Books Published in July 1990

New Books List: 432 titles

  • Hurray for Hamton

    Linda Williams Aber

  • Love and Death on Long Island

    Gilbert Adair

    A reserved British intellectual falls obsessively in love with a young American heartthrob, in this witty and poignant “tour de force” (Literary Review).   When he wanders into the wrong theater and finds himself watching the wretched teen-p...

  • Navy Seals

    James B. Adair

    After the SEAL Team, an elite commando unit of the Navy, saves a man's life instead of destroying stolen Stinger missles, it is assigned to a suicide mission--penetrate the Persian Gulf and destroy the missiles...

  • Deadline for Final Art

    Jan Adkins

    While researching a story on Star Wars, "National Geographic" photographer Charlie Salt stumbles upon a secret that the Pentagon will kill to conceal, and soon he is racing against the clock to get the story published...

  • Sons of the Titans

    Patrick H. Adkins

    Kronos had killed his children to secure his power against the threat of prophecy, but now the child he unknowingly spared, Zeus, is ready to claim the throne of the Titans--unless his appetite for dangerous women destroys him...

  • Treasure Hunt

    Liza Alexander

  • Silver Gifts, Golden Dreams

    Megan Alexander

    Erica Hunter had big plans Now that the children had flown the nest, she and Brad would build their dream house. Erica would launch her interior design career. And, after twenty-five years of marriage, she and Brad would finally have their privacy...

  • Locos

    Felipe Alfau

    "The interconnected stones that form Felipe Alfau''s novel LOCOS take place in a Madrid as exotic as the Baghdad of the 1001 ARABIAN NIGHTS and feature unforgettable characters in revolt against their young ''author'' ""For them"", he complains, ""re...

  • Best Man

    Jo Ann Algermissen

    Jury consultant Alana Benton had made sure she was so busy traveling that she barely had time to think. Then a desperate plea from a childhood friend brought her back to Galveston, the memory-laden hometown she had fled so long ago. Attorney Sylas...

  • Heaven and Hell

    Arthur Altman

  • Treason in Time

    Keith William Andrews

  • Till the End of Time

    Allen Appel

    Despite his seemingly normal life, history teacher Alex Balfour possesses a unique genetic predisposition to transcend the barriers of time, journeying back to 1945, where he is faced with the dilemma of whether or not to prevent the bombing of Hiros...

  • Running Scared

    Jenny Arden

    Elfin didn't want Garel in her life He'd caused her too much unhappiness the first time. To think he'd had the gall to barge into her calm, well-ordered life for the second time unnerved her. A lot of water had flowed under the brid...

  • Hilary To The Rescue

    Jennifer Armstrong

    When Hilary Burr, the horse expert of Pets, Inc., is given the task of looking after the horses at Stanton Hill Stables, she encounters Jet, a beautiful Arabian filly, and Mark, a disabled boy whom Hilary teaches to ride horses...

  • A Conflict of Interests

    Jeffrey Ashford

    Bowles, who gives criminal informants new identities, faces a dilemma about whether or not he should identify the former Sanderson, whose information could stop a terrorist act, to policeman King, as different principles and standards are threatened ...

  • Phule's Company

    Robert Asprin

    The Few. The Proud. The Stupid. The Inept. Meet the soldiers of Phule's Company. They do more damage before 9:oo A.M. than most people do all day... And they're mankind's last hope....

  • The Lady of Situations

    Louis Auchincloss

    The New York Times"bestselling author “picks up where Wharton and James left off, with [a] stylish, tasteful novel of manners” (Publishers Weekly).   Natica Chauncey, the daughter of a financier ruined by the Great Depression, is determine...

  • Rosie's Popularity Plan

    Carrie Austen

    Despite the misgivings of her friends, Rosie agrees to have the Party Line organize a party for the crabby and universally unpopular Jennifer Peterson, but Rosie has a complicated secret plan to make the party a success...

  • Tweety and Sylvester

    Darrell Baker

  • Shards

    Jo Bannister

    A.K.A. - CRITICAL ANGLE They've been inseparable partners ever since the day Gil Todd, a renowned British reporter for over thirty-five years, hauled a drunken Mickey Flynn out of a New York City bar and helped him become one of the world's most r...

  • Spooky House: Glow in the Dark

    Joanne Barkan

  • The Body and Its Dangers and Other Stories

    Allen Barnett

  • The Heart's Haven

    Jill Barnett

    IN AN AGE OF CLIPPER SHIPS AND GOLD FEVER, THEIRS WAS AN ADVENTURE OF FIRE AND PASSION... When Hallie Fredriksen's father was lost at sea, she was shocked to discover that he had named Kit Howland to be her guardian. Three short years ago, Hal...

  • Yankee Lover

    Beverly Barton

    TO ARMS John Mason knew better than to make a wager with a lady. Ladies, he'd learned, didn't play fair. But the chance to win a date with the sultry Southern belle perched daintily in the county fair's dunking booth made the bet worth taking. ...

  • Sweet Conquest

    Marsha Bauer

    THAT KIND OF WOMAN When gunslinger Clay Weston came upon a scantily clad beauty in the California wilderness, he could only conclude the obvious -- and he was eager to accommodate this lady of the evening. The brazen blonde challenged him to a wrest...

