Books Published in February 1986

New Books List: 351 titles

  • Sentience: A Novel of First Contact

    Terry A. Adams

  • The Agent

    Bill Adler

  • Little Men

    Louisa May Alcott

    With two young sons of her own, and twelve rescued orphan boys filling the unusual school at Plumfield, Jo March - now Mrs Jo Bhaer - couldn't be happier. But the boys have a habit of getting into scrapes, and their mischievous antics call for th...

  • With Open Arms

    Kathy Alerding

    Thoughts of Jacob Yoder filled her with a sense of urgency and excitement. Ruth Mueller had never longed for a man before. Years of research and study had allowed her to ignore her own emotional needs....

  • The Big Stick

    Lawrence Alexander

  • Lovers and Other Killers

    James Anderson

  • Seduced by a Stranger

    Barbara Andrews

    She was determined to keep her desert community from turning into a ghost town. Kimberly Kendall, town clerk of Rhine Rock, Arizona, pulled herself up by her bootstraps and went to Hollywood to persuade western producer Peter Flynn to accept her film...

  • The Steel, the Mist, and the Blazing Sun

    Christopher Anvil

  • Searching

    Robyn Anzelon

    WHAT BROUGHT THEM TOGETHER WAS TEARING THEM APART Carrie Prescott knew Mac Kincaid was a first-rate reporter. Helping him research his story on adoption search seemed simple enough -- but it wasn't. She couldn't foresee that Mac had a s...

  • Zip

    Max Apple

    So what's a nice Jewish boy like Ira Goldstein doing managing a flashy Puerto Rican boxer named Jésus? What is his mother doing in the arms of Solomon, the scrap-metal king of Detroit? And what, for toppers, is J. Edgar Hoover doing in a chair suspe...

  • Satin and Silver

    Jane Archer

    PASSION'S GAMBLE At the poker table, Shenandoah was known for her icy composure...but now she was aflame with longing for a man who was leading her into certain danger. Rogue's warm, insistent lips shot sparks of ecstasy all through her body. She kn...

  • Some Say Love

    Lindsay Armstrong

    Hannah wasn't sure of herself -- or of Alex Alex Cameron rescued Hannah for the first time before she realized he was the very man she'd come to Surfers Paradise to look up. Rescuing her became a necessary habit. The trouble was that Ha...

  • Jackpot

    Judith Arnold

    She didn't need or want it, yet there it was Money. A river of it, pouring from the slot machine and pooling at Lucia Bowen's feet. Cameras clicked, a crowd gathered and Lucia felt ill. She should have stayed by the Baccarat Room, pretendi...

  • Songbird

    Syrie A. Astrahan

    SONG OF LOVE .. . A voice that could bring the male population of California to its knees? Desiree St. Germain laughed at the "compliment." As KICK radio's hottest deejay, she had a sultry voice that led people to expect a tall, voluptuous bombshe...

  • A Moment's Enchantment

    Jane Atkin

    A last-minute audition before a live New York nightclub audience was not the way Christine Bailey had intended to introduce her magic act. She was determined to make it in show business her way. But handsome, arrogant talent agent Nick Delaney had ot...

  • Jack and Jill and Other Favorites

    Allen Atkinson

  • Simple Simon and Other Favorites

    Allen Atkinson

  • The Guardians 01

    Richard Austin

  • Bed Number Ten

    Sue Baier

    A Houston housewife and mother of two teenagers recounts her afflication with Guillain-Barre syndrome, a disease that paralyzed every muscle in her body, and the devoted efforts of family and friends to aid her recovery...

  • Savage Fury

    Karen A. Bale

    SHE DIDN'T KNOW HER PLACE The more Trent Hawkins pleasured Aeneva, his Cheyenne bride, the more the handsome half-breed craved her embrace. Then an old friend asked him to journey South on a secret mission before war broke out and Trent had to lea...

  • So Who Wants

    Georgia Ann Balluck

  • Odysseus Solutn

    Michael Banks

  • Australian Holiday

    Danielle Barlette

  • To Break the Silence

    Peter Barrett

  • The Moving Finger

    Milton R. Bass

    BENNY'S BLUES You're Benny Freedman, and you have a few little problems. You have the gruesome death of your beautiful young wife to handle. You have her six-million-dollar legacy in your hands to spend. And now you have to crack a case involving a m...

  • Price Above Rubies

    Mary Lynn Baxter

    PRODIGAL SON ... McKenzie Moore was seventeen when she realized she loved Jeb Langley--not as a stepbrother, but as a man. And what they shared was hot, torrid--complete. Until Carson Langley forced her to choose between him and his rebel son, but...

