Books Published in July 1980

New Books List: 169 titles

  • Butterfly Kid

    Chester Anderson

    One of the more trippy, but very interesting novels among New Wave sci-fi books. — Futurism.comThere's always a fresh new face in Greenwich Village, but this one belongs to someone special — a dude who can create living butterflies out of...

  • Vault of the Ages

    Poul Anderson

    This classic from science fiction’s Golden Age envisions a primitive future where only the forbidden technology of the past can save an endangered tribe from violent extinction Five centuries into the future, America is no longer what it used to be...

  • Rogue Sword

    Poul Anderson

  • Where the Wolf Leads

    Jane Arbor

    Tara knew she was being used Dracon Leloupblanc had tricked Tara into an engagement, hoping his infatuated cousin would lose hope of Tara and return to his fiancee. And if that failed, Dracon intended to marry Tara! Normally the prospect of mar...

  • Dominoes Tartan

    Dominic C. Armanino

    The very best writer on dominoes and domino strategy explains the Five-Up game beautifully and in detail and then walks you through many strategic considerations that will help you to be a better player....

  • Joy Runs High

    Tilly Armstrong

    The beauty of the Lake District -- the sparkling waterfalls, the sheer cliffs, the breathtaking views that had inspired poets -- all failed to shake Meg's reveries. Her heart beat a little faster. She actually blushed. Her she was, the practical ...

  • Man from the Sky

    Avi

    Will someone believe Jamie--before it's too late? Everyone knows that Jamie is a dreamer. When he looks up at the sky, instead of clouds he sees knights and dragons from centuries past and fabulous creatures from far-off lands. But one day he look...

  • Rapture's Rebel

    Iris Bancroft

  • Who Lives Here?

    Dorothy Barlowe

  • The Last Mandarin

    Stephen Becker

    An American soldier of fortune pursues a Japanese war criminal through the streets and alleyways of war-torn Peking in this edge-of-your-seat thrill ride from the author of The Chinese Bandit Peking, 1948. In the midst of a brutal winter, the Communi...

  • Golden Opportunity

    Edith Begner

  • The Star Sailors

    Gary L. Bennett

    Throughout the history of the human race there have been adventurers who must test the limits of exploration, iconoclasts who will never be satisfied with peace at the expense of ignorance. And ignorance will be dangerous indeed if it is true that t...

  • A Lonely Way to Die

    Art Borgeau

  • The Seventy-Nine Squares

    Malcolm Bosse

    The trust and love that develop between Eric, who is on police probation, and old Mister Beck, who commands him to measure and study his garden, enable the teenager to defend his friend, an ex-convict, against the cruelties of gang members...

  • Precious Pirate

    Esther Boyd

    Monique Adamson had traveled halfway around the world, but she had never met a man to compare with Andre Fontaine, Le Comte de Perigord, captain of a lavish yacht...Andre, who had chosen a life at sea over a chateau in France...Andre, who had chosen ...

  • The Phantom Lady

    Carter Brown

  • Dead Sea Submarine

    Alan Caillou

    The private army is on the march... against enemies plotting a third world war in the Middle East. Now comes the invincible Colonel Tobin with his hand-picked, hand-trained collection of the hardest, strongest, most efficient fighters in the world ...

  • Conquest

    Mark Calde

    An American engineer with a need for conquest, a Mexican revolutionary, a Washington politician's daughter, and a Mexican woman with a terrible secret play out their personal dramas against the backdrop of nearly three decades of early-twentieth-cent...

  • Trapp's Peace

    Brian Callison

  • Leviathan's Deep

    Jayge Carr

    The proud and powerful Kimassu Lady is a judge; she restores "equality." Her current problem is how to rid her planet of interfering Terrans and restore the island paradises to normal. Admiral Gorky's prom is more complex. The Terran would like to kn...

  • The Face in the Mirror

    Margaret Chittenden

  • Poacher's Bag

    Douglas Clark

  • Zandra

    Norma Lee Clark

    Zandra had blossomed from the love and kindness of Mrs. Thrikell, who had rescued her from a gypsy caravan at the age of twelve. Now, blissfully unaware of the radiant beauty she had become, Zandra was unprepared for the jealousy and hostility she...

