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  • Always Neverland

    Zoe Barton

    School has only been out for one whole day, and Ashley can already tell her vacation is going to bore her to tears. With her friends out of town and her parents working nonstop, she finds herself alone and with nothing to do -- until one night she wa...

  • To Pleasure a Duke

    Sara Bennett

    It has taken Eugenie Belmont but a moment to decide whom to marry . . . Unfortunately the gentleman in question, the Duke of Somerton, hasn't yet offered -- a mere formality for a confirmed member of the Husband Hunters Club of Miss Debenham's Fin...

  • Holly Lane

    Toni Blake

    The weather outside is frightful, but kisses by the fire are so delightful . . . Sue Ann Simpkins is working hard to rebuild her life and find some holiday spirit. A weekend away from Destiny in a cabin on nearby Bear Lake seems like the perfect C...

  • Eve

    Anna Carey

    Where do you go when nowhere is safe? Sixteen years after a deadly virus wiped out most of Earth's population, the world is a perilous place. Eighteen-year-old Eve has never been beyond the heavily guarded perimeter of her school, where she and tw...

  • If This Is Paradise I Want My Money Back

    Claudia Carroll

    Being in a coma has helped to open Charlotte Grey's eyes for the very first time . . . As she hovers somewhere between life and death, Charlotte finally realizes what a complete mess she's made of her time on Earth -- including the five years she'...

  • Blue Dragon

    Kylie Chan

    Martial arts, magic, demons and science The forces of Hell are poised to strike . . . When Emma's relatives come to visit her, they are totally freaked out by what they learn . . . Emma's beloved, John Chen, is a 3,000-year-old Chinese god. Not...

  • Practical Jean

    Trevor Cole

    Jean Vale Horemarsh is content, for the most part, with the small-town life she's built: a semi-successful career as a ceramics artist, a close collection of women friends (aside from that terrible falling-out with Cheryl years ago), a comfortable ma...

  • Falling Together

    Marisa de los Santos

    What if saying hello to an old friend meant saying good-bye to life as you know it? It's been six years since Pen Calloway watched her best friends walk out of her life. And through the birth of her daughter, the death of her father, and the vicis...

  • The Night Eternal

    Guillermo del Toro; Chuck Hogan

    From the authors of the instant New York Times bestsellers The Strain and The Fall comes the final volume in one of the most electrifying thriller series in years It's been two years since the vampiric virus was unleashed in The Strain, and the en...

  • When Elves Attack

    Tim Dorsey

    I'm dreaming of a Serge Christmas . . . Palm trees with twinkle lights . . . Santa's big belly protruding over a neon Speedo . . . It's ho, ho, ho time in this hilarious and wacky Florida holiday tale, featuring bighearted psychopath Serge Storm...

  • The Carrier of the Mark

    Leigh Fallon

    Their love was meant to be. When Megan Rosenberg moves to Ireland, everything in her life seems to fall into place. After growing up in America, she's surprised to find herself feeling at home in her new school. She connects with a group of friend...

  • Chipwrecked

    Perdita Finn

    The Chipmunks and The Chipettes are enjoying the time of their lives on a spectacular cruise ship until . . . 'munk overboard! When the gang follows Alvin to the shore of a deserted island far away from their travel accommodations, they wonder: will ...

  • Christmas in Sugarcreek

    Shelley Shepard Gray

    Judith Graber has always been the obedient daughter. When her older brother Josh struggled with his love life, she offered wise counsel. When her younger brother Caleb flirted with the idea of leaving their order, she firmly told him he was wrong. Ov...

  • Mrs. Lilly Is Silly!

    Dan Gutman

    My Weirder School weirder than ever! It's Career Day at Ella Mentry School! Mrs. Lilly is a reporter for the local paper. She's going to come help the kids make their own newspaper, all about the school. What will happen when A.J. and the gang bec...

  • Deadly Cool

    Gemma Halliday

    First I find out that my boyfriend is cheating on me. Then he's pegged as the #1 suspect in a murder. And now he's depending on me to clear his name. Seriously? As much as I wouldn't mind watching him squirm, I know that he's innocent. So I'm brus...

  • Darkfall

    Janice Hardy

    War has come. Nya's the one who brought it. And the people love her for it. With Baseer in shambles and Geveg now an impenetrable military stronghold, Nya and the Underground have fled to a safer location -- without Tali. Nya is guilt-ridden ov...

  • Power & Beauty

    T.I. Harris; David Ritz

    Hip-hop artist Tip "T.I." Harris has received every acclaim the music world has to offer. Now, working with bestselling celebrity collaborator David Ritz, T.I. applies all his talent and experience to the world of fiction by creating the epic love st...

  • The Hollows Insider

    Kim Harrison

    New York Times bestselling author Kim Harrison has won legions of fans with her sexy supernatural novels featuring bounty-hunting witch Rachel Morgan. And now comes a unique look inside her beloved Hollows series that no fan should miss. . . . The Ho...

  • Wishes & Stitches // Naomi's Wish

    Rachael Herron

    It has always been Naomi Fontaine's dream to practice small-town medicine -- an ambition that brought her to Cypress Hollow, the charming, tight-knit community her late friend, knitting guru Eliza Carpenter, loved so well. But no matter how hard she ...

  • Slash and Burn

    Matt Hilton

    Joe Hunter uses the skills he perfected with the CIA and in Special Ops to solve problems. But his sojourn in Florida is recreational . . . until a beautiful, desperate woman walks into his life. Kate Piers wants Hunter to help her find her missing s...

  • Night Hawk

    Beverly Jenkins

    Outlaw.Preacher. Night Hawk. He's had many names, but he can't escape the past. Since Ian Vance's beloved wife was murdered years ago, the hardened bounty hunter knows he'll never feel love or tenderness again, so he's made it his mission to ensur...

  • We Can't All Be Rattlesnakes

    Patrick Jennings

    I am a snake. No, not a rattlesnake. I just look like one. I'm a gopher snake. One day an oily, filthy, fleshy human child crossed my path. As luck would have it, he knew the difference between a gopher snake and a rattlesnake. He has imprisone...

  • Fair Wind to Widdershins

    Allan Jones

    After finding the first of six legendary crowns, Trundle the lamplighter thought he could finally return to his quiet life in Port Shiverstones. But Esmeralda has other ideas. A princess with a talent for magic and mischief, she is determined to cont...

  • Aloha from Hell

    Richard Kadrey

    Supernatural fantasy's greatest anti-hero goes back to hell! In Sandman Slim Stark came back from hell for revenge. In Kill the Dead he tackled both a zombie plague and being Lucifer's bodyguard. Once again all is not right in L.A. Lucifer i...

