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  • Ziggy's Blue-Ribbon Day

    Claudia Mills

    Every kid’s a winner!
    Ziggy dreads track-and-field day. He isn’t good at running races or at high or long jumping. He isn’t good at throwing balls, either. Ziggy is good at drawing pictures, but there’s no picturedrawing event on track-and...

  • The Zahir

    Paulo Coelho

    The narrator of The Zahir is a bestselling novelist who lives in Paris and enjoys all the privileges money and celebrity bring. His wife of ten years, Esther, is a war correspondent who has disappeared along with a friend, Mikhail, who may or may not...

  • You Can Say You Knew Me When

    K.M. Soehnlein

    Charming underachiever Jamie Garner is living a sexy slacker's life in San Francisco during the dot-com boom--avoiding his stalled career as a radio producer, barely holding on to his relationship, but surrounded by fun-loving friends. And then Jamie...

  • Yellowbeard

    Graham Chapman

    Among the many blackguards who left their bloodstained mark on history, the foulest of them all was the pirate Yellowbeard. His name struck terror into the hearts of gentlefolk in the days when Queen Anne was a monarch rather than a table. Until rece...

  • Yellow Ribbon

    Sharon Sala
    in

    Every day, women across North America reach out and change lives in their communities. Five have been selected as this year's recipients of Harlequin's More Than Words award -- and five New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling authors have generously...

  • Wurm War

    Christopher Golden; Thomas E. Sniegoski

    Timothy must prevent dragons from demolishing Arcanum in book four of the action-packed Magic Zero series from two New York Times bestselling authors. Timothy and his friend Cassandra may have beaten the evil sorcerer Alhazred, but their problems ...

  • The Worst Name in Third Grade

    Marcia T. Jones; Debbie Dadey

    Look out, world -- here comes Bridgett Butt! Bridgett Butt is in a rut! Bridgett always gets teased about her name. And now, to make things even worse, her favorite teacher in the whole world is moving away. The new teacher, Miss Snotgrass, isn't ne...

  • Wonderboy

    Fiona Gibson

    Ghastly new home. Potentially adulterous husband.... Not quite the fresh start in the country she was promised. A fixer-upper in the sticks was the last place city girl Ro Skews expected to live. But her husband, Marcus, wants it -- and all the...

  • Without Mercy

    Jack Higgins

    In Jack Higgins's acclaimed bestseller Dark Justice, Sean Dillon and his allies beat back a terrible enemy, but at an equally terrible cost. One of them was shot, another run down in the street. Both were expected to survive--only one does... As D...

  • Without a Word

    Carol Lea Benjamin

    A woman vanished -- without a word and without a trace -- five years ago. The daughter she left behind hasn't spoken since. And now the troubled young girl stands accused of a shocking and brutal crime. The distraught stranger at the Washington Squa...

  • The Witch's Guide to Life

    Theresa Alan
    in

    Sure, you can turn Mr. Oh-So-Wrong into a toad, but finding Mr. Right isn't any easier for a witch. And choosing between conjuring up a new pair of Manolos and working on another love spell can be tough. After all, fabulous heels don't forget to call...

  • Witch's Dog And The Box

    Frank Rodgers

    Wilf the Witch's dog is having a difficult day. It's Weenie's birthday and everything is going wrong. A box of tricks has gone missing at Weenie's school concert and it looks like Sly Cat and Tricky Toad have been up to some nasty tricks of their o...

  • Winter on the Island

    Barbara Davoll

    The King cousins and their friends celebrate Christmas as winter overtakes the community on Prince Edward Island, slowing life's pace. With plenty of time on their hands, the Story Girl and Bev start a newspaper, and before long everyone has a story ...

  • Winter Lights

    Anna Grossnickle Hines

    Sixteen poems about the allure of light during the dark, winter months are illuminated with fifteen original quilt creations made by the author and representing various forms of light--the northern lights, a Christmas tree, a lighted Menorah, moonlig...

  • The Winning Summer

    Marsha Hubler

    Once a rebellious juvenile delinquent, thirteen-year-old Skye now finds herself in a position to help others when her foster parents open the stables to a group of kids who have big problems just like she did. Skye finds her faith and patience tested...

  • Winds of Change

    Barbara Davoll

    When a letter arrives from South America, Bev and Felix learn their father is coming for them-and he is bringing his new wife-to-be! To add to the excitement, Sara is surprised when her father returns from Paris. Soon this large family will be scatte...

  • Willa and the Wind

    Janice M. Del Negro

  • Will of the Empress

    Tamora Pierce

    A searing reunion -- the Four mages are together again! For years the Empress of Namorn has pressed her young cousin, Lady Sandrilene fa Toren, to visit her vast lands within the Empire's borders. Sandry has avoided the in' tion for as long as it wa...

  • A Wild Ride Up the Cupboards

    Ann Bauer

    Edward is nearly four years old when he begins his slow, painful withdrawal from the world. For those who love him -- his father, Jack, and mother, Rachel, pregnant with their third child -- the transformation of their happy, intelligent firstborn in...

  • Wife and Mother Forever

    Lucy Gordon

    Evie Wharton is a free spirit -- the complete opposite of millionaire and single dad Justin Dane -- but she wants to help his troubled son. Evie soon discovers, however, that behind Justin's dark and brooding demeanor hides a painful past. And, again...

  • The Widow of the South

    Robert Hicks

    Based on an extraordinary true story, this brilliant, meticulously researched novel flashes back to 1864 and the afternoon of the Battle of Franklin, five of the bloodiest hours of the Civil War. While the fierce fighting rages on Carrie's land, her ...

  • Wickett's Remedy

    Myla Goldberg

    Lydia Kilkenny is eager to move beyond her South Boston childhood, and when she marries Henry Wickett, a shy Boston Brahmin who plans to become a doctor, her future seems assured. That path changes when Henry abandons his medical studies and enlists ...

  • Wicked and Wonderful

    Valerie King

    SHE CAN RESIST ANYTHING... Why, the infuriating man, Judith Lovington fumes. For the past few years, she has enjoyed life as a songstress with a group of traveling actors. Better still, she's escaped her noble family's dictates--and an unwan...

  • Who's Your Best Friend

    Todd Parr

    Todd has lots of friends in ToddWorld, so when hes asked to decide who his best friend is, he doesnt know what to do. Will Todd ever be able to pick just one friend? Readers will relate to the themes of friendship and acceptance highlighted in this n...

  • Who's That Chicken?

