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New Books List: 512 titles

  • A Sudden Change of Heart

    Barbara Taylor Bradford

    Some secrets are too terrible to share--even with your best friend. Nothing hurts like the truth. A truth that has haunted Claire Benson all her life. A truth that Claire has revealed to no one, not even her best friend, international art dealer L...

  • Run Hard, Die Fast

    Mel Odom

    To save his former partner and present lover, Andi Sencio, from an intelligence operation gone sour--thanks to a reckless megacorporation--Argent the shadowrunner dons his steel armor and samurai weapons to forestall her doom. Original....

  • The Xander Years, Vol. 1

    Keith R.A. Decandido

    "This is new territory for me. My valentines are usually met with heartfelt restraining orders." Unfulfilled crushes. Awkward first conversations. A date who wants you...dead. Having a Y-chromosome in Sunnydale is never easy. But Buffy the Vamp...

  • Sky Coyote

    Kage Baker

    Facilitator Joseph is quite a guy. He's sailed with the Phoenicians, and he's been an Egyptian priest, an Athenian politician, and secretary to a Roman senator. After all, his employer, the twenty-fourth-century Company, sends immortal cyborgs like J...

  • The Conquered

    Dafydd ab Hugh

    When Captain Sisko leads the Defiant on a dangerous mission into the Gamma Quadrant to liberate a conquered world, the Bajoran government insists that Kai Winn, the Federation's longtime nemesis, assume complete control of the space station. Left beh...

  • The Courageous

    Dafydd ab Hugh

    Kai Winn, the supreme spiritual leader of the Bajoran people, has never divulged what she personally did during the harsh and perilous days of the Occupation. But now, as alien warships fight to reclaim Deep Space Nine, she cannot help recalling thos...

  • A Deepness in the Sky

    Vernor Vinge

    After thousands of years of searching, humans stand on the verge of first contact with an alien race. Two human groups: the Qeng Ho, a culture of free traders, and the Emergents, a ruthless society based on the technological enslavement of minds. ...

  • Plan B

    Sharon Lee; Steve Miller

    Dragon's Luck Pursued across space by the ultra-secret Department of the Interior, hunted by the galaxy-wide Juntavas syndicate, former Agent of Change Val Con yos' Phelium and his ex-soldier lifemate Miri Robertson have commandeered the only spaces...

  • Solo Command

    Aaron Allston

    Wraith Squadron: they are the Rebel Alliance's ultimate strike force. Sleek, swift, and deadly, they are the first in battle, the last line of defense. Now they must find and destroy a wily enemy more powerful than the Empire itself. Their covert ...

  • Bastion Falls

    Susie Moloney

    ON A. SEPTEMBER DAY IN A TOWN CALLED BASTION FALLS, IT STARTED TO SNOW AND SNOW Young, pretty, and divorced, Marilyn was nobody special in Bastion Falls, a town like any other: People had affairs, cheated on taxes, and kept their secrets. But on t...

  • Battlestar Galactica

    Byron Preiss

  • Black on Black

    K.D. Wentworth

    Frankly, He Preferred Humans Rescued from a slave market by a human trader and raised as his son, one question has haunted Heyoka Blackeagle through the years: who -- and what -- is he? He feels human, indeed he feels like a somewhat alienated me...

  • The Book of the Sword

    Diana L. Paxson

    The Arthurian saga is one of the most enduring legends of Western civilization--a stirring tale of destiny, duty, faith, and majesty that has been told and retold by some of the greatest storytellers of all time. In her sweeping and magnificent multi...

  • Children of God

    Mary Doria Russell

    In Children of God, Mary Doria Russell further establishes herself as one of the most innovative, entertaining and philosophically provocative novelists writing today.The only member of the original mission to the planet Rakhat to return to Eart...

  • Cosm

    Gregory Benford

    After an accident in a brilliant young physicist's most ambitious experiment, it appears: a wondrous sphere the size of a basketball, made of nothing known to science. Before long, it will be clear that this object has opened a vista on an entirely d...

  • A Dangerous Magic

    Denise Little

    Bridging the genres of romance and fantasy, a collection of original stories by established storytellers includes a modern version of an ancient Celtic love affair and the story of a guardian angel who becomes too involved in a mortals' romance. Orig...

  • The Divided

    Katie Waitman

    Katie Waitman's award-winning first novel, The Merro Tree, heralded the arrival of an exciting new science fiction talent. Now the exceptional promise of that acclaimed debut is more than met in a powerfully original story of love, loss, and transfor...

  • The Engines of Dawn

    Paul Cook

    DAWN IN SPACE COMES FROM THE FIRE WITHIN... For hundreds of years, humans have used the great Engines of the alien Enamorati to propel their biggest starships, enabling millions to travel--and live--among the stars. As part of this alliance, the E...

  • The Green Saliva Blues

    Dean Wesley Smith

    In a universe full of scum, their job has just begun. They are all that stands between us and the terrifying truth. They are the men--and women--of a supersecret organization formed to police, monitor, and conceal alien life on Earth. But first and ...

  • Isaac Asimov's Valentines

    Gardner Dozois

    Ten leading science fiction writers--including Robert Silverberg, Terry Bisson, Connie Willis, Lisa Goldstein, and Nancy Kress-explore the mysteries of love and the human heart, in an anthology of short stories originally published in Asimov's Sc...

  • Nimisha's Ship

    Anne McCaffrey

    On Vega III, Lady Nimisha Boynton-Rondymense loves the challenging world of her father, Lord Tionel, owner and principal starship designer of the famous Rondymense Ship Yards. Precociously gifted, Nimisha becomes his secret assistant--and, in the aft...

  • Outward Bound

    James P. Hogan

    Fifteen-year-old Linc Marani is from the wrong side of twenty-second century L.A.'s tracks. Everyone he knows is addicted to dope, booze, and the violence that masquerades as bravado in life on the streets. When a chance at some cold hard cash is off...

  • Playing Dead

    R.G. Belsky

    It's been eleven years since David Galvin terrorized New York City with a series of gruesome murders. He picked his victim at random and stalked her silently, taking pleasure in a game of pretend until he captured his prey, played out his sick fantas...

  • Predator: Big Game

    Sandy Schofield

    The Slayer and the Slain--

    A modern Navajo warrior follows the trail of his people's most savage legend come to life.

    Deep in the rugged New Mexico desert, a strange aircraft has landed. In response, the commander of a nearby army base ...

