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New Books List: 489 titles

  • The Last Hand

    Eric Wright

    Feeling old and expendable as the soon-to-be-retired head of the Toronto PD Special Affairs Unit, Charlie Salter is handed a cold murder case that requires a certain seasoned finesse. The victim is one of the city's prominent attorneys, stabbed to de...

  • Uncovered Passion

    Courtni Wright

    Will a Friendship Rediscovered... Denise Dory has proven herself as a top-flight detective with a suburban Maryland police department. Now her unique skills have landed her a prestigious position on the Special Task Force investigating the death of ...

  • Kerosene

    Chris Wooding

  • The Unexpected Mistress

    Sara Wood

    She wanted to be more than just his mistress... They are complete opposites. Cassian is gorgeous, wealthy -- he exudes charisma and confidence. But Laura is penniless and painfully shy. Unexpectedly, Cassian finds he's attracted to her.... ...

  • The Cramp Twins

    Brian Wood

  • Swamp Fever

    Brian Wood

  • Blade 2: Bloodhunt

    Marv Wolfman

  • Small-Town Secrets

    Linda Randall Wisdom

    TROUBLE IN WARM SPRINGS The sleepy little town in the California desert was supposed to be a sanctuary for Detective Bree Fitzpatrick -- a place of refuge from the big-city crime that had left her a widow with three children to raise. But somet...

  • The McCallum Quintuplets: And Babies Make Seven

    Mary Anne Wilson

    Will a weekend getaway in a secluded cabin rekindle the sparks between new parents Adam and Maggie McCallum?...

  • The C.E.O.'s Unplanned Proposal

    Karen Toller Whittenburg

    Cinderella by Mistake! When a case of mistaken identity landed Katie Canton in the Braddock world of wealth and power, she couldn't resist the temptation to mingle with the famous family. Especially fascinating eldest brother, Adam. Getting the co...

  • Warning Signs

    Stephen White

    SOMETIMES THE WARNING SIGNS COME TOO LATE... The brutal slaying of Boulder's controversial D.A. strikes deep in the heart of everything clinical psychologist Alan Gregory holds dear: After all, Alan's wife, Lauren, worked for the dead man. When...

  • The Big Egg Hunt

    Suzanne Weyn

    T-Bone learns how much his friends really care about him in this original easy-to-read story that is illustrated in the style of the Clifford PBS-TV series.

    It's the day of Birdwell Island's people-and-pups egg hunt. People and their pooches ...

  • The Wedding Album

    Marian Wells

    Two Beloved Novels in One Special Edition! Encounter the Bittersweet Story of a Young Woman Seeking Both Hope and Love

    Historical fiction at its finest, The Wedding Album captivates both the mind and the emotions as it brings to life an important ...

  • 10th Grade

    Joseph Weisberg

    Jeremiah Reskin has big plans for tenth grade -- he wants to make some friends and he wants to take a girl’s shirt off. It’s not going too well at first, but when he meets a group of semibohemian outcasts, things start to change. Soon he’s nego...

  • Happily Ever After

    Jennifer Weinberg

    Join Ariel, Cinderella, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, and Belle as each princess meets her prince for the first time -- then watch as they begin their new lives together! This big board book features a different Disney Princess on each of its five col...

  • Shiva Option

    David Weber; Steve White

    DEFEAT WAS NOT AN OPTION! The war wasn't going well. The "Bugs" had overrun planet after planet . . . and they regarded all sentient species as convenient protein sources. Defeat was not an option. The Grand Alliance of Humans, Orions, Ophiuchi, a...

  • Changer of Worlds

    David Weber

    WELCOME AGAIN TO THE MANY WORLDS OF HONOR Lady Dame Honor Harrington--starship captain, admiral, Steadholder, and Duchess--has spent decades defending the Star Kingdom of Manticore. But it's a big universe, and Honor's actions affect a lot of live...

  • A Woman Worth Waiting For

    Meredith Webber

    Emergency Reunion After five years Ginny is still the beautiful, caring woman Max remembers, and a wonderful emergency nurse. In her eyes he can still see the longing he shares, but she clearly hasn’t forgotten him. It takes a murder investigatio...

  • Bittersweet Passion

    Peggy Webb

    When minister Daniel Westmoreland met Skylar Tate, he knew he'd found paradise. She was a drop-dead-gorgeous singer with a voice that sent the angels swooning. But Skylar's father was also a preacher... and their rocky relationship had caused her to ...

  • Secrets of the Outback

    Margaret Way

    Jewel Bishop grew up in the Outback, and she feels defined by it. Then she makes a devastating discovery -- she's not who she thought she was. There are secrets in her past, and they affect her present life. Keefe Connellan becomes part of Jew...

  • The Only Witness

    Jude Watson

    The second-to-last title in this hugely successful middle-grade series.

    After the death of his truest love, Qui-Gon is finding it hard to continue on as a Jedi knight. But when he and Obi-Wan are sent to protect awitness willing to testify aga...

  • Fingersmith

    Sarah Waters

    Sue Trinder is an orphan, left as an infant in the care of Mrs. Sucksby, a "baby farmer," who raised her with unusual tenderness, as if Sue were her own. Mrs. Sucksby’s household, with its fussy babies calmed with doses of gin, also hosts a transie...

  • Bunny Day

    Rick Walton

    Spend the day with a lovable bunny family from eight o'clock in the morning, when Father Rabbit wakes up his little bunnies, to eight o'clock at night, when Mother Rabbit tucks them into -bed. Every hour bunnies are busy doing something new: at el...

  • Without a Name and Under the Tongue

    Yvonne Vera

    Yvonne Vera's novels chronicle the lives of Zimbabwean women with extraordinary power and beauty. Without a Name and Under the Tongue, her two earliest novels, are set in the seventies during the guerrilla war against the white government.

    I...

  • Confidence Woman

    Judith Van Gieson

    When Claire Reynier becomes the victim of credit card fraud, she's stunned to discover that Evelyn Martin, an old college friend and sorority sister, is the culprit. She's even more shocked when Evelyn turns up dead. According to the police, Evelyn a...

  • The Big Day

    Barry Unsworth

    It was a big day for Cuthbertson's Regional School, and it would go off like a bomb. Donald Cuthbertson prided himself on being a model for his students and teachers, but he had lately begun to lose his focus. Degree Day is approaching, along with a ...

