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  • A Yuletide Treasure

    Cynthia Pratt

    A SHELTERED LADY Camilla Twainsbury has always followed the rules of polite society as set forth by her exceedingly proper mother. But nothing in her upbringing has prepared her for what Fate holds in store. For no sooner does Camilla arrive for a q...

  • The Yuletide Engagement

    Carole Mortimer

    A ring in her stocking? When Patrick McGrath offers to take Ellie to her company's Christmas party, she reluctantly accepts. If nothing else, she can show the world -- and her cheating ex-boyfriend -- that she's not nursing a broken heart....

  • Youth

    J.M. Coetzee

    J.M. Coetzee's latest novel, The Schooldays of Jesus, is now available from Viking. Late Essays: 2006-2016 will be available January 2018. 

    The second installment of J. M. Coetzee's fictionalized "memoir" explores a young man's struggle to...

  • Yankee Earl

    Shirl Henke

    Jason Beaumont, brash American privateer, was now Earl of Falconridge, and the Honorable Miss Rachel Fairchild could not have been more horrified. Until she found herself making the brute's acquaintance lying flat on her back in the mud, gazing up at...

  • Wyrmhole

    Jay Caselberg

    Meet Jack Stein, Psychic Investigator.... hIs specialty: Drawing CLUES FROM DREAMS AND PSYCHIC impressions. Not a line of work that brings a lot of respect. His stomping ground: The Locality, a crowded, quasi-organic, self-feeding "urban enviro...

  • Wyoming Wildcat

    Elizabeth Lane

    He was searching for a woman who wasn't looking to be found Ryan Tolliver Was on the Trail of a Woman The Wyoming rancher was only looking for the promised reward when he set off to track down the mysterious Molly Ivins, missing some eighteen y...

  • Wow! Blast from the Past!

    Peter Lerangis

    Anything can happen when you wave your magic wand! WOW! The Abracadabra Club is going to take part in the grand opening of Olde Brattle Village. It's been restored to look just as it did in 1798. Max, Jessica, Quincy, and Selena will act as Coloni...

  • The Worry Website

    Jacqueline Wilson

    A wonderful collection of linked short stories from this enormously popular and bestselling author.Is anything bothering you? Problems in school or at home? Don’t know what to do or where to turn? With Mr. Speed at the head of the class, help is on...

  • The World According to Mister Rogers

    Fred Rogers

    A timeless collection of wisdom on love, friendship, respect, individuality, and honesty from the beloved PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.There are few personalities who evoke such universal feelings of warmth as Fred Rogers. An enduring prese...

  • The Woman in the News

    K.N. Casper

    She's aiming for a promotion...and scores love instead Marlee Reid is up against some tough competition for her dream job of sports anchor on KNCS-TV in Coyote Springs, Texas. That news director Renn Davis has been critical of her work ever since ...

  • The Wolving Time

    Patrick Jennings

    A family of werewolves faces the human evil of persecution in this tense and spellbinding novel from one of Scholastic Press' favorite authors.

    Laszlo Emberek is caught between two worlds: the bucolic life of a shepherd, tending his family's s...

  • Wolf Dreamer

    Madeline Baker
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    Pregnant and alone on the Colorado prairie, Rebecca Hathaway's prayers were answered -- by rugged Wolf Dreamer. Will her search for home and family lead them to a new life together?...

  • Wizard's Holiday

    Diane Duane

    Sometimes even wizards need a break. A little rest and relaxation -- that's what Nita expects when she and her partner-wizard Kit depart for a wizardly "cultural exchange" program that sends them halfway across the galaxy. But nothing about wizardr...

  • Witching Moon

    Rebecca York

    The swamp is their sanctuary. Its nights echo with the beat of their moonlit revels, feeding their dark hunger for power--and for revenge.:. The Nature's Refuge preserve deep in the southern Georgia swamp was a place steeped in superstition and le...

  • The Wishing Game

    Patrick Redmond

    Kirkston Abbey is no place for the weak. Standing stark against the Norfolk sky, its aim is conformity and control; its rules harsh, its discipline savage. To 14-year-old Jonathan Palmer, it is a prison; a world in which he feels threatened and power...

  • The Wish List

    Eoin Colfer

    MEG IS TOO GOOD FOR HELL AND TOO BAD FOR HEAVEN. Cast out of her own home after her mother's death, Meg is a drifter, a troublemaker. But after a botched attempt to rob an old man, Meg ends up in a very sticky situation. Her soul is up for grabs a...

  • Winter Fires

    Geri Guillaume

    THE SEASON OF CELEBRATION Independent and spirited fire investigator Davalyn Bowers knows that she and Cutter McCall are wrong for each other. He has always been her older brother's way-too-serious best friend and she was the pesky little girl alway...

  • Winter Fire

    Jo Beverley

    Genova Smith is a resourceful woman, but the Marquess of Ashart is a challenge even for her. Especially when she finds herself in the precarious position of accompanying him to the home of Lord Rothgar, his cousin and mortal enemy. Even more distress...

  • Winnie & Ernst

    Gina Freschet

    Four funny, easy-to-read stories about best friends Winnie (a possum) and Ernst (an otter) are best friends who can weather any predicament together. These charming, screwball stories have the pair looking desperately for the gift Winnie has gotte...

  • Winner of the National Book Award

    Jincy Willett

    Set in Rhode Island, "Winner of the National Book Award" tells the story of twins who could not be more different. Abigail Mather is a woman of passionate sensual and sexual appetites, while her sister, the book loving local librarian Dorcas, lives a...

  • Windowpane

    Steve Perry

    A New York Times Bestselling Author

    At first glance, Flint McClelland looks just like any other scruffy street performer. But the clear notes coming from his gleaming flute evoke emotions and memories in his audience like nothing else can. If his ...

  • The Wind Off the Sea

    Charlotte Bingham

    It is 1947, the worst winter in England since records began, and even the sea is frozen. For the women living in the little fishing port of Bexham, the chronic lack of everything from fuel to food has left them reeling. When Waldo Astley drives th...

  • Willow

    Carolyn Brown

    Willow Gail Dulan didn't like Rafe Pierce when he read her father's will. She sure didn't like him when he tried to talk Hank Gibson out of letting her and her four newly-found sisters travel to California with the wagon train of mail-order brides. <...

  • The Wild Child

    Judith Bowen

    When Eva Haines first comes to remote (and supposedly deserted) Liberty Island, she has the uncanny feeling that someone's watching her -- and she's right. A small wild-looking child with a huge black dog has been following her around. Eva, who's spe...

