Books Published in May 2016

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  • Aliens!

    R. McGeddon

    So aliens have invaded your planet? Bummer. You could pretend you can’t see them and hope they go away. Or try feeding them peanuts. Maybe they’re allergic! Sam, Arty and Emmie have just barely survived a recent zombie infestation when their...

  • Much Ado About Highlanders

    May McGoldrick

    In the heart of Scotland, this Highlander is about to meet his match in a brand new romance from bestseller May McGoldrick. Highland warrior Alexander Macpherson has lost his wife. When he agreed to take Kenna Mackay as his bride to advance his cl...

  • The Refugee

    Thomas McGuane

    A man sails into the Gulf from Key West in the magisterial, penultimate story from Gallatin Canyon by the acclaimed award-winning author who has been called the “Flannery O’Connor of the New West.” • A Vintage Shorts “Short S...

  • Incredible Bodies

    Ian McGuire

  • In the North-West Frontier Province

    Jay Mcinerney

    A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month” Selection   In the northern hills of Pakistan, by the border with Afghanistan, a drug deal goes horribly wrong. Trey’s friend has been captured. His girlfriend, Michelle, succumbs to her heroin addictio...

  • I Wanna Be a Great Big Dinosaur

    Heath McKenzie

    More than anything in the world, one little boy wants to be a great big dinosaur. And he's in luck! A great big T. Rex shows up to teach him how to stomp and roar just like a dinosaur. But dinosaurs aren't so great at soccer or video games... Maybe b...

  • To Catch a Wife

    Lee McKenzie

    He'll prove he's back for good Detective Jack Evans will keep proposing as many times as it takes. He never expected to come home to Riverton, Wisconsin, let alone to find himself lost in a night of passion with reporter Emily Finnegan -- and he ...

  • Wish Upon a Wedding

    LuAnn McLane

    A little lie leads to delicious complications in the latest Cricket Creek romance from the USA Today bestselling author of Written in the Stars. Heartbroken handyman Avery Dean can’t get away from his ex -- who just happens to be the maid of ho...

  • Of Dubious and Questionable Memory

    Rachel McMillan

    Ne'er-Do-Wells of New England -- You've Been Warned! Merinda Herringford and Jem Watts are never lacking for mysteries of the curious and commonplace, but lately business has been a little less curious and a lot more common. With only missing jewelry...

  • State of Emergency

    Andy McNab

    THE ELECTRIC TOM BUCKINGHAM SERIES TURNED INTO MAJOR MOTION PICTURE CONTINUES WITH SAS: STATE OF EMERGENCYOn a freezing winter's night, a small craft skims the Thames towards London's most exclusive riverside hotel. On board is a lone assassin, his t...

  • This Is All Your Fault, Cassie Parker

    Terra Elan McVoy

    In this heartwarming companion to "Drive Me Crazy," twelve-year-old Fiona Coppleton is living a middle schooler’s worst nightmare: her diary was made public and her best friend is partly to blame. Fiona and Cassie are supposed to be best friends...

  • Grace Woollyhop's Musical Mystery

    Daisy Meadows

    Best friends Jess and Lily visit Friendship Forest, where animals can talk and magic exists! Little lamb Grace Woollyhop is busy getting ready for a concert at Harmony Hall ― until wicked witch Grizelda casts a spell on her! Now instead of makin...

  • Olivia Nibblesqueak's Messy Mischief

    Daisy Meadows

    Best friends Jess and Lily visit Friendship Forest, where animals can talk and magic exists! When Jess and Lily return to Friendship Forest, Grizelda casts a spell to make little Olivia Nibblesqueak the hamster think she's a messy creature -- jus...

  • Evie Scruffypup's Surprise

    Daisy Meadows

    Best friends Jess and Lily visit Friendship Forest, where animals can talk and magic exists! Lily and Jess are excited to visit Friendship Forest for Blossom Day, but Grizelda has a terrible trick in store! When Grizelda casts a spell on Evie Scr...

  • Chloe Slipperslide's Secret

    Daisy Meadows

    Best friends Jess and Lily visit Friendship Forest, where animals can talk and magic exists! Lily and Jess are back in Friendship Forest and they can't wait to spend time with little otter Chloe Slipperslide. But when Grizelda casts a spell, Chlo...

  • Skyler the Fireworks Fairy

    Daisy Meadows

    Rachel and Kirsty are spending a week with their parents at a beautiful lakeside village. The village is celebrating its bicentennial and there are a ton of fun activities planned. The girls are most looking forward to the fireworks show at the v...

  • Seaside Secrets

    Dana Mentink

    IN THE LINE OF FIRE Navy chaplain Angela Gallagher wants to put the past behind her, but she's still haunted by the wartime death of her assistant. So when his brother claims he's in danger and pleads for her to use her family's private detective...

  • Includes Delivery

    Jonathan Meres

    Norm knew it was going to be one of those days when he lost his house... But even when he finds it, things don't get much better. What could be worse than imagining your parents at a salsa dancing event - with your best friend?! Norm's not sure wh...

  • The Immortal Crown

    Kieth Merrill

    A thousand years ago, the Navigator possessed thirteen stones touched by Oum’ilah, the God of gods. Over time, these powerful stones of light were scattered and a prophecy arose declaring that a “child of no man” would gather them again, and he...

  • Saga of Kings, Book 1

    Kieth Merrill

    A thousand years ago, the Navigator crossed the great deep in ships lit with sixteen stones touched by Oum'ilah, the God of Gods. Over time, the stones were scattered and a prophecy arose declaring that a "child of no man" would gather them again,...

  • Grumpy Pants

    Claire Messer

    Have you ever had a grumpy day and not known why? Penguin is having a grumpy day like that. No matter what he does, he just can't shake it! Sometimes the only thing left to do is wash the grumpy day away and start over. The simple text and lively ill...

  • Sweet Peas and Honeybees

    Jenny Meyerhoff

    Anna and her friends throw a Summer Bee Bash in the fourth book in the Friendship Garden series. The Friendship Garden summer program is in full swing. The summer session, called Sweet Peas and Honeybees, is going to be all about flowers…and bug...

  • 26 Kisses

    Anna Michels

    Kasie West meets Morgan Matson in this hilarious and heartwarming debut about a girl’s summer mission to get over her ex-boyfriend by kissing her way through the alphabet. Getting dumped by her boyfriend is not how Veda planned on starting her s...

  • Strike the Blood, Vol. 3 (light novel): The Amphisbaena

    Gakuto Mikumo

    Kojou and Yukina join forces with Natsuki Minamiya to protect Itogami City from a new threat from the skies--but even Kojou's Beast Vassal can't take this new foe on, and who should rescue them from their predicament but Kojou's sister's friend, a si...

