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Some Deaths Before Dying
Peter Dickinson

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A Map of Hope: Women's Writing on Human Rights
Marjorie Agosin

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Collected Tales and Fantasies of Lord Berners: Including Percy Wallingford/The Camel/Mr. Pidger/Count Omega/The Romance of a Nose/Far from the Madding
Gerald Hugh Berners

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Ring for Jeeves
P.G. Wodehouse

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Malina
Ingeborg Bachmann

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Soft Money
K.J.A. Wishnia / Ken Wishnia

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  • Susan Mallery

    Oil tycoon Calhoun Jefferson Langtry enjoys women--until he actually catches them. Then he loses interest and jilts them! So when Sabrina Innis proves to be his match in more ways than one, Cal is shocked to find himself opening his heart to her and ...



  • Danielle Steel

    She was the cherished grandmother who sang songs in Russian, loved to roller-skate, and spoke little of her past. But when Granny Dan died, all that remained was a box wrapped in brown paper, tied with string. Inside, an old pair of satin toe shoes, ...



  • James Patterson

    A stunningly brilliant psychopathic killer who has skillfully eluded the police from London to Paris to New York. A beautiful woman journalist suddenly in grave danger. An unorthodox New York detective whose motive for stopping the killer couldn't be...



  • Betty Neels

    Daisy Gillard led a quiet life in her father's little shop, until the handsome pediatrician Mr. Jules der Huizma swept her away to Holland! It was a secret joy for Daisy that Jules seemed to want to spend time with her. But Daisy knew her feelings co...



  • Stephanie Laurens
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    BOUND FOR THE ALTAR IN A LAND OF STRONG PASSIONS AND WILD BEAUTY Experience the fiercely emotional power of STEPHANIE LAURENS who is at her passionate best with this story of a wealthy gentleman who finds his childhood nemesis has blossomed into a...



  • Sara Craven

    He hadn't planned to fall in love... Declan Malone was convinced Olivia was a threat to his cousin's marriage. True, she didn't seem the type to steal another woman's husband, but there was only one way to make absolutely sure: Dec...



  • Helen Bianchin

    With just two weeks until the wedding, it was too late for Aysha Benini to back out of marrying Carlo Santangelo. Everyone expected her to be a radiant bride, blissfully entering a marriage of convenience that would unite two powerful families... Ays...



  • Kat Martin

    THEIR PASSION WAS A FORCE OF NATURE, AS WILD AND POWERFUL AS THE SEA They came from opposite worlds: Brianne, a young woman trapped in a life from which she longs to escape; and Captain Marcus Delaine, the Earl of Hawksmoor, a man whose heart and...



  • R.L. Stine

    Having found a lost ring at school, Beth's teacher suddenly begins to act frighteningly strange, yet when the ring gets lost again and is found by Beth, it becomes apparent that the ring has an evil force attached to it as Beth begins to act oddly as...



  • R.L. Stine

    Jack Archer, hero of Invasion of the Body Squeezers, is back in a nonstop chiller about blue aliens and their dreaded "body squeezer" device. The big squeeze scrunches a person down to tennis-ball size and this time you're part of the action......



  • Julia Quinn
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    BOUND FOR THE ALTAR IN A LAND OF STRONG PASSIONS AND WILD BEAUTY The delightful wit and warm humor of JULIA QUINN shine brightly in this winning romantic romp, in which a lovely English miss-feigning marriage to a dashing, beguiling Scotsman disco...



  • Marie Ferrarella

    THE DETECTIVE'S TEMPTING, TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT... Something in Savannah King's crystal-blue eyes spoke to Sam as she desperately pleaded for his help in finding her child. Detective Sam Walters knew he was this frightened woman's last hope, but he...



  • J.A. Jance
    in

    Filled with stories, memoirs, and photographs celebrating the special relationship between father and daughter, this unique collection offers the contributions of Faye Kellerman, Eileen Goudge, Carole Nelson Douglas, J. A. Jance, and other notable au...



  • Elizabeth Lowell

    He might help her... if the price is right. Surrounded by potential enemies, Hannah McGarry faces the mystery of her husband's suspicious death, the prospect of bankruptcy ... and the disappearance of the fabulous Black Trinity necklace that was t...