  • Prometheus

    William R. Forstchen

    Risking everything to follow his dream of reaching for the stars, Justin Bell struggles to cope with Martian colonists demanding freedom from the paternalistic Earth government, while dealing with hostile aliens out to destroy all human civilization....

  • The Return

    Marilyn Kaye

    When twenty-five New York City high school seniors emerge from class to find the school... the streets. . .the city empty of people, they realize that they are the sole survivors of some mysterious catastrophe, and are now the LAST ON EARTH But...

  • Shanji

    James C. Glass

    THEY HAD KILLED AND RAPED HER MOTHER--AND NOW SHE HELD THE FATE OF TWO WORLDS IN HER HANDS Poor Kati! She was a barbarian child, she was violently orphaned, she was taken captive by the Emperor's men ... and she was not quite human. Taken into the...

  • Soul Killer

    Richard Lee Byers

    Belasco, the demon lord who is one of the X-Men's deadliest enemies, has found a way to destroy the barrier that keeps the evil Elder Gods from overrunning the Earth--by using the X-Men's Rogue! When Rogue is kidnapped by Belasco and possessed by his...

  • The Watcher

    Melinda Metz

    Life will never be the same... Max is dying. No one wants to believe it, but he knows it's true. And as the end grows closer, he can only think of one thing: Who will protect Liz if he's not there? Liz can't stand watching Max suffer. She's d...

  • 8.4

    Peter Hernon

    The New Madrid Seismic Zone is 140 miles, stretching across five states. In 1811 and 1812 enormous earthquakes erupted along this zone, effecting 24 states, creating lakes in Tennessee and causing the Mississippi River to run backward. In Peter Herno...

  • Bone Music

    Lee Moler

  • The Broken Hearts Club

    Ethan Black

    They meet every week in the dingy back room of a bar in New York City. An informal group of men with one thing in common: They all suffer the sting of a broken heart. But soon the anger turns to hate. The rejection turns to rage. And the Broken Heart...

  • Burning Up

    Caroline B. Cooney

    This bestselling author explores the destructive nature of hatred, the crime of indifference, and the power of accepting love and responsibility.

    Fifteen-year-old Macey Clare has always loved her quiet, beautiful Connecticut hometown. It's the...

  • Comes the Dark

    Michael Prescott

    An art dealer must make a final reckoning with the savage crime that shattered her childhood, when her mentally unstable, isolated brother is suspected of murdering a local girl and she sets off on a frantic journey to find him and uncover the truth....

  • Deadline Y2K

    Mark Joseph

    On New Year's Eve 1999, a chain reaction of computer malfunctions turns what was to be a global gala into a catastrophe. When computers begin to fail along the international dateline, the infection moves westward, causing massive power failures, trai...

  • The Devil to Pay

    Gaylord Dold

    When lawyer Jack Darwin, whose career and life have seriously hit the skids, finds himself accused of a brutal rape and murder, he feels lucky to accept the proffered help of fellow attorney David Avila, until Jack becomes suspicious of Avila's true ...

  • East of A

    Russell Atwood

    When Payton Sherwood takes a wrong turn on a Manhattan East Village side street, he stumbles into trouble--in the form of three bull-necked heavies and a tough sixteen-year-old runaway named Gloria.  After taking a savage beating, Payton is robbed ...

  • The Forbidden Zone

    Michael Hetzer

    The year is 1984. The place, the Soviet Union. A struggling country awaiting the cure of "perestroika." For too many Russians, this land has become the Forbidden Zone. In the waning days of the Cold War, Victor Perov, a brilliant Soviet scientist, ...

  • Found Money

    James Grippando

    WAS IT A DREAM... Single mother Amy Parkens feels trapped by a boring job, low pay, and no time for her young daughter. But that's before $200,000 in cold hard cash arrives in an unmarked box. Desperately needing the money, Amy fears a setup, or a c...

  • The Houdini Girl

    Martyn Bedford

    "Unusually deft and witty dialogue--. With great aplomb, [Bedford] has brought off an erotic thriller."--The New York Times Book Review

    In The Houdini Girl, award-winning mystery writer Martyn Bedford explores the pulsing spiritual chaos that ...

  • Kafka's Curse

    Achmat Dangor

    "Dangor writes lyrical...beautiful prose. Kafka's Curse is....full of cries that go on ringing in the head." --The New York Times Book Review

    From the award-winning South African poet Achmat Dangor, an extraordinary American debut and an imagi...

  • Loot

    Aaron Elkins

    April 1945: In the last convulsive days of World War II a convoy of Nazi trucks loaded with Europe's greatest art treasures winds its way through the Alps toward a cavernous Austrian salt mine. With the Allies closing in and chaos erupting, a single ...

  • Missing Girls

    Lois Metzger

    Carrie Schmidt is a missing girl.
     
    It’s the summer of 1967, and the newspapers are full of stories about “missing girls” -- teenagers who run away, looking for freedom and thrills in New York City. Carrie Schmidt feels like she’s mi...

  • Night Kills

    Edward Gorman / Ed Gorman

  • The Roadshow

    Gary Jennings

    The epic saga of Spangle takes us on a grand tour of two continents, from an embittered post-Civil War South, to the glittering and decadent capitals of Europe. In The Road Show we meet Zachary Edge, a Confederate soldier, on his way home at the war'...

  • Sleuths

    Bill Pronzini

    For over thirty years, Bill Pronzini has created fictional sleuths. The most famous dubbed the Nameless Detective appeared in twenty-five novels. But there are many others like Fergus O'Hara who, with his wife Hattie, plies his trade at the time of C...

  • The Stones Cry Out

    Hikaru Okuizumi

    The Stones Cry Out is the story of an amateur geologist and bookseller who is collapsing under the burden of his own history. Tsuyoshi Manase learned his first geology lesson from a dying soldier in a cave at the end of World War II. The soldier, a c...

  • Suspicion

    Barbara Rogan

    Emma Roth, successful novelist, never imagined living anywhere but New York City, until she finds the perfect house. It's a beautiful coastline mansion on Long Island, with a glassed-in tower library any writer would kill for. But no sooner does Emma...

  • The Third Pinnacle

    Bob Langley

    In 1961, Joseph Lassimer, a US Naval officer, his crew and his aircraft went missing without trace. The government were convinced they had defected to Communist China with their cargo: six million dollars in gold bullion.

