Books Published in March 1991

New Books List: 526 titles

  • Rage in Chupadera

    Norman Zollinger

    Although his father, a legendary sheriff turned bloody renegade, has been dead for twenty years, young Corey Lane discovers that old hatreds die hard and that he must become involved if he is to prevent a genocidal conflict with the Apache. Reprint....

  • Massachusetts

    Nancy Zaroulis

    A panoramic saga based on the history of the New England state begins as an orphan boy, Bartholomew Revell, steps off the "Mayflower," and follows his descendants through four hundred years of uprisings, witch-hunts, wars, and other challenges...

  • Cyrus Cyrus

    Adam Zameenzad

  • Goldie's Purim

    Jane Breskin Zalben

  • Thief of Dreams

    John Yount

    Set in the hills of North Carolina, this dramatic story of the powerful ties that bind men and women follows young James Tally as he tries to cope with his parents' painful separation by pitting himself against the forces of nature...

  • Daisy's Taxi

    Ruth Young

  • Rabbit Magic

    Carol Beach York

  • The Continuing Silence of a Poet

    A.B. Yehoshua / Abraham B. Yehoshua

    This collection of ten short stories represents almost 30 years of the author's career, including some of his most popular works. The title story is about an ageing poet who cannot write as the times demand, but his mentally handicapped son can....

  • The Country Wife

    William Wycherley

    New Mermaids are modernized and fully-annotated editions of classic English plays. Each volume includes:

    The playtext, in modern spelling, edited to the highest bibliographical and textual standards
    Textual notes recording signi...

  • Deeds of Trust

    Victor Wuamett

  • Palindrome

    Stuart Woods

    WHEN BOTH YOUR PAST AND FUTURE SPELL FEAR. Award-winning author Stuart Woods has crafted a masterful novel no reader will soon forget. For years, Liz Barwick has been battered by her brutal husband, a famous pro football player. This time it takes...

  • The Wing Shop

    Elvira Woodruff

  • The Case of the Tour de Tricks and Other Mysteries

    L.E. Wolfe

  • Lady Elmira's Emerald

    Winifred Witton

    They were in the suds in more ways than one IF he had to beg, borrow or steal, so be it When Lady Imogen Remlow stole a kiss in the gazebo, wearing a "borrowed" necklace, she had no notion that she had lost anything more than a touch o...

  • North of Esperanza

    G. Clifton Wisler

  • Voices in the Night

    Linda Randall Wisdom

    HIS VOICE WAS HER HEARTBEAT Malnutrition, cruelty and blazing heat were the unbearable realities of the South American prison. All that stood between newscaster M. J. Blake and the madness of despair was a stranger's voice. As the days turned i...

  • Very Noisy Girl

    Elizabeth Winthrop

  • Sexing the Cherry

    Jeanette Winterson

    “The marvelous and the horrific, the mythic and the mundane overlap and intermingle in this wonderfully inventive novel.” -- The New York Times  Winner of the E. M. Forster Award   In a fantastic world that is and is not seventeenth-ce...

  • Madoc's Hundred

    Pat Winter

    VISIONS OF A GRAND AND GLORIOUS NEW WORLD Three centuries before Columbus, in the year A.D.1170, an exiled Welsh prince set sail across the Western Sea to escape the shackles of English tyranny. His name was Madoc, and all he had was courage, dete...

  • The Old Boys

    Kirk Winkler

    Former U. S. Marshal Tom Alvarez wonders why he's come to Denver for this gathering of the "old boys," the lawmen who tamed the West. This flint-hard straight shooter has little interest in yarns spun by the likes of self-promoter Wyatt Earp, or in t...

  • Lady of the Mists

    Clara Wimberly

    She should never have come to Stillmeadows. Now, it was too late... "You don't belong here, Julia. And you never will." It took Julia a long time to get over her broken engagement to David Damron. But when she learned that he had married a we...

  • Child of Mine

    Mary Anne Wilson

    Fearless father... A VERY SPECIAL CASE To stuntman Cade Daniels, the biggest challenge of his life wasn't on a movie set--but fighting for custody of his baby son. And to win, he'd have to convince court psychologist Megan Lewis that jumping fr...

