Title: The Best of Times, A Dickens Inn Novel (v1) Author: Anita Stansfield Publisher: Covenant Release Date: November 2, 2009 ISBN: 978-1598118483 Size: 336 pages, 6×9, softcover Genre: General A sprawling Montana setting; a charming bed-and-breakfast inn brimming with Dickensian decor; a beautiful and deeply spiritual innkeeper with secret sorrows from her past; a Granny who is as delightful as she is wise; and a […]
Title: Am I Not a Man: The Dred Scott Story Author: Mark L. Shurtle Publisher: Valor Publishing Release Date: November 3, 2009 ISBN: 978-1-935546-00-9 Size: 534 pages, hardcover Genre: Historical An illiterate slave, Dred Scott trusted in an all-white, slave-owning jury to declare him free. But after briefly experiencing the glory of freedom and manhood, a new state Supreme Court ordered the cold steel of […]
Title: The Silver Coat (Knights of the Right, v2) Author: M’Lin Rowley Publisher: Shadow Mountain Release Date: September 30, 2009 ISBN: 978-1606411049 Size: 71 pages, 5×7, softcover Genre: Chapter Book (K-3) Series: The Falcon Shield This book is not eligible for a Whitney Award. Ten-year-old Ben and twelve-year-old Joseph discover strange things happening in the woods behind their house. A large man in full black […]
Title: Babylon (Millennial Glory, vol IX) Author: Wendie L. Edwards Publisher: Seventh Seal Publishing Release Date: October 29, 2009 ISBN: 978-0971222861 Size: 314 pages, softcover Genre: Speculative Genre: Hidden Light, Wars of Light, Apocalypse, the Unveiling, The Ascension, Hanging by a Thread, Justice of Affliction, United We Stand, He Is Coming The unstable earth shakes. The waters continue to rise. Waves heave beyond their bounds […]
Title: The Clone Betrayal Author: Steven L. Kent Publisher: Ace Release Date: October 27, 2009 ISBN: 978-0441017874 Size: 384 pages, 4×6″, softcover Genre: Science Fiction Series: The Clone Republic, Rogue Clone, The Clone Alliance, The Clone Elite Lt. Wayson Harris was born and bred as the ultimate soldier. But he is unique, possessing independence of thought. And when the military brass decide to blame the […]
Title: The Shadow Dragons (Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica) Author: James A. Owen Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing Release Date: October 27, 2009 ISBN: 978-1416958976 Size: 432 pages, Hardcover Genre: YA Fantasy Series: Here There Be Dragons (v. 1), The Search for the Red Dragon (v. 2), The Indigo King (v. 3) World War II has been raging for three years, but a more […]
Title: A Christmas Promise Author: Anne Perry Publisher: Ballantine Books Release Date: October 27, 2009 ISBN: 978-0345510662 Size: 208 pages, Hardcover Genre: Mystery, Christmas Three days before Christmas, in the freezing slums of London’s East End, thirteen-year-old Gracie Phipps encounters Minnie Maude Mudway, who is only eight, alone, and determined to find her friend Charlie. However Charlie is no ordinary companion: He is a donkey […]
Title: The Gathering Storm (#12 in the Wheel of Time series) Author: Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson Publisher: Tor Release Date: October 27, 2009 ISBN: 978-0765302304 Size: 784 pages, Hardcover Genre: Fantasy Tarmon Gai’don, the Last Battle, looms. And mankind is not ready. The final volume of the Wheel of Time, A Memory of Light, was partially written by Robert Jordan before his untimely passing […]
Title: Alcatraz versus The Knights of Crystallia Author: Brandon Sanderson Publisher: Scholastic Press Release Date: October 1, 2009 ISBN: 978-0439925556 Size: 336 pages, 6×8″, hardcover Genre: Middle Grade Fantasy Series: Alcatraz vs the Evil Librarians (v1), Alcatraz vs The Scrivener’s Bones (v2) When Alcatraz and Grandpa Smedry make a pilgrimage to the Free Kingdom city of Crystallia, the Smedry home base, Alcatraz is shocked to […]
Title: Briana, My Brother, and the Blog Author: Jack Weyland Publisher: Shadow Mountain Release Date: October, 2009 ISBN: Size: softcover Genre: YA Brianna needs a friend, someone to keep her from being lonely while she’s waiting for her missionary, Robbie, to come home. And who better for the job than Robbie’s brother, Austin? He can keep the other men at bay while giving Brianna guy-type […]