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  • Who Ran My Underwear Up the Flagpole?

    Jerry Spinelli

    It’s football season at Plumstead Middle School, and everything is up in the air. Sunny has become a cheerleader -- the first ever to wear a frown and beat up fans who refuse to cheer. Eddie has gone out for football to prove that he's grown up de...

  • Hard Guy

    Thornton Elliott

    After doing five years for robbing jewelry stores, Vietnam veteran Glen Odum vows to go straight, but his ex-wife and partner-in-crime lures him back into the underworld when she begs him to protect her from a brutal crime boss....

  • Earth's Vanishing Forests

    Roy A. Gallant

  • White Rhino

    Bill Dolan

    In the valley, vicious Equinox Women perform deadly mating rituals with captive men. In a cave, an ancient man longs for the return of the mystical White Rhino, and in a prison, a killer who wants Creighton's blood escapes. Before AfriKorps can sprea...

  • Storming Iraq

    Greg Walker

    Bo Thornton must take on another of the dirtiest jobs on earth when he is commissioned to stop the ruthless Iraqi colonel who instigated the invasion of Kuwait and who is now crushing a Kurd rebellion. Original....

  • Darktraders

    Eluki Bes Shahar

    Butterfly St. Cyr, an honest darktrading smuggler, must bring Tiggy, the young hellflower heir to the chief diplomat of the AlMayne mercenaries, back to the Starbringer family's home world fortress. Original....

  • Track Down

    Dan Mason

    Hired to track down a former slave accused of murdering a popular and prominent rancher, Lex Cranshaw finds himself playing bodyguard when an angry mob threatens to murder the suspect in cold blood. Original....

  • Range War

    Will McLennan

  • Mountain Men on the Santa Fe Trail

    Jess McCreede

    BLOOD CANYON With the beaver trade played out up north, weren't much left for trappers like Zack McClendon and his pard Peck Overstreet 'cept trailblazing for greenhorns headed West. Guiding a wagon train of muleskinners and settlers to Santa Fe, ...

  • Blood Bounty

    Jon Sharpe

  • The 600 Mile Stretch

    Jim Miller

    For ex-Texas Rangers Wash and Chance Carston, Charlie Goodnights’ first cattle drive spelled danger and making it through alive turns out to only be half of the fight in this Western novel based on the real Charlie Goodnight and his legendary f...

  • Desert Death

    Jon Sharpe

    HELL BY ANY OTHER NAME Jornada del Muerto meant Journey of the Dead. But Skye Fargo had another name for this New Mexico desert that no one in his right mind tried to cross. That name was Hell, and the Trailsman headed into its searing center to r...

  • Five Against Death

    J.R. Roberts

    The town of Los Alamos is about to be swallowed whole by the notorious bandit El Gigante. Only four dare to fight back -- but they know it will be a losing battle unless Clint Adams agrees to step in. The Gunsmith isn't about to sell his hide for a p...

  • The Whip

    Luke Short

    With a smoking rifle and a stinging lash, it was Gannon's job to cut a path through the outlaw gangs grown thick as a mesquite over the Midland stage route. The final challenge came when a hardcase crew knocked over one of his coaches carrying a heav...

  • World of Silence

    Don Coldsmith

    The only survivor, along with his granddaughter, of an attack by the Forest People, Hunts-Alone and the young girl journey forward toward a new destiny, carrying with them the seeds of their ancient heritage. Original....

  • Lone Star and the Horse Thieves

    Wesley Ellis

    The outlaws have left a cold trail for Jessie and Ki -- but things are starting to heat up in the one hundred and fifteenth Lone Star novel!They call them The Lone Star Legend: Jessica Starbuck -- a magnificent woman of the West, fighting for justice...

  • Longarm in the Sierra Oriental

    Tabor Evans

  • Pyramid of Dreams

    Marilyn Campbell

    FORBIDDEN FRUIT She was a stranger to his futuristic world, an outsider in the rainbow-hued crystal city who must not be allowed to return to her home. Yet though Aster would never be accepted by his people, Romulus found himself irresistibly draw...

  • Love Me 'Til Dawn

    Phoebe Conn

    He was a fugitive masquerading as a lawman. She was an innocent sentenced to die for a crime committed in self-defense. And once destiny brought them together, nothing could tear them apart. Not the shadows of their pasts, not the uncertainty of thei...

  • An Uncommon Intrigue

    Georgina Devon

    A BEWITCHING MISS Of noble birth on her father's side, Miss Mary Elizabeth Sinclair was decidedly startled to have the British Home Office employ her as a spy. While she did not mind rejoining her mother's gypsy family, nor posing as "Ta...

  • The Time of Her Life

    Marjorie Eatock

    Evelyn Cass's old friends whispered about her behind her back; they felt sorry for poor Evelyn -- alone at fifty-five, having to sell her house and go to work! So brave! Funny though, how all of a sudden she was looking ten years younger... -- ...

  • Kansas Kiss

    Christine Dorsey

    DEFIANT PASSION Young Samantha Lowery cautiously examined the handsome Confederate officer she'd wounded. A band of ex-Rebel marauders had sworn to drive her from her land, and she was certain this man was one of them. Although she was mesmeri...

  • Sweet Silver Passion

    Pamela K. Forrest

    HE SAW DISASTER ABOUT TO STRIKE Just looking at the woman called Apache Sam filled Cooper with longing. She was a breathtaking sight with her long silver blonde hair and curves in all the right places. But to hire this woman to guide his wagon train...

  • Deeper Than Roses

    Charlene Cross

    Emerald eyes wide with terror, auburn hair streaming, exquisite Kristiana Harcourt fled into the night. Her noble father lay dead. With his murderer, Edward MacHugh, in hot pursuit, she galloped wildly to freedom only to fall into the arms of a golde...

  • Long Virginia Nights

    Lindsey Hanks

    Ginny was struggling to hold onto her family's tobacco farm, until her next door neighbor called in his deed on the land. Now her long hot days in the sun were over, but her long cool nights began, as she made the social rounds to keep an eye on that...

  • Damsel in Distress

    Shannon Drake

    A DAMSEL IN DISTRESS An enemy of ruthless and powerful noblemen who would usurp the English crown, beautiful headstrong heiress Katherine de Montrain is forced to marry for her own protection-vowing to wed but never to submit to her handsome virile ...

  • Savage Surrender

    Colleen Faulkner

    FEARLESS CAPTIVE Determination and a will to live were all that kept Lady Rachael Moreover from giving up in the first days after her capture by the Iroquois. She'd never surrender to those savages, no matter what they threatened! But the broad shou...

  • Moonlight Rebel

    Marie Ferrarella

    She needed a safe haven Coming to the colonies and living on a Virginia plantation in the midst of a brewing revolution was not the life Krystyna would have chosen. But she had been offered no choice when she fled her native Poland, just ahead of ...

