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  • No Time for Heroes

    Brian Freemantle

    When a Russian diplomat is killed in Washington, D.C., by a Mafia hit man, FBI supervisor William Cowley contacts his Moscow counterpart, Dimitri Danilov, and together they face the newest organized crime family, one powerful enough to get away with ...

  • Relic

    Douglas Preston; Lincoln Child

    Just days before a massive exhibition opens at the popular New York Museum of Natural History, visitors are being savagely murdered in the museum's dark hallways and secret rooms. Autopsies indicate that the killer cannot be human.... But the muse...

  • Tom Clancy's Op-Center

    Jeff Rovin

    TOM CLANCY'S OP-CENTER ...is a beating heart of defense, intelligence, and crisis management technology. It is run by a crack team of operatives both within its own walls and out in the field. And when a job is too dirty, or too dangerous, it is t...

  • Ambush at Corellia

    Roger MacBride Allen

    A trade summit on Corellia brings Han Solo back to the home world he left many years before. Arriving on the distant planet with Leia, their children, and Chewbacca, Han finds Corellia overrun with agents of the New Republic Intelligence and finds hi...

  • Caretaker

    L.A. Graf

    More than any other television show, more than any other motion picture series, Star Trek has for nearly thirty years been the most popular space adventure of all time. Now STAR TREK:VOYAGER joins Star Trek, Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Star T...

  • Proud Helios

    Melissa Scott

    The free flow of traffic to the Gamma Quadrant is vital to the recovery and survival of the planet Bajor and to Federation interests as well. When a mysterious cloaked ship begins raiding wormhole shipping, cleaning out holds and killing entire crews...

  • The Skypirate

    Justine Davis

    A LEGENDARY ROGUE OF THE GALAXY -- AND HIS BEAUTIFUL CAPTIVE He is Dax, the skypirate hunted to the ends of the universe by the cruel interstellar Coalition. He has survived the destruction of his planet, but he can't escape the demons haunting his ...

  • Cyberweb

    Lisa Mason

    Carly Nolan was once a professional telelinker with a powerful corrupt legal firm. Now she lives an outlaw life at the bottom of the human garbage heap -- a penniless recovering cram addict wanted by the authorities for dubious crimes against the Dat...

  • Earthfall

    Orson Scott Card

    The Oversoul of the colony planet Harmony selected the family of Wetchik to carry it back to long-lost Earth. Now grown to a tribe in the years of their journey to Harmony's hidden starport, they are ready at last to take a ship to the stars. But fro...

  • From Time to Time

    Jack Finney

    Jack Finney's beloved sequel to his classic, New York Times bestselling illustrated novel Time and Again.Simon Morley, whose logic-defying trip to the New York City of the 1880s in Time and Again has enchanted readers for twenty-five years, embarks o...

  • Georgia on My Mind and Other Places

    Charles Sheffield

    Georgia on My Mind and Other Places is a brilliant collection of visionary short fiction by Charles Sheffield, author of The Ganymede Club and Godspeed. It includes the Hugo and Nebula Award-winning title story, as well as other widely praised works....

  • Legacy

    Steve White

    Lt. Robert Sarnac thought the space academy had prepared him for anything. . . .A quick dazzling smile and Artorius was gone, riding along the lines and acknowledging cheers. Sarnac was left gaping after him, with barely enough time to settle back in...

  • Puzzle

    Sean Dalton

  • Realtime Interrupt

    James P. Hogan

    Joe Corrigan awakens in a hospital to find that his life no longer exists. As director of the supersecret Oz Project, his job was to create a computerized environment virtually indistinguishable from reality. Oz failed. Now Joe, left alone to pick up...

  • Sherlock Holmes in Orbit

    Mike Resnick

    Authorized by the estate of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, twenty-six original, ingenious tales by masterful storytellers are set in every age and feature a confrontation with Fu Manchu and Moriarty and a commission for a vampire, among others. Original....

  • The Stainless Steel Rat Sings the Blues

    Harry Harrison

    Caught during a failed robbery, Slippery Jim diGriz cuts a deal--to journey to a prison planet filled with homicidal maniacs to recover a lost alien artifact--that puts his freedom and his life on the line...

  • American Tabloid

    James Ellroy

    We are behind, and below, the scenes of JFK's presidential election, the Bay of Pigs, the assassination--in the underworld that connects Miami, Los Angeles, Chicago, D.C. . . . Where the CIA, the Mob, J. Edgar Hoover, Howard Hughes, Jimmy Hoffa, ...

  • Bank Robbers

    C. Clark Criscuolo

    Take a notorious but now reformed (and bored to tears) bank robber, a neurotic, newly-widowed Italian woman plotting behind her kids' backs to save herself from a fate worse than death--Florida--and a sweet, fifty-eight-year-old widow more determined...

  • Bay of Sorrows

    Gaylord Dold

    In a Texas setting where oil rigs stand idle and shrimp fishing has dwindled, Vietnamese refugees and locals exist in uneasy proximity, and sheriff Tom Poole is awakened from his sleepwalking existence by the death of an old fisherman...

  • The Birddog Tape

    Barry Norman

    Bobby Lennox, a successful London realtor and ex-boxing champion, is a frequent victim of mistaken identity, whether from his questionable resemblance to film actor Michael Caine, or now due to a mixup that convinces some mobsters that he's a hit man...

  • The Connor Emerald

    Eileen Charbonneau

    During a party celebrating a corporation's new commitment to preserve wildlife, Tad Gist and Linda Tassel become embroiled in a bizarre mystery involving a blackout, the theft of a priceless emerald necklace, and the disappearance of a university ...

  • Crimes of the Heart

    Carolyn Hart / Carolyn G. Hart

    Fourteen tales of love and death include the stories of a Valentine dinner for two cops, a man who spends a Valentine's day with a woman from his dreams and nightmares, and a twice-married man who faces an eternal commitment. Reprint....

  • Dangerous Games

    Lesley Grant-Adamson

    A liar and a charmer, Jim Rush is a young American with a weakness for trouble. On the run from the British police - he's wanted for a murder he didn't commit - Jim finds a hideaway in St. Elena, a small Caribbean island where his English girlfriend ...

  • Dark Tide

    William P. Kennedy

    TWO COUPLES FIND TERROR IN PARADISE Bill and Jeanne Chester and Howard and Marilyn Hunter imagined an idyllic week of sun and sailing aboard a luxury yacht in the Caribbean. They were dead wrong. AND MURDER ON THE OPEN SEA... Returning from a su...

