Books Published in July 1994

New Books List: 450 titles

  • The Brazen Gambit

    Lynn Abbey

    After finding himself the odd man out in a palace conspiracy, a templar exiles himself from the court and joins forces with an outlaw band of clerics that may be tied to the corrupt Veiled Alliance. Original....

  • Moonlight Masquerade

    Joyce Adams

    DECEPTION As the Civil War rages across the land, Cassandra Van Dorn slips away from a festive Washington ballroom on a secret mission: to steal crucial documents that could mean the difference between victory and defeat. But just as she is about...

  • Generations of Winter

    Vassily Aksyonov

    Compared by critics across the country to War and Peace for its memorable characters and sweep, and to Dr. Zhivago for its portrayal of Stalin's Russia, Generations of Winter is the romantic saga of the Gradov family from 1925 to 1945. "A long, lavis...

  • An Amiable Arrangement

    Barbara Allister

    Marrying Mystery Miss Lucy Meredith thought she knew what she was doing when she wed Richard Blount over the opposition of her father and her brother. True, the marriage was arranged by mail. True, she had not seen Richard for eight long years. B...

  • Harvest of Stars

    Poul Anderson

    The virtual persona of a long-dead visionary entrepreneur threatens to incite a revolution from space that could topple Earth’s powerful and repressive religious-technological dictatorship in this ingenious science fiction classic In the future, in...

  • C.J.'s Defense

    Carolyn Andrews

    TALK ABOUT COURTROOM DRAMA! C. J. Parker: Gorgeous, feisty attorney--"Never mind what C.J. stands for!" Shrewd. A winner. Had made mincemeat of guys like Roarke. Roarke Farrell: Hunk. Hotshot opposing attorney-- "I'm gonna win this case hands d...

  • Siege of the Tower

    Kem Antilles
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

  • Ocean City Reunion // Heat

    Katherine Applegate

    Kate wants desperately to rekindle her romance with Justin, Chelsea and Connor need to save their rocky marriage, and Grace's passion for David forces her to return--only love could bring them back to Ocean City for the hottest summer ever....

  • What Zoey Saw

    Katherine Applegate

    In the sixth book in this popular series, Zoey makes a shocking discovery. What Zoey saw is turning her life upside down. She used to think her family was perfect, that their parents were really in love. But what she saw changed all that. And it's ma...

  • Freshman Dorm

    Katherine Applegate

  • Twelve Red Herrings

    Jeffrey Archer

    Things are never quite what they seem. An imprisoned man is certain that his supposed murder victim is very much alive...A female driver is pursued relentlessly by a menacing figure in another vehicle...A young artist gets the biggest break of her...

  • The Assault

    Reinaldo Arenas

    In this, the final volume in the series of five novels that constitute his "secret history of Cuba", Reinaldo Arenas paints a harrowing, and at times boldly entertaining, Kafka-esque picture of a dehumanized people living in a world where homosexuali...

  • Claire of the Wild Rose Inn, 1928

    Jennifer Armstrong

    Struggling with financial difficulties due to the Prohibition and her brother's wish to make the inn into a speakeasy, Claire MacKenzie is drawn into a mystery regarding the murder of the town drunk and fears her brother may be involved. Original....

  • Seven long years until College

    Mary Jane Auch / M.J. Auch

  • Sleep, Baby, Sleep

    Jessica Auerbach

    "This gripping story of a young mother searching for her kidnapped baby could have been lifted from recent headlines....Told with edgy intensity."
    --Publishers Weekly
    NO ONE BELIEVED HER....
    Blond, twenty-one-year-old Sylvie swears to the p...

  • The Forgotten Husband

    Elizabeth August

    Why had Eloise married Jonah Tavish? With her memory lost, she had to believe Jonah when he claimed their marriage was a financial bargain. But Eloise hadn't forgotten the passion they'd once shared. And she couldn't deny the desire she still felt...

  • Daniel's Daddy

    Stella Bagwell

    Anything for love Jess Malone didn't want to raise his son Daniel alone, but he didn't want to get married, either. He'd already learned that loving a woman didn't guarantee she'd stay. But Jess couldn't deny his son a mother. And Daniel had his h...

  • A Time to Love

    Carin Greenberg Baker

    Dreaming of a bright future beyond her small Vermont home town, seventeen-year-old Holly Paige is devastated when she is diagnosed with lupus and resists her hopes for happiness with loyal, Yale-bound Chris Franklin. Original....

  • Good-Bye to Love

    Carin Greenberg Baker

    Wishing that their perfect love could last forever, Chris and Holly return to their disapproving families when Holly's terminal illness worsens, and convince them to put differences aside for the sake of their last few months of happiness. Original....

  • The Good Times

    Russell Baker

  • Bright Star's Promise

    Karen A. Bale

    LOVE FOUND... Though tragedy forced Sandrine Renard to journey to Montana to he with her mother's people, the beautiful half-Indian maiden couldn't bear to leave Wade Colter. He'd saved her from a terrifying fate at the hands of a savage Crow enemy,...

  • Playing With Dynamite

    Leanne Banks

    BRICK--A Passionate Man of Action... He couldn't get enough of feeling her skin next to his or of watching her eyes go dark with explosive need, but Brick Pendleton was stunned when Lisa Ransom made love to him like a wild woman, then sent him awa...

  • Mother of Storms

    John Barnes

    In the middle of the Pacific, a gigantic hurricane accidentally triggered by nuclear explosions spawns dozens more in its wake. A world linked by a virtual-reality network experiences the devastation first hand, witnessing the death of civilizatio...

  • Familiar Acts

    June Barraclough

    Eighteen-year-old Hetty Coppen, raised by a cold stepmotehr, visits Italy with her aunt during the Victorian Era, falling in love with a famed opera singer, but she finds that long-hidden secrets in London threaten her happiness...

  • Maze of Moonlight

    Gael Baudino

    In the sequel to Strands of Starlight, Christopher, Baron of Aurverelle, rescues Vanessa, a young peasant girl with extraordinary powers, from the persecution of the Inquisition, and the two join forces with Elvenkind to save the world from m...

