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New Books List: 757 titles


  • Deborah Bedford / Debbi Bedford
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    Wyoming innkeeper Anna Burden returns home after the accident that stole her memory to discover shattering truths - and the healing power of love....



  • Janet Dailey
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    Kate Summers has her reasons for avoiding new neighbor Josh Reynolds. But the rugged rancher and his matchmaking dog have other ideas....



  • Dinah McCall
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    Hard as he tried, Walker Lee couldn't forget the Texas girl he left behind. But after ten years, did Carrie Wainwright still want him?...



  • Fern Michaels
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    Twelve years after being jilted at the alter, mountain guide Maggie Osborne Harper is about to make the hardest trek of her life....



  • Hailey Abbott

    It's the last summer at Pebble Beach before everyone goes off to college. George and Beth are no longer together, but will they make up before Beth heads off to (oh, the irony) GEORGEtown? Kelsi has a new college boy around for the summer, but can he...



  • Hailey Abbott

    My Summer To-Do List: Practice wakeboard front flip Host late-night island party Build a bonfire Seduce Todd!!! Chelsea's more comfortable strapped onto her wakeboard on Lake Tahoe than laced into platform espadrilles--or flirting...



  • Randa Abdel-Fattah

    Sixteen-year-old Amal makes the decision to start wearing the hijab full- time and everyone has a reaction. Her parents, her teachers, her friends, people on the street. But she stands by her decision to embrace her faith and all that it is, even if ...



  • Douglas Carlton Abrams

    It was a time of discovery and decadence, when life became a gamble and the gold that poured endlessly into the port of Sevilla devalued money, marriage, and love itself. In the midst of these treacherous times, Juan Tenorio is born and then abandone...



  • Kendall Adams

    Help! I came to California for the summer to do something adventurous, but I never imagined that I would land three amazing guys at once! I'm having so much fun, but I need to pick one before they find out about each other and my love life goes b...



  • Lara Adrian

    INSATIABLE DESIRE. ENDLESS SEDUCTION. ONE TOUCH IS JUST THE BEGINNING. He watches her from across the crowded dance club, a sensual black-haired stranger who stirs Gabrielle Maxwell's deepest fantasies. But nothing about this night--or this man--i...



  • Ken Akamatsu

    ALL GROWN UP?

    Negi Springfield has finally met his fatherâ€"or at least a hologram of him. Now Negi is more determined than ever to follow in his father’s footsteps. But there is no time for self-reflection: After his mind-blowing performanc...



  • Theresa Alan

    You are not the first, and you are definitely not the last. ...And probably you are not the best. It's never a good idea to take messages scrawled in bar bathrooms personally. Eva Lockart knows this, really she does. Still, such things tend to tak...



  • Malin Alegria

    For as long as Estrella Alvarez can remember, her mother has been planning to throw her an elaborate quinceañera for her fifteenth birthday -- complete with a mariachi band, cheesy decorations, and a hideous dress. Just thinking about her quince mak...



  • Fern Alexander

    When Nancy goes to live in California for a few months with her dad, she ends up in a beautiful home in the heart of Hollywood where she makes new friends, meets movie stars, and uses her great detective skills to put a few mysteries to rest along th...



  • Vincent Alexandria

    Kansas City detective Joe Johnson is a passionate family man, and a loving husband and father. But on the streets, he can go toe-to-toe with the toughest gangsters. Joe is also fiercely loyal to his fellow officers; so when FBI agent Cheryl Chase mak...



  • Louise Allen
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    Desperate to escape the respectability of English high society, despite the paroxysms of panic from her in-laws, wealthy widow Lady Morvall runs away to Middle East -- alone. Until in Constantinople, she finds herself with the decidedly improper And...



  • Francesco Tullio Altan

    "For years Altan has made Italians of all ages think and dream."-RAI Books

    For decades, Timpa has been the best-loved children's character in Italy, spawning television programs, animated films, all manner of merchandising, and dozens of im...



  • Robyn Amos

    You didn't go from being a poor kid in the hood to making millions on Wall Street unless you had a man-size desire to succeed. Will Coleman had all that--and good looks and a head-turning, hard-muscled body to match. So what if he taught ballroom dan...



  • Natalie Anderson

    He's her boss -- and the one man she can't resist Rory Baxter is tall, dark and incredibly sexy...but he's also Lissa Coleman's new boss! Lissa doesn't do office affairs -- but Rory tests her powers of resistance to the limit! ...



  • Amy Andrews

    Wanted: wife and mother Distinguished city surgeon Andrew Montgomery is the new doctor in a small town, and the new guardian to his young nephew, Cory. Out of his depth in his role as a single dad, he turns to beautiful nurse Georgina Lewis for he...



