Books Published in June 1985

New Books List: 388 titles

  • America's Last Declaration

    Ryder Stacy

  • Charlie Mike

    Leonard B. Scott

    If war may be said to bring out the worst in governments, it frequently brings out the best in people. This is a novel about some of the very best. Some led. Some followed. Some died.“One of the finest novels yet written about the war in Vietnam....

  • James Bond in Barracuda Run

    Steve Otfinoski

    James Bond must keep the "Barracuda," a top-secret supersonic submarine, from falling into the hands of the infamous Dr. Hans Glaub, a former Nazi conducting bizarre experiments in genetic engineering and brain implants...

  • James Bond in Programmed for Danger

    Jean M. Favors

    James Bond matches wits with the deadly, beautiful KGB agent, Pola Ivanova, and other enemy operatives to recover the missing Z-disc, the invention of the sinister Max Zorin and a power source of unimaginable magnitude...

  • The Last Heroes

    Alex Baldwin

    Originally published under the author's pseudonym of Alex Baldwin, a best-seller by the author of the Corps series follows a World War II flying ace as he tries to secure material for the first atomic bomb. Reprint....

  • Master of D.E.A.T.H.

    Jerry Ahern

  • The Normandy Code

    Nick Carter

    The Killmaster goes undercover in a Normandy casino to gain access to the French underworld and discover who stole a plaster Madonna containing the computer codes of all the Pershing missiles in Europe...

  • The Pakistan Mission

    Joseph Rosenberger

  • Sharpe's Honor

    Bernard Cornwell

    STOPPING WELLINGTON'S FORCES IN SPAIN AND DESTROYING MAJOR RICHARD SHARPE IS A PERFECT PLOT FOR NAPOLEON An unfinished duel, a midnight murder, and the treachery of a beautiful prostitute lead to Sharpe's imprisonment. Condemned to die as an assas...

  • Spiral of Death

    Doug Masters

  • Vengeance Mountain

    John Cutter

  • The Alaskan Mystery

    Carolyn Keene

  • The Bohemian Connection

    Susan Dunlap

    Investigating her suspicion that a beautiful woman's murder is linked to a dealer who supplies drugs for the raucous annual festivities of the Bohemian Club, meter reader Vejay Haskell uncovers a wealth of deadly secrets. Reissue....

  • The Eskimo's Secret

    Carolyn Keene

  • The Gemini Man

    Susan Kelly

  • The Missing Money Mystery

    Carolyn Keene

  • The Saint Valentine's Day Murders

    Ruth Dudley Edwards

    "The plotting and the mechanics of the solution are in the best traditions of the classic British mystery...Try not to miss this one." -- New York TimesLife in a dismal bureaucratic cul-de-sac is not what Robert Amiss expects when the British civil ...

  • The Swamp Monster

    Franklin W. Dixon

  • Doing the Impossible

    Neil E. Jackson Jr.

  • Ducktails

    Janette Oke

    Quackery and his duckling brothers and sisters are very busy learning the ins and outs of being a duck--how to swim, where to eat, and how to steer clear of danger. They're anxious to grow up and know all there is to know--especially his brother Zack...

  • Kara, the Lonely Falcon

    Joseph Girzone

    The author of the nationally bestselling Joshua series brings back his inspiring tale of life, love and self-sacrifice. Kara the falcon finds his world transformed when he vows never to kill another animal again, even if his very survival is depends ...

  • Mary Slessor

    Basil Miller

  • Real Characters in the Making

    Lorraine Peterson

  • Song of Love

    Betty Headapohl

  • Susanna

    Glen Williamson

  • Acts of Magic

    Cassie Miles

    He conjured up more heat than she could handle Dell Delaney's parents had been magicians. Yet that zany, vagabond life had never been her style. Her obvious preference for accounting struck her relatives as weird! Then Adam 'ABC" Cooper explode...

  • Beyond the Sunset

    Diana Bachmann

    In the years just before World War II, years of wild pleasure before...the darkness, there lived an enchanting young girl, Jacqueline. A woman of strength and passion, she bewitched men with her beauty. Ravished by a king-to-be, pursued by a power...

  • A Bit of Daring

    Mary Haskell

    Climbing stairs gives Melinda Pelham vertigo. Scaling a mountain gives Jonathan King a thrill. The mere thought of a pup tent makes her claustrophobic. Camping under the stars is his idea of paradise. Surely a match between such a hothouse flower and...

  • Borrowed Dreams

    Debbie Macomber

    As the new assistant manager of an Alaskan freight company, Carly Grieves had a lot to get used to-especially with a man like Brand St. Clair around to keep her on her toes. The rugged daredevil pilot had an uncanny knack for unsettling her comple...

  • Breaking the Ice

    Ariel Berk

    FRAGILE: HANDLE WITH CARE After a marriage to an actor who loved himself more than her, Emily Squires realized she would rather pursue her career as a veterinarian and come home in the evenings to her adorable oversize puppy, Gus. But then she ...

  • Bright Flame, Distant Star

    Blair Cameron

    Did she look a likely candidate for a summer fling? In fact, she was a candidate for the bar. A beautiful young widow, Melissa Bennett intended to become her father-in-law's corporate attorney and return to make her home with him and her little daugh...

