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In the Land of Second Chances: A Novel

by George Shaffner

In Ebb, Nebraska, things are pretty much as they were fifty years ago–aside from that coffee shop–and that’s just the way folks like it. Plucky Wilma Porter is the proprietress of Ebb’s only Bed and Breakfast, and she knows everything there is to know in town: the mental state of Clara Tucker Booth Yune, a rich recluse who says only two words at a time; the gossip at Loretta Parson’s Bold Cut Beauty Salon; and the... (more)

Innocent Traitor: A Novel of Lady Jane Grey

Innocent Traitor: A Novel of Lady Jane Grey

by Alison Weir

I am now a condemned traitor . . . I am to die when I have hardly begun to live. Historical expertise marries page-turning fiction in Alison Weir’s enthralling debut novel, breathing new life into one of the most significant and tumultuous periods of the English monarchy. It is the story of Lady Jane Grey–“the Nine Days’ Queen”–a fifteen-year-old girl who unwittingly finds herself at the center of the religious... (more)

Path of Fate

by Diana Pharaoh Francis

In the land of Kodu Riik, it is an honor to be selected by the Lady to become an ahalad-kaaslane-to have your soul bonded with one of Her blessed animals, and roam the land serving Her will. But Riesil refuses to bow to fate-a decision that may have repercussions across the realm...

Galahad 1: The Comet's Curse

by Dom Testa

In this Young Adult novel, deadly particles in a comet's tail have altered the Earth's atmosphere. The only hope for saving mankind is to select the brightest young people from around the world and launch them towards a new home, light-years away. But trouble has also boarded Galahad, and it could easily spell disaster. The ship's Council, with help from the most incredible computer ever created, must battle... (more)

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