  • Lori Andrews

    When a John Doe with a bayonet wound in his chest is discovered in a Washington, D.C. alley, geneticist Dr. Alexandra Blake of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology is pulled away from her bioterrorism work to aid in the investigation. Just a littl...



  • Alex Archer

    Ancient papyrus scrolls recovered among the charred ruins of the Library of Alexandria reveal astonishing texts that detail the wonders of Atlantis--knowledge that could shatter the blueprint of world energy. Archaeologist Annja Creed confronts shado...



  • Guillermo Arriaga

    Full of Arriaga's trademark humor and irony present in his films and novels, The Guillotine Squad takes us back to one of the most exciting times in Mexican history. Feliciano Velasco y Borbolla de la Fuente, a lawyer, sells his famous invention, the...



  • Jennifer Ashley

    Created at the dawn of time to protect humanity, the ancient warriors have been nearly forgotten, though magic lives on--in vampires, werewolves, the Celtic Sidhe, and other beings. But now one of their own has turned rogue, and the world is again in...



  • Nassim Assefi

    Jasmine is a cancer specialist and single mother in Seattle, long estranged from her Iranian parents and heritage. When faced with the sudden accidental death of Aria, her five-year-old daughter, she finds little solace in the healing advice she's pr...



  • Annie Auerbach

    When Sam learns that dueling factions of an alien race, the Autobots and the Decepticons, are bringing their battle to Earth, he knows he must do what he can to save humanity. But he can't do it alone -- it will take the help of the United States ...



  • Paul Auster

    Searching for solitude, the writer Martin Frost borrows a friend's country house. Waking up one morning, he is shocked to find a nearly naked young woman beside him in bed. She also has a key to the house and claims to be the owner's niece. Martin's ...



  • Kate Austin

    Every important event in Aimee King's life has taken place at the Halfmoon... Her first kiss, Brad Mackey's proposal while parked under the starry sky... Even Aimee's son, Hayden, was conceived there. But as the Halfmoon Drive-In was readying to...



  • Avi

    John Huffam is sure the tall man's beard is false. He's sure of little else in November 1849, the year he is fourteen, the year his father is sentenced to London's Whitecross Street Prison. Maybe the man following John -- who claims to be one Insp...



  • James Axler

    The calculated new bid for planet Earth by the Supreme Council has changed the face of war for the Cerberus rebels. As the enemy's avarice invokes total damnation of the human race, the battle plan now extends far beyond disarming a group of power-hu...



  • Ben M. Baglio

    With sales of over 6 million books worldwide, the Animal Ark franchise is a hit with young readers.

    It's exciting enough that Lisa and Paul Cooke, two American stunt riders, have moved their team of mustangs to Yorkshire, England, and asked th...



  • Deb Baker

    On opening day of bear hunting season in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, a game warden is murdered right under Little Donny's tree stand. Little Donny disappears into the backwoods, forcing sixty-six year old Gertie to use her unique investigativ...



  • Tony Ballantyne

    After a tumultuous beginning, mid-23rd-century Earth now peacefully operates under the constant surveillance of the Watcher, an all-seeing AI who has seized control of the planet--and of the minds and bodies of its people. But is the radical evolutio...



  • Nina Bangs

    Goddesses kick butt when you tick them off -- Conall O'Rourke learned this the hard way after killing an Irish deity's favorite in battle. His punishment? He's cursed to protect Kavanagh descendants down to the last arrogant jerk. Now there's only on...



  • Linwood Barclay

    Metropolitan newspaper writer Zack Walker has a knack for stumbling onto deadly stories. But it's one that his good friend Trixie Snelling doesn't want told that's about to unleash a storm of trouble. As a professional dominatrix in the suburbs, Trix...



  • Cicely Mary Barker

    When best friends Strawberry and Blackberry discover that their plants need caring for at different times of the year, Blackberry makes a new friend, causing Strawberry to wonder if they can still be best friends....



  • Brad Barkley; Heather Hepler

    When the character actors at Disney World go on strike, the teens hired as replacements learn that it isn't exactly the Happiest Place on Earth. Ella gets to be Cinderella, simply because the shoe fits. It should be a dream come true, but Ella no lon...



  • Robert Barnard

    Detective Inspector Charlie Peace and his wife, Felicity, are shocked when Felicity's difficult dad, Rupert Coggenhoe, suddenly announces that he's moving north to their Yorkshire village. Felicity has never much liked her father, and to have him as ...



  • Chuck Barris

    From the revolutionary mind of television's legendary mad genius, a story of money, sex, greed, revenge, murder -- and reality TV The year is 2012, and as the Most Famous Television Producer in the World is walking down a wintry New York City bl...



  • T.A. Barron

    Not following the path of his relatives, Pico's father sets out to sculpt giant stone statues on his island with the belief that they will come to life and help out in times of trouble, yet thinking it an impossible plan, Pico changes his mind after ...



