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New Books List: 454 titles

  • Ambush

    Keith Douglass

    On a bus tour through Mindanao, Philippines, sixty tourists expecting adventure get more than they bargained for. Separatist rebels from the Moro Islamic Liberation Front have taken them hostage--and won't release anyone until a ransom is paid. After...

  • Cybernation

    Steve Perry

    In the year 2010, computers are the new superpowers. Those who control there control the world. To enforce the Net Laws, Congress creates the ultimate computer security agency within the FBI: the Net Force. When web service is disrupted across the...

  • Deep Treachery

    Don Pendleton

    BLOOD ORDINANCE The forces of murder and terror are igniting panic and death in cities across America. Behind the grim agenda of chaos and destruction emerge disturbing questions concerning the loyalty of men in high places. A connection to a larg...

  • Firebreak

    Richard Stark

    Between Parker’s 1961 debut and his return in the late 1990s, the whole world of crime changed. Now fake IDs and credit cards had to be purchased from specialists; increasingly sophisticated policing made escape and evasion tougher; and, worst of a...

  • The Invasion from the Planet of the Cows

    Dan Greenburg

    WHO CAN SEE THROUGH WALLS, GLOW IN THE DARK, AND SAVE THE PLANET BEFORE 10 P.M. (9:30 on school nights?) IT'S MAXIMUM BOY LOOK UP IN THE SKY! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's . . . it's . . . a UFO filled with cows from outer space?!! The President ...

  • Leviathan

    Don Pendleton

    SAVAGE DEPTHS An offshore drilling rig is more than a source of black gold. It's a narcotics manufacturing plant financed by corrupt CIA spooks in bed with the Mafia. An undercover Fed with Mob connections puts Mack Bolan in the middle of the Atla...

  • The Santa Contest

    Linda Ford

    NICK THOUGHT NOTHING WOULD EVER GET HIM IN A SLEIGH AGAIN. Nick doesn't want to be Santa. The sleigh makes him nauseous. The reindeer make him sneeze. And he's afraid of heights. But then some long-lost cousins come to town and challenge Nick's fami...

  • Seawolf

    David E. Meadows

    America is at war--and every battle may be its last... The United States has found itself embroiled in an all-out war in the Mediterranean Sea against an onslaught of adversaries, some familiar and some unknown--with no end to the bloodshed in sig...

  • Spy Dance

    Allan Topol

    Once a spy, always a spy. The dance begins… The CIA was Greg Nielsen’s life … until he was set up and marked for a fall. But the Company taught him well. He knew how to make himself disappear. With a new name, a new life, and a new love, Ni...

  • Tomb of Time

    James Axler

    VIRULENT DESTINY Eight generations after the atomic mega-cull, a shattered world still struggles to heal itself. The iron-fisted rule of the nine baronies is compromised by an intrepid group of warriors who have uncovered secrets as dark as they are...

  • Zazie in the Metro

    Raymond Queneau

    Impish, foul-mouthed Zazie arrives in Paris from the country to stay with Gabriel, her female-impersonator uncle. All she really wants to do is ride the metro, but finding it shut because of a strike, Zazie looks for other means of amusement and is s...

  • Bone Walker

    Kathleen O'Neal Gear; W. Michael Gear

    Eight hundred years have passed since the Mogollon holy man was murdered in Flowing Waters Town. The threads of evil spun by Two Hearts are drawn across time to ensnare modern archaeologists Dusty Stewart and Maureen Cole. The 'Wolf Witch' has killed...

  • The Clues Challenge

    Carolyn Keene

    Dangerous pranks ice over an outdoor treasure hunt -- and Nancy has to melt down the culprit! Nancy and her friend George are visiting Emerson College, courtesy of Nancy's boyfriend, Ned. His fraternity is eager to win the Clues Challenge, an athlet...

  • Death Is a Cabaret

    Deborah Morgan

    ONE MAN'S JUNK IS ANOTHER MAN'S MOTIVE. Since Jeff Talbot left the FBI, he's been investigating yard sales as a professional antiques picker. From furniture to books, from old clothes to broken toys, nothing escapes his keen eye for appraisal. But...

  • The Doctor and the Dead Man's Chest

    Robin Hathaway

    Dr. Andrew Fenimore is an old fashioned doctor who is still willing to make house calls to his elderly patients. In his third adventure, a patient's call leads to more detection than medical care.Lydia Ashley, owner of a large farm in Southern New Je...

  • The Killing Bee

    Matt Witten

    Lobbying hard for a gifted and talented program at the local school for their precocious offspring, Jacob Burns and his comrades are stunned when Sam Meckel, the unpopular principal at the school and a fierce opponent of their cause, is found dead, b...

  • Lilies That Fester

    Janis Harrison

    A DEADLY ARRANGEMENT When Bretta Solomon -- recent widow, professional florist, and amateur sleuth -- is put in charge of an out-of-town florist convention, she knows that she will have to juggle many tasks while navigating the treacheries and petty...

  • Murder, Mayhem and Mistletoe: Christmas Cache

    Aileen Schumacher
    in

    Aileen Schumacher's New Mexico engineer and amateur sleuth, Tory Travers, agrees to let her teenage son house-sit at the local university's experimental solar-heated home - and ends up with a challenging Christmas puzzle: a mysterious shooting, a bac...

  • Murder, Mayhem and Mistletoe: The Headless Magi

    Terence Faherty
    in

    Terence Faherty's metaphysical sleuth, Owen Keane, is working at a crisis phone line in New Jersey, where several alarming calls from a young boy coincide with vandalism at a local Nativity scene, bringing a thought-provoking mystery home for the hol...

  • Scooby-Doo! and the Rowdy Rodeo

    James Gelsey

  • Shakespeare's Counselor

    Charlaine Harris

    ...and a sleepy little town where secrets come to hide. Cleaning lady Lily Bard is a pro when it comes to keeping the exteriors of Shakespeare, Arkansas, absolutely spotless. But it's the dirt below the surface that really keeps her busy. Even Lil...

  • Strip Poker

    Nancy Bartholomew

    When Vincent Gambuzzo, the not-so-bright proprietor of the Tiffany Gentleman's Club in Panama City, Florida, loses his business playing poker, his headliner, exotic dancer Sierra Lavotini, faces a crisis. The new sign out front reads BIG MIKE'S HOUSE...

  • Tall, Dead and Handsome

    Annie Griffin

    Meet Hannah and Kiki. Hannah is quiet, modest, and introspective. Kiki is loud, tacky, and man-crazy. They're two sixty-something sisters with very little in common -- except when it comes to murder... Politics make strange deadfellows. When la...