  • Shroud of Shadow

    Gael Baudino

    The lone elf survivor in the repressive age of The Inquisition, Natil encounters three things that keep her from departing this world--a young woman hearing voices, a vision of the future, and an Inquisitor. Original....

  • Strands of Sunlight

    Gael Baudino

    SHE WAS THE FIRST ELF IN TWENTIETH-CENTURY AMERICA BUT SHE WOULD NOT BE THE LAST Natil, last survivor of the old Elven race, had a vision--to step across the boundaries of time itself straight into the twentieth century. There, in the heart of Co...

  • I Do, I Do

    Pamela Bauer

    I DO -- OR DO I? Ellen Richards always swore that when she saw her ex-husband again, she'd be fifteen pounds lighter and she'd have a good-looking man by her side. Well, she lost the weight easily enough -- but finding the man was a little...

  • Rare & Endangered Species

    Richard Bausch

    A collection of short stories reflects the shadowy workings of the human heart in the business of everyday life with titles such as Aren't You Happy for Me, High-Heeled Shoe, and The Natural Effects of Divorce. ...

  • Bush Studies

    Barbara Baynton

    Bush Studies is famous for its stark realism -- for not romanticising bush life, instead showing all its bleakness and harshness.  Economic of style, influenced by the great nineteenth-century Russian novelists, Barbara Baynton's short-story col...

  • Lady and the Wolf

    Julie Beard

    Lady Katherine rode through a fierce storm to her dreaded destiny: a wedding with the cold-hearted Stephen Bartingham. She had promised her dying brother she'd flee to a convent instead, but her father's will prevailed. She went unwilling, determined...

  • Sunset Magic

    Cherie Bennett

    Come to Sunset Island in SUNSET MAGIC, the electrifying twenty-first book in the bestselling series about Samantha, Carrie and Emma -- away from home in the ultimate summer job! Guess what! The owner of the cheap boutique thinks I have an eye for st...

  • Dixie's First Kiss

    Cherie Bennett

    Counselor-in-training Dixie finds that she has her hands full with Patti Chernick, an insecure little girl who has a habit of getting in the way every time Ethan, a boy on whom Dixie has a crush, comes near...

  • The Davis Cup Conspiracy

    Jack M. Bickham

    For the Honor of Your Country It's a great honor to captain the U.S. Davis Cup team, even a team as disorganized as the one Brad Smith's just been handed, where the players' personal problems are bigger than their lobs. But not only does Brad have...

  • Where Dead Soldiers Walk

    Lloyd Biggle Jr.

    In Napoleon Corners, Georgia, an eccentric town where the Civil War is still being fought, detectives J. Pletcher and Raina Lambert investigate the disappearance of the grandson of a wealthy man who thinks he is a Confederate general...

  • The Quiet

    Patrick Billings

    As the mutilated bodies of women continue to turn up in Yellowstone National Park, the apparent victims of killer grizzly bears, a cold, calculating, and deviously evil presence stalks the park, living out his mad childhood fantasies...

  • Wildest Dreams

    Rosanne Bittner

    Lettie MacBride knew that joining a wagon train heading west was her only chance to begin anew, far from the devastating memories of the night that had changed her forever. But though she might leave the past behind, she never believed she would esca...

  • Gone Quiet

    Eleanor Taylor Bland

    Wishing she could kill her husband of thirty-five years, Gladys Hamilton is surprised when someone else beats her to it, and police detectives Marti MacAlister and Vic Jessenovik search for the truth about a shameful family secret. Reprint....

  • It's Your Misfortune and None of My Own

    Stephen A. Bly

    After assuming the identity of a woman who died from injuries suffered in a stagecoach wreck, dance-hall girl Pepper Paige travels west to meet the woman's intended husband, a rancher who knows his future wife only from her letters...

  • Coyote Wind

    Peter Bowen

    He's a grandfather. He's not pretty. But the women won't leave him alone... And neither will the truth. Under a wide Montana sky he plays the fiddle and dreams of the Red River. He talks to his ancestors and sees his youngest girl go from punk ...

  • The Screaming Buddha

    Robert J. Bowman

    After his gritty and suspenseful first novel, The House of Blue Lights, Robert J. Bowman here offers up a very different, funny mystery. That's obvious from the start, where we find his hero, Checker cab driver Jack Squire, making the rounds of conve...

  • I Love Trouble

    Peter Brackett

  • The Seventh Sacrament

    James Bradberry

    Gathering the world's six greatest architects for an extraordinary competition, Renzo Piruzzi promises five million dollars to the winner, and one by one each competitor is killed off in a strange series of "accidents." Reprint....

  • Impromptu Bride

    Annette Broadrick

    INSTANT GROOM Graham Douglas swept into a foreign country and saved reporter Katie Kincaid from unfriendly fire. But now, only one thing could get them out safely -- marriage. SPUR-OF-THE-MOMENT BRIDE Flirting with danger was part of Kati...

  • A Splendid Scheme

    Elizabeth Brodnax

    Love in disguise... Catherine Brown has become terribly skilled at playing parts, helping her father with his schemes in their travels across Europe. Now, as they embark upon their most daring hoax, Cat faces a troubling dilemma. Posing as the Ma...

  • Knight in Black Velvet

    Helen Brooks

    Stranger to the rescue! Lorne had been in desperate trouble, stranded in Spain with no choice but to hope for the mercy of strangers.... Fortunately, her prayers were answered by a very handsome stranger indeed! Francisco de Vega took his role as...

  • Storming Heaven

    Dale Brown

    War has been declared on America At San Francisco International Airport, highly trained terrorist unleash a devastating cargo of high-impact explosives. Their method is ingenious: using large commercial aircraft to deploy bombs on an unsuspecting ...

  • Horse Tale

    Bonnie Bryant

    Helping Kate at the Bar None Ranch, Lisa, Stevie, and Carole are delighted Stevie's parents give her permission to buy her favorite horse at the Devine's auction, until Stevie wonders if Stewball is happier with ranch life....

