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  • Roland Smith

    After their parents are lost in an accident, thirteen-year-old twins Grace and Marty are whisked away to live with their uncle Wolfe -- an uncle they didn't even know they had. The intimidating Uncle Wolfe is a veterinarian who has dedicated his life...



  • Magnus Mills

    “A masterfully realized comic novel . . . like something out of Gulliver’s Travels by way of Franz Kafka and P. G. Wodehouse” (Library Journal).   Set at the dawn of the great age of exploration -- closely resembling th...



  • Geronimo Stilton

    Who is Geronimo Stilton? That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing adventure stories. Here in New Mouse City, the capital of Mouse Island, my books are all bestsellers! My stories are funny, fa-mouse-ly funny. They are whisker-lick...



  • James Axler

    NO TIME TO LOSEIt took only minutes for human history to derail in a mushroom cloud—now more than a century later, whatever destiny lies ahead for humanity is bound by the rules that have governed survival since the dawn of time: part luck, part...



  • Mary Pope Osborne

    HISTORY, MYSTERY, AND MAGIC! Merlin has another mission for Jack and Annie: save four new magicians from an evil sorcerer who wants to steal their secrets! Jack and Annie must travel back in time to the 1889 World's Fair in Paris, France. But the fai...



  • Dawn Barnes

    Max, Antonio, Maia, and Jamie are back in this high-drama action novel starring the Black Belt Club! Filled with comic-book-like illustrations, this fast-paced adventure follows our heroes into a scary desert world controlled by the evil Hate Master,...



  • Rick Riordan

    Percy Jackson's seventh-grade year has been surprisingly quiet. Not a single monster has set foot on his New York prep-school campus. But when an innocent game of dodgeball among Percy and his classmates turns into a death match against an ugly gang ...



  • Don Pendleton

    GREEN HELL A desperate call for help on behalf of an old friend put Mack Bolan in an awkward position. Dr. Nathan Weiss is plying his life-saving skills among the Brazilian tribes embroiled in civil war in the heart of the blood-drenched Amazon. ...



  • Don Pendleton

    STORMING THE GATES A secret intelligence task force has unleashed the rogue fury of black ops at the highest reaches of the U.S. Administration. Shrouded in lies, the group has spun its web and baited the President. Its mandate to protect him beco...



  • John Mannock

    JOHN MANNOCK'S EXPLOSIVE COMBAT NOVELS HAVE BEEN HAILED AS "ABSORBING" AND "INTENSE, DRAMATIC, AND SURPRISING." NOW HE OPENS A LITTLE-KNOWN CHAPTER OF HISTORY, IN WHICH THE NAZIS UNLEASH A FIGHTING FORCE UNLIKE ANY OTHER IN WORLD ...



  • Shirley Damsgaard

    Ophelia Jensen's good witch granny Abigail revels in her paranormal powers. But Ophelia never asked for her bothersome psychic abilities -- especially since they proved worthless when the thirty-something librarian's best friend Brian was murdered by...



  • Sammi Carter

    No visit to Paradise, Colorado, is complete without a stop at Divinity candy shop for a little taste of heaven. For owner Abby Shaw, it's a sweet deal, too. When her aunt Grace passed away, Abby Shaw inherited Divinity--and with it the opportunity to...



  • Victoria Houston

    Even though experienced angler Doc Osborne knows there are plenty of fish in the sea, in Loon Lake, Wisconsin, only police chief Lew Ferris qualifies as his catch of the day. But just as the summer is heating up, the town gets turned upside down by t...



  • Lee Goldberg

    When Dr. Mark Sloan receives a package containing files, audiotapes, and videos from infamous P.I. Nick Stryker after his death, Mark has evidence that could put away some of the most powerful people in Los Angeles and must discover which one of them...



  • Dolores Stewart Riccio

    "If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun." --Katharine Hepburn In her bewitching novels of female friendship, fun, and delicious mischief, Dolores Stewart Riccio has charmed readers who want to know more about marvelous Cass, sweet Heather, ...



  • Roberta Isleib

    It's hard to keep your eyes on the ball when someone's got their eyes on you... At the bucolic Mount Holyoke College campus, Cassie Burdette is steeling her nerves for the U.S. Women's Open, the most prestigious--and toughest--women's golf event i...