  • No One Rides for Free

    Larry Beinhart

    MURDER ON WALL STREET Tony's been a good guy, a bad guy and even a fall guy. Now he's working for the Wall Street wise guys, making megabucks investigating a stockmarket insider who has turned traitor and is spilling secrets to the SEC. Everybo...

  • Beyond Draak's Teeth

    Marcia J. Bennett

    DRAAKSBANE Humans had named the planet Ver-draak after the huge reptiles they found there. Among the native Ni-lach people, special singers were trained to control the deadly predators. But humans had to depend on the Ni-lach for protection. So...

  • The Battle for Terra Two

    Stephen Ames Berry

  • Fuzzy Rabbit in the Park

    Rosemary Billam

  • Echoes

    Maeve Binchy

    Even at fifteen, David Power knew the echo would answer eleven-year-old Clare O'Brien's dearest wish, to win a coveted school prize. But it was years before Dr. Power's cherished only son saw in the huckster's daughter the answer to h...

  • The Macrocosmic Conflict

    David Bischoff

  • Master of Ravenloft

    Jean Blashfield
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  • Tangled Destinies

    Diana Blayne

    He was a stranger from the wrong side of town. First he'd saved Gabrielle Bennett's life. Then he'd taken possession of her very soul. She'd been so young but had quickly come to love Marc Stephano with all her heart. Until he had betrayed her. Now, ...

  • The Burglar Who Painted Like Mondrian

    Lawrence Block

    Antiquarian book dealer Bernie Rhodenbarr jumps at the chance to appraise wealthy Gordon Onderdonk's private library. Not only will the assignment earn him a little extra cash, it will put him inside one of the most luxurious apartment buildings in t...

  • A Week from Friday

    Georgia Bockoven

    There was barely time to become lovers At twenty-seven, Janet Franklin was a college sophomore without a spare moment or a spare dime to her name. Naturally she jumped at the chance to earn some easy money. Repossessing a mans car turned out to...

  • Stories of Heinrich Boll

    Heinrich Boll

  • Beyond Vengenance

    J.L. Bouma

  • The Alien Within

    Ben Bova

    Multi-Hugo Award-winning author Ben Bova continues the story of Earth's first extraterrestrial contact with Voyagers II: The Alien Within.Eighteen years ago, astronaut Keith Stoner had been the American member of a joint U.S."Soviet mission to capt...

  • The Hotel

    Elizabeth Bowen

    Glittering brightly, it lay like a luxurious jewel on the opulent Riviera -- the perfect adornment for Sydney Warren. Lovely and enigmatic Sydney, who certainly was dangerous and might well be profoundly evil, yet who drew to her all the very wealthy...

  • The Edge of Forever

    Barbara Bretton

    Success didn't have the power to destroy Or did it? Meg Lindstrom had always been afraid to find out. After her sister's heroic death, Meg had given up her career as a photographer and opened up a limousine service, but a camera was never very far...

  • Battle of the Dragons

    Rick Brightfield

  • Sound of Summer

    Annette Broadrick

    "GRIZZLY ADAMS, I PRESUME." Selena Stanford, sexy star of television's hit espionage series "Derringer Drake," had no clue that when she drove to Yosemite for two weeks of solitude she'd end up acting out a real-life episode of her show. Abduct...

  • First Love and Other Sorrows

    Harold Brodkey

    These short stories filled with “narrative grace and rare craftsmanship” chronicle the loss of innocence and the anguish of young love (San Francisco Chronicle).  First Love and Other Sorrows is the hauntingly beautiful debut collect...

  • Marchman's Lady

    Caroline Brooks

    A bold American beauty learns to play the marriage game by the notorious rules of her noble mate. THE BATTLE OF THE BELLES In America, Miss Sarah Goldsborough was a dazzling Southern belle -- dazzling enough to win the heart of handsome British off...

  • The House with Green Shutters

    George Isaac Brown

    This novel lays bare the seductive and crippling presence of patriarchal authority in Scottish culture at large, symbolized by the terrible struggle between old John Gourlay and the weak but imaginative son who will eventually kill him....

  • Willy the Champ

    Anthony Browne

  • In the Palm of Her Hand

    Dixie Browning

    LOVE LINES This was David Pendleton? This was the man she'd traveled hundreds of miles to see? Whose soft, raspy drawl had come over her grandfather's ham radio each evening? The man to whom she'd brought the sealed letter Granddad had...

  • Ever Since Eve

    Pamela Browning

    For Eve, there could be no second thoughts, no regrets Blacklisted by the mill owners in Wrayville, North Carolina, Eve Triopolous had exhausted all conventional options. What Derek and Kelly Lang offered was not precisely a job but more of a serv...

