Books Published in July 1994

New Books List: 450 titles

  • Red Trance

    R.D. Zimmerman

    In the wake of an preeminent hypnotherapist and Russian television personality's murder, the only person who might be able to identify the killer is Alex Phillips, whose memory of the incident is blocked. Reprint....

  • Roses and Rain

    Karen Young

    THE O'CONNORS Shannon O'Connor knew that detective Nick Dalton was only doing his job when he rescued her from a near-death experience. And the hours he spent pursuing her attacker were all in the line of duty. So why did she react so strongly whe...

  • A Strange and Bitter Crop

    E.L. Wyrick

    Tammi Randall has learned early in her career in a small Georgia town that the Job of Legal Aid attorney is not always straightforward. That was brought out when she earned the hatred of a gang of brutal thugs whose jailing she was responsible for. H...

  • The Ascending

    T.M. Wright

    Ryerson Biergarten is always willing to offer his psychic services to the forces of law and order. But when he tries to help the police find a serial killer who is stalking victims in one of the tallest buildings in the world, he is met with distrust...

  • Wildblossom

    Cynthia Wright

    NO PRIM SOCIETY MISS, SHE COULD RIDE, ROPE, AND SHOOT WITH THE BEST.... Cody, Wyoming, 1902. In the famous frontier town built by Buffalo Bill Cody, Shelby Matthews plots an outrageous scheme to make money for the family's cattle ranch. As clever ...

  • Dragon Search

    Patricia C. Wrede

    Mendanbar, King of the Enchanted Forest is perplexed, for all is not well in his kingdom. Who is draining away all the magic and who has burnt sections of the forest? This is book two in the "Enchanted Forest Chronicles"....

  • Secret Funeral Of Slim Jim

    Elvira Woodruff

    Wanting to follow in his late father's footsteps as a truck driver, Nick offers Bernard a memorial service at his aunt's and uncle's funeral parlor for Bernard's dead snake in exchange for the price of a trucker's road atlas. Reprint....

  • Vegas Vows

    Linda Randall Wisdom

    Wedding Bell Blues For Robyn Sinclair, the dirtiest words in the English language were I do. The only vow this Vegas talk-show host was going to take was to stay single! Then her show went on location to the tacky wacky World of Weddings--home ...

  • Edge of Danger

    Patricia Wilson

    "I'm rotten all the way through. I hunt people, ruin firms, destroy things." That was the conventional view of City entrepreneur Damon King. And it was an opinion that Catherine Farrell shared--even after she started working for him. ...

  • Sense of Destiny

    Patricia Wilson

    Christian Durand is used to giving orders... Stephanie Caine isn't used to taking them! When Stevie is offered the chance to spend some time in the sunny Caribbean, it seems like a dream come true. She'll be sharing her holiday with her...

  • Her Bodyguard

    Mary Anne Wilson

    MORE THAN HER BODY WAS AT RISK A bodyguard's job was to protect people. And Lucas Jordan had mastered it ...until Shelley Kingston became his client. Then he knew he'd want to do more to her body than just guard it .... A single mom and a publi...

  • To Green Angel Tower, Part 2

    Tad Williams

    Replete with war, deception, adventure, sorcery, and romance, TO GREEN ANGEL TOWER is the stunning and surprising finale of Tad Williams' monumental tale of a magical conflict which fractures the very fabric of time and space, turning both humans and...

  • The Genuine Half-Moon Kid

    Michael Williams

    To escape South Africa's turmoil, recent high-school graduate Jay Watson begins a journey that gives him new purpose, connected to the mysterious contents of a box that had belonged to his grandfather. By the author of Crocodile Burning. ...

  • Lady Velvet

    Claudette Williams

    A dazzling beauty has suitors aplenty...and a mind of her own. TWO'S COMPANY...THREE'S A LOVER'S DILEMMA! When Lady Velvet made her debut before the discriminating Paris ton, the gentlemen gaped and the Marquis of Talgarth gasped. H...

  • Passion's Springtime

    Lauren Wilde

    SHE WAS AN IMPOVERISHED CONTESSA . . . As her brother gambled away everything they possessed, Felicia Dupree's dreams of a new life in America turned to dust. In desperation, the widowed beauty strode into the opulent San Francisco casino --- only t...

  • Donovan's Daughter

    Lori Wick

    When an angry snowstorm forces Marcail Donovan to seek shelter for the night at Alexander Montgomery's house, the pretty new schoolteacher is thrust into a small-town scandal that threatens her career. Will she how to the false accusations of Cordeli...

  • When Death Comes Stealing

    Valerie Wilson Wesley

    A tough and savvy Newark cop-turned-P.I., Tamara Hayle is a sister with a mission: to raise her kid right in a mean town. But now the past has come knocking - bringing trouble to her door in the person of her 'dog' a former husband, DeWayne. Suspicio...

  • Duel in the Sun

    Sally Wentworth

    "Shall I describe the kind of man I think you would go for?" "You can't. He doesn't exist," Catriona said lightly. "Not even in your imagination, in your dreams?" Lucas Kane was a difficult man to work for. To...

  • The Element of Fire

    Martha Wells

    Scientific magic and fairy magic collide headlong in the threatened kingdom of Ile-Rien, where the Captain of the Queen's Guard fights a perilous battle standing between opposing forces seeking to topping the kingdom's young king. Reprint....

  • Into the Labyrinth

    Margaret Weis; Tracy Hickman

    From his army of the undead, Xar, Lord of the Nexus, learns of the existence of the mysterious Seventh Gate. It is said that this gate grants whoever enters it the power to create worlds--or destroy them. Only Haplo knows its location--but he doesn't...

  • Expectations

    Shannon Waverly

    KEEP YOUR LOVE FOR ETERNITY For generations, couples have been coming to Eternity, Massachusetts, to exchange wedding vows. Legend has it that those married in Eternity's chapel are destined for a lifetime of happiness. And the townsfolk are m...

  • Intent to Harm

    Stan Washburn

    Interviewing the victims of a serial rapist in the hopes of gathering enough information to capture him, beat cop Toby Parkman is horrified by the stories he hears and becomes obsessed with protecting his own family. Reprint....

  • Down and Dirty

    Linda Warren

    JACK-A Rogue Adventurer Who Made Her Want Him in Every Way... He'd refused to help her find her missing aunt, but Jack Gibraltar hadn't expected archeology professor Catherine Moore to trespass on his turf, looking for information in the seedy Me...

