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New Books List: 562 titles

  • Voyagers Of The Silver Sand

    Tony Abbott

    A Missing Staircase. An Enchanted Caravan. The secret to Droon's future lies in the past. Trapped! The Rainbow Stairs have disappeared, and Eric, Neal, and Julie are stranded in Droon with no way home. Even worse, Young Sparr and Gethwing have e...

  • Mission: Spy Force Revealed

    Deborah Abela

    Meet Max Remy, Superspy! When a top-secret e-mail invites Max to Spy Force Headquarters, she thinks someone is playing a joke on her. But it's no joke! Max and her friend Linden are flown by invisible jet to Spy Force Headquarters to meet the world's...

  • Mission: In Search of the Time and Space Machine

    Deborah Abela

    Make room, James Bond -- Max Remy is an eleven-year-old superspy ready for action. Max may look like your typical kid, but she isn't. In truth she's a world-class superspy involved in a dangerous mission with the international agency Spy Force. When ...

  • The Architect

    Keith Ablow

    West Crosse is a stunningly brilliant, strikingly handsome architect with a love of ideal beauty and a commitment to achieving it at any cost. But the rich, powerful families who secretly engage him to design their homes don't know his dark side: Cro...

  • First Kiss

    Kylie Adams

    Take one bride. Add three bridesmaids. And you get four sexy and sassy tales of modern-day romance. From first glance to "I do," this wedding party is learning about love the hard way--but taking it all in stride straight down the aisle.... She's ...

  • Essential Killraven, Volume 1: War of the Worlds

    Neal Adams

    Remember the Martian invasion of 2001? No? Not to worry, some of Marvel's top talents have preserved it for you! Re-live the sequel to H.G. Wells's masterpiece as a sword-wielding slave leads a band of fearless freedom fighters against Earth's alien ...

  • Young Cam Jansen and the Substitute Teacher Mystery

    David A. Adler

    Cam and her classmates have a forgetful substitute teacher. First, he forgot the homework assignment. And where did he put his jacket? But when his car keys and cell phone go missing, everyone starts to wonder: did he lose them or were they stolen? R...

  • The Blood-Dimmed Tide

    Rennie Airth

    "Unnerving... from [a] richly textured background, Airth draws a vivid cast of full-bodied characters and a plot that satisfies." -- The New York Times Book ReviewWith the publication of the New York Times Notable Book River of Darkness, Rennie Airth...

  • The Tale of Holly How

    Susan Wittig Albert

    By now, Beatrix Potter, the beloved children's author, has won over human and animal hearts alike in her new home, the sleepy village of Sawrey. In this new novel, animal lover Miss Potter sets out to solve a case that will affect all creatures, grea...

  • Gilda Joyce, Psychic Investigator

    Jennifer Allison

    GILDA JOYCE, PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR, AT YOUR SERVICE Ever since her father died, quirky Gilda Joyce has been working hard to sharpen her psychic skills. She’s determined to communicate with spirits from the Other Side and become a crack investigat...

  • Temporary Dad

    Laura Marie Altom

    Three Crying Babies + 26 Hours + 800 Miles = One Desperate Man! Fireman Jed Hale is used to being in control. But twenty- six hours of babysitting his sister's infant triplets is making him feel utterly helpless. His sister Patti was supposed t...

  • Winner Takes All

    Diane Amos

    Recipe for chaos: Start with a raffle for one brand-new Winnebago, a dishonest Winnebago dealer who doesn't intend to part with the prize, and a virus-infected computer that spits out two winning tickets. Add Thomas O'Leary and Karen Ann Brown, oppos...

  • Skintight

    Susan Andersen

    In a rare moment, professional poker player Jax Gallagher committed a rookie's mistake. He threw an IOU for a valuable baseball that wasn't his to wager into the pot -- and lost. Now the man who won the collectible is demanding his prize...or else. T...

  • Scattered Suns

    Kevin J. Anderson

    The war between the hydrogues and the faeros rages, reducing suns to blackened shells--including one of the fabled seven suns of the Ildiran Empire. But the humans and Ildirans caught in the crossfire are as much at risk from internal strife. The man...

  • The Fixer Upper

    Judith Arnold

    HE HAD THE RIGHT TOOLS FOR THE JOB... As the admissions director for one of Manhattan's finest private schools, Libby Kimmelman is overworked, underpaid -- and totally overwhelmed by flowers, chocolates and other bribes from zealous parents determ...

  • Blood Of Angels

    Reed Arvin

    Thomas Dennehy, senior prosecutor in Davidson County, Tennessee, doesn't recognize Nashville anymore: a decade of relentless immigration means cops are learning Spanish, and the DA' s office is looking for Vietnamese translators. Thomas's latest case...

  • The Misted Cliffs

    Catherine Asaro

    One generation after war had nearly destroyed three nations, evil was returning. And only Mel Dawnfield's daring sacrifice could stop it... The promise of peace rested on this young woman's noble vow: to marry Cobalt the Dark -- heir to a family o...

  • Confessions of a Teen Nanny

    Victoria Ashton

    Luxury! Glamour! Romance! . . . and they get paid! Sixteen-year-old Adrienne Lewis is in charge of eight-year-old Emma Warner, the youngest member of the snooty Warner family. Emma is an evil genius who has gotten all five previous nannies fired -...

  • Collateral Damage

    Pierce Askegren

    What begins as a routine assignment -- infiltrate a public building and retrieve monitoring equipment set up by APO -- goes horribly wrong. With the mission suddenly compromised, the true question becomes, Who's monitoring whom and why? Resourcef...

  • X-Men: The New Age of Apocalypse

    Chris Bachalo

    Collects X-Men: Age of Apocalypse (2005) #1-6 and the X-Men: Age of Apocalypse one-shot. Now that Apocalypse has been destroyed and the end of the world has been averted, what could possibly pose a threat to Magneto and his X-Men? Well, perhaps Sinis...

  • Riggs Park

    Ellyn Bache

    The residents of Riggs Park named her Penny, since her hair was the red of a bright copper coin... We'd all grown up in the flourishing Washington, D.C., suburb -- Marilyn, me, Steve, Penny and Wish...the boy I'd loved. It was during the baby-boom...

  • Adored

    Tilly Bagshawe

    MEET SIENA MCMAHON. ENVIED, DESIRED, DESPISED- AND BORN TO BE ADORED To the outside world, Siena McMahon has a fairy-tale life. Born into a great Hollywood dynasty-granddaughter of movie legend Duke McMahon, daughter of billionaire producer...

  • Redwing's Lady

    Stella Bagwell

    HE'S WANTED HER FOR YEARS... The handsome, chiseled features of the Ute Indian gave no hint of emotion, but under his professional demeanor Deputy Daniel Redwing was riled. Wealthy widow Maggie Ketchum was out of his league, but the flaming redhea...

