This New York Timesâ€"bestselling chapter in the Hugo Awardâ€"winning Space Odyssey series is “intriguing and satisfying . . . the all-round best Odyssey so far” (Kirkus Reviews). The third book in Clarke’s beloved Space O...
Special investigator Whit Pynchon and crime reporter Annie Tyson-Tyree race against time to find the psychotic killer who is murdering the wives and girlfriends of all the cops in the small West Virginia town of Millbrook...
With Each London Season, an enchanting Romance Moves into the Fashionable Townhouse at Number 67 Clarges Street. And There Below Stairs the Staff Has a Special Mission -- to Arrange a Match...to Hatch a Scheme...to Bring Love Home to A HOUSE FOR T...
KEEP ONE HAND ON YOUR MONEY AND THE OTHER ON YOUR SWORD! Welcome to SANCTUARY a city of outlaws and adventurers in a world of war and wizardry, peopled with colorful characters created by today's top fantasy adventure talents, including: LYNN A...
The three daughters of aging real-estate magnate Jack Strauss--Elaine, Deena, and Marilyn--his wife, Sylvia, and his secretary, Linda McElroy, face turmoil in their private lives and careers when they discover that Jack has an illegitimate son...
PRIMARY TARGET A professional hit team embarks on an odyssey of murder and mayhem that sweeps across America. What appear to be random killings are part of a diabolical plan for revenge. The next victim: a publicity-hungry politician who craves hi...
“Wedding bells are ringing for Angel’s mom—and Angel takes charge when she feels that her mother isn’t preparing properly. A funny story about a contemporary dilemma, in which ordinary events are wed to extraordinary twists....
After more than a century of isolation, the paths between stars are again open and the people of Alta in contact with their sister colony on Sandar. And yet, the opening of the foldlines has not been the pure blessing the Altans had supposed. The ree...
Shortly after his play becomes a hit in London, Franz Schultz learns that his partners are trying to cheat him, his wife, Priscilla, is suing for divorce, and his mistress' gangster husband is out for revenge despite a deblitating coronary...
A long man against a lawless mob. Bryan Drayne accidentally killed a man. It wasn't hi fault, but nobody in town would believe that. All they knew or wanted to know was that this stranger would ay with his life when they got their hands on him. That ...
Falling deeply in love with Blossom the first time he sees her, Harold takes two months before he can approach her and struggles continually with a fierceness of passion that threatens to engulf their relationship...
There was so much more to love.... Verna Myers found the courage to change her image, and a spa seemed just the place to start. Until a robust fellow guest made a grand entrance into her life--unintentionally running her off the road. All-round...
He was being overprotective .. . Maura was determined to strike out on her own. Her decision to teach school enraged Clayton, her stepbrother, and the administrator of the family's considerable wealth. Ten years older than Maura, Clayton ha...
Marked with the tainted sword of the evil Prince Mephtik, Jarral Gullen will die horribly unless both the blade and the prince are destroyed by the next full moon. With the help of his friends, Archer, Scythe and the Lady Mandragorina - a band of mag...
Kathleen Fields had to reach the clinic, but a Christmas blizzard left her stranded without hope for her life - or her unborn baby's. Then Derek Taliferro arrived with his doctor's skill, his caring heart. Together they brought Kathleen's child into ...
SHE KNEW HER OWN MIND, BUT NOT HER OWN HEART... A SCHOLAR'S PASSION Miss Catherine Harland, a sheltered country girl, possessed a passion for Greek letters. Hippolytus, she felt, was the epitome of male virtue--high-minded, lofty in his ideal...
In high school Brian had always thought Tucker a hero a little wild, great at football, always fun. Fifteen years later Brian is married, a supervisor at a chicken factory, and a daily lobster fisherman off the coast of Maine. Tucker, back from Vietn...
Summoned from Bombay to the tiny hill station of Ootacamund, home of the exclusive Ooty Club, Inspector Ghote must determine who murdered a club servant on the very billiard table where snooker was invented...
WHEN A FOUL TEMPERED PROFESSOR IS FOUND DEAD, THE INVESTIGATION IS MORE THAN ACADEMIC When Professor Charles Carstairs was refused tenure at the university, he was delighted to accept the gift of an auto-repair shop from his Uncle Cosmo. The unpai...