  • Wedding Day Murder

    Leslie Meier

    Already juggling four kids' hectic schedules, a rambunctious dog, an attention-craving husband, and a full-time reporter job, Lucy Stone can't possibly squeeze in another responsibility...or can she? When Sue Finch asks for help planning her daughter...

  • Carley's Song

    Patricia Sprinkle

    The exciting sequel to THE REMEMBER BOX.Poised at the edge of a mystifying adult world, twelve-year-old Carley grapples with complexities she doesn't understand. Why the prickly tension between the beautiful divorcee, Maddie Raeburn, and the school p...

  • Jabez

    Thom Lemmons

    You know the prayer…Now you can know the story.

    His prayer for God’s blessing is changing the lives of millions of people thousands of years after he prayed it. Now meet Jabez the manâ€"and experience...
    • his love for a mother whose ...

  • Left Behind Graphic Novel: Book 1, Vol. 1

    Tim LaHaye; Jerry B. Jenkins

    Created by leading designers and artists of graphic novels for the general market, Left Behind graphic novels are an entirely new and exciting format for Christian product. These are not the comic books you remember, but a modern way to communicate! ...

  • Left Behind Graphic Novel: Book 1, Vol. 2

    Tim LaHaye; Jerry B. Jenkins

    Created by leading designers and artists of graphic novels for the general market, Left Behind graphic novels are an entirely new and exciting format for Christian product. These are not the comic books you remember, but a modern way to communicate! ...

  • Malcolm

    George MacDonald

    A masterpiece of mystery and spiritual power from one of the Victorian era’s greatest writers, the Scottish author who inspired C. S. Lewis.   This towering 1875 novel, set in the Scottish fishing village of Cullen, is considered by many as Ge...

  • Adopted: Twins!

    Marion Lennox

    Matt McKay thinks he has his life all mapped out. He's on his way to propose to his "suitable" girlfriend -- when fate intervenes. Irresistible Erin Douglas is catapulted into his path, with cute twin boys in tow! Matt's chivalrous instincts take ...

  • Assignment: Baby

    Jessica Hart

    Gabriel Stearne might be a brilliant businessman -- but there's nothing on his illustrious resume about children! So the unexpected delivery to the office of a baby leaves him only one place to turn -- his personal assistant, Tess Gordon.... Gabri...

  • Baby Be Mine

    Victoria Pade

    When Chicago sophisticate Clair Fletcher hit rough-hewn Elk Creek, Wyoming, seeking custody of her orphaned nephew, she thought she'd landed on another planet. And when she confronted rancher Jace Brimley, the mountain of a man who'd given his all...

  • The Baby in the Back Seat

    Mollie Molay

    There was a baby in his back seat! And when Sam Harrison noticed that the infant stowed away in his car was his own daughter, he ran his SUV right into a water tower! Luckily, no one was hurt, but the escapade left Sam and his baby stranded on La...

  • Bachelor on the Prowl

    Kasey Michaels

    LADY BEWARE Few men in the world could leave Holly Hollis speechless. But Colin Rafferty -- with his sparkling eyes, disarming grin and indisputable charm -- sent Holly into a stupor whenever his magnificent form entered the room. Worse, she had j...

  • The Bachelorette

    Kate Little

    WHO SAYS YOU CAN'T BUY LOVE? After one bad experience with a jerk who broke my heart, I honestly thought it was no longer possible to fall in lust -- and downright absurd to fall in love. But Adam Richards, the older man who "bought" me at a chari...

  • The Best Game

    Hebby Roman

    Love All Of Me Damian Escobedo can't believe his eyes. Not only is the ugly duckling next door all grown up, she's blossomed into the most exquisite woman he's ever seen. Until now, he's resisted settling down, but one look at Liana De Leon has hi...

  • Best Left Unsaid

    Janice Sims
    in

    NOTHING BEATS THE LOVE OF A SISTER... She's your best friend and sometimes your sworn rival...your childhood playmate and the maid of honor at your wedding... the one who stole your high school boyfriend and the one who gave you the best birthday pa...

  • Born in Secret

    Kylie Brant

    Walker James felt a rush of adrenaline when he was assigned to infiltrate a terrorist compound and discover the location of a deadly virus. However, the brazenly sexy spy was incensed to learn he would be partnered with Jasmine LeBarr on this perilou...

  • Brendan

    Kate Hoffmann

    The only thing that can bring down a Quinn, is a woman. . . The third Mighty Quinn. . . Travel writer Brendan Quinn is known for charming women out of their clothes -- then leaving on assignment when things get sticky. But he's at a loss when a s...

  • Bride by Choice

    Lucy Gordon

    Gorgeous Sicilian Lorenzo Martelli had proposed to Helen in front of his whole family! How could she say anything other than...yes? Now the Big Day was getting alarmingly close -- and the bride-to-be was getting cold feet! The groom, however, was ...

  • Bring Me a Dream

    Robyn Amos

    HE'S TOO HOT -- BUT SHE CAN HANDLE HIM Jasmine White is tired of people questioning her ability to do her job. She knows she's the best bodyguard in the business, and she'll tell anyone who asks. And now she's got to take sass from her new clien...

  • By Honor Bound

    Ruth Langan

    A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do... A MAN OF HONOR When Micah Lassiter made a promise, he kept it -- no matter what it cost him. But his latest undercover assignment -- protecting a wealthy man's daughter from the crazed killer stalking h...

  • Bye, Bye Bachelorhood

    Lori Wilde

    Thanks to a vengeful Gypsy, all the women in CeeCee's family are jinxed. Forever unlucky in love, she's determined to date guys who are all wrong for her. Until a misunderstanding allows Dr. Jack Travis to masquerade as his daredevil twin, Zack. Now ...

  • Candy Cane Calaboose

    Janet Spaeth

    Abbey knows exactly what she wants from life, and she's meeting each goal on schedule. As the successful manager of a busy store, with plans to return to school for her MBA, Abbey's already well on her way. Whatever happens after that, she's quite ce...

  • Cheyenne's Lady

    Mindy Neff

    The Sheriff Surrenders He guarded his town with an eagle eye...but even Sheriff Cheyenne Bodine couldn't save himself from the outrageous Shotgun Ridge matchmakers. Seems they'd "rented" his house to lovely surrogate mom-to-be Emily Vincent. And w...

  • A Christmas Charade

    Kathryn Smith
    in

    Sometimes being naughty is far more satisfying than being nice--and the best lovers know that desire is a gift to enjoy together. Four of today's hottest romance authors are gathered here with stories designed to arouse your imagination, titillate yo...

  • The Christmas House

    Jennifer Greene
    in

    Determined to repay the people who stood by him in his darkest hours, Ryan Fortune bestows on them three special gifts intended to bring love and the promise of family.... • The powerful sheik. Ryan gives wealthy sheik Nico Tan-efi his prized sign...