  • Bride's Ransom

    Suzanne Clausse

    Two men vied for her love Mathias was the corporate man, the man who rubbed shoulders with the rich and showered her with diamonds. Michael was the deep one, the one Catherine could talk to. He had rigid principles, however -- he didn't app...

  • A Very Private War

    Jon Cleary

    Two planters on the South Pacific island of New Britain are joined in their perilous mission against the Japanese by natives both loyal and treacherous, a beautiful mixed-blood medic, an expatriate German priest, and an openly hostile, wounded Japane...

  • Hearse

    Henry Clement

  • Off Duty

    Andrew Coburn

    Retired policeman Frank Chase must break with Boston's Chief of Homicide, Rupert Goetz--his ex-boss and his wife's first husband--and settle his own score with the Mafia kingpin whom Chase and Goetz unwittingly crossed in Chase's final drug bust...

  • Chesapeake Charlie and the Bay Bankrobbers

    William L. Coleman

  • Hollywood Zoo

    Jackie Collins

  • Five Ports to Danger

    Vivian Connolly

    Author Brian Singdahlsen has hit a writing slump, so his editor books him a cruise on a quiet little ship from a small Spanish port. Of course, the author, who wants nothing but peace and quiet to attempt to bring himself out of his slump, ends up me...

  • Honor Bound

    Theresa Conway

    A wagon train attacked... The men killed or running for their lives... The women spared to become slaves of their Comanche Indian captors. Sold to the Pawnee warriors for ponies. Honor O'Brien was one of these women. But her beauty and courage...

  • Hearts in the Highlands

    Lynna Cooper

    The Treasure of Love The Douglas and Mackenzie clans had once been sworn enemies. But when lovely Glenna Douglas came to Scotland to find her father, handsome Keith Mackenzie, lord of the local castle, was only too glad to forget old grudges and h...

  • Barefoot Bride

    Dorothy Cork

    Mike was making her pay for her lies Amy Martin arrived in Queensland, full of confidence, all set to marry her fiance, Clifford. She found him strangely unwelcoming -- and sadly had to face the fact that he was having second thoughts about th...

  • Star Driver

    Lee Correy

    BY SKYHOOK TO THE STARS For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction -- that's Newton's Third Law, an ironclad rule of physics. But when pilot-astronomer Mike Call arrived at a top-secret New England lab, he found that a brilliant re...

  • Island Fiesta

    Jane Corrie

    She was fighting for her freedom Because of her cousin's crazy schemes to make money, Corinne suddenly found herself trapped in an arrangement with steely, autocratic Juan Martel. And to protect her young sister, Joy, she swallowed her prid...

  • Day of Wrath

    William J. Coughlin

  • The Time It Takes

    Richard Cox

  • Piercing

    John Coyne

    Betty Sue is an innocent young girl who acts out the agony of Christ once a week. It is haunting and fascinating to millions. The TV says it's a miracle. The Church says it's fake. But this is no charade -- from her head, hands, feet and side pours...

  • Ride the Thunder

    Janet Dailey

    From the Driving Power of Manhattan's Penthouses to the High, Wild Beauty of Idaho's Mountains, a Love Story That Rides the Thunder! Jordanna Smith was the wild and willowy daughter of a prominent banker and a glamorous socialite, a globe-...

  • Southern Nights

    Janet Dailey

    Todd was the brother of the man she loved! Barbara was not prepared for the shock awaiting her when her fiance, Todd, took her on holiday to his family's ranch. All the heartache of her brief affair with Jock Malloy surfaced again as she di...

  • Enemy in Camp

    Janet Dailey

    The perfect way to ruin a holiday... Victoria Beaumont was looking forward to relaxing on Mackinac island at the family's summer home. But all thoughts of relaxing fled when she discovered that her father, Charles, had invited Dirk Ramsey. ...

  • Tempest-Tost

    Robertson Davies

    “With a sure comic touch, Davies assembles his cast of characters and lets them make fools of themselves . . . in the best Shakespearean tradition.” -- The Emerald City Book Review   Weaving a tapestry of wonderfully developed characters, sm...

  • Captain Sinbad

    Graham Diamond

  • To the Eagle's Nest

    Joseph Dimona

    The kidnapping of American actors filming The Secret Life of Hitler, at Berchtesgarden, puts George Williams of the U.S. Justice Department on the trail of terrorist leader Colonel Franz von Werten, whose father was hanged by the Nazis...