    In 1998, the wreck of the ...

  • Throwing 7's

    Denis Hamill

    Acclaimed novelist and columnist Denis Hamill knows the streets that glisten at night and the ones that soak up the dark; he knows the boroughs, the bingo halls, the harbors, and the hangouts. Now, Hamill brings his urban savvy to this new Bobby Emme...

  • Thumbelina

    Andrea Koenig

    Angelica Skyler certainly wasn't a perfect mother to fourteen-year-old Thumbelina, but when she is found dead in the local duck pond, Thumbelina yearns to have her back. Six feet tall with thick glasses covering a face she doesn't even know is pretty...

  • Tonopah

    Christopher A. Lane

    She found the fossils out in the sun-baked Tonopah desert, along with more trouble than she'd ever dreamed of . . . . If Melissa Lewis had known that she and her three high school students were trespassing in a restricted military zone, they'd have l...

  • Windfall

    James Magnuson

    In his twenties and thirties, Ben never thought about money--more or less what you'd expect  from a scholar whose specialty was the transcendentalists.  But now, in his forties, trying to raise two children on a  thirty-...

  • Windows on the Hill

    Beverly Lewis

    When her parents are away, Merry Hanson hopes to take advantage of her stay with Miss Ruby Spindler to find out what secrets "Old Hawk Eyes" is hiding, but her visit is marred by worries about the disappearance of her cat, Abednego, although she trus...

  • With Evil Intent

    C.N. Bean

    Captain Rita Trible, head of Wisconsin's Criminal Investigation Division, prayed she would never be assigned to cases involving child victims. But the photos of 26 missing children that land in her office remind her of the grim reality of her job. Fa...

  • Cause for Alarm

    Erica Spindler

    Kate and Richard Ryan have the perfect marriage - marred only by their inability to have a child. The adoption agency's call fulfills that dream...and opens the door to a nightmare.... Julianna Starr has chosen Kate and Richard to be more than the...

  • A Cowboy's Honor

    Laura Gordon

    The McQuaids: Easy to love, hard to forget, they are brothers by blood, lawmen by choice. Up against the toughest cases--and the strongest passions--they live by THE COWBOY CODE. In black Stetson, leather jacket and Levi's, sheriff Cameron McQuaid...

  • Deadly Terror: The Return of William White, Part II

    Francine Pascal

    Immortally yours... Elizabeth Wakefield thought she was seeing things when William White came back into her life. But William actually survived the accident she believe had killed him--and he's changed. His handsome face is heartbreakingly scarred...

  • Familiar Valentine

    Caroline Burnes

    Fear Familiar -- Meet the coolest feline detective to ever take on mystery, mayhem and matchmaking! Follow her. In the midst of an undercover operation, Dan Carson should never have listened to a seeming message from -- a cat! But when a beauti...

  • Jackson's Woman

    Judi Lind

    EVERYONE THOUGHT SHE WAS SOMEONE ELSE.... Vera McBride woke up to unanswered questions and a mistaken identity - and a murder for which she was being blamed. So she turned to the only man who could help her, who stirred her desires - but even Jeri...

  • Lawman Lover

    Saranne Dawson

    IT WAS A NIGHT OF PASSION NEITHER OF THEM COULD FORGET... Michael Quinn's tenacity made him an extraordinary cop. It also made him an exceptional lover. And Amanda Sturdevant remembered everything, every caress and kiss, of her one night with him...

  • The Sisters

    Cynthia Victor

    Cynthia Victor, bestselling author of The Secret and What Matters Most, unravels the hidden passions that drive a picture-perfect family toward the brink of destruction--in a sexy and suspenseful novel of the ties that bind... Elizabeth and Joey R...

  • Tight Rope

    Deanie Francis Mills

    In south-central Texas, an imprisoned electronic surveillance expert is granted an early release from prison--with a catch. The FBI has arranged for her early parole in exchange for her services as an informant. Her job is to infiltrate the organizat...

  • The Convenient Arrangement

    Jo Ann Ferguson

    A DESPERATE NOBLEMAN Lord Lorenzo Wolfe craved solitude. All be wanted from the isolated estate be inherited was peace and quiet to inspire his poetry. What be got instead were insufferable house guests! Lady Valeria Fanning and her mischievous neph...

  • Cupid's Arrow

    Alice Holden
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    Valentine's Day--a time when the first spring flowers bloom in the chill spring air, the song birds choose their mates, and ladies and gentlemen discover special moments of love... Since her father's death has left the village without a physician,...

  • Cupid's Kiss

    Karen Harbaugh

    A Love Immortal Psyche Hathaway had been courted by many a gentleman--and accepted none of them, to her mother's unceasing dismay. Lady Hathaway treasured her daughter and trusted her judgment ... but just how choosy could a flaming redhead, neari...

  • Frost Fair

    Carola Dunn
    in

    Valentine's Day--a time when the first spring flowers bloom in the chill spring air, the song birds choose their mates, and ladies and gentlemen discover special moments of love... The frozen Thames River is the perfect place for a great fair on t...

  • Lady in Gray

    Patricia Oliver

    The Art of Love Lady Sylvia Sutherland was a young woman of many talents--and painting was her passion. Many were the days she would carry her easel and paintbox to the Cornish cliffs, trying to capture the windblown beauties of nature on her can...

  • Miss Delafield Disposes

    Kathleen Beck
    in

    Valentine's Day -- a time when the first spring flowers bloom in the chill spring air, the song birds choose their mates, and ladies and gentlemen discover special moments of love... Intrigued by rumors of a curse that compels Miss Gowland Del...

  • Miss Timothy Perseveres

    Emily Hendrickson

    The Outcast Alone in the world, Miss Persys Timothy has lived under the protection of her wealthy aunt, serving as her cousin's companion and confidante. But once her cousin is married, Persys is no longer needed -- or wanted. Summarily put ou...

  • The Seductive Spy

    Martha Kirkland

    A DARING MISS Weary of domestic confinement, Rosalind Hinton resolved to visit Lieutenant Ashford, newly released from a French prisoner-of--war camp. But instead of the soulful youth of her childhood dreams, she found him a bold charmer whose tanta...

  • The Double Heart Diner

    Annie Jones

    The newest series to join the humor-filled Time for Laughter romance line, the ongoing tale of the Double Heart Diner begins with the story of a very different man and a woman who set out on their own personal quests, only to find that the treasure G...