  • Lady Silence

    Blair Bancroft

    Her Secret Past... After years at war, Damon Farr has finally returned to his beloved Farr Park. Haunted by battle, Damon is no longer a rakish youth, but a sober man of twenty-eight ready to retire from the both the pain and pleasures of the worl...

  • The Forbidden

    L.A. Banks

    The Body of a Goddess...with the Heart of Hell itself The devil is a deadbeat dad and his consort Lilith couldn't care less. A stolen embryo stirs in Lilith's womb and a plan pulses through her veins: to unleash her child from the gates of hell--a...

  • A Little Change of Face

    Lauren Baratz-Logsted

    I need to change my life. On the surface, it doesn't look too bad. Great body, check. Pretty face, check. Job, check. Chicken pox. Check. Stuck in her Danbury, Connecticut, condo in self-imposed exile until she's contagion-free, Scarlett Jan...

  • Sweet Mangoes

    Joanne Barkan

  • Sayonara Bar

    Susan Barker

    At the center of the story is, Mary, a graduate student from England who has taken a job at a hostess lounge in Osaka, Japan, so that she can earn money to travel the globe. Unfortunately, she has fallen in love with Yuji, Mama-san's son, who has an ...

  • 2,000 Miles To Open Road

    Trey R. Barker

    With a murder indictment hanging over his head, an angry cop on his tail, and an unknown woman who just dove through his car window during a shootout at the Carson City sewage plant, Halford Turnbull has just one goal. To prove his innocence. Not to ...

  • The Daughter He Never Knew

    Linda Barrett

    "Tell Lila not to wait..." Five simple words -- scribbled on an impersonal Christmas card to his parents -- changed Lila Sullivan's life forever. Jason Parker, the boy she'd loved, was never coming back to her...or to the daughter he'd never seen....

  • Ramirez's Woman

    Beverly Barton

    BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY Presidential candidate Miguel Ramirez was under attack, fighting for the future of his people -- and his life. He needed a bodyguard, but J. J. Blair wasn't the tough-as-nails muscleman he'd been expecting. With a campaign t...

  • Killing Her Softly/Amnesia

    Beverly Barton

    WHEN A KILLER DOESN'T WANT TO GET CAUGHT... The woman has been waiting impatiently on her satin sheets. Her lover knows exactly how to satisfy her. But this time, he has something else planned...something that will really take her breath away... ...

  • His Chosen Bride

    Alexandra Bassett

    When It Comes To Love... With his dashing good looks and looming bankruptcy, Nathan Cantrell is Sir Harlan's answer to one of his three problems: three unwed daughters. And he's not above a little blackmail to bring about a satisfying end to his dil...

  • Imprint

    Paul L. Bates

    Wyatt Weston lives in an era of no mass media, no private transportation, where police hover over the streets keeping order, where knowledge is limited to one's immediate surroundings, and the collective amnesia of the population. Wyatt works as a sw...

  • The Blue Ghost

    Marion Dane Bauer

    Liz is staying with her grandmother in her old house in the woods of northern Minnesota when one night a noise awakens her. It is someone calling her name, calling for Elizabeth. Liz opens her eyes. There is a blue ghost in her room! What does the gh...

  • All Dressed Up!: A Lift-the-Flap Book

    Phoebe Beinstein

    Written in both English and Spanish, a lift-the-flap book allows young readers to pick, choose, and change Dora’s outfits as she gets dressed and ready to take part in her diverse activities, enhanced with six colorful spreads and eighteen flaps....

  • City of Falling Angels

    John Berendt

    Traces the aftermath of the 1996 Venice opera house fire, an event that devastated Venetian society and was investigated by the author, who through interviews with local figures learned about the region's rich cultural history....

  • Spies

    Marcel Beyer

    The young cousins at the center of this gripping novel know they are different from their playmates. Their dark eyes alone set them apart. And as they look at family photo-graphs, the blank spaces between the pictures lead them to wonder about their ...

  • In Your Wildest Dreams

    Toni Blake

    FORBIDDEN Stephanie Grant's first step onto the secret third floor of Chez Sophia frightens her...and strengthens her resolve. Here in New Orleans, in this luxurious world of beautiful women, wealthy men, and heady champagne, she's about to begin ...

  • Bloodless Shadow

    Victoria Blake

    Believing that she has finally escaped her traumatic youth, private detective Samantha Falconer comes face to face with the secrets of the past when her brother summons her home to Oxford to investigate the disappearance of a young woman and she rece...

  • Another Word For Murder

    Nero Blanc

    NOTHING TO SMILE ABOUT Crossword editor Belle Graham has just spent a day out with her new friend Karen when they discover Karen's husband has been kidnapped. Neither Belle nor her P.I. hubby, Rosco, has met the upstanding Dr. Dan Tacete -- but ...

  • When the Dead Cry Out

    Hilary Bonner

    From a former Fleet Street journalist and an accomplished British suspense writer comes a complex puzzle wrapped in a plot that could almost be ripped from contemporary U.S. headlines. Imagine what would happen if a vanished woman's body lay underwat...

  • The Day Scooter Died

    Kathleen Long Bostrom

    Losing a beloved pet can be devastating for young children. When Mickey's dog, Scooter, dies, he wants to know, 'Is Scooter in heaven?' With patience, his wise parents help him learn to grieve. Written with sensitivity and candor, this tender story a...

  • Just Rewards

    Barbara Taylor Bradford

    From the blockbuster bestselling author comes the dramatic conclusion to the saga that began with Emma Harte and A Woman of Substance Four women at a crossroads. A family in crisis. And an enemy planning for his long-awaited chance at revenge. Who wi...

  • The Tiara Club

    Beverly Brandt

    Grab your sparkliest tiara, blend your favorite fruity drink, and get ready to laugh and cry with the women of the Tiara Club. Georgia Elliott grew up in a small Gulf town full of Southern charm---and a superefficient grapevine---so the few secret...

  • The Billionaire's Bride

    Jackie Braun

    Marnie LaRue has come to the balmy beaches of Mexico for some rest and relaxation, but it's the man in the neighboring hacienda -- handsome, intelligent, mysterious JT -- who makes her laugh and want and feel more than she has in a long time.... L...

  • Across the Roman Wall

    Theresa Breslin

  • Someone Like You

    Barbara Bretton

    "We need you. Come home" . . . When Joely Doyle was old enough she packed her bags, left home, and set out to create her own identity -- away from the faded photographs of the father she never knew, and the faded dreams of her mother Mimi...

  • Lucky T

    Kate Brian

    Some girls have all the luck. So far, Carrie Fitzgerald's sixteen years have been pretty sweet. Straight A's, an adorable boyfriend, a starting position on the varsity basketball team... But Carrie's luck is about to, well, change. Suddenly, her b...