True, Celia Sommerville waited ten days before her wedding to tell her fiance she couldn't marry him. But she never anticipated the cold censure from their colleagues at the university -- which worsened considerably when George's body turned up in a ...
It's America's boot camp, 88 days of drills, inspections, rifle practices, war games, grueling physical exercise and a regimen that separates the men from the boys...
Boot is an insider's account, told by a former Marine and veteran journali...
Eddie is Jody's enemy and always trying to ruin things for him. There is going to be class pet show and Jody want's his old dog Bowser to win a prize. He knows he is not talented or original. But is he beautiful? On the day of the show Jody meets Edd...
Stacey and Mary Anne are mother's helpers for the Pike family for two weeks at the New Jersey shore. Things are great in Sea City: There's a gorgeous old house, a boardwalk, plenty of sun and sand...and the cutest boy Stacey has ever seen! Mary An...
The first in a spectacular new series of science fiction thrillers evolving from the work of Arthur C. Clarke, the bestselling author of 2001: A Space Odyssey and The Songs of Distant Earth! Her code name is Sparta. Her beauty veils a mysterious p...
Sarah was a hunted woman Alone in Europe, on the trail of her missing husband, Sarah Fontaine had walked straight into a nest of spies, counterspies and cold-blooded assassins. They would stop at nothing to find the man she'd known as Geoffrey...
It's almost Thanksgiving, and Richard Best can't stop thinking about Ms. Rooney's Candy Corn contest. Whoever can guess the exact number of yellow-and-orange candies in the jar on Ms. Rooney's desk gets to keep them all. The only problem is Richard h...
He was made to order and order he did! When Ros's girlfriend begged her to go to Majorca to act as hostess for her godmother, artist Mildred Fisher, Ros didn't need much persuasion; For starters, the budding songstress could use the job...
In a reader-participation historical adventure, young readers join Marco Polo and travel to the court of Kublai Khan to find out why Polo's overland route to China became lost to Europeans for almost three centuries...
WHEN A FRIEND IS SET UP TO TAKE A FALL, NANCY MUST DEAL IN DIAMONDS AND DANGER Famous mystery author Monica Crown is mixed up in a real-life case more puzzling and frightening than any she's ever devised. Her daughter Karen has been accused of ste...
Thirteen-year-old Cassie Gray is delighted when she is accepted as a friend by Dana, the sophisticated, wealthy leader of the "in" crowd at Cedar Park Junior High, but she soon discovers the pain and betrayal of Dana's heedless, selfish lifestyle...
He'd ravish, then ruin the innocent miss! HOT-BLOODED RAGE When dashing Marc Copeland won the Southern Belle from her brother in a card game innocent Catalina Carrington was confident she could buy the riverboat back from the debonair gambler...
After a freak accident requires plastic surgery, Lynda Carroll gets a face to match her knock-out body, captures wealthy Cavett "Bud" Westerfield's attention, and enters San Francisco's elite--an inner circle where greed, sin, and scandal accompany w...
Someone had maliciously deceived her .. . When Courtney Long woke up in a mental hospital, the doctors told her she had tried to commit suicide. Courtney knew that wasn't true, but how could she prove her sanity? After a daring escape from ...
(Chinese Whispers is a 1987 novella by Maurice Leitch published as a Hutchinson Novella in Australia and the United Kingdom and as part of the Harper Short Novel Series in the United States. Leitch was awarded the Guardian Fiction Prize in 1969 for h...
The young adventurer named Gord has stirred the imaginations of thousands of readers with his exploits. City of Hawks takes you to an early time; it is the action-filled tale of how Gord the waif grows into Gord the man. Unknown to him, the skinny bo...
When a young unmarried mom finds her baby kidnapped, Roberts uncovers a dangerous illegal adoption ring run by one of Wichita’s notorious gang figures.Gaylord Dold is the author of fifteen works of fiction including the highly acclaimed private det...
WANTED: HUSBAND FOR A DAY Amanda Tremaine had to find a man! She'd won a newlywed contest, but there was a problem--she wasn't married. So it seemed fate had stepped in when she got stuck in an elevator with a charming, handsome man--perfe...
