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New Books List: 535 titles

  • Armageddon Axis

    James Axler

    ALIEN SPECTER Though the devastation of the nukecaust has long passed, the unseen force that rules the earth's grim destiny watches over the polarized world of garrisoned cities and lawless Outlands. Once an enforcer of the New Order, Kane is a reneg...

  • Atlantis Found

    Clive Cussler

    An Antarctic whaler stumbles across an aged wreck--her frozen crew guarding a priceless treasure. A team of anthropologists is buried under a mountain by a deliberate explosion. A ship that should have died fifty-six years ago reappears, and al...

  • Cuba

    Stephen Coonts

    Stephen Coonts' bestselling novels take readers into the heart of harrowing, pulse-pounding action, whether on land, on sea, or in the air. Now, this master of full-tilt, blockbuster suspense turns to a lush setting 90 miles from U.S. soil. In Cuba, ...

  • Death Line

    Don Pendleton

    SHOW OF FORCE Mexico is in chaos, with the government under siege by revolutionaries and drug smugglers rampant along the borders. Mack Bolan's probe to discover who's behind the terror, assassinations and narcotics traffic turns hard when the Exe...

  • Live Shot

    Charles Jaco

    Journalist Peter Dees lives where most people die: in war zones and killing fields from Africa to Panama, Bosnia to the Middle East. Now Dees is about to walk into a firefight one short boat ride from Key West.

    In Cuba, Fidel is dying. The nat...

  • Plunder

    Chet Cunningham

    They are the elite of the elite. Handpicked by a reclusive billionaire/patriot from among the top members of the CIA, the FBI, the Navy SEALS, Britain's M1-6; and, Israel's Mossad, they are the most talented--and dangerous--fighting force ever assemb...

  • Vengeance

    Don Pendleton

    DOGS OF WAR Algeria is a hotbed of death squads and terrorism, claiming thousands of lives each year as Libyan and Iranian-backed dissident armies murder and maim with abandon. When a CIA contract agent falls victim to the bloodlust. Mack Bolan en...

  • The Cat and the Queen of Hearts

    Carole Nelson Douglas

  • Death by Surprise

    Carolyn Hart / Carolyn G. Hart

    K.C. Carlisle was among the first wave of women to wash through the nation's law schools and proud of it after five years of facing down the lady lawyer stereotype. She fights for lesbians, mistreated Indians, and against big business. Pat, an aging ...

  • Estate of Mind

    Tamar Myers

    A FAUX VAN GOGH When North Carolina antique dealer Abigail Timberlake makes a bid of $150.99 on a truly awful copy of Van Gogh's The Starry Night, she's just trying to win Mama's approval by supporting the church auction. Hopefully, she'll make her ...

  • Miss Zukas in Death's Shadow

    Jo Dereske

    BOOKED FOR TROUBLE With an audit going on at Bellehaven's Public Library, it couldn't be a worse time for librarian Helma Zukas to be serving a sentence of fifty hours of community service. But Miss Zukas stubbornly refused to pay what she thought...

  • Permed to Death

    Nancy J. Cohen

    Meet Marla Shore, a Florida beauty salon owner with a knack for creating dazzling 'dos -- and solving mysteries... Marla was already having a bad hair day, but when one of her clients dies while getting a perm in her salon, her day just can't get an...

  • Smoke Screen

    Marianne MacDonald

    Trying to build her fledgling shop and keep her young son and cat fed, Dido Hoare, London's most intrepid antiquarian bookseller, needs some good luck. Her break comes when the aged and daunting Clare Templeton Forbes, the ex-lover of a celebrated Am...

  • Steeped in Murder

    Linda French

    Tea and History... As far as untenured junior history professor Teodora Morelli is concerned, nobody waits with bated breath for a new, politically correct history of the infamous Confederate general George Pickett's adventures in the Northwest Indi...

  • Twice Bitten

    Gerald Hammond

    A tale of a gun-dog trainer who discovers a dog-switching plot that leads to a mysterious death includes many memorable and hilarious characters, as well as plenty of inside information for dog lovers and gun connoisseurs....

  • D. L. Moody

    Bonnie Carman Harvey

  • Esther

    Theresa Morin

  • Everlasting Love

    Carol Cox

    A three-in-one collection of historical romance. Amidst the trials and hardships of life, three courageous women learn to take God at His word and trust Him completely for their every need. Meet Judith, Key and Meredeth as they find everlast...

  • 2000 Kisses

    Christina Skye

    A year 2000 computer glitch got her $1 million and a cowboy--and the wildest adventure of her life . . . P.R. whiz Tess O'Mara is burned out. She's looking for a change. Something wild and crazy. The year 2000 has arrived. And that's when the trou...

  • Against the Wind

    Gwynne Forster

    Leslie Collins, an African-American bank officer, is forced to flee her home town to escape a man who attempted to rape her. After three years in jail, he is seeking revenge. Leslie takes a job as a cook on the Saber Estate for Jordan Saber, a suc...

  • At Arm's Length

    Gail Sattler

    Molly McNeil has been named personal assistant to Ken Quinlan, the future vice president of Quinlan Enterprises. Her first "official" act is to fall, knocking Ken down a stairwell and breaking his arm. Ken is reserved and businesslike, while Molly...

  • Baby 2000

    Judy Christenberry

    "I'll be the daddy..." After he saved her life, hard-headed cowboy Matt McIntyre became the personal caretaker of Dr. Elizabeth Lee and her unborn child. For she might soon deliver the winner of Bison City, Wyoming's millennium baby contest. But a...

  • The Baby Beneath the Mistletoe

    Marie Ferrarella

    A chubby-cheeked baby whose adorable rosebud smile could melt even Tony Marino's stone-cold heart. And even if her co-worker was a pain, natural-born nurturer Michelle Rozanski couldn't just leave Tony to face instant fatherhood alone. Not when brood...