  • Utrillo's Mother

    Sarah Bayliss

  • Dark Angel

    Sally Beauman

    A potent love story, a dark psychological thriller, an opulent family drama set amid the sensual abandon of Edwardian England... At its center if Constance, whose every loving impulse turns to destruction. A sullen waif grown to dazzling womanhood, C...

  • Secret Whispers

    Anne Beaumont

    Burying the past gave birth to the future Gaby returned to Shorelands, the ancestral home of her youth, to make peace with Justin's memory. She had to put thoughts of her childhood sweetheart behind her before marrying Harry. Gaby didn'...

  • Soldier's Joy

    Madison Smartt Bell

    A man returns home from Vietnam to his now abandoned family homestead outside of Nashville, suffering from a serious psychological wound incurred in combat. He meets up with a childhood friend who is black, and together they battle against a platoon ...

  • The Haunted Island

    Jean Bellamy

  • Crossbow

    Don Bendell

    THE SHOCKING TRUTH REVEALED A blistering, firsthand account of an American Soldier who joined forces with the Montagnards WHILE LOSING THE WAR AGAINST NORTH VIETNAM, ARVN TROOPS CONDUCTED A SECRET PROGRAM OF GENOCIDE AGAINST THE MONTAGNARD HILL P...

  • Endangered Happiness

    Penelope Bennett

    A novella and a collection of short stories in one volume. The novella is a tale of an eccentric sculptress and her quarrel with her petty-minded neighbours. Some of the stories explore how casual cruelty or envy can destroy and others develop the th...

  • Panda's New Pet

    Michael Berenstain

  • Candle in the Wind

    George Bernau

    When Detective Frank Galvin saves Hollywood sex goddess Marilyn Lane from a drug overdose, he and the actress find themselves caught in a web of danger and high-level intrigue as they seek the individuals responsible for her attempted "suicide"...

  • Maverick

    Bruce Bethke

    TERRIFIC PAPERBACK FROM 1990! FIRST ACE EDITION! AMAZING SHAPE FOR ITS AGE! MANY PHOTOS ATTACHED! NO EDGE WEAR! SPINE HAS ONE CREASE AND A SMALL DING AT THE BOTTOM BINDING IS GREAT, STILL TIGHT! ALL ORDERS SHIP SAME DAY WITH TRACKING NUMBERS! clstwll...

  • Circle of Friends

    Maeve Binchy

    It began with Benny Hogan and Eve Malone, growing up, inseparable, in the village of Knockglen. Benny -- the only child, yearning to break free from her adoring parents...Eve -- the orphaned offspring of a convent handyman and a rebellious blueblood,...

  • A Husband for the Countess

    Irene Loyd Black

    AN EARNEST SUITOR Dowager Countess Sarah Mary Ester Worthington was only nineteen and a virgin widow, but she d had enough of arranged marriage to last her a lifetime. Never again would she be a man's bauble, treasured only for her beauty! The...

  • Herbie Hamster, Where Are You?

    Terence Blacker

  • A Landscape of Darkness

    John Blair

    INTO THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW OF DEATH John Sebastian Clay thought the mission to the planet Ithavoll promised light duty. With a small, elite team of professional warriors, he would slip into the jungles of the backwater planet, locate the possib...

  • Stealing Josh

    Susan Blake

    The only thing Andrea likes about moving back to her widowed father's rural hometown is that she can see her best friend, Lisa, again, but when she falls for Lisa's boyfriend, Josh, her most precious friendship is threatened...

  • Apache Tigress

    Veronica Blake

    She Vowed to Escape. He Vowed to Hold Her. Auburn-haired Morning Star had nearly forgotten that she was the white man's captive. Ever since the defeat of Geronimo the beautiful Apache half-breed had lived in deceptive freedom at the Indian school...

  • The Eye of the Hunter

    Frank Bonham

    The Richard I. Parrish Trust checks were faithfully cashed each month, but letter sent to Rip Parrish's ranch in the Arizona Territory hadn't been answered for nearly a year. So the family's lawyer hires war veteran Henry Logan to go search for Rip,...

  • That Bloody Bozeman Trail // Stagecoach West

    Frank Bonham

  • Bodies of Water

    J.S. Borthwick

    Sarah Dean, self-described "accident crime-prone English teacher," and her boyfriend, Dr. Alex McKenzie, are longing for a vacation. No classes, students or conferences for her-no patients, beepers or night calls for Alex.

    The two-week cruise ...

  • Future Crime

    Ben Bova

    Future Crime is a collection of six short stories and two novels by reknowned science fiction author Ben Bova!From the Foreword: "Will crime always be with us? Yes, in the sense that every society sets down rules of conduct, and there will be members...

  • That Man Next Door

    Judith Bowen

    LOVE THY NEIGHBOR Only one stretch of stony soil -- and one stubborn woman -- prevented Ben Wade from realizing the dream of owning his mountain retreat. But he intended to purchase that land -- even if it meant marrying the new owner! Caitlin ...

  • A Graveyard for Lunatics

    Ray Bradbury

    Halloween Night, 1954. A young, film-obsessed scriptwriter has just been hired at one of the great studios. An anonymous investigation leads from the giant Maximus Films backlot to an eerie graveyard separated from the studio by a single wall. The...

