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  • 100% Laugh Riot

    Paul Zindel

  • 65Mm

    Dale Hoover

    While living out his dream of running an old movie theater, Joe Moreson begins to believe that something is very wrong in his establishment when a strange crying fills the theater and strange faces appear at the window. Original....

  • The Absent Present

    Judith Kelman

    The Adams Round Table is today's counterpart of the legendary Algonquin Roundtable. Founded in 1982 by Mary Higgins Clark and Thomas Chastain, the members meet every month to discuss their craft and create some of the best-loved mysteries of our time...

  • Adam Zigzag

    Barbara Barrie

  • Adios, Hollywood

    Rose Leiman Goldemberg

    In her debut as a novelist, screenwriter Goldemberg ( The Burning Bed ) comes up a trifle tedious with a sporadically amusing fable about the vagaries of fame and fortune in La-La Land. Dick, Dog of Oaxaca, is a yellow-haired mongrel who--banished fr...

  • Adventures in South America // Cave of the Inca Re

    Jeanette Windle

  • After the Flood

    Arthur Geisert

    Full-color etchings, alternating between panoramic views and details, offer an original vision of events following the biblical Flood, moving from the landing of Noah's Ark to the flourishing of new communities....

  • Aftershock

    Lynn Michaels

    THE EARTH MOVED Earth, Wind, Fire, Water... the four elements--but nothing is more elemental than passion. Rockie Wexler's father had created a device that would predict earthquakes. Unfortunately, it could also cause them, and now both Dr. Addiso...

  • Agyar

    Steven Brust

    From bestselling fantasy author Steven Brust comes this paranormal novel of immortality -- and its price...Born over a century ago, Agyar was once a frivolous young man, before he found unwanted immortality in a woman's blood-red lips. Now he goes fr...

  • Alice In-Between

    Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

    Finally, Alice is thirteen. But being a teenager isn't always as fantastic as Alice dreamed it would be. A sophisticated night on the town with her brother, Lester, and an overnight train trip to Chicago with Elizabeth and Pamela are exciting, but th...

  • The Alienist

    Caleb Carr

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW A TNT ORIGINAL SERIES • “A first-rate tale of crime and punishment that will keep readers guessing until the final pages.” -- Entertainment Weekly “Caleb Carr’s rich period thriller takes us back ...

  • All I See

    Cynthia Rylant

  • All's Fair

    Anne Avery

    Calista York was a stunning firebrand with a mind of her own; a golden-haired trader who could ward off a pirate attack as easily as a man's unwanted advances. For five long years, Rhys Fairdane has roamed the universe, trying to forget the woman who...

  • The Alphabet from Z to A (With Much Confusion on the Way)

    Judith Viorst

    In "The Alphabet from Z to A (With Much Confusion on the Way), " Judith Viorst once again applies her clear-sighted wit to a subject of universal appeal, turning the traditional alphabet book on its head by going through the alphabet backwards. Viors...

  • Amazing Anthony Ant

    Lorna Philpot

    In a fun-filled activity book, young readers sing the "Anthony Ant Song," lifting the flaps to end each verse, follow finger mazes to see Anthony's underground insect world, and search for Anthony in each colorful spread. Children's BOMC....

  • American Story: Short Stories from the REA Award

    Michael M. Rea

    Established by the Dungannon Foundation in 1986 to honor living American writers who have made a significant contribution to the short story form, the annual Rea Award for the Short Story has become one of America's most prestigious literary prizes. ...

  • Amnesia

    Douglas Cooper

    On the way to his own wedding, a man reveals to a stranger the story of a most unusual family, characterized both by its sensuality as well as its secrecy, and of Katie, a woman violated in her youth and confined to an asylum....

  • Andy's Pirate Ship

    Philippe Dupasquier

    As Andy plunders booty from around the house to build a fun-filled pirate ship, young readers try to figure out what he has taken as he moves from the kitchen, through his cluttered house, to the backyard....

  • Angel Face

    Frances Carfi Matranga

    An accident while vacationing in Spain leaves American Linda Monroe with no memory. However, as she gets to know Don Diego Halcon, the Spanish nobleman who caused her accident, it becomes clear that he dosen't beleive her condition is genuine. Rec...

  • An Angel for the Earl

    Barbara Metzger

    HE WAS A RATIONAL, CLEAR-THINKING RAKE - UNTIL AN ANGEL APPEARED TO SAVE HIS SOUL Due to the most unfortunate circumstances, Lucinda's life on earth had been cut short in a most scandalous and tragic manner. Now for penance the fates have given he...

  • Angel of Desire

    JoAnn Ross

    The devil: Shade Blackstone His mission: Rescue his best friend, Conlan, and kill the sadistic general responsible for his abduction. Shade was used to getting the job done, doing whatever it took, living on the dark side. What he hadn't counted o...

  • The Apartment

    Janet Quin-Harkin

    Three young women--Toya, whose boyfriend has just betrayed her; Sharon, who has just lost her mother; and Dorothy, an aspiring dancer--come to escape the past, and together they find the future. Original....

  • Area Code 212

    Thomas Chastain

    The Adams Round Table is today's counterpart of the legendary Algonquin Roundtable. Founded in 1982 by Mary Higgins Clark and Thomas Chastain, the members meet every month to discuss their craft and create some of the best-loved mysteries of our time...

