Books Published in August 1991

• Aug-1991
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IN HOLLYWOOD, A LADY LEARNS FAST: THE BAD CAN BE BEAUTIFUL, AND THE TRUTH CAN KILL... EVE BENEDICT. The last of the movie goddesses, a smoky-voiced sex symbol with two Oscars, four ex-husbands, and a legion of lovers to her name. The glamorous scree...

• Aug-1991
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Mystery and danger still swirled around Lilah Calhoun's ancestral home. The fabled lost emeralds continued to attract treasure hunters--and at least one dangerous criminal. And they had brought a man unlike any Lilah had ever known. Maxwell Quarterm...

• Aug-1991
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1066. In the resplendence of William the Conqueror's London court, the lovely Saxon captive Lady Nicholaa was forced to choose a husband from the assembled Norman nobles. She chose Royce, a baron warrior whose fierce demeanor could not conceal his ch...

• Aug-1991
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A SHOCKING PROPOSITION Bold and beautiful, Anna Meyer dared to walk into a campsite full of Texas cattlemen...and offer one hundred dollars to the man who'd help her forge a frontier homestead. A RECKLESS AGREEMENT On the brink of manho...

• Aug-1991
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IT WAS DESPERATELY IMPORTANT THAT I DRAW MYSELF OUT OF THIS MAZE OF MISERY IN WHICH I WAS CAUGHT. Noelle Tremaston has led a charmed yet unconventional life as the daughter of the infamous Desiree, darling of the London stage. But the flurry and ...

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THE ALISTAIR-HAZARD FEUD WAS OVER Old Cyrus had passed on, and Nathan Hazard was prepared to take over his land. But then, Cyrus's greenhorn grand-niece showed up claiming ownership. She didn't know a thing about raising sheep, and Nathan wasn't a...

• Aug-1991
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He was perfect stud material Adventurer Spencer Smith was everything Jenna McCue required in a man -- tall, good-looking and virile. Spence was also rich, single and wouldn't want anything in return from her.. In short, Spence was the perfe...

• Aug-1991
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Too many secrets, too many lies Jennifer O'Brien, heiress to the O'Brien restaurant empire, was determined to throw off her reputation as a self-indulgent socialite. So she changed her life--and her name. She became Jenny Connelly, trai...

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CHEROKEE PRIDE When her family's cabin was attacked by Indians, lovely young Brietta fled into the wilderness, only to be captured by the most handsome man she had ever laid eyes on. Though he was a Cherokee brave, the smoldering heat in his d...

• Aug-1991
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FOR LOVE AND MONEY Poor Amy de Lacy. Her father's death has left the family impoverished and she's the only one who can rescue them. Her older sister Beryl, sweet as she is, is just too plain to attract a husband. But Amy, with her stunn...

• Aug-1991
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From the #1 New York Times�"bestselling author of A Woman of Substance comes a billionaire tycoon's lifelong search for the right woman's love.   Born in Berlin and orphaned by World War II, Maxim Westheim is left to fend for himsel...

• Aug-1991
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THE LEO MAN The proud, charismatic Leo man knows he's king of the jungle. Only a brave woman would enter his lair--one who's willing to tame the lion... ONE LEO MAN IN PARTICULAR Sophisticated Julia Sutherland had the courage to marry Max Ra...

• Aug-1991
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The Gulf War is over. An Israeli nuclear weapon is missing. The balance of power in the Mideast--and the world--is about to change forever .. ....

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FRIEND ... OR FIANCE? Priscilla Parker's mother had it all wrong! Priscilla wasn't engaged. She didn't even have a promising prospect. But Priscilla couldn't bear to disappoint her mother, so she asked her best friend, handsome, fu...

• Aug-1991
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I SPY... Computer programmer Jessica Kilmer's life altered the moment she realized classified documents had been stolen from her safe. But the real change came when she notified the FBI and met Special Agent Arlen Coulter. For even as Arlen reassu...

• Aug-1991
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NO ONE IN HEPPLEBURN HAS A BAD WORD TO SAY 4 ABOUT ALICE PARRY... ...But here she is, murdered in her own backyard on a bitter St. David's Eve. And when detective Stephen Ramsay starts asking questions in the village, a more ambiguous picture begins...