  • The Red Scream

    Mary Willis Walker

    HER SUBJECT IS MURDER--NOW IT COULD BE THE DEATH OF HER.... Tough, stubborn, and relentless as the oil drills that hammer her native Texas landscape, Molly Cates writes about death for Lone Star Monthly. The subject of her first book was Louie Bro...

  • Six Voyages of Pleasant Field Mouse

    Jan Wahl

  • Necessary Evil

    David A. Van Meter

    Having witnessed the brutal murder of the person closest to him in childhood, Billy McIlvain grows up dreaming of revenge and is so twisted by his hatred that he becomes a ruthless psychopath as a grown man. Reprint....

  • The Kaisho

    Eric Van Lustbader / Eric Lustbader

    From New York Times bestselling author Eric Lustbader, the suspense mastermind behind the smash bestsellers featuring Robert Ludlum’sâ"¢ Jason Bourne, comes a blockbuster thriller of one man’s debt of honor -- and his ultimate destiny.Years ago, ...

  • Mirage

    Donna Valentino

    Eleanor McKittrick's home was as bleak as the prison governed by her tyrannical father. Desperate, she fled to a Kansas homestead, only to be pursued by the handsome, enigmatic Tremayne Hawthorne, a prisoner sent to return her to her father's captivi...

  • The Lance and the Shield

    Robert Utley

    "His narrative is griping....Mr. Utley transforms Sitting Bull, the abstract, romanticized icon and symbol, into a flesh-and-blood person with a down-to-earth story....THE LANCE AND THE SHIELD clears the screen of the exaggerations and fantasies long...

  • Genetic Soldier

    George Turner

    In a distant future, on an Earth populated by a scant few hundred thousand humans, the Atkins's Thomas performs without question the duties for which he was genetically bred. Called "Soldier" by one and all, he is a man of honor and ability, responsi...

  • Being Bad for the Baby-Sitter

    Richard Tulloch

    But when she's bad... Jane doesn't like baby-sitters. At least that's what she thinks. Why would she want to stay at home with a silly baby-sitter when she could be hanging out with her mother at the movies? So Jane comes up with a plan. She de...

  • The Volan Curse

    Jane Toombs

    A howling in the night... From the moment she arrived at Halfmoon House, Neita Metsula knew something was very wrong at the Victorian mansion high above the storm-tossed California coast. But was the evil she sensed outside, where shadowy creature...

  • The Missing Person

    Brian Tobin

    When Willy Buchanan's girlfriend suddenly disappears, he spends the next ten years traveling the country searching for her, until he begins to find clues that lead him back home. By the author of The Ransom. ...

  • Mexican Standoff

    Giles Tippette

    WARNER GRAYSON'S IN A MARRYING MOOD. BUT LAURA PICO'S NOT GOING TO MAKE IT EASY FOR HIM. Warner Grayson has just proposed to his feisty partner, Laura, when all hell breaks loose. The beautiful widow Pico shoots down his mantic style -- and a tele...

  • Iron Warrior

    David Thompson

    Struggling for survival in the rugged Rocky Mountains, settler Nathaniel King fights off Indians and renegades in a harsh wilderness, until he encounters a foe that bullets will not kill, and he is forced to become even more cunning. Original....

  • The Texas Touch

    Kate Thomas

    Courtship Texas-style Jack Hayden came to Larson, Texas, to begin a new life--and to find a wife. A job took care of the first...but one look at Anita Valdez knocked his boots off. Anita was warm, loving, beautiful--everything he wanted. Except...

  • Simon's Lady

    Julie Tetel

    Bartered Bride Gwyneth of Northumbria looked across the great hall and spied a warrior worthy of Valhalla. No matter that his Norman fellows named him Simon de Beresford, knight of the realm. Gwyneth could well recognize a god of war. Especially o...

  • Tender Mercy

    Laura Taylor

    Tender is the mercy of a lover, for she will liberate my soul and heal my heart. He'd expected a trespasser bent on revenge, but Nicholas Benteen's defenses were useless when Hannah Cassidy invaded his sanctuary to ask his help in finding her brot...

  • Chase a Dream

    Jennifer Taylor

    Stephanie Jacobs had had enough. Everywhere she turned Logan Ford loomed. First he accused her of flirting with him and then he had the audacity to suggest she was meddling when all she wanted was to help little Jess. She pitied the little girl, havi...

  • Starring Mom

    Mallory Tarcher

    Despite her terrific life with her father and stepmother, Dena Thomas yearns to know her "real" mother, who left home to pursue a singing career, and when her long-lost parent invites her to spend the summer in Las Vegas, Dena seizes the opportunity....

  • Four Hands

    Paco Ignaci Taibo II

    Description: The narrators of Paco Ignacio Taibo II's wonderfully inventive novel, Four Hands, are Greg Simon and Julio Fernandez: investigative journalists uncovering an elaborate plot by an obscure American government agency to vilify the...

  • Dark Harbor

    Mark Strand

    Pulitzer Prize-winner Mark Strand gives us a poem in forty-five sections that -- despite its wide range and shifting mood and tone -- is all of a piece. Here Strand speaks candidly to the reader, conversing, offering urban wit and surrealist digressi...

  • Go Eat Worms!

    R.L. Stine

    THEY'RE CREEPY AND THEY'RE CRAWLY--THEY'RE TOTALLY DISGUSTING! Obsessed with worms? That's putting it mildly. Todd is so fascinated with worms, he keeps a worm farm in his basement! Most of all, Todd loves torturing his sister and her best friend wi...

  • One Evil Summer

    R.L. Stine

    Help! Wanted Summer at the beach and Amanda Conklin's stuck in summer school. Well, at least she doesn't have to take care of her little brother and sister. That's Chrissy's job. Chrissy seems like the perfect babysitter -- so kind and trustworth...

  • Hunter's Moon

    Dawn Stewardson

    When tour guide Dani Patton came to, she'd been transported through time. She was in Transylvanie in 1850, and hooded villagers--convinced she was a vampire--were about to drive a stake through her heart! Count Karsten Nicholae rescued Dani by wrappi...

