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New Books List: 556 titles

  • Blood Dynasty

    Don Pendleton

    EVIL EMPIRE The head of the far-reaching Suvarov crime family is behind bars awaiting trial in the U.S., but the murders of witnesses willing to testify is becoming a nightmare for the Feds. Mack Bolan is tasked with hunting the worst of the worst...

  • Desert Claw

    Damien Lewis

    Iraq: the present day. A country torn apart by war and anarchy. Thieves roam the streets. People are being killed in broad daylight. Security is non-existent. And now, terrorists have seized a Van Gogh painting worth £25 million from one of Saddam's...

  • Holy Mother

    Warren Murphy; Richard Sapir

    BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO... Especially if you're Kali, an ancient Hindu goddess with unfinished business and a desire to rule the world through the immutable powers of her old boyfriend, Shiva the Destroyer. She's found the perfect vassal, a woma...

  • Londonstani

    Gautam Malkani

    A talented new writer whose portrayal of the serious business of assimilation and young masculinity is disturbing and hilarious Hailed as one of the most surprising British novels in recent years, Gautam Malkani's electrifying debut reveals young So...

  • 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....

  • 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 ...

  • Rommel's Last Battle

    Leo Kessler

    A gripping thriller dramatising the final campaign of the ?Desert Fox?. North Africa, 1943. Field Marshal Rommel of the German Afrikakorps is at the end of his tether. He's sick, defeated by General Montgomery and out of favour with Hitler. He decide...

  • Slaughter House

    Don Pendleton

    ASIAN STORM Mack Bolan goes undercover as the point man for a U.N. commando force in Malaysia. The mission is to halt the sale of components for black-market nukes to insurgents, but a double cross leads to a bloodbath with the good guys winning. ...

  • 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...

  • Cat in a Quicksilver Caper

    Carole Nelson Douglas

    Midnight Louie, alley-cat extraordinaire and Las Vegas's hairiest, hard-boiled PI, finds himself literally walking a tightrope when a fabulous museum opening at one of Sin City's swankiest casinos is marred by a little thing like death. Louie's l...

  • 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...

  • The Doctor Rocks the Boat

    Robin Hathaway

    Like so many of Dr. Fenimore's adventures, trouble starts with a harmless idea. From his train window, the good doctor sees a single shell gliding on the surface of the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia, an image that stirs up fond memories of his...

  • Killer Deal

    Sheryl J. Anderson

    Once again, journalist Molly Forrester takes Manhattan -- and this time, she'll do whatever it takes to get a KILLER byline...if it doesn't kill her first. "You need a body. A really cool dead body..." Molly's best friends know exactly what the Zei...

  • Murder Over Easy

    Jimmie Ruth Evans

    As if Wanda Nell Culpepper didn't have her hands full juggling two jobs and herding her kids around, Melvin Arbuckle, her boss at the Kountry Kitchen, has been arrested for murder. The victim was Wanda's fellow waitress, a woman with the personality ...

  • Raiders of the Lost Corset

    Ellen Byerrum

    Home of the helmet hairdo and congressional comb-over, Washington, D.C., is a hotbed of fashion faux pas. If anyone should know, it's "Crimes of Fashion" columnist Lacey Smithsonian. She dishes out advice to the scandal-scorched and clothing-clueless...

  • Scooby-Doo! and the Monster Menace

    James Gelsey

    A Scooby-riffic mystery series!

    The Gang get ready for some serious shopping when they head to the Happy Valley Mega Mall. Daphne, Fred, Velma, and even Scooby and Shaggy want to check out the new store, Dr. Yuckenstein's Make-A-Monster Labora...

  • The Tale of Cuckoo Brow Wood

    Susan Wittig Albert

    Beatrix Potter's stories have enchanted readers for a century. And now, fans young and old can enjoy Susan Wittig Albert's Cottage Tales mysteries, starring Miss Potter herself... All is not well in Holly How when Miss Beatrix Potter returns from ...

  • 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...

  • Grace Notes

    Dandi Daley Mackall

    Gracie prefers blogging anonymously about her high school classmates to befriending them -- and she likes being an outsider just fine, thanks. But when a new student discovers Gracie's identity, she's forced to make a decision. Will she choose belong...

  • Just Jazz

    Dandi Daley Mackall

    Being an artist means everything to Jazz Fletcher. And her work on the Website is stirring up rave reviews. But if she doesn't come up with a commercially successful masterpiece, her parents will make her drop her "hobby" for a real job. Will her ent...

