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BERKLEY PUBLISHING GROUP 

A Member of Penguin Group (USA) • A Pearson Company 

JANUARY 2014 

BERKLEY BERKLEY SENSATION PRIME CRIME JOVE BOULEVARD ACE

“Another perfect fusion of 

suspense and romance from an 

author at the top of her game.” 

—Booklist (starred review) 

PASSION, SUSPENSE, AND UNRELENTING DANGER COME 

ALIVE IN THE SECOND DARK LEGACY NOVEL FROM 

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR 

JAYNE ANN KRENTZ 

“DREAM EYES TAKES OFF LIKE A ROCKET 

AND DOESN’T SLOW DOWN.”* 

DREAM EYES 

A Dark Legacy Novel 

Jayne Ann Krentz 

978-0-515-15408-5 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07115200799515408 

RIGHTS: E30 PAGES: 416 

SPINE: 1 3/64” CARTON: 48 

CATEGORY: Novel 

AUTHOR HOME: Seattle, WA 

BACKGROUND: Putnam hardcover 

978-0-399-15895-7 (1/13) 

PREVIOUS BOOK: Copper Beach 

978-0-515-15125-1 (1/13) 

“Full of witty quips, harrowing chases and sizzling 

sex scenes.” —*Seattle Times 

MARKETING 

❏❏ Promote in conjunction with simultaneous Putnam hardcover, 

River Road, on sale 1/7/14 

❏❏ National consumer advertising campaign 

❏❏ Social media outreach, including author chats 

❏❏ Online advertising and promotion 

❏❏ Airport lightbox display advertising 

❏❏ 18-copy solid floor display with special riser 

978-0-515-15478-8 @ $143.82/$161.82 Can. 

ALSO AVAILABLE 

Copper Beach 978-0-515-15125-1 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

A JANUARY 2014 JOVE PREMIERE RELEASE, STRICT ON-SALE JANUARY 7, 2014

After the Storm 

A KGI Novel 

Maya Banks 

978-0-425-26377-8 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799526377 

RIGHTS: W00 PAGES: 400 


CATEGORY: Romantic Suspense 

The “must-read”* romantic suspense series 

continues from New York Times bestseller 

MAYA BANKS 

KGI agent Donovan Kelly’s respite from a dangerous and 

taxing profession is complicated when he crosses paths with 

a desperate woman—on the run from a dark past. 

AUTHOR HOME: Texas 

BACKGROUND: Original 

PREVIOUS BOOK: Forged in Steele 

978-0-425-26338-9 (7/13) 

“If you haven’t read this series yet, you totally should.” 

—Jaci Burton, New York Times bestselling author 

MARKETING 

❏❏ National consumer advertising 

❏❏ Extensive online advertising 

❏❏ Social media outreach and online promotion 

*Fresh Fiction 

❏❏ 18-copy solid floor display 

978-0-425-27238-1 @ $143.82/$161.82 Can. 

❏❏ 18-copy mixed floor display (9 of After the Storm and 3 each of 

Forged in Steele, Shades of Gray, and Echoes at Dawn) 

978-0-425-27239-8 @ $143.82/$161.82 Can. 

A JANUARY 2014 BERKLEY RELEASE, STRICT ON-SALE DECEMBER 31, 2013

Suspect 

Robert Crais 

978-0-425-26469-0 • $9.99/$10.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100999926469 


SPINE: 31/32” CARTON: 48 


AUTHOR HOME: 

Los Angeles, CA 

BERKLEY 

BACKGROUND: 

Putnam hardcover 

978-0-399-16148-3 (1/22/13) 

PREVIOUS BOOK: Taken 

978-0-425-25059-4 (1/13) 

“An intense, fast-paced, and thrilling page 

turner”* from #1 New York Times bestselling 

author Robert Crais. 

“A read-in-one-sitting thriller.” —Booklist (starred review) 

“[A] heart-tugging novel.” —The New York Times Book Review 

Months ago, LAPD cop Scott James survived an attack that killed his partner. 

Now he is enraged, ashamed, and unfit for duty—until he meets his new 

partner, Maggie. A German shepherd who survived two tours in Afghanistan 

sniffing explosives before losing her handler, her PTSD is as bad as Scott’s. They 

are each other’s last chance. And they’re about to investigate the one case no 

one wants them to touch: identifying the men who killed Scott’s partner... 