  • When Africa Was Home

    Karen Lynn Williams

  • A Powerful Attraction

    Cathy Williams

    Payment in blood, sweat and tears That's what Morgan Drake demanded of Gracie Temple when she had to pick up the pieces of her younger sister's latest entanglement. Gracie was used to rescuing Jenny, but this time she'd gone too far...

  • Gideon's Fall

    Bronwyn Williams

    Gideon McNair Was The Devil's Own Angel True, Prudence and her brother had mistaken Captain McNair for a pirate, but that didn't give him the right to drag them off to his whaling camp and force them into slave labor. If the insufferable Gideon th...

  • Cockfighter

    Charles Willeford / Charles Ray Willeford

    In the criminal underbelly of the 1960s rural South, a silent, iron-willed man is ready to sacrifice anything to rise to the top.A former professional boxer, actor, horse trainer and radio announcer, Charles Willeford (1919-1988) is best known for hi...

  • Festival for Three Thousand Maidens

    Richard Wiley

    Festival for Three Thousand Maidensis set in the 1960s, the era of war in Vietnam and riots and assassinations in the US; however, neither of these places figure directly in the story, but both reverberate like distant thunder coming ever close to th...

  • When Emmalynn Remembers

    Jennifer Wilde

    A victim of amnesia since Henrietta's murder, Emmalynn returns to the scene of the crime, the Brighton estate she now owns, where three men--caretaker Boyd Devlon, Henrietta's brother Gordon, and George, the killer's son--vie for her love. Reprint....

  • Hire a Hangman

    Collin Wilcox

    It is 10:16 P.M. when Dr. Brice Hanchett approaches his car, about to return home to his wife's bed from his mistress's. At 10:17 he is dead, shot twice in the chest. By 1:20 A.M., as the coroner's van pulls away, It. frank Hastings is almost certain...

  • Troll Games

    Mary K. Whittington

  • Hannah

    Gloria Whelan

    “Just because I can’t see, strangers think I can’t hear either. Or they believe I am stupid.” Nine-year-old Hannah would do almost anything to go to school -- and to prove these strangers wrong. But the year is 1887, Hannah is blind, and h...

  • The Duke's Design

    Margaret Westhaven

    The Irresistible Lord's Decidedly Improper Proposition Miss Matilda Graham made it clear what she thought of the Duke of Arden's proposition. Yet how could she refuse this lord whose looks, wealth, and charm won him any woman he wanted. Es...

  • The Devil's Kiss

    Sally Wentworth

    Plan A--expose Warren! Plan B --fall in love? Warren Hunter had caused Miranda's family a great deal of pain. But he wasn't going to get away with it. Miranda had the perfect plan for revenge--a plan she hadn't hesitated to put into a...

  • Fire on the Ridge

    John Wells

    Surrounded by fire. When the fire broke out, Shona was listening to the radio and doing her homework. Kristian was riding his dirt bike. Jason was out in the woods. Somehow none of them heard the police evacuating everyone from their neighborhood....

  • I Wonder If I'll See a Whale

    Frances Ward Weller

  • Darcy's Utopia

    Fay Weldon

    Eleanor Darcy, a woman of marginal genealogy and looks that play better than they should, is married to the economist to whom the Prime Minister listens. Determined to rip apart the old order and start fresh, Eleanor becomes the serpent -- or angel -...

  • Piggy Takes a Dare

    Ellen Weiss

  • Escape from Dimension X

    David Weiss

  • The Fire Within

    Graham Watkins

    The winners had one thing in common, a lifetime of terrifying, blood-soaked nightmares. But now they hoped to escape all that, to cast off the pressures of civilization in a sun-drenched paradise by the sea. Soon, their inhibitions faded away; their ...

  • One Is the Sun

    Patricia N. Warren

    Earth Thunder had fled the ruins of a Mayan temple-school in Yucatan, survivor of a hideous massacre of learned priestesses who had fought to defend their freedom from the white man's church rule. All her life she had journeyed north in search of peo...

  • Till I Loved You

    Pat Warren

    When urban refugee Lainey Roberts needed some hired muscle to help renovate her country home and stables, she didn't expect a gentle, intelligent, gray-eyed stranger with shoulders a mile-wide. Soft-spoken Zac Sinclair was undeniably attractive and p...

