Books Published in December 2008

• Dec-2008
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Years ago, after their blood brother ritual, Gage, Fox, and Caleb emerged from the woods, each with a piece of bloodstone. Now, it will become their weapon in the final fight against the demon they awakened. Winner take all . . . Shared nightmare...

• Dec-2008
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One-night mistress Niccolo D'Alessandro has never seen eye to eye with spirited redhead Daniella Bell. So he's shocked to discover that the mystery woman he's just made love to after a Venetian-style masked party was Dani! Pregnant br...

• Jan-2009
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Sophie Rose is a crime reporter at a major Chicago newspaper and the daughter of Bobby Rose, a charming gentleman and big-time thief. When asked to write an exposé about her notorious father, Sophie quits and goes to work at a small newspaper, cov...

• Dec-2008
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An outsider in a world of extraordinary wealth, Caer Donahue must learn who can be trusted...and who should be feared Caer is spending this Christmas among strangers. Brought to Newport, Rhode Island, from her native Ireland to nurse ailing milliona...

• Dec-2008
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TWO UNLIKELY TREASURE HUNTERS... Lady Selene Ware was nothing more than a harem slave when reformed assassin Kadar Ben Arnaud helped her escape to her native Scotland. But she still wasn't safe from the sheikh who claimed her as his property -- and w...

• Dec-2008
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Oh, baby...baby...baby? Quade Westmoreland's one-night love affair with Cheyenne had branded him body and soul, but he'd never even learned her last name. Almost a year later, driven by memories and one incriminating photo, the sexy operative had ...

• Dec-2008
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In her captivating new novel, New York Times bestselling author Hannah Howell returns to the stark majesty of medieval Scotland and the realm of the unforgettable Murray clan, as a seductive knight and a mysterious young woman unite to stop a murdero...

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The Sweet Magnolias are branching out... When Jeanette Brioche helped launch The Corner Spa in Serenity, South Carolina, she found a whole lot more than professional satisfaction. She discovered the deep and loyal friendships that had been missing...

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Think of the man you'd give anything to be with. Think of what you'd like to do to him...and what you'd like him to do to you. think of the fun you could have. Now, double it! Joining forces New York Times bestselling sensation Lori Foster, USA...

• Jan-2009
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From cleaner to billionaire's mistress! To get the hordes of predatory women off his back, billionaire Salvatore Cardini impulsively asks his petite office cleaner to be his convenient mistress! Jessica reluctantly agrees--who would say no ...

• Jan-2009
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London's most notorious rogue--decadent, depraved, forbidden The ladies of the ton won't stop whispering about deliciously wicked Jack Dodger--once a thieving street urchin, now the wealthy owner of London's most exclusive gentleman's club. There's...

• Jan-2009
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TORN BETWEEN TWO WORLDS... Atrapada entre dos mundos Delia Yebarra survived a treacherous desert crossing to protect her friend Ignacio from murder charges. Now, the time has come once again to leave her tiny Mexican hometown: Delia's cousin Edwa...

• Dec-2008
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"You can get through to him. I know you can." Though he heard her words, Trent Marlowe knew he had to be dreaming. What were the odds that Laurel would just reappear after vanishing seven years before? She'd turned his heart to stone a...

• Jan-2009
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BEAUTY AND THE BACHELOR Being swept into the arms of a tall, dark, gorgeous stranger at midnight only happened in fairy tales. Yet the rugged Texan who suddenly appeared at Jane Gilliam's side was real enough...and so was the soul-scorching kiss the...

• Dec-2008
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DEAL WITH THE DEVIL Smoke Jensen has seen the worst that men can do on the lawless frontier. But even the mountain man is not prepared for the outlaw band that strikes Smoke's ranch, kidnapping Sally and the daughter of Smoke's neighbor. Now, the wom...

• Dec-2008
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A cold-blooded murderer lures former newscaster All Reynolds into a chilling web of online romance -- and doom--in this exciting thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Hand of Evil Ex-television journalist All Reynolds just wants a b...

• Dec-2008
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Angelia has fought her entire life to make herself strong. Now, with her patria under fire, she has to protect her people from Fury and his werewolf clan. Vowing to bring him to justice, Angelia sets out alone...until the hunter becomes the hunted, a...

