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  The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: Book 5

  Mostly Harmless

  by Douglas Adams

  Douglas Adams is back with the amazing, logic-defying, but-why-stop-now fifth novel in the Hitchhiker Trilogy. Here is the epic story of Random, who sets out on a transgalactic quest to find the planet of her ancestors. Line drawings. From the Hardcover edition.
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  The Cat Who: Book 20

  The Cat Who Sang for the Birds

  by Lilian Jackson Braun

  The 20th addition to the marvelous, bestselling "Cat Who . . . " mystery series finds Lilian Jackson Braun in fine form. It's spring in Moose County and newspaper columnist Jim Qwilleran and his remarkable felines, Koko and Yum Yum, are caught up in intrigue once again, this time investigating the death of an elderly woman in a suspicious fire and the mysterious break-in at the newly opened art museum... (more)
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  The Cat Who: Book 27

  The Cat Who Went Bananas

  by Lilian Jackson Braun

  The merry atmosphere in Pickax is dampened by the death of an out-of-town actor and the theft of a rare book. Qwill finds himself distracted from the events by his finicky pal Koko, who's been acting more fishy than feline. Has Koko gone bananas, or is he trying to let the cat out of the bag to solve the dual mysteries?
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  The Looking Glass Wars: Book 1

  The Looking Glass Wars

  by Frank Beddor

  Alice in Wonderland, Alice falls down a rabbit hole and end up in wonderland...not so imaginary a place as we all imagined. Welcome to the real wonderland, where Alice is Alyss and her parents are cruelly murdered by Aunt Redd. Alyss must defeat Redd and navigate her Looking Glass Maze all before it's too late. Though it isn't just as simple as that, when Alyss first flees to our world for safety, her imagination... (more)
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  Agatha Raisin: Book 14

  Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House

  by M. C. Beaton

  Just back from an extended stay in London, Agatha Raisin finds herself greeted with torrential rains and an old, familiar feeling of boredom. When her handsome new neighbor, Paul Chatterton, shows up on her doorstep, she tries her best to ignore his obvious charms, but his sparkling black eyes and the promise of adventure soon lure her into another investigation. Paul has heard about Agatha's reputation as the... (more)
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  Aunt Dimity Mysteries: Book 10

  Aunt Dimity and the Next of Kin

  by Nancy Atherton

  The next page-turning installment in the phantom-detective mystery series that has won the hearts of cozy mystery fans everywhere Feeling a touch world-weary, Lori Shepherd decides to become a volunteer at the Radcliffe Infirmary, where she can spread a little good cheer. There she meets Elizabeth Beacham, a kind, retired legal secretary with no family, except a brother who has mysteriously disappeared. But... (more)
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  The Cat Who

  Short & Tall Tales

  Moose County Legends (Collected by James Mackintosh...)

  by Lilian Jackson Braun

  Fictional columnist James Qwilleran has finally completed his book showcasing the stories related to him by residents of Moose County-that famous region four hundred miles north of everywhere. With an introduction by Lilian Jackson Braun, this delightful volume reveals the offbeat "history" of Moose County-in never-before-published stories. It's a treat for old and new fans alike.
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  Agatha Raisin: Book 16

  Agatha Raisin and the Perfect Paragon

  by M. C. Beaton

  AGATHA RAISIN...AND THE CASE FROM HELLShe’s nosed in on murder investigations, annoyed law enforcement on two continents, and been targeted by everyone from a hit man to a killer secretary. But now Agatha Raisin must take on her greatest nightmare—a divorce case. Bad enough that her struggling detective agency needs the whacking great fee pompous businessman Robert Smedley is offering to prove his wife is... (more)
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  The Cat Who: Book 4

  The Cat Who Saw Red

  by Lilian Jackson Braun

  When Jim Qwilleran is sent to 'Maus Haus' on a gastronomical quest, he takes Koko and Yum Yum along for company and steps into a house of curiosities. There's restaurateur Robert Maus, elbow-deep in saucepans; cuddly Hixie with her daily calorie count; and Joy Graham, the red-headed flame from Qwilleran's past and a talented potter to boot. Then strange things occur as a startling scream pierces the night air and... (more)
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  The Cat Who: Book 11