  • Kim Lawrence

    The unexpected father! When Jo had problems, she always turned to Declan Rafferty. He was gorgeous, sexy and highly eligible--but to Jo he was simply her best friend. So, crying on his shoulder after a failed romance, Jo was shocked to find hersel...



  • Carla Cassidy

    A FATHER's VOW Johnny Crockett was hell-bent on clearing his name. His wrongful conviction had not only cost him his freedom, but also his sweetheart, Marissa Sawyer. The mayor's daughter was the one person he'd thought he could count on -- and he...



  • Rebecca Winters

    What have you resolved to do by the year 2000? Get even. Rachel Maynard's resolution is to marry Nikos Athas. Six years ago, he'd rejected Rachel - but now she's determined to have the satisfaction of making him want her. Newly beautiful, newly s...




  • Christina Dodd
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    BOUND FOR THE ALTAR IN A LAND OF STRONG PASSIONS AND WILD BEAUTY Displaying the bold and breathtaking sensuality that is her hallmark, bestselling author CHRISTINA DODD enthralls us with the tale of a willful Scottish beauty--kidnapped by an arro...



  • Candace Camp

    His eyes met hers, and for a moment they were frozen in time. She detested this man with a fury that threatened to swamp her. And tonight she had to make him want her more than he had ever wanted any woman... When Deverel Grey, Lord Stonehven,...



  • Stephen King

    Only Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman, can imagine the horror of a good and angry man who fights back against bureaucracy when it threatens to destroy his vitality, home, and memories. “Under any name King mesmerizes the reader” (Chicago ...



  • Carly Phillips

    SHE KNEW WHAT SHE WANTED... After agreeing to a loveless marriage, Samantha Reed needed to taste true desire, at least once in her life. So she decided to take a week and experience everything she'd never have - passion, excitement, ecstasy...Even i...



  • Christine Rimmer

    FIRST COMES MELINDA WITH A BABY CARRIAGE... Pure chance brought big-city girl Melinda Bravo and rugged rancher Cole Yuma together in time to deliver his sister's newborn. But it was pure desire -- baby and otherwise -- that convinced her there woul...



  • James Rollins

    TRAVEL TO THE BOTTOM OF THE EARTH... to a place you never dreamed existed. BENEATH THE ICE... a hand-picked team of specialists makes its way toward the center of the world. They are not the first to venture into this magnificent subterranean la...



  • Faye Kellerman
    in

    Filled with stories, memoirs, and photographs celebrating the special relationship between father and daughter, this unique collection offers the contributions of Faye Kellerman, Eileen Goudge, Carole Nelson Douglas, J. A. Jance, and other notable au...



  • Elizabeth Boyle

    She came to betray him... No one could have known the truth: that the beauty who swept into the elegant ballroom was a pirate queen with a treacherous plan -- to save herself from execution by identifying an infamous privateer attending the ball ...



  • Diana Hamilton

    A night to remember Jason was shocked at the change in Georgia. Seven years ago she'd innocently initiated their one spontaneous night of passion, become pregnant -- then disappeared. Now Georgia was back and Jason intended to discover what ha...



  • Diana Gabaldon
    in

    Filled with stories, memoirs, and photographs celebrating the special relationship between father and daughter, this unique collection offers the contributions of Faye Kellerman, Eileen Goudge, Carole Nelson Douglas, J. A. Jance, and other notable au...



  • Diana Gabaldon

    New York Times bestselling author Diana Gabaldon has captured the hearts of millions with her critically acclaimed novels, Outlander. Dragonfly In Amber, Voyager, and Drums Of Autumn. From the moment Claire Randall accidentally steps through a magica...




  • Robert Crais

    The day starts like any other in L.A. The sun burns hot as the Santa Ana winds blow ash from mountain fires to coat the glittering city. But for private investigator Joe Pike, the city will never be the same again. His ex-lover, Karen Garcia, is dead...



  • Anne McAllister

    "I'M NO STARDUST COWBOY!" -- Riley Stratton, rough-edged Wyoming cowboy Riley knew he wasn't any kid's imaginary hero -- capable of making dreams come true. His own dreams had bitten the dust so long ago, he couldn't even r...



  • Sandra Hill

    BEWITCHED, BOTHERED, AND BEWILDERED... Even fierce Norse warriors have bad days. Holy Thor! 'Twas enought to drive a sane Viking mad, the things Tykir Thorksson was forced to do -- capturing a redheaded virago, putting u with the flock of shee...



