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New Books List: 531 titles

  • Mourning Glory

    Warren Adler

    Rules For The Second Wife: 1. It doesn't matter if you lie, cheat, or steal - get the ring. 2. See rule #1. Grace Sorentino has had better days. Her sixteen-year-old daughter is driving her crazy. Her bank account is lower than the tide. And she's ju...

  • Dr. Ruth

    Allen

  • Guarding Jane Doe

    Harper Allen

    RENEGADE HEARTS If he hadn't received a letter from a dead woman who'd once saved his life, Quinn McGuire wouldn't have agreed to help a frightened Jane Doe to honor his unpaid debt. As her 24-hour protector, this burned-out soldier for hire would g...

  • Dance With Me

    Elaine Alonso-Cruz

    Rhythm Of The Heart Marco De Cordova came to south Florida seeking the Cuban culture he'd been denied in suburban Philadelphia. Now he finds himself smitten by a Flamenco dancer--hardly the kind of woman he'd envisioned bringing home to his traditio...

  • Ghost Soldier

    Elaine Marie Alphin

    The ghost of a young soldier from the Civil War haunts a troubled teen."I sat up. The jagged trenches were only soft grassy depressions in the sunny battlefield park. I felt tears burn my eyes, the relief was so strong, and then the misery of losing ...

  • Destination Unknown

    K.A. Applegate

    After waking from their five-hundred-year sleep, the eighty remaining members of the human race have awoken, and Jobs, 2Face, Mo'Steel and the others are not sure if they have arrived on another planet or if they are still dreaming....

  • The Mayflower Project

    K.A. Applegate

    FIVE It’s coming. FOUR Silently falling through space. THREE Too large to divert. TWO It will destroy Earth. ONE And there’s nothing anyone can do about it. It's 2011. An asteroid is on a collision course with the earth. And eighty people have b...

  • Looking for Laura

    Judith Arnold

    Irrepressible widow Sally Driver, owner of a New Age coffee bar and mother of a sassy five-year-old, is trying to get on with her life. While packing up her late husband's clothes, she discovers a stack of letters -- cloying, unbearably flowery love ...

  • The Lawman Takes a Wife

    Anne Avery

    Big And Tall -- And Bashful Sheriff DeWitt Gavin was quite an assortment of surprises to merchant Molly Calhan. Saddled with a scandalous past and a giant-size sweet tooth, he also had a truly giving heart. Now if only she could convince him to g...

  • Sargasso Plunder

    James Axler

    TORN ASUNDER The brutal struggle for power in post-nuclear America continues for the nine barons who rule the new world order. These emissaries of a long-lost race are facing extinction -- from within their own ranks, and from the rebel forces fight...

  • We Meet Again

    Patricia K. Azeltine

    Granny needs help! Garrett Taylor, the new owner of the Taylor Mansion has returned to Patterson, Oregon, threatening to evict Granny, and the museum she runs, from the conservatory of the mansion. The last place Paige McCormick wants to go is back...

  • Men Cry in the Dark

    Michael Baisden

    The secret is out: Men have issues too! Derrick has a thriving business, good looks, and charisma to spare, but his success seems empty without a special lady to share it with. Tony was an unredeemable ladies' man until Tracie caught his heart. B...

  • Brave Little Monster

    Ken Baker

    Albert lies in bed one night. Goose bumps cover his hairy little arms. His fangs chatter with fright. Albert is sure there's a scary little girl lurking in his closet. He's convinced there's a mean little boy hiding under his bed. But when Albert'...

  • No Man's Mistress

    Mary Balogh

    Ferdinand Dudley is accustomed to getting what he wants...that is, until he appears at the door of Pinewood Manor, attempting to claim his rightful estate, and is met by the bewitching fury of Lady Viola Thornhill. She refuses to cede him the home sh...

  • Look to Windward

    Iain M. Banks

    Eight hundred years after the most horrific battle of the Idiran war, light from its catastrophic, worlds-destroying detonations is about to reach the Masaq' Orbital, home to the far-flung Culture's most adventurous and decadent souls. There it will ...

  • The House in the High Wood: A Story of Old Talbotshire

    Jeffrey E. Barlough

    Jeffrey E. Barlough, acclaimed author of the weird and wonderful Dark Sleeper, returns with a novel as charming-and chilling-as a good old-fashioned ghost story...

    Strange things are afoot in the town of Shilston Upcot. A mysterious owl hovers...

  • The House in the High Wood

    Jeffrey E. Barlough

    Jeffrey E. Barlough, acclaimed author of the weird and wonderful Dark Sleeper, returns with a novel as charming-and chilling-as a good old-fashioned ghost story...Strange things are afoot in the town of Shilston Upcot. A mysterious owl hovers in the ...

  • Naked Came the Phoenix

    Nevada Barr

    The promise of discretion and pampering-and a long-overdue reconciliation with her mother-draws Caroline Blessing, the young wife of a newly-elected Congressman, to the fancy Phoenix Spa. But after her first night in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountain...

  • The Mystery of the Bermuda Triangle

    Craig Bartlett

    Something very strange is happening on the corner of Ninth Street and Bermuda Street. Kids are getting into bizarre accidents, groceries are vanishing into thin air, and weird voices are being heard. Are they just mere coincidences, or is someone...

  • To Wed a Viscount

    Adrienne Basso

    HER DESPERATE PROPOSAL When pampered Faith Linden's father and her titled fiance, Viscount Dewhurst, die, she suddenly finds herself in a desperately precarious position. The only way Faith can hold on to her beloved family home is to convince...

  • Two Much Alike

    Pamela Bauer

    Have you seen this man? Ten-year-old Alex Harper is putting up posters everywhere. He wants to find his dad, but only so the judge can force the "deadbeat" to pay the support he owes. Maybe then his mother can stop working all the time, and she a...

  • A Hole in the Earth

    Robert Bausch

    At the heart of this compelling novel about why men act the way they do is the profound and affecting story of a family, of what tears them apart and what can bring them back together.
    Henry Porter's summer begins when his daughter Nicole-whom he...

  • Wee Sing & Learn ABC

    Pamela Conn Beall

    Picture a camel playing the clarinet and a squirrel on the sax. On each page a letter of the alphabet is pictured in both upper and lower case, and features an animal and instrument for that letter-Book and CD....

  • Wee Sing & Learn Colors

    Pamela Conn Beall

  • Wee Sing & Learn 123

    Pamela Conn Beall

    Travel under the sea for some fabulous fun with numbers. Meet colorful characters-from one giant whale to twelve tiny angelfish. Each page features a number that can be read aloud as children count that number of animals on the respective page, makin...

