Books Published in January 1989

New Books List: 496 titles

  • The Mushroom-Picker

    Zinovy Zinik

  • Rocket Fighter

    Mano Ziegler

  • Sugar

    Merla Zellerbach

    In Exotic Hawaii on the eve of Pearl Harbor for that one brief night Margorie Grannon gave in to her passion for the soldier she loved. The bombing changed everything. When Marjorie, unwed, gave birth to twins nine months later and gave one up for ad...

  • The Swordfish Tooth

    Cynthia Zarin

  • All My Tomorrows

    Karen Young

    THEY WERE AS DIFFERENT AS DAY AND NIGHT To emergency room doctor Jess Brannigan the world was black and white. Guidance counselor Carly Sullivan rejoiced in every brilliant hue that colored her experience. Thrown together on a New Orleans grand ju...

  • Chinese Mother Goose Rhymes

    Ed Young

    Gee lee, gu lu, turn the cake. Add some oil, the better to bake. Gee lee, gu lu, now it's done. Give a piece to everyone. Children of all lands will welcome this enchanting collection of poems, lullabies, counting rhymes, and songs from the Chinese...

  • A Man Called Travers

    Brittany Young

    THE GREAT OUTDOORS At her best friend's wedding, New York socialite Eden Sloane got her first taste of Australia's great outdoors--and met Jack Travers, the irresistible brother of the groom. He was as rugged as his ranch land, and before she knew...

  • Five Seasons

    A.B. Yehoshua / Abraham B. Yehoshua

    This tale of an awkward Israeli widower and his misadventures with women is an “extraordinary novel . . . a masterpiece” (Los Angeles Times). After seven long years of illness, Molkho’s wife passes, leaving him in mourning, ...

  • Between Us

    Josephine Wunsch

    Pam wasn’t perfect. Of this she was all too aware. For years she’d cherished the memory of her twin sister, Angela, who died at birth. In Pam’s mind Angela was all that Pam was not, slim, beautiful and poised, while Pam saw herself as heavy...

  • Least of These My Brothers

    Harold Wright

  • Heartland

    Sherryl Woods

    AFTER ALL THESE YEARS. . . Long after Steven Drake had left, he still haunted Lara Danvers's dreams. Now he was back, offering to buy part of the farm Lara had fought so hard to keep. She'd never forget how he'd seduced her as a teenager to get he...

  • When the Killing Starts

    Ted Wood

    Yet again, vacation rolls around for Reid Bennett and he passes it up for a case. This time, Norma Michaels offers Reid $25,000 to find her son, Jason. Reid heroically takes the job because he seeks to stick it to Colonel George Dunphy, a corrupt mil...

  • The Return of Caulfield Blake

    G. Clifton Wisler

    Eight years ago, forty-year-old Caulfield Blake was run out of the West Texas town of Simpson by a lynch mob. As sheriff, he’d been called on to carry out justice. But the War was ending and upholding the law was a tough kind of business. And when ...

  • Seer

    G. Clifton Wisler

    Having recognized the fact that he is not of this Earth, fourteen-year-old Scott tries to live as a normal teenager while exploring his awesome powers of teleportation, matter conversion, and seeing the future...

  • Blind to Love

    Rebecca Winters

    "I'm not the man you married." But to Libby, her husband was the same, despite the accident that had left him blind. He was still the Vance Anson who'd created a successful mining empire in Kenya, still the loving husband whose kis...

  • Noah's Ark: A Peek-Through-the-Window Book

    Sophie Windham

  • Passionate Enemy

    Patricia Wilson

    "You're on my home turf now." Paul glared across the room at Rebecca. "You'd be well advised to remember that if you want what you came for." Once they'd been as close as lovers, but until recently more than an ocean had separated them. And onl...

  • Wind Stories

    Leigh Allison Wilson

  • Penfriends from Porlock

    A.N. Wilson

  • Black School

    J.N. Williamson

    In just a few hours the world of Michael Scott, a young, recently divorced teacher, will turn into days of fear and nights of unholy terror. Because someone has taken his 11 year old daughter Jill and now she is at the back school. unless scott can s...

  • Dreamthorp

    Chet Williamson

    Welcome to DreamthorpA sleepy little Pennsylvania resort town where city folks can get away from it all...A town where a woman who saw her best friend mutilated by a crazed sex killer can hide – and forget......until haunted relics of another ...

  • Weasel's Luck

    Michael Williams
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    THE SIGN OF THE WEASEL IS TUNNEL ON TUNNEL, ENCHANTMENT ON ENCHANTMENT. HE DIGS BENEATH HIMSELF, AND IN DIGGING DISCOVERS ALL ROADS INTO NOTHING. THE CALANTINA, IX:IX Weasel's luck was not always good. Galen Pathwarden, known affection...