  • Coaxing Cupid

    Lori Wilde

    When Dr. Janet Hunter discovers a naked man standing on her terrace, she knows it's not raining men! He's just another suitor her baby-crazed mother has drafted into service. Little does she guess that Naked Terrace Guy is actually her new medical co...

  • Control Freak

    Francine Pascal

    I don't know what everyone's problem is. My mom, my sister, Alanna--none of them can take care of themselves anymore. So I'll just have to do it for them, whether they like it or not....

  • Custody

    Nancy Thayer

    A secret in a woman’s past returns to change her life forever in this riveting novel from New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer. Ambitious, brilliant, and engaged to a wonderful guy, Kelly MacLeod feels like her dreams are coming true w...

  • Daddy Wanted

    Kate Hoffmann

    Isabella Trueblood made history reuniting people torn apart by war and an epidemic. Now, generations later, Lily and Dylan Garrett carry on her work with their agency, Finders Keepers. Circumstances may have changed, but the goal remains the same. ...

  • Daughter on His Doorstep

    Janis Reams Hudson

    Fun-loving bachelor Trey Wilder was in for the surprise of his life when he discovered he was the father and sole guardian of a two-week-old baby girl! But what did an alfalfa farmer know about babies? Luckily, teacher Laurie Oliver was more than hap...

  • Dearest Eulalia

    Betty Neels
    in

    Eulalia cannot bear the thought of losing her home, especially at Christmas. But is marriage to handsome surgeon Aderik van der Leurs really the answer? Aderik appears to want Eulalia simply as a convenient bride -- but she is, in fact, his Dearest E...

  • Do You Hear What I Hear?

    Holly Jacobs

    For months, the town matchmakers had tried to set up stubborn single mom Libby McGuiness with every eligible bachelor in Erie, Pennsylvania. But Libby had sworn off men long ago and she wasn't about to give her heart to another member of the male spe...

  • Doctor in Danger

    Alison Roberts

    At risk! They'd split when Max objected to Georgina Collins' job as a helicopter rescue paramedic. Max had wanted a family, not a daily drama. Now, five years later, Max realizes he still loves this courageous woman, and that the only way to keep ...

  • Double Trouble

    Claire Cross

    TWO SISTERS...ONE DISASTER What did James Coxwell ever see in my twin sister, Marcia (I mean, besides her sparkling good looks)? I know what she saw in him--money, prestige, and more money... Well, she's stolen the boy's rose-colored glasses th...

  • The Ends of the Earth

    Muriel Jensen
    in

    Hugh Blake, soon to become stepfather to the Maitland clan, has produced three high-performing offspring of his own. But at the rate they're going, they're never going to make him a grandpa! There's Suzanne, a work-obsessed CEO whose Christmas spi...

  • Engaging Dr. Driscoll

    Barbara Hart

    Who is her Mr. -- or Dr. -- Right? Petra finds it hard to resist a man as gorgeous as her new practice partner, Dr. Adam Driscoll. But she has to--she's engaged to Mark. Besides, Adam appears to have his own family--she's seen him with a beatutiful ...

  • Every Day

    Marie Mosley

    FAMILY BLESSINGS Though outwardly different, the Chandler siblings share an uncommon closeness--and an unshakable devotion to their remarkable mother, Ellen. While Mark, a successful business and family man, faces middle age with growing dread, Clair...

  • Father of the Year

    Ann Roth

    Entrepreneur Will Stoner was a competent exec, but when he became guardian to the son he'd never known about, Will did the only thing he knew -- he hired help. Will employed nanny Dena Foster to parent his son, but soon he wanted more from this nurtu...

  • Fire Beneath the Ice

    Linda Hudson-Smith

    Champion figure skater Omunique Philyaw has finally won the most precious gold of all: a wedding band. With her handsome new husband Kenneth Maxwell by her side, she's settling down to enjoy the blessings of newlywed life: passionate romance, a lavis...

  • The Five Days of Christmas

    Lindsay McKenna
    in

    Morgan Trayhern's toughest mercenary is about to find his heart this Christmas when his matchmaking boss puts him in the path of Montana's prettiest widow....

  • Full Court Press

    Mike Lupica

    When Dee Gerard signs on as the first woman to play in the NBA, chaos ensues as she tries to play her best game while spoiled young millionaires, personal relationships, and the press wreak havoc on her life....

  • Gideon's Baby

    K.N. Casper

    Gideon First has found the woman he loves, wants to marry and spend the rest of his life with. But wedded bliss may not be his after an ex-girlfriend charges that the child she secretly gave birth to is Gideon's. Of course the news that her husban...

  • The Girl Next Door

    Kate Welsh

    THE DARKEST HOUR... Jeff Carrington was fortunate to have survived a horrific riding accident, but lucky was the last thing he felt. His Olympic dreams shattered, he wanted only to shut himself away from everything and everyone -- including Hope T...

  • A Groom Worth Waiting For

    Crystal Stovall

    EVERYTHING HAPPENED FOR A REASON.... Was there anything worse than going dateless to three family weddings? Matt Wynn didn't think so -- until he stumbled upon an armed convenience-store robbery. Thanks to fervent prayers and quick thinking, he sa...

  • A Heartbeat Away

    Judy Christenberry
    in

    Hugh Blake, soon to become stepfather to the Maitland clan, has produced three high-performing offspring of his own. But at the rate they're going, they're never going to make him a grandpa! There's Suzanne, a work-obsessed CEO whose Christmas spi...

  • Her Mistletoe Man

    Carolyn Greene

    All he wanted for Christmas...was to get away from the hustle and bustle of another lonely holiday season. But when Tucker Maddock stopped at what he thought was a quaint country inn, he found himself at a reunion of the big, boisterous Marsh family ...

  • Hide-and-Sheikh

    Gail Dayton

    THE RUNAWAY SHEIKH... Security specialist Ellen Sheffield had done the impossible -- beaten elusive Sheikh Rashid "Rudi" Qarif at his own hide-and-seek game and brought him home. But was she his captor...or captive? She'd expected a spoiled pla...

  • The Holiday Heir

    Barbara Boswell
    in

    Determined to repay the people who stood by him in his darkest hours, Ryan Fortune bestows on them three special gifts intended to bring love and the promise of family.... • The powerful sheik. Ryan gives wealthy sheik Nico Tan-efi his prized sign...

  • The Italian's Wife

    Lynne Graham

    Will he take a stranger to be his wedded wife? Abandoned by her boyfriend and family after the birth of her son, Holly Sansom collapses in the street. Rio Lombardi, M.D. of Lombardi Industries, comes to her rescue. Rio insists that Holly stay a...

  • Jingle Bell Bride?

