Books Published in November 1990

New Books List: 429 titles

  • Medal of Honor

    Donald Zlotnik

    It was here that the elite forces of the North Vietnamese Army threatened to inflict the most crushing defeat ever on Americans in Vietnam. It was here that the U.S. Airborne plunged into the crucible of combat, as green troopers turned into bloodied...

  • The House by the Lake

    Brittany Young

    FORBIDDEN LOVE City-bred Christiana Stevenson was captivated by the wild beauty of Prince Edward Island, but she wasn't there to enjoy herself. She had concealed her identity so that she could keep an eye on her unwitting host--the stranger held r...

  • An American Beauty

    Erin Yorke

    Colonial Upstart A simple haircut had managed to get Clarissa Manning dismissed from the "proper" English finishing school where she had been dumped. But it looked as though getting rid of the young law student her aunt had insisted upon hiring as a...

  • Jack on the Box

    Patricia Wynn

    She loved him a pauper, and she would love him a prince SHE knew he was no ordinary servant of the road Fleeing from an unwanted visitor, The Honourable Cecily Wolverton was forced to travel by Royal Mail Coach to her grandfather's estate....

  • The Chicken Pox Party

    Sharon Dennis Wyeth

  • Boundaries

    T.M. Wright

    David and Anne Case were linked as only twins can be, always aware of each other's thoughts and feelings. Now Anne is dead - murdered - and David cannot accept the fact that she is gone. Determined to contact Anne, to discover from her shade t...

  • Full House

    Bonnie Worth

  • Alphabet of Animals

    Chris Wormell

  • Next Time...Forever

    Sherryl Woods

    AS TIME GOES BY In the heat of a southern night, Catherine Devlin met Dillon Westin... and together they shared the joy of a single weekend. The sexy businessman charmed her, and in his arms she found a happiness she'd never known. But they lived ...

  • Soldier of Arete

    Gene Wolfe

    The second volume of Gene Wolfe's powerful story of Latro, a Roman mercenary who, while fighting in Greece, received a head injury that deprived him of his short-term memory. In return it gave him the ability to converse with supernatural creatures, ...

  • Marriages

    Amy Witting

    In marriage there are ties that bind, yet sometimes the ties can chafe - and strangle. These stories reach into the darker sides of human nature - incest, illegitimacy, rejection, resentment - exposing the joy and pain of human relationships in all t...

  • Mind Trap

    G. Clifton Wisler

  • The Story Princess

    Rebecca Winters

    A pretend princess; a real love story Peter and Michael Wolfe, aged eight and five, desperate wanted to win a day with their beloved Story Princess. So Peter wrote her a letter... Domini Loring, who played the Story Princess for a Seattle tele...

  • Light of Day

    Ruth Wind

    Loner Lila Waters had never met a man as fascinating as her new employer. Dashing and charismatic, yet also brooding and distant, Samuel Bashir awakened the hungry, loving woman within her. But too many clues--and the darkness that seemed to surround...

  • Coachman Rat

    Jim Wilson

    Tells the story of Cinderella from the point of view of Robert, a rat who is turned into the coachman for one night--yet after he returns to his animal form, he retains his power of speech, and a chain of surprising events follows...

  • One Breathless Moment

    Wynn Williams

    IT WAS A STORMY NIGHT.. . . Karen Grenville needed her Aunt Minna's beach house as a shelter from the storm--the one blowing outside and the one raging in her soul. But she arrived only to find that a handsome, pajama-clad computer wizard had inva...

  • Home Mountain

    Jeanne Williams

    KATIE The proud, orphaned beauty left the bitter heartbreak of Texas behind forever and dared to follow her secret dreams into the soaring mountains of Arizona ...where danger, adventure and desire awaited her in the arms of a seductive gunslinger. ...

  • Lady Runaway

    Claudette Williams

    "YOU ARE A GREEN GIRL AND MUST OBVIOUSLY BE PROTECTED FROM YOURSELF." Spirited Chelsea decided she'd sooner run away to London than return to her vain and selfish guardian, Aunt Augusta. But in her wildest dreams, she never imagined he...

  • Haunted by the Past

    Ann Williams

    STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT... Kristine Stevens was living a nightmare. After discovering her husband was a kingpin in organized crime, she'd done the unthinkable: obtained a divorce, grabbed incriminating evidence and run! Her one slim hope against th...

  • Silent Witness

    Collin Wilcox

    Millionaire artist Janice Hale hires actor-director-private eye Alan Bernhardt to investigate the death of her sister, Connie, supposedly killed by an intruder at her home in the California wine country. Janice is convinced that Connie was murdered b...

  • The Nativity: King James Bible Text

    Juan Wijngaard

  • Silver Tears

    Becky Lee Weyrich

    Alice Wiggins refused to cry as she saw her mother condemned as a witch and sent to the gallows in her English homeland. To escape the same fate, Alice fled to the New World colony of Maine, where an inheritance awaited her-and straight into the arms...

  • Last Goodbye

    Nicola West

    The happiest day of her life That was what Jenna had expected when she married Dair Adams, the wealthy, rugged farmer who'd swept her off her feet. Then she made a discovery that changed everything. She'd been so looking forward to her...

