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New Books List: 389 titles

  • Orchid Isle

    Sally Fairchild

  • The Redemption of Althalus

    David Eddings; Leigh Eddings

    Althalus is an unrepentant rogue and scoundrel. Yet of all the men in the world, it is Althalus who will become the champion of humanity in its desperate struggle against the forces of an ancient god determined to return the universe to nothingness. ...

  • Master Man: A Tall Tale of Nigeria

    Aaron Shepard

    Shadusa is strong. In fact, he figures he's the strongest man in the world. He tells his wife, Shettu, "From now on, just call me Master Man." But Shettu says, "Quit your foolish boasting. No matter how strong you are, there will always be someone st...

  • Senses

    Neil Ardley

  • The Outlaw Bride

    Sandra Chastain

    She'll fight for justice... Orphan Josie Miller was saved from a life of crime when a stranger rescued her off the street. Josie owes everything she has to Dr. Annie -- from her hard-won law degree to her impressive knowledge of medicine. So whe...

  • Dinosaurs Ate My Homework

    Scott Ciencin

    Because of his family's many relocations, Aaron Aimes has always had an excuse for avoiding everything from gym to homework. After all, everyone overlooks "the new kid." But when Aaron is yanked back to prehistoric Nevada with his classmates, he's ou...

  • All of an Instant

    Richard Garfinkle

  • Savage Desire

    Rosemary Rogers

    The fire of their passion sparks as Steve and Ginny reunite in London. Their years apart have taken a toll, but nothing can change the fierce emotion that burns between the two. The lovers have made a pact to look beyond the hurts of yesterday and lo...

  • Mars Crossing

    Geoffrey A. Landis

    By the middle of the 21st century, humanity has finally landed men on Mars--only to watch helplessly as the first two missions end in catastrophe and death. With resources running out, a third--and perhaps4inal--mission to Mars is hastily mounted;...

  • Doomsday Deck

    Diana G. Gallagher

    Arts and crafts...and evil It's that time of the year for the Sunnydale Sidewalk Art Festival, and Buffy and the gang have been enlisted to help Joyce pre-pare for the big event. In fact, Xander's especially eager to pitch in, due to the arrival o...

  • Navajo Revenge

    Jon Sharpe

    With women and children disappearing all over the New Mexico Territory and accusations of a slave trade in the air, tensions reach a boiling point, but the Trailsman is determined to find the bottom of this poisoned well and cap it forever. Original....

  • Bordertown Justice

    Gary McCarthy

    Glen Collins confronts some dangerous opposition in his campaign to be elected the first sheriff of San Diego in the person of a gunfighter supported by a powerful, ruthless rancher, as well as some stiff competition in he courtship of the beautiful ...

  • Graciela of the Border

    John Duncklee

    Jeff Collins sets out in pursuit of the rustlers who had stolen his prized roan mare, pregnant with the foal of a great racehorse, which he had won in a high-stakes poker game, and ventures in to the perilous region near the Mexican border, where he ...

  • Longarm and the Mad Bomber's Bride

    Tabor Evans

    U.S. Marshal Long journeys to the small town of Gilead to find out what transformed mild-mannered Professor MacLennon into a mad bomber who is threatening to blow up the president of the United States. Original....

  • Final Ride

    Mike Flanagan

    IT'S ALL ABOUT HOLDING ON... For two years, Clay Tory has been tearing up the rodeo circuit under the guidance of veteran rancher Jack Lomas. Unfortunately, things aren't going so well back home at the ranch. Years of hard work and stress have taken...

  • The Sioux City War

    J.R. Roberts

    Clint Adams journeys to Sioux City, Iowa, to protect fire-and-brimstone, prohibitionist preacher George Channing Haddock from the killer trying to stop Reverend Haddock's determined campaign to close the saloons of the city. Original....

  • Slocum and the Ambush Trail

    Jake Logan

  • Flatwater Firebrand

    Jon Sharpe

    After tangling with the local sheriff over his attentions to a local lovely--who happens to be the sheriff's fiancTe--Skye Fargo finds himself in jail, just when Merciless Ma Purdy and her vicious gang of murderous butchers is heading for town for a ...

  • The Westward Tide

    David Thompson

    THE TRAIL TO DANGER Life in the majestic Rockies is hard. Only the hardiest and bravest of pioneers can survive the never-ending dangers of the frontier. Still, young Zach King can't wait to return there with his bride-to-be. For the frontier is h...

  • Glamour Puss

    R.J. Kaiser

    Glamour Puss Was Buried Under a Pool in Hollywood….Mac McGowan knew exactly where Aubrey St. George was buried, because he'd put the famous film star -- known to all of Hollywood as Glamour Puss -- there himself. It had all been a terrible accident...

  • Scandalous

    Ronda Thompson

    A Virtuous Maid Christine is shocked that she's agreed to marry. Her intended, Gavin Norfork, is a notorious lover, gambler, and duelist. It is rumored he can seduce a woman at twenty paces. The dissolute aristocrat is clearly an unsuitable ma...

  • His Stolen Bride

    Shelley Bradley

    Return to an age of danger and chivalry, when three daring knights -- fostered together since boyhood in the same warrior tradition -- face their greatest challenge... winning the hearts of the women they love. CAPTIVES OF LOVE Wrongly accuse...

  • My Wild Irish Rose

    Rachel Wilson

    Determined to live life to the fullest, adventurous Rose Larkin, accompanied by her eccentric aunt Kate, sets sail from New York to Ireland, where she meets her soulmate, roguish Cullen O'Banyon. WILD HEART ... OR IS SHE? When comely lass Rose...

  • My Champion

    Glynnis Campbell

    The Knights of de Ware: Wealthy and powerful, the de Wares are one of the most respected noble families in England. The heirs to the de Ware legacy -- Duncan, Holden, and Garth -- are true warriors...and reckless lovers... Duncan de Ware has swor...

  • Fortune's Treasure

    Carol Carson

    Nora-Leigh Dillon wants excitement. The schoolteacher of Steamboat Bend has already resolved herself to being a spinster, but despite that, she's vowed the summer of 1886 will be one to remember. She'll find herself some lost gold, a hidden t...

  • Canyon Song

    Gwyneth Atlee

    FROM THE ASHES OF BITTER TRAGEDY... Skilled in the Mexican healing art of curanderismo, Anna Bennett lives a solitary life in the canyons of Arizona. But when a badly injured man is left to die at her doorstep, she is stunned to recognize Quinn Ry...

  • Fall From Grace

    Jill Barnett
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    National bestselling author JILL BARNETT decrees all is fair in love-when a rollicking Highland clan war leads an impetuous lass to kidnap the wrong man!...

  • Hearts at Risk

    Suzanne Barrett

    A GARDEN OF EARTHLY DELIGHTS Tom McKittrick has had it with women. Pushed out of his own start-up company by a domineering "modern" female, he's ready to lick his wounds in private at the rural family estate he's inherited. But he isn't prepared...

