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New Books List: 515 titles

  • Midsummer Night's Magic

    Virginia Kantra
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    MAGIC OF THE NIGHT... Every woman dreams about meeting the perfect man--the one whose power will spark her fiery passion and make her tremble with desire. Now, in this spellbinding collection, today's hottest authors present four devastatingly han...

  • Fire and Ice

    Sherrilyn Kenyon
    in

    MAGIC OF THE NIGHT... Every woman dreams about meeting the perfect man--the one whose power will spark her fiery passion and make her tremble with desire. Now, in this spellbinding collection, today's hottest authors present four devastatingly han...

  • Daydream Believer

    Maggie Shayne
    in

    MAGIC OF THE NIGHT... Every woman dreams about meeting the perfect man--the one whose power will spark her fiery passion and make her tremble with desire. Now, in this spellbinding collection, today's hottest authors present four devastatingly han...

  • Justice In Big Springs

    Tom Calhoun

    When Slocum gets a job as a cowpoke, he takes on the rancher's beautiful, buxom niece, as well. But there's trouble brewing with a rival cattle boss and a corrupt lawman--whose tin star is going to make a nice target for the man who never misses....

  • The Sorensen 4 Incident

    Gary Crookes

    Divisions erupt in the newly formed Unified Government over the costs of continuing with the colonization of other planets, a situation complicated when communications fail on the Sorensen 4 mining colony under suspicious circumstances, and the counc...

  • A Kiss of Spice

    Andrea DaRif

    The glitter and glamour of London Society holds little appeal for the reclusive Viscount Davenport. But when he receives an urgent call to the family estate, little does he know he is about to be drawn into a deadly mystery that will force him to con...

  • Slocum and the Crooked Sheriff

    Jake Logan

    Slocum takes on a corrupt lawman and his cattle baron boss…Long on the trail and out of funds, Slocum takes a job as a cowpoke at the Snug T Ranch, lured by the promise of three squares and pay -- and by the beautiful and buxom ranch owner’s niec...

  • A Texan's Luck

    Jodi Thomas

    Captain Walker Larson received the shock of his life when a beautiful stranger boldly walked into his office--claiming to be his wife. His father may have bought Lacy Larson for him in a wife lottery, but Walker had no desire for a bride--even one as...

  • Final Justice

    Keith Douglass

    THE BEGINNING OF THE END... The United States finds itself besieged on all fronts. In Idaho, Tombstone Magruder learns the vengeful Continental Line militia is planning a bombing at the Super Bowl. In the U.N., America is vilified and blamed for t...

  • Shocking Lucy

    Suzanne Forster
    in

    MAGIC OF THE NIGHT... Every woman dreams about meeting the perfect man--the one whose power will spark her fiery passion and make her tremble with desire. Now, in this spellbinding collection, today's hottest authors present four devastatingly han...

  • Last Seen in Aberdeen

    M.G. Kincaid

    In her acclaimed mystery debut, M.G. Kincaid introduced the complex Scottish detective Seth Mornay. Now Mornay must solve a murder while caught between the spotlight of unwanted fame and the shadowy past he'd hoped to leave behind. After the events o...

  • Silver Bells

    Luanne Rice

    On a quaint, snowy Chelsea street, librarian Catherine Tierney and a widowed Christmas tree seller from Nova Scotia will rediscover the magic of the season, in a chance encounter that leads to a holiday surprise of love and hope powerful enough to la...

  • Star Maps

    Liz Tigelaar

    Meg Pryor's plans to spend as much time as possible alone with Drew are undermined when Bandstand announces that it will be doing a road show in Los Angeles in which all of the regular dancers have been invited to perform. Original. (An NBC T...

  • Christmas in My Heart

    Catherine Palmer
    in

    When Claire Ross visited her reclusive aunt Flossie upon moving back home, she never expected her gift of a holiday wreath to come sailing after her as she left. Nor did she suspect her aunt of harboring past secrets...and present mischief. But the g...

  • The World is Too Darned Big

    Maryjanice Davidson
    in

    Play nice? Play fair? Not on your life. But with these bad boys and their expensive toys, it's so much more fun to play dirty... The name's Dyson. Benjamin Dyson. Genius engineering geek by day....and unfortunately, genius engineering geek by nig...

  • Guilty Pleasures

    Karen Kelley
    in

    Play nice? Play fair? Not on your life. But with these bad boys and their expensive toys, it's so much more fun to play dirty... Computer entrepreneur Alex Cannedy loves women--the way they move, talk, smell...and other things. He'd love to get t...

  • I'll Be Home

    Rachel Lee
    in

    Seth Hardin is devoted to his career as a navy SEAL, but his ex-wife couldn't handle the pressure of life with a military man. Now he figures he was just meant to be alone...until he stumbles upon Maria Hoskins, stranded in the middle of a Christmas ...

  • The Wingman's Angel

    Catherine Mann
    in

    There's just one thing keeping air force officers Joshua and Alicia Rosen from finalizing their divorce -- the Arctic survival course they have to pass together. But when they find themselves chased across the frozen tundra by armed pursuers, even th...

  • Salt Roads

    Nalo Hopkinson

    From the SFWA Grand Master, a“sexy, disturbing, touching, wildly comic . . . tour de force” that blends fantasy, women’s history, and slavery (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).   In 1804, shortly before the Caribbean island o...

  • A Red Polka Dot in a World Full of Plaid

    Varian Johnson

  • The Winter Oak

    James A. Hetley

    In the sequel to The Summer Country, Maureen Pierce has come to terms with her magical heritage and decided to remain in the enchanted land with her new love, Pendragon warrior Brian Albion, but first she must once again take on the sorceress...

  • Double Vision

    Randall Ingermanson

    A start-up software company is teetering on the edge of bankruptcy, and treachery is afoot from a rival firm. In a last-minute maneuver, the CEO hires researcher Rachel Meyers to employ a Manhattan Project approach to the development of a radical new...

  • The Moon Runners

    Mary Lennox

    The lush time of ancient, epic Greece comes alive in this gripping novel of mythology, adventure, and romance. . . . In a time when the gods still walked the earth, a Macedonian king provoked by greed and jealousy prepares to conquer neighboring Thes...

  • Hanging by a Thread

    Karen Templeton

    You can take the girl out of Queens... Or can you? Because for five years, fashion assistant Ellie Levine was taking a halfhearted stab at it, commuting to Manhattan by day, trying desperately to keep secret her outerborough existence -- that acce...

  • A Bridge for Christmas

    Merline Lovelace
    in

    As commander of her combat engineering team, air force reservist Abby Trent has a job to do -- and Special Ops major Dan Maxwell seems determined to get in her way. But as they work together on a crucial bridge, Abby discovers there is a lot more to ...

  • Devices and Desires

    K.J. Parker

    When an engineer is sentenced to death for a petty transgression of guild law, he flees the city, leaving behind his wife and daughter. Forced into exile, he seeks a terrible vengeance -- one that will leave a trail of death and destruction in its wa...