  • LarryBoy and the Mudslingers

    Doug Peterson

    Companion to the video 'LarryBoy and the Bad Apple' It's a wonderful day at the Cannonball Water Park---playing in the sand, basking in the sun, and sliding down the water slide ... until the Bad Apple and her slimy sidekick, Curly, decide to play di...

  • 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...

  • Love, Annie

    Dandi Daley Mackall

    Annie Lind was born to be "Professor Love," her Website column for the lovelorn. She knows how to handle guys! When her dream date asks her out she just knows she's in love -- and neglects her friends and commitments. Will she discover wh...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Storm Rising

    Dandi Daley Mackall

    The center of attention wherever she goes, Storm Novelo is hiding a secret. Convinced no one would like her inner brainiac, she hides behind her public airhead persona -- and quits every project she starts before anyone can get too close. What will i...

  • 21 Steps To Happiness

    F.G. Gerson

    Lynn Blanchett's Steps to Happiness: Step 1: Find a job. (Done! I'm doing PR for hotshot young designer Muriel B. -- which I'm totally unqualified for.) Step 2: Find a man. (Check! There's a rich, gorgeous man chasing me...so what if I find him...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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....

  • Back in the Game

    Holly Chamberlin

    First comes love. Then comes marriage. Followed by boredom, infidelity, nasty surprises, and divorce. In this wickedly funny, tender and true novel, bestselling author Holly Chamberlin introduces four Boston divorcees looking for love, sex, fun--an...

  • 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....

  • 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 ...

  • The Bet

    Lucinda Betts
    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....

  • Bittersweet

    Candice Poarch

    Will A Twist Of Fate Lead To A New Beginning... Desiree Prescott doesn't believe in fairy-tale love anymore, not since her dreamboat ran off to Vegas years ago with another woman. She's content with her new fiance, and she's going to make it work. B...

  • Bride of Desire

    Sara Craven

    The Frenchman's secret baby... Two years ago, Lady Allie Marchington fled an unhappy marriage for France, where she met irresistible Remy de Brizat. But they were driven apart when he discovered her secret. Allie was distraught, and her only ...

  • The Bride's Best Man

    Judy Christenberry

    What could come of a little harmless flirtation, anyway? It wasn't as if she wanted to be a bride, after all. And maybe it will give Shelby Cook some answers about the mystery man who has been corresponding with her beloved Aunt Kay for the past fift...

  • Butterfly Summer

    Arlene James

    The Gossip Guru has some shocking news: devout Wallace Hamilton, head of rival newspaper the Davis Landing Dispatch, is not Jeremy Hamilton's father! Word is, his wife was already pregnant when they wed and now that Jeremy has learned the truth, he's...

  • By Royal Demand

    Robyn Donald

    Seduced into submission! For Gabe Considine, Grand Duke of Illyria and a ruthless billionaire businessman, it's payback time! He believes his ex-fiancee, Sara Milton, stole a priceless family heirloom and betrayed him with another man. Now Gab...

  • 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...

  • Calder Storm

    Janet Dailey

    With his rugged-cowboy good looks and the kind of smile that makes a lady's pulse race, Trey Calder could have his pick of women. But he's been holding out for someone special, and the minute he lays eyes on freelance photographer Sloan Davis, he kno...

  • Chemistry

    Kim Louise

    By day Kyra Douglas is a computer whiz at Com-Tel America. At night, however, she moonlights as an aspiring poet whose lyrical rhymes are generating a lot of attention. Unfortunately, Race Jennings, Com-Tel's new CFO and an aspiring poet himself, doe...

  • 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...

  • Cowboy M.D.

    Pamela Britton

    Alison Forester has come to this idyllic California dude ranch to recruit Dr. Nicholas Sheppard for the burn unit at her hospital. Thanks to doctors like him, she survived the fiery crash that killed her parents. He's not going to waste his time and ...

  • 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....

  • A Dangerous Dress

    Julia Holden

    There are dresses, and then there are dangerous dresses.... Everyone knows dresses can be powerful things. For example, Cinderella's fairy godmother gave her a beautiful dress, which empowered her to go to the ball . . . etc. My grandmother's dres...

  • Desert Justice

    Valerie Parv

    Businesswoman Simone Hayes traveled to the exotic land of Nazaar to search for family. But instead of having the idyllic vacation she'd hoped for, she witnessed a murder that had far-reaching political implications. To escape with her life, Simon...

