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New Books List: 556 titles

  • Everyone's Dead But Us

    Mark Richard Zubro / Mark Zubro

    Tom Mason, former Chicago area high school teacher, recently made a public splash by marrying his long-term lover, former professional baseball player Scott Carpenter. After the hoopla surrounding Scott's public coming out and, of course, the marria...

  • My Faithgirlz! Journal: This Girl Rocks!

    Zondervan Publishing

    All girls are beautiful and unique---and this Faithgirlz! journal helps them see it for themselves! The tween years are marked by change: changing bodies, changing minds, changing tastes, habits, needs---even favorite things---and all that change can...

  • A Taste of Sin

    Fiona Zedde

    Give Me More Desiree Nichols is no stranger to heartbreak, but when her hot, young boyfriend abandons her after two years of being together, Dez's foundations begin to crumble. To make matters worse, a family crisis is calling her home to face the p...

  • The Monstrous Memoirs of a Mighty McFearless

    Ahmet Zappa

    Beware! Only those who are McFearlessly brave may read from the pages of these monstrous memoirs. Crack open the “creature-skin” cover -- if you dare -- and enter the monsterminating world of 11-year-old Minerva McFearless, her brother Max, and t...

  • Pay the Piper

    Jane Yolen

    A rock 'n' roll band to die for….

    When fourteen year old Callie McCallan scores a backstage pass to interview the lead singer of the famous band Brass Rat, she's thrilled. Peter Gringras is so cool. When he plays his flute, it's as if he has...

  • Pichi Pichi Pitch: Mermaid Melody

    Michiko Yokote

    DRENCHED IN LOVE!

    Lucia is having problems with affairs of the heart. Her handsome classmate Kaito seems attracted to her"and she has certainly fallen for him"but there are many challenges. First, she’s a mermaid princess fighting to pro...

  • The Highly Effective Detective

    Richard Yancey

    Richard Yancey's spectacular and suspenseful novel -- first in a brand-new series -- features a lovable but bumbling P.I. whose first case begins with the hit-and-run killing of a gaggle of geese. Meet Teddy Ruzak. After his mother dies, Teddy quits...

  • The Dwelling Place

    Kathleen Y'Barbo

    When Sophie Comeaux visits Nell Landry in southern Louisiana, she discovers a place to belong. Encouraged by Miss Nell's pure and undefiled religion, Sophie now finds herself the adopted mother of twin girls, loving the bayou, and enjoying her life.....

  • In the Claws of the Tiger

    James Wyatt
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Janik barely survived his last expedition to the dark continent of Xen'drik. But when he finds himself embroiled in a plot involving the Emerald Claw, the Church of the Silver Flame, and lost wonders of Xen'drik, his one hope at redemption is to r...

  • With You And Without You

    Deborah J. Wolf

    Written with the poignancy of heartbreak and the indomitable promise of hope, Deborah J. Wolf's unforgettable debut novel delves into the fragile, ever-changing relationships between mothers and daughters in the worst of times--and in the best... A...

  • Crooked

    Brian Wiprud

    Nicholas Palihnic is a natty, tweed-suited hustler who knows every nook and cranny of New York -- and a thousand ways to break a girl's heart. Beatrice Belarus is a Manhattan art dealer with an insatiable appetite for money -- and for anyone who gets...

  • View Park

    Angela Winters

    Los Angeles-based cosmetics tycoon Steven Chase has come a long way from his humble beginnings. Chase Beauty is a Fortune 500 company, and Steven's family, including socialite wife, Janet, and four grown children, live a life of privilege in exclusiv...

  • The Inquisitor

    Gayle Wilson

    AN EXPERT IN THE ART OF KILLING The serial murderer dubbed the Inquisitor has already killed over a dozen women in various cities, and the authorities haven't a clue to his identity. He is organized, methodical and certain to kill again. And now he'...

  • Girls Most Likely

    Sheila Williams

    “We didn’t know then that the dramas we imagined weren’t even warm-ups for what real life held for us.”From the fifth grade to their fifth decade, Vaughn, Reenie, Susan, and Audrey share secrets and dreams"their lives connected like silk th...