  • Deadly Memories

    Joanne Fluke

    ON A SWELTERING SUMMER NIGHT IN LOS ANGELES, A MERCEDES SWERVES OFF THE FREEWAY AND CRASHES. FOR MAURA THOMAS, THAT'S ONLY THE BEGINNING... When she's rushed off in an ambulance from the fiery wreckage, the doctors don't hold much hope. Agains...

  • Dear Sister

    John Hall

    Julie's twin... ...is a twisted sister. Julie can't wait to meet her long lost twin, Joanna. But Joanna wants to be more than just a sister. She wants Julie all to herself. She wants to share everything Julie has: her clothes, her friends -- her ...

  • Don't Talk to Strangers

    Beverly Hastings

    Hoping to forget her husband's gruesome death, Vicky Hunter moves with her three-year-old son, Ben, to a remote beach house where they are hounded by anonymous calls and strange incidents until Ben is suddenly kidnapped. Reissue....

  • The Final Cut

    Michael Dobbs

    The final book in the Internationally Bestselling trilogy that inspired the hit Netflix series House of Cards.Months from taking his place as the longest-serving Prime Minister this century, Francis Urquhart's country is tiring of him. But he's not a...

  • Guilt by Association

    Susan R. Sloan

    December 22, 1962: A pretty coed is brutally beaten and raped by her date, a handsome, wealthy Harvard student. No one sees him do it. The police don't believe her story. Her life is ruined. His flourishes. Now he's running for president, and a despe...

  • Into the Blue

    Robert Goddard

    A sudden disappearance. A twisting hunt for the truth. A harrowing journey...“Robert Goodard’s manipulation of suspense and surprise rarely fails to dazzle.” -- The New York Times Book ReviewHarry Barnett lives the life of an Englishman on perm...

  • Japanese Game

    Richard Hoyt

    The American government is about to get tough with Japan regarding unequal trade practices and infractions on American patents. Soon, though, word reaches Washington that Linda Shive, the 21-year-old daughter of the vice president, has been abducted ...

  • Joyride

    Jack Ketchum

    Carole and her lover, Lee, knew there was only one way to get rid of Carole's abusive husband for good. They planned every detail. And they thought they had committed the perfect crime. But a stranger named Wayne saw what they did, and he was thrille...

  • The Man With Many Names

    Richard Oliver Collin

    The mysterious protagonist is known only as the Adviser - an American intelligence officer who has assumed so many false identities that he has lost touch with his own. He arrives in Oman, a desolate and remote country lying between Arabia's Empty Qu...

  • Nothing But the Truth

    Richard Parrish

    Why would Meyer Lansky, the central banker and most brilliant brain in organized crime, seek counsel from attorney Joshua Rabb at the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Tucson, Arizona? Who put the corpses of two Chassidic Jews on the nearby Papago Indian R...

  • Pax Pacifica

    Steve R. Pieczenik

    Journeying to Beijing to confront escalating tensions between the United States and China, Assistant Secretary of State Dr. Desaix Clark uncovers a brutal power struggle that spells all-out war in the Pacific rim. Reprint....

  • Rules of the Hunt

    Victor O'Reilly

    Bringing an end to the reign of the terrorist mastermind known as Hangman, Irish ex-soldier and war photographer Hugo Fitzduane is forced to protect himself from a fierce retaliatory group on the streets of Tokyo. Reprint....

  • Soldier Boy

    E. Scott Jones

    The CIA's top agent, Jack Calumet, infiltrates a secret Russian spy organization after Soviet Russia is reunited, and enters a world of betrayal, deceit, and sacrifice, where his incredible instincts and cunning are all that stand between him and cer...

  • Taken by a Stranger

    Lin Summerfield

    The author of Never Walk Behind Me offers a novel of psychological suspense that portrays the world of Nicky, a lovely little girl of eleven, and Darren, a frightened, careful, lonely young man in his twenties....

  • Texas Justice

    Gary Cartwright

  • The Tree People

    Naomi M. Stokes

    Drawing on the ancient lore and rituals of her people in order to track down a vicious killer, Jordan Tidewater, the first female sheriff of the Salish Reservation, finds a clue in an ancient cut-down cedar tree. Reprint....

  • Vile Acts

    Dorothy McMillan

    Elizabeth Rosemond, a struggling artist and happily married woman, is drawn into a dangerous conspiracy that harbors a violent serial killer, who forces Elizabeth to confront her darkest passions. Original....

  • Bodyguard

    Leona Karr

    Sister, Sister Alexa Widmire's sister Mia made the fatal mistake of looking for love in the arms of a man other than her mob boss husband. Now Mia would have to pay the price ... unless Alexa helped her. Alexa agreed to pose as her sister just ...

  • A Kiss in the Dark

    Meryl Sawyer

    EVEN IN THE DARKNESS OF THE MOONLIT NIGHT HE SAW THE PASSION BLAZING IN HER GREEN EYES.... His kiss was hot and powerful, a primal act of male domination. She hated him, hated herself for responding to Mitch Durant, the man who stole her heart wit...

  • Odd Man Out

    B.J. Daniels

    Would she stand by her man...or suspect him of murder? Ever since J.D. Garrison had broken her adolescent heart when he'd skipped town years ago, the radio and the supermarket tabloids had been Denver McCallahan's only link to the man who'd becom...

  • The Ruby // Whirlpool

    Ann Maxwell

    DANGER AT EVERY TURN When an exquisitely crafted, authentic imperial Faberge egg mysteriously shows up at Laurel Swann's home studio, she knows it can only be from one person--her father, who has drifted in and out of her life for as long as she c...

  • Shadows of Eden

    Linda Renee Dejong

    When she makes a bid to take over a magnificent winery, a young woman finds herself thrust into a world of lies, betrayal and greed-and a devastating and illicit passion. Returning from an annual European wine tour, wealthy vintner Ryker Thorsen s...

  • Suspicions

    Connie Bennett

    Was her ex-fiance a killer? Years ago, archaeologist Holly McGinnis had exposed Logan Tate as ruthless and unscrupulous. Now her own career depended on the very man she'd tried to ruin. Logan's dazzling smile bespoke forgiveness, and hi...

  • Veil of Fear

    Judi Lind

    Someone didn't want her to get married.... Written warnings made it clear that a trip to the altar could mean death for Mary Wilder. She quit planning her fairy-tale wedding to Washington, D.C.'s most eligible bachelor--long enough for her fiance ...

  • Beloved Stranger

    Christina Cordaire

    Refusing to get close to anyone except the nine-year-old neighbor boy she fiercely protects, Lady Sarah finds suspicion and intrigue in a blue-eyed stranger who saves her young charge from a near-fatal accident. Original....