  • The Fourteen-Million-Dollar Poodle

    Nancy Warren
    in

    Play nice? Play fair? Not on your life. But with these bad boys and their expensive toys, it's so much more fun to play dirty... Labor dispute negotiator Vince Grange has a reputation for being a tough guy. Tough guys hammer out deals, drink beer...

  • The Year of Living Famously

    Laura Caldwell

    Clothing designer Kyra Felis has never been one to worship celebrities -- she'd rather read a good book or make a blouse out of an old tablecloth. She marries Hollywood up-and-comer Declan McKenna for love, with no inkling of how his newfound notorie...

  • Never Kiss And Tell

    Tracie Howard

    Successful Manhattan psychotherapist Brooke Parrish falls for Taylor Hudson, a handsome, ambitious ivestment banker with a prestigious New York firm who is trapped in a loveless marriage, but the situation is complicated when Taylor's wife, Kiernan M...

  • Murder Is My Racquet

    Otto Penzler

    Murder is My Racquet is the most thrilling way to read about tennis, murder and intrigue. This collection of stories by famous mystery writers, including Ridley Pearson and Lawrence Block, deal with the prestige of the high-stakes race to become one ...

  • Strange Bedfellows

    Jeff Gelb; Michael Garrett

    Capturing the sensual side of horror, this spinetingling and electrifying collection of tales takes readers into a realm of darkness where anything can happen, from a stripper who performs for an insatiable client from hell to the last man alive in a...

  • Justice Is a Two-Edged Sword

    Dana Stabenow
    in

    Investigations of a Different Kind Conjured from the minds of today's most innovative authors, Powers of Detection features a dozen tales of mystery and fantasy, set in worlds where sleuths may wield wands instead of firearms--and criminals may be...

  • White Bikini Panties

    Kelly James-Enger

    When she catches her boyfriend with another woman, Trina Elders, arming herself with the self-confidence she never knew she had, transforms herself into an adventurous, irresistible woman with a penchant for thongs, push-up bras, and the wild life. O...

  • Kissing in Technicolor

    Jane Mendle

    From a wonderful new voice in women's fiction comes a debut novel, written with energy, wit and humour, about finding love in the pretentious, often comical, world of film school.

    Charlotte Frost, film student, is overdosed on ambition. Des...

  • Return of the Sorceress

    Tim Waggoner
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Armed with new weapons and a newfound confidence, Nearra and her friends plan to confront the wizard Maddoc. But before they can reach Cairngorn Keep, a skeletal griffin kidnaps Nearra and delivers her directly into the wizard's hands. As Maddoc ...

  • Under the Gun

    Lyn Stone

    FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE... After escaping the bullet that killed his twin, Special Agent Will Griffin awakened from a six-day coma seconds before the assassin struck again. Now he's on the run with the one woman who'll stop at nothing to keep him aliv...

  • The Way to a Woman's Heart

    Carol Voss

    When widow Nan Kramer was forced to confront her son Justin's delinquency, she didn't know where to turn. Two years as a single mom had pushed her to her limits. But then an old friend arrived on her doorstep, offering a shoulder to cry on and much, ...

  • A Protected Witness

    Mallory Kane

    A FACE FROM THE PAST Because of the FBI, Allison Barnes lost her husband in an execution-style shooting that left her gravely wounded and with no memory of that night. Now, the Witness Security Program was her only recourse. But once the killer foun...

  • A Touch of Harry

    Susan Sizemore
    in

    When the injured wolf Dr. Marjorie Piper takes back to her kennel turns into a man, Marj is stunned, and keeps his subsequent escape a secret. The only thing more difficult to hide is the burning desire she feels for Harrison Blethyin, a stranger in ...

  • For Services Rendered

    Anne Marie Winston

    "I'LL TAKE CARE OF THAT VIRGINITY PROBLEM FOR YOU." They'd worked together for years, but security expert Sam Deering never imagined what was beneath his plain-Jane employee's baggy clothing. Then, on the night of Delilah Smith's twenty-ninth birt...

  • The Bowen Bride

    Nicole Burnham

    Five Steps to Happily Ever After... (by Katie Schmidt, chronically unmarried bridal shop owner) 1) Find down-to-earth divorced dad Jared Porter standing in your shop, looking like a bull in a china shop. 2) Try to ignore the sizzle in the ai...

  • The Family Man

    Melinda Curtis

    Part-time caregiver Thea Gayle is left to care for two young girls who've been abandoned by their father. She turns to the man who is the only family the twins have -- their uncle, Logan McCall. But is Logan -- a wildland firefighter who is never hom...

  • Identity Crisis

    Kate Donovan

    Meet Melissa Daniels. This leggy redhead is strong, smart and seductive. And with a black belt in karate, she's not afraid of anything. Melissa is the alter ego of master of disguise Kristie Hennessy, who prefers steak dinners to stakeouts. As a p...

  • Sparking His Interest

    Wendy Etherington

    It's not police lieutenant Wes Kimball's imagination. Cara Hughes, the big-city arson investigator from Atlanta, is hot, hot, hot. She's slender, curvy -- and rumored to sleep with a six-inch switchblade under her pillow -- and Wes is forced to fight...

  • Alone in the Dark

    Marie Ferrarella

    SHE DIDN'T DATE COPS. HE DIDN'T DATE. Heck, the reclusive officer hardly spoke to anyone other than his faithful K-9 companion. So what harm could come from Patience Cavanaugh letting the haunted rebel protect her from a dangerous stalker? She mig...

  • Santa Assignment

    Delores Fossen

    AN UNLIKELY UNION She was hiding from a stalker -- and from Brayden O'Malley, the man who blamed her for his wife's death. But when Brayden asked for the incredible, Ashley Palmer couldn't refuse: He wanted her to give him a child, so his toddler ...

  • Rich Man, Poor Bride

    Linda Goodnight

    Dearest Godmother, I've almost perfected playing matchmaker, but for my next headstrong couple I need your advice! A rich, sexy Latino doctor sounds like every woman's dream, right? Well, not for the Jane-of-all-trades on my hotel staff. Ruthie...

  • Christmas Eve Marriage

    Jessica Hart

    The only thing Thea's looking for on her vacation on the Greek island of Crete is a little R and R -- she certainly doesn't expect to find herself roped in to being Rhys Kingsford's pretend fiancee! It definitely isn't relaxing being ...

  • The Man from Falcon Ridge

    Rita Herron

    Escaping a nightmarish past, Hailey Hitchcock fled to a remote Victorian homestead...and fell into the arms of an avenging stranger. Old ghosts echoed through Tin City's "hatchet house," reviving memories of the bloodbath that had taken place within ...

  • Hijacked Honeymoon

    Susan Kearney

    GRAB THE BRIDE AND RUN LIKE HELL Kidnapping Kendall Davis less than an hour before she said "I do" wasn't special operative Web Garfield's idea of a manly mission. But his assignment was clear: safeguard the bride-to-be until the threat against he...