  The Cat Who Lived High

  by Lilian Jackson Braun

  When an old friend from the big city asks Qwill to help her organization fight the real estate developers and city planners who want Casablanca, a formerly glamorous and now decrepit apartment building, Qwill moves in. He hopes to persuade the ecentric, more than slightly daft owner, known as the Countess, to sell the building to the Save Our Casablanca Komittee- SOCK for short- which wants to restore the aged... (more)
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  The Cat Who: Book 21

  The Cat Who Saw Stars

  by Lilian Jackson Braun

  UFOs in Mooseville? Rumors abound that a backpacker's been abducted, and Jim Qwilleran's sedate summer may be interrupted by an investigation--with the help of his own little aliens, Koko and Yum Yum... "Her fans will adore it."-- Publishers Weekly
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  The Cat Who: Book 22

  The Cat Who Robbed a Bank

  by Lilian Jackson Braun

  When a visiting estate jeweler is found dead in his Pickax hotel room, Jim Qwilleran and his Siamese cats must do their best to find the purr-petrator. • The 22nd book in the beloved series
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  The Cat Who: Book 8

  The Cat Who Sniffed Glue

  by Lilian Jackson Braun

  It looks like robbery gone awry to the police. But then Koko develops an odd appetite for glue, and he and Qwilleran become entangled in a web of love and danger in their stickiest case yet! "The mix of crime and cats (is) catnip to readers who like both!"--Chicago Sun-Times. HC: Putnam.
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  The Cat Who: Book 25

  The Cat Who Brought Down The House

  by Lilian Jackson Braun

  Retiring in Pickax, actress Thelma Thackeray has decided to start a film club and organize a fundraiser revue, starring Koko the cat. But Thelma's celebrated arrival takes an unpleasant turn when the strange circumstances of her twin brother's recent death seem suspicious to Jim Qwilleran. Qwill needs a helping paw in this case. But will Koko deign to take time from his stage debut?
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  The Cat Who: Book 18

  The Cat Who Said Cheese

  by Lilian Jackson Braun

  The events at the Great Food Explo in Moose County are overshadowed by the arrival of a distracting and mysterious woman, and Qwill and his Siamese sidekicks investigate a fatal explosion at the New Pickax Hotel. Reprint. PW. K.
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  Tightrope for Three

  by Marian Babson

  Mystery veteran Babson's latest effort involves a high-powered tycoon, a disintegrating family and a hijacked aircraft. In the midst of a boardroom battle and a divorce, Paul Jarvis is about to fly from his estate in Dartmoor to London to try to salvage his company's fortunes when his daughter is stricken with appendicitis. As he prepares to rush the child to a London hospital, accompanied by his wife, Genevieve,... (more)
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  The Empire Novels

  The Currents of Space / Pebble in the Sky / The Stars, Like Dust

  by Isaac Asimov

  Ominbus of "The Stars, Like Dust," "The Currents of Space," and "Pebble in the Sky." Special publication of the Science Fiction Book Club.
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  The Cat Who

  The Cat Who... Omnibus

  Who Wasn't There / Went into the Closet / Came to Breakfast

  by Lilian Jackson Braun

  Jim Qwilleran and his remarkable feline sleuths, Koko and Yum Yum, appear in a delightful trio of whodunits-- The Cat Who Wasn't There, The Cat Who Went into the Closet, and The Cat Who Came to Breakfast --in an unabridged omnibus edition of the popular mysteries.
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  Dirk Gently

  Douglas Adams: Two Complete Novels

  by Douglas Adams

  Following themes of zany space exploration, time travel, and mystery, two novels that examine the dimensions of the universe and the human soul feature Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency and The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul.
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  Hamish Macbeth Mysteries: Book 21

  Death of a Bore

  by M. C. Beaton

  Minor writer John Heppel has a problem--he's a consummate bore. When he's found dead in his cottage, there are plenty of suspects. But surely boredom shouldn't be cause for murder, or so thinks Constable Hamish Macbeth.