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Stories_ All-New Tales - Neil Gaiman; Al Sarrantonio
EDITORIAL REVIEW: "The joy of fiction is the joy of the imagination. . . ." The best stories pull readers in and keep them turning the pages, eager to discover more—to find the ans... -
Song of Solomon - Toni Morrison
Amazon.com ReviewMorrison's earthy, poetic voice compliments perfectly the fantastical and mythical elements of Song Of Soloman. A world where fathers fly in clouds of rose petals.... -
Play Dead - David Rosenfelt
SUMMARY: Few can rival attorney Andy Carpenter's affection for golden retrievers, especially his own beloved Tara. After he astonishes a New Jersey courtroom by successfully appeal... -
Omerta - Mario Puzo; Antonia Menini Page
Amazon.com ReviewOmerta, the third novel in Mario Puzo's Mafia trilogy, is infinitely better than the third Godfather film, and most movies in fact. Besides colorful char... -
Old Man's War - John Scalzi
From Publishers WeeklyStarred Review. Though a lot of SF writers are more or less efficiently continuing the tradition of Robert A. Heinlein, Scalzi's astonishingly proficient firs... -
Night of Knives_ A Novel of the - Ian C. Esslemont
SUMMARY: The small island of Malaz and its city gave the great empire its name, but now it is little more than a sleepy, backwater port. Tonight, however, things are different. Ton... -
My Antonia - Willa Cather
SUMMARY: I FIRST HEARD OF Antonia on what seemed to me an interminable journey across the great midland plain of North America. -
Love and Louis XIV_ The Women i - Antonia Fraser
From Publishers WeeklyProlific royal biographer Fraser (_Marie Antoinette_) has assiduously researched her measured yet engrossing study, shedding welcome light on the galaxy of in... -
Long for This World_ The Strang - Jonathan Weiner
SUMMARY: From the Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer Jonathan Weiner comes a fast-paced and astonishing scientific adventure story: has the long-sought secret of eternal youth a... -
Just After Sunset - Stephen King
EDITORIAL REVIEW: Stephen King -- who has written more than fifty books, dozens of number one *New York Times* bestsellers, and many unforgettable movies -- delivers an astonishing...