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A. D. 33 by Dekker, Ted 9 7 8 1 5 9 9 9 5 4 1 7 2 FP 100,000. Sequel to A.D. 30. They call her the Queen of the Outcasts. Maviah, a woman whose fate was sealed on her birth by this world - unwanted, illegitimate, female, a slave - subject to the whims of all. But then she met a man named Yeshua who opened her eyes. Because of what he taught her, she has gathered her own travelling kingdom of outcasts deep in the desert, wielding an authority few have seen. But when her growing power threatens the rulers around her, they set out to crush all she loves, leaving her reeling as a slave once more. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $31.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Hachette Nashville ISBN-13: 9781599954172 Pages: 432 Pub. Date: October 2015
Absolution by Holt, Jonathan 9 7 8 0 0 6 2 2 6 7 0 7 8 FP 2,500(CDN) In this mesmerizing finale to the revolutionary Carnivia Trilogy - following ABOMINATION and ABDUCTION - Venetian police captain Kat Tapo and U.S. Army intelligence analyst Holly Boland embark on their most dangerous and disturbing journey yet. On Venice’s popular Lido beach, a man is found lying on the shore, his throat slit and his tongue viciously torn out, and his face covered by an unusual antique mask. Captain Kat Tapo is given permission to run her first murder case. But when she learns that the mask is a Masonic “hoodwink”, she suspects that her appointment has darker implications.
Genre: FICTION SUSPENSE Price: $25.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN-13: 9780062267078 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: December 2015
After Alice by Maguire, Gregory 9 7 8 0 0 6 0 5 4 8 9 5 7 FP 200,000. From the multi-million-copy bestselling author of WICKED comes a magical new twist on ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Lewis’s Carroll’s beloved classic. Ada, a friend of Alice’s mentioned briefly in ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND, is off to visit her friend, but arrives a moment too late - and tumbles down the rabbit hole herself. Ada brings to Wonderland her own imperfect apprehension of cause and effect as she embarks on an odyssey to find Alice and see her safely home from this surreal world below the world. Also available UAB/CD & LP Genre: Price: $33.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN-13: 9780060548957 Pages: 256 Pub. Date: October 2015
After She's Gone by Jackson, Lisa 9 7 8 1 4 9 6 7 0 5 0 8 2 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: Price: $16.95 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Kensington Publishing Corporat ISBN-13: 9781496705082 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: December 2015
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After You by Moyes, Jojo 9 7 8 0 5 2 5 4 2 6 5 9 2 FP 10,000(CDN) The sequel to the beloved New York Times million-copy bestseller, ME BEFORE YOU. A NOTE FROM JOJO MOYES: Dear Reader, I wasn’t going to write a sequel to Me Before You. But for years, readers kept asking and I kept wondering what Lou did with her life. In the end the idea came, as they sometimes do, at 5:30 in the morning, leaving me sitting bolt upright in my bed and scrambling for my pen. It has been such a pleasure revisiting Lou and her family, and the Traynors, and confronting them with a whole new set of issues. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $34.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780525426592 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: September 2015
Aftermath : Journey to the Force Awakens by Franklin, Mary 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 5 1 1 6 2 1 FP 100,000. AFTERMATH will showcase the state of the galaxy right after Star Wars: Return of the Jedi and begin bridging the journey into the new territory between Return of the Jedi and The Force Awakens. The second Death Star is destroyed. The Emperor and Darth Vader, are rumoured to be dead. The Galactic Empire is in chaos. Across the galaxy, some systems celebrate, while in others Imperial factions tighten their grip. Optimism and fear reign side by side. And while the Rebel Alliance engages the fractured forces of the Empire, a lone Rebel scout uncovers a secret Imperial meeting.
Genre: FICTION SCIENCE FICTION GENERAL Price: $35.00 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780345511621 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: September 2015
All Dressed in White : An under Suspicion Novel by Clark, Mary Higgins 9 7 8 1 5 0 1 1 0 8 5 5 6 FP 300,000. The 2nd thrilling novel in the New York Times bestselling Under Suspicion series following CINDERELLA MURDER. Five years ago Amanda Pierce was excitedly preparing to marry her college sweetheart in a lavish ceremony at The Breakers in Palm Beach. Then, with their guests and families on site, Amanda disappeared. In present-day New York City, Laurie Moran realizes a missing bride is the perfect cold case for her investigative television series. One thing is certain: whoever was behind Amanda’s disappearance plans to keep the truth hidden “until death do they part…” Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $32.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Incorporated ISBN-13: 9781501108556 Pages: 432 Pub. Date: November 2015
All the Stars in the Heavens by Trigiani, Adriana 9 7 8 0 0 6 2 3 1 9 1 9 7 FP 200,000. The New York Times bestselling author of the blockbuster epic SHOEMAKER'S WIFE, returns with her biggest and boldest novel yet. Anchored by Trigiani’s masterful storytelling that takes you on a worldwide ride of adventure from Hollywood to the shores of southern Italy, this mesmerizing epic is, at its heart, a luminous tale of the most cherished ties that bind. Brimming with larger-than-life characters both real and fictional - including stars Spencer Tracy, Myrna Loy, David Niven, Hattie McDaniel and more - it is it is the unforgettable story of one of cinema’s greatest love affairs during the golden age. Also available UAB/CD & LP Genre: Price: $33.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: HarperCollins Canada, Limited ISBN-13: 9780062319197 Pages: 464 Pub. Date: October 2015
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American Blood : A Novel by Sanders, Ben 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 5 8 7 9 9 FP 60,000. After a botched undercover operation, ex-NYPD officer Marshall Grade is living in witness protection in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Marshall's instructions are to keep a low profile: the mob wants him dead, and a contract killer known as the Dallas Man has been hired to track him down. Racked with guilt over wrongs committed during his undercover work, and seeking atonement, Marshall investigates the disappearance of a local woman named Alyce Ray. Film rights sold to Warner Bros with Bradley Cooper attached to star and produce. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $28.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 9781250058799 Pages: 352 Pub. Date: November 2015
Armada by Cline, Ernest 9 7 8 0 8 0 4 1 3 7 2 5 6 FP 150,000. A cinematic, inventive, heartwarming, and completely nerdtastic adventure from the bestselling author of READY PLAYER ONE. It’s just another day of high school for Zack Lightman. He’s daydreaming through another boring math class. Then he glances out his classroom window and spots the flying saucer. At first, Zack thinks he’s going crazy.A minute later, he’s sure of it. Because the UFO he’s staring at is straight out of the videogame he plays every night, a hugely popular online flight simulator called Armada - in which gamers just happen to be protecting the earth from alien invaders.
Genre: Price: $29.95 Form: Hard Cover Publisher: Crown Trade Group ISBN-13: 9780804137256 Pages: 336 Pub. Date: January 0001
Ashley Bell : A Novel by Koontz, Dean 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 5 4 5 9 6 1 FP 300,000. Unprecedented in scope, infinite in heart, this is a magnificent achievement that will capture lovers of dark psychological suspense, literary thrillers, and modern classics of mystery and adventure. At 22, Bibi Blair’s doctors tell her that she’s dying. Two days later, she’s impossibly cured. Fierce, funny, dauntless, she becomes obsessed with the idea that she was spared because she is meant to save someone else. Someone named Ashley Bell. This proves to be a dangerous idea. Searching for Ashley, Bibi is plunged into a world of crime and conspiracy, following a trail of mysteries that become more sinister and tangled.
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $36.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780345545961 Pages: 572 Pub. Date: December 2015
Automobile Club of Egypt by Al Aswany, Alaa 9 7 8 1 4 4 3 4 0 8 4 3 1 FP 5,000(CDN) Abd el-Aziz, formerly a landowner but now in the grips of extreme poverty, moves his family to Cairo and takes on menial work in the storeroom of The Automobile Club. This is Egypt immediately after WWII. The Club is a place of refuge and luxury for its European members and a place where Egyptians may appear only as servants. Egypt’s corrupt, womanizing king serves as patron and his chief-of-staff, Alku, runs the show in all but name. Once Alku becomes dissatisfied with Abd el-Aziz, the man’s days are numbered.
Genre: Price: $22.99 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limit ISBN-13: 9781443408431 Pages: 288 Pub. Date: August 2015
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Avenue of Mysteries by Irving, John 9 7 8 0 3 0 7 3 6 1 8 1 3 FP 40,000(CDN) John Irving returns to the themes that established him as one of North America’s most admired and beloved storytellers in this absorbing novel of fate and memory. As an older man, Juan Diego will take a trip to the Philippines, but what travels with him are his dreams and memories; he is most alive in his childhood and early adolescence in Mexico. This is the story of what happens to Juan Diego in the Philippines, where what happened to him in the past - in Mexico - collides with his future. Canadian author - Toronto
Genre: FICTION MYSTERY & DETECTIVE GENERAL Price: $35.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Knopf Canada ISBN-13: 9780307361813 Pages: 480 Pub. Date: November 2015
Banquet of Consequences : A Lynley Novel by George, Elizabeth 9 7 8 0 5 2 5 9 5 4 3 3 0 FP 20,000(CDN) Inspector Lynley, Book 19, following JUST ONE EVIL ACT. The suicide of William Goldacre is devastating to those left behind. But what was the cause of his tragedy and how far might the consequences reach? Is there a link between the young man's leap from a Dorset cliff and a horrific poisoning in Cambridge? Following various career-threatening misdemeanours, Detective Sergeant Barbara Havers is desperate to redeem herself. Barbara begs DI Thomas Lynley to let her pursue the crime. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $34.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780525954330 Pages: 592 Pub. Date: October 2015
Bazaar of Bad Dreams by King, Stephen 9 7 8 1 5 0 1 1 1 1 6 7 9 FP 1M. Since his first collection, NIGHTSHIFT, published 35 years ago, Stephen King has dazzled readers with his genius as a writer of short fiction. In this new collection he assembles, for the first time, recent stories that have never been published in a book. He introduces each with a passage about its origins or his motivations for writing it. There are thrilling connections between stories; themes of morality, the afterlife, guilt, what we would do differently if we could see into the future or correct the mistakes of the past. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $36.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Scribner ISBN-13: 9781501111679 Pages: 512 Pub. Date: November 2015
Between Sisters by Kelly, Cathy 9 7 8 1 4 0 9 1 5 3 6 3 4 FP 7,500. The sparkling new novel from the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of IT STARTED WITH PARIS. Cassie has spent her married life doing everything right - making sure her children have the perfect life, being a devoted wife to her husband and a dutiful daughter-in-law to his mother, even when her patience has been tested. Although it has left her so exhausted that 'wine o'clock' comes a little earlier each afternoon. But she wouldn't change a thing, she's certain, until temptation comes her way...
Genre: FICTION GENERAL Price: $32.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Orion Publishing Group, Limite ISBN-13: 9781409153634 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: November 2015
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Bitter Season by Hoag, Tami 9 7 8 0 5 2 5 9 5 4 5 5 2 FP 4,500(CDN) The latest Kovac/Liska thriller, following 9TH GIRL. After moving to the cold case squad in order to spend more time with her sons, Nikki misses the rush of pulling an all-nighter, the sense of urgency of hunting a murderer on the loose. Most of all she misses her old partner, Sam Kovac. On the other end of the spectrum, Evi Burke has a life she only dreamed of as a kid in and out of foster homes: a beautiful home, a family, and a fulfilling job. Little does she know that a danger from her past is stalking her perfect present. A danger powerful enough to pull in both Kovac and Liska and destroy the perfect life she was never meant to have. Genre: Price: $36.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780525954552 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: January 2016
Bittersweet Dreams by Andrews, V. C. 9 7 8 1 4 7 6 7 7 7 3 8 2 FP 10,000. The tale of a gifted teenager who finds that mastering high school is much easier than mastering her heart. Mayfair Cummings is young, beautiful, and brilliant. But her intelligence makes her the outcast of both the private school she attends and the broken family she hopes to salvage. When she catches the eye of both a popular senior and her handsome English teacher, not even her brilliant mind can help her navigate the explosive new relationships she is forming, or a scandal that is brewing…
Genre: FICTION GENERAL Price: $34.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Gallery Books ISBN-13: 9781476777382 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: October 2015
Blood, Salt, Water by Mina, Denise 9 7 8 1 4 4 3 4 4 2 2 6 8 FP 4,500(CDN) The brilliant 5th novel in the Alex Morrow series, following RED ROAD. A wealthy businesswoman disappears from her Glasgow home without a trace, leaving her husband and children panicked but strangely resistant to questioning. Tracing the woman's cell phone, detective Alex Morrow discovers a call made from an unlikely location. A sleepy seaside community where everyone knows everyone, Helensburgh is the last place you'd go looking for violence. But Morrow's investigation uncovers increasingly disturbing clues.
Genre: Price: $33.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limit ISBN-13: 9781443442268 Pages: 304 Pub. Date: October 2015
Bloodline by Iggulden, Conn 9 7 8 0 7 1 8 1 5 9 8 8 7 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: Price: $24.99 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Penguin Books, Limited ISBN-13: 9780718159887 Pages: 420 Pub. Date: November 2015
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Blue Guitar by Banville, John 9 7 8 0 3 8 5 3 5 4 2 6 4 FP 2,500(CDN) From the Man Booker Prize-winning author of THE SEA and ANCIENT LIGHT, a new novel - at once trenchant, witty, and shattering - about the intricacies of artistic creation and theft, and about the ways in which we learn to possess one another, and to hold on to ourselves. Equally self-aggrandizing and self- deprecating, our narrator, Oliver Otway Orme, is a painter of some renown, and a petty thief who does not steal for profit and has never before been caught. But he’s pushing 50, feels like a hundred, and things have not been going so well lately.
Genre: ENGLISH LITERATURE Price: $33.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Gro ISBN-13: 9780385354264 Pages: 272 Pub. Date: September 2015
Blue Line : A Novel by Betancourt, Ingrid 9 7 8 1 5 9 4 2 0 6 5 8 0 FP 4,500(CDN) Set against the backdrop of Argentina’s Dirty War and infused with magical realism, The BLUE LINE is a breathtaking story of love and betrayal by one of the world’s most renowned writers and activists. Ingrid Betancourt, author of the New York Times bestselling memoir EVEN SILENCE HAS AN END, draws on history and personal experience in this deeply felt portrait of a woman coming of age as her country falls deeper and deeper into chaos. It is a story centred on the consequences of oppression, collective subservience and individual courage.