  • J'adore New York

    Isabelle Lafleche

    Offered the chance to transfer to her law firm's New York City office, stylish Parisian lawyer Catherine Lambert jumps at the opportunity -- a fashion devotee with her finger on the pulse of style, she sets her sights on conquering Manhattan's high-f...

  • All About Seduction

    Katy Madison

    She had never known passion like this... Caroline Broadhurst is about to take a lover -- at her husband's command. For fifteen years, Caroline has done everything her much older husband has desired -- except provide an heir. Now he has given ...

  • In Total Surrender

    Anne Mallory

    The first kiss was dangerous enough… Andreas Merrick is the king of London’s dark underworld, having amassed unimaginable wealth and power…and a fierce reputation that leaves even the bravest men quaking in their boots. Yet one person is madde...

  • Vanishing Acts

    Phillip Margolin; Ami Margolin Rome

    It's the middle of the night. Junior high starts tomorrow. And Madison Kincaid jolts awake to the sound of a phone call from the jailhouse. It's a new case for her father, a renowned defense attorney: Someone's been accused of murdering Madison's...

  • Jane Austen: Blood Persuasion

    Janet Mullany

    It is 1810, and the Damned are out of favor -- banished from polite society. Jane Austen's old undead friends have become new neighbors, raising hell in her tranquil village just in time to interrupt Jane's work on what will be her masterpiece. Sudde...

  • There Is No Long Distance Now

    Naomi Shihab Nye

    In these forty life-altering, life-affirming, and extremely short short stories, the award-winning poet Naomi Shihab Nye proposes that no matter how great the divide between friends, siblings, life and death, classmates, enemies, happiness and misery...

  • Hair Dos and Hair Don'ts

    Jane O'Connor

    Picture Day is just about the most important day of the year, and Nancy has her outfit all figured out. That leaves only one thing--picking a hairstyle Nancy considers the options. Pigtails? A bun? Long and loose? Then Nancy gets a brain wave, and sh...

  • Fathermucker

    Greg Olear

    A day in the life of a dad on the brink: Josh Lansky -- second-rate screenwriter, fledgling freelancer, and stay-at-home dad of two preschoolers -- has held everything together while his wife is away on business . . . until this morning's playdate, w...

  • Liesl & Po

    Lauren Oliver

    Locked in a tiny attic bedroom by her cruel stepmother, Leisl's only friends are the shadows and the mice -- until one evening, quite unexpectedly, a ghost named Po appears. The two instantly become friends, and it is because of Po that Liesl escapes...

  • Ecstasy Untamed

    Pamela Palmer

    They are called Feral Warriors -- an elite band of immortals who can change shape at will. Sworn to rid the world of evil, consumed by sorcery and seduction, their wild natures are primed for release . . . Shattered by recent nightmarish events, H...

  • Extinction Agenda

    Marcus Pelegrimas

    The human race is under siege -- with shapeshifters, vampires, and half-blood werewolves freely prowling the streets of the world's cities . . . and Full Bloods about to descend en masse from out of the dark wilderness. The police and the military ar...

  • Snuff

    Terry Pratchett

    For nearly three decades, Terry Pratchett has enthralled millions of fans worldwide with his irreverent, wonderfully funny satires set in the fabulously imaginative Discworld, a universe remarkably similar to our own. From sports to religion, politic...

  • The Scrapbook of Frankie Pratt

    Caroline Preston

    For her graduation from high school in 1920, Frankie Pratt receives a scrapbook and her father's old Corona typewriter. Despite Frankie's dreams of becoming a writer, she must forgo a college scholarship to help her widowed mother. But when a mysteri...

  • Everything We Ever Wanted

    Sara Shepard

    FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE PRETTY LITTLE LIARS SERIES COMES A NEW ADULT NOVEL SET OUTSIDE PHILADELPHIA IN WHICH ONE PHONE CALL ABOUT A SCANDAL CAUSES A RIPPLE EFFECT THROUGH A FAMILY, UNLOCKING YEARS OF SECRETS One phone call can change ever...

  • Phantom

    L.J. Smith

    The past is never far. . . . Elena Gilbert and her friends saved Fell's Church from evil spirits bent on destroying it, but the town's freedom came at a price: Damon Salvatore's life. Damon's death changes everything. He and his vampire brother...

  • Variant

    Robison Wells

    BENSON FISHER thought that a scholarship to Maxfield Academy would be the ticket out of his dead-end life. He was wrong. Now he's trapped in a school surrounded by a razor-wire fence, where video cameras monitor his every move -- and where breaking t...

  • Nightshade

    Maryrose Wood

    Sixteen-year-old Jessamine Luxton is heartbroken. Her true love, Weed, the strange but intriguing young man who came into her life so suddenly, has disappeared. How could he have left her with no farewell, and no word since? Jessamine may not know w...

  • Home for the Holidays

    Jeaniene Frost
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    It's "Home for the Holidays" in Jeaniene Frost's Night Huntress series. Cat and Bones may long to wrap presents and set up a tree, but this Christmas, an evil vampire and long-buried family secrets will threaten to take a bite out of their holiday ch...

  • School

    Emily Arnold McCully

    School time! Everyone heads out the door, even little Bitty, who follows her big brothers and sisters to school. In class, Bitty stays busy with math, reading, and snack time. But when Mama comes for her, the youngest student finds that she is most h...

  • The Gift: A Novella

    Lynsay Sands
    in

    In Lynsay Sands' "The Gift," Katricia Argeneau knows grey-eyed cop Teddy Brunswick is her life mate. She just needs to convince him they belong together, and being snowbound in a secluded cabin will make this a Christmas neither will forget....

  • Ghosts of Gribblesea Pier

    Deborah Abela

    Aurelie Bonhoffen has grown up in the circus. She's been a juggler, the back end of a cow, and played a dead girl on the ghost train at Gribblesea Pier, her parents' run-down amusement park. She adores her family, especially her uncles Rolo and Rindo...

  • Kronos

    Guy Adams

    'What manner of monster can wreak such damage? I only hope you know how it can be stopped.' The peace of an English village is shattered when a young girl withers before her friend's eyes, becoming but dust and bones. Witnessing this terrifying trans...

  • Surprise: Outback Proposal

    Jennie Adams

    Jayne Cutter should take the flirty grins of a gorgeous guy ten years her junior as pure charm -- but Alex MacKay makes her want to drop her professional guard and see where that attraction takes them! Alex doesn't have time for casual flings -- h...

  • Forbidden Embers

    Tessa Adams

    "The Dragonstar" clan is under attack, endangered by an insidious enemy. Now a top sentry must go undercover, but the task will be more than he bargained for.... Desperate to save his clan from a deadly biological threat and put an end to the war, Dr...

  • Cam Jansen and the Graduation Day Mystery

    David A. Adler

    Eric's father is finally graduating from college. But before the celebration can begin, a very special present from Grandpa Shelton disappears. Was it lost-or stolen? Cam must use her photographic memory to track down the gift....