  • Hello, Mars!

    Geoffrey Williams
    • / General Fiction
    • Buy Buy

  • Treasure in Oxford

    David Williams

    Merchant banker Mark Treasure, arriving at the annual governor's meeting of the Moneybuckle Architectural Endowment only to be confronted by murder, undertakes his own investigations, despite clues that implicate one of his fellow governors...

  • Nebraska Fire

    Lauren Wilde

    RILED RANCHER What had she done? And why had she ever thought it would work? Taking her best friend's place as a tutor to Alex Cameron's nephew had not been a good idea, not at all. And now, staring into the virile rancher's smoldering steel-gray eye...

  • John Dollar

    Marianne Wiggins

    When Charlotte Lewes, newly widowed by World War I and deeply unhappy, decides to embark for Rangoon in 1918, she is looking to escape the ruins of her old life. She meets John Dollar, a sailor, the man with whom she will share a passionate love....

  • Separate Checks

    Marianne Wiggins

  • Survey of the Scriptures: The Bible

    Gray Wharton

  • Old Murders

    Peter Whalley

  • Silver Wings and Leather Jackets

    C.T. Westcott

  • The Tiny Parents

    Ellen Weiss

    When an experiment goes wrong and their inventor parents shrink until they are only two and one half inches tall, it's up to twelve-year-old Marie and nine-year-old Eddie to figure out how to get them back to normal....

  • Will of the Wanderer

    Margaret Weis; Tracy Hickman

    Since time began, twenty Gods have ruled all the universe. Though each God possessed different abilities, each was all-powerful within his realm. Now one of the Gods has upset the balance of power, leaving the others scrambling for control in the new...

  • Hallie's Destiny

    Peggy Webb

    Hallie Donovan was a gypsy angel, a rodeo queen with a heart as big as Texas, and no woman was more delectable--or lethal--to Josh Butler! He'd seen what havoc bewitching women could wreak in a man's life, but Hallie was danger worth courting... and ...

  • A Gravestone Made of Wheat

    Will Weaver

    A Gravestone Made of Wheat is a poignant and lyrical story of land, love, and the American immigrant experience. Now an award-winning indie film distributed by 20th Century Fox. Available everywhere on DVD. http://www.sweetlandmovie.com/ Excerpted fr...

  • My Father Immortal

    Michael D. Weaver

  • Blind Tongues

    Sterling Watson

    For Merelene Durham it's been fifteen years of coping, of determination not to lose her purchase on this world: a world that has become almost unendurable since her rakish husband, Mayfield, fled after encephalitis turned their son Roland's mind into...

  • The Calling

    Sterling Watson

    The Calling is the story of Blackford "Toad" Turlow, an ambitious, impressionable young man who aspires to be a writer. The voice in his head is that of Eldon Odom, a famous - sometimes infamous - novelist to whom Toad apprentices himself. In the beg...

  • Weep No More

    Sterling Watson

    Editorial Review - Kirkus Reviews A Southern prison drama with a revenge plot and a sense of thickly textured events that recalls, somewhat crudely, early Robert Penn Warren novels. Rich Clare and her farmboy stud Charles, the high school football st...

  • Sarah Morton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Girl

    Kate Waters

  • Fatal Impressions

    Wayne Warga

    When Rachel Sabin and Jeffrey Dean, owners of a Los Angeles art gallery and rare book shop, purchase a rare Stella print, they inadvertently become ensnarled in an international web of forgery and murder...

  • Counting Girls Out

    V. Walkerdine

  • Crystal Clear

    Irma Walker

    Marma was determined to steer clear of Steve Riley, the exciting reporter who had captured her heart when she had let her guard down. Marma Duncan know she should stay away from charismatic reporter Steve Riley. Steve, ever the pragmatist, can't acce...

  • All on a Summer's Day

    John William Wainwright

    The summer's day in question is the 24 hours of one June 26, as endured by a police department in the north of England. This masterful police procedural is more convincing than those of Joseph Wambaugh--because the events of June 26 are all too terri...

  • Heart of the Matter

    Linda Varner

    JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED .... Conservative Dr. Scott Hotter was a man with priorities. The first thing he wanted was to marry the "girl next door" and have the family he'd missed while growing up. The perfect wife would be fairly predictable--...

  • Ancient Heavens

    Robert E. Vardeman

  • The Glass Warrior

    Robert E. Vardeman

  • Traitor's Kiss

    Terri Valentine

    Loyal To His Lust There was only one way Rhys Winghurst knew of to relieve the pressure of his latest undercover assignment a romp in the hay with a beautiful lady. The red-blooded male was impressed when the innkeeper sent up the voluptuous lightsk...

