There's No Place Like Here

Publisher: Hyperion
Author: Cecelia Ahern
Number of pages: 417
Price: RM18

Synopsis:

Since Sandy Shortt's childhood classmate disappeared twenty years ago, Sandy has been obsessed with missing things. Finding what is lost becomes her single-minded goal - whether it's the sock that vanished in the washing machine, the car keys she misplaced, or the graver issue of finding people who have vanished from their loved ones. Sandy dedicates her work to finding these missing people, offering devastated families a flicker of hope.

Jack Ruttle is one of those desperate people. It's been a year since his brother Donal vanished into thin air, and he thinks Sandy Shortt could well be the answer to his prayers. But when Sandy goes missing too, she stumbles upon the place - and people - she's been looking for all her life. A world away from her loved ones and the home she ran from for so long, Sandy soon resorts to her old habit again, searching. This time, though, she is desperately trying to find her way home...

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

Publisher: Harper Perennial

Author: David Wroblewski

Number of pages: 643

Price: RM18

Synopsis:

On a farm in remote Wisconsin, the mute and brilliant Edgar Sawtelle leads an idyllic life with his parents raising and training a unique breed of dog.

But when Edgar's uncle unexpectedly returns home, the scene is set for a family tragedy of Shakespearean proportions. Forced to flee into the wilderness, Edgar comes of age fighting for survival. But the questions he has left unanswered, and his devotion to the Sawtelle dogs, turn Edgar ever homeward.

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle is at once a brilliant retelling of an ancient story, a haunting exploration of a boy and the dogs he loves and an epic tale of devotion, betrayal and courage in the American heartland.

First Family

Publisher: Pan Books
Author : David Baldacci
Number of pages: 659
Price : RM17
Synopsis:
Camp David. USA. A birthday party turns into a nightmare when a child is snatched after the celebrations.

Jane Cox, the First Lady, enlists the services of private detectives Sean King and Michelle Maxwell to find her young niece Willa, and bring her safely home. For she and King share a past...

But Sean and Michelle's investigations run far from smoothly and when their leads are exposed as dead ends and Willa's kidnapper finally makes contact, it becomes apparent that the First Lady has not been entirely honest with the pair...

As the drama builds to an explosive crescendo, King and Maxwell find themselves pushed to the limit. With forces aligned on all sides against them, the boundary between friend and foe becomes impossible to define .... or defend.

A Prisoner of Birth

Publisher: Pan Books
Author: Jeffrey Archer
Number of Pages: 616
Price: RM20
Synopsis:
If Danny Cartwright had proposed to Beth Wilson the day before or the day after, he would not have been arrested and charged with the murder of his best friend.

And when the four prosecution witnesses are a barrister, a popular actor, an aristocrat and the youngest partner in an established firm's history, who is going to believe his side of the story?

Danny is sentenced to twenty-two years and is sent to Belmarsh prison, the highest security jail in the land, from where no inmate has ever escaped.

But everyone has underestimated Danny's determination to seek revenge and Beth's relentless quest to win justice...

Sidney Sheldon's Master of the Game & Mistress of the Game

Publisher: Harper Collins
Author: Sidney Sheldon (Master of the Game) & Tilly Bagshawe (Mistress of the Game)
Number of pages: 673( Master of the Game) & 519 (Mistress of the Game)
Price: RM40 for both
Synopsis:

Master of the Game

The Blackwell family had it all; Kruger-Brent, a multi-billion pound company, property across the globe, and lifestyles more glamorous than any Hollywood star. But their empire was born of naked ambition, death and betrayal.

The handsome and talented Tony Blackwell longs to be an artist but his mother has other plans. She needs an heir, and she always get what she wants.

Eve and Alexandra, the stunningly beautiful Blackwell twins, one as pure and gentle as a new born, the other a twisted, evil schemer who will stop at nothing in her quest to inherit Kruger-Brent.

Watching over them is one of the most powerful women in the world, Kate Blackwell. For years she built up an unbreakable empire, sacrificing everything for the sake of her one true love - her company. She is, and always will be... Master of the Game.

Mistress of the Game
The Blackwell family were an enigma, rich and powerful beyond compare. Kate, Tony, Eve and Alexandra had a life of dreams, but their dreams were born of greed, ambition and murder.

Now that tainted legacy passes to the next generation. Lexi Templeton, kidnapped and abused by her captors - will her terrifying past force her to bring down the very empire that created her? Robbie Templeton, Lexi's older brother, once despised by his father and confused about who he really is. Max Webster, the only child of scheming Eve... one day the Blackwell billions will be his. Only Lexi Templeton stands in his way.

Past Secrets

Publisher: Harper Collins
Author: Cathy Kelly
Number of pages: 473
Price: RM 18
Synopsis:
Behind the shining windows and rose-decked gardens of Summer Street, single mother Faye, hides a secret from her teenage daughter Amber. Whilst thirty-three year old Maggie, hides one from herself.

When fiery Amber decides to throw away her future for love, and Maggie finds herself back home looking after her sick mother, secrets begin to bubble over.

The only person on Summer Street who appears to know all the answers is Christie Devlin. Wise and kind, she can see into other people's hearts to solve their problems. Except that this time, she has secrets of her own to face...

The Love Of Her Life

Publisher: Harper Collins
Author: Harriet Evans
Number of pages: 487
Price: RM17
Synopsis:
Like every woman, Kate thought she'd never meet the love of her life... Until she did. But are they destined to be together?

Kate Miller has lived in New York for three long years. Now, with her father ill, it's time to come home and face everything she left behind:

Her friends: Zoe and Francesca, bound to her forever as a result of one day when life changed for them all.

Her family: Her adored father and his much younger wife.

The job she abandoned on a glossy women's magazine.

And the man she thought was the love of her life, whose heart she has broken.

What really happened before Kate left London? And can she pick up the pieces and allow herself to love life again?