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New Books List: 556 titles

  • Putting Lipstick on a Pig

    Michael Bowen

    The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers, or at least one. . . . Vance Hayes died late one night when his snowmobile broke through thin ice near the Wisconsin Dells. The cold-hearted, hard-headed lawyer is unmourned by clients, colleagues, o...

  • Judge & Jury

    James Patterson; Andrew Gross

    From #1 bestselling author James Patterson comes the ultimate legal thriller where the judge and jury are terrified. The verdict: run for your life. Failing to escape jury duty, aspiring actress Andie DeGrasse ends up as Juror #11 in a landmark case....

  • Harp, Pipe, and Symphony

    Paul Di Filippo

    In this, Di Filippo's first fantasy novel ever, Thomas the Rhymer confronts humans and faery and monsters, in a quest through lands known and unknown . . . but can he survive the machinations of the Faery Queen?...

  • How the Sea Came to Marissa

    Anne Renaud

    Have you ever wanted to bring elements of your vacation back home with you? The smell in the air, an exotic flower, the way the sun hit your window as you were waking up? How would you bring those elements home with you? This is the dilemma young Mar...

  • Winged Migration

    Chronicle Books

  • Tools

    Taro Miura

    Who do you think of when you see a hammer and a saw? A carpenter! What about a shovel and a watering can?

    In Taro Miura's deceptively simple book children will discover more than sixty different tools, both familiar and new. Even the youngest read...

  • New Avengers by Brian Michael Bendis, Volume 2: The Sentry

    Brian Michael Bendis

    Collects New Avengers #7-13. 1959: under presidential orders, Nick Fury assembles the first Avengers--Victor Creed. Namora. Kraven the Hunter. Dominick Fortune. Silver Sable. Ulysses Bloodstone. Their mission? Stop the Red Skull. Present day: Luke C...

  • Exiles - Volume 5: Unnatural Instincts

    Marvel Book Group

  • Avengers Assemble, Volume 3

    George Perez

    The crisis of the Eighth Day is followed by Triathlon's first day as an Avenger, which takes the team south of the border and back in time thousands of years! And how does the mystery of Madame Masque match the curse of Count Nefaria? Guest-starring ...

  • Captain America: Red Menace, Volume 1

    Marvel Book Group

  • Untold Tales of the New Universe

    Fred Van Lente

  • 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 ...

  • Calibre

    Ken Bruen

    Somewhere in the teeming heart of London is a man on a lethal mission. His cause: a long-overdue lesson on the importance of manners. When a man gives a public tongue-lashing to a misbehaving child, or a parking lot attendant is rude to a series of c...

  • The Privilege of the Sword

    Ellen Kushner

    Welcome to Riverside, where the aristocratic and the ambitious battle for power in the city's ballroom, brothels and boudoirs. Into this alluring world walks Katherine, a well-bred country girl versed in the rules of conventional society. Her mistake...

  • Rounding the Mark

    Andrea Camilleri

    The earthy and urbane Sicilian detective Inspector Montalbano casts his spell on more and more fans with each new mystery from Andrea Camilleri. Two seemingly unrelated deaths form the central mystery of Rounding the Mark. They will take Montalba...

  • Soul Kitchen

    Poppy Z. Brite

    A sharp commentary on race relations in pre-Katrina New Orleans and a fast ride through the dark side of haute cuisine.Liquor has become one of the hottest restaurants in town, thanks in part to chefs Rickey and G-man’s wildly creative, booze-l...

  • Off Her Rocker

    Jennifer Archer

    "Enjoy every second you have with them. Tomorrow you'll wake up and they'll be all grown." Twenty years ago Dana Logan reacted to this statement as any new mother would -- with disbelief. Tomorrow? Didn't the years ahead stretch like a long, sunny...

  • Scandal in Spring

    Lisa Kleypas

    After spending three London seasons searching for a husband, Daisy Bowman's father has told her in no uncertain terms that she must find a husband. Now. And if Daisy can't snare an appropriate suitor, she will marry the man he chooses-the ruthless an...

  • Edge of Fear

    Cherry Adair

    He would rewrite the past to save the woman he loves. The fearless Caleb Edge is one of three brothers assigned to the top-secret paranormal unit of an elite counterterrorism group. As a prized T-FLAC agent, Caleb uses his special mystical gifts t...

