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Hardcover: Dec 2003 | Paperback: Jan 2006
'With its intriguing plot, chilling conclusion and characters who exhibit universal and timeless feelings, this fresh first has all the potential to evolve into a series as enduring as Ellis Peters's Brother Cadfael books.'
Hardcover: Sep 2004 | Paperback: Sep 2005
Funny, heartbreaking, and alive with a potpourri of eccentric and irresistible characters, Broken for You is a testament to the saving graces of surrogate families, and shows how far the tiniest repair jobs can go in righting the worlds wrongs.
Hardcover: Aug 2004 | Paperback: Jul 2005
'Rarely does a writer come up with a first novel so assured, so powerful and engaging that you can be pretty sure that you will want to read everything this author is capable of writing'.
Hardcover: Jun 2004 | Paperback: Jun 2005
Thundering to a stark and chilling revelation, The Hundredth Man marks the arrival of an author who raises the stakes on every page.
Hardcover: Mar 2004 | Paperback: Jun 2005
Critically acclaimed across Europe, Karin Fossum's Inspector Sejer novels are masterfully constructed, psychologically convincing, and compulsively readable. They evoke a world that is at once profoundly disturbing and terrifyingly familiar.
A Family Memoir
Hardcover: Feb 2004 | Paperback: Apr 2005
Against a background of war, terrorism, disease and unbearable uncertainty about the future, this story of how a foreign correspondent and his wife fought to adopt a Zimbabwean baby emerges as an inspiring testament to the miracles that love and ...
Hardcover: Apr 2004 | Paperback: Apr 2005
Filled with laugh-out-loud humor, struggles, triumphs, and plenty of midnight trips to the fridge, Good Grief is a funny, wise, and heartbreakingly poignant novel from one of fiction's freshest and most exciting new voices.
Hardcover: Apr 2004 | Paperback: Mar 2005
Heaven Lake is about many things: China, God, passion, friendship, travel, even the reckless smuggling of hashish. But above all, this extraordinary debut is about the mysteries of love.
Hardcover: Feb 2004 | Paperback: Feb 2005
An extraordinarily haunting love story told in the voice of a man who appears to age backwards.
Hardcover: Sep 2003 | Paperback: Oct 2004
Growing up in idyllic Honolulu in the 1890s, Rachel is part of a big loving family until she is forcibly removed from her family and sent to the isolated leper colony on the island of Moloka'i. True to historical accounts, Rachel's life, though ...
Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
Paperback: Jun 2004
The laugh-out-loud true story of a harrowing and hilarious two-year odyssey on the distant South Pacific island nation of Kiribatipossibly The Worst Place on Earth.
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