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  • Tony Abbott

    A Hidden Door. A Magical Staircase. Discover the World of Droon! Splursh! Ka-thoom! Eric, Julie, and Neal are sailing with Princess Keeah. Suddenly, they are caught in the middle of a magical ocean storm. They are shipwrecked on an island that b...



  • Keith Ablow

    Once an accomplished plastic surgeon, Trevor Lucas started using his scalpel to do very bad things. Now locked in a Boston psychiatric hospital, Lucas is holding the ward hostage - and performing grisly "operations" on his prisoners... Willing to ...



  • Joyce Adams

    CALL OF THE WILD Regan McBain was on a train bound for her father's fort when she first encountered Branded Wolf, a ruggedly handsome Apache. Once arriving in Arizona, Regan never dreamed she would see the mysterious half-breed again. But after ...



  • Sabrah Agee

    YOU'RE GETTING WARMER Leave it to Jinx McGraw to stop at an all-night market -- and find herself caught in the middle of a holdup! She's locked in the store freezer within seconds... and she's got company. She's pleased to discover that her fell...



  • Jerry Ahern; Sharon Ahern

    Fleeing the armageddon that has left evil in control of her world, a beautiful Enchantress journeys to Earth in search of a champion and finds an FBI agent hunting for a terrorist bomber in the middle of a science fiction convention. Original....




  • C.J. Anders

    Capeside is holding a fundraising auction, with the winners to receive individual time with various students, but the entire event is threatened when Joey, Dawson, Pacey, Andie, and Jen get in on the act. Original....



  • Caroline Anderson

    Six kids? SIX kids!! When Jack met Molly again at a holiday complex with their respective six children in tow, it brought home two things -- the fun and fiasco of their last meeting and just how much they wanted each other! Their holiday certainl...



  • M.T. Anderson

    Anthony has never been able to stand up for himself -- - that is, not until his girlfriend is in someone else’s arms. Then Anthony vows revenge and devises the Plan. It begins with getting a job at the fast-food restaurant where his nemesis happen...



  • V.C. Andrews

    "It would be a cold day in hell before I could ever forgive my parents." Star hides her pain, like the other girls in the therapy group that's supposed to help them. But she knows how she feels deep in her heart. Even though her mother and father ...




  • K.A. Applegate

    Jake's grandfather has died. It blows the family away, especially Jake's mom. His parents decide they should all travel to his grandfather's home to help with the arrangements. In another state. For three or four days.This is a very big problem for J...



  • Katherine Applegate

    Nina's lost Ben, Aisha's split with Christopher, and Claire hates Kate because she kissed Aaron. But Kate is dreaming of the mystery guy who saved her at Ben's party. Will she ever find out who he is? And can he summon up the courage to call her? Th...



  • Judith Arnold

    Finding was easier than keeping... He'd met her buying peaches in an open-air market in sleepy, sun-drenched San Pablo. They'd connected instantaneously, and that connection deepened into a magical, fierce love. Then Michael Molina disappeared wit...



  • Anne Ashley

    THE PHYSICIAN'S FANCY... Lady Jane Beresford was happy to accept an invitation to stay with her cousin, but meeting Dr. Thomas Carrington ruined her enjoyment. Though intriguing and handsome, Thomas had little patience with social etiquette, a...



  • Elizabeth August

    THE MARRIAGE DOWRY When Wolf O'Malley returned to town after a mysterious six-year absence, he was irresistibly drawn to his childhood sparring partner, Sarita Lopez. He felt especially protective of the enticing innocent when he discovered th...



  • Madeline Baker
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    The lush tropical beauty of Hawaii has inspired plenty of romance. But then, so have the croonings of a certain hip-shaking rock'n'roll legend. In these tales of love by some of romance's brightest stars, four couples put on their blue suede shoes an...



  • David Ball

    An epic novel of adventure in the grandest tradition of historical fiction, Empires of Sand takes us on a thrilling, unforgettable journey. As civilizations collide around two men, a battle begins: for survival, for love, and for a destiny written in...



  • Nina Bangs

    MEN'S BODIES WERE HER BUSINESS Fortune MacDonald listened to women's fantasies on a daily basis as she took their orders for customized men. In a time when the male species was extinct, she was a valued man-maker. She had created some of t...



  • Nina Bangs
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    The lush tropical beauty of Hawaii has inspired plenty of romance. But then, so have the croonings of a certain hip-shaking rock'n'roll legend. In these tales of love by some of romance's brightest stars, four couples put on their blue suede shoes an...



  • Iain M. Banks

    Kate Telman is a senior executive officer in The Business, a powerful and massively discreet transglobal organisation. Financially transparent, internally democratic and disavowing conventional familial inheritance, the character of The Business seem...



  • Lynna Banning

    Erika Scharf had always followed her heart... Now it had led her to America, and a tortured man with a motherless infant. But would the widowed Dr. Jonathan Callender ever recover from his grief? Whatever drove him had died with his young wife -- or ...



  • Anne Barbour

    An unexpected love At the age of twenty-six, Eden had resigned herself to a quiet, pleasant life on her parents' estate, working on her painting and gardening -- and making sure that Zoe, her lovely, marriageable younger sister, remained well-...



  • Jean Barrett

    HIS-AND-HERS SECRETS Gillian Randolph and Cleveland McBride had one steamy and reckless summer together - and then suddenly Gillian left without explanation, leaving Cleve with only memories. Now she was back, pleading for help - and looking more ...