  • Heidi's Children

    Charles Tritten

  • The Cords of Vanity

    Miles Tripp

  • Like Strangers

    Lynda Trent

    Lani Cameron was shocked to see her "dead" husband stand before her, dirty, disheveled, but very much alive. Having been cruelly shut off from the world for five long years, Bryan had come home, bent on revenge . . . and desperate to pick up living w...

  • Gunsmoke Justice

    Doyle Trent

  • The Fortunate Isles

    John Rowe Townsend

  • Coming of the King

    Nikolai Tolstoy

  • The Return of the Shadow

    J.R.R. Tolkien

    The first part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, The Return Of The Shadow is J.R.R. Tolkien's enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its enti...

  • Champagne

    Nicola Thorne

  • Prague Counterpoint

    Bodie Thoene; Brock Thoene

    She had escaped the Nazi terror. But a nation's priceless treasures were compelling her to return. In Vienna Prelude, Elisa Lindheim risked her life helping others escape pre-World War II Austria. The climactic ending finds her safely in Czechoslo...

  • Vienna Prelude

    Bodie Thoene; Brock Thoene

    No one is safe... IN 1936 NAZI DARKNESS DESCENDS UPON EUROPE. Every person is only one step away from being swept into the nightmarish tide of evil. Blond Elisa Lindheim, a violinist with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, adopts an Aryan stage name...

  • Great Railway Bazaar

    Phyllis Theroux

  • Oinkers Away!

    Richard Thaler

    Young readers will have hilarious fun with this original and lively collection from America's Riddle King. Mike Thaler is the author and illustrator of over 80 children's books, from riddle books to fables to picture books....

  • Perfect Match

    Cathy Gillen Thacker

    Lynn O'Brien had heard it all But even this private detective was startled by a friend's request--to get more information on the "anonymous" father of her son conceived through artificial insemination. Lynn completed the investigation, believing s...

  • Other Days Around Me

    Robert E. Tangney

  • Rebel from Alphorion

    Robyn Tallis

  • A Wilful Woman

    Michael Talbot

    In the newly settled wilds of Australia, sergeant and convicted arsonist Joe Cribb struggles to protect and better himself among fellow criminals, and to keep the love of the strong-minded Kitty Brandon...

  • Lord of the Dance

    Veronique Tadjo

  • Toxin

    Rob Swigart

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    In ""Vector,"" Rob Swigart introduced Detective Cobb Nakamura of the Kauai police and microbiologist Chazz Koenig in a potent thriller mixing myth, science and murder. ""Toxin"" returns to the tiny Hawaiian island with a gripping novel of a local...

  • The Dieter " Limited First Edition"

    Susan Sussman

    Barbara Avers has it all, a high-power attorney/politician husband, great kids, beautiful home - and a two pack a day cigarette habit. Suddenly, her best friend dies and Barbara honors their lifelong friendship by flinging away her last car...

  • How the White House Works

    George Sullivan

  • King Arthur's Death

    Brian Stone

  • The Good Provider

    Jessica Stirling

    19th century. Kirsty Barnes, an orphan indentured to a lecherous old farmer, escapes from his advances with the help of her childhood sweetheart, Craig Nelson. With little money and still strangers to each other, they travel to Glasgow. Marriage take...

  • Operation High Dragon

    G. Harry Stine

    High-tech warriors, half human, half machine roam the bloody battlefields of tomorrow's war-torn world.NOW BACK IN PRINT!This is the battle: the ongoing struggle for survival in a world still ravaged and torn by warfare. And these are the soldier...

  • Tangled Murders

    Richard Martin Stern

  • Ants and the Grasshoppper

    Steck-Vaughn Company

  • The Edge of a Dream

    Elizabeth Stanley

    MAMIE WAS LIVING A LIE Mamie was apprehensive about moving from London to the country. She felt shy about changing schools and making all new friends. Then she met Guy, and a whole new world opened up to her. Soon she found herself falling in love w...

  • I Speak English for My Mom

    Muriel Stanek

  • Elizabeth Gail and the Strange Birthday Party

    Hilda Stahl

  • Elizabeth Gail and Trouble From the Past

    Hilda Stahl

    What a mess everything was for Libby! The new English teacher hated her. And Joanne Tripper was never going to stop pestering her and trying to make trouble. On top of everything else, Jerry Grosbeck had to turn up! Book 9 in the Elizabeth Gail Serie...

  • Images

    Claudia Stafford

  • American Ultimatum

    Ryder Stacy

  • By Honor Bound

    Scotney St. James

    Thrust into the dangerous intrigues of King Richard III's court, Marganna Tudor must prove her loyalty by spying for her cousin, Henry. Caught red handed she is spared a traitor's death and placed in the custody of darkly handsome Lord John Rathburn....

