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BEST REVIEWED BOOKS — AUGUST 2008

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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Mary Ann Shaffer; Annie Barrows

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The Gargoyle
Andrew Davidson

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City of Refuge
Tom Piazza

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People of the Whale
Linda Hogan

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The Shadow Walker
Michael Walters

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The Black Path
Asa Larsson

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  • Diana Palmer

    New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer delivers a brand-new book in her classic Long, Tall Texans series.... A businessman and a rancher, Boone Sinclair has it all--except for Keely Welsh. The lovely beauty had always beguiled him...yet he...



  • Sandra Brown

    #1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown's newest novel of suspense explodes with corruption, deception, and murder. When newswoman Britt Shelley wakes up to find herself in bed beside Charleston PD detective Jay Burgess, she remembers noth...



  • Penny Jordan

    The virgin's price... His Highness Prince Jayesh of Ralapur was a maharaja's heir and billionaire businessman, and he'd hired Keira Myers as his interior designer. But why did she turn from hot to cold and then back again? Was she a ma...



  • Carole Mortimer

    Tall, dark -- and dangerous! Was Luc short for Lucifer? Darci wondered, because Luc Gambrelli was the most sinfully tempting man she'd ever encountered! Her plan was simple: she'd teach womanizer Luc a lesson by leading him on then d...



  • Susan Mallery

    If only her life was more sinful than sweet... "Responsibility" should be Nicole Keyes's middle name. After all, not many people would sacrifice their lives to run the family bakery and raise a younger sibling. But with Nicole's twin sister now bl...



  • Lisa Jackson

    Nothing's More Terrifying... One by one, the victims are carefully captured, toyed with, then subjected to a slow and agonizing death. Piece by piece, his exquisite plan takes shape. The police can't yet see the beauty in his work--but soon,...



  • Jack Higgins

    Intrigue in the halls of power, blood in the streets -- the master of suspense returns with a novel of dark passion and darker deeds. Dispatched by the President to report on the state of still troubled Kosovo, his trusted agent Blake Johnson runs...



  • R.L. Stine

    The Mask Is Back! WEAR AND SCARE! What should Carly Beth be for Halloween this year? TERRIFIED! Late at night, an ugly green mask is mysteriously calling out to her, and ugly green masks don't like to be ignored. FACE YOUR FEARS! If Carly Bet...



  • Marie Ferrarella

    "Striking a Secret Service agent will land you in prison." But the petite redhead with the cowboy hat and tire iron seemed unfazed by Nick Sheffield's words. The Secret Service agent had come to the tiny Texas town to unmask a potential threat to ...



  • Lora Leigh

    A FATAL ESCAPE It was supposed to be simple. All Navy SEAL Nathan Malone had to do was rescue three young girls from a Colombia drug cartel, then allow himself to be captured just long enough to draw out a government spy. That was before his mission...



  • J.A. Jance

    At first glance, it appears to be an accident ... A car carrying an elderly couple goes off the side of a mountain and tumbles into oblivion on a beautiful sunny day in the Coronado National Monument. A note pulled from the twisted wreckage sugges...



  • Robyn Donald

    Virgin: held against her will Feisty Leola Foster has been kidnapped! Her captor is gorgeous, but arrogant, and she refuses to obey his superior commands. Who does he think he is--royalty? Leola then learns that the stranger is Prince Nico Magn...



  • Kristan Higgins

    Being one of the guys isn't all it's cracked up to be... So when journalist Chastity O'Neill returns to her hometown, she decides it's time to start working on some of those feminine wiles. Two tiny problems: #1--she's five feet eleven inches of r...



  • Sherrilyn Kenyon

    Finally, the story of the Dark-Hunter leader, Acheron, is revealed... HE WAS MADE HUMAN IN ORDER TO ESCAPE DEATH. Eleven thousand years ago, a god was born. Cursed into the body of a human, Acheron spent a lifetime of shame. But the strongest steel ...



  • Louis L'Amour

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    No onetells tales of the frontier better than Louis L''Amour, who portrays the humanside of westward expansion-the good and the bad-before the days of law andorder. Collected here are six stories penned by America''s favorite Westernauthor.



  • Carol Marinelli

    She was hired to make his bed...and then warm it! Sexy Italian billionaire Lazzaro Ranaldi chooses women like he chooses his cars-- they must be sleek, sexy and easily upgraded to a new model. But there's something about Caitlyn that tempts hi...