  • After Dark

    Beverly Barton

    WHEN A SHOCKING SCANDAL EXPOSES SOUTHERN SECRETS... As the blazing heat of summer gives way to sultry September, a shroud of suspicion settles over Noble's Crossing, a sleepy Alabama town. Nothing is as it seems--and never will be again. Lane Noble G...

  • The Matchmaker

    Pam Binder
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    PAM BINDER flings a pretty Edinburgh baker and a computer-games designer into an adventure of passion and intrigue-inside the sixteenth-century palace of Mary, Queen of Scots....

  • The Country Mouse

    Jessie Watson

    Can a demure spinster find true bliss with a notorious rake? A CAPABLE COUNTRY MOUSE The noise, pretension, and insalubrious odors of London have driven Miss Lavinia Taylor to a Cotswold village--and a larger residence to accommodate her collecti...

  • The Christmas Captive

    Patricia Cabot
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    PATRICIA CABOT leads a beautiful runaway to her kindred spirit-a Scottish lord who sweeps her away to the rugged shores of the Isle of Skye....

  • Night of Fire

    Barbara Samuel

    Lady Cassandra St. Ives had sworn off marriage ever since becoming a happy widow, but lately her affections have been engaged by a mysterious, long distance correspondent. Cassandra has shared her soul with her far-off admirer, and whe he invites her...

  • A True Prince

    Veronica Sattler

    A RAKISH PRINCE Crown Prince Deverell, the royal heir to the tiny country of Baravia, has earned a reputation as a spendthrift, a libertine, and a rogue--all to deceive a traitor with designs on the crown. He never imagined that the day would come w...

  • Shadower

    Catherine Spangler

    THE HUNTER Sabin had been in every hellhole in the galaxy. In his line of work, hives of scum and villainy are nothing to fear. But Giza's was different, and the bronze-haired beauty at the bar is something special. Not only could she sweep a man of...

  • Embers of Time

    Eugenia Riley

    A Romance of Old Charleston Children lost in time ... In the aftermath of the second great war, two lonely people were destined to meet in the splendor of Charleston, South Carolina. He was a handsome RAF pilot whose soul had been tortured by bat...

  • Love's Labyrinth

    Anne Kelleher

    England 1999. When best friends Olivia Lindsley and Alison O'Neill put on 16th century dresses and entered the labyrinth at Talcott Forest, they thought it would be fun to make believe they were Elizabethan ladies. But when they finally left the maze...

  • A Brighton Flirtation

    Valerie King

    A HEROIC YOUNG WOMAN. . . Katherine Pamberley loves life in Brighton--in spite of Captain Evan Ramsdell trying to spoil her fun. He's entirely above being pleased--and his old-fashioned ideas about women drive her mad! How he managed to engage her a...

  • The Christmas Charm

    Lynn Collum

    Adriana Addington never met a stuffier man than Viscount Borland. Why her godmother sent this bookish gentleman to escort her to snowbound Scotland, she can't imagine. Despite his admirable physique, she is sure he can't fight off a flea let ...

  • Marrying Walker McKay

    Lori Copeland

    Sara followed her dreams and discovered the love of her life. But will she have cause to regret marrying Walker McKay? The Rancher Takes A Wife The last thing Walker McKay wants to do is go courting--but it's time to settle down and raise some...

  • Cold Feet

    Geralyn Dawson
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    GERALYN DAWSON puts a rough-hewn Texas cowboy under the spell of a charming herbalist with some curious powers of attraction....

  • Wild Enough for Willa

    Ann Major

    ONE NIGHT WILLA LONGWORTH FOUND A FORTUNE... AND A MAN What does a woman do when she finds cold hard cash at her feet? With a family against her, a son to nourish and a passion to extinguish, Willa did what any woman would do -- she took the money...

  • Fortune's Bride

    Victoria Malvey

    Victoria Malvey, the exquisitely talented author of A Me Chase, Temptress, Enchanted, and Portrait of Dreams, takes her readers once again to Victorian England, where a defiant lord and a daring lady struggle to forge a new destiny... together. La...

  • The Littlest Matchmaker

    Laura Phillips

    WILL YOU MARRY US? The instant Justine Shaw lays eyes on the squirt-gun-toting cherub in blue jeans, she's smitten -- and the feeling is obviously mutual. In fact, little Lindsey Latimer wants Justine to marry her daddy, who just happens to be Ka...

  • Improper Advances

    Margaret Evans Porter

    Pursued by many Darius Corlett assumed the beautiful woman paying him a late night visit was a lady of dubious reputation sent by his friends. But when he learns that Oriana Julian is a respectable widow on holiday in the countryside, he suspects ...

  • Educating Emily

    Mona Prevel

    HE TAUGHT HER THE WAYS OF THE WORLD Refusing to be sold into a loveless marriage, Emily Walsingham runs away--only to be rescued from ruffians by dashing James Garwood, Lord Northwycke. Immediately, James's mother recognizes Emily and suggests her a...

  • Just One Kiss

    Doris Johnson

  • Reilly's Gold

    Elizabeth Keys

    Follow the spirited Reilly clan back to the middle of the 19th century, when a legendary family "blessing" forces its sons and daughters to question destiny...and fight for love. FATEFUL JOURNEY Young Irishman Devin Reilly had just arrived in Am...

  • The Best Bet

    Hebby Roman

    When shy Professor Raul Escobedo has a chance to interview for a job in Las Vegas, he reluctantly agrees to pose as his high rolling twin brother in order to take advantage of the casino's perks. It's hard enough to pass himself off as a self-assured...

  • Destiny's Song

    Kim L. Whiteside

  • Reinventing Romeo

    Connie Lane

    Anything can happen when the world's sexiest bachelor and a beautiful FBI agent become "husband and wife"... In a normal world, they never would have met. Millionaire Alex Romero leads a fantasy life filled with money, women, and excitement. FBI A...

  • Unfinished Business

    Jude Deveraux
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    New York Times bestselling author JUDE DEVERAUX unravels a ghostly murder mystery in an ancient Scottish castle....

  • Solitary Man

    Karen Drogin

    CAN ONE NIGHT OF PASSION... Boston cop Kevin Manning had promised to look out for the family of his mortally wounded partner. He didn't think that comforting his partner's grieving sister Nikki would lead to a night of blazing passion. B...

  • On Thin Ice

    Lynn Erickson

    Ellie Kramer has changed her name and concealed her past in a dogged pursuit of justice. But justice isn't all that's driven her for the last twelve years. She wants payback for every moment her father languished on death row, wrongly convic...