  • The Wild Bunch

    Dane Coolidge

    Seeking refuge from a storm in a cave, Abner Meadows comes face to face with Butch Brennan, one of the West's most notorious bandits, who is hiding out with the loot from his latest holdup, and finds himself on the run from the outlaws and the law as...

  • Wickedly Yours

    Brenda Hiatt

    The ton is abuzz over the arrival of Sarah Killian, a stunning stranger who shrouds her past in mystery. And no one is more intrigued than Lord Peter Northrup. The handsome rake wants to know everything about this enigmatic beauty who hasso enflamed ...

  • Who'll Light the Chanukah Candles?

    Dandi Daley Mackall

    For eight nights, the menorah glows.

    Who will light it tonight?

    No on knows!

    Besides playing dreidel, eating latkes, and singing songs, everyone wants a turn to hold the shamash and light the Chanukah candles. You can celebrate t...

  • Who Let That Killer in the House?

    Patricia Sprinkle

    MacLaren Yarbrough has her plate full -- in addition to having a lively extended family, she's county magistrate and co-owner of the local plant nursery. But amateur sleuthing may be her true calling.... Years ago, a dark cloud moved over the smal...

  • Who Is Stealing the Twelve Days of Christmas?

    Martha Freeman

    Every Christmas since Alex can remember, his family and neighbors have filled their front yards with decorations from each of the twelve days mentioned in the song ""The Twelve Days of Chirstmas."" But this year someone is stealing them one by one. A...

  • White Midnight

    Dia Calhoun

    Companion to Firegold, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults

    Rose Chandler, a fifteen-year-old bondgirl who lives on Greengarden Orchard, fears everything: the dark, the moon, other people, and the Dalriadas from the Red Mountains who are at war w...

  • The White Lights Roar

    Tim Champlin

    It is 1916 in Arizona along the border with Mexico. Below the border there is a revolution in progress. Pancho Villa and his army are intent on seizing power. In Arizona thousands of Krag rifles have disappeared. In fact, the entire train on which th...

  • Whispers in the Wind

    Al Lacy; Joanna Lacy

    Where will the wind blow next? New York City, 1871. Fourteen-year-old Dane Weston comes home to an empty apartment. A gang of teenage boys has murdered his family, shattering his dream of becoming a doctor. Driven to the streets with other homeless ...

  • When the Finch Rises

    Jack Riggs

    “[A] deeply satisfying portrait of a troubled family [that] conjures up the mysteries of a mill town summer, vividly depicting the lights and shadows of ordinary events and horrors.” -- The Atlanta Journal-Constitution   It is the late 1960s...

  • What's a Woman to Do?

    Victor McGlothin

    When a corporate diva Janeen Hampton-Gilliam meets the kind of dream man that'll make most women want to trade theirs in, her struggling marriage with a philandering husband gets even harder to maintain. Throw in trouble at work and a novel that tell...

  • The Wedding Wish

    Ally Blake

    "I'm getting married! Now I just need a fiance!" Party planner Holly Denison decides that if she is ever going to have the leading role in her own wedding party, she has to take matters into her own hands! Surely her best friends can fix her u...

  • We're Going on a Treasure Hunt

    Tom Arma

  • We'll Always Have Murder

    Bill Crider

    Humphrey Bogart teams up with down-and-out Hollywood private detective Terry Scott to uncover a blackmailer out to frame Bogie for murder, an investigation that leads them from the glamorous haunts of the stars to L.A.'s dark underbelly and brings th...

  • The Way the Storm Stops

    Michelle Meadows

    A gentle story that turns a booming thunderstorm into a soothing lullaby

    "Pitter, pitter
    Plam, plam
    On my windowpane-
    Hiss, hiss
    Tatter, tatter
    Falls the pounding rain"

    Thunderstorms make the most exciting sounds, though ...

  • A Warrior's Vow

    Marilyn Tracy

    A CHILD WAS MISSING Pampered, pretty Leeza Nelson had reluctantly agreed to watch over her friends' orphanage ranch in New Mexico. So when one of the children ran away, it was up to her to find him. But journeying into the wilderness with dark, br...

  • Waiting for Gertrude

    Bill Richardson

    In Paris's Pere-Lachaise cemetery lie the bones of many renowned departed. It is also home to a large number of stray cats. Now, what if by some strange twist of fate, the souls of the famous were reborn in the cats with their personalities intact? T...

  • A Viscount for Christmas

    Catherine Blair

    They Were Shockingly Mismatched... With the untimely death of his father, handsome, privileged Jack Harrow inherited a wealth of responsibilities. And his first order of business was to pay a visit to his new country estate. No matter that he has l...

  • The Viscount & the Virgin

    Valerie Parv

    SHE WAS A VIRGIN Kirsten Bond was a mother by virtue of adopting her late sister's child. No one knew Jeffrey wasn't really hers and she vowed never to reveal that his father was actually Rowe Sevrin, Viscount Aragon. But then she was assign...

  • A Very Special Christmas

    Jessica Matthews

    Practice nurse and single mom Claire Westin is more interested in treating her patients than celebrating Christmas -- it brings back memories too painful to remember. But her gorgeous boss, Alex Ridgeway, senior physician at the Pleasant Valley pract...

  • Very Mice Christmas

    Wendy Wax

  • The Very Best Doll

    Julia Noonan

    Enchanting illustrations and lilting text combine to present the story of a little girl who, even though she receives a fancy new doll for her birthday, finds comfort in her favorite old doll, which is perfect for hugging and cuddling!...

  • The Vatican Connection

    James Brant

    A MAN IS KILLED ON A BEACH IN SPAIN. MISSING ARE HIS LAPTOP AND A SECRET DOCUMENT. THE LAPTOP CONTAINS MILITARY SOFTWARE THAT COULD CHANGE THE FACE OF WAR. THE DOCUMENT, CALLED THE PROFESSIO, CONTAINS A DECLARATION THAT COULD DESTROY THE CATHOLIC ...

  • The Vampire Files, Volume One

    P.N. Elrod

    Bloodlist  introduces Jack Fleming, an investigative journalist in Prohibition-era Chicago who got bitten by a vampire. In Lifeblood and Bloodcircle Jack hunted for the men who killed him, and for his long-lost love, Maureen. Now, the original ...

  • The Valley of Light

    Terry Kay

    A lyrical and poignant gift from one of America's great storytellers.On a sunny summer day in 1948, Noah Locke arrives in Bowerstown, a small North Carolina community bordered by lakes and set deep in the Valley of Light. A quiet, simple man and a wa...