  • Nancy Martin

    Who knew there could be so much sex in the city of Philadelphia? Heiress-go-lightly Nora Blackbird is teetering on the brink of losing her job as the city's most talked-about society columnist. Her sisters, desperate housewife Libby and fiercely i...



  • Virginia Swift

    There's an unpleasant surprise waiting outside Wyoming college professor Sally Alder's office on a cold blustery afternoon: a female student, Charlie Preston, recently and brutally battered. Since Charlie refuses to call the cops, tell her family, or...



  • Gillian Roberts

    No matter the season, the Philadelphia private school where Amanda Pepper teaches English is never a center of tranquility. But with Halloween and the annual Mischief Night party only days away, the hope is that nothing more than old-fashioned vandal...



  • Barbara Colley

    As owner of Maid for a Day, Charlotte LaRue is cleaning up New Orleans house by house. When it comes to hired help, she's the best there is, especially if murder runs in the family... Though she's short two employees, Charlotte answers a desperate ...



  • Jess Lourey

    "Janet Evanovich fans have a new reason to celebrate!" ―Gemma Halliday, best-selling author of Mayhem in High Heels The not-so-proud owner of a dead-end job and a cheating boyfriend,Minneapolitan Mira James jumps at the chance f...



  • John Morgan Wilson

    Disgraced journalist Benjamin Justice, at loose ends between jobs, takes a short vacation with a friend, Los Angeles Times reporter Alexandra Templeton, to a movie set at a faded resort hotel in the California desert. The film being shot is about a ...



  • James Gelsey

    A scooby-riffic mystery series!

    It's like, totally radical when Scooby and Shaggy are asked to be guest judges at an extreme skateboarding competition! But it's a good thing the rest of the gang comes along too, because a spooky skateboarder s...



  • Donna Ball

    Mountain Secrets Folks native to the Smoky Mountain community of Hanover County, North Carolina, are as much a part of the rugged landscape as timber rattlers and mountain laurel. That includes local Raine Stockton, dog trainer, ex-wife of a deput...



  • Rita Mae Brown

    After an unexpected rekindling of their romance, Harry and her veterinarian ex-husband, Fair Haristeen, have happily remarried. But their nuptials are quickly overshadowed by the murder of a world-famous grape expert who was in town visiting the loca...



  • Susan Conant; Jessica Conant-Park

    Chloe Carter, food connoisseur and resilient survivor of failed romances, is forever on a quest for the perfect meal and the perfect man. Getting both in one shot is irresistible. That's why Chloe (aka Gourmet- Girl) accepts a date with DinnerDude on...



  • David Handler

    A storm is brewing in Dorset. Poochie Vickers, the local aristocrat, is becoming even more eccentric in her old age. She's taken up shoplifting and reckless driving but refuses to see a doctor. Her worrisome daughter, Claudia, is angling to take ...



  • Hope Lyda

    In this fun and clever sequel to Hip to Be Square, heroine Mari Hamilton is enjoying her satisfying work, an eight-month relationship to her perfect Beau, and the role of attentive bridesmaid as her friend Sadie plans the wedding of the year. But as ...



  • Lee Strobel

    With clear facts and answers to the questions kids six to ten ask most, this adaptation of Lee Strobel's bestselling The Case for a Creator uses kid-friendly language, examples, and easy-to-understand information to introduce children to th...



  • Lee Strobel

    With clear facts and answers to the questions kids six to ten ask most, this adaptation of Lee Strobel's New York Times bestselling and award-winning The Case for Christ uses kid-friendly language, examples, and easy-to-understand...



  • Lee Strobel

    You meet skeptics every day. They ask questions like: Why does God allow bad things to happen? Are your science teachers wrong? Can you have doubts and still be a Christian? Here's a book written in kid-friendly language to give you the answers....



  • Karen Kingsbury

    Mary Madison was a child of unspeakable horrors, a young woman society wanted to forget. Now a divine power has set Mary free to bring life-changing hope and love to battered and abused women living in the shadow of the nation's capital. Mary is ...



  • Denise Hunter

    Set in the high-pressure world of a Chicago TV newsroom, award-winning author Denise Hunter brings to life a heartwarming story of love and pain, desperate choices with dire consequences, and honesty and redemption. One woman sacrificing everything f...