  • The Girl She Left Behind

    Karen Brichoux

    Three years after running away at the age of eighteen to get married in the big city, Katherine Earle returns to her hometown of Silver Creek, Montana, and finds herself drawn back into old family intrigues and secrets. By the author of Separatio...

  • Steal the Dragon

    Patricia Briggs

    A SLAVE ON THE RUN When Rialla was young, slave traders from Darran ambushed her clan, killing all the men and enslaving the women and children. For years, Rialla lived in bondage, serving her master while waiting for a chance to escape. When that c...

  • Hiding Hoover

    Elise Broach

    Aware that their father is absolutely against owning a pet, a brother and sister find themselves in a difficult situation when a loving dragon named Hoover appears one afternoon--causing the pair to come up with a clever plan to hide their new friend...

  • Breaking Point

    Suzanne Brockmann

    Uncommon valor in the line of duty and unconditional devotion in the name of love are the salient qualities of the daring men and women who risk it all in the heart-pounding thrillers of New York Times bestselling author Suzanne Brockmann. Crafted wi...

  • Man Camp

    Adrienne Brodeur

    A biologist studying patterns of sexual selection, Lucy Stone knows a lot about mating"particularly that in the animal kingdom, males will go to any length to attract females. Why, then, are their human counterparts so hopeless in courtship?This is...

  • Her Perfect Earl

    Bethany Brooks

    Picture of Perfection Esmerelda Fortune would never have accepted the position of governess to the Earl of Ashforth's infamous brood of five children were it not for the lure of Life of Corinna -- he ancient manuscript in the widower's pos...

  • The Millionaire's Prospective Wife

    Helen Brooks

    His chosen wife? Nick Morgan was way out of Cory's league. Wealthy, suave and devastatingly handsome, he was a legendary playboy who had women falling at his feet. If and when he decided to marry, surely his chosen wife would be blond and beau...

  • Mother's Day

    Anne Brooksbank

  • Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?

    Gemma Bruce

    Hannah. Geena. Delia. Once, they were three naughty teen debutantes packed off to a tough love summer camp that promised to make bad girls good again. Now, they're together again and more "wicked" than ever--but this time for a good cause . They run ...

  • Close Case

    Alafair Burke

    A MURDER TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT Deputy District Attorney Samantha Kincaid likes to be where the action is: at the scene of a crime, at the arrest of a suspect, with the cops on the Major Crimes Team. But when street-smart, plugged-in reporter Percy C...

  • Crusader's Cross

    James Lee Burke

    For detective Dave Robicheaux, memories including those of a strange and violent summer from his youth -- are best left alone. But a dying man's confession forces Robicheaux to resurrect a decades-old mystery with a missing woman at its heart. Her na...

  • In Dark Waters

    Mary Burton

    THAT'S RIGHT. KELSEY WARREN IS BACK! After globe-trotting as an underwater photographer, I'm ready to stir up trouble again in Grant's Forge. I swore I'd never return, yet ten years later, here I am, back home to face the music...and the only man ...

  • The Rogues' Game

    Milton T. Burton

    1947. An enigmatic man driving a fine Lincoln convertible and accompanied by a beautiful blonde, comes to a small West Texas town. Ostensibly, his purpose is to get into a poker game that had been going at the infamous Weilbach Hotel. But as the stor...

  • Academ's Fury

    Jim Butcher

    In Furies of Calderon, bestselling author Jim Butcher introduced readers to a world where the forces of nature take physical form. But now, it is human nature that threatens to throw the realm into chaos... For centuries, the people of Alera have ...

  • Deadly Double

    Adrianne Byrd

    Instead of lounging in the luxury of her Atlanta home, Josie opens her eyes to find herself in a mental hospital with no memory of how she got there. Why won't they let her leave? Why do they think she's dangerous? And why does everyone insist on cal...

  • Wonders Never Cease

    Phil Callaway

    Eighteen"year"old Terry Anderson never expected to find a dead body. After all, the sleepy town of Grace, Montana, is a town of churchgoers, where people don’t lock their doors at night and where you can’t get lost if your brother tells yo...

  • The Edge Of The World

    Phil Callaway

  • Kindergarten Kids

    Stephanie Calmenson

  • An Unexpected Pleasure

    Candace Camp

    Secrets...or lies? Had Theo Moreland, the Marquess of Raine, killed her brother? And had the treasure the two men sought in South America hastened his descent to an early grave? American journalist Megan Mulcahey had to know. But to find out, she ...

  • 72 Hour Hold

    Bebe Moore Campbell

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • "A tightly woven, well-written story about mothers and daughters, highs and lows, ex-husbands and boyfriends.... Universally touching."  -- San Francisco Chronicle Trina is eighteen and suffers from bi-polar disorde...

  • Blood Orange

    Drusilla Campbell

    Dana Cabot cannot remember the kind of person she was before May 29th, the day she became angry at God, at her workaholic attorney husband, and herself. The day her seven-year-old daughter, Bailey, disappeared. As the months wear on without a trace o...

  • Legacy's Gift

    Joanna Campbell

    Allie, now sixteen years old, is just one win away from becoming a full"fledged jockey. Everyone gathers at Tall Oaks to celebrate her achievement. At the festivities the jockeys and trainers reminisce about their favorite horses past and future...

  • Triple Identity

    Haggai Carmon

    Attorney and former intelligence officer Dan Gordon finds himself caught in an international conspiracy involving murder, espionage, and kidnapping when he investigates a Romanian banker who is laundering stolen Canadian money....

  • The Aide

    Ward Carroll

    When Navy SEAL Ash Roberts discovers that his new employer, Vice Admiral Brooks Garrett, is involved in a high-level conspiracy that could threaten the nation's security, he places his life on the line to save the future of the men and women who defe...

  • The Old Buzzard Had It Coming

    Donis Casey

    One winter evening in 1912, in the woods outside of Boynton, Oklahoma, abusive and drunken Harley Day surprises his son John Lee and the neighbor girl Phoebe Tucker in a lovers' tryst. An hour later, when John Lee walks his beloved home, Phoebe's mot...

  • Defending The Rancher's Daughter

    Carla Cassidy

    SHE WAS LUCKY TO BE ALIVE... She was lucky to be alive...after nearly being trampled to death by a stampeding cattle herd. Now Kate Sampson had to be on her guard every second. Professional bodyguard Zack West offered protection...and something a lot...

  • Candy Cox and the Big Bad Werewolf

    P.C. Cast
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    Hunky werewolves, delicious demons, and drop-dead sexy witches all have the same address... MYSTERIA Hundreds of years ago, in the mountains of Colorado (just close enough to Denver for great shoe shopping), the small town of Mysteria was "acci...

