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  • Patricia Abbott

    The first time Ginny Fairfax sees Jack Andrews she silently says "Hubba Hubba." He is the man she wants in her rose-covered cottage. By 1940 Roosevelt instituted the one-year draft and Jack believes that he'll be back in one year. It is four invasion...



  • Ken Abraham

    Two perfect companions, the Jesus Loves Me Bible Storybook (containing ICB text) and Jesus Loves Me Devotional, are now compiled into one to help guide your little ones in their faith. The short, lively work hand-in-hand to provide an exciting way fo...



  • M.H. Abrams

    The acclaimed Norton Anthology of English Literature, Major Authors Edition is now available in two paperbound volumes. Volume B begins with the writings of William Blake and continues through the Romantic Period, the Victorian Age, through to the Tw...





  • Jane A. Adams

    The new novel featuring blind ex-policewoman Naomi Blake, first introduced in Mourning the Little Dead. Tally Palmer is a successful international photographer, and a celebrity in her own right. When she abruptly breaks off a relationship with Simon ...



  • Swan Adamson

    Twenty-five year old Venus Gilroy is hardly the traditional blushing bride. With two starter marriages behind her, several tattoos, hair the color of sherbet, and a job at an adult video store called Phantastic Phantasy, she's a wedding planner's nig...



  • Sarah Albee

    It's time for Blue's checkup! She's feeling a tiny bit nervous about her trip to the doctor's office. What are Dr. Maya and Nurse Kenny going to do during her visit? Come along with Joe and Blue and find out!...



  • Susan Wittig Albert

    Now readers can join China Bayles in ten puzzling cases -- and get a taste of her world. This delightful collection features loads of wonderful herbal tidbits on everything from rosemary to feverfew to catnip; recipes for such to-die-for dishes as a ...



  • Rochelle Alers

    Driven by personal tragedy, DEA agent Summer Montgomery is determined to expose a ruthless Massachusetts high-school drug ring. But her undercover role as a drama teacher puts her on a collision course with brilliant musician Gabriel Cole, whose sim...



  • Carrie Alexander

    THE BAD BOY'S ABOUT TO MEET HIS MATCH... Mackenzie Bliss is thrilled that her sister's life has turned out so well. Now, if only Mackenzie could have the same luck! Thanks to their bet, she's opened a new penny-candy store, dumped her lukewarm boyfr...



  • Meg Alexander

    FROM GOOD FRIENDS TO THE IDEAL MATCH! Despite constant admonitions to be discreet, Amy Wentworth had never learned to hold her tongue! Bright, honest and forthright, she couldn't bear any form of unkindness, and it was her good nature that mad...



  • Monica Ali

    “A book you won’t be able to put down. A Bangladeshi immigrant in London is torn between the kind, tedious older husband with whom she has an arranged marriage (and children) and the fiery political activist she lusts after. A novel that’s mult...



  • Laura Marie Altom

    Needed: One Wife! A quick, convenient marriage was the only way Jake Peterson could keep custody of the adorable orphaned baby left in his care. The only woman suitable as the bride-to-be was Candy Jacobs -- his ex-wife. Though circumstances had f...



  • Russell Andrews

    A man burdened by his past, former top homicide cop Justin Westwood has retreated to a small-town Long Island police force. Drowning his troubles in mindless traffic duty and lots of scotch, he's awakened to action when a young woman journalist is br...



  • Kim Antieau

    Jeanne Les Flambeaux-you know, the famous Flambeaux clan, the great chefs and restaurateurs of the Southwest-is the black sheep of her very accomplished family. She has a few problems. Like, for one, she can't cook. And she hears voices for another. ...



  • Jennifer Archer
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    SEX. BETRAYAL. A YELLOW POLKA DOT BIKINI. Two hundred singles. Six weeks. One HOT tropical island. Welcome to EDEN, the best new reality game show on television. A hundred blind dates, two hundred first kisses, and ninety-nine heart-wrenching confess...



  • Jim Arnosky

    Having kept to himself for a very long time, Armadillo realizes the importance of neighbors when he turns to scrub jay, the honeybees, and the old tortoise to help him find his way back home after the orange rolls away from the entrance of his hole....



  • Carrie Asai

    When I was six months old, I dropped from the sky -- the lone survivor of a deadly Japanese plane crash. The newspapers named me Heaven. I was adopted by a wealthy family in Tokyo, pampered, and protected. For nineteen years, I thought I was lucky. ...



