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|  | The Long Road Home by Danielle Steel Young Gabriella Harrison knows nothing but pain at the hands of her monstrously abusive mother until her father abandons the family, and Gabbie is sent to be raised in a convent. There Gabbie learns about love from the sisters, and even decides to join the order herself--but her plans are short-lived. Gabbie falls in love with a priest who commits suicide rather than live in the secular world, and Gabbie is expelled into the streets of New York. As Gabbie attempts to create a place for herself in the outside world, she learns a great deal about life, herself, and the past that haunts her. AUTHOR: Danielle Steel PUBLISHER: Random House Audio Publishing Group FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: General 
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 | The Romance of the Rose by Charles Dahlberg, Frances Horgan, Frederick S. Ellis, Guillaume De Lorris, J. Clopinel A new translation of the classic medieval French epic poem by Guillaume de Lorris. Patterned after Ovid's Ars Amatoria, it is an elaborate allegory describing the birth and growth of courtly love. It was one of the most influential works written during the Middle Ages, and gave birth to an entirely new conception of love and romance throughout Europe. AUTHOR: Charles Dahlberg, Frances Horgan, Frederick S. Ellis, Guillaume De Lorris, J. Clopinel PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Immortal Buffy vampslayer by Nancy Holder Description not available.A new breed of demon surfaces during a routine slaying session: an ancient vampire sorceress who can occupy human hosts and can anticipate Buffy's next move. Reprint. AUTHOR: Nancy Holder FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Gap Creek by Jill Hill, Robert Morgan In turn-of-the-century Appalachia, Julie Harmon marries and faces a hard life of subsistence farming: a constant struggle against not only nature but the unpredictable humans who inhabit her world. AUTHOR: Jill Hill, Robert Morgan PUBLISHER: HighBridge Company FORMAT: Other CATEGORY: General 
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 | Danger on the Mountain by Andrew Donkin Description not available.Describes how individuals and teams attempted to scale peaks from Mount Erebus, Antarctica to Yosemite Valley, California, and discusses the freezing temperatures, cliffs, and dangerous conditions the climbers faced. AUTHOR: Andrew Donkin PUBLISHER: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: General 
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 | Brides of Eden by Linda Crew Based on historical fact, this novel explores how a group of young women got involved with an itinerant charismatic preacher in 1903 Oregon. The preacher, Franz Edmund Creffield (commonly known as Joshua ), manages to convince the girls that one of them will be chosen to be the mother of the Second Christ --he will be the baby's father. As their parents attempt to declare the girls insane in order to get them away from Joshua, the girls fall deeper and deeper under Joshua's control. AUTHOR: Linda Crew PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: General 
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