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New Books List: 597 titles

  • Another Day in Paradise

    Eddie Little

    Teenage speed freak and petty thief Bobbie and his Puerto Rican girlfriend, Rosie, are taken under the wing of a criminal opportunist, Mel, who sends the two on a crime spree across the Midwest and California during the early 1970s. A first novel. Re...

  • The Lake of Terror

    Brad Quentin

    When the Future Edge, a camp for wealthy children, decides to use the monster of Lake Benedict called the Thrasher to frighten the children across the lake at Camp Odyssey, Jonny Quest and his friends come to save the day and find themselves confront...

  • Law of Last Resort

    Don Pendleton

    RIGHTEOUS WAR In today's global hot zones, Stony Man puts out the fires that threaten world peace. The battle-hardened tactical unit backed by elite cyber warriors remains in ready-reaction mode, to go where the law can't or won't -- to terror at ...

  • Lions at Lunchtime

    Mary Pope Osborne

    "Where are the lions?" Jack wonders when the Magic Tree House whisks him and his sister to the vast plains of Africa. Before he can find out, Annie starts to help hundreds of wildebeests cross a rushing river. Next they follow a honey of a bird an...

  • Nightmare Passage

    James Axler

    Ryan Cawdor and his companions find themselves near what used to be Los Angeles, in a village whose ruling baron is Hell Eyes, a powerful, attractive man with a telepathic influence over people and deadly plans for the future. Original....

  • Polar Bears Past Bedtime

    Mary Pope Osborne

    It's icicle city... when the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie to the frozen Arctic. Luckily, a seal hunter on a dogsled lends them warm clothes. Unluckily, they get stuck on cracking ice. Will the giant polar bear save them? Or will Jack and A...

  • Rage for Justice

    Don Pendleton

    BLOOD TIES Bootleg electronic goods are manufactured by slave labor in a remote part of China, then imported by a Houston-based mob family and sold below market prices. This unholy alliance is making huge profits off U.S. consumers and the misery ...

  • Zero Tolerance

    Don Pendleton

    DEATH DANCE The Bayou Boys, lords of the New Orleans underworld, are facing some serious and deadly competition. The Haitian posse is snatching a huge piece of the drug trade in the Big Easy, leaving a high body count in its wake. Mack Bolan's ...

  • Accessory to Murder

    Barbara Jaye Wilson

    BRENDA WILL DO ANYTHING FOR A FRIEND. . . Irrepressible Greenwich Village milliner Brenda Midnight has already proved shes as good at unmasking murdered as she is creating gravity-defying hats. This time shes in hot water. Worse, shes dragged oth...

  • The Clue in the Glue

    Carolyn Keene

    George is upset. Everyone’s going on a field trip except her. Why? Because the teacher says she was passing notes in class. But she wasn’t. Someone was passing notes to her! Maybe if Nancy can find out who did write the notes, the teacher will ch...

  • Dead in the Water

    Franklin W. Dixon

  • Death of a Saint Maker

    Allana Martin

    DEATH IN THE DESERT The Chihuahuan desert between Texas and Mexico on the Rio Grande is vast, hot and empty, a land steeped in stark ancient beauty and ruled by a vibrant, sometimes violent border. This primitive borderland is home to trading post o...

  • Death's a Beach

    Winona Sullivan

    DEATH IN HIGH PLACES In Miami, murder is nothing special. But the brutal slaying of Elliot Barclay proves otherwise. He was rich and he knew the right people. And a few wrong ones, too, as beautiful nun/investigator Sister Cecile discovers when sh...

  • Die Laughing

    Steve Allen

    Getting The Last Laugh Benny Hartman, 85-year old cigar-chomping veteran of vaudeville, radio, stage and screen, is still drawing crowds even though he's stone-cold dead. Every comedy superstar in Hollywood is present at his funeral. But the guest o...

  • Is There a Dead Man in the House?

    Elizabeth Daniels Squire

    Acclaimed author Elizabeth Daniels Squire presents an exciting new mystery featuring Peaches Dann--an amateur sleuth who's slightly forgetful...and totally unforgettable! Peaches's father and his new wife, Azalea Marlowe, were in Tennessee to over...

  • Murder Under Blue Skies

    Willard Scott

    SOMEWHERE, A FOUL-WEATHER FRIEND WILL STRIKE AGAIN... After twenty years as the nation's most popular weatherman on the top-rated TV morning show, Hello, World! Stanley Waters looks forward to semi-retirement and a sunny future as innkeeper of the...

  • The Puzzled Heart

    Amanda Cross

    Kate Fansler's husband, Reed, has been kidnapped--and will be killed unless Kate obeys the carefully delineated directives of a ransom note. Tormented by her own puzzled heart, Kate seeks solace and wise counsel from friends both old and new. But who...

  • Snowbound

    Carolyn Keene

  • Tight As a Tick

    Toni L.P. Kelner

    Laura Fleming and her husband Richard are back in Byerly, North Carolina and Laura thinks it's going to be a relaxed trip. But before they're even unpacked, Aunt Maggie is telling them about last weekend's murder of Carney Alexander, a dealer at Byer...

  • A Vow of Adoration

    Veronica Black

    With her friends Brother Cuthbert and Detective Sergeant Alan Mill both away, Sister Joan of the Order of the Daughters of Compassion must rely on her own wits when she finds the body of a homeless man in a creepy abandoned chapel high on the Cornish...

  • The Creepy Sleep-Over

    Beverly Lewis

    Dunkum Mifflin has finished reading his twenty-fifth book. The big reward: a sleep-over at his teacher's house! Dunkum and his classmates are excited. But then Miss Hershey reads a poem--The Raven--at the sleep-over. Suddenly, Dunkum's frightened. He...

  • Dear Theodora

    Florence Irwin

    The heroine of Dear Theodora, this turn-of-the-century novel from The Victorian Bookshelf, combines her independing nature with lofty dreams when she sets out to earn money for her poverty-stricken family....

  • A Gift for Abigail

    Dwight Tilton

    This turn-of-the-century novel from The Victorian Bookshelf, follows the eventful life of lovely Abigail Renier, a poor but proud orphan girl who discovers that the life of the rich is not as happy and virtuous as she dreamed it to be....

  • The Great TV Turn-Off

    Beverly Lewis

    It's "TV Turn-Off Week" all across America, and Eric Hagel decides that the Cul-de-sac Kids--their parents, too!--won't watch a speck of TV for the entire week.All the kids agree. But what about the grown-ups? Can Eric and his friends convince the ad...