  • Suzanne Barrett

    SOMETIMES LOVE... Structural engineer Karin Williams has battled male prejudice before, but never from anyone as rude as Rowan Marsden. The undeniably sexy Brit was obviously expecting a man to step off the plane in London, and it's clear from the s...



  • William Barton

    At Millennium's end, the Earth was poisoned beyond repair--and ships ventured out into the solar system in search of life-saving raw materials and new planets to colonize. Now it is 2083. No suitable worlds have been found and the Earth can sustain l...



  • Adrienne Basso

    ONE KISS IS ALL IT TAKES Damien St. Lawrence, the eighth Earl of Saunders, couldn't believe his eyes. Though the woman standing before him bore a striking resemblance to his late wife, it was her familiar violet eyes that haunted him while st...




  • Margot Batrae

    Natural Disaster! When an inter-realm hurricane traps Drell on the wrong side of the linen closet, his powers are temporarily on the blitz. While he waits for them to return, Sabrina covers for him in exchange for a Heart's Desire chip. But when S...




  • Marion Dane Bauer

    Tim is distressed to learn that his mom, new stepfather, and grandmother are sure Granddad has Alzheimer's disease. Refusing to accept the possibility that they may be right, Tim persuades Granddad to run away with him on a fishing trip, convinced th...



  • Frederic Bean

    The Texas Rangers search for a brutal killer--but their suspect may live only in spirit.

    A woman has finally joined the all-male ranks of the Texas Rangers--and her controversial appointment has rocked the legendary law enforcement agency to i...



  • Greg Bear

    Ancient diseases encoded in the DNA of humans wait like sleeping dragons to wake and infect again--or so molecular biologist Kaye Lang believes. And now it looks as if her controversial theory is in fact chilling reality. For Christopher Dicken, a "v...



  • Joseph Bentz

    A Son Comes Home tells a story of an extraordinary and life-changing summer in the life of an American Family. The main character, Chris LaRue, is a graduate student and college instructor in his mid-twenties, who has drifted no only from his heavenl...



  • Patti Berg

    He Wanted Just One Night... Millionaire rancher Jack Remington hadn't expected trouble when he flew to Palm Beach for his sister's engagement ball. But his girlfriend called it quits and now his sister is anxious to meet the woman who's captured his...



  • Lara Bergen

    The Shoveler, the Raja, and Furious have been trying to be superheroes for years, but no one will take them seriously. The Shoveler's kids just laugh at him. The Raja has to sneak out of the house so his mom won't know what he's up to. And Mister Fur...



  • Mark Bernthal

    Learning to count is fun with Barney!

    Barney and friends visit Professor Tinkerputt at the toy factory. Children will enjoy counting the toys with Barney, from 1 toy elephant to 10 blocks.

    Also published as a readalong with a cassette, ...



  • Elizabeth Bevarly

    "A romantic? Hardly, I'm far too pragmatic to be romantic." -- Wheeler Rush, driven-to-distraction CEO Audrey Finnegan was the most clumsy, unfortunate, beautiful and alluring woman Wheeler Rush had ever met. She was also his temporary secretary....



  • Lawana Blackwell

    When spring arrives in full, the town of Gresham reawakens to life. Soon more than one unlikely romance blooms among her villagers and readers will be delighted as even a bruised and timid heart is made to feel young and renewed. Devoted fans' love f...



  • Alan Blackwood

    You rescue an elderly man from being kidnapped by thugs. He tells you that if he is eventually tracked down, he'll send you a cassette. Listen to its instructions and make your own decision. It could bring you things you never even dreamed of. The ca...



  • Annette Blair

    AN ANGEL OF MERCY Faith Wickham stepped into a dark, despairing place when she entered Killashandra Hall to care for the gravely injured Justin Devereux, Duke of Ainsley. The handsome, dark-haired man lay unconscious, and soon Faith wondered if some...



  • Catherine Blair

    A LADY'S FOLLY... Always mischievous, often daring, Madeline Delaney had danced a waltz with Lord Lambrook, and the whispers began. She walked in the garden with him, and the gossip became a din. She might be ruined unless he offered for her han...



  • Nero Blanc

    FOUR LETTERS. STARTS WITH A "D"... Thompson C. Briephs is dead. D-E-A-D. The body of the flamboyant crossword puzzle editor was found under suspicious circumstances -- and his grief-stricken mother, a wealthy dowager, has hired P.I. Rosco ...



  • Alice Blanchard

    The dead girl lay faceup on the edge of the pond, a snake coiled in the muddy hollow of one arm. For Police Chief Nalen Storrow, it was a shocking reminder of the violence he thought he'd left behind when he moved his family to Flowering Dogwood, Mai...



  • James P. Blaylock

    It's a gray, wet winter in southern California, and Phil Ainsworth is alone. The sudden death of young wife has left him shaken, and he gets eerie sensations as he roams around the big, old house he inherited from his mother. He's sure he's seen peop...



  • Barbara Block

    THE ONLY THING SHE'D ENDANGERED... For Robin Light, running a pet store was a decent way to make a living--but solving the occasional crime was much more interesting. So when neighborhood tough kid Manuel and his cousin Eli wandered into her shop wi...



