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BEST REVIEWED BOOKS — MAY 2004

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Shantaram
Gregory David Roberts

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American Desert
Percival Everett

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We Need to Talk About Kevin
Lionel Shriver

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The Old Boys
Charles McCarry

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Dancing Arabs
Sayed Kashua

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Losing The Moon
Patti Callahan Henry

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  • Debbie Macomber

    There's a little yarn shop on Blossom Street in Seattle. It's owned by Lydia Hoffman, and it represents her dream of a new life free from cancer. A life that offers a chance at love... Lydia teaches knitting to beginners, and the first class is "H...



  • Lynne Graham

    Would she conceive the Greek tycoon's baby? Women in uniform weren't Cristos Stephanides' thing -- until he saw Betsy Mitchell, in her chauffeur's outfit at the wheel of his hired limousine... He was determined to seduce her, and h...



  • Carole Mortimer

    May Calendar has spent most of her life looking after her family. So she's not about to let anyone take her home or livelihood. Especially not arrogant property tycoon Jude Marshall! Jude is charming and sexy -- and he's determined to wine...



  • Susan Mallery
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    Taking destiny in hand, three women were determined to have families of their own...but never expected true love to be part of the bargain! Nurses Rachel, Lily and Jenna never thought meeting Mr. Right would be so tough. After all, they were smart...



  • Susan Mallery

    Career woman Elizabeth Duncan focused her energy on business rather than on pleasure -- except for one special night with Special Agent David Logan, who disappeared on a secret assignment after their brief but sweet encounter. Five years later, wh...



  • Amanda Quick

    The Earl of St. Merryn needs a woman. His intentions are purely practical--he simply wants someone sensible and suitably lovely to pose as his betrothed for a few weeks among polite society. He has his own agenda to pursue, and a false fiancée wil...



  • Hannah Howell

    Fleeing an obsessed suitor, Fiona MacEnroy rides recklessly into Scotland's wildest hills and is captured by a horde of well-armed men. Instead of battling for her life, she finds herself swept away by a powerful stranger and carried off to a remote,...



  • Sarah Morgan

    An unforgettable affair... Spanish A&E consultant Jago Rodriguez is shocked to see Katy Westerling again -- the beautiful woman who still haunts his dreams eleven years after their passionate affair. Jago is convinced she hasn't changed -- ...



  • Sarah Morgan

    Alex Westerling is a brilliant doctor. He's committed, dedicated and has a magical touch with his patients. He's also never out of the newspapers and celebrity magazines, as he's an aristocrat with a string of women lining up behind him.....



  • Lori Foster
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    Some men you can't take anywhere...except the bedroom. No matter how you dress them up, they'll always be a little bit rough around the edges, a little too hot for polite society, a little too naked in their appreciation of a woman, and a little too ...



  • Robyn Carr

    Nikki Burgess has survived a terrible marriage and an even worse divorce. And she's just about given up hope of ever finding love and happiness. But when her ex-husband suddenly dies, she gets custody of her kids again and a chance to start over and ...



  • Helen Bianchin

    The Hired Wife Billionaire Manolo del Guardo has been dumped -- by his nanny. He needs someone to care for his six-month-old daughter...fast! Ariane Celeste is a Sydney TV reporter sent to interview the rags-to-riches tycoon, and she's surpris...



  • Kat Martin

    FEAR AND DESIRE WILL FIND YOU...NO MATTER WHERE YOUR RUN For Ph.D. candidate Patience Sinclair, leaving the ivy-covered campus of Boston University for the wide, open spaces of Texas means a chance to stop looking over her shoulder at every turn. ...



  • Lorraine Heath

    SCANDALOUS BEHAVIOR Kitty Robertson knows what is required of women of her station--and so she has accepted the marriage proposal of the Marquess of Farthingham, a most suitable gentleman in-deed. All would be perfectly well if she hadn't happened...



  • Beverly Lewis

    This powerful family saga features four Amish courting-age sisters growing up in Lancaster County Pennsylvania, beginning in the 1940s. Life in Gobbler's Knob was all Leah Ebersol ever wanted until her older sister Sadie abandoned faith and family, l...



  • Marie Ferrarella

    HAWK'S WAY Until Jack Hawkins, Teri Cavanaugh had never encountered a case she couldn't crack or a cop whose life wasn't an open book after day one as her partner. Male detectives wanted to be "Hawk." Women flat-out wanted him. Teri simply wanted ...



