DescriptionIs there more than one history of the world? This is the question Pierce Moffett is seeking to answer when, jilted and newly jobless, he gets off a bus by chance in the Faraway Hills and steps unawares into a story that has been awaiting him there. His search will bring him into contact with Rosie Rasmussen, another seeker marked by loss. And it will lead them both on a path toward the longed-for country of our oldest dreams and most unanswerable desires, toward a magnificent discovery.
DescriptionHere is the new novel that Sidney Sheldon's millions of fans all over the world have been waiting for. And, like his 17 previous books, it is destined for a top place on best seller lists everywhere. In New York, Denver, Paris, and Berlin, four people h
DescriptionWhen the spacecraft Discipline reached the double-star system of T3 and LeVoy's Star, its crew discovered that an immense doughnut-shaped gaseous envelope had formed around a neutron star. Though it had very little usable land, the Smoke Ring had evolved a variety of life forms, most of which were edible and all of which could fly. All members of the restless crew of Discipline left the ship behind and colonized the celestial paradise, all but Sharls Davis Kendy, the ship's cyborg cop. Five centuries later, most of the mutineers' descendants forgot about the Earth, the State, even Discipline. But Sharls Davis Kendy never forgot about the humans, and somewhere just outside the Smoke Ring, he waited.
DescriptionThere's a little shop on Blossom Street in Seattle called A Good Yarn. You go there to buy knitting supplies and patterns, and now it's offering a knitting class. The first lesson: how to knit a baby blanket. For owner Lydia Hoffman, the shop represents
DescriptionCritically acclaimed author Arthur Phillips won the L.A. Times First Fiction Prize for his debut novel, Prague, which landed on top 10 lists across America and was a New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Washington Post