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BEST REVIEWED BOOKS — JULY 1999

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  • Don Pendleton

    BLOOD RESURRECTION A soft probe turns hard with no time for prisoners when U.S. and German factions of the neo-Nazi group Black Dawn unite in an unholy alliance that promises hell on earth for millions. On a collision course with the enemy, Mack Bol...



  • Peter Leslie

    England is at war and London is burning, but an even deadlier peril than the Nazi bombers threatens the planned Allied invasion of continental Europe. A network of 'sleeper' agents awaits the signal to move into action and reveal to Hitler every deta...



  • Keith Douglass

    GOODWILL GAMES? It's America vs. Russia in an airmanship contest. A friendly mission, all fun and games...until Russia starts playing rough... Admiral "Tombstone" Magruder and the USS Jefferson are sent in to win the post-Cold War by cozying up...



  • John J. Gobbell

    In this eagerly awaited sequel to John J. Gobbell's The Last Lieutenant, Lieutenant Todd Ingram returns to find himself fighting to win the war and save the woman he loves... NATIONS LOCKED IN DESPERATE BATTLE... As the war in the South Pacific ...



  • Jeff Long

    We are not alone. Some call them devils or demons. But they are real. They are down there. And they are waiting for us to find them. In a cave in the Himalayas, a guide discovers a self-mutilated body with a warning: Satan exists. In the Kalahari D...



  • James Axler

    Rumors of trouble bring Ryan Cawdor home to West Virginia, where he'd left his nephew Nathan at the head of the barony. But a welcoming committee is waiting for him with a band of sec men, and a usurper of the Cawdor name. Unable to help a mysterious...



  • Marc Olden

    The Ghost -- the code name for the secret member of an undercover cop's backup team. It is the Ghost's job to remain hidden, blending into the scenery, maintaining close observation of his assignment's surroundings. In short, he's supposed to keep th...



  • James Reasoner

    When a deadly gang of bank robbers kidnaps the family of a wealthy, powerful banker, Walker and Trivette must search the streets of Dallas to find the hostages before it is too late. Original. TV tie-in....



  • James Watson; Mark Roberts

    At Firebase Loadstone, the SEALs went in with weapons blazing and saved the day--extracting a stranded Special Forces company from the middle of an all-out NVA invasion. Now, with a group of American prisoners being checked into the dreaded "Hanoi Hi...



  • Don Pendleton

    THE GUARDIANS The ultracovert arm of the U.S. Justice Department. Stony Man has an ongoing mission to keep the world's trouble spots from exploding, by destroying the agents of terror who threaten humanity. Now, as deadly nerve gas slaughters inno...



  • Gillian Roberts

    Philly Prep English teacher Amanda Pepper fears for her bright senior student Adam Evans. Increasingly erratic and isolated, Adam is an accident waiting to happen. So when a young woman is murdered at the landmark Free Library while Amanda and her cl...



  • Lawrence Block

    Bernie Rhodenbarr, bookseller by day, burglar by night, is on the prowl again. Pretty Alice Cottrell has hired him to infiltrate the crumbling old Paddington Hotel and steal back the letters of reclusive author Gulliver Fairborn from his once-upon-a-...




  • Anne Underwood Grant

    SMELL THE ROSES The card was unfinished. The flowers were perfect. And both were found near a dead man in the crowded Charlotte Convention Center. The occasion was a world-class gathering of floral. designers. The deceased was a leading practition...



  • Margaret Chittenden

    Having ditched a cheating husband, Charlie Plato has had it with romance and is determined to dodge the advances of her business partner Zack Hunter, even if he does look devilishly handsome in the tuxedo he's wearing at her best friend's wedding. Th...



  • John Morgan Wilson

    Benjamin Justice knows a reporter is nothing without credibility. He learned the hard way when a Pulitzer was snatched from his grasp. It's been a long, hard climb to find even a fraction of the work he once had. But his fortunes are about to change:...



  • Phyllis Richman

    Researching her new column, Chas Wheatley, a food writer with a taste for sleuthing, discovers something is rotten with Washington's most popular new restaurant. The head chef has gone missing, and not only is the food suffering, but no one can give ...



  • Carolyn Keene

    “NO ROOM AT THE INN” MEANS SOMEONE WANTS NANCY TO CHECK OUT -- PERMANENTLY! There’s nothing like riding a horse across the beautiful English countryside, and Nancy has been looking forward to this vacation. But the danger begins even before...



  • Terence Faherty

    In the spring of 1969, a young nurse is raped and brutally beaten in a quiet suburb of Boston called Cleveland Circle. Twenty-six years later, a ne'er-do-well Boston accountant, James Courtney Murray, is murdered and a yellowed newspaper clipping des...



  • Elaine Viets

    PEST CONTROL The rehabilitation of North Dakota Place is a feel-good story--the kind St. Louis City Gazette columnist Francesca Vierling likes to write. Grand houses restored to former glory. Pride in a neighborhood--and, like all good stories, th...



  • Janis Harrison

    A PERFECT ARRANGEMENT...FOR MURDER Now that she's a widow, and has given up recreational eating, Bretta Solomon has made The Flower Shop her whole life. But for the newly svelte Bretta, the flower business in River City, Missouri, is more than jus...



  • James Gelsey

    Hey Scooby-Doo! Looks like there’s a mystery to solve! Yee-haw! It's Lone Wolf Ranch's 100th birthday! Scooby-Doo and the gang are ready to celebrate. But when the full moon rises, things start to get hairy. A wolfman steals the ranch's prized g...