• Dec-2008
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It was the job of her dreams...but it became her worst nightmare.... All private security agent Lucie Evans wanted was a fresh start--and the chance to show Sawyer McNamara, her ex-boss, that she no longer craved his absolution for a crime she did...

• Dec-2008
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E.R. consultant Angus Maitlin has just discovered that he's facing his first Christmas as a single dad. Usually cool and confident, he is dreading breaking the news to his two kids. Single mom and midwife Imogen Lake is also alone this Christm...

• Dec-2008
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New York Times bestselling author Kay Hooper delivers once again with this chilling novel in which the Special Crimes Unit sends a Haven operative undercover to catch a charismatic killer who promises his victims heaven in exchange for more than thei...

• Dec-2008
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Taken -- by the tycoon! A quiet evening in Manhattan turns into an electrically charged encounter when billionaire tycoon Luca O'Hagan finds himself alone with his brother's beautiful assistant. The attraction he feels for Alice Trevelyan ...

• Dec-2008
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THERE'S MORE THAN ONE WAY TO FLY... Expert pilot Kelly Trayhern thrives on risk--and nothing's more exciting than fighting fires, dropping water from her helicopter onto the blazes below. But on one especially perilous mission, the furious flames ch...

• Dec-2008
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Rafaele Fiorenza is furious. To get his inheritance he has to marry...his estranged father's mistress! Emma March was only doing her job caring for the late Valentino Fiorenza. She expected no mention in his will, let alone a stipulation to marry ...

• Dec-2008
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Claire Stroughton is a beautiful lawyer who would rather spend the night with a legal brief than the man of her dreams. Then a routine client meeting turns dangerous--and deeply sensual--when she is held captive by a gorgeous man with an unworldly hu...

• Dec-2008
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All-new from the top names in mystery and fantasy? including a never-beforepublished Sookie Stackhouse story from Charlaine Harris! This follow-up to Powers of Detection showcases bestselling and award-winning names from Simon Green to Laurie King...

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She's saving herself for her wedding night... Marianne Carr will do anything to save her home, and ruthless businessman Rafe Steed knows it! He has a score to settle with the Carr family, and after one meeting with this delicate beauty he decides he...

• Dec-2008
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W.E.B. Griffin's explosive Presidential Agent novels have gained worldwide acclaim for "leaving satisfied thriller readers hankering for more" (Publishers Weekly). Now, in his latest #1 New York Times bestseller, the Russian bear is stirring after ...

• Dec-2008
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Leaving behind her private forensic pathology practice in Charleston, South Carolina, Kay Scarpetta accepts an assignment in New York City, where the NYPD has asked her to examine an injured man on Bellevue Hospital?s psychiatric prison ward. The han...

• Dec-2008
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Just before Christmas, decorator Paige Halliday received a gift from a mysterious benefactor. Yet it was Sam Balfour, the handsome stranger who delivered it, that took her breath away. Paige had never been so attracted to any man, let alone one who r...

• Dec-2008
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Sixteen original stories set in mercedes lackey's valdemar universe Includes a new novella by Mercedes Lackey! Today's hottest fantasy authors visit Mercedes Lackey's bestselling world of Valdemar, adding their own special touches to the ancien...

• Dec-2008
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In her dazzling new novel of sensuality and suspense, Cynthia Eden introduces a stubborn Atlanta cop who meets his match in a woman with surprising secrets... Cara Firon doesn't look like a monster. In fact, the gorgeous blond nightclub singer poss...

• Dec-2008
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THE TALES OF BEETLE THE BARD, a Wizarding classic, first came to Muggle readers' attention in the book known as HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS. Now, thanks to Hermione Granger's new translation from the ancient runes, we present this stunning e...

• Dec-2008
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MacKinnon's Rangers They were a band of brothers, their loyalty to one another forged by hardship and battle, the bond between these Highland warriors, rugged colonials, and fierce Native Americans stronger even than blood ties. Though force...

• Dec-2008
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After New York Times bestselling author Terry Brooks completed The Sword of Shannara trilogy, millions of fans around the world clamored to immerse themselves again in his dazzling world. Brooks answered with a quartet of beloved novels -- The He...