  • Baby Boy Blessed

    Arlene James

    HE FELT LIKE A THIEF Little Georgie was HIS son and he had every right to claim him. But in the year Colin Garret had been searching for the boy, lovely Lauren Cole had been caring for his child... and loving him. And this exhilarating, warmhea...

  • The Baby Trust

    Bobby Hutchinson

    Miranda Irving and Joseph Wallace have it all figured out. If she doesn't have a baby before the millennium, the Irving trust, set up at the turn of the century by her great-great-grandmother, will expire. And that means the much-loved family...

  • Bride 2000

    Trisha David

    Sophie Connell's minister grandfather was due to conduct his 2000th wedding -- the last one before he retired -- on the first day of the year 2000. Then Bryn Jasper persuaded the happy couple to get married at his Great Barrier Reef resort -- in ...

  • A Bride for Christmas

    Alexandra Scott

    A Christmas proposal... Gorgeous Zachary McGuire's last words to Abbi Gervais five years ago had been that he would be back as soon as he could and that nothing would keep them apart. That was the last she had seen of him, until recently, when...

  • Bride of His Choice

    Emma Darcy

    A marriage of convenience Five sisters...and Richard Seymour has to marry one to gain control of the Durant financial empire. Made to feel the ugly duckling by her glamorous family, and totally rejected by her father, Leigh Durant is stunned wh...

  • Bringing Up Baby New Year

    Vicki Lewis Thompson

    It's a wonderful life... Bachelor Joe Northwood had it made. He came home every night to find the pillows fluffed, his sheets drawn back.. .and his libido in overdrive, courtesy of his sexy housekeeper. As the New Year approached, Joe's only resol...

  • A Child for Christmas

    Allison Leigh

    HOLIDAY STRANGER? She was beautiful, aloof... and the only thing Sawyer recognized since the accident that had stolen his memory. Instinctively he knew they weren't strangers -- not when his emotions reacted so strongly, and not when he coul...

  • A Christmas Bouquet: Amy's Gift

    Suzanne Barrett

    Christmas is a magical time filled with mistletoe--and miracles. In this trio of cozy romances, three Bouquet authors introduce strong willed heroines who unexpectedly discover the most precious gift of all--love......

  • A Christmas Bouquet: Merry and Her Gentlemen

    Kate Holmes

    Christmas is a magical time filled with mistletoe -- and miracles. In this trio of cozy romances, three Bouquet authors introduce strong willed heroines who unexpectedly discover the most precious gift of all -- love......

  • A Christmas Bouquet: Silver Christmas

    Vella Munn

    Christmas is a magical time filled with mistletoe--and miracles. In this trio of cozy romances, three Bouquet authors introduce strong willed heroines who unexpectedly discover the most precious gift of all--love......

  • Christmas Fantasy

    Janelle Denison

    FANTASY REQUISITION To: Austin McBride. Owner of Fantasy for Hire Client: Gorgeous Teddy Spencer. She's never bought a date before, but she plans to get her money's worth... Assignment: To be Teddy's lover...for one night. ...

  • A Christmas to Treasure

    Sandra Steffen
    in

    A daddy is all two children want for Christmas. And the handsome man upstairs may be just the hero their mommy needs!...

  • Christmas, Texas Style

    Kimberly Raye

    All ex-rodeo cowboy Trace Honeycutt wanted for Christmas was to be left alone. He'd fallen off the wedding wagon once and had no intention of getting hitched again. All Winnie Becker wanted for Christmas was a chance to start over - without a man to ...

  • Code Name: Santa

    Kayla Daniels

    THE SPY... Government agent Nick Ryan wanted nothing to do with Christmas-or family. But one glimpse of Juliet ignited an unfamiliar desire to belong. For the woman who'd been his brother's secret wife was a beauty-and so was her daughter. WHO LO...

  • Constantine's Revenge

    Kate Walker

    His plan was to make her his mistress... When Constantine Kiriazis reappeared after two years, Grace thought he'd finally forgiven her for her lack of trust in him - and for canceling their wedding. Certainly Constantine's desire for her h...

  • A Cowboy Kind of Daddy

    Cathy Gillen Thacker

    Get ready for some fast-and-loose matchmaking from The McCabes of Texas John and Lilah McCabe have four of the sexiest sons Laramie, Texas, has ever seen--but no grandbabies! Now they're fixin' to get a whole passel of 'em. Cattle rancher Travi...

  • The Cowboy's Christmas Baby

    Christy Lockhart

    DELIVERED BY CHRISTMAS... Lilly Baldwin knew all too well how irresistible rancher Nick Andrews was. After one unforEseen night of passion, she now was expecting a very special Christmas delivery. But if Lilly gave in to the rugged dad-to-be's con...

  • Daddy Claus

    Robin Lee Hatcher

    THE CHRISTMAS CHARADE Joe: You could tell your grandfather the truth. Alicia: I can't. I only lied because he was so sick. He's from the old school -- marriage is for a lifetime. If he finds out the truth, he'll worry and fus...

  • The Dance: Claude & Liza

    Elizabeth Skurnick
    in

    How will the night end? Everyone at Riverside High is talking about the winter dance. Who will go together ... and who will leave together? Who will find love? Whose dreams will come true? It's the moment they've all waited for. And for three coup...

  • The Dance: Mason & Erin

    Kieran Scott
    in

    How will the night end? Everyone at Riverside High is talking about the winter dance. Who will go together ... and who will leave together? Who will find love? Whose dreams will come true? It's the moment they've all waited for. And for three coup...