  • Call Back Yesterday

    Doreen Owens Malek

    Maria hadn’t wanted to give up her summer job in California and come to New Jersey to keep house for her great aunt. At first she’d been bored and restless. The she began to be troubled by dreams- dreams so disquieting that they took over her ...

  • Call It Love

    Robin Elliott

    MADE FOR EACH OTHER They didn't have much in common. Burke Madison was a criminal lawyer. Morgan Gray was a children's book illustrator. His days were spent defending characters like bail-jumper "Baby" Reyes. Her "clients" ...

  • Can't Say No

    Jeanne Grant

    Bree Penoyer would love to tell off her insufferably arrogant neighbor Hart Manning -- but she's lost her voice! And Hart, a seemingly irresponsible ladies' man, delights in stealing kisses from a woman who can't say no.... Ever more ...

  • Colleen

    Eva Gibson

    Colleen, now on her own, is determined to develop her talents as a seascape artist. She is also looking for an inner peace that seems to continually elude her. Her friend Pete does what he can to help her in this search. Her new-found independence...

  • Come in from the Cold

    Alexandra Dors

    THE ICEMAN COMETH How could Cathie Finlay accomplish so much? Not only was she a gourmet caterer, she was also an aspiring mystery writer. Yet there was one mystery she couldn't unlock. How could Mathew Alston be a successful lawyer; a fine father...

  • Crash Landing!

    Francine Pascal

    Terror in the skies... George Warren has been looking forward to taking his girlfriend, Enid Rollins, as a passenger on his first licensed flight. Afterward he's going to tell her something he's known for a long time - he doesn't love her anymore, a...

  • Darling Obstacles

    Barbara Boswell

    Surgeon Greg Wilder wanted to court the feisty and beautiful widow who'd been caring for his four kids, but she just wouldn't let him past her doorstep! Sure that his interest was only casual, and that he preferred more sophisticated women, Maggie M...

  • Design for Two Hearts

    Phyllis Halldorson

    AFTER A FASHION Since the sudden death of her husband, young, inexperienced Laurie Quayle had stepped in as the new president of Quayle Fashions. But she wasn't the only one who vowed to carry on the family business. Once like a son to her ...

  • The Desires of Your Heart

    Donna Fletcher Crow

    "And He will give you the desires of your heart . . ." In Sandy Hollis' heart there had always been an England, but when her dream visit became reality, she was amazed at God's timing. Surely the land of Shakespeare and Jane Austen, of Buckingham ...

  • Emperor Stone

    Sheila Strutt

    She had to be more than just Daniel Stone's wife Carly's insistence on an acting career of her own had cost her her marriage to brilliant English director Daniel Stone. But she had succeeded, and proven at last that her faith in herself...

  • Enchantment

    Kimberli Wagner

    Bewitched by her dark eyes and captivating smile, Alex Kouris was stunned by the depth of his desire for the mysterious woman across the cafe. Rhea Morgan went still, full of wonder at the flash of yearning she'd felt when her eyes met those of the s...

  • Exorcism // Propositioned in Paradise

    Penny Jordan

    Could she exorcise her dreams of love? Looking back, Christy realized that Simon hadn't wanted to fall in love with her six years ago -- while she'd had no other choice. Still, she shouldn't have assumed he'd want to marry her. ...

  • A Forever Affair

    Rosemary Carter

    "Welcome home," he said softly Despite its savage beauty, Marakizi, Jarrod's African game reserve, was no longer home to Cathy. She'd come back because Jarrod had ignored her letter asking for a divorce. But a few minutes in Jar...

  • Frangipani

    Anne Weale

    So much for her dreams of a peaceful cruise... "By the time we dock in Fiji, " Cassandra's sister enthused, "I'll find you a millionaire, too. It won't be difficult if you play your cards right. " As if Cassandra could ...

  • The Glory Game

    Janet Dailey

    Luz Kincaid Thomas has everything--wealth, two lovely teenagers, prestige, beauty and love-until her husband leaves her for a younger woman. Suddenly adrift, Luz confronts fear, loneliness and the rebellion of her son and daughter. When she meets mag...

  • Heartbreak Plains

    Valerie Parv

    Shandy was angry, angry and frustrated Chedoona Downs was a beautiful place to stay--even as a virtual prisoner. And once Shandy knew no harm was intended, the shock of having been kidnapped disappeared. But since she was not the person he'd in...

  • Hidden Meanings

    Charlotte Vale Allen

    Wynne Shipton is the woman who lives in the small house at the corner. Tony Wakeman lives in the large, imposing house across the road. They are people who have merely nodded politely in passing -- until the day Tony accepts a delivery for his neighb...

  • Hideaway

    Carol Norris

    As the daughter of a notorious Hollywood torch singer, Amy Barrett had fought long and hard to escape the limelight. But now she was a national heroine -- the mystery woman who'd performed a miracle by rescuing a drowning child from a freezing pond. ...

  • House of Storms

    Violet Winspear

    A compelling story of powerful passions, bound by a tradition of honor. Threatened by a legacy of deceit. A reclusive author, a tragic death and a turbulent family sweep a young editor into a maelstrom of passion and danger. Caught between the pride ...

  • How Many Tomorrows?

    Alison Tyler (1)

    Phoebe Vaughn was desperate. She would do anything for her younger sister. Even hold Calvin Prescott at gunpoint and demand that his pharmaceutical company supply the costly drug that could save Pat Vaughn's life. Phoebe's outrageous tactics won Cal'...