  • Punky Goes Fishing

    Sally G. Ward

  • Russian Nights

    Kelly Walsh

    A passionate Russian Anatol Vronsky risked his career by inviting Americans to join a Soviet business venture. He never thought he'd also be risking his life . . . and his heart. An American businesswoman Laura Waiters expected a tough job i...

  • Hot Water

    Don Wallace

  • Give and Take

    Kate Walker

    They would pretend to be strangers Only it wasn't working out quite that way. They couldn't ignore certain things they'd already discovered about each other. Liz knew the meeting should never have happened. Although she'd found it easy to commu...

  • Sentinel

    Greg Walker

    DEATH FOR SALE He has no ideology. He's loyal to no one. Yet he's the deadliest assassin ever to explode upon the free world. A mercenary-terrorist known only as "Sentinel" ... who provides destruction and bloodshed -for a price. Now he's about to b...

  • Blood Rival

    Dalton Walker

  • Bittersweet Destiny

    Luanne Walden

    Caitlan Webber was shocked to discover the seemingly lifeless body of a man near the Mississippi boardinghouse where she lived. But she was even more shocked to learn that the man was Rafe Bradrick whom fate had returned to her after years of lonelin...

  • Grandma's Bill

    Martin Waddell

  • Contamination

    John Vornholt

    The Enterprise crew is stunned when famed scientist Lynn Costa is murdered in one of the ship's science labs. She and her husband Emil were known as science's greatest ongoing collaboration and, together, they had received the Federation's highest ho...

  • The Loves of Joao Vencio

    Jose Luandino Vieira

  • A House Becomes a Home

    Linda Varner

    THE TAURUS MAN Waving a red flag to tempt the Taurus man will surely send this stubborn, bullheaded hunk charging in the opposite direction. Instead, woo him gently and let him think it was his idea! ONE TAURUS MAN IN PARTICULAR Rough-and-ru...

  • Kept Woman

    Karen Van Der Zee

    She could have sworn Marc cared for her But that had been three years ago when Daniella was a struggling art student. And he'd left her anyway, acknowledging they had different roads to travel. Now Marc was back, making it clear that he tho...

  • Florid States

    Rod Usher

    Ned Quinn's impulsive response to a lonely hearts ad draws him out of his self-imposed solitude into the Australian outback and an unexpected affair. But Quinn suffers from schizophrenia, and his developing relationship with Jennifer Duncan is threat...

  • Maebelle's Suitcase

    Tricia Tusa

    One-hundred-and-eight-year-old Maebelle has a lot of hats. And every year she makes a hat for the town's annual hat contest. One-hundred-and-eight-year-old Maebelle has a lot of friends. And every year her friends fly south for the winter. But this y...

  • The Mission

    Jerome Tuccille

  • For Heaven's Sake

    Brenda Trent

    THE PISCES MAN If there's only one fish in the sea for you, catching the passionate Pisces man will require a special kind of bait--charm and perseverance! Reel him in slowly... . ONE PISCES MAN IN PARTICULAR Meticulous Steve Jamison was in a ru...

  • Somebody and the Three Blairs

    Marilyn Tolhurst

  • Making It

    Elise Title

    Hannah Logan: New York City urban planning consultant. For Hannah, marriage was just another business proposition--a limited partnership. Marc Welles: VP at Ryder Data Inc. Marc believed that sentiment and business didn't mix--not even in marriage...

  • Trouble on Tour

    Kay Thorpe

    An imposter in their midst? Reece Harland didn't behave like a typical tourist on a Las Vegas bus tour. That's why Lisa, the group's guide, wasn't too surprised to learn he was there on behalf of the company's new management. H...

  • Bones

    Joyce Thompson

    Not even her work reconstructing faces for the Seattle police from the remains of homicide victims has prepared Frederika Bascomb for her father's murder and mutilation at the hands of a faceless killer. Reprint. K....

  • Nothing More Than Murder

    Jim Thompson

    Joe Wilmot can't stand his wife Elizabeth. But he sure loves her movie theater. It's a modest establishment in a beat-down town--but Joe has the run of the place, and inside its walls, he's king. Without the theater, he'd be sunk. Without his leaders...

  • Passion's Child

    P.J. Thomas

  • The Rain Catchers

    Jean Thesman

  • Chicago Loop

    Paul Theroux

    "Riveting...CHICAGO LOOP is an icy tale brilliantly imagined."
    THE BOSTON GLOBE
    He knifes silently through the shadows of the steamy Chicago summer night, prowling for lonely souls who need his help. The desperate come to him, answering his ads...

