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|  | A Passage to India by E. M. Forster, Frederick Davidson, Everyman's Library Staff In Forster's beautifully written novel about British India at the turn of the century, a simple misunderstanding erupts into hostility. The plot centers on Aziz, a young doctor who is initially tolerant of the British presence in India. However, when he takes a group of Americans to the Caves of Marabar and an American woman accuses him of raping her, his attitude changes. Imprisoned and then released when the woman recants, Aziz becomes thoroughly disillusioned and a proponent of a Hindi-Muslim alliance against the British. AUTHOR: E. M. Forster, Frederick Davidson, Everyman's Library Staff PUBLISHER: Knopf, Alfred A. Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | Animorphs #5 by Katherine Applegate Marco is shocked when he learns that his mother is still alive and that she is a Yeerk ally and the highest ranking officer in an army of death. AUTHOR: Katherine Applegate PUBLISHER: Scholastic, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Keeping Room by Anna Myers In this novel set during the Revolutionary War, a young boy named Joey is put in charge of his family`s house when his father goes off to fight the British. Joey works hard to protect his family`s honor but is unable to stop General Cornwallis from taking over the family house and farm. Determined to make his father proud, Joey seeks revenge but eventually learns a lesson that proves to him that there are decent people fighting on both sides of the war. AUTHOR: Anna Myers PUBLISHER: Walker & Company FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn Viscount Anthony Bridgerton, one of Regency London's numerous rakes, is courting young Edwina Sheffield. But Edwina's older half-sister Kate disapproves of the match. As he battles Kate for the right to court Edwina, Anthony finds himself increasingly attracted to the wrong sister. Then a series of hi-jinx land Kate and Anthony in a compromising situation together, forcing them to marry to avoid a scandal. But will their headstrong, combative personalities stand in the way of a happy match? AUTHOR: Julia Quinn PUBLISHER: Morrow/Avon FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | A Kid's Guide to Washington, D. C. by Richard Brown Presents a travel guide to Washington, D.C., featuring games, puzzles, and other activities. AUTHOR: Richard Brown PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Gatekeeper Trilogy by Christopher Golden, Nancy Holder Led by Il Maestro, the evil Sons of Entropy are assaulting the mansion that holds back the realm of monsters and stealing the life force from the besieged Gatekeeper. Can Buffy safeguard the Gatekeeper's 11-year-old heir, the only one able to prevent the ultimate destruction of humanity? AUTHOR: Christopher Golden, Nancy Holder FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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