At twenty-eight, Anne Guilfoyle is happily established as a spinster and a bluestocking, delighting her London friends with witticisms and intelligent observations on the political goings-on of the day. But when she is suddenly bereft of her fortune,...
Years after defecting from Russia, leaving behind her father, a famous composer, and Alik, her first love, Hedy Lukas risks her freedom to discover why her father never defected and if Alik betrayed her...
THE INSPECTOR LOOKED AT THE TWO BODIES… The woman lay in a crumbled heap by the far side of her bed, face showing. There was thick, coagulated blood on her breasts and her nightdress, and across one hand that lay limply on the carpet. Her husban...
Dade Cooley and his wife Ellen leave their San Francisco home to attend the Los Angeles funeral of their friend, classics professor Paul Van Damm. Van Damm was murdered on the very day he and his wife, Greek actress Sophie Galanos, returned from a va...
SHOT THROUGH THE HEART Being stranded in a strange city with no job, no car and no money didn't faze Desha Smith. The stars had sent help in the very handsome, if somewhat conservative, form of Bryce Gerrard. Bryce cursed the day he took pity on ...
Operation Firehawk. Staging area: America's capitol. Target: the world's most prestigious hostage. And now the job to bring back the President--alive--belongs to Cody's Army. Because nobody fights dirtier, or gets the job done better....
Jamie Grenne, a handsome forty-year-old history professor, leaves his brilliant and beautiful wife for a red-haired graduate student with a trust-fund, but everything changes after Jamie learns that his wife is pregnant...
Portrait of a PI: Name - Cliff Hardy. Turf - The rowdy pubs and sleepy suburbs of Sydney, Australia. Greatest Strength - Helping friends in trouble. Worst Weakness - Helping friends in trouble. He's a sucker for a sob story, and one of his pals has a...
An unassuming, quiet Post Office sorter is killed, and Inspector Roger 'Handsome' West, Scotland Yard's most down to earth and brilliant detective is called to investigate. What is the connection with a series of outrageous and bold daylight crimes t...
December is a time for gift giving. This month everyone in Ms. Rooney's room has chosen a special person to be kind to. All the kids are happy with their secret friends except Emily Arrow. Because she was the last one to pick, Emily is stuck with fat...
PROUD SLAVE Kathleen O'Connor refused to give in to despair. She'd proven how strong she could be--she'd survived weeks of terror in the dark hold of a pirate ship and had bravely faced the humiliation of the auction block. Now that she&...
IN THE ANTE-BELLUM SOUTH, NEW ORLEANS WAS A CITY OF SCANDAL, DANGER…AND LOVE.. From her convent home, Annalisa Montgomery sailed downriver to her wealthy mother, a mysterious woman she had never known. En voyage, a handsome gambler flashed his h...
THE DIVINE EVIL Patrick Danvers, the Viscount Westover, was known by another name among the proper people of society. "Devil Danvers" he was called, and no respectable young lady dared be seen in public with this man whose scandalous escapades qui...
The Wicked Wager Jason Kincaid, nineteenth Baron Radford, was devastatingly handsome, fabulously wealthy, and thoroughly ruthless. What he wanted, he got, and now what he wanted was to win a wager that he could make Miss Caroline Hanscombe his bri...
This first complete English translation of Tolstoy's wife's diaries presents a portrait of family life with the great writer, of the artistic and turbulent socio-political worlds of nineteenth-century Russia, and of the woman herself...
IT WAS TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE Shannon Gallagher was about to become Mrs. Matthew Rossi. She and the handsome pharmacist had met when Matt had hired her to manage his new clinical lab. After months of hard work, the fledgling business was beginning to...
Ordinary events evolve into an intricate interplay of power and passion, idealism and ambition, when a prominent senator and his wife, their two college-age children, the wife's parents, and two key administration officials and their wives gather for...
DEATH DU JOUR Berkeley, California, has been transformed from hippie to yuppie, but it's still home to homicide detective Jill Smith. And even in the Bay Area, some elements of the human condition remain eternal ... like murder. Now the owner of a...