  • The Girl Between

    Sheila Douglas

    There was no point in loving him That was what Lucy told her sister when Caroline made it so obvious that she was in love with Mark Franklin. Because Mark was engaged to Camilla Fielding, a doctor like himself and eminently well suited to him. ...

  • Brimstone

    Robert Duncan

  • The Wedding Journey

    Marjorie Eatock

    "Don't move, or I'll shoot!" Victoria Landam held the gun -- Lady Victoria, who had worn the Landam sapphires, promised her hand to the elegant Paul Winterthur, Earl of Clattham, and crossed an ocean to keep her word. What was she...

  • The Captain's Lady

    Rachel C. Edwards

    The year is 1820 and Lianne Vernon is in need of employment. When the post of governess is offered to her, the opportunity is too good to miss. However, Lianne finds Elswick Manor is a strange place indeed. Arabel Forrest, her young pupil, is given t...

  • Lord Heathbury's Revenge

    Rachelle Edwards

    What happens when the most sought-after beauty of the London season chooses to mock a stranger? What happens when she finds herself falling in love with that very stranger? And what happens when he chooses to take his revenge? A rollicking, ...

  • Jessica Windom

    Marnie Ellingson

    Once it had seemed her sorrows would never end. Then she found independence - as governess of Harewood Hall. Blessed with neither name nor money, Miss Jessica Windom had, nonetheless, a wealth of spirit, wit and erudition that she was determined ...

  • The Hampton Women

    Julie Ellis

  • Longarm and the Ghost Dancers

    Tabor Evans

    THE GHOST DANCERS RIDE AGAIN... Longarm called it a fool's errand -- but Uncle Sam sent him to parlay with Sitting Bull, cool down the fiery medicine men, and lure the Lakotas from the path of war. As if that weren't enough of a task -- he was ...

  • The Tender and the Savage

    Paula Fairman

    When Joseph Two Hearts, a loyal Sioux with the blood of the white man running in his veins, rescues the beautiful young Crimson from rape, her honor is spared, but her emotions come under siege. But theirs are different cultures, so Crimson seeks ano...

  • A Woman a Day

    Philip Jose Farmer

    Post-holocaust Paris is a pretty seedy stand-in for the original, but hat can you expect when te government's main function is Orgasm Prevention, and when the national heor is wandering around in Nowhen... But things are changing! Rumor has it that t...

  • Night-Light

    Jane Feder

  • Island Destiny

    Paula Fulford

    DANGEROUS PARADISE! Business had brought Carol Anne to the lush, fragrant island of Jamaica. But it was aloof, virile Robert Innes who made her want to stay forever. Then jet-setting Kathy McKinnon came home to claim Robert, and Carol Anne kne...

  • Family Affairs

    Catherine Gaskin

    KELLY ANDERSON'S LIFE HAS BEEN DIFFERENT FROM MOST WOMEN'S. BUT MOST WOMEN WILL RECOGNIZE IT AS THEIR OWN. Kelly grew up on an Australian sheep ranch, the illegitimate daughter of the family cook. Twice she became the second wife of rich and pow...

  • Peacock

    Scott Gibbons

  • Dangerous Tide

    Elizabeth Graham (1)

    His business meant more than his wife Meeting the captain's mysterious guest, Toni knew that this Mexican cruise would be different from the many she'd sailed on as assistant director. For, to her total amazement, the guest was Jay Stan...

  • The Monterant Affair

    Richard Grayson

    The victim is Sophie Monterant: a young actress who is already challenging the divine Sarah Bernhardt for the finest roles. Inspector Gautier visits the theatre to see Sophie at the first night of Dame aux Camélias, but the first night is also to be...

  • The Lotus Eaters

    Gerald Green

  • Wild Violets

    Phyllis Green

  • Kevin

    Wallace Hamilton

  • Second Tomorrow

    Anne Hampson

    SHE WAS A PRISONER OF HER PAST. Clare had dedicated herself to the memory of her fiance, but it was hard to keep that vow under the warm, star-filled Caribbean skies in the strong arms of Luke Mortimer. And Luke was waging a campaign to win Cla...