    Jennifer LaBrecque

    Bride-to-be Delia "Dilly" Fitzgerald's only concern is fitting into her wedding dress -- until she learns that her groom has been given one heck of a Christmas present to marry her! That's when she takes off and finds herself alone on a holiday honey...

  • The Last Dance

    Candice Poarch

    As head of her company's computer division, Shari Jarrod is the accustomed to challenging projects, but winning over Emmanuel Jones's heart may be the toughest one yet. The perpetual playboy is used to dating the hottest women, not some shy "computer...

  • Leaving Lonely Town

    Cait London

    Wyoming's most passionate women and powerful men all answer to one name: Langtry! THE LOST LANGTRY BABY IS COMING HOME... Sable Barclay is afraid and excited about what awaits her in Shiloh, Wyoming. Compelling evidence suggests that she might ...

  • Liam's Secret Son

    Carole Mortimer

    When Liam O'Reilly insisted on being a part of Laura's world again, her first instinct was to turn him down. It wasn't that she didn't find him attractive. But in the time they'd been apart, Laura had married, had a baby and been ...

  • Lights of Love

    Roni Denholtz

    Nancy Gardner had carefully planned her Hanukkah celebration down to the last candle and was sure everything would be prefect. The last thing she wanted was for her first love, Mike Powers, to intrude on her well-laid plans.

    But he has...and sudd...

  • Love Bytes

    Sherrilyn Kenyon
    in

    Sometimes being naughty is far more satisfying than being nice--and the best lovers know that desire is a gift to enjoy together. Four of today's hottest romance authors are gathered here with stories designed to arouse your imagination, titillate yo...

  • Love One Another

    Valerie Hansen

    NEIGHBORLY LOVE Single dad Zac Frazier arrived in the close-knit town of Serenity expecting little more than a fresh start. But he never counted on having his wounded heart rejuvenated by his son's bubbly preschool teacher, who lived a few houses ...

  • Love to Love You Baby

    Kasey Michaels

    Oh, Baby! There are probably worse things in life than being single, filthy rich, and retired before your thirtieth birthday, but darned if Jack Trehan can think of any. With his major league career prematurely curtailed, his agent trying to convi...

  • The Love We Had

    Natalie Dunbar

  • Loving Lola

    Carmen Green
    in

    NOTHING BEATS THE LOVE OF A SISTER... She's your best friend and sometimes your sworn rival...your childhood playmate and the maid of honor at your wedding... the one who stole your high school boyfriend and the one who gave you the best birthday pa...

  • Luke's Promise

    Eileen Wilks

    A TEMPORARY WIFE PLAYS FOR KEEPS... A few minutes in the Love Me Tender Chapel, and Maggie Stewart had toppled the giant of all bachelors, sexy-as-sin Luke West. But their marriage came with an expiration date -- on payment of Luke's colossal inhe...

  • Maggie's Miracle

    Jackie Merritt
    in

    Determined to repay the people who stood by him in his darkest hours, Ryan Fortune bestows on them three special gifts intended to bring love and the promise of family.... • The powerful sheik. Ryan gives wealthy sheik Nico Tan-efi his prized sign...

  • The Marriage Bargain

    Victoria Pade

    "REVENGE TAKES PATIENCE AND PLANNING...BUT THEN, SO DOES SEDUCTION." Multimillionaire and corporate raider Adam Benson had vowed to bring down the man he blamed for his family's ruin. And what better way to start than by marrying his enemy's daugh...

  • Marriage on Demand

    Susan Fox

    In just four days, Rena will marry Ford Harlow. Just imagining the ceremony fills her with intense excitement -- and trepidation! It won't be an ordinary wedding. Their union is a marriage deal: Ford wants her property; Rena will do anything to k...

  • Midsummer Moon

    Doris Johnson

    June Saxon is determined to rebuild her life after a treacherous business partner cheated her out of her small inheritance. With a challenging, once-in-a-lifetime international job just within her reach, she certainly doesn't need handsome businessma...

  • Midwife and Mother

    Lilian Darcy

    The woman he's loved for so long... Obstetrician Alec Rostrevor has burned his bridges; he's moved twelve thousand miles to Australia with his baby son to make midwife Erin Gray his bride. Just as everything is going right, Alec's baby contracts a...

  • Millionaire's Christmas Miracle

    Mary Anne Wilson

    Quint Gallagher in Love? It would take a miracle... Self-made millionaire Quint Gallagher could rule a boardroom and bend numbers to his will, but he'd rather lose a merger than analyze his feelings for day-care worker Amy Blake. He was too old for ...

  • The Missing Heir

    Jane Toombs

    Raising horses -- not spying on scheming females -- was rugged Russ Simon's passion. Still, for his family's sake, he grudgingly agreed to discover whether poor if pretty rancher Marigold Crowley was a gold-digging impostor...or a truly missing heire...

  • The Mistress's Child

    Sharon Kendrick

    Property tycoon's secret love child... After Philip Caprice and Lisi fell into bed together, Philip left at midnight.... The reason he gave for leaving had prevented Lisi from telling him that their evening of passion had resulted in a darling...

  • Mr. November

    Lori Foster

    SHE NEEDED HIM FOR A GOOD CAUSE Amanda Barker had to have firefighter Josh Marshall. With his sexy body, killer smile, and incredible reputation as a lady's man, he'd sell a million of her fund-raising calendars. But Josh wasn't cooperating, and he ...

  • Naughty Under the Misteltoe

    Carly Phillips
    in

    Sometimes being naughty is far more satisfying than being nice--and the best lovers know that desire is a gift to enjoy together. Four of today's hottest romance authors are gathered here with stories designed to arouse your imagination, titillate yo...

  • The Nights Before Christmas

    Vicki Lewis Thompson

    THE NIGHTS BEFORE CHRISTMAS WEREN'T MEANT FOR SLEEPING... All Suzanne Talbot wants for Christmas is Greg Stone. She's fantasized about the sexy handyman for months. And she's recently heard from other women in her building that leaky pipes aren't al...

  • The Nurse's Challenge

    Abigail Gordon

    A man worth fighting for! Alexa Howard had led a relatively contented life as a nurse in a sleepy village in England's Lake District -- and then Dr. Reece Rowlinson arrives and awakens feelings in her that she has never felt before.The new family ...

  • Once Forbidden...

    Carla Cassidy

    JUST LIKE THE OLD DAYS... Johnna Delaney's hectic world stood still the moment she laid eyes on Jerrod McCain again -- and her heart instantly leapt into motion. He was back in tiny Inferno, Arizona, to request an impossible favor -- and to remind...

