This Vacant Paradise: A Novel

Posted on February 08, 2012

This Vacant Paradise: A Novel
The 1990sNewport Beach, California. Money is God. A mans worth is judged by the size of his boat, the make of his car. A womans value is assessed by the blank perfection of her quantifiable desirability: dress size, cup size, the whiteness of her teeth. And oh yes: her youth. Though Esther Wilson, the heroine of Victoria Pattersons debut novel, has the looks to marry w
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Balance of Power

Posted on February 07, 2012

Balance of Power
Richard North Pattersons masterful portrayals of law and politics at the apex of power have made him one of our most important writers of popular fiction. Combining a compelling narrative, exhaustive research, and a sophisticated grasp of contemporary society, his bestselling novels bring explosive social problems to vivid life through characters who are richly imagined and intensely real.
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Conviction [Large Print]

Posted on February 06, 2012

Conviction [Large Print]
Conviction by Richard North Patterson. DoubleDay Large Print Home Library Ediiton. Contains the complete unabridged text of the original publisher's edition. Fifteen years ago, the body of a 9-year-old girl was found in San Francisco bay. Two brothers, Rennell and Payton Price, were found guilty of the murder and sentenced to death. Now, just two months before the execution, pro bono lawyer Teresa
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Truffles by the Sea

Posted on February 05, 2012

Truffles by the Sea
ACFW Book of the Year Finalist ~ Determined to turn her life around, Gaby Flores moves to a beachfront loft, takes on a new motto--Be gullible no more--and begins to rebuild her flower store while searching for Mr. So Right. But when a lawsuit, an eviction notice, a near-empty bank account, and quirky neighbors invade her beachy world, not even chocolate can solve her worries as her fledgling fait
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