  • The Princess And The Pea

    Sucie Stevenson

    Based on Hans Christian Andersen's beloved tale, this hilarious version features lively, buoyant rabbits in colorful costumes. The bouncy rabbit prince gets into all kinds of antics as he searches for the perfect princess bride....

  • Camaro City

    Alan Sternberg

    A collection of stories tells of life in a factory city after the factories have all closed down, and the cultural turmoil in a surviving, working-class community that refuses to believe it has become a relic....

  • Shameless

    Sandy Steen

    A Surprising Homecoming... It had been many years since Rio Langley'd called Crystal Creek home. He'd always felt like an outsider there, anyway. And the flooding reflections of what he'd had - and what he'd missed - would always haunt him. But h...

  • The Silk Train

    Frances Patton Statham

    Assuming the identity of a murdered schoolmarm in order to escape her treacherous husband and violent life, noblewoman Anya Fodorsky settles in a boomtown in the Dakota territory, until her secret is discovered by a man who promises love. Through ...

  • Dragon's Eye

    Christopher Stasheff

    HERE THERE BE DRAGONS The dragon, breathing fire and darkening the sky with its huge batlike wings, fearsome yet fascinating, touches something deep in the human soul.-Tales of the fabulous reptiles fill the legends and lore of all peoples, all na...

  • The Coming Home Place

    Mary Spencer

    SHE HAD NOTHING TO OFFER BUT HER LOVE Elizabeth Beck had lost everyone she loved during the arduous journey from Tennessee to California. So when a handsome, blond stranger rescued her from outlaws, she was almost too frightened and dazed to notice ...

  • Mr. Hogarth's Will.

    Catherine Helen Spence

    Jane and Alice Melville are looking for a living wage. Although well qualified with a 'boy's education', neither can find a suitable position. They are disinherited by an uncle who believes that money will turn their heads and make them too independe...

  • Reckless River

    Teresa Southwick

    A battle of wills between two stubborn individuals--Bree Murphy, who spends her time running her father's steamboat business, the Colorado River Navigation Company, and arrogant, rugged Jeff Tanner--leads to simmering passion. Tough Talk S...

  • Simba Plays: The Lion King

    Margaret Snyder

  • Marvelous Mazes

    Juliet Snape

  • The Kill

    L.J. Smith

    BEAT THE DEVIL It was Julian's last challenge before he disappeared into the Shadow World, taking Jenny Thornton's boyfriend Tom and her cousin Zach: "If you ant them, come On a treasure hunt. But remember: if you lose, there's the devil to pay." ...

  • Time-Stolen Love

    Bobbi Smith
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    A courageous TV reporter is cast mysteriously adrift in lack the Ripper's London-and joins forces with an irresistibly handsome Scotland Yard detective who is determined to hunt down the legendary killer....

  • Head Over Heels

    Susan Sloate

    Winning a whitewater rafting weekend raffle, non-athletic Gale is delighted by her handsome guide Robby, until she falls into the water and begins fearing that her clumsiness will put her in the wrong light for his attentions. Original....

  • The Night Orchid

    Patricia Simpson

    FROM DIFFERENT WORLDS Marissa Quinn is as untamed as the wild mustangs that roam free across her Montana cattle ranch. She lives for her land, but when her sister Leslie writes from Seattle to say that she is in danger, Marissa leaves her open-ran...

  • Polly's Oats

    Marc Simont

    Wanting to keep his three prize horses, Prince, Prance, and Ponce, in the best condition, the farmer is too busy to remember to feed oats to poor workhorse Polly, until one rainy day when he forgets to close the hayloft door. Reprint....

  • Echoes in the Grove

    Patricia Sierra

    The daughter of a backwoods trapper, fifteen-year-old Rebecca moves to her aunt's house in town and starts attending school, where, with the Civil War impending, she becomes torn between her teacher's abolitionist views and her family's beliefs. Orig...

  • Downtown

    Anne Rivers Siddons

    The year is 1966, a time of innocence, possibility,and freedom. And for Atlanta, the country, and one woman making her way in a changing world, nothing will be the same . . .After an airless childhood in Savannah, Smoky O'Donnell arrives in Atlanta, ...

  • Pickett's Fence

    Linda Shertzer

    Their tug-of-war hid a strong attraction... RACHEL Only one thing could keep her milk cows from her neighbor's ornery bull -- a good, sturdy fence.. TOM He'd come to like his pretty, sassy neighbor -- even though they couldn't spe...

  • A Man Called Regret

    Lauren Shelley

    TRAPPED When pilot Regret James crash-landed in Cornerstone, Georgia, he found himself knee-deep in fields full of trouble. The single mother who saved his life was being bullied by yahoos, the local cops were numbskulls, and Trudy Sandlin's littl...

  • Tall, Thin, And Blonde

    Dyan Sheldon

    "Amy and I had always agreed on shallow, immature girls who never talked about anything but boys and clothes. Neither of us was ever going to be like that. Not even if we became stunningly gorgeous overnight. Not even if the cutest boy in the world a...

  • Crowheart's Revenge

    Jon Sharpe

    Skye Fargo embarks on a perilous quest through the desolate Mojave in search of a lost company of soldiers, a mission complicated by ragtag group of companions, a gang of bandits, a murderous Indian renegade, and a hot-blooded officer's daughter. Ori...

  • Sweets to the Sweet

    Joan Shapiro

    With her children grown and gone, widowed Anne McClellan decided the time had come to get away from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. No more blind dates and bridge games. Onward and Eastward! In the charming town of Whitefield, New Hampshire, magic beg...

  • Stinker's Return

    Pamela F. Service

    The little stinker is back! This sequel to Stinker from Space recounts the return of the alien who crash-landed on Earth and crawled from the wreckage to assume the form of the only available host -- a skunk. Nicknamed Stinker by his new friends Kare...

  • The Vagabond

    Alexandra Sellers

    FROM BEYOND THE GRAVE Vere Bourne and Cilla Fairweather had more in common than a startling physical resemblance. The two cousins shared a telepathic link -- even after Cilla was lost at sea. Now her cousin haunted Vere's dreams, warning that her ...

  • Belonging

    Larraine Segil

    Two women--Gyneth, the pampered white child of privilege, and Carolyn, the illegitimate black child of poverty--forge an extraordinary bond of friendship that transcends their backgrounds, South African politics, and the pursuit of their individual d...