  • In Her Own Image

    Anna Murdoch

    On a sheep farm in New South Wales, owned by the daughter she despises, a mother anxiously awaits the arrival of the daughter she favors, igniting violent emotions beneath the complacent surface of the family...

  • In Love's Shadow

    Ginger Chambers

    Clay had not changed a bit -- but Sarah had Sarah would never have returned to Galveston had it not been for her mother-in-law, who was very ill. It was Sarah's love for Allison that had firmed her resolve -- that and the knowledge she wasn...

  • Innocent by Association

    Lisa Jackson

    Megan McKearn could make heads turn with just the flash of her smile. But acting as president of her father's brokerage firm left her with little time for men -- and that included the handsome, assured stockholder Garrett Reaves. Garrett wanted t...

  • Janine

    Elaine Harper

    Everything had changed for Janine and Craig now that baby Timmy had arrived. Janine hadn’t yet recovered her full strength, and the moving and readjustment to Blossom Valley were taking their toll. Taking care of Timmy was exhausting, and Jani...

  • Lightning Storm

    Anne McAllister

    Summer lightning -- that described Jake Torey had fallen in love with him as a teenager, but he'd regarded her as a child. Singed by the experience she met and married another man. Now, seven years later, she'd returned to California as ...

  • A Little Night Music

    Lee Williams

    Kathy Groves has never seen the roommate who gently woos her with flowers. But late-night classical music disc jockey Jonathan Woods is very much present as he blatantly seduces her with his sexy voice, polished manner, and provocative lines. Yet, de...

  • Lord of the Air

    Carol Gregor

    The new life she'd made was already in tatters! Cindy hadn't expected to find a small airfield adjoining her new property, or flight instructor Jake Seaton on her doorstep demanding she let him build a second runway on her land. He argu...

  • Love & Betrayal & Hold the Mayo

    Francine Pascal

    Two hundred miles from home, completely on our own, with the easiest work in the world -- I can hardly wait! It has to be the best summer of Victoria Martin's life! She and her best friend, Steffi, are going to be waitresses at Camp mohaph, and a...

  • Love Play

    Carole Buck

    Their year-long debate-by-mail was hardly an auspicious beginning: He called her a "raving reincarnation of Susan B. Anthony"; she dubbed him "arrogant, obnoxious and overbearingly macho." Yet when Shakespeare scholar Torie Clavel f...

  • Love Scene

    Pat Wallace

    ANNE REYNOLDS was a movie producer who found magic and beauty everywhere she looked, then tried to reproduce those qualities on the screen. CLINT WARD was an engineer who dealt with facts. His dreams reached as high as the sun and would bene...

  • Lovegames

    Monica Barrie

    It was billed as a match equal to Tracy and Hepburn. Consumer advocate Michael St. Clare, America's social conscience, vs. computer whiz Alison Rand, creator of the hottest video game in the country. From their first heated confrontation sparks flew...

  • The Lovely Ambition

    Mary Ellen Chase

    “Readers who have come to expect Miss Chase to provide stunning evocations of time and place, particularly of nineteenth-century Maine, will not be disappointed by The Lovely Ambition.” ―New York Times Book Review

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  • Loving Lessons

    Barbara Andrews

    She was a dynamite doll designer but a disaster with men. Ivy Gronsted, newcomer to California, was unprepared for her photographer-neighbor, Rick Winterset, who made her an offer she couldn't refuse. If she'd pose for a hosiery ad, he'd ...

  • Lucifer's Playground

    Diana Dixon

    HOME... Cass Wells needed to sort out her life, so she left her New York design firm behind and headed for the Utah ranch she called home. But her problems went right along with her. Her partner followed her, arguing against her desire to sell ...

  • Main Chance

    Jennifer West

    ONE MIRACULOUS AFTERNOON... Mara's whole life changed when she met Alex Gautier, the prominent New Orleans attorney handling the estate her uncle had willed to her. Mara had never intended to live in the charming old house in the French Quarter, b...

  • Mainland

    Susan Fromberg Schaeffer

    A successful woman in her early forties, Eleanor feels curiously distanced from her beloved husband and children, enthralled by the odd tyranny of her family past, and at the nadir of her self-esteem when she innocently enters into adultery...

  • Matching Pair

    Jayne Bauling

    They were two of a kind Onstage at Dominic Lord's hotel at Lake Malawi, Frith Adeane sang and entertained holidaymakers with a smoldering display of sensuality. But it was all an act. "We're two of a kind," Dominic told her aft...

  • Matchmaker's Moon

    Dixie Browning

    MATCHMAKER, MATCHMAKER... Make me a match. Rune McLaughlin's mother would stop at nothing to find him a wife -- including telling all to a reporter writing a "Ten Most Eligible Bachelors" article. Women up and down the Eastern Seaboard...

  • Meadow Wind

    Katrina West

    WAS IT TOO LATE? When Brett and Jodi had broken up the previous summer after the Big Argument, Jodi was determined never to get involved with Brett again. What had she ever seen in him, she constantly asked herself. Once you got beyond the fact th...

  • Mended Engagement

    Mary Lyons

    He'd broken her heart... Five years ago Olivia had been deliriously, ecstatically happy, she'd felt so sure of Raoul's love.... She still remembered the pain of learning that all the time Raoul de Varennes had wooed her with promises of love an...

