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DON'T Once Chase Malone waged war. Now he creates beauty, living as a reclusive painter in Mexico. Until a rich man hires Chase to do his wife's portrait. And Chase finds out what beauty is really all about... GET Derek Bellasar is an internatio...
Ever have the feeling your head isn't screwed on right? That things just seem a bit...weird? Welcome to MindBenders. Not a place, but a state of mind. Think reality...with a twist. How twisted? Let's just say your brain will turn into a pretzel. ...
Today is Anakin's big race! He wants to win. But his Poracer needs a special part. Can Anakin's little pit droid find the part in time? Read this colorful fully-illustrated beginner reader and find out....
"O lucky, lucky readers. Catherine Asaro adds another glittering gem to her Skolian collection with Ascendant Sun, the continuing adventures of Kelric, the Last Hawk, after his return from the isolated planet of Coba. Skolia, however, is very differe...
REPORTS OF MY DEATH HAVE BEEN GREATLY EXAGGERATED .. . The People's Republic of Haven made a tiny mistake when it announced the execution of Honor Harrington. It seemed safe enough. After all, they knew she was already dead. Unfortunately, they...
I have followed the Sith path to power, drawing strength from hate. My vow is to defeat the Jedi. I have embraced the dark side....and the dark side has embraced me. I have been chosen. My mission is clear. I will have revenge. My name is Da...
Bajor is in flames. The corridors of Terok Nor echo with the sounds of battle. It is the end of the Cardassian Occupation--and the beginning of the greatest epic adventure in the saga of Deep Space 9... Six years later, with the Federation losing...
THE RIGHT TO KNOW... From the very beginning, the success of the Stargate project hinged on one vital factor--absolute secrecy. The world remains ignorant of the Goa'uld and the war being waged in space, and that's just the way the Stargate comman...
My name is Anakin Skywalker. I am a pilot. I have flown Podracers across the Tatooine desert and ridden a starfighter into space. There are other pilots in my galaxy, and they all fly different ships. Find out who they are in this colorfully illustra...
My name is Amidala. I am a Queen. I live in a grand palace and have a Royal Starship. Every day I try to be a wise and good leader. But being Queen of an entire planet is not an easy job, and it is sometimes very dangerous. Learn all about it in this...
The crew of the Starship Defiant is trapped in a future in which the Pah-wraiths have triumphed--as the greatest epic adventure in the saga of Deep Space 9 continues... In the last days of the twenty-fourth century, caught in the crossfire of the...
HE'S ON THE RUN. ESCAPING INTO THE WILDERNESS, WHERE NATURE'S WORST NIGHTMARE AWAITS. CHUCK SIMON HAS COMPANY... Trying to stay one step ahead of the government agency that's pursuing him, Chuck Simon escapes into a wilderness that's polluted by ...
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Dan Dannerman has been through hell. Caught in the middle of an interstellar war that will end only with the death of the universe, he's been captured by aliens who call themselves the Beloved Leaders, cloned repeatedly, torn from his wife, and bruta...
When he lands among the warring clans of the Irish hills, the Taelon scientist Ma'el is immediately cast into mortal danger...until he meets a young Celtic warrior who will lay down his life for the mysterious this stranger, and a druid priestess...
A trip to the Moon? Sounds like the perfect family vacation. Only, for 13-year-old Charles "Chigger" Dingillian, life is anything but perfect. His parents fight so much, they put the "dis" into dysfunctional. His brothers, Stinky and Weird, are impo...
A Novel of the Transformation of Humanity From Arthur C. Clarke, the brilliant mind that brought us 2001: A Space Odyssey, and Stephen Baxter, the top British SF writer of the decade, comes a novel of a day, not so far in the future, when the wall...
In the early years of the twenty-first century, humanity has progressed into space, having established a permanent presence with LEO (Low Earth Orbit) Station. Science and commerce in space are booming and humanity's future looks bright. But one man'...
The Power is a science fiction classic from the 1950s. After the book's initial publication, it was produced as a TV special starring Theodore Bikel and later as a George Pal film starring George Hamilton and Suzanne Pleshette. It is the tale of a mu...
Tension mounts and events spiral as chaos spreads from the depths of the Underworld to the ultra-secure prison on Ice. No one can stop the revolution - they can only hope to survive it....
In 1839, twelve-year-old Matthew's job as assistant to the phrenologist Dr. Cornwall takes him up and down the Eastern Seaboard and to Europe, as they rob graves and try to find out who is following them and why....