  • The Dance: Michael & Caroline

    Craig Hillman
    in

    How will the night end? Everyone at Riverside High is talking about the winter dance. Who will go together ... and who will leave together? Who will find love? Whose dreams will come true? It's the moment they've all waited for. And for three coup...

  • The Day We Met

    Barbara Bretton

    Maggy O'Brien's ex-husband is getting remarried. Her daughter has dyed her hair purple. And for her thirty-fifth birthday, her sisters have arranged a weekend getaway -- complete with makeover and limo. It's all Maggy can do to hold on to...

  • A Diamond for Kate

    Moyra Tarling

    Dr. Marsh Diamond had just offered Kate Turner almost everything she'd ever wanted. And although the nurse's memories of one fateful summer urged her to act otherwise, Kate couldn't deny her heart's desire. So she agreed to move out to his ranch temp...

  • Emma and the Earl

    Elizabeth Harbison

    Living out her own fairy tale.... American Emma Lawrence knew she was too ordinary to ever have a British aristocrat fall in love with her! But when she found herself locked in the Earl of Palliser's embrace, her heart couldn't help but hope. Now e...

  • Expecting at Christmas

    Charlotte Maclay

    IN THE FAMILY WAY. When lovely Loretta Santana signed on as Griffin Jones's temporary butler, the wealthy playboy discovered he suddenly had a few unexpected problems. One: his petite new butler was a she. Two: she was pregnant. Three: she was eigh...

  • A Family Affair

    Barbara Riefe

  • A Family for Christmas

    Kate Welsh

    THE CHILDREN OF HIS HEART Trenton Osborne knew that his beloved wife, Maggie, was made for raising little ones. But Trent secretly, desperately, feared failing at fatherhood. So even with Christmas coming and ten years of marriage at stake, he had...

  • The First Noel

    Felicia Mason
    in

    In "The First Noel" by Felicia Mason, Franklin Williams is determined to show Kia Simmons that the true wonder of the holiday lies in a love shining as bright as a Christmas tree star....

  • Frisky Business

    Tracy South

    All work and no play... Laura Everett was serious, ambitious and nursing an embarrassing crush on office hunk Kyle Sanders. Kyle was charming, laid-back and inexplicably attracted to Laura. Their continuous fighting, however, got them shipped out ...

  • Fruitcakes & Other Leftovers

    Lori Copeland

    For Beth David, her greatest Christmas wish was to be free of her responsibilities - and it came true when she won the lottery. Now that she was rich, she could be sure that her eccentric aunt was looked after while she traveled the world and did wha...

  • Galahad in Blue Jeans

    Sara Orwig

    RANCHER TO THE RESCUE Rough-edged cowboy Matt Whitewolf knew that being a husband - or a father - just wasn't his style. But when he came across a little girl and her very pregnant mother stranded in the midst of a raging storm, instinct took over...

  • The Gift of Joy

    Joan Hohl
    in

    A bride was not what a Texas-Ranger-turned-rancher was expecting for the holidays. Will his quest for a home lead to love?...

  • The Good, the Bad and the Cuddly

    Heather MacAllister

    The Good: Preacher's daughter, Maddie Givens - but she's not that good. The Bad: Rebel Steve Jackson - but he's not that bad. The Cuddly' Maddie's infant nephew Luke - who would have been cuddly if he hadn't been kidnapped on the way to his first Chr...

  • Heart Song

    Jane Kidder

    MUSIC BROUGHT THEM TOGETHER... As the lovely young student of Alexei Romanov, Natalie Worthington made beautiful music...and beautiful love with the world famous pianist. But when the semester ended, and Alex asked Natalie to accompany him back to t...

  • His Brother's Wife

    Lenora Worth

    SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME Widowed young, deep in debt, lacking even children to cherish, Lily felt lower than her precious Texas bayous. Until her late husband's brother--her long-ago love--came back to town, vowing to watch over her always.... ...

  • Hitched by Christmas

    Jule McBride

    Every Man Has His Price! 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! ...

  • The House on Olive Street

    Robyn Carr

    Elly, Sable, Barbara Ann and Beth. They have been drawn together by the sudden death of their friend Gabby -- and the favor she has asked of them. For these four women, whose own lives have become unhappy works of fiction, a summer sorting through Ga...

  • I'll Remember You

    Barbara Ankrum

    A DANGEROUS GAME... He stumbled into her steadfast life with no name, no memories and nothing but trouble etched into every inch of his well-muscled body. The bullet lodged in his shoulder told Tess Gordon somebody wanted him dead. She just wan...

  • The Innocent Mistress

    Sara Wood

    Ready for battle. Locran Hunter returned to find the woman he loved had succumbed to her desire for betterment, married to his brother, and now inherited half of his family's home. Locran's impulse was to buy out Kathleen O'Hara and se...

  • Jared's Love-Child

    Sandra Field

    Hers for a night? It was at her mother's wedding that Devon met the rude, arrogant and irritatingly sexy Jared Holt. Powerless to ignore his sizzling charisma, within a few hours Devon was sharing a reckless night with him.... Sleeping with a ...

  • Jenny's Star

    Patricia Werner

    SHE WAS A BEAUTIFUL SCROOGE... As the devoted director of the Cherry Valley Retirement Home, Jenny Knight will do anything to make her elderly residents happy. But pretending to be joyful this Christmas season is turning out to be more difficult than...

  • Kissing Santa

    Jessica Hart

    Amanda had a mission: to convince Blair McAllister to sell his home to her company. In order to get close to him she took the job of live-in nanny to his boisterous three children. But her plan backfired. Although Blair was as grouchy as a bear with ...

  • Kwanzaa Kupendi

    Margie Walker
    in

    In "Kwanzaa Kupendi" by Margie Walker, Michelle Craig lets Simon Stevenson help her plan a Kwanzaa celebration, and finds her holiday blues replaced by a newfound joy to last a lifetime....