  • Andrea Boeshaar

    Tom Anderson and Amie Potter are two wounded spirits, haunted by their pasts. But, when Amie inherits her uncle's run down gas station, the one Tom helped manage for the last thirteen years, their lives are irrevocably changed. Pooling their funds...



  • Norman Bogner


    Terry Brett is an ambitious man on the verge of success when his destiny arrives in the form of Allison Desmond. In Allison he finds the love of his life. Allison is a young woman flirting with self-destruction--until she meets Terry. Together th...



  • Alice Borchardt

    The fearsome legions of Julius Caesar have crushed resistance to Roman rule. Watching the tragic aftermath through yellow eyes afire with curiosity and intelligence is Maeniel, a gray wolf... and a shapeshifter unaware of his preternatural duality. B...



  • Kimberley Brubaker Bradley

    Mallie is so tired of being an identical twin, she could scream! To everyone in Cedarville, she's just the second half of Hallie and Mallie, the adorable pair. Mother sews them matching dresses, and their teacher has even assigned them the same poem ...



  • Irene Brand

    COMING HOME... Beth Warner had pledged she'd never return to Harlan County. But when a twist of fate brought the beautiful nurse home, she faced reawakened memories--and the only man who had ever won her heart.... Clark Randolph hadn't changed....



  • Jean Brashear

    "CITY GIRLS DON'T BELONG ON MY RANCH!" Once, Boone Gallagher had forsaken his ranching heritage for a society princess, but now he swore city girls-no matter how curvaceous and charming--would never lasso his heart again. But suddenly ...



  • Alan Brooks

    This lighthearted counting storybook features a parade of extraordinary animals leaping from a frog magician' hat, including two ducks diving, six pelicans fishing, and nine spiders spinning. Reprint....



  • Dixie Browning

    THE OIL BARON He was the epitome of masculinity -- and rich as sin. But with midlife approaching, Texas baron Hank Langley was in sore need of a wife. And finding a Mrs. Langley from the bevy of social-climbing beauties was a challenge even for t...



  • Pamela Browning

    The Wedding Party Anything can happen at a Bellamy wedding:: Daddy in the Dark When the baby-sitter came down with mono, bridesmaid Bianca D'Alessandro had to bring a pintsize guest no one knew about to the Bellamy wedding. Now she'd have to...



  • Bliss Broyard

    Bliss Broyard's fathers are charismatic, seductive, brilliant men who loom large in the world, and larger at home. Their daughters, hungry for attention and connection, veer wildly between naiveté and cool indifference. In this powerful collection, ...



  • Steven Brust

    The first three fantastical adventures of assassin Vlad Taltos -- now in one volume.A welcome addition to any fantasy fan's library, The Book of Jhereg follows the antics of the wise-cracking Vlad Taltos and his dragon-like companion through their fi...



  • Bonnie Bryant

    Carole Hanson and her father are going camping, leaving her horse, Starlight, in her friends' care. But Stevie and Lisa get so busy with Starlight that they neglect their own less fortunate horses. And Carole and her father end up competing on their ...



  • James Lee Burke

    A brilliantly layered novel of crime, character, and place from the two-time Edgar Award winner, Gold Dagger Award winner, and New York Times bestselling author of Sunset Limited.Few writers in America today combine James Lee Burke's l...



  • Robert Burleigh

    Journey back to ancient Greece and meet the greatest hero who ever lived--Hercules! With eleven difficult tasks behind him, he now must face the last and most terrifying. To bring back the three-headed monster dog, Cerberus, Hercules must enter the U...



  • Caroline Burnes

    He came to her by night and left before dawn, never knowing they had created a child. Now their son has been kidnapped, and Molly Lynch must find her mystery lover. Little does she know he'll find her first -- and take her captive for her own safety!...



  • John Burningham

    Ten years after his acclaimed Hey! Get Off Our Train set a new standard of fun for the environmental fable, John Burningham once again tackles the theme with a daring and enchanting new picture book about taking care of planet Earth. Whadayameanimagi...



  • Stephen L. Burns

    WHEN THEY SURRENDERED THEIR HANDS, THEY SURRENDERED THEIR HUMANITY They are the elite of the medical profession. They can manipulate flesh and blood without surgical tools. They can mend wounds and extract disease with the power of their minds. T...



  • Loure Bussey



  • Nancy Butler

    Highway Robbery -- or a Stolen Heart? Abandoned by his mother and left to be raised by a cruel father, Griffin Darrowby vowed long ago to harden his heart against emotion. So when the handsome rogue finds his fortune lost, it's not the comfort...



  • Stella Cameron

    One night, eight months ago, Sonnie Giacano lost everything--her husband, her unborn child, and a significant portion of her memory. She knows what happened to her was no accident, but rather something so sinister she's blocked it from her mind. A...



  • Joanna Campbell

    Is Ashleigh forgetting her dream?

    Ashleigh Griffen loves riding with her best friend, Mona Gardener, so when Mona starts jumping and competing in horse shows, Ashleigh wants to give it a try.

    But without the right clothes, a fancy hors...



  • Joanna Campbell

    Is history repeating itself?

    Christina Reese has heard the story many times--Wonder was a tiny, sickly foal no one thought was worth saving. No one but Christina's mother, Ashleigh. With Ashleigh's love and hard work, Wonder went on the wi...




  • Leonard Carpenter
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    When Conan puts Roganthus the Strongman out of commission in a street brawl he soon finds himself drawn in by the slender Sathilda and her pet panther as part of a travelling troupe. What starts as an innocent pastime turns into a deadly game when th...