  • Freedom's Sisters

    Naomi Kritzer

    With a magical gift for bringing sorcery to vivid life, acclaimed author Naomi Kritzer continues the suspenseful tale of Lauria and Tamar, sisters-in-arms bonded by blood -- and torn apart by their enemies.... As a freeborn servant of the Greeks, ...

  • Return of the Highlander

    Sara Mackenzie

    An immortal warrior, given the power to make right what once went wrong...in a time not his own. THE BLACK MACLEAN RETURNS... What is this world he has awoken into-where metal "monsters" roar down smooth stone paths and people parade in unfamil...

  • Marriage by Design

    Lynn Michaels

    There's only so much taffeta and toile a girl can take. Passionate, talented, and noticeably stunning, Mia Savard is the top designer at her father's thriving bridal design company. But her life has hit a bit of a snag. Thirty, recently dumped, an...

  • From London With Love

    Jenna Petersen

    Three of London's most admired and desired ladies -- these women share more in common than grace, beauty and charm. Each with their own special talent, together they are three of England's greatest spies. From the Desk of Lady M Meredith Sinc...

  • Ohio Class

    H. Jay Riker

    Once the frontline weapon of America's nuclear Navy, they served vigilantly throughout the Cold War. Now an even more sinister enemy is preparing to strike -- and an upgraded Ohio Class is armed for action....

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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 ...

  • The Side Effect

    Bob Reiss

    It's the night the President has resigned. In a Manhattan town house, the head of Lenox Pharmaceuticals, the world's most powerful drug company, lies dead. Through the morning darkness, security chief Mike Acela drives his BMW to the scene. Mike's jo...

  • 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 ...

  • Idolon

    Mark Budz

    In a world where image is everything, where the past is more real than the present, the rich can reprogram everything -- and cast themselves in the starring roles. Everyone else is nothing but an extra.... As part of the supporting cast, Pelayo s...

  • Ashes and Bones

    Dana Cameron

    Just when everything is going beautifully for archaeologist Emma Fielding -- a position at a respected university, a beautiful home in New England, and the warm love of a devoted husband -- her world starts to crumble. What begins as a series of seem...

  • Never a Lady

    Jacquie D'Alessandro

    Impossible! Colin Oliver, Viscount Sutton, left his beloved Cornwall for London to find a bride-some comely, proper, wellborn lady to bear him an heir. Certainly not someone like Madame Alexandra Larchmont. Yes, she's the toast of the ton, and a ...

  • Tempting the Wolf

    Lois Greiman

    The warrior guards a dangerous secret... To the ladies of the ton he is the "Irish Wolf," an unobtainable object of their most hidden desires. But centuries ago, O'Banyon fell victim to an enchanting witch. Once ruthless in battle -- a...

  • Once Upon a Wedding Night

    Sophie Jordan

    An Innocent Deception… Lady Meredith Brookshire has every right to Oak Run. Now that she’s suddenly husbandless and penniless, where else would she, her addled father, and spinster aunt reside? Yet who should appear but Nicholas Caulfield, the...

  • 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. ...

  • Mistress Bought And Paid For

    Lynne Graham

    Bought for his pleasure -- forced to be his bride? Had supermodel Lydia Powell really stolen money from a charity for disadvantaged children? Cristiano Andreotti hoped so. This was his chance for revenge on the woman who'd rejected him. He'...

  • 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...

  • 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 ...

  • Jessie's Child

    Lois Faye Dyer

    ENEMIES... Their lies sent her brother to jail and broke her grandfather's heart. Which was precisely the reason Jessie McCloud couldn't tell her family the truth about that terrifying night in her past -- how fear had sent her straight into the arm...

  • Outback Baby

    Lilian Darcy

    The engagement of wealthy Australian rancher Dustin Tanner is just the scoop journalist Shay Russell needs to save her flagging career. But when she races to the Outback to interview the happy couple, she finds the story's gone bust. And then a sudde...

  • My So-Called Love Life

    Allie Pleiter

    A cartoon character is ruining my love life! Yes, it's true. I'm the voice of Maggy Hoot, the wisecracking owl from the hit animated series Arborville. And as soon as any cute or eligible or even breathing guy realizes what I do for a living, the ...

