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New Books List: 489 titles

  • What Do You Hear When Cows Sing?: And Other Silly Riddles

    Marco Maestro

    Here are twenty-two outrageous original riddles perfectly targeted to the funny bones of beginning readers. Laughing over the sheer silliness of these riddles and their zany illustrations, young readers will discover for themselves the delight of wac...

  • Big Dog and Little Dog

    Dav Pilkey

    In this lovable board book series, Dav Pilkey captures the humor of everyday canine behavior. The sweet personalities, lasting friendship, and hilarious antics of Big Dog and Little Dog will enchant little ones and entertain dog lovers of all ages.

  • Springfield Reader

    David Cavitch

  • The Partner

    John Grisham

    For four years, Patrick had often wondered how it would feel if they caught him. Now he was terror-stricken. Practically naked and strapped down like an animal, he knew the next few hours would be insufferable.... Once he was a well-liked, well...

  • The Hot-Wired Dodo

    Jack L. Chalker

    TRUMP CARD



    Reality wasn't what it used to be. Life after life, as man, woman, and child, Cory Maddox was trapped in an endless cycle of ever-changing realities, on the run from his ruthless companions *who were likewise trapped *and fr...

  • Barbie: Freckles

    Chris Angelilli

    Nicole does not want to make friends with the other girls in her new neighborhood because she is embarrassed about having freckles, so Barbie takes her to a fashion shoot to meet the professional models...

  • I'm Out of My Body... Please Leave a Message

    Dan Greenburg

    When Zack's friend Spencer brings a 60's-style hippie book on astral travel to a sleepover, Zack learns the ins and outs of out-of-body travel in a snap. Getting out of their bodies seems awfully easy for the boys. The problem is, how do they get bac...

  • Dragon Breath

    Jane O'Connor

    On vacation in Wales, a young boy questions why he sees no boys his age and why the place continuously smells like smoke, and when he learns that the town's name means in the shadow of a dragon, he sets out to learn the true background of this very o...

  • This House Is Haunted,Too!

    Lance Salway

  • Skitzo

    Graham Marks

  • Toby, Where Are You?

    William Steig

    Toby loves hiding from his parents -- upstairs, downstairs, just about anywhere. But when Toby begins to think that his parents will never find him, he just can’t stand it. ‘Here I am!’ he cries.

    ...

  • Morrow Anthology of Great Western Short Stories

    Jon Tuska

    A collection of twenty-eight tales of the Old West includes previously unpublished stories by such classic Western writers as Zane Grey, Max Brand, and Alan LeMay, along with up-and-coming writers like Richard Wheeler and Cynthia Haselhoff....

  • The International Style

    Henry Russell Hitchcock

    The most influential work of architectural criticism and history of the twentieth century, now available in a handsomely designed new edition.

    Initially produced as the catalog to accompany a controversial and groundbreaking 1932 Museum of Mod...

  • Morvern Callar

    Alan Warner

    Morvern Callar, a low-paid employee in the local supermarket in a desolate and beautiful port town in the west of Scotland, wakes one morning in late December to find her strange boyfriend has committed suicide and is dead on the kitchen floor. Morve...

  • The Redemption of Christopher Columbus

    Orson Scott Card

    IN ONE O'F THE MOST POWERFUL AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING NOVELS OF HIS REMARKABLE CAREER, ORSON SCOTT CARD INTERWEAVES A COMPELLING PORTRAIT OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS WITH THE STORY OF A FUTURE SCIENTIST WHO BELIEVES SHE CAN ALTER HUMAN HISTORY FROM A TRAGED...

  • Big Dog and Little Dog Going for a Walk

    Dav Pilkey

    In this lovable board book series, Dav Pilkey captures the humor of everyday canine behavior. The sweet personalities, lasting friendship, and hilarious antics of Big Dog and Little Dog will enchant little ones and entertain dog lovers of all ages.

  • Charlie the Chicken

    Nick Denchfield

  • Novio Boy

    Gary Soto

    Ninth grader Rudy has a date with eleventh grader Patricia. Now he has to come up with the money, the poise, and the conversation to carry it off. This one-act play, by turns heartwarming and heart-wrenching, follows Rudy from his desperate search f...

  • Ick-O-Nomics and Other Tasty Tales

    Allen B. Ury

    Twelve-year-old Jack Westin is horrified to discover that he's been enrolled in Home Economics. Now way! Gross! But Jack turns the tables when he surprises the class with a very special project--a platter of sauteed grubs. Mmmmm. But the joke's on Ja...

  • Three To Get Deadly

    Janet Evanovich

    A saintly old candy-store owner is on the lam - and bounty hunter extraordinaire Stephanie Plum is on the case. As the body count rises, Stephanie finds herself dealing with dead drug dealers and slippery fugitives on the chase of her life. And wit...

  • A Wife of Convenience

    Kim Lawrence

    "You can't blackmail me to the altar!" Rosie's plea was desperate. It had seemed so simple -- pretending to be her twin sister for just a few days. But her sister's fiance didn't take kindly to being tricked! Morgan Urqu...

  • Night of Shame

    Miranda Lee

    Second-time seduction! Alex Fairchild was hack! But since that shameful night seven years ago, when Judith had allowed herself to be seduced by Alex, she'd vowed she'd never lose control again.... Judith was determined to keep Alex at h...

  • The Daughter of the Manor

    Betty Neels

    Why did James keep helping her? It was deeply irritating to Leonora Crosby that she was always caught out in awkward moments by the new village doctor, James Galbraith. It shouldn't have mattered -- she was engaged to Tony, after all! -- but J...

  • A Business Engagement

    Jessica Steele

    The best of enemies! Carter Hamilton didn't approve of women in the boardroom--especially not redheads who gave as good as they got! Ashlyn Ainsworth certainly didn't want a directorship with Carter Hamilton's company. But, for her ...

  • Tupsu: The Squirrel Who Was Afraid

    Melody Carlson

  • After the Kiss

    Joan Johnston

    THE INNOCENT Too tall and entirely too outspoken, Miss Eliza Sheringham grew up thumbing her nose at polite English society. So when Captain Lord Marcus Wharton, called Beau for his stunning good looks set his rakish sights on her, Eliza thought not...

  • The Brains of Rats

    Michael Blumlein

    In these twelve stories we enter the darkest corridors of America        s hospitals. Meet a scientist who discovers how to predetermine and alter the sex of a pregnant woman        s fetus, and proceeds to contemplate his own gender....

  • Lily's Crossing

    Patricia Reilly Giff

    As in past years, Lily will spend the summer in Rockaway, in her family's summer house by the Atlantic Ocean. But this summer of 1944, World War II has changed everyone's life. Lily's best friend, Margaret, has moved to a wartime factory town, and, m...