  • The Serpent Mound

    Lloyd St. Alcorn

    Ghost warriors and spirit demons were hounding the path of Halberd, Viking swordsman and powerful Shaman. In the dream world and real world aloke. Now Halberd would need his power in a savage land and hope that and his sword would be enough to save h...

  • Morning Glory

    LaVyrle Spencer

    LOVE IN A STRANGER'S EYES... ELLY In town, they called her "Crazy Widow Dinsmore." But Elly was no stranger to their ridicule--she had been an outsider all her life, growing up in a boarded-up old house under the strict eye of her eccentric grand...

  • North of Delhi East of Heaven

    Joyce Sparling

  • The Zillionaire's Daughter

    Edward Sorel

    Lovely Claire is a girl with pedigree and pocketbook to match those of Eloise. Her famous father, French zillionaire Max Maximillion, made his fortune ``buying for less and selling for more.'' As the pair sail to New York aboard the S.S. Gigantic to ...

  • Losing It

    Beverly Sommers

    Holly Benson was in a pickle It started when Holly's ex held her New York Weight Watchers meeting hostage. The group was happy as a clam to get its mind off dieting. And though her ex didn't succeed in winning Holly back, the pretrial publicity be...

  • Janie's Private Eyes

    Zilpha Keatley Snyder

    One by one, dogs are disappearing from thirteen-year-old David Stanley's neighborhood. Who could be taking people's pets? David's eight-year-old sister Janie has just founded the J.V. Stanley detective agency and she's determined to find out. It look...

  • The Boy Who Was Thrown Away

    Stephanie A. Smith

    Struggling with his feelings of alienation and his fear of his strange powers, Amant, a young musician, discovers the extent of his great musical talents, the value of extrasensory skills, and his destiny...

  • The Hermit's Daughter

    Joan Smith

    FLIRT WITH THAT JACKDAW LORD MONSTUART? WHY, SHE'D RATHER COZE WITH A WEASEL! But Miss Sally Hermitage was hellbent on seeing her dear sister happily wed-even if it was to Monstuart's ward. No matter to her that the arrogant gentleman was ...

  • Yuppies from Hell

    Barbara Slate
    • / Graphic Novel
    • Buy Buy

  • Sing

    A.L. Singer

  • Best-Loved Classics: Sleeping Beauty

    Simon & Schuster

  • My First Picture Book of Zoo Animals

    Simon & Schuster

  • Prisoner of the Horned Helmet

    James Silke

  • Eleanor

    Mary Francis Shura

    When Millard C. Fillmore Elementary School must come up with a special float to be entered in a field day contest which the school's most famous graduate will judge, Chester's sister Eleanor saves the day....

  • A Country of Strangers

    Susan Richards Shreve

  • The Tides of Sligo

    L.G. Shreve

  • The Glimmering Ghost

    Ann Sheldon

  • Call of the White Wolf

    Jon Sharpe

  • Henry V

    William Shakespeare

    Henry V is a historic play written by William Shakespeare, first published in 1599. It is based on the life of King Henry V of England, and focuses on events immediately before and after the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years' War. The play...

  • Utmost Good Faith

    L.M. Shakespeare

  • To Every Birth Its Blood

    Mongane Wally Serote

    Lyrical, empathetic and hauntingly powerful, To Every Birth Its Blood explores the subjective experiences of a range of voices and characters who live, love and struggle in 1970s apartheid South Africa. Serote’s piercing treatment of the brutal...

  • Beanball

    Tom Seaver

    Seaver, the former all-star pitcher for the Mets, Reds and other teams, and Resnicow, author of eight whodunits, including Edgar-nominee The Gold Solution , set their baseball mystery novel in the near future. Just before the first game of the World ...

  • Gourmet Game

    Phillippa Scott

  • Favorite Mother Goose and Animal Tales

    Ann Schweninger

  • The Melting Pot

    Lynne Sharon Schwartz

    A dynamic collection of stories that portrays different generations and explores various genres with compassion and dry wit In The Melting Pot , nothing is ever what it seems. In these short stories from critically acclaimed author Lynne Sharon S...

  • The Things We Do for Love

    Benjamin M. Schutz

    Private eye Leo Haggerty takes him from Washington, D.C., to a lush if lethal tropic isle. Leo has hired rock promoter Nick Ballantine to guard singer/lyricist Jane "Doe," nee Summers, the target of an unknown murderer. Checking on members of Jane's ...

  • Renee

    Vivian Schurfranz

    The Great Blizzard of 1888 makes her a heroine! The Great Blizzard of 1888 hits New York City with raging icy winds and huge snow drifts. It allows Renee's dream to be a reporter to come true, but when she makes the front page, she is forced to ma...