  • The Country Club

    Nancy Bruff

    A lively landscape of sport, big business on the green, conniving, bawdy doings, cynical poems on the bulletin board. Murder served from a cold heart. The handsome golf pro, arouses female golfers who line up for lessons. An artists revenge on the di...

  • Exodus from Hell

    Jack Buchanan

  • Night and Day

    Patt Bucheister

    Cole Denver was an impossible enigma, Chalis Quinn decided. One moment he was charming, funny, and definitely interested in her, the next, he was curt, infuriating, and even downright nasty! The attraction between them was disturbingly apparent, but ...

  • Mr. October

    Carole Buck

    Natalie DiMartino doesn't expect Mr. October, the potently male model for her "beefcake" calendar, to take off all his clothes...or to awaken her sleeping libido with an erotically expert kiss. Nor does she expect him to be an impostor! ...

  • The White House Mess

    Christopher Buckley

    At last -- a White House reminiscence that pulls no punches! Herbert Wadlough, Personal Assistant to President Thomas N. Tucker (TNT), offers his unique and utterly self-serving inside view of the historic years 1989-1993 of the ill-fated Tucker admi...

  • See You Later, Alligator

    William F. Buckley Jr.

    In the New York Times"bestselling spy series, Agent Oakes is in Cuba for secret negotiations with Che Guevara -- on a mission that soon turns deadly. From his 1st day in office, President Kennedy has been bedeviled by Cuba. The CIA forced the Bay o...

  • Bobby Soxer

    Hortense Calisher

  • Obsession

    Ramsey Campbell

    Four young friends, troubled by personal problems, find their wishes horrifyingly granted and twenty-five years later, still haunted by the tragic consequences of their wishes, try to break their pacts with the Devil...

  • Earwitness

    Elias Canetti

    Describes fifty personality types who embody modern behavior patterns from celebrity followers and neurotics obsessed with cleanliness to believers in the primacy of aesthetics and the religious self-righteous...

  • There's an Angel in My Locker

    Mary Lou Carney

  • Miz Lucretia of Falconhurst

    Ashley Carter

    Old Master Warren lies in bed a-grievin' for his son, Ham, who fled Falconhurst after a black baby dropped from the womb of his lily-white wife. Now the South's greatest stud farm is run singlehandedly by the splendid, raging amazon of a woman who is...

  • The Berlin Target

    Nick Carter

  • Dance on My Grave

    Aidan Chambers

    Amulet Books is the home of Aidan Chambers, "one of young-adult literature’s greatest living writers.”*

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  • Titan's Woman

    Ann Charlton

    Cort had met his match The press loved it! When beautiful, statuesque Abigail Milburn, concerned for the environment, confronted the powerful head of TITAN developers, the story made the papers and was dubbed "TITAN and the Amazon". Abb...

  • Those Endearing Young Charms

    Marion Chesney

    "I HAVE MY PRIDE. I HAVE SWORN TO MARRY THE GIRL, AND MARRY HER I WILL." After ten long years, the Earl of Devenham had returned to wed Mary Anstey, only to find that their feelings for each other had cooled off considerably. Nevertheless,...

  • A Short History of the Island of Butterflies

    Nicholas Christopher

  • The Soloist

    Nicholas Christopher

    Although technically proficient, concert pianist Max Randall's playing no longer transcends the notes, and his personal life is in shambles, so during one summer of touring, he determines to transform his life and career...

  • No More Heartache

    Evelyn Claire

  • A Fool to Say Yes

    Sandra Clark

    Frankie worked hard as a dance therapist and professional dancer. She was doing fine until she met Tristan de Vere Manning. Son of her exercise patient, Lady Manning, Tristan returned from abroad to run the family estate. Suspicious of her motives an...

  • The Homesteaders

    Richard Clarke

    Elizabeth Bartlett's husband is dying of lung fever, men from the neighboring ranch are harassing her and the people living on the homestead, and a deadly confrontation leaves her special secret that provokes a vendetta...

  • The Party

    Jean Claverie

  • City of Fading Light

    Jon Cleary

    The time is the last two weeks of peace in the summer of 1939. The place is Berlin, the most brilliantly lit city in Europe. Cathleen O’Dea has come from Hollywood to Germany to star in a film. But that is not the real purpose of her visit. She is ...

  • The Double Man

    William S. Cohen

    Two U.S. senators lay bare the inner workings of Washington in a thriller that follows Senator Thomas Chandler's search for the culprit and the motives for the assassination of the family of the U.S. Secretary of State...

  • Pale Star

    Don Coldsmith

    The People's future had been shaped by the Elk-Dog Medicine, the horse bridle of the Spaniards--and now a wild-spirited girl will change their destiny again. PALE STAR A Moon of Sorrow comes to the Elk-Dog band when few buffalo return to the Pl...

