Books Published in September 1990

New Books List: 575 titles

  • Greg's Microscope

    Millicent Selsam

    Greg makes fascinating discoveries about things he finds at home when he looks at them through his new microscope. ‘An accurate and entertaining book for beginning independent readers.' 'BL.

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  • The Glorious ABC

    Cooper Edens

    The illustration for each letter is taken from a book by one of twenty-eight different artists who flourished between 1874 and 1926. Brief biographies of each illustrator (Boutet de Monvel, Crane, Willebeek Le Mair, Dulac, Parrish, Brooke, Rackham, e...

  • Halloween Monster

    Catherine Stock

  • Prince Henry the Navigator

    Leonard Everett Fisher

  • Up Goes the Skyscraper!

    Gail Gibbons

  • The Chocolate Files

    Mary Elise Monsell

  • Rosie Runs Away

    Maryann Macdonald

  • Breaking the Chains

    David Katz

    Describes slavery in the United States, the harsh conditions under which slaves lived, the active and passive resistance with which they fought for their rights, the revolts, and the involvement of slaves in the Civil War....

  • Penrod Again

    Mary Blount Christian

  • The Cat Who Escaped From Steerage

    Evelyn Wilde Mayerson

    As nine-year-old Chanah and her family journey from their native Poland to seek a new life in America, Chanah worries about the possible fates of her deaf-mute cousin Yaacov and of Pitsel, the cat she had rescued in Marseilles and smuggled aboard shi...

  • The Tin Heart

    Karen Ackerman

  • Noah's Ark

    Jane Ray

  • Edward Lear: King of Nonsense

    Gloria Kamen

  • When Moose Was Young

    Jim Latimer

  • Ride with Me, Mariah Montana

    Ivan Doig

    This greathearted novel is the finale of Ivan Doig's passionate and authentic trilogy about the McCaskill family and their alluring Two Medicine country along the hem of the northern Rockies.Jick McCaskill, the illustrious narrator of English Creek, ...

  • An Egg Is an Egg

    Nicki Weiss

    The simple text and bold illustrations describe the natural changes within a young boy's world. A well-conceived introduction to the way things change. . . . Even young children can discuss the concepts put forth here.--Booklist. Full color....

  • Dinosaur Dances

    Jane Yolen

  • The Four Seasons of Brambly Hedge

    Jill Barklem

    Four stories, originally published separately, that follow the activities of the Brambly Hedge community of field mice through the four seasons, introduced by a 20 page "conversation" with the author about the origins and developments of the stories....

  • Risk 'n Roses

    Jan Slepian

    In 1948, newly-moved to the Bronx, eleven-year-old Skip longs to shed her responsibility for her mentally handicapped older sister and give her whole attention to her new friendship with the bold and daring girl who sems to run the neighborhood....

  • Christina Katerina and the Great Bear Train

    Patricia Lee Gauch

  • Ho-Limlim: A Rabbit Tale From Japan

    Keizaburo Tejima

  • Fires in the Sky

    Philips Parotti

    In the years directly preceding the Trojan War, when Trojans fought with their Mysian neighbors, Dymas, a young commoner whose father had been a hero, finds his brilliant future threatened by royal scandal, impossible love, and unhappy marriage...

  • Throw a Hungry Loop

    Dona Schenker

  • Moscow - 2042

    Vladimir Voinovich

    The year is 1982, just two years before that made famous by Orwell. An exiled Soviet writer discovers that a German travel agency is booking flights through a time warp to a variety of tempting sites and dates in the future. Moscow? The year 2042? Ho...

  • Beaky

    Jez Alborough

  • Mysterious Hubbub

    Amanda Walsh

  • Baby Dot

    Margery Cuyler

    After failing to adjust well to the routines of the learning cave and refusing to go back, spoiled girl dinosaur Baby Dot finally returns and encounters another young dinosaur even meaner than she was....

  • Look! the Ultimate Spot the Difference Book

    April Wilson

  • Cock-a-Doodle Dudley

    Bill Peet

  • School for Laughter

    Terry Denton

  • This Old Man

    Carol Jones

    This peep-through-the-hole book depicts the travels of "this old man" and his young companion through the house and garden. The engaging pictures are filled with action and humor and things to count and discover....

