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Pursuit of Honor - Vince Flynn
SUMMARY: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR VINCE FLYNN RETURNS WITH HIS MOST EXHILARATING POLITICAL THRILLER TO DATE, A PULSE-POUNDING TALE OF ESPIONAGE, COVERT INTELLIGENCE, AN... -
Protect and defend_ a thriller - Vince Flynn
EDITORIAL REVIEW: New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn returns with his most explosive political thriller yet. A tour de force of action-packed suspense, Protect and Defen... -
Practicing History_ Selected Es - Barbara W. Tuchman
Review"Persuades and Enthralls...I can think of no better primer for the nonexpert who wishes to learn history." -- Chicago Sun-Times"Provocative, Consistent, and Beautifully ... -
Powers - Ursula K. le Guin
Young Gav can remember the page of a book after seeing it once, and, inexplicably, he sometimes "remembers" things that are going to happen in the future. As a loyal slave, he must... -
Porterhouse Blue - Tom Sharpe
A Rabelaisian portrait of a college and the ancient traditions of the university, Porterhouse Blue is one of the best-loved, classic comic novels of our times Porterhouse College i... -
People of Darkness - Tony Hillerman
Review"He makes the desert come, alive." -- _-- _Denver Post "Hillerman . . . is in a class by himself." -- _-- _Los Angeles Times "Hillerman deserves to be... -
Paths not taken - Simon R. Green
FromThe follow-up to Nightingale's Lament (2004) finds John Taylor reeling from the discovery that his mother is the legendary Lilith of biblical times and that she is responsible.... -
Parallel Stories - Peter Nadas; Imre Goldstein
A New York Times Notable Book for 2011 A once-in-a-generation literary event: the monumental masterwork being hailed as a “twenty-first-century War and Peace” (Magyar Nemzet)In 198... -
Out of Oz - Gregory Maguire
The stunning conclusion to the smash "New York Times" bestselling series the Wicked YearsHailed as "bewitching," "remarkable," "extraordinary," "engrossing," "amazing," and "delici... -
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...