  • Lighter Shade of Brown

    Vicki Andrews

    Handling the most explosive case of her career, Danithia Gilberts finds herself representing Patricia Griffin, a victim of clinical testing. As the case moves to trial, she is targeted for sabotage. Enter security officer Alex Powers. Amidst the peri...

  • Lone Star Prince

    Cindy Gerard

    THE LOYAL PROTECTOR Gregory Hunt had always been the best -- whether he was handling the toughest legal cases in Texas or coming to the rescue of damsels in distress. Only, this particular damsel was one he had loved once before -- the regal Princ...

  • Long Lost Bride

    Day Leclaire

    WELCOME TO THE CINDERELLA BALL: COME SINGLE, LEAVE WED! AS IF BY MAGIC, MEET AND MARRY YOUR PERFECT PARTNER -- ALL ON ONE SPECIAL NIGHT... SHAYNE BEAUMONT dressed for the ball knowing she'd never meet a man she loved as much as her ex-husband...

  • The Look of Love

    Monica Jackson

  • Magic Spells

    Christy Yorke

    Seven years is a long time to stay away from home. But when Jane Gregory left Pendleton, Vermont, she was running from a life gone wrong. Now she's returning to town with her young son--and Pendleton will never be the same again. Jane never wanted...

  • The Man, the Ring, the Wedding

    Patricia Thayer

    TAMING THE TYCOON Just when Angelina Covelli was about to pitch her hopes of a "forever man" into the whistling wind, along came the dreamiest bachelor. John Rossi was gorgeous, sophisticated, wealthy -- and just passing through town. Which put th...

  • Marine Under the Mistletoe

    Maureen Child

    THE VIRGIN... Sweet and sassy Marie Santini learned long ago that the men around Camp Pendleton just didn't see the local tomboy as date material -- even if there was a passionate heart beating beating beneath her cute overalls. So why was devasta...

  • Marrying Margot

    Barbara McMahon

    Marrying Margot Beaufort had been the happiest event of Rand Marstall's life, but when she lost their baby their marriage had fallen apart. So when Rand turned up five years later to see if they still had a chance together, Margot was stunned. Sh...

  • A Midnight Clear

    Katherine Stone

    For him. love was a nightmare Haunted by memories of a Christmas Eve inferno, trauma surgeon Jace Colton guards his solitude as fiercely and as passionately as he tends to the desperately ill who need his care. For her, it was an awakening J...

  • The Millionaire's Proposition

    Natalie Patrick

    WILL YOU... When down-on-her-luck Becky Taylor was pursued by millionaire Clark Winstead, she thought her prince had finally arrived. But Becky blinked at Clark's offer. Clark wanted a mistress and child--but not a wife! Well, Becky refused to be se...

  • Mistletoe Daddy

    Jacqueline Diamond

    What child is this? All Marnie Afton had ever wanted was Tom Jake's strong arms around her, and his children at her breast. But Tom had grown up in a loveless family, and his unwillingness to have children finally tore them apart. Now Tom was...

  • A Montana Mavericks Christmas: Born in Whitehorn

    Karen Hughes

    Dr. Jeremy Winters discovered he was a daddy when he came to beautiful Leah Nighthawk's rescue and delivered THEIR tiny twins. And though the hard-hearted doctor would never deny his babies a daddy this Christmas, would he give Leah the gift of his l...

  • A Montana Mavericks Christmas: Married in Whitehorn

    Susan Mallery

    Duty-bound to protect pregnant amnesiac Angela Sheppard, Deputy Sheriff Shane McBride swore he'd never give his heart. Yet, soon he hungered to call the attractive widow his own. Was it possible a wedding -- with baby! -- was due for Whitehorn's broo...

  • Never Again Once More

    Mary B. Morrison

    Do we choose love, or does love choose us? That's the question Jada Diamond Tanner can't seem to stop asking herself after ten years of marriage. She thought she'd chosen the right man in Lawrence Anderson, her steady, reliable husband and stepfath...

  • Night Moves

    Thea Devine

    BACK WHERE SHE BELONGED? Truck McKelvey had been able to make Carrie Spencer melt with just a touch, and make her heart burst with love with just a smile. And still she'd dumped him...brutally. She'd been determined that no man would stand...

  • No Greater Gift

    Geri Guillaume

    NO GREATER PASSION When her mother Myra impulsively takes off with a cruise-ship Romeo, sensible Kira Dodd is stunned. Certain that Jimmy Jolivet is a womanizer of the worst sort, Kira heads for his Texas ranch, determined to bring Myra home for Chr...

  • Once a Hero

    Kate Hoffmann

    December 31, 1999 A Moment of magic, a fresh new start. A chance...to get dumped? Maggie Kelley was on the verge of getting a new life, starting at the stroke of midnight when she announced her engagement to Colin Spencer. But when the clock struck t...

  • The Outlaw Bride

    Maggie Shayne

    TIME AFTER TIME... Esmeralda Montoya would never understand the strange magic that had saved her from certain death in the Old West. All she knew was that she had been swept through time, into a world unlike any she had ever imagined -- and into ...

  • Paper Rose

    Diana Palmer

    HER LOVE FOR HIM WAS LIKE A PAPER ROSE, WHICH LONGED FOR THE MAGIC TO MAKE IT REAL... Compellingly handsome Tate Winthrop once boldly came to Cecily Blake's rescue. Her devotion to him knew no bounds, but since the fiercely proud Native American ...

  • Perfect Timing

    Alison Roberts

    When surgeon Jack Armstrong heard his father was dying, he felt obliged to return home to New Zealand. Taken on as a locum at the local hospital, he met nurse/manager Amanda Morrison, and at first they clashed over everything! Their mutual delight in...