Rex could have any woman he wanted... Except Harriet Sutton. Before shed even met him, Harriet disliked Rex Kynaston. She expected the American actor to be a vain playboy who could ruin the project they were to work on together. When Rex arrive...
During a long, lingering lunch at the Automobile Club de France, the elderly Comte de Branly tells a story to a friend, unnamed until the closing pages, who is in fact the first-person narrator of the novel. Branly's story is of a family named Heredi...
A PAST LIFE For Leigh Mason, one broken heart was enough. It had taken time and hard work to rebuilt shattered dreams of home and family, and now running her Knoxville gift shop was her life. She would steer clear of love. Charismatic Southern...
Chrissy must spend her senior year in San Francisco after her parents' Iowa home is wiped out by a tornado, and Caroline can't believe how enthusiastic her farm-girl cousin is about spending another year in the city...
The brutality of the AIDS epidemic and a nation's growing homophobia set the stage for a serial killer targeting gay men in Los Angeles -- and Dave Brandstetter finds himself in the killer's path. Dave Brandstetter's afternoon does not begin well: hi...
It is 3000 BC. The cult of the Earth Goddess is controlled throughout the vast empire of Europe by the secretive and unscrupulous Red Order, the priesthood which manipulates all power for its own ends. The land that is now called England has been ann...
Alix Hurst, Gemmie Downs and Catriona Ferguson; three young nurses come to Edinburgh to finish their training. After many misunderstandings, all three find love....
FROM THE PROUD TEXAS RANCH TO THE BALLROOMS OF NEW ORLEANS TO THE DECADENT COURT OF A MEXICAN EMPERORO, THEY PURSUED AN IRRESISTIBLE LOVE.... ANGELIQUE YANCY... as wild and reckless as the Texas plains that nurtured her, she struggled to submit t...
Following Five-Twelfths of Heaven and Silence in Solitude, this is the third and concluding novel in the Silence Leigh series. Silence Leigh now faces the ultimate test of her skills as a pilot and of her powers as a sage. Silence has finally wangled...
It was a time of savagery, splendor and undying love! From the golden pleasure domes of Constantinople to the barbaric pomp of Malcolm of Scotland's court, this is the magical tale of ravishingly beautiful Mairin of Aelfleah, called Enchantress b...
A GAMBLE FOR LOVE Leslie Fairfield came to Atlantic City to enjoy herself. Her fantasy started at Falcon's Flight -- the ideal playground for indulging her every wish. Everything was fine until the devastatingly handsome owner captured her int...
In the deliciously erotic daydreams she wove for a lark, Elizabeth Manson Burke she'd her inhibitions and let dream lovers fulfill her deepest desires. In her real, everyday life, though, she hadn't been thoroughly, recklessly kissed since her husban...
Nobody warned her fifteen would be like this! Kobie figures her best year is ahead of her. She's in a new school. She has the right clothes...and classes with her best friend Gretchen. Then Gretchen falls in love. Kobie is disgusted until she falls...
She had come to take his inheritance Natasha Ames wasn't surprised that Jay Travers resented her presence on his family's Texas ranch. Not after she learned that his grandfather, who had met Natasha on a trip to England, had left her half ...
2014 Reprint of 1937 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition. Not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Vera Dorothea Stanley Alder was a portrait painter and mystic. She wrote several books and pamphlets on self-help and spiritua...
WHEN ANCIENT POWERS WAKE -- Serii, once the domain of all-powerful Sorcerer Kings, now dwelt in relative peace, the wizards who yet remained left with but a remnant of the Power that had once enslaved entire lands. In this kingdom where magic was h...
An evil magic has gripped the kingdom of Ark. A powerful warlord and a violet-eyed enchantress, named Amarino have usurped the rightful rule of king Ather and enslaved the people to an ancient power. Led to safety deep in the woods beyond the c it...
It was all very well for brilliant textile designer Richard Galliant to appear half-drunk at minor public functions, but turning up bombed to meet the Princess of Wales--and trying to embrace her--is a faux pas that makes international news. Garde...
By Logan's standards, Karena led a wild life Karena Carlson and her son had settled in the remote wilderness of northern Minnesota. Their family pet was a gawky moose who ate everything in sight. Their cabin lacked a telephone, electric light, cen...