  • Carol Carrick

    A young boy recounts the past year of his family's life in this carefully crafted and sensitively illustrated chapter book. Soon after the narrator's ninth birthday and his dad's fortieth birthday, celebrated together with a deliciously gooey pineapp...



  • Lark Carrier

    On Halloween We treat you to a fright.

    Who hides behind each spooky set of eyes? Turn the pages and delight in the surprise! Witches, bats, goblins, and ghosts peer through each set of die-cut peek-a-boo holes. Lark Carrier's bold, bright illustrat...



  • Roslyn Carrington

    In the foothills of northern Trinidad, during a dry season more intense than any in memory, men and women struggle side by side in the cramped communal yard of a hillside neighborhood... Myra, a proud, sensuous, hardworking woman who finds blessed r...



  • Linda Castle

    The Law Had Made a Mistake Torn from her child's arms and imprisoned as a murderess, Marydyth Hollenbeck had thought her life was over. Now fate had set her free. But what was freedom, bound to an ex-lawman Flynn O'Bannion, the man she had vowed t...



  • Linda Lea Castle

    Her: Alone since the death of her father, Jillian Montgomery though life couldn't get any more difficult. Then she found herself fleeing from a ruthless Barnaby Coast madam -- straight into the path of a demented killer. Only by a twist of fate ...



  • Rebecca Chace

    A game of "capture the flag" between two wealthy families is designed to test strategy and military prowess, but the game also turns up the heat on some fragile interpersonal relationships, as well. A first novel. 20,000 first printing....



  • Sandra Chastain

    As a physician, Annalise Sinclair thought she knew everything about the workings of the human heart ... until she danced with a thrilling stranger at a costume ball. But to Annalise, love was a distraction she could ill afford. So she packed her bags...



  • Deborah Chester

    Ampris thought her gladiator days were behind her until she discovered the truth behind the enslavement of the Aarouns under the Viis--causing her to take up arms against tyranny one final time....



  • Maureen Child

    HER STAND-IN FIANCE? When Tracy Hall vowed to be the belle of her high school reunion, she thought all she'd need was a glamorous new look, a diamond ring on her finger and a fiance - conveniently left behind, of course. Simple, right? Wrong! ...



  • Philip D. Chinnery

    Airmen in Vietnam weren't above the hell of war-but they went beyond the call of duty.It was America's longest, most withering war, as hellish in the air as it was on the ground. But little has been told of the airmen who fought, who died, who lived ...



  • Jane McBride Choate

    Veterinarian Rachel Small Deer dreams of bringing her skill and knowledge to help the people of the reservation where she had grown up. Denver painter Nick Cassavettes has to come to Los Cincos, New Mexico, to reclaim the art he has lost through the ...



  • Susan Choi

    A young Korean man scarred by war finds unlikely love in the American South in the National Book Award"winning author’s acclaimed debut novel.Tennessee, 1955. When Chuck Ahn arrives in Sewanee to begin his studies at the University of the South, ...



  • Judy Christenberry

    Marriage and Babies for this Cowboy? Mac Gibbons sure knew marriage was not for him--no matter what the matchmakers of Cactus, Texas, had to say! So the determined bachelor put his plan into action: He and new town doc Samantha Collins pretended t...



  • Beverly Cleary

    Ramona Quimby is sure fourth grade will be “the best year of her life, so far.” She can show off her calluses from swinging on the rings in the park, sit across the aisle from the boy she calls Yard Ape, and enjoy her cheerful new teacher, Mrs. M...



  • Gillian Clements

    A challenging, interactive book transports the reader to the Under World where Trog, the Dragon-Guardian, guides you through Nine Zones of mazes filled with mines, dungeons, troglodytes, and animals that exist deep underground....



  • Loren L. Coleman
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Blood has been spilled. Battle lines have been drawn. Time is getting short as Tolaria races to find the one who will wield the power of the Legacy. Deep in the inner circle, the dark lord Yaw gmoth sends out an edict: Kill Urza Planeswalker. ...



  • Loren L. Coleman

    CHAOS NATION In hope of salvaging the embattle worlds of the renegade St. Ives Compact, Chancellor Sun-Tzu Liao has launched a war r that stretches far beyond the scope of military conquest. His mission: reunite St. Ives with his own Capellan Conf...



  • Nicholas Coleridge

    War correspondent and photojournalist Max Thompson inherits a hip New York fashion magazine from his sister, after her sudden suicide, and soon finds himself embroiled in a deadly conspiracy involving his sister's mysterious past and an unknown enemy...



  • Cara Colter

    ONCE UPON A TIME A WOMAN WAS COURTED BY TWO MEN... BUT SHE COULD MARRY ONLY ONE So Tory Bradbury chose the safe man, the steady man. She bade goodbye to the man who made her pulse pound and her breath unsteady. And then discovered that nothing ...



  • Natasha Cooper

    When Antonia Weblock's four-year-old daughter mysteriously vanishes from the local playground, Antonia calls in her cousin, barrister and child advocate Trish Maguire, for help, but Trish soon finds herself a suspect in the crime....



  • Patricia Cornwell

    While Lucy Fairnelli goes undercover in Miami to bring down a notorious criminal cartel, Dr. Kay Scarpetta and Pete Marino discover a body in a cargo ship recently arrived from Belgium at Virginia’s Deep Water Terminal in Richmond. Initially it see...



