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1	For One More Day more books like this by Mitch Albom This stunning new novel from the author of the "New York Times" bestsellers "Tuesdays with Morrie" and "The Five People You Meet in Heaven" is for anyone in a family. Author Mitch Albom explores the question: What would you do if you could spend one more day with a lost loved one?Hyperion see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Perfect Match more books like this by Jodi Picoult "What does it mean to be a good mother?" For career-driven assistant district attorney Nina Frost, the question inspires pangs of guilt familiar to all parents torn by the demands of home and office. But whereas most parents lie awake at night vividly conjuring the worst scenarios that could befall their children in their absence, Nina lives the ... see all copies from $2.32! new only from $7.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Traveling Mercies: Some Thoughts on Faith more books like this by Anne Lamott Lamott collects her heartfelt columns from the online magazine Salon, which deal mainly with her religious faith, her recovery from drug and alcohol abuse, and her son, Sam. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Kissing Hand more books like this by Audrey Penn In this contemporary classic, Chester Raccoon seeks love and reassurance from his mother as he ventures out into the world to attend his very first day of school. The audio CD includes a reading and an original song. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.48! \| signed copies \| SVS
5	Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas more books like this by James Patterson Book editor Katie Wilkinson finds bittersweet revelations in her ex-lover's wife's diary, in this tearjerker that departs from Patterson's usual thrills-and-chills formula. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Little bear more books like this by Else Holmelund Minarik One of the "Little Bear" stories in a series for beginner-readers. Little Bear wants something warm to wear, so he can play in the snow, but then he discovers that his own fur coat is the warmest thing of all. He also tries to make some birthday soup, and then tries to fly to the moon. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Talisman more books like this by Stephen King In a terrifying trip across America young Jack Sawyer is searching for the Talisman, the only thing that can save his dying mother. His quest takes him into the menacing Territories where violence, surprise and the titanic struggle between good and evil reach across a mythic landscape. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Last Kiss more books like this by Luanne Rice "New York Times"-bestselling author Rice returns to Hubbard's Point, Connecticut, to tell the haunting story of a close-knit community grappling with a heartbreaking mystery, and of a woman rebuilding her world and reclaiming a love she believed lost a lifetime ago. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.30! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Just Too Good to Be True more books like this by E Lynn Harris College football star Brady Bledsoe has a seemingly perfect life. But only his mother knows why it's just too good to be true, in Harris's seductive new novel. see all copies from $10.49! new only from $15.42! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Open House more books like this by Elizabeth Berg 'You are bending over the dryer, pulling out the still-warm sheets, and the knowledge walks up your backbone. You stare at the man you love and you are staring at nothing; he is gone before he is gone.' When Samantha Morrow's husband leaves her and her eleven-year-old son she is faced with the terrifying prospect of having to recreate her whole ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Standing in the Rainbow more books like this by Fannie Flagg Fannie Flagg plucks Dorothy the talk-show host from her previous novel to head a cast of eccentric characters living in Elmwood, Missouri. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.64! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Last Promise more books like this by Richard Paul Evans On a romantic impulse, Eliana moves to Tuscany with the man of her dreams, but as the years go by she finds he's not the guy she thought he was--and she is left alone to raise their sickly young son. Then an American art-lover named Ross Story comes to town.... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Johnny Angel more books like this by Danielle Steel After charming, handsome, 17-year-old Johnny Patterson is killed in a car accident his angel returns to bring comfort, guidance, and hope to those who loved him. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	The Letter more books like this by Richard Paul Evans The sequel to THE CHRISTMAS BOX and THE TIMEPIECE, this novel again features David and MaryAnne Parkin. MaryAnne leaves David, who has been unable to overcome his grief over the death of their daughter 20 years before, and David goes in search of his mother, who abandoned him when he was a child. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Froggy Learns to Swim more books like this by Jonathan London Everyone knows that frogs are great swimmers--everyone, that is, except Froggy, who's afraid of the water. Froggy's mother knows how to cure that--a little instruction, a lot of patience and soon even Froggy can master the simplest of strokes, the frog kick. Watercolor, gouache and colored-pencil illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The House on Hope Street more books like this by Danielle Steel Life was good for Liz and Jack Sutherland. In 18 years of marriage, they had built a family, a successful law practice, and a happy home on Hope Street. Then, in an instant, it all fell apart. For Jack a five-minute errand ends in tragedy, and suddenly Liz is alone with an unbearable loss. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Raising boys : why boys are different - and how to help them become happy and well-balanced men more books like this by Steve Biddulph Boys need to be parented in a different way from girls with their own very special psychological and physical make-up. Home, society and education have failed boys badly - and these failures lead to unhappy men who cannot fully become, happy, responsible and emotionally confident adults. It is essential that boys, from the age of 6-13 spend more ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.59! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Street more books like this by Ann Petry Set in Harlem in 1940, this is the classic tale of a young black woman's struggle to keep her son clear of the violence and poverty of their neighborhood. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	When Somebody Loves You Back more books like this by Mary B Morrison In this latest page-turner from the bestselling author of "Somebody's Gotta Be on Top," former playboy Darius Jones lives the high life. But when a long-hidden secret and a family tragedy threaten to ruin it all, can Darius, his fiance Fancy, and those closest to them keep love alive? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Don't Tell more books like this by Karen Rose In order to escape her abusive husband, Caroline Stewart fakes her and her son's death in order to establish a new life in a university town far away. Nine years pass and she falls in love, but her sunken car is retrieved and her husband sets out on a mission of vengeance to find her. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.64! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	The Last Samurai more books like this by Helen DeWitt Sibylla, a single mother from a long line of frustrated talents, has unusual ideas about child-rearing. Yo Yo Ma began the piano at age two; her son starts at three. J.S. Mill learned Greek at three; Ludo starts at four, reading Homer as they travel round and round the circle line. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Servants of Twilight more books like this by Dean R Koontz This is a gripping thriller of the master of the genre. To his mother, Joey seems an ordinary six-year-old boy - special to her, but to no one else. To the Servants of Twilight, however, he is an evil presence who must be destroyed - an Anti-Christ who must die. The terrifying ordeal for Joey and his mother begins in the supermarket car park where ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	I Love You the Purplest more books like this by Barbara M Joosse Early in the evening two young brothers and their mama finish supper in the sturdy red cabin and set out to fish. While digging for worms, rowing the boat and pulling in fish, each brother asks his mama which one is the best at each task and, as they are being tucked into bed, which one she loves the best. Barbara Joosse's heartwarming text is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.86! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Requiem for a Dream more books like this by Hubert Shelby, Jr., Hubert Selby, Jr. In this searing novel first published in 1978, two young hoods, Harry and Tyrone, and a girlfriend fantasize about scoring a pound of heroin and getting rich. But their heroin habit gets the better of them, and Harry's mother's addiction to diet pills lands her in a state mental hospital. see all copies from $5.90! new only from $6.66! \| SVS
25 view cover	Elegy for a Lost Star more books like this by Elizabeth Haydon This epic fantasy is the second volume in a projected trilogy, and the fifth in the larger series Symphony of the Ages. The seer Anwyn, who was transformed into a dragon, awakens from a three-year dormancy and seeks revenge against the Singer Rhapsody, pregnant with her half-dragon husband's child. At the same time, Rhapsody's friend Achmed is ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.85! \| first editions \| SVS

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