When her gentle twin telephoned in terror and then disappeared, impulsive Erin Blaine raced to the rescue--and collided with Max Delany, the man her missing sister claimed to love. Sexy Max dubbed Erin a fool for rushing in where angels feared to ...
HE WAS THE PRODIGAL SON RETURNING HOME When Nick Morales agreed to guide botanist Kelley McKinney to a remote Mexican village, he knew it would be a difficult journey. But the scorching desert, rattlesnakes and smugglers were nothing compared to t...
A STARNGER'S MERCY Juliana Roessler was alone, lost in a wilderness ravaged by a winter night's storm. She awoke in the arms of her savior, a handsome stranger named Sate Margruder. And there, in his backwoods cabin, the delicate lady and rugged tra...
Love is powerful in a perfectly natural world The kaleidoscopic splendor of Australia's coral life spoke to Rio's heart. And that, coupled with her sharp, scientific mind made her research on the Great Reef a labor of intense love. But ...
THE LADY AND THE MOUNTAIN MAN Leanne Coulton's brother had never missed their annual visit to their mother's grave until he went on a trip to Oregon -- and vanished. Leanne didn't know what he was up to, but she was going to find out, and there wa...
Olivia dreamed of a sun-filled love, a happy life. Then she entered Foxworth Hall... V.C. Andrews' thrilling new novel spins a tale of dreadful secrets and dark, forbidden passions -- of the time before Flowers in the Attic began. Long before terror...
When she discovers that Brian Warner will be leading a bike trip, Casey Meadows spends the whole summer earning money and learning to ride so she can go--but a cheerleader and an injury threaten her plans. Changing gears… Casey Meadows has al...
She'd never known anyone quite so wonderful Florina welcomed her move to Wheel House. Five years of pandering to the selfish whims of her father had made her long for domestic tranquility and the chance to show off her culinary talents in an appre...
This quick-action novel’s setting in sparkling San Diego and Sea World, the marine zoological park, provides a colorful and fascinating topic for this middle-grade adventure story.
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FAMILY TIES New York Daily reporter Julie Hayes could tell everybody's story -- except her own. But after a seemingly random act of violence shattered her life she knew it was time to put the pieces together. It began with an unknown name on her bir...
SHE WAS HIS PRISONER...UNTIL THEY BOTH SURRENDERED TO THE GLORIOUS FURY OF LOVE'S DESIRE OUTLAW ECSTASY Catlin O'Toole is a wildflower beauty determined to survive in a marriage as arid and cursed as the ungiving Texas land. Even when tem...
He's a government-trained spy and a former naval officer. A globe-hopping adventurer and unparalleled lover. But Ashton Ford also has special powers, powers people sometimes call supernatural, like his ability to see into the future -- and sometimes,...
Spirited Henrietta wishes she was the kind of doctor's wife who knew exactly how to deal with the daily upheavals of war. But then, everyone in her close-knit Devonshire village seems to find different ways to cope: there's the indomitable Lady B,...
Being fixed up with her landlady's brother was not Mary Pepper's idea of a good time. But when a horrible cold and a horrendous work schedule obliterated Christmas, Henry whisked her off for a late celebration on Hatteras Island, where they found the...
Charlie McMurty was only twenty-three years old and already the world was waiting to spread itself out at his feet. He brought a herd north, got a great price, bought a beauty of a saddle, and had enough left over once he repaid his neighbors to b...
Malone, a Jersey-tough private investigator, has two new clients: John Samson, a professional wrestler receiving threatening phone calls, and Narcissa Sue Samples, a theology student and part-time stripper accused of murder...
Tory Satterly, a cub reporter for the second-rate "Miami Sun," fights her way into hard news while trying to attract star "Miami Post" reporter Russ Churchill's attention and when the two newspapers merge, Russ and Tory become rivals as well as lover...
HATRED AND EVIL SURROUNDED HER ON THE BLEAK, STORMY ISLAND! When Captain Nicholas Blaize suddenly married penniless Miranda Cooke and swept her away to his family's estate on Thunder Island, it seemed like a fairy tale come true -- to everyone...