  • A Mom for Christmas

    Joan Kilby

    Ski patroller Aidan Wilde has never felt very festive during this time of year. Not since his wife, Charmaine, plunged to her death off Whistler Mountain on Christmas Eve six years ago. His failure to save her had the whole town gossiping, but he'd b...

  • Wyoming Woman

    Elizabeth Lane

    Her passion was as boundless as the land she prized... She Hated Him On Sight Cattleman's daughter Rachel Tolliver believed that sheep ranchers like Luke Vincente had no business out on the open range. Yet despite his troubled past, he was an h...

  • Sins of a Tanner

    Peggy Moreland

    THE LAST OF THE GOOD GUYS? Years ago, Whit Tanner had taken Melissa Jacobs into his bed -- into his heart -- only to have her marry his best friend. Now the pretty widow was struggling to raise her son alone. And Whit was bound by Tanner honor not...

  • Wanted: One Father

    Penny Richards

    THE FAMILY PLAN? Ex-cop-turned-writer Max Murdock was at his wit's end. Taking care of his baby daughter while trying to meet the deadline for his latest novel had left him exhausted and overworked. What he needed more than anything was some peace a...

  • Terms of Surrender

    Shirley Rogers

    A PASSIONATE LEGACY The terms of the will were explicit: Tanya Winters and David Taylor were to live at Cotton Creek Plantation for one year or lose their inheritance. Cotton Creek was the only home Tanya had ever known. She'd come to the plant...

  • Unwrapping Mr. Wright

    Michele Dunaway

    The Wrong Mr. Right Keeps Showing Up! Lauren Brown has had it with being a "gal pal," and she's taking matters into her own hands. Slinky black lingerie and a complete makeover ought to wake up the apparently oblivious Jeff Wright to the fact that...

  • The 24 Days of Christmas

    Linda Lael Miller
    in

    Feeling the chill of winter? Then grab a glass of egg nog, take a seat by the yule log, and warm yourself heart and soul with these four captivating tales of passion that make mistletoe seem so unnecessary... A matchbox advent calendar first brou...

  • Santa Unwrapped

    Theresa Alan
    in

    Feeling the chill of winter? Then grab a glass of egg nog, take a seat by the yule log, and warm yourself heart and soul with these four captivating tales of passion that make mistletoe seem so unnecessary... When Aimee Lachaussee offers to drive...

  • The Twelve Frogs of Christmas

    Judi McCoy
    in

    An unexpected visitor is about to arrive with an unexpected gift ... Will it be something wonderful or woeful, rueful or romantic... or a little bit of everything? In the expert hands of four unsurpassed storytellers, "the season of giving" takes ...

  • The Thirteenth Santa

    Joanne Pence
    in

    An unexpected visitor is about to arrive with an unexpected gift ... Will it be something wonderful or woeful, rueful or romantic... or a little bit of everything? In the expert hands of four unsurpassed storytellers, "the season of giving" takes ...

  • The Two Marys

    Katherine Hall Page
    in

    An unexpected visitor is about to arrive with an unexpected gift ... Will it be something wonderful or woeful, rueful or romantic... or a little bit of everything? In the expert hands of four unsurpassed storytellers, "the season of giving" takes ...

  • Shotgun Ridge

    Mindy Neff

    Abbe Shea witnesses the mob hit of her fiance, and the killer's warning is clear: talk and he'll be back for her two-year-old daughter, Jolene. Abbe flees Las Vegas and makes her way to Shotgun Ridge, Montana...and to the safety of Grant Callahan's h...

  • Full Pursuit

    Jasmine Cresswell

    DEEP IN RURAL IDAHO, A BRIGADE OF MILITANT WHITE SUPREMACISTS CALLING THEMSELVES THE SOLDIERS OF JORDAN IS PREPARING TO LAUNCH A DESPERATE STRUGGLE THAT THREATENS TO FOREVER ALTER THE NATION'S BALANCE OF POWER. When the country's ultrasecret Unit...

  • Pistol Grip

    Kit Dalton

    When Morgan arrives in the town of Rifle, Colorado, he falls victim to a brazen beauty who gets him in hot water with a notorious gunman, while an enemy from his past gets too close for comfort. Original....

  • Debt of Bones

    Terry Goodkind

    A TALE OF THE POWER OF LOVE AND COURAGE IN A WORLD DESPERATE FOR BOTH A milestone of storytelling set in the world of The Sword of Truth, Debt of Bones is the story of young Abby's struggle to win the aid of the wizard Zedd Zorander, the most import...

  • Wildfire

    Keith R.A. Decandido

    Whenever there's a need to fix, repair, or salvage, Starfleet calls in the crack S.C.E. team on the U.S.S. da Vinci. Under the command of Captain David Gold and Commander Sonya Gomez, the S.C.E. solves the unsolvable, from finding a Starfleet vessel ...

  • The Hidden

    Sarah Pinborough

    Rachel Wright woke up in the hospital one morning with no memory of who she was or how she got there. It took a while, but once she got over the shock she decided amnesia wasn't all bad. Piecing together her past, Rachel grasped this opportunity for ...

  • The Captive

    Genell Dellin

    PASSION'S CAPTIVE The powerful sensuality of Creed Sixkiller makes Raney's heart race ... the same as it did three years ago when he proposed to her. But she refused him then, for her family was too finely bred to allow her to marry an Indian. Now...

  • Always

    Jude Deveraux

    Darci has never given up searching for her kidnapped husband, Adam Montgomery. But her quest has taken her deeper into the world of psychic phenomena than she ever dreamed -- or dared to go. When the FBI enlists her help in locating the missing fathe...

  • Bushwhacked Groom

    Eugenia Riley

    When Cole Reklaw offers a prime parcel of ranchland to the first of his five children to marry and produce a grandchild, his daughter Molly vows to win. She heads for Reklaw Gorge--where her pa had once "bushwhacked" his future bride off a stagecoach...

  • The Confession

    Domenic Stansberry

    She Was Young...Beautiful... and DEAD! Jake Danser has it all: a beautiful wife, a house in the California hills, and a high-profile job as a forensic psychologist. But he's also got a mistress. And when she's found strangled to death with his nec...

  • Fatal Error

    Colleen Thompson

    West Texas gossip paints every story a more interesting shade, especially when a married man goes missing with a small-town banker's wife and a fortune in fraudulent loans. Susan Maddox is tired of feeling like an abandoned woman, and even angrier wh...

  • Dead As a Scone

    Ron Benrey; Janet Benrey

    When Dame Elspeth falls over dead, presumably poisoned by a suspect creme brulee, can two pretentious prima donnas work together to solve this classically English crime--or will they end up victims of a tainted high tea themselves?...

  • Campaign for Love

    Celya Bowers

    STUBBORN HEARTS Fired from her high-profile job as an advertising director, Randa Stone joins a rival company as an assistant to top executive Justin Brewster. Justin is chauvinistic, irritating and way too attractive for Randa's peace of mind. Whe...