  • The Million Dollar Wound

    Max Allan Collins

    In the conclusion to the Frank Nitti trilogy, Nate Heller, along with buddy Barney Ross, fights at Guadalcanal and, upon returning home to Chicago, finds the combat there, with Nitti's mobsters, every bit as hellish...

  • Ceremony

    Glen Cook

    The world grows colder with each passing year, the longer winters and ever-deepening snows awaking ancient fears within the Dengan Packstead, fears of invasion by armed and desperate nomads, attack by the witchlike and mysterious Silth, able to kill ...

  • Swept Away

    Linda A. Cooney

    Amy Parker has been invited to visit her best friend, Kristin, in Southern California! Starry-eyed and romantic, Amy leaves the Midwest hoping to find adventure. Right from the start, she loves the West Coast. The Sunset High gang takes her to a d...

  • Broken Hearts

    M.E. Cooper

    Waking up . . . Separated by hundreds of miles only weeks after they met, Phoebe and Griffin are finally together again. At last their love can grow, just as they both have dreamed. But Phoebe soon begins to see that she needs more than Griffin c...

  • A Love of Our Own

    Lori Copeland

    She was the go-between. Abby King had plenty of advice to offer when it came to Lee MacNair's love life. Could she help it if Lee kept asking for it? "Be firm;" she insisted, when he complained of the girlfriend who took him completely fo...

  • Around the Day in Eighty Worlds

    Julio Cortazar

  • One Step to Paradise

    Jasmine Craig

    Dan Matthews knows that, in marrying ex-waitress Corinne Steddon, his uncle was fleeced by a first-rate con artist. Now the scheming widow owns controlling interest in Dan's company, and he'll do whatever's necessary to get it back -- eve...

  • Fortune's Destiny

    Mary Shura Craig

    Of all the children of Bay Fortune only strong-willed Floss Fortune could build her family's dynasty, and withstand the corruption and shattered dreams, love and death, passion and betrayal, greed and lust that life brought her....

  • Play of Hearts

    Corinna Cunliffe

    A MISTRESS OF MAKE-BELIEVE -- IN A MARRIAGE OF LET'S-PRETEND Miss Perdita Chase had been rescued from the scandalous world of the London theater, where her father reigned as king of actors. The wealthy parents of her well-born mother took her...

  • Kisses for Kate

    Mary Curtis

    Golden blond Kate Greenough looked like an ice princess on the outside. But on the inside, her emotions were wildly aflame as she loved and hated Josh Heffner with equal passion. Josh had been her first love, the only man who'd ever excited her to t...

  • Tempting Patience

    Christina Dair

    While women young and old salivate over posters of rock star Webster James, Patience Wilson shoots darts at his silver loincloth! Furious because he bought the orchard she wanted, and contemptuous of city slickers who dabble in farming, Patty declare...

  • Golden Pharaoh

    Peter Danielson

  • Cimarron Sunset

    Peggy Darty

    "A girl like that is only interested in your money, son . . ." In 1876 when the Southern Pacific Railroad connected Los Angeles to the rest of the country, men and women flocked westward, lured by the promise of sunshine and riches. Deborah Holt's...

  • Day In September

    Joyce Davies

    When Kim Webster heard the sound of her alarm she had already been awake a long time, thinking about the day that lay ahead. For it held the promise of change. Unknown to her parents, she was going to try and get a job. She would show the world she c...

  • Moonbird

    Grania Davis

  • What Is a Bird?

    Day

  • Best of Lester del Rey

    Lester Del Rey

    Science fiction's most protean personality -- writer, editor, critic, publisher -- sets off an incomparable fireworks display in these tales of robots and humans, animals and aliens, ghosts and gods, science and the supernatural!...

  • Two Thyrdes

    Bertie Denham

  • Baby Donald at the Playground

    Walt Disney

  • Captives of the Past

    Robyn Donald

    Jennet was sure of one thing ... There'd be no welcome for her at Te Puriri Station--especially not from her stepbrother, Rafe Hollingworth. To Rafe she would always be an amoral, scheming troublemaker! Still, she had to try. She just could...

  • The Exclusive

    Carole Nelson Douglas

  • Countdown

    William Doxey

  • Bridgehead

    David Drake

    THERE'S A SECRET in the basement of the engineering building. Three Travelers, claiming to be from a utopia 6000 years hence, are helping Dr. Gustafson and his graduate staff invent a time transport. Their stated goal--to stop war and save a peacefu...

  • Rose Royale

    Inga Dunbar

    Edinburgh harbored all kinds of evil. So Cameron Kyle warned Rose Barbour when she arrived in the city. And, indeed, as companion to Miis Jean Brodie, Rose found herself caught up in a world of shadows and mystery. There was the sinister yet strangel...