  • White Heat

    Frances West

    SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION Brooke Shelburne lived on the right side of the law--until she found evidence indicating that her father had been a cop on the take. She had to prove her suspicions wrong, even if it meant keeping secrets from Detective Marc...

  • Praxis

    Fay Weldon

    Raised by a mad mother and a half-mad sister, abandoned by her father, Praxis Duveen is a master of the art of survival. Her life, indeed, has been full: two marriages, unsuccessful; a brief but profitable career as a prostitute; a little dabbling in...

  • Exiles

    Howard Weinstein

    For three centuries the people of Alaj and the people of Etolos have been bitter enemies. However, when crippling disasters strike both worlds, each planet becomes the other's hope for survival. With time running out, Captain Picard and his crew are...

  • The Flight of the Swan

    Elizabeth Webster

  • Defcon One

    Joe Weber

    DEFCON: Defense Readiness Condition

    DEFCON Five: normal peacetime activitiesDEFCON Four: increase intelligence watch and increase securityDEFCON Three: forces on standby, awaiting further ordersDEFCON Two: forces ready for combatDEFCON One: ...

  • Insurrection

    David Weber; Steve White

    GIVE ME LIBERTY OR GIVE ME DEATH.... In the end, the only political systems that seem to work are those based on freedom. The Inner World leaders of the Terran Federation seem to have forgotten this simple truth. After fighting the Khanate --with ...

  • Winter Wishes

    Pat Warren

    A snowbound holiday with a handsome hunk of a Swede might be every female's fantasy but the unexpected blizzard only made Frankie Taelor's blood boil. She had a client waiting, she hated Christmas, and Steen Olsen's infuriating calm and smiling eyes ...

  • The Midnight Heather of Bridee Castle

    Beverly C. Warren

    “The old castle is cursed. A mist-shrouded hell it is, Missâ€. Heather MacBride had grown up hearing the bloodcurdling tales about her family’s ancestral castle. As a child she had vowed never to set foot in the tainted towers, but now destit...

  • The Christmas Star

    Sheila Walsh (1)
    in

    This warm and delightful collection brings together five all-new stories of Christmas by some of the most beloved and highly acclaimed Regency authors. Written especially for the new edition, these delightful tales capture the spirit of Christmas ri...

  • The SCATHATCH & MAEVES DAUGHTER

    John N. Walker

    In the eighth century, Scathach, the ancient shape-shifting female champion, appears to Maeve Moira, the daughter of a Celtic High King, and, pleased with her character, promises that her daughters--and the daughters of their daughters--will survive ...

  • Battle Zone

    Greg Walker

  • Wicked, Wild Eden

    Lynette Vinet

    She was a gorgeous golddigger -- and she stole into his heart! ONLY BUSINESS ASSOCIATES Vibrant Eden Flynn was no stranger to bordellos; she'd been a bookkeeper in one during her days of poverty. So when she had to track down her handsome new...

  • Adriana and the Magic Clockwork Train

    Tannis Vernon

  • Spook

    Steve Vance

    Long shunned and the subject of horrid rumors by her neighbors in Sturgis, Georgia, Maryann Nelson becomes the center of the new high school administrator's attention when the woman is determined to redress the girl's neglected education...

  • Cosmic Encounter

    A.E. Van Vogt

  • That Southern Man

    Brenda Trent

    SUMMER STORM Years ago, Libby Lee Stone fled her North Carolina home - and the man who'd built the fires of desire deep inside her. Now she'd come back - to the hot days of southern summertime...and to Kenneth Drake. They'd grown up on opposit...

  • Flight Signals

    Robert Tralins

  • Steve the Sure

    Mary Towne

    While vacationing with his family at a friendly but somewhat shabby Vermont resort, Steve, who knows he is nearly always right about most things, decides to find a way to help ease the resort's financial plight...

  • The Face in the Mirror

    Elise Title

    Through the looking glass .. . Joanna Clark was trapped in a deadly masquerade--adopting another woman's life and risks in a top secret world of make-believe and danger. She was anything but a willing conspirator--determined to hate both her ro...

  • Sheer Sorcery

    Elizabeth Thornton
    in

    On Christmas Eve, Jess will at last come of age and be free of her insufferable guardian--unless she finds there's something she wants even more than freedom......

  • Playing With Fire

    Victoria Thompson

    COURTING ISABEL Though well past marrying age, innocent schoolmarm Isabel Forester arrived in Bittercreek Texas, to discover she was a prized commodity. A severe shortage of women in the rough-and-tumble frontier community had every bachelor - but...

  • Lure & Romance of Alchemy

    C.J.S. Thompson

    A history of alchemy from its earliest origins in the East & West up to the beginning of scientific chemistry. Looks at the Elixir of Life, alchemical laboratories & apparatus, symbols & alphabets & portraits of eminent alchemists. Illustrated with 5...

  • S-Day

    James Stewart Thayer / James Thayer

  • It's Only Temporary

    Cathy Gillen Thacker

    WHAT A GREAT BEDSIDE MANNER Dr. Hilary Morgan had accomplished her dream early in life-to practice at a Boston hospital. But when the worst imaginable happened--she was accused of malpractice--the only place she could work until her case came to t...