  • Carrie Asai

    When I was six months old, I dropped from the sky -- the lone survivor of a deadly Japanese plane crash. The newspapers called me Heaven. I was adopted by a wealthy family in Tokyo, pampered, and protected. For nineteen years, I thought I was lucky. ...



  • Joani Ascher

    In Vengeance Tastes Sweet, the second in the Wally Morris murder series, Beverly Cohen, a local caterer with big aspirations, doesn't care whose toes she steps on in her quest for success. Her ability to insult people is matched only by her insensiti...



  • Anne Ashley

    A dangerous game of spies and seduction... Spirited Katherine O'Malley, sent to France to flush out a traitor, is prepared for discomfort, fear, even danger in her country's service. She isn't prepared to work with handsome rake Major Daniel Ross ...



  • Trisha Ashley

    Charlotte -- Charlie -- Rhymer's husband wants a divorce. Charlie isn't sure what she wants, but after the incident with the frying pan, even she has to concede that their differences may be irreconcilable after all. Returning home to her native Yor...



  • Chuck Austen

    Collects Uncanny X-Men (1963) #416-420. It's once again time for the X-Men to mutate. First, will Juggernaut -- one of the X-Men's toughest foes -- actually join their ranks? Then, as the high-flying Archangel goes through a major physical transforma...



  • Jane Avrich

    Jane Avrich explores the perils of desire in these fifteen brilliant stories. Here are characters irresistibly attracted to excess -- material, emotional, spiritual -- who must in the end choose between a life of self-indulgence and a life of sel...



  • James Axler

    Survive or perish in the dark heart of tomorrow. HELL ROAD In the ruins of a nuke-shattered America, every man, woman and child of the apocalyptic frontier makes a perilous journey to the future. But there is a fork that divides the path toward...



  • Ben M. Baglio

    With sales of more than 3 million books, this newest Animal Ark title will provide cozy reading for young animal lovers.

    When Mandy's dad diagnoses an Old English Sheepdog puppy as deaf, Mandy feels sorry for it. But it isn't until she finds a...



  • Aniruddha Bahal

    A brilliant international thriller, set in contemporary Kashmir, about an investigative journalist, espionage, and the temptations of drugs, sex, and corruption in the Indian Army

    Our hero, known as MM, is a pleasure-seeking journalist working...



  • Robin Wayne Bailey

    The time of the dragons has passed, and a New Age is coming-an age that will be dominated by a race called "Man." Wyvernwood, a deep and mysterious forest in the land of Engmar, is the last known refuge for the descendants of the great and majestic d...



  • Donald Bain

    Remember when flying was glamorous and sexy, even fun? When airline food was gourmet, everyone dressed up for a flight, and stewardesses catered to our every need-at least in our imaginations? This classic memoir by two audaciously outspoken young la...



  • Jacqueline Baird

    When Nick Menendez discovered that beautiful Liza Summers was working for the prime suspect in a diamond robbery case, the Spanish security tycoon took matters into his own hands -- and Liza into his custody! He decided the simplest way to uncover th...



  • Jeanette Baker

    Tragedy has knocked on the door of the Delaney family more than once, and now Kellie Delaney must face it once again when her twin brother dies in a suspicious accident in Wales. Her grief turns to shock and then to rage when she learns that Connor h...





  • Mary Balogh

    Meet the Bedwyns...six brothers and sisters-- men and women of passion and privilege, daring and sensuality. Enter their dazzling world of high society and breathtaking seduction...where each will seek love, fight temptation, and court scandal...a...



  • Renford Bambrough

    This annotated collection of the influential philosopher's most famous works includes: Metaphysics, Logic, Physics, Psychology, Ethics, Politics, and Poetics....



  • Leanne Banks

    SO NEAR... The minute he saw the raven-haired beauty who'd crashed into his barn, rancher Jared McNeil knew he was in trouble. Because she didn't have insurance, Mimi Deerman would work off her debt by caring for his nieces. Jared sensed she had sec...



  • Steven Banks

    Jimmy invents a sick patch -- put it on and you're sick. Take it off and you're well again. He gives it to all his friends, and suddenly every kid in Retroville is staying home from school! How long will the fun last? Find out in this most unusual ad...



