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Detective Alex Cross is pulled out of a family celebration and given the awful news that a beloved relative has been found brutally murdered.

When 70-something Indianapolis PI Dietrich Deets Shanahan receives a call from Jack Wenders, his former commanding officer in Korea, inviting him to Mexico to discuss a case, Shanahan accepts.

A Jewish girl's struggle to gain independence from her ultra-orthodox parents.

Katniss Everdeen's having survived the Hunter games twice makes her a target of the Capitol and President Snow, as well as a hero to the rebels who will succeed only if Katniss is willing to p

The only relief from the sea of logos is within the well-guarded borders of the Burbclaves.

Theo Vilmos is a thirty-year-old lead singer in a not terribly successful rock band. Once, he had enormous, almost magical, charisma both onstage and off--but now, life has taken its toll on Theo.

Once there was a girl who ran away and joined a traveling carnival. She married a man she hated and begat a child she could never love.

Andy Barber has been an assistant district attorney in his suburban Massachusetts county for more than twenty years.

When Thomas Peaceful's older brother is forced to join the British Army, Thomas decides to sign up as well, although he is only fourteen years old, to prove himself to his country, his family,

Seventeen-year-old Will's behavior has been getting him in trouble at his all-boys school in Sydney, Australia, but his latest punishment, playing in the band for a musical production, gives h

Fourteen-year-old Gary Black's life in Australia centers around his large family and footy (Australian football), until he becomes friends with an Aborigine boy and realizes how horrible preju

Ritually murdered corpses are appearing across Cincinnati, terrifying amalgams of human and other.

It's 1979 and Tom Buzby is thirteen years old and living in the small town of Chatham with his father and older sister. So far, so normal.

In the tradition of S'ndor M'rai, Mihail Sebastian is a captivating Central European storyteller from the first half of the twentieth century whose work is being rediscovered by new generations of

1920s New York gangster escapes to Mexico, dressed as a priest and is drawn into a revolution, people thinking he is a real priest.