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|  | Shards of Memory by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala A family saga whose beginning is related by the grandmother, known as Baby; the narrative progresses down the family line through Baby`s daughter Renata, and Renata`s son Henry. Throughout the story, Jhabvala threads the family`s connection to The Master, a guru. AUTHOR: Ruth Prawer Jhabvala PUBLISHER: Doubleday Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Chocolate par el Corazon de la Mujer by Kay Allenbaugh Description not available.A compendium of seventy-seven short works written by and for women offer inspirational insights into commitment, compassion, work, marriage, friendship, motherhood, love, and spirituality. (Inspiration) AUTHOR: Kay Allenbaugh PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Trade Paperbacks FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | On Monday When It Rained by Cherryl Kachenmeister, Tom Berthiaume A young boy experiences different emotions on every day of the week. Illustrated with b&w photographs of the boy looking happy, angry, scared, excited, and so on. AUTHOR: Cherryl Kachenmeister, Tom Berthiaume PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Cookie Company When Alex Grundley turns 13, he's sure that he's in for ANOTHER very unlucky year. But when a sack of fortune cookies arrives at his doorstep, he never expected the out-of-this-world changes they'd bring into his life... CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Fig Eater by Jody Shields, Patricia Kilgarriff A brutal killing takes place in a Vienna park in 1910, and the wife of the inspector assigned to the case decides that the key to the murderer involves the figs the victim ate shortly before her death--because fresh figs are not available in Vienna. Jody Shields thoroughly researched detection techniques from the period, as well as the food and cuisine of Vienna, to produce a literary mystery that spins off from Freud's famous case of Dora, the depressed and misunderstood young woman involved in a psychological battle of wills with her father. AUTHOR: Jody Shields, Patricia Kilgarriff PUBLISHER: Little, Brown & Company FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | My Name is Light by Elsa Osorio Luz is an Argentinean orphan whose activist mother disappeared soon after her birth. Adopted by a brutal colonel and his wife, Luz never knew the truth about her parentage until a former prostitute named Miriam Lopez with resentments of her own against the colonel tells her the real story--and Luz goes in search of her real father. AUTHOR: Elsa Osorio PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Publishing FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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