  • Babyland

    Holly Chamberlin

    And To Think Pink Was Once My Favorite Color... Then the stick turned pink. Pink, as in positive...as in pregnant...as in pure, unadulterated panic. This wasn't supposed to happen: I'm scheduled to marry the handsome, successful, and very appropriat...

  • The Last Reilly Standing

    Maureen Child

    HE'S TAKEN SO MANY ICE-COLD SHOWERS, HE FELT LIKE A DAMN PENGUIN! Thankfully, the longest three months of Aidan's life were coming to an end. Only three more weeks and he'd be the winner of the no-sex-for-ninety-days bet he made with his brothers....

  • Hearts Twice Met

    Freda Chrisman

    Seventeen-year-old Beth Faraday is housekeeper for her alcoholic father and her two younger brothers, and she has long been influenced by her father's extreme dislike for his employers, the Warden family. But when she meets Travis Warden after many y...

  • A Soldier's Return

    Judy Christenberry

    Coming Home... Ever since he was a kid and his orphaned family split, sending him into foster care, Captain James Barlow knew he was a jinx to anyone he loved. He'd hidden out safely in the marines...until a detective found him and most of his sib...

  • Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle, Volume 6

    CLAMP

    BE CAREFUL WHEN THE SUN GOES DOWN!

    Syaoran, Sakura, and their companions travel to "to, a country where cherry blossoms perfume the days and demons called Oni terrorize the nights. To earn funds, the foursome split up to hunt the wicked creat...

  • Let Me Call You Sweetheart

    Mary Higgins Clark

    It's a minor accident that brings prosecutor Kerry McGrath to the plastic surgeon's office with her beloved daughter, Robin. But even as the doctor assures Kerry that her daughter's scars will heal, she spies a familiar-looking beautiful woman in the...

  • Dancing in the Dark

    Mary Jane Clark

    Trying to mix business with pleasure, KEY News correspondent Diane Mayfield has brought her children and her sister to the New Jersey shore town of Ocean Grove to investigate a story on "girls who cry wolf" for the season premiere of Hourglass, telev...

  • The Trouble with Tulip

    Mindy Starns Clark

    Josephine Tulip is definitely a smart chick, a twenty-first century female MacGyver who writes a helpful hints column and solves mysteries in her spare time. Her best friend, Danny, is a talented photographer who longs to succeed in his career...p...

  • Shadowfall

    James Clemens

    Four millennia have passed since the gods came to Myrillia and created the Nine Lands of peace as a haven from the nightmarish, accursed Hinterlands. In all this time, nothing has disturbed the harmony of the Nine Lands. But then the unthinkable happ...

  • Three Can Keep a Secret

    Judy Clemens

    When Stella Crown hires a new farmhand to help run her Pennsylvania dairy business, she gets more than she bargained for.Her new helper is a Mennonite widow who arrives burdened not only with grief, but with rumors of infidelity and murder...and a yo...

  • Seduction of Sarah

    Cynthia Clement

    In Cynthia Clement's captivating tale of cat and mouse, England's high society is confined to a country estate where passionate pursuits become the order of the day.... Widowed Sarah Wellsley delights in her daily swim -- until she is disc...

  • Five in a Row

    Jan Coffey

    A Porsche careens out of control in a crowded parking lot. A brand-new SUV smashes through a dealership's plate-glass window. A Mercedes races wildly down a pier before diving off the end onto the deck of a yacht. Then two more wrecks. Witnesses repo...

  • Bluetick Revenge

    Mark Cohen

    In the bestselling tradition of Robert B. Parker and Elmore Leonard comes Mark Cohen's second novel featuring Colorado private eye and former Marine Corps JAG Pepper Keane. It doesn't seem like a bad idea when Pepper Keane agrees to steal a champion ...

  • Falling Down

    David Cole

    Half-Hopi computer hacker and Private Investigator Laura Winslow used to work against the law. But when Mexican drug cartels and hired assassins put Southern Arizona in a lethal, strangling grip, Laura sets aside her plans to take time off and begins...

  • Don't Ever Wonder

    Darren Coleman

    Nate, a "reformed" womanizer, is still recovering from a tragedy and swears that his days of being a player are over. Has his new faith and new woman really tamed him, or is he just biding his time until he re-enters the game? Brendan is the type of ...

  • Songs of Victory

    Loren L. Coleman
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    The army of Kern "Wolf-Eye" has been scattered, and as the dead are buried, the tribes gather to choose new leaders.

    To prove his worth, Kern must seek out the House of Crom, where rests a weapon of legend that can kill any man, beast, or god....

  • Dearly Depotted

    Kate Collins

    Well, it looks like my cousin Jillian is heading for the altar again, and guess which bridesmaid is doing the flowers? Yep, me, Abby Knight, law-school dropout, owner of Bloomers and--did I mention?--ex-fiance to the best man! I'd say that's a bumper...

  • The War of the Worlds Murder

    Max Allan Collins

    New York City, October 1938. The shadow of war in Europe falls ominously across the face of America. Yet, it is another Shadow the mystery man of the radio airwaves voiced by Orson Welles -- who captures the imagination of listeners across the nation...

  • The Pink Panther

    Max Allan Collins

    Oui, the mystery of the missing Pink Panther Diamond is as good as solved! Only one question remains: Who stole the Pink Panther Diamond? A famous coach is murdered in a crowded stadium. His most-prized possession -- a ring set with the stunnin...

  • Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods

    Suzanne Collins

    WITH TWO PROPHECIES FULFILLED, Gregor is now focused on the Prophecy of Blood, which calls for Gregor and Boots to return to the Underland to help ward off a plague. But this time, his mother refuses to let him go ... until Ripred the rat convinces h...

  • The Butcher of Beverly Hills

    Jennifer Colt

    Who is killing the rich society widows of Beverly Hills? Meet Kerry and Terry McAfee -- identical twin sisters who have nothing in common, save their red hair and California-girl looks. Kerry's the good girl, a straight-A student who won a scholarshi...

  • False Testimony

    Rose Connors

    Charles Kendrick, the senior United States Senator from Massachusetts and a high-profile resident of Barnstable County, has been named a "person of interest" in connection with the disappearance of his twenty-five-year-old spokesperson, Michelle Forr...

  • Summons to the Chateau D'Arc

    Kay Cornelius

    Summoned to the Marquis d'Arc's remote French chateau in 1882 as companion to his daughter Lucy, twenty-year-old American Ellen Edmon finds intrigue, romance, adventure, and danger there and in Paris, heart of the French fashion scene. Once there, El...

  • The Law in Somos Santos

    Ralph Cotton

    While dealing with repeated attempts on his life, Cray Dawson, the temporary sheriff of Somos Santos, must fight for the woman he loves when she is kidnapped during a bank robbery gone wrong. Original....

  • At Risk Of Being A Fool

    Jeanette Cottrel

    With her husband confined to a nursing home, retired teacher Jeanie McCoy works part-time in an at-risk youth program, helping six troubled students prepare for the GED exam. Her students have police records and most are repeat offenders. So when a p...