  • The Homecoming

    Louise M. Gouge

    Louise Gouge's novel portrays the whirl of emotions and adjustments set in motion when Janice agrees to remarry the man she and her small son had fled from ten years before. Was it a mistake to think they could ever be a family again?...

  • I Do

    Veda Boyd Jones

  • In the Shadow of Love

    Sally D. John

    Tori Jeffers and Erik Steed, the coach of her boys' Little League team, find themselves riding an emotional roller coaster between romance and reluctance. Should they move on, or is it just a matter of working through the rough spots?....

  • Magnolia Dreams

    Virginia Gaffney

    In this new story from the Richmond Chronicles, Carrie Cromwell finds herself the target of a hostile band of men, the result of her caring for the wounded from all sides of the Civil War. How long can she continue to save others at the risk of her o...

  • The Moment I Saw You

    Lisa Samson

    Natalie St. John, the owner of a country inn in the Blue Ridge Mountains, feels drawn to one of her guests, an attractive and charming professor who is looking for nothing more than some peace and quiet in which to write a book...

  • Moses

    James R. Shott

  • Priscilla's Promise

    L.T. Meade

    Priscilla Peel forges a friendship with Maggie at St. Benet's College for Women, but it is threatened by false accusation. Never a seeker of popularity, Priscilla holds true to her noble character. But is she prepared for what it will cost her?....

  • The Time of Roses

    L.T. Meade

    It was on a summer''s evening early in the month of August that the little Mummy was once again seen on the platform at Dawlish.She looked now very much like she did when we saw her of yore-slightly broadened, it is true, by the added years, but she ...

  • Tree House Trouble

    Beverly Lewis

    Abby Hunter and Stacy Henry are building a tree house--with a little help from Stacy's grandpa....

  • 3,2,1...Baby!

    Barbara Bretton
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    Tony and Kate were the biggest mismatched in town and everybody knew it. Everyone, that is, except their families. So how did Kate end up pregnant with Tony's baby, but the dad was nowhere to be found? Kate was determined to go it alone, till the Mar...

  • After the Storm

    Yvonne Lehman
    • / Contemporary Romance
    • Buy Buy

    When an accident takes everyone in Sharon Martin's family except her grandson Bobby, she is devastated. When her grandson's life hangs in the balance, she is terrified. But when her secret of twenty-three years walks into the hospital waiting room, s...

  • Again, My Love

    Kayla Perrin

    Toronto actress Marcia Robertson seems to have it all. Her career is taking off and she has a solid relationship with her boyfriend, Jackson Reid. The relationship is so solid, in fact, that when Marcia's old fiance, Gavin Williams, arrives back in t...

  • The Alaskan Way

    Marilou Flinkman
    • / Contemporary Romance
    • Buy Buy

    When Lori Wilson agreed to leave the Lower Forty and teach at a remote Alaskan logging camp, she did not realize that it would mean leaving behind televison, telephones, and grocery stores. Monk Island is surrouded by miles and miles of raw nature-in...

  • Angels on Zebras

    Peggy Webb

    He wanted to woo a wildcat--so he began with a kiss that made her purr . . . . Joseph Beauregard laid down the law--no live animals at his nephew's christening, no matter how temptingly Maxie Corban begged! Dressed as a naughty seductress, her vo...

  • Animal Husbandry

    Laura Zigman

    "If someone asked me a year ago why I thought it was that men leave women and never come back, I would have said this: New Cow. New Cow is short for New Cow Theory, which is short for Old Cow-New Cow Theory, which, of course, is short for the sad sor...

  • Baby in a Million

    Rebecca Winters

    Cord and Ashley McKnight are proud to announce the birth of their son Cabe. Weight: Nine pounds, four ounces Height: twenty-three inches long... The doctors had told Cord McKnight he would never father a child. The doctors had been wrong. For on h...

  • Baby, It's You

    Caitlin Clark

    SWEET HARMONY Beautiful Summer Gold had the talent and the desire to become the most popular singing sensation in the world. Now the man hired to make her dream come true was a handsome maverick record producer with a body that could melt vinyl. ...

  • The Billionaire's Baby Chase

    Valerie Parv

    DADDY WITH A DEADLINE Billionaire James Langford had money, power, influence...but none of it mattered. Finding his missing child consumed his every waking thought. Because he needed to locate young Genevieve and claim her as his rightful heir...b...

  • The Boss, the Beauty and the Bargain

    Judith McWilliams

    THE FORTY-EIGHT-HOUR FIANCE... When Livvy Farrell asked her boss to masquerade as her fiance for the weekend, Conal Sutherland was more than willing to further employee relations. He'd long been envisioning schemes that moved Livvy from her desk a...

  • Bride by Day

    Rebecca Winters

    Cynical millionaire Perseus Kostopoulos is no Prince Charming - his Greek-god features are marred by a two-inch scar above his jaw. But Samantha can't help but find her boss attractive, especially when, in return for a simple favor, he offers to ...

  • The Bride, the Trucker and the Great Escape

    Suzanne McMinn

    BRIDE ON BOARD Reluctant bride Andie Conroy refused to marry a man who loved her father's influence more than her! But with a churchful of impatient guests, she needed a quick getaway--and trucker Troy Armstrong was at the right place at the righ...

  • Brother of the Groom

    Judith Yates

    THE BRIDE Though five years had passed, Holly West still couldn't forget being left at the altar. She'd fled town in disgrace, taking with her a secret she prayed no one would ever discover -- that she was carrying her fiance's child AND THE BAB...

  • The Cowboy Steals a Lady

    Anne McAllister

    Mr. January The Cowboy: Shane Nichols was always willing to help. So when his buddy's girl showed signs of marrying the wrong man, Shane took action. The Lady: Poppy Hamilton had never been kidnapped before. It seemed like a drastic solution,...

  • Crushing on You

    Wendy Loggia

    Love happens when you least expect it… Shauna Phillips’s sophomore year is off to a killer start! She has great friends, she's made the cheerleading squad, and best of all, the hunky junior she's been crushing on -- Tommy Jansen -- has finally n...

  • The Daddy Clock

    Judy Markey

    Meet Charlie Feldman. An almost-handsome, neurotic Chicago sportswriter whose biological daddy clock is ticking loud and clear. At forty-four, he's been an uncle, a babysitter, a buddy, but never what counts most of all - a daddy. Charlie Feldman - a...