  • Raeanne Thayne

    MAN ON A MISSION To find out who was claiming ownership of the only place he'd ever called home, Harry Maxwell knew he'd have to practice a little deception. So the wounded lieutenant changed his name a little. Altered a few facts. All for a good ...



  • Carla Cassidy

    HE STOOD FOR LAW AND SAFETY IN THE BAYOU Sheriff Lucas Jamison was the law in his small bayou town. And secretary Mariah Harrington had often weathered his powerful fury as she stood between him and her boss, the mayor. But when her son was kidnap...



  • Suzanne Brockmann

    Suspense doesn't burn any brighter and desire doesn't run any deeper than when Suzanne Brockmann takes the helm, opens the throttle, and takes readers along for a breathless ride as she breaks the thrill barrier - again and again. With Into t...



  • William W. Johnstone; J.A. Johnstone

    William W. Johnstone's breathtaking Mountain Man series set the standard for Western adventure. Now, the adopted son of Smoke Jensen takes his place on the unforgiving American frontier... Sentenced To Die Purgatory, Arizona, is the last place y...



  • Brenda Novak

    Someone tried to kill her twelve years ago. Teenagers Sheridan Kohl and Jason Wyatt were parked at the lake in Whiterock, Tennessee, when a stranger wearing a ski mask shot them both. Sheridan lived but Jason died--and the stranger was never caught....



  • Debra Webb

    A COLD CASE IS HEATING UP... Deputy district attorney Carson Tanner has dedicated his life to justice. But he is still haunted by one case that was never solved: the murder of his entire family in cold blood. Back then, the teenage Carson was protec...



  • Sandra Marton

    She's pregnant with the sheikh's baby -- but will she become his bride? The time had come for Tariq, Crown Prince of Dubaac, to find a wife and produce an heir. Though the darkly handsome, worldly-wise Sheikh had wined, dined and made lov...



  • Colleen Coble

    A story about the unexpected fulfillment of promises made long ago. Allie Siders is desperate to help her five-year-old daughter, Betsy, speak again. But with a stalker out for revenge, all Allie can think about is the safety that awaits them at t...



  • Lynette Eason

    The amnesiac patient in the makeshift Amazon hospital looks familiar to visiting American nurse Amy Graham. This isn't the first time she's seen those blue-gray eyes, the hard lines of his handsome face. When Amy sees his birthmark, she knows exactly...



  • Christina Dodd

    Roaming the Russian steppes a thousand years ago, a brutal warrior struck a terrifying deal. In exchange for the ability to transform into a heartless predator, he promised his soul-- and the souls of his descendants--to the devil. Ruggedly handso...



  • Karin Slaughter

    Now the #1 internationally bestselling author returns to the damaged landscape she knows so well in a bold new novel--at once a powder keg of suspense, a gritty portrait of a cop's life, and a searing exploration of a shocking crime and its aftermath...



  • Victoria Alexander

    He's the last unmarried man still standing...but not for long. To break a centuries-old curse, beautiful, headstrong Lady Kathleen MacDavid knows she must ignore every rule of propriety by seducing -- and marrying -- the Earl of Norcroft. So s...



  • Barbara Taylor Bradford

    At age twenty-five, Elizabeth Deravenel finds herself in a position few women her age could image: the head of Deravenels, a business empire that spans the globe. It's a company whose reach is wide and whose secrets are deep. Deravenels has roots tha...



  • Luanne Rice

    Is it true that old love never dies, that hearts can mend, that a secret revealed can change everything? New York Times bestselling author Luanne Rice spins a mesmerizing tale readers will long remember -- the powerful story of a close-knit communit...



  • Tracie Peterson

    Cassandra Stover can't believe her luck when she becomes the companion to Mrs. Jameston, a wealthy society woman. Not only can she help her widowed mother and sister, but Cassie genuinely comes to care for the elderly woman who treats her like family...



  • Bertrice Small

    New York Times bestselling author Bertrice Small explores the deepest recesses of the imagination where one woman's sexual fantasies lie in wait? Widowed with five children, stay at home mom Annie Miller has been just getting by--and growing restl...



  • Elle James

    HIS MISSION: CAPTURE THE SERIAL KILLER WHO RUINED HIS LIFE HIS DISTRATCION: ONE VERY PREGNANT �" AND VERY SECRETIVE �" BEAUTY... As a cop, his job was to capture the killer who'd stirred fear in the citizens of fog-shrouded Raven's Cliff. But...



