Books Published in October 1993

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GROOM: Divorce attorney Dash Davenport had seen enough bad endings to know that marriage was a mistake. When he had asked Savannah Charles to marry him, it was out of mutual necessity--not love. BRIDE: Weddings were Savannah's business and she was...

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SHE'S A FREE SPIRIT WITH NO HEAD FOR FIGURES. HE'S A PIN-STRIPED EXECUTIVE WITH NO HEART FOR ROMANCE. IT'S A PERFECT MATCH. Serenity Makepeace knows a lot about whole-grain bread, but she doesn't know beans about business. Her new...

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DANGEROUS IN THE DARK Comfortable was the way Laura described how she felt about her engagement to Patrick Ogilvie. After all, with a thriving career in public relations and two children, the kind of breathless passion she craved was simply imprac...

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False pretenses It was an auspicious and fateful beginning -- tossed into the arms of Jerome Moncourt by a violent storm that opened the flood gates to Meg's own raging torment of desire and deception. For Meg's visit to the glorious so...

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TRAGEDY BROUGHT THEM TOGETHER--HONOR KEPT THEM APART When a crime was committed in tumultuous sixteenth-century Venice, Sandro Cavalli, Lord of the Night, could be counted upon to bring the malefactors to justice. Strong and rough-hewn as a noble...

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IF THE ARMOR FITS... Gary Leger thought life after college would bring great things. Instead, he's stuck in a dead-end job and finding that the real world isn't all it's cracked up to be. But when he walks into the woods behind his house one da...

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Love with a stranger When Thady Riordan walked out of her life to pursue his career on the other side of the world, he cut off all ties -- all communication -- with Anne for seven years. Now Thady was back -- offering to share his home, his bod...

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Her Heart Has Room For Everyone But Him Reid Kincannon is captivated by the sad, mysterious woman sitting alone on a beach in the Bahamas. But Shanna Brady is a senator's daughter, and Reid has no time for the sort of wealthy spoiled woman he expe...

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AN UNFORGIVING HEART In the bitter wake of devastating tragedy, Rachel O'Roarke and her brother had fled Ireland to seek refuge on the shores of Colonial America. But Rachel could never forget how the British had destroyed her family, and knew she'd...

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For a cold place, Grateful Bend was showing photojournalist Judy Treherne a pretty warm welcome. Everybody in the little Arctic town was very friendly -- everybody, that is, except Paul Monroe, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer she would be f...

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J.P. Beaumont's teenaged daughter Kelly has run off--and her tracks have led the sober-but-struggling sleuth to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. But in addition to one very headstrong offspring, there is something else waiting for Beau backstage: a c...

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Escape from obsession! Ebony Theroux is an Australian supermodel. She is also Alan Carstair's ward. Once they were close, but now it is no secret in Sydney's glamorous fashion world that Ebony and Alan are openly hostile toward each other....

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FOREWARNED Throughout the Disputed Lands she is called Amber the Untouched--a chaste, golden-haired beauty fleeing the remarkable love that was prophesied at her birth ... and the death that must inevitably follow. FORESEEN He comes to her in da...

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Darlene Taylor arrived at the secluded inn on the Maine coast for a vacation, but something was wrong from the moment she checked in. Everyone she met seemed to watch her intently, knowingly ... including handsome Quintin Marshall. Darlene wanted to ...

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The perfect man? Ryan Landis had always loved and protected Lauren as long as she could remember. But now she was grown up, and the last thing she wanted was Ryan interfering in her life. How dared he question her choice of husband? How could he w...

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Martin Stillwater has a vivid imagination. It charms his loving wife, delights his two little daughters, and gives him all the inspiration he needs to write his highly successful mystery novels. But maybe Martin's imagination is a bit too vivid....On...

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Once Upon a Time... There was a handsome hero who would do anything to protect a beautiful, reclusive maiden.... Burned-out cop Joe Scarlatti had a gut feeling that Rowena Willow was in grave danger. She'd testified against a slick con artist and no...

• Oct-1993
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New to Pocket Books’ Stephen King backlist -- the short story collection containing the story "Dolan’s Cadillac," soon to be released as a feature film starring Christian Slater and Wes Bentley.With numerous unforgettable movies based on his sho...

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A DAMSEL'S PLIGHT Orphaned and in desperate need of help, Imogen of Carrisford flees when a brutal lord invades and takes possession of her castle. There is only one man she can turn to for help. A KNIGHT'S RESCUE He is FitzRoger of Cleeve,...

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Wedding vows were meant to be kept! There was an old story about the Cade men; they only love once....but when they do, it's for eternity! But where did that leave an ordinary working girl like Fabia Grant? Alex Cade had made it clear tha...

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Innocent blood... In two centuries of living death, Eric Marquand had never once cried out against the cruel fate that had condemned him to walk forever in shadow. But then, he found the woman he knew was his chosen one - and understood that to po...

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WIFE WANTED... Jordan McSwain was faithful, passionate, sexy...and dumped. But he was also due at a family reunion in a week, and he'd promised to have a bride on his arm! The least Eve Tanner and her two little tykes could do was to play the part...

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En route to an unwanted wedding across the sea, a noble French beauty's fervent prayer for a Christmas miracle is answered -- when she is abducted by a bold and breathtakingly virile pirate......

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FEMME FATALE Kate Svenson knew exactly what she wanted in a man -- he had to be tall, handsome, distinguished and, most of all, successful. So she went on a serious manhunting excursion at a singles resort, bound and determined to hunt down Mr. Righ...

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SHANGHAIED TO PARADISE... When a sultry siren quirked her pinky and invited playboy Nick Wyatt for the ride of his life, he happily obliged...right up until the woman held him at gunpoint and headed for Mexico! Fortunately, Nick's lips were...