  • When Darkness Falls

    Mercedes Lackey; James Mallory

    Despite a great working of Wild Magic and High Magic that struck at the heart of the Demon Queen's evil plots, Knight-Mage Kellen and his Elven allies are still seen as enemies by the human Mage Council. The Elves and their allies must find a way to ...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • The Grace That Keeps This World

    Tom Bailey

    On the edge of the Adirondack wilderness, survival is a way of life for the Hazen family. Gary Hazen is a respected forester and hunter, known for his good instincts and meticulous planning. He and his wife, Susan, have raised their sons to appreciat...

  • The Testing of Luther Albright

    MacKenzie Bezos

    “A sophisticated novel that breaks and swells the heart. A sure-footed excavation into the nuances of everyday terror -- the kind that turns devotion into despair, trust into treachery, love into loss. Its pull is irresistible.”   ...

  • The Great Scot

    Duncan A. Bruce

    Robert the Bruce was Scotland's greatest King ever. The Bruce, as he was known, was crowned King of Scots in 1306, a time when the ancient kingdom of Scotland was under harsh and illegal English occupation. As soon as King Robert began his reign, his...

  • All the Numbers

    Judy Merrill Larsen

    "How much do you love me?" Daniel asked his mother. "I love you all the numbers." What begins as a sunny August afternoon on a bucolic lake turns into a tragedy when a Jet Ski swerves fatally close to shore. It's a day Ellen Banks could never...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Mrs. Patty is Batty!

    Dan Gutman

    Something spooky is going on! Mrs. Patty, the secretary, gives out the best Halloween candy in the history of the world! But her house is haunted! People say she's a witch and her husband is a ghost. Is it worth A.J. risking his life for the best ...

  • Judy Moody Around the World in 8 1/ 2 Days

    Megan McDonald

    Judy Moody is one of a kind, and she likes it that way. Enter Amy Namey, another third-grader with a name that rhymes! She's so much like Judy that they're practically clones. Will Amy Same-Samey turn out to be Judy's worst enemy or her new best-ever...

  • Penny from Heaven

    Jennifer L. Holm

    “Uncle Dominic says the thing about a slider is that you never see it coming. It’s the one pitch that can fool even the best batter.” It's 1953, and eleven-year-old Penny's summer is turning out to be full of unpleasant surprises. Penny drea...

  • Andrew Lost with the Bats

    J.C. Greenburg

    Thanks to an invention mishap Andrew, Judy, and Thudd have been shrunk down to the size of bugs. That’s a serious problem when they get lost in a deep, dark, and bat-filled cave. Bats love to eat bugs! Will Andrew, Judy, and Thudd find a light at t...

  • 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. ...

  • Tell the Time with Thomas

    Rev. W. Awdry

    The day passes quickly as Thomas, James, and all of the Really Useful Engines keep right on schedule. This book includes a large clock with movable hands. It is the perfect way to help all of Thomas’ friends stay right on time!...

  • Sugar Sugar Rune 3

    Moyoco Anno

    THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC!

    The competition to become Queen of the Magical World is heating up"and the rivalry is destroying the friendship of witch girls Chocolat and Vanilla. Tired of living in Chocolat’s shadow, Vanilla has fallen under the i...

  • 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...

  • The Perfect Pumpkin

    Nora Pelizzari

    Autumn Skye has been waiting eagerly to pick the perfect pumpkin to use as a costume prop for the ponies' Halloween party, but when she discovers that Cotton Candy chose the same pumpkin, the two friends must decide who gets to keep it, in a fun titl...

  • 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...

  • Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle, Volume 10

    CLAMP

    TIME WILL TELL

    The godlike being Ashura-ô has killed the equally skilled and mighty rival, Yasha-ô. But now Ashura-ô seems depressed. What this means to the country of Shura, none can tell . . . especially the five friends on a desperate jo...

  • Nodame Cantabile, Volume 6

    Tomoko Ninomiya

    HIGH HOPES AND SOUR NOTES

    After Momogaoka Music University’s festival, Classic Life magazine runs a big story on Shinichi’s amazing conducting performance. But since graduation, he’s feeling frustrated"and not because he still has a fe...

  • Guru Guru Pon-Chan, Volume 5

    Satomi Ikezawa

    LOVE UNLEASHED

    Ponta is a tail-wagging puppy, the beloved pet of the Koizumi family. Then Grandpa Koizumi invents the Guru Guru Bone, which gives Ponta the power to transform into a human girl. Ponta is immediately drawn to handsome Mirai Iwak...

