Books Published in January 1989

New Books List: 496 titles

  • American Ultimatum

    Ryder Stacy

  • Attack

    Steve MacKenzie

  • Blood Cult

    Mark Dixon

  • Cantrell

    Robert Prickett

  • Crossfire Kill

    Jack Buchanan

    Europe Held Hostage! In Paris, a German government official is shot and killed in the streets. In Frankfurt, an American general is kidnapped from a US army base. Both jobs are carried out by skilled professionals, experts in the field of internation...

  • The Deadly Diva

    Nick Carter

  • Dragon's Jaw

    Eric Helm

  • 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 Glimmering Ghost

    Ann Sheldon

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Seattle Run

    David Robbins

  • 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...

  • The Twisted Cross

    Mack Maloney

    FREEDOM'S CHALLENGE The savage Russian sneak attack that reduced the United States to a nuclear-blackened wasteland is now history. Under the leadership of a fearless jet fighter pilot, the armies of freedom have rescued their besieged nation from...

  • 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...

  • A Brace of Skeet

    Gerald Hammond

    Filling her father's role as resident gunsmith--and amateur sleuth--of Newton Lauder while her parents travel, Deborah Calder is summoned by Inspector Munroe to the Pentland Gun Club, where a steward's body has been found lying near a skeet trap...

  • 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...

  • Death in Verona

    Roy Harley Lewis

    First U.S. edition. Inspired by ROMEO AND JULIET, bookseller-detective, Mathew Coll plans a trip to Verona. He not only finds it a very dangerous place, but also a handwritten journal which sheds new light on the passionate love story. The plot invol...

  • 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, ...

  • The Devil is Dead // Murder in the Church

    Roy Lewis

    Planning officer Arnold Landon discovers a body in an abandoned church rumored to be the center for the revival of a medieval cult, but when a second murder flares community tensions, Landon suspects that modern evil lurks behind ancient supersition...

  • Dog in the Dark

    Gerald Hammond

    Captain John Cunningham, a Falklands war veteran, begins civilian life as a trainer and breeder of gun dogs, which proves to be a ruthlessly competitive business--especially when a rival breeder is murdered and Cunningham is framed for the crime...

  • Grime and Punishment

    Jill Churchill

    It's So hard to Kill Good Help These Days... With three kids to raise on her own, Jane Jeffry sometimes needs a hand with the housework. But many of her complaining neighbors believe that the "Happy Helper" cleaning lady they all share w...

  • Jade Woman

    Jonathan Gash

    Lovejoy, connoisseur of valuable antiques and beautiful women, is on the run, fleeing both the law and the lawless in England. Traveling to Hong Kong seems a wise move, and soon Lovejoy is settled in there, checking out antiques and making good use o...

  • Trouble in Tahiti

    Carolyn Keene

    Nancy sails into a tropical tempest of movie stars and murder A plea for help takes Nancy to the magical island of Tahiti. Bree Gordon has received disturbing letters that claim her movie star mother's death years before was no accident. Bree's fami...

  • Elizabeth Gail and the Strange Birthday Party

    Hilda Stahl

  • Least of These My Brothers

    Harold Wright

  • The Peasant Girl's Dream

    George MacDonald

  • 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...

  • Baby Dreams

    Maxine Paetro

  • 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...

  • Beyond Compare

    Penny Jordan

    It was a mistake. It just had to be Surely Howard would come to his senses and realize Holly was the one for him. When he did, she'd be waiting. Meanwhile, though, Holly Witchell was determined to make Howard Neston appreciate what he had l...

  • 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...

  • Champagne

    Nicola Thorne

  • Compromising Positions

    Carole Halston

    Though hardworking single mother Susan Casey sometimes dreamed of diamonds and furs, mainly she wanted a secure future for her children. She was certain she could awaken sleepy Old Mandeville and shower new prosperity on herself and her neighbors. ...

  • Courtney's Conspiracy

    Christine Flynn

    PLAYING CUPID Steve Powers couldn't figure out what had gotten into him. He usually liked the quiet type, but he was completely smitten by Courtney Fairchild, who was impulsive, carefree and boisterous. When she cooked up a scheme to pair his fath...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • A Fine Spring Rain

    Celeste Hamilton

    One rainy spring night they'd shared both a miracle and a tragedy. Since then, Sam Bartholomew's sad blue eyes had haunted Dr. Merry Conrad's dreams, and she'd wondered if the handsome young widower had given his children another moth...

