The fifth collaborative novel in the Under Suspicion series by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke, takes place at the Met Gala in New York City. "Laurie Moran's professional life is a success--her television show Under Suspicion is a hit, both in the ratings and its record of solving cold cases. But her romantic break from former host Alex Buckley has left her with on-air talent she can't stand--Ryan Nichols--and a sense of loneliness, despite...

[The chaser] Roger Shackleforth, desperate to win the affection of the beautiful Leila, slips her a love potion. He is overjoyed that the potion works so well ... at first. [The Rip van Winkle caper] Thieves put themselves into suspended animation for 100 years after hiding a million dollars worth of gold bars. But even in the future, wealth is still far out of reach for two greedy crooks. [The new exhibit] The creator of a murderers' row in a soon-to-be...

When intellect meets intrigue, and style meets suspense, The Avengers are on the case. In Mr. Teddy Bear: an assassin named Teddy Bear kills a colonel, and The Avengers prove they aren't to be toyed with. A chimp's fingerprints and a dead informant made for a "knockout" of a predicament for Steed and Cathy -- In Don't look behind you: when Cathy is invited to a mysterious house for the weekend, nothing is as it should be. A man seeking revenge for...

[Hocus-pocus and Frisby] Andy Devine is Frisby, a loud-mouthed braggart whose boasts attract the attention of aliens. Perhaps he should have read the story about the boy who cried wolf before embarking on his greatest adventure. [Of late I think of Cliffordville] William Feathersmith, a bored, wealthy, businessman, gets a chance to go back in time and start over, armed with all the knowledge he's acquired-- an arsenal that's not as powerful as he...

[Mighty Casey] A broken-down baseball team soars when a new player, a human-looking robot, pitches shut-out after shut-out. He must be altered to become more human, but how will this affect his superhuman skills? [Will the real Martian please stand up?] State troopers follow tracks from an unidentified flying object to a diner where they try to determine which of the seven bus passengers stranded inside is really a Martian. [The changing of the guard]...

[The Gift] An alien who crash-lands into a remote mountain village stirs up the villagers' fears and animosity, but he befriends a little boy and gives him a mysterious present. [Young man's fancy] When a newlywed couple briefly returns to the groom's childhood home, the ties of the past prove too strong to resist. [The incredible world of Horace Ford] Toy designer Horace Ford spends most of his time reminiscing about his idyllic childhood. But when...

A group of survivors led by Morgan Jones and Alicia Clark have a clear mission: locate survivors and provide help for others in an effort to make up for the wrongdoings of their pasts and make what's left of the world a slightly better place.

Say hello to Ned, Ted, Ed, Fred and Nelly, five pudgy penguins who are the best of friends. Join these cuddly kids as they embark on a series of wonderful adventures across their winter wonderland. WIth help from a host of cute characters from throughout the animal kingdom, these brave little rascals discover how to survive in their new environment. With Leo the leopard and Orca the whale on their trail, these tiny heroes must keep all of their wits...