  • Black Trillium

    Marion Zimmer Bradley; Julian May

    Three fan-favorite authors present “a classic fantasy quest involving mysterious wizards, rites of passage, and the salvation of a kingdom” (Library Journal). Peace has long reigned in Ruwenda thanks to the magical protection of the Archimage Bin...

  • Bloody Clash Sadzot

    William B. Brewer

  • Candlelight for Two

    Annette Broadrick

    FAMILY TIES Jessica Sheldon and Steve Donovan were related by marriage--her mother's and his father's--yet they shared nothing except mutual dislike. The man was gorgeous--but totally insufferable! Jessica yearned to wipe that infuriating know-it-...

  • Error in Judgment

    D.C. Brod

    Now a private detective in the Chicago suburb of Foxport, Quint investigates the apparent suicide of a judge who had just been indicted on bribery charges. The judge’s widow stands to lose a sizeable insurance policy if Quint can’t prove it was m...

  • Texas! Lucky

    Sandra Brown

    Lucky Tyler attracted trouble--and women--like a lightning rod. But the night he stepped in to rescue a mysterious redhead in a seedy bar, he got more than he bargained for! The lady excited him, challenged him, drove him wild with desire--then vanis...

  • The Presence

    T. Davis Bunn / Davis Bunn

    A Small-Town Lawyer. Big-City Corruption. Can One Person Truly Make a Difference? T. J. Case, a North Carolina lawyer and politician, takes a stand of integrity that costs him his election. As he considers his future, a morning of quiet reflec...

  • Bingo Brown, Gypsy Lover

    Betsy Byars / Betsy Cromer Byars

    Can Bingo Brown live up to his reputation as the most romantic middle-schooler in town?Romance is never easy when your girlfriend lives in another state and your life savings consists of just over three dollars. Still, thirteen-year-old Bingo Brown i...

  • Freedom Flame

    Caryn Cameron

    Dangerous deceptions The spirit of independence blazed in Merry Morgan's breast, so one glance from Darcy Mont's smoldering eyes was enough to sweep her into a perilous mission in British-held Philadelphia. A cool head was vital for her role, and ...

  • Dancing Sky

    Bethany Campbell

    He was closing in on the town -- and her At first Mitzi Eden thought it couldn't be true. Adam MacLaren wouldn't be in Dancing Sky. And he certainly wouldn't be staying at the Pink Paradise motel -- her motel. But rumors were true. ...

  • Burster

    Michael F. Capobianco

    HOMELESS AMONG THE STARS In a last-ditch effort to reunite the world, the multinational starship Asia was launched fourteen years ago on a journey through the near solar systems. Its mission: to search out and colonize Earth-type planets that coul...

  • Corpse in the Waxworks

    John Dickson Carr

    "The purpose, the illusion, the spirit of a waxworks. It is an atmosphere of death. It is soundless and motionless… Do you see?"Last night Mademoiselle Duchêne was seen heading into the Gallery of Horrors at the Musée Augustin waxworks, alive. To...

  • The Witch of the Low Tide

    John Dickson Carr

    A man fears his beloved is not who she claims to be in this sophisticated puzzler by John Dickson Carr, a master of the British-style detective novelDavid Garth has just stepped off the train at Charing Cross when he is summoned to Scotland Yard to a...

  • Gothic Romance

    Emmanuel Carrere

  • Merrie Christmas Drink Book

    James Carroll

  • Freeze Frame

    Ann Carter

    A welcome home for the wrong man Ali's idea of throwing a party for her flat-mate Corin Boswell, proved a bad one. Not only did the guest of honor not arrive -- he sent someone else in his place. Laurence Trafford, free-lance news-photograp...

  • Doomsday World

    Carmen Carter

    The planet Kirlos--an artificial world built by a mysterious long-dead race called the Ariantu. Kirlos is now home to many races from both the Federation and the K'vin Hegemony, who have enjoyed years of peaceful co-existence and profitable trade. Th...

  • Ghost Dad

    Mel Cebulash

  • Lottie's Cats

    Mirabel Cecil

  • Widow's Fire

    Elizabeth Chadwick (1)

    With a herd of ornery cattle and the threat of rustlers to contend with, the last thing Justin Harte needed on roundup was a woman. And a widow woman at that. But as he looked into Anne McAuliffe's beguiling eyes his troubles were only beginning. Ann...

  • Songs of the Dancing Gods

    Jack L. Chalker

    The evil Dark Baron has escaped and joined forces in the far North with the Master of the Dead to theaten all of Husaquahr with enslavement. Only Joe can stop them -- but Joe is no longer quite himself. In fact, he's not sure who he is!...

  • Run Wild With Me

    Sandra Chastain

    The Defiant Drifter... He was a wicked-looking cowboy seeking refuge in the stormy night, a stranger in a town where outsiders weren't welcome--but when Andrea Fleming tried to arrest the man who'd broken into the empty house, Sam Farley threw her...

  • Perry Mason in the Case of the Burning Bequest

    Thomas Chastain

  • Marrying Harriet

    Marion Chesney

    'If you have a Wild, Unruly, or Undisciplined Daugher, two Ladies of Genteel Birth offer to Bring Out said Daughter and Refine what may have seemed Unrefinable. We can make the Best of the Worst' When Amy and Effie Tribble, two charming bu...