  • Valerie Wilcox

    A day that starts with sailing instructor, Kellie Montgomery, being held at gunpoint by a delusional environmentalist ends with the news that her friend Pearl, a hardy--and wealthy--sventy-five-year-old seafarer, is missing....



  • Claudia Bishop

    Hemlock Falls is a pretty little town in upstate NewYork. Sarah Quilliam, with her talent for business, now runs the Palate Restaurant. Her sister, Meg, keeps the patrons happy with her culinary abilities. But when it comes to murder, the Quilliam si...




  • Jennifer Rees Larcombe

    Mervin the Angel lectures his angelic students on all the big events in the Bible. See the events of the Bible in a totally new way, through the eyes of angel Mervin. As he lectures the student angels at the Celestial Training School he tells the ...



  • G. Roger Corey

    In the sleepy midwestern town of Eden Springs, life moves at an easy pace. You can count on the local diner for home-cooked specials. Sturdy old residences house generation after generation of families with the same name. And nothing but routine stor...



  • Jake Thoene

    After being rescued from the battle of Trafalgar, William Sutton arrives back home in England and tells his grandfather of the amazing encounter with a man who looked just like him. Meanwhile, his long-lost brother, now a spy for France, returns t...



  • Charles M. Sheldon

    Jesus Is Here begins seventeen years after the close of the bestselling classic In His Steps, continuing the story of the main characters of Sheldon's first novel. Join Reverend Henry Maxwell and his congregation as they experience the living presenc...



  • Melody Carlson

    Maggie Carpenter, hardworking and successful news reporter for the Los Angeles Times, laughs when she first spots the quaint job posting on the Internet. But when the violence of gang activity hits her neighborhood and her teenage son begins to withd...



  • Elizabeth George

    Take an exciting devotional journey through the lives of women of the Bible! Each day, you'll read one woman's story that chronicles her amazing walk with God, receive a Scripture to ponder, and discover new ways to apply spiritual truths to your own...



  • Alyssa Dean

    LOOKING FOR LOVE IN ALL THE WRONG PLACES Reporter Tara Butler is thrilled with her assignment from Real Men magazine: updating "Forty-Nine Things You Need To Know About a Real Man" from the first issue of the magazine in 1949. This is a chance to ...



  • BJ James

    LEAN. MEAN. DANGEROUS. His reputation spoke for itself. Ruthlessly dedicated to his covert unit, secret agent Kieran O'Hara lived and breathed the Black Watch. His latest mission pitted him against a crafty killer...and the prime suspect's beautif...



  • Lynn Mason

    GETTING PLAYED... As the sexy lead singer of Tallulah High's hottest band, Jason always gets every girl he wants...until he meets Trudy. The harder he tries with Trudy, the more she disses him. His close friend Raina warns him that Trudy's bad news,...



  • Lisa Bingham

    Baby Boom! Stephen Dubois was sexy, gentle, funny... and the instant dad of quintuplets left on his doorstep! He was overwhelmed by endless diaper changes and bottle feedings, so his new assistant was the answer to his prayers--and the embodiment ...




  • Leanna Wilson

    Luke Crandall could handle a woman, but was clueless about the adorable pink bundle of energy screaming in his arms. So to be the best single dad ever, he needed a guide through the baby jungle. With lovely Sydney Reece, he'd hit pay dirt. She could ...



  • Janice Kaiser

    Welcome to THE COWBOY CLUB! A place where romance and the West come alive. Meet the cowboy of your fantasies...the man of your dreams. I fyou kiss him, legend says you'll be hitched 'fore the year is out! The entire town is in an uproar! Someone ...



  • Kathryn Attalla

    CAN ONE NIGHT OF DESIRE... On the eve of a yearlong transfer to Singapore, fabric designer Caitlin Adams threw caution to the wind. Spending a soulful night in the arms of sexy Andrew Sinclair made her want to put hard-won cynicism aside and believe...



  • Teresa Carpenter

    THERE WAS A MIXUP AT THE SPERM BANK.... And now Lisa Langdon was expecting millionaire Jared Steele's baby. The dashing executive was determined to be an exceptional father, and Lisa couldn't deny her unborn baby his love. However, she ne...



  • Theresa Weir

    SHE HAD NOT IDEA WHAT SHE WAS LOOKING FOR...UNTIL SHE FOUND IT. She's the most exotic thing Egypt, Missouri, has ever seen--and Daniel Sinclair mistrusts her instantly. A small-town cop with big-city suspicions, Daniel figures that Cleo Tyler, a p...



  • Peg Sutherland

    It's fifty years since the Lyon family of New Orleans ventured into what was then an exciting new business--television. Despite objections from some in the family, Margaret Hollander Lyon believed it was the wave of the future. . .and the past fifty ...



  • Liz Ireland

    IDENTICAL TWINS... The last thing in the world best man Grant Whiting wants is to be set up with the maid of honor at his friend's wedding. So he blackmails his identical twin brother into performing the best man switch. Only, after Mitzi decks Gr...



  • Barbara McCauley

    THE BRIDE'S DEMAND He was the renegade, the outcast...and the object of her youthful affection. And when Native American Lucas Blackhawk triumphantly returned to his hometown, on a quest for revenge, Julianna Hadley readily agreed to his shocking...



  • Francine Pascal

    I've finally found him. Jeremy. The one who loves me for who I am. The one who helps me forget... Forget what? Forget Will. The one who never really bothered to know me at all....