  • The Broken Blade

    William Durbin

    In 1800, thirteen-year-old Pierre La Page never dreams he'll be leaving Montreal to paddle a canoe twenty-four hundred miles. This is something older men, like his father, do. But when Pierre's father has an accident, Pierre quits school and enlists ...

  • Zorro and Quwi: Tales of a Trickster Guinea Pig

    Rebecca Hickox

  • A A-Z Guide to Babylon 5

    David Bassom

    The highly rated, award-winning sci-fi hit Babylon 5 has captured the imaginations of millions of fans. Now, every detail of the show, from characters to concept, is highlighted and explained in this exciting encyclopedic reference. Fans can easily i...

  • The Magic Squad and the Dog of Great Potential

    Mary Quattlebaum

    To Calvin Hastings, days after school at Alfred Ludlott's house are the pits. Sure, Alfred has a big lawn and a dachshund named Fitz. But Calvin's talented and gifted younger brother, Monk, and his bossy, overachieving neighbor, Jenny Teitletot, are ...

  • Mystery of the Missing Tooth

    William H. Hooks

    Everyone in Kara's class loses a tooth...everyone except Kara. Then, when she finally loses her tooth, she can't find it anywhere! Will the Tooth Fairy still come? Will she bring Kara a gift? And what does she do with all those teeth anyway? Kara can...

  • Wannabe

    Shelley Stoehr

    Catherine Tavarelli can't believe what she's just found out about her brother, Mickey. He's supposed to be spending his days at college--instead, he's running errands for the local mob. Catherine also suspects that Mickey may be taking and dealing dr...

  • The Splat In The Hat

    Pat Pollari

    Hating Theresa Kale ever since she got sick in his magic hat years earlier, Freddy Hollis competes against his rival for the last slot in the sixth grade talent show, but as his tricks go from bad to worse, he plots to ruin Theresa's act. Original....

  • Animal Hide-and-Seek

    Teddy Slater

    Every book in the Bank Street Ready-to-Read series is targeted at the individual abilities of children ages three to eight as they develop reading skills.

    Level 2 (Grades 1-3) books are written especially for children who are on their way to r...

  • There's a Cupid in My Soup

    Gail Hamilton

  • Mona Lisa Overdrive

    William Gibson

    Enter Gibson's unique world--lyric and mechanical, erotic and violent, sobering and exciting-where multinational corporations and high-tech outlaws vie for power, traveling into the computer-generated universe known as cyberspace. Into this world com...

  • Little Chicken Chick

    David Martin

  • Home Sweet Home

    Jean Marzollo

    Busy bees and stately trees. Tiny snails and great white whales. All creatures large and small share the same majestic home -- our beloved Earth.

    Envoking a heartwarming sense of family and belonging, Jean Marzollo's serene, lyrical tribute...

  • Time Will Darken It

    William Maxwell

    Pregnant with her second child, Martha King finds her marriage to lawyer Austin King more and more frustrating when her husband befriends his young foster cousin, Nora, and, in the process, unwittingly jeopardizes his marriage, career, and place in t...

  • Those Days- A Novel

    Sunil Gangopadhyay

  • Indiana Jones and the Hollow Earth

    Max McCoy

    DEATH UNDER THE ICE A violent storm, a dying Arctic explorer, and a curious wooden box make Indy the target of fanatical Nazi agents. Inside the box are a slice of Icelandic stone with mythological powers and a journal hinting at the existence of an...

  • Stalking Darkness

    Lynn Flewelling

    A master of subterfuge, a rogue thief with a noble air, Seregil of Rhiminee has taught his young protege, Alec of Kerry, his greatest secrets of the trade. Together they've made their way with thieving jobs large and small, winning friends and enemie...

  • Long After Midnight

    Iris Johansen

    Someone wants her dead. But he has to catch her first. The first warning was triggered hundreds of miles away. The second warning exploded only yards from where she and her son stood. Now Kate Denby realizes the frightening truth: She is somebody'...

  • A Dozen Easter Eggs

    Melissa Sweet

    Complete with 25 shimmering jewel stickers in five different shapes and colors and illustrated with charming full-color drawings, this is the story of an Easter Bunny who has lost a dozen Easter eggs. Young readers can help him find each one and mark...

  • Delta Search

    William Shatner

    The key to the stars is the key to empire. And to a young man's future... Young Jim Endicott has but one dream--to attend the Solis Space Academy, the gateway to the stars and the far-flung civilization known as the Confederation. But unbeknownst ...

  • Alternate Tyrants

    Mike Resnick

    Twenty offbeat stories celebrate despots that never were, including a holy war-declaring Pope John XXIII, an assassinated president Reagan's successor Alexander Haig, and a Parliament-dissolving new king of England. Original....

  • Slocum at Dead Dog

    Jake Logan

    IT'S A DOG-EAT-DOG WORLD It had been a long and dusty day on the trail -- and all Slocum wanted was a good night's sleep. But when he rode into the tiny town of Dead Dog, he realized it had more to offer than first met the eye. Within an hour, he'd f...

  • Winning Streak

    J.R. Roberts

    Any gambler knows that luck can change. But now Clint's friend Ken Witner wants to change his luck for good...and he's betting on a high-stakes poker game to finance his new future. A lot of class-A cardsharps -- including the great Bat Masterso...

  • Lone Wolf

    Frederic Bean

    When eleven settlers are butchered in Antelope Hill, in the Indian Territory, U.S. Marshal Sam Ault and his deputy do not believe claims that the Comanche are responsible and soon find themselves in a fight for their lives. Reissue....

  • Apache Revenge

    Dodge Tyler

    When a band of murderous Apaches tracks him down for the purpose of satisfying a grudge, Dan'l is infuriated when his niece is taken captive and vows to track down the warriors wherever they travel. Original....

  • Longarm and the Boardinghouse Widow

    Tabor Evans

    Trying to clean up the troubled town of Grit, where two cattle barons are stealing land and setting loose their men on the innocent locals, Longarm offers special assistance to the revenge-seeking widow Thompson. Original....

  • King Charlie

    Max Brand

    Striking fear in the hearts of anyone who hears his name and thus staying in control of his area of the Old West, outlaw and renegade leader Charlie sees his reign drawing to a close and decides to find a successor. Reprint....

  • Courting Cassidy

    Stephanie Bartlett

    Jake Williams presides over the mill town of Maguire, Oregon with a firm hand. He hopes the new heir to Maguire Lumber will defer to his superior business sense and not bring in any new-fangled modern ideas. He's in for a surprise. Cassidy Maguire...

  • Otherwise Engaged

    Suzanne Brockmann

    His lips made an offer no woman would dare refuse . . . Funny, charismatic, and one heck of a temptation, Preston Seaholm made a wickedly sexy hero as he rescued Molly Cassidy from tumbling off the roof! The pretty widow bewitched him with a smil...