  • Captain Cupid Calls the Shots

    Elisabeth Fairchild

    Battles of the Heart Captain Alexander Shelbourne was known as Cupid to his friends for his uncanny marksmanship in battle. But when he accompanied a fellow soldier home and met the lovely Penny Foster, he himself became a target -of scorn and gos...

  • Taming Ben

    Colleen Faulkner

    THE LAST BACHELOR... The remaining single holdout of her formerly no-marriage buddies, Ben Gordon is on a massive "just say no" campaign to long-term relationships. That is, until he registers a complaint with Mackenzie Sawyer, the owner of the hou...

  • A Sister's Quest

    Jo Ann Ferguson

    A family scattered to the winds by the French Revolution struggles to find its destiny in a Europe threatened by Napoleon. Two sisters and a brother, separated as children, raised as strangers, discover the crest of the thunderbolt is the only clue t...

  • Belle's Beau

    Gayle Buck

    A Confusing Courtship Raised in seclusion in the country, Miss Annabelle Weatherstone is making her first foray into the gaiety of the London Season -- taking the place of her twin sister, Cassandra, who had lived with their aunt and uncle in Bath...

  • The First Time

    Kathryn Fox

    In 1874, three men--loyal, brave, and true--rode into the lawless Canadian wilderness. Each would fight for justice...and for the right to claim the heart of the woman he loved. UNEXPECTED TEMPTATION Freshly graduated from medical school and eage...

  • The Star King

    Susan Grant

    Careening out of control in her fighter jet is only the start of the wildest ride of Jasmine's life; spinning wildly in an airplane is nothing like the loss of equilibrium she feels when she lands. There, in a half-dream, Jas sees a man more powerful...

  • Luke

    Leigh Greenwood

    The freedom of the range, the bawling of the longhorns, the lonesome night watch beneath a vast, starry sky -- they get into a man's blood until he knows there is nothing better than the life of a cowboy...except the love of a good woman. VAL...

  • A Man of Steel

    Cindy Harris

    Seduce Him, Camilla Camilla knew she should be scandalized by the command to beguile Wickingham Castle's newest guest, but seeing as she'd already been pinned beneath the handsome knight's large body and felt his hot flesh pressed against her own,...

  • You Made Me Love You

    Neesa Hart

    Just who does this man think he is? Eli can't resist pretty, passionate Liza Kincaid, even though he's vowed he'd never take another bride. But Liza's tender touch makes him ache with long-forgotten desires, and he quickly decides that their lives...

  • Bloodtide

    Cliff Garnett

    Amid the turmoil, horrors, and devastation of Kosovo, a gang of Serbian renegade creates a concentration camp to hold thousands of Albanian refugees fleeing the conflict, but when they campture a downed American NATO pilot, the TALON force is sent in...

  • Freedom Force

    Don Pendleton

    ENEMY OF THE STATE A Polynesian guerrilla force, determined to sever all ties between the U.S. Government and Hawaii, is getting ready to turn paradise into hell on earth, courtesy of nuclear weapons -- unless the government returns the islands to...

  • Zero City

    James Axler

    A FUTURE CONDEMNED The nuclear Armageddon of 2001 put the world on an odyssey of savage rebirth. Now, little more than a hundred years after the blast, the quest for power is viciously embraced by America's new masters, barons commanding fortresses ...

  • Life Blood

    Thomas Hoover

    Perfect specimen... It lies hidden deep in the mist-shrouded rain forest of Central America. A place where a brilliant doctor fulfills dreams for some - and creates chilling nightmares for others. Now, filmmaker Morgan James is about to journey strai...

  • Operation No Man's Land

    Mike Martell

    A mission to the dirtiest of little wars The Briefing: Six SEALs have a covert meet with their CIA contact in the middle of a D.C. slum. Twenty-four hours later, they're parachuting into Kosovo. The Preparations: Everything is top secret, stric...

  • The Tormentor

    Bill Pronzini

    After the death of his wife in a freak accident, Dix Mallory is tormented by a series of anonymous telephone calls, a campaign of terror that continues to escalate into a nightmare of violence, suspicion, and death. Original....

  • The Summoning

    Bentley Little

    “I have dreamed five nights of the cup hu girngsi.” Sue Wing listened to her grandmother’s Cantonese words and shivered with fear. Cup-hu-girngsi. Corpse-who-drinks-blood. Like the desert that surrounded the dusty Arizona town of Rio Verde -- ...

  • Sheepfarmer's Daughter

    Elizabeth Moon

    Paksenarrion--Paks, for short--refuses her father's orders to marry the pig farmer down the road and is off to join the army. And so her adventure begins--the adventure that transforms her into a hero remembered in songs, chosen by the gods to restor...

  • Phule Me Twice

    Robert Asprin

    YOU CAN'T MISTAKE JUST ANYONE FOR A PHULE. When the, planet Zenobia is invaded, Captain Willard Phule is made their military advisor. The first priority for Phule's Company: staying out from underfoot of the peaceful, dinosaurlike Zenobians... ...

  • The City of Ravens

    Richard Baker
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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    Ravens Bluff The City of Ravens For the first time, Jack Ravenwild's designs exceed his talents. His ambitions plunge him into the middle of a plot to destroy the city, a noble quest to find a lost hoard, and a conspiracy to seize the reins of ...

  • The Right to Arm Bears

    Gordon R. Dickson

    HUMANS OR HEMNOIDS: AN UNBEARABLE CHOICE! Planet Dilbia is in a crucial location for both humans and their adversaries, the Hemnoids. Therefore making friends with the Dilbians and establishing a human presence there is of the utmost importance,...

  • Pandora's Children

    Kathryn Lance

    The fanatical anti-science Traders kidnap Evvy, the beautiful bride of the Principal, brilliant leader of the last citadel of technology, and Zach, the Principal's faithful courier, attempts to rescue Evvy...

  • Infinity Hold

    Barry B. Longyear

    The first work of the Infinity Hold trilogy. They named the planet Tartaros after the deepest of Hell''s hells. This is the story of a man and murderer, Bando Nicos, who was condemned to Tartaros and became the planet''s first police officer....

  • The Thieves' Guild

    Jeff Crook
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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    Palanthas, Jewel of Ansalon, City of Seven Circles, heart of the old Solamnic empire. For three thousand years she has shone as a beacon to the world. Even now, ruled by the Knights of Neraka, she glitters in the night. Yet at the core of the glea...

  • Scion's Lady

    Rebecca Bradley

    Tig never wanted to be a hero. And after using the powers of the magical artifact known as the Lady in Gil to destroy the barbarous Sherkin Empire, he is quite willing to return to his quiet and peaceful life as a scholar... Unfortunately for Tig,...

  • Cry Republic

    Kirk Mitchell

    On an alternate Earth still ruled by the Romans two thousand years after Pontius Pilate, the present leader, Caesar Germonicus Agricola, attempts to transform the empire into a republic in the face of heavy opposition. Reissue....

