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New Books List: 519 titles

  • Wake up and Goodnight

    Charlotte Zolotow

    Preschoolers are invited to greet the day in one half of an engaging flip-around picture book and invited to share the day's end in the other, depicted in lyrical, soothing verse designed to nurture young ones' language skills....

  • War in Heaven

    David Zindell

    RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL SON

    Danlo wi Soli Ringess has returned from the Vild, the first lightship pilot to escape that hellish region of fractured space and deadly supernovas where giant computer-gods make war on each other.

    But the Civi...

  • A Young Swordswoman's Garden Primer

    Sarah Zettel
    in

    Those Chicks in Chainmail are baaaack -- and They Are Not Amused! A Brief Word from the Characters: We seem to have a Failure to Communicate here. Hey, it's okay with us that Chicks in Chainmail was so popular, and reached #3 on the Locus bestsell...

  • Devlin

    Erin Yorke

    A rebel heart held her fast...and young noblewoman Alyssa Howett knew she had no choice but to release Devlin Fitzhugh, the wild Irish hero who had freed her woman's soul. A warrior walked alone. His fealty was only to his sworn chieftain--or so Dev...

  • Remington and Juliet

    Rebecca York
    in

    All Juliet had were directions to the rival Remington estate - and a mysterious skeleton key. But when she met the reclusive Remington heir at a masked Valentine's Day ball, Juliet would unlock more than the secrets to their families' century-old feu...

  • Chinese Mother Goose Rhymes

    Robert Wyndham

  • The Bridge over Flatwillow Creek

    Lance Wubbels

  • The Best and the Brightest

    Susan Wright

    Every year, Starfleet Academy in San Francisco attracts many of the most talented and ambitious young people in the Federation. They come from all over the Alpha Quadrant, from hundreds of worlds and species, to prepare themselves for the challenges ...

  • Of Death and Black Rivers

    Ann Woodward

    When the delicate and naive Lady Saisho runs off with the mysterious Dark Warrior, Lady Aoi races against time to break his dangerous hold on Lady Saisho and becomes trapped in his house, where the secrets of numerous deaths at the palace are reveale...

  • Natural Born Trouble

    Sherryl Woods

    MOMMY-IN-WAITING Texan Dani Adams was through with single dads. Never again would she brush away their children's tears or bandage scraped knees. Instead, she'd care for the sick animals brought to her veterinary practice. She'd find fulfillment--...

  • Halfborn Woman

    Diane Woodbrown

    A poignant, breathtaking debut, Halfborn Woman is the story of Arlen, a painfully observant girl who comes of age in early '70s Tampa, Florida. When Arlen's charming rogue of a father walks out on the family, everything changes, and her mother, Olivi...

  • Temporary Parents

    Sara Wood

    Back in his bed! Laura had sworn never to return to Cornwall, or to see her ex-lover, Max, again. But now here she was, cocooned in a tiny clifftop cottage with him, watching him play daddy to her small niece and nephew -- and enjoying every minu...

  • Love Me to Death

    Linda Wolfe

    Acclaimed true-crime journalist Linda Wolfe recounts a powerful true-life crime story of her ownher search for the serial killer who murdered her friend In 1983 Jacqui Bernard was found dead. She was a philanthropist, a writer, an activist, and a f...

  • Valentine for an Angel

    Mary Anne Wilson

    FALLING IN LOVE IS A NO-BRAINER! After years of flawless matchmaking, fairy mother Angelina Moore has lost her grip. That's why she's sent to earth for a crash course in sensitivity training. The first lesson learned: emotions are much more compli...

  • Let My Babies Go

    Sarah Willson

    While the grownups are busy with Passover preparations, the Rugrat babies get trapped in the attic, in a picture book version of a special episode of the television cartoon series shown on the Nickelodeon cable network. Original. TV tie-in....

  • Valentine Baby

    Gina Wilkins / Gina Ferris / Gina Ferris Wilkins

    SUDDENLY DADDY On Valentine's Day, fallen hero Tom Lowery grimly wrote off romance. Retired his shining armor. And grumpily retreated to his lonely lair. Only to find an orphaned infant cooing on his coffee table--and willowy Leslie Harden, his fo...

  • Easter Lilly

    Tom Wicker

    When a white man is found with a knife in his heart and his pants around his knees, all signs point to a black woman as the killer. Sure enough, Easter Lilly Odum doesn't deny doing the deed-but, she claims, it was either that or getting raped.

    In ...

  • The Swarm

    John Whitman

    A new evil lurks: Star Wars - Galaxy of Fear Terror is everywhere ... The Sikadian Garden on Sk'rrr is full of beautiful plants and flower . . . and some other, not-so-pretty things. There are also shreevs, batlike creatures that swoop down and...

  • Prince of Sunset

    Steve White

    IT WASN'T MUCH OF AN EMPIRE ANYMORE--BUT IT WAS ALL THEY HAD... . Afterwards, Basil Castellan was always certain that it had all begun the day he'd been rescued by the dragon. Oh, it hacjn't been a real dragon, of course, or so he hastily assured ...

  • Fed Up with the Fanny

    Franklin White

    Kahlil Richardson seems to have it all: a stellar career as a rising young advertising executive in his native Detroit, a serious commitment to community activism, a beautiful girlfriend to whom he's just become engaged, a loving family, and a great ...

  • The Magic School Bus Gets Cold Feet: A Book About Warm-and Cold-Blooded Animals

    Tracey West

    When Liz the lizard turns up missing, the kids in Ms. Frizzle's class learn what it is like to be a cold-blooded animal in a tale based on the characters from the Emmy Award-winning animated television show. Original....

  • The Outcast

    Rosalyn West

    The Men of Pride County When War began, the boys of Pride County went off to fight for honor and glory. They returned as men: war-ravaged, shattered, yet determined to find lore and rebuild their lives in a world that had crumbled around them. These...

  • Counterfeit Spies

    Nigel West

    Since the end of World War II, many books have been published about the exploits of secret agents behind enemy lines. In this volume, the author examines nearly two dozen books, accepted as genuine contributions to Britain's secret history, and revea...

  • Damages

    Barry Werth

    Damages is the riveting true story of one family’s legal struggles in the world of medicine. At the urging of a friend, the Sabias filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Dr. Humes and Norwalk Hospital. Barry Werth takes us through the seven-ye...