  • The Piltdown Confession

    Irwin Schwartz

    A novelistic exploration of the Piltdown hoax uses well-researched historical documentation to show how an Edwardian amateur archaeologist, conspiring with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and others, fooled the scientific community into accepting a bogu...

  • Land and Space, Volume 1

    Charles M. Schulz

  • The Personal Touch

    Candace Schuler

    DO NOT TOUCH! A Touch of Class Matt Ryan figured he'd found the answer to all his troubles with The Personal Touch. He hoped the classy dating service would keep his widowed mother too busy to nag him about being married to his job. A Touch of...

  • High Risk 2: Writings on Sex, Death, and Subversion

    Amy Scholder

    An uncompromisingly truthful, unfailingly adventurous companion to the hugely successful High Risk, this daring and provocative collection of short fiction includes pieces on AIDS, urban violence, sex for money, drugs, and revenge, and suicide, among...

  • Pam's Trail Ride Adventure

    Susan Saunders

  • Shortcut to Santa Fe

    Medora Sale

    Police Inspector John Sanders and Harriet Jeffries find their romantic New Mexico getaway threatened by an uninvited companion, two stranded children, a vicious hijacker and a busload of terrorized tourists, and murder....

  • Homeward Bound

    Sierra Rydell

    TEMPTATION Eighteen-year-old Mara Anvik would have done anything for Mark Toovak, but he treated her like a kid sister. Yet he was the man she hoped to marry .... BETRAYAL When Mark rejected the love she innocently offered and broke her hear...

  • Chicken Little Was Right

    Jean Ruryk

    Catherine Wilde, sixtyish, is pursuing her craft as a furniture restorer when the sky falls on her. Her daughter and son-in-law are killed in a car crash, and then she learns that not only does the son-in-law's family inherit, but the inheritance inc...

  • Spell It M-U-R-D-E-R

    Ivy Ruckman

    Taking a rowboat and running away from their summer camp, where Katy had been embarrassed by the counselors and teased by the other girls, she and Andrea realize their night of fun has turned to terror when they witness a murder. Original....

  • Silent Sea

    Patricia Rosemoor

    Even the silent sea told secrets.... Like the night Marissa Gilmore searched the shore for her beloved dolphin ... and saw the sleek mammal, half-silvered in the moonlight--pushing a body ashore. Now, deep in the Florida Keys, the only witness ...

  • Like Mother, Like Daughter

    Marcia Rose

    From the author of the national bestseller Hospital comes a sweeping saga of four generations of women, played out against a passionate portrait of America in the twentieth century. Like Mother, Like Daughter carries us from 1910 to the present, from...

  • The Vampire Papers

    Michael Romkey

    "THE FIEND was standing outside the opera house tonight, a cigarette clamped in his teeth, its tip glowing like a signal from Hell. "He drew in his breath. The cigarette glowed brighter. His eyes were impenetrably dark, except when they reflected ...

  • Always Paradise

    Evelyn Rogers
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    A Caribbean cruise sails grief-stricken attorney Elizabeth Dixon farther away than she ever imagined possible into a time of dangerous pirates ... and into the heart of a dashing Spanish nobleman....

  • Love's Changing Moon

    Pam Rock

    THE LADY CONQUEROR With courage and cunning, Tia set out on a seemingly hopeless quest to save the planet Thurlow. Only Dare Lore, the famed leader of a rebel band, could give her the help she needed. But to reach his polar stronghold, Tia would h...

  • Leaving Mrs. Ellis

    Catherine Robinson

  • The Best School Year Ever

    Barbara Robinson

    The WORST Kids in the History of the World! When anything goes wrong at Woodrow Wilson Elementary School, from the hexing of Bus Six to the mysterious disappearance of the kindergarten gerbil, it's sure to have a Herdman behind it. The Herdmans ar...

  • Hidden Riches

    Nora Roberts

    Dora Conroy has a passion for antiques - and any other rarities she can acquire for her quaint Philadelphia shop. A seasoned dealer, she knows all the tricks of the trade. But nothing could prepare her for the deadly consequences when she purchases a...

  • The Champion with a Gun

    J.R. Roberts

    Clint Adams stumbled into a camp of sodbusters -- and was greeted with waving gun barrels. Clint can only hope the next soil these folks turn isn't for a fresh grave. The settlers beg Clint to join their feud with deep-pockets landgrabber David Pe...

  • Hunters and the Hunted

    Cynthia S. Roberts

    After the Napoleonic Wars, Captain Luke Farrow longs to rest, until he witnesses a harmless poacher's murder, and his search for the killer introduces him to powerful enemies--and reawakens his passion for life...

  • Sweetbriar Summit

    Christine Rimmer

    Hymn-singing spinster Regina Black was shocked to her virginal core. Imagine, Patrick Jones - North Magdalene's most notorious bachelor dad - out to seduce her. She'd never permit it. Never. Not if hell froze over and Satan skated! Yet, in just o...

  • The Woman Who Fell from the Sky

    Barbara Riefe

    Beautiful aristocratic Margaret Addison is swept from the glittering world of 17th-century England into the harsh frontier American colonies and a maelstrom of passion and violence. The sole survivor of a Mohawk massacre, she is rescued and adopte...

  • Improving the Odds

    Averill Richardson

  • Tender Offerings

    Meredith Rich

    A single mother and owner of a Los Angeles company specializing in transforming corporate images, Sheila Lockwood has her life thrown into turmoil when she lands an account with a huge conglomerate under siege by corporate raiders...

  • Texas Lily

    Patricia Rice

    THIRD TIME, LUCKY As a young innocent, Lily Porter was swept off her feet by handsome, seductive, and faithless Travis Bolton. She had married Jim Brown without love to have a father for her child, and had tried to be a good wife to the rancher as...

  • The Lizard's Smile

    Joao Ubaldo Ribeiro

    Against the backdrop of the Brazilian coast, a disenchanted biologist and various other unusual characters wind up searching together for an explanation for the strange changes in the local flora and fauna. By the author of An Invincible Memory. ...

  • I Would Have Loved Him If I Had Not Killed Him

    Edgard T. Ribeiro

  • Armies of Ants

    Walter Retan

  • Close Call

    Sally Helen Reid

    Estranged from her husband, freelance journalist Jessie Gaines is building a new life for herself in Texas, until her best friend Sarah is viciously murdered, and Jessie sets out to discover the truth about the crime. Original....