MARKETING 

❏❏Promote in conjunction with new Putnam hardcover, on sale 1/21/14 

❏❏National consumer advertising 

❏❏Online advertising and promotion 

❏❏Airport lightbox display advertising 

❏❏18-copy solid floor display with special riser 

978-0-425-27237-4 @ $179.82/$197.82 Can. 

*CNN.com 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏The #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Elvis Cole novel Taken (1/13) 

❏❏The hardcover edition of Suspect was on the New York Times bestseller list for 

over a month and climbed as high as #3 

❏❏Premium edition 

❏❏Author websites: robertcrais.com; facebook.com/therealrobertcrais 

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STRICT ON-SALE JANUARY 7, 2014

Boots Under Her Bed 

Jodi Thomas, Jo Goodman, 

Kaki Warner, and Alison Kent 

978-0-425-26784-4 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799526784 



CATEGORY: Historical Romance 

BERKLEY 

AUTHORS’ HOMES: 

Amarillo, TX (Thomas); Colliers, 

WV (Goodman); Carlton, WA 

(Warner); Houston, TX (Kent) 


New York Times bestselling author Jodi Thomas 

headlines a rousing anthology of all-new 

Western romance novellas. 

Four new novellas that put the “wild” back in Wild West. 

From four acclaimed authors of captivating romance comes four all-new tales 

of irresistible men (from cowboys to outlaws) and the women (from runaway 

brides to unbridled socialites) who want them. 

MARKETING 

❏❏Print advertising 

❏❏Online advertising 

❏❏Social media outreach and online promotion 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏Four all-new never-before-published novellas 

❏❏Thomas is the New York Times bestselling author of the Harmony series 

❏❏Goodman is a bestselling veteran of historical romance 

❏❏Kent is the author of the Dalton Gang series for Berkley 

❏❏Warner is the author of the Blood Rose and Runaway Brides trilogies 

❏❏Authors’ websites: jodithomas.com; jogoodman.com; kakiwarner.com; 

alisonkent.com 

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Black Ransom 

Stone Wallace 

978-0-425-26534-5 • $6.99/$7.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100699826534 



BERKLEY 

CATEGORY: Western 

AUTHOR HOME: Canada 


From the author of Montana Dawn comes a 

story of vengeance, courage, and the savagery of 

the Old West… 

“Stone Wallace will become an institution to Western fans.” 

—Tommy Garrett, editor-in-chief of the Canyon News 

When they put Ehron Lee Burrows away for a crime he didn’t commit, they 

had no idea what the hellish desert prison would do to the once-decent man. 

Escaping with the help of a killer, Lee sets his mind to getting revenge on the 

two men he holds responsible for his imprisonment. Kidnapping their loved 

ones, he sets a ransom that can only be paid in lives... 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏Berkley’s first novel with Stone Wallace, who is quickly becoming a favorite of 

Western fans 

❏❏Wallace’s Montana Dawn was named one of Booklist’s Top 10 Westerns of the 

past decade 

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ON SALE JANUARY 7, 2014

Double Play 

Jill Shalvis 

978-0-425-27100-1 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799527100 



CATEGORY: 

Contemporary Romance 

BERKLEY 

AUTHOR HOME: Reno, NV 

BACKGROUND: Reissue 

PREVIOUS REISSUE: 

Animal Attraction 

978-0-425-26837-7 (8/13) 

The first sexy romance set in the world of 

major league baseball from the New York Times 

bestselling author of Rescue My Heart. 

“Fall in love with Jill Shalvis! She’s my go-to read for humor 

and heart.” —Susan Mallery, New York Times bestselling author 

Pace Martin is the ace pitcher for the Pacific Heat. He’s got the arm, the 

experience, and the wins. He’s also got the pain, the pressure, and the 

possible end of his career looming over him. The last thing he needs now is a 

distraction, even if it comes in the form of Holly, a tough, beautiful, tell-it-likeit-is 

writer who sees past all his defenses... 

“Jill Shalvis will make you laugh and fall in love.” 

—Rachel Gibson, New York Times bestselling author 

MARKETING 



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❏❏The repackaged reissue of Shalvis’s first romance set in the world of major 

league baseball 

❏❏Berkley is also reissuing Slow Heat, the second book in the baseball series, in 

February 2014 

❏❏Shalvis is also the author of the New York Times bestselling Animal Magnetism 

and Lucky Harbor series 

❏❏Author websites: jillshalvis.com; facebook.com/jillshalvis; twitter.com/jillshalvis 

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How to Master 

Your Marquis 

Juliana Gray 

978-0-425-26567-3 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799526567 




AUTHOR HOME: Greenwich, CT 


PREVIOUS BOOK: 

How to Tame Your Duke 

978-0-425-26566-6 (6/13) 

BERKLEY SENSATION 

The second in a fabulous new historical 

romance trilogy from “a literary force to be 

reckoned with” (Booklist). 

