Somewhat Saved by Pat G’orge Walker
A soulful and side-splitting look into behind the scenes of church life leads readers as well as the book’s characters to discover just who really is in charge-is it the individual or a Higher Power?  Read along with a smile to find out.

Dead Heat by Joel Rosenberg
A new book from a master whose previous novels have uncannily predicted our current political scene.  This time, while in the midst of world turmoil, the United States is choosing its next President in a bitterly contested race in a heated political campaign.  A terrorist plot involving the Presidential candidates sets the stage for a political thriller ripped from the newspapers of the moment.

Miss Julia Paints the Town by Ann B. Ross
The ninth novel in a series, this book finds Miss Julia trying to scare off the big city developers interested in her small North Carolina town by revealing the eccentricities of its inhabitants.  At the same time, Miss Julia is struggling to save her marriage.  Her adventures (and misadventures) are full of wit and sympathy, written by a long time North Carolina native.

Hold Tight by Harlan Coben
The parents in a suburban family in Glen Rock, New Jersey are frightened by their teen-age son’s behavior after his friend’s suicide.  The more they check up on him and his actions, the more frightened they become.  Add this to a sadistic killer on the loose and you have a suspenseful thriller that is every parent’s nightmare.

Escape by Robert Tanenbaum
This best-selling author, a trial lawyer himself, writes expertly about what he knows.  A newly elected New York district attorney has to prosecute a supposedly insane woman who has murdered her 3 children.  At the same time, an Islamic terrorist is planning a devastating attack on New York City. A chilling crime story plus a courtroom drama add up to a great read.

Third Angel by Alice Hoffman
Veteran novelist Hoffman weaves the lives of 3 women together with unerring skill.  Three catastrophic love stories, three different eras in London and the Third Angel-the one who walks among us and needs compassion-are tied together as only Alice Hoffman can do it.

The Winding Ways Quilt by Jennifer Chiaverini
In this 13th novel about a quilting circle, Winding Ways is the quilt pattern that symbols the journey.  A group of friends add, subtract and merge again on their journey, as the book pieces together their lives in a peaceful and poignant trip.