  • Thor: The Trials of Loki

    Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

    Collects Loki (2010) #1-4. He is the lie-smith; he is the shape-changer; he is the fire that burns. The God of Mischief and Trickery, Loki. See his origin as the mirthful, beloved young man that made all the Asgardians laugh -- until the first tim...

  • The Wandering Falcon

    Jamil Ahmad

    A haunting literary debut set in the forbidding remote tribal areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Traditions that have lasted for centuries, both brutal and beautiful, create a rigid structure for life in the wild, astonishing place where Iran, Pak...

  • Mercy Lily

    Lisa Albert

    I take the bees outside, unscrew the lid of the bee jar, and listen to their angry buzzing. "I hate you," I whisper. Lily's mother has slowly been losing herself to multiple sclerosis. After traditional treatment fails, she uses bee sting therapy...

  • Hide from Evil

    Jami Alden

    Like a chess master, he carefully weighs his next move . . . advancing slowly until he is sure he can capture his helpless pawn. For in his mind, there's no way to . . . HIDE FROM EVIL Sean Flynn should feel lucky he's alive. But a betrayal by a ...

  • Capital Wives

    Rochelle Alers

    Married to some of Washington, D.C.'s most influential men, Bethany, Deanna and Marisol are on the guest list at every high-profile political and social event. And when they meet at a fundraiser, they forge a deep, unexpected friendship. Beneath t...

  • How to Get the Friends You Want by Peony Pinker

    Jenny Alexander

    Peony Pinker is not 'cool'. She likes animals and messing about, not
    fitness routines and celebrity news. But when Dad becomes a celebrity
    agony aunt, the coolest girls in school invite Peony to join their
    group. Now she's ...

  • A Crimson Warning

    Tasha Alexander

    Secrets prove deadly in this new novel from Tasha Alexander featuring Lady Emily Hargreaves. Some very prominent people in London are waking up to find their doorsteps smeared with red paint, the precursor to the revelation of a dark secret -- and ...

  • My Name Is Mina

    David Almond

    Mina loves the night. While everyone else is in a deep slumber, she gazes out the window, witness to the moon's silvery light. In the stillness, she can even hear her own heart beating. This is when Mina feels that anything is possible and her imagin...

  • In Charm's Way

    Madelyn Alt

    When a real corpse is discovered among the props of a Halloween haunted house, Maggie O'Neill--resident witch of Stony Mill, Indiana--must use her charms to prove her friend innocent of the crime and get to the bottom of the mystery. ...

  • Phobos: Mayan Fear

    Steve Alten

    A dazzling look at Mayan mythology incarnate from New York Times bestselling author Steve Alten For two thousand years, the Mayan Calendar has prophesied the end of mankind on a date equating to December 21st, 2012. As that day approaches, greed, ...

  • How a Cowboy Stole Her Heart

    Donna Alward

    From best friends...to bride and groom? Clay Gregory's known Megan Briggs her whole life, and he's been plenty worried about her while she's been getting medical treatment. Now she's back home and hiding away on the family ranch. Knowing the stubbo...

  • Say You'll Be Mine

    Julia Amante

    Isabel Gallegos is only a handshake away from living her dream life. After years of putting everyone else's needs before her own, she's selling her family's vineyard and moving to a quiet cottage on the California coast. But just as she's about to se...

  • Cold Glory

    B. Kent Anderson

    When the first page of a shocking Civil War-era document is unearthed in Oklahoma, history professor Nick Journey is called in to evaluate the find--and is promptly attacked by two men armed with Special Forces weapons. Federal agent Meg Tolman's ...

  • Tastes Funny

    Kevin J. Anderson

    The third book in the hilarious and horrifying national bestselling anthology series from the Horror Writers Association—a frightfest of sidesplitting stories from such New York Times bestselling authors as Jim Butcher, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Heathe...

  • Zombie Mommy

    M.T. Anderson

    Our intrepid heroes are home from their Delaware crime-stopping excitement, only to discover that Lily's mom has become possessed by a menacing zombie who wants to take over the world! (Or, at least, the world of stage and screen.) Thank goodness Lil...

  • Firestorm

    Taylor Anderson

    Lieutenant Commander Matthew Reddy and the crew of the USS Walker find themselves caught between the nation they swore to defend and the allies they promised to protect. For even as the Allies and the Empire of New Britain Isles stand united against ...

  • Alphas: Origins

    Ilona Andrews
    in

    Tales of alpha angels...from four alpha authors. They soar through the night, unearthly creatures of legends and lore. Four masters of urban fantasy and paranormal romance explore the rapture of the heavens above, and the darkness below in four a...

  • Cloudburst

    V.C. Andrews

    OUT OF A CLEAR BLUE SKY . . . Since being taken in by wealthy Mrs. Jordan March and living in her exquisite home like a daughter, Sasha Porter's traumatic past -- destitute on the streets, and the shattering accident that killed her mother -- seems ...

  • The Shepherd of Weeds

    Susannah Appelbaum

    Back in the Kingdom of Caux after her journey to its sisterland, Ivy wakes up in a dismal orphanage alongside her friend Rue. Accompanied by a strange woman named Lumpen -- who looks suspiciously like a scarecrow -- the girls make their way back to T...

  • Darkness Rising

    Keri Arthur

    The sexy, thrilling adventures continue in bestselling author Keri Arthur's new Dark Angels series, starring half-werewolf/half-Aedh Risa Jones. Risa will go to any lengths to avenge her mother's murder -- even if it means making a pact with the ...

  • Carnelians

    Catherine Asaro

    Carnelians. Two empires. And five hundred years of war. The leaders of the Eubian empire and Skolian Imperialate have survived political intrigue, military coups and murder attempts as they worked to forge a peace treaty between their two empires....

  • Bound by Blood

    Amanda Ashley

    A Vampire's Love Is Eternal Zack Ravenscroft loves women -- all women -- and they love him. The irresistibly seductive owner of the hottest casino in Nevada, Zack has tasted every wicked pleasure Sin City can offer. But never in his six hundred year...

  • The Magic of Christmas

    Trisha Ashley

    Another deliciously seasonal and heart-warming tale from the Sunday Times bestselling author. In the pretty Lancashire village of Middlemoss, Lizzy is on the verge of leaving her serially unfaithful husband, Tom, when tragedy strikes. Good job she...

  • A Moonlit Kiss

    Kristi Astor

  • In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination

    Margaret Atwood

    A marvelous collection of wide-ranging essays from the bestselling author of The Handmaid's Tale and The Testaments, exploring her lifelong relationship to science fiction -- as a reader and as a writerThe ebook edition of this title contains ov...