  • Orphanage

    Robert Buettner

    When earth needs heroes, whom will we call to valor? When mankind's enemy is beyond our worst imagination, who will be our champions? Will we pick the brightest and the toughest? Or the ones with nothing left to lose? WAR IS AN ORPHANAGE Mankind'...

  • Let Me Be Your Hero

    Elaine Coffman

    Claire Lennox, Countess of Errick and Mains, is a powerful woman in a man's world. Her slender beauty belies the strong shoulders upon which she carries much responsibility, guarding her clan against greed, betrayal and treachery. Confident and coura...

  • Unlaced

    Kristina Cook

    Wanted: A Biddable Bride Henry Ashton, the Marquess of Mandeville, knows precisely what he needs in a wife: a docile, conventional female from a wealthy, powerful family to further his political aspirations. Certainly a gentleman of his stature can ...

  • Deadline

    Metsy Hingle

    Washington television reporter Tess Abbott is the best in the business, always getting the story and the truth. When the race for governor heats up in her home state of Mississippi, Tess jumps at the chance to cover it. Among the dozens of media c...

  • An Ideal Match

    Victoria Hinshaw

    A BUDDING ROMANCE... Elizabeth Drayton, a young widow just out of mourning, wants nothing more than to enjoy her independence and a quiet life alone. Remarrying is out of the question--but her devoted friends and interfering relations do not agree. ...

  • Sea of Bones

    Ron Faust

    Dan Shaw hopes to be a lawyer some day--if he can only stay out of prison long enough to pass the bar. Neither is likely when he agrees to help a hotshot Florida attorney track down a slick con man whose swindled a consortium of well-to-do Paradise K...

  • Nowhere to Hide // The Shaughnessey Accord

    Alison Kent

    Meet the men of the Smithson Group--five spies whose best work is done in the field and between the sheets. Smart, built, trained to do everything well--and that's everything--they're the guys you want on your side of the bed. Go deep under cover? No...

  • Newbies

    James A. Moore

    Brittany Corin is an enigma. The new girl at Dunhaven Academy, she is street-smart and solitary. Questions and rumors about her presence at the private and exclusive school abound, but Brittany reveals nothing about her past. Until students start to ...

  • Longarm and the Two-bit Posse

    Tabor Evans

    Longarm is caught in the crosshairs of a contract killer!When Marshal Custis Long busts a man and woman in a sex-and-blackmail scam, he stumbles on a big break in another case. The pair claims to know the identity of a notorious bomber who’s been r...

  • Little Sureshot And The Wild West Show

    J.R. Roberts

    While protecting Annie Oakley from a sharpshooter bent on revenge, legendary gunfighter Clint Adams finds himself being courted by Buffalo Bill Cody who wants him for his Wild West Show, trailed by a shady Brooklyn detective, and chased by two buxom-...

  • The Lucky Lady

    J.R. Roberts

    Arriving in San Francisco to try his luck in the casino and with the ladies, Clint Adams must roll the dice in a different way when a gang of outlaws steals money from The Lucky Lady saloon, forcing the Gunsmith to take action and up the ante. Origin...

  • Uluru Destiny

    James Axler

    OMNIPOTENT FORBEARANCE The bid for supreme power in a postnuclear world grows increasingly uncertain as the weakened hybrid barons struggle to protect their territories from a mysterious Imperator who remains a force to be reckoned with. The quest f...

  • The Hand of Kahless

    John M. Ford

    The fiercest battles and proudest warriors throughout Klingon history are said to reflect the honor and glory of the race's first emperor, Kahless the Unforgettable. But history is not always truthful. And for both the Klingon Empire and the United F...

  • The Prison

    R. Patrick Gates

    Human Crime Inhuman Punishment The East Gardener Correctional Institute, better known as "The Hill" in the Massachusetts town that surrounds it, wasn't always a prison. It was once an asylum for the mentally ill, where therapies were thinly veiled...

  • Old Wounds

    Christie Golden

    Captain Chakotay is ready to prove himself as the new commanding officer of the Starship Voyager -- but skeptics back at Starfleet Command are watching him closely for any sign that he will revert to his renegade Maquis ways. His first mission as cap...

  • To Love a Princess

    Patricia Grasso

    An illegitimate daughter of the Russian Czar, Amber Kazanov knows time is running out. Her stunning beauty has made her prey to nefarious schemers, and she flees to England to find a husband before her uncle can sell her to the highest bidder. Here s...

  • Kissed

    Carmen Green

    Love Her. . .Or Lose Her Ambassador Justin Crawford is torn between two lovers--his wife, and his work. Cheryl Crawford has always been in her husband's corner, supportive and patient. But the night Justin allows yet another state dinner to come bet...

  • Mistress of the Night

    Dave Gross
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear, and there is a multitude of slain, and a great number of carcasses. There is none end of their corpses; they stumble upon their corpses. The spiritual heart of Faern beats in...

  • Operation Black Snow

    S.M. Gunn

    In the hours before Operation Desert Storm begins, a bold, submarine-launched raid by SEALs of the Naval Special Materials Detachment captures a suspicious Iraqi transport ship destined for a small island off the coast of Kuwait. On board is a missil...

  • Sweet Justice

    Shirley Harrison

    Aislyn St. Clair is a beautiful, single-minded career woman who never considered marriage... until now. Real estate broker Eric Morgan has swept her off hr feet. But learning that Eric's brother was involved with her recently murdered best friend cou...

  • A Hero's Homecoming

    Kate Huntington

    A SURPRISING DEVELOPMENT Captain Philip Lyonbridge went into the army to convince Isabella Grimsby he was no longer a wastrel, and he cannot wait to witness the melting admiration in her eyes now that he has returned a war hero. Yet Isabella seems o...

  • Dangerous Deceptions

    Lynn Kerstan

    "Exotic adventure, dangerous intrigue, and seductive passion" (Booklist) are the hallmarks of award-winning author Lynn Kerstan's novels. Now she presents a trilogy about a secretive fellowship dedicated to righting wrongs in the highest ...

  • An Adventurous Lady

    Valerie King

    WITH A LITTLE LUCK... Possessed of an ancient map that marks a smuggler's buried treasure, Lady Evelina Wesley has only to secure the cooperation of her neighbor, the Earl of Rotherstone, to find it--but he flatly refuses to permit her onto his ...

  • Taken by You

    Dorothy Elizabeth Love

    Taken By You is the third and final novel in the Ryan Family's collection. The Ryan family reunites in Take By You for the wedding on Parker Ryan and Chi. Leila Chamberlain is the maid of honor. Reese McCoy is the Best Man. Running from hurt: A troub...

  • Wanting What You Get

    Kathy Love

    In her delightful novel, Getting What You Want, Kathy Love introduced the Stepp sisters, three unique women with wildly different ideas about love and life. Now, meet Ellie, the romantic middle sister who's about to take a chance on having what she's...

