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  • Zoe Sophia's Scrapbook: An Adventure in Venice

    Elisa Smalley

    Adventurous Zoe Sophia and her dog, Mickey, embark on a whirlwind trip to Venice to visit her great aunt Dorothy Pomander. During her stay, Zoe Sophia sees the sites, explores the city and bonds with her wonderful, quirky aunt. Featuring fun, vibrant...

  • Zandru's Forge

    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. ...

  • Young Lonigan

    James T. Farrell

    The first volume of James T. Farrell's remarkable Studs Lonigan trilogyAn American classic in the vein of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, the first book of James T. Farrell's powerful Studs Lonigan trilogy covers five months of the young hero's...

  • X-Treme X-Men, Volume 4: Mekanix

    Chris Claremont

  • X-Treme X-Men, Volume 3: Schism

    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....

  • Wrapped and Ready

    Julie Kenner
    in

    Can volunteer elf Annie turn department-store heir Brent Carrington from snooty Scrooge to sexy Santa?...

  • Word of a Gentleman

    Lyn Stone
    in

    In order to collect her inheritance, a daring debutante needed a husband. Could she convince her childhood sweetheart--now a penniless ex-soldier-to elope with her in exchange for a share of her fortune?...

  • Woodhaven Acres

    Birdie L. Etchison

    At forty-three, Cora Jean thinks her dream of becoming a wife and mother may be a lost cause. She begins to seek another kind of dramatic change in her life. After losing his father and brother in a traffic accident, Woodrow Wilson Morgan III stru...

  • Women Writing Science Fiction As Men

    Mike Resnick

    Featuring contributions from Janis Ian, Mercedes Lackey, Severna Park, and Laura Resnick, among others, an imaginative collection of stories, dealing with space-time travel, male enhancements, and nanotechnology, are written by women from the actual ...

  • Wizardspawn

    Larry Segriff

    A Nebula Award-winning Author

    Writer Jeffrey Conner researches his books on pseudo-science and leaves life's mundane details to others. Then his insurance company calls to say they've received obstetrical bills for his wife, but have him listed a...

  • With Eyes of Love

    Corey McFadden

    Poor spinster Elspeth Quinn's relatives bring her to Bath for a coming-out Season, but it is a bit painful to know she was only invited to provide a dowdy contrast to her cousin Caroline. Yet when Elspeth unexpectedly attracts the interest of the mos...

  • The Witch Hunters

    H.B. Gilmour; Randi Reisfeld

    NO MORE DRAMA Cam and Alex are back in Marble Bay, but nothing's back to normal. Their bffs are being way weird. And there's a creepy character in town who is definitely not down with anything witchy. This baddie is serious about putting a stop sorce...

  • The Winter Without Milk

    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...

  • Winning Jenna's Heart

    Charlene Sands

    Jenna Duncan had suffered enough at the hands of gambling men. Now, however, her happiness was secure, for her intended husband was here in her arms -- or was he? As passionate and caring as the man she embraced was, he had no memory of their promise...

  • Wind of the Wolf

    Cindy Holby

    CHASE THE WIND She’d dreamed of him as a girl, seen their lives unfold in a vision that foretold both enduring love and unendurable loss. Now Chase was her husband and he nightly took her to heights beyond her imagining. But the winds of change we...

  • Wind of Justice

    Rich Wulf

    Darkness Grows in the Empire... Naseru, known as "The Anvil," will stop at nothing to sit upon the Throne of Rokugan. When dark forces rise in the City of Night, he must act swiftly. To save his beloved Empire, Naseru must learn to wield the most ...

  • Whose Voice The Waters Heard

    Robert Vaughan

    O Christ, whose voice the waters heard and hushed their raging at thy word… -from The Navy HymnThis second WWII novel from decorated veteran, Robert Vaughan, has the same appeal as Touch the Face of God-painstaking research of military strateg...

  • A White Knight in ER

    Jessica Matthews

    Rescued by a playboy... ER nurse Megan Erickson needs all the support she can get after a broken engagement and becoming a mother to her brother's young children.The attention of ER physician Jonas Taylor, with his rootless existence and a playboy...

  • While She Was Sleeping

    Grace Gray Sample

    In spite of her father's disapproval, Nicole Downing is leaving Minnesota to visit the home of her childhood in Iowa, and her mother's close-knit family, the Wingates. Years earlier when she was four her father, Milton Downing was found guilt...

  • Where's Pilchard?: A Lift-the Flap Story

    Laura Driscoll

  • Where the Truth Lies

    Rupert Holmes

    Where the Truth Lies is a tour de force of sinister mystery, sly comedy, grand cuisine, and incredible sex--a sensual, sardonic, neo-Dickensian thriller in which a latter-day Alice careens through the seductive Wonderland of New York and Los Angeles ...

  • When the Fight Was Done

    Franklin Rogers

    Set in India in September 1817 on the eve of the Third Maratha War, this historical novel tells the story of lovers united by serious misconceptions about each other and beset by intrigue as Baji Rao II, Peshwa of Poona, plots to free himself from th...

  • When Marcus Moore Moved In

    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....

