Raymond Khoury   When a scientific expedition is swallowed up by a shimmering sphere of light during a live CNN report, a devastated viewer in a dusty Egyptian bar recognizes...

Karen QuinnAlthough they couldn't be more different, Amanda, Serena and Laura Moon have always been there for one another.Amanda sizzles in the high stakes arena of New York City real...

Heather Domin Rome, 10BC. Manilus Dardanus, a new soldier from the provinces, applies for a military sponsorship with Cassius Valerian, general of a small legion patrolling the Raetian frontier. Idealistic...

Chris Downie From the experts who created SparkPeople.com, one of the most successful online weight-loss programs to date, comes The Spark, a ground-breaking book that focuses on what you can...

Lisa Lutz Meet Isabel "Izzy" Spellman, private investigator. This twenty-eight-year-old may have a checkered past littered with romantic mistakes, excessive drinking, and creative vandalism; she may be addicted to Get...

Gertrude Chandler Warner When the Boxcar Children visit a neighbor’s house, a mysterious old wedding photo and a riddle lead them on a “spy game” devised long ago by the...

Adam Thorpe An idyllic, old farmhouse in France is the background to a gripping story suffused with tension.Two Oxford historians, Johnny and Sarah Thomson, take a sabbatical with their three...

Stefan Merrill BlockFifteen-year-old Seth Waller is devastated when his mother is diagnosed with a rare, early-onset form of Alzheimer's. When he was growing up, his mother always brushed aside questions...

Neal Karlen A delightfully unconventional tale of a people, their place in the world, and the fascinating language that held them together. Yiddish is an unlikely survivor of the ages,...

Kate Summerscale In June of 1860 three-year-old Saville Kent was found at the bottom of an outdoor privy with his throat slit. The crime horrified all England and led to...

Peter Lerangis New Hampshire is nicknamed the Granite State for its many granite quarries, but the state offers much more than just durable construction materials. A True Book: My United...

Beatrix Potter To celebrate Peter's birthday, Frederick Warne is publishing new editions of all 23 of Potter's original tales, which take the very first printings of Potter's works as their...