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  • The Inconvenient Bride

    Anne McAllister

    Dominic's downfall! Dominic Wolfe -- one of the sharpest young tycoons in New York City -- should have known that one night of great sex was no basis for a marriage. But it wasn't his head Dominic was thinking with when he asked Sierra Kel...

  • Love Songs of the Little Bear

    Margaret Wise Brown

    Four never-before-published poems celebrate the profound in everyday moments and simple things by following a little bear through the seasons of the year as he experiences the wonders of the world for the first time....

  • Wife for Hire

    Marilyn Shank

    Gabriella Gibson, a drama teacher from Atlanta, takes on the toughest acting job of her life when she flies to Land's End, Colorado to become rancher Clay Forrester's make-believe bride.

    His father's serious heart attack prompted him to arrange t...

  • The Mystery of the Hairy Tomatoes

    George Edward Stanley

    Hair, Hair, Everywhere Someone's been digging up Mrs. Ruston's tomatoes. She thinks it's Noelle's dog, Rover, and unless Noelle can find the real thief, Rover's in big trouble. It's the hairiest case yet for Mr. Merlin's Third-Grade Detectiv...

  • A Small Tall Tale from the Far Far North

    Peter Sis

    "Not to be missed" -- Kirkus Reviews

    One hundred years ago a young man named Jan Welzl left his home in Europe and headed for the Far North. He rode off in a horse-drawn cart, traded the cart for a sled pulled by reindeer, and was gone for thi...

  • The 7 Dirty Words of the Free Agent Workforce

    Daniel H. Pink

    From the author of Free Agent Nation, comes a short manifesto about the 7 words you should never use as you try to be your own manager or start your own business. In the new economy, everyone is a free agent. That can be a headache for managers -- o...

  • The Borderland

    Edwin Shrake

    In the bestselling tradition of Larry McMurtry, a sweeping novel that tells the tale of how mighty Texas was born--now available in paperback.]

    In this epic novel set in 1839, author Edwin Shrake, himself a Texan, presents a portrait of Tex...

  • Raising the Shades

    Doug Wilhelm


    Casey needs a way out of the dark

    Ever since his mother fled the scene, thirteen-year-old Casey has taken over her role: cooking, cleaning, and looking after his father when he's "sick." In denial about his father's secret drinking and dru...

  • Pride, Prejudice and Jasmine Field

    Melissa Nathan

    She was the star in the world's greatest love story. Her costar was one of the world's sexiest men. Things couldn't have been any worse... And they couldn't have been any better! It starts as a lark for Jasmin Field, the charming, acerbically w...

  • The Vile Village

    Lemony Snicket

    Dear Reader, You have undoubtedly picked up this book by mistake, so please put it down. Nobody in their right mind would read this particular book about the lives of Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire on purpose, because each dismal moment of thei...

  • Our Only May Amelia

    Jennifer L. Holm

    The beloved Newbery Honor book by the author of The Fourteenth Goldfish, about a spirited heroine growing up with trying circumstances, a sense of adventure, and tremendous heart. It isn't easy being a pioneer in the state of Washington in 1899....

  • When Moon Fell Down

    Linda Smith

  • Toby, What Are You?

    William Steig

    Can you guess what Toby is,

    In Toby, Where Are You? Toby led his parents in a merry game of hide-and-seek. Now he's making mischief again as a boy of many disguises. For starters, he can turn himself into a doormat or a flyswatter or a plate...

  • Franny B. Kranny, There's a Bird in Your Hair!

    Harriet Lerner

    Franny B. Kranny's long, frizzy hair is big trouble. It ties itself in knots on the buttons of her dress and gets stuck in the refrigerator door! But Franny B. Kranny loves her hair. She refuses to cut it and is furious when she has to get a fancy...

  • Red Legs

    Ted Lewin

    The Civil War divided the United States and pitted North against South, brother against brother, and often children against children. On the eve of a fateful battle, Stephen, a drummer boy in the "Red Legs" regiment, thinks of home and the fight a...

  • What's So Terrible About Swallowing an Apple Seed?

    Harriet Lerner

    When Rosie accidentally swallows an apple seed, her big sister Katie tells her that before long apple tree branches will bloom right out of her ears. Soon Rosie is imagining both the hazards and delights of having branches growing from her ears, and ...

  • Survive!

    Brad Strickland

    After an earthquake sends him tumbling down a cliff, young Kurt awakens unhurt, but terrified. He can't remember anything -- not even his own name! Hopelessly confused, Kurt stumbles away from the cliff, unknowingly wandering deeper into dangerous ra...

  • Stanley, the Seal of Approval

    Stanley Resnicoff

    He offers great advice, high-fives, mellow companionship, and unconditional love. But of course he does! He's Stanley, the Seal of Approval, and he's the perfect pet. And, when he saves a little girl's life at the beach and gets a job as a lifeguard,...

  • Jumbo: The Most Famous Elephant In The World!

    Bonnie Worth

    The sometimes sad, always fascinating true story of Jumbo the Elephant, star of Barnum & Bailey's Greatest Show on Earth. Follows Jumbo's life, from his capture in Africa through his years in the Paris and London zoos to his days with
    P. T. Barnu...

  • And Sometimes Why

    Mame Farrell

    Best friends make the worst romance.

    Chris (a girl) and Jack (a boy) have been best friends for years, since first grade. Then puberty rears its ugly head. On the court and on the playing field, Jack has always had to accept that Chris is a b...

  • Winnie the Pooh's Great Big Flap Book

    RH/Disney

    Children love lifting flaps and this book has plenty of themâ€"over 60! With big board pages easy for little hands to hold and illustrations bold and inviting, each spread retells the best parts of four classic Winnie the Pooh stories....

  • Wonder Book of Mother Goose

    Florence Choate

    A collection of nursery rhymes, illustrated both in color and black and white, including A Frog He Would A-wooing Go, Hot-cross Buns, Peas Porridge Hot, and hundreds more. Reprint of the 1919 edition....

  • Mind Your Manners, Pooh!

    RH/Disney

    Six colorful tabs make it easy for young readers to find their favorite pages in this delightful board book featuring everybody’s favorite bear, Winnie the Pooh. Mind Your Manners, Pooh! shows everyone that Pooh knows just when to say “please†...

  • Sunny Day in the Hundred-Acre Wood

    RH/Disney

    It’s a sunny day in the Hundred-Acre Wood, so Pooh and his friends enjoy the fun, flowers, and sunshine of spring. The colorful and inviting tabs make it fun for young readers to find their favorite pages....