  • Mississippi Blues

    Fayrene Preston

    Ever since 1862, when a dashing Yankee captain had negotiated a "surrender" with the lady of the house, there'd been a unique family tradition at Magnolia Trails. Now, so many years later, a brash Yankee entrepreneur named Kane Benedict had come to t...

  • Never Say Never

    Elizabeth Alden

    WARMING UP... Fitness instructor Penny Martin loved her work at the luxury spa Silver Staircase, so she wasn't thrilled to be sent on a special assignment to help one man, a famous tenor who needed her make-over program for his first movie role. ...

  • No Regrets

    Barbara Dawson Smith

    Eyes of dark amber. A mocking smile. An infinitely arousing kiss. Her youthful heart given freely, then shattered. All of this Allison forced herself not to regret. Regret was for those afraid of living, and she was doing just fine. Then Matt Wake...

  • No Reservations

    Molly Katz

    Would too many cooks spoil the broth? Against her better judgment, Lynn Blackburn had hired arrogant, argumentative Reed Graham as chef for her Ogunquit, Maine, seafood restaurant. How could she know that overnight he'd take it upon himself to sp...

  • One in a Million

    Margaret Gayle

    SHE HAD THE NEST EGG BUT NO NEST... Marcy Telford's life as a struggling copywriter changed overnight when she won a fourteen-million-dollar lottery. Nearly every kook in Canada besieged her. Twenty-four-hours later she found herself in Paris ...

  • Quicksilver Season

    Anne McAllister

    The clock in Emergency read 3:00 a.m. Bleary-eyed, Cassie removed the bits of Pacific Coast Highway embedded in his skin while the patient complained loudly. Then she saw the scar. It couldn't be. But how many men had long scars on their po...

  • Rainbows and Unicorns

    Rebecca Flanders

    His unique spirit awakened her soul Faith billiard had only fallen from a stepladder in the Little Creek church when Ken Chapman caught her... yet he behaved as though she'd fallen from the clouds like a gift from heaven. But that was typic...

  • Romantic Roulette

    Jackie Black

    Romantic Risk -- a silly TV game show. Marigold Springer balked, but an old contract to promote her novels obligated her to appear -- and to accept the "date" who chose her. No matter that she lied, claiming she never went anywhere without he...

  • Runaway

    Francine Pascal

    Jessica's had it with Sweet Valley... Jessica Wakefield is sick and tired of taking second place to her twin sister, Elizabeth. Everyone adores Elizabeth; she's kind and loving and generous. But Jessica can't seem to do anything right. Then Jes...

  • Sapphire Secrets

    Emma Church

    AGAINST THE McCORD WAYS, SHE HAD NO CHANCE Kate Bannister was going home to Florida, on her first project as a graduate architect. She hadn't counted on wealthy builder Chance McCord blowing into her life with as much fury as the summer storm that...

  • A Season for Butterflies

    Laurie Paige

    A RARE BREED The day Stassney arrived on the island, Paul Windham made his position perfectly clear. He proved his reckless nature with one jostling jeep ride, a ride that left her clinging to the edge of her seat. Paul led a rugged life in this l...

  • Seaspun Magic

    Christine Hella Cott

    MEN WANTED HER FOR IT, OR IN SPITE OF IT.. Just this once Arianne Sawyer wished her psychic powers would work for herself, not just for other people. Her attractive and mysterious house guest, Leo Donev, was one man whose mind she definitely wante...

  • Shadow on the Hill

    Alexandra Kirk

    FOR LOVE AMID HONOR It was a story she'd never expected to cover, but reporter Stacy Allen was stuck with the assignment of profiling powerful Senator Wayne Dodge-the handsome, dynamic legislator his constituents knew, and the relentlessly private...

  • Sheltering Bridges

    Bobby Hutchinson

    THIS WAS AN OFFER SHE COULDN'T REFUSE! An attractive coal-mining magnate, a beautiful valley homestead and the perfect teaching job -- Alana Campbell's star was definitely on the rise! Opening up young Bruce's silent world was the m...

  • Sleeping Desire

    Charlotte Lamb

    Their dreamworld had crumbled Alex, always the strong, dominant personality in their marriage, had refused to admit his affair. Instead, he'd demanded Sara's unquestioning trust as proof of her love, without any demonstration of love in re...

  • A Slice of Paradise

    Shirley Larson

    CONFESSION OF LOVE When the police decided to set up a sting operation to destroy a Miami mob, Elaine Laura Brownleigh went undercover to help. She was determined to get revenge on the gang that had almost succeeded in killing her father. Handsome...

  • Song of a Wren

    Emma Darcy

    She wasn't the type to come between brothers Jenny Ross could cheerfully have killed Tony Knight, her lodger and friend -- one terrible tease. He shouldn't have introduced her to his family in Sydney as his "very special live-in lady.&...

  • Staying Close

    Karen Van Der Zee

    "Falling in love is supposed to be fun. " To Paul Baldwin everything was simple. He and Kristen were in love, and she needed him. Of course they would be married .... But to Kristen there was an obstacle to their happiness, and she coul...