  • Hey, dollface

    Deborah Hautzig

    Val and Chloe just don t fit in at their fancy private school in Manhattan. Together, they ditch school, visit cemeteries and thrift shops, spend their days trolling the city streets, and have sleepovers during which they confide all their secret tho...

  • Witnesses

    Marcy Heidish

  • The Number of the Beast

    Robert A. Heinlein

    When two male and two female supremely sensual, unspeakably cerebral humans find themselves under attack from aliens who want their awesome quantum breakthrough, they take to the skies -- and zoom into the cosmos on a rocket roller coaster ride of ad...

  • Fire Opal

    Pamela Hill

    Unable to hear or speak, Fiona Tilney, the reincarnation of the magnificent Fiammetta who fought bravely against the Turks in the sixteenth century, finds herself still yearning for Anthony Graham, the man who changed Fiammetta's life forever. ...

  • A Hearse of a Different Color

    Alfred Hitchcock

    A delicious collection of 14 Hitchcockian short stories taken from 1960s and 1970s editions of Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine. Ahhh.....sweet dreams. Contents: Dream of a Murder by C.B. Gilford ~ The Missing Miles by Arthur Porges ~ Adventure of t...

  • The Oxford Gambit

    Joseph Hone

    Marlow, a tired, middle-aged, former British Intelligence agent, becomes involved--simply as a friend of the family--in a desperate search for a missing woman that, once again, sets him up as a fall guy...

  • The Compton Effect

    Leslie Alan Horvitz

  • Before My Time

    Maureen Howard

  • The Treasure of Tranicos

    Robert E. Howard

  • The Lion's Shadow

    Elizabeth Hunter (1)

    COMING TO VENICE WAS LIKE COMING HOME. Almost in spite of herself, Gemma Savage found herself falling in love with Venice. She felt immediately at home living in the decaying palazzo, a relic of another time, with the grandmother she had never kno...

  • Goodbye Beverly Hills

    Sandy Hutson

  • False Flags

    Noel Hynd

    When his former colleague surfaces with six silicon chips in his possession--each capable of activating an intercontinental ballistic missile--ex-CIA agent Bill Mason is drawn back into the underworld of international intelligence, where his life is ...

  • Blood Brother

    William M. James

  • Night Riders

    Keith Jarrod

  • Harriet

    Elizabeth Jenkins

    Harriet Ogilvy is a young woman with a small fortune and a mental disability, making her the ideal target for the handsome and scheming Lewis Oman. After winning Harriet's love, Lewis, with the help of his brother and mistress, sets in motion a pl...

  • Esmond in India

    Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

    In the contrast the author draws between two very different families and their daily lives - their squabbles, their politics, their love affairs, their expectations - she crystallizes some of the confusions that bedeviled India at the dawn of Indepen...

  • The Householder

    Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

    "All the figures in this book...are irresistible comic manifestations." -- The New Yorker This witty and perceptive novel is about Prem, a young teacher in New Delhi who has just become a householder and is finding his responsibilities perplexing....

  • Tormenting Flame

    Nancy John

    TINA FOUND HER DEEPEST FEARS TO BE JUSTIFIED. Tina Harcourt, hired by Brant Wakefield to write a history of his family, expected an enjoyable summer. But from the moment she met Brant, nothing seemed to go right. Most disturbing of all, though...

  • The Succubus

    Kenneth R. Johnson

    Each night, as the young man lay asleep, he was visited in his dreams. By morning, when he awoke, spent, there was no trace of the beautiful girl who had stripped him and possessed him. Across London, in a luxurious private hospital, a wholesome Amer...

  • The Texas Women

    Corinne Johnston

    Texas-the sprawling, fertile piece of earth for which men and women would dare any danger, endure unspeakable suffering, and fight to the death in the shadow of the Alamo.... They poured across the Sabine River, driven by visions of power, wealth, l...

  • The Silver Dolphin

    Velda Johnston

    STAR-CROSSED LOVERS ON A BITTER VOYAGE TO THE HEART OF PASSION, VENGEANCE...AND MURDER! FIONA Scorched by the shame of a villainous lie, she burns to avenge her broken heart...as other women yearn for love. BRIAN Now her whole being aches to de...