Genre: Price: $34.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9781594206580 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: January 2016
Book of Sands by Alrawi, Karim 9 7 8 1 4 4 3 4 3 4 4 5 4 FP 5,500(CDN) In the tradition of Salman Rushdie’s MIDNIGHT'S CHILDREN and Orhan Pamuk’s SNOW, DEBUT novelist Karim Alrawi deftly weaves an atmospheric, multi-layered story of intimate lives, informed by recent events and heightened by touches of magic realism, set against the wider canvas of historic events. This powerful, lyrical novel of the endurance of love is set amid the upheaval of the Arab Spring and the brutal repression of a totalitarian regime. Tarek, a young father, watches as the city he lives in is mired in protests, hemmed in by barricades and strangely inundated by great flocks of birds. Canadian author - Vancouver
Genre: Price: $0.000000 Form: TC Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limit ISBN-13: 9781443434454 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: September 2015
Born of Betrayal by Kenyon, Sherrilyn 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 4 2 9 7 2 FP 200,000. The 8th book in the League series, following BORN OF FURY. Years ago, family loyalty caused Fain Hauk to give up everything he loved. Now decades later, everything has changed. He's built a new life out of the ashes of his old, and he's vowed to never let anything threaten his loved ones again. But when old enemies align themselves with new ones, he's caught in the middle of a brutal war. And when fate throws his former fiancée back into his world and she has her own agenda that includes taking his head for what he did to her years ago, more than just his life is at stake. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $32.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 9781250042972 Pages: 512 Pub. Date: November 2015
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Brush Back by Paretsky, Sara 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 6 0 5 7 8 FP 100,000. V.I. Warshawski Book 17, following CRITICAL MASS. No one would accuse V. I. Warshawski of backing down from a fight, but there are a few she’d be happy to avoid. High on that list is tangling with Chicago political bosses. Yet that’s precisely what she ends up doing when she responds to Frank Guzzo’s plea for help. Also available UAB/CD & LP. PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED EMAIL BLAST
Genre: Price: $33.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Putnam ISBN-13: 9780399160578 Pages: 448 Pub. Date: July 2015
Brush of Wings : A Novel by Kingsbury, Karen 9 7 8 1 4 5 1 6 8 7 5 3 8 FP 250,000. The 3rd novel in an unforgettable, heart-wrenching Angels Walking series, following CHASING SUNSETS. Despite needing a heart transplant and against the advice of her doctor, Mary Catherine moves to Uganda and starts work at a brand new orphanage. Whatever time she has left, Mary Catherine wants to spend it helping children - especially since there will be no children of her own. The only problem is Major League Baseball player Marcus Dillinger, the man she never meant to fall in love with. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $29.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Howard Books ISBN-13: 9781451687538 Pages: 336 Pub. Date: April 2016
Career of Evil by Galbraith, Robert 9 7 8 0 3 1 6 3 4 9 9 3 2 FP 600,000. Private investigator and ex-soldier Cormoran Strike returns in a new mystery set in the streets of London. Cormoran Strike and his spirited assistant, Robin Ellacott, once again traverse a cross-section of British society in this new case, setting in motion a dangerous and thrilling cat-and-mouse game. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $34.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Little, Brown & Co. ISBN-13: 9780316349932 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: January 2015
Carry the Sky by Diffenbaugh, Vanessa 9 7 8 0 5 5 3 3 9 2 3 1 9 FP 75,000. From the beloved New York Times bestselling author of LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS comes a powerful new novel about fighting adversity and learning how to be a parent to your own kids. On the morning Letty Espinosa sets out from San Francisco for the Mexican border, her two children - 15-year-old Alex and 6- year-old Luna - wake up alone in their little apartment on a forgotten spit of wetlands near the bay. For 14 years, it was their grandmother who raised them while Letty worked three jobs. But now, her parents have returned to Mexico, and she doesn’t have a choice: she has to step up and become a mother. Also available UAB/CD Genre: FICTION FAMILY LIFE Price: $35.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780553392319 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: August 2015
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Christmas Escape : A Novel by Perry, Anne 9 7 8 0 5 5 3 3 9 1 4 1 1 FP 25,000. The 13th Anne Perry holiday mystery follows James Latterly, Hester Monk’s brother, as he travels to a lovely, remote island off the north coast of Sicily in the attempt to escape the numbing grief and overwhelming sense of loneliness that has overtaken him since his wife’s recent death. But when things take a turn for the deadly at the isolated hotel where he is staying, the reluctant James finds himself trying to unmask a mysterious killer and save the small band of guests before tragedy strikes again - and in doing so, he finally manages to save himself.
Genre: Price: $24.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780553391411 Pages: 176 Pub. Date: November 2015
Christmas in Mustang Creek by Miller, Linda Lael 9 7 8 0 3 7 3 7 7 9 0 8 6 FP 250,000. Charlotte Morgan grew up in Mustang Creek, Wyoming, and couldn't wait to escape to the big city. But life in New York isn't as fabulous as she'd like to admit - she's lonely, doing a job she doesn't love and dating too many frogs she meets online. There was one potential prince, though - Jaxon Locke, a veterinarian with definite possibilities - but his move to Idaho to fill in at his dad's vet practice ended things just as they were getting interesting. What Charlotte doesn't know is that he misses her, more than he expected…
Genre: FICTION ROMANCE WESTERN Price: $20.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited ISBN-13: 9780373779086 Pages: 272 Pub. Date: September 2015
Cinder Spires: the Aeronaut's Windlass by Butcher, Jim 9 7 8 0 4 5 1 4 6 6 8 0 8 FP 250,000. A brand-new fantasy series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dresden Files. Since time immemorial, the cinder spires have provided shelter for humanity. But the ancient power that once upon a time sank the world into a shroud of mists and filled it with monstrous and fantastic creatures has returned. Asleep for 10,000 years, the Ancient Enemy has awoken, and those great powers which once stayed the Enemy’s hand are all but gone from the world. In the end, it is the loyalty and courage of a single airship’s crew which will determine whether humanity will arise from its ashes or vanish forever. Also available UAB/CD Genre: FICTION FANTASY GENERAL Price: $35.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780451466808 Pages: 640 Pub. Date: September 2015
Clue to the Exit by St. Aubyn, Edward 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 4 6 0 3 1 FP 25,000. A beautifully modulated novel that shows Edward St. Aubyn at his sparkling best. Charlie Fairburn, successful screenwriter, ex-husband and absent father, has been given six months to live. He resolves to stake half his fortune on a couple of turns of the roulette wheel and, to his agent's disgust, to write a novel - about death. In the casino he meets his muse. Charlie grows as addicted to writing fiction as she is to gambling. His novel is set on a train and involves a group of characters (familiar to readers of St. Aubyn's earlier work) who are locked in a debate about the nature of consciousness.
Genre: FICTION GENERAL Price: $18.50 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Picador ISBN-13: 9781250046031 Pages: 208 Pub. Date: September 2015
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Cold Barrel Zero by Quirk, Matthew 9 7 8 0 3 1 6 2 5 9 2 1 7 FP 50,000. Clancy meets LeCarré in Matthew Quirk's action-packed new thriller. John Byrne, a retired army doctor, has been working in the overnight Emergency Room of a Washington D.C. hospital, trying to outrun his past. The disavowed Joint Special Operations Command squad he once served with ended up carrying out a massacre deemed the worst atrocity in modern times. No one has seen the squad's leader, Thomas Hayes, since - until now. Hayes has reunited his former crew to initiate a series of ever-escalating heists that will either prove their innocence or culminate in the worst terrorist attack the United States has seen since 9/11.
Genre: Price: $29.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Little, Brown & Co. ISBN-13: 9780316259217 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: March 2016
Come Away with Me by Brown, Karma K. 9 7 8 0 7 7 8 3 1 8 3 2 3 FP 75,000. Heartbreaking, hopeful and utterly transporting, COME AWAY WITH ME is an unforgettable DEBUT and a luminous celebration of the strength of the human spirit. One minute, Tegan Lawson has everything she could hope for: an adoring husband, Gabe, and a baby on the way. The next, a patch of black ice causes a devastating accident that will change her life in ways she never could have imagined. But just when she thinks she's hit rock bottom, Gabe reminds her of their Jar of Spontaneity, a collection of their dream destinations and experiences, and so begins an adventure of a lifetime. Canadian author - Ontario
Genre: Price: $17.95 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited ISBN-13: 9780778318323 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: August 2015
Come Rain or Come Shine by Karon, Jan 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 6 7 4 5 4 FP 5,000(CDN) Jan Karon delivers the wedding that millions of Mitford fans have waited for! Over the course of 10 Mitford novels, fans have kept a special place in their hearts for Dooley Kavanagh, first seen in AT HOME IN MITFORD as a barefoot, freckle-faced boy in filthy overalls. Now, Father Tim Kavanagh’s adopted son has graduated from vet school and opened his own animal clinic. Since money will be tight for a while, maybe he and Lace Harper, his once and future soul mate, should keep their wedding simple. So the plan is to eliminate the cost of catering and do potluck. Ought to be fun. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: FICTION CHRISTIAN GENERAL Price: $35.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399167454 Pages: 304 Pub. Date: September 2015
Corridors of the Night : A William Monk Novel by Perry, Anne 9 7 8 0 5 5 3 3 9 1 3 8 1 FP 40,000. The 21st William Monk mystery, following BLOOD ON THE WATER. When William Monk’s wife, Hester, is kidnapped from the hospital where she volunteers, Monk is desperate to rescue her. But when his investigation leads him to the remote home of the wealthy and enigmatic Bryson Radnor - and to several bodies buried on his grounds - Monk realizes there is far more to Hester’s kidnapping than meets the eye. What did Hester learn that made her a danger to Radnor? What are the two doctors Hester was working with at the hospital hiding? And most pressing of all - will Monk be able to find his beloved wife before it’s too late?
Genre: ENGLISH LITERATURE Price: $35.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780553391381 Pages: 288 Pub. Date: September 2015
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Corrupted by Scottoline, Lisa 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 2 7 9 3 1 FP 400,000. The much-anticipated 3rd book in the Rosato & DiNunzio series, following BETRAYED. A case from Bennie's past shows her how differently things might have turned out. 13 years ago, Bennie Rosato took on Jason Leftavick, a 12-year-old boy who was sent to a juvenile detention centre after fighting a class bully. Bennie couldn't free Jason, and to this day it's the case that haunts her. Jason has grown up in and out of juvenile prison. Bennie no longer represents those accused of murder, but when Jason is indicted for killing the same bully he fought with as a kid, she sees no choice but to represent him. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $32.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 9781250027931 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: October 2015
Crimson Shore by Preston, Douglas; Child, Lincoln 9 7 8 1 4 5 5 5 2 5 9 2 8 FP 250,000. The latest Pendergast thriller, following BLUE LABYRINTH. Special agent Pendergast takes ona private case in Exmouth, Massachusetts - a quaint village on the coast north of Salem - to investigate the theft of a valuable wine cellar. He and Constance Greene quickly discover something far more sinister - a bricked-up niche in the wine cellar that holds the remains of a man, tortured and then entombed alive 150 years ago. But why? The puzzle is compounded when they discover a murdered body - covered with mysterious symbols - in the salt marshes behind Exmouth ... Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $30.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Grand Central ISBN-13: 9781455525928 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: October 2015
Cross Justice by Patterson, James 9 7 8 0 3 1 6 4 0 7 0 4 5 FP 800,000. The latest Alex Cross thriller, following HOPE TO DIE. When his cousin is accused of a heinous crime, Alex Cross returns to his North Carolina hometown for the first time in over three decades. As he tries to prove his cousin's innocence in a town where everyone seems to be on the take, Cross unearths a family secret that forces him to question everything he's ever known. Chasing a ghost he believed was long dead, Cross gets pulled into a case that has local cops scratching their heads and needing his help: a grisly string of socialite murders. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $35.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Little Brown & Company ISBN-13: 9780316407045 Pages: 448 Pub. Date: November 2015
Crossing by Connelly, Michael 9 7 8 0 3 1 6 2 2 5 8 8 5 FP 550,000. Harry Bosch teams up with Lincoln Lawyer Mickey Haller in this new thriller. Detective Harry Bosch has retired from the LAPD, but his half-brother, defence attorney Mickey Haller, needs his help. The murder rap against his client seems ironclad, but Mickey is sure it's a setup. Though it goes against all his instincts, Bosch takes the case. With the secret help of his former LAPD partner Lucia Soto, he turns the investigation inside the police department. But as Bosch gets closer to discovering the truth, he makes himself a target. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $31.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Little Brown & Company ISBN-13: 9780316225885 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: November 2015
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Dark Corners by Rendell, Ruth 9 7 8 0 3 8 5 6 8 5 8 5 6 FP 5,000(CDN) A brilliantly dark and sinister novel of psychological suspense. When Carl sells a box of slimming pills to his close friend Stacey, inadvertently causing her death, he sets in train a sequence of catastrophic events which begin with subterfuge, extend to lies, and culminate in murder. Infused with her distinctive blend of wry humour, acute observation and deep humanity, this is Rendell at her most memorable and best.
Genre: Price: $22.95 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Doubleday Canada ISBN-13: 9780385685856 Pages: 272 Pub. Date: December 2015
Dark Ghost by Feehan, Christine 9 7 8 0 4 2 5 2 7 7 3 3 1 FP 150,000. The latest Carpathian novel, following DARK BLOOD. Monk. Bounty hunter. Vampire slayer. Andre Boroi has spent centuries battling the undead. But now, gravely wounded by master vampire Costin Popescu, he’s disappeared into the Carpathians. To wait. To hope. In the mountains in search of a precious crystal, geologist Teagan Joanes suddenly finds herself hunted by those she once trusted. Then she comes across the warrior - wounded, wanting, and irresistible. Andre has been craving her for an eternity: his lifemate.
Genre: FICTION ROMANCE PARANORMAL Price: $34.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780425277331 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: September 2015
Darkness by Robards, Karen 9 7 8 1 4 7 6 7 6 6 5 9 1 FP 75,000. The next heart-pounding romantic suspense novel. Beautiful, brilliant Dr Gina Solomon is one of a handful of scientists stationed on a remote island off the Arctic Circle. Out conducting research in the last few days before winter wraps the area in months-long darkness, she witnesses a small plane crash over the Bering Sea, and rescues a survivor from the wreckage - Mal Connolly. With a snowstorm stranding them unexpectedly, it's at least 24 hours before they return to the research station. When they do, Gina is horrified to discover that the rest of her party has been murdered....
Genre: Price: $34.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Gallery Books ISBN-13: 9781476766591 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: January 2016
Darling Dahlias and the Eleven o'Clock Lady by Albert, Susan Wittig 9 7 8 0 4 2 5 2 6 0 6 2 3 FP 25,000. Darling Dahlias #6, following SILVER DOLLAR BUSH. The sensational murder of telephone switchboard operator Rona Jean Hancock shakes up the small, Southern town of Darling, Alabama. Gossip spreads as Rona Jean’s somewhat wild reputation is the topic of much speculation regarding who might have killed her. Soon the ladies of the Darling Dahlias garden club are pulled in to weed out the rumors, unearth the dark truth, and discover who had a hang-up with Rona Jean.