  • The Greeks Have a Word for It

    Barry Unsworth

    When two men disembark from the same boat in Greece, their lives accidentally and frighteningly intersect. Kennedy, an opportunist, orchestrates a scam that will have some intended and some thoroughly unintended consequences. For Mitsos, an unresolve...

  • Girl From the South

    Joanna Trollope

    Gillon Stokes - red-haired, intelligent, vulnerable - comes to London to escape from the demands of her wealthy, conventional, socially superior family in Charleston, South Carolina. An art historian, she has a chance meeting with Tilly, whose long-t...

  • Secrets of the Wholly Grill

    Lawrence G. Townsend

    Freezer-wrapped sirloin tips, secret sauce, and info-tech giant ThinkSoft combine in this satirical novel, rife with tones of Vonnegut and Huxley. Lenny Milton, loyal user of ThinkSoft products, opens his mailbox one day to find a package marked “P...

  • Strife

    Cate Tiernan

    Frightening things are happening around me. Someone's magick is being used for violence. My friends think it's me. They're wrong. I'm not the one who's out of control. But how can I prove it -- before it's too late? ...

  • Ghost Towns

    Betsy Thornton

    When former investigator Chloe Newcombe swapped her fast-paced New York City lifestyle for the solitude of the Arizona desert, she figured she was getting herself a peaceful life. But working as a victims' advocate has taught her that even the smalle...

  • Her Perfect Wife

    Kate Thomas

    Busy Dr. Melinda Burke requires more than a housekeeper to get her hectic life in order. She needs a stay-at-home wife! But she never expects a stud like Jack Halloran to sign up to do her dirty work. The only hitch: Marry him! That's because Jack ne...

  • The Valentine Two-Step // Star Valley Winter

    Raeanne Thayne

    Certainly he had been bewitched by women before, but for rancher -- and single father -- Matt Harte, this was the last straw! Because of his daughter's shenanigans, he'd gotten roped into planning the annual Valentine's Day dance. And his partner in ...

  • The Wheat Field

    Steve Thayer

    "I am an old man in love with a ghost. "...That's the kind of line that can really grab a reader. Steve Thayer uses it at the beginning of The Wheat Field, a novel as haunting as its opening suggests.... The old man in this time-shifting narrative...

  • The Darts of Cupid: And Other Stories

    Edith Templeton

    When Edith Templeton’s stories began appearing in The New Yorker in the late 1950s, she quickly became a favorite of the magazine’s discerning readers. Her finely honed writing, honestly drawn heroines, and distinctive themes secured her reputati...

  • Web of Friendship

    Michael Teitelbaum

  • Morgan's Son

    Jennifer Taylor

    A child to save a marriage Morgan rushed to his next case and discovered the woman he’d missed for the past four years lying injured with a child in tow. As Morgan stood by her bed with Tomas in his arms Katrina felt her dream of adopting Tom...

  • The Ranger and the Rescue

    Sue Swift

    Who was he...this sexy but injured amnesiac cowboy who'd sought out her cabin, then staked a claim on her soul? From Stetson to boots, he looked like an upstanding lawman. But was he an enemy from her imprisoning past? Or a sweet, loving rescuer unlo...

  • Bones of the Earth

    Michael Swanwick

    Modern technology is pitted against ancient dinosaurs in this scientific thriller James Rollins calls “Jurassic Park set amid the paradox of time travel.”   Paleontologist Richard Leyster is perfectly content in his position with the Smithso...

  • Cowboys and Cradles

    Sharon Swan

    Get along, little...babies? The Creedence Creek had once been a bustling cattle ranch...until Ms. Eve Terry bought the place out from under foreman Ryder Quinn and turned it into baby central. Who could blame Ryder for being so distressed at seein...

  • Fun with Mo and Ella

    Tui T. Sutherland

    Offers preschoolers two tales about best friends Mo the mouse and Ella the elephant as they attempt to make birthday presents for one another and meet a new friend who Mo is worried may take her special place in Ella's life. Original....

  • Sweetmeat

    Luke Sutherland

    In London's Delphi Restaurant, Bohemond - black, French, obsese, lonely and a wondrously talented head chef - has drawn on mythological symbolism to begin preparing the perfect wedding meal for his boss Hermione and her womanizing fiance Paris. But w...

  • The Twentieth Wife

    Indu Sundaresan

    An enchanting historical epic of grand passion and adventure, this debut novel tells the captivating story of one of India's most controversial empresses -- a woman whose brilliance and determination trumped myriad obstacles, and whose love shaped th...

  • Shadows in the Moonlight

    Jeanne Sumerix

    Tears escape the young woman's eyes and with her dying breath she pleads,"Please don't let them take my baby." Forest ranger Penny Hart and FBI agent Mack Holsey, witnesses of a hit and run accident, are thrust into a whirlwind of mystery, crime and ...

  • The Tomb of Horrors

    Keith Francis Strohm

    Kaerion Whitehart was once a mighty paladin, but sins of the past have cast him far from the light. Together with an elf mercenary, he now survives by the might of his sword alone. In exchange for a hefty purse, the two friends agree to accompany ...

  • The Illuminated Soul

    Aryeh Lev Stollman

    Fleeing Prague in the wake of the outbreak of World War II, scientist Eva Laquedem wanders the world aimlessly, drifting rootlessly from place to place until she arrives in Windsor, Canada, at the home of a devout widow with two sons, carrying the Au...

  • This Time Forever

    Carol Steward

    Just when Adam MacIntyre answered his true calling at last, putting down roots on his Colorado ranch, along came footloose Lisa Berthoff to turn things upside down. His siblings might have marched down the aisle with hers, but Adam wasn't about to fa...

  • Secret Sanctuary

    Amanda Stevens

    THE HAVEN WITHIN... With his darkly handsome looks and edgy attitude, Officer Cullen Ryan could spark a woman's deepest fantasies. He'd never looked at brainy, virginal Dr. Elizabeth Douglas that way. But when the former town outcast strode into the...

  • The Cottage

    Danielle Steel

    A gleaming Rolls-Royce pulls through the gates of the magnificent Bel Air estate known as The Cottage. The man behind the wheel is Hollywood's ageless wonder, Cooper Winslow. A star of the silver screen for decades, a man whose allure to women is leg...

  • The Uninvited Guests

    Hilda Stahl

    This series has been popular with young girls for over two decades, and the updated series is sure to be a favorite of this generation too. Elizabeth Gail Dobbs ("Libby") is a foster child and the newest member of the Johnson family. Libby's new Chri...

