A magical transformation takes place in Danielle Steel??s luminous new novel: Strangers become roommates, roommates become friends, and friends become a family in a turn-of-the-century house in Manhattan??s West Village. The plumbing leaked; the furniture was rescued from garage sales. And every inch was being restored to its original splendor??even as a relationship fell apart. […]
Could she share a house with a total stranger? Sara had promised shed look after Rosemary Cottage and its herb garden exactly as Great-Aunt Jane had done for so many years. But that was before her aunt changed her will, leaving half the property to Leon Longley, a man Sara had never even met. A […]
The popular Baldacci hits pay dirt big time with his entertaining thriller The Winner. When the enigmatic Mr. Jackson approaches LuAnn Tyler, a young, indigent mother of one, and guarantees her the $100 million national lottery prize, all of her prayers, or possibly all of her fears, become reality.
A corpse whose palms and soles have been “scalped” is only the first in a series of disturbing clues: an airplanes mysterious crash in the nighttime desert, a bizarre attack on a windmill, a vanishing shipment of cocaine. Sgt. Jim Chee of the Navajo Tribal Police is trapped in the deadly web of a cunningly […]
Vikas Swarups spectacular debut novel opens in a jail cell in Mumbai, India, where Ram Mohammad Thomas is being held after correctly answering all twelve questions on Indias biggest quiz show, Who Will Win a Billion? It is hard to believe that a poor orphan who has never read a newspaper or gone to school […]
DOUBLEDAY, ?12.99, Order for ?11.69 (FREE P&P) on 08700 798 897 Six Suspects, By Vikas Swarup Expos?? fails to open a passage into the real India Reviewed by Salil Tripathi Monday, 18 August 2008 Share Close Diggdel.icio.usFacebookRedditGoogleStumble UponFarkNewsvineYahooBuzzBeboTwitterPrintEmailText Size NormalLargeExtra LargeSponsored LinksAds by Google SBI Life – Flexi Smart Flexible, Innovative & Affordable Savings plan. […]
Ben Kincaid is not a superstar attorney. In Tulsa, Oklahoma, there are only a few lawyers who win headlines and big bucks. So when the notorious Apollo Consortium offers Ben a job as their in-house counsel, he takes it–for the money. The violence in the streets outside the Apollo is nothing compared to the backstabbing […]
Detroit lawyer Charley Sloan has been around the block once or twice. Down for the count, drinking heavily, a three-time loser in the marriage wars, Charley repairs his tattered career and gets back in the game. Heading his rogues gallery of clients is the infamous, twisted angel of mercy, Doctor Death, whose patients have a […]
Butterfly…She was a lonely orphan until a wealthy couple gave her a home??and a chance to be a world-class ballerina. But her newfound happiness was as fragile as a spiders web. Crystal…Bright and gifted with a flair for science, she found loving new parents, and a boyfriend in her new school. But a shocking tragedy […]