The X-Men. They are mutants, born with amazing powers and sworn to protect a world that both fears and hates them. Now, a rogue faction of the U.S. government, backed by powerful international forces and led by the mysterious man known only as Bastio...
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Pleskit and Tim’s last-minute project for the science fair leads to disaster in this fifth book in the hilarious, fast-paced, and accessible sci-fi series Sixth-Grade Alien from the bestselling author of Aliens Ate My Homework, Bruce Coville.It’s...
There's trouble brewing in sunny Hawaii. It's been a bad month for free-spirited journalist Star Hollie. Not only does he owe money to Mako, a feared loan shark, but he also runs a personal ad with dangerous and unanticipated results. When one of the...
When a childhood friend is accused of murder, disgraced criminal lawyer Jake Denney struggles to overcome his alcoholism and renew his career in order to defend his client against the evil forces that threaten to destroy them both. Original. 17,500 f...
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For Nat and his new friends, Grace and Izzie Zorn. twin sisters as seductive as they are elusive, it was the perfect plan for some quick cash. A bold scheme with an admirable motive: to save the bright future of a deserving young man. And the victim,...
Israeli Military Intelligence agents Eytan Eckstein and Benni Baum are summoned once more to undertake a mission that could be their last. A defecting Czech spy claims to know the identity of a mole within Israel’s top secret nuclear program, but ...
In A Flash of Red and A Whisper of Black, ex--shadow operative Tyler Vance was one of the most lethal men in the world... Now, find out how he got that way. Born in the rural South, Tyler Vance grew up tough. But eventually, his quick fists and...
In this fascinating work of historical fiction, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright captures all the gripping drama and black humor of Panama during the final, nerve-racking days of its legendary dictator, Manuel Antonio Noriega.It is Chris...
What if two identical twin brothers decided to share a career, a family, a wife, a life? That is exactly what the Hancock boys decided to do. They took turns playing the role of the perfect husband, father, and bestselling novelist while the other li...
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The CIA closes in on an escaped Nazi hiding out in Panama
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Bodie and Brock Thoene's superb storytelling comes alive in Jerusalem Vigil, a novel of the st...
Prey on the old and you're a coward. Prey on the young and you're pathetic. Prey on the weak and you're even weaker. Prey on my friends...and you're history....
Louise Widdows has been trapped inside an unhappy marriage for decades, struggling to find the strength to leave. Then, seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident, Louise returns home from a long stay in the hospital to find her husband suddenly, an...
The buyers find us. Establish their bona fides.Then, and only then, we run.Burdon Lane is a businessman living out the American Dream in a shiny suburb of Washington, D.C. His business card lists him as Executive VP of UniArms, Inc., a legitimate arm...
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On the eve of World War II, the Squalus, America's newest submarine, plunged to the bottom of the North Atlantic. Miraculously, thirty-three crew members still survived. While their loved ones waited in unbearable tension on shore, their ultimate fat...
For six years Bailey Lockhart has lived alone in the Alaskan bush, supporting herself from the cockpit of a floatplane. She is the only white woman in a land owned by the local Ingalik tribe; her closest neighbor is a fellow bush pilot and activist n...
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Shannon Riled is a dedicated nurse living in the shadows of a past she cannot face. Gabe Turner is her patient, a man lying in a coma -- and the prime suspect in his business partner's murder. Just outside the door, Officer Ben Richards stands guard,...
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Thirty years ago, a woman accused of murdering her husband placed her newborn daughter on a convent's steps, then staged her own death. She leaves behind a mystery that would return three decades later to rock a family... When Rachel Spaulding inh...
GALLAGHER JUSTICE -- Get ready for a new brand of justice... Born to a legacy of lawmen, three brothers sworn to serve and protect will safeguard the women they love. The feud between the Gallaghers and the O'Roarkes had raged for generations. An...
GABE ROSE WAS A TOTAL MESS… Gabe couldn’t imagine things getting much worse. He had lost everything -- his marriage, his law practice, all his money -- because of one night of blinding rage. Now he was trying to keep it together enough to provid...
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When Adrienne Winston woke up in the hospital, she found she was missing the past three years of her life. Married and pregnant, Adrienne was forced to trust Sam Donnelly, the stranger who was her husband. While she didn't remember his face, her body...
Journalist Danni St. John returns to her hometown of Red Oak, Alabama, only to find herself trapped in a terrifying maelstrom of bizarre and deadly events. To complete her assignment and get out alive, she must join forces with Logan McGarey, the dar...
"I BORE YOU A CHILD." Six years ago Mariana Reyes had stolen his heart, then it seemed she betrayed him. Now she expected Scott O'Donnell to believe he had a child. Mariana and her daughter had been in hiding for years, until someone made sure Sco...