  • East of the Sun, West of the Moon

    Carole Bellacera


    Can you ever justify cheating on your husband?

    This is the question that Leigh Fallon is faced with when she learns that her marriage to Congressman Bob Fallon is not as honest as she's always assumed. It feels like Bob has been all but ig...

  • Abiding Hope

    Angela Benson

    Award-winning author Angela Benson brings HeartQuest readers realistic characters, touching romance, and an inspirational faith plot. In this sequel to Awakening Mercy, Angela hits on the tough issues in life as a married couple struggles to rekindle...

  • Unleashed

    Laurien Berenson

    Summer means two things to Melanie Travis: a break from her teaching duties at Connecticut's elite Howard Academy and a chance to plan the perfect wedding to her fiance, Sam. She certainly doesn't need the unwelcome arrival of a dinner invitation "pe...

  • Revelation

    Carol Berg

    A WARRIOR ONCE MORE After being enslaved for sixteen years, Seyonne has been set free. For his efforts in helping the Derzhi defeat the Lord of Demons, his homeland of Ezzaria has been returned to his people. Despite whisperings that he's been tai...

  • Sleepyhead

    Mark Billingham

    Detective Inspector Tom Thorne now knows that three murdered young women were a killer's mistakes -- and that Alison was his triumph. And unless Thorne can enter the mind of a brilliant madman -- a frighteningly elusive fiend who enjoys toying with t...

  • The Enchantment

    Pam Binder

    Eilen Dougan, a modern-day woman with uncanny psychic talents, is drawn back to fourteenth-century Scotland and into the middle of a power struggle between Crusader Conor McCloud and his cousin, who has seized control of Inverness, the McCloud castle...

  • Twins Times Two

    Lisa Bingham

    Was she seeing double? Cara Wells couldn't believe her eyes! Behind the door of successful lawyer Ross Gifford's mansion were his twin daughters...girls identical to her twin. Though they'd been in her care only a short time, Cara was fiercely pr...

  • The Five Paths

    Isobel Bird

    North and south and east and west, earth and fire, air and water, And the fifth path, center's spirit, on it walks the searching daughters. The five-pointed star is the Wiccan symbol of the Spirit, and that's how Cooper wears it. Those not vers...

  • All the Dead Were Strangers

    Ethan Black

    After a ten-year separation, Conrad Wort meets his childhood pal Meechum Keefe for drinks in Greenwich Village, and finds him frightened and depressed. Within hours, Meechum disappears--and the only clue Voort has is a napkin upon which Keefe has scr...

  • Moon Medicine

    Mike Blakely

    When Honoré Greenwood sits down to tell his tale, people listen. Friend of such stalwarts of the West as Kit Carson, Thomas Fitzpatrick, John Hatcher, and the Brent brothers, Charles and William, Honoré, at ninety-nine, has lived the life that h...

  • Echo

    Francesca Lia Block

    Maybe I would become a mermaid....I would live in the swirling blue-green currents, doing exotic underwater dances for the fish, kissed by sea anemones, caressed by seaweed shawls. I would have a dolphin as a friend. He would have merry eyes and the ...

  • Trans-Sister Radio

    Chris Bohjalian

    From the bestselling author of The Flight Attendant comes a thought-provoking story about gender, love, and new relationships.When Allison Banks develops a crush on Dana Stevens, she knows that he will give her what she need...

  • Coup De Grace

    J.S. Borthwick

    Freshly minted Ph.D. Sarah Deane is hired to teach English at Miss Merritt's, only to land in the epicenter of legendary French professor Grace ("Mme Guillotine") Carpentier's reign of terror. Mme's peckish passion tiff excellence has inspired univer...

  • Dogwalker

    Arthur Bradford

    Tender and satiric, hilarious and humane, Dogwalker plunks readers down in a land of misfits and the circumstantially strange -- where one young man buys drugs from a dealer who locks his customers in a closet, while another lands a cat-faced circus ...

  • Millionaire in Disguise

    Jean Brashear

    WAS SHE A MIRAGE...OR A MIRACLE? The enchanting blend of tomboy and temptress who stopped to help him tune his T-bird knew him only as Nikos -- not Dominic Santorini, formidable empire builder, intimidating tycoon, forever pursued by females dreamin...

  • The Secret History of Ancient Egypt

    Herbie Brennan

    This work presents controversial theories on the rise and fall of Ancient Eygpt. It argues that the Eygptians were an advanced, high-tech civilization that tapped the earth's power to move massive granite blocks; and that ancient carvings depict heli...

  • Death on the Downs

    Simon Brett

    Exploring the South Downs of the well-to-do town of Weldisham, Carole Seddon is caught in a sudden rainstorm. She finds refuge in an old barn--but relief turns to revulsion when she discovers the bones of a human skeleton packed inside two bags. S...

  • Teacher's Pets

    Norman Bridwell

  • Hard to Forget

    Annette Broadrick

    "My assignment does not include making love to Elena Maldonado!" -- Joe Sanchez, undercover army intelligence agent No one messed with Joe Sanchez. But one little slip of pure, delicious woman could bring him to his knees. He'd taken the shy beauty...

  • Year of Wonders

    Geraldine Brooks

    When an infected bolt of cloth carries plague from London to an isolated mountain village, a housemaid named Anna Frith emerges as an unlikely heroine and healer. Through Anna's eyes we follow the story of the plague year, 1666, as her fellow vil...

  • Mission 6: Moon Racer

    Sigmund Brouwer

    Set in 2040, the Mars Diaries feature 14-year-old Tyce Sanders, the only child ever born on Mars. He lives under a dome on the red planet with 200 scientists and techies, including his mother, Kristy Sanders, a biologist and a believer. Tyce is confi...

  • Mission 7: Countdown

    Sigmund Brouwer

    Set in 2040, the Mars Diaries feature 14-year-old Tyce Sanders, the only child ever born on Mars. He lives under a dome on the red planet with 200 scientists and techies, including his mother, Kristy Sanders, a biologist and a believer. Tyce is confi...

  • Mission 8: Robot War

    Sigmund Brouwer

    Set in 2040, the Mars Diaries feature 14-year-old Tyce Sanders, the only child ever born on Mars. He lives under a dome on the red planet with 200 scientists and techies, including his mother, Kristy Sanders, a biologist and a believer. Tyce is confi...

