Reader Review: Rags to riches sounds familiar, as does the apprentice learning his trade... but has the game started so low, or ended so high, and remained sociologically credible? Like most "hard" scifi, the number of assumptions needed is limited. Contact with an alien race imp...

The official movie tie-in novelization of the highly anticipated sequel to 2009’s blockbuster feature film Star Trek ! Pioneering director J.J. Abrams has delivered an explosive action thriller that takes  Star Trek Into Darkness . When the crew of the&...

Reader Review: A collection of short stories about snippets of Chelsea Handler's life. This is the 2nd book she has written. Easy to read but can be a little crude/vulgar, though it is expected from a comedian. The stories are funny and informal and it is like she's right there nex...

Reader Review: I figured there would be more meat to this book, but after finishing it I have to say it felt like I'd watched an indie feel-good movie. The main character drifts around NYC in pursuit of himself and sex (not to mention his beloved jeans,) while trying to keep a job ...

An unpopular teenage girl whose mother is a religious fanatic is tormented and teased to the breaking point by her more popular schoolmates and uses her hidden telekinetic powers to inflict a terrifying revenge.

This National Book Award Finalist is soon to be a major motion picture -- one of the most buzzed-about films at Sundance 2013, starring Shailene Woodley and Miles Teller. SUTTER KEELY. HE’S the guy you want at your party. He’ll get everyone dancing. He&r...

In 1970 Jerry Della Femina wrote this gossip-filled, insider's account of working on Madison Avenue during the golden age of adveritising. It caused a sensation, became a bestseller and established itself as a cult classic. Years later, it inspired the multi-award-wi...

Reader Review: Well, if you like the resident evil movie, this is a more realistic version of it. No super hero who jumps in to resucue the world. Unlike resident evil, the world in whole is the super hero, ordinary people are the heros.

Reader Review: I am a fan of True Blood so I decided to give the series of books a try. I am not disappointed! I really feel like I got to know the characters and you really begin to cheer for Sookie. Although, I am not sure if I want her to end up with Eric or Bill! Maybe both!

Ken Follett has 90 million readers worldwide. The Pillars of the Earth is his bestselling book of all time. Now, eighteen years after the publication of The Pillars of the Earth, Ken Follett has written the most-anticipated sequel of the year: World Without End. In...

"Admissions. Admission . Aren't there two sides to the word? And two opposing sides...It's what we let in, but it's also what we let out." For years, 38-year-old Portia Nathan has avoided the past, hiding behind her busy (and sometimes punishing) career as a...

Reader Review: I've read this book many times now, absolutely love it. The romance between the characters, the situation the lead character get into, its all planned out so well. You won't be able to stop reading this book once you've started! You'll fall in love with this book!

Reader Review: A beautiful tragedy about one man's struggle for love in the 1920s with all the extravagenous that can be expected of the decade. Fitzgerald's use of symbolism and ties to society make this book a must read!

Winner of the Lincoln Prize Acclaimed historian Doris Kearns Goodwin illuminates Lincoln's political genius in this highly original work, as the one-term congressman and prairie lawyer rises from obscurity to prevail over three gifted rivals of national reputation ...

Adam Cassidy is twenty-six and a low level employee at a high-tech corporation who hates his job. When he manipulates the system to do something nice for a friend, he finds himself charged with a crime. Corporate Security gives him a choice: prison - or become a sp...

If you want to know how any city is doing, go ask the waiters, the busboys, the bartenders, the doormen, and the strippers. The service industry has its finger on the pulse like no other. Take a weekend journey through the bowels of the strip clubs in New Orleans, ...

When fifteen-year-old Clary Fray heads out to the Pandemonium Club in New York City, she hardly expects to witness a murder -- much less a murder committed by three teenagers covered with strange tattoos and brandishing bizarre weapon...

David Wong has updated the Lovecraft tradition and infused it with humor that rather than lessening the horror, increases it dramatically.  Every time I set the book down down, I was wary that something really was afoot, that there were creatures I couldn'...

Reader Review: I really enjoyed this book. I really grew to love Pat Peoples and his unusual way of viewing the world around him. By the end of the book, I found myself rooting for him and hoping that he would find his silver lining after all. A highly recommended read, easy to fly...

Winner of the 2011 Diamond Gem Award for Trade Book of the Year In the Walking Dead universe, there is no greater villain than The Governor. The despot who runs the walled-off town of Woodbury, he has his own sick sense of justice: whether it’s forcin...