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The Island : A Novel

July 20109780316127271 INT'L C $16

Fiction R.Arthur BooksOpen Market, Excluding Europe, Exclusive Asia

From New York Times bestseller Elin Hilderbrand, a new novelset on Tuckernuck, a tiny island off the coast of Nantucket. Fourwomen—a mother, her sister, and their two grown daughters—

head to Tuckernuck for a retreat, hoping to escape their troubles.Instead, they find only drama, secrets, and life-changing

revelations. "Hilderbrand keeps a lot of balls in the air....[and]keeps readers entertained."—Publishers Weekly

Also AvailableBarefoot, MM, $7.99, 978-0-316-05195-8

A Summer Affair, MM, $7.99, 978-0-316-08050-7 AUG 10

Elin Hilderbrand


Diary of a Wimpy Kid #5

November 20109780810984912 HC $13.95

YA Fiction AbramsOpen Market, Excluding UK, Singapore & MalaysiaThe 5th and latest book in the phenomenal bestselling seriesexplores the relationship between Greg Heffley and his best

friend Rowley Jefferson. Diary of a Wimpy Kid series is a NewYork Times #1 bestseller, and has also appeared on bestsellerlists in PW and USA Today and The Wall Street Journal. Thereare over twenty-seven million copies in print, and the first book

has been recently been adapted into a blockbuster movie by FoxStudios.

“One of the most successful children's series ever published." —Washington Post

Jeff Kinney


Eating Animals

September 20109780316127165 INT'L MM $7.99

Nonfiction Little, BrownOpen Market

In an international mass market edition, the New York Timesbestseller: a provocative exploration of what we eat, and why,

from Jonathan Safran Foer. Drawing from philosophy andliterature and his own quest for the truth, Foer explores the

origins of many eating traditions, and the fictions involved withcreating them in the same wild style that he has used in his

fictional works. "Foer's case for ethical vegetarianism is whollycompelling...A blend of solid-and discomforting-reportage with

fierce advocacy that will make committed carnivores squeal."—Kirkus (Starred Review)

Jonathan Safran Foer


Like Dandelion Dust (Media tie�in)

September 20109781599953328 MM $7.99

Fiction Center StreetWorld

LIKE DANDELION DUST is Karen Kingsbury's bestselling novelabout two parents' love for their son and the lengths they will goto keep their family together. LIKE DANDELION DUST has an

anticipated theatrical release in September 2010, and starsAcademy Award winner Mira Sorvino, and Emmy and GoldenGlobe-nominees Barry Pepper, Maxwell Perry Cotton, Kate

Levering, and Cole Hauser.Also available in trade paperback :

$14.99, 978-1-931722-85-8

Karen Kingsbury


The Bid

October 20109780758241788 PB $14

Erotic Romance AphrodisiaWorld

Writing as JAX, Jacquelyn Frank makes her Aphrodisia debutwith this highly inventive erotic novel, featuring a paranormal

setting and exotic characters! Paranormal world-building, shape-shifting, violence, and sexual slavery mark this highly original and

powerful erotic romance. When Vejhon is sold to the House ofDrakoulous, he discovers that the house's mistress Hanna needshim for more than pleasurable pursuits, but also to help save her

family. "Jacquelyn Frank knows how to write an intense, rip-roaring good read!"—Cathy Maxwell

JAX


Mister X

October 20109780786020263 MM $7.99

Fiction Pinnacle BooksWorld

New York Times bestselling author John Lutz brings backhomicide detective Frank Quinn in a serial killer thriller full oftwists, violence, and dark suspense. A beautiful woman begsFrank to investigate the murder of her twin sister—the latest

victim in a string of killings committed by a person named TheCarver. Frank plunges into a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse

that takes him deep into a maze of danger and deception.

John Lutz


Mr. and Miss Anonymous

October 20109780821779576 MM $7.99

Fiction Zebra BooksWorld

#1 New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels delivers hernewest non-Sisterhood novel in mass market. In Mr. and Miss

Anonymous, one male and one female college student, becomesperm and egg donors to pay for college tuition. Years later,

neither has found love until they find each other and realize theiramazing bond formed years earlier.

Fern Michaels


Cross Fire

November 20109780446572545 INT'L C $16

Fiction Grand CentralOpen Market, Excluding Europe

The Mastermind has resurfaced in DC in James Patterson'slatest Alex Cross novel. Detective Alex Cross is called to the

scene of a perfectly-executed assassination of two the city's mostcorrupt: a dirty congressmen and a scheming lobbyist. Next, theelusive marksman begins picking off other crooked politicians,

sparking a blaze of theories—is the marksman a hero or a roguevigilante? Moreover, he receives a call from his old nemesis, theMastermind, who won't stop until he has eliminated Cross—and

his family—for good. International C-Format.

James Patterson


Hell's Corner

November 20109780446573597 INT'L C $16

Thriller Grand CentralOpen Market

#1 NYT Bestselling author David Baldacci returns with his nextblockbuster thriller. "It's his eager, expansive imagination that

drives his books . . . Like other thriller writers, Baldacci dependson a mixture of inventive plotting, appealing characters, luck, and

consistency. Unlike others, his books rely more on characters'relationships than whiz-bang technology or procedural twists . . .