  • TV

    Brian Brown

    Caesar Fortunato is the greatest sports director ever. If you're not sure about that, just ask him. He'll tell you that he invented the instant replay. The blimp shot. The ”up close and personal“ feature. In fact, if you asked him, Caesar Fortuna...

  • Envy

    Sandra Brown

    When New York publisher Maris Matherly Reed receives a tantalizing manuscript from someone identified only as P.M.E, its blockbuster potential--and perhaps something else--compels her to meet its author. On an eerie, ruined cotton plantation on a rem...

  • Skeleton Man

    Joseph Bruchac

    FRIGHTENING QUESTIONS, TERRIFYING ANSWERS... Ever since the morning Molly woke up to find that her parents had vanished, her life has become filled with terrible questions. Where have her parents gone? Who is this spooky old man who's taken her to ...

  • The Curse of Chalion

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    A man broken in body and spirit, Cazaril has returned to the noble household he once served as page, and is named, to his great surprise, secretary-tutor to the beautiful, strong-willed sister of the impetuous boy who is next in line to rule. It is a...

  • Homefall

    Chris Bunch

    NO NEWS IS BAD NEWS Against all odds, the Legion has just restaked its claim on the volatile Cumbre star system--not an easy win. The isolated and highly outnumbered Legion had to fight this civil war guerrilla-style--and without any help from the h...

  • Drummer in the Dark

    T. Davis Bunn / Davis Bunn

    Wynn Bryant is an ordinary man given an extraordinary opportunity. He's been tapped by his brother-in-law, the new governor of Florida, to replace fallen Congressman Graham Hutchings. Bryant has one single duty: help overthrow Hutchings's pet legisla...

  • Beware What You Wish

    Constance M. Burge

    When wishes give dark powers life

    Stark disaster becomes rife.

    Danger, chaos, evil rise

    Before our unsuspecting eyes!

    While photopgraphing Stephen Tremaine, a wealthy businessman running for public office, Prue notices an ancient stone statue...

  • Dear Impostor

    Nicole Byrd

    Dear stranger... There's only one way for Miss Psyche Hill to gain control of her inheritance: marriage. Unfortunately, potential suitors have been run off by her uncle, who would like nothing better than to keep Psyche's money in the famil...

  • The Frog Principal

    Stephanie Calmenson

    When principal Mr. Bundy is accidentally turned into a frog by a visiting magician, the students of P.S. 88 are quite disgruntled, especially when he starts swimming in the kindergarten sink and eating students' fly collections, in a hilarious pictur...

  • What You Owe Me

    Bebe Moore Campbell

    Sweeping across fifty years of family, friendship, betrayal, and reconciliation, What You Owe Me is Bebe Moore Campbell's most ambitious achievement in storytelling. When Hosanna Clark -- a hotel maid in post-World War II Los Angeles -- first meets h...

  • Cindy's Bold Start

    Joanna Campbell

    What will Cindy do now?

    When Cindy McLean goes to Belmont to clean out her apartment, she finds her old diary and is taken back to the days when she started racing in New York, after she fled Dubai...

  • Five Little Goblins

    Lark Carrier

    Five little goblins on Halloween nightSaw a very, very scary sightThe first one saw...

    Follow these five trick-or-treating goblins as they sneak along on Halloween night. Each cleverly die-cut page reveals another piece of the spooky surpri...

  • Every Bitter Thing Sweet

    Roslyn Carrington

    As Rory and Odile, childhood friends who were separated by a tragic event which changed their lives forever, lead separate lives, they realize that they are forever linked by the events of their past and when they finally confront each other, they fi...

  • Old MacDonald Had a Farm

    David A. Carter

  • The First Daughter

    K.N. Casper

    The first daughter just might have a second chance Nineteen years ago, when she thought she knew everything, Kerry First ditched Craig Robeson at their high school prom and ran off with the class bad boy. It was a mistake -- one of many she would ...

  • Born of Passion

    Carla Cassidy

    "FAILURE ISN'T AN OPTION!" -- Kyle Ramsey, top-gun pilot The tension between Montebello and Tamir was escalating when Firstborn Son Kyle Ramsey embarked on a special operation to patrol the skies between the two feuding territories. His mission? W...

  • Court-Appointed Marriage

    Dianne Castell

    Sentenced To Marry! Marry Brice McCormack to end their families' feud? Prudence Randolph would sooner wed a snake! The arrogant, know-it-all rancher might be a handsome devil and the sexiest man in Serenity, Texas, but he'd been the bane of Pruden...

  • Lottie and the Rustler

    Linda Lea Castle

    Single women weren't permitted to live in the charter town of McTavish Plain, in the North Dakota Territory. So the three Green sisters invented husbands! But Addie, Charlotte, and Mattie never reckoned on the loves that awaited them in the wild ...

  • Hope's End

    Stephen Chambers

    On a planet decimated by plague and political upheaval, young Vel has survived by living on his wits. A seasoned con man who has learned to think only of himself, Vel is forced to choose sides in a civil war. But the choice is made more complicated w...

  • Ghostkiller

    Scott Chandler

    He killed with great cunning, greater brutality, and no mercy. His spree of terror seemed unstoppable until his execution six weeks ago at the hands of the cop who tracked him down. Detective Harry Paladin believed the worst was over. He believed the...

  • Bedroom Eyes

    Sandra Chastain

    HE WAS THE PERFECT LOVER ON PAPER... Anne Harris needs a man -- fast. As the only single executive at Bundles of Joy baby products, she'll never get ahead. So, through the Bachelor-in-a-Box agency, she buys an imaginary fiance. Only, when her boss in...

  • Randall Pride

    Judy Christenberry

    The Randalls are back! A new generation will discover the meaning of family...and the power of love. Though not a Randall by blood, rodeo star Toby Randall had always been fiercely loyal to his adoptive family. And his desire to never disappoint ...

  • Jeremy Thrane

    Kate Christensen

    From the author of the highly acclaimed In the Drink, a smart and sexy exploration of New York and its customs through the eyes of a disillusioned, yet secretly hopeful, gay man. Jeremy Thrane is a thirty-five-year-old writer in love with a marrie...

  • Essential X-Men, Volume 3

    Chris Claremont

  • Miami Twilight

    Tom Coffey

    Tom Coffey's The Serpent Club was hailed as "hypnotic" (Publishers Weekly). Now, he returns with this sultry tale of sudden violence, overpowering lust, and brutal retribution -- all under the shadows of a Miami Twilight. Slick public-relations exec...