Chloe Samms has always believed in psychic powers, but never dreamed she might have abilities of her own-until a tragic car accident changes her life. During her near-death experience, she is met not by comforting, departed loved ones, but by an unfa...
A Desperate Wager Katherine Oakes is a beautiful woman with a forbidden passion for all things equine. One day she sneaks into the stables to say good-bye to her favorite horse--and encounters the animal's new owner, the notorious Benjamin Whi...
A CONVENIENT ARRANGEMENT Rich and beautiful, Lady Felicity Winterbourne has traveled the world. Now all she wants is a home of her own. And while there are many gentlemen eager to oblige her, she knows that their ardor has more to do with her lavish...
The ground has thawed, a soft rain is falling, and love is in full bloom for three fortunate couples -- thanks to some fancy feline finagling... Lord Gage's aunt left her estate in trust to provide for her beloved cats after her death. Now Lad...
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THE TON's MOST ELIGIBLE BACHELOR... A true gentleman and handsome too, Lord Stanhope was the toast of the ton. But at the height of the Season he was rusticating to Sussex. Calista Ashton, an "elderly dried up spinster," had become the s...
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The ground has thawed, a soft rain is falling, and love is in full bloom for three fortunate couples--thanks to some fancy feline finagling... When a wickedly handsome stranger lands in a ditch and loses his memory, all because of Wellington, Abig...
An Impassioned Mission Lucy Parnell sacrificed her social position to escape her stepbrother's tyranny. Now, earning her living as a governess, she is taking a long overdue holiday on the Isle of Man. Instead of a respite, however, Lucy is eng...
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SHE COULD FLEE... Miss Emma Worthington knew that at twenty-seven she was on the shelf, but even that could not persuade her to marry an appalling roue to save her father from debt. The only escape was to run away to Bath. It seemed the worst of b...
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Hannah: Today, when Mama learns I'm pregnant, she doesn't ask about Milo.  What will Milo think?  She doesn't ask what I'm going to do about the baby, if I'm scared.  She doesn't say, What about high school?  She doesn't say, You're not old e...
Life begins at 16... Driving. Dating. A real social life. And the one night where it all comes together...the Sweet Sixteen is the ultimate party. Whether a total blast or a total bust, it's a memory to last a lifetime. Now you're invi...
Four inspirational stories of love set during vacation getaways in contemporary times. Authors Peggy Darty, Nancy Farrier, Marilou Flinkman, and Gail Sattler weave enchanting tales that you will want to take along on your own getaway....
Four inspirational stories of love set during vacation getaways in contemporary times. Authors Peggy Darty, Nancy Farrier, Marilou Flinkman, and Gail Sattler weave enchanting tales that you will want to take along on your own getaway....
Four inspirational stories of love set during vacation getaways in contemporary times. Authors Peggy Darty, Nancy Farrier, Marilou Flinkman, and Gail Sattler weave enchanting tales that you will want to take along on your own getaway....
Four inspirational stories of love set during vacation getaways in contemporary times. Authors Peggy Darty, Nancy Farrier, Marilou Flinkman, and Gail Sattler weave enchanting tales that you will want to take along on your own getaway....
Mya is feeling free and content after months of heartbreaking sadness in the aftermath of breaking up with her commitment-phobic boyfriend, Vincent. She's taken up running, looks good, and has no intention of starting another relationship. Then she m...
Sonia Franklin is found stabbed and her husband is the main suspect. However, some of the key witnesses are not quite revealing the truth and the case is destined to be far more complex than Superintendent Markby ever envisaged....
FBI Medical Examiner Dr. Jessica Coran and Inspector Richard Sharpe have been enlisted to spearhead the investigation of a series of crucifixion murders--a bizarre rash of ritual killings in London's underground. The madman has left a trail of carnag...
Having taken the plunge of living together, police officers Jane Candiotti and Kenny Marks are excited about their future with one another, but when a vengeful parolee begins to murder their fellow officers, the two need to put their own plans aside ...
The tough talk and no-nonsense advice that Dr. Renee Altman dispenses on air has won the controversial radio personality many admirers but few friends. Once LAPD Homicide Detective Jessie Drake could count herself among the latter, but that was back ...
When N.Y.P.D. Captain Bill Donovan agreed to spend a night atop a scientist friend's crow-research outpost in New York's Central Park, he never expected to find a bloody corpse the next morning. The victim, as it turns out, was a middle-aged cyber-st...
