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Fanning the Flame
by Katherine MartinLondon is abuzz with the latest scandal. A young ward has been living under the roof of a wealthy nobleman old enough to be her father. Suddenly he's murdered and she's the only suspect.
Families: A Celebration of Diversity, Commitment and Love
by Aylette JennessA book about the lives of 17 families around the country, some with step relationships, divorce, gay parents, foster siblings, and other diverse components.
Familiar Faces: Best Contemporary American Short Stories
by Pat McneesStories by Doris Betts, Ann Beattie, Bruce Jay Friedman, Ernest J. Gaines, Peter Taylor, Rosellen Brown, Donald Barthelme, Flannery O'Connor, Joyce Carol Oates, Bernard Malamud, and more.
False Scent (Roderick Alleyn #21)
by Ngaio MarshInspector Alleyn investigates a bizarre gift which turned a birthday into a death-day for a popular London actress.
Fallout
by Kevin J. Anderson Doug BeasonOne of the most extreme militia groups in the US has infiltrated the Device Assembly facility at the Nevada Nuclear Test Site.
Falling in Love with Wisdom: American Philosophers Talk about Their Calling
by David D. Karnos Robert G. Shoemaker64 memoirs reveal that the road to wisdom has many on-ramps.
Falling Star (Inspector Henry Tibbett Mystery #5)
by Patricia MoyesIt was an easy enough scene for Bob Meakin to play. They might be able to shoot it in 1 take. But he tripped on the stairs, and fell directly under the wheels of the incoming train...
Falling Free (Miles Vorkosigan #4)
by Lois Mcmaster BujoldDisability politics in space. Disability politics in outer space. Same setting as the Vorkosigan Saga, but set approximately 200 years before Miles is born.<P><P> Leo Graf was an effective engineer ...Safety Regs weren't just the rule book he swore by; he'd helped write them. All that changed on his assignment to the Cay Habitat. Leo was profoundly uneasy with the corporation exploitation of his bright new students - - 'till that exploitation turned to something much worse. He hadn't anticipated a situation where the right thing to do was neither safe, nor in the rules... Leo Graf adopted 1000 quaddies -- now all he had to do was teach them to be free.<P> Nebula Award winner.
Faithfully, Tru
by Patricia Baehr15-year-old Tru, longing to be a poet, is torn between her mother's rigid values and the more liberal views of her talented, irresponsible father, who she finally comes to meet.
Facing the Music: An Irreverent Close-up of the Real Concert World
by Henri TemiankaAn entertaining account of a virtuoso violinist's life on and off concert tours.
Facets
by Walter Jon Williams9 stories, including Surfacing, Video Star, No Spot of Ground, Flatline, Side Effects, Witness, Wolf Time, The Bob Dylan Solution, and Dinosaurs.
Face of an Angel
by Denise ChávezA coming-of-age novel about a Chicana living in New Mexico, her family and friends, her job, and her maturation into a woman
Face Down O'er the Border (Lady Appleton Mystery #10)
by Kathy Lynn EmersonThe year is 1557. Mary Queen of Scots is a prisoner in England, and Scotland is in upheaval. Does this political unrest tie in with a murder involving Susanna Appleton's friend Catherine, who has disappeared in the company of a notorious spy, and is now under suspicion of treason?
Face Down Beside St. Anne's Well (Lady Appleton Mystery #9)
by Kathy Lynn EmersonAre the nude spies lolling in the ancient Roman communal baths of Elizabethan England plotting the return of Mary Queen of Scots? She is said to be clamoring to return to these healing waters. Once again Susanna, Lady Appleton, encounters murder and treason, and only she can unravel the crimes in the intriguing year of 1575. Rosamund, Susanna's twelve-year-old foster daughter, is certain her French tutor has been murdered. Rosamund and her friends are quite modern: they cut school, rebel against authority, and giggle over secrets. But can teenage mischief be construed as spying and treason? These are most significant matters to the Elizabethans, as the wrong religion, the wrong marriage, the wrong friends...may all be seditious.
Fablehaven: Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary (Fablehaven Series, Book #4)
by Brandon MullThe magical preserve Fablehaven provides refuge to numerous mystical species, but some beings are too large and powerful to be confined to regular enchanted refuges. These mightiest of creatures dwell inside the dragon sanctuaries.
Eyewitness: The Life of Christ Told in One Story
by Frank BallThis book arranges the gospel scenes and more than 200 other Bible verses into a biblically accurate, chronological story that is easy to read, understand, and remember.
Eyewitness Inspiration: Contemporary Vignettes for Life
by Frank BallA collection of stories based on faith, fantasy, and fact that reveal the motives of historical figures as well as the passion of people as ordinary as your next-door neighbors.
Eyes of Laura Mars
by John A. Carpenter H. B. GilmourShe saw everything through the eyes of a psychopathic killer who turned her bizarre, sadistic and brutal sexual fantasies into real life ... and death.
Eyeless in Gaza
by Aldous HuxleyA brilliant, sardonic novel about modern man's search for personal identity in a world of rigid political, social and moral dogma.
Expressions: Stories and Poems (Volume #2)
by Pat FieneThis book integrates reading, writing, thinking, listening, and speaking skills, by reflecting on 10 stories and 10 poems by famous authors.
Existentialism and Human Emotions
by Jean-Paul SartreThe chief effort of this work is to face the implications for personal action of a universe without purpose. That man is personally responsible for what he is and what he does; that there are no values external to man and no given human nature which he is obliged to fulfill; that man chooses his values and makes himself, and may therefore choose to be a different person--this is the heart of Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophy.
Existential Sexuality: Choosing to Love
by Peter KoestenbaumA comprehensive book about how you can apply the insights of existential psychotherapy and existential philosophy to human loving relationships.
Execution (Escape from Furnace #5)
by Alexander Gordon SmithAlex Sawyer has escaped his underground nightmare to discover the whole world has become a prison, and Alfred Furnace is its master. Monsters rule the streets, leaving nothing but murder in their wake. Those who do not die become slaves to Furnace's reign of cruelty. Alex is a monster too. He is the only one who can stop Furnace but in doing so he could destroy everything. Is he the executed or the executioner? Who will die? All Alex knows is that one way or another, it all ends now.
Excellence: Can We Be Equal and Excellent Too?
by John GardnerWhat are the characteristic difficulties a democracy encounters in pursuing excellence? Is there a way out? How equal do we want to be, or can we be?