    Kirsten Larsen

    Chicken Little is on a mission to live down that unfortunate "acorn incident"-the one when he shouted, "The sky is falling!" causing mass chaos and earning him the title of town fool. All Chicken Little wants now is to wipe that embarrassing episode ...

  • Who Will I Be?

    Shirley Neitzel

    At the last minute, a girl needs a costumefor a Halloween party.

    She haslace-trimmed pantsa frilly jacketfancy sockssome foil paperand her cat

    Who will she be?

    The same ingredients add up to two different costumes and a surprise ...

  • Whistling Willie

    Jo Harper

  • Whispers and Lies

    Diane Pershing

    A MAN WAS POINTING A GUN AT HER ...and he was her father. A man Lou McAndrews hadn't even known existed until a few days ago; a man whose political clout gave him enough incentive to make her disappear. With the shattering discovery that her whole...

  • Whiskey on the Rocks

    Nina Wright

    Still reeling from her husband's sudden death, 33-year-old Whiskey Mattimoe has her hands full managing her real estate business and keeping track of Chester, the 8-year-old son of a touring superstar harpist. And then there's Abra--her late husband'...

  • Where the Kissing Never Stops

    Ron Koertge

    Propelled by Ron Koertge's rapid-fire repartee, this is the funny and touching tale of a winningly honest protagonist discovering the perils and rewards of family, friendship, and romance.

    "Anyway," Sully said, "I've got just what you need to ...

  • When Wallflowers Dance

    Angela Thomas

    When we were two, we were no longer babies-we were becoming little girls. And when we were thirteen, we were leaving childhood behind, becoming young women. But somewhere along the way, we stopped becoming. We became "un-women." Wallflowers who are j...

  • When the Library Lights Go Out

    Megan McDonald

    CLOSED may mean "closed" to you. But for three story-hour puppets, CLOSED means "open for adventure." At first there are only Rabbit and Lion. Hermit Crab is missing. Where can she be in the library darkness? Find out for yourself when...

  • When Secrets Die

    Lynn S. Hightower

    They have kept the heart of her child... They have accused her of murder... Angels of mercy...or the devil in disguise? Who owns your body, anyway? Lynn Hightower's novels have tackled such diverse subjects as female serial killers and lethal debt c...

  • When Roses Bloom

    Lois Schwartz

    Michelle Slate, the financial manager of her family's tree farm in Tennessee, burns her wedding dress on the front lawn, declaring she's done with men because they're all after her money. When her father dies suddenly and leaves her in charge of the ...

  • When Night and Day Meet

    Catherine Friend

  • What Star Is This?

    Joseph Slate

    The spiritually enchanted tale of the arrival of Baby Jesus - from Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem to the comet that illuminated the sky for the Wise Men - detailed in lyrical language and stunning illustrations, perfect for Christmastime....

  • What Amanda Wants

    Debbie Macomber
    in

    Every day, women across North America reach out and change lives in their communities. Five have been selected as this year's recipients of Harlequin's More Than Words award -- and five New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling authors have generously...

  • Wedding Wishes and Woes

    Barbara Davoll

    As spring roars in like a lion, the King cousins experience a whirl of adventures-not all of them fun: Dan is knocked unconscious, a boy annoys Cecily, and Sara's cat disappears. But things take a turn for the better when Aunt Olivia announces she's ...

  • The Wedding Day

    Catherine Alliott

    Annie O'Harran is the wrong side of thirty. A harassed single mother (of almost teen-aged Flora), she's escaped her faithless first husband, and against all expectations met her hero. She has a blissful summer ahead to plan her wedding. But first ...

  • We Gather Together...Now Please Get Lost!

    Diane deGroat

    When Gilbert gets stuck with annoying tattletale Philip as his partner for the class trip to Pilgrim Town, he wishes Philip would just get lost! But when Gilbert hides from Philip in the bathroom and can't get out, he's sure he'll have to spend Thank...

  • The Way Home

    Jasmine Cresswell
    in

    Every day, women across North America reach out and change lives in their communities. Five have been selected as this year's recipients of Harlequin's More Than Words award -- and five New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling authors have generously...

  • The Water Mirror

    Kai Meyer

    IN VENICE, MAGIC IS NOT UNUSUAL. Merle is apprenticed to a magic mirror maker, and Serafin--a boy who was once a master thief--works f weaver of magic cloth. Merle and Serafin are used to the mermaids who live in the canals of the city and to the gua...

  • Watch Hour

    Camille Yarbrough

  • Warfem

    Angela Knight
    in

    They're sexy. They're smart. And they aren't afraid of a little danger--not even when it comes to matters of the heart... Four of today's hottest authors present a quartet of stories about bold women who take no prisoners--either in a fight or in ...

  • Wanted: One Sexy Night

    Judi McCoy

    SHE'S GOING TO ROCK BOTH THEIR WORLDS ... After a long day of directing a top-secret government agency, even Lucas Diamond needs his rest. Trouble is, a mysterious, very sexy, and damn near perfect woman has just stepped into his hotel room, and she...

  • Waltz with a Vampire

    Maggie MacKeever

    Emily Dinwiddie's Reasons To Seek Out Count Revay-Czobar 1. I suspect he is a vampire. Who better to help me solve the mystery of my father's murder, especially when my dear papa would have been thrilled to learn such creatures really do exist? His ...

  • Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

    Lara Bergen

    Dive into the enchanted world of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs with this beautiful retelling that features a sparkly padded cover. The Handsome Prince, the Magic Mirror, and the Seven Dwarfs are all here for fans young and old to relive one of the ...

  • The Wallflower, Volume 5: Yamatonadeshiko Shichihenge

    Tomoko Hayakawa

    MEET THE PARENTS

    Sunako Nakahara and her four handsome housemates are enjoying their glamorous lifestyle at her aunt’s mansion"until Sunako’s father makes a surprise appearance. After learning that Sunako is going out with Kyohei, he fli...

  • Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit Graphic Novel

    Price Stern Sloan Publishing

    Wallace and his loyal dog Gromit are determined to solve the mystery behind the garden sabotage that threatens the annual Giant Vegetable Growing Contest in their village, in a graphic novel based on the new claymation feature film. Original....

  • Wallace & Gromit

    Ian Rimmer

    More all-new comic strip adventures from the Oscar-winning, animated superstars Wallace & Gromit as they turn their hand to football! When Wallace takes over the running of a local football club, he uses all his inventive skills to set it on the road...

  • A Wall of Light

    Edeet Ravel

    A powerful and unforgettable story of secrets, family, love, and destiny set against the backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

    Following on the heels of the critically acclaimed Ten Thousand Lovers (finalist for the...