When a celebrity is killed right before her eyes, New York detective Eve Dallas takes a new place in crime - as both officer and witness to murder... Opening night at New York's New Globe Theater turns from stage scene to crime scene when the lead...
BOWLED OVER BY LOVE... Ashley Douglas has had the luxury of being raised in a wealthy household, which resulted in her frivolous lifestyle. Cut off from her 'allowance,' she struggles valiantly to become responsible with her spendthrift ha...
Modern Santa Barbara. When Taylor Rose Martin visits the local county fair, a clairvoyant tells her that she is about to embark on a passion-filled journey--a prediction she certainly isn't silly enough to believe. After all, Taylor is an independent...
Sweeping from the wilds of the untamed West to the perils of the Revolutionary War, this spellbinding time-travel romance is the unforgettable tale of a fateful curse, a traitorous passion, and a love that is meant to be... IN A CENTURY NOT HIS OW...
GINGER BARNES MUST BRING DOWN THE CURTAIN ON A KILLER... "Stay away from Ludwig...or else!" Despite the ominous note, glamorous Hollywood actress Jan Fairchild is determined to visit her Pennsylvania hometown. But her old friend, amateur sleuth G...
THE LORD GIVETH, AND THE LORD TAKETH AWAY. Since leaving Louisville's homicide division to become the only P.I. in Pigeon Fork, Kentucky, Haskell Blevins regrettably spends more time helping out at his brother's drugstore than solving crimes. So w...
PISCES: RULED BY NEPTUNE, WITH DEATH ASCENDANT The murder and scalping of the Temecu reservation casino manager has made California headlines. So has the arrest of his killer, a once-prominent physician who lost everything to a gambling addiction....
On a remote island off the coast of Seattle, a man lies buried alive. Miles away, his captor -- the elusive killer known only as Mephisto -- listens through a transmitter to his victim's dying screams, waiting for him to reveal a secret only he knows...
Serious crime isn't suposed to happen in elegant English country homes, especially not in such families as that of Queen's counsel Ralph Mintar, a prominent barrister who's destined to become a high-court judge. So it's particularly shocking when ...
No matter how hard she tries to live the quiet life, trouble has a way of grabbing Carole Ann Gibson by the throat -- and this time all her famous intuition and raw courage might not be enough to save her.In the heartbreaking aftermath of her husband...
Outside San Francisco, a sting of NGI's - violent sociopaths found not guilty by reason of insanity - have been sent back into society, and, one by one, mysteriously disappeared.... Beautiful psychologist Alison Chapley wants to know why and sets ...
When Bill meets Grady there is a mutal attraction that neither will admit. Bill proves his devotion by attacking Grady's landlady, and Grady finishes the job. The murderers go on the run and the police haven't a clue who to look for. Fitz has some id...
Bobby Solofsky fooled Sally-Ann with a phony magic trick. It was a rotten trick. But that's not all that stinks. Something smelly is spoiling science time in Ms. Gleason's class. Gould Bobby be the culprit? Jigsaw and Mila are hot on the case....
In the introduction to her first story collection, Edgar Award winner Smith (82 Desire) muses that crime happens on the mean streets but that criminals are forged indoors, in the mean rooms of the title. These stories are not tidy whodunits but offer...
THE PAY IS EXCEPTIONAL Seduced by peril--and cold. hard cash--street-smart Johnny Ocean has earned himself an Upper East Side townhouse, a faithful Sikh butler, and a reputation for taking cases other lawyers won't touch. Enter his latest client, th...
July 1945. For Germany the war is over. But in POW Camp 8 on the outskirts of Garmisch, one man refuses to believe his duty to the Fatherland is finished. Erich Seyss, once one of Germany's greatest Olympic sprinters, now awaits trial for war crim...
Lonely and recovering from a broken engagement, Annabelle Mooreland leaves England and sets sail for America-hoping for a chance at happiness, a chance to find someone who truly cares. She discovers that her childhood love, Lawrence Caldwell, is also...
A prim and proper Puritan, Charity Irving was shocked to the core to discover a man in her bedchamber. When the handsome intruder boldly confessed to being a traitorous Cavalier, she knew she should turn him out. But something about the gray-eyed str...
Each of these historical novellas is set on the open plains when saying "I do" also most often meant committing to a life of hard work against the backbreaking soil. But, love has the ability to shine over any circumstance and light the bride's eyes ...
The Rancher's Daughters: Jacob Garrison was a respected rancher who could deal with stampedes, blizzards, and even range wars. But how was he supposed to handle his little girls falling in love? AUDRA There were so many things that a girl shou...