  • Creston Mapes

    What Good Can Become of Psychotics, Meth Users, or the Mob? In this sequel to Dark Star, rock star Everett Lester is eager to share the redeeming power of Christ's love with the world through his music. But reaching his family in their twisted lives ...




  • Stephanie Grace Whitson

    Liz Davis' life is going exactly as planned. But just as things seem to be perfect, her whole world comes crashing down. Can she find her hilltop in this valley? The sequel to the bestselling A Garden in Paris....



  • Lee Strobel

    The way B.J. saw it, getting into heaven was sort of like sneaking into a movie. 'What's the story about God creating the world?' Jessica asked. 'Did it really take six days?' How would you respond? Stories like these in Off My Case for Kids will get...



  • Wendy French

    Megan Ismore's bungalow isn't big enough to house her problems---or her relatives. Married just ten months, Megan's life with Matt would be grand if it weren't for a fast-growing secret she can't bear to share. As if that weren't enough, she's dea...



  • Debra Clopton

    A donkey with a penchant for breaking and entering...in search of alfalfa? Cort Wells had never heard of such a thing, until he and his dog moved into Mule Hollow. And the donkey's eight-months-pregnant owner was Lilly Tipps, raised by her man-hating...



  • Annie Jones

    ROMANCE AT THE DOOR... Sheriff Kurt Mulldoon had moved to a home out of town to get away from meddling townspeople and attractive women, but one of each was standing on his front porch. It seemed ninety-year-old Miss Cora, his house's previous owne...



  • Mary Burton

    Once he solved the Nero case, arson investigator Michael Gannon blasted out of town on his motorcycle. No way would he return to the job, but his nightmares persisted. Gannon found some relief in a small Virginia town...until the fires started again....



  • Lindsay Armstrong

    THE OUTBACK WEDDING... Rugged Australian Tom Hocking's reputation is legendary throughout the Outback -- as a breaker of horses and a wooer of women. So wedding planner Chas has made up her mind to keep out of his way while she organizes his s...



  • Victoria Pade

    To: Andrew Hanson From: Jack Hanson Subject: You got your client what??? You've got to start thinking of the company before yourself, brother. Especially since you've gotten into trouble with your very first client! Delia McCray's a smart, beau...



  • Kate Little

    Interoffice Memo From: Matthew Harding, CEO, Harding Hotels Regarding: Stephanie Rossi, my personal assistant When Stephanie Rossi was promoted from our operations department to be my right-hand woman, I was skeptical at first. But her amazing e...



  • Donna Kauffman

    MAD. BAD. (BARELY) IN PLAID. You know those Scottish bad boys...they don't wear anything under their kilts, and who would want them to? Now, USA Today bestselling author Donna Kauffman introduces the Chisholm brothers, three of the sexiest lads ever...



  • Kathie DeNosky

    HE CLAIMED ANOTHER MAN'S CHILD... Fearful that her ex's wealthy family would try to get custody of her unborn baby, there was only one man Cassie Marshall could turn to -- her boss, Hunter O'Banyon. When he offered his protection and his name, Cas...



  • Miranda Lee

    Marriage wasn't on his agenda -- but his mistress was! When Jason Pollack bought out Beville Holdings, he had plans for its beautiful blond receptionist. But the infamously ruthless tycoon soon discovered that his wealth and power didn't...



  • Katherine Garbera

    IS IT GETTING STEAMY IN HERE... Andi O'Rourke is a fire chief and a darned good one--one of only a handful of women in the U.S. to make it. Raised in a family of firefighters, she's a natural, barking out orders and keeping her guys safe at the same...



  • Sharon Kendrick

    Bought by her husband, bedded for revenge! The innocent bride: Victoria was from a poor background, but Greek billionaire Alexei Christou still wanted her. The wayward wife? But passion wasn't enough, and soon their marriage fell apart. ...



  • Christine Rimmer

    "I want you. Name your price." Cleopatra Bliss had learned long ago to stay away from driven, powerful men like Fletcher Bravo. So when the handsome CEO of one of Las Vegas's most successful gaming resorts made her an irresistible proposal, she kn...



  • Anna DePalo

    THE SCANDALOUS HEIRESS No-nonsense heiress Summer Elliott had a five-year plan...and nailing a coveted interview with bad-boy rock star Zeke Woodlow was part of it. Sleeping with Zeke was not. But when she posed as her flirtatious, flamboyant twin...



