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Boser, Ulrich  
The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft
The 1990 theft at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston: a dozen masterpieces were stolen in the largest art heist in history, and have never been recovered.  
Nonfiction, 260 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Harper - 2010 - ISBN: 0061451843 / 9780061451843  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006249 $14.99
Bourne, Sam  
The Last Testament
A conspiracy involving international politics, stolen antiquities, and an unsolved riddle of the Bible threatens to derail an Israeli/Palestinian peace accord.  
Novel, 402 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Harper - 2010 - ISBN: 0061470872 / 9780061470875  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008069 $7.99
Bowen, Rhys  
Molly Murphy #8: In a Gilded Cage
A woman wants Molly to find proof of her husband's philandering. When the husband claims his wife has become a victim of the influenza epidemic, Molly doesn't believe him.  
Novel, 260 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2010 - ISBN: 0312381700 / 9780312381707  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007209 $7.99
Bradley, Alan  
Flavia de Luce #2: The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
Signed by the author on the title page. A master puppeteer arrives in Bishop's Lacey in a broken van but leaves in a hearse; eleven-year-old Flavia pieces together clues to solve what she believes is a murder - and maybe not the only one.  
Novel, 358 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Bantam - 2010 - ISBN: 0385342314 / 9780385342315  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007332 $24.00
Bradley, Marion Zimmer  
Light #1: Ghostlight
Thirty years ago, Thorne Blackburn's most powerful ritual went awry, leaving his followers shattered and one woman dead. Thorne himself vanished. Now his daughter Truth returns to the site of her mother's death seeking answers. Where are her long-lost half-siblings? Was her mother's death accident or murder? Is Thorne's successor a charlatan, or are his powers real? If he completes Thorne's ritual, will someone else die?  
Novel, 392 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 1995)  
Tor - 2010 - ISBN: 0765364298 / 9780765364296  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007783 $6.99
Brett, Peter V.  
The Warded Man (UK title: The Painted Man)
Once, men and women were armed with powerful wards to battle the demons. Then the wards were lost. Now three young survivors of demon attacks will risk everything to regain the secrets of the past.  
Novel, 453 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Del Rey - 2010 - ISBN: 0345518705 / 9780345518705  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007366 $7.99
Briggs, Patricia  
Mercy Thompson #1: Moon Called
Signed by the author on the title page. Mercy's life is not exactly normal. Her neighbor is a werewolf. Her former boss is a gremlin. And she's fixing a VW bus for a vampire. But then, Mercy isn't exactly normal herself, and her connection to the world of things that go bump in the night is about to get her into a whole lot of trouble.  
Novel, 324 pages, Hardcover, Reprint (1st HC edition of 2006 paperback original)  
Ace - 2010 - ISBN: 0441019277 / 9780441019274  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New008186 $19.95
Broach, Elise  
Masterpiece
Ages 8 and up. Eleven-year-old James and his beetle friend Marvin get caught up in an art heist that could lead them to a long-lost drawing by Albrecht Durer.  
Novel, 290 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Square Fish - 2010 - ISBN: 0312608705 / 9780312608705  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007022 $7.99
Burke, Alafair  
Ellie Hatcher #3: 212
After receiving anonymous internet threats, an NYU sophomore is murdered. Rather than leading to an obsessed stalker, the investigation reveals links to two very different murders.  
Novel, 349 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Harper - 2010 - ISBN: 0061561223 / 9780061561221  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006261 $24.99
Butcher, Jim  
Dresden Files #11: Turn Coat
Accused of treason against the White Council, the Warden Morgan is on the run, and needs Harry Dresden to clear his name. Harry must uncover a traitor within the Council, keep a less-than-agreeable Morgan under wraps, and avoid coming under scrutiny himself.  
Novel, 545 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Roc - 2010 - ISBN: 0451462815 / 9780451462817  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007301 $9.99
Cain, Tom  
Accident Man #2: No Survivors
Samuel Carver uncovers a messianic Texas billionaire's plot to reactivate stolen Soviet suitcase nukes and set off a global holy war that will bring about the final Rapture.  
Novel, 342 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Penguin - 2010 - ISBN: 0143116568 / 9780143116561  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007256 $15.00
Callen, Paulette  
Command of Silence
Shiloh, an investigator with six disparate personalities born of extreme childhood trauma, looks into a baffling case where two children have been stolen at different times from the same household. The nature of the case tests Shiloh's fragile mental health and fragmented existence.  
Novel, 241 pages, Trade Paperback, 1st Edition  
Spinsters Ink - 2009 - ISBN: 1935226088 / 9781935226086  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007842 $14.95
Campbell, Ramsey  
Creatures of the Pool
His father's disappearance leads Gavin to look into the old man's research; as he learns of the secrets hidden beneath the city, he realizes that the people he sees on the street may not be people after all.  
Novel, 354 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st US Edition  
Leisure - 2010 - ISBN: 0843963840 / 9780843963847  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007775 $7.99
Canavan, Trudi  
The Magician's Apprentice
Set in the world of the Black Magician Trilogy. Tessia plans to be a healer like her father, but when she instinctively uses magic, she ends up apprenticed to the local magician. Events are brewing that will lead nations into war, rival magicians into conflict, and spark an act of sorcery so brutal that its effects will be felt for centuries.