A healer with unnatural gifts, Valerian Bright lives with her aunt and pet raven in a cottage in the woods, shunned by the villagers of nearby Greyfriars. She had learned long before that she would never marry, for while the townsfolk of her Cumbrian...
Jenny Lennox Didn't Believe In Love Not the lasting kind, anyway. Life was too hard for romance to survive for long. Marriage for money was best, she was sure--or had been until she met Harris Chisholm earnest and penniless yet willing to gamble o...
Each of these historical novellas is set on the open plains when saying "I do" also most often meant committing to a life of hard work against the backbreaking soil. But, love has the ability to shine over any circumstance and light the bride's eyes ...
He appeared out of nowhere, charging into the Apache attack and rescuing her from certain death. Brit Chance is the bravest man Callista Warwick has ever seen -- which makes him the last man she ever wants to be involved with. For no one knows better...
Seeking booty is all in a day's work closest thing Anne Bonny has to a father. He is the one who makes her bind her breasts, tar her hair, and call herself Jem, all to conceal her feminine charms. But though Annie loves her buccaneer family, Sharkee ...
According to legend, when two lovers are meant to be together, they must journey to Apache Wells...and listen for the laughter that will bless their union. Born of an Apache mother and a white father, Keturah Tremayne has felt lost since her mothe...
Honor, freedom, liberty...those were mere words to Katie Armstrong, a savvy thief and indentured servant on the run in colonial Boston. For the sake of survival, she agreed to a British lord's bribe: unmask the identity of the patriot known as Jo...
FOR HER COUNTRY, SHE WILL RISK HER LIFE Unconventional and Free-spirited, Amanda Giles has one grand ambition --- to live as a "Bohemian" in Mew York, and fulfill her dreams as an artist. But first she must honor a deathbed promise to her brother...
Elizabeth and Nathaniel Bonner have settled into their life together at the edge of the New York wilderness in the winter of 1794. But soon after Elizabeth gives birth to healthy twins, Nathaniel learns that his father has been arrested in British Ca...
'Even months after that day on the train, her face still haunted my dreams. And I was sure the feel of her in my arms would stay with me forever. But then one night, she stepped back into my life as if walking into my dreams...' Matthew Hawthorne...
A rising star whose haunting paranormal tales of love and mystery never fail to enchant, Tracy Fobes whisks readers to the Emerald Isle, where the lush and verdant landscapes hide a sinister danger--and a man who has turned his back on civilization.....
Impulsive heiress Evie Carlisle fled a greedy fiance and New York's stifling high society for Dead Dog, New Mexico - determined to write dime novels like the thrilling Buckaroo Bill series. But when she began her unconventional research at Sophie's P...
Each of these historical novellas is set on the open plains when saying "I do" also most often meant committing to a life of hard work against the backbreaking soil. But, love has the ability to shine over any circumstance and light the bride's eyes ...
STILL HAUNTED BY YESTERDAYS GRIEF, ABBIE HAD PLEDGED COLE HER LOVE....WOULD IT BE ENOUGH? As the newly married wife of Cole Jasper, Abbie is certain life will never again be dull. What she doesnt know is whether her blossoming love for Cole will a...
BOUND BY NECESSITY After losing her beloved parents, Lady Kate Scoville was in danger of losing her inheritance too. Her greedy uncle had squandered his share of the family fortune, and planned to get his hands on hers by marrying her off to his lo...
He appeared on her doorstep as if by magic. A man of all work answering her ad--her last hope of saving her family, her farm, herself. Will Cutter was too handsome to trust, but she needed him now that her husband was gone. Will's dark eyes penetrate...
The Beauty and the Barbarian Ireland in the Middle Ages-a land of both heavenly landscapes and hellish warfare. It is in this world that Lord Eric of Shankill is both feared and revered. His unstoppable rage on the battlefield has made him known as ...
LADY MIDNIGHT It's 1899, and American heiress Mattie Bright is too modern for her own good. Mattie would love to spend her days racing through town in her motorcar. Instead she's in London looking for a husband whose lineage will make her fortune ...
THE JOURNEY ENDS...THE FUTURE BEGINS KAATJE JANSSEN--Desperate to know if her missing husband still lives, Kaatje hires the rugged, yet tenderhearted James Walker to guide her through the perils of the Alaskan wilderness. What she finally discover...
HE CAPTURED HER LEGACY Rogue Welsh knight Rhys ap Owain disguises himself as a wandering minstrel and arrives at Rosecliffe Castle to reclaim his birthright and take vengeance on his hated enemy. And Isolde Fitz Hugh will be his pawn. With Isold...