  • Q-Ko-Chan 1: The Earth Invader Girl

    Ueda Hajime

    GREETINGS, EARTHLING

    In the near-future on planet Earth, a world gone mad where never-ending war is a fact of life, Kirio is the coolest kid at school. Up in the sky, a giant robot is fighting a fleet of gunships, but the brilliant and distant...

  • 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...

  • Air Gear 1

    Oh!great

    WANNA FLY?

    Itsuki Minami needs no introduction"everybody’s heard of the “Babyface” of the Eastside. He’s the toughest kid at Higashi Junior High School, easy on the eyes but dangerously tough when he needs to be. Plus, Itsuki lives w...

  • Disney's the Little Mermaid

    Lara Bergen

    Featuring a sparkly, padded cover, this beautiful companion to The Little Mermaid: Special Edition DVD vividly brings to life, once again, the story of a mermaid princess, who, in order to win the love of a handsome prince, makes a deal with ...

  • The Prophet

    Francine Rivers

    The story of Amos, book four in the popular Sons of Encouragement series by the New York Times bestselling author of Redeeming Love and A Voice in the Wind

    A man of solitude, who felt at home among the hills. A man of conviction, who heard w...

  • 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...

  • Left Bank

    Kate Muir

    You are invited to lose yourself in the world of Olivier & Madison Malin, glamorous French philosopher & gorgeous American actress, at home, in Paris's exclusive neighbourhood--the glittering, stylish, elegant Left Bank. Intrigue. Scandal. Drama. I...

  • Tush

    Jaffe Cohen

    After his zodiac chart is read by a great psychic, Joel Eisenberg studies astrology and becomes the most famous media queen in the field. The author of a best-selling book and a nationally syndicated radio show regular, Joel manages to parlay his int...

  • Herbie Jones Sails Into Second Grade

    Suzy Kline

    Herbie Jones gets two surprises on his first day of second grade. One is meeting a new friend, Raymond Martin, on the way to school.The second is learning that the new teacher they have is Mr. Schnellenberger, not Mrs. (and Ray wants to call him Mr. ...

  • Herbie Jones and the Second Grade Slippers

    Suzy Kline

    Herbie Jones and Raymond Martin haven’t been friends for long, but they already know they can count on each other in a pinch. When the class promises not to laugh when they make a mistake or do something silly, the boys are certain they can keep it...

  • Tripping Over the Lunch Lady

    Nancy E. Mercado

    In this hilarious and diverse collection of short stories, ten well-known writers (including Avi, Angela Johnson, David Lubar, and Susan Shreve) relate their funny and memorable middle school moments. Illustrations....

  • After School Rules

    David Kirk

    After school on a crisp, bright day in Sunny Patch, the kids are itching to get outside. But when half the group wants to play basketberry and the other half wants to play soccerberry, an argument ensues. Come along as the kids learn a lesson about f...

  • ABC

    David Kirk

  • Essential Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe - Deluxe Edition Volume 3

    Mark Gruenwald

    How many rooms in the X-Mansion? What makes web-shooters work? Find out as Spider-Man and the X-Men join forces to highlight the third volume of this Guide to the Greats! Featuring full profiles on Rogue, Shadowcat, Storm, the White Queen, Wolverine ...

  • Black Panther By Jack Kirby, Volume 2

    Jack Kirby

    Heroism seems to run in the Black Panther's family... but which way are the new heroes running? The King's favorite king returns in some of his earliest solo sagas! Mutated monsters menace the wondrous reign of Wakanda! Captivating Kirby classics not...

  • Avengers Disassembled: Thor

    Michael Avon Oeming

    Ragnarok appears to have come for the gods of Asgard, and only Thor and his Avengers allies might be able to stave off that fate - but will the Thunder God be Asgard's savior, or the architect of its downfall? In search of new wisdom, Thor must repea...

  • 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...

  • Excalibur Classic - Volume 2: Two-Edged Sword

    Alan Davis

    The British mutant team's earliest incarnation is still trying to find its feet, only to fall headfirst into the Inferno! Meanwhile, Mojo's first batch of X-Babies escape to Earth, but Excalibur has much worse doppelgangers to deal with before the Cr...