  • The Magnificent Seven

    Cheryl St. John

    "A LIFE WITH YOU JUST ISN'T POSSIBLE." Heather Johnson had never intended to return to Whitehorn, Montana. But restoring an inherited ranch seemed the perfect way to pass the summer with her three kids. The moment she hired carpenter Mitch Fielding,...

  • Caution: Men in Trees

    Darrell Spencer

    "Terse, fast-paced prose, compressed, vivid, and precise."―Kirkus Reviews

    Darrell Spencer writes wonderfully textured stories of men and the turning points in their lives. His rich storytelling style, full of details and asides, emotion and ...

  • What If We Fall in Love?

    Teresa Southwick

    The man behind the badge... He had a secret -- and it was a doozy! Sheriff Grady O'Connor's twins -- the girls he loved more than anything -- were actually fathered by Jensen Stevens's late husband. And now their uncle wanted to claim them for their ...

  • If the Shoe Fits

    Gary Soto

    Rigo doesn't like being the youngest brother. He always has to wear his big brothers' hand-me-downs. Plus, his brothers-Hector, Manuel, and Carlos-always seem to lose buttons, rip holes, and wear the clothes out before they get to Rigo! But Rigo's lu...

  • Number 6 Fumbles

    Rachel Solar-Tuttle

    In this powerful novel, an accomplished young woman, suddenly seized by self-doubt, falls headfirst into a fervent exploration of the merits and pitfalls of being good. Rebecca Lowe is an upbeat coed, the one who gets straight A's, the one friends a...

  • When I Fall in Love

    Tamara Sneed

    One of San Francisco's most eligible bachelors, Police Inspector Logan Riley is handsome, charming, and never lacking for dates. But anyone who knows Logan also knows that his relationship with women only amount to"five-weekers"--unions that end abr...

  • Cape Cod Stories

    Tim Smith (2)

    From the drifting sand dunes and quaint shops of Provincetown to Nantuckets whitewashed verandas and craggy beaches, Cape Cod Stories evokes all the rustic beauty and history of this picturesque area in the words of Americas best writers. With a stri...

  • Snowfall

    Mitchell Smith

    Snowfall features another sharp-tongued, uncompromising heroine, Catania Olsen. She is the doctor for and spiritual guardian of a band of hunters who live at the edge of a great Wall of ice in what was once Colorado. In the country of the Trappers, b...

  • The Stone Flower Garden

    Deborah Smith

    Proud and powerful, the Hardigree family was as unyielding as the Carolina marble that had made them rich. Ruled by her grandmother, ten-year-old Darl learned that privilege demanded distance from others. Yet nothing could keep her from Eli Wade, an ...

  • Brothers of the Gun

    Cotton Smith

    When his brutal half-brother Star McCallister goes on a murderous spree of vengeance after he escapes from jail, killing two of John's friends and kidnapping his sister's children, former Texas Ranger John Checker travels into the heart of the wilder...

  • Just Beyond Tomorrow

    Bertrice Small

    With his father dead and his mother in France, Patrick Leslie, Duke of Glenkirk, discovers the obligations of the estate and its people are now his alone. But during a day of hunting, a chance meeting ensures that he will not be alone much longer, fo...

  • Stranger

    Michele Slung

    A selection of original and classic tales of features chilling works of dark fiction by Patricia Highsmith, Edith Wharton, Ray Bradbury, Shirley Jackson, Thomas Tessier, Thomas M. Disch, Christopher Fowler, Lisa Tuttle, Jack Ketchum, Tabith King, Joh...

  • Thunderbird

    Susan Slater

    CLOSE ENCOUNTER The fiery crash of a Stealth fighter on a New Mexico reservation and the disappearance of a young Navajo woman put psychologist Ben Pecos on a sinister trail leading into the world of military cover-ups, UFOs and aliens. Tribal ...

  • Deadly to the Sight

    Edward Sklepowich

    Back in Venice after a long absence, Urbino Macintyre pursues a blackmailer For two years, Urbino Macintyre has been away from his beloved city, wandering the streets of Morocco in search of material for his next book. When he steps off the train and...

  • Miss Grantham's One True Sin

    Melynda Beth Skinner

    What happens when a lovers' masquerade becomes real? WORDS MAY DECEIVE... Marianna Grantham's status-hungry parents are bent on buying their way into Polite Society through their daughter's marriage to a peer -- any peer. When the Mar...

  • A Rake's Redemption

    Donna Simpson

    Can love reform a rogue? A GOOD DEED UNDONE? Phaedra Gillian, spinster daughter of a rural vicar, has found an unconscious gentleman by the roadside. Taught to be a good Samaritan, she takes into her home the greatest temptation of her life! Fo...

  • In Another Country

    Robert Silverberg

  • Motorcycle Song

    Diane Siebert

    sharing roads with trucks and carsboth hands on the handlebarsthere's the motorcycle guyon his cycleriding by

    A motorcycle will take you anywhere a road can go. The rush of speed, the hum of the engine, and the exhilaration ...

  • Mindquakes: Stories to Shatter Your Brain

    Neal Shusterman

    From award-winner Neal Shusterman-author of The Dark Side of Nowhere and Scorpion Shards-comes a spectacular collection of stories that are by turns terrifying, comic, darkly inventive, thought-provoking, and always just slightly off-center.
    ...

  • The Shadow Club Rising

    Neal Shusterman

    The Shadow Club doesn't exist anymore. The group of second-best kids used to play anonymous practical jokes on their rivals, until things spiraled out of control. Now Jared and the ex-Shadow Club members are having a hard time shaking their reputatio...

  • Pacific Polecoats

    Jon Sharpe

    Skye Fargo prowls the Pacific Northwest in a fight for a family fortune...Skye Fargo rides into a war between two rival English clans-and discovers that when you mix family feuding with power and passion, there's no such thing as too many lies, too l...

  • The Playboy Sheikh

    Alexandra Sellers

    "You're mine and no other man's." -- Jafar al Hamzeh, Royal Advisor Extraordinaire Savoring the look on his ex-lover's face, he swept her astride his regal steed, then raced toward his desert domain. Once, he'd envisaged Lisbet Raine as mother to...

  • Please Remember This

    Kathleen Gilles Seidel

    HOME...SUNLIT MEMORIES AND SHADOWED SECRETS It has always been a burden for quiet, level-headed Tess Lanier to be the daughter of Nina Lane -- the gifted and tormented author who died soon after Tess's birth. Determined to be nothing like her exub...

  • Whodunit?