  • Heroes of the Bible Treasury

    David Miles

    The Adventure Bible Bible Story Collection is a six book treasury of level 2 Adventure Bible I Can Read titles designed for newly independent readers and based on the Adventure Bible -- the #1 Bible for kids! Read all about people in Bible times a...

  • Great Stories of the Bible

    David Miles

    Read all about people in Bible times and their adventures in these well-known Bible stories. This 6-book bind-up includes: God’s Great Creation - ISBN: 9780310732389 Noah’s Voyage - ISBN: 9780310746836 Joseph the Dreamer - ISBN: 97803107508...

  • Go, Otto, Go!

    David Milgrim

    Otto the robot builds a spaceship in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read by New York Times bestselling author/illustrator David Milgrim, part of the award-winning, star-reviewed The Adventures of Otto series! See Otto work. Work, work, work on a spaces...

  • An Old-Fashioned Murder

    Carol Miller

    Secrets, lies, and a splash of moonshine: a classic country house whodunit with a modern twist. After losing her husband and her home, small-town waitress Daisy McGovern moves in with her invalid mother at an old inn in sleepy southwestern Virgini...

  • Minions Paradise: Phil Saves the Day!

    E.D. Miller

    A hilarious new story featuring everyone's favorite Minions! Comes with poster! Phil is a sweet Minion, but he's also very clumsy. So when he accidentally sinks the cruise ship carrying his Minion buddies on their dream vacation, it's up to him to...

  • The Hole Story of the Doughnut

    Pat Miller; Vincent X. Kirsch

    In 1843, fourteen-year-old Hanson Gregory left his family home in Rockport, Maine, and set sail as a cabin boy on the schooner Achorn, looking for high-stakes adventure on the high seas. Little did he know that a boatload of hungry sailors, coupled w...

  • Sweet Lamb of Heaven

    Lydia Millet

    Lydia Millet's chilling new novel is the first-person account of a young mother, Anna, escaping her cold and unfaithful husband; a businessman who's just launched his first campaign for political office. When Ned chases Anna and their six-year-old da...

  • Rafael's Contract Bride

    Nina Milne

    A proposal of convenience! Rafael Martinez is determined to prove his worth to the aristocratic family who disowned him. He's one step away from a business deal that will seal his success, but first he needs an aristocratic wife! Cora Brookes...

  • This Love Could Not be Delivered

    Lu Min

    A love story set against the backdrop of the 1980s “Strike Hard” crackdown on youth crime, this heartbreaking novel shows how the pain of first love can last a lifetime....

  • The Safest Lies

    Megan Miranda

    From the New York Times bestselling author of "All the Missing Girls" and "The Perfect Stranger" comes a captivating psychological thriller about a girl who must face her darkest fears -- but can she outrun the past?   Kelsey has lived most of he...

  • The Case Study of Vanitas, Chapter 6

    Jun Mochizuki

    Jun Mochizuki, acclaimed creator of PandoraHearts, continues her epic adventure tale, The Case Study of Vanitas!Showing up without an invitation, an old friend of Noe's appears and...collars him?! Vanitas can't very well let his companion up and disa...

  • The Chameleon that Saved Noah's Ark

    Yael Molchadsky

    It’s mealtime on the ark! Striking folk-art-style paintings illustrate this charming tale about the purpose of every creature and the harmony of nature. Noah and his family work hard to keep all the animals on the ark happy and well-fed. Th...

  • The Best Pirate

    Sue Mongredien

    Pirate Paul is the smallest pirate in the crew. The other pirates don't let him do a thing because he's too TINY. But when the rest of the crew get in trouble, it is little Pirate Paul who manages to save the day! With pirate accessories to cut out a...

  • A Lowcountry Wedding

    Mary Alice Monroe

    Wedding season has arrived in New York Times bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe’s next novel in the “distinct, complex, and endearing” (Charleston Magazine) Lowcountry Summer series, set against the romantic, charming Charleston Lowcountry. ...

  • Clawdeen Wolf and the Freaky-Fabulous Fashion Show

    Nessi Monstrata

    Dear Diary, Everyone knows that I am a no-nonsense werewolf--I never back down from a challenge, and I run right over any obstacle that get in my way! But lately I'm having a hard time dealing with my pack...there are SO MANY of them, and they a...

  • The Condition of Muzak

    Michael Moorcock

    Civilization as we know it has been annihilated. The decay and chaos of the multiverse have left Europe in a surreal, yet ever-fashionable, mess. Jerry Cornelius finds himself in an increasingly futile series of guises, part of a cast of characters d...

  • Real Estate

    Lorrie Moore

    A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month” Selection   The classic, often-humorous, and lyrical short story from literary giant Lorrie Moore’s much-celebrated third collection of stories, Birds of America, a National Book Critics Circle Award fi...

  • The Sport of Kings

    C.E. Morgan

    Hellsmouth, an indomitable Thoroughbred with the blood of Triple Crown winners in her veins, runs for the glory of the Forge family, one of Kentucky’s oldest and most powerful dynasties. Henry Forge has partnered with his daughter, Henrietta, in an...

  • Doctor Who: The Twelfth Doctor #2.5

    Robbie Morrison

    It's the long-awaited return of a deadly foe, as the Doctor and Clara face a monster that will have you checking your stack of comics for suspicious movement! Dare you continue reading, when every page turn could bring you into MORTAL DANGER? You...

  • Cowpoke Clyde Rides the Range

    Lori Mortensen

    Cowpoke Clyde is plumb confused. An ad in his favorite catalog says he oughta buy a bike. But why should he do that? After all, he’s got a horse. Still, a bike wouldn’t buck or bite, and he wouldn’t have to feed it. He orders one, and when it c...

  • Gena/Finn

    Hannah Moskowitz; Kat Helgeson

    Gena and Finn would have never met but for their mutual love for the popular show Up Below. Regardless of their differences -- Gena is a recent high school graduate whose social life largely takes place online, while Finn is in her early twenties, jo...

  • Archibald Lawless, Anarchist at Large

    Walter Mosley

    A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month” Selection   Young journalism student Felix Orlean is in over his head. Against his better judgment, he is temporarily under the employ of the mad yet charismatic anarchist detective Archibald Lawless, a witne...

  • Double Trouble

    Tia Mowry; Tamera Mowry

    From actresses Tia and Tamera Mowry comes the second book in their delightful Twintuition series about the superspecial -- and sometimes supernatural -- bond between sisters! In Double Trouble, identical twins Cassie and Caitlyn Waters have adjust...

  • The Fox Was Ever the Hunter

    Herta Muller

    From the winner of the Nobel Prize hailed as the laureate of life under totalitarianism, a haunting early novel of surveillance and paranoia Romania―the last months of the Ceausescu regime. Adina is a young schoolteacher. Paul is a musician. Cla...