• Aug-1991
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LUCKY SANTANGELO IS BACK - AND SHE'S THE LADY BOSS. Luck Santangelo, ruthless, wild and dangerous. The irresistibly beautiful daughter of the infamous Gino Santangelo, in Chances she proved she was every bit as deadly as her father. In Lucky she ...

• Aug-1991
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--- Re-issued as "Once Upon a Time" in 2012 "What do you mean she hid the will?" Handsome efficiency expert Julian -- Mr. I've-got-a-system -- Lord lived and breathed logic. Unfortunately, the situation at Willow's End...

• Aug-1991
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Was she free from the past? That's what Libby expected to discover when she returned to the Bahamian island where she'd had a brief summer affair with actor Alec Blanchard. Not that she regretted her son Sam's birth, but it was ti...

• Aug-1991
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THE DEAD BOY WOULD NOT GO AWAY. Jean is on her way to Hawaii for a week of fun in the sun. But the vacation gets off to a gruesome start. The boy sitting beside her on the plane suddenly chokes and dies. Jean tries to push the incident out of her...

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"INTENSE is the word for ENDER'S GAME. Aliens have attacked Earth twice and almost destroyed the human species. To make sure humans win the next encounter, the world government has taken to breeding military geniuses--and then training them in the ar...

• Aug-1991
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In the aftermath of his terrible war, Ender Wiggin disappeared, and a powerful voice arose: the Speaker for the Dead, who told the true story of the Bugger War. Now, long years later, a second alien race has been discovered, but again the aliens' ...

• Aug-1991
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SHE WAS BY ALL RIGHTS A MERRY WIDOW, YET SHE FEARED HAPPINESS WOULD NEVER BE HERS... Matilda, Duchess of Hadshire, was a virtual prisoner of a cruel husband who romanced his mistress under her nose. Her only joy was dreaming of the handsome Earl o...

• Aug-1991
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UNEASY LIES THE HEAD Against all expectations, Krispos had won the crown of Videssos. But how long could he hope to keep head and crown together? For trouble was brewing in every quarter. Civil war erupted under. Petronas, the late Emperor's un...

• Aug-1991
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A FLIRT WITHOUT CONSEQUENCE Heiress Meredith Seaton was the talk of Vicksburg, Mississippi. But Merry's appearance as a vain, simpering Southern belle concealed a sharp mind and a burning mission--one that could place her life in jeopardy were it di...

• Aug-1991
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A dark and riveting race against the clock, Prime Suspect is an unforgettable introduction to this bestselling series from Edgar Award-winning and internationally bestselling author Lynda La Plante.The moment Jane Tennison takes over Scotla...

• Aug-1991
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THE RIGHT TIME ... Evan Daniels's heart beat a mile a minute from the moment Alexandra Dunbar rang his doorbell. Without batting an eye, he hired her to devise a way of protecting his valuable timepiece collection. He was known as a hardheaded b...

• Aug-1991
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From a "born storyteller," a historical saga of a wrongly imprisoned woman's reunion with her child and the man she loves (Times & Citizen).   It is 1870 and Emma Grady has spent seven years of servitude as a convict in Australia...

• Aug-1991
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER â�,�¢ The beloved Pulitzer Prize�"winning author brings us the story of Ian Bedloe, the ideal teenage son, leading a cheery, apple-pie life with his family in Baltimore. That is, until a careless and viciou...

• Aug-1991
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Determined to live on her own terms, away from her conniving step-parents, high-spirited Moriah Laverty fled 'civilization' and disappeared into the wild mountains of New Mexico. She vowed to live free and unfettered: all she needed was to master a f...

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DEATH ON THE WIND A cure for a raging disease suddenly goes wrong and becomes far worse than the disease itself. Inside an isolated research center, the new viral nightmare is contained by a Japanese scientist while he seeks a solution. If it gets...

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HIGH STAKES The upsurge in high-grade heroin on the West Coast is ringing alarm bells all over Washington. It's clear there's a new player at the table, someone setting up a Turkish heroin pipeline through Pakistan. One man's war just found a new ...

• Aug-1991
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Rest in peace Ravenwood was the name of a nightmare Laura Roswell didn't understand. Yet the forbidding mansion was eerily familiar. Laura never guessed the dark secrets it sheltered until a spectral voice awakened her from a recurring dream o...

