Now that Savannah has her daughter, Caroline, back after a frightening abduction, life seems calmer. But that serenity comes to an abrupt end when twenty-year-old Rosemary Allen pleads for Savannah’s help after running away from her dangerously controlling father. But her father isn’t just anyone—he’s Mario Ferrante, the criminal mastermind who oversaw Caroline’s kidnapping. Rosemary and her husband had planned to escape from Ferrante’s house […]
Title: The Indigo King (Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica) Author: James A. Owen Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing Release Date: October 21, 2008 ISBN: 978-1416951070 Size: 384 pages, Hardcover Genre: YA Fantasy Series: Here There Be Dragons (v. 1), The Search for the Red Dragon (v. 2) “Answer the question unanswered for more than two millennia, and perhaps you may yet restore the world.” […]
Title: Dusty Britches Author: Marcia Lynn McClure Publisher: Distractions Inc Release Date: October 20, 2008 ISBN: 978-0982192108 Size: 312 pages, 6×9, softcover Genre: Romance Dusty’s heart panged a twinge when she saw the bull whip strapped to the saddle of one of the horses tied to the corral fence. “Why today?” she wondered. Why was her memory tarrying on that young cowhand from five years […]
Title: Promises to Keep Author: Dean Hughes Publisher: Deseret Book Release Date: October 1, 2008 ISBN: 978-1590389874 Size: 240 pages, 6×9″ Softcover Genre: General In Dean Hughes’s Hearts of the Children series, Diane left her abusive husband, Greg, to protect herself and their daughter, Jenny. At book signings and speaking events, the question Dean hears more than any other is, “What happened to Diane?” Promises […]
When CIA agent Janessa Rogers meets the royal family of Meridia on assignment, she expects to use her skills in linguistics and security detail to protect and serve, but she doesn’t expect to find herself engaged to Prince Garrett Fortier, Meridia’s most eligible bachelor, as part of the security plan. And she certainly doesn’t expect to fall in love with him! Janessa resists her feelings, […]
Title: The Hero of Ages (Mistborn vol. 3) Author: Brandon Sanderson Publisher: Tor Books Release Date: October 14, 2008 ISBN: 978-0765316899 Size: 576 pages, hardcover Genre: Fantasy Series: Mistborn (vol. 1), The Well of Ascension (vol. 2) Who is the Hero of Ages? To end the Final Empire and restore freedom, Vin killed the Lord Ruler. But as a result, the Deepness—the lethal form of […]
Title: Easterfield Author: Anna Jones Buttimore Publisher: Leatherwood Press Release Date: November, 2008 ISBN: 978-1599921266 Size: 300 pages, Softcover Genre: Historical Romance Lancashire, England, 1850: When Mr. Wilson, a Mormon missionary, arrives in the rural town of Easterfield, Catherine Waters finds herself intrigued by both the message he brings and his relationship to her reclusive and aristocratic neighbour. Through Mr. Wilson, Catherine is drawn into […]
Former Pinkerton spy Isabelle Webb needs a vacation. The broken leg she suffered while trying to warn President Lincoln of his impending assassination has mended a little, but her grief over his death has not. She and her young charge, Sally Rhodes, have an open itinerary when they board a steamer ship to Bombay. But upon meeting Utah blacksmith James Ashby, the two women opt […]
Title: Night’s Master Author: Amanda Ashley Publisher: Zebra Release Date: September 30, 2008 ISBN: 978-0821780633 Size: 4×7 Mass Market paperback; 384 pagers Genre: Speculative Romance Passion has a darker side. . . Kathy McKenna was sure that the little Midwestern town of Oak Hollow would be isolated enough for safety, but the moment the black-clad stranger walked into her bookstore, she knew she was wrong. […]
Title: Leven Thumps and the Wrath of Ezra Author: Obert Skye Publisher: Shadow Mountain Release Date: September 30, 2008 ISBN: 978-1590389638 Size: 432 pages, Hardback Genre: Middle Grade fantasy The dreams of mankind are in grave danger as the Dearth, the true evil beneath the soil, rises above ground and slowly gains the strength he needs to defeat Leven Thumps. Leven, now the Want, is […]