  • Cold Paradise

    Stuart Woods

    Palm Beach is the most glamorous scene of the crime yet for cop-turned-investigator Stone Barrington, who becomes reacquainted with a case he thought was buried years ago - and must settle romantic entanglements that haunt him still.... FAIR-WEATH...

  • A Single Shard

    Linda Sue Park

    Tree-ear is an orphan boy in a twelfth-century Korean potters’ village. For a long time he is content to live with Crane-man under a bridge, barely surviving on scraps of food. All of that changes when Tree-ear sees master potter Min making his bea...

  • Stranger in Dadland

    Amy Goldman Koss

    Every summer John flies to Los Angeles for his  visit with Dad. But one week a year isn't a lot of time for father/son bonding, particularly when your father is a workaholic who never seems to have time for his son. Not to mention that Dad alway...

  • It Goes Eeeeeeeeeeeee!

    Jamie Gilson

    In the fast-paced and funny continuing story of table two, Patrick, the new boy in Richard's class, is always causing trouble. Then Patrick's work on a science project about bats helps him make new friends....

  • The First Bear in Africa!

    Satomi Ichikawa

    When a little girl leaves her little stuffed bear behind, young Meto must race against time to give it back to her and enlists the help of his friends, Hippopotamus, Lion, Elephant, and Giraffe, in a delightful story that celebrates the people and an...

  • A Cuddle for Claude

    David Wojtowycz

    When Claude the polar bear wakes up from his nap, he asks his mother to play with him but is told that he has to wait for her to finish her task, so when she doesn't come right away, Claude begins to fear that she doesn't love him until his mother ap...

  • Emily's Dance Class

    Claire Masurel

  • 4 1/2 Friends and the Secret Cave

    Joachim Friedrich

  • Shrek! Novel

    Ellen Weiss

  • Ode to Humpty Dumpty

    Seymour Chwast

    Did you ever wonder what happened after Humpty Dumpty’s “great fall� Well, it seems that after the failure of the king’s horses and men, the grief-stricken king enlists the help of the community to try to piece the egghead back together. But...

  • Spot's First Picnic and Other Stories

    Eric Hill

  • 4 1/2 Friends and the Disappearing Bio Teacher

    Joachim Friedrich

  • Shrek Scratch and Stink Storybook

    Justin Heimberg

  • Dragons

    Grosset & Dunlap

  • The Secrets of Ms. Snickle's Class

    Laurie Miller Hornik

    In Ms. Snickle’s topsy-turvy classroom there are no tests or math lessons. Instead, there are pizza-topping spelling contests and class trips to find runaway desks. And there are lots of secrets, some of them quite unusual. For example, Eva is a sw...

  • Shrek! Gag Book

    R.E. Volting

  • A Small Tall Tale from the Far Far North

    Peter Sis

    "Not to be missed" -- Kirkus Reviews

    One hundred years ago a young man named Jan Welzl left his home in Europe and headed for the Far North. He rode off in a horse-drawn cart, traded the cart for a sled pulled by reindeer, and was gone for thi...

  • Squarehead

    Harriet Ziefert

  • Why Do Dogs Bark?

    Joan Holub

    There are many different kinds of dogs and so much to find out about them. Why do dogs bark, howl, or bury bones? Why do they like to lick and sniff people? What jobs can dogs do? You'll find the answers to these questions and many more in this fact-...

  • Female Intelligence

    Jane Heller

    BEWARE... Lynn Wyman has a wildly successful practice in sensitivity training, teaching men how to communicate better with the women in their lives. Little does she know that her sensitive husband has been "communicating" with another woman--in the ...

  • Get in the Game!

    Sarah Jane Brian

  • Bernard the Angry Rooster

    Mary Wormell


    A simple barnyard tale for very young children.

    Bernard, a proud, speckled rooster, takes his job of waking everybody up very seriously. And he's usually happy. But today he's been cross with the dog, the chickens, the pony, and even Lucy...

  • Pandora's Box

    Louise Gikow

    The Aristocats are no ordinary cats. Duchess and her kittens, Berlioz, Toulouse and Marie, live in the lap of luxury with their owner, Madame, in a Parisian mansion. Until one day they are taken far, far away and have to make a long, difficult journe...

  • The Unknown Errors of Our Lives

    Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

    In nine poignant stories spiked with humor and intelligence, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni captures lives at crossroad momentsâ€"caught between past and present, home and abroad, tradition and fresh experience.A widow in California, recently arrived fro...

  • Artemis Fowl

    Eoin Colfer

    STAY BACK HUMAN. You don't know what you are dealing with! Twelve-year old Artemis Fowl is a brilliant, criminal mastermind. But even Artemis doesn't know what he has taken on when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit. These...

  • Mystery in Midair

    Disney Book Group

  • Mystery of the Secret Treasure

    Disney Book Group

  • Muse of Art

    Piers Anthony


    A towering testament of ambition and desire, hope and despair, Piers Anthony's epic Geodyssey saga is nothing less than the story of humanity itself. As seen through the eyes of a handful of courageous, passionate men and women reborn again and a...

  • The Turning Point

    Francis Ray

    (2001); reissue: Nov. 2011 as TROUBLE DON’T LAST ALWAYS Desperate to escape her abusive marriage, Lilly Crawford files for divorce, then slips away from her small east Texas hometown with little more than the clothes on her back. With broken dreams...

  • Cart of Death

    Mari Privette Ulmer

    Enjoy Taos as it celebrates its sacred and secular festivals. It’s murder. Ole!



    The warm portrait of New Mexico’s Hispanic community recalls Rudolfo Anaya’s Bless Me Ultima (0-446-60025-3) or John Nichol’s Milagro Beanfield War...

  • Another Different Life

    Marisa Kantor Stark

    This iPublish original brings to vivid life the powerful story of one woman's struggle to build a future out of the wreckage of the past....

  • Crimson Spear

    Gregory Frost

    I see you all crimson... I see you all red.""

    So warns the faery seer of Cruachan. It is a warning no one will heed, because only on thing stands between the army of Maeve the Intoxicator and its goal: a small young warrior named Setanta. Maev...

  • Requiem for the Devil

    Jeri Smith-Ready

    Set in modern-day Washington, D.C., REQUIEM depicts the end of the Devil's ten-billion-year career. For the first time in his existence, Lucifer falls in love, and this event threatens to transform his identity and perhaps even his destiny. Gianna O'...