“Juliana Gray is on my autobuy list.” 

—Elizabeth Hoyt, New York Times bestselling author 

Princess Stefanie, the most rebellious among her sisters, is appalled to find 

herself masquerading as a drab clerk for the most honorable barrister in 

England. But her dull disguise turns out to have its privileges: namely, the 

opportunity to consort unchaperoned with her employer’s exceedingly 

handsome nephew, the Marquess of Hatherfield... 

MARKETING 



SALES POINTS 

❏❏The second book in an exciting historical romance trilogy featuring three 

princesses in hiding, following How to Tame Your Duke (6/13) 

❏❏Gray’s debut trilogy—A Lady Never Lies (8/12), A Gentleman Never Tells (11/12), 

and A Duke Never Yields (2/13)—received rave reviews and established her as a 

strong new voice in historical romance 

❏❏Gray is also the author of Overseas (Berkley trade paperback; 4/13) under the 

name Beatriz Williams 

❏❏Author websites: julianagray.com; twitter.com/julianagray; 

facebook.com/julianagray 


How to Tame Your Duke 978-0-425-26566-6 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

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Wild Wolf 

A Shifters Unbound Novel 

Jennifer Ashley 

978-0-425-26604-5 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799526604 



CATEGORY: 

Paranormal Romance 

AUTHOR HOME: Phoenix, AZ 


PREVIOUS BOOK: Tiger Magic 

978-0-425-25121-8 (6/13) 


The latest novel in USA Today 

bestselling “must-buy series for paranormal 

romance lovers” (Fresh Fiction). 

“Ashley’s shifter world is exciting, sexy, and magical.” 

—Yasmine Galenorn, New York Times bestselling author 

With the wolves in his pack convinced that there needs to be a shake-up, 

Graham McNeil must defend his leadership and save the human woman he has 

grown to love—before Shiftertown is pulled into an all-out war. 

MARKETING 

❏❏Extensive online advertising campaign 


❏❏Social media outreach 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏The sixth book in the sexy USA Today bestselling Shifters Unbound series, 

following Tiger Magic (6/13) 

❏❏This series has received strong reviews from Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and 

New York Times bestselling authors Alyssa Day and Yasmine Galenorn 

❏❏In November 2013, Berkley will publish a new Shifters Unbound e-Novella, 

Feral Heat, which includes a teaser for Wild Wolf 

❏❏Perfect for fans of Nalini Singh and Angela Knight 

❏❏Author websites: jennifersromances.com; 

facebook.com/jenniferashleyallysonjamesashleygardner; 

twitter.com/jennallyson 


Tiger Magic 978-0-425-25121-8 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

Mate Claimed 978-0-425-25101-0 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

Wild Cat 978-0-425-24578-1 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

Pride Mates 978-0-425-24504-0 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

Primal Bonds 978-0-425-24078-6 @ $7.99/$9.99 Can. 

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The Winter Bride 

A Chance Sisters Romance 

Anne Gracie 

978-0-425-25926-9 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799525926 

RIGHTS: V00 PAGES: 320 



AUTHOR HOME: Australia 



The Autumn Bride 

978-0-425-25925-2 (2/13) 


Award-winning author Anne Gracie delivers 

the second in a Regency series “that will leave 

readers starry-eyed” (Publishers Weekly). 

Damaris Chance’s unhappy past has turned her off the idea of marriage forever. 

But when Damaris finds herself trapped in a compromising situation with the 

handsome rake Freddy Monkton-Coombes, she has no choice but to agree 

to wed him—in name only. Her new husband seems to accept her terms, but 

Freddy has a plan of his own: to seduce his reluctant winter bride. 

Praise for The Autumn Bride: 

“A complex, charming heartwarmer that celebrates love, brave 

heroines, and the miracle of second chances.” —Kirkus Reviews 

MARKETING 

❏❏Extensive online advertising campaign 


SALES POINTS 

❏❏The second book in the series following The Autumn Bride (2/13) 

❏❏Gracie’s Bride By Mistake (1/12) is a finalist for the Romance Writers of America 

RITA Award 

❏❏Gracie has received starred reviews from Publishers Weekly and Library Journal, 

with her books appearing on numerous “Best Of” lists 

❏❏Will appeal to readers of Mary Balogh and Stephanie Laurens 

❏❏Author website: annegracie.com 


The Autumn Bride 978-0-425-25925-2 @ $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

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Bitter Spirits 

A Roaring Twenties Novel 

Jenn Bennett 

978-0-425-26957-2 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799526957 



CATEGORY: 

Paranormal Romance 

AUTHOR HOME: 

Lawrenceville, GA 



First in a new paranormal romance series set 

in 1920s San Francisco: a hotbed of illegal 

boozing, raw lust, and black magic... 