  • Author Author

    Susan Terris

  • Inherit the Skies

    Janet Tanner

  • Sanctuary

    Gary D. Svee

    Gary Svee's Spur Award-winning novel of a town caught at the edge of hell -- and the lone man who came to set things right.

    There was much to fear in Sanctuary, Montana. Small, poor, and brutal, it was a place people fought to leave, not one ...

  • Along for the Ride

    Peg Sutherland

    New Orleans...Notorious lady of the South. Sensuous and wicked beneath her glamorous exterior, she tempted even the strongest to stray. But she hadn't seduced Pete Fontenot . . . yet. Pete Fontenot . . . From street-smart punk, he'd fought his wa...

  • Forbidden Planet

    Stuart

  • A Question of Risk

    Octavia Street

    Nothing Ventured... Nothing Gained Organized down to her toes and as domesticated as a tabby, Sally Forbes knew her Mr. Right would be steady, safe and trustworthy. He would not be Sam Thatcher, a whirlwind of energy who lived out of a suitcase...

  • The Stepsister

    R.L. Stine

    Emily wants to like her stepsister, but it hasn’t been easy. As soon as Jessie moves in, she takes over Emily’s room, steals Emily’s clothes, and lies to everyone. Then Emily picks up Jessie'’ diary and learns a horrifying secret. Is Jessie r...

  • Romantic Masquerade

    Lois Stewart

    AN INGENIOUS SCHEME Lovely Sabrina Latimer had come to London incognito on a fortune bunt. Disguised as a Hungarian countess, the young widow meant to secure the ten thousand pounds her brother needed to pay a gambling debt. His debtor was that no...

  • Max the Dragon

    Peter Stern

    When the Kings of Kloon order a dragon to get rid of the monster that plagues their land, tricksters send them an empty crate. But a dancing mouse stows away in the package and fools the monster with his graceful moves....

  • Vampire$ 2

    John Steakley

    Suppose there were really vampires. They'd have to kill wouldn't they? But who'd be crazy enough to try and make a living out of it? Meet Jack Crow - mercenary vampire slayer who leads a contingent of Vatican renegades in a a long-waged war against t...

  • Space Dog and Roy

    Natalie Standiford

    IS THIS ROY'S DREAM DOG? When a spaceship crashes in his backyard, Roy gets what he's always wanted -- a dog of his very own! Space Dog soon sets Roy straight. He's an explorer from the planet Queekrg on a secret mission to study Earth. And he isn't...

  • Space Dog and the Pet Show

    Natalie Standiford

  • Sadie Rose and the Double Secret

    Hilda Stahl

    As Sadie Rose and her prairie family face robbery by Indians, a dangerous mountain man, and other perils, she attempts to guard a special secret and acquires certain valuable realizations about forgiveness and courage...

  • Lucy and the Gift-Wrapped Guests

    John Stadler

  • Sensation

    Robin St. Thomas

    They'd dreamed of stardom, and their dreams came true. Now they had fame and the power that comes with it. In Hollywood, in New York, and around the world, the names of Aurora Styles, Rachel Allenby, and Pia Decameron commanded immediate attention .....

  • A Horse of Her Own

    Chris St. John

  • Riding High

    Chris St. John

  • A Country Christmas

    Jessica St. James

    Romantic Irishman O'Rourke Callahan's courtship had been blindingly swift, utterly incendiary. yet attorney Kate had believed in love, had trusted they'd be bound forever. Then, as suddenly as it crystallized, her innocent dream shattered. Her brand-...

  • Castle of the Heart

    Flora Speer

    In the untamed borderland between England and Wales stood the castle of Afoncaer. A place of lost dreams and hidden desires, of forbidden passions and true, tender love... Aianna - She was bound to Sir Thomas of Afoncaer the first time she gazed i...

  • Jay's Journal

    Beatrice Sparks

  • Her Nest Egg

    Joan Smith

    LOST AND FOUND Kate Manning had come to North Rossie intending only to collect her inheritance, then put her aunt's house up for sale. But returning to big-city life after the fresh air and green pastures of this small town seemed oddly uninviting...

  • The Silver Fox and the Red-Hot Dove

    Deborah Smith

    A Man of Many Mysteries... T. S. Audubon was fascinated by the shy Russian woman who accompanied the famous scientist. And he was filled with a reckless desire to release the fragile lady from her keepers! But when Elena Petrovic made her desperat...

  • Prairie Angel

    Rebecca Sinclair

    All high spirited Chelsea Hogan wanted to do was to win the Oklahoma Land Run race on her speedy paint pony, find a pretty spot beside a running river, and homestead her land in peace. She had no time for run-ins with outlaws or the arrogant, gun-tot...

  • Paper Sheriff

    Luke Short

  • Not His Property

    Edwina Shore

    Did Julia really need this? The man's peremptory voice over the phone filled her with frustration. On what was to be her last afternoon as a real-estate agent he was demanding to see a property. Her years of experience told her that the swe...

  • Wychwood

    Rose Shipley

    Looking at the lives and fortunes of the Millard sisters, this family saga is set in Victorian times. After the death of their father, their prosperity vanished and the sisters and their mother struggled to re-build the family's clothing empire. The ...

