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New Books List: 716 titles

  • Embedded

    Dan Abnett

    The colony planet of Eighty-Six looks as dull as all its fellow new worlds to veteran journalist Lex Falk. But when a local squabble starts to turn violent, and the media start getting the runaround from the military high command, his interest is ser...

  • The Goblin Gate

    Hilari Bell

    Jeriah's brother, Tobin, is in terrible danger. He's willingly crossed over to the Otherworld with a hedgewitch named Makenna and her legion of goblins. What Tobin doesn't know is that the Otherworld is a perilous dimension that leeches magic fro...

  • King's Justice

    Maurice Broaddus

    THE WIRE MEETS EXCALIBUR IN THIS STUNNING FANTASY FROM THE DARK STREETS OF INNER CITY AMERICA From the drug gangs of downtown Indianapolis, the one true king will arise. Guided by the crazed visions of his advisor Merle, King knows that he must uni...

  • Sugar and Spice

    Lauren Conrad

    Sugar and Spice . . . Not everyone's nice. Fresh from being betrayed by one of her closest friends, new reality-television celebrity Jane Roberts has learned a few lessons. Most important: know who to trust. And in Hollywood, that list is short. ...

  • Voltaire's Calligrapher

    Pablo De Santis

    Dalessius is twenty when he comes to work for one of the Enlightenment's most famous minds, the author and philosopher Voltaire. As the great man's calligrapher, Dalessius becomes witness to many wonders--and finds himself in the middle of a secret b...

  • The Secrets Sisters Keep

    Abby Drake

    Sisters should be the best of friends, but . . . When it comes to family secrets, the four Dalton sisters have had more than their share. Then quirky, spirited Uncle Edward decides to throw a seventy-fifth birthday celebration and wanders off, lea...

  • Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter

    Tom Franklin

    In the 1970s. Larry Ott and Silas "32" Jones were boyhood pals in a small town in rural Mississippi. Their worlds were as different as night and day: Larry was the child of lower-middle-class white parents, and Silas, the son of a poor, black single ...

  • Bright Young Things

    Anna Godbersen

    The year is 1929. New York is ruled by the Bright Young Things: flappers and socialites seeking thrills and chasing dreams in the anything-goes era of the Roaring Twenties. Letty Larkspur and Cordelia Grey escaped their small Midwestern town for N...

  • Celebrity Chekhov

    Ben Greenman

    Q: What do Tiger, Paris, Lindsay, Alec, and Oprah have in common with the enduring characters of Anton Chekhov? A: Love, loss, pride, yearning, heartbreak, renewal, transcendence: the very stuff of life. The immortal stories of Anton Chekhov ha...

  • Blue Fire

    Janice Hardy

    Part fugitive, part hero, fifteen-year-old Nya is barely staying ahead of the Duke of Baseer's trackers. Wanted for a crime she didn't mean to commit, she risks capture to protect every Taker she can find, determined to prevent the Duke from using th...

  • Ghost in Trouble

    Carolyn Hart / Carolyn G. Hart

    When Bailey Ruth Raeburn passed over into the great beyond, she was delighted to discover her sleuthing days would last an eternity. Joining Heaven's Department of Good Intentions, she uses her unique advantages as a ghost -- sometimes you see her, s...

  • The Damned Busters

    Matthew Hughes

    After accidentally summoning a demon, Chesney Anstruther refuses to sell his soul, which leads through various confusions to, well, Hell going on strike. Which means that nothing bad ever happens in the world... with disastrous consequences....

  • Djibouti

    Elmore Leonard

    Dara Barr, documentary filmmaker, is at the top of her game. She's covered the rape of Bosnian women, neo-Nazi white supremacists, and post-Katrina New Orleans, and has won awards for all three. Now, looking for a bigger challenge, Dara and her right...

  • Take Me Home

    Brian Leung

    Like many classic stories, Brian Leung's new novel begins with a journey home. Adele "Addie" Maine is returning to Dire, a Wyoming coal-mining town, forty years after the deadly events that nearly took her life and drove her away without a word to he...

  • Shoddy Cove

    Betty Levin

    Clare's summer has been ruined. With Dad away, Clare is forced to accompany her mother to the Cossit Island Village living historical museum. Every day she has to wear long, awkward 1830s-style dresses and card wool in the hot, gloomy Grimes homestea...

  • The Next Queen of Heaven

    Gregory Maguire

    With the new millennium approaching, the eccentric town of Thebes grows even stranger. Mrs. Leontina Scales begins speaking in tongues after being clocked by a Catholic statuette. Her daughter, Tabitha, and her sons scheme to save their mother or sur...

  • The Unidentified

    Rae Mariz

    Fifteen-year-old Katey (aka Kid) goes to school in the Game -- a mall converted into a "school" run by corporate sponsors. As the students play their way through the levels, they are also creating products and being used for market research by the sp...

  • My Family History

    Jane O'Connor

    When Nancy has to write a report on her ancestors for school, she can't help exaggerating a little -- at first. After all, what's wrong with making her family history sound fancier? But Nancy goes too far and has to deal with truth and consequences!...

  • Big Nate Strikes Again

    Lincoln Peirce

    BIG NATE WILL SURPASS ALL OTHERS! But it won't be easy. He's stuck with Gina, his all-time enemy, who just might ruin everything! Will Nate win or lose? Pass or fail? Or end up in detention...AGAIN? ...

  • True Lies

    George Shannon

    In this collection of "lies" from many nations, the challenge is to find the slippery truth. By reading with care and not jumping to conclusions, readers will delight in discovering how these characters lie while at the same time they tell the truth....

  • The Debutante

    Kathleen Tessaro

    Can the secrets of one woman's past change another woman's future? A gifted artist, Cate has come to London from New York to escape her recent past. Working for her aunt's auction house, she is sent down to Devon to value the contents of Endslei...

  • Dancing With Mr. Darcy

    Sarah Waters

    An anthology of the winning entries for the Jane Austen Short Story Award Two hundred years ago, Jane Austen-- traumatized by her parents' decision to give up the rectory in Hampshire where she grew up, and unable to write for a decade--accepted her...

  • Mac and Cheese

    Sarah Weeks

    When Macaroni sings a song, Cheese will never sing along. Mac likes to jump and play and sing, But Cheese does not like anything. Macaroni and Cheese are best friends, yet they couldn't be more different Mac likes to pounce and bounce and...

  • Rules of an Engagement

    Suzanne Enoch

    For proper young ladies, good behavior has always been the rule. Captain Bradshaw Carroway loves the seafaring life -- though he'd rather be battling brigands than his current assignment of ferrying a boatload of spoiled aristocrats. One passe...

  • Absolute Risk

    Steven Gore

    A terrorist bombing in Asia . . . A dead FBI agent in Marseilles . . . Bank accounts linked to a genius finance professor in Boston . . . Can investigator Graham Gage make the connection before his world collapses? Days after failing to ar...