  • Face the Music

    Elizabeth M. Rees

  • The Forgiving Hour

    Robin Lee Hatcher

    After years of bitterness and anger over her ex-husband's betrayal, Claire Conway's life finally seems to be on track. She has raised a fine son, Dakota. Her work is going well, and for the first time in years she finds herself attracted to a man onc...

  • Here and Now

    Kimberla Lawson Roby

    In the tradition of Waiting to Exhale and Big Girls Don’t Cry, HERE AND NOW is a captivating, emotionally powerful story of two sisters at the crossroads of life, from the acclaimed, bestselling author of BEHIND CLOSED DOORS, named Blackboar...

  • The Princess

    Lori Wick

    She's so special already, Lord, Dania Parker prayed. Now she has You; and I can't help but wonder if You might have something very remarkable and unfamiliar for our Shelby. IN THE LAND OF PENDARAN, LIVELY, AFFECTIONATE Shelby Parker was born to a...

  • The White Hunter

    Gilbert Morris

    Peril and Adventure in the Land Once Called the White Man's Graveyard. John Winslow is a restless young man who drops out of college, tries many jobs, and finally goes to Africa to visit his missionary relative, Barney Winslow. Uninterested in relig...

  • The Winners on the Road

    Cherie Bennett

    As the newly crowned Miss Teen Spirit and her runner-up tour America, they visit contestant reunions across the country and become caught up in the continuing dramas of their friends, including Pepper, who struggles to cope with a secret pregnancy, a...

  • Zoey Plays Games

    Katherine Applegate

    Zoey plays games with Aaron and sets off a wave of broken hearts. Because Lucas is in love with Zoey, Claire has vowed to make Aaron her own. But the island is too small for big secrets. Zoey's playing games with Aaron, and Lucas is still in love wi...

  • The Sound of Trumpets

    John Clifford Mortimer

    The Sound of Trumpets is the third installment in The Rapstone Chronicles, and John Mortimer's social savvy dazzles once again. With the literary brilliance of Anthony Trollope and the savage wit of Christopher Buckley, Mortimer skewers political fri...

  • Blood Money

    Rochelle Majer Krich

    Caring and compassionate, LAPD homicide detective Jessica Drake isn't about to write off the death of an elderly man found dead in a secluded area of Rancho Park as simply a heart attack. The nonresident guest at an old age home was in vigorous healt...

  • Breach of Duty

    J.A. Jance

    The Seattle that Beau knew as a young policeman is disappearing. The city is awash in the aromas emanating from a glut of coffee bars, the neighborhood outside his condo building has sprouted gallery upon gallery, and even his long cherished diner h...

  • The Left Hand of God

    Hugh Holton

    Joining Larry Cole is Lieutenant Blackie Silvestri, beautiful and smart investigative journalist Kate Ford, and Cole's seventeen-year-old son, Butch, who is visiting his father for the summer. When Butch visits a nightclub on the north side, he stumb...

  • Stealing Time

    Leslie Glass

    NYPD Detective April Woo finds herself caught between New York City powerhouse politics and ethnic expectations when a young Chinese-American mother is beaten unconscious, and her newborn son is gone. The woman's domineering husband wants to control ...

  • Tell No Tales

    Eleanor Taylor Bland

    The blissful aftermath of Marti MacAlister's second wedding doesn't last long when her longtime partner Matthew "Vik" Jessennovik interrupts the honeymoon with some disturbing news. Two murders-one recent and another decades old-shock a wealthy Chica...

  • Token of Remorse

    Michael Stone

    A DOUBLE DOSE OF NOIR IN STREETER'S BADDEST OUTING YET In this third walk on the wild side with Denver's finest -- and sexiest -- private eye, ex-linebacker and bounty hunter Streeter tangles with the nasty, sultry, and the dim-witted as only ...

  • Finding Mr. Right

    Emily Carmichael

    IT TAKES A HEAVENLY DOG TO MAKE A HELL OF A MATCH Right before her untimely death, Lydia Keane made one terrible mistake--she had an affair with her best friend Amy's husband. Barred from the afterlife until she makes amends, Lydia has been ordere...

  • Flowers by Moonlight

    Lynn Bailey

    It has been called the Land of the Living, the Land of Promise, the Land of Fragrance. This Faerie world has many names--a place of unsurpassed beauty that no mortal has ever witnessed--until now... In the twilight of the forest, faerie Sira stum...

  • Love at First Sight

    Sandra Lee

    EVEN A MAKE-BELIEVE WITCH... Last in a line of Celtic mystics, Golde learned early that witchcraft is lucrative. Since no man dares marry into her family, she tells fortunes and mixes potions to support herself--even though in truth she has no pow...

  • A Man for Megan

    Darlene Scalera

    There was nothing he wouldn't give her... For Megan Kelly, the small town of Shady Hook offered the comfort of kind neighbors, and the safety of long-time friends - it was enough. Then there was Gino, who with the commanding air of an Arabian ari...

  • Snow in Summer

    Tess Farraday

    Christopher "Kit" Gallatin was a soldier for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth -- until a betrayal in battle struck him down and pinned on his name the undeserved label of traitor. In despair, Kit's brother made a box out of Kit's sword hil...

  • Untamed Time

    Susan Plunkett

    The Bolivian Jungle, 1998. Hardened by violence, Rafe Stricter was a career soldier dedicated solely to his missions and his men. When one of his comrades was seriously wounded during a covert mission, Rafe prayed for a miracle--and was sent by an ex...

  • The Cracked Earth

    John Shannon

    Her name is Lori Bright. You might remember seeing her in A Week in Palm Springs, lounging enticingly in the bathtub while an aging and flustered Cary Grant tries to find her a suitably revealing towel. Jack Liffey remembers, and even now he can't he...

  • Deadbeat

    Wendi Lee

    MAXED OUT Boston is private eye Angela Matelli's beat as well as home to her large Italian family, including a mother who feeds her a steady diet of lasagna and blind dates. But she has little time for either as she investigates a case of credit car...

  • Easy As One Two Three

    Phillip Depoy

    Deep in the hollows of Georgia's wild Appalachians, the ghost of a young girl can sometimes be seen in the moonlight, still wandering the paths of Black Pine Mountain, where she vanished more than fifty years ago. Now another little girl has gone mis...