  • A Daddy for Devin

    Jennifer Mikels

    FEAR OF FATHERHOOD Some men were meant for marriage. Born to make babies. But not rugged homicide cop Riley Garrison. Though Riley still hungered for the love he'd forsaken two years before, vibrant Allison Harrigan deserved more than he could giv...

  • Deception

    Morgan Hayes

    Her mistake was falling in love with a cop. Now she's pregnant--and he's missing. Shelby Beaumont is madly in love with homicide detective Johnny Spencer. They've been together for the past year; they've just become engaged. And though Johnny doe...

  • The Diamond Bride

    Carole Mortimer

    NANNY WANTED Rufus, tall, dark, handsome widower, seeks nanny for daughter, Jessica. Annie, young, pretty, and with experience caring for children, wants position as live-in nanny. Would welcome the chance to be part of a family. Jessica, ei...

  • Elizabeth's Choice

    Linda Lyle
    • / Contemporary Romance
    • Buy Buy

    Alex and Scott McClintock are as different as two brothers can get. Alex, a high-powered attorney following in his father's footsteps, is set on making a name for himself, while Scott has his own construction business and a low-key lifestyle. Everyth...

  • Every Kid Needs a Hero

    Candace Schuler

    She was a Delacroix; she was bred to win... Widower Matt Taggart, the local vet, had a couple of kids to raise and not a lot of time for headstrong, jet-set women like Jax Delacroix. Jacqueline Delacroix had succeeded beautifully doing a man's...

  • Faithfully Yours

    Lois Richer

    TEMPORARILY YOURS Taking a new teaching job wasn't as easy as Gillian Langford had hoped. First she clashed with the school's proper - but very handsome - new principal, Jeremy Nivens. Then her aunt decided Jeremy needed a little matchmaking. Now ...

  • Father of Two

    Judith Arnold

    Sometimes a man needs help learning to be a dad,,,That's what Daddy School is all about. Twin Tornadoes! Seven-year-old dynamos Erin and Sean are single father Dennis Murphy's pride and joy. Even though they're bank robbers. But Dennis is the b...

  • Flash

    Jayne Ann Krentz

    Olivia Chantry may leave her desk in disarray, but she's a business dynamo: her Seattle-based company, Light Fantastic, creates the promotional flash her clients need. Her marvelous success has almost made up for a crumbled marriage that has left her...

  • Grace & Favor

    Caroline Upcher

    Two Sisters. Total Opposites Wife, mother, and London suburbanite, Favor was raised by her roguish publishing-magnate father, but always wondered about the mother she was told died in childbirth-and the sister she's never met. Now, she's determine...

  • The Hand-Picked Bride

    Raye Morgan

    A GOOD WIFE IS HARD TO FIND Jolene Campbell was every man's fantasy. But unfortunately for Grant Fargo, she was going to become his brother's wife. If Grant could keep his hands off his sexy employee long enough to introduce them. His brother need...

  • Head Over Spurs

    Heather Warren

    THERE WAS NO TELLING WHAT SHE'D DO TO HIM NEXT.... Her entire summer was shot. That's what Callie Masters thought when she was assigned to design log homes in the middle of nowhere for three bachelor cowboys. Except the McCall brothers weren't the...

  • The Healing Promise

    Hannah Alexander
    • / Contemporary Romance
    • Buy Buy

    Amity is running from past and present dangers. Leaving behind practically everything she owns and treasures, Amity Hudson Edmonds flees her home for the safety and comfort of her Aunt Enid's bed-and-breakfast in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Even the...

  • Hearth of Fire

    Colleen L. Reece
    • / Contemporary Romance
    • Buy Buy

    Patti Thompson, RN, misser her special friends at Seattle's Shepherd of Love Hospital. Seeing the married nurses on and off duty is not the same as sharing living quarters. When will she find her own happiness in marriage? Lonely and recovering fr...

  • Heaven's Child

    Gina Fields
    • / Contemporary Romance
    • Buy Buy

    Between work and single parenthood, Randi Thomas just doesn't have time for a romantic relationship. But when she accidentally falls into the arms of a handsome green-eyed stranger, her orderly little world start to rock on its axis. From the mome...

  • Her Child's Father

    Christine Flynn

    SNOWBOUND WITH A STRANGER Carrie Carter was stranded on a deserted icy road in the wilds of Wyoming until gruff recluse Jack Holt offered her shelter from the storm. She accepted never anticipating that passion would drive them together and their...

  • If Wishes Were Horses

    Carolyn McSparren

    If wishes were horses The child's wish: A pony of her own. For her twelfth birthday -- just as her father had promised her years ago. The father's wish: A safe and happy life for his daughter. That's all Mike Whitten's ever wanted. And that me...

  • In Love With the Boss

    Doreen Roberts

    THE NINE-TO-FIVE WIFE Sadie Milligan wasn't the type to get involved with a sexy, arrogant man. But then, the prim-and-proper secretary had never worked for anyone like gorgeous Jordan Trent. Suddenly she found herself putting in some very wifely ...

  • Joe's Girl

    Margaret St. George

    Follow Your Dream Joe Townsend had fallen in love with Moly Stevens in Mrs. Paulson's eighth grade English class when she was the most beautiful girl in the school. Over the last fifteen years he'd watched her -- in magazines and on TV -- become t...

  • Katie Did

    Sandy Fraser

    MY HERO IN BLUE Determined to make it on her own, Katie Cary moves from her small midwestern hometown to Los Angeles. Nothing's going to stand in her way -- not even gorgeous, obnoxiously over-protective L.A.P.D. officer Ray Morales. But rescuin...

  • Kids is a 4-Letter Word

    Stephanie Bond

    How do you spell "terror"? K-I-D-S! Smart, savvy career woman Jo Montgomery had nothing against kids -- she just didn't want any. So when she found herself stuck taking three little darlings to the most important meeting of her career, she was fr...

  • Kissing Cal

    Anne Laurence

    THE BEST OF FRIENDS When Madeline Scott and Cal Wheat leave the St. Louis police force, it's for a new beat close tm their hearts. As live-in managers of a rural animal shelter, they spend every waking moment together. With the nosey folks of Argo...

  • Little Boy Blue

    Suzannah Davis

    Switched At Birth: Four strangers are about to discover the true bonds of brotherhood with a little help -- and love -- from four terrific women! OF ALL THE DUMB LUCK. Bliss Abernathy was stranded in the south Texas Big Bend with old foe ...