  • Just Desserts

    Elizabeth Bevarly
    in

    Chocolate is the ultimate aphrodisiac. And these four enchanting stories of love, passion, and chocolate are guaranteed to melt your heart. Each story features a decadent chocolate dessert recipe to satisfy your sweet tooth and your hunger for romanc...

  • Hearts of Gold

    Rochelle Alers
    in

    On this special day dedicated to romance, wonderful things can happen: secret desires may be spoken, roses can arrive with a card saying "I love you," or a dizzying kiss is exchanged for the first time. Now, three favorite Arabesque authors--with som...

  • Masquerade

    Donna Hill
    in

    On this special day dedicated to romance, wonderful things can happen: secret desires may be spoken, roses can arrive with a card saying "I love you," or a dizzying kiss is exchanged for the first time. Now, three favorite Arabesque authors--with som...

  • To Love Again

    Janice Sims
    in

    On this special day dedicated to romance, wonderful things can happen: secret desires may be spoken, roses can arrive with a card saying "I love you," or a dizzying kiss is exchanged for the first time. Now, three favorite Arabesque authors--with som...

  • Miss Chocolate and the Law

    Rosanne Bittner
    in

    Chocolate is the ultimate aphrodisiac. And these four enchanting stories of love, passion, and chocolate are guaranteed to melt your heart. Each story features a decadent chocolate dessert recipe to satisfy your sweet tooth and your hunger for romanc...

  • Secret Sins

    Jasmine Cresswell

    Twenty-seven years ago. A cold, snowy night in Cleveland... And a traffic pileup that left eight cars wrecked, at least four people dead. But in the midst of this ugliness and pain, a small miracle. A little girl was alive. Her parents weren't so ...

  • Love Thy Neighbor

    Kathy Lynn Emerson

    He gave new meaning to being neighborly... The moment she drove up in aflame-red Mustang to claim the crumbling house next door, Marshall Austin knew he'd been right. Linnea Bryan was bewitching, a fascinating puzzle who could easily hold him spel...

  • Sea of Fire

    Carol Caldwell

    KISS OF FIRE Raised in Regency Dublin by her doting father, a prominent judge, Elizabeth Corry distrusted most men. She'd waited until six-and-twenty to finally agree to wed, but all her caution was for naught: Her fiance--along with her father--had...

  • Redemption

    Annee Cartier

    THE BEAUTY . . . Lovely, talented actress Gabriela Rozina vowed to make her mark on the stage, to triumph over her wretched childhood as an orphan. No one understood the ambition that kept her rehearsing until midnight, alone in London's Drury Lane ...

  • As You Desire

    Connie Brockway

    HE WAS HER KNIGHT IN TARNISHED ARMOR... He galloped across the midnight-shrouded landscape, racing toward her on his steed of pure white. Her destiny... In her wildest fantasies Desdemona Carlisle could not have conjured a more dashing savior, and...

  • The Loves of Lord Granton

    Marion Chesney

    'TWAS A MOST ODD AND UNSUITABLE FRIENDSHIP...AND VERY PRECIOUS INDEED! As the youngest of four unmarried vicar's daughters, Frederica feared her destiny was to die of tedium in the sleepy village of Barton Sub Edge. Her looks deemed "u...

  • Savage Longings

    Cassie Edwards

    Kidnapped by vicious trappers, Snow Deer despaired of ever seeing her people again. Then, from out of the Kansas wilderness came Charles Cline to rescue the Indian maiden. Strong yet gentle, brave yet tenderhearted, the virile blacksmith was everythi...

  • If You Love Me

    Elaine Coffman

    He had done the right thing for the wrong reason... A man driven by despair and an unwillingness to forgive, William Woodville fled his native England, his title, and his duty. In the American wilderness he found the perfect vengeance: a woman. She...

  • Golden Dreams

    Anna De Forest

    After her father's sudden death left her penniless, Boston-bred Kate Holden arrived in Cripple Creek anxious to start a new life, her elegant upbringing a distant memory and her dream of going to college and becoming a history professor long-forg...

  • Blue Ribbon

    Jessie Gray

    Home of thoroughbred racing at the turn of the century. Louisville, Kentucky, was heaven on earth for twenty-year-old Darby Lynn Greene. She had always preferred horses to romance--and dreamed of owning a Kentucky Derby winner one day. When a local b...

  • Lady At Risk

    Barbara Hazard

    A Wealth of Temptation Suddenly Miss Sarah Eaton was richer than her wildest dreams. A legacy from a grandfather she barely knew not only made her mistress of a magnificent country manor but also made her into a woman of wealth that many a man wou...

  • Warrior's Prize

    Georgina Gentry

    A LOVE WORTH FIGHTING FOR... Her Arapaho name is Singing Wind, but no one at the Boston ladies' academy knows of Wannie's Indian ancestry. Pretending to be Spanish royalty, she has concealed her past behind fine clothes and elegant manners. Now sh...

  • The Rakehell's Reform

    Elisabeth Fairchild

    Her Foolish Heart Selina Preston knew her father loved her and that he was determined that his hard-earned wealth buy her happiness in the form of a high-born husband. Unfortunately, the man he chose to press on her was everything she found hatefu...

  • Innocence

    Suzanne Forster

    Innocence ...was the only word to describe Mary Frances Murphy. Expelled from a convent, her only sin was desire: For intimacy. For experience. For true carnal knowledge. Once forbidden, these things were now within her reach--as she searched for he...

  • Cupid's Legacy

    Paula Tanner Girard
    in

    In "Cupid's Legacy," a wealthy spinster mistakes a nobleman for a handyman; while in "The Valentine Victorious" a woman is unaware of an earl's affection until she becomes engaged; and in "The Valentine's Day Husband," a notorious Marquis wins a woma...

  • Noble and Ivy

    Carole Howey

    Ivy was comfortable being a schoolteacher in the town of Peaceful, Wyoming. She had long since given up dreams of marrying her childhood beau, and bravely bore the secret sorrow that haunted her past. But then Stephen, her cocksure brother, ran off w...

  • Cupid's Mistake

    Karen Harbaugh

    The Suspicious Suitor Cassandra Hathaway had the good fortune to have both beauty and brains. But unfortunately for her, brains was the one thing that Paul Templeton, the Marquess of Blytheland, did not approve of in a woman. The Marquess was conv...

  • The Kitchen Casanova

    Elda Minger
    in

    Chocolate is the ultimate aphrodisiac. And these four enchanting stories of love, passion, and chocolate are guaranteed to melt your heart. Each story features a decadent chocolate dessert recipe to satisfy your sweet tooth and your hunger for romanc...

  • True Heart

    Arnette Lamb

    A MAIDEN'S PERILOUS VOYAGE Ten-year-old Virginia MacKenzie was determined to join Cameron Cunningham -- her beloved friend, and now, formally, her betrothed -- when he sailed to France. Arranging to join Cam's Highland Dream at sea, Virginia never...