  • Horse of Flame

    Josepha Sherman

  • One Sweet Sin

    Linda Shaw

    BAD NEWS. THAT'S R.T. SMITH! Everybody said so. Bowing to pressure, Allyson Wyatt had listened to their words, not her heart, and married someone more "suitable." But even then, she'd never been able to forget their one sweet sin. And neither had ...

  • The Fugitive Worlds

    Bob Shaw

    The opening of The Fugitive Worlds finds Toller Maraquine II - grandson of the hero of The Ragged Astronauts and The Wooden Spaceships - bemoaning the fact that life on the twin planets of Land and Overland has become dull and uneventful compared to ...

  • Great Land Swindle

    Jon Sharpe

  • Gunsmoke Gulch

    Jon Sharpe

  • The Manson Curse

    Dell Shannon

    When American journalist John Harkness is reassigned to his paper's London office, he quickly becomes embroiled in a bizarre tale involving an ancient family curse. While he is out for a weekend drive in the West Country, his car becomes surrounded b...

  • Imagine a Woman and Other Tales

    Richard Selzer

  • Cicada Summer

    Carolyn Seabaugh

    Every thirteenth summer, the cicadas returned to Wilamet, Oklahoma, and this year Susanna Foster vowed to come back, too. Once, she'd been passionately determined to right the world's wrongs, to "make a difference" in the nation's capital. But bureau...

  • Give Me Your Answer Do

    Celia Scott

    Need a getaway? the ad asked "I certainly do!" Daisy muttered to herself. And Tamarind Cottage in Jamaica's remote Blue Mountains offered escape from the barbed attacks from Britain's gutter press. There she wouldn't have to...

  • Border Bride

    Amanda Scott

    SHE WAS HARD TO TAME, BUT HE WAS HARDER TO RESIST. HE VOWED TO HUMBLE THE PROUD HIGHLAND BEAUTY. Her copper-gold hair outshone the wealth in her father's coffers. . . her lovely figure was as graceful on a galloping stallion as in the king...

  • A Summer to Come Home

    Dallas Schulze

    SOME THINGS NEVER CHANGE People would never forget the summer Jake Quincannon came back to Riverbend--and turned the head of the town librarian. Paige Cudahy was a steady, quiet young woman but she set tongues wagging when she took up with the ...

  • Hotline to Terror

    Marion Schultz

  • That's What I Thought

    Alice Schertle

  • Cabot Station

    William S. Schaill

    Reactivated by a mysterious battle involving Soviet submarines in the North Atlantic, Cabot Station--an undersea listening post staffed by seventy men and women--becomes stranded on the ocean floor by subsequent events. Reprint. LJ. K. ...

  • Golden Fleece

    Robert J. Sawyer

    Aboard Argo, a colonization ship bound for Eta Cephei IV, people are very close - there''s no other choice. So when Aaron Rossman''s ex-wife dies in what seems to be a bizarre accident, everyone offers their sympathy, politely keeping their suspic...

  • Big Sister Stephanie

    Susan Saunders

  • Lady Lucinde's Locket

    Irene Saunders

    The Unladylike Lady No proper young lady would have run away to wed a foolhardy youth like Henry Coldwell. No proper young lady would have survived early widowhood with enough nerve intact to prove herself as brave as a man in war. No proper young...

  • Sleepwalk

    John Saul

    A terrifying new novel by the author of Darkness and ShadowsBorrego, New Mexico. A peaceful little desert town. Except for one thing. Somebody here hates teenagers.Hates them. These troublemakers, these rebels, have to be controlled.Silenced. Forever...

  • Splatterpunks: The Definitive Anthology

    Paul Sammon

  • Moonlight Caress

    Susan Sackett

    On the shifting sands... Amity Ravenswood couldn't get enough of Cairo! The exotic city made her feel more alive that she'd ever felt in Philadelphia. Then she found herself in the embrace of disreputable Major Ford Gardiner, and the inexperienced ...

  • I Love You, Janie Tannenbaum

    Elizabeth-Ann Sachs

    When her friends Courtney and Harold, anxious about becoming teenagers, begin dating each other, Janie feels left out, but then has a chance to watch a calf being born, which helps her mature in her own way...

  • Adoption Story

    Marguerite Ryan

  • Proud Hearts

    Marylyle Rogers

    HONOR BADE HIM GIVE HER UP FOR RANSOM BUT HER LOVE WOULD PROVE THE GREATEST TREASURE OF ALL! Sir William of Kensham stormed into the crude hut that was Cassandra Gavre's prison, furious that his men had defied orders to kill all Frenchmen who inva...

  • Just Plain Kids

    Nancy K. Robinson

  • Pacific Edge

    Kim Stanley Robinson

    The concluding book in Kim Stanley Robinson's critically-acclaimed Three Californias Trilogy, Pacific Edge. 2065: In a world that has rediscovered harmony with nature, the village of El Modena, California, is an ecotopia in the making. Kevin Claibor...

  • In from the Cold

    Nora Roberts
    in

    Christmas was Allanna Flynn's favorite time of year--but when injured Minuteman Ian MacGregor sought refuge in her New England home, Allanna found herself caught in a war of hearts with the handsome rebel. Could this become the season of peace on ear...