  • Waiting for the Rainbow

    Dana George

    The summer she turned thirteen, Charlotte Lange began to understand her feelings for Braedan Egan. His strong arms mean comfort, though he knows none himself. Everything about Braedan makes Charlotte's passion a dam waiting to burst. But a greater pe...

  • The Wacky Wedding

    Pamela Duncan Edwards

  • Vox

    Paul Stewart; Chris Riddell

    When young librarian knight Rook Barkwater is taken captive and forced to work for Vox Verlix " nominally the Most High Academe, but no more than a prisoner in reality " he stumbles across a terrible truth. Vox is brewing a plot to destroy the go...

  • Vita

    Melania G. Mazzucco

    In April 1903, the steamship Republic spills more than two thousand immigrants onto Ellis Island. Among them are Diamante, age twelve, and Vita, nine, sent by their poor families in southern Italy to make their way in America. Amid the chaos and sple...

  • Vile Verses

    Roald Dahl

    Roald Dahl is best remembered as the author of many well-loved children’s stories. But he was also the creator of some astonishingly imaginative, outrageous, and wonderfully disgusting verses. From oozing grobes to slimy slugs, this extraordinar...

  • A View of the River

    Kathleen Eagle

    If you look closely enough, you can find love everywhere. A descendant of a courageous band of Ojibwe, Birch Trueblood is now a local shaman doing a booming business with the New Age believers and tourists. With a young daughter to care for, he ma...

  • Very Funny, Elizabeth

    Valerie Tripp

    Elizabeth Cole and her best friend, Felicity, are "the merriest girls in Virginia" -- at least that's what Felicity's father calls them. The merry friends think it's very funny to play tricks on Elizabeth's snobby older sister, Annabelle. When Annabe...

  • Veniss Underground

    Jeff VanderMeer

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Annihilation, Jeff VanderMeer’s first novel, Veniss Underground, takes readers on a journey to a labyrinthine city of tunnels, and the dangers lurking behind each turn. This paperback edition features ...

  • Vanished World

    Anne Gertrude Sneller

    A personal portrait of a young American girl's rural childhood - including reminiscences of the Civil War and pioneering in the West. Renewed interest in wilderness, rural farm life, and the experiences of pioneer women has prompted the reissue of th...

  • Vampire Plagues II: Paris, 1850

    Sebastian Rook

    A thrilling new suspense trilogy with a twist. For a thousand years, an ancient and all-powerful vampire god has lain dormant in the Mayan jungle. In 1850, he awakes - and sets out for Europe...

    Jack wants to believe it was only a dream, that ...

  • Upstairs Mouse, Downstairs Mole

    Wong Herbert Yee

    “Delightful. . . . A real winner.” -- School Library Journal “The friendly, cooperative tone of the text is reminiscent of the Frog and Toad series.” -- Kirkus Reviews “Yee’s comfy beginning reader (dedicated to ‘Friends of Frog and Toa...

  • Up Pops The Devil

    Angela Benson

    Two hard years in prison have changed Wilford "Preacher" Winters for the better. He did his time, now he's going to "do the right thing." But the women in his life have other ideas.Tanya, the sleek and sexy mother of his two kids, is much too comfort...

  • Untamed

    Kathleen Lawless

    Welcome to the wild, wild West -- where desire and danger come to a draw. When Paris Sommer finds the secret diary of her great-great-grandmother, who ran an infamous bordello in the old West, her secret fantasies are ignited. Putting her librar...

  • The Unseen Queen

    Troy Denning

    The epic Star Wars odyssey enters a new frontier as the heroes of the New Jedi Order confront a monstrous evil -- insidious, unseen, and insatiable. . . . Despite being given new worlds to populate, the insectoid Killiks have not found peace. An u...

  • Unmasked

    Virginia Henley

    Thirteen years ago, Alex Greysteel Montgomery, an Earl and double agent -- now working to restore King Charles II to the throne -- was betrothed to the impetuous Velvet Cavendish. Their parents saw the engagement as a business opportunity -- and alth...

  • The Unexpected Gift

    Irene Hannon

    A YULETIDE LEGACY When city girl Morgan Williams arrived in Seaside, Maine, on Christmas Eve, to claim the cottage she'd inherited, she came face-to-face with the handsomest man she'd ever seen. But looks weren't the only thing that Grant Kinca...

  • Undercover Nanny

    Wendy Warren

    MARY POPPINS -- P.I.? Private investigator D.J. Holden lived by the one rule she learned from her boss and foster father: Never go undercover. But when she discovered that his agency was in trouble, she accepted a job to investigate Maxwell Loto...

  • Uncommon Grounds

    Sandra Balzo

    Nothing marks opening day at a chic new gourmet coffee shop like an espresso machine rigged for death. When Patricia Harper, one of the three owners of Uncommon Grounds, is electrocuted while frothing the first latte, it's up to partner and coffee ma...

  • Unbridled Rage

    Gene O'Shea

    A true story of organized crime, corruption, and murder in Chicago.

    The brutal 40-year-old murders of three Chicago boys were never solved, until two "cold case" agents decided to launch their own investigation. From eyewitness accounts, old...

  • Tyrannosaur Canyon

    Douglas Preston

    A moon rock missing for thirty years... Five buckets of blood-soaked sand found in a New Mexico canyon... A scientist with ambition enough to kill... A monk who will redeem the world... A dark agency with a deadly mission... The greatest scienti...

  • The Tycoon's Marriage Bid

    Allison Leigh

    Self-sufficient Nikki Day didn't know what to think when she awoke to find herself in a strange hospital staring at the man who was unknowingly responsible for her current "situation." And even though she'd tried -- apparently unsuccessfully -- to pu...

  • Two Christmas Mice

    Corinne Demas

    With the snow getting deeper by the minute, Annamouse and Willamouse are unable to venture out to get the supplies they need to decorate their homes for Christmas and so fear that Santamouse won't be able to find them if they can't complete their tas...

  • Twisted Branch

    Chris Blaine

    When he arrives in Cape May, New Jersey, at a historic B&B, former teacher Sam Ford is offered free room and board to home-school the owner's troubled son, a dream job that turns into a nightmare as ghosts from previous guests, who died gruesome deat...

  • Twilight of the Dark Master

    Saki Okuse

    • The year is 2019, and Shinjuku's drug trade just got a whole lot bloodier. A new narcotic endows users with demon-like horns, fangs, and a raging appetite for human flesh. When a man named Eiji Kuraza transforms into a murderous demon and th...