  • Wheelers

    Jack Cohen

    Interplanetary exploration in the 23rd century has been left to a few eccentric outcasts. One such outcast, Prudence Odingo, has returned to Earth with wheeled artefacts from Callisto, a moon of Jupiter. When the "wheelers" come to life, Earth discov...

  • About the Author

    John Colapinto

    Award"winning and New York Times"bestselling writer John Colapinto’s About the Author is “a thriller worthy of Hitchcock at his best” (Stephen King).Despite a severe case of writer’s block, Cal Cunningham dreams of writing a novel that wi...

  • The Heiress Takes a Husband

    Cara Colter

    Brittany Patterson came to Miracle Harbor eager to start her new life as a brand-new business owner. So what if she dreamed of inheriting a boutique and instead got a bakery? And so what if she had to marry to keep it? She was determined to have it a...

  • Friday's Station

    Kent Conwell

    Gabe Harrison wanted no part of the Civil War. He took the stationmaster's job for the Pony Express at Friday's Station on the south shore of Lake Tahoe for the winter, planning on using his pay as down payment on a ranch in Wyoming.

    Then he was ...

  • Horus's Horrible Day

    Shana Corey

  • A Companion of Quality

    Nicola Cornick

    A young woman disappears. A husband is suspected of murder. Stirring times for all the neighborhood. When Captain Lewis Brabant returned from the open sea, all thought he meant to choose a bride. As eligible females readied to meet the dashing Cap...

  • Devil's Due

    Ralph Cotton

    In the sequel to Hangman's Choice, Deputy Sullivan Hart is delighted to have finally arrested J. T. Priest, leader of the outlaw gang Los Pistoleros and the man who had killed his father, but he is forced to head back into action when Priest ...

  • Tall, Dark and Difficult

    Patricia Coughlin

    He was an officer...but no gentleman. Once a dashing, decorated test pilot, embittered Major Hollis "Griff" Griffin no longer gave a damnabout anything -- except fulfilling his late aunt's eccentric last request, then leaving all lin...

  • Hemlock Bay

    Catherine Coulter

    Dear Reader: Hemlock Bay is the sixth novel in the FBI series, and I'm hoping it will make your hair stand on end. Meet Tammy Tuttle and start praying. She becomes the nemesis of FBI agent Dillon Savich. If this isn't enough, Savich learns that hi...

  • Hostage

    Robert Crais

    Three young men gunning for action rob a minimart in a sleepy suburb north of Los Angeles. When things get out of control, and with the police on their tail, they flee the scene and invade a home in an exclusive gated community, taking a panicked fam...

  • What To Do About Annie

    Millie Criswell

    She's outspoken and outrageous. She's tired of swimming in the dating pool. And most of all, Annie Goldman has played bridesmaid for the last time. Of course no one would ever suspect that she still carries a torch for Joe Russo. Fourteen years ago, ...

  • Soledad

    Angie Cruz

    Award-winning author Angie Cruz takes readers on a journey as one young woman must confront not only her own past of growing up in Washington Heights, but also her mother's. At eighteen, Soledad couldn't get away fast enough from her contentious fami...

  • Deadly Strike

    Chet Cunningham

    They show no mercy and take no prisoners -- wherever trouble strikes, they hit first, hard, and last.

    They are the best of the best, the deadliest of the deadliest -- an elite fighting force drawn from the ranks of the FBI, the CIA, Navy S...

  • Valhalla Rising

    Clive Cussler

    It is July 2003. In the middle of its maiden voyage, the luxury cruise ship Emerald Dolphin suddenly catches fire and sinks. What caused it? Why didn't the alarms go off? What was its connection to the revolutionary new engines powering the ship? NUM...

  • Claiming His Mistress

    Emma Darcy

    He wants her back -- on his terms... When hotshot financier Carver Dane attends a masked ball, he isn't expecting a fiery encounter with a woman who ignites the same compelling desire he once knew with Katie Beaumont.... Katie is stunned ...

  • First Contact

    Peter David

    While adjusting to being joined with Genis, the son of the original Captain Marvel, Rick Jones battles a Hyssta calling itself Captain Marvel and rescues Marlo from the Canadian woods, after which Moondragon and her father further complicate his life...

  • The Gamble

    Carolyn Davidson
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    Bestselling authors Susan Mallery, Bronwyn Williams, and Carolyn Davidson bring you three brand-new stories about Montana's most popular family -- the Kincaids, men and women who carved out lives in Big Sky Country and found true love in Whitehorn, M...

  • I Married a Sheik

    Sharon De Vita

    "I'd rather eat nails than bend to his will!" In the aftermath of Joe Colton's explosive birthday bash, honorary son Sheik Ali El-Etra had his own fires to extinguish. For the brooding heir to the throne had promised to present hi...

  • The Naughty Prince

    Benoit Debecker

    A prince who does not love anything or anybody journeys from his lonely planet at the far ends of the universe to a beautiful planet where everyone is friendly and happy--only to try to make them as miserable as he is....

  • Spider-Girl

    Tom Defalco

    The adventures of Spider-Man's daughter continue as Mayday Parker faces defeat and disgrace at the hands of Darkdevil, the Avengers, and Kaine! Plus: Beset by problems in her civilian guise, Spider-Girl teams up with Speedball to take on Mr. Abnormal...

  • The Ghost and Mrs. Hobbs

    Cynthia DeFelice

    Just a few short weeks ago, sixth-grader Allie Nichols realized that she must be some kind of ghost magnet when she met the spirit of a murdered girl. Now, a new ghost has appeared to her, a handsome young man, and he's pointed her in the direction o...

  • The Woman Next Door

    Barbara Delinsky

    New York Times bestselling author Barbara Delinsky paints an ingenious portrait of the secrets inside every marriage in a sharp-eyed novel filled with suspense and surprise. Three married couples in peaceful suburban Connecticut are challenged and fo...

  • Nick of Time

    Janelle Denison

    Lost Springs Ranch was famous for turning young mavericks into good men. So word that the ranch was in financial trouble sent a herd of loyal bachelors stampeding back to W...

  • Wild Fantasy

    Janelle Denison

    HIS FANTASY Mitch Lassiter has lusted after Nicole Britton for years. So when he gets the chance to team up with Nicole in a fantasy version of Survivor, he's determined to do something about the raging chemistry between them. Their objective -- to ...

  • Castle on Viola Street

    Dyanne Disalvo-Ryan

  • Abracadabra

    Disney Book Group

    Minnie is very excited becasue her good friends Agatha and Emilio Ruby are in town for a visit. But Mickey thinks the Rubys are up to no good. Ever since Emilio performed his magic act for some of the richest people in town, valuable jewels have been...

