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|  | Women about Town by Laura Jacobs Iris Biddle is 40, divorced, and overwhelmed. Lana is 34 with a promising career and an ambivalent boyfriend. These two friends struggle to meet the challenges of being single women in Manhattan at the beginning of the 21st century in this novel by a New York City editor and critic. AUTHOR: Laura Jacobs PUBLISHER: Viking Penguin FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Trial by Susan Kuklin Susan Kuklin had unparalleled access to the prosecution, the defense, the judge, and even, after the case, the jury in a dramatic case involving a kidnapping ring in New York City's Chinatown. In intimate interviews, Kuklin learns what motivates the tough Korean-immigrant prosecutor and the die-hard liberal defense attorney and uses every explosive courtroom exchange to explain legal concepts such as hearsay evidence, leading witnesses, presumption of innocence and admissibility of evidence. AUTHOR: Susan Kuklin PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Stranger by Caroline B. Cooney In this haunting novel, Nicoletta is drawn to Jethro from the moment she sees him. But Jethro is no ordinary teenager--he's part boy and part beast. AUTHOR: Caroline B. Cooney PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | My First Kwanzaa by Karen Katz Description not available.A girl describes how she and her family celebrate the seven days of Kwanzaa. AUTHOR: Karen Katz PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Treasure Mountain by David Strathairn, Louis L'Amour How do you bring a million dollars down a mountain? First, you have to find it, and that's mighty hard when you're tracking a trail that is twenty years old. But the Scakett brothers were determined to find the treasure and to discover if their father, who blazed the trail long ago, was still alive. They just hoped they were smarter than those New Orleans folks who also wanted the gold, and were willing to kill for it AUTHOR: David Strathairn, Louis L'Amour PUBLISHER: Random House Audio Publishing Group FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: General 
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 | August Frost by Monique Roffey A young man named August, who works at a deli in London, finds that--beginning with a frosty rash on his arm--his body begins to be transformed as the seasons change. AUTHOR: Monique Roffey PUBLISHER: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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