  • The Twelve Days of Christmas Dogs

    Carolyn Conahan

    What could be better than a new dog for Christmas? How about getting dogs for all twelve days leading up to it?! This canine confection offers more than just a delightful twist on the traditional carol: by topping each other’s doggy deliveries, two...

  • Tuscan Termination

    Margaret Moore

    View to a Kill Murder simply doesn't happen in the lovely Tuscan hill town of Borgo San Cristoforo, not even to unpleasant, unscrupulous real estate agents like Ettore Fagiolo. Found floating facedown in a swimming pool, the gossip is that Ettore wa...

  • TTYL

    Melissa J. Morgan

    “Hey, Jenna: How are things at your dad's? I hope he's calmed down a bit and that you guys are all having a better time than I am! I was excited to get back to New York City, but things are so different now than they were before I left. I'm still ...

  • The Truth

    Zizou Corder

    THE THRILLING CONCLUSION TO CHARLIE THE LIONBOY'S GRAND ADVENTURE! After months of searching, not to mention leading a pride of escaped circus lions through Europe and all the way back to Africa, Catspeaker Charlie Ashanti has finally been reunite...

  • TRUE

    Michael Cordy

    How can a drug that makes people fall madly in love be a bad thing?So thinks Professor Bacci when he inadvertently unlocks the biochemical key to falling in love, and develops a drug capable of creating emotions indistinguishable from the real thing....

  • Troubleshooter

    Gregg Hurwitz

    The maestro of pulse-pounding suspense delivers an explosive new white-knuckle thriller featuring deputy U.S. Marshal Tim Rackley -- a lawman driven by honor, morality, and a thirst for justice. The leader of one of the country's most violent biker g...

  • The Trouble with Witchcraft

    Holly Chamberlin
    in

    Sure, you can turn Mr. Oh-So-Wrong into a toad, but finding Mr. Right isn't any easier for a witch. And choosing between conjuring up a new pair of Manolos and working on another love spell can be tough. After all, fabulous heels don't forget to call...

  • Tripper's Travels

    Nancy Kapp Chapman

    Tripper the Dog shares the scrapbook he keeps detailing his travel to ten big cities all around the world, including Tokyo, Mexico City, Moscow, Rome, Paris, and Washington, D.C. By the creators of Doggie Dreams. ...

  • The Treasure of Jericho Mountain

    Cameron Judd

    While searching for the million dollars that has been stashed in the deserted mining shafts of Jericho Mountain, drifter Jeremy Prine encounters a posse of gun-happy outlaws who are determined to relieve him of the treasure. Original....

  • Transformers: Way of the Warrior

    Simon Furman

  • Trade Wind Danger

    Carolyn Keene

    San Francisco has tons to offer tourists like Bess, George, and me. Fresh crabs, cable cars, hikes -- and stalkers! Well, maybe stalkers is a little harsh, but this older couple, Ed and Harriet, keeps popping up everywhere. Coincidental or not, Ed a...

  • The Tracker

    Mary Burton

    Nick Baron knew it was wrong to buy trust with a falsehood, but there was no other way. His reputation as the most dangerous bounty hunter west of the Rockies terrified even decent folks, not just the outlaws he hunted. So he sure as hell wasn't abou...

  • The Tournament

    John Clarke

    A novel of the 20th century in which the greatest thinkers and personalities engage in a two-week tennis tournament. "If you didn't know better you'd think this city had gone crazy. The streets of Paris are full of celebrities and media, and out at t...

  • Touch of the White Tiger

    Julie Beard

    "YOU'RE ASKING ME TO GIVE UP MY CAREER TO LOVE YOU? THAT'S NOT FAIR, MARCO." Angel Baker knew the risks. Every day she put her life on the line to protect those Detective Ric Marco and his overwhelmed police force couldn't. In twenty-second-centur...

  • Touch Me

    Lucy Monroe

    Outspoken, opinionated Thea Selwyn is no ordinary lady. Raised in the exotic West Indies, she has none of the starchy propriety Pierson Drake is accustomed to--rather, there is a lush sensuality about this impulsive beauty that tempts him unmercifull...

  • Tooth and Claw: and Other Stories

    T.C. Boyle / T. Coraghessan Boyle

    For fans of outrageous and fascinating animal narratives such as Netflix’s “Tiger King,” a collection of tales by the renowned T.C. Boyle that explore humanity’s wild sideSince his first collection of stories, Descent of Man, appeared in 1979...

  • Too Wilde to Tame

    Janelle Denison

    Mia Wilde has a reputation for being wild, but that doesn't me she's going to let someone get away with distributing provocative photographs of her. She needs to find out who is threatening her before her overprotective brothers find out. For that, s...

  • To the Tower Born

    Robin Maxwell

    From the acclaimed author of The Wild Irish comes a mesmerizing novel that explores one of the most intriguing unsolved mysteries in history: What happened to the lost princes of York? In 1483, Edward and Richard of York--Edward, by law, already K...

  • To The Castle

    Joan Wolf

    Twelfth-century Normandy -- as a fierce battle for the crown erupts, a powerful knight and his innocent bride will discover their destinies are passionately entwined.... Just weeks away from taking her holy vows, Nell de Bonvile learns of her e...

  • To Tame the Beast

    Deborah Raleigh
    in

    The Scottish highlands echo with legends of great battles, brave heroes--and, hidden deep in the swirling mists, creatures that belong to the night. In this sensual new collection, meet three vampires whose highland blood drums fierce and hot in thei...

  • Timothy Tugbottom Says No!

    Anne Tyler

  • The Time of Troubles II

    Harry Turtledove

    Abrivard, marshal of Makuran, has been given an impossible task by his King: destroy the mighty Empire of Videssos. Even as he pondered how to obey, Videssos's legions are on the march, attacking Makuran first. Abrivard finds himself fighting a defen...

  • A Time for Angels

    Sandie Petit

    Hand-crafting Christmas angels and giving them away as gifts sets love in motion for two couples, making the holiday even more special. This unique collection, A Time for Angels, includes two wonderfully written novellas, as well as patterns for read...

  • Time Bomb

    Don Pendleton

    SHORT FUSE He calls himself the Ghoul, a sociopath whose ego rivals his capacity for slaughter. A genius with explosives, he's unleashed a campaign of anarchy and bloodshed that's left thousands of innocent Americans dead and hundreds more wounded...

  • Tilt-a-Whirl

    Chris Grabenstein

    There isn't much sun in the fun when a billionaire real estate tycoon is found murdered on the Tilt-A-Whirl at a seedy seaside amusement park in the otherwise quiet summer tourist town of Sea Haven. John Ceepak, a former MP just back from Iraq, has j...