  • Janet Dailey

    Cat is a Calder, through and through: proud, headstrong, intelligent, and beautiful. When her fiance is accidentally killed, she vows never to love again. But one reckless right with a handsome, gray-eyed stranger changes everything, giving her a son...



  • Eric Jerome Dickey

    Stephan Mitchell and his best friends Jake and Darnell are living well with good jobs, fine clothes, and beckoning futures. For Stephan and Jake, who attract plenty of beautiful sisters, variety is the spice of life. But Darnell is different: He has ...



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  • Linda Markowiak

    The last thing Joe Latham expected to be doing was defending his badge--and his reputation. But-one dark night, one fleeing suspect, one split-second decision later -- Joe's fourteen-year career as an outstanding cop is about to end. Only lawyer Magg...



  • Carolyne Aarsen

    JOE BREWER DID NOT BELIEVE IN LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT.... Still, the cowboy's lonely heart skipped a beat at first sight of Rebecca Stevenson. With her warm smile and sky blue eyes, this beautiful stranger was Joe's dream come true. He had to know mor...



  • Judy Christenberry

    The Baby Is His! The minute Alexandra Logan made a grand reentrance into Cactus, Texas, Tucker Langford sensed a change. Seems that though Tuck could never forget the woman who'd stolen his heart, she couldn't remember him. Nor how she got pregna...



  • Victoria Pade

    In Downhome Darlin, Abby Stanton sets out to prove she's not boring and predictable by being a wild woman the day of her wedding. She attempts to woo cowboy Cal Ketchum, but he happens to be looking for the girl-next-door....



  • Marcy Froemke

    When Margaret Gould returns to Chattanooga with her young son to nurse her estranged mother, Rhonda, she is instantly reunited with her old boyfriend, Adam Morgan. Adam has recently lost his wife and is struggling to raise his teenage daughter. Maggi...



  • Brenda Jackson

    Two years ago, geologist Corinthians Avery had brazenly sneaked into a hotel room to seduce Dex Madaris, head of Madaris Explorations and the longtime object of her affection. But the man who emerged from the shower to find Corinthians clad in next t...



  • Cheryl St. John

    COME CLEAN... OR COME UP WITH A HUSBAND I, Francie Karr-Taylor, take thee, Ryan MacNair, in marriage to convince my grandmother and my tenth-reunion class that I'm happily married -- you provide the kids. A week should do it. You should pledge to ...



  • Myrna Temte

    EMMA BARNES WAS THE MOST INTERESTING BRIDE CANDIDATE SUNSHINE GAP, WYOMING, HAD EVER SEEN! But no man was a match for the feisty spitfire. Unless she dared look the way of Cal McBride -- the too-handsome, heart-stirring cowboy mayor... who was sud...



  • Sally Carleen

    BORROWED BRIDE Dark and devastating RI. Nick Claiborne's love 'em and leave 'em policy was suddenly in jeopardy. Because his new client, Analise Brewster, not only insisted on "helping" him uncover the mystery of her fiance's past, her irrepressib...



  • Arlene James

    It was a fairy tale come true...almost. Charming, courageous Zach Keller had asked poor little Jillian Waltham to be his bride. But his proposal was just a formality. For the sexy bodyguard had promised to protect Jillian with his very life, and the ...



  • Ruth Jean Dale

    It's fifty years since the Lyon family of New Orleans ventured into what was then an exciting new business--television. Despite objections from some in the family, Margaret Hollander Lyon believed it was the wave of the future. . .and the past fifty ...



  • Shelley Cooper

    PROTECTOR As far as security specialists went, Steve Gallagher was the best. Driven and downright tenacious, he'd never lost a client. And he refused to let harm befall the woman who'd once been his wife. LOVER With just a look, Kate owned his h...



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  • Meredith Webber

    E.R. Professionals: Dr. Peter Jackson & Dr. Anna Crane Dr. Peter Jackson was "Hospital Heartthrob of the Month." But Peter was quick to tell his new colleague, Dr. Anna Crane, that the posters plastered all over the hospital were just for fund-rai...



  • Elizabeth Bevarly

    That Man is Up to Something! When investigator Leo Friday is sent to unravel the shady goings-on at the Kimball family mansion, he never dreamed his primary suspect would be pretty Lily Rigby, the eccentric family's social secretary. Everyone just...



  • Anne Marie Duquette

    In Florida's Everglades, Carson Ward is the law. As a ranger, he's sworn to protect the land. But Carson's taken a private oath, too - that he will track down the poachers who killed his father. Alisha Jamison is a well-known wildlife photogra...



  • Francine Pascal

    Elizabeth and Salvador share a secret kiss.... Why oh why oh why did Elizabeth ever kiss Salvador? No way can they tell Anna what happened. Especially now. She's having such a hard time with the anniversary of her brother's death coming up an...



  • Lindsay McKenna

    WHATEVER HUNTER WANTED... HUNTER GOT And the long, lean military man wanted his woman back from the moment he set his piercing gaze on her again. 'Cause Ty Hunter might have let Dr. Catt Alborak walk away once, but not even a passionate Texas hell...



  • Susan Wiggs

    Every Man Has His Price! Lost Springs Ranch was famous for turning young mavericks into good men. So word that the ranch was in financial trouble sent a herd of loyal bachelors stampeding back to Wyoming to put themselves on the auction block! ...



