Books Published in May 1990

• May-1990
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Would he always hold the past against her? "You never did want to face reality, did you?" Frazer accused. "You always were a daydreamer...living more in your imagination than in real life." Frazer Aysgarth had never forgiven Reb...

• May-1990
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She'd stuck it out for five years She'd worked hard and long for her boss, Dominic Reynolds. Their relationship was in many ways closer than most marriages. The real man below the dynamic, supercool exterior, however, still eluded Cathy...

• May-1990
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The Emerald flew across the seas, its black hull teasing the waves, its sails whipping on the wind. Aboard was the pirate Pagan--despised by the ton, whose riches this scoundrel plundered: beloved by the poor, whose plight was eased by the pirate'...

• May-1990
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FAIR GAME It was well known that Diana Ingram was as impeccably virtuous as she was exquisitely beautiful. It was just as well known that the handsome and charming Marquess of Kenwood was the most insatiable and successful seducer in all of aristo...

• May-1990
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NOT JUST ANOTHER PRETTY FACE Carly Barnett was determined to show i. world she was not just another beauty queen pageant bimbo. Journalism was her lifelong dream, and she was determined to make it come true--despite top reporter Mark Holbrook's di...

• May-1990
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Reuben. Mickey. Bebe. Daniel. Their lives were forever entwined by the events of World War I. Out of their savage passions, desperate deceptions, and unrequited love, a legacy was born. Now, twenty years later, their story continues. Once again, it w...

• May-1990
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Caitlin had it all To the outside world she was a lucky woman. She was married to an attractive man and she lived a life of luxury. Only Caitlin knew that her relationship with Monro Ritchie, her husband, was a hollow sham. It was ironic, then...

• May-1990
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When wealthy, beautiful Rafaella Holland puts her dazzling newspaper career on hold to care for her ailing mother, she learns of a long-held family secret; the true identity of her real father, whom she never knew. Wanting to exact revenge upon this ...

• May-1990
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PAST IMPERFECT--PRESENT TENSE! The antiques have several things in common: they're priceless; they're southern...and they're gone with the wind. While reporter Amanda Roberts is doing an article on old Georgia homes, valuable heirlooms are disappear...

• May-1990
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The credo at Ann Davies's house was always "room for one more." But that meant safe, simple kids and kittens, not full-grown men with muscles and mustaches! Tea and sympathy soothed feverish little brows, but brawny, bearded Hank Riley generated heat...

• May-1990
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Noah Seton! His very name made her angry When cool, wealthy businessman Noah Seton took over her stepfather's company, bubbly Toni Braden became determined to lead the fight against his efficiency drive. "Hate is inspired by actions. ...

• May-1990
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WELCOME TO FEAR STREET Don't listen to the stories they tell you about Fear Street. Wouldn't you rather explore it yourself...and see if its dark terror and unexplained mysteries are true? You're not afraid, are you? "Please help... Our parents a...

• May-1990
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WELCOME TO FEAR STREET Don't listen to the stories they tell you about Fear Street. Wouldn't you rather explore it yourself...and see if its dark terror and unexplained mysteries are true? You're not afraid, are you? “Somebody -- help! Don’t let...

• May-1990
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Disaster had struck. And for once in their lives, impulsive Paula Stewart and straitlaced Alex Hamilton agreed on something: the situation was no laughing matter. Their fathers' legendary comedy act had split up, leaving both quip masters silent and ...

• May-1990
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One night changed everything Faith Barry knew making love with Sawyer Bell had been a huge mistake. First of all, he was an old and dear friend, and secondly, they were representing opposing clients in a complicated divorce case. She wished they&#...

• May-1990
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"Love is mainly imagination," Diego declared But Kathryn Hart already knew that the lordly Diego Alvarez was a man without a heart. After all, he'd come back into her life like a tiger, demanding and arrogant. She hadn't wanted ...

• May-1990
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CRY OF PASSION Under her father's strict rule, sultry Maria was forbidden even to gaze upon Shadow, the magnificent Navaho chief who sparked a dangerous desire deep within her soul. But then the fearsome Shadow became her captor, and Maria foun...