  • Forever Yours

    Francis Ray

    It's a rocky road to romance between a sassy sweet-talking cowboy and the lady who loves him...if she only knew it. The last thing Victoria Chandler wants is to get married...again! Now the threat of financial ruin jeopardizes not only the Fort Wo...

  • Missing the Piano

    Adam Rapp

    Just last week, Michael Tegoff was a normal fifteen-year-old guy. He was looking forward to the new school year and planning to try out for the basketball team. Then his father and stepmother dumped him at St. Matthew's Military Academy. St. Ma...

  • Between Two Worlds

    Candice Ransom

    Following her Paiute grandfather's wish that she travel beyond their village, Sarah Winnemucca goes to live among and learn the ways of the white people while remembering her heritage, until violence erupts that forces her into the role of peacemaker...

  • Killing Words

    Diana Ramsay

    Amelia Cunningham knows that some of the women in her knitting class are not as happy as they seem in their small, self-satisfied college community of Northvale, Vermont. But when Amelia, the wife of a Northvale English professor, jokingly suggests t...

  • Too Easy

    Bruce Deitrick Price

    “A witty and entertaining look at our dark sides.†-- Kirkus ReviewsRobert Saunders is a newspaper editor with a Volvo, a place in the suburbs, and a marriage that’s getting dull.Kathy Becker, who works at the same newspaper, has no doubt that...

  • A Baby for Daisy

    Fayrene Preston

    BEN-He Looked Like a Man Who Could Keep a Woman Up All Night .... She was the kind of woman a man would always look at, even on his last day on earth, but when the lady in the barely there red dress suggested they make a baby together. Ben McGuir...

  • A Web of Ya Yas

    Skip Press

    Members of a computer bulletin board system, Alexander Cloud, a young psychic, and computer whiz Jilly Adams investigate the murder of a New Age guru named DeAngelis, a crime for which a former classmate has been arrested. Original....

  • Temporary Agency

    Rachel Pollack

    When Ellen was fourteen, her cousin, Paul, angered a Malignant One, and he turned to Ellen for help. And then, when things had started to get out of hand, when the usual spells and charms didn't work, and when the usual agencies didn't want to know, ...

  • Close Quarters

    Marissa Piesman

    Savvy and a bit neurotic, attorney Nina Fischman is exasperated when the one single man to show interest in her during her vacation on Fire Island turns out to be the prime suspect in a murder. Reprint. NYT. ...

  • Managing with Power

    J Pfeffer

  • Death Too Soon

    Audrey Peterson

    DARK MURDER ON THE MOORS House-sitting for her ex-mother-in-law seems a pleasant way for Claire Camden to get through the winter doldrums. On sabbatical from her California university post, Claire has been in London working on a book about M. L. Talb...

  • Inferno

    Don Pendleton

    WHITE-HOT CRUCIBLE Washington has uncovered one of the deadliest alliances the world has ever seen -- neo-Nazis in bed with Arab terrorists. A covert search-and-destroy campaign led by Mack Bolan has toppled the neo-Nazi power base. But the final ...

  • War Paint

    Don Pendleton

    TRAIL OF BLOOD Mack Bolan follows a trail of cocaine to the hills of South Dakota where a hard probe places Virgil Detheridge in Bolan's line of fire. A Native American who is turning his ancestors' land into a hellground of drugs and death, De...

  • Too Many Cooks

    Joanne Pence

    MURDER A LA CARTE After talking her way into a job on a pompous, third-rate chef's radio call-in show, Angie Amalfi has visions of a new career to go along with her hot new romance with Paavo Smith, a gorgeous San Francisco homicide detective. Whe...

  • A Marriage Made At Woodstock

    Cathie Pelletier

    Fred and Lorraine Stone met at the famous Woodstock music festival in upstate New York. And as all couples must, they grew upâ€" just not in the same direction. Now in their forties, Fred has become Frederick, a sell-out accountant whose last vestige...

  • The World Is Round

    Iva Pekarkova

  • Thunder One

    Ryne Douglas Pearson

    After the president is assassinated--the first move in Libyan dictator Muammar al-Quaddafi's plan to destroy the United States--the vice-president struggles to save the lives of the passengers of an American plane hijacked by terrorists. Reprint....

  • Jessica and the Earthquake

    Francine Pascal

    When Jessica Wakefield wakes up in the middle of the night, her whole room is shaking. The next day at school, she's a celebrity - the only person who witnessed Sweet Valley's own earthquake. The more people she tells, the bigger and more dramatic th...

  • Left at the Altar

    Francine Pascal

    Unable to break his engagement to Sue when her father is killed in a plane crash, Jeremy proceeds with their wedding even though he has fallen in love with bridesmaid Jessica, until the heartbroken twin interrupts the ceremony. Original....

  • Robbery at the Mall

    Francine Pascal

    While experimenting with Maria's new video camera at the Valley Mall, she and Elizabeth tape a jewelry store robbery, and when Maria's entire video collection is stolen, Elizabeth thinks she's found the key to the mystery. Original....

  • Caprice

    Laura Parker

    IT WAS A BOLD FRAUD, AN ARTFUL DECEIT... The ravishing, veiled beauty swept into London society on a cloud of mystery and intrigue. Who was Princess Soltana El Djemal, who conquered the fickle ton? Clarissa Willoughby's harmless deception was desi...

  • Disney's Two-Minute Classics

    Mary Packard

    Eight classic Disney animated movies come to life in one delightfully illustrated volume that includes Cinderella, Pinocchio, Dumbo, Lady and the Tramp, Peter Pan, Bambi, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and Sleeping Beauty. ...

  • Disney's Two-Minute Good Night Stories

    Mary Packard

  • West of the Rimrock & Draw or Drag

    Wayne D. Overholser

  • The Traitor's Daughter

    Joan Overfield

    THE MOUSY MISS IS NOT WHAT SHE SEEMS! In the merry social whirl of Bath, Miss Elizabeth Compton was the perfect lady's companion: self-effacing and utterly forgettable. She'd simply perish if anyone uncovered her true identity as Lady Elizab...

  • Molly and the Prince

    Mary Pope Osborne

  • Murder Offscreen

    Denise Osborne

    Meet spirited Queenie Davilov in her first appearance on the mystery scene. A struggling screenwriter who moonlights doing security checks on the Hollywood film community, she's clever and wry, with an indefatigable sense of curiosity. She's a woman ...