  • The Sailor From Gibraltar

    Marguerite Duras

    "A haunting tale of strange and random passion.""-New York TimesDisaffected, bored with his career at the French Colonial Ministry (where he has copied out birth and death certificates for eight years), and disgusted by a mistress whose vapid optimis...

  • Iskiir

    M. Coleman Easton

    Even in the haven of the mighty city of Tajmengus, in the home of his conjurer cousin Yeni, Iskiir could not forget his nightmare past. Never could he escape the horrible sight of huge black monoliths magically stalking forth to crush his home villag...

  • Transactions in a Foreign Currency

    Deborah Eisenberg

  • Yonder Comes Other

    Suzette Haden Elgin

    Tracing a telepathic message of incredible power, Tri-Galactic Federation agent Coyote Jones stumbles on the Brightwater Kingdom of the planet Ozark, a realm ruled by a determined young woman named Responsible...

  • More Than Skin Deep

    Emily Elliott

    It was a rumor about illegal aliens that took Texas border patrol agent Lynne Kosler out to the Stockton spread. She'd expected to find trouble, but not in the form of Joe Stockton himself, the most devastatingly handsome rancher she'd ever m...

  • Picture of Love

    Robin Elliott

    LOVE AT WORK When Jade Sinclair stumbled over a black-haired giant with the sexiest eyes in Northern Michigan, she assumed he was there to repair her cottage roof. She had no idea that she'd discovered the man of her dreams asleep under a tree. A...

  • Lone Star and the Tombstone Gamble

    Wesley Ellis

    Jessie and Ki stake their lives in the deadliest town in the west in the forty-second Lone Star novel!They call them The Lone Star Legend: Jessica Starbuck -- a magnificent woman of the West, fighting for justice on America's frontier, and Ki -- the ...

  • Evil Eye Frederick

    Thomas Elworthy

  • Momo

    Michael Ende

    At the edge of the city, in the ruins of an old amphitheatre, there lives a little homelss girl called Momo. Momo has a special talent which she uses to help all her friends who come to visit her. Then one day the sinister men in grey arrive and sile...

  • Stormswept

    Lynn Erickson

    CONFIDING IN DEL MIGHT SPELL DISASTER She couldn't climb and couldn't even see without her contacts! But that didn't stop TV reporter Amy Stavin from accompanying a rescue team to Pearl Pass. Her brother Roger was up there in that plan...

  • Every Brilliant Eye

    Loren D. Estleman

    While trying to help an old friend out of trouble, Detroit PI Amos Walker finds some trouble of his own.

    Barry Stackpole was tough once. Amos Walker met him in a Cambodian shell crater when Walker was serving his country and Stackpole was o...

  • Longarm in the Hard Rock Country

    Tabor Evans

    THE GREEN ROCKS ARE SUPPOSED TO BE WORTHLESS... So how come the Chinese upstream are mining them and getting richer every day? The white folks in Green's Creek are raising hell about it, while the Chinese and their Ute partners have a "no talk" po...

  • Longarm and the Lone Star Deliverance

    Tabor Evans

    SOMETHING'S FISHY ON THE MISSOURI RIVER Hayes Bilton and his daughter Maddy, owners of the faltering Bilton Steamboat Line, are the targets of a few strange "accidents?' So Jessica Starbuck and her samurai friend Ki -- the Lone Star team -- go to ...

  • A Darkness at Sethanon

    Raymond E. Feist

    An evil wind blows through Midkemia. Dark legions, have risen up to crush the Kingdom of the Isles, and enslave it to dire magics. The final battle between Order and Chaos is about to begin in the ruins of the city called Sethanon. Now Pug, the Ma...

  • Sudie

    Sara Flanigan

    Sudie's best friend, Mary Agnes Clark, describes how, in Georgia in the 1940s, the young Sudie becomes involved with Simpson, an embittered Black widower, who finds in the girl a daughter who needs him...

  • Hearts and Diamonds

    Leonore Fleischer

  • De Mojo Blues

    Arthur Flowers

  • Star-Crossed

    Regan Forest

    She wanted much more than a souvenir To Diana Cotrelle, the bush was alive with primitive mysteries. But her guide, Brent Kerry, proved to be even more exciting...and more dangerous. It wasn't long before she'd fallen prey to his potent ma...

  • The Paths of the Perambulator

    Alan Dean Foster

    THERE GOES THE NEIGHBORHOOD! Nobody wants to be around when a freak of supernature called a Perambulator enters the world, bringing with it some really weird shifts in the fabric of existence ... like suddenly turning Jon Tominto a giant blue crab, ...

