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97802007525775 LORD OF THE RING: READER’S COMPANION (60 ANN. EDN) (Hard Cover) WAYNE G. HAMMOND FONTANA1 S$58.00 GF A unique companion to The Lord of the Rings which relates the textual history of the Nation's Favourite Read; with a previously unpublished Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings, written by Tolkien himself. In The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion internationally acclaimed scholars Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull examine Tolkien's masterpiece chapter by chapter, offering expert insights into its evolution, structure, and meaning.
9780786034932 ECHOES OF MY SOUL (Soft Cover) ROBERT K.TANENBAUM KENSINGTON PUBLISHING S$16.00 CRM
9781451695090 BANISHING THE DARK (Soft Cover) JENN BENNETT SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$15.00 FAN
9780007525775 THE HOBBIT: DESOLUTION OF SMAUG (Soft Cover) DANIEL FALCONER FONTANA1 S$68.00 GF
This true crime book is like a real-life thriller, and it has historic import because it paved the way for the Supreme Court’s ruling that led to Miranda rights. ECHOES OF MY SOUL tells all about the Career Girls Murders. Two young women brutally murder in NYC, in August 1963. A young George Whitmore, Jr. who was wrongfully convicted, and how the D.A.’s office got to the bottom of the case to serve justice. ECHOES OF MY SOUL is a classic true crime story that will resonate with readers.
In Book Four of the beloved urban fantasy series Romantic Times calls one “for your keeper shelf,” the ultimate mother-daughter fight is about to go down.
The ultimate celebration of the first two Hobbit movies reveals the culmination of the creative vision for the film through more than 500 previously unpublished photographs, plus exclusive interviews with the designers, cast and crew, written and designed by the team at Weta Workshop. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug Chronicles -
9780758294432 THE TWELVE KINGDOMS: MARK OF THE TALE (Soft Cover) JEFFE KENNEDY KENSINGTON PUBLISHING S$23.00 GF
9780758294289 I’LL BE HERE ALL WEEK (Soft Cover) WARD ANDERSON KENSINGTON PUBLISHING S$23.00 GF
9780062331069 BOOMERANG (Soft Cover) NOELLE AUGUST HARPER COLLINS S$19.00 GF
9781451695571 ONCE UPON A TIME IN RIO (Soft Cover) FRANCISCO AZEVEDO SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$21.00 GF
Queen Of The Unknown The tales tell of three sisters, daughters of the high king. The eldest, a valiant warriorwoman, heir to the kingdom. The youngest, the sweet beauty with her Prince Charming. No one says much about the middle princess, Andromeda. Andi, the other one…
Falling in love is like standup comedy. You have to be crazy to do it… Spence is a stand-up comedian whose claim to fame is a one-time appearance on The Late Late Show. Eight years ago. Since then, he’s been living on the road, working in clubs like The Comedy Crib or The Funny Farm or The Laff Shack—if he’s lucky. More often than not, his agent lands him gigs in country western bars.
The first book in a sensational New Adult trilogy from Noelle August. Welcome to Boomerang.com, the dating site for the millennial gen with its no-fuss, no-commitments matchups, and where work is steamier than any random hook-up. Mia Galliano is an aspiring filmmaker. Ethan Vance has just played his last game as a collegiate soccer star. They’re sharp, hungry for success, and they share a secret.
From well-known Brazilian playwright Francisco Azevedo, a heartwarming debut novel about three generations of a family whose kitchen contains the secret ingredient for happiness— sure to appeal to fans of Like Water for Chocolate.
Complicated does not begin to describe Arcadia Bell’s life right now: unnatural magical power, another brush with death, and a murderous mother who’s not only overbearing but determined to take permanent possession of Cady’s body.
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Once upon a time there was some rice. Rice planted in the earth, fallen from the sky, and gathered up from the stone. Rice that doesn’t spoil, it came from far away, by ship with three exuberant young people filled with dreams…
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9780552168458 HIGH ROLLERS (Soft Cover) JACK BOWMAN TRANSWORLD S$16.00 GF
9780062223135 SOLO (Soft Cover) WILLIAM BOYD HARPER COLLINS S$22.00 GF
9780007488278 ICE-CREAM AT CARRINGTON’S (Soft Cover) ALEXANDER BROWN FONTANA1 S$18.00 GF
9780062241931 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN’S BASTARD (Soft Cover) SALLY CABOT FONTANA1 S$21.00 GF
When the engine of a 737 tears itself apart at Los Angeles Airport, Tom Patrick is in the wrong place at the wrong time – playing poker at a nearby casino.
It is 1969 and James Bond is about to go solo, recklessly motivated by revenge. A seasoned veteran of the service, 007 is sent to singlehandedly stop a civil war in the small West African nation of Zanzarim. Aided by a beautiful accomplice and hindered by the local militia, he undergoes a scarring experience which compels him to ignore M's orders in pursuit of his own brand of justice. Bond's renegade action leads him to Washington, D.C., where he discovers a web of geopolitical intrigue and witnesses fresh horrors.
The third book in the delightful series set in Carrington's Department Store. Georgie Hart and Carrington's Department Store have got the world at their feet. Since a reality TV series put them both on the map, life has been amazing! Carrington's profits are in the pink, Georgie has carved herself a place in the nation's heart and even better, her romance with Tom, the store's boss, has finally blossomed after a shaky start. Now summertime has come to Mulberryon -Sea and Georgie is in great demand.
Benjamin Frankiln's Bastard by Sally Cabot is an absorbing and compelling work of literary historical fiction that brings to life a little-known chapter of the American Revolution -- the story of Benjamin Franklin and his bastard son, and the women who loved them both.William Franklin, the son of Benjamin and his favorite mistress, Anne, is raised by Deborah, Benjamin's wife.
9780758292261 SUMMER FRIENDS (Soft Cover) HOLLY CHAMBERLIN KENSINGTON PUBLISHING S$13.00 GF
9780553391879 THE MILL RIVER RECLUSE (Soft Cover) DARCIE CHAN RANDOM HOUSE S$24.00 GF
9781451684773 INHERIT THE DEAD (Soft Cover) LEE CHILD SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$21.00 GF
9781476766669 RUSTY NAILED (Soft Cover) ALICE CLAYTON SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$21.00 GF
Over the course of one eventful summer, nine-year-old native Mainer Delphine Crandall and Maggie Weldon, a privileged girl 'from away,' become best friends. Despite the social gulf between them, their bond is strengthened during vacations spent rambling around Ogunquit's beaches and quiet country lanes, and lasts throughout their college years in Boston. It seems nothing can separate them, yet after graduation, Delphine and Maggie slowly drift in different directions...With her MBA, Maggie acquires a lucrative career, and eventually marries.