  • Runaway Fiancee

    Sally Wentworth

    Bring Back My Bride! It should have been the wedding of the year...Instead, his beautiful fiancee was in another country, celebrating her engagement to another man - and she had no memory of ever agreeing to marry Milo Caine! It had taken him...

  • Blade Runner

    K.D. Wentworth
    in

    Those Chicks in Chainmail are baaaack -- and They Are Not Amused! A Brief Word from the Characters: We seem to have a Failure to Communicate here. Hey, it's okay with us that Chicks in Chainmail was so popular, and reached #3 on the Locus bestsell...

  • Murder Take Two

    Charlene Weir

    Hollywood comes to Hampstead, Kansas. with the filming of a new picture starring sexy actress Laura Edwards. But murder steals the scene when a stunt double is impaled on a pitchfork in Charlene Weir's taut new mystery....

  • Keeping Up Appearances

    Lawrence Watt-Evans
    in

    Those Chicks in Chainmail are baaaack -- and They Are Not Amused! A Brief Word from the Characters: We seem to have a Failure to Communicate here. Hey, it's okay with us that Chicks in Chainmail was so popular, and reached #3 on the Locus bestsell...

  • Orphan

    Shashi Warrier

    At thirty-eight, feeling ancient and used up, Raja knows his best years as a commando are behind him. But he will soon be tested as never before...Raja (Colonel Rajan Menon) has barely crossed the border to safety after a daring rescue operation in P...

  • Daddy's Home

    Pat Warren

    NOTHING TO FEAR, DADDY'S HERE... Scandalous, handsome and allegedly dangerous, renegade Sam Rivers was back in town. And gossip sizzled. Heiress Liza Courtland alone knew Sam was no criminal. Still, she trembled under the weight of her own preciou...

  • These Demented Lands

    Alan Warner

    After the critical success of his first novel,  Morvern Callar, Alan Warner has written an extraordinary, stirring sequel to Morvern's odyssey, confirming him as one of the most original, uniquely gifted writers to have appeared this decade.

  • When Will It Be Spring?

    Catherine Walters

    The creator of The Dog Who Found Christmas introduces the not-so-sleepy bear cub, Alfie, who searches for signs of spring in his winter woodland home, but when spring in all its glory does finally arrive, someone is caught napping!...

  • Thrones, Dominations

    Jill Paton Walsh

    Deemed "one of the greatest mystery writers of this century" by the Los Angeles Times, Dorothy L. Savers first captivated readers nearly seventy years ago with her beloved sleuths Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane in the novel Strong Poison. In Busm...

  • Upchuck and the Rotten Willy

    Bill Wallace

    MY NAME IS UPCHUCK. But please -- pretty please -- just call me Chuck. Okay, so I've told a few rotten dog jokes. So sue me. But we cats have to hang together in a dog-eat-cat world! I can think of a few nasty poodles and a fanged Doberman I'd li...

  • When I Grow Up

    Steven Walker

  • Applaud the Hollow Ghost

    David J. Walker

    The 'hollow ghost' haunting Chicago P.I. Malachy 'Mal' Foley's dreams is Lammy Fleming, one of Mal's high school classmates. Mal, a new kid in school, had befriended Lammy at first, but Lammy was slow, chubby, bad at schoolwork, and terrible at sport...

  • Protected Will Never Know

    Leigh Wade

    STAYING ALIVE

    Commander Leigh Wade outwitted death through five harrowing SF tours in Vietnam. n 1965, during his second assignment in Vietnam, Wade volunteered for duty with the newly arrived 173rd Airborne and participated in the first batta...

  • Rapunzel: A Happenin' Rap

    David Vozar

    Rapunzel--she's the spoiled girl in the tower, the one with the lo-o-o-ng hair and unusual flair.



    Witch--she's mean and getting meaner 'cause she's tired of granting Rap's every little wish.



    Fine Prince--this cool stru...

  • Valley of the Lizard

    John Vornholt

    It begins with the murder of a New York socialite. Following the trail of the killers, Spider-Man is soon confronted by one of his oldest, deadliest enemies: the Lizard! Once a respected scientist, Dr. Curt Connors created a serum that he hoped wo...

  • Loving Wild

    Lisa Ann Verge

    HE NEEDED HER Dylan MacCabe was a man with a mission, and Casey was his last hope for completing it. His first problem was convincing her of that. His second was figuring out how to spend three weeks with her in the wilderness, sleeping under the ...

  • Flight of Fancy

    Judy Veisel

    When Marcus Blackerby, Earl of Rexford, was sent in seach of carrier pigeons to replace those slaughtered by Napoleon's men, he was determined to ruffle no more than a few feathers. His plan was simple: He would secure and invitation with Miss Amanda...

  • Shadows on the Bayou

    Patricia Vaughn

    Between a man and a woman, there can be an arrangement... A young woman of color in 1800s French New Orleans had one destiny--to become the mistress of a rich Creole gentleman. For Sylvia Dupont, her exquisite beauty was a curse. She attracted males...

  • Corporate Groom

    Linda Varner

    MARRIAGE-MINDED MILLIONAIRE? Reo Sampson was too busy making money to think about playing house. But when his pretty new assistant, Rusty Hanson, accompanied him for weekend negotiations, Reo discovered he liked - a little too much - having the se...

  • The Changeling Prince

    Vivian Vande Velde

    Weiland, a changeling who can assume many forms, is desperate to escape the sorceress who uses him and others as tools for her vengeance, until he meets a thief named Shile, who offers to help free him from the grasp of the sorceress. Original....

  • Rough Around the Edges

    Pat Van Wie

    A dark warrior whose touch was as seductive as it was dangerous . . . Alex Jamison knew at a glance that Dr. Kristen Helton spelled trouble! The emerald-eyed physician was an outsider, a rich do-gooder he expected to run if things got rough on the...

  • Anvil

    Nicolas Van Pallandt

    ILLUSION IS THE LIE YOU SEE.... The city of Kyara is a wasteland made livable, a shining tribute to the future's unlimited technology. But not all is perfect in this perfect world, where one woman has already met a sudden, nasty death. Gabriel ...

  • La Difference

    Harry Turtledove
    in

    Those Chicks in Chainmail are baaaack -- and They Are Not Amused! A Brief Word from the Characters: We seem to have a Failure to Communicate here. Hey, it's okay with us that Chicks in Chainmail was so popular, and reached #3 on the Locus bestsell...