  • Thud!

    Terry Pratchett

    Once, in a gods-forsaken hellhole called Koom Valley, trolls and dwarfs met in bloody combat. Centuries later, each species still views the other with simmering animosity. Lately, the influential dwarf, Grag Hamcrusher, has been fomenting unrest amon...

  • A Thousand Years of Good Prayers

    Yiyun Li

    Brilliant and original, A Thousand Years of Good Prayers introduces a remarkable new writer whose breathtaking stories are set in China and among Chinese Americans in the United States. In this rich, astonishing collection, Yiyun Li illuminates how m...

  • Those Pearly Gates

    Julie Cannon

    The heartwarming saga of Imo Lavender and her spirited family continues in a third installment of the beloved Homegrown series. Life is moving on for Imogene Lavender, and reluctantly she leaves her farm in rural Georgia to follow her new husband, R...

  • Thor's Wedding Day

    Bruce Coville

    What could possibly make Thor--the massive and mighty god of thunder and protector of all his people--put on a bridal gown?It all begins when the source of Thor's power, his beloved hammer, is stolen. Unfortunately for Thor, the plan to get it back r...

  • This Rocket

    Paul Collicutt



    Blast off for rockets!



    This colorful celebration will satisfy burgeoning astronauts with a survey of rocket planes and spacecrafts. From a Fourth of July firework rocket to the space shuttle Columbia to the rocket that landed ...

  • This Little Light of Mine

    Sylvia Walker

    An inspiring, favorite children's song complete with CD recording and musical notation!

    Sing along and read this uplifting story about a child's giving nature that keeps on shining, no matter what happens. Illustrated by popular artist Sylvia ...

  • Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel

    Jane Smiley

    Over an extraordinary twenty-year career, Jane Smiley has written all kinds of novels: mystery, comedy, historical fiction, epic. “Is there anything Jane Smiley cannot do?” raves Time magazine. But in the wake of 9/11, Smiley faltered in her hith...

  • Third Girl from the Left

    Martha Southgate

    The New York Times hailed Martha Southgate’s previous novel, The Fall of Rome, as “powerful,” O, the Oprah Magazine called it “quietly accomplished,” and Essence lauded it as “a bracingly honest look at race, class, and self-acceptance....

  • There Were Ten in the Bed: Sing and Read Storybook

    Susan Chapma Calitri

    Sing along with this silly children's song complete with a CD recording and musical notation!

    Sing along and count down the ten adorable puppies taking up space on one very small bed! This well-known children's song will have all readers singi...

  • There Was No Snow on Christmas Eve

    Pam Munoz Ryan

    There was no snow on Christmas Eve. Instead, a desert zephyr blew And palm fronds sang a rustling tune To welcome the awaited birth. There was no snow, no fireplace, no need for woolen caps and gloves on that very first Christmas. Instead there was a...

  • Thelonius Turkey Lives!

    Lynn Rowe Reed

    Every Thanksgiving, a turkey disappears from Felicia Ferguson’s farm. And this year, Thelonius Turkey is the only turkey left. So with only a week to go before Thanksgiving, Thelonius won’t sit around waiting to be stuffed and roasted"he’s no...

  • That's Not Funny!

    Adrian Johnson

    Alfie likes to laugh―mostly at other people's misfortune. But Alfie's grandpa isn't always amused by the same things Alfie is. When Grandpa takes him to the circus, Alfie finds lots of people to laugh at along the way. But wait until Alfie learn...

  • Texas Christmas Grooms

    Pamela Griffin

    Mayhem ensues at Christmas when meddlesome matchmakers try to gift-wrap romance in the small town of Cut Corners. In Texas Christmas Grooms, the beauty of the Lone Star State serves as a backdrop for two historical romance novellas where don't-tie-me...

  • Texas Christmas Brides

    Cathy Marie Hake

    Mayhem ensues when Peony Potter and Lacey Mather arrive in Cut Corners and find themselves the hapless (but not helpless) victims of matchmaking schemes. No matter what foul plots are afoot, these ladies have minds of their own. How far will the medd...

  • The Texan's Tiny Dilemma

    Judy Christenberry

    4 Months + 5 Months = Baby! As good as accountant Jim Schofield was with figures -- he could count back and tell when Teresa got pregnant -- he was bad with words like commitment and marriage. But when the stubborn Texan realized he was going to be ...

  • The Tempest

    Marianna Mayer

    In this enchanting retelling, Shakespeare's magical tale is brought brilliantly to life for young readers. When the wizard Prospero seeks revenge on his enemies, his beautiful daughter, Miranda, combines forces with the playful sprite Ariel and the h...

  • Teacher's Pet

    C. Tobin

    ¡MUY CALIENTE!
    Welcome to the wacky and wonderful world of Maya & Miguel with these fabulous books that tie into the hit show on PBS!


    Usually Paco is a chatty parrot, but he's been too quiet lately. Maya thinks he's silent because he's...

  • Teach Me

    R.A. Nelson

    Teach Me invites readers inside an experience that fascinates everyone -- an affair between a teacher and student -- and gives an up-close-and-personal answer to the question: How does this happen? The hardcover edition of Teach Me was a Booksense Fa...

  • The Tattoo Artist

    Jill Ciment

    In 1970, Sara Ehrenreich boards a small plane and returns to New York City with much fanfare; she will be featured in Life magazine. She has not left Ta'un'uu"the South Seas island upon which she and her husband, Philip, were marooned during a stor...

  • Tanner Ties

    Peggy Moreland

    DECEPTION INTRODUCED THEM. DANGER UNITED THEM. DESIRE INFLAMED THEM. He owed his livelihood to the Tanners, not to mention his life. So when asked to keep an eye on their estranged family member, Luke Jordan agreed. He answered Lauren Tanner's handy...

  • Taking on the Boss

    Darcy Maguire

    From: Tahlia_Moran@www.designs.com To: Emma Radfield; Keely Rhodes So what's a girl to do? You try so hard to prove yourself at work. And then some gorgeous hunk of a man comes in and steals your promotion from under your feet! And it doesn't ...

  • Sweetwater Creek

    Anne Rivers Siddons

    Twelve-year-old Emily Parmenter survived her mother's abandonment and her beloved older brother's death -- and now finds purpose in training her father's magnificent spaniels . . . and refuge in the magic of Sweetwater Creek. But a new friend has...