    Norma Seely

    Fog settles in and a leisurely drive turns frightening for mystery writer Annie Kirk when the car she's in is forced off the road. She and the driver, Brendan Marshall, are unhurt, but they're also unprepared for the bizarre events that take place as...

  • Pup Just for Me, a Boy Just for Me

    Dorothea P. Seeber

  • Built to Last

    Cynthia Scott

    Though it will break ties with the only place she has ever been happy, Marilyn Waters, an executive recruiter, decides to sell her great aunt's Victorian home to gain start-up capital for her own agency. Unfortunately, the house requires restoration,...

  • Radiance

    Carter Scholz

    Born from the threat of nuclear weapons comes a program to build an impenetrable defense against them. The technical obstacles are enormous, the costs exorbitant, and the results dubious. Philip Quine didn't come to the Lab to work on weapons, but...

  • We Are All Alike... We Are All Different

    Scholastic Inc.

    "We are all alike...we all have hearts and brains. We are all different...we do not think or feel the same way." An important lesson -- for children, by children. WE ARE ALL ALIKE...WE ARE ALL DIFFERENT celebrates the multitude of differ...

  • Channeling Cleopatra

    Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

    Powerful. Beautiful. Seductive. Cleopatra had it all. And soon any woman will be able to share her secrets, her wiles, her ways with men--for a price. Genetic research has advanced to the stage of "blending," the transplantation of cellular memory fr...

  • Gambler's Row

    Les Savage Jr.

    Three classic Western tales, from a master of Frontier fiction, are contained within this exciting volume that includes "Gambler's Row," in which a mysterious man known only as Drifter arrives at the Silver Slipper in Laramie, Wyoming Territory in se...

  • Bad Seed

    Beth Saulnier

    Hip, sexy, and sassy, Alex Bernier dazzles as a big-idea reporter for a small-time paper in upstate New York. But when fierce protests erupt at the local university over genetically engineered crops, she finds herself in a maelstrom of explosions, po...

  • Come Midnight

    Veronica Sattler

    WHEN THE DEVIL CALLS THE TUNE... Love is hardly the problem when Adam Lightfoot, Marquis of Ravenskeep summons forth the devil. To save his young son's life, Adam is willing to do anything, and striking a reckless deal with Lucifer--otherwise kn...

  • Behind the Eyes of Dreamers and Other Short Novels

    Pamela Sargent

    In an untamed garden, a woman discovers the price of freedom Aniya is a perfect creature. Using the power of the Net, she has banished all of her painful memories, allowing herself to live in a state of perfect contentment on a far-future Earth. In o...

  • The City of Ink Drinkers

    Eric Sanvoisin

    It’s moving time for the ink drinkers Odilon, Carmilla, and Draculink. They need to find a new cemetery in which to plunk down their coffins -- and quickly! Otherwise Draculink will crumble into dust and Carmilla will leave for good. Can Odilon com...

  • The Reluctant Reformer // A Lady in Disguise

    Lynsay Sands

    LADY X Everyone knows of Lady X. The masked courtesan is reputedly a noblewoman fallen on hard times. What Lord James did not know was that she was Lady Margaret Wentworth--the feisty sister of his best friend, who has forced James into an oath of p...

  • Secrets of a Sinner

    Yolonda Tonette Sanders

    Natalie Coleman has always done whatever she needed to survive--even if it meant stealing another woman's husband or trading her favors for money. But now, with a steady job, a rekindled bond with her grandmother Big Mama and a promising new relation...

  • No Place Like Home

    Barbara Samuel

    Voluptuous Jewel Sabatino kicked over the traces of her Catholic Italian family and ran off with a guitar player when she was only 17--shaking the dust of Pueblo, Colorado, from her fast-moving feet. Her furious father disowned her while her mother a...

  • The Lucifer Light

    Michael Salazar

    Front-line, behind-the-scenes military adventure that will steal your breath and take you deep inside the world of the nation’s most lethal human weapons"from an Air Force Combat Crewmember who’s seen the light . . .Whether on a call to rescue...

  • Right Where He Belongs

    Rebecca Russell

    Revenge had brought Tanner Fairfax to the small town of New Haven, Ohio...and Cassie Leighton gave him ample reason to stay. The terms of his grandfather's will stated Tanner needed just 30 days in the old man's house before he could sell his unwante...

  • The Panda Puzzle

    Ron Roy

    P is for Panda. . . . There’s pandemonium in Green Lawn! The town is building a new park for a panda and her baby. But as soon as the pandas arrive, the baby is stolen! All the panda-nappers want in return is a million dollars. . . . Can Dink, Jos...

  • The Collected Stories of Joseph Roth

    Joseph Roth

    The Collected Stories, in its variety and force, is the essential introduction to the fiction of Joseph Roth.

    Appearing in English for the first time, The Collected Stories of Joseph Roth includes seventeen novellas and stories that echo the in...

  • Conflict of Interest

    Nancy Taylor Rosenberg

    Joanne Kuhlman is a razor-sharp Assistant District Attorney, the kind of prosecutor who shows no mercy to the guilty and gets her conviction. That changes when she finds herself in the unfamiliar position of feeling sympathy for a defendant--a young ...

  • Cordina's Crown Jewel

    Nora Roberts

    RUNAWAY PRINCESS For a few blessed weeks, Her Royal Highness Camilla de Cordina could be just plain Camilla MacGee. And working for Delaney Caine in Vermont's backwoods offered a perfect refuge from the press. But as her irritation toward the cant...

  • Dead and Buried

    J.R. Roberts

    GOLD MINER'S DAUGHTER No matter how hard Clint Adams tries to stay away from trouble, it always seems to find him. This time trouble is a group of ornery bushwhackers who've mistaken him for a hired gun. Even after teaching them the error of their wa...

  • Sword-Sworn

    Jennifer Roberson

    The sixth book in the Sword-Dancer saga continues the legendary adventures of Tiger and Del, magic wielders and skilled warriorsThe South had always been Tiger’s home. Left as an infant to die in the desert, his real origins were unknown. When he w...

  • Over the Wall

    John H. Ritter

    Tyler's temper is out of control. If he isn't careful, he'll blow his chances of making the All-Star team and being noticed by a scout. But Tyler's coach, a Vietnam War veteran, has seen anger destroy enough people. He knows that if Tyler is ever goi...

  • Safe Harbor

    Luanne Rice

    AFTER EVERY STORM THERE IS A PLACE TO RETURN TOE YOU HAVE THE COURAGE TO FOLLOW YOUR HEART.... Artist Dana Underhill has always been a free spirit, traveling the world, filling her canvases with the mysterious colors of the seas she and her sister...