  • An Extraordinary Flirtation

    Maggie MacKeever

    SHE HAD TOO MUCH SENSE TO BE SEDUCED BY SUCH A MAN... Beautiful and reckless, the Loversall women have been notorious for loving unwisely and all too well. But Cara, now the widowed Lady Norwood, refuses to follow family tradition. Instead, she is q...

  • The Right Side of Love

    Deborah Fletcher Mello

    WHEN OPINIONS CLASH... Jeneva Douglas's son Quincy has always been her first priority. While caring for her son, romance didn't even register on her to -do list. But now that Quincy is a teenager, his developmental challenges require professional ca...

  • Second Time Around

    Nancy Moser

    What would you change if you could do it all over again? What what-if question plagues you?What if you could go back into your past and make a different choice? In this sequel to the Christy-award winning Time Lottery, David Stancowsky, Vanessa Caldw...

  • Shifting Love

    Constance O'Day-Flannery

    Maggie O'Shea knows that because of her dark past, there's "l no place for love in her life. She owns a successful store in Philadelphia, where she uses her special gifts to help the people she meets. Though this doesn't fulfill her, she is content. ...

  • Death Gamble

    Don Pendleton

    MISFORTUNES OF WAR Nightwind, the military's best-kept secret, is the most lethal anti-missile aircraft in America's arsenal. Its solid-state laser system and advanced optics make it virtually indestructible and infinitely lethal. But, willing to ...

  • The Improper Wife

    Diane Perkins

    She said: How could I, Maggie Delaney, have been duped? Swept off my feet and married to a man who lied about his name, I now find myself at the mercy of extreme circumstances, with no money and an infant son. But I have found the owner of my husban...

  • Courting the Countess

    Barbara Pierce

    COURTING DANGER A scoundrel whose fame as an artist, libertine, and notorious seducer of beautiful women is ongoing fodder for the ton, Mallory Claeg has a secret obsession-Brook Meylan, Lady A'Court, a beautiful widow who abandoned London two years...

  • The Final Procedure

    Stanley Pottinger

    Christmas Eve in Auschwitz, 1944. Hitler's Angel of Death, Dr. Josef Mengele, and his brilliant young protege, Adalwolf, are on the verge of a nightmarish medical discovery when the war brings it all to an end. But Mengele's insane visions for the Th...

  • The Last Chapter

    Edmund Powers

    One dead man. One dead man's manuscript. And Brendan Stokes - an aspiring author who recognises an opportunity too good to miss. When Brendan finds the body of his neighbour Andrew Whitty, he discovers more than he had bargained for. He unearths a ma...

  • A Family at Last

    Debbi Rawlins

    It had been more than a one-night stand for Brazilian heiress Terry Monteverde. She'd made love to her soul mate. And when her life was in danger, she'd tracked FBI agent Mitch Barnes to Texas and anonymously left her most precious possession with hi...

  • The Ruby Guardian

    Thomas M. Reid
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    A forbidden alliance solidifies, an army marches, and an ancient society begins to crumble. Vambran and Emriana have survived assassination attempts, family feuds, arranged marriages, and monster-guarded secrets. But now things are starting to get...

  • Out on a Limb

    Christie Ridgway
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    An unexpected visitor is about to arrive with an unexpected gift ... Will it be something wonderful or woeful, rueful or romantic... or a little bit of everything? In the expert hands of four unsurpassed storytellers, "the season of giving" takes ...

  • The Thrill of It All

    Christie Ridgway

    Celebrity Scope and Scoop... YOUR SECRETS AREN'T SAFE WITH US! Which shopping network honey has been incommunicado for days? This cutie was last seen hightailing it out of Vegas in her brand spankin' new convertible. Close friends report she's off ...

  • Caught Up in the Rapture

    Lisa G. Riley

    Tracy Adamson, the best friend from "At Last" is back in this novel by Lisa G. Riley. We meet the outspoken African-American again as she’s sneaking out of a Parisian apartment after indulging in a one-night stand with Jacques, a white Frenchman wh...

  • Blue Dahlia

    Nora Roberts

    A Harper has always lived at Harper House, the centuries- old mansion just outside of Memphis. And for as long as anyone alive remembers, the ghostly Harper Bride has walked the halls, singing lullabies at night... Trying to escape the ghosts of ...

  • A Perfect Romance

    Anne Robins

    Side By Side On the fateful night of the Titanic disaster, heiress Loretta Linden made sure her friends and fellow passengers got to the lifeboats before she even thought of herself. Her soft heart is legendary--and her desire to help others is her ...

  • Somebody to Love

    Kate Rothwell

    ABOVE ALL OTHERS Everything Griffin Calverson ever touched turned to gold, but his worldly success has only isolated him. Despite his millions, he is essentially alone and sworn to remain so--until he meets Araminta Woodhall, whose sultry beauty set...

  • After The Sunset

    Kevin Ryan

    A gripping novel of suspense follows a master thief who, after retiring to a remote island paradise, matches wits with a relentless FBI agent and a gorgeous cop out to make sure that he stays out of the game. Original. (A New Line Cinema film, releas...

  • Missing

    Sharon Sala

    SOMETIMES YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU'RE MISSING UNTIL YOU FIND IT... He'd witnessed the ravages of war firsthand as an army special ops, but nothing could have prepared Wes Holden for the senseless death of his own wife and son - or the private nightma...

  • Highland Princess

    Amanda Scott

    When formidable twin brothers set out to build an empire for their clan, they consider every detail except one-the power of love to upset even the best-laid plans. HIGHLAND PRINCESS Lady Mairi Macdonald, daughter of the Lord of the Isles, and b...

  • Hell's Belles

    Jon Sharpe

    Fargo protects a passel of pretty pioneers!In the rugged mountains of the Northwest, Fargo comes across a group of unlikely travelers -- five mail-order brides making their way through forbidding Hell’s Canyon. With warring Indians on all sides, it...

  • Colder Than Ice

    Maggie Shayne

    Seventeen years ago, government agent Joshua Kendall was part of the raid on the cultlike Young Believers compound. His own bullet killed an innocent girl, and he has lived with the guilt ever since. But a new assignment will reveal that the most sha...

  • With Every Breath

    Maureen Smith

    Dedicated English Literature professor Imani Maxwell may not know everything that she wants in a man, but she knows exactly what she doesn't want. She doesn't desire a man whose job is as dangerous as her father's was. An FBI supervisory special agen...

  • Dying to Marry

    Janelle Taylor

    THIS TIME IT'S PERSONAL... Holly Morrow is shocked to hear about her cousin Lizzie's sudden wedding to Dylan Dunhill--of the wealthy Dunhills, who simply don't mix with wrong-side-of-the-tracks kids like the Morrows. Stranger still, Lizzie has recei...

