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|  | The Day Before Midnight by Stephen Hunter Welder Jack Hummel is abducted from his suburban Maryland home and whisked to the South Mountain missile site, where paramilitary terrorists have taken over a top-secret nuclear facility. The commandos want Jack to cut through a half-ton titanium block to give them access to the launch button. Will Delta Force veteran Dick Puller be able to penetrate state-of-the-art security system and defeat a brilliant, evil enemy? AUTHOR: Stephen Hunter PUBLISHER: Bantam Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Barry Lindon by Andrew Sanders, Dan Lazar, William Makepeace Thackeray A picaresque novel portraying the adventures of an 18th-century rake and social climber. Redmond Barry, the headstrong son of impoverished Irish gentry, kills a man in a duel and flees to the Continent to escape arrest. Concealing his true identity, he joins the British army under the name Barry Lyndon and fights against the French in the Seven Years War. Later he deserts and becomes the partner of a famous gambler and swindler. He marries an English aristocrat and nearly becomes a peer of the realm, but is exposed as an imposter and criminal by his envious stepson. AUTHOR: Andrew Sanders, Dan Lazar, William Makepeace Thackeray PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Without a Name & Under the Tongue by Yvonne Vera Two novellas set during the Zimbabwe civil war in the late 1970s: WITHOUT A NAME, in which a young woman in wartime refuses to name her baby, and UNDER THE TONGUE, in which an adolescent girl is unable to speak as the result of traumatic family event... AUTHOR: Yvonne Vera PUBLISHER: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Warlord's Puzzle by Nicolas Debon, Virginia Walton Pilegard Description not available.Hoping to avoid punishment for breaking a beautiful tile that was his gift to a Chinese warlord, an artist suggests that the warlord hold a contest to see if anyone can mend it. AUTHOR: Nicolas Debon, Virginia Walton Pilegard PUBLISHER: Pelican Publishing Company, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Lessons in Mastery by Anthony Robbins Learn how to: Experience true happiness; Harness your decision-making power; Decode the language of emotion; Anticipate and prepare for major life changes; Commit yourself to daily improvement; Replace dormant resources with new assets that will improve the quality of your life; Empower Yourself to take the right moves at the right time AUTHOR: Anthony Robbins PUBLISHER: Simon & Schuster Audio FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: General 
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 | A Surprise for Wendy by Alison Inches, Diane Dubreuil Description not available.Bob and the team decide to surprise Wendy by cleaning up her garden while she is away visiting her sister, but they hurry to finish the job before she returns, in a charming story about friendship and teamwork. Original. AUTHOR: Alison Inches, Diane Dubreuil PUBLISHER: Little Simon FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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