Jennifer DonnellySixteen-year-old Mattie Gokey has big dreams but little hope of seeing them come true. Desperate for money, she takes a job at the Glenmore, where hotel guest Grace Brown...

Jeffrey StepakoffEvery so often that story comes along that reminds us of what it’s like to experience love for the first time—against the odds, when you least expect it, and...

Susan WiggsAt a glittering White House gala, Abigail Cabot discovers the man of her dreams. Only, he's not interested...yet. So the gifted lady astronomer, whose passion for measuring stars has...

Madeline BakerAPACHE CAPTIVERuthless and cunning, Ryder Fallon could deal cards and death in the same breath. Yet when the Indians took him prisoner, he was in danger of being sent...

Ken Follett   A man wakes up to find himself lying on the ground in a railway station, his mind stripped bare of all recollection. He has no idea how...

Catherine AndersonThe year is 1889, and Rachel Hollister hasn't set foot outside her house in five years. Ever since a savage attack left her family dead, she's cordoned herself off...

Mark Allan CollinsIn the brutal fires of war, two men come together from different worlds. Joe Enders is a haunted warrior plagued by guilt, the only man to survive a...

Kim Edwards On a winter night in 1964, Dr. David Henry is forced by a blizzard to deliver his own twins. His son, born first, is perfectly healthy. Yet when...

Ravi HowardLIKE TREES, WALKING examines an old tale in the New South. Based on the true story of the 1981 lynching of Michael Donald in Mobile, Alabama, the novel follows...

Elmer KeltonIn Stand Proud, one of his most controversial novels, legendary Western writer Elmer Kelton takes on a character who is not as easy to like as he is to...

Jim ShepardAron, the narrator, is an engaging if peculiar and unhappy young boy whose family is driven by the German onslaught from the Polish countryside into Warsaw and slowly battered...

Monique Roffey   A beautifully written, unforgettable novel of a troubled marriage, set against the lush landscape and political turmoil of TrinidadMonique Roffey's Orange Prize-shortlisted novel is a gripping portrait...