  • Up In A Heaval

    Piers Anthony
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    A Spot of TroubleAn innocent piece of Mundane Snail Mail has provoked the dreaded Demon Jupiter to hurl his Red Spot at the magical land of Xanth. As the dire Dot draws closer, the unwelcome ordeal of saving the enchanted realm falls to Umlaut, an un...

  • Until You

    Bertrice Small

    Rosamund Bolton is determined finally to live her own life. She has claimed her inheritance, rejected her latest suitor-- and decided to travel to the court of her dear friend, Queen Margaret of Scotland. It is against this lavish and unpredictable b...

  • Unraveled

    C.J. Barry

    To continue her father's life's quest, Tru Van Dye had to leave the insular colony of Majj scientists where she was raised. She had to find Rayce Coburne. Yet the virtual-reality program she acquired to gird herself against the man's touch, his innue...

  • The Unnatural

    Alan Nayes

    The first victim, brutally assaulted, literally dies of fright in the ER, and Dr. Julie Charmaine must find out why. A psychiatrist, advocate for battered women and noted sleep researcher, Dr. Charmaine has only two clues to the beautiful young woman...

  • Unmistakable Rogue

    Annette Blair

    FOR RICHER OR POORER... Married and widowed in short order, Chastity Somers vows to claim her bridegroom's inheritance as the long-lost St. Iyves, Earl of Barrington, if only to have the means to care for his impoverished young cousins. After free...

  • The Unfolding

    Jim Kraus

    WHAT'S LOST IS FOUND. WHAT'S HIDDEN IS UNFOLDED. WHAT'S BROKEN IS MADE WHOLE... through the power of God's redeeming love. Set in a multiethnic neighborhood in Chicago is the compelling story of a woman who discovers the reality of God's unfailing g...

  • Undressed

    Stef Ann Holm

    As a deputy in Majestic, Colorado, Lanie Prescott doesn't see enough action issuing parking tickets, so she decides to accept a law-enforcement job elsewhere. On the night of her going-away party, the job offer is postponed, and Lanie is stuck in her...

  • Under His Protection

    Amy J. Fetzer

    HE WAS SWORN TO UPHOLD THE LAW Detective Nash Couviyon never let emotion interfere with duty. But when his former flame Lisa Bracket was the victim of a frame-up, he knew he had to help her clear her name. Although Nash had thought he'd never see ...

  • Under Cover

    Maryjanice Davidson

    "Sweet Strangers" Renee Jardin never meant to become the world's most sought-after thief. But the minute she walks out of her biotech firm accidentally carrying "The Cure"--the most important scientific discovery of the century--she's on the run fr...

  • An Unbreakable Hope

    Kristin Billerbeck

    Emily Jensen has always longed for marriage and a family of her own. She has her ideals - or at least those imposed by her mother - of how the right man will look and act. But life doesn't always work the way it should. Darin Black was blessed to ...

  • Ultimate Doom

    Dorothy P. O'Neill

    FAMILY SECRETS When a Manhattan real-estate mogul is found bludgeoned to death in his study, evidence points to those near and dear. His wife loathed and feared him, his daughter hated him and his perfect son is anything but. Coroner's assistant L...

  • Tyrone's Story

    Sigmund Brouwer

    This new trilogy from three best-selling authors explores the differing perspectives of three high school seniors on the events and choices leading up to the death of a classmate, Sammy. All feel a measure of guilt for their role in the loss of their...

  • Tying the Knot

    Susan May Warren

    Following the success of Susan's first HeartQuest release, Happily Ever After, her new novel will delight readers with its well-woven plot and heart-stirring romance. Anne Lundstrom yearns for a safe haven from her painful past. Former gang member No...

  • Two Women

    Brian Freemantle

    From the master storyteller and creator of Charlie Muffin When accountant John Carver dies in a road accident, the two women in his life find out about each other's existence. Jane, the unsuspecting wife, and Alice, the mistress, streetwise financial...

  • Two Good Friends

    Kate McMullan

    Meet Pearl, a hardworking rabbit, and Wagner, a daydreaming mouse. At school they build a robot together, impress a judge at the science fair, and tell each other the truth at all times. But friendship isn't always easy. Sometimes a robot doesn't tu...

  • Two for Joy

    Patricia Scanlan

    Oliver Flynn's wedding is the social event of the year, and the creme de la creme of Kilronan are happy to boast of being invited.Noreen, his new wife, has finally outclassed her two sisters, who think they are better than her in every way. Not any ...

  • Two Cooks A-Killing

    Joanne Pence

    Homicide for the Holidays Nothing could drag chef Angie Amalfi away from San Francisco and her beloved policeman fiance Paavo Smith--except for a job preparing the banquet her all-time favorite soap opera characters will consume during an upcoming...

  • Twins Take a Bath

    Ellen Weiss

  • The Twelfth Night Bride

    Kelly McClymer

    The lively Fenster clan is infamous for its tradition of very untraditional weddings, and youngest sister Kate is no exception. Amid the merry tidings of the Christmas season, she will suddenly find herself a bride whose gift is a husband with secret...

  • The Tutankhamun Affair

    Christian Jacq

    At the beginning of the 20th century, a young unknown pharaoh remained, beneath his golden mask, in the darkness of a tomb deep in the Valley of the Kings. His name was Tutankhamun. He had lain undisturbed for a thousand years until two men, Howard C...

  • Turning Up the Heat

    Susan Donovan
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    Being stood up on Christmas Eve is bad enough, but now Valerie's furnace is broken, too. Good thing that sexy repairman is available to raise the temperature dramatically......

  • Turkey Trouble

    Carolyn Keene

    It’s the week before Thanksgiving in River Heights -- time for turkey! But this year it looks less like turkey time and more like turkey trouble! When new girl Riley MacArthur brings a real live turkey in for show-and-tell, Nancy’s class is excit...

  • Truly Winnie

    Jennifer Richard Jacobson

    It’s off to camp for Winnie: sunny days of rock climbing, cascading down slippery falls, floating in a cool lake?and meeting a fascinating new friend. Winnie can’t remember ever having more fun.

    But in the midst of the excitement, Winnie d...

  • True Cross

    T.R. Pearson

    Removed from the outside world, small-town accountant Paul Tatum forges a largely non-verbal friendship with fellow recluse and fix-it man Stoney, with whom he shares a fixation on a local damsel in distress before Paul goads Stoney into an inexorabl...

  • Troubled Waters

    Warren Murphy; Richard Sapir

    Not So Jolly Roger . . . Complete with skull and crossbones fluttering in the wind, "Captain" Thomas Kidd is the new scourge of the Caribbean, raiding unsuspecting pleasure craft and pursuing the great piratical tradition of looting, pillaging and...