  • Guide to the Okal-Rel Universe

    Lynda Williams

  • At The Greek Tycoon's Bidding

    Cathy Williams

    He likes her plainness -- but what about her feistiness? Theo Miquel doesn't have time for love -- his work is his life. He dates slim, beautiful women, but once they start talking about commitment it's over! Heather is different from...

  • Leave a Candle Burning

    Lori Wick

    When the young, handsome Dannan MacKay comes to Tucker Mills to take over the practice of his uncle, Doc MacKay, he feels welcomed by the town, the church family, and his patients. Life seems complete. It is only when Dannan has a chance encounter...

  • Bound

    Sasha White

    Bound by fantasy.

    Everyone thinks small town Katie Long is the good girl looking for tender romance. All she needs is to find the right man. Katie couldn't agree more.

    She too has always fantasized about the "right man." But what she's l...

  • The Crib

    Sasha White
    in

    Three sinfully seductive short stories, filled with exciting passion and decadent desire, feature Lucinda Bett's "The Bet," in which Zoe loses a high-stakes wager, which forces her to become a co-worker's sex slave for twenty-four hours. Original....

  • The Tenderfoot Trail

    Joseph A. West

    ONLY WAY OUT It's called the Whoop-Up Trail. It's a two-hundred-mile stretch of rough terrain between Montana and Canada littered with spiky brushwood, crawling with clawed and fanged critters of all shapes and sizes, and traversed by hostile Indian...

  • Until the Knight Comes

    Sue-Ellen Welfonder

    Nothing could protect her from desire... Fearless and outspoken, Lady Mariota MacNichol must run for her life. Accused of murdering the unworthy rogue she once loved, she boldly takes possession of deserted Cuidrach Castle, the one place her enemi...

  • Go, Goo, Go!

    Bobbi J.G. Weiss

    The new show from the creator of The Powerpuff Girls is a smash hit! "An admirable tale of loyalty and adventure-based learning with a contagious sense of fun." -The New York Times

    Imaginary friends are forever -- that's supposed to be good ne...

  • Dragons of the Dwarven Depths

    Margaret Weis; Tracy Hickman
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Join Tanis, Flint, Tasslehoff, and other classic Dragonlance characters on a new adventure, in this series kick-off set after Dragons of Autumn TwilightThe Companions are back -- and facing new challenges together and alone. While Tanis and Flint see...

  • Classic Nursery Rhymes

    Paige Weber

    This delightfully-illustrated volume brings together some of the most beloved songs and nursery rhymes for little ones. These classics are perfect for reading and singing aloud, and this charming collection is sure to become a favority for children a...

  • Never Happened

    Debra Webb

    Handsome men are like kryptonite to Alex Jacobi, but a husband, kids...trust? Building Never Happened -- a cleanup service that erases all evidence of a homicide or suicide -- is her main priority. But while being independent, beautiful and successfu...

  • No Ordinary Love

    Angela Weaver

    Alex Thompson believes that she has finally found the peace sheâ,"s been searching for. Having left the US Special Forces and settled in San Francisco, she has a job she loves: teaching. Surrounded by children, she planned to start anew. However...

  • Breakfast at Sadie's

    Lee Weatherly

    Thirteen-year-old Sadie lives alone with her mum in their seaside bed and breakfast. Her mum thinks Sadie doesn't try hard enough at anything she does, and her teachers think she's lazy. As for Sadie herself--she can't believe that she's any good at ...

  • Beautiful City of the Dead

    Leander Watts

    “Will keep readers turning pages deep into the night.” -- The Bulletin “Poetic, wild language, as enigmatic and forceful as rock lyrics.” -- Booklist Relly’s band is called Scorpio Bone. Screaming guitars, crusher drums, and a singer who lo...

  • The Orchid Shroud

    Michelle Wan

    In THE ORCHID SHROUD, Wan weaves another tale abounding in mystery and orchids as interior decorator Mara Dunn and orchidologist Julian Wood team up to solve two murders: one dating back to the 1870s; the other occurring almost right before their eye...

