The Air Between Us
Deborah Johnson
A complex story about friendship and honor in a small racially divided Mississippi town during the sixties.

The Appeal
John Grisham
A jury returns a shocking verdict against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste. The company appeals to the Mississippi Supreme Court in this legal thriller.

At the City’s Edge
Marcus Sakey
Jason Palmer, soldier, and Elena Cruz, a Chicago cop, find themselves thrown together as they fight to protect Jason’s young nephew who had seen his father murdered.

Beaufort
Ron Leshem
The recipient of the Israel’s top literary prize, this novel illuminates the lives of a handful of Israeli soldiers who occupy the ancient crusader fortress, Beaufort.

Beverly Hills Dead
Stuart Woods
Murder, political intrigue and betrayal set in 1940’s Hollywood.

Capitol Conspiracy
William Bernhardt
Oklahoma defense attorney Ben Kincaid finds himself in a campaign of terror against key government officials in the nation’s capital.

The Commoner
John Burnham Schwartz
In 1959, Haruko marries the Crown Prince of Japan and enters the rarified, controlled world of the Japanese monarchy. Starred reviews.

De Niro’s Game
Rawi Hage
A cinematic portrait of life in war-torn Beirut from the perspective of two friends, Bassam and George.

Duma Key
Stephen King
Recuperating from a construction accident, Edgar Freemantle’s life takes a supernatural turn as he recuperates on Duma Key.

Fanon
John Edgar Wideman
A fictional interpretation of philosopher and political activist, Frantz Fanon, by the well-known Pittsburgh native.

The Heroines
Eileen Favorite
Heroines of classic literature seem to find the Homestead Bed-and-Breakfast a favorite destination.

His Illegal Self
Peter Carey
A young seven year old, Che, dreams of reuniting with his radical sixties parents, and escapes his grandmother in the hope of finding his mother.

Ice Trap
Kitty Sewell
Dafydd Woodruff, a surgeon in present-day Cardiff, Wales, receives a letter from a 13-year-old girl claiming to be his daughter and to have a twin brother. This shattering news sends him to the far reaches of Canada.


Kyra
Carol Gilligan
Kyra, an architect, is involved with the design of a new city when she meets Andreas, and faces far-reaching consequences.

L.A. Outlaws
T. Jefferson Parker
A celebrity obsessed modern-day Jesse James with the name of Allison Murietta, creates a frenzy in Los Angeles.

Life Class
Pat Barker
During the spring of 1914, three young people are part of a love triangle, but the devastation of World War I will change their lives and love.

Light of the Moon
Luanne Rice
Susannah Connolly travels to France to fulfill her mother’s dying wish to find a mysterious saint linked to her family’s history.

Like You’d Understand Anyway
Jim Shepard
A notable collection of stories that is a finalist for the National Book Award.

Miscarriage of Justice
Kip Gayden
Based on actual events, Anna Dotson is a passionate modern woman of the 1900’s who finds herself stifled by the lingering outdated rules of Victorian society.

Monsters of Templeton
Lauren Groff
Willie Upton returns to her home in Templeton, New York, and learns how one town holds the secrets of her family.

The Opposite of Love
Julie Buxbaum
Manhattan attorney Emily Haxby ends a happy relationship just as her boyfriend is on the verge of proposing.