  • Beach Ball

    Peter Sis

    "A stiff breeze blows Mary's beach ball along the water's edge for miles and miles. People, objects and animals appear and disappear as Mary gallops from page to page, chasing the ball....Sis's inimitably cheerful illustrations fuse a riot of unsulli...

  • Snow Toward Evening: A Year in a River Valley

    Josette Frank

  • The Big Book for Peace

    Ann Durell

    The wisdom of peace and the absurdity of fighting are demonstrated in seventeen stories and poems by outstanding authors of today such as Jean Fritz, Milton Meltzer, and Nancy Willard, illustrated by famous illustrators such as Paul Zelinsky, the Dil...

  • Harold the Herald

    Dana Fradon

  • Bad Desire

    Gary Devon

    An innocent teenage girl sparks a psychopath’s obsessive desire in this chilling tale of suspense and serial murder. Beautiful high school cheerleader Sheila Bonner has a new dress for the prom and a football-player boyfriend who’s wild about her...

  • Elfwyn's Saga

    David Wisniewski

    "An original saga, inspired by Viking lore, that explains the origins of the northern lights....Wisniewski's prose resonates with the majesty of legend, and his handsome, dramatic cut-paper illustrations add dimension to a splendid tale."--Publishers...

  • A Cool Kid - Like Me!

    Hans Wilhelm

  • On Christmas Eve

    Peter Collington

  • Sunny Day - Rainy Day

    Lea Hayden

  • Outside - Inside

    Lea Hayden

  • Good Morning - Good Night

    Emma Dryden

  • Granny Will Your Dog Bite?: And Other Mountain Rhymes

    Gerald Milnes

  • Ice Cream Soup

    Gail Herman

  • Cordelia, Dance!

    Sarah Stapler

  • Zena and the Witch Circus

    Alice Low

  • Turkey on the Loose!

    Sylvie Wickstrom

  • Trouble for Breakfast

    Sandy Gullikson

    With Mama Cactus-Eared Rabbit down with the flu, her mischievous twins, Munchit and Crunchit, and their friends--Rufus Coyote and his grumpy sister, Greyer, and cousin Arnold the Armadillo--set out to cook Mama a perfect get-well meal...

  • When Autumn Comes

    Robert Maass

  • One Cow Moo Moo!

    David Bennett

    Can you guess what's chasing all the animals in the barnyard?

    Bet you can't!

    Can you make as much noise as the animals in this book?

    No way!

    Will this book make it fun to count to ten and back again?

    Sure will!
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  • What's in the Deep Blue Sea?

    Peter Seymour

  • What's in the Prehistoric Forest?

    Peter Seymour

  • An Insatiable Passion

    Lynne Graham

    Kitty Colgan thought things would have changed. Eight years ago she had fled from her home, away from the heartbreak Jack Tarrant had caused her. Now, returning to the small town for her grandmother's funeral, she was determined to lay the...

  • Game of Love

    Penny Jordan

    His game, her rules Tasha couldn't refuse to help--not when her favorite cousin's happiness was at stake! But pretending to be someone she wasn't was risky business.... Especially when it involved trying to fool Luke Templecombe. An...

  • Curtain of Stars

    Patricia Wilson

    Takeover! Alexandra had heard all the rumors about her new boss, Kyle Maddison. He was supposed to be a shark, a corporate raider. The kind of man who puts profits above his employees. She expected that working for him would be difficult, but t...

  • Close to Home

    Cynthia Blair

    When Jessica MacAllister takes time off from her career to move to the suburbs and become a full time wife and mother, it’s not all Ozzie and Harriet. Then her cigar-chomping real-estate agent is murdered, and she can’t resist investigating. Jess...

  • Before I Go to Sleep

    Ann Pilling

  • No Mail for Mitchell

    Catherine Siracusa

    Illus. in full color. "The pleasure of personal letters is dramatized in this brightly illustrated story. Mitchell, a kindly dog, delivers letters to all the animals in the village, but there's never any mail for him. Then he falls sick, and to his d...

  • Gets a Job

    David McPhail

  • Seasons of Swans

    Monica Wellington

  • Archie, Follow Me

    Lynne Cherry

  • The Wild Horses of Sweetbriar

    Natalie Kinsey-Warnock

    Based on a true story, this is a girl's touching recollection of the unusually severe winter of 1903, which she spent on a small island near Nantucket. Although her father, who worked for the Coast Guard, visited regularly, the girl and her mother we...