  • Shaman Winter

    Rudolfo A. Anaya

    Wheelchair-bound by day, Alburquerque P.I. Sonny Baca is tormented by night with strange dreams: One by one, his female ancestors are abducted before his eyes. Soon Sonny learns the worst. His old archenemy, Raven, is controlling the nightmares and p...

  • Rage Factor

    Chris Rogers

    Bounty hunter Dixie Flannigan is well acquainted with the difference between law and justice. But not even she can believe a sleaze like Lawrence Riley Coombs, on trial for a sadistic rape, will walk--especially after jumping bail and attacking her w...

  • Strawberry Sunday

    Stephen Greenleaf

    While recovering from a gunshot wound, John Marshall Tanner meets a woman worth fighting for John Marshall Tanner left most of his blood in a vacant lot on Twentieth Street, along with the body of his closest friend. Tanner and Charley Sleet shot eac...

  • Totally Dead

    Michael Stone

    STREETER, DENVER'S FAVORITE EX-LINEBACKER AND P.I., BATTLES A WHOLE NEW SET OF LOWLIFES IN NIS LATEST ADVENTURE In the gritty underworld of unsavory thugs, Streeter finally has an innocent client in Nicky "Space" Lucci. Getting the kid off ingrati...

  • Where to Choose

    Penny Mickelbury

    Carole Ann Gibson: She used to uphold the law. Now she fights for justice.

    Life isn't fair, but former D.C. Lawyer Carole Ann Gibson believes it should be just. A year ago, catching her husband's killer strained her faith in the legal system t...

  • Blood Run

    Leah Ruth Robinson

    Dr. Evelyn Sutcliffe works and thrives in an urban warzone--battling death everyday in the Emergency Room of Manhattan's University Hospital. But even her superior skill cannot save Shelley Reinish--a fellow doctor, a close friend and apparent suicid...

  • Embryo

    Charles Wilson

    In Mexico...the charred remains of a medical clinic hold a clue to an experiment that can change the world. In Los Angeles...a famous model, desperate to have a baby of her own, sends a detective to track down a legend...and a doctor is missing for t...

  • Vector

    Robin Cook

    New York City cabbie Yuri Davydov is a disgruntled Russian emigre poised to lash out at the adoptive nation he believes has denied him his American dream. A former technician in the Soviet biological weapons system, Yuri possesses the knowledge to wr...

  • Hot Poppies

    Reggie Nadelson

  • Royal Whodunnits

    Mike Ashley

  • Song Lee in Room 2B

    Suzy Kline

    There's only one girl who can surprise Room B as much as Harry does: Song Lee! Song Lee may be shy, but underneath it all she has a big heart and a big silly streak. Just ask anyone in Room 2B! Who else would dress up as a cherry tree, wear green ...

  • Defense for the Devil

    Kate Wilhelm

    In her three previous novel appearances, attorney Barbara Holloway has taken on the sort of cases no one else wants -- hopeless messes, all of them -- and with the help of her father, Frank, she has pulled through each time. But even from the star...

  • The Testament

    John Grisham

    HEART OF DARKNESS In a plush Virginia office, a rich, angry old man is furiously rewriting his will. With his death just hours away, Troy Phelan wants to send a message to his children, his ex-wives, and his minions, a message that will touch off ...

  • Letters to Lorenzo

    Amanda Prantera

    Juliet, the English wife of a Roman industrialist, Lorenzo Gherardi, is woken in the middle of the night by a telephone call to learn that her husband has just died in a bomb explosion to the north of the city while at the wheel of his car. Due to...

  • Thunderwoman

    Nancy Wood

    Waiting on the rebirth of his dear wife Thunderwoman, Kobili is thrilled to learn that she has been born to the chief of the Pueblo, but he must patiently wait as she grows to discover whether or not she will help him on their final mission....

  • Apache Valentine

    Stobie Piel
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    Standing up for his people puts an Apache Indian brave on the wrong side of the law, but sends an arrow straight into the heart of a fort commander's lovely daughter....

  • The Bridegroom

    Joan Johnston

    She was the reigning belle of the ton for the fourth Season in a row, but Lady Regina Wharton, the Duke of Blackthorne's daughter, was determined to avoid the perils of marriage. She had already seen enough to distrust all men. Then Clay Bannister, t...

  • Candle in the Window

    Christina Dodd

    Two lovers ignite a world of darkness with their wild, breathless passion. Raven-haired Lady Saura of Roget was the love lest maiden in all Christendom, unrivalled in face and figure. Yet her fortune and her day-to-day existence were controlled by...

  • Dangerous Lady

    Amanda Scott

    DANGEROUS LADY Accompanied by her chaperone, dresser, and pet monkey, Lady Letitia Deverill had arrived in London to take up her new duties as maid of honor to Queen Victoria. Loyalty to her Majesty came above all. So when Letitia unexpectedly inh...

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    Kathern Shaw

    An innocent charade... When scheming Emily Worth found herself with two suitors on the same day, her gentle twin, Elizabeth, foolishly agreed to impersonate her. Convinced that an afternoon with breathtaking Randall Thorpe was harmless, Elizabeth p...

  • Escapade

    Kathryn Hockett

    A WOMAN RUNNING FROM HER PAST Brandy Jacobs had come to Colorado with an eight-woman troupe of singers and dancers to build a new life for herself. The future she had planned didn't include an intruder, even if he was the handsomest devil she&...

  • For Love of Anna

    Sharon Harlow

    Trent Malloy Had a Secret That Kept Him Drifting From Place to Place Until the night he found himself caught in a blinding snowstorm, and wound up half-frozen to death at Anna Caldwell's ranch. The gentle widow and her children had taken him in an...

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    Sabrina Jeffries

    Devastating Passion Jordan Willis, the Earl of Blackmore, has played with the heart of many a society belle--yet one stolen kiss impulsively planted on the soft, irresistible lips of the preacher's daughter proves his undoing. The prim and proper Em...

  • Gallant Waif

    Anne Gracie

    Kidnapped By An Elderly Member of the Peerage! Kate Farleigh was absolutely stunned when her refusal to accept Lady Cahill's offer of "charity" resulted in her being swept away in her sumptuous carriage. But the real reason behind the older woman'...

  • Glory

    Heather Graham

    Rebel medic Julian McKenzie is at his wit's end with hunger and sickness running rampant through the ill-equipped Confederate army. But a miracle occurs - in the form of Rhiannon Tremaine. Branded a white witch because of her healing powers and secon...