Genre: FICTION MYSTERY & DETECTIVE GENERAL Price: $33.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780425260623 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: September 2015
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Dashing Through the Snow : A Christmas Novel by Macomber, Debbie 9 7 8 0 5 5 3 3 9 1 6 9 5 FP 300,000. Ashley Davison is desperate to spend the holidays with her mother in Seattle. Kevin Tyler just got assigned a job in Seattle and must arrive by December 23. Both frantic to book a last-minute flight out of California, Ashley and Kevin collide at the airline to learn that there are no flights and only one rental car available. Squaring off before meeting halfway, the two reluctantly agree to drive to Washington together. But their journey isn’t without obstacles, and a misunderstanding with the law threatens to upend their holiday plans altogether. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $24.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780553391695 Pages: 256 Pub. Date: October 2015
Dead in the Water by Granger, Ann 9 7 8 1 4 7 2 2 0 4 5 6 1 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: ENGLISH LITERATURE Price: $22.99 Form: UK-Trade Paper Publisher: Headline Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9781472204561 Pages: 336 Pub. Date: September 2015
Death of a Nurse by Beaton, M.C. 9 7 8 1 4 5 5 5 5 8 2 5 4 FP 40,000. Hamish Macbeth #31, following DEATH OF A LIAR. James Harrison has recently moved to a restored hunting lodge in Sutherland with his gorgeous private nurse Gloria Dainty. When Hamish visits Mr. Harrison to welcome him to the neighbourhood, the old man treats him very rudely. Gloria apologizes for her employer's behaviour, and Hamish takes the plunge and invites her out for dinner. On the appointed evening, Hamish waits for Gloria at the restaurant. And waits. Gloria never shows up. Four days later, Gloria's body washes up on the beach near Braikie. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $28.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Grand Central ISBN-13: 9781455558254 Pages: 256 Pub. Date: February 2016
Depraved Heart by Cornwell, Patricia 9 7 8 1 4 4 3 4 3 6 7 3 1 FP 30,000(CDN) Patricia Cornwell delivers the 23rd engrossing thriller in her high-stakes Dr. Kay Scarpetta series. Depraved Heart: “Void of social duty and fatally bent on mischief.” - Mayes v. People, 806 III. 306 (1883). Dr. Kay Scarpetta is working a suspicious death scene in Cambridge, Massachusetts, when an emergency alert sounds on her phone. A video link lands in her text messages and seems to be from her computer genius niece, Lucy. But how can it be? It’s clearly a surveillance film of Lucy taken almost 20 years ago. As Scarpetta watches, she begins to learn frightening secrets about her niece. Also available UAB/CD & CD Genre: Price: $32.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limit ISBN-13: 9781443436731 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: October 2015
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Devoted in Death by Robb, J. D. 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 7 0 8 8 1 FP 10,000(CDN) The latest Eve Dallas thriller, following OBSESSION IN DEATH. When Lieutenant Eve Dallas examines a body in a downtown Manhattan alleyway, the victim’s injuries are so extensive that she almost misses the clue. Carved into the skin is the shape of a heart - initials inside reading “E” and “D”… Ella- Loo and her boyfriend Darryl hit the road after his release from prison in Oklahoma. Then things get messy and they wind up killing someone - an experience that stokes a fierce, wild desire in Ella-Loo. A desire for Darryl. And a desire to kill again. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: FICTION MYSTERY & DETECTIVE GENERAL Price: $35.95 Form: TC Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399170881 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: September 2015
Dishing the Dirt by Beaton, M. C. 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 5 7 4 2 6 FP 75,000. Agatha Raisin Mysteries #26, following BLOOD OF AN ENGLISHMAN. When therapist Jill Davent moved to the village of Carsely, Agatha Raisin was not a fan. Not only was this therapist romancing Agatha's ex-husband, but she dug up details of Agatha's not-too-glamorous origins. Jill also counsels a woman that Agatha firmly believes assisted her son in some grisly murders, although there is no proof. Not one to keep her feelings to herself, Agatha tells anyone that would listen that Jill is a charlatan and better off dead. So when Jill is found strangled to death in her office two days later, Agatha becomes the prime suspect.
Genre: ENGLISH LITERATURE Price: $29.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 9781250057426 Pages: 304 Pub. Date: September 2015
Driving Heat by Castle, Richard 9 7 8 1 4 0 1 3 2 4 8 2 7 FP 150,000. The latest Nikki Heat novel, following RAGING HEAT. The NYPD’s top homicide detective has been promoted to captain just in time to face a thrilling case with a very personal twist. Captain Heat’s fiancé, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Jameson Rook, is deep in an investigation. Professionally for Heat, Rook’s meddling in the case compromises her new job. Privately, it becomes an early test of their engagement when Rook becomes a distraction at best, and an obstacle at worst, as their parallel lives not only cross, but collide.
Genre: Price: $26.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Disney Book Group ISBN-13: 9781401324827 Pages: 240 Pub. Date: January 2015
Drowned Boy by Fossum, Karin 9 7 8 1 8 4 6 5 5 8 5 4 2 The first new Inspector Sejer novel since THE CALLER in 2011. "He had just learnt to walk," she said. "He was playing on a blanket on the floor and then suddenly he was gone." She tried to dry her tears. She was only 19-years-old, though she somehow seemed younger. A 16-month-old boy with Down’s Syndrome is found naked and drowned in a pond right by his home. Chief Inspector Konrad Sejer is called to the scene as there is something troubling about the mother’s story. As even her own family turns against her, Sejer is determined to get to the truth.
Genre: FICTION MYSTERY & DETECTIVE POLICE PROCEDUR Price: $24.99 Form: UK-Trade Paper Publisher: Random House ISBN-13: 9781846558542 Pages: 256 Pub. Date: July 2015
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End Game by Coulter, Catherine 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 7 3 8 0 6 FP 3,500(CDN) The explosive new addition to the remarkable thriller series featuring Drummond and Caine, following LOST KEY. FBI agent Nicholas Drummond and his partner, Mike Caine, are deep into an investigation of COE - Celebrants of the Earth - a violent group known for widespread bombings of power grids and oil refineries. While investigating a tip from a civilian who’s overheard about a possible bombing plot, the Bayway Refinery in New Jersey explodes. Nicholas and Mike race to the scene and barely escape being killed by a secondary device. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $34.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399173806 Pages: 464 Pub. Date: September 2015
Even Dogs in the Wild by Rankin, Ian 9 7 8 1 4 0 9 1 5 9 3 6 0 FP 125,000. Book 20 in the Inspector Rebus series, following SAINTS OF THE SHADOW BIBLE. Detective Inspector Siobhan Clarke is investigating the death of a senior lawyer during a robbery. But the case becomes more complex when a note is discovered, indicating that this may have been no random attack, and when local gangster Big Ger Cafferty receives an identical message, Clarke decides that the recently retired John Rebus may be able to help. He's the only man Cafferty will open up to, and together the two old adversaries might just stand a chance of saving Cafferty's skin. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $28.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Hachette UK ISBN-13: 9781409159360 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: October 2015
Everybody Rise by Clifford, Stephanie 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 7 7 1 7 2 FP 300,000. An extraordinary DEBUT novel by New York Times reporter Stephanie Clifford - a BONFIRE OF THE VANITIES for the 21st century. It's 2006 in the Manhattan of the young and glamorous. Money and class are colliding in a city that is about to go over a financial precipice. At 26, bright, funny and socially anxious Evelyn Beegan is determined to carve her own path in life and free herself from the influence of her social- climbing mother, who propelled her through prep school and onto the Upper East Side. But when she gets a job at a social network aimed at the elite, she's forced to embrace them. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: YOUNG WOMEN FICTION Price: $31.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 9781250077172 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: August 2015
Everything She Forgot by Ballantyne, Lisa 9 7 8 0 0 6 2 3 9 1 4 8 3 FP 100,000. The international bestselling author of GUILTY ONE, delivers a compelling domestic thriller. They’re calling it the worst pile-up in London history. Driving home, Margaret Holloway has her mind elsewhere when she’s rear-ended and trapped in the wreckage. Just as she begins to panic, a disfigured stranger pulls her from the car just seconds before it’s engulfed in flames. Then he simply disappears. Though she escapes with minor injuries, Margaret feels that something’s wrong. Flashbacks to the crash are dredging up lost associations from her childhood, fragments of events that were wiped from her memory.
Genre: FICTION SUSPENSE Price: $18.50 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN-13: 9780062391483 Pages: 432 Pub. Date: October 2015
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Explorers Guild : Volume One: a Passage to Shambhala by Costner, Kevin 9 7 8 1 4 7 6 7 2 7 3 9 4 FP 150,000. Set against the backdrop of World War I, with Western Civilization on the edge of calamity, the first installment in The Explorers Guild series, A Passage to Shambhala, concerns the Guild's quest to find the golden city of Buddhist myth. The search will take them from the Polar North to the Mongolian deserts, through the underground canals of Asia to deep inside the Himalayas, before the fabled city finally divulges its secrets and the globe-spanning journey plays out to its startling conclusion. 200 full-colour illustrations throughout. Possible YA crossover.
Genre: Price: $36.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Atria Books ISBN-13: 9781476727394 Pages: 784 Pub. Date: October 2015
Fear of Dying by Jong, Erica 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 6 5 9 1 9 FP 100,000. The iconic, bestselling author delivers her first book in ten years - and the sequel to the ground- breaking novel, FEAR OF FLYING. It is a hilarious, heart wrenching, and beautifully told story about what happens when one woman steps reluctantly into the afternoon of life. Vanessa is a gorgeous former actress in her 60's who finds herself balancing between her dying parents, her aging husband and her beloved, pregnant daughter. The lack of sex in her life makes her feel as if she's losing something too valuable to ignore. So she places an ad for sex on a site called Zipless.com and the life she knew begins to unravel. Also available UAB/CD Genre: FICTION ROMANCE EROTICA Price: $31.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 9781250065919 Pages: 288 Pub. Date: September 2015
Fear the Dark by Hooper, Kay 9 7 8 0 4 2 5 2 8 0 7 2 0 FP 100,000. The thrilling start of a new trilogy within the New York Times bestselling Bishop/Special Crimes Unit series. In the mountain town of Serenity, Tennessee, people are disappearing. Over the past few weeks, it’s happened to five men and women - and now a child. A team from the Special Crimes Unit is immediately sent in: Agents Lucas and Samantha Jordan, partners in work and in life. With them are new partners, Dante Swann and Robbie Hodge. The town is already on the edge of panic, but the mysterious events take a sinister turn as the team’s hunt for the lost becomes very personal. And very dangerous.
Genre: Price: $34.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780425280720 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: October 2015
Feverborn by Moning, Karen Marie 9 7 8 0 3 8 5 3 4 4 4 2 5 FP 100,000. The next sexy and suspenseful novel in #1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Marie Moning’s urban fantasy Fever series, after the cliff-hanger ending of BURNED, featuring fan favorites MacKayla Lane and Jerricho Barrons.
Genre: Price: $36.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780385344425 Pages: 512 Pub. Date: January 2016
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Few of the Girls by Binchy, Maeve 9 7 8 1 4 0 9 1 6 1 4 1 7 A FEW OF THE GIRLS is a glorious collection of the very best of her writing, full of the warmth, charm and humour that has always been an essential part of all of Maeve's writing. Maeve Binchy's bestselling novels not only tell wonderful stories, they also give an insight in to how Ireland has changed over the decades, but how people remain the same: they still fall in love, sometimes unsuitably; they still have hopes and dreams; they have deep, long-standing friendships, and some that fall apart. But at the heart of all Maeve's fiction are the people and their relationships with each other.
Genre: Price: $28.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Hachette UK ISBN-13: 9781409161417 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: August 2015
Foreign Affairs by Woods, Stuart 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 7 4 6 7 4 Stone Barrington returns in the new edge-of-your-seat thriller from the #1 New York Times -bestselling author. When he's appraised at the last minute of a mandatory meeting abroad, Stone Barrington rushes off to Rome for a whirlwind trip of business and, of course, pleasure. But trouble is brewing, and Stone may be facing more than he bargained for . . .
Genre: BARRINGTON, STONE (FICTITIOUS CHARACTER) FI Price: $35.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399174674 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: October 2015
Forgotten Soldier : A Pike Logan Thriller by Taylor, Brad 9 7 8 0 5 2 5 9 5 4 9 1 0 FP 200,000. The latest Pike Logan thriller, following INSIDER THREAT. A Special Forces soldier is killed on an operation in Afghanistan. Complicit in the attack is a government official of an allied nation. While the US administration wants to forget the casualty, one Taskforce member will not. When he sets out to avenge his brother’s death, his actions threaten to not only expose the Taskforce’s activities, but also destroy a web of alliances against a greater evil. Pike Logan understands the desire, but also the danger. Brought in to eliminate the risk, he’s now forced to choose between his friend and the administration he’s sworn to protect.
Genre: Price: $34.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780525954910 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: December 2015
Front Runner by Francis, Felix 9 7 8 0 7 1 8 1 7 8 8 4 0 FP 75,000. Jefferson Hinkley is back, following DAMAGE. In his role as an undercover investigator for the British Horseracing Authority, Jeff is approached by the multi-time champion jockey, Dave Swinton, to discuss the delicate matter of purposefully losing races. Little did Jeff expect that this call would result in an attempt on his life. Dave Swinton is then found dead, burnt beyond recognition in his car at a deserted beauty spot. The police think it’s a suicide but Jeff is not so sure. Hinkley starts to investigate, but soon discovers that others are out to prevent him from doing so, at any cost.
Genre: FICTION SUSPENSE Price: $35.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Books, Limited ISBN-13: 9780718178840 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: November 2015
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Gatefather by Card, Orson Scott 9 7 8 0 7 6 5 3 2 6 5 9 1 FP 75,000. The much-anticipated 3rd installment in Card's New York Times bestselling Mithermages series, following GATE THIEF. Danny battled the Gate Thief, and won. What he didn’t know at the time was that the Gate Thief had a very good reason for closing the Great Gates - and Danny has now fallen into the power of that great enemy of both Earth and Westil.
Genre: Price: $29.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom ISBN-13: 9780765326591 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: October 2015
Get Even by Cole, Martina 9 7 8 1 4 7 2 2 0 1 0 0 3 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: Price: $22.99 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Headline Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9781472201003 Pages: 480 Pub. Date: December 2015
Ghost to the Rescue by Hart, Carolyn G. 9 7 8 0 4 2 5 2 7 6 5 6 3 FP 25,000. Bailey Ruth Ghost Novel #6, following GHOST WANTED. Spunky spirit Bailey Ruth is dispatched to Adelaide, Oklahoma, to help single mother and struggling writer Deidre Davenport. Deidre desperately needs a faculty job, but Professor Jay Knox is more interested in her body than her body of work. Soon after she rejects his advances, Knox turns up dead - with Deirdre’s fingerprints on the murder weapon. Bailey Ruth knows Deirdre is innocent. Now she must find out who really knocked off Knox… if Deirdre and her family are ever going to have a happy ending.