  • The Dressmaker

    Elizabeth Birkelund Oberbeck

    Claude Reynaud is an old-fashioned tailor, designing his famous gowns by hand in a cluttered studio well outside Paris. But one spring afternoon a woman arrives in search of a wedding dress and shatters all his composure: Valentine de Verlay is charm...

  • 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.....

  • Emergency in Alaska

    Dianne Drake

    Against all the odds! Dr. Aleksandra Sokolov loves working in Alaska--a harsh but beautiful environment that tests her skills. Now there is a new doctor in her territory. His charming, city attitude may be winning the patients, but she hasn't forg...

  • Ex, Why, And Me

    Susanna Carr

    Who knew that horseradish was an aphrodisiac? Not Michelle Nelson. She signed up again to help promote her hometown's annual Horseradish Festival out of the goodness of her heart. No one said anything about a major publicity stunt, a romantic local...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • A Family Resemblance

    Margot Early

    Sometimes a family resemblance is hard to see...especially if you're not looking for one. And Sabine Knoll isn't. She's the widow of Victor Knoll and the mother of his three children. She loved him -- deeply -- and even though he's been gone four ...

  • Flamingo Place

    Marcia King-Gamble

    Play with the bad boys… Take away the entourage, the bad attitude and the bling, and Tre Monroe was everything Jen St. George had ever wanted in a man -- he was handsome, rich and he knew the kind of loving she needed. But her hip-hop, playboy n...

  • Flirting With Forty

    Jane Porter

    He got the second home and the Porsche. She got the kids and a broken heart. Now Jackie Laurens, post-divorce and heading toward the big four-oh, is on vacation in sunny Hawaii and facing her upcoming birthday-alone. But not for long. She's soon fall...

  • 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...

  • The Game Of Love

    Doreen Rainey

    Quentin Williams is at the top of his game. As the quarterback for the NFL's Los Angeles Bulldogs, he's one of the most sought-after bachelors around town. But when his younger sister runs afoul of the law, Quentin finally finds himself facing a woma...

  • The Heir's Chosen Bride

    Marion Lennox

    As a widow and single mom, Susan is wary about meeting the man who has just inherited the rambling castle in Australia where she and her small daughter live. Surely New York financier Hamish Douglas will want to sell up? Hamish had planned to turn...

  • Her Secret Life

    Gwynne Forster

    By day, she's Jacqueline Ann Parkton, Ph.D. But come nightfall, she lets her hair down.... The patrons of the swanky gentleman's club Allegory, Inc. know her as Jackie Parks, the chestnut-brown beauty with legs up to there, who serves them drinks ...

  • Here With Me

    Holly Jacobs

    THREE ISN'T COMPANY -- IT'S AN INVASION! At least that's what Lee Singer thinks when her parents park their RV behind her home on an extended visit, and do what they don't do best -- meddle in her (nonexistent) love life! On the other hand, the...

  • Hit Hard

    Amy J. Fetzer

    IT ONLY TAKES ONE MATCH... Vivi Fiori wondered how the day could have gotten so bad so fast. One minute, she's on a train moving through the Thai countryside, a precious archeological artifact in her hands; the next, she's being chased through the j...

  • Home By Starlight

    Jerri Corgiat

    After breaking her ankle, widow and single mother Patsy O'Malley, who longs to pursue her own artistic dreams, finds herself rescued by former musician Zeke Townley who, while caring for her family and farm, takes her on an unforgettable journey that...

  • 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&...

  • If Only You Knew

    Gwyneth Bolton

    As handsome as he is demanding, Carlton Harrington III makes his new employee, Latonya Stevens, work long, hard hours to hide his growing attraction for her. But after late nights at the office lead to searing seduction and a whirlwind marriage, the ...

  • 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...

  • Irresistible

    Susan Mallery

    It wasn't just her homemade brownies that made Walker find Elissa irresistible... When ex-Marine Walker Buchanan stops to help Elissa Towers change a tire, he tells himself it's just the neighborly thing to do. And when Elissa finds herself baking hi...

  • 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. ...

  • 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...

  • Kiss and Make Up

    Sarra Manning

    Nickname: Eeds Hair: Golden honey that keeps getting blonder Ambition: To be a great British novelist so everyone will want to read my diaries. Edie loves Dylan. Edie thinks Dylan loves her. But Dylan makes things so difficult! He has all of the...