  • The Child's Fairy Tale Book

    Kay Chorao

  • B Is for Bethlehem: A Christmas Alphabet

    Isabel Wilner

  • Maybe She Forgot

    Ellen Kandoian

  • Eye of the Needle

    Betty Huffmon

  • The Eye

    Vladimir Nabokov

    A farcical detective story and a profoundly refractive tale about a Russian émigré living in prewar Berlin who commits suicide after being humiliated by a jealous husband, only to suffer even greater indiginities in the afterlife. • ...

  • Jack

    A.M. Homes

    In Jack, A. M. Homes gives us a teenager who wants nothing more than to be normal -- even if being normal means having divorced parents and a rather strange best friend. But when Jack’s father takes him out in a rowboat on Lake Watchmayoyo and tell...

  • Front Runner

    Rob Allyn

    Two very different young men--Andrew Sebastian, born to privilege and wealth, and James Brackler, battling his way out of poverty and neglect--become deadly rivals in the high-stakes arena of Washington power politics...

  • The Thieves of Peck's Pocket

    Teryl Euvremer

  • The Trouble with Santa

    Elizabeth-Ann Sachs

  • White Bird

    Clyde Robert Bulla

    John Thomas, a boy who lives in the woods of Tennessee with his stern guardian Luke, leads a lonely, solitary life. One morning after a storm, he finds an injured bird and makes his pet. When another young boy steals White Bird, John Thomas sets out ...

  • Earth Song

    Catherine Coulter

    Philippa de Beauchamp, as impulsive as she is beautiful, flees her father's castle when she hears she'd to be wed to the repellent Baron de Bridgeport. But her daring escape in a wool wagon quickly becomes a misadventure and she winds up in the arms ...

  • Counterfeit Madam

    Jon Sharpe

  • Singularities

    W.T. Quick

    W.T. Quick give corporate warfare a new name in his esteemed novel, Singularities... "Luna Inc. would live, he promised himself dourly. Even if he, the last of the Schollanders, died in the survival effort. It was in his genes, maybe, as Auntie Elain...

  • Diane Goode's American Christmas

    Diane Goode

    A collection of American poems, songs, and stories with a Christmas theme, including "The Peterkins' Christmas Tree," "Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus," "Away in a Manger," and "Christmas on the Banks of Plum Creek."...

  • Sailing with the Wind

    Thomas Locker

  • Don't Spill It Again, James

    Rosemary Wells

  • Oliver Pig at School

    Jean Van Leeuwen

  • The Little Lame Prince

    Rosemary Wells

  • Creation

    Stephen Mitchell

  • Fool and the Fish: A Tale from Russia

    Alexander Afanasyev

  • Dinner with Fox

    Stephen Wyllie

  • Fire Fighters

    Peter Seymour

  • Children of the Shroud

    Garfield Reeves-Stevens

    CHILDREN OF GOD? OR SPAWNS OF SATAN? They mysterious shroud of Turin. They say it holds the actual image of Jesus. And something more…something equally miraculous…the genetic key to a race of superior beings. In their hands lies the power f...

  • The Crevasse

    Jerry Brown

  • Out of the Night

    Patrick Whalen

    The strangers came under cover of darkness and camped high on the hill just west of town. Then the deaths began -- horrible savage, beyond comprehension -- one every night for five nights. When two young boys disappeared, the enraged townsfolk of Rav...

  • Sunny

    Linda Madl

    Like so many others, Sunny Lang and her brother Jeff were struggling to rebuild their lives after the brutal devastation of the Civil War. When the tall, lean stranger came to their west Arkansas ranch, they were happy to hire him as a hand. But ther...

  • Recon by Fire

    John Sievert

  • Threads of Destiny

    Arnette Lamb

    THE WIND ACROSS THE HEATHER WHISPERED OF THEIR PASSION ... AND WARNED OF THEIR FATE Lady Suisan Harper couldn't take her eyes from the dangerously attractive man whose presence filled the candle-lit room-Myles Cunningham. She had expected a weakli...

  • Code Name Peregrine

    Sean Dalton

    Among the few things Salukans and Earthers have in common is a disgust for traitors. One thing Salukans don't share, however, is mercy for them. So when the Salukan agent "Sparrow" is desperate to defect to the Alliance, only the Space Hawks can hope...