  • Second Princess

    Hiawyn Oram

  • Sasha's Secret Boyfriend

    Diana Oliver

    To prepare for the big fifth-grade dance, Ms. McCracken teams up the students to learn folk dancing, much to the girls' delight and the boys' embarrassment, and Sasha hopes that the boy she likes will finally notice her. Original....

  • Who's New at the Zoo?

    Janette Oke

    Barnaby Gorilla was special. Why? Not because he was born first at Roxbury Zoo, or because he had his picture in the paper. Not because a sign was hung on the wall that told about him or because of all the humans who came to see him. Then why?

    The ...

  • Batman: Knightfall

    Dennis O'Neil

    With his health shattered after a confrontation with the arch-fiend Bane, Batman-Bruce Wayne must decide whether his apprentice, Jean Paul Valley, or Azrael, a violent young vigilante, is capable of taking over as Batman. 100,000 first printing. $100...

  • A Man to Remember

    Jodi O'Donnell

    He was a stranger... ...but the moment Elise Nash glimpsed his bold silhouette through the swirling fog, she felt a connection. Before she could turn away, he was embracing her...telling her how much he loved her. Elise had a career, a fiance, a ...

  • The Bird Artist

    Howard Norman

    Howard Norman's The Bird Artist, the first book of his Canadian trilogy, begins in 1911. Its narrator, Fabian Vas is a bird artist: He draws and paints the birds of Witless Bay, his remote Newfoundland coastal village home. In the first paragraph of ...

  • Man-Kzin Wars VI

    Larry Niven

    JUMP QUICK, MONKEY BOY After two unpleasant defeats at the hands of the humans from Earth--those rotten. no good, sneaky monkeys with tools--the Kzin Third Fleet has decided a change of strategy is in order. Not scream and leap, but the more subtl...

  • The Truth About George

    Peggy Nicholson

    Meeka's had to help Uncle Eli Trout out of some scrapes before, but none as big as this one. He's convinced an expert that a letter -- supposedly signed by George Washington -- proves the first president was a traitor. Reporters from around t...

  • Dead End Game

    Christopher Newman

    Suspecting foul play when a major-league pitcher is found dead of a drug overdose just before the last game of the playoffs, Detective Lieutenant Joe Dante and his partner, Jumbo Richardson, wonder who would profit from a Yankees victory. Reprint....

  • The Mystery of the Wrong Dog

    Elspeth Campbell Murphy

    Hoping to convince his parents that he is responsible enough to have a pet, Titus McKay volunteers to dog-sit his neighbor's crabby terrier, and when the dog suddenly turns sweet and lovable, the cousins determine that it has been switched. Original....

  • Wolf in the Shadows

    Marcia Muller

    San Francisco PI. Sharon McCone isn't ready at all to cope with the disaster. Just when All Souls Legal Cooperative hands her an ultimatum that will tie her to a desk forever. Hy Ripinsky, her lover and an environmental activist, suddenly vanishes. D...

  • Consequences

    Helen Muir

    When Joy takes her old friend Leonard Derbyshire to a singles evening, she never anticipates the havoc he will cause. A distracted, eccentric film animation artist who suffers from narcolepsy, he severely injures the transvestite Tania Galway-Lamb an...

  • The Carnival

    Eric Morse

    Four teenagers looking for fun and thrills to break up the boredom of summer school get more than they had bargained for when they visit a traveling carnival that has pitched its tents at the old Crystal Lake campgrounds. ...

  • jason's curse

    Eric Morse

    Obsessed by the murder of her brother at Camp Crystal Lake, Kelly Boone sets out to put to rest forever the evil legacy of Jason Voorhees, but the curse is reawakened when a backwoods fisherman hooks a surprising catch, Jason's hockey mask. Original....

  • mother's day

    Eric Morse

    With Mother's Day just around the corner, Billy Boone and his friends set out on a camping expedition to Crystal Lake, unaware that Jason's mother continues her quest for revenge and that a hunter is stalking the teenagers at the camp...

  • The Sword of Truth

    Gilbert Morris

    Series premiere special price!

    Two families--the Wakefields of nobility and the lower-class Morgans--are the focus of this sweeping generational saga, joined by intriguing personalities such as Elizabeth I, William Tyndale, and John Bunyan....

  • All Things Under the Moon

    Robert Morgan

    By the light of the full moon, a legend stalks and kills... P. I. Teddy London never met a client as desperate and driven as Maxim Warhelski. The haunted European had devoted his life to one purpose: hunting down the killer who butchered his fami...

  • The Baby Doctor

    Peggy Moreland

    KIDS GALORE! Single mom Cecile Kingsley was elated to be godmother to her best friend's newborn twins--until she discovered that the godfather was none other than Dr. Rand Coursey. He might have delivered the precious babies, but Cecile knew from ...

  • The Giving

    Modean Moon

    SKIN DEEP The first time Evan Claymore saw her, she was lying in a hospital, swathed in bandages. He only glimpsed her eyes, but they were enough. He was captivated. Never in Anna Harrison's life had a man looked at her this way. But she was no...

  • A Touch of Fire

    Julie Moffett

    THE UNTESTED DAMSEL Betrothed to an arrogant noble who had paid for the pleasure, Hanna Quinn despaired of ever knowing gentleness at any man's hand. But on her wedding day, a darkly dangerous soldier spirited Hanna to safety and, with one str...

  • Blown Away

    Kirk Mitchell

  • Secret Nights

    Anita Mills

    LADY OF SHAME Beautiful Elise Rand had once been humiliated by her father's attempt to arrange a marriage for her with London's most brilliant and ambitious trial lawyer, Patrick Hamilton. Hamilton had wanted her, but as a mistress, not a wife. Now ...

  • Savant

    Rex Miller

    Daniel "Chaingang" Bunkowski, a powerful, twisted madman with an unquenchable taste for killing, makes his bloody way home to Kansas City in search of the mother whose abuse had transformed him into the monster that he is. Original....

  • The Illusions of Love

    Kasey Michaels

    IN A HOUSE DIVIDED BY DESPAIR AND DECEIT, THEY BUILT A DEVOTION THAT WOULD STAND FOREVER.... LORD DANTE MUIR: With a disarming wit, and dark, devilish good looks, he was a most eligible--and determined bachelor. But fate had wedged him between an...

