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The farther you run
Par Davida Hurwin. 2003
Eighteen-year-old Samantha has a hard time adjusting to life without her friend, Juliana, who died of cancer in A Time…
for Dancing (BR 10714). But Samantha meets Mona in summer school. They graduate, get jobs, boyfriends, and an apartment, and Samantha learns to cope. Strong language. For senior high readers. 2003The amateur marriage: a novel
Par Anne Tyler. 2004
Baltimore residents Michael Anton and Pauline Barclay fall in love at first sight at the start of World War II…
and marry impulsively. Remaining completely incompatible despite increasing prosperity, they spend the next five decades making themselves, and their three children, miserable. Bestseller. 2004Snobbery with violence
Par Marion Chesney. 2003
Captain Harry Cathcart, impoverished youngest son of a baron and fresh from the Boer War, becomes a private investigator for…
the wealthy. After a murder at a weekend house party Harry receives assistance from Lady Rose Summer, whom he has previously saved from seduction. Some strong language. 2003The cemetery yew
Par Cynthia Riggs. 2003
Elderly Victoria Trumbull of Martha's Vineyard becomes involved in a case of empty graves and missing coffins as well as…
a mysterious boarder with secrets to hide. Events lead to murder and smuggling. Some violence and some strong language. 2003Mr. Paradise: a novel
Par Elmore Leonard. 2004
Model Kelly has accompanied roommate Chloe on her job as escort to elderly Mr. Paradiso when two gunmen kill Chloe…
and her client. Wanting Paradiso's fortune, the crooks coerce Kelly into impersonating Chloe. While a Detroit investigating detective falls for "Chloe," she tries to dodge the murderers. Violence and strong language. Bestseller. 2004Christmas, present
Par Jacquelyn Mitchard. 2003
Elliott Banner and his wife, Laura, are driving home after celebrating their fourteenth wedding anniversary on December 23 when Laura…
experiences a painful headache. At the hospital, they learn Laura suffered a brain aneurysm and has only hours to live. Their family gathers around her bedside for a last Christmas Eve together. 20033rd degree
Par James Patterson. 2004
The Women's Murder Club, last seen in 2nd Chance (RC 54159, BR 14209), reconvenes to stop domestic terrorist attacks in…
San Francisco. Detective Lindsay Boxer, lawyer Jill Bernhardt, physician Claire Washburn, and reporter Cindy Thomas assist Joe Molinari of Homeland Security, who falls for Lindsay. Violence and strong language. Bestseller. 2004Zigzag
Par Ellen Wittlinger. 2003
When her boyfriend deserts her for the summer seventeen-year-old Robin drives from Iowa to California with her widowed aunt and…
two nasty younger cousins. The grieving family fights along the way, but Robin helps console them and also begins to become more independent. Some strong language. For senior high readers. 2003The birth of Venus: a novel
Par Sarah Dunant. 2003
Renaissance Florence. Sixteen-year-old Alessandra Cecchi, the educated, artistic daughter of a wealthy merchant, is forced to marry an older man,…
who promises her freedom. Upon discovering his true intentions, she turns for love to an artist commissioned by her father. Some explicit descriptions of sex and some strong language. Bestseller. 2003The queene's Christmas
Par Karen Harper. 2003
London, England; 1564. Even as she feuds with her cousin Mary Stuart of Scotland, thirty-one-year-old Queen Elizabeth plans an old-fashioned…
Yuletide celebration. But when one of the kitchen help is murdered, court herb mistress Meg Milligrew and trusted companions join Elizabeth in hunting for the killer before he strikes again. 2003Saul and Patsy
Par Charles Baxter. 2003
Newlyweds Saul Bernstein and his wife, Patsy, settle in a Michigan town where Saul works as a high school teacher.…
While Patsy is distracted by motherhood, Saul struggles with chronic disappointment and a student's ill-fated obsession. Descriptions of sex, some violence, and some strong language. 2003Mahalia
Par Joanne Horniman. 2003
Australian teens Matt and Emmy drop out of school and have a baby girl, Mahalia. After five months Emmy is…
overwhelmed and leaves Matt, a musician, struggling as a single father. He and Mahalia forge a life together. Then Emmy returns. Some strong language. For senior high readers. 2001Dreams of rescue: a novel
Par Laura Cunningham. 2003
After being attacked by her husband, actress Juliana Smythe escapes to her isolated mountain home--built for an heiress's 1899 wedding--and…
prepares to sue him. While Juliana relives her marital horrors, she is terrorized by a stalker and survives only by unraveling the mystery of the Victorian bride's death. Some violence. 2003L'appât invisible: roman (Suspense & Cie)
Par Carol O'Connell. 2000
The White Russian: a novel
Par Tom Bradby. 2003
St. Petersburg, 1917. On the brink of the Bolshevik Revolution chief investigator Sandro Ruzsky copes with a double murder. The…
dead woman is discovered to have ties to the royal family, while the dead man is American. Ruzsky uncovers treachery amid political and social unrest. Some violence and some strong language. 2003Revenge of the middle-aged woman
Par Elizabeth Buchan. 2002
After twenty-five years of domestic bliss, Rose Lloyd loses both her husband and her job at a London newspaper to…
her young assistant. Devastated, Rose reexamines life, motherhood, and love as she fights to move on with her unexpected independence. Some descriptions of sex and some strong language. 2002Shifting Calder wind
Par Janet Dailey. 2003
Texas. When Chase Calder regains consciousness, he has amnesia but is sure someone tried to kill him. Chase and his…
rescuer, Laredo Smith, decide to let everyone except his daughter-in-law, Jessy, think he is dead while they search for the shooter. Sequel to Green Calder Grass (RC 54999, BR 14312). Some strong language. 2003"C" is for corpse: a Kinsey Millhone mystery
Par Sue Grafton. 1986
Private eye Kinsey Millhone meets wealthy twenty-three-year-old Bobby Callahan at the gym. When she learns that his disfigured face and…
body result from a mysterious car crash, Kinsey takes on the case, but not in time to avert another accident. Some strong language. 1986"H" is for homicide
Par Sue Grafton. 1991
Kinsey Millhone learns that claims adjuster Parnell Perkins, a California Fidelity coworker, has been murdered and she's assigned one of…
his cases: a possibly bogus insurance claim made by Bibianna Diaz. Millhone's investigation lands both Diaz and herself in jail. Some strong language. 1991The frumious Bandersnatch: a novel of the 87th Precinct
Par Ed McBain. 2004
Two masked men snatch twenty-year-old hip-hop diva Tamar from a party on a yacht in New York City's harbor. Detectives…
Steve Carella and Cotton Hawes, of the 87th precinct, assist the FBI in the search for the kidnappers. Violence and strong language. 2004