



DARK FORCE RISING
by Timothy Zahn · Spectra/Bantam
Five years after the return of the Jedi, the Republic stands threatened from within and without. Grand Admiral Thrawn has taken command of the remnants of the imperial fleet and has launched a campaign to destroy the Republic, planning to impose his iron will on the galaxy. As Princess Leia, pregnant with Jedi twins, risks her life to ally a proud and lethal race with the Republic, Han and Lando Calrissian race against time to find proof of treason within the Council. Most dangerous of all is a new Dark Jedi, insane and scheming to summon young Skywalker and to corrupt him to the Dark Side.

OH, THE PLACES YOU'LL GO!
by Dr. Seuss · Random House
An interactive board book adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic—featuring 12 different sounds! Perfect for celebrating little ones' milestone moments, from first steps to preschool graduation! Introduce little ones to the world of Dr. Seuss with this super simple interactive adaptation of Oh, the Places You'll Go! that's just right for babies and toddlers. From the sound of clomping shoes and trumpeting elephants to howling Hacken-Kraks and cheering crowds, the twelve sounds featured in the story bring to life the Great Places a child's feet will carry them! This book includes colorful sound buttons, a handy on/off switch, and batteries that can be easily replaced.


DOUBLE DEUCE
by Robert B. Parker · Putnam
Thriller featuring the gumshoe Spenser and his cohort Hawk who are hired by the tenants of a gang-plagued Boston housing project known as D̀ouble deuce'. By the author of S̀tardust' and P̀astime'.

POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY
by Alice Walker · Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
A provocative novel about an African tribal woman's battle with madness after the trauma of a childhood genital mutilation. --Publisher.

RISING SUN
by Michael Crichton · Knopf
Murder mystery set along the gleaming corridors of the international electronics industry.


FATHERLAND
by Robert Harris · Random House
Berlin, 1964, Hitler is about to celebrate his seventy-fifth birthday and President Joseph P. Kennedy is to visit Berlin to initiate detente with Germany.
Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review, archived by Hawes Publications.