  • Camilla's Conscience

    Sandra Heath

    The Infamous Earl "The Earl of Ennismount is the most despicable man in Britain." Beautiful widowed Lady Camilla Summerton meant every savage word of that 'scathing statement. She knew Dominic, the Earl of Ennismount, all too well. Dur...

  • Damsel in Distress

    Joan Smith

    LADY CAROLINE ATTRACTED TROUBLE LIKE MOTHS TO A FLAME! Her romantic antics provided society with a good many minor scandals--which didn't stop the incomparable Caro from catching the eye of Lord Dolmain, a dashing widower. But as was custom...

  • The Duke's Double

    Winifred Witton

    LOVE BY THE BOOK... After her papa's death left her nearly penniless, Celeste Moreau packed her portmanteau and sailed away from France. Once in Britain, she would heed the advice of her favorite novel and snare a duke (not a baronet, for they...

  • An Improper Widow

    Kate Moore

    LADY WITH A PAST Susannah Bowen was disgraced during a disastrous first Season--and has posed as a widow ever since to prevent further entanglements. Now she has been offered a home and independence -- if the shamed miss can steer her troublesome co...

  • Lady Alex's Gamble

    Evelyn Richardson

    Lady Luck All London was abuzz about a gambler who seemed to have the devil's own luck in besting the best gamesters in town. None suspected that it was skill, not luck that took trick after trick, just as no one dreamed that this cool-headed ...

  • Lady Scoundrel

    Jeanne Carmichael

    SHE WAS BOTH FEARLESS AND FOOLHARDY -- A DANGEROUS COMBINATION! Verity Parnel was all that her name implied: truthful and just. And climbing into windows in the dark of night and robbing the men who had destroyed her father was a very truthful a...

  • Lord Devlin's Dilemma

    Olivia Sumner

    Before setting sail for Englan, Miss Jane Sterlin, the new owner of Lyon Hall, envisioned stone towers, a grand sweep of lawn, and servants in livery. Instead, she finds a crumbling manse, waist-high weeds, and a crotchety butler. However, Lyon Hall ...

  • Miss Dornton's Hero

    Elisabeth Fairchild

    Fateful Attraction It was lovely young Miss Margaret Dornton's first London season. That was why she knew nothing of the fearful reputation of the dark and handsome Evelyn Dade until it was terribly too late. To be seen in this notorious gent...

  • A Tangled Web

    Rebecca Baldwin

    After pretending that she and an old friend "William Starret" were engaged, Miss Sally Blythe was finally getting the attention that she deserved from the high and aloof Alex Quartermaine. Sally never realized that her simple scheme to get noticed wo...

  • Virtue's Reward

    Jean R. Ewing

    MARRY IN HASTE Virtuous Cornwall lass Helena Tretbaerin was desperate. Her fiance was dead and her father's recent demise had left her utterly penniless. Her only prospect was an offer from the odious new owner of HER family mansion -- a dista...

  • Flashflood

    Jessica Pierce

    Grieving over her grandmother's death, ten-year-old Taylor McKenzie finds comfort and strength in a book in which the two main characters share a relationship similar to the one Taylor shared with her grandmother. Original....

  • From This Day Onward

    Susan C. Feldhake

    Molly Wheeler, who desperately wants to be loved but feels she is not attractive to men, leaves her home when she realizes that the man she loves is smitten with her own sister. Molly then offers herself as a mail-order bride, even though such a choi...

  • Groupies

    Marilyn Kaye

    Seeking support from a local ACOA group in order to cope with her mother's drinking problem, Kris quits the group when someone recognizes her and falls prey to a religious organization and its charismatic leader. Original....

  • Joy in the Morning

    Susan C. Feldhake

    Book 6 in The Enduring Faith Series. Lester and Harmony Childers relocate to northern Minnesota from central Illinois. Lester works for Milly Wheeler Masterson's husband in the timber business, and Harmony is employed as a nurse for Dr. Marcus Wellin...

  • Lasso the Moon

    Dennis Covington

    When 17-year-old April Hunter first sees Fernando, it is easy to dismiss him as just another of her father's indigent Latin American patients.



    Yet, despite her feelings, April can't keep herself from thinking about Fernando. How did he...

  • Rosina's Roman Holiday

    Mallory Tarcher

    Anticipating the great food and ancient sites of Rome, Italy, the Adventurers befriend junior soccer player Giovanni Verdi, whose success at the national finals will determine whether he can afford a much-needed operation for his sick mother. Origina...

  • Sherri

    Leila Prince Golding

    Sherri McElroy, a private nurse for the wealthy Joshua Fairbanks, is entrusted at her patient's deathbed with an old brass key and a gold pocket watch bearing a mysterious inscription. Sherri reluctantly agrees to deliver them to his namesake a grand...

  • Winning

    Beth Kincaid

    Working at the stables in order to pay for her riding lessons, Melissa is disturbed when she sees a boarder mistreating a horse and fears that her intervention may cost her the job that she loves. Original....

  • The Yukon Queen

    Gilbert Morris

    His Was a Blinding Ambition for Riches, and He Was Serena's Only Hope of Escape. Late in 1896, Cassidy Winslow leaves his family's ranch in Wyoming to pursue his own fortunes but is hardly prepared for life in New York. He hates his job and tires of...

  • Cranks and Shadows

    K.C. Constantine

    This is the final book in the acclaimed Mario Balzic series. Balzic has been told to lay off five more staff in his already skeletal department. But he feels the town needs protection, and he is willing to run a private army to achieve this....

  • Devil's Heaven

    Thomas Adcock

    Fresh from his ancestral Irish home with a new bride, old ghosts, and a terrible thirst, Hockaday is drawn into a vicious homicide case. A spate of homosexual deaths around New York City, written off by the police as suicides, are soon revealed to be...

  • The Ganja Coast

    Paul Mann

    Where there's drugs, there's violence ...A sleepy community on the Indian coast, Goa is a paradise for the international hippie brigade, drawn by the golden beaches and endless supply of cheap dope.Goa is used to a certain manageable level of brutali...

  • The Killing Floor

    Peter Turnbull

    REMAINS TO BE SEEN Social worker Pam MeArthur had a talent for making enemies and wasn't missed much when she disappeared. But when her mutilated body is found nearly eight months later--head and hands removed in an attempt to conceal her identity...

  • Leave the Grave Green

    Deborah Crombie

    When a body is found floating in a Thames river lock one damp and dreary morning, Superintendent Duncan Kincaid and Sergeant Gemma James are summoned from Scotland Yard to the Chiltern Hills outside London. The dead man is Connor Swann, son-in-law of...