Aida Palmer performs an authentic spirit medium show at Chinatown’s 

illustrious Gris-Gris speakeasy. Notorious bootlegger Winter Magnusson is 

the victim of a hex that renders him a magnet for hauntings. But when Aida is 

enlisted to banish the ghosts, her spirit-chilled aura heats up as the charming 

bootlegger casts a spell of his own... 

MARKETING 

❏❏Early online buzz-building campaign 



SALES POINTS 

❏❏The first in a fantastic paranormal romance series set in the 1920s Bay Area 

❏❏A new author with Berkley, Bennett wrote the Arcadia Bell series for 

Pocket Books 

❏❏Author websites: jennbennett.net; facebook.com/jennbennettauthor; 

twitter.com/jenn_benn 

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Inside Out 

A Brown Family Novel 

Lauren Dane 

978-0-425-26954-1 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799526954 



CATEGORY: 


AUTHOR HOME: Renton, WA 

BACKGROUND: 

Heat trade paperback 

978-0-425-23688-8 (11/10) 


Coming Undone 

978-0-425-26978-7 (10/13) 


The third “sexy, fun”* Brown Family novel 

from the New York Times bestselling author 

of Drawn Together. 

“Tender, romantic, and unapologetically sexy.” 

—Lara Adrian, New York Times bestselling author 

Ella Tipton is a survivor, reclaiming her life after a traumatizing attack. She’s 

not looking for romance, but can’t help sneeking looks at Andrew Copeland, 

a security professional who is no stranger to women. Offering her hands-on 

lessons in self-defense, Andrew is determined to help Ella...and get close. 

MARKETING 


❏❏Online promotion 

*Night Owl Reviews 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏The latest mass market reprint in this New York Times bestselling series, 

following the reprint of Coming Undone, and the latest trade paperback in the 

series, Drawn Together, both published in October 2013 

❏❏Dane is a New York Times bestselling author 

❏❏Author websites: laurendane.com; facebook.com/laurendane; 

twitter.com/laurendane 

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The Expert’s Guide to 

Driving a Man Wild 

A Bluebonnet Novel 

Jessica Clare 

978-0-425-26236-8 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799526236 



CATEGORY: 


AUTHOR HOME: Fort Worth, TX 



The Care and Feeding of an 

Alpha Male 

978-0-425-26340-2 (5/13) 


Third in the “scorching hot”* small-town 

romance series... 

“A series not to be missed.” —RT Book Reviews 

When Grant’s marriage-minded mother comes to town, his free-spirited 

employee Brenna pretends to be his girlfriend, hoping to drive her strict boss 

crazy every chance she gets. But she wasn’t counting on sharing a bed with 

Grant—or liking it. 

MARKETING 



*Under the Covers 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏The third book in the national bestselling Bluebonnet series, following 

The Care and Feeding of an Alpha Male (5/13) 

❏❏Clare also writes the bestselling Billionaire Boys Club series for InterMix 

❏❏Fans of Lacey Alexander and Jaci Burton will love this series 

❏❏Author websites: jessica-clare.com; twitter.com/jillmyles 

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Home of the Braised 

A White House Chef Mystery 

Julie Hyzy 

978-0-425-26238-2 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799526238 



CATEGORY: Mystery 

AUTHOR HOME: Tinley Park, IL 



Fonduing Fathers 

978-0-425-25181-2 (1/13) 

BERKLEY PRIME CRIME 

The new White House Chef mystery—from 

the author of the New York Times bestselling 

Fonduing Fathers. 

Praise for the series: 

“[A] clever plot and fascinating behind-the scenes glimpses of 

life in the White House.” —Richmond Times Dispatch 

White House executive chef Olivia Paras learns the President will be in 

imminent danger at a state dinner...unless she can get to him first. 