  • Station West

    Luke Short

    Lieutenant Haven is ordered to retrieve or destroy a shipment of Army uniforms bound for Fort Stambaugh in order to prevent them from falling into the hands of the outlaws who have intercepted all of the town's recent gold shipments...

  • Forever in Time

    Janice Bennett

    MODERN WOMAN Erika Van Hamel had been living alone on the tiny British island for two years when a stranger identifying himself as Gilbert Randall washed up after a boating accident. Although he was strikingly handsome, he wasn't exactly her typ...

  • Sweetwater

    Sandra Chastain

    SHE CAST HER LURE...AND LOST HER HEART AT SWEETWATER LAKE. The simple pleasures of a summer sojourn at Georgia's grand Sweetwater Hotel were lost on Portia MacIntosh traveling Shakespearean acting troupe. Feisty Portia was determined to win it bac...

  • The Heart's Intrigue

    Evelyn Bond

    DEVIL IN DISGUISE Lady Clarissa Tregallen preferred the windswept wilds of Cornwall to the jam-packed ballrooms and noisy routs of the London ton, but as the future bride of the tediously respectable Duke of Mainwaring, Clarissa would soon bid her...

  • Apache Captive

    Betty Brooks

    SHE WAS HIS WOMAN For four long years, Chama had kept his distance as the captive he called Fire Woman temptingly came of age. The raven-haired Apache warrior had jealously guarded her from the other braves, and now that he had paid the bride-pric...

  • Canadian Kiss

    Christine Carson

    NO MAN COULD TAME HER Sent halfway around the world from London to Vancouver to marry a stranger three times her age, golden-haired Sara Oliver had barely arrived when her husband was murdered -- on her wedding day. Sara vowed to track the killer do...

  • By Invitation Only

    Catherine Craco

    TO MAKE THEIR DREAMS COME TRUE, ONE BROKE THE RULES. Raised as an aristocrat, Lily Pascal had French sophistication, exceptional artistic talent, and astounding beauty. The creative team she formed with her friends Marcy and Callie raked in profits ...

  • Greenfire

    Saranne Dawson

    As leader of her people, it was time for beautiful, flame-haired Nazleen to choose a mate, time to produce a daughter and heir. For generations, the women of her race had kept an uneasy truce with the warlike men around them, submitting to male desir...

  • Wild Virginia Nights

    Christine Dorsey

    UPPITY FEMALE BOSS A lady boss! Mining engineer Nicholas Colton would never have sunk so low if the loyal Englishman hadn't been doing an old friend a favor Now he was stuck playing nursemaid to an American wench who had a bad habit of reminding him...

  • Pirouette

    Madeline Hale

  • Quicksilver Passion

    Georgina Gentry

    SHE MEANT WHAT SHE SAID Beautiful Silver Jones had been called every name in the book. But now that she owned her own tavern in Buckskin Joe, Colorado, she didn't care what the self-righteous citizens thought of her. She never let a man touch he...

  • Rose

    Jill Marie Landis

    Across the Golden Plains, Two Searching Hearts Find Love ROSA The sultry, dark eyed beauty dared to leave her home in a small Italian village and journey to America, to join her husband on the wild frontier. But a tragic twist of fate left her a...

  • Autumn Ecstasy

    Pamela K. Forrest

    HE MELTED HER RESISTANCE Linsey McAdams was lost. The Philadelphia beauty had finally eluded her kidnappers but now she was at the mercy of the ruggedly handsome frontiersman who owned the remote cabin where she'd taken refuge. Luc LeClerc offered h...

  • Seasons

    Lisa Gregory

    THERE IS A TIME TO LET GO OF LOVE...AND A TIME TO FIND IT AGAIN. Every woman faces a moment when she discovers nothing stays the same forever... not even love. For beautiful Sharon Thompson, giving herself completely to a man for the first time, l...

  • Airs & Graces

    Elizabeth Hewitt

    THE BEST LAID PLANS Lady Julia Halston had all she needed for total happiness. The youthful widow had beauty, wit, wealth and position. And if she chose to surrender single bliss, the handsome Sir Royden Tallboys would provide a superbly suitable ...

  • The Stolen Bride of Glengarra Castle

    Anne Knoll

    "'Tis an evil place mum and haunted too Some say a banshee wails in the Tower!" It had seemed like exile to young Elly Kincaid when she was packed off to England to be raised by an aunt after her mother's death. Now, at eighteen, her long awaited ...