  • Echelon

    Josh Conviser

    In the time it takes to read this sentence, Echelon will intercept more than 70,000 phone calls, e-mails, and faxes. Operated by the National Security Agency, Echelon is the most pervasive global eavesdropping network in history. Today, Echelon wi...

  • Sleeping with Fear

    Kay Hooper

    Special Agent Riley Crane woke up in a beach cottage fully dressed, a gun under her pillow, and covered in blood. Even more frightening, she didn't remember what had happened the night before. She barely remembered anything about the previous three w...

  • Phantom

    Terry Goodkind

    On the day she awoke remembering nothing but her name, Kahlan Amnell became the most dangerous woman alive. For everyone else, that was the day that the world began to end. As her husband, Richard, desperately searches for his beloved, whom only h...

  • Redcap

    Brian Callison

    A new title from this bestselling author set in Cyprus and Germany - Cyprus, 1957. Bill Walker is a veteran Royal Military Police staff sergeant something of a legend within the Corps, albeit a tarnished one. Major Steadman is a murderous psychopath ...

  • Pegasus Descending

    James Lee Burke

    When a nice young woman named Trish Klein blows into Louisiana passing hundred- dollar bills in local casinos, detective Dave Robicheaux senses a storm bearing down on his new life of contentment.... Twenty-five years ago, lost in a drunken haze in F...

  • Gathering the Water

    Robert Edric

    It is 1847, northern England, and Charles Weightman has been given the unenviable task of overseeing the flooding of the Forge Valley and evicting its lingering inhabitants. Weightman is heartily resented by these locals, and he himself is increasing...

  • Finding Nemo - Book #1

    Disney Book Group

    The Disney Junior Graphic Novels provide young readers with 48-pages of four-color graphic stories at a great low price! Each novel features one of Disney’s most famous animated characters in a re-telling of their big screen adventure.  ...

  • Lilo & Stitch - Book #2

    Disney Book Group

    The Disney JuniorGraphic Novels provide young readers with 48-pagesof four-color graphic stories at a great low price! Each novel features one ofDisney’s most famous animated characters in a re-telling of their big screenadventure. 
    When Stitc...

  • Under the Sea

    Lara Bergen

    Ariel dreams of visiting the human world and dancing with the handsome prince, Eric. Finally, she gets her chance -- but the evil sea witch, Ursula, has stolen Ariel’s voice. Can Ariel get her voice back and win Prince Eric’s love before the sun ...

  • The Cheetah Girls 2: The Junior Novel

    Alice Alfonsi

    Galleria, Chanel, Aqua, and Dorinda return for a cheetah-spotted sequel of diva-licious proportions, and now you can read all about it! The feisty foursome star in this junior novelization of the all-new Disney Channel original movie, chronicling the...

  • Of Fire and Night

    Kevin J. Anderson

    THE EXTERMINATION OF EARTH is at hand. With his increasingly irrational leadership, Basil Wenceslas, chairman of the Hansa, has driven humanity into a corner. His punitive treatment of the Hansa colonies and the Roamers has made enemies for the peopl...

  • 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...

  • 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....

  • Hippo! No, Rhino

    Jeff Newman

  • Let's Go, Pegasus!

    Jean Marzollo

    An introduction to the classical Greek myth of Medusa and Pegasus describes how Perseus came upon the winged horse Pegasus after killing Medusa, which he did in order to save Perseus's mother from the wicked king....

  • Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane - Volume 1: Super Crush

    Sean McKeever

    The highly acclaimed drama featuring the life of a teenage Mary Jane Watson returns! And this time, she's got some friendly neighborhood backup! With her circle of friends and recent relationship left in disrepair, MJ is on the market once again! But...

  • Decimation: Generation M

    Paul Jenkins

    House of M has changed the world forever. Now, from the ashes of this cataclysmic event comes a new generation... Generation M. Find out exactly how things have changed as a group of mutants brought together by this common tragedy must fight together...

  • Ultimate X-Men - Volume 8: New Mutants

    Brian Michael Bendis

    Collects Ultimate X-Men #40-45. The U.S. Government is getting involved in the mutant-training business. With the help of Emma Frost, the President handpicks a class of "New Mutants" to serve his political agenda -- including Dazzler, Karma, Havok an...