  • Another 48 Hours

    Deborah Chiel

  • Rounded With Sleep

    Rob Chilson

  • Alchemy Unlimited

    Douglas W. Clark

  • Beyond Fall of Night

    Arthur C. Clarke

  • Breeder

    Douglas Clegg

    From Douglas Clegg, award-winning author of The Hour Before Dark and The Children's Hour, comes a nightmarish vision of Washington, D.C. where a new horror is born within the walls of an ancient house -- haunted by a diabolical ritual and a terrifyin...

  • Bodies of Water

    Michelle Cliff

    Caribbean writer Michelle Cliff, author of the highly acclaimed novel Free Enterprise, presents a brilliant collection of 10 short stories dealing with oppression and liberation. "Wonderfully rich and disturbing tales . . . a remarkable collection, a...

  • The Forever Beat

    John Cline

  • Stars, Moon and Clouds

    Eugene Bradley Coco

  • Throne of Fools

    Adrian Cole

    THE EPIC ADVENTURE CONTINUES -- A BREATHTAKING STRUGGLE OF GOOD AGAINST EVIL IN A WORLD OF DARK AND TERRIBLE SECRETS THE OMARAN SAGA The wicked city of Xennidhum has fallen -- and Simon Wargallow believes his world is saved. But now Quanar Remoon...

  • Eden's Angel

    Katherine Compton

    PASSION IN THE HEART OF DARKNESS Before he vanished into the wilds of South America, Alena Sutton's scientist father left her a bizarre legacy: half of a treasure map that would lead her to indescribable wealth. But the other half belonged to arch...

  • No Sweeter Ecstasy

    Phoebe Conn

    TERMS OF SURRENDER When Marc Aragon saw the half-naked blonde climbing out of the window of a San Francisco brothel, the handsome sea captain happily caught the delightful bundle of golden curls and silken flesh in his arms. But he ended up with mor...

  • Silver Linings

    Helen Conrad (1)

    A DAUGHTER OF THE SOUTH MARRIES FOR LOVE BUT LIVES IN DESPAIR IN A DISTANT LAND.... Claire Montgomery is the refined Southern wife of an ambitious petroleum engineer who whisks her and their two children off to live in Saudi Arabia. There, life beco...

  • The Bewitchments of Love and Hate

    Storm Constantine

    ‘Never speak his name, never!’  Cobweb warned.  ‘Never whistle in the dark for it summons evil and he will hear it.  In the treetops, the feathered ones will know.  Watch them, Swift, watch the birds!’

  • Armor at Fulda Gap

    John L. Cook

  • 2 Sweet 2 B 4-Gotten

    Deirdre Corey

    A new friend for Laura? Nothing's going right for Laura. Her friend Molly has moved to Kansas for a year. And her other "Friends 4-Ever," Stevie and Meg, are in a different class and go to soccer practice after school. Laura doesn't play soccer. W...

  • High Society

    Diane Cory

    The beautiful but decadent Trudi Groves has resigned herself to an arranged marriage with Winslow Stevens--member of a powerful family in St. Louis high society--until she meets Phillip Gates, an earnest young attorney...

  • Hundred Percent Squad

    E.W. Count

  • Belvedere and Friend

    George Crenshaw

  • Escape from Yuma

    Jack Cummings

    When the pretty, pistol-packing stagecoach robber he busted two years earlier is taken hostage by escaped convicts, U.S. Marshal Ridge Conley tracks the varmints into the desert where they will face off in a fiery confrontation. Reprint....

  • Rio Grande Revenge

    Chet Cunningham

    In jail for cutting up a gringo in a fair fight, Juan Romero now rides with the outlaws! He's been with them since leaving his wife and young son behind in Mexico. On his return he finds them taken prisoner by a murderous officer of the Federales. Th...

  • In Xanadu

    William Dalrymple

  • The Wailing Winds of Juneau Abbey

    Peggy Darty

    Abby Whitaker knew the true meaning of grief and loneliness. Young, poor, and tragically widowed, she had little hope of finding happiness until a surprising letter arrived - and changed her life. Her uncle, the black sheep of the family and a seeker...

  • Catering to Nobody

    Diane Mott Davidson

    Catering the wake of her son's favorite teacher is not Goldy's' idea of fun. Particularly when her former father-in-law passes out, nearly felled by a dose of rat poison. Investigating officer Tom Schulz, though smitten with Goldy and ...

  • Getting Hurt

    Andrew Davies

    In his own words, Charlie Cross is a bloke in love. A hard-drinking, chain-smoking lawyer, he is well-off, divorced and heading for trouble. When he meets Viola in an after-hours drinking club, he knows instinctively that they could do each other har...

  • Garfield Mini Mystery

    Jim Davis

  • The Santa Fe Ring

    Clay Dawson

  • Last Rights

    David Laing Dawson

    PERMANENTLY RETIRED Henry Thornton felt it in his aging bones--too many people were dying at the Shelburne Villa Retirement Home. And when he witnesses the shadowy figure retreating from the deathbed of his roommate, he knew someone was killing th...

  • Death of a Blue Movie Star

    Jeffery Deaver

    Twenty-one-year-old Rune is an aspiring filmmaker, but so far her only break has been scoring a job as an underpaid production assistant in Manhattan. Still, she's always on the lookout for the perfect topic for her own film - and she thinks she's f...