  • When Dreams Float

    Dorothy Elizabeth Love

    This romantic comedy that plunges Melanie and Winston together and neither is prepared for the tidal wave of pleasure that pulls them together and threatens to wash away their past hurt, enabling them both to realize that dreams do come true....

  • When Dad Killed Mom

    Julius Lester

    When Dad killed mom, their world stopped. Jenna and Jeremy knew their parents' marriage was in trouble. Mom and Dad didn't talk much, and when they did, they had to work really hard at being civil. But no one would have predicted what came next. The...

  • What the Elephant Told

    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...

  • What Makes a Hero

    Golden Books

    What makes a hero? Is it bravery, strength, determination, and compassionâ€"or is it something much, much more? Buzz Lightyear, Tarzan, Simba, and all the Disney heroes answer this question in this action-packed, full-color storybook....

  • West on the Wagon Train

    Elizabeth Cody Kimmel

    The train stretched out like a white snake in front of him, twenty-five wagons rolling forward, dipping and leaning over the uneven prairie ...

    The year is 1857, and Bill Cody's pa has recently passed away. Now eleven years old, Bill takes ...

  • The Wedding Affair

    Karen L. King

    Returning from the war disillusioned both by men's violence and the infidelity of women, Major Anthony Sheridan is not surprised to find himself engaged in a duel. But he's only mildly interested in the tale of the cursed pistols--weapons that will r...

  • We Are the Ham-Hams!

    Frances Ann Ladd

    A heart-warming introduction to each of the Ham-Hams and their most prized possessions.

    Hamtaro has noticed that all his friends have a special possession of their own - but he doesn't! So he asks questions about all his friend's possessions,...

  • Wave Good-bye

    Francess Lantz / Francess Lin Lantz

    Five best friends go coastal in this fabulously fun surfing series from Roxy Girl! Rae hasn't been her usual self lately, and no one at camp seems to know why. Her crabby attitude is starting to affect everyone, including her best friend, Luna. Wh...

  • The Water Dancers

    Terry Gamble

    A stunning debut novel from a new voice in literary fiction, set on Lake Michigan following World War II, The Water Dancers limns the divide between the worlds of the wealthy elite "summer people" and the poor native population who serve themâ€"and w...

  • Walk Into the Flame

    Ronda Thompson

    THE EMBER Abandoned by her father, Rachel Brodie was adopted and raised by the Mescalero Indians. Silent Wind she was called; and the smoldering eyes of Swift Buck -- her handsome adoptive brother -- urged her to drop all pretense of being White, ...

  • Voices

    Janice Law


    There are persistent whispers from the past, growing increasingly stronger. Ever since Leslie suffered a miscarriage several months ago, she’s felt as though there’s more to her childhood than she understands -- or can remember. Why are there...

  • The Viscount's Bawdy Bargain

    Connie Lane

    ALL HE WANTS IS TO WIN THE BET.... BUT WHAT IF THE PRIZE IS MORE THAN HE BARGAINED FOR? There's nothing Nicholas Pryce, Viscount Somerton, and his friends like more than an outrageous wager. And there's nothing Wilhelmina Culpepper, daughter of an ...

  • A Vineyard Killing

    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...

  • Viking Pride

    Christopher Tebbetts

    While reluctantly attending a Vikings football game with his father, fourteen-year-old Zack Gilman finds himself transported to ninth-century Scandinavia amongst Vikings that look like people he knows and who see him as the fulfillment of a prophecy ...

  • The Vicar's Daughter

    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 ...

  • Vengeance Tastes Sweet

    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...

  • Vanished

    Bonnie K. Winn

    A child has vanished... And Houston P.D. detective Brad Mitchell wants the case. Too bad his boss won't let that happen -- only because Brad has a history of letting child kidnappings get too personal. Brad thinks his dedication and insight are an as...

  • The Upstairs Cat

    Karla Kuskin

    This rhyming tale about two perpetually warring cats living under the same roof delivers a message of simple truth about the futility of fighting. The lively text is complemented by animated, action-packed oil paintings....

  • An Unthymely Death

    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 ...

  • Uncanny X-Men Vol. 2: Dominant Species

    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...

  • Two Old Potatoes and Me

    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...

  • Twice Shy

    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...

  • Tutoring Tucker

    Debrah Morris

    A poor country boy who barely had two cents to rub together, Briny Tucker never expected miracles. Then he won fifty million dollars and hired spirited oil heiress Dorian Burrell, one of the richest -- and sexiest -- women he'd ever met, to help refi...

  • The Tuscan Tycoon's Wife

    Lucy Gordon

    Selena is tough and independent, scraping just enough money to survive. When she falls for Leo Calvani she thinks he's a kindred spirit -- apparently he lives a simple life in rural Italy and, like her, he's illegitimate.... But she arrive...

  • Trusting Lady Lucy

    Laura Paquet
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    Lady Lucinda Denham yearns to be taken seriously by the sophisticated writers who flock to her mother's parties. All the more humiliating, then, when Stephen Charlton, London's most daring playwright, overhears Lucy telling a friend that his female c...

  • Truly, Madly, Briefly

    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...