  • Night Sins

    Tami Hoag

    A peaceful Minnesota town, where crime is something that just doesn't happen, is about to face its worst nightmare. A young boy disappears. There are no witnesses, no clues--only a note, cleverly taunting, casually cruel. Has a cold-blooded kidnapper...

  • Anything's Possible!

    Judith McWilliams

    A GHOST OF A CHANCE Just one good deed was all it'd take for a certain rather lazy ghost to finally get into heaven and join his fiancee. And since the nice folks at the China View Inn figured a fake ghost would be good for business, well, maybe h...

  • Golden Prophecies

    Pam McCutcheon

    A Futuristic Romance set among the Apollo worshipping people on the planet of Delphi. She is the Golden Python, the most accomplished oracle on her planet. Yet Thena cannot foretell the danger one Terran man brings to her world--or the storm of desir...

  • Love Just in Time

    Flora Speer

    Betrayed by her husband, Clarissa Cummings vows never to trust another man, until a bizarre accident transports her back in time and into the arms of gorgeous Jack Martin--an English rogue turned farmer--and as their love blossoms, dark secrets from ...

  • Nanny Angel

    Karen Toller Whittenburg

    Heaven Sent... What Sam Oliver needed was a nanny to help with his five-year-old daughter. What he didn't expect was one to step out of his trash can and into his arms...naked! And claiming to be an angel from the Guardian Angel nanny service, no...

  • Premonitions

    Morgan Hayes

    ALI VAN HORNE. A pyschic. After "watching" the brutal slaying of her husband, a police detective, she just couldn't take it anymore. So she picked up the pieces of her life and fled to a small town in upstate New York. SAM TREMAINE. A ...

  • Remembrance

    Jo-Ann Power

    AN UNDYING DREAM Odyssey House was the old Georgetown mansion that Washington reporter Stephanie Douglass had inherited --- along with its ghosts. Shadowy images seemed to glide through the gardens; the scent of flowers permeated her sleep. And a wa...

  • Bet Against the House

    Catherine Dain

    NASTY BUSINESS When Gloria Scope inherited her husband's share in the Scope computer-chip company, her three children were none too pleased. Neither were the other Scope board members. Gloria's daughter thought the solution was to dig up some dirt...

  • Caught Dead

    Bridget McKenna

    MEET CALEY BURKE, P.I. Caley Burke never expected to become a P.I. But then the thirtysomething redhead never expected her marriage to end, either. She never expected to be living alone in northern California, investigating criminal cases, and packi...

  • Dreamboat

    Doug J. Swanson

    Fans of Dallas private eye Jack Flippo, the unlikely hero of Doug J. Swanson's acclaimed debut novel, Big Town, will happily note that Jack's risen in the world since last they've seen him. Now he's a 'recovering no-account' with an office of his own...

  • Hardware

    Linda Barnes

    In her sixth spellbinding adventure, Carlotta Carlyle, the 6'1" redheaded P.I. from Boston, takes on a case that draws her into the mysterious shadow of computer technology, where information is cheap, and privacy may be a thing of the past. Part-tim...

  • McNally's Trial

    Lawrence Sanders

    Smooth, sexy, and shocking Lawrence Sanders returns with a double martini of a thriller sure to delight fans of his smash bestsellers McNally's Risk and McNally's Caper. Everyone's favorite playboy-turned-sleuth, Archy McNally, is back on the Palm Be...

  • Way Past Dead

    Steven Womack

    With his cash flow down to a slow drip, times are tight for Nashville gumshoe Harry James Denton. Things are tough all over Music City, U.S.A. And in some instances, they're murder, as Harry finds out the hard way when he lands a case he'd rather not...

  • The Death of an Ardent Bibliophile

    Bartholomew Gill

    SWIFTLY DEAD The wealthy, eccentric keeper of Dublin's famed Marsh's Library, Brian Herrick was a man unhealthily obsessed--with the writings of master 19th-century Irish satirist Jonathan Swift ... and with pleasures of a more licentious nature. ...

  • Double Jeopardy

    William Bernhardt

    When mobster Al Moroconi is charged with orchestrating a heinous crime against a young woman, the first defense attorney on the case mysteriously disappears. Now, Travis Byrne--a smart Dallas cop who recently traded his badge for a law degree--is app...

  • Full Blown Rage

    Ken Gross

    Shocked when her best friend kills herself after finding out that she's HIV positive, Detective Maggie Van Zandt finds her biggest case concerns the same issue, when a lab technician who's accidentally been infected with HIV embarks on a crusade to d...

  • Tangled Roots

    Taffy Cannon

    IN CALIFORNIA'S FLOWER-GROWING COUNTRY, MURDER IS BLOOMING.... Shane Pettigrew is dead. His oldest friend, Adam Chandler, is accused of killing him. Adam's only defense is his claim of innocence, and for his sister-in-law, L.A. attorney Nan Robins...

  • To Play the Fool

    Laurie R. King

    When a band of homeless people cremate a beloved dog in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, the authorities are willing to overlook a few broken regulations. But three weeks later, when the dog's owner gets the same fiery send-off, the SFPD has a real ...

  • Flashback

    Michael Palmer

    Toby is eight years old. He's had an operation. Routine. It went fine. Now he's gone home. To terror. Months have passed. But Tbby still bursts-into tortured screams. Because something is very wrong. Tbby can remember every moment of the operation...

  • The Armchair Detective Book of Lists

    Kate Stine

  • Baker Street Studies

    H.W. Bell

    These delightful essays by such luminaries as Dorothy L. Sayers, Vincent Starrett, Ronald A. Knox, and S. C. Roberts form a classic work in Sherlockian scholarship, edited by H. W. Bell.Topics include Holmes’s college career, the medical career of ...

  • Kristy and the Missing Fortune

    Ann M. Martin

    America's favorite baby-sitters are detectives, too! In an old history book of Stoneybrook, Kristy finds a name that really catches her eye: Christina Thomas. The more she reads about Christina, the more excited Kristy gets. It turns out that Chr...

  • Mystery Cats 3: More Feline Felonies

    Lilian Jackson Braun

    A collection of feline mystery fables features Lilian Jackson Braun's clever Siamese, Phut Phat; Edward D. Hoch's sacred cat with cold ruby eyes; and Patricia Highsmith's mysterious feline creature that serves as one couple's conscience...

  • The Search

    William B. Badke

    Ben Sylvester, a political consultant for emerging Third World democracies, returns home one day to find his house deserted and his wife, Karen, and children missing. In short order, Sylvester is kidnapped by a man claiming to know the whereabouts of...

