Category: General Fiction

Hungry for a good read? "Voracious" is... ?A GRIPPING, ATAVISTIC SUPERNATURAL THRILLER? sexy, sensuous, and terrifying? (BRAM STOKER AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN). Madeline Keye's gift?to touch someone and see flashes of the past?has set her apart from family and friends. She finds sanctuary in the wilderness, until a backcountry hike in Glacier National Park turns into a hunt?with her as the prey. Because something that's not human is out there. And it's hungry. View more info

Here On Earth (Oprah's Pick)

By: Alice Hoffman

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Berkley Trade: 1998

Seller ID: 0043907

ISBN: 0425167313

Condition: Good

In a review of Hoffman's previous novel, Practical Magic, Booklist wrote, "magic, fantasy, and full-tilt love-at-first-sight have figured in all of Hoffman's sexy, funny, and endearing novels. . . . in Hoffman's universe, all boundaries between inner and outer realms are erased. Fear brings whipping winds, a malevolent spirit causes lilac bushes to achieve monstrous proportions, and love turns the air sweet and golden, melts butter, and makes everyone giddy." In Here on Earth, the darker, obsessive side of love is revealed in all of its power, and with all the havoc it wreaks. After nearly... View more info

Local Girls

By: Alice Hoffman

Price: $9.50

Publisher: Berkley: 2000

Seller ID: 0140496

ISBN: 0425174344

Condition: Good

From the "New York Times" best-selling author of "The Dovekeepers," Alice Hoffman is at her haunting, thought-provoking best with these interconnected stories about a Long Island family, the Samuelsons, and the lessons in survival and transformation that life brings to every family..."Pulls the reader in effortlessly...Hoffman has the power to make you really laugh and really cry." --USA Today"Moving and deadpan funny...Epiphanies about passion, pain, and resiliency induce smiles and shivers in equal measure." --Entertainment Weekly View more info

The River King

By: Alice Hoffman

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Berkley: 2001

Seller ID: 0142244

ISBN: 0425179672

Condition: Good

From the best-selling author of The Dovekeepers, The River King confirms Alice Hoffman as "one of our quirkiest and most interesting novelists" (Jane Smiley, USA Today).People tend to stay in their place in the town of Haddan. The students at the prestigious prep school don't mix with locals; even within the school, hierarchy rules, as freshman and faculty members find out where they fit in and what is expected of them. But when a body is found in the river behind the school, a local policeman will walk into this enclosed world and upset it entirely. A story of surface appearances and the ... View more info

If You Love Me

By: Alice Keale

Price: $8.50

Publisher: Harper: 2017

Seller ID: 0137426

ISBN: 0008205256

Condition: Good

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The Ghost and Mrs. McClure

By: Alice Kimberly

Price: $4.50

Publisher: Berkley Prime Crime: 2004

Seller ID: 0101786

ISBN: 0425194612

Condition: Good

Penelope Thornton-McClure manages a Rhode Island bookshop rumored to be haunted. When a bestselling author drops dead signing books, the first clue of foul play comes from the store's full-time ghost-a PI murdered on the very spot more than fifty years ago.Is he a figment of Pen's overactive imagination? Or is the likable, fedora-wearing specter the only hope Pen has to solve the crime? View more info

Life on the Refrigerator Door

By: Alice Kuipers

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Harper: 2007

Seller ID: 0129883

ISBN: 0002006804

Condition: Very good

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A Circle Of Wives

By: Alice LaPlante

Price: $11.00

Publisher: HarperCollins: 2014

Seller ID: 0123254

ISBN: 1443433667

Condition: Very good

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The Book Borrower

By: Alice Mattison

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Perennial: 2000

Seller ID: 0061297

ISBN: 0688177867

Condition: Very good

On the first page of The Book Borrower, Toby Ruben and Deborah Laidlaw meet in 1975 in a New York City playground, where the two women are looking after their babies. Deborah lends Toby a book, Trolley Girl, --a memoir about a long ago trolley strike and three Jewish sisters, one a fiery revolutionary--that will disappear and reappear throughout the twenty-two years these women are friends.Through two decades Deborah and Toby raise their children, embark on teaching careers, and argue about politics, education, and their own lives. One day during a hike, they have an argument that canno... View more info

At Weddings And Wakes

By: Alice McDermott

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Dell: 1993

Seller ID: 0003164

ISBN: 0440215234

Condition: Good

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Child Of My Heart

By: Alice McDermott

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Farrar: 2002

Seller ID: 0039765

ISBN: 0374121230

Condition: Good

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Charming Billy (National Book Award Winner)

By: Alice McDermott

Price: $9.98

Publisher: Delta: 1999

Seller ID: 0052179

ISBN: 038533334X

Condition: Good

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Ada's Rules

By: Alice Randall

Price: $7.99

Publisher: Bloomsbury: 2013

Seller ID: 0113194

ISBN: 1408830949

Condition: Good

Ada Howard is the wife of the preacher at Nashville's Full Love Baptist Tabernacle. Witha whole congregation to help tend to, plus the kids at the daycare where she works, two grown daughters, and two ailing parents, Ada's busy taking care of a lot of people. She hardly has time to take care of herself. And her husband's been so busy lately she's suspicious some other woman may be taking care of him ...Then it comes: the announcement of her 25-year reunion in twelve months' time, signed with a wink by her old flame. Ada gets to thinking about the thrills of young love lost, and the 100 or so p... View more info

The Lovely Bones

By: Alice Sebold

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Back Bay Books: 2007

Seller ID: 0038451

ISBN: 0316168815

Condition: Good

When we first meet 14-year-old Susie Salmon, she is already in heaven. This was before milk carton photos and public service announcements, she tells us; back in 1973, when Susie mysteriously disappeared, people still believed these things didn't happen. In the sweet, untroubled voice of a precocious teenage girl, Susie relates the awful events of her death and her own adjustment to the strange new place she finds herself. It looks a lot like her school playground, with the good kind of swing sets. With love, longing, and a growing understanding, Susie watches her family as they cope with thei... View more info