THE SPY WHO CAPTURED HER LOVE Orphaned and homeless on the streets of St. Petersburg, young Tatiana was caught stealing by a handsome Prussian spy. Though she would escape her captor once, a daring mission of espionage would soon reunite them, swe...
DARK AND DANGEROUS Kee Kincaid was kin to the desert sun. Of this, Isabel del Cuervo was certain, for he'd burned his brand upon her heart. Fate had made it blazingly clear he was the one man she could love...but was he the one man she could trus...
A COMMONER'S DESIRE On behalf of his aristocratic best friend, Marcus Sinclair had agreed to woo the beguiling Lady Judith Ashton away from her fiance. But the moment he gazed into her eyes, Marcus himself was smitten. Knowing a lowly thespian c...
What if you always sensed there was something profound missing from your life, yet you had no way of explaining what that elusive something was? This is what happens to Joya Penn until Trevor Mandeville walks into the remote jungle where she lives on...
A BATTLE OF WILLS She was the most frustrating woman Stephen Lambert had ever met--and the most beguiling. But a Gypsy curse had doomed the esteemed duke of Badrick to a life without a happy marriage, and not even a strong-willed colonial heiress ...
LESSONS IN LOVE A governess must never be alone with a man. Her reputation mustn't have even a hint of scandal. She must never reveal personal emotions. No matter how strong the provocation by her employer. A governess never questions her empl...
The Rules of Employment for The Distinguished Academy of Governesses Always remember your station; after all, you are higher than the house servants but certainly not a member of the family. Be sure to maintain a disciplined schoolroom and to take y...
Strictly brought up by her Puritan uncle, Annelise Woodward is much too innocent for the likes of Justin Rochefort, Marquis Saintjohn. When she discovers Justin is her true guardian, and that she must go live with his mother, Lady Emily, Annelise's w...
HER SAVIOR She was lost. Blinded by the swirling storm and battered by the harsh rain, Flame knew that she could not give up if she was to survive. Her memory gone, the lovely firebrand awoke to find that the strong arms encircling her belonged to a...
Lord Thorpe's new business partner is not at all what he'd expected. Beautiful and outspoken, Alexandra Ward is also the perfect image of a woman long thought dead. Straight from America, Alexandra finds London a strange new world, one fra...
A woman saves her Highland clan by answering to the call of war -- and the promise of a magical love.... THE WOMAN Alainna MacLaren is the last hope of her Highland clan. According to the legend of the Stone Maiden, the ancient enchantment that...
A McClures Magazine assignment whisks Meredith from New York City to the primitive town of Buckman's Pride in the redwood forests of northern California. Meredith has something to prove-a female journalist can achieve recognition for her work. Mer...
When a steamboat explosion left Miranda Harpe orphaned and penniless, her only hope was to earn a living as a singer. Forcing herself to board another steamboat, this one bound for Natchez, she soon found herself drawn to dashing Edward Holmes. But h...
They were pirates -- lawless, merciless, hungry. Only one way offered hope of escaping death, and worse, at their hands. Their captain must claim her for his own, risk his command, his ship, his very life, to take her. And so she put her soul into...
A MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE Desperate to escape an arranged marriage, Cuban beauty Angelina Ximenes y Herrera fled to Key West intending to build a life that would be hers alone. But when her past unexpectedly caught up with her, she realized there wa...
With France on the verge of surrender to Germany, gracious and beautiful Valli Chattaine, a star in the Paris Ballet Company, faces the daunting task of fleeing Paris and returning home to French Algeria. Before she can leave, however, she has one mo...
Though scarred by fire and betrayal, Gilchrist Mackintosh was Laird of Clan Davidson -- despite those who questioned his right. And to secure his position, he must wed a Davidson woman, quickly. Then he stumbled upon the mysterious Rachel by the v...
Each of these historical novellas is set on the open plains when saying "I do" also most often meant committing to a life of hard work against the backbreaking soil. But, love has the ability to shine over any circumstance and light the bride's eyes ...
A Marriage Had Been Foretold --- But 'twas not the one Trystan DeLanyea sought. The village seer would have him wed, not to an icy Norman beauty, but to the saucy and sensuous Mair, who'd baited and teased him since childhood, and now offered a mos...
"Buried alive..." Seattle to marry a man desperate to escape her cruel stepbrother, Ginny Nolan races onto a train heading west to Seattle. On the train she meets Virginia Hightower, who is en route to she's never even met. Eager to help her newfo...