  • Everlasting

    Nancy Thayer

    BLOOMS... That was the name Catherine Eliot gave the business that became her passion--the East Side flower shop from which she aped wealth and prestige by tapping into New York's taste expensive and exotic. This is Catherine's story--of her passion...

  • All About Adam

    Moyra Tarling

    A MAN WITH A PAST English teacher Paris Ford wasn't about to put up with losing classroom performances from members of Brockton College's championship-bound basketball team. She approached the new athletic director for help--and found herself face...

  • The Spotted Cats

    William G. Tapply

    With his client, Jeff Newton, a professional hunter, lying near death--the victim of an attack by an African cat--Brady must investigate the disappearance of Newton's priceless pre-Columbian treasure by himself. Reprint. NYT. PW. ...

  • Old Black Magic

    Jake Tanner

  • The Edge of Nowhere

    Lucy Johnston Sypher

  • Shadow Play

    Katherine Sutcliffe

    SHADOW HERO A god to the Indians of the Amazon, a lusty adventurer whose courage was renowned, Morgan Kane was in truth a rogue and a charlatan -- a handsome deceiver whose legend was more illusion. SHADOW PAST Leaving the glitter of London beh...

  • No Easy Task

    Chloe Summers

    SURPRISE PACKAGE Doone Daniels was on her way out the door when her boss handed her a last minute assignment. The task sounded ridiculously simple, but if Mr. Shackley wanted to pay her a thousand dollars to drop every-thing and deliver a package ...

  • Jordon's Wager

    Frank C. Strunk

    Because Harry Buxton controls the economy of 1933 eastern Kentucky, people do not like Deputy Sheriff Berkley Jordan questioning him about the murder of the pregnant Bitsy Trotter and the suspicious death of abortionist Rachel Blackwell...

  • The Fire Game

    R.L. Stine

  • An Independent Lady

    Lois Stewart

    She would not allow his iron will to rule her heart... A WILLFUL MINX Lady Araminta Beresford was quite capable of taking care of herself. After roaming eastern Europe and Syria -- often unchaperoned! -- she had little patience, upon returning to...

  • One Ghost Too Many

    Drew Stevenson

  • Molly, McCullough and Tom the Rogue

    Kathleen Stevens

  • Making Shapely Fiction

    Jerome Stern

    A deft analysis and appreciation of fiction -- what makes it work and what can make it fail. Here is a book about the craft of writing fiction that is thoroughly useful from the first to the last page -- whether the reader is a beginner, a seasoned w...

  • Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?

    Benjamin Stein

    A Tennessee girl seeking stardom in Los Angeles, Nicole Miller settles for life as mistress to a brilliant rich man whose marriage to a drug addict is a shambles, but the situation is far from a perfect solution...

  • The Simple Truth

    Sandy Steen

    ANGEL FIRST CLASS Nurse Carly McShane couldn't help comparing Danny, or any other toddler, to her own missing son. Maybe if she could just keep herself out of pediatrics, she could save herself painful memories. But ever since this charming little...

  • Martha and Hillary and the Stranger

    Danielle Steel

  • Hershell Cobwell and the Miraculous Tattoo

    George Edward Stanley

  • The Covenant

    Hilda Stahl

    This first book of The White Pines Chronicles is a sweeping historical novel of Janet Cordell's struggle to find freedom in a land torn by the Civil War. It is also the revealing story of the lumber barons who amassed millions of dollars as they r...

  • Project Boyfriend

    Stephanie St. Pierre

    Stacey Hollis is a couch potato and proud of it. Her favorite activities are reading, singing, and playing the guitar. She knows nothing about sports and cares less -- until she meets Max Friar, a handsome junior at Windmere High and a member of the ...

  • Nate's Treasure

    David Spohn

  • Sadar's Keep

    Midori Snyder

  • Golden Fox

    Wilbur Smith

    PACT WITH THE DEVIL The Courtney family blood has long run hot as hot as the passion and turmoil boiling in war-torn South Africa. When one of their own succumbs to the worst kind of evil, those ties are put to the ultimate test. Isabella Court...