From the outside, Mill River looks like any sleepy little Vermont town where everyone knows everyone and people never need to lock their doors. There are newcomers for whom this appeals, from police officer Kyle Hansen and his daughter Rowen, who are starting over after heartache, to Claudia Simon, the schoolteacher who is determined to reinvent herself. But on closer inspection…
This New York Times and USA Today bestseller, now in paperback, is a collaboration between twenty bestselling mystery novelists who have joined forces to create a spellbinding story of love, betrayal, and intrigue. “Readers can’t go wrong with this juicy thriller” raves Library Journal.
In this sequel to Wallbanger, fan favorites Caroline Reynolds and Simon Parker negotiate the rollercoaster of their new relationship while house-sitting in Sausalito.
He’s been losing at cards and probing pipeline leaks ever since his big mouth led to his fall from grace as the National Transportation Safety Board’s top air-crash investigator. Now he can’t wait to come in from the cold…
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Pericles “Perry” Christo is a PI with a past—a former cop who lost his badge and his family when a corruption scandal left him broke and disgraced. So when wealthy Upper East Side matron Julia Drusilla summons him one cold February night, he grabs what seems to be a straightforward (and lucrative) case.
Playing house was never so much fun—or so confusing. With her boss on an extended honeymoon, Caroline’s working crazy-long hours to keep the interior design company running—especially since she’s also the lead designer for the renovation of a gorgeous old hotel.
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9780593070857 UNTITLED (Soft Cover) JULIE COHEN TRANSWORLD S$28.00 GF
9781847562845 SUMMER TO REMEMBER (Soft Cover) VICTORIA CONNELLY FONTANA1 S$16.00 GF
9780758295125 RIGHT THING (Soft Cover) AMY CONNER KENSINGTON PUBLISHING S$23.00 GF
9780007550890 STONEHENGE: NOVEL OF 2000 BC (Soft Cover) BERNARD CORNWELL FONTANA1 S$20.00 GF
Lately, Felicity just can't shake the shadow of uncertainty that has pervaded her life. Her husband Quinn is the kindest person she knows and loves her peculiarities more than Felicity feels she deserves. But suddenly it's as if she doesn't quite belong. Then Felicity experiences something extraordinary: a scent of perfume in the air that evokes memories and feelings that have been settled deep within her for a long time, untouched and undisturbed.
Escape deep into the English countryside in this perfect summer's day read. Fans of Alexandra Potter and Katie Fforde won't be able to resist. Nina Elliot is tired of her life. She's not sure how it happened but, somewhere along the way, she lost track of where it was all going. So one fateful day, she makes a brave decision: she's going to leave it all behind. Taking a job deep in the English countryside, Nina does just that.
On a scorching August day in 1963, seven-year-old Annie Banks meets the girl who will become her best friend. Skinny, outspoken Starr Dukes and her wandering preacher father may not be accepted by polite society in Jackson, Mississippi, but Annie and Starr are too busy sharing secrets and playing elaborate games of Queen for a Day to care. Then, as suddenly as she appeared in Annie's life, Starr disappears.
Following the enormous success of Bernard Cornwell's Arthurian trilogy (The Winter King, Enemy of God and Excalibur) is the tale of three brothers and of their rivalry that creates the great temple. One summer’s day, a dying stranger carrying great wealth in gold comes to the settlement of Ratharryn. The three sons of Ratharryn’s chief each perceive the great gift in a different way. The eldest, Lengar, the warrior, harnesses his murderous ambition to be a ruler and take great power for his tribe.
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9780062351890 BETTER WHEN HE’S BAD (Soft Cover) JAY CROWNOVER HARPER COLLINS S$19.00 GF
9781476756318 DECEPTIVE INNOCENCE (Soft Cover) KYRA DAVIS SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$21.00 GF
9781476709109 CHILDREN OF THE JACARAND (Soft Cover) SAHAR DELIJIANI SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$21.00 GF
9780593073087 WILLFULL CHILD (WORKING TITLE) (Soft Cover) STEVEN ERIKSON S$28.00 GF
The New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Rome returns with a combustible new series that is sexier, darker, more dangerous—and better than ever! There’s a difference between a bad boy and a boy who’s bad . . . meet Shane Baxter. Sexy, dark, and dangerous, Bax isn’t just from the wrong side of the tracks, he is the wrong side of the tracks. A criminal, a thug, and a brawler, he’s the master of bad choices, until one such choice landed him in prison for five years.
Kyra Davis, the New York Times bestselling author of Just One Night, returns with book one in the thrillingly sensual Pure Sin series featuring a beautiful young woman out for revenge—until she falls in love with the one man whose secrets are as dangerous as her own.
New York Times bestselling author Khaled Hosseini says, “Set in post-revolutionary Iran, Sahar Delijani’s gripping novel is a blistering indictment of tyranny, a poignant tribute to those who bear the scars of it, and a celebration of the human heart’s eternal yearning for freedom.”
These are the voyages of the starship, A.S.F. Willful Child. Its ongoing mission: to seek out strange new worlds on which to plant the Terran flag, to subjugate and if necessary obliterate new life life-forms, to boldly blow the...And so we join the not-terribly-bright but exceedingly cock-sure Captain Hadrian Sawback - a kind of James T Kirk crossed with 'American Dad' - and his motley crew on board the Starship Willful Child for a series of devil-maycare, near-calamitous and downright chaotic adventures through 'the infinite vastness of interstellar space'...
Ever since Bell’s mother died while serving time for a murder she didn’t commit, Bell’s been focused on one thing: revenge. She knows her mother was set up by Jonathon Gable, the head of both the powerful Gable family and an international banking corporation. Now she’s determined to take him down—from the inside.
