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BEST REVIEWED BOOKS — JUNE 1993

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The Black Ice
Michael Connelly

New Books List: 507 titles

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  • Johanna Lindsey

    ONCE A MALORY... Beautiful, mischievous and shamelessly daring, young Amy is a Malory through and through -- as wild and reckless as the most incorrigible of her male cousins. And now that she has reached a marriageable age, Amy has set her amoro...



  • Linda Howard
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    Blackout! The entire Southeast was without power ~ but there was still more than enough electricity between Elizabeth Major and Tom Quinlan! They were stranded together in a Dallas high rise for the duration ~ and setting off enough sparks to light u...



  • Lisa Kleypas

    A woman with a secret . . . Reckless beauty Lily Lawson delights in shocking London society. She will break any rule to get what she wants . . . and she is determined to stop her younger sister from marrying Alex, Lord Wolverton, a handsome and ar...



  • Carole Mortimer

    Marriage or scandal--the choice was hers Jonas Hunter hadn't really given Cassandra any choice. Marry him and sign over her stocks in the company--or he'd expose her family's sins to the world. And as if one form of blackmail wasn'...



  • Anne Mather

    Where there's smoke... Running into Conor Brennan after eleven years produced a disturbing uneasiness Olivia couldn't quite understand. She'd always played doting aunt to the son of her closest friend. But now the boy had grown into a ...



  • Amanda Quick

    From a cozy cottage in rustic Dorset to a magnificent mansion steeped in secrets comes a dazzling tale of lost pirate gold and legendary love... Once Olympia Wingfield had been free to devote all her time to her true passion: the study of ancient ...



  • Betty Neels

    A damsel in distress Jane Fox was alone and desperately in need of a friend. Not that she expected Nikolas to apply for the position. After all, he'd said he was no knight in shining armor. So when he rode to her rescue, she wondered if he...



  • Mary Balogh
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    The Wrong Door by Mary Balogh During a dull evening at a particularly tedious house party Viscount Lyndon, a notorious rake, makes an assignation to spend the night with a willing widow. In the darkness, however, he opens the wrong door and enters...



  • Mary Balogh

    Luck is a Lady Once Miss Priscilla Wentworth had been a well-bred young lady. That was before family tragedy left her without shelter from poverty and want. Now Priscilla supposed she should count herself lucky that a gentleman like Sir Gerald Sta...



  • Linda Lael Miller

    AFTER ALL, WHEN A SPITFIRE HEROINE AND A PROUDLY STUBBORN MAN DISAGREE ABOUT EVERYTHING BUT DESIRE, SPARKS MUST TURN TO FLAMES... Lydia McQuire's courage had never wavered during the bloodiest days of the Civil War. A year later, the pretty former...



  • Iris Johansen

    GABE -- A Larger-Than-Life Hero Who'd Always Be Her Light in the Darkness... The last thing Gabe Falkner expected was to be rescued by a golden-haired angel, but photojournalist Ronnie Dalton would dare anything to free the man who'd save...



  • Michelle Reid

    Casting Stones Lily's marriage to Daniel Norfolk had pitted brother against brother. And now the raging, hate-fueled desire that had tormented Lily for two years had come full circle with her husband's death. Daniel's brother Dane ...



  • Sara Craven

    DESTINATION: FRANCE ATTRACTIONS: GREAT FOOD, WINE, ROMANCE...AND ROHAN SAINT YVES Here, in the fragrant province of Perigord, lay the mystery of Sabine's past -- the scandal and secrecy of her mother's banishment, and of her father...



  • R.A. Salvatore

    Cadderly is charged with waging war - between the combined forces of Carradoon and Shilmista Forest and the fiends of Castle Trinity, the stronghold of his nemesis. Instead he sets off with a small force of his own to conduct a smaller campaign, usin...



  • R.L. Stine

    You could get burned... The perfect suntan. Soaking up the rays. Fun on the beach. That's what Claudia Walker had in mind when she accepted her friend Marla's invitation to spend the weekend at her Cliffside beach house. Little did she know that h...



  • V.C. Andrews

    GROWING UP ON THE THRIVING PLANTATION CALLED THE MEADOWS, LILLIAN BOOTH CHERISHES THE BRIGHTEST, HAPPIEST DREAMS.... Lillian's world is full of grand parties, of sunshine and promises, as thrilling as the fairy tales Mama spins for her and her lit...



