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New Books List: 627 titles


  • Carolyne Aarsen

    Terra Froese has spent most of her adult life bouncing from job to job, man to man, and drink to drink. But when her latest relationship and job simultaneously fall apart, she leaves Seattle for rural Montana to visit her sister, Leslie VandeKeere, t...



  • Anna Adams

    When the past isn't over... It's taken five years for Cassie Warner to come to terms with the violent act that shattered her life and resulted in the end of her marriage to Van Haddon. Now, for the sake of her ailing father, she's returned to Honest...




  • Ken Akamatsu

    STUDENT VS. TEACHER!
    Boy wizard Negi Springfield has met some tough challenges. After all, he’s an English teacher at an all-girls high school. But now he must face one of his own students in battle . . . without relying on his magical powers!



  • Lloyd Alexander

    Abeautiful Kirkassi girl, cold-eyed villains and smiling killers, a bazaar merchant peddling slightly used dreams--could any young adventurer ask for more? Not Carlo Chuchio, who is seeking hidden treasure on the legendary Road of Golden Dreams. W...



  • Alice Alfonsi

    SERIES DESCRIPTION:Nerissa has been defeated, and order has once again been restored in Candracar, but Will, Irma, Taranee, Cornelia, and Hay Lin can’t rest easy just yet. Will doesn’t know where her re...



  • Alice Alfonsi

    Series Description:Cory Baxter is just a regular kid from San Francisco, but when his dad gets the job of White House Chef, Cory discovers that life can be very unpredictable -- especially when you're living one floor away from t...



  • David Algrim

    DON'T TOUCH! The toaster is HOT. Blow! Blow! Blow! Now the waffles are NOT.

    This inventive book, with textures to touch and sensational scents to scratch-and-sniff, offers a fun approach for kids to learn about what is hot in the kitchen and ...



  • Sarah Addison Allen

    In a garden surrounded by a tall fence, tucked away behind a small house in the smallest of towns, is an apple tree rumored to bear a very special sort of fruit. In this luminous debut novel, Sarah Addison Allen tells the story of that enchanted tree...



  • Jennifer Allison

    Gilda Joyce?s best friend, Wendy Choy, is chosen to participate in a piano competition in Oxford, England, so of course super-sleuth Gilda finds a way to go too. Once there, the grueling practice schedule takes a backseat to strange and spooky occurr...



  • Jill Althouse-Wood

    As a young girl, Barbara Jean Ellington spent summers at her grandmothers' home in a small Pennsylvania town. It was not the most conventional of households, formed as it was by two women who lived as partners in life as well as in business, but it h...




  • Jessica Andersen

    A ONE-NIGHT STAND LED TO A BABY ON THE WAY...AND A KILLER ON HER TRAIL. Mom-to-be Nicole Benedict rarely cut loose. So when a one- night stand led to an unplanned pregnancy, she went to track down Ethan Moore and share the happy news. Too bad a cr...



  • Erin Anderson



  • John Aubrey Anderson

    Mose Washington and his "grandson," Bill, are still on the lam in 1968 after fleeing Cat Lake where Bill's mom was brutally slayed years earlier. Hiding out under assumed names, Bill is enrolled at North Texas State University and learning to ...



  • Sheryl J. Anderson

    Advice columnist Molly Forrester has been working her heels to the ground trying to get recognized as an investigative journalist…and has even solved a few murders along the way. Thankfully, her publisher finally has taken notice. Her make-or-b...



  • Amy Andrews

    Nurse Katya Petrova believes her unborn baby really needs its father. Only talented Italian surgeon Count Benedetto Medici, with whom she spent one passionate night, has no idea that she is pregnant! From the moment he sees Katya again it is clear...



  • Donna Andrews

    Hold on to your hats, everybody! Donna Andrews is taking us on another ride into the wonderful world of Meg Langslow, a world filled with laughter as well as the knotty problems Meg always seems to encounter and---somehow---solve. Okay, maybe there...



  • Sarah Andrews

    From Sarah Andrews, best known for her popular mysteries featuring forensic geologist Em Hansen, comes an intriguing new heroine whose conquest produces a great many thrills and chills... ON THIN ICE... Valena Walker is a master's student headed to ...



  • Christopher Anvil

    PITY THE POOR ETs Humans -- there's no understanding them, and no dealing with them either. Or even their planet. Consider the invaders from a blithe planet where the weather is always mild. They land in force and their weapons are more powerful tha...