  • The Big Pets

    Lane Smith

  • Fifth Freedom

    John T. Smith

  • Romantic Rebel

    Joan Smith

    Behind her enlightened words beat the heart of a true romantic... Left penniless and betrothed against her will, Emma Nesbitt vented her pique in a blast of purple prose that became the toast of emancipated women everywhere. And though she secretl...

  • The Legend of William Tell

    Terry Small

  • The Return of Lieutenant Boruvka

    Josef Skvorecky

    Things looked very black for Lieutenant Boruvka in The End of Lieutenant Boruvka. But in this, the fourth and (perhaps) final volume in the series, the sad-eyed detective turns up again, this time in Canada.Boruvka is working as a parking-lot attenda...

  • Earth, Air, Fire, Water

    Robin Skelton

    An anthology of both traditional poems and well-known compositions, which retain traces of the old, pre-Christian religion which is essentially the worship of the goddess and her consort as well as witchcraft, traditional nature magic spells, pagan f...

  • I Am Not a Crybaby

    Norma Simon

  • Dreams of Paradise

    Laura Simon

    In 1892, Hazel Merriwether, the refined 23-year-old daughter of an affluent Boston family, vacations with friends in Italy, where a gregarious Italian with the surprising name of Marco MacGregor appoints himself their tour guide. The following summer...

  • Bright Secrets

    Jane Silverwood

    Where was the last missing orphan? Elderly communications magnate Owen Byrnside had assigned lawyer Jake Caine to track down three abandoned orphans, one of whom might be Owen's long-lost granddaughter. With the help of his beautiful and efficient...

  • Death Zone Attack

    John Sievert

  • Last Reckoning

    Mike Shupp

  • Mayflower Man

    Jean Adair Shriver

    When his grandmother dies and the Massachusetts farm thirteen-year-old Caleb has lived on all his life is sold, he knows he wants the house for his own again and becomes acquainted with the new occupants....

  • Man from Two Rivers

    Luke Short

    They wanted his land. They should have taken his life.He'd shot to defend his property. Now Hobe Carew was wanted by the law. First Hobe found an ally in a half-breed named Jim. Then he found a friend in a runaway girl and a good reason to come back ...

  • Random Factor

    Joel Henry Sherman

  • Elvis Hornbill, International Business Bird

    Steve Shepard

  • Potluck

    Anne Shelby

  • Railroad Renegades

    Jon Sharpe

    A motley crew of assassins known as the Blue Goose Gang plans to cut short the new President's career with a bullett, and it is up to Canyon O'Grady to protect the chief executive as he rides the rails to a meeting with fate...

  • The Bully on the Bus

    Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

    After stealing lunches and baseball caps, and generally terrorizing the first graders on the school bus, Brian the bully decides to torment Max and Charlie, a big mistake that lands the nasty sixty grader back in kindergarten...

  • Nate the Great Goes Down in the Dumps

    Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

    Nate the Great and his trusty dog, Sludge, have a tricky case to solve. Nate's friend Rosamond has started a future-telling business, but her money box is missing. Sludge and Nate visit Claude, who helped Rosamond set up her business, and Finley, who...

  • Private Acts

    Linda Gray Sexton

    In a tale of power, marriage, and sexuality set in the 1980s, Maggie leaves journalism for the life of a housewife, Alexis betrays her principles to get ahead on Wall Street, and Christa feels her life has passed her by...

  • Pierre, a Cautionary Tale

    Maurice Sendak

  • Bound by Ecstasy

    Kristal Leigh Scott

    She was his prisoner until she found the key to his heart! SHE WANTED TO HATE HIM Sadie Moran looked at her kidnapper and muttered an unladylike oath. Her stubborn streak had finally gotten the red-headed beauty in trouble -- big trouble. Her f...

  • Everything You Have Is Mine

    Sandra Scoppettone

    Lauren Laurano is surely not the first gay P.I. in New York City, but she is in a class by herself. Smart, stylish, and self-determined, she lives with her longtime lover, Kip, in a Greenwich Village brownstone. Their lives together usually simmer al...

  • Rose and Dorothy

    Roslyn Schwartz

  • High Risk: An Anthology of Forbidden Writings

    Amy Scholder

    In an age of reality television that appears to have crossed all boundaries, it would seem that there are few subjects that haven't been broached. Yet, the provocative fiction, poetry and essays in High Risk explore the forbidden zones of illicit sex...

