Connelly, Michael The Scarecrow– Pursuing a story, reporter Jack McEvoy makes a discovery that pits him against a serial killer operating below police radar.

Davidson, MaryJanice Undead and Unwed – After being killed in a car accident, fashionista Betsy Taylor must fulfill her destiny as the prophesied vampire queen.

Dunant, Sarah The Birth of Venus – Turning fifteen in Renaissance Florence, Alessandra Cecchi becomes intoxicated with the works of a young painter.

Giffin, Emily Something Borrowed – After a night of partying, Rachel makes a mistake with a friend's fiancé forcing her to make a difficult choice.

Giffin, Emily Something Blue – Shattered when her fiancé dumps her, a pregnant Darcy struggles to rebuild her once glamorous life.

Greene, Brian Elegant Universe – Introduces the superstring theory that attempts to unite general relativity and quantum mechanics.

Hamid, Mohsin Moth Smoke – After Darashikoh Shezad is fired from his job, he begins taking drugs, falls in love with his friend's wife, and embarks on a career in crime.

Hamid, Mohsin The Reluctant Fundamentalist – Changez’s life is turned upside down by the events of 9/11, forcing him to confront his personal allegiances.

Hamilton, Laurell K . Guilty Pleasures – Anita Blake raises the dead for a living in a world where vampires and werewolves are legal citizens of the United States.

Hosseini, Khaled The Kite Runner – Traces the unlikely friendship of a wealthy Afghan youth and a servant's son, in a tale that spans the final days of Afghanistan's monarchy through the atrocities of the present day.

Hosseini, Khaled A Thousand Splendid Suns – Two women born a generation apart witness the destruction of their home and family in war- torn Kabul.

Kaku, Michio Physics of the Impossible – Looks at the scientific principles behind the technology of the future.

Kinsella, Sophie Twenties Girl – Entreated by the bossy ghost of her great aunt to track down a missing necklace, Lara Lington finds her search challenged by life’s obstacles.

Kostova, Elizabeth The Historian – Discovering a medieval book & letters, a girl becomes the latest in a series of historians who investigate the surviving legacy of Vlad the Impaler .

McLaughlin, Emma Nanny Diaries – S atirical glimpse into Manhattan's upper class follows Nanny , a student who takes a position caring for the son of the rich & glamorous X family.

Millman, Dan The Way of the Peaceful Warrior – Presents the author's personal account of his spiritual quest to unite the diverse realms of body, mind, and spirit.

Palahniuk, Chuck Fight Club –Tyler Durden, a projectionist, waiter & anarchic genius, comes up with an idea to create clubs in which young men can escape their humdrum existence and prove themselves in barehanded fights.

Palahniuk, Chuck Rant – A fictional oral biography of Buster " Rant" Casey chronicles the violent world of a small-town rebel who becomes the leader of a demolition derby.

Pinchbeck, Daniel Breaking Open the Head – A study of contemporary shamanism draws on the works of top thinkers while sharing the author's research.

Polly, Matthew American Shaolin – Describes the childhood dream that led the author to study martial arts at China's famed Shaolin Temple.

Rose, Isabel The J.A.P. Chronicles – Reunited with her former bunkmates of Willow Lake Camp Ali Cohen plans to make a documentary of her former teenage tormentors

Sedaris, Amy Wigfield – When the dam that keeps the town of Wigfield above water is scheduled to be destroyed, journalist Russell Hokes decides to cover the story, but when he arrives in town, he is shocked by what he finds.

See, Lisa Snow Flower and the Secret Fan – A story of friendship set in 19 th -century China follows an elderly woman and her companion as they communicate their hopes, dreams, joys, and tragedies through a unique secret language.

Suskind, Patrick Perfume: the story of a murderer – Born without a scent, Jean-Baptiste spends his life pursuing the perfect perfume and investigates all methods of making it.

Takami, Koshun Battle Royale –Ru led by a ruthless government, a group of 9th grade students are confined to an isolated island where they must fight each other to the death.