  • Tell Me Who I Am

    Marcia Muller

    From New York Times bestselling author Marcia Muller, a new short story featuring her beloved private investigator, Sharon McCone....

  • Remember the Ladies

    Gina L. Mulligan

    Growing up in an orphanage prepared Amelia Cooke for the high-stakes role of a female lobbyist in 1887, a time before women could vote. So when she's hired by the National Women's Suffrage Association to lobby for a suffrage amendment, Amelia feels e...

  • Princess! Fairy! Ballerina!

    Bethanie Murguia

    What do you want to play today? A princess, a fairy, and a ballerina face off in this sweet, funny story of three best friends on one uproarious playdate.When three friends gather for a playdate, they have to decide: Will they play princess, fairy, ...

  • Never Let You Go

    Monica Murphy

    The second novel in this darkly sexy contemporary series from bestselling author Monica Murphy wraps up an emotionally powerful two-part tale of forbidden love.   The truth hurts, they say -- and my pain cuts deep. While I was falling for Ethan, ...

  • Hare and Tortoise

    Alison Murray

    Alison Murray offers an enchanting retelling of a much-loved Aesop’s fable with a mischievous twist. Hare (Leapus swifticus) can barely stay still for a minute. He’s the fastest on the farm. Tortoise (Slow and steadicus) can stay still for a v...

  • Completing the Pass

    Jeanette Murray

    From the author of Romancing the Running Back and the First to Fight series comes the latest in the Santa Fe Bobcats series!   Teamwork improves the chances of scoring . . .   When the Bobcats’ fate on the field is sealed, and they would ...

  • The Big Book of Equestria

    My Little Pony

    Discover the magical world of My Little Pony in this fun-packed story collection. Join Twilight Sparkle and her best friends, Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy, Rainbow Dash, Rarity and Applejack, as they explore the land of Equestria - a world of secrets, magi...

  • Wishing Day

    Lauren Myracle

    From beloved and bestselling author Lauren Myracle comes the first book in an enchanting trilogy about three sisters, the magic of traditions, and the extraordinary power of hope. This heartwarming, timeless story is perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead...

  • Graphic

    Andrew Nance

    Cash Daltry is a talented artist: he writes and illustrates graphic novels and once played with a metal group called "Tomb of Thebes." But something happens that puts his soul in peril and gives him nightmarish visions when he performs. He puts his d...

  • Baccano!, Chapter 10

    Ryohgo Narita

    Dallas is sporting a major grudge against Firo after their altercation, but is a showdown with the Gandors really going to advance his cause...?Read the latest installment of the manga adaptation of Ryohgo Narita's BACCANO!...

  • Baccano!, Chapter 11

    Ryohgo Narita

    Two Bureau of Investigation agents fill Edward in on their latest targets, said targets have a run-in with Dallas's group, and Firo prepares for his upcoming promotion ritual. Read the latest installment of the manga adaptation of Ryohgo Narita's BAC...

  • Everyone

    Christopher Silas Neal

    Everyone cries, everyone laughs, everyone sings -- everyone. A celebrated illustrator explores the universality of feelings in his authorial debut. Christopher Silas Neal, praised by the New York Times for his "stunning retro-style illustrations,"...

  • Decanting a Murder

    Nadine Nettmann

    Can Katie Solve a Case of Chateau Murdeaux? Katie Stillwell focuses on two things in her life: work and practicing for Sommelier Certification with her blind tasting group. The exam was supposed to be the hardest part of her week, but that was bef...

  • Deadpool & Cable: Split Second

    Fabian Nicieza

    Call them a duo with a special kind of dynamics...call them the odd couple but with guns...call them 90s comics distilled down into two characters-DEADPOOL AND CABLE ARE BACK, BABY! That's right-The Merc with the Mouth and the Soldier with the Scowl ...

  • We Are All Made of Molecules

    Susin Nielsen-Fernlund

    Stewart, 13: Socially clueless genius. Ashley, 14: Popular with everyone but her teachers   Ashley's and Stewart's worlds collide when Stewart and his dad move in with Ashley and her mom. The Brady Bunch it isn't. Stewart is trying to be 89.9 p...

  • Unrivaled

    Alyson Noel

    Everyone wants to be someone. Layla Harrison wants to be a reporter. Aster Amirpour wants to be an actress. Tommy Phillips wants to be a guitar hero. But Madison Brooks took destiny and made it her own a long time ago. She’s Hollywood’s...

  • The Sudden Appearance of Hope

    Claire North

    My name is Hope Arden, and you won't know who I am. But we've met before-a thousand times. It started when I was sixteen years old. A father forgetting to drive me to school. A mother setting the table for three, not four. A friend who looks at...

  • Discovering You

    Brenda Novak

    Can she ever trust another "bad boy"? India Sommers once had the perfect family -- until an ex-boyfriend broke in and shot her husband. Not only did that cost her the man she loved, a respected heart surgeon and the father of her child, but she a...

  • Moone Boy: The Fish Detective

    Chris O'Dowd; Nick Vincent Murphy

    MARTIN MOONE AND HIS IMAGINARY FRIEND SEAN MURPHY ARE BACK! THE LAUGHS ARE BIGGER AND THE ADVENTURES SILLIER. It’s lean times at the Moone Boy household and all Martin wants is a Game Boy. If he wants a Game Boy though, he’s going to have to w...

  • The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror

    Joyce Carol Oates

    From one of our most important contemporary writers, The Doll-Master and Other Tales of Terror is a bold, haunting collection of six stories. In the title story, a young boy becomes obsessed with his cousin’s doll after she tragically passes awa...

  • Treasure of Moccasin Hollow

    Michael Oechsle

    Lucas's father has recently died in Afghanistan, and to help him cope, his grandmother sends him to Camp Kawani, a camp for kids who have lost a parent. While there, he hears about the local legend of Thomas Jefferson Beale. Beale supposedly hid a ho...

  • Within a Captain's Treasure

    Lisa A. Olech

    This pirate's latest prize may be love. . . With a single pistol shot and the swing of a cutlass, Alice Tupper saves her mistress's life. But no lady's maid in polite society has ever killed a duke--at least, not on purpose. So Alice sets sail for...

  • The Blobfish Book

    Jessica Olien

    Perfect for fans of "Battle Bunny" and "Z Is for Moose," this irresistible book within a book introduces us to Blobfish, known as the “ugliest fish in the sea”...or is he actually the fish who will steal our hearts? Did you know that the deepe...

  • The Sunshine And Biscotti Club

    Jenny Oliver

    The ovens are pre-heating, the Prosecco is chilling…and The Sunshine and Biscotti Club is nearly ready to open its doors. But the guests have other things on their minds…Libby: The BloggerLife is Instagram-perfect for food blogger Libby…until s...