  • The Shattered Alliance

    Jeff Grubb
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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    After the ice comes the peril The Ice Age has come to an abrupt end, but the world's troubles have not. Legions of undead still plague the living. The temporary peace in Kjeldor has come to an end, and an evil far more treacherous than Lim Dul has b...

  • Voyage to Eneh

    Roland J. Green

    Ehoma Tuomitti is the feisty deck-watch chief of the Kertovan battleship Bybur, at war on the high seas of the island planet Kilmoyn. Tuomitti has her hands full fighting both fog and enemy ships as well as juggling an upstart lover--and then Sean Li...

  • Lost Burgundy

    Mary Gentle

    THERE IS MORE THAN ONE HISTORY OF THE WORLD... In a barbarous age in a world now forgotten, an extraordinary figure stood formidable on the European battlefield--a remarkable female warrior and strategist without equal... save one. Dijon, the o...

  • Path of Glory

    Randall N. Bills

    NEW ALLIES. OLDER ENEMIES. For MechWarrior Zane, allegiance to the Nova Cat Clan comes above all else. So when he sees his clan disgraced, cast out, and suddenly allied with the hated Inner Sphere, Zane's only desire is to see the Nova Cats return...

  • King's Cure

    Daniel Hood

    KING'S CURE Liam Rhenford has traveled to the royal capital of Torquay to investigate new trade routes for the Duke. But Liam hasn't been told his true mission: to deliver a magical remedy to King Nicanor IV. That's why Liam is surprised when he d...

  • Dykstra's War

    Jeffery D. Kooistra

    ONLY DYKSTAR CAN SAVE US NOW! Humanity had thought itself alone in the Cosmos. By the end of the 21st century, it had filled the Solar System and begun warring with itself. But then the aliens came -- swift, silent, and deadly, possessing enigmati...

  • Down to the Sea

    William R. Forstchen

    FIRST CONTACT...OR LAST? Twenty years after the defeat of the alien Hordes, the human Republic has been exploring, mapping, and taming their new home. Encountering other human colonies while patrolling the great ocean, they hear rumors of a mighty...

  • Undercover Elf

    Kate Hoffmann

    Aspiring reporter Claudia Moore is looking for her big break. And when she hears about a store Santa who really grants children's wishes, she thinks she's found it. Only, she never dreamed she'd have to go undercover -- as an elf, of all things! A...

  • Hug Me, Holly!

    Jill Shalvis

    Sheriff Riley McMann couldn't believe his ears when Holly Stone announced that she'd be taking over the only cafe in Little Paradise. She looked as if she hadn't worked a day in her life, and besides, he had to eat there! But he was soon working up q...

  • The Palace of Tears

    Alev Lytle Croutier

    The Incense Road--fabled and feared for centuries--runs from the North African coast to the southern gates of Arabia. Spices from the Orient, pearls from Ceylon, diamonds and ivory from India, gold from the Persian Gulf have travelled along this time...

  • Alibi for Isabel

    Mary Roberts Rinehart

    Isabel Eaton was intending to murder her horrible husband--and she didn't plan on getting caught. So she needed an airtight alibi. She knew just the person to supply it: the highly respectable and respected socialite Sally Fielding. Isabel hadn't see...

  • Special Report: Midnight Seduction

    Maggie Price

    SPECIAL REPORT: Peril and passion over Texas Skies SAM HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Texas (AP): U.S. Marshals' Flight 407 "Con Air" was hijacked before takeoff today, 108 aboard... After two days on the job, Airport Director Christine Logan ...

  • Ms. Taken

    Jo Leigh

    SINGLE FEMAL IN LOVE WITH THE BOSS. PLEASE RETURN FAVOR... This is the ad secretary Jane Dobson secretly wanted to place in "The Personal Touch!" column. Instead, shy but sexy Charles Warren has her tracking down his old college girlfriend with th...

  • Twin Expectations

    Kara Lennox

    The Pregnancy Pact Identical twin sisters Bridget and Liz Van Zandt wanted families. And no way would their vacant ring fingers thwart their girlhood pledge to have babies -- hubbies or no hubbies -- by age 30. So when the birthday bell tolled, th...

  • Simply Wonderful

    Shelby Lewis

    Sudden Chance Garden shop owner Daisy Rogers always had a weakness for tending people in trouble. So, when she discovers an injured stranger with no memory of who he is lying in her greenhouse, she jumps at the chance to help him rediscover his true...

  • Slow Fever

    Cait London

    THE FIREBRAND OF FREEDOM VALLEY Since Kylie Bennett's return to her hometown, Michael Cusack had been painfully conscious of her metamorphosis from girl to lush woman, and of his need to belong to a close family like the Bennetts. Kylie's teenage ...

  • Special Report: Final Approach to Forever

    Merline Lovelace

    SPECIAL REPORT: Peril and passion over Texas Skies SAM HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Texas (AP): U.S. Marshals' Flight 407 "Con Air" was hijacked before takeoff today, 108 aboard... A daring midair transfer puts pilot Suzanne Delachek at the ...

  • Prescription: Baby

    Jule McBride

    They'd handled hundreds of babies together...and now they'd made one of their own! Ford Carrington had everything -- a sterling reputation as Maitland's finest pediatric surgeon, beautiful women on his arm and enormous wealth. He didn't realize he w...

  • Hunter's Vow

    Susan Meier

    Abby Conway spent the past seven years in Brewster County waiting for her first love, Hunter Wyman, to ride back into town. Her fantasies painted him as a knight on a white horse. Reality revealed a polished businessman. Either way, Abby knew that wh...

  • Groom of Fortune

    Peggy Moreland

    THE BODYGUARD STEALS A BRIDE.... Link Templeton had sworn he'd never marry, yet he was now carrying a bride across the threshold. But Isabelle Fortune wasn't his bride, and it was his duty to protect the violet-eyed beauty from her intended groom....

  • The Cowboy's Gift-Wrapped Bride

    Victoria Pade

    A COWBOY'S CHRISTMAS Texas cowboy Matt McDermot was craving his first white Christmas on his family's Wyoming ranch. But a blizzard delivered more than Matt bargained for: a petite, pretty motorist stuck in a snowbank, a bump on her head, her memo...

  • A Family at Last

    Carolyne Aarsen

    HEAVEN HELP HER... Cory Luciuk couldn't forget her painful childhood -- or forgive Matthew McKnight for his role in it. Now the man who stood for everything she loathed was back in her life, claiming to hold the key to Cory's future -- and...

  • Prince of Charming

    Karen Fox

    OUT OF THE PICTURE...AND INTO HER HEART Kate Carmichael has not had an easy life. After her mother's death, her father left her in the care of a kind friend while he attempted to settle his debts, but he never returned. Now, twelve years later, Ka...