  • Animals

    T. Troughton

    Aylesbury's drug-dealer has just thrown himself out of a top-floor window, and the novel's narrator takes over the role of supplier. This leads him into a series of comic adventures involving characters such as the Chiltern Goose Strangler, menopausa...

  • Final Act

    Tracey Tillis

    Framed for the murder of her stepson, Shannon LaCrosse turns to private investigator David Courtney--a former cop who helped put her in jail--to ask for his assistance in finding the killer who framed her and now seems determined to end her life...

  • Freebirth

    Robert Thurston

    THE CONSPIRACY EXPERIMENTS Dispatch Horse to the planet Huntress! The orders to investigate the secret experiment being done by the Falcons on the Smoke Jaguar homeworld came down from the Jade Falcon Khan herself. But does the covert mission requ...

  • Mud Huts and Missionaries

    E.V. Thompson

    'A first class professional...' - SUNDAY TIMES 'Each story combines a rare quality of ingenuity and plausibility, with a hint of wry humour' - SEVERN HOUSE E V Thompson lived and worked in Africa at a time when it was undergoing momentous change. Yet...

  • Comanche Country

    David Thompson

    Trying to cross the vast Western praries in their sixth adventure, Davy and his old friend Flavius brave a roaring wildfire and a stampede of buffalo, only to come face to face with the dreaded Comanches. Original....

  • Snowbound Bride

    Cathy Gillen Thacker

    BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR A RUNAWAY BRIDE WEARING GALOSHES Not only was Nora Hart Kingsley stranded in a blizzard, but she was stuck in her wedding gown! Furthermore, her galoshes were attracting the attention of the far-too- good-looking lawman at t...

  • Fog Heart

    Thomas Tessier

    Two couples, both skeptical and desperate, are drawn together by a medium named Oona, a fragile, beautiful young woman who knows things that no other living person should know. Is her gift real, or is it the sign of a consuming madness? Can she lea...

  • A Room of My Own

    Ann Tatlock

    Virginia, the daughter of a wealthy physician, lived in an idyllic world until the Great Depression hit, and when she finds herself alongside her father giving medical aid and assistance to the community, she begins to learn the true lessons of life...

  • Donnatalee

    Erika Tamar

    On a stifling summer day in the city, Kate’s family travels by crowded bus and subway to the cool, refreshing seaside. While splashing at the ocean’s edge, Kate’s mind wanders and she becomes Donnatalee, mermaid of the sea. Beneath the cool, cl...

  • Winnie the Pooh's Valentine Kit

    Bruce Talkington

    With this holiday kit featuring rubber stamps of Pooh, Piglet, and Tigger, children can make adorable valentines for their friends and family. And, once they've created the cards, children can read how Roo makes his mother a very special valentine in...

  • The Deep Blue Sky Twinkles with Stars

    Cyndy Szekeres

    As a day of fun and laughter draws to a close and Little Bunny and his siblings begin their bedtime preparations--joining Papa Bunny for storytime, sipping hot cocoa, taking a hot bath, and drifting off under the stars....

  • Primrose Lane

    Katherine Sutcliffe
    in

    A life of petty crime kept bad boy Joe Norton far from the lovely Camille. Until a twist of fate leads him back to his secret love. Now finally, for her, he's ready to change his ways......

  • Insanity, Illinois

    Mark Sumner

    Savvy McKinnon, a reporter for the Global Query tabloid newspaper, travels to a small town in Illinois to track down the reason for a series of bizarre incidents among the local townsfolk. Original....

  • Dead End

    M.C. Sumner

    Harley, Scott, Dee, and Kenyon are forced to make a difficult decision about whether they can trust Chloe, a situation that will either put an end to an ancient rivalry with Umbra or bring about the deadliest peace of all. Original....

  • This Never Happened

    Elly Summers

    A violent crime propels a man to explore shocking truths about his family's past--things he's been told, and has told himself, never happened--in this compulsively readable, intelligent novel of psychological suspense.

    Richard Hayes gets a cal...

  • Desperate Dan

    Whitley Strieber

  • Isn't It Romantic?

    Peter Straub

  • The Royal Four

    Amy Stout

    In her stunning debut novel The Sacred Seven, author Amy Stout gave us an enthralling adventure replete with all the magic and heroism, mystery and power of the best epic fantasy. Now, in The Royal Four, she transports us back to a kingdom known as t...

  • Bed of Roses

    Katherine Stone

    He had never been in love until her... He is the stunning and powerful Chase Tessier, the gray-eyed maestro who creates the poetry that is Tessier wine. And she had never been loved at all until him... She is Cassandra Winter, the fierce yet fragi...

  • Armor Propre

    S.M. Stirling
    in

    Those Chicks in Chainmail are baaaack -- and They Are Not Amused! A Brief Word from the Characters: We seem to have a Failure to Communicate here. Hey, it's okay with us that Chicks in Chainmail was so popular, and reached #3 on the Locus bestsell...

  • Bride of the Living Dummy

    R.L. Stine

    Goosebumps now on Disney+!IT'S A MATCH MADE IN HORROR!When Slappy, the world's most evil ventriloquist dummy, shows up after being abandoned by his previous owner, things start to go wrong around the house. But this time Slappy may have met his match...

  • The Ultimate Challenge: Into the Jaws of Doom

    R.L. Stine

    Featuring a gamelike format, the first installment of a new Goosebumps series places readers into a story in which there is only one path that leads to the safe escape from the notorious Hall of Science. Original....

  • One Step Too Far: Bailey

    Megan Stine

  • The Young Savages

    Fred Mustard Stewart

    The sequel to The Magnificent Savages continues the saga of shipping magnate Justin Savage, focusing on his children, Johnny, a dashing blond rake, and Julie, a Chinese-American beauty, as they adventure among the New York Society elite. Reprint. AB...

  • Emperor's New Clothes

    Sucie Stevenson

    I love clothes, cries the Emperor, and he's not kidding. He doesn't care a fig for anything or anybody else—he doesn't have to, he's the Emperor. What a spoiled pig! He's so vain and stuck-up that he's the perfect target for two sly swindlers, w...

  • The Hero's Son

    Amanda Stevens

    Her father was innocent... Valerie Snow was just a child when her father was convicted of the Kingsley kidnapping. All this time, she's believed him guilty...and been wrong. Now, out for justice, she is surrounded by danger. Only one man will lis...