  • Rebecca Barry

    Lucy's Tavern is the best kind of small-town bar. It has a good jukebox, a bartender with a generous pour, and it's always open, even in terrible weather. In the raw and beautiful country that makes up Rebecca Barry's fictional landscape, Lucy's is w...



  • Ruth McNally Barshaw

    One girl, one sketchbook. One week with the world's most annoying relatives! When Ellie McDougal's parents go out of town, she's forced to go on a camping trip with her aunt, uncle, cousins, and baby broker, Ben-Ben. Mosquitoes and poison ivy she ca...



  • Mikhail Baryshnikov

    Spending all of his time with his grandmother is not such a bad thing, but her odd behavior is a bit disconcerting for a young boy who would love to know why she does the strange things she always seems to do!...



  • Tracey Victoria Bateman / Tracey Bateman

    In Book One of the Westward Hearts series, orphans Fannie Caldwell and her two young siblings have spent the last three years as indentured servants under a cruel master. Desperately wanting a better life for her brother and sister, Fannie devises a ...



  • Shelley Bates

    Laurie Hale has the perfect life--and the perfect family to go with it--until her teenage daughter is accused of murder, and the life Laurie knows disappears. Laurie Hale imagined fun, love, and success for her daughter, Anna. But when one of Anna's...



  • Catherine Bateson

    Following her parents separation, twelve-year-old Rain moves with her mother to the country, where she befriends the unpopular boy who lives next door and also seeks a way to cope with her feelings toward her father and his new girlfriend....



  • Claire Baxter

    Just friends...to just married! Della has always been in love with her childhood friend Luke, with his charming smile and his gorgeous gray eyes. Trouble is, Luke's only ever wanted to be friends. And when he moved overseas she lost even that....



  • Peter S. Beagle

    Dragons are common in the back water kingdom of bellemontagne, coming in sizes from mouse-like vermin all the way up to castle-smashing monsters. gaius Aurelius Constantine Heliogabalus thrax (who would much rather people just call him robert) has re...



  • Andy Behrens

    To Ian, being a nice boy is a curse. Ian is nothing like his best friend, Lance, who always gets the girls. And Danielle, the girl he met online this summer, is nothing like the girls Ian knows, who think he's just a nice boy who should be their frie...



  • Jennifer Belle

    An offbeat and hilarious story of voyeurism, obsession, and relationships-both real and imaginary-from the bestselling author of High Maintenance and Going Down. Since she was thirteen, one of the few things New York novelist Rebekah Kettle has b...



  • Carol Berg

    In a land torn apart by civil war, pestilence, and shaky alliances, a man branded a traitor may be the world's only hope.... The rebellious son of a long line of pureblood cartographers and diviners, Valen has spent most of his life trying to esc...



  • Elizabeth Berg

    New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Berg takes us to Chicago at the time of World War II in this wonderful story about three sisters, their lively Irish family, and the men they love. As the novel opens, Kitty and Louise Heaney say good-bye ...



  • Thomas Bernard

    Wholesome Pennsylvania kid and Wall Street phenom George Wilhelm is poised to become one of the most successful young bond traders in the business. A gambler at heart, George has turned his old poker skills into big profits on the Emerging Markets de...



  • Linda Berry

    Ogeechee, Georgia, is celebrating its bicentennial with ten of its living mayors highlighting the festivities. Make that nine mayors when the eldest, Julian Stubbs, takes a fatal plunge down the stairs of the sprawling family home. Having just attend...



  • Chetan Bhagat

    Press 1 for technical support. Press 2 for broken hearts. Press 3 if your life has totally crashed. . . . Six friends work nights at a call center in India, providing technical support for a major U.S. appliance corporation. Skilled in patienc...



  • Chuck Black

    The Adventure Is Just Beginning The final three books in the riveting Kingdom series are an unforgettable parallel to the New Testament! Sir Gavin, a young and rising Noble Knight, has devoted his life to eradicating the followers of the stranger cla...



  • Chuck Black

    The Adventure Is Just Beginning The final three books in the riveting Kingdom series are an unforgettable parallel to the New Testament! Sir Gavin, a young and rising Noble Knight, has devoted his life to eradicating the followers of the stranger cla...



  • Chuck Black

    The Adventure Is Just Beginning The final three books in the riveting Kingdom series are an unforgettable parallel to the New Testament! Sir Gavin, a young and rising Noble Knight, has devoted his life to eradicating the followers of the stranger cla...



  • Jenna Black

    Vampires They hunt in every major city, hidden by the crowds, shielded by disbelief. They are Killers, and their prey is human. Not all vampires are Killers. The Guardians of the Night sacrifice the superior physical and psychic strength that c...