  • T.F. Banks

    For twenty years, England and France have been at war. Now the war has come home... On a sunny July day in 1815, Plymouth Sound is crowded with boats vying for a view of England's great battleship HMS Bellerophon. For aboard the vessel is the stou...



  • Stephanie Barron

    As Jane Austen stands before the ruins of Netley Abbey, she imagines that ghosts really do haunt the centuries-old monastery. But the cloaked figure who startles her is all too human and bears an unexpected missive from Lord Harold Trowbridge, one of...



  • Beverly Barton

    Grace Beaumont had it all once: wealth, social prominence, a family. Until the accident that tore apart her life. An accident, she'd just discovered, that might not have been as random as it seemed. Now she was determined to uncover what had happened...



  • Tracey Victoria Bateman / Tracey Bateman
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    Carla Wainwright was building a house - and a future - with the man she loved. But when he walked out of her life, she held on to her dream of the house....Now, with the help of a reluctant contractor, Jack Dugan, she sees her project - and her hopes...



  • Margaret Beames

    The simple and evocative tale of an intrepid cat's adventures on one dark night in a spooky, moonlit garden.

    Oliver the cat lives in a house with a garden, a garden full of light and shadows, full of things that dance and flutter; a garden tha...



  • James BeauSeigneur

    WHAT CHILD IS THIS? Amid plagues and nuclear war, the United Nations gains control of the new world order. Israel is rebuilding the Temple of Solomon. And journalist Decker Hawthorne is raising an orphaned ward, Christopher Goodman. But Christophe...



  • Ted Bell

    While sailing in the Caribbean, young Alex Hawke witnesses an act of unspeakable horror as modern-day pirates brutally murder his parents. It is a tragedy that will haunt him forever, and shape his destiny.... As a direct descendant of a legendary...



  • Meg Belviso

    Since its debut in 1996, DEXTER'S LAB has been one of Cartoon Network's top-rated shows. Now Scholastic teams up with the boy genius and his pesky sister Dee Dee for original chapter and picture books

    Dexter is crushed when the Shrinking Ray h...



  • Dave Benbow

    While working on daytime television's hottest soap opera, Sunset Cove, naive newcomer Clay Beasely finds himself immersed in greed, corruption, and lust where he encounters arrogant men, scheming divas, and malicious producers. Reprint. 10,00...



  • Brian Michael Bendis

    Jessica investigates Spider-Woman, a woman who may have more in common with Jessica than just her first name. Plus: J. Jonah Jameson hires Jessica to find out Spider-Man's secret identity. Collects ALIAS #10, 16-21....



  • Elizabeth Berg

    When is a marriage worth saving and when is it best to let go? When do half-truths turn into full-blown lies? When does betrayal end and passion begin? Say When is a compelling, complex novel that takes readers into the heart of a modern marriage ...



  • Patti Berg

    She's the blonde bombshell who once starred in a string of low-budget films and is now a jet-setting, bestselling author. But one too many bites of caviar, menacing phone calls from her jailbird ex, a tabloid photographer hot on her heels, and nasty ...



  • Lara Bergen

    Stanley and his friends think the new kid at school acts like a big scary wolf. But a visit with some real wolves teaches Stanley and his friends just how wrong they were about the animals-and their new classmate!...



  • Lara Bergen

    Stanley doesn't want to go to sleep-ever! He wants to play all night long. But when he and Dennis learn that even grizzly bears need their rest, Stanley realizes just how important it is to get your zzz's....




  • Claire Berlinski

    CAREER ADVICE TO ASPIRING SPIES: IF YOU WANT TO JOIN THE CIA, DON’T FALL IN LOVE. AND IF YOU DO FALL IN LOVE, WATCH YOUR MOUTH.Few books about life inside the Central Intelligence Agency have been written by women, and none have the wit, suspense, ...



  • Pam Binder

    In present-day Montana, William MacAlpin courageously fights fires as a smoke jumper in the rugged backcountry, but this reckless endeavor masks an even more dangerous calling. For William is from a dying breed of immortals sworn to protect the earth...



  • Jessica Bird

    She has a chance to find something more precious than gold, if she's brave enough to trust her heart. . . . Her intense passion for unlocking the secrets of the past is what made Carter Wessex an archeologist. Now she's been given a chance to dig ...



  • Anne Bishop
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    It's a typical summer in the good-hearted mountain town of Mossy Creek, Georgia, where love, laughter and friendship make nostalgia a way of life. Creekites are always ready for a sultry romance, a funny feud or a sincere celebration, and this summer...