  • Flirting With Danger

    Gail Douglas

    Cassie Walters knew all about Bret Parker's image as a womanizing power broker, but when she replaced her sick employee as butler at one of Bret's glamorous parties, she was mesmerized by the dangerously appealing charmer -- and he was spellb...

  • Folly to Love

    Lynn Jacobs

    He was not the answer to Olivia's problems Despondent over her father's death and low on funds, Olivia eagerly accepted the temporary job offered by interior designer Ross Courtenay. However, she'd have to share a roof with her disturb...

  • Ghost of a Chance

    Jacqueline Diamond

    They say that ghosts have unfinished business Footsteps sounded in the empty rooms. Her nephew heard voices in the night. And the resident ghost buster of Orange, California, wanted to televise a seance in her living room. If Cheri Louette admitte...

  • Gift of Fire

    Jayne Ann Krentz

    They were destined for passion -- and adventure! Troubled thoughts haunted Verity Ames when she considered the uncontrollable passion that bonded her to Jonas Quarrel. The world saw him as a Renaissance scholar. Few people knew about the first a...

  • 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 ...

  • 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 ...

  • 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--...

  • 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...

  • Images

    Claudia Stafford

  • An Innocent Man

    Sandra Kitt

    No good deed goes unpunished Jane Lindsay found him unconscious in the snow, his car having skidded off the icy Montauk, Long Island, road. She took him home. Nursed him back to health. And how did Brett Chandler repay Jane for saving his life? ...

  • Knight Sparks

    Mary Lynn Baxter

    KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOR .. . Carly Mitchum was serious about being a cop, so the hassling she got from her male colleagues might have been no more than an occupational hazard--if only Rance Knight hadn't seemed to share their views. Rance wasn't j...

  • Labor of Love

    Madelyn Dohrn

    Schoolteacher Kara Reynolds had moved to the remote Lake Erie island to deliver her baby in peace -- and in private. The last thing she needed was some protective male asking too many questions. Still, bush pilot John Brickner was rock solid. Maybe i...

  • 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...

  • Long Time Coming

    Sandra Brown

    Marnie Hibbs recoiled in shock as Law Kincaid crossed her yard, fury in his arctic blue eyes. What was the fair-haired hero of the, space program doing here, and why did she still find him so heart-stoppingly handsome she couldn't breathe? Fo...

  • Lord of the Glen

    Frances Lloyd

    WEB OF DECEPTION As ace reporter for a popular magazine, Nicola Sharman would do anything to get a story. Her latest impossible mission was to interview a world-famous but reclusive nobleman. Nicola', plan to penetrate the mysterious hermit's Scot...

  • 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...

  • 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. ...

  • 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...

  • Manhunt

    Janet Evanovich

    Alexandra Scott: Wilderness Woman. It had a terrific ring to it, but Alex felt a sudden twinge of terror. She'd traded in her Wall Street job and fancy condo for a cabin in the Alaska woods, and there was no turning back! She'd wanted to esca...

  • Mariah

    Sandra Canfield

    Mariah Small-town Louisiana stifled her restless spirit; like the wind, she was destined to be free. Mariah is an enigma to the people of Calloway Corners, who could never comprehend her essence: both wanton and innocent, worldly and naive. Ford...

  • Monkey Business

    Cassie Miles

    She went ape over him Anthropologist Erica Swanson had great respect for the intelligence of chimps. So she wasn't at all surprised to find runaway Sheena had ended up in the arms of Nick Barron. Even Erica herself couldn't have chosen a more desi...

  • Montana's Treasure

    Janet Bieber

    GUNSMOKE Finding herself at the wrong end of a loaded rifle in a strange new frontier wasn't Amanda Lukenas's idea of a warm welcome. She and her young son had come all the way to Montana to visit her ancestors' homestead site before Amanda sold t...

  • 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...

  • Once and for Always

    Stella Cameron

    HER PAST READ LIKE A FAIRY TALE Once upon a time a girl named Caitlin McBride went to Wales and fell for a lad named Trevor Morgan .... Now Caitlin lived in Beverly Hills. She had a troubled teenage daughter and a dead marriage. She'd returned ...

  • Once Forgotten

    Jan Milella

    MEMORIES OF LOVE . . . Claire Brady had never expected to return to Minneapolis or to see her ex-husband, brilliant physician Jack Brady, again. But their little girl was ill, and Jack was the child's only hope, so Claire had come back to the plac...