  • A Hero's Justice

    Paul B. Thompson; Tonya Cook
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    The Ergoth Empire trembles from a double invasion: reptilian bakali plunge straight into the heartland, while bands of human nomads ravage the eastern frontier. Army after army, warlord after warlord fails to stop the invaders. Voices whisper, "Where...

  • Crossing the Line

    Karen Traviss

    Shan Frankland forever abandoned the world she knew to come to the rescue of a lost colony on a distant and dangerous planet -- a hostile world coveted by two alien races and fiercely protected by a third. But in the course of her mission, she overst...

  • Circle of Deception

    Don Pendleton

    DRUGS. MONEY. BLOOD. Intelligence reports reach Mack Bolan of an alliance between a Russian mafiya chieftain and a Jamaican trafficker seeking to expand his drug empire into the streets of America. The partnership is getting some inside help from ...

  • Bullet Blues

    Bob Burton

    Bounty hunter Dev Shannon doesn't go looking for trouble. It's usually there when he wakes up in the morning... The Good This time, Shannon had his work cut out for him when the wife of an old friend disappears, and his buddy ends up facing a mu...

  • The Untamed West

    Louis L'Amour

    The Untamed West collects three of the finest short novels by some of the greatest and most influential Western authors of all-time: Louis L'Amour, Zane Grey and Max Brand. Brand's brilliant Black Sheep, restored and corrected, is published here in p...

  • White Deception

    Susan Edwards

    TRUE SIGHT Mathilda's world changed the day the barn burned, for that day she lost her vision. She could still see what was right, however: continuing to ranch, chasing her murdered parents' dream, here in the Dakota Territory. But she neede...

  • Time Wars

    Martin H. Greenberg

    How would ancient Vikings react to a gun-wielding giant with flaming red hair? What would a modern cop do in a feudal world where gunpowder was considered a benediction of God? What if Scipio Africanus never lived to challenge, or kill, Hannibal a...

  • Pressure Point

    William P Wood Jr.

    It started as a tragic but simple murder, an old woman killed in the street for her handbag. But as police detectives Terry Nye and Rose Tafoya investigate, they find very little that makes sense. Even stranger, the detectives are pretty sure they've...

  • The Kindness of a Rogue

    Nancy Butler

    The Mysterious Stranger The last two governesses disappeared without a trace. Miss Sara Cobb has accepted a position as governess at Tregallion House in remote Cornwall. But while traveling to her new home by coach, the former schoolteacher rec...

  • Body Language

    Millie Criswell

    Some languages need no interpretation... Ellie Peters has a great apartment, a cool job as a UN interpreter, and a terrific dog. Now all she needs is the right guy to share it with and life will be perfect. But everything she's worked for is threa...

  • Rocky Mountain Miracle

    Christine Feehan
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    When Cole Steele, a womanizer rumored to have killed his father, meets Maia Armstrong, a veterinarian rumored to practice magic, the sparks that fly could melt all the snow on his Wyoming ranch. And when an injured horse brings them together, Cole ca...

  • Offspring

    Steven Harper

    When Bellerophon, a beautiful forest planet rife with psychics known as the Silent, comes under attack by its political enemies, Kendi Weaver, along with a small group of the Silent, must save the Dream from being destroyed. Original....

  • Not a Moment Too Soon

    Linda O. Johnston

    As a private investigator, jaded Hunter Strahm thought he'd seen every kind of cruelty. But someone had kidnapped his precious daughter, and Hunter would move heaven and earth to bring her home safely -- even if that meant inviting beautiful, bewitch...

  • Midnight Rain

    Holly Lisle

    YOU CAN RUN... Phoebe Rain's sadistic ex-husband lies in a coma a thousand miles away--a coma she put him in the last time he tried to kill her. Yet Phoebe knows the voice on the other end of the phone belongs to the twisted man who vowed he'd never...

  • Miss Fortune

    Julia London

    One practical father's wishes for his three fanciful daughters make for a captivating trilogy by Julia London, author of Beauty Queen and Material Girl, which was praised as "simply irresistible...a polished gem." (Suzanne Coleburn, ReaderToReader.co...

  • Darker Than Night

    John Lutz

    A killer dubbed "The Night Prowler" has turned the city that doesn't sleep into a town kept awake by terror. Unseen, he enters couples' homes. Unsuspected, he lingers until the perfect moment arrives. He leaves "gifts" for his victims--before taking ...

  • Arouse Suspicion

    Maureen McKade

    When police officer Paddy Hawkins is found dead in his bedroom with a revolver in his hand and a note on the nightstand, all the evidence points to suicide. Case closed--except to one man. Ex-Army Ranger Nick Sirocco was the last person to hear from ...

  • The Prince

    Elizabeth Minogue

    He was the hero of a hundred songs and stories, the sorcerer pirate whose name struck terror into every captain on the nine seas. Bold and dashing, wily and clever, the Prince of Venya was as deadly to his foes as he was to his followers. A single sm...

  • The Last Noel: The Three Wise Women

    Linda Berry
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    Ogeechee Georgia police officer Trudy Roundtree is pulled into the investigation of a body found in the straw of a nativity scene parade float. Trudy finds an unlikely clue buried in the mystery of a decades-old unsolved murder--and with those keepin...

  • West of Rock River

    John D. Nesbitt

    Vance Coolidge always said a man should have a chance to get even when he's been done wrong. And he's certainly been done wrong in his life. So when his friend Tip asked for his help in going after the men who killed Tip's brother, Vance agreed to jo...

  • Murder and All That Jazz

    Robert J. Randisi

    Centering around the tempermental world of jazz, from New York City to New Orleans, a smooth, finger-snapping collection of mystery stories features contributions by Michael Connelly, Peter Robinson, Ed Gorman, Julie Smith, Robert Ferrigno, Laura Lip...

  • The Palo Duro Trail

    Jory Sherman

    A thousand-mile journey begins with a single step in this Ralph Compton western...  Some think he’s crazy. But Felix Dagstaff has signed on to drive 4,000 head of wild longhorns from his ranch near Quitaque, Texas, up the Palo Duro Canyon to C...

  • Maybe This Christmas

    Jane Blackwood
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    Feeling the chill of winter? Then grab a glass of egg nog, take a seat by the yule log, and warm yourself heart and soul with these four captivating tales of passion that make mistletoe seem so unnecessary... Laura Randall thinks life has passed ...

  • Everlasting Hope

    Tracey Victoria Bateman / Tracey Bateman

    HOW CAN HOPE BE RESTORED? Now widowed after a loveless marriage, young Hope Parker wants to save her son from self-destruction. Oregon seems like a perfect place for their future, yet the wagon trains won't take single women along. For Andy Riley, ...

  • Run Fast, My Love

    Pamela Griffin

    Assuming the false identity of "Terri Ross" to flee her past, Taryn Rutherford becomes a maid at the Pinecrest estate. The delightful Carr family captures her heart, though, and thoughts of escape begin to fade. Dan Carr is runnning, too-from the ...