  • It's Eeyore!

    RH/Disney

  • It's Piglet!

    RH/Disney

  • It's Pooh!

    RH/Disney

  • It's Tigger!

    RH/Disney

  • Hunting the Snark and Other Short Novels

    Michael D. Resnick

  • Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

    Ruth Rendell

    Minty’s boyfriend, Jock, was killed in the disastrous train wreck at Paddington, shortly after he borrowed all her savings. Now he has come back to haunt her. Zillah lost her estranged husband, Jerry, in that same accident. She is not convinced he ...

  • Tria and the Great Star Rescue

    Rebecca Kraft Rector

    Tria never, ever goes Outside -- that’s where germs are . . . and living, bacteria-breathing humans! She’d much rather stay inside her pod with her best friend, a hologram named Star. But now she doesn’t have a choice. Her mom has disappeared a...

  • Blue's ABC Detective Game

    Deborah Reber

  • Unknown Destination

    Maya Rasker

    In the realization that my language is powerless to describe what has happened in the seven years since I first met her, I am compelled to recount the story of my wife, the beautiful Raya Mira Salomon, who disappeared on the night of August 31, 1997,...

  • The Hidden Dragon

    Irene Radford

    IT WAS A TIME FOR LEGENDS TO BE BORN.... Operating on the wrong side of interstellar law one time too many, the three O'Hara brothers found themselves in a life-or-death flight from the forces of the Galactic Terran Empire. In a last desperate man...

  • I Was a Rat!...or the Scarlet Slippers

    Philip Pullman

    "I WAS A RAT!" So insists a scruffy boy named Roger. Maybe it's true. But what is he now? A terrifying monster running wild in the sewers? The Daily Scourge is sure of it. A victim of "Rodent Delusion"? The hospital nurse says yes. A lucrative fai...

  • Meltdown

    James Powlik

    A DEADLY SECRET LIES BURIED BENEATH THE WORLD'S LAST FRONTIER Dr. Carol Harmon has taken her research vessel, the Phoenix; deep into one of the most forbidding places in the world, the ceaselessly shifting Arctic icescape. In one frightening momen...

  • In Dante's Debt

    Jane Porter

    Count Dante Galvan was ruthless. Though it broke Daisy's heart to hand over control of her family's horse farm to him, she had no alternative -- she was in Dante's debt up to her ears! Part of the deal included Daisy relocating to Dant...

  • Daddy by Design?

    Cheryl Anne Porter

    Mechanic Trey Cooper has been in some tight spots before -- but he's never been stuck in an elevator with a woman about to give birth! Luckily they're rescued before he discovers if changing diapers is anything like changing tires. Still, beautiful C...

  • A Rainbow All Around Me

    Sandra Pinkney

    A thoughtful look at colors, this photo essay is Myles and Sandra Pinkney's follow-up to their debut title, SHADES OF BLACK, winner of an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Children's Literary Work.

    Red
    Hot
    Full of love
    Cinnamony sweet...

  • Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot Vs. the Mecha-Monkeys from Mars

    Dav Pilkey

    From Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants, and acclaimed artist Dan Santat, an out-of-this-world friendship adventure with all-new full-color illustrations!Best friends always stick together -- especially when they are in trouble!Ricky Ricotta a...

  • The Renegade's Heart

    Stobie Piel

    Melanie Ann Muessen rides through the sunburnt plains of New Mexico Territory to photograph its inhabitants in their natural surroundings. What she discovers is a village in crisis. Years before, Rafael de Aguirre became the Renegade and protected th...

  • Coffins

    Rodman Philbrick

    Physician Davis Bentwood, making a lengthy housecall at the Coffin family mansion on the coast of Maine, finds the newborn grandson of Captain Cash Coffin, stiff and cold as a block of ice, in a cradle not ten feet from a roaring fire. Young Davis ca...

  • Rivers of Gold

    Tracie Peterson

    HER DESPERATE HOPE HAD BEGUN TO FADE... Separated from her travel companions and presumed dead, Miranda Colton finds herself under the care of Teddy Davenport, a studious botanist from England. Though grateful for his provision, Miranda longs to f...

  • Bindings of the Heart

    Jennifer Peterson
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    Lisa Perdue may have some Chinese heritage in her blood, but she is an all-American girl. She is unprepared for the harsh realities of a mission trip to China. And in the midst of eye-opening lessons, she may have to make a choice between two men in ...

  • Southampton Row

    Anne Perry

    In Victorian England, a divisive election is fast approaching. Passions are so inflamed that Thomas Pitt; shrewd mainstay of the London police, has been ordered, not to solve a crime, but to prevent a national disaster. The aristocratic Tory candidat...

  • Say You Need Me

    Kayla Perrin

    Double Trouble... "Mr. Right" was WRONG! Lovelorn librarian Serena Childs was destroyed when Cecil Montford -- the fine-looking charmer she thought was "The One" -- snuck out of her life with her savings and a priceless diamond necklace. And now h...

  • Time and Chance

    Sharon Kay Penman

    It was medieval England's immortal marriage--Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry II, bound by passion and ambition, certain to leave a legacy of greatness. But while lust would divide them, it was friendship--and ultimately faith--that brought bloodshed i...

  • Fire Wind

    Don Pendleton

    DEATH CLAUSE A black ops project has gone rogue, sending Mack Bolan into the world of shadow players and classified games as traitors in high places prepare to sell out America to terrorism and mass murder. In a mission where everyone has somethin...

  • Sky Killers

    Don Pendleton

    HUNTER/KILLER Stony Man monitors threats to the free world--and delivers swift action when crisis strikes. Deep inside the compound's war room, an elite group of warriors engages in state-of-the-art cyber battle--while the hard force in the field ta...

  • Homo Zapiens

    Victor Pelevin

    The collapse of the Soviet Union has opened up a huge consumer market, but how do you sell things to a generation that grew up with just one type of cola? When Tatarsky, a frustrated poet, takes a job as an advertising copywriter, he finds he has a t...

  • Violence, Nudity, Adult Content

    Vince Passaro

    Will Riordan, lawyer, husband, and father, is a modern man, and this is the story of his awakening and return to humanity -- a powerful tale of New York City and of modern faith, family, and redemption....

  • Get a Clue

    Francine Pascal

    Tia Ramirez's to do list: 1. Haircut 2. Study for French 3. Call Andy 4. Pick up cheese for mom's enchiladas 5. Decide what to do with the rest of my life...