  • Lyn Cote

    Old Fames of Passion Rekindle Anew Amidst The Great Chicago Fire. As a nurse makes her way home in the morning mist, an unexpected guest appears on her doorstep. He sasy he's just a traveling man looking for a room in her boarding house. But who rea...




  • Catherine Coulter

    Dear Reader: If you remember, Ford MacDougal (Mac) first appeared in The Maze, at Quantico with Sherlock. Now Mac is flat of his back at Bethesda, seriously wounded in a terrorist car bombing when he dreams that his sister, Jilly, a medical resear...



  • Lucy Cousins

    Maisy's fun and familiar world reflects favorite TV episodes -- and the lively adventures young children have every day.

    One of four adventures familiar to children who watch Maisy on TV, in MAISY MAKES GINGERBREAD, Maisy and her friends mix, ...



  • Bruce Coville

    HE CAME FROM THE STARS-AND SIXTH GRADE WILL NEVER BE THE SAME! The aliens have finally made contact! But when the first ambassador from another planet arrives, he insists that his son, Pleskit Meenom, be treated like any other citizen on Earth. ...



  • Carol Cox

    Growing up on the Double B Ranch has given Lizzie Bradley ample opportunity to indulge her tomboy whims. At nineteen, Lizzie has yet to realize she's on the threshold of womanhood-though Adam McKenzie, one of her father's ranch hands, is very much aw...



  • Greg Cox

    The X-Men--mutant protectors of a world that fears and hates them. The Avengers--Earth's mightiest heroes, the greatest super-team ever assembled. The teams joined forces to find out who has abducted two of their teammates. With the help of the incre...



  • Wes Craven

    The developer of a superweapon that will guarantee U.S. military supremacy is dying, and only a frightening operation can extend his life, fusing him with another human being, in a debut novel from the director of A Nightmare on Elm Street. R...



  • Kathleen Creighton

    HOLDING OUT FOR A HERO Temporarily impoverished-and lawsuit-plagued-single mother Summer Waskowitz Robey knew, as she stood alone in court, how badly she was in need of a rescuer. But she never would have dreamed that said rescuer would come in th...



  • Diane Cuneo

    One morning, after some particularly shocking--but awfully funny--breakfast behavior, Mary Louise realizes that she has lost her manners. I've paid so little attention to them, she thinks, that they've up and run away! She has no choice but to begin ...



  • Michael Dahl

    Thirteen-year-old Finnegan Zwake stumbles upon a corpse in his apartment house basement and joins forces with Uncle Stoppard, a famed mystery writer, to find the thief stealing gold artifacts found by his missing archaeologist parents...



  • Kalli Dakos

    Kalli Dakos's twenty-three playful poems explore the secret lives of school lunches, jungle gyms, pencils, and more! Mike Reed's comical artwork perfectly brings to life everyday classroom objects. Beginning readers will relish finding out what reall...



  • Ruth Jean Dale

    The Lyon Legacy: Family means everything... and family depends on love. EVERY FAMILY HAS ITS SECRETS, AND THE LYONS HAVE MORE THAN MOST. Sharlee is the black sheep in the Lyon family fold. When she finished college her parents and grandpa...



  • John Dalmas

    PEACE -- IF YOU CAN AFFORD IT At the end of World War Two, Curtis Macurdy returns to Nehtaka, Oregon as a decorated veteran. He wants only to live life as it was before the war, with his wife, among friends. But he has an earlier history, a hidd...



  • Margot Dalton

    Officially, she's still on maternity leave. But unofficially, Detective Jackie Kaminsky can't ignore a thirty-year-old unsolved murder. Especially since the bodies are buried in her own backyard.... Spokane detective Jackie Kaminsky finds her inst...



  • Val Daniels

    A marriage in the making Parker Chaney was a successful tycoon who had everything he wanted -- except a wife! Not just any wife. He seemed to have set his heart on one woman in particular -- who happened to be the sister of his best friend, Cindy....



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  • Joshua Dann

    To save what lives he can, Timeshare employee John Surrey transports himself and his girlfriend, 1940s film star Althea Rowlands, back to London during World War II, risking his life and the future. Original....



  • Peter David

    Like a lethal bacillus coursing through the bloodstream of the galaxy, a fiendish master plan has spread death and terror across the 24th century -- until two heroic captains risk everything to stamp out the evil at its source! For more than a decad...



  • Patrick A. Davis

    Colonel John Quinn was a young, ambitious Air Force pilot who loved to fly - until an Iraqi missile nearly ended his career, and his life. Three surgeries and four years later, Quinn is functional, but not good enough to fly. Assigned to the Pentagon...



  • Geralyn Dawson
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    New York Times bestselling author LINDA HOWARD lures a sheriff into a scorching murder mystery--and into the arms of a lover from the heart of the South: the wet and wild bayou. GERALYN DAWSON traces a precious heirloom--and heats up a past marriage-...



  • Imogen de la Bere

    A charming Irish rogue, Palliser Wentwood leaves New Zealand and his family to seek his fortune in England, finding a job as a butler and posing as a widower to woo the shy, conventional, and obese Blanche Lovelace, while his wife back home is faced ...



  • Erri De Luca

    Summer holiday on an island off the coast of Naples provides the setting for this lyrical novel which chronicles the relationship between an Italian boy and a German Jewish girl in the aftermath of World War II...




