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Talking God - Tony Hillerman
From Publishers WeeklyHillerman's latest is not quite up to his best standards, but it's still a wonderfully readable, involving mystery. Here he sets Navajo Tribal Police Lieutena... -
Strange Highways - Dean Koontz
SUMMARY: One of the most popular and prolific writers of our time, Dean Koontz has penned many classic New York Times bestsellers, but nothing quite like this. STRANGE HIGHWAYS is ... -
Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth - Simon R. Green
Product DescriptionPrivate Eye John Taylor is the only thing standing between his not-quite-human mother and the destruction of the magical realm within London known as the Nightsi... -
Shame - Salman Rushdie
In this brilliant novel, Salman Rushdie masterfully combines history, art, language, politics, and religion. Set in a country "not quite Pakistan," the story centers around the fam... -
Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs - Chuck Klosterman
Amazon.com ReviewThere's quite a bit of intelligent analysis and thought-provoking insight packed into the pages of Chuck Klosterman's Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs, which is a litt.... -
Rivers of London - Ben Aaronovitch
Review"An engaging mix of magic and police procedural, this is a great kick off to a very promising series as well as the most satisfying fantasy thriller to hit bookshelves in qui... -
Prodigal Summer - Barbara Kingsolver
Amazon.com ReviewThere is no one in contemporary literature quite like Barbara Kingsolver. Her dialogue sparkles with sassy wit and earthy poetry; her descriptions are rooted in da... -
Operation Mincemeat_ How a Dead - Ben Macintyre
SUMMARY: Ben Macintyre’s Agent Zigzag was hailed as “rollicking, spellbinding” (New York Times), “wildly improbable but entirely true” (Entertainment Weekly), and, quite simply, “t... -
Lucky Child - Thomas Buergenthal
Thomas Buergenthal was not quite six years old when he and his parents were forced into a Jewish ghetto in Poland. Four years later, they were placed on a train bound for Auschwitz... -
High Tide in Tucson - Barbara Kingsolver
"There is no one quite like Barbara Kingsolver in contemporary literature," raves the Washington Post Book World, and it is right. She has been nominated three times for the ABBY a...