  • Arthur War Lord

    Dafydd ab Hugh

    MINDSTORMERS OF THE ROUND TABLE SUSPECTED IRA TERRORIST SELLY CORWIN SLIPS INTO A COMA--AND BECOMES THE MOST DANGEROUS WOMAN ALIVE. WITH THE ULTIMATE IN TOP-SECRET TECHNOLOGICAL MIND GAMES, SAS OFFICER PETER SMYTHE KNOWS HE CAN CONTROL HER--IF HE ...

  • Bad Dreams

    R.L. Stine

    It's just a bad dream -- but it seems so real. Every night Maggie Travers has the same horrible dream. Every night she is forced to watch the same murder. And every night the girl in her dream cries out for help. Maggie is afraid to go to sleep agai...

  • Banished

    Lee Magner

    LOST AT SSA Alyssa Jones had traveled halfway around the world to retrieve the priceless family heirloom. Now, just when her destination was within reach, her small chartered plane had gone down in the North Pacific. Even as frigid waves swallowed...

  • Barbed Wire

    Elizabeth Fackler

    Visiting newspaperman Frank James believes that his old friend and lover, Arly Walbridge, was murdered and his search in a small Texas town leads to a variety of suspects, including a mysterious, attractive woman living in Arly's home...

  • Beauty and the Blues

    Chelsea Brooks

  • Beethoven Lives Upstairs

    Barbara Nichol

    Correspondence between a young boy and his music-student uncle chronicles the upheaval in Christoph's household caused by the arrival of an eccentric, difficult, and deaf composer, Ludwig van Beethoven, the new upstair's tenant....

  • Beggars in Spain

    Nancy Kress

    Born in 2008, Leisha Camden is beautiful, extraordinarily intelligent ... and one of an ever-growing number of human beings who have been genetically modified to never require sleep. Once she and "her kind" were considered interesting anomalies. ...

  • Behind Closed Doors

    Catherine Palmer
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    Satisfaction comes first at Hartley Hotels, and when A Texas millionaire checks in, it's up to hotel executive Sarah Ellsworth to make sure everything is in place. Only her heart has fallen......

  • Behold, a Mystery!

    Joan Smith

    THE HOLIDAYS HAD TAKEN ON A DECIDED CHILL THIS YEAR. When Jessica Greenwood's great-aunt Hettie was murdered in her sleep, suspicion fell on the four visiting nephews who would presumably inherit her fortune. But shock greeted those gathered when ...

  • The Berenstain Bears and the School Scandal Sheet

    Stan Berenstain; Jan Berenstain

    FREEDOM OF THE PRESS! The cubs have had enough of Miss Glitch and her stuffy school newspaper. So they launch their own paper. When it gives the teachers a failing grade, the cubs learn more than they expected about freedom of the press! ...

  • The Bessie Blue Killer

    Richard A. Lupoff

    During World War II, due to a shortage of qualified pilots, Uncle Sam began a program of training thousands of military pilots. Among these were the Tuskegee Airmen, a unit of African-Americans eager to fly in combat. Fifty years later a Hollywood st...

  • Beyond the Searching River

    Jacquelyn Cook

    Raised in a southern orphanage after the War Between the States, Libba Ramsey has only one memory of her early life: a recurring nightmare about burning railroad tracks twisted around pine trees. It feeds her hatred of the fedrel soldiers who destroy...

  • The Big Baby

    Anthony Browne

    John's father wants desperately to stay young, wearing young clothes and hairstyles and collecting expensive adult toys, until he falls in a deep sleep and is transformed into a helpless baby in nappies, in a witty exploration of human vanity....

  • Big Trouble for Tricky Rabbit!

    Gretchen Will Mayo

  • The Bird, the Frog, and the Light

    Avi

  • The Black Hen

    Antony Pogorelsky

  • Black Satin

    Donna Kauffman

    COLE--A Ruthless Desperado Who Played Rough, and Made a Woman Like It... The dark bar might be the right place to hire an outlaw, but a Cole Sinclair wasn't looking for a job--and figured the lady with the diamond eyes needed a lesson in playing w...

  • Blackmail

    Parnell Hall

    She had shoulder-length blond hair and a perfectly symmetrical face, wide-eyed and innocent as a newborn babe. Her name was Marlena, and, against his better judgment, private detective Stanley Hastings agreed to act as a go-between between the "babe"...

  • Bleak Spring

    Jon Cleary

    When local solicitor Will Rockne is found in his car by his wife -- shot through the head -- it seems a baffling and motiveless murder. However, Scobie Malone, newly assigned to the case, has his suspicions. Despite his daughter Claire’s shy romanc...

  • Blind Justice

    J.R. Roberts

    Robbed of his sight and his family by desperados, Stan Barton swore he'd track down the bushwhackers and make them pay. Clint Adams reluctantly agrees to help the blind ex-lawman follow the trail to Colorado. There, in a deserted town taken over by o...

  • Blue Chips

    Richard Woodley

  • Body and Soul

    Linda Warren

    ZEKE--An Arrogant Outdoorsman Whose Mouth Made Her Want to Melt He frowned as if the smoky Saratoga Springs nightclub was the last place on earth he wanted to be, but Zeke North was imagining how it would feel to make love to a woman whose hands c...

  • Body and Soul

    Charlotte Lamb

    He wanted all of her! Bruno Falcucci was nothing less than a nasty piece of work. Not only had he maneuvered himself into a position of power at the bank where Martine worked, but now he had set his eyes on conquering her, as well. But no matter h...

