Fleeing the scene of his latest mission, Val Con yos''Phelium finds himself saving the life of ex-mercenary Miri Robertson, a young Tarren on the run from interplanetary assassins. Thrown together by circumstances, Val Con and Miri struggle to elu...
All But My Life is the unforgettable story of Gerda Weissmann Klein's six-year ordeal as a victim of Nazi cruelty.From her comfortable home in Bielitz (present-day Bielsko) in Poland to her miraculous survival and her liberation by American troops--i...
SWEET DREAMS OR DARKEST OBLIVION -- WHAT AWAITS? Years ago innocent little Allison had walked the woods of Mountain Oaks. Something savage, brutal, had happened there. She knew it. It haunted her. Why couldn’t she remember? Now married and pr...
A.J Raffles, a prominent member in London society and well-respected athlete, has a shocking secret identity; he is a notorious thief. Always chasing the thrill of a heist or pickpocketing, Raffles attends test cricket games under the slight guise of...
What were these kids up to? Charles Wood â€" a new student at North Hill Academy, who seemed to attract danger like a magnet. Maxwell Templeton- Charles’s roommate, an amateur detective and a very clever guy. Elaine Sharp â€" Charles’s dream ...
Was her world about to change? Holly's fiance, Morris Crawley, was the sweetest, most generous man on earth, she thought. An older, successful entrepreneur, he adored his refreshing bride-to-be, and even intended to give her the house of her d...
A searing satire of political corruption and social injustice from the celebrated author of Things Fall Apart"Achebe has written a story that sidesteps both ideologies of the African experience and political agendas, in order to lead us to a deeply h...
Judy Monroe rode into Apache country with a dream of lost gold. The Gunsmith didn't have to go after her -- dead men can't spend gold or love women. But there he was, tracking her across the desert and into the Chiricahua Mountains. Maybe it was Judy...
THE MASTER OF DREAMS Poet laureate to the de' Medicis in Renaissance Italy, Ludovico Ariosto is a gentle man possessed of wisdom and great talent--his verses bring honor to his patron and make hot-blooded men weep for their sheer beauty. But in...
Ten years ago Kerry Gundersen lowly sergeant, confronted Jenny Smith, the general's daughter in a blaze of bullets and a clash of ranks. Poor, parentless and angry back then, Kerry was now a towering success, lacking only a classy decorator to fabr...
VALDEMAR'S PERIL! With Elspeth, the heir to the throne of Valdemar, come of marriageable age, Talia, the Queen's Own Herald returns to court to find Queen and heir beset by diplomatic intrigue as various forces vie for control of Elspeth's future. ...
Atheling: Anglo-Saxon for prince. 2047. Earth is dying after nuclear wars. As a new arms race builds, Pylar Fazhakian, an elderly leader of an Armenian mystic sect, appears at a Palo Alto defense installation claiming to have data that will give Pan-...
TRAPPED BY LOVE Melinda Oliver was happily married...sort of. Circumstance had forced her into a temporary marriage with the dashing John Medwin, and now she had to maintain the facade of marital bliss. However, acting like a woman in love was the...
A CAPTIVE BEAUTY IN A WILD LAND At nine, Meghan O'Brian was snatched from a wagon train by Indians who raised her as their own. By nineteen, with flaming red hair and blazing green eyes, she had grown into the sensuous woman they called Autumnfire...
Disguised as a glittering contessa for a glamorous mystery weekend, Halley Finnegan knew anything was possible -- even being swept into the arms of a dashing baron! She'd never been intriguing before, never enchanted a worldly man who stunned he...
A brilliant sixteen-year-old oddball, having trouble adjusting to his conventional high school, clashes with an emotionally disturbed teacher and comes upon some important truths about life and his place in it....
SHE HAD LEARNED TO RELY ONLY ON HERSELF Trust didn't come easily to Holly Simpson. Her husband had been an unreliable drifter, and Holly had been responsible, emotionally and financially, for their three young children. Holly had moved to the ...
