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Empire: A Novel

by Gore Vidal

Published: 2000-08-01

Paperback: 496 pages

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"Mr. Vidal demonstrates a political imagination and insider's sagacity equaled by no other practicing fiction writer I can think of. And like the earlier novels in his historical cycle, Empire is a wonderfully vivid documentary drama." —The New York Times Book ReviewIn this extraordinari...

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Sister Mine

by Nalo Hopkinson

Published: 2013-03-12

Hardcover: 320 pages

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As the only one in the family without magic, Makeda has decided to move out on her own and make a life for herself among the claypicken humans. But when her father goes missing, Makeda will have to find her own power--and reconcile with her twin sister, Abby-if she's to have a hope of savi...

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The Nightmare: A Novel (Detective Inspector Joona Linna)

by Lars Kepler

Published: 2012-07-03

Kindle Edition: 510 pages

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Lars Kepler returns with a piercing, bestselling sequel to The HypnotistAfter spellbinding audiences in The Hypnotist, Detective Inspector Joona Linna is back in The Nightmare, an internationally bestselling Swedish thriller published to critical acclaim in dozens of countries. As the Swed...

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The House of Mirth (Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism)

by Edith Wharton

Published: 1993-11-15

Paperback: 498 pages

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Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities, Bedford/St. Martin's innovative Case Studies in Contemporary Criticism series has introduced more than a quarter of a million students to literary theory and earned enthusiastic praise nationwide. Along with an authoritative text of a m...

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Beyond Belief: My Secret Life Inside Scientology and My Harrowing Escape

by Jenna Miscavige Hill, Lisa Pulitzer

Published: 2013-02-05

Hardcover: 416 pages

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Jenna Miscavige Hill, niece of Church of Scientology leader David Miscavige, was raised as a Scientologist but left the controversial religion in 2005. In Beyond Belief, she shares her true story of life inside the upper ranks of the sect, details her experiences as a member Sea Org—the ...

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A Perfect Husband

by Douglas Wickard

Published: 2012-01-24

Kindle Edition: 352 pages

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An abandoned cabin… a diabolical killer…a hidden cemetery… a deadly secret is about to be uncovered.Far from the neon blur of Manhattan – the dizzy buzz of restaurants, theater openings and one too many cocktails – located seventy-two miles outside the City in the sleepy, rural t...

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The Perfect Husband

by Lisa Gardner

Published: 1997-12-01

Mass Market Paperback: 432 pages

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What would you do if the man of your dreams hides the soul of a killer?Jim Beckett was everything she'd ever dreamed of...But two years after Tess married the decorated cop and bore his child, she helped put him behind bars for savagely murdering ten women. Even locked up in a maximum secu...

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Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Employees Want (BK Business)

by Beverly Kaye, Julie Winkle Giulioni

Published: 2012-09-17

Paperback: 144 pages

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Study after study confirms that career development is the single most powerful tool managers have for driving retention, engagement, productivity, and results. Nevertheless, it’s frequently back-burnered. When asked why, managers say the number one reason is that they just don’t have t...

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Quicklet on Tatiana de Rosnay's Sarah's Key (Book Summary)

by Cheryl Lavin Rapp

Published: 2011-12-14

Kindle Edition: 33 pages

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ABOUT THE BOOKSarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay tells two simultaneous narratives. One story tells the experiences of Sarah, a young Jewish-French girl living in Paris with her family during World War II. The parallel story revolves around the character of Julia Jarmond, an American journ...

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The Count of Monte Cristo (annotated)

by Alexandre Duma

Published: 2012-04-16

Kindle Edition: 1202 pages

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The Count of Monte Cristo is a very powerful book. So powerful in fact, that was controversial when it was first released. The Catholic church in France condemned it because of its powerful message it presented the reader. This theme was one of revenge and vengeance. Monte Cristo had two goals- to reward...