  • Daniel Arenson

    Discover a world at the edge of imagination. A cruel king, his flesh made of stone, tyrannizes the enchanted Firefly Island. No sword or arrow can harm him. Aeolia, a servant girl, can magically share feelings and senses... even pain. Only she, by h...



  • Jennifer Armintrout

    Being a vampire is a life-or-death situation. When I was first turned, I had only my survival to worry about. Now I'm locked in a battle for the existence of the entire human race--and the cards are definitely stacked against me. The Voluntary ...



  • Lindsay Armstrong

    The innocent bride... A mousy music teacher, Maisie's hardly a seductive siren. But her lack of worldliness turns her life upside down, and, abandoned and alone, she knows she has to confront the man who deceived her.... Rafael Sanderson is...



  • A.C. Arthur

    Clothing designer Camille Davis is sophisticated, ambitious, talented...and riddled with self-doubt--except when it comes to selling her father's home. No deal, no way. But Las Vegas real estate mogul Adam Donovan's negotiating skills are leaving Cam...



  • Amanda Ashby

    Holly Evans has just seen her own body laid to rest. Now she would like to move onto the afterlife. But apparently she has some mortal baggage to unload first, starting with the matter of how she died. Her heavenly shrink isn't buying that she didn't...



  • Deborah Turrell Atkinson

    Storm Kayama's old high school friend, Tanner Williams, wants a favor. He's asked her to come to Moloka`i to make sure his ex-wife is taking good care of his adolescent son, a newly diagnosed diabetic. In the meantime, Storm's law partner and lover, ...



  • Annie Auerbach

    During jumping practice at Horseland ranch, Molly has a bad fall off her horse, Calypso. Her fear of falling keeps Molly from getting back in the saddle. Everyone at the ranch is concerned -- will she ever ride again? When an emergency arises, Sa...



  • Annie Auerbach

    Everyone at Horseland ranch is getting ready for a trail ride and campout. But when Will inspects Chloe and Zoey's saddlebags, he finds hair dryers and MP3 players instead of camping equipment. To make matters worse, the girls can't believe that ...



  • Annie Auerbach

    When Sarah first arrived at Horseland ranch with her horse, Scarlet, everyone assumed she was a spoiled little rich girl -- especially when she pulled up in a limo wearing expensive clothes! But when Sarah ruins her expensive jacket in order to sa...



  • Miriam Auerbach

    After years of abuse by her husband, Boca Babe Harriet Horowitz made a split-second decision that ended her $100 manicures and $20,000 shopping sprees forever, and earned her the nickname Dirty Harriet. Defender of the downtrodden. But why do he...



  • James Axler

    As humanity emerged from the rubble of nuclear war, so did history's darkest secrets, deliberately concealed beneath a cunning web of lies, half-truths and contrivance. Now, as alien overlords ready their blueprint for absolute control over planet Ea...



  • Ben M. Baglio

    All animals and animal lovers are welcome at the Animal Ark Veterinary Clinic. At Animal Ark, Mandy Hope helps her parents treat animals of all shapes and sizes. Even outside the clinic, Mandy can't resist helping any animal in need. When a win...



  • Stella Bagwell

    When beautiful heiress Mia Smith arrives at Thunder Canyon Resort, everyone notices-- including staff doctor Marshall Cates. Handsome and successful, Marshall is one of Thunder Canyon's most notorious ladies' men. But when he sees Mia, he has a new m...



  • E.D. Baker

    Grassina, Emma's wonderful, magical aunt, is herself a teen in this prequel to the Frog Princess books. She and her sister, Chartreuse (Emma's irritating mother from the other books) are vying to see who will get the family's inherited ma...



  • Donna Ball

    Warm Heart, Cold Nose Nestled in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, Hanover County draws tourists every fall to hike and to look at leaves. But, unlike them, Michelle White came to die. The cops don't know if it was suicide, but for days, her b...



  • Alexis Barad

    Every page of this sturdy, casebound book reveals another treasure in Grandma's closet that is lovingly passed on. Each spread contains a beautiful charm that readers can mix and match with the charm bracelet at the end of the book. This keepsake ...



  • Christopher Barzak

    Christopher Barzak's stunning debut tells of a teenage boy's coming-of-age that begins with a shocking murder and ends with a reason to hope. Adam McCormick had just turned fifteen when the body was found in the woods. It is the beginning of an au...