Bristol, 1840... A Bustling City of Merchant Kings And Rogues Here pretty Sarah Venables accepted a teaching position in the Lorimer household after the sudden and mysterious death of her father. Tormented by unanswered questions, Sarah found ...
A love for all time Catherine Sternwood's Nantucket home was a quiet retreat from her busy life. The lovely old house breathed the serenity of its two hundred years, and, she quickly discovered, something more... Catherine was sharing the premise...
THE TIME HAD COME Samantha Tyler never expected to see T. J. Hawkins again, but here he was--the retired football star--back in Chicago and in her restaurant. The attraction she'd felt for him as a teenager was still there, but Samantha knew bette...
Clara Batchelor is twenty-two. Her brief, doomed marriage to Archie over, she returns to live with her parents in the home of her childhood. She hopes for comfort but the devoutly Catholic household confines her and forms a dangerous glass wall of gu...
An exciting saga of a proud and passionate family and their extraordinary adventures-as they fight for land, love and glory....
Burke works the darkest sides of the meanest city streets. Now those streets are even more shadowed by a Ghost Van snuffing teenage prostitutes. To stop it, pimps have given Burke a war chest stuffed with dirty money, and help in the fabulous form of...
In Flower City, a sleepy resort town on Florida's Gulf Coast, wealthy Elizabeth Stegman is murdered in a jewel heist gone bad - her missing jewels insured for ÂŁ750,000.It falls to hardboiled ex-cop Cliff Bartells to find the killer, retrieve the jew...
In the deadly world of modem warfare, the art of combat is taken to its awesome limits. Only one fighting unit has the skill and ruthlessness to handle all this killing power, making every corner of the globe its field of fire; using with chilling ef...
Maggie and Ira Moran have been married for twenty-eight years -- and it shows: in their quarrels, in their routines, in their ability to tolerate with affection each other’s eccentricities. Maggie, a kooky, lovable meddler and an irrepressible opti...
Blessed with magical powers but cursed by her ignorant fellow humans, Runa leads a life of exile and scorn until she discovers the abandoned fortress of Silvercat Castellum and the friendly tiller folk, who welcome her as their ruler and protector...
Bognor tries to understand how a publishing magnate could have been crushed by smut. Before retiring for the night, Vernon Hemlock pours a brandy, lights a cigar, and takes a look at his cache of pornography. Far more than a wad of dirty magazines st...
HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS Allison Napoli was trapped in a Catskill resort where Saturday night excitement equaled bingo. Her high-powered career had her close to a breakdown, and her doctor had said to relax or else -- but her thoughts about hand...
Nikita Khrushchev, whose death in 1971 was a hoax, and who is in hiding in Moscow, wants to defect to the west, and former CIA agent Jude Miller is blackmailed into bringing Khrushchev out of the Soviet Union...
WITH A FOREWORD BY ARITHA VAN HERK. It''s the mid 1890s in Kamloops, British Columbia. Two men argue over a bottle of whisky and, in the struggle Frank Spencer, an American outlaw-turned-farmhand, kills Pete Foster, a French-Canadian and fellow farmh...
The East India Company's Bombay Marines were the toughest and roughest bunch of soldier sailors on the Indian Ocean--and they did all of the Company's dirty work. But the Bombay Marines saved the dirtiest and deadliest missions for one man--Captain A...
Unemotional, levelheaded Thorndike Prince was certain his company's Christmas ball would be an utter bore... until a captivating mystery woman announced that she was Cinderella and he just might be her Prince. In mere hours she'd toppled his implacab...
Thanks to his wife''s money, Adam Marsh-Gibbon leads a charmed life writing poetry and novels celebrated mostly by his fellow residents in the town of Up Callow in Shropshire, England. His lovely wife Cassandra caters to his every whim, although perh...
United by love, divided by war As the German war machine claims Europe, tanks roll into the peaceful French village of Fain les Sources, and the brave French Resistance fighters wage their desperate struggle for freedom. But for three proud, passi...