  • Grace

    Shelley Shepard Gray

    It's never too late to go home It's Christmastime at the Brenneman Bed and Breakfast, and everyone is excited about closing down for the holidays. But when two unexpected visitors appear seeking shelter, the family's commitment to hospitality is t...

  • Mr. Tony Is Full of Baloney!

    Dan Gutman

    The weirdness never stops Oh no A.J.'s mom just got a job, so he has to go to After School Kids' Kare. And Mr. Tony, the guy who runs it, is crazy. He wants to get into the Guinness Book of World Records by making the world's largest pizza Will A....

  • Passions of a Wicked Earl

    Lorraine Heath

    Known throughout London for his prowess in the bedroom, Morgan Lyons, the 8th Earl of Westcliffe, cannot forgive an unpardonable affront to his honor. Discovering his young bride in the arms of his brother was a staggering blow -- so he banished the ...

  • Midnight

    Beverly Jenkins

    In a time of peril, she fears nothing--except the forbidden passions of her heart. In Boston, revolution is in the wind--yet none would ever suspect Faith Kingston of treason. But under cover of darkness, the beautiful daughter of a Tory tavern ow...

  • The Emerald Flame

    Frewin Jones

    The Emerald Flame of her people. Branwen has finally accepted that the Shining Ones have chosen her to save her country from the Saxon invaders. But the next stage in her journey includes a seemingly impossible mission, and the path before her is ...

  • The Reckless Bride

    Stephanie Laurens

    Four bold, brave, and determined ex-officers of the Crown band together to destroy the traitorous fiend known as the Black Cobra. He races to complete their mission against escalating odds--his task made more perilous when he loses his heart. She's...

  • Starshine and Sunglow

    Betty Levin

    Ben, Kate, and Foster create two super scarecrows to protect Mrs. Flint's corn crop from the animals that feed on it, but soon the scarecrows seem to take on a life of their own. ...

  • Next Time You See Me

    Katia Lief

    KARIN SCHAEFFER THOUGHT SHE HAD ALREADY DEFEATED EVIL. BUT THERE WAS MORE. Three years ago, Detective Karin Schaeffer wanted to die when a madman murdered her family -- and she would have if her partner, Mac MacLeary, hadn't pulled her back from th...

  • Ten Ways to Be Adored When Landing a Lord

    Sarah MacLean

    When artfully attempting to land a lord, a lady must always remain highly mysterious...and make him chase her. "Lord Nicholas is a paragon of manhood. And his eyes, Dear Reader! So blue!" Pearls and Pelisses, June 1823 Since being named London...

  • Cat Coming Home

    Shirley Rousseau Murphy

    Cats can't come home again . . . or can they? Escaping Los Angeles and the ugly memories of her son's recent murder, Maudie Toola returns to her childhood home of Molena Point, bringing her orphaned grandson, whom she must now raise, with her. Mou...

  • Vampire Uprising

    Marcus Pelegrimas

    A legendary Skinner has passed. Among the articles he left behind are runes, potions, and powerful weapons to aid in the ongoing war against the unspeakable creatures that prowl the shadows outside normal human consciousness. But there is something e...

  • His Darkest Embrace

    Juliana Stone

    A solitary hunter with no regard for the human world, Jagger Castille is a shifter living on the edge. It will take the woman who calls him enemy to give him a reason to live. Jagger is a creature of the night -- Skye Knightly soars in the sun. Natu...

  • First Love Cookie Club

    Lori Wilde

    “On Christmas Eve, if you sleep with kismet cookies under your pillow and dream of your one true love, he will be your destiny.” The townsfolk of Twilight, Texas, believe the legend, but not Sarah Collier -- not since she was a pudgy teenager, r...

  • Crown of Crystal Flame

    C.L. Wilson

    The Fifth and Final Chapter in C. L. WILSON's Breathtaking Epic Tale of Magic, Passion, and Destiny A Song of Love won her heart. A Song of Darkness haunted Her soul. A Song in the Dance would seal her fate. Seers had long foreseen an extraordinary...

  • The Final Quest

    Tony Abbott

    An immortal dragon. A long hidden secret. The kingdom of Droon is at the brink of war. . . The situation in Droon has never been more desperate. The wizard Galen is missing. Eric has been forced undercover with Gethwing, the all-powerful Moon Drag...

  • Tokyo Vice

    Jake Adelstein

    From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police Press Club: a unique, firsthand, revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up. At nineteen, Jake Adelstein went to Japan in search...

  • Cam Jansen and the Basketball Mystery

    David A. Adler

    Cam and her friend Eric are having fun at a local basketball game. They watch the team?s retiring coach receive a basketball signed by his former players, including the governor. But after the game the ball is gone. Was it stolen? In another addition...

  • Murder at the PTA

    Laura Alden

    SINGLE MOM BETH KENNEDY GETS A LOT MORE THAN SHE BARGAINS FOR WHEN SHE BECOMES THE PTA SECRETARY -- AND DISCOVERS A KILLER IS RUNNING RAMPANT IN HER SMALL TOWN.... As the owner of a children's bookshop in the quaint town of Rynwood, Wisconsin, and...

  • Twice the Temptation

    Rochelle Alers

    Denise Eaton is proud of the day-care business she built from scratch. But now the scion of this Philadelphia family dynasty could lose everything. The man who holds the key to her future? None other than Rhett Ferrell, the man she passionately loved...

  • Charlie And The Pirates

    Gary Alexander
    in

    Best-selling novelist Lee Child edits this latest collection of the genre’s finest from the past year. Featuring “gritty tales told with panache,” this is a “must-read for anybody who cares about crime stories” (Booklist)....

  • Tron Legacy: The Junior Novel

    Alice Alfonsi

    Sam Flynn is the rebellious 27-year-old son of Kevin Flynn, a computer programmer who disappeared when Sam was just a child. When Sam looks into his father"s disappearance, he finds himself pulled into the same world of brutal programs and gladiatori...

  • The Emerald Coast

    R.A. Allen
    in

    Best-selling novelist Lee Child edits this latest collection of the genre’s finest from the past year. Featuring “gritty tales told with panache,” this is a “must-read for anybody who cares about crime stories” (Booklist)....

  • An Early Christmas

    Doug Allyn
    in

    Best-selling novelist Lee Child edits this latest collection of the genre’s finest from the past year. Featuring “gritty tales told with panache,” this is a “must-read for anybody who cares about crime stories” (Booklist)....

  • Grim Reaper: End of Days

    Steve Alten

    Patrick "Shep" Shepherd was a promising major league rookie pitcher on September 11th, 2001. Shaken by the attacks, Shep was driven to enlist in the armed forces even if that meant leaving behind his soul mate and their newborn daughter. Eleven yea...