  • The Book of Shhh

    Lauren Oliver

    A perfect companion to Lauren Oliver’s bestselling Delirium trilogy, The Book of Shhh expands on excerpts included in the original series. Lauren Oliver delves deeper into the world created in the Delirium trilogy and provides fans with an in-depth...

  • The Screaming Statue

    Lauren Oliver; H.C. Chester

    In this second book in the New York Times bestselling Curiosity House series by exceptional author Lauren Oliver and shadowy recluse H. C. Chester, four extraordinary children must avenge their friend’s death, try to save their home, and unravel th...

  • Aldnoah.Zero Season One, Vol. 3

    Olympus Knights

    The battle between Inaho and Femieanne continues--but victory may hinge on the appearance of a Martian sky carrier helmed by none other than Slaine Troyard! And at the conclusion of this encounter, what fate is in store for those caught in the crossf...

  • Carlys Revenge

    David Osborne

    Carly Barton thought the wagon train ordeal of moving to a farm in Kansas was hard but her life was going to get much worse. During the wild and turbulent years on the frontier, she survived escaped convicts killing her parents and raping her, and th...

  • My One and Only

    Terri Osburn

    As far as Dr. Haleigh Rae Mitchner is concerned, Cooper Ridgeway is more suited to a superhero cape than mechanic’s overalls. It’s just like Ardent Springs’s most upstanding resident to rescue a pregnant, homeless teenager and bring her to Hale...

  • Not Working

    Lisa Owens

    In the tradition of Jennifer Close’s Girls in White Dresses comes a “a pin-sharp, utterly addictive debut” (Vogue U.K.) told in vignettes that speak to a new generation not trying to have it all but hoping to make sense of it all. Claire Fla...

  • Too Like the Lightning

    Ada Palmer

    Mycroft Canner is a convict. For his crimes he is required, as is the custom of the 25th century, to wander the world being as useful as he can to all he meets. Carlyle Foster is a sensayer--a spiritual counselor in a world that has outlawed the publ...

  • The Wolf of Sarajevo

    Matthew Palmer

    A riveting novel of international suspense from acclaimed author and veteran diplomat Matthew Palmer. Twenty years after the Srebrenica massacre that claimed the life of his friend and colleague, Eric Petrosian is back in Sarajevo at the American ...

  • Mercy

    Michael Palmer

    Dr. Julie Devereux is an outspoken advocate for the right to die -- until a motorcycle accident leaves her fiancé, Sam Talbot, a quadriplegic. Sam begs to end his life, but Julie sees hope in a life together. With the help of an organization that op...

  • True Country Hero

    Darlene Panzera

    In the third heartwarming installment of Darlene Panzera's Montana Hearts series, a hot-shot rodeo star tries to win the tender heart of his biggest critic For Jace Aldridge, the chase is half the fun. The famous rodeo rider has spent most of life...

  • Princess Juniper of the Anju

    Ammi-Joan Paquette

    Juniper may have secured her kingdom, but danger -- and adventure -- are far from over. The land known as Queen's Basin is securely under Juniper's rule, and the time has come to focus on saving her father's kingdom. But before she can return to ...

  • Anatomy of a Soldier

    Harry Parker

    Here is the unforgettable story of Captain Tom Barnes, whom we first meet as he is leading British troops in Afghanistan. We then meet two young Afghani boys -- and the man who trains one of them to fight against the infidel invaders. Finally, there ...

  • Newlywed Dead

    Nancy J. Parra

    In the new Perfect Proposals mystery from the author of Bodice of Evidence and Engaged in Murder, a country club wedding reception becomes the scene of a baffling crime. The wedding for Pepper Pomeroy’s sister Felicity starts with dearly beloved...

  • If You Ever Want to Bring a Piano to the Beach, Don't!

    Elise Parsley

    Elise Parsley's tale of the charismatic and willful Magnolia's disastrous trip to the beach follows up her New York Times bestselling debut, If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't! If your mom says to get ready to play at the beac...

  • Home for Keeps

    Lynn Patrick

    Preserving nature. Growing love. Can they do both? Grace Huber has no interest in taking over the reins of her father's successful development company. Instead, she's busy building a dream of her own: a "green" housing community in Wisconsin's Sp...

  • The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper

    Phaedra Patrick

    In this poignant and curiously charming debut, a lovable widower embarks on a life-changing adventure Sixty-nine-year-old Arthur Pepper lives a simple life. He gets out of bed at precisely 7:30 a.m., just as he did when his wife, Miriam, was alive...

  • 15th Affair

    James Patterson; Maxine Paetro

    Detective Lindsay Boxer chases an elusive, possibly very dangerous suspect...her husband, Joe. Lindsay Boxer has a beautiful baby daughter and a husband she loves unconditionally. She'd always been too focused on her career as a San Francisco poli...

  • The Giant Smugglers

    Chris Pauls; Matt Solomon

    Charlie Lawson's only summer excitement in small-town Wisconsin came from kicking butt in video games, where he's the undisputed Total Turbo champ. Now it's time to go back to middle school, where nine long months of boredom await. But then Charli...

  • Six Kids and a Stuffed Cat

    Gary Paulsen

    From three-time Newbery Honor author Gary Paulsen comes a laugh-out-loud novel about six wacky misfits who get stuck together in a school restroom and discover friendship. It seemed like a normal school day, until a horrible storm forced the very ...

  • How to Eat an Airplane

    Peter Pearson

    The first book in the Bad Ideas Book Club, aptly named How to Eat an Airplane, explains: If you want to eat an airplane, there are a few things you should know. The truth is, most airplanes are too large to eat by yourself, so if you want to eat an a...

  • Big Nate Puzzlemania

    Lincoln Peirce

    This sixth activity book, Big Nate Puzzlemania, is jam-packed with new activities for Nate fans of all ages. Showcasing favorite characters from Nate's world and tons of amazing art, it has plenty of open space to get creative! For kids (and adul...

  • In Ninety Minutes, Turn North

    Stephanie Perkins
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    Maybe it's the long, lazy days, or maybe it's the heat making everyone a little bit crazy. Whatever the reason, summer is the perfect time for love to bloom. Summer Days and Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories, written by twelve bestselling young a...

  • The Assistants

    Camille Perri

    Rule #1: All important men have assistants. Rule #2: Men rule the world. Still. Rule #3: There is enough money. There is so much money. Tina Fontana is a thirty-year-old executive assistant to Robert Barlow, the CEO of Titan Corp., a multinational...

  • Home

    Jayne Anne Phillips

    A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month” Selection   Twenty-three years old, alone, broke, and without options, a young woman returns to her mother’s home. There, while the television drones and her mother laments the aging of Walter Cronkite,...