  • Michael Connelly

    THE OFFICIAL REPORT SAID SUICIDE. BUT IN A CITY WHERE MURDER IS SPORT, HARRY BOSCH ISN'T READY TO BLAME THE VICTIM. Narcotics officer Cal Moore's orders were to look into the city's latest drug killing. Instead, he ends up in a motel room with his...



  • Marie Ferrarella

    FLEETING FATHERHOOD Widower Bromley Culhane had fallen utterly, irrevocably in love--with his adopted newborn daughter. Tiny Katie made his world complete... until Brom discovered she'd been kidnapped. Shattered, he'd returned the infant to her fr...



  • Kay Hooper

    JARED - Mysterious, Savage, a Fierce Lover Who Made Her Tremble and Yearn,,, Years before, Jared Chavalier had been obsessed by her innocence, desperate to possess the beautiful young gemologist--but his forcing Danica Gray to choose between her c...



  • Joan Johnston

    A DEBUTANTE IN A HAYSTACK Was she crazy? Garth Whitelaw didn't have time to hold Candy Baylor's hand and drag her around his ranch, and why on earth would the rich Texas debutante want to train horses, anyway? But she sure looked sexy in tight, wo...



  • Miranda Lee

    Ross Everton was the sexiest single guy the Outback had to offer! The most eligible man at the annual Bachelors' and Spinsters' Ball, the handsome rancher knew WHO he wanted -- and he wanted her NOW! Vivien Roberts thought she was a stree...



  • Carla Cassidy

    The Urge to Merge Schoolteacher Eve Winthrop's small-town days left her wistful for something new and exciting. She got it all -- and more -- the day Brice Maxwell roared into town on his motorcycle, wearing a black leather jacket and a devilish ...



  • Lindsay McKenna

    Wolf Harding might have left Morgan Trayhern's mercenary business, but he was still intrigued by worthy causes. One look at Sarah Thatcher and Wolf knew he had to get involved with the lovely spitfire--for her own safety. But who was going to pro...



  • Patricia Wilson

    Destination: Spain Attractions: Costa del Sol, flamenco dancing and Felipe de Santis He was arrogant as the devil and cold as ice - a ready made adversary! Brash, brazen, hard-hitting journalist Maggie Howard had covered war zone and interview...



  • Cathy Williams

    Seducing her boss! To Kane Marshall, her arrogant boss, Natalie had always been the perfect secretary: quiet, efficient, undemanding For five years Kane had thought he controlled her life -- and secretly Natalie knew he controlled her heart! Bu...



  • Jacqueline Baird

    She had some explaining to do In a show of true friendship, Parisa Belmont had agreed to help retrieve a folder of incriminating photographs. But when she found herself dressed like a cat burglar, ransacking an elegant Mayfair apartment, she sudde...



  • Mary Jo Putney
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    An American Western English-born gambler Andrew Kane was ready to settle down when a wrongful conviction condemns him to be hanged. On his journey to the gallows, he meets despairing young widow Eliza Holden. Together, they find comfort and a stun...



  • Cassie Edwards

    WILDERNESS OF DESIRE Exquisite, flame-haired Elizabeth Easton thought Seattle was a raw, rough frontier harbor after her elegant upbringing in San Francisco. But she discovers what the real wilderness is when the noble Indian brave, Strong Heart, ...



  • Anne Stuart

    A silent scream, a bloodstained knife... A century past, the faceless killer had strolled out of the London fog and into history, the most infamous murderer who ever lived. And only reporter J. R. Damien knew he had never died, could never die. It...



  • Helen Brooks

    "I'm sure you'll do exactly what you want regardless of anyone's feelings, Mr Stythe. You did ten years ago, and a leopard doesn't change its spots." Nothing could fade the bitter memories Candice Baker had of Cameron Stryt...



  • Patricia Cornwell

    11:05 p.m. Convicted murderer Ronnie Joe Waddell is pronounced dead in the Commonwealth of Virginia's electric chair. In the morgue, Dr. Kay Scarpetta has been waiting for Waddell's body. It's a strange feeling, preparing for an autopsy before the su...



  • Bertrice Small

    A NOBLEWOMAN IN EARLY BRITAIN, A SLAVE IN EXOTIC BYZANTIUM, SHE WOULD ALWAYS BE A MAGNIFICENT CREATURE OF LOVE AND DESTINY...Britain AD453, Beautiful, headstrong, and defiant, Cailin Drusus possesses the strength and pride of her Celtic-born mother, ...