  • How Tia Lola Learned to Teach

    Julia Alvarez

    Tía Lola has been invited to teach Spanish at her niece and nephew’s elementary school. But Miguel wants nothing to do with the arrangement. He hasn’t had an easy time adjusting to his new school in Vermont and doesn’t like living so far away ...

  • Forge

    Laurie Halse Anderson

    WOULD YOU RISK EVERYTHING to be free? THE YOUNG SOLDIERS at Valley Forge are suffering from hunger, cold, and the threat of the British army. Their newly forged bonds of friendship might be enough to help them survive. But the chains of Curzon's pas...

  • Agent Q, or the Smell of Danger!

    M.T. Anderson

    It's time for Lily, Katie, and Jasper to head home from their exciting Delaware adventure, but the Awful Autarch's spies and goons are everywhere, and it's clear that *they* have other plans for our three intrepid heroes. Chock full of ups, downs, t...

  • Arisa, Volume 1

    Natsumi Ando

     
    Tsubasa thinks that her pretty and popular twin sister, Arisa, has the perfect life. Everyone at school loves Arisa -- unlike the hot-tempered Tsubasa, whose nickname is “the Demon Princess.” But when Arisa attempts suicide, Tsubasa learns...

  • The Power of Illusion

    Christopher Anvil

    A new collection of stories by the master of humorous science fiction adventure, including: - The full-length novel, The Day the Machines Stopped"--and what happens, not just to civilization, but to humanity and its chances of survival when all the ...

  • Hero Tales, Vol. 4

    Hiromu Arakawa

    Ryuukou's warning still ringing in his ears, Taitou hurries back to Taizan, only to discover that the Genrou-tou has left his hometown in ruins. Though Taitou is devastated by the loss of his father, the attack has given him a renewed sense of purpos...

  • Scoundrel

    Zoe Archer

    The Blades of the Rose are sworn to protect the sources of magic in the world. But the work is dangerous -- and they can’t always protect their own… READY FOR ACTION... London Harcourt’s father is bent on subjugating the world’s magic to Bri...

  • Shroud of Dishonour

    Maureen Ash

    Templar Bascot de Marins is preparing to rejoin the Holy Wars when he is called upon to investigate a gruesome murder in the Order's own chapel... The shocking discovery of a strangled prostitute in the Templar chapel throws the Order into disarray....

  • X-Men: Nation X

    James Asmus

    A mutnat nation has been created on UTOPIA, off the coast of California. But what does that mean to the X-Men? Magneto's return has stunned the X-Men, but that's not the only surprise they're in for as a herd of Predator X's come hungry for mutant ta...

  • Maynard

    Mary Stewart Atwell
    in

    Best-selling novelist Lee Child edits this latest collection of the genre’s finest from the past year. Featuring “gritty tales told with panache,” this is a “must-read for anybody who cares about crime stories” (Booklist)....

  • While We're Far Apart

    Lynn Austin / Lynn N. Austin

    In an unassuming apartment building in Brooklyn, New York, three lives intersect as the reality of war invades each aspect of their lives. Young Esther is heartbroken when her father decides to enlist in the army shortly after the death of her mother...

  • In Search of Mercy

    Michael Ayoob

    Dexter Bolzjak is an ex-hockey goalie who was abducted and tortured by perverted sports fans eight years ago. Now he's muddling along in a Pittsburgh warehouse when he meets an old, terminally ill drunk named Lou Kashon. Lou wants to see his lost lov...

  • The Devil's Other Storybook

    Natalie Babbitt

    The Devil is back, just as full of vanity and other human feelings as he was in Natalie Babbitt's first collection, The Devil's Storybook....

  • The Fading Dream

    Keith Baker
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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    THORN OF BRELAND The Last War that shaped Nyrielle Tam into the Dark Lantern known as Thorn ended with a catastrophe the likes of which no side would claim: the Mourning. When it ended, an entire nation had been obliterated. . . and unbeknownst to t...

  • Love Letters from Ladybug Farm

    Donna Ball

    Renovating a broken-down mansion in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley gave three lifelong friends a welcome second chance. But after taking the biggest risk of their lives, are these women also willing to risk their hearts? All the effort Cici, Lindsay, ...

  • A Cup of Jo

    Sandra Balzo

    The new ‘Maggy Thorsen’ caffeine cozy - Maggy Thorsen's heart, uncharacteristically, is swelling with optimism. Sure, her original Wisconsin coffeehouse, Uncommon Grounds, was destroyed in a freak blizzard. But, with new business partner Sarah Ki...

  • A Matter of Some Scandal

    Daisy Banks

    Sometimes scandal is worth more than its weight in gold. Love was folly, in Prudence Wellbourne's innocence. Now well-coined, sophisticated and wiser, she can easily live without it. But the one man who holds the key to her stubborn heart calls that ...

  • Royal Holiday Baby

    Leanne Banks

    The princess is pregnant! Is the daddy a Texas tycoon? Valentina Deveraux was still in shock. She had always been the good girl, the model princess -- not the one getting mixed up in tabloid scandals. But one carefree night burning the bedsheets wit...

  • Petal's Problems

    Lauren Baratz-Logsted

    Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no. Oh, no! May is almost over and that means only one thing: Petal's month is about to begin. For most people, this would be a good thing. They would look forward to discovering their gift and their power. But not our dear Petal....

  • The Ghostwriter Secret

    Mac Barnett

    Steve Brixton is America's next great kid detective (and now he has his own agency to prove it)! When twelve-year-old detective Steve Brixton gets a call that the Fairview diamond has gone missing, there are only two things to do: grab his new busin...

  • Ultimate Magic

    T.A. Barron
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
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    Avalon is on the verge of total destruction: an army of warriors, a swarm of fire dragons, and a lethal plague are all laying waste to Merlin s beloved land. But Merlin is nowhere to be found. Leading the fight in his place is Basil, the once tiny li...

  • Tandem

    Tracey Victoria Bateman / Tracey Bateman

    As obsession and loss become dark partners, how far must the people of Abbey Hills go to survive? Six months ago, brutal murders shook the small Ozark town -- murders that stopped after a house fire reportedly claimed the killer's life. Lauryn ...

  • The Rose Cottage Tales

    Emily Bearn

    Deep inside the broom cupboard of Rose Cottage, two mice live in great style. Tumtum and Nutmeg lead cozy and quiet lives, secretly looking after Arthur and Lucy, the disheveled human children of the cottage, never dreaming that so many exciting adv...

  • Busy Body

    M.C. Beaton

    This Christmas, be careful what you wish for... Cranky yet lovable Agatha Raisin has always been ambivalent about holiday cheer, though her cozy village of Carsely has long prided itself on its Christmas festivities. Until now. This year, local He...

  • Red Alert

    Jake Bell

    It's winter break, and Nate has finally begun his training to become a superhero sidekick. The only problem is that Nate has to keep his training a secret from his best friends, Teddy and Fiona. While Doctor Nocturne is busy training Nate and helping...

