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By the Pricking of My Thumbs - Agatha Christie
SUMMARY:An old woman in a nursing home speaks of a child buried behind the fireplace...When Tommy and Tuppence visited an elderly aunt in her gothic nursing home, they thoug... -
Brother to Dragons, Companion t - Jane Lindskold
SUMMARY:The Magic That Doesn’t Go AwayCutbacks have forced Sarah out of the asylum in which she was raised—and into a strange new place where the Head Wolf rules the beautif... -
Breath, Eyes, Memory - Edwidge Danticat
Amazon.com ReviewOprah Book Club® Selection, May 1998: "I come from a place where breath, eyes and memory are one, a place from which you carry your past like the hair on ... -
Bent Road - Lori Roy
From Publishers WeeklyStarred Review. Set in the mid '60s, Roy's outstanding debut melds strong characters and an engrossing plot with an evocative sense of place. When Negro boys ... -
Baltimore Noir - Laura Lippman
From Publishers WeeklyMystery fans should relish this taste of Baltimore's seamier side, the eighth volume in Akashic's series showcasing dark tales of crime and place (_Brooklyn N... -
Baking Cakes in Kigali - Gaile Parkin
SUMMARY: Once in a great while a debut novelist comes along who dazzles us with rare eloquence and humanity, who takes us to bold new places and into previously unimaginable lives.... -
Bad Land - Jonathan Raban
In 1993 Jonathan Raban entered the Badlands, a place the size of England and the least visited region in all of the United States. Here he came across the ruins of a community and ... -
Atlantis and Other Places - Harry Turtledove
From Publishers WeeklyAlternate historian extraordinaire Turtledove (Hitler's War) explores a dozen different "what if?" scenarios in this reprint collection. These stories, some d... -
Anvil Gate - Karen Traviss
From WikipediaGears of War: Anvil Gate is a science fiction novel by Karen Traviss, set in the Gears of War universe. The events of Anvil Gate take place between Gears of War 2 and... -
Angel Cake - Cathy Cassidy
SUMMARY: Anya used to dream of moving to Britain to start a brand-new life. But as she sits in a school where nobody understands her, she dreams of Polish summer skies and the plac...