  • White House Murder

    Elliott Roosevelt

  • Come and Go, Molly Snow

    Mary Ann Taylor-Hall

    Mary Ann Taylor-Hall's highly acclaimed first novel, Come and Go, Molly Snow, introduces us to Carrie Marie Mullins, a gifted Kentucky bluegrass fiddler and singer in the Hawktown Road band. After moving to Lexington to develop her talents, Carrie be...

  • Moving House and Other Stories

    Pawel Huelle

    An angel walks past a sentry on a desolate beach. A schizophrenic woman submits to the Devil in many guises, even as she waits for Jesus. A family is nearly split apart over the legacy of a German dining table. Two skiers take refuge from a blizzard ...

  • Branded Hearts

    Shannon Drake

    NO PLACE FOR A LADY A dark family secret and a dangerous destiny hold Ann McCastle to the unforgiving western frontier. A beautiful and tempestuous saloon keeper, she has dreams of vengeance to keep her strong -- until Ian McShane rides into town...

  • Cheyenne Desire

    Robin Gideon

    A RUGGED RANCHER. A BEAUTIFUL WARRIOR. SWEPT UP IN A WORLD OF PERILOUS ADVENTURE AND THRILLING PASSION.. . Luke Prentice stared in stunned disbelief at the young woman standing before him. When the wealthy rancher sent for the best tracker money...

  • Dancing on Snowflakes

    Jane Bonander

    SHE FLED FROM THE PAST TO A LITTLE WESTERN TOWN WHERE ANYTHING WAS POSSIBLE. EVEN LOVE. Susannah never meant to journey so far from Missouri, but she and her three-year-old son Corey wouldn't be safe until she found just the right place. Angel's V...

  • Daughter of the Forest

    Vella Munn

    The forests of the Pacific Northwest are lands of mist and rain, of towering trees and salmon-choked rivers. Where forest approaches sea, there live the Tillamook and the Nisqually, two tribes other by hatred. Madsaw, war chief of the Tillamook, k...

  • Destiny Mine

    Janelle Taylor

    JANELLE TAYLOR brings us the thrilling story of an Indian maiden who has been trained as a warrior--and the Cheyenne brave who is everything she desires . . . and everything that is forbidden. By the age of twenty, the maiden called Kionee can rid...

  • Evergreen

    Delia Parr

    She was a prisoner... Moriah Lane has been condemned by society and sentenced to life as an outcast for a crime she didn't commit. With only her faith to sustain her, she is determined to right the wrongs that have held her captive for four years......

  • Everlastin'

    Mickee Madden

    HE'S A SPIRIT... 1843. Lachlan Baird brings his bride to the house he'd built especially for her. But the honeymoon is cut short when Lachlan is murdered. He's been haunting the place ever since... SHE'S THE REAL THING... 1994. After years ...

  • Flight from Fifth Avenue

    Catherine M. Rae

    Maida Jardine, daughter of a New York banker, bored with the social scene of 1911, flees home to avoid an arranged marriage and finds danger, romance, and family secrets working on an orphan train and at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory...

  • Follow the Leader

    Loree Lough

    Everything Valerie held dear has been ruthlessly vanquished by the Civil War. How could the God her family loved and worshipped take away her family and home? Struggling to survive, Valerie accepts a teaching position and is slowly drawn to the to...

  • Forever, My Love

    Ana Leigh

    THE DREAM THAT NEVER DIED Laura Randolph knows she's met her soul mate the moment she gazes into the sapphire blue eyes of Zachary Houston. For both, it is a miracle of perfect love... until Laura learns that her beloved Zach, father of her unborn...

  • Forevermore

    Rebecca Sinclair

    Stealing several valuable bonds in an attempt to escape a dangerous Denver tycoon, Hannah Clairborn is thwarted--and intrigued--by private investigator Clint Murdock, a hardened man who has difficulty resolving his job and his feelings for his quarry...

  • Gingham and Gold

    Rebecca Paisley
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  • Golden Glory

    Jean Wilson

    Postponing her medical studies to pursue a mysterious vision that calls her back to her Indian homeland in Colorado, Dr. Sarah Callahan draws the admiration and passions of her guide, W. T. Elliot, an ambitious legislator. Original....

  • Gypsy Bride

    Anne Hamilton

    Betrothed to the highly eligible Earl of Greystone, a man she secretly fears, Lady Angelica Winsford yearns for the exotic gypsy, Gitano, a secretive man who had shown her the true meaning of passion and stolen her heart during one magical night. ...

  • Heart's Desire

    Lydia Browne
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  • Highland Fling

    Amanda Scott

    Highland Fling is Amanda's best story yet--a lovely blend of comedy and drama, true love and true grit. In the aftermath of the Jacobite rebellion, Maggie MacDrumin and Edward Carsley, fourth Earl of Rothwell, meet. She is Scottish. He is English. Sw...

  • Holding Hands

    Jo Anne Cassity

    A world of romance, pageantry, and adventure... comes to life in The Harmony Sentinel, in a weekly tale that keeps the whole town awaiting the next exciting episode. For Elnora Perry, the knights and ladies of long ago spark her daydreams of finding ...

  • In Still and Stormy Waters

    Reay Tannahill

    Set between 1856 and 1898, this is the story of two women - rivals for the inheritance of a Scottish castle and the love of one man. The action takes place on both sides of the world, from eventful, bustling Hong Kong to the misty, mysterious Highlan...

  • Journey's End

    Mildred E. Riley

    From the dusty plains of Oklahoma to the silver hills of Colorado...from Massachusetts to the wide open spaces of Texas, acclaimed author Mildred Riley weaves a sprawling tale of passion and peril in a wild west romance where love can be the most thr...

  • Just Friends, of Course

    Aileen Humphrey
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  • The Last Enchantment

    Meg Alexander

    A CASE OF MISTAKEN ATTRACTION! In an attempt to prevent her niece from marrying the notorious Duke of Salterne, Aurelia Carrington took her to Brighton -- unaware that the man was hot on their heels. The reclusive Aurelia was determined to stand ...

  • A Light for My Love

    Alexis Harrington

    TIDES OF PASSSION -- ON THE SHORES OF LOVE Beautiful China Sullivan told herself she hated Jake Chastaine. They had grown up in the same Oregon seaport -- but China's sheltered childhood and Jake's wild womanizing youth were worlds apart. Even worse...

  • Lord Liar

    Laurie Grant

    Damsel In Distress Ranulf of Kingsclere had always been Aldyth's hero, even in childhood. Yet what cruel twist of fate had turned the perfect Norman knight into an arrogant stranger, a man impossible to love? Aldyth of Sherborne! The one woman ...