  • Hunting The Hunter

    Shiloh Walker

    THE HUNTER After two years, Kane Winter still doesn't know what really happened the night his bounty hunting partner was murdered. What he does know is that there was a mysterious woman at the scene, and he won't rest until he finds her... THE PR...

  • The Orchard of Dreams

    Tim Waggoner

    At the beginning of this fantasy from horror writer TIm Waggoner, everyone in the country of Athymar suddenly falls asleep. On awakening, most people have gained a minor magical ability (e.g., one man can change his eye color). "The Change" has a mor...

  • Lost Calling

    Evelyn Vaughn

    SHE'S ABOUT TO DISCOVER ONE OF HISTORY'S BEST-KEPT SECRETS The Marian priestesses once protected the Madonna mosaic, key to a legacy of peace and womanly power. They were hunted down by forces who did not understand their calling. Now their descen...

  • Kitty Goes to Washington

    Carrie Vaughn

    Werewolves Do It Better The country's only celebrity werewolf, late-night radio host Kitty Norville prefers to be heard, not seen. But when she's invited to testify at a Senate hearing on behalf of supernaturals, her face gets plastered on national ...

  • Untold Tales of the New Universe

    Fred Van Lente

  • Street Pharm

    Allison van Diepen

    Ty Johnson knows survival. Since inheriting his pop’s business at sixteen, Ty’s developed smarts, skills, and mad discipline. The supply game’s in his blood. And life is pretty sweet when you’re on top.But one slip -- or one serious competito...

  • Her One and Only

    Alice Valdal

    SHE COULDN'T RESIST A frontier mining town seems like an ideal place for Emma Douglas to make a fresh start as a schoolmarm. But even a haven like Prospect has its distractions--in the form of dashing Grey North. When Grey insists on accompanying her...

  • Around the Way Girls 3

    Urban Books

    There’s a saying that if you come from my part of town, you''re from around the way.  

    In Around the Way Girls 3: Double Trouble, authors Pat Tucker, Alisha Yvonne, and Thomas Long bring a new twist to the series, introducing...

  • Alhazred

    Donald Tyson

    H. P. Lovecraft's compelling character, Abdul Alhazred, is brought to life in this epic tale detailing the mad sorcerer's tragic history and magical adventures. Alhazred tells his own life story, beginning with himself as a poor, handsome boy in Y...

  • A Younger Man

    Linda Turner

    To Do (after High School graduation) 1. Go to college 2. Fall in love with the man of my dreams 3. Get married 4. Have two kids -- one at a time! Natalie Bailey may not have been very good with numbers, but even she knew that she wasn'...

  • Seven Loves

    Valerie Trueblood

    Who most deeply affects our lives? Sometimes it is those who touch us briefly, even unexpectedly. For May Nilsson, these include the lover she takes in her forties; the handsome, troubled young rebel she is determined to rescue; the police office...

  • The Tenant Who Came To Stay

    Pamela Toth

    "Don't you want me?" she asked in a small voice. Of course Wade Garrett wanted her. He'd wanted Pauline Mayfield ever since he'd convinced her to rent him a room in her boardinghouse. But he wasn't sure if he was ready to trust women again. Especi...

  • Glass Chameleon

    Ronald Tierney

    A new Deets Shanahan investigation set in New Orleans Too many people with secrets. Michael LaSalle knew who they were and what they wanted to hide. That's probably why he's dead. Ageing Indianapolis private detective Deets Shanahan is asked by an ol...

  • The Wolf's Promise

    Claire Thornton

    QUIET GENTLEMAN OR RAKISH ADVENTURER? Lady Angelica Lennard wanted her brother brought out of France, and Benoit Faulkener was just the man to do it. Fully expecting a piratical smuggler, Angelica was mortified to discover a respectable shipowner...