  • Eternals by Jack Kirby

    Jack Kirby

    The Gods Are Coming Back! Jack Kirby reveals a secret history of heroes and horrors as humanity's cousins, the Eternals and the Deviants, vie to inherit the Earth! It's a time of Titans, Terror and Time Travel - as only the King could conceive! Guest...

  • It Wakes in Me

    Kathleen O'Neal Gear

    According to the tradition of the Black Falcon People, each person has three souls: the eye soul, which stays with the body forever, the shadow-soul, where all evil is leeched and shed at death, and the reflection-soul, which lives on among the Bless...

  • On a Highland Shore

    Kathleen Givens

    In an age when Norse invaders threaten Scottish civilization, one woman will defend her clan’s honor and claim her own exceptional destiny. 1263: As the Highland village of Somerstrath prepares for the joyous wedding of Margaret MacDonald, the lai...

  • The Salem Branch

    Lara Parker

    In Dark Shadows: The Salem Branch Barnabas Collins, the vampire hero of the series, has recently become a human again through the efforts of his devoted assistant Dr. Julia Hoffman and is living in current day Collinsport, Maine trying to adjust to n...

  • Rapid Fire

    Jessica Andersen

    A KILLER SHE COULD HANDLE... With her badge and her reputation on the line, criminal psych specialist Maya Cooper vowed to catch the serial killer whose attacks plagued Bear Claw Creek. She had no choice -- she was his next target! BUT NOT THE R...

  • Destiny

    Alex Archer

    An ancient order tied to the Vatican... A blood fortune buried in the caves of France... A conspiracy of power, greed and darkest evil... Archaeologist and explorer Annja Creed's fascination with the myths and mysteries of the past leads her to...

  • What Stella Wants

    Nancy Bartholomew

    WHAT STELLA WANTS A successful P.I. business. A sexy man she can love and trust. Relatives who stay safely at home. And good friends she can count on. WHAT STELLA'S GOT An anemic trickle of clients. An infuriatingly secretive (but hot!) former spec...

  • To Claim His Own

    Mary Lynn Baxter

    He was an expert at uncovering secrets, but Cal Webster had overlooked a huge one. His ex-wife had hidden her pregnancy from him. And worse, she had turned the baby over to his enemy. Cal was determined to get custody of his young son. But when h...

  • A Baby Between Them

    C.J. Carmichael

    Aidan Wythe and Rae Cordell had one incredible night together -- just before Aidan transferred Rae, his star VP, to Pittsburgh. Now, more than eight months later, Aidan arrives on Summer Island to spend his vacation. But instead of the empty house he...

  • Pawn

    Carla Cassidy

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    Michelle Celmer

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    Judy Christenberry

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    Cara Colter

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  • The Setup

    Marie Ferrarella

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    Holly Jacobs

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    Kara Lennox

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  • The Wyoming Kid

    Debbie Macomber

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    Susan Meier

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    Peggy Moreland

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    Ann Voss Peterson

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    Emilie Rose

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    Linda Style

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  • Bloodwalk

    James P. Davis
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Lady of the Order of Twilight Witch of the Gargauthans Blood Magus Morgynn seethed for years under the yoke of ignorance her mother enforced. Then death came for Morgynn, and after embracing it she was reborn with frightening powers of incre...

  • 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...

  • The Prisoner of Guantanamo

    Dan Fesperman

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    Elizabeth Adler

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    Sheryl J. Anderson

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    Milton T. Burton

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  • The Tourmaline

    Paul Park

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  • 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...

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    Mary Jane Clark

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  • Try

    Lily Burana

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    Janet Lee Carey

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    Alison Clement

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    Jack Anderson; Robert Westbrook

    Ron Wright's reputation and career as a journalist crashed and burned due to a massive cover-up scandal involving his sources. He was forced to hand back his Pulitzer Prize, and his marriage crumbled. But Ron never lost his nose for troublesome leads...

  • Ghosting

    Jennie Erdal

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  • Accidents

    Yael Hedaya

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    Owen King

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    Owen King is a writer i...

  • 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 ...