Genre: FICTION MYSTERY & DETECTIVE WOMEN SLEUTHS Price: $33.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780425276563 Pages: 288 Pub. Date: October 2015
Ghostly by Niffenegger, Audrey 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 8 1 0 3 1 1 FP 5,000(CDN) From Edgar Allan Poe to Kelly Link, M.R. James to Neil Gaiman, H.H. Munro to Audrey Niffenegger herself, GHOSTLY reveals the evolution of the ghost story genre with tales going back to the 18th century and into the modern era, ranging across styles from Gothic Horror to Victorian, stories about haunting - haunted children, animals, houses. Every story is introduced by Audrey Niffenegger, an acclaimed master of the craft, with some words on its background and why she chose to include it. Audrey’s own story is “A Secret Life With Cats.”
Genre: FICTION GHOST Price: $32.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Knopf Canada ISBN-13: 9780345810311 Pages: 464 Pub. Date: September 2015
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Gilded Life of Matilda Duplaine by Brunkhorst, Alex 9 7 8 0 7 7 8 3 1 7 5 3 1 FP 250,000. A modern-day Gatsby tale filled with unforgettable characters and charm. A small-town boy with working-class roots, Thomas is a stranger in this opulent world of private jets and sprawling mansions. Then he meets Matilda Duplaine. Matilda is a beautiful and mysterious young woman who has never left the lush Bel- Air estate where she was raised. Thomas is immediately entranced by the enigmatic girl, and the two begin a secret love affair. But what starts as an enchanted romance soon unravels a web of secrets and lies that could destroy their lives - and the lives of everyone around them - forever.
Genre: Price: $29.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited ISBN-13: 9780778317531 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: September 2015
Girl in the Spider's Web by Lagercrantz, David 9 7 8 0 6 7 0 0 6 8 9 9 9 This fall, Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist return in the highly anticipated follow-up to Stieg Larsson's THE GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET'S NEST. Late one night, Blomkvist receives a phone call from a trusted source claiming to have information vital to the United States. The source has been in contact with a young female super hacker - a hacker resembling someone Blomkvist knows all too well. The implications are staggering. Blomkvist, in desperate need of a scoop for Millennium, turns to Lisbeth for help. She, as usual, has her own agenda.
Genre: GERMANIC LITERATURE Price: $34.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780670068999 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: September 2015
Golden Age : A Novel by Smiley, Jane 9 7 8 0 3 0 7 7 0 0 3 4 6 FP 75,000. The much-anticipated final volume of her magnificent, bestselling American trilogy, following EARLY WARNING. When GOLDEN AGE opens in 1987, the next generation of the Langdon family is facing economic, social, cultural, and political challenges unlike anything their ancestors had encountered before. Richie and Michael, the rivalrous twin sons of Frank, the golden son and WWII hero, have grown into men, and the wild antics of their youth slide seamlessly into a wilder adulthood in finance on Wall Street and in government in Washington, D.C.
Genre: IOWA FICTION Price: $34.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Gro ISBN-13: 9780307700346 Pages: 464 Pub. Date: October 2015
Golden Lion : A Novel of Heroes in a Time of War by Smith, Wilbur 9 7 8 0 0 6 2 4 2 8 3 7 0 The bestselling author returns to his longest-running series, taking fans back to the very beginnings of the Courtney family saga. It is 1784, and a truce has been made between the English and the Dutch, ending the long years of battle on the seas. Henry “Hal” Courtney, son of pirate and merchant Sir Frances Courtney, has become the captain of his own ship, and is soon to become a father himself. Navigating his crew across the waves of danger, Hal sails his ship from the slave markets of Zanzibar to the pirate-riddled waters of the Indian Ocean in search of fortune and treasure. But though the war is over, the final battle has not been won.
Genre: Price: $21.99 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN-13: 9780062428370 Pages: 480 Pub. Date: October 2015
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Golden Son by Gowda, Shilpi Somaya 9 7 8 1 4 4 3 4 1 2 4 9 0 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: Price: $22.99 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: HarperCollins Canada, Limited ISBN-13: 9781443412490 Pages: 352 Pub. Date: October 2015
Golem of Paris by Kellerman, Jonathan 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 7 1 7 3 4 FP 3,000(CDN) The 2nd Golem thriller, following GOLEM OF HOLLYWOOD. It’s been more than a year since LAPD detective Jacob Lev learned the remarkable truth about his family, and he’s not coping well. He’s back to drinking, the LAPD Special Projects Department continues to shadow him, and the memory of a woman named Mai haunts him. And while Jacob has tried to build a bridge to his mother, she remains imprisoned inside her own tattered mind. Then he comes across the file for a gruesome unsolved murder that brings the two halves of his life into startling collision. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $35.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399171734 Pages: 512 Pub. Date: November 2015
Guest Room by Bohjalian, Chris 9 7 8 0 3 8 5 6 8 1 9 5 7 FP 5,000(CDN) A captivating, chilling story about shame, scandal and the sex trade, GUEST ROOM is a riveting novel from a great storyteller. When Richard Chapman offers to host his younger brother’s bachelor party he expects a certain amount of debauchery. He sends his wife, Kristin, and his young daughter off to his mother-in-law’s for the weekend. What he does not expect is this: bacchanalian drunkenness, a dangerously intimate moment in his guest bedroom, and two naked women stabbing and killing their Russian bodyguards before driving off into the night. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $29.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Doubleday Canada ISBN-13: 9780385681957 Pages: 336 Pub. Date: January 2016
Guilty by Baldacci, David 9 7 8 1 4 5 5 5 8 6 4 2 4 FP 600,000. Following David Baldacci's #1 New York Times bestseller THE TARGET, lethal government assassin Will Robie returns! When Wil Robie receives word that his father - who he hasn't spoken to in years - has been arrested for murder, Robie immediately heads home to investigate. Dan Robie is a local judge, and he's suspected of murdering a man who appeared before him in court. But when another murder victim shows up, Robie realises that there may be more to the story than just his father's vigilante justice... Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $34.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Grand Central Publishing ISBN-13: 9781455586424 Pages: 432 Pub. Date: November 2015
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Hanging Girl by Adler-Olsen, Jussi 9 7 8 0 5 2 5 9 5 4 9 4 1 FP 2,500(CDN) The 6th book in the exhilarating Department Q series, following MARCO EFFECT (BURIED). Carl is dismissive when he realizes that a new case on the Danish island of Bornholm is being foisted on him, but a few hours later, he receives some shocking news that leaves his headstrong assistant Rose more furious than usual. Carl has no choice but to lead Department Q into the tragic cold case of a vivacious 17- year-old girl who vanished from school, only to be found dead hanging high up in a tree. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $36.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780525954941 Pages: 512 Pub. Date: September 2015
Hard Love : The Hacker Series #5 by Wild, Meredith 9 7 8 1 4 5 5 5 9 1 7 6 3 FP 100,000. Book 5 in the New York Times bestselling Hacker series, following HARD LIMIT. Days after their wedding, Blake and Erica Landon embark on their honeymoon - a journey that deepens their bond and promises to fade the scars of their past. But scandal surrounding would-be Governor Daniel Fitzgerald's election threatens their newfound peace. Back home, Blake finds himself at the centre of the controversy, haunted by the transgressions of his hacker past that he has no wish to relive. With Blake's freedom at stake and their future in peril, Erica will stop at nothing to clear his name.
Genre: Price: $19.49 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Grand Central Publishing ISBN-13: 9781455591763 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: September 2015
Hear the Wind Sing and Pinball 1973 by Murakami, Haruki 9 7 8 0 3 8 5 6 8 1 8 1 0 FP 10,000(CDN) Acclaimed, best-selling Haruki Murakami’s debut short novels, newly re-translated and in one English-language volume for the first time - with a new introduction by the author. Filled with all the hallmarks of Murakami’s later books, they are a fascinating insight into a great author’s beginnings, and remarkable works of fiction in their own right. Includes an exclusive essay by Murakami in which he explores and explains his decision to become a writer. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES Price: $29.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Doubleday Canada ISBN-13: 9780385681810 Pages: 256 Pub. Date: August 2015
Heart Goes Last by Atwood, Margaret 9 7 8 0 7 7 1 0 0 9 1 1 2 FP 80,000(CDN) Imagining a world where citizens take turns as prisoners and jailers, the prophetic Margaret Atwood delivers a hilarious yet harrowing tale about liberty, power, and the irrepressibility of the human appetite. Several years after the world’s brutal economic collapse, Stan and Charmaine, a married couple struggling to stay afloat, hear about the Positron Project in the town of Consilience, an experiment in cooperative living that appears to be the answer to their problems. There’s just one drawback: once inside Consilience, you don’t get out. Canadian author - Toronto. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $32.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: McClelland & Stewart ISBN-13: 9780771009112 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: September 2015
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Hell's Foundations Quiver by Weber, David 9 7 8 0 7 6 5 3 2 1 8 7 9 FP 125,000. The exciting 8th volume in the New York Times bestselling Safehold series, following LIKE A MIGHTY ARMY. It's been a long and bloody fight but Charis and its few allies seem to have finally gained the upper hand. Now major realms have begun to consider switching sides. To all these ends, Merlyn Athrawes has been everywhere, under multiple disguises and wielding hidden powers. The secret of who and what he is has been closely held. But a new player has arrived, one who knows many secrets - including Merlyn's own. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $32.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom ISBN-13: 9780765321879 Pages: 784 Pub. Date: October 2015
Hesitation Cut by Blunt, Giles 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 8 1 5 9 7 2 FP 15,000(CDN) Master crime novelist Giles Blunt is back with a standalone novel of penetrating psychological suspense. Nothing could be more serene than the life of Brother William, a young Benedictine monk who had turned his back on the world ten years earlier to retreat to a monastery in upstate New York. But then Lauren Wolfe, a troubled young poet, comes to use the library to research a book on Heloise and Abelard; one sight of the faint scars from a failed suicide attempt on Lauren’s wrist is enough to turn the monk’s life upside down. Canadian author - Toronto
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $22.00 Form: TP Publisher: Random House of Canada ISBN-13: 9780345815972 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: August 2015
Hidden by Graham, Heather 9 7 8 0 7 7 8 3 1 7 5 8 6 SIMULTANEOUS MASS MARKET EDITION
Genre: Price: $9.99 Form: Mass Market Publisher: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited ISBN-13: 9780778317586 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: September 2015
Hostage : A Novel by Ohlsson, Kristina 9 7 8 1 4 7 6 7 3 4 0 3 3 Fredrika Bergman and Alex Recht #4, following DISAPPEARED. Shortly after a crowded New York-bound Boeing 747 takes off from Stockholm, a bomb threat is found in one of the aircraft’s lavatories. The demands are directed at both the Swedish and US governments. Fredrika Bergman, who is currently working at the Justice Department, returns to the police force to act as a liaison between the government and the police. The investigation team soon realizes that the plot behind the hijacking is far more complex than they initially thought, and they also must battle against the US government’s fear of a new terrorist attack.
Genre: TERRORISM FICTION Price: $21.00 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Atria/Emily Bestler Books ISBN-13: 9781476734033 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: November 2015
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House of the Rising Sun : A Novel by Burke, James Lee 9 7 8 1 5 0 1 1 0 7 1 0 8 FP 200,000. A thrilling entry into the Holland family saga that continued most recently with WAYFARING STRANGER. From its opening scene in revolutionary Mexico to the Battle of the Marne in 1918, and on to the bordellos and saloons of San Antonio during the reign of the Hole in the Wall Gang, House of the Rising Sun is an epic tale of love, loss, betrayal, vengeance, and retribution that follows Texas Ranger Hackberry Holland on his journey to reunite with his estranged son, Ishmael, a captain in the United States Army. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: FICTION HISTORICAL Price: $34.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Incorporated ISBN-13: 9781501107108 Pages: 448 Pub. Date: December 2015
House on Cold Hill by James, Peter 9 7 8 1 4 4 7 2 5 5 9 0 1 A chilling and suspenseful ghost story from the multi-million copy bestselling author of DEAD SIMPLE, Peter James. Moving from the heart of the city of Brighton and Hove to the Sussex countryside is a big undertaking for born townies, Ollie Harcourt, his wife, Caro, and their 12-year-old daughter, Jade. But when they view Cold Hill House - a huge, dilapidated, Georgian mansion - they are filled with excitement. But within days of moving in, it soon becomes apparent that the Harcourt family aren't the only residents in the house....
Genre: ENGLISH LITERATURE Price: $36.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Pan Macmillan ISBN-13: 9781447255901 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: October 2015
Hyena Road by Gross, Paul 9 7 8 1 4 4 3 4 4 7 0 7 2 FP 20,000(CDN) Based on the new feature film starring Paul Gross, Rossif Sutherland and Allan Hawco. Reminiscent of AMERICAN SNIPER and the Academy Award-winning HURT LOCKER, HYENA ROAD plunges deep to the heart of the Afghanistan war zone. Three men stand at the intersection of modern warfare - a murky world of fluid morality where all is not as it seems. Thrown together are Pete, a veteran ISAF intelligence officer, Ryan, a Canadian sniper, and The Ghost, a legendary mujahedeen warrior who has mysteriously reappeared. Canadian author
Genre: Price: $19.99 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limit ISBN-13: 9781443447072 Pages: 224 Pub. Date: September 2015
If You Only Knew by Higgins, Kristan 9 7 8 0 3 7 3 7 8 4 9 7 4 FP 100,000. A thoroughly captivating new novel, featuring the wit and romance that readers have come to expect from the much-loved creator of the Blue Heron series. Wedding-dress designer Jenny Tate understands the happily-ever-after business, yet somehow she's still involved in her ex-husband's life. In fact, Owen's new wife may - inexplicably - be Jenny's new best friend. Sensing this, well, relationship isn't helping her move on, Jenny trades the Manhattan skyline for her hometown up the Hudson, where she'll be able to bask in her sister Rachel's picture-perfect family life…and hopefully make one of her own.