  • The True Account

    Howard Frank Mosher

    An explorer and his nephew set out to beat Lewis & Clark to the Pacific in this humorous historical novel by the author of A Stranger in the Kingdom.In the spring of 1804, Private True Teague Kinneson -- schoolmaster, inventor, playwright, and ex...

  • Tried and True

    Katie Gallagher

    Socialite Clementine Spencer is looking for a change. She's always been a good girl and listened to her mother, but no longer! So a month before her wedding she jumps into her car and takes a secret road trip. When she ends up in Tried and True, Kans...

  • The Treekeepers

    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....

  • The Treasure of Montsegur

    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 Béziers, where 20,000 people have just been massacred. Adopted by Lady Esclarmonde, the fiery Jeanne is educated in the...

  • Travis and Scoop's Big Race

    Sarah Willson

  • The Train They Call the City of New Orleans

    Steve Goodman

    Centering around the famous campfire song, "City of New Orleans", the era of train travel and the diversity of America as experienced by passengers is presented by the illustrator of Iron Horses....

  • Trading Places

    Fern Michaels

    Atlanta police detective Aggie Jade is still recovering from the raid that took the life of her partner and former boyfriend -- and nearly killed her and her beloved K-9. She's not ready to hit the streets again, but she's desperate to hunt down the ...

  • Tracy's Snuggly Blanket

    Jenny Miglis

  • Toy Hero

    RH/Disney

  • Touching the Dark

    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 ...

  • Top Secret Rendezvous

    Linda Hudson-Smith

    Welcome to Arabesque's At Your Service series -- featuring romance in the military services among the graduates at the prestigious Buckley Academy.... What do you do... When Air Force Major Zurich Kingdom heads to South Padre Island, Texas, for...

  • Too Close for Comfort

    Anne Mazer

    Abby Hayes is an ordinary fifth grader trying to invent a role for herself in a seemingly perfect world. This series combines the edge of BRIDGET JONES with a send-up of self-help books.

    Abby's family is going camping, and Abby is allowed to b...

  • The Token Wife

    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 ...

  • To Marry an Heiress

    Julia Parks

    Has He Met The Ideal Matchmaker... The honorable Montgomery Darby loves only one thing in life--Darwood Hall, the derelict estate that his father's dissolute ways have reduced to near ruin. It will take a fortune to restore the place to glory, and a...

  • To Love a Thief

    Merline Lovelace

    DOUBLE IDENTITY Once he'd been known as Henri Everard, the fastest pickpocket in Nice. But the ensuing years had turned him into all-American Nick Jensen -- aka Lightning -- acting director of the Omega Agency. His most pressing assignment at the ...

  • To Charm a Prince // Pleasing the Prince

    Patricia Grasso

    He is a runaway prince stalked by a dangerous past. She is a shy, young innocent swept boldly into his daring gambit. Together, they will embark upon an adventure that will prove fairy tales do come true... She is Samantha Douglas, second daugh...

  • Tin Soldiers

    Michael Farmer

    When Saddam Hussein's successor forms an alliance with Iran, strengthening their lethal army, shockwaves reverberate around the globe, and Captain Patrick Dillon and a U.S. Army Heavy Brigade are sent in to destroy the enemy. Original....

  • The Third Protocol

    Don Pendleton

    The Middle East conflict reaches the point of no return . . . The anti-terrorist organization known as Stony Man has pulled off impossible missions time and again. Each victory is snatched against insurmountable odds by the finest ground force in ...

  • The Temptress Of Tarika Bay

    Robyn Donald

    Morna Vause is suspicious of a newcomer to Tarika Bay. Hawke Challenger is handsome, ruthless and rich. He believes she is a gold digger, and he wants everything she owns -- her beautiful New Zealand coastal property...and her body! Settle back an...

  • The Tattooed Girl

    Joyce Carol Oates

    Joshua Seigl, a celebrated but reclusive author, is forced for reasons of failing health to surrender his much-prized bachelor's independence. Advertising for an assistant, he unwittingly embarks upon the most dangerous adventure of his privileged li...

  • Tantras

    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 ...

  • Tangled Emotions

    Catherine George

    Sweet deceit! Fen Dysart has lost her job, her family, her identity. But when she meets Joe Tregenna their passionate, overwhelming relationship almost makes her forget her troubles! Until Fen's world comes crashing down once more, when Joe disco...

  • The Talking T. Rex

    Ron Roy

    Meet Tyrone the Tyrannosaurus, Green Lawn’s newest -- and biggest! -- visitor. The kids’ old friend Jud Wheat is in town, and he’s raising funds for a dinosaur museum by taking the T. rex on tour. But after the show in Green Lawn, all Jud’s m...

  • Taking over the Tycoon

    Cathy Gillen Thacker

    Ruthless Businessman -- Or... Mixing business and pleasure was out of the question for Connor Templeton. Except with Kristy Neumeyer, he was reassessing his options. The spirited widow of twin little girls had her hands full with a ramshackle waterfr...

  • Takedown

    W.G. Griffiths

    You're about to enter a new world of pro wrestling...one where an ancient demon, hungry for revenge, is waging unscripted battles-and finding the perfect killing ground... TAKEDOWN Long Island detective Gavin Pierce, fresh from defeating the un...