  • Tina Wainscott

    EACH BEAT OF HER HEART When Jenna's husband Paul dies in a car wreck, he leaves his desperately ill wife one last gift: his heart. Now, as Paul's heart beats strong within Jenna, something strange is happening. Paul is leading Jenna back to Texas--t...



  • Emily Dalton

    He'd fathered her son -- and didn't know it. Yet! The guy with the sexy smile staring at Cassie Montgomery from Single Men of Alaska magazine wasn't just fantasy fodder -- but the answer to Cassie's personal mystery. Cassie didn&#...



  • Joan Elliott Pickart

    SINCLAIR's SLEEPING BEAUTY Janice Jennings refused to be any man's "trophy" ever again. So she hid behind drab duds and thick glasses. And the camouflage worked. Not one man looked beneath the surface to discover the woman inside. Until Mr. Si...



  • C.J. Carmichael

    Jessie has a father. She wants a mother, too! Grace Hamilton is an unflappable businesswoman whose self-discipline helped her build a successful company and brought her a glamorous life. But even she is momentarily unhinged when fourteen-year-old ...



  • Tori Carrington

    Marc McCoy: Secret Service agent extraordinaire. His mission: to stop the woman he loves from marrying another man. And to save her life, if she'll let him. Melanie Weber: Marc's former partner and ex-lover. She's determined to give her unborn chi...



  • Julie Kistler

    Can a fake fiance become a real husband? Bridesmaid Lizzie Muldoon had resolved to go stag to the weekend long Bellamy society wedding. Except her "well-meaning" friends, poor planning and a big secret had Lizzie hooked up with a fake fiance! B...



  • Clare Naylor

    Dressing waiflike models for British Vogue and appeasing the magazine's snooty staff is hardly the glamorous job Amy hoped it would be. But that doesn't stop her from fantasizing about the sensational life--and romance--she knows she's destined for. ...



  • Anne Marie Winston

    THE MAN SHE COULDN'T FORGET... He vas a man of adventure, the epitome of masculinity, and he had swept the girl next door off her feet one incredible night--and made her a woman. But Marco Esposito didn't think he was the home-and-hearth type of m...



  • Kay David

    Cole Reynolds is an outsider. He's lived in High Mountain all his life but never felt he belonged. That's okay, though. He's a man who likes his space -- and in West Texas there's plenty of it. But everything changed the day he met Ta...



  • Merline Lovelace

    AN HONORABLE MAN Reece Henderson knew that the two most sacred things in life--the truth and a man's marriage vows--were also the hardest to stick to. So he'd sworn to uphold the former and avoid the latter. Then beautiful Sydney Scott's return te...



  • Doreen Roberts

    A protector, a provider, a friend -- he's every woman's hero. From the desk of Officer Tyler Jackson, Central Precinct. I don't know why these hardheaded females think they're invincible. Women like Megan Summers make my job three times as hard. I ...



  • Linda Chaikin / Linda Lee Chaikin

    For Krista von Buren, a beautiful model whose fair face has opened doors all over Europe, life seems perfect. Until Jorden Keller appears. Jorden, a member of the Israeli secret police, is working with a journalist to uncover an international banking...



  • Sandra Field

    A child who needs a mother... Years ago, Marnie Carstairs had been forced to give up her baby for adoption -- but it had broken her heart.Then Marnie found a vital clue leading her to find Kit, her little girl.... It also led her to Cal Hunting...



  • Kate Welsh

    Rough and tumble cop Greg Peterson knew in his heart that Angelica DeVoe was no criminal. Still he had a job to do. Go undercover and infiltrate her mission house. Prove for the record that Angelica was innocent. A job with unforeseen consequences. ...



  • Simona Taylor

    While visiting Trinidad to do a true-to-life story about the island, American journalist Marcus Lucien meets tour guide Rhea De Silva, and when a hurricane hits, both must trust each other enough to save what they cherish ...



  • Renee Roszel

    In love with her boss Efficient but decidedly drab. Not any longer. Isabel Peabody has repressed her true self for long enough, and her workaholic boss, Gabriel Parish, is about to get the shock of his life. Reluctantly agreeing to play the par...



  • Hannah Alexander

    Once, Kimberly Bryant was a sixteen-year-old runaway rebelling at life after her parents were killed in a car wreck. Now, at twenty-two she is coming back to Sunrise Christian Retreat to try to rectify her past by working with troubled teenagers. But...



  • Stella Bagwell

    HAVING HIS BABY... Hardly a soul in Lincoln County believed any man could get near enough to kiss Judge Penelope Parker -- let alone get intimate! But someone had gotten a heck of a lot closer -- because Penny Parker was pregnant! Yep, Penny ...



  • Elizabeth Buchan

    How far would she go for the Perfect Love? Many things can disrupt a twenty years marriage. Prue Valour, 41, has spent her adulthood keeping house, making meals for her older widower husband, Max, and being a mother to their preadolescent daughte...



  • Karen Drogin

    TO HEAL A LITTLE GIRL'S HEART... For the first time in her career, attorney Chelsie Russell wants to lose a case. Representing her parents in the custody battle over their two-year-old granddaughter, Alix, has been a mistake, and only added to her ...



  • Penny Jordan

    Prominent lawyer Max Crighton has it all -- money, power, the perfect home life. But for a man add to the dark and dangerous side of sexual attraction isn't enough. He goes from affair to affair, seducing his grateful female clients, putting his ch...