  • Shooter

    Caroline Pignat

    A lockdown catches five grade 12 students by surprise and throws them together in the only unlocked room on that empty third floor wing: the boys' washroom. They sit in silence, judging each other by what they see, by the stories they've heard over t...

  • The Toilet Vortex

    Seamus Pilger

    It’s the fourth adventure from the belly-bloating, plunger-toting, pants-exploding ... fearless FART SQUAD! This laugh-out-loud chapter book series is perfect for Captain Underpants fans. With black-and-white illustrations throughout and a butt-loa...

  • Amp'd

    Ken Pisani

    Aaron is not a man on a hero's journey. In the question of fight or flight, he'll choose flight every time. So when a car accident leaves him suddenly asymmetrical, his left arm amputated, looking on the bright side just isn't something he's equipped...

  • You're Doing That in the Talent Show?!

    Lynn Plourde; Sue Cornelison

    When Penelope sees the poster announcing the upcoming school talent show, she can't wait to plan a spectacular act with her best friend, Tiny. Penelope has big ideas: Should they dance the ballet or the hula? Should they perform a scene from a play o...

  • A Perfect Life

    Eileen Pollack

    A luminous and insightful novel that considers the moral complexities of scientific discovery and the sustaining nature of love. A young researcher at MIT, Jane Weiss is obsessed with finding the genetic marker for Valentine’s Disease, a neurod...

  • The Fall of Butterflies

    Andrea Portes

    "We Were Liars" meets "Looking for Alaska" in a uniquely funny and heartbreaking teen novel about a passionate-yet-doomed friendship, set against a backdrop of wealth and glamour. Willa Parker, 646th and least-popular resident of What Cheer, Iowa,...

  • Outriders

    Jay Posey

    The start of a Military SF series from imprint best-seller and Tom Clancy game series writer Jay Posey. Captain Lincoln Suh died on a Wednesday. And things only got harder from there. Snatched out of special operations and thrown headfirst int...

  • This Is My Dollhouse

    Giselle Potter

    A girl makes her own dollhouse in this picture book that celebrates creativity and imagination!   A little girl proudly walks the reader through her handmade dollhouse, pointing out the bricks she painted on the outside, the wallpaper she drew on...

  • Alien Legion #22

    Carl Potts

  • It Wasn't Always Like This

    Joy Preble

    In 1916, Emma O’Neill is frozen in time. After sampling an experimental polio vaccine brewed on a remote island off St. Augustine, Florida, she and her family stop aging -- as do the Ryans, her family’s business partners. In a way, this suits Emm...

  • Devil's Blood

    Andrew Prentice

  • Beyond the Ice Limit

    Douglas Preston; Lincoln Child

    That thing is growing again. We must destroy it. The time to act is now... With these words begins Gideon Crew's latest, most dangerous, most high-stakes assignment yet. Failure will mean nothing short of the end of humankind on earth. Five yea...

  • Zigzag

    Bill Pronzini

    Zigzag is an original novella, in which a safe and simple accident investigation becomes the unraveling of a twisted murder scheme. ...

  • Puella Magi Suzune Magica, Vol. 3

    Magica Quartet

    Suzune Amano is a hard-working middle school student, but her ever-smiling face conceals a dark secret--that she is a magical-girl assassin. With the entrance of a new magical girl who stands in opposition to her, Suzune finds herself struggling for ...

  • Murder, by George

    Jeanne Quigley

    Retired soap opera actress Veronica Walsh leads a fulfilling second act in her Adirondack hometown of Barton. Her boutique, All Things, is thriving and she enjoys a romance with Professor Mark Burke. She has neither the time nor the desire to be an a...

  • Silence

    Anthony Quinn

    A bizarre road accident propels Celcius Daly into an investigation that could reveal the truth about his mother's death thirty years ago Father Aloysius Walsh spent the last years of his life painstakingly collecting evidence of a yearlong killing...

  • His First Choice

    Tara Taylor Quinn

    The best decision they'll ever make Lacey Hamilton is used to living in the background. Overshadowed her entire life, she stepped out of the Hollywood limelight and into the role she's meant to play: a counselor, part of the High Risk Team starte...

  • Wicked Heart

    Leisa Rayven

    The one guy she can’t have is the one she can’t forget. Liam Quinn is one of the biggest movie stars in the world…and the only man Elissa Holt has ever truly loved. After being out of her life for six years, he and his gorgeous fiancé ar...

  • The 100 Year Miracle

    Ashley Ream

    Once a century, for only six days, the bay around a small Washington island glows like a water-bound aurora. Dr. Rachel Bell, a scientist studying the 100-Year Miracle and the tiny sea creatures that create it, knows a secret about the phenomenon tha...

  • 13 Under the Wire

    Gil Reavill

    International Thriller Writers Award finalist Gil Reavill returns with another riveting crime novel featuring detective Layla Remington -- perfect for fans of Michael Connelly and Nevada Barr. As 13 Under the Wire unfolds, Layla’s dark and traumati...

  • Don't Splash the Sasquatch!

    Kent Redeker

    When Senor Sasquatch decides to spend the day by the pool, he hopes that he doesn't get splashed. Water can make his fur all squizzilefied, and Senor Sasquatch does not like to be squizzilefied! But when the other swimmers take the plunge, Senor Sasq...

  • Playing The Duke's Mistress

    Eliza Redgold

    "Every actress wants to marry a duke!" Every actress, it seems, apart from leading lady Miss Calista Fairmont. And for Darius Carlyle, the Duke of Albury, that poses a challenge he can't resist. So, to prove to his hapless cousin that all actress...

  • Unforgivable

    Amy Reed

    In this raw, gut-wrenching, and beautifully written sequel to Invincible, Marcus continues Evie’s story of their intense romance, a stunning conclusion to this contemporary duology perfect for fans of Gayle Forman and Sara Zarr. Marcus knows pai...

  • A Day at the Animal Post Office

    Sharon Rentta

    Jack's best friend, Polly, has gone to live at the North Pole, so Jack decides to write her a letter. But how will it get there? Jack's dad is a postie, so he can explain all about the amazing journey Jack's letter will take a...

  • It's Ramadan, Curious George

    H.A. Rey

    It's the first day of Ramadan, and George is celebrating with his friend Kareem and his family. George helps Kareem with his first fast and joins in the evening celebration of tasting treats and enjoying a special meal. Then, George helps make gift b...

  • Incriminated

    M.G. Reyes

    INCRIMINATED is the thrilling second book in the Emancipated trilogy, where limits are pushed, friendships are tested, and the truth has a nasty way of showing up uninvited. There’s trouble in paradise. After a streak of hookups, heartbreaks, a...

  • As Brave as You

    Jason Reynolds

    When two brothers decide to prove how brave they are, everything backfires -- literally -- in this piercing middle grade novel by the winner of the Coretta Scott King - Johnson Steptoe Award. Genie’s summer is full of surprises. The first is tha...