  • Karen Ranney
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    BOUND FOR THE ALTAR IN A LAND OF STRONG PASSIONS AND WILD BEAUTY Another strikingly dramatic and deeply compelling tale by KAREN RANNEY. A legend decrees that the sexy Laird of Sinclair must marry a woman he has never met. But only sweet, passion-...



  • Gaelen Foley

    Darius Santiago is the King's most trusted spy. He is charming, ruthless, and he has one weakness--the stunning Princess Serafina. She is all he has ever wanted and everything he cannot have. Serafina has always worshiped Darius, knowing that deep in...



  • Janette Oke

    Where will she turn when life doesn’t go the way she planned? WHEN HER STETSON-WEARING neighbor left to seek his fortune, Virginia Simpson remained at home, sustained by hope and an expectant heart. Now that her beloved Jonathan is back she can’...




  • Merline Lovelace

    She was an attorney with a shining future. He was a star witness with a dark past. Nothing could prepare them for the day their destinies would cross, and their lives would change forever.... Major Carly Samuels, a top JAG attorney, leapt at the c...



  • Merline Lovelace
    in

    A little girl's search for her father leads her to Tony Paretti's front door -- and leads TONY into the arms of his lost love -- the child's mother, Jessica Taylor....



  • Merline Lovelace

    Fortune's Children: The Brides Meet the Fortune Brides - six special women who perpetuate a family legacy greater than mere riches! WHO WAS MASON CHANDLER? Chloe Fortune had no memory of the tall, gray-eyed hunk standing before her, claiming t...



  • Judy Christenberry

    The cowboy is about to be a daddy! What happened to the Determined Bachelor of Cactus, Texas? Melanie Rule, that's what! Once Spence Hauk discovered that their one night of passion was about to produce a baby in a few months, he found himself hap...



  • T. Davis Bunn / Davis Bunn

    A Heart Song Goes Out Through the Darkness

    A lovely young woman thrust beyond

    the reaches of her own world.

    A brave young man searching

    for something he cannot explain.

    Together they travel the pirated routes

    of a ...



  • Liz Fielding

    FROM TEMP... TO TEMPTRESS! Reclusive widower Max Fleming needs a new secretary. Fed up with his sister's matchmaking attempts, he insists she send him a P.A. with more brains than beauty. Jilly Prescott seems perfect. And his plain-jane secre...



  • Harry Turtledove

    A WORLD WAR--IN A WORLD WHERE MAGIC WORKS When the Duke of Bari suddenly dies, the neighboring nation of Algarve, long seething over its defeat a generation ago in the Six Years' War, sees its chance to bring Bari into the fold...an action which t...



  • Susan Fox

    REBEL BRIDES Two rebellious cousins -- and the men who tame them? Caitlin Bodine is the black sheep of her family. She's shunned by her cousin Maddie -- but no one's bad opinion of her hurts so much as Reno Duvall's. As a young gi...



  • Gilbert Morris

    She Could Not Keep Her Secret Hidden for Long. After suffering through a harsh winter at Valley Forge, Washington's troops are strengthened in their resolve to bring a new nation to birth With her brothers risking their lives for the cause of liber...



  • Victoria Pade

    SURPRISE, COWBOY... YOU'RE A DADDY! Rancher Ry McDermot was pretty tight-lipped about the tot he'd brought home. So, the only thing Tallie Shanahan knew for sure was that he needed a temporary nanny. And she was powerless to resist strong, sexy ...



  • Alan Dean Foster

    Bestselling author Alan Dean Foster takes us back to the unplanned beginnings of the extraordinary Humanx Commonwealth…In the years after first contact, humans and the intelligent insectlike Thranx agree to a tentative sharing of ideas and cultures...



  • Jane Donnelly

    An idyllic life. Isolda lived with her grandfather, Count Ivan Kosovic, and life was good. It got even better with the arrival of gorgeous Nathan Coleman. The long, hot summer days drew them together, and Isolda knew something special would happen ...



  • Don Pendleton

    ISLAND MADNESS . Global competition for oil in the Pacific Trust Islands turns deadly when U.S. company employees are brutally slaughtered. The United Nations has tied the President's hands, but with American lives on the line, the Oval Office plays ...


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