Miami Public Library Online
New Books - June, 1998

FICTION

Blume, Judy. Summer Sisters. Blume goes adult again in this story of golden-girl Caitlin and working-class Vix, who share a summer on Martha's Vineyard.

Burke, James Lee. Sunset Limited. A daughter of a prominent labor leader reopens the case of his 40-year-old murder.

Gilstrap, John. At All Costs. Author of best selling Nathan's Run writes of a couple on the run for 13 years after being wrongly accused of killing 16 people. Film rights have been sold for $1 million.

L'Amour, Louis. Monument Rock. More L'Amour--several newly discovered pieces.

Paretsky, Sarah. Ghost Country. V. I. Warshawski's creator with a novel about troubled souls drawn to a wall said to weep blood.

Perry, Thomas. The Face-Changers. In the latest Jane Whitefield book she finds someone is using her name and techniques not to save people but to destroy them.

Trollope, Joanna. The Best of Friends. Masterpiece Theater favorite Trollope with the story of Gina, who turns to best friend Laurence when her marriage becomes troubled.

NON-FICTION

Barnard, Neal. Foods That Fight Pain. When he finishes his 35-city publication tour, Barnard will probably find his advice on pain relief coming in handy.

Bryson, Bill. A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail. Noted nature writer celebrates the Appalachian Trail on its 22-city author tour.

Spock, Benjamin. Dr. Spock's Baby and Childcare. 7th edition of a classic.