  • Uncle Daddy

    Ralph Fletcher

    Does Rivers have room in his life for two very different fathers?"The truth is Uncle Daddy isn't either my father or my uncle. He's actually Mom's uncle. I was three years old when he came to live with us."Since Rivers's real father left him and his ...

  • The Comet

    W.E.B. Du Bois

    A free eBook edition of a science fiction classic. In a vaguely futuristic yet oddly contemporary world, a passing comet casts a shadow of death over Manhattan. Only two survive: a black man whose world has been one of poverty and hard work, and a wh...

  • Wishes with Legs

    Paul Keenan

    From a beloved and trusted spiritual and practical advisor comes a concise plan for making our dreams come true. According to Father Paul Keenan, a dream is simply a "wish with legs." With wit, wisdom, and warm humor, he shows readers how they can tu...

  • A Fawn in the Grass

    Joanne Ryder

    An intriguing journey into the natural world — from deep in the grass to high overhead.There's a worm on a string,who is swaying in space.There's a white butterflyon a circle of lace.As a young child takes a walk in the woods, the world comes al...

  • The Wind's Garden

    Bethany Roberts

    A spring-time book to germinate a deep appreciation for nature. While a little girl plants seeds in her garden in neat straight rows, the wind whirls seeds of flowers and trees every which way. The little girl weeds and waters her garden, the wind ju...

  • Always in Style

    Golden Books

    Create a new look for Barbie's spring fashion line. Write Barbie a postcard from a vacation trip. Think up three article ideas for Barbie's magazine. Girls can explore their creativity and expand their writing skills with Barbie to help show the way....

  • Mississippi Skip

    Pippi Nipperwit

  • Barbie: The Special Sleepover

    Francine Hughes

  • Three Little Pigs

    Alan Benjamin

  • Teddy Bears' Mother Goose

    Michael Hague

    A collection of favorite Mother Goose rhymes, each featuring Michael Hague's irresistable teddy bears.

    Mother Goose poems have delighted countless generations with their captivating rhythms and playful rhymes. The charm and urance of these cla...

  • DoOon Mode

    Piers Anthony

    Beyond the world we know there is a multiverse of Modes where many strange realities interlock in an infinitely intricate pattern, and a perverse and deranged Emperor plays a deadly multidimensional game with human pawns as his slaves.Now, with DoOon...

  • The Last Grail Keeper

    Pamela Smith Hill

    Seventeen-year-old Felicity spends the summer with her mother who is working on an archeological dig in England where the Grail is uncovered, and Felicity learns she has a mysterious connection to the Grail....

  • The Secret of the Fiery Chamber

    Carolyn Keene

    MAKING IT? OR FAKING IT? The ancient Japanese art of raku pottery is highly dramatic -- the colorful one-of-a-kind pots are pulled from the kiln, glowing and red-hot. But when Nancy and her friends visit a local crafts village, Bess is the one who ne...

  • Bridget Jones's Guide to Life

    Helen Fielding

    Bridget Jones, the main character in the novel and the film, "Bridget Jones's Diary," shares her own ideas on homemaking, cooking, relationships, weight loss, and other subjects in a parody of a self-help book....

  • Going Overboard

    Christina Skye

    CAROLINA SULLIVAN NEEDS A MAN'S BODY BAD. . . . Only the most gorgeous hunk will save fast-track photographer Carly Sullivan's job, but finding the right man isn't easy when you're on a ship in the middle of the Caribbean and the model you hired tur...

  • Murder of a Sweet Old Lady

    Denise Swanson

    When she left Scumble River years ago, school psychologist Skye Denison thought she'd never be back. But after a run of bad luck in the big city, she has a new appreciation for the down-home charm of small-town life--and decides to start over in the ...

  • Crime Brulee

    Nancy Fairbanks

    Forty-something homemaker Carolyn Blue is through with cooking and cleaning. She's finally decided to throw in the dishtowel--and take on a dream job as a food writer. Now- -her plate is filled with exotic locales, delectable loads, and even a dash o...

  • Blood on the Vine

    Jessica Fletcher; Donald Bain

    VICTIM IN THE VINEYARD Jessica Fletcher is visiting the Napa Valley wine country while doing research for her next book, and she invites her old friend, Scotland Yard detective George Sutherland, to join her at a cozy bed-and-breakfast. No sooner ...

  • Lone Eagle

    Danielle Steel

    It was just before Christmas, 1940. The war is raging in Europe when Kate Jamison makes her debut in New York City. In a room filled with the scions of East Coast society, it is Joe Allbright who catches Kate's eye. At twenty-nine, Joe is already a l...

  • Snag Him!

    Gretchen Greene

    When you find your dream guy, you can't let him get away. . . . Picture this: you're stuck in a raft on your weekend class trip with the cutest guy in school and the Junior Miss runner-up. You've had a crush on him forever, and you've hated her (f...

  • My Angelica

    Carol Lynch Williams

    Fifteen-vear-old Sage Olivar is writing a Romance novel-with a capital "R." The book's heroine, Angelica, is Sage's ideal
    wornan-sensitive, strong, and sexy. There is only one small problem with Sage's novel-it's absolutely dreadful!

    Enter ...

  • On the Bright Side, I'm Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God

    Louise Rennison

    I think I have snog withdrawal. Georgia Nicolson is dating the Sex God so life should be perfect ... except in Georgia's life, nothing is ever perfect. Her cat, Angus, is terrorizing the neighborhood. Her sister, Libby (who is slightly mac), hides h...

  • karlmarx. com

    Susan Coll

    A graduate student's life begins to parallel the subject of her thesis project--a portrait of Karl Marx's daughter, Eleanor--as she becomes embroiled in a relationship with Nigel Lark, a wonderful if possibly married ornithologist. A first novel. 25,...

  • A Few Corrections

    Brad Leithauser

    According to his obituary, Wesley Sultan died at the age of 63, leaving behind three children, a wife, an ex-wife, a brother, a sister, and a life-long business career. According to his obituary, Wesley Sultan led a quiet, respectable, and unrema...

  • To Live Again

    Lurlene McDaniel

    Dawn Rochelle looks like any other 17year-old girt, but looks can be deceiving. At the age of 13, Dawn was diagnosed with leukemia. Now almost five years into remission, Dawn's a senior in high school and looking forward to going to college. But her ...