Genre: Price: $17.95 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited ISBN-13: 9780373784974 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: August 2015
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Illegal, The by Hill, Lawrence 9 7 8 1 5 5 4 6 8 3 8 3 3 FP 100,000. Fast-moving and compelling, THE ILLEGAL is a literary thriller that addresses the fate of undocumented refugees who struggle to survive in nations that do not want them. Keita Ali is on the run. He is desperate to flee Zantoroland, a mountainous black island that produces the fastest marathoners in the world. Keita signs on with notorious marathon agent, Anton Hamm, who provides Keita with a chance to run the Boston marathon. But when Keita fails to place among the top finishers, rather than being sent back to his own country, he goes into hiding. Canadian author - Ontario
Genre: Price: $34.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: HarperCollins ISBN-13: 9781554683833 Pages: 480 Pub. Date: August 2015
Japanese Lover by Allende, Isabel 9 7 8 1 5 0 1 1 1 6 9 7 1 FP 350,000. Sweeping through time and spanning generations and continents, JAPANESE LOVER explores questions of identity, abandonment, redemption, and the unknowable impact of fate on our lives. Written with the same attention to historical detail and keen understanding of her characters that Isabel Allende has been known for since her landmark first novel HOUSE OF SPIRITS, it is a profoundly moving tribute to the constancy of the human heart in a world of unceasing change. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $32.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Atria Books ISBN-13: 9781501116971 Pages: 336 Pub. Date: November 2015
Keep the Home Fires Burning : War at Home 1915 by Harrod-Eagles, Cynthia 9 7 8 0 7 5 1 5 5 6 3 1 5 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: Price: $16.00 Form: UK-B Format Paperback Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Limit ISBN-13: 9780751556315 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: February 2016
Keeper's Reach by Neggers, Carla 9 7 8 0 7 7 8 3 1 7 5 2 4 Sharpe & Donovan, Book 5, following HARBOR ISLAND. Emma Sharpe and Colin Donovan, two of the FBI's most valuable agents, are preparing for their next big assignment - their wedding - when Colin's brother Mike alerts them that one-time friends from his military past are on Sharpe and Donovan home turf on the Maine coast. Now private security contractors, they want to meet with Mike. One of them, an FBI agent named Kavanagh, is supposed to be on leave. What is he investigating - or does he have his own agenda? Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $27.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited ISBN-13: 9780778317524 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: August 2015
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Killing Forest by Blaedel, Sara 9 7 8 1 4 5 5 5 8 1 5 4 2 FP 75,000. Louise Rick / Camilla Lind #6, following FORGOTTEN GIRLS. Following an extended leave, Louise Rick returns to work. She's assigned a case involving a 15-year-old, who vanished a week earlier. When she realizes he is the son of a butcher from Hvalsoe, she combines her personal investigation of her boyfriend's long-ago death with her search for the missing teen. She reconnects with her figures from her past. As she moves through the small town's network of deadly connections, Louise unearths toxic truths left unspoken, and dangerous secrets ..
Genre: Price: $29.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Grand Central ISBN-13: 9781455581542 Pages: 304 Pub. Date: February 2016
Killing Kind by Holm, Chris 9 7 8 0 3 1 6 2 5 9 5 3 8 FP 75,000. Michael Hendricks kills people for money. Once a covert operative for a false-flag unit of the US military, Hendricks was presumed dead after a mission in Afghanistan went sideways. He left behind his old life - and beloved fiancée - and set out on a path of redemption...or perhaps one of willful self-destruction. Now Hendricks makes his living as a hitman entrepreneur of sorts - he only hits other hitmen. For ten times the price on your head, he'll make sure whoever's coming to kill you winds up in the ground instead. Not a bad way for a guy with his skill-set to make a living--but a great way to make himself a target.
Genre: Price: $31.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Little Brown & Company ISBN-13: 9780316259538 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: September 2015
Killing Lessons by Black, Saul 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 5 7 3 4 1 FP 75,000. In this extraordinary, pulse-pounding DEBUT, Saul Black takes us deep into the mind of a psychopath, and into the troubled heart of the woman determined to stop him. When the two strangers turn up at Rowena Cooper's isolated Colorado farmhouse, she knows instantly that it's the end of everything. For the two haunted and driven men, on the other hand, it's just another stop on a long and bloody journey. And they still have many miles to go, and victims to sacrifice, before their work is done. For San Francisco homicide detective Valerie Hart, their trail of victims has brought her from obsession to the edge of physical and psychological destruction. Also available UAB/CD Genre: COLORADO FICTION Price: $29.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 9781250057341 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: September 2015
Knight of the Seven Kingdoms : Being the Adventures of Ser Duncan the Tall, ... by Martin, George R. R. 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 5 3 3 4 8 7 FP 300,000. Never-before-collected stories from George R. R. Martin, set in the bestselling Game of Thrones world, 90 years before Game of Thrones begins! Complete with 160 black-and-white illustrations. The three linked novellas in this compilation - which can be considered a sort of prequel to A Game of Thrones, given that they highlight a key bit of history leading up to those events - have been previously published in anthologies, but they are still relatively unknown to the Ice and Fire fans.
Genre: FICTION FANTASY GENERAL Price: $38.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780345533487 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: October 2015
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Lake House by Morton, Kate 9 7 8 1 4 5 1 6 4 9 3 2 1 FP 250,000. From the NEW YORK TIMES and internationally bestselling author of SECRET KEEPER. Living on her family’s idyllic lakeside estate in Cornwall, England, Alice Edevane is a bright, inquisitive, innocent, and precociously talented 16-year-old who loves to write stories. But the mysteries she pens are no match for the one her family is about to endure… One midsummer’s eve, after a beautiful party drawing hundreds of guests to the estate has ended, the Edevanes discover that their youngest child, 18-month-old Theo, has vanished without a trace. What follows is a tragedy that tears the family apart in ways they never imagined. PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED WINTER 2015 Genre: Price: $32.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Atria Books ISBN-13: 9781451649321 Pages: 512 Pub. Date: October 2015
Lightning Stones : A Novel by Du Brul, Jack 9 7 8 0 3 8 5 5 2 7 7 5 0 FP 75,000. Jack Du Brul became a #1 New York Times bestselling author with Clive Cussler, co-writing the Oregon series that has become a fan favourite. Sinking thousands of feet below the surface of the earth in the Leister Deep copper mine in Minnesota, Philip Mercer rides a series of heavy-duty elevators to visit his old friend and mentor, Abraham Jacobs. Jacobs has led a research team to the deepest section of the mine for a ground-breaking study into climate change and cosmic rays. But as Mercer approaches the bottom, he is stunned to hear the unmistakable report of automatic gunfire in the massive underground chambers.
Genre: FICTION SUSPENSE Price: $33.95 Form: TC Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Gro ISBN-13: 9780385527750 Pages: 352 Pub. Date: August 2015
Line of Blood : A Novel by Mcpherson, Ben 9 7 8 0 0 6 2 4 2 8 7 0 7 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: FICTION SUSPENSE Price: $21.99 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN-13: 9780062428707 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: September 2015
Little Red Chairs, The by O'Brien, Edna 9 7 8 0 3 1 6 3 7 8 2 3 9 FP 75,000. The much-anticipated new novel from the literary world's master of storytelling, Edna O'Brien. Vlad, a stranger from Eastern Europe masquerading as a healer, settles in a small Irish village where the locals fall under his spell. Fidelma McBride becomes so enamored that she begs him for a child. All that world is shattered when Vlad is arrested, and his identity as a war criminal is revealed. Fidelma, disgraced, flees to England and seeks work among the other displaced migrants. But it is not until she confronts him at the tribunal in The Hague, that her physical and emotional journey reaches its breathtaking climax.
Genre: Price: $30.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Little, Brown & Co. ISBN-13: 9780316378239 Pages: 256 Pub. Date: February 2016
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Magic Strings of Frankie Presto : A Novel by Albom, Mitch 9 7 8 0 0 6 2 2 9 4 4 1 8 FP 1.5M. Mitch Albom creates a magical world through his love of music in this remarkable new novel about the power of talent to change our lives. This is the epic story of Frankie Presto - the greatest guitar player who ever lived - and the six lives he changed with his six magical blue strings. Frankie, born in a burning church, abandoned as an infant, and raised by a music teacher in a small Spanish town, until war rips his life apart. At 9- years-old, he is sent to America in the bottom of a boat. His only possession is an old guitar and six precious strings. His amazing journey weaves him through the musical landscape of the 1940s, ’50s and ’60s. Also available UAB/CD & LP Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $31.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: HarperCollins Canada, Limited ISBN-13: 9780062294418 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: November 2015
Make Me by Child, Lee 9 7 8 0 8 0 4 1 7 8 7 7 8 FP 1M. The latest Jack Reacher thriller, following PERSONAL. With each new Jack Reacher thriller, Lee Child dominates bestseller lists and ensnares new fans. In his 20th electrifying adventure, Child once again delivers a power-punch to the suspense genre. Where will Reacher turn up this time? And which bad guys are in for a hard fall? Stay tuned to this spot - as one of the world’s most popular authors proves there’s no one with more staying power than Jack Reacher. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $36.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780804178778 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: September 2015
Marble Collector by Ahern, Cecelia 9 7 8 0 0 0 7 5 0 1 8 2 3 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: Price: $21.99 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: HarperCollins ISBN-13: 9780007501823 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: October 2015
Marry Me at Christmas by Mallery, Susan 9 7 8 0 3 7 3 7 8 8 5 0 7 FP 250,000. Wish upon a Christmas star with New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery's sparkling Fool's Gold romance! To bridal boutique owner Madeline Krug, organizing a Christmas wedding sounds like a joy-until she finds out she'll be working closely with the gorgeous brother of the bride, movie star Jonny Blaze. How will a small-town girl like her keep from falling for the world's sexiest guy? Especially with mistletoe lurking around every corner! Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $20.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited ISBN-13: 9780373788507 Pages: 336 Pub. Date: September 2015
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Mistletoe Inn : A Novel by Evans, Richard Paul 9 7 8 1 5 0 1 1 1 9 7 9 8 FP 200,000. The 2nd holiday love story in New York Times bestselling author Richard Paul Evans’s Mistletoe Collection. At 32, Kimberly Rossetti has had her heart broken more times than she wants to remember. With two failed engagements, a divorce and again alone with no prospects, she hardly seems the type to dream of being a published romance author. Dreading another holiday alone, she signs up for The Mistletoe Retreat, a nine-day writing retreat in Savannah, Georgia. Deep inside Kimberly knows she’s at a junction in her life and it’s time to either fulfill her dream or let it go. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $25.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Incorporated ISBN-13: 9781501119798 Pages: 272 Pub. Date: November 2015
Morning Star by Brown, Pierce 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 5 3 9 8 4 7 FP 75,000. The exhilarating conclusion to the Red Rising Trilogy, following RED RISING and GOLDEN SON. Born a lowly Red in the mines of Mars, Darrow lost his beloved wife to the treacherous Gold overlords. Vowing to fight for the future that his wife believed in, Darrow joins a secret revolutionary group and is remade into a Gold so that he can infiltrate the ruling class and bring them down from the inside. Now, after years of hiding amongst the Golds, Darrow is finally ready to declare open revolution and throw off the chains of oppression. This final fight will be the most harrowing of all.
Genre: Price: $33.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780345539847 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: January 2016
Moth Catcher by Cleeves, Ann 9 7 8 1 4 4 7 2 7 8 2 9 0 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: Price: $22.99 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Pan Macmillan ISBN-13: 9781447278290 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: October 2015
Nature of the Beast by Penny, Louise 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 2 2 0 8 0 FP 400,000. Chief Inspector Gamache Novel #11, following LONG WAY HOME. Hardly a day goes by when 9-year-old Laurent Lepage doesn't cry wolf. From alien invasions, to walking trees, to winged beasts in the woods, his tales are so extraordinary no one can possibly believe him. Including Armand and Reine-Marie Gamache, who now live in the little Quebec village. But when the boy disappears, the villagers are faced with the possibility that one of his tall tales might have been true. And so begins a frantic search for the boy and the truth. Canadian author - Quebec. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: ENGLISH LITERATURE Price: $32.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 9781250022080 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: August 2015
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Night Bell by Wolfe, Inger Ash 9 7 8 0 7 7 1 0 8 8 6 8 1 FP 10,000(CDN) The 4th novel in this acclaimed series (following DOOR IN THE RIVER) is brilliantly paced, addictively suspenseful - the author’s best yet. NIGHT BELL moves between the past and the present, as two mysteries converge. A discovery of the bones of murdered children is made on land that was once a county foster home. Now it’s being developed as a brand new subdivision whose first residents are already railing against broken promises and corruption. But when three of their number are murdered after the find, their frustration turns to terror. Canadian author - Toronto
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $24.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: McClelland & Stewart ISBN-13: 9780771088681 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: December 2015
No Mortal Thing by Seymour, Gerald 9 7 8 1 4 4 4 7 5 8 6 4 1 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: FICTION SUSPENSE Price: $22.99 Form: UK-Trade Paper Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Canada ISBN-13: 9781444758641 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: September 2015
Noonday by Barker, Pat 9 7 8 0 2 4 1 1 4 6 0 6 4 The Booker-winning author of the definitive WWI trilogy, Regeneration, turns for the first time to WWII. Paul Tarrant, Elinor Brooke and Kit Neville first met in 1914 at the Slade School of Art, before their generation lost hope, faith and much else besides on the battlefields of Ypres and the Somme. Now it is 1940, they are middle- aged, and another war has begun. London is a haunted city. Some have even turned to séances in an attempt to contact lost loved ones. As the bombs fall and Elinor and the others struggle to survive, old temptations and obsessions return.
Genre: FICTION HISTORICAL Price: $35.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780241146064 Pages: 352 Pub. Date: January 2035
November 9 by Hoover, Colleen 9 7 8 1 5 0 1 1 1 0 3 4 4 FP 125,000. An unforgettable love story between a writer and his unexpected muse. Fallon meets Ben, an aspiring novelist, the day before her scheduled cross-country move. Their untimely attraction leads them to spend Fallon’s last day in L.A. together, and her eventful life becomes the creative inspiration Ben has always sought for his novel. Over time and amidst the various relationships and tribulations of their own separate lives, they continue to meet on the same date every year. Until one day Fallon becomes unsure if Ben has been telling her the truth or fabricating a perfect reality for the sake of the ultimate plot twist.
Genre: Price: $21.00 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Atria Books ISBN-13: 9781501110344 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: November 2015
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NYPD Red 4 by Patterson, James 9 7 8 0 3 1 6 4 0 7 0 6 9 FP 500,000. An audacious jewel heist. A murdered actress. A killer case for NYPD Red. In a city where crime never sleeps, NYPD Red is the elite task force called in only when a case involves the rich, famous, and connected. When a glitzy movie premier is the scene of a shocking murder and high-stakes robbery, NYPD Red gets the call. Traversing the city's highs and lows, from celebrity penthouses to the depths of Manhattan's criminal underworld, Zach and Kylie have to find a cold-blooded killer - before he strikes again. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $31.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Little, Brown & Co. ISBN-13: 9780316407069 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: March 2016
Oblivion by Indriðason, Arnaldur 9 7 8 1 8 4 6 5 5 9 8 0 8 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: GERMANIC LITERATURE Price: $27.99 Form: UK-Trade Paper Publisher: Random House ISBN-13: 9781846559808 Pages: 352 Pub. Date: August 2015
Other Son by Soderberg, Alexander 9 7 8 0 3 0 7 3 6 2 5 0 6 FP 5,000(CDN) The exciting follow-up to ANDALUCIAN FRIEND. From the moment Hector Guzman entered a coma, Sophie Brinkmann has regretted joining his crime family. Hector’s right hand man is doing all he can to keep the sinking ship afloat and keep Sophie in their steely grip. But when Hector’s brother is murdered, Sophie gains the upper hand, and intends to use it. She becomes a player in a game where the rules are constantly changing, where loyalty and friendship are rendered meaningless. In order to survive, she must look inward and find her inner darkness. If not, she will be swallowed whole by the forces closing in on her.