  • A Place Called Trinity

    Delia Parr

    Pennsylvania, 1833. Martha Cade comes from a long line of midwives who have served the families of Trinity for generations. She's a woman on her own, with two nearly-grown children whom she's raised alone since the death of her husband. Her one ho...

  • Bearum Scarum

    Victoria Parker

  • Hugs and Hearts

    Toni Trent Parker

    A soft padded cover, rhyming verse, and colorful photographs of young African-American children make up this warm celebration of Valentine's Day by Toni Trent Parker and photographer Earl Anderson.

    What do you think of when you think of Valent...

  • Painted Eggs and Chocolate Bunnies

    Toni Trent Parker

    A soft padded cover, catchy rhyming verse, and colorful photographs of young African-American children make up this warm celebration of Easter by Toni Trent Parker and photographer Earl Anderson.

    What do you think of when you think of Easter?E...

  • The Princess and the Mercenary

    Marilyn Pappano

    Tyler Ramsey's mission was to follow the trail of Montebello's missing crown prince to Montana, not to guard a pampered princess. But when Princess Anna Sebastiani insisted on joining the search for her brother, Tyler became her reluctant bodyguard. ...

  • The Happy Room

    Catherine Palmer

    Three adult siblings are reunited when one of them is hospitalized with a life-threatening illness. As Julia and Peter face the reality of their younger sister's condition, they are also forced to face unpleasant truths about growing up as missionary...

  • Death at Dartmoor

    Robin Paige

    "A sentence to Dartmoor Prison is a sentence to a living hell... " Lord Charles Sheridan and his American wife, Kate, have heard some truly awful things about Britain's most notorious prison. But Dartmoor and its mist-shrouded environs hold special a...

  • Outlaw Marriage

    Laurie Paige

    "WHAT BETTER WAY TO CONQUER YOUR OPPONENT THAN TO GET EXTREMELY CLOSE TO HIM?" Hope Baxter had teethed on stories of Kincaid family corruption. So when her ruthless father demanded his lawyer daughter wrench prime land from the Kincaids' grasp...s...

  • The Body in the Bonfire

    Katherine Hall Page

    Caterer and small-town minister's wife Faith Fairchild might never have accepted the job teaching a course on Cooking for Idiots at Mansfield Academy had it not been for Daryl Martin. An African-American student at the prestigious prep school, Daryl ...

  • Missing Tooth

    Mary Packard

  • Shadow Valley Rising

    Stephen Overholser

    CAPTIVE!Ella Mae Campbell traveled west with her family in a wagon train in 1860. But she never made it to Denver City with them. During a terrifying attack on the wagon train, young Ella Mae was taken captive by marauding Indians. No one thought she...

  • The Shadowing

    Joan Overfield

    Evil is the first word that comes to mind when Anne Garthwicke arrives at Castle MacCairn. Duty bound to help her father appraise the holdings, she has no choice but to stay. And her trepidation deepens after meeting the laird. Proud and powerful, he...

  • E.T. and Me

    Kim Ostrow

  • The Extra-Terrestrial Movie Storybook

    Kim Ostrow

  • Space

    Mary Pope Osborne

    It’s a new kind of adventure for Jack and Annie! Join them as they research space and find out the facts behind the fiction! ...

  • The Distant Beacon

    Janette Oke; T. Davis Bunn

    In a Time of Revolution, Even Hearts Can Be Overturned In England together at the Harrow estate, Anne and Nicole find themselves facing divergent futures. While Anne comfortably settles into British life, Nicole once again searches the far horizon. ...

  • The Jewel of Turmish

    Mel Odom
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    ALAGHON The Jewel of Turmish Preserving the balance of nature is a way of life for Haarn Brightoak, no matter what the cost, but even his dedication to the customs of the druid is put to the test when a long-dead evil returns to the world of the ...

  • Tiger Tale

    Mel Odom

    Meow mix-up While at a traveling Chinese circus, Sabrina can't help but notice Jian, a cute, young animal tamer and acrobat. Meow! To her surprise, Sabrina is chosen to join him in the ring as his assistant. To impress Jian, Sabrina "borrows" a famou...

  • Wall of Guns

    Jim O'Mara

    Carolina Steele built her ranching empire the hard way-with lies, lawyers, and outright murder. But as she takes the last steps to secure her power, a gunslinger with a grudge uncovers her dastardly plans-and prepares to shoot her empire to the groun...

  • Timeless Love

    Judith O'Brien

    THE MAGIC CHARM It was a lovely silver necklace with a strange antique charm--an early sixteenth birthday present from her parents. But now Samantha clutched the charm, desperate to disappear 'when her father discovered she'd wrecked his BMW . . . S...

  • Warlock

    Andre Norton

    Witches Rule on Warlock!Andre Norton called by Time the Grande Dame of science fiction, has created one of the most memorable worlds in SF in the planet humans call Warlock, secretly ruled by the matriarchal Wyverns, an alien race of witches who are ...

  • The Power of Friendship

    Katherine Noll

    Being Sailor Moon is not easy. Sometimes Serena just wants to forget everything and be a regular girl. But Serena learns that she cannot do that when she loses her powers during a battle with a Negaverse monster. If she does not get back her powers s...

  • Raymond Chandler in the Marble Orchard

    William F. Nolan

    The year is 1936, and Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, and Erle Stanley Gardner have taken to solving crimes as amateur detectives. As narrated by Chandler, their latest adventure begins in East Los Angeles, with the discovery of what is apparentl...

  • The Banyan Tree

    Christopher Nolan

    Covering the eighty-plus years of the life of Minnie O’Brien, The Banyan Tree is a rich saga of rural Ireland in the twentieth century. In prose as lushly layered as the land it describes, Nolan lovingly details the triumphs and tragedies of this s...

  • The Golden Orb

    Douglas Niles
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Brackenrock Towering aloof and secure, the isolated fortress offers humankind a place to survive and flourish in the barren realm of Icereach. Even the elven Messenger Kerrick Fallabrine has made a home there, living among the humans and teaching ...

  • Ransom Island

    Christopher Nicole

    Sophie Gallagher drives a tour bus on the island of Guernsey, with nothing more important to consider than how to show off the sleepy little island to its best advantage, and perhaps her eventual marriage to her partner, Assistant Harbormaster James ...

  • Across a Thousand Miles

    Nadia Nichols

    Rebecca Reed and Bill (Mac) MacKenzie have nothing in common...except their desire to run the Yukon Quest. She's an experienced musher who knows only too well how humbling the northern landscape can be. She understands that the Quest -- from White...

