ST. MARTIN'S PRESS MAY 2015 Beach Town Mary Kay Andrews A delightful new novel by the New York Times bestselling author of Save The Date. Greer Hennessy is a struggling movie location scout. Her last location shoot ended in disaster when a film crew destroyed property on an avocado grove. And Greer ended up with the blame. Now Greer has been given one more chance—a shot at finding the perfect undiscovered beach town for a big budget movie. She zeroes in on a sleepy Florida panhandle town. There’s one motel, a marina, a long stretch of pristine beach and an old fishing pier with a community casino—which will be perfect for the film’s climax—when the bad guys blow it up in an all­out assault on the FICTION / CONTEMPORARY townspeople. WOMEN St. Martin's Press | 5/19/2015 9781250065933 | $26.99 / $31.50 Can. Greer slips into town and is ecstatic to find the last unspoilt patch of the Florida Hardcover | 400 pages | Carton Qty: 12 gulf coast. She takes a room at the only motel in town, and starts working her 6.1 in W | 9.3 in H | 1 lb Wt charm. However, she finds a formidable obstacle in the town mayor, Eben Other Available Formats: Thinadeaux. Eben is a born­again environmentalist who’s seen huge damage done Audio ISBN: 9781427261007 Ebook ISBN: 9781466872912 to the town by a huge paper company. The bay has only recently been re­born, a Hardcover ISBN: 9781250077233 fishing industry has sprung up, and Eben has no intention of letting anybody screw with his town again. The only problem is that he finds Greer way too attractive MARKETING for his own good, and knows that her motivation is in direct conflict with his. *National One­Day Laydown *National Author Tour *National Print Publicity Will true love find a foothold in this small beach town before it’s too late and *Online Publicity disaster strikes? 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MARY KAY ANDREWS is The New York Times bestselling author of Save the Date, Ladies' Summer Rental Night, Spring Fever, Summer Rental, The Fixer Upper, Deep Dish, Blue Christmas, Savannah 5/2015 | 9781250067289 Breeze, Hissy Fit, Little Bitty Lies, and Savannah Blues. A former journalist for The Atlanta Journal Mass Market | $7.99 / $9.99 Can. Constitution, she lives in Atlanta, Georgia. Save the Date 6/2014 | 9781250019691 2 ST. MARTIN'S PRESS MAY 2015 Born of Defiance Sherrilyn Kenyon The next novel in the blockbuster League series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Sherrilyn Kenyon! Born an Outcast, Talyn Batur has spent the whole of his life fighting against the prejudice of his people. An Andarion without a father is not something anyone wants to be. 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From the music to their live concert sound systems and fan recordings, they were forward­thinking champions of artistic control and outlaw artists who BIOGRAPHY & marched to the beat of their own drums. AUTOBIOGRAPHY / COMPOSERS & MUSICIANS / Bill Kreutzmann, one of their founding members and drummer for every one of GENERAL their over 2,300 concerts has written an unflinching and wild account of playing in St. Martin's Press | 5/5/2015 9781250033796 | $27.99 / $32.50 Can. the greatest improvisational band of all time. Everything a rock music fan would Hardcover | 416 pages | Carton Qty: 16 expect is here, but what sets this apart is Bill's incredible life of adventure that 6.1 in W | 9.3 in H | 1 lb Wt was at the heart of the Grateful Dead experience. 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MARTIN'S PRESS MAY 2015 The Scarlet Gospels Clive Barker Showcasing Barker's iconic characters, Pinhead and Harry D’Amour featured in the Hellraiser movies, in a good vs. evil saga that goes straight to Hell, Barker's first novel for adults since '07. The Scarlet Gospels takes readers back many years to the early days of two of Barker's most iconic characters in a battle of good and evil as old as time: The long­beleaguered detective Harry D'Amour, investigator of all supernatural, magical, and malevolent crimes faces off against his formidable, and intensely evil rival, Pinhead, the priest of hell. Barker devotees have been waiting for The Scarlet Gospels with bated breath for years, and it’s everything they've begged FICTION / HORROR / GENERAL St. Martin's Press | 5/19/2015 for and more. Bloody, terrifying, and brilliantly complex, fans and newcomers 9781250055804 | $26.99 / $31.50 Can.