Books Published in May 1990

New Books List: 529 titles

  • The Banshee

    Karen Ackerman

  • Alice Whipple Shapes Up

    Laurie Adams

  • In the Family Way

    Melodie Adams

    THE FIRST TIME... troubleshooter Steven Carlisle saw Sarah Jordan, the serious, sexy editor was crammed behind her desk -- and quite cranky. For the life of him, he couldn't figure why this devastating divorcee was so flabbergasted by a little fl...

  • Split Sisters

    C.S. Adler

    Very different but still very close to her fourteen-year-old sister, Jan, eleven-year-old Case is shocked and dismayed to learn of their "estranged parent's" plans to separate them and fights to keep the family together...

  • With Westle & the Tin Man

    Curtis Adler

  • Life Doesn't Frighten Me at All

    John Agard

  • Firestorm

    Jerry Ahern

    When John Rourke receives reports of a new Soviet particle beam weapon that could tip the fragile balance of world power, he embarks on a hazardous journey to the Ural Mountains to steal the weapon and prevent the outbreak of a war between the Russia...

  • Hand

    Ruth Aleskovsky

  • I Wish I Was Sick, Too!

    Aliki

    A sweet tale about kindness, jealousy, and fairness perfect for reading when a child is sick or well.Edward is sick and Elizabeth is well, and nothing could be more unfair! Edward gets to stay in bed and everyone treats him like a prince. Elizabeth h...

  • Night of Reunion

    Michael Allegretto

    Alex, his wife, Sarah, and their young son, Brian, are living happily in Colorado Springs until Christine Helstrum, an escaped mental patient who had killed Alex's first wife and child, returns to stalk the family...

  • Painted Lives

    Charlotte Vale Allen

    HE WAS THE IDOL OF THE ART WORLD. AND THE MYSTERY OF THE CENTURY. Mattie Sylvester, widow of one of America's most celebrated painters, spends most of her time gazing out to sea on an island off the Atlantic Coast, remembering. Her new secretary,...

  • Bright Destiny

    Elizabeth Evelyn Allen

    Jolie called it "a gift from God." Indeed, when first they met, she was a nun in a Strasbourg convent; he was a dashing Scottish doctor. Together, they dared to nurse wounded Huguenots, when fled France... and in Rorke's arms, Jolie was born as a wom...

  • Bedrock

    Lisa Alther

    A humorous journey from '80s Manhattan to the wild side of small-town living, from bestselling author Lisa Alther Clea Shawn is exhausted by her life: her globe-trotting career as a travel photographer, her successful husband's numerous liaisons, ...

  • Anno's Masks

    Mitsumasa Anno

  • Lady Elizabeth

    Linell Anston

    They were both too proud for their own good Lady Elizabeth Croyden, darling of the ton, had declined many an offer in order to marry Sir Antony Russellford when he returned from the Americas. She was ecstatic the day he came to call, until she...

  • For Every Sin

    Aharon Appelfeld

    In For Every Sin, Aharon Appelfeld, recounts the moving and unforgettable story of Theo, a young Holocaust survivor struggling to come to terms with his experience. A student when he was first imprisoned, Theo is a young man who has lost his family a...

  • Why I Left Harry's All Night Hamburgers

    Charles Ardai

  • Too Many Pets

    Jennifer Armstrong

  • Lucky Penny

    Judith Arnold

    JODIE WAS MAIL-ORIENTED As Penny Simpson, syndicated columnist Jodie Posniak got household hints, recipes and questions from her readers. Until now, she'd never gotten a love letter. Into Tom Barrett's missive, Jodie read an aching over lost lo...

  • The Stalking Horse: An Evening-Length Opera Ballet in Five Acts

    Constance Ash

  • An Old-Fashioned ABC Book

    Elizabeth Allen Ashton

  • Terms of Surrender

    Mollie Ashton

    Lover...or Deceiver? Julie Farroux had escaped the guillotine by marrying a withered old man who desired her only for her inheritance. Their loveless union had left her believing her heart was as shriveled as his, until she found the warmth of des...

  • Pshrinks Anonymous

    Janet Asimov

    TRICKS OF THE MIND-- OR SOMETHING MORE? Each month the members of an exclusive club get together in the heart of Manhattan to trade some very unusual tales. The club is Pshrinks Anonymous, where psychiatrists of every school analyze their most int...

  • When One Cat Woke Up

    Judy Astley

  • Reaching Tin River

    Thea Astley

    "A young Australian woman, the daughter of an American musician, looks back on the people and forces that shaped her life.Beautifully written."" - Publishers Weekly ""Intelligent, fresh, and new."" - Kirkus First published in 1990. Winner of the ...

  • Pick Of The Litter

    Mary Jane Auch / M.J. Auch

  • The Nesting Instinct

    Elizabeth August

    MARRIAGE OF CONVENIENCE At twenty-seven, schoolteacher Meg Delany was quickly approaching spinsterhood in the opinion of everyone in her small mid-western town. The gossip didn't bother her, but she still felt plagued by that nesting instinct....