  • The Artificial Grandma

    Judy Delton

    Tony, Marcy, and Gus are disappointed when their mother invites a senior citizen to live with them during the few remaining weeks of summer vacation, but the elderly woman turns out to be the highlight of their summer fun...

  • By Leaps and Bounds

    Jacqueline Diamond

    WHEN HAD IT HAPPENED? When had her star pupil's father, Detective Layne, become Chris Layne, the joy of Kerry Guthrie's heart? Was it as sudden as the auto accident that transformed Kerry from New York's acclaimed ballerina to California ballet...

  • Mickey Mouse Scratch and Sniff Book

    Walt Disney

  • Highway Robbery

    Franklin W. Dixon

  • The Devil's Flower

    Jane Donnelly

    Tough, uncompromising and an expert at handling the women in his life. Ben Doyle was pretty well a legend in his own lifetime. Definitely not the sort of man to be easily taken for a ride. Not that Emmy wanted to tangle with him. But somehow everythi...

  • Riding in Cars With Boys

    Beverly Donofrio

    Denied college, Beverly Donofrio lost interest in everything but riding around town in cars, drinking and smoking, and rebelling against authority. She got married and divorced and finally ended up in an elite New England university, books in one arm...

  • Crystal Nights

    Carole Nelson Douglas

    LOVESTRICK Las Vegas. It's a land of smoldering days and neon nights, the clatter of chips and the whisper of chilled champagne. A town where dreams and desires collide in the glittering shadows of the Strip... and a where Fortune smiles on those ...

  • Lagoon

    Alison Drake

  • Space Dreadnoughts

    David Drake

    Massive and arrogant, they patrol the final war zone - deep space. All great battleships before them - the celebrated fleet of the Spanish Armada, the mighty gunboats of the British Navy - are mere toys in comparision. In their armoured bellies swarm...

  • Up the Junction

    Nell Dunn

    The girls - Rube, Lily and Sylvie - work at McCrindle's sweet factory during the week and on Saturday they go up the Junction in their clattering stilettos, think about new frocks on H.P., drink tea in the cafe, and talk about their boyfriends. In th...

  • Poor Cow

    Nell Dunn

    Joy - also called Blossom, Sunshine and Blondie by the men in her life - walks down Fulham Broadway carrying her week-old baby, Jonny. She is twenty-one, with bleached hair, high suede shoes, and a head full of dreams. Her husband Tom is a thief and ...

  • Winterfire

    Lois Faye Dyer

    THE COWBOY AND THE LADY Hers was the face that had launched million-dollar ad campaigns, the smile that lit the covers of popular fashion magazines. But New York model Ashley Tierney was tired of the superficial life before the camera's lens. She ...

  • Heaven and Earth

    Kathleen Eagle

    Blinded by the light Katherine Fairfield and her missionary husband were traveling to Oregon Country to bring God to the 'savages.' Then the young minister was struck down by fever, leaving Katherine alone with a deathbed promise to carry out her ...

  • Lady Angel

    Roberta Eckert

    DAUGHTER OF DISGRACE Stunningly beautiful Lady Angel Harlan had a past to live down. Not her own past, to be sure, but that of her mother, who had lost her good name in an unpardonable elopement. Thus Angel had to show society that she was not ...

  • Nighthawk

    J.T. Edson

  • Searcher

    Josh Edwards

    Searching for his missing fiancee and suspecting she might have made her way to Texas, John Stone takes on a job escorting a settlers' wagon train that is headed there, fighting for his life against Indians, outlaws, and uncompromising thirst along t...

  • Secret Lives

    Max Egremont

    Although Layburn, Bligh, and Loftus, are all affected by their stay at Cragham, Layburn's luxurious estate, it is Loftus whose life is changed the most after he stumbles upon Layburn's dead wife's diary which reveals the secrets of her marriage and l...

  • Lone Star and the Devil Worshippers

    Wesley Ellis

    Jessie and Ki tangle with a dirty-dealing cult leader and his cold-blooded disciples!The townsfolk of Fort Collins are scared out of their wits. Seems that people have reason to believe that there are witches roaming the Colorado mountains. There hav...

  • Lone Star and the Railroad Killers

    Wesley Ellis

    Some angry settlers are fighting for their land...and Jessie and Ki are caught in the crossfire!The Fresno homesteaders broke their backs turning the California range into a Garden of Eden. Now the money-grabbing snakes at Southern Pacific Railroad w...

  • Outcasts

    Clayton Emery

    In the beginning, the rune swords were created…and were lost. Forged by dwarves and tempered in the blood of a god, these magnificent blades hold a devastating power that only the Dark Lord himself would dare to wield. Now, the swords must b...

  • Comeback

    L.L. Enger

    When a real estate investor starts carving Minnesota's north woods up for development, Gun Pedersen, retired baseball star and amateur detective, investigates and ends up in a deadly game that may cost him his life...

  • Longarm and the Texas Rangers

    Tabor Evans

    NO MAN'S LAND That's what they call the worthless strip of dirt above the Texas panhandle...a rattlesnake's nest of thieves and varmints. And Longarm's after the most yellow-bellied snake of all, a con artist who sold deeds to the bone-dry land --...