  • The Tristan Betrayal

    Robert Ludlum

    THE THREAT TO OUR FUTURE Moscow--a city under siege by hardcore Communists threatening to plunge the country back into Stalinist darkness. Into the heart of the firestorm, American ambassador Stephen Metcalfe has been summoned to find the one man wh...

  • Trickster's Choice

    Tamora Pierce

    When you gamble with kingdoms, all bets are off. Legends are born in this thrilling and New York Times bestselling spy saga from the fantasy author who is legend herself: Tamora Pierce.Aly is from a family known for great deeds. She is the ...

  • Trick Me, Treat Me

    Leslie Kelly / Leslie A. Kelly

    His trick... After spending more than a year overseas doing research, true crime writer Jared Winchester is dying for some excitement. So when he receives an invitation to a party his first night back -- an in-character Halloween party, at that -- h...

  • Tribeca Blues

    Jim Fusilli

    In this “gripping mystery”from the author of Closing Time, New York City PI Terry Orr finally confronts the madman who murdered his wife and son (Providence Journal-Bulletin).   Terry Orr has taken on his share of baffling cases -- but he’...

  • Train

    Pete Dexter

    Los Angeles, 1953. Lionel Walk is a young black caddy at Brookline, the oldest, most exclusive country club in the city, where he is known by the nickname "Train." A troubled, keenly intelligent kid with no particular interest in his own prodigious t...

  • Traggedy Ann

    Sinclair Browning

    SEX, LIES AND MURDER Trade Ellis's high-country Vaca Grande ranch is just a car ride away from a world that couldn't be more different--a city of flash and glitter, poverty and hurt. Trade is happy making her living with Brahman cattle, but an occ...

  • Trading in Danger

    Elizabeth Moon

    Kylara Vatta is the only daughter in a family full of sons, a young woman who has chosen a military career instead of joining the family's shipping business. It's adventure, not commerce, that stirs her soul. But after a single error in judgment, she...

  • Toward the Sunrise

    Judith Pella

    Book 3 of Daughter's of Fortune. In the summer of 1942, on three different continents, the daughters of newspaper tycoon Keagan Hayes are caught in chaos within and without. Though all have come to a personal faith, they are thrown into physical and ...

  • To the Gates of Palanthas

    Margaret Weis; Tracy Hickman
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    The dragonarmies conquer all the land, leaving destruction in their wake. The once-proud nations of Ansalon have been divided for so long that none can stand and oppose the Dark Queen's minions. But now, a desperate band of Companions have one cha...

  • To Catch a Clownosaurus

    Lawrence David

  • Thunder on the Dos Gatos

    Paul Bagdon

    In 1880s Texas, the spirited Lee Morgan is on the verge of developing the finest ranch horses the West has ever seen. When her prized mares are nearly destroyed by a band of wild, trigger-happy cowhands, Lee is infuriated and ready to spring into act...

  • Three by Tennessee

    Tennessee Williams

  • Thomas and Toby

    Rev. W. Awdry

  • This Way Home

    Marcia King-Gamble

    Liza Hamilton left her upstate New York hometown to chase her dreams in New York City. But her success as a supermodel was shortlived when she was mugged in Central Park and her face slashed. The once-perfect face that made her a fortune now does not...

  • These Tangled Threads

    Tracie Peterson; Judith Miller

    Raised in an atmosphere of equality, Daughtie Winfield is outspoken in her support for the rights of others, from the mill girls threatening a strike over pitiful working conditions to the immigrants living on the other side of town. So she is unprep...

  • Theodora's Wedding

    Penny Culliford

    I've actually done it! I've kept up my diary for over a year. I may not have grown very much spiritually, nor have I been hailed as the next British supermodel, but I have gained a fiance, even if he is football mad. And to cap it ail, I weigh hal...

  • Tex Times Ten

    Tina Leonard

    She Was Very, Very Good! Running from relationships was a surefire way to get caught in the marriage trap -- and ragged on by his brothers. But no matter what those rascals said, Tex Jefferson wasn't afraid of intimacy -- or good girls. And to pro...

  • Tender Harvest

    Kimberly Llewellyn

    After inheriting her parents' ailing cranberry bogs, Sally Johnson must come home to save Misty Meadows. But can she succeed when she discovers that some mysterious Wall Street hotshot has arrived with opposing plans for the bogs? To make matters wor...

  • Tempting the Tycoon

    Cindy Gerard

    HE WAS HEARTBREAK WAITING TO HAPPEN... Her best friend's wedding was not the place for a seduction. But Nate McGrory's potent blend of masculinity, charm and sensuality made Rachael Matthews want to run for cover -- or straight into his arms. Giv...

  • Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go to Sleep Gift Set

    Joyce Dunbar

    Joyce Dunbar and Debi Gliori's bestselling classic has become a favorite for grown-ups and little ones to share at bedtime. Now in a small hardcover paired with a cozy night-light, it is available for the first time in a charming gift set that's perf...

  • Tales from Earthsea

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    "In this stellar collection...Ursula K. Le Guin makes a triumphant return to the magic-drenched world of Earthsea."* Featuring the award-winning author's new Earthsea novella, two original stories, and two classic tales, as well as new maps and a spe...

  • The Taking

    J.D. Landis

    In his critically acclaimed novel, Longing, J. D. Landis explored the volatile nature of passion as he brought to life the extraordinary marriage of Robert and Clara Schumann. It was a fervent love story that unfolded against the lavish backdrop of t...

  • T'was The Fight Before Christmas

    Howie Dewin

    "The Powerpuff Girls" is Cartoon Network's highest-rated show among kids 2-11. It's a mega-hit! And now the Girls are flyin' in to stores just in time for the holidays with their first original video.

    The Powerpuff Girls' spoiled rival, Prince...

  • The Syndicate

    Jon F. Merz

    When Business Gets Personal, I Take My Revenge In Blood. The name's Lawson. I've been called a host of other names over the years--most of which I can't repeat here--but the bloodsucker community know me as a Fixer. A vampire cop. My reputation usu...

  • Syncopation

    Bev Huston
    in

    For the Miami-based "Classic Strings" quartet, the mellow tones of violin, viola, bass, and cello blend in perfect harmony. But discord fills the personal life of each member. Marissa Soliz, who plays the upright bass, has serious doubts about the ne...

  • Swimming with the Dead

    Kathy Brandt

    THE CRIME SCENE: UNDERWATER THE CLUES: BELOW THE SURFACE I'm Hannah Sampson. I head the Dive and Recovery Team of Denver's homicide division--underwater investigation of crime scenes and evidence retrieval. When you dive, equipment can fail, reas...