  • Time Nomads

    James Axler

  • Victoria Flies High

    Becky Hickox Ayres

  • Stranger to the Ground

    Richard Bach

    Richard Bach’s first book, Stranger to the Ground is above all else an insight into the character of a man whose great compulsion is to measure himself against storm and night and fear. On the surface it is the tale of a memorable mission of a youn...

  • That Southern Touch

    Stella Bagwell

    COME IN OUT OF THE RAIN Whitney Drake was on the run from a troubled past. And she planned to keep on running -- until a storm stranded the burned-out New York executive in the Louisiana backwoods and a sexy stranger came to her rescue. Lawman Cal...

  • Finding Signs

    Sharlene Baker

    Attempting to join the love of her life, Al, in Washington, Brenda Bradshaw sets out to hitchhike from San Diego to Spokane, and meets a variety of colorful characters on her journey across the West in the 1970s...

  • Desperado Dream

    Karen A. Bale

    A NEGLECTED BRIDE Lovely Lisa Anderson understood her husband's restlessness only too well. The moment she saw the familiar wanderlust in his blue eyes, she told him to go ahead and leave their comfortable California ranch and to come back onl...

  • The Incurable Matchmaker

    Mary Balogh

    FAIR GAME It was well known that Diana Ingram was as impeccably virtuous as she was exquisitely beautiful. It was just as well known that the handsome and charming Marquess of Kenwood was the most insatiable and successful seducer in all of aristo...

  • King

    Donald Barthelme

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    In The King, a retelling of Le Morte D''Arthur, Donald Barthelme moves the chivalrous Knights of the Round Table to the cruelty of the Second World War. Dunkirk has fallen, Europe is at the breaking point, Ezra Pound and Lord Haw-Haw are poisonin...

  • Why Do You Love Me?

    Martin Baynton

  • Tom Spoon

    Frederic Bean

    Struggling to build a new life for himself after serving time in prison, Tom Spoon is hired by a seemingly benevolent rancher, who, he later discovers, is more interested in Spoon's skill with firearms than his rehabilitation...

  • Ratha and Thistle-Chaser

    Clare Bell

    Crippled and tortured by paralyzing nightmares, Newt, a solitary cat, finds a new life for herself with the strange tusked creatures of the seashore until her peaceful existence is disrupted by Ratha's scout, Thakur, who brings welcome companionship ...

  • My Father's Geisha

    James Gordon Bennett

  • Jacob the Baker: Gentle Wisdom for a Complicated World

    Noah benShea

    This wise little fable tells the story of a baker named Jacob, who scribbled his thoughts no bit of paper as he waited for his bread to rise. One day, a small paper was baked into a loaf and gradually people came by for bread and wisdom, and Jacob's ...

  • Steel Tiger

    Mark Berent

    Five months after we left them in Rolling Thunder, Steel Tiger brings back USAF Major Court Bannister, Special Forces Lieutenant Colonel Wolf Lochert, and USAF First Lieutenant Toby Parker, now scattered to their new posts: Bannister in Test Pilot Sc...

  • Lexi's Nature // Tori's Masquerade

    Eileen Berger

  • Lilac and Flag

    John Berger

    As Dickens and Balzac did for their time, so John Berger does for ours, rendering the movement of a people and the passing of a way of life in his masterwork, the Into Their Labours trilogy. With Lilac and Flag, the Alpine village of the tw...

  • Pirate Jenny

    April Bernard

    Life sucks, but you can still get a good deal if you're sharp. On this motto hangs the saga of a heroine who makes herself up as she goes along, never looking back. A closely observed and intricate comedy of class relations, here is a novel of suspen...

  • Not Just Party Girls

    Jeanne Betancourt

    Consumed with guilt over the contrast between her comfortable life and conditions at the camp for migrant workers where she has been volunteering, sixteen-year-old Anne horrifies her two best friends by threatening to quit the moneymaking business th...

  • Dear Diary

    Natalie Bishop

    From girlhood on, Kerry Camden dutifully documented the truth: males were untrustworthy in love. Adam Shard, however, gave her faith in friendship, and through teen tribulations he remained her best buddy, her confidant when her diary wasn't enough. ...

  • A Vow of Silence

    Veronica Black

    Sister Sophia was dead. Sister Magdalen had vanished. Strange things are happening in Cornwall Convent, and most disconcerting to Sister Joan, who has been transferred there to quietly investigate the convent's mysterious troubles, is that the Pr...

  • Best Horror Stories

    Robert Bloch

  • First Hubby

    Roy Blount Jr.

    In his first novel, celebrated humorist Roy Blount Jr. chronicles the life and times of America's first-ever First Husband.

    Guy Fox first encountered Clementine on the campus of Dingler College. She was running, stark naked, away from an on...

  • Zaanan: The Dream of Delasor

    Al Bohl

    BRAND NEW, Off Our Store Shelf, SHIPS WITH IN 24 HOURS, Check out our other store inventory. We have bulk of a lot of books and bibles. We are a FULL RETAIL BOOKSTORE that has been in business since 1982 and we do appreciate your purchase and value y...