  • Wonderland Creek

    Lynn Austin / Lynn N. Austin

    Alice Grace Ripley lives in a dream world, her nose stuck in a book. But happily-ever-after life she's planned on suddenly falls apart when her boyfriend, Gordon, breaks up with her, accusing her of living in a world of fiction instead of the real wo...

  • Yotsuba&!, Volume 10

    Kiyohiko Azuma

    Yotsuba loooooves playing games! When Daddy's the counter at hide-and-seek, he can never find Yotsuba, 'cause I'm such a good hider! And when we go to the park, Yotsuba's the bestest at swing-tag-shoe-races. Daddy says Yotsuba's just making up the ru...

  • Return of the Secret Heir

    Rachel Bailey

    More Than He Bargained For He's returned for a fortune and is confronted by memories. Though tycoon JT Hartley is a success in his own right, he's set on claiming his share of his late father's legacy. But first he has to get past the estate executo...

  • The Talk of the Town

    Fran Baker

    Set in 1933, a time of terrible hardship, uncommon strength and dreams of a better day,The Talk of the Town is the first in a series of Depression-era books that are named for popular period songs. Luke Bauer is an ex-con, a man Roxie Mitchell has...

  • Never Love a Highlander

    Maya Banks

    In a tale of strong ties and true love, Maya Banks trilogy comes to its stunning conclusion, as the youngest McCabe brother uses sword and seduction to save his clan -- and seal his heart. Caelen McCabe's young, reckless heart nearly destroyed his...

  • Better Off Undead

    DD Barant

    Dark magic, unknown enemies, monsters of every stripe -- FBI profiler Jace Valchek has seen it all. In this bizarre parallel universe, shape-shifting werewolves and blood-thirsty vampires don't even warrant a raised eyebrow. That is, until Jace has t...

  • It Happened on a Train

    Mac Barnett

    Retired private detective and current seventh grader Steve Brixton has a new job: he takes out the trash for five bucks a week. But it's hard to leave the old game behind. On a train trip down the California coast, Steve and his best chum, Dana...

  • Mustache!

    Mac Barnett; Kevin Cornell

    King Duncan is terribly handsome, but a terrible king. His kingdom is in ruins, and when his subjects appeal for help, he only builds more tributes to his handsome face. His subjects are finally ready to stand up for themselves, and they have just th...

  • Rules for Secret Keeping

    Lauren Barnholdt

    HAVE A SECRET YOU JUST NEED TO GET OUT? IS YOUR BEST FRIEND'S NEW BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHIRT A TOTAL FASHION DON'T? WANNA ANNONYMOUSLY TELL YOUR CRUSH YOU LIKE HIM? Save yourself the embarrassment and pass your secret through me, Samantha Carmichael. D...

  • Fake Me a Match

    Lauren Barnholdt

    Avery LaDuke is in the market for a new best friend. Her former BFF, Sophie Burns, dumped her to hang out with the popular crowd at school. But the good news Avery's getting a new sister who's bound to be her new BFF too! Blake is her age and she's f...

  • Tis the Season to Be Sinful

    Adrienne Basso

    THE SEASON FOR SURPRISES... Juliet Wentworth knew what she was getting into: a marriage of convenience that will save her estate and protect her family long into the future. But she wasn't expecting to find the passion of a lifetime in her new husban...

  • As the Pig Turns

    M.C. Beaton

    Winter Parva is a "picturesque" (touristy) Cotswold village with gift shops, a medieval market hall, and thatched cottages. After a disappointing Christmas season, the parish council has decided to hold a special event in January, complete with old-f...

  • The New Yorker Stories

    Ann Beattie

    When Ann Beattie began publishing short stories in The New Yorker in the mid-seventies, she emerged with a voice so original, and so uncannily precise and prescient in its assessment of her characters' drift and narcissism, that she was instantly cel...

  • The Best American Comics 2011

    Alison Bechdel

    “If you have spent a long time resisting the status quo -- whether it’s in art, society, or the political world -- what happens when that status quo at last gives way? A universe of possibility opens up.†-- Alison Bechdel, from the Int...

  • The Snow Angel

    Glenn Beck

    The woman in the picture was so young she looked like a child. Her hair was loose, eyes wide, blue T-shirt stark against the pale lines of arching collarbones. I felt the air leave me in a quiet rush. Not because of the way the photo captured her fle...

  • Cemetery Girl

    David Bell

    Four years after Tom and Abby's 12-year-old daughter vanishes, she is found alive but strangely calm. When the teen refuses to testify against the man connected to her disappearance, Tom decides to investigate the traumatizing case on his own. Nothin...

  • Stalking Shade

    L.K. Below

    The Order, #1 When the leader of Lori's secret organization goes missing, her life starts to fall apart. Lori is a member of the Order, a secret organization with an invincible leader, or so she believes--until he disappears. Their mission is ...

  • Avengers Disassembled

    Brian Michael Bendis

    Disassembled begins with the return of a team member thought dead and by the time it's over, everything you know about the Avengers will have changed! Brian Michael Bendis and David Finch tear the Avengers apart! Collects Avengers (1998) #500-503....

  • Richard Castle's Deadly Storm

    Brian Michael Bendis

    CASTLE fans rejoice! For the first time anywhere, CASTLE's titular hero Derrick Storm comes to life in the pages of this all-new graphic novel. This "adaptation" of Derrick Storm's first novel adventure takes our hero from the gritty world of the pri...

  • Grace Immaculate

    Gregory Benford

    When we encountered the aliens, we thought we knew the story they were telling. But we were looking at the wrong end.......

  • Twelve Drummers Drumming

    C.C. Benison

    Introducing Father Tom Christmas, the wise, warmhearted new vicar of a picturesque English village that seems to be a haven of peace. But appearances can be very deceiving. . . . Thornford Regis has never been lovelier: larks on the wing, lilacs i...

  • The Struggle Within

    Christopher L. Bennett

    An original e-novella in the acclaimed Typhon Pact series! The Enterprise-E is on a diplomatic mission to the Talarian Republic, the last holdout in the Federation’s efforts to expand the Khitomer Accords in response to the emergence of the Typhon ...

  • Jacob T. Marley

    R. William Bennett

    Marley was dead to begin with . . . These chillingly familiar words begin the classic Christmas tale of remorse and redemption in A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Now R. William Bennett rewinds the story and focuses the spotlight on Scrooge ...

  • A Killer's Touch

    Michael Benson

    A PRETTY YOUNG WOMAN . . .Denise Amber Lee was a 21-year-old happily married mother of two little boys. She had her whole life ahead of her. . .until an intruder broke into her Florida home. Within a few short hours she was savagely terrorized, murde...