  • Love for Sale

    Sharon Stewart

    Romance was for fools... And CEO Matthew Kent was anything but. So what was he doing in Arizona as half owner of a shop devoted to romance? He blamed it all on his aunt. The silly woman had thought he wouldn't be happy until he was married, so she...

  • The Love Twin

    Patty Salier

    WRONG TWIN Browning thought he'd gotten over the woman who had once jilted him, but now she was back--lying in his arms, wearing next to nothing, clinging to him for dear life. Seeing her again reignited his still-smoldering desires, and he vowed he...

  • Love With the Proper Stranger

    Suzanne Brockmann

    NOTHING HE'D TOLD HER WAS THE TRUTH.... His name wasn't Jonathan Mills, and he wasn't vacationing on the idyllic island. FBI agent John Miller was on the trail of a notorious female serial killer, and he couldn't blow his cover to anyone. Not even...

  • Make Mine to Go

    Elizabeth Craft

    Despite the cafe+a7's rule about avoiding relationships with co-workers, Dylan and Natalie travel to Portland together, while Jason and Blue fear their friendship is ruined, and Sam harbors his developing feelings for Natalie. Original....

  • The Man Next Door

    Cynthia Van Rooy

    Jilted by her fiance, California executive Giselle D'Amato has decided to trade in her broken heart for a newfound independence. Inheriting her great-aunt's house on Oahu's North Shore is just the incentive she needs to start life over. Until she dis...

  • A Man Worth Waiting For

    Helen Brooks

    A once-in-a-lifetime man Keir Durrell was a very special sort of man. He made Catherine Prentice feel safe and needed, a feeling she craved ever since the discovery that her birth mother had abandoned her. Keir was the man she'd been waiting f...

  • A Marriage-Minded Man?

    Linda Turner

    THE MAN: Cynical, sworn-to-go-it-alone private detective Sam Kelly. THE MISSION: Getting just the facts--on an about-to-be-committed crime! THE WITNESS: Lovely Jennifer Hart: either the most trusting woman alive...or the biggest con artist....

  • Married by Mistake!

    Renee Roszel

    When Lucy Crosby's ex-fiance came to town, parading his new bride-to-be for all the world to see, she longed to wipe the smug smile off his face once and for all. But presenting the disturbingly attractive Jack Gallagher as her own new fiance, wa...

  • Marry in Haste

    Heather Allison

    Marrying the boss... Parker Laird loves money, business and power -- in that order. His brother Jay just loves women: blondes, brunettes, redheads.... Every week Jay seems to be professing his undying love for a different girl. But this time Jay&#...

  • Mother Figure

    Leandra Logan
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    Jayne knew widower Nick Nolan was the perfect 'no-strings' playmate. Hadn't they gotten a little crazy together at the office Christmas party? Such shenanigans could get her fired! Then, to her horror, her boss insisted she play mom to Nick's kids fo...

  • Never Say Never

    Anne McAllister
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    No marriage. No family. It was the one thing Holt and Lucy agreed on. Until this New Year's...when one snowstorm, two grandparents, three children and a dog with galoshes started proving what everybody else knew all along: that families know best!...

  • Night Heat

    Lyn Ellis

    His night watch... For Tripp Anderson, protecting beautiful, sexy, rich Abby Duncan should have been easy. All he had to do was keep an eye on his gorgeous charge ... day and night. If only he could keep his hands off her.... ...turned into nig...

  • Night Music

    Sara Mitchell

    Beautiful Rae Prescott was both a puzzle and a challenge -- a combination Caleb Myers could never resist. The rugged security expert faced the toughest case of his career: Top secret software, vital to the nation's defense, had been sabotaged. All th...

  • Night Secrets

    Doris Johnson

    From her unusual job as a professional housesitter to her wariness of settling down, free-spirited Penny Norwood saves her passion for collecting and selling crystals and gems. Until she meets straight-as-an-arrow Smith Richardson, a Philadelphia att...

  • The Nine-Month Marriage

    Christine Rimmer

    BABY MINE Once upon a time, Abby Heller was the lovable, headstrong kid who idolized Cash Bravo. In her hero-worshiping eyes, the Wyoming rancher could do no wrong. But one urgent April night, Cash made a woman of Abby... and Abby came up pregnant. ...

  • Once More With Feeling

    Brenda Bancroft
    • / Contemporary Romance
    • Buy Buy

    Her peaceful existence is shattered. Carlie and her new husband, Gus Dennis, enjoy thier small apartment and close church family in rural Virginia. The little they have belongs to them and brings them comfort. Unanswered questions in Gus's past ar...

  • An Ordinary Day

    Vivian Leiber

    Life, Laughter and Love... All in an ordinary day-- Facing a lifetime of solitude, Princess Serena was determined to shed her twenty-four-karat cuffs for twenty-four hours of hot dogs, baseball and homemade apple pie. The only thing in her way-...

  • The Perfect Wife

    Gina Fields
    • / Contemporary Romance
    • Buy Buy

    Pastor John Miller needs a wife...someone to complement him in his ministry, share his lonely evenings, and fill a void in his mundane life. And soon after free-spirited hairdresser Sandi Peterson moves in his small Smokey Mountain town, he thinks he...

  • Please Forgive Me

    Francine Pascal

    Will Elizabeth surrender to love? Elizabeth Wakefield's heart is being ripped to shreds. The rivalry between her longtime boyfriend, Todd Wilkins, and the mysterious Devon Whitelaw has erupted into violence. Forget choosing between them. A disguste...

  • The Prince and the Bogus Bride

    Jennifer Drew

    A Royal Wedding? Reporter Leigh Donovan couldn't believe her luck! The Handsome prince she'd been searching for had just run her car off the road, and now he was proposing the deal of a lifetime: one juicy interview in exchange for her hand i...

  • Promise Me Forever

    Andrea Boeshaar
    • / Contemporary Romance
    • Buy Buy

    Julia McGowan once had visions of a happy home filled with children and love, until Mark Henley left her at the altar, brokenhearted and carrying his child. Ashamed, Julia left her small hometown to live with distant relatives-a Christian couple w...

  • Race of Love

    Melanie Panagiotopoulos
    • / Contemporary Romance
    • Buy Buy

    A series of accidents and illnesses has kept Niki Alexander, a world champion runner, from competing in the Olympic Games for three consecutive times. She is bitter that God could have allowed a drunk driver to steal her last Olympic dream. Her hope ...