THE THIEF... When Trevor Claremont was blind-sided by a pick pocket on the docks beside his clipper ship, he tracked down the culprit -- only to face a feisty, emerald-eyed beauty who stirred his hungriest desires. Seeing a solution to his pressing ...
From the darkest recesses of Boston's subway tunnels to the deepest snow-filled forests of Maine, a spine-tingling collection of terrifying tales spans the career of this bestselling master of horror. Original....
Years ago, when House of Leaves was first being passed around, it was nothing more than a badly bundled heap of paper, parts of which would occasionally surface on the Internet. No one could have anticipated the small but devoted following this terri...
RAIN ALREADY KNOWS HOW HARD LIFE CAN BE. BUT SHE IS ABOUT TO DISCOVER A SHATTERING SECRET FROM THE PAST THAT WILL CHANGE HER FUTURE FOREVER.... Growing up in the ghettos of Washington, D.C., the cards are stacked against a hardworking dreamer like R...
A heart-pounding supernatural epic spanning two decades in the lives of four friends, You Come When I Call You is a classic of supernatural thrills from New York Times bestselling and Bram Stoker Award-winning author Douglas Clegg. A high desert town...
Captured at Gettysburg, imprisoned in Andersonville, Wilton McCleary lost his innocence in the Civil War. But on the streets of Philadelphia he's found a home---as a grizzled city detective facing squalor and pathos every day on the beat. Now the who...
Behind the curtained windows of Victorian Boston is a world of passion, scandal ... and murder.In life, he was the most despised man in Boston, publisher of the town's scurrilous gossip sheet -- and buyer and seller of people's most scandalous indisc...
Buck Clegg has twenty years of horse racing behind him, beginning at the age of fourteen on bush tracks in Oklahoma and Texas. But he's given up the saddle, and is now a jockey's agent. Buck is in New Mexico when Charlie Vann contacts him. Buck used ...
Nothing is as it seems when would-be widow Susanna, Lady Appleton, finds her official period of mourning interrupted by a cryptic message from her supposedly dead spouse. Shockingly, Robert is alive--but not for long... Neither late nor lamented ...
When a young woman's body is discovered in the summer of 1910 Vienna, the Inspector's wife is certain the figs found in her stomach during the autopsy are the clue to the identity of the murderer -- for there are no fresh figs in Vienna at this time ...
Sister Fidelma-an Eognacht princess and sister to the king of Cashel, a religieuse of the Celtic Church and an advocate of the Brehornn court-is one of the most interesting and compelling figures in contemporary mystery fiction. In this collection of...
When Queen Hatusu, the widow of Pharoah Tuthmosis, carries her people to victory in war, it seems that the gods are smiling on Egypt. But before she can assume her throne, Hatusu will need the acknowledgment of her critics and the acceptance of her p...
As a midwife-in the turn-of-the-century tenements of New York City, Sarah Brandt has seen suffering and joy, birth and death-and even murder. And the crime-ridden streets of the teeming city offer little relief from either... Thinking she has been...
The year is A.D. 666. Dispatched to the valley of Gleann Geis as an emissary of her brother, the king of Muman, Sister Fidelma has been charged with a formidable task. She must entreat the chieftain of a Druid clan to allow the construction of a ...
When armies of evil rise up from the seas around Faerûn, no one is safe. A young mage battles at the side of Khelben Arunsun to defend the city of Waterdeep. A merman struggles to fulfill his desperate mission to reach the Sea of Fallen Stars. ...
America comes of age -- as seen through the eyes of its young founders NAT AND RICHARD are two orphaned thieves on the streets of London. When John Smith offers them passage as laborers on a merchant ship bound for the New World, they jump at the op...
America as seen through the eyes of its young founders.Seventeen-year-old Patrick O'Neall dreams of going to college one day and becoming a famous writer--until news arrives of his father's death in a place called Gettysburg. Forced off their farm, t...
In Again, josefina!, Josefina takes piano lessons from 'Ea Dolores. She wants to play as beautifully as her aunt does. But playing the piano is much harder than Josefina expected. Josefina is about to give up, when a small inspiration convinces her t...
For Madison "Mazy" Bacon, a young wife living in southern Wisconsin, the future appears every bit as promising as it is reassuringly predictable. A loving marriage, a well- organized home, the pleasure of planting an early spring garden--these are th...
In American by Blood, three U.S. Army scouts leading an infantry column arrive a day late to join Custer at the Little Bighorn. They come upon the ruins of th Seventh Cavalry, a trail of blood and corpses defiled by wild dogs and swarms of flies. It ...