  • Sherlock Bones

    John Keane

  • The Warrior's Path

    Louis L'Amour

    The Sacketts walked tall in the untamed forests and wild mountain paths, strong men who sought peace in the savage wilderness. That peace was challenged when rival Indian tribes threatened war, and ruthless white men, hoping to exploit the tensions, ...

  • Count Antonov's Heir

    Christina Laffeaty

    No! cried Caroline's anguished heart Princess Vezenski had asked Caroline to be a bridesmaid at her wedding. But how could Caroline go through with it? For the princess was marrying Count Antonov, the man Caroline loved deeply and passionately...

  • Man's World

    Charlotte Lamb

    Kate was finished with love for good Kate's new boss, features editor Eliot Holman, might have devastating charms--but Kate couldn't care less, even if it was obvious that he was interested in her. Everyone, including Eliot, thought Ka...

  • Savage Surrender

    Charlotte Lamb

    Her secret saved her from Alex's charms Sophie loved Crete. Working there as secretary to Madame Lefkas was like a dream come true. It was far away from England and the secret, impossible love for Simon that she had to forget. When Alex, ma...

  • Traverse of the Gods

    Bob Langley

    In the summer of 1941, an elite German commando squad is ordered to climb the Eiger Mountain--high in the Swiss Alps--and abduct a distinguished scientist (and his secret of the atomic bomb) from an OSS-defended laboratory...

  • Who Done It?

    Alice Laurance

  • Rumors of Peace

    Ella Leffland

    To ten-year-old Suse Hansen, the fighting in Europe seems far away from the blue skies and quiet streets of her Bay Area home in Mendoza, California -- despite newspaper war photographs and the tense radio broadcasts. But Pearl Harbor changes everyth...

  • Running Out of Time

    Elizabeth Levy

  • Heroes Horrors

    Fritz lieber

    Pocket Books: 1980. First printing, mass market paperback. A collection of stories by this Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, and Bram Stoker Award winning author. HEROES: "Sea Magic" [Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser story, first published in The Dragon Magazin...

  • Love and No Marriage

    Rachel Lindsay

    Her holiday peace was shattered! Quiet and solitude, the doctor had advised Samantha. But it vanished completely when novelist Bart Jackson arrived unannounced at Gable Cottage and took up residence there. Samantha had been crazy to fall for hi...

  • Ride for Revenge

    Jake Logan

  • The Ardent Suitor

    Marian Lorraine

    "Devil!" she hissed. "Witch!" he replied. Andrea's blood ran hot. Her eyes sparked fire. The cheek of David Newbury Duke of Kensington. He began by inspecting Chloe as if she were a piece of goods, and ended by proposing--to An...

  • Mice Twice

    Joseph Low

  • Lazarus Man

    John Lutz

    Wilson Capp is an honorable man in a dishonorable profession. While the others involved in the notorious Gateway scandal that toppled a President told all and made their fortunes, Wilson Capp kept the faith, kept his silence... and was rewarded with...

  • Miami Millions

    John Maccabee

  • The Misses Millikin

    Maggie MacKeever

    ALL OF THE SISTERS WERE BEAUTIFUL--EXCEPT ANGELICA. Why, oh why, did she have to be the ugly duckling when she so wanted to be a swan? Then one day a charming, green-eyed rogue came her way and caught a glimpse of the special beauty that was he...

  • The Deadly Pawn

    Magali

    A monstrous hoax...or a trap for a murderer? Laura wanted a totally new life When her boss told her about a fabulous new job in America, with an incredible salary, Laura jumped at the chance! She said goodbye to Paris and her friends without a ...

  • Captain Black

    Caroline Martin

    Lonely. Unloved. But dutiful. Duty had surrounded Deborah Halsey since infancy. It had been the motivating force of her Puritan upbringing, the principle that had guided her rigidly strict parents in molding their child. Now Deborah had grown ...

  • To Kill Devil

    Hebert molloy mason

  • I Am Gabriella!

    Anne Maybury

    ONE MOMENT MAXINE WAS THERE, RIGHT BEFORE KAREN'S EYES; THEN SHE STEPPED INTO A GARDEN - AND DISAPPEARED! Karen hadn't seen her young cousin in years, and when they finally met in Paris, she sensed that something was very wrong, that this wasn't t...