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Neda is born in Iran’s Evin Prison, where her mother is allowed to nurse her for a few months before an anonymous guard appears at the cell door one day and simply takes her away…
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9781476730578 YOUR PERFECT LIFE (Soft Cover) LIZ FENTON SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$21.00
9780062287878 A REPLACEMENT LIFE (Hard Cover) BORIS FISHMAN HARPER COLLINS S$31.00 GF
9780062132529 THE HURRICANE SISTERS (Hard Cover) DOROTHEA BENTON FRANK HARPER COLLINS S$32.00 GF
9780062069191 THE TILTED WORLD (Soft Cover) TOM FRANKLIN HARPER COLLINS S$21.00 GF
Two childhood best friends wake up the morning after their twentieth high school reunion to discover that they’ve switched bodies in this hilarious and heartwarming debut by two childhood best friends.
A singularly talented writer makes his literary debut with this provocative, soulful, and sometimes hilarious story of a failed journalist asked to do the unthinkable: Forge Holocaustrestitution claims for old Russian Jews in Brooklyn, New York. Yevgeny Gelman, grandfather of Slava Gelman, “didn’t suffer in the exact way” he needs to have suffered to qualify for the restitution the German government has been paying out to Holocaust survivors. But suffer he has—
Filled with her trademark wit, sassy, heartwarming characters, and the steamy Southern atmosphere and beauty of her beloved Carolina Lowcountry, The Hurricane Sisters is New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank’s enchanting tale of the ties and lies between generations. Beloved New York Times bestselling author Dorothea Benton Frank once again takes us deep in the heart of the magical Lowcountry—
A New York Times Bestselling Author An Edgar Award-winning Author Set against the backdrop of the historic flooding of the Mississippi River, this is an extraordinary tale of murder and moonshine, sandbagging and saboteurs, and a man and woman who find unexpected love. Written by an acclaimed author and an award-winning poet, The Tilted World is that rarest of creations, a story of seemingly ordinary people who find hope and deliverance where they least expect it ? in each other.
With “a delicious, page-turning premise, and sweet and surprising insights” (New York Times bestselling author Jen Lancaster), Your Perfect Life perfectly illustrates that old adage:
9780062273338 OH DEAR SILVIA (Soft Cover) DAWN FRENCH HARPER COLLINS S$22.00 GF
9780553841138 WRITTEN IN , MY OWN HEART’S BLOOD (Soft Cover) DIANA GABADALON RANDOM HOUSE S$28.00 GF
9780316377478 THE SILKWORM (Soft Cover) ROBERT GALBRAITH HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$28.00 GF
9780007514816 VIXEN (Soft Cover) ROSIE GARLAND HARPER COLLINS S$26.00 GF
Oh Dear Silvia by Dawn French, the celebrated English actress, bestselling author, and comedian, is the clever, touching, and compelling story of one mysterious woman trapped in a coma after a fall from a balcony.
In her now classic novel Outlander, Diana Gabaldon told the story of Claire Randall, an English ex-combat nurse who walks through a stone circle in the Scottish Highlands in 1946, and disappears . . . into 1743. The story unfolded from there in seven bestselling novels, and CNN has called it “a grand adventure written on a canvas that probes the heart, weighs the soul and measures the human spirit across [centuries].” Now the story continues in Written in My Own Heart’s Blood.
Private investigator Cormoran Strike returns in a new mystery from Robert Galbraith, author of the #1 international bestseller The Cuckoo’s Calling. “…A stellar debut.” —Publishers Weekly
Rosie Garland's extraordinary tale is a story of superstition and devotion in the time of the Black Death and will bewitch both new readers and fans of her muchloved debut, The Palace of Curiosities. Devon, 1349. In Brauntone, where seagulls screech across the fields and the wind has a mind to change, Father Thomas arrives as the new priest. Determined to impress his congregation, he quells fears of the coming pestilence with promises of protection…
Now, lying unconscious in a hospital bed, Silvia is plagued by a stream of often funny and sometimes poignant visits from friends and family, each of whom knows a different piece of the puzzle that is Silvia Shute.
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A dangerous and thrilling cat-andmouse game is set in motion when novelist Owen Quine goes missing, and his wife calls in private detective Cormoran Strike. At first, Mrs. Quine just thinks her husband has gone off by himself for a few days—
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9780385351485 PROBLEMS WITH PEOPLE (Soft Cover) DAVID GUTERSONS RANDOM HOUSE S$36.00 GF
9780593067475 A SHIVER OF LIGHT (Soft Cover) LAUREL K HAMILTON TRANSWORLD S$28.00 GF
9780062286727 THORN JACK (Hard Cover) KATHERINE HARBOUR HARPER COLLINS S$31.00 GF
9781476777504 PRIDE, PREJUDICE AND CHEESE GRITS (Soft Cover) MARY JANE HATHAWAY SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$19.00 GF
Ranging from teenage to middle-age, the voices that inhabit Problems with People offer humorous or searing but always tightly focused accounts of the universal quest to understand one another-individually, and as part of our political and historical moment. Their stories are sometimes shot through with tragedy-the long-ago loss of a young boyfriend, a son's death at sea-while in others, the mere circumstances of our cultures…
You may know me best as Meredith Nic Essus, princess of Faerie. Or perhaps as Merry Gentry, private investigator with Grey's Detective Agency in Los Angeles. In the Fey and mortal realms alike, my life is the stuff of royal intrigue and celebrity drama. Among my own kind, I have confronted horrendous enemies, endured my noble kin's treachery and malevolence, and honored my duty to conceive a royal heir ...
Combining the sorcery of The Night Circus with the malefic suspense of A Secret History, Thorn Jack is a spectacular, modern retelling of the ancient Scottish ballad, Tam Lin—a beguiling fusion of love, fantasy, and myth that echoes the imaginative artistry of the works of Neil Gaiman, Cassandra Clare, and Melissa Marr. In the wake of her older sister’s suicide, Finn Sullivan and her father move to a quaint town in upstate New York. ..
9780593073322 SPARK (Soft Cover) JOHN TWELVE HAWKS TRANSWORLD S$28.00 GF
9780062309662 ELIZABETH IS MISSING (Hard Cover) EMMA HEALEY HARPER COLLINS S$31.00 GF
9781476736495 SEA OF TIME (Soft Cover) P C HODGELL SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$21.00 GF
9780786034758 MONTAUK MONSTER (Soft Cover) SHEA HUNTER KENSINGTON PUBLISHING S$13.00 GF
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In this darkly riveting debut novel—a sophisticated psychological mystery that is also an heartbreakingly honest meditation on memory, identity, and aging—an elderly woman descending into dementia embarks on a desperate quest to find the best friend she believes has disappeared, and her search for the truth will go back decades and have shattering consequences. Maud, an aging grandmother, is slowly losing her memory—and her grip on everyday life. Yet she refuses to forget her best friend Elizabeth, whom she is convinced is missing and in terrible danger.