  • Surrender to a Playboy

    Renee Roszel

    Taggart Lancaster had reluctantly agreed to pose as his friend for all the best reasons. But his disguise is so successful that everyone assumes he's the womanizing playboy he's imitating. Mary O'Mara wants nothing to do with him -- only,...

  • The Surgeon's Second Chance

    Meredith Webber

    Three carefree medical students. Harry loved Steph...but Steph married Martin. Five years on, Steph is a widow. Martin's bereaved parents are fighting for custody of her beloved daughter. And Harry is back in town...and back in love! Harry know...

  • The Sun Road

    Hannah Macdonald

    When, after eighteen years, thirty-year-old Beth meets her childhood friend and neighbour, Dan, she is horrified to feel a strong physical attraction between them. Is it simply because they offer each other a sentimental link to the past or is there ...

  • Summer People

    Elin Hilderbrand

    IT WAS THE SUMMER THAT WOULD CHANGE THEIR LIVES FOREVER Every summer the Newton family retreats to their beloved home on Nantucket for three months of sunshine, cookouts, and bonfires on the beach. But this summer will not be like any other. When ...

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    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...

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    Kim Brock
    in

    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...

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    Sandra Chastain
    in

    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...

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    Debra Dixon
    in

    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...

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    Susan Goggins
    in

    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...

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    Patti Callahan Henry
    in

    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...

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    Judith Keim
    in

    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...

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    Carolyn McSparren
    in

    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...

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    Shelly Morris
    in

    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...

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    Bo Sebastian
    in

    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...

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    Martha Shields
    in

    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...

  • Summer in Mossy Creek

    Deborah Smith
    in

    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...

  • Summer Gold: A Wolf River Summer

    Barbara McCauley
    in

    Heads turned and telephones rang when Clay Bodine came to town. Yet the solitary rancher's scandalous past made Paige Andrews, the primmest, most proper woman in Wolf River, secretly long to redeem him. And when Clay came asking her for help, Paige k...

  • Strange New Worlds VI

    Dean Wesley Smith

    In the sixth year of its ongoing mission, the Strange New Worlds writing competition has once again sought out exciting new voices and imaginations among Star Trek's vast galaxy of fans. After scanning countless submissions for signs of style and ori...

  • Stealing the Bride

    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...

  • Stay

    Nicola Griffith

    AUD (IT RHYMES WITH "SHROUD" ) TORVINGEN is six feet tall with blond hair and blue eyes. She can restore a log cabin with antique tools or put a man in a coma with her bare hands. As imagined by Nicola Griffith in this ferocious masterpiece of litera...

  • Starstruck

    Regina Scott

    From beloved Regency author Regina Scott comes this sparkling new romance about a woman who knows the stars better than her own heart, a man more interested in a legend than his own destiny--and a love as rare as a falling star... Make A Wish... ...

  • Star's Inspiration

    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...

  • Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over: The Official Movie Scrapbook - Junior Novel

    Kitty Richards

    Juni Cortez's retirement from the OSS force is cut short when he received an urgent message from the President of the United States. His sister, Carmen, is trapped inside a virtual-reality game by the notorious Toymaker. Now, in order to stop the T...

  • Spiral

    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 ...

  • Spider-Man: The Movie

    Stan Lee

  • Spellbound

    Kathleen Nance

    As the Minstrel of Kaf, Zayne keeps the land of the djinn in harmony. Yet lately, he needs a woman to restore balance to his life, a woman with whom he can blend his voice and his body. And according to his destiny, this soul mate can only be found i...

  • Sooner or Later

    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...

  • Snail Boy

    Leslie McGuirk

    In the colorful, quirky world of Leslie McGuirk, a pony-sized talking snail convinces the perfect boy to be his owner, and the pair builds a friendship strengthened by the differences between them.

    When you’re a Gigantic Exotic Gastropod in ...

  • Smitten

    Sonia Icilyn

    Real estate agent Paige Alexander is about to turn thirty. No problem - except she's just dumped her boyfriend - and the last thing she wants is to show up at her own birthday party alone. All she needs is someone to pose as her date and when she me...

  • Slow Hands

    Lynne Kaufman

    I am leaving you a nest egg. Let it take you someplace you've never been. For Sara and Coralee Halprin, their mother's death is a tragedy. And the inheritance she leaves them, an unexpected gift. The only stipulation is that they use the money to ...

  • Slocum and the Circle Z Riders

    Jake Logan

    Slocum’s on the run -- wanted for a killing he didn’t commit.Slocum’s career as a bronc buster for the Circle Z Ranch comes to a sudden end when his boss believes he started a fight among the cowhands, and fires him. After a night of drowning h...

  • Slocum and the Bitterroot Belle

    Jake Logan

    Slocum’s on the trail of a different kind of quarry -- a wayward husband.After road agents stole the supply wagon train Slocum was riding shotgun on, he tracks the gang to the booming mining town of Orofino, Idaho. There, he makes the acquaintance ...

  • Slightly Scandalous

    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...