  • The House of Fand

    Anne Maybury

    Karen Fand should have been happy. She was embarking on her honeymoon with Philip Dugald, who had wooed -- and won -- her in a lightning-fasting blaze of intense attention’ Too late Karen realizes how little she knows of the stranger who is her ...

  • Chance the Winds of Fortune

    Laurie McBain

    Once in her life, every woman must leave her sheltered world and ... CHANCE THE WINDS OF FORTUNE Fortune smiled on Dante Leighton, titled lord turned pirate. Sailing before the Sea Dragon's towering masts, he plundered hearts and cargos from the C...

  • The Seeing

    William P. McGivern

  • A Curious Proposal

    Freda Michel

    "I CAN'T MARRY YOU" SAID YOUNG LORD TRISTRAM Lovely Francesca Northwood sought refuge on a park bench when her spendthrift fiance told her their wedding was off. She appeared to be inconsolable until an elderly stranger approached her and promi...

  • Yesterday's Scars

    Carole Mortimer

    How could Rafe have turned against her? Only when Hazel Stanford returned home to Cornwall after three years did she realize the extent of her feelings for Rafe Savage. She was no longer just infatuated with him--she was head over heels in love! ...

  • Back to Business

    Lucia Mowat

  • The Best Science Fiction of the Year, Volume 9

    Multiple Authors

  • The Best SF Stories of the Year

    Multiple Authors

  • The Silver Thaw

    Betty Neels

    There was more than one fish in the sea Amelia Crosbie was delighted when Tom, her fiance, agreed to accompany her and her father on a holiday fishing trip to Norway. Luckily, Amelia's father found Gideon van der Tolck, another fishing e...

  • Chateau Laurens

    Esther J. Neely

    An Ancient Chateau, A Handsome Frenchman---Daphne fell in love with them both. But someone had no love for Daphne...

    In response to her father's last wish, young Daphne Laurens traveled to the enchanting wine country of France to affect a reconc...

  • Hitler's Last Gamble

    Jacques Nobecourt

  • Death of a Stranger

    Denise Noel

    Could she be losing her mind? The corpse and car looked real enough in the beam of her headlights. Twisted metal, broken glass, and blood everywhere; the horrific details were indelibly printed in Rosemary's mind. But now her friends were telli...

  • Gold Fever

    David Norman

  • The Analyst

    Anne Osborne

  • The Dark Oasis

    Margaret Pargeter

    She was victim of a man seeking revenge Kurt d'Estier, a powerful sheikh, controlled the Martin family fortune. So when Colin Martin ran off with Kurt's fiancee, disaster threatened. Kurt needed pacifying, and Maxine, the family's secr...

  • The Angry Horsemen

    Lewis B. Patten

  • A Ring for a Fortune

    Lilian Peake

    All that she needed was a wedding ring Then the money would be hers, to use for a very special reason. Her late grandfather's will had put Jasmine Hayman into an impossible situation. Hadn't he visualized that she might ask any man to m...

  • The Second Coming

    Walker Percy

    Man so depressed over the death of his wife that he doesn't wish to go on living -- but he meets a woman who happens to be an escapee from a mental hospital. Materials that always make for a fantastic southern 'author' experience....

  • Marriage in Haste

    Sue Peters

    "I have to marry you in order to escape?" Netta didn't know whether to laugh or cry! Here she was, trapped in a Far Eastern country on the brink of civil war, and her only way to safety was marriage to the arrogant embassy aide, Joss d...

  • Fat Men from Space

    Daniel Pinkwater

    "While William is held captive in a spaceship, alien armies land and wipe out the earth's supply of junk foods. The boy escapes and humans learn to like what the departing scavengers have left: wholegrain bread, milk, greens, all the healthful foods....

  • The Spinner

    Doris Piserchia

    The search for new sources of energy led one man to an accidental breakthrough into a strange parallel world. It was apparently deserted and might have been a good place to prospect until the finder panicked. He tried to shut the dimensional crack t...

  • Princess Stakes Murder

    Kin Platt

    When millionaire jockey Willie Rich is murdered immediately after winning the $100,000 Princess Stakes, his old friend Max Roper, successful investigator, decides to find out who-dunit. It was set up to look like an accidental death--Willie drowned i...

