The Golden Son

By  Shilpi Somaya Gowda

Anil Patel becomes the pride of his family when he becomes the first to leave the small Indian village and join a medical residency in Dallas, Texas.  When his father dies, Anil struggles to balance his studies with his new role as the de facto head of his household.  back in India, Anil’s childhhod friend, Leena, makes a desperate choice in the wake of her failed arranged marriage.  Everything changes when Anil and Leena cross paths once more.

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been there, done that: Family wisdom for Modern Times

By  Al Roker & Deborah Roberts

The authors draw from their personal experiences with obesity, the segregated South, and their marriage to provide readers with life lessons.  Personal anecdotes and true-life stories show readers how the elderly can pass on wise lessons, how children can teach adults a thing or two, and more.

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the Art of War

By  Stephen Coonts

When Jake Grafton is called on to replace the assassinated CIA director, Jake and his right-hand man must stop a Chinese sleeper cell that has secretly hidden a nuclear weapon in a Virginia Harbor and plans to annihilate the U.S. Navy.

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Breakdown

By  Jonathan Kellerman

The murder of a Hollywood actress dangerously perched on the razor’s edge between sanity and insanity draws Alex Delaware and Milo Sturge into a new investigation.

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Remembrance

By  Meg Cabot

Bestowed with the gift of second sight, Susannah Simon is ready to marry the previously ghostly love of her life.  Then she takes a job as her alma mater’s guidance counselor.  Now Susannah must tackle an unsolved murder while facing off with the spirit of an old enemy.

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Where My Heart Used To Beat

By  Sebastian Faulks

While writing a biography for older physician Dr. Pereira, author and British physician Robert faces his own haunting memories of the part he played in the World War II “Italian Campaign”.. and of the woman who changed his life.  but the more Robert learns of dementia and memory loss specialist Dr. Pereira, the more Robert realizes that Pereira knows far too much about Robert’s damning past.

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Jane and the Waterloo Map

By  Stephanie Barron

In the wake 25489249of the Battle of Waterloo, author Jane Austen hurries to banker Henry Austen’s bedside when his declaration of bankruptcy sends him into dreadfully poor health.  The reverend James Stainer Clarke, a fan of Jane’s books, gives her a tour of the prince’s house.  Clarke is later found dying in the regent’s library, where he mumbles, “Waterloo map.”  Jane must catch a clever killer as she seeks a priceless treasure.

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Brotherhood In Death

By  J.D. Robb

Hoping to confront his cousin, Edward, about selling their grandfather’s West Village brownstone, Dennis Mira finds Edward beaten and bloodied.  Then Dennis blacks out.  Dennis’s profiler wife calls on her close colleague, Lieutenant Eve Dallas, to investigate Edward’s storied career in justice and politics and identify the man’s potential enemies.

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Sage’s Eyes

By  V.C. Andrews

Sage knows things that no other teenager knows.  The mysterious apparitions that haunt lonely 16-year-old Sage take on new meaning when she befriends the new boy at school, one who shares part of her gift and opens her eyes to a dangerous new world.

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Warriors Of The Storm

By  Bernard Cornwell

The greatest warrior in all the kingdom faces a difficult choice between family and loyalty as Ragnall Ivarson leads the Northmen, the Irish, and the Northumbrians against Ugtre of Bebbanburg.

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