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New Books List: 588 titles

  • Search for the Dragon Ship

    Tony Abbott

    A Hidden Door. A Magical Staircase. Discover the World of Droon! Happy hunting! The evil princess Salamandra is on a hunt for the magical Dragon Ship. So Eric, Neal, and Julie must find it first! There's just one problem. The ship is in pieces that ...

  • Exodus

    Ken Abraham; Daniel Hart

    Continues the story of several individuals caught up in the turbulent events following the world-shattering Rapture as they become involved in the battle of an Islamic mujahideen out to wrest power from the weakened nations of the West....

  • The Spy's Bride

    Nita Abrams

    London, 1813: Napoleon is retreating under the relentless British advance, but as those loyal to him scramble to form new alliances, no one can be trusted and no motive is without question. And for James Meyer, the rebellious son of one of Wellington...

  • Dreaming Pachinko

    Isaac Adamson

    Tokyo, July 2001: Hard-boiled reporter Billy Chaka is back in the neon metropolis interviewing a has-been pop singer turned pachinko fanatic for Youth in Asia magazine. Looks like an easy assignment until he witnesses a beautiful young woman suff...

  • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    David A. Adler

    From the Holiday House Reader series, this volume briefly introduces Martin Luther King Jr. as a civil rights leader. Adler points out not only King's childhood experiences with racism but also the values his parents taught him: self-respect, dignity...

  • The Winter Queen

    Boris Akunin

    Moscow, May 1876. What would cause a talented student from a wealthy family to shoot himself in front of a promenading public? Decadence and boredom, it is presumed. But young sleuth Erast Fandorin is not satisfied with the conclusion that this death...

  • The Chocolate Seduction

    Carrie Alexander

    HE'S SWEET... Chef Kristoffer "Kit" Rex is hot, pure and simple. But for Sabrina Bliss, he's off-limits. Thanks to a bet with her sister, Sabrina can't sleep with a man for one year...unless she falls in love. With the help of a regular diet of choco...

  • Urgent Care

    Hannah Alexander

    Book 3 of The Healing Touch. The town of Dogwood Springs has been deluged by spring storms. As tornadoes and torrential floods rage, Archer and Jessica Pierce struggle with doubts about their local church ministry. In the midst of the havoc, Archer d...

  • Longjohns

    Kit Allen

    Dressing for winter play involves many layers: longjohns, pants, mittens, coat, etc. Once warmly dressed, the main character finds fun in the wintry weather. The day finishes with a sip of hot chocolate before snuggling down to sleep....

  • Blue Moon

    Laura Marie Altom

    When bad girl Geneva McBride died, she assumed she'd go straight to hell, but it turned out the Big Guy had a sense of humor. To earn her angel's wings she had to match her former husband with his ideal mate. Luckily, she had a foolproof plan...

  • Artifact

    Kevin J. Anderson

    Six adrenalin junkies who call themselves the Daredevils Club hold the fate of the world in their hands. In an ancient undersea cavern, one of them, oil man Frik van Alman, discovers a set of stones that are unlike anything else on Earth. Fitted toge...

  • With a Little Help from Daddy

    Dan Andreasen

  • Click Here for Murder

    Donna Andrews

    Turing Hopper is one quick-thinking sleuth--she can process up to a billion pieces of information per second. That's because she's an Artificial Intelligence Personality--a Miss Marple for the new millennium--who's "intelligent and charming" (Earlene...

  • Broken Wings

    V.C. Andrews

    Three girls from different worlds with one thing in common: They were born to be wild. Robin...With a mom who's more absorbed in her singing career than in her own daughter, Robin's left to her own devices when the two move to Nashville. That's wh...

  • The Forever Year

    Ronald Anthony


    Jesse Sienna, in his 30s, has never known his father the way he wanted to. Mickey Sienna, in his mid-80s, finds himself facing an uncertain future after his wife of 50 years dies. In a move that stuns even himself, Jesse asks his father to come l...

  • Dying to Meet You

    Jennifer Apodaca

    Samantha Shaw--irrepressible owner of the Heart Mates dating service--knows love can be tough. Even tougher is turning up at the home of her ex-client, Faye Miller, just in time to find Faye's dead body. The scene gets worse when arrogant Detective L...

  • Aftermath

    K.A. Applegate

    The best-selling author of ANIMORPHS and EVERWORLD presents a fresh, exciting, and gritty science-fiction series that combines a little 2001, a little Armageddon, and a whole lot of action!

    Trust no one. The Remnants are outsiders on the plane...

  • The Last Clue

    Chris Archer

    In the series finale of Pyrates, George and his friends have all the clues they need to locate the priceless and historic Eye of Eternity diamond, but will they piece the puzzle together in time?

    It all comes together in the last episode of th...

  • Dreadful Acts

    Philip Ardagh

    In this eagerly awaited sequel to A House Called Awful End, Eddie Dickens narrowly avoids being blown up, trampled by horses, hit by a hot-air balloon, and arrested -- only to find himself falling head over heels for a girl with a face like a camel's...

  • E.godz

    Robert Asprin; Esther Friesner

    WIZARDRY ON WALL STREET--DOW-JONES MEETS DARK SORCERY! E.Godz, Inc.'s stock-in-trade was magic. When Edwina Godz inherited the family corporation, she had put to work all the sorcery she knew, taking shamans on board as subsidiaries, and raking in...

  • A Name on the Quilt

    Jeannine Atkins

    Lauren misses the feeling of Uncle Ron's hand in hers as they skated across the ice together. She misses visiting Uncle Ron and Michael's kitchen, which was the only place where she got snacks in china bowls and juice in glasses that could break....

  • Oryx and Crake

    Margaret Atwood

    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale

    Oryx and Crake is at once an unforgettable love story and a compelling vision of the future. Snowman, known as Jimmy before mankind was overwhelmed by a plague, is struggl...

  • Skydark Spawn

    James Axler

    A dark and Brooding land hungrily awaits the next generation... BLIND FORTITUDE Survival in America's nuke-blasted frontier is both a curse and a salvation for Ryan Cawdor and his warrior companions. Though the basic needs of existence must be fough...

  • Talon and Fang

    James Axler

    The Struggle To Save The Future Finds A Treacherous New Battlefield: The Past Imperium of Evil Two centuries have tortured earth's nuke-altered frontier into a grim new world, clasped in the bloody vise of a power struggle between hybrid barons...

  • Otto: The Story of a Mirror

    Ali Bahrampour


    Otto is a mirror who lives and works at Topper’s Hat Store. His job is to stand still and reflect the customers as they try on hats. This is tedious work, especially for a mirror who dreams
    of traveling around the world to exotic destinatio...