New novel in the Kencyrath series, sequel to Honor's Paradox. Adventure in a well-crafted high fantasy land.
It Kills. . .On a hot summer night in Montauk, the bodies of two local bar patrons are discovered in the dunes, torn to shreds, their identities unrecognizable… It Breeds. . .In another part of town, a woman's backyard is invaded by four terrifying creatures that defy any kind of description. What's clear is that they're hostile--and they're ravenous… It Spreads. . .With every sunset the terror rises again, infecting residents with a virus no one can cure. The CDC can't help them; FEMA can't save them. But each savage attack brings Suffolk County Police Officer Gray Dalton one step closer to the shocking source of these unholy creations.
This hilarious Southern retelling of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice tells the story of two hard-headed Civil war historians who find that first impressions can be deceiving. Shelby Roswell, a Civil War historian and professor, is on the fast track to tenure—that is, until her new book is roasted by the famous historian Ransom Fielding in a national review.
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Kothifir the Great, ruled by an obscenely obese god-king, peopled with colorful, dueling guilds, guarded by the Southern Host of the Kencyrath. Here Jame arrives, only to find that the turbulent city claims more of her attention as the Talisman than the Host’s training fields do as a second year randon cadet.
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9780062326157 MEMORY OF WATER (Soft Cover) EMMI ITARANTA HARPER COLLINS S$21.00 GF An amazing, award-winning speculative fiction debut novel by a major new talent, in the vein of Ursula K. Le Guin. Global warming has changed the world’s geography and its politics. Wars are waged over water, and China rules Europe, including the Scandinavian Union, which is occupied by the power state of New Qian. In this far north place, seventeen-year-old Noria Kaitio is learning to become a tea master like her father, a position that holds great responsibility and great secrets.
9781781620021 LITTLE BEAUTY (Soft Cover) ALISON JAMESON TRANSWORLD S$18.00 GF
9780007493678 MEMORY KILLER (Soft Cover) J.A KERLEY FONTANA1 S$18.00 GF
Laura Quinn has lived on the same remote yet beautiful island off the West Coast of Ireland since she was born, and leaving it behind seems the only way for her life to really begin. A year later, Laura is back, and this time she is not alone; the company of her new baby, Matthew, is all she needs. But the consequences of her return are astonishing, and soon Laura has courageous decisions to make - decisions that could last a lifetime and break her heart for ever.
Detective Carson Ryder faces a cunning and inventive adversary in this terrifying thriller from the bestselling author of Her Last Scream. Young men in Miami are being abducted and tortured after their drinks are spiked with a cocktail of drugs that leaves them unable to recall their ordeal. Despite this, Detective Carson Ryder knows the predator's name, height, age, colouring
9780007531547 PRINCE OF FOOLS: RED QUEEN’S WAR (Soft Cover) MARL LAWRENCE S$26.00 GF
9780552171113 ABANDON (Soft Cover) LEO CASSIA TRANSWORLD S$16.00 GF
9781476767154 AFRICAN STORIES (Soft Cover) DORIS LESSING SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$23.00 GF
From the critically acclaimed author of THE BROKEN EMPIRE series comes a brilliant new epic fantasy series, THE RED QUEEN'S WAR. The Red Queen is old but the kings of the Broken Empire fear her as they fear no other. Her grandson Jalan Kendeth is a coward, a cheat and a womaniser; and tenth in line to the throne. While his grandmother shapes the destiny of millions,
A steady stream of meaningless sex is all Tristan has left when he discovers the grandmother who raised him is dying and his best friend is getting married. He is lost; and the dark secrets in his past keep coming back to remind him of this
Long considered Nobel Prize winner Doris Lessing’s best collection of short stories, African Stories—a central book in the work of a truly beloved writer—is now back in print. This beautiful collection is an homage to her twenty-five years spent in Africa and a brilliant portrait of African life.
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This is Doris Lessing’s Africa— where she lived for twenty-five years and where so much of her interest and concern still resides. Here in these stories, Lessing explores the complexities, the agonies and joys, and the textures of life in Africa.
9780758273246 QUEEN’S EXILES (Soft Cover) BARBARA KYLE KENSINGTON PUBLISHING S$23.00 GF 1572. Europe is in turmoil. A vengeful faction of exiled English Catholics is scattered about the continent, plotting to overthrow Queen Elizabeth and install her cousin Mary, Queen of Scots on the throne. And in the Netherlands, the streets are red with the blood of those who dare to oppose the brutal Spanish occupation. But amid the unrest, one resourceful young woman has made a lucrative enterprise...
9780307744494 DISSIDENT GARDENS (Soft Cover) JOHNATHAN LETHEM RANDOM HOUSE S$26.00 GF A New York Times Notable Book, One of the Best Books of the Year: Chicago Tribune, Village Voice, The Globe and Mail Jonathan Lethem, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction and the MacArthur Fellowship whose writing has been called “as ambitious as [Norman] Mailer, as funny as Philip Roth, and as stinging as Bob Dylan” (Los Angeles Times), returns with an epic yet intimate family saga.
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9781476779973 STORMY PERSUASION (Soft Cover) JOHANNA LINDSEY SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$21.00 GF
9781451643435 FIRST AFFAIR (Soft Cover) EMMA McLAUGHLIN SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$22.00 GF
James Malory sets sail for America to honor a promise he made to his in-laws: His and Georgina’s daughter, Jacqueline, will have her come-out in America. Judith and Jacqueline Malory are not simply cousins; they are inseparable best friends. Refusing to miss Jacqueline’s come-out in Connecticut, Judith convinces her parents to let her delay her London debut by a few weeks so she can accompany her cousin. Neither girl intends to fall in love during her first Season.
Jamie McAlister has resigned herself to the fact that in this job market, her painfully expensive degree might only get her a position at Starbucks, when she suddenly lands a prestigious internship at the White House. Although she doesn’t hit it off with the other interns—who come from so much money that ten weeks without a paycheck doesn’t faze them—she is eager to work hard and make the best of the opportunity while it lasts.
9781476709017 SUMMER WIND (Soft Cover) MARY ALICE MONROE SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$22.00 GF The Summer Wind is the second book in Monroe’s Lowcountry Summer trilogy, following the New York Times bestselling The Summer Girls. This series is a poignant and heartwarming story of three half-sisters and their grandmother, who is determined to help them rediscover their southern roots and family bonds.