  • Pacific Paradise

    Gloria Bevan

    Two years was a long time to be parted from the man you were going to marry, but Joanne's feelings hadn't changed. And, despite the doubts that the annoying Craig Summers tried to plant in her mind, she knew that Rick would keep their rendezvous on t...

  • 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...

  • The Passions of Kate Madigan

    Suzanne Forster

    TEACHER'S PET Ty Raphaell was the most breathtaking man drill instructor Kate Madigan had ever encountered, and when he stepped into her reserve officer training class, she knew her work had been cut out for her. The rules against fraternizati...

  • 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...

  • Rebel's Return

    Sibylle Garrett

    WHAT PRICE LOVE? When reporter Toni Prescott accepted an assignment in remote, revolution-torn Afghanistan, she knew that danger came with the territory. What she hadn't anticipated was her response to Ahmed Khan -- a man as magnificent and untame...

  • 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...

  • Right Boy, Wrong Girl

    Janice Boies

    A change of plans ... Katie Jackson just can't understand why real life can't be as romantic as her favorite soap opera, where the heroine falls in and out of love every week. On a visit to her cousin Shanna in Minnesota, Katie decides it's time for...

  • Rumor Has It

    Tami Hoag

    Nick Leone was a walking hunk poster, a Yankee heartthrob with a mysterious past and a rogue's smile that dared Katie Quaid to unmask him! The exquisite Southern lady had her own deep secrets, and when Nick heard the tremble beneath her smooth, sweet...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Storm and Fire

    Kelly Adams

    Just who, Emma Kendrick wants to know, does Joel Rivers think he is? First he punches out her nephew's football coach, then he sends Emma's sister into a flabbergasted rage by telling her she doesn't know how to raise her son! As if that&...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Thin Ice

    Dixie Browning

    FIRE AND ICE Maggie Duncan had left the high-powered business world and a failed marriage for her grandfather's cabin and a new "career" carving bird decoys. She'd found peace in her solitude -- then Sam Canady arrived. Sam want...

  • Trading Hearts

    Susan Blake

    Best friends since grade school, Val Cassidy and Petey Boyd have always shared their secrets. But Val can't bring herself to share one special daydream: attending the Valentine's Day ball with recent transfer student Jason Talbot. Then Val's romantic...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • The Verdict Is Love

    Phyllis Houseman

  • 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...

  • Wild Horse Canyon

    Elizabeth August

    LOVE THINE ENEMY For years the Colberts and Randolphs had battled over Wild Horse Canyon. Now feisty Maggie Randolph had to marry to keep her inheritance, and Joe Colbert was a willing bridegroom -- as long as the canyon was her dowry. It was a pe...

  • Window on Today

    Joan Hohl

    With her new art gallery a hit and her two best friends in town to celebrate, Karla Janowitz couldn't be happier. The absolute last thing she needs in her life is a man to complicate it. Then accomplished artist Jared Cradowg shows up -- gorgeous, de...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp

    Donald Carrick

  • Ancient Heavens

    Robert E. Vardeman

  • Best-Loved Classics: Sleeping Beauty

    Simon & Schuster

  • 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...

  • Bug Life Chronicles

    Phillip C. Jennings

  • 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...

  • Cat's Eye

    Margaret Atwood

    Returning to the city of her youth for a retrospective of her art, controversial painter Elaine Risley is engulfed by vivid images of the past. Strongest of all is the figure of Cordelia, leader of the trio of girls who initiated her into the fierce ...

  • Children of the Maker

    Lucy Cullyford Babbitt

    As far as Paragrin and Cam, mortal rulers of the Melde Colony, are concerned, theirs is the only colony that exists on earth. They have no way of knowing that Jentessa, their Half-Divine Ruler, has a sister, Magramid, who is the Half-Divine Ruler of...

  • The Dark Abyss

    Bruce Coville

    Neville Folliot, a 19th century explorer, goes missing and his brother Clive sets out to find him. He stumbles across "The Dungeon", a place of strange atmospheric conditions, beings from distant galaxies and hidden pockets of time....

  • Dragon's Knight

    Carol L. Dennis

    THEY ARE HUMANS--AND DRAGONS. HEROES--AND FRIENDS. MAGICAL--AND MIGHTY. AND SO ARE THEIR KIDS! NOW A LAND OF GODS NEEDS THEM ALL... Jarl Koenig thinks his children and witch-wife, Mirza, are safely vacationing on the wonderworld Realm. Until Faf, ...

