The Lost Symbol

Written by Dan Brown

Format: Trade Paperback, 784 pages
On Sale: September 15, 2009
Price: $31.00

In this stunning follow-up to the global phenomenon The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown demonstrates once again why he is the world's most popular thriller writer. The Lost Symbol is a masterstroke of storytelling—a deadly race through a real-world labyrinth of codes, secrets, and unseen truths . . . all under... Read more >

Ford County: Stories

Written by John Grisham

Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $24.00

In his first collection of short stories John Grisham takes us back to Ford County, Mississippi, the setting of his first novel, A Time to Kill.

Wheelchair-bound Inez Graney and her two older sons, Leon and Butch, take a bizarre road trip through the Mississippi Delta to visit the youngest Graney brother... Read more >

Southern Lights

Written by Danielle Steel

Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: October 20, 2009
Price: $28.00

Danielle Steel sweeps us from a Manhattan courtroom to the Deep South in her powerful new novel—at once a behind-closed-doors look into the heart of a family and a tale of crime and punishment.

Eleven years have passed since Alexa Hamilton left the South behind, fleeing the pain of her ex-husband’s betrayal... Read more >

A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity
A Memoir
Written by Bill O'Reilly

Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: September 23, 2008
Price: $26.00

The year was 1957, the month September, and I had just turned eight years old. Dwight Eisenhower was President, but in my life it was the diminutive, intense Sister Mary Lurana who ruled, at least in the third-grade class where I was held captive. For reasons you will soon understand, my... Read more >

South of Broad

Written by Pat Conroy

Format: Trade Paperback, 768 pages
On Sale: August 11, 2009
Price: $30.00

The publishing event of the season: The one and only Pat Conroy returns, with a big, sprawling novel that is at once a love letter to Charleston and to lifelong friendship.

Against the sumptuous backdrop of Charleston, South Carolina, South of Broad gathers a unique cast of sinners and saints. Leopold Bloom... Read more >

New York: The Novel

Written by Edward Rutherfurd

Format: Trade Paperback, 1472 pages
On Sale: November 10, 2009
Price: $30.00

The bestselling master of historical fiction weaves a grand, sweeping drama of New York from the city's founding to the present day.

Rutherfurd celebrates America's greatest city in a rich, engrossing saga that showcases his extraordinary ability to combine impeccable historical research and storytelling flair. As in his earlier, bestselling novels, he... Read more >

Shanghai Girls

Written by Lisa See

Format: Trade Paperback, 528 pages
On Sale: May 26, 2009
Price: $25.00

In 1937, Shanghai is the Paris of Asia, a city of great wealth and glamour, the home of millionaires and beggars, gangsters and gamblers, patriots and revolutionaries, artists and warlords. Thanks to the financial security and material comforts provided by their father’s prosperous rickshaw business, twenty-one-year-old Pearl Chin and her younger... Read more >

Last Night in Twisted River
A Novel
Written by John Irving

Format: Trade Paperback, 880 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $28.00

In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire, an anxious twelve-year-old boy mistakes the local constable’s girlfriend for a bear. Both the twelve-year-old and his father become fugitives, forced to run from Coos County–to Boston, to southern Vermont, to Toronto–pursued by the implacable constable... Read more >

The Girl Who Played with Fire

Written by Stieg Larsson
Translated by Reg Keeland

Format: Trade Paperback, 832 pages
On Sale: July 28, 2009
Price: $25.95

Mikael Blomkvist, crusading journalist and publisher of the magazine Millennium, has decided to run a story that will expose an extensive sex trafficking operation between Eastern Europe and Sweden, implicating well-known and highly placed members of Swedish society, business, and government.

But he has no idea just how explosive the story will... Read more >

The Collected Short Stories of Louis L'Amour: Volume Seven
The Frontier Stories
Written by Louis L'Amour

Format: Trade Paperback, 800 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2009
Price: $25.00

Louis L’Amour’s world is built on those dramatic moments when men and women cast their fears, doubts, and pasts behind them and plunge into the unknown–into split-second decisions with life-and-death consequences. Nowhere is that more evident than in this latest collection of stories set on the American frontier. Here L’Amour takes... Read more >