A National Book Award nominee!Returning to the same era of his "In a Dark Wood", Cadnum's majestic novel--part mystery, part history--chronicles the pageantry and brutality of the Crusades under King Richard.Edmund, a young apprentice, is awaiting pu...
Bordello inspector Jacob Webster has fallen in love on the job, with a woman who is the obsession of a very sick and powerful man, and only The Gunslinger can free her from her "obligation" to follow her heart. Original....
Acclaimed novelist Robert J. Conley once again mines the history of his people, the Cherokee. In a fascinating and compelling novel, he explores the life of Dragging Canoe, the last great war chief of the united Cherokee tribe.
In the late...
A fictional account of the Nez Perce Indians follows Chief Joseph as he gathers his people and flees to Sitting Bull's refuge in Canadian Blackfeet territory, where he becomes engaged in his final, legendary battle at Bear Paw....
In colonial Williamsburg, nineyearold Felicity's dancing skills improve when she changes from wearing clumsy shoes to dainty slippers but ultimately she learns that "gracefulness is in the foot, not the shoe."...
He brings the Old West to vivid new life in his action-packed stories of heroism, adventure and excitement. With over two million of his books in print, Cameron Judd powerfully depicts, as no other writer can, the struggles of a generation of America...
A huge, riveting, deeply imagined novel about the siege and fall of the Alamo, an event that formed the consciousness of Texas and that resonates through American history. With its vibrant, unexpected characters and its richness of authentic detail, ...
John Dillinger's reign as Public Enemy No. 1 began in the summer of 1933, when he left the Commercial Bank of Daleville, Indiana, with $3,500 and a diamond ring belonging to the bank president's daughter. It was the depth of the Depression. Banks w...
In Kirsten and the New Girl, Nora arrives at Powderkeg School and changes everything. Kirsten has been the new girl for a whole year, and now Nora is getting all the attention. Kirsten can't help but feel jealous, until she learns Nora's secret. A...
A SHORT FUSE Little Elm, Kansas, was a peaceful frontier community -- until the town got blasted to splinters. A gang of bank robbers dealing in dynamite have decimated the town. Finding their methods a little excessive -- and explosive -- for your ...
In Molly and the Movie Star, Molly's class collects money for the war effort. Molly is chosen to give the money to famous movie star Melody Moore, who is coming to town to collect it. But Molly's big idea for presenting the money almost leads to disa...
In the 1880s, former Union Army major John Russell Keane and Captain Royston Louvel, who still considers himself part of the Confederate Army, join forces with two Army deserters to help Nantage, an Apache former Army scout, rescue his people from Me...
When he joins the historic expedition of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark across North America, John Collins must overcome many obstacles and dangers, both natural and manmade, when he falls in love with Laughing Water, a young Mandan widow with a ...
Rose Wilder, Mama, and Papa have just arrived in Missouri. Now it's time to set up their new little farm, and Rose gets to help!
The Rose Chapter Books are part of an ongoing series of Little House Chapter Books.
...Determined to conquer the unmapped territory west of the Mississippi, rugged mountain man Nathaniel King and his friend, Shakespeare McNair, attempt to help a stranded group of English travelers in the Rockies. Original....
This trio opens with Plunder Trail, the story of a wagon trail that splits at a fork on the Oregon Trail. In The Brand of Penasco, Scorpian finds herself in the town of Oro Peso without a horse. In The Shadow in Renegade Basin the Shane brothers buil...
THE BIG CHILL When Black Wolf seeks the Great Spirit's advice on how to save his suffering Sioux people, the last thing he expects to hear is that he must help a white man -- John Slocum. In the freezing Nebraska Panhandle, Wolf guards Slocum while ...
A RISKY SECRET All non-sheepherding dogs have been outlawed from the rocky coastal village where Maggie lives. Unwilling to give up her beloved Newfoundland, Sirius, Maggie defies the law and hides Sirius away. But when a steamer crashes into the ...
All your life, you dreamed about the City of God.But you never thought you'd ever actually go there. Until now. Your name is Rivka Meyers, and you are a total misfit. You are a Messianic Jew, studying at UC Berkeley. Misfit. You are a womanÂ...
It is 1874. Now that peace has been established between the United States Army and the Comanche nation, citizens who lost children to Comanche raids over the years are pressuring Congress for their return. The War Department has delegated the task to...
Chloe, recently back from France and cooking school, visits her brother and his new wife on the Isle of Man, and finds she's having difficulty calling her mind her own. Something's calling Chloe, sending her messages, and she's also receiving visions...