MARKETING 

❏❏Print advertising in mystery publications 


SALES POINTS 

❏❏The seventh book in the New York Times bestselling White House Chef 

mystery series 

❏❏Hyzy is also a Barry and Anthony award winner 

❏❏Includes a presidential menu and delicious recipes 

❏❏Author websites: juliehyzy.com; twitter.com/juliehyzy 

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The Road to 

Cardinal Valley 

Earlene Fowler 

978-0-425-25382-3 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799525382 




AUTHOR HOME: 


BACKGROUND: 

Berkley Prime Crime hardcover 

978-0-425-25284-0 (1/13) 


The Saddlemaker’s Wife 

978-0-425-21578-4 (5/07) 


Now in paperback: national bestselling 

author Earlene Fowler’s sequel to 

The Saddlemaker’s Wife. 

“An appealing panorama of ordinary people trying to live up to 

their best potential.” —Publishers Weekly 

In this heartfelt and poignant follow-up to the national bestseller The 

Saddlemaker’s Wife, Ruby McGavin returns to Cardinal, California. As she 

works on giving her alcoholic brother Nash a fresh start, she reconnects with 

the man who hasn’t given up on winning her heart... 

“An enjoyable story about letting go, forgiveness, and 

second chances.” —The Season 

MARKETING 


SALES POINTS 

❏❏The sequel to the national bestseller The Saddlemaker’s Wife (5/07), which hit 

the New York Times extended bestseller list 

❏❏Fowler is also the author of our Benni Harper mystery series 

❏❏Author website: earlenefowler.com 

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Zero-Degree Murder 

A Search and Rescue Mystery 

M. L. Rowland 

978-0-425-26366-2 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799526366 




AUTHOR HOME: Colorado 



First in a heart-pounding new mystery series 

featuring Search and Rescue expert 

Gracie Kinkaid. 

Gracie Kinkaid risks her life on a daily basis to save strangers. But going 

up against a coldhearted murderer is one kind of danger she’s not 

prepared for… 

On a Thanksgiving Day search for hikers missing in a remote wilderness area 

of the southern California mountains, Gracie’s teammate disappears with the 

radio—her only link to the outside world. When she and injured hiker—British 

movie star, Rob Christian—are caught in an early-season blizzard, she has to 

use all of her expertise and wits to keep herself and Rob alive. 

MARKETING 

❏❏Print advertising in mystery publications 


SALES POINTS 

❏❏The first in a brand-new mystery series 

❏❏Rowland draws on her real-life experiences for this series, having spent twelve 

years on Search and Rescue 

❏❏For fans of Nevada Barr and C.J. Box 

❏❏Author website: mlrowland.wordpress.com 

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Pecan Pies and Homicides 

A Charmed Pie Shoppe Mystery 

Ellery Adams 

978-0-425-25241-3 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183101799525241 




AUTHOR HOME: Richmond, VA 



Peach Pies and Alibis 

978-0-425-25199-7 (3/13) 


Enjoy a third slice of the “delicious, delightful, 

and deadly new series”* from the national 

bestselling author of Peach Pies and Alibis. 

“[Adams] fills each book with warmth and humor.” 

—Badass Book Reviews 

While dreams of a lasting love with Hugh and a booming bakery business are 

beginning to feel like pie in the sky for poor Ella Mae LeFaye, she’s got an even 

harder nut to crack with a deadly arsonist on the loose. 

MARKETING 



*Jenn McKinlay, New York Times bestselling author 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏The third book in the national bestselling series, following Peach Pies and Alibis 

(3/13) and Pies and Prejudice (7/12) 

❏❏Includes scrumptious pie recipes 

❏❏A splendid choice for readers of Joanna Fluke and Diane Mott Davidson 

❏❏Author website: elleryadamsmysteries.com 

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Murder Sends a Postcard 

A Haunted Souvenir Shop Mystery 

Christy Fifield 

978-0-425-25229-1 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799525229 




AUTHOR HOME: Oregon Coast 



Murder Hooks a Mermaid 

978-0-425-25184-3 (1/13) 


The latest from a series that “packs a 

paranormal punch...with an offbeat angle” 

(Richmond Times-Dispatch). 

Residents of Keyhole Bay, Florida, are dismayed when an auditor arrives to 

assess the local bank’s shady dealings. When the auditor is murdered, it’s up 

to souvenir shop owner Glory Martine and her haunted parrot Bluebeard 

to catch a killer and unravel a financial scandal before it leads to more 

murderous mayhem… 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏The third book in the Haunted Souvenir Shop mystery series, following 

Murder Hooks a Mermaid (1/13) and Murder Buys a T-Shirt (3/12) 

❏❏This series has a great hook with the mixture of the paranormal and souvenir 

elements and a fresh setting 

❏❏Includes Southern-style down-home dinner menus 

❏❏Perfect for fans of E.J. Copperman and Carolyn Hart 

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Teacup Turbulance 

A Pet Rescue Mystery 

Linda O. Johnston 

978-0-425-25997-9 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799525997 




AUTHOR HOME: 




Oodles of Poodles 

978-0-425-25996-2 (2/13) 


The latest novel in this “delightful”* series from 

the author of Oodles of Poodles. 

