THE DRUID OF SHANNARA
by Terry Brooks · Del Rey/Ballantine
A sequel to The Scions of Shannara. In the 300 years since the death of the Druid Allanon, the mysterious Shadowen have seized control and are ruining the Four Lands. The shade of Allanon deputes Walker Boh to retrieve the black Elfstone, but it is now in the hands of the ancient Stone King.
THE EAGLE HAS FLOWN
by Jack Higgins · Simon & Schuster
Following the failed attempt to assassinate Winston Churchill, Major Kurt Steiner is being held in the Tower of London. Liam Devlin is presented with a challenge from Heinrich Himmler, to rescue him from the tower and return him to Germany.
THE PLAINS OF PASSAGE
by Jean M. Auel · Crown
In the fourth installment of the Earth's Children series, Ayla and Jodular face prejudice and fear on their long journey to Jondular's home.
MAGIC HOUR
by Susan Isaacs · HarperCollins
While investigating the murder of a rich filmmaker, Brady discovers that his prime suspect is a woman he and the victim shared.
DAMAGE
by Josephine Hart · Knopf
"Hypnotic." THE BOSTON GLOBE He was a married M.P.with two grown children. On the surface, his life was what he wanted it to be. She was his son's fiancee, a shattered woman who had only known forbidden love. When they meet, their attraction is instantaneous, their obsession complete. And nothing, it seems, can tear them away from each other and their dangerous, damaging, illicit passion.... "Striking." THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW "From the Paperback edition.
CIRCLE OF FRIENDS
by Maeve Binchy · Delacorte Press
“[An] irresistible invitation to share the lives of people who believe in enduring values.”—Detroit Free Press It began with Benny Hogan and Eve Malone, growing up, inseparable, in the village of Knockglen. Benny—the only child, yearning to break free from her adoring parents. . . . Eve—the orphaned offspring of a convent handyman and a rebellious blueblood, abandoned by her mother's wealthy family to be raised by nuns. Eve and Benny—they knew the sins and secrets behind every villager's lace curtains . . . except their own. It widened at Dublin, at the university where Benny and Eve met beautiful Nan Mahlon and Jack Foley, a doctor's handsome son. But heartbreak and betrayal would bring the worlds of Knockglen and Dublin into explosive collision. Long-hidden lies would emerge to test the meaning of love and the strength of ties held within the fragile gold bands of a. . . Circle Of Friends. Praise for Circle of Friends “A rare pleasure . . . at terrific tale, told by a master storyteller.”—Susan Isaacs, The New York Times Book Review “Circle of Friends welcomes you in.”—The Washington Post
THE STORIES OF EVA LUNA
by Isabel Allende · Atheneum
An exotic dance that beguiles and entices... The enchanted and enchanting account of a contemporary Scheherazade, a wide-eyed American teller-of-tales who triumphs over harsh reality through the creative power of her own imagination...From the Paperback edition.
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