  • Michael Connelly

    FBI agent Rachel Walling finally gets the call she's dreaded for years, the one that tells her the Poet has surfaced. She has never forgotten the serial killer who wove lines of poetry in his hideous crimes--and apparently he has not forgotten her. ...



  • William W. Johnstone

    America's Secret Strike Force...They Get The Job Done! Dead On Target Today, when bomb-throwing madmen rule nations and crime cartels strangle the globe, justice demands extreme measures. For twenty years, ex-CIA agent John Barrone fought his c...



  • Lee Child
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    Desire leaves a man destroyed ... A young girl's curiosity reveals secrets better left hidden ... Jealousy drives a woman mad ... An obsession with numbers precipitates a deadly revenge ... Ambition leads to a curious exchange ... An uncanny likeness...



  • Beverly Barton

    SUBJECT: Jake Ingram, world financier FAMILY HISTORY: Leader of the Extraordinary Five siblings DEEPEST SECRET: His quest to defeat the Coalition might be the Extraordinary Five's undoing Financial genius Jake Ingram had always known he was diff...



  • Jodi Thomas
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    WANTED MEN They are a symbol of the Old West, from the tops of their ten-gallon hats to the tips of their spurs, and an image that sets women's hearts to quivering. There's nothing like a cowboy to stir a lady's imagination--or to inspire love as ...



  • Jill Shalvis

    July 19, 1983... The Kinards, the Richardses and the Webbers -- Seattle's Kennedys. Their "compound" -- elegant Forrester Square...until the fateful night that tore these families apart. Twenty years later... Their children were reunited. Re...



  • Jill Shalvis
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    What's a daughter to do? Three brand-new stories... three eexxaassppeerraattiinngg moms Abby Ashton's roommate-from-hell... her mother. If she doesn't get her parents back together, she'll go crazy. So Abby schemes to get them to Mexico with he...



  • Carla Cassidy

    THERE WAS SOMETHING SHE WASN'T TELLING HIM... Something that could help catch a dangerous serial killer. FBI agent Nick Mead had precious little time to convince the troubled Native American beauty that she could trust him with anything and that h...



  • Barbara Delinsky

    On Big Sawyer island, life is as steady as the routine of the lobstermen who leave with the tide each morning and return with their haul each night. But for forty-year-old New Yorker Julia Bechtel, life and what's important in it are about to be ...



  • John Sandford

    Six months ago, Lucas Davenport tackled his first case as a statewide troubleshooter, and he thought that one was plenty strange enough. But that was before the Russian got killed. On the shore of Lake Superior, a man named Vladimir Orslov is found s...



  • Brenda Novak
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    What's a daughter to do? Three brand-new stories... three eexxaassppeerraattiinngg moms Abby Ashton's roommate-from-hell... her mother. If she doesn't get her parents back together, she'll go crazy. So Abby schemes to get them to Mexico with he...



  • Christina Dodd

    As the middle child, Pepper Prescott's rebellious nature helped her survive when her parents disappeared and she and her siblings were sent to different foster homes around the country. Now an independent young woman, Pepper finds herself on the ...



  • Karin Slaughter
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    Desire leaves a man destroyed ... A young girl's curiosity reveals secrets better left hidden ... Jealousy drives a woman mad ... An obsession with numbers precipitates a deadly revenge ... Ambition leads to a curious exchange ... An uncanny likeness...



  • Dean Koontz

    On the morning that marks the end of the world they have known, Molly and Neil Sloan awaken to the drumbeat of rain on their roof. A luminous silvery downpour is drenching their small California mountain town. It has haunted their sleep, invaded thei...



  • Charlaine Harris

    It's not every day that you come across a naked man on the side of the road. That's why cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse doesn't just drive on by. Turns out the poor thing hasn't a clue who he is, but Sookie does. It's Eric the vampire--but now he...



  • Carla Neggers

    Archaeologist Sarah Dunnemore is prepared for almost anything when she returns to her family home in Night's Landing, Tennessee...except the news that her twin brother, Rob, has just been seriously wounded in a sniper attack in Central Park. She rush...



  • Francine Rivers

    The story of Aaron, book one in the popular Sons of Encouragement series by the New York Times bestselling author of Redeeming Love and A Voice in the Wind

    His courage covered his brother’s fear. His sacrifices atoned for the people’s si...