  • Flipped Out

    Jennie Bentley

    Inheriting her aunt's old Maine cottage has led Avery Baker down a new career path -- home renovation. Finding a property's hidden potential has rewards and challenges -- not to mention certain unanticipated dangers. Like murder . . . Avery and her ...

  • Puss in Boots: Movie Novelization

    Lara Bergen

    Everyone's favorite feline bandit from the hit Shrek movie series is back and starring in his own feature film! Puss in Boots--one of the most beloved characters of the Shrek universe (voiced by Antonio Banderas)--tells the action-fillled tale of Pus...

  • Ugly Animals

    Gilda Berger

    These animals are so ugly, they're cute From bulldogs to sloths, lemurs to hippos, there are ugly cute animals all across the animal kingdom. This level 2 reader will feature the cutest of those ugly animals. Kids may recognize some of the animals a...

  • Fox and Phoenix

    Beth Bernobich

    The king of Lóng City is dying. For Kai Z?u, the news means more than it does for most former street rats in the small mountain stronghold, because he and the king's daughter are close friends. Then the majestic ruler of the ghost dragons orders Kai ...

  • A Pinch of Love

    Alicia Bessette

    With a little bit of flour and a pinch of love, anything is possible... Rose-Ellen "Zell" Carmichael Roy doesn't cook, but she wears her late husband Nick's camouflage apron every day. That's her widow style. It's been more than a year since Nick'...

  • Crushed

    Allyson Black

    With encouragement from Crimson, Scarlett enters List magazine's fashion contest and has just two weeks to create a DVD presentation of a full-fledged fashion show featuring clothes of her own design. Along the way, Scarlett gets a little obsessed wi...

  • Seance in Sepia

    Michelle Black

    When the price of an unusual picture called a spirit photograph, which some Victorian spiritualists claimed was a photograph of the departed taken during a seance, sells at auction for over a thousand dollars, Flynn Keirnan is determined to discover ...

  • Rashouk the Cave Troll

    Adam Blade

    Lurking in the Dead Peaks is Rashouk the Cave Troll. The Ghost Beast smells out his victim's fear--and turns them to stone. It will take all of Tom's courage to capture Rashouk's piece of the Amulet of Avantia, but failure means never seeing his fath...

  • Very Classy

    Derek Blasberg

    Derek Blasberg is back with more brilliant commentary on what makes a lady truly classy. With all the razor-sharp insights of Classy plus new, never-before-seen pages packed with Derek's signature wit and timeless tips, VeryClassy is the best - and t...

  • The PS Brothers

    Maribeth Boelts

    Can two best friends with one pooper scooper make a dog dream come true? Russell and Shawn call themselves the PS Brothers: P is for poop, S is for scoop, and Brothers is because they're best friends. Scooping poop is the fastest way to earn money...

  • The Night Strangers

    Chris Bohjalian

    From the bestselling author of The Double Bind, Skeletons at the Feast, and Secrets of Eden, comes a riveting and dramatic ghost story. In a dusty corner of a basement in a rambling Victorian house in northern New Hampshire, a door has long been ...

  • Best Friends; Better Lovers

    Celya Bowers

    Kamryn Hillcroft is bubbling over with excitement. The Dallas Mavericks just made it to the semi-finals and have a good chance to take it all for the first time in franchise history. For a sports journalist, she couldn't be happier...and, even better...

  • Buried Thunder

    Tim Bowler

    The eerie and bizarre incidents begin as soon as fourteen-year-old Maya's family takes over the quaint old Rowen Tree Hotel. First she makes a horrific discovery in the surrounding forest. Then Maya realizes that she is being closely watched, even as...

  • Work! Consume! Die!

    Frankie Boyle

  • The Thirteenth Child

    Karleen Bradford

    Working at her parents' roadside gas station and struggling to cope with her alcoholic father and defeated mother, Kate escapes her stressful family life by writing stories. So when Mike, the new boy in town, threatens to rob the snack bar, Kate r...

  • The Traitor's Daughter

    Paula Brandon

    Here's the beginning of a lush, epic, wholly original new trilogy that shines with magic, mystery, and captivating drama. On the Veiled Isles, ominous signs are apparent to those with the talent to read them. The polarity of magic is wavering at i...

  • Steampunk! an Anthology of Fantastically Rich and Strange Stories

    Libba Bray

    In the first major YA steampunk anthology, fourteen top storytellers push the genre's mix of sci-fi, fantasy, history, and adventure in fascinating new directions. Imagine an alternate universe where romance and technology reign. Where tinkerers a...

  • Clifford's Best Friend

    Norman Bridwell

    Read all about Clifford's BIG ideas! Classic Clifford reissued! It only takes a little to BE BIG! Everyone knows all about Clifford the Big Red Dog, but this story is about Emilly Elizabeth--the big red dog's best friend. See what it's like to ...

  • Rancher and Protector

    Pamela Britton

    The Man in the Black Stetson Amber Brooks took the job at Camp Cowboy to find a way to reach her special-needs nephew -- not to go gaga over the best-looking guy she's ever laid eyes on. True, Colt Sheridan can teach her a thing or two about horses,...

  • King's War

    Maurice Broaddus

    FROM THE DRUG GANGS OF DOWNTOWN INDIANAPOLIS, THE ONE TRUE KING WILL ARISE. King has been betrayed, but he has no time to lick his wounds - he has to draw his people together to fight the ultimate foe in this conclusion to the stunning Knights of ...

  • Naked

    Kevin Brooks

    London, 1976: a summer of chaos, punk, love . . . and the boy they called Billy the Kid.It was the summer of so many things. Heat and violence, love and hate, heaven and hell. It was the time I met William Bonney - the boy from Belfast known as Billy...

  • Darn Good Cowboy Christmas

    Carolyn Brown

    Raylen O'Donnell is some smokin' cowboy. He could have any woman he wants, but he's never been able to forget a certain dark-haired girl who disappeared from his life. So when she suddenly returns to the ranch next door, Raylen's not fixing to let ...

  • Murder Unleashed

    Rita Mae Brown

    Unscrupulous bankers, abandoned homes, and a cold-blooded killer on the loose: Mags Rogers and her wire-haired dachshund, Baxter, digg up the dirt in the second scintillating novel in New York Times bestselling author Rita Mae Brown's delightful new ...

  • Thunder Without Rain

    Ryan Brown

    Sam Bonham -- bad husband, deadbeat dad, and possible criminal on the run from the law -- wanders out of modern-day East Texas into an ersatz Wild West boomtown created for a movie that never happened. And when Sam strikes a blow against the gangste...

  • Thawed Out and Fed Up

    Ryan Brown

    Ryan Brown follows up his critically acclaimed zombie football tale "Play Dead" with a riveting thriller that's part buddy novel, part classic western--featuring a cryogenically frozen John Wayne. Sam Bonham--bad husband, deadbeat dad, and possib...