  • Body of a Crime

    Michael C. Eberhardt

    The murder charge against ex-pro athlete Chad Curtis is bizarre. There's no evidence that anyone was killed, but gorgeous ex-girlfriend, Robin, has vanished, posing a big problem for defense attorney Sean Barrett: with no corpus delicti, it will be v...

  • The Bold Thing

    Mark Daniel

    A stud manager at a broken-down farm in Ireland, ex-con Mickey Brennan learns that he must soon guard Sansovino, the most sought-after stallion of his time. By the author of The Devil to Pay. 10,000 first printing. $10,000 ad/promo....

  • The Bottom of the Harbor

    Joseph Mitchell

    On the centennial of Joseph Mitchell's birth, here is a new edition of the classic collection containing his most celebrated pieces about New York City. Fifty years after its original publication, The Bottom of the Harbor is still considered a funda...

  • The Boyfriend Mix-Up

    Katherine Applegate

  • A Brand New Life

    Kathy Thurlow

    Eerily clever about predicting the stock market, Wall Street analyst Elizabeth March was a career woman on her way to the top. But when her husband left her -- suddenly -- Elizabeth wasn't so quick to predict her own future. Needing time and spac...

  • The Bridled Groom

    J.S. Borthwick

    Planning their wedding at High Hope horse farm is trouble enough for teaching fellow Sarah Deane and her fiance Dr. Alex McKenzie. Rut now Sarah's widowed Aunt Julia, the Farm's crusty, independent owner is receiving threatening nursery rhymes with h...

  • Bruno of Hollywood

    Paul Mantee

  • Bullets Don't Cry

    William Boyd (1)

  • Burning March

    Neil Albert

    Dave Garrett, works in Philadelphia, where his his ex-wife was involved in his losing his license. The office manager of his former firm, Emily Voss, makes an appointment to meet with Dave and suggests that the firm might need an investigator. But wh...

  • But Names Will Never Hurt Me

    Bernard Waber

  • But Where Is the Green Parrot?

    Thomas Zacharias

  • The Button Horse

    Giles Tippette

    WARNER GRAYSON AND LAURA PICO ARE BREEDING PRIZE HORSES. AND JACK FISHER IS JEALOUS AS ALL HELL. Warner Grayson was eating his breakfast when the gunfighter barged in with a point-blank message from thoroughbred breeder Jack Fisher: meet one in a...

  • By the Time I Get to Nashville

    Lionel Fenn

    Nineteenth-century gunslinger Diego is whisked off to the new Nashville of the twenty-second century, a world in which the Old West has become a religion and Diego becomes a deity, unless he is hanged first. ...

  • Cabbage Moon

    Tim Chadwick

    Albert, a curious bunny, will do anything to get his questions answered, except eat his cabbage; then he discovers that the moon is made of delicious cabbage and he and his bunny friends nibble the moon away to a perfect crescent....

  • Caleb's Son

    Laurie Paige

    He could have been their son.... If only Eden Sommers had agreed to marry him seven years ago, widower Caleb Remmick would have had it all today: his thriving business, a wife to come home to and a mother for his lonely son, Josh. If only Caleb...

  • Camp Fear

    Alice Orr

    Her husband's secret life haunted her... When young widow Jocelyn Wald returned to Camp Tranquility, a lovestruck woman chased her down...and Jocelyn discovered she had lived a lie, with a husband she'd only thought she'd know. Then a strange...

  • Camp Zombie

    Megan Stine

  • Candy Kisses

    Muriel Jensen

    SWEET, SWEET REVENGE. Men! Lyin' and cheatin' lovers! Pompous, patronizing bosses. Sexist, insulting boors! Well, one woman had had enough ...and dreamed up schemes to give men a bittersweet taste of their own medicine. Her alias: the Sweet Avenge...

  • Carolina on My Mind

    Anne Marie Winston

    UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE OBSESSION When Luke Murray woke up cold, naked and next to the most beautiful woman he'd ever seen--and he could see all of her--he thought he was dreaming. Maybe he didn't know exactly how--or why--they were together, but stru...

  • A Cast of Thousands

    Steve Shagan

    From Steve Shagan -- New York Times bestselling author and Academy Award-nominated screenwriter comes the ultimate behind-the-scenes Hollywood novel, A CAST OF THOUSANDS.... Within the inner sanctums of Gemstone Pictures and the walled security o...

  • Castle of the Undead

    Nick Baron
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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  • The Change

    Barry B. Longyear

  • A Change of Climate

    Hilary Mantel

    A New York Times Notable BookRalph and Anna Eldred are an exemplary couple, devoting themselves to doing good. Thirty years ago as missionaries in Africa, the worst that could happen did. Shattered by their encounter with inexplicable evil, they retu...

  • Cheyenne Amber

    Catherine Anderson

    SHE WOULD RISK EVERYTHING TO GET HER SON BACK Laura Cheney, a headstrong slip of a woman with sun-flecked amber eyes and skin the color of sweet cream, was used to the creature comforts of Boston. But deep in the Colorado Rockies things were diffe...

  • Cheyenne Dream Catcher

    Georgina Gentry
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    The Topaz Man personally introduces in "A Dream Come True" his favorite stories of dreams that really do come true. From a woman thrown back to 1844 New Orleans, to a Western dream vacation, to a female passenger and boat captain's romance on the hig...

  • Cheyenne Surrender

    Madeline Baker

    CALLIE She had the face of an angel and the body of a temptress. Her innocent kisses said she was still untouched, but her reputation said she was available to any man who had the price of a night's entertainment. CALEB Callie's swe...