• Oct-1993
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Re-Issued as "Once Upon a Ghost" in 2012 A man, a woman -- and a ghost? "California Beauty Hits Pay Dirt with Family Spook." Famous ghost debunker Zach Kingston despised headline hunters, liars and cheats. And he wasn't ...

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In sixteen wonderful stories, Pulitzer Prize�"winning author James A. Michener burrows deep into the secret lives of animals and the hidden world of nature. Here he sheds light on nature’s most awesome and beguiling handiwork, from the sublime sha...

• Oct-1993
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Sister Kathleen Hennessy loved her work in Accident and Emergency at the Audley Memorial, so she didn’t take kindly to her family’s badgering about marriage and children. It was unfortunate that the man in the line of her fire was the new consult...

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Late on a hectic Friday afternoon in pediatric outpatients, Sister Jennifer Davidson said she wised to be pampered … only to be shocked when consultant Andrew Barrett invited her and her seven-year-old son to spend the weekend at his country cottag...

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It was not the getaway she'd planned Emily Musgrave fled Spain with her young nephew, running from the boy's possessive uncle -- business tycoon Alex Gomez. Help came from a heroic stranger -- Sandy "call me Mac" MacPherson who cla...

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The marriage of a sassy, gun-toting tomboy to the handsome, reluctant son of a neighboring rancher gets off to a riotously rocky start -- until the gifts they exchange at Christmas help to bring about a passionate reconciliation......

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He is a serial rapist whose calling card is the broken heart he carves on each victim's chest. She is a Seattle emergency room doctor who has seen her share of brutality and bloodshed. Now Ivy Pennington is about to enter his terrifying world of mad...

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HARD TIMES MAKE HARD PEOPLE When ten-year-old Dinah Kirkham saw her father leaving in the middle of the night, she asked when he would he back. "Soon:' he said. On that night in 1829, John Kirkham built the foundation of his daughter's certainty t...

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WANTED: A WOMAN TO COOK, CLEAN, AND WASH FOR SEVEN MEN To penniless, friendless Rose Thornton, the advertisement seemed like an answer to her prayers, and the incredibly handsome man who hired her seemed like a dream come true. But when she first ...

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WYOMING WILDCAT Stringer Sam killed their father -- and now beautiful, strong-willed Abby MacKenzie fears her vengeance-seeking brother Dillon will suffer a similar fate. Determined to find the killer before her hot-tempered sibling does, Abby uses ...

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Losing Custody Of Her Own Children! Just the thought was enough to make Shannon Stewart turn pale. But it wasn't just a thought -- it was actually happening. With the entire Southlakes community behind him, Shannon's ex-husband had the cl...

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She loved him -- with all her heart But that didn't mean Joanna could stay married to Clay Thackeray. Joanna was a civil engineer who enjoyed the challenges of her job -- she hadn't known that Clay wanted a truly traditional wife when...

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When Paul Bristol returns from Europe he knows his involvement in the war is inevitable. The artist and photographer is asked to go to the front and capture images of Confederate bravery. But he needs a trained assistant. Time constraints force him t...

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Triple trouble Wyatt Gilley had his hands full raising his redheaded twin sons. Marrying again was out of the question. Yet, Wyatt still wanted a woman's touch in his life. Especially when that woman was pretty Traci Temple. But Traci wasn'...

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"Lady be mine!" These were the last words Melody Worth ever expected to hear from James Logan's lips. She happened to be very wealthy, which had never been a problem till now ... and James seemed to despise her because of her money. Th...

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BELOVED ENEMIES Beautiful proud Audra Brennan felt like a stranger in a foreign land when she came north from Louisiana to study music the summer she was seventeen. But when she savored her first forbidden taste of desire in the arms of handsome law...

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New York Times bestselling author Dick Francis presents his thrilling new novel: the story of architect Lee Morris who inherits a partial ownership in the Stratton Park racecourse--and with it, a dangerous position among the warring upper-class famil...

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PIRATE OF PASSION Beautiful young widow Eavin O'Flannery Dupre had heard the whispers about handsome, fiery-tempered Nicholas Saint-Just. He was more than the master of a lush Louisiana plantation. He was a lawless pirate, a wanton womanizer, and ...

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A mother and daughter live quietly in the rustic gatehouse of Shrove House, an isolated British estate. Their life seems perfectly ordinary except that daughter Liza has been kept isolated from the outside world all of her sixteen years. And that s...

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Corrie Browne's life is an absurd mix of tragedy and farce. Desperate to escape the small village she's grown up in, she sets out to find the father she has never known. Her search takes her to a new life in London, a fast pace media career - and to ...

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Dalton Cameron knew what it was to live with pain -- he'd lost his family and all that had ever mattered to him. But in a small town called Comfort, Indiana, one precious memory still lingered in the air, a memory Dalton had almost forgotten...un...

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It's a time that brings friends, families and lovers together -- and it's a time that can tear them apart... She's "society," from a wealthy family. He's Indian -- Lakota Sioux -- a man whose family is wealthy in ways that ...

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With incomparable storytelling skill, New York Times bestselling author Colleen McCullough brings Rome alive in all her majesty -- and illuminates the world of those favored by the gods at birth.In a time of cataclysmic upheaval, a bold new generatio...

• Oct-1993
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From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sea comes a brilliantly haunting novel that forges an unforgettable amalgam of enchantment and menace that suggests both The Tempest and his own acclaimed The Book of Evidence. "A surreal and exquisitely ly...

• Oct-1993
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The Booker Prize�"winning author of The Sea re-creates the life of the Renaissance mathematical genius Johannes Kepler and his incredible drive to chart the orbits of the planets and the geometry of the universe. Johannes Kepler, born in 1...