七万年前，原始人类在濒临灭绝的严峻情况下勉强幸存，七万年后，拥有先进文明与高端科技的人类又再一次面临灭绝危机……瘟疫虽然有了最终的解药，伊麻里组织却依旧进逼着全世界，阿瑞斯更是引爆了遍布在南极洲周围的水雷，融化的古代冰层形成一场大洪水，迅速侵袭世界各地。此时，凯特跟大卫收到一组来自外层空间的加密信号，他们知道这段信号是阻止伊麻里的关键，必须尽快解开密码，于是，一行人穿过传送门来到了亚特兰蒂斯的烽火系统……随着亚特兰蒂斯记忆拼图的逐渐完成，人类世界起源的面纱即将揭开，过去与现在相互角力，的结局，人类将何去何从？

Stephen King is the author of more than fifty books, all of themworldwide bestsellers. Among his most recent are Full Dark, NoStars; Under the Dome; Just After Sunset; DumaKey; Lisey's Story; Cell; and the last threenovels in the Dark Tower saga: Wolves of the Calla, Song ofSusannah, and The Dark Tower. His acclaimed nonfictionbook On Writing is also a bestseller. In 2003, he wasawarded the National Book Foundation Medal for DistinguishedContribution to American Letters, and in 2007 he received the GrandMaster Award from the Mystery Writers of America. He lives in Mainewith his wife, novelist Tabitha King.

A memorable, mesmerizing heroine Jennifer -- brilliant, beautiful, an attorney onthe way up until the Mafia's schemes win her the hatred of animplacable enemy -- and a love more destructive than hate. A dangerous, dramatic world The Dark Arena of organized crime and flashbulblit courtrooms where ambitious prosecutors begin their climb topolitical power.

There's a saying at Hollywood Station that the full moonbrings out the beast--rather than the best--in the precinct'scitizens. One moonlit night, veteran officers Dana Vaughn and"Hollywood" Nate Weiss get a call about a prowler who's beenbrutally attacking women. Meanwhile, a pair of cops with the surfersobriquets Flotsam and Jetsam are on the lookout for asmooth-talking player in dreads and a crazy-eyed, tattooed biker.But something bigger, more high-tech, and much more deadly is aboutto go down. After a dizzying series of twists, turns, and chases,the cops discover that they've stumbled upon a complex web of crimewhere even the criminals aren't sure who's conning whom. And forsome of the men and women in blue, public duty will exact theheaviest of tolls.

The year is 1952. Fourteen-year-old Alex Gambier is rebellious by nature and scarred by childhood tragedy in the southern community of Evening Shade. An outcast in his own family,mute from a bout with diphtheria at an early age, Alex expresses himself by writing imaginative stories and by conceiving daredevil stunts that test all of his physical resources while putting his life in extreme danger. The aftermath of one of his hair-raising stunts finds Alex in the care of a young black nurse named Mally Shaw.An unlikely friendship results, which is ended by an unspeakable crime that costs Mally her life. For Mally, death is not an ending. She is trapped in a nether world bythe force of Alex's will and his need to exact a terrifying revenge on the man responsible for Mally's death. But the revenge he seeks is a two-edged sword, and the price in the end may be Alex's own soul.

Love can kill Elena: with Damon at her side, and wild with her craving forblood, the changed Elena struggles to control her desires. Damon: his hunger for the golden girl wars with his hunger forrevenge against Stefan. Stefan: tormented after losing Elena, he will do anything to gether back. Even if it means becoming what he once despised. . .. Getting what they want may come at a deadly cost.