  • Friends and Secrets

    Grace Thompson

      In their favorite café, a group of women meets regularly to discuss their troubles -- but even friends can’t always tell each other the truth . . .   In a Welsh seaside town, Cynthia is happily married to her lifelong sw...

  • The Limehouse Text

    Will Thomas

    In The Limehouse Text, Barker and Llewelyn discover a pawn ticket among the effects of Barker's late assistant, leading them to London's Chinese district, Limehouse. There they retrieve an innocent-looking book that proves to be a rare and secret tex...

  • Aaron Under Construction

    Marin Thomas

    A penthouse condo, the corner office -- life was easy for Aaron, the youngest McKade brother, who by his own admission sometimes rode on the coattails of his wealthy family. Until his grandfather exiled him to a job building homes in the barrio of so...

  • A Baby of His Own

    Jennifer Taylor

    "I would have loved to watch our baby growing inside you..." Connor Mackenzie was the love of nurse Lucy Adams's life. But when it came to a choice between her or his glittering pediatric career, Connor chose the job. And then she disc...

  • Familiar Friend

    Cristina Sumners

    Everyone agrees that Mason Blaine had a lot of enemies. But one of them hated the chairman of the university's Spanish Department enough to kill him -- and then stick a knife in his back. The Reverend Kathryn Koerney is no stranger to the sins of man...

  • Husband And Wife Reunion

    Linda Style

    She's the last person Luke expected to see Just why is Julianna staying at his father's ranch? Luke has come to Sante Fe to mend fences with his dad and lie low until the political fury over his current police investigation calms down. He&...

  • Dirty Red

    Vickie M. Stringer

    In a scorching tale of love, lies, loss, and the indomitable spirit of a woman scorned, we meet Red in the midst of her game -- on the toilet of her boyfriend's apartment, faking a pregnancy. An eighteen-year-old expert at deception with a provocativ...

  • Sidewayz Glory

    Todd Strasser

    Racing. Cutting. Drifting. Slamming... Winner takes all. The cops cracked down on illegal races, and now the only street racing around is at the hottest casino on the strip. The casino owner is starting his own high-stakes, high-payoff drift team --...

  • Four Steps to the Altar

    Jean Stone

    They say true love is priceless, but is it worth fifty million dollars? With Second Chances, their wedding planning business, starting to take off, four best friends must decide whether they'll take some second chances of their own. Free-spirited Lil...

  • Class Mothers

    Katherine Stewart

    en her daughter wins a coveted scholarship to the prestigious Metropolitan preschool, Laura thinks she's struck the educational jackpot. Metropolitan is harder to get into than Harvard! She soon finds herself rubbing elbows with some of New York's to...

  • Secrets Of His Own

    Amanda Stevens

    HARBORING DESIRE Haunted by a traumatic past, Carrie Bishop exiled herself on the shadowy Cape Diablo island in search of the truth. She never expected to cross paths with a steely-eyed stranger as she combed a crumbling Spanish villa for clues. ...

  • In The Venetian's Bed

    Susan Stephens

    Two masked strangers in the grip of pure, irresistible passion... Arrogant and ruthless, Luca Barbaro is the kind of man Nell hates most. Although helpless to resist his raw sexuality, she can never forgive his brutal coldness of years ago. Unt...

  • Lemons Never Lie

    Richard Stark

    A dubious heist plan pits actor-thief Alan Grofield against a maniacal mastermind in this crime thriller by the acclaimed author of Point Blank.A struggling thespian and consummate thief, Alan Grofield isn’t too picky about where his money comes fr...

  • Beach Blonde

    Natalie Standiford

  • Thrill Me to Death

    Roxanne St. Claire

    A hot-blooded bodyguard. An heiress worth a cool billion. And one dangerous attraction.... Roxanne St. Claire delivers a heart-pounding thrill ride in the second Bullet Catchers novel! HE KNOWS ALL HER SECRETS... Max Roper never lets emotion get ...

  • Mermaid Dreams

    Mark Sperring

    Something fishy's afoot! Every girl's fantasy of being a mermaid meets every child's reality of having to wash up before bed in a delightful good-night story with a real twist in the tale.