  • Longarm and the Lonestar Rustlers

    Tabor Evans

    JESSIE AND KI -- BITTER ENEMIES? Longarm can't believe his ears. A gang of Starbuck ranch hands has been arrested for rustling and murder -- and Ki is the ringleader! The marshal reckons some fool has made a mighty big mistake...until he learns th...

  • Longarm and the Vigilantes

    Tabor Evans

    A NOT-SO-FRIENDLY WELCOME... One U.S. marshal's been murdered and two others scared off for good. So Billy Vail sends Longarm to the troubled town in Montana where a vicious "vigilance committee" has taken its bloody war on rustlers a mite too far...

  • A Capital Killing

    David Everson

  • Southern Hospitality

    Sally Falcon

    NORTHERN CHARM, SOUTHERN PASSION As far as Logan Herrington was concerned, civilization did not exist beyond the city limits of Boston. When Preston Herrington sent his heir-apparent south on a three-month assignment for Rally Driver magazine, Log...

  • Far Stars War

    Bill Fawcett

    Stories by David Drake, Peter Morwood, Robert Sheckley, Steve Perry, and Bill Fawcett highlight a shared-concept anthology about a far distant group of space colonists who are facing the threat of the Gerins, a merciless race of alien invaders bent o...

  • The Carnal Prayer Mat

    Lewis M. Feder

  • The Oxygen Barons

    Gregory Feeley

  • Story of Christmas

    Paul Fehlner

  • Kent Montana and the Really Ugly Thing from Mars

    Lionel Fenn

  • Crisis on Centaurus

    Brad Ferguson

    Massive computer malfunctions are plaguing the Enterprise when Kirk suddenly receives a shocking message from Star Fleet Command: Centaurus has been bombed and annihilated; thousands are dead. Give whatever help you can. Centaurus is a beautiful, pea...

  • Borrowed Baby

    Marie Ferrarella

    BABY BLUES How could something so small and wrapped in a fuzzy blanket cause such big problems for tough cop Griff Foster? When his sister left -- without her six-month-old bundle of trouble -- the distracted loner had to find a baby-sitter. The l...

  • Paper Doll

    Elizabeth Feuer

  • Tower of Power

    Robert Loren Fleming

    The G.I. Joes must go into action when the evil group, COBRA, takes over the Eiffel Tower and uses it to create a magnetic force designed to pull down the space shuttle carrying the President of the U.S....

  • Walk Upon the Wind

    Christine Flynn

    Nicole Stewart's refined life had not prepared her for the likes of brawny Aaron Wilde, the uncivilized he-man sailing her to the Bahamas. Nor did it prepare her for shipwreck -- on an uncharted isle -- in the Bermuda Triangle! With her clothes a...

  • Tiny Toon Adventures: Rock `n' Roar

    Justine Korman Fontes

  • Gizmos Great Escape

    Justine Korman Fontes

  • Dion Fortune's the Secrets of Dr. Taverner

    Dion Fortune

  • The Metrognome and Other Stories

    Alan Dean Foster

    Forget what you thought you knew about the universe and enter the fantastic world of master storyteller Alan Dean Foster . . .
    OPERATOR ASSISTED CALLS ARE CHARGED AT A HIGHER RATE. Mr. Parkworthy had a score to settle with the telephone company, ...

  • Rhanna

    Christine Marion Fraser

    On a bitter winter night in 1923, farmer Fergus McKenzie loses his beloved wife in childbirth. Overcome with grief, he refuses to see his baby daughter, Shona. So the islanders of Rhanna gather round Shona to give her the care she needs....

  • Forbidden Delight

    Laura Galloway

    Carefree Diana never gave a second thought to the finace her parents had selected for her... until she came upon Rolfe Radcliff in the thick and dusky forest. The alluring blue eyed girl knew she should run from Rolfe; he was her intended's brother, ...

  • The Journey

    Indira Ganesan

    After a decade in a suburban American world of shopping malls and fast-food restaurants, sisters Renu and Manx return to their childhood home, the island of Pi. A bit of India "torn free to float in the Bay of Bengal," its alien and yet strangely fam...

  • Brokenclaw

    John E. Gardner

    On holiday in Victoria, British Columbia, Bond becomes intrigued by Lee Fu-Chu, a half-Blackfoot, half-Chinese philanthropist who is known as 'Brokenclaw' because of a deformed hand. On his return to the UK, Bond is tasked to investigate the ...

  • Temperature's Rising

    Susan Gayle

    He'd schemed his way into her heart Nurse Kyla Bradford had seen plenty of sick people, and Ted Spencer wasn't one of them. In fact, he was the healthiest male specimen she'd ever encountered -- and one of the sneakiest! Ted was a repo...

  • Starstrike

    W. Michael Gear

    SPACE WARS First contact had been an event some humans had dreamed of, others had dreaded, and still others believed would never happen. When it finally did, no one was prepared for when the Ahimsa came, the course of human destiny was changed in ...

  • My Grandmother's Stories

    Adele Geras

  • The Trail of the Screaming Teenager

    Patricia Reilly Giff

    Help! Someone's a thief. It's a hot summer day at the beach. The sand is crammed with bodies. Arno the killer kindergarten kid is building an apartment complex on his mother's feet. Somewhere a teenager is screaming. Who has stolen Gladys-Mindy's ...