  • Ethan Black

    Three more by tonight. Your fault. That's the dire message Conrad Voort receives on his birthday, standing over a dead stranger. With both his career and his life in jeopardy, Voort races against time to hunt down an ingenious killer whose threat has...



  • Valerie Block

    With a nod to Ed McBain and Fay Weldon, author Valerie Block creates a hilarious tale of a heist gone wrong that ranges from the living rooms of Park Avenue to the parking lot of the White Castle on Queens Boulevard.Mitch Greiff, celebrity tax accoun...



  • Rebecca Bond (1)

    A charming and comforting picture book vibrantly captures the anxiety and curiosity that children feel when they arrive in their new home, as well as the wonder they experience as they explore their new surroundings and make their first friend....



  • David Bowker

    For struggling author Billy Dye, ghost writing the memoirs of Manchester gangster Malcolm Priest seems like a great way to make a quick buck, but when Priest tires of the wry writer he hires a vicious hitman to take him out. When the assassin--named ...



  • Elizabeth Boyle

    A SCANDALOUS ELOPEMENT The Marquis of Templeton has faced every sort of danger in his work for the King, but chasing after a wayward spinster who's had the effrontery to run off with the wrong man hardly seems worth his considerable talents. But...



  • Celeste Bradley

    RULE #1: NEVER FALL IN LOVE THE PRETENDER, the first book in the wildly fun, exciting, and sexy new Liar's Club series featuring irresistible heroes who are out to steal their leading ladies' hearts! SHE HAD A SECRET SHE'D DO ANYTHING TO HIDE. ...



  • Kimberley Brubaker Bradley

    While being tucked into bed, Matthew tells his mother of all the fantastical things he had seen and experienced during the day, such as a tyrannosaurus squirrel in the tree castle and singing elephants who woke him in the morning, but finishes up his...



  • Marion Zimmer Bradley; Deborah J. Ross

    In Darkover's era of the Hundred Kingdoms, a time of uncontrolled war and lawless disregard for all but the most4 imperialistic of political aims, Neskaya and Tramontana Towers lay in ruins because of the use of dangerously powerful matrix weapons. ...



  • James Brady

    The Marine is Colonel James ("Oliver") Cromwell, a warrior forged at Notre Dame and the Berlin of Hitler's Olympics, and honed by combat at Guadalcanal as one of Carlson's Marine Raiders. With the world at peace, the thirty-five-year old Cromwell is ...



  • Peter Brandvold

    Most of bounty hunter Lou Prophet's man-hunting jobs have been purely business transactions that he's carried out with cool professionalism. He's seldom seen the depravations his quarries have committed to earn a price on their heads. But when the Re...



  • Patricia Bray

    QUEST TO THE DEATH Devlin of Duncaer is the Chosen One, champion of the Kingdom of Jorsk. A simple metalsmith and farmer turned warrior, he has become the most unlikely of heroes to the conquerors of his own people, the Caerfolk. Yet there is a grow...



  • Barbara Brenner

    Believe it or not, a boy and an elephant have a lot in common . . .

    When a young boy and a young elephant meet in an animal park, they instantly take a liking to each other.

    “I was born out of my mother, too,” the boy said. “But f...



  • Barbara Bretton

    Maddy Bainbridge knew that the things that drove her crazy about her mother when she was seventeen would drive her crazier now that she is thirty-two, but Rose's invitation to re home to the Jersey Shore came at a time when Maddy had few choices....



  • Kate Brian

    SHABBY…CHIC? Carina, a real European princess, is dying to hook up with the sexy American rock star she met online. Too bad about all those bodyguards watching her every move. Then Carina spots her down-and-out near-twin, Julia. For a fast ten gran...



  • Cynthia Brinson

    When the new girl in school, Sugar Rose, arrives and is assigned Kate’s front-row seat, causing her to have to wear glasses, Kate Martin is frustrated with all the changes until she discovers that her glasses are giving her a whole new view on life...



  • Susan Britton

    Searching for her father, Bird joins three other children, Issie, Dren, and Stoke, on a journey to the Kingdom of Wen to overthrow the evil Lord Rendarren who has destroyed the tree that gives life to her people....



