Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana Gabaldon

Written in My Own Heart's Blood: A Novel (Outlander) - The Fraser's story continues in 1778 Philadelphia. Believing Jamie drowned, Claire married Lord John for his protection. Meanwhile, in 1980, Brianna and Roger search for their kidnapped son, Jemmy.  Roger steps through the stones believing that the kidnapper took the boy to find hidden Spanish gold.

Written in My Own Heart's Blood by Diana Gabaldon

Written in My Own Heart's Blood: A Novel (Outlander) - The Fraser's story continues in 1778 Philadelphia. Believing Jamie drowned, Claire married Lord John for his protection. Meanwhile, in 1980, Brianna and Roger search for their kidnapped son, Jemmy.  Roger steps through the stones believing that the kidnapper took the boy to find hidden Spanish gold.

Unlucky 13 by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro

Unlucky 13 (Women's Murder Club) - Lindsay Boxer receives a picture of Mackie Morales, a killer who escaped justice, and tells Cindy, her reporter friend.  Still hurting from the breakup with her boyfriend, Cindy begins her investigation to find Morales.  Meanwhile,  Yuki and Brady are spending their honeymoon on a  cruise ship.  Their trip is interrupted by a deadly group of terrorists.

Unlucky 13 by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro

Unlucky 13 (Women's Murder Club) - Lindsay Boxer receives a picture of Mackie Morales, a killer who escaped justice, and tells Cindy, her reporter friend.  Still hurting from the breakup with her boyfriend, Cindy begins her investigation to find Morales.  Meanwhile,  Yuki and Brady are spending their honeymoon on a  cruise ship.  Their trip is interrupted by a deadly group of terrorists.

The City by Dean Koontz

The City: A Novel - A musical prodigy, Jonah Kirk, is raised in the city.  At a young age he meets Pearl who takes a special interest in him and starts him on his way to become a great pianist.  But his absentee father has set out on his own path which threatens the lives of Jonah and his friends.

The City by Dean Koontz

The City: A Novel - A musical prodigy, Jonah Kirk, is raised in the city.  At a young age he meets Pearl who takes a special interest in him and starts him on his way to become a great pianist.  But his absentee father has set out on his own path which threatens the lives of Jonah and his friends.

The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory

The Red Queen (The Cousin's War) - Margaret Beaufort lives her life to see her son, Henry Lancaster, take the throne away from the York house.

The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory

The Red Queen (The Cousin's War) - Margaret Beaufort lives her life to see her son, Henry Lancaster, take the throne away from the York house.

Field of Prey by John Sandford

Field of Prey - A teenage boy took his girlfriend to an abandoned field to make out.  While there they walked around and were repulsed by a sickenly bad smell. The cops found a body dumped in an old well along with several other bodies.

Field of Prey by John Sandford

Field of Prey - A teenage boy took his girlfriend to an abandoned field to make out.  While there they walked around and were repulsed by a sickenly bad smell. The cops found a body dumped in an old well along with several other bodies.

The Look of Love by Mary Jane Clark

The Look of Love: A Piper Donovan Mystery (Piper Donovan/Wedding Cake Mysteries) - Piper Donovan is offered a job in Los Angeles to create a wedding cake for the owner of an exclusive spa, Jillian Abernathy.  Several months prior, a maid had been horribly disfigured when an assailant threw acid in her face believing she was Jillian.  Shortly after Piper arrives, a guest  is murdered.

The Look of Love by Mary Jane Clark

The Look of Love: A Piper Donovan Mystery (Piper Donovan/Wedding Cake Mysteries) - Piper Donovan is offered a job in Los Angeles to create a wedding cake for the owner of an exclusive spa, Jillian Abernathy.  Several months prior, a maid had been horribly disfigured when an assailant threw acid in her face believing she was Jillian.  Shortly after Piper arrives, a guest  is murdered.

To Have and To Kill by Mary Jane Clark

To Have and to Kill (Piper Donovan/Wedding Cake Mysteries) - Piper Donovan, a struggling actress in New York, moves back in with her parents and helps her mother in her bakery, The Icing on the Cupcake. She agrees to bake the wedding cake for her friend Glenna who plans to marry Christmas Eve.  Glenna  received a threatening note, but Piper's FBI friend, Jack Lombardi, doesn't believe it is serious. However, at a charity auction, Glenna's co-star is murdered while conducting the auction.