  • Dredge

    Matt Bell
    in

    Best-selling novelist Lee Child edits this latest collection of the genre’s finest from the past year. Featuring “gritty tales told with panache,” this is a “must-read for anybody who cares about crime stories” (Booklist)....

  • From Boardroom to Wedding Bed?

    Jules Bennett

    The Billionaire's Choice He'd been faced with the toughest decision of his life -- a future full of wealth and power, or the love of Tamera Stevens. And self-made billionaire Cole Marcum had never regretted his choice. Until now, when circumstances ...

  • Sophie the Chatterbox

    Lara Bergen

    Can Sophie handle the truth? When Sophie fessed up after putting a snake in Ms. Moffly's desk, she learned that being honest pays off! Now it's all truth, all the time for this third-grader. But sometimes the truth hurts. Sophie blabs so much t...

  • Passion Play

    Beth Bernobich

    Ilse Zhalina is the daughter of one of Melnek's more prominent merchants. She has lived most of her life surrounded by the trappings of wealth and privilege. Many would consider hers a happy lot; but there are dark secrets, especially in the best of ...

  • Idrakula

    Bekka Black

    The classic vampire story that started it all gets new life for a generation of connected teens 18-year-old Jonathan Harker is diagnosed with a rare blood disorder after visiting a Romanian Count. His girlfriend Mina and a pre-med student named Van ...

  • Kith

    Holly Black

    Rue Silver's life is not what it appears to be. Her mother is a faerie, and has been taken back to the faerie realm. As Rue goes to bring her back, she must travel deep into an inhuman world. At the same time, the faerie realm is venturing into our w...

  • Boys Don't Cry

    Malorie Blackman

    This is the explosively page-turning new novel for teenagers from the author of the award-winning "Noughts and Crosses" sequence. You're about to receive your A-level results and then a future of university and journalism awaits. But the day they're ...

  • Tusk the Mighty Mammoth

    Adam Blade

    Tusk the Mighty Mammoth rules the rotting forests of Gorgonia with razor sharp tusks. She terrorizes the rebels at war with the evil wizard Malvel and is holding Ferno the Fire Dragon captive. Can Tom and Elenna defeat Tusk before Malvel's guards tra...

  • The Killing Shot

    Johnny D. Boggs

    In 1880's Arizona Territory, a good man goes bad -- but for the best of all reasons... He's Got One Chance To Live...And A Hundred Ways To Die Deputy U.S. Marshal Reilly McGilvern is hauling criminals to Yuma when his prison wagon is attacked, and ...

  • Zora and Me

    Victoria Bond; T.R. Simon

    Racial duplicity threatens an idyllic African American community in the turn-of-the-century South in a dazzling debut inspired by the early life of Zora Neale Hurston. Whether she's telling the truth or stretching it, Zora Neale Hurston is a rivetin...

  • Fangs for the Mammaries

    Baen Books

    Having inflicted the smug homes of suburbia with witches and werewolves. Esther Friesner now unleashes the undead to tap a vein of blood and humor, and drain the suburbs dry of both.Vampires and the suburbs are a match made in heaven, or maybe Levitt...

  • Konniger's Woman

    Terrell L. Bowers

    Keith Konniger enjoys his quiet, solitary life as a hunter. But when he rescues a woman and a child his world is turned upside down and then twisted a little bit more. Little could he know that his good deed would most certainly not go unpunished, as...

  • Playing the Game

    Barbara Taylor Bradford

    From the blockbuster bestselling author of A Woman of Substance and The Ravenscar Dynasty comes an explosive novel about one woman's remarkable journey to success. Annette Remmington is a London art consultant and private dealer. With a roster of ...

  • A Jury Of His Peers

    Jay Brandon
    in

    Best-selling novelist Lee Child edits this latest collection of the genre’s finest from the past year. Featuring “gritty tales told with panache,” this is a “must-read for anybody who cares about crime stories” (Booklist)....

  • Avenging Angels

    Lyle Brandt

    THANKS BE TO THE LAW When an entire family is murdered near the small town of Alva, Kansas, two things strike Deputy U.S. Marshal Jack Slade: first, that he'll be riding out to Alva in the morning, and second, that there was no apparent motive for t...

  • Downright Distracting

    Jean Brashear
    in

    After working his way up the NASCAR ranks, Ryder McGraw is ready to lead his new team to victory -- until the team owner's daughter starts nipping at his heels! Hailey Rogers doesn't know the first thing about racing...and she challenges Ryder at eve...

  • America's Star-crossed Sweethearts

    Jackie Braun

    The private life of baseball superstar Angelo "The Angel" Casali is a mystery, but sources say a reunion with his estranged father is his reason for returning to Italy. And now that he's been seen stepping off the plane with stunning -- and scandalo...

  • Pure Sin

    Kate Brian

    The drama follows her wherever she goes: Ariana Osgood’s reign continues in this Private series spin-off. After escaping from the Brenda T. Trumball Correctional Facility for Women and stealing the identity of rich socialite, Ariana Osgood final...

  • The Iron Duke

    Meljean Brook

    Seductive danger and steampunk adventure abound in the gritty world of the Iron Seas, where nanotech is fused with Victorian sensibilities -- and steam. After the Iron Duke freed England from Horde control, he instantly became a national hero. Now R...

  • My Give a Damn's Busted

    Carolyn Brown

    HE'S JUST DOING HIS JOB... If Hank Wells thinks he can dig up dirt on the new owner of the Honky Tonk beer joint for his employer, he's got no idea what kind of trouble he's courting... SHE'S NOT GOING DOWN WITHOUT A FIGHT... If any dime store cow...

  • Roxy's Rules

    Lauren Brown

    If you thought running a business was hard, just wait until you hear what the dogs have to say about it! On the outs with the in girls at school, Roxy is looking for a distraction. A neighborhood pet-care crisis inspires Roxy to recruit fellow dog-l...

  • The Siren

    Alison Bruce

    All it took was one small item on the regional news for Kimberly Guyver and Rachel Golinski to know that their old life was catching up with them. They wondered how they'd been naive enough to htink it wouldn't. They hoped they still had a chance to ...

  • Cryoburn

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    Miles Vorkosigan is back Kibou-daini is a planet obsessed with cheating death. Barrayaran Imperial Auditor Miles Vorkosigan can hardly disapprove--he's been cheating death his whole life, on the theory that turnabout is fair play. But when a Kibou-d...

  • Starcrossed

    Elizabeth C. Bunce

    In a glamorous castle full of Llyvraneth's elite, Celyn Contrare serves as a lady-in-waiting to shy young Merista Nemair. Her days are spent dressing in velvet, attending Lady Merista, navigating court gossip, and charming noblemen over lavish feasts...

  • X'ed Out

    Charles Burns

    From the creator of Black Hole: the first volume of an epic masterpiece of graphic fiction in brilliant color.
     