  • Donna Hill

    A SECOND CHANCE... Tragedy brought Maxine Sherman and Quinten Parker together years ago, until another woman stole Quinn away from her. For as long as Maxine could remember, her nights were filled with dreams of his return. That was then. Now Quinn ...



  • Jan Hudson

    ONE DETERMINED TEXAN From the moment their gazes collided at a family wedding, and their lips met in a passionate kiss, plain Jane Eve Ellison wondered if a man like Matt Crow could truly desire her. Sophisticated, sexy and superwealthy, he could ...



  • Sally Fairchild

    From the sun-drenched hills of Tuscany to the shimmering seaport of Miami, from the cutthroat business of rival shipping empires t the passionate battles of the heart comes a novel of desire, ambition and deadly betrayal. Known affectionately as t...



  • Jennifer Greene

    "I am a man of honor. If she's carrying my child, she will be my wife!" -- Mitch Landers, the Prince Charming no woman could forget It wasn't the flu. Nicole was pregnant. And darned if she could remember sleeping with a man in the past four years...



  • Jill Shalvis

    COWGIRL IN THE MAKING Zoe Martin vowed not to let her newly inherited ranch slip into Ty Jackson's hands. Although his smooth charm brought most women to their knees, Zoe didn't trust him. But would the sexy rancher fulfill her secret desire... for ...



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    He is friend, lover, provider and protector. He's as sexy as sin. And he's all yours! DO YOU TAKE THIS MAN? Say "I want!" to one seductive Stetson-toting reluctant father, from bestselling, award-winning author Diana Palmer. Say "I will!" to a...



  • Evelyn A. Crowe

    Not so long ago, Avery Jensen had it all... A beautiful home. An interesting career. Family and friends. Power, money and even a fiance. But that's in the past, in the life she lived before her brother framed her and she was sent to jail. Now all...



  • Patricia Gaffney

    Meet The Saving Graces, Four Of The Best Friends A Woman Can Ever Have. For ten years, Emma, Rudy, Lee, and Isabel have shared a deep affection that has helped them deal with the ebb and flow of expectations and disappointments common to us all. Ca...



  • Judith McWilliams

    TWIN SHEIKS? Sheik Hassan Rashid had no intention of marrying a Western woman. Until his irresponsible twin skipped town and he found himself engaged to Kali Whitman -- his brother's fiancee! Hassan intended to masquerade as his twin only long eno...



  • Roz Denny Fox

    It's fifty years since the Lyon family of New Orleans ventured into what was then an exciting new business--television. Despite objections from some in the family, Margaret Hollander Lyon believed it was the wave of the future. . .and the past fifty ...



  • Lori Foster
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    Melanie Tucker found herself trapped on the same party boat with nemesis Adam Stone! He was still too smooth, too sexy. And it was too much when they both fell overboard--and wound up stranded together! What could they do about all that delicious bod...



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    Ten days of sun and surf at a luxury resort. It was bliss to Ally Hennessy 'til she realized Flynn Ryder had engineered her fantasy vacation! Flynn wanted her back in his life--and in his bed-at any cost. He'd figured being alone with him would ignit...



  • Yvonne Lehman

    After her unfaithful husband is killed in an auto accident, Brooke Haddon faces the challenge of rebuilding her life. Most of her money is gone, so she must move with her five-year-old son to the honeymoon cottage on Hilton Head Island where her marr...



  • Sally Tyler Hayes

    LOVE ON THE LAM? Though he was on the run for a crime he hadn't committed, Alex Hathaway had never been able to walk away from a damsel in distress. And that was precisely what secret agent Geri Sinclair had counted on. But the Alex Hathaway she'd...



  • Francine Pascal

    The end of the road... A $5,000 scholarship is just a mission away, but Elizabeth Wakefield would rather win Sam Burgess's love. Impossible--since Sam's girlfriend is waiting for him at the finish line. Well, Elizabeth hasn't come this far for n...



  • Patricia Werner

    AT THE CENTER OF THE STORM... Carrying on the work of her late father, legendary weather wizard Sherman Tucker, Florida meteorologist Kelly Tucker lives for the thrill of flying through howling gales to reach the calm, beautiful eye of a hurricane. ...



  • Robin Lee Hatcher

    DOUBLE TROUBLE... Thanks to his mischievous twin nieces, it didn't take long for cattle rancher Ian O'Connell to reach the end of his rope. But he thanked his lucky stars when his lovely neighbor Shayla Vincent helped restore order to his trouble-pr...



  • Donna Sterling

    AS A DOCTOR, HE KNEW HOW TO TREAT A FEVER ...EXCEPT IT WAS HIM MAKING HER TEMPERATURE RISE! Dr. Jack Forrester: He certainly wasn't your average surgeon-Jack was laid-back, fun loving and the most eligible bachelor in town--but everyone in Moccasi...



  • Peggy Moreland

    THE BACHELOR's CREED: Never settle down! That didn't mean Jack Cordell couldn't work side by side with Alayna McCloud, even if she was the sexiest lady west of the Mississippi. And his instincts to slip his boots under her bed, a ring on her finge...



  • Susan Fox

    Two rebellious cousins -- and the men who tame them! Maddie St. John knows that Lincoln Coryell has dismissed her as a spoiled, glamorous socialite. He seems alternately amused and annoyed by her, which infuriates Maddie, as she badly needs his he...




  • Elizabeth Darrell

    Soon after Victoria Castledon marries Major Charles Stanford, she discovers how unprepared she is for the demands of marriage. In distress she turns to the dashing renegade Hugo, igniting a sibling feud which will follow the trio to the battlefields ...