  • The Islander

    John Maddox Roberts

    Long ago, in the Days of Evil, men warred with weapons of wizardry, weapons that could strike around the world, weapons that even wounded the moon. So it is said. Now things are changed. Only the names of constellations remain from the ancient days, ...

  • Tombstone at Little Horn

    J.R. Roberts

    When Clint Adams comes to Little Horn looking for Marshal Hollinger, he finds him at a funeral-stretched out in a pine box with a bullet hole in his back. In a town torn apart by a greedy cattle baron and a swindling banker, the cards are stacked ...

  • Homecoming

    Casey Roberts

    She was Juliet Time was when Cambridge Stables was the proudest horse-breeding ranch in the state of Wyoming. If Cassie Cambridge had her way, that time would soon come again. But first she had to deal with the Bradfords--the Cambridges' bitter en...

  • Temporary Temptress

    Christine Rimmer

    SOMETHING WILD When Lorna Smith found herself honeymooning--alone--she knew it was time for a change. So to ease her jilted-at-the-altar blues, the plain, practical bookstore owner let down her hair, kicked up her heels, and a new, slightly naught...

  • The Notebooks of Malte Laurids Brigge

    Rainer Maria Rilke

    A stunning, revelatory new translation of the only novel by one of the greatest poets of the twentieth century, from one of “the most trustworthy and exhilarating of Rilke’s contemporary translators†(Michael Dirda, Washington Post).A groundbre...

  • The Perfect Mate

    Eugenia Riley

    Desperate women took desperate steps.... Susan Nowotny was in serious trouble. Her brother's gambling had cost her a few dollars over the years--now it was about to cost her her life. Ben Adams was her last resort. The most eligible bachelor in...

  • Law of Possession

    Emma Richmond

    Sam was certain it couldn't be true Julia had left Sam everything when she died--her possessions, her cottage and, most importantly, her young son Robert. So why was Devlin Howe insisting that the cottage belonged to him? "Hadn't yo...

  • Fugitive

    Emilie Richards

    ARMED AND DANGEROUS.. . "Stay where you are. I've got a gun." Tate Cantrell froze in the doorway of her isolated mountain cabin. The big, bearded stranger wielding a revolver was an escaped convict, an embezzler--and a murderer. But he was also ba...

  • Willy Nilly

    Andriani Renee

  • The Kissing Contest

    Dian Curtis Regan

  • There's One in Every Family

    Candice Ransom

    When her friend tells her that every parent has a favorite child, Millicent is determined to be her parents' favorite, until something happens to make her realize the importance of every family member...

  • The Price of Command

    Kevin D. Randle

    ALL-ACTION SPACE COMBAT SERIES - JEFFERSON'S WARTHE PRICE OF COMMANDTHE COLONY Beneath the green moon of Zeti Alpha-seven, a small group of Terrans have established a thriving colony. The land is lush and fertile, the climate ideal, and the natives p...

  • The Last Man on the List

    Bob Randall

    When successful television comedy writer Hal Fisher discovers among his pampered wife's belongings a list of men's names and addresses, he is certain that it is a list of her lovers, until the men begin to die one by one...

  • Lights Out!

    Rita Rainville
    in

    Despite a grandfather named Kris K. Ringle, Carroll Stilwell's holidays weren't starting out well. Grandpa's experiments with seasonal decoration kept putting out lights all over town, and their handsome new neighbor was complainting about the power ...

  • Sunshine for Christmas

    Mary Jo Putney
    in

    Sunshine for Christmas follows a lonely young aristocrat to Italy for the holidays, where he finds something even more precious than sunshine. (The hero, Lord Randolph Lennox, was a secondary character in Putney's RITA-winning novel, The Rake.)...

  • Burma Strike

    James Pruitt

  • Christmas Out West

    Bill Pronzini

    A blend of frontier and holiday traditions celebrates Christmas in the Wild West with a collection of stories including Bret Harte's "How Santa Claus Came of Simpson's Bar," Jack Schadfer's "Stubby Pringle's Christmas," and "No Room at the Inn" by Bi...

  • The Use of Fire

    Reynolds Price

  • The Diamond Moon

    Paul Preuss

    The latest adventure in the bestselling series of science fiction thrillers evolving from the work of Arthur C. Clarke, the bestselling author of 2061: Odyssey Three. Her code name is Sparta. Her beauty veils a mysterious past and abilities of sup...

  • Jeopardy

    Fayrene Preston

    The Sensual, Seductive Predator... Amarillo Smith was enigmatic, dangerous, the best private investigator in Boston next to her brother, Nico, his partner. Angelica DiFrenza was surprised and intrigued when he invited her to dinner-the broodingly ...

  • The Longriders and the Hard One

    John Prescott

    Former outlaw Alec Winton turns against his own partners, who are determined to remain bad; and Clay Forest decides to take the law into his own hands when a slick operator tries to run him off his own land...

  • Moving Pictures

    Terry Pratchett

    Discworld's pesky alchemists are up to their old tricks again. This time, they've discovered how to get gold from silver -- the silver screen that is. Hearing the siren call of Holy Wood is one Victor Tugelbend, a would-be wizard turned extra. He can...