Freshman Angie Perelli becomes involved in a special ecology project, but Professor Stevens, the project sponsor, begins to pressure her for a romantic involvement, with threats of canceling the event if she won't give in...
Clemmie, one of many classic novels from crime writer John D. MacDonald, the beloved author of Cape Fear and the Travis McGee series, is now available as an eBook. Married, straitlaced, and struggling to rise out of middle management, Cra...
How had life gotten so crazy? One day Mallory was an efficient small-town home economics teacher, comfortably dating the school principal. The next she was caught in a mad whirl--juggling two suitors; battling hitherto unknown feelings of jealo...
COLORADO STALLION Frantic that she hadn't heard from her daddy in months, impetuous Ciara Davenport lit out of Dallas determined to track him down. But after her train was held up, her money stolen and her luggage lost, the hot-headed beauty wondere...
Comprising of ten stories, this collection includes the title story about a family beseiged by a rodent of startling presence and "Sea Lovers," which explores the passions of both land and sea creatures...
The grand admiral of the high seas adventure novel is Philip McCutchan, author of nearly 100 novels. Now, leading the first trade paperback edition of any of McCutchan's work, Convoy North portrays the popular Commodore John Mason Kemp battling World...
A wealthy lord has the price of a young beauty's hand -- but can he buy the key to her heart? THE BRAZEN BARON Beautiful young Lady Davinia Fitzhugh, the belle of the London aristocracy, found Lord Strachan, the Baron of Strangewood, quite ...
Were Dutch doctors always so arrogant? First of all, Marc van Borsale insisted on driving Claribel home in his Rolls as she waited for the bus one day - then promptly delivered a lecture on how young women should not accept lifts from strangers. ...
She had to find the murderer -- before he found her On the morning after the annual Christmas bash, Shelby Corbin woke up in the executive suite of Westbrook's department store. Beside her was Westbrook's co-owner, Dutch Vanleer. He was dressed in...
His scapegrace brother had fallen in love again, but all Clinton Sterling had were the barest statistics on the woman in question. A state senator running for reelection, he couldn't afford any bad publicity. So it was up to him to make sure one Mary...
Akar Kessel, a weak-willed apprentice mage sets in motion events leading to the rediscovery of the magical device, the crystal shard. But is it merely an inanimate device . . . or is it capable of directing the defeat of Ten-Tbwns? Or have the bar...
In a tale of power struggles, dark secrets, and jealousy in the world of publishing, Ambrose Usher stumbles upon a conspiracy surrounding the writing of a biography that would provide a revealing look at an unscrupulous tycoon...
His plan had worked--she couldn't leave! Helen Coulthard arrived in Sicily prepared for a work-filled two weeks. It was only when her "boss" deposited her at Carlo Manzitti's villa that she realized her plight. Carlo Manzitti--t...
Why was he so set on destroying her? Jessica's world was perfect. She had a thriving antique business in a lovely, quaint village in Kent. She was engaged to a man who shared her interests and swore he loved her. But suddenly she had a bitt...
He was everything a decent woman should avoid -- and everything a real woman could not resist! From the moment she laid eyes on him, beautiful Hannah Blaine knew dark, handsome Christian Falconer spelled danger. Though he could offer the impoveri...
For 22 years Adrienne Dalton had led a charmed life, until her beloved father's death brought her to the isolated Maine estate of Wyndecliffe. Sheltered and naive, she never imagined she would become entangled in a blood feud between her benefactor, ...
AS DIFFERENT AS NIGHT AND DAY... Wealthy Cara Herrington met blue-collar New York cop Mark Sabatini when she was attacked in Central Park. In that very first moment, she knew there was something special about this man. So what if she had money? M...
Desperately in need of a job, Jake Moran hires on as marshal of Union City, Kansas, bringing peace to the toughest town in the West--until he falls for the girlfriend of the town's biggest troublemaker...
When her scientist husband is invited to offend the Lake Champlain Physics Institute, Sabina Swift, a Washington private detective, and her young apprentice, Vic Newman, find themselves in the middle of a brutal murder...