  • Down the Yukon

    Will Hobbs

    The great race across Alaska!As Dawson City goes up in flames, Jason Hawthorn itches to join the new rush for gold in Nome, 1,700 miles away. He and his brothers have been cheated out of their sawmill, so when a $20,000 prize is announced for the win...

  • How Tia Lola Came to (Visit) Stay

    Julia Alvarez

    An endearing family story from the international bestselling author of How The Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents and In the Time of the Butterflies"This twist on a classic story demonstrates that difficult transitions can be eased by new connections. O...

  • Shock Talk

    Bob Larson

    The engaging smile and easy manner of Billy McBride, TV talk show host, belies the deep pain he carries from childhood-being abandoned by his father. This old but still raw pain leaves Billy vulnerable to the life situation of show guest Allison Owen...

  • The Spring Tone

    Kazumi Yumoto

    Tomomi Kiriki feels herself turning into a monster. Her body is changing, and so is her heart. Since the death of her grandmother, this spring threatens to take away the closeness her family once felt, and brings haunting dreams into Tomomi's home.

  • The Sick Day

    Patricia MacLachlan

    Everybody has good days and bad days. Today Emily is having a sick day. Her stomach aches and her throat feels sore. Fortunately Father is home to take care of her. He puts Emily to bed and tucks her in with her stuffed animals. But Emily wants more....

  • Princess Dinosaur

    Jill Kastner

    Princess Dinosaur is a born leader. Sometimes she is too much for Cowboy Gus and Blue Feather. But Bettina Esmerelda Louise loves to play dress-up with her, and all the toys are mesmerized by her storytelling.

    Suddenly Spots bounds in and sn...

  • Growing Up is Hard

    Laura C. Schlessinger

    Nothing is going right for Sammy. His kindergarten teacher told him he could do a better job on his picture. His best friend didn't want to come over and play. And his mother punished him for forgetting to take out the trash. Sammy feels that his ...

  • A Mother's Gift

    Britney Spears

    Holly Faye Lovell sure can sing. Everyone in Biscay, Mississippi, knows that. And when at fourteen she becomes the youngest student ever to win a scholarship to the prestigious Haverty School of Music, her dream of pursuing a singing career is on its...

  • The Mammoth Book of Legal Thrillers

    Michael Hemmingson

    The tension of the crowded courtroom, jaded DAs and surprise witnesses, stunning defenses and divided juries -- all manner of legal twists and dramatic turns fill the pages in this anthology of legal thrillers featuring writers like Graham Greene, Ma...

  • The Blues Singers

    Julius Lester

    A Newbery Honor author tells about the blues while profiling ten of the most celebrated blues singers of last century, including Aretha Franklin, B.B. King, and James Brown, in a boldly illustrated picture book. 15,000 first printing....

  • The Queen, the Bear and the Bumblebee

    Dini Petty

  • Augusta, Gone

    Martha Tod Dudman

  • The Pickup Artist

    Terry Bisson


    From the award-winning author of Pirates of the Universe, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, comes The Pickup Artist--a sharp, witty, and subversive exploration of the future of art, culture, and society. In the tradition of Ray Bradbury'...

  • Liza's England

    Pat Barker

    In Pat Barker's Liza's England, Liza Garrett is the first child in town born in the twentieth century--whose life in many ways mirrors the turmoils of England itself. The tough, severe, but very real and recognizable world of women is put to the most...

  • The Far Field

    Edie Meidav

    In her debut novel, Edie Meidav tells the tale of Henry Fyre Gould, a self-described anti-missionary who travels to Ceylon from the spiritualist salons of 1930s New York City. Driven by an arrogant faith in his ideals, Henry settles in the village of...

  • Their Baby Bargain

    Marion Lennox

    Luke Grey had just been landed with a baby half sister he'd never known existed! A bachelor businessman couldn't possibly look after her -- so who could? When Luke arrived at Bay Beach Orphanage, Wendy Maher made him a bargain: she'd look after t...

  • A Gift from the Sea

    Kate Banks

    "Banks and Hallensleben make beautiful books together." -- American Bookseller

    A boy picks up a rock that he finds on the beach. He holds it in his hand, and admires it. He doesn't know that the rock has been on a great journey through time in...

  • Everything on a Waffle

    Polly Horvath

    Just before Melissa, Amanda, and Frank (Pee Wee) Anderson's parents leave for Paris, the babysitter comes down with "a mild case of bubonic plague," and they reluctantly call on Mr. Anderson's sister Sally from Canada to watch the nieces and nephew s...

  • The Secret Swan

    Shana Abe

    At fifteen Lady Amiranth St. Clare became the bride of Tristan Geraint. She thought all of her dreams had come true -- until she learned on her wedding day that Tristan had married her only for her bloodline. A week later Tristan deserted her for the...

  • One Man's Love

    Karen Ranney

    She Swore to Hate Him... He was her enemy, a British colonel in war tom Scotland. But as a youth, Alec Landers, Earl of Sherbourne, had spent his summers known only as Ian, running free on the Scottish Highlands--and falling in love with the temp...

  • Runaway Hearts

    Katie Rose

    Amateur chemist Mary Lou Finch once blew up her own laboratory -- but that was nothing compared to her explosive first meeting with Pierce Thorndike. Mary Lou fibbed outrageously to win the position of governess to Thorndike's son. In reality, she is...

  • Dim Sum Dead

    Jerrilyn Farmer

    Mah-Jongg? Yep. In hip Hollywood, that kitsch old game is fast becoming the next "new" obsession -- and that calls for a party! Madeline Bean and her charming partner Wesley Westcott are determined to throw a gonzo Chinese New Year banquet. But am...

  • Dying Voices

    Laura Wilson

    DEADLY LEGACY It was a media circus that only the British tabloids can create: the kidnapping of beautiful Susan Blackstock by a radical group -- and the refusal of her multimillionaire husband to pay the 10-million-pound ransom. Eight-year-old Do...

  • Up in Smoke

    Harry Paul Lonsdale

    For the love of a good cigar, ex-homicide cop Nicholas Chase abandoned the mean streets of New York City for The Happy Smoking Ground, a cigar store in Cambridge, Massachusetts. But more than fine tobacco crosses the threshold of his aromatic domain ...

  • Vacuum Diagrams

    Stephen Baxter

    "And everywhere the Humans went, they found life ... " This dazzling future history, winner of the 2000 Philip K. Dick Award, is the most ambitious and exciting since Asimov's classic Foundation saga. It tells the story of Humankind--all the way to...