  • Andrea Blackstone

    Meet Leslie Thompson, a sexually frustrated thirty-year old teacher on summer break. Tired of being locked into a boring routine and conservative lifestyle, she just wants to feel good and have some erotic fun. Her fiancé Trey is everything she coul...



  • David Bledin

    Every July, a fresh crop of college graduates clad in spiffy new suits fills the offices of investment banking firms, each newly minted analyst longing for big money while sacrificing anything that resembles a normal life. In this enormously ente...



  • Edie Bloom

    POWDER PUFF GIRLS In a world of Park Avenue princesses and Botox babes, Marnie Mann stands out like last year's lip color. If one more person at her new job for LaVigne Cosmetics suggests a laser treatment for her age spots or an injection for her...



  • Joan W. Blos

    "Dear Cousin Sallie, I begin with words I never thought to write: I am not an orphan!" Thirteen-year-old Eldora has always believed that her mother died when she was very little, and for nine years she has lived with people that she calls...



  • James Boice

    Superstar Gilbert Marcus rapes and kills a young woman in a hotel room during the off-season. That's the prologue. MVP is Marcus's life story from conception to his act of incredible violence. Raised an only child -- the son of a difficult and demand...



  • Bess Bones

    Based on the successful Pirates of the Caribbean film franchise, this new series of full-color, illustrated readers will tell all-new tales about life and adventure on the Seven Seas. Each book is approximately 500 words long, with short s...



  • Stephen Booth

    Hailed by the Washington Times as "one of the elite British crime writers," Stephen Booth returns to England's atmospheric Peak District, where Detective Constable Ben Cooper and Detective Sergeant Diane Fry are drawn one cryptic clue at a time to wh...



  • Debra Borden

    Even before college, Bitsy Lerner had her whole life figured out: marry, have kids, move to the suburbs, and spend heavenly days packing lunches and driving carpools. At age 43, things have gone exactly as planned. With a solid marriage, two great...



  • Laura Bowers

    Abbey Garner has a plan: to earn a million dollars by the time she's thirty-five. Financial independence will allow her to break the cycle of unhappiness endured by the women in her family. Determined to fulfill her dream, Abbey works at Granny Po's ...



  • C.J. Box

    Joe Pickett's been hired to investigate one of the most cold- blooded mass killings in Wyoming history. Attorney Clay McCann admitted to slaughtering four campers in a backcountry corner of Yellowstone National Park--a "free-fire" zone with no reside...



  • Emily Brightwell

    HOT UNDER THE WHITE COLLAR Banker Lawrence Boyd didn't waste his time making friends, which is why hardly anyone grieves when he's found dead in his burnt-out studio. And when a gash in the old miser's head is discovered--pointing to murder--the l...



  • Jan Brogan

    Rhode Island reporter Hallie Ahern needs her next story to land on the front page if she wants to keep her job. The new execs at the Morning Chronicle are cutting back the staff, and Hallie, the newest member of the investigative team, could be one o...



  • Meljean Brook
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    Four extraordinary talents bring the most uncommon desires to life in a bold new anthology of romance on the edge. MAGGIE SHAYNE - ANIMAL MAGNETISM Listen to the secrets of a beautiful animal whisperer who's drawn intimately closer to danger, and ...



  • Grace Brophy

    Rita grew up in Brooklyn, the only child of a narcissistic Italian mother and the GI she married at the end of World War II. After her mother's death, she quits her teaching job and descends upon her poor but aristocratic relatives, the Count and Cou...



  • Carrie Brown

    The Rope Walk brings us the dazzling story of a pivotal summer in the life of Alice, a redheaded tomboy and motherless girl who is beloved and protected by her five older brothers and her widower father, a professor of Shakespeare. On Memorial Day, a...



  • Ed Brubaker

    Collects Captain America (2004) #22-24. Captain America has fallen into a clash with his government and his friends, and the people close to him are paying the price. The life of Cap's girlfriend, Agent 13, is torn apart as her superiors use her divi...



  • Royce Buckingham

    Demons are all around us--most of them are relatively harmless, like the ones that go bump in the night or make you stub your toe. But some are dangerous--some can kill. Since he was orphaned as a boy, Nat has been trained by his aged mentor Daliwahl...



  • Rich Buckler

    After a string of successes with Thor, X-Factor and Avengers, it's sensational Simonson storytelling for Marvel's First Family - starting when the FF's Congressional hearing is disrupted by dozens of vengeance-seeking villains! After the famous fours...



  • Michael Buckley

    For the first time since their parents were kidnapped, Sabrina and Daphne Grimm return to their hometown, New York City, to find Puck's family. But the fairy-tale detectives get more than they bargained for in the Big Apple: wand-wielding fairy godfa...