  • Dirty Weekend

    Alan Scholefield

  • Richard Scarry's Animal Nursery Tales

    Richard Scarry

  • Richard Scarry's Best House Ever

    Richard Scarry

    From the cheery sun on the first page, to the sleepy moon on the last, and throughout all 290 pages in between, there are stories, rhymes and fun with the one-and-only Richard Scarry. Classic tales, alphabet and counting stories, lots of new words an...

  • Book of Eagles

    Helen Roney Sattler

  • Is This the End?

    Craig Sargent

    In this riveting climax to The Last Ranger series, Martin Stone may have finally met his match when the fate of the earth falls into the hands of madmen. Stone is forced to battle for his life against a death squad of human and inhuman killers to sav...

  • Gypsy

    Glenda Sanders

    Once a Gypsy... Anna Maria Jones had left her Gypsy roots behind, but not her passionate nature. Sheriff Thomas Banning was determined to stir up both. And despite Anna Maria's resistance, he succeeded where a lesser man would have failed. Not ...

  • Jenny and the Wreckers

    Fay Sampson

    Jenny's father is keeper of a lighthouse on the cruellest rocks. Each night he lights the lamp but one night he is attacked on his way home. Jenny is on her own in the lighthouse and must get the lamp lit to thwart the wreckers. Drawing on all her sk...

  • Streams of Silver

    R.A. Salvatore
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    "Yer eyes'll shine when ye see the rivers runnin' silver in Mithril Hall!" Bruenor the dwarf, Wulfgar the barbarian, Regis the halfling, and Drizzt the dark elf fight monsters and magic on their way to Mithril Hall, centuries-old birthplace of Bru...

  • How to Be

    Alison Rubens

  • Avalanche

    Arthur Roth

  • White Flower

    Philip Ross

  • Designed With Love

    Kathryn Ross

    "Don't play with fire, Amanda." Drew Sheldon's warning wasn't necessary. Amanda remembered all too well the dangerous attraction of her ex-fiance. She'd thought she'd never see Drew again after she broke their engage...

  • Royalty in Vogue 1909-19

    Josephine Ross

  • Murphy's Law

    JoAnn Ross

    He was too good to be true Hannah Greene didn't know what had hit her. She'd gone from pampered darling of Connecticut society to manual laborer cum restaurant owner in New Chance, Arizona--overnight. She wasn't sure of anything anymore, except Mu...

  • Tears of the Moon

    Gary Ross

  • The Warrior Lives

    Joel Rosenberg

    KARL CULLINANE IS DEAD...OR IS HE? When Karl Cullinane, warrior, champion of the forces fighting the Slavers Guild, and Emperor, is declared dead, Jason, his son and heir, must take on the responsibilities of leadership. Now, trying to fill his fa...

  • Prisoners of Twilight

    Don Robertson

  • Loving Jack

    Nora Roberts

    What was a man to do when he came home and found a strange woman in his hot tub wearing nothing but exotic jewelry? If he was conservative architect Nathan Powell, he suggested -politely- that she get dressed...and tried not to notice that Jackie M. ...

  • Sweet Revenge

    Nora Roberts

    IT'S NEVER TOO LATE FOR REVENGE... At twenty-five, Princess Adrianne of Jaquir, daughter of a fabled Hollywood beauty and an equally fabled Arab playboy, lives a life most people would envy. Beautiful and elegant, she spends her days dabbling in ch...

  • Message from a Dead Man

    J.R. Roberts

    It was a snake-bit journey from the start. Riding across the most godforsaken expanse of nothing in all of Arizona, Clint comes across a gut-shot stranger. And granting the dying man's last wish brings the Gunsmith nothing but trouble... Soon Clin...

  • Winner Take All

    J.R. Roberts

    Max Holloway had never lost a horse race and never had a woman cheat on him...until the Gunsmith came along and humiliated the former Pony Express rider on both counts. Beat his horse. And bedded his gal. Now the Gunsmith will have to pay. Hollowa...

  • Frontier Marshall

    J. Randisi Robert

  • Seattle Run

    David Robbins

  • Silverglass

    J.F. Rivkin

    SPELLS, TREACHERY, AND ADVENTURE The life of a sword-for-hire was often uncertain, but brazen and beautiful Corson brenn Torisk would have no other. When Corson's services as a guard were engaged by the Lady Nyctasia, it seemed that fortune was f...

  • Cheyenne

    A.R. Riefe

  • Lord Rogue

    Patricia Rice

    Alicia could feel the passion in his lips as he moved them in feather-light caresses across her mouth. Even when he deepened the kiss, she still craved more... Alicia Stanford thought she could never trust a man again after she had been so terrib...