9781848271449 ONE CHANCE (Soft Cover) EMILY GILLMOR MURPHY TRANSWORLD S$28.00 GF Set in the high-adrenaline world of competitive show-jumping, this is a tale of love against the odds from a bright new writing talent. Being a showjumper is all Matt has ever dreamed of. But the glamour of the main ring is a far cry from hard graft of the stableyard, where Matt must work his way up from the very, very bottom, and sacrifice almost everything to pursue his dreams. But once you're in the ring, it's all worth it.
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9780007449989 SECOND LIFE OF SALLY MOTTRAM (Soft Cover) DAVID NOBBS FONTANA1 S$20.00 GF The wonderfully entertaining new novel from bestselling author of The Fall and Rise of Reggie Perrin. Long-time Potherthwaite resident Sally Mottram cannot stand the decline of her town. The bookshop is about to close, abandoned buildings line the canal and Potherthwaite's residents seem stuck in a disheartened rut. Something has to be done, but what? And who will do it?
9781451616965 PRESENT DARKNESS (Soft Cover) MALLA NUNN SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$22.00 GF
9780857521750 THE LONG MARS: LONG EARTH 3 (Soft Cover) TERRY PRATCHETT TRANSWORLD S$31.00 GF
9780007525331 INVISIBLE GUARDIAN (Soft Cover) DOLORES REDONDO HARPER COLLINS S$26.00 GF
Five days before Christmas, Detective Sergeant Emmanuel Cooper sits at his desk at the Johannesburg major crimes squad, ready for his holiday in Mozambique. A call comes in: a respectable white couple has been assaulted and left for dead in their bedroom. The couple’s teenage daughter identifies the attacker as Aaron Shabalala— the youngest son of Zulu Detective Constable Samuel Shabalala—Cooper’s best friend and a man to whom he owes his life.
2040-2045: In the years after the cataclysmic Yellowstone eruption there is massive economic dislocation as populations flee Datum Earth to myriad Long Earth worlds. Sally, Joshua, and Lobsang are all involved in this perilous work when, out of the blue, Sally is contacted by her long-vanished father and inventor of the original Stepper device, Willis Linsay. He tells her he is planning a fantastic voyage across the Long Mars and wants her to accompany him. But Sally soon learns that Willis has an ulterior motive for his request:
A killer at large in a remote Basque Country valley , a detective to rival Clarice Starling, myth versus reality, masterful storytelling - the Spanish bestseller that has taken Europe by storm. The naked body of a teenage girl is found on the banks of the River Baztan. Less than 24 hours after this discovery, a link is made to the murder of another girl the month before. Is this the work of a ritualistic killer or of the Invisible Guardian, the Basajaun, a creature of Basque mythology?
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9781476764627 CRAVING HIM (Soft Cover) KENDALLL RYAN SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$21.00 GF
9781476711997 BELLMAN BLACK (Soft Cover) DIANE SETTERFIELD SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$22.00 GF
9780593073537 A KILL IN THE MORNING (Soft Cover) GRAEME SHIMMIN TRANSWORLD S$24.00 GF
9780007509416 NOTE TO SELF (Soft Cover) SALINA SIMONE FONTANA1 S$20.00 GF
In Working It, New York Times bestselling author Kendall Ryan delivered a sexy and addictive contemporary romance about Emmy Clarke, a sweet southern girl out of her depth in New York City’s cutthroat fashion industry, and Ben Shaw, the hot male model who introduced her to a world of pleasure. But their story is far from complete…Emmy Clarke is no quitter. Toughened by her experience working for fashion heavyweight Fiona Stone, Emmy has come a long way from her country girl roots, embracing her fast-paced and unpredictable life in New York City.
From the instant #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Thirteenth Tale comes a “poetic and mysterious” (Booklist) ghost story that will haunt you to your very core.
Situated deep in the Sahara Desert, New Cairo is a city built on technology - from the huge, life-giving solar panels that keep it functioning in a radically changed, resourcescarce world to the artificial implants that have become the answer to all and any of mankind's medical problems. But it is also a divided city, dominated by a handful of omnipotent corporate dynasties.
A darkly humorous reckoning of our modern condition - spam mail, internships, frenemies and hype and the story of Anna's quest for the meaningful life she knows she deserves. Are you a real person? Anna Krestler has been fired and needs a new job. What she doesn't need is to check her Gmail account for new messages, or click-through to a blog on underwear that prevents cameltoe. But Anna is addicted to the internet, and no matter how much her life-coach bullies her, she can't resist the lure of the next link.
9781476729091 ROSIE PROJECT (Soft Cover) GRAEME SIMSION SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$21.00 GF
9780062316202 MONSTER’S CHEF (Hard Cover) JERVEY TERVALON HARPER COLLINS S$29.00 GF
9780062195456 THE DEATH OF LUCY KYTE (Soft Cover) NICOLA UPSON HARPER COLLINS S$22.00 GF
Now in paperback, the international bestselling romantic comedy “bursting with warmth, emotional depth, and…humor,” (Entertainment Weekly) featuring the oddly charming, socially challenged genetics professor, Don, as he seeks true love.
From award-winning, Los Angeles Times bestselling author Jervey Tervalon comes a highly clever, twisting tale of suspense involving drugs, perverse sex, and poisonous celebrity worship, in which a man trying to rebuild his life becomes entangled in dangerous and deadly circumstances. Once upon a time, Gibson was a successful chef with a popular restaurant and a beautiful loving wife. He was also a drug addict with a habit that nearly destroyed him.
In this atmospheric, intriguing historical mystery brimming with psychological tension, an unexpected inheritance plunges beloved British mystery author Josephine Tey into a disturbing puzzle of dark secrets eerily connecting the present and the past. When Josephine Tey unexpectedly inherits Red Barn Cottage from her estranged godmother, the will stipulates that she must personally claim the house in the Suffolk countryside. But Josephine is not the only benefactor—
The art of love is never a science: Meet Don Tillman, a brilliant yet socially inept professor of genetics, who’s decided it’s time he found a wife.
Caught up in a moment of boyhood competition, William Bellman recklessly aims his slingshot at a rook resting on a branch, killing the bird instantly. It is a small but cruel act, and is soon forgotten. By the time he is grown, with a wife and children of his own, William seems to have put the whole incident behind him.