  • Rick Bundschuh

    It took real faith and courage to get Bethany back on a surfboard after losing her arm to a shark. In this new four-book fiction series based on the life of surfer star Bethany Hamilton, Bethany and her friends discover God’s love and guidance as t...



  • Rick Bundschuh

    It took real faith and courage to get Bethany back on a surfboard after losing her arm to a shark. In this new four-book fiction series based on the life of surfer star Bethany Hamilton, Bethany and her friends discover God’s love and guidance as t...



  • Rick Bundschuh

    Hamilton, Bethany and her friends discover God’s love and guidance as they tackle the waves that life hands them. Also available: Soul Surferâ"˘ Bible, Ask Bethany, and Rise Above. In Clash, it’s a challenge to their tight-knit group when a new g...



  • Rick Bundschuh

    It took real faith and courage to get Bethany back on a surfboard after losing her arm to a shark. In this new four-book fiction series based on the life of surfer star Bethany Hamilton, Bethany and her friends discover God’s love and guidance as t...



  • Brendon Burchard

    "Find my coat," she whispered weakly. "There's an envelope in the pocket. Don't open it. Take it to the park. You remember the rumors." In what is sure to become a classic, Brendon Burchard has crafted a triumphant tale of personal growth and cha...



  • Melvin Burgess

    Fame, beauty, and face transplants Sara wants to be famous, and when legendary rock star Jonathon Heat offers to take her under his wing and pay for her cosmetic surgery, it's like a dream come true. But beauty comes with a hidden price...



  • Daniela Burr

    Nancy Drew, the cleverest sleuth in River Heights, is always on the case -- no matter how dangerous it may be. Now Nancy's taking her sleuthing to a whole new level as she accompanies her father to Los Angeles, though her dad thinks she's renounced s...



  • Jaci Burton

    They're inseparable best friends who delight in sharing their wildest secrets and dares. but their latest bet is the boldest one of all: Each must sleep with whomever the other two have chosen for her. And come back with every juicy detail... WILD A...



  • Betsy Byars / Betsy Cromer Byars

    It is the first annual meeting of the WOOF Society. Dogs of all different backgrounds and breeds have gathered together to listen to the diaries of twelve dogs from around the world and throughout history. Abu is the ruler of ancient Egypt, but Miu, ...



  • Meg Cabot

    Katie Ellison is not a liar. It's just that telling the truth is so . . . tricky. She knows she shouldn't be making out with a drama club hottie behind her football-player boyfriend's back. She should probably admit that she can't stand eating qu...



  • Wayne Caldwell

    Against the breathtaking backdrop of Appalachia comes a rich, multilayered post--Civil War saga of three generations of families -- their dreams, their downfalls, and their faith. Cataloochee is a slice of southern Americana told in the classic tradi...



  • Jen Calonita

    It seems like the summer of dreams come true for Hollywood celebrity princess Kaitlin Burke: the media loves her (again), super-cute and funny Austin Meyers is finally her boyfriend, and she's starring in a blockbuster movie by her all-time favorite ...



  • Andrea Camilleri

    Winning fans in Europe and America for their dark sophistication and dry humor, Andrea Camilleri's crime novels are classics of the genre. Set once again in Sicily, The Patience of the Spider pits Inspector Montalbano against his greatest foe yet: th...



  • Kate Cann

    Hi Abby, Bet I'm the last person you expected to get a card from. The island is hot and beautiful and brilliant, but you were 80% right about Davinia. No--90% right. She's totally self-centered and she's trying to force me to date this creep! I'd...



  • Ottavio Cappellani

    Ottavio Cappellani's wildly entertaining Mafia comedy takes us into the unhinged world of a family that makes the Sopranos look like the Waltons. As blood-red as a good bottle of Sicilian wine, Who Is Lou Sciortino? is an exhilarating debut from one ...




  • Ron Carlson

    Award-winning short story writer Ron Carlson delivers a stirring novel about three men confronting their pasts and their purpose Beloved story writer Ron Carlson's first novel in thirty years, Five Skies is the story of three men gathered high in...



  • Elise Carr; Dennis Carr

    Victoria has always been a spoiled wild child--and a source of worry to her parents, teachers and even her friends. But when her parents are hunted down by international assassins, Victoria and her no-fun, no-frills bodyguard, Adam, must flee her fan...



  • Robyn Carr

    FOR THE SECOND TIME IN AYEAR A WOMAN ARRIVES IN THE SMALL TOWN OF VIRGIN RIVER TRYING TO ESCAPE HER PAST John "Preacher" Middleton is about to close the bar when a young woman and her three-year-old son come in out of the wet October night. A mari...



  • Claudia Carroll

    Amelia Lockwood doesn't mean to sound greedy. With a fabulous career in television, a posh apartment, and four fiercely loyal and wickedly funny friends, she knows she should be counting her lucky stars. But as her thirties tick by at an alarming pac...