  • The Perfect Treatment

    Rebecca Lang

    Intending to be a family doctor, Abby Gibson was presently doing her hospital training, and was thrilled to discover she would be working with Dr. Blake Contini, who had an excellent reputation. Thinking this would be a purely professional relationsh...

  • Prince Charming

    Robin Wells

    THE TUGBOAT CAPTAIN Desperate for a short-order cook, Cole Dumanski hired a penniless socialite, only to discover she couldn't boil water. Still, the prim and proper Josephine Evans had no trouble raising his body temperature. But while she aimed to...

  • Resolution: Marriage

    Patricia Knoll

    He has a secret daughter! Garrett Blackhawk hoped his love affair with Mary Jane would one day end in marriage. But no sooner had he left town temporarily, than she married someone else! Now Mary Jane is a widow, with three children...and Garrett ...

  • Saving Christmas

    Pamela Bauer

    Only thirty days till Christmas... Sara Richards had one month to save the sleepy hamlet of Christmas, Minnesota, from extinction and one month to save herself from Joe Gibson. The man who'd fueled her schoolgirl fantasies was home for the hol...

  • The Seduction Season

    Helen Bianchin
    in

    MORE THAN JUST KISSES UNDER THE MISTLETOE... Instead of a Christmas break lazing in the Queensland sun, it seems Anique's aunt has arranged for her to spend her holiday preparing meals for an infuriating, sexy Frenchman. So Anique cooks up her rev...

  • Sleepless in Montana

    Cait London

    Sleepless Nights Hard and haunted--an outsider in his own family--Hogan Kodiak is determined to live his life alone. Love has burned the strong and silent eldest Kodiak brother in the past, robbing him of sleep and leaving a chip on his shoulder a...

  • Someone Like You

    Jacquelin Thomas

  • Star-Crossed Lovers

    Zena Valentine

    LOVERS' REUNION Once upon a time, Jessica Caldwell and Kale Noble had had dreamed of marrying and making beautiful babies. But that was before a tragedy ripped their tightly knit families apart. Suddenly their teenage love turned forbidden, and se...

  • Sweet Sensations

    Adrienne Basso

    SUGAR AND SPICE... Lauren Stuart hasn't spent years perfecting her craft as a pastry chef only to let a stranger steal one of her prized recipes. Writing the definitive dessert cookbook is more than enough to keep Lauren busy, without investigating ...

  • Taming Jason

    Lucy Gordon

    A MAN TO CARE FOR... Elinor knew it would be difficult to stay calm and professional while nursing Jason Tenby back to health; he was used to calling the shots. Also, she couldn't forget the time years ago when Jason had kissed her passionate...

  • Terms of Engagement

    Kathryn Ross

    An engagement of convenience Frazer McClarran had barely blinked when, in order to avoid reconciliation with her ex-husband, Emma had nonchalantly introduced him as her fiance. But he had his own terms: that news of their "engagement" was ...

  • That Loving Touch

    Ashley Summers

    She was pregnant...and he offered shelter from the darkest of nights. In the midst of a snowstorm expectant mother Carrie Loving found herself on the doorstep of CEO Sam Holt. And although Sam seemed to good to be true, his offered warmth was guarded...

  • The Man Who Loved Christmas

    Kathryn Shay

    AMERICA'S BRAVEST -- Courageous. Heroic. Strong. They're the men and women who risk their lives to save others. They're America's firefighters... they're America's Bravest. Opposites Attract: Firefighter Dylan O'Rourke loves the holidays. Eve...

  • There Is a Season

    Margot Early

    The Midwives: Home to Alaska. To her ex-husband. Her family. And the babies waiting to be born.... Midwife Francesca Walcott has plenty of good reasons to stay away from Alaska. Her ex-husband, Charlie Marcus, for one. Her family, for ano...

  • The Third Wise Man

    Muriel Jensen

    THREE VERY DIFFERENT BROTHERS THREE VERY DIFFERENT LIVES ONE GREAT OPPORTUNITY SHEA DELANCEY KNOWS WHAT HE WANTS FOR CHRISTMAS A year earlier, Shea and Samantha Haskell had marriage in mind. But when his restaurant failed, pride compe...

  • Touchstone

    Dinah McCall

    Love Hurts Leaving her hometown of Mirage, Texas, is the hardest decision Rachel Austin has ever made. But after losing her parents, and then her family's home, staying would be too painful. Leaving, though, means saying goodbye to Houston Bookout...

  • Truly Everlasting

    Brenda Jackson
    in

    In "Truly Everlasting" by Brenda Jackson, divorcee Felicia Madaris and football great Trask Maxwell embrace a blazing passion that will light their way through the New Year and beyond....

  • Typical Male

    Cait London

    "I'm not your run-of-the-mill pampered playboy--I'm a Blaylock!" -- Tyrell Blaylock, corporate warrior and defender of his family land This loner came home to find peace--not to wrangle with Celine Lomax, the hot-mouthed firebrand who'd invaded ...

  • Undercover Princess

    Suzanne Brockmann

    "THE NAMES WIND, KATHY WIND...." With those words, Princess Katherine Wyndham went from sensible sister to secret agent. Her mission: to locate her brother--the long-lost crown prince. Her cover: nanny for handsome tycoon Trey Sutherland. Cari...

  • Unspoken

    Lisa Jackson

    WHEN SECRETS ARE REVEALED Shelby Cole thought she'd put Bad Luck behind her. Bad Luck, Texas, that is. She'd left her hometown ten years ago, her world shattered and her illegitimate baby dead. Now she's receiving anonymous letters claiming that her...