  • Victoria Alexander

    What lengths would a young lady go to in her pursuit of the perfect match? And how far would a gentleman go to stop her? Cassandra Effington is one of the most delicious debutantes to ever waltz across a London ballroom. But while her identical...



  • Jennifer Ashley

    UNEXPECTED BOUNTY Widowed by an officer in the English navy, Diana Worthing was tired of self-important men. Then the legendary James Ardmore had the gall to abduct her, to demand information. A champion to some and a villain to others, the rogue ...



  • Mary Burton

    He Could Never Love Again Of that, Matthias Barrington was certain, despite the well-intentioned meddling of his neighbors. But now they'd sent him a special delivery in the form of the very comely Miss Abigail Smyth, who'd stepped off the...



  • Linda Castillo

    After a childhood betrayal and tragedy, Lindsey Metcalf made a vow always to protect her younger sister, Traci. Although the two women have drifted apart, Lindsey's worst fears are triggered when Traci mysteriously disappears from her home in Seattle...



  • Christine Rimmer
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    Taking destiny in hand, three women were determined to have families of their own...but never expected true love to be part of the bargain! Nurses Rachel, Lily and Jenna never thought meeting Mr. Right would be so tough. After all, they were smart...



  • Christine Rimmer

    He had been in hiding for years, but the sight of Dulcie Samples, with her girl-next-door appeal, was enough to finally draw Prince Valbrand into the light. Yet Valbrand, whose face -- not to mention spirit -- had taken a serious hit from the assassi...



  • Rick Riordan

    For English prof turned P.I. Tres Navarre, business has taken a drastic turn south. But if chasing bail jumpers and adulterers are the dregs of the P.I. game, it's at least a living. The same can't be said for tracking down Will "Ghost" Stirman. The ...



  • Jane Porter

    Princess Nicolette Ducasse refused to let her sister marry Sultan Malik Roman Nuri of Baraka. So she traveled to his faraway kingdom to tell him the wedding was off, never expecting that Malik would be one seriously sexy sultan! Resisting him would b...



  • Karen Hawkins

    "My brother, Devon, left for Scotland in an effort to escape a foretold marriage. I only hope he has a very, very fast horse. He'll need one." Sara Montrose, the Countess of Bridgeton, to her friend, Sophia Hampton, Viscountess Easterly, while playin...



  • Kay Thorpe

    Is she really the Latin lover's wife? Waking up in a Rio hospital bed, Karen has no idea how she got there. And when Luiz Andrade introduces himself as her husband, Karen is shocked and bewildered. Though Luiz claims she betrayed him, they ...



  • Geronimo Stilton

    Who is Geronimo Stilton? That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here in New Mouse City, the capital of Mouse Island, my books are all bestsellers! My stories are full of fun -- tastier than Swiss cheese and t...



  • Terry Pratchett

    Witch-in-training Tiffany Aching hadn't expected magic to involve chores and ill-tempered nanny goats! But as Tiffany pursues her calling, a sinister monster pursues Tiffany, and neither Mistress Weatherwax (the greatest witch in the world) nor the s...



  • Kelley Armstrong
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    Desire leaves a man destroyed ... A young girl's curiosity reveals secrets better left hidden ... Jealousy drives a woman mad ... An obsession with numbers precipitates a deadly revenge ... Ambition leads to a curious exchange ... An uncanny likeness...



  • Rochelle Alers

    From national bestselling author Rochelle Alers comes the unforgettable story of three strangers whose lives are forever changed on a sultry island off the South Carolina coast.... DR. HOPE SUTTON has everything she's always wanted: a winning ca...



  • Jillian Hart

    Michelle McKaslin felt as if a higher power had intervened when she rescued an injured stranger and gave him the job of handyman in exchange for room and board. There was just something about this tough-yet-tender drifter that made her believe she'd ...



  • Randy Wayne White

    It's taken ten years for former assassin Doc Ford to reinvent himself on Florida's Gulf Coast. Now the abduction of his only son--the legacy of a long-ago love affair--has pulled him back into the shadow of his violent past, and more is at stake than...



  • Catherine Mann

    HOLDING IT TOGETHER After being held prisoner, Senior Master Sergeant J. T. "Tag" Price returned home to find his marriage nearly dissolved. Then his wife, Rena, dropped a bomb of her own: she was pregnant. After more than twenty years of marriage...


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