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By Melody Carlson
Publication Date: April 2008
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 0310714885
When her mom died, DJ had to move in with her grandmother, internationally famous '60s fashion model Katherine Carter. Now Mrs. Carter's opened a boarding home for young ladies, and DJ---who would rather wear her basketball team uniform than haute couture---is just sure they'll all be unbearable fashion snobs. One by one, the girls arrive and begin to figure out how to fit into this new family, getting to know each other and forming friendships. Sure, there's an aspiring diva or two, but before long, the Carter House girls are dating, fighting, laughing, shopping, sharing clothes, purses, shoes…
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By Catherine Palmer
Publication Date: April 2008
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1414321902
ISBN13: 9781414321905
Desperate and on the run, Tillie Thornton finds herself in an uneasy partnership with Graeme McLeod, a daring adventurer who comes out of nowhere to thwart the plot of Tillie’s would-be kidnappers. Now these two must join forces against their common enemies, as well as the challenges of nature, as they embark on a quest that could bring them the answers they seek—or cost them everything. Formerly published as The Treasure of Timbuktu.
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By Nicole Baart
Publication Date: April 2008
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1414316232
ISBN13: 9781414316239
Julia DeSmit is finally learning to accept her new life. Optimistic and anxious to begin again after dropping out of college, she is taking fumbling steps down a challenging yet hope-filled road. But the careful existence Julia has begun to build falls hopelessly to pieces when her estranged mother, Janice, appears on the front porch one icy March night. Mother and daughter have not seen or talked in ten years, and a decade of anger, resentment, and bitterness follows in Janice's wake, along with a surprise Julia could never have anticipated. Julia is convinced that which is broken cannot be mended.…
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By Catherine Palmer
Publication Date: April 2008
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1414321910
ISBN13: 9781414321912
Jessica Thornton is ready for a fresh start for herself and her irrepressible son, Splinter. An unexpected, unusual inheritance—a remote island mansion—seems like the opportunity of a lifetime. But when she arrives, she stumbles into a dangerous web of deception, greed, and murder. Even worse, she runs into the one person she never wanted to lay eyes on again: her long-lost husband, the man who coldly deserted her before their son was born. And the request he makes of her threatens to shake the very foundation of her life. . . .Formerly published as The Treasure of Zanzibar.
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By Catherine Palmer
Publication Date: April 2008
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 1414321929
ISBN13: 9781414321929
2001 Christy Award winner! Fashion designer Alexandra Prescott fully expects her latest business trip to be an adventure. After all, she is looking for inspiration for a line of exotic fabrics. But her well-ordered plans are shattered by news of financial disaster—and an attempt on her life! Reluctantly admitting her vulnerability, she is forced to turn for help to Grant Thornton, an infuriatingly independent anthropologist whom she has met under suspicious circumstances. Inexplicably drawn together, neither is prepared for the challenges ahead.
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By Amy Nicole Wallace
Publication Date: April 2008
Genre: Thriller/Suspense
ISBN10: 1601420102
ISBN13: 9781601420107
Topics/Issues: cancer, marital struggles, kidnapping
Settings: Washington DC
Facing a new threat When FBI Agent Clint Rollins takes a bullet during a standoff, it might just save his life. But not even the ugly things he's seen during his years working in the Crimes Against Children Unit could prepare him for the overwhelming powerlessness of hospital tests revealing an unexpected diagnosis. If only Sara weren't retreating into doctor mode...he needs his wife now more than ever. Frozen in fear Sara Rollins is an oncologist with a mission—beating cancer when she can, easing her patients' suffering at the very least. Now the life of her tall Texan husband is at stake.…
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By Jenny B Jones
Publication Date: April 2008
ISBN10: 1600062083
ISBN13: 9781600062087
Katie is forced to leave the foster family she loves, an endangered town drive-in, and a boyfriend who suddenly can’t take his eyes off his ex. As life with her mom takes a serious nosedive, Katie must rely on her faith to keep it together.
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By Brandilyn Collins
Publication Date: April 2008
Genre: Thriller/Suspense
ISBN10: 0310276411
ISBN13: 9780310276418
Settings: Fictional town near Coeur d'Alene, ID
Fourth in Kanner Lake series
On a beautiful Saturday morning the nationally read "Scenes and
Beans" bloggers gather at Java Joint for a special celebration. Chaos
erupts when three gunmen burst in and take them all hostage. One
person is shot and dumped outside.
Police Chief Vince Edwards must negotiate with the desperate trio.
The gunmen insist on communicating through the “comments” section
of the blog—so all the world can hear their story. What they demand,
Vince can’t possibly provide. But if he doesn’t, over a dozen beloved
Kanner Lake citizens will die...
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By Sandra Robbins
Publication Date: April 2008
Genre: Mystery / Cozy
ISBN10: 1597896023
ISBN13: 9781597896023
Settings: Mountains, Resort Town, North Carolina
When Leigh Dennison's dear friend and champion show-dog breeder, Addie Jordan, is killed, Leigh goes on the hunt to sniff out the murderer. If only she could devote more time to her sleuthing. . .But Leigh, who has never been a dog lover, now finds herself as the owner of Addie's kennel, which houses a puppy with a bright future in the show ring. Leigh must overcome one obstacle after another as she sets out to succeed with the kennel and find the person who killed the woman she loved like a second mother. At the top of her suspect list: a homeless Vietnam veteran, a young Cherokee high school…
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By Angela Elwell Hunt
Publication Date: April 2008
Genre: General / Contemporary
ISBN10: 141432605X
Settings: Mt. Dora, Florida
How do you cope when God asks you to bury a dream? In this new series by best-selling author Angela Hunt, readers will meet Jennifer Graham, the no-nonsense chief of staff for a Virginia senator who quits her job after a divorce and finds herself an unemployed single mom. Forced to live with her mother until she can find work on Capitol Hill that does not involve her gregarious ex-husband, her efforts are stymied until she learns that she has inherited a funeral home in picturesque Mt. Dora. Jennifer journeys to the small Florida town with her two sons and her mother, never dreaming that within…
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