  • Cherished

    Jill Gregory

    A wild land... A rough-riding bounty hunter... A spirited belle turned outlaw... A love that could only come with trust... Riding hell-bent through Colorado, Juliana Montgomery felt only outrage. Events had transformed her from a beautiful St. Lo...

  • Where Eagles Soar

    Peggy Hanchar

    SHE WAS AS PROUD AND FREE AS THE EAGLE SOARING IN THE OPEN SKIES OF THE GREAT FRONTIER. Daughter of an American fur trader and a beautiful Crow Indian woman, Raven was bold and headstrong -- the equal of any warrior brave. She did not share the ...

  • Emerald Enchantment

    Patricia Grasso

    A WOMAN'S PRIDE Vulnerable young widow of a hot-tempered Irish chieftain, Kathryn Devereux sought her children's safety in marriage to her late husband's ambitious nephew, Hugh O'Neill -- who won an earldom with their union. Now Countess Tyrone, Kat...

  • Stowaway for Love

    Glenna Finley

    STORM AT SEA Paige Collins was ready for the exciting unknown as a passenger on a cargo ship across the Atlantic. But she found herself asea in a way she did not expect when she met her lone fellow passenger, John Winthrop. Beautiful Paige wa...

  • The Easter Charade

    Mona Gedney

    A FASHIONABLE HOLIDAY Andrew Norville regarded the high-handed Miss Harrington with astonished outrage. Not only had she convinced her impressionable young cousin to avoid his marriage proposal, she had swept the girl off to revel in the frivolous r...

  • Roses After Rain

    Louann Gaeddert

    SHE' HAD EVERYTHING SHE WANTED...SO WHT WAS SHE SO RESTLESS? Meg -- a rising star at a high-powered New York law firm, she has a terrific career as an attorney, and a gorgeous, successful fiance. What more could she ask for? Rick -- he wants ...

  • Moondancer

    Judith E. French

    WORLDS APART Fleeing a life of dire poverty, lovely, strong-willed Fiona O'Neal comes to America as an indentured servant -- only to be traded to a pair of rough and lustful backwoodsmen. But what the flamed-haired Irish miss fears most of all is th...

  • Lady Arden's Redemption

    Marjorie Farrell

    The Unbending Beauty Lady Arden Huntly was beautiful, highborn, and wealthy. Her entry into the marriage mart should have been a stunning success. Instead it was a disaster. For Arden was as arrogant as she was exquisite. No lord was good enough f...

  • Caroline and the Raider

    Linda Lael Miller

    Holding her lovely head high, Wyoming schoolmistress Caroline Chalmers did what no lady should: she marched right into the local saloon to sec the dashing and reckless Guthrie Hayes. Worse still, she went to ask him for help. She needed the former Co...

  • House of Four Seasons

    Abigail McDaniels

    Subject of myth and legend, the wisteria-shrouded mansion stood derelict, crumbling into the Louisiana bayou until architect Lauren Hamilton rescued it from the encroaching swamps. She swore the Padgett House would open a new chapter in her unhappy l...

  • A Maddening Minx

    Mary Kingsley

    A WOMAN OF MISCHIEF Finding herself quite literally in Philip Thornton's arms after a curricle accident, Sarah was more than a little intrigued by her rescuer, especially by his mysterious eyepatch. Fortunately her injuries were minor, and her...

  • Secrets

    Katharine Marlowe

    Struggling to recover from the trauma of her husband's death, Emma Bellamy was shaken anew when her friends and family began receiving vicious letters signed by her--letters that she swore she hadn't written--letters that revealed horrible truths abo...

  • To Love Again

    Marian Oaks

    Empty Nest...Empty Heart... That seemed to be Libby's agenda for the rest of her life. She filled her days with work, kept her house sparkling and her garden blooming, and learned to do alone all the things she and Jim had done together. Yet at n...

  • Promise Me Forever

    Cara Miles

    A ROGUE'S ARMS Lily Montague had no plans to wed any of the suitors gathered at her coming-out ball -- especially not Captain Matthew Hawke. With the merest glance from his smoldering eyes, the audacious American privateer dared her to resist his br...

  • Lady Sarah's Charade

    Nancy Richards-Akers

    A CONTRIVED COURTSHIP Lovely Sarah Clement-Brooke wants no part of romance. She prefers, instead, to pursue the ghosts that reputedly haunt her "grace and favour" apartment at Hampton Court--a predilection that makes for diverting evenings, but do...

  • The Falcon and the Swan

    Diane Gates Robinson

    YANKEE'S BOLD KISS High-spirited Ariane Valcour's mettle was tested when she brought her wounded father back from the Shiloh Battlefield, but that was only the first of the Confederate belle's daring escapades. When Memphis fell to the Union Army A...

  • Sweeter Than Sin

    Sara Orwig

    DADDY'S GIRL: Dazzlingly beautiful, Cheramie was the daughter of San Francisco's richest business tycoon, the wife of a charismatic senator -- and a woman with a secret lover she would do anything to keep. -- SUPERSTAR: A retired baseball great, Je...

  • Touched by Magic

    Patricia Rice

    Nothing could break passion's spell SEDUCED AND CONQUERED Lady Cassandra Howard was nearly ruined. He rakehell brother forced her to frequent the London demimonde, then tried to sell her into a marriage with a dissolute lord. Though the world belie...

  • The Barefoot Baroness

    Joan Smith

    AFTER ONE DISASTROUS SEASON, LAURA HARWOOD HAD NO DESIGNS FOR SNAGGING A HUSBAND... She hardly felt qualified to accompany her cousin Olivia, Baroness Pilmore, to London for her debut. However, Olivia's fears of social failure proved unfounded...

  • Louisiana Heat

    Jennifer Stevens

    A spectacular novel of a grand plantation in the days before the Civil War! MAGNOLIA ROAD There was perhaps no place in history more filled with romance and beauty than the old South in the days before the Civil War. Now, journey down Magnolia R...

  • Madam Mystery

    Rebecca Ward

    HOW LONG COULD SHE KEEP HER IDENTITY -- AND HER FEELINGS -- IN DISGUISE? With an eccentric family to support, Damaris Cardell -- alias Desmond Winter -- was a mystery writer of great popularity. Of course no one realized that "he" was ...

  • Till the End of Time

    June Flaum Singer

    Today, her name is Andrianna DeArte. Gorgeous and seductive, she runs only with the ultrarich, is seen only at the pleasure capitals of the world. They would all be shocked to learn that there is no Andrianna DeArte... only a woman haunted by a deadl...

  • Noble Deception

    Eileen Winwood

    A brief encounter...and a lasting love Lady Juliana Westlake lived a staid and secluded life...or so it seemed. For the green-eyed beauty had a secret life as a spy - and it was while she was disguised as a French barmaid that she carried out the ...

