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South of the Border, West of th - Haruki Murakami
SUMMARY: In South of the Border, West of the Sun, the arc of an average man's life from childhood to middle age, with its attendant rhythms of success and disappointment, becomes t... -
Snakehead - Patrick Radden Keefe
In this thrilling panorama of real-life events, Patrick Radden Keefe investigates a secret world run by a surprising criminal: a charismatic middle-aged grandmother, who from a tin... -
Smelliest Day at the Zoo - Alan Rusbridger
SUMMARY: Slap bang in the middle of the hottest day of the year, the zoo's drains have blocked up and there's nowhere for the animals' poo to go! Mr Pickles the zoo keeper (who is ... -
Season of the Sandstorms - Mary Pope Osborne
Jack and Annie travel back in time to a desert in the Middle East at the behest of Merlin who has given them a rhyme to help on their mission. There they meet a Bedouin tribe and l... -
Revolutionary War on Wednesday - Mary Pope Osborne
Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series--the Magic Tree House! It is a dark and snowy nightwhen the Magic Tree House whisks... -
Quarry in the Middle - Max Allan Collins
ReviewAddictive as a jar of salted nuts --Pulp Fiction Reviews A lightning-fast-can't-put-it-down read --Library Journal There's sex, violence, humor, and plenty of litt... -
Pretty Little Things - Jilliane Hoffman
SUMMARY: Thirteen-year-old Lainey Emerson is the middle child in a household that police are already familiar with: her mother works too much and her step-father favors his own blo... -
One Fifth Avenue - Candace Bushnell
From Publishers WeeklySex in the City goes middle-aged, mordant and slapstick in Bushnell's chronicle of writers, actors and Wall Street whizzes clashing at One Fifth Avenue, a Gr.... -
Nine Parts of Desire_ The Hidde - Geraldine Brooks
With a New Afterword As a prizewinning foreign correspondent for "The Wall Street Journal," Geraldine Brooks spent six years covering the Middle East throughwars, insurrections, an... -
Night Tides - Alex Prentiss
SUMMARY: One by one they go missing. And in the lake a voice cries out: "Save them. . . ." In the darkness, in a lake in the middle of a prosperous college town, Rachel Matre feels...