  • Disturbing The Peace

    Nancy Newman

    Sarah is smart, sexy, talented, and funny ... and less than satisfied with her life. She has a career that she absolutely adores and true romance on the horizon. But there's something missing -- something that has her restlessly scanning the faces in...

  • The McCallum Quintuplets: Delivered with a Kiss

    Mindy Neff

    After sharing a tantalizing kiss with his loyal nurse, can Dr. Zachary Beaumont remain immune to the fierce passion Annabelle Reardon's presence arouses?...

  • Rocky: The Cat Who Barks

    Donna Jo Napoli

    Rocky the dog has a difficult life when he first moves into a house with five cats, but when his stouthearted bark stops the naughty, teasing kids in their tracks, Rocky earns the respect of the felines and his place as an honorary cat....

  • Gruel and Unusual Punishment

    Tamar Myers

    At Magdalena Yoder's PennDutch Inn, the meals are drop-dead delicious. When imprisoned con man Clarence Webber meets his Maker after sampling a bowl of gruel laced with arsenic, it's cruel and unusual punishment indeed. And since Magdalena provide...

  • Panther on the Prowl

    Nancy Morse

    Rennie Hollander ran from her loveless engagement -- straight into the heart of darkness. Under storm-filled skies, her plane went down and she awoke temporarily blinded -- and in the arms of a mysterious stranger.... From the moment John Panther ...

  • The Dream Room

    Marcel Moring

    Set in the 1960s, The Dream Room is the story of a family's dissolution, as witnessed through the eyes of twelve-year-old David. An only child, he is fascinated by the culinary arts -- making the family's dinner nightly and reading cookbooks as if th...

  • She's Having My Baby!

    Raye Morgan

    To: Sharon, Jen, Lauren, Julia From: Maggie Date: 2/02 RE: The boss's little secret... It's true -- I'm pregnant! I've kept it quiet because I wasn't sure how you'd react to my visiting a sperm bank. You know all the ...

  • Captain Britain

    Alan Moore

  • The Powerpuff Girls Save the Easter Bunny

    E.S. Mooney

    "The Powerpuff Girls" is Cartoon Network's highest-rated show among kids 2-11. It's a mega-hit! And so are Scholastic's books -- last year's Valentine Book hit #9 on the NY Times Kids' Bestsellers.

    It's Easter in Townsville, and The Powerpuff ...

  • Murder in the Central Committee

    Manuel Vazquez Montalban

    ";Montalbán writes with authority and compassion€"a le Carré-like sorrow.";€"Publishers WeeklyThe lights go out during a meeting of the Central Committee of the Spanish Communist Party; Fernando Garrido, the general secretary, has been murdered...

  • Shadowsinger

    L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    The Shadow Sorceress, concludes New York Times bestselling author L. E. Modesitt, Jr.'s epic fantasy series the Spellsong Cycle begins a new story arc for a new cycle of tales starring a new heroine who must face a series of deadly political and mili...

  • A Trade Wind Season

    Kathleen Mix

    The idea of spending the winter working in a tropical paradise is too tantalizing for Melissa Catterly to resist. On an impulse, she accepts a job as a gourmet chef aboard a sixty-five foot sailing yacht bound for the Caribbean.

    When the boat set...

  • Number9Dream

    David Mitchell

    By the New York Times bestselling author of The Bone Clocks and Cloud Atlas | Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize“A novel as accomplished as anything being written.” -- NewsweekNumber9Dream is the international literary sensation from a writer w...

  • Angel Fire

    Lisa Miscione

    The bloody murder of her mother when she was a teenager made Lydia Strong into a woman obsessed with bringing brutal killers to justice. Now thirty years old, she is a reclusive bestselling true crime writer and investigative consultant whose intuiti...

  • In the Blink of an Eye

    Julie Miller

    FROM OUT OF DARKNESS The mysterious explosion at the crime lab had cost one man his life, and had pitched Mac Taylor into perpetual darkness. Now, as the evidence mounted against the temporarily dismissed forensic expert, one person had dedicated ...

  • The Golden Cord

    Judith McCoy Miller
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    Suey Qui Jin has been sold like livestock and taken across the Pacific Ocean to California. But mercifully, she is befriended by an American-born Chinaman who promises to help her. Can a symbolic ribbon from a Bible be the key to getting her out of s...

  • Tropical Heat

    John A. Miller

    "[Miller] draws the 1950s perfectly. . . [Tropical Heat] is a finely crafted, superbly written novel that deserves wide readership." -- Publishers Weekly, ** starred review ** When an army officer is found dead in the small Virginia town of Hopewell,...

  • Bermuda Grass

    Keith Miles

    Alan Saxon is helping to design a golf course at a new hotel in Bermuda. When his daughter, Lynette, agrees to spend a week on the island with him, he envisages an idyllic holiday. He is soon disillusioned. To begin with, Lynette brings a fellow-stud...

  • Wedding Captives

    Cassie Miles

    TIME WAS RUNNING OUT... Thea Sarazin thought she was attending her friend's wedding at a remote castle in the mountains, but when she arrived, destiny had other ideas. Her senses were on red alert when she discovered that one of the wedding guests w...

  • The McCallum Quintuplets: Great Expectations

    Kasey Michaels

    When Madeline Sheppard gets a birthday makeover, will her best friend and secret crush, Ian Russell, finally see her for the woman she is?...

  • Payback

    Melinda Metz

    Just want to get over it. She touches your fingerprints. She knows your thoughts. Yana was my best friend -- and Yana wanted me dead. I should hate her for what she tried to do. But the people who stole what she loved most -- they did the same ...

  • Marked for Marriage

    Jackie Merritt

    WILDCAT IN WHITEHORN After a rodeo accident, barrel-racing queen Maddie Kincaid was hotter than a fireball and wilder than tumbleweed. She sure didn't take to convalescing as well as she should have. Neither did she want handsome-but-uptight Dr. N...

  • Hometown Girl

    Mary Jane Meier

    There's no place like home Lauren Van Horn, a big-city environmental lawyer, isn't as tough as people think she is, or as content with her life as she pretends. So when her sister, Becca, begs for Lauren's help in dealing with a personal crisis, L...

  • Tomcat

    David E. Meadows

    When all hope is lost, keep fighting. The rebel coup in Algeria has crippled the U.S. military position and taken fifty Americans hostage. A botched rescue mission has trapped a team of American soldiers far behind enemy lines to face a group of d...