  • Mission: Tori

    Johanna M. Bolton

    Mier Sliver was one of the Federation's top agents, trained, honed, and genetically enhanced. Her uncanny empathy & enhanced vision had carried her through 17 years of Security's deadliest missions. When two diplomatic...

  • Brief Candle

    Martin Boris

    Laura and Mark Gerber, a loving couple living in an affluent New York suburb, find their lives and marriage falling apart after their youngest daughter is killed by a drunken driver, a tragedy that leads them on an emotionally devastating odyssey...

  • Divided Heart

    Susan Bowden

    Outside the palace gates, beyond the splendor and pageantry of Queen Elizabeth I's court, all of England was in turmoil...as Elizabeth sought to repress the Catholic faith; as she plotted against her cousin and rival, Mary, Queen of Scots; as she dro...

  • Murder Observed

    Eleanor Boylan

    Anna Pitman's death looks like a tragic accident. A May rainstorm slicks New York City's streets, and she slips to her death beneath a moving car. But to Clara Gamadge, helplessly watching her friend's terrible end, it's murder. She even recognize...

  • Divine Concepts Of Physical Beauty

    Michael Bracewell

    Offers a satiric look at modern mores through the story of Miles Harrier, a young businessman, and the three women interested in him, Kelly O'Kelly, a performance artist, Lucinda Fortune, a psychic, and Stella Walker-Jones, a secretary-turned-model...

  • Missing Margate

    Michael Bracewell

  • Leo And Emily's Big Idea

    Franz Brandenberg

  • Reach for the Dream

    Sandra Bregman

  • I Really Want a Dog

    Susan Breslow

  • Earth

    David Brin

    A microscopic black hole has accidentally fallen into the Earth's core, threatening to destroy the entire planet within two years. Some scientists are frantically searching for ways to prevent the disaster. But others argue that the only way to save ...

  • Daughters of the Storm

    Elizabeth Buchan

    A NATION DIVIDED BY POWER AND PASSION Paris, 1789--the time is ripe for revolution. In the glittering court of Louis XVI, the extravagance of the rich grows more outrageous every day. While in the streets, the restless crowds gather like dark clou...

  • The Rogue

    Patt Bucheister

    His voice on the phone was like warm whiskey on a cold night, but in person Paul Rouchett was a walking steamroller who invaded Meredith Claryon's peaceful life by offering her a provocative proposition! His instincts told him that the tart-tongued ...

  • Time Enough for Love

    Carole Buck

    LIFE'S TOO SHORT Attorney Doug Browne and corporate raider Amy Hilliard had been the perfect modern couple: on their way up and on the go! But their loving relationship hadn't been able to stand the strain of long business trips...and lone...

  • Is Anybody There?

    Eve Bunting

    Is anybody there?For Marcus Mullen, being a latchkey kid is no bigdeal. Every day after school, he picks up his key from it's hiding place in the oak tree in the yard, and spends the afternoon working on his bike or cooking dinner for his mom and him...

  • Fliegelman's Desire

    Lewis Buzbee

    Fliegelman's Desire is a modern San Francisco version of the European urban wanderer. When Fliegelman's desire abandons him, he searches the city for her, only to discover that desire is everywhere, and as treacherous and lovely as ever. Calvino me...

  • Black-Eyed Susan

    Deborah Camp

    THEIR PASSIONS RAN AS FREE AS THE LAND THEY VOWED TO TAME... Ever since she could remember, dark-eyed Susan Armitage had longed for Logan Vance -- the only man who could never be hers. Then one day an unexpected twist of fate brought the virile a...

  • A High and Lonely Road

    Helen Cannam

    The Industrial Revolution brings dramatic change to a quiet Yorkshire community and to the life of Hannah Burton, a young Quaker woman, who finds herself torn between two men, worldly Robert Gayle and his gentle younger brother, Samuel...

  • The Shadow Brothers

    A.E. Cannon

    High school junior Marcus feels his entire world changing around him as Henry, the Navajo foster brother who has lived with him since the age of seven, starts to change his personality and wonder if he should return to his family's reservation in ano...

  • The Glory Years

    Joyce Carlow

    Follows the lives of three generations of Szilard women, from Anna Maria, an inhabitant of oppressive turn-of-the-century Hungary, to Margaret, who escapes to the New World, to Renee, who realizes her dreams...

  • The Elephant In the Dark

    Carol Carrick

    A boy’s best friend? After a traveling showman leaves his elephant, Toong Talong, in the Sandersons' barn for the winter, Will is put in charge of taking care of her. Toong is the first elephant ever seen in the United States. At first Will i...

  • Battle for Horsetooth Mountain

    G.A. Carrington

  • More Bugs in Boxes

    David A. Carter

    What kind of bugs are in the yard-long yellow box? A bunch of bouncing brown basketball bugs, of course. Learning one's colors was never more fun than in this ingeniously illustrated and engineered pop-up book.This sequel to How Many Bugs in a Box? w...

  • Dragon Slay

    Nick Carter

    Duped into undertaking a suicide mission into China, Nick Carter sets out to eliminate a secret society within the Chinese Army that is sponsoring world terrorism and upsetting the delicate balance of democratization...

