Category Archives: New Adult Books

The Horse Dancer

By Jojo Moyes

When Sarah’s grandfather gives her a beautiful horse named Boo–hoping that one day she’ll follow in his footsteps to join an elite French riding school, away from their gritty London neighborhood–she quietly trains in city’s parks and alleys.  But then her grandfather falls ill, and Sarah must juggle horsemanship with school and hospital visits.  Natasha, a young lawyer, is reeling after her failed marriage; her professional judgement is being questioned, her new boyfriend is a let-down, and she’s forced to share her house with her charismatic ex-husband.  Yet when the willful fourteen-year-old Sarah lands in her path, Natasha decides to take the girl under her wing.  But Sarah is keeping a secret- a secret that will change the lives of everyone involved forever.

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Two From the Heart

By James Patterson

Anne McWilliams has lost everything.  After her marriage falls apart and a hurricane destroys her home she realizes that her life has fallen out of focus.  So she takes to the road to ask long lost friends and strangers a simple question:  “What’s your best story?”  Can the funny, tragic, inspirational tales she hears on her journey help Anne see what she’s been missing?

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The Shadow Land

By Elizabeth Kostova

From the #1 bestselling author of The Historian comes an engrossing novel that spans the past and the present–and unearths the dark secrets of Bulgaria, a beautiful and haunted country.

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The Burial Hour

By Jeffrey Deaver

A traveling businessman is snactched off of an Upper East Side street in broad daylight–or so it appears–. A crime scene this puzzling demands forensic expertise of the highest order.  Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are called in to investigate.  Their investigation takes an unexpected turn when a similar killing occurs across the Atlantic.  The search for this killer will become a complex case of international cooperation–yet all is not as it seems, and soon Sachs and Rhyme find themselves playing a dangerous game with shadowy parties from across the globe.

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One Perfect Lie

By Lisa Scottoline

Enthralling and suspensful, One Perfect Lie is an emotional thriller and a suburban crime story that will keep readers riveted to the shocking end, with killer twists and characters you won’t soon forget.

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Miss Julia Weathers the Storm

By Ann B. Ross

For Miss Julia and her small-town Southern crew, all’s fun when Sam organizes a beach trip for friends and family.  Then little Latisha discovers something intriguing that an impending hurricane has washed up.  Unfortunately, surly strangers want it, too.

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The Ebb Tide

By Beverly Lewis

Sallie Riehl comes to Cape May for the summer as a nanny, yet what the Amish young woman discovers about herself and the broader world during those unforgettable weeks challenges her plans for the future.  Has she been too hasty with her promises, or will she only find what her heart is longing for back home in Paradise Township.

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Earthly Remains

By Donna Leon

Commissario Guido Brunetti snaps while interrogating a swaggering man implicated in a girl’s death.  Needing a break, he is packed off to a villa owned by a wealthy relative on Sant’Erasmo, one of Laguna’s largest islands.  All he wants to do is go rowing and read Pliny, but the disappearance of the villa’s caretaker sets him on a different course.

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My Italian Bulldozer

By Alexander McCall Smith

Paul Stewart is happily anticipating his stay at the charming Italian town of Montalcino, where he intends to complete his overdue cookbook.  But at the airport, there’s no record of his rental car reservation and in fact no cars to be had.  Then someone offers him a bulldozer.

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