  • Teresa Southwick

    IT WAS JUST A HOUSE. Bachelor Cade McKendrick had no intention of filling his rugged ranch with a family. Then his hastily hired cook turned out to be a gorgeous single mom, and the place was promptly invaded by freshly baked cookies, toys and laug...



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    He is friend, lover, provider and protector. He's as sexy as sin. And he's all yours! DO YOU TAKE THIS MAN? Say "I want!" to one seductive Stetson-toting reluctant father, from bestselling, award-winning author Diana Palmer. Say "I will!" to a...



  • Ingrid Weaver

    AND BABY MAKES... Ex-navy SEAL Quinn Keelor had never been rattled by small things. After all, he'd been trained to carry out grand and highly dangerous missions. But a baby on his doorstep? Left in his protective care? This promised to become the ...



  • Kathleen Eagle

    Helen Ketterling thought she had left the Bad River Sioux Reservation in South Dakota behind her thirteen years ago. Once an idealistic and spirited schoolteacher, Helen was swept into the lives of the Sioux people and the arms of Reese Blue Sky. The...



  • Leigh Greenwood

    SHE LET PRIDE GET IN THE WAY OF LOVE... Owner of a Kentucky horse farm, Courtney Clonninger is determined to succeed in a world dominated by men-even when she finds herself crushed by debt. Though Idle Hour Farm is her legacy and her life, pride won...



  • Cathleen Galitz

    FROM WYOMING RENEGADE... Cameron Wade reveled in the solitude of mountain vistas and a cloudless Wyoming sky. He was a man of the land, but his life was about to be invaded by three ornery kids and their single mom, Patricia Erhart. His bachelor ins...



  • Francine Pascal

    I've ruined Jessica Wakefield's life. I've turned practically everyone at school against her... Except the person who matters most: my boyfriend....



  • Richard Setlowe

    In a thriller/love story set amid Japan's volcanic economy and political intrigues, Peter Saxon, an American lawyer, fights to keep a secret, multibillion dollar deal--and himself--alive in a country haunted by the past...



  • Scott Flander

    The streets of Philadelphia are meaner than most ... A city on the edge is about to explode. The killing of a cop in a rundown Philly crack house has stoked racial tensions to the boiling point -- as angry police strike out in force, rounding up ...



  • Ru Emerson

    Vengeance will be served A village burns while its attackers flee into the night. Enraged, the King of Keoland orders an aging warrior to lead a band of adventurers on a retaliatory strike. As they prepare to enter the heart of the monsters' lair,...



  • Nancy Kress

    Includes the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning novella, Beggars in Spain"Every story of the thirteen reprinted in this volume has, in addition to the science--sometimes rigorous and detailed, sometimes extrapolated and fantastically ramified--compelling ...



  • Sarah Verney

    "I urge you to worship me." -- Salem Salem is being terrorized! When Hilda brings home a tiny kitten she finds, Salem feels out-cuted and downright ignored. What's worse is that the "temporary" guest acts more like a permanent pet, sleeping in Salem'...




  • Valery Leith

    The Key of Knowledge Opens the Door to Power.... EVERIEN A high civilization, long vanished but for the enigmatic Knowledge left sleeping in its very stones. THE SEKK Beautiful. Terrifying. Enemies to the Clans who settle in Everien. Only the...



  • Sean Russell

    THE END OF MAGIC Lord Eldrich is the last mage. A mysterious and menacing figure, he has dedicated his unnaturally long life to eradicating all vestiges of magic from the world, for he has had an apocalyptic vision of a terrible cataclysm brought ...



  • Daniel Parker

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  • Fred Saberhagen

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  • Nick O'Donohoe

    At the height of World War II, Grady Cavanaugh, a young American engineer and draft reject working for an industrial furnace manufacturer in New England, receives an odd order that leads him to the discovery of an incredible underground world populat...



  • J.K. Rowling

    The Dursleys were so mean and hideous that summer that all Harry Potter wanted was to get back to the Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry. But just as he's packing his bags, Harry receives a warning from a strange, impish creature named Dobby...



  • Cherie Bennett

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  • Peter Lerangis

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  • Anne Kelleher Bush

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  • K.A. Applegate

    There is a place that shouldn't exist -- but does. There are creatures that shouldn't exist -- but do. Welcome to a land where all of your dreams and nightmares are very real -- and often deadly. Welcome to Everworld. David, Jalil, April, and Chr...



  • Sharon Green

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  • K.A. Applegate

    Marco's mom is back. But she's not Visser One anymore. Marco's not even sure if she's still a Controller. But he's determined to find out. No matter what it takes. No matter what might happen. Marco wants his mom back. Jake, the other Animorphs, a...



  • Nancy Holder

    After a magical vacation to the Egyptian pyramids, Aunt Vesta brings Sabrina a super souvenir. The ancient charm is suppose to help the teenage witch with her cat chores, but instead it transports Sabrina, Salem, and Valerie back in time to ancient E...



  • K.A. Applegate

    There is place that shouldn't exist. But does. And there are creatures that shouldn't exist. But do. Welcome to a land where all your dreams and nightmares are very real -- and often deadly. WELCOME TO EVERWORLD. David's life was pretty...



  • Thomas Harlan

    In what would be A.U. 600 in our history, the Roman Empire still stands, supported by the twin pillars of the Legions and Thaumaturges of Rome. Now the Emperor of the West, the Augustus Galen Atreus, will come to the aid of the Emperor of the East, t...