  • Once in a Lifetime

    Tina Leonard
    in

    Hugh Blake, soon to become stepfather to the Maitland clan, has produced three high-performing offspring of his own. But at the rate they're going, they're never going to make him a grandpa! There's Suzanne, a work-obsessed CEO whose Christmas spi...

  • One Hot Texan

    Jane Sullivan

    HE NEEDS A WILLING WOMAN... Rebel Cole McCallum is back home, but not by choice. If he doesn't get married soon, he's going to lose his inheritance. But who would want to marry a complete stranger? Lucky for him, he has his pick of women. What this ...

  • Passion's Law

    Ruth Langan

    "DO I LOOK LIKE ONE OF YOUR SMOOTH-FACED GOLDEN BOYS? I DON'T THINK SO." Hard-boiled, cynical police detective Thaddeus Law had a mission: nab the sorry son-of-a-gun out to kill famous billionaire Joe Colton. This assignment would have been open and...

  • A Pregnant Proposal

    Elizabeth Harbison

    To: Lauren, Maggie, Julia, Sharon From: Jen Date: 11/01 RE: Due date -- 1 month! You've got to help me! Since my fiance died, his ruthless father wants custody of my baby. It's true he's wealthy, but he won't love my son as I do...

  • Rand's Redemption

    Karen Van Der Zee

    Rand Caldwell was as rugged and untamed as the land he owned: 75,000 wild acres of hills and savannah in vast, beautiful Kenya. He might love women, but they'd never been a part of his long-term plan. Warm, fun-loving Shanna Moore turned Rand&...

  • Red on a Rose

    Patricia Jones

    In a captivating voice that wafts around you like a rose's rich fragrance, Patricia ]ones peels back the petals of emotion that blanket a woman's soul and, in this poignant and wise novel, tells a powerful story of love and redemption. Lila Giles ...

  • The Renegade and the Heiress

    Judith Duncan

    WOMAN ON THE RUN The secluded cabin high in the snow-covered mountains was as far from Mallory O'Brien's glittering world of wealth and privilege as she could possibly have imagined. Yet this place -- and the proud, bitter man who lived there alon...

  • Rocky and the Senator's Daughter

    Dixie Browning

    Rocky Waters first met Sarah Jones when she was a shy teenager. Now scandal had followed the senator's daughter to North Carolina, and Rocky had to warn her. Sarah fiercely guarded her privacy -- and the child she secretly supported. But Rocky was ju...

  • A Rose Among Thorns

    Lauralee Bliss

    When Jim Richards lost his wife and their unborn child to a sniper's bullet, he also lost something else: his precious faith. After a year, the only thing colder than the murderer's trail is Jim Richards' heart. When journalist Leah Hamilton requests...

  • A Rosey Little Christmas

    Bonnie Tucker

    When Rosey O'Leary runs her car up a post while admiring a jogger's fine behind, she doesn't intend to end up in court -- until she learns that the man with the terrific tush, Daniel Sullivan, is planning to tear down her home just before the holiday...

  • Royal Dad

    Leanne Banks

    When Maggie Gillian met Prince Michel Phillipe, his aura of command emanated from him like heat from the sun. His seeming perfection annoyed Maggie. Teaching His Majesty's young son was the reason she was in his kingdom, not the boy's surprisingly se...

  • Santa Baby

    Patricia Ryan
    in

    Sometimes being naughty is far more satisfying than being nice--and the best lovers know that desire is a gift to enjoy together. Four of today's hottest romance authors are gathered here with stories designed to arouse your imagination, titillate yo...

  • Sarah's Window

    Janice Graham

    Raised in the Flint Hills of Kansas, Sarah Bryden has always dreamed of other places, of going to school and nurturing her talent for landscape painting. But a family tragedy brings her back to the town of Bazaar, to a life of waiting tables and hidi...

  • Saving Cinderella

    Lilian Darcy

    Months ago, rancher Grayson McCall had impulsively married single mom Jill Brown to rescue her from a bad situation. They'd shared a brief, stirring kiss and then parted, sure they'd never meet again. Now Jill -- and her little boy -- arrived in M...

  • Secretary on Demand

    Cathy Williams

    At his beck and call -- day and night! Kane Lindley is a regular customer at the restaurant where Shannon works. When an incident results in her getting the sack, Kane comes to the rescue and offers her a job! As well as being his secretary, Sh...

  • See Jane Date

    Melissa Senate

    A Fancy Affair Bridal Salon Forest Hills, Queens "Did you know that one of your hips is higher than the other?" the seamstress asked me in a totally conversational tone. The bridesmaid to my left eyed me in the mirror, then her gaze dropped to m...

  • The Sheik and the Runaway Princess

    Susan Mallery

    HE'D KIDNAPPED A PRINCESS! How dare he! And how dare her body betray her so recklessly at Prince Kardal Khan's heated touch? How dare she feel cared for in her captor's tender embrace? All the lonely princess had ever wanted was someone to love her....

  • Shenandoah Christmas

    Lynnette Kent

    Ten-year-old Maddie Tremaine is supposed to be the announcing angel in the town pageant this Christmas. But unless they can find someone to direct the show, Maddie's dream won't come true. Her dad's not much help. Ever since her mom went to heaven...

  • Sinclair's Surprise Baby

    Barbara McCauley

    HIS WOMAN...HIS CHILD An accident had erased Lucian Sinclair's memory of one night -- the only night he'd shared with Raina Sarbanes. So, when he met her again months later, he couldn't fathom why she disdained his up-till-now infallible charm. Th...

  • Smokescreen Marriage

    Sara Craven

    Kate's marriage to Michalis Theodakis is in the past -- in all but name. She knows he married her only to cover up his affair with his mistress, so how dare he expect her to play the dutiful wife? And now Michalis wants to escort her to his siste...

  • A Soft Place to Fall

    Barbara Bretton

    Once upon a time, Annie Galloway was a woman with boundless hopes -- and big, glorious dreams. There were so many good days, when everything she wanted seemed just a heartbeat away -- a career in art, a peaceful marriage, a house full of children. Bu...

  • Sweet Temptation

    Niqui Stanhope

    Nicholas Champagne has a gorgeous home in Jamaica and the attention of every attractive woman he meets. Despite his brother Gavin's recent wedding and his fond feelings for his sister-in-law, Nicholas believes the bachelor's life is the only one for ...

  • Taming the Sheik

    Carol Grace

    Anne Sheridan would never have missed her best friend's wedding. It was the flowers she couldn't handle. And after taking one too many antihistamines, the allergy-ridden bridesmaid found herself being carried off by dashing groomsman Sheik Rafik Haru...

  • Taming the Tabloid Heiress

    Michele Dunaway

    HAS PAMPERED SOCIALITE IT O'BRIEN FINALLY MET HER MATCH? New York's most notorious, not to mention most beautiful, heiress, Kit O'Brien, is trying to get a reputation as a working girl -- that is, a journalist. And her first interview subject is n...