  • The Animal ABC

    Leslie Baker


    A refreshingly straightforward alphabet book featuring a playful bunch of animal friends.

    It’s time to learn the ABCs!

    This delightfully simple picture book introduces young children to the alphabet, as each letter gets paired wit...

  • The Breaking Point

    Karen Ball

    Caught in a blizzard, they expected to fight for their lives. What they didn’t expect was a miracle…Renee and Gabe Roman are on the edge -- relationally and spiritually. Both believe they are followers of Christ who know God. So why is their marr...

  • Some Girls Do

    Leanne Banks

    "You want me to find a husband for your daughter?" As personal assistant to the rich and eccentric, Katie Collins thought she'd heard it all. Now to keep her job she has to play matchmaker for her boss's only child. With her shapeless clothes and pri...

  • Dr. Demetrius's Dilemma

    Margaret Barker

    Eight years ago, Dr. Demetrius Petros and Staff Nurse Chloe Metcalfe had a passionate affair on the beautiful Greek island of Ceres -- but it ended when a devastated Chloe went back to England, believing that Demetrius never really loved her. Now ...

  • Hunt

    Steve Barlow; Steve Skidmore

    A seemingly normal laptop computer goes on-line - in another galaxy! You've got mail, but it's no AOL… Welcome to the Outernet.

    The hunt is afoot. Yes, the Tyrant and his evil team of FOE's have stepped up their search for The Server. They'v...

  • Where's Mary's Hat

    Stephane Barroux

  • Unearthed

    C.J. Barry

    Tess MacKenzie was a successful singer/songwriter. Then Cohl Travers picked her up. Of course, it wasn't exactly how she was used to being "picked up." Cohl dropped down from outer space with his robot Pitz and zapped her--so that they could save ...

  • The Journal of Finn Reardon

    Susan Campbell Bartoletti

    When his father dies, Finn Reardon must support his family by selling newspapers on the streets of Manhattan, where he finds himself in the middle of the Newsie Strike of 1899.

    When Finn Reardon's father dies, he decides to support his mother ...

  • Almost Home

    Nora Raleigh Baskin

    After years of being shuffled from town to town and back and forth between her divorced parents, twelve-year-old Leah, now living permanently with her father and stepmother, finds it difficult to adjust to her new situation and the circumstances that...

  • The Wrong Side of Brightness

    Austin Bay

    After witnessing the murder of innocent civilians in Iraq four years earlier, while the U.S. government stood by and watched, Peter Ford, now a superior officer, must wade through a sea of deadly double agents and dark secrets in postwar Iraq to disc...

  • Chasing Dad

    Adam Beechen

    Otto and Reggie are worried. For the past week their dad has been leaving home early and coming back late -- and he's even skipped work! Is Ray in trouble? Is someone after him? Find out in this fast-paced story!...

  • A Treasured Friendship

    Carrie Bender

  • Song of the Beast

    Carol Berg

    From Carol Berg, acclaimed author of the Rai-kirah saga, comes the epic story of Aidan MacAllister. Beloved by the gods, he could transform the souls of men with his voice and harp.... At 13, the sound of dragons flying overhead gave him songs bey...

  • Best Friends

    Thomas Berger

    Roy Courtright is good-looking, healthy, independent, well liked, and the owner of a successful classic car dealership. His best friend, Sam Grandy, is the near inverse: married, a spendthrift, overweight, needy, and near bankruptcy. Yet they've bee...

  • The Other Bride

    Lisa Bingham

    Mail-order bride Phoebe Gray should have come stamped "handle with care." Guarding dynamite in a lightning storm would be easier than guiding this one willful redhead all the way west, Gabe Cutter fumed. Yet his Pinkerton-honed instincts told him he ...

  • Fried by Jury

    Claudia Bishop

    Hemlock Falls is a pretty little town in upstate New York. Sarah Quilliam, with her talent for business, runs the Inn at Hemlock Falls. Her sister, Meg, keeps the patrons happy with her culinary abilities. But when it comes to murder, the Quilliam si...

  • An Evil Hour

    Russell Blackford

    Judgment Day is coming! Following the events of Book 1 (Dark Futures), the future war between the human Resistance and the forces of Skynet takes an unusual twist as Terminators from an alternate timeline invade the world of John Connor and his mothe...

  • Hunger

    Elise Blackwell

    Scouring the world’s most remote fields and valleys, a dedicated Soviet scientist has spent his life collecting rare plants for his country’s premiere botanical institute in Leningrad. From Northern Africa to Afghanistan, from South America to Ab...

  • The Book of Light

    Michelle Blake

    When Lily Connor takes a job as interim chaplain at Tate University, an all but Ivy League school just down the road from Harvard, she's happy to discover that an old friend of hers from seminary is now there as well. It's clear, however, that someth...

  • The Last Good Day

    Peter Blauner

    THE PAST IS A DANGEROUS NEIGHBORHOOD Lynn Schulman returns to suburban Riverside, New York, with her family, believing you really can go home again. But that's before a headless body floats down the Hudson River and the victim is identified as som...

  • A Storybook Finish

    Lauralee Bliss

    Fund-raising consultant Lindsay Thomas has her hands full when she signs up a gruff history teacher, Jeff Wheeler, for a project at Western High. Jeff would much rather teach history than raise money, but he knows a strong, well-funded program will h...

  • The Delicate Storm

    Giles Blunt

    In the wake of a dual murder during a freak winter warm spell, Algonquin Bay homicide detectives Delorme and Cardinal link the killings to other unsolved murders spanning back some thirty years, a case with possible connections to Quebec terrorist ac...

  • Spark on the Prairie

    Johnny D. Boggs

    When General Sherman appoints lawyers Thomas Ball and Joe Woolfolk as counsel to Satanta and Big Tree, two Kiowa warriors who have been accused of murdering seven cowboys, Thomas and Joe, ordered to prove them guilty, instead find themselves defendin...

  • The Bobby Gold Stories

    Anthony Bourdain

    From the host of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown and New York Times bestselling author of Kitchen Confidential, a crime novel about a lovable criminal, a fabulous cook, and a botched robbery that sets the pair on the run.

    After doing ten y...

  • Winterkill

    C.J. Box

    It's an hour away from darkness. a bitter winter storm is raging, and Joe Pickett is deep in the forest edging Battle Mountain, shotgun in his left hand. his truck's steering wheel handcuffed to his right -- and Lamar Gardiner's arrow-riddled corpse ...

  • Dawn Over Kitty Hawk

    Walter J. Boyne

    The names Wilbur and Orville Wright stand out in history as the inventors of the airplane, but lost in history are those who in the closing years of the nineteenth century and the first years of the twentieth shared the same passion: to develop th...