  • Sleeping With the Playboy

    Julianne MacLean

    Bodyguard Jocelyn MacKenzie knew better than to mix business with pleasure -- especially when her job involved shielding a client from danger. But Dr. Donovan Knight just happened to be the most heart-stoppingly gorgeous man she'd ever seen. It took ...

  • Skunk Scout

    Laurence Yep

    Teddy's idea of a good vacation is a triple-feature at the movie theater. So when his uncle invites him to go camping, he is more than a little reluctant. To make matters worse, his know-it-all little brother, Bobby, is coming, too. Teddy practices h...

  • The Sisters Mallone

    Louisa Ermelino

    The Mallone sisters look Irish, but don’t let their blue eyes fool you.“It’s all in how you say it,†their grandma Anona proudly says. “Ma-llone is Irish. Mal-lon-e is Italian.â€Growing up Italian in the 1920s, in Hell’s Kitchen, an Iris...

  • Sirens and Sea Monsters

    Mary Pope Osborne

    Odysseus and his men have done what no other mortals have done: returned alive from the terrifying Land of the Dead. Armed with warnings and advice from the ghosts of the prophet Tiresias, Odysseus is determined to finally sail home to Ithaca. But th...

  • Sins & Secrets

    Carolyn Chambers Sanders

    WHEN THE 'HOOD IS YOUR PAST, IT'S YOUR PRESENT, TOO. Three sizzling sistahs-for-life grew up on the roughest streets of West Palm Beach-and knew they wanted more than triflin' men and hustling for nothing. Now these crazy-successful businesswomen...

  • Single Wife

    Nina Solomon

    Grace Brookman's husband is missing. He wasn't kidnapped or murdered (she's fairly certain); he just seems to have run away from home. He got up one morning, and with an offhand Gracie, I'll be back in a little while, he was gone. Laz had left before...

  • Sinfully Sweet

    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...

  • Sinful Truths

    Anne Mather

    Jake McCabe separated from his wife, Isobel, convinced that the daughter she gave birth to was not his. Insistent that Emily was Jake's child, Isobel struggled on as a single mother. But now Jake finds himself in Isobel's life once more --...

  • Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas; Junior Novelization

    Eleanor Fremont

  • Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

    Mary Hogan

    Sinbad and his crew attack a royal flagship to steal the Book of Peace that protects the city of Syracuse; but later Sinbad and his friend Proteus, will battle to return the book to its rightful place....

  • Sinbad and Marina

    Cathy Hapka / Catherine Hapka

    When the Book of Peace is stolen from the city of Syracuse, Sinbad must prove his innocence to save the life of his friend, Proteus, by retrieving the book from Eris, the Goddess of Chaos, and is joined by Marina on his quest....

  • Silent Surrender

    Katherine O'Neal

    He broke her heart...Now a struggling actress must put on the performance of a lifetime... Orphaned at the age of thirteen, actress Liana Wycliffe was no stranger to life's cruelties. But nothing had prepared her for the despair she felt when the ...

  • A Silence in the Heavens

    Martin Delrio

    AN INEVITABLE WAR... Since the failure of the interplanetary communications system, the ages-long peace within The Republic of the Sphere has begun to shatter. Power-hungry factions--such as the Steel Wolves--are raiding vulnerable worlds to estab...

  • Side Show

    Rick Shelley

    THE LUCKY 13TH The 13th Spaceborne is the elite fighting force of the Accord of Free Worlds. For decades, the Accord tried to keep out of the war that divided the galaxy. But now, they have no choice. It's fight or die. And the soldiers of the 13t...

  • Sick Day

    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...

  • Shroud of the Lion

    Sigmund Brouwer

  • Showdown at Two-Bit Creek

    Joseph A. West

    BLOODY HOMECOMING Buck Fletcher headed for Montana’s Two-Bit Creek in order to pay his respects at the graves of his parents. But what awaits him there may land him six feet under as well. First he comes across an unconscious lady bleeding from a ...

  • Short People

    Joshua Furst

    James Michener Fellowship winner Joshua Furst's widely acclaimed debut collection explores the perils and paradoxes of childhood in ten harrowing, moving, and surprising stories, offering a rare and unsentimental depiction of the lives of American yo...

  • Shore Lights

    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....

  • Shikar

    Jack Warner

    Shikar marks the spectacular debut of Jack Warner. Totally absorbing, it is a thriller of verve, accomplishment, tension, and imaginative power. This is the kind of story that keeps us awake and reading into the early morning hours, makes us miss our...

  • Shatterpoint

    Matthew Stover

    Mace Windu is a living legend: Jedi Master, skilled diplomat, and devastating fighter. But he is also a man of peace--and for the first time in a thousand years, the galaxy is at war. The jungle planet of Haruun Kal, the homeworld Mace barely reme...

  • Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu: The Hellfire Apocalypse

    Doug Moench

    Comics pre-eminent star of martial arts action -- Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu -- is back. If Moench and Gully's seminal Master of Kung Fu successfully tapped into the Bruce Lee kung fu craze and popular James Bond spy flicks, then their revamped MOK...