  • Marriage By Contract

    Sandra Steffen

    A tiny baby waits for a home .... A single woman yearns for child .... A doctor makes a daring proposal .... In the midst of a blackout, Dr. Tony Petrocelli and nurse Bethany Kent struggled to bring a child safely into this world. Then the ...

  • Son of the Sheriff

    Sandy Steen

    He'd never stopped loving her...but he didn't dare trust her. After sixteen years Annabelle Delacroix has finally come home. After a disastrous marriage arranged by her father, Philip Delacroix, she's ready to start over. But when she's pulled ove...

  • The Blind Blonde with Candles in Her Hair

    C.K. Stead

  • The Reunion

    Wendy Corsi Staub

    Returning home for Christmas break, four friends--Cameron, Zara, Allison, and Bridget--are reunited after spending a semester apart at their respective colleges and try to pick up where their friendships had left off, despite changes and secrets. Ori...

  • Night To Remember

    Niqui Stanhope

    SOME MOMENTS A WOMAN CANNOT FORGET Traveling home to visit family in Guyana, Dr. Alana Britton found herself fascinated by a tall, handsome man in the airport giftshop. Moments later, she was gazing into his warm charcoal eyes, and struggling to kee...

  • Tic-Tac-Toe: Three in a Row

    Judith Bauer Stamper

  • Baby Play

    Stephanie St. Pierre

    Come and join the fun! When real live babies get to play with their favorite Muppet pals, everybody has a good time! Honkers and Dinger provide the beat along with a drum banging baby, Ernie shares Rubber Duckie at bathtime, and more!...

  • It's Not Easy Being Big

    Stephanie St. Pierre

  • It's Not Easy Being Big!

    Stephanie St. Pierre

    In this oh-so-easy-to-read introduction to spatial relationships, Big Bird and Small Bird discover that sometimes it's not easy being big and sometimes it's not easy being small. But sometimes it is.  ...

  • We're off to See the Lizard

    Stephanie Spinner

    While Weebie and Garth are on a visit to their uncle's Texas ranch, a sudden storm hits, causing a dangerous flash flood, and Weebie, stranded in the storm, has to talk with the Great Lizard in order to find his way to safety and return to the ranch....

  • Blue Ribbon Blues

    Jerry Spinelli

    Ever since her family moved to Aunt Sally's farm, Tooter's known that farm life is definitely not for her. There's no pizzeria  for miles, her nearest neighbor is a dumb boy, and even her own pet chicken hates her! So Tooter decides to show...

  • Shocking Pink

    Erica Spindler

    THEY WERE ONLY WATCHING The mysterious lovers the three girls spied on were engaged in a deadly sexual game no one else was supposed to know about. Especially not Andie and her friends, whose curiosity had deepened into a dangerous obsession.... ...

  • How Do You Know Who to Trust?

    Devra Newberger Speregen

    Volunteering at a soup kitchen, Claudia befriends a fifteen-year-old homeless girl named Stacie and invites her to stay over, but she fears Stacie's big secret when the homeless girl disappears with Claudia's father's cufflinks. Original....

  • A Nanny in the Family

    Catherine Spencer

    NANNY WANTED By a lively, lonely four-year-old... and his handsome, eligible guardian... Pierce Warner was getting used to changes in his once orderly life, now that he was responsible for his cousin's little boy. Apart from having a four-year-old r...

  • Darker Angels

    S.P. Somtow

    Nominated for the Bram Stoker Award, Darker Angels takes the reader from the bloodstained battlefields of Virginia to the slave auctions of Haiti. As Abraham Lincoln lies in state in new York, the widow of the famous abolitionist has a chance encount...

  • Gib Rides Home

    Zilpha Keatley Snyder

    Gib Whittaker's life at Lovell House Orphanage in the early 1900s is pretty bleak. But along with hours of chores, bad food, and paddlings, the boys do get some schooling, and reading and writing are better than scrubbing floors. Still, Gib's fondest...

  • The Jones Men

    Vern E. Smith

    An all-out drug war explodes in 1970s Detroit when a young Vietnam veteran decides to rip off heroin kingpin Willis McDaniel. In the chaos, rival outfits, the Mafia, and even junkies themselves try to step in to fill the void while one lone assassin ...

  • Stone Dead

    Frank Smith

    BODY IN QUESTION A routine robbery investigation turns into something much more sinister when a corpse is found in the well of a cottage belonging to photographer Peter Foster. Foster fears the body is the ex-husband of his current girlfriend, a mode...

  • Lottery of Love

    Bobbi Smith
    in

    When caterer Elise Matthews lands her biggest account ever, she finds herself torn between two handsome men, and realizes she holds the winning ticket in a "Lottery of Love"...

  • An Isolated Incident

    Susan R. Sloan

    Seward Island is a tranquil community in the heart of the Puget Sound. But now, the daughter of a prominent family has been found murdered, her bloodied body rolled into a carpet and thrown into a Dumpster. While the killing sends police on a search ...

  • Cat-Eyed Trouble

    Robert Skinner

    Miles from Angola State Penitentiary, the body of a New Orleans social worker has washed up on the riverbank behind Audubon Park. Lottie Sonnier would have been just another homicide victim if she hadn't been a long-ago lover of nightclub owner Wesle...

  • Shadows on the Hudson

    Isaac Bashevis Singer

    "A piercing work of fiction with a strong claim to being Singer's masterpiece" (Richard Bernstein, The New York Times), Shadows on the Hudson traces the intertwined lives of a group of Jewish refugees in New York City in the late 1940s. At its cen...

  • The Caretaker

    Thomas William Simpson

    Samantha Henderson is a devoted wife and mother. But life as she knows it is about to change. Sam's about to have her every dream fulfilled--but, in return, she and her family will pay a price, a very high price, for all this love and luxury.... I...

  • The de Burgh Bride

    Deborah Simmons

    Sleeping With The Enemy It was the last thing Elene Fitzhugh intended. She only prayed her array of sharpened daggers was ample protection against Geoffrey de Burgh's gentle coaxing and honeyed lies, for she was determined to be no man's bride-kin...

  • Cop of the Year

    Kathryn Shay

    The Cop and the Kids... Captain Mitch Lansing would like to help the troubled teens in Cassie Smith's high school class for students at risk. Unfortunately that means sharing his experiences with them. (Cassie's very big on sharing.) And Mitch has...