  • Tony Bedard

    Welcome home, Blink and Sabretooth! In an X-Men: Age of Apocalypse tie-in, the Exiles return to the AoA with the unlikeliest new teammate: Apocalype's homicidal son, Holocaust! Their new assignment: kill the X-Men!? Can they stop fighting among thems...



  • Frank Beddor

    Alyss of Wonderland's rule has only just begun, and already those who prefer chaos to peace are threatening to destroy everything worth imagining. Trailed by newly appointed royal bodyguard Homburg Molly, Alyss is doing her best to keep pace with the...



  • Deborah Bedford / Debbi Bedford

    Climbing the corporate ladder had been Emily Lattrell's way to forget her troubled childhood. Her alcoholic mother's rejection of her had made Emily determined to protect her heart. But after meeting Philip Manning, she did the unthinkable--she quit ...



  • Hilari Bell

    Need a Hero? To say it was a dark and stormy night would be a gross understatement. It was colder than a witch's kiss, wetter than a spring swamp, and blacker than a tax collector's heart. A sane man would have been curled up in front of a fire, w...



  • Brian Michael Bendis

    Collects New Avengers #31-34. Now that the New Avengers have sacrificed all they had to fight the Phoenix, many are asking hard questions: is it time for the team to call it quits? Meanwhile, one of the New Avengers' deadliest foes returns, hatching ...



  • Brian Michael Bendis

    Collects New Avengers #26-31. The super-hero Civil War may be over, but the New Avengers haven't given up the fight. Refusing to register with the federal government, rebel Avengers Luke Cage, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Spider-Woman, Dr. Strange and Iron...



  • Brian Michael Bendis

    Collects Ultimate Spider-Man #72-78. It’s the terrifying debut of the Ultimate Hobgoblin as Harry Osborn returns to Midtown High harboring a dark secret that will affect the lives of all those around him " especially his best friend, Peter Parker...



  • Robby Benson

    A wickedly delicious roman -- a -- clef about the making of a sitcom called My Urban Buddies (aka Friends), this satirical romp answers the question for those who ever wondered what went on behind the scenes in the production of their favorite sit --...



  • Renee Bernard

    WHEN AN INNOCENT TAKES OVER A BORDELLO, CAN HER SEDUCTION BE FAR BEHIND? Jocelyn Tolliver believes that her mother's couture business financed her European boarding school education. Imagine her shock when she discovers that her dying mother i...



  • Mark Bernthal

    Visit a school with your favorite purple dinosaur!

    Join Barney and Baby Bop as they visit a school and learn all about how much fun it is. Baby Bop meets Scamper the guinea pig, listens to stories, paints, and builds a sand castle! What will b...



  • Mark Bernthal

    Visit a real firehouse with everyone's favorite purple dinosaur!

    Join Barney and BJ as they visit the fire station and learn all about how firefighters do their job. Find out what happens when the alarm bell rings!...



  • Jill Bialosky

    Eleanor Cahn is a professor of literature, the wife of a preeminent cardiac surgeon, and a devoted mother. But on a trip to Paris to present a paper on Anna Karenina, Eleanor re-connects with Stephen--a childhood friend with whom she has had a compli...



  • Helen Bianchin

    Reluctant mistress, convenient wife Alexandro Cristoforo Caramanis wants a wife. She must be well-bred, willing to give him an heir and accept a loveless arrangement. Ilana Girard is a society beauty with a head for business who understands emotio...



  • Maxine Billings

    In her poignant and insightful new novel, Maxine Billings explores the nature of faith and of friendship, and the ways in which each can change us -- and even save us . . . Two years ago, Hope Mason discovered her husband was having an affair with he...



  • Randall N. Bills

    The world of Marik becomes a battleground as three warriors--Anson Marik, Lester Cameron-Jones, and Jessica Marik--vie to restore order to the planet, proving that they will do anything to further their causes. Original....



  • Georgie Birkett

    Lila and her crew of jolly mates set sail, in search of treasure. Teddy is up in the crow's nest, keeping watch, but when a sudden storm hits, he falls from his perch and - shiver me timbers - sinks beneath the waves. Luckily a friendly mermaid resc...