  • Deceptions

    Sharon Green

    In the empire of Gandistra, a mystical union of elemental magics reigns .. . Lorand, Rion, Tamrissa, Valiant, Jovvi and Naran have combined their elemental powers and their deep compassion to bring a new era of enlightenment to their once enslaved...

  • The London Vampire Panic

    Michael Romkey

    A DARK, UNHOLY COVENANT
    In an ancient monastery, far from the bustling streets of London, an order of monks celebrates the glories of art and music. Separate from the world, they conceal a secret. For within the sheltered walls, a beautiful woman ...

  • Conquest

    Greg Keyes

    No longer content with the destruction the Yuuzhan Vong have already sown, Warmaster Tsavong Lah has demanded the heads of all the Jedi. Now the Jedi Knights are in terrible danger -- and none more so than the young students at the Jedi academy on Ya...

  • Hangfire

    David Sherman; Dan Cragg

    Six agents have died hideously trying to penetrate the crime families behind a vast empire of pleasure and debauchery-- Now it's up to the Marines to break the circle. Most people will visit Havanagas only in their dreams, for few can afford the ...

  • Scene of Crime

    Jill McGown

    Real-life crime has engulfed the domestic life of the Riverside Theatre players. For starters, there's the violent death of Estelle Bignall, the beautiful, neurotic wife of a well-to-do doctor (and aspiring resident playwright). In truth, suicide see...

  • Slightly Shady

    Amanda Quick

    An enterprising woman allies herself with a mysterious spy, only to be caught up in a torrid brew of treachery--and temptation.... From the moment the stranger burst into her antiquities shop in Rome, Lavinia Lake knew he was nothing but trouble. ...

  • Prowlers

    Christopher Golden

    LONG HAVE THE PACKS LACKED A GREAT LEADER. SCATTERED FAR AND WIDE, THEY HAVE HUNTED AS BEST THEY COULD IN THE HARD LANDS, IN PLACES WHERE THEIR PREDATIONS COULD BE PASSED OFF AS THE WORK OF TRUE WOLVES. INSTEAD OF PROWLERS When nineteen-year-old Jack...

  • The Legacy of Merlin

    Constance M. Burge

    White robes under the Druid moon, Midsummer's Eve is coming soon. Spells and chanting call the power To work dark witchcraft in the hour! Prue lands a summer trip to England to buy medieval books for a collector, so Phoebe and Piper tag along to the ...

  • Sticks and Scones

    Diane Mott Davidson

    For Colorado caterer Goldy Schulz, accepting a series of bookings at Hyde Castle is like a dream come true. It's not every day that she gets to cook authentic Elizabethan fare -- especially at a real castle that was brought over from England and ...

  • The Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse

    Louise Erdrich

    A New York Times Notable Book“Stunning. . . a moving meditation. . . infused with mystery and wonder.†-- Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionIn a masterwork that both deepens and enlarges the world of her previous novels, acclaimed author Louise Erdric...

  • Somewhere South of Here

    William Kowalski

    I'd wondered about my mother all my life -- what she looked like, how she smelled and sounded and acted. Lately this wondering had grown to encompass a curiosity about the kind of people she herself came from, because they were my family, too, after ...

  • Address Unknown

    Kathrine Kressmann Taylor

    A rediscovered classic and international bestseller that recounts the gripping tale of a friendship destroyed at the hands of Nazi Germany In this searing novel, Kathrine Kressmann Taylor brings vividly to life the insidious spread of Nazism thr...

  • The Hideout

    Peg Kehret

    In a moment of madness, Jeremy Holland's parents were killed by a gunman in a Seattle mall. Now he faces a new life with his uncle Ed, a man with a vastly different lifestyle from the one Jeremy is used to. As he sits on the train hurtling toward Ch...

  • Dodo Gets Married

    Petra Mathers

    Lottie's friend Dodo is funny, exotic, and utterly charming. Captain Vince is a lonely bird with a heart of gold. Children everywhere will delight in watching this unlikely pair find true love in Petra Mathers's newest picture book that enchantingly ...

  • The Heart of Cool

    James McEwan

    Being new in town, Bobby wants to make an impression and show that he is cool like Harry Haller, yet when the school bully pushes him to prove how cool he is, Bobby knows he must consider his challenge very carefully....

  • The Mummy Returns

    John Whitman

    Ten years have passed since adventurer Rick O'Connell and his wife, Evelyn, awakened and evil mummy and barely escaped with their lives. Now Imhotep has risen from the dead once more on a quest for immortality. One buried warrior can give Imhotep ete...

  • Revenge of the Scorpion King

    Dave Wolverton

    It's 1937 and twelve-year-old Alex O'Connel is living in Egypt, looking for adventure. He doesn't expect the Scorpion King to rise from the dead in search of revenge!
    Includes three pages of fun facts about ancient Egypt!...

  • Who Cloned the President?

    Ron Roy

    KC Corcoran always watches the news. So it’s no surprise that she notices right away when the president starts acting funny on TV. He’s stiff and awkward. He’s even signing papers with the wrong hand. There’s only one explanation -- the presi...

  • The Stone Giant

    Natalie Standiford

  • Head Over Heels

    Paul Mantell

    When Nick, Morgan, and Elliott realize that Coleman's new girlfriend is using him for help on her homework, they rely on the jersey to solve the problem by converting Nick and Coleman into skateboard champions....

  • Betty Doll

    Patricia Polacco

    Patricia Polacco shares a never-before-told story about her mother's favorite doll.

    "My Darlin Trisha, my mother wrote..." So begins the story of Patricia Polacco's mother's favorite doll.

    Whenever Mary Ellen needed Betty Doll, she was there. She...

  • Big Bad Bunny

    Alan Durant

    Set in the Wild West, there is new trouble in town as Big Bad Bunny bullies all its residents to steal their money and get his way, but one encounter with Wise Old Bunny suddenly changes things and soon turns Big Bad Bunny into one of the nicest guys...

  • Oh Bother!

    Hallie Marshall

    As magical and timeless as the Hundred-Acre Wood may be, it is also a place of exploration and discovery. For Pooh and his friends to learn and grow, they must try new things. And trying something new can be difficult, even a little scary. Trying new...

  • Metaplanetary

    Tony Daniel

    The human race has extended itself into the far reaches of our solar system -- and, in doing so, has developed into something remarkable. The inner system of the Met -- with its worlds connected by a vast living network of cables -- is supported by t...