  • The Steele Trap

    Betsy Osborne

    When modest kindergarten teacher Kerry O'Kaye wins a night on the town with bestselling adventure novelist Steele Gray she's lured into a "Steele trap." One rakish, infectious smile from the renowned Manhattan playboy, one unforgettab...

  • Stolen Idyll

    Alice Morgan

    His hands explored the body his eyes couldn't see. His touch was everything shed dreamed it would be. On an outrageous impulse shed come to him, posing as the "professional" her playboy brother had sent as a gift to his temporarily blinded friend. Fo...

  • Stolen Summer

    Anne Mather

    Could it be more than infatuation? "You're still the most beautiful woman I've ever seen," Ben Seton/Dickon told Shelley. And admittedly she was more than flattered by his interest in her. But how could she take him seriously? B...

  • Sugarfire

    Angel Milan

    RIDER OF THE PURPLE SAGE The instant she saw the lone cowboy silhouetted against the dusky plain, Silvi Tallas was drawn to the strong, rugged figure. Then she discovered he was Sam Trinity, the one man who possessed the power to disrupt her famil...

  • Sun Lord's Woman

    Violet Winspear

    When they met, Karim el Khalid de Torres called it Fate... Mesmerized by his strong personal magnetism, Linda Layne had gone along with the events that followed their meeting as if in a dream. A delicious, romantic dream! But now that the clo...

  • Sunshine Every Morning

    Dorothy Glenn

    Jim Trumbull didn't look like the answer to a prayer, but he was. Gaye's marriage had failed, and she had lost the one thing that would have given her any joy from it -- her baby. Her future looked bleak. Then a great dark mountain of a ma...

  • Surprise Package

    Emily Elliott

    By day she was Faye Catalini, a no-nonsense accountant rising quickly in the corporate world. By night she was Fatima, the belly dancer --a ravishing performer available for private parties, including the surprise party that fateful evening when she ...

  • A Tender Season

    Sarah Keene

    It was a summer for coming of age .. . Until that incredible summer, Rebecca Yates had led a sheltered existence, thanks to her loving but overprotective big brother. Then she won the lead in a professional production of Romeo and Juliet, to be...

  • Thief of Hearts

    Jan Mathews

    There's a perfectly reasonable explanation why Candace Lewis barges into classically handsome Wade Cunningham's posh office wearing a skimpy red costume and carrying a monkey! It also makes complete sense for her to live with a blind cat, diabetic do...

  • This Time, This Moment

    Marion Smith Collins

    Was he friend or lover? Commercial designer Rosemary Addison found moving from New York City to small-town Georgia a complete change of pace. Nothing was predictable anymore -- not even her old friend Ryan Tarleton. Five years ago Ryan had offe...

  • Till Morning's Light

    Sheila Paulos

    At twenty-nine Julia Ballard was a wealthy, beautiful city councilwoman in Kitmar Arizona--totally secure until Dr. Max Moran, chief astronomer at the Kitmar Observatory, shattered her serenity with a professional and sexual challenge. When she empha...

  • A Time of Deception

    Rosemary Badger

    How could she prove her innocence? Jennifer had never forgotten her first meeting with Andrew Thorpe, dynamic head of Sydney's prestigious Thorpe Advertising Agency, but that was four years ago. She wanted him to see her now as a mature and d...

  • Touched by Love

    Elda Minger

    Onstage the scars never showed The band Tough Cookie would go straight to the top. Talent manager Michael Stone knew that the first time he heard them play in a Los Angeles club. But it was the lead singer who particularly caught his attention. Dr...

  • Traveling Man

    Elizabeth Lowell

    WHERE THE HEART IS... For as long as Shelley Wilde could remember, she had wanted a home of her own, a place where she was understood, where she was safe. After a divorce and years of putting finishing touches on homes for other people, she had f...

  • Trial by Fire

    Natalie Bishop

    Hayley Sinclair was a Portland attorney on a winning streak--until the sensational negligence trial of director-producer Kennedy Taft. Losing the case was a shock, but Kennedy's obvious interest in her was even harder to handle. Now that the trial wa...

  • Two's a Crowd

    Diana Gregory

    When Penny Jenkins' car breaks down, handsome Chuck Whitford comes to her rescue. She decides he's just her type: blond, blue-eyed, and rugged. They even have lots in common - especially their love of cooking. But when Peggy starts a weekend cater...

  • Undercover Angel

    Suzanne Forster

    HE WAS AN ADONIS! As an artist, Trish was familiar with the male physique. But even Michelangelo's David hadn't prepared her for Zach Tanner. This bronzed man couldn't be a mere mortal! Zach, however, was all too human -- but who, e...

  • Wanted: Man to Love

    Evelyn Coate

    When her teenage son decided to help her love life along by secretly placing an ad in the personals, Gayle Lynton was indignant And when Wade Blaylock appeared on her doorstep determined to beat out the competition, her fury knew no bounds. Gayle had...

  • A Wedding Gift

    Kristin James

    It just wasn't done The moment Rynn Taylor stepped off the plane, Maressa Scott's well-laid plans for her brother's wedding started to go awry. Now she had more pressing things to think about -- things like Rynn' s gorgeous smile. ...

  • Wednesday's Child

    Leigh Michaels

    His generosity had a price Layne had never asked her estranged husband, Kyle Emerson, for any favors since the breakup of their marriage. So when he offered to pay their son's medical expenses, she wondered what she had to give in return. S...