  • Basket of Secrets

    Diann Hunt

    Abigail loves her adoptive parents dearly. But she wants to know who would have left her in a basket on the O'Connor's doorstep. Titus Matthews has no such concerns. He knows who is responsible for his father's death and his family's financial rui...

  • One Last Christmas

    Joyce Livingston

    Sylvia has one last Christmas, after that, her husband of twenty-five years will do the unthinkable - divorce her. Out of agonizing prayer and reflection Sylvia Benson has developed a plan: Maybe if Randy sees what he'll be leaving behind, he'll chan...

  • Emergency Deep

    Michael DiMercurio

    U.S. Navy submarine commander Peter Vornado is at the top of his game in underwater warfare when a devastating illness takes him out of the service--and almost to the grave. Without duty, honor, or something to fight for, his life is as good as over....

  • Shadows of War

    Robert Gandt

    Now Gandt's fighter pilot hero, Brick Maxwell, returns for a mission of personal duty that will push him to the very edge.... Brick Maxwell lost a good friend when squadron mate Raz Rasmussen was shot down in the first Gulf War. Though Raz's body ...

  • Night Cage

    Andrew Harper

    As wildfires burn out of control in Southern California, Trey Campbell and Officer Jane Laymon must capture two sadistic killers who, after having escaped into the underground tunnels beneath Darden State Hospital, have taken a hostage to a room of u...

  • Strike Force Charlie

    Mack Maloney

    Burned by their government, the Superhawks must take down traitors and terrorists when the global war on terror returns to America in the third book in this action-packed series by bestselling author Mack Maloney Preparing to unleash a seri...

  • I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass

    Paul Charles

    When Peter O'Browne, managing director of Camden Town Records disappears, a fire ravages his north London home and his credit card is used in Dorset, DI Christy Kennedy is called in to investigate. As well as investigating a possible murder, the DI ...

  • The Generals of October

    John T. Cullen

    A constitutional crisis sparks a coup of the United States by renegade military officers. Set in the near future, a series of crises cause the United States to hold a Second Constitutional Convention to rewrite the U.S. Constitution to take into a...

  • Obsession

    Wanda L. Dyson

    Following up her acclaimed first novel "Abduction," Dyson brings back her characters Zoe Shefford and detective Josiah Johnson, who are once again thrust into an unlikely crime-solving partnership when beautiful coeds start disappearing from a local ...

  • An Everlasting Love

    Bette Ford

    Brynne Armstrong knew she would love Devin Prescott until the day she died -- a hot, sweet, over-the-moon kind of love that comes once and stays for a lifetime. But she walked out of his life, without a warning or a word, driven by a dark secret she ...

  • The Lawless Breed

    T.A. Mort

    Manhunter He comes from another land--the American Northeast--and another time: before war, before loss, and before he found a calling as a hunter of men. He is a master of deception--and the worst enemy an outlaw could ever have.... The Law...

  • Traitors

    Andrew Snaden

    FBI agent Sam Perkins races against time to crack a dangerous international drug and human smuggling cartel. Matters become more complicated when a key witness is killed by a sniper, who Perkins believes was tipped off by an FBI leak....

  • A Dry Creek Christmas

    Janet Tronstad

    Millie Corwin had snuck into Dry Creek's cafe to leave gifts for the townspeople, not to rob them. But she'd been caught. And now that she was in the custody of one infuriatingly good-looking Good Samaritan, the entire town -- including her handsome ...

  • Ride With the Devil

    Robert Vaughan

    Mason Hawke had success, fame, respect. Then war made him a murderer -- and left him scarred in the worst possible way. Haunted by a past as black as the depths of Perdition, Hawke's looking for a place to start over, to disappear. And Salcedo is jus...

  • Pursued

    Catherine Mann

    UNDER THE GUN Air force captain Josie Lockworth came from a long line of American patriots and was expected to follow her family's example. But after a good friend's death, the usually savvy Athena Academy graduate wasn't performing at her best. S...

  • Knockout

    Erica Orloff

    Don't let the knockout looks fool you. Jackie "Jack" Rooney packs a punch, and it's made her the top boxing trainer in Vegas. But when an old friend shows up on her doorstep, daughter in tow, Jack gets thrown into the fight of her life. Suddenly J...

  • Prometheus Road

    Bruce Balfour

    Bruce Balfour, national bestselling author of The Forge of Mars and The Dig/ta/ Dead, transports readers to a future Earth--and a virtual reality hell... Tom has always lived in the shadow of Nova Olympus--a mountain that marks where the gods cast...

  • Worth Dying For

    Beverly Barton

    Sometimes love is stronger than death... Security agent Dante Moran can't afford the luxury of love -- in his line of work, emotions can get you killed. Besides, he's never recovered from the pain of losing his high school sweetheart to a serial r...

  • Holy Guacamole

    Nancy Fairbanks

    Forty-something homemaker Carolyn Blue is through with cooking and cleaning. She's finally decided to throw in the dishtowel--and take on a dream job as food writer. Now her plate is filled with exotic locales, delectable foods, and even a dash of cr...

  • No More Drama

    La Jill Hunt

    This sequel to Drama Queen finds Kayla's best friend Terrell Sims, who has just recently turned his life around, battling past demons, while his brother, a reformed player, discovers that the woman he loves has just as many conquests as he do...

  • For Those Who Fell

    William C. Dietz

    War is a way of life... After the battleship that served as its capital is destroyed, the Confederacy prepares to establish a new headquarters on the snowy, windswept planet of Algeron--birthplace of General Bill Booly, who is put in charge of the m...

  • When Christmas Comes

    Debbie Macomber

    Emily Springer, widowed mother of one, decides to leave her hometown of Leavenworth, Washington, to spend Christmas with her daughter in Boston. Charles Brewster, history professor, seasoned curmudgeon and resident of Boston, wants to avoid Christ...

  • Master of the Cauldron

    David Drake

    Garric or-Reise was born the son of an innkeeper in Barca's Hamlet on the Isle of Haft, but through valor and determination became first a prince and then the Regent and successor to the feeble Valence III, King of the Isles. But the Kingdom is weak,...

  • Wrapped Up In Crosswords

    Nero Blanc

    Holiday jitters abound this season when crossword editor Belle Graham and her PI partner Rosco Polycrates must catch a criminal to restore peace on earth ... Rosco's search for Belle's Christmas present may finally be over. Or at least that's wha...

  • Now You See Him

    Stella Cameron

    Two years ago Ellie Byron was the only witness to the brutal murder of a young woman. Charles Penn, a hard-eyed man with a history of violence, was convicted of the crime. Now he's escaped - and another woman is dead. Ellie fears she may be next a...

  • Banewreaker

    Jacqueline Carey

    IF ALL THAT IS GOOD THINKS YOU'RE EVIL...ARE YOU? Once upon a time, the Seven Shapers dwelled in accord and Shaped the world to their will. But Satoris, the youngest among them, was deemed too generous in his gifts to the race of Men, and so began...