Awards:
♦  Winner of the Australian 2009 Aurealis Award for Best Fantasy Novel

 
Novel, 774 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Orbit - 2010 - ISBN: 0316037877 / 9780316037877  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007237 $7.99
Cannell, Dorothy  
Ellie Haskell #13: She Shoots to Conquer
Lord Belfrey has decided to save his crumbling manor by offering himself as a matrimonial prize on a TV reality show; Mrs. Malloy joins the competition, and Ellie investigates when a potential bride is shot during the archery contest.  
Novel, 294 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
St. Martin's Minotaur - 2010 - ISBN: 0312381727 / 9780312381721  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007683 $7.99
Cannell, Stephen J.  
Shane Scully #09: The Pallbearers
Summoned to act as pallbearers for the beloved director of the Home where they grew up, Scully and five fellow orphans don't believe it's suicide, and seek retribution against those responsible for the man's death.  
Novel, 312 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
St. Martin's Press - 2010 - ISBN: 0312557299 / 9780312557294  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New006876 $25.99
Card, Orson Scott / Editors of Writer's Digest  
The Writer's Digest Guide to Science Fiction & Fantasy: How to Write Science Fiction & Fantasy / The Writer's Complete Fantasy Reference
Omnibus reprint of two writing guides, with a lay-flat spiral binding.  
Nonfiction, 422 pages, Hardcover, 1st Thus  
Writer's Digest Books - 2010 - ISBN: 1582976090 / 9781582976099  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued.  
Already Received   ID: #New008290 $24.99
Carkeet, David  
From Away
Denny Braintree is stranded in Vermont. His one-night-stand-to-be walks out. Leaving town, he is mistaken for a local, Homer Dumpling, who has been missing for years. As Denny hesitantly assumes this new personality, he learns that the woman he'd hoped to sleep with has been murdered, and that he - Denny - is the chief suspect. He attempts to unravel the murder mystery without exposing himself to Homer's increasingly suspicious circle of friends and family.  
Novel, 288 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Overlook Press - 2010 - ISBN: 1590203046 / 9781590203040  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007077 $25.95
Carl, JoAnna  
Chocoholic #04 / #05: Chocolate to Die For: The Chocolate Puppy Puzzle /
The Chocolate Puppy Puzzle: A visiting Hollywood producer claims to be making a movie based on a local author's book, but Lee smells a phony, especially when her sleuthing turns up a dead body.

The Chocolate Mouse Trap: Lee's friend goes overboard with inspirational emails, and winds up dead. Now everyone on her friend's address list is a suspect - or a potential victim.  
Omnibus, 372 pages, Trade Paperback, Reprint (originally published in 2004 / 2005)  
Obsidian - 2010 - ISBN: 0451229193 / 9780451229199  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007244 $14.00
Carriger, Gail  
Parasol Protectorate #2: Changeless
Alexia's werewolf husband disappears, leaving her to deal with a regiment of supernatural soldiers, a plethora of exorcised ghosts, and an angry Queen Victoria.  
Novel, 374 pages, Mass Market Paperback, 1st Edition  
Orbit - 2010 - ISBN: 0316074144 / 9780316074148  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007239 $7.99
Carrington, Tori  
Sofie Metropolis #4: Working Stiff
Sofie investigates the disappearance of a body from her aunt's funeral home the week before Halloween, and works to prove the innocence of a teenage murder suspect.  
Novel, 351 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2008 HC  
Tor - 2010 - ISBN: 0765356791 / 9780765356796  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007213 $7.99
Child, Lee  
Jack Reacher #13: Gone Tomorrow
When Jack witnesses a suicide on a Manhattan subway, he knows there's more than meets the eye, and sets out to detonate a secret that both the feds and Al Qaeda will kill to keep quiet.  
Novel, 543 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Dell - 2010 - ISBN: 0440243688 / 9780440243687  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007377 $9.99
Childs, Laura  
Tea Shop #10: Oolong Dead
Theodosia Browning is reunited with an old flame when his sister is found murdered during a Lowcountry horse race. Includes recipes and tea time tips.  
Novel, 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 0425233391 / 9780425233399  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007289 $7.99
Childs, Laura  
Tea Shop #11: The Teaberry Strangler
After Charleston shop owners host a Dickensian evening, Theodosia finds map store owner Daria dead in the alley; Detective Tidwell suspects the killer mistook Daria for Theodosia. Includes recipes and tea time tips.  
Novel, 303 pages, Hardcover, 1st Edition  
Berkley Prime Crime - 2010 - ISBN: 042523245X / 9780425232453  
Book Condition: New. Jacket Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007270 $24.95
Clark, Carol Higgins  
Regan Reilly #12: Cursed
Receiving a frantic call from an eccentric former neighbor, Regan traces the activities of the woman's ex-boyfriend, a con man with suspicious ties on both sides of the law.  
Novel, 305 pages, Mass Market Paperback, Reprint of 2009 HC  
Pocket Star - 2010 - ISBN: 1416563830 / 9781416563839  
Book Condition: New.  
Already Received   ID: #New007108 $7.99


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