  • Shameless

    Ann Major

    With loan sharks hot on her tail, Celeste Cavanaugh had no choice. She had to beg help from Phillip Westin, her ex-marine hunk -- the only man she'd ever loved. He'd rescued her once before and had offered her marriage, but Celeste had wanted more......

  • Shadow Tree

    Jodi Lynn

    Having been expelled from her home in a conservative West Virginia Christian community, thirteen-year-old Glory Mason struggles to survive in a small town and, though ill, attempts to realize her dream of traveling to Boston. Reprint....

  • Sexual Healing

    Jill Nelson

    From bestselling author Jill Nelson comes a sexy and uproarious novel about Lydia and Acey, two best friends whose career successes are matched only by their romantic and sexual frustrations -- until one night, over a bottle of wine, they concoct a p...

  • Set Me Free

    Kathleen Karr

    In prison, there are few secrets. But Libby Dodge, the youngest inmate, guards the nature of her crime from the other women, even as they openly recount their former lives as arsonists, thieves, and prostitutes. Libby's hopeless and miserable situati...

  • Seeing Sugar

    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...

  • The Secret of the Green Skin

    George Edward Stanley

    GREEN VEGETABLES AREN'T ALWAYS GOOD FOR YOU The new restaurant in town is a hit, but when several diners get sick, the Health Department threatens to shut the place down. And if the restaurant closes, Todd and Noelle's new friend, JoAnn, may have to ...

  • The Secret Diary

    Martha Kirkland

    One Glance A catch of the breath. A beat of the heart. And Miss Olivia Mallory is gone. Over the moon at the ripe age of five and twenty. The man who has captured her attention: the roguish-- and dangerous--Lord David Crighton. A former British sp...

  • Sea of Fire

    Jeff Rovin

    A half-dead Singapore pirate is plucked from the Celebes Sea in the Western Pacific, setting off alarms halfway around the world in Washington, D.C. Traces of radiation are found on the man, causing Australian officials to call in Op-Center for a to...

  • A Scarlet Cord

    Deborah Raney

    In the four years since her husband’s death, Melanie LaSalle’s life has been consumed with managing the family design firm and caring for her five-year-old daughter, Jerica. The possibility of a new relationship is the last thing on her mind. But...

  • Say When

    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 ...

  • Saving the Girl Next Door

    Susan Kearney

    JACK DONOVAN: Highly trained pilot and Shey Group operative ASSIGNMENT: Find out who wanted his childhood friend dead THE ALL-GROWN-UP GIRL NEXT DOOR Jack Donovan needed a vacation, not another dangerous assignment from the elite paramilitary Shey...

  • Saving Sarah

    Gail Ranstrom

    Sarah Hunter Was a Lady of the Night. Sarah Hunter was a lady of the night. Not in the salacious sense, but Ethan Travis had no way of knowing her close-held secrets. He saw, instead of an avenging angel, a lost and vulnerable soul who needed his un...

  • Saving Grace

    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...

  • Saving Dr. Cooper

    Jennifer Taylor

    A&E doctor Heather Cooper isn't looking for love. She's got her career and her daughter to keep her busy. But when she crosses paths with a daring firefighter, she's frightened by the strength of her emotions -- she doesn't want anoth...

  • Sari and Sins

    Nisha Minhas

    It's Kareena's wedding night and she's understandably nervous. Tonight, for the first time, she will make love to her husband, a man she's met only a few times, a man she barely knows. But everything will be all right. Her parents have chosen well --...

  • Sacrifice

    Clyde Phillips

    When San Francisco's most beloved philanthropist is murdered in a downtown hotel, Jane Candiotti gets the high-profile case. That same night a homeless man is found stabbed to death at the docks -- a murder that also lands in Candiotti's hands. Th...

  • Sacred Is the Wind

    Kerry Newcomb

    The war betweeen the white man and the Cheyenne was over then the killing began ... Exiled from his Northern tribe, sent to the Southern Cheyenne as they were leaving their ancestral ways behind, Panther Burn saw his people becoming slaves, and kn...

  • Ruslan

    Barbara Scrupski

    Part Gone with the Wind, part Doctor Zhivago, and thoroughly captivating, Ruslan is the epic story of a destitute young countess in Tsarist Russia who tries every avenue to restore her fortunes.In glittering St. Petersburg, we meet Countess Alexandra...

  • Runaway Wife

    Margaret Way

    The small town of Koomera Crossing was the perfect hiding place for runaway Laura Graham. She immediately felt at home -- thanks to her neighbor, handsome, brooding Evan Thompson. Evan had his own reasons for hiding out, but maintaining his distan...

  • A Rumor of Dragons

    Margaret Weis; Tracy Hickman
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Fear and dread have fallen on the land of Ansalon as life-long friends reunite at the Inn of the Last Home. They are as different as friends can be--an outcast in love with a princess, a would-be warrior, his brother a wizard-in-training, a stern kni...

  • Ruby Electric

    Theresa Nelson

    When the lights go dim and you're sitting in the dark with your popcorn -- that's the magic time that Ruby Miller loves best. And then the music creeps in, and the lion roars, or maybe the moon kid goes fishing.... For Ruby, age twelve and a half, m...