  • When the Changewind Blows

    Jack L. Chalker

    SHE WAS HAUNTED BY THUNDER AND PLAGUED BY DREAMS...strange, dark dreams of a world beyond time and space, a land of magic and mystery. But Charley knew it was more than a dream---for her friend Sam shared her vision. SUDDENLY, THE DREAMS BECOME A ...

  • Strictly for Hire

    Maggi Charles

    Irrepressible Tory struggled to keep her eyes on the road while chauffeuring cool, complex Christopher Kendall. After all, the man was bred to wealth and power, while she worked two jobs just to make ends meet. She'd do well to remember that her ...

  • Knaves' Wager

    Loretta Chase

    "I need no further proof that you are despicable!" Lilith Davenant's sensibilities were appropriately offended. How dare the brazen Lord Julian Brandon kiss her when he knew full well the man she was to marry was in the next room! It matt...

  • Tales from Planet Earth

    Arthur C. Clarke

    If you want an omnibus of short fiction by Arthur C. Clarke, a Science Fiction Writers of America Grand Master, then you want The Collected Stories of Arthur C. Clarke. If you're looking for a representative sample of Clarke's short stories, or for s...

  • The Heroic Life of Al Capsella

    Judith Clarke

    "Al comes across as a low-key Holden Caulfield. Quietly humorous in places, the book, like The Catcher in the Rye, emphasizes the main character’s internal musings. Engaging, perceptive Al is a fellow worth knowing."--Publishers Weekly
    ...

  • The Sorrow of Belgium

    Hugo Claus

    Set during the turbulent years of 1939 to 1947, this is the story of a nation's coming of age, seen through the eyes of an adolescent, Louis Seynaeve. Returning home from his Catholic boarding-school to Walle, he finds that his family is more than wi...

  • Mountain Laurel

    Donna Clayton

    SWEET CHARADE So what if Laurel Morgan hadn't had a date since the senior prom? If all it would take to convince her teenage sister to consider college was to go on a few dates and have some fun, it was a bet she could beat. And before she could c...

  • Muggie Maggie

    Beverly Cleary

    “WHO NEEDS THIS?†Maggie Schultz doesn't have any use for those wiggly, squiggly letters used in grownup handwriting. Even though Maggie's entire third grade class is learning to write, Maggie insists she will continue to print or write on the c...

  • Belle Pruitt

    Vera Cleaver

  • Ginger's Moon

    Paul Cline

  • See You in Second Grade!

    Miriam Cohen

    Wishing goodbye to each other at the end-of-the-year first grade beach picnic, Jim, Paul, Danny, George, and Anna Maria talk about their first grade experiences and realize they will miss their teacher. Reprint....

  • Don't Call Me Names!

    Joanna Cole

  • Genie with the Light Blue Hair

    Ellen Conford

    What does Jeannie Warren do on her fifteenth birthday when a blue genie unfurls from an antique lamp in her bedroom? She screams-but only after she makes a wish! The lamp is a gift from her aunt and uncle, and Jeannie can't imagine what she'll do w...

  • Dread Brass Shadows

    Glen Cook

    SOMEBODY HAD LOST A LOT OF BRASS and everyone wanted to find it. And now the stakes were betting so rich it made even a hard-boiled detective like Garrett nervous. Then the casualties began piling up, starting with Garrett's own beautiful red-hair...

  • Ashar of Qarius

    Clare Cooper

    When alien creatures attack the Earth colony on the planet Plioctis, a small group of stranded children and their pets must depend for survival upon an unknown form of artificial intelligence that speaks to them through their computer Grandpa....

  • P.S. We'll Miss You

    Deirdre Corey

    Don't forget to write! Molly has just found out that her family is moving to Kansas for a year. What will she do without her best friends, Meg, Laura, and, most of all, Stevie? Then the friends come up with a great idea -- they'll become pen pa...

  • Impulse

    Catherine Coulter

    When wealthy, beautiful Rafaella Holland puts her dazzling newspaper career on hold to care for her ailing mother, she learns of a long-held family secret; the true identity of her real father, whom she never knew. Wanting to exact revenge upon this ...

  • The Dinosaur That Followed Me Home

    Bruce Coville

    TALK ABOUT TALL TALES! Last summer at Camp Haunted Hills, Stuart was kidnapped by a bigfoot, chased by a mummy, and stalked by werewolves. So why should this summer be any different? Stuart's wildest imaginings can't match what happens this time...

  • Evil at the Root

    Bill Crider

    When a nursing home resident in sheriff Dan Rhodes's small Texas town is found suffocated, a plastic bag tied over his head, the prime suspect, a fellow resident with whom the victim had quarreled, disappears. The victim's daughter, heir to his consi...

  • Pulse of the Heartland

    Melinda Cross

    Emily was ready for a change When her friends had left for college and city life, she'd stayed behind to nurse her mother. Now, at twenty-seven, she was seriously considering selling her florist's shop and leaving the small Minnesota farmi...

  • Soviet Sources

    Robert Cullen

    A former Newsweek Moscow correspondent concocts a suspenseful story of an American reporter who crosses the thin line between journalist and spy when he ferrets out top-secret party information that leaves him running for his life. Reprint....