Small dog adoptions are skyrocketing across L.A. So Lauren arranges for a 

private plane to fly a few teacup pups in from a Midwest shelter that can’t house 

them. But when a prickly rescue worker joins them on the return flight, only to 

be murdered in L.A., it’s up to Lauren to find out who wanted her put down. 

“Gutsy Lauren Vancouver easily wins over the hearts of animals 

in need—as well as readers.” 

—Rebecca M. Hale, New York Times bestselling author 

*MyShelf.com 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏The fifth book in the series, following Oodles of Poodles (2/13) and 

Hounds Abound (4/12) 

❏❏The novella Nonstop Spaniels is available as an e-special (6/13) 

❏❏Johnston is active in the pet rescue community and the popular No Kill LA 

movement that has gotten a lot of media buzz for its promotion of no kills 

policies in shelters across Los Angeles 

❏❏Author website: lindaojohnston.com 

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A Chorus Lineup 

A Glee Club Mystery 

Joelle Charbonneau 

978-0-425-25249-9 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799525249 




AUTHOR HOME: Rolling Meadows, IL 


PREVIOUS BOOK: End Me a Tenor 

978-0-425-25216-1 (4/13) 

“Enormous fun...delightfully 

witty...encore, encore!” 

—New York Times bestselling 

author Miranda James 

Singing coach Paige Marshall needs to 

find out who’s sabotaging groups in the 

Show Choir National competition before 

her team gets the boot—or someone 

ends up dead... 

Praise for the series: 

“Charbonneau hits all the 

right notes.” —Denise Swanson, 

New York Times bestselling author 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏The third book in the series, following 

End Me a Tenor (4/13) and Murder 

for Choir (7/12) 

❏❏For fans of Glee and Smash 

❏❏Author websites: 

joellecharbonneau.com; 

twitter.com/jcharbonneau 


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Playing with Fire 

A Sweet Pepper Fire Brigade Mystery 

J. J. Cook 

978-0-425-25245-1 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07183100799525245 




AUTHOR HOME: Myrtle Beach, SC 


PREVIOUS BOOK: That Old Flame of Mine 

978-0-425-25204-8 (4/13) 

“Will keep you guessing until 

the smoke clears.” 

—Kari Lee Townsend 

In the small town of Sweet Pepper, 

Tennessee, Fire Chief Stella Griffin 

investigates the death of her 

predecessor—with help from the 

chief ’s ghost. 

“A sizzling good mystery series.” 

—Lesa’s Book Critiques 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏The second book in the new series, 

following That Old Flame of Mine (4/13) 

❏❏Cook’s novella, Hero’s Journey, is 

available as an e-special (12/13) 

❏❏Includes delicious hot and sweet 

pepper recipes 

❏❏Author website: jjcook.net 


Empire and Honor 

An Honor Bound Novel 

W.E.B. Griffin and 

William E. Butterworth IV 

978-0-515-15323-1 • $9.99/$10.99 Can. 

UPC: 07115200999915323 




AUTHORS’ HOMES: 

Fairhope, AL (Griffin) and 

Texas (Butterworth) 

JOVE 

BACKGROUND: 

Putnam hardcover 

978-0-399-16066-0 (12/31/12) 


Victory and Honor 

978-0-515-15098-8 (7/12) 

First time in paperback—from the #1 

Wall Street Journal and New York Times 

bestselling authors. 

“The poet laureate of the American military.” 

—Los Angeles Daily News 

“A storyteller in the grand tradition.” —Tom Clancy 

October 1945. The war is over. The OSS has been disbanded. But for Cletus 

Frade and his colleagues in the OSS, the fight goes on as a German intelligence 

officer readies to exchange a treasure trove of Soviet nuclear secrets in exchange 

for an Allied escort to safety in Argentina. It is up to Frade and company to 

keep them safe. But some people have other ideas... 