  • Race the Wind

    Marie Bourdon

    DREAMBOAT Lila Cooke has the talent--and the nerve--to race a million-dollar boat in America's Cup. Much to the dismay of the Amazing Grace's irresistibly handsome--and skeptical-- designer who's already starting to make waves. For Lila, winning t...

  • The Rancher and the Runaway Bride

    Susan Mallery

    A bride is on the run... A cowboy puts his life on the line... Danger is a heartbeat away... Randi Howell led an interesting life, to say the least. Moments from becoming a reluctant bride, she'd been chased from the church by a gun-toting stran...

  • Rich Blessings

    Racine Leonard Davis
    • / Contemporary Romance
    • Buy Buy

    Vashti Shelton shuns involvement with her handsome client for fear of jeopardizing her legal career. Cameron Grande's search for happiness after the tragic loss of both parents ends a moment after entering Vashti's law office. Whie Vashti protects...

  • Right Husband! Wrong Bride?

    Lori Herter

    ARE YOU GETTING NOWHERE WITH MR. RIGHT? The new self-help book HOW TO MARRY YOUR DREAMBOAT can fix that. It teaches you -- yes, you! -- how to win the man of your dreams. How? By turning yourself into the woman of his dreams... It certainly w...

  • Ryan's Rescue

    Karen Leabo

    WHO CAN YOU TRUST? Christine Greenlow wasn't sure she knew anymore. In just a few days, she'd been abducted from her spoiled-little-rich-girl existence and then rescued--maybe--by a man who might be every bit as dangerous as her kidnappers .... ...

  • Say You'll Stay and Marry Me

    Patti Standard

    One lean and lonesome cowboy stood between Sara Shepherd and her vacation plans. But Sara wasn't sure she wanted Mac Wallace out of her way! If she truly wanted to go, why stay to help out the rancher and his sons after he'd fixed her truck? Mac hadn...

  • The Scent of a Woman

    Peggy Nicholson

    SOMETHING WONDERFUL THIS WAY COMES Beautiful perfumer Demi Cousteau is at her wit's end. Her company is in jeopardy, her love life in tatters. Then comes a mystery man with a cool half million to invest. But what is he really buying? Inqui...

  • Sea Swept

    Nora Roberts

    A champion boat racer, Cameron Quinn traveled the world spending his winnings on champagne and women. But when his dying father called him home to care for Seth, a troubled young boy not unlike Cameron once was, his life changed overnight... After...

  • Seducing Savannah

    Gina Wilkins / Gina Ferris / Gina Ferris Wilkins

    Bestselling author Gina Williams has created an unforgettable trilogy about three Southern women--and the secrets they're hiding.... In the small town of Honoria, Georgia, nobody could cause a scandal quicker than the wild McBrides. And when Savan...

  • The Seduction Project

    Miranda Lee

    The wanting... When Molly transformed herself into a striking redhead, the entire male population of Sydney stood up and took notice! But her new look was for Liam Delaney's benefit alone; she loved him and she wished he felt the same about h...

  • She's the One!

    Elda Minger

    Love at first sight! PI Sam Cooper knew gorgeous Amanda Hailey was the woman for him. But first he had to save her from a fate worse than death--marriage to Hollywood mover and shaker Marvin Burgess. Marvin didn't love her--he just wanted a trophy...

  • The Sheikh Surgeon's Baby

    Meredith Webber

    Charmed by a mother and her little girl Heart surgeon Melissa Cartwright is traveling to Zaheer to tell Sheikh Arun Rahman al'Kawali she is pregnant with his child. She wants nothing from him--she guards her heart as fiercely as he guards his. ...

  • The Sheikh's Seduction

    Emma Darcy

    Who was seducing whom? With her family's future happiness in Tareq al-Khaima's all-controlling hands, Sarah Hillyard was persuaded to become the sheikh's traveling companion for a year. She remembered his gentleness toward her as a you...

  • The Sheriff with the Wyoming-Size Heart

    Kathy Jacobson

    IN LOVE WITH THE SHERIFF From the moment little Ariel popped her head over the fence in search of her lost kitten, Margo Haynes was a goner. She'd come to Laramie, Wyoming, to start a new life...alone, but now some red-haired moppet and her im...

  • Show Me the Way

    Jill Shalvis

    "I promise you, I don't bite -- unless I'm invited . . . ." Outfitter Kyle Spencer knew prosecutor Katherine Wilson had signed on for his trek through the Sierras as a break from her high-pressure job. But he didn't know what caused the haunted ...

  • Simply Irresistible

    Rachel Gibson

    Truly Unforgettable Georgeanne Howard, charm school graduate and Southern belle extraordinaire, leaves her fiance at the altar when she realizes she just can't marry a man old enough to be her grandfather, no matter how rich he is. John Kowalsky u...

  • Simply Irresistible

    Geri Guillaume

    Caught redhanded stealing her car back from her ex-boyfriend, Dara Lange reluctantly agrees to four weekends of volunteer work with executive Nick Bordeaux, only to find herself falling in love with him. Original....

  • Someone To Watch Over Me

    Ruth Owen

    A renegade who wanted revenge, he chose passion as his weapon... . Ex-cop Rafe Ramirez had learned the hard way not to trust television reporter Victoria Chandler, but when Tory's daughter begged him to investigate a shadowy threat against her mot...

  • A Suitable Groom

    Liz Fielding

    The perfect couple Veronica Grant needed a man to take to her cousin's wedding in order to keep her matchmaking mother at bay. A man like Fergus Kavanagh. He was the perfect suitor -- rich, charming and sexy. If he'd accompany Veronica, he...

  • Summer Place

    Peggy Darty
    • / Contemporary Romance
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    Has she fallen in love with a thief? Mary Kate Moore, WJAK Television's newest on-the-street reporter, captures the vulnerable side of Blake Taylor, one of the most prominent developers in Florida, as he leaves the courtroom after being acquitted ...

  • Summer Rose

    Carole Dean

    CONFIDENTIALLY YOURS Writer Rosie O'Hanlon has a way with words -- and when it comes to matters of the heart they're pure poetry. So what can go wrong by writing professional love letters for the lovelorn? Plenty, when a handsome stranger respon...

  • Tall, Dark and Temporary

    Susan Connell

    AN UNLIKELY GROOM Widow Megan Sloan had already been a wife and was ready to be a seductress! So she decided to take rugged Nick Buchanan up on his offer of a brief, passionate affair.... Nick knew he had it bad for Megan from the moment he fir...