  • Listening To Her Heart

    Joyce Livingston

    When Ginny Markham's favorite aunt asks her to move in with her while she's ill, Ginny jumps at the chance. But when it becomes obvious Aunt Margaret has more up her sleeve than needing help, Ginny worries she might get hurt again. Aunt Margaret has ...

  • The London Doctor

    Joanna Neil

    City search...and rescue! Dr. Hannah Bennett left country life behind and accepted a position in a busy London emergency department for one reason only--to track down her real mother. But working with the handsome Dr. Adam Driscoll was proof th...

  • Looking for Mr. Goodbunny

    Kathleen O'Reilly

    Her ideal lover is reliable, silent, and always leaves her satisfied... Elle Sheffield wasn't always Elle Sheffield, life coach. Elle Sheffield used to be Elle Shields, with a painful high school past, a traumatic family secret, and a go-nowhe...

  • Love Potion #9

    JoAnn Ross
    in

    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...

  • Lover's Knot

    Emilie Richards

    After narrowly escaping death, newspaper journalist Kendra Taylor retreats to a cabin nestled in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley to heal and sort out her feelings about her troubled marriage. The land was bequeathed to her husband by a maternal grandmot...

  • Mad About Max

    Lisa Plumley

    Sushi for pooches. Belly dancing. Men in their underwear. It's all in a day's work for Lucy Logan... ...and so is getting unemployed folks spruced up with designer duds at the charity shop Successfully Dressed. Anyone who knows Lucy knows her hear...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • The Mediterranean Millionaire's Mistress

    Maggie Cox

    The millionaire affair... Lysander Rosakis keeps his multimillion-dollar fortune to himself. The handsome Greek shipping magnate has learned to be wary of those who only want him for what his money can buy. So his seduction of British tourist I...

  • 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....

  • The Midwife's Special Delivery

    Carol Marinelli

    A baby for a midwife? It's been three years since he left. Now gorgeous Dr. Rory Donovan is back. And midwife Ally Jameson is determined not to lose her heart to him a second time. Surrounded by the excitement and joy of the baby ward, it&#...

  • The Millionaire's Pregnant Mistress

    Michelle Celmer

    EXPECTING THE MILLIONAIRE'S CHILD A single night of passion had shaken Tess MacDonald so deeply she ran away, to escape the breathtaking stranger who'd taken her to his bed. But there were some things nobody could run from. That was why Tess had ret...

  • 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'...

  • Mood Swing

    Jane Graves

    Meet "Nice Girl" Susan Roth: A hardworking E.R. nurse and mother, she's starting to resent putting other people's needs above her own.... Tonya Rutherford: A savvy businesswoman, this Texas gal knows a lot about cheating husbands...but trust? A...

  • 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 ...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • One Man And A Baby

    Susan Meier

    When Rick Capriotti is hired over her as manager on the family horse farm, Ashley Meljac feels betrayed because Rick is a notorious bad boy who has only recently returned to Calhoun Corners. But Ashley's anger dissipates when she discovers he's an "a...

  • The One-Week Wife

    Patricia Kay

    SEVEN DAYS A BRIDE Not so long ago, she'd been planning his wedding to another woman. Now Felicity Farnsworth was sharing his honeymoon suite. It had been a shock when dashing Reid Kelly, the former fiance of one of her best friends, had invited h...

  • 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...

  • The Price of Forever

    Joel McIver

    Alexis is a woman who truly has it all together. She's beautiful, intelligent and owns her own business. She has never been the jealous type and has made it a policy to avoid drama, because a man would have to be a fool to risk losing her love. Yet t...

  • Priceless Gifts

    Cara Colter

    Rand Peabody radiated iron will, fearsome strength, an ability to control things lesser men might back away from...which made him perfect for Chelsea King. Or so her father thought. He'd hired the soldier-turned-bodyguard because he'd believed Ran...

  • The Prodigal's Return

    Anna DeStefano

    Does going home mean living with the past -- or living down the past? The death of teenager Bobby Compton shocked the community of Rivermist, Georgia. It also destroyed the lives of Neal Cain and Jennifer Gardner. Neal was sent to prison, and Je...

  • Rehoboth Road

    Anita Ballard-Jones

    Relocating to the small Georgia community of Rehoboth, Rev. Oliver becomes obsessed with the senior pastor's daughter, Elizabeth, which leads to tragic results and a guilty secret for both Rev. Oliver and Elizabeth....

