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Inside the White House

by Ronald Kessler

Published: 1996-04-01

Mass Market Paperback: 320 pages

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Award-winning journalist Ronald Kessler gets behind the scenes at the White House to reveal the often-scandalous secrets of this all-powerful institution. Kessler documents the hidden lives of the modern presidents: Bill and Hilary Clinton's sham marriage and his pattern of alleged sexual indiscretions;...

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The Secret Garden (Illustrated and Annotated) (Literary Classics Collection)

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Published: 2010-04-01

Paperback: 288 pages

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HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.'Where, you tend a rose, my lad, A thistle cannot grow.'Orphaned and sent to live with her uncle in his austere manor on the moors, Mary Lennox is a lonely and unhappy child. A meeting with Dickon, her servant's ...

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The Returned

by Jason Mott

Published: 2013-08-27

Hardcover: 352 pages

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How would your life change if a long-dead loved one miraculously appeared on your doorstep? Two elderly parents are granted this impossible second chance in the New York Times bestselling novel from award-winning poet Jason Mott.Harold and Lucille Hargrave’s eight-year-old son, Jacob, di...

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Tears of the Desert: A Memoir of Survival in Darfur (Random House Reader's Circle)

by Halima Bashir, Damien Lewis

Published: 2009-09-29

Paperback: 352 pages

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Born into the Zaghawa tribe in the Sudanese desert, Halima Bashir received a good education away from her rural surroundings (thanks to her doting, politically astute father) and at twenty-four became her village’s first formal doctor. Yet not even Bashir’s degree could protect her fro...

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Death in the Vines: A Verlaque and Bonnet Provencal Mystery (Verlaque and Bonnet Provencal Mysteries)

by M. L. Longworth

Published: 2013-05-28

Paperback: 289 pages

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A crime wave jolts Aix-en-Provence in the third delightful Verlaque and Bonnet mystery Fans of Donna Leon and Andrea Camilleri, mystery lovers, Francophiles, and foodies will adore this who-done-it with a beautiful European setting. In her riveting follow-up to Death at the Chateau Bremon...

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Dear Mr. Knightley

by Katherine Reay

Published: 2013-11-12

Paperback: 336 pages

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“Katherine Reay's Dear Mr. Knightley kept me up until 2:00 a.m.; I simply couldn't put it down." —Eloisa James, New York Times best-selling author of Once Upon a TowerSamantha Moore has always hidden behind the words of others—namely, her favorite characters in literature. Now,...

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Murder in the Rue Dumas (Verlaque and Bonnet Provencal Mysteries)

by M. L. Longworth

Published: 2012-09-25

Paperback: 304 pages

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The second book in the delightful Verlaque and Bonnet mystery series is another page-turning whodunit, this time in set in a small community of theology students and professors at Aix-en-Provence's university.  When the director of the theology department at the university in Aix is fo...

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My So-Called Ruined Life (Tate McCoy Series)

by Melanie Bishop

Published: 2014-01-14

Paperback: 210 pages

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"What a fine book! My So-Called Ruined Life takes you on a hard walk through a difficult subject, yet is full of sweetness and humor. Tate McCoy is a keeper, and so is her best friend, Kale. I felt like I was right there during their conversations and excursions, and found Tate’s reflect...

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The Nine Lives of Alexander Baddenfield

by John Bemelmans Marciano

Published: 2013-10-03

Hardcover: 144 pages

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Alexander Baddenfield is a horrible boy—a really horrible boy—who is the last in a long line of lying, thieving scoundrels.  One day, Alexander has an astonishing idea.  Why not transplant the nine lives from his cat into himself?  Suddenly, Alexander has lives to spare, and goes ...

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Maxed Out: American Moms on the Brink

by Katrina Alcorn

Published: 2013-08-28

Paperback: 392 pages

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Winner of a Foreword IndieFab Book of the Year AwardKatrina Alcorn was a 37-year-old mother with a happy marriage and a thriving career when one day, on the way to Target to buy diapers, she had a breakdown. Her carefully built career shuddered to a halt, and her journey through depression...