    Doug is having a strange night. A weird buzzing noise on the other side of the wall has woken him up, and there, across the room,...

  • Because of Mr. Terupt

    Rob Buyea

    Features seven narrators, each with a unique story, and each with a different perspective on what makes their teacher so special. It’s the start of fifth grade for seven kids at Snow Hill School. There’s . . . Jessica, the new girl, smart and ...

  • Wyoming Lawman

    Victoria Bylin

    Matrimony? Never again for deputy sheriff Matt Wiley. The only good thing from his first marriage is his daughter. His little girl might want a mother, but Matt knows that no woman should have to deal with his guilty secret, or his anger at God. He'l...

  • Molly Moon's Hypnotic Time-Travel Adventure

    Georgia Byng

  • Just Add Magic

    Cindy Callaghan

    Take three friends. Add an old cookbook. Combine with cute boys and a pinch of magic . . . and see what kind of chaos ensues....

  • The Good Sister

    Drusilla Campbell

    Roxanne Callahan has always been her younger sister's caretaker. Now married, her happiness is threatened when beautiful and emotionally unstable Simone, suffering from crippling postpartum depression, commits an unforgivable crime for which Roxanne ...

  • The Prostitutes' Ball

    Stephen J. Cannell

    Detective Shane Scully responds to a call in the Hollywood hills at a once-immaculate mansion, the scene of an infamous murder twenty-five years prior. He discovers the ......

  • The Dragons of Noor

    Janet Lee Carey

    A dreamwalker who has lost her way. A shape shifter who fears his own dark power. A fire herd punished for his magic. Can these three teens keep the human world of Noor and the magical world of Oth from splitting apart? The ancient trees of Noor ...

  • The Chocolate Pirate Plot

    Joanna Carl

    Ever since Young Blackbeard became the biggest movie of the decade, everyone has caught pirate fever, including the residents of Warner Pier. TenHuis Chocolade is raking in the booty and selling out of chocolate treasure chests, pirate hats and ships...

  • Spotlight

    Melody Carlson

    Feeling the heat. On the Runway has become a global phenomenon, and when Paige and Erin Forrester take their reality show to London, they get a reception to remember. Bombarded by crazed fans and the flashbulbs and interrogations of the infamous ...

  • Rocks and Plants

    Michael Carroll

    " Let the water under the sky be gathered into one place. Let dry ground appear." And That's exactly what happened. God called the dry ground "land." -Genesis 1:9 (NIrV) In Rocks & Plants, kids explore the physical world, examing the often overlo...

  • Pinned for Murder

    Elizabeth Lynn Casey

    The members of South Carolina's Sweet Briar Ladies Society Sewing Circle are as loyal and close-knit as the day is long. But the new Yankee librarian, Tori Sinclair, is finding that some threads can bind dangerously tight. Tori Sinclair feels like s...

  • Iron Man 2: Public Identity

    Joe Casey

    An all-new adventure set in the movie world of IRON MAN and IRON MAN 2!

    When Tony Stark announced "I am Iron Man" at the end of blockbuster Hollywood mega-smash, his life changed forever. When IRON MAN 2 opens, it's months later and the wor...

  • Compass Rose

    John Casey

    Rose is spunky with an inborn talent for theatrics, but being slightly overweight and unpopular at the fancy new school where she's a scholarship student is bad enough. It doesn't help that her single mother is at war with her; her fisherman father l...

  • Worth Dying For

    Lee Child

    There's deadly trouble in the corn country of Nebraska .. and Jack Reacher walks right into it. First he falls foul of the Duncans, a local clan that has terrified an entire county into submission. But it's the unsolved, decades-old case of a missing...

  • Cinderella & The CEO

    Maureen Child

    Scrooge had moved in next door and Ivy Holloway was at his mercy. Billionaire Tanner King wanted her year-round Christmas-tree farm shut down so he could have his peace and quiet. He had enough money and power to do it, too. Leaving Ivy with only one...

  • Fiber & Brimstone

    Laura Childs

    With its history of spooky folklore, New Orleans offers the perfect atmosphere for Halloween. But when real corpses start turning up, scrappy sleuth Carmela Bertrand dresses up as a detective in time for the holiday. With the help of her best frie...

  • Nightschool, Volume 4

    Svetlana Chmakova

    The Sohrem is rising, the Hunters are on the move, and Alex is caught in the middle! As forces conspire to draw the young weirn and her allies back to an empty school, the shadow of the enemy who has been pulling all the strings begins to show. But i...

  • Soccerland

    Beth Choat

    "One day I’m going to play for the U.S. Women’s National Team." That’s what Flora Dupre promised her mom, before her mom died of cancer. Flora and her mom had created a place called Soccerland, an escape world where they went and just talked so...

  • The Desperate Dog Writes Again

    Eileen Christelow

    Emma loves her human, George, but he can be so difficult! This time he has a visitor, who won't let go of his hand. Worse, she's brought along her dog, Hankie, and they've taken over Emma's spot next to George on the couch. What's a desperate...

  • Fear Not

    Reg Christensen

    Although the Prophet Joseph Smith called the book of Revelation “one of the plainest books God ever caused to be written,” for many readers it’s one of the most perplexing. Intimidated by the book’s unfamiliar imagery and seemingly hostile me...

  • Seduced on the Red Carpet

    Ann Christopher

    Discovered at sixteen, supermodel Livia Blake has lived a life most women only dream of. But beneath the glitz and glamour is a small-town girl who yearns for babies, a permanent home -- and the man to go with it. Then she meets Hunter Chambers at hi...

  • xxxHolic, Volume 16

    CLAMP

    The witch Yûko is gone, vanished and forgotten by the world with the exception of a small handful of people. But Kimihiro is determined to keep the wish-granting shop going, even if the shop’s arcane rules nearly kill him for the crime of setting ...

  • X-Babies Classic - Volume 1

    Chris Claremont

    They're young, they're proud, they're cantankerous! They are the mighty X-Babies! Seeking to capitalize on the success of the X-Men broadcasts to his race of couch potatoes, otherdimensional media mogul Mojo gets a new idea that is sure to be a hit: ...

  • Meanicures

    Catherine Clark

    When three best friends get together, the first thing they talk about these days is always the mean girls in their lives. They decide to banish their enemies by holding a ceremony and burning slips of paper with the mean girls' names on them. But soo...

  • Prairie Courtship

    Dorothy Clark

    No one could love a female doctor -- Emma Allen knows that well. But her spinsterhood bothers her less than the lack of opportunity to use her medical training. In Missouri, no one trusts a female doctor, either. Then the opportunity arises to join a...

  • Secrets of Harmony Grove

    Mindy Starns Clark

    What Secrets Lurk Deep Inside Harmony Grove? PHILADELPHIA ADVERTISING EXECUTIVE SIENNA COLLINS learns she is under investigation by the federal government for crimes she knows nothing about. Suspecting the matter has something to do with one of her ...