  • The Tides of God

    Ted Reynolds

  • The Seal Wife

    Eleanor Rees

    Her reputation was on the line The domestic service agency that Cathy Aylward had proudly built single-handedly, had met its first failure--Adam Dale. He was an impossible man with impossible demands. But, tricked by his charming best friend, N...

  • Fragile Dreams

    Jennifer Rees-Larcombe

  • Heir of Darkness

    Glenn Rahman

    RACE FOR THE RING OF THE GODSRomans have crossed the border into Germania and stolen Andvaranaut, the Ring of the Gods. Depending upon who possesses it and how it is used, it could allow Rome to conquer the world-or destroy the world altogether.Osric...

  • Campus Cousins

    Janet Quin-Harkin

  • The Main Attraction

    Janet Quin-Harkin

  • No Experience Required

    Janet Quin-Harkin

    They've got as much in common as caviar and french fries .. . Deborah Lesley is country clubs and convertibles, croissants and cappuccino. She's never held a job. Joe Garbarini is meatballs and milkshakes, motorcycles and heavy metal. He's work...

  • The Controversial Countess

    Mary Jo Putney

    SHE HAD PARIS AT HER FEET -- AND A HANDSOME LORD ON HER TRAIL Ravishingly beautiful Countess Magda Janos was the toast of Paris and the center of a swarm of suitors. But who was this gorgeous creature? Two men knew the truth about her. Attracti...

  • The Californians

    Bill Pronzini

  • Hangings

    Bill Pronzini

    The sleepy town of Tule Bend came alive with terror after a drifter was found hanging. The constable knew his job was on the line if he didn't do something. When more swinging bodies appeared he knew he had to move fast because he was next on the han...

  • Kill or Cure

    Bill Pronzini

    TITLE: KILL OR CURE: 16 SHORT STORIES ABOUT MURDER AND MAYHEM IN THE WORLD OF MEDICINE 1989 First Edition AUTHOR: MARCIA MULLER and BILL PRONZINI PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: BONANZA BOOKS, 1989 EDITION: First Edition with 'h g f e d c b a' on...

  • Cantrell

    Robert Prickett

  • Free Zone

    Charles Platt

  • Soma

    Charles Platt

    The fourth book set in the Chthon universe, the first two written by Piers Anthony, this one and Plasm written by Platt. Aton-Five was both more than and less than human. Imprisoned on Chthon, he was being trained to become a super-soldier, a deadly ...

  • The Graduation

    Christopher Pike

    It was his last chance to find the answer. The last day of school had finally arrived, six months after the homecoming dance and the ruin of a princess, and nine months after the big party and the death of an angel. It is to be a busy day; there is t...

  • Family Secrets

    Joan Elliott Pickart

    SHE DARED TO BECOME ALL THAT A WOMAN YEARNS TO BE Jake Whitaker was the movie kingdom's most brilliant and powerful producer, until his life ended in a violent car accident. Now his lovely daughter Lindsey, with her tumbling auburn hair and natura...

  • Serenity Cove

    Joan Elliott Pickart

    When ruggedly virile Nick Capoletti emerged from the shower wrapped only in a towel and a knock-em-dead smile, Pippa Pauling felt lightheaded with longing and tempted beyond resistance! No man this sinfully gorgeous had ever come to the cozy mountain...

  • Bum Steer

    Nancy Pickard

    Hours after the Port Frederick, Massachusetts, Civic Foundation got wind of an imminent, highly unusual bequest-a $4 million Kansas cattle ranch-director Jenny Cain hopped a flight heading west. She arrived at the hospital room of the Foundation's my...

  • Full Throttle

    Tony Phillips

    Five boys who escaped from a government resettlement camp hide out in the post-nuclear desert, where they build dirt bikes, but when they ride into Traintown, they end up fighting for their own freedom and to restore law and order to the area...

  • The Terror Brigade

    David A. Phillips

    Rogue CIA operative Perry Allison, now the leader of a fanatical band of death commandos, launches a suicide assault on the nation's capital, and only Sam Pepper--ex-spy, manhunter, and counterterrorist--can stop them...

  • Turning Thirteen

    Susan Beth Pfeffer

    Becky and Dina have been friends forever! But lately Dina has been spending a lot of time with Amy Ford. The problem with Amy is that she's perfect- she's super polite, super conscientious, and super smart.....everything that Becky isn't!...

  • Unwilling Woman

    Sue Peters

    It was blackmail, pure and simple Jess couldn't believe what was happening. One day, she was consoling a young bride who didn't want to be one, and the next she was confronted by the furious groom. He blamed Jess for his fiancee's elop...

  • Moving Target

    Don Pendleton

    DIRTY MONEY One of America's most powerful corporations is selling war, reaping huge profits by dealing in arms with anyone who can pay the price. No intelligence source has been able to find out who or what is behind the shadowy dealer. With t...