  • What's a Nice Girl...?

    Adrienne Staff; Sally Goldenbaum

    "So, is the handsome doctor there?" her mother asked over the phone from Brooklyn. What could Susan tell her, that he was right there beside her, but they still were worlds apart? Raised in a large, loving Jewish family, Susan Posten was all passion,...

  • Where the Gods Dwell

    Celia Scott

    Could she ever hope to fit into his world? Bright, attractive and successful, Lorna had left a glamorous career as a fashion photographer in Toronto to work with an archaeological team exploring ancient ruins in Crete. It was an entirely new ex...

  • Where the Heart Is

    Shirley Larson

    Her work was cut out for her Opening the new mine in Big Tree, Wyoming, was no easy task for Leslie Hunt. Despite her assurances, the townsfolk were worried about environmental pollution. And then she had handsome Colt Radford to deal with! The...

  • A Whole Lot of Woman

    Anna Hudson

    Sara Hawkins certainly didn't fit the image of head teller for the People's Bank of Houston. Zany, bubbly, disorganized, she was the bane of boss Ryan Crosby's life. But the fat really hit the fire when Ryan nastily referred to her weight...

  • Why Me?

    Beverly Sommers

  • A Wild and Reckless Love

    Tate McKenna

    She knew the value of fine turquoise. For two years, ever since her husband's death, Royale Summer had worked in her Scottsdale, Arizona, shop, making and selling Indian jewelry. The need for stones led her to Cody Hammersmith. It wasn't long before ...

  • Wildest Dreams

    Dorothy Cork

    The Book of Love To Royce Argent, "love" was a word that belonged in the children's books she wrote and illustrated -- definitely not in her life. So when a dear old friend put his lavish London home at her disposal, Royce rolled up her sleeves a...

  • Wizard

    Stephanie James

    SHE PREFERRED COWBOYS Sophia Athena Bennett had been raised by geniuses to shine in the rarefied atmosphere of academia. Instead she chose to live in Texas, where men were men, and a cowboy's prowess in barroom brawls and at breaking broncos was m...

  • Beyond Sanctuary

    Janet Morris

    In this Thieves World fantasy, the warrior-servant of the fickle god of storm and war, immortal Tempus, is denied the love of mortal women so that anyone who loves him must die, and anyone he loves loathes him...

  • The Hammer and the Horn

    Michael Jan Friedman

    Once a god . . . always a god It took place more than a thousand years ago...the Twilight of the Gods and the destruction of Asgard, home of Thor and Odin. But a sculptor named Vidar still remembers that horrific time. He is an immortal, a bastard s...

  • The Helmsman

    Bill Baldwin

    Military Science-Fiction novel chronicles the adventures of StarSailor and extraordinary Helmsman Wilf Brim during an epoch of discord and outright war among various star-nations within a galaxy that could be a far-future version of the one in which ...

  • Liavek

    Will Shetterly

    Liavek, the City of Luck on the Cat River, a cosmopolitan capital of art, intrigue, adventure, and magic, is the focus of this collection of tales by Gene Wolfe, Jane Yolen, Steven Brust, and other renowned fantasy writers...

  • Mustapha and His Wise Dog

    Esther Friesner

  • Myth Directions

    Robert Asprin

    A magician's lot is not a happy one. The Trophy was unique, no question. It was easily the ugliest object Skeeve had ever seen in any dimension. And before landing his job as Court Magician, young Skeeve had seen a thing or two. But Tanda wante...

  • Ou Lu Khen and the Beautiful Madwoman

    Jessica Amanda Salmonson

    In love with the beautiful madwoman living in the forest, Lu Khen, an ordinary mortal, is forbidden to marry one blessed with the gift of madness, so he sets out to win it for himself by discovering the forbidden tombs of the Lost Dynasty...

  • Pledge of Peril

    Rhondi Vilott

  • Polar Fleet

    Warren Norwood

  • A Princess of the Chameln

    Cherry Wilder

    When her royal parents are killed during a coup, Princess Aidris Am Firn of the Chameln flees for her life. Constantly on the run from unseen enemies of the crown, she poses as a commoner and joins a cadre of women warriors so she can fight those who...

  • The Remaking of Sigmund Freud

    Barry N. Malzberg

    O Brave New World . . .When man roamed freely among the planets and away to the stars, spacecraft had to carry the best advisers with them, for outside help was usually too far off to do any good in emergencies.And so the android simulacrum was born ...

  • Secret of the Sphinx

    Rhondi Vilott

    Washed overboard during a crusade to the Holy Land, the reader, a young page, is transported through time and space to the ancient kingdom of Egypt and must fulfill the quest of a magic ankh to return home....

  • Thousandstar

    Piers Anthony

    "The CLUSTER series of adventures is set in a future focused on colonization of distant planets, where every living thing has a Kirlian aura that can be measured. Through transfer, a refinement of mattermission technology, the mind and personality of...

  • The Acceptance World

    Anthony Powell

    Anthony Powell’s universally acclaimed epic A Dance to the Music of Time offers a matchless panorama of twentieth-century London . Now, for the first time in decades, readers in the United States can read the books of Dance as they were originally ...