  • Coaster

    George Foy

    Written in a style of galvanic energy, Foy's second thriller, successor to the highly praised Asia Rip, features the captain of a British coastal freighter that sinks in high seas after its cargo has been tampered with. When his insurance company ref...

  • Blink of the Mind

    Dorothy Brenner Francis / Dorothy Francis

  • The Cross-Time Engineer

    Leo Frankowski

    The Right Man For The Job One moment Conrad Schwartz was a hungover hiker in the mountains of modern Poland, the next he was running for his life from an angry Teutonic knight. At first Conrad just thought he'd stumbled across a mad hermit. But...

  • Seasons of the Heart

    Cynthia Freeman

    A TIME TO LOVE... They had been newlyweds once, fabulously happy, but that was before the war -- before Ann's startling career success and Phillip's long, slow courtship of failure. Yet even without fireworks, somehow their marriage survived. ...

  • Tain

    Gregory Frost

    A dramatic retelling of the ancient Irish epic recounts the rivalry between King Ailell of Connacht and his beautiful, insatiable Queen, the tragic saga of Conchover and his obsession for Derdriu of the Sorrows, and the exploits of Cu Chulainn, legen...

  • A Malady of Magicks

    Craig Shaw Gardner

    Guxx Unfufadoo is my name. And killing wizards is my game!Thus spoke the dreaded rhyming demon, come from the Netherhells, to munch a bunch of the great Ebenezum.Only it didn't quite work out that way. Ebenezum lived, cursed by Guxx with a mighty cur...

  • Twin Bridges

    Sally Garrett

    SUCH OPPOSITES WERE BOUND TO ATTRACT Best-selling author Laudon Brockman was a loner, so living reclusively, high in the Montana mountains, seemed natural. To Michelle, he was an enigma, far removed from the crowded world of Arabian show horses sh...

  • Heathcliff Dines Out

    George Gately

  • Seven-Boy Vacation

    Jan Gelman

  • Three Plays

    Pam Gems

  • Tender Longing

    Rebecca George

    IN THE WAR-TORN SOUTH, THEIR LOVE WAS BORN IN A MOMENT OF HEEDLESS RAPTURE When Laurel Devlin's lovely plantation was ransacked, she raged against her Yankee conquerors. But one gentle Yankee officer conquered her anger, branding her soul in a...

  • Valentine's Day

    Gail Gibbons

  • Pretty in Pink

    H.B. Gilmour

    Caught in the conflict between the "richies" and the "zoids" in her predominantly wealthy high school, Andie Walsh, a girl from the wrong side of the tracks, finds herself torn between two very different boys...

  • The Jungle of Peril

    Alistair Graham

  • Anna

    Margaret Graham

  • Shadows 5

    Charles L. Grant

  • The Courtship of Dani

    Ginna Gray

    NOT JUST ANOTHER PRETTY FACE Although Danielle Edwards' s rapid rise as a consultant at Update, Incorporated attested to her professional skills, hers was a hollow victory. Everyone always relied on Dani, the wonder woman of the industry, but ...

  • Mrs. Gallagher and the Ne'er Do Well

    Billie Green

    From the first time he saw her, Tom Peters felt an irresistible urge to carry Helen Gallagher away with him, to dirty her pristine perfection with the lusty dust of life! She seemed so full of unshared yearnings, a woman on whom no lover would dare t...

  • The Tenth Man

    Graham Greene

    In a prison in Occupied France one in every ten men is to be shot. The prisoners draw lots among themselves - and for rich lawyer Louis Chavel it seems that his whole life has been leading up to an agonising and crucial failure of nerve. Hysterical w...

  • Body and Soul

    Jennifer Greene

    LOVE ON CALL Plenty of Claire's patients fainted at the sight of a needle, but none of them had ever managed to unnerve her the way Joel did. For as soon as she felt him falling into her arms, Claire knew this man was going to be more trouble than...

  • Mariah Delany Lendin

    Sheila Greenwald

  • Teddy Bears Cure a Cold

    Susanna Gretz

  • Twin Sombreros

    Zane Grey

    When Brazos Keene, a haunted cowboy with an honorable streak, comes across Twin Sombreros Ranch, he finds himself dragged into a vicious family feud. A convenient fall guy, Brazos is accused of the murder of Allen Neece, son of Abe Neece. The Neeces ...

  • Escape Me Never

    Sylvia Grieg

    BEYOND LOVE'S FANTASY When Modesty Swann journeyed to Mexico from New York City, it was to collect the inheritance left to her by a wealthy widow. Destiny had a much greater adventure in store for her... Mistaken for the Empress Carlota, Modest...

  • The Generals

    W.E.B. Griffin

    Their bold decisions changed the outcome of battles ~ and often the fate of a country. The Generals earned their stars in Normandy's spectacular landing, in grueling South Pacific campaigns, on Korea's icy slopes and in the wastelands of Vietnam. It ...