  • Exley

    Brock Clarke

    The bestselling author of An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England returns with another wry and insightful novel about truth and reality, this time featuring a confused young boy and his slightly unstable therapist. For nine-year-old Mil...

  • Yukon Cowboy

    Debra Clopton

    Wedding Bells Are Ringing in Alaska Hometown girl Bethany Marlow moves back to Treasure Creek to open a wedding planning shop for all the new brides. But when her former boss asks her to help lead a wilderness tour before she sets up shop, she can't...

  • The Lightkeeper's Bride

    Colleen Coble

    A thrilling romantic mystery set in the lush Victorian age. Central Operator Katie Russell's inquisitive ways have just uncovered her parents' plan for her marriage to wealthy bachelor Bartholomew Foster. Her heart is unmoved, but she knows the ma...

  • Snow Day

    Billy Coffey

    In this debut novel, Peter is a simple man who lives by a simple truth--a person gains strength by leaning on his constants. To him, those constants are the factory where he works, the family he loves, and the God who sustains him. But when news of j...

  • Designer Justice

    Phyllis Cohen
    in

    Best-selling novelist Lee Child edits this latest collection of the genre’s finest from the past year. Featuring “gritty tales told with panache,” this is a “must-read for anybody who cares about crime stories” (Booklist)....

  • Dirty Rotten Tendrils

    Kate Collins

    I, Abby Knight, hometown florist, do solemnly swear that my friend Dave would not hurt a fly -- let alone a fellow lawyer. WHAT DO YOU CALL ONE MURDERED LAWYER? Spring is blooming in New Chapel, Indiana, but Abby's beloved small town has become a m...

  • Daughter of Winter

    Pat Lowery Collins

    As the ground of her past shifts, a girl finds her way to an unexpected future in this compelling historical novel about survival and strength. It's 1849, and twelve-year-old Addie lives in the shipbuilding town of Essex, Massachusetts. Her father h...

  • The Memory Bank

    Carolyn Coman

    THE MEMORY BANK is the story of Hope Scroggins, who lives with her beloved sister Honey and the Dursley-esque parents they share. In fact these parents are SO horribly awful that one day, when the sisters disobey the rule against "no laughing", they ...

  • Murder Afloat

    Jane Leslie Conly

    BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ORVILLE is a boy without a care in the world. He has his own pony, he's caught the eye of the charming girl next door, and he can buy chocolates by the fistful. But one day his mother sends him on an errand in town, and suddenly Ben...

  • Wrangler in Petticoats

    Mary Connealy

    Sally McClellen finds herself injured and in the care of the biggest wimp she's ever met. Logan McKenzie paints pictures of the wild west -- and claims he makes a living doing it. When the two of them see an elk she reaches for her rifle, he reaches ...

  • The Reversal

    Michael Connelly

    Longtime defense attorney Mickey Haller never thought he would cross the aisle and work for the prosecution -- until imprisoned child killer Jason Jessup is granted a retrial based on new DNA evidence. Convinced Jessup is guilty, Haller takes the cas...

  • The Miracle Stealer

    Neil Connelly

    Andi Grant adores her 6-year-old brother Daniel, a "miracle child" who fell down a mine shaft and survived. People regularly come to him for blessings and healings (which sometimes seem to work), and Andi is horrified by his exploitation, esp. when s...

  • Fundraising the Dead

    Sheila Connolly

    At the Pennsylvania Antiquarian Society in Philadelphia, fundraiser Eleanor "Nell" Pratt solicits donations -- and sometimes solves crimes. After all, murder is not good for public relations... At the museum, a few missing documents could be a major...

  • Silent Night Stakeout

    Kerry Connor

    CHRISTMAS HAD BROUGHT A KILLER TO HER DOORSTEP AND A SEXY DETECTIVE INTO HER LIFE All Regina Garrett wanted this holiday season was some R & R. What she got was mixed up in a murder investigation, and the personal protection of a very sexy homicide ...

  • A Man's Heart

    Lori Copeland

    One Man. One Promise. One Last Chance. Jules broke off her wedding to Cruz practically at the altar. Not just once, but twice. Now the man she loves can't stand the sight of her. Only for Pop could Jules have made such a sacrifice. But Pop is gone,...

  • The Bride's Bodyguard

    Beth Cornelison

    Hired by the groom-to-be, former SEAL Jake McCall must make sure beautiful bride Paige Bancroft stays safe. When gunfire shatters the wedding, he discovers that the threat to Paige is hovering close. Now the country's national security depends on kee...

  • Black Widow: Deadly Origin

    Paul Cornell

    Before she steals the world's heart in Iron Man 2, get caught in the wicked web of Marvel's sexiest and deadliest super-spy! She's been everything from a Russian espionage agent to a Champion to an Avenger, now a skeleton from Natalia Romanova's past...

  • Penelope's Daughter

    Laurel Corona

    From the award-winning author of The Four Seasons comes a sumptuous novel that retells The Odyssey from the point of view of Xanthe -- the daughter Odysseus didn't know existed... Xanthe is the brave, beautiful daughter of Odysseus and Penelope -- a...

  • The Valcourt Heiress

    Catherine Coulter

    When Garron of Kersey returns home from the king's service to claim his title as Baron Wareham, he's shocked to find Wareham Castle very nearly destroyed by a man called the Black Demon. According to the last starving servants still clinging to life...

  • Nightshade

    Andrea Cremer

    CALLA TOR HAS ALWAYS KNOWN HER destiny: After graduating from the Mountain School, she'll be the mate of sexy alpha wolf Ren Laroche and fight with him, side by side, ruling their pack and guarding sacred sites for the Keepers. But when she violates ...

  • The Darkness

    Nina Croft

    Twenty-two years ago, vampire Darius Cole abducted and seduced witch Gina, forging an emotional bond between them and leaving Gina with a daughter. Then Gina's sister witches tore them apart and the bond faded -- until she feels the Darkness within D...

  • Blue Princess Takes the Stage

    Alyssa Crowne

    Emma can't wait to audition for her school play. She already knows exactly what part she wants: the enchanted princess! She'll wear a beautiful blue gown and sparkly tiara, and everyone will admire her as she glides gracefully across the stage. Bu...

  • Trail's End

    Mack Curlee

    Deputy U.S. Marshal Jed Colter goes in search of his father, who has been smuggled out of a Union prison camp near the end of the Civil War and placed in forced labor. The journey takes Marshal Colter on a trail that only leads west. Challenged by a ...

  • Santa in Montana

    Janet Dailey

    “Can Santa bring you a husband?” Montana winters are harsh, but bad weather won’t get in the way of the Calders’ Christmas reunion. Patriarch Chase Calder is determined to make this holiday the happiest yet -- especially for his daughter...