  • Someone to Turn to

    Marilyn Cunningham

    OUT OF THE PAST The Floating Eagle was the only home Ramsey Carmichael Delacroix had ever known, and with her marriage in ruins she wanted her young son to know the peace of mind she had found there as a child. But things had changed in the years ...

  • Ducks Fly

    Lydia Dabcovich

  • Buster Midnight's Cafe

    Sandra Dallas

    May Anna Kovacks was discovered on the dustry streets of Butte, Montana and went on to become a Hollywood star. War, fame, marriage, love, and heartbreak came and went. What never changed was the bond she shared with her two best friends, Effa Comm...

  • Dinosaurs!

    Jack Dann

  • One-Woman Crusade

    Emma Darcy

    Noah Seton! His very name made her angry When cool, wealthy businessman Noah Seton took over her stepfather's company, bubbly Toni Braden became determined to lead the fight against his efficiency drive. "Hate is inspired by actions. ...

  • The Endless Sky

    Kathryn Davis
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    The Badlands had won the first time. Angry rivals of the Marquis de Mores had brought his financial empire to its knees. Defeated, he and his family were forced to retreat, taking their ambition and glorious dreams with them. Now, years later, th...

  • River Parade

    Alexandra Day

  • A Cold Killing

    Deforest Day

    When Ivy League educated Chase Defoe, a security systems consultant, investigates an insurance claim on stolen clothing as a favor to a friend, he tangles with a murderous band of poachers and hijackers in rural Pennsylvania...

  • Isabelle's New Friend

    Laurent de Brunhoff

  • Drink Down the Moon

    Charles de Lint

    In Jack the Giant-Killer, where magical creatures carry on a secret existence in the streets and parks of modern Ottawa, Jacky Rowan once slew giants. In this thrilling sequel, she’s tricked then enslaved by a master of vicious, Unseelie creat...

  • The Big Kiss

    O'Neil De Noux

    THE BIG KISS - LaStanza Novel #2 This is New Orleans - 1982. In Homicide, you're only as good as your last case. Fresh from solving the Slasher Murders, NOPD Homicide Det. LaStanza must investigate a 'floater' pulled from the Mississippi River. The b...

  • Red Riding Hood

    Beatrice Schenk De Regniers

  • The Mormon Dilemma

    Edward Decker

  • Having Faith

    Barbara Delinsky

    One night changed everything Faith Barry knew making love with Sawyer Bell had been a huge mistake. First of all, he was an old and dear friend, and secondly, they were representing opposing clients in a complicated divorce case. She wished they&#...

  • My Mom Made Me Go to Camp

    Judy Delton

  • Peanut Butter Pilgrims

    Judy Delton

    All the Pee Wee Scouts love to celebrate the holidays, but Thanksgiving is not Molly Duff's favorite one. In fact, Thansgiving is big trouble for Molly.It's not so bad when they visit a turkey farm and Sonny Betz takes a turkey home with him. But whe...

  • Max, the Bad-Talking Parrot

    Patricia Brennan Demuth

  • East of Outback

    Sandy Dengler

    Book 4 in the Australian Destiny series. The story of a young man finding his way into the responsibilities of manhood in the Outback of Australia....

  • The Omega Zone

    Joe Dever

    In a role-playing adventure set in a future world that has been devastated by the nuclear war, the reader chooses options and makes important decisions in the battle for survival that follows the holocaust...

  • Purpose of Evasion

    Greg Dinallo

    Greg Dinallo’s blockbuster Rockets’ Red Glare earned rave reviews for its ingenious use of the Cuban Missile Crisis and detailed knowledge of current military technology. Now, with Purpose of Evasion, Dinallo proves he&rsqu...

  • The Earth Sings

    Ya Ding

  • Mickey's Little Helpers

    Disney Book Group

  • Dick Tracy See a Word Puz

    Walt Disney

  • The Call of the Wild

    Chuck Dixon

  • An Accurate Watch

    David W. Doyle

  • I Am Not Going to Get up Today!

    Dr. Seuss

    Illus. in full color. A rhyming story that is full of laughs. 'The alarmcan ring. The birds can peep....Today's the day I'm going to sleep,' says alazy boy one morning, and despite a pail of icy water, television coverage, andthe arrival of the Marin...

  • Cannon's Mouth

    W. Glenn Duncan

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    Rafferty's Rule 20: Any hunch so strong that it hurts just has to be right.

    It's not a typical day when Rafferty gets mistaken for a hitman. Always the altruist, Rafferty tries to warn the intended victim, only to find someone has beaten hi...

  • A Susceptible Gentleman

    Carola Dunn

    She hardly knew whether to laugh or cry! she thought that the Viscount was a man of virtue, but when he returned from London to his country seat, a series of startling revelations forced her to readjust her thinking; she was then called upon to rescu...

  • An Inconvenient Woman

    Dominick Dunne

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • â€œGood unclean fun . . . [a] convoluted, scandal-greased, exposed-backsides-of-the-rich-and-famous story . . . told in a confiding, breathless undertone.†-- Entertainment WeeklyJules Mendelson is wealthy. Astron...