  • Smuggler's Moon

    Bruce Alexander

    Off the water that separates England from France, near the seaside town of Deal, the practice of "owling," a local term for the illegal cargo trade, thrives on the moonlit beaches. Blind judge Sir John Fielding and his young protege Jeremy Proctor ha...

  • The Riddle of the Shipwrecked Spinster

    Patricia Veryan

    Mrs. Regina Stansbury, a woman of high fashion and dwindling fortunes, has just trapped London's most courted bachelor into agreeing to marry her daughter Cordelia. Though young Miss Cordelia Stansbury has admired the handsome and dashing Gervai...

  • Thursday's Child

    Linda Chaikin / Linda Lee Chaikin

    Thursday's Child is the newest adventure/romance in the popular A Day to Remember series by award-winning author Linda Chaikin.

    When Paulette marries Garret Holden, she's certain their love will last. Their first year is exciting and romant...

  • Singsation

    Jacquelin Thomas

    Deborah Anne Peterson is grateful for her loving family, loyal friends, and the peaceful Georgia town that has sheltered her since childhood. But most of all, she gives thanks to God for giving her a phenomenal voice. Every time Deborah sings her hea...

  • Little Knell

    Catherine Aird

    Colonel Caversham, once prominent in the British colonial service, has died and left his large collection of artifacts to the local Calleshire museum.Included in those artifacts is a 3,000 year old Egyptain mummy and case, now the responsibility of o...

  • Death from the Woods

    Brigitte Aubert

    Named France's Best Thriller of the Year, Death from the Woods is a twisted suspense that introduces readers to one of the most engaging and complex characters in years--Elise Andrioli, a thirty-ish Parisian who becomes the silent witness to a strang...

  • An Affinity for Murder

    Anne White

    Writer Ellen Davies is pursuing an exciting feature story when she lands an interview with an expert on the work of legendary artist Georgia O'Keeffe, who spent many summers at upstate New York's beautiful Lake George. But her face-to-face with the a...

  • Whispers in the Dark

    Eleanor Taylor Bland

    A fine rain was falling as Detective Marti MacAlister made her way through the tall grass to the wooded area where the arm had been found. It was cool for early September, and the rain, little more than a mist, felt cold. Marti stared at the hand. Th...

  • Howling Bloody Murder

    Sue Owens Wright

    BAD TO THE BONE Murder comes to beautiful Lake Tahoe with a serial killer dubbed the Tahoe Terror. Journalist Elsinore "Beanie" MacBean and her basset hound, Cruiser, unofficially assist the local law, looking for similarities among the victims -- a...

  • A Perfect Daughter

    Gillian Linscott

    Verona North had seemed the perfect daughter. She'd surprised her friends by leaving her home to attend art school in London, but they'd thought it was a normal, youthful rebellion which wouldn't last very long. However, when she did return home in t...

  • Exile

    Denise Mina

    Trying to escape her own troubled past and the memories of her lover's murder, Maureen O'Donnell finds refuge working as a counselor at a shelter for battered women. When the body of shelter resident Ann Harris washes up on the banks of the Thames tw...

  • End over End

    Kate Kennedy

    In the aftermath of fourteen-year-old Ivory Towle's murder, her boyfriend, Blake, known for getting Ivory into smoking, drinking, sex, and tougher crowds, is accused of her murder despite inconclusive evidence. Reprint....

  • Shannon: U.S. Marshal

    Charles E. Friend

    When he is appointed U.S. Marshal by the government, Clay Shannon finds his plans for retirement thwarted and his days spent dealing with a wealth of shady characters, including a mysterious gambler and a greedy land baron named "King" Kruger. Reprin...

  • The Pickup Artist

    Terry Bisson


    From the award-winning author of Pirates of the Universe, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year, comes The Pickup Artist--a sharp, witty, and subversive exploration of the future of art, culture, and society. In the tradition of Ray Bradbury'...

  • Leopard in Exile

    Andre Norton; Rosemary Edghill

    1807 Under King Charles II, England's New World colonies are flourishing, as is France's colony, Louisianne. Napolean is the dreaded Master of the European continent...And Sarah Cunningham, a woman from our own world, knows all too well what a diffe...

  • Children of Hope

    David Feintuch

    In the continuing story of a man bound to his duty and tortured by the guilt for all that his duty demands of him, Captain Nicholas Seafort faces something much more ordinary than the alien wars, planetary rebellions, and ecological chaos he has surv...

  • Paradise Island

    Gena Hale

    THE WHOLE WORLD KNOWS WHO HE IS... but fame was the last thing he wanted. A marine archaeologist known as much for his devastating good looks as his considerable expertise, Luke is working on a secret project that will cement his reputation as one...

  • Pursuit of the Mountain Man

    William W. Johnstone

    THE CURSE OF FAME The trouble with being the fastest gun alive was having to prove it to all the trigger-happy gunmen who scoured the West itching for a challenge. Some traveled even further--Count Frederick von Hausen sailed across the Atlantic f...

  • A Bright Idea

    Cindy Harris

    Victorian Dublin comes to life in Cindy Harris' delightful new quartet featuring four unforgettable ladies--all left penniless and without a shred of self-esteem. Brought together in friendship by a gentlemanly benefactor, each will find the courage ...

  • The Buffalo Hunters

    Gary McCarthy

    Thomas Atherton agrees to hunt the nearly extinct buffalo for a five thousand-dollar prize, but Indians, miserable weather, elusive herds, sinister outlaws, and corrupt Indian agents turn the job into an impossible task....

  • Spellbound

    Jeanette Baker

    Life is hard for outlanders on the island of Inishmore, a lesson Mollie Tierney's mother learned long ago. After eleven years, Emma Tierney took her infant daughter and headed home to America, leaving her resigned husband and defiant son behind. N...

  • Colorado's Finest

    Sheryl Lynn

    HE WAS ALL LAWMAN... From his jet-black hair and broad shoulders to his sterling sense of honor, Tate Raleigh embodied the strong arm of the law in McClintock, Colorado. Since the moment they'd met, Diana Dover had felt the heat of attraction betw...

  • Wild for You

    Victoria Marquez

    Clay Blackthorne figures he'll have his work cut out for him when he promises to keep an eye on an old college pal's sister without letting her know what he's up to. The levelheaded detective never dreams that sassy beautician Marisol Calderon will k...