  • Caught in the Act

    Betina Krahn

    SECRET PLACES... A shocking liaison accidentally observed opens floodgates of deception... and desire. HIDDEN COSTS... A rogue's game of passionate betrayal takes an audacious, unexpected turn when emotional debts come due. SWEET REWARDS....

  • A Prior Engagement

    Elizabeth Mansfield

    Cupid's song is the sweetest of all... A race to the altar Genevra did not give a fig for marriage; it was the violin she loved. The pretty miss had never lacked for suitors, mind you -- but a penchant for jilting them had left all prospects f...

  • Forever and Beyond

    Penelope Neri

    Their love was timeless...their passion would last forever! SHE WOULD ALWAYS BE HIS Badly in need of a change, newly divorced Kelly Michaels traveled to Arizona to forget her troubles and put her life in order. But instead of letting go of her pa...

  • Forever in His Arms

    Penelope Neri

    Whispers of war between North and South were riding the wind the summer Jenny Delaney fell in love with Tyler Mackenzie. But high in the Smoky Mountains of Tennessee, it was still possible to believe in fairy tale endings...even though Jenny knew in ...

  • Mississippi Mistress

    Gina Robins

    SHE WOULDN'T GIVE IN Nobody was going to tell Cori Pierce what to do or when to do it. Outraged by her father's murder and the loss of her inheritance, she vowed to avenge the crime and earn her independence, even if it meant signing on as...

  • Tiger Rose

    Sonya T. Pelton

    DECEPTIVE DEVIL Promised in wedlock to a British aristocrat, prim, sheltered Daniella Rose Wingate accompanied the elegant stranger down the aisle, determined to forget the swashbuckling adventurer who had kissed her in the misty woodland grove and ...

  • Surrender

    Amanda Quick

    At four and twenty Victoria Huntington thought herself quite adept at fending off fortune hunters...until she came under siege from Lucas Colebrook, the darkly disturbing new Earl of Stonevale. Amidst the brightly plumed birds of the ton, Lucas was a...

  • Lady in Silver

    Rebecca Ward

    The cynical Earl of Brandmere has the rug pulled out from under him by the outrageous Miss Campion. "YOU ACTUALLY BELIEVE I WOULD RATTLE AROUND AS A GHOST. WHAT UTTER FUSTAIN!" Despite her protests, Suzanna Campion's scheming uncle...

  • Lord Lyford's Secret

    Amanda Scott

    A BOLD BEAUTY MUST DEFEAT THE DESIGNS OF AN OVERBEARING NOBLEMAN Lovely Lady Gwenyth Traherne knew that her dearest friend, Miss Pamela Beckley, was far too beautiful for her own good and too vulnerable for her own safety. Thus when Pamela said th...

  • Highland Captive

    Susan Tanner

    Hers was a beauty no man could resist . . . his was a will no maiden dared thwart. From the moment she became his highland captive, it was only a matter of time before they came together in an explosion of desire. Highland laird and English lady, ...

  • Northern Fire, Northern Star

    Scotney St. James

    WILLFUL WANTON Rhys Morgan exploded in anger when he finally met the mail-order doctor he'd hired--"Alex" Mackenzie was a woman! No matter what her credentials, the tantalizing female had no business attending to the needs of a raucous bunch of ha...

  • Santa Fe Fantasy

    Judith Steel

    When lovely gunrunner Adeline Montclair rescues Captain Trace Randall, and then falls into his heated embrace, she doesn't realize that he has been riding the Santa Fe trail to find out who has been supplying rifles to the Comanches Adeline Montcl...

  • Cousin Cecilia

    Joan Smith

    HER MATCHMAKING SKILLS WERE UNEQUALED -- YET SHE HERSELF HAD NO USE FOR MARRIAGE! Once a thriving place to land a husband, Laycombe had tuned into a marital desert with the arrival of Lord Wickham. The rake's corrupting influence had led all...

  • Blood Sport

    Michael Newton

  • Dark Matter

    Garfield Reeves-Stevens

  • Skin Deep

    Carol Davis Luce

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    She is young, she is in love, and she is the first runner-up in a San Francisco beauty pageant. Regina Van Raven’s head is filled with hopes and dreams but they’re shattered in one unspeakable instant when a psychopath, obsessed wit...