  • Rub-A-Dub Bunny

    Walt Disney

    It’s time to rub-a-dub-dub. Bunny’s in the tub.Playing in the tub is fun with this all-new vinyl bath book featuring everyone’s favorite character from the children’s classic, Pat the bunny....

  • Robert Ludlum's The Altman Code

    Robert Ludlum; Gayle Lynds

    For three decades, Robert Ludlum's bestselling novels have set the standard in almost every country in the world against which all other novels of international intrigue are measured. Now comes the latest volume in the series of novels featuring Robe...

  • Road to Middle-earth

    Tom Shippey

    The Road to Middle-earth, Tom Shippey’s classic work, now revised in paperback, explores J.R.R. Tolkien’s creativity and the sources of his inspiration. Shippey shows in detail how Tolkien’s professional background led him to write The Hobbi...

  • Riley

    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 ...

  • Riding with the Devil's Mistress

    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...

  • Riding a Blue Horse

    Carter Elliott

    In this powerful and frequently stunning debut novel set in a remote mountain county of West Virginia, just as the criminals, who prove not to be brilliant tacticians, and the police, who are not corrupt clods, defy their stereotypes, so does Molly S...

  • The Rider

    Tim Krabbe

    The instant cult classic about biking, road racing, and the bicyclists who love their sport.

    Originally published in Holland in 1978, The Rider went on to sell more than 100,000 copies. Brilliantly conceived and written at a break-neck pace...

  • Revelations

    Cheris F. Hodges / Cheris Hodges

    Shari Walker, a sexy magazine writer, gave up on love when her fiance died. She still wears his ring and holds him in her heart. While working on a big story, she meets playboy Malik Greene. Despite their differences, Malik and Shari are drawn to eac...

  • Renegade // Lessons in Love

    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...

  • Remind Me Again Why I Married You

    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...

  • The Reluctant Rogue

    Elizabeth Powell

    Stuff and Nonsense That's what Jane Rutledge thinks of suffering through an endless Season. Stuck in London for her sister's come-out, the lovely miss would much prefer being on horseback in the country. But she quickly changes her mind when a mos...

  • The Reluctant Hero

    Mary Kingsley

    HE CAME TO HER RESCUE... Wounded in body and soul while serving his country in the Peninsula, all Charles Kirk now wants is peace. He hopes to settle back into civilian life by managing a property owned by his brother. But his plans hit a snag when,...

  • Redemption Ark

    Alastair Reynolds

    Late in the twenty-sixth century, the human race has advanced enough to accidentally trigger the Inhibitors--alien-killing machines designed to detect intelligent life and destroy it. The only hope for humanity lies in the recovery of a secret cache ...

  • Red Mercury

    Mark Fabi

    When Ben Bridges, a brilliant young man who suffers from a severe case of Tourette's Syndrome, discovers the secret of Red Mercury, a substance that will allow terrorists to build very small nuclear devices, he teams up with a schizophrenic cleaning ...

  • The Rat's Nest

    J.R. Roberts

    The Gunsmith must go up against his greatest adversary, Morgan Mason, who has taken over the town of West Bend, killing anyone who opposes him, while trying to ignore a gorgeous double agent who is doing her best to distract him from the task at hand...

  • Rake's Reward

    Joanna Maitland

    Would the lady's virtue be the rake's reward? REFORMING A RAKE... Desperate to support her widowed mother, Marina Beaumont had agreed to become a companion to a dowager countess and found herself in an impossible situation. She had never antici...

  • Rainbows, Rowan and True, True Romance(?)

    Karen McCombie

    Alfie, Alfie, Alfie...how deeply cool can one boy be? And not only is he drop-dead yum, but he's sweet and kind and has single-handedly turned Rowan into a local celeb! So why is Linn less than chuffed about this? And, um, why do I find myself taking...

  • Quest for Faith

    Christopher Tebbetts

    Through the power of a magical key, fourteen-year-old Zack is again transported from twenty-first century Minnesota to a ninth-century Viking land, where he continues a prophesied quest to find Ygdrassil's treasure with the help of Vikings who look j...

  • The Pursuit of Alice Thrift

    Elinor Lipman

    In her newest well-tuned, witty, and altogether wonderful novel, bestselling author Elinor Lipman dares to ask: Can an upper-middle-class doctor find love with a shady, fast-talking salesman?Meet Alice Thrift, surgical intern in a Boston hospital, hi...

  • Puppy in a Puddle

    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...

  • Proverbs for the People Display

    Tracy Price-Thompson

  • Proverbs for People

    Tracy Price-Thompson

    Featuring contributions from such noted writers as Pearl Cleage, Omar Tyree, Timmothy McCann, and Earl Sewell, a dramatically rendered anthology of stories, drawn from African, African-American, and Biblical proverbs, is filled with an abundance of w...

  • Private Maneuvers

    Catherine Mann

    TOP SECRET MANEUVERING C-17 copilot Darcy "Wren" Renshaw wanted a piece of the war-zone action like the rest of her air-force family. Instead, she was stuck hauling a brooding scientist to the calm waters of Guam. Darcy thought she was being shuff...