  • Tempting Delilah

    Gloria Alvarez

    Help Wanted: Miracle Worker Famed Manhattan child psychologist Victor Vega is a master at dealing with other people's children; it's his own rebellious six-year-old he can't handle. The heartbroken widower can see no alternative to sending his mot...

  • That Kind of Girl

    Kim McKade

    Twelve years ago, Becca Danvers had offered herself to bad boy Colt Bonner, eager for him to rescue her from life under her mother's roof. But Colt had plans of his own, and playing Becca's hero was not one of them. He had something to prove ...

  • Thicker than Water

    Donna Hill
    in

    NOTHING BEATS THE LOVE OF A SISTER... She's your best friend and sometimes your sworn rival...your childhood playmate and the maid of honor at your wedding... the one who stole your high school boyfriend and the one who gave you the best birthday pa...

  • True Heart

    Peggy Nicholson

    They're on a collision course -- again Rancher Tripp McGraw knows that only the big ranches will survive in southwest Colorado, and he's determined to buy the Circle C, a ranch that adjoins his own. If he wanted to, he could foreclose on a...

  • Twins Under the Tree

    Stella Bagwell
    in

    Pregnant with twins, a young woman sets out to find the family she never knew -- and discovers the perfect father when she falls for a sexy cowboy....

  • Unexpected Marriage

    Anna Adams

    For a parent, life gets easier once your kid's in college -- right? Once she hears the three little words "Mom, I'm pregnant," Caroline Talbot Manning knows just how wrong that statement is. True, Shelly's boyfriend wants to do...

  • We Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus

    Brenda Novak

    Jaclyn Wentworth is on her own with three little kids. She used to be married to the golden boy -- former golden boy -- of their small Nevada town. The marriage was a disaster because her ex-husband never grew up. And he sure wasn't much of a daddy. ...

  • Wrangling the Redhead

    Sherryl Woods

    WHO THE HELL DO YOU THINK YOU ARE? Horse wrangler Wade Owens treated Lauren Winters like a pretty little interloper who had sashayed onto his turf. Wade's attitude sparked Lauren's temper, but she'd never backed down from a challenge. Weary from h...

  • Zoey Phillips

    Judith Bowen

    They met ten years ago, and they've been friends ever since. Zoey, Charlotte, and Lydia. At their last reunion, they all accepted a challenge: look up your first love. Find out what happened to him, what kind of man he became. Since Zoey's spendin...

  • World Without End

    Chris Mooney

    The ultimate spy has stolen the ultimate weapon.... WORLD WITHOUT END His code name is Angel Eyes. His ability to steal advanced prototype weapons is legendary in the shadowy world of covert ops. Yet the weapons are never sold on any black mark...

  • Faith of the Fallen

    Terry Goodkind

    A NOVEL OF THE NOBILITY OF THE HUMAN SPIRIT As his beloved Kahlan lies close to death, Richard Rahl, who distrusts prophecy more than anyone, is confronted by a compelling vision--one that bears a terrible price. It would mean taking Kahlan away t...

  • The Pillars of Creation

    Terry Goodkind

    A SPELLBINDING NOVEL OF HIGH ADVENTURE Ever since she was six, someone has been trying to kill Jennsen Daggett. Now she's 20. He just found her. Venturing into the sweeping world of New York Times bestselling author Terry Goodkind, we are held ...

  • The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents

    Terry Pratchett

    The Amazing Maurice runs the perfect Pied Piper scam. This streetwise alley cat knows the value of cold, hard cash and can talk his way into and out of anything. But when Maurice and his cohorts decide to con the town of Bad Blinitz, it will take mor...

  • Bloodtide

    Melvin Burgess

    PART I London is in ruins, a once highly advanced city now a gated wasteland. Within its walls, a bloody war rages between two clans. Hope is sparse, but the people believe the gods have risen from the dead. Odin himself has come to play a part in ...

  • Bruce Lee: Ghost of the Dragon

    Mike Baron

  • The Calling

    Cate Tiernan

    I am coming into the sunlight at last. The dangers I faced are gone. And I'm in love. Deeply in love. But lately I've been having dreams. Visions of someone in terrible trouble. Someone who will die unless I prevent it. Who is calling me like t...

  • A Constellation of Cats

    Denise Little

    MARY JO PUTNEY ANDRE NORTON * JODY LYNN NYE KRISTINE KATHRYN RUSCH * KAREN HABER MICKEY ZUCKER REICHERT * DIANE A. S. STUCKART JANET PACK * BILL MCCAY * PAMELA LUZIER ELIZABETH ANN SCARBOROUGH NINA KIRIKI HOFFMAN * VON JOCKS From those regal...

  • Death After Death

    John Ney Rieber

    Continuing the incredible saga of mage in training, Tim Hunter, the 'Harry Potter' for those who like their magic a touch blacker. Tim Hunter's quest to become the world's greatest sorceror takes a severe knock when his mystical tour of the US reache...

  • The Dragon Queen

    Alice Borchardt

    Daughter of a mighty pagan queen, Guinevere has become a threat to her people and a prize to the dreaded sorcerer Merlin. Sent into hiding, she grows up under the protection of a shapeshifting man-wolf and an ornery Druid. But even on the remote coas...

  • The Gift

    Peter Dickinson

    A boy with psychic powers struggles to save his loved ones When Davy’s mother deserts their family, Davy’s father packs his children into a rickety old car and takes them on a vacation. They drive to their mysterious old grandparents’ house in ...

  • Guardians of the Lost

    Margaret Weis; Tracy Hickman

    For two centuries the portion of the great Sovereign Stone belonging to the humans of Loerem was lost from sight and memory. But there are those who dare never forget .. . A magical relic has been miraculously recovered and the battle for the futu...

  • The House of Winter

    Isobel Bird

    Winter's cold and winter's darkness, wraps us in these frozen hours. as the ceaseless wheel turns we call the sun to warm us with its power. Cooper, Annie, and Kate celebrate the winter solstice in true Wiccan spirit. The threesome joins practi...

  • Keep on the Borderlands

    Ru Emerson

    The keep has fallen on hard times. Raiders hatter the outer walls. Hordes of goblins and ores roam the countryside, attacking trade caravans and killing merchants. A mysterious stream of dark-robed priests travels through the keep's walls, h...

  • Knight Errant

    R. Garcia y Robertson

    Robyn Stafford, a young American executive, takes a few days off travelling and hiking near the Welsh border. There she encounters a handsome young man on horseback, wearing a sword, plate armor and a surcoat, who confidently identifies himself as Ed...