  • Cheyenne's Shadow

    Deborah Camp

    With little assistance and lots of determination, feisty, independent Etta Hollister has been running the Flying H ever since her father's death a year earlier. But now she must seek a wounded gunslinger's aid. They call him Johnny Cheyenne -- a dark...

  • Child of the Dawn

    Clare Coleman

    On The Ancient Pacifice Islands, One Woman's Defiant Dream Changed The Course Of History Once Tahiti seemed a strage and terrifying place to the castaway named Tepua. Now, it was her home and her destiny. She longed to return to its beautiful sh...

  • Christopher: The Holy Giant

    Tomie DePaola

    A stunning picture-book interpretation of the legend of St. Christopher Because of his stature, Reprobus the giant sets off to serve the most powerful ruler in the world. At one point during his travels, the giant uses his impressive strength to c...

  • Cinderman

    Anne Stuart

    HE'D BEEN SO ELUSIVE Suzanna Molloy was trailing top-secret Dr. Daniel Crompton-a man reputed to be as hot as his experiments with chemical fusion. But even Suzanna didn't expect their meeting to be so explosive! HE WAS SO DANGEROUS A suspe...

  • Citybook

    Shelley Rotner

  • Clan of the Shape-Changers

    Robert Levy

    In a complicated and deadly game of magic and violence, Susan, her wolf, and a young boy find themselves thrown against powerful forces of greed and hate and must use the ancient power of the elders to save their land and people....

  • Clearwater Summer

    John E. Keegan

    It's 1959 in the town of Clearwater, there are no cell phones or laptops, Eisenhower is President and the country is at peace. Or is it? Three seemingly aimless teenagers, Wellesley Baker, wise guy Taylor Clark, the story's narrator Will Bradford, an...

  • Clifford's Big Book of Stories

    Norman Bridwell

    Clifford, the big red dog, returns in a hardcover collection of four of his most popular adventures, including Clifford's Puppy Days, Clifford the Big Red Dog, Clifford's Good Deeds, and Clifford Gets a Job. ...

  • Code of Honor

    Harold Coyle

    Now, in his most gripping thriller yet, Coyle takes us to a new level of battlefield realism and excitement with a story that echoes the complex U.S. military mission in today's world... A corrupt and fractured government in Bogota, Colombia, requ...

  • A Cold-Blooded Business

    Dana Stabenow

    Once, Kate Shugak was the star investigator of the Anchorage D.A.'s office. Now she's gone back to her Aleut roots in the far Alaska north--where her talent for detection makes her the toughest crime-tracker in that stark and mysterious land... An...

  • A College of Magics

    Caroline Stevermer

    Teenager Faris Nallaneen is the heir to the small northern dukedom of Galazon. Too young still to claim her title, her despotic Uncle Brinker has ruled in her place. Now he demands she be sent to Greenlaw College. For her benefit he insists. To ke...

  • Colt

    Don Bendell

    Forced to lead an all-black U.S. Cavalry unit on a suicide mission in the Apache Wars, Christopher Columbus Colt, the chief of cavalry scouts, must also contend with two legendary Apache chiefs--Geronimo and Victorio. Original....

  • Come Out Mouse

    Bernice Chasdiet

  • The Commissioner's Moll

    Justin Scott

    The Adams Round Table is today's counterpart of the legendary Algonquin Roundtable. Founded in 1982 by Mary Higgins Clark and Thomas Chastain, the members meet every month to discuss their craft and create some of the best-loved mysteries of our time...

  • Computer Confusion

    Beth Cruise

  • The Conquering Heroes

    Peter Gent

  • Consider This Home

    Greg Bills

    Kath and her young son, Daron, return home to their Mormon family to resolve difficult, potentially violent past issues, including their feelings about Daron's homosexual father and the Mormon husband Kath abandoned. A first novel. 15,000 first print...

  • Convincing Alex

    Nora Roberts

    Soap opera writer Bess McNee figured the only way to understand a character was to stand in her shoes-even if they were a streetwalker's stiletto heels. So she got tossed in the slammer, thanks to the sexiest detective in New York, and she decided th...

  • Cooper

    Linda Turner

    One angry cowboy... THE WILD WEST Cooper Rawlings: A good-looking rancher who knows better than to be talon in by a pair of doe eyes and long legs. Susannah Patterson: Cooper's newest neighbor--a woman with an innocent face end the trust...

  • Corruptly Procured

    Michael Bowen

    The Cold War may be over, but retired foreign service officer Richard Michaelson is finding Washington, D.C., anything but peaceful.At a government reception in the Library of Congress, a sudden explosion lands Michaelson in the hospital and allows a...

  • Count Your Money With the Polk Street School

    Patricia Reilly Giff

  • The Cowboy Takes a Wife

    Joan Johnston

    IS THERE A HUSBAND IN THE HOUSE? When single mother Desiree Parrish discovered that her abusive ex-husband was being released from prison, she knew she needed live-in protection at her ranch. And since hiring a bodyguard would only scare her young...

  • The Cowboy's Proposal

    Dorsey Kelley

    An offer she couldn't refuse No uptight city slicker could tell Rawly Weaver how to live his life or care for his ward! Coral Malea might be beautiful, but that didn't excuse her attitude. If only she'd stay awhile--because Rawly was very good at ...

  • Coyote Blue

    Christopher Moore

    SAM HUNTER HAS SPENT TWENTY YEARS ESCAPING HIS PAST. NOW IT HAS CAUGHT UP TO HIM IN THE WEIRDEST OF ALL POSSIBLE WAYS. As a boy growing up in Montana, he was Samson Hunts Alone -- until a deadly misunderstanding with the law forced him to flee the C...