  • Unpredictable

    Patt Bucheister

    Dillon Street's celebrated career was unforgettable, his sexy escapades legend. So what on earth, reclusive Shay Oakland fretted, had driven the world-famous "Maverick" off the fast track and onto the rutted lane leading to her backwoods hideaway? ...

  • Enslaved

    Ron Burns

    Army officer and explorer Harrison Hull makes his second fictional appearance when asked by Thomas Jefferson to investigate the disappearance of two slaves front his nephew's Kentucky plantation. But matters take an unexpected turn when Hull, meeting...

  • Love a Dark Rider

    Shirlee Busbee

    From the moment she first entered the great mansion in San Felipe, Texas, beautiful, orphaned Sara Rawlings could feel Yancy Cantrell's fire -- and sense his dangerous rage. But betrayal and tragedy drove the handsome, tormented rebel from his home.....

  • Three at Sea

    Timothy Bush

    Illustrated in full color. Alex, Joel, and Zachariah Jr. get a big surprise when their lazy tube ride down the river takes them all the way out to sea. That's just the beginning of this picture-book fantasy that combines witty storytelling, humorous ...

  • Desire's Song

    Pamela Caldwell

    SHE SANG OF A LOVE HER HEART HAD NEVER KNOWN... They called her "the Duchess." The toast of the London stage, Sarah Rappaport was a golden-voiced angel whose admirers included the Prince of Wales. But it was a tragic past that had forced t...

  • Party Girl

    B.B. Calhoun

    When headstrong, sophisticated Cassandra Santiago leaves Brazil to pursue a career as a model in New York City, she discovers that she will have to abide by the strict rules of the Ford modeling agency if she is serious about her career. Original....

  • The New Me

    B.B. Calhoun

  • Mo Burdekin

    Sarah Campion

    The wet came that year with a cock-eye bob; loud thunder, ragged streams of lightning and a wind of a awful fury...Now there was nothing in the whole wide river but tossing water, uprooted trees, a few bandicoots and kangaroo rats feebly struggling s...

  • A Stranger in This World

    Kevin Canty

    In the tradition of the works of Raymond Carver and Richard Ford, this fiction debut shines with verbal brilliance. Disturbing yet compellingly readable, the stories in this collection explore the gap between disappointment and hope, between life as ...

  • Lovelock

    Orson Scott Card; Kathryn H. Kidd

    On the Ark, a human colony ship bound outward across the stars, not everyone is a volunteer. Lovelock was engineered to be the perfect servant--intelligent, agile, pliant, and devoted to his owner. 'He is a Witness--privileged to spend his days an...

  • Final Edit

    Robert A. Carter

    Nicholas Barlow, an erudite, successful book publisher, dislikes editor Parker Foxcroft--an arrogant, ruthless womanizer and literary snob, but whose authors bring in prestige and literary prizes--until somebody kills him and Barlow has to do somethi...

  • Cursed Be the Child

    Mort Castle

    Loving her new home and its big basement, five-year-old Missy is unaware that her imaginary playmate, Lisette, is the tortured soul of a murdered child determined to get revenge on a cruel world for her destroyed life. THE PAST… Her innocence b...

  • A Father's Claim

    Kim Cates

    FOR LOVE OF A CHILD As an impetuous youth, Trace McKenna felt betrayed when Annie Brown refused to marry him, then ran off pregnant and alone. He'd been told she hadn't loved him, that she'd gotten rid of their baby...but that was a li...

  • Murder in a Quiet Place

    Tony Caxton

    The small English village of Long Slaughter is not the kind of place where you would expect to hear about a murder, but recently things have changed. When Mark Stanhope finds his fiancee brutally killed in front of her fireplace, Police Inspector Den...

  • Shadow of the Well of Souls

    Jack L. Chalker

    Immortal, unchanging, the eternal survivor, Nathan Brazil had tired of his long duty as the guardian of the Well World and had enlisted Mavra Chang, space pilot and adventurer, as his companion and equal, sharing with her the godlike power to control...

  • Midnight Promises

    Danette Chartier

    Desperately fleeing an arranged marriage, lovely orphan Serena Lark seeks refuge in an abandoned, allegedly haunted old ranch, but her sanctuary is soon invaded by Gage Tanner, a rugged wanderer tormented by the dark secrets of his past. Original....

  • Dancing on Glass

    Susan Taylor Chehak

    Bader Von Vechten returns to Cedar Hill, Iowa, to redeem the family name, destroyed by scandal years before, but a forbidden and destructive passion overpowers him, and sets events in motion that will cause history to horribly repeat itself. Reprint....

  • Faery in Shadow

    C.J. Cherryh

    Avoiding other humans because of the curse placed on him, Caithe mac Sliabhan nevertheless aids a strange couple who claim to be husband and wife but look like twins to Caith, and who are under the spell of a witch...

  • Letitia

    Cathleen Clare

    ABASHED SPINSTER Lovely Letitia Grey is beside herself. She and her sister are the only females in attendance at their father's house party -- organized, apparently, for the sole purpose of introducing the ladies to the ton's most eligibl...

  • Sundowner

    Chris Claremont

  • Early Harvest

    Amanda Clark (1)

    How does your garden grow? Rennie Tate wasn't contrary, but she was determined. Determined to turn a trash-filled inner-city lot into a lush garden. She just had to convince Connor Blackstone, the lot's owner, that it was a good idea. C...

  • First Pedigree Murder

    Melissa Cleary

    Jackie Walsh, a teacher of film studies at Rodgers University, and her crime-solving dog, Jake, investigate the murder of Mannheim Goodwillie, one of Palmer's most prominent citizens, who drops dead during a live radio broadcast. Original....

  • The Princess Royal

    Virginia Coffman

    The third volume of the Royle family saga starts where Dangerous Loyalties ended, as Princess Royal Alexia Kuragin discovers that 1941 Europe is a volatile place and that her love for Prince Stefan Elsbach has made her a pawn in Hitler's game...

  • A Midsummer's Magic

    Mary Chase Comstock

    Hippolyta, the widowed Countess of Trevalyen, couldn't understand why society persisted in labelling her a witch. True, she was constantly discovering new and exciting herbs in her well-tended garden, and casting spells was as natural to her as breat...