  • Rejar

    Dara Joy

    The Cat's Meow Lord Byron thought he was captivating, the fashionable matrons blushed behind their fans at a glimpse of his hard form, and nobody knew where he came from. His startling eyes-one gold, one blue-promised a wicked passion, and his voi...

  • A Love to Cherish

    Connie Mason

    NO GREATER LOVE Young widow Belle McAllister knew she'd never stand a chance against her wealthy father-in-law who was determined to take custody of her five-year-old son. Desperate, she takes her child and flees, settling in a new town under ...

  • A Sacred Trust

    Sharon Mignerey

    Gripping and immensely readable, Sharon Mignerey's award-winning novel takes you on an unforgettable journey into the complex terrain of a woman's heart, as she tries to find a balance between love and work--only to be thrust into a world of treacher...

  • Tia's Valentine

    Jenna Jones

    A MATCHMAKER MEETS HER MATCH! Valentine's Day was the one day of the year that Miss Tia Hilton, daughter of the Countess of Walmsley, allowed herself to daydream of love. For some years before, she had placed herself on the shelf. Free-spirited...

  • Legacy of the Diamond

    Andrea Kane

    COURTNEY JOHNSTON, the lively daughter of a sea captain, is swept underneath a wave of despair when a pirate forces her father overboard. Taken captive and used in a sinister plot to win an English nobleman's rare black diamond, she now lives to ...

  • Sweet Nothings

    Muriel Jensen
    in

    Chocolate is the ultimate aphrodisiac. And these four enchanting stories of love, passion, and chocolate are guaranteed to melt your heart. Each story features a decadent chocolate dessert recipe to satisfy your sweet tooth and your hunger for romanc...

  • The Valentine Victorious

    Judith A. Lansdowne
    in

    In "Cupid's Legacy," a wealthy spinster mistakes a nobleman for a handyman; while in "The Valentine Victorious" a woman is unaware of an earl's affection until she becomes engaged; and in "The Valentine's Day Husband," a notorious Marquis wins a woma...

  • Dreams of Empire

    Jeanne Mackin

    The year is 1799. It is a time of dreams and a time of conquest, a time of discovery, and a time of greed.... Illustrator Marguerite Verdier has left her charming philanderer of a husband behind and joined Napoleon Bonaparte on an expedition to C...

  • Dangerous Temptation

    Anne Mather

    HE WAS DESPERATE TO REMEMBER... Jake wasn't sure why he'd agreed to take his twin brother's place on the flight to London. Nor why he'd agreed to commit Nathan's crime. Maybe it was misplaced loyalty, maybe it was the memory of t...

  • The Pledge

    Helen Mittermeyer

    A Proud Welsh Princess: In the year of our Lord 1327, the king decreed that Morrigan Llywelyn of Wales was to wed Hugh of Clan MacKay, a Scottish outlaw. Swearing never to bend to his will, Morrigan would tremble before the giant Scot, defeated no...

  • Of Sapphire Dreams

    Elizabeth Ann Michaels

    A MOST UNCOMMON WOMAN DEFIES THE MANNERS AND MOR'ES OF REGENCY ENGLAND The Sensual story of Gabriella Spencer, whose spirited independence and unconventional ideas lead her into temptation and danger... The simpering ladies and strutting dandie...

  • Lost Yesterday

    Jenny Lykins

    Memphis, 1996. Marin Alexander had lost every man she ever loved--so she refused to love any more. She avoided men and kept busy with her job at the museum in the Pierce Hall mansion. Until one dark and stormy night changed her life forever... Mem...

  • Snowdrops and Scandalbroth

    Barbara Metzger

    JUST WHAT MUST A GENTLEMAN DO TO PROVE HE 'S A NOTORIOUS RAKE? Stranded in London at the mercy of strangers, Miss Kathlyn Partland was mistrustful of Lord Chase's sympathy, surprised by his hospitality... and positively shocked by his outrageous o...

  • One Bright Star

    Mickee Madden

    At the moment, the stars aren't shining too brightly on Brehan Tucker. After losing her job as a journalist and being dumped by her politician boyfriend, the feisty New Englander is now about to be evicted. The timing couldn't be better for leaving h...

  • Stolen Hearts

    Michelle Martin

    An ex-jewel thief pulls the con of her life, but one man is determined to vatch her -- and never let her get away. For Tess Alcott, chocolate was a vice; stealing jewels was pure pleasure. So when her ruthless former "employer" turned up to coer...

  • Defy the Storm

    Kate O'Donnell

    From her perch in the branches of a high tree, Aislinn Delacy is stunned to see Brendon O'Donoghue gazing up at her. Just returned from exile, the handsome Irish rebel has sworn to fight the cruel English oppressors who condemned his people to persec...

  • Love In A Small Town

    Curtiss Ann Matlock

    Realizing that her workaholic husband is more married to his career than to his family, an Oklahoma wife leaves him weeks short of their twenty-fifth anniversary, and the contrite husband vows to win her back. Original....

  • For My Lady's Kiss

    Linda Needham

    A LADY'S CHOICE Frustrated by the outrageous demand that she choose a husband or have one chosen for her, Mackenna Hughes blindfolds herself and vows to wed the first man she touches in the circle of eager suitors that surrounds her. But as she swir...

  • Nobody's Baby But Mine

    Susan Elizabeth Phillips

    Genius physics professor Dr. Jane Darlington desperately wants a baby. But finding a father won't be easy. Jane's super-intelligence made her feel like a freak when she was growing up, and she's determined to spare her own child that suffering. Which...

  • Tempest

    Laura Parker

    On eve of the Battle of Waterloo, three British officers ask London's most celebrated poet and playwright to pen three very different letters to the women they love, and the letters change the women's lives forever. It began on the eve of the Bat...

  • Incognito

    Francis Ray

    Sometimes a man and a woman have to lose themselves... An ex-socialite who is now the president of her own successful advertising firm, Erin Cortland wasn't about to admit her fears to anyone. The terrifying nightmares began the day she witnessed a ...

  • White Lightning

    Candice Poarch

    WHEN IT COMES TO LOVE... After years of sacrificing her own career goals to care for her five siblings, Clarice Jarrod has finally realized a dream of her own: She just landed a teaching job in a small Virginia town. She has even found the perfect h...

  • Midsummer Moon

    Joy Reed

    TWO GENTLEMEN AND ONE LADY...ADD UP TO TROUBLE! No one had really taken notice of Miss Jane Reynolds before. Although she was an heiress, her quiet life with a widowed aunt had left her on the shelf at six-and-twenty. Now she was spending the summer ...

  • The Valentine's Day Husband

    Carol Quinto
    in

    In "Cupid's Legacy," a wealthy spinster mistakes a nobleman for a handyman; while in "The Valentine Victorious" a woman is unaware of an earl's affection until she becomes engaged; and in "The Valentine's Day Husband," a notorious Marquis wins a woma...