  • Lara's Lover

    Penny Richards

    UNDER SUSPICION At 18, banker's daughter Lara Grayson had secretly, daringly dated the son of the town drunk, proving her love in his arms, in his bed. But when rough-hewn Donovan Delaney was imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit, he brutally cu...

  • A Very...Pregnant New Year's

    Doreen Roberts

    FAMILIES FEUD ON NEW YEAR'S EVE...A GIANT AVALANCHE STRIKES...TWO ENEMIES ARE TRAPPED IN A SNOWBOUND CABIN... When fate stranded them together, Anne Parker fought her attraction for roguish Brad Irving. She couldn't possibly want this scoundrel - ...

  • Heart of the Sea

    Nora Roberts

    Darcy Gallagher has always believed in the pull of fate, the magic of legend ... and the importance of money. She longs to find a rich man who will sweep her away--into a world filled with glamour and adventure, and the exotic life that is her destin...

  • Undercover Angel

    Cynthia Rutledge

    ANGEL IN DISGUISE... Police officer Angel Morelli was on a mission to save teens from a local drug ring. Posing as a high school student, Angel never expected to fall in love with her history teacher, handsome green-eyed Jake Weston. Suddenly, kee...

  • Maid of Midnight

    Ana Seymour

    A BEAUTIFUL SECRET Bridget had called St. Gabriel's monastery her home since her mysterious appearance years ago. Kept far from prying eyes amidst the gentle monks, the maiden was happy to care for her protectors. But after reading fanciful ta...

  • Kiss Me, Katie!

    Jill Shalvis

    All Katie Wilkins wanted for Christmas was to get Santa Claus under the mistletoe, because beneath that Santa suit was her ideal man -- or so she thought. But it wasn't nice, safe Mr. Perfect who kissed her senseless. Horrors! It as Bryan Morgan -- w...

  • The Last Bride in Texas

    Judith Stacy

    She had one last chance... The Center of Attention... Again! Elizabeth Hill cursed the luck that cast her in the drama of a daring daylight bank robbery. As if the town hadn't gossiped about her enough already, now they thought she was som...

  • Chances

    Pamela Leigh Starr

    In FATE you met Vanessa Lewis, a young woman from a strong, black Southern family. She was destined to fall in love with Scott, a man so different from, yet so perfect for her.

    CHANCES continues this family's story with Vanessa's strong no nonsens...

  • Sky's Pride and Joy

    Sandra Steffen

    Loner Sky Buchanan was sure that his encounter with beguiling Meredith Warner was just a beautiful memory -- until the day she returned to town, expecting his child! Sky had never planned on kids -- nor wanted a wife. Still, the thought of his ba...

  • Everything but a Husband

    Karen Templeton

    WHAT EVERY WOMAN WANTS? At thirty-one, widow Galen Granata was a veteran of such an unhappy marriage that she had never dared to long for what every woman dreamed of. Like a man to love...and children. So she'd built a wall around herself that no ...

  • The Outsider's Redemption

    Joanna Wayne

    THE MISSION: ESCORT AN EXPECTANT MOTHER...TO THE ENEMY? Cody Gannon had never belonged anywhere until he'd joined Texas Confidential, but now even that haven had become uncertain. Cody was alone again, and determined to prove himself.... But w...

  • Mixing Business...With Baby

    Diana Whitney

    Successful, handsome Rick Blaine wanted to know everything about his lovely new employee Catrina Mitchell. What did she like? What made her laugh? But when Rick learned Catrina's daughter was the source of joy in Catrina's luscious brown eyes, his ra...

  • A Wish

    Marianne Willman

    A BEAUTIFUL COMMONER--OR THE MISSING HEIRESS TO A FORTUNE? Lovely Perdita, an orphaned girl at an inn on the wilds of Dartmoor, has no memory of her past or life beyond the dark confines of her world...except in strange and beguiling dreams. A DI...

  • Mirror, Mirror

    Linda Randall Wisdom

    WHAT SHE SAW: Fear. Heiress Dana Madison couldn't explain the disturbing things happening to her -- dresses she didn't own appearing in her closet, strangers greeting her on the street. Was she being impersonated? Desperate, she hired a man to watch...

  • The Delacourt Scandal

    Sherryl Woods

    REVENGE IS SWEET... The wealthy, powerful Delacourts had destroyed her family, and Maddie Kent wanted revenge. So she cozied up to Tyler Delacourt, the dynasty's youngest son. SEDUCTION IS SWEETER... But who knew the last Delacourt bachelor ...

  • One Golden Christmas

    Lenora Worth

    For too long, Nate Welby had gone through the motions of fatherhood, numbed by sorrow and anger. Now another lonely yuletide season loomed -- and with it, the knowledge that he'd never be able to give his youngest daughter the one gift she wanted mos...

  • Montana's Feisty Cowgirl

    Carolyn Zane

    It had taken one second for ranch foreman Montana Brubaker to realize Syd Mac, gruff cowpoke, was really Sydney MacKenzie, all woman. The feisty female had corralled herself a position on the Brubakers' Texas spread...and was now Montana's blushing n...

  • The Marriage Contract

    Anna Adams

    There's no place like home, but even ruby slippers won't get Clair Atherton there. For Clair, home is Fairlove, Virginia, and a Federal Era house built by her ancestors. Although the house still stands, it might as well be over the rainbow, because...

  • The Wife Degree

    Aisha Ford

    In the second grade, Madison Thompson fell in love with the boy next door. But Jordan Sanders never really noticed her. Oh, he used to tease her over her good grades. And in high school he and hsi friends made fun of her. But he never gave her the at...

  • Almost Twins

    Gail Sattler

    When a car accident strands Dennis Bancroft in a snowstorm, he desperately needs help--fast. As the snow cover rises and the temperatures drop, a saving angel happens by on her way to her family's mountain cabin. Adelle Wilson's plans for celebrat...

  • Sleigh Bells

    Judith McCoy Miller

    The betrayal and embarrassment of a broken engagement is something Teddi Yorke can't bare to repeat. Not surprisingly, she is apprehensive when Captain Phillip Hamilton--whom she once cared about deeply--comes marching back into her life. Amid the...

  • Destinations

    Tamela Hancock Murray

    Lavonia Penn promised her dying mother that she would follow her dream--to go to America to become a missionary. She has plans to live with a missionary family and help them care for their children--but her sister's chronic health problems and the sa...

  • Second Chance

    Rochelle Alers
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    Welcome to Leo's -- Where Anything Can Happen A proper lady lets loose on Open Mike Night -- and opens her heart to a different kind, of man.. A Texas Ranger and a candy shop owner have a blind date--with a deliciously unexpected outcome... ...

  • Miracle of Love

    Gloria Alvarez

    More than a decade ago, Elena Santiago broke her engagement to David Moncloa, certain she couldn't be a police officer's wife. Now a widowed single mother, she's back in her hometown--and David's arms. Despite all their years apart, nothing has chang...