  • Cradle of Fear

    Meg Griffin

  • Crashlander

    Larry Niven

    Crashlander Beowulf Shaeffer has long been one of the most popular characters in Known Space. Now, for the first time ever, Larry Niven brings together all the Beowulf Shaeffer stories--including a brand-new one--in one long tale of exploration and a...

  • Crazy Woman

    Kate Horsley

    "Sane and shrewd and funny...The story of a woman whose captivity is divided equally between her life with her own people and her life among the Indians."
    LILLIAN SCHISSEL
    Author of WOMEN'S DIARIES OF THE WESTWARD JOURNEY
    Sara Franklin is an...

  • Crime

    Bill Buford

  • Crooked Island

    Victoria McKernan

    Exhilarating nautical passages make up in part for lack of credibility in the latest adventure, after Point Deception , of sultry diver/detective Chicago Nordejoong, whose heritage is both Viking and Caribbean. McKernan poses an ambitious hypothesis:...

  • Crossing the Border

    Kim Chernin

  • The Curse of the Cockers

    Gerald Hammond

    The Curse of the Cockers continues the sleuthing adventures of Captain John Cunningham, Falklands veteran and champion dog breeder. Gerald Hammond's Cunningham books, lauded by Publishers Weekly as "a superior series," feature the hunting lore and lo...

  • Cutting Edge

    Caroline Burnes

    Lightning split the night... As a furious sea raged over the dark island, Dr. Michael Raybin found a half-lifeless body washed ashore. A faceless man, burned beyond recognition. A desperate man, whose hysterical pleas for secrecy Michael was force...

  • The Daddy Due Date

    Raye Morgan

    KEN FORREST... What was he doing here? How could he barge into Shawnee's life and expect to pick up where they'd left off that long-ago summer? She had to make him leave--before that familiar, reckless passion came rushing back. Before Shawnee forgo...

  • Daddy to the Rescue

    Cathy Gillen Thacker

    Single dad in shining armor One stormy night, an Amish beauty captured Jack Roark's heart...and nine months later an anonymous infant was left in his arms. With baby in tow, Jack set out to woo the mother of his child. Employing his Hollywood ...

  • Dance of Deception

    Catherine Judd

    SHE WAS DETERMINED TO REMEMBER Young, beautiful, wealthy, her face on the cover of a CD--Shelby Rourke had the world in her palm. Then why the nightmares, the nameless fear? Why could she remember nothing about the first eight years of her life? ...

  • Dancing on the Moon

    Jameson Currier

    With profound literary courage, Chekhovian compassion, and humor, Currier writes not only about those who are living with AIDS and those who have died from it, but also about the friends, families, and lovers who nurse and care for the sick and remem...

  • Dark Angel

    Tracy Grant / Teresa Grant / Anna Grant

    DESIRE Caroline married Jared Rawley, a man she didn't love...only to escape Adam Durward, the irresistibly seductive half-caste whose kisses branded her very soul, arousing desires too wild, too deep for a proper Englishwoman who was not yet wo...

  • Dark Cloud Strong Breeze

    Susan Patron

  • The Dark Edge of Love

    Sara Wood

    Arriving in Madeira for a much-needed holiday, Ellen is horrified to find a handsome man sleeping in her bed -- Addan de Torres. Addan is not only a Brazilian millionaire, he's the Latin lover who's haunted her dreams for years and who blames...

  • Dark Paradise

    Tami Hoag

    A story filled with heart-stopping suspense and shocking passion ... a story of a woman drawn to a man as hard and untamable as the land he loves, and to a town steeped in secrets--where a killer lurks. Marilee Jennings had come to New Eden, Monta...

  • Daughters of the Sun

    Sally Hayton-Keeva

    Twin sisters, one with the gift of prophecy, the other with remarkable language skills, are sold into slavery to the Aztecs and find themselves on opposites sides in the Spanish Conquest of Mexico. Original....

  • Days of Future Past

    Aristides Ruiz

  • Dead Center

    Ruby Horansky

    Brooklyn cop Nikki Trakos struggles to cope with personal turmoil as she and her new partner investigate the murder of city councilman Dino Zaporelli, who turns up dead in a desolate Brooklyn parking lot and who appears to have had many enemies...

  • Deadly Friend

    Keith Ferrario

    The first thing you have to understand about little Georgie is that he's dead. Dead as a doornail. This minor inconvenience, however, didn't stop him from invading rhe realm of the living - or from looking for playmates to join him in the great beyon...

  • Deadly Quicksilver Lies

    Glen Cook

    WHEN "ROYALTY" PAID THE TAB price wasn't the issue, survival was. And Garrett wasn't sure it was worth his life to take Maggie Jenn on as his client. Not in a kingdom where the biggest con artists weren't human, magic could beat any weapon, and th...

  • The Dean Koontz Companion

    Edward Gorman / Ed Gorman

  • Dear God, Help! Love, Earl

    Barbara Park

    Earl is ready to do anything to avoid the meanest kid in school-even if it means playing dead....

  • Death Prone

    Clare Curzon

    MALICE AND AFORETHOUGHT When ancient Hadrian Bascombe summons his heirs to his bedside to announce he's bequeathing his vast fortune to just one of them, his malicious intent is to set them at each other's throat. And it worked. Superintendent ...

