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Barr, Nevada  
Anna Pigeon #6: Blind Descent
Anna must face her crushing fear of confined spaces when a friend is injured in a cave in Carlsbad Cavern Park.  
Novel, 321 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1998)  
Berkley - 2009 - ISBN: 0425230635 / 9780425230633  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005394 $7.99
Barrie, J.M. - of interest: Dudgeon, Piers  
Neverland: J.M. Barrie, the Du Mauriers, and the Dark Side of Peter Pan (UK title: Captivated: J.M. Barrie, the Du Mauriers and the Dark Side of Neverland)
The story of J.M. Barrie's abuse and exploitation of the Du Maurier family.  
Nonfiction, 333 pages, Hardcover, 1st US Edition  
Pegasus Books - 2009 - ISBN: 1605980633 / 9781605980638  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005638 $26.95
Baxter, Cynthia  
Reigning Cats & Dogs #8: Murder Had a Little Lamb
Jessica and Nick's wedding is interrupted by the murder of Nick's long-lost cousin; all clues lead to an exclusive private school in Long Island.  
Novel, 367 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Bantam - 2009 - ISBN: 0553592378 / 9780553592375  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005000 $7.99
Bayard, Louis  
The Black Tower
19th century Paris: Medical student Hector Carpenter and criminal turned policeman Eugene Vidocq are drawn into a dangerous search that leads them to the true story of what happened to Louis XVII, long presumed to have died a brutal death in the dreaded Temple prison of Paris.  
Novel, 352 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Harper Perennial - 2009 - ISBN: 0061173517 / 9780061173516  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006044 $14.99
Bear, Elizabeth  
Edda of Burdens Prequel: By the Mountain Bound
Signed by the author on the title page. One day a woman is washed up from the sea, a Lady who is neither mortal nor valkyrie. Thus begins the breaking of the Children of the Light, the tarnishing of their power, and the death of Valdyrgard.  
Novel, 318 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Tor - 2009 - ISBN: 0765318830 / 9780765318831  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004813 $25.99
Bebris, Carrie  
Mr. & Mrs. Darcy #4: The Matters at Mansfield
A family crisis draws Elizabeth and Fitzwilliam Darcy to Mansfield Park, where they become ensnared in a complex game of marriage machinations, star-crossed lovers, deceit, mistaken identity, and murder.  
Novel, 286 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Tor - 2009 - ISBN: 0765358034 / 9780765358035  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005438 $6.99
Beddor, Frank  
Looking Glass Wars #4: ArchEnemy
Ages 12 and up. Will Redd Heart and Queen Alyss team up to reclaim Wonderland from King Arch?  
Novel, 370 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Dial Books - 2009 - ISBN: 0803731566 / 9780803731561  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004981 $17.99
Belzer, Richard  
I Am Not a Psychic!
The veteran stand-up comedian jets off to Las Vegas, where he must unravel the conspiracy behind the untimely death of a Hollywood starlet.  
Novel, 260 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Simon & Schuster - 2009 - ISBN: 1416570896 / 9781416570899  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005516 $24.00
Biggers, Earl Derr  
Charlie Chan #5: Charlie Chan Carries On
A series of baffling murders plague an elite group of American travelers on an around-the-world tour; when the tour arrives in Hawaii, Chan takes over the investigation from a flummoxed Inspector Duff of Scotland Yard.  
Novel, 334 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1930)  
Academy Chicago - 2009 - ISBN: 0897335945 / 9780897335942  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005876 $14.95
Biggers, Earl Derr  
Charlie Chan #6: Keeper of the Keys
Summoned to Lake Tahoe to investigate the matter of a long-missing child, Chan becomes embroiled in a murder inquiry when an opera singer is shot to death during a party.  
Novel, 251 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1932)  
Academy Chicago - 2009 - ISBN: 0897335953 / 9780897335959  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005877 $14.95
Billingham, Mark  
Tom Thorne #7: Death Message
The search for a killer who is sending photos of dead men to DI Thorne's cell phone and an investigation into the deadly world of Turkish gangs come together with shocking consequences.  
Novel, 455 pages, Hardcover, 1st US Edition  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 006143275X / 9780061432750  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006020 $25.99
Blaylock, James P.  
The Knights of the Cornerstone
Dedicated to his work and to his collection of rare and quirky books, a reclusive Calvin Bryson finally takes the time to visit his aunt and uncle in the tiny town of New Cyprus, California. There he comes face to face with a town hiding strange secrets, and an enigmatic group, an incarnation of the Knights Templar, dedicated to the preservation of holy relics.  
Novel, 287 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Ace - 2009 - ISBN: 0441017886 / 9780441017881  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005734 $7.99
Blum, Howard  
American Lightning: Terror, Mystery & the Birth of Hollywood
Details a deadly explosion that ripped through the offices of the Los Angeles Times in October 1910, part of a planned assault on one hundred American cities, the investigation that followed, and the arrest and trial of two union activists for the crime.