  • Chandler's Child

    Anita Meyer

    UNDERCOVER NANNY... Millionaire tycoon Michael Chandler was nothing but a heartless wheeler-dealer--or so everyone said. And now he had adopted archaeologist Shelby McMasters's nephew, the boy she loved but didn't dare acknowledge. Desperate to...

  • A Suspicious Affair

    Barbara Metzger

    MURDER AND IMPENDING MOTHERHOOD ARE HARDLY TWO CONDITIONS TO ATTRACT LONDON'S MOST ELIGIBLE BACHELOR! Would a lady--especially a lady with child--commit cold-blooded murder after finding her husband in the arms of another woman? 'Twas hardly a cr...

  • Nevada Drifter

    Jackie Merritt

    WANTED: HANDYMAN When Jude Colter advertised for a ranch hand, she hadn't expected to hire someone so ...good-looking or so sexy. Still, she needed help, and Chase Sutton said he needed a job. Trouble was, his story didn't quite add up, and Jude s...

  • Stand-In Mom

    Susan Meier

    From Runaway Heiress... It was a lucky break for Perry Pierson--Mike McGuire mistakenly thought she was his new housekeeper! The job was the perfect cover--except for one problem. Perry knew zero about housekeeping and even less about children. ...

  • Karma Cola

    Gita Mehta

    Beginning in the late '60s, hundreds of thousands of Westerners descended upon India, disciples of a cultural revolution that proclaimed that the magic and mystery missing from their lives was to be found in the East. An Indian writer who has also li...

  • The Marks of Birth

    Pablo Medina

  • Ladybug, Ladybug

    Susanna Hofmann McShea

    LADYBUG, LADYBUG, FLY AWAY HOME, YOUR HOUSE IS ON FIRE AND YOUR CHILDREN...WILL DIE Brilliant and charming, young Kevin Cannivan rejected the Ivy League--choosing instead to enter an obscure Catholic seminary in Coldwater, Connecticut. Now, four m...

  • Wanderer

    Donald E. McQuinn

    Gan Moondark had united the people of what used to be Seattle. Chief among his supporters were the Rose Priestess Sylah and the strangers with the magical weapons -- the survivors of centuries in cryogenic sleep. Now Sylah and two of the strangers, T...

  • The Cheetah Chase

    Karin McQuillan

    When investigative journalist and dedicated preservationist Nick Hunter dies from a scorpion sting on his isolated cheetah preserve in northeastern Kenya, Jazz Jasper feels that a remarkably clever murder has been committed. Especially when she learn...

  • There He Keeps Them Very Well

    Clare McNally

    After her husband is murdered and her children abducted, Christine Wander must uncover her own long-buried memories of a similar thirty-year-old crime during which Christine--as a small child-- had been the only witness...

  • Bravo Two Zero

    Andy McNab

    Their mission: To take out the scuds. Eight went out. Five came back. Their story had been closed in secrecy. Until now. They were British Special Forces, trained to be the best. In January 1991 a squad of eight men went behind the Iraqi lines on a t...

  • Survival

    K.C. McKenna

  • Camp Murphy

    Colleen O'Shaughnessy McKenna

    Uh-oh... Collette, Marsha, and Sarah have decided to start a summer camp for the little kids in the neighborhood. But at the last minute, Sarah has to go away with her family. Now Collette and Marsha have to get a new counselor -- and fast, or Cam...

  • Dead Ahead

    Bridget McKenna

    MEET CALEY BURKE, P.I. Caley Burke never expected to become a P.I. But then the thirtysomething redhead never expected her marriage to end, either. She never expected to be living alone in northern California, investigating criminal cases, and packi...

  • Otherwise Known As Murder

    Neil McGaughey

    Stokes Moran, a syndicated critic of crime fiction trying to write his own novel, takes a lucrative job for Playboy to uncover the identity of pseudonymous mystery writer Seymour Severe, but his task is soon complicated by murder. A first nov...

  • Moonspell

    Nelle McFather

    THE PAST SHE HAD NEVER KNOWN... THE FURURE SHE HAD ALWAYS DESIRED Legend said that the moonstone would bring love and good fortune to whoever possessed it. Just one touch of the magic stone swept Annabel Poe back through the years to an ancient E...

  • Empress

    Evelyn McCune

    "McCune has recreated the splendor and intrigue of the imperial court in the Tang dynasty...giving us entertaining and informative access to a brilliant time and a complex woman."JEFFREY RIEGELChair, Department of East Asian LanguagesUniversity of Ca...

  • Aggressor Six

    Wil McCarthy

    An alien armada from the center of Orion makes its deadly way through the galaxy, destroying all human life in the process, and only Marine Corporal Kenneth Jonson and the Aggressor Six team can stop the onslaught. Original....

  • Power Lines

    Anne McCaffrey; Elizabeth Ann Scarborough

    Yanaba Maddock's short-lived career as a company spy had ended the moment the planet Petaybee and its people had adopted her as one of their own. Now she was dedicated to keeping intergal from exploiting and wounding--or even killing--the world she h...

  • Star Gazer

    Jeanne McCafferty

    Someone is stalking Peter Rossellini, America's hottest new pop sensation. But this is no ordinary celebrity stalker. He (or she) is killing Rossellini lookalikes and using scenes from his music videos as settings for the murders. There can be no dou...

  • Bitter Memories

    Margaret Mayo

    "So we meet again..." When their passion affair came to an abrupt end, Tanya Elliott and hadn't expected-or wanted-to see Alejandro Vazquez Herrera again, although the memories of their time together still haunted her. So when she bump...

  • Wild Injustice

    Margaret Mayo

    "You're nothing but a scheming little gold digger, interested in lining your own pockets." How dared Rohan Courtenay accuse her so unjustly? He'd always disapproved of Charlotte's marriage to his younger brother, and now that G...

  • Tears Like Rain

    Connie Mason

    THE MAIDEN As untamed as the prairie, as free as the wind, she hated what white men were doing to the Cheyenne. But spirited Tears Like Rain, risked her life to save a cavalry officer and make him her slave. THE SOLDIER Although the Indians ...