Genre: GERMANIC LITERATURE Price: $32.00 Form: TC Publisher: Knopf Canada ISBN-13: 9780307362506 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: July 2015
Otherworld Secrets : More Stories from the Women of the Otherworld Series by Armstrong, Kelley 9 7 8 0 3 0 7 3 6 0 4 6 5 FP 7,500(CDN) Globe and Mail and New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong captivated readers with her 13-novel Women of the Otherworld series of supernatural thrillers. In this new collection of deeply enjoyable, compulsively readable novellas and short stories, she throws her wonderful characters deep into tricky situations that test not only their ability to safely navigate danger but also their relationships with each other. On top of these treats, she also offers her readers a terrific, brand-new novella featuring Karl and Hope, on what just may be Karl’s last heist. Canadian author - Ontario
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $29.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House of Canada ISBN-13: 9780307360465 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: October 2015
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Outlandish Companion by Gabaldon, Diana 9 7 8 0 3 8 5 6 8 5 5 2 8 FP 30,000(CDN) Featuring all new material and exclusive behind-the-scenes insights into the world of Outlander, this comprehensive, fully illustrated guide covers volumes 4-8 of the series and will be a must-have for long-time fans of the bestselling series, new readers, and viewers of the Outlander series on Showcase. #1 New York Times bestselling author Diana Gabaldon has captivated fans with the story of Jamie and Claire for 23 years and 8 epic novels.
Genre: SCOTLAND IN LITERATURE Price: $50.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Doubleday Canada ISBN-13: 9780385685528 Pages: 1008 Pub. Date: October 2015
Patriot by Bell, Ted 9 7 8 0 0 6 2 2 7 9 4 1 5 FP 150,000. Alex Hawke, Book 9, following WARRIOR. In corrupt Russia, an erratic Vladimir Putin is determined to forge his country into a formidable superpower once again. He intends to redraw the map of Europe, and will go to impossible extremes to realize his fantasies - including shooting down a civilian airliner packed with tourists bound for China. Kremlin scientists have developed a radical new weapon that could forever alter modern warfare. NATO knows Putin will not hesitate to use it. But there is one man who can bring the world back from the brink: Lord Alexander Hawke. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: FICTION SUSPENSE Price: $34.99 Form: TC Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN-13: 9780062279415 Pages: 528 Pub. Date: September 2015
Pharaoh's Secret by Cussler, Clive 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 7 4 1 1 7 FP 12,000(CDN) NUMA Files, Book 13, following GHOST SHIP. Kurt and Joe tangle with the most determined enemy they’ve ever encountered when a ruthless powerbroker schemes to build a new Egyptian empire as glorious as those of the Pharaohs. Part of his plan rests on the manipulation of a newly discovered aquifer beneath the Sahara, but an even more devastating weapon at his disposal may threaten the entire world: a plant extract known as the black mist, discovered in the City of the Dead and rumoured to have the power to take life from the living and restore it to the dead. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $37.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399174117 Pages: 448 Pub. Date: November 2015
Playing with Fire : A Novel by Gerritsen, Tess 9 7 8 1 1 0 1 8 8 4 3 4 8 FP 100,000. A masterful standalone thriller. The first time violinist Julia Ansdell picked up the Incendio Waltz in a darkened antique shop in Rome, she knew it was a strikingly unusual composition. But when she plays the piece, Julia blacks out and awakens to find her small daughter implicated in acts of surprising violence. When she travels to Venice to find the previous owner of the music, she uncovers a heart-stoppingly dark secret that not only dates back to the horrors of the Holocaust, but also directly involves a dangerously powerful family who would stop at nothing to keep Julia from bringing the truth to light.
Genre: Price: $36.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9781101884348 Pages: 272 Pub. Date: October 2015
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Poles Apart by Fallis, Terry 9 7 8 0 7 7 1 0 3 6 1 9 4 FP 20,000(CDN) Overnight, Eve of Equality, a feminist blog, becomes a sensation - thanks to no other than a simple and unexpected, yet powerful, retweet. The blog is smart, thoughtful, and bold, brazenly taking on various injustices in the lives of women. But it’s the blogger Eve’s post on a new chain of high-end strip clubs opening up across the country that tips the scales - in the matter of hours, after a popular talk show host with legions of fans retweets a link to the post, the Eve of Equality website crashes and the Twitter count jumps from a paltry 19 followers to nearly 250,000. Canadian author - Toronto
Genre: Price: $22.95 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: McClelland & Stewart ISBN-13: 9780771036194 Pages: 432 Pub. Date: October 2015
Precious Gifts : A Novel by Steel, Danielle 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 5 3 1 0 3 2 FP 400,000. Sweeping from New York to Los Angeles to Paris, Rome, Venice, and the South of France, PRECIOUS GIFTS is Danielle Steel at her most acute and affecting. Paul Parker was the ultimate bon vivant, charismatic but feckless, who left his wealthy wife and three beautiful daughters wounded and wary of men. But after his death, Paul shows surprising insight in the bequests he leaves to each. Knowing that Veronique’s wealth is reserved for emergencies and special cases, so as to build the sense of responsibility he failed to provide, Paul aims to address their daughters’ immediate needs in his will. Also available LP
Genre: FICTION ROMANCE GENERAL Price: $35.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780345531032 Pages: 336 Pub. Date: December 2015
Pretending to Dance by Chamberlain, Diane 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 1 0 7 4 2 FP 125,000. It's the summer of 1990 and 14-year-old Molly Arnette lives with her extended family on 100 acres in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The summer seems idyllic at first. The mountains are Molly's playground and she's well loved by her father, her adoptive mother, and her birth mother who also lives on the family land. The adults in Molly's life have created a safe and secure world for her to grow up in. But Molly's security begins to crumble as she becomes aware of a plan taking shape in her extended family--a plan she can't stop and that threatens to turn her idyllic summer into a nightmare. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $31.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 9781250010742 Pages: 352 Pub. Date: October 2015
Pretty Girls : A Novel by Slaughter, Karin 9 7 8 0 0 6 2 4 3 2 0 4 9 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: FICTION SUSPENSE Price: $23.99 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN-13: 9780062432049 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: September 2015
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Princeling of Nanjing by Hamilton, Ian 9 7 8 1 7 7 0 8 9 9 5 3 7 FP 10,000(CDN) The 8th Ava Lee mystery, following KING OF SHANGHAI. Ava is in Shanghai for the launch of the PÖ clothing line. She has invited Xu, and over the course of the glitzy event and a late-night dinner, she detects a certain hesitancy in him. He confides that the Tsai family, headed by Tsai Lian, the governor of Jiangsu Province and a “princeling” - he is the son of a general who was on the Long March with Mao and a member of China’s power elite - is trying to force him and his Triad organization back into the drug business. Canadian author - Ontario
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $19.95 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: House of Anansi Press ISBN-13: 9781770899537 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: December 2015
Private Paris by Patterson, James 9 7 8 0 3 1 6 4 0 7 0 5 2 FP 500,000. The latest Private thriller, following PRIVATE: VEGAS. When Jack Morgan stops by Private's Paris office, he envisions a quick hello during an otherwise relaxing trip filled with fine food and sightseeing. But Jack is quickly pressed into duty after a call from his client Sherman Wilkerson, asking Jack to track down his young granddaughter who is on the run from a brutal drug dealer. Before Jack can locate her, several members of France's cultural elite are found dead - murdered in stunning, symbolic fashion. The only link between the crimes is a mysterious graffiti tag. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $34.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Little Brown & Company ISBN-13: 9780316407052 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: January 2016
Relic Master : A Novel by Buckley, Christopher 9 7 8 1 5 0 1 1 2 5 7 5 1 FP 175,000. A compelling and hilarious adventure featuring a 16th-century relic hunter and his best friend, Albrecht Dürer, who conspire to forge the Shroud of Turin. The year is 1517. Dismas is a relic hunter: one who procures “authentic” religious relics for wealthy and influential clients. When Cardinal Albrecht of Mainz ambitions increase his demands for grander and more marketable relics, Dismas and his artist friend Dürer conspire to manufacture a shroud to sell to the unsuspecting noble.
Genre: Price: $34.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Incorporated ISBN-13: 9781501125751 Pages: 256 Pub. Date: December 2015
Robert B. Parker's the Devil Wins by Coleman, Reed Farrel 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 6 9 4 6 5 FP 150,000. The latest Jesse Stone case, following BLIND SPOT. In the wake of a huge storm, three bodies are discovered in the rubble of an abandoned factory building in an industrial part of Paradise known as The Swap. One body, a man’s, wrapped in a blue tarp, is only hours old. But found within feet of that body are the skeletal remains of two teenage girls who had gone missing during a Fourth of July celebration 25 years earlier. Not only does that crime pre-date Jesse Stone’s arrival in Paradise, but the dead girls were close friends of Jesse’s right hand, Officer Molly Crane. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: STONE, JESSE (FICTITIOUS CHARACTER) FICTION Price: $35.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399169465 Pages: 352 Pub. Date: September 2015
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Robert Kirkman's the Walking Dead: Invasion by Kirkman, Robert 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 5 8 5 0 8 FP 100,000. The latest novel in the New York Times bestselling series! Out of the ashes of a devastated Woodbury, two opposing camps of ragtag survivors develop - each one on a collision course with the other. Underground, in the labyrinth of ancient tunnels and mine shafts, Lilly Caul and her motley crew struggle to build a new life. Way out in the hinterlands, amidst the rising tide of walkers that seem to be pushing in from all directions, the psychotic Reverend Jeremiah Garlitz rebuilds his army of followers with a diabolical secret weapon. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $31.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 9781250058508 Pages: 304 Pub. Date: October 2015
Robert Ludlum's (TM) the Patriot Attack by Mills, Kyle 9 7 8 1 4 5 5 5 7 7 6 2 0 FP 100,000. Robert Ludlum's bestselling Covert-One series continues, GENEVA STRATEGY. An attack on a Japanese warship brings Japan and China to the brink of war. Meanwhile, top Covert-One operative Colonel Jon Smith is sent on a mission to recover mysterious material from the wreckage of the Fukushima nuclear reactor. When Smith fails to return, CIA agent Randi Russell heads off on an unsanctioned mission to find him. She quickly discovers that the missing samples may be evidence that Japan has been secretly developing next- generation weapon systems in preparation for a conflict with China. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $19.49 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Grand Central Publishing ISBN-13: 9781455577620 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: September 2015
Rogue Lawyer by Grisham, John 9 7 8 0 3 8 5 5 3 9 4 3 2 FP 1.5M. Sebastian Rudd is not your typical street lawyer. He works out of a customized bulletproof van, complete with Wi-Fi, a bar, a small fridge, fine leather chairs, a hidden gun compartment, and a heavily armed driver. He drinks small-batch bourbon and carries a gun. Sebastian defends people other lawyers won’t go near. Why these clients? Because he believes everyone is entitled to a fair trial, even if he, Sebastian, has to cheat to secure one. He hates injustice, doesn’t like insurance companies, banks, or big corporations; he distrusts all levels of government and laughs at the justice system’s notions of ethical behaviour. Also available UAB/CD & LP Genre: Price: $35.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Gro ISBN-13: 9780385539432 Pages: 352 Pub. Date: October 2015
Runaway by May, Peter 9 7 8 1 6 2 3 6 5 7 8 9 5 FP 75,000. An emotionally rich, multi-generational stand-alone crime thriller about a close group of friends, the hopes that they share as young men, and the terrible crime that binds them in adulthood. Glasgow, 1965. Headstrong teenager Jack Mackay convinces his four friends to join him in abandoning their homes to pursue a goal of musical stardom in London. Glasgow, 2015. 67-year-old Jack Mackay is still haunted by what might have been. His recollections of the terrible events that befell him and his friends some 50 years earlier, and how he did not act when it mattered most is a memory he has tried to escape his entire adult life.
Genre: Price: $26.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Quercus ISBN-13: 9781623657895 Pages: 432 Pub. Date: September 2016
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Saturn Run : A Novel Of 2066 by Sandford, John 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 7 6 9 5 1 FP 7,500(CDN) An extraordinary new thriller of the future from #1 New York Times-bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Sandford and internationally-known photo-artist and science fiction aficionado Ctein. In 2066, a Caltech intern notices an anomaly - something is approaching Saturn, and decelerating. Space objects don’t decelerate. Spaceships do. A flurry of meetings produces the inescapable conclusion: Whatever built that ship is at least 100 years ahead in technology, and whoever can get their hands on it will have an unmatchable advantage. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $36.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399176951 Pages: 496 Pub. Date: October 2015
Scam, The by Evanovich, Janet; Goldberg, Lee 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 5 4 3 1 6 5 FP 500,000. The 4th in the bestselling Fox and O’Hare suspense series, following THE JOB. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $34.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Bantam ISBN-13: 9780345543165 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: September 2015
Scandalous Behavior by Woods, Stuart 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 7 4 6 8 1 FP 2,500(CDN) A new Stone Barrington thriller, following FOREIGN AFFAIRS. Stone Barrington is no stranger to nefarious schemes and tricky situations, but his newest adversary will certainly keep him on his toes . . . Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $35.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399174681 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: January 2016
Second Death by Tremayne, Peter 9 7 8 1 4 7 2 2 0 8 3 5 4 FP 25,000. Sister Fidelma, Book 25, following DEVIL'S SEAL. Ireland, AD 671. The Great Fair of Bealtain is almost upon the fortress of Cashel, and a line of painted wagons carries entertainers to mark the occasion. But preparations take a deathly turn when one of the carriages is set alight, and two corpses are found, lying poisoned, within. As Sister Fidelma and her companion, Eadulf, investigate, they are quickly plunged into the menacing marshlands of Osraige - where the bloody origin of the Abbey of Cainnech is wreaking his revenge.