  • Tender Remembrance

    Una McManus
    • / Contemporary Romance
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    Nothing but death could ever separate Joel and Val Bennigan. They proclaimed those vows on their winter wedding day-nearly a year ago-and they'd meant every word. But who could have predicted a near fatal automobile accident on a snow-slickened hi...

  • Tenderly // The Music Box

    Cheryl Reavis

    COYOTE, EARTH's MISCHIEF-MAKER, WAS RUNNING WILD IN WINDOW ROCK... Navajo policeman Ben Toomey was out of harmony. And knee-deep in something worse than Window Rock's usual chaos. Wealthy Eden Trevoy, the little visitor he'd once adored, was bac...

  • They're the One!

    Mindy Neff

    THE TEST WAS POSITIVE! But Briana Duvaulle couldn't remember how - or by whom! -- she'd gotten pregnant. And to make matters worse, the most handsome, gallant man she'd ever met had launched an all-out, no-holds-barred, romantic pursuit of her - t...

  • This Time Forever

    Abby Gray

    LOVERS' REUNION Single mother Tracey Walker has returned to her Oklahoma hometown to accept a teaching job, but she's the one put to the test. For a handsome man catches her eye, challenges every emotion, and brings back a flood of bittersweet me...

  • To Love a Cowboy

    Barbara Ankrum

    NOWHERE TO TURN Lost, alone, desperate, Carly Jamison had returned to the Colorado high country, and to the only man she had ever loved -- a man she had walked away from years before .... Rafe Kellard's secluded ranch was a place of healing...

  • To Truly See

    Kristin Billerbeck
    • / Contemporary Romance
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    Brenda Turner has achieved huge success as vice president of marketing for a large company in the Silicon Valley. She works hard every minute to maintain her position and doesn't have time for the neurological disease that is attacking her muscles an...

  • A Trusting Heart

    Judith McCoy Miller
    • / Contemporary Romance
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    Confronted with unforseen challenges, Claire Winslow is forced to make all her decisions based on what will affect her multi-handi-capped daughter. Though widowed, lonely, and working full-time, Clair has decided marriage would only further complicat...

  • Undercover Husband

    Rebecca Winters

    She's his client... Roman Lufka is a rough, tough private investigator. He's been hired to protect Brittany Langford. The easiest way to be by her side, twenty-four hours a day, is to go undercover-as Brittany's husband ...and his ...

  • Walking the Dog

    Gail Sattler
    • / Contemporary Romance
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    Doreen McCullough is content with her self-made business of daycare for dogs and has developed quite a clientele. Between her Lord, her church, and her best friend Gretchen, a Standard Schnauzer, life for Doreen is in good order. That is until the...

  • The Wedding Trap

    Eva Rutland

    Bride on the run! Judy had thought she was doing the right thing: marrying a man who could save her father's business. But she didn't love him and, as she was about to take her wedding vows, she knew she had to escape.... Jake had expe...

  • What Love Remembers

    Muncy Chapman
    • / Contemporary Romance
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    Kristen Kelly has an all-expense paid summer at Florida's beautiful barrier islands in exchange for her companionship to eight-year-old Janelle Bradley. Weston Bradley,III hopes that Kristen can help his daughter adjust to the idea of a new mother. B...

  • What the Nursery Needs...

    Terry Essig

    MISSION: BABY Her biological clock ticking loudly, Catherine Nicholson set "Plan Baby" into action. But with no good man in sight, the sperm bank seemed like the only way to get what the nursery needed. Then she met her neighbor, gorgeous Jason En...

  • Wife for a Night

    Carol Grace

    THE BRIDE WAS TOO YOUNG! Margaret Kidder was glad she hadn't waited till her wedding night. But when groom-to-be Cody Ralston took her to bed, Margaret discovered that though she'd longed to become a woman in the sexy cowboy's arms, she just wasn'...

  • Wife For Real

    Jennifer Taylor

    Katherine's marriage seems perfect. Her husband, Jordan James, is handsome, charming and wealthy -- and their home idyllic. However, in reality, theirs is a marriage of convenience. Katherine has been happy to accept this -- it's easy, comf...

  • Wife on Demand

    Alexandra Sellers

    TO LOVE, HONOR...AND OBEY They'd come together in a whirlwind of passion, with little time for words of love. Now Jude Daniels was on trial for a crime that could destroy his career. He'd relied on Hope Thompson as a lover, but could he count on h...

  • Wild and Willing!

    Kim Lawrence

    MISTRESS MATERIAL -- OR WILLING WIFE? Eminent doctor Adam Deacon had his life neatly planned: a high-flying career -- and a suitable bride! Then he met Anna, the eldest of the Lacey triplets. Anna was the complete opposite to Adam: unconvention...

  • The Wild West

    Kim Whalen

    LOVE COUNTRY STYLE Playing good sport to appease her best friend was one thing, but sophisticated Gail Martin was hardly equipped for a Colorado camping trip. Especially when their mountain guide was a rough-edged cowboy who was as untamed as the ...

  • With This Kiss

    Candice Poarch

    Hardworking single mother Karina Wallace is appalled when not only do her triplets take it upon themselves to find her a new husband, but they pick Phoenix Dye, the only man she ever really loved and has never forgotten. Original....

  • Your Place or Mine?

    Cynthia Powell

    A pirate never asks for permission, but was his lady ready to be ravished? Captain Diego Swift fell through the eye of a storm only to find a pretty twentieth-century spitfire pointing a gun at his heart! Catalina Steadwell ordered the half-naked ...

  • The Last Hostage

    John J. Nance

    A DEMENTED HIJACKER... A master of aviation suspense, author John J. Nance thrilled the country with his explosive bestsellers, Pandora's Clock and Medusa's Child. Now, as only he can do, Nance soars with a gripping new novel about one man in the ai...

  • Skull Session

    Daniel Hecht

    Paul Skoglund wasn't prepared for the horrifying condition of his aunt's estate. The rambling old house on the Hudson River had been vandalized so savagely, so violently, that it could only be the work of a dangerous, unstable mind. Paul himself was ...

  • Bloodsport

    William R. Burkett Jr.

    Me and my robot.

    We're big game hunters. And we're after the biggest game in the known universe.

    The Pondoro Wolverine -- also known as the greer.

    Smart. Fast. And deadly. The hunter who taught me to stalk them had to grow a new leg to replace ...