  • Valentine Vendetta

    Sharon Kendrick

    Revenge... or romance? As Sam Lockhart was devastatingly handsome, it wasn't surprising that he had a reputation! So when Fran Fisher heard that Sam had broken her best friend's heart, she gladly agreed to help her friend get even. The ...

  • The Wedding Arbor

    Valerie Hansen

    He gave her shelter... With a heart full of hope, Sara Stone took refuge in the serenity of the Ozarks. But she never counted on getting stranded in the middle of a raging storm. Like a godsend, brooding ex-cop Adam Callahan gallantly offered her...

  • Wedding Bells and Mistletoe

    Trisha Alexander

    THOSE CALLAHAN EYES... Years ago two innocent young Texans stole one night of fire and wonder in each other's arms. But they'd betrayed a beloved friend to do so, and remorse drove Keith Callahan clear to Alaska, drove Susan into matrimo...

  • What Child Is This?

    Karen Young

    LUKE JAMISON: DEDICATED DOCTOR AND RELUCTANT SUBSTITUTE DAD Dr. Luke Jamison would do anything to help his patients -- anything but get emotionally attached. He tried that once, and it nearly destroyed him. Now his boss, the very determined D...

  • Whiter Than Snow

    Yvonne Lehman

    Jennifer Collins, with a broken arm and cracked ribs, is trapped in her home by the blizzard of the century. Without power or telephone service, and with gale-force winds threatening to tear the roof off her trembling house, she waits for help. He...

  • Wife for Hire

    Cathy Williams

    Marriage on his agenda! Nicholas Knight was a formidably powerful and attractive man, and he had a very tempting proposal for Rebecca Ryan: he wanted to move her into his luxury home, to share his life... and his bed? Rebecca had known and fant...

  • A Willing Wife

    Jackie Merritt

    The Fortunes of Texas: Membership in this family has its privileges ...and its price. But what a fortune can't buy, a true-bred Texas love is sure to bring! THE LONER He lived alone and liked it that way. And no one was going to convince Dallas...

  • Wyoming Wildcat

    Myrna Temte

    HE'D HAVE TO BE BRAVE TO TAKE ON HER BROTHERS Grace McBride Kramer knew two kinds of men -- those who stayed and those who left. Trouble was, the men who stayed were her brothers, her self-appointed protectors! But now Travis Sullivan was ba...

  • Zachary's Virgin

    Catherine Spencer

    Virgin...or temptress? Zachary Alexander was accustomed to beautiful women at his luxury winter resort, but the stunning Claire Durocher took his breath away! Was she looking for a temporary lover? Zach was tempted to oblige her.... In fact, Cl...

  • Apostrophes and Apocalypses

    John Barnes

    Before novels like Mother of Storms, A Million Open Doors, Finity, and Earth Made of Glass, John Barnes was known for quirky, powerful short stories, many published by SF magazines in the late 1980s. Now the best of them are finally collected--along ...

  • Bastion of Faith

    Bruce R. Cordell

    Presented in a format like its predecessors, Den of Thieves and College of Wizardry, this accessory presents an entire temple of priests that a DM can drop into any campaign with a minimum of effort. Included in this product are new priest spells and...

  • Cauldron of Iniquity

    Anne Lesley Groell

    THE ASSASSINS' DESCENT -- INTO DECADENCE... They are known as the Cloak and Dagger. The rookie assassins Jenifleur and Thibault barely survived their first official mission. Now they're looking forward to a change of pace: protecting life--instead...

  • Child of Fire

    Jocelin Foxe

    Curse of the Wild Hunt

    Three goddesses cursed them-this immortal band of princes, knights and commoners from different places and times who must spend eternity paying for the wicked acts of their mortal lives. Now they form the Wild Hunt, condemned...

  • Dance Magic

    Todd Strasser

  • Darksong Rising

    L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    Darksong Rising, the third book in New York Times bestselling author L. E. Modesitt, Jr.'s epic fantasy series the Spellsong Cycle about a singer and music instructor at Iowa State University who gets far more than she expected when she is magically ...

  • Flights of Fantasy

    Mercedes Lackey

  • Foreign Bodies

    Stephen Dedman

    When Mike Galloway, a regular sort of guy for San Francisco, 2014, descends into the nightmare world of poverty and joblessness, he finds he must face more than starvation and homelessness. He's now at the mercy of a deadly world of political intrigu...

  • Future Eden

    Colin Thompson

  • The Golden Cat

    Gabriel King

    'Absolutely magical... Always intriguing' Richard Adams author of Watership Down.

    Behind the realm of man lie the wild roads. Weaving through time and space, these hidden pathways carry the natural energies " the spirits, the dre...

  • Grand Conspiracy

    Janny Wurts

    On the world of Athera, two half-brothers gifted of Light and Shadow defeated the Mistwraith. But its revenge left them cursed to life-long enmity, stirring war and deadly intrigue.,, Arithon s'Ffalenn, Master of Shadow, trained mage and masterbar...

  • The Great Ice Battle

    Tony Abbott

    A hidden door. A magical staircase. Discover the world of Droon! Brrr! Jaffa City is under a spell of ice and snow. Even Galen the wizard is frozen solid! Eric, Julie, Neal, and Princess Keeah have to figure out a way to break Lord Sparr's curse. Bu...

  • Invisible Death

    Lin Carter

    Doubleday, 1975, first edition hardcover with dustjacket. This is the second in the "Zarkon" series of pulp adventure novels modeled after "Doc Savage." Other novels in the series are: "The Nemesis of Evil" (1975); "The Volcano Ogre" (1976); "The Ear...