  • Bear

    John Schoenherr

  • Best Busy Year Ever

    Richard Scarry

  • Kate the Winner!

    Susan Saunders

    Kate has won first prize in a raffle -- six tickets to Wilderness World! And Kate’s parents have offered to take the family and the Sleepover Friends for their upcoming spring vacation. But with four people in Kate’s family, there are only two ti...

  • The New Stephanie

    Susan Saunders

  • Across Town

    Sara

  • Under Venice

    Madelyn Sanders

    Clea knew about secrets That's why Clea Beaumont fled to Venice, where she leased an apartment in the Palazzo Corelli. There, Clea hoped to resolve the terrible mystery at the center of her life--or bury her secrets forever. Marcantonio Corelli...

  • One Step in the Clouds

    Audrey Salkeld

  • Matt's Mitt and Fleet-Footed Florence

    Marilyn Sachs

    In the first of these two baseball stories, the mitt given at Matt's birth by his errant uncle possesses unusual qualities which shape his life. In the sequel, the fleet-footed star of the North Dakota Beavers meets her match when she encounters Yank...

  • The Willful Lady

    Eva Rutland

    He was no match for her, or so she had thought. SHE would not go willingly into his bed When it came to plain speaking and fierce pride, Miss Amelia Allen was no flat. The daughter of an artist, she was barely accepted by the ton, and no one&#...

  • Taboo

    Olivia Rupprecht

    The Man She Adored--and Dared Not Love... Cammie Walker and Grant Kennedy had been raised as brother and sister since the terrible night her family had died in a car crash. No one knew her better, or cared for her more than Grant--and no man she'd ...

  • Melba the Mummy

    Ivy Ruckman

  • The Directrix

    Kathleen Rowntree

  • A Little Gentle Sleuthing

    Betty Rowlands

    First Melissa Craig Novel Melissa Craig has always prided herself on making a good living from crime, courtesy of her lively imagination, and with a string of crime novels to prove it. Now, she flees London, her devoted but over-protective lover and...

  • Cyrano De Bergerac

    Edmond Rostland

  • Daphne Dead and Done For

    Jonathan Ross

    When a husband advertises for his missing wife, Detective Superintendent George Rogers investigates and must decide what connection a body, a missing attorney, and an underground tunnel have to the puzzle...

  • The Eighth Rank

    David D. Ross

  • Brooklyn Dodger Days

    Richard Rosenblum

  • A First Class Murder

    Elliott Roosevelt

    DESTINATION:MURDER With horns blasting and crowds cheering, the great luxury liner Normandie steams out into the Atlantic -- her elegant staterooms graced by the rich and famous of the world, including America’s First Lady, Eleanor Roosevelt. ...

  • The Trial of Lady Chatterley: Regina V. Penguin Books Limited

    C.H. Rolph

    In october 1960 at the Old Bailey a jury of nine men and three women prepared for the infamous trial of "Lady Chatterley's Lover". The Obscene Publications Act had been introduced the previous year and D.H. Lawrence's notorious novel was the first bo...

  • The Sword of Samurai Cat

    Mark E. Rogers

  • Dead Ringer

    M.J. Rodgers

    It was a case of mind over murder Detective Wyatt Lockhart had a kind name for it: shock. But after the bomb exploded in a Washington supermarket, psychologist Claire Boland seriously wondered if she were losing her mind. Though the victim's fa...

  • The Hard Way

    J.R. Robitaille

  • Addie Runs Away

    Joan Robins

  • Love's Sweetest Secret

    Gina Robins

    She found passion where she least expected it! SURPRISED BY LOVE Headstrong Liberty Jordan had fled the West Indies to escape an arranged marriage, only to find herself trapped into another engagement the moment she set foot on American soil. De...

  • Night Shadow

    Nora Roberts

    IN A CITY RULED BY FEAR... ...a solitary figure shrouded in black walked the night, determined to awaken a terrified metropolis from the nightmare of crime. There was nothing -- no bullets, and certainly not legal technicalities -- that could deter ...

  • In the Red Kitchen

    Michele Roberts

    Evoked in the voices of several women, four in particular, the tale of Flora Milk is one of dark Victorian hypocrisy and exploitation, and of questioning contemporary passion. The author won the 1992 W.H. Smith Literary Award....

