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Presents an Inspector William Monk mystery set in Victorian England.

Heartless opens with a girl who is faced with life

In a London hospital, a talented nurse is found strangled to death. As Inspector Monk searches for the killer, he uncovers a tragic evil that darkens every level of the city's society.

A reporter-turned-private eye moves from muckraking to uncovering murder in a caper that mixes football players, politicians, and a very hungry crocodile.

Joyce records the events of a single day, June 16, 1904, in Dublin, Ireland, with its three principal characters--Stephen Dedalus, Leopold Bloom, and his wife Molly.

An extraordinary story of courage and survival in the tradition of Angela's Ashes.

Teenage wizard Nita travels to other universes to find a cure for her mother who has brain cancer.

A compelling voice for Generation X, Eggers here recounts his early 20s, caring for his younger brother after their parents' unexpected deaths and his endeavors in a variety of media.

Fourteen-year-old Alex continues his work as a spy for the British MI6, investigating an exclusive school for boys in the French Alps.

A fifth-grader with a photographic memory and her friend Eric help solve the mystery of the stolen diamonds.

What has happened to Ingrid? Beautiful Ingrid inherits a fortune and leaves Australia, and her friends, and Ralph who loves her, to marry Gil Grey and set up home amid the New York art world.

This examines investments and health care, proposing ways to protect and increase a financial portfolio through careful observations and decisions.

Reluctant teenage-spy Alex Rider, on a routine mission at the Wimbledon tennis championships, gets caught up in Chinese gangs, illegal nuclear weapons, and the suspect plans of his Russian host, Ge

Police investigator Lucas Davenport's life has changed in several crucial ways.

Simone Harlowe is young and clever, an Aboriginal lawyer straddling two lives and two cultures while studying at Harvard.