  • D.J. Delffs

    When Leah Schroeder, fiancee of young curate Peter Abernathy, finds the body of Dr. Simon Hotstetler hanging from a legendary oak outside the Amish community of Tremont, Father Griffin Reed is called in to assist with the investigation...



  • Kate Denton

    The single father and the city slicker. THE DADDY: Gordon Galloway, as a devoted single dad with a custody suit on his hands, already has his fair share of problems. Now he's totally smitten with Mackie Smith! THE DILEMMA: Beautiful and s...



  • Dean Devlin

    It is the Fourth of July. Reeling from the enemy onslaught, a few surviving military pilots gather in the Saudi Arabian desert. Two of the best fliers, flight instructors Reg and Faisal, self-appointed leaders of the Saudi Forces, can barely cont...



  • Gene DeWeese

    Will they find salvation--or their ultimate destruction?

    Still lost in uncharted space, the Robinsons land the Jupiter Two on an Earthlike planet that has suffered a mysterious disaster. There is apparently no one alive. Roa...



  • Jacqueline Diamond

    GET ME TO THE CHAPEL... Marriage counselor Krista Lund didn't believe in predictions -- especially when they involved her sexy but annoying neighbor, Connor Fallon, and her wearing a wedding dress and red gym shoes! Why, she had much better fashion...



  • Judy DiCanio

    ROOM FOR RENT Jennifer Giordano wasn't looking for a hero, just a boarder to help make ends meet. But Dar was larger-than-life in every respect, and as her gaze traveled from his broad chest to his muscular arms, time stopped, literally. Her ne...



  • James Dickey

    This collection of James Dickey's poems and prose includes choice selections of the author's poetry, fiction, and essays, as well as some early unpublished poetry and excerpts from his unfinished novel Crux. Organized chronologically by genre, this i...



  • Gordon R. Dickson

    In this latest of Gordon R. Dickson's immensely popular adventures of Jim Eckert; the 20th-century mathematician who has come to live in a medieval age where magic works and Jim himself can become a dragon at will, Gordon R. Dickson draws on the rich...



  • Susan Dodd

    Weather they are on the lookout or on the lam, love is what maps their migration.

    An eccentric endodontist repairs a patient's freshly broken heart while performing a root canal.

    A Haitian woman charms snakes into keeping her company i...



  • Ivan Doig

    At fifty-something, environmental reporter Mitch Rozier has grown estranged from Seattle's coffee shop and cyber culture. His newspaper is going under, and his relationship with Lexa McCaskill is stalled at "just living together." Then, he is summone...



  • Cameron Dokey

    She doesn't know his name, and she's only met him once, but Amy Johnson's "talent," clairvoyance, tells her he's her soul mate--though she may never see him again. Then Amy is asked to use her talent to help solve the kidnapping of seventeen-year-ol...



  • Katherine Anne Douglas

    Katherine Anne Douglas pens the sequel to Short Stories for Long Rainy Days with this all-new collection of heartwarming stories celebrating the many wonders of love. Katherine's new book includes ten more tales of life and love-the love of a grandfa...



  • David Drake

    Return again to the world of the Isles in Servant of the Dragon, a world with hundreds of warring kingdoms without a single overlord for many centuries. Now the sources of magic are reaching a thousand-year peak, and the present generation of sorcere...



  • Jennifer Drew

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  • Judith Duncan

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  • Edward John Moreton Dunsany / Lord Dunsany

    With an introduction by Peter S. Beagle

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  • Jacques Duquennoy

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  • Margot Early

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  • Les Edgerton



  • Andrea Edwards

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  • Cassie Edwards

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  • Gene Edwards

    This title is no longer available from Tyndale, but it can be ordered from SeedSowers / 4003 N. Liberty Street / Jacksonville, FL 32206
    In this fictionalized account of the apostle Paul's second missionary journey, told through the eyes of Titus...



  • Ru Emerson

    In the years since the end of the Trojan War, King Menelaus hasn’t given up the search for his missing bride, the beautiful Helen. Using the mystical powers of Avicus, a priest of Apollo, Menelaus sends heroes out across the ancient world on a ques...



  • Lynn Erickson

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  • Loren D. Estleman

    Detroit PI Amos Walker searches for a priceless medieval illuminated manuscript -- and for evidence that can put his former partner’s killer behind bars Hired by a curator at the Detroit Institute of Arts to serve as his bodyguard during a transact...



  • Tabor Evans

    When Longarm visits the town of Goldstrike for an overdue vacation and to call on his friend Wade, the local sheriff, Wade is shot dead in an ambush and Longarm takes the law into his own hands to find the killer. Original....



  • Linda Fairstein

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  • Colleen Faulkner
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    For Centuries, Castle Cnocanduin has stood on the edge of the Scottish Highlands, a sanctuary for many a young lass. For within its keep lies a beautiful well with an inscription etched in its white stone: "Any woman of pure heart who drinks from t...



  • Christine Feehan

    PRINCE OF THE NIGHT He comes to her in the night, a predator-strength and power chisel his features. The seduction is deep and elemental; he affects her soul. Her senses aroused, she craves the dangerous force of his body. And he has only touched he...



  • Jo Ann Ferguson

    DETERMINED WIDOW Lovely Lisabeth Montague is happy to cast off her widow's weeds--for her husband was a philandering brute, the folly of her green and girlish days. Now she's re-entering society as a seemly dowager viscountess, on guard against ever...



