Three women from very different backgrounds: a New York socialite, a former back-up singer and a Latina brought to this country illegally as a child, form a friendship after meeting in the waiting room of the federal penitentiary where their husbands are all serving time. Despite their different backgrounds, their lives are interwoven through their common ground - the prison waiting room, and the experience of being with a man who is no longer free. Will they stay with their husbands and forgive...
House on Diablo Road (The McCanns of Texas, #3)
by Jeanie Freeman-Harper
When internet millionaire and philanthropist Harry Melville dies in a car crash at the age of forty four, the lives of his wife, Sarah, and twin brother, Ben, are thrown into turmoil. Harry seemed to have it all; a close-knit family and a happy marriage - along with all the trappings of wealth. Yet as he recalls his past from the afterlife, a story emerges of the unspoken and bitter jealousies between brothers and of an unhappy wife burdened by loneliness and guilt. When Ben takes over the runni...
High Jinx (Blackford Oakes Mysteries, #7) (Blackford Oakes Novel)
by William F Buckley
From the desk of Emily Winters Bachelor #2: Grant LawsonTitle: General CounselProblem No. 1: How to get the brooding lawyer to love againProblem No. 2: How to help Ariana in PR get custody of her unborn twins How about merging both problems for the perfect solution! Grant might have sworn off marriage, but if anyone can get the stubborn millionaire to feel again, it's tenderhearted Ariana. She needs an ace attorney to fight for her babies, and she dese...
Bodies in Bedlam (Shell Scott Detective) (The Shell Scott Mysteries, #2)
by Richard S Prather
The mutant white rat had grown and mated, creating offspring in its own image. They dominated the others, the dark-furred ones, who foraged for food and brought it back to The Lair. Now the dark rats were restless, tormented by a craving they could not satisfy. But the white slug-like thing that ruled them knew. Its two heads weaved to and fro and a stickiness drooled from its mouth as it remembered the taste of human flesh . . . 'Not for the nervous' Daily Mirror
Solomon's Vineyard (Pure Pulped Classix, #2) (Blue Murder S.)
by Jonathan Latimer
'From the way her buttocks looked under the black silk dress, I knew she'd be good in bed'So begins the most hardboiled of Latimer's novels, whose notoriety meant that it was only published in unexpurgated form in the States in 1982, 40 years after its original publication. In this classic noir novel, St Louis private eye Karl Craven, who likes his steak rare, his liquor hard and his women fallen, arrives at the small town of Paulton to protect his wealthy client's daughter from a religious cult...