  • Captain's Orders

    Susan Connell

    RICK -- A Hardheaded, Hard-Bodied Pirate Who Kissed Her Breathless... When marina captain Rick Parrish got home from vacation, the last thing he expected to find was his favorite hangout turned into some fancy restaurant by Bryn Madison. The wi...

  • Matrimonial Causes

    Peter Corris

    Confronting his insecurity over his first case, Australian P.I. and Southeast Asian war veteran Cliff Hardy sees the subject of his observations killed and is drawn into an underworld of mob tyranny, black money, and survival. Original....

  • Dragonslayers

    Bruce Coville

    When Grizelda decides to seek revenge on King Mildred by creating the largest, fiercest dragon in the kingdom, an unlikely trio of argumentative heroes--an elderly squire, a young page boy, and a headstrong, tomboy princess--set out to destroy it. Si...

  • A Busy Day in Town

    Helen Craig

  • Freedom's Banner

    Teresa Crane

    This Civil War family saga “bear[s] comparison to the work of Jane Aiken Hodge” and “sweeps readers along with a nice blend of drama and social history” (Publishers Weekly).   Nineteenth-century Britain: the abolitionists have won. Slave...

  • A Dangerous Thing

    Bill Crider

    PAINFUL CORRECTNESS The new dean of Hartley Gorman College arrives with an agenda of political correctness that hits Professor Carl Burns where it hurts: Shakespeare, Milton, Homer, Wordsworth -- all of his DWEMs (Dead White European Males) must g...

  • Kiss of the Moon

    Susan Lynn Crose

    THE PROPHECY With hair black as the raven's wing and eyes the blue of midnight, Lady Sorcha of Castle Prydd bore the birthmark called "The Kiss of the Moon." The common folk whispered she was the one chosen by the old golds to save them. For that re...

  • Cutter

    Laura Crum

    Veterinarian Gail McCarthy thought cutting horse trainer Casey Brooks was being paranoid with his accusations of poisoned horses and attempts on his life. But when he misses an appointment and his blue roan mare returns riderless, Gail goes out looki...

  • The Drifter

    Richie Tankersley Cusick

    HORROR HOTEL Glanton House was Carolyn Baxter's new home, the haunted island retreat her widowed mother was determined to transform into an inn. As if in answer to her prayer, tall raven-haired Joss Whitcomb appeared at their door and offered...

  • Deadly Desires

    Christina Dair

    THREE MURDERS, TWO LOVERS, ONE CHANCE Jessica is the sensible one in the Martinson family, so when her beautiful sister introduces her to California's most renowned photographer, Jessica doesn't believe anything will come of it. But much to her su...

  • Six Gun Kill

    Kit Dalton

  • Babysitter's Nightmare II

    Kate Daniel

    A baby-sitter had let the killer's sister die, so all baby-sitters must pay, but Karin isn't scared, even after her best friend is killed, because she thinks she knows the killer's game--but she doesn't know what she is up against. Original....

  • Lord of the Storm

    Justine Davis

    THE BEAUTIFUL WOMAN SPACE WARRIOR AND THE SLAVE OF HER DESIRE He is Wolf, one of the few survivors from the planet Trios, conquered by the mighty intergalactic Coalition. Magnificently handsome and virile, he is a valuable sexual slave programmed ...

  • The Iron Hand of Mars

    Lindsey Davis

    When wild Germanic troops in the service of the Empire begin to rebel, and a Roman general disappears, the worried Emperor Vespasian turns to the one man he can trust: Marcus Didius Falco, Imperial Rome's answer to Columbo. To Falco, an undercover...

  • 14 Peck Slip

    Ed Dee

  • Auntie Mame

    Patrick Dennis

    With a wit as sharp as a vodka stinger and a heart as free as her spirit, Auntie Mame burst onto the literary scene in 1955--and today remains one of the most unforgettable characters in contemporary fiction.Wildly successful when it was first publis...

  • Island Child

    Roz Denny

    "I guess you don't want to be my friend, huh, Mr. Parker?" Mike darted a furtive glance at Sarah. Mom said you might not... Sarah stifled a cry of protest as Gabe turned the full force of his ice-blue eyes her way. Couldn't he ...

  • Beat Up a Cookie

    Denise Dietz

    WHERE'S HAWKEYE WHEN YOU NEED HIM? Elllie Bernstein is still a fan of the TV series M*A*S*H*. So are a lot of other people in Colorado Springs. In fact, years ago, they all attended the M*A*S*H* bash to watch the show's finale, and everyone came a...

  • Red Ink

    Greg Dinallo

    Former dissident journalist Nikolai Katkov of Russia and U.S. Treasury Special Agent Gabby Scotto form an unlikely alliance when they are thrust together in an investigation that pits them against the world's newest axis of international organized cr...

  • 101 Dalmatians Big Color Book

    Walt Disney

  • Saratoga Backtalk

    Stephen Dobyns

    Bernard Logan, racehorse owner, offers Vic a larger than usual fee to find out if his wife and her lover are planning to kill him. Vic and Charlie, who's free on the following Saturday morning, arrive at Battlefield Farms to find Logan dead, apparent...

  • The Talisman

    Cameron Dokey

    Anticipating joining her best friend, Diane Patterson, at the Medieval Faire, Gina Serventi is horrified when Diane turns up dead near the fairgrounds and discovers that an ancient talisman pendant possessing supernatural powers holds the key to Dian...

  • Mask

    Madeline Dorr

  • Last Tango in Brooklyn

    Kirk Douglas

    Ellen, a thirtysomething medical librarian tries to make it in the big city, until she meets Ben, a fitness instructor more than twice her age, and their subsequent romance is met with hostility from friends and family members alike. Reprint....

  • By Honor Betray'd

    Debra Doyle; James D. MacDonald

    THE WAR IS OVER. THE MAGELORDS HAVE WON. Galcen has fallen. The Space Force is broken and scattered. The planets of the former Republic are rushing to make peace with the victorious Mages. All that remains is mopping up. Minor details. A priva...