  • Montana Stage

    Jon Sharpe

    In order to collect a big reward and the heart of a beauty as a bonus, Skye Fargo must find the thieves who hijacked the swiftest stagecoach in the West, following a trail of terror through a wild country of unmarked graves and masked motives. Origin...

  • Digging Up Momma

    Sarah Shankman

    In her witty, southern-fried suspense novels, Sarah Shankman delivers nonstop action with a hilarious bite. Now she sends her acclaimed, irreverent heroine--New Orleans writer Samantha Adams--to a southwestern New Age hot spot, to unearth a secret pa...

  • A Shooting Over in Jersey

    Justin Scott

  • Brandon's Bride

    Alicia Scott

    HE'D BE SO NICE TO COME HOME TO... Sure, single mother Victoria Meese knew that the Lady Luck Ranch was just temporary quarters for rugged ex businessman Brandon Ferringer. But each night, sitting around the fire, she inevitably saw her handsome t...

  • Aaugh! a Dog Ate My Book Report

    Charles M. Schulz

    Snoopy, the daring World War I Flying Ace, follows a dangerous mission in which he is to steal a collection of secret papers--a book report--from the Red Baron's secretary, who is really Sally. Original....

  • Everyone Gets Gold Stars but Me!

    Charles M. Schulz

  • Happy Valentine's Day, Sweet Babboo!

    Charles M. Schulz

    Certain of Linus's mutual love for her, Sally looks forward to receiving a Valentine's Day card, but when her mailbox is empty on the awaited day, big brother Charlie Brown reluctantly steps in to help....

  • You're Our New Mascot, Chuck!

    Charles M. Schulz

    When Peppermint Patty recruits him for her baseball team, Charlie Brown thinks he has been selected to be their new star pitcher, until he is handed a pelican costume and told to prepare for mascot duty. Original....

  • Lady Meg's Gamble

    Martha Schroeder

    Penniless Lady Margaret Enfield was given an option to save her home, Hedgemere. She could marry a wealthy stranger, Captain James Sheridan. The captain had spent his life at sea, escaping his past. And though Hedgemere satisfied his longing for a ho...

  • Barney and Baby Bop Go to the Restaurant

    Scholastic Inc.

  • Barney and BJ Go to the Police Station

    Scholastic Inc.

    When BJ expresses an interest in becoming a police officer when he grows up, Barney arranges for them to visit a police station, where one of the officers shows them around and tells them about police work...

  • The Attack of the Avenging Virgins

    Elizabeth Ann Scarborough
    in

    Those Chicks in Chainmail are baaaack -- and They Are Not Amused! A Brief Word from the Characters: We seem to have a Failure to Communicate here. Hey, it's okay with us that Chicks in Chainmail was so popular, and reached #3 on the Locus bestsell...

  • The Godmother's Web

    Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

    The award-winning author of the acclaimed Godmother novels featuring Felicity Fortune introduces a new Godmother -- a Native American woman, known simply as "Grandma," who will weave a web of unforgettable magic and change the life of one young woman...

  • Cupid's Ace

    Jeanne Savery
    in

    Pretty little Charity Morris thought all her dreams has come true when she maried her childhood sweetheart, the dashing young Lord Crandle. But Timon is out of charity with his bride-for reasons she cannot guess.It's not until Cupid reveals the ace u...

  • Riding School Rivals

    Susan Saunders

  • Guilty Pleasures

    Lawrence Sanders

    Emmet Folsby found power in his publishing empire - and passion in his secret affairs. His wife, Constance, a dying invalid who was shielded from the truth. And their fiercely competitive children: a daughter and son with sexual secrets of their own....

  • The Little Chocolate Bunny

    Catherine Samuels

    Word boxes and picture cues prompt little ones to fill in the missing words with the high-quality stickers included, helping tell the story of a slightly lost hero who joins a marshmallow bunny for a silly Easter adventure....

  • Sweet Baby

    Sharon Sala

    LITTLE GIRL LOST... It all happened a long time ago, so long ago that Tory Lancaster no longer remembered being a little girl who came home to an empty house. Tory is a woman now, trying to leave behind a legacy of abandonment and sorrow, desperat...

  • Water of Thought

    Fred Saberhagen

    It drove men mad...but each in a different way. In one the effect was total, utter addiction. In another, a compulsion to absolute obedience. In a third, idealistic monomania. In a fourth, unending, all-consuming lust. Of all the enigmas surroundi...

  • Henry and Mudge and the Sneaky Crackers

    Cynthia Rylant

    Henry and his dog Mudge put their spy skills to the test in this Ready-to-Read adventure.With his new spy kit and his faithful sidekick Mudge, Henry is ready to look for clues, steal secrets, and flirt with danger. One of the first things Henry and M...

  • Wild Wind

    Patricia Ryan

    When a fiercely loyal and rugged soldier with no desire for frivolous attachments sets eyes on a beautiful woman from his past, he risks his life and his heart to give her a life of happiness and eternal love. KNIGHT OF PASSION Nicolette de St....

  • When the Earth Wakes

    Ani Rucki

    The simple story of two bears who awaken from a long winter's sleep with the rest of nature to the soft breezes, sunshine, and budding greenery of spring makes a colorful introduction to the seasons or a complement to Earth Day....

  • Dragons of Argonath

    Christopher Rowley

    A SORCEROR'S REIGN OF CHAOS Battle-scarred and weary, the mighty Bazil Broketail and dragoneer Relkin return home to cheering crowds, great feasts, and raging bonfires. But now, out of the mists and across the green valleys of their native land come...

  • The Case of the Winning Skateboard

    Della Rowland

  • The Portable Henry Rollins

    Henry Rollins

    Henry Rollins is an artist whose legendary, no-holds-barred performances encompasses music, acting, and written and spoken word.  As Details magazine said when it named Rollins the 1994 Man of the Year: "through two decades of rage and disc...

  • Bitch Factor

    Chris Rogers

    Houston bounty hunter Dixie Flannigan is a legend in the jails and courtrooms for her combination of brains, cunning, and macho style. But she's about to learn that there are limits to even her toughness. Parker Dann, accused of killing a child in...

  • The Rescue

    Suzanne Robinson

    A LADY WHO KNOWS TOO MUCH... There's nothing like witnessing a murder to shake up one's life. That's what Miss Primrose Victoria Dane discovers when she accidentally stumbles upon the scene of a deadly crime. Suddenly the well-bred spinster is on ...