  • Love's Desire

    Jane Toombs

    A SWEEPING LOVE STORY OF TWO SISTERS...AND TWO DANGEROUS AND IRRESISTIBLE MEN. Rosalind...When her Michigan-bound steamboat is captured by Rebel soldiers, the eighteen-year-old orphan is intrigued by a black-bearded stranger who treats her gently....

  • Marriage Rites

    Pauline Bentley

    WILLED TO WED! Laura Stanton could lose Fairfield Manor on her grandfather's death -- and he was dying. In sheer desperation she undertook a Fleet marriage with a prisoner, Matthew Thorne -- only to find her simple plan was fraught with proble...

  • Midnight's Lady

    Debra Falcon

    A MAN'S TOUCH. He is a man of mystery -- a man of many faces. Few know his true identity, none know his true desire. He will deceive you even as he sweeps you into a world where danger and irresistible passion meet... MIDNIGHT'S LADY. B...

  • Miracle

    Katherine Sutcliffe

    Clayton Hawthorne looked exactly like his twin brother Trev. It should be simple, therefore, for the two to carry out their scheme to find a wife for Trey. Clayton, a notoriously dashing rogue, will travel to the misty Isle of Wight to captivate the ...

  • Music from the Gods

    Elaine Crawford
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  • Once Upon a Kiss

    Tanya Anne Crosby

    At her calculating brother's request, Dominique agrees to wed the Dragon Earl of Drakewood to end a family feud. But the Earl, who has secretly taken a vow of celibacy, tries to pair Dominique with his twin brother, Blaec. And, as Dominique's...

  • Outcast

    Emily Carmichael

    Olivia Baron scandalized the prissy matrons and knockabout cowboys of rugged Elkhorn, Montana, by practicing medicine. She knew how to be a good doctor. But she didn't know how to be a woman until she met Gabe Danaher. A tough, handsome miner, Gabe h...

  • People of the Mesa

    Charlotte Prentiss

    When the leader of Nara's tribe is killed, she must lead them against the evil giant, Barem, and his band of vicious followers, and save her peace-loving people. By the author of Children of the Ice. Original....

  • Raven

    Evelyn Rogers

    A WOMAN OF SECRETS Haunted by memories of the terrible night that left her innocence shattered, Raven Chadwick prefers the world of make-believe to the cruel realities of everyday life. So she leaves her girlhood home of Savannah to pursue a stage c...

  • Ride the Night Wind

    Jo Ann Ferguson

    TO SEIZE THE NIGHT Beautiful Lady Audra Travers knew she dared the impossible. As the only surviving member of her powerful family, she fought to hold her vast manor lands against ruthless warlords and roving bands of brigands. But from the moonli...

  • Savage Heaven

    Kathleen Drymon

    The wagon train carries her west along the Oregon Trail...and toward her future. But Danielle Hansen isn't ready to settle down with the farmer she has reluctantly agreed to marry. She fears the loss of her freedom, and the surrender of her body and ...

  • The Secrets of the Heart

    Kasey Michaels

    IN A SOCIETY WHERE INTRIGUE WAS A DANGEROUS GAME THEIR PASSION WAS A WILD CARD LORD CHRISTIAN ST. CLAIR: Tall, eloquent, he was the ton's most prized bachelor--and a fraud. His elegant manners hid hip alter ego as the mysterious Peacock, champion ...

  • A Slender Thread

    Lee Scofield

    THE GREATEST GIFT OF ALL Jennifer had worked very hard to put the scandal of her once privileged and pampered life in Philadelphia behind her. Yet when she settled as the schoolteacher in a quiet Kansas town, she never dreamed that a veritable str...

  • Something Borrowed

    Rebecca Hagan Lee

    She had everything she needed for her wedding day -- except the man o fher dreams... MARY A part-Cherokee schoolteacher, she agreed to marry one of the wealthiest bankers in Cheyenne, Wyoming -- just to have a secure future. Until another man c...

  • Sweet Chance

    Carole Howey

    Paris Delaney was out to make his fortune, and he figured cattle ranching was as good a way as any. But the former Texas Ranger hadn't even set foot in Chance, Wyoming, before his partner became smitten with the local schoolmarm. Determined to di...

  • Sweet Surrender

    Julie Tetel

    Laurence Harris Was Ready For A Challenge And a woman in need of help was one he was happy to accept. Particularly when that woman was Cathy Davidson, whose hair carried the scent of apple blossoms and whose lips were as sweet as honeyed wine. ...

  • The Tempering Blaze

    Sally Laity; Dianna Crawford

    Betrayed by self-centered Jane Haynes, sailor Yancy Curtis is on the run from a British noose. Journeying inland to wintry Virginia mountain country, he catches a ride in a rickety old wagon with a saintly but hopelessly ill-prepared former pharmacis...

  • To Dream Again

    Laura Lee Guhrke

    AN UNCONVENTIONAL WOMAN Beautiful widow Mara Elliot had little time for shining promises -- or impractical dreamers. If she couldn't save her small London factory, she would lose the chance of security she'd worked so hard to gain. But fro...

  • To Love & To Cherish

    Patricia Gaffney

    Anne Verlaine's four year marriage to Geoffrey, Lord D'Aubrey, was a living hell. Her only comfort was her lovely new home -- the village of Wyckerley in the heart of Devonshire. And even more irresistible was her attraction to Christian Morr...

  • Tradewinds

    Annee Cartier

    HE'S NOTHING A SEA DEMON SHOULD BE.... The Moonstormer! No two words can fill Golden Gaverly's heart with more hatred -- or terror. But none of the island legends of her youth have prepared her for this kind of a monster, who gives her chills o...

  • Unspoken Vows

    Connie Rinehold

    "NO RESPECTABLE MAN WILL HAVE YOU," HER MOTHER SAID. Rachel Parrish knew better. While growing up in her mother's house of ill repute, she'd learned that anything could be bought . . . even the kind of life that most people take for granted. Deter...

  • The Vicar's Daughter

    Deborah Simmons

    Lord Wycliffe Had Finally Met His Match. With golden hair and eyes of springtime green, Charlotte Trowbridge was the toast of the London Season. "An incomparable goddess" her dazzled admirers proclaimed. But the earl of Wycliffe knew she ...

  • Viking Gold

    Nadine Crenshaw

    THE PLUNDER Young Princess Aasa trembled as the magnificent Viking warrior drew near. Olaf, the dreaded Norse King's golden-haired son, had come to claim her -- not for himself, but to warm his widowed father's bed. Yet as their eyes met, A...