She would never be the same again The Yukon had been good to Betsy Archer. Born and raised in Dawson City, she now ran a busy Klondike-style saloon. Her life was fun and full--she had no complaints. Then her world came crashing down the day she...
In his letters to his favorite rock star, fourteen-year-old Terry reveals his musical aspirations and his problems coping with his parents' separation, communicating with girls, and finding his own place in the world....
Thirty-six-year-old Ralph Behr is the third generation of Behrs involved in real estate development in New York. Wealthy and influential, Ralph is finalizing plans for the monumental Behr Center, a complex meant to revive Lower Manhattan's East Side,...
Demure Desiree Chandler knows she should avoid the reckless rake Chase Deveraux, but aboard the clipper Enchantress, it becomes harder and harder for Desiree to resist Chase's charm. She had been sold into marriage to repay her cousin's debts, but...
When mystery bookstore owner Annie Laurance is invited to stage a Mystery Night for the annual antebellum house tour of the Historical Preservation Society of Chastain, South Carolina, she instead finds herself the leading lady in a flesh-and-blood d...
When history scholar Johanna Remington signed up for a ten-day trek with a wagon train, she envisaged immersing herself in discussions of manifest Destiny and losing herself in the glorious scenery. She never dreamed of losing her heart to sexy wagon...
Follows the British adventurer Robert Swan and two other explorers on an exciting and dangerous 900-mile trek to the South Pole, following in the footsteps of Swan's chidhood hero, Robert Falcon Scott, who made the journey exactly seventy-four years ...
"Even while Randall was speaking, it was Pietro I saw, the tenderness in his dark eyes looking at me, the caress in his soft voice. In Randall's voice there was not a shred of emotion; nor was there any in his expression. How should I respond? Wha...
SHE KNEW HE WAS WAITING FOR HER . . . Kate Whittman never wanted anyone but Texas rancher Jason Donovan. Even as a teen, she had fantasized about his touch, masking her emotions in teasing banter and easy friendship. Now at twenty, Kate was a sen...
Perdita Whitney, a young Englishwoman, is catapulted into the midst of the tumultuous events surrounding the East India Company's attempt to move into Afghanistan and finds herself torn between the husband she esteems and the man she desires...
Sent by the Secret Service to Dodge City, where he must rid the town of bloodthirsty outlaws, Spur McCoy, guns ablazing, takes care of business while spending some quality time with Miss Lila, the Nightingale of the saloon circuit. Original....
R.J. Decker, star tenant of the local trailer park and neophyte private eye is fishing for a killer. Thanks to a sportsman's scam that's anything but sportsmanlike, there's a body floating in Coon Bog, Florida--and a lot that's rotten in the murky wa...
It's a new world for black ex-con Richard DeVries, back on the streets after a long, battering stretch in Marquette prison. Twenty years before, during the infamous Detroit race riots, DeVries had been set up by his accomplices on an armored car robb...
It is Bicentenary year and Australia is having the party of its lifetime. Detective Inspector Scobie Malone, hero of three previous Cleary books and the most human of cops, would much rather be out on Sydney Harbor with his family, watching the fun. ...
PROMISES KEPT Rescued from penury by her wealthy uncle Charles, Byrony Balmaine was all too well aware how much she owed the kindly old man. For this reason she had promised to marry, as soon as possible, a gentleman of her uncle's choosing. U...
MY BODYGUARD Cade Garrison had been involved in two accidents in the past month, but he was convinced that was all they were. No one was trying to kill him, and he was sure hi didn't need any protection. Then he met Victoria Chase, and he quickly ...
WORLDS APART A bimbo. That was champion skier Drake McDonald's opinion of his new business partner, Stephanie Fleming. They'd been willed the lucrative Sundance Inn and, much to Drake's dismay, Stephanie was to manage it until his post-Olympic ret...
FRONTIER BRIDE Filled with dreams of a better life, seventeen-year-old Genevieve Elliot made the perilous journey across the ocean to colonial Virginia. There, the British beauty fell passionately in love with handsome frontiersman Roarke Adair. T...