  • Just Before Midnight

    Patricia Simpson

    SHE HAD FORGOTTEN HER OWN TROUBLED PAST-- Evaline Jaye's childhood on an Indian reservation had taught her the power of the supernatural. Then a shattering experience compelled her to part ways with her past and her heritage. --UNTIL AN UNKNOWN F...

  • Wanted Across Time

    Eugenia Riley

    WISHING FROM THE HEART... Annie Dillon doesn't know what else could possibly go wrong. First her dream of turning a Texas ghost town into a tourist attraction left her broke and stranded in Deadend. And now a freak whirlwind has granted her wish for...

  • A Timeless Love

    Jeanne Savery

    A LORD FROM THE PAST Alexander Knightly. Viscount Hawkbeck, didn't know what the devil to make of the woman standing before him. With a commandeered ship in his possession, the adventurous nobleman had been enjoying a leisurely trip from Lisbon to...

  • The Forever Bride

    Evelyn Rogers

    IT WAS ONLY A FAIRY TALE... but to Meagan Butler "The Forever Bride" was the most beautiful story she'd ever read. That was why she insisted on going to Scotland to get married in the very church where the heroine of the legend was wed to her true ...

  • Destiny Unknown

    Maris Soule

    He knew how to drive a woman wild .... He grinned at the cool beauty whose grip on a fluffy dog was about to slip, but Cody Taylor got even more pleasure from noticing Bernadette Sanders's reaction to his down and dirty appearance. Common sense t...

  • Annalise

    Libby Sydes

    Annalise gazed out the castle window as a tall, shackled stranger was pulled from the carriage below. In his face was a terrifying beauty, chiseled features that bespoke an aristocratic lineage, fathomless eyes that promised revenge. This was Bryson ...

  • Cloud Dancer

    Laura Taylor

    Burned by an ancient betrayal, he would die for honor-or liver for her... Smoke, flames, and a cry for help called Clayton Sloan to the rescue, but the fierce Cheyenne warrior was shocked to find himself a hero in an unknown time. Rorn by fate fro...

  • Flashpoint

    Tracey Tillis

    Investigating the hit-and-run accident that has left her African-American senator father comatose, Maggie Thomas uncovers a pattern of revenge and deceit that stretches thirty years into her father's past and reveals a thirty-year-old secret. Origina...

  • Meg's Garden

    Teresa Warfield

    The heart is a place where love grows MEG The war claimed her beloved husband and left her young son fatherless--but she refused to let it rob her of her spirit... RICHARD In the War Between the States, he nearly lost his legs--and his will t...

  • Timeswept Passion

    Joyce Carlow

    Transported back to the eighteenth century, Julie Hart is targeted with suspicion by Revolutionary soldier Brady McCormick, who must protect Julie when she is threatened by a sinister enchantress with a traitorous secret. Original....

  • Lady Outlaw

    Kathryn Kramer

    Journey back to a time of legend and love, of bold men and daring women -- and a beloved outlaw known as Robin Hood...where a pair of lovers are caught up in the dramatic sweep of history... Lady Rowena has nothing but scorn for Kendrick de Baro...

  • True Colors

    Lynda Trent

    THE COLOR OF MONEY Free-thinking L.A. artist Amanda Wainwright has spent most of her life trying to escape her family--a family torn apart by suspicion and jealousy. At the center of this web of intrigue is her mother, a wealthy, closed-minded Hous...

  • Sins of the Fathers

    Jane Jensen

    NIGHTMARE HUNTER Gabriel Knight, a horror novelist, is no stranger to the occult. The Voodoo Murders are spreading fear through his native New Orleans. His interest in them is more than professional--it brings back memories of a terrible nightmare...

  • The Mystery of Drear House

    Virginia Hamilton

    Thomas must keep the treasure of Dies Dear from landing in the wrong hands, but there are many secrets beneath Drear House, and not everyone can be trustedThomas Small and his best friend Pesty Darrow have been keeping the secret of the vast treasure...

  • The Silence

    Charles MacLean

    A shattering erotic thriller about an elite couple explores the dark obsessions they harbor and the double lives they lead, as a stranger attempts to ensnare the entire family, turn them against one another, and lead them into a web of blackmail, bet...

  • White Water

    Warren Murphy; Richard Sapir

    GONE FISHING... Fish are mysteriously disappearing from the coastal waters of the United States, and it's anybody's guess what the problem is. Red tide, pollution? But soon angry fingers point north, to Canada, and the two countries trade threats ...

  • Day of the Vulture

    Don Pendleton

    DEATH FOR HIRE The world's most wanted terrorist is caught, only to make a vicious and successful bid for freedom. Now the Vulture and his underground army are moving across the U.S.A., eluding a nationwide dragnet and leaving a blood trail in the...

  • Wake Up to Nightmares

    C.C. Graves

    Lyle Fisher wakes up to a real-life nightmare when a simple history test turns into a torture trial, his teacher morphs into a poisonous reptile, and detention hall becomes Lyle's own private hall of horrors, and now he must find his way out of his n...

  • Fireships

    David Drake

    Fending off a Federation attempt to take over her ship, intergalactic pirate captain Sarah Blythe vows to make the Federation President pay for her cargo losses and plans to join the Venus rebellion. Reprint....

  • The Eye of the Ram

    Timothy Boggs
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Hercules possessed a strength the world had never seen, a strength surpassed only by the power of his heart. He journeyed the Earth, battling the minions of his wicked stepmother, Hera, the all-powerful Queen of the Gods. 0 Wherever there was evil, w...

  • Broken Blade

    Ann Marston

    THE BREACHING OF THE VEIL A kidnapped Princess and a clanless man share a terrible secret--the dark powers of Maedun are preparing a new assault on the shining Isle of Celi. Using stolen Celae magic, the sorcerer Hakkar plans to rip down the ve...

  • The Kronos Condition

    Emily Devenport

    When their evil mentors, The Three, force Sally and her telekinetic companions to help them in their quest for a true Olympus, Sally prepares an elaborate defense that takes them all through space and time. Original....

  • River of Dust

    Alexander Jablokov

    Returning to Mars after a long visit to Earth, a politician learns that his younger brother has become involved in a dangerous underground cult movement that is responsible for a governor's assassination. Reprint....

  • A Legend Reborn

    Steven Frankos

    ONLY ONE MAN CAN BRING MAGIC BACK TO THE WORLD... For Aitchley Corlaiys, the quest nears its end. In his possession is the fabled Elixir of Life, spirited away from the Cathedral of Thorns. Armed with the sword of Procursus and a magical ring, Ait...

  • Point of Hopes

    Melissa Scott; Lisa A. Barnett

    A guard in the great city of Astreiant, Nicholas Rathe must calm an angry and frightened population as he searches the overcrowded streets of the city for a kidnapper and the children he has abducted, before it is too late. Reprint....