  • Alive and Starting Over

    Sheila Solomon Klass

  • Ambush at Vermejo

    Jim Boss

  • Antipodes Jane

    Barbara Ker Wilson

    Recovering from a broken love affair, Jane Austen decides to accompany her aunt and uncle to New South Wales, where she falls in love once more and applies her considerable talents to creating a new society...

  • Any Other Complaints?

    Jim Unger

  • Arabian Assault

    Preston MacAdam

  • Asterxix and Soothslayer

    Rene Goscinny

  • At Lady Molly's

    Anthony Powell

    Anthony Powell’s universally acclaimed epic A Dance to the Music of Time offers a matchless panorama of twentieth-century London. Now, for the first time in decades, readers in the United States can read the books of Dance as they were originally p...

  • At the Vanishing Point

    M.B. Siegel

  • Atlan

    Jane Gaskell

    In the bloody war over the continent of Atlan, Princess Cija has been forced to wed the invader, the evil man-serpent, Zerd. When Zerd's enemies attack, Cija flees his imprisoning castle only to be discovered by her archrival, Sedili, Zerd's former w...

  • Back to the Future

    George Gipe

  • Big Bird Visits the Dodos

    Deborah Hutzig

  • The Big Deal

    Jack Glasgow

  • Black Rain

    Masuji Ibuse

    "Black Rain is centered around the story of a young woman who was caught in the radioactive ""black rain"" that fell after the bombing of Hiroshima. lbuse bases his tale on real-life diaries and interviews with victims of the holocaust; the result is...

  • Blackboard Bear

    Martha Alexander

  • Blackbone

    George E. Simpson

    In the wilds of Montana lies the prison on Blackbone Mountain, a secret base where German prisoners of war are incarcerated. Outside its gun towers and barbed wire, World War II still rages. Inside, another war is brewing. Evil has already penetrated...

  • Blood of the Eagle

    Fred Dickey

  • Bloodspoor

    James McVean

  • The Blue Bedroom and Other Stories

    Rosamunde Pilcher

    Celebrate life's journeys with the beloved author whose stories of life and love have touched the world.Dive into the work of acclaimed author Rosamunde Pilcher in this captivating collection of short stories.Renowned for her novels The Shell Seekers...

  • The Book of Kantela

    Roland J. Green

  • Bremen Town Musicians

    Jack Kent

  • The Bride

    Vonda N. McIntyre

  • Broken Eagle

    Robert Tine

    After dropping nuclear bombs on Russia during World War III, six American fliers crash land in the Soviet heartland and must survive the seventeen-hundred-mile journey to Alaska's border on foot....

  • Built to Kill

    Richard Harding

    WAR AT THE END OF THE WORLD On the scarred continent of a war-wasted America, men fight for food, shelter, and survival. The ideals of a once mighty nation lie shattered. But one man remembers. One man leads the smugglers, raiders, and survivalists w...

  • Charlatan

    William Hamilton

    This comedy of manners set among the rich and against the background of thoroughbred racing recounts the dilemma of Edgar Barnes, whose dissipated dragon of a wife is recalled from the brink of death when her colt wins the Kentucky Derby and the Prea...

  • The Chocolate Chip Cookie Contest

    Barbara Douglass

  • The Cider House Rules

    John Irving

    First published in 1985, The Cider House Rules is John Irving's sixth novel. Set in rural Maine in the first half of this century, it tells the story of Dr. Wilbur Larch--saint and obstetrician, founder and director of the orphanage in the town of St...

  • Cold War

    David Brierley

    A now inactive agent who quit the CIA, Cody finds herself plunged back into the breach after she refuses to help Crevecoeur, head of the French Surete, and wakes up in a hospital for the criminally insane in East Berlin...

  • Crabby Gabby

    Stephen Cosgrove

  • Cracker Jackson

    Betsy Byars / Betsy Cromer Byars

    A backlist gem from a Newbery-winning author!

    Cracker Jackson has a problem. A big, serious, adult problem. When he receives an anonymous note in the mail, he finds out that his old babysitter, Alma, is in danger. Cracker's the only one who ca...

  • Crampton Hodnet

    Barbara Pym

    A novel featuring a pair of farcical romances captures early versions of the author's famous clergymen and excellent women, the original Miss Doggett and Jessie Morrow from Jane and Prudence, and a distinctly Oxford cast of characters...

  • The Crown of Kings

    Steve Jackson

    Final book in the 4 part series. Each sorcery book is a complete adventure - you don't need to have read a previous book to move on to the next. Play as either a warrior or a wizard. If you choosee wizardry, your survival will depend onyourknowledge ...

  • Curves of Pursuit

    Thomas Farber

    In his first novel, Thomas Farber gives us an unusually honest look inside the heart of a man trying to understand the curves of pursuit in his own life. His ties, for example, to his older brother: as boys and on into adulthood, the two communicate ...

  • D.A.R.Y.L.

    N.H. Kleinbaum

    D.A.R.Y.L.--a Data Analysing Robot Youth Lifeform--is a little robot boy who must escape government agents seeking to terminate him while discovering what it means to be human and the importance of love...

  • Dance of the Happy Shades and Other Stories

    Alice Munro

    WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE® IN LITERATURE 2013In these fifteen short stories--her eighth collection of short stories in a long and distinguished career--Alice Munro conjures ordinary lives with an extraordinary vision, displaying the remarkable ...