  • Project Aura

    Robert Doherty

    THE ULTIMATE ENEMY. CAN'T BE SEEN. CAN'T BE STOPPED. EXCEPT BY THE COMMANDO CALLED .. . PSYCHIC WARRIOR. Bright Gate. HAARP. Remote Viewers. U.S. military operations so top secret that not even the president knew they existed. Now they have pr...

  • Nashborough

    Elsie Burch Donald

    The momentous events of a turbulent century--witnessed through the lives of two powerful families.

    For years, the Southern town of Nashborough has been dominated by the Nash and Douglas families. In the 1920s, Seneca Nash, a brilliant lawyer, and h...

  • The Devil's Bargain

    Robyn Donald

    SHE REFUSES TO BE DOMINATED...! Hope's stubborn independence had been threatened when she'd first met Keir Carmichael and sensed the strong attraction between them. She had refused to succumb to his charms, and set off instead to travel A...

  • Island Warrior

    Keith Douglass

    RED ALERT When the Chinese fire a test missile that detonates in Taiwan, they claim that it was all an accident. But the U.S. is less than willing to believe their story, and sure enough, China launches a full-scale invasion on its tiny capitalist...

  • Betrayed

    Rosey Dow; Andrew Snaden

    Laura McIvor is living a lie. The daughter of parents incarcerated for selling computer technology secrets, she is living under an assumed name, trying to make a life for herself--alone. But when it's discovered that the software her father sold harb...

  • The Doctor Dilemma

    Dianne Drake

    Meet Dr. Jack Sutton and nurse Lacy Archer -- they're SUPPOSED to be running a small-town medical practice, but the craziest things keep happening. Jack can't wait to get back to the big city, while Lacy's making Sunstone her home. And in the midst...

  • Milady's Dragon

    Cathy East Dubowski

    Sabrina's roommates Morgan, Miles, and Roxie are driving her nuts, customers at the coffee shop treat Sabrina with no respect, and the people at the drive-through don't smile or say thank you. It seems to Sabrina that no one has any manners or sense ...

  • Moon Women

    Pamela Duncan

    In the lush North Carolina foothills, the Moon women have put down roots: matriarch Marvelle Moon, who’s losing her grip on the world after more than eighty years of life; her daughters, Ruth Ann and Cassandra; and Ruth Ann’s nineteen-year-old da...

  • Death on a Casual Friday

    Sharon Duncan

    She has a sailboat docked on San Juan Island, a maritime attorney for a lover, and a flourishing career as a private eye. Life is as good as it gets for Scotia Mackinnon. But there's that destiny thing. This time her name's Elyse Montenegro, a parano...

  • You Never Can Tell

    Kathleen Eagle

    How can you find a man who doesn't want to be found? "Where is he now?" That's the question on everyone's lips about strong, sexy Native American Kole Kills Crow. He was once a media darling -- men wanted to be him ... women wanted to be with him....

  • Unwanted Inheritance

    Glen Ebisch

    When Heather Martinson, a professional interior painter, takes on the job of redecorating the dining room of the Compton House for the new owners, she quickly discovers that the job involves more risks than just choosing the wrong paint color. The...

  • Access to Power

    Robert Ellis

    When his business partner is brutally murdered, ruthless image maker Frank Miles is pitted against a deadly psychopath whose cleverness rivals his own, and he must race against time to uncover the truth, a quest that will take him from the seedy unde...

  • His Father's Son

    P.N. Elrod; Nigel Bennett

    He was once called Lancelot, King Arthur's greatest knight. Now ... he is a vampire, still sworn to protect the weak no matter the cost to himself. In the dead of night, a desperate plea for help calls him to the rescue of a woman he had loved and...

  • Dragon Sun

    Michael Ely

    When a rebellion threatens Sheng-ji Yang's dreams of immortality and Lady Deirdre Skye's life is at risk, thanks to the machinations of the Planetary Council, the two enter into an alliance to take on the forces that could destroy them both, with the...

  • Face Down Before Rebel Hooves

    Kathy Lynn Emerson

    The Rebellion of 1569 gains another player as the intrepid Susanna, Lady Appleton, infiltrates a ring of conspirators in an effort to thwart a plot to overthrow Queen Elizabeth's monarchy... The moment her friend Sir Walter Pendennis comes to call...

  • Kleopatra

    Karen Essex

    High drama and ancient history combine in this novel of the early life of Egypt's infamous queen, at once a beautiful seductress, brilliant politician, and the most powerful ruler of her time.Even as a child, Kleopatra demonstrates the charisma a...

  • Brother John

    Rutledge Etheridge

    Hoping to join the Duelists, a group of the finest warriors ever produced by humankind, a rookie, a freak on his own planet, heads for the Academy, where he must confront a grueling series of tests in order to join and soon discovers that the price o...

  • The Smoke Jumper

    Nicholas Evans

    His name is Connor Ford and he falls like an angel of mercy from the sky, braving the flames to save the woman he loves but knows he cannot have. For Julia Bishop is the partner of his best friend and fellow "smoke jumper," Ed Tully. Julia loves them...

  • Longarm and the Gunshot Gang

    Tabor Evans

    Longarm rides south to rein in some outlaws… Longarm’s looking forward to some way-overdue R&R -- but his boss has other ideas. Seems a gang of rowdy outlaws is stirring up trouble in the most untamed part of the West -- a wild little se...

  • Some Rain Must Fall: And Other Stories

    Michel Faber

    Michel Faber's short stories are markedly diverse-the voice of each is so distinct that the book reads like an anthology of different writers. But Faber's radically inventive style fastens all fifteen stories into a compelling collection deserving of...

  • King's Secret: The Legend of King Sejong

    Carol J. Farley

  • More Than Mortal

    Mick Farren

    Victor Renquist, centuries-old nosferatu leader, is called to England. Some archaeologists are excavating a burial mound, but what they will uncover is no Saxon warrior but the being once known as the Merlin. And he's not the kindly old duffer of The...

  • Trick or a Treat

    Keith Faulkner

  • Dark Fire

    Christine Feehan

    They were masters of the darkness, searching through eternity for a mistress of the light... "THERE IS ALWAYS A PRICE TO PAY." So Darius warned her when she accepted a position with his traveling troupe. And gazing mesmerized at the merciless s...