  • The Reluctant Cinderella

    Christine Rimmer

    THE "OTHER WOMAN"? Plain Jane Megan Schumacher was the most dependable person on Danbury Way, the sleek suburban cul-de-sac where she lived over her sister's garage. Certainly not the kind of girl who would rock anyone's boat -- until she fell for...

  • Rich and Reclusive

    Susan Crosby

    Interior designer Selene Winston had arrived to remodel his mansion, not tangle in the sheets with her brutally handsome new boss. And yet the reclusive Adrien Morell haunted her dreams; his fantasies played through her mind. Soon she found herself s...

  • Rich and Reclusive

    Kristi Gold

    Interior designer Selene Winston had arrived to remodel his mansion, not tangle in the sheets with her brutally handsome new boss. And yet the reclusive Adrien Morell haunted her dreams; his fantasies played through her mind. Soon she found herself s...

  • Rich and Reclusive

    Michelle Celmer

    Interior designer Selene Winston had arrived to remodel his mansion, not tangle in the sheets with her brutally handsome new boss. And yet the reclusive Adrien Morell haunted her dreams; his fantasies played through her mind. Soon she found herself s...

  • Royal Betrayal

    Nina Bruhns

    ONLY HIS KISS WOULD WAKE THIS SLEEPING BEAUTY... She was the king's private physician. Until the explosion tore through the royal palace, leaving Zara Smith with disturbing visions and no memory. A risky place to be in a sovereignty rife with intr...

  • 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...

  • Salaam, Paris

    Kavita Daswani

    Tanaya Shah longs for the wonderful world of Paris, the world that she fell in love with while watching Audrey Hepburn in Sabrina -- so when a proposal comes along for an arranged marriage with a man who is living in Paris, Tanaya seizes the chance. ...

  • Sandcastles

    Luanne Rice

    Painter Honor Sullivan has made a life for herself and her three daughters - Regis, Agnes, and Cecilia - at Star of the Sea Academy on the magical Connecticut shore. Here she teaches art at the convent school's beautiful seaside campus, over which Ho...

  • Sandpiper Drift

    Vanessa Del Fabbro

    When journalist Monica Brunetti enters the town of Lady Helen, she is awed by its beauty. A tiny jewel on the west coast of South Africa, its bright tin roofs and swaying palms seem made for picture postcards, not the real-world problems that have le...

  • The Secret Desires of a Soccer Mom

    Robyn Harding

    “I felt fairly confident that I would take this information to my grave"even though it was the juiciest thing to happen in Aberdeen Mists in about eight years.”

    Paige Atwell appears to have a fulfilling life in the cozy community of Aber...

  • The Setup

    Marie Ferrarella

    Hotel Marchand: Four sisters. A family legacy. And someone is out to destroy it. A city in darkness... the perfect cover. A BOHEMIAN ARTIST IS EVERYTHING JEFFERSON LAMBERT NEVER KNEW HE WANTED IN A WOMAN... The minute he meets his date for the n...

  • Seven Ways to Lose Your Lover

    Alesia Holliday

    SUREFIRE TIPS TO MAKE HIM SO NOT INTO YOU... GUARANTEED! Like so many women, Shane Madison prefers to be nice, and hates confrontation. But also like a lot of women, sometimes Shane just wants a guy to hit the road, and fast. The solution: get TH...

  • Six Reasons to Stay a Virgin

    Louise Harwood

    Twenty-four-year-old London virgin Emily begins to wonder if she is crazy to wait for Mr. Right, especially with all of her friends falling in and out of lust on a daily basis, a decision that is further complicated when her one-time teenage boyfrien...

  • Slow Hand

    Bonnie Edwards
    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....

  • Solid Soul

    Brenda Jackson

    Love struck In the real world there was no way flower shop owner Kylie Hagan would ever meet up with millionaire Chance Steele. But the world of single parents and teenage hormones brought them together the first time -- and a simmering passion th...

  • Sparkle

    Jennifer Greene

    They couldn't be any more different Poppy Thompson: The self-proclaimed homeliest woman in town, she deals with animals for a living rather than people. Bren Price: The ever-proper minister's wife, she does everything her husband tells her, but...

  • Taken For His Pleasure

    Carol Marinelli

    Uptight and personal... Billionaire Anton Santini needs discreet protection...but he's not expecting Detective Lydia Holmes! How can this staid, sober policewoman pose as his mistress? Business and pleasure... Lydia surprises herself when, m...

  • 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 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...