  • User Friendly

    Spider Robinson

    Spider Robinson has won every major award that the science fiction field has to offer with his Heinlein-influenced, solidly scientific, warmly human stories. User Friendly is a new solid chunk of Spider's universe that is inimitably reader friendly....

  • Secret Star

    Nora Roberts

    MURDERED MILLIONAIRESS He was standing face-to-face with a dead woman. . . and she was holding a gun. Lieutenant Seth Buchanan's homicide investigation --- and his heart --- were thrown into turmoil when Grace Fontaine turned up very much alive --...

  • Her Mother's Arms

    Kelsey Roberts

    Who would have thought that the search for Hannah Bailey's real mother could have turned so deadly? Certainly not Hannah. Shocked by the discovery that she'd been adopted, Hannah felt a strong pull toward the woman listed on her birth certificate as ...

  • Texas Wind

    J.R. Roberts

    After Clint Adams wounds outlaw Pete Jensen and kills his two brothers in a shootout, the ornery outlaw is looking for revenge, but the Gunsmith has other plans to settle their differences--permanently. Original....

  • A Voice in the Wind

    Francine Rivers

    In an ancient culture frighteningly similar to modern-day America, a young slave girl fights to save the family--and the man--she has grown to love....

  • Mine Eyes Have Seen

    Ann Rinaldi

    "Your main responsibility is constant watchfulness." Annie Brown's father is famous for fighting against slavery. But sometimes he goes too far, Annie thinks. For instance, right now he's hiding eighteen men in a farmhouse, preparing for a raid on g...

  • Ready, Set...Baby!

    Christie Ridgway

    Ready? To be a daddy? Seth Cooper? That footloose world traveler--and confirmed bachelor--would rather tangle with an angry boa constrictor than hold a squirming baby. And yet... Set? Surrogate mother Katie McKay was all set to have her baby...

  • His Temporary Mistress

    Emma Richmond

    Women from nineteen to ninety have a habit of falling at Henry Sheldrake's feet. The cynical bachelor regards most of them as an inconvenience. Githa James is different -- from the moment Henry sees her, he wants her, and what Henry wants he gets...

  • Wildcatter's Kid

    Penny Richards

    FIRST LOVE, SECOND CHANCE For six long years, Laura Ramirez tried to forget the man who'd initiated her passion and given her a baby he'd known nothing about. Now wildcatter Russ Campbell was back, and he was everything she remembered -- and mor...

  • Garden of Dreams

    Patricia Rice

    A modern-day fairy tale set in Kentucky, featuring a spunky math teacher and a motorcycle-riding computer CEO in a sizzling adventure of danger, dueling wits, and steamy desire... JD Marshall is on the run with his sixteen-year-old son, his comput...

  • If an Angel

    Laura Restrepo

  • Flotsam

    Erich Maria Remarque

    From the beloved author of All Quiet on the Western Front, Flotsam is a terrifying portrait of Europe as the Nazi shadow falls over the continent.   Political dissidents, Jews, medical students, petty criminals: Among the thousands of displaced ...

  • Spark of Life

    Erich Maria Remarque

    In Spark of Life, a powerful classic from the renowned author of All Quiet on the Western Front, one man’s dream of freedom inspires a valiant resistance against the Nazi war machine.   For ten years, 509 has been a political prisoner in a Ger...

  • All You Need Is a Love Spell

    Randi Reisfeld

    Something is seriously wrong in Mortal-ville! Sabrina just can't figure it out. All of a sudden, her entire school has been bitten by the love bug. Everyone is pairing off--but with the wrong people! Even Libby, Miss Super Cool, has fallen head ov...

  • Thursday Trials

    Colleen L. Reece

    Sixteen-year-old Juli hopes her experience as a trial witness in a bank robbery case in Bellingham Bay, Washington, will give her material for writing mystery stories, until she and her church group friends receive death threats and warnings not to t...

  • Wednesday Witness

    Colleen L. Reece

    The last thing Juli Scott needs right now is another mystery, but she finds herself in peril when someone in their group witnesses something they shouldn't have seen. The challenge is to keep this unsuspecting witness from becoming a victim....

  • Heart of the Falcon

    Francis Ray

    WHEN DREAMS IGNITE... Engineer Madelyn "Addie" Taggart was accustomed to going after what she wanted. But she never expected that a chance encounter with family friend Daniel Falcon would lead to a passionate night together--or that after the specia...

  • My Lady in Time

    Angie Ray

    SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, 1998 Handsome playboy Derek Sinclair didn't have time to go looking for love. Then one night, the ghost of Lady Allison Pelsworth appears, asking him to travel back in time and prevent her marriage to the wretched Wilfred. Now, ...

  • My Wicked Fantasy

    Karen Ranney

    An Explosive Encounter Mary Kate Bennett was married too early, widowed too young, and left to fend for herself without a penny. Her path was never meant to cross with Archer St. John's, except for a terrible carriage accident with the wickedly h...

  • The Homecoming

    Kimberly Rangel

    Tortured by nightmares twenty years after her slumber party had made national news when a killer butchered three of her friends and drove another insane, Darby Jayson worries that the killer may not have been executed after all. Original....

  • Wild Highland Home

    Alexandra Raife

    When Clare Sommerville gives up the London rat race to buy a rustic, isolated cottage in the Scottish Highlands, she finds herself drawn to Donald Macrae, a man of quiet strength who is fighting inner conflicts of his own. Original....

  • Black and Blue

    Anna Quindlen

    For eighteen years, Fran Benedetto kept her secret. And hid her bruises. And stayed with Bobby because she wanted her son to have a father. And because, in spite of everything, she loved him. Then one night, when she saw the look on her ten-year-old ...

  • Spring Fever

    Stephanie Prince

    Sigma Phi Sigma is the coolest sorority on campus. But can four friends from different worlds turn their sorority into a winner?

    Molly knows the Spring Fever Charity drive is her chance to shine -- until she ends up in her perfect sister's shadow....

  • The Man She Almost Married

    Maggie Price

    THE MAN SHE ALMOST MARRIED... Was now Sergeant Julia Cruze's prime suspect in a heinous murder. Two years ago she wouldn't have believed millionaire Sloan Remington capable of killing anyone. But her heart had been broken, her trust betrayed -- he...