• Aug-1991
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SHOULD SHE STRANGLE THE RAKE... OR AID HIM WHOLEHEARTEDLY IN HER OWN SEDUCTION? Though Miss Rowanne Wimberly had come to be appreciated for both her charms and her sizable dowry, it was her innocent yet very public flirtation with the notorious a...

• Aug-1991
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A DAZZLING BEAUTY IN A CITY OF SPLENDOR AND SIN Post-Civil War New York was a golden city where wealth waited for the bold and everything had its price. It was here that well-born but impoverished Lucy Markham sought fame and fortune on the stage ...

• Aug-1991
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“Captures the richness and complication of female friendships in a way few writers have done. . . incredibly rich characterizations and a profound sense of place.”  --  CosmopolitanIn her magnificent classic Outer Banks, acclaimed New ...

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ONE MAGIC MOMENT Sara O'Brien had seen enough of New York City. It was one thing to let her best friend show her the highlights of the Big Apple. It was quite another to let Marcie drag her to a sophisticated Manhattan party. Although Marcie h...

• Aug-1991
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Her Bad-Boy Hero on a Harley... Caleb Strong was a hell-raiser from the wrong side of the tracks, impossibly sexy -- and everything a woman like Cheyenne Whitney Merrit knew she wasn't supposed to want! A "good girl" from a respected f...

• Aug-1991
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MR. AUGUST Man: Flint Carson Description: Lean. Hard. Tough. As proud and magnificent as the wild cattle he raises on his Texas ranch. Lesson in love: Never trust a woman, especially the high-society type. Fatal undoing: Ravishing Step...

• Aug-1991
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HE FEARED SHE WAS A WANTON, AND SHE'D HEARD HE WAS A LIBERTINE.... Captain Gideon Rossiter, his handsome face pale from his war experience, returned to England after six years to find naught as he had left it. His father was accused of bank fraud...

• Aug-1991
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Six years of running had brought Teresa to the ends of the earth -- to Greenland, to be precise. As a nurse with the United States Army, she was hiding herself amid snow and ice because this was the one place she didn't expect her ex-husband, Tim...

• Aug-1991
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Time-traveling to the end of the Cretaceous Period where the Earth is in the grip of the dinosaurs, Orion and the love of his life must save the Creators -- and the universe -- from the satanic reptilian leader of the saurians.Praise for the Orion Sa...

• Aug-1991
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As a group of Marxist revolutionaries in Spanish Guiana prepare to unseat their country's leader, a group of high-powered men in Washington prepare to keep the current government intact and capitalize on the small country's newfound oil. Reprint....

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A Tender Education Eden Berenger grew up an unwanted orphan in a loveless household, until the Earl of Marlborough claimed her as his flesh and blood-hours before his imprisonment for treason. To spare her father's life, Eden was forced to obey the ...

• Aug-1991
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Crime is common ground for the twenty-one women writers in this extraordinary collection of contemporary mystery fiction, introduced and edited by Sara ParetskyThe voices here include  professional crime solvers who take you from the mean&#...

• Aug-1991
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The Modoc Indians and American officials had been flirting with war in the Oregon Territory for some time. When Modoc chief Keintpoos murdered a Civil War hero during negotiations, the U.S. Army launched a deadly offensive against the rebel tribe. Be...

• Aug-1991
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SHE KNEW ABOUT MEN LIKE HIM Back in the states, prim Bethany Brasfield would never have trusted a hard-drinking adventurer like Trace Taylor. Here in the Peruvian jungle, however, her life and that of her archeologist father were in Trace's call...

• Aug-1991
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Novelist Dorothy Gilman, author of the bestselling Mrs. Pollifax series, had reached a point of no return in her life. With her sons in college, Ms. Gilman was searching for something unknowable, unnameable . . . until she bought a small house in a l...

• Aug-1991
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He Was Only Sixteen When Tragedy Struck....

His name was Colin, and although he still couldn't believe it, his parents were gone, both dead from the plague. Scared, confused, and angry, he sought out a monk who told him about a haunted castle ...

• Aug-1991
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LOVE VERSUS LOYALTY Practical attorney James Marshall didn't believe in love at first sight--until he saw artist Adriana Cummings. When he met her, everything he'd ever heard about love made sudden, wonderful sense. James thought the differences b...