  • Sweet Charity

    Janice Thompson

    A vivacious, undisciplined two year old named Charity has Shauna Alexander seriously questioning her calling as a child care provider. The toddler seems to thrive on wreaking havoc wherever she goes. Pastor Kent Chapman's heart is still raw from losi...

  • Super Slam Turtles!

    Jim Thomas

    Casey Jones and the Turtles are watching a Super Slam hockey match when a group of parahawks suddenly fly into the arena -- and take off with the Golden Puck, the game's ultimate trophy! Outraged by the theft, Casey vows to retrieve the trophy. He an...

  • A Summer Sentence

    Carolynn Carey

    Megan Marsh was just passing through McCray County, Tennessee on her way to a career in Chicago, but after a run-in with an overzealous deputy involving a bee, a slap, a speeding ticket, and a heap of misunderstanding, she finds herself suddenly imme...

  • Sugar Sugar Rune 1

    Moyoco Anno

    QUEEN OF HEARTS

    Little witch-girls Chocolat and Vanilla are best friends, but only one of them can be Queen of the Magic World. To determine who deserves the title, they must go to the Human World and enter a strange competition. Whoever attra...

  • Stuck in Time

    Jasmine Jones

    Warning: You've Just Entered a New Time Zone! Phil of the Future: Stuck in Time: Meet the Diffys, your typical twenty-second century family. When their time-travel machine breaks down in present-day suburban America, Phil and Pim Diffy are forced to ...

  • Strictly Confidential Attraction

    Brenda Jackson

    "I need you, Alli." -- Mark Hartman, desperate new dad Did Mark mean what Alison Lind hoped? Was her boss declaring his passion for her? Did he really feel the same way she secretly felt for him? Apparently not. Turned out that what Alison wa...

  • Strawberry Angel

    Pamela Griffin
    in

    One unique handcrafted angel brings joy to others in two charming novellas penned by a talented team of authors. In the first story, the angel is created. In the second, the angel is passed on to soften hardened hearts. This special Christmas collect...

  • Straken

    Terry Brooks

    Young Penderrin Ohmsford is charged with the daunting task of rescuing his aunt Grianne, Ard Rhys of the Druid order, from her forced exile in the terrifying dimension of the Forbidding. Though Pen enlists the support of the noble dwarf Tagwen and th...

  • Straight into Darkness

    Faye Kellerman

    LUSTMORD: The joy of murder. The terrifying concept seems apt for the slaying of a young society wife dumped in the vast English Garden in 1929 Munich. Homicide inspector Axel Berg is horrified by the crime and disturbed by the artful arrangement ...

  • Still Life

    Louise Penny

    As the early morning mist clears on Thanksgiving day, the homes of Three Pines come to life -- all except one... Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Surete du Quebec and his team of investigators are called in to the scene of a suspicious death ...

  • States of Grace

    Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

    Franzicco Ragoczy di Santo-Germano is a successful merchant in Venice. His lavish lifestyle and rumored cache of magnificent jewels have attracted the wrong sort of attention, and without Santo-Germano's noble―and papal―connections, he might b...

  • Star Trek Comic Classics: To Boldly Go

    Mike W. Barr

    These are the classic comics adventures of Kirk, Spock and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise, now collected in graphic novel format with exclusive new background material!

    In the aftermath of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, when the Klingons ...

  • Stag

    Tim Relf

  • Squadron Supreme

    Marvel Book Group

  • Spider-Girl, Volume 4: Turning Point Digest

    Pat Olliffe

    The adventures of Spider-Man's daughter continue as Mayday once again faces Kaine, Spider-Man swings again, and Darkdevil is... actually nice?! Plus: Meet new heroes and villains, take a peek into the fantasies of Mayday's friends, and witness th...

  • Spell of the Highlander

    Karen Marie Moning

    It's taken him eleven centuries to find the right woman. He's not about to lose her now. Jessi St. James has got to get a life. Too many hours studying ancient artifacts has given the archaeology student a bad case of sex on the brain. So she fig...

  • The Spectacular Adventures of Sophie and Sebastian

    Ruth Jeyaveeran

    Sophie is a hippo with dreams—BIG dreams that involve flying high through the air on a skateboard. But even Sophie’s best friend, Sebastian, isn’t sure that it’s such a great idea for an O V E R S I Z E hippo to soar and glide...

  • Sonic X Spaceship Blue Typhoon

    Diana Gallagher

    Sonic the hedgehog and his gang learn the true goal of the Metarex, so they decide to try and stop it by rebuilding the mobile fort Blue Typhoon, but what they don't know is that Dr. Eggman is following their every step. Original....

  • A Song in the Dark

    P.N. Elrod

  • Son of a Witch

    Gregory Maguire

    Ten years after the publication of Wicked, beloved novelist Gregory Maguire returns at last to the land of Oz. There he introduces us to Liir, an adolescent boy last seen hiding in the shadows of the castle after Dorothy did in the Witch. Bruised, co...

  • Somewhere Fast

    Bob Beltz

    John Calvin had it all--and threw it away. He wanted to put as many miles between him and as Chicago as possible. As he hits the road, the highway has other ideas for him. And with each twist and turn, he realizes he just may end up finding himself a...

  • Someone to Believe In

    Kathryn Shay

    She has the face of an angel. But Bailey O'Neil goes where other angels fear to tread: the roughest neighborhoods of New York City. With a heart as big as the city itself, Bailey--known to some as the Street Angel--works to keep teens away from drugs...

  • Some Like It Wicked

    Deborah Raleigh

    In this sizzling tale of irresistible temptation, when business mixes with pleasure, the product is wickedly delightful... A canny, successful businesswoman, Miss Jane Middleton goes to London in search of a husband--only to find herself virtually ...

  • Some Friends to Feed

    Pete Seeger

  • Solomon vs. Lord

    Paul Levine

    Steve Solomon is the sharpest lawyer ever to barely graduate from Key West School of Law. Victoria Lord is fresh from Yale, toiling for an ambitious D.A. and soon to be married. And Katrina Barksdale is a sexy former figure skater charged with killin...

  • Social Lives of Animals: A Chapter Book

    Katherine Gleason

    "Ideal for today''s young investigative reader, each A True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and index, plus a comprehensive ""To Find Out More"" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since...

  • So 5 Minutes Ago

    Hilary De Vries

    Being a celebrity publicist at a Los Angeles PR firm isn't the glamour job Alex Davidson thought it would be. Her love life is zilch, her newest client--an actor fresh out of rehab--keeps hitting on her, and all she has in her refrigerator is a half-...