  • Finding Dory Deluxe Pictureback

    RH/Disney

    The animated film reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way. Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love this full-color book based on the film tha...

  • Finding Dory Junior Novelization

    RH/Disney

    Finding Dory: The Junior Novelization retells the whole exciting story and features eight pages of full-color scenes from the movie! The animated film reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few...

  • Finding Dory Big Golden Book

    RH/Disney

    The animated film reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way. Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love this beautifully illustrated hardcover Big...

  • Finding Dory Joke Book

    RH/Disney

    Disney/Pixar Finding Dory reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way. This book of jokes based on the film will have boys and girls ages 6 to...

  • Finding Dory Little Golden Book

    RH/Disney

    The animated film reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way. This Little Golden Book retelling is perfect for boys and girls ages 2 to 5. ...

  • Hank the Septopus

    RH/Disney

    The animated film reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way. Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love this full-color storybook based on the fil...

  • Dory's Story

    RH/Disney

    Disney/Pixar Finding Dory reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way. This Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader based on the film features...

  • Finding Dory: The Deluxe Junior Novelization

    RH/Disney

    Finding Dory: The Deluxe Junior Novelization retells the whole story and features eight pages of full-color scenes from the movie in this eye-catching hardcover edition! The highly anticipated sequel to Disney·Pixar's Finding Nemo, Disney·Pixar'...

  • Space

    Joe Rhatigan

    Learn about our solar system in this Step 3 Science Reader packed with NASA photos and space facts! Step into Reading, the most trusted name in early readers, delivers an introduction to the final frontier that kids can read themselves! For up-to-dat...

  • Perilous Judgment

    Dennis Ricci

    Federal judge Edward Lamport is no stranger to controversy and danger. Nine months into his tenure, he’s received two death threats and is under the protection of US Marshals. But when he receives a plea for help from a woman with whom he had a bri...

  • I Wonder

    Doyin Richards

    Perfect for Father's Day or all year round! What do daddies do with their children? They style hair, they carpool, they cuddle (after they look under beds for monsters). They play, they motivate, and they comfort. Dads may sometimes wonder if they're...

  • Bloodroot

    Cynthia Riggs

    It's just another day at the dentist's office for Victoria Trumbull when fellow patient, wealthy Mrs. Wilmington, dies. It's an unfortunate, though seemingly not murderous incident, but the receptionist is hysterical, so one of the dental assistants ...

  • We Came to America

    Faith Ringgold

    A timely and beautiful look at America's rich history of diversity From the Native Americans who first called this land their home, to the millions of people who have flocked to its shores ever since, America is a country rich in diversity. Some o...

  • The Hidden Oracle

    Rick Riordan

    How do you punish an immortal? By making him human. After angering his father Zeus, the god Apollo is cast down from Olympus. Weak and disoriented, he lands in New York City as a regular teenage boy. Now, without his godly powers, the four-thou...

  • The Distance

    Jeremy Robinson; Hilaree Robinson

    THEIR JOURNEY BEGINS… The human race has turned to dust. August Morrison faces it after rising from the depths of a dark matter research facility in Arizona. His co-workers. His daughter. All of them: dust. Friends and colleagues around the worl...

  • Lawyer for the Cat

    Lee Robinson

    Sally Baynard is one of the best lawyers around. In the years since her divorce from Family Court Judge Joe Baynard, she dedicated herself to representing the worst and craziest Charleston, S.C. had to offer. But none of the murderers, burglars, or a...

  • All For the Love of You

    Jennifer Robson

    International bestselling author Jennifer Robson once again delights readers with this touching short story of a young woman who has the unexpected opportunity to rekindle love with the wounded American soldier she never forgot. On the 11th of N...

  • Secret Baby Scandal

    Joanne Rock

    His proposition: pretend they're a couple to end a scandal. But she has secrets of her own… Tatiana Doucet has dealt with sexy, arrogant athletes most of her life. But Jean-Pierre Reynaud is a whole different animal -- in bed and on the field. ...

  • The BFF Bucket List

    Dee Romito

    Ella and Skyler have been best friends since kindergarten--so close that people smoosh their names together like they're the same person: EllaandSkyler. SkylerandElla. But Ella notices the little ways she and Skyler have been slowly drifting apart...

  • A Summer Of Secrets

    Alice Ross

    A perfect, feel-good summer read about love, life and family.One long hot summer. Secrets never stay buried for long…Portia is determined to restore Buttersley Manor, her family’s crumbling ancestral home, to its former glory. Yet she has a feeli...

  • The Lost Compass

    Joel Ross

    In the high-stakes sequel to the acclaimed The Fog Diver -- which was named a Texas Bluebonnet selection and winner of the 2015 Cybils Award for Speculative Fiction and the Michigan Library Association’s 2016 YouPer Award -- thirteen-year-old Chess...

  • Inertia

    Veronica Roth
    in

    Maybe it's the long, lazy days, or maybe it's the heat making everyone a little bit crazy. Whatever the reason, summer is the perfect time for love to bloom.

    Summer Days and Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories, written by twelve bestselling ...

  • Blown Away

    Brenda Rothert

    In an emotionally charged, wickedly hot novel of love and loss, a passionate affair gives two daring storm chasers the strength to overcome shattered dreams and the courage to build a future together.   One year after her fiancé died in a heartbrea...

  • Murder in the Museum

    John Rowland

    When Professor Julius Arnell breathes his last in the hushed atmosphere of the British Museum Reading Room, it looks like death from natural causes. Who, after all, would have cause to murder a retired academic whose life was devoted to Elizabethan l...

  • Girl Politics

    Nancy N. Rue

    In this revised edition, bestselling author Nancy Rue provides a guide on how to deal with girl politics, God-style.

    Yesterday you were BFFs, planning to attend the same college and be in each other’s weddings. Today you sat down at the lu...

  • The Prophet's Hair

    Salman Rushdie

    A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month” Selection • Secular moneylender and manic collector of treasures, Hashim lives a life of gentle honor until he discovers, washed up to his private quay, a great relic: a silver pendant bearing a strand ...

  • Along Came Mr. Right

    Gerri Russell

    Olivia Tyler loves helping foster children find their forever homes, but she’s still waiting for her forever love. Ever since her ex-boyfriend humiliated her on Facebook, she hasn’t been ready for a commitment. But on the night of the charity auc...

  • If I Was Your Girl

    Meredith Russo

    A big-hearted novel about being seen for who you really are. Amanda Hardy is the new girl in school. Like anyone else, all she wants is to make friends and fit in. But Amanda is keeping a secret, and she’s determined not to get too close to anyo...