  • This Bitter Earth

    Bernice L. McFadden

    This powerful sequel to Bernice L. McFadden’s bestselling debut Sugar follows a young African-American woman back to her Arkansas hometown, where she must confront difficult truths about her parentage and a curse in her family’s past. When Suga...

  • Lay That Trumpet in Our Hands

    Susan Carol McCarthy

    To this day, my family is in disagreement as to precisely when the nightmare began. For me, it was the morning Daddy and Luther discovered Marvin, beaten, shot, and dying, in the Klan's stomping grounds off Round Lake Road. My brother Ren disagrees. ...

  • Forever

    Timmothy B. Mccann

    In the sequel to critically acclaimed Until, Drew Staley, grieving over the death of his fiancT, finds a soulmate in Betty Robinson, who teaches him to believe in love again, but after a hasty marriage, they slowly drift apart and complicatio...

  • Testimony of an Irish Slave Girl

    Kate McCafferty

    Kidnapped from Galway, Ireland, as a young girl, shipped to Barbados, and forced to work the land alongside African slaves, Cot Daley's life has been shaped by injustice. In this stunning debut novel, Kate McCafferty re-creates, through Cot's story, ...

  • Lady Rogue

    Amanda McCabe

    When impoverished Alexander Kenton falls deeply in love with Georgina Beaumont, an independently wealthy artist, he learns some difficult lessons about marriage-and money... Although she is not one of the ton, independently wealthy Georgina Beaumo...

  • Naughty by Nature

    Jule McBride

    SHE WAS IN THE WRONG BED... Reputed bad girl Vanessa Verne is ecstatic when Morgan Fine seduces her -- even if it is a case of mistaken identity. After all, she's been trying to get the sexy bodyguard in bed for weeks! She'd even sent herself steamy...

  • Miracle at St. Anna

    James McBride

    As World War II draws to an end, four Buffalo Soldiers from the United States Army's Negro 92nd Division find themselves separated from their unit and behind enemy lines in Italy. Risking their lives for a country in which they are treated with less ...

  • Wiggle Waggle Fun

    Margaret Mayo (1)

    Waggle my fingers
    And wriggle my toes
    Waggle my shoulders
    And wiggle my nose.

    Here in one sumptuous collection are fun-filled stories and rhymes about teddy bears, tractors, animals, playtime, bathtime, and bedtime. Wiggle Waggle Fu...

  • Our Yanks

    Margaret Mayhew

    Perfect for fans of Donna Douglas, Rosie Clarke and Katie Flynn, a heart-warming saga set during World War II from bestselling author Margaret Mayhew.READERS ARE LOVING OUR YANKS!"Omg this book was everything and more than i expected. My ideal book a...

  • A Nurse's Courage

    Jessica Matthews

    A life-and-love decision! E.R. nurse Rachel Wyman has come back to Hooper to get over a tragedy -- and think about a new career. Dr. Nick Sheridan adores Rachel and knows she's a brilliant nurse. He needs her and so does Hooper General Hospital. If...

  • That Bad, Bad Cat!

    Claire Masurel

    What a bad, bat cat! He tears the pillows, he eats the plants, and he even scratches the furniture. He just won't behave! But his family loves him anyway. The simple and repetitive text will provide new readers with a true sense of accomplishment whe...

  • Heart's Desire

    Felicia Mason
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    Lucia Heart Allen arrives in the Bahamas seeking peace after a messy divorce. She absolutely does not want to get involved, especially with a widowed father of three small children. But the man makes Lucia's heart sing and her body soar. Maybe it's i...

  • Bob Books Wow!

    Bobby Lynn Maslen

  • Star Wars Tales Vol. 1

    Marvel Book Group

    Collects Star Wars Tales (1999) #1-4. Collecting the first four issues of the anthology smash sensation, Star Wars Tales contains thrilling stories featuring Darth Vader, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Han Solo, Emperor Palpatine, C-3PO, R2-D2, Lando Calrissian an...

  • The Doctor's Marriage

    Leah Martyn

    He wants his wife back! When Dr. Riley Brennan decides he wants to work abroad as a volunteer doctor, he wants his wife, Jane Rossiter, to go with him. But Jane wants to start a family -- and when they can't agree, Riley goes alone, leaving Jane f...

  • The Knight and the Rose

    Isolde Martyn

    He is her only means of escape... Lady Johanna FitzHenry is trapped. Her arranged marriage to Sir Fulk de Enderby--a veteran of the wars against Robert the Bruce--keeps her tethered to this brutal man, who sees her only as a means to her father's...

  • Pride and Prudence

    Malia Martin

    A CHAMPION'S PRIDE The heroic exploits of dashing Captain James Ashley have made him an idol in the eyes of an adoring public. But in London's salons, the society ladies whisper that "The Most Delectable Man in England" is good for only one thing....

  • Once a Stranger

    Gail Gaymer Martin
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    Love soars beyond castle turrets. Deep in the Black Forest of Germany a tradition begins and continues across many generations. The "dance of love" is timed to the beat of ancient customs, and hearts are drawn to its rhythms. Though Once a Stra...

  • Crazy Love

    David Lozell Martin

    Joseph Long, known locally as Bear, is a farmer ridiculed by neighbors for his strangeness. Lonely nearly to the point of madness and so desperate for human touch, he leans against the hands of the barber giving him a haircut. Katherine Renault is...

  • It's My F---ing Birthday

    Merrill Markoe

    “In the coming year,” she said, hoisting her blindingly clean and gleaming glass into the air, “may half of all your dreams come true.” “Mom,” I said to her, “isn’t that kind of pathetic?” “Well, it’s realistic.” It’s her th...

  • Crossroads

    Jenny Markas

    Britney Spears is the ultimate pop star of "generation now". CROSSROADS is her first major feature film--a coming of age "dramedy" with music.


    By turns poignant and playful, CROSSROADS is about three childhood friends, grown apart. One is ...

  • Haunted

    Jeff Mariotte

    Even if it takes an eternity, he will make amends... FEAR FACTOR Cordelia's getting her first big break -- as a contestant on yet another twist on "reality programming." The catch? She has to spend five days and four nights in a so-called haunt...

  • Shackling Water

    Adam Mansbach

    At the age of nineteen, saxophone prodigy Latif James-Pearson boards a bus to Manhattan to find his aging idol, the great Albert Van Horn. The centers of Latif’s universe soon become a Harlem boarding house, where he spends his days practicing inte...