A Micheneresque epic set in the village of Furnace Green on the Sussex Weald, spanning five linked episodes from 70 AD through 1589. More from eNotes. That Near and Distant Place is the sequel. ...
THE PICTURE OF GUILT... Courtroom artist Brady Flynn hadn't meant to get mixed up with Judge Michael Snow, or with the danger shadowing his life. Then a speeding car nearly ran them both down, and Brady's sketch of the driver plunged her into a m...
It's the first day back to school after winter vacation, and Richard Best is off to a bad start. Who ever heard of a January without any snow? And as usual, he has already forgotten something--the ruler Ms. Rooney had told him to bring for dinosaur d...
DAYS OF GLORY, NIGHTS OF LOVE Torn from her family's Yorkshire estate by the death of her father, heiress Joisse Radcliffe flees by night to sanctuary in a nearby abbey. Beset by robbers, she is rescued by a brave horseman who serves Richard,...
AN EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE Caroline Forrester and Greg Lawton met over an egg. To be specific: the egg their children were "parenting" for the course she taught. The problem was that Greg thought his daughter should learn certain things at home,...
In the majestic silence of Chartres cathedral, Devereaux -- code name November Man -- receives his assignment: help Czechoslovakia's cultural liaison cross over to the West. A hard enough job, even without the added complication of an act of God....
HE INHERITED A WATCHMAKER'S STORE - AND A WHOLE HEAP OF TROUBLE. But idle sometime-musician George has little talent for clockwork. And when a shadowy figure tries to steal an old device from the premises, George finds himself embroiled in a mystery ...
This novel about the Laffey family, set in turn-of-the-century Australia, is written by the author of "Well-Dressed Explorer", one of three of her novels which have won the Miles Franklin Award and "A Kindness Cup" which won the Australian Book of th...
Life with Jake was fascinating! His energy, arrogance and talent made working with him an exciting experience. For years Jenny had managed to keep her growing feelings for him under control. Sometimes he looked at her as if he wanted her, but t...
For Joanna the month's holiday was to be an escape, a chance to paint and think and release the bitter memories of the war in Greece and of her mother's death.
She had chosen the dazzling island of Santorini, remote and inaccessible as her own...Decades ago, an alien "wild card" virus produced a strange new race of superhuman men and women. Now, on Wild Card Day, the fortieth anniversary of the event, an evil genius unlashes the forces of darkness under the streets of Manhattan. The fate of ...
Rachel is Stephanie's best friend. Since the second grade they have shared all their secrets, good and bad. So when Alison moves in, Stephanie hopes that the three of them can be best friends because Stephanie really likes Alison. After all, they hav...
WAGONS WEST Violence had become entrenched in an America of Colt .45s and Winchester rifles. In the streets of Chicago, staid Connecticut towns, Kentucky's bluegrass farms and ranches of the West, the bullets ripped through times of peace and war. I...
BETWEEN TWO WORLDS Now that Erin was sixteen, everyone told her that it was time to give up her imaginary childhood companion and join the real world. But to Erin, he was as real as the many sketches she had done of him -- sketches that disturbed an...
LADY ON A PEDESTAL Home is where the heart is, and Liz Brady had finally returned to Ravensport, Wisconsin, to her roots--and to Clay Stewart, whom she'd loved for years. This time, she was determined to show him that she was no longer the innocen...
LOVE'S DANGEROUS DREAM From the moment that lovely young Lady Catherine Cahill set eyes on Lionel Eden, Viscount Benning, she knew that he was the only man she could ever love. What matter if this lord was society's most handsome, sought-after ...
A classic novel retold for today's reader by Michael R. Phillips. -- Beautifully set in the proud culture of the Scottish Highlands, THE LAIRD'S INHERITANCE introduces the reader to a young boy, Cosmo Warlock, the last in a long line of landowning ...
At Oxford during the 1950s, Tessa, an undergraduate enters into a strange menage a trois with the husband she admires and the young priest she loves a situation that precipitates a crisis of faith for the Roman Catholic Tessa...
Returning to Africa to clear his father of a murder charge, young London architect Mark Shaw must deal with a feud, the mysteries surrounding his mother's death, and the other dark secrets of his father's troubled past...