Genre: FICTION MYSTERY & DETECTIVE HISTORICAL Price: $32.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Headline Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9781472208354 Pages: 352 Pub. Date: November 2015
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Second Life of Nick Mason : A Novel by Hamilton, Steve 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 6 4 5 7 8 FP 75,000. The first book in a remarkable new series from the two-time Edgar Award-winning author of LOCK ARTIST and the New York Times bestselling Alex McKnight series. Nick Mason is out of prison. After five years inside, he has just been given the one thing a man facing 25-to-life never gets, a second chance. But it comes at a terrible price. Nick Mason is out of prison, but he's not free. Whenever his cell phone rings, day or night, he must answer it and follow whatever order he is given. It's the deal he made with Darius Cole, a criminal kingpin serving a double-life term who still runs an empire from his prison cell. Also available UAB/CD Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $29.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 9781250064578 Pages: 288 Pub. Date: September 2015
Secret Chord by Brooks, Geraldine 9 7 8 0 6 7 0 0 2 5 7 7 0 FP 10,000(CDN) A vivid, enthralling novel about the life of King David, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of MARCH and PEOPLE OF THE BOOK. We see David through the eyes of those who love him or fear him - from the prophet Natan, voice of his conscience, to his wives Mikal, Avigail, and Batsheva, and finally to Solomon, the late-born son who redeems his Lear-like old age. Brooks has an uncanny ability to hear and transform characters from history, and this beautifully written, unvarnished saga of faith, desire, family, ambition, betrayal, and power will enthrall her many fans. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $33.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780670025770 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: October 2015
Secret Sisters by Krentz, Jayne Ann 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 7 4 4 8 3 FP 250,000. They knew his name, the man who tried to brutally attack 12-year-old Madeline in her father’s hotel. They thought they knew his fate. He wouldn’t be bothering them anymore - ever. Still their lives would never be the same. Both of them moved far away. But Madeline has returned to Oregon after her father’s mysterious death. And at the old, abandoned hotel - a place she never wanted to see again - the name she never wanted to hear again is spoken. Now, after almost two decades, Madeline and Daphne will be reunited in friendship and in fear.
Genre: FICTION ROMANCE SUSPENSE Price: $34.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399174483 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: December 2015
Shadow Play : An Eve Duncan Novel by Johansen, Iris 9 7 8 1 2 5 0 0 2 0 1 0 9 FP 300,000. An explosive new Eve Duncan thriller, following SILENCING EVE. When a sheriff in California contacts Eve with a request for help on the reconstruction of the skull of a 9-year-old girl whose body has been buried for eight years, his intensity and investment in the case puzzle her. But when the ghost of the girl begins communicating with her, Eve finds herself wrapped up in the case more intensely than she could have ever imagined. Not since Bonnie has Eve had such an experience, and suddenly she finds herself determined to solve the murder and help the little girl find peace. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $32.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 9781250020109 Pages: 336 Pub. Date: September 2015
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Shadows of Self by Sanderson, Brandon 9 7 8 0 7 6 5 3 7 8 5 5 2 FP 250,000. SHADOWS OF SELF will give fans of THE ALLOY OF LAW everything they've been hoping for and much more. It shows Mistborn's society evolving as technology and magic mix, the economy grows, democracy contends with corruption, and religion becomes a growing cultural force, with four faiths competing for converts. This bustling, optimistic, but still shaky society now faces its first instance of terrorism, crimes intended to stir up labour strife and religious conflict. Wax and Wayne must unravel the conspiracy before civil strife stops Scadrial's progress in its tracks. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $32.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom ISBN-13: 9780765378552 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: October 2015
Sidney Sheldon's Reckless : A Tracy Whitney Novel by Sheldon, Sidney 9 7 8 0 0 6 2 4 2 8 7 1 4 Sidney Sheldon’s most popular and enduring heroine - Tracy Whitney of CHASING TOMORROW - is back with another story of heart-stopping twists and breathtaking action. Once upon a time, Tracy Whitney was one of the best thieves in the business. Then she settled down, had a baby, and planned to spend the rest of her days quietly, living anonymously, devoted to her son. But tragic news has forced Tracy to face her greatest nightmare. Now, with nothing left to protect, she returns to the hunt - and she’s more dangerous than ever.
Genre: Price: $21.99 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN-13: 9780062428714 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: October 2015
Sisters of Versailles : A Novel by Christie, Sally 9 7 8 1 5 0 1 1 0 2 9 6 7 FP 75,000. The first book in the Mistresses of Versailles Trilogy. Set against the lavish backdrop of the French Court in the early years of the 18th century, The Sisters of Versailles is the extraordinary tale of the five Nesle sisters - Louise, Pauline, Diane, Hortense, and Marie-Anne - four of whom became mistresses to King Louis XV. Their scandalous story is stranger than fiction but true in every shocking, amusing, and heartbreaking detail. The race is on to find a mistress for the royal bed as various factions put their best foot - and women - forward. Canadian author - Toronto
Genre: Price: $21.00 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Atria Books ISBN-13: 9781501102967 Pages: 432 Pub. Date: September 2015
Sit! Stay! Speak! : A Novel by Noblin, Annie England 9 7 8 0 0 6 2 3 7 9 2 6 9 FP 100,000. Echoing the novels of Mary Alice Monroe, Allie Larkin, and Holly Robinson, this charming DEBUT novel tells the unforgettable story of a rescue dog that helps a struggling young outsider make peace with the past. Addie Andrews is living a life interrupted. Tragedy sent her fleeing from Chicago to the shelter of an unexpected inheritance - her beloved aunt’s somewhat dilapidated home in Eunice, Arkansas, population very tiny. There she reconnects with some of her most cherished childhood memories. People say nothing happens in small towns, but Addie quickly learns better. Also available LP
Genre: ARKANSAS FICTION Price: $18.50 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN-13: 9780062379269 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: September 2015
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Slade House by Mitchell, David 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 8 1 0 1 9 9 FP 10,000(CDN) A headlong adrenaline-rush of a new novel from one of our most beloved and original writers: SLADE HOUSE, which has its origins in Mitchell’s famously Twitter-released short story last year, is his most entertaining and accessible novel yet. A cycle of linked ghost stories perfect for any dark and stormy night. Beginning in 1979 and ending in 2015, these five interlacing narratives will enchant Mitchell’s readers, old and new, with a signature blend of mystery, realism and the supernatural.
Genre: ENGLISH LITERATURE Price: $29.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Knopf Canada ISBN-13: 9780345810199 Pages: 160 Pub. Date: October 2015
Sleep by Ricci, Nino 9 7 8 0 3 8 5 6 8 1 6 0 5 FP 25,000(CDN) From multi-award winning author Nino Ricci comes a novel of devastating emotional power and intelligence, and often breathless suspense: the story of one man’s descent into sleeplessness. David Pace is a man who has it all - a successful career as an almost-famous academic, a wife blessed with both beauty and brains, a young son and a lovely home. But David’s brain has begun to misfire. It shuts off when David is meant to be awake - when he’s writing, when he’s lecturing, when he’s driving - but otherwise denies him any rest at all. Canadian author - Toronto
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $30.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Doubleday Canada ISBN-13: 9780385681605 Pages: 256 Pub. Date: September 2015
Solomon Curse by Cussler, Clive 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 7 4 3 2 2 FP 10,000(CDN) The 7th adventure in the Fargo series, following EYE OF HEAVEN. There are many rumours about the bay off Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. Some say it was the site of the lost empire of the Solomon king and that great treasure lies beneath the waters. Others say terrible things happened here, atrocities and disappearances at the hands of cannibal giants, and those who venture there do not return. It is cursed. Which is exactly what attracts the attention of husband-and-wife treasure-hunting team Sam and Remi Fargo. How could they resist? Also available UAB/CD
Genre: FICTION ACTION & ADVENTURE Price: $37.95 Form: TC Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399174322 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: September 2015
Starlight on Willow Lake by Wiggs, Susan 9 7 8 0 7 7 8 3 1 7 9 5 1 The 11th novel in the Lakeshore Chronicles, following CANDLELIGHT CHRISTMAS. When caregiver Faith McCallum arrives at the enchanted lakeside estate of Avalon's renowned Bellamy family, she's intent on rebuilding her shattered life and giving her two daughters a chance at a better future. But she faces a formidable challenge in the form of her stubborn and difficult new employer, Alice Bellamy. While Faith proves a worthy match for her sharp-tongued client, she often finds herself at a loss for words in the presence of Mason Bellamy - Alice's charismatic son. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $27.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited ISBN-13: 9780778317951 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: August 2015
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Stars of Fortune by Roberts, Nora 9 7 8 0 4 2 5 2 8 0 1 0 2 FP 2,000,000. The first novel in the all-new Guardians trilogy. As gifts for a queen, three guardians sent stars into the sky - of fire, ice, and water. But when the stars fell, the fate of worlds became tied to whomever found them. Centuries later, the stars are within reach of three women and three men. But there is a shadow that looms over their every attempt at trust, unity, and love… Sasha Riggs is a reclusive artist, haunted by dreams and nightmares that she turns into extraordinary paintings. Her visions draw her to the Greek island of Corfu, where an impossible quest for the fire star - and passion - awaits her… Also available LP
Genre: FICTION ROMANCE CONTEMPORARY Price: $22.00 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780425280102 Pages: 336 Pub. Date: November 2015
Steel Kiss by Deaver, Jeffery 9 7 8 1 4 5 5 5 3 6 3 4 4 FP 250,000. Following SKIN COLLECTOR, this novel marks the return of Lincoln Rhyme, Deaver's most popular character. Amelia Sachs is hot on the trail of a killer. She's chasing him through a department store in Brooklyn when suddenly the escalator malfunctions. The stairs give way and several people are trapped, with one man horribly mangled by the gears. Sachs is forced to let her quarry escape. But was this a random, freak accident? Is the killer's presence in the store just before the disaster a simple coincidence, or is there a deeper connection? Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $31.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Grand Central ISBN-13: 9781455536344 Pages: 448 Pub. Date: August 2016
Story of the Lost Child by Ferrante, Elena 9 7 8 1 6 0 9 4 5 2 8 6 5 FP 100,000. The final book in the Neapolitan Novels (following THOSE WHO LEAVE AND THOSE WHO STAY) by New York Times bestselling author Elena Ferrante. Here is the dazzling saga of two women; the brilliant bookish Elena and the fiery, uncontainable Lila. In this book, both are adults; life’s great discoveries have been made, its vagaries and losses have been suffered. Through it all, the women’s friendship remains the gravitational center of their lives.
Genre: FICTION GENERAL Price: $22.00 Form: TP Publisher: Europa Editions, Incorporated ISBN-13: 9781609452865 Pages: 464 Pub. Date: September 2015
Strangeness in My Mind : A Novel by Pamuk, Orhan 9 7 8 0 3 0 7 3 6 1 2 6 4 FP 5,000(CDN) From one of our greatest, a panoramic new novel, his first since MUSEUM OF INNOCENCE, bringing us into Istanbul’s underground through the eyes of a struggling street vendor. Mevlut, an Istanbul street vendor, has spent his whole life selling a local alcoholic drink. It is the 1990s, and although there were once thousands of boza vendors walking the frozen streets of the city, Mevlut now cuts a lonely figure on snowy winter nights. Falling deeply into debt, and desperate to marry off his incompetent son and satisfy his mistress, Mevlut turns to his old friend Ferhat, who collects payments on electric bills. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: ISTANBUL (TURKEY) FICTION Price: $32.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Knopf Canada ISBN-13: 9780307361264 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: October 2015
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Survivor by Flynn, Vince 9 7 8 1 4 7 6 7 8 3 4 5 1 FP 750,000. CIA operative Mitch Rapp must race to find the classified information in this blistering novel that picks up where LAST MAN left off. It turns out that killing Rickman didn’t solve anything - in fact, the nightmare is only intensifying. Rickman stored the potentially devastating data (CIA assets, operatives, agents) somewhere only he knew, and somehow, from beyond the grave, he still poses a mortal threat to America. Now it’s a deadly race as both the Pakistanis and the Americans search for Rickman’s accomplices and the information they are slowly leaking to the world. Also available UAB/CD. PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED WINTER 2013 Genre: Price: $36.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Atria/Emily Bestler Books ISBN-13: 9781476783451 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: October 2015
Swans of Fifth Avenue : A Novel by Benjamin, Melanie 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 5 2 8 6 9 8 FP 100,000. From the New York Times bestselling author of AVIATOR'S WIFE comes an enthralling new novel about Truman Capote’s scandalous, headline-making, and heart-wrenching friendship with Babe Paley and New York’s society “swans” of the 1950s. Babe Paley was known for her high-profile marriage to CBS founder William Paley and her ranking in the International Best-Dressed Hall of Fame. Replete with gossip, scandal, betrayal, and a vibrant cast of real-life supporting characters, readers will be seduced by this startling new look at the infamous society swans. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: FICTION BIOGRAPHICAL Price: $36.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780345528698 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: January 2016
Sweet Ruin by Cole, Kresley 9 7 8 1 4 5 1 6 4 9 9 7 0 FP 75,000. The next searing novel in Kresley Cole’s #1 New York Times bestselling Immortals After Dark series!
Genre: Price: $32.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Gallery Books ISBN-13: 9781451649970 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: December 2015
Theory of Death : A Decker/Lazarus Novel by Kellerman, Faye 9 7 8 0 0 6 2 2 7 0 2 1 4 FP 100,000. Decker and Lazarus #23, following MURDER 101. Former LAPD lieutenant Peter Decker is relishing the quiet and slow pace of his new job with the Greenbury police department. The work is low stress and engaging, and it’s been almost a year since the last murder in this sleepy upstate New York town. Then the body of a nude man is found deep within the woods, shattering Decker’s peace. The death appears to be a suicide - a single shot to the head, the gun by his side. But until the coroner’s ruling, the scene must be treated as a suspicious crime. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $33.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN-13: 9780062270214 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: October 2015
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Thirteen Ways of Looking by Mccann, Colum 9 7 8 1 4 4 3 4 4 6 2 5 9 FP 4,000(CDN) From the author of the award-winning novel TRANSATLANTIC comes an eponymous novella and three stories that range fluidly across time, tenderly exploring the act of writing and the moment of creation when characters come alive on the page; the lifetime consequences that can come from a simple act; and the way our lives play across the world, marking language, image and each other. It is framed by two author’s notes, each dealing with the brutal attack the author suffered last year and strikes at the heart of contemporary issues at home and in Ireland, the author’s birth place.
Genre: Price: $24.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limit ISBN-13: 9781443446259 Pages: 224 Pub. Date: October 2015
Those We Left Behind by Neville, Stuart 9 7 8 1 6 1 6 9 5 6 3 6 3 FP 40,000. For two brothers, a debt of violence will be paid over a lifetime. Ciaran Devine, who made Belfast headlines eight years ago as the “schoolboy killer,” is about to walk free. At the age of 12, he confessed to the brutal murder of his foster father; his testimony mitigated the sentence of his older brother Thomas, who was also found at the crime scene, covered in blood. But DCI Serena Flanagan, the only officer who could convince a young, frightened Ciaran to speak, has silently harboured doubts about his confession all this time.