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9780062248459 THE ILLUSION OF SEPARATENESS (Soft Cover) SIMON VAN BOOY HARPER COLLINS S$21.00 GF In The Illusion of Separateness, award-winning author Simon Van Booy tells a harrowing and enchanting story of how one man’s act of mercy during World War II changed the lives of strangers, and how they each discover the astonishing truth of their connection.
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9780007431762 MADAM’S BRIDGE (Soft Cover) DAISY WAUGH HARPER COLLINS S$26.00 GF
9780062322838 GREEN GIRL (Soft Copy) KATE ZAMBRENO HARPER COLLINS S$21.00 GF
9781455574452 SWEET REVENGE (Soft Cover) REBECCA ZENETTI HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$15.00 GF
9781401245139 DC: BEFOREE WATCHMEN: COMEDIAN/ RORSCHACH (Soft Cover) DC COMICS S$30.00 GRP
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Republished and newly available in a P.S. edition: a bold, highly charged novel of restlessness, angst, and yearning, by a brilliant young writer to watch. Look at me don’t look at me look at me look at me don’t look at me don’t look. Ruth is a young American in London, trying desperately to navigate a world in which she attracts the unwanted gaze of others while grappling with the uncertainty of her own selfregard.
The One Man She Can't Have Matt Dean was born to fight . . . and kill. A member of a secret black-ops military unit, he and his brothers were genetically engineered by the government to be the perfect soldiers with an expiration date. Now, with time running out, he's gone rogue in a relentless quest for the one person who can save them. His mission leads him to Charmed, Idaho . . . and to a beautiful woman with eyes like emeralds and a body made for pleasure.
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9781401245122 DC: BEFORE WATCHMEN: MINUTEMEN / SILK SPECTRE (Soft Cover) DARYN COOEK DC COMICS S$30.00 GRP
9781401230944 DC: PREACHER BK 4 (Soft Cover) GARTH ENNIS DC COMICS S$30.00 GRP
9780785166542 MVL: AVENGERS VOL 3 (Soft Cover) JOHNATHAN HICKMAN HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$30.00 GRP
9781401246129 DC: SUPERMAN: H’EL ON EARTH (Soft Cover) SCOTT LOBDELL DC COMICS S$30.00 GRP
The controversial, long-awaited prequels to the best-selling graphic novel of all-time are finally here: BEFORE WATCHMEN! For over twenty years, the back stories of the now-iconic characters from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbon's landmark graphic novel had been the subject of much debate and theorizing. Now, DC Comics has assembled the greatest creators in the industry to further paint the world of WATCHMEN, starting with this first volume starring MINUTEMEN and SILK SPECTRE
Writer Garth Ennis’s violent, scabrous journey across America’s religious landscape continues in this third volume.Preacher Jesse Custer’s dark journey to find God, accompanied by his gun-toting girlfriend and Irish vampire buddy, continues in this third volume. During some down time, Jesse Custer faces an enemy from the past, who seeks vengeance for his father’s death. Also includes a story spotlighting the Saint of Killers and a standalone tale starring Cassidy, the vampire.
The High Evolutionary stakes his claim on the Children of the Sun. Hyperion learns the true cost of the decisions he's made at the Origin Site in the Savage Land. The Return of techno-titan Terminus.
H‘el has come to Earth! A figure from Krypton's past has come to Earth, hoping to revive the dead planet--in place of this one. Superman, Superboy, Supergirl and the Justice League stand ready to fight, but whose side is everyone on? As hero fights against hero, will the Kryptonians be able to defeat H'El, who is their equal in every way? The first Super-crossover in the New 52 is here in SUPERMAN: H'EL ON EARTH, written by Scott Lobdell, Mike Johnson and Tom DeFalco, with art by Kenneth Rocafort, Mahmud Asrar, RB Silva and more.
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The controversial, long-awaited prequels to the best-selling graphic novel of all-time are finally here: BEFORE WATCHMEN! For over twenty years, the back stories of the now iconic characters from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbon's landmark graphic novel have remained a mystery, until now.
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9781401237578 DC: GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE (Soft Cover) DENISE MINA DC COMICS S$45.00 GRP In this graphic novel adaptation of Stieg Larrson's THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE, Mikael Blomkvist, crusading publisher of the magazine Millennium, has decided to run a story that will expose an extensive sex trafficking operation. On the eve of its publication, the two reporters responsible for the article are murdered, and the fingerprints found on the murder weapon belong to his friend, the troubled genius hacker Lisbeth Salander. Blomkvist, convinced of Salander's innocence, plunges into an investigation.
9780785166047 MVL: UNCANNY AVENGERS VOL 2 (Soft Cover) RICK REMENDER HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$30.00 GRP
9781401247515 DC: BATMAN: ARKAM ASYLUM LIVING HELL DELUXE ED (Soft Cover) DAN SLOTT DC COMICS S$34.00 GRP
The future begins in the past! It's a clash of the titans in the 11th century, as Thor battles Apocalypse! The Avengers' ancestors are being hunted and only a young Thor can save his future companions! And with Rama-Tut and Kang pulling the strings, you know nothing good can come from any of it. And in the present day, the beginning of the end looms...as the Apocalypse Twins debut!
ARKHAM ASYLUM: LIVING HELL examines the dark underbelly of Gotham's notorious "House of Madness!" Warren White, one of Gotham's most successful financiers, thought he could beat his jail rap by pleading insanity. Now he's finding out why you don't cop an insanity plea in Gotham! Expect appearances by Batman, The Joker, Two-Face, Poison Ivy, Killer Croc, and the rest of Arkham's regulars -- plus the debut of several new Rogues!
9781401248161 DC: GREEN LANTERN: LIGHTS OUT (New 52) (Soft Cover) ROBERT VENDITTI DC COMICS S$37.00 GRP
9781939130204 DC: MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM: ORIGIN VOL 6 (Soft Cover) YASHUSHIKO YOSHIKAZU Ddc COMICS S$45.00 GRP
The epic event that will forever change the universe and the different color Lantern Corps forever! Relic has arrived and the universe with shiver in his wake. The lights of the Lanterns are fading as the emotional spectrum is being drained. It is up to Hal and the Green Lanterns to rally the other Corps together if they are going to survive. Many won't and others will change allegiances, but one thing is ...