    "Meriam liked lots of things, but she didn't like gett...

  • Turing's Delirium

    Edmundo Paz Soldan

    Set against the backdrop of a globalization crisis in near future Bolivia, it is complete with a corrupt government, a greedy multinational corporation, a secret code-breaking organization called the Black Chamber, and a group of young computer hacke...

  • City of Fortune

    Ree Soesbee

    City of Fortune is the highly-anticipated follow-up to The Crystal Chalice, the second volume in the Trinistyr Trilogy. Set in the popular Dragonlance world of Krynn, Dragonlance: The New Adventures follows a group of young companions as they band to...

  • Sleeper Agenda

    Thomas E. Sniegoski

    Teenager Tom Lovett suffers from a rare form of narcolepsy that can knock him out for days at a time. At least, this is what his parents and doctors have always told him. But Tom's about to make a shocking discovery: He's actually a sleeper assassin....

  • Sleeper Code

    Thomas E. Sniegoski

    When teenager Tom Lovett learns that his narcoleptic "fits" are really cover for his alter ego, Tyler Garrett, to commit coldblooded murder as a hired assassin, Tom vows to take down the evil agency that created him while also fighting the evil withi...

  • Sparrow

    Sherri L. Smith

    Family sticks with family. That's the golden rule G'ma taught Kendall. But once G'ma's gone, Kendall has no family left--except for an aunt G'ma asked for at the end, who Kendall barely remembers. Only Aunt Janet knows what G'ma had in mind, but she ...

  • The Ruins

    Scott Smith

    Trapped in the Mexican jungle, a group of friends stumble upon a creeping horror unlike anything they could ever imagine.

    Two young couples are on a lazy Mexican vacation"sun-drenched days, drunken nights, making friends with fellow tourists...

  • The Baby Trail

    Karen Rose Smith

    Gwen Langworthy had been abandoned as a child then left at the altar. She had given up on love and marriage and the entire baby-carriage thing. Garrett Maxwell had lost his child and his marriage and now he spent his life reuniting other families....

  • She-Hulk Vol. 2: Superhuman Law

    Dan Slott

    Collects She-Hulk (2004) #7-12. As a superhuman lawyer, She-Hulk has tried some of the strangest cases on Earth… but all of that is about to change! Empowered by the Living Tribunal, Shulkie is heading into deep space to practice Universal Law! Gue...

  • Primal Heat

    Susan Sizemore

    Can a heroic vampire protect his clan from danger -- and save himself from burning desire? As Prime of his vampire Family, Mathias Bridger is sworn to protect his own kind at any cost -- but years of acting as a fierce guardian of his people have ...

  • Baptism In Fire

    Elizabeth Sinclair

    SEEING HIM WOULD BE SWEET TORTURE Their marriage had gone up in flames the night Detective Luke Sutherland and arson investigator Rachel Lansing's home burned down -- and their daughter disappeared in a mystery of fire and smoke. Now, the firebug ...

  • Giant Snakes

    Seymour Simon

    SeeMore Readers are designed for every young reader. Large, bright pictures instantly engage readers in the subject. Exciting yet simple text provides the information that kids, parents, and teachers wantfrom key facts to fascinating trivia. Each Rea...

  • Dead Man Haunt

    Trana Mae Simmons

  • Oh My Goth

    Gena Showalter

    A fiercely individualist Goth girl wakes up to discover that the whole world has gone Goth and she's actually -- gag -- popular. Jade Leigh is a nonconformist who values individuality above all else. She has a small group of like-minded Goth frie...

  • The Witches of Mysteria and the Dead Who Love Them

    Gena Showalter
    in

    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...

  • Dead White

    John Shirley

    Who better than Batman to protect the dangerous city of Gotham, where even the cops are crooks? But the latest imminent terror might be too much for the burgeoning Caped Crusader, who is still carving out a place for himself in the minds of Gotham's ...