  • Claudia Bishop

    On their farm nestled in upstate Summersville, New York, veterinarian Austin McKenzie and his wife, Madeline, keep themselves busy looking after ailing farm animals and pets in poor health. But while they may be able to mend creatures great and small...



  • Jenna Black

    The baddest of the bad boys... Gabriel is a five hundred year old vampire with the soul of a Killer. He has defeated his mother in a battle for the territory of Baltimore, and vowed to take vengeance upon his father, the Master of Philadelphia, fo...



  • Annette Blair

    Introducing the Cartwright sisters--Harmony, Destiny, and Storm--triplets and unstoppable psychic seductresses... She could touch the past... As the buyer for her sister's vintage curio shop, Harmony finds her job a challenge, since she has the a...



  • Ally Blake

    He had always been there for her... Brooke Findlay visited agent Daniel Finch, only for him to tell her that her famous and once wealthy late husband had squandered everything. She and the kids were left with nothing. Danny came to their rescu...



  • Lucy Jane Bledsoe

    Biting the Apple is the story of Eve Glass, once an Olympic sprinter and now a motivational speaker. She's the author of two books, Going the Distance: Endurance for Achievers and If Grace is the Goal. The problem is, her own endurance is waning and ...



  • David Blixt

    "Romeo & Juliet" is the greatest love story of all time. And every story has a beginning... In 1314, seventeen year old Pietro Alighieri travels to Verona with his father, in infamous poet Dante, at the invitation of the city's leader, the l...



  • Valerie Block

    As Diane Kurasik nears the rapids of her fortieth birthday, it seems her world is taking on the bittersweet tones of a life-change comedy from the 1970s, something starring Glenda Jackson or Jill Clayburgh. The director of a Greenwich Village revival...



  • Judy Blume

    MEET THE PAIN: My sister's name is Abigail. I call her The Great One because she thinks she's so great. Who cares if she's in third grade and I'm just in first? MEET THE GREAT ONE: My brother's name is Jacob Edward, but everyone calls him Jake. Ever...



  • Stephanie Bond

    Two-for-one Trouble! With fugitive parents, a brother dodging loan sharks, a hunky cop who's made her outlaw family his business, and her ex-fiance back in the picture, Carlotta Wren thought her life couldn't get any more complicated. And then... ...



  • Liane Bonin




  • Elizabeth Boyle

    He's at her service... Felicity Langley had set her sights on marrying a duke from almost the moment she perfected her curtsey at age five. She begins corresponding with Aubrey Walworth, the Marquess of Standon (the Duke of Hollindrake's h...



  • Alex Bradley

    Molly Ollinger can't stand perky Cassie Birchmeyer. When they are forced to collaborate on a school project, their bickering escalates into a food fight in the Sunshine Day School cafeteria. But because Sunshine Day isn't your average high school, th...



  • Jackie Braun

    Married for a day... Claire Mayfield met Ethan Seaver when she was young and naive. Their whirlwind romance ended in a Las Vegas wedding. It was supposed to be the first day of the rest of their lives together.... In love for a lifetime... But s...



  • Kate Brian

    Last year was just the beginning. Welcome to the inner circle. Reed Brennan arrived at Easton Academy expecting to find an idyllic private school experience -- challenging classes, adorably preppy boys, and a chance to create a new life for hersel...



  • Patricia Briggs
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    The werewolf Anna finds a new sense of self when the son of the werewolf king comes to town to quell unrest in the Chicago pack--and inspires a power in Anna that she's never felt before....



  • Michael Broad

    The third book in a four-book series. Each book has three unbelievable adventures written in Jake's own notebooks and embellished with his gloriously funny comments and illustrations throughout. Here Jake meets a dragon in the basement, a troll under...



  • Suzanne Brockmann

    Florida private investigator and ex-cop Ric Alvarado is deep undercover with his beautiful new girl Friday, Annie Dugan, working for notorious crime boss Gordon Burns. FBI agent Jules Cassidy has long been trying to prove Gordon's ties to terrorist a...



  • Matt Bronleewe

    August Adams has failed his family before. He's sacrificed relationships in pursuit of adventure, fame, and money. Now the very lives of those he loves depend on his ability to decipher a centuries-old puzzle encrypted in the colorful hand-painted...



  • Dale Brown; Jim DeFelice

    The Dreamland team used stealth, raw nerve, and technology to defuse a nightmare on the other side of the world. But now the darkness is racing toward America at blinding speed. With more than two dozen nuclear devices unaccounted for, the global mas...