• May-1990
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From New York Times bestselling author Luanne Rice comes a long-awaited opportunity for readers to discover an acclaimed early novel -- one of this cherished storyteller’s most powerful and complex portraits of the fragile bonds of family and home....

• May-1990
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"I need no further proof that you are despicable!" Lilith Davenant's sensibilities were appropriately offended. How dare the brazen Lord Julian Brandon kiss her when he knew full well the man she was to marry was in the next room! It matt...

• May-1990
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A DARING DALLIANCE Romance and adventure were simply not to be hers, of that comely Elinor Dalyrmple was certain. But her staid spinster's world went scandalously atilt when the death of a distant cousin made her brother the new Earl of Hythe -- a...

• May-1990
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Kerry had fancied herself in love with Brad. But that had been four years ago -- when Brad Halston had shattered her by telling her he wasn't the marrying kind. So Kerry Wallace wasn't particularly thrilled to find Brad was one of the b...

• May-1990
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COME IN OUT OF THE RAIN Whitney Drake was on the run from a troubled past. And she planned to keep on running -- until a storm stranded the burned-out New York executive in the Louisiana backwoods and a sexy stranger came to her rescue. Lawman Cal...

• May-1990
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Little Jenny was missing And Leigh Chandler, a kindergarten teacher, felt the dreadful echoes from her recent past return. Were the same forces from that previous experience at work? One moment Jenny Buchanon was skiing with classmates at the lavi...

• May-1990
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SHE WAS A WOMAN OF THE '90s ...the 1890s, that is. At least Frances Moon was convinced she'd have been more comfortable back then. She had everything she needed in the wilds of Vermont: her friends, her cat, her sheep, her goats. And, she ...

• May-1990
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As the dim lights of the train station faded, Christine Bennett wondered if she would ever see home again. With the death of her grandfather, her only living relative, Christine experienced a deep loneliness she'd never felt before. The words o...

• May-1990
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SARA HAD NEVER CHASED AFTER A MAN -- BUT THEN SHE'D NEVER MET ONE SO ADDLEFATED! Though far from the heartbroken miss whose betrothed had disappeared six years ago, Sara Wood saw no need to reveal her secret contentment. Peter would have made ...

• May-1990
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Cassie Newton once again joins forces with John Weiss, an investigator for Lloyds of London, when he shows up in Montreal on the track of ten fake Van Gogh paintings. The forger is murdered, with the cast of suspects including Hot Buns, a museum cura...

• May-1990
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Johanna Hastings should have been feeling blessed -- married, with three sons, now she had a new baby on the way. But David was always working the farm and the boys still thought she should be their willing slave. There was only one solution. to her ...

• May-1990
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The Reluctant Bridegroom begins with Sky Winslow, the son of Chris and Dove Winslow, agreeing to return East and bring a wagon train of brides to the men of Oregon City. As experienced as he is on the trail, the past hurts of an unfaithful wife and t...

• May-1990
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With her pink hearse, her six-foot "travel clock," her swinging seventy-plus "grandmother" and her strangely sketchy past, beautiful new house-sitter Mitch Cuddy definitely stood out in Patrick Drake's exclusive residential neighb...

• May-1990
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"It's my sight I've lost, not my brains," Bryden Moore told the well-meaning friends who worried about him holidaying on a remote Nova Scotia island. They went ahead anyway, installing Casey Landrigan, a guide-dog trainer, in th...

• May-1990
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It wasn't in the rules Elise Webber had it all. Looks, a glamorous job as a TV anchorwoman, a beautiful Atlanta apartment-and the charismatic lawyer, Dustin Chandler. Well, she didn't exactly have Dustin. Dating was all she could expect from a man...

• May-1990
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Someday, science will abolish magic. But not murder. Computers will catch the killers. But not this time. One cop will unearth the truth. But it's not human....

• May-1990
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Penelope read his pleasure in the way he looked at her, in the sensual line of his mouth as he kissed her again, and in the golden gleam of his eyes as he discovered her joy... Beautiful Penelope Carlisle was an untouched innocent when she wed Vis...