  • Twisted Path

    Don Pendleton

    GUERRILLA WAR Aggressive, primitive and violent, the Shining Path murders in the name of freedom. Fanatical terrorists who are trying to destroy Peru's government, the Path's "low budget" warfare has suddenly turned high-tech--someone is selling t...

  • Little duck learns to swim

    Pauline C Peck

  • Dance to My Tune

    Lilian Peake

    There'd be no sentiment involved Their marriage would be a business deal only, according to Rik, but Jan couldn't help wondering. She had accepted the assignment as just another job--to track down Rik Steele and reconcile him and his fa...

  • Taking Charge

    Francine Pascal

    MAKING CHANGES... Even though Jessica and Elizabeth don't always see eye to eye, they know their problems aren't half as bad as those of their classmate, Patrick Morris. At least the twins have one big, happy family. Patricks's parents seem to be th...

  • White Lies

    Francine Pascal

    Will Jennifer despise John Pfeifer when she finds out the truth? Elizabeth's friend John is nuts about Jennifer Mitchell, but Jennifer is crazy about Rick Andover, a dropout with a criminal record. Then John sees Rick breaking into a store and turns...

  • You Can't Drown the Fire

    Alicia Partnoy

  • Loving Roger

    Tim Parks

  • Reluctant Father

    Diana Palmer

    MR. JANUARY ... Name: Blake Donavan Description: Tough. Formidable. Lonely . . . Fears: Surprises, like the unsmiling little girl who suddenly appeared on his doorstep and called him "daddy;" Meredith Calhoun, the one woman who could melt his he...

  • Baby Dreams

    Maxine Paetro

  • Shades and Shadows

    Victoria Pade

    Tyler Welles had been the star protegee of the world's foremost contemporary painter until gossip, tragedy and scandal drove her into seclusion. Now, four years after Movado's suicide and the disappearance of his final paintings, she was preparing to...

  • So Close to the Flame

    DeWanna Pace

    She was as fearless as a man ... but every inch a woman... The Indians Called Her "Fire Woman". Candle O'Keef's hair was as fiery as her temperament, and her courage inspired the team of men with whom she battled against the wilderness. Making ...

  • Charleston Tangle

    Joan Overfield

    AN EXCHANGE OF HEARTS Dark blonde hair, pale grey eyes and a slender figure graced Abigail Caldwell Ross with a china doll beauty, yet she was a woman of great strength. At twenty-five, Abby managed her late husband's cotton plantation efficiently...

  • Mo and His Friends

    Mary Pope Osborne

  • Deadly Island

    Gerald R. Ort

  • Death of an Innocent

    Roger Ormerod

    Retired Detective Inspector Richard Patton and his wife Amelia return to the world of crime when Patton is asked by his wife's old college friend to investigate a burglary that leads to a murder and threatens Patton's loyalty to Amelia's friend...

  • Eagles

    Lewis Orde

    From the war-torn misery of firebombed Europe to the opulence of Manhattan society, this is the story of Roland Eagles, a street-wise boy, reckless gambler, and renowned financier, whose life is marked by tragedy and triumph...

  • Blood Race

    Mark Olshaker

    During the 1936 Berlin Olympics, American David Keegan and German Karl Linderhoff compete for a gold medal and for the love of scientist Miranda Wolff, while British agent David Tennyson races to stop Wolff's work--or kill her...

  • Grow up, Cupid

    June Oldham

  • Favorite Fairy Tales

    Hilda Offen

  • American Appetites

    Joyce Carol Oates

    Finally returned to print in a beautiful new trade paperback edition, American Appetites is classic Joyce Carol Oates -- a suspenseful thriller in which the happy facade of an affluent suburban couple crumbles under the weight of tragedy and scandal....

  • A Good Night to Kill

    Lillian O'Donnell

    Norah Mulcahaney is faced with two baffling cases which occurred on the same night. Hampered by media interest and thrust into the public eye, Mulcahaney must use her investigative skills to uncover the truth behind each crime....

  • Evil

    Richard O'Brien

  • The Thirteen-Gun Salute

    Patrick O'Brian

    Captain Jack Aubrey sets sail for the South China Sea, shepherding a diplomatic mission to prevent links between Bonaparte and the Malay princes. Stephen Maturin climbs the Thousand Steps of the sacred crater of the orangutans; a killer typhoon catch...

  • A Place to Belong

    Joan Lowery Nixon

    Danny and his younger sister, Peg, are placed in St. Joseph, Missouri, with kind Alfrid and Olga Swenson. Danny is thrilled to have a "real" father again, but when Olga suddenly dies, he is devastated -- until he thinks of an ingenious plan to fi...