  • My First Book about the Five Senses

    Kama Einhorn

  • My First Book about Things That Go

    Kama Einhorn

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    Kama Einhorn

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    Ree Soesbee

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    Michael Foreman

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  • Gorgeous Carat Galaxy

    You Higuri

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    Denise Mina

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  • Dot Dead

    Keith Raffel

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  • Alhazred

    Donald Tyson

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    Elizabeth Buchan

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  • Talk Talk

    T.C. Boyle / T. Coraghessan Boyle

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    Marsha Diane Arnold

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  • Dr. Eggman Goes to War

    Charlotte Fullerton

  • How to Make Friends With a Giant

    Gennifer Choldenko

  • Spot 7 School

    Chronicle Books

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    Milton Schafer

  • Murder, Mayhem & a Fine Man

    Claudia Mair Burney

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  • Alone Wolf

    Maryjanice Davidson
    in

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  • Mortal in Mysteria

    Susan Grant
    in

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    Gena Showalter
    in

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  • Candy Cox and the Big Bad Werewolf

    P.C. Cast
    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...

  • Raiders of the Lost Corset

    Ellen Byerrum

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  • Home By Starlight

    Jerri Corgiat

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  • Magic Man

    Patricia Rice

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  • Infamous

    Virginia Henley

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  • The Gold Falcon

    Katharine Kerr

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  • The Bormann Testament

    Jack Higgins

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  • Militia Kill

    Ward Carroll

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  • Earth X

    Jim Krueger

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    Chris Claremont

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  • House of M: Fantastic Four / Iron Man

    Greg Pak

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  • Marvel Adventures Spider-Man - Volume 3: Doom With a View

    Mike Norton

    Rising-star artist Mike Norton joins his Gravity cohort, Eisner Award-winning writer Sean McKeever, for the all-new, all-ages, all-action fun! Guest-starring Doctor Doom and the Fantastic Four! Collects Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #9-12....

  • Essential Savage She-Hulk

    Stan Lee

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  • Champions Classic - Volume 1

    Tony Isabella

    Okay, a god, a demon, a spy and two mutants walk into... some of the strangest scenarios of the '70s! It's gods vs. heroes in the City of Angels! With mad scientists, Russian super-spies and guest-stars from Marvel's western and horror eras! Plus: th...

  • Marvel Masterworks: Rawhide Kid, Volume 1

    Stan Lee

    Saddle up, buckaroos! It's time for the Marvel Masterworks to tame the wild, wild West with the one and only Rawhide Kid! Back before Stan Lee and Jack Kirby spun stories of sensational super heroes, they told the tale of a young man who bore two Col...

  • Best of Spider-Man, Volume 5

    Marvel Book Group

    This deluxe hardcover collects Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 9: Skin Deep and Amazing Spider-Man Vol. 10: New Avengers, plus extras. In Skin Deep, Peter Parker must confront a former classmate who - like himself - was granted amazing powers during ...

  • Freedom!

    Martin H. Greenberg

    Liberty is a recurring theme in science fiction. Here's a volume of explorations of this theme, combining landmark stories from science fiction's golden age with new stories by some of today's top writers, including Hugo winner and Grand Master Jack ...

  • Happy Hour at Casa Dracula

    Marta Acosta

    Vampires don't exist in this day and age...or do they? Milagro De Los Santos needs to get her career on track -- and a sexy man to come home to. At a party for her ex-boyfriend, she meets the unusually attractive Oswald Grant, who sweeps her off h...

  • 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...

  • Calamity Jayne Rides Again

    Kathleen Bacus

    Two months ago, 23-year-old Tressa Jayne Turner knew just where she stood with "Ranger Rick" Townsend. Sure, her older brother's friend is what you'd call hott with two t's, but he's also responsible for her nickname "Calamity," and their sparring si...

  • The Red Syndrome

    Haggai Carmon

    Leaving the Mossad, the Israeli intelligence agency, to work for the U.S. Department of Justice, Dan Gordon begins investigating a seemingly straightforward case of money laundering involving the Russian mob that soon becomes a race against time to s...

  • Journey to Love

    Charlotte Hubbard

    While traveling through the prairie on her way to San Francisco, embittered and disillusioned Christine Bristol learns a valuable lesson in faith that brings about a joyful family reunion and everlasting love with a man who accepts her for who she is...

  • Wuthering High

    Cara Lockwood

    Welcome to Bard Academy, where a group of supposedly troubled teens are about to get scared straight. When Miranda, a slightly spoiled but spirited fifteen-year-old from Chicago, smashes up her father's car and goes to town with her stepmother's c...

