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|  | Charmed Life by Diana Wynne Jones, Tony Robinson Readers are introduced to a witch named Gwendolen Chant and her brother Cat in this first entry in the Chrestomanci series. AUTHOR: Diana Wynne Jones, Tony Robinson PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Tree of Heaven by R. C. Binstock Set in 1938 during the Japanese occupation of Nanking, this novel depicts the relationship between a junior officer, whose assignment is to watch over a garrison town, and a starving, filthy Chinese woman who is assaulted by his soldiers. When he rescues her, she becomes his servant, and a strange and powerful intimacy ensues. AUTHOR: R. C. Binstock PUBLISHER: Soho Press, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Gonna Take a Homicidal Journey by Sandra Scoppettone Lauren Laurano and her lover Kip are on vacation from the hassles of life in New York City when Lauren stubbles upon a murder. Ignoring Kip's protests, Lauren goes to work tracking down the killer. AUTHOR: Sandra Scoppettone PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Final Planet by Andrew M. Greeley Seamus O'Neill, soldier and seeker of love, becomes the unwilling spy and diplomat for the space-traveling Holy Order of St. Brigid and St. Brendan. He must secure an invitation from a nearby planet to land the group's wrecked ship, and in the process he discovers a world of beckoning beauty and peril. AUTHOR: Andrew M. Greeley PUBLISHER: Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Blue Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson In the conclusion of the Mars trilogy, the colonists have nearly succeeded in their attempts to terraform the planet. Winner of the 1997 Hugo Award for Best Novel. AUTHOR: Kim Stanley Robinson PUBLISHER: Bantam Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Master Butchers Singing Club by Louise Erdrich A singing German butcher in North Dakota, and a compelling woman named Delphine Watzka, who falls in love with him, are at the center of Erdrich`s novel, another in her series of books set in the small town of Argus. AUTHOR: Louise Erdrich PUBLISHER: HarperTrade FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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