  • Everybody's Fool

    Richard Russo

    In these pages, Richard Russo returns to North Bath, the Rust Belt town first brought to unforgettable life in "Nobody’s Fool." Now, ten years later, Doug Raymer has become the chief of police and is tormented by the improbable death of his wife --...

  • The Mysteries of Linwood Hart

    Richard Russo

    A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month” Selection   As his parents’ marriage disintegrates, a precocious if distracted fifth-grader starts to daydream about baseball, spaghetti, and his place in the universe. Pulitzer Prize-winning Richard Ru...

  • Perfect Rivals...

    Amy Ruttan

    A match made in Hollywood! When a movie star is rushed to the Hollywood Hills Clinic, Dr. Flo Chiu immediately clashes with arrogant New York doctor Nate King. But an unexpected kiss creates a media storm, and the two rivals are forced to pretend ...

  • This Is Not a Picture Book!

    Sergio Ruzzier

    In this quirky yet sweet picture book about the joy and power of reading, Duck learns that even books without pictures can be fun. While he and his friend Bug may struggle at first to decipher their book, they stick with it, and before long they disc...

  • Umineko WHEN THEY CRY Episode 6: Dawn of the Golden Witch, Vol. 1

    Ryukishi07

    Battler assumes control of the sixth game, wielding his new Golden Truth as he parries the logical blows of the detective-and-witch, Erika Furudo. For Battler, what began as a contest over the existence of magic has become a fight to revive the fiery...

  • Trinity Seven, Vol. 5: The Seven Magicians

    Kenji Saito

    When the fierce battle with Liese comes to an end, Arata undergoes an unthinkable transformation and begins diligently devoting himself to his studies. And when Lilith catches him at it, she volunteers to be his...private instructor?! Meanwhile, Roya...

  • Trinity Seven, Vol. 7: The Seven Magicians

    Kenji Saito

    All of the Trinity Seven members have finally gathered as the fierce battle between Arata and the demon Hijiri finally reaches its finale! But there's no rest for the weary as a new development quickly springs up, and this time the stage is set in Sk...

  • Follow Me!

    Ellie Sandall

    Lemurs follow the leader into -- and out of -- trouble in this simple, engaging picture book that children will love playing along with! Wide-eyed lemurs follow, follow, follow their king across a colorful landscape, as they find things to chew, t...

  • Twins for the Texan

    Charlene Sands

    Twins…and another baby on the way for this cowboy from USA TODAY bestselling author Charlene Sands! After Wyatt Brandt rescues Brooke McKay en route to a Texas wedding, they spend one hot night together before going their separate ways. Now Bro...

  • I Promise You This

    Patricia Sands

    Suddenly single after twenty-two years of marriage, the calm of Katherine Price’s midlife has turned upside down. Seeking to find her true self, she took a chance on starting over. A year later, she is certain of this: she’s in love with Philippe...

  • Death in Devon

    Ian Sansom

    Love Miss Marple? Adore Holmes and Watson? Professor Morley's guide to Devon is a story of bygone England; quaint villages, eccentric locals and murder Swanton Morely, the People's Professor, sets off for Devon to continue his history of England,...

  • The Tower of Swallows

    Andrzej Sapkowski

    The Witcher returns in this action-packed sequel to Baptism of Fire, in the New York Times bestselling series that inspired The Witcher video games. The world has fallen into war. Ciri, the child of prophecy, has vanished. Hunted by friends and fo...

  • I Love Cake!

    Tammi Sauer

    Bestselling author Tammi Sauer’s characters are both lovable and mischievous. In "I Love Cake!," the first picture book featuring irrepressible Moose, orderly Rabbit, and fun-loving Porcupine, Rabbit plans a fabulous birthday party with fun activi...

  • Where Do Steam Trains Sleep at Night?

    Brianna Caplan Sayres

    The same team who brought you "Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night?" have engineered another rollicking bedtime story -- for train lovers everywhere!   Have you ever wondered what little trains do when it’s time for bed? The same things you do! Frei...

  • Jumping for Junk Food

    John Sazaklis

    When Billy Burgers gets a bad report at the doctor, his mom starts pushing fruits and veggies and cutting out the junk food. Delirious from his cravings, Billy swipes a bag of chips from the school cafeteria and devours them. When he realizes his mis...

  • The Ferret Fiasco

    John Sazaklis

    Worried that he'll be bored to tears by a school assembly, Billy Burger decides to bring along his own excitement―the class pet ferret, Franklin! The only problem is Franklin gets away from him, taking over the stage and leaving chaos behind. Now B...

  • Guardians of the Galaxy

    John Sazaklis

    Star-Lord, Groot, Rocket Raccoon, and the other Guardians of the Galaxy race through a universe filled with foes to save the day! Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this action-packed Little Golden Book featuring their favorite out-of-this-world Ma...

  • Spark

    Holly Schindler

    Acclaimed author Holly Schindler writes a compelling contemporary tale with a dash of magic. The theater comes to life in this story of family ties, fate, love, and one girl’s quest to rewrite history. The local Avery Theater was just a run-down...

  • Summer of Sloane

    Erin L. Schneider

    Warm Hawaiian sun. Lazy beach days. Flirty texts with her boyfriend back in Seattle. These are the things seventeen-year-old Sloane McIntyre pictured when she imagined the summer she'd be spending at her mom's home in Hawaii with her twin brother,...

  • Broken Ground

    Karen Halvorsen Schreck

    When a young oil rig widow escapes her grief and the Texas Dust Bowl, she discovers a surprising future -- and new passion -- awaiting her in California in this lyrically written romance by the author of Sing for Me. Newly married to her childhood...

  • Sealed with a Secret

    Lisa Schroeder

    When Phoebe finds a beautiful antique at a flea market, she's not sure whether it's as valuable as it looks. But inside she discovers something truly amazing -- a letter written during World War II, from a young girl to her sister who's been evacuate...

  • Peppermint Patty Goes to Camp!

    Charles M. Schulz

    Peppermint Patty is off to camp for the summer in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read! Peppermint Patty is so excited to be going to summer camp! She loves everything about it: swimming, playing baseball, singing songs around the campfire, and helping Marc...

  • Hensel and Gretel: Ninja Chicks

    Corey Rosen Schwartz

    New from the team behind The Three Ninja Pigs and Ninja Red Riding Hood These ninja chicks are anything but chicken! When Hensel and Gretel’s dad gets snatched by a fox, the sisters put their ninja skills to work to track him down before he ...

  • Ocean of Color

    Bill Scollon

    Disney/Pixar Finding Dory reunites the friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the true meaning of family along the way. This Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader based on the film comes wi...

  • Penguins of Madagascar #3

    Cavan Scott

    From Book 1: Join Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private on their adventures in the first DreamWorks' Penguins of Madagascar collection. Brought to you by comedy geniuses Alex Matthews (Phoenix, Dandy), Jai Nitz and Lawrence Etherington, with eye-poppin...