  • Family Matters

    Barbara White Daille

    Kerry Anne MacBride and her quirky family are a package deal -- get one, you get them all. The high school art teacher is stubborn and fiercely protective of her kin, making her the absolute wrong woman for a straitlaced, hardheaded, by-the-books law...

  • The Society of Dread

    Glenn Dakin

    Dr. Saint is no more, Lord Dove has disappeared, and the Dodo has slipped back into seclusion. But for Theo Wickland, descendent of the Victorian crime fighter of legend, The Candle Man, the adventure is just beginning. Now head of the Society of Goo...

  • Boots and Bullets

    B.J. Daniels

    LOCKED AND LOADED, B.J. DANIELS IS BACK WITH MORE WINCHESTERS OF WHITEHORSE Cyrus Winchester's last attempt at helping a damsel in distress led to a coma and a stay in the Whitehorse hospital. But the Montana private investigator can't seem to shake...

  • Indian Summer

    Elizabeth Darrell

    A Max Rydal Military Mystery - Basking in the warmth of an Indian summer, the British Military in Germany hold an Open Day to ease the stress of constant movements of personnel to and from war zones. Entertainments include medieval knights, jousting,...

  • Bound By Blood

    Elizabeth Darvill

    In war, the greatest battle is love. Vampire Mila Deluca is as powerful in magic as her trigger-finger is quick. Pack leader Bryce D'Angelo is as sexy a warrior as he is deadly. Two equally powerful species, the vampires and lycans are natur...

  • The Scorch Trials

    James Dashner

    THE MAZE WAS ONLY THE BEGINNING... Solving the Maze was supposed to be the end. No more puzzles. No more variables. And no more running. Thomas was sure that escape meant he and the Gladers would get their lives back. But no one really knew what s...

  • Love Is Grand

    Annalisa Daughety

    AINSLEY DAVIS HAD IT ALL... ...A JOB SHE LOVED ...A HUSBAND SHE ADORED ...A BABY ON THE WAY But after her husband's unexpected death, she left her job and retreated to the safety of her parents' home. Two years later, Ainsley is still there, raisi...

  • The Balverine Order

    Peter David

    IN A LAND WITHOUT HEROES, THERE ARE TWO CHOICES: FIND ONE -- OR BECOME ONE... The days of magic and myth are fading away, giving way to the age of industry and science. As the aged last Hero sits upon the throne of Albion, two friends -- the privile...

  • I Will Save You

    Matt De La Pena

    Kidd is spending his summer at the beach. He'd do anything to get away from his group home and the dark memories there of his past. He's working as a caretaker at the campsite, and he'd be blind if he didn't notice Olivia. Blond hair, blue eyes, ...

  • Petty Magic

    Camille DeAngelis

    Evelyn Harbinger sees nothing wrong with a one-night stand. At 149 years old, Eve may look like she bakes oatmeal cookies in the afternoon and dozes in her rocking chair in the evening, but once the gray hair and wrinkles are traded for jet-black tre...

  • Dr. Colton's High-stakes Fiancee

    Cindy Dees

    "You'll always be mine." Dr. Finn Colton thought he'd left his past behind. But once he sets foot in Honey Creek, Montana, after years away, he sees that some things never change. The Colton family unit is still fragile. The woman who'd destroyed hi...

  • The Reluctant Wrangler

    Roxann Delaney

    Nikki Johannson's new job at Oklahoma's Bent Tree Boys Ranch is a wish come true. As housemother and riding instructor to a passel of troubled kids, Nikki can do the work she loves. And finally meet someone she's been chasing down for years -- ranch ...

  • Stork

    Wendy Delsol

    Sixteen-year-old Katla has just moved from Los Angeles to the sticks of Minnesota. As if it weren't enough that her trendy fashion sense draws stares, she learns to her horror that she's a member of an ancient order of women who decide to whom certai...

  • Rogue Island

    Bruce DeSilva

    Liam Mulligan is as old school as a newspaper man gets. His beat is Providence, Rhode Island, and he knows every street and alley. He knows the priests and the prostitutes, the cops and the street thugs. He knows the mobsters and the politicians -- w...

  • Bones of Empire

    William C. Dietz

    In a far-distant future, the Uman Empire has conquered and colonized worlds. Once thought invincible, its reign is now fragile as alien subjects and enemies conspire against it.... Jak Cato is a cop -- bioengineered to see through the guises of the ...

  • Swift Justice

    Laura DiSilverio

    Former air force investigator turned Colorado P.I. Charlotte "Charlie" Swift works alone and likes it that way. But when her wealthy, silent partner's clueless, socialite wife, Gigi, shows up and announces she's on the payroll, Charlie finds herself ...

  • The Scariest One of All

    Disney Book Group

    The duke is hosting his annual costume ball, and the Queen is determined to have the scariest costume in the land! Straight away, she orders the royal tailors to make her a costume, but nothing is good enough. Frustrated, the Queen drinks a potion, t...

  • Sweet Surprises

    Disney Book Group

    Belle loves stopping by the village bakery to read stories and enjoy pastries with the baker's daughter, Claire. One day, instead of reading from one of her books, Belle uses her imagination to tell Claire a story. Claire wants to be imaginative, too...

  • The Search for Hamm

    Disney Book Group

    Whenever Andy leaves for school, Woody and the toys know it's safe to move around! But as Woody greets his toy friends one morning, something is wrong. His piggy bank friend Hamm is missing! Right away, Woody and the gang search for their missing fri...

  • Rocket Launchers

    Disney Book Group

    When Andy leaves for school one morning, the coast is clear for Woody the cowboy and his toy friends to figure out what's inside a box Andy brought home the night before! Together, they discover that it's a brand new rocket launcher. Right away, the ...

  • Lost Brother

    Franklin W. Dixon

    Frank has gone missing in the woods and it's up to Joe to stop his brother from becoming one of the Lost....

  • Annexed

    Sharon Dogar

    Everyone knows about Anne Frank and her life hidden in the secret annex -- but what about the boy who was also trapped there with her? In this powerful and gripping novel, Sharon Dogar explores what this might have been like from Peters point o...

  • Powerful Greek, Housekeeper Wife

    Robyn Donald

    Sizzling affair... With the body of a Greek god, a tycoon's wealth and all the emotion of cold, hard marble, Luke Michelakis is an enigma. Intimidated and out of her depth in his glamorous world, Iona Guthrie has consigned their brief passionate...

  • Against All Things Ending

    Stephen R. Donaldson

    Thomas Covenant is alive again, restored to his mortal body by the unimaginable combined force of his own white gold ring, Linden Avery's Staff of Law, and the ancient dagger called High Loric's krill. His resurrection is Linden's defiant act of love...

  • Revolution

    Jennifer Donnelly

    BROOKLYN: Andi Alpers is on the edge. She's angry at her father for leaving, angry at her mother for not being able to cope, and heartbroken by the loss of her younger brother, Truman. Rage and grief are destroying her. And she's about to be expelled...