  • Lynn Flewelling

    Master spies Seregil and Alec are no strangers to peril. Their assignments, nightrunning for wizards and nobles, have led them into many deadly situations. But sometimes the greatest danger can lurk beneath a TRAITOR'S MOON Wounded heroes of a cat...



  • Mary Stanton

    Princess Arianna, her Bonded unicorn Sunchaser and their companions (including two foxes) must travel through the deadly Valley of Fear to reach the evil Shifter?s stronghold, Castle Entia. There the princess must reclaim the Royal Scepter, the main...




  • Mick Inkpen



  • Niall Williams

    A man content to let life pass him by, schoolteacher Stephen Griffin is about to experience a miracle. For a string quartet from Venice has arrived in County Clare and, with it, worldly and beautiful violinist Gabriella Castoldi, who inspires love in...



  • Jennifer Rees Larcombe

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  • Elizabeth Lenhard

    When Cher transforms hugely popular alterna-star Talia D'art--an angry young woman--into a happy pop singer who revels in her newfound Bettyness, her fans and agents are less then pleased, and Cher must remedy the situation. Original....



  • Vaunda Micheaux Nelson

    When prejudicial acts begin to effect Meg's happiness at school, she starts looking forward to going back home, yet once there, she realizes that great changes are taking place and begins to see the world, including Mayfield, in an entirely new way....



  • David Maurer

    The classic 1940 study of con men and con games that Luc Sante in Salon called “a bonanza of wild but credible stories, told concisely with deadpan humor, as sly and rich in atmosphere as anything this side of Mark Twain.”
     
    “Of all th...



  • Jennifer Lash

    Set mainly in Ireland, Jennifer Lash's dark, exhilarating novel is about the redemptive power of love. It tells of Violet Farr and her loveless marriage, her wild, unfathomable son and his illegitimate son, all of them bound together in a repeatin...



  • Joyce Carol Oates

    The much-anticipated reissue of a novel that is one of Joyce Carol Oates’s personal favorites among her oeuvre; featuring a new afterword by OatesIN THE HEART OF A LANGUID JULY, ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD JOHN REDDY HEART drives a traffic-stopping, salmon-col...




  • Elyse Gasco

    Daring, tough, and darkly humorous, these linked stories have at their centre the relationship between parents and children. As devastating in their emotional honesty as they are poignant and wise, these stories map the intricate terrain of adoption ...



  • Nancy Krulik

    In two stories about CatDog, an animal who is half cat and half dog, Cat is invited to a fancy party where dogs aren't welcome, and Dog chases a ball into a big city where the dogs can't stand cats, only to be captured by the dogcatcher....





  • Disney Book Group

    Complete with instructions for easy-to-make crafts, this collection provides a different tale for each holiday throughout the year and shows how Pooh and his friends find different ways to show their affections towards one another with each passing e...



  • Katy Hall

    From the author of Sheepish Riddles and Snakey Riddles comes a hilarious assortment of forty-two easy-to-read jokes and riddles about chickens, complemented by amusing, full-color illustrations. Reprint....



  • David Eddie

    David Henry, a young man in New York City bent on literary stardom, finds himself a complete failure and must decide how low he will sink when the opportunity to make some big money presents itself. A first novel. Original. Tour....



  • Shyam Selvadurai

    Set among the upper classes in the gracious, repressive and complex world of 1920s Ceylon (Sri Lanka), this evocative novel tells the story of two people who must determine if it is possible to pursue personal happiness without compromising the happi...



  • Susan Breen

    Baby Mickey has all his friends over for playgroup. The babies choose lots of fun toys from the big toy box. But Baby Daisy has trouble reaching a toy since she is so little. Baby Daisy goes off to play in another room where the toys end up finding h...



  • Susan Breen

    The Disney Babies head to the park for a day of fun. They swing on the swings, play in the sandbox, read books, and enjoy a picnic lunch. By the end of the day, they are sad to leave but they know tomorrow will be another fun-filled day!...



  • Linda Phillips Ashour

    Helen Patterson, a lonely single mother who runs an interior design shop, begins a relationship with customer Ray Richards, refusing to recognize the distrust her teenage son feels for him and blind to Ray's aura of potential violence...




  • Joanna Campbell

    Melanie Graham is thrilled. She loves exercise riding, and she's good at it, too! Her aunt Ashleigh says Melanie would make a great Jockey-she's really thriving at Whitebrook.

    But Melanie's not alone. Her friend Kevin McLean also wants to ex...



  • Bobbi J.G. Weiss

    When Allen Strange--a Xelan alien--accompanies his friends Robbie and Josh on a day trip to San Diego, they discover strange energy waves that are linked to a shipment of torpedoes, and they must race against time to defuse the deadly weapons....




  • N.H. Kleinbaum

    Doctor Dolittle must sail to Africa with his animal family. The monkeys are sick, and they need his help. Doctor Dolittle has some amazing adventures on his journey, and even meets the rarest of all animals - the two-headed pushmi-pullyu!

    Base...



  • Jeffrey Nodelman

    After getting a case of chicken pox, Doug tries to hide it from Patti because he still wants to take her on their first date, yet when Patti finds out, she puts his fears to rest by staying with him through his illness and postponing their special ou...




  • Richard Walter

    Escape From Film School tells the sprightly tale of a young man who makes it in Hollywood without ever leaving film school.When Stuart arrives in California in the Sixties, he is fleeing the draft and he quite literally stumbles into USC's film schoo...