MARKETING 

❏❏Promote in conjunction with simultaneous Putnam hardcover, Hazardous Duty, 

on sale 12/31/13 


❏❏18-copy solid floor display with special riser 

978-0-515-15479-5 @ $179.82/$197.82 Can. 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏New in the Honor Bound series from the #1 Wall Street Journal and New York 

Times bestselling authors 

❏❏The hardcover edition hit the New York Times bestseller list at #2 and stayed on 

the list for a month 

❏❏Premium edition 

❏❏Author websites: webgriffin.com; facebook.com/webgriffinbooks; 

twitter.com/webgriffintales 


Victory and Honor 978-0-515-15098-8 @ $9.99/$10.99 Can. 

The Honor of Spies 978-0-515-14879-4 @ $9.99/$12.50 Can. 

Death and Honor 978-0-515-14638-7 @ $9.99/$12.50 Can. 

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STRICT ON-SALE DECEMBER 31, 2013

While We Were Watching 

Downton Abbey 

Wendy Wax 

978-0-515-15469-6 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07115200799515469 




AUTHOR HOME: Marietta, GA 

JOVE 

BACKGROUND: 

Berkley trade paperback 

978-0-425-26331-0 (4/13) 

PREVIOUS BOOK: Ocean Beach 

978-0-515-15428-3 (7/13) 

“If you’re a sucker for plucky women who rise 

to the occasion, this is for you.” —USA Today 

“In the style of…Karen Joy Fowler’s The Jane Austen Book Club… 

the book engrosses its reader in the drama of these women’s love 

lives and emotional struggles.” —Deseret Reviews 

Taking a break from the major changes they’re facing in their own lives, three 

Atlanta women bond over wine, pizza, and weekly screenings of the hit show 

Downton Abbey. 

MARKETING 

❏❏Online advertising and promotion 


SALES POINTS 

❏❏This is the mass market edition of the popular trade paperback 

❏❏Downton Abbey has been a huge success for PBS and a pop 

culture phenomenon 

❏❏Publication will coincide with the beginning of the show’s fourth season 

❏❏Fabulous endorsements from New York Times bestselling authors Karen White 

and Haywood Smith, as well as Claire Cook and USA Today 

❏❏A terrific choice for readers of Jennifer Weiner and Emily Giffin 

❏❏Author websites: authorwendywax.com; facebook.com/authorwendywax; 

twitter.com/wendy_wax 

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ON SALE DECEMBER 31, 2013

Longarm and the 

Star Saloon 

Tabor Evans 

After a shot from Longarm, there’s 

no need for a chaser. 

Longarm builds a saloon to spring a trap on the 

town scoundrels. 

SALES POINTS 

❏ ❏ #422 in the USA Today bestselling series 

❏❏ Jove’s most popular action Western 

❏❏ Bagging bad guys since 1978 

978-0-515-15430-6 • $6.99/$7.99 Can. 

UPC: 07115200699815430 




JOVE 



Longarm and the War Clouds 

978-0-515-15380-4 (12/13) 

Slocum and the Darling 

Damsels of Durango 

Jake Logan 

Slocum aims to stick it to two 

dynamite gals. 

Slocum’s on the hunt for a pair of ladies who 

know their way around dynamite. 

SALES POINTS 

❏ ❏ #419 in the all-action series 

❏❏ Today’s longest-running action Western 

❏❏ Shooting straight since 1975 

978-0-515-15436-8 • $6.99/$7.99 Can. 

UPC: 07115200699815436 




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Slocum and the Three Fugitives 

978-0-515-15386-6 (12/13) 

The Silent Deputy 

J. R. Roberts 

Silent but deadly... 

There’s not a shadow of a doubt—the Gunsmith 

has a stalker. 

SALES POINTS 

❏ ❏ #385 in this action-packed series 

❏❏ Over 15 million Gunsmith books in print 

❏❏ Hard-riding Western adventure 

978-0-515-15442-9 • $6.99/$7.99 Can. 

UPC: 07115200699815442 






Louisiana Stalker 

978-0-515-15392-7 (12/13) 


The Vastalimi Gambit 

Cutter’s Wars 

Steve Perry 

978-0-425-25663-3 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07274200799925663 



CATEGORY: 

Military/Science Fiction 

AUTHOR HOME: Beaverton, OR 

ACE 



The Ramal Extraction 

978-0-425-25662-6 (1/13) 

COVER ARTIST: Kris Keller 

A brand new Cutter’s Wars novel from the 

New York Times bestselling author. 

“A master of military science fiction.” 