  • The Earth Lords

    Gordon R. Dickson

  • Favorite Fairy Tales

    Hilda Offen

  • The Glass Warrior

    Robert E. Vardeman

  • Healing of the Gods

    Peter Lemesurier

  • King Arthur

    Norma Lorre Goodrich

    The many readers who are enthralled with the enduring legend of Camelot will be drawn to this fascinating book, which "may become the definitive work in the effort to prove the historical authenticity of King Arthur."--UPI...

  • King Arthur's Death

    Brian Stone

  • Llama and the Great Flood

    Ellen Alexander

  • The Maze in the Mirror

    Jack L. Chalker

  • Merlin

    Norma Lorre Goodrich

    A bestselling author and professor brings the historical figure of Merlin to life--the Merlin who prophesied his own death and was a counselor to kings as well as a scientist, humanist, and man of mystery....

  • Monsters and Magicians

    Robert Adams

    FOR A POOR, DOWN-ON-HIS-LUCK EX-MARINE, FITZ WAS DOING OK It all started when "Fitz" Fitzgilbert tumbled down a certain STAIRWAY TO FOREVER -- and found himself in another world. At first it had seemed a world that offered only infinite loneliness, ...

  • A Multitude of Monsters

    Craig Shaw Gardner

    "A fun romp. The field needs more humorists of this caliber." (Robert Asprin)

    While seeking a cure for his malady of magicks, the suffering sorcerer Ebenezum and his hapless apprentice are rudely interrupted by militant monsters with a cause...

  • 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...

  • Oathbreakers

    Mercedes Lackey

    SUNHAWK'S QUEST When Idra, leader of the crack mercenaries known as the Sunhawks failed to return fro a journey to her home kingdom of Rethwellan, Tarma and Kethry, warrior and mage, set out in search of their vanished leader. Sisters sword and sp...

  • Prisoner of the Horned Helmet

    James Silke

  • The Quick

    Burt Cole

    In the not-too-distant future, Shaman, a superhuman mercenary, races back to the United States from the South Seas when a civil war tears the country apart, and he plunges into both sides of the conflict...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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 Third Eagle: Lessons Along a Minor String

    R.A. MacAvoy

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • The Adventures of Race Williams

    Carroll John Daly

  • After a Fashion

    Stanley Middleton

  • After Dark

    Teryl Euvremer

  • The Afternoon of a Writer

    Peter Handke

    In Nobel Prize-winning author Peter Handke's The Afternoon of a Writer, a writer, fearful of losing his abilities and hence his connection with the world, takes an afternoon walk and has several encounters that reaffirm his confidence......

  • Alaska

    Allen Drury

  • 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....

  • Ants and the Grasshoppper

    Steck-Vaughn Company

  • Apes and Angels

    Philip Appleman

  • Arrow of God

    Chinua Achebe

    "My favorite novel."  -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie“A magical writer -- one of the greatest of the twentieth century.”  -- Margaret Atwood “African literature is incomplete and unthinkable without the works of Chinua Achebe.” ...

  • The Art of the Novel

    Milan Kundera

    In this first work of nonfiction, Milan Kundera offers a "practitioner's confession" on the art of the novel. "Every novelist's work contains an implicit vision of the history of the novel, an idea of what the novel is," Kundrea writes. "I have tried...

  • Attack at Night

    Robert Jackson

    January 1944. A convoy of Allied troops is steaming through the Atlantic, heading for Italy and a battle that could change the course of the war: Anzio. But in London’s War Office, top strategists are faced with dire news. Intelligence reports that...

  • Avalanche

    Arthur Roth

  • The Azure Bowl

    Anita Burgh
    • / General Fiction
    • Buy Buy

    Cornwall in the 1880s is the backdrop to the first volume of a trilogy which spans a century and tells the story of the wealthy daughter of a tin-mine owner and her friend, an impoverished miner's daughter. The other two volumes are Distinctions of C...

  • The Beat

    Keith Hyde

  • 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...

  • Blood Dance

    David Monroe

  • Blood Is Not Enough

    Ellen Datlow

    Seventeen tales revolving around the vampire legend explore diverse variations on the classic theme and include stories of a method actress who sucks emotion from co-stars, a nightmarish version of The Walrus and the Carpenter, and other chilling tal...

  • 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...

  • Book of Eagles

    Helen Roney Sattler

  • Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

    Sam Brown

  • 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....