  • Isaac Asimov's Cyberdreams

    Gardner Dozois

    Ten stories of artificial intelligence, cybernetics, and virtual reality--by Robert Silverberg, Nancy Kress, Pat Cadigan, Eileen Gunn, Jonathan Lethem, and others--explore the future world of high technology. Original....

  • Camp Nowhere: Junior Novel

    Cathy East Dubowski

  • Louisiana Power & Light

    John Dufresne

    A favorite novel by “a generous and lyric storyteller” (San Francisco Chronicle) known for his tragicomic voice and unforgettable characters.

    Billy Wayne is the sole survivor of his oddball line of marginal folk. When he acquires a priestl...

  • Shattered Wedding

    Elizabeth Duke

    "Revenge...can be sweet, so they say." Dr. Mark Bannister was the most unfathomable man Verity had ever met. He clearly harbored a secret grudge against her family, but what was it -- and how did it involve her? Verity knew it would be ...

  • That Same Old Feeling

    Judith Duncan

    THE LONG RIDE HOME Chase McCall: The lonely road he'd chosen had somehow led him straight back to the home he'd always hated--and the woman he'd always loved .... Devon Manyfeathers: She knew better than to believe this man could ever give up h...

  • The Ghost's Dinner

    Jacques Duquennoy

  • A Perilous Journey

    Gail Eastwood

    The Road to Ruin Miss Gillian Kentwell was willing to risk anything to escape the monstrous marriage that her grim guardian had arranged for her. With her twin brother in tow, she fled the estate that was her only home in a desperate flight for fr...

  • Lone Star and a Saloon Called Hell

    Wesley Ellis

    In the wickedest town since Sodom, Jessie and Ki fight to save a young man's life -- and their own souls!When Jessie and Ki tackle a rescue mission inside a saloon called Hell, known for its debauchery, depravity, and death, they find themselves tang...

  • Death and the Maiden

    P.N. Elrod

    From the blood of the living... comes the passion of the dead Jonathan Barrett died in the early days of the American Revolution, but he did not rest for long. He rose again, with strange new abilities --and an irresistible thirst for blood. No...

  • Midnight Is a Lonely Place

    Barbara Erskine

    Escaping to a remote English cottage in the hopes of nursing her broken heart, author Kate Kennedy witnesses strange and eerie events before learning about the violent murders of two lovers from ancient Rome. Reprint....

  • Forms of Love

    Rita Clay Estrada

    Lost Loves Dan Lovejoy had lost his wife in a tragic accident when he met her double. Only this woman who looked like Kendra wasn't Kendra. Morever, she knew things about his wife that explained so much. Like why Kendra had abandoned Dan and their...

  • Claw

    Ken Eulo

    At night, a 700-pound Siberian tiger makes an impossible leap from his seemingly impenetrable cage and drags a woman to her death. The beast is called Rajah and possesses an almost supernatural intelligence. Now, as Rajah roams a panic-stricken city,...

  • Chloe Plus Olivia: An Anthology of Lesbian Literature Form the Seventh Century to the Present

    Lillian Faderman

    This hefty assemblage of poetry, fiction, journals and correspondence from more than 75 women and men charts the evolution of the lesbian psyche and lesbian fictional characters through four centuries. Grouping her material into six sections, Faderma...

  • Die Dreaming

    Terence Faherty

    Since the publication of his much-praised debut, Deadstick, Terence Faherty has established himself as an uncommonly original and compelling writer. In Die Dreaming, he continues to redefine the mystery, as seen through the eyes of his ever-curious h...

  • Desert Man

    Barbara Faith

    MAN OF TWO WORLDS Prince Kumar Ben Ari was as much at home with the fast-paced ways of the West as he was among the tribes of the desert kingdom he ruled. But when it came to women, he preferred them old-fashioned --- until he met a thoroughly mod...

  • Showdown at the Aracade

    Erica Farber

  • Mummy's Curse

    Erica Farber

  • The Cat's Meow

    Erica Farber

  • Getting Even with Dad

    Elizabeth Faucher

    Hoping to keep his dad, Ray, out of trouble, eleven-year-old Timmy Gleason hides a valuable coin collection that Ray and his two partners want to steal, and plays matchmaker between his father and a policewoman. Original. Movie tie-in....

  • Shadow of a Dark Queen

    Raymond E. Feist

    A dread darkness is descending upon a great land called Midkemia--a powerful and malevolent race of monsters that has slipped through a hole in the dimensions. And two unlikely young heroes-a bastard heir denied his birthright and an irrepressible sc...

  • Looks Are Deceiving

    Maggie Ferguson

    The morning after... was Alissa Adams's worst nightmare come true. Haunted at night by images of murder, she was afraid to sleep ...and even more afraid to wake. The light of day always revealed her visions to be horribly real. Not even the tender...

  • A Stranger's Kiss

    Liz Fielding

    Was Adam a risk worth taking? When Tara was forced to agree to Adam Blackmore's offer of help, little did she know what she was getting into. For the sake of her ailing secretarial agency, though, she decided to accept the job and take whateve...

  • The Cats' ABCs

    Josie Firmin

    A zany cast of witty, colorful felines of all shapes, colors, patterns, and sizes engage in a variety of alphabetical activities, from applauding acrobats to cooking casseroles to making messes to catching some Zzzz's....

  • We Are Eternal

    Pierette Fleutiaux

    Raised together as brother and sister, Dan and Estelle face the shame of incestuous passion when they fall in love with each other, and only the mysterious Tiresia, their caretaker from birth, can free them by revealing the dark secrets of the past...

  • Desert Angel

    Pamela K. Forrest

    COULD SHE ESCAPE THE SINS OF YESTERDAY...WITH THE ONLY MAN SHE WOULD EVER LOVE? March Evans was used to poverty. Born into a sprawling family barely able to keep a roof over their heads, she learned at a tender age how cruel and unjust life could ...

  • Star Voyager Academy

    William R. Forstchen

    FROM CIVIL SOCIETY TO CIVIL WAR It's 150 years in the future, and times have changed. For one thing, the long-stalled space program finally went private and got off the ground. For another, the U.N., courtesy of American military muscle, managed t...