The award-winning, bestselling debut collection of “beautifully crafted stories” from the acclaimed author of The Doubter’s Almanac (Chicago Sun-Times). Highly acclaimed and wildly successful upon its debut, Ethan Canin’s now classic c...
Shy , introspective Faye wears a black feathered jacket despite the summer heat is nick-named â€Crow’ but the residents of a retirement complex. No one understands Faye’s problem except maybe Gertie. But as Faye, absorbed in her struggle to...
The fourth and final book in the epic Morgaine science fiction sagaMorgaine must meet her greatest challenge -- Gault, who is both human and alien, and also seeks control of the world and its Gate. She will meet the true Gatemaster -- a mysterious lo...
SHE WAS STALKED BY THE TERROR OF A LONG-BURIED SECRET! Catalina’s beloved Mexico was a myth colored rosy of innocence and the passage of time. It had been twelve years since her father’s mysterious death had sent her and her mother fleeing to ...
Time was supposed to obscure memories, but when Kyle Griffon saw the sunlight glinting off Lucas Kendrick's hair, she knew she'd never stopped waiting for him. Ten years before, he'd awakened her woman's passion, and when he left without a word, her ...
Dominick Dunne has met them all--stars and slugs, criminals and victims, the innocent and the hideously guilty. From posh Park Avenue duplexes to the extravagant mansions of Beverly Hills, from tasteful London town houses to the wild excesses of mill...
This is the story of a hero--and a moment forever lost to history. It is a tale of Starfleet's early days, of a time before the STAR TREK we know. The story of a secret mission gone horribly wrong--and an instant in time when the galaxy stood pois...
Uncounted centuries ago, an unknown race from beyond our galaxy created a series of interstellar gates--shortcuts across our universe-and then disappeared, leaving behind no clues to their fate, or the operation of their system. Twice before, the Ent...
Laurel Reed, America's favorite game show hostess and wife of screen idol Graham Burke, must compete for the attention of her husband with his publicist, Elinor Bloodworth, and his former lover, Diana Scott...
Miranda, a dying women, recalls the last weekend of her childhood--when her lover Cathal, a working class student and IRA soldier, and her brother Andrew, a British Army lietenant, visit simultaneously...
Set in the sixties and early seventies, this novel follows Sophie Spivack from her first sexual awakening in Hudson Heights, New Jersey, to her exploits with her best friend Melanie in Acapulco, California, and points in-between...
Alexis had little time for men Her single-minded dedication to a career had precluded a social life. She was a highly qualified economist, but as she was a woman, doors did not readily open for her. Jake Jensen's offer of a position was a s...
His arrogance was insufferable Eden had never before met anyone as rude as Sterne Parnell. His reaction to her brother's wish to marry his ward was positively violent. How could he believe that gentle, enamored Thomas was after money? Obvio...
BEGINNER'S LUCK When the young and painfully innocent heiress Miss Caroline Dysart agreed to elope with handsome, well-born Charles Monatgue, she had no idea of what all of society was whispering: that Charles was using her as a pawn in a desperat...
Need a baby-sitter? Save time! Call: The Baby-Sitters Club Dawn has always thought there was a secret passage hidden in her house. But she never thought there was a ghost... until now. All kinds of creepy things go on whenever Dawn's at home. There ...
This collection of stories by one of Britain's most beloved novelists depicts domestic life during World War II as seen through the eyes of both children and adults In "The Red-haired Miss Daintreys," four six-foot-tall sisters capture the imagin...
You can't go home again Melissa Lane knew that for a fact but she didn't have much choice in the matter when she was sent on a speaking tour to the Ohio hometown that she had left years ago and never wanted to see again. She had made a new life fo...
He had stripped her of all her defenses Vashti Hollis had always been in total control of her life--smoothly climbing the New Zealand corporate ladder by completely ignoring her emotional needs. Her mask of confidence was suddenly torn away, ho...