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    When executive producer Liz Walker is forced by her boss to go on a reality TV dating show, she dresses like a hoochie to prove a point: All men want are good-looking women with low I.Q.s. She's knocked off her feet when she meets gorgeous, intellige...



  • Berta Platas

    Cynthia Lopez made a promise to her dying father: She would live with her two stepsisters, Ami and Lila, until she turned twenty-five, at which point she'd inherit his large estate. Now, nine years later, twenty-four-year-old Cyn is counting down the...



  • Niobia Bryant
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    Celebrity fashion stylist and New York "it" girl Ameena Jones makes it her business to know what's new, fresh and trendy in the city she loves. So when one of her best gal pals gives her a gift certificate for a night of speed dating, Ameena's certai...



  • Penny McCusker

    Warning: This Book May Contain Traces of Nuts Erskine, Montana, is a magnet for eccentric folks. But for Deputy Sheriff Clarence Beeber, it's his town, his people -- and he'll do everything he can to keep them safe. So when big-city psychiatrist E...



  • Allison Rushby

    Want to know what I, The Dairy Queen, wish for? * World peace. * A positive pregnancy test for my sister. * A best friend who suffers momentary sanity. * A lifetime supply of "treaties" for my dog. * And something -- anything -- that would...



  • Francesca Segre

    Funny, poignant, and utterly engaging, this dazzling debut tells the story of a young woman whose mother is getting hitched while her own ring finger is still decidedly bare... When her mom calls to say she's getting married, Daniella is both thri...



  • Sophia Shaw

    A New Beginning... At twenty-seven, Naomi Chambers is smart, sexy, and about to start an exciting new job back in her beloved hometown, New York City. Fortunately, her best friend's brother, Joshua, is away on business for a few months and his apart...



  • Miriam Auerbach

    Leaving the glamorous Boca Raton lifestyle behind wasn't easy for Boca-born Harriet Horowitz. But when she'd asked her physically abusive husband to make her day -- he'd agreed (in front of 500 people) -- and Harriet became single (a widow). Thoug...



  • Gail Barrett

    Never marry a smoke jumper! Jordan Wells adopted that motto after her divorce from Cade McKenzie. She wanted a man who wasn't constantly running to the latest disaster -- leaving her behind. Years later, she was finally ready to sell her mountain cab...



  • Margaret Watson

    Never get involved with your patients. That's no problem for by-the-book police department psychologist Kira McGinnis. She has enough on her plate taking care of her five-year-old daughter and her troubled teenage brother. And now she has the diff...



  • Brenda Coulter

    When her fiance was killed just three weeks before their wedding, violinist Shelby Franklin's "happily ever after" dreams were shattered. The discovery of her unplanned pregnancy guaranteed those dreams would never be rebuilt. Tall, husky cyclist ...



  • Cindi Myers
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    Warfield Bootcamp: A two-week cure for a love life gone AWOL... Trainee #1: Poor Little Heiress There's no way Cassandra Devane can get her love life to stand at attention. She just keeps dating the wrong guys. Her only chance is to face her ex-h...



  • Monica McKayhan

    How do you choose between independence and love? In Monica McKayhan's sequel to her acclaimed debut, As Real As It Gets, Maxie has launched a brand-new life for herself, but is faced with deciding what she really wants -- and what she's willing to...



  • Jessica Bird

    CASSANDRA All Alex could see was her long, thick, copper-colored hair. Pale smooth skin. Lips that were naturally tinted pink. Eyes that were green like sea grass. He stopped himself. His best friend Reese might be dead. But in Alex's mind,...



  • Kathryn Springer

    Dreams are like clouds...they change shape over time. At least, that's what my daughter's last summer before college has taught me. See, living in Pritchett, Wisconsin, was not my dream -- I'd wanted to be a model or an actress, living an exciting...



  • Roberta Gayle

    Assistant producer Shayla Tennison is thrilled to be involved with her first reality show "Lady's Choice." During the series, two famous women vie for the affections of twelve sexy bachelors. The only problem: Shayla has been asked to convince her fa...



  • Tanya Michaels

    YOU DON'T PICK YOUR FAMILY, BUT YOU CAN LOVE THEM. Somebody ought to pinch Neely Mason. An all-around-perfect man has asked her to marry him. Suddenly the sister voted most likely to become the resident "crazy neighborhood cat lady" is tying the k...



