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The Postcard Killers


Another James Patterson novel, fans will love.

From the Hachette website: "Paris is stunning in the summer...NYPD detective Jacob Kanon is on a tour of Europe's most gorgeous cities. But the sights aren't what draw him--he sees each museum, each cathedral, and each cafe through the eyes of his daughter's killer.

The killing is simply marvelous...Kanon's daughter and her boyfriend were murdered while on vacation in Rome. Since then, young couples in Paris, Copenhagen, Frankfurt, and Stockholm have been found dead. Little connects the murders, other than a postcard to the local newspaper that precedes each new victim...."

On-sale date: August 16, 2010 

Author: James Patterson ISBN: 9780316089517
Publisher: Hachette Cover: $34.99

The Hollow


This genre is so popular right now with Young Adults and Adults alike.

From the Simon & Schuster website: "When Abbey's best friend, Kristen, vanishes at the bridge near Sleepy Hollow Cemetery, everyone else is all too quick to accept that Kristen is dead…and rumors fly that her death was no accident. Abbey goes through the motions of mourning her best friend, but privately, she refuses to believe that Kristen is really gone...."

On-sale date: August 3, 2010 

Author: Jessica Verday ISBN: 9781416978947
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Cover: $12.99

The Red Queen


From the bestselling author Philippa Gregory comes another book that from a period in history that she captures so well.

From the Simon & Schuster website: "Heiress to the red rose of Lancaster, Margaret Beaufort never surrenders her belief that her house is the true ruler of England and that she has a great destiny before her...

Married to a man twice her age, quickly widowed, and a mother at only fourteen, Margaret is determined to turn her lonely life into a triumph. She sets her heart on putting her son on the throne of England regardless of the cost to herself, to England, and even to the little boy."

On-sale date: August 3, 2010 

Author: Philippa Gregory ISBN: 9781439197172
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Cover: $34.00

Dragon


Bestselling action author, Clive Cussler.

From the Simon & Schuster website: "A Japanese cargo ship bound for the United States is instantly, thunderously vaporized, taking with it a Norwegian vessel. Japanese fanatics have developed a chilling plan to devastate and destroy the Western powers. From the ocean depths to the discovery of cache of lost Nazi loot, Dirk Pitt is untangling a savage conspiracy and igniting a daring counterattack."

On-sale date: August 3, 2010 

Author: Clive Cussler ISBN: 9781451606515
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Cover: $16.00

Fly Away Home


People seem fascinated by philandering politicians and we therefore think this book from bestselling author Jennifer Weiner is going to do really well.

From the Simon & Schuster website: "After the Senator's extramarital affair makes headlines, three women are drawn into the painful glare of the national spotlight. Once the press conference is over, each is forced to reconsider her life, who she is and who she is meant to be.

Written with an irresistible blend of heartbreak and hilarity, Fly Away Home is an unforgettable story of a mother and two daughters who after a lifetime of distance finally learn to find refuge in one another."

On-sale date: July 13, 2010 

Author: Jennifer Weiner ISBN: 9781439196892
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Cover: $29.99

Women Food And God

Oprah's most recent recommended book about women's body image.

The all new, full-hour Oprah on WOMEN FOOD AND GOD will air this coming Monday, July 12. The first episode will re-air August 9.

From the Simon & Schuster Website: "The way you eat is inseparable from your core beliefs about being alive. Your relationship with food is an exact mirror of your feelings about love, fear, anger, meaning, transformation and, yes, even God. But it doesn't stop there. Geneen shows how going beyond both the food and feelings takes you deeper into realms of spirit and soul to the bright center of your own life."

On-sale date: April 19, 2010 

Author: Geneen Roth ISBN: 9781416543077
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Cover: $28.99

Under The Dome

Trade Edition Release


The hardcover was on the bestseller list for months, this book is now available in the Trade paperback version. 

On-sale date: July 06, 2010 

Author: Stephen King ISBN: 9781439196960
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Cover: $24.99

Her Fearful Symmetry

From the author of "The Time Traveler's Wife".


From the Random House Website: "Julia and Valentina Poole are normal American teenagers — normal, at least, for identical “mirror” twins who have no interest in college or jobs or possibly anything outside their cozy suburban home. But everything changes when they receive notice that an aunt whom they didn’t know existed has died and left them her amazing flat in a building by Highgate Cemetery in London. They feel that at last their own lives can begin … but they have no idea that they’ve been summoned into a tangle of fraying lives.."

On-sale date: July 06, 2010 

Author: Audrey Niffenegger ISBN: 9780307397461
Publisher: Random House Cover: $21.00

The Search

From #1 New York Times-bestselling author.

 

From the Penguin Website:"To most people, Fiona Bristow seems to have an idyllic life-a quaint house on an island off Seattle's coast, a thriving dog-training school, and a challenging volunteer job performing canine search and rescues. But Fiona got to this point by surviving a nightmare...

Several years ago, Fiona was the only survivor of the Red Scarf serial killer, who shot and killed Fiona's cop fiancé and his K-9 partner.

On Orcas Island, Fiona found the peace and solitude she needed to rebuild her life. But all that changes on the day Simon Doyle barrels up her drive, desperate for her help. He's the reluctant owner of an out-of-control puppy.

As Fiona embarks on training Jaws, and Simon begins to appreciate both dog and trainer, the past tears back into Fiona's life. A copycat killer has emerged out of the shadows..."

On-sale date: July 6, 2010 

Author: Nora Roberts ISBN: 9780399156571
Publisher: Penguin Cover: $31.00

Eat Pray Love

Movie Tie-In!

Still on the bestseller list, this book is now available in the Movie Tie-in version. The movie is expected to be a summer blockbuster, starring Julia Roberts.

On-sale date: June 29, 2010 

Author: Elizabeth Gilbert ISBN: 0-14-311842-0
Publisher: Penguin Cover: $18.50

Thursdays At Eight

Hot Summer Read!

A great new summer read from bestselling author Debbie Macomber. A story about relationships, hardships and gratitude.

On-sale date: June 29, 2010 

Author: Debbie Macomber ISBN: 0-7783-2840-6
Publisher: Harlequin Cover: $17.95

Private

Hot Summer Read!

From the Hachette Website: "Former CIA agent Jack Morgan runs Private, a renowned investigation company with branches around the globe.

Jack is already deep into the investigation of a multi-million dollar NFL gambling scandal and the unsolved slayings of 18 schoolgirls when he learns of a horrific murder close to home; his best friend's wife, Jack's former lover, has been killed. Jack devotes all of Private's resources to tracking down her killer.

Private is James Patterson sleekest, most exciting thriller ever."

On-sale date: June 28, 2010 

Author: James Patterson ISBN: 0-316-09615-6
Publisher: Hachette Cover: $34.99

The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest

New release from best selling author of "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo".

On-sale date: May 25, 2010 

Author: Stieg Larsson ISBN: 0-307-26999-X
Publisher: Penguin Cover: $32.00
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