  • Viking Passion

    Flora Speer

    VIKING CAPTIVE Her spirit unbroken despite the terrifying raid that destroyed her home, Lenora vowed she would hate all Norsemen. But her vow proved difficult to fulfill when she was given to Erik the Far-Traveler. Unlike his brother, who had captur...

  • Fire on the Wind

    Barbara Dawson Smith

    The flames of revolution sweep relentlessly through India, threatening the life of free-thinking Sarah Faulkner. Fleeing the impending holocaust, the sheltered Victorian beauty is irresistibly drawn to Damien Coleridge, the renegade son of an English...

  • Beauty

    Sheri S. Tepper

    Drawing on the wellspring of much-loved, well remembered fairy tales, Tepper delivers a thought provoking and finely crafted novel that thoroughly involves the reader in the life of one of the most captivating heroines in modem fantasy -- Beauty. On ...

  • Fortune's Mistress

    Michele Stegman

    Raven Winthrop had thought her troubles were over when a swashbuckling seaman rescues her from a band of vicious pirates, but her hero is really a Winthrop family nemesis whose revenge is sweet indeed. When swashbuckling Jeffrey Fortune rescued he...

  • Blazing Texas Nights

    Victoria Thompson

    A FIERY HEIRESS Strong-willed Leah Harding had her hands full protecting her family's vast ranch from scheming landgrabbers. So when ruggedly handsome gunslinger Calhoun Stevens suddenly showed up with an unproven claim on her family, she swore to t...

  • White Roses of Brambledene

    Joyce C. Ware

    "DRAW THE CURTAINS, MISS GRAYSON. SHE'S STILL HERE, YOU KNOW." Yearning for a few days' respite from her work as assistant to an austere New York physician, delicate Violet Grayson accepted the invitation to a weekend houseparty at Brambledene. ...

  • Midnight Lovestorm

    Linda Windsor

    He haunted her dreams. Then awakened her desires. She dreamed his caress: Dr. Catalina McCulloch was proud of her newly-earned medical degree and eager to begin her new job in Los Reyes, California. On her trip from East Texas, a masked bandit robbed...

  • Storm Warning

    Don Pendleton

    DESERT RUMBLES America has destroyed the Iraqi war machine in the Mideast. Now It's payback time: Terrorist atrocities against the US. have citizens paralyzed with fear. Mack Bolan and Phoenix Force are dispatched to the Persian Gulf, while Able T...

  • Call to Battle

    Jerry Ahern

    IF CIVILIZATION WERE DESTROYED TODAY -- WOULD JOHN ROURKE BE ABLE TO SURVIVE... ? Once vital and proud, America has been reduced to a toxic wasteland in the aftermath of World War III. Buried in the poison ruins of nuclear attack, its spirit all b...

  • Bad Brains

    Kathe Koja

    Still reeling from his divorce, would-be painter Austen takes a fall in a 7-Eleven parking lot that leaves him with brain damage and strange visions, a madness that sends him on a cross-country odyssey of debauchery and pain. Original....

  • Night Sounds

    Warner Lee

    “CHOOSE,” THE VOICES SAID. “CHOOSE NOW.” AND DAVE GUTHRIE CHOSE.” From the flaming wreckage of the jetliner that crashed over one hundred souls, only Dave Guthrie was alive. Everybody hailed Dave’s miraculous good luck. It was more ...

  • Hunting the Ghost Dancer

    A.A. Attanasio

    In order to be accepted into a new tribe, Timov and Hamr, two survivors of a doomed people, must hunt the savage ghost dancer, a vicious Neanderthal that has been terrorizing the tribe. By the author of Radix and Wyvern. Reprint....

  • Cybernetic Jungle

    S.N. Lewitt

    His family destroyed and his dreams crushed by the corporation that controls his Brazilian home through technology and drugs, Paulo seeks revenge, aided by Zaide, a woman with a computer implant in her brain that provides access to government data. O...

  • The Hunter Victorious

    Rose Estes

    HUNTER AT BAY Once he was chieftain of a stone age land ... then a captive battling monsters on planet Arena. Now Braldt the Hunter, his woman Keri, and his kinsman from Earth are trapped on Valhalla, a doomed world of shapeshifters and science...

  • The Stone of Time

    Rose Estes

    Swordsman Caltus Talienson, sorceress Bith, Hathor the troll, and the elf Endril band together to battle the forces of the Dark Lord of Mistwall, an evil force that has so far decimated the defenders of the Westwoods. Original....

  • Spell of Fate

    Mayer Alan Brenner

    The author of Spell of Catastrophe and Spell of Intrigue delivers “a winner . . . An off-the-wall kind of fantasy” in the third Dance of Gods adventure (Interzone).   Trouble is converging on the imperial city of Peridol, and ...

  • The Master of White Storm

    Janny Wurts

    GALLEY SLAVE, MERCENARY, MASTER OF WHITE STORM -- His past a mystery even to Haldeth, fellow galley slave and the one man he'd allow to name him friend. Korendir had sworn that the future would give him the wealth to build an unbreachable citade...

  • The Bones of Haven

    Simon R. Green

    Haven is an old city, but still growing, with new houses built on the bones of the old. Down below the surface, the remains of older structures stir in their sleep--and dream dark thoughts of the way things used to be. These are the graves of the dea...

  • Born to Run

    Mercedes Lackey; Larry Dixon

    There are elves out there. And more are coming. But even elves need money to survive in the "real" world. The good elves, intrigued by the thrills of stock car racing, are manufacturing new, light-weight engines (with, incidentally, very little "c...

  • The Jewel of Fire

    Diana L. Paxson

    With all but one of the four jewels of the Power recovered, Prince Julian, claimant and true heir to the throne of Westria, must summon his strength to retrieve the final jewel and save the kingdom. Original....

  • Rehearsal for a Renaissance

    Douglas W. Clark

    Traveling to Venice with the hopes of bringing some of the Englightenment back to his backward town of Pomme de Terre, Corwyn stumbles upon a terrible plot to sink the city of Venice into the sea. Original....

  • The Meri

    Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff

    Witness to her parent's murder, Meredydd-a-Lagan is taken in by a teacher of the Divine Art and eventually apprenticed to the Meri--a bridge to the Spirit of the Universe--but she never forgets her vow of vengeance. Original....

  • Free Radicals

    Jack McKinney

  • The Glory That Was

    L. Sprague de Camp

    When the World Emperor of the 27th century seals off Greece behind a force wall and Wiyem Flin''s wife soon disappears, Knut Bulnes agrees to help look behind the wall for the woman. The two soon find themselves in Classical Greece.

    ...

  • Prophet of Moonshae

    Douglas Niles
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    The Ffolk have forsaken their goddess, the Earthmother, and have turned to the new gods to protect them. Now, capricious and malevolent, one of the new lords has turned the worship of the Ffolk against them. It falls to the royal daughters of High Ki...