  • The White Russian

    Tom Bradby

    St. Petersburg, 1917 - the glittering capital of the Tsarist empire and a city on the brink of revolution - where the jackals of the secret police maneuver for their own survival and their aristocratic masters indulge in one final moment of hedonism....

  • Gabriel West: Still the One

    Fiona Brand

    OUT OF THE SHADOWS, INTO HER LIFE... The breakup of her marriage had been devastating, but Tyler Laine had rebuilt her life and now moved in a world of money and privilege, a far cry from the mean streets of his world. And yet Gabriel West, ex-SAS...

  • Flaming Fortune

    Max Brand

    The three novellas collected here showcase Max Brand s outstanding ability to create living, breathing characters whose unforgettable exploits linger long after the last page is turned. In The Canon Coward, you ll meet Harry Clonnell, a tracker who r...

  • The Book of Dead Birds

    Gayle Brandeis

    Ava Sing Lo has been accidentally killing her mother's birds since she was a little girl. Now in her twenties, Ava leaves her native San Diego for the Salton Sea, where she volunteers to help environmental activists save thousands of birds poisoned b...

  • The Love Knot

    Rebecca Brandewyne

    Racing along the rocky coast of Cornwall, on a night fit for neither man nor beast, Verity Collier's coach is attacked by the notorious highwayman plaguing the Cornish countryside. The villain's commanding strength and cloak of dangerous sensuality h...

  • Room Service

    Beverly Brandt

    Maid service was something she required... Jet-setter Katya Morgan believes that love comes in gilt-wrapped packages tied with neat red bows. So when her father disinherits her, her first priority is to get her money and cushy life back. Meanwhile, ...

  • Entrapment

    Kylie Brant

    Sam Tremaine could charm the thorns off roses, and Juliette Morris both wanted and hated him. The CIA agent had learned her secret identity -- and had used it to gain her help to catch an international criminal. Even worse, she was falling for this m...

  • Nature Lessons

    Lynette Brasfield

    A first-rate, beautifully-written novel about an émigré living in the States who goes back to her native South Africa to look for her missing mother--a fictional debut that will be a draw both to critics and to readers of fine, accessible fictionSe...

  • The Devil in the Dust

    Chaz Brenchley

    Marron, a young knight in training to become a Knight of Ransomer, and Julianne, the daughter of the King's Shadow, embark on a perilous journey to Roq de Rancon, the stronghold of the Order of the Knights Ransomer, where they are drawn into a danger...

  • Faerie Wars

    Herbie Brennan

    Henry Atherton thinks his life is spinning out of control. But nothing prepares him for the invisible portal in old man Fogarty's backyard . . . and the unexpected stranger who comes through it. Pyrgus Malvae, crown prince of the Faerie realm, is ...

  • Coffee and Kung Fu

    Karen Brichoux

    Twenty-six-year-old Nicci Bradford doesn't exactly love her job fixing the grammar in company brochures, or living in Boston, or going on awkward fix-ups with men she barely knows. What she does love is Kung Fu movies...especially the ones starring J...

  • Clifford's Day With Dad

    Norman Bridwell

    Clifford has the best dad ever!When Clifford visits his dad in the country, they spend a fun day fetching, digging and playing together!...

  • With His Kiss

    Laurey Bright

    Widow Triss Allardyce's fragile world nearly shattered the day she learned her new business partner was none other than her late husband's protege, handsome entrepreneur Steve Stevens. He had always aroused complicated feelings in her -- pass...

  • Stillness: And Other Stories

    Courtney Angela Brkic

    A brave and unnerving debut collection about life in wartimeIn 1991 a war began in Yugoslavia that would last four years and claim more than a quarter of a million lives. In her harrowing fiction debut, Courtney Angela Brkic puts a human face on the ...

  • Stanley in Space

    Jeff Brown

    A far-out adventure! The President of the United States has chosen Stanley Lambchop and his family to become the first humans to fly in the Star Scout, a new top-secret spaceship. Stanley's most exciting adventure is about to begin. He'll meet...

  • A Hard, Dry Road

    Karen Brown

    Aleta, a waitress in a diner, is planning her wedding to Delbert, the diner's owner. Corinne, Delbert's interfering mother, reveals information about Aleta that Delbert finds shocking. He disappears and Aleta sets out to find him....

  • A Real-Thing Fling

    Pamela Browning

    Karma's sister is in town mixing business with pleasure. Azure O'Connor is to consult with a local high-flying businessman. Little does she realize that the businessman is Leonardo Santori, aka Lee Sanders, the beach bum she met at Karma's wedding an...

  • Life Is a Beach

    Pamela Browning

    Hunky rancher Slade Braddock is tired of roping the wrong female, so he signs on as a client at Rent-a-Yenta matchmakers of South Beach, Miami. He's willing to leave it to the professionals to find him a mate! Karma O'Connor is desperate to make a su...

  • Berry Picking Man

    Jane Buchanan

    A story about empathy and charity

    Nine-year-old Meggie hates Old Sam, the berry-picking man. He smells bad, he talks to himself, and, worst of all, he likes Meggie. She wishes her mother, a photographer, didn’t feel responsible for Old Sam, ...

  • Fleeing Heiress

    Gayle Buck

    A Gallant Rescuer The lovely heiress, Miss Thea Stafford, has just come into her own. But in the bat of an eye, her hopes for a happy life are dashed like the chards of her mother's porcelain. One night, her sister's betrothed kidnaps Thea...

  • Whales Passing

    Eve Bunting

    Acclaimed author Eve Bunting and illustrator Lambert Davis tell a simple story of a boy and his dad who watch from the shore as Orca whales swim by and imagine the pod's underwater life.A young boy stands on the beach with his father. As they watch t...

  • Rider in the Mist

    Caroline Burnes

    THE BLACKTHORN HEIRESS Aurelia Agee had come to Natchez, Mississippi, to claim her unexpected inheritance, the Blackthorn estate. But her arrival stirred up age-old hatreds that wouldn't rest. Anonymous threats and eerie cries wouldn't drive her awa...

  • The Knight's Kiss

    Nicole Burnham

    HE LIVED IN ONCE UPON A TIME! When beautiful Princess Isabella of San Rimini needed an expert to probe the secrets of the royal palace, all roads led directly to dark, mysterious Nick Black -- a contemporary example of potent masculinity if ever t...

  • Mission One // The Frankenstein Factory

    A.J. Butcher

    Somewhere in the not-too-distant future, there is a place known to the outside world as Deveraux Academy - a boarding school for gifted teenagers. But to Ben, Cally, and the other first-years, it goes by a very different name: Spy High. Those who pas...