  • Miracle of the Heart

    Patricia Potter
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    Blythe Somers was faced with a painful choice. Torn between her love for a Yankee officer and her loyalty to his Confederate brother, she agonized over what course to take. There seemed no way out. Until, against all odds, Blythe's band of ragtag orp...

  • Design For Love

    Nina Porter

    Fiona Byrne received an offer from the Earl of Dreyford, whom she scarcely knew. But she eventually accepted his offer, to escape from her odious Cousin Charles. Both Fiona and Robert guard their secrets from the past -- desires that they thought cou...

  • Harry's Mom

    Barbara Ann Porte

  • The Gateway Trip: Tales and Vignettes of the Heechee

    Frederik Pohl

  • Lilith

    Jean Plaidy

    Mistress and servant, they shared a grandfather, friendship, adventures, and a surprising destiny. For Amanda Leigh, only child of a stern, pious aristocrat, life is very dreary until a new servsnt joins the household. Uneducated Lilith Tremorney ...

  • To Love and to Cherish

    Joan Elliott Pickart

    Her Man of the Mist... In the foggy cocoon of night, Alida Hunter bared her soul to a mysterious stranger on a shadowy beach, then surrendered her body and her heart-but ran away without ever learning his name! The rugged man with summer-sky eyes ...

  • April Upstairs

    Susan Beth Pfeffer

  • Helldust Cruise

    Don Pendleton

    DEADLY SEAS Mack Bolan begins a soft probe into the suspected cartel-related death of an undercover federal agent. Rusty links in the drug chain lead him to a fellow avenger in the narcotics wars, and into a sideline mission as troubleshooter on a...

  • Siege

    Don Pendleton

    RED SUN RISING Japanese-held businesses in the U.S. are being systematically annihilated and innocent people are dying. A joint CIA-Justice Department investigation in Tokyo is turning into a house of cards -- compromised by leaks. dangerously mou...

  • Whipsaw

    Don Pendleton

    LAND OF DEATH Torn by political struggles and underground revolution, the Philippines are wide open to powermongers and would-be messiahs. Now the deadliest and most elusive terrorist-bomber in the world stalks its crowded streets, plotting an act...

  • Landscape Painted with Tea

    Milorad Pavic

    By the author of the highly acclaimed literary bestseller Dictionary of the Khazars, this is a tale of a mysterious quest that is part modern Odyssey and part crossword puzzle. It begins with the story of a brilliant but failed architect in Belgrade ...

  • Opening Act

    Ann Patrick

    SUMMER HEAT As playwright Alex Summerfield drove north, he couldn't wait to get away from New York City. From his devastating divorce to a difficult bout of writer's block, Alex's problems had overwhelmed him recently. A working vacation in the qu...

  • The Carnival Ghost

    Francine Pascal

    A traveling carnival is on its way to Sweet valley, and Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield can't wait to ride the roller coaster, have their fortunes told, and try their luck at the games. But when they get there some odd things happen to the twins. A f...

  • Case of the Secret Santa

    Francine Pascal

    Identical twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield are members of a mystery-solving group called the Snoopers Club and Jessica has found their first case. She thinks Mr. Kringle, the new custodian at school, looks just like Santa Claus. She sees him che...

  • Hunter

    Diana Palmer

    MR. NOVEMBER Name: Hunter Heritage: Part Apache; part white. All man. Character: A strong, proud loner, who is able to overcome the most life-threatening danger--but can't resist the explosive charms of beautiful geologist Jennifer Marist....

  • The Quincunx

    Charles Palliser

    An extraordinary modern novel in the Victorian tradition, Charles Palliser has created something extraordinary -- a plot within a plot within a plot of family secrets, mysterious clues, low-born birth, high-reaching immorality, and, always, always th...

  • Moonlight and Magic

    Rebecca Paisley

    Amour and Enchantment Lovely Chimera's bumbling attempts at witchcraft had, so far, only conjured her up a bad reputation. But here, snared in her homemade werewolf trap in the Dragoon Mountains of Arizona, was the gift she had implored the spirit...

  • A Christmas Affair

    Joan Overfield

    A FESTIVE SEASON Justin Stockton considered himself a reasonable man, and he made every allowance for the Laurence family's recent bereavement during this Christmas season. Nevertheless the eldest girl Amanda seemed bent on infuriating him at ...

  • Skylark

    Elane Osborn

    SHE LIVED FOR ADVENTURE. HE LONGED FOR HER TOUCH. Hannah Bradley was a beauty from the sky... a glorious free spirit who had spent her life riding hot air balloons and traveling in circuses. Quinton Blackthorne was a dashing nobleman ... a hand...

  • Amanda's Dinosaur

    Wendy Orr

  • An Accidental Affair

    Elizabeth Oldfield

    Leith Montgomery spelled danger "Love 'em and leave 'em" was his motto as far as women were concerned. Not that it bothered Sian, because she wasn't one of his women. She was just a hardworking colleague, used to hitting the...

  • Take a Chance, Gramps

    Jean Davies Okimoto

  • I Lock My Door Upon Myself

    Joyce Carol Oates

    A fictional biography of Edith Margaret Freilicht offers a complex portrait of the willful, eccentric, and enigmatic "Calla"--an elusive woman who views her world as through a dream--and her relationship with Tyrell Thompson, an itinerant black farm ...