As far as her family and friends are concerned, Frieda has been the grieving widow for long enough. At 35, she's still (relatively) young, still (adequately) attractive. Her sex drive is very much alive; even Frieda admits she'd like to put it to use again. Besides, she has a son who certainly needs a father figure. With visions of the perfect second husband in mind, Frieda's sisters start to send eligible males in her direction. Big sister Ilene -- herself substantially married -- has found the ultimate unattached catch: a gorgeous, independently wealthy, successful, divorced father, pillar of society and paragon of potential. What more could a single mom ask for? Apparently a lot more than loved ones realize. Frieda's own efforts bear very tasty fruit. Sam is young, talented, devoted, and incredibly sexy -- though broke, only sporadically employed, and clueless about kids. But he makes Frieda feel brand-spanking-new, in a most wonderfully wanton way. When all is said and done, does Frieda really need

Night Shift—Stephen King’s first collection of stories—is anearly showcase of the depths that King’s wicked imagination couldplumb. In these 20 tales, we see mutated rats gone bad(“Graveyard Shift”); a cataclysmic virus that threatens humanity(“Night Surf,” the basis for The Stand); a smoker who will tryanything to stop (“Quitters, Inc.”); a reclusive alcoholic whobegins a gruesome transformation (“Gray Matter”); and manymore. This is Stephen King at his horrifying best.

A proud family's deadly secrets are exposed in this passionatetale of two rivals who, while toiling in the Napa Valley vineyards,discover they have much to learn-from each other, and aboutthemselves.

Romance and magic meet by the light of the moon in thisall-new all-star collection of Celtic tales from #1 "New YorkTimes" bestselling author Nora Roberts and "New York Times"bestselling authors Jill Gregory, Ruth Ryan Langan, and MarianneWillman.

Waugh tells the story of the Marchmain family. Aristocratic,beautiful and charming, the Marchmains are indeed a symbol ofEngland and her decline in this novel of the upper class of the1920s and the abdication of responsibility in the 1930s.

Psychiatrist Andrew Marlowe, devoted to his profession and the painting hobby he loves, has a solitary but ordered life. When renowned painter Robert Oliver attacks a canvas in the National Gallery of Art and becomes his patient, Marlow finds that order destroyed. Desperate to understand the secret that torments the genius, he embarks on a journey that leads him into the lives of the women closest to Oliver and a tragedy at the heart of French Impressionism. Kostova's masterful new novel travels from American cities to the coast of Normandy, from the late 19th century to the late 20th, from young love to last love. THE SWAN THIEVES is a story of obsession, history's losses, and the power of art to preserve human hope.

Book De*ion About Dean Koontz's Frankenstein Dean Koontz's Frankenstein is the collective title of a series ofnovels co-written by Dean Koontz. Though technically of the mysteryor thriller genres, the novels also feature the trappings ofhorror, fantasy, and science fiction. From the celebrated imagination of Dean Koontz comes a powerfulreworking of one of the classic stories of all time. If you thinkyou know the legend, you know only half the truth. Here is themystery, the myth, the terror, and the magic of… Dean Koontz's City of the Night They are stronger, heal better, and think faster than any humansever created—and they must be destroyed. But not even VictorHelios—once Frankenstein—can stop the engineered killers he’s setloose on a reign of terror through modern-day New Orleans. Now theonly hope rests in a one-time “monster” and his all-too-humanpartners, Detectives Carson O’Connor and Michael Maddison.Deucalion’s centuries-old hi

Sports agent Myron Bolitar is poised on the edge of the bigtime. So is Christian Steele, a rookie quarterback and Myron'sprized client. But when Christian gets a phone call from a formergirlfriend, a woman who everyone, including the police, believes isdead, the deal starts to go sour. Trying to unravel the truth abouta family's tragedy, a woman's secret, and a man's lies, Myron is upagainst the dark side of his business--where image and talent makeyou rich, but the truth can get you killed. In novels that crackle with wit and suspense, Edgar Award winnerHarlan Coben has created one of the most fascinating and complexheroes in suspense fiction--Myron Bolitar--a hotheaded,tenderhearted sports agent who grows more and more engaging andunpredictable with each page-turning appearance.

WHO IS KATE BLACKWELL? She is the symbol of success, the beautiful woman who parlayedher inheritance into an international conglomerate. Winner of aunique position among the wealthy and world-renowned. And she's asurvivor, indomitable as her father, the man who returned from theedge of death to wrench a fortune in diamonds from the bleak SouthAfrican earth. Now, celebrating her ninetieth birthday, Katesurveys the family she has manipulated, dominated, and loved: thefair and the grotesque, the mad and the mild, the good and the evil-- her winnings in life. Is she the...