  • The Clue at the Zoo

    Patricia Reilly Giff

    Oh, no! Arno the killer kindergarten kid is back. And Dawn Bosco's grandmother is his baby-sitter. How will Dawn and Jill ever have fun at the zoo with him along?

    Luckily, Dawn. the Polka Dot Private Eye, finds a mystery to solve. Someone has ...

  • 2-Minute Christmas Stories

    Golden Books

  • Jade d'arcy and the Zen Pirates

    S. Goldin

  • Football's Finest

    Michael E. Goodman

  • T J. and the Pirate Who Wouldn't Go Home

    Carol Gorman

    T.J.'s eccentric Uncle Ainsley builds a time machine that accidently brings a pirate from 1690 to the present, and the pirate, Captain Billy, is having such a good time in the modern world that he refuses to return to his own time...

  • A Cry of Shadows

    Edward Gorman / Ed Gorman

  • The Viking's Woman

    Heather Graham

    HER WILD SPIRIT MADE HIM CRAVE HER Her firebrand hair blazed as glorious as a sunrise. Her long limbs promised the sweet mysteries of the night. Rhiannon, King Alfred's favorite niece, was enraged when her uncle sealed an alliance of war by pl...

  • The Summer House Cat

    Michele Granger

  • Robocop II: The Movie

    Alan Grant

  • A Key for the Nonesuch

    Geary Gravel

    CALL OF NATURE, CALL TO ADVENTURE When fix-it man Howard Bell stole the ornate gold key to the executive washroom in the brand-new Matrix Building, his dreams of adventure went no farther than the mild thrill of breaking the rules. But when he unl...

  • In Defense of Judges

    A.W. Gray

    Bino Phillips is one of the best defenders in all Dallas. He is known for defending disreputable characters and fighting for justice -- even against high political interests if necessary. For the honest but politically unpopular federal judge Emmett ...

  • Tattercoats

    Margaret Greaves

  • Self Portrait with Wings

    Susan Green

  • New Frontiers

    Martin H. Greenberg

  • The Legend of Jimmy Spoon

    Kristiana Gregory

    Twelve-year-old Jimmy Spoon yearns for a life of adventure. So when two Shoshoni boys offer him a horse, Jimmy sneaks away from his family in Salt Lake City to follow the boys. When Jimmy arrives at the Shoshoni camp, he discovers that he is expected...

  • Prospector's Gold/Canyon Walls

    Zane Grey

    In "Prospector's Gold," the fatal flaw of a loner and desert man could be his undying love for a woman, and in "Canyon Walls," Smoke Bellows leaves behind a shady past in Arizona to start fresh as a ranch hand in Utah...

  • Return to War

    P.M. Griffin

    Connor, Karmikel, and their former unit had served on the planet Anath for several months during the War. Now, they and their current comrades are back in response to a call for aid to combat another invasion. This time, the enemies are Britynons, ol...

  • Make Way for Dragons!

    Thorarinn Gunnarsson

  • The Friendship Test

    Dorothy Haas

  • Out of Sync

    Isidore Haiblum

  • Elm at the Edge of the Earth

    Robert D. Hale

    In the idyllically rural American Midwest, between the wars, young David is farmed out to relatives when his mother is hospitalized with a life-threatening illness. A shy and painfully sensitive only child, David slowly blossoms among the lonely, lov...

  • Trip to the Planets

    Lucille Hammond

  • Wind Child

    Nancy Harding

    The laws of her people decreed that men should rule -- and women obey. She would defy every tradition. Born to an ancient nomad tribe of the steppes, beautiful, blue-eyed Arima was the Scythian chief's proud daughter. Yet she would go to the tent ...

  • Perish in July

    Mollie Hardwick

    Light comedy suddenly turns to dark murder when personalities clash in the parish production of Gilbert and Sullivan. Now antique dealer Doran Fairweather, to distract herself from a crisis in her marriage to ex-vicar Rodney Chelmarsh, immerses herse...

  • The Firelands

    Karen Harper

    Althea and Rina were the best of friends -- as close as sisters -- until love for the same man tore them apart..... His name was Morgan Glenn, a rugged, strapping soldier who served in battle with Althea's cousin, Benedict Arnold. When Arnold's shock...

  • Hemingway's Suitcase

    MacDonald Harris

    From Simon & Schuster, Hemingway's Suitcase is MacDonald Harris' novel about a writer claiming to have a suitcase containing a part of a novel and 20 or so novels by the great Ernest Hemingway.Nils-Frederik Glas, a talented eccentric, succeeds in pub...

  • Count Dracula, Me and Norma D.

    Jessica Hatchigan

  • Bishop's Gambit, Declined

    Conrad Haynes

  • The Race for God

    Brian Herbert

    God, it turns out, lives on the planet Tananius-Ofo in the distant galaxy 722C12009. And now, after countless millennia, He's invited us to come visit Him. Not everybody, mind you. Just an odd assortment of heathens, heriticts, pantheists, perverts a...

  • Artemia

    Pamela Hill

    The story of Artemia Wivenhoe, the plain and downtrodden companion to a Victorian lady of the 1850s, offers a portrait of a woman torn apart by the restraints of her world who manages to sustain her life through compassion and common sense...