  • Karen Crane

    THINGS ARE RARELY WHAT THEY SEEM If Mattie Owens had been the one to get in her car one January morning and drive away from an adoring husband, a beautiful home, a new baby, and a future bright with promise, no one would have been surprised and no...



  • Lynne Graham

    A wife on his terms? It's been eight years since Prudence's arranged wedding to Nikolas Angelis. Their relationship was never consummated and they have always lived apart. But now Prudence longs to have her own baby and she wants a divo...



  • Katherine Garbera

    ONE SEXY GAMBLE... Of all men for director Raine Montgomery to be attracted to! Scott Rivers was not only a professional gambler, but the man she suspected had bet $50,000 he'd bed her before they finished taping the Vegas poker showdown. No one -- ...



  • Kate Hardy

    Registrar Alyssa Ward is not pleased when she wins a date with the E.R. consultant, Honorable Sebastian Radley. She's not in the market for a relationship -- especially not with a renowned womanizer like Seb. But, then again, he is devastatingly hand...



  • Mary Eileen Davis

    By marrying into a wealthy Boston family, she hopes to inherit just that. Then a strange letter names her the heir of her alleged grandfather's home on Mackinaw Island. But, as she sorts through the past, she learns her true legacy may leave her more...



  • Sarah Morgan

    Kathmandu, Nepal, 1300 meters above sea level Dr. Juliet Adams is an expert in her field of high-altitude medicine and she's about to take on the most dangerous, grueling challenge of all -- Mount Everest! Everest Base Camp, 5400 meters abo...



  • Barbara McMahon

    TO LOVE AND TO CHERISH... Inheriting half of her late husband's company means Shannon Morris is now Jase Pembrooke's business partner -- to their mutual dismay! Working together, they are forced to confront their growing attraction. The...



  • Marion Lennox

    Two people have entered Cal Jamieson's life -- his long-lost lover and his unknown son! Cal Jamieson never gets involved. That is why he's a surgeon in isolated Crocodile Creek, and why he never wants a family -- and why Gina Lopez had to leave h...



  • Chantelle Shaw

    At the boss's bidding... Jenna Deane is thrilled with her new dream job. Her boss, handsome lawyer Alex Morrell, is known for his tough tactics. He's made it clear to Jenna that he expects his assistant to be available whenever he needs her. So ho...



  • Margot Early

    The truth about Amy Ludlow Fourteen-year-old Amy lives with her father in Ouray, Colorado. Her mother -- or so she believes -- died at the time of her birth. What William Ludlow knows that his daughter doesn't is this: Amy's mother isn't dead. He'd...



  • Karen Templeton

    IN ONE MOMENT, THEIR LIVES CHANGED FOREVER... There weren't many things a man felt he could count on, but Darryl Andrews had always been sure of his place in the world, with his wife, Faith, by his side. They'd been just kids themselves when they ...




  • Dara Girard

    Victoria Spenser is a young woman desperate to leave behind her troubled past...including her psychic ability to detect fires as they happen. She arrives in America after years of living in Jamaica, hoping to live a quiet, normal life as a housekeepe...



  • Teresa Southwick

    Now Playing: The story of the unsinkable Molly Preston Gone were the glasses, braces and baby fat. Molly Preston had changed heaps since the days they kept company in high school. Since Des O'Donnell had betrayed her. Now, of all the men on the ch...



  • Jennifer Taylor

    On discovering he has a daughter, Lewis Cole's life is changed in an instant, from single city surgeon to single father and country G.P. He's determined to give little Kristy all of the love and attention she needs, but somehow he finds there...



  • Penny Jordan

    "I will pay you one million pounds to become my wife for one year. The marriage will not be consummated..." Italian aristocrat Lorenzo, Duce di Montesavro, needs to marry, and English tourist Jodie Oliver seems the ideal candidate for this...



  • Mary Anne Wilson

    Moving on... Jack Prescott's five-star ski resort couldn't be more successful, and he also owns most of Silver Creek, Nevada's prime real estate. For this man who has made it in business, it's time to move on -- and maybe find the something that's m...



  • Elda Minger

    When you lose everything you thought you needed, you may just end up with what you really wanted all along... When she finds her fiance with another woman the night before their wedding, Tess Sommerville's safe, dull, by-the-numbers life is over. ...