  • The Book of Knights

    Yves Meynard

    A fantasy novel about a young boy who discoves a wonderful book that fills him with the desire to grow up to be knight--and whose desire is granted in strange and unexpected ways.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital R...

  • The Change

    K.A. Applegate

    Tobias has pretty much gotten used to his life. He's a red-tailed hawk with the mind of a kid. It was weird when he first got trapped in morph. But now it's almost okay. After all, how many kids actually get the chance to fly? Now Tobias is about...

  • Daemon in the Machine

    Felicity Savage

    Crispin, taught the ways of a daemon handler as a child, uses his talents to take himself on a wondrous and exciting journey to Kirekune to hunt for his long-lost love, and then to the distant lands of America...

  • Forbidden God

    Shane Lacy Hensley

    The seventh in our Weird Western Dime Novels finds Ronan Lynch crossing the Great Salt Flats of Utah when he stumbles across an ancient Spanish galleon miles from any ocean. Written by Tim Brown, creator of TSR's Dark Sun!...

  • Fortress of Eagles

    C.J. Cherryh

    CHILD OF WIZARDRY Tristen is both more and less than a man. A summoning, a shaping, he was brought to life by a wizard, to serve a king yet to be crowned. Now the wizard is dead. And young Cefwyn is king. Cefwyn has a dream: a united Ylesuin...

  • The General Against the Kremlin

    Harold Elletson

  • Hell On Earth

    Shane Lacy Hensley

    This core rulebook includes everything you need to get your posse wandering the irradiated plains in the much-anticipated sequel to the award-winning Deadlands: The Weird West. Besides all the normal stuff on making characters and blowing stuff up, t...

  • Into the Fire

    Dennis L. McKiernan

    As the Foul Folk spread their evil across the kingdoms of Mithgar, two Warrows, bound by a pledge to a dying swordsman, continue their venture into the very jaws of the conflict ravaging the world. Yet Tip and Beau to not travel alone. Beset on al...

  • The Last Battlemage

    Irene Radford

    THE PRICE OF PEACE had proved extremely high for Nimbulan and his wife Myrilandel-he, the soul-weary Battlemage forced to give up his own family in order to preserve the University of Magicians and the kingdom of Coronnan; she, a practitioner of a ...

  • The Last Dragonlord

    Joanne Bertin

    A MORTAL AFFAIR Dragonlord Linden Rathan, last-born of a race of immortal weredragons, has spent six hundred years alone, searching for his soultwin while his fellow Dragonlords watch over humanity's Five Kingdoms. When the Queen of Cassori die...

  • Life Out There

    Michael White

  • A Magic Lover's Treasury of the Fantastic

    Margaret Weis

  • The Mercenaries

    Ed Greenwood

    A shadowy figure hires a group of unemployed pirates to aid him on a dangerous mission. But the mission has a hidden purpose, and somewhere behind the scenes it connects to the kidnapping of a young bride from Waterdeep....

  • Night Train

    Matt Forbeck

    Ask Not For Whom The Whistle Blows... because it just might be blowing for you! ~ At least that's what it seems like to Ronan Lynch when he heard the Night Train blowing its terrifying tune in the dark Kansas night. He'd been trying to get the Hell o...

  • Phoenix Cafe

    Gwyneth Jones

    After two hundred years colonising earth, the Aleutians prepare to return to space, leaving behind humanity and an earth that have been shaped by their presence, their care, and their cruelty.In the dying days of Aleutian rule, Catherine has altered ...

  • Prince of Dogs

    Kate Elliott

    HELD CAPTIVE BY THEIR DESTINIES SANGLANT--the Prince of Dogs, King Henry's bastard son; though believed dead by all who could succor him, he is being held captive in the city of Gent by Bloodheart, the Eika warlord. Cursed by his mother's blood wi...

  • Red Starrise

    Richard Baker

    Red Starrise is an ALTERNITY adventure that serves as a prelude to the STAR*DRIVE campaign setting. This spine-tingling, far-future space opera is designed for level 1 heroes and is a great introduction to the ALTERNITY game....

  • Rose's Garden

    Carrie Brown

    Conrad and Rose met as children, fell in love as teenagers, and married young. Conrad earned a living as a gilder, raised homing pigeons, and worshipped Rose. Rose gardened. They lived together for more than fifty years, and then Rose died. At sevent...

  • Ship of Magic

    Robin Hobb

    Bingtown is a hub of exotic trade and home to a merchant nobility famed for its liveships--rare vessels carved from wizardwood, which ripens magically into sentient awareness. The fortunes of one of Bingtown's oldest families rest on the newly awaken...

  • The Spellsong War

    L.E. Modesitt Jr.

    The Spellsong War, the second book in New York Times bestselling author L. E. Modesitt, Jr.'s epic fantasy series the Spellsong Cycle about a singer and music instructor at Iowa State University who gets far more than she expected when she is magical...

  • Strange Bedfellows

    Shane Lacy Hensley

    Deadlands crosses over with White Wolf's "Werewolf Wild West" in this savage trio of Dime Novels, starting with Strange Bedfellows. What happens when Ronan Lynch and company are forced to team up with a team of werewolves with some serious attitude i...

  • Sword and Sorceress XV

    Marion Zimmer Bradley

    WOMEN OF MAGIC AND MIGHT... An apprentice sorceress must pass through the realm of the dead to gain the power to save the life of her mentor.... A young fugitive must unravel the mystery of a deadly curse or her companion won't live long enough...

  • 101 Dalmatians: Rainbow Puppies

    Barbara Bazaldua

  • 101 Dalmatians: Springtime Fun - Scented Sticker Book

    Golden Books

  • 20th Century Childrens Book Treasury

    Janet Schulman

  • Aliens of Affection

    Padgett Powell


    Aliens of Affection marks new territory for Padgett Powell, picking up where his first collection of stories, Typical, left off. Although his characters continue to revolt against the received instructions of modern American living--refusing to b...

  • All My Dangerous Friends

    Sonya Hartnett

    Louie has finished with her old life, and stepped into a world of sinners. For her, nothing is going to be the same again. This darkly funny, disturbing novel explores a lawless world where morality is a nuisance, everything can be bought, and the pr...

  • Allison: The Townie

    Wendy Corsi Staub

    Commuting to school from upstate New York, Allison struggles with the stressful demands of her daily schedule, her waitressing job, and her overprotective parents, who squelch her dream of leaving the nest by restricting her driving privileges. Origi...