  • Robin Cook

    Devastated by the news that her beloved grandmother has died after hip surgery in New Delhi, UCLA medical student Jennifer Hernandez flies to India, desperate for answers. Jennifer's grandmother appears to be another victim of medical tourism -- unin...



  • Faye Kellerman

    Billionaire Genoa Greeves believes the LAPD should finally solve the fifteen-year-old execution-style murder of her favorite teacher, Bennett Little -- especially now that Hollywood music producer Primo Ekerling has been slain in an eerily similar ma...



  • Mariah Stewart

    WHO SPEAKS FOR THE DEAD WHEN THEY SCREAM BLOODY MURDER? Sheldon Woods kidnapped and killed an untold number of boys, then escaped the death penalty by making a plea bargain for multiple llife sentences in exchange for revealing the whereabouts of ...



  • Rochelle Alers

    Meet the Whitfields of New York... Tessa, Faith and Simone Whitfield know all about coordinating other people's weddings, and not so much about arranging their own love lives. But in the space of one unforgettable year, all three will meet intriguing...



  • Elizabeth Boyle

    A Secret Admirer... They say he's a shameless rake who cares for nothing but pleasure, a rogue who spends his nights in London's lustiest locales, gambling and carousing until dawn. But Lady Hermione Marlowe refuses to believe that the ha...



  • Jillian Hart

    Someday My Prince Will...Move In Next Door? New neighbor Chad Lawson seems too perfect. At least to Rebecca McKaslin, who's been burned by a Prince Charming�"type before. Worried, her loving family supports her time-out from romance. Yet, as Rebe...



  • Susan May Warren

    How do you get cozy when your new “home” is a frozen tundra? Josey's dreams of small-town Minnesota bliss melt away when her hubby's relocated to a Siberian village. No indoor plumbing...or junk food! But this feisty former missionary knows how t...



  • Katherine Garbera

    Billionaire Donovan Tolley had it all--money, smarts and sex appeal. But none of that would get him what he craved--Cassidy Franzone, back in his bed. Now. He had to marry to keep his family's company, and Cassidy was the woman he wanted. But when...



  • Leanne Banks

    Beware of Billionaires Marry Alex Megalos? Though tempted by the Greek billionaire, Mallory James knew his exploits were legendary. Involving herself with a man like Megalos could only lead to heartbreak. But she hadn't counted on Alex's determinati...



  • Daniel Silva

    Moscow is no longer the gray, grim city of Soviet times. Now it is awash with oil wealth and choked with bulletproof Bentleys. But in the new Russia, power once again resides behind the walls of the Kremlin. Critics of the ruling class are ruthlessly...



  • Rita Herron

    PROTECTING A BEAUTIFUL HEIRESS AND REMAINING PROFESSIONAL WAS NO PROBLEM FOR ONE TEXAS RANGER...UNTIL HE MET HER As a Texas Ranger, Hayes Keller was used to tough assignments. But protecting Taylor Landis after a recent attack and keeping his prof...



  • Rosemary Rogers

    Desperate to escape her lecherous stepfather, flame-haired Brianna Quinn seeks refuge with the Duke of Huntley, a childhood friend. But her hopes crumble when she discovers that Edmond, the duke's hot-blooded twin, is masquerading as the duke to ...



  • Shirlee McCoy

    "Ma'am, I'm not one of the bad guys." So says the handsome man Martha Gabler encounters near her isolated mountain cabin. Tristan Sinclair claims he's an ATF agent working undercover. And that if she doesn't play along as his unexpected girlfriend...



  • Susan Stephens

    Maid for his bed! Lieutenant Cade Grant is rugged and gorgeous, but his heart is as hard as they come. Innocent Liv needs work fast; if she has to be housekeeper to the brooding lieutenant then so be it! Soon Cade wants his virginal maid bet...



  • Anna Jacobs

    'A pacy page-turner with a ripping plot and characters you care about' Daily MailWhen novelist Sophie Carr rescues a man from a group of paparazzi, she finds that her new neighbour is ageing pop star Jez Winter. She has loved his music for years and ...



  • Susan Johnson

    To finish her exposé on art collectors, Zoe Chandler has fled to a secluded lake house. Fortunately, there is a barista nearby to satisfy her caffeine habit. And maybe her muscle-bound neighbor in the cargo shorts could satisfy some of her other n...


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