In this eagerly awaited sequel to A Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin has created a work of unsurpassed vision, power, and imagination. A Clash of Kings transports us to a world of revelry and revenge, wizardry and warfare unlike any you have ever experienced. A Clash Of Kings A comet the color of blood and flame cuts across the sky. And from the ancient citadel of Dragonstone to the forbidding shores of Winterfell, chaos reigns. Six factions struggle for control of a divided land and the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms, preparing to stake their claims through tempest, turmoil, and war. It is a tale in which brother plots against brother and the dead rise to walk in the night. Here a princess masquerades as an orphan boy; a knight of the mind prepares a poison for a treacherous sorceress; and wild men descend from the Mountains of the Moon to ravage the countryside. Against a backdrop of incest and fratricide, alchemy and murder, victory may go to the men and women possessed of t

A black comedy by the author of "Lost Souls". Eric Pizer can just about keep his two lives going - weekends in the country with his wife, and Mondays to Fridays in London with a pretend job and a girlfriend with secrets of her own. But then life becomes very complicated indeed.

This edition of the "New York Times" bestseller--aheartwarming tale of humor, romance, and mystery by the bestsellingauthor of "Split Second"--includes the brand-new short story,"Waiting for Santa." "Baldacci whips up a pleasant holidayconfection."--"People."

Hanson died quickly with a knife in his back. Carol was next covered with acid and tortured to death. Now it was Judd's turn a New York psychoanalyst had known them both. Two faceless executioners on a murderous mission searching for a secret Judd doesn't even have... Sidney Sheldon's gripping first novel lays bare the hidden world of the analysts couch where murder and violence can hover dangerously close to the surface...

When Isabella Swan moves to the gloomy town of Forks and meets the mysterious, alluring Edward Cullen, her life takes a thrilling and terrifying turn. With his porcelain skin, golden eyes, mesmerizing voice, and supernatural gifts, Edward is both irresistible and impenetrable. Up until now, he has managed to keep his true identity hidden, but Bella is determined to uncover his dark secret. What Bella doesn't realize is that the closer she gets to him, the more she is putting herself and those around her at risk. And it might be too late to turn back... Deeply seductive and irresistibly compelling, Twilight is an extraordinary love story that will stay with you long after you have turned the final page.

Indiana, 1818. Moonlight falls through the dense woods thatsurround a one-room cabin, where a nine-year-old Abraham Lincolnkneels at his suffering mother's bedside. She's been stricken withsomething the old-timers call "Milk Sickness." "My baby boy..." she whispers before dying. Only later will the grieving Abe learn that his mother's fatalaffliction was actually the work of a vampire. When the truth becomes known to young Lincoln, he writes in hisjournal, "henceforth my life shall be one of rigorous study anddevotion. I shall become a master of mind and body. And thismastery shall have but one purpose..." Gifted with his legendaryheight, strength, and skill with an ax, Abe sets out on a path ofvengeance that will lead him all the way to the White House. While Abraham Lincoln is widely lauded for saving a Union andfreeing millions of slaves, his valiant fight against the forces ofthe undead has remained in the shadows for hundreds of years. Thatis, until Seth Grahame-Smith stumbled upon The Secret Journa

Stefan and Damon weren't always fighting or succumbing to theirbloodlusts. Once they were loving siblings, who enjoyed all theriches and happiness that their wealthy lifestyle afforded them;loyal brothers who happened to both fall for the same beautifulwoman.Once they were alive...

Stefan Salvatore has come to terms with being a vampire. Theevents of the past few months have sobered him, and the fog of hisown blood lust has begun to lift. He travels to New York City tostart a new life, one that does not require him to kill humans tosurvive. Instead he feeds off of animals in Central Park. But thequiet life he envisioned is jolted when he runs into his brotherDamon, who has convinced New York high society that he is Italianroyalty. While Stefan is regaining his humanity, Damon hascompletely lost his. Stefan will do whatever it takes to protectDamon from himself, but there is another villain present. A vampirethat seeks revenge for a death the Salvatores are responsible for.Stefan and Damon will have to work together to fight the greatestevil yet.