Sunday, August 30, 2009

The Nitwitts of Second Creek, MI, Helping True Love in “A Piggly Wiggly Wedding”

Robert Dalby.
A Piggly Wiggly wedding
When the impending nuptials of seventy-one-year-old Mayor Hale Dunbar and the widow Gaylie Lyons are threatened by the bride-to-be's disapproving grown children, the Nitwitts plan a welcome for the children designed to garner their approval. By the author of Kissing Babies at the Piggly Wiggly.

Priscilla Royal.
Chambers of death
When a groom is brutally butchered in the stable and the cook accused of his murder, Prioress Eleanor and her faithful friend, Brother Thomas, can't help investigating what they soon see is a convenient rush to judgment by the local sheriff in this medieval mystery. As the death toll mounts, they discover any number of suspects among the manor's household.

Karen Marie Moning.
Dreamfever
Atlanta suburb resident MacKayla Lane discovers her ability to see into the realm of the Fae after the devastating murder of her sister and attracts the unwanted attention of Seelie, vampire, and human assassins.

Mark de Castrique.
The Fitzgerald ruse
The theft of a F. Scott Fitzgerald manuscript may be part of an attempt to maintain secrecy of an American fascist organization that flourished in the 1930s—or it may be rooted in the immediate past, as rogue Blackwater mercenaries come after the loot they imagine former U.S. military CID officer, Sam Blackman, stole from them.

Robert Ferrigno.
Heart of the assassin
In a near-future world decimated by nuclear bombs, the Islamic-occupied nations that once comprised the United States struggle with religious fundamentalism, while retired shadow warrior Rakkim Epps endeavors to unite the Islamic Republic with the Bible Belt.

Alia Yunis.
The night counter
Fatima Abdullah tries to tie up the loose ends of her crazy family, including finding a wife for her openly gay grandson and teaching Arabic to her pregnant teenage great-granddaughter, all while under surveillance by two bumbling FBI agents.

Sijie Dai ; translated from the French by Adriana Hunter.
Once on a moonless night
From the author of the bestselling Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress comes the story of the search for an ancient silk scroll inscribed with a lost Buddist sutra, and one woman's search for her lost love.

Susan Shapiro.
Speed shrinking
In advance of her TV interview to tout her book on conquering sugar addiction, Julia Goodman seeks solace in cupcakes after her therapist and best friend move and while her husband is away filming a television pilot, prompting her to see eight new therapists in eight days to help shrink back her anxiety, and her waistline, before her big close-up.

Jonathan Tropper.
This is where I leave you
The mourning period after their father dies brings each of the family members to unexpected epiphanies about their own lives and each other.

Joseph Finder.
Vanished
After an assault leaves his estranged brother nowhere to be found and his sister-in-law in a coma, security investigator and ex-intelligence agent Nick Heller is forced to seek help even from his despised convict father as Nick contends with one of the most powerful and secretive corporations in the world, an endeavor which may get him and everyone he's trying to protect killed.

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