  • Expecting the Boss's Baby

    Leanne Banks

    "YOU'RE NO LONGER MY ASSISTANT. YOU'RE GOING TO BE MY WIFE!" CEO Michael Hawkins had made an executive decision. After making his secretary, Kate Adams, pregnant in an unexpected night of passion, Michael asked for her hand. Kate didn't want to be...

  • His Special Delivery

    Belinda Barnes

    On the side of the road, about to give birth, Sara Jamison was in despair -- until he stopped by. A vision in a tux, with rough but tender hands, a slow drawl and enough confidence to calm her anxious mind, Sara couldn't do anything but trust Cal Tuc...

  • Expectant Bride-To-Be

    Nikki Benjamin

    Single Mother-To-Be? Abby Summers, proud, pregnant...alone The Insistent Father: Handsome hometown hero Jack Randall The Pretend Engagement: If Jack could get Abby to pose as his fiancee, surely it would only be a short step to the altar. Kind ...

  • Monahan's Gamble

    Elizabeth Bevarly

    THE LOVE BET? The bettor: Sexy Sean Monahan. At stake: dating beautiful -- if slightly flaky -- Autumn Pulaski, the new girl in town, for more than her prescribed four weeks. If he could only get her to go out with him for eight weeks, then she'd ...

  • Irresistible You

    Barbara Boswell

    "I plan on staying single and carefree to the end of time." -- Luke Minteer, bachelor juror How could Luke Minteer be picked for a jury? And he was...glad? Maybe his happiness had to do with the sexy, single, nine months pregnant woman who sat be...

  • Baby Christmas

    Pamela Browning

    The year the Stork played Santa -- and Cupid -- for Christmas! Alone on Christmas Eve, Rachel Hirsch was astounded to find a cooing newborn outside her apartment door. With social services closed for the holiday, she had to take the baby home with h...

  • Love's Funny That Way

    Pamela Burford

    Four high school friends and a pact -- every girl gets her ideal man by thirty or be prepared for matchmaking! The Bride-To-Be: Raven Muldoon, therapist by vocation and aspiring stand-up comic by desire, realizes her friends in the Wedding Ring ha...

  • A Daughter's Place

    C.J. Carmichael

    Home is where the farm is Libby Bateson was seventeen and pregnant when her father kicker her off the farm. She never intended to go back. But now she and her daughter need a place to stay. So for the few months it'll take to get her life together...

  • Strangers When We Married

    Carla Cassidy

    THE AGENT: Seth Greene, determined operative -- and estranged husband and father. THE MISSION: Infiltrate his ex-wife's home -- and gain her much-needed expertise. THE DEVASTATING DISCOVERY: Seth is still very much in love with his ex.... Their ...

  • Patchwork Family

    Judy Christenberry

    NEWS FLASH: TYLER PLAYBOY DATES ...A SINGLE MOM?! Rumor has it that our resident attorney Quinn Spencer has been offering Molly Blake more than legal advice these past cold winter nights. Does this sandy-haired stud, who has broken hearts all over...

  • Rachel and the M.D.

    Donna Clayton

    Dr. Sloan Radcliff was the first to admit he didn't know a thing about clothes, makeup -- or dating! And although he refused to succumb to the triplets' shameless matchmaking schemes, he was glad they charmed Rachel Richards into helping out. In fact...

  • Protecting Jennie

    Ann Collins

    Waitressing in the Arizona desert was a far cry from Jennie Andrews's high society background, but it couldn't be far enough from the future her father had planned for her -- even if it meant wasting her doctoring skills slicing bacon. As determined ...

  • Special Report: Cover Me

    Debra Cowan

    SPECIAL REPORT: Peril and passion over Texas Skies SAM HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Texas (AP): U.S. Marshals' Flight 407 "Con Air" was hijacked before takeoff today, 108 aboard... Duty demands Marshal Spence Cantrall produce the hijacker's ...

  • Seduced

    Janelle Denison

    NO RETREAT... Lawyer Ryan Matthews wanted sexy Jessica Newman the moment he saw her. And she seemed to want him, too, but something was holding her back. So now Ryan decides it's time to launch a sensual assault. He is going to have Jessica in his b...

  • Daddy, M.D.

    Jacqueline Diamond

    "Doc, I lost my tonsils!" That was what precocious five-year-old Spike told bachelor doctor Chad Markham. It didn't take Chad long to figure out that the little orphaned boy merely wanted a "prescription" for unlimited amounts of ice cream...and m...

  • The Missing Link

    Charlyne Dickerson

    While they both try to deny the magnetism drawing them together. Craig's ex-wife arrives on the scene, using whatever means necessary, including her body and their son, to try to reclaim what once was hers....

  • That Man Matthews

    Ann Evans

    Even the best father in the world needs a little help now and then ... Cody Matthews can't believe the recent changes in his daughter. Gone is daddy's little angel; in her place, the devil in blue jeans. As a last resort -- since Cody's a man who ...

  • This Child of Mine

    Darlene Graham

    He's chosen to keep his child She'd given her baby away Kitt Stevens has never really believed the old adage -- opposites attract. But she has to admit she finds Mark Masters very attractive, even if he disagrees with her on almost every topic they ...

  • To Die For

    Sharon Green

    HE WAS TALL, STRONG AND DETERMINED... And Mike Gerard was the best detective the police academy had ever bred. Tanda Grail desperately needed help finding answers about her brother's death, and Mike, with his virile magnetism and rock-solid manlin...

  • The Elusive Bride

    Deborah Hale

    MARRIAGE MEANT SAFETY To protect her home and people, Cecily Tyrell would marry the devil himself! And if rumor held any truth, she would mayhap do so! A royal command bound her to wed Lord Rowan DeCourtenay, a knight of some renown...but a widowe...

  • Montana Born and Bred

    Alexis Harrington

    Harboring a dangerous secret, Sarah Kincade flees to Lame Horse, Montana, with her infant son, hoping to begin a new life. But her past follows swiftly behind, in the form of bounty hunter Zach Garrett, a man with a warrant to bring her little boy ba...

  • Tall, Dark and Wanted

    Morgan Hayes

    THE MAN SHE COULDN'T FORGET Policewoman Molly Sparling remembered everything about Mitch Drake -- his wild eyes and low, sexy voice, his touch...and that they had parted badly. Now Mitch, a protected witness, was missing and presumed dead. Moll...

  • A Scandalous Affair

    Donna Hill

    A dynamic Washington D.C. activist, Samantha Montgomery faces the controversy of a lifetime when she agrees to help handsome civil rights attorney Chad Rushmore take on a landmark police brutality suit. Not only does their sudden, fiery attraction en...