  • Race of Scorpions

    Dorothy Dunnett

    With the bravura storytelling and pungent authenticity of detail she brought to her acclaimed Lymond Chronicles, Dorothy Dunnett presents The House of Niccola series. The time is the 15th century, when intrepid merchants became the new knighthood of ...

  • Incredible Shrinking Turtles

    Kevin B. Eastman

  • Magic Crystal

    Kevin B. Eastman

  • Fishy Adventure

    Kevin B. Eastman

  • Savage Dream

    Cassie Edwards

    CRY OF PASSION Under her father's strict rule, sultry Maria was forbidden even to gaze upon Shadow, the magnificent Navaho chief who sparked a dangerous desire deep within her soul. But then the fearsome Shadow became her captor, and Maria foun...

  • The Little Brother

    Bill Eidson

    He rubbed the skin darkener into his face and glued the wig on his head. Then he carefully inserted the green contact lenses. He stepped back and looked in the mirror and the man he saw looking back was Tony. Handsome, charming, good-natured Tony. A ...

  • Lone Star and the Indian Gold

    Wesley Ellis

    Jessie and Ki go looking for a mother lode of gold -- and find a load of trouble!When a map to a legendary gold mine is stolen from the Hopi Indians, Jessie and Ki race against the clock to reach the mine before the thieves do, and recover the gold f...

  • West of the Sun

    Lynn Erickson

    She was a mystery he couldn't solve In all the years Ben Tanner had been investigating UFO sightings for the United States Air Force, he'd never come across something he couldn't explain. Then animals started dying on Julie Hayden'...

  • The Scroll of Lucifer

    Lloyd Arthur Eshbach

    TWO AGAINST LUCIFER Three times Alan MacDougall had passed through the strange Gates in the ruined Scottish tower to find himself in the worlds of Lucifer, where the demon-gods lived on. There, unknown to them, Ahriman ruled as lieutenant to the P...

  • The Hunter

    Rose Estes

    Ice Age warrior Braldt the Hunter is captured and sold into slavery while searching for a healing crystal, and is forced to fight against creatures from other worlds in an intergalactic coliseum called Arena....

  • Longarm and the Crooked Marshal

    Tabor Evans

    A BLOODY LAND WAR! The fight over the notorious Rio Arriba territory seemed like small potatoes at first. But now the tug-of-war is turning deadly. And rumor has it some mighty big hotshots are involved--including a U.S. marshal! Longarm smells...

  • And Then There Was One

    Margery Facklam

  • Nisanit

    Fadia Faqir

    A powerful socio-political novel, Nisanit, depicts love, compassion, sacrifice, suffering and lost innocence in an atmosphere of conflict, hatred and oppression. Nisanit's three entwined narrative lines show the Arab-Israeli conflicts through the eye...

  • Dayworld Breakup

    Philip Jose Farmer

    From the Hugo Awardâ€"winning author of Riverworld: The conclusion of the trilogy set on a future Earth where freedom is threatened by an insidious lie.   Before the dawn of the New Era, the world was divided into nations with separate governmen...

  • The Feelies

    Mick Farren

    Wanda-Jean's only hope of experiencing a feelie--a scientific marvel that allows people to live out their fantasies while they sleep--is to win one on a game show, but the grand prize may actually be a curse...

  • Blue Moon

    Hila Feil

    Sophisticated sixteen-year-old New Yorker Julia is not expecting much excitement when she leaves the city to spend the summer as an au pair on Cape Cod. But when plans are made to remodel the dilapidated old house where she is staying, strange thin...

  • Putting Out

    Ne Ferguson

  • It Happened One Night

    Marie Ferrarella

    Disaster had struck. And for once in their lives, impulsive Paula Stewart and straitlaced Alex Hamilton agreed on something: the situation was no laughing matter. Their fathers' legendary comedy act had split up, leaving both quip masters silent and ...

  • Woman Slaughter

    E.X. Ferrars / Elizabeth Ferrars

    The charmingly mischievous Felix Freer again teams up with his strong-willed ex-wife Virginia to unravel a mystery surrounding the death of an old man killed by a hit-and-run driver in front of Virginia's house...

  • Love at First Sight

    Sandra Field

    "It's my sight I've lost, not my brains," Bryden Moore told the well-meaning friends who worried about him holidaying on a remote Nova Scotia island. They went ahead anyway, installing Casey Landrigan, a guide-dog trainer, in th...

  • The Fourth Mode

    N.P. Figgis

  • Girls Can't Do It

    Peter Filichia

  • Love's Hidden Treasure

    Carol Finch

    HE COULDN'T HAVE IT The brilliant ballroom was swarming with Shandra's suitors, and the auburn-haired beauty made sure to flirt with each and every one. But when the audacious Nolan Elliott swept her out onto the veranda, she felt her heart ...

  • Rawhider's Woman

    Dirk Fletcher

    ROBBERS AND RAWHIDERS It seem like nobody could touch the infamous Jamison gang. They'd holed up in Indian Territory, emerging only to make lightning-fast raids on nearby towns, rob the local bank, and massacre anyone who stood in their way. It...