  • Backlash

    Don Pendleton

    RUNNING INTERFERENCE Following a tip on a drug run off the coast of Miami, Mack Bolan kicks open a hornet's nest. A dead courier turns out to be a government spook working free-lance for a Nicaraguan power monger, who is running drugs to finance t...

  • Trial

    Clifford Irving

    Young Texas attorney Warren Blackburn was watching his career go to hell in a hand-basket. Falling for a client's sob story had pushed him into telling a little white lie...and cost him a year's suspension. Now he's back in the courtroom with not one...

  • October

    Al Sarrantonio

    THE DYING SEASONIt's a time of ripe apples and falling leaves, a time of raging bonfires and leering jack-o'-lanterns, a time of homecoming for human and demon both.OCTOBERProfessor Kevin Michaels has returned to the picturesque town of New Polk to f...

  • Daddy's Home

    Paul Dale Anderson

  • Dangerous Interfaces

    Robert Silverberg

    Collects stories by Silverberg, Anne McCaffrey, Christopher Stasheff, and Robert Sheckley, dealing with a futuristic society in which humans have computer-generated slaves with the personalities of long-dead historical figures...

  • Knight of Shadows

    Roger Zelazny

    The one real world, of which all others-including our Earth--are but shadows... AMBER The magnificent epic adventure of magical realms and royal intrigue continues, as Merlin, heir to miraculous powers, is forced to choose a definitive allegian...

  • Delta Pavonis

    Eric Kotani

    Have we got a planet for you. And don't worry: nothing native to Delta Pavonis is likely to hurt you; humans are too alien to be tasty. At least that's what they said during orientation. Dierdre Jamail isn't quite sure she believes them -- she's neve...

  • Hawk & Fisher

    Simon R. Green

    HAWK & FISHER They're the battle-scarred crimebusters of a never-ending urban war.... Hawk rules the streets by broadsword. Fisher cracks down on toughs with the deadly dagger that she wields with unflinching skill. Their merciless beat is the rou...

  • The Heirs of Hammerfell

    Marion Zimmer Bradley

    Now, after a five-year absence, Marion offers us the chance to return to Darkover at the time of The Hundred Kingdoms, an age of war and strife when Darkover was divided by border conflict into numerous small, antagonistic kingdoms. The Heirs of H...

  • The Vor Game

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    THE PRINCE AND THE MERCENARY Together, they can get into a lot of trouble. Trouble only the combined forces of the Free Dendarii Mercenaries can get them out of. At least, that's what they're hoping... In this latest adventure with the galaxy's...

  • Masques

    Ru Emerson

    A hunted ballerina escaping underground after years spent Above--A courageous peace activist doomed on the one night when beasts roam free--A madman: jealous, obsessed ... and deadly. All bring danger into the secret world of Vincent and Catherine .....

  • The Wizard of Rue Morgue

    Simon Hawke

    A gorgeous model, murdered. An artist, famed for drunken rages, jailed. But who carved ancient runes all over the dead girl's body? DARKNESS IN THE CITY OF LIGHT Responding to an ally's plea, the bearers of the runestones--Wyrdrune; Kira; Modre...

  • Warriorwards

    Dafydd ab Hugh

  • The Planet Beyond

    Steve Mudd

    On the deceptively utopian planet Seelzar, Alyssa Montoya struggles against a powerful, corrupt elite to save her brother, but her efforts bring her close to the heart of an ancient secret that would rather self-destruct than be discovered...

  • Shadowspeer

    Jo Clayton

    Now in ebook for the first time, the second book of Clayton's classic sci-fi trilogyThe price of a world's death was extremely high, but Ginbiryol Seyirshi would give any buyer his money's worth. Creator of Limited Editions, "productions" in which en...

  • The Warlock Rock

    Christopher Stasheff

    IF MUSIC BE THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE...ROCK ON! Mysterious, floating crystals have captured the eyes --and ears--of the good folk of Gramarye, young and old alike. Enchanting, yes. But what exactly are these strange, musical rocks ... and where did they...

  • Heartlight

    T.A. Barron

    PCL (Pure Condensed Light) = FTL (Faster Than Light travel) A butterfly's wing, a silicon chip, and a new equation for light hold the key to humankind's boldest dream--faster than light travel. A distinguished astronomer and a sensitive young w...