Genre: IRELAND FICTION Price: $27.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Soho Press, Incorporated ISBN-13: 9781616956363 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: September 2015
Three Sisters Bar and Hotel by Govier, Katherine 9 7 8 1 4 4 3 4 3 6 6 4 9 FP 7,500(CDN) A landmark novel of the Canadian West from one of Canada’s most accomplished writers, author of GHOST BRUSH and FABLES OF BRUNSWICK AVENUE. Gateway, Alberta, 1911. The coming of the railroad to the Canadian Rockies has brought a parade of newcomers to the heavenly Bow Valley - climbers, coal miners, artists, scientists, runaway aristocrats and remittance men. Among the latter is the poacher Herbie Wishart, who arrived on a one-way ticket and has reinvented himself as a trail guide and teller of tall tales. Canadian author - Toronto
Genre: Price: $22.99 Form: Trade Paper Publisher: HarperCollins Canada, Limited ISBN-13: 9781443436649 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: August 2015
Throne of the Dead by Troy Denning 9 7 8 0 7 8 6 9 6 5 7 4 8 FP 100,000. In a direct follow-up to his penultimate book in the Sundering series, SENTINEL, New York Times bestselling author Troy Denning thrusts conflicted paladin Kleef Kenric into a tangled web of corruption that will force him to confront an evil greater than he’s ever faced before. Kleef has only recently returned to the city of Marsember when he stumbles upon a dark secret. Corrupt watchmen are passing convicts to an illithid slaver. Even worse, the exchange is a standing arrangement that one the city fathers believe is for the common good, since it keeps the monstrous illithids from preying on more innocent members of society.
Genre: Price: $29.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Wizards of the Coast ISBN-13: 9780786965748 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: December 2015
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Title to Be Revealed by Sparks, Nicholas 9 7 8 1 4 5 5 5 2 0 6 1 9 FP 1M. The #1 New York Times bestselling author returns with another classic love story of second chances and love tested. Colin Hancock is giving his second chance his best shot. At 28, he's focused only on walking a straight line -- getting his teaching degree, working out at the gym religiously, and avoiding all the places and people that proved so destructive in his earlier life. The last thing he's looking for is a serious relationship. But when Maria Sanchez crosses paths with him on a rainswept night in North Carolina, his plans are upended in a way that will rattle the foundations of his carefully structured life. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $32.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Grand Central Publishing ISBN-13: 9781455520619 Pages: 304 Pub. Date: October 2015
Tom Clancy Commander-In-Chief by Greaney, Mark 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 7 6 7 6 0 FP 16,000(CDN) A new Jack Ryan thriller, following FULL FORCE AND EFFECT. Abandoned by other international leaders, Jack Ryan alone counters the threat posed by Russian president Valeri Volodin. This isn’t the first time that the dictator has threatened world peace, but this time he’s playing a very nuanced game moving chess pieces around the board while isolating Ryan from the rest of the international community. Fortunately, Jack Ryan, Jr and the rest of his Campus team find themselves in the middle of action with a vital clue to the Russian’s intentions. Also available UAB/CD
Genre: Price: $38.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399176760 Pages: 688 Pub. Date: December 2015
Tom Clancy: Under Fire by Blackwood, Grant 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 7 5 7 5 6 FP 1M. The latest Jack Ryan, Jr. thriller, following FULL FORCE AND EFFECT. On a routine intelligence gathering mission in Tehran, Jack Ryan, Jr. has lunch with his oldest friend, Seth Gregory, an engineer overseeing a transcontinental railway project. As they part Seth slips Jack a key, along with a perplexing message. The next day Jack is summoned to an apartment where two men claim Seth has disappeared - gone to ground with funds for a vital intelligence operation. Jack’s oldest friend has turned, they insist. Also available UAB/CD & LP. PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED IN EMAIL BLAST
Genre: Price: $34.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Putnam ISBN-13: 9780399175756 Pages: 512 Pub. Date: June 2015
Tricky Twenty-Two : A Stephanie Plum Novel by Evanovich, Janet 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 5 4 2 9 6 0 FP 1M. The much-anticipated 22nd book in the #1 bestselling Stephanie Plum series by Janet Evanovich. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $35.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780345542960 Pages: 320 Pub. Date: November 2015
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Trigger Mortis by Horowitz, Anthony 9 7 8 1 4 4 3 4 3 9 9 9 2 FP 14,000(CDN) The acclaimed author of MORIARTY now puts his literary spin on the legendary James Bond in this thrilling story, set in the 1950s and including original material by Ian Fleming and authorized by the Ian Fleming Estate. Also available LP
Genre: Price: $33.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limit ISBN-13: 9781443439992 Pages: 304 Pub. Date: September 2015
Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights by Rushdie, Salman 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 8 1 0 2 2 9 FP 15,000(CDN) From Salman Rushdie, one of the great writers of our time, comes a spellbinding novel that blends history and folklore with tremendous philosophical depth. Once upon a time, in a world just like ours, there came “the time of the strangenesses.” Reason receded and the loudest, most illiberal voices reigned. A simple gardener began to levitate, and a powerful djinn - also known as the Princess of Fairyland - raised an army composed entirely of her semi-magical great-great-great-grandchildren. And a battle for the kingdom of Fairyland was waged throughout our world for 1,001 nights.
Genre: ENGLISH LITERATURE Price: $32.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Knopf Canada ISBN-13: 9780345810229 Pages: 304 Pub. Date: September 2015
Undead and Unforgiven by Davidson, MaryJanice 9 7 8 0 4 2 5 2 8 2 9 3 9 FP 20,000. The latest Undead novel, following UNDEAD AND UNWARY. After Betsy Taylor, vampire queen and ruler of Hell, is outed by her half-sister Laura, it doesn’t take long for her to become CNN news. What’s more, people not only believe in vampires now, they want to kill them. For Betsy, social media has never felt so unsocial. Now as her mansion is swarming with reporters, vampire killers, and emos begging to be turned, Betsy is forced into the role of reluctant face of the vampire nation. All she knows is, she has to look good - she’s in high-def! - and stay true to who she is. H8ers be damned.
Genre: Price: $33.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780425282939 Pages: 304 Pub. Date: October 2015
Undercover : A Novel by Steel, Danielle 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 5 3 1 0 4 9 FP 400,000. For DEA Special Agent Marshall Everett, life as he knows it is over once a gunshot wound renders his arm useless. Barred forever from the undercover work he loves, he has nothing. He’s called to action in the most unlikely of places when he stumbles upon a beautiful girl burying an old steel box in a Parisian park. Drawn into the mystery, Marshall soon discovers that she is Ariana Gregory, daughter of the U.S. ambassador to Argentina, who is trying to find herself again after being kidnapped and brainwashed by radical revolutionaries. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: FICTION ROMANCE SUSPENSE Price: $35.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Random House Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780345531049 Pages: 336 Pub. Date: September 2015
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Undermajordomo Minor by DeWitt, Patrick 9 7 8 1 7 7 0 8 9 4 1 4 3 FP 50,000(CDN) A triumphant ink-black comedy of manners by the Governor General’s Award–winning author of SISTERS BROTHERS. Lucien (Lucy) Minor is the resident odd duck in the hamlet of Bury. Friendless and loveless, young and aimless, Lucy is a compulsive liar, a sickly weakling in a town famous for begetting brutish giants. Then Lucy accepts a job assisting the majordomo of the remote, foreboding Castle Von Aux. While tending to his new post, he soon discovers the place harbours many dark secrets, not least of which is the whereabouts of the castle’s master, Baron Von Aux. Canadian author - BC
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $32.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: House of Anansi Press ISBN-13: 9781770894143 Pages: 352 Pub. Date: September 2015
Vinyl Cafe Turns the Page by McLean, Stuart 9 7 8 0 6 7 0 0 6 9 4 3 9 FP 45,000(CDN) A brand new collection of Vinyl Cafe stories. Dave and Morley’s marriage has mellowed and deepened like a fine wine, Sam has developed a palate for girls and Gruyere, and Steph’s found happiness with an artist who photographs roadkill. Everyone’s growing wiser and worldlier - well, almost everyone. Yes, Dave still has trouble with the automatic car wash, defibrillators, and hot yoga, but he’s come to appreciate Mary Turlington, and that’s saying quite a bit. Canadian author - Toronto
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $32.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780670069439 Pages: 304 Pub. Date: October 2015
Warheart by Goodkind, Terry 9 7 8 0 7 6 5 3 8 3 0 8 2 FP 200,000. The finale to the story begun in OMEN MACHINE, THIRD KINGDOM, and SEVERED SOULS. All is lost. Evil will soon consume the D'Haran Empire. Richard Rahl lies on his funeral bier. It is the end of everything. Except what isn't lost is Kahlan Amnell. Following an inner prompting beyond all reason, the last Confessor will wager everything on a final desperate gambit, and in so doing, she will change the world forever.
Genre: AMERICAN LITERATURE Price: $34.50 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom ISBN-13: 9780765383082 Pages: 464 Pub. Date: November 2015
Warriors of Darkness by Cornwell, Bernard 9 7 8 0 0 0 7 5 0 4 0 6 0 TRADE PAPERBACK EDITION
Genre: Price: $21.99 Form: UK-Trade Paper Publisher: HarperCollins ISBN-13: 9780007504060 Pages: 400 Pub. Date: October 2015
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Welcome to Night Vale : A Novel by Fink, Joseph 9 7 8 0 0 6 2 3 5 1 4 2 5 FP 150,000. From the creators of the wildly popular "Welcome to Night Vale" podcast comes an imaginative mystery of appearances and disappearances that is also a poignant look at the ways in which we all struggle to find ourselves - no matter where we live. Located in a nameless desert somewhere in the great American Southwest, Night Vale is a small town where ghosts, angels, aliens, and government conspiracies are all commonplace parts of everyday life. It is here that the lives of two women, with two mysteries, will converge. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $24.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN-13: 9780062351425 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: October 2015
Where My Heart Used to Beat by Faulks, Sebastian 9 7 8 0 3 8 5 6 7 8 9 9 5 FP 5,000(CDN) Moving between the present and past, this is a powerful story about love and war, memory and desire, the relationship between the body and the mind. Having accepted a strange but intriguing invitation to a French island, psychiatrist Robert Hendricks meets the man who has commissioned him to write a biography. But his subject seems more interested in finding out about Robert’s past than he does in revealing his own. After the war ended, he refused to go to reunions, believing in some way that denying the killing and the deaths of his friends and fellow soldiers would mean he wouldn’t be defined by the experience.
Genre: ENGLISH LITERATURE Price: $32.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Doubleday Canada ISBN-13: 9780385678995 Pages: 352 Pub. Date: October 2015
Who Do You Love? by Weiner, Jennifer 9 7 8 1 4 5 1 6 1 7 8 1 8 FP 500,000. A sweeping, modern day fairy tale about first romance and lasting love. Rachel Blum and Andy Landis are 8-years-old when they meet late one night in an ER waiting room. Born with a congenital heart defect, Rachel is a veteran of hospitals, and she’s intrigued by the boy who shows up all alone with a broken arm. He tells her his name. She tells him a story. After Andy’s taken back to the emergency room and Rachel’s sent back to her bed, they think they’ll never see each other again. Also available UAB/CD. SPRING DROP-IN & EMAIL BLAST
Genre: Price: $29.99 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Atria Books ISBN-13: 9781451617818 Pages: 0 Pub. Date: August 2015
Wildest Dreams by Carr, Robyn 9 7 8 0 7 7 8 3 1 7 4 9 4 SIMULTANEOUS MASS MARKET EDITION
Genre: Price: $9.99 Form: Mass Market Publisher: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited ISBN-13: 9780778317494 Pages: 368 Pub. Date: August 2015
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Willow Brook Road by Woods, Sherryl 9 7 8 0 7 7 8 3 1 7 6 6 1 SIMULTANEOUS MASS MARKET EDITION
Genre: Price: $9.99 Form: Mass Market Publisher: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited ISBN-13: 9780778317661 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: September 2015
Winter Stroll by Hilderbrand, Elin 9 7 8 0 3 1 6 2 6 1 1 3 5 FP 150,000. The enchanting sequel to the bestselling WINTER STREET. Christmas on Nantucket finds Winter Street Inn owner Kelley Quinn and his family busily preparing for the holiday season. Though the year has brought tragedy, the Quinns have much to celebrate: Kelley has reunited with his first wife Margaret, Kevin and Isabelle have a new baby; and Ava is finally dating a nice guy. But when Kelley's estranged wife Mitzi shows up on the island, along with Kevin's devious ex-wife Norah and a dangerously irresistible old fling of Ava's, the Inn is suddenly overrun with romantic feuds, not to mention guests. Also available UAB/CD & LP
Genre: Price: $28.00 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Little Brown & Company ISBN-13: 9780316261135 Pages: 256 Pub. Date: October 2015
Winter's Tale : Project Shakespeare by Winterson, Jeanette 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 8 0 9 1 7 9 FP 5,000(CDN) In 2016 we celebrate the 400th anniversary of the death of our greatest literary figure. The Hogarth Shakespeare Project has invited top novelists to “reinvent” their favourite play in a major stand-alone novel. They include Margaret Atwood, Tracey Chevalier, Gillian Flynn, Howard Jacobson, Jo Nesbo, Edward St. Aubyn, Anne Tyler and more to be announced. WINTER'S TALE tells the story of Leontes, King of Sicily, whose insane jealousy results in the banishment of his baby daughter, Perdita, and the death of his beautiful wife, Hermione.
Genre: ENGLISH LITERATURE Price: $29.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Knopf Canada ISBN-13: 9780345809179 Pages: 240 Pub. Date: October 2015
Woman Who Walked in Sunshine by Alexander McCall Smith 9 7 8 0 3 4 5 8 0 8 6 4 6 FP 10,000(CDN) No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency #16, following THE HANDSOME MAN'S DE LUXE CAFE. Precious Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi are both back in harness at the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency, but for once business is a bit slow. At Mma Makutsi’s suggestion, Mma Ramotswe allows herself to be persuaded to take a holiday - her first ever! - even if she finds it a bit odd that Mma Makusti should be so adamant about it. But just as she is ready to depart, a new client arrives, a young woman whose father was regarded as a hero in the history of Botswana. Now his reputation is being called into question.
Genre: Price: $29.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Knopf Canada ISBN-13: 9780345808646 Pages: 256 Pub. Date: October 2015
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Wyoming Rugged by Palmer, Diana 9 7 8 0 3 7 3 7 7 9 7 3 4 SIMULTANEOUS MASS MARKET EDITION
Genre: Price: $9.99 Form: Mass Market Publisher: Harlequin Enterprises, Limited ISBN-13: 9780373779734 Pages: 384 Pub. Date: November 2015
X by Grafton, Sue 9 7 8 0 3 9 9 1 6 3 8 4 5 FP 1M. X - the most notoriously difficult letter in our alphabet. What can X be for? Coming Fall 2015, you’ll find out. The new Kinsey Milhone novel by international bestselling author Sue Grafton.
Genre: Price: $34.95 Form: Trade Cloth Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group ISBN-13: 9780399163845 Pages: 416 Pub. Date: August 2015
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