  • Prospero's Daughter

    Nancy Butler

    Healing Hearts Repaying a debt of honor by helping the illustrious General Sir Janus Paltry write his memoirs, Morgan Pearce must leave London -- and a most delectable married woman -- behind. And though he's not happy about venturing out to t...

  • The Night Before Thirty

    Tajuana Butler

    New, from the number one bestselling author of Hand-me-down Heartache and Sorority Sisters, a novel about five women on the verge of turning thirty, whose lives are changed forever when they meet through a national radio contestAt first glance, you c...

  • My Grandpa is Amazing

    Nick Butterworth

    When it’s time for Grandpa to shine, here’s a surefire way to make his day.

    Do you know a grandpa who’s a terrific dancer and is very, very patient? Warm, funny illustrations liven up this unabashed love song to grandpas everywhere who a...

  • The Viking's Captive

    Julia Byrne

    Rorik finds an exquisite beauty lying beaten and helpless in an English manor hall and can't leave her to her vicious husband -- or to be found by the advancing Viking raiders. So he carries her away to his ship. But is Rorik intent on saving her -- ...

  • A Little Town in Texas

    Bethany Campbell

    Nick Belyle has come to town, and no one's happy to see him. He's the new point man for the corporation that's trying to buy up land and turn Crystal Creek into suburbia. He's also public enemy number one, or so the Concerned Citizens have decided...

  • Stardust's Foal

    Joanna Campbell

    Ashleigh's life becomes chaotic when relatives come to stay.

    After a family tragedy, Ashleigh's thoroughbred"breeding aunt and cousin come to live at Edgardale, along with their ten head of horses. Ashleigh has been busy enough trying t...

  • Class Trip & the Mustache

    Emmanuel Carrere

    "La Moustache"--now a film directed by Emmanuel Carrere

    "What would you say if I shaved off my mustache?" asks "The Mustache"'s hero of his wife. Once removed, his wife and friends not only fail to recognize him, but deny the existence of the fo...

  • Punk's Wing

    Ward Carroll

    While training a new squadron of pilots, Navy lieutenant Rick "Punk" Reichert is plunged into a deadly conspiracy involving faulty parts and terrorist threats when several F-14 Tomcats collide, resulting in the death of a fellow trainer. Original....

  • Rumble, Young Man, Rumble

    Benjamin Cavell

    In this widely acclaimed literary debut, Benjamin Cavell stalks the male ego, unleashing a ferocious volley of nine sharply written and deeply penetrating stories. In Balls, Balls, Balls, we are introduced to Logan Bryant, the star member of the “f...

  • Turning for Home

    Sarah Challis

    A cantankerous, elegant old woman sits in her beautiful Somerset house while her family secretly plots to evict her. In the garden is her one remaining racehorce, prematurely retired, and in London the man she probably should have married " who is ...

  • Underkill

    Leonard Chang

    Edgy and as engrossing as Leonard Chang's acclaimed debut crime novel Over the Shoulder, Underkill finds Korean American investigator Allen Choice on a case that becomes as much a personal journey as an exploration of murder and its harrowing consequ...

  • Loving the Highlander

    Janet Chapman

    A tempestuous passion begins with a battle of wills... When Sadie Quill comes upon an unbelievably gorgeous man lying naked beside a lake, she can't resist taking his photo -- and is quickly trapped in a passionate confrontation with the fierce s...

  • A Whole World of Trouble

    Helen Chappell

    Sometimes you have to go home again, even if you know the trip is going to be one from hell. When Carrie points her van in the direction of Oysterback, Maryland, her old hometown, she does it only because she has no choice. Her momma, the indomitable...

  • Fireplay

    Suzanne Chazin

    FDNY Fire Marshal Georgia Skeehan hunts a killer walking the streets of Manhattan in the five-alarm thriller and third in the series. In Fireplay, Skeehan is forced to collaborate with an arsonist-turned-FBI informant-a man she believes is a maste...

  • The Key Collection

    Andrea Cheng

    An intergenerational and cross-cultural story of love and friendship.

    The lines around Ni Ni’s eyes were deeper than before. Her hair was thin and grey. I wanted to tell her that she didn’t have to move. She didn’t have to move at all. N...

  • Something Unpredictable

    B.A. Chepaitis

    From the author of Feeding Christine and These Dreams comes a delightful story of family, love, and life's many unexpected pleasures. At age thirty-one, Delilah needs a plan. Still living with her parents on their Key West estate, with no career to ...

  • Finding You // Knowing You

    Maureen Child

    FALL IN LOVE WITH TWO UNFORGETTABLE NOVELS Meet the Candellano family: Angela, the matriarch, Tony, the oldest son and town sheriff, Nick and Paul, the twin brothers with completely different personalities, and Carla, the daughter whom Mama is still...

  • Keepsake Crimes

    Laura Childs

    From Laura Childs, author of the popular Tea Shop Mysteries, comes scrapbooking shop owner Carmela Bertrand, who delights her customers with the sophisticated looks she achieves with their scrapbooks. But among her clients keepsakes she finds a tip o...

  • Tony Hawk and Andy Macdonald

    Kelli Chipponeri

    New readers can follow two of skateboarding's most acclaimed superstars, Tony Hawk and Andy Macdonald, as they shoot the halfpipe, master the vertical doubles competition, and thrill audiences with their high-flying stunts. Simultaneous....

  • Two Hearts Wait

    Freda Chrisman

    Carrie Warden knows Alfred Rafter will never hold the key to her heart. But her father's lust for a financial alliance has sealed her fate: Carrie will marry the fifty-year-old widower and break the promise she made to her grandmother - to wait for h...

  • Saved by a Texas-Sized Wedding

    Judy Christenberry

    Another Match Made in ... Cactus Suddenly a single mom and a ranch owner, city girl Suzanne McCoy needed help in a hurry when the matrons of Cactus, Texas, came to her rescue. Their solution -- Ryan Walker, the best rancher in town and a single pa...

  • Bad Dream

    John Christopher

    A dark vision of the near future, where entertainment and power have become indistinguishable. Is this the Europe of tomorrow? Virtual Reality has become the predominant form of entertainment for the masses: with a helmet and glove and appropriate so...

  • Shadowdale

    Scott Ciencin
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    When the gods are banished from the heavens, they must travel through Faern in the guise of mortals. When four companions, last survivors of the Company of the Lynx, find themselves in possession of a mysterious amulet, they must escape death at ...

  • The Shoe Box

    Patsy Clairmont

    Wearing the wrong shoes can really ruin a perfectly nice day. In this visually inviting book, best-selling author and Women of Faith speaker Patsy Clairmont demonstrates how God guides our feet daily, helping women to "wear" the nine fruits of the Sp...