  • Alms for Oblivion, Vol. I

    Simon Raven

  • Amazing Incredible Sulk

    Diane Wooley-McAffee

  • American Icon

    Pat Booth

    Kate Haywood is at the top of her career. After years of hard work, the homemaking empire she struggled to build has made her a household name. Her top rated TV show and award-winning magazine inspire millions of women to emulate her beautiful world,...

  • Ancient Secret Fountain

    Peter Kelder

  • Apples for a Teacher: A Bushel of Stories, Poems, and Prayers

    Colleen L. Renee

  • Backwards Day

    Laura E. Williams

    When Timmy accidently wears his shirt backwards to school because he is deep in thought about what to do for his birthday party, his friends join in to save him from ridicule, which prompts him to have a Backwards Day party, in a unique book that pro...

  • Barney and Baby Bop Go to the Library

    Mark Bernthal

  • Barney Goes to the Farm

    Mark Bernthal

  • Barney's Alphabet Fun

    Scholastic Inc.

  • Barney's Easter Parade

    Guy Davis

  • Bashi Elephant Baby

    Theresa Radcliffe

  • Believers to the Bright Coast

    Vincent O'Sullivan

    The infamous Dr Crippens mistress finds a new life in Auckland in the early decades of the century. A French nun works amongst the disabled and the poor. Young Spicer, a slow-witted lad finds himself deeply involved in the lives of both. Together the...

  • Benny's New Friend

    Gertrude Chandler Warner

    When Benny hears that someone his age has moved in down the road, he's thrilled! Benny hops on his bike and rides over, excited to meet the boy. Then Benny reads the name on the boy's shirt. BETH. The new kid is not a boy. She's a girl!...

  • The Berenstain Bears' Comic Valentine

    Stan Berenstain; Jan Berenstain

  • Better than TV

    Sara Swan Miller

    What is there to do when the power fails and you can't watch your favorite TV show? Plenty! This will be a rainy day that Chris, Erin--and even their dog, Fred--will never forget, as the whole family contributes to an action-packed afternoon that cul...

  • Bhava

    U.R. Anantha Murthy

    A compelling tale of mystery, passion and spiritual exploration Seventy-year-old Shastri; a reciter of Harikatha, encounters an Ayyappa pilgrim on a train. Around the pilgrim's neck is a Sri Chakra amulet which looks like one that belonged to Saroja,...

  • Big brown bear

    David McPhail

    Bear is very big, very brown, and very busy. His tree house could use a little sprucing up, so Bear heads up the ladder with a plan and a bucket of paint. But Little Bear has a plan, too--including a little mischief that brings Bear (and his blue pai...

  • Blizzards!

    Lorraine Jean Hopping

    An easy-to-read introduction to weather phenomena explores the causes and impact of severe blizzards, describes famous storms, and furnishes information on how scientists study and predict them. Original....

  • Bo Peep's Sheep

    Deborah Eaton

  • The Book of Love

    Diane Ackerman

    Culled from love letters, poetry, fiction, personal essays, and memoirs, this lavish and fascinating anthology celebrates humankind's grandest pastime and obsession: love.

    How do we define love? "It feels like hunger pains, and we use the same...

  • Boot

    Bruce Brooks

    The Wolfbay Wings get a new weapon to use this season, bodychecking, and all the members in the league are using it, but Boot does not feel comfortable doing this to other players, decides to take a stand against it, and, in the process, risks his pl...

  • Booth

    David M. Robertson

    A gripping historical novel in the bestselling tradition of The Alienist and Time and Again, Booth brings vividly to life a figure who continues to haunt the American imagination--John Wilkes Booth. The story begins as an elderly John Surratt, the on...

  • The Borrowers

    Sherwood Smith

    Based on the novels by Mary Norton, a fun-filled movie novelization recounts the adventures of the Borrowers who live beneath the floorboards of the Lender home, which is slated for demolition by the evil Ocious Potter to make way for a slum called P...

  • Box Top Dreams

    Miriam Glassman

    Ari and Danny have been inseparable friends and neighbors, living in their own world of magic kits, movies, and mythical games. When he moves away, she's left to face Marina, Queen of the fifth grade. Standing up to Marina shows Ari that she's spunki...

  • The Boyfriend Game

    Francine Pascal

    All's fair in love and war in part one of a special two-book Valentine's Day miniseries.

    Sweet Valley Middle School is celebrating Valentine's Day by hosting a TV game show!  The contestants choose their dream dates by asking funny and perso...

  • Bridie

    Christine Thomas

    Bridie O'Neill is just sixteen years old when her beloved mother dies. Mad with drink and grief, her father shamefully abuses his eldest daughter, who flees her Irish home for safety in England. There she finds refuge as a housemaid to Francis Homes...

  • Caribe

    Evangeline Blanco

    Lushly, but simply told with the poetry of Martin Espada, the magic realism of Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and the meticulous investigation of James Michener, Blanco weaves an intricate tale of love, race and history. Told through the eyes of various cha...

  • Celebration

    Harry Crews

    Now from the author the Washington Post Book World calls "the dark chronicler of human vanity and folly" comes Celebration. The newest black comedy from Harry Crews is a biting, brilliant commentary set in a Florida rest-home gulag where the over-six...

  • Chick Book

    Lucinda McQueen

    Chicks, chicks, everywhere. This softly illustrated picture book has the sweet feeling of springtime to it, introducing youngest readers to the world of the farm, the henhouse, and the busy days of tiny chicks. In this sunny first book of the barn...

  • Chick Challenge

    Ben M. Baglio

    Mandy Hope loves animals. She knows all about them -- both her parents are vets! Mandy is always ready to help out her friends with their pet problems. Libby is a new girl in school. Mandy notices that she doesn't seem very happy. Poor Libby is ...

  • Clown Games

    Harriet Ziefert

  • The Consul's Wife

    W.T. Tyler

    In The Consul's Wife, W.T. Tyler returns once more to Africa, specifically to the Congo, where his protagonist, Hugh Mathews, a young foreign service officer, must cope with his embassy's ineptitude and its shallow-thinking bureaucrats even as he com...

  • Counting Penguins

    Pamela Chanko

  • Country of a Marriage

    Anthony Giardina

    With this collection of stories, Anthony Giardina takes his place among the finest writers of short fiction in America.   The Country of Marriage is a window into the lives of men as they confront the darkness at the heart of domestic existence....

  • Cracker

    Liz Holliday