  • Kim Brock
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    It's a typical summer in the good-hearted mountain town of Mossy Creek, Georgia, where love, laughter and friendship make nostalgia a way of life. Creekites are always ready for a sultry romance, a funny feud or a sincere celebration, and this summer...



  • Lauren Brooke

    Heartland is a horse farm nestled in the hills of Virginia, but it's much more than that. Heartland is a place like no other -- a place where the scars of the past can be healed, a place where frightened and abused horses learn to trust again. Amy...



  • Terry Brooks

    Evil will not give up without a fight. . . . Without the Sword of Shannara, the evil Warlock Lord cannot be defeated. Yet the quest for the mysterious talisman lies in ruins. The intrepid company of warriors assembled by the Druid Allanon to recov...




  • Carolyn Brown

    Grace Benjamin Listen was just trying to rescue a poor helpless kitten. She certainly didn't plan on falling out of the tree and landing on Dodsworth's newest resident, Dr. Gatlin O'Malley - breaking her arm and wounding her pride in the fall. Gatlin...



  • Dale Brown

    In military circles it's known as Air Battle Force -- an air combat unit of the future, under the command of aerial warfare expert Major General Patrick McLanahan, capable of launching stealthy, precision-guided firepower to anywhere on the globe wit...



  • Kristin Buckley

    Starring...(in no particular order) PARKER GREY -- twenty-five-year-old music conservatory dropout-turned-waitress LIL -- the roommate who lets Parker stay rent-free in her 4,000-square-foot loft MR. SMITH -- La's very rich -- and very married --...



  • William F. Buckley Jr.

    Nuremberg's Palace of Justice, 1945 was the scene of a trial without precedent in history, a trial that continues to haunt the modern world. Leading the reader into the Palace is Sebastian, a young German-American whose fate is to be intimately invol...



  • John Burdett

    A thriller with attitude to spare, Bangkok 8 is a sexy, razor-edged, often darkly hilarious novel set in one of the world's most exotic cities. Witnessed by a throng of gaping onlookers, a charismatic Marine sergeant is murdered under a Bangkok br...



  • Dennis Burges

    A riveting tale, set in 1922 London, Graves Gate straddles the frightening intersection of early psychiatry and the paranormal. At the center of the tale is the prominent author and public figure Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who is offered a surprise oppo...



  • Caroline Burnes

    A CRY FOR HELP Rebecca Barrett had come to Mississippi to oversee the excavation of priceless artifacts at Blackthorn. But it was the search for a heard-but-never-seen baby that became the focus of her days. However, the harder Rebecca looked for an...



  • Sophy Burnham

    The year is 1209: A baby girl, dressed in a white silk dress strewn with pearls, is found in a meadow outside the smoking city of BĂ©ziers, where 20,000 people have just been massacred. Adopted by Lady Esclarmonde, the fiery Jeanne is educated in the...



  • Michael Byers

    While a scientist struggles with medical ethics, his family tackles troubles of their own in this novel by the author of The Cost of Good Intentions.A wise and richly symphonic first novel, Long for This World is a thoroughly contemporary family dram...



  • Dana Cameron

    What bones are buried in the shadows of the past? Asked to join in a dig at the site of the eighteenth -- century Chandler House, archaeologist Emma Fielding and her student crew have descended upon Stone Harbor, Massachusetts. But certain residen...



  • Joanna Campbell

    Do Christina and Star have what it takes to win the third jewel in the Triple Crown?

    As the third race in the Triple Crown approaches, the competition for Christina Reese and her horse, Wonder's Star, is getting tougher. Christina is nerv...



  • Robyn Carr

    In the peaceful town of Grace Valley, neighbors are like family -- and just as meddlesome, too. June Hudson is the town's doctor, a caring, capable woman who now has a bit of explaining to do. People are beginning to notice the bloom in her cheeks...



  • K.N. Casper

    He has all the Southern comforts any girl could want! Leanna Cargill is from up North -- a damnyankee, as Southern folk say. But she's a steel magnolia if there ever was one -- and she's determined to succeed at her new investigative job down South....



  • Carla Cassidy

    Though she certainly never expected to come face-to-face with her estranged husband again, Claire McCane didn't have the luxury of recovering from the shock his presence caused. For another tremendous surprise awaited her. Even more troubling than...



  • Sandra Chastain
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    It's a typical summer in the good-hearted mountain town of Mossy Creek, Georgia, where love, laughter and friendship make nostalgia a way of life. Creekites are always ready for a sultry romance, a funny feud or a sincere celebration, and this summer...