  • X-Treme X-Men, Volume 1: Destiny

    Chris Claremont

  • The Stand-In

    Kate Clemens

    In the bestselling tradition of Olivia Goldsmith and Jane Heller comes a wickedly funny, outrageous novel, in which two women trade places only to discover that every ordinary life has its extraordinary moments... Jayne Wants To Sample Life Pampe...

  • Seeds of Betrayal

    David B. Coe

    Murder and Magic The Forelands have had peace in the 900 years since the Qirsi Wars. But the stability of the seven kingdoms is shaken by the brutal murder of Lady Brienne of Kentigern, newly betrothed to Lord Tavis of Curgh. Tavis, blamed for the...

  • Everything is Different at Nonna's House

    Caron Lee Cohen

    Everything is different at Nonna’s house. No honk, honk taxis jam the street. No way-up buildings crowd the sky. At Nonna’s house there’s always time for blueberry pancakes. And there are fun jobs to do all day long, like clipping t...

  • Heart, You Bully, You Punk

    Leah Hager Cohen

    A high school girl, her father, and her math teacher: through this unlikely trio, Leah Hager Cohen charts the complexities of the human heart as only she can.Esker (she prefers to go solely by her last name) is a thirty-one-year-old high school ...

  • The Eternity Code

    Eoin Colfer

    ARTEMIS FOWL IS GOING STRAIGHT -- AS SOON AS HE PULLS OFF THE MOST BRILLIANT CRIMINAL FEAT OF HIS CAREER. . . . After being held prisoner for years, Artemis Fowl's father has finally come home. He is a new man -- an honest man, much to Artemis's h...

  • No Surrender

    Mike Collins

    When your ship falls under the thrall of the ancient Landru super-computer, or when you discover an alien device planted on your world before life evolved, call in Captain David Gold and the miracle workers from the Starfleet Corps of Engineers team ...

  • Spike Speaks!

    Terry Collins

    The Rugrats are shipwrecked on a desert island! When Tommy and his friends set out in search of a way home, Spike awakes from a nap to find them missing. The only problem is he has a cold and can't smell a thing! How will he ever find them withou...

  • Cinco

    Linda Conrad

    TEXAS HEAT Rancher, security expert, family man. Cinco Gentry has already had enough excitement for one lifetime. Now all he wants is to run his ranch -- and his family -- without any complications. Until the arrival of U.S. Air Force Captain Meredi...

  • Touch the Silence

    Gloria Cook

      Set during WWI, a “compelling and dramatic story about the crumbling British upper class launches what should prove to be a fascinating family saga” (Booklist).   1917. The First World War casts its shadow over the Harvey family of Fo...

  • The Sea Wife

    Holly Cook

    When Myles Dampier saves her from drowning, Sabina Grey imagines him to be a selkie: a legendary seducer from the deep who means doom to foolish maidens. He is no myth, however, but a flesh-and-blood Englishman, one she falls in love with and marries...

  • Victory

    Stephen Coonts

    Stephen Coonts asks what happens when you load a Catalina flying boat with five tons of bombs, a half dozen machine guns, and a crew that walks a line between valor and suicide. In the Pacific Theater of war, the Japanese Navy is about to discover th...

  • Deep Black

    Stephen Coonts; Jim DeFelice

    A spy plane gathering data on a new Russian weapon is blown out of the sky by a mysterious MiG. Is it an accident or the start of the next world war? One U.S. agency has what it takes to find out--the National Security Agency and its covert operation...

  • Wayward Widow

    Nicola Cornick

    THE LADY RAKEHELL'S REDEMPTION... Unmarriageable, untamable, unforgettable, Lady Juliana Myfleet was the Ton's most notorious widow. With her reputation nearly in tatters, Juliana knew the one thing that would save her from ruin was the one thi...

  • The Navigation Log

    Martin Corrick

    TOM AND WILL are identical twins, born as the church bells ring out the armistice of 1918. Largely ignored by their preoccupied mother and adulterous father, the brothers share a close bond through their rambunctious boyhood, but have gone their sepa...

  • Term of Love

    Myrtlemay Crane

    Melissa Wilabee never had a strong relationship with her mother, Darlene. But Darlene, now suffering from Alzheimer's disease, requires constant attention, and Mel is the only one who can provide it. Now, she must put her mother's needs before her ow...

  • Dead Ringer

    Jasmine Cresswell

    Charlotte Gray's world has been turned upside down. Her husband of six months has disappeared, and now FBI agents inform her that Dan, the love of her life, is a wanted international terrorist. But before Charlotte has a chance to absorb their sho...

  • Amanda Bright @ Home

    Danielle Crittenden

    An important, shrewd, and laugh-out-loud funny debut novel that answers the question: What happens when Bridget Jones or the Sex and the City girls get married and have babies? Maybe you know Amanda. Maybe you are Amanda. Whoever you are, you will l...

  • Dreams of Rescue

    Laura Shaine Cunningham

    "I have spent the winter at my summer place," begins the narrator of this startlingly original literary chiller. Juliana Durrell Smythe, known for her "female in jeopardy" performances on film, fears her roles are proving prophetic. As an actress, sh...

  • Engaging Men

    Lynda Curnyn

    When one ex-boyfriend gets married, a girl can laugh it off. With two, she begins to get nervous. But three? Three? Angie DiFranco is starting to take it personally. What is it about her that doesn't incite men to plunk down large sums of money in...

  • Flawed Light

    Clare Curzon

    The first novel by bestselling crime-writer Clare Curzon, originally published only under the pseudonym of Marie Buchanan and the title Greenshards. Greenshards had been Olive Minton's family home for years, but now it was owned by the Blanchards - t...

  • The Body of a Woman

    Clare Curzon

    "Curzon sets her crimes in the leafy Thames Valley, a lovely enough part of old England where one of the old villages seem right out of a nineteenth-century painting. But people are the same mix of good and bad whatever scenery surrounds them, an...

  • DC Comics: A Celebration of the World's Favorite Comic Book Heroes

    Les Daniels

    Now updated, expanded, and available in paperback -- the definitive chronicle of DC’s celebrated characters and their talented creators! In the nearly 70 years since the creation of the first super- heroes, DC’s legendary team of artists, writers...

  • In Good Faith

    Lucy Daniels

    Josie is happy that Faith has found a home with Jill Atterbury. Jill hasn't been able to ride a horse since she was injured in a car accident, but little by little she takes up riding again on Faith. As Josie moves into a new home and settles into a ...

  • The Billionaire Bridegroom

    Emma Darcy

    To bed...or wed? When Serena's engagement to a property developer ends, she vows to avoid rich men! As a hairdresser, she wasn't good enough for her fiance -- as she overhears tycoon Nic Moretti comment at a party! Serena's shocked ...