  • Genshiken, Volume 6: The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture

    Kio Shimoku

    WHERE THE BOYS ARE

    Ogiue is determined to sell her own doujinshi at the next ComicFest. What genre is she attempting? Why a gay romance . . . starring none other than Madarame and Kanji Sasahara. But when Saki-san catches a glimpse of one of O...

  • Wicked Break

    Jeff Shelby

    Noah Braddock is just living from wave to wave, catching a nice break from his private eye business. The last time he traded his surfboard for a gun, Carter Hamm, his wild and woolly best friend, nearly died. So when a man asks Noah to look for his m...

  • History Lesson for Girls

    Aurelie Sheehan

    In her follow-up to the critically acclaimed novel The Anxiety of Everyday Objects, Aurelie Sheehan presents a moving coming-of-age story set in the disturbingly reckless and often hilariously tacky 1970s. In 1975, Alison Glass, age thirteen, moves t...

  • Midnight Plane to Georgia

    E.C. Sheedy
    in

    When it comes to pleasure, these bad boys really are hotter than Georgia asphalt . . . It's what Tracy does best, people-please and generally overwork the word 'yes'. But in love and life it's gotten her nowhere. Tracy's had enough--no more 'yes....

  • Tell Me No Lies

    Kathryn Shay

    What her husband doesn't know...could destroy them all Dan Logan thinks he's got it all: a great job as a D.A., the ideal marriage and two wonderful children. Now he's been nominated Citizen of the Year. Seems his rigid pursuit of honesty and inte...

  • The Man She Thought She Knew // Liar

    Shari Shattuck

    He's her hottest accessory... She may be super-rich and drop-dead gorgeous, but Los Angeles socialite Callaway Wilde can be as insecure as any girl about her man's love. Saying yes to a marriage proposal from sexy detective Evan Paley was a le...

  • South Texas Slaughter

    Jon Sharpe

    Wild horses couldn’t drag him away from this fight…Skye Fargo isn’t riding through the rough south Texas landscape looking for trouble -- but Johnny Lobo’s gang of bushwhackers gave him some for free. After Skye barely escapes with his life, ...

  • Duplicate Daughter

    Alice Sharpe

    MISSION: ALASKA Katie Fields came to Alaska demanding answers. What she found was a much-too-appealing single father determined to protect his little girl -- and their hermit lifestyle -- from outsiders. Nick Pierce may have been reluctant to help...

  • The Sleeping Beauty

    Adrienne Sharp

    Friends and lovers from an early age, ballet dancers Adam and Sandra find themselves ill-prepared for the demands of attaining their hopes of stardom, promised when an aging and ailing ballet master finds in Sandra a muse who may fulfill his dream of...

  • Fall From Grace

    Jill Shalvis
    in

    When it comes to pleasure, these bad boys really are hotter than Georgia asphalt . . . Librarian Janie Mills has never hit a man before, but when the lights go out and the town's leading citizen--now missing for two days--points a gun at her, she...

  • Every Secret Thing

    Lila Shaara

    I only got one birthday present, and as it turned out, it was a gift of such importance, opening it should have sent psychic shivers through me. But I merely thought it a curiosity, vaguely creepy but nothing threatening. Not a portent. Gina Palet...

  • Dracula vs. Grampa at the Monster Truck Spectacular

    Kirk Scroggs

    When Grampa and Wiley sneak out of the house on a stormy Halloween night to attend Colonel Dracula's Monster Truck Spectacular, they run into trouble from which only Gramma and an F5 tornado can save them....

  • Grampa's Zombie BBQ

    Kirk Scroggs

    When zombies show up at their annual barbecue, Wiley and Grampa try to find a way to stop the hungry creatures from eating the other guests until Gramma comes to the rescue with a surprise weapon....

  • Too Darn Hot

    Sandra Scoppettone

    I'd had two murders since last spring, solved them both. The first one was prime and it got a lotta attention in the fish wrappers, so I had a bunch of clients for awhile. Just cause people saw my name in the paper they figured I was the best (which ...