  • Stolen Dreams

    Susan Anderson

    Abducted by a thief--and seduced by love! Jocelyn had always possessed a fiery spirit...but a new fire was ignited within her by the burning caresses of the handsome highwayman who was her captor. Dash was tortured by dark memories and driven b...

  • People Will Talk

    Audra Adams

    SMALL-TOWN BLUES After six months as acting sheriff in quiet Branchport, tough New York cop Vince Messing vowed he'd once again be ready to hit the city streets. But he hadn't counted on falling for local beauty Amanda Simpson. One look at...

  • Prince of Dreams

    Carly Bishop

    She was no ordinary doctor He was no ordinary man The Petrakis men were legendary. Power, wealth, adoration -- they had it all. But for Alex Petrakis, locked in a coma after a daredevil accident, all the money in the world couldn't guarantee ...

  • Married?!

    Annette Broadrick

    IN THE NICK OF TIME Nick Montgomery had been pulling Dani Devereaux out of scrapes since they were kids. But now Dani wondered if she'd finally gone too far -- appearing on his doorstep at midnight, interrupting his hot date with an even hotte...

  • The Homing Instinct

    Dixie Browning

    WHERE THE HEART IS Chloe Palmer knew she was lost the moment Quint Stevens lifted her from her ruined car and brought her -- as if she were a stray kitten -- into his warm, secure, all-male pigsty of a home. He had the kind of shoulders a woman...

  • Born to Be Wild

    Kris Cassidy

    TRAVELING MAN They called her the Wild Woman. As guardian of a menagerie of wild animals, veterinarian Jenny Grant was proud of her reputation. It had started years ago when the local parks commissioner had brought a wounded armadillo to her ranch...

  • Some Enchanted Season

    Patricia Burroughs

    The Hunk with the Wicked Grin... Once Kevyn Llewellyn spotted him in the crowd, she knew her search was over. Rusty Rivers had the magnificent body she needed for the warrior-god of her fantasy painting, and she had to have him right away-even if ...

  • Risks

    Stella Cameron

    WAS SHE READY FOR A NEW BEGINNING? Jennie Andrews was bravely coping with a new business, a house in constant need of repairs, and two teenage sons. Then life suddenly tipped that precarious balance. Peter Kynaston had been the family's best fr...

  • Tigers by Night

    Sandra Canfield

    Everyone was worried about Jake Cameron He'd been ordered to take a break from police work and simply relax. But driven first by guilt, then by desire, Jake had created a situation that was neither simple nor relaxed. He'd volunteered t...

  • Rescue from Yesterday

    Marisa Carroll

    Simon McKendrick had a mission Fifteen years after the fall of Saigon, his sister Rachel and his brother Micah were being held prisoner in Vietnam by a corrupt government minister. The ransom for their release: a flawless pearl necklace. Simon ...

  • Five by Ten

    Cathryn Clare

    Flashback. Cory Vandergill used to have the world in her hands. Once featured in the highly acclaimed television series Five By Ten, she'd shone with bright promise. But a decade later, she'd become haunted by tragedy and scandal. There was no way ...

  • This Time Forever

    Margaret Chittenden

    He'd waited a lifetime for her Liz Brooks felt like a swimmer caught in a powerful undertow. One minute she was an ordinary travel rep, her feet planted firmly on the ground. The next she was swept into the past -- the eighteenth century, to b...

  • Heart of the Falcon

    Diane Wicker Davis

    THE SAINT AND THE SINNER Nothing in her Quaker upbringing had prepared Tabitha Fell for the shock of being kidnapped, her dangerous rescue or the man who saved her. No man could match Viscount Langley's pursuit of perilous adventure. No wom...

  • King's Ransom

    Mary Daheim

    The Man Behind the Mask... Disguised in a black cloak, hat and mask, daring highwayman Captain Hood galloped into Honor Dale's quiet life. To restore England's King Charles to his rightful throne, Hood stole from the hapless rich who traveled the ...

  • One More Chance

    Ruth Jean Dale

    She was a hard woman to love Juliana Robinson was ambitious. A cutthroat real-estate agent, her motto was Nice Guys Finish Last. Nice guy Ben Ware was an ex-cop whose determination to grow avocados was standing between Juliana and a fat commission...

  • Her Special Angel

    Marie Ferrarella

    HEAVEN SENT As she lit a candle in the mission at San Juan Capistrano, Jacki Brannigan knew only a miracle would save her ranch from foreclosure. Then from out of nowhere came the answer to her prayers. Lean, rugged Gabriel Goodfellow, a drifter ...