  • Maureen Child

    SHE NEEDED A HERO... Waitress Daisy Cusak went into labor right in the middle of the dinner rush. Racked by pain, she couldn't protest the strong arms that carried her to help. Navy pilot Alex Barone became her strength; his calming voice and caring...



  • Maureen Child

    On the surface, things always came easy for Nick Candellano, with his dashing good looks, easy charm, and penchant for women. When an injury permanently sidelines the pro football star, he's forced to start over with a new job -- and trouble in the f...



  • Jill Churchill

    If Lily and Robert Brewster no longer have a penny to their names, at least they have a roof over their heads in this bleak Depression November of 1932 -- the sprawling estate of their late great-uncle in Voorburg-on-Hudson. But then a badly disguis...



  • Scott Ciencin

    Welcome to a new world of action and adventure. Welcome to a new generation of Transformers! A cosmic civil war fought between two powerful factions -- the heroic Autobots and the villainous Decepticons -- has spread across the galaxy, and the lat...



  • Scott Ciencin
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Heroes Stand Trial! When Elminster, the Old Sage of Shadowdale, is apparently slain, Midnight and Adon stand trial for his murder. When Bane, god of murder, and his allies seek the lost Tablets of Fate, a slender dark-haired woman is all that ...



  • Rita Ciresi

    No one blends humor and heartbreak like Rita Ciresi, whose award-winning novels are lauded as much for their generous wit as for their unflinching honesty. Ciresi’s crowd-pleasing novel Pink Slip captivated readers and critics alike, introducing tw...



  • Chris Claremont

    After saving the world from the Madripoor, Gambit and Rogue face the possibility that they will never regain their powers, while their leader Storm relearns how to walk, and Bishop and Sage search for a homicidal mutant with unusual powers....




  • Lucy Clark

    Single mom Natasha Forest's first day as an A&E doctor at Geelong General Hospital holds more than just medical trauma. She comes face-to-face with a ghost from the past -- the husband she hasn't see for seven years. A&E director Dr. Brenton Worth...



  • Stephen J. Clark

    After exposing a major money-laundering operation in Litchfield, Alabama, reporter Nelson Ingram soon discovers that the case is far from over when people begin dying and his cabin is burned down to the ground. Original....



  • Austin Clarke

    When Mary-Mathilda, one of the most respected women of the island of Bimshire (also known as Barbados) calls the police to confess to a crime, the result is a shattering all-night vigil that brings together elements of the island's African past an...



  • Rita Cleary

    Combining historical details with brilliant storytelling, this exciting novel recreates the incredible journey of Lewis and Clark as they team up with a French-Canadian trapper named Toussaint Charbonneau who offers to escort them to the Pacific, but...



  • Max Allan Collins

    Secrets and betrayals, as the saga of Dark Angel continues! In a chaotic world where the lines between good and evil often blur, and violent anarchy and brutal repression become commonplace, secrets can be deadly. So when Max discovers a shatterin...



  • Stephan Collishaw

    Description In the dying days of the last century an elderly poet wanders the streets of Lithuania's capital, haunted by a terrible secret. For years he has been unable to write, fearful of fanning the embers of his memories.But now those embers ...



  • Suzan Colon

    Clark Kent, who will later be known as Superman, has a crush on the new Spanish teacher at his high school--and so does Lex Luthor who, when he discovers that she can read minds, is determined to find out what she knows about Clark's secret....



  • Suzan Colon

    Learn how to crack a whip with feline ferocity! Uncover the secrets of the all-leather wardrobe! Study the sizzling one-liners that keep Batman aching for more! Chock-full of insightful feline fatale tips, this illustrated tell-all delivers the seari...



  • Kim Comeaux / Kimberley Comeaux

    When Lord Nicholas Thornton returns home after the war, he is content to shut himself off from the world. But his solitude doesn't last long. The local vicar's daughter, Christina Wakelin, climbs his tree to rescue a cat and falls right into ...



  • Linda Conrad

    A PASSIONATE REUNION Abby Gentry never wanted to risk losing her heart to anyone. But when she rescues her old high school crush from certain death, her virginal innocence is swept away by flames of desire. Sexy Comanche Gray Parker will do anythin...



