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  The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul - If everything is under control, why did the passenger check-in desk at Heathrow suddenly go shooting up through the roof in a magnificent orange ball of flame? Why did British Nuclear Fuels say there was hardly any radioactive leakage at all? And why is this a case for Dirk Gently?  Douglas Adams  2  A  3 $  
  Everest! A Sound History 1922-1983 - The story of climbing Everest told by some of the greatest climbers in history  Chris Allan  2  A  3 $  
  Foundation’s Edge - At last, the costly and bitter war getween the two Foundations had come to an end. The scientists of the First Foundation had proved victorious, and now they return to Hari Seldon's long-established plan to build a new Empire on the ruins of the old. But rumors persist that the Second Foundatin is not destroyed after all, and that its survivors are preparing their revenge ...  Isaac Asimov  2  A  3 $  
  Sabine’s Notebook - Sabine was supposed to be imaginary, a friend and lover that Griffin had created to soothe his loneliness. But now she threatens to appear on his doorstep. Faced with the terrifying prospect of meeting his own fictional character, Griffin runs, keeping a notebook ...  Nick Bantock  1  A  1 $  
  White Shark - Twenty years after Jaws, the master of the deep now gives us a stunning, brilliantly suspenseful novel about a strange new predator of the sea, with this mesmerizing story of a terrifying, deadly beast that resembles a white shark, but is far more dangerous and malevolent ...  Peter Benchley  2  A  3 $  
  Growing Up, Growing Old, and Going Fishing at the End of the Road - Life may move at a slower pace at the End of the Road, but that doesn't mean nothing ever changes. The townspeople are dealing with the biggest challenge the stte has ever faced, the Alaska oil spill; Dave McDoogan struggles with the burdens of unsought-for success as a genuine folk artist; Norman Tuttle endures a fall from the grace of a summer romance; Alaska's ugliest lamp ... well, you get the idea, now enjoy the tale  Tom Bodett  2  A  3 $  
  Tobacco Road - Enormously popular in the 1930s and 1940s, Erskine Caldwell brought to millions of Americans his bawdy, forcefully written, grimly comic stories of injustice and human irrationality, set chiefly in the South. Tobacco Road remains the book for which he is best remembered, a stark commentary on the social inequities facing people living an abject existence  Erskine Caldwell  3  U  6 $  
  The Thin Woman - Ellie Simons, an overweight 27-year old interior decorator, has been invited to attend a family gathering at the home of eccentric wealthy Uncle Merlin. Humiliated and panicked at the coming comparison to her beautiful and glamorous cousin Vanessa, Ellie goes to an escort agency to hire a suitable "fiancé" as camoflauge. What she gets is smut-writer Bentley T. Haskell: handsome, a gourmet cook, and inclined to be superciliously artsy -- but never fear, Ellie's wits are more than a match for those of the British Gigolo, and rich Uncle Merlin is so taken with the couple that, dying suddenly, he leaves them the bulk of his estate -- under four horrible conditions. First, Ellie must lose 63 pounds; second, Bentley must write a book that has no sex whatsoever; and finally, the couple must reside in Merlin's mansion and find the treasure hidden there -- all within six months. The intrepid young people take it as a challenge, but soon dark deeds are afoot ...  Dorothy Cannell  2  U  3 $  
  The Memory of Earth - The first title in the Homecoming Series. The planet Harmony had been settled by humans nearly 40 million years before, and placed under the care of the Oversoul, an artificial intelligence which has one overriding command: Guard Harmony against the forces that destroyed humankind on Earth. Now the Oversoul is itself in danger. Its systems are failing, and unless it is repaired, catastrophic war will break out ...  Orson Scott Card  2  A  3 $  
  Aspire To The Heavens - The 'engaging man' who grows up in the shadow of a difficult mother and loses his father at an early age comes to life in this biographical novel written by acclaimed suspense writer Clark.  Mary Higgins Clark  2  A  3 $  
  My Gal Sunday - Henry Parker Britland IV is wealthy and worldly, a beloved former president who, still youthful, is enjoyng early retirement. His new wife, Sunday, is beautiful, smart and seventeen years younger than he, and has just been elected to Congress making her the darling of the media. Together they make a formidable team of sleuths, never more so than when they set out to solve crimes occurring among their friends in political high society ...  Mary Higgins Clark  4  A  6 $  