  • The King's Wizard

    James Mallory

    A TIMELESS EPIC, A NEW CLASSIC FOR ALL AGES -- MERLINMab is the powerful Queen of Magic, but her cruel evil has turned the wizard Merlin into her implacable enemy. And Mab's sister, the Lady of the Lake, comes to Merlin's aid, giving him Excalibur. T...

  • Legends Walking

    Jane M. Lindskold

    As a first step in fulfilling his dreams of world conquest, an evil shapeshifter reintroduces the plague to Africa, but he is opposed in his efforts by Changer, another shapeshifter who is perhaps the Earth's oldest being...

  • Love Him Forever

    Cherie Bennett

    When Colleen Belmont explores her past lives under hypnosis, one thing is clear.On her eighteenth birthday-whether as a middle-class English girl swept up in the horrors of WWII or as a southern belle in the midst of civil war-Colleen is faced with a...

  • The Nemesis of Evil

    Lin Carter

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  • The Proposal

    K.A. Applegate

    We can't tell you who we are. Or where we live. It's too risky, and we've got to be careful. Really careful. So we don't trust anyone. Because they find us ... well we just won't let them find us. The thing you should know is that everyone is in r...

  • Ring of Destiny

    Jane S. Fancher

    In the third volume of Jane S. Fancher's acclaimed series, three telepathically linked brothers must unite their powers to face an enemy that could destroy them all. The magic behind the rings which power their city may be their only hope--in an epic...

  • Stranger in the Mirror

    Cherie Bennett; Jeff Gottesfeld

    How would you like to be drop-dead gorgeous?

    Fifteen-year-old Callie Bailey just wants to be beautiful, like her model-sister Laurel. Only her best friend Addison knows her terrible secret: she has the world's biggest crush on Laurel's...

  • Teranesia

    Greg Egan

    Welcome to Teranesia, the island of butterflies, where evolution has stopped making sense. Prabir Suresh and his younger sister, Madhusree, live in a remote paradise called Teranesia, where their biologist parents are studying an unexplained genet...

  • The Truthsayer's Apprentice

    Deborah Christian

    The Truthsayer's robe is his cloak of office, said to have once belonged to the frost giants of a faraway land, and divination is never done without it. When brutal trespassers steal the seer's robe from his mountain alcove, his young apprentice, Dal...

  • Up, Up and Away

    Nancy Holder

    With only a week to redo their science project, Sabrina, Harvey, Valerie, and Libby find themselves accidentally transported back to Paris in 1783 and held captive in the barn of two mad French hot-air balloon inventors. Original....

  • The Winter Queen

    Devin Cary

    The King Is Dead The northern kingdom of Albor is in mourning. The realm's benevolent ruler has fallen victim to a fatal accident. Under his reign, Albor has known peace and prosperity, and all the denizens fear that time has come to an end. The kin...

  • Anna and the King

    Elizabeth Hand

    Arriving in Siam as governess to the King's royal children, the recently widowed Anna brings with her a fiercely independent spirit, a passion for justice, and a hidden loneliness.

    As Anna learns more about her exotic students and their prou...

  • Anna and the King

    Margaret Landon

    "Are you the lady who is to teach the royal family?" She inclined her head slightly. "I am." "Have you friends in Bangkok?""I know no one in Bangkok at all."

    When Anna arrives on a crowded dock in Siam in 1862, she...

  • Anna and the King of Siam

    Margaret Landon

    Based on the incredible true story of one woman’s journey to the exotic world of nineteenth-century Siam, the riveting novel that inspired The King and I.   In 1862, recently widowed and with two small children to support, British schoolteache...

  • Are We There Yet?

    Sarah Albee

  • Attack of the Robot

    Joe Edkin

  • Baby Wild Animals

    Golden Books

  • Babysitting with Big Bird

    Liza Alexander

    An electronic storybook features the popular Sesame Street character and the sounds of Baby Honk, Baby Ding, Hoots the Owl playing the saxophone, Elmo on the drums, Telly Monster playing an oboe, and more....

  • The Barbarians are Coming

    David Wong Louie

    Winner of the 2000 Book Award in Prose from the Association for American Studies and the Lannan Foundation Literary Award for 2002

    The award-winning author of Pangs of Love triumphs with "a work that manages to be consistently funny, infinitely sa...

  • Barney

    Stephen White (2)

  • Barney: A Very Musical Day

    David Andrew Bauman

    A rhyming text celebrating the joys of music and the importance of living each day to the fullest accompanies the lyrics to the "ABC Song," "The Wheels on the Bus," "Do Your Ears Hang Low?" and other favorites of the big purple dinosaur and his frien...

  • Barney's Magical Picnic

    Stephen White (2)

  • Batman

    Paul Dini

    Continuing from DETECTIVE COMICS #852, Catwoman's vengeance against Hush knows no bounds! After confronting the man responsible for nearly destroying her life, will Catwoman sacrifice her humanity in the name of retribution?...

  • Batman in the Case of the Missing Egg

    Ronald Kidd

  • Batman in the Maze of the Minotaur

    Golden Books

  • The Berenstain Bears at the Spooky Fun House

    Stan Berenstain; Jan Berenstain

  • The Berenstain Bears' Big Rummage Sale

    Stan Berenstain; Jan Berenstain

  • Big Bird and Little Bird's Book of Big and Little

    A. Delaney

  • Big Bird's Baby Book

    Michaela Muntean

    In a new, larger size, these colorful, collectible, and entertaining Jellybean Books are sure to appeal to preschoolers with their favorite Sesame Street characters and simple stories just right for growing minds....

  • Bird Watching with Bert

    Liza Alexander

  • Black Beauty: Adapted from the Screenplay

    Betty G. Birney

  • Book of Lies

    Philip Kerr

    In this wonderful anthology of reflections on lying, attacks on deceit and whopping great lies, Philip Kerr has come up with splendid examples from the era of the Bible and Plato to slippery government spokesmen in today's Britain and America....