  • Swear to Howdy

    Wendelin Van Draanen

    "Rusty, I swear to howdy, if you tell a soul..." Joey shouldn't worry. Rusty Cooper knows that a friend never spills a secret. And Joey Banks is the best friend Rusty has ever had. Heck, the boy's a walkin' adventure. Besides, if their parents knew ...

  • A Sunday at the Pool in Kigali

    Gil Courtemanche

    A Sunday at the Pool in Kigali is a moving, passionate love story set amid the turmoil and terror of Rwanda’s genocide.All manner of Kigali residents pass their time by the pool of the Mille-Collines hotel: aid workers, Rwandan bourgeoisie, expatr...

  • Summer Dream

    Marilou Flinkman

    In 1825 New York, marriage and family are a common desire of most women. But for Liz, whose family is very dependent on her, she knows romance may be as fleeting as a summer dream. But that's before Stephen Ames arrives in town to become the new p...

  • The Student Conductor

    Robert Ford

    Returning to the orchestral communities of Germany just as the Berlin Wall falls, Cooper Barrow begins studying under the cruel and capricious maestro and concentration camp survivor Karlheinz Ziegler, an endeavor that is compromised by a psychologic...

  • A Stroke of Luck

    Andrea Pickens

    Going Overboard The intrepid Miss Greeley, heading home from adventures on the high seas with her two brothers, is not quite sure what to make of this handsome, if waterlogged, stranger. Confused and shivering aboard her leaking vessel, he claims ...

  • The Street Where She Lives

    Jill Shalvis

    The secure world that Rachel Wellers has carefully constructed is crumbling around her. Her sweet twelve-year-old daughter is turning into a sullen teenager before her eyes. The injuries she's just sustained in a hit-and-run accident are jeopardizing...

  • Street Hungry

    Bill Kent

    Shep Ladderback, the Philadelphia Press's aged obit writer, mentors the young Andrea (Andy) Cosicki, fledgling journalist and daughter of the late political fixer,Benny the Lunch Cosicki. Ladderback (who knows everything about everyone in the city) w...

  • Stranger

    Simon Clark

    An ocean of humanity runs from a devastating force that no one can even see - they pour northwards over the Mexican border. A mighty nation falls...Sullivan town remains one of the last enclaves of civilisation. Greg Valdiva, a stranger to the commun...

  • Stone and Anvil

    Peter David

    A crewman has been murdered aboard the U.S.S. Trident, and all evidence points to Ensign Janos of the Excalibur. Captain Mackenzie Calhoun is reluctant to accept that Janos, a powerful non-humanoid whom the captain has known and trusted for years, co...

  • The Still of Night

    Kristen Heitzmann

    Kristen Heitzmann's characters leap from the page with a balance of strength and fragility as they face anguish from the past. Jill and Morgan, once high school sweethearts, had loved and lost--each other and the baby whom Jill gave up at birth. Year...

  • Staying Single

    Millie Criswell

    "Engaging men" are lining up for Francesca Morelli, thanks to her enterprising Italian mama. The very able and controlling Josephina has arranged three -- count 'em, three -- weddings so far for her 29-and-pushing-it daughter. Unfortunately, all thre...

  • Star Struck Dead

    Sheila York

    In 1946 Hollywood, the stars were always shining, the streets were paved with possibilities, and the most dangerous thing a man could do was to uncover the grime behind the glitz and glamour....But a woman might just get away with it. When talente...

  • Star Dragon

    Mike Brotherton

    The SS Cygni is 245 light-years from Earth. It sends back hours and hours of video, but only a few minutes matter--the four minutes that show a creature living, moving, dancing in the plasma fire of a double star's accretion disk. A dragon made of st...

  • Stagestruck

    Cynthia Thomason

    Small-town librarian Gwen Barlow gets more than she expected when she inherits her uncle's lavish Mississippi showboat and discovers that the Jubilee Palace is in serious financial straits, her uncle's death by a falling theater backdrop is under sus...

  • The Spirit of Covington

    Joan Medlicott

    If you're meeting the Ladies of Covington for the first time, prepare to fall in love with Hannah, Grace, and Amelia -- three warm, strong, and wonderful sixty-something women who are so real, they'll soon become dear friends. If you've visited Covin...

  • Spin State

    Chris Moriarty

    From a stunning new voice in hard science fiction comes one of the most thrilling debut novels in years. Welcome to a posthuman universe of emergent Als, genetic constructs, and illegal wetware, where survival can be only a state of mind. Welcome to....

  • The Spaniard's Passion

    Jane Porter

    Sophie knew she could never give in to her overwhelming attraction to South American millionaire Alonso Galvan. So she agreed to a loveless marriage to a man who left her with a pile of gambling debts. But Alonso has never renounced his vow that, one...

  • The Songs of the Kings

    Barry Unsworth

    “Troy meant one thing only to the men gathered here, as it did to their commanders. Troy was a dream of wealth; and if the wind continued the dream would crumble.”As the harsh wind holds the Greek fleet trapped in the straits at Aulis, frustratio...

  • Sonata #1 for Riley Red

    Phoebe Stone

    Finding a new friendship with free-spirited, high-energy Desmona, thirteen-year-old Rachel finds life more interesting and enjoys the adventures Desmona puts her in, yet when one of the events leads the girls into trouble, Rachel must decide whether ...

  • Something Might Happen

    Julie Myerson

    On a cold night in autumn, an unspeakable crime shatters the quiet calm in a small seaside village. Tess wills her best friend, Lennie, to be injured or even trapped somewhere, but on some level she can already feel her absence. When she hears that L...

  • Someone To Love

    Michelle Monkou
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    When her husband died, Jennifer Stone made a vow to herself and her young daughter. Keep faith and keep going--no matter what. So far she has kept her promise. But eight-year-old Patti wants a new daddy, and her birthday prayer is answered by firefig...

  • Snow Bear

    Piers Harper

    This follow-up title to Little Lamb features Little Snow Bear and has soft - to - touch animals on every page.

    It is the first day of spring and Little Snow Bear is venturing out into the snowy white world for the first time. Mezmerized by the...

  • Snake River Ruins

    Jon Sharpe

    Fargo gives hot lead to a pack of hybrid hellhounds!The town of Carn was a paradise on Earth -- until the plagues hit. Then it was all but overrun by a relentless drought, a vicious pack of hybrid hounds, rabid animals…and rabid humans.   Unfr...

  • The Sloths Get a Pet

    Maribeth Boelts

    The Sloth family falls in love with the sleepy puppy at the pet store, but when they bring him home, they are surprised to find out he's a bundle of energy and not at all what they imagined. Simultaneous....