  • The Texan's Convenient Marriage

    Peggy Moreland

    SHE WAS PREGNANT WITH HIS BROTHER'S BABY Mack McGruder was there to pay her off...another one of his ne'er-do-well brother's women, claiming paternity. But Adrianna Rocci truly was having a McGruder heir...at that exact moment. HE OF...

  • A Time To Forgive

    Darlene Gardner

    When Connor Smith has to unexpectedly care for his nine-year-old niece, he isn't prepared. In fact, he's overwhelmed. Blending their lives poses one problem after another until Jaye's violin teacher throws them a lifeline. Abby Reed not only knows...

  • To Catch a Husband

    Laura Marie Altom

    Charity's Faith and Love U.S. Marshal Charity Caldwell has been in love with Adam Logue for what seems like forever, but the fellow marshal sees her as nothing more than a friend. Scarred by the shooting of his first love, Adam doesn't think he's ...

  • 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...

  • Trouble

    Ann Christopher

    Some Hurts You Always Remember... Defense attorney Mike Baldwin has never lost a trial. He knows he can trust his razor-sharp instincts, and defendants who are straight up with him walk free. But those instincts always seem to fail him in his person...

  • Try

    Lily Burana

    TRY: a rodeo rider's mettle in the face of being thrown off time after time…In Denver, Colorado, Daryl Heatherly is a promising young artist, hoping to find the place she fits in. Back home in the country just outside of Cheyenne, Wyoming -- the r...

  • The Tycoon's Proposal

    Leigh Michaels

    With the holiday season fast approaching, Lissa Morgan is in dire straits -- she's stuck without a job, and the roof over her head is definitely temporary! So when a two-week live-in job is offered to her, Lissa snaps it up. What she doesn't ...

  • Under Deepest Cover

    Kara Lennox

    When sexy, suave, millionaire spy Bryan Elliott rescued her, banker-turned-mole Lucy Miller knew his alias was well deserved. The dashing agent simply took her breath away. With danger at her doorstep, Bryan whisked her to safety at his pricey Manhat...

  • 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...

  • Wise Moves

    Mary Burton

    After witnessing her gangster brother's treachery, Kristen Rodale lived in fear that he'd find her. The government failed to protect her before the trial against him, so her only chance at survival lay in running as fast as she could...and forgetting...

  • 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...

  • The Wyoming Kid

    Debbie Macomber

    Rancher Lonny Ellison has never known a woman like Joy Fuller. For one thing, she doesn't seem very interested in him, and as a former rodeo cowboy, Lonny's not used to that. Women mobbed the Wyoming Kid during his rodeo days! And another thing. He a...

  • 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'...

  • Sins and Needles

    Monica Ferris

    As full-time owner of the Crewel World needlework shop and part-time sleuth, Betsy Devonshire has untangled plenty of twisted skeins in the USA Today bestselling Needlecraft Mystery series. But she'll need more than a thimbleful of courage and common...

  • The Bormann Testament

    Jack Higgins

    Special Agent Paul Chavasse is about to start a much-deserved holiday when he is abruptly pulled back to active duty. He knows that if he's being called into action, a job has gone bad--and it's about to get a lot worse. As Hitler's private secret...

  • The Traitor

    Stephen Coonts

    When he is assigned to Paris, CIA officer Tommy Carmellini joins his old boss Jake Grafton on a bold mission: To locate a French intelligence agent who has secret investments in the Bank of Palestine. Together they work to unravel a tangle of espiona...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • The Beast of Noor

    Janet Lee Carey

    Now in paperback along with its sequel, what Booklist calls “an eerie, atmospheric tale, full of terror and courage, set in a convincingly realized magical realm.”Do not wander in the deeps where the Shriker's shadow creeps. When he rises from be...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Blood and Iron

    Elizabeth Bear

    For centuries, the human Mages of the Prometheus Club and the otherworldly creatures of Faerie have battled for control of Earth's destiny, with neither side capable of achieving victory over the other. Their impasse has come to an end.... She ...

  • The Blood Knight

    Greg Keyes

    The legendary Briar King has awakened, spreading madness and destruction. Half-remembered, poorly understood prophecies seem to point to the young princess Anne Dare, rightful heir to the throne of Crotheny, as the world's only hope. Yet Anne is hunt...

  • 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
    •...