  • Eye of the Beholder

    Donna Hill
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    Welcome to Leo's -- Where Anything Can Happen A proper lady lets loose on Open Mike Night -- and opens her heart to a different kind, of man.. A Texas Ranger and a candy shop owner have a blind date--with a deliciously unexpected outcome... ...

  • Unexpected Angel

    Kate Hoffmann

    Alex Marrin knows his seven-year-old son, Eric, wants a perfect Christmas -- the way it used to be before the divorce. Heck, the kid's even put in an order with Santa! But when beautiful Christmas consultant Holly Bennett shows up on their doorstep...

  • Main Agenda

    Brenda Jackson
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    Welcome to Leo's -- Where Anything Can Happen A proper lady lets loose on Open Mike Night -- and opens her heart to a different kind, of man.. A Texas Ranger and a candy shop owner have a blind date--with a deliciously unexpected outcome... ...

  • Thorne

    Lisa Jackson

    The Millionaire CEO: Thorne McCafferty His Reputation: Rich, rugged and ruthless. He would rather lose his fortune than get caught at the altar. His Dilemma: Not letting a beguiling beauty take possession of his heart. Thorne had returned to...

  • A Season for Love

    BJ James

    CAN THE SHERIFF KEEP HIS TRUE LOVE SAFE? Eighteen years ago, a terrible tragedy forced Maria Delacroix to flee Belle Terre -- and Sheriff Jericho Rivers, her first love. Now she was finally back in Jericho's warm embrace, but someone from the past...

  • Mad Dog and Annie

    Virginia Kantra

    HER DARK KNIGHT He was everything she didn't want. Possessive, demanding, intense. Maddox "Mad Dog" Palmer wouldn't be ignored or forgotten. But Annie had to stay away. He was a cop -- though on medical leave -- and her ex-husband's best friend. H...

  • The Wrong Child

    Patricia Kay

    What would you do if you discovered that your beloved child wasn't yours at all? Patricia Kay presents a compelling, tender story of a bond that is stronger than blood--and of the difficult choices that can only be with the heart... With her jet-b...

  • Lullaby and Goodnight

    Susan Kearney

    WHEN HE LEFT HER BED, RAFE SUTTON DIDN'T KNOW SHE WAS PREGNANT.... After seeing the heartache love could cause, Rafe had sworn himself to bachelorhood. But that was before Rhianna McCloud knocked this cowboy for a loop. And though he suspected he'...

  • Suite Seduction

    Leslie Kelly / Leslie A. Kelly

    THE WRONG BED... Ruthie Sinclair is having one of those days. First she discovers she has to wear the bridesmaid's dress from hell to her cousin's wedding. Then her lackluster boyfriend runs for the hills when she suggests they get a little "closer....

  • Mother in a Moment

    Allison Leigh

    Runaway heiress Darby White thought she knew nothing about family, but suddenly she was caring for a passel of orphaned children. And while they weren't her own, Darby couldn't turn her back on desperate new dad Garrett Cullum's pleas for help -- not...

  • White Picket Fences

    Tara Taylor Quinn

    Come home to Shelter Valley where love lasts and families matter Miranda Parsons is content with her life. She has a great job, a wonderful family, a lovely house. She has good friends. And she lives in a town where people know her, care about her...

  • Sweet Temptation

    Francis Ray
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    Welcome to Leo's -- Where Anything Can Happen A proper lady lets loose on Open Mike Night -- and opens her heart to a different kind, of man.. A Texas Ranger and a candy shop owner have a blind date--with a deliciously unexpected outcome... ...

  • Hair Raiser

    Nancy J. Cohen

    Not just your average South Florida beachcomber, Marla's now a volunteer for Ocean Guard, a coastal preservation group. She's even in charge of their upcoming Taste of the World fundraiser. But when chef Pierre Chevalier's flaming Bananas Foster resu...

  • A Cat With the Blues

    Lydia Adamson

    Alice Nestleton is cat-sitting a beautiful Russian Blue--who also happens to be the center of a raging custody battle. Sidney and Beatrice Woburn are fighting over Frenchy, and just about everything else...so Alice, at the request of the lawyers, is ...

  • Dead Run

    Leo Atkins

    He's Connor Gibbs, P.I. He's got a shady past--and a questionable future. But when it comes to solving crimes, he's killer... Sometimes you just know when something awful's about to go down. Call it instinct. Benella Sweet does. The second she lai...

  • First Avenue

    Lowen Clausen

    A former beat cop, novelist Lowen Clausen sat down to write First Avenue when "there was no distance between the street and me." Filled with compelling authenticity, his debut novel is the passionate and powerful story of a Seattle cop who can't shak...

  • Miss Zukas Shelves the Evidence

    Jo Dereske

    THIS AIN'T NO GARDEN PARTY In a boldly personal move, Police Chief Wayne Gallant has arranged a meeting between his children and Bellehaven's beloved librarian Helma Zukas. But the fates have not yet smiled on this pair, as the long overdue introd...

  • Dancing With Mr. D.

    Lisa Kleinholz

    A REPORTER'S DEADLY BEAT Ex-Rolling Stone writer Zoe Szabo thought she'd left the mean streets and bad times behind when she and her musician husband, Billy, moved to Greymont, a leafy New England college town. But Greymont is suddenly a hotbed of...

  • Glutton for Punishment

    Cecile Lamalle

    BAD STOCK, JUST DESSERTS, AND MURDER The winter holidays are over, and Chef Charly Poisson and the staff of La Fermette, the finest French restaurant in Van Buren County, New York, are settling down for a quiet season--or so they think--when a rin...

  • Solace for a Sinner

    Caroline Roe

    In medieval Spain, the blind Jewish physician, Isaac of Girona, is revered for his skill as a healer. But it's Isaac's uncanny sense for what is fair and what is foul that proves to be the remedy in times of trouble... Girona, Spain, 1354. As a sc...

  • The Floating Lady Murder

    Daniel Stashower

    Now You See Her...Now You Don't It's difficult to gain the public's attention in turn-of-the-century New York--even if you are the greatest escape artist the world has ever seen. So the young performer who calls himself Harry Houdini must be conte...

  • The Jewel of Covent Garden

    Wayne Worcester

    From the never-before-published journals of Sherlock Holmes's companion and chronicler, Dr. John Watson: a tale of nefarious doings that nearly brought down London's wealthiest woman--and made its most famous sleuth Scotland Yard's most wanted.... ...

  • Gallows View

    Peter Robinson

    Meet Inspector Alan Banks, a civilized detective with a zest for life and a fascination for opera, Tudor history, and bright and beautiful women, one of whom happens to be his wife. Newly arrived from London, Chief Inspector Alan Banks finds himse...

  • Joint Operations

    Keith Douglass

    PEARL HARBOR--REVISITED While Vice Admiral "Tombstone" Magruder and his men are enjoying a little R & R in Hawaii, China prepares their Rising Sun vessel for a surprise attack on U.S. soil--or rather, sand. The beach explodes into devastation--and...