  • Guns Don't Argue

    J.R. Roberts

    Ever since Clint Adams got the invitation from his old friend, Hank Sayles, he'd had an unsettling feeling that something in Plains was just plain wrong. Cattle rustling, ballot-box stuffing, bride selling. gunfighting...all in a town that was little...

  • The Dreamstone

    J.F. Rivkin

    Beyond the Mistwall, the Dark Lord gathers strength, turning his enemies' worst fears to reality with . . . THE DREAMSTONE Bith the sorceress and her companions - Cal the outlaw, Hathor the troll, and Endril the elf, have armed themselves with ...

  • Mistress of Ambiguities

    J.F. Rivkin

    Danger, deceit and double-cross . . . Her beloved city in dire straits after a bloody civil war, the spellcasting Lady Nyctasia is forced to seek alliance with a neighboring state. But the rumored marriage-treaty has loyal swordswoman Corson whettin...

  • One Man's Poison

    John R. Riggs

    The earthquake that rocked Oakalla was a harbinger for the UNnatural disasters to come... Cyanide has tainted the water supply. A father and son are missing.And the town judge turns up murdered. Garth Ryland teams up with Oakalla's newest stranger ...

  • Unfair Assumptions

    Emma Richmond

    Guilty until proven innocent Disillusioned with men, Neile wanted nothing to do with them--until Mackenzie came crashing into her life, reawakening her senses and tempting her to feel again. But Mackenzie had a few romantic wounds of his own, a...

  • Bedtime Cat

    Lynn Reiser

  • Dog and Cat

    Lynn Reiser

  • Two in a Pocket

    Robin Ravilious

  • Aunt Flossie's Hats (and Crab Cakes Later)

    James E. Ransome

  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie Sequel Storybook

    Random House

  • The Lost Colony

    Kevin D. Randle

    ALL-ACTION SPACE COMBAT SERIES - JEFFERSON'S WARTHE LOST COLONYA young warrior risks his command—to free a planet of slaves. . . AN EMPTY WORLDAn entire civilization has vanished from a lush planet—cities intact, no corpses, no trace of...

  • The Tojo Virus

    John D. Randall

    When Zack Colby returns from a business trip on the verge of a nervous breakdown, his worried wife contacts FBI agent Scott Coldsmith, who learns that Colby's condition is related to a Japanese plot to infiltrate a megacorporation and take over Ameri...

  • Accompanying Alice

    Terese Ramin

    For her thirty-fifth birthday, divorced Alice Meyers received news of her upcoming grandmotherhood, a pink slip, a thousand seed pearls to sew on her sister's wedding veil and a pistol pointed at her by a gorgeous, gun-wielding stranger who insisted ...

  • Magic Growing Powder

    Janet Quin-Harkin

  • The Baby Blue Cat and the Whole Batch of Cookies

    Ainslie Pryor

  • The Closed Circle

    David Pryce-Jones

    Explores the legacy of civil war and despotic regimes crippling Arab nations and points to tribal culture and a complex code of shame, honor, and power-challenging that feed the onging political and religious battles...

  • Island of Dreams

    Patricia Potter

    DREAMS OF DESIRE As the winds of war blew across America, twenty-two-year-old Meara O'Hara felt safe in the privileged world of Georgia's enchanted Jekyll Island. Then she made a fatal mistake. She fell in love with the enemy. The seductive stran...

  • Triplets

    Felix Pirani

  • A Friend for Dragon

    Dav Pilkey

    From Dav Pilkey, creator of the New York Times bestselling Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, comes Dragon, the heartwarming hero adored by Dav's youngest readers!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, A...

  • Nightingale

    Patricia Phillips

    From the grinding poverty of a remote coal-mining village...to the sensuous opulence of an Italian villa...the bright flame of their love never wavered... In the sweet spring darkness of the Welsh countryside, beautiful Mair Parry had given her inno...

  • I Hate Camping

    P.J. Petersen

  • Main Street D.O.A.

    David Peters

    ONE MAN HAS CREATED THE ULTIMATE FUTURE FANTASY WORLD. BUT ONE KILLER WILL TURN IT INTO THE ULTIMATE VISION OF HELL... MAIN STREET D.O.A. Super-showman Wyatt Wonder is the mastermind behind Wonderworld, a stunning, bubble-domed amusement park that ...