  • Death Trails

    Jon Sharpe

    Out to settle the score with a trio of bushwhackers who had stolen his roll, Skye Fargo encounters a group of murderous Mescalero Apaches and searches for Dulcy Abbot, the daughter of a rich businessman. Original....

  • Death Warrant

    Don Pendleton

    TO KILL A KINGPIN Uzi-toting drug smugglers surprise and slaughter members of a DEA-led Special Forces RAT mission. And somewhere on the face of the earth, a gorgeous informant is counting her blood money while a sadistic drug lord called Rocha is...

  • Death's Head

    Don Pendleton

    FINAL SOLUTION While in Berlin on a Mafia search and destroy, Bolan uncovers not only a leak in the U.S.-German Intelligence pipeline, but also a covert cadre of ex-Soviets working with German neo-Nazis and other right-wing nationalists. A loos...

  • Decorating Easter Eggs

    Mara R. Rogers

  • Deep End

    Geoffrey Norman

    Former U.S. Navy SEAL Phil Garvey has suffered personal tragedy, and impending financial ruin is hanging above his head. So, when heavily armed Coast Guard goons trash his prize diving boat in a bogus drug search, Phil must turn to his 'Nam buddy, Mo...

  • A Deeper Hunger

    Sabine Kells

    A FIRE IN THE BLOOD For years, Callie was haunted by strange, recurring visions of fierce desire and an enigmatic lover who excited her like no other. Obsessed with the overpowering passion of her fantasies, she would do anything, go anywhere to ...

  • Deepwater

    Pamela Jekel

    An early American family is seen through the eyes of its women, including Tess, who pursues dreams in a new world, Della, who triumphantly emerges from the Revolution, and Seleta, who struggles to save her son during the Civil War From the first s...

  • Derringer Danger

    Kit Dalton

    When the wealthiest rancher in Jackson, Wyoming, is brutally murdered, Buckskin Lee Morgan must employ his "special" interrogation techniques when he has to question a tantalizing trio of suspects--the brazen widow, the fiery daughter, and the town h...

  • Desert Cat

    Garrison Allen

    Penelope Warren calls her bookstore Mycroft & Co., in honor of the cat who presides there. Tough and macho, Big Mike is ready to match wit and claw with the most cunning critter. For when it comes to catching a killer, this lethal weapon is always up...

  • Desperate Measures

    Carolyn Keene

    When an old friend summons Nancy Drew to Arlington, Virginia, to help her locate her missing father, a top scientist, Nancy teams up with Frank and Joe Hardy to solve the perplexing mystery. Original....

  • Devil's Creek Massacre

    Jack Bodine

    Left for dead by the Apaches in the middle of the Coahuilian Desert, Duane Braddock, known as the fastest gun in the West, is brought back to life by a band of outlaws who expect him to commit murder. Original....

  • The Devil's Dance Floor

    Gordon D. Shirreffs

    IF THE DESERT DIDN'T KILL THEM, THE BULLETS WOULD... Ash Mawson, a green-eyed half-breed with a lethal knife, had done it again: got himself and partner Dave Hunter caught in another death trap. This time it involved the search for a stolen treasu...

  • Die Laughing

    Vincent Courtney

    When his buddies PJ and Ryan play a practical joke on Kelly by abandoning him at the town cemetery, they do not realize that Kelly will return from the experience acting terrifyingly different. Original....

  • Disney's Aladdin

    Diane Muldrow

    The entertaining characters from Disney's popular animated feature, Aladdin, introduce young children to a variety of fundamental action words, including walk, run, dance, ride, fly, and smile, in a sturdy, colorful board book. For children u...

  • Disney's Cowboy Mickey's Pop-Up Book of Games

    Walt Disney

  • Disney's Pop-Up Book of Places to Go

    Fernando Guell

  • The Ditches of Edison County

    Ronald Richard Roberts

  • Do You Know How Much I Love You?

    Donna Tedesco

  • Dog

    Robert J. Blake

  • Don't Tease the Guppies

    Pat Lowery Collins

    Tim, a mischievous small boy, enjoys his fun-filled trip to the aquarium with his big brother, Jon, until he takes off on his own and finds himself trapped in a dark room filled with all kinds of squishy and smelly things....

  • Don't Tell a Soul

    Beth Cruise

    The Bayside High gang is not sure if honesty is the best policy when Kelly tries to break into an acting career, despite a lack of natural talent, while Lisa discovers that one of the town's founders was a racist...

  • Dottie

    Peta Coplans

    Dottie is a young dog who enjoys gardening and decides to continue, despite her parents' disapproval, when she sees Duck rollerskating, Cat sailing, and Rabbit painting. By the author of Spaghetti for Suzy. ...

  • The Dragons of Krynn

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

    In this one-of-a-kind collection, you'll find: An elite corps of bridge-building draconians. A solamni stalking a dangerous spectre. A minotaur captured by a dark wizard and put to a cruel and unusual test. Kender who pilfer magic, gully dw...

  • Dream Lover

    Jennifer Blake
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    The Topaz Man personally introduces in "A Dream Come True" his favorite stories of dreams that really do come true. From a woman thrown back to 1844 New Orleans, to a Western dream vacation, to a female passenger and boat captain's romance on the hig...

  • Dream Spinner

    Sally Laity

    High up in the branches of a sentinel maple Starlight Wells spins by day the dreams of a lost and never found girlhood. By night she flips the pages of her tattered storybook while savoring the memory of her beloved mother, and the noble era when kni...