  Pretend You Don’t See Her - Lacey Farrell, a rising star on Manhattan's high-powered real estate scene, becomes the witness to a murder and hears the dying words of the victim, a woman who is convinced that her attacker was after a diary her daughter had kept up until the day she supposedly took her own life. Lacey gives the diary to the police ... but not before she makes a copy for herself ...  Mary Higgins Clark  2  A  3 $  
  Vendetta: Lucky’s Revenge - For brilliant, sexy movie mogul Lucky Santangelo, the road to the toop has been a bitter struggle to escape her past and gbeat a male-dominated world at its own game. Lucky's as tough as she is beautiful, a survivor who took on some of the most ruthless players in the world of organized crime into which she was born. Now she has it all, but can she keep it ...  Jackie Collins  4  A  6 $  
  The Great Santini - Today his family would be called dysfunctional. Bull Meecham, fighter pilot, warrior, juggler, clown and bully, a hard-drinking terror of a man who calls himself The Great Santini; a man you should hate, but a man you'll come to love in this stingly authentic autobiographical bestseller by the author of Beach Music  Pat Conroy  2  A  3 $  
  The Cannibal Queen: An Aerial Odyssey Across America - On a clear, sunny Saturday in June, Coonts and his fourteen-year-old son David take off from Boulder, Colorado, in a 1942 Stearman open cockpit biplane, "a noisy forty-nine-year-old wood and canvas crate with a naked floozy painted on the side." Flying like the legendary barnstormers, Coonts swoops under storms and over mountains, across swamps, deserts, forests, and the monumental expanse of the Great Plains.  Stephen Coonts  2  A  3 $  
  Cause of Death - New Year's Eve and the final murder scene of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War takes Scarpetta thirty feet below the Elizabeth River's icy surface. A scuba diver, Ted Eddings, is dead...an investigative reporter who was a favorite at the Medical Examiner's office. Was Eddings probing the frigid depths of the Inactive Ship Yard for a story, or simply diving for sunken trinkets? And why did Scarpetta receive a phone call from someone reporting the death before the police were notified? and ...  Patricia Cornwell  4  A  4 $  
  Caught in Time - A spine-tingling story of dark suspense: Wallace Porter, one of the world's richest men, commissions a computer genius to create a holotank capable of simulating the London of Jack the Ripper's time. The result is an environment so technically correct and real the holographic images can interact with the living. Porter will soon learn, once and for all, the identity of the Ripper ... if all goes as planned ...  Matthew Costello  1  A  1.5 $  
  The Alchemy of Love and Lust - A provocative look at the chemistry of sex. Are you in charge of your love life? If you think so, you're wrong; hormones control our sex drives and direct our love lives ...  Theresa Crenshaw  1  A  1.5 $  
  Disclosure - A brutal struggle for power in the cut-throat computer industry; a shattering psychological game of cat and mouse; an accusation of sexual harassment that threatens to derail a brilliant careen. An electronic trail leads to conpany's secrets, exposing a cynical and manipulative abuse of truth ...  Michael Crichton  4  A  6 $  
  Cyclops - Another adventure of Dirk Pitt, Cussler at his best. This complex, exciting best-seller includes a fatal ocean treasure hunt, a beautiful woman on a secret mission, and an international stand-off on the moon!  Clive Cussler  5  U  13 $  
  The Sea Hunters - Cussler, the Grandmaster of Adventure, tells of his lifelong love for the sea and ships and his dedication to the discovery and preservation of historic shipwrecks. Describing shipwrecks he and his NUMA volunteers have found, opening each story with a creative dramatization of the ship and the way whe met her end, he brings the story into the present as he describes the immense research and careful preparation so often necessary to find a long lost ship  Clive Cussler  2  A  3 $  
  In Contempt - A Black, enabled by the civil rights movement to become a lawyer, infamous for helping lose the certain conviction of O.J. Simpson, but nevertheless proud of all he has accomplished, Darden condemns American 'bigotry' and looks at the American justice system showing things the television cameras would not.  Christopher Darden  2  A  3 $  