  • A Formal Feeling

    Zibby O'Neal

  • Treasure of Light

    Kathleen M. O'Neal

  • Space Blazers

    Rick North

  • The Summer of the Paymaster

    Alfred Nielsen

  • Slay Ride

    Michael Newton

  • The Heart's Companion

    Holly Newman

    Rumor branded him an outcast ... until her heart discovered his virtuous love Miss Jane Grantley... society dubbed her the Ice Witch, London's most elusive debutante, whose proud self-assurance and cool green gaze intimidated all but the most ...

  • Maudie in the Middle

    Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

    Maudie, one of a large family growing up in Iowa in the early 1900s, seems to attract nothing but trouble when all she wants is to be noticed for herself; and when a crisis hits the family she finally accomplishes this in the best way possible....

  • Better Than Life

    Doug Naylor

    The book is based on the author's comedy science fiction/fantasy series which has been screened by the BBC. It is written by Rob Grant and Doug Naylor who were head writers of "Spitting Image" for three years. They also wrote Radio Four's award-winni...

  • Story-Teller's World

    R.K. Narayan

    Please Read Notes: Brand New, International Softcover Edition, Printed in black and white pages, minor self wear on the cover or pages, Sale restriction may be printed on the book, but Book name, contents, and author are exactly same as Hardcover Edi...

  • No Reprieve

    Susan Napier

    Seven Selkirk faced a real problem It didn't really matter to the quiet librarian that her Aunt Jane had become Madame Zoe, medium and spiritualist. Nor that she often enlisted Seven's aid. But that was before Jake Jackson's mother wanted Mada...

  • Everything I Hoped for

    Philippa Greene Mulford

  • The Jell O Syndrome

    Richard Morris

    A teenager who has always made fun of boy-conscious friends and who has been groomed to develop her "full potential" finds herself becoming interested in boys and begins to question some of her former thinking....

  • The Hunters

    Arthur Moore

    THE BUFFALO HAD ALMOST BEEN HUNTED OUT -- AND THE HUNTERS WOULD BE NEXT IF THEY DIDN'T WATCH IT! When Laredo and his pal Pete Torres took a job guarding the prince of a small European country, they knew His Highness wanted to bag some buffalo. They ...

  • Swamp Thing

    Alan Moore

    Created out of the swamp through a freak accident, Swamp Thing is an elemental creature who uses the forces of nature and the wisdom of the plant kingdom to fight the polluted world's self-destruction. Swamp Thing . . . the only one who can save mank...

  • The Last Wish

    Anita Mills
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    This warm and delightful collection brings together five all-new stories of Christmas by some of the most beloved and highly acclaimed Regency authors. Written especially for the new edition, these delightful tales capture the spirit of Christmas ri...

  • Handle With Care

    Cassie Miles

    Nanny came with curious credentials A crack shot and a brown belt in karate, Lindsey Olson specialized in protecting the children of the rich, powerful and famous. Byron Cyril was all three--and an eccentric. The multitalented automotive magnat...

  • Anything to Win

    Gloria D. Miklowitz

  • Because of Lissa

    Carolyn Meyer

    News of Lissa Mainzer’s suicide shocks everyone. Lissa’s friends Jenny, Kurt, Angie,and Lan are determined to keep others from feeling that desperate. They work to form a crisis hotline at their high school, taking the calls in shifts, ...

  • The Problem With Sidney

    Carolyn Meyer

    Hotline volunteer Kurt Lundquist's telephone relationship with a caller, Sidney, leads to personal involvement and heartbreak when he feels compelled to save her from making a drastic mistake and discovers the limitations of the hotline...

  • Ramblin' Man

    Jackie Merritt

    LOVE CHILD ... Casey Oliver froze when she heard the news. Jess Lonnigan was back! Jess, the devil-may-care rodeo star who'd captured her youthful heart during one breathless week of stolen ardor. But this time she planned to stay far, far away fr...

  • A Story of Deep Delight

    Thomas McNamee

    This novel is the story of a place, of how a place came to be what it is, some of the people who live there, how they became who they were, and how we are joined to the past and to our unknown neighbors. The place is a small tennessee town not swallo...

  • Secrets

    Alice Mclerran

    Mark is not looking forward to spending eight afternoons taking his little sister to play with her Russian friend but his friend Jeff persuades him that this will be a good opportunity for some counterespionage....

  • Comanche

    Will McLennan

  • Earthworms, Dirt, and Rotten Leaves

    Molly McLaughlin

  • Always and Forever

    Lindsay McKenna
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    Fighter pilot Kyle Anderson waged a private war against desire for the one woman he could never have. Gale Taylor had sworn never to give her heart again...until a twist of fate at Christmas sne her into Kyle's arms for always....

  • A Really Weird Summer

    Eloise McGraw

    While staying with relatives who live in an old inn, twelve-year-old Nels finds a secret passageway to a part of the building that no longer exists and meets a strange boy whose family is trapped in a leftover pocket of time...