  • Ken Casper

    Star NASCAR driver Gabby O'Farrell can't believe her mother is harping at her again. How many times does she have to say it? She's not going to help run the family's corporation. She's not shopping for a husband of the right pedigree. And there's no ...



  • P.C. Cast; Kristin Cast

    ENTER THE DARK, MAGICAL WORLD OF THE NOUSE OF NIGHT, a world very much like our own, except here vampyres have always existed. Sixteen-year-old Zoey Redbird has just been Marked as a fledgling vampyre and joins the House of Night, a school where she ...



  • Mary Castillo
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    Those "Wild Orihuela Girls," Dori and her sister Sela, intend to live up to their reputation--and more!--in order to give their snooty sister-in-law-to-be exactly what she deserves on her wedding day . . ....



  • Kimberly Cates

    Fame, fortune and true love...Emma McDaniel thought she had it all. But stardom came at great personal cost--a painful divorce from her childhood sweetheart and the shattering of all her dreams. Fleeing the press and her own despair, Emma heads to...



  • Toni McGee Causey

    Reissued under the new title: "Charmed and Dangerous" Bobbie Faye Sumrall knows that a day without disaster is a day in someone else's life. Criminals have kidnapped her good-for-nothing brother and are demanding her Contraband Queen tiara--the on...



  • Michelle Celmer

    ONCE MORE AT THE ALTAR? He may have been best man at the wedding, but oil tycoon Dillon Marshall did not have to play nice with the other guests. Well, one guest in particular: his ex-wife Ivy Madison. Though they had parted on less-than-friendly ...




  • Tim Champlin

    The blistering road through Arizona Territory is called the Devil's Highway for a good reason. And now Dan Mora knows why. He's met all kinds of challenges on the trail, and he'll be in big trouble if he doesn't soon find water. Hugh Deraux knows the...



  • Sadie Chesterfield

    Two brothers turned enemies, Optimus Prime and Megatron, bring their battle to Earth. A lot is at stake in the race for the Allspark. Join Optimus Prime as he struggles to gain control of the Allspark and defeat Megatron once and for all!

    ...



  • Lee Child

    From a helicopter high above the California desert, a man is sent free-falling into the night.... And on the streets of Portland, Jack Reacher is pulled out of his wandering life--plunged into the heart of a conspiracy that is killing old friends...a...



  • Cinda Williams Chima

    Sixteen-year-old Seph McCauley has spent the past three years getting kicked out of one exclusive private school after another. And it's not his attitude that's the problem. It's the trail of magical accidents--lately, disasters--that follow in his w...



  • Jacqueline Ching

    Based on the successful Pirates of the Caribbean film franchise, this new series of full-color, illustrated readers will tell all-new tales about life and adventure on the Seven Seas. Each book is approximately 500 words long, with short ...



  • Deepak Chopra

    Bestselling author Deepak Chopra brings the Buddha back to life in this gripping novel of the young prince who abandoned his inheritance to discover his true calling. This iconic journey changed the world forever, and the truths revealed continue to ...



  • Judy Christenberry

    "I'll Never Marry!" From the moment Jonathan Davis rang Diane Black's doorbell, mistaking her for his blind date, she knew the sexy developer couldn't be more different from her. He squired around gorgeous, flirty, dim-witted Dallas socialites, no...



  • Judy Christenberry

    He'd come for his son... With one glance Nick Logan knows Abby's little boy is his son -- and now he wants the chance to be a father to Robbie. Though Nick sent her away once, Abby vows he won't get his way this time. She has no in...



  • Shane Christopher

    Detective David Rodriguez and reporter Mari Kinsella met in the shadow of horror. Though their relationship survived the terrible things they experienced, they both still struggle to put those memories behind them.   But that’s not to be. For ...



  • Scott Ciencin

    She sang her telegram to a Hollywood star -- now he entertains from afar. Foe to friend, help in our quest to rid this mansion of an unwanted guest. The Charmed Ones travel to Hollywood to attend a big bash hosted by Kevin Peterson, Paige's o...



  • Beth Ciotta

    CASTING CALL NOTICE: Seeking actress for role of ditzy former Vegas showgirl Sugar Dupont. Must possess strong vocals, outgoing personality and great gazongas. Well, two out of three ain't bad. A showbiz veteran, Evie Parish knows she has the cho...



  • Alan M. Clark

    THE BLOOD OF FATHER TIME, Book 1, The New Cut is a time-travel fantasy inspired by actual historical events and the outlaw clans of early eighteen-hundreds Tennessee. It's a coming-of-age story, an epic adventure, and a rich historical drama. Less ...