  • The Quality of Life Report

    Meghan Daum

    New York Times Notable Book: A Manhattanite seeks Midwestern bliss and finds something else in this “funny, literate [and] often touching story” (People).Television correspondent Lucinda Trout is unhappy about the superficiality and shallowness o...

  • The Target

    Kay David

    Hannah Crosby and Quinn McNichol are perfect for each other -- everyone thinks so. But sometimes being perfect isn't enough. Hannah wants more. Marriage, children, a future... Quinn doesn't think marriage -- let alone children -- is a good idea. H...

  • Her Convenient Millionaire

    Gail Dayton

    A marriage proposal was the last thing Micah Scott expected to hear from the stunning blonde who'd come to his exclusive club seeking sanctuary. But Sherry Nyland was in desperate need of a stand-in husband. And, try as he might, the once-burned busi...

  • Dangerous Undertaking

    Mark de Castrique

    "[A] marvelous mystery you won't want to put down." -- Publishers WeeklyBarry Clayton has a job he doesn't want. When his father became stricken with Alzheimer's, Barry left the Charlotte police force for the small mountain community of Gainesboro, ...

  • What Did You Put in Your Pocket?

    Beatrice Schenk De Regniers

    What did you put in your pocket?What did you put in your pocket?In your pockety pockety pocket Early Monday morning?

    What do YOU put in YOUR pocket?

    Everyday things like a spinky spanky handkerchief? Or silly things like slushy gushy pudding?

    ...

  • The Loner

    Genell Dellin

    AN OUTLAW HEART A proud Cherokee Lighthorseman, Black Fox is determined to hunt down the notorious Cat -- a brazen thief who robs from the wealthy to give to the poor. But his satisfaction at finally capturing the elusive outlaw turns to shock whe...

  • Hotshots!

    Chris L. Demarest

    Sparks from a train ignitea field baked for days. Then winds whip it intoa fast-running blaze. With fire now spreading out of control, the hotshots are called. They're ready to roll. What are hotshots? They are an elite ground fire-fighting corps of ...

  • Super Flat Times

    Matthew Derby

    With a heightened sense of the boundless possibility and lurking doom that Orwell and Huxley once envisioned, Matthew Derby's stories provide a glimpse into an intricately imagined world: a world in which clouds are treated with behavioral serum, chi...

  • Wild Orchids

    Jude Deveraux

    Since his wife's death, world-famous author Ford Newcombe has lived a solitary life, void of creativity--or love. Then Jackie Maxwell tears down the walls of his isolated world with her sassy wit and fierce intelligence. Ford's heart is touched by hi...

  • Prescription: Marry Her Immediately

    Jacqueline Diamond

    JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED... Dr. Quent Ladd had dedicated his life to bringing babies into the world, but that didn't mean he was ready to have his own. So when this very confirmed bachelor suddenly found himself the guardian of two beautiful, ...

  • The Other Woman

    Eric Jerome Dickey

    New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey presents one of his most intimate and emotionally resonant novels -- a story about marriage, infidelity, and sweet and savage revenge.   She works nights. He works days. Their sex is routine. ...

  • Sasha's Matrioshka Dolls

    Jana Dillon

    A sweet confection about the first nesting dolls

    In old Moscow live a girl named Sasha and her grandfather, a boxmaker. One day Sasha’s rag doll is eaten by mice. Her loving grandfather sets out to make her a doll that is impervious to mice,...

  • The Blue Wolf

    Frederic Dion

    The winner of one of France's most prestigious literary prizes, The Blue Wolf is the epic historical novel of Genghis Khan At the height of his power, Genghis Khan unified four hundred tribes and was feared by men from Baghdad to Peking. Like Napoleo...

  • Disney Adventurer Story Collection

    Disney Book Group

  • Disney/Pixar: Finding Nemo

    Disney Book Group

    It's a crab, it's a sub, it's a …CLOWNFISH! This special storybook retelling of the next Disney/Pixar smash hit Finding Nemo features a pop-up 3-D viewer shaped like a scuba mask. Young explorers will love diving into the fascinating underwater wor...

  • Curious Pups

    Disney Book Group

    Join the lovable pups of Disney’s 101 Dalmatians as they play a game of I Spy. This board book with textured “touch” tabs encourages toddlers to match the images on the pages to the tabs on the book. Hours of fun are right at their little finge...

  • All Aboard!

    Disney Book Group

    The circus is in town and Dumbo and all of his friends are as happy as can be! This sturdy and dynamic book features a pull-out accordion gatefold and big flaps to lift! Toddlers will be developing their observation and prediction skills while having...

  • Disney Storyland Treasury

    Disney Book Group

    Featuring 12 of your favorite stories-Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Peter Pan, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Santa's Toy Shop, Babes in Toyland, Dumbo, The Ugly Duckling, Pinocchio, Bambi, Noah's Ark, and Alice in Wonderland-this charming collectio...

  • Something Fishy: A Sticker Activity Book

    Disney Book Group

    Kids will have hours of fun with this interactive sticker book featuring their favorite little clownfish Nemo, star of Disney/Pixar's hit movie Finding Nemo. Simple text provides children with prompts to re-create their favorite scenes from the film ...

  • The Seeing Stone

    Tony DiTerlizzi; Holly Black

    Thanks to the book left behind by Arthur Spiderwick, life for the Grace children is more unpredictable than ever. When Simon goes off to look for his cat and disappears, Jared is convinced he's been kidnapped by trolls. Mallory is doubtful. But it tu...

  • The Field Guide

    Tony DiTerlizzi; Holly Black

    When their great-aunt Lucinda Spiderwick is sent off to an asylum, the Grace kids -- twins Jared and Simon and their older sister, Mallory -- move into her creepy old mansion with their mother. Strange goings-on lead them to an old book filled wi...

  • A Proper Mistress

    Shannon Donnelly

    A SCANDALOUS IMPROPRIETY In order to protect his elder brother from disinheritance, Theodore Winslow must incur his father's wrath. How better than to marry a low-born strumpet? He sets out to find someone to play the part in return for a handsome s...

  • Schopenhauer's Telescope

    Gerard Donovan

    In an unnamed European village, in the middle of a civil war, one man digs while another watches over him. Gradually, they begin to talk. Over the course of the afternoon, as the snow falls and truck-loads of villagers are corralled in the next field...

  • Love Passages

    Kate Donovan
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    Come experience the magic and joy that only true love can bring in this heartwarming collection of tales featuring three governesses who find romance when they least expect it... "Love Passages" by Kate Donovan Miranda Kent has no idea w...

  • Fires in the Dark

    Louise Doughty

    It is 1927. Yenko is born in a barn in rural Bohemia to a tribe of Coppersmith Gypsies. Traditional people who survive by plying their skills as they travel throughout Central Europe, they live through the Depression and the rise of Nazism. But the g...