  • Amanda Browning

    Reclaiming his wife -- in the bedroom! Lucas Antonetti was furious when Sofie left him shortly after their honeymoon. But six years later he has tracked her down and can finally have his runaway bride pay the price of her desertion: she's stil...



  • Megan E. Bryant

    Readers can come along for all the action, friendship, and comedy in a hilarious junior novelization of the new Mr. Bean movie from Universal Studios that includes sixteen full-color screen grabs from the film. Original....



  • William F. Buckley Jr.

    A prototypical child of the sixties, Senator Reuben Castle coasted through his early life on a cloud of easy charisma, leaving behind more skeletons than Arlington: a highly questionable Vietnam record, an abandoned wife, and worse. Now, two decades ...



  • Melvin Burgess

    PART II Fifteen-year-old Sigurd, son of King Sigmund, is the last surviving member of the Volson clan. His father's kingdom -- the former city of London -- is gone. And his father's knife, a gift from Odin himself, has been shattered to dust. N...



  • Meg Cabot

    IT'S NOT EASY BEING JINX Jean Honeychurch hates her boring name (not Jean Marie, or Jeanette, just ... Jean). What's worse? Her all-too-appropriate nickname, Jinx. Misfortune seems to follow her everywhere she goes -- even to New York City, where J...



  • Rachel Caine

    After three Athena Academy students are kidnapped, FBI special agent Katie Rush is first on the scene. The Athena grad will stop at nothing to make sure the girls are returned safely--even if it means working with a psychic. This unconventional relat...



  • Rachel Caine

    ON TOP OF THAT, IT WAS RAINING. Joanne Baldwin has had better days -- at least she hopes she has. After waking up naked and freezing in a forest, she's located by two rescuers she doesn't recognize at all. One supernaturally gorgeous guy might have...



  • Louise Candlish

    They were friends who shared everything -- until tragedy singled one out. At the birth of their daughters, best friends Rachel, Mariel, and Jenny make a promise: to love and care for each other's girls exactly as they would their own. Six years later...



  • Joanna Carl

    DIAMONDS IN THE ROUGH Lee and Joe are newlyweds, but you wouldn't know it. Joe works late, and Lee has a major crisis when the air-conditioning goes out in TenHuis Chocolade. Then the houseguests from hell arrive: Lee's boy-crazy stepsister, a sal...



  • Jeff Carlson

    The nanotechnology was designed to fight cancer. Instead, it evolved into the Machine Plague, killing nearly five billion people and changing life on Earth forever. The nanotech has one weakness: it self-destructs at altitudes above ten thousand ...



  • Melody Carlson

    Madison Chase's holiday break is drawing to a close and she's eager to leave the gray Washington winter and join her Aunt Sid on a warm vacation to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. Maddie is pleasantly surprised when her good friend Ryan McIntire shows up to ...



  • Melody Carlson

    If your vision led you straight into the fire,would you follow it anyway?Samantha’s brother, Zach, is finally home after a ninety-day rehab for his meth addiction, and life seems to be getting back to normal. That is, until Sam starts having dreams...



  • Isobelle Carmody

    Magic Nights is the story of a cat who finds something that does not belong in his people's house -- something flittery and skittery that turns the rest of the night mysterious and magical. What could it want? Hurricane the cat is going to find out!...



  • Betsy Carter

    Sometimes to be who you really are, you have to pretend you're already who you want to be. At two, Delores's mother dropped her into the shallow end of a lake, trusting instinct would teach her daughter to swim. From then on, the water is where De...




  • Eva Cassady

    Cheat on your husband, not on your diet! Eva Cassady is stuck in a marriage that's completely lost its luster. She's even envious of her twenty-year-old daughter, living la vie Parisienne (complete with les condoms) in France for a year. Somewhere...



  • Carla Cassidy

    Two years ago, Vanessa Abott's husband Jim, an up-and-coming artist, drowned himself in the Missouri River. His body still hasn't been recovered. Now Vanessa has arranged for one last showing of her husband's brilliant, disturbing artwork. Critics ar...



  • Cecil Castellucci

    On the outside, Libby Brin is the most popular girl in school. But on the inside, Libby is dying -- of boredom. In a moment of desperation, Libby signs up for an internship at the Los Angeles Zoo, much to the dismay of her friends, who'd prefer she s...