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    M.L. Gamble

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    Rebecca Flanders

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  • Heart of the West

    Suzanne Ellison

    Joe Henderson He'd found the ideal way to combine his love of the old west with modern life. The "Slow Joe" steam locomotive was a major tourist attraction in Redpoint, Colorado, and townspeople barely remembered what a hellion little Joey had onc...

  • To Buy a Groom

    Rita Clay Estrada

    The marriage contract said hands off! One million dollars-that's what Sable LaCroix paid Joe Lombardi to marry her. She desperately needed a complete family to make sure her late husband's parents didn't gain custody of her son. It was the perfect...

  • Wife for Hire

    Janet Evanovich

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  • Moonspell

    Regan Forest

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  • Miss Wyndham's Escapade

    Emily Hendrickson

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  • Dream Man

    Judy Gill / Judy Griffith Gill

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  • Tender Savage

    Iris Johansen

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  • Prodigal Lover

    Margo Gregg

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  • All We Know of Heaven

    Phyllis Halldorson

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    Celeste Hamilton

    Always strong, always a fighter, for the first time Carly Savoy became a victim. And she retreated to the seclusion of a Tennessee lakeside cabin. But no one had warned her about the hauntingly familiar neighbor across the cove...or that his sweet, p...

  • Cherish the Dream

    Kathleen Harrington

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  • Duncan's Bride

    Linda Howard

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  • A Lady of the West

    Linda Howard

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  • A Wild Iris

    Muriel Jensen

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  • Lightning Strikes

    Kathleen Korbel

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  • Just Jake

    Shirley Larson

    There was a lot at stake! Realtor Alexandra Holden was on the verge of success. She would make a killing selling her property in the Florida Keys. All she had to do was evict the sexy and distracting Dr. Jake Hustead. But the pediatrician's earthy...

  • Angel Vs. MacLean

    Cait London

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  • Place for the Heart

    Catherine Leigh

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  • Rainy Day Kisses

    Debbie Macomber

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  • Captain's Bride

    Kat Martin

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  • Ready, Willing and Abel

    Nancy Martin

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  • Escape from Cabriz

    Linda Lael Miller

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  • Freedom's Just Another Word

    Jennifer Mikels

    Professor Joshua MacKenzie smelled trouble... or was it spaghetti sauce? Both! Allison Gentry, the nomadic fellow roomer with whom he shared a bathroom, reveled in the graveyard shift, greeted the dawn with pasta, and thoroughly upset his cherished r...

  • Full Steam

    Cassie Miles

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  • Romeo in the Rain

    Kasey Michaels

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  • Petticoat Lawyer

    Kate Meriwether

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  • Sussex Summer

    Lucy Muir

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  • Frozen Idol

    Helen Mittermeyer

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  • The Doubletree

    Victoria Pade

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  • One Moment of Magic

    Rita Rainville

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  • A Change of Seasons

    Carin Rafferty

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  • The Calico Countess

    Phyllis Taylor Pianka

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  • Wedding Bell Blues

    Heather Graham Pozzessere

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  • Southern Cross

    Jenna Ryan

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  • The Loner

    Lass Small

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  • Dark Secrets

    Glenda Sanders

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  • The Girl Most Likely to

    Tracy Sinclair

    In school, Kate Beaumont had been something of a shrinking violet, hardly noticed and seldom asked out. But she refused to shrink from attending her class reunion, even if she had to hire a date! With heartstoppingly handsome Garrett Richmond on her ...

  • Rhyme or Reason

    Erica Spindler

    The Passionate, Privileged Physician... Dr. Walker Chadwick Ridgeman was bold, confident, a devilishly handsome man of science who liked order and sense--why, then, was he so drawn to a lovely seductress with flaming hair and dreamer's eyes that s...

  • Where Love Dwells

    Elizabeth Stuart

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  • Old Enough to Know Better

    Pamela Toth

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  • Brady's Law

    Mary Anne Wilson

    IN A LONELY PLACE Brady Knight was a man alone -- and that was the way he wanted it. A cop's life was hard and dangerous, and there was no place in it for a woman. But Jayne Spencer was more than a woman. She was a lady. And with a world of troubl...

  • Scout's Honor

    Diana Whitney

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