  • Campus Cousins

    Janet Quin-Harkin

  • Campus Fever

    Jennifer Cole

  • Caps, Hats, Socks, and Mittens

    Louise Borden

  • Caribbean Canvas

    Frane Lessac

  • Changing Gears

    Linda Davidson

    Jed Mason, popular but lacking romance in his life, joins Russ Stevens' volleyball team in hopes of drawing the attention of Russ's sister Leslie, who insists she and Jed are nothing more than friends....

  • Chatterton

    Peter Ackroyd

    The mystery of Chatterton is investigated by two Londoners, a young poet and an elderly female novelist, who find more riddles than answers from their search. At once hilarious, this entertaining comedy is a thoughtful exploration of the deepest issu...

  • 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...

  • Classic Nursery Rhymes

    Joan Elizabeth Goodman

  • Code Name: Retriever

    Ned Bannister

    Young recruits culled from America's top military academies are sent by the Pentagon on a special mission to Hungary where--disguised as students--they must gain information on an important space project...

  • A Collection of Lake Wobegon Stories

    Garrison Keillor

  • The Comeback Kids

    Bob Cairns

  • Counting Girls Out

    V. Walkerdine

  • A Country of Strangers

    Susan Richards Shreve

  • Crystal Tunnel

    T.K. Lebeau

  • Daisy's Beautiful Bouquet

    Walt Disney
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  • 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...

  • Dirty Work

    Larry Brown

    Dirty Work is the story of two men, strangers -- one white, the other black. Both were born and raised in Mississippi. Both fought in Vietnam. Both were gravely wounded. Now, twenty-two years later, the two men lie in adjacent beds in a VA hospital.O...

  • Disaster at Sea

    John Marriott

  • Disney's Adventureland

    Walt Disney
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  • Disney's Fantasyland

    Walt Disney
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  • Don't Stop the Music

    Dana Key

  • Donald in Disneyland

    Walt Disney
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  • Dragonstar Destiny

    David Bischoff

    The Stunning Conclusion to the Dragonstar Series!A STARSHIP OF DINOSAURS ... WITH A HUMAN CARGOThe 160-million-year-old, world-sized starship with its crew of sentient dinosaurs mystified humankind when it entered our solar system. Careers and even g...

  • Ducks Don't Get Wet

    Augusta R. Goldin

  • 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...

  • Earthmaker's Tales

    Gretchen Will Mayo

  • 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....

  • The End of Tragedy

    Rachel Ingalls

  • Exit Wounds

    Michael Baldwin

  • Favorite Mother Goose and Animal Tales

    Ann Schweninger

  • Final Voyage of the S.S.N. Skate

    Stephen Cassell

    The "leper" of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, SSN 578 nuclear attack sub SKATE should have been reduced to scrap a decade earlier. But America is on the brink of impending disaster at Russian hands ... and the underwater deathtrap has one final mission to p...

  • 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, ...

  • Forever Nineteen

    Grigorii Iakovlevich Baklanov

  • The Fortunate Isles

    John Rowe Townsend

  • Fragile Dreams

    Jennifer Rees-Larcombe

  • Freckles and Willie

    Margery Cuyler

  • Frontier Marshall

    J. Randisi Robert

  • Goldilocks

    Cooper Edens

  • Gonzo the Great

    Marilyn Kaye

  • Good Times, Bad Times

    James Kirkwood

    This coming-of-age novel by young author James Kirkwood tells the tragic and charming story of Peter Kilburn: a young man facing accusations of murdering the headmaster of his New England prep school—the same man with a sexual fixation on P...

  • Gourmet Game

    Phillippa Scott

  • 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...

  • Great Railway Bazaar

    Phyllis Theroux

  • Great Short Stories

    Charles Neider

  • Grow up, Cupid

    June Oldham

  • Harriet Goes to the Circus

    Betsy Maestro

  • Heidi's Children

    Charles Tritten

  • 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...

  • Hello, Mars!

    Geoffrey Williams
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  • 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...

  • Home Sweet Home

    Jeanne Betancourt

    Tracy undergoes a drastic lifestyle change when her family moves from their New York City apartment to Grandmother Tilly's farm where she makes few friends until Anya, a foreign exchange student, arrives from the Soviet Union....

  • Hot Dog!: All-Time Hottest Jokes!

    Nancy Krulik

  • Hot Pursuit

    Adam Mills

  • How Pizza Came to Queens

    Dayal Kaur Khalsa

  • How the White House Works

    George Sullivan

  • How to Be

    Alison Rubens