  • The Last Hot Time

    John M. Ford

    When Danny Holman leaves the cornfields of Iowa for the bright lights of Chicago, he expects his life to change. He just can''t guess how much and how fast. A violent incident on the road brings Danny the favor of a man known only as Mr. Patrise, ...

  • The Lion

    Stephen D. Sullivan

    The last book in the Clan War series, The Lion will generate a great deal of interest. All the great clan heroes from the six previous books play critical roles in this novel. This book provides an exciting conclusion that is eagerly anticipated by f...

  • Marching Through Peachtree

    Harry Turtledove

    FREE THE BLONDES! (America's Civil War Turned Upside Down) A terrible civil war was tearing apart the kingdom of Detina, a land which could no longer be half serf and half free. When the new ruler, King Avram, announced his intent to liberate t...

  • Moonsilver

    Kathleen Duey

    Heart Trilby has no family. She lives a hard and lonely life in the dusty village of Ash Grove -- until she finds a scarred, skinny mare in the forest. Against the wishes of her guardian, mean-spirited Simon Pratt, Heart adopts the mare and names her...

  • Return to Deltora

    Emily Rodda

    Deltora is a land of monsters and magic… The seven lost gems have been restored to the Belt of Deltora. Now Lief, Barda, and Jasmine must find the heir to the kingdom's throne. They know that only the true heir can use the Belt's magic to overthro...

  • The Roadkill of Middle Earth

    John Carnell

    Middle Terra Firma was home to an idyllic countryside and a wondrous variety of fantastical beings and magical inhabitants. It existed in peace and contentment, until the arrival of the creature known as The Dark Rider, and the havoc he wreaked as he...

  • The Saints of the Sword

    John Marco

    John Marco presents the riveting conclusion to his sweeping fantasy saga -- in which three unlikely allies stand united against a terrifying crisis that threatens to devastate a world.Biagio, Emperor of Nar, was once a madman and a tyrant. Now he w...

  • Them

    K.A. Applegate

    Jobs, 2Face, Mo'Steel and the others discover that the planet they thought they had landed on is actually a ship capable of recreating human life to an almost believable extent, and now must learn the purpose of the ship's creators....

  • The Wild Swans

    Peg Kerr

    This novel focuses on two outcasts on two journeys in two eras. In 1689 England, Lady Eliza Grey's 11 brothers are turned into swans. Rejected by her father, Eliza is flown to America by her brothers where she has a chance to save them--until she is ...

  • Wit'ch Gate

    James Clemens

    In a spectacular feat of daring and magic, Elena and her army of outlaws and rebels have defeated evil's minions and released the mystic secrets of the Blood Diary. But the malevolent Dark Lord has unleashed the Weirgates -- black wells of ferocious ...

  • HeartMate

    Robin D. Owens

    "Today you will meet your HeartMate." Rand T'Ash's blood thrummed in his temples as he stared at his Divination Dice... All his life, Rand T'Ash has looked forward to meeting his HeartMate, with whom he could begin a family. On...

  • Abandon Ship!

    Richard F. Newcomb

    Sailing across the Pacific, the battle-scarred heavy cruiser U.S.S. Indianapolis had just delivered a secret cargo that would trigger the end of World War II. Heading westward , she was sunk by a Japanese submarine. In twelve minutes, some 300 me...

  • All the Old Haunts

    Chris Lynch

    Ten stunning short stories explore the dark and light sides of teenage lifeBy turns suspenseful and absorbing, wrenching and poignant, these ten short stories illuminate love, loss, and betrayal: A young man must come to terms with his alcoholic fath...

  • Alma Mater

    Rita Mae Brown

    Sex makes monkeys out of all of us. If you don’t give in to it, you wind up a cold, unfeeling bastard. If you do, you spend the rest of your life picking up the pieces. . . .At the start of senior year at William & Mary, the six-foot-tall, rave...

  • Animal Instincts

    Alan Titchmarsh

    Following the death of his father, the owner of East Yarmouth Animal Sanctuary, Kit Lavery returns to Britain from Australia to sort out his father's affairs. His visit is intended to be brief, but on arrival at the down-at-heel animal sanctuary, Kit...

  • Astrokids

    Robert Elmer

  • Bake-Off Burglar

    Susan Saunders

    They're cute. They're cuddly. They're frisky.
    And they just can't stay out of trouble!

    The top-secret cake recipe for the annual bake-off has been stolen! Tracker is on the case, using his nose as his guide. He leads his puppy friends o...

  • Banks of Green Willow

    Kevin Myers

    A powerful, moving novel of love and war Dublin airport, 1972. Gina, nineteen, too young to be wise, but old enough for love, sex and the repercussions of both, is being borne by the currents of history and habit away from the man she loves. Half Iri...

  • Bear v. Shark

    Chris Bachelder

    So it's kind of like a parlor game, then?... The question is apparently of Ancient Eastern extraction.... It seems to be a gut thing. The answer just feels right and then you come up with reasons.... Given a relatively level playing field -- i.e.,...

  • Best Friends

    Bonnie Bryant

    It’s almost Christmas, and The Saddle Club is busily preparing for an exciting show. But part of their preparation involves raising money -- a lot of it! When Lisa realizes that Carole and Stevie are having a hard time coming up with the cash, sh...

  • Best New American Voices 2001

    Charles Baxter

    A marvelous collection of fiction by America's best new writers.

    Upon its launch in 2000, Best New American Voices received acclaim for the range and originality of its selections, which represented the best writing from new American writers w...

  • Big Bob and the Winter Holiday Potato

    Daniel Pinkwater

  • Big Pink Pig

    Trevor Ricketts

  • Candy Land Big Bad Lord Licorice

    Jackie Glassman

    Jolly, Mr. Mint, and Queen Frostine build themselves candy houses, only to find that Lord Licorice intends to eat up their sweet new homes, in a story for early readers with rebus clues replacing some of the words....

  • Casanova Was a Book Lover: And Other Naked Truths Provocative Curiosities abt Writing Selling Reading Books

    John Maxwell Hamilton

  • Christmas Carol

    Narinder Dhami

    Charles Dickens' classic Christmas morality tale has been turned into a major feature-length animated film, with the voices of Kate Winslett, Nicholas Cage, Jane Horrocks, Simon Callow and Michael Gambon. The novelization of the film brings to life e...

  • The Christmas Kid

    Michael Allin


    Casey Rickert is in trouble. He's just lost his plane ticket back home to Kansas City in an unfriendly poker game. he has a Lit paper due on a book he's never read, and on top of everything else, even though he took off finals week to go surfing,...

  • The Christmas Promise

    Susan Campbell Bartoletti

    A young girl and her out-of-work father ride the rails during the Great Depression looking for a place to call home, but with Christmas approaching and no job, Poppa leaves her in a foster home, promising to return as soon as he can....

