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Out of the Dark - David Weber
EDITORIAL REVIEW: The Galactic Hegemony has been around a long time, and it likes stability--the kind of stability that member species like the aggressive, carnivorous Shongairi te... -
Our Kind of Traitor - John le Carre
SUMMARY: Britain is in the depths of recession.A left-leaning young Oxford academic and his barrister girlfriend take an off-peak holiday on the Caribbean island of Antigua.By seem... -
Only You Can Save Mankind - Terry Pratchett
From School Library JournalGrade 5-8–Johnny Maxwell, 12, thinks he's a loser. People don't seem to notice him, his parents are threatening to split up, and he's not very good at th... -
Night Betrayed - Joss Ware
Product DescriptionThe world they knew is ashes. The world that remains is in peril. And five extraordinary survivors are humankind's last, best hope. -
Naked Empire - Terry Goodkind
SUMMARY: Beginning with Wizard's First Rule and continuing with six subsequent fantasy masterpieces, Terry Goodkind has thrilled and awed millions of readers worldwide. Now Goodkin... -
Mysteries - Knut Hamsun; Gerry Bothmer; Sve
Amazon.com ReviewThe main character, like the title says, is a mysterious guy. Nagel arrives in a Norwegian town with plenty of money and goodwill, and though kind of an eccentric,... -
Magnificent Desolation_ The Lon - Buzz Aldrin; Ken Abraham
Forty years ago, Buzz Aldrin became the second human, minutes after Neil Armstrong, to set foot on a celestial body other than the Earth. The event remains one of mankind’s greates... -
L.A. Dead - Stuart Woods
Amazon.com ReviewStuart Woods is a master of the glitzy, high-concept, suspense thriller, and Stone Barrington, hero of five previous mysteries, is the kind of private cop who glid... -
Junie B. Jones is a beauty shop - Barbara Park; Denise Brunkus
From School Library JournalKindergarten-Grade 2-This exuberant kindergartner's newest adventure begins with a visit to the local beauty shop. Fascinated with sitting in the "spinny... -
Junie B. Jones is Captain Field - Barbara Park; Denise Brunkus
Amazon.com ReviewJunie B. Jones's kindergarten teacher has some strange ideas about field day: "Field Day is a day to run around in the fresh air and enjoy the sunshine. We came ou...