  • 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 Owl & Moon Cafe

    Jo-Ann Mapson

    After losing her teaching position at the local university, Mariah Moon will do anything to keep her gifted twelve-year-old daughter, Lindsay, in a prestigious private school -- which means moving in with her mother and grandmother in an apartment ab...

  • A Song I Knew by Heart

    Brett Lott

    The first volume in a collection of contemporary fiction that combines the artistry of critically accaimed writers with a clear Christian worldview.

    From Homer Hickam, the best-selling author of Rocket Boys--which later became the movie Octo...

  • Kicking the Sacred Cow

    James P. Hogan

    The best-selling author of The Proteus Operation and Endgame Enigma offers an inside look at some of the key controversies in modern science, providing a fact-filled, meticulously researched study of Darwinism, global warming, the Big...

  • The Best Christian Short Stories

    Multiple Authors

    The first volume in a collection of contemporary fiction that combines the artistry of critically accaimed writers with a clear Christian worldview.

    From Homer Hickam, the best-selling author of Rocket Boys--which later became the movie Octo...

  • Classic Fairy Tales

    Random House

    These classic fairy tales from around the world feature lavish full-color illustrations that bring each timeless story to life. A must-have for every child's bookshelf, this volume of beloved stories includes favorites like:

    • Aladdin
    •...

  • 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...

  • The Wallflower, Volume 8: Yamatonadeshiko Shichihenge

    Tomoko Hayakawa

    THE GHOULISH GRANNY

    Four of Japan’s most gorgeous guys have the near-impossible task of turning goth-loner Sunako into a lady. When they find Sunako all dressed up and ready for a night on the town, the guys think their luck may have finally...

  • 54

    Wu Ming

    In Hollywood, Cary Grant has grown weary of cinema’s constant glamour, but Her Majesty’s Secret Service will break his malaise with a bizarre diplomatic mission. In Naples, Lucky Luciano fixes horse races and launches the global heroin trade. And...

  • Ruby

    Francesca Lia Block

    Francesca Lia Block, this time with co-writer Carmen Staton, introduces readers to Ruby, a Midwestern girl named for the jewel that is believed to ward off evil spirits. Ruby's special gift is a sixth sense that makes her at one with nature and gives...

  • Hit Parade

    Lawrence Block

    John Keller is everyone's favorite hit man: a new kind of hero for a new, uncertain age. He's cool. Reliable. A real pro: the hit man's hit man. The inconvenient wife, the aging sports star, the business partner, the retiree with a substantial legacy...

  • Is He or Isn't He?

    John Hall

    Best friends Paige and Anthony have VOWED to both snag boyfriends before the Senior Prom. In the glittering world of New York City's richest and most famous private school, the two become equally entranced by the enigmatic, ever-so-cute new guy Max. ...

  • Jump at the Sun

    Kim McLarin

    Grace Jefferson is an educated and accomplished modern woman, a child of the Civil Rights dream, and she knows it well. But after a series of rattling personal transitions, she finds herself in a new house in a new city and in a new career for which ...

  • Wild Honey

    Terri Farley

    The Phantom's lead mare is injured, and Samantha wants to help her. But she can't call the vet -- what if he won't let the mare return to the wild?

    So Sam starts treating the mare's injuries in secret. But the horse seems awfully calm for a ...

  • Red Rock's Secret

    Max Brand

    Jessica Fenton Wilson is searching for Speedy, concealing the reason she wants him, just as Speedy has to live in obscurity because of the many enemies on his trail. ...

  • Code Noir

    Marianne de Pierres

    After the Tert war, bodyguard Parrish Plessis must pay off a blood debt to the Cabal Coomera tribe by entering a realm of tekno-darkness to find their missing shamans and to assassinate an ex-lover who had infected her with a high-tech parasite. Orig...

  • Under the Northern Lights

    Tracie Peterson

    Helaina Beecham lived in a world of refinement, luxury, and sophistication until a devastating loss changed her life forever. Now she seeks justice with the Pinkertons. Though it is her search for fugitive Chase Kincaid that brings Helaina to the Al...

  • Death on the Diagonal

    Nero Blanc

    A REAL BARN BURNER When crossword editor Belle Graham arrives at the Evening Crier, the latest news is a fire -- possibly arson -- at the Collins family stables. The Collinses made their fortune in bootleg whiskey before becoming a multimillion-d...