  • Willing Slaves

    Madeleine Bunting

  • Inferno's Kiss

    Monica Burns

    The laws of desire... Dante Condellaire, heir apparent to the Sicari Lords, knows that being a true leader means sacrifice. For Dante it was relinquishing all erotic pleasures. But he never expected his willpower to be tested so fiercely by Cleopatr...

  • Lady Sophie's Christmas Wish

    Grace Burrowes

    ALL SHE WANTS IS PEACE AND ANONYMITY... Lady Sophie Windham has maneuvered a few days to herself at the ducal mansion in London before she must join her family for Christmas in Kent. Suddenly trapped by a London snowstorm, she finds herself with an ...

  • The Firefighter's Cinderella

    Dominique Burton

    Every Woman Needs a Hero The first time C. J. Powell rescues her, Natasha Bennington is running a marathon honoring the memory of their friend. Now her work fighting for humanitarian rights is once again putting her at risk. And the rugged San Franc...

  • The Heart of a Killer

    Jaci Burton

    No one said coming home would be easy. But for Dante Renaldi, it's murder. Before the Special Forces hero has even unpacked his bags from twelve years of active duty, he's embroiled in murder -- corpses bearing the brutal trademark he's seen only on...

  • Avengers Assemble - Volume 1

    Kurt Busiek

    Fan favorite creators Kurt Busiek and George Pérez usher in a new era for Earth's Mightiest Heroes! Since the team's inception, the Avengers have always defended humanity against the forces of evil. When duty calls, these legendary champions answer,...

  • Marrying the Major

    Victoria Bylin

    He hired a governess, but what retired officer Tristan Willoughby-Smith needs is a wife. Not on his behalf, but to protect little Dora and Freddie. When Caroline Bradley arrives at his Wyoming ranch, she seems perfectly suited -- capable, efficient, ...

  • Alpha Flight Classic - Volume 2

    John Byrne

    John Byrne writes and draws Alpha Flight's early adventures! See such unlikely heroes as Puck, Sasquatch, Northstar and Guardian take on the threats of the Super-Skrull, Omega Flight, the Master of the World and the Plodex! Plus: Alpha Flight origins...

  • This Is Herman Cain!

    Herman Cain

  • Spunky Tells All

    Ann Cameron

    Spunky the dog would be happy to share all of his secrets, if only his human family spoke his language. But no matter how hard he tries to talk, it's all "yerf!" to them. Through a series of unfortunate miscommunications, his family decides that Spun...

  • A Winter Scandal

    Candace Camp

    New York Times bestselling author Candace Camp weaves a heartwarming tale, first in a thrilling new series, of Christmastime love, discovery, and scandal. . . . When plain and proper Thea Bainbridge stumbles upon a baby in the manger of her church...

  • Sigil: Out of Time

    Mike Carey

    In the war for forever, time is only an obstacle. Warriors jump from century to century, their battlefi elds span all of history but have led them to a stalemate. But now a 16 year old girl from present-day South Carolina will turn the tide. The symb...

  • The Chocolate Castle Clue

    Joanna Carl

    Lee McKinney Woodyard discovers a dusty trophy inside TenHuis Chocolade that belongs to her aunt Nettie and her old high school singing group, the Pier-O-Ettes. It's a trophy that brings back terrible memories of an unsolved murder years ago. Befo...

  • India Black and the Widow of Windsor

    Carol K. Carr

    Black is back-Her Majesty's favorite spy is off to Scotland in this new adventure to ensure the Queen doesn't end up getting killed. When Queen Victoria attends a séance, the spirit of her departed husband, Prince Albert, insists she spend Christm...

  • Bring Me Home for Christmas

    Robyn Carr

    This year, Becca Timm knows the number one item on her Christmas wish list -- getting over Denny Cutler. Three years ago, Denny broke her heart before heading off to war. It's time she got over her silly high-school relationship and moved on. So s...

  • Shoe Done It

    Grace Carroll

    Rita Jewel has a dream job selling fabulous clothes and accessories to the socialites of San Francisco at Dolce's Boutique. But when a pair of heels becomes a clue in a murder, Rita finds herself engaged in a high-end crime of fashion... Society m...

  • The Perfect Christmas

    Georgie Carter

  • The Pub Across the Pond

    Mary Carter

    Carlene Rivers is many things. Dutiful, reliable, kind. Lucky? Not so much. At thirty, she's living a stifling existence in Cleveland, Ohio. Then one day, Carlene buys a raffle ticket. The prize: a pub on the west coast of Ireland. Carlene is stunned...

  • So Over It

    Nikki Carter
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    The holidays are coming, and this year there's more in the air than gifts and bling 'cause these relationships are hitting bumps. So get ready for two stories that dish on what it means to forgive, forget, and move on. . . It may be winter, but th...

  • Dear Creature

    Jonathan Case

    Deep beneath the waves, a creature named Grue broods. He no longer wants to eat lusty beachgoers, no matter how their hormones call to him. A chorus of crabs urges him to reconsider. After all, people are delicious! But this monster has changed. Grue...

  • Destined

    P.C. Cast; Kristin Cast

    Zoey is finally home where she belongs, safe with her Guardian Warrior, Stark, by her side, and preparing to face off against Neferet -- which would be a whole lot easier if the High Counsel saw the ex-High Priestess for what she really is. Kalona ...

  • A Very Merry Christmas

    Lauren Cecil

    Winnie-the-Pooh is excited to be hosting a Christmas Eve party . . . except he forgot to make all the arrangements until that morning! Now Pooh's in a rush to get a tree, decorate his house, and make cookies. Will Pooh Bear be ready in time? Find out...

  • At War with the Empire Volume 2

    Paul Chadwick

    Darth Vader and Emperor Palpatine are targeted for assassination by rogue Imperial officers. Princess Leia gets her first taste of war and the sacrifices the coming rebellion will require. Vader, after surviving the destruction of the Death star, mus...

  • Girls Don't Fly

    Kristen Chandler

    Myra is used to keeping her feet firmly on the ground. She's got four younger brothers, overworked parents, and a pregnant older sister, and if Myra wasn't there to take care of everyone, they'd probably fall apart. But when her boyfriend unceremonio...

  • Magebane

    Lee Arthur Chane

    Four centures ago, the world changed. A devastating war swept the lands, and the MageLords, who had long ruled by virtue of their spell powers, were driven to a distant place, separated from those they had ruled by a magical Barrier. With magic banis...

  • Highlander for the Holidays

    Janet Chapman

    Jessie Pringle moved to the small mountain town of Pine Creek, Maine, to start her life again -- and to try to put behind her the brutal attack that left both her mind and body scarred. But she never expected to meet someone like Ian MacKeage. Brawny...