  • The Inheritance

    Marie Ferrarella

    You loved the Maitlands -- now discover a new branch of the family! Independent rancher Rafe Maitland had never met his wealthy relatives -- and planned to keep it that way. But when matriarch Megan Maitland's lovely personal assistant arrived on hi...

  • Pizza Wars

    Joanna Ferrone

    Angela Anaconda's friend Johnny Abatti has unlimited access to the best pizza in town. The pizza parlour is Angela's favourite hangout and is the setting for four adventures that feature ancient feuds, a cool baseball pitcher, an uncle who lets the f...

  • Having His Child

    Amy J. Fetzer

    A powerful, primal longing to be a mother enveloped Angela Justice. But her best friend, Dr. Lucas Ryder, intercepted the strong-willed unwed beauty at the sperm bank door, insisting some things be left to passion. At his touch, her body became a map...

  • Sketches With Wolves

    Jacqueline Fiedler

    Heading to Wolf Prairie to observe wolves in their natural habitat, wildlife artist and amateur sleuth Caroline Canfield stumbles upon a human corpse, the apparent victim of a wolf attack, and, stranded by a fierce blizzard sets out to unmask a murde...

  • His Personal Agenda

    Liz Fielding

    Troubleshooter Matt Crosby has a hidden agenda: he's been hired to find out all he can about Nyssa Blake.... But when Matt meets Nyssa, he falls for her -- and his private agenda suddenly gets a lot more personal! Nyssa is naturally wary of Matt, ...

  • Child of God

    Lolita Files

    Everybody knows everybody else's business in Downtown, Tennessee. Neighbors while away afternoons at the local bar, swapping rumors about voodoo, incest, and illegitimate children. Usually they're gossiping about the Boten clan. In this epic family ...

  • Angel Face

    Suzanne Forster

    She looks like she's from heaven. But she's leading him straight to hell... They call her Angel Face. She is as beautiful as her killings are brutal. Her victims are doctors. Her list of targets is long. And Jordan Carpenter is next. The CIA...

  • Maybe Baby

    Elaine Fox

    NOT LOOKING FOR MR. RIGHT Dr. Delaney Poole thinks Harp Cove, Maine, will be the perfect place to settle down and raise her infant daughter--though she can't say why. Something wonderful happened in this charming, two-stoplight coastal town on a p...

  • Grand Design

    Karen Fox

    The historic Chesterfield Hotel once offered visitors the graceful charm of its sumptuous rooms and the healing waters of its nearby hot springs. In the present day, as five people unearth the hotel's century-old hope chest, each will be transported ...

  • Bird's-Eye View

    J.F. Freedman

    Fritz Tullis has lived a little too hard, erred a little too frequently and now his plan to turn around a life gone wrong goes dangerously awry. Hiding out from the world after a failed affair in the cutthroat world of academia, he witnesses somethin...

  • The Red Room

    Nicci French

    The first time London police psychiatrist Kit Quinn interviews a homeless sexual predator named Michael Doll, he slashes her face with a broken mug. Months later, after the emotionally vulnerable Kit is asked to question Doll about the killing of a t...

  • Midsummer Murder

    Shelley Freydont

    When she's invited to teach at the elegant Easton Arts Retreat's 50th anniversary celebration, Lindy Haggerty happily accepts. After all, this prestigious institution is set in bucolic upstate New York in a gigantic mansion and is practically synonym...

  • It Happened One Weekend

    Kristin Gabriel

    Lost Springs Ranch was famous for turning young mavericks into good men. So word that the ranch was in financial trouble sent a herd of loyal bachelors stampeding back to Wyoming to put themselves on the auction block! IS THIS MAN FOR YOU? NAME: ...

  • I Cannot Tell a Lie, Exactly: and Other Stories

    Mary Ladd Gavell

    It is the stuff of fiction: A collection of stories, never made public, is lost in a drawer for thirty years until, miraculously, the stories are discovered and published. It is also the true story of the book you are holding in your hands.Mary Ladd ...

  • Nothing but the Truth

    Roberta Gayle

  • One Woman Short

    Nelson George

    There were many women in his past. Will one of them become his future? Rodney Hampton, a thirty-three-year-old L.A. native, is a pro at juggling women. He and his best friend, Timothy Waters Jr., spent many years recklessly scoping out honeys at ...

  • You're Dating Him?

    A. Gersh

    Ricky’s bad boy ’tude has Joely hooked. Joely’s workaholic parents dropped a bombshell"they’re having a baby. Great. Now they’ll pay even less attention to her. Or so she thought. Suddenly they’re paying too much attention to her. Wh...

  • Grow a Pumpkin Pie!

    Jane E. Gerver

    A rollicking rhyming book shows young readers how pumpkins grow when the air becomes chilly and the leaves fall off of the trees, and how, with the help of sugar and spices, pumpkins can be made into a delicious treat! Original....

  • Mooki the Berry Bandit

    Kari Smalley Gibson

    The big bake-off contest is coming up and everyone wants to win a ride on the BuzzSaw roller coaster, but no one more than Mooki. And he’ll stop at nothing to be declared the winner, even if it means he’ll have to lie and steal. But when things d...

  • Bobby the Hopping Robot

    Louise Gikow

  • Iron Shoes

    Molly Giles

    From acclaimed short story writer Molly Giles, author of the Pulitzer Prize-nominated collection Rough Translations, comes this splendid debut novel about one woman's spirited search for identity and meaning following her family's disintegration. Se...

  • House of Pain

    Sephera Giron

    The house looks so normal. Just a charming home in a small town--perfect for a young couple starting out together. But this house was built on the site of an unspeakable series of murders, butchery so savage that the brick walls of the basement seeme...

  • A Visit to Christmastown

    Golden Books

  • Merry Christmas

    Golden Books

  • Prophecies

    Christopher Golden

    Buffy Summers' adjustment to life at U.S. Sunnydale has not gone smoothly. She feels awkward, insecure, and a bit jealous that Willow's all over the college life. So when the spirit of deceased Slayer Lucy Hanover appears to Buffy in a dream with new...

  • Laws of Nature

    Christopher Golden

    They're real, and they're here.... Prowlers Jack Dwyer defeated the pack of Prowlers who had preyed upon the city of Boston with their leader, Owen Tanzer. Tanzer may be gone, but now that Jack is aware of their existence, he is on a constant lookout...

  • All Signs Point to Murder

    Kat Goldring

    Schoolteacher Willi Gallagher is a regular kind of gal in a not-so- - regular town. The next-door neighbors read palms and hold seances, and the town investigator haunts her with cryptic riddles. All the education in the world couldn't prepare this t...