  • NBA Book of Big and Little

    James Preller

  • Homicide: Violent Delights

    Jerome Preisler

    Detectives Kellerman and Lewis find a roadside corpse, identified as a guard at Central Maryland Psychiatric Center for the Criminally Insane, but the escapee-fugitive at large is one of the smartest and most vicious hit-men in the history of Baltimo...

  • The Last Valentine

    James Michael Pratt

    Television reporter Susan Allison is looking for the perfect story about true love, yet she doubts where such a thing really exists, Neil Thomas, Jr. wants to share his parents' bittersweet love story with the world. On February 14, 1944, Caroline Th...

  • A Quiet Knight's Reading

    Steven Piziks
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    Those Chicks in Chainmail are baaaack -- and They Are Not Amused! A Brief Word from the Characters: We seem to have a Failure to Communicate here. Hey, it's okay with us that Chicks in Chainmail was so popular, and reached #3 on the Locus bestsell...

  • Second-Grade Ape

    Daniel Pinkwater

  • Hollow Skull

    Christopher Pike

    The citizens of Madison are besieged by a satanic force that enters their skulls and changes them into aliens with a drive to transform humanity into a nightmarish race that exists only to inflict pain. Original....

  • Dream a Little Dream

    Susan Elizabeth Phillips

    A DESPERATE YOUNG MOTHER Rachel Stone's bad luck has taken a turn for the worse. With an empty wallet, a car that's spilling smoke, and a five-year-old son to support, she's come home to a town that hates her. But this determined young widow with a ...

  • Pirates Stickers

    Steven James Petruccio

    Heave ho, matey, and step into an adventure-filled world of seaworthy stickers. Nineteen exciting illustrations offer realistic portraits of villainous rogues with swords and muskets, old salts playing musical instruments, a galleon flying the dreade...

  • Take Two

    Diane Petit

  • The Devil's Garden

    Ralph Peters

    Relief worker Kelly Trost, the headstrong daughter of a prominent U.S. senator, came to a forgotten corner of the earth to make a difference. But now she has vanished into the dark heart of a lawless, oil-rich nation struggling through a violent rebi...

  • Az Murder Goes . . . Artful

    Elizabeth Peters

    Raymond Chandler called it The Simple Art of Murder, a misleading title. It never has been simple to write mysteries. But it is an art, and often the crimes investigated are rooted in the worlds of art, architecture, and antiquities.
    Where there i...

  • The Prodigal Daughter

    Carol Duncan Perry

    It's the talk of the town! Charlotte--one of the "scandalous" Carlyles--is back, and the townsfolk of Little Falls, Arkansas, are gossiping! Especially about Lottie's relationship with the town's favorite son--confirmed bachelor and millionaire, H...

  • American Local Color Writing, 1880-1920

    Penguin Books

    The era in the United States between the Civil War and the end of World War I, was marked by increased nation-building, immigration, internal migration and racial tension. This period of time saw the rise of local colour literature, which described t...

  • Deep Attack

    Don Pendleton

    SILENT RUN A new drug conduit is funneling record quantities of cocaine through the Florida Keys to America's streets by means unknown. Mack Bolan's hard probe uncovers a threat that escalates the drug war to a disastrous new level: mini submarines d...

  • The Life of Insects

    Victor Pelevin

    While discussing business prospects in the Crimea, a trio of investors from Russia and America suddenly morphs into mosquitoes searching for sucrose, in a disorienting novel that makes the purpose of life for insects a universal goal. Reprint....

  • The Invaders

    John Peel

    Feeling a little...saur today?

    Every school kid knows that dinosaurs became extinct millions of years ago. But what would happen if maybe some dinosaur DNA managed to survive? And what if it could be revived and transferred into a living host?...

  • Trapped in Time

    Ted Pedersen

    Wondering where life will take him next, young Jake, inadvertently accompanied by Nog, is catapulted back in time to Normandy, France, in the middle of World War II, where history is about to be changed forever. Original....

  • In a Land of Plenty

    Tim Pears

    In a small town in the middle of England, the aftermath of the Second World War brings change. For ambitious industrialist Charles Freeman, it offers new opportunities and marriage to Mary. He buys the big house on the hill and nails his aspirations ...

  • The Boyfriend Mess

    Francine Pascal

    Valentine's Day at SVMS has everyone seeing red!

    It's Valentine's Day and Sweet Valley is being treated to the dance of the decade, courtesy of Young Love, the hottest dating game show on TV.  But although the music is cool and the decoratio...

  • Breaking Away

    Francine Pascal

    Is this the beginning of the end?

    Elizabeth Wakefield is leaving SVU!  She and Scott Sinclair have been accepted to a journalism program that will take her far away from Sweet Valley...possibly forever.  Does Elizabeth really want to go? ...

  • Have You Heard About Elizabeth?

    Francine Pascal

    It's all there in black and white. . . . Elizabeth Wakefield and Scott Sinclair have been profiled in a major national newsmagazine! Will Scott's suggestive comments about their relationship make Elizabeth turn red with embarrassment . . . or anger?...

  • Little Drummer Girls

    Francine Pascal

    In the words of 7-year-old Jessica Wakefield...



    There are two Wakefield twins in our marching band, but only one drum. Which twin should play it? Me, of course. But my twin sister, Elizabeth, got picked instead! I want to play that dru...

  • Mystery Date

    Francine Pascal

    Are Olivia's romantic fantasies about to come true? Lately, Olivia Davidson has felt lonely. Sweet Valley has a major lack of funky, artistic people like herself. So she's kept busy chatting with cool, imaginative guys in Internet chat rooms. O...

  • What Jessica Wants

    Francine Pascal

    Can Devon resist Jessica's charm? Is Jessica Wakefield losing her touch? Usually, she can wrap any guy around her little finger. But Devon Whitelaw, the sexy new guy in town, won't give her the time of day. Of course, his coldness makes him eve...

  • The Ten-Ounce Siesta

    Norman Partridge

    Jack Baddalch knows that there is something big at stake when the Chihuahua named Spike that he is escorting across the desert for his shady boss is stolen by a band of machine-gun-toting women in black leather. Original....

  • Krippendorf's Tribe

    Frank Parkin

    When unemployed anthropologist James Krippendorf spends his grant money and is nowhere near completing his paper on an Amazon tribe, he invents the Shelmikedu tribe--which bears an uncanny resemblance to his three children, Shelly, Mickey, and Edmund...