  • Cat in a Neon Nightmare

    Carole Nelson Douglas

    The lavish hotels and the sham of wholesome fun in American's sin capital Las Vegas may soothe the tourists, but sex and greed still fuel this town, and bad guys still abound. And Midnight Louie, the feline Sam Spade, has his paws full keeping th...

  • And then it Rained // And than the Sun Came Out

    Crescent Dragonwagon

  • You'll Be Mine in 99

    Jennifer Drew

    Librarian Katy Sloan doesn't know what to do when she realizes Hiho, Ohio, is actually celebrating its ninety-ninth, not one hundredth, birthday. Can she keep guest of honor Joel Carter from spilling the secret? Only if she slips into a bikini and en...

  • Almost Perfect

    Judy Duarte

    HELP! Footloose cowboy Jake Meredith was perfect at rabble-rousing and rodeo riding. But when instant parenthood befell him, he was scared spitless of failing as a father for his tiny orphaned niece and nephew. Where to turn for help? YOU'VE GOT A F...

  • Rugrats Go Wild

    Cathy East Dubowski

    When a luxury cruise to the South China Sea goes wrong, the Rugrats and their parents are shipwrecked on an island, where the babies encounter Tommy's hero, Nigel Thornberry, and his children, and are trapped underwater....

  • The City of Ember

    Jeanne Duprau

    Citizens of Ember shall be assigned work at twelve years of age... LINA MAYFLEET desperately wants to be a messenger. Instead, she draws the dreaded job of Pipeworks laborer, which means she'll be working in damp tunnels deep underground. DOON ...

  • Dark Debts

    Doranna Durgin

    Inspired by the popular board game, the adventure continues as the mighty force of change rages across the Atlantean Empire -- and exiles mount a sinister campaign of their own. . . . As the dedicated members of the Black Powder Rebels make the...

  • The Feline Friendship

    Michael Allen Dymmoch

    "Thinnes specialized in homicide. He hated working rapes. Rape was more like a drive-by shooting than anything else because it was often a matter of the victim being in the wrong place at the wrong time. But drive-bys usually happened in the killer's...

  • Paying the Piper at the Gates of Dawn

    Rosemary Edghill

    This collection of Edghill's finest short fantasy works includes: "The Piper at the Gate" where Mary Frances Baynes longs all her life for Real Magic and finally achieves it . . . at a price; "The Intersection of Anastasia Yeoman and Light" where a m...

  • Racing Moon

    Cassie Edwards

    RACING HEARTS Leaving her native Ireland behind, Maureen O'Rourke arrives in America with her watercolors, her canvasses, and her boundless dreams. She is hired to paint the impressive manor house of Louisiana cotton farmer Taylor Clairmont -...

  • Ten on Sunday

    Alan Eisenstock

    A moving, lyrical, eye-opening look at the true nature of intimacy among men. The L.A. riots had an indelible effect upon the city of Los Angeles, upon the wider debate in this country about race, and especially -- in the pages of this wonderful mem...

  • Judge Dredd: Helter Skelter

    Garth Ennis

    After ten years writer Garth Ennis (Preacher) returns to Mega-City One for the ultimate Dredd saga.

    In Helter Skelter, the very structure of reality is altered in Mega-City One. Dredd finds himself on the run, pursued by ghosts and demons from his...

  • The Case of the Burrowing Robot

    John R. Erickson

    An unearthly being has burrowed in Sally May’s vegetable garden. Hank tries to dig the space monster robot out of its hole. But when Sally May catches Hank in the ruined garden she blames him. Ashamed, Hank hits the road. Beginning his exile he run...

  • The Last Witness

    K.J. Erickson

    AN IRONCLAD ALIBI Heiress Terri Jackman was brutally murdered, and everyone--including Minneapolis Homicide detective "Mars" Bahr--believes that her abusive husband, basketball star Tayron "T-Jack" Jackman, did it. But he has an unshakeable alibi......

  • Longarm and the Arizona Flame

    Tabor Evans

    A Tucson gang is on fire, but Longarm turns up the heat!A gang of killer bandits are on a spree -- hijacking gold and silver shipments and gunning down anyone who might get in their way. Longarm goes in to stick close to the wagon train owner -- only...

  • The Choice

    Lynne Ewing

    VANESSA, Serena, Jimena, Catty, and Tianna are five seemingly ordinary girls from Los Angeles. But the truth is that they are all far from ordinary. They each have a secret power that separates them from others--and makes them DAUGHTERS OF THE MOON ...

  • The Cat Who Liked Potato Soup

    Terry Farish

    With down-home language that’s a joy to read aloud, Terry Farish tells a wry, unconventional love story about an unlikely pair of curmudgeons - brought to life in glowing illustrations by Barry Root.The cat was fond of the man’s potato so...

  • Dark Descent

    Christine Feehan
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    FOR EACH, THERE COULD BE ONLY ONE They came from the darkest places: secluded monasteries, the Carpathian mountains, galaxies under siege. They were men with the blackest pasts--warriors, vampire monks, leaders of armies--but whose passions burned...

  • The Lights of Tenth Street

    Shaunti Feldhahn

    They have the house, the two kids, and the minivan. They have a well-meaning but shallow church. What Sherry doesn't know is that Doug has a shameful struggle with his thought life. When an exotic dancer's life intersects theirs, this suburban couple...

  • The Baby Mission

    Marie Ferrarella

    Special Agent C. J. Jones looked forward to impending motherhood but cursed being sidelined on a serial killer case because of it. And her irresistible partner Byron Warrick made it hard for her to play it safe. Then, one night, C.J. went into labor ...

  • Worse Than Death

    Barbara J. Ferrenz

    Theodora Zed dresses the part of the gothic author wearing heavy make-up and tight leather skirts, then heads home to her life as Mary Kate Flaherty, suburban wife and mother. At a horror convention, Mary Kate is implicated in a murder. Mary Kate has...

  • The Ordinary Princess

    Liz Fielding

    A life less ordinary--with a prince! Laura could see that Crown Prince Alexander of Montorino needed a holiday -- from being a prince! He was so stiff and formal; he needed to lighten up and have some fun. For just a few days he would be ordinary...

  • Executive Power

    Vince Flynn

    CIA superagent Mitch Rapp's cover has been blown -- just when the world needs him more than ever.... Returning from a covert mission, Mitch Rapp was publicly hailed by the president for his role in the fight against terrorism. After years of work...

  • Maryelle

    Linda Ford

    Joining her husband, Kingston, who has returned to his family's farm in Canada following the Great War, Maryelle faces the trials of her new life. Two years and many miles have separated the couple, who were married just before the war. Now, all Mary...