  • Clare Clark

    1666: The Great Fire of London sweeps through the streets and a heavily pregnant woman flees the flames. A few months later she gives birth to a child disfigured by a red birthmark. 1718: Sixteen-year-old Eliza Tally sees the gleaming dome of St. P...



  • Nicole Clarke

    The Flirt offices are abuzz with talented new interns--including divaesque former child star Georgia Cooper and budding literary genius Elizabeth Cheekwood--and the pace in the office is frantic. Elizabeth is overwhelmed by her demanding schedule and...



  • Troy Cle

    Louis Proof is an ordinary kid. He loves listening to hip-hop, racing radio-controlled cars, and hanging out with his best friend, Brandon. Then a mysterious letter invites him to visit the local junkyard. There he finds a secret, underg...



  • Harlan Coben

    County prosecutor Paul Copeland is still getting over the loss of his sister twenty years ago--the night she walked into the woods, never to be seen again. Now, as Cope struggles to raise his six-year-old daughter alone and try one of the biggest cas...



  • Randy Sue Coburn

    Among the aromatic cedars and lush firs of Owl Island, Phoebe Allen has lived quietly for twenty years, raising her daughter and running a small fishing-net business. But the past suddenly washes up on local shores when Phoebe's former lover Whit Tra...



  • Paulo Coelho

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  • Stephen Cole

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  • Eoin Colfer

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  • Max Allan Collins

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  • Suzanne Collins

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  • Marita Conlon-McKenna

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  • Linda Conrad

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  • Gerry Conway

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  • Marshall Cook

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  • Gretchen Craig

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  • Paul Crilley
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

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  • Susan Crosby

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  • Shutta Crum

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    The card arrives with a single, long-stemmed red rose, followed by a phone call from a mysterious, deeply seductive male voice, inviting Gerri to a special evening at a beautiful old mansion--and the fulfillment of her most hidden desires. Is she rea...



  • Elaine Cunningham

    Arilyn. Danilo. Liriel. Cunningham.

    A collection of stories drawn from the pages of over a decade's worth of Forgotten Realms anthologies, plus new surprises in three previously unpublished stories from one of the defining voices of this great...



  • Bob Cupp

    In this colorful tale set in 1457 -- the year the Scottish Parliament banned golf (in the first recorded reference to the game) -- renowned golf architect Bob Cupp brings to life the origins of a pastime that has transfixed us for centuries.In the Mi...



  • Melinda Curtis

    What if your son's grandmother calls, wanting your help? The problem? The woman doesn't know she's a grandmother. Rosie DeWitt is a savvy political consultant and devoted single mother. When Vivian McCloud gives her the career opportunity of a l...




  • Margaret Daley

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  • Jack Dann

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  • Esther David

    For years Rachel has been living alone in her house by the sea. Her husband is no more, her children have migrated to Israel as have the Bene Israel Jews who lived nearby.

    In her loneliness what helps is the evenness of her routine. It rests on two...



  • Kay David

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  • Carolyn Davidson

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  • Lindsey Davis

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  • Lydia Davis

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  • Geralyn Dawson

    She has something he wants. He has something she needs. So what does a self-respecting McBride Menace do? Make a deal with the devil named Dair. With her thirtieth birthday looming, widow Emma McBride Tate yearns to revisit the mischief-making ...



  • Alyssa Day
    in

    Four extraordinary talents bring the most uncommon desires to life in a bold new anthology of romance on the edge. MAGGIE SHAYNE - ANIMAL MAGNETISM Listen to the secrets of a beautiful animal whisperer who's drawn intimately closer to danger, and ...



  • Mark de Castrique

    When Barry Clayton's father developed Alzheimer's, Barry gave up his career in law enforcement to return to the North Carolina mountain town of Gainesboro and run the family's funeral home. But even a small town in the Appalachians is not immune to c...



  • Melissa de la Cruz

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  • Toni De Palma

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  • David DeBatto; Pete Nelson

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  • Keith R.A. Decandido

    As if Ring Day weren't enough to make Buffy Summers anxious (she can't even afford one of the less expensive silver bands), the Slayer has her hands full trying to figure out why an average split-level house in Sunnydale has all the vampires spooked....



  • Tom Defalco

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    Former Army Special Forces soldier Jack Pilgrim has it all -- big bucks, a successful security business with plush government contracts, a beautiful wife. Then Pilgrim's partner, Merc Conrad, goes missing in Afghanistan with a chunk of government c...



  • Dejon

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  • Don DeLillo

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  • Janelle Denison
    in

    Rachel Hudson strides purposefully past Luke Kincaid's security cameras at a posh Las Vegas casino, closing the door to eight long years of regrets after Luke wins a wager that puts her in his bed for an overdue honeymoon. Luke is sure of one thing: ...