To Have and To Kill by Mary Jane Clark

To Have and to Kill (Piper Donovan/Wedding Cake Mysteries) - Piper Donovan, a struggling actress in New York, moves back in with her parents and helps her mother in her bakery, The Icing on the Cupcake. She agrees to bake the wedding cake for her friend Glenna who plans to marry Christmas Eve.  Glenna  received a threatening note, but Piper's FBI friend, Jack Lombardi, doesn't believe it is serious. However, at a charity auction, Glenna's co-star is murdered while conducting the auction.

Red Prophet by Orson Scott Card

Red Prophet (Tales of Alvin Maker, Book 2) - In Card's America, magic exists and native Americans are especially sensitive to the earth.  Lolla-Wossiky is even more sensitive than most and when he is young, a white man murders his father in front of him.  This brings on the black noise which Lolla-Wossiky drowns out with whiskey.  On his journey to find his dream beast, he encounters Alvin Maker.  From then on, Lolla-Wossiky becomes Tenskwa-Tawa, and is known as the Prophet.  The lives of Alvin, the Prophet, and Ta-Kumsaw (Lolla-Wossiky's brother and chief) become so entwined that they depend on each other for their and their families lives.

Red Prophet by Orson Scott Card

Red Prophet (Tales of Alvin Maker, Book 2) - In Card's America, magic exists and native Americans are especially sensitive to the earth.  Lolla-Wossiky is even more sensitive than most and when he is young, a white man murders his father in front of him.  This brings on the black noise which Lolla-Wossiky drowns out with whiskey.  On his journey to find his dream beast, he encounters Alvin Maker.  From then on, Lolla-Wossiky becomes Tenskwa-Tawa, and is known as the Prophet.  The lives of Alvin, the Prophet, and Ta-Kumsaw (Lolla-Wossiky's brother and chief) become so entwined that they depend on each other for their and their families lives.

Wyrms by Orson Scott Card

Wyrms - Raised as the daughter of a Heptarch's slave, Patience is trained by Angel to be an assassin for the king.  When she is thirteen, she learns that she is the seventh seventh seventh daughter.  Legend has it that Patience will bear the Kristos, who will save or destroy the world.  When her father is killed, she sets out to find the Unwyrm, the being who apparently has caused the death of several wise men and the supposed father of her child.

Wyrms by Orson Scott Card

Wyrms - Raised as the daughter of a Heptarch's slave, Patience is trained by Angel to be an assassin for the king.  When she is thirteen, she learns that she is the seventh seventh seventh daughter.  Legend has it that Patience will bear the Kristos, who will save or destroy the world.  When her father is killed, she sets out to find the Unwyrm, the being who apparently has caused the death of several wise men and the supposed father of her child.

Songmaster by Orson Scott Card

Songmaster - On the planet Tew, the Songhouse trains children to be singers and songbirds.  Ansset, orphaned at three, was trained by Esste to be the Emperor, Mikal's songbird.  Songmaster follows Ansset through his life from the Songhouse to his years as emperor and finally to his return to the Songhouse at the end of his life.

Songmaster by Orson Scott Card

Songmaster - On the planet Tew, the Songhouse trains children to be singers and songbirds.  Ansset, orphaned at three, was trained by Esste to be the Emperor, Mikal's songbird.  Songmaster follows Ansset through his life from the Songhouse to his years as emperor and finally to his return to the Songhouse at the end of his life.

Lemon Meringue Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke

Lemon Meringue Pie Murder (A Hannah Swensen Mystery) - Hannah's friend Norman Rhodes buys an old house from Rhonda Scarf.  He plans to tear down the house and build the dream house from the plans that   he and Hannah designed for a contest.  Of course their mothers believe this means they are getting married. Full of antiques, Norman gave Hannah's mother first dibs on the contents of the house for her shop.  This time it is Hannah's mother who finds the body.

Lemon Meringue Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke

Lemon Meringue Pie Murder (A Hannah Swensen Mystery) - Hannah's friend Norman Rhodes buys an old house from Rhonda Scarf.  He plans to tear down the house and build the dream house from the plans that   he and Hannah designed for a contest.  Of course their mothers believe this means they are getting married. Full of antiques, Norman gave Hannah's mother first dibs on the contents of the house for her shop.  This time it is Hannah's mother who finds the body.

Takedown Twenty by Janet Evanovich

Takedown Twenty (Stephanie Plum) - Stephanie's current bounty is mob boss Salvatore "Uncle Sunny" Sunucchi.  However, because he is the godfather, no one wants to help; in fact, everyone, especially Joe Morelli's grandmother, Bella, throws obstacles in her way.