  • Dungeon of Fear

    Michael Andrews
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    The reader's decisions determine whether a young thief known as Shadow will recover King Haldor's treasure, the Crystal Skull of Sa'arkloth, from the king's enemy Lord Fear, or be punished for the theft himself...

  • The Ear, the Eye and the Arm

    Nancy Farmer

    Zimbabwe, 2194 The three children of the wealthy and powerful General Matsika steal out of the house on a forbidden adventure -- and promptly disappear. Their parents call in the best detectives in Africa, or at least the most unusual: the Ear, the ...

  • An Easter Disguise

    Emily Maxwell

    A daring masquerade could bring her ruin...or romance! TROUSERS BECOME HER... When Phillip Sinclair, Earl of Weston, flirted with her at their first meeting, Harriett Haversham felt a delicious stirring. Later, when he shook the hand of the new...

  • An Edible Alphabet

    Bonnie Christensen

  • Elizabeth Imagined an Iceberg

    Chris Raschka

  • The Enemy at the Gates

    William Craig

  • Eric in the Land of the Insects

    Godfried Bomans

    Nine-year-old Eric Pinksterblom enters the lush landscape painting on his bedroom wall and discovers a world of meadow insects, which is stunningly similar to the world of humans, and meets an array of insect characters....

  • The Eternal Spring of Mr. Ito

    Sheila Garrigue

  • Even If I Spill My Milk?

    Anna Grossnickle Hines

  • Exposure

    Evelyn Anthony

    Tough-minded investigative reporter Julia Hamilton uncovers high-level government and corporate corruption for her newspaper column "Exposure". Julia and her brilliant colleague Ben Harris now must risk their lives to root out a scandalous secret sha...

  • The Fabulous Firework Family

    James Flora

    Because of they make the best fireworks in their Mexican village, Pepito, his sister Amelia, and their parents are asked to create a grand firework castle to honor their village's patron saint, but a clever pickpocket threatens to ruin the celebratio...

  • The Fall-Down Artist

    Thomas Lipinski

    'A fall-down artist' is a person who collects insurance as compensation for a fictitious injury. Investigator Carroll Dorsey has become a specialist in such cases, working for lawyers and insurance companies to separate the honest from the frauds. Wh...

  • Family Bear Pop-up Book

    Ron Van der Meer

  • Fancy Lady

    Peggy Hanchar

    LADIES DIDN'T COME ANY FANCIER THAN MISS FANCY BOURNE.... Coop Fletcher had fought hard against the odds to make a small empire for himself in the lawless lands of Colorado. But what the rugged, silver-eyed rancher craved was the kind of respect a...

  • Father Time and the Day Boxes

    George Ella Lyon

  • Field Full of Horses

    Peter Hansard

  • Final Option

    Gini Hartzmark

    When lawyer Katharine Millholland arrives at the home of Bart Heter, one of Chicago's most powerful players in the futures market, she finds him dead in his pajamas, behind the wheel of his Rolls Royce. Although the number of suspects is awesome, Kat...

  • Finders Keepers

    Jan Washburn

    Laurie Adams always seems to get klutzy when she is around her crush, Matt Harding, but when yet another accident throws them together, they are plunged into a mysterious search for a hidden treasure. Original....

  • Finn MacCool

    Morgan Llywelyn

    Somewhere in the shadowy borderland between myth and history lies the territory of Finn Mac Cool. Mightiest of the Irish heroes, leader of the invincible army of Fianna, he was a man of many faces: warrior, poet, lover, creator, destroyer. He had ...

  • The Fire Eaters

    William J. Cobb

    Damon Bell, the youngest of nine children coming of age in the Southwest, looks up to his older brother as a role model and longs to be reunited with the father who only swims like a fish through the boy's dreams...

  • First Action

    G. Harry Stine

    Captain William M. Corry of the American submarine U.S.S. Shenandoah must try to figure out why Americans stationed at the Pacific island port of Makasar are disappearing without a trace. Original....

  • A First Passover

    Leslie Swartz

    In the Soviet Union, Jasha and his grandfather Zayde must celebrate Passover in secret, until they move to the United States, where they can practice their faith in the open and where Jasha gains new insights into the Passover celebration....

  • First, Do No Harm

    Lisa Belkin

    "A powerful, true story of life and death in a major metropolitan hospital...Harrowing... An important book."
    THE NEW YORK TIMES
    What is life worth? And what is a life worth living? At a time when America faces vital choices about the future of...

  • Flame

    Evelyn Rogers

    SOME FIRES ARE LIT BY DESIRE... Lovely Flame Chadwick was bound for the sun-scorched trails of West Texas in search of her charming, high-born fiance. He'd taken her innocence in a fleeting moment of passion and had ridden out of her life... leaving...

  • Fleet Action

    William R. Forstchen

    The Kilrathi Empire is in a bind. For the last five years they have been constructing a secret fleet so powerful that it will slice straight through to Earth and destroy the Confederation. There is a problem, however: the Confederation has become inc...

  • Forever

    Amy Elizabeth Saunders

    HEAVEN CAN WAIT Laurel Behrman was used to putting up with daily hard knocks. Bursting water beds, a miserable job, even a divorce from Mr. Wrong she could handle. But her accidental death was too much, especially when her bumbling guardian angels...

  • A Fortune Branches Out

    Margaret Mahy

    With help from her cousins, Tessa Fortune is certain her white-elephant sale will raise one hundred dollars for the National Telethon's senior citizen benefit, but obnoxious Grant Chilling's antics force her into another plan--a tree-athon....