  • Corduroy's Seasons

    Maryjo Scott

    A concept book starring one of children's literature's best-loved teddy bears. Autumn leaves, Gold and red. Winter chill Is just ahead Join Corduroy in having fun all year round, from cold winter snow to bright summer sunshine With m...

  • Corduroy's Shapes

    Maryjo Scott

    A concept book starring the teddy bear loved by readers for 50 years. One square blanket Spread upon the ground. Birthday balloons, Colorful and round! Join Corduroy in exploring all the shapes at a picinic, from a circle cake to a diamond k...

  • Truth or Hair

    Suzanne Selfors

    Holly and Poppy O'Hair are twins, but it's always been easy to tell these sisters apart. Because she is destined to be the next Rapunzel, Holly has always had the longest locks at Ever After High, while Poppy, whose fairytale destiny is up in the air...

  • Safe from Harm

    Kate Serine

    It's All Harmless Flirting Until Someone Gets Shot... Deputy Gabe Dawson has had his eye on prosecuting attorney Elle McCoy for years. But the smart, sassy redhead is immune to his legendary charm and good looks--until Gabe is shot on the courthou...

  • Special Delivery Baby

    Sherri Shackelford

    Instant Daddy An abandoned baby is the last thing town founder Will Canfield expects on his doorstep. He's not the father -- and the mother's unknown. But the precious little girl needs a protector. And Will never backs down from a challenge, eve...

  • Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur and the Haywire Hovercraft

    Luke Sharpe

    Billy Sure, inventor and CEO of Sure Things, Inc., must track down a haywire hovercraft that’s gone missing with his sister on board in the seventh book of a hilarious middle grade series! Everyone is talking about Billy Sure, the boy genius and...

  • The Perfect Pet Pageant: Starring Penny Ling

    Lisa Shea

    Summer is here, and that can only mean the annual Perfect Pet Pageant! It's time for the pets to shine, and Blythe has just the pet in mind: Penny! The adorable panda needs a rigorous makeover. Will Penny be able to stay true to herself despite the c...

  • Spencer Tracy Is Not Dead

    Sam Shepard

    A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month” Selection   The ride to the tiny village in Mexico where he’s due to film has not been easy. The actor has to first put up with Gunther, a maniac German driver in a tuxedo, the Narcos who insist on exca...

  • The Hunt

    Megan Shepherd

    They’ve left the cage -- but they’re not free yet. After their failed escape attempt, Cora, Lucky, and Mali have been demoted to the lowest level of human captives and placed in a safari-themed environment called the Hunt, along with wild anim...

  • Ubel Blatt, Vol. 5

    Etorouji Shiono

    Taking advantage of Marquis Glenn's absence, Marquis Lebellond moves into the territory of Jebr, whose warring factions had been kept in check only by Glenn's leadership. Using his special dispensation from the emperor to his advantage, Lebellond cla...

  • Undercover!

    Ida Siegal

    This is Emma Perez, and I'm ON THE AIR! I found a clue about a "lost princess" in the Jefferson Market library, and now I'm using my extra-famous reporter-detective skills to go undercover and find her! Emma Perez solved Javier's wormburger myste...

  • Super Loud Sam vs Birdman

    Jo Simmons

    There's a new villain in town! Brian Moor, aka Birdman, has trained a flock of super smart, super scary pigeons and he plans to take over the country - starting with the town of Topside! It sounds like a job for Super Loud Sam! But there's a problem....

  • Alexis Cupcake Crush

    Coco Simon

    Science whiz Alexis is out to prove that cupcakes are healthy in the latest addition to the Cupcake Diaries series. Alexis thinks she has the perfect project to win the Science Fair -- she’s going to prove that cupcakes are good for you! But all...

  • Through the Storm

    Rula Sinara

    The biggest risk she'll ever take… Tessa Henning is no damsel. But she's definitely in distress. If her husband really is involved in the ivory trade, he'll come after her when he finds out what she's uncovered. Unfortunately, the only person w...

  • Love is the Last Resort

    Jon Skovron
    in

    Maybe it's the long, lazy days, or maybe it's the heat making everyone a little bit crazy. Whatever the reason, summer is the perfect time for love to bloom.

    Summer Days and Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories, written by twelve bestselling ...

  • The Crown's Game

    Evelyn Skye

    Vika Andreyev can summon the snow and turn ash into gold. Nikolai Karimov can see through walls and conjure bridges out of thin air. They are enchanters -- the only two in Russia -- and with the Ottoman Empire and the Kazakhs threatening, the t...

  • Emergency Response

    Susan Sleeman

    DESIGNATED TARGET On her way to visit a little girl she recently helped save, paramedic Darcie Stephens is attacked by a stranger dead-set on killing her. She escapes unscathed when detective Noah Lockhart comes to her rescue, but an officer find...

  • Lily

    Jane Smiley

    A Vintage Shorts “Short Story Month” Selection   From the Pulitzer Prize"winning author of the classic A Thousand Acres and winner of the 1985 O. Henry Award, “Lily” -- first published as part of the classic collection of short stories...

  • Sweet, Thoughtful Valentine

    Alexander McCall Smith

    Philosopher and amateur sleuth Isabel Dalhousie has an unstinting commitment to her principles. Sticking to her promises has always been one of them. Then Isabel runs into an old classmate facing marital and financial troubles, who reveals a secret t...

  • A Thousand Ways This Could All Go Wrong

    Jennifer E. Smith
    in

    Maybe it's the long, lazy days, or maybe it's the heat making everyone a little bit crazy. Whatever the reason, summer is the perfect time for love to bloom. Summer Days and Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories, written by twelve bestselling young a...

  • Climax

    Lauren Smith

    A love so forbidden. A passion so undeniable . . . It's time for Kat to face the truth. She can't resist sexy playboy Tristan--he's too deliciously seductive, and much too good at making her melt, body and soul. With photographic proof...

  • An After Bedtime Story

    Shoham Smith

    Little Nina will not go to bed. Not when the adults are having so much fun in the other room without her! Before her exasperated parents can catch up, Nina escapes her bedroom and races through the house, sampling cakes and just generally stirring up...

  • Lead Me Home

    Amy K. Sorrells

    Amid open fields and empty pews, small towns can crush big dreams. Abandoned by his no-good father and forced to grow up too soon, Noble Burden has set his dreams aside to run the family farm. Meanwhile, James Horton, the pastor of the local churc...

  • One Night with the CEO

    Mia Sosa

    TWO TICKETS TO PARADISE After some disappointing dates, Karen Ramirez has concluded that great sex is for other people. Especially since medical school won't leave her much time for romance anyway. Then she runs into tall, dark, charming, and ridi...