Rafferty. Tough. Clever. Cynical. An ex-cop, a deadly shot, a man who plays by his own rules. As comfortable in big-bucks Dallas as he is on the violent prairies five minutes out of town. Steady date: sexy antique dealer Hilda Gardner. Good buddy: Co...
Home from boarding school to spend Christmas with their missionary parents, fourteen-year-old Ruth and her brothers find that the Communist Revolution has brought about many changes and new restrictions that complicate Ruth's growing friendship with ...
Lady Lucinda Esmond’s swine of a father was forever fleecing young bucks in London’s gaming halls -- until he met Captain Mark Chamfrey who, having been once cheated, would not be made a fool of again and promptly kidnapped ten-year-old Lucinda f...
Women and children first, and single fathers be hanged! So thought special education" teacher Jamie Carr. For kids, she had a heartful of love to give, but she'd ha a fill of adult-male takers. Yet with a handicapped nephew as his new "son," bache...
AN INNOCENT HEART Lady Jennifer Somers had little use for courtship. Mind you, she was not impervious to the male species, but simply preferred adventure to domesticity. Hence she was thrilled when dear Papa asked her along on a jaunt to America--...
EIGHT YEARS OF WAITING WERE OVER, and Jess Trujillo was coming home. Home to the small New Mexico town where he'd been born, and home to Caitlin Pierce, the only woman he had ever loved. But Caitlin had betrayed him in the past, and there was no reas...
“All this began long before I died,” says the brain in a jar that narrates John Vernon’s second novel. The brain once belonged to Charles Cooper, a 55-year-old water engineer in upstate New York, and has been kept alive by a perfusion pump inv...
While investigating a suicide, Dave Brandstetter discovers a dead reporter's final scoop. Journalist Adam Streeter covered some of the most dangerous stories of the last quarter century, ranging from Cambodia to Siberia and anywhere troubled in betwe...
Follow three generations of the magnificent Chase family, whose adventurous lives and passionate, consuming love symolize the brave pioneer spirit and rich heritage that is Texas. Men and women struggling for a foothold on the frontier become a Lone ...
HIS EYES LOCKED WITH MINE, AND A PASSIONATE SIGNAL WEAVED BETWEEN US. I SHOULD LEAVE, I THOUGHT, BUT I WAS HELD FAST IN THE TERRIFYING GRIP OF HIS MAGNETISM. MY HEART WENT WILD... Beautiful heiress Caroline Burton came to a ravaged Charleston st...
Cabe Malone pulled the lovely auburn-haired stranger into his arms and tried to quiet her weeping. Why, the ruggedly virile man wondered, had she chosen to seek solace in the half-finished house he was building? And how had her yearning seized his ...
Robbed of her daughter and her career, Emily Stanton, a beautiful 1920s actress, seeks vindication--a quest that leads her through the illicit world of New York speakeasies and ultimately to a courtroom trial for murder...
M IS FOR MONSTER MONSTERS HAVE TAKEN OVER THE FIFTH GRADE!Danny Keegan wants his fifth grade class to be different and, well, exciting. But when he meets four new kids who give new meaning to the term weird he realizes he's in for more excitement tha...
MacGonigal had suspected the worst when an old Vietnam buddy came by to see him; after all, living in the wilds of Arkansas, he wasn't the easiest man to find. Following Nam, MacGonigal had said goodbye to the Army, the government, and the world in ...
THE GIFT OF LOVE As an only child, Madeline Beaumont had always dreamed of falling in love, marrying and having a family. But her dreams hadn't come true -- the last straw for her marriage had been the discovery that Madeline could never bear ...
A POTENT ELIXIR Caroline Myers had been eighteen when she'd discovered how potent her great-grandfather's recipe for "tea" was. So, when her two maiden aunts suggested a vacation to Alaska, Caroline was certain they'd overindulged in the family br...
In The Mirror of Her Dreams, the dazzling first volume of Mordant’s Need, New York Times bestselling author Stephen R. Donaldson introduced us to the richly imagined world of Mordant, where mirrors are magical portals into places of beauty and terr...