  • Ana Castillo

    From American Book Award-winning author Ana Castillo comes a suspenseful, moving new novel about a sensuous, smart, and fiercely independent woman. Eking out a living as a teacher's aide in a small New Mexican border town, Ta Regina is also raising ...



  • Jack Cavanaugh

    This world isn't what you think it is… Every day they slip across our borders to infiltrate our government, our schools, our neighborhoods. Homeland security can't stop them. The armed forces are no threat to them. Powerful and unseen, they ca...



  • Michelle Celmer

    ABOUT THAT NIGHT... It was supposed to be a sexy one-time indulgence. Two rivals in the self-help world coming together for an evening of fun. But Miranda Reed soon realized she was pregnant and was horrified at having to confront her baby's fathe...



  • Karen Chance
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    In a New York auction house, a Lord of the Fey crosses paths with a fiery redheaded mage named Claire. But in this strange underground society, the rarity up for sale is Claire herself....



  • Lauren Child

    Always remember: It's the worry you haven't even thought to worry about that should worry you the most. Clarice Bean has a list of worries, such as Worry No. 19: Robert Granger -- will he ever leave her alone? Or Worry No. 9: largish spiders. But la...



  • Maureen Child

    SWEET REVENGE Shipping tycoon Jefferson Lyon wasn't a man who took no for an answer--from anybody. So when his "faithful" secretary finally had enough of his difficult, demanding ways and quit, he followed her to the tropical resort wh...



  • Lisa Childs

    THEIR ONLY SHOT AT SALVATION WAS EACH OTHER... Police officer Ty McIntyre was cursed to find a girl no one had seen in twenty years. And it was his job to save her from the dark forces swirling around her. He found her locked away in a psychiatric...



  • Peter Chilson

    In the tradition of Paul Theroux, Peter Chilsons fiction debut delivers a fascinating, heart-wrenching view of modern African culture, filtered through the lens of the West. The collection explores the experiences of Americans struggling to cope with...



  • Judy Christenberry

    Devoted Single Dad Seeks Perfect Mom The last thing Lauren McNabb wanted was another child to care for--not after she'd raised her six siblings. The last thing Jack Mason wanted was another woman to come into his daughter's life, then leave. But w...



  • Kate Christensen

    Oscar Feldman, the "Great Man," was a New York city painter of the heroic generation of the forties and fifties. But instead of the abstract canvases of the Pollocks and Rothkos, he stubbornly hewed to painting one subject--the female nude. When he d...




  • Chronicle Books

    Each spread of this Halloween-themed activity book features two spooky photographs that appear identical. Eagle-eyed readers, however, will spot seven things that have changed from one photo to the other. Perfect for fans of the I Spy or Where's Wald...



  • Sue Civil-Brown

    Q: What do you get when you cross a lovelife with an afterlife? A: A whole lot of headaches. Lynn Reilly has landed her dream job as a schoolteacher on beautiful Treasure Island. She should be happy as a clam, but someone is keeping her from enjo...



  • Chris Claremont

    Follows the adventures of Alison Blaire--the Dazzler--a rollerskating mutant who turns sound into light and who prefers to work on her disco singing act rather than use her superpowers to defeat evil villains....



  • Chris Claremont

    A new era for Exiles begins here! Legend Chris Claremont (Uncanny X-Men) starts a run that will have Exiles fans talking for years to come. And he's not the only one joining up, as X-Woman Psylocke joins the team, as well. What is she doing there? Ho...



  • Beverly Clark



  • Judy Clemens

    If Stella Crown loves anything as much as her farm, her Harley, and her friends, it's a good dose of rock-and-roll. But when the chance arrives to see a Philadelphia legend in concert, she gets more than she bargained for. A bomb threat empties out t...



  • Colleen Coble

    A beautiful woman stands by the side of the road, barefoot and bleeding, a child in her arms. Someone just tried to kill her, but she wouldn't recognize him if she saw his Ewe. She doesn't even remember her own name. A suburban cop surveys a kitchen...



  • Julie Cohen

    The rich man's baby... Teacher Elisabeth Read isn't prepared for her cookery class to be given some star treatment by wealthy celebrity chef Angus MacAllister. She's even less prepared for the delicious attraction that flares between t...