  • Little Ghost

    Vivian French

  • Aurian

    Maggie Furey

    To the city of Nexis, where Magefolk in their white walled towers rule uneasily over a restive race of Mortals, a young girl comes to learn the magic arts. Aurian, a quicksilver swordswoman, has inherited Earth-magic from her mother and Fire-magic fr...

  • With Someone Like You

    Phoebe Gallant

    Alison Mills led a charmed life. Her handsome, successful husband adored her; their four grown children were thriving and Allie and her two best friends had just launched an exciting new business venture. Was it all too good to be true? Too perfect t...

  • Playing for the Ashes

    Elizabeth George

    "The story begins with my father, actually, and the fact that I'm the one who's answerable for his death.  It was not my first crime, as you will see, but it is the one my mother couldn't forgive."

    In her astonishing New York Times bestselle...

  • Torment

    Stephen R. George

    Twelve-year-old April Kostanuik despises her run-down house and working-class parents. She can't belong to them. Someday, her real parents will find her and take her away to a magical new place where she can spend her days playing the piano, lost in ...

  • Desert Kill

    Philip Gerard

    A series of torture-murders terrifies an Arizona town as Paul Pope, the chief of police, intensifies his desperate hunt for the killer, and a beautiful student of his college professor nephew suddenly disappears...

  • Virtual Light

    William Gibson

    2005: Welcome to NoCal and SoCal, the uneasy sister-states of what used to be California. Here the millennium has come and gone, leaving in its wake only stunned survivors. In Los Angeles, Berry Rydell is a former armed-response rentacop now working ...

  • Arise and Walk

    Barry Gifford

  • Loving Voices

    Judy Gill / Judy Griffith Gill

    KEN -- He tempted her to break the rules and live dangerously with him. He considered his life over, cursing the accident that had taken his sight, but when a velvety angel voice on the telephone enticed him to listen and talk, Ken Ransom felt lik...

  • Robin and the King

    Godwin Parke

    In years past he was called "Robin Hood," outlaw champion of the oppressed Britons. Now Edward Aelredson is a man of peace--content to live quietly with his adored Marian and their two young children. But grave injustice forces Aelredson to break his...

  • Animal Songs with Super Sounds; Golden Sing Along

    Golden Books

    Funny sounds punctuate such children's favorite songs about animals as "The Bear Went Over the Mountain," "Bingo," and "Blue-Tail Fly." Features an electronic keyboard which plays the songs as well as various sound effects....

  • Tale of the Sea Horse

    Golden Books

  • Nonsense Songs with Nutty Noises

    Golden Books

  • What's the Monster Making?

    Golden Books

  • Does It Feel like Christmas?

    Golden Books

  • Disneys Mother Goose

    Golden Books

  • Lion King-Giant Sticker Fun

    Golden Books

  • Lion King-Shaped Coloring Book

    Golden Books

  • Forever in My Heart

    Jo Goodman

    FOREVER IN MY DREAMS... Injured and lost, Mary Margaret Dennehy stumbled out into the night. When she awoke, the New York heiress remembered nothing of where she'd been -- except for a haunting dream that filled her with hungry longing... FOREVER...

  • Prophecy

    Greg Gorden

    The wizard Cymric joins Leandra, a lovely swordmaster, on a quest to recover an ancient calendar that holds the secret of her past and a prophecy for her future, unaware that her destiny will take her into a perilous confrontation with a powerful hor...

  • Wyatt Earp

    Dan Gordon

    Narrates the legendary tale of a respected lawman who headed out to a young and lawless land and emerged a feared and hated figure for his own brand of frontier vendetta justice. Original. Movie tie-in....

  • Dominoes

    Laura Gordon

    One by one... The roses were always fresh, the notes were always the same. The first recipient was her best friend. Then a woman whose name was hauntingly familiar. Then another... And the only common link among the victims was that they'...

  • The Eye of God

    C.L. Grace

    Physician and chemist Kathryn Swinbrooke of Canterbury, England, returns in her second medieval mystery, full of Chaucerian allusions, to investigate, with soldier Colum Murtagh, a series of murders connected with the disappearance of a royal relic, ...

  • Honky Tonk Dreams

    Rosemary Grace

    She was pure country .... When Dallas-born Lonnie "Lone Star" Stockton was mysteriously promoted from lowly clerk to a Pittsburgh executive suite, she knew her dreams were coming true. She could now buy her own honky tonk. The only hitch was how s...

  • Angel of Darkness

    Lynne Graham

    The days of your innocence are long gone. Kelda Wyatt didn't get very far before a powerful hand closed over one slim shoulder and yanked her back. Angelo Rossetti spun her round with frightening strength. "Look at me!" He demanded...

  • True Lies

    Dewey Gram

    When Harry Tasker, Omega Sector's top field agent for nuclear containment, takes on the Crimson Jihad, Helen, his wife of fifteen years, learns that he is not the boring computer salesman she had thought...

  • Knightfall And Beyond

    Alan Grant

    After his back is broken by the evil Bane, Bruce Wayne must relinquish the Batman role and legacy to his apprentice, Azrael, and come to terms with his injury and Azrael's inclination to punish the wicked rather than protect the innocent. Original....

  • Roadwalkers

    Shirley Ann Grau

    Chronicles the lives and fortunes of two extraordinary black women--Baby and her daughter, Nanda--as they struggle to make places for themselves in the South, from the Depression to the era of the civil rights movement. By the author of The Keepe...

  • Dark Mirror, Dark Dreams

    Sharon Green

    Shape-shifters Alexia and Tiran, and magicians Chalaine and Bariden, must pool their occult powers to liberate their empires from the evil usurpers who have plunged the realms into chaos and despair. Original....

  • Who Is My Neighbor?

    Michael Grejniec

  • Plex

    Philip Gross

    Todd's different from the others. Instead of being into sports and trainers and hanging out with his friends, he spends all his time sitting alone, thinking about monsters. Then Todd meets Sly and together they discover Mr Multiplex - a man with the ...

  • Lord Toede

    Jeff Grubb
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Fewmaster Toede, a vain, pompous, and unreliable slavemaster and Dragon Highlord, becomes an unwitting hero as he walks a narrow and perilous path among competing evil forces that would make him their pawn...