  • Partnership

    Anne McCaffrey; Margaret Ball

    Victim of a catastrophic prenatal accident that left her nothing but her brain functioning, Helva thought her life would amount to nothing. But Helva wanted to be more than a body in a box, drifting through life like a ghost in a machine. if she coul...

  • Trust Me

    Judith Arnold

    PROCEED WITH CAUTION Will Turner was reputed to be man at his finest. But Chloe Verona's experience with blind dates was bad luck at its worst. Would tonight be any different? It was -- when calamity capped the evening. Will eagerly offered...

  • Keep My Heart Forever

    Katherine Arthur

    From their first encounter Gale launched an offensive Maggie and Galen had been childhood friends. But when Maggie returned home to West Virginia, Galen treated her as his sworn enemy. Was it her success as a model, or her relationship with mi...

  • Knight and Day

    Carole Buck

    NO LAUGHING MATTER As a counselor at a center for abused children, Donna Day knew what secrets could do to a person -- and comedian Martin Knight was chock-full of secrets. Strong, sexy and blessed with a sense of humor that could make the saddest...

  • Fair Winds

    Helen Carras

    SUMMER ENCHANTMENT Eve Marsdon's friends thought she'd gone crazy. First they couldn't believe a schoolteacher from suburban Maryland had the grit to spend a summer in New York City studying sculpture. Then Eve announced that she'd been unable to ...

  • Dark & Dangerous

    Marsha Canham

    Torn between desire and duty Assistant DA Megan Worth knew her Justice Department-paid vacation had too many strings attached -- specifically identifying Michael Vallaincourt, casino manager. She recognized him immediately. Michael had been her firs...

  • Navajo Wedding

    Suzanne Carey

    A BRIDAL PRICE Lara Stone's stepfather was in trouble, and the only person who could possibly help was his illegitimate son, Zack Silverheels. Lara knew Jack had never overcome the pain of being scorned by the man who refused to acknowledge him as...

  • Cast Adrift

    Donna Carlisle

    SWEPT AWAY... Tall, lean, overbearing Jess Seward wasn't exactly scientist Kelsey Morgan's fantasy in the flesh. But Kelsey had sacrificed a lot for two weeks at sea to complete her dolphin research. And she wasn't about to let any las...

  • Love and a Blue-Eyed Cowboy

    Sandra Chastain

    HUNTER -- He Was Dangerously Sexy, His Eyes Full of Sinful Promises... He was bruised, broke, and brash enough to think he could win the top prize in the motorcycle scavenger hunt, but Hunter Kincaid hadn't counted on a smart-mouthed half-pint...

  • House Guest

    Jasmine Cresswell

    Dangerous relations . . . Abducted, accosted and then accused of murder--what a welcome for Londoner Anne Clarence on her first trip to the United States. In Denver to meet her grandfather for the first time, Anne discovered that the wealthy patri...

  • Loving Arms of the Law

    Mary Curtis

    From the moment he set eyes on Carol Jeffries, lawyer Steven Arnold was knocked off his feet -- literally. She was a regular Calamity Jane, and all her escapades somehow directly involved him. They were complete opposites, but he was drawn to the bea...

  • Suspicion's Gate

    Justine Davis

    BADDER THAN BEFORE Years ago, teenage Nikki Lockwood had been the only one in town to see past Travis Halloran's bad-boy leather jacket and tough talk -- until she'd seen just HOW bad he was. He'd carelessly caused her father's death, then lied a...

  • Dance of Deception

    Suzannah Davis

    Amid the unrest of the Napoleonic wars, Genevieve Maples struggles to keep her grandfather's theatrical troupe afloat, unaware that Bryce Darcy Cormick, an actor in the troupe, is actually a spy. During an uneasy pause in the Napoleonic wars, lov...

  • The Outsider

    Barbara Delinsky

    Cameron Divine -- The roguish research scientist came from light-years away on a mission. A flesh-and-blood woman changed everything. Summer VanVorn -- A simple folk healer. Sexy, vulnerable, she'd been waiting all her life the right man to co...

  • The Suitable Suitor

    Alicia Farraday

    She was like a breath of fresh air Only just turned eighteen, Melody Maitland had had little choice but to become a runaway in order to avoid a loveless marriage. When discovered by Lord Dake, who in no uncertain terms advised her he meant to ...

  • Better Than Before

    Judith Duncan

    FAMILY SECRETS... Years ago, an adolescent crush and an unplanned pregnancy sent Carlie straight into the arms of Derek Pearson, the steady schoolmate who'd always loved her. Forgiving, dependable, it was Derek who picked up the pieces of her ...

  • Never Say Die

    Tess Gerritsen

    Friend...or foe? Twenty years after her father's plane crashed in the jungles of Southeast Asia, Willy Jane Maitland was taking a trip through hell. Saigon was teeming, hot and dangerous. But her search for the truth about that fateful flig...

  • Arabesque

    Kit Gardner

    A Match Made In . . . If she agreed to suffer one insipid season in radon society, Trista Fitzgerald would be free to urn to her beloved countryside--that was the deal e had made with her father. Then the infamous "Boudoir Murderer" frightened her...

  • Heaven in a Wildflower // Forbidden to Love

    Patricia Hagan

    It was in the sultry heat of a Louisiana summer that they came together for the first time -- the plantation owner's headstrong daughter, Anjele Sinclair, and the bronze-skinned, muscular Cajun worker known only as Gator. In the secret darkness o...

  • Call Back Our Yesterdays

    Phyllis Houseman

    LAURA'S WORLD As a boy, Miguel O'Brian had tried to fit in with the Pueblo people on the New Mexico reservation. The jet black hair and coppery skin he'd inherited from his mother marked him as one of their own, but the green eyes and the tall fra...

  • Gabriella

    Brenda Hiatt

    She turned his consequence into his conscience Gabriella Gordon knew that she would have to agree to a London Season sooner or later or her Society sister would plague her to death. After only a few days in Town, the celebrated Duke of Ravenham...

  • Taken By Storm

    Tami Hoag

    STORM -- He Was All Muscle, All Heart -- and All Hers His smoky drawl made her think of rumpled sheets and long, deep kisses that lasted half the night, but Julia McCarver was furious when Storm Dalton threw her over his shoulder and vowed he ...

  • Call Me Sin

    Jan Hudson

    ROSS--He Was Rough, Rugged, and Rowdy Enough to Drive a Woman Wild .... He was drop-dead handsome, a desperado whose gaze made her dream of steamy nights, but Susan Sinclair never expected a real-life hunk to move in next door! Texas Ranger Ross ...

  • Ariana's Magic

    Judy Kaye

    "LEAH LOVE MARC" Ariana Adams was leaving love notes all over the house. She wanted Marc, her "handsome stuffed shirt" of an older brother, and Leah Brock, her spirited irrepressible nanny, to fall in love. Which wasn't difficu...