  • Dick Tracy: The Movie Storybook

    Justine Korman Fontes

  • Forbidden Beast

    John Forrester

    A master computer called New Think, or the Forbidden Beast, decides to destroy all life on earth, but first accepts a challenge to come to visit it to find out what experiences organic life has to offer....

  • Rally Cry

    William R. Forstchen

    TO VICTORY--OR DEATH! When Union Colonel Andrew Keane led his blue-coated soldiers aboard the transport ship, he could not have foreseen that their next port of call would be in neither the North or South but on an alternate world where no human w...

  • Moon Magic

    Dion Fortune

    First published in 1938 and 1956, neither Sea Priestess nor Moon Magic have been out of print and are enduring favorites among readers of esoteric fiction. 'New packages will update these classic novels and introduce them to a new generation of reade...

  • Cyber Way

    Alan Dean Foster

    Someday, science will abolish magic. But not murder. Computers will catch the killers. But not this time. One cop will unearth the truth. But it's not human....

  • Never Say Macbeth

    Shelia Front

  • Space Dots

    Tim Furniss

  • The PEOPLE OF PLANET EARTH

    Roy A. Gallant

    Discusses the urgent problems presented by population growth in a scientific analysis of the issue, from mythic accounts of the origin of humanity, to the evolution of modern technological civilization...

  • Guardian Angel

    Julie Garwood

    The Emerald flew across the seas, its black hull teasing the waves, its sails whipping on the wind. Aboard was the pirate Pagan--despised by the ton, whose riches this scoundrel plundered: beloved by the poor, whose plight was eased by the pirate'...

  • Jetsons on the Move

    Marc Gave

  • On the Far Side of the Mountain

    Jean Craighead George

    Two years after Sam Gribley first ran away to live off the land, he is still on his own with his falcon, Frightful. His independent younger sister, Alice, lives in a treehouse of her own nearby. But suddenly, Sam's peaceful life is shattered. Frightf...

  • My Grandfather the Spy

    Corinne Gerson

  • Sealman Says...

    Alfred Gescheidt

  • Little Parsley

    Enzo Giannini

  • Running Fix

    Tony Gibbs

  • The Shadow Shaia

    Alexis A. Gilliland

  • Mrs. Pollifax and the Whirling Dervish

    Dorothy Gilman

    THE EXOTIC ASSIGNMENT IS A PIECE OF CAKE--UNTIL THE WHOLE THING CRUMBLES. All Mrs. Pollifax has to do is masquerade as the aunt of an inept CIA representative while he confirms the identities of seven undercover agents in Morocco--and keep him fro...

  • The Hell Raiser

    Dorothy Glenn

    Unlacing Elizabeth... Roughhewn lumberman Sam Ferguson had little use for prissy city Miss Elizabeth Caldwell. If he had to cart the persnickety female safely through the Montana wilds, the least he could do was raise a little hell along the way.....

  • Second Time Lucky

    Victoria Glenn

    A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS... When had Miles Crane become so sexy? This couldn't be the same somber older brother of the boy who'd broken Lara MacEuan's teenage heart! Surely she would have noticed Miles's magnificent muscles and mesmer...

  • First World War Prose

    Jonathan Glover

  • Fu-Dog

    Rumer Godden

    As exotic as spice from the Orient and as British as afternoon tea, Godden's story of the Fu-dog celebrates hope, love and a child's imagination. With the gift of a satin toy dog, Li-la's Great Uncle sets in motion the events that will eventually rec...

  • Silence Speaks for Love

    Emma Goldrick

    One day had changed her life It had been Amanda Small's twenty-first birthday -- and the day she met Brian Stone, the handsome adventure writer. Events quickly snowballed. Drawn to the idea of a secretary who wouldn't answer back to him...

  • She Drove Without Stopping

    Jaimy Gordon

    Avant-garde writer Gordon ( Circumspections from an Equestrian Statue ), here charts the madcap, trouble-prone, often raucous adventures of quixotic Jane Turner, aged 22 in the 1960s setting. The novel opens with Jane plotting to shoot Philip, her se...

  • In a Messy, Messy Room

    Judith Gorog

  • Cardinal Virtues

    Andrew M. Greeley

    Father Laurence O'Toole McAuliffe, the pastor of Saint Finian's parish in Forest Springs, is weary and worn out, his priesthood and faith in tatters. Once literally a bomb-throwing radical and then a Vatican Council liberal, Lar McAuliffe has grown o...

  • Devil Worshippers

    Martin H. Greenberg

  • Loaded for Bear

    Martin H. Greenberg

  • Riley's Baby

    Jennifer Greene
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    Lawyer Adrienne Bennett was upscale, high-powered...and pregnant! Nothing in her orderly life had prepared her for motherhood. What about her job? More important, what about Riley? Her fun-loving other half had never counted on baby making three!...