  • Vampireville

    Ellen Schreiber

    Can Raven stop Dullsville from becoming Vampireville? For goth-girl Raven, dating her dream boyfriend is complicated, especially because Alexander's secret means they can only meet at night. And now they must be extra wary, with Alexander's archr...

  • Four Summers Waiting

    Mary Fremont Schoenecker

    A Civil War epic that emerges as a love story, Four Summers Waiting brings to life the divided loyalties of families. Readers experience restrictions placed on women and their roles in the 1800s through authentic letters and diary excerpts.Determined...

  • Blackstaff

    Steven E. Schend
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Khelben Arunsun, Chosen of Mystra, Archmage of Waterdeep, is as close to a demigod as you're likely to meet on the streets of Faerûn's mightiest city. But when the skies rain lightning and a long-forgotten city arises from the earth, he can seem lik...

  • The Longing Season

    Christine Schaub

    In the 1740s, British culture allows few options for the son of a merchant ship captain. And in a time of war, a man with John Newton’s experience must serve the king. But Newton -- a man who quotes Virgil and curses God with equal fervor -- is int...

  • I'm Big!

    Milton Schafer

  • The Other Side of Eden

    Julian Jay Savarin

    Muller wants to avenge his parents, but he also wants to destroy the Semper, who have despatched professional killers to get him, and his entire team. Hedi Meyer, the electronic genius goth, is the latest to be hit. Muller's investigations again take...

  • Tomorrow They Will Kiss

    Eduardo Santiago

    Written with buoyant humor and a sharp sense of human desire, this is the story of love pursued at any cost, of how friendship and history unite people for better or worse, and of the hope for that redemptive kiss capable of reconciling estranged lov...

  • A Nurse Worth Waiting For

    Gill Sanderson

    She never thought she could forget him... Six years ago, apprentice nurse Jan Fielding was wildly in love with Chris Garrett, the newly qualified doctor, until Chris was caught in a mountain accident involving her father. The results changed her l...

  • The Final Empire

    Brandon Sanderson

    The Mists rule the night. The Lord Ruler owns the world. FOR A THOUSAND YEARS, the ash fell and no flowers bloomed. For a thousand years, the Skaa slaved in misery and lived in fear. For a thousand years, the Lord Ruler reigned with absolute powe...

  • House of the Red Fish

    Graham Salisbury

    1943, one year after the end of Under the Blood-Red Sun, Tomi's Papa and Grandpa are still under arrest, and the paradise of Hawaii now lives in fear--waiting for another attack, while trying to recover from Pearl Harbor. As a Japanese American, Tomi...

  • Raj of the Rani

    Tapti Roy

  • Angel With Attitude

    Michelle Rowen

    When you're hot for a demon, you might as well kiss your halo good-bye... Falling naked into the killer whale tank at MarineLand is always bad news, but it's a real bummer when you've just been kicked out of Heaven. Former angel Valerie Grace is d...

  • Double Cross Blind

    Joel N. Ross

    DEC EMBER 1, 1941. It is seven days before the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor. Days that are numbered for Sondegger, a Nazi spy captured in London while on a mission to take down the Twenty Committee, a German network of spies the British have turned. ...

  • Bad Boys Southern Style

    JoAnn Ross

    When it comes to pleasure, these bad boys really are hotter than Georgia asphalt . . . Love Potion #9 by JoAnn Ross It's bad enough that Hollywood hotshot Sloan Hawthorne's knowledge of Roxi Dupree's witchcraft comes from comic books and fairy tales....

  • Love Potion #9

    JoAnn Ross
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    When it comes to pleasure, these bad boys really are hotter than Georgia asphalt . . . It's bad enough that Hollywood hotshot Sloan Hawthorne's knowledge of Roxi Dupree's witchcraft comes from comic books and fairy tales. What's worse is that she...

  • Vera's New School

    Vera Rosenberry

    Join Vera on her first day at a new school--jitters and all! When Vera's family moves to a new home, Vera must change schools. On the first morning, Vera has butterflies in her tummy--it's hard to fit in, and Vera misses her old school and friends. ...