  • Ten Friends

    Bruce Goldstone

    A riotous counting book that ends in a grand tea party for 100 friends.

    If you could ask 10 friends to tea,
    tell me who those friends would be.

    You might invite 9 bears and 1 forest ranger. Or perhaps you'd choose 4 divers, 3 chauff...

  • Emergency Reunion

    Abigail Gordon

    Back in her life! Jumping out of a helicopter into a busy London street to save lives was nothing out of the ordinary for Dr Hannah Morgan, until the day she came face-to-face with her new boss, Dr Kyle Templeton the man she'd loved and lost eight...

  • Cons, Scams & Grifts

    Joe Gores

    Ephrem Poteet is a dancing bear at Universal Studio's tourist trap--and a pickpocket on the side--until somebody puts a knife through his fur suit right up his gut. Even as the police search for Ephrem's beautiful Gypsy wife, the men and women of the...

  • Cases

    Joe Gores

    Seeking the freedom of the roads in the 1950s, Notre Dame graduate Pierce Duncan finds strange, fateful meetings: with a redneck guard on a Georgia chain gang, with a killer on a lonely Texas road, with a corrupt Los Angeles cult leader, and with a h...

  • A Moment in Time

    Judith Gould

    Valerie Rochelle is a successful veterinarian. But beneath her independent, self-sufficient façade is a lonely little girl who yearns for affection and love. Then, one stormy evening, she is called to a nearby estate to tend to an ailing horse. No o...

  • Saintly Murders

    C.L. Grace

    In the late summer of 1472, medieval physician and apothecary Kathryn Swinbrooke is summoned to investigate yet another puzzling situation in Canterbury. She is appointed by the Archbishop as Advocatus Diaboli-the Devil's Advocate-to argue against th...

  • Enemies of the Heart

    Susan Grace

    A WILD DAUGHTER Daughter of an infamous lady sea pirate and a swashbuckling nobleman, Diana Grayson is a free-spirited beauty who happily defies convention. But she never thought she'd find herself running from the law, until an accidental shooting ...

  • An Honorable Thief

    Anne Gracie

    To Catch A Thief The dashing Mr. Hugo Devenish had come to London on an important mission: to prevent his innocent nephew from marrying an unsuitable young heiress. He'd never expected to be trounced upon by the most infamous thief in town! ...

  • Duarte's Child

    Lynne Graham

    For love...or for his baby son? Only days before she was about to give birth, Emily left her husband, Duarte de Monteiro. She'd heard from a friend that he wanted to keep their baby -- but not his wife.... Now Duarte has traced Emily and hi...

  • I Got You, Babe

    Jane Graves

    SHE PICKED THE WRONG MAN... On the run for a robbery she didn't commit, Rene Esterhaus is stuck in the middle of Texas with a broken car, and a sadistic bounty hunter hot on her trail. Desperate for a way out, Renee decides to make a promise she n...

  • Fire Angels

    Christine Green

    A young woman is found hanging from a noose in a burnt-out barn . . . but who is she?

    Sara Bolten is the wife of a headmaster, mother of a baby son -- she has abandoned them both. Marie is a London-based prostitute, who has also recently given birt...

  • Doors into Chaos

    Robert Greenberger

    More than 200,000 years ago, the ancient Iconians created a network of interdimensional Gateways providing instantaneous transportation across unimaginable distances. Once known as the "Demons of Air and Darkness," the Iconians mysteriously vanished ...

  • Superhero ... or Super Thief?

    Dan Greenburg

    STOP THE CLOCK! Someone has frozen time in order to steal four of the world's most valuable treasures. And the thief is wearing a black mask like Maximum Boy, a silver cape like Maximum Boy, and a hat with Maximum Boy's logo on it. Wait a second, it...

  • A Stranger's Kiss

    Maria Greene

    Against the glittering opulence and lush intrigue of Georgian England, passion and adventure go hand in hand--and gentlemen with secrets go to daring lengths to claim the hearts of the women they love. THE FACE OF A STRANGER When Rafe Howard ret...

  • Angels to Watch Over Me

    Pamela Griffin

    Four years ago, Keith Travers turned his back on God and his family to pursue a secular music career. But despite the fame and fortune, years of wild living have left Keith feeling empty. When he learns the winner of a "dream date with Keith Travers"...

  • The Workshop

    Tom Grimes

    This collection consists of forty-three stories, each with an introduction by writers from the Iowa Workshop. It also includes original essays on both the writing life and trends in 20th century American Literature that were shaped by the growth of t...

  • Lady and the Scamp

    Candy Halliday

    Attorney Cassie Collins is in big trouble! Her mother's prize pooch has gotten up close and personal with the mutt next door, and pups are on the way. Nick Hardin, owner of Earl the mongrel scamp, refuses to take the matter seriously. Instead he u...

  • Magic Like Heat Across My Skin

    Laurell K. Hamilton
    in

    Love, Supernatural Style Love is the universal language. And nowhere is this more apparent than in these extraordinary stories from four of today's hottest authors. From a futuristic cop caught in a crisis of the heart to a smoldering vision of a...

  • Leave It to Max

    Lori Handeland

    Sometimes good things go bump in the night. To Garrett Stark, bestselling horror novelist, Savannah is the place his career began. So when a deadline looms and he still has only a couple of sentences on a page, he returns to the city that once spa...

  • Husbands of the Outback: Charlotte's Choice

    Barbara Hannay
    in

    Genni's Dilemma by Margaret Way Genevieve has loved cattleman Blaine Courtland since childhood, but he's only ever seemed to see her as a pretty social butterfly. A passion-filled kiss alters everything -- just as Blaine is about to walk her...

  • Wolf at the Door

    Cindy Harris

    Victorian Dublin comes to life in Cindy Harris' delightful new quartet featuring four unforgettable ladies--all left penniless and without a shred of self-esteem. Brought together in friendship by a gentlemanly benefactor, each will find the courage ...

  • Hello Kitty, Hello Color!

    Harry N. Abrams

  • The Red Moon

    Kuwana Haulsey

    “The moon was red on the night my mother died. Fat, fairly bursting, as I remember, it rode so low in the sky that it grazed the backs of the leopards who hissed and spat and cursed it for interrupting the hunt. It caressed the thorny tips of th...

  • The Scent of Lilacs

    Barbara Hazard

    Apparitions Siblings Katharine and Edwin Whittingham have just inherited a mansion from a great-uncle they never met. But before Edwin can sign the deed to Bryce House, his uncle's will requires him to spend one full month there, nights included....