  • Slocum and the Undertakers

    Jake Logan

    Slocum’s invited to attend a funeral -- his own.John Slocum was given two hundred dollars and a ticket to Cheyenne, Wyoming with the promise of employment, but not told what kind of services he’d be rendering. On board the train, he’s forced to...

  • Skyfall

    Catherine Asaro

    THE BIRTH OF AN EMPIRE Skyfallgoes back to the beginning, to the rebirth of Skolia, showing how a chance meeting on a backwater planet forges a vast interstellar empire. Eldrinson, a provincial ruler on a primitive planet, is plagued by inner demo...

  • Sister North

    Jim Kokoris

    Sam was an indifferent Chicago lawyer content to drift though life on his good looks and his wife's money, until a violent incident shatters his world. Newly addicted to watching Sister North, a nun with a popular TV show, Sam embarks on a trip to ...

  • Sister Alice

    Robert Reed

    Millions of years from now, humanity will be on the brink of self-destruction. The world's great leaders have created an elite group who, by their superior wisdom and abilities, keep the peace, maintain progress, and otherwise safeguard humanity's fu...

  • Sins of Two Fathers

    Denis Hamill

    You will now feel the pain I have felt for the past ten years, Hank Tobin. You are going to know what it is like to have your son suffer for the sins of his father, which is the worst pain any man will ever know. Hank Tobin had it all: a popular col...

  • Silent Star

    Tracie Peterson

    People in pain often do not understand the wounds they give others.... SO GO THE WORDS OF ESTELLA, whose years have given her a wisdom she longs to share. But her insights give little reassurance to Andy, whose torment seems to obliterate any cha...

  • The Sicilian Surrender

    Sandra Marton

    The Sicilian will make her surrender When it comes to women, Stefano Lucchesi thinks he's known them all. But Fallon O'Connell is beautiful and wealthy in her own right and appears to need no one. Stefano's determined to have her, body...

  • Shoveling Smoke

    Austin Davis

    Reveling in outrageous shenanigans and hilariously off-kilter characters, Shoveling Smoke (now in paperback) does for East Texas what Carl Hiaasen's novels do for South Florida. Burned-out corporate lawyer Clay Parker chucks it all and moves from Hou...

  • Should Have Been Her Child

    Stella Bagwell

    FIVE YEARS TOO LATE.... She should have been mine, Victoria Ketchum thought as she cradled Jess Hasting's daughter. Instead, Victoria had turned from Jess, and he'd married another. Now a widowed single father, the lean, rugged deputy sheriff coul...

  • Shirley, Goodness & Mercy

    Kristy Dykes
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    Meet six men who are dedicated to preaching God’s Word -- and six women who wonder if they are cut out to support that calling. Being a helpmate to a pastor is no easy task. They must step out in a special kind of faith and love to become preachers...

  • Shipwreck

    Louis Begley

    A mesmerizing novel of deception and betrayal from the acclaimed author of Wartime Lies and About Schmidt. John North, a prize-winning American writer, is suddenly beset by dark suspicions about the real value of his work. Over endless hours and ...

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Rule of Nine

    Barrie Roberts

    From a manuscript believed to be the work of John H. Watson, MD When a series of bizarre accidents befall small shopkeepers who have recently taken precautions to protect their premises, Sherlock Holmes is the first to discern a pattern, to the befud...

  • Sheep Fairy: When Wishes Have Wings

    Ruth Louise Symes

    A sweet, humorous picture book about how dreams can come true in the most unlikely places---a perfect bedtime story!

    Wendy is a sheep with a dream. She spends her days mostly eating and sleeping...but she secretly wishes she could fly! One day...

  • Shattered

    Olga Bicos

    When architect Holly Fairfield lands a dream job renovating a posh San Francisco restaurant, she discovers nothing has happened by chance. Soon she's caught in a dangerous game between Cutty family rivals -- and a dark legacy of obsession and murder....

  • Shakespeare's Spy

    Gary Blackwood

    "You will come into a fortune..." But what the Fortune-Teller doesn't tell Widge, the orphan-boy-turned-actor in Will Shakespeare's company, is who is stealing from the company. Things are disappearing mysteriously, and it looks like an inside job....

  • Shadow Kissing

    Tanith Lee
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    Artist Vivien Gray's new mysterious lover promised soul-stealing ecstasy that haunted her dreams and set her spine tingling. Now their happiness was at stake -- from the ominous evil their very love had unleashed....

  • Seven Days

    Ruth Wind
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    Sunny Kendricks's luck had run out. With no money, no car and no home, she was sure she'd hit rock bottom. But Michael Chasing Horse was prepared for life's storms and ready to offer refuge...in his arms....

  • The Sergeants' Tale

    Bernice Rubens

  • The Seductive One

    Susan Mallery

    For the Marcelli sisters of California wine country, the season is ripe for romance! Of all the Marcelli sisters, the one who dreams of running the family's winery is Brenna -- and she's about to get her chance. But taking the helm at Marcelli Wi...

  • Secrets, Lies & Alibis

    Patricia Rushford; Harrison James

    A headline murder. A rookie investigator. A race against the clock -- and against the past. With his newly minted detective badge, “Mac” McAllister reports for his first assignment with the Oregon State Police: a particularly gruesome homici...

  • Secrets on the Wind

    Stephanie Grace Whitson

    The Pine Ridge Portraits series opens as two soldiers discover a desperate woman hidden in a cellar, then take her back with them to their U.S. Army post at Fort Robinson. The painful secrets surrounding Laina Gray and her seeming indiffernce toward ...

  • Secrets of the City

    Anne Roiphe

    Secrets of the City is celebrated author Anne Roiphe’s brilliant novel about a big-city mayor and the struggles that shape the fortunes of his city, the life of his family, and the condition of his soul. Mel Rosenberg is the mayor of a city uncanni...

  • Secrets of a Small Town

    Patricia Kay

    THE ULTIMATE BETRAYAL Sabrina March's safe little life had one cornerstone -- her dad. Then he died in her arms. Sabrina was devastated, but she knew in her heart that someday she would find a man like her father and live happily ever after. So...

  • Secrets and Surprises

    Emma Thompson

  • The Secret Santa

    Annette Mahon

    It's the month of December and Mele Pitman is receiving little surprises at the oddest moments. Sweet, inexpensive gifts in her locker and in her car. "It's just like the Secret Santa at school, Aunty Mele," her twin nieces tell her. But Mele knows s...