  The Paperboy - The sun was rising over Moat County, Florida, when Sheriff Thurmond Call was found on the highway, gutted like an alligator. A local redneck was tried, sentenced, and set to fry. Then Ward James, hotshot investigative reporter for the Miami Times, returns to his rural hometown with a death row femme fatale who promises him the story of the decade. She's armed with explosive evidence, aiming to free--and meet--her convicted "fiance." With Ward's disillusioned younger brother Jack as their driver, they barrel down Florida's back roads and seamy places in search of The Story, racing flat out into a shocking head-on collision between character and fate as truth takes a back seat to headline news...  Pete Dexter  2  A  3 $  
  A Christmas Carol - Dickens' classic tale about the spirit of Yuletide. Ebenezer Scrooge, the tight-lipped, tight-fisted miser, whose very name has passed into the language to signify mean-spiritedness, is visited on Christmas Eve by the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future, and is shown by them the error of his ways before it is too late  Charles Dickens  2  A  3 $  
  Martin Chuzzlewit - Ranging from sunny farce to grimly acute criminal psychology, Dickens levels his characteristically sharp wit and piercing social criticism at the twin vices of selfishness and hypocrisy. Two descendents of the brothers Chuzzlewit, both born and bred to a heritage of selfishness, proceed toward contrasting destinies: Martin by good fortune escapes, while Jonas reaps a fatal harvest. The development of Jonas, from a vulgar, money-grabbing brute into a murderer with a dark and complicated life of inner terrors and superstitions would have done credit to Dostoevsky  Charles Dickens  4  A  6 $  
  The Mystery of Edwin Drood - When young Edwin Drood mysteriously disappears from the quiet cathedral town of Cloisterham, foul play seems certain. The prime suspect is John Jasper, Edwin's uncle, who frequents the dark opium underworld and conceals a secret passion beneath his church-choir respectablility. With a haunting, occasionally humorous atmosphere and many colorful characters this unusual Dickens crime drama is even more of a mystery than he intended, for he died before the work was completed.  Charles Dickens  2  A  3 $  
  White Jazz - Killings, beatings, bribes, shakedowns — it's all in a day's work for Lieutenant Dave Klein, Los Angeles Police Department. Trained as a lawyer in school, schooled as a strongarm on the street, bought and paid for by the mob, there's nothing he's not into and nobody's better at any of it. But in the fall of 1958, when the Feds announce a full-out investigation into police corruption, everything goes haywire. Suddenly, the game Klein thought he was running has a new set of rules — and they're not his. He's been hung out as bait, 'a bad cop to draw the heat,' and the heat's coming from all sides ...  James Ellroy  2  U  3 $  
  Ellen Foster - The story of a redoubtable girl who overcomes adversity with humor, spunk, and determination. "When I was little I would think of ways to kill my daddy. I would figure out this or that way and run it through my head until it got easy." So begins the tale of Ellen Foster, the brave and engaging heroine ...  Kaye Gibbons  2  A  3 $  
  J is for Judgment - When Wendell Jaffe, mastermind of a real-estate scam, disappeared at sea, no body was found. Now, five years later, he's declared legally dead and California Fidelity has to pay up on his life insurance policy. Soon after, Jaffe is spotted in Mexico, and Fidelity hires Kinsey Millhone to sort things out, sending our favorite investigor into danger ...  Sue Grafton  2  A  3 $  
  K is for Killer - Lorna Kepler was beautiful and willful, a loner who couldn't resist flirting with danger. Maybe that's what killed her, but her death raised a host of tough quesitons, too many for the police to solve within their limited time. So, Lorna's mother hires Kinsey Millhone, P.I., because she knows someone has gotten away with murder ...  Sue Grafton  2  A  3 $  
  M is for Malice - And M is for money, lots of it, and for Malek, a family who stand to inherit a fortune, but one of them is missing. And Millhone, hired to trace the disappearance, with brutal consequences  Sue Grafton  4  A  6 $  
  Hit & Run - The tale of how Sony lost $3 billion in the entertainment business has already become a Hollywood legend. Here, veteran reporters Nancy Griffin and Kim Masters explain the forces that drove Sony to seek salvation in Hollywood, and chronicle the true story of "the most public [screwing] in the history of the business."  Nancy Griffin and Kim Masters  4  A  6  $  