  • Ann M. Martin

    The BSC will never be the same again.... It's a summer the BSC members will never forget. For some, it's time to leave the club. For others, it's time to make a new beginning. Plenty of surprises await them--boyfriend troubles, friendship feuds, t...



  • Dan Greenburg

    Uh-oh! Thanks to a heaping helping of a new dietetic sugar substitute, Zack shrinks down to the size of a bug. It's not all that bad--until he discovers an army of ants who are building an ant pyramid for their despotic pharaoh-queen!...



  • Italo Calvino

    The acclaimed author presents “a rich and wide-ranging anthology” of 19th century fantasy and horror stories -- with an original introduction for each (Library Journal).   Vampires, ghosts, and other horrors abound in this collection of nine...



  • Bob King

    The Final Mission tells the story of Bob King, who for seventeen years, beginning with his military career as a member of the Special Forces Unit in Vietnam, led an incredible double life, carrying out the U.S. government's high-risk missions--withou...



  • James Halperin

    In 1988, Benjamin Smith suffers a massive heart attack. But he will not die. A pioneering advocate of the infant science of cryonics, he has arranged to have his body frozen until the day when humanity will possess the knowledge, the technology, and ...




  • Nahid Rachlin

    "A rare, intimate look at Iranians. . . . I have read [this book] four times by now, and each time I have discovered new layers in it." -- Anne Tyler, New York Times Book Review "Nahid Rachlin has an intimate insider's knowledge of present-day every...




  • Loida Maritza Perez

    After leaving the college she'd attended to escape her religiously conservative parents, Iliana, a first-generation Dominican-American woman, returns home to Brooklyn to find that her family is falling apart: one sister is careening toward mental col...



  • Dav Pilkey

    Gargoyles have been feared and misunderstood for centuries, but now Caldecott Honor artist Dav Pilkey tells the real story of these gentle stone creatures come to life.Behind their cold, stone faces, gargoyles have warm, loving souls -- yet most peop...






  • Dan Greenburg

    When Zack and his dad come upon an alien whose spacecraft is running on empty in Central Park, it's easy enough to find more fuel. (Mayonnaise!) But retrieving the abandoned spaceship from the NYPD is quite a different story!...



  • Greg Hrbek

    In the summer of 1975, Thomas Markham is a slight boy of ten, Lindsey Paris a troubled girl of eighteen. When Tom's mother dies in childbirth, his family is shattered and he surrenders to the warm embrace of college-bound Lindsey, who is all too f...



  • Steven Farley

    Danielle is thrilled to be helping Alec Ramsay escort a vanload of racehorses from New York to Florida. She'll also get to visit her horse, Redman, who has been earning his oats at a riding camp up north. When an extra stall unexpectedly becomes avai...



  • Mick Inkpen



  • James Salter

    Captain Cleve Connell has already made a name for himself among pilots when he arrives in Korea during the war there to fly the newly operational Fâ€"86 fighters against the Soviet MIGs. His goal, like that of every fighter pilot, is to chalk up enou...



  • Tracey West

    POKEMON EMERGENCY! Eleven-year-old Ash Ketchum wants to be the world's greatest Pokemon master. With Pikachu, his brand-new Pokemon at his side, he sets out to capture and train every Pokemon he can find. Will he do it? Ash is determined, and Pikach...




  • Tony Ardizzone

    The Santuzzus are poor Sicilian farm laborers at the turn of the century who endure back-breaking work in the fields of a tyrannical landlord. Wanting more for their children and grandchildren than a lifetime of servitude, Papa Santuzzu and his wife ...



  • Scott Sorrentino

    Tells of how everyday John Brown was magically transformed into a super crime-fighting detective after receiving treatment from a talented scientist following a near-fatal car accident. Original. Movie tie-in....



  • Howard Moss

    A classic artistic parody from two of the world's most satiric minds. Moss uncovers remarkable historical anecdotes, which are accompanied by Gorey's absurdly deadpan drawings. Although the insightful scenarios involving Emily Dickinson, Mozart, H...





  • Jeffrey Nodelman

    The poultry pox! Doug finally has a chance to take Patti Mayonnaise on a date to the world premiere of the next Race Canyon movie. But on the day of the premiere, Doug comes down with the poultry pox! He's too embarrassed to tell Patti he has a "baby...



  • Charles de Lint

    Jack of Kinrowan
    An acknowledged classic of contemporary fantasy, Jack of Kinrowan brings together in one volume Charles de Lint's rollicking saga of wild faerie magic on the streets of the city.

    Jack, the Giant Killer
    A faceless gang ...



  • Ann M. Martin

    From the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!Karen the SpyNancy’s family has hired somebody to take care of their house while they are on trip. Karen wants to make sure he i...



  • Kay Chorao

    Through easy-to-follow diagrams, toddlers can actively follow the lively rhymes provided in this colorfully illustrated picture book for preschoolers and beginning readers. By the author of The Baby's Bedtime Book. ...



  • Rabih Alameddine

    “Daring, dazzling . . . A tough, funny, heart-breaking book” by the National Book Awardâ€"nominated author of An Unnecessary Woman (The Seattle Times).   Detailing the impact of the AIDS epidemic in America and the Lebanese ci...



  • Colin Thompson

    Long ago in a kingdom far away, Spinifix, the king's alchemist, labored in the dank cellar of the castle to find the secret of turning base metals into gold. The king had promised to share the wealth with Spinifix if he could produce gold before the ...