  • Jacqueline Diamond

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  • Johnny Diaz

    Flanked by gorgeous brick row houses in the heart of Boston's South End, the Club Cafe is a bar where everybody knows your name--and who you slept with last. Every night men like Tommy Perez, Rico DiMio, and Kyle Andrews take their place among the gl...



  • Helen Dickson

    Lorne McBryde desperately seeks a means to escape the savage violence of her Scottish Highland home. Her headstrong nature is countered by her instinctive kindness -- yet, for Iain Monroe, Earl of Norwood, she will be marked forever by her family's b...



  • Disney Book Group

    The Black Pearl unfolds into a three-dimensional pop-up in this novelty title for kids 4-8. Press-out sheets supply the kids with their favorite characters from the films so they can re-live all their favorite scenes aboard the cursed ship.Â...




  • Ben Dolnick

    Zoology is the story of Henry Elinsky, a college flunk-out who takes a job at the Central Park Zoo and discovers that becoming an adult takes a lot more than just a weekly paycheck....



  • Tina Donahue
    in

    After one wild encounter with Judge Cait Campbell, Chicago cop Sean Logan finds out what's under those long black robes: a body that's as beautiful as her face. And he's prepared to plead guilty to wanting her--and only her......



  • Jennifer Donnelly

    It is London, 1914. World War I looms on the horizon, women are fighting for the right to vote, and explorers are pushing the limits of endurance in the most forbidding corners of the earth. Into this volatile time, Jennifer Donnelly places her viv...



  • Emma Donoghue

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  • Carole Nelson Douglas

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  • Lawrence Douglas

    Meet Daniel Wellington: art historian, academic star, devoted husband, and total basket case. Although Daniel has known nothing but success, he’s convinced the future promises nothing but disaster. When his wife, known simply as R., presents him wi...



  • Sara Douglass

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  • Maria Dowd

    Soul-stirring and compelling, Journey into My Brother's Soul is a collection of essays, prose and poetry written in reflection of the varied experiences that men of color face throughout their lives. Through stories, prayers, affirmations and meditat...



  • David Downing

    By 1939, Anglo-American journalist John Russell has spent over a decade in Berlin, where his son lives with his mother. He writes human-interest pieces for British and American papers, avoiding the investigative journalism that could get him deported...



  • Larry Doyle

    Denis Cooverman wanted to say something really important in his high school graduation speech. So, in front of his 512 classmates and their 3,000 relatives, he announced: "I love you, Beth Cooper." It would have been such a sweet, romantic moment...



  • Margaret Drabble

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  • Dave Duncan

    The past fifteen years have not been kind to Celebre, the greatest city on the Florengian face of a dodecahedral world. Its walls have been breached and its Doge humiliated by the evil Bloodlord Stralg; all four of its heirs kidnapped and taken over ...



  • Jane Dyer

    A SOFT PILLOW, A DOWNY QUILT, and a good story - is there anything more a child could want? How about 21 stories chosen especially for bedtime and beautifully illustrated by Jane Dyer?

    The Random House Book of Bedtime Stories includes tried-an...



  • Glen Ebisch

    As editor of a popular magazine that spotlights offbeat New England attractions, Amanda Vickers is intrigued by a call from an old college professor about a haunted New Hampshire inn. When she later hears that the woman has died under mysterious circ...



  • Kate Egan

    When Sam learns that Transformers are descending upon Earth in search of the Allspark, he knows he must help save the human race from complete destruction. It will take the force of the United States government, a team of code-cracking scientists,...



  • Nathan Englander

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  • Kjell Eriksson

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  • Jennifer Estep

    Someone has to pay for what happened to Carmen Cole... Bigtime, New York, is not big enough for both Carmen Cole and the superheroes and ubervillains who stalk its streets. An intrepid reporter, Carmen's dedicated her life to unmasking the spandexwe...



  • Wendy Etherington

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  • Tabor Evans

    Longarm’s being swamped by ragin’ Cajuns…The folks in Saint Angelique, Louisiana, have a good laugh when some know-it-all kid shows up, demanding directions to Bayou Noir, where, legend has it, pirate Jean Lafitte buried his treasure. The for...



  • Tim Farrington

    When Rebecca Martin finds the love of her life, it's finally time to cross off one giant task from life's to-do list. But not so fast. The wedding is a minor disaster, the honeymoon doesn't get much better, and then the biggest shock of all--living t...



  • M. Sindy Felin

    "The best way to avoid being picked on by high school bullies is to kill someone." Karina has plenty to worry about on the last day of seventh grade: finding three Ds and a C on her report card again, getting laughed at by everyone again, being ...



  • Marie Ferrarella

    LESSONS IN LOVE Schoolteacher Lisa Kittridge had sworn off men for a while, but when she met Ian Malone, her gorgeous, if exasperating, new volunteer, that promise went out the window! She'd vowed never to get involved with another man, yet sh...