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  • Undue Influence

    Steve Martini

    Paul Madriani made a deathbed promise to his wife to help her sister Laurel win a custody battle against Jack Vega. But when Jack's new wife is found shot to death in her bathtub-and Laurel is caught fleeing with crucial evidence--things heat up. Mad...

  • The Baby-sitters Remember

    Ann M. Martin

    BSC MEMORIES The teachers at SMS have assigned homework to do over the summer. How mean! Plus, the essay topic is so boring: What I Did This Summer. If Kristy were teacher, she'd choose something much more interesting. Like writing about your most v...

  • Karen's Lucky Penny

    Ann M. Martin

    Lucky Duck! Karen and her friends are going to Funland. Karen can't wait to go on all the rides and play all the games. But Karen doesn't have any money for Funland. Boo. Then Karen finds a lucky penny. And then she finds a wallet full of money...

  • Death on the Verandah

    Cynthia Manson

  • Death Pays the Rose Rent

    Valerie S. Malmont

    Lickin Creek, Pennsylvania, is light-years from New York City, where Tori Miracle earned her first fifteen minutes of fame as a novelist. Now Tori and her two cats have come to Lickin Creek to visit her friend Alice-Ann--and to attend the town's annu...

  • Conqueror's Lady

    Gail Mallin

    MARRIAGE WAS THE ONLY ANSWER... During the Norman invasion, Lady Rowena of Edenwald had lost everything--her father, her betrothed and her inheritance. With Norman forces descending fast, she had a solution--beg her conqueror's mercy in allowing h...

  • Cowboy Daddy

    Susan Mallery

    Rancher Jake Masters's adopted daughter had been deeply troubled since his wife's death, and he couldn't deny the little girl's anguished plea to meet her "real" mother. But it was damn hard--and the hardest part was his stunning passion for this wom...

  • Above the Law

    Doreen Owens Malek

    COURTROOM TO BEDROOM Uptight lawyer Hope Jarvis took one look at the man she was investigating and knew she was headed for trouble. What Dennis Murphy made her feel was positively illegal! How would she ever be able to do her job if she couldn'...

  • Baby Blessed

    Debbie Macomber

    A cherished wife, a husband deeply loved. And a baby who made Molly Larabee's golden circle complete. Until the tiniest link gave way...crushing her marriage beneath an avalanche of grief. Then suddenly, unexpectedly, Jordan claimed one last night...

  • Once Upon a Time

    Harry MacLean

    Recounts George Franklin's 1990 trial in a California courtroom for the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl, after his daughter testified she had witnessed the crime but had repressed the memory for twenty years. Reprint....

  • The Baron's Apprenticeship

    George MacDonald

    Another book in the bestselling George MacDonald classic reprint series retold for today's reader by Michael R. Phillips.

    A companion volume to The Lady's Confession and The Curate's Awakening (though each story is complete in itself), this is ...

  • Sweet Song of Love

    Merline Lovelace

    Destiny's Women A mountain of a man was Sir Richard FitzHugh. Tall. Dark. Fearsome in every aspect. Formidable in battle. Yet Mellisynt of Tremont saw not the warrior but her wedded lord. A man of gentle compassion. Who could free her spirit--and ...

  • Slag Like Me

    Barry B. Longyear

    Detective Matthew Sikes and his Newcomer partner George Francisco must track down a missing human journalist, named Micky Cass, who has gone undercover as a Newcomer to expose racism and discrimination against the Tenctonese. From the beginning, the ...

  • Pikes Peak Shoot-Out

    Jake Logan

    FOOL'S GOLD Slocum figures the only thing easier than pulling off a gold heist at the First Denver Bank will be spending his share of the take. But when the gunsmoke clears, Slocum's got next to nothing to show for his trouble...except one dead pa...

  • Deadly Relations

    Joseph Locke

  • Vampire Heart

    Joseph Locke

  • Clawhammer

    Sam Llewellyn

    After English poet and bird-watcher George Devis sees his family massacred in Ethiopia, he begins a quest for vengeance and explanations that leads him into a cross-Atlantic sailing race and the discovery of a huge conspiracy...

  • Singapore Fling

    Lynn Leslie

    Elissa Roth agreed to help shepherd a group of seniors taking a luxury cruise on The Sapphire Lady--destination: Singapore. It seemed the perfect way to start her new life. Gone was the caterpillar who'd let her former fiance walk all over her. Now s...

  • Scaredy Dog

    Stephen H. Lemberg

  • Dinosaur Warriors

    Stephen Leigh

    In the fourth in a series of time-travel adventures, Aaron Cofield and his friends find themselves subject to a constantly changing past, and wind up in Aztec Mexico, where they must flee from Indians, dinosaurs, and Spanish Conquistadors. Original....

  • Prairie Paradise

    Elizabeth Leigh

    By Day, She Runs The Town... No one is more surprised than Kate McBride when she's elected mayor of Paradise, Kansas - along with an all-female town council. Never a woman to back down from a challenge, the feisty widow vows to clean up the rough-and...

  • Mountain Thunder

    John Legg

    WITHSTANDING NATURE'S SAVAGERY...FACING THEIR MOST FEROCIOUS FOES...THEY WILL RISK ANYTHING FOR THE SAKE OF HONOR -- AND REVENGE Fearless free trappers, daring survivors, Abe Rawlins, Ezra Early, and Lucien Chardonnais work the rugged high country...

  • Treaty at Fort Laramie

    John Legg

    In 1851, when rival tribes of Plains Indians convene a peace conference, Henri LaPointe, an interpreter, struggles to keep the conference and the fort from being ruined by his enemy, a brutal Crow leader...

  • But Where is Love?

    Abbe Lane Leff

    Rising to fame as the hottest Latin singer of the decade, gorgeous Brooklyn teen Julie Lauren becomes the emotional prisoner of the band leader who discovers her, in a web of sexual intrigue and marital violence that shatters her innocent stardom. Re...

  • Personal Darkness

    Tanith Lee

    Emerging from the burned remains of their old home, the ancient, elegant Scarabae ready themselves for a new life of seduction and feasting, until little Ruth ignites a blaze of chaos through the streets of London that threatens them all. Original....

  • Scandals & Secrets

    Miranda Lee

    Dark secrets, forbidden desires, scandalous discoveries... Our glittering new six-part saga set in Australia continues. This, and every novel in the set, features a gripping romance that stands by itself, as the passions, scandals and hopes that e...