  • Martha Conway

    Nicola is having a really bad day. She's tired of her job, her boss, and even her San Francisco apartment, which she's just heard she's being evicted from anyway. Her life's only excitement is fueled by fantasy -- about the expensive lingerie she w...



  • Judith Cook

    The first in a brand-new series featuring an ex-cop turned environmental crusader. Retired policeman John Latymer is happily settled with his new wife Tess, and occupies himself with a part time job as a tour guide leading groups around England. When...




  • Francis Ford Coppola

    The literary journal Zoetrope, founded in 1997 by film director Francis Ford Coppola, proved an instant and spectacular success with readers and critics nationwide. Its stories have garnered awards from such publications as Best American Short Storie...



  • Frank Corsaro

    The myths and legends of the Tibetan Book of the Dead come alive in this brilliant first novel by the world-renowned director of stage and opera.Laurel Hunt walked into the office of David Sussman enveloped in a grave beauty that took his breath away...



  • Robert Cort

    What do you do when your oldest friend, Steve McQueen, pulls out his Smith & Wesson and blows your defenseless dining-room chair to smithereens? Or when your hottest client, sex goddess Romy Schneider, demands you leave your wife for her? Those a...



  • John Coy

    One day at her dad’s house, a young girl finds two old potatoes in the cupboard. “Gross.” But before she can throw them away, her dad suggests they try to grow new potatoes from the old ones, which have sprouted eyes. Told from May to September...



  • Philip R. Craig

    SELL LOW, DIE HARD Former champion Olympic fencer-turned-sleazy real estate developer Donald Fox isn't making any friends on Martha's Vineyard this gray and chilly March. He's using unscrupulous methods and legal ambiguities to force homeowners to...



  • Susan Crandall

    A woman of the law, A man with a past, And trouble on the horizon. Sensible, capable, and always in control, Leigh Mitchell is the local sheriff of her sleepy Indiana home town. But Leigh is turning thirty and feeling restless. Something needs t...



  • Sara Craven

    Why won't he claim her as his bride? This is one occasion in Andreas Stephanos's life when he cannot have what he really wants. Better not let Zoe Lambert know that he's really the heir to a shipping fortune, or allow the intense physi...



  • Sara Craven

    A forced marriage...? Alex Fabian is a successful city banker who lives life on his own terms. But when his family gives him an ultimatum to marry within three months or lose his inheritance, he's forced to find a bride.... Louise Trentham ...



  • Michael Crow

    Luther Ewing is looking forward to an easy chill--just busting local meth heads in the malls. But one night someone plugs him in the parking lot of his condo--someone who's careful not to kill him. Is it a warning? Then sexy DEA agent Francesca Russo...




  • Priscilla Cummings

    When the financial situation gets worse during the Depression and the McFarland children are separated into various temporary foster homes, eleven-year-old Grace isn’t happy and wants to go back home, but when the Hammonds invite her into their lov...



  • Janet Dailey

    THEIR LAND ... THEIR FAMILY... THEIR PRIDE. WHEN THE CALDERS FIGHT FOR THE THE THINGS THEY LOVE, THEY FIGHT TO WIN Jessy Niles Calder grew up on the Triple C ranch, six hundred square miles of grassland that can be bountiful or harsh, that bends t...



  • B.J. Daniels

    A MAN SHE'D NEVER SEEN... His face was concealed by a mask...yet piercing blue eyes inexorably drew Jill Lawson into his arms. What came over her, she'd never know -- but a case of mistaken identity landed her in more than a little hot water, because...



  • Kavita Daswani

    Anju wants a husband. Equally important, her entire family wants Anju to have a husband. Her life in Bombay, where a marriage can be arranged in a matter of hours, is almost solely devoted to this quest, as her anxious mother drags her from the match...



  • Peter David

    Gifted with his late father's power of Cosmic Awareness, Genis, the new Captain Marvel, tries to discover his place in the universe and live up to his father's legacy, while others in the universe seek to use him for their own ends....



  • Anna Davis

    Sassy London cab driver Kathryn Cheet uses a system of color-coded cell phones to juggle five different lovers, until she picks up Craig Summer, a difficult but charming passenger who seems determined to create chaos in Kathryn's life....



  • Rebecca Fjelland Davis

    Jake Riley is a nice guy.Jake Riley is a loser.Jake Riley is a good friend.Jake Riley is dangerous.

    Everyone has a different idea about Jake. Lainey's friends think he's her boyfriend. Lainey's mother thinks he's sad. Lainey's guidance couns...