  • Half the Battle

    Lynn Christopher

    They were at war. Braving the war-ravaged countryside to return to her Missouri home, Lila found her house occupied by Confederate soldiers under the command of Captain Sander McCormack. The brooding officer was not the murderous savage she'd expecte...

  • Hannah's Heart

    Jill Henry

    Recently widowed Hannah Sawyer finds that running a Montana ranch is not easy for a woman alone. Debts to pay and a devastating fire that burned her barn to the ground have left her with no choice but to marry a man she hardly knows. For rugged bo...

  • Hawken's Wife

    Rae Muir

    Could A Man Who'd Lost His Past Offer A Woman A Future? Until he saw Meggie MacIntyre riding bareback before the wagons like some Amazon of the prairie, Hawken hadn't pondered the question. Now life on the trail eking out an existence as a mountai...

  • The Highlander's Maiden

    Elizabeth Mayne

    HER HEART WAS IN THE HIGHLANDS Indeed, every hill and vale seemed a mapping of her soul. Cassie MacArthur doubted any man could ever understand the freedom of roaming high road and low. Especially not Robert Gordon, enemy to her clan --- yet, ironic...

  • Honor's Quest

    Kristen Heitzmann

    ALL THAT SHE LOVED LAY ENCIRCLED BY THE LUCKY STAR RANCH...BUT WHAT PRICE MUST SHE PAY TO KEEP IT? rung Abigail Farrel is just beginning to adjust to her ladylike life as the wife of Montgomery Farrel when word comes of the death of Monte's sister...

  • Hope and Glory

    Katherine Sutcliffe

    Can a man who wins a war also conquer a woman's heart? Village and nation alike tremble under the wrath of Roland de Gallienne, also called the Black Flame, loyal mercenary soldier to Henry II of England. Now, weary of war, he seeks peace for his ...

  • Just Her Type

    Jo Ann Ferguson

    If Wyoming's admission to statehood wasn't enough of a story, journalist Luke Bradfield was sure the wild West would hand him some others. Except the grizzled newspaperman he was expecting to find in tiny Bentonville was a woman...and a curvy...

  • Kentucky Dream

    Terry Blain

    Left widowed in Philadelphia, April Williamson vowed to make a new life for herself. Her first stop was to make the difficult journey to her childhood home in Kentucky. But the days on the trail were nowhere near as torturous as the desire April bega...

  • The Key

    Lynsay Sands

    Iliana Wildwood would do anything to escape from the depraved baron who sought her lands -- including marrying a barbarian. Fleeing to the Highlands, Iliana was wedded to Duncan, laird of Dunbar Castle. Certainly, there was something about the virile...

  • A Lady Follows

    Holly Newman

    Carolina Harper is bound to traverse the Santa Fe trail in the spring of 1846. War with Mexico is imminent, and Santa Fe, the Jewel of New Mexico, lies at the heart of the contested territory. Still numb from the deaths of her son and her husband, Ca...

  • Lakota Dawn

    Janelle Taylor

    Cloud Chaser was merely a boy of ten when a cruel twist of fate took him away from his family and changed his life forever. Now, after twelve years, he has returned home. Struggling to gain the trust and acceptance of his tribe, Cloud Chaser is ready...

  • The Lover's Charm

    Sandy Hingston

    The Lover's Touch He is the prodigal son returned from the Caribbean after the sudden death of his brother. As the new Earl of Avenleigh, "Devil" Jack Cantrell has to save the debt-ridden estate and rescue his eccentric family before he ...

  • Mine Forever

    Carol Finch

    Eden Pembrook vows always to put the Patriot cause before her own happiness and so she turns the only man in colonial Virginia that she could love away. Of course, Sebastian Saber favors liberty, but as a double agent for the Patriots he has to pose ...

  • Mountain Bride

    Candace McCarthy
    in

    A rugged west Virginia farmer is determined to dislike the "uppity" new school teacher... until hearts carved in a tree reveal his true feelings for her....

  • My Enemy, My Love

    Darlene Mindrup

    Amidst the splendid walls of Jerusalem, a fateful encounter between a young Jewish man and a young Samaritan woman sets the stage for a tempestuous courtship that will transcend strong barriers of racial prejudice. When Barak, a devoted follower of J...

  • Outlaw

    Lisa Plumley

    HE STEPPED OUT OF THE PAGES OF A NOVEL... Mason Kincaid didn't have time to rescue the fancy fluff female stranded in the middle of Arizona territory. He was hell-bent on a mission to reclaim his young son and his good name from the men who stole bo...

  • Patchwork Hearts

    Cynthia Sterling

    From the first time she laid eyes on handsome Yankee Trace Abernathy, Lucy O'Connor felt an undeniable thrill between them. Her friends noticed, too, and urged Lucy to finish the traditional bridal quilt that would ensure a loving marriage. But Lucy ...

  • The Pretenders

    Joan Wolf

    Gentle Reader, At the time it seemed like a good idea. Reeve and I had been friends since childhood, so when he needed to persuade his trustee to turn over his inheritance, we decided to pretend to get engaged. Reeve was the Earl of Cambridge, af...

  • Ransom

    Julie Garwood

    In the dark days after the death of Richard the Lionhearted, lives and lands would fall into upheaval at the hands of a power-hungry British ruler and his violent minions. One victim of the scourge is innocent Gillian, who is a mere child when the cr...

  • Red, Red Rose

    Marjorie Farrell

    An Officer... and a Gentleman? An officer's daughter, Elspeth Gordon grew up following the drums of war...and soon blossomed into a most unconventional young lady. But when her carriage was attacked one day by ruthless Spanish bandits, neither ...

  • A Rose at Midnight

    Jacqueline Navin

    Dire Need Had Driven Caroline Wembly Into the Arms of the Infamous Earl of Rutherford But though she was his lawfully wedded wife, Caroline was certain the desires Magnus aroused couldn't possibly be legal. This marriage of convenience was fast be...

  • The Runaway Princess

    Christina Dodd

    MASQUERADE English orphan Miss Evangeline Scoffield has spent her life contenting herself with dreams. But with an unforeseen inheritance, she can afford one perfect summer--a summer she will spend the rest of her life remembering. She buys hersel...

  • Savage Joy

    Cassie Edwards

    Shanndel Lynn had lived all her life in the white world. Secretly named Rain Singing by her Iroquois mother, she had nothing of her Indian heritage but that name. Then a group of Shawnee stopped in town to spend the winter, and when she glimpsed thei...