  • Covert Action

    Dick Couch

    First there was The Mercenary Option. Now IFOR, the surgical strike team led by former Navy SEAL Garrett Walker, returns in an explosive adventure charged with authenticity and suspense. COVERT ACTION Formed by a wealthy industrialist after the t...

  • Crossroads: Tales of the Southern Literary Fantastic

    Brett Cox

    A stellar collection of stories of the fantastic with a distinctly American Southern Literary accent. Magical realism is the dominant mode here, and other styles of fantasy are represented among these tales, which will appeal to a wide audience and e...

  • War Zone

    Greg Cox

    As a consequence of their very public fall from grace as the superhero defenders of humankind, the Fantastic Four--Reed Richards, Susan Richards, Ben Grimm, and Johnny Storm--confront not only the loss of their reputations but also an all-new threat ...

  • Blue Wolf

    Catherine Creedon

    As far as Jamie knew, he didn't have an aunt, but the mysterious letter is just the beginning of the adventure. Jamie finds himself spending the summer with her in an isolated cabin without running water or electricity. He grows to love the near-wild...

  • No Strings Attached

    Millie Criswell

    Samantha Brady's to-do list is simple... Sell her novel, have a baby and find the man of her dreams -- though not necessarily in that order. Trouble is, she has writer's block, hasn't had a date in months and lives platonically with her best frien...

  • Locked Doors

    Blake Crouch

    HE THINKS HE CAN RUN... Seven years ago, suspense novelist Andrew Thomas's life of fame and luxury was shattered when he was framed for a series of murders. The killers' victims were unearthed on Andrew's lakefront property, and the public attribute...

  • Stranger By Night

    Richie Tankersley Cusick

    After Dark, Everything Changes... Sweetness grows sinister, innocence curdles into corruption, and nothing is as it seemed by the light of day... Watch in fascination as a heartbroken technophile tries to win back the girl of his cyber-dreams, ...

  • A Lazy Eye

    Donna Daley-Clarke

    At nineteen, Geoffhurst is getting along just fine - he's got his own flat away from his family, his eight jars to divide his dole cheque (one for each day; one for saving), his standing order at Madame Wong's Chinese Restaurant. Then a reporter from...

  • The Enemy of God

    Robert Daley

    Gabe Driscoll, chief of Internal Affairs for the New York City police department, stands in the city morgue, watching an autopsy. His interest is more than professional. The body is that of activist priest Frank Redmond, who with Driscoll belonged to...

  • Love Uncovered

    Angie Daniels

    Hunting A Killer... Single, ambitious, and feisty, detective Chenoa Campbell always gets her man...under arrest. But when her ex-partner is gunned down, her boss thinks she's too emotionally involved to take the case unless she agrees to his terms....

  • Shotgun Surrender

    B.J. Daniels

    MISSION: MAKEOVER It was high time Dusty McCall found herself a boyfriend. The tomboy might have been able to lasso a steer at fifty paces, but she had no idea how to wrangle a man. One thing was clear, a makeover was needed. Goodbye cowboy boots,...

  • The Father Factor

    Lilian Darcy

    THE SHOCK OF HIS LIFE! Shallis hadn't been expecting to find him sitting in his father's chair in the small-town law practice: Jared Starke. Devastatingly good-looking. Hotshot big-city corporate lawyer. And the former Miss Tennessee had a...

  • Not Without Proof

    Kay David

    Staying alive is all the proof he needs Stratton Santana was the black sheep of The Operatives, an elite group of hired assassins. But a botched assignment forces him underground, and no one but the desperate will hire him...until an international...

  • Fantastic Four

    Peter David

    After a freak accident aboard a test flight bombards them with radiation, permanently altering their genetic structures, four adventurers use their incredible powers for the good of mankind and to protect the world from the forces of evil...despite t...

  • Undead and Unappreciated

    Maryjanice Davidson

    At least Betsy Taylor's priorities are clear. While most women would love to live as royalty, Betsy has found that being vampire queen has more problems than perks, except for always being awake for Midnight Madness sales. And the employees at her ni...

  • See Delphi and Die

    Lindsey Davis

    It's 76 A.D. during the reign of Vespasian, and Marcus Didius Falco has achieved much in his life. He's joined the equestrain rank, allowing him to marry Helena Justina, the Senator's daughter he's been keeping time with the past few years. But that ...

  • Belly

    Lisa Selin Davis

    Belly marks the arrival of a talented young writer whose assured debut has the perfect blend of humor and poignancy. Lisa Selin Davis gives us an engaging story of fatherhood, daughters and family ties that will undoubtedly have wide appeal....

  • The Circus in Winter

    Cathy Day

    Over a half century, a small Indiana town hosts a circus troupe during the off-seasons in linked stories “as graceful as any acrobat’s high-wire act” (San Francisco Chronicle).A Story Prize FinalistFrom 1884 to 1939, the Great Porter Circus mad...

  • A Texas State Of Mind

    Ann DeFee

    The Police Chief Meets Her Match... Single mother of two Lavinia "Lolly" LaTullipe is busy enough as police chief of the little Texas Gulf town of Port Serenity. But her job gets way more complicated when dead drug dealers start floating onto the ...

  • Looking for Peyton Place

    Barbara Delinsky

    For Annie Barnes, going home to Middle River means dealing with truths long hidden, some of which she buried there herself. But it is a journey she knows she must take if she is to put to rest, once and for all, her misgivings about her mother's rece...

  • A Minister's Ghost

    Phillip Depoy

    Leaving academia for the hills of Appalachia, folklorist Fever Devilin is reconnecting with his roots and, in complex ways, his soul. While his urban intellect separates him from the superstitions of the mountain folk, he can't seem to shake the omin...

  • The Stepmother

    Diana Diamond

    SOMEONE IS WATCHING... Sixty-five-year-old multi-millionaire Steven Armstrong tells his three children that he is going to remarry. But his new bride isn't the stepmother they have in mind. Charlene "Charlie" Hendricks is his vivacious, 35-year-old ...

  • The Baby Scheme

    Jacqueline Diamond

    Working With This Ex-Cop Was More Than She Bargained For! Fired from her job as an investigative reporter, Alli Gardner has something to prove. Finding out who's behind an illegal baby-adoption ring might just be the way to do it -- her once-in-a-...

  • Kittyhawk Down

    Garry Disher

    From the two-time winner of the Ned Kelly Award and the German Crime Fiction Critix Circle Prize A missing two-year-old girl, an unidentified drowning victim, arson, and the threat of murder bring Homicide Squad Inspector Hal Challis of the Morningto...