  • Backstage Surprise

    Seth McEvoy

  • Double Exposure

    Roddy McDowall

  • A Casual Affair

    Susanne McCarthy

    Rachel knew what she wanted next Now at the top of her profession as a TV host, she was ready for a husband and family. Unfortunately, self-made London golden boy Nick Farlowe wasn't about to be tied down. Oh, his kisses were excitingly differe...

  • Aim for the Heart

    Wendell McCall

    An Idaho sleuth hunts a missing woman after a series of bizarre accidents, in this mystery from the #1 New York Timesâ€"bestselling author.   After a small plane plummets into a gas station in rural Idaho, ex-musician and sometimes-sleuth Chris ...

  • Pegasus in Flight

    Anne McCaffrey

    Earth has reached its darkest moment. In subterranean warrens, the poor eke out precarious lives where jobs are scarce and children are sold for labor -- while on the surface, a privileged few enjoy lives of luxury. As the population surges and unres...

  • Great Rip-Off

    Page McBrier

  • The Adventure of the Buried Treasure

    Nancy McArthur

  • Out of Bounds

    Anne McAllister

    She'd accepted the lifeline Jason Cole offered Actually, Samantha had little choice when her own summer plans fell through. Jason's sister needed a music teacher-cum-chaperone and Sam needed a job. But, in spite of its travel opportunit...

  • Heartbeat

    Norma Fox Mazer

    Tod Ellerbee seems to have what every high school senior wants: good grades, good looks, plans for the future. But Tod knows better than to judge from outward appearances. He has no idea what he will do after graduation, and he can't shake the empty ...

  • Murder at the Spa

    Stefanie Matteson

    FAT-FREE HOMICIDE Glamour and beauty come naturally to Charlotte Graham, the grande dame of stage and screen. But when an old friend, Paulina Langenberg, the eccentric matriarch of mud packs and beauty lotions, finds that sabotage is threatening her...

  • Trial by Wilderness

    David Mathieson

  • Lords of the Air

    Graham Masterton

    In 1931, an ebullient British aircraft tycoon's death leaves his three sons to pursue their competing destinies, as James goes to America to found an airline, Richard builds up his father's company, and Michael becomes a pioneer flyer in Australia...

  • Beyond the Horizon

    Connie Mason

    Red and white, Indian and settler, male and female, they came together in a fierce clash of wills as the wagon trains rolled ever westward, following the dream of a new life... As the sheltered daughter of the once prosperous Branigan family, beau...

  • Karen's Ghost

    Ann M. Martin

    "Haunted Birthday to you!" Karen thinks there's a ghost in her house! But she's never really seen the ghost of Old Ben Brewer -- until now. Karen and her stepsister Kristy have found out that Ben Brewer and his spooky friends are going to have ...

  • Karen's Surprise

    Ann M. Martin

    Gobble, gobble! Yea! Ms. Colman's class is putting on a Thanksgiving play. Karen wants to be the star, of course. But Karen is given the worst part of all -- the Thanksgiving turkey! All she gets to do is walk across the stage in a fat brown su...

  • Kristy's Mystery Admirer

    Ann M. Martin

    Of all the Baby-sitters, Kristy's the last one anyone would expect to have a secret admirer. But someone is sending her mushy notes with hearts all over them! Kristy and Shannon are pretty sure the letters are from Bart, Kristy's rival softball co...

  • New York Detective

    William Marshall

  • Gideon's Men

    J.J. Marric

    When Scotland Yard Commander George Gideon first read the report of Rosamund Lee's murder, he was inclined to agree with the investigating constable that it was an isolated incident, a passion murder, and not the beginning of a spree. But as the inve...

  • Christmas Present Mystery

    Marion M. Markham

  • Thanksgiving Day Parade Mystery

    Marion M. Markham

  • Mystery for Xmas

    Cynthia Manson

    This suspense-filled collection gathers together some of today's best mystery writers--including John D. MacDonald, Rex Stout, Margery Allingham, Patricia Moyers, and Malcolm McClintock, and many others--to provide ho-ho-ho homicide, and merry murder...

  • The Mystery Book of Days

    William Malloy

  • A Mistletoe Christmas

    Anthea Malcolm
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    Elizabeth Alder had stubbornly broken her engagement a year ago. But on Christmas Eve, she is given another chance at romance... if she's brave enough to take it....

  • On the Edge

    Jesse Maguire

  • Trouble and More Trouble

    Jack Maguire

  • A Bullet for Cinderella

    John D. MacDonald

    Her veneer was big city ... But one look and you knew that Toni Raselle's instincts were straight out of the river shack she came from. I watched her as she toyed with the man, laughing, her tumbled hair like raw blue-black silk, her brown shoulders ...

  • Three Good Blankets

    Ida Luttrell

  • Walden

    Steve Lowe

  • Black Sky

    William H. Lovejoy

    Cruising at a 'black sky' altitude of 130,000 feet, in the cockpit of the newly engineered XSO suborbital jet, U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Dallas Grant reports the explosion of a Poseidon missile just minutes after its successful deep sea launc...

  • Twilight Justice

    Duncan Long

    AIR WAR All military eyes are trained on Paris, France, and the international air show Here, both the U.S. and the Soviet Union will unveil their state-of-the-art helicopters. At stake are pride, prowess, and quite soon, human lives. For as the Sovi...