What he offers is in some ways more unusual."—Newsweek onFirst Family

David Baldacci


Hollywood Hills

November 20109780446584326 INT'L C $16

Fiction Grand CentralOpen Market

In international C-Format. Joseph Wambaugh, "master of themodern police novel" (Michael Connelly) and author of the

bestsellers Hollywood Station and Hollywood Moon, is back withanother gripping novel about the LAPD. Nigel Wickland, an artdealer, plots to sell duplicates of the famous pieces hanging on

the walls of the Loena Bruger, the foxy widow of a recentlydeceased millionaire Sammy Brueger. The only problem is adrug-addled gang called the Bling Ring wanted to steal those

paintings first...

Joseph Wambaugh


Worst Case

November 20109780446572552 INT'L MM $7.99

Fiction Grand CentralOpen Market, Excluding Europe

International mass market. Detective Michael Bennett is after akiller who kidnaps children from wealthy New York families and

ask their parents if they know the price others pay for theirluxurious lifestyles. And, if they don't, he corrects their ignorance

—by killing their children. To Detective Michael Bennett, itbecomes clear that these murders are linked and must be part of

a greater, more public demonstration.

James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge


Innocent

November 20109780446572606 INT'L MM $7.99

Fiction Grand CentralOpen Market

International mass market. The sequel to the landmark bestsellerPresumed Innocent. INNOCENT continues the story of RustySabich and Tommy Molto who are, twenty years later, pittedagainst each other in a riveting psychological match after themysterious death of Rusty's wife. Scott Turow's books have soldmore than 25 million copies world-wide and have been adaptedinto one full length film and two television miniseries."Spellbinding...The suspense is relentless...Surprise followssurprise...The work of a profoundly gifted writer" —The New YorkTimes on Presumed Innocent (9780446359863, MM, $7.99,4/10).

Scott Turow


I, Superhero!!: We Wear Tights So You Don'tHave To

November 20109780806531380 PB $14.95

Humor Citadel PressWorld

Author Michael McMullen explores, and participates in, the worldof Real Life Superheroes—people who literally dress in costumes

and fight crime. In addition to interviewing some of thesesuperheroes and watching them on patrol, McMullen will adopt

his own superhero name, uniform, and identity. Hilarious,inspiring, absurd, irreverent, I, SUPERHERO is a fascinating look

at a subculture few knew existed, and will have both criminalsand readers quaking in their boots.

Mike McMullen


Drink of Me

November 20109781420109856 MM $7.99

Para. Romance Zebra BooksWorld

A highly anticipated stand-alone novel from Jacquelyn Frank,author of the New York Times bestselling series The

Nightwalkers and The Shadowdwellers. “Bestseller Frank’sintensely emotional and sensual series…This romantic and

strongly sexual story between complicated characters is madeeven richer by an intriguing secondary cast and efficient world-

building…”—Publishers Weekly

Jacquelyn Frank


Compromised Hearts

November 20109781420104677 MM $6.99Hist. Romance Zebra Books

WorldHannah Howell sweeps readers away to Colorado as a bride-to-

be finds herself falling in love with her guide! Emily CordeliaMason Brockinger was a proper lady, Boston born and bred. So

nothing could have shocked her more thoroughly than CloudRyder's outrageous proposal: He would guide her safely to herbrother's home in the San Luis Valley...if she shared his bed on

the way.

Hannah Howell


Thr3e

November 20109781599953144 MM $7.99

Fiction Center StreetOpen Market, Excluding Europe, Exclusive Asia

Dekker is back, with a harrowing psychological thriller that takesplace over a three day period. A young man gets into his car,starts his engine and received a call on his cell phone. The

caller, unknown to him, tells him that he has three minutes tosolve a riddle or his car will blow up.

"Ted Dekker is a true master of thrillers, and this is his best."—Nelson DeMille

Ted Dekker


The Sherlockian

December 20109780446575881 INT'L C $16

Fiction TwelveOpen Market

A gripping historical mystery, set in the present day and VictorianLondon. When literary researcher Harold White is inducted intothe preeminent Sherlock Holmes enthusiast society, The Baker

Street Irregulars, he's thrust onto the hunt for Arthur ConanDoyle's famed missing diary. But when the world's leading

Doylean scholar is found murdered in his hotel room, it is Harold—using the wisdom and methods gleaned from countless

detective stories—who takes up the search, both for the diaryand the killer. International C-Format.

Graham Moore


The Church Awakening : An Urgent Call forRenewal

September 20109780446584753 INT'L C $15.00

Christian Living FaithWordsWorld

Bestselling author Charles Swindoll believes it's time to confrontthe disastrous direction the Christian church has been going the

past 40 years, especially those that have a shallow entertainmentmentality and have stripped the house of God down to a slick,corporate business center. He calls for a return to solid Biblical

principles of what the church is meant to be.

Charles R. Swindoll


Approval Addiction: Overcoming Your Need toPlease Everyone

September 20109780446584111 INT'L MM $7.99

Christian Living FaithWordsWorld, Excluding UK & Europe

Now in Int'l mass market, Joyce Meyer's bestselling book aboutthe need all people possess for appreciation, and how it can

consume them if they're not careful. Many people suffer from anunhealthy need for affirmation. Joyce Meyer's goal is to provide

a pathway toward freedom from the approval addiction. Finalcover to come.Also Available :

Battlefield of the Mind , Int'l MM, $7.99, 978-0-446-61742-0Look Great, Feel Great, Int'l MM, $7.99, 978-0-446-55621-7How to Hear from God, Int'l MM, $7.99, 978-0-446-55945-4

Joyce Meyer


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