—William C. Dietz, author of Andromeda’s Fall 

Hundreds of alien Vastalimi are dying mysteriously. It falls to Cutter Force 

Initiative members Kay and Doc Wink to discern whether the plague is a work 

of nature, or a bioengineered virus purposefully unleashed... 

Praise for The Ramal Extraction: 

“Pulse-racing action on the tip of the spear in a cutting-edge 

future. You gotta read this book.” 

—Mike Shepherd, author of Kris Longknife: Defender 

“A cutting-edge, militaristic sci-fi novel…there’s also plenty of 

action and adventure.” —Fresh Fiction 

MARKETING 

❏❏Print advertising in science fiction publications 


SALES POINTS 

❏❏The second book in the series, following The Ramal Extraction (1/13), from the 

New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire, some 

of Tom Clancy’s NET FORCE books, and Ace’s Matador novels 

❏❏Author website: themanwhonevermissed.blogspot.com 

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The Grendel Affair 

A SPI Files Novel 

Lisa Shearin 

978-0-425-26691-5 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07274200799926691 



CATEGORY: Fantasy 

AUTHOR HOME: North Carolina 

ACE 



All Spell Breaks Loose 

978-1-937007-71-3 (6/12) 

COVER ARTIST: Julie Dillon 

First in a new urban fantasy series from the 

national bestselling author of All Spell 

Breaks Loose. 

“Lisa Shearin is on my auto-buy list.” 

—Ilona Andrews, New York Times bestselling author 

Makenna Fraser and Ian Byrne work for Supernatural Protection and 

Investigations (SPI), tackling the things that go bump in the night. But nothing 

bumps harder than a serial killer descended from the fiend known as Grendel... 

Praise for Lisa Shearin: 

“Shearin [is] a definite star on the rise.” 

—Linnea Sinclair, author of Rebels and Lovers 

“Lisa Shearin’s fun, action-packed writing style gives this world 

life and vibrancy.” —Fresh Fiction 

MARKETING 

❏❏Pre-publication buzz-building campaign, including giveaways 

❏❏Print advertising in fantasy publications 


❏❏Promotion at genre conventions throughout the year 


SALES POINTS 

❏❏The first book in a new series from the national bestselling author of the Raine 

Benares series 

❏❏Author websites: lisashearin.com; twitter.com/lisashearin 

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The Shadowed Throne 

The Risen Sun, Book Two 

K.J. Taylor 

978-0-425-25824-8 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07274200799925824 




AUTHOR HOME: Australia 

ACE 



The Shadow’s Heir 

978-0-425-25823-1 (1/13) 

COVER ARTIST: Steve Stone 

Book two of an “epic”* new trilogy from the 

author of The Shadow’s Heir and the Fallen 

Moon novels. 

“I look forward to seeing what new developments are birthed 

from this author’s labyrinthine imagination!” 

—Night Owl Reviews 

Left to rule her father’s kingdom, Laela faces a dangerous enemy. Now, she must 

not only rule—but survive—with her griffin partner, Oeka, by her side. 

*Speculating on SpecFic 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏The second book in the trilogy following The Shadow’s Heir (1/13) 

❏❏A spin-off of Taylor’s Fallen Moon trilogy: The Griffin’s War (3/11), The Griffin’s 

Flight (2/11), and The Dark Griffin (1/11) 

❏❏Edgy, ambitious fantasy for fans of George R. R. Martin and Anne McCaffrey 

❏❏Author website: kjtaylor.com 

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The Sharpest Blade 

A Shadow Reader Novel 

Sandy Williams 

978-0-425-26588-8 • $7.99/$8.99 Can. 

UPC: 07274200799926588 




AUTHOR HOME: Texas 

ACE 



The Shattered Dark 

978-1-937007-81-2 (11/12) 

COVER ARTIST: Gene Mollica 

The third in this “sexy and fun”* urban fantasy 

series from the author of The Shattered Dark. 

“Top-notch writing and world-building.” 

—Ann Aguirre, USA Today bestselling author of Perdition 

McKenzie Lewis’s ability to read the shadows has put her—and those she 

loves—in harm’s way again and again. The violence must end, but will the cost 

of peace be more devastating than anyone ever imagined? 

MARKETING 


*Seanan McGuire, New York Times bestselling author 

SALES POINTS 

❏❏The third book in the series following The Shattered Dark (11/12) and 

The Shadow Reader (11/11) 

❏❏A great series for readers of Patricia Briggs, Chloe Neill, and Seanan McGuire 

❏❏Author websites: sandy-williams.com; facebook.com/authorsandywilliams; 

twitter.com/williams_sandy 

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