  • Whispers in the Wind

    Katherine Compton

    ENCHANTED Collin MacLaine won Luxley Manor fair and square in a card game, and he has arrived to take over the isolated estate where he plans to immerse himself in his writing. But he is not prepared for the enchanting beauty he finds dancing on th...

  • Wild Embers

    Anita Richmond Bunkley

    Working at a prestigious private practice after the outbreak of World War II despite racial tensions, African-American nurse Janelle Roy turns to civil rights lawyer Dalton Graham when she is blamed for the death of a patient. Reprint....

  • The Winds of Catawba

    Laurie Stahl

    Kendra longs to tell the world of her love for Court, but he has sworn her to secrecy till he is a free man. Can she keep her true feelings hidden--or will impatience destroy her chance of happiness? Set in post-Revolutionary war days, this sequel to...

  • Cuckoo Clock of Doom

    R.L. Stine

    DON’T BEAT THE CLOCK! Tara the Terrible. That's what Michael Webster calls his bratty little sister. She loves getting Michael in trouble. Making his life miserable. Things couldn't get any worse. Then Mr. Webster brings home the antique cuckoo...

  • Deadly Visions

    Diane Hoh

    Rachel is haunted by grisly dreams after she becomes the only one who sees deadly images hidden in a series of grisly paintings at an art exhibit--except for the psychotic art major who did the paintings. Original....

  • Fatal Games

    Bruce Richards

    When a seemingly harmless prank unleashes a deadly force on young Al, the unsuspecting teen finds his dreams invaded and is overcome by a sinister power that causes him to turn against the people closest to him. Original....

  • The Forever House

    Mark Rivers

    Refusing to believe rumors that speak of a dark evil force behind the peaceful streets and beaches of Taggard Point, Amy learns the horrifying truth when her friend, Jon, takes a dare to enter a deserted house and disappears...

  • The Last Story

    Christopher Pike

    The popular Remember Me trilogy comes to a spellbinding and unforgettable conclusion as Shari Cooper, a Wanderer-turned-writer, discovers that her latest work is really a mystical blueprint that warns of evil creatures that despise all humankind. Sim...

  • Monster

    John Tigges

    Even a brute monster with incredible strength has a weakness, and Sasquatch discovers his at the hands of a beauty who cannot conquer his monumental strength, but is able to tame the savage beast within. Original....

  • My Bloody Valentine

    Jo Gibson

    BE MINE...AND DIE It's Valentine's Day at Hamilton High. Everyone's excited about this year's big dance, especially the six girls competing to be Queen of Hearts. One Student at Hamilton High is paying extra close attention to the contest. Be...

  • Now You See It

    Richard Matheson

    The author of I Am Legend transforms a lonely mansion into a madhouse where a group must face grisly tricks, shocking twists, and the mind of a killer.In Now You See It, the prolific master of suspense and horror delivers a knock-out tale the li...

  • The Possessed

    L.J. Smith

    JOURNEY INTO FEAR They're gifted -- and damned, linked by psychic powers, pursued by an evil genius determined to own them, body and soul. Kaitlyn Fairchild and her four friends have no choice: They must follow the dream that drives them onward to...

  • Rats in the Attic and Other Stories to Make Your Skin Crawl

    George Edward Stanley

    A chilling collection of scary stories offers such wicked delights as rats in the attic, hide-and-seek in the funeral parlor, vampires in old tunnels, and walks at midnight with hooded strangers. Original....

  • Truth or Dare

    R.L. Stine

  • The Werewolf Chronicles

    Traci Briery

    I, WEREWOLF They say Los Angeles is the city of angels, It’s also the city of werewolves. I should know -- I’m one of them. My name is Phyllis. Until recently, I was a dancer waiting for my big break. Then I took a trip to Wisconsin for some s...

  • Wyrm Wolf : Based on the Apocalypse

    Edo Van Belkom

  • Blackwater Spirits

    Miriam Grace Monfredo

    In Blackwater Spirits, Glynis's story continues as the temperance movement, spiritualism, and murder all find their way to the small New York town of Seneca Falls. Town librarian Glynis Tryon is no stranger to political controversy. She worked side ...

  • Dead, Mr. Mozart

    Bernard Bastable

    It is London in 1820, and a certain down-at-the-heels Austrian musician who has been living in England for many years is about to get another chance. That musician is Wolfgang Gottlieb Mozart - 64 years old, a Mason, the composer of such peerless ope...

  • An Easy Day for a Lady

    Gillian Linscott

    "An easy day for a lady" is a phrase well known to Nell Bray, a suffragette with a knack for landing in the middle of murder mysteries. The saying, notorious among mountain climbers, denotes something so effortless it's not worth doing. Where Nell is...

  • The Holy Innocents

    Kate Sedley

    SPRING IS IN THE AIR -- AND SO IS DANGER In his wanderings throughout the countryside, Roger the Chapman has solved many a mystery with his quick wit and keen intelligence. Arriving in the village of Totnes, the peddler-cum-sleuth hears the fright...

  • Murder at the God's Gate

    Lynda S. Robinson

    When a priest dies in a mysterious fall from atop a statue of Tutankhamun, many consider the death a fateful one for the fourteen-year-old pharaoh and his reign. Indeed, the Hittites are already at Egypt's borders, and the enemies of the late here...

  • Tomorrow is Another Day

    Stuart M. Kaminsky

    Six years after a murder takes place on the set of "Gone With the Wind," 1940s P.I. Toby Peters returns to the scene to investigate the case, a crime in which Hollywood superstar Clark Gable might be the prime suspect...

  • The Giant Among Us

    Troy Denning
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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    Torn Between Love of Country and Love of Queen The rise of a new queen has shattered the ancient peace of the Ice Spires. For more than a year, the giant tribes standing ready to invade Hartsvale have been held at bay by a lone scout armed with a ...

  • Harpy Thyme

    Piers Anthony
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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    Leave Mundania. Enter the fabulous, wonder-filled land of Xanth. Gloha is the only creature of her kind in alt the world of Xanth, the beautiful offspring of a chance mating between a harpy and a goblin. As she grew to womanhood, she wondered whe...

  • Second Generation

    Margaret Weis; Tracy Hickman
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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    The children of heroes. A fabulous quest to retrieve the Gray stone Gem. The legend of Raistfin's daughter. Many years ago, Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman told the story of how the Companions of the Lance fought to save the world from sliding int...

  • Blood Treachery

    Jake McMasters

    Clay Taggart and his wild Apaches are out for revenge, and it will take more than brute strength to defeat them--but a rival chieftain learns that the face of a friend can hide the heart of an enemy. Original....