Awards:
♦  Winner of the 2009 Edgar Award for Best Fact Crime

 
Nonfiction, 335 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Three Rivers Press - 2009 - ISBN: 0307346951 / 9780307346957  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005105 $15.00
Bova, Ben  
Laugh Lines: The Starcrossed / Cyberbooks
A look at the humorous possibilities of future technology.

The Starcrossed (1975): Bill Oxnard perfects 3D TV - and is then appalled by the shows the network executives are planning.

Cyberbooks (1989): Can Carl Lewis' plan to make books accessible and affordable for everyone survive the cutthroat world of big publishing?

    Plus six short stories:
  • Crisis of the Month
  • The Great Moon Hoax
  • The Supersonic Zeppelin
  • Vince's Dragon
  • The Angel's Gift
  • A Slight Miscalculation
 
Omnibus, 677 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Baen - 2009 - ISBN: 1439133247 / 9781439133248  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005584 $7.99
Brant, Kylie  
Mindhunters #2: Waking Evil
Forensic investigator Ramsey Clark believes in evidence, not superstition - until a rural murder makes him wonder if a prophecy is being fulfilled.  
Novel, 359 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Berkley Sensation - 2009 - ISBN: 0425230716 / 9780425230718  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005719 $7.99
Brooker, Will  
Star Wars
Star Wars considered as a continuation of director George Lucas' early, experimental work.  
Nonfiction, 96 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
British Film Institute - 2009 - ISBN: 1844572773 / 9781844572779  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004961 $14.95
Brooks, Max / Roberson, Ibraim  
The Zombie Survival Guide: Recorded Attacks
Black & white. A history of major zombie attacks from the dawn of humanity. On the African savannas, against the legions of ancient Rome, on the high seas with Francis Drake - every civilization has faced them. Learn how other eras and cultures have dealt with - and survived - the ancient viral plague.  
Graphic Novel, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Three Rivers Press - 2009 - ISBN: 030740577X / 9780307405777  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005753 $17.00
Brown, Dale / DeFelice, Jim  
Dreamland #11: Whiplash
The world's attention is focused on the historic peace plans of the US and Iran. But on the African continent, one man plans to obliterate the peace by unleashing terror and global chaos - and no one sees it coming.  
Novel, 471 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Harper - 2009 - ISBN: 0061713007 / 9780061713002  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006077 $7.99
Brown, Dan - of interest: Cox, Simon  
Decoding The Lost Symbol
An A-to-Z guide listing the real people, organizations, and themes featured in Brown's latest novel, and explaining their histories and meanings.  
Nonfiction, 233 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Touchstone - 2009 - ISBN: 0743287274 / 9780743287272  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006462 $14.99
Brown, John  
Dark Gods #1: Servant of a Dark God
A being of awesome power, whose diet consists of the days of man, has arisen again. Her Mothers once ranched human subjects like cattle. She has emerged to take back what is rightfully hers. Trapped in a web of lies and ancient secrets, young Talen must struggle to identify his true enemy before the Mother finds the one whom she will transform into the lord of the human harvest.  
Novel, 446 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Tor - 2009 - ISBN: 0765322358 / 9780765322357  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New004793 $25.99
Bruen, Ken / Coleman, Reed Farrel  
Tower
Signed by Reed Farrel Coleman on the title page. Low-level wiseguys from a rough Brooklyn neighborhood, with little ambition and less of a future, Nick and Todd become players in the destruction of an international crime syndicate. Their paths are littered with the corpses of cops, snitches, lovers, and killers.  
Novel, 172 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Busted Flush Press - 2009 - ISBN: 1935415077 / 9781935415077  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005662 $15.00
Caine, Leslie  
Domestic Bliss #7: Holly and Homicide
When designer Erin Gilbert is accused of strangling a building inspector with a strand of Christmas lights, the only way out is to turn detective. Includes home decorating tips.  
Novel, 337 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Dell - 2009 - ISBN: 0440245036 / 9780440245032  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005005 $7.99
Card, Orson Scott  
Ender: A War of Gifts
At Battle School there is no room for Santa Claus. But the young warriors disagree. A student's gift-giving becomes the first shot in a war of wills the staff never bargained for.  
Novella, 196 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2007 HC  
Tor - 2009 - ISBN: 0765358999 / 9780765358998  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005437 $5.99
Carl, JoAnna  
Chocoholic #08: The Chocolate Snowman Murders
When someone puts the WinterFest art show's guest juror into a permanent state of repose, it's up to Lee and Joe to find the killer.  
Novel, 217 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Obsidian - 2009 - ISBN: 0451226100 / 9780451226105  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005418 $6.99
Carl, Joanna  
Chocoholic #09: The Chocolate Cupid Killings
When a PI comes looking for an abused woman Lee and Aunt Nettie are hiding, then turns up dead, Aunt Nettie becomes a suspect; Lee must find a way to clear Nettie without exposing the innocent.  
Novel, 229 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Obsidian - 2009 - ISBN: 0451227972 / 9780451227973  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New005359 $21.95


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