  • Operation Misfit

    E. Hoffmann Price

    DESTINATION KATMANDU--OR THE MURKY MINES OF MARS Rod Garvin just made too many waves for the Thought Control Board that controlled the Plastic Society of the 21st century. Throwing him in an insane asylum didn't restrain him, nor--when that didn't...

  • All about the Dachshund

    Katherine Raine

  • The Lake of Darkness

    Ruth Rendell

    Martin Urban is a quiet bachelor with a comfortable life, free of worry and distractions. When he unexpectedly comes into a small fortune, he decides to use his newfound wealth to help out those in need. Finn also leads a quiet life, and comes into a...

  • Spring Fires

    Leigh Richards

    TAKEN BY SURPRISE Stacy found herself engaged to the dashing Drew Pitman after spending less than an hour in his disturbing presence. And it did not take her much longer to find out what her heart had always known. This was the man she'd been wai...

  • The Chinese Consortium

    Wolf rilla

  • The Girl With the Silver Eyes

    Willo Davis Roberts

    “There’s something strange about that kid.” At least that’s what everyone says, but they don’t know the truth. Perfect for fans of Stranger Things, this classic novel continues to enthrall.Katie Welker is used to being alone. She would rath...

  • Fury on the Pampas

    Liliane Robin

    "There's been a terrible accident!" Lee watched in horror as four field workers carried her unconscious husband into the house. Fernando's face was covered with blood, his clothes filthy and torn. One riding boot was mangled beyond recognition....

  • Attack on the Family

    James Robison

  • Miss High and Mighty

    Margaret Rome

    Here today and gone tomorrow Winning the lottery was like a . miracle to Jade! From long hours working in a factory, she suddenly found herself happily en route to sunny Portugal. Yet not in her wildest dreams about her holiday had she ever exp...

  • The Big Hello

    Janet Schulman

  • Rakehell Dynasty

    Michael William Scott

    From the first time he saw the ship in full sail like a winged bird against the sky, Jonathan Rakehell knew the clipper held his destiny. First he must persuade his New England family that the future of their shipping business lay in this amazingly ...

  • The Count's Counting Book

    Sesame Street

  • The Surrogate

    Nick Sharman

    The old man was dying. Shivering; rug-wrapped, his body wasted, the limbs already skeletal. His room was filled with the sweetly nauseating smell of decay. Money he had had, ambition, power, intelligence and an icy determination. Always others had be...

  • The Hanging Trail

    Jon Sharpe

    THEY CALLED HIM KILLER... Someone had set up Skye Fargo, the Trailsman, to take the rap for the murder of Howard Kent. And Fargo's only clue was Kent's beautiful, red-haired widow, who pointed the law in his direction. But by the time Fargo manage...

  • King Jaguar

    Dan Sherman

  • Defy the Savage Winds

    June Lund Shiplett

    She was the prey of passion in an America of raw, lusting violence...The flaming continuation of The Wild Storms of Heaven COULD SHE BE THE BRIDE OF ONE BROTHER--AND THE SLAVE OF ANOTHER? Darcy -- who lost her youthful innocence and her heart ...

  • Aberration of Starlight

    Gilbert Sorrentino

    Set at a boardinghouse in rural New Jersey in the summer of 1939, this novel revolves around four people who experience the comedies, torments and rare pleasures of family, romance and sex while on vacation from Brooklyn and the Depression. Billy ...

  • Galloping off in All Directions: An Anthology for Horse Lovers

    St. Martin's Press

  • Touched by Fire

    Mary Lee Stanford

    Laurie Rowan was in luck. LaVerne Associates, the leading New York decorating firm, had sent her to Europe to sketch eighteenth-century designs and bring a package of precious porcelains back to Paris. It was the first step in putting thoughts of h...

  • Monster Masterpieces

    Drew Stevenson

    Monster Masterpieces is a rare boxed set of three softcover books:

    The War of the Worlds, by H.G. Wells: A panic-stricken Earth tries to defend itself against nightmarish Martian invaders.
    Frankenstein, by Mary Shelley (adapted by Dale...

  • The Oklahomans

    Whitney Stine

    They challenged a primitive land and spawned an empire... The Heron family, driven by pride and ambition to wrest their fortune from the dark riches that lay deep beneath the earth. Spanning three generations, theirs is a saga of struggle and s...

