Displaying the top 100 results that match your query. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/rssapi.jsp?browse=true&N=6594+4294960402 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1729270 Elizabeth Strout animates the ordinary with an astonishing force, wrote The New Yorker on the publication of her Pulitzer Prize--winning Olive Kitteridge. The San Francisco Chronicle praised Strouts magnificent gift for humanizing characters. Now the acclaimed author returns with a stunning novel as powerful and moving as any work in contemporary literature... http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1728894 Meet Edgar and Allan Poe -- twelve-year-old identical twins, the great-great-great-great-grandnephews of Edgar Allan Poe. They look and act so much alike that theyre almost one mischievous, prank-playing boy in two bodies. When their beloved black cat, Roderick Usher, is kidnapped and transported to the Midwest, Edgar and Allan convince their guardians that its time for a road trip... http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1728053 Mad scientist Petty Potts asks her neighbors, twins Josh and Danny, to help with her experiments and when her SWITCH spray turns them into flies, they are able to investigate the sabotage of their mothers garden. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1699197 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1728154 When brothers Taro and Jimmy and their mother are forced to move from their home in California to a Japanese internment camp in the wake of the 1941 Pearl Harbor bombing, Taro daringly escapes the camp to find fresh fish for his grieving brother. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1728087 After accidentally drinking some of mad scientist Petty Potts SWITCH potion while at school, twins Josh and Danny become grasshoppers and this time they may not change back without help. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1727805 During an unwelcome visit, neighbor Tarquin unwittingly uses SWITCH spray to turn twins Josh and Danny into ants, then sets out with a magnifying glass to fry some bugs. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1727773 On a trip to a pond with a local nature group, twins Josh and Danny accidentally eat a muffin laced with Petty Potts SWITCH spray and are transformed into very stinky beetles. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1728129 Rancher Brody Bloodworth has spent years blaming himself for his brothers disappearance. If he hadnt snuck off to be with Julie Whitehead, everything would have been different-and he wouldnt have pushed her away. Now Julie is back, as an FBI agent with a solid lead on his brother. Although the past makes Brody reluctant to fall for Julie again, he admires her for being unable to keep her hands off the case. Before long he finds himself unable to keep his hands off her. As he prepares for a showdown with the ruthless kidnappers, Brody knows whats at stake if he wins. And just how much hell lose if he doesnt--Publisher. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1727770 While seeking their lost dog, Piddle, twins Josh and Danny encounter their next-door neighbor, Petty Potts, a mad scientist whose SWITCH spray accidentally turns them into spiders. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1699718 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1643631 The Earl of Devonwood usually resents his gift of touch, which presses a glimpse into the future on him, whether he seeks it or not. But when he finds a lovely American miss sketching the nude statue in his garden and is given a Sending that shows her in his arms for a searing kiss, he thinks better of his gift. He wants to believe that hes seducing Miss Emmaline Farnsworth out of protectiveness for his young brother. After all, if his brother is convinced that the tantalizing professors daughter is unworthy of his trust, perhaps Teddy will lose all interest in such an inappropriate choice for his station. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1644019 Hunter Garrity is used to watching his back. The kids at school sense something different about him. And theyre right. Hunter has powers that have nothing to do with how hard he can throw a punch. Maybe thats what Clare Kasten is picking up. Shes shy, quiet, and intense, but shes sought him out. Theres no telling what she wants from him. But Hunter knows enough to sense a secret when its close. And getting close to Clare is a danger hes ready to face. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1699092 Rob wants to be a DJ, but when a girl overdoses during his first gig and his brother is implicated, Rob realizes he could lose everything. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1641449 It was just another ordinary day at McKinley High--until a massive explosion devastated the school. When loner David Thorpe tried to help his English teacher to safety, the teacher convulsed and died right in front of him. And that was just the beginning. A year later, McKinley has descended into chaos. All the students are infected with a virus that makes them deadly to adults. The school is under military quarantine. The teachers are gone. Violent gangs have formed based on high school social cliques. Without a gang, youre as good as dead. And David has no gang. Its just him and his little brother, Will, against the whole school. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1727276 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1728938 On an early spring afternoon in rural New Hampshire, two brothers, Ed and Allard, are ice skating when they discover a girl who, with her dogs, has broken through thin ice and is caught in the rivers eddy. They are able to rescue her, and as a result, a special bond forms among all three--but particularly between Allard and Sarah. As they grow up, the brothers remain close, creating their own film production company to shoot nature footage in the wild. Sarah, gaining success on her own as a writer, always manages to remain a part of their lives. In the days before Allards wedding, tragedy strikes during a bachelors outing in the remote mountains of Wyoming. The heartbreaking incident puts the grief-stricken Allard and Sarah on separate trajectories that will test the bonds of their relationship and times unremitting power to heal. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1646721 Cassel Sharpe, a powerful transformation worker, is torn between his decision to work for the federal government and his love for Lila, who has joined her fathers criminal organization. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1710258 When two of her friends, thousands of miles apart, are struck down, Kenzie, an expert trainer of combat dogs, turns to Link Bannon, a high-level intelligence officer, for help in finding the truth--a dangerous mission that puts them in the path of an unhinged killer. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1699500 When big-city cop Grayson Wallace visits an elementary school for career day, he finds his heartstrings unexpectedly tugged by a six-year-old fatherless boy. Gray offers to mentor the child, but widowed mother Elise Lopez wants nothing to do with men in uniform. Now he cant get the struggling Lopezes off his mind. All he can think about is what family means--especially after discovering the identical twin brother he hadnt known he had in Grasslands. Maybe a trip to ranch country is just what he, Elise and little Cory need. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1699599 Billys mother is dead. He knows-because he reads about it in magazines-that people die every day in ways that are more random and tragic and stupid than hers, but for nineteen-year-old Billy and his little brother, Oscar, their mothers death in a bungled street robbery is the most random and tragic and stupid thing that could possibly have happened to them. Now Billy must be both mother and father to Oscar, and despite what his well-meaning aunt, the PTA mothers, social services, and Oscars own prodigal father all think, he feels certain that he is the one for the job.--Provided by publisher. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1639306 When he inherits half of a ranch, Sheriff Slade Barlow meets resistance from his half-brother Hutch, especially when Hutchs former flame, Josyln Kirk, who is working hard to make up for her stepfathers dishonesty, catches his eye. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1640019 A remarkable work showing the authors power to depict Russian character and his understanding of human nature. Driven by intense, uncontrollable emotions of rage and revenge, the four Karamazov brothers all become involved in the brutal murder of their despicable father. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1639326 A novel set in the Devon countryside in England, in which a man, the son of a dairy farmer, has to cope with the recent death of his brother, a soldier in Iraq; repair his relationship with his wife; and cope with the complicated legacy of his familys past-- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1639895 When a pandemic virus sweeping through Third World villages expands with frightening potency, former CIA operative Charles Mallory discovers clues about a secret war and genocidal plans to create a new, technologically advanced society. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1562119 When a vampire from Katherines past sets out to destroy the Salvatore brothers, Stefan and Damon must join forces to defeat their foe. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1728444 Fifteen-year-old half-Inuit Nick and his white brother, Ryan, meet and share an adventure on the Firth River in the Canadian Arctic, facing white water, wild animals, and fierce weather as Ryan documents the effects of climate change on caribou for National Geographic magazine. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1710485 Legally-blind college reporter Mike Mavic hopes to get a story about a body found in Steepleton, believed to be that of long-missing teen Christopher Creed, but finds something odd about the town, including Justin Creeds obsessive drive to learn what really happened to his older brother. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1644029 Sweet Plains, Texas, wasnt so sweet to Cody, Noah, and Beau Tucker. But now the Tucker boys are men, ready to take on the questions that have haunted them since they left home. Cody Tucker shook the dust of his two-bit hometown off his boots ten years ago--right about the time his college sweetheart, Shelby Lynn Harris, married his so-called best friend. But when his dad dies, Cody finds himself home again and knee deep in the past. Except now his rowdy beer buddy is the sheriff, his housekeeper is a blue-ribbon chili chef, and the family ranch is in the red. The only thing that hasnt changed is Shelby Lynn. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1643114 A stunning new novel of secrets and survival from an acclaimed literary voice--the story of the collision of a forensic investigator, his tormented mentor, and the woman who comes between them-- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1562134 Elena and her friends look forward to attending the beautiful campus at Dalcrest College, and Stefan and Damon seem to have reached an understanding, but moving away from Fells Church does not mean Elena has left her dark past behind. Not only have students begun to disappear from campus, but Elena uncovers a shocking secret and realizes tragedy may be unavoidable. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1639808 Charlie was looking forward to summer vacation until he realized he would be stuck at home with his little brother the entire time, but Charlie ends up making new friends and finding adventure in his own neighborhood. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1573291 Sixteen-year-old paparazzo Jo forms an unexpected bond with teen idol Ned Hartnett after going undercover to sneak pictures of him. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1643222 The critically acclaimed author of The Fools Tale, Nicole Galland now approaches William Shakespeares classic drama of jealousy, betrayal, and murder from the opposite side. I, Iago is an ingenious, brilliantly crafted novel that allows one of literatures greatest villains--the deceitful schemer Iago, from the Bards immortal tragedy, Othello--to take center stage in order to reveal his true motivations. This is Iago as youve never known him, his past and influences breathtakingly illuminated, in a fictional reexamination that explores the eternal question: is true evil the result of nature versus nurture or something even more complicated? http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1574796 Having escaped from Cyprus, accused of the murders of the governor, known as the Moor, and his lovely young wife, Iago is now locked in battle with Annibale Malipiero, known as Il Terribile, the chief inquisitor of Italys greatest city. Is Iago a lone psychopath, or does he lie at the heart of a more widespread Ottoman conspiracy? http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1643175 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1710304 With the two-million-dollar reward for the safe return of Ann Montgomery, who was kidnapped long ago, about to expire, R.J. Bannon, agreeing to take on this cold case, believes that talented local artist Erin Randall is Ann--a discovery that brings a legacy of lies and deception to a shocking climax. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1573857 Nicholas and Lucy have known each other for most of their lives, but now that theyve finally admitted their feelings for each other, Nicholas wants to take her on their official first date-away from all the life-and-death drama that has surrounded them lately. Is it too much to ask for just a fun double date at the local carnival with his older brother, Quinn, and Quinns new girlfriend, Hunter? http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1644153 Asante is a story about three brothers and their journey to a place where they belong. Set in post slavery America (Reconstruction period), the tale is rich with the struggles and unique triumphs of that time. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1642186 When Travis returns home from Afghanistan, his parents are splitting up, his brother has stolen his girlfriend and car, and he has nightmares of his best friend getting killed but when he runs into Harper, a girl who has despised him since middle school, life actually starts looking up. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1646781 Haunted by the past . . .The year is 1888, and the scent of blood lingers heavy in the London air. Stefan Salvatore thought he could escape his violent origins by settling in the peaceful countryside of England, but when a heinous murderer named Jack the Ripper surfaces, Stefan fears darkness will always follow him. Drawn into the investigation, Stefan assumes the worst: This is the work of a vampire... http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1643824 Rendered a subject of gossip after a traumatic night that left her with terrible scars on her arms, Echo is dumped by her boyfriend and bonds with bad-boy Noah, whose tough attitude hides an understanding nature and difficult secrets. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1573316 Follows a young boy as he helps to care for the new baby in his family. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1703357 Presents a reimagining of the pivotal Civil War battle from the perspectives of a Blue Ridge Confederate sergeant, a bitter survivor of the Great Famine in Ireland, and a German political refugee. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1642509 Olivia Graham has worked hard to take care of her younger brothers and sisters at the Circle Eight Ranch. But their family circle was broken when their young brother Benjy disappeared. She cant shake the feeling that he must be out there, somewhere. Brody Armstrong, a handsome but rough-around-the-edges Texas Ranger, has been working on their case for months, and now he has a promising lead. As Liv follows him across the rugged Texas landscape and into Mexico, shell begin to find the answers she needs--as Brody finds a passion he didnt know he wanted. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1646750 When a vampire from Katherines past sets out to destroy the Salvatore brothers, Stefan and Damon must join forces to defeat their foe-- http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1562135 Faced with a vampire intent on avenging Katherines death by destroying the Salvatore brothers, Stefan and Damon find help in a coven of witches. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1644038 The classic story of sons rising against their father reflects the conflict between the old and new in China as revolution sweeps across the nation. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1485079 Twenty-five years after a gruesome murder rocked Chicago, a local newspaper runs an expos on new evidence in the case, a smear campaign that stirs up bad blood for officer Bobby Vargas and his brother Ruben, a high-ranking detective. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1561782 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1703058 When she meets her fiancs brother, Griffin Remmington, Lady Hero Batten, the lovely sister of the Duke of Wakefield, engages in a battle of wits with this notorious rakehell, which sparks a forbidden passion between them. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1538945 Disgusted that a family with three girls moves into the house across the river, nine-year-old Wally and his three brothers declare a practical joke war on the girls. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1388447 When a consumer-driven future society runs amok, unleashing near-cosmic forces, Mal and Laura search for their families only to find that something or someone has erased them from the memories of everyone they have ever known. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1706923 Dominick Birdsey, a forty-year-old housepainter living in Three Rivers, Connecticut, finds his subdued life greatly disturbed when his identical twin brother Thomas, a paranoid schizophrenic, commits a shocking act of self-mutilation. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1387007 Thirteen-year-old Steven has a totally normal life (well, almost): He plays drums in the All-Star Jazz Band, has a crush on the hottest girl in school (who doesnt know hes alive), frequently finds himself sitting across from his school counselor (who bribes him with candy), and is constantly annoyed by his five-year-old brother, Jeffrey (who is cuter than cute). Oh, Steven has parents, too (the kind that embarrass him)... http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1252451 The first Sherlock Holmes letter barrister Reggie Heath answered cost him most of his personal fortune, all of his Baker Street chambers clients, and quite possibly Laura Rankin, the love of his life. But Reggie intends to earn all of it--the money, the career, and the love--back again. His latest client is the driver of one of Londons famous black cabs, accused of murdering two American tourists... http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1388553 With help from his older brother Larry, nine-year-old Ben learns to cope with his nervousness about the Kickers League playoffs. Includes Bens Top Ten Tips for Soccer Players. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1542746 Lutishia Lovely dishes up a decadent helping of love, lust, greed, and secrecy in this riveting tale of a familys soul food dynasty... http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1708204 Former Texas Ranger John Checker and a rag-tag group of travelers are are returning home to Dodge City, Kansas, after rescuing Checkers niece and nephew from his ruthless stepbrother Star McCallister and his gang. But their escape is fraught with danger thanks to patrolling Indians and McCallister shadowing their every move. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1573531 When federal agents learn that seventeen-year-old Cassel Sharpe, a powerful transformation worker, may be of use to them, they offer him a deal to join them rather than the mobsters for whom his brothers work. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1573742 Cody and his friends get caught up in gang activity when they steal a park bench. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1368672 Thirteen-year-old Steven has a totally normal life (well, almost): He plays drums in the All-Star Jazz Band, has a crush on the hottest girl in school (who doesnt know hes alive), frequently finds himself sitting across from his school counselor (who bribes him with candy), and is constantly annoyed by his five-year-old brother, Jeffrey (who is cuter than cute). Oh, Steven has parents, too (the kind that embarrass him)... http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1709863 The Barfield brothers are separated by a Comanche raid. Years later, they are destined to be reunited and discover how their separate lives have changed them. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1539741 Two best-selling authors join forces to present a tale of passion, intrigue, and betrayal that follows identical twins, Bothan and Calum MacNachton, as they, roaming the highlands at night to satisfy their unquenchable thirst, search for the mortal women who can break their eternal curse. Original. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1709490 Mason Hunt returns to his small Virginia hometown as the countys commonwealth attorney. Masons brother Gates, whos currently serving a 20-year prison term, thinks Mason should have enough pull to set him free. And when Mason refuses, Gates hatches a plan to destroy his brothers life with a secret they both swore theyd take to the grave. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1562088 After Elena Gilbert and vampire brothers Stefan and Damon Salvatore help save their town from a demonic spirit, a new evil arrives and sets its sights on Elena, but this time she will only have one brother to protect her. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1561699 Jenna helps her brothers remember to reduce, reuse and recycle. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1700499 Restless and impulsive, Bruno Ranieri has the temperament to fit right in with the McClouds. And just like the McCloud brothers, Bruno has a dangerous past to contend with--one thats about to come crashing back into his life. Bruno Ranieri has always lived at a chaotic pace, and that goes double lately. Since his uncles untimely demise, Bruno is working himself to the bone, trying to keep his nose clean and save the family business. Not easy when the nightmares that plagued his childhood are hi-jacking what little rest he gets. So when exotically beautiful Lily Parr sashays into his all-night restaurant, claiming to be on the run from mysterious assassins, Bruno starts to wonder if sleep deprivation is finally getting to him. Especially when Lily implies that Bruno is involved. But the violence that accompanies her arrival is no illusion. Nor is the blisteringly hot, completely inconvenient desire that explodes between them. Lily Parr has been a fugitive ever since her fathers death a month ago in a mental hospital. Officials claimed it was suicide, but Lilys gut--and the savage murder attempt she barely escaped afterwards--say different. Snippets of information led Lily to Brunos door ... and his magnetic charisma compelled her right into his bed. But there are cold-blooded killers on her heels, with resources as limitless as their cruelty. Running wont help, not when the biggest threat is the terrifying secret lurking in Bruno and Lilys pasts. A secret their mysterious enemy will gladly destroy them to protect--unless they can uncover it first -- from publishers web site. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1711112 Having returned to a politically unstable England after the Crusades, brothers Will and Gavin--with the help of the red horse Hosanna--attempt to rescue their friend Ellie who is being held prisoner by an enemy of King Richard I. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1706948 Two executions send Inspector Banks reeling. One victim is a stranger: a young woman shot in her car. In her pocket is a slip of paper with Banks name scrawled on it. The other victim is his brother Roy, a London entrepreneur. Staying in Roys posh apartment during the investigation, Banks realizes Roy was always mysterious. But now he is about the discover the trith about his brother--and the grisly secret that connects the two deaths. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1709556 In 1937 a woman appears in Port Alma, a small sea village nestled on the chilly coast of Maine. Before a year goes by, she will flee Port Alma on the same bus that brought her there. But before she goes, she will irrevocably alter the lives of two brothers--leaving one dead, and the other perched on the edge of madness. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1562732 Life during the great depression has been hard for Alona Winslow Jennings, but it is turned upside down when she loses her husband in a terrible accident. When she marries Oscar Moran, a wealthy older man, her motivation is far more about Oscar providing for her three young sons than any romantic inclination. Oscar is indeed a good provider, but there is no spark of love between them. She realizes the error of her decision when she begins to feel drawn to Jason, a fighter pilot in the raging second world war. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1574443 Hermann Kermit Warm is going to die. The enigmatic and powerful man known only as the Commodore has ordered it, and his henchmen, Eli and Charlie Sisters, will make sure of it. Though Eli doesnt share his brothers appetite for whiskey and killing, hes never known anything else. But their prey isnt an easy mark, and while on the hunt, Eli begins to question what he does, and whom he does it for. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1574049 Some see stem-cell research as mankinds greatest scientific breakthrough; others, a blasphemous attempt to play God. Suddenly, the possibility of immortality exists. Two brothers, both doctors, stand on opposite sides of the controversy. To Arthur Marshak, his work is a momentous gift to humanity. To Jesse Marshak, it is a curse. And between them stands a beautiful, remarkable woman that both brothers will do anything to save. Somehow, before its too late, Arthur and Jesse must bridge the gap that divides them on an issue that could mean nothing less than life or death for millions. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1708799 Two brothers agree to settle their simmering feud at an old desert mission. But then they find a pile of dead bodies there--and one mortally wounded survivor who promises them riches beyond their dreams if they return his prized possessions to Canyon Diablo. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1709075 At the EJ Ranch the Bryce brothers have found good, honest work. A widow with two young children has a herd of cattle that needs grazing. But the widow and her property are coveted by a cattle baron. As the Bryce brothers find themselves in the crosshairs of a looming range, a trio of merciless bounty hunters arrives to collect the prices on their heads. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1711019 Fifteen-year-old Will Bennon leaves his family and begins life as a cowboy, but his mentally retarded twin brother follows him and joins the journey. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1574025 Stefan is drawn into the investigation of Jack the Ripper when he suspects the killer to be a vampire. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1539552 A preachers passion: Passion Perkins is hot to trot. After being celibate for five long years, shes ready, willing, and able to end her drought. But shes also determined to hold out for Mr. Right...a man her friends say doesnt exist--until Lavon Chapman walks into her life: a powerful and handsome man who has come to the community to film an inspirational DVD about Passions minister, Doctor Stanley Lee, and his fiery wife, Carla Lee. But Lavon is only in town for eight weeks. Passion is now on a mission to make Lavon her husband and to end her celibacy...and not necessarily in that order. But shes not the only one. It seems Doctor Lee, though a master in the pulpit is a dud between the sheets, so Carla Lee has Lavon in her sights--and is determined to end up on top. Before long, other members of the church community are entangled in scandals of their own, and while some are getting busy in service to the Lord, others are just simply getting busy. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1711037 As fourteen-year-old telepathic twins struggle to escape the clutches of the Nightrise Corporation, one of them travels through dreams to a time when the evil Old Ones ruled and learns the role that he, his brother, and three other Gatekeepers must play to keep the world safe from the Old Ones return. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1698745 Its time to move on Any day now Jon Adamson will pack his bags and hit the road. After all, his intention was never to hang around Melbourne once hed settled his late fathers affairs. Yet he hasnt moved on. And it might have something to do with Gabby Wade. The not-so-big office manager with the really big attitude is making Jons days ... interesting .. engaging ... fun. Its impossible for him to resist her. But he knows himself--long-term commitments and cozy family dinners arent his style. If thats what the future holds, why is he still here? And why is he spending all his days--and nights--with Gabby? Because maybe shes the one reason strong enough to make him stay--Publisher. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1707135 Adam and Charles Trask are raised by their stern father to become soldiers. But even as boys, they are at war. Adams gentle passivity enrages the competitive Charles, who is sure his father favors Adam. Cathy Ames is beautiful but amoral; she uses the world to get what she wants. When Adam falls under her spell, she becomes a force that will poison both brothers -- and the future generations of two families. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1540398 In the third book of Stephanie Bonds Southern Roads trilogy, oldest brother Marcus Armstrong, who opposed having women imported into their town in the first place, is thrown for a loop by a waitress who isnt at all what she seems!. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1573824 Its been one year since ex-Navy SEAL Ethan Kelly last saw his wife, Rachel, alive. Overwhelmed by grief and guilt over his failures as a husband, Ethan shuts himself off from everything and everyone. His brothers have tried to bring Ethan into the KGI fold, tried to break through the barriers hes built around himself, but Ethan refuses to respond...until he receives an anonymous note claiming Rachel is alive. To save her, Ethan will have to dodge bullets, cross a jungle, and risk falling captive to a deadly drug cartel that threatens his own demise. And even if he succeeds, hell have to force Rachel to recover memories she doesnt want to relive--the minute-by-minute terror of her darkest hour--for their love, and their lives, may depend on it.--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1709635 Randolph Aldridge travels to a snake-infested Cypress mill in Louisiana to find his brother Byron, a troubled veteran of World War I. Once there, Randolph finds that By is a shell of his former self--and that the murderous cartel controlling the mills casino wont give them any peace. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1252595 Charlie Giles watches his life slowly unravel as he becomes the prime suspect in the murders of his former employers, who are being picked off one by one, and, with nowhere else to turn, enlists the help of his schizophrenic brother to find the truth. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1574669 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1709044 Buddy is seven years younger than his brother, Lee, but they have always been close. After their praents die in a car crash, the two young men sell what is left of their dusty Oklahoma farm and travel north to Snake Junction, Idaho. There, while Lee sings in a bar, 17-year-old Buddy is at loose ends -- until he meets Irene. Beautiful, mysterious, and almost twice his age, Irene leads Buddy into manhood. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1709814 Cage, Nick, and Harper Rutledge are the sons of an Episcopalian minister and his faithfl housewife. Cage is the golden boy, Nick is slow to blossom but full of potential, and the youngest, Harper, struggles to live up to his brothers. But Nicks sudden death provokes a derailed Cage to spiral into the depths of manic depression. For over two decades, Harper follows in Cages wake, mending the damages from his brothers manic sprees, and consoling Cages shattered spirits in the depressive aftermath. The Rutledges discover the true strength of love and family in their attempts to hold together a broken home. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1540594 Bound by duty...In a time of raids and ransoms, Aidan MacLeod is responsible for a formidable Scottish keep and all the people within. Yet the fearless Highland laird never forgets his charge to shield his young half-brother from the grave consequences of his tragic birth...Linked by fate...But an alluring stranger known only as Syrena could undo all of Aidans defenses. For Syrena has vowed to bring Aidans brother to a realm far from Scotland of their understanding. To succeed, she is at Aidans mercy...--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1574351 Military investigator John Puller is called out to a remote, rural area far from any military outpost to investigate the brutal murder of a family in their home. The dead husband was in the army and the wife worked for a Pentagon contractor. The local homicide detective, a woman with personal demons of her own, clashes with Puller over the investigation. What neither of them knows is what is waiting for them across the street from the murdered familys home. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1709089 Blake Carly is wanted for the murder of an elderly town sheriff. When his brother Abel flees with him intoe the New Mexico high country, ranger Sam Burrack is hot on the trail of these identical twins. But only one outlaw is alive when he catches up to them. Could Abel have shot Blake in self-defense as he claims? The manhunt seems to be over, but it has only just begun. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1710667 At 15, Tex is spirited as a wild mustang and good-natured as a pup. He and his 17-year-old brother Mason have been on their own since Pop left for the summer rodeo tour. Come October, the money has run out and still no Pop. None of this bothers Tex much -- until Mason sells Texs horse to pay the bills. After that things turn sour between the brothers. Tex is constantly getting into trouble, but he resents Mace acting like a parent. Friends like Johnny and his gorgeous sister Jamie help Tex forget his problems. But when it all comes to a head one day, the explosion that follows may cost Tex his life. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1542970 While screening eligible bachelors for a romance reality competition being filmed in Fools Gold, Dakota Hendrix is drawn to Finn Anderssen, a sexy stranger who, arriving in town with a chip on his shoulder, will do anything to keep his twin brothers off the show. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1708956 Living in the late 1970s, brothers J.T. and Roland Cole build an impressive economic empire from their fathers humble bank enterprise. Now they have their eyes on endeavors promising more wealth and power--but at what cost? http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1226623 Charlie Giles is at the top of his game. An electronics superstar, hes sold his startup company to a giant Boston firm, where hes now a senior director. With his dog, Monte, at his side, Charlie is treated like a VIP everywhere he goes. Then one day, everything in Charlies neatly ordered world starts to go terrifyingly wrong. His prestigious job and his inventions are wrenched away from him... http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1709867 Hewey Calloway and his kid brother Walter head for West Texas--hoping to live their cowboy dream. But when Walters crush on a gal threatens the dream, Hewey plots to get Walter back in the saddle again. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1642674 Kelsey returns home to Oregon, where Mr. Kadam has enrolled her in college, but danger sends her back to India to begin another quest, this time with Kishan, to try to break the curse that forces Kisham and his brother Ren to live as tigers. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1561960 Jack writes a letter to the Librarian because he needs help. His brother has been eaten by a book! http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1709116 On the outside, Cal, Beth and their teenage son Conrad seem the ideal family. But something has gone terribly wrong in their lives and it is tearing them apart.