  • Rosy's Romance

    Sheila Greenwald

  • Lone Star Lady

    Jill Gregory

    IN THE WILDS OF TEXAS, SHE FORGED A NEW LIFE...AND SET HER HEART FREE. She was barely more than a child herself when, left pregnant and completely alone, sixteen-year-old Maggie Clay ventured across the vast Texas plains of the 1870s. Through year...

  • Lassiter's Showdown

    Loren Zane Grey

  • Otto from Otherwhere

    Peni R. Griffin

  • Read-to-Me Treasury

    Sally Grindley

  • Agnes Cecilia

    Maria Gripe

  • The Fastest Friend in the West

    Vicki Grove

  • Countdown

    David Hagberg

    A high-tension espionage thriller as gripping as Frederick Forsyth's The Day of the Jackal, or Tom Clancy's The Hunt for Red October.A Soviet Agent is found dead inside an Israeli nuclear weapons stockpile so secret the United States doesn't know it ...

  • Bad Neighbors

    Isidore Haiblum

    Hired to defend a tenants group against intimidation and threats of violence from their new landlord, James Shaw finds himself confronting a vicious gang of thugs and a deadly secret from the past that could cost the detective his life...

  • The Hemingway Hoax

    Joe Haldeman

    The Hemingway Hoax is a Hugo- and Nebula-winning novella that weaves an intricate plot of a fake Hemingway manuscript with time travel, multiple universes, and the potential destruction of the omniverse itself.

    Hemingway's first ...

  • Dixie Storms

    Barbara Hall

    Dutch Peyton has spent all of her fourteen years in the small farming town of Marston, Virginia, and life is pretty good. It seems so, at least, until that blazing hot drought-plagued summer when Dutch's sophisticated and apparently flawless cousin, ...

  • Everything but the Squeal

    Timothy Hallinan

    Simeon Grist is a private eye and Los Angeles is his city, and in the mid-nineties it's a city of lost children. Against his better judgment -- this is heartbreak territory -- Grist is on a new case, one that leads him down the streets of LA and into...

  • Shot from Midfield

    Tommy Hallowell

  • Two Different Worlds

    Rosemary Hammond

    Nicole didn't know which way to turn Tramping in Glacier Park, Montana, away from the guided party, she'd been brooding fiercely when the snowstorm hit. Wasn't it enough that her wealthy father had just chosen her future husband? Di...

  • Roadrunners

    Howell Haney

  • Nebula Awards: SFWA's Choices for the Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, 1988

    Harcourt Brace

    Nebula Awards Showcase (Hardcover). Audience: General/trade. Works by Greg Bear, Ray Bradbury, Lois McMaster Bujold, Gordon R. Dickson, George Alec Effinger, Mack McDevitt, Gene Wolfe, Jane Yolen and many more....

  • Prophet

    Shulamith Hareven

    Hivai, a prophet from the ancient village of Gibeon, is exiled from his home when his prophesy of an attack on the village proves to be false, and joins a small band of traveling Hebrews, enemies of the Gibeonites...

  • Wolfwalker

    Tara K. Harper

    A GIRL AND HER WOLF Dion was a healer and a wolfwalker, and the unique telepathic bond that she shared with the wolf Gray Hishn sometimes seemed to amplify her sensitivity to her patients. But she never guessed how strong that bond could be, or wh...

  • Betrayals

    Anne Harrell

    Rebecca Blackburn caught a glimpse of the famed Jupiter Stones as a small child. Unaware of their significance, she forgot about them-until she discovered the priceless, long-missing gems were the key to a deadly chain of events spanning thirty years...

  • Senior Year at Last

    Janice Harrell

    The kids of West Mount High are thrilled to be returning to school as seniors--Ann Lee cannot wait to talk about her trip to Belgium, C.G. and Michael have decided to break up, and Susan has her eye on the homecoming crown...

  • On the Planet of Bottled Brains

    Harry Harrison

    He's the perfect starship trooper: big, strong, and not too bright. He's the perfect hero: willing to do almost anything to save his neck (it's one of the body parts that's still his own). Tsuris, the Mystery Planet, has a mysterious secret weapon...

  • Mother Earth, Father Sky

    Sue Harrison

    In a frozen time before history, in a harsh and beautiful land near the top of the world, womanhood comes cruelly and suddenly to beautiful, young Chagak. Surviving the brutal massacre of her tribe, she sets out across the icy waters off America's no...

  • Sweet Fury

    Catherine Hart

    She was exasperating, infuriating, unbelievably tantalizing; a little hellcat with flashing eyes and red-gold tangles: a virgin with barnyard manners and cathouse morals. If anyone was to make a lady of the girl, it would have to be Marshal ravis Kin...

  • The Third Betrayal

    Michael Hartland

    Across continents, a web of betrayal and treachery woven long ago unravels as David Narin struggles to uncover the truth buried with Sir Jack Carteret, Britain's secret service, director, in a novel based on the Sir Roger Hollis case...

  • By Reason of Insanity

    James Neal Harvey

    A troubled homicide cop chases a killer with an artistic sensibilityMarketing executive Peter Barrows spends his nights scouring Greenwich Village for wannabe models. He lures them back to his studio with promises of stardom, getting their hopes up j...