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9780785167983 MVL: AVENGERS ASSSEMBLE (Soft Cover) HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$25.00 GRP
Inhumanity tie-in! Mad scientist June Covington, aka the Toxic Doxie, has her very own Inhuman...one with a unique ability that, in the wrong hands, could change everything. Now Covington's at war with A.I.M. for control of new Inhuman abilities! Meanwhile, young hero Spider-Girl is being mentored by Spider-Woman and Wolverine...
9781401245146 DC: BEFORE WATCHMEN: NITE OWL/DR MAMHATTAN (Soft Cover) MICHAEL J. STRACZYNSKI DC COMICS S$30.00 GRP Discover what happened before WATCHMEN as writer J. Michael Straczynski is joined by Andy Kubert and the legendary Joe Kubert to take flight with the gadget-savvy vigilante known as Nite Owl! And then in BEFORE WATCHMEN: DR. MANHATTAN, JMS teams with fanfavorite artist Adam Hughes on the allpowerful super-man Dr. Manhattan. For Dr. Manhattan, past, present, and future are one and the same. But as he observes the events of his life, do they remain the same? Or are they changed?
9780785154808 MVL: INDESTRUCTIBLE HULK VOL 4 (Soft Cover) HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$37.00 GRP
Inhumanity tie-in! Bruce Banner has been recruited to save the planet! But who is working against him? As the Hulk battles Iron Man and the Beast for the fate of the world, one of Banner's lab assistants has fallen to the Terrigen Mists - but how has it changed them? And as the danger escalates, will Banner's other assistants make it out alive? Banner has one last chance to prevent Terrigenesis - but the Hulk has unleashed a menace even worse than the Mists, and it's a problem that Hulk can't smash!
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9780785166399 MVL: ALL NEW X-MEN VOL 3 (Soft Cover) HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$30.00 GRP
9780785166986 MVL:THOR: GOD OF THUNDER VOL 2 (Soft Cover) HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$30.00 GRP
9780785168300 MVL: GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY/ALL NEW X-MEN (Soft Cover) HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$37.00 GRP
9780785184065 MVL: MARVEL KNIGHTS: HULK (Soft Cover) HACHETTE BOOOK GROUP S$22.00 GRP
The time-displaced young X-Men continue to adjust to a present day that's simultaneously more aweinspiring and more disturbing than any future the young heroes had ever imagined for themselves.
Somewhere at the end of the time, all the gods of the universe are enslaved, working to build a machine that will forever change the face of creation. What is the Godbomb? And what can Thor do to stop it? While Gorr's master plan continues to unfold, all hope for divinity is lost when Thor finds himself in chains alongside his fellow gods.
The arrival of the original X-Men in the present sent shockwaves through the Marvel Universe, but we've only seen the effects on Earth - until now! When an alien race discovers that Jean Grey, host of the destructive Phoenix Force, is back on Earth, they decide to hold her accountable for the heinous acts of Dark Phoenix! Now it's up to the spacefaring Guardians of the Galaxy to help the all-new X-Men save Jean Grey from twisted intergalactic justice!
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It's an all-new Hulk epic spotlighting the unique talents of two rising stars, as Joe Keatinge (Glory) and Piotr Kowalski (Sex) unleash the green goliath! An amnesiac Bruce Banner awakens on the banks of the Seine - and soon finds himself in a desperate race through the streets of Paris! Who is hunting him, and how are they both transforming into grotesque Hulks? Someone wants Banner's monstrous alter ego to do their bidding...
9780007504558 QUEEN VICTORIA (Soft Cover) MATTHEW DENNISON FONTANA1 S$20.00 HIS
9781455599059 THE GAMBLE (Soft Cover) KRISTEN ASHLEY HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$13.00 ROM
9781420128987 DANGEROUS JOY (Soft Cover) JO BEVERLY KENSINGTON PUBLISHING S$13.00 ROM
9781476732589 A HIGH, HARD LAND (Soft Cover) TORY CATES SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$15.00 ROM
A fresh, witty, accessible life of Queen Victoria. Not since Lytton Strachey has the irony, contradictions and influence of this Queen been treated with such flourish or biographical insight. Reigning over a lifetime, Queen Victoria embodied the spirit of the contradictory era to which she lent her name.
Love is the greatest gamble of all . . . Nina Sheridan desperately needs a timeout vacation. With a fiancĂŠ who can't even remember how she takes her coffee, Nina wants some distance to rethink her engagement. Flying halfway around the world from England to a mountain town in Colorado should do the trick. But when she finds a gorgeous man at her rental cabin, Nina's cold, lonely adventure suddenly heats up.
A desperate charade evolves into an illicit liaison of scandalous passion and forbidden love for a rebellious heiress hiding a terrible secret and her unwanted guardian, a seductive and dangerous man, in a story set against the turbulent backdrop of Regency England. Original.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Iron Man...in space! The story that will shake Iron Man to his very core starts here! Many years ago, Howard and Maria Stark had a baby. But there's something you don't know - something not even Tony knows - and the longburied secret will span the breadth of the universe to make itself known. Learn the truth about Las Vegas and Area 51 as the two great myths of Nevada collide...and in a distant galaxy, the invincible Iron Man screams! Plus: picture this. Tony Stark. In a bar.
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9781455515172 BABY, IT’S YOU: RAINBOW VALLEY BK2 (Soft Cover) JANE GRAVES HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$15.00 ROM
9781455523351 SCOUNDREL’S SEDUCTION: HOUST OF TRENT BK 3 (Soft Cover) JENNIFER HAYMORE HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$15.00 ROM
"Irresistible. Jane Graves writes with charm, wit and heart!" -Carly Phillips, New York Times bestselling author With only the wedding dress on her back and her honeymoon luggage in the car, Kari Worthington is running away. Determined to put her controlling father, her rigidly structured life, and the uptight groom she left at the altar in her rearview mirror, she escapes to the Texas Hill country . . . and lands on a tall, dark, and gorgeous winery owner's doorstep.
TEMPTATION KNOWS NO BOUNDS . . . Undercover agent Sam Hawkins has devoted his life to protecting king and country. So when he receives orders to assassinate a ruthless traitor, he doesn't question his mission. But Sam didn't know his deed had a witness--the beautiful and mysterious betrayer's wife. Now he has no choice but to take her as his prisoner--one he can neither trust . . . nor resist.