  • The Coming of Hoole

    Kathryn Lasky

    The latest soaring installment of Kathryn Lasky's NYT bestselling Ga'Hoole seriesGrank raises the hatchling deep in a forest far from owls that would kill the royal chick named Hoole to end the kingly line. His mother comes to visit, in disguise, and...

  • The Dawn Star

    Catherine Asaro

    High in the Misted Cliffs liesa a mage unlike any other. With no teacher to guide her, no mentor to discourage her from the impossible, Mel Dawnfield pushed her magic to its limits -- and surpassed them. Only to find that her powers aren't enough ...

  • The Dragon of Never-Was

    Ann Downer

    Ever since she was caught up in a magical whirlwind of dragons, spells, and wizards, Theodora Oglethorpe has been doing her best to put the Events of Last Summer behind her and go back to her life as a normal twelve-year-old girl. But no matter how h...

  • The Droughtlanders

    Carrie Mac

    Twin brothers Seth and Eli Maddox are Keylanders brought up within the privileged and protected Eastern Key. Keylanders, the boys are told, must keep within their walls to avoid the filth and disease spread by the Droughtlanders -- those who struggle...

  • Fablehaven

    Brandon Mull

    For centuries mystical creatures of all description were gathered into a hidden refuge called Fablehaven to prevent their extinction. The sanctuary survives today as one of the last strongholds of true magic. Enchanting? Absolutely. Exciting? You bet...

  • The Fetch

    Chris Humphreys

    FETCH: The apparition, double, or wraith of a living person. In the attic, in an old sea chest, secreted away, are a mysterious journal and a set of runes: 24 stones that will change Sky's life forever. When Sky and his cousin Kristin find thei...

  • 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...

  • 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, ...

  • 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...

  • The Gift Moves

    Steve Lyon

    Path down the Mountain journeys far from her home to live and study the art of weaving with Heron, a master weaver famous for her brilliantly colored cloth. Under Heron’s vigilant eye, Path begins to learn the secrets of the loom. But Path has secr...

  • Gorgeous Carat Galaxy

    You Higuri

    Florian takes Ray and Lila to a distant relative's estate/castle known for its unique garden with sculptures of monsters. Jacques, who now oversees the estate, is forced to sell some of its treasures for upkeep ...

  • 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...

  • Hags, Sirens, and Other Bad Girls of Fantasy

    Denise Little

    From hags and harpies to sorceresses and sirens, this volume features twenty all-new tales that prove women are far from the weaker sex-in all their alluring, magical, and monstrous roles....

  • 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?...

  • In the Shadow of Goll

    Tony Abbott

    A Hidden Door. A Magical Staircase. Discover The World of Droon! It's a dangerous time in Droon. Ko and Gethwing are about to wage war. Young Sparr is on a risky undercover mission to try to defeat the evil emperor from within. And a wicked anci...

  • The Mirror Prince

    Violette Malan

    MAX RAVENHILL THINKS HE'S HUMAN... but he's wrong. He's been given false memories by his Wardens, who don't want him to realize that he's been alive for over one thousand years. Max and his Wardens are Riders--the Faerie folk--and back in their L...

  • Morgain's Revenge

    Laura Anne Gilman

    King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table are preparing once again to set out in search of the legendary Holy Grail. This time Morgain le Fay is determined to stop them at any cost, and she knows exactly who is standing in her way. When she kidnaps Ai...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • The Tainted

    Glenda Larke

    I plunged into the darkness. When I emerged, I was on the other side of death, in a life about which I understood nothing. I was Ruarth Windrider. And I was human... Ruarth Windrider had lived his entire life as a bird -- until the Aware swordswoman...

  • The Time Travelers // Gideon the Cutpurse

    Linda Buckley-Archer

    1763 Gideon Seymour, thief and gentleman, hides from the villainous Tar Man. Suddenly the sky peels away like fabric and from the gaping hole fall two curious-looking children. Peter Schock and Kate Dyer have fallen straight from the twenty-first ...

  • The Tourmaline

    Paul Park

    Teenager Miranda Popescu is at the fulcrum of a deadly political and diplomatic battle between conjurers in an alternate fantasy world where "Roumania" is a leading European power. Miranda was hidden by her aunt in our world. An American couple adopt...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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 Virtu

    Sarah Monette

    A disgraced wizard and a crippled thief hold the fate of Melusine in their hands... Felix Harrowgate was a powerful wizard until his former master used Felix's magic to shatter the Virtu -- the keystone for the protections and magic of the wizards o...

  • 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...

  • 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 ...