  • Major Distractions

    Leslie Davis Guccione

    SINGLE GUY SEEKS... Footloose and fancy-free woman When I first saw Lindsey Major, she was putting on a kiddie puppet show. Next thing I knew, she was hitting me up for a "real" job. Well, Lindsey sure is qualified -- for the job and fo...

  • Dragonlord of Mystara

    Thorarinn Gunnarsson

    Pursued across rugged mountain country by dragons until nearly dead from fatigue, the sorceress of unknown origin lived only long enough to give birth to her son. Now, years later, the dragons have returned in fury to ravage the northern lands in ...

  • Dear Old Dead

    Jane Haddam

    Former FBI agent Gregor Demarkian is called in to investigate the bizarre demise of media tycoon Charles van Straadt and becomes caught in the disputes over the mogul's wealth, a Harlem gang war, and a power struggle at an uptown health center. Origi...

  • Starlight

    Patricia Hagan

    THEY SET THE LAWLESS FRONTIER ABLAZE WITH PASSION Delicate and elegantly dressed Samara Labonte was the prettiest passenger on the train to Kansas City. Fleeing Paris and a tumultuous past, she dared to hope that her new life in America might offe...

  • Which Way Is Home?

    Celeste Hamilton

    THE WAY SAMMI McCLURE SEES IT: I never expected a juicy scandal in Parrish, Tennessee--especially in my own family. Something happened between Caroline Tinsely and my dad a long time ago, and suddenly she's back. Dad's so riled up, he's ordered me...

  • Second Chance

    Lori Handeland

    It was a small Missouri town where the people believed that anyone who had done wrong deserved another shot. All the condemned man needed was someone to take responsibility for him. And that someone would never be Katherine Logan. With a bad marriage...

  • Perestroika Christi

    John Hands

    Only the Pope knows the legendary secrets and dire predictions of the children of Fatima, but evil powers align against him, and one American priest has to rally the forces necessary to defeat both the KGB and the agents of Satan. Reprint....

  • Spirit of a Bear

    Susan Harmon

    Elizabeth Butler arrives in the small mining town as a mail-order bride, hoping for more than Trap McRae, a trapper who left an Indian wife and child behind, but they are all in danger because trouble is brewing with the Arapaho....

  • Christmas in July

    Madeline Harper

    "YOU'D BETTER WATCH OUT..." Ali Paxton Bell had more than Christmas on her mind when Sam Cantrell came to town. Smooth, sexy and charming, Sam definitely had a twinkle in his eye. And one hot, steamy night he paid Ali a visit she would...

  • Escape

    Janice Harrell

    Swearing secrecy to the group that is covering up the facts about Laurie and Casey's "accidental" deaths, Joanna and her boyfriend, Penn, are horrified to discover that her diary has been stolen by a killer who is out of control. Original....

  • Death Rides in Texas

    Clint Hawkins

    Royce Laird and his gang of vicious outlaws murders an elderly couple who befriended saddle tramp Wade Calhoun, so Calhoun goes after them--with a posse on his trail and with the help of a fallen angel bent on revenge. Original....

  • The Seekers

    Paul A. Hawkins

    Kidnapped by Indians as a child only to be rescued from captivity and forced to leave her infant daughter behind, Katherine Coltrane builds a vast cattle empire in the Wyoming Territory, but never stops searching for her lost child. Original....

  • Summer's End

    Robert Hawks

    When her little sister and the other children begin disappearing from the sands of Cape Cod and from the very memories of their loved ones, Amy must find a way to rescue them before the summer comes to a close. Original....

  • Going Nowhere Fast

    Gar Anthony Haywood

    Joe and Dottie Loudermilk have it all worked out. They've kicked out the kids, sold the house, and hit the road to enjoy retirement their way--traveling the country in a state-of-the-art Airstream trailer. Finally, it's just the two of them... And...

  • Wednesday's Child

    Barbara Hazard

  • Mistwalker

    Denise Lopes Heald

    The jungles of the planet Ver Day were unforgiving to natives--and death for offworlders. Sled-hauler Sal Banks knew that out in the green, depending on anything besides yourself--technology, luck, or other people--usually got you killed. Like all t...

  • Cha Cha Cha // Clean Sweep

    Jane Heller

    When Alison's rich husband loses everything in the stock market crash and returns to his first wife, Alison is forced to support herself as a maid. But when that ends in mayhem and the murder of a bestselling sleaze biographer--with Alison the prime ...

  • Bouquet

    Shirl Henke

    WELCOME TO THE NAPA VALLEY, WHERE ROMANCE IS AS HEADY AS THE BOUQUET OF A FINE OLD WINE, YET WHERE DANGER AND DEATH LURK FOR THOSE WHO LIVE THE SEASONS OF THE VINES... Marti and Riba Beaumont are daughters of the glittering California wine dynast...

  • City of the Sorcerers

    Mary H. Herbert

    Peace has flourished for over twenty years on the Dark Horse Plains. Under the leadership of Lady Gabria and Lord Athlone, the outcast magic-wielders have gained a tenuous acceptance among their people. But when a devastating plague sweeps over the e...

  • A Comedy of Murders

    George Herman

    Twenty-Seven Ways to Commit Murder. It is 1498 and in the castle of Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan, there have been a number of assassination attempts made on his life. The latest happens when the Duke and his court visit the Certosa Monastery after...

  • Defending Billy Ryan

    George V. Higgins

    A brilliant novel that continues the exploits of Jerry Kennedy, known as the classiest sleazy criminal lawyer in Boston. Needing a case badly, he takes on the biggest of his career--one that nobody else wants--defending the once powerful commissioner...

  • Alien Heat

    Lynn S. Hightower

    Homicide cop David Silver and his Elaki partner hunt an arsonist/killer who exterminates humans and aliens alike Saigo City is caught in the grip of a savage murder spree by a perp who kills without compunction, then eliminates the evidence by torchi...

  • Next Karate Kid

    B.B. Hiller

    Thinking her new karate skills would be a good way to teach a lesson to a gang of bullies at her high school, Julie must remember Mr. Miyagi's teachings about controlling her anger if she is to keep her self-respect. Movie tie-in....