  • A Dragon at World's End

    Christopher Rowley

    LAND OF TERROR Surviving a volcano's blast and separated from the 109th Marneri Dragons, the extraordinary Bazil Broketail and dragoneer Relkin find themselves in a vast, untamed jungle that stretches south from the shores of the Inland Sea. Prowled...

  • Rewind

    Terry England

    "WE DO THIS FOR YOU." The alien Holn came in peace...and stayed for six years. Never leaving their ship, they remained a mystery--communicating only occasionally, and only with scientists. Then, as abruptly as they arrived, they departed--leaving ...

  • Ring of Intrigue

    Jane S. Fancher

    THE PRIDE OF PRINCES Deymorin, Mikhyel, and Nikaenor were the descendants of Darius Rhomandi, the man who three centuries before had rebelled against the tyrannical ruling priesthood of Mauritum, and founded Rhomatum-a new city based upon his drea...

  • Last Stand

    Keith Laumer

    LIKE A ROCK (But then, the first Bolos were GM products....) Controlled by their tireless electronic brains which were programmed to admit no possibility of defeat, the gigantic robot tanks known as Bolos were almost indestructible, and nearly un...

  • Tarot Fantastic

    Martin H. Greenberg

    A collection of tales encompasses the signs of the tarot deck and includes the story of a woman who gets more than she had bargained for when she turns to a street tarot reader for help in finding her missing brother. Original....

  • An Eye for an Eye: The Doll

    John Saul

    Master of terror in all its forms, John Saul now thrills us with a serial novel that brings to terrifying life the small New England town of Blackstone -- and the secrets and sins that lay buried there. From the top of Blackstone's highest hill the ...

  • Wyoming Renegade

    Susan Amarillas

    The Need for Vengeance Burned Inside Him Half-breed Josh Colter knew he'd never rest until he'd fulfilled his vow. Murder had been done. Justice must be served -- even if it meant betraying the woman fate had decreed as his true-bound brid...

  • Marry Me

    Heather Allison

    A Valentine proposal? This Valentine's Day, hit television show "Hartson Flowers" is filming three of the most romantic proposals ever to hit the airwaves. Presenter Alicia Hartson can't wait! Alicia's a romantic: she believes ...

  • Lady Thorn

    Catherine Archer

    Jed McBride Had Come to England in Search of His Long-Lost Son and instead found the heartfelt passion of the aristocratic Victoria Thorn. But the two came from different worlds, and his own sad history had proved that such an alliance was doomed ...

  • A Family Wedding

    Angela Benson

    What was a marriage of convenience? Little Wendy Sanders needed a new mommy, and her hunky single dad, Kenny, could sure use a wife. So why not Wendy's 'Aunt' Patsy Morgan, who gave good girl talk and dressed real cool? After all, Patsy was Kenny's b...

  • The Pick-Up Man

    Pamela Bauer

    WEDDING DRESS FOR SALE Size 7, never worn. It's a masterpiece. He wasn't. Call Annie at 555-7255. After breaking her fourth engagement, Annie Jamison had a mountain of debts, a heap of white lace and a shoe box full of momentos. Why not sell ...

  • Roxy and the Rich Man

    Elizabeth Bevarly

    HE WAS CAVIAR AND CHAMPAGNE... Adoptee Spencer Melburne may have been raised with every conceivable luxury, but he'd been denied at least one part of his birthright -- his twin. He needed someone to find him, quietly -- and who better than Roxy Math...

  • Irresistible?

    Stephanie Bond

    Wanted: Single women of any age to take part in a four-week clinical study. Ellie Sutherland wasn't exactly desperate...yet. But after fourteen months, five days and two hours of being without a man, she was getting pretty close. So when she had a...

  • Valentine's Child

    Natalie Bishop

    THE SECRET BABY Fifteen years ago Sherry Sterling and J. J. Beckett made a child. But nobody in the small town of Oceantides was ready to see the golden boy marry the girl from the wrong side of the tracks. So Sherry left town, pregnant...and alon...

  • Daddy Next Door

    Ginger Chambers

    Raine is pregnant. For a dancer, that's a disaster. Especially when the father is more interested in being in the limelight than being a daddy. So she has run home to her mother, and her dear friend Gabe. Gabe is some sort of saint. That's...

  • Rocky Road

    Margaret Brownley
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    Love and kisses, chocolate and romance -- it's a mixed assortment for those who can't resist the twin delights of passion and chocolate....

  • Doctor Valentine

    Linda Cajio

    February 14th The doctor is IN...love! The arrow--as if guided by radar, or maybe Cupid--pierced Peter Holiday's posterior. Only archer Mary Ellen Magnussen saw stars when she looked into the sexy doctor's milk-chocolate eyes. But with the feathe...

  • Miss Delwin's Delights

    Raine Cantrell
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    Love and kisses, chocolate and romance -- it's a mixed assortment for those who can't resist the twin delights of passion and chocolate....

  • Pop Goes the Question

    Carla Cassidy

    It began with a red helium balloon containing a note from a child desperate for a mommy -- and siblings. Now, Mary is head over heels for single dad Jonathan Taylor and his daughter, Annie. How does she confide her secret, especially one that might j...

  • Cowboy Surrender

    Judy Christenberry

    How to match a matchmaker... Redheads raiding his bunk, blondes batting eyelashes, brunettes bearing food...One by one they came after Jake Randall. Now, Jake had been known to stare down a charging bull at three paces, but these husband-hunting f...

  • The Last Good Man

    Inglath Cooper

    Re-released in 2012 as "Good Guys Love Dogs" A SMALL COUNTRY TOWN WAS THE LAST PLACE SHE'D EXPECTED TO FIND HIM! NOT A CHANCE! Ian McKinley was engaged to a suitable woman; Colby Williams had convinced herself there was no such...

  • Fever Rising

    Maggie Ferguson

    Fever burning... Deep in the heart of Chicago Memorial, a deadly virus raged -- and Dr. Jeffrey Knight had run out of possible cures. As he tracked the fever's source, one name kept coming up -- Raven Delandy, a local herbalist...and the only wo...

  • Elise & the Hotshot Lawyer

    Emily Dalton

    New Year's Resolution #2: Harass a Hunk! Dylan McAllister, Salt Lake City's hottest attorney-at-law, dripped masculinity like summer rain off a hot tin roof. But when Elise Allen used an inherited ticket to the New Year's bachelor auction to buy h...

  • Mind Over Marriage

    Rebecca Daniels

    A HUSBAND REMEMBERED When Kelsey Reed awoke from her coma, the only person she wanted was her husband, Cooper. So why was everyone looking at her as if she'd lost her mind? And why was Cooper acting like a stranger? Once she was out of the hospita...