  • Witch Catcher

    Mary Downing Hahn

    When her widower father inherits a castlelike estate in the mountains of West Virginia, 12-year-old Jen is thrilled. It seems like a wish come true. But she quickly realizes that not all change is positive. Her dad has a mysterious new girlfriend, Mo...

  • 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...

  • 20 Times a Lady

    Karyn Bosnak

    “Bosnak writes with a charming and original voice.” -- Chicago Sun-TimesA smart and bubbly romp, soon to be a major Hollywood motion picture starring Anna Faris, Chris Evans, Zachary Quinto, and Andy Samberg, What’s Your Number? by Karyn Bosnak...

  • ABC

    David Kirk

  • Accidents

    Yael Hedaya

    A captivating first novel of family, sex, love, and death from an "extraordinary" writer of "remarkable emotional power" (Maureen Howard, Los Angeles Times Book Review)For Shira Klein, Yonatan Luria, and his daughter, Dana, it is winter-winter...

  • Adios to My Old Life

    Caridad Ferrer

    Does a seventeen-year-old from Miami have what it takes to be the next big Latin superstar? And does she really want it? As a talented singer-guitarist with a dream of going pro, Alegra Montero is getting fed up with the endless, boring parade...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • Amelia's School Survival Guide

    Marissa Moss

    Does homework horrify you? Do oral reports leave you weak in the knees? Do you suffer from the smells of cafeteria -food? Then you need Amelia's School Survival Guide. Amelia's advice, games, and quizzes Will help you. cope with any school worries t...

  • 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...

  • The Annotated Archy and Mehitabel

    Don Marquis

    Generations of readers have delighted in the work of the great American humorist Don Marquis, who was frequently compared to Mark Twain. These free-verse poems, which first appeared in Marquis's New York newspaper columns, revolve around the escapade...

  • 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...

  • The Balfour Twins

    Betty McInnes

    In this heartwarming family saga from a well-loved Scottish author, Annette and Lizzie Balfour are sent to live with their aunt in Scotland after their mother dies in the flu epidemic of 1919. Even though the twins are eventually separated, over the ...

  • Beach Blonde

    Natalie Standiford

  • Best (Boy)friend Forever

    Melissa J. Morgan

    Priya Shah is Camp Lakeview’s resident tomboy -- her BFF in the whole world is Jordan: a BOY, but they are just friends. The girls in bunk 4C aren’t buying it, though. Priya’s used to the teasing and thinks she can take it. But during the fourt...

  • Between, Georgia

    Joshilyn Jackson

    Nonny Frett understands the meaning of the phrase "in between a rock and a hard place" better than any woman alive. She's got two mothers, "one deaf-blind and the other four baby steps from flat crazy." She's got two men: a husband who's easing o...

  • Bittersweet Sixteen

    Carrie Karasyov; Jill Kargman

    "Get ready for major drama." You're invited! What: The biggest Sweet Sixteen bash New York City has ever seen Where: The poshest hotel in the city, of course When: Does it matter? You know you're coming. Because in the world of ...

  • 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 Brambles

    Eliza Minot

    This is the story of the Bramble family--Margaret, Max, and Edie--three adult siblings careening through wildly different byways of adult life. Margaret, mother of three, drowning in a sea of runny noses and lost mittens, is a nurturer with a sense o...

  • 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 ...

  • The Burning

    Thomas Legendre

    In an engrossing novel about fate, luck, and obsession, a struggling academic from Philadelphia marries a beautifully dangerous Vegas blackjack dealer, and when his controversial theory about economics is put to the test, his entire life is put on th...

  • Can't Wait to Get to Heaven

    Fannie Flagg

    Elizabeth Berg, bestselling author of The Art of Mending and The Year of Pleasures, has a rare talent for revealing her characters' hearts and minds in a manner that makes us empathize completely. Her new novel, We Are All Welcome Here, features thre...

  • Cellophane

    Marie Arana

    Don Victor Sobrevilla, a lovable, eccentric engineer, always dreamed of founding a paper factory in the heart of the Peruvian rain forest, and at the opening of this miraculous novel his dream has come true--until he discovers the recipe for cellopha...

  • 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...

  • The City is a Rising Tide

    Rebecca Lee (1)

    The City Is a Rising Tide unfolds against a stunning backdrop of history, culture, and landscape -- from the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze to the refined vistas of Central Park, from the Cultural Revolution to the surreal world of moviemaking. ...

  • 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...