  • Great Short Stories

    Charles Neider

  • A Winning Battle

    Carla Neggers

    There was a place for everything When Page B. Harrington found a cheeky message on her answering machine, she smelled a rat. Christopher O. Battle, a nationally syndicated columnist, was challenging her to organize him, But she knew the highly irr...

  • Death's Bright Angel

    Janet Neel

    DEATH'S BRIGHT ANGEL introduces two of the most compelling characters on the contemporary mystery scene: Detective Inspector John McLeish, a 6'4", ex-rugby playing Scot, and Francesca Wilson, sister of a rising pop star, civil servant, and divorcee, ...

  • That Fontaine Woman!

    Helen R. Myers

    THE TIE THAT BINDS District Attorney Adam Rhodes had been on the warpath ever since Diana Fontaine came back to town. She was one hell of a defense lawyer and she was a Fontaine--one of the family Adam believed had single-handedly ruined his paren...

  • Murder at Plum's

    Amy Myers

    Soon after the Plum's, a respected English gentleman's club, agrees to admit women, a series of bizarre incidents plagues the men's enclave, and it is up to Master Chef Auguste Didier to play detective. Original....

  • Salty Waters

    Stephen Murray

    Tracy Ashford loses her title as local beauty queen when her nude poses for a newspaper are discovered, and soon after her body washes up on the shore, leaving Detective Inspector Alec Stainton to track down her killer...

  • Savage River

    E.P. Murray

    Awaiting young Michaella Chattilion was a future as rich and shining as the gold that drew a generation west. But to possess it, she would be forced to leave civilization behind - and begin a perilous trek into a land as untamed as it was rife with m...

  • Rain of Terror

    Warren Murphy; Richard Sapir

    CHICKEN LITTLE WAS RIGHT! Well, maybe the sky wasn't falling -- but something was falling from the sky. Something that stunned America's scientists, stupefied America's security forces, and sent the new U.S. President miles underground to dodge th...

  • The Call of the Wolves

    Jim Murphy

    A young arctic wolf has a harrowing adventure trying to find his way back to the pack after being separated from them during a caribou hunt. Also includes a chapter with general information about wolves....

  • There's Something in a Sunday

    Marcia Muller

    It's a cold Sunday in San Francisco. Sharon McCone's alone on a routine surveillance job, following a man named Frank Wilkonson through the city's lush horticultural hot spots to the sere foothills of the Diablos. But when she returns to find her kin...

  • An Ordinary Day

    Sally M. Motyka

  • The Saintly Buccaneer

    Gilbert Morris

    A Heritage of Faith Preserves a New Generation of Winslows Divided by political and spiritual differences, Nathan and Paul, the Winslow cousins, continue their separate struggles during the American Revolution. Nathan fights to keep the hopes of the...

  • Lana

    Joe Morella

  • Trail of the Gatlings

    Arthur Moore

    STOLEN GATLINGS ARE DEADLY WEAPONS---EVEN BEFORE THEY'RE FIRED

    Three Gatlings, with ammunition, stolen in a daring midnight raid in the rough Oklahoma Territory. Enough firepower to wipe out a regiment. With not clues and not trace, it's a cas...

  • Tales from the End of Time

    Michael Moorcock

    ronic and exquisitely funny tales from the End of Time - Volume 11 of The Eternal Champion, the Millennium Uniform Editions of Michael Moorcock's fantastic fiction. - This is the Tales of the Eternal Champion series compilation of the Legends of the ...

  • Oath of Gold

    Elizabeth Moon

    /Elizabeth Moon Two realms face an unstable change of rule: in Tsaia, a long Regency is nearly over, and in Lyonya, a dying king has no legitimate heir. The sword which could declare the rightful heir of Lyonya is lost, and Paksenarrion--now a paladi...

  • Blood Dance

    David Monroe

  • Twilight Over Eden

    Nicole Monet

    DARKEST BEFORE DAWN Three years ago, Amber Stevenson had left her fiance. Now Joe Morrow stood in the Las Vegas casino she managed, asking why. Their young love had been fiery and true, but then she'd learned the bitter truth about her past. For h...

  • Who's Peeking at Me?

    Kees Moerbeek

  • Mississippi Burning

    Kirk Mitchell

    Back cover text:
    Mississippi, 1964 - where murder wore a mask and justice was hideously violated

    Three young civil rights workers - two whites and a black - were missing. A pair of F.B.I. agents came to find out what happened to them. One a...

  • Swimming Lessons and Other Stories from Firozsha Baag

    Rohinton Mistry

    Firozsha Baag is an apartment building in Bombay. Its ceilings need plastering and some of the toilets leak appallingly, but its residents are far from desperate, though sometimes contentious and unforgiving. In these witty, poignant stories, Mistry ...