  • Snowbaby Could Not Sleep

    Kara LaReau

    Unable to get Snowbaby to fall asleep on a snowy winter night, Snowpapa and Snowmama decide that a more creative solution than counting snowflakes is needed. By the author of Rocko and Spanky Go to a Party. ...

  • Snow White

    Melinda Copper

    A rabbit princess takes refuge from her wicked stepmother in the forest cottage of seven dwarfs, in a lavish rendition of the classic fairy tale inspired by the work of master painters throughout history and told with a charming animal cast....

  • Snow Moon

    Nicholas Brunelle

  • The Smoke Thief

    Shana Abe

    In this bewitching novel, Shana Abe transports us to an exhilarating world of romance, adventure, and magic. Here, among northern England's misted hills, live a race of extraordinarily beautiful and sensual beings with the ability to shape-shift from...

  • Small Eternities

    Michael Lawrence

    Four months ago, Alaric and Naia, two teenagers who'd never met, discovered they were living almost identical lives at alternate versions of Withern Rise, their family's riverside home. One day, they accidentally stranded themselves in the wrong real...

  • Slow Burn

    Julie Garwood

    An unpretentious beauty who radiates kindness, Kate MacKenna doesn't have a bad bone in her body--or an enemy in the world. So why are bombs igniting everywhere she goes? The first explosion brings her face-to-face with a handsome Charleston police d...

  • Slocum and the Sulfur Valley Widows

    Jake Logan

    ETERNAL GRATITUDE When renegade Apaches abduct Albert Grant's daughter, the Texan cattle baron wants Slocum to rescue her. Slocum agrees on one condition -- that Grant stops harassing the Mormon "widows" who lost their husbands when anti-polygamy la...

  • Slocum and the Larcenous Lady

    Jake Logan

    Slocum gets mixed up with a real man-eater!Half the town of Poleaxe has gone crazy for the seductive voice and voluptuous charms of Tiger Lil Kirkland -- and the other half is waiting up for them at home with a rolling pin.  John Slocum oughta k...

  • Skye's Final Test

    Marsha Hubler

    Skye, Chad, and Morgan are preparing for another summer of teaching special needs children how to ride the horses at Keystone Stables. One student, Joey Klingerman, has Down syndrome, and is very outgoing and talkative to everyone he meets. Almost im...

  • Skating with the Bears

    Andrew Breakspeare

    Tim is afraid he will never be able to ice skate until late one night when he goes out to the lake by himself and he is greeted by great big furry snow bears who help him learn to skate under a magical moon....

  • The Sixth Shotgun

    Louis L'Amour

    No writer is associated more closely with the American West than Louis L'Amour. Collected here are two of his most exciting works, in their original forms. The title story, a tale of stagecoach robbery and frontier justice, is finally available in it...

  • Sisterchicks

    Robin Jones Gunn

  • Sinners and Saints

    Eileen Dreyer

    A TRAUMA NURSE IN EXILE. Forensics specialist Chastity Byrnes is trying to put the past behind her. It has been ten years since Chastity made accusations against her father that shattered her family... and ten years since she's seen her sister, Fait...

  • Single White Witch

    Carly Alexander
    in

    Sure, you can turn Mr. Oh-So-Wrong into a toad, but finding Mr. Right isn't any easier for a witch. And choosing between conjuring up a new pair of Manolos and working on another love spell can be tough. After all, fabulous heels don't forget to call...

  • Sing It, Sister!

    David Kirk

    Although Pansy longs to be a Dribbly Dell Singer, she overcomes her jealousy to help her shy sister Snowdrop strut her best bug stuff when Snowdrop gets the spot in the singing group instead. Original....

  • Sikh Gurdwaras

    Jane Bingham

  • Sign of the Raven

    Julie Hearn

    Mind the gap.

    Something odd is going on in the basement of an old house in London. An inexplicable gap has formed, a gap in time that links the present to the past. And twelve-year-old Tom, who discovers the gap while on a ...

  • Side Canyons

    Laurie Wagner Buyer

    Side Canyons, a fictionalized account based on journal notes taken during a trip on the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon, is a tale of intimate relationship with the earth and the personal evolution of an impressionable woman in nine challengi...

  • Shrinky Pinky!

    Jim Jinkins

    Pinky’s having trouble with a class bully named Lane Puppytray. But with a little help from Mr. Guinea Pig and a lot of help from her imagination, Pinky learns the best way to beat a bully is to be herself....

  • Show Way

    Jacqueline Woodson

    Winner of a Newbery Honor!Soonie's great-grandma was just seven years old when she was sold to a big plantation without her ma and pa, and with only some fabric and needles to call her own. She pieced together bright patches with names like North Sta...

  • A Shot to Die for

    Libby Fischer Hellmann

    Returning from a video shoot at "The Lodge," a newly renovated Lake Geneva resort, Ellie Foreman befriends a woman who claims that her ride abandoned her at a roadside rest stop. But Ellie's kindness is brutally cut short when a mirror-windowed van p...

  • The Sheriff Wins A Wife

    Jill Limber

    Will the Sheriff win the brass ring? So much had changed since Jennifer Williams had fled Blossom on her wedding night -- except her reaction to Sheriff Trace McCabe. Sure it had been silly to think she would be in town all summer and not see him....

  • Shelter from the Storm

    Beverly Barton
    in

    Every day, women across North America reach out and change lives in their communities. Five have been selected as this year's recipients of Harlequin's More Than Words award -- and five New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling authors have generously...

  • She's Got the Look

    Leslie Kelly / Leslie A. Kelly

    Finding true love can be murder... Newly divorced and back in her hometown, Melody Tanner is ready to change her life for the better. Her girlfriends think it's the perfect time to revisit the lists they came up with as a joke at Melody's bachelor...

  • She, Myself & I

    Whitney Gaskell

    The Cassel sisters have little in common besides a pair of wacky parents and a maddening knack for eluding happily-ever-after endings. But when their lives require damage control, only a dose of sisterhood will do. Paige, the oldest, is a go-gette...

  • Shark Tank

    Tom O'Neill

    When some Camden, New Jersey drug dealers get blown away by a smooth operator who's impersonating a cop, the case falls to two bleary-eyed, wise-cracking police vets, Detective Sergeant Joe Macuzak and his long-time partner, George Whitcomb. But befo...

  • Shaping of Modern Gujarat

    Achyut Yagnik Staff

  • Shaman's Crossing

    Robin Hobb

    Nevare Burvelle was destined from birth to be a soldier. The second son of a newly appointed nobleman, he must endure the rigors of military training at the elite King's Cavella Academy -- and survive the hatred, cruelty, and derision of his aristo...

