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Empress Orchid - Anchee Min
From Publishers WeeklyTalk about story arc: poor girl from rural China auditions for a job as royal concubine, winds up as emperor's wife number four, gives birth to the "last Empe... -
Emergency_ Wife Lost and Found - Carol Marinelli
SUMMARY: Every doctor dreaded recognizing someone in the emergency room--even coolheaded consultant James Morrell. But he was doubly shocked when the unconscious patient he had bee... -
Elephants Can Remember - Agatha Christie
EDITORIAL REVIEW: Hercule Poirot is determined to solve an old husband and wife double murder that is still an open verdict...Hercule Poirot stoo... -
Drive Me Crazy - Eric Jerome Dickey
EDITORIAL REVIEW: **A New York Times Bestseller** "Driver" is an ex-con trying to make his life right but who shares an expensive secret and a past affair with his boss's wife - a ... -
Dreams in a Time of War_ A Chil - Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
From Publishers WeeklyCelebrated African author and activist Thiong'o tells no ordinary coming-of-age tale. The fifth child of his father's third wife—one of an extended family who... -
Double Indemnity - James M. Cain
Amazon.com ReviewWhen smalltime insurance salesman Walter Huff meets seductive Phyllis Nirdlinger, the wife of one of his wealthy clients, it takes him only minutes to determine th... -
Doctor Who_ The Shadows of Aval - Paul Cornell
SUMMARY:The Brigadier, mourning the loss of his wife Doris, is called to help find a nuclear weapon that's gone missing over the Wiltshire Downs. The Doctor is on his way th... -
Death of a Perfect Wife - M. C. Beaton
SUMMARY: Although the Thomases were not initially liked by villagers, Trixie Thomas has become a model of domestic efficiency--the perfect wife. So it comes as a great shock to eve... -
Darkness Under the Sun (Novella - Dean Koontz
SUMMARY:Dean Koontz is the author of many #1 New York Times bestsellers. He lives in Southern California with his wife, Gerda, their golden retriever Anna, and the enduring ... -
Carnifex - Tom Kratman
SUMMARY: Revenge: it won't bring your wife and kids back, but it might help with the nightmares.Patricio Carrera has been waging what amounts to a private world war to bring to jus...