  • Where Serpents Lie

    T. Jefferson Parker

    One man's obsessive quest to protect the innocent -- while facing the guilt in his own past. Terry Naughton has come up against his share of heinous criminals in his years on the force -- but nothing has prepared him for the Horridus, the brillian...

  • A Capital Offense

    Gary E. Parker

    Life smiles on Connie Brandon: law degree nearly in hand, a loving husband and two wonderful kids, a vibrant faith in God in a quiet Missouri town.But her quiet family life is rocked when her husband, Jack, turns up dead in the Missouri River -- a...

  • Knight Errant

    Marilyn Pappano

    HOME... It was the last place Nicholas Carlucci thought he'd see again, yet suddenly it was the only place he could go. He'd hoped to find some peace here--but in the eyes of his new neighbor, Lainie Farrell, he found a hint of something more. Som...

  • The Honey Dipper's Legacy

    Myra Pannell-Allen

  • Cache Canon

    Lauran Paine

    LAND OF LEGEND...AND DANGER Cache Cañon lies well outside Rock City in the Colorado high country. It was named for a legendary cache of gold hidden there, and now it's reputed to harbor a band of hold-out Indians. Although no one in Rock Ci...

  • Death at Devil's Bridge

    Robin Paige

    Together they solved the murders at the Countess of Warwick's weekend house . . . and together they fell in love. Now newlyweds Charles and Kate Sheridan have moved into Kate's ancestral Georgian home Bishop's Keep, where Kate plans to devote herself...

  • The Will and the Way

    DeWanna Pace

    Davage Jensen, the chief engineer of Union Pacific Railroad, should have sent her packing. But when the headstrong beauty, Key Calhoun, informs him that she is the "snow expert" headquarters has dispatched to solve the crew's current troubles, Davage...

  • Old Mother Hubbard

    Oyster Books

  • Steel to the South

    Wayne D. Overholser

    In "Steel to the South," Clay Bond finds himself in the middle of a range war brought about by the railroad, while in "Fabulous Gunman," gunslinger Bill Womack has to use his gun often as he attempts to hang it up for the last time. Original....

  • Her Torrid Temporary Marriage

    Sara Orwig

    ONE RED-HOT HUSBAND Mattie Ryan had no illusions about her temporary husband. Long, lean, darkly compelling--Josh Brand was every woman's fantasy. And everyone in Texas cattle country was gonna wonder why in blue blazes he'd marry his gawky cowpok...

  • Baba Yaga and the Wise Doll

    Hiawyn Oram

    In a retelling of the Russian fairy tale, Too Nice is tested by the witch Baba Yaga--if Too Nice passes, she gets the witch's jeweled toad, but if she does not, the toad gets her--and her only help is a wise doll, a gift from her mother....

  • Cold Moon Honor

    Lauri Olsen

  • The Mad House

    Kelly O'Rourke

    Looking to enliven her dull summer vacation, Christine Ray takes a job on a crew filming a documentary at Smith Grove Mental Hospital--where Michael Myers had been locked up for killing his sister fifteen years before escaping. Original....

  • An Irish Wind

    Kate O'Donnell

    Cian O'Connor watched Bronwynn Fitzhugh toy with her betrothed. Cian despised her conniving ways, but she was his only hope to escape from bondage at Castle Carrick. So the Irish rebel took her hostage, never reckoning that the fiery beauty would bec...

  • The Big Fellow

    Frank O'Connor

    In 1916, a young man named Michael Collins returned to his native Ireland, after ten years in voluntary exile in London, to join one of the most impassioned and complicated revolutions in history. Playfully nicknamed "The Big Fellow," Collins began t...

  • Trial by Seduction

    Kathleen O'Brien

    Sleeping with her enemy! Mark Connelly had always been the black sheep in his family, and Glenna knew she was playing with fire the (lay she walked back into his life. Once a sexy rebel in a leather jacket, Mark had transformed himself into a s...

  • In Sunshine or in Shadow: Stories by Irish Women

    Kate Cruise O'Brien

    Love is the common thread in nineteen powerful, moving stories from the finest Irish women writers. From rural villages to Dublin's suburbs to the streets of New York, women's hopes, dreams, and frustrations come alive in a unique anthology that mine...

  • Go for the Gold

    Constance O'Banyon
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    After being jilted at the altar, Abbie Taylor Hunt never thought she'd be ringing in the New Year with a dashing Frenchman, who teaches her to 'Go for the Gold' when his ski instruction turns to passionate lessons in love....

  • The Old Fire

    Jody Lynn Nye
    in

    Those Chicks in Chainmail are baaaack -- and They Are Not Amused! A Brief Word from the Characters: We seem to have a Failure to Communicate here. Hey, it's okay with us that Chicks in Chainmail was so popular, and reached #3 on the Locus bestsell...

  • Tangled Vines

    Diane Noble

    A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE. AN ELEGANT CHATEAU. A SINISTER SECRET. Pelican Bay, California. A sleepy, seaside village where the biggest news in the weekly Pelican Journal is the release of local celebrity Theodora Whimple's latest mystery novel. ...

  • Lucy's Wish

    Joan Lowery Nixon

    Ten-year-old Lucy Griggs's mother has just died, leaving Lucy orphaned and living on the streets of 1866 New York City. Then Lucy hears about the Children's Aid Society, a group that sends orphans out West to new homes. Lucy knows she'll never replac...

  • Will's Choice

    Joan Lowery Nixon

    It's 1866 and 12-year-old Will Scott is not happy to be riding the orphan train. That's because Will's not really an orphan. He has a father--Jesse, a circus performer. But Will is no good at circus tricks, and Jesse tells him he'd be better off with...

  • Accidental Heiress

    Lauren Nichols

    INHERITED: ONE RANCH...AND ONE SEXY COWBOY Pampered city girl Catherine "Casey" Marshall never dreamed she'd be setting foot in a honky-tonk bar outside Comfort, Montana. But suddenly, all that stood between her and poverty was Jess Dalton's ranch...

  • Waste Land

    Michael Newton

    The story of Charles Starkweather and his fourteen-year-old girlfriend, Caril Ann Fugate, is based on interviews, court transcripts, and death-row confessions and chronicles their eight-day killing spree while outlining their psychological profiles. ...

  • The Magic Circle

    Katherine Neville

    When her cousin is slain by an unknown assassin, Ariel Behn becomes the sole heir to a family legacy: a sinister cache of manuscripts that thrusts her into the deadly center of international intrigue--and an age-old enigma that spans the centuries. W...