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    Warfield Bootcamp: A two-week cure for a love life gone AWOL... Trainee #1: Poor Little Heiress There's no way Cassandra Devane can get her love life to stand at attention. She just keeps dating the wrong guys. Her only chance is to face her ex-h...



  • Patricia Anne Phillips

    A Lost Memory... After journalist Wanda Gray's plane crashes in Kenya, searchers find no survivors, and she is believed dead. But Wanda is very much alive, injured and slowly recovering on an African ranch. She remembers nothing of her former life--...



  • Crystal Green

    All housekeeper Felicia Markowski wanted was the baby she thought she could never have. But the unexpected prediction from a carnival fortune-teller gave her a sense of hope she'd lost long ago -- and led her straight into the arms of cattle wrangler...



  • Tina Leonard

    Do you believe in magic? He may be a grown man, but daredevil Last Jefferson is running away from home. Yet in escaping his own family, he runs right smack into another! Esme Hastings casts a spell under the big top as sexy magician Poppy Peabody...



  • Barbara McMahon

    Home isn't always as you remember it Her foster mother's stroke brings April Jeffries back to Maraville, Mississippi, the town of her youth. It's a place of memories for her, good and bad. Memories that lead her to fulfill a long-standing dream -- f...



  • Beth Killian

    A new cell with the right area code. A sky's-the-limit credit card. A chance at becoming a Hollywood It Girl. What else could Eva possibly want? Caught in the middle of senior year's juiciest scandal, Eva Cordes graduates early and moves to L.A. t...



  • Raeanne Thayne

    Wade Dalton was having a very bad day. His five-year-old had accidentally set the kitchen on fire. His daughter was surly, as usual. The baby hadn't been fed yet. And his mother -- aka "The Childminder" -- had eloped...with a scam artist. Could it ge...



  • Hester Browne

    Melissa Romney-Jones can bake a perfect sponge cake, type her little heart out, and plan a party blindfolded. But none of that has helped her get far in life or in love. When she gets sacked -- again -- she decides to market her impeccable social ski...



  • Emily Franklin

    Having left boarding school to attend the London Academy of Drama and Music, aspiring singer Love Bukowski feels she's living a dream, but it isn't long before she finds herself struggling to find her focus in the midst of life-altering events....



  • Eugenie Seifer Olson

    A picture is worth a thousand trysts . . . Iley Gilbert's photography career isn't advancing as smoothly as the film in her camera. Maybe it's because she's gotten comfortable with her own mediocrity, or maybe it's because she's reeling from loss....



  • Courtni Wright

    Smart, determined Virginia Bear left a lucrative law career to follow her true passion -- home restoration -- and now owns a thriving business with her best friend and partner, Natalie Foster. The two are thrilled with their latest project -- renovat...



  • Melissa Jacobs

    Restaurant consultant par excellence and confirmed romantic Mimi Louis has already launched some of Philly's hottest high-end eateries, while transforming her boyfriend Nick into a sought-after celebrity chef. And what thanks does she get for her eff...



  • Barbara Samuel

    Sometimes real passion means living the life you've always wanted. Nicole Bridges still can't believe she's taken up residence in a Colorado apartment complex nicknamed "Splitsville." She's still reeling from her husband's affair, a divorce she ne...



  • Kristin Hannah

    Deep in the Pacific Northwest lies the Olympic National Forest -- nearly one million acres of impenetrable darkness and impossible beauty. Even in this modern age, much of it remains undiscovered and uncharted. From the heart of this old forest, a s...



  • Anna Adams

    On the surface, Josh and Lydia Quincy have it all -- a nice house, a baby on the way, work they both love. But one tragic act reveals cracks in their marriage that can't stay hidden. While Lydia mends physically from an attack that ends her dream ...



  • Jessica Hart

    Four years ago Georgia Henderson had a fantastic job and a loving husband. But his demanding career often kept him away from home. Now, with her marriage behind her, Georgia's life has changed completely. She relishes her new role as mother to her ad...



  • Diann Walker

    Suddenly single and unemployed, corporate attorney Lauren Romey needed a rest, a job and a new squeeze. Her friends took charge of the "rest" part. They booked her a trip to a Bliss Village bed-and-breakfast. And they thought they were going to take ...