  • Rachel Cohn; David Levithan

    NAOMI AND ELY ARE BEST FRIENDS. Naomi loves and is in love with Ely, and Ely loves Naomi, but prefers to be in love with boys. So they create their "No Kiss List" of people neither of them is allowed to kiss. And this works fine - until Bruce. Bruce ...



  • Darren Coleman

    Honey Height learned early in life that her beauty and bedroom prowess are powerful, almost beyond her control. Forced by events that leave her to fend for herself as a teenager, she evolves into a money-hungry vixen as an adult. Using her physical a...



  • Lynn A. Coleman

    Dena's been in love before she loved and lost a wonderful man twenty years ago. But she's moved on and made a name for herself as a professional photographer. She doesn't have time for romantic love. So when she's bowled over by a man at her son's ch...



  • Cara Colter

    Forty days till Christmas -- can they open their hearts in time? Kirsten Morrison runs the Secret Santa Society and loves making others happy. Although she knows opening your heart can be painful, her secret wish is to find a special man to share ...



  • Ying Chang Compestine

    Nine-year-old Ling is very comfortable in her life; her parents are both dedicated surgeons in the best hospital in Wuhan. But when Comrade Li, one of Mao's political officers, moves into a room in their apartment, Ling begins to witness the gradual ...



  • Robin Cook

    After a rough climb to the top, doctor and businesswoman Angela Dawson appears to have it all: a start-up--Angels Healthcare--that's about to go public, and a controlling interest in three busy specialist hospitals in New York City as well as plans f...



  • R. Cameron Cooke

    October 1943: Lieutenant Commander Jack Tremain returns to the Pacific theater. He's recovered from his wounds, but not from the loss of his wife. Plunging back into sea duty, he takes on a new sub and a new mission--to intercept a Japanese tanker co...



  • Beth Cornelison

    Jack Calhoun needed one big headline. She was it. Megan Hoffman was desperate to keep her past hidden. She'd moved to a small town, started a new job and changed her name. A fresh start couldn't erase the danger she'd left behind. Or h...



  • Autumn Cornwell

    Vassar Spore's Life Goals 1. Graduate valedictorian from Seattle Academy of Academic Excellence (with a minimum of 5.3 GPA). 2. Graduate with honors from Vassar (and receive an honorary certificate because of the whole same name thing) then get Ph...



  • Colin Cotterill

    A blind retired dentist has been run down by a logging truck on the street in Vientiane just opposite the post office. His body is duly delivered to the morgue of Dr. Siri Paiboun, the official and only coroner of Laos. At the age of seventy-four, Dr...



  • Richard Courtney

    Thomas is busy traveling all over Sodor. Everywhere he goes there are things to find and things to count. With simple visual prompts, young readers have to find objects in each picture. Then they are asked to add or subtract some of these hidden item...



  • Jacques Couvillon

    Welcome to Horse Island, where knowing about chickens is the key to popularity and eggs are more valuable than money. This is where eleven-year-old Don Schmidt lives on a chicken farm with his parents. He is sort of unpopular, both at home (where his...



  • Bruce Coville

    Sometimes when you get what you want, it's not as good as you thought it would be. Ever since Edward's good friend Moongobble became a full magician, life has been rather boring. No more adventures. But then Snelly comes bursting into their live...



  • Debra Cowan

    IN FLEEING HER PAST, SHE FOUND A FUTURE... Jake Ross's life changes in a day when he finds a baby on his doorstep! Then he's thrown into a spin by the quiet beauty who hires on to look after his unexpected delivery. On the wild Texas frontier,...



  • Ellen Crosby

    Mixing fine wine and murder produces "another hit" (Kirkus Reviews) in Ellen Crosby's second mystery as Virginia vineyard owner Lucie Montgomery discovers that uncovering a killer can bring a harvest of dilemma and danger. Lucie Montgomery thinks...



  • Cecil Cross

    James "JD" Dawson grew up in the hood, but left a life of violence three thousand miles behind to make something of himself at University of Atlanta. But when the freshman got off to a fool's start--kicking it with his new homeboys, showing up late t...



  • Mary Daheim

    Hoping to dispel the late winter gloom, innkeeper Judith McMonigle Flynn flies off for a much-needed vacation to Scotland. Instead, she and prickly Cousin Renie find themselves marooned in an ancient castle perched high above the North Sea while thei...



  • Victoria Dahl

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  • Ann DeFee

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  • Kelly Easton

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  • Sonali Fry

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  • Patricia Gaffney

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