Bad Dirt : Wyoming Stories 2 by Annie Proulx The beautiful and harsh terrain of Wyoming and the tough and often eccentric people who make their lives there are again on display in this collection of stories (a sequel to the much-lauded Close Range: Wyoming Stories).
Falling Awake By Jane Ann Krentz The phenomenally popular bestselling author of Light in Shadow returns with a riveting tale of intrigue and intimacy that questions whether dreams can be trusted . . .
White Rose by R. Garcia y Robertson The third volume by Mount Vernon, Wash. author R.Garcia y Robertson in the saga of Hollywood executive Robyn Stafford, transplanted by witchcraft to the Wars of the Roses and ennobled, heightens the tension.
Long for this World By Michael Byers Altruism allies with greed in this novel set in Seattle, Washington, during the boom days before the technology bubble burst. Henry Moss, a medical researcher, discovers a genetic anomaly that promises a treatment for a rare syndrome and implies a major breakthrough in the study of the aging process.
Summer in the Land of Skin By Jody Gehrman (Paperback - August 2004) Gritty, uninhibited, and compelling, this winning first novel is a brilliantly written coming-of-age story about a 25-year-old who travels from California to Washington State to discover the truth about her father's suicide and to make peace with the past.
About Grace By Anthony Doerr (Hardcover - September 2004) "The majesty of nature, the meaning of courage, the redemptive power of love and the pathos of isolation—all are gracefully explored in Doerr's story of the price paid for a gift." -- Publisher's Weekly
Broken for You By Stephanie Kallos )Hardcover - September 2004) "Well-crafted plotting and crackling wit make this debut novel by Seattle author Kallos a delight to read and a memory to savor." -Booklist
44 Cranberry Point By Debbie Macomber (Paperback - September 2004) "The books in Macomber's contemporary Cedar Cove series are like a box of assorted Krispy Kremes: light and fluffy but irresistibly delicious and addictive." Publishers Weekly
Tanequil By Terry Brooks (Hardcover- August 2004) War threatens the Four Lands, and Shannara's only hope lies in Penderrin Ohmsford, but it's a dreadfully slim hope.
Behind Closed Doors By Susan R. Sloan (Hardcover - August 2004) Washington author Susan R. Sloan gives a blow-by-blow account of how a woman comes to marry an abuser, how a man turns into an abuser, and how both manage to keep the violence a secret for some 40 years.