  • Vagabond Hearts

    Bobby Hutchinson

    Paradise ... Billy Reece and her mother-in-law were delighted to win a trip to Hawaii. After their husbands were killed in an accident, neither woman had ever expected to see much sunshine again. And they certainly never thought that a mix-up in the...

  • In the Market

    Day Leclaire

    There's only one thing a Thorsen does better than fighting ... "And that's winning!" Or so Rainer Thorsen claimed, flashing his ruthless I-always-get-what-I- want smile. And what Rainer wanted this time was her Uncle Cletus's p...

  • Flannery's Rainbow

    Julie Kistler

    WHO WAS SLEEPING IN HER BED? Nothing could shock Flannery O'Shea--or so she thought. So when she returned home from a trip and found a naked, gorgeous, sexy man sleeping in her bed--she could only stare, openmouthed. Was the luck of the Irish fina...

  • Steal the Stars

    Miranda Jarrett

    On the eve of revolution. WHAT PRICE LOVE? Blessed with the devil's own luck, Captain Gardner Griffin had outrun King George's fastest schooners as he smuggled guns to the American colonists preparing for revolt. Yet with a disreputable past an...

  • Miss Grimsley's Oxford Career

    Carla Kelly

    School For Scandal Beautiful and brilliant Miss Ellen Grimsley considered it a scandal and a shame that she as a female could not attend Oxford, while a dashing dunderhead like her older brother Gordon could. On the other hand, society would reel ...

  • Summer's Knight

    Virginia Lynn

    An innocent heiress, a notorious rake...and a passion that demanded total surrender ONE RESTLESS HEART A New Orleans heiress, Summer St. Clair never dreamed that fleeing from an arranged marriage would leave her stranded, penniless and alone, in ...

  • Marriage of Inconvenience

    Debbie Macomber

    Rich Manning had known Jamie Warren forever. And he loved her--strictly as a friend. But all that changed the day Jamie asked him to be the father of her as-yet-unconceived child! Rich agreed on one condition: they marry. Suddenly, Rich was discov...

  • Old School Ties

    Leigh Michaels

    However the cookie crumbles... The closing of the school in Archer's Junction had been a blow to the fiercely proud neighborhood. Now the abandoned building was a disgrace and cookie-store proprietor Heather DeMarco was determined to do someth...

  • Two to Tango

    Kristina Logan

    ONE STEP FORWARD TWO STEPS BACK. . . Nicholas Hunter may have been a successful entrepreneur, but he had two left feet, and to his dismay, they were getting in the way of his latest merger. His Argentinian contact insisted Nick learn the tango--or...

  • Love Lessons

    Sandra Lee

    He had a lot to learn! When hotshot TV reporter Ricardo de la Cruz got a lead on a controversial new holistic teaching method, he knew he had the elements for a scathing expose. Ready to condemn, he came to examine Angela Stuart's classroom. But n...

  • Pete's Dragon

    Lindsay Longford

    WHERE THERE'S SMOKE Little Petey Randall had already learned that life wasn't like the fairy tales his mommy told him. He knew his dad wasn't around much anymore, and sometimes Mommy looked so sad. Thank goodness for his new friend, the dragon, wh...

  • The Secret of Montroth House

    Muriel Newsome

    Lorene Kilmer heads for the wilds of British Columbia and her two eccentric aunts when her father dies, and there she encounters an evil presence at their abode, Montroth House, a threat against her life, and an enigmatic, handsome stranger. Afte...

  • Whirlwind

    Nancy Martin

    WELCOME TO TYLER. AMERICA'S FAVORITE HOMETOWN A town filled with memorable friends and unforgettable lovers. Share the passions, the hopes and dreams of America's favorite small town. WHERE ROMANCE BLOOMS When lively, brash Liza Baron arrive...

  • Moon Over Mombasa

    Wynne May

    Ceil Downing had always been determined, but this time she'd gone against her family's wishes. Despite their concerns, she'd gone off to Kenya to live in the house her great-aunt had left her. It was a bit isolated, but that didn't de...

  • Tune in Tomorrow

    Laura Michaels

    ONCE MORE WITH FEELING As a Washington, D.C. Correspondent, Liz Sherwood had made her mark. And she was looking at a plum promotion -- a job anchoring the nightly news for one of the major networks -- when her life began to fall apart. Always one...

  • Man from Cougar Pass

    Barbara McCauley

    SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST Dependable businesswoman Cassandra Phillips couldn't believe she was out in the middle of nowhere slinking around an honest-to-goodness log cabin in search of her reckless runaway sister. And unfortunately she had to ask se...

  • Honey, I'm Home

    Rena McKay

    MORGAN'S BACK ... AND SARA DOESN'T WANT HIM! Sara McKenzie had finally gotten her life together. The once carefree girl had become a woman who knew what she wanted--and how to get it. Sara had a nice apartment, a successful business and the perfec...

  • One Man's War

    Lindsay McKenna

    It was Vietnam, 1965, but the rockets' red glare wasn't hot enough for brazen, challenge-hungry pilot Pete Mallory. He fanned the heat by wagering he could seduce his C.O.'s sister and flyaway unscathed. But no-nonsense Tess Ramsey zeroed in on his s...

  • Echoes

    Nancy Morse

    FULL CIRCLE In the past decade, Catherine Coleman had found herself in many roles: rebellious teenager, society bride, rich man's daughter, and now penniless celebrity. With her marriage over and her fortune gone, Catherine had no choice but to re...

  • A Warrior's Heart

    Margaret Moore

    Safe Haven From the moment Emryss Delanyea stole her away to his dark and misty valley filled with ancient magic, Lady Roanna Westercott felt safe for the first time in years. Though he bore the scars of battle, the Welshman seemed invincible. Lit...

  • Mr. Perfect

    Doris Parmett

    CHASE--He Could Charm a Lady's Socks Off-- and Then All the Rest... He was a confirmed bachelor with a taste for leggy blondes, so why did Chase Rayburn feel wildly jealous that Sloan MacKay would be dating guys who saw her personal ail bn a billb...

  • The Case of the Mesmerizing Boss

    Diana Palmer

    MR. MARCH Name: Dane Lassiter Description: A private eyeful at home... and on the range. Secret Sorrow: A family is forever denied to him. Current Focus: Tess Meriwether, gentle, vulnerable -- and targeted for danger. He had been a Texas...

  • Operation Homefront

    Marilyn Pappano

    MISSION IMPOSSIBLE? At last Libby Harper had made a home for herself and her seven-year-old son, Justin. After years of moving around, they were finally going to stay in one place--except Justin didn't seem to be adjusting to his new life too well...