  • The Cheetah Girls Quiz Book

    Disney Book Group

    Do you love attention like Galleria does? Are you as stylish as Chanel? Are your moves as cool as Dorinda's? Have you got attitude to match Aqua's? In this fun quiz book, Cheetah Girls fans can learn all about their favorite girl band-and discover th...

  • Meridian Magic

    Disney Book Group

  • The Contestant

    Stephanie Doyle

    How far would her competition go to win a million dollars? Lying? Cheating? Murder? That's what former Olympic diver Talia Mooney feared when the body washed up on the site of the Ultimate Endurance reality TV show. Now she was stranded on a tropi...

  • Fatima's Good Fortune

    Joanne Dryansky

    In the tradition of Joanne Harris -- an enchanting fable of a Parisian housemaid who transforms the lives of the people around her.

    Freshly arrived from a beautiful Tunisian island to work for the exacting Countess Poulais du Roc, Fatim...

  • A Bride For A Blue-Ribbon Cowboy

    Judy Duarte

    HER CHALLENGE? TRANSFORMING FROM TOMBOY TO KNOWCKOUT HER PRIZE? THE COWBOY OF HER DREAMS Outroping and outriding every man in Blossom was something Cindy Tucker could do with her eyes closed. But cooking, flirting and wearing high heels? Those ...

  • The Black Silent

    David Dun

    In the black depths of the ocean, a discovery has been made--one with the potential to change the future of humankind--and unleash mortal danger for those who know of its existence. Now, Haley Walthers is on the run. Her friend and mentor, Ben An...

  • Shoe Baby

    Joyce Dunbar

    Acclaimed author Joyce Dunbar teams up with an exciting new talent -- her illustrator daughter, Polly -- for this singsong tale of a baby who takes to the sea, the air, and the shops -- in a shoe!

    There once was a baby
    Who lived in a ...

  • Intimidation

    Wanda L. Dyson

    When FBI Special Agent Donnie Bevere's wife disappears, detective JJ Johnson and private investigator Zoe Shefford search for the woman. While Donnie wrestles with the fact that his work has placed his wife and family in danger, JJ watches how Donnie...

  • Swan Song

    Robert Edric

    The third stunning literary crime novel in the Song Cycle trilogy, from the acclaimed author of Booker-longlisted Peacetime, and The Book of the Heathen.

    Hull private investigator Leo Rivers finds himself in a battle to keep tabloid sensationa...

  • The Memory Keeper's Daughter

    Kim Edwards

    THIS STUNNING NOVEL BEGINS ON A WINTER NIGHT IN 1964, when a blizzard forces Dr. David Henry to deliver his own twins. His son, born first, is perfectly healthy, but the doctor immediately recognizes that his daughter has Down's syndrome. For motives...

  • The Quick and the Dead

    Randy Lee Eickhoff

    Vietnam, 1966. Benjamin Wingfoot is the leader of a Special Operations Group stationed deep upcountry. He's taken on plenty of dangerous missions, but something about his latest assignment doesn't sit well with him. Summoned back to Saigon, "Wingo...

  • The Viscount's Secret

    Dorothy Elbury

    For love or money? Edward Latimer, Viscount Templeton, is in search of a woman who will love him for himself and not merely for his title and trappings. Leaving London and the rigid rules of the Ton, he heads for the country, simply attired and po...

  • Crooked Little Vein

    Warren Ellis

    “May be destined to become one of the great underground classics of the twenty-first century.” -- Lansing State JournalBurned-out private dick Michael McGill needs to jump-start his career. What he gets instead is a cattle prod to the crotch. Th...

  • Ultimate Fantastic Four Volume 2: Doom

    Warren Ellis

    Collects Ultimate Fantastic Four #7-12. Before the Fantastic Four can even get accustomed to their new powers, former classmate Victor Van Damme, who was caught in the same experiment that gave the Fantastic Four their superhuman powers, returns to e...

  • The Loss of Leon Meed

    Josh Emmons

    In Josh Emmons's inventive and utterly engaging debut, ten residents of Eureka, California, are brought together by a mysterious man, Leon Meed, who repeatedly and inexplicably appears -- in the ocean, at a local rock music club, clinging to the roof...

  • The Game of Silence

    Louise Erdrich

    Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction, The Game of Silence is the second novel in the critically acclaimed Birchbark House series by New York Times bestselling author Louise Erdrich.Her name is Omakayas, or Little Frog, because her ...

  • Flamingo Fatale

    Jimmie Ruth Evans

    Wanda Nell Culpepper's tough life isn't getting any easier. After a full day slinging hash at Kountry Kitchen and then surviving the graveyard shift at Budget Mart, she returns to her trailer park for some shut-eye -- only to find her no-account ex-h...

  • Longarm and the Little Lady

    Tabor Evans

    Little lady…big trouble!For U.S. Deputy Marshal Custis Long, retrieving a fugitive from Wisconsin and escorting him to Fort Smith is one wearisome duty. Luckily, fellow traveler Miss Eloise Stephens is willing to provide Longarm with some stimulati...

  • Mozzarella Most Murderous

    Nancy Fairbanks

    Forty-something homemaker Carolyn Blue is through with cooking and cleaning. She's finally decided to throw in the dishtowel--and take on a dream job as a food writer. Now her plate is filled with exotic locales, delectable foods, and even a dash of ...

  • Harshini

    Jennifer Fallon

    Medalon has surrendered to foreign invaders, Tarja is once more an outcast, the Defenders have 'scattered... and their only hope is Damin Wolfblade. But Damin has his own problems--the High Prince is dead, so Damin must lift the siege on the Hythr...

  • Kingston by Starlight

    Christopher John Farley

    Irish-born Anne Bonny is only a teenager when she is left destitute by her mother’s death. Abandoned by her father, she seems destined to be forgotten by the world. But Anne chooses to seek her fortune in the lush tropics of the colonial West Indie...

  • The Wildest Heart

    Terri Farley

    When a lightning storm strikes the wild horse sanctuary and sets the pasture on fire, all the mustangs panic — including the Phantom's herd.Then, in the midst of the fire, a terrible accident injures the Phantom, and Sam is terrified that he...

  • A Baby Changes Everything

    Marie Ferrarella

    "I'm pregnant, and my marriage is in trouble." --Savannah Perez, rancher's wife After five years of loving and honoring her husband, Savannah Perez worried that her marriage to Cruz was doomed. She loved him so much, but felt that his backbreakin...

  • A Nanny for Keeps

    Liz Fielding

    Jacqui Moore is on the run -- from being a nanny! She can't bear the thought of getting close to a child again, only to lose that love in the space of a heartbeat. Until she meets little orphaned Maisie, and is railroaded into becoming her nanny for ...

  • Love Underground: Persephone's Tale

    Alicia Fields

    Persephone is a goddess adored by all. But her powerful mother's warning to "watch out for strangers" has narrowed her field of suitors considerably. Then, Persephone meets the dark, mysterious lord of the underworld--and discovers a passion of mythi...