9781455574421 DELECTABLE: BIG SKY PIE (Soft Cover) ADRIANNA LEE HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$13.00 ROM
9781420133820 AGAINST THE WILD (Soft Cover) KAT MARTIN HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$15.00 ROM
Montana real estate agent Quint McCoy will tell you that the most important thing is location, location, location. It's a lesson he learns all too well when he goes incommunicado for a four-week fishing trip to Alaska. While he's away, his mother Molly turns his office into the pie shop she has always dreamed of, Big Sky Pie. But that's not the only surprise in store for him.
Alaska: Where the men are as bold and untamed as America's last wilderness... It's been three years since Lane Bishop tragically lost her fiancé, and she's finally ready to risk her heart on someone else. The hot look in Dylan Brodie's eyes says he's going to be that man. But when Lane flies to the remote 1930s fishing lodge to help him renovate, she discovers a little girl who won't speak, eerie legends and strange sounds in the night. And when she investigates the history of the lodge, she uncovers a legacy of injustice and murder.
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9780062210463 KISS OF WRATH (Soft Cover) SANDRA HILL HARPER US S$15.00 ROM
9781420125153 HUNT THE DARKNESS (Soft Cover) ALEXANDRA IVY HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$15.00 ROM
The vangels are back in Kiss of Wrath, the latest in Sandra Hill's bestselling Dark Angels series No wicked wenches or wild rampages . . . it's been centuries since Mordr the Berserker was turned into a vangel—a Viking vampire angel—as punishment for his sin of wrath, and he's been frustrated ever since. It's not so bad being stuck in modernday Las Vegas. What better place to slay Lucipires, or demon vampires, than the original Sin City? But then Mordr Sigurdsson's mission is expanded to a new assignment: protect lust-worthy Miranda Hart.
The vampire, Roke, is raw, sensual, always in control. Yet somehow he's allowed the unthinkable to happen: a nymph-like witch named Sally has used her magic to trick Roke into mating with her. The pair will remain bound for eternity unless Sally breaks the spell. The trouble is, she has no idea how. . .
9781617734182 SIMPLY SINFUL (Soft Cover) KATE PEARCE KENSINGTON PUBLISHING S$16.00 ROM A WICKED PROPOSITION... Forced to wed at a young age, Abigail Beecham is tired of living in a sexless marriage. She longs to succumb to the delicious pleasures of pure carnal lust that she has only read about. And if her husband can't satisfy her erotic needs, she's ready to find a man who can... A WILD PAST... Peter Howard is accustomed to unusual sexual requests. His ten years as a slave in a Turkish brothel left him skilled in sensual delights. But there is little that actually arouses him--until he meets Abigail
9781451695939 HUNTED WARRIOR (Soft Cover) LINDSEY PIPER SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$15.00 ROM Demonic gladiators, ruthless mafia villains, and a race on the brink of distinction: What will become of them? One proud leader wields his power to unlock dark mysteries in the third in this fierce, sensual new paranormal romance series. ..When the head of the Five Clans of the Dragon Kings wants something, he gets it. Raised among the most privileged of his dying race, Malnefoley conceals a devastating tragedy from his youth. Now, many call him the Usurper because of his unconventional rise to power…
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9780062242495 VIRGIN OF CLAN SINCLAIR (Soft Cover) KAREN RANNEY HARPER COLLINS S$15.00 ROM
The third sizzling romance in New York Times bestselling author Karen Ranney's Clan Sinclair series Ellice Traylor has a secret. Beneath her innocent exterior beats an incredibly passionate and imaginative heart. She has been pouring all of her frustrated virginal fantasies into a scandalous manuscript. But when her plans for her future are about to be derailed by her mother's matrimonial designs, she takes matters into her own hands.
9781455509584 A DREAM OF DESIRE: DARING HEARTS (Soft Copy) NINE ROWEN HACHETTE BOOK GROUP S$15.00 ROM For most her life, Lady Talia Hall has been dreaming of the day James Forester will take her in his arms and kiss her with unrestrained passion. Tired of waiting, Talia decides to take drastic measures to make James see her as more than his best friend's little sister. But her bold plan goes awry when the scoundrel informs her that he is leaving London-and her-for a life of adventure traveling the world. Crushed, Talia throws herself into her reform work and vows never again to let her foolish heart get the better of her.
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9780007483778 DARK MATTER: STAR CARRIERS STAR CARRIER 5 (Soft Cover) IAN DOUGLAS FONTANA1 S$20.00 SF
9781476750217 ST: LOST ERA (Soft Cover) DAVID R. GEORGE III SIMON AND SCHUSTER S$15.00 SF
The fifth book in the epic saga of humankind's war of transcendence...An enemy might just have to become an ally ...in order to save humankind The United States of North America is now engaged in a civil war with the Earth Confederation, which wants to yield to the demands of the alien Sh'daar, limit human technology, and become a part of the Sh'daar Galactic Collective. USNA President Koenig believes that surrendering to the Sh'daar will ultimately doom humankind.
An original novel set in “The Lost Era� time period between Star Trek: The Original Series and Star Trek: The Next Generation! When Captain Demora Sulu leads the crew of U.S.S. Enterprise-B on a mission near Tzenkethi space, they explore Rejarris II, a planet they cannot explain. A strange structure on the surface could hold answers, but when a landing party transports down to study it, chaos erupts.
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9780758290304 SURRENDER (Soft Copy) TAWNY TAYLOR KENSINGTON PUBLISHING S$23.00 ROM Abby is ready to agree to anything to stop her brother from going to prison, but Kameron Maldondo, the owner of MalTech Corporation, is asking for the unexpected. Enthralled by his commanding brilliance, she agrees to be his assistant, at his beck and call for whatever he needs--whenever and however he wants. What that means is for him to decide and for her to submit to. Frightened yet fascinated by what he promises, Abby becomes a willing captive to his caress, undone by his peerless touch, a quivering submission to an aching need for complete carnal surrender...
9780062219008 LOVE WITH A PERFECT COWBOY (Soft Cover) LORI WILDE HARPER COLLINS S$15.00 ROM New York Times bestselling author Lori Wilde returns to Cupid, Texas, and asks the question: Do you ever forget your first love? Melody Spencer had long-ago wiped the dust of Cupid, Texas, off her cute shoes . . . and done her best to forget the chiseled jaw and strong arms of cowboy Luke Spencer. Their families might be part of a long-time feud, but he was her very first love, even if it turned out they never wanted the same things.
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