  Universe - Hailed as "an equal of Einstein" Stephen Hawking is the most extraordinary scientific mind of our time. A victim of Lou Gehrig's disease, he has been confined to a wheelchair and given only a few years to live. Instead, Hawking went on to an exciting and revolutionary career as a theorist in physics and cosmology. Universe leads us into the mysterious world of black holes and singularities and travels back in time to the "big bang" with which our universe may well have begun. In interviews with the author, Hawking himself discusses his life, his work, and what he hopes to achieve.  Stephen Hawking  4  A  6 $  
  Touching the Rock - A stunning picture of what it is really like to become blind! This calmly eloquent, deeply perceptive memoir of a writer and theologian who lost his vision in his mid-forties conveys the unimaginable and ushers its readers into the world of blindness - a world in which the faces of loved ones recede into memory or speculation while the presence of God becomes supremely important.  John M. Hull  2  A  3 $  
  High Tide in Tucson - These essays explore the themes of family, community, and the natural world. With the eyes of a scientist and the vision of a poet, Barbara Kingsolver writes about notions as diverse as modern motherhood, the history of private propery, and the suspended citizenship of humans in the animal kingdom. A canny pursuit of meaning from an inscrutable world to find instructions for life in surprising places: a museum of atomic bomb relics, the ethics of a wild pig, or a troop of oysters who observe high tide in Illinois  Barbara Kingsolver  2  A  3 $  
  Scruples Two - Judith brings us the next five years in the luscious lives of Billy Ikehorn, Spider Elliott and Valentine O'Neill of Scruples, as they continue to run the best fashion store in the world.  Judith Krantz  2  A  3 $  
  Trust Me - Passion is simple, but there's no logic to love. When Desdemona Wainwright tries to collect a much-needed payment for catering Sam Stark's canceled wedding reception, she encounters not a heartbroken suitor, but the steel-willed head of a multimillion-dollar consulting firm with the cold brain of a computer ... and the finely hewn body of a medieval knight ...  Jayne Ann Krentz  2  A  3 $  
  Gone But Not Forgotten - An identical series of disappearances occurred in Hunter's Point, New York, ten years ago. The killer was caught, the case closed, and the special "rose killer" task force disbanded. Nancy Gordon, a homicide detective and an original member of the "rose killer" task force, hasn't slept a full night in ten years, haunted by nightmares of a sadistic killer whom, she swears, is still out there. Alan Page, the Portland DA, trying to make sense of the disappearances, opens his front door one evening to find Nancy on his doorstep to tell him a story ...  Phillip Margolin  4  A  6 $  
  Remember When - When the pride of Dallas society, Cole Harrison, approached her on a moonlit balcony, Diana Foster had no idea what to expect, or how extraordinary the night ahead would be. An unforgettable world where drama smolders deliciously in this richly satisfying romance, graced with a deep understanding of love's surprises  Judith McNaught  2  A  3.5 $  
  COMING HOME - An old-fashioned tale hardly anyone knows how to tell anymore, teeming with marvelous, memorable characters; a totally involving story of a young woman's coming of age, coming to terms with both love and sadness  Rosamunde Pilcher  4  A  6 $  
  Five Days in Paris - As president of a major pharmaceutical empire, Peterh Haskell has everything: power, position, a career and a family that mean everything to him and for which he has sacrificed a great deal. Compromise has been key in his life, and integrity is the base on which he lives. Olivia Thatcher is the wife of a famous senator. She has given to her husband's ambitions and career until her soul is bone-dry. She is trapped in a web of duty and obligation, married to a man she once loved and no longer even knows. Accidentally, on the night of a bomb threat, Peter and Olivia meet in Paris ...  Danielle Steel  6  U  7 $  
  The Babe in Boyland - Dubbed "the hottest new voice in the airstream" she's taken the sports radio world by storm as the most entertaining, audacious female sports talk show personality. If you're not alreay a Babe-aholic, you will be after listening to her riotous journey into the jungle of modern sports. A fresh, funny, and fascinating recording by an inspiring sports personality who's not afraid of the phonies and jerks of the sports world  The Fabulous Sports Babe  2  A  3 $  
  Wild Steps Of Heaven - A powerful, moving portrait of the author's family who, in their courage and love of life, represent the whole passionate history of Mexico. An epic portrait painted as this spellbinding personal story of madness and miracles, rage and redemption unfolds  Victor Villasenor  4  U  12 $  
 
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