  • Exclusive : Reporters in Love...and War: A Novel

    Barbara Fischkin

    Take two hotshot reporters...add a touch of romance and a little healthy competition -- then run for cover. In this fast-paced, sharp-witted debut inspired by the author's real-life adventures, two sparring ace reporters do their best to outrun, o...

  • No Man's Land

    G.M. Ford

    Arizona's Meza Azul penitentiary is a technological wonder built to hold the worst of the worst. But somehow a prisoner has breached the foolproof security, opened the cells, and now holds more than one hundred guards and workers hostage. Cold, brill...

  • Red Velvet

    Suzanne Forster
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    Velvet, Leather & Lace, a hot new lingerie catalogue company, is launching "stunt lingerie" -- wispy little nothings that can be removed piece by piece with the slightest tug. The global satellite fashion show is fast approaching and partners Jamie, ...

  • The Water Room

    Christopher Fowler

    They are detection's oddest couple: two cranky detectives whose professional partnership dates back half a century. Now Arthur Bryant and John May return in a case of multiple murder that twists through a subterranean course of the secrets, lies, and...

  • Marrying Up

    Nina Foxx

    THE RING IS NOT ENOUGH... ... not if, like Paris Montague, you come from a long line of women who know how to marry. In her family, the unspoken rule has always been: never wed someone who's not as well off as you, and her mother wants her last unat...

  • The Principles of Love

    Emily Franklin

    In the movie version of my life… My name is Love Bukowski...and my new prep school life is picture-perfect: I can roll out of bed and be in class in eight minutes because I live in an amazing house on the Hadley Hall campus, where Dad happens to b...

  • Four Graves West

    Steve Frazee

    In "Mormon Forge" Sheriff Patrick Strong finds himself in the middle between the feuding clans of McCadys and Sartraines when he rescues Kentucky McCady from a bushwhacker and agrees to keep her affair with Goliad Sartraine a secret. Although Kentuck...

  • A Mankind Witch

    Dave Freer

    To the North of the Holy Roman Empire lie the pagan Norse-lands. It is here that Manfred, Prince of Brittany, and his Icelandic bodyguard, Erik, must venture in the dead of winter. To a rugged land of trolls and ice, to find a Pagan relic, something ...

  • The Pregnancy Test

    Susan Gable

    Fifteen-year-old Brook Thompson is scared to death. The test confirmed it. She's pregnant. Those two little lines have changed her life. But what really has her freaked out is how to tell her dad. Jenna Quinn doesn't do kids. She prefers a life fr...

  • Before Another Dies

    Alton Gansky

    Running for congress is hard work for Madison Glenn.But she never expected it to be murder.Running the coastal city of Santa Rita. Campaigning for a congressional seat. Staying one step ahead of a high-powered corporate broker’s demands. Life could...

  • The Coma

    Alex Garland

    When Carl awakens from a coma after being attacked on a subway train, life around him feels unfamiliar, even strange. He arrives at his best friend's house without remembering how he got there; he seems to be having an affair with his secretary, whic...

  • In Pursuit of a Proper Husband

    Glenda Garland

    SECRETS OF THE HEART If you want me, you must prove yourself... Meg Grantham hopes her challenge will deter Noel, the handsome and ardent Viscount Reversby, whose kisses could tempt her into an indiscretion. Anne, Noel's late wife, was widowe...

  • The Athena Factor

    W. Michael Gear

    Bizarre celebrity thefts are occurring all over the world: A piece of hair from John Lennon, Julia Roberts's bed linens .... Sheela Marks, Hollywood's hottest actress, is hounded by obsessed fans literally out for a piece of her. Terrified and desper...

  • Being Mrs. Alcott

    Nancy Geary

    All her life Grace Alcott has followed the proper path, a legacy of her impeccable New England upbringing. She put aside her own needs and became the perfect wife of Bainbridge Alcott, the scion of a prominent North Shore family. In their beautiful C...

  • Gemini

    Nancy Geary

  • Tart

    Jody Gehrman

    "Tart is my favorite word. I love what it stirs in the mind -- the synesthesia of flavor mixing with colors: reds, oranges and apple-greens, gleaming with cheap temptation, like Jolly Ranchers. It's been a goal of my twenties to live a tart life; I w...

  • A Venetian Passion

    Catherine George

    Romance: Sipping wine in the dramatic Piazza San Marco in Venice was just the change of scenery Laura Green needed. What she hadn't expected was for a handsome Italian, Domenico Chiesa, to seduce her! Passion: It turned out to be a week's ...

  • Black-Tie Seduction

    Cindy Gerard

    "I'm not the kind of woman who dates the Jake Thornes of the world': -- Christine Travers She and Jake were polar opposites. Which was why his insistence that they date made no sense to Christine. Yet, if she wanted that mysterious box he'd outbi...

  • Brahma's Dream

    Shree Ghatage

    Written with exceptional grace and empathy, Brahma’s Dream explores the richness of relationships and the mystery of how one life is defined through its connection to others.

    Set in Bombay amid the turbulence of India’s surge towards indep...

  • Curse the Dark

    Laura Anne Gilman

    Once more Wren Valere's game plan has taken an unexpected direction. She'd agreed to a bargain with one supersecret magic-watching outfit to protect her and her partner on their last job. But now the Silence is trying to wedge them apart. On the o...

  • A Bride Most Begrudging

    Deeanne Gist

    DO YOU BELIEVE IN LOVE AT FIRST FIGHT? Any ship arriving from England means, good news for Virginia colony farmers. The "tobacco brides" would be on board--eligible women seeking a better life in America, bartered for with barrels of tobacco from ...

  • The Divided Crown

    Isabel Glass

    A romantic adventure into a realm beset by wild magic and dangerous intrigue L ady Angarred Hashan married the Master of the College of Magicians, and retreated from the life of the royal court of Karededin, to manage their school and raise a family...

  • Murder in Eden

    Helen Goodman

    When her roommate at Springwillow nursing home dies suddenly, no one except Fonnie Beachum seems to find the event suspicious. Perhaps it was Fonnie's training as a nurse; perhaps it was the dead woman's warning about an evil man among them. Either w...

  • Sammy's Hill

    Kristin Gore

    Kristin Gore, comedy writer and daughter of Tipper and Al Gore, made her hilarious and touching ction debut last fallG's with her entertaining look at Capitol Hill as seen through the eyes of Samantha 'Sammy' JoyceG's a particularly charming young st...

  • Bad Money

    Edward Gorman / Ed Gorman

    Secret Service Agent Dev Mallory has been hand-picked by the President to shut down a counterfeiting scheme before it floods the West with funny money and collapses the United States economy. But when the past catches up with Dev, the cost of solving...