  • Rare Earth

    Mary Lee Grisanti

  • Life and Fate

    Vasily Grossman

    A book judged so dangerous in the Soviet Union that not only the manuscript but the ribbons on which it had been typed were confiscated by the state, Life and Fate is an epic tale of World War II and a profound reckoning with the dark force...

  • The Snow Ball

    Albert Ramsdell Gurney

    Settling into middle age, Kitty and Jack try to recapture the carefree elegance of their youth by restaging the Snow Ball, the annual dance at which the Irish scholarship boy met the town's prettiest heiress...

  • Artifact of Evil

    Gary Gygax

    OERTH .. . to some, a cherished homeland. to others, a target of domination. When the Artifact of Evil is unearthed from its ancient hiding place, it becomes the object of a battle between the forces of good and evil. At stake is the fate of the ...

  • Incognito Mosquito Takes to the Air

    E.A. Haas

  • Foxcatcher

    William H. Hallahan

    Former CIA agent Charlie Brewer finds himself the bait in a trap set by the United States and Iran. “Best thriller I’ve read in years” (The Washington Post).   Meet Robert McCall, a man sinking deep into the seamy underside of intelligence...

  • My Heart's Undoing

    Phyllis Halldorson

    Colleen had been in love with Erik Johansen for as long as she could remember. And now, in just forty-eight hours, her green-eyed Viking was getting married to another woman, a beautiful model -- her own cousin. But when her cousin left him strand...

  • Surprise Offense

    Carole Halston

    Dana Kittridge was part owner of the Magic Broom Cleaning Service -- but her heart had always belonged to football. So when one of her company's top clients walked in unexpectedly to find her cleaning his apartment and watching the afternoon f...

  • Monte Cassino

    D. Hapgood

  • Guns at Buzzard Bend

    J.D. Hardin

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    Brooke Hastings

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    Jean Haught

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    Linda Hayward

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    Jeremiah Healy

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  • Lovers' Reunion

    Terri Herrington

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  • No Man's Land

    Reginald Hill

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  • Bright Conquest

    Ruth Livingston Hill

    Suddenly there was a wrenching, sound and a gust of wind took her breath away. Then Wynelle felt herself pushed out into space..." -- What had begun with the inheritance of her grandmother's house in Virginia as a chance to escape from her dreary a...

  • Come Spring

    Charlotte Hinger

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  • Kabul

    M.E. Hirsh

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  • Brian's Girl

    Diane Hoh

    Kate Ryan is Brian Donahue’s girl. Or at least she thought she was. When Brian comes home from college for a visit, he devastates Kate by telling her he’s in love with someone else. But Kate isn’t down for long. She launches an all out campaign...

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    Kay Hooper

    Banner Clairmont hated the idea of her beloved Lyonsgate Plantation being sold, even to dashing Rory Stewart, who seemed to know so much about her. But as they toured the grounds before that evening's costume ball, she sensed the house welcoming the ...

  • Midnight Rainbow

    Linda Howard

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  • Nutty For President

    Dean Hughes

    New kid William Bilks is a genius who decides to make Nutty the first fifth grade president of the school council in the school's history. PW commented that ``Hughes presents a fast-moving, well-crafted comedy.'' (812)...

  • Devil on My Back

    Monica Hughes

    ArcOne, a computer built during the Age of Confusion, imposes a rigid social order on the colony until a slave rebellion leads Tomi, son of the colony Overlord, to a new recognition of the value of freedom...

  • Tom Brown's School Days

    Thomas Hughes

    Thomas Hughes was an English lawyer and writer best known for the novels Tom Brown’s School Days and Tom Brown at Oxford.  This edition of Tom Brown’s School Days includes a table of contents....

  • Quiet Lightning

    Tracy Hughes

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  • A Broken Bow

    Martha Mason Humphreys

  • The Lightning of August

    Jorge Ibarguengoitia

  • Rough Waters

    Dana James

    He was a rake, a womanizer. Anya had gone to Hong Kong to assist Dr. Simon Brody with his Floating Clinic, a medical service for the more inaccessible areas the colony. She was not there to concern herself with his renowned talents with women. ...

  • Fiskadoro

    Denis Johnson

    Hailed by the New York Times as "wildly ambitious" and "the sort of book that a young Herman Melville might have written had he lived today and studied such disparate works as the Bible, 'The Wasteland,' Fahrenheit 451, and Dog Soldiers, screened Sta...

  • Tender Offer

    Nora Johnson

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  • Capable of Feeling // His Untouched Bride

    Penny Jordan

    "I need a wife, Sophy, but not to share my bed." To Sophy, who believed she was frigid, it seemed the perfect arrangement. Jon Phillips, her kind and understanding boss, was offering Sophy a marriage of convenience. He needed someone t...