  • Charles de Lint

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  • Keith R.A. Decandido

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  • Martin Delrio

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  • Lisa Desimini

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    Policeman Lou and Policewoman Sue are good...



  • Robert Dessaix

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  • Thea Devine

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  • Eric Dezenhall

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  • Peter Dickinson

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  • Disney Book Group

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  • Disney Book Group

    Featuring the absolutely delightful Disney princesses, these two beautifully illustrated collections present each princess in her very own book-length story, retold with new details that every little princess will love to read. Volume Two features Ci...



  • Walt Disney

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  • Robyn Donald

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  • Keith Douglass

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  • Nicholas Drayson

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  • Rachel Druten

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  • Carola Dunn

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  • Carter Elliott

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  • Virginia Ellis

    Chosen by the Romance Writers of America as One of the Top Ten Favorite Books of the Year

    As a nation of young soldiers marches off to war, two women left behind will embrace a final keepsake, a profound reminder of the moment before their liv...



  • P.N. Elrod

    CAN A MYHR MORTAL SURVIVE SUCH PERIL? His name is Myhr--rhymes with purr!--he's half-man, half-cat, and all-adventure, traveling the multi-verse with Terrin, a twisted wizard who's into techno-raves and obscene T-shirt art. Displaced from Earth by...



  • Ralph Waldo Emerson

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    Through his writing and his own personal philosophy, Ralph Waldo Emerson unburdened his young country of Europe's traditional sense of history and showed Americans how to be creat...



  • Garth Ennis

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  • Olaudah Equiano

    Completely revised and edited with an introduction and notes by Vincent Carretta

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  • Lynn Erickson

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  • Louisa Ermelino

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  • Birdie L. Etchison

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  • Ann Evans

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  • Tabor Evans

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  • Tabor Evans

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  • Mark Fabi

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  • Michael Farmer

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  • James T. Farrell

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  • L.T. Fawkes

    I want to tell you a story. It's about friends, hard work, good love, bad love, and murder. My name's Terry Saltz. Here's me: Six-five. Twenty-six. Smart-ass. Long black hair tied back with a leather shoelace. Plaid flannel shirt with the elbows ...



  • Jo Ann Ferguson

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  • Will Ferguson

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  • Marie Ferrarella

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  • Karl Fieldhouse

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  • Sharon G. Flake

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  • Steven Ford

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  • William R. Forstchen; Newt Gingrich

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  • Delores Fossen

    Bobbie Callahan can ID a briefs man from a boxers kind of guy from fifty paces -- managing the family's men's lingerie factory will do that to a girl. When a case of superlarge men's thongs disappears not once, but twice, she calls in the sheriff. Ai...



  • Lori Foster

    THE BAD GUY Regina Foxworth has no clue why an unknown assailant is out to get a small-town reporter like her. Or why the police won't take her concerns seriously. So Regina gets a guard dog -- make that a four-pound "guard" Chihuahua! -- and signs ...




  • J.F. Freedman

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  • Joshua Furst

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  • Kristin Gabriel

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  • Katie Gallagher

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  • Terry Gamble

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  • Carolina Garcia-Aguilera

    Gambling runs through the blood of the Navarro family. And like the luck needed to score big, the Navarro clan will certainly need a lot of it, if they're going to hold themselves together through a hilariously highstakes game of family history and s...



  • Luiz Alfredo Garcia-Roza

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  • Darlene Gardner

    That's who Matt Burke and Amy Donatelli are to each other -- the ones who never left. Since their friend Zoe found true love, these two best buds are on their own for the very first time. How will such a workaholic lawyer and a free spirit ever get t...



  • Darlene Gardner

    That's who Jack Carter is to Zoe O'Neill -- the one who got away. Sure, she denies it, but Zoe must contact her onetime college crush just to prove her point. However, Jack's got his own point to prove -- he may be one hot jock, but he strikes out po...



  • Dorothy Garlock

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  • Greg Garrett

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  • Tim Gautreaux

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  • Joseph Geary

    Nicholas Greer is a writer who’s broke and on the verge of divorce. The life of Frank Spira, the controversial painter he’s been researching for six years, has become more real to him than his own. Nick has just finished writing his book when he ...



  • Catherine George

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  • Louise Gikow

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  • Jane Gilbert

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  • H.B. Gilmour; Randi Reisfeld

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