  • Judith McWilliams

    I, Maggie Romer, am about to teach my new boss a lesson he won't soon forget. The minute he took over my company and fired my friend Sam, John Richard Worthington became my enemy. But this man has many sides. Turns out the sexy man I've been datin...



  • Marie Ferrarella

    "I've been waiting all my life for a man I can trust." --Lucy Gatling, medical student A dangerous predator escapes from prison near Rcd Rock, Texas and Collin Jamison, CIA Special Operations, is the only person who can get inside the murderer's ...



  • Catherine George

    The secret of the runaway bride-to-be... Moving home to the country offered Kate the chance to make a comfortable, secure life for herself. But there was a complication-her ex-fiance, millionaire Jack Logan. He was still gorgeous-and the attractio...



  • Lori Handeland

    Life has never been easy for Tim. Abandoned and left to fend for himself, he's finally found a home with Dean Luchetti. But something's missing. Tim's convinced that what he needs is a mother and what Dean needs is a wife. And he thinks he's got the ...



  • Kathleen Gilles Seidel

    "Her daughter enjoyed a most uncommon degree of popularity." -- Emma, Jane Austen Your own daughter. . . one of the popular girls? On the first day of middle school, Lydia Meadows, a former lawyer turned full-time mother, is startled to disc...



  • Carol Marinelli

    When the grand opening of Heatherton E.R. doesn't quite go as planned, nurse manager Madison Walsh must rely on the new consultant, Guy Boyd, to save the day. This requires her to put her trust in someone else -- something she hasn't done for...



  • Bettye Griffin

    Both hilarious and poignant, Bettye Griffin's latest novel explores the lives and loves of three best friends who discover that there's nothing in the world they can't handle--as long as they stick together... Dana Covington never thought she'd be ...



  • Janice Kay Johnson

    Carrie St. John: Wealthy, privileged and...adopted? The idea would be preposterous, except...Carrie has never truly felt she belonged. Now she has a sister who wants to meet her and a brother no one can find. Not to mention adoptive parents she do...



  • Ellyn Bache

    Living with her newly widowed sister was driving BJ Franklin insane. She had to find Iris a husband...fast! So she starts the Over 50's Singles Night. But when only a few elderly ladies and a gay man attend the first meeting, she decides to fix her s...



  • Kirsten Lobe

    Klein is a New York fashionista with a great résumé, a terrific Big-Shot Boyfriend (on paper), and a show-stopping Tribeca triplex. She has trunkfuls of fabulous footwear, but not the significant relationship she'd longed -- no, expected -- to have...



  • Deirdre Martin

    Everyone from Didsbury High remembers Katie Fisher as the dumpy brainiac from the poor side of town. Everyone from Didsbury High remembers Paul van Dorn as the school hockey star--and heartthrob. But now they're facing off--and matching up in m...



  • Amy J. Fetzer

    Danger In Plain Sight Stay alive. That's all Dr. Sydney Hale can think. In one terrifying minute, her life was turned upside down. Now, the cops think she's a murder suspect, the government wants her to come in, and somebody will do anything, includ...



  • Jenny O'Connell

    Coast through senior year. Graduate. Travel around Europe. Join boyfriend out East for college. That's the plan. Then the phone rings. Vanessa has the next year of her life pretty much figured out. Sure, there's some parental convincing to ...



  • Wanda E. Brunstetter

    Abby Miller's life is picture perfect. Abby runs a successful quilt shop and is engaged to a wonderful Amish man. But then duty calls. When she leaves her beloved shop and patient fiancé to attend to her mother in need, a double tragedy strikes, ...



  • Meg Mullins

    In New York, far from his native Iran, Ushman has worked hard to build a clientele for his wares: exquisite handwoven rugs from his home city of Tabriz. With perfect rectitude, he caters to his wealthy clients. But when he learns that his wife is lea...



  • Joan Elizabeth Lloyd

    Sex and the suburbs... In a small New York suburb on the banks of the Hudson River, picture-perfect houses and well-manicured lawns hide the raging libidos of a quartet of women who come together as unlikely confidantes to discuss escapades that wou...



  • Nalini Singh

    EVERY MARRIAGE HAS ITS SECRETS They were reconciling. That was all Caleb Callaghan could focus on when his estranged wife, Vicki, shared the news of her pregnancy. He was determined that this time their marriage would succeed, no matter what it to...



  • Julia James

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