Tuesday, February 06, 2007

New Fiction

New Fiction

1812: The River of War by Eric Flint. Alternative history of the War of 1812 where Indian tribes, escaped slaves, free Blacks, and some white guys form a separate alliance.

Grave Sight by Charlaine Harris. Harris is publishing both hardcove and original paperbacks. Clients of psychic gravefinder Harper are not always happy with Harper's answers. But Harper cannot leave the town of Sarne because even though a missing girl is found dead her killer is still finding victims.

Forever Odd by Dean Koontz. Paperback version of Forever Odd.

Saffron Skies by Lesley Lokko. Born into wealth and power, Amber Sall still strives for her father's love and approval. Amber's jet setting half-sister, Paola, is the daughter of her father's Italian mistress and determined to marry. "An unforgettable story of wealth, ambition, family, friendship, passion, loyalty, and betrayal."

The Sisterhood of the Queen Mamas by Annie Jones. Flea market mavens troll the stalls and change lives. "Grab your shopping bags and join the feisty Queen Mamas as they dish out relationship repair, tag-sale tactics and humor that is truly priceless."

The House Beautiful by Allison Burnett. "A novel of high ideals, low morals, and lower rent." Middle-aged bipolar poet B.K. inherits his friend's brownstone building in New York City. Unable to afford the taxes he opens an "Artists' Colony" and snoops on his renters.

Gaits of Heaven: a Dog Lover's Mystery by Susan Conant. The dysfunctional and overly medicated Green family hire Holly to train their dog. When Eunie Green overdoses on medication her daughter and Holly both think it was murder.

Bake Sale Murder by Leslie Meier. Another one of those mysteries with recipes.

A Single Eye by Susan Dunlap. Stuntwoman Darcy had a bad accident during a falling stunt into deep woods. Her Zen master sends Darcy to a monastery in California's redwoods to confront her fear. But the monastery holds secrets about a missing student.

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