  • Jo Ann Ferguson

    HATED ENEMY... Marriage to the vile Thane Morcar of England was Lady Cyndra's destiny from the day the barbaric Vikings had stormed her family's home -- until handsome Brenwyn of Manor Darburg rescued her from that cruel fate. In Brenwyn, C...



  • Marie Ferrarella

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  • Anouchka Grose Forrester

    Our intrepid narrator is twentysomething, lives in London, and is armed with a master's in the history of punishment. Knowing the finer points of thumb screws and the rack doesn't quite put somebody on the fast track to success, however. So she takes...



  • Sandra Forrester

    Author Sandra Forrester, acclaimed for bringing to life little-known aspects of American history, weaves an engrossing tale about a girl of mixed race in nineteenth-century New Orleans. Simone Racine wants only to be like her cousin Claire-Marie, wit...



  • William R. Forstchen; Jaki Demarest

    In the kingdom of Tycor, young Jain Riordan, an unwitting witness to the theft of the royal seal, enters into an uneasy alliance with the Furies to search for the thief, but Jain's own secrets could threaten Tycor's very existence. Original....



  • Cathy Forsythe

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  • J. Suzanne Frank

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  • Leo Frankowski

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  • Judith E. French
    in

    For centuries, Castle Cnocanduin has stood on the edge of the Scottish Highlands, a sanctuary for many a young lass. For within its keep lies a beautiful well with an inscription etched in its white stone: "Any woman of pure heart who drinks from t...



  • Stephen Frey

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  • Michael Jan Friedman; Christie Golden

    An insidious plot for revenge has spanned several years in the life of Jean-Luc Picard, but how did this merciless vendetta get started? Like a double helix curling back on itself, the final answer lies at the very beginning... A series of terrori...



  • Kristin Gabriel

    TOO MANY FIANCES P.I. Cole Rafferty was a happily single man -- despite the efforts of his matchmaking father. When Annie Bonacci turned to him for help, he made her a deal. If she played his fiancée-from-hell, he'd take her case for nothing. Li...



  • Eric Garcia

    "A detective thriller featuring a velociraptor PI and a secret society of dinosaurs disguised as humans?...Awesomely funny... Vincent Rubio has a washed-up Los Angeles detective agency, lousy credit, and a dead partner--on top of an addiction to basi...



  • Kathleen O'Neal Gear; W. Michael Gear

    At the dawn of the Age of the Katsinas... A woman runs away in search of a Spirit Helper and never returns... An ancient village is swept into a shattering crime beyond reason, beyond belief... An old man must learn to walk the dark labyrint...



  • G.D. Gearino

    Tallasee Tynan is a photographer, not a detective, so she’s reluctant to get involved in a missing-person search. But when an old woman asks her to look for a wayward grandson, Tallasee agrees. But it’s her troubled young friend Charley Selkirk w...



  • Roberta Gellis

    Medieval London comes to life and death in Roberta Gellis' latest tale of splendor and squalor from the author of The Roselynde Chronicles. Magdalene la Bartarde is the madam of the Old Priory Guesthouse in Southwark. People expect her and her women...



  • Nikki Gemmell

    A legacy from her grandmother sends Phillipa Snip Freeman on a personal odyssey through the Australian Outback in search of her long-lost father, and answers to her unexplained questions about her troubled childhood....



  • Charles Ghigna

    Have you ever seen a fly fly, or a duck duck? You will have when you read this book! In See the Yak Yak, comical illustrations help beginning readers decode the simple text and decipher the riddle rhymes while they learn about homonyms, words that so...



  • Lois Gilbert

    Sometimes you have to travel a long way to find your true home.... Zoe Harper's marriage is over. After years of relative contentment, a cruel betrayal by her husband has sent her into a tailspin of self-doubt and regret. Confused and angry, she s...



  • Paula Tanner Girard

    CAN A RELUCTANT GROOM... When William and Edward Hatcher learn their family manor has been left to a distant American cousin, Miss Calamatta McGannon, the brothers resolve to regain their rightful inheritance. Younger brother Edward-immediately disp...



  • Parke Godwin

    True history and legend combine in a remarkable story of majesty, duty, and an indomitable love that survived the thunder and blood of eleventh-century Britain. Normans and Saxons fight and die for control of the destiny of a future empire, and Harol...



  • Jerome Gold

    Sergeant Dickinson is the radioman of a Special Forces A-team in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam. The camp is encircled and attacked for nine days by the North Vietnamese Army which wants to lure larger American units into combat for the first time...





  • Christopher Golden

    "Why would anyone want to tear out someone's heart?" That's the very real question facing college freshman Jenna Blake, and it has nothing to do with romance and heartbreak. A second grisly murder mystery is unfolding at Somerset University, and her ...



  • Judy Goldman

    Tracing three generations of a Southern Jewish family, this remarkable debut novel peers into deeply rooted family secrets, explores the complex love between sisters, and celebrates the constant human struggle to keep one's history alive. Set in t...



  • Jane Goodger

    NEVER SURRENDER Short of funds and desperate to find her missing fiance, who went west during the gold rush, Hannah Wright must use her sailing experience to gain passage to San Francisco. She appeals to the legendary Captain James MacRae to employ ...