  • Season's Revenge

    Henry Kisor

    'Tis the weeks before Christmas in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and some big events are stirring for Lakota Deputy Sheriff Steve Martinez. The normally sleepy woodland area is uncharacteristically alive with activity after the body of one of its ...

  • A Sea So Far

    Jean Thesman

    Set in San Francisco in the early 1900s, orphaned Kate walks her way into the life of sickly Jolie as her maid and nurse, and soon the two become friends and head out on an adventure to Ireland where Kate must remain quiet about the secret she has be...

  • Scraps of Paper

    Kathryn Meyer Griffith

    Abigail Sutton's beloved husband walks out one night and two years later is found dead. Starting a new life, Abigail moves to a small town and buys a fixer-upper house left empty when old Edna Summers died. At one time, it was home to Edna's younger ...

  • Scooby-Doo and the Monster of Mexico

    Jesse McCann / Jesse Leon McCann

    SCOOBY-DOO is an 'Ameri-canine' icon, the most beloved cartoon pooch of the past 3 generations. This book is one of two tie-ins to the latest in WB's hit series of home videos.

    Scooby-Doo and the gang are traveling through Mexico in the Myster...

  • Scooby-Doo and the Monster of Mexico

    Jenny Markas

    SCOOBY-DOO is an 'Ameri-canine' icon, the most beloved cartoon pooch of the past 3 generations. This book is one of two tie-ins to the latest in WB's hit series of home videos.

    The kids from Mystery, Inc. are heading south of the border for a ...

  • Sanctuary

    Brenda Novak

    The Birth Place gave her sanctuary Hope Tanner escaped from her polygamous community in Superior, Utah, ten years ago -- pregnant and alone. She ended up at The Birth Place in Enchantment, New Mexico, where Lydia Kane, the clinic's founder, handle...

  • Samhain

    Laura J. Burns
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    The Witching Hours Samhain: 10/31, or Halloween -- traditionally a time to reflect, a time of divination, and a time to honor the ancients. But Phoebe's plans to communicate with her ancestors are cut short when she's recruited to help reunite a s...

  • The Salvatore Marriage

    Michelle Reid

    When a tragic family accident reunites Shannon Gilbraith with Luca Salvatore, she isn't prepared for the searing attraction that still flames between them. Luca urges Shannon to marry him, but she knows he isn't motivated by love. For the ...

  • The Runaway Turkey

    Wendy Wax

  • Runaway

    Suzan Colon

  • Run from the Nun!

    Erin MacLellan

    When she is sent away to the strict Saint Joan of Arc School, Kara finds her environment very challenging, but when mysterious events pique her curiosity, Kara begins to think that this strange school may be just the perfect place for a high-energy g...

  • Rough Beasts and Other Mutations

    Thomas F. Monteleone

    Bram Stoker Award-winning author Thomas F. Monteleone has brought 20 of his most powerful and dark fantasy and horror stories into one spellbinding collection. Enter strange worlds that are at the same time not too far off from our own, where religio...

  • Rosie Stories

    Cynthia Voigt

  • Rose // The Gentleman's Scandalous Bride // A Gentleman's Plot to Tie the Knot

    Lauren Royal

    The last of the lovely Ashcroft sisters to find a husband, Rose is fast approaching spinsterhood at the age of twenty- one. But the intellectual beauty is determined to make her way down the aisle--with no less than a nobleman--even if it means hidin...

  • The Ropemaker

    Peter Dickinson

    Tilja has grown up in the peaceful Valley, which is protected from the fearsome Empire by an enchanted forest. But the forest’s power has begun to fade and the Valley is in danger. Tilja is the youngest of four brave souls who venture into the Empi...

  • Room... But Not Bored!

    Dawn Atkins

    Roommates are off-limits...aren't they? Ariel Adams hates everything about the beach. So when circumstances force her to move into a small beach house, she's convinced life can't get worse. It can. The house isn't empty. Inside, sports gear, dirty...

  • Room in the Heart

    Sonia Levitin

    Told from various perspectives, a powerful novel revisits the Nazi occupation of Copenhagen as Julie, along with her family, places her faith in Niels, a member of the Danish resistance who has learned of a Nazi plot to imprison all of Copenhagen's J...

  • Riverwatch

    Joseph Nassise

    IT HAS WAITED....IT HAS HUNGERED.... When Jake Caruso and his construction team find a hidden tunnel in the cellar of the old Blake mansion in the sleepy hamlet of Harrington Falls, Jake can't wait to explore its depths. There, he finds an even gr...

  • Rising Tide

    Jean Thesman

    Set in San Francisco in 1908, the sequel to A Sea So Far finds Kate Keely and her friend Ellen renting a small shop to sell beautiful handmade Irish linens and dresses, but in order to run a successful business, they must overcome many challe...

  • Richard Scarry's The First Thanksgiving of Low Leaf Worm

    Richard Scarry

    Lowly Worm travels back to 1620 to tell of the Pilgrims' first Thanksgiving at Plymouth with their Native American friends through a historical overview of how this special celebration first came to be, enhanced with fun lift-the-flap illustrations. ...

  • Revenge on Shadow Trail

    Cameron Judd

    As Joseph and Liam Carrigan set out for Montana to find their long-lost uncle, they have no idea of the danger that is following them -- and what seemed like an innocent trip becomes a deadly adventure. Along the way an explosive train wreck, a flee...

  • Return of the Damned

    T.H. Lain

    An ancient, jeweled bottle, a missing lover, mysterious black-clad invaders, and a warrior haunted by grief collide in the wilderness and on the battlefield. Driven by rumors that his beloved Naull may have survived her abduction to the Plane of Fire...

  • Return Engagement

    Lynn Michaels

    Act One: Girl Leaves Boy Lindsay West may have the face of a Hollywood starlet, but the demanding life of a teen celebrity never suited her. So nearly twenty years ago, she left her hit TV show and returned to her hometown of Belle Coeur, Missouri. ...

  • Return

    Karen Kingsbury; Gary Smalley

    WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO GET LUKE BAXTER'S ATTENTION? A Shattered Relationship LUKE, golden boy and the Baxter family's only son, has walked away from everything that mattered most to him: his faith, his family, and Reagan, his only love. Devastated ...

  • The Repentant

    Brian M. Thomsen

  • The Reluctant Rake

    Jeanne Savery

    Love has a way of taming even the wickedest of men... SHE WAS EVERYTHING THAT WAS PROPER... Miss Althea Bronson has a sterling reputation, and she intends to do keep it that way...even if it means concealing her long-held feelings for the ton'...