  • The Secret Heart

    Laurel Collins
    in

    A tale of a Colorado spinster's transformation into the belle of a Valentine's ball -- and the object of an admirer's hidden desire....

  • Springwater Seasons: Rachel

    Linda Lael Miller

    Montana Territory, Spring 1874
    Springwater Seasons takes place in the tiny stagecoach stop called Springwater, as it blossoms into a bustling Montana town. For a pretty schoolteacher who is new to Springwater, an unexpected love turns up i...

  • Springwater Seasons: Savannah

    Linda Lael Miller

    Montana Territory, Summer 1875
    Springwater Seasons takes place in the tiny stagecoach stop called Springwater, as it blossoms into a bustling Montana town. For a dance hall girl who's never had much luck with dreams, Springwater may hold t...

  • Sweet Possession

    Candace McCarthy

    A BALTIMORE BEAUTY As innocent as she is idealistic, Amelia Dempsy arrives in Michigan knowing nothing of life in this untamed land or of the Indian people she has come to help. It's no wonder she immediately clashes with Daniel Trahern, a rugged bl...

  • A Tender Flame

    Al Lacy; Joanna Lacy

    After a lifetime apart, a widow and a widower wonder if their hearts still harbor...the tender flameGrant Smith and Lydia Reynolds fell in love at a young age and their "tender flame" continued to burn. When President Polk suddenly announced that war...

  • Twin Willows

    Kay Cornelius

    LOVE AND ADVENTURE... Graduating from her prim Philadelphia finishing school, Anna Willow McKnight eagerly heads west to the wilds of the Kentucky territory where she will see her father, a Scots fur trader, and visit the place her lovely Delaware I...

  • Untamed Heart

    Maureen McKade

    The Man with a Future Everytime Tyler Ashburn sees pert Gabby Wade sashaying down the streets of Sawtooth, Wyoming his righteous blood begins to boil. He's ready to clean up this booming town, and women like Gabby--who owns a gambling salon--make it...

  • Untamed Love

    Judy Veisel

    Falling in love at first sight with Caro Fenton, born a white woman but adopted by the Shawnee, Taggart Asherton, Earl of Elmgrove, finds himself unwillingly married to the wild blonde woman, whom he struggles to teach proper English behavior. Origin...

  • The Velvet Shadow

    Angela Elwell Hunt

    "It is said that as Cahira, daughter of the great Irish king Rory O'Connor, lay dying of a wound from a Norman blade, she lifted her hand toward heaven and beseeched God that other would follow after her, bright stars who would break forth from the c...

  • Wishing

    Miranda Jarrett

    Captain Samson Fairbourne is a confirmed bachelor, a deep-water sailor happily wedded to his work. When he pens a description of the perfect, obedient wife, and hefts the missive overboard in a bottle, all he has in mind is a cutting joke to tech his...

  • Hexes

    Tom Piccirilli

    Returning to his family hometown when his best friend is placed in a hospital for the criminally insane--after committing unspeakable crimes--Matthew Galen, the only person who knows the true source of his friend's problem, faces a sinister evil forc...

  • Incubus

    Ann Arensberg

    Dry Falls, Maine was a simple farming town. Its residents lived innocently in sync with the seasons--honest churchgoing folk who looked to the land for a living and to tiny St. Anthony's church for spiritual sustenance. Until the spring of 1974, when...

  • It Came From the Internet

    R.L. Stine

    In a story that offers twenty different endings, the reader contracts a computer virus and can receive help from such characters as a bizarre teenage computer hacker or a doctor who prescribes computer chips and dip. Original....

  • Jekyll and Heidi

    R.L. Stine

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  • Prom Date

    R.L. Stine

  • Spring Break

    R.L. Stine

  • Wicked

    R.L. Stine

    Marla Newman is worried that her dream of becoming valedictorian of her senior class is slipping away, until she meets two juniors who offer her the power to get anything she wants, but she soon discovers that this power comes with a horrific price. ...

  • The Witch's Gift

    Christopher Pike

    The Witch invites the Spooksville gang to her castle as part of her farewell to the town, offering to grant each of them a wish, but they soon discover that the Witch's gift may have unexpected and dangerous repercussions. Original....

  • Wither

    J.G. Passarella

    The college town of Windale, Massachusetts is proud of its colonial heritage -- including the legend of a dark witches' coven dating back three hundred years. No one in Windale actually believes in witches, or imagines that the blood-chilling history...

  • Alice Holds The Cards

    Carole Nelson Douglas
    in

    "sheer joy!"--January magazine review Meet Alice Roosevelt Longworth, the “other Washington Monument,” in this short story from a mystery anthology edited by Nancy Pickard. (BONUS: A free sample of a legal thriller by Carole Nelson Douglas's form...

  • Cure for a Charlatan

    Caroline Roe

    In medieval Spain, the blind Jewish physician Isaac of Girona is revered for his skill as a healer. But it's Isaac's uncanny sense for what is fair and what is foul that proves to be the remedy in times of trouble... Girona, Spain, 1353. Isaac is ...

  • The Poyson Garden

    Karen Harper

    The letter came in secret, with a pearl eardrop from an aunt long thought dead, resurrecting the forbidden past. Banished by her spiteful half sister, Queen Mary, to Hatfield House in the English countryside, twenty-five-year-old Princess Elizabeth c...

  • The Colors of Magic

    Jess Lebow
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    The brothers' struggle for power has ended . . . Argoth is decimated . . . Tidal waves have turned canyons into rivers . . . Earthquakes leveled the cities . . . Dominaria is in ruins. Now the struggle for this war-torn world is to survive...

  • The Puppet King

    Douglas Niles
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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    Treason within, war from without. Torn asunder by the nightmares of a mad king, the elven realm of Silvanesti has nearly been restored to its former grandeur. But the elf Porthios, returning to his homeland, launches a rebellion against young Gilt...

  • Star of Cursrah

    Clayton Emery
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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    Hamlin Garland

    The Captain of the Gray Horse Troop is a western novel first published in 1902.

    Winter in the upper heights of the Bear Tooth Range is a glittering desolation of snow with a flaming blue sky above. Nothing moves, nothing utters a sound, sa...