  • Bright and Early with Elmo

    Golden Books

    Youngsters follow Elmo on a bright and early adventure and hear Ernie strumming his guitar, Bert honking his car horn, Telly Monster bopping down the street on his pogo stick, and many more fun sounds--including Elmo's alarm clock....

  • The Class Trip

    Grace MacCarone

  • Cook's Family

    Laurence Yep

    What do you do when your world is falling apart? Robin Lee can't stand her parents' constant fighting, so she's glad to spend time with her grandmother in Chinatown. They've befriended a lonely cook and pretend to be his long-lost family. At Cook's r...

  • Corduroy's Valentine Activity Book

    Don Freeman

    A special valentine activity book which features the lovable Corduroy and his friends includes eighteen pressout valentines, forty stickers, a story, pictures to color, puzzles, a Valentine's Day recipe, and more. Original....

  • Crossed Over

    Beverly Lowry

    One mother's son is killed in a tragic accident; another's daughter murders two people in a wild rage. From these bitter facts, Beverly Lowry--the first child's mother and an acclaimed novelist--has fashioned a memoir in which the objectivity of true...

  • Dark Dancer

    Frederic Prokosch

  • Diagnosis Positive

    Jean T. Freeman

  • Down to the Wire

    Joanna Campbell

    Wonder's Star has returned to Whitebrook Farm, and Christina Reese is thrilled to have him home again. But if Star doesn't win one of his first two races, Townsend Acres will take him back forever.

    Christina isn't a jockey yet -- the thought of ...

  • The Dream Maker

    Alison McLeay

    A tale of a young woman during the early nineteenth century chronicles how she falls in love with the mysterious Darius Elder, the man responsible for the court-martial of her father and the ruin of her family...

  • Dreamland's Lullaby

    Isidre Mones

  • Elmo Can...Taste! Touch! Smell! See! Hear!

    Michaela Muntean

    Toddlers will enjoy accompanying Elmo as he smells freshly cut grass, sees himself in the mirror, touches squishy finger paint, tastes a sardine-and-jelly sandwich, listens to lovely music, and much more. Charming illustrations add sweetness and humo...

  • Elmo Rise and Shine

    Allen

  • Elmo's Book of Animals

    Golden Books

  • Elmo's New Puppy

    Samuels

  • The Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery

    Bruce Murphy

    Bruce Murphy's Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery is a comprehensive guide to the genre of the murder mystery that catalogues thousands of items in a broad range of categories: authors, titles, plots, characters, weapons, methods of killing, movie an...

  • Endless Search

    David Ray

    David Ray’s soul search, recounted in this powerful illustrated memoir, is a Dickensian tale -- encompassing a childhood in an orphanage, an endless series of abusive "uncles,” and an adolescence haunted by a sadistic guardian, followed by a ...

  • Ernie and Twiddlebug Town Fair

    Liza Alexander

  • Esther

    Henry Adams

    The new church of St. John's, on Fifth Avenue, was thronged the morning of the last Sunday of October, in the year 1880. Sitting in the gallery, beneath the unfinished frescoes, and looking down the nave, one caught an effect of autumn gardens, a sug...

  • Every Move You Make

    Eileen Goudge

  • Face Facts, Sky

    Kate Andrews

  • The Faces of Sappho

    John Sligo

  • Fair Game

    Golden Books

  • Fire Down Below

    William Golding

    Introduced by Kate Mosse, lose yourself in an epic naval journey in the final novel in the Booker Prize-winning historical fiction Sea Trilogy by the author of Lord of the Flies.I think there has been death in my hands.On the last stretch of its epic...

  • First Steps

    Stephanie Calmenson

  • Flintstones in Rocks to Riches

    Golden Books

  • Foo-Foo, Where Are You?

    Golden Books

  • Food Fight

    Golden Books

  • Fortune's Rocks

    Anita Shreve

    Everywhere hailed for its emotional intensity and unflagging narrative momentum, this magnificent novel transports us to the turn of the twentieth century, to the world of a prominent Boston family summering on the New Hampshire coast, and to the soc...

  • Galaxy Quest

    Ellen Weiss

    For years, the intrepid crew of the NSEA Protector valiantly entertained millions of television viewers with their voyages through space. Now the crew is on another adventure-bravely touring the sci-fi convention circuit and making guest appearance a...

  • Getting Away With It

    Walter K. Olson

  • Giant Baby

    Allan Ahlberg

    A breezy and entertaining tale set in the days when school desks had inkwells features a renowned, but slightly nutty, doctor, a kidnapping, some notorious criminals, a lonely girl, and an extremely humongous baby....

  • The Girl at the Lion d'or

    Sebastian Faulks

    "Beautifully written and--extraordinarily moving."--The Sunday Times (London)From the author of the international bestseller Birdsong, comes a haunting historical novel of passion, loss, and courage set in France between the two world wars. This Vint...

  • Goddess of the Mountain Harvest

    Brenda Gates Smith

    Set in prehistoric times, this novel of barbarians and goddesses visits a peaceful farming village where nomadic horsemen threaten from the north and the town must choose between two powerful women to represent them to the Great Goddess of the Earth....

  • Going Places

    Jessie Smith

  • Good-bye, Arnold

    P.K. Roche

  • The Great Book of Amber

    Roger Zelazny

    “A storyteller without peer. He created worlds as colorful and exotic and memorable as any our genre has ever seen.”  -- George R.R. Martin

    One of the most revered names in sf and fantasy, the incomparable Roger Zelazny was honored with...

  • Grover's Magic Carpet Ride: Imagine

    Michaela Muntean

  • Grover's Mommy

    Liza Alexander