  • Forty Fathom Bank

    Les Galloway

    Set in San Francisco in the 1940s, this novella of suspense and adventure is also a tale of greed, desperation, guilt, and ultimately, self-discovery. In the tradition of the sea sagas of Joseph Conrad and Ernest Hemingway, it is a deceptively simple...

  • The Fourth Guardian

    Ronald Anthony Cross

    The history of Western civilization has been secretly controlled by four immortal ancient Romans, the Guardians of the Four Stones of Power, but now one Guardian tries to gain control of all four stones, threatening the mystical conspiracy's power ba...

  • Frank Fister's Hidden Talent

    Paul Brett Johnson

  • Free to Love

    Ivana Trump

  • Friday's Journey

    Ken Rush

    When it is time for seven-year-old Chris to leave his mother and go to his father's house for the weekend, he rides the New York subway with his father and thinks about the wonderful places in the city they can visit together...

  • Friends for Life

    Meg Wolitzer

    Meeting once each month for a Chinese lunch, childhood friends Lisa, Meredith, and Ann exchange their dreams, career moves, and personal crises until a sudden change forces them to put their friendships to the test. Reprint....

  • From the Heart

    Sara Mitchell

    Olivia Sinclair, owner and operator of the Bridal Bower, has launched many a starry-eyed couple down the path to marital bliss. But the possibility of becoming a bride herself is more and more remote. Bequeathed a legacy of hatred and shame that has ...

  • Funny You Should Ask: The Yearling Book of Original Humorous Short Stories

    David Gale

  • Gabriel's Outlaw

    Sandra Chastain

    GABE--No One Looked as Good--and So Bad--in Boots, Jeans, and a Stetson.... Assigned to ride shotgun and protect a pouch of gold en route to the capitol building during Georgia's Gold Rush Days Celebration, Gabriel St. Clair groaned--and tried to ...

  • The Gallant Outlaw

    Gilbert Morris

    House of Winslow Book 15- Betsy Winslow had always thought that she never measured up to her beautiful older sister, Lanie. So Betsy was deeply flattered when a handsome stranger began showering her with attention-for once she felt beautiful and desi...

  • Gambler's Wedding

    Elizabeth Lowther

    WEDDING WAGER John, Lord Kirkham, woke up with a dreadful hangover. Moreover, he woke up with a wife! Although something of a rake, he had never been so ashamed of his behavior--or so shocked by its lovely consequences. His blushing new bride, Mel...

  • Garfield's Insults, Put-Downs, and Slams

    Jim Davis

    Garfield, the feline master of the ironic aside, puts his paw to the grindstone and lets loose with these gems: good-natured insults, purr-fect put-downs, and deceptively sweet slams. For the young, the old, and the cranky at heart, Garfield know...

  • The Gathering Dawn

    Sally Laity; Dianna Crawford

    Susannah Harington, a beautiful young Englishwoman, comes to America to build a new life in the Colonies, only to find he dreams dashed before they even begin... Barely does she set foot on American soil before she is embroiled in the schemes and int...

  • The Gentleman and the Kitchen Maid

    Diane Stanley

  • Ghost Town

    Jake Logan

    Riding shotgun for a wagon train of troublesome settlers, Slocum encounters a series of deadly threats when the settlers decide to stop over in Buzzard Flats, an eerie, mysteriously empty town. Original....

  • Ghostly Enchantment

    Angie Ray

    Determined to overcome her status as a social outcast, Margaret Westbourne rashly marries dull Lord Barnett, and a dashing ghost who resides in her new home involves her in a game of passionate mischief. Original....

  • Gleaming Bright

    Josepha Sherman

  • Goat Brothers

    Larry Colton

    An account of the lives of five men who were fraternity jocks at Berkeley during the 1960s follows their journey through college and to adulthood, describing how they tackled love, Vietnam, race riots, Reaganomics, and more. Reprint....

  • Gold Mountain

    Bob Kody

    In Gold Mountain someone is robbing the Dawson ranch blind. Jim Hawks must face down vicious men and savage nature or risk the wrath of rustlers gone mad over gold.Gold Mountain is an exciting, action- filled story about one of the most notorious gun...

  • Golden Promise

    Phyllis Herrmann

    Sarah Gentry had seen what war could do to men. He beloved brother Adam had returned from the bloody battlefields of the Civil War desperately wounded in body and soul. And now he was gone without a trace. But Sarah was determined to find him. Her se...

  • Good Night

    Claire Masurel

  • Good-Bye, House

    Robin Ballard

  • Grace and the Law

    Dixie Browning
    in

    What did a fisherwoman, however kind and caring, know about the proper rearing of an orphaned boy? Attorney Ramsay Adams realized Grace O'Donald was the child's aunt, but he was practically the boy's uncle - and the stronger parental figure. So why w...

  • Grand Days

    Frank Moorhouse

  • Grandfather and I

    Helen Elizabeth Buckley

    Everybody is in such a hurry these days--mothers and fathers and sisters and brothers. About the only people who aren't in a hurry are grandfathers. With them there is always time to stop...and look...just as long as you like.

    This gentle story a...

  • Grandmother and I

    Helen Elizabeth Buckley

    Grandmother and I are sitting on the big chair, rocking. We rock back and forth, and back and forth. Other people have laps for sitting on and backs for riding on. But when you have a cold or lighting is coming, nothing feels quite as right as rockin...

  • Grass and Sky

    Lisa Rowe Fraustino