  • The Venus Fix

    M.J. Rose

    As one of New York's top sex therapists, Dr. Morgan Snow sees everything from the abused to the depraved. From high-profile clients with twisted obsessions to courageous survivors, the Butterfield Institute is the sanctuary to heal battered souls. ...

  • Exposing The Executive's Secrets

    Emilie Rose

    FOR SALE: BACHELOR #13 One not-so-old flame. Still hot. Proceed with caution! Eight years after he destroyed her heart, Andrea Montgomery sought her revenge by purchasing Clayton Dean at a charity bachelor auction. Impress him, question him, tempt h...

  • The Knight's Courtship

    Joanne Rock

    Quiet and studious, Lady Ivy Rutherford is content merely to observe the intrigues and scandals of Queen Eleanor's glittering court. But then the Queen insists that Ivy would be the ideal mentor for notorious heartbreaker Roger Stancliff. Her duty? T...

  • Queen B

    Laura Peyton Roberts

    To B or to Bee? Cassie has been second best all her life, but as Snow Queen runner-up--with a cute new boyfriend, to boot--she's determined to reach new social heights this semester. The time has come to move from Queen B to Queen Bee. But how is...

  • Kira's Bounty

    J.R. Roberts

    When a situation at a cathouse in Taloosa, Nevada, takes a dangerous turn, injuring his buddy Ben Cable, Clint Adams must track down a lethal Lolita with revenge on her mind before the most unforgiving bounty hunters in the West get to her first. Ori...

  • Born in Death

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    John Ringo

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    Emilie Richards

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    Patricia Rice

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    Luanne Rice

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    Anne Renaud

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    Bob Reiss

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    Gilbert Reid

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    Random House

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    Doreen Rainey

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    Keith Raffel

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    Jean Rabe

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    Bill Pronzini

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    Steven Pressfield

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    Jeff Povey

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    Jane Porter

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    Candice Poarch

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    Lisa Plumley

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    Allie Pleiter

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    Barbara Pierce

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    Tracie Peterson

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    Doug Peterson

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  • Evidence Of Marriage

    Ann Voss Peterson

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    Jenna Petersen

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    Diana Peterfreund

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    George Perez

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    Otto Penzler

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    Don Pendleton

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    Don Pendleton

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    Margaret Pemberton

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    Nora Pelizzari

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    James Patterson; Andrew Gross

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    Valerie Parv

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    Robin Parrish

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    Lara Parker

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    Paul Park

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    Lisa Papademetriou

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    Orhan Pamuk

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    Diana Palmer

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    Greg Pak

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    Oh!great

    WANNA FLY?

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    Michael Avon Oeming

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    Elizabeth Birkelund Oberbeck

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    Kathleen O'Reilly

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    Constance O'Banyon

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    Andrew Nugent

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    Mike Norton

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    Tomoko Ninomiya

    HIGH HOPES AND SOUR NOTES

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    Lisa Nicole

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    Thom Nicholson

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    Scott Nicholson

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    Jeff Newman

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    Joanna Neil

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    Reggie Nadelson

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    Warren Murphy; Richard Sapir

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    Multiple Authors

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    Marcia Muller

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    Brandon Mull

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    Kate Muir

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    Tara Moss

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    Marissa Moss

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    Janine A. Morris

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    Gilbert Morris

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    Chris Moriarty

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    Melissa J. Morgan

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    Alexis Morgan

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    Peggy Moreland

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    Sandra K. Moore

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    David Moody

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    Sarah Monette

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    Taro Miura

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    Eliza Minot

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    Wu Ming

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    Denise Mina

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    Lydia Millet

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    Tanya Michaels
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    Lynn Michaels

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    Leigh Michaels

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    Nancy E. Mercado

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    Susan Meissner

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    Susan Meier

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  • Jump at the Sun

    Kim McLarin

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    Sean McKeever

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    Joel McIver

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    Betty McInnes

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  • The Law of the Barbary Coast

    Tim McGuire

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    Thomas McGuane

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