  • Connie Mason

    LAND RUSH Storm Kennedy couldn't believe her bad luck! With six million fertile acres open to settlers in the Oklahoma Territory, she lost her claim to the Sioux she held responsible for her young husband's death. And the only way Storm co...



  • Rachel Lee

    In the house of the damned The secluded old house on the edge of town, shrouded by ancient oaks and Spanish moss, seemed the perfect place for Honor Nightingale to make a fresh start, to find the peace she had never known. But then the voices came...



  • Nancy Thayer

    A long ago love story threatens to change the lives of three generations of women in New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer’s stunning novel   Though Diane Randall’s jewelry business is a great success, her marriage is not, and she f...



  • Karen Harper

    Raised on the fiercely repressive Scottish isle of St. Kilda, feisty Abigain McQueen is both envied and scorned by the villagers for her independent ways. But nothing stops her from defying their primitive mores, which call for birthing practices tha...



  • Erica Spindler

    Rugged Jackson Reese had a heartful of scars to prove you shouldn't trust a society princess. So his troubled daughter's latest 'sitter' was worse than merely a thorn in his side - pampered, privileged Bentley Cunningham was the whole damn rose...com...



  • Scott Turow

    Returning to the locale of Kindle County, Turow gives us Mack Malloy, ex-cop, not-quite-ex-drunk, and partner-on-the-wane in one of the country's most high-powered law firms. A longtime ally of the wayward, Mack is on the trail of a colleague, his fi...



  • Jennifer Blake

    Around two of the most wonderful characters she has ever created, Jennifer Blake spins an utterly passionate story set within a steamy, languorous time and place: nineteenth-century Louisiana, where a Southern version of the medieval court of love st...



  • Janette Oke

    More than anything, Pordy wanted a friend. But she was too shy to try making friends. She didn't want to be teased or rejected. Only in her daydreams as heroine of the forest did the other animal creatures befriend a spiny porcupine.

    Learning t...



  • David Weber

    RIGHT WOMAN, WRONG PLACE It's hard to give peace a chance when the other side regards war as the necessary prelude to conquest, and a sneak attack as the best means to that end. That's why the Kingdom of Manticore needs allies against the so-calle...



  • Joan Smith

    When Zoie Barron’s painting studio is being readied, a stolen necklace is discovered. She decides to return it on the sly, but Lord Weylin is suspicious, especially when the necklace is found to be fake. Seldom trusting each other, Zoie and Lord We...



  • Susan Fox

    The Kincaid Ranch, near Red Horse, Wyoming... Ethan Kincaid -- He's got a rough-and-ready sense of justice; he's a man who makes his own rules, a rancher who wears his authority with confidence. He's a widower and a loner -- and the l...



  • Barbara McMahon

    Tell Hardin was "a simple cowboy" And that meant only one thing to Molly Spencer--he was not the man for her. Molly had finally found a job that would give her financial security and the chance to travel. She was not about to lose her h...



  • Robert A. Heinlein

    A collection of works--most never before published in book form--by the first Grand Master (Science Fiction Writers of America). Includes major novellas "Tenderfoot in Space" and "Destination Moon," which was made into the famous George Pal film. Tri...



  • Elizabeth Adler

    Maudie Molyneux, a sprightly 80-year-old, lives in poverty-stricken style at her crumbling stately home in Connemara. Then Shannon Keefe arrives with her wild tale of murder and ghosts, and it is Maudie who unravels the past for her. Shocked and s...



  • Margaret Moore

    Impossible Desire Saucy as a tavern wench, Fritha Kendrick wore the mantle of her nobility lightly, eschewing courtly ways to tend to the practical needs of the local villagers. And Urien Fitzroy damned himself for wanting her. For the seasoned wa...



  • Gina Wilkins / Gina Ferris / Gina Ferris Wilkins

    Lindsay Hillman's adoptive parents were all the family she had ever known. So when she suddenly learned that she had another family - brothers and sisters she had never dreamed existed - she was torn between loving loyalty and her need to understand ...



  • Gina Wilkins / Gina Ferris / Gina Ferris Wilkins

    Live the Fantasy... Once upon a time, a handsome prince wanted a wife--a beautiful princess he could live with happily ever after. But there were so marry princesses to choose from that he devised a test.... Author Alexandra Bennett was having a b...


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