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Bright Star
by Robert Louis StevensonA U.S. Space Shuttle has crashed into the ocean. On board is the latest weapons technology. At risk is the fate of the world.
Battle Creek
by Scott LasserNominally a story about baseball, this is a profoundly moving novel about fathers, sons, ambition, honor, and the right to hold onto a dream no matter how elusive.
Under the Volcano
by Malcolm LowryThis novel chronicles an entire lifetime in the course of a single day, a day which is the last in the tragic life of alcoholic British consul Geoffrey Firmin. Set in Quahnahuac Mexico, against the backdrop of a conflicted Europe during the Spanish Civil War, it is a gripping novel of a man's compulsive alienation from the world and those who love him. A classic novel.
The Thrill Club (Fear Street #24)
by R. L. StineTalia Blanton writes horror stories. Her friends love them until the stories start to come true. Talia's friends become Talia's victims. Is Talia making her stories come true or someone else?
Cutting: Understanding and Overcoming Self-Mutilation
by Steven LevenkronLevenkron traces the components that predispose people to self-mutilation: genetics, family experience, childhood trauma, and parental behavior. Also describes how they can be helped.
Sea Dangers: The Affair of the Somers
by Philip MacfarlandSet in the 1840s, the true story of a suspected mutiny on the brig Somers where 3 men were hanged, including the son of the Secretary of War.
The Morphodite
by M. A. FosterTheir ultra-conservative world was isolated and opposed to change. The police made a secret weapon, the Morphodite, which could detect any conspiracy. But it had one defect... it could think for itself, and its thoughts were total subversion.
Shut Up and Sing: How Elites from Hollywood, Politics, and the UN are Subverting America
by Laura IngrahamIngraham unmasks the shallowness of elite thinking everywhere it is found: in politics, the media, the ivory tower, arts and entertainment, business and international organizations.
Grimm's Grimmest
by Maria Tatar19 of the darkest stories from the Grimm collection of fairy tales, containing elements that have frequently been removed in other versions.
Story Matters: Contemporary Short Story Writers Share the Creative Process
by Margaret-Love Denham Barbara ShoupTechniques of writing short stories; examples, advice and strategies to help you with your writing; writers explain the intent, technique, and meaning of their fiction; list of their favorite short stories; bibliography of further resources in creative writing
Flesh and Gold
by Phyllis GotliebA telepathic alien judge sees an amphibious human enslaved and displayed in a tank for a pleasure house. She resolves to investigate...
The Fondas: A Hollywood Dynasty
by Peter CollierBiographies of Henry, Peter and Jane Fonda. Includes bibliographical references and an index.
The Kootenay Kidnapper (Tom and Liz Austen Mystery #5)
by Eric WilsonOnly groans and creaks sounded from the old building as it waited for Tom Austen to discover its secret. With a rapidly-beating heart, he approached the staircase... Juvenile mystery/thriller set in the mountains of British Columbia.
The Serpent and the Rope
by Raja RaoA portrayal of East meeting West through Rama, an Indian, and Madeleine, a French girl, who meet at a French university shortly after World War II.
Killer Instinct
by Joseph FinderJason Steadman is a 30-year-old sales exec, witty and well-liked, but to his wife's chagrin, he lacks the killer instinct. That changes however when he hires a former Special Forces officer just back from Iraq. Good things start to happen to Jason, and bad things to his rivals...
Inside Mr. Enderby
by Anthony BurgessThe poet F. X. Enderby is one of England's most distinguished literary lights and also one of the strangest. A set of circumstances lead him to unravel completely.
The Legacy of Heorot (Heorot #1)
by Larry Niven Jerry Pournelle Steven Barnes200 men and women carve out an idyllic colony on Tau Ceti Four. One man urges caution, but they ignore him until a monster threatens to destroy their world.
Sudden Death
by William X. KienzleThe detective-priest searches from church to clubhouse to find out who took the football player permanently out of the game.
Shadow of the Watching Star
by William SarabandeAnother book in the First Americans series, about prehistoric man on the North American continent.
Trumps of Doom (Amber Chronicles #6)
by Roger ZelaznyOn a Shadow world called Earth, death stalks Merle Corey. He is also Merlin, the son of Amber's vanished hero Corwin.
Day Watch (Book 2 of The Night Watch series)
by Sergei Lukyanenko Andrew BromfieldIn the first of three stories in this book, a beautiful young witch from the Dark Ones falls in love with a handsome young Light One, and the balance is threatened. The repercussions expand through destiny and through the ongoing struggle between Light and Dark.
The Goddess Path: Myths, Invocations & Rituals
by Patricia MonaghanCall the goddess into your life with beautiful and ancient invocations. Awaken to her myths and rediscover her symbols. Create your own rituals to honor the lessons she has to teach. This book will help you nurture your own connection to the goddess and share in her boundless wisdom through celebration, prayer, and ritual.
The Memory of Eva Ryker
by Donald A. StanwoodEva Ryker was ten years old when the Titanic sank, and Eva's life was forever changed. Now, because of a chance meeting thirty years later, journalist Norman Hall delves into the mystery.
The Mysterious Rider
by Zane GreyRancher Bill Bellounds had brought up Columbine as if she was his own daughter. She had agreed to marry his son, a drunkard and thief, but then a strange little man came to work on the ranch.