  • A Love to Treasure

    Melinda Pryce

    Raised on the sea stories of her salty Uncle Peg, Rosamunde Wickes yearns for adventure but finds humdrum romance with a vicar, until the arrogant and handsome Lord Merritt arrives with the tale of a family fortune lost at sea. Original....

  • Storky Jones Is Back in Town

    Anne Peters

    PISCES MAN Aviator David Waterman got the shock of his life when he was "bought" at a charity bachelor auction by childhood nemesis Storky Jones. David couldn't believe the gawky teenager he had teased had become the tall, elegant woman before him...

  • Broken Wings

    Doreen Roberts

    COMMAND AND CONTROL... Freedom. That was what Commander Ward Sullivan of the Blue Angels Flight Team sought with each takeoff into the wild blue yonder. Freedom from the memory of Sarah and the haunting accusations of her family. A hero. Tha...

  • Defiant Rose

    Colleen Quinn

    IN A WORLD WHERE DREAMS COME TO LIFE, HER HEART FOUND A DARING PASSION... Rose Carney ... Across the new frontier, she ran Carney's Circus with an unsinkable spirit that was part of her show-business heritage. The world of fun-loving peformers was...

  • A Magnificent Affair

    Fayrene Preston

    MAX -- He Was the Best Kind of Kisser: a Man Who Took His Time -- and Took Her Breath Away He was a man who'd chosen not to be tied down to any one place or woman, but when Ashley Whitfield crashed her car into the garden of his seaside inn, M...

  • Dominic

    Lass Small

    PRIDE AND PREJUDICE With his old-world values and passionate nature, Dominic Lorenzo had built a fortune by keeping three things constant: work, family and pride. He had thrown over convention only once, in the untraditional way he'd obtained cust...

  • Chance Encounter

    Molly Rice

    Carl set up a camera in her bedroom Then he proceeded to turn Joanna Keller's peaceful life upside down. Suddenly she was sharing her home with a man who carried a gun and was not afraid to use it. FBI agent Carl Donay was determined to catch t...

  • Walking on Air

    Casey Roberts

    He'd fallen from grace For Jason Brock, it was a long fall: from running an entire network to working at a small station in Arizona. But when he met producer Kate Gregory, Jason began to think that maybe he'd be able to pick up the pieces of his s...

  • Charity's Angel

    Dallas Schulze

    THE TROUBLE WITH ANGELS ... Charity Williams had been on mercy dates before. But when Gabriel London showed up at her bedside each day after the accident he'd caused, she got the feeling this one was different. Gabe had appointed himself her perso...

  • The Bandit's Bride

    Ana Seymour

    Kidnapped! Snatched from her sleep by Pancho Villa's notorious outlaws, Meg Atherton's only thought was to get out of Mexico and back to her daddy's ranch. And sly Meg was sure she would have escaped, if not for Villa's American bandido, Timothy C...

  • Morning Has Broken

    Lynda Ward

    Clay McMurphy looked dangerous From the moment he stumbled, dazed and bleeding from a motorcycle accident, into her elegant restaurant, Christine Dryden knew her well-ordered life would never be the same. Clay's rough, leather-clad exterior held a...

  • Baby Mine

    Erica Spindler

    Maggie Ryan Adler was going to be a mother tomorrow. And all she'd carried for the past nine months was sadness over her separation from the husband she still loved. Unable to have a child, Maggie had finally convinced the man who'd never wanted chil...

  • Under Her Influence

    Kelly Street

    The lady and the lawman Sheriff Mitch Connor believed in rules -- professionally and personally. Which meant never getting involved with beautiful Tish d'Angeli. But from the moment he pulled her over for speeding, the sexy package of trouble ...

  • The Improper Playwright

    Margaret Summerville

    No Role For A Lady Beautiful young Lady Verity de Lacy had a shocking secret talent and an even more scandalous hidden ambition. She wrote rivetingly romantic plays, and longed to see them performed in public. Should the truth come out, her pa...

  • Two Sets of Footprints

    Pamela Toth

    Sage Edwards was a man with a plan--convince Carly Golden to hire him on at The Rolling Gold and then cut out as soon as he had money in his pocket. The first task was easy. With a ranch that was falling down and a dearth of good men, Carly needed hi...

  • Philly and the Playboy

    Linda Turner

    FINDING MR. WRONG To pretty, caring Philadelphia O'Neil, playboy politician Morgan Stewart II got by on his good looks and good genes. So she decided to make sure his actions spoke as loud as his words by challenging him to a dare: if Morgan would...

  • As Sweet As Candy

    Linda Varner

    BACHELOR BABY-SITTER Ben Ryder figured that spending a week caring for his cute little niece, Candy, would be easy as pie. Boy, was he wrong! Instant fatherhood became instant panic when the adorable toddler locked herself in the car and promptly ...

  • Branded

    Linda Warren

    TANNER-His Bad-Boy Grin Tempted Her to Ride Off into the Sunset with Him .... He'd never touched her, never tasted her fire or pressed his lips to her honey hair when shed been another man's wife. But Tanner Danielson had wanted Julie Fielding fr...

  • Under Sunny Skies

    Pat Warren

    Handsome, decorated fly-boy Blake Hanley had the world by the tail ... until a fiery crash broke his body, shattered his dreams and left him feeling half a man. A bitter, wounded lion, he wanted only to escape prying eyes and useless sympathy. But...

  • A Matter of Compromise

    Judith Yoder

    HE WAS TOO HOT TO TOUCH . . . ... in more ways than one. Susan O'Toole knew that Tony Brandon was off-limits. He was born into high society with all its trappings--and she was from the wrong side of the tracks. But the high-powered Washingto...

  • They Called Her Mrs. Doc

    Janette Oke

    There had never been a reason to think of any other life . . . until he walked into hers. The only daughter of a noted Montreal physician and educator, Cassandra Dell Winston enjoys all the opportunities of Eastern society and affluence. She...

  • A Day in the Death of Dorothea Cassidy

    Ann Cleeves

    Vicars' wives do not usually get themselves murdered... ... especially when they are as vibrant and caring as beautiful Dorothea Cassidy. But murdered she unquestionably was; and from the outset Inspector Stephen Ramsay is hard put to figure out why...

  • Murder on Wheels

    Valerie Frankel

    Approached by Strom Bismark, the leader of the notorious biker gang, Blood and Iron, Wanda agrees to help him find the criminal who ripped off a bundle of dough from Strom's illegal East Village social club. Original....

  • Night Squad

    David Goodis

    When a cop goes bad, he can always become a crook.  When a crook goes bad--that's when the Night Squad wants him.

    David Goodis's irresistibly readable study of corruption is a masterly portrait of a man clawing his way back from betrayal--an...

  • Happy Are the Merciful

    Andrew M. Greeley

    The prosecutor who sent Clare Turner to jail for murdering her adoptive parents begins to doubt the conviction and confesses to Bishop "Blackie" Ryan, who must find the real killer before he becomes the next victim. Original....