  • Sweet Valentine

    Val Daniels

    Be my Valentine? Autumn is a busy woman. She doesn't have time for romance in her life -- she has a business to run. But her business is about to go bust, so she hires the expert advice of Brad Barnett. As well as being an expert in his field,...

  • My Phony Valentine

    Marie Ferrarella

    THEY'RE COUSINS...IDENTICAL COUSINS Theresa Jean -- T.J. -- Cochran might look like her cousin Theresa Joan, but that's where the similarity ended. Theresa Joan was sexy, vivacious; T.J. was...practical. Theresa Joan was the kind of woman men trippe...

  • 40 Tons of Trouble

    Connie Flynn

    Moving on down the highway... That's all Cat DeAngelo wants to do, but it's getting harder and harder. That's because someone's trying to ruin DeAngelo Transport. Cat's trucks have suffered a rash of break-ins, and a slimy...

  • Larkspur

    Dorothy Garlock

    A FIGHT FOR HER LAND... AND HER MAN Miss Kristin Anderson had never left home before, but no one was going to stop her from going to Montana to take possession of Larkspur, the ranch she had inherited. She was 23, "a spinster," but she stood up ta...

  • Romancing the Stones

    Janis Flores

    Lost and Found * Identity Enter the House of DeWilde Since the turn of the century, the elegant and fashionable DeWilde stores have helped brides around the world realize the fantasy of their "special day." The store: Grace, San Francisco. Dr....

  • A Bride for Abel Greene // Leap of Faith

    Cindy Gerard

    A WIFE IN THE BEDROOM Mail-order bride Mackenzie Kincaid had prepared herself for a loveless marriage to loner Abel Greene. But now her would-be groom wanted out of their deal. Mackenzie was out of options: if she wanted to stay wedded she had to se...

  • Memories of You

    Jane Goodger

    Together in the Past... The last thing Army Lt. Claire Dumont remembered was her helicopter going down and Coleman Brennan, the new officer in her squadron, grabbing for her hand. When she awoke, she was a prisoner in the Civil War and the year was ...

  • Husband Next Door

    Anne Ha

    HUSBAND 101 With women throwing themselves at him, how could anyone expect Aaron Carpenter to settle down with just one? Yet Shelly was determined to transform her irresistibly handsome neighbor into the perfect man. Not for herself, of course. She ...

  • The Taste of Remembrance

    Alexis Harrington
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    Love and kisses, chocolate and romance -- it's a mixed assortment for those who can't resist the twin delights of passion and chocolate....

  • Crime of the Heart

    Allie Harrison

    TOO MANY SLEEPLESS NIGHTS. Erin Fleming couldn't live with her constant fear of losing Lee McGrey to his perilous police work. Yet living without him was torture...not to mention dangerous. Newly single, Erin had stumbled onto a murder mystery...

  • Change of Heart

    Janice Kaiser

    It was February 13... And Liz Cabot was out with her girlfriends celebrating her engagement. She didn't expect to run into her first love, Colby Sommers. Or spend the night making heated passionate love with this long, lean Texas heartbreaker....

  • Lovechild

    Metsy Hingle

    AN UNFINISHED LOVE AFFAIR... Jacques Gaston had loved all women, until he'd found one woman he wanted with an urgent hunger. But the blond beauty had disappeared from his bed and his life. Now, reunited three years later, Jacques was determined to s...

  • The Scout's Bride

    Kate Kingsley

    Jack Bellamy Could Strike Fear in the Toughest Heart But the widow Emerson could hold her own against any man -- even a brawny giant in buckskins, though in truth, his blue-eyed glance had her considering his offer of protection with a lot more ...

  • An Accidental Marriage

    Judith Janeway

    THEY ELOPED! But when the bride's parents arrived, the startled newlyweds begged maid of honor Kit Kendrick and best man Ryan Holt to pretend they were the hastily married ones! Only, the new "groom" wasn't smiling... Granted, Kit knew the hand...

  • The Scottish Rose

    Jill Jones

    IT BEGAN WITH A LETTER... "I have taken measures to hide Mary's rose chalice... I fear that all in the castle may die for hiding it, but it is our duty to protect this sacred emblem of Scotland." -- Letter written in 1651 Taylor K...

  • Big Bad Wolf

    Linda Jones

    MY, WHAT BIG SHOULDERS HE HAD Big and wide and strong, Wolf Trevelyan's shoulders were just right for his powerful physique -- just right to hold a girl. And Molly Kincaid wondered what his arms would feel like wrapped tight around her... AND...

  • Hero for Hire

    Laura Kenner

    His job was to prove she was unfaithful... When seasoned P.I. Will Riggs was hired by a suspicious attorney to test his fiancee's fidelity, Will knew in a heartbeat that Sara Hardaway would pass with flying colors. Trouble was, Will was terribly a...

  • The Heartbreak Kid // Play Me

    Alison Kent

    Caution! High Voltage! Electrician Sophie North felt as if she'd touched a live wire the first time she laid eyes on Tyler Barnes. That was to be expected, of course. He had a heartbreaking grin, an incredible body and a thousand watts of cowbo...

  • The Raven's Moon

    Susan King

    DANGEROUS DAYS Mhairi Macrae felt danger all around her. Her twin brother lain had seen a vision of a tall Border rider galloping his dark horse through a storm, calling Mhairi's name. Now lain had been unjustly arrested, and Mhairi had done the ...

  • Jade

    Ruth Langan

    The Town Preacher and the Town Madam Haunted by his sordid past as the notorious gunslinger Nevada, Reverend Wade Weston had declared war against sin in the small town of Hanging Tree, Texas. But he hadn't counted on the arrival of the exotic Jade...

  • The 14th...and Forever

    Merline Lovelace

    Angela Paretti, call your mother! Which is what Angie meant to do, except she wasn't quite sure how to explain how a simple chauffeuring assignment had trapped her in a mountain cabin, on Valentine's Day, with handsome CEO Jack Merritt. Jack ...

  • Immortal Heart

    Julie Miller

    BJ Kincaid was woman of contrasts. She was a computer wiz who sought comfort from teddy bears and her poodle, a child genius who'd never known adult love, a loner who secretly yearned for acceptance. Then a security leak threatened her job at LadyTec...

  • Daddy by Decision

    Lindsay Longford

    The Cowboy and his Lady It had been five years since Buck Riley had held Jessie in his arms, five long, lonely years. Now just one look brought the memories flooding back.... ...and his Baby? A second look filled Buck with questions. About where...

  • Rugrats and Rawhide

    Peggy Moreland

    RAWHIDE... J. D. Cawthon was a rugged Texas cowboy...he spent his solitary life riding the fence lines and birthing cattle. He knew he could handle anything the wild West threw at him. Until he spent one night of passion with Joanie Summers and foun...