  • My Very Best Sizzles

    Lauren Child

    Charlie has this little sister Lola. Lola loves dogs. One day they go to the park with Lotta, Marv and his dog, Sizzles. Lola says, 'Marv, honestly, we do promise honestly to look after your dog...'. Containing bestselling Charlie and Lola story "We ...

  • Ready for King's Seduction

    Maureen Child

    Ever the Good Girl For years, Rose Clancy dreamed of her brother's best friend, Lucas King, but touching him was off-limits. And Rose, always dutiful, kept her distance. Until a recent chance meeting leads Lucas to hire her for intimate, nightly coo...

  • Skeleton Letters

    Laura Childs

    Is nothing sacred? The last thing Carmela Bertrand and her friend Ava expected to bear witness to in St. Tristan's Church was a crime. But now a beloved member of their scrapbooking circle lies lifeless next to a smashed statue of St. Sebastien-and a...

  • Deadly Desires

    Ann Christopher

    How can you plan a future... After a desperate struggle to sever ties with her husband, Kira Gregory is suddenly a free woman. She can start a new life without guns, drugs, dirty money, or fear. But Kira's newfound independence seems too good to be ...

  • Flyaway

    Lucy Christopher

    In a heartbeat, in a wingbeat, it happens ... Isla's father falls. They're racing across the fields. following the swans flying in to winter at the lake like they do every year, when something goes wrong. And before she can even catch her breath, th...

  • Captain Britain - Volume 2: Siege of Camelot

    Chris Claremont

  • Kisses from Katie

    Clark, Beth; Davis, Katie J.

  • The Magical Christmas Horse

    Mary Higgins Clark

    Johnny’s wish had come true. His family would be visiting his grandparents for Christmas. His grandparents lived in an old house in New England where his father had been born. The family together, the smells of the cookies baking, the snowy Christm...

  • The Consummata

    Max Allan Collins; Mickey Spillane

    "FRIEND, YOU'RE TALKING TO A GUY WITH A PRICE ON HIS HEAD AND THE POLICE AT HIS BACK..." Compared to the $40 million the cops think he stole, $75,000 may not sound like much. But it's all the money in the world to the struggling Cuba...

  • Expectations of Happiness

    Rebecca Ann Collins

    International bestselling author of the Pemberley Chronicles series explores the beloved characters of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility. Acclaimed for historical accuracy and emulation of Jane Austen's voice as well as the depth of her depictions ...

  • The Infernals

    John Connolly

    From New York Times bestselling author John Connolly, a wonderfully strange and brilliant novel about a boy, his dog, and their struggle to escape the wrath of demons. Young Samuel Johnson is in trouble. Not only is his eyesight so poor that he mista...

  • The Chocolate Meltdown

    Lexi Connor

    B will cast a S-P-E-L-L on middle-grade readers in this funny, fast-paced series! Eleven year-old Beatrix, B for short, is a witch with a quirky talent. When she spells out words, magic spells take shape! B's dad's job at Enchanted Chocolates h...

  • The Lost Songs

    Caroline B. Cooney

    The day Lutie Painter takes the city bus north instead of the school bus west, cutting class for the first time ever, her aunt and uncle have no idea what she is up to. They cannot prevent her from riding into danger. That same morning, Lutie's pa...

  • The Devil Will Come

    Glenn Cooper

    A terrifying secret. A shocking discovery has been made deep within Rome's ancient catacombs. One that the Vatican is determined must never be made public - for the sake of all mankind. A deadly conspiracy. But there are others who want to keep the t...

  • Rumors from the Boys' Room

    Rose Cooper

    These days the lives of middle schoolers seems to take place as much online as off. In this male counterpart of her Gossip from the Girls' Room, Rose Cooper takes us inside the blogosphere as preteen boys and girls find their way in a place where sha...

  • Lost Melody

    Lori Copeland

    The beautiful piano sitting in the corner of Jill King's apartment begs to be played. For over a year, it has sat untouched, ever since a terrible accident shattered Jill's ambition of becoming a concert pianist. The ragged scar on her left hand is a...

  • The Butcher of Anderson Station

    James S.A. Corey

    A new story set in the world of The Expanse. One day, Colonel Fred Johnson will be hailed as a hero to the system. One day, he will meet a desperate man in possession of a stolen spaceship and a deadly secret and extend a hand of friendship. But long...

  • His Destiny

    Diana Cosby

    THEIR SECRETS WILL DRAW THEM TOGETHER As one of England's most capable mercenaries, Emma Astyn can charm an enemy and brandish a knife with unmatched finesse. Assigned to befriend Dubh Duer, an infamous Scottish rebel, she assumes the guise of innoc...

  • Day One

    Matthew J. Costello

    The electrifying prequel to VACATION by Matthew Costello, debuting this fall from St. Martin's Press.76th Precinct, Union Street, Brooklyn - 8 a.m. NYPD cop and family man Jack Murphy starts his first day of work at the 76th Precinct in Red Hook. ...

  • Lawman from Nogales

    Ralph Cotton

    ONCE AN OUTLAW Arizona Ranger Sam Burrack has spent weeks on the hunt deep within Mexico's Sierra Madre. His quarry: Luis and Teto Torres, the notorious leaders of the ruthless Gun Killers Gang. Little does he know that an ambush is waiting for hi...

  • Covenant

    Dean Crawford

    IT'S THE BIGGEST DISCOVERY IN HISTORY . . . BUT THERE ARE SOME THINGS MAN WAS NEVER MEANT TO KNOW. When archaeologist Lucy Morgan uncovers a seven-thousand-year-old tomb holding remains alien to our world, she realizes she has stumbled upon someth...

  • A Novel Seduction

    Gwyn Cready

    When snobbish book critic Ellery Sharpe screws up at Vanity Place magazine, her boss assigns her the ultimate punishment: write an ode to romance novels, a genre she considers the literary equivalent of word search puzzles. To make matters worse, he ...

  • Heiress Behind the Headlines

    Caitlin Crews

    Out of the limelight and into the fire... Haunted by one scandal too many, tabloid-savaged and vulnerable, Larissa Whitney turns her back on her gilded fortune. Desperately hiding from the paparazzi's relentless cameras, Larissa escapes to a small...

  • The Masterwork of a Painting Elephant

    Michelle Cuevas

    Ever since he was an infant, Pigeon Jones has lived on the back of an artistically gifted white elephant named Birch. Birch is a loving father, but that doesn't stop Pigeon from wondering about the human parents who abandoned him. Birch has dreams, t...

  • Finding Logan McCall

    Melinda Curtis

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

  • The Calling

    Augusto Cury

    Wherever he goes, the dreamseller enchants, stirs up trouble and inspires his listeners to search for the most important thing: the heart of the human soul. Every person he meets is someone who has abandoned their dreams and is struggling through lif...