Takedown Twenty by Janet Evanovich

Takedown Twenty (Stephanie Plum) - Stephanie's current bounty is mob boss Salvatore "Uncle Sunny" Sunucchi.  However, because he is the godfather, no one wants to help; in fact, everyone, especially Joe Morelli's grandmother, Bella, throws obstacles in her way.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: It's Christmas by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, and Amy Newmark

Chicken Soup for the Soul: It's Christmas!: 101 Joyful Stories about the Love, Fun, and Wonder of the Holidays - 101 people share uplifting stories about Christmas.

Chicken Soup for the Soul: It's Christmas by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, and Amy Newmark

Chicken Soup for the Soul: It's Christmas!: 101 Joyful Stories about the Love, Fun, and Wonder of the Holidays - 101 people share uplifting stories about Christmas.

Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King

Mr. Mercedes: A Novel - Brady Hartfield steals a Mercedes-Benz to run into a group of people waiting in line for a job fair.  Several months later, he sends a letter to Bill Hodges, the lead detective on the case.  Although retired, Hodges takes up the new lead to investigate.

Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King

Mr. Mercedes: A Novel - Brady Hartfield steals a Mercedes-Benz to run into a group of people waiting in line for a job fair.  Several months later, he sends a letter to Bill Hodges, the lead detective on the case.  Although retired, Hodges takes up the new lead to investigate.

The Bourne Ascendancy by Eric Van Lustbader

Robert Ludlum's (TM) The Bourne Ascendancy (Jason Bourne) - Terrorist El Ghadan kidnaps Soraya Moore, her husband, and their two-year-old daughter.  He uses them to coerce Jason Bourne into assassinating the US president.  Meanwhile, the president, believing Bourne is a rogue agent, assigns Camilla Stowe to kill Bourne, and the president's closest advisors plan to have Cam killed as well.

The Bourne Ascendancy by Eric Van Lustbader

Robert Ludlum's (TM) The Bourne Ascendancy (Jason Bourne) - Terrorist El Ghadan kidnaps Soraya Moore, her husband, and their two-year-old daughter.  He uses them to coerce Jason Bourne into assassinating the US president.  Meanwhile, the president, believing Bourne is a rogue agent, assigns Camilla Stowe to kill Bourne, and the president's closest advisors plan to have Cam killed as well.

Treason by Orson Scott Card

Treason - Three thousand years ago, the Republic exiled several families to the planet of Treason.  The families could only return to the Republic once they build their own space ships.  However, there is no metal on Treason, and the only way to obtain iron is to trade with the Republic.  The Mueller family trades human body parts.  When their children go through puberty,  they grow extra arms, legs, etc which are then removed.  When they obtain maturity, their bodies cease to grow extra parts.  However, some people, the radical regenerates (rads), never stop.  The rads are penned for the rest of their lives and their extra body parts are harvested to trade for iron.

When Lanik Mueller, heir to the throne, turns 15, he is discovered to be a rad.  Therefore, he is illegible to ascend to the throne.  His father, instead of condemning him to the pens, sends him on an emissary mission.  Throughout his mission, Lanik learns about the history of Treason as well as the special abilities of the other exiled families.

Treason by Orson Scott Card

Treason - Three thousand years ago, the Republic exiled several families to the planet of Treason.  The families could only return to the Republic once they build their own space ships.  However, there is no metal on Treason, and the only way to obtain iron is to trade with the Republic.  The Mueller family trades human body parts.  When their children go through puberty,  they grow extra arms, legs, etc which are then removed.  When they obtain maturity, their bodies cease to grow extra parts.  However, some people, the radical regenerates (rads), never stop.  The rads are penned for the rest of their lives and their extra body parts are harvested to trade for iron.

When Lanik Mueller, heir to the throne, turns 15, he is discovered to be a rad.  Therefore, he is illegible to ascend to the throne.  His father, instead of condemning him to the pens, sends him on an emissary mission.  Throughout his mission, Lanik learns about the history of Treason as well as the special abilities of the other exiled families.

Carnal Curiosity by Stuart Woods

Carnal Curiosity (Stone Barrington) - Stone gets involved with the sexy insurance adjuster, Crane Hart, after she approves his claim.  Later, all of his mother's paintings are stolen.  Stone and Bacchetti believe that this is related to Hart's ex-husband's security business.

Carnal Curiosity by Stuart Woods

Carnal Curiosity (Stone Barrington) - Stone gets involved with the sexy insurance adjuster, Crane Hart, after she approves his claim.  Later, all of his mother's paintings are stolen.  Stone and Bacchetti believe that this is related to Hart's ex-husband's security business.

Get Real by Donald E. Westlake

Get Real - A producer of reality shows decides that Dortmunder's gang would be perfect for a new reality show.  The reluctant group agrees only after they are guaranteed immunity from prosecution.  They also plan to pull off a secret job while filming the show.