  • Ruff

    Jane Hissey

  • Mail-Order Man

    Martha Hix

    A STEAMY STORY OF DECEPTION AND DESIRE...AS TWO LOVERS DISCOVER THAT AN ARRANGED MARRIAGE CAN SIZZLE WITH MORE HEAT THAN A TEXAS NIGHT! She was a pampered Mississippi belle who had never known a single day of hardship in all her twenty-three years...

  • My Babysitter Flies by Night

    Ann Hodgman

    In the sequel to My Babysitter Is a Vampire, thirteen-year-old Meg must escape the clutches of the pallid, pointy-toothed foreign exchange student and drive out the weird force that has invaded her home. Original....

  • Monster

    Diane Hoh

    Plunging herself into a busy schedule of work, friends, and an annoying science project, Abby McDonald is prepared to write off rumors about a vicious monster as a fraternity prank or drama performance, until she discovers the truth...

  • Turquoise Yesterdays

    Joan Hohl
    in

    A perilous fall carries botanist Laura Brand back 100 years -- and into the arms of a ruggedly handsome Nevada prospector...who will risk his mine and his life to stake his claim to a love far more precious than gold....

  • Wolfe Watching

    Joan Hohl

    BIG BAD WOLFE: Undercover cop Eric Wolfe's binoculars steamed up every time he watched suspect Tina Kranas. SHADY LITTLE LADY: With a two-bit hood for an ex-husband and drug-dealing neighbors, Tina was probably as guilty as she looked. E...

  • Covington's Folly

    Cindy Holbrook

    LOVE'S GAMBIT Miss Chantel Emberly detested no man more than Richard St. James, the Earl of Hartford. She was sure he had been the masked intruder in her bedroom, the cad who bound and gagged and very nearly kissed her. Of course, St. James might ...

  • Mrs. Malory's Shortest Journey

    Hazel Holt

    THE LADY VANISHES Sweet, very rich Mrs. Edith Rossiter would be better off dead--for a surprising number of people. Her greedy daughter covets her fortune. Her son wants large sums of cash. And the family of her gravely ill sister would get a fat ...

  • Presumed Dead

    Hugh Holton

    After a routine drug bust outside the National Science and Space Museum ends badly, Chicago police officer Larry Cole discovers that nearly two hundred people have disappeared from the Museum in the past, and decides to investigate. Reprint....

  • All New Jonah Twist

    Natalie Honeycutt

    Jonah had made up his mind. He was turning over a new leaf. He was sick and tired of being called slow ... inattentive ... easily distracted. And he was really sick of being compared to his obnoxious older brother, “Mr. Perfect.” Third grade was ...

  • Last Man Out

    Donald Honig

    THE 1946 BROOKLYN DODGERS HAVE A GREAT LINE-UP. UNTIL A KILLER THROWS A CURVE. Sportswriter Joe Tinker can hardly wait. The war is over. The old Dodger stars are back. Even better, his beloved Bums have a fantastic rookie, Harvey Tipper, who is a ...

  • Getting Even with Dad

    Jordan Horowitz

    Planning to keep his dad, Ray, who has recently been released from jail, out of trouble, eleven-year-old Timmy Gleason seeks to foil Ray's plans to steal a valuable coin collection by overdosing him with quality time...

  • With One Look

    Jennifer Horsman

    WITH ONE LOOK She is a rare and priceless jewel -- a raven-haired Southern beauty who haunts dashing Victor Nolte's dreams and desires. Their first encounter in a New Orleans opera house left the handsome shipbuilder entranced by Jade Terese D...

  • Glory

    Anna Hudson

    When Faith Jones leaves her home in an isolated corner of the Ozarks to claim her inheritance, she clashes with the St. Louis Seatons--a big-city family with more money than you can count. But when Jason Seaton vows to turn the wide-eyed waif into an...

  • One Tough Texan

    Jan Hudson

    NEED -- A Wickedly Sexy Cowboy Whose Lopsided Grin Made Her Heart Stop... His day couldn't possibly get worse. Need Chisholm decided as he downed a cold beer but when the nearly naked woman appeared in the doorway of his Ace in the Hole Saloon...

  • Heaven Knows

    Tracy Hughes

    Once upon a time, there was a love so strong, so pure and true, that it transcended time and space...and mortality. That was the love Jason Hill felt for his wife, Sabrina. Not even his death could force Jason to forsake his marriage vows. Wh...

  • Sweet Iris

    Aileen Humphrey

    How could a sweet girl like Iris cause such a scandal? Her family had tried so hard to groom her for marriage. French lessons, poetry, etiquette --- nothing seemed to tame the girl's wild and reckless ways. Her latest blunder --- shaving her legs ---...

  • Forever

    Bobby Hutchinson
    in

    A found diary and a tale of lost love transport a lonely young woman back to the turn of the century -- where she discovers a shocking family secret...and the greatest passion she has ever known....

  • In the Shadow of the Nile

    Sara Hylton

    When debutante Laura Levison-Gore sees Egyptian Prince Ahmed Hassan Farag while sailing from London to Cairo, she falls in love and enters a world of secrecy and sacrifice, leaving behind her snobbish mother and the search for a suitable husband...

  • Jupiter's Daughter

    Tom Hyman

    The birth of Genevieve Stewart, a perfect child gifted with extraordinary intelligence, strength, beauty, and intuition, sets off an international competiton to discover the secret of her remarkable talents, and only Genny holds the key to her ultima...

  • The Shuteyes

    Mary James

    Embarrassed by his drum-beating and dream-interpreting mother and his swamp-prowling neighbor, Gower Pyle, who plays country music and eats M&Ms all day, Chester Dumbello is swept away by a parrot to a planet where sleeping is a crime. Reprint....

  • Fanfan

    Alexandre Jardin

    The American debut of France's literary sweetheart, Fanfan is a highly original novel addressing the eternal problem of eternal love.Only nineteen, Alexandre Crusoe is determined to live in monogamous marital bliss. The example of his parents, relics...