  • Deadly Flowers

    Robin Snyder

  • The Domino Vendetta

    Adam Kennedy

  • Donald Learns a Lesson (Walt Disney Fun-to-Read Library, Volume 17)

    Disney Book Group

    Donald Learns a Lesson is Volume 17 of the Walt Disney Fun-to-Read Library. Daisy teaches Donald that before a contest, it is a great idea to practice and get prepared to compete. Color illustrations; 40 pp....

  • Downtime

    Cynthia Felice

    In this science fiction adventure, lovers Calla and Jason are forced apart by the obligations of duty when Calla stands alone against a power-hungry tyrant who would destroy the universe in order to rule it...

  • The Dream Book

    Helen Barolini

  • Dry Hustle

    Sarah Kernochan

  • Duke: Memories and Anti-Memoirs of a Participant in the Repression

    Enrique Medina

  • Easy Connections

    Liz Berry

    No more exams. No more boring holiday work. Just two blissful weeks painting in the country - then, art college at last. Just paint, paint, paint! Cathy Harlow is a gifted painter. She is seventeen and three glorious years at art college stretch ahea...

  • The Face

    Marvin Werlin

    The Face: it was horrible - damaged, scarred in a car accident. Behind it lurked shy, frightened, innocent Emily Gorden - the perfect victim for a con man's scheme, a scheme masquerading as love. The Face: now it is beautiful, the pride of a succ...

  • The Fall of Saigon

    Richard Ford

    Granta #15 collection of essays. Essays included: *On Harley-Davidson (Richard Ford); *Grandma Norman and the Queen (Philip Norman); *The Fall of Saigon (James Fenton); *Ten Years On; *Toothpaste (Frank Snepp); *Impotence (Norman Podhretz); *Dominoe...

  • Family Life

    Russell Banks

    In Family Life, Russell Banks's first novel, he transforms the dramas of domesticity into the story of a royal family in a mythical contemporary kingdom. Life inside this kingdom includes the king (dubbed "the Hearty" or "the Bluff"), who squeals ang...

  • Family Passions

    Betsy Aswad

    The Otways' anticipated quiet summer with English professor Samuel Coleridge Barnes and his extended family is disrupted by the arrival of Jason Beauregard Baynard III, a twenty-four-year-old Southern blond seminarian and his retinue...

  • Family Trappings

    Barbara Ucko

  • Flawless

    Burt Hirschfeld

  • Florentine and Julia

    Carroll & Graf Publishers

  • For Love or Honor

    William Saxon

    Elizabeth Langer's accession to the Securities and Exchange Commission necessitates her impartial judgment of her tycoon fiance's dealings and complicates her desire for her fiance's first cousin and archrival...

  • Forest Things

    Gerard Di Pego

  • The Fortune Seekers

    Carolyn Terry

  • Frog Went A-Courting

    Nina Barbaresi

  • The Further Adventures of the Little Mouse Trapped in a Book

    Monique Felix

  • Gemini

    Domini Taylor

    TWICE THE BLESSING, TWICE THE TERROR. Peter and Pandora Collins. Blond. Angelic. The perfect twins. Truly the children who have everything. And richly deserve it. Then why does their baby brother have that unfortunate accident? Why does their moth...

  • Girls

    Henry Demontherlant

  • Give and Take

    Norma Klein

  • Glitterby Baby

    Stephen Cosgrove

  • Greasy Lake and Other Stories

    T.C. Boyle / T. Coraghessan Boyle

    Mythic and realistic, farcical and tragic, The Washington Post Book World says these masterful stories mark T. Coraghessan Boyle's development from "a prodigy's audacity to something that packs even more of a wallop: mature artistry." They cover ever...

  • Halloween

    Gail Gibbons

  • Harkaway's Sixth Column

    John Harris

    An explosive action-packed war drama: four British soldiers are cut off behind enemy lines in British Somaliland and when they decide to utilise a secret arms dump in the Bur Yi hills and fight a rearguard action, an unlikely alliance is sought betwe...

  • The Haunted House Mystery

    Laura Lee Hope

    The Bobbsy’s are off on another adventure when Flossie wins a contest! She thinks up the best name for a renovated mansion and receives as a prize an exact miniature of the newly-named Gingerbread Manor -- and a trip to Oklahoma City for the whole...

  • Hilarious Adventures with Bruno and Boots

    Gordon Korman

  • Hobo Dogs Christmas Tree

    Thacher Hurd

  • Hooples on the Highway

    Stephen Manes

    “Oh No! … This can’t be happening!” Alvin Hoople just can't wait to get to Philadelphia. He'll see the Liberty,Bell, Independence Hall, and the U.S. Mint. The best thing will be the Phillies baseball game. Alvin is the world's biggest Phil...

  • I Speak for the Dead

    J.J. Maloney

    Nick Reilly, a courageous, incorruptible investigative reporter determined to expose an attempted Mafia takeover of the Kansas City nightclub area, finds himself threatened by rival factions of the local mob...

  • I'll Be Wearing a White Carnation

    Judi Miller

  • In the Enemy Camp

    Robert Lipscomb Duncan

    When his closest aide is assassinated, Ivy League American ambassador Charles Clements enters the treacherous world of Indonesian politics to track down the murderer from among the six men vying to control the wealth of Indonesia's oil fields...

  • In the Wings

    Katie Goldman