• Dec-2008
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Their Christmas gift: a family! Brooding Italian Drago di Luca and reserved lawyer Alysa Dennis are brought together by a shocking, shared betrayal--their late partners had been having an affair! But against all the odds, they strike an unlikely fr...

• Dec-2008
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The miracle of love? Brooding Italian Drago di Luca and reserved lawyer Alysa Dennis are brought together by a shocking shared betrayal -- their partners have been having an affair! Against all the odds they strike an unlikely friendship, and forb...

• Dec-2008
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The Cowboy and the Baby When Rafferty Evans goes out in the pouring November rain to help a lost tourist find his way off his land, the rancher doesn't expect to return with an expectant mom. Jacey Lambert isn't just pregnant--she's about to give ...

• Dec-2008
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Aside from working for T-FLAC (and having the same last name), Lexi Stone and Alex Stone are polar opposites, right down to Lexi's mere mortality and Alex's paranormal powers. And though Lexi disdains Alex's rule-breaking bravado, she can't ignore ho...

• Jan-2009
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Any man in London would worship her. Yet Olivia is, quite frankly, bored of them all. Despite her many dalliances, she's never felt true passion, never longed for any lover's touch...until Julian, London's most notoriously wanton rake, de...

• Jan-2009
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Wanted: Family (Must Love Dogs) Luke Harris grew up without family. Now, it's all he wants. More so when he and his friendly dog move next door to widowed mom Janie Corbett and her three kids. For the first time, he can imagine hearing the pitter-pa...

• Dec-2008
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In 1946, an alien virus that rewrites human DNA was accidentally unleashed in the skies over New York City. It killed ninety percent of those it infected. Nine percent survived to mutate into tragically deformed creatures. And one percent gained supe...

• Dec-2008
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As a child, former Justice Department agent Cotton Malone was told that his father died in a submarine disaster in the North Atlantic. But what he now learns stuns him: His father's sub was a secret nuclear vessel lost on a highly classified mission ...

• Dec-2008
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When an inappropriate man... He makes her uncomfortable. Edgy. But as strange accidents befall Lilith Mercer and Tony Alvera becomes her bodyguard, she realizes that her wariness of the street-rough, enigmatic, younger Redstone operative covers an a...

• Dec-2008
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Two friends and one orphaned girl might not seem like the average family, but to medical director Charles Wetherby and director of nursing Jill Shaw, it's everything. Yet if they want to keep little Lily they must adopt her, and that means marriage! ...

• Dec-2008
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Michael is a fixer. Michael Davidson knows the demise of his marriage was his fault, and now, as a new Christian, he's determined to make things right. But when he finds his wife, he discovers she's given their child up for adoption. And while she ha...

• Dec-2008
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Such fine exquisite lace. Such soft leather. Such a nice tight fit. Four authors of erotic romance present wild and irresistibly dangerous fantasies in this sensational anthology of lust and lingerie... JACI BURTON - THE TIES THAT BIND Lisa Mitc...

• Dec-2008
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Vampire Delilah Wentworth's hunt for a dentist on Christmas Eve lands her in the arms of Sergeant Brett Cooper, a mortal who gave up on the Christmas spirit, and on love, years ago. Incapable of returning home by herself, Delilah needs Brett's protec...

• Dec-2008
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She was living in a fairy tale! The setting was picture-postcard perfect; the hero, bonafide royalty. Sabrina's worst fear was that she would wake up and discover it was all a dream. Duke--and doctor--Marco Calvetti had almost run her off the road. ...

• Dec-2008
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The hardheaded, dyed-in-the-wool cowboy had been called many things...but could he ever be called husband and daddy? With her newborn and toddler in tow, struggling widow Elizabeth Ransom stepped onto the Ransom Ranch looking for the family she'd ...

• Dec-2008
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A WOMAN, A JUDGE -- A TARGET Criminal court judge Hannah Montgomery is presiding over a murder trial in Phoenix, Arizona. When the jury finds the defendant, Bobby Donahue, not guilty, Hannah is convinced they've reached the wrong verdict. Especially...