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By Denise Hunter
Publication Date: December 2008
Genre: Romance / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1595542590
Topics/Issues: Survivor guilt
Settings: Apple orchard, North Carolina, Blue Ridge Mountains
Josie Mitchell's sister Laurel thinks she's come home to pitch in with the apple harvest and save the family orchard. Her brother-in-law Nate thinks she's there to talk the overworked, very pregnant Laurel into finally selling the family business. The orchard's new manager Grady Mackenzie just thinks she's trouble with a capital T. They're all right . . . and all wrong. Because no one really knows what drove Josie from home in the first place. Why she's never come home before, even for her own father's funeral. Why she pushes herself so hard . . . and what she's running from. And nobody, not even…
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By Susan May Warren
Publication Date: December 2008
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1414313853
ISBN13: 9781414313856
As the town's interim fire chief, Ellie Karlson is determined to lead the local macho fire crew in spite of their misconceptions about her. But when someone begins setting deadly fires, Ellie faces the biggest challenge of her life. Especially when sparks fly with one of the volunteers on her crew---Pastor Dan Matthews. As Ellie battles to do her job and win the respect of the crew, she finds that there is one fire she can't fight---the one Dan has set in her heart.
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By Jason Elam, Steve Yohn
Publication Date: December 2008
Genre: Thriller/Suspense
ISBN10: 9781414317
ISBN13: 9781414317328
Linebacker Riley Covington returns to another season of mini-camp for the Colorado Mustangs just as a wave of terrorist attacks begin to occur across the country. Sleeper cells are being awakened—likely by the leader of the Cause, who has recently escaped from captivity and is coordinating attacks not only on America but also on Riley and his loved ones. As Jim Hicks, Scott Ross, and the rest of the Counterterrorism Division follow leads in Europe, Riley goes on the offensive to draw out his attackers. But can the Cause be stopped before they're able to reach their ultimate goal?
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By Randy Singer
Publication Date: December 2008
Genre: Thriller/Suspense / Legal
ISBN10: 1414315473
ISBN13: 9781414315478
After a series of murders in Virginia Beach, newspaper reporter Catherine O'Rourke experiences disturbing dreams that detail each crime. To aid the investigation, she shares them with a detective working the case. But her plan backfires when she's arrested as the main suspect. Catherine turns to Las Vegas lawyer Quinn Newberg, a high-priced specialist in the insanity defense who believes Catherine may be suffering from dissociative personality disorder. Quinn knows that insanity cases are unpredictable, but nothing could have prepared him for this. To win, or even survive, Quinn needs more than…
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By Raelee May Carpenter
Publication Date: December 2008
ISBN10: 0578000245
ISBN13: 9780578000244
Topics/Issues: Abandoned, abandonment, abandon, Abusive, Abused, abuse, Accepting, acceptance, accept, child abuse, child trafficking, drugs, drug use, drug abuse, faith, faithful, fear, fearful, grace, grief, death, mourning, loss, grieving, heal, healing, peer, sexual abuse, rape, suicide, teenagers, teenage, teens
Settings: Michigan
Annie and her friends aren't popular, but they're still going to make Lincoln High a better place.
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By Rick Barry
Publication Date: December 2008
Genre: Speculative Fiction / High Fantasy
ISBN10: 1591669057
ISBN13: 9781591669050
Topics/Issues: quest, fantasy, danger, duty, loyalty, love, evil, treachery, deceit
Settings: mythical realms
When King Jekoniah of Xandria is kidnapped by evil Grishnaki, the royal family searches for a way to save him. The ransom demanded by the Grishnaki is impossible, and an outright war on the Grishnaki would end in disaster—so Prince Kiriath resolves to undertake a secret mission into the Grishnaki's valley.
Strange creatures, roaming bands of Grishnaki, and a stretch of desolate land called the Deserted Kingdom pose unexpected dangers. As the ransom deadline approaches, Kiriath fears that he might not reach his father in time...
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By Angela Elwell Hunt
Publication Date: December 2008
Genre: General / Historical
ISBN10: 0373786336
Settings: Ancient Egypt
In the land of Pharaoh, Tuya has always been a slave. As a little girl, she was sold as a playmate to a wealthy child who became her best friend. But as she approaches womanhood, beautiful Tuya is betrayed and cast out. Now she belongs to Potiphar, captain of Pharaoh's guard. Yet her heart is owned by handsome Joseph, sold into slavery by his own brothers. Proud, arrogant Joseph dreams of freedom, of his own household, of Tuya as his queen. Shared dreams will sustain Joseph and Tuya through the deepest of sorrows and most unbearable of separations…but is it God's will to make the dream their…
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By Carla Rossi
Publication Date: December 2008
Genre: Romance / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1601543182
The perfect road trip: 2 strangers, 1 truck, and 1500 miles to fall in love.
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By Lynette Eason
Publication Date: November 2008
Genre: Romance / Contemporary
ISBN10: 0373443161
Topics/Issues: Finding faith, adoption, loving others
Settings: spartanburg, sc
To save a sick, orphaned boy, Anna Freeman must risk her own life. Little Paulo desperately needs a new heart. It's his only Christmas wish—well, that and building his first snowman. For the surgery, Anna must take him to a hospital in the city she once called home. A place she fled in fear years ago. Which means telling Dr. Lucas Bennett that the woman he's known all this time as a caring orphanage worker is really someone else. Someone with a very frightening past. And that the danger stalking all of them won't take Christmas Day off.
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By Brandilyn Collins
Publication Date: November 2008
Genre: Thriller/Suspense
ISBN10: 031027642X
ISBN13: 9780310276425
Settings: Bay Area of California
Novelist Darell Brooke lived for his title as King of Suspense—until an auto accident left him unable to concentrate. Two years later, recluse and bitter, he wants one thing: to plot a new novel and regain his reputation. Kaitlan Sering, his twenty-two-year-old granddaughter, once lived for drugs. After she stole from Darell, he cut her off. Now she’s rebuilding her life. But in Kaitlan’s town two women have been murdered, and she’s about to discover a third. She’s even more shocked to realize the culprit—her boyfriend, Craig, the police chief’s son. Desperate, Kaitlan flees to her…
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