  • The Actor's Guide to Adultery

    Rick Copp

    They say bad news comes in threes. Jarrod Jarvis is about to test that theory. Bad news item #1. Former child actor (and constant comeback candidate) Jarrod Jarvis fails to convince the California parole board not to release Wendell Butterworth, ...

  • Taking The Wrap

    Dolores Johnson

    After an accidental coat switch at a popular Denver restaurant, dry cleaner Mandy Dyer is tasked with finding the person who walked off with her cousin Laura's coat using an old dry-cleaning slip. When Laura, a photographer anxious to retrieve the un...

  • Now You See It

    Stuart M. Kaminsky

    Illusion gets more deadly than reality on Toby Peters's twenty-fourth outing from Edgar-winning author Stuart M. Kaminsky. A string of star-studded successes―most recently with Cary Grant in To Catch a Spy and an edgy Joan Crawford in Mildred Pierc...

  • Jericho's Road

    Elmer Kelton

    Books 6 & 7 in Elmer Kelton's acclaimed Texas Rangers series, offered together at one low price Jericho’s Road “This is Jericho’s Road. Take the Other.” When young Texas Ranger Andy Pickard is assigned to the Texas-Mexico border, he learn...

  • Gaudeamus

    John Barnes

    Shatter the line between fiction and fantasy...The life of an award-winning novelist probably bears more resemblance to "normal" than most fans would want to believe. But every once in awhile, strange things are bound to erupt around those most equip...

  • Treason Keep

    Jennifer Fallon

    R'shiel stands on the brink of death. Her only hope is the healing powers of the Harshini--magical beings long-thought extinct. Even they will be hard-pressed to save the Demon Child of prophecy... On Medalon's northern border, Tarja and the Defe...

  • When Everything's Said and Done

    Eboni Snoe

    Brenda, the brainy oldest of the Robinson girls, longs for a father and tries to win her mother's approval by being good in every way. Fellow college student Michael Dawson becomes her first reason to be bad, as she decides to win him -- from her sis...

  • The Lipstick Diaries

    Lori Soard

    In grade school, Kate, Sarah and Rebecca discovered they were best friends. In seventh grade, they discovered makeup and began a diary of their important moments, "signed" in their own shade of lipstick. In high school, they discovered boys. Now the ...

  • The Druperman Tapes

    John Goodger

    "Gambling fans will relish the behind-the-scenes look at Vegas [with] a solid action-movie finale." - Publishers WeeklyDruperman, the head of a confidential cooperative of the most powerful casinos in Las Vegas, has received a videotape threatening v...

  • Reflex

    Steven Gould

    Davy has always been alone. He believes that he's the only person in the world who can teleport. But what if he isn't? A mysterious group of people has taken Davy captive. They don't want to hire him, and they don't have any hope of appealing to h...

  • The Famous Flower of Serving Men

    Deborah Grabien

    Certainly some of the events are real---or, to be more accurate, they are partly hidden in a genuine English ballad that was composed and sung centuries ago. Just as the song in Grabien's well-received first novel in this unusual series, The Weaver a...

  • Black Brillion

    Matthew Hughes

    IN THE FAR DISTANT FUTURE, WHEN THE SUN IS BEGINNING TO DIE.. . Young security officer Boro Harkless, an idealist driven by the memory of his heroic father, and jaded Luff Imbry, a mountebank, swindler, and forger of the first water, form an uneas...

  • Sherlock Holmes: The Hidden Years

    Michael Kurland

    In 1891, Sherlock Holmes in a struggle with his arch-enemy, the Napoleon of Crime, Professor James Moriarty, plunged with him over the Reichenbach Falls to his inevitable death. All of England - indeed the entire world - mourned the irreplaceable los...

  • Springer's Fortune

    W.L. Ripley

    The word is that Jesse Robinson is dead. But when Cole Springer goes to Vegas at the behest of Jesse's father, he finds Jesse very much alive. Unless Springer can figure out what's going on--he won't be alive for very long. Jesse believes that whoeve...

  • Crushing Crystal

    Evan Marshall

    When murder strikes close to home and pretty young girls vanish from the privileged streets of Shady Hills, literary agent Jane Stuart finds herself in the midst of a real-life page-turner...with a deadly surprise ending... Jane couldn't say no wh...

  • Polaris

    Jack McDevitt

    Sixty years ago, the space yacht Polaris was found deserted, the fate of its pilot and passengers a mystery. Now, to mark the anniversary of the disappearance, there is to be an auction of what was left behind on the ship. Using his insider knowledge...

  • The Gods And Their Machines

    Oisin McGann

    Two worlds. Two different lives. Divided by hate and violence. Thrown together by chance.Chamus's nightmare begins when he survives a massacre. Suicide-bombers from neighbouring Bartokhrin are terrorising his country, Altima. How do you fight someone...

  • Dance of the Thunder Dogs

    Kirk Mitchell

    Badly wounded, Emmett Parker has come home. After thirteen years of assignments that took him to every Indian nation but his own, the veteran investigator has finally arrived in Oklahoma to heal. At once a son of the Nuhmuhnuh ("the People," as the C...

  • Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders

    John Clifford Mortimer

    The Rumpole renaissance continues to build, and now the beloved barrister's manyfollowers have a special reason to rejoice: a sensational full-length Rumpole novel that at last relates the oft-mentioned but never revealed story of Rumpole's first cas...

  • Till the End of Tom

    Gillian Roberts

    Traditionally, Old Philadelphians keep a low profile. They associate with one another and leave life as discreetly as they have lived it. So Philly Prep English teacher Amanda Pepper, who thinks her only current problems are keeping her well-meaning ...

  • Consolation For an Exile

    Caroline Roe

  • To Home and Ehvenor

    Joel Rosenberg

    IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE JUST A ROLE-PLAYING GAME . . . Professor Deighton smiled from around the stem of his pipe. "You have a vague, unexplainable feeling that what you are looking for is something called the Gate Between Worlds." "... althoug...

  • The Shadow Roads

    Sean Russell

    The savage war between two mighty families has ravaged the kingdom both wish to rule--spawning treachery within the ranks of the Renne and Wills, drawing the brave, the innocent, and the malevolent alike into the bloody conflict. But a far more terri...

  • The Death of Mr. Love

    Indra Sinha

    In a family of storytellers, there was one tale never told ... "Call this story fiction if you want, but you must tell it because it is true, and at its heart is that murder of forty years ago which people in India still remember ... " The Death o...

  • False Profits

    Patricia Smiley

    Divorced management consultant Tucker Sinclair is on the fast track for a partnership at Aames & Associates. Sharing her just-north-of-Malibu-Beach cottage with her eccentric mother and a very annoying West Highland Terrier, Tucker gets a shot at wha...

  • An Invisible Woman

    Anne Strieber

    Kealy Ryerson has everything a New York socialite could want: wealth, power, a devoted husband and loving children. Then her husband, a high-profile defense attorney, calls while she's at the salon.

    Run, he says. Take the children. Go now. T...