Although to outside eyes, her existence may seem beset by difficult circumstances, 18-year-old Hazel Woodus loves her idyllic life in the gorgeous Shropshire countryside, where she spends most of her time communing with the forest and woodland creatu...
LOVE'S BOLD DISGUISE Miss Georgy Verney doesn't wish to upset her mother, but she can't bring herself to flirt with the gentlemen of the ton--much less accept a marriage proposal based solely on social status or financial gain. Then she finds hers...
From the instant Kate Reynolds encountered flamboyant Andreas Pateras, she knew he was a practiced charmer--a skill he'd honed by romancing an endless string of summer tourists. But this wasn't tourist season, and being helplessly stranded on a Greek...
If the local critics were less than kind about the demise of King Claudius in the Rigby Repertory Theatre's equally earnest production of Hamlet, the flamboyantly handsome actor playing the part could hardly be faulted. For Algernon Jagat had given t...
No life of her own ... Enid Rollins can hardly wait for her grandmother to come live with her and her mother. But when she arrives, Enid is dismayed that the kind, sprightly woman she remembered is now burdensome and demanding. Because Enid's ...
Stephen King’s “favorite American suspense novelist” plunges a woman into secrets of the 1960s and ’70s as she races to save her daughter. Peter Abrahams (also known as Spencer Quinn, New York Timesâ€"bestselling author of the Chet and Bernie...
The sultry laughter and tantalizing aromas that wafted across the fence from next door were enough to make a grown man cry, Buck Halloran thought -- or else climb eight-foot fences! But the renowned mountain climber was confined to a wheelchair, cast...
A collection of four new and thirty-one previously published essays, Edward Hoagland offers his observations on a remarkably broad range of topics, including life, love, marriage, children, suffering, the city, and isolation....
A lost city and Inca treasure! It was an exciting, ambitious project organized around a theory of her explorer father's. Rylla was thrilled to be the expedition's official photographer. Then, at the last minute, illness forced Rylla...
In space, no one can hear you shout "Have at thee!"...unless you've got lungs like the Prince of Power! Centuries in the future, Hercules embarks on an extraterrestrial odyssey and finds there are more gods in the heavens than he imagined! With his c...
Sudden Stop on the Fast Track Willa Jansson has always thought of herself as a right-thinking left-wing lawyer. But when her radical San Francisco law firm closes after the murder of its chief rabble-rouser, she does the next worst thing and takes...
Jordana - beautiful and brilliant. And brave enough to try what no woman had ever done - beat the best in the privileged and glitter-filled world of Grand Prix racing. Jordana had all she needed: the beauty, body, and bank account to catapult her int...
THAT SEASON IN LONDON... The handsome Viscount of St. Ryne had returned from a jaunt abroad to find every bachelor in the ton at sixes and sevens. All sought the hand of the lustrous Helene Monweithe, yet romantic pursuit was futile. Indeed, Helen...
Chief Standing Antelope's band of renegade Comanche are on the warpath, and word of the bloody terror reaches Bolt's Rocking Bar Ranch when young Veronica Morningstar rides in, in a state of shock. Her father's been scalped, her sister captured as a ...
HOME REMEDIES Andrea Comrades had always found it easy to keep men at a distance. But the day Greg Rennolds, M.D., stormed through her front door was the day she met her match. Greg's brash arrogance made Andrea fume as they argued over everything f...
Take a look at a dark, deadly future where the game is hunting and the result is killing, human to human, with status, money, power, and sex as the prizes. The operation runs underground and Frank Blackwell is a new recruit who is destined to change ...
Being a younger brother is touch. Your older sister, just ready to start first grade, gets lots of new things--new shoes, a pencil case, a raincoat and umbrella, and best of all, a brand new lunch box. Lunch boxes come in all shapes and sizes, and th...
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Stein, the new boy at Cayuta High, is nicknamed ""Doomed"" by classmates who never guess he''ll soon be the school star. He invents a newspaper called REMOTE, with ads everyone wants to imitate. Before long, Stein, the nerd who seemed like a lose...