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    Ian Penney

  • Blockade

    Don Pendleton

    NO OPTIONS A new faction of Irish freedom fighters known as the Curran Brigade is in fact a group of ruthless terrorists using patriotism as a front for a horrifying conspiracy. Financing a growing arsenal of sophisticated weapons by drug smugglin...

  • Payback Game

    Don Pendleton

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    Sonya T. Pelton

    SHE COULD NEVER FORGIVE HIM Lovely, emerald-eyed Tamara Anderson had never desired a man the way she desired the handsome half-breed, Daniel Tarrant. Willingly, recklessly, she surrendered to the bronze warrior's soul-searing embrace, never dreamin...

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    Patricia Pellicane

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    Dave Pedneau

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  • Seal Child

    Sylvia Peck

  • The Cookcamp

    Gary Paulsen

    In 1944 a little boy is sent to stay with his grandmother. Grandma cooks for nine men who are building a road from Minnesota to Canada. Living in the forest is a great adventure. The little boy helps his grandmother, who gives him her love and del...

  • Lyddie

    Katherine Paterson

    When ten-year-old Lyddie and her younger brother are hired out as servants to help pay off their family farm’s debts, Lyddie is determined to find a way to reunite her family. A story of determination and personal growth, Lyddie has already establi...

  • Jessica's New Look

    Francine Pascal

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  • Mademoiselle Jessica

    Francine Pascal

    A model family ...



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  • The Perfect Girl

    Francine Pascal

    Stung when her collegiate boyfriend pays less attention to her and more to the beautiful Vicky, Robin Wilson is convinced that dieting is the answer, a plan that has Elizabeth Wakefield thinking anorexia...

  • Extreme Measures

    Michael Palmer

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  • Harden

    Diana Palmer

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    Whitney Otto

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    Carolyn B. Otto

  • Castles

    Gillian Osband

  • Favors of the Rich

    Sara Orwig

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    Joanne F. Oppenheim

  • Enchantress

    Constance O'Banyon

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  • While the Shepherd Slept

    Matt Novak

  • Song of the Saurials

    Kate Novak; Jeff Grubb
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

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  • Storms of Victory

    Andre Norton; P.M. Griffin

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    Rick North

  • Fuse Point

    David North

  • Sweetwater Ranch

    Geoffrey Norman

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  • Wild Heart

    Joanna Neil

    Laura thought she'd forgotten Daniel Warwick She'd certainly tried hard enough in the four years since her fledgling love for the businessman had been trampled into the ground by his callous rejection of her. She thought she'd succ...

  • Deal of a Lifetime

    Susan Napier

    Big business or motherhood? Emma Rainer was a tough corporate lawyer. But outside the office, her almost magical attraction for children dictated that she ought to be an earth mother. Currently a major contender for promotion, she'd been please...

  • A State of Fear

    Mary Napier

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  • Cracking Up

    Ed Naha

  • Millionth Egg

    Bernice Myers

  • Murder Saves Face

    Haughton Murphy

    To save his old firm, Reuben Frost must find a killer in the heart of Hell’s Kitchen   It’s the last business day of the year and Tom Henderson is alone in the library of prominent Wall Street law firm Chase & Ward. He’ll be out the do...

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    Murphy

  • Memories of the Past

    Carole Mortimer

    Caleb Jones had charm Helen couldn't deny that, but she certainly didn't intend to be taken in by it. She found him obnoxious--even if her father thought the sun rose and set on him. True, Caleb didn't act like the tough, cynical bu...

  • Dinosaur Farm

    Dave Morris

  • The Knowing Crystal

    Kathleen Morgan

    THE KEY Exiled to a harsh land of criminals and renegades, Teran had learned to survive by his wits, his skills as a warrior, and his raw strength. There was but one hope to escape. If he surrendered the key to his govern collar, he would be allowed...

  • Murder Most Fowl

    Kate Morgan

    Small town librarian Dewey James gets some exercise in detection when the man in charge of providing grants to an ornithological research station is found murdered, and the staff of birdwatchers provides a long list of suspects...

  • Night of the Vampire Kitty

    Stephen Mooser

  • One Stuck Drawer

    Laura Nyman Montenegro

  • Captive Rose

    Miriam Minger

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