  • Scandal in Venice

    Amanda McCabe

    Flight of Passion Lady Elizabeth Everdean was forced to abandon her staid existence when she accidentally killed the wretched man who was to be her husband. Now she has fled to Italy, hoping to become a great artist--and vowing to never let anothe...

  • Only a Kiss Away

    Lourdes Carvajal

    GREEN CARD HUSBAND? No more blind dates! Or so Mercedes Garcia vows...until she reluctantly agrees to go out with her best friend's brother, who's visiting from Costa Rica. Sexy, sensitive Joaquin Muriel is hardly the suave Mr. Macho she expected....

  • Ghost Town

    Edward Gorman / Ed Gorman

    Bryce Lamont gets his share of the money that made his partners in crime rich and landed him in jail when he finds them in Wyatt, Wisconsin, but he also finds himself fighting off a malaria outbreak and tracking down outlaws who murdered the woman he...

  • Longarm and the Horse Thief

    Tabor Evans

    Longarm's met uglier, meaner men than Henry Starr -- and he shot them, too...Being a lawman isn’t all about romancin’ the ladies -- but lately you wouldn’t know it from watching Longarm work. Marshal Billy Vail’s determined to send Longarm on...

  • Very Truly Yours

    Julie Beard

    Gentle Reader, I know I've committed an unpardonable act. I should never have read Miss Liza Cranshaw's letters. I assure you I never intended to wrong her. But now that I've learned of her desperate straits, how can I ignore her pligh...

  • Miss Westlake's Windfall

    Barbara Metzger

    For Love...or Money? Miss Ada Westlake doesn't consider herself a fool...but everyone else seems to. Though her family is nearly destitute, she has just turned down another proposal from the best catch in the county. Chas--otherwise known as Visco...

  • His Innocent Temptress

    Kasey Michaels

    THE FIRST BORN Eldest son Alex lived by the rules of his legendary family's proud heritage and would never disgrace the revered Coleman name by seducing an innocent like Hannah Clark. Yet when the spirited beauty turned the tables, the infamous ho...

  • The Way We Wed

    Pat Warren

    THE AGENT: Jeff Kirby, M.D. in the making. THE MISSION: Making sure his beautiful bride lives to see their wedding vows through! THE HEARTBREAKING TRUTH: Married in haste, Jeff and Tish were more strangers than man and wife.... They had ma...

  • Protective Custody

    Debra Webb

    Ian Michaels was one of the best investigators at the Colby Agency -- also one of the most gorgeous. Nicole Reed knew...all too well. Together they had worked to protect a federal witness. In close quarters, desire erupted and distracted and caused t...

  • Taming the Beast

    Amy J. Fetzer

    Summoned like a serving girl to the king, Laura Cambridge was hired as nanny to Richard Blackthorne's secret child. Rumors about this hulking recluse didn't daunt Laura -- her beauty-queen past had taught her the inner person didn't always match the ...

  • Irish Hope

    Donna Fletcher

    Hope is a privileged ancestor of the high king, but she's impetuous and adventurous to a fault. Rather than settle for an arranged marriage, she strikes out on her own, disguised as a young boy, desperate to experience life and love-no matter the ris...

  • Faith and our Father

    Susan Floyd

    Ever have one of those lives? Widower Jay Whitfield needs help. He pretty much works 24/7, his sons are so wild the nannies keep quitting, and all the single women in town have set their sights on him -- not that he's interested. Into the fray...

  • The Fraser Bride

    Lois Greiman

    From the moment he first encounters the ravishing sleeping beauty on his land, Ramsay MacGowan is bewitched -- and the tale she spins upon waking convinces him to be her protector. But Anora Fraser's stories of bandits and terror are falsehoods meant...

  • Apache Duel

    Jon Sharpe

    TWO BAD In the desolate wastes of West Texas, there are two men you don't ever want to meet. One is Sharp Knife -- a renegade Indian leader with a taste for blood and a habit of slaughtering anyone who dares to cross his path. The other is Big Red F...

  • Fang and Claw

    David Thompson

    To survive in the untamed wilderness a man needs all the friends he can get. No one can battle the continual dangers for long on his own. Even a fearless frontiersman like Nate King needs help now and then and he's always ready to give it when it's n...

  • His 1-800 Wife

    Shirley Hailstock

    Fed up with her meddling family, Catherine Carson had the perfect plan...make a deal with a nice, unexciting guy who would agree to marry her for six months, then divorce. And she knew her childhood friend Jarrod Greene was just the perfect man for t...

  • Slocum and the Blue-Eyes Hostage

    Jake Logan

    RIFLES AND RUNAWAYS... Slocum signs on to guard a wealthy Comanchero trader for some quick cash -- never expecting to get a white squaw in the bargain. The woman was abducted by brutal Comanche Chief Black Horn, who's only willing to part with her...

  • Mountain Vengeance

    Jason Manning

    GOLD RUSH FEVER...A KILLER EPIDEMIC After years on the move, hiding from those who falsely branded him an outlaw, Gordon Hawkes and his kin at last find a real home in the secluded, peaceful Colorado Rockies.... But everything changes when a pr...

  • A January Chill

    Rachel Lee

    Secrets, lies, blame and guilt. Only love and forgiveness can overcome the mistakes of the past. Witt Matlock has carried around a bitter hatred for Hardy Wingate, the man he holds responsible for the death of his daughter. And now, 12 years later...

  • Tame an Older Man

    Kara Lennox

    Beauty tames beastly bachelor? Good luck! All men were not created equal, and Phoebe Lane had quickly deduced that her sexy new neighbor, Wyatt Madison, had been created with one bad attitude. True, he was heartbreakingly handsome and distractingl...

  • Gabriel's Gift

    Cait London

    "A man's instincts are still to hunt and bring the woman to his lair." -- Gabriel Deerhorn, Native American Mountain Man With a shattering blow to Miranda Bennett's young heart, Gabriel Deerhorn had extinguished their tender love. A wise soul, he'd ...

  • Twice in a Lifetime

    Merline Lovelace

    Rugged rancher and widower Jake Henderson could have told you the exact day his life ended -- it coincided with the day his wife was killed. Because for the longest time Jake felt that he wasn't really alive, either. And then came that invitation to ...

  • One Man's Justice

    F.M. Parker

    Emerging from the mountains to start a new life, fur trapper Jacob Tamarron finds joy in his new wife and his job at a New Mexico ranch, but soon his newfound happiness is destroyed when a band of brutal scalphunters kill his wife and destroy his ran...