  • Prisoner of the Tower

    Gayle Wilson
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    After twelve long years, a widow and a jaded earl were reunited against all odds. But as the past threatened to destroy their newfound happiness, would love be enough to save this battle-scarred man from a lifetime of loneliness?...

  • Princess in His Bed

    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...

  • The Princess and Her Pirate

    Lois Greiman

    PASSION'S PRISONER Princess Tatiana needs a groom to help her rule her vulnerable country. So she embarks on a desperate mission -- traveling in disguise to a neighboring land to forge an alliance with the dashing Cairn MacTavish, the fabled "Pira...

  • The Princess & the Pauper

    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...

  • The Pretender

    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. ...

  • The Pregnant Police Surgeon

    Abigail Gordon

    General practitioner and local police surgeon Dr. Imogen Rossiter is impetuous, fiery, beautiful... and pregnant! When she meets fellow G.P. and police surgeon Dr. Blair Nesbitt, sparks fly between them. Until Imogen tells him she is carrying another...

  • Pregnant by the Boss

    Carol Grace

    The unthinkable happened at that fateful office Christmas party. After three years of impeccable professionalism, hardworking Claudia Madison fell into the arms -- and onto the couch -- of lady-killer Joe Callaway, her rich, dynamic, obscenely handso...

  • The Pregnancy Proposition

    Meredith Webber

    Nurse Amelia Peterson's relationship with bad-tempered E.R. doctor "Mac"McDougal has always been rocky. So she's astonished when he asks her out for dinner one night...and even more surprised when she wakes up with him the next morning! The ill-ma...

  • The Polished Hoe

    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...

  • Policeman Lou and Police Women Sue

    Lisa Desimini

    Artist Lisa Desimini presents the daily activities and special friendship between two police officers. Just the right mix of lively pictures, action and a simple story to be perfect for young children

    Policeman Lou and Policewoman Sue are good...

  • Pier Pressure

    Francess Lantz / Francess Lin Lantz

    Five best friends go coastal in this fabulously fun surfing series from Roxy Girl! Luna, Rae, Kanani, Cricket, and Isobel are in for the summer of their lives working at Tuck and Cate's coed surfing camp. But these five girls are more than just c...

  • The Photograph

    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...

  • The Photograph

    Penelope Lively

    It opens with a snapshot: Kath, at an unknown gathering, hands clasped with a man not her husband. The photograph is in an envelope marked DON'T OPEN -- DESTROY. But Kath's husband does not heed the warning. The mystery of the photograph, and of Kath...

  • The Philosophy of Aristotle

    Renford Bambrough

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

  • Peter Parker Spider-Man, Volume 4: Trials and Tribulations

    Paul Jenkins

    As Peter Parker attempts to use the lesson he learned from his uncle's death, that with power comes responsibility, he battles Vulture and Hammerhead and tries to explain his situation to Aunt May, who has learned of his alter ego....

  • Perfect Together

    Lisa Plumley

    After her long-running sitcom is cancelled, actress Marley Madison finds herself a typecast has-been at the ripe old age of twenty-seven. Her career needs a jump-start, fast--and an incognito appearance on the hit reality game show Dream Date will pr...

  • The Perfect Puppy for Me!

    Jane O'Connor

    Here is a terrific book for anyone who wants a puppy. Our hero is desperate for a dog of his own. He has dog T-shirts, posters, books, and even a barking clock! But he has to wait until next year when he's ten before he can have a real dog. That g...

  • Perdition House

    Kathryn R. Wall

    FROM CHARLESTON TO HILTON HEAD, FAMILY MATTERS...AND MURDER IS RELATIVE When a fifth cousin twice removed calls Bay Tanner - a young, recently widowed, financial consultant - from the Beaufort County Jail, it's no accident. Mercer Mary Prescott sp...

  • Pecos Bill

    Bill Balcziak

  • The Peacemaker's Vengeance

    Gary D. Svee

    In turn-of-the-century Montana, there is a fine line between those who serve the law and those who break it. Sheriff Frank Drinkwalter might have walked that line in his youth, but the love of one woman changed his ways. Now, years later, Catherine ...

  • Paul Bunyan

    Bill Balcziak

  • Patchwork and Politics

    Christine Lynxwiler

    Megan wants only to protect her four-year-old daughter and to make restitution for the sins of her deceased husband. Unfortunately, the local reporter holds a grudge - and has stopped at nothing to drag Megan's name through the mud of the dead man's ...

  • Past Malice

    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...

  • The Parker Grey Show

    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 --...

  • A Parisian Proposition

    Barbara Hannay

    He's followed her to Paris -- to propose! Camille Devereaux: she's sexy, successful and single Jonno Rivers: ruggedly handsome outback landowner, rated one of Australia's most desirable bachelors When Camille meets Jonno, sparks immediatel...

  • A Palestine Affair

    Jonathan Wilson

    In British-occupied Palestine after World War I, Mark Bloomberg, a beleaguered London painter, and Joyce, his American wife, witness the murder of a prominent Orthodox Jew. Joyce, a non-Jew and ardent Zionist, is drawn into an affair with the British...