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Always The Designer, Never The Bride Sandra D. Bricker Always The Designer, Never The Bride
by Sandra D. Bricker
Featured May 15, 2012

Weddings on our mind...

Audrey Regan has spent years establishing herself as a top-notch wedding dress designer and to date, she's been roped into creating dresses for nine of her girlfriends. When she finally vows to "Just say no!" her friend Carly sends her Wedding Request #10. She can hardly turn her very best friend down Read More »

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Another romance blossoms at the Tanglewood Inn.


A delightful romance filled with sass and wit about a wedding designer who meets up with a bad boy




One Hot Cowboy Wedding Carolyn Brown One Hot Cowboy Wedding
by Carolyn Brown
Featured May 14, 2012

This marriage comes with more than one hitch

Will their Vegas marriage last?

Fourth in New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Carolyn Brown's new smokin'-hot contemporary cowboy romance series. A marriage made in Vegas... Hunky cowboy Ace Riley wasn't planning on settling down, but his family had other plans for him...The only way to save his hide, and his playboy lifestyle, is to discreetly marry his best friend, Jasmine King. Can't possibily last... Fiesty city Read More »

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Who says what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas




Crossing The Borders Of Time Leslie Maitland Crossing The Borders Of Time
by Leslie Maitland
Featured May 13, 2012

A True Story of War, Exile, and Love Reclaimed

A daughter's gift to her mother - the return of a lost love.

On a pier in Marseille in 1942, with desperate refugees pressing to board one of the last ships to escape France before the Nazis choked off its ports, an 18-year-old German Jewish girl was pried from the arms of the Catholic Frenchman she loved and promised to marry. As the Lipari carried Janine and her family to Casablanca on the first leg of a perilous journey to safety in Cuba, she would read Read More »

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My Story, My Song Robin Roberts My Story, My Song
by Robin Roberts, Lucimarian Roberts, Missy Buchanan
Featured May 12, 2012

Mother-Daughter Reflections on Life and Faith

Musing from mother and daughter, perfect time to reflect

Good Morning America co-anchor Robin Roberts and her mother, Lucimarian Roberts, encapsulate resilience, faith and generations of joy in this slim and inspirational volume. Eighty-seven-year-old Lucimarian reflects concisely on a life buoyed by her deep love of music, as well as her commitment to her faith and civic service. The same musicality that steadied her as a young woman growing up in the segregated South, then marrying her husband of 53 Read More »

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Bumble-ardy Maurice Sendak Bumble-ardy
by Maurice Sendak
Featured May 11, 2012

We will miss him and his imagination

Bumble-Ardy has evolved from an animated segment for Sesame Street that aired in the early 1970s to a glorious picture book about a mischievous pig who has reached the age of nine without ever having had a birthday party. But all that changes when Bumble throws a party for himself and invites all his friends, leading to a wild masquerade that quickly gets out of hand. In this highly anticipated picture book, Maurice Sendak Read More »

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Ada's Rules Alice Randall Ada's Rules
by Alice Randall
Featured May 10, 2012

A fresh fun read

Ada Howard, the wife of the preacher at Nashville’s Full Love Baptist Tabernacle, has a whole lot of people to take care of. There’s her husband, of course, and the flock that comes with him, plus the kids at the day care where she works, two grown daughters, and two ailing parents. It’s no wonder she can’t find time to take care of herself. And her husband’s been so busy Read More »

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This story is a dieter's delight!




Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
Featured May 9, 2012

We'll miss him

In the forty years since Max first cried "Let the wild rumpus start," Maurice Sendak's classic picture book has become one of the most highly acclaimed and best-loved children's books of all time. Now, in celebration of this special anniversary, introduce a new generation to Max's imaginative journey to where the wild things are Read More »

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The Avengers Volume 1 Stan Lee The Avengers Volume 1
by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Don Heck
Featured May 8, 2012

Yes, it's the classic Avengers collected for your fun and enjoyment!

Die-hard Avengers fans know that over the years, there have been many changes in this roster of "earth's mightiest super heroes". What remains the same are the best in thrills, fun and fantasy provided by our superheroes and supervillians engaged in the classic good vs. evil struggle. Pick up the adventures of Earth's Mightiest Heroes from day one with the Marvel Masterworks! Comicdom's greatest assemblage of super heroes burst Read More »

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The Avengers Volume 2 Stan Lee The Avengers Volume 2
by Stan Lee
Featured May 7, 2012

Pick up the adventures of Earth's Mightiest Heroes with the Marvel Masterworks!

Get caught up with the Avengers. A great collection.

Comicdom's greatest assemblage of super heroes burst onto the scene in 1963 as Marvel Comics revolutionized the comic-adventure art form. Gathering together to face the evil Loki, Iron Man, the Incredible Hulk, Ant-Man, the Wasp, and the Mighty Thor formed the improbable core of the ever-changing super-team. But it was three issues later when, from the ice of the northern Atlantic, Captain America returned from the frozen depths that the Read More »

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Avengers Brian Michael Bendis Avengers
by Brian Michael Bendis, John Romita, Alan M. Davis, Stuart Immonen
Featured May 6, 2012

Heroic Age

Avengers, ASSEMBLE!

Brian Michael Bendis brings the Avengers out of the darkness and into a new heroic age! Iron Man, Thor and Captain America have been the Avengers' heart and soul since the team's earliest days. But in the wreckage of Asgard, they find themselves squabbling over old wounds. As unstable magics cast the heroes-at-odds into the scattered Nine Realms, they quickly realize the world in which they're trapped is not how it Read More »

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Saddled with Trouble A.K. Alexander Saddled with Trouble
by A.K. Alexander
Featured May 5, 2012

A mystery with a horse theme

Trainer Michaela Bancroft has worked hard to make it in the man’s world of training and showing quarter horses. After her husband leaves her for a twenty-two-year-old rodeo queen, she’s left with a broken heart and mounting debts. Then death strikes and Michaela is suddenly… Saddled With Trouble. Michaela is trying to rein in her life when she finds her Uncle Lou murdered in his prize stallion’s Read More »

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Spilled Blood Brian Freeman Spilled Blood
by Brian Freeman
Featured May 4, 2012

Gripping suspense

A taut thriller about two rural Minnesota towns locked in a deadly feud - and a teenage girl caught in the crossfire. Linked by the Spirit River, the two towns couldn't be more different: in affluent Barron, a powerful and secretive scientific research corporation enriches its residents, while downriver in blue-collar St. Croix, victims of that company's carcinogenic waste struggle to survive. The bad blood between the communities escalates into open warfare when Read More »

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A long-time feud between two towns turns deadly -- in more ways than one.




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