  • Bullets for a Boy

    J.R. Roberts

    GUARDIAN WITH A GUN Clint Adams has never been what you'd call the fatherly type. But he has no choice when he finds a young boy named Billy wandering in the Colorado badlands, the only survivor of a bloody bandit attack that killed his family. Takin...

  • A Hero for Kelsey

    Carolyne Aarsen

    There had been a time when Kelsey Swain thought a man would come along who would take away her troubles and make her complete. Now she knew better. The struggling single mom could only count on herself -- no matter what dashing Will Dempsey made her ...

  • The Firebrand

    Susan Wiggs

    October 8, 1871 -- One small spark ignites the entire city of Chicago, sending its residents into panic. But amid the chaos, a miraculous rescue kindles an unexpected new love. As she flees the raging inferno, Lucy Hathaway risks her life to save ...

  • I Love Lacy

    Lori Wilde

    Just what the doctor ordered... Nurse Lacy Calder is in one heck of a fix. All her life she heard her family's stories about the legendary thunderbolt that strikes to signal The One. But now that she's met her Dr. Right -- sexy surgeon Bennett Sheri...

  • Accidentally Yours

    Rebecca Winters

    FBI agent Max Calder is working undercover to bring down a Russian Mafia ring, which is running an elaborate scam staging accidents and bilking insurance companies. He's disguised as a Russian immigrant, Anatoly Kuzmina, and has successfully -- or so...

  • Dream Wedding

    Alice Wootson

    "Dream Wedding reunites high school sweethearts Missy Harrison and Jimmy Scott, who meet again after Missy's car breaks down as she returns home to marry someone else. ""Author Alice Wootson has a gift for penning wonderful scenes that seem to draw t...

  • Reese's Wild Wager

    Barbara McCauley

    A wild poker wager won Reese Sinclair a...woman! Two weeks slinging hash at his rough-hewn tavern was just the thing to tip persnickety Sydney Taylor's tiara. No woman could shake his ivory tower of bachelorhood, even one as maddening...and delectabl...

  • I Dream of You

    Judi McCoy

    Very Good Things Come in Small Packages Just suppose that everything around you is as difficult as you imagine it can get. Just suppose your business is in trouble, your fiance has dumped you, and your family is making you nuts. And then, just...

  • Sign, SEAL, Deliver

    Rogenna Brewer

    The Navy SEALS never leave a man -- or a woman -- behind Zach Prince is a naval aviator, one of the best. In fact, he's a Top Gun. But thanks to his father and godfather, he's lived and breathed SEAL ways since the day he was born. So when the p...

  • Racing to Ruin

    Stacy Brown

    A SCANDALOUS SCHEME Sabrina Bennett was like every other young lady of the ton-- with one important difference. Marriage was the last thing she wanted, despite her grandfather's insistence. So she devised an ingenious plan to ward off suitors --...

  • Dangerous Passions

    Loure Bussey

  • Midnight Honor

    Marsha Canham

    Sweeping from the wild splendor of the moors to the battlefields of a land divided, Marsha Canham weaves an unforgettable novel of Jacobite Scotland...of a man bound by honor...and of the woman fated to both desire and defy him. Powerful, brave, i...

  • Gathering Lies

    Meg O'Brien

    Six women have come to Thornberry, a small writers' colony on a tiny island off the coast of Seattle. They have come to work on their own writing at this secluded resort, but they have also come to hide, each harboring her own secret. A devastati...

  • Cowboy's Baby

    Victoria Pade

    MARRIAGE...VEGAS-STYLE Two months ago Kate McDermot had left for Las Vegas a levelheaded virgin -- and returned with a marriage certificate and a baby on the way. Experience had taught her Brady Brown would feel trapped by the news that he was goi...

  • Everything but Anchovies

    Susan Peterson

    TEMPERATURE'S A-RISING! How do you make the perfect pizza, er... couple? Easy. Mix Quinby Parker, one sincere but insecure female rookie who's loving and looks good in all the right places, and Josh Reed, one male supercop with a heart of gold and...

  • Sheltered in His Arms

    Tara Taylor Quinn

    Sam Montford left Shelter Valley 10 years ago. He's a direct descendant of the town's founder, the first Samuel Montford, and for him, Shelter Valley's expectations had become oppressive. Home had become smothering instead of sheltering. Sam retu...

  • From This Day Forward

    Christie Ridgway

    A GUN TO THE BACK COULD MAKE A WOMAN THINK ABOUT THINGS... And Annie Smith had had a revelation the day she found herself an innocent bystander in an armed bank robbery! Once the danger was over, she discovered there was one thing in her life she ...

  • The Virgin Bride Said, "Wow!" // The Last Virgin in Texas

    Cathy Gillen Thacker

    Who ever heard of cold feet on the wedding night? Kelsey Lockhart had been the black sheep "baby" sister of the family since forever. Fickle, stubbornly single...the only virgin in the great state of Texas, she was sure! But she'd never needed a m...

  • Every Woman's Fantasy

    Vicki Lewis Thompson

    Bachelor of the Month -- Mark O'Grady This charming rogue has been looking for love,,,and finding it far too easily! But now he's ready to settle down. And he's looking for a woman who will make him happy -- day and night... Sexy stockbroker Mark...

  • Her Best Friend's Baby

    Vicki Lewis Thompson

    She was having his baby... Mary Jane Potter owed her best friend for practically raising her, so having a child for Arielle didn't seem like such a sacrifice -- until Arielle's husband arrived with news that would change their lives forever.... ...

  • Her Mysterious Houseguest

    Jane Toombs

    HE WAS TALL, DARK...AND TEMPTING Mysterious Mikel arrived out of nowhere. Rescued Rachel's elderly relative. Then stayed on at her remote Michigan farm to see her through the crisis. Yet with her haunted past, Rachel couldn't risk trusting anyone,...

  • Going in Style

    Bonnie Tucker

    She was looking for a little heaven on earth... What's a girl to do when she thinks she's got only one month to live? In shy accountant Suzanne Mercer's case, she's decided she's not waiting any longer to seduce the man she's lusted over for most of...

  • Claiming His Bride

    Vivienne Wallington

    GALAHAD GROOM Precious seconds slipping away, Mack Chaney crashed Sydney's Wedding of the Year to expose a betrayal...and save the bride from marrying a snake in gentleman's clothing. Suzie Ashton had been his woman once, before their romance ende...