  • The Border Captains

    Jason Manning

    In 1812, as Americans make their way westward to seek their fortunes following the Revolutionary War, frontiersman Nathaniel "Flintlock" Jones clashes with the legendary Tecumseh and his Shawnee, as well as will the power of the British military. Ori...

  • Child of the Dead

    Don Coldsmith

    PATH OF HOPE It is the time of the annual Sun Dance, but this year the celebration is marred by sadness. On the trail south, the holy man Singing Wolf makes a terrible discovery: an entire village destroyed by the dreaded poch, the spotted death. Th...

  • Children of the Dust

    Clancy Carlile

    "ABSORBING...[A] FAST-MOVING PIECE OF FICTION."

    --South Bend Tribune

    On the day before his wedding, Gypsy Smith, a mixed-blood black-Cherokee gunfighter and lawman, is brutally attacked by the Ku Klux Klan, mutilated, and left for dead....

  • Into The Flames

    Robert Elmer

    The Nazis were after them, and there was nowhere to hide... Twelve-year-old Peter and Elise Andersen have secretly taken on a risky new assignment delivering illegal newspapers for the Danish Underground! Bringing news of freedom and deliverance to ...

  • Lone Star and the Galvanized Yankees

    Wesley Ellis

    RANGE OF FIRE A stretch of Jessie's Circle Star ranch is crawling with trigger-happy settlers hell-bent on snatching her land. Jessie has the deed. But the squatters have Pleas Barstow. And he's known for getting what he wants...victim by victim! ...

  • Longarm and the Jerkwater Bustout

    Tabor Evans

    A PIECE OF CAKE...OR IS IT? Longarm's got an easy enough chore: catch a train to California, pick up a prisoner, and deliver him to Denver. His crime? Mail theft. Longarm jumps at the chance. All aboard for some R&R. But Buster Hoover isn't an ...

  • The Ransom

    J.R. Roberts

    Clint Adams could never turn down a friend in trouble. So when Delores Lake's telegram came, he was on the next train to New Mexico. Delores's husband and son had been shot down in their own ranch house -- and her grandson had been snatched by cold-h...

  • Ride for Rimfire

    Hank Edwards (1)

    Shell Harper, the foreman of Rimfire Ranch, comes up against treacherous and powerful men who will do anything to seize control of valuable land as he attempts to preserve the ranch for the daughter of his benefactor and former mentor, Sam Gunnison. ...

  • Ronicky Doone's Reward

    Max Brand

    Frederick Schiller Faust (May 29, 1892 - May 12, 1944) was an American author known primarily for his thoughtful and literary Westerns under the pen name Max Brand. This is one of his novels....

  • The Snake Gulch Swindlers

    Jake Logan

    GOLD BULLION, GREEN ENVY Slocum's instructions from the marshal are too easy: deliver a stolen deed to a mine's rightful owner. But when Gold Hill's owner gets croaked right after naming a new foreman, Slocum doesn't have to see a tail to smell a ...

  • Song of Abraham

    Ellen Gunderson Traylor

    This novel unfolds the tumultuous saga of the father of both Jews and Arabs, and the spiritual father of Christians. Abraham, prince of Ur, left behind the greatest civilization of his day to follow words of promise with deeds of faith. This richly c...

  • The Sunshine Killers

    Giles Tippette

    Acclaimed western storyteller Giles Tippette brings his unique brand of justice and revenge to the Arizona territories . . .When a man of few words rides into town, his shirt soaked with blood from the bullet still lodged in his side, the people of S...

  • Texas Tart

    Dirk Fletcher

    As the newly elected sheriff of Clearwater, Texas, Spur McCoy, in his quest to restore peace and order, must go up against ruthless cattle baron Doak Galloway, whose reign of terror is about to come to a deadly end, while succumbing to the charms of ...

  • Texas Terror

    Jon Sharpe

    Hunting mad-dog killers in the Lone Star state, Skye Fargo receives a warm welcome from a hot-blooded beauty, but things turn deadly cold when he is framed for murder and the law is suddenly on his trail. Original....

  • Watching for Willa

    Helen R. Myers

    Willa 's new neighbor was watching her. .. . Her every move, her every breath. A horror writer with a mysterious past, Zachary Denton was an irresistible enigma. He claimed he only wanted to warn her, protect her--possess her. And like a butterfly...

  • The Adventures of Maqroll

    Alvaro Mutis

    The next installment in a highly acclaimed saga by an author Gabriel Garcia Marquez has called "one of the greatest writers of our time." In the first novella in this volume, Amirbar, Maqroll finds gold in an abandoned mine in a Sout...

  • The Age Of Consent

    Geoffrey Wolff

    Ted and Maisie's parents moved to the community of Blackberry Mountain in upstate New York full of hope for the future; they would live a wholesome life rooted in the natural world, free from social constraints and the ugly urban climate of the early...

  • Aladdin

    L. Spencer Humphrey

  • All Is Burning

    Jean Arasanayagam

    This collection contains nineteen stories of rare power from the heart of war-ravaged Sri Lanka. In these stories Jean Arasanayagam brings us voices that are not normally heard: those of anonymous men and women searching for order and reason in the m...

  • Amelia's Notebook

    Marissa Moss

    A nine year old, a blank notebook, and a busy year -- that's AMELIA'S NOTEBOOK. Nothing gets by Amelia. She's one of those kids who is always wondering why things are the way they are and she puts it all down in her notebook. There's a family move t...

  • Angel Angel

    April Stevens

    A droll and poignant novel of family dysfunction, certain to be relished by Anne Tyler and Alice Hoffman fans. April Stevens' spare prose and ear for the varied vernacular of life-styles and generations make her debut novel a wonderfully appealing, a...

  • Animal Lingo

    Pamela Conrad

  • Banana Rose

    Natalie Goldberg

    A young woman journeys from New Mexico to the Midwest, trying to make sense of her life as an artist and how it meshes with her family, faith, and inner self Nell Schwartz is a Brooklyn-born Jewish girl who reinvents herself in the communes of Taos...

  • Barbie: Birthday Surprise for Skipper

    Andrea Haas Schneider

  • Becky, Boys, and Ballet

    Emily Costello

    With Glory Elementary School's talent show coming up, Becky creates a ballet that she and her friends from ballet school will perform, but suddenly Jillian and Megan refuse to cooperate and Dean, tired of being teased by classmates, threatens to quit...

  • Betrayals

    Charles Palliser

    At once a hypnotic murder mystery, scathing literary parody, soap opera, and brilliant pastiche, Betrayals is an astonishing virtuouso performance by a modern master of literary gamesmanship in the tradition of Vladimir Nabokov and John Barth.
    The...

  • Big Bear's Treasury, the Green Collection

    Candlewick Press