  • To Bury the Dead

    Craig Spector

    Paul Kelly is a good man, a firefighter and paramedic facing death and danger daily, selflessly risking his own safety for the sake of strangers. Paul has seen tragedy a thousand times, but it has never been his own. Until now... A shocking crime....

  • Shuttle Down

    Mack Maloney

    Welcome to No-Man's-Land... Under strict secrecy, the Pentagon launches a shuttle intended to capture a classified space camera and bring it back to Earth. But the shuttle disappears upon reentry. When satellite reconnaissance spots the craft in w...

  • Silent Salvo

    Joe L. Gribble

    As North Korea prepares to launch an all-out attack on South Korea and Japan, tensions begin to mount in Washington, D.C., when it is discovered that some of those nuclear missiles can reach the mainland U.S., and former Air Force officer Lance Brand...

  • Light Play

    N.D. Hansen-Hill

  • Blood Red River

    Walter Lucas

  • Servant of the Law

    Dusty Richards


    Blinded by Blood.
    Wanted by the Law.

    Bobby Budd rode out of Colorado with one killing behind him and dozens yet to go. From New Mexico to Indian Territory, Budd became one of a rootless army of half-crazed, half-drunk killers for hire--...

  • Devil to the Belt

    C.J. Cherryh

    C. J. Cherryh's upcoming new science fiction novel Hammerfall (Avon Eos, 7/01), is the perfect opportunity to revisit this author's strong backlist, including the latest book, Devil to the Belt (Warner, 12/00). Ranging from Earth to the asteroids and...

  • Centauri Dawn

    Michael Ely

    In a novel based on the hit computer game, the United Nations colonial starship Unity finally reaches the only habitable planet orbiting Alpha Centauri's primary star, but a mysterious malfunction destroys the ship, killing the captain and se...

  • The Naked God: Faith

    Peter F. Hamilton

    One of the most daringly brilliant, grand scale epics in years, THE NAKED GOD is the breathtaking climax to the acclaimed saga of The Reality Dysfunction and The Neutronium Alchemist, as nano-augmented Adamists, genetically engineered Edenists, and a...

  • The Ends of Time

    Robert Silverberg

  • Hell Heart

    Robert E. Vardeman

    This fifth book of a six-part series tying in with the VOR adventure game is set on a future Earth trapped in another universe. A meteor has crashed into the Central American jungle, radiating intense and deadly energy. Two deadly aliens are hurtling...

  • Dreaming Down-Under

    Jack Dann

  • Chalk's Woman

    David Ballantine

    David Ballantine's debut novel Chalk's Woman, is a story about freedom, liberation, and love. Set in the violent backdrop of the waning months of the Civil War, Chalk's Woman addresses violence and redemption as seen through the eyes of a girl maturi...

  • Beautiful Dreamer

    Elizabeth Lowell

    Rewrite of Valley of the Sun Nevada's rugged, majestic beauty is a balm for the aches of Hope Gardener's heart. But the ranch she loves is dying of thirst, thanks to the worst drought the area has ever seen. Hope needs a miracle--and one day it co...

  • Cat Spitting Mad

    Shirley Rousseau Murphy

    While Joe Grey has played tricks on Max Harper, Molena Points head lawman, he's never had anything but respect for the dedicated sheriff. Now Harper's in trouble, suspected of murdering two friends, and the only witness, a young girl named Dillon, ha...

  • Face Down Under the Wych Elm

    Kathy Lynn Emerson

    Elizabethan England is swirling with panic and paranoia, as the enterprising Susanna, Lady Appleton, sets out to save her former nemesis from being burned at the stake... Face Down Under The Wych Elm Wealthily widowed and fiercely independent, Su...

  • A Mystery of Errors

    Simon Hawke

    Two travelers, Will Shakespeare -- a fledgling dramatist, and Symington Smythe, an ostler and aspiring thespian, meet at a roadside inn and decide to cast their lot together for fame and fortune in the cutthroat world of the London theater in Elizabe...

  • Red Angel

    William Heffernan

    Anyone who brings grief to the people NYPD detective Paul Devlin loves is going to have to pay. That's why he's accompanying Adrianna Mendez, the lady of his heart, to Cuba, where Adrianna's aunt Maria has met with a serious "accident." A great hero ...

  • Some Day Tomorrow

    Nicolas Freeling

  • The Superintendent's Daughter

    Marjorie Eccles

    The disappearance of his daughter, Julie, and the brutal killing of her best friend since childhood, Kathryn Conolly, finds Gilbert Mayo ensnared in a very personal investigation of murder and kidnapping....

  • From the Corner of His Eye

    Dean Koontz

    THIS IS THE STORY OF A BOY WHO LOSES HIS SIGHT. AND THEN MYSTERIOUSLY REGAINS IT. IT IS THE STORY OF A COURAGEOUS BAND OF SEEKERS. AND A RELENTLESS KILLER. IT IS THE STORY OF ALL THAT IS RIGHT WITH THE WORLD. AND ALL THAT IS TERRIBLY WRONG. IT ...

  • Vivienne

    Richard Hoyt

    February 1968. The Chinese New Year. The Tet Offensive. Vietcong ambush American units all across South Vietnam. Meanwhile, back home, reporter Jim Quint covers the escalating antiwar protests, writing stories the brand him a coward and a traitor in...

  • Red Moon

    Michael Cassutt

    It begins in 1964 with the sudden and unexpected death of Sergai Korolev, the man who ran the Soviet Space Program. Young Yuri Ribko, an engineering student working for one of the Korolev's bureaus, is either fortunate or unfortunate to have an uncle...

  • P.E.A.C.E.

    Guy Holmes

    The New York City of the not-too-distant future is a surveillance state. Thousands of video cameras are mounted on street corners and in subways, and a special corps of elite NYPD officers roam the city undercover with high-tech tranq-guns. It's the ...

  • Genpei

    Kara Dalkey

    Throughout the twelfth century, two rival clans, the Minomoto and the Taira, struggled for supremacy in Imperial Japan. Each attempted a rebellion and, for a time, the Taira gained ascendancy. But their rule turned despotic and at last, during the Ge...

  • May-December Souls

    Marissa Monteilh

    Mariah Pijeaux is about to turn the big 4-0. Although she has always dreamed of becoming a broadcast journalist, she is working as a temporary assistant in Hollywood. She is a tall, striking mother of three with a honeysuckle complexion and a funky h...

  • Dr. Death

    Jonathan Kellerman

    A brutalized corpse discovered in a remote region of the Hollywood Hills plunges psychologist-detective Alex Delaware into a landscape of rage and madness as he struggles to solve this most baffling of homicides. To some, Eldon Mate was evil perso...