  • A Great Day for the Deadly

    Jane Haddam

    Fifteen hundred years after St. Patrick drove the snakes from Ireland an Armenian detective is dueling sin in a small upstate New York town. On the eve of St. Patrick's Day festivities, a young nun in training has been murdered. A man of irresolute f...

  • Poisoned Ivy

    M.D. Lake

    When university student Donna Trask is murdered with a poisoned apple meant for Jeremiah Strauss, the university's most unpopular dean, security officer Peggy O'Neill must find the assassin before he or she strikes again. Original....

  • Body English

    Linda Mariz

    SHE HAD THE COLLEGE DEGREE Laura Ireland was a bright young anthropology grad student who'd come to Washington State to pursue her championship game of volleyball--a tall, all American beauty with a clean slate and a bright future. NOW SHE'LL G...

  • I.O.U.

    Nancy Pickard

    Winner of the Agatha Award and finalist for the Edgar Award.Jenny explores her own family’s unsettling, mysterious past, beginning with her mother’s death in the seventh book in the award-winning Jenny Cain mystery series that was called “excel...

  • The Forest Prime Evil

    Alan Russell

    JUST DYING TO SAVE THE TREES... Part hero, part activist, the Green Man is a modem-day Johnny Appleseed whose grass roots campaign to preserve the redwoods gets the ax when he is felled by a plummeting branch. But echoes of foul play reverberate t...

  • First To Die

    Peter Nelson

    Seven teens trapped underground after an earthquake discover that the only person who knows their location is a criminal who would rather them dead.   For sixteen-year-old Mollie Fox, selling earthquake insurance is just a way to keep her belove...

  • Cat's Claw

    Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

    Someone leaves murdered corpses on the doorsteps of the wealthy. Jared Eden is arrested for the crimes, and attorney/part-time detective Charlie Moon is hired to defend him. To discover if Eden is innocent or not, Moon turns to his ancient Indian her...

  • Summer of Night

    Dan Simmons

    It's the summer of 1960. The sixth-grade boys of Elm Haven, Illinois, are forging the powerful, magical bonds that a lifetime of growth and loss will never erase. Amid the sun-drenched cornfields and the sly flirtations of the town's young girls, tha...

  • Rush to Destiny

    Larry Jay Martin

    In this rousing frontier epic, Larry Jay Martin breathes life into one of the most exciting periods in American history--and into one of its most extraordinary heroes: Edward Fitzgerald Beale, a man whose hunger for adventure led him to feats of valo...

  • Catnap

    Carole Nelson Douglas

    "Catnap features two of the most lovable characters you'd ever want to meet: public relations expert Temple Barr, a petite redhead with a high heel shoe fetish; and the irrepressible Midnight Louie. When these two kneel nose to nose over a dead body ...

  • Private Pleasures

    JoAnn Ross

    SHE TURNED HER BACK ON LOVE FOR THE PROMISE OF WEALTH AND SUCCESS... UNTIL A DARK SECRET FROM HER PAST UNLOCKED A PASSION TOO POWERFUL TO DENY JADE The girl from the wrong side of the tracks in Gallagher City, Oklahoma who grew into a breath...

  • The Pleasures of Love // The Merry Monarch's Wife

    Jean Plaidy

    SHE WAS READY TO ENDURE ALL -- FOR THE PLEASURES OF LOVE Newly married to King Charles II, Catherine of Braganza has left her sheltered upbringing in Portugal to become part of the notoriously licentious English court. She soon falls deeply in lov...

  • The Greta Garbo Murder Case

    George Baxt

    Accepting the role of Joan of Arc, Hollywood star Greta Garbo finds herself in the middle of a picture involving German expatriates and a cast of spies. By the author of The Tallulah Bankhead Murder Case....

  • Dead Time

    Eleanor Taylor Bland

    Eleanor Taylor Bland's legions of fans, as well as new readers, will now be able to read the highly acclaimed novel that launched one of the first-- and one of the best-- mystery series written by an African American writer about an African American ...

  • The Death of Love

    Bartholomew Gill

    A first-time father at fifty-one, Irish police chief Peter McGarr takes his infant daughter and feisty wife to a country resort, where he is commissioned to investigate the murder of a high-powered banker....

  • The Jersey Monkey

    Kate Gallison

    In the heart of corporate New Jersey, private investigator Nick Magaracz encounters militant animal rights activists, hostile takeovers, office sex scandals, wealthy art patrons, and other corrupt individuals...

  • Death As a Career Move

    Bruce Cook

    Hired by Majestic Studios to keep their name out the news after a corpse is found in their recording department, Los Angeles private eye Chico Cervantes investigates himself and discovers that the murdered man had had many secrets to hide....

  • Casting for Murder

    Mikel Dunham

  • Death and Taxes

    Susan Dunlap

    SCHEDULE M, FOR MURDER Until someone put a poisoned needle in his bicycle seat, Phil Drem was the meanest, most nit-picking IRS agent in Berkeley, California. But when Detective Jill Smith began searching Berkeley's backwaters for the tax man's...

  • Death by the Light of the Moon

    Joan Hess

    No wonder my late unlamented husband never talked about his happy childhood. He didn't have one. This revelation strikes Claire Malloy the instant she meets her passel of venomous Malloy in-laws. Claire is invited down to their decaying Louisiana est...

  • Quiller Solitaire

    Adam Hall

    Quiller''s survival skills have never been so crucial as in this eerily prophetic mission torn from today''s headlines. Standing over the smoldering corpse of the agent he had sworn to protect, Quiller vows to make things right. The killer''s trail l...

  • City of God

    Michael Jahn

    When a serial killer sets up house in New York City's Cathedral of St. John the Divine and is bent on punishing the city's sinners, New York City Detective Bill Donovan must tackle his toughest case yet....

  • The Medium Is Murder

    Molly McKitterick

    KYYY TV's consumer affairs reporter Lauren Michaels is murdered before she can blow the lid off the philandering of St. Louis's most powerful men, and soon Lauren's colleague, William Hecklepeck, is investigating her murder...

  • Seeing the Elephant

    Les Roberts

    #5 in the Saxon mystery series. Saxon returns to his hometown, Chicago, where one of his oldest pals, cop Gavin Cassidy, has died of a lethal combination of drugs and alcohol in a cheap hotel. Saxon arrives for the funeral to find his old crowdȁ...

  • Shoofly Pie to Die

    Joshua Quittner

    Antique collectors Sam Popkin and Sara Amstel are ill-prepared for the ""treasure"" they discover in the Pennsylvania Dutch chest they have purchased--a dead body--and soon they are involved in an adventure-filled mystery....

  • Afterward

    Catherine M. Rae

    Left to care for her siblings, along with older sister Angela, when the rest of their family is killed in a 1904 excursion boat fire, Maud Evans questions Angela's decision to marry a wealthy older man...