  • The Displaced Belle

    Paige Winship Dooly

    Shane would rather pay others to care for his younger orphaned sisters. But when their latest home is burned to the ground and the woman caring for them dies, Shane decides it's time to go home. On the way, he collects not only his two sisters but an...

  • Curse of the Lake Monster

    Laura Dower

    Based on the new live-action movie on Cartoon Network! The movie is sure to score high ratings, and our novel is sure to score big sales. The kids from Mystery, Inc. are off on another adventure. They're heading to the lake at Erie Pointe, where t...

  • Do You Like Green Eggs and Ham?

    Dr. Seuss

    This simple board book based on the Beginner Book Green Eggs and Ham sports a green plastic egg for little ones to squeeze and spin. Kids can see their reflection in a mini-mirror on the back of the egg, spin it on its axis, and press the yolk to mak...

  • The Dazzle Disaster Dinner Party

    Sharon M. Draper

    Sassy wants to cook a fancy meal and it turns out to be a disaster. The recipe goes wrong. The cooking is a mess. And -- the dog eats the cake. Thank goodness for friends and for all of the wonderful items Sassy stashes in her sack. Who knew stuff ...

  • Corpse in Waiting

    Margaret Duffy

    The brand-new Patrick Gillard and Ingrid Langley mystery - Ingrid Langley and her husband and colleague Patrick Gillard, late of M15 and now working for the Serious and Organized Crime Agency, decide to holiday in Bath. It may be close to home, but t...

  • The Cross-Eyed Bear

    John Dufresne
    in

    Best-selling novelist Lee Child edits this latest collection of the genre’s finest from the past year. Featuring “gritty tales told with panache,” this is a “must-read for anybody who cares about crime stories” (Booklist)....

  • Enchanted Ivy

    Sarah Beth Durst

    What Lily Carter wants most in the world is to attend Princeton University just like her grandfather. When she finally visits the campus, Grandpa surprises her: She has been selected to take the top-secret Legacy Test. Passing means automatic accepta...

  • Cade Coulter's Return

    Lois Faye Dyer

    COWBOY, COME HOME When he left Montana thirteen years ago, Cade Coulter swore he'd never return. But Joseph Coulter's first-born couldn't turn his back on the ailing family ranch. Or the woman who'd been given a home at the Triple C. With his irres...

  • Friends in Need

    Joan Early

    When their seemingly perfect marriage is threatened by financial issues and constant fighting, Joanna Carpenter Dixon and Danny, who have always been faithful to each other, are tempted to stray, especially when a sexually frustrated friend gets invo...

  • All I Want for Christmas

    Cynthia Eden
    in

    Good girl toy inventor Christie takes a walk on the naughty side when she sparks a no-strings fling with Santa -- actually, sexy cop Jonas in a Santa suit. She loves her new "bad girl" persona, except as the holidays approach, she starts falling, and...

  • Olivia Claus

    Kama Einhorn

    It was the night before Christmas, and Olivia discovers that her favorite stuffed monkey, Mathilda, is missing. Not only is Mathilda missing, but other favorites keep disappearing around the house too. In the true spirit of Christmas, Olivia figures ...

  • Facelift

    Leanna Ellis

    When her colorful ex-mother-in-law moves in after a botched facelift, home stager Kaye Redmond begins her own journey toward emotional and spiritual renewal....

  • Ultimate Comics Iron Man: Armor Wars

    Warren Ellis

    Collects Ultimate Comics Armor Wars #1-4. The Iron Man armor has fallen into the hands of the world’s criminal underground. The Ultimates have disbanded, the world is in ruins and Stark’s money has finally found its limits. And the only way to...

  • Old World Murder

    Kathleen Ernst

    Hoping to leave behind her heartbreaking past, Chloe Ellefson makes a fresh start as the new collections curator at Old World Wisconsin. This outdoor ethnic museum charms visitors with authentic historical artifacts and costumed employees who churn b...

  • Memoirs of a Fruitcake

    Chris Evans

  • Meet the Beast

    Nate Evans

    Is there a monster living under your bed? Meet Otto Zeke and Hannah's new best friend-even if he is a beast. It's up to Zeke and his sister to keep this mini-monster out of their candy, out of their school...and out of trouble Will they be able...

  • Promise Me

    Richard Paul Evans

    "As you read my story, there is something I want you to understand. That in spite of all the pain -- past, present and that still to come -- I wouldn’t have done anything differently. Nor would I trade the time I had with him for anything -- except...

  • Olivia Goes to Venice

    Ian Falconer

    In her first brand new adventure in three years, Olivia takes her discerning eye for style to beautiful Venice on a family vacation that involves dodging pigeons in the Piazza San Marco, gorging on gelato, and barely staying afloat in a gondola. ...

  • The Case Of Colonel Warburton's Madness

    Lyndsay Faye
    in

    Best-selling novelist Lee Child edits this latest collection of the genre’s finest from the past year. Featuring “gritty tales told with panache,” this is a “must-read for anybody who cares about crime stories” (Booklist)....

  • Crescendo

    Becca Fitzpatrick

    Nora should have known her life was far from perfect. Despite starting a relationship with her guardian angel, Patch (who, title aside, can be described as anything but angelic), and surviving an attempt on her life, things are not looking up. Patch ...

  • Halt's Peril

    John Flanagan

    Rangers walk the line between life and death every day, but never before has that line appeared so thin or death felt so certain. Hot on the trail of the Outsiders -- a cult that's been making its way from kingdom to kingdom, conning the innocent ou...

  • Whirligig

    Paul Fleischman

    A terrible accident ends one life, but is just the beginning for another... Brent Bishop is sent on a journey of repentance -- a cross-country trip building whirligigs. His wind toys are found by people in need: a Maine schoolgirl yearning for her...

  • Essential Ghost Rider - Volume 4

    Michael Fleisher

    Despite his posession by the demon Zarathos, Johnny Blaze seems to have found a home among the performers of a traveling carnival--but his adventures don't stop there! Get a ringside seat as the Spirit of Vengeance battles ghosts, misshapen freaks an...

  • The Queen's Jewels

    Jessica Fletcher; Donald Bain

    In the brand-new novel in the USA Today bestselling series, Jessica Fletcher takes a cruise through some rough-and deadly-seas. Jessica Fletcher has always wanted to take a transatlantic voyage on the legendary Queen Mary II. Now, she's finally ge...

  • Mother Had a Secret

    Tiffany Fletcher

    As a teenager, Tiffany Fletcher knew that her mother, Vickie, had been brutally abused as a child. She knew that the abuse caused her mother's severe mental and emotional instability, which brought painful complications for the entire family. But unt...

  • 1635: The Eastern Front

    Eric Flint

    The Thirty Years War continues to ravage 17th century Europe, but a new force is gathering power and influence: the United States of Europe, a new nation led by Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, and the West Virginians from the 20th century led by M...