  • Knitted by Grandma

    Ruth Hearson

    This bright novelty book takes a look at all the weird and wonderful things that a busy grandmother knits for the residents of an entire town, complete with lift-the-flap pages and a removable paper hat....

  • Mysterious Boarder

    Holly E. Henderson

    A stranger among them... Joey doesn't like the new guest at the Potter Bed and Breakfast. Her sister, Bessie, raves about him, but to skeptical Joey, friendly Bobby Kryer seems too good to be true. Dawson's only too eager to help uncover a myster...

  • Lord Huntington's Legacy

    Emily Hendrickson

    Counting on Fate Shortly before his death, the Earl of Huntingdon altered his will--leaving the bulk of his fortune to his distant cousin, Marcus. Now the earl's daughter, Charis, is virtually penniless-and absolutely heartbroken. Her only hop...

  • Empty Cities of the Full Moon

    Howard V. Hendrix

    Venturing into a universe different from where his previous novels -- Lightpaths, Standing Wave, and Better Angels -- were set, Howard V. Hendrix tackles one of life's most enduring questions: What does it mean to be human?In a dramatically altered n...

  • Marry Me, Maddie

    Rita Herron

    The Show Must Go On Maddie Summers is tired of waiting. To force her fiance into making a decision, she takes him on a talk show and gives him a choice: Marry me, or move on. The line he gives makes her realize it is time to star in her own life. ...

  • Maggody and the Moonbeams

    Joan Hess

    A youth trip turns deadly, and Chief of Police Arly Hanks must catch the killer while serving as chaperone, in this hilarious small-town mystery. Arly Hanks has caught all sorts of killers since she returned home to Maggody, Arkansas, population 759,...

  • Kiss Good Night

    Amy Hest

    Outside, the wind blows and the rain comes down. Inside, it is Sam's bedtime. Mrs. Bear reads him a story, tucks him in, and brings him warm milk. "Are you ready now, Sam?" she asks. "I'm waiting," he says. What else does Sam need before going to sle...

  • The Friday Nights of Nana

    Amy Hest

  • A Suspension of Mercy

    Patricia Highsmith

    A major new reissue of the work of a classic noir novelist. With the acclaim for The Talented Mr. Ripley, more film projects in production, and two biographies forthcoming, expatriate legend Patricia Highsmith would be shocked to see that she has fin...

  • The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith

    Patricia Highsmith

    The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith presents five of Highsmith's classic short story collections in a single masterful volume. Compelling, twisted, and fiercely intelligent, this landmark collection showcases Highsmith's mastery of the shor...

  • Rhythms

    Donna Hill

    After the sudden and tragic death of her parents, Cora Harvey has nothing left except her incredible voice and her dream to share it with the world. But her dream will never come true in Rudell, Mississippi, especially if she marries the man she ador...

  • The Wager

    Metsy Hingle

    The Princess -- New Orleans's most luxurious hotel. Sixty years ago, ownership of the hotel was lost to the powerful Jardine family in a wager that cost its matriarch her g...

  • A Good Town

    Douglas Hirt

  • The Missing Brides

    Cindy Holbrook

    WHO NEEDS A MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE... For Matthew Severs, Earl of Raleigh, a marriage of convenience--to a bride with the funds he so sorely lacks--is the only sensible course of action. What's become quite inconvenient, however, is the way his pro...

  • Sylvester, The Mouse with the Musical Ear

    Adelaide Holl

  • Better Than Sex

    Susan Holtzer

    Newlyweds Anneke Haagen and Police Lieutenant Karl Genesko are enjoying their honeymoon in San Francisco when they receive an invitation from Richard Killian, Anneke's friend, to watch the University of Michigan game at his sports bar, Maize and Blue...

  • Bonaparte's Avengers

    Richard Howard

      As Napoleon prepares to invade Prussia, a war-weary sergeant is pushed to his limit in this epic military adventure series.  France, 1806. Napoleon Bonaparte’s Grande Armeé is poised for war. But this is no ordinary mission. Having cru...

  • Fool Me Twice

    Matthew Hughes

    After returning from his quest to save the world from his uncle, Filidor Vesh now stumbles blindly through an attempt to squelch the machinations of a would-be political usurper. As a result, he must contend with evil agents as well as his true love....

  • Minutes to Burn

    Gregg Hurwitz

    In the year 2007 the world is not what it was... Powerful earthquakes and hurricanes have left most of South America in ruins--and solar rays pouring down through holes in the depleted ozone layer can burn human flesh to a crisp in minutes. An imp...

  • Monsieur Eek

    David Ives

    The Great And Glorious Coastal city of MacOongafoondsen (population twenty-one) lies sheltered from the world. Some citizens, like Fierfl the Tailor and Miss Darkniss the Candle Maker, have never even seen the sea. Then a ship washes up with a lon...

  • Surrender

    Brenda Jackson

    After a childhood spent moving from army base to army base, independent-minded Nettie Brooms is determined to secure a stable life--and never become involved with a military man.Then she meets incredibly handsome and charming Ashton Sinclair, a dedic...

  • Hot Blooded

    Lisa Jackson

    FIRST ONE BODY... A prostitute lies strangled in a seedy French Quarter hotel room. Miles away, in a rambling plantation house on the sultry shores of Lake Ponchartrain, popular late-night radio host Dr. Samantha Leeds receives a threatening crank...

  • Amarantha

    Melanie Jackson

    "O, I forbid ye, maidens a', that wear gold in your hair, To come or go by Carterhaugh, for young Tamlane is there." 'Twas not Robert Burns's legendary elfin knight who greeted Amarantha upon her arrival at her folklorist...

  • Simon and Molly Plus Hester

    Lisa Jahn-Clough / Lisa Clough

    Simon and Molly were the best of friends, just the two of them. Until Hester moved in. Hester doesn’t want to ride the two-wheeler, like they always do; she wants to make paper airplanes instead. And the toast Simon makes for her is too boring;...

  • So Dear to My Heart

    Arlene James

    "Is there anything I can do for you?" Remembering Winston Champlain's offer, Danica Lynch shook her head. Something told her that as a neighbor Winston was going to be a problem. Well, she was certainly in no danger of becoming enamored of the man...

  • Second Chance

    Sian James

    Returning from London to Wales for her mother’s funeral, actress Kate Rivers is overwhelmed by painful memories from her past as well as regrets about her current childless, unmarried life. Teetering towards a midlife crisis, Kate is unable to find...