  • The Disappearance of Edwin Drood

    Peter Rowland

    Hired by Cloisterham choirmaster Jasper John to ascertain the fate of his nephew, Edwin Drood, Sherlock Holmes and his trusty Dr. Watson set out to solve the mystery that Dickens began in his unfinished The Mystery of Edwin Drood....

  • All the Dead Heroes

    Stephen F. Wilcox

    Assigned to investigate the career of one of the first Black major league players, Frank Wooley, free-lance reporter T.S.W. Sheridan finds that the rumors of wife beating and gambling are hiding an even ghastlier secret...

  • The Trail to Buddha's Mirror

    Don Winslow

    What begins as a routine missing person's case becomes a complex web of deceit, danger and international intrigue in this superb mystery. On sabbatical from duties as an operative for a group known as Friends of the Family, Neal Carey, is visited in ...

  • The Torching

    Marcy Heidish

    Georgetown author Alice Grey, determined to discover the truth about an eighteenth-century Massachusetts midwife burned as a witch, finds herself haunted by dark dreams and a serious of gruesome murders. Reprint....

  • Flying Dutch

    Tom Holt

    Think Life's Too Much? Try Flying Dutch! Life can get a bit tiresome after, oh, 400 years or so...Just ask Dutch sea captain Vanderdecker and his crew. They've been circling the globe ever since the immortality elixir they mistook for a beer chase...

  • Child of the Light

    Janet Berliner

    This remarkable book follows the lives of three friends, Solomon Freund, a Jew, Erich Wiesser, his Catholic neighbor and brother in blood, and Miriam Rathenau, whom both boys love, and who happens to be niece of Germany's foreign minister Walther Rat...

  • Deborah Goes to Dover

    Marion Chesney

    The engaging Miss Hannah Pym delights all as she resumes her matchmaking adventures aboard the English stage... When lonely hearts chance across her intrepid path they're sure to find themselves en route for romance! Destined for Dover, Mis...

  • Intimate Strangers

    Alexandra Thorne

    THEY WERE DESTINED TO MEET, AND FATED TO FALL IN LOVE.... At thirty-two Jade Howard was facing a world of shattered dreams: once a bestselling novelist with all of Hollywood at her feet, she was now the critics' favorite target. And all she wanted...

  • The First Wives Club

    Olivia Goldsmith

    Elise, Brenda, and Annie were all first wives. A movie star and heiress, Elise had connections that paved the way for her lawyer husband. Brenda's "Family" business launched her husband's home-entertainment empire. And good-girl Annie sustained her s...

  • Kingdom of the Grail

    A.A. Attanasio

    Ten years after the aged Baroness Ailena Valaise was turned out of her castle by her son, Guy, Ailena returns, restored to her youth by a drink from the Holy Grail, and announces her plans to end Guy's reign. Reprint....

  • A House Divided

    Judith Pella; Michael Phillips

    As the war in the Balkans nears its end, Prince Sergei Fedorcenko returns to St. Petersburg and to his love, Anna Burenin, whose brother, Paul, has joined the revolutionaries. Torn between love for her family and devotion to the Fedorcenkos, Anna's f...

  • Running Scared

    Carolyn Keene

    Nancy’s friend George is set to run in a Chicago marathon alongside some of the country’s best female athletes. But when a top runner receives a series of death threats, Nancy races to stop a would-be murderer from crossing the finish line first....

  • The Stolen Diary

    Francine Pascal

    Will lies destroy Elizabeth's life? Todd Wilkins has decided that he and Elizabeth Wakefield should start dating other people. At her twin sister Jessica's urging, Elizabeth accepts a date with handsome Kris Lynch, a cartoonist for The Oracle. After...

  • Almost Perfect

    Linda Joy Singleton

    Self-conscious about her permanent limp, Serena Waller is flattered when handsome, popular Sonny Sinclair asks her out, but as her feelings for Sonny grow, she begins to suspect he is dating her out of pity. Original....

  • The Prom Queen

    R.L. Stine

    DANCE OF DEATH.... A spring night...soft moonlight...five beautiful Prom Queen candidates...dancing couples at the Shadyside High prom -- these should be the ingredients for romance. But stir in one brutal murder -- then another, and another -- a...

  • Elizabeth Meets Her Hero

    Francine Pascal

    Dr. Mean



    Elizabeth Wakefield can't wait for the next class trip.  She's going to get to see a taping of her favorite TV show, Dr Snapturtle's Animal Hour.  The trip is a lot of fun until Elizabeth overhears Dr. Snapturtle yelling ...

  • The Passions of Chelsea Kane

    Barbara Delinsky

    A WOMAN'S SEARCH FOR HER PAST After the death of her adoptive mother, Chelsea Kane is a woman consumed by a need to discover her natural heritage. She arrives in the New Hampshire town where she was born, aching for answers. It is while she is loo...

  • Friends and Rivals

    Carolyn Keene

  • A Foot in the Grave: and Other Ghost Stories

    Joan Aiken

    A collection of eerie tales illustrated with black-and-white images conjures up truly believable ghosts and lets them loose in modern settings with frightening results. Stories include: • Cold Harbour • Movable Eyes • Beezelbub's Baby...

  • Del-Del

    Victor Kelleher

    A teenage girl in Sydney, Australia, records how her family is devasted by her older sister's death and by the bizarre behavior of her gifted younger brother, who seems to be possessed by a coldly unfeeling entity....

  • My Phantom Love

    Janet Quin-Harkin

    The phantom of Fillmore High… When Aimee Harrison transfers to a city high school for the performing arts, she expects a world of drama, music, and sophisticated new friends to greet her. Instead, the students at Fillmore High don't want an intrud...

  • Rules of Evidence

    Jay Brandon

    Raymond Boudro, San Antonio's best black criminal lawyer, has publicly branded white police detective Mike Stennett a racist. But now Boudro has accepted Stennett as a client, with one warning: The truth or I ruin you. Stennett is accused of beating ...

  • Golden Boys

    Joseph Epstein

  • Death of the Duchess

    Elizabeth Eyre

    With his bald head and black cape, the sleuth Sigismondo cuts an imposing figure as he courts death and danger in Renaissance Italy. At home among both royals and rogues, he is a master of the noble art of detection--and with his companion, the peasa...

  • Mercy

    Echo Heron

    With a sharp eye and even sharper pen, Echo Heron stunned the world with her gritty, passionate, brutally honest account of a nurse's daily life in her national bestseller, Intensive Care. Now she turns her humor, honesty and compassion to a gripping...

  • Mad Dog

    Jack Kelly

    An old man looks back on his youth, describing the night he was mistaken for Public Enemy Number One John Dillinger, saved from lynching, and inspired to begin a carnival show based on Dillinger's exploits....