  • Reginald

    Jeff Newman

    This is the story of a cow named Reginald who lives in the jungle. (Actually, he is a bull, but no one in the jungle can tell the two apart.) Because Reginald is different, his neighbors are anything but welcoming. They include an irritable old frog,...

  • Red, White, and Blue Murder

    Bill Crider

    Sheriff Dan Rhodes has half a mind to shoot the next person who asks if it's hot enough for him, what with the near hundred-degree heat and a months-old drought. He's also a bit warm under the collar over an ambitious local reporter's allegations of ...

  • Recipes For Easy Living // Christmas Comes to Valentine

    Curtiss Ann Matlock

    Christmas has come to Valentine, Oklahoma, and everybody's got a special wish.... For thirteen-year-old Corrine, it's really about keeping what she has: a happy life with her aunt Marilee and Papa Tate; her beloved horses; and an almost boyfriend,...

  • Randall Renegade

    Judy Christenberry

    RANDALL HONOR demanded that Jim Randall help the only woman to break his heart. Patience Anderson's child's life was at stake -- so Jim swept back into her life, secreting her and her son high in the mountains to protect them from a dangerous enemy. ...

  • The Rancher's Daughter

    Jodi O'Donnell

    THEY CAME FROM DIFFERENT WORLDS To the residents of Rumor, Montana, Ash McDonough was nothing but trouble. It didn't matter that ten years had passed since he'd last set foot in town. Nothing could redeem him -- not even the fact that he'd rescued...

  • Ragtime in Simla

    Barbara Cleverly

    Simla 1922. While the rest of India bakes in the hot season, up in the pine-scented coolness of the Himalayan hills the English have recreated a vision of home. Here are half-timbered houses, amateur theatricals, gymkhanas and a glittering vice-regal...

  • Racing Against Time

    Marie Ferrarella

    FAILURE WASN'T AN OPTION The Honorable Brenton Montgomery would break every rule to recover his kidnapped little girl. But he wasn't prepared to clash with the one woman he'd secretly loved for years, Detective Callie Cavanaugh, whose job it was t...

  • The Queene's Christmas

    Karen Harper

    The Queene's Christmas draws readers into the magnificent realm of Elizabeth Tudor and the magic of her Court at Yuletide, circa 1564. But in the intoxicating sixth novel of Karen Harper's celebrated Elizabeth I series, the Twelve Days of Chr...

  • Queen of Christmas

    Mary Engelbreit

    Ann Estelle is very busy working on The List. The Queen of Christmas knows there's nothing more important! How else can she get all the things she really wants?

    As the Christmas countdown moves along, there's so much for the Queen to do!...

  • The Q-Continuum

    Greg Cox

    The unpredictable cosmic entity known only as Q has plagued Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Starship Enterprise" since their very first voyage together. But little was known of Q's mysterious past or of the unearthly realm from which he...

  • Push Not The River

    James Conroyd Martin

    A panoramic and epic novel in the grand romantic style, Push Not the River is the rich story of Poland in the late 1700s--a time of heartache and turmoil as the country's once peaceful people are being torn apart by neighboring countries and divided ...

  • Pure Indulgence

    Janelle Denison

    Decadence has never been so good... Kayla Thomas is counting on her latest idea to clinch the success of her bakery -- aphrodisiac chocolates! But first she needs an unsuspecting test subject to ensure the candy is as stimulating as she hopes. So ...

  • Puppy Days

    Charles M. Schulz

    Offers beginning readers a colorfully illustrated, easy-to-read tale about Snoopy's days as a young pup and resident of Daisy Hill Puppy Farm with the rest of his siblings, Belle, Spike, Olaf, Marbles, and Andy. Simultaneous....

  • The Puppet Show

    Patrick Redmond

    Michael Turner is about to make a big mistake. Having struggled for years to escape the demons of his childhood - an orphan lost in a maze of institutions and foster homes - he is finally happy. Now in his early twenties, he has a loving fiancée and...

  • Pulse Points

    Mary Lynn Baxter

    Kasey Ellis's life is shattered after she witnesses the murder of her friend and business partner at their Tyler, Texas, advertising agency. Though Kasey can't identify the killer, she believes the killer saw her -- and that her life is now in danger...

  • The Protector

    Jenifer Ruth

    Alana Devlin is a stage magician performing in Las Vegas. What no one knows is that she doesn't do magic tricks, but has the ability to create true, glamorous, faerie illusions that can fool all the senses. She's spent her entire life training to tak...

  • Private Sector

    Brian Haig

    Attorney Sean Drummond thinks his new job has put him on easy street. Think again, Sean. Fed up with his trouble-magnet tactics, the Pentagon "loans out" attorney Sean Drummond to a white-shoe D.C. law firm. Drummond makes the best of his corner-o...

  • The Private Life of the Cat Who

    Lilian Jackson Braun

    What could be more purrfect for fans of the Cat Who series than an intimate look at the private lives of those extraordinary Siamese cats Koko and Yum Yum--the most unlikely, most unusual, most delightful team in detective fiction! In this charming ...

  • Private Eyes

    Jasmine Cresswell
    in

    A covert network of secret agents is Colorado's most lethal weapon -- and its only hope. Bound by love, loyalty and the law, these men and women are trained to handle the most clandestine and dangerous cases. As scandal and ruin threaten the state's ...

  • The Price of Murder

    Bruce Alexander

    When the body of a young girl is pulled from the Thames, blind magistrate Sir John Fielding's investigation leads his protege, Jeremy Proctor, into the notorious Seven Dials section of London. There the sordid inclinations of both the working class a...

  • Pretty Princess Poems

    Golden Books

    Pretty Cinderella
    Has dainty little feet.
    Just the sort of princess
    A prince would love to meet!

    Original poems about Snow White, Ariel, Belle, Cinderella, and other Disney Princesses are featured in this delightful padded board book...

  • Pregnancy Countdown

    Linda Randall Wisdom

    Three... Three years ago, Nora Summers and Mark Walker had been sweethearts, but circumstances had driven them apart. Nora wasn't ready to risk her heart again with a man as footloose and charming as Mark. Two... Yet now Nora had indulged in a n...

  • Prairie Nocturne

    Ivan Doig

    From one of the greatest novelists of the American West comes a surprising and riveting story set in Montana and New York during the Harlem Renaissance, drawing together an unlikely set of thwarted performers in one last inspired grasp at life's set ...

  • Practice Makes Pregnant

    Lois Faye Dyer

    ONE PASSIONATE NIGHT... For the first time in her life, shy secretary Allison Baker threw caution to the wind. No sooner did she enter the party than suave attorney Jorge Perez whispered sweet compliments in her ear. Breathless, Allison was captivat...