  • Mark Graham

    In 1871, a nation shattered by bloody war and divided by race needs to be born again. And so does Civil War veteran and Philadelphia policeman Wilton McCleary. Still bearing the scars of his past, McCleary is fighting for his future and his soul. But...



  • Elizabeth Graver

    Elizabeth Graver's first novel, Unravelling, was hailed on publication as "exceptional" (The New York Times Book Review), "a pleasure" (The New Yorker), and "exquisitely poignant and sensual" (The Boston Globe). Now, in her second novel, she proves h...



  • Trish Graves

    SAY IT WITH FLOWERS Apparently that's Robert Townsend's motto, and florist Jenny Creighton really shouldn't find fault with it. After all, the flirtatious sheriff has been her best customer, constantly sending bouquets to new girlfrien...



  • Judson Gray

    Born of a Cherokee mother and raised in a white man's world, Kane Porterfell has scoured the wilds of Montana looking for his elusive long-lost father. But as one search finally ends, another is just beginning. Wounded and lost in the mountains, Kane...



  • Andrew M. Greeley

    The bestselling author of A Midwinter's Tale returns with a heartfelt sequelFather Andrew M. Greeley returns to the saga of the O'Malley family with his signature blend of humor, classic American values and heart-rending storytelling.Charles "Chucky"...



  • Andrew M. Greeley

    Love. Of all the virtues that have been passed on to us through the ages, from the great poets to the saints and scholars, throughout history and literature, love is the one virtue that we as a society cannot live without.

    The ability to love ...



  • Tim Green

    The New York Times bestselling author and former NFL pro has been hailed by USA Today as a writer who "tackles thrillers with aplomb." Now Tim Green returns with another tantalizingly spun novel of love, death, and intrigue, bringing back glamorous M...



  • Martin H. Greenberg

    The fifth anthology in a series of entertaining fantasy tales featuring feline heroes and heroines includes twenty-four entertaining new stories by such authors as Mercedes Lackey, David Drake, Barry Longyear, Lawrence Watt-Evans, and Andre Norton, a...



  • Ed Greenwood
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Rise, and be not afraid. Widespread and many-tentacled is the evil that threatens Faerun. Before its heart can be found, all of the Seven Sisters will play a part, and all too much blood will be spilled . . . drow blood....



  • Annie Griffin

    HILL CREEK BABYLON Marin County is getting ready for its close-up. As the annual Hill Creek Film Festival begins, Hannah and Kiki, sisters of a certain age, are itching to rub elbows with the stars (strictly B, but still Hollywood). The main attra...



  • Helen V. Griffith

    On the occasion of Robbie's tenth birthday, Alex the whippet, an all-knowing cat, a turtle, and a bunch of gnats discuss how that age compares with their own expected longevity. By the author of Alex and the Cat. ...



  • Paul Griner

    From critically acclaimed author Paul Griner comes Collectors, a novel about one woman’s risky fascination with a handsome, enigmatic man. Jean Duprez, an ad agency art director who specializes in effectual but unnerving concepts for her clients, m...



  • Laura Lee Guhrke

    Award-winning author Laura Lee Guhrke steps back to a time of Southern propriety -- and passion -- in this thrilling page-turner laced with heated sensuality. A lawyer is reunited with an unforgettable lady from his past -- and together, they step in...



  • Sandra Gulland

    In this first of three books inspired by the life of Josephine Bonaparte, Sandra Gulland has created a novel of immense and magical proportions. We meet Josephine in the exotic and lush Martinico, where an old island woman predicts that one day she w...



  • David Hagberg

    On American soil, a terrorist bomb explodes at a Georgetown restaurant, killing CIA operative Kirk MGarvey's girlfriend and wounding his daughter. Now Mcgarvey seeks vengeance while at the same time struggling with the growing crisis in the Far East ...



  • James W. Hall

    Thorn is back! The hero of last year's surprise suspense hit, Under Cover of Daylight, Thorn is a Key Largo fisherman turned avenger despite himself and cursed with a nose for trouble. The mysterious disappearance of his boyhood friend, an FBI agent,...



  • Katy Hall



  • Elizabeth Hallam

    In the fire opals of an ancient treasure live two djinn. Once freed from the stones, these immortal spirits will serve their master's commands. But these djinn also have another purpose -- to bring the wearer a true and lasting love... Sir Con...



  • Joanna Hampton

    Chantelle McBride needs help to find her grandmother's Coming Home quilt, stolen by a Yankee soldier years ago. Handsome rogue Matt Winchester isn't the help she has in mind. But his strength keeps her safe on the journey. As they travel together, Ch...



  • Louise Handelman

    OF BACHELORS, BUSINESSWOMEN, AND...BABY FOOD? Ad exec Grace Harwood fully intends to take Madison Avenue by storm, but it sure isn't going to be easy. Not when her job depends on creating a brilliant campaign for some decidedly icky baby food...an...



  • Julia Hanlon

    Sweeping from the lush green hills of medieval Ireland to the majestic mountains of nineteenth-century Montana, a time-travel tale of magic, destiny, and two lovers determined to save their countries. SHE ESCAPED THE BOUNDS OF TIME... Lady Sabri...



  • Brooks Hansen

    New York Times Notable Book of the Year

    One evening in London in 1906, Dr. August Perlman--classical music lover, hashish devotee, and a scrupulously scientific pioneer of "clinical suggestion" (or hypnotism)--is about to leave for the symphon...