  • Different Kinds Of Dead And Other Tales

    Edward Gorman / Ed Gorman

    A mysterious and beautiful girl who teaches arrogant young men about true love, a lonely traveling salesman who learns that his passenger is death, children who can absorb the psychic pain of their parents, a desperately pursued serial killer who hid...

  • Law Of The Flying U

    Edward Gorman / Ed Gorman

    B. M. Bower used only her initials to sign these Western stories that have vast appeal because of her sense of humor, the strong ties of loyalty and family among her characters, as well as the authentic quality of her cowboy characters. In the title ...

  • Groucho Marx, King of the Jungle

    Ron Goulart

    Frank Denby and Groucho Marx arrive on the set of the new Ty-Gor film, a Tarzan knockoff, expecting to have Groucho do his humorous walk-on. What they find is that Randy Spellman, the star of the picture, has been murdered. Frank's wife, Jane, is onl...

  • Cinderellie!

    Carol Grace

    If the slipper fits... Poor Cinderellie! It was bad enough being banished to the kitchen by her social-climbing stepmother and two husband-hunting stepsisters. Now, still wearing a Cinderella costume from a previous party, she found herself face-t...

  • The Perfect Rake

    Anne Gracie

    She ran from a brute... Fleeing violent tyranny, Prudence Merridew escapes with her beautiful younger sisters to London. One of them must marry -- and fast. To act as her sisters' chaperone, Prudence invents a secret engagement to a reclusive du...

  • Lucky

    Jennifer Greene

    lucky 'l -ke adj luck-i-er; -est 1 : having good luck 2 : happening by chance: FORTUITOUS Nine months ago, Kasey Crandall would have defined "lucky" as "my life." Married to a wealthy, generous older man, pregnant with a once-in-a-lifetime baby, s...

  • Dinner with a Perfect Stranger

    David Gregory

    You are Invited to a Dinner with Jesus of NazarethThe mysterious envelope arrives on Nick Cominsky’s desk amid a stack of credit card applications and business-related junk mail. Although his seventy-hour workweek has already eaten into his limited...

  • The Fabulous Style Swap

    Grosset & Dunlap

    The Lil' Bratz girls can't wait for the new school year to begin, but when they decide to wait until the very first day to show each other their back-to-school outfits, they're all in for a big surprise. Original....

  • Brain Work

    Michael Guista

    Michael Guista's emotionally adept, psychologically acute debut collection explores the vast mysteries of the human mind and the fascinating intricacies of the soul. Turning a keen fictional eye to the rich terrain explored by Kay Redfield Jamison an...

  • Penelope at the Farm

    Anne Gutman

    Pull the tabs to help Penelope find all the baby animals on the farm in this beautiful, interactive storybook!

    Meet Penelope, an adorable blue koala who loves to play and learn. Children can pull the tabs on every spread and help Penelope find...

  • Love Worth Finding

    Cathy Marie Hake

    As the successful owner of a bridal shop, Della Valentine has seen fairytales come true. When her own personal Tall, Dark, and Handsome strolls in, she can hardly believe her eyes. His gruff manliness is the polar opposite of her frills and pink life...

  • Bent Red Moon

    Russ Hall

    Searching for the same man, seventeen-year-old Mick and sixteen-year-old Syd join forces to survive a hostile territory filled with bloodthirsty Indians, vicious cattle rustlers, and desperate men searching for treasure. Reprint....

  • Homesick Creek

    Diane Hammond

    Diane Hammond’s beautifully rendered description of life in the fictional small town of Hubbard, Oregon, won her plaudits for Going to Bend, her debut novel. In Homesick Creek, Hammond returns to Hubbard and captivates us once again with a cast of ...

  • The Night Is Ours

    Anne Hampson

    Can Juley's love survive this dark secret? Faced with the break-up of her marriage and the loss of her small son, Juley Allen decides to take a temporary post as paid companion to an elderly lady. The job will take her to Mexico, to the beautiful ...

  • Mistakes Men Make

    Byron Harmon

    A true player never loses his game. But what happens when the rules are suddenly changed? Former NFL star and perpetual playboy Eric Swift is tackling the Big Apple -- giving 100% to his new job as a TV sportscaster and 200% to New York City's throb...

  • The Starter Marriage

    Kate Harrison

    Tess Leonard thought her marriage vows to Barney were for life. But when he leaves her for a busty young secretary, Tess realizes that she needs to rethink her idea of happily-ever-after.

    Tess is falling apart-until she sees a life raft on the...

  • Contracted: Corporate Wife

    Jessica Hart

    Patrick Farr is perfectly happy with his bachelor life, wining and dining beautiful young women. If only he could make them understand that he will never marry for love.... Louisa Dennison is the perfect PA. She's also a single mom, bringing up tw...

  • May I Have This Dance?

    Lori Haskins

    Disney Princess magic is brought to life as princesses twirl around the page. Simply attach the princesses and their partners to a magnetic base and use the magnetic magic wand to waltz them around the dance floor. It's a whole new way to experience ...

  • Loving Libby

    Robin Lee Hatcher

    Be not forgetful to entertain strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Yes, well, Remington Walker was no angel ... he posed a more serious danger to Libby than she'd ever faced. Libby Blue had found a refuge from her past in t...

  • Once a Thief

    Michele Hauf

    Security consultant Rachel Anderson has three big problems. 1. The priceless gem she's providing security for has disappeared. 2. If anyone looks into her background, they'll discover she was once a thief. 3. The person who has the gem knows...

  • Coercion

    Michael Hawke

    When the Night Stalkers, covert Black Hawk pilots, are sent to Afghanistan to capture terrorist commanders, they unwittingly capture Fahed bin Rahman, one of Al Qaeda's most feared leaders, causing an outbreak of violence throughout the world with th...

  • Puppets

    Daniel Hecht

    The New Jersey State Police had started calling him Howdy Doody, after the famous TV puppet of the 1950s. Three people killed in northern New Jersey, then three in Manhattan and another in the Bronx, in a thirteen-month period. And all of them hung u...

  • An Ex to Grind

    Jane Heller

    At first, Manhattan financial planner Melanie Banks adores Dan Swain, her pro ball player husband who's got a sexy Oklahoma drawl to go with his athletic good looks. But then his career comes to a screeching halt and he spends the next few years out ...

  • Freddy and Fredericka

    Mark Helprin

    A New York Times bestseller by Mark Helprin, author of Winter's Tale, which is now a major motion picture starring Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Russell Crowe, William Hurt, and Jennifer Connelly“Freddy and Fredericka is...

  • An Eligible Bachelor

    Veronica Henry

    Welcome to Eversleigh -- a small English village being invaded by celebrity, sex, and scandal!

    Guy Portias, heir to Eversleigh Manor, has woken up with two problems: he has a wicked hangover, and he seems to have gotten himself engaged. His ne...