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    Charles G. West

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  • Chimney Rock Burial

    Jon Sharpe

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  • Citizen Washington

    William Martin

    George Washington has just died and young Christopher Draper, whose uncle is publisher of the ALEXANDRIA GAZETTE, sets off to find out about Washington's real nature. Specifically, he goes off in search of people who might explain why Martha Washingt...

  • Dead Man's Hand

    Judd Cole

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  • Flying Eagle

    Tim Champlin

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  • The Gambler's Girl

    J.R. Roberts

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  • Guenevere, Queen of the Summer Country

    Rosalind Miles

    LAST IN A LINE OF PROUD QUEENS ELECTED TO RULE THE FERTILE LANDS OF THE WEST, TRUE OWNER OF THE LEGENDARY ROUND TABLE, GUARDIAN OF THE GREAT GODDESS HERSELF ... A WOMAN WHOSE STORY HAS NEVER BEEN TOLD -- UNTIL NOW. Raised in the tranquil beauty of t...

  • The Hunting of Tom Horn

    Will Henry

    A collection of short western tales by a five-time winner of the Spur Award showcases the early American frontier adventures of such characters as a cowboy, a bounty hunter, a preacher, and an accused murderer. Original....

  • Little House in the Highlands

    Melissa Wiley

    Meet Martha... . . . the little girl who would grow up to be Laura Ingalls Wilder's great-grandmother. It's 1788, and six-year-old Martha lives in a little stone house in Glencaraid, Scotland. Martha's father is Laird Glencaraid, and the life of a l...

  • Longarm and the Red-Light Ladies

    Tabor Evans

    GUNFIRE IN GALENA CITY Mallory's gang is heisting silver shipments -- and killing anyone who gets in their way. When Longarm hears they've killed his latest lady friend, he heads out to Galena City, gunning for revenge. But the deputy marshal ge...

  • The Mexican Saddle

    Bennett Foster

    Trail partners Jim Barre and Wabo Ibolt are left an old Mexican saddle as security for a loan by Dale Clark, a fellow hand from the K Cross ranch, and when Dale is found murdered, the saddle leads to unexpected danger for Jim and Waco. Reprint....

  • The O'Keefe Empire

    Jane Candia Coleman

    Joanna O'Keefe journeys to New Mexico to meet up with her husband at the Circle MC, but when she arrives she finds her husband has been murdered, and it is up to Joanna to drive the cattle across the Mojave Desert to San Diego....

  • The Return of Little Big Man

    Thomas Berger

    Jack Crabb, hero of Little Big Man and beloved chronicler of the Wild West, is back in the saddle again. This time he meets, drinks with, and rides with Bat Masterson, Annie Oakley, and Doc Holliday, and even travels with Buffalo Bill Cody to meet Qu...

  • Ride into Yesterday

    Edward Gorman / Ed Gorman

    When Stephen Payne rides into Favor to investigate the death of his younger brother, Art, he figures he'll have his work cut out for him. The rumor spreading through town is that Art had robbed a stagecoach and then hanged himself. Art had a history ...

  • Slocum and the Comanche Princess

    Jake Logan

    Slocum takes on an army to save a beautiful Comanche Princess.Seven settlers -- including two women -- have been scalped, and the U.S. Cavalry is ready to make the local Comanche pay. But Slocum knows better. Comanche don't scalp women. And he'll fin...

  • The Survival of Juan Oro

    Max Brand

    He would never know who his parents were or from where he had come. His name is Spanish, but he's an American. After being captured in battle, he is apprenticed to outlaw Matias Bordi. Once a master of weapons, he must kill his mentor. ...

  • Tumbleweeds

    Will Henry

    Presents a collection of short stories that chronicle the exploits of frontier outlaws Jesse and Frank James and Cole Younger and his brothers, as well as "Home Place," featuring an early episode in the life of Ben Allison, and other action-packed ta...

  • Under the Black Hills

    G. Clifton Wisler

    A legacy from his long-lost, disgraced father leads Tory Bratton on a dangerous quest in search of a fortune in gold and a chance to reconcile himself to the painful secrets of the past. By the author of Massacre at Powder River. Original....

  • Vengeance!

    Dana Fuller Ross

    They are bold men and women who chase their dream from the cities of the East to the wild vastness of the West. Daring and determined, they seek their fortune in a rough-and-tumble new land, forging their destiny along with that of the great American...

  • Winds of the Cumberland // Cumberland Crossing

    Bodie Thoene; Brock Thoene

    It's 1862 and the Civil War has swept over the Cumberland Mountains into the heart of Tennessee. Jesse Dodson and his wife, Alcie, want only to farm the land and raise their children in peace. But instead the cataclysmic forces of war have torn their...

  • Wolf Moon

    Edward Gorman / Ed Gorman

    Years after Reeves double-crossed him after a bank robbery, Chase is out of jail and out for revenge, and to carry out his vengeance, he journeys to the town where Reeves is setting up his next bank heist. ...

  • 200 Cigarettes

    Spencer Johns

    New Year's Eve, 1981.The year is coming to an end. But for one group of misfits, friends, and lovers, the party is just getting started. Celebrating New Year's Eve in New York City is always an adventure. This evening, however, is going to be strange...

  • Adams And Evil

    Sarah Booth Conroy
    in

    Nineteen of today's finest mystery writers--including Anne Perry, P. M. Carlson, John Lutz, Judith Kelman, Gillian Roberts, and Sarah Shankman--offer an entertaining selection of original mystery stories centered around America's First Ladies. Origin...

  • Alfred's Camera

    David Ellwand

  • Amanda Joins the Circus

    Avi

    Awesome! That's the only word Amanda the raccoon can think of to describe the circus, and she's determined to join it as a clown. Her brother, Phillip, wants to join the circus, too. But the two raccoons don't know there's someone who plans to close ...

  • The American Girls Short Stories

    Connie Rose Porter

  • Arthur In A Pickle

    Marc Brown

    Arthur must report to the principal's office first thing tomorrow morning for telling Mr. Ratburn his dog ate his homework. That night, Arthur dreams about the weird town of Pickletown and its peculiar pickle citizens. He is chased by the pickle poli...

  • Babe La-La-Bye

    Shana Corey

  • Babe's Bathtime

    Dick King-Smith

    Dirty pig, clean pig
    Wet pig, dry.
    Silly, soapy, sudsy pig,
    Time to say bye-bye!

    Now kids will be able to get sudsy along with Babe.  This simple rhyming bath book is guaranteed to make bath-time fun!...