  • Trapped!

    Lori Foster
    in

    These men are heroes -- strong, fearless...and impossible to resist! Fireman Ethan Winters ran headlong into a burning building to find Rosie Carrington. Rescue worker Brett Gannon defied the aftershocks of a San Francisco earthquake to prevent Ha...

  • Sunshine and Shadow

    Earlene Fowler

    Benni Harper is back. Once a cowgirl, she's now an expert quilter--and sometime crimesolver--in the Agatha Award-winning series. Now, she must stitch together a story from her past with a crime in the present... One of Benni's favorite mystery write...

  • Close Enough to Perfect

    Terry Fowler

    GENNY HAS BOOKED A PERMANENT GIG IN STEPHEN'S HEART. Backstage after a country music concert, Genny Smith goes into premature labor. The young widow, a guest of the band, is helped by Stephen Camden, the lead singer, who goes out of his way to sho...

  • Impractical Magic

    Karen Fox

    Brandon Goodfellow may be the greatest illusionist in the world, but he's no magician. Just ask Rose Thayer, the beautiful faery who possesses the one thing he covets most of all: true magical power. Years ago, she captivated his senses and captured ...

  • The Secret Daughter

    Roz Denny Fox

    Duke Fontaine is dead, but he's left behind a daughter no one knew he had. A daughter who's about to inherit one-third of his estate. Noelani Hana is the secret daughter of Louisiana sugar magnate Duke Fontaine -- and the secret sister of his childre...

  • Friction

    E.R. Frank

    This stunning novel by E.R. Frank explores what happens when the truth is worse than the rumor.Twelve-year-old Alex loves her small alternative school. She hangs out with her best friend, Tim, every day, and Simon is the coolest teacher -- he’s eve...

  • Brought to Book

    Anthea Fraser

    Meet Rona Parish, a talented biographer who has a skill for writing about the past and encountering danger along the way, and her adorable golden retriever, Gus.When Rona Parish is asked to write the biography of an acclaimed thriller writer who dro...

  • Summer Secrets

    Barbara Freethy

    THERE ARE SECRETS MEANT TO BE SHARED -- AND THOSE THAT MUST BE KEPT FOREVER.... Eight years ago, the three McKenna sisters -- Kate, Ashley, and Caroline -- had their fifteen minutes of fame. Driven by their ambitious father, they won an around-th...

  • Land of the Living

    Nicci French

    THEY SAY YOUR MEMORY CAN'T BE TRUSTED. THEY SAY YOU WERE NEVER BLINDFOLDED...STARVED... OR IMPRISONED. BUT YOU KNOW IT HAPPENED. AND YOU KNOW IT CAN HAPPEN AGAIN. LAND OF THE LIVING Abbie Devereaux lies flat on her back, her arms and le...

  • Best in Show!

    Sonali Fry

  • Mist and Stone

    Diana G. Gallagher

    Shadows of tomorrow from the past are sown. On shifting sands and sorrows, veiled in mist or set in stone.... Paige Matthews is accustomed to the requirements of her job as a social worker, and she's willing to endure substandard pay, long hour...

  • Destination Unexpected

    Donald R. Gallo

    Ten extraordinary authors contribute original stories about journeys of discovery, taking readers on a trip they’ll never forget - and to destinations
    they never expected.

    Darius climbs on a bus to a part of town he’s never seen. Mick g...

  • Priceless Marriage

    Bonnie Gardner

    Welcome to Millionaire, Montana, where twelve lucky souls have won a multimillion-dollar jackpot. And where one millionaire in particular has just... CLAIMED HER "EX" AS HER OWN All of Jester is abuzz with news of Air Force captain Sam Cade's ...

  • One Hot Chance

    Darlene Gardner

    What's a sexy D.C. blue blood doing in sultry Savannah? Cutting loose -- that's what! Tiffany Albright trashes her conservative suits and corporate briefcase for a few days of fun, fun, fun. She's lobbying for a weekend fling with a hot guy. He has t...

  • The Streets of Town

    John E. Gardner

    The second book in the new detective series from a master storyteller The year is 1941, and London is still at war. After her adventures in Bottled Spider, WPC Suzie Mountford is back, and working the beat in West End Central - a notoriously dangerou...

  • Frost Fair Fiance

    Mona Gedney

    CAN A BOLD DECEPTION... Elise MacGregor is in a fix. While visiting London to buy clothes for her upcoming marriage to an older gentleman, she develops a tendre for a handsome young man. Only after Elise has written to call off her engagement does...

  • Lafcadio's Adventures

    Andre Gide

    Passing with cinematographic speed across the capitals of Europe, Nobel laureate André Gide’s Lafcadio’s Adventures is a brilliantly sly satire and one of the clearest articulations of his greatest theme: the unmotivated crime.When Lafcadio Wlui...

  • Three Wishes

    Seressia Glass

  • The Fabulist

    Stephen Glass

    An up-and-coming magazine writer takes an unexpected journey inside the world of big-business media when he is exposed for publishing falsified reports, in a novel inspired by the author's experiences....

  • One Shot

    Susan Glick

    A wonderfully realized coming-of-age novel about the emergence of an artist.Lorrie reached for her camera. Okay, this was it. She lifted the camera to her eye. The woman was now sobbing, her shoulders heaving up and down. A man, crying too, stepped o...

  • Body Politic

    Glyn J. Godwin

    Griffin Dowell, lawyer for the rich and powerful in Washington, D.C., has always looked the other way when it came to shady dealings. But when a client friend is murdered and Griffin's own life threatened, he reconsiders his position. Meanwhile, Avra...

  • Alms for Oblivion

    Philip Gooden

    'Another clever criminal plunge into history' GuardianOn a foggy morning in 1602, a boyhood friend of Nick Revill arrives in London. When Peter Agate announces that he wants to try his hand at acting, what can Nick do but offer him a part with his o...

  • Lynched

    Edward Gorman / Ed Gorman

    A new novel of the Old West from the critically acclaimed author of Relentless and Ghost Town...

    When Marshal Ben Tully came riding back into his town, there wasn't a soul stirring. Not the sprawled, bloody man outside his door. Not the stra...

  • The Star Queen

    Susan Grant
    in

    Novella, republished as Star Raider Raider Captain Romjha B’kah seeks out the riskiest missions. After a lifetime of loss, only the rush of adrenaline can make him feel fully alive. That changes when Taj enters his life. For the first time he co...

  • Billy's Bucket

    Kes Gray

    A fantastical birthday story reminds us never to underestimate the power of an empty bucket - or a child’s imagination!

    Billy’s birthday is coming, and there’s only one thing he wants. It’s not a computer game, or new sneakers, or a sh...