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The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All For the GreatestRescue Mission of World War II
Gregory A. Freeman
Hardcover (NAL Hardcover, Aug. 28, 2007)Draws on recently declassified documents and exclusive interviews to recount the dramatic story of a World War II rescue mission in 1944 during which the OSS embarked on a daring scheme to recover more than five hundred airmen trapped behind enemy lines in Yugoslavia. 40,000 first printing.
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On Call In Hell: A Doctor's Iraq War Story
Cdr. Richard Jadick, Thomas Hayden
Hardcover (NAL Hardcover, March 6, 2007)A personal account of life on the frontlines of the war in Iraq chronicles the experiences of a thirty-eight-year-old Navy doctor during the Battle of Fallujah, when he and his medical team worked around the clock under fire to save the lives of troops involved in the horrific street fighting. 75,000 first printing.
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None Braver: U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen in the War on Terrorism
Michael Hirsh
Hardcover (NAL Hardcover, Sept. 2, 2003)An inside look at the Air Force's pararescue operations in Afghanistan chronicles the the exploits of the 71st Rescue Squadron as the PJs rescue the crew of a crashed plane from a site 10,000 feet in the Hindu Kush mountains, make a nighttime parachute jump into the heart of an Afghan minefield, and take part in Operation Anaconda.
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One Square Mile of Hell: The Battle for Tarawa
John Wukovits
Hardcover (NAL Hardcover, Aug. 1, 2006)The author of Pacific Alamo: The Battle for Wake Island furnishes a definitive account of the November 1943 battle for control of the Tarawa atoll in the South Pacific, between the 2nd Marine Division and Japanese forces, in a volume based on combatants' letters, diaries, and interviews with survivors. 25,000 first printing.
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By Antonin Scalia, Bryan A. Garner: Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges
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Paperback (Hardcover, March 15, 1994)None
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A Holiday Yarn: A Seaside Knitters Mystery
Sally Goldenbaum
Hardcover (NAL Hardcover, Nov. 2, 2010)A special event in the national bestselling mystery series! Craft away the holiday season with the Seaside Knitters. With the Seaside Knitters' help, Mary Pisano converts her charming inherited home into a B&B. Her first week is booked by her very own family, in town to discuss their grandfather's will. She's hoping the tranquility of the setting will smooth over ill feelings among family members. But when her cousin Pam-a Sea Harbor, Massachusetts, native-is found murdered, she realizes she was dead wrong... With the holiday cheer severely disrupted, Mary relies on the Seaside Knitters to set things right. They gladly offer their skill for unraveling crime, but it'll take all their crafty know-how to unravel this deadly tangle.
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Where Serpents Sleep: A Sebastian St. Cyr Mystery
C.S. Harris
Hardcover (NAL Hardcover, Nov. 4, 2008)The sole witness to the slaughter of eight young prostitutes at a house of refuge near Covent Garden, Hero Jarvis, daughter of the Prince Regent's cousin, Lord Jarvis, joins forces with Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin, to investigate the massacre, following a trail of danger that takes them from London's seedy underbelly to the highest levels of society.
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Murder, She Wrote: Trouble at High Tide
Jessica Fletcher, Donald Bain
Hardcover (NAL Hardcover, April 3, 2012)While on vacation in Bermuda, Jessica Fletcher is surprised to hear the local population is abuzz over a trio of murders, each bearing an eerie resemblance to the 1888 Jack the Ripper killings.Jessica dismisses the panicked chatter as just that-until her friend Thomas Betterton's niece is found dead on the beach after a party. And when Scotland Yard Inspector George Sutherland arrives to investigate, Jessica can't help but get involved-an act that brings her dangerously close to a killer...
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When Gods Die: A Sebastian St. Cyr Mystery
C.S. Harris
Hardcover (NAL Hardcover, Nov. 7, 2006)In Brighton, England, in 1811, when the beautiful wife of an aging marquis is found dead in the arms of the Prince Regent, wearing an ancient necklace with mysterious ties to Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin, Sebastian turns sleuth to investigate the woman's death and follows a deadly trail of murder and conspiracy that threatens his own identity and the monarch itself. 15,000 first printing.
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Under the Banner of Heaven 1st
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Hardcover (Hardcover, March 15, 2004)None
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All Together Dead
Charlaine Harris
Hardcover (Ace Hardcover, May 1, 2007)Louisiana cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse has her hands full dealing with every sort of undead and paranormal creature imaginable. And after being betrayed by her longtime vampire love, Sookie must not only deal with a new man in her life—the shapeshifter Quinn—but also contend with the long-planned vampire summit. The summit is a tense situation. The vampire queen of Louisiana is in a precarious position, her power base weakened by hurricane damage to New Orleans. And there are some vamps who would like to finish what nature started. Soon, Sookie must decide what side she'll stand with. And her choice may mean the difference between survival and all-out catastrophe.And with HBO's launching of an all-new show, True Blood, based on the Southern Vampire novels, the demand for Charlaine Harris and Sookie Stackhouse is bigger than ever.Watch a QuickTime trailer for the HBO original series True Blood.
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Cursor's Fury
Jim Butcher
Hardcover (Ace Hardcover, Dec. 5, 2006)When the ambitious and ruthless High Lord of Kalare enters into a dangerous alliance with the Canim, bestial enemies of Alera, and treachery destroys the Aleran army's command structure, an inexperienced, young Tavi of Calderon finds himself leading a poorly equipped legion that is the only force standing between the Canim horde and Alera's future. 35,000 first printing.