  • Shalimar the Clown

    Salman Rushdie

    “Dazzling . . . Modern thriller, Ramayan epic, courtroom drama, slapstick comedy, wartime adventure, political satire, village legend -- they’re all blended here magnificently.” -- The Washington Post Book World “Absorbing . . . Everywhere [...

  • Shadows of Amber

    John Gregory Betancourt

    "Fans of the late Roger Zelazny's popular Amber series should flock to this.... Betancourt captures the fantastic nature of the original and peppers his story with Amber-familiar terms such as Logrus, that mystical gift which enables its holders t...

  • Shadows All Around Her

    Catherine Mulvany

    ONE MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE. ONE MYSTICAL CLUE. When Caitlin O'Shaughnessy's stepfather -- world-renowned Medieval English professor Magnus Armstrong -- is abducted in Scotland, she jets across the Atlantic to help find him. Her only clue: a ...

  • Shadowqueen

    Debbie Federici; Susan Vaught

    The Shadowmaster has been defeated and the witch sanctuaries are safe for now. But the effort has cost Jazz her life. Trapped in Talamadden, the land of the dead, the former Queen of the Witches is lost in a dark limbo until a spirit guide revives...

  • Security Measures

    Joanna Wayne

    He would break all the rules to protect his daughter... APB DADDY! Beautiful, widowed, a single mother -- Janice Stevens had been given a new identity, if not a new lease on life, when she testified against a mob killer. For fifteen years she&#...

  • The Secret Lives of Fortunate Wives

    Sarah Strohmeyer

    After a whirlwind overseas romance, down-home girl Claire Stark has moved to her new husband’s hometown, Hunting Hills, Ohio, where the men earn seven figures, the women wear size two, and if everything isn’t absolutely perfect, you’re expected...

  • Second Honeymoon

    Laura Abbot

    "First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes Meg with a baby carriage." Once upon a time, Meg and Scott Harper had it all. But then life got in the way, and they lost sight of what was important. Each other. Now twenty years have passed, ...

  • A Season of the Heart: The Christmas Gifts

    Kate Bridges
    in

    When Sergeant James Fielder arrives with a baby on his sled, he turns to Maggie Greerson for help. This special interlude allows Maggie to fulfill her secret dream of having a child -- and explore the attraction that has always drawn her to James.......

  • A Season of the Heart: The Christmas Charm

    Mary Burton
    in

    Determined to prevent her younger sister from marrying the wrong man, widow Colleen Garland enlists the help of her onetime love, Keith Garrett. Will their rescue mission finally lead them on the road to true love?...

  • A Season of the Heart: Rocky Mountain Christmas

    Jillian Hart
    in

    Summoned on a dangerously snowy night to deal with two stowaways, Sheriff Mac McKaslin discovers they are none other than a homeless young widow -- Carrie Montgomery -- and her baby. But will the sheriff send them out into the cold...or find a warm p...

  • Sea Switch

    Linda Joy Singleton

    Cassie's family is on a beach clean-up expedition in Oregon, and this time Cassie's best friend Rosalie has joined them. The two girls are ecstatic about the vacation and Cassie feels ready to tell Rosalie about her bizarre adventures . . . until Ros...

  • The Scout

    Will Henry

    Will Henry remains one of the most widely recognized and honored novelists ever to write about the American West. As demonstrated by the three novellas in this brilliant collection, throughout his career he was able to create exciting, authentic tale...

  • Scooter

    Mick Foley

    Scooter Riley"named after Yankee shortstop Phil Rizzuto"is just a regular kid growing up in the Bronx, right near Yankee Stadium, in 1969. His father, Patrick Riley, is a New York City cop. His grandfather, a fireman for thirty years, is a man wh...

  • Scooby-Doo! and the Cactus Creature

    James Gelsey

    A desert mystery featuring Scooby and the gang!

    Get ready to rock and roll when the kids from Mystery, Inc. head to the desert to watch a music video being filmed! But trouble's in store when-ruh-roh-a spooky cactus creature shows up to sabota...

  • Scion of the Serpent

    J. Steven York
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Anok Wati, a young warrior of the streets, strikes a pact with an ancient and forbidden god who gives him a seemingly impossible task. To unravel the mysteries of the past and avenge his father's death, Anok must join the sinister cult of the snake-g...

  • School Days

    Robert B. Parker

    When a Massachusetts boy is accused of mass murder, his socially prominent grandmother, who hires Spenser to investigate, is convinced of his innocence. But Spenser isn't convinced of anything--except that there's trouble ahead......

  • A Scandalous Marriage

    Miranda Lee

    Wanted: One Wife Price: Two Million Dollars Self-made and every inch a bachelor, Sydney entrepreneur Mike Stone has one month to get married -- or he'll lose a business deal worth billions! He's confident he can find a bride for the right...

  • Scandalous

    Jenna Petersen

    Katherine Fleming has lived her life without even a hint of indiscretion. So she is devastated to discover the nobleman she's engaged to has a secret he's kept from her: a wife! Suddenly Katherine's enmeshed in a scandal that has the ton buzzing -- a...

  • The Savior

    Faye Snowden

    People are dying in The Pit. The poorest section of California's Dunhill County seems to have a love affair with tragedy, yet lately, more and more unfortunate souls are slipping through the cracks. Dr. Kendra Hamilton got herself off the mean stre...

  • Savage Vision

    Cassie Edwards

    VISION OF LOVELINESS: She was as elusive as the legendary deer he was hunting--a creature of mist and shadow, there one moment and gone the next. Like his quarry, her skin glowed white as moonlight, but her hair was scarlet and she showed no fear at...

  • Saturday Morning

    Lauraine Snelling

    Broken by life's disappointments, four women forge a friendship that leads in unexpected directions. Hope Benson is determined to do all she can for the broken souls who come to Casa de Jesus, a women's shelter in the heart of San Francisco. When ...

  • Santa's Toy Shop

    Al Dempster

    Inspired by a 1932 Walt Disney "Silly Symphony" animated short, the "Santa's Toy Shop" Little Golden Book was originally published in 1950. In this delightful story, Santa wants time to play with all the wonderful toys he and the elves have made, but...

  • Santa's Rockin'!

    Grosset & Dunlap

    It’s Christmastime, and The Wiggles and their friends are rocking with Santa! Henry the Octopus is a champion gift wrapper, Dorothy loves her Christmas roses, and The Wiggles sing and dance to rockin’ holiday tunes in this fun holiday adventu...