  • Bones and Silence

    Reginald Hill

    When Detective Superintendent Andy Dalziel witnesses a bizarre murder across the street from his own back garden, he is quite sure who the culprit is. After all, he's got to believe what he sees with his own eyes. But what exactly does he see? And is...

  • The Tree

    Judy Hindley

  • French Fried Aliens

    Ann Hodgman

    After the sixth grade successfully puts on a play, Principal Haypence decides the children should give an encore performance for the school district superintendents, and Diego fears that his special effects will not work again...

  • Funhouse

    Diane Hoh

    "You'll have too be punished for that, Tess," the voice said. When The Devil's Elbow roller coaster goes off its track and several teenagers are hurt, everyone thinks it was just an accident. So no one listens when Tess says she saw someone tamper...

  • Through the Looking Glass

    Kay Hooper

    THE MAN IN HER MIRROR... He was a financial wizard, a driven rogue with a Midas touch, but Gideon Hughes had no interest in keeping the run-down Wonderland carnival he'd inherited -- until an enchantress with spun-silver hair presented him with a ...

  • In Safekeeping

    Naomi Horton

    RUNNING SCARED... Linn Stevens and five-year-old Nathan had fled to an isolated British Columbia beach, where she was determined to play out her role in a deadly charade--and protect the little boy who'd been entrusted to her care. Then rugged esp...

  • A Merry Go-Around

    Coral Hoyle

    SHE was "flirting" with danger! Kate McClintock was an imposter. In order to help her father with his daring plan to restore his property and fortune, Kate agreed to pose as the celebrated courtesan the Contessa D' Allesandria of the ...

  • Private Eyes

    Charlotte Hughes

    The Very Private Investigator... With his dark gaze and daredevil looks, private eye Jack Sloan was tough to get along with, tough to get to know, but he was the best at doing a dirty job. When his partner asked him to train his niece, Jack took o...

  • Four of Us and Victoria Chubb

    Joyce Hunt

  • Comrades

    Matthew Hunter

    Three individuals--Ed Schiller, a newspaper correspondent hiding from his past; Alexei Barsov, a Soviet dissident yearning for freedom; and Lila, Barsov's wife--fight the American and Soviet systems to find freedom...

  • The London Connection

    Robin Hunter

  • Such Visitors

    Angela Huth

    The characters in Angela Huth's marvellous collection of stories are all winners or losers in the game of love: from the two friends competing in a gruelling cross-country marathon for the man they both wish to marry, to the lonely Cheltenham wid...

  • Bugs Bunny and His Sunburned Ears

    Gina Ingoglia

  • Challenge Met

    Charles Ingrid

    The last three novels of The Sand Wars series-now available in one omnibus edition!THE CALL TO ARMS had come at last. The treachery of the Thraks on the planet Bythia had resulted in the death of Jack Storm's commanding officer, and in the loss of ma...

  • Me and Brenda

    Philip Israel

  • With No Regrets

    Lisa Jackson

    As far as cynical attorney Jack McGowan was concerned, he couldn't have much sympathy for a woman who'd chosen to marry his filthy-rich sworn enemy. He would represent Kimberly Bennett in her desperate child-custody battle -- and he would tas...

  • Echoes from the Heart

    Kelly Jamison

    HOME FIRES The little town of Waldo, Illinois, was Brenna McShane's whole world, and that was the way she liked it. She had her family, her business and her work with disadvantaged children. What Brenna didn't need was her ex-husband, Luke...

  • The Other Mother

    Pamela Jerrold

    Disaster had struck Caitlin O'Shea. Her abruptly widowed sister had bailed out of her commitment to impending parenthood, leaving Caitlin, the surrogate mother, holding the baby! Cait had always claimed women could go it alone-now she'd have to prove...

  • Middle Passage

    Charles Johnson

    A twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Charles Johnson’s National Book Award-winning masterpiece -- "a novel in the tradition of Billy Budd and Moby-Dick…heroic in proportion…fiction that hooks the mind" (The New York Times Book Review) -- now w...

  • Germy Blew It - Again!

    Rebecca C. Jones

  • Beggar's Gulch

    Cameron Judd

    Narrowly escaping a Kansas lynch mob, Matt McAllison finds work on the Jernigan ranch in Colorado, falls in love with the rancher's beautiful daughter, and is forced into a confrontation with a gang of outlaws when his beloved is kidnapped. Reprint....

  • Lisa and Lottie

    Erich Kastner

    In the book that spawned the beloved movie The Parent Trap, nine-year-old Lisa from Vienna -- bold, with a head of curls -- meets Munich's buttoned-up Lottie at summer camp. Soon, a newspaper clipping tells the tale: they're identical twins, Lisa liv...

  • Choice of a Lifetime

    Barbara Kaye

    Then A young woman. An older man. A brief encounter that was to have a profound effect on each of them.... Now A reunion that neither Lesley Kelly nor Matt Logan had ever dared dream about chance for Matt to become president of the Hamilton ...

  • Mask of Passion

    Lucy Keane

    Nina somehow felt threatened by him She felt dominated by his height, his attitude, his sheer male presence. And just when she- thought she'd persuaded herself to forget about Hal Crayle. But here he was standing on the Greek island beach, ...