  • The Maid

    Kimberly Cutter

    The girl who led an army, the peasant who crowned a king, the maid who became a legend It is the fifteenth century, and the tumultuous Hundred Years' War rages on. France is under siege, English soldiers tear through the countryside destroying all w...

  • Real Men Will

    Victoria Dahl

    It was meant to be a one-night stand. One night of passion. Scorching-hot. Then Beth Cantrell and Eric Donovan were supposed to go their separate ways. That's the only reason he lied about his name, telling her he was really his wild younger brother....

  • The Final Exam

    Gitty Daneshvari

    Is school out forever at the School of Fear? A nosy reporter is planning a scandalous expose on eccentric Mrs. Wellington and her unorthodox teaching methods, and the news is sure to put an end to the school. Madeleine, Theo, Lulu, Garrison, and the ...

  • A Christmas Surprise

    Dan Danko; Tom Mason

    Get ready for a special Christmas delivery from Jack Truck! Snow is falling and the roads are slippery! Jack Truck calls on Tow Truck Ted to help deliver a special Christmas present to their Trucktown friends. Lift the flaps and follow along as t...

  • Crave

    Melissa Darnell

    Savannah Colbert has never known why she's so hated by the kids of the Clann. Nor can she deny her instinct to get close to Clann golden boy Tristan Coleman. Especially when she recovers from a strange illness and the attraction becomes nearly irresi...

  • The Death Cure

    James Dashner

    Thomas knows that Wicked can't be trusted, but they say the time for lies is over, that they've collected all they can from the Trials and now must rely on the Gladers, with full memories restored, to help them with their ultimate mission. It's up to...

  • Blood Ties

    Peter David

    When it comes to blood, you can either spill it...or save it. Based on the worldwide video game phenomenon, this novel from the New York Times bestselling author includes a code to redeem for FABLE III Dye Pack. When they write down the histori...

  • Wolf at the Door

    Maryjanice Davidson

    Rachel, a werewolf/accountant, is asked to keep one eye on Vampire Queen Betsy Taylor and the other peeled for a rogue werewolf who's itching to start a war. But her attention is mostly on a sexy, mysterious stranger she wishes she could trust....

  • The Lady's Maid

    Susan Page Davis

    Travel along with Elise Finster and her British mistress, Lady Anne Stone, as they search for the new but missing earl of Stoneford. Determined to follow David Stone's somewhat cold trail leading to Oregon, greenhorns Elise and Anne secure livestock ...

  • A Touch of Crimson

    Sylvia Day

    Can a love that transcends death survive a war between angels, vampires, and lycans? Adrian Mitchell is an angel of immense power and insatiable desire. Leading an elite Special Ops unit of the Seraphim, his task is to punish the Fallen -- angels ...

  • The Sandburg Connection

    Mark de Castrique

    A simple assignment for private investigator Sam Blackman and his partner Nakayla Robertson: follow Professor Janice Wainwright, who's suing a surgeon for malpractice, and catch her in activities that undercut her claim. When Wainwright visits Co...

  • Essential X-Factor - Volume 2

    Tom Defalco

    Iceman gets too frozen, the Beast gets too bestial, and the Angel gets a really sharp new set of wings as the original X-Men face mutant-haters and hate-filled mutants who agree on one thing: They want X-Factor dead! Apocalypse first gathers his horr...

  • Seriously.I'm Kidding

    Ellen DeGeneres

  • The Spook's Stories: Grimalkin's Tale

    Joseph Delaney

    'I fear nobody. But my enemies fear me . . . Without ruthlessness and savagery I would not survive even a week of the life I lead. I am the witch assassin of the Malkin clan.' Meet Grimalkin, the fearsome witch assassin, and find out how she came t...

  • Frost

    Wendy Delsol

    In this sequel to STORK, Katla Leblanc has to employ her grit, spirit, and special gifts to rescue the boy she loves. After the drama of finding out that she's a Stork, a member of an ancient and mystical order of women, and that her boyfriend, ...

  • Essential Defenders - Volume 6

    J.M. DeMatteis

    The Hulk! Dr. Strange! Namor! The Silver Surfer! The Beast! Valkyrie! Along their offbeat allies, they are the Defenders! Witness their amazing adventures in Asgard, against all-powerful aliens, in Hell and in a dimension of rhyming aliens! Plus: the...

  • Night After Night

    Janelle Denison

    The son of a con man, Sean O'Brien learned the hard way that living by your own rules comes with a price. After a brief time behind bars, Sean is now ready to live an honest life -- and pay for his past mistakes. But even his gorgeous face and seduct...

  • Strega Nona's Gift

    Tomie DePaola

    In Strega Nona's village, the holiday season is a time of celebrations - and nothing says celebration like a feast! All the kitchens are bustling from the Feast of San Nicola, when the children choose the food, to the Feast of Epiphany, when someone ...

  • Chosen by Fate

    Virna DePaul

    Although he keeps company with a vampire and a were, human Shaman Caleb O'Flare can definitely hold his own. But neither his psychic ability nor his healing powers can help his sexy-as-hell teammate, Wraith-a ghost with no memory of her human existen...

  • The Surgeon's Surprise Twins

    Jacqueline Diamond

    The Father of Her Children? Even though she's always wanted her own family, Bailey Wayne is happy to be a surrogate mom. She knows one day she'll find her perfect man -- and until then, what greater gift could she give to her sister? Make that gifts...

  • Simba's Big Secret

    Disney Book Group

    Lion cubs Simba and Nala are the best of friends. They chase bugs together, splash in the water hole together, and even tell each other secrets. One day, Simba accidentally tells his dad one of Nala's secrets, and she finds out! After that, Nala has ...

  • The Disappearing Dog

    Franklin W. Dixon

    There's a new kid in town in Bayport, and Frank and Joe Hardy aren't really sure what to make of Max O' Malley, the Magician. Not only is he totally annoying, he claims that he can make anything--or anyone--disappear. Though Max wins over a bunch ...

  • Between the Sea and Sky

    Jaclyn Dolamore

    For as long as Esmerine can remember, she has longed to join her older sister, Dosinia, as a siren--the highest calling a mermaid can have. When Dosinia runs away to the mainland, Esmerine is sent to retrieve her. Using magic to transform her tail in...

  • Body of Water

    Sarah Dooley

    Twelve-year-old Ember's trailer home has been burned in a fire set most likely by her best friend, a boy whose father believes Ember's family are witches. Yes, Ember's mom reads Tarot cards as a business. Ember's friend set the fire to warn the famil...

  • Seventh Seal

    Jessica Draper; Richard D. Draper

    A trio of gigantic earthquakes devastates cities all over the world. Conflicts between Latter-day Saints and other major groups have reached their breaking points since the Mormons moved their headquarters from Salt Lake City to Independence, Missour...