• May-1990
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HE COULDN'T HAVE IT The brilliant ballroom was swarming with Shandra's suitors, and the auburn-haired beauty made sure to flirt with each and every one. But when the audacious Nolan Elliott swept her out onto the veranda, she felt her heart ...

• May-1990
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THE DEADLY SKIES America's top-secret prototype helicopter - a flying arsenal of high-tech death - is maneuvering for a test kill when the aircraft suddenly erupts into a fireball. Sabotage is suspected, but the evil mole is well hidden. Mack B...

• May-1990
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PRIVATE EYE JOE COPP HATES THE DARK ... ESPECIALLY WHEN HIS ONLY COMPANY IS A KILLER Ex-cop Joe Copp takes a case, and he's not even sure who he's working for. Surrounded by a cast of frightened actors, and the theater's gorgeous director, he's bo...

• May-1990
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MARRY HER VILE COUSIN, AND LOSE HER INHERITANCE AS WELL AS HER INDEPENDENCE? NEVER! Thus Lady Emilyann, a hellion with a nose for trouble, tracked down her childhood friend and insisted he honor the betrothal arrangement their fathers had made yea...

• May-1990
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Iris Courtney, a young white woman living in upstate New York in the decade prior to the Civil rights movement, begins a clandestine relationship with Jinx Fairchild, a black man who had defended her in a fatal street fight with a white man...

• May-1990
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Italy 1252. Inquisition. Accusation. Fear.  Torture. The guilty and the innocent dying for sins real  and imagined in the flames of the burning stake.  Neilsville, 1978. Peter Blasam has come to this  sleepy de...

• May-1990
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A century ago, a gentle blind girl walked the cliffs of Paradise Point. Then the children came -- taunting, teasing -- until she lost her footing and fell, shrieking her rage to the drowning sea... Now Michelle has come from Boston to live in the big...

• May-1990
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Upon the death of her grandfather, Meg Venturi unexpectedly inherits the eccentric millionaire's antique jewelry business. There is one catch to her sudden windfall-she must share the wealth with a taciturn and oddly attractive young man who has an e...

• May-1990
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Lawyer Adrienne Bennett was upscale, high-powered...and pregnant! Nothing in her orderly life had prepared her for motherhood. What about her job? More important, what about Riley? Her fun-loving other half had never counted on baby making three!...

• May-1990
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DIFFERENT WORLDS Caitlin Petrunak knew the type: rich, powerful and manipulative. From the moment Michael Flannery walked into her life she decided he was hands-off--even if he was undeniably attractive. She was just a working woman from a middle-...

• May-1990
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IN THE WILDS OF TEXAS, SHE FORGED A NEW LIFE...AND SET HER HEART FREE. She was barely more than a child herself when, left pregnant and completely alone, sixteen-year-old Maggie Clay ventured across the vast Texas plains of the 1870s. Through year...

• May-1990
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One day had changed her life It had been Amanda Small's twenty-first birthday -- and the day she met Brian Stone, the handsome adventure writer. Events quickly snowballed. Drawn to the idea of a secretary who wouldn't answer back to him...

• May-1990
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Young and old hitched their wagons to the dream of free land when the United States announced that Oklahoma's Indian Territory would be opened for settlement. "Sooners" rushed in, boomtowns went up overnight, and on the wide prairie hopes blossomed i...

• May-1990
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She was exasperating, infuriating, unbelievably tantalizing; a little hellcat with flashing eyes and red-gold tangles: a virgin with barnyard manners and cathouse morals. If anyone was to make a lady of the girl, it would have to be Marshal ravis Kin...

• May-1990
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JODIE WAS MAIL-ORIENTED As Penny Simpson, syndicated columnist Jodie Posniak got household hints, recipes and questions from her readers. Until now, she'd never gotten a love letter. Into Tom Barrett's missive, Jodie read an aching over lost lo...

• May-1990
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She hardly knew whether to laugh or cry! she thought that the Viscount was a man of virtue, but when he returned from London to his country seat, a series of startling revelations forced her to readjust her thinking; she was then called upon to rescu...