  • Lovers Only

    Christine Pacheco

    CAN THIS MARRIAGE BE SAVED? Catherine had expected to he Mrs. Clay Landon forever. But her workaholic husband was so caught up in securing their future that he'd neglected the present--and his wife. Would Catherine be forced to abandon her dreams ...

  • City Girls Need Not Apply

    Rita Rainville

    HOW TO HOOK A COWBOY Dr. Kathryn Wainwright didn't know much about men. Then her research took her out of the lab and into the wild--under the care of rugged cowboy Mac Ryder. Now the pretty scientist had a lot to learn: like how to rope a red-blo...

  • Texas Moon

    Joan Elliott Pickart

    MR. FEBRUARY NAME: Tux Bishop GAME: Private Investigator AIM: Find a suitable wife and settle down DAME: Not woman-in-jeopardy Nancy Shatner! Tux can't explain how he knows trouble is stalking a beautiful stranger. He just knows. He figures...

  • Another Man's Child

    Tara Taylor Quinn

    Her baby. His heartache. Marcus Cartwright is rich and handsome. What's more, he's in love with his wife. And Lisa Cartwright adores her husband. Their marriage, however, is falling apart. That's because Marcus can't give Lisa the baby they'...

  • Wayward Angel

    Patricia Rice

    Fleeing to America to escape her wealthy and abusive father, a young woman is taken in and hidden by a Quaker family, but she is unable to keep her feelings for a local slaveholder's son secret when the Civil War breaks out Her real name was Lady ...

  • Follow That Groom!

    Christie Ridgway

    Why did the groom cross the road? That was what Eden Whitney wondered when a tuxedo-clad hunk hopped into her car and drove off with her--instead of his intended. But what did Riley Smith intend to do with her? 1) Pass her off as his new blushi...

  • Wife Wanted

    Christine Rimmer

    Meet the Fortunes--a family whose legacy is greater than riches. Because where there's a will...there's a wedding! THE AGREEMENT What other disaster could befall Natalie Fortune? Her long-awaited vacation had been waylaid, her "new life" postpone...

  • The Only Man in Wyoming

    Kristine Rolofson

    Riding, Roping and Ranching are part of cowboy life. Diapers, Pacifiers and Baby Bottles are not! Rancher Dell Jones might be the best man in Wyoming--successful, dependable, loyal--but he was also the loneliest until he rescued Allison Reynold...

  • Michael's Family

    Kathryn Shay

    The last thing widower Luke Rayburn expects--or welcomes--is his adopted son Michael's request to find his birth mother. Sixteen years ago, the adoption was arranged by Luke's mother and her closest friend, whose teenage daughter was pregnant. The tw...

  • Wedding Rings and Baby Things

    Teresa Southwick

    BABY ON THE WAY Everyone in town was talking about the pregnant and unmarried teacher. Kelly's condition--not to mention swelling belly--were a source of good gossip and great concern. For her baby's sake, Kelly knew escaping scandal meant...

  • A Ranch for Sara

    Sherryl Woods

    WAGERED WOMAN When Sara Wilde's father sold the family ranch to rodeo rogue Jake Dawson, she was fit to be tied! Now Sara had to get Three-Stars back - whatever the cost. So she challenged Jake to a bucking bronco contest. If she lost, she agreed ...

  • The Valentine Hostage

    Dawn Stewardson

    In steamy New Orleans, three people witnessed the same crime, testified against the same man and were then swept into the Witness Protection Program. But now there's new evidence, and these three witnesses are about to come out of hiding... EYE W...

  • To Wed Again?

    Deanna Talcott

    TAKE ONE EX-HUSBAND. ONE CUTE KID. MIX WELL. Meredith Worth had inherited a sweet little girl -- and her ex, Rowe, had been appointed co-guardian. YIELDS ONE NEW FAMILY So now she and her sexy ex were 'instant parents,' pretending to be a nor...

  • Mr. Valentine

    Vicki Lewis Thompson

    He's the perfect lover--on paper Jack Killigan has just sold his first book, a steamy romance novel, under the pen name of Candy Valentine. Now, if only he could convince his inspiration, Krysta Lueckenhoff, to see him as a man, not a brother. So,...

  • Nobody's Baby

    Jane Toombs

    FROM HERE TO PATERNITY The blonde and the baby definitely spelled trouble. Bachelor Zed Adams knew it the instant spitfire Karen Henderson and diaper-clad Danny stormed his peaceful Nevada ranch. Still, never had trouble looked so danged appealing...

  • Almost Perfect

    Marilyn Tracy

    HER ALMOST PROTECTOR He'd rescued her daughters, moved to her ramshackle ranch and vowed to protect her family with his life. Single mom Carolyn Leary knew Pete Jackson was a tall, broad-shouldered godsend. But her self-proclaimed bodyguard was al...

  • The Lady in Red

    Linda Turner

    THE HOTTEST STORY IN TOWN When it came to covering murders, reporter Blake Nickels was the best in town--until a lady named Sabrina Jones came along. Now, no matter what the story was, she always seemed to be a step or two ahead of him .... She...

  • Yesterday's Bride

    Charlotte Walker

    THE PAST IS A DANGEROUS PLACE The undercover assignment--protecting an amnesia victim from a ruthless killer--should have been simplicity itself. But the more time Detective Nick Davis spent watching over this beautiful, mysterious woman, the more...

  • The Father Next Door

    Gina Wilkins / Gina Ferris / Gina Ferris Wilkins

    FALLING IN LOVE SEEMED LIKE THE NEIGHBORLY THING TO DO... Tucker Hollis was the last thing cautious Margaret McAllister needed. Her perfectly organized, perfectly predictable life was just fine without the handsome single dad and his rambunctious ...

  • For Your Eyes Only

    Rebecca York

    His eyes saw all... Jenny Larkin. Ever since the accident that blinded her, she existed only in Ben Brisco's midnight memories. But now she was his best lead to find a killer. Ben only hoped she wouldn't remember him--or discover that he, too, kne...

  • It's Raining Grooms

    Carolyn Zane

    WHAT A PROPOSAL! Prudence Mackelroy had prayed for a husband every night, dreaming of love, marriage ... everything brides and grooms did. And now her upcoming wedding was the talk of the town. Imagine her, formerly known as "Miss Priss the Preache...

  • Chocolate Fantasy

    Meryl Sawyer
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    Matchmaking shop owner Papa Valentine dispenses sinful desserts, mouth-watering chocolates...and advice for the lovelorn... It's February 14th - Black Friday, as far as single-and-looking-in-vain Alexis Evans is concerned. Her only consolation? She'l...

  • His Secret Valentine

    Kate Hoffmann
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    Matchmaking shop owner Papa Valentine dispenses sinful desserts, mouth-watering chocolates...and advice for the lovelorn... Preparing the Valentine edition of the newspaper is a cakewalk for editor Charlotte Keats. Convincing cool-hearted publisher S...