  • Out of This World

    Janet Joyce

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  • The Runaway Ball

    Bobbi Katz

    This pop-up story follows a bright red ball ``with a mind of its own,'' as it pushes a little girl into a pond, plugs up a musician's tuba, knocks a boy off his bike, smashes an ice-cream stand, frightens birds from the bushes, andfinallydecides to b...

  • Heights of Desire

    Molly Katz

    Tom Pagano felt ridiculous. How could a grown man, a successful builder, be terrified of heights? And how could a person as young and petite as Sarah Foster, aide at a phobia workshop, possibly help? The workshop had been a desperate move on Tom's pa...

  • Collaborators

    Janet Kauffman

    A stunning, poetic novel about a nearly overpowering relationship, from the author of the acclaimed short story collection, Places in the World a Woman Could Walk....

  • Wild One

    Tessa Kay

  • Dark Lightning

    Karen Keast

    With tattered dreams and a cardboard suitcase, pop singer C.J. Alexander is finally coming home--to Coushatta, Louisiana, to a simpler life ... maybe even to the arms of the only man she ever loved. But single parent Slate Matheson, his pride as broa...

  • A Family Madness

    Thomas Keneally

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  • On Cloud Nine

    Jean Kent

    Selling the rehabilitation center she's just inherited could buy Miranda Franklin financial independence -- if its director, Byron Hooligan, weren't as impossible as his name! Clearly, Byron plans to save Step Up House, but his methods are pure ma...

  • Sheer Delight

    Cory Kenyon

    These legs were made for modeling. But wherever they carried Nash Perretti, there was trouble afoot. Wasn't that how she met "Superman" Jim Russell? He'd saved her from a man-eating elevator, then convinced her to insure her fabulous legs for a milli...

  • The Sunset Bomber

    D. Kincaid

    Harry Cain, Los Angeles' most successful criminal lawyer, handles cases that include a multimillion-dollar divorce trial, the fallout from the entertainment industry's mega-deals, and a murder at a glamorous Malibu estate...

  • Beyond Compare

    Risa Kirk

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  • Snapshots

    Norma Klein

  • The Falconer of Central Park

    Donald Knowler

  • Passion's Gold

    Nancy Kovats

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  • Time-sharing

    Richard Krawiec

    This riveting, hilarious, and deeply moving novel looks at two people who live on the margins of our society. Artie is a petty thief, a would-be con man, and when he sees Jolene Jello wrestling at a dive bar, he thinks he's found a meal ticket.Jolene...

  • Riding for the Brand

    Louis L'Amour

    Dear Reader, I've taken great pride over the years in personally selecting and editing collections of my short stories for my publisher, Bantam Books, to issue in paperback. New, without my permission, a publisher, with whom I am in no way associa...

  • Dutchman's Flat

    Louis L'Amour

    TURN HOME, RIDER In this land, the place you leave behind might not be there when you get back. At least not the way you knew it. Tack Gentry of the G Bar, Chat Lock of Dutchman’s Flat, and Ward McQueen of the Tumbling K knew how it felt to str...

  • Stranger in Vienna

    Harriet La Barre

    When lovely Veronica Kent arrives in Vienna, expecting that her trip will be the opportunity of a lifetime, she finds herself fighting off the advances of an aristocrat and becoming a prime suspect in his murder...

  • Divide the Joy

    Maryn Langer

    How was he to know that the secret she guarded so carefully would one day be his fate as well? What a little wren of a woman she was-- huddled in that great cloak in the broiling hot sun! Was she daft? Or dimwitted? Or simply snobbish? Why didn't ...

  • Midnight's Lady

    Sandra Langford

    He ignited the fires of desire...and was helplessly drawn to the flaming passion of her love STOLEN INNOCENCE Orphaned and newly arrived in London, Lauren de Fanchon had no idea that the man who rescued her from an attack on a dark street was a...

  • Beyond the Imperium

    Keith Laumer

  • Roses Are for the Rich

    Jo Nell Lawson

    RULING PASSION Autumn McAvan. With brains and beauty she built and ruled one of the nation's most successful business empires. Women admired her. Men lusted after her. But she never forgot her humble beginnings--or Douglas Osborne, the ruthless mi...

  • Roses are for Rich

    Jonell Lawson

  • The Unicorn Quest

    John Lee

    THE KINGDOMS OF MAGIC lay shattered beneath the foul machines and poisoned air of Outland invaders. But a prophecy uttered by a tranced Princess set two young champions -- the giant apprentice Mage Jarrod, and the Lady Marianna -- on a strange and...