Get Real by Donald E. Westlake

Get Real - A producer of reality shows decides that Dortmunder's gang would be perfect for a new reality show.  The reluctant group agrees only after they are guaranteed immunity from prosecution.  They also plan to pull off a secret job while filming the show.

Watch Your Back! by Donald E. Westlake

Watch Your Back! (Dortmunder Novels) - New York fence, Arnie Albright, comes back to New York with a plan for a huge heist.  He has met millionaire Preston Fareweather who is hiding outside the country to avoid being prosecuted by his ex-wives.  Meanwhile, his Fifth Avenue penthouse is nearly unguarded.   Albright asks Dortmunder and his gang to rob the apartment offering them seventy percent of the take.

Meanwhile, a would-be mob capo has taken over the OJ, where Dortmunder and his gang plan their jobs.

Watch Your Back! by Donald E. Westlake

Watch Your Back! (Dortmunder Novels) - New York fence, Arnie Albright, comes back to New York with a plan for a huge heist.  He has met millionaire Preston Fareweather who is hiding outside the country to avoid being prosecuted by his ex-wives.  Meanwhile, his Fifth Avenue penthouse is nearly unguarded.   Albright asks Dortmunder and his gang to rob the apartment offering them seventy percent of the take.

Meanwhile, a would-be mob capo has taken over the OJ, where Dortmunder and his gang plan their jobs.

Death on blackheath by Anne Perry

Death on Blackheath: A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel - When the lady's maid of Dudley Kynaston's wife goes missing, Thomas Pitt of Special Branch is called in to investigate because of Kynaston's importance to Britain's national security.  Later, the body of another maid is found near the Kynaston's home.  Pitt believes that while Kynaston probably is not  connected to the murders, he is hiding something.

Death on blackheath by Anne Perry

Death on Blackheath: A Charlotte and Thomas Pitt Novel - When the lady's maid of Dudley Kynaston's wife goes missing, Thomas Pitt of Special Branch is called in to investigate because of Kynaston's importance to Britain's national security.  Later, the body of another maid is found near the Kynaston's home.  Pitt believes that while Kynaston probably is not  connected to the murders, he is hiding something.

Strawberry Shortcake Murder by Joanne Fluke

Strawberry Shortcake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery - Harland Flour is conducting its annual Dessert Bake-Off in Lake Eden.  After the first round, the body of Coach Boyd Watson, one of the judges, is found along with the strawberry shortcake Hannah sent home with him.

Strawberry Shortcake Murder by Joanne Fluke

Strawberry Shortcake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery - Harland Flour is conducting its annual Dessert Bake-Off in Lake Eden.  After the first round, the body of Coach Boyd Watson, one of the judges, is found along with the strawberry shortcake Hannah sent home with him.

Blueberry Muffin Murder by Joanne Fluke

Blueberry Muffin Murder (A Hannah Swensen Mystery) - The citizens of Lake Eden, Minnesota are preparing for their annual Winter Carnival.  This year, the famous Connie Mac is preparing the official Winter Carnival cake.  However, her fans in Lake Eden soon learn that Connie Mac is a bossy and domineering person who almost everyone hates.  When Connie Mac is found killed in Hannah Swensen's bakery, the Cookie Jar, one of Hannah's best friends is the prime suspect.

Blueberry Muffin Murder by Joanne Fluke

Blueberry Muffin Murder (A Hannah Swensen Mystery) - The citizens of Lake Eden, Minnesota are preparing for their annual Winter Carnival.  This year, the famous Connie Mac is preparing the official Winter Carnival cake.  However, her fans in Lake Eden soon learn that Connie Mac is a bossy and domineering person who almost everyone hates.  When Connie Mac is found killed in Hannah Swensen's bakery, the Cookie Jar, one of Hannah's best friends is the prime suspect.

The Target by David Baldacci

The Target (Will Robie) - Will Robie and Jessica Reed are hired to assassinate a world leader by presidential decree.  The president and those in the loop know that it is illegal and that if caught they all will suffer the consequences.  However, they also hope that Robie and Reed will be caught and killed after they complete the mission.

Chung-Cha has been raised to be an assassin.  One of the best in her country, she is sent after Robie and Reed.

The Target by David Baldacci

The Target (Will Robie) - Will Robie and Jessica Reed are hired to assassinate a world leader by presidential decree.  The president and those in the loop know that it is illegal and that if caught they all will suffer the consequences.  However, they also hope that Robie and Reed will be caught and killed after they complete the mission.

Chung-Cha has been raised to be an assassin.  One of the best in her country, she is sent after Robie and Reed.