  • The Christmas Shoes

    Donna VanLiere

    Already a Christmas classic, The Christmas Shoes is an extraordinary tale based on the remarkably popular song of the same name, and adapted to a made-for-TV movie.The heartwarming story by NewSong instantly soared to the top of the charts, mesmerizi...

  • Chutes and Ladders

    Jackie Glassman

  • Collected Stories

    Saul Bellow

    Nobel Prize-winner Saul Bellow has deservedly been celebrated as one of America's greatest living writers. For more than sixty years he has stretched our minds, our imaginations, and our hearts with his exhilarating perceptions of life. Now collected...

  • The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge

    Vernor Vinge

    Since his first published story, "Apartness," appeared in 1965, Vernor Vinge has forged a unique and awe-inspiring career in science fiction as his work has grown and matured. He is now one of the most celebrated science fiction writers in the field ...

  • Coming Soon!!!

    John Barth

    In this novelistic romp that is by turns hilarious and brilliant, John Barth spoofs his own place in the pantheon of contemporary fiction and the generation of writers who have followed his literary trailblazing. Coming Soon!!! is the tale of two wri...

  • The Complete Works of Isaac Babel

    Isaac Babel

    Language - English

    "A celebration of literary genius framed by 20th-century tragedy."--Richard Bernstein, New York Times

    Finally in paperback, this "monumental collection; gathers all of Babel's deft and brutal writing, including a wid...

  • Cougar Canyon

    Lucy Jane Bledsoe

    This summer thirteen-year-old Isabel Ramirez, Izzie for short, has plans -- big plans. No more hanging out at the mall; no more lounging at the pool. She's launching her own lawn care business -- MEW. Her first job takes her up to a wealthy neighb...

  • Counting Coup

    Jack Dann

    Charlie Sarris is a "fix-it" man in Binghamton, New York, with a younger wife and a child and no prospects. John Stone is an alcoholic Indian medicine man on the road. In some unlikely manner they have discovered a bond between themselves. And they a...

  • Daddy's Girl

    Marion O'Neill

    Eleven-year-old Lisa loves her mother dearly, and lives for the glamorous tales of her handsome father who drowned saving someone's life. Her youth is one of fairy-tale and fable, cut off from the extended family, a mother and daughter alone against ...

  • Daisy, Buttercup and Weed

    Ben M. Baglio

    Bracken, the Bradmans' cat, has given birth to nine adorable kittens. Nine very different personalities each need very special homes. Can the Bradmans be sure they've found the right owners? Snow-white Daisy is adorable but quiet -- will her owners ...

  • Dangerous Notes

    Gillian Bradshaw

    She wanted no escape from her mind But they say she's a liability to the public. She could be dangerous, she could kill. Branded a pariah, a potential cloned-brain psychotic roaming the streets, Val Thornham's life is going to be turned upside down. ...

  • Destiny

    Vicki Grove

    Destiny has enough to do, such as taking care of her three younger siblings and trying to keep Mama from spending the last of their money on the lottery. But she needs a job, and reading to the mysterious Mrs. Peck pays well. While Destiny discovers ...

  • Digimon to the Rescue

    Michael Teitelbaum

  • Dinosaurs Alive!: The Dinosaur-Bird Connection

    Dennis Shealy

    Are birds the descendants of dinosaurs? Many scientists believe dinosaurs are still alive among us -- in the shape of our fine feathered friends! Now young dinosaur enthusiasts can read for themselves about this exciting theory in dinosaur science, i...

  • Disney's Ultimate Book of Crafts

    Disney Book Group

  • Don't Look Back

    Laura Peyton Roberts

    The members of Eight Prime have been through a year full of ups and downs, but now summer is ending, and so is their time together. . . .

    Leah and Miguel are getting ready to start college apart, and Peter’s already feeling the pressure of s...

  • The Drink and Dream Tea House

    Justin Hill

    From a spellbinding storyteller comes a highly original, inventive novel that transports us to another world. In the small Chinese town of Shaoyang, times are changing rapidly, and the villagers are struggling to keep up with a China that has transfo...

  • The Elementary Particles

    Michel Houellebecq

    An international literary phenomenon, The Elementary Particles is a frighteningly original novelâ€"part Marguerite Duras and part Bret Easton Ellis-that leaps headlong into the malaise of contemporary existence.Bruno and Michel are half-brothers aban...

  • Emerald, Amber and Jet

    Ben M. Baglio

  • Emily

    Inc. Cosmic Debris Etc.

  • Esther Stories

    Peter Orner

    The discovery of a murdered man in a bathrobe by the side of a road, the destruction of a town's historic City Hall building, and the recollection of a cruel wartime decision are equally affecting in Orner's vivid and intimate gaze. The first half of...

  • The Explorers

    Scott Ciencin

    Long ago, a group of brave Troodon knights undertook difficult quests to help their fellow Dinotopians. They called themselves the Explorers. When five young descendants of these knights hear the heroic tales of their ancestors, they become inspired ...

  • The Fan-Shaped Destiny of William Seabrook

    Paul Pipkin

    To the one who perhaps cared the most. In the twilight of the twentieth century, a young woman broods over a cryptic birthright, an inheritance addressed to her before she was born. Shaped by an abusive past, only the most intense sensations can unc...

  • The Feast of the Goat

    Mario Vargas Llosa

    WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE In The Feast of the Goat, this 'masterpiece of Latin American and world literature, and one of the finest political novels ever written' (Bookforum), Mario Vargas Llosa recounts the end of a regime and the birt...

  • For Rouenna

    Sigrid Nunez

    From the National Book Award-winning author of The Friend, one of the most celebrated novelists of her generation, the story of a woman's experiences in the Vietnam War"After my first book was published, I received some letters." So begins Sigrid Nun...

  • Forest Friends' Five Senses

    Cristina Garelli

    How do you use your five senses, and what do you do if something goes wrong with them? The forest friends -- Hawk, Rabbit, Bear, Skunk, and Squirrel -- know, and their stories show children what happens when a sense needs a little help to work be...

  • Friends

    Rob Lewis

    Oscar the rabbit discovers that friends -- in whatever form they come -- are full of nice surprises.

    Oscar just moved to a new house with his mother.
    He was looking forward to making lots of friends.
    "I hope they like to swim," Oscar sai...

  • Got to be Real

    Lynn Harris
    in

    Four popular African-American authors--E. Lynn Harris, Eric Jerome Dickey, Colin Canner, and Marcus Major--come together in a bold new collection of original stories that explore the vast complexities of the human heart and the challenges of love in ...

  • Great Women Cartoonists

    Trina Robbins