  • The Tender Leaves

    Essie Summers

    Would fate again deny her a chance at love? Maria was delighted to accompany Mrs. Alberta Jensen to New Zealand as her nursing companion. And it seemed the perfect opportunity to trace the father she'd never known. After a few glorious mont...

  • Moss Rose

    Day Taylor

    FROM THE RUINS OF WAR, THEIR LOVE, LIKE THE WOUNDED LAND, WOULD BE REBORN...WOULD RISE UP TO PURSUE A SOARING DREAM. Adam Tremain, the legendary Black Swan, had won honor in battle--and the undying pledge of Dulcie Moran, Savannah's most dazzling ...

  • The Heart Never Forgets

    Carolyn Thornton

    POOR, LONELY RICH GIRL Tiffany Maxwell left her wealthy father's house three years ago, convinced it was no longer her home. She fled to Paris where she plunged into a life of frivolity--and forgetting. Returning home to assume control of the f...

  • Molly

    Jennie Tremaine

    She was a cheeky American upstart who thought that beauty, brains, and bravery were enough to conquer London Society. Well, They'd show her! Nobody-but nobody spurned Lord David Manley, the most eligible bachelor in society. Soon she'd be tre...

  • An Infamous Attachment

    Helen Tucker

    Linnet felt a heaviness of spirit as the stagecoach headed toward London and her new home with Lord and Lady Renfrow. How different London society would be from the tranquil simplicity she had known all her life on the Scottish moors. How differen...

  • More Than Friends

    Ruth Turk

  • The Education of Joanne

    Joan Vincent

    She was a surly wench, rebellious at heart. Who would have guessed that Joanne, daughter of the Earl of Furness, would one day bloom like a rose? Banished to Kentoncombe, the shrew finally met her maker: Lord Jason Kenton, determined to transform ...

  • The Nomad Harp

    Elizabeth Neff Walker

    THEY WERE SO RIGHT FOR EACH OTHER...AND SO MUCH WAS WRONG BETWEEN THEM. Proud, independent, talented, Glenna is about to marry Philip, Viscount Pontley--until a foolish quarrel estranges them. But Glenna cannot forget him, and when fate throws ...

  • A Touch of the Devil

    Anne Weale

    Seize today... don't trust in tomorrow! Blanca had never felt such a strong attraction t a man before. Yet Joe Crawford, the darkly handsome piano player at the local restaurant, was clearly not good husband material. Living on his boat in ...

  • Set the Stars on Fire

    Sally Wentworth

    What had she done to make him hate her? Lori's arrival in Rhodes was daunting. She'd been so delighted with the chance at a film role that her reception on location was a shock. Lewis Brenth, the director, seemed convinced she'd lan...

  • Hanger Eighteen

    Robert Werevka

  • Malcolm X

    Florence Meiman White

  • The Silver Falcon

    Yvonne Whittal

    Even his hatred had not destroyed her love Six years ago Tricia's happiness with Kyle had been cruelly shattered by a vicious lie that made him blame her for his father's death. Tricia was honor bound not to reveal the truth, and in the...

  • The Valiant Women

    Jeanne Williams

    They endured a life of fury and loved the way they lived -- deeply, proudly, defiantly. THEY FACED THE SCALPERS...THE DESERT...AND THE LOVE THEY ALL HAD FOR THE SAME MAN! PATRICK O'SHEA -- with gold-flame hair and eyes the color of a storm, a m...

  • A Kind of Honor

    Joan Wolf

    HER MARRIAGE OFFERED EVERYTHING BUT LOVE When beautiful Amanda Doune wed the Duc de Gace, the elegant exiled French noble offered her full enjoyment of his wealth and position in return for her total worship of him. But her early adoration could not...

  • Murder in the Hellfire Club

    Donald Zochert

    The Hellfire Club was a ribald fraternity of thirteen members. It was dedicated to lechery and lust--but it was not accustomed to death.... The porter at the Vulture Tavern has been found dead in a room locked from within. His corpse bears no trace ...

  • Leo the Lop: Tail Three

    Stephen Cosgrove

  • Cat's Eyes

    Anthony Taber

  • John Brown, Rose and the Midnight Cat

    Jenny Wagner