
Son of a feared fighting man, Barnabas Sackett inherited his father's fiery temper, sense of justice and warrior skills. Declared an outlaw in his native England, Barnabas set his daring sights on the opportunities of the New World. The ruthless pira...
RANGE WAR Utah Blaine had escaped from a Mexican prison and was headed north on foot when lie came upon a hanging. The man in the noose was a tough old Texas rancher, the executioners were his own men turned against him, and Blaine stepped out of ...
When Thomasina heard that she had won a competition and would be able to take her young half-brother and sister on the holiday of a lifetime, she was thrilled. Not only would she be able to travel to New Zealand, but once there she would see her f...
Sophie fell in love with a man she had only encountered once and whose name she did not know. She called him her "Lord of the Sierras" and dreamt of what he would say when she saw him again. But the masterful Carlos Walsingham was very different f...
ALL SYSTEMS -- SNAFU! If anything could possibly go wrong aboard the scoutship Dark Star, sooner or later it would. Now, in the twentieth year of their mission--destroying unstable planets--the ship and its crew were slowly and steadily falling ap...
More lively adaptations from television's most popular science fiction series! --Complete in this volume-- THE SURVIVOR Our old friend Carter Winston is back aboard the Enterprise for a visit--or is he? THE LORELEI SIGNAL A strange "siren'...
A Russian admiral prefers defection to death . . . a beautiful blonde does custom-tailoring for cadavers ... a London computer center plays at macabre war games . . . a cocky colonel in the American Marines takes over a British intelligence caper ......
Set against the rich fabric of our heritage, and the colorful tumult of events that gave rise to a fledgling nation, this vibrant novel of romance and adventure introduces a stunning new historical figure to excite the imaginings of future generation...
Alice's best friend who worked as Warden of a children's home in Morocco had not got on well with the landlord. "Whether this is because he is a woman-hater or just anti-social, your guess is as good as mine," she wrote to warn Alice ...
Martyr's Green was a perfect, storybook English village, and Rob would have loved living and working there as assistant vet -- if it hadn't also contained her new boss, the incredibly difficult Hallam Rand! Hero: Hallam Rand Heroine: Robe...
Although Darkover was a world inhabited by humans as well as semi-humans, it was primarily forbidden ground to the Terran traders. Most of the planet's wild terrain was unexplored... and many of its peoples seclusive and secretive. But for Andrew ...
Roseanne enjoyed her work in the nursery aboard ship until she committed the fatal mistake of becoming too involved in the future of one of her charges, four-year-old Nicky. It was a mistake which led her into marriage with the disturbingly attrac...
Morna went to a remote Scottish island looking for a challenge, and certainly found it in the person of the annoying Murrie Grantham. She had no intention of allowing such arrogant man to browbeat her and made it clear to him. But soon she was to ...
A LEPER'S GHOST Rose was worried when her friend Helen went to live in a commune on Pirates Island. And when Helen wrote, saying that Rose should never again try to contact her, Rose knew she must come to Dark Harbor to find her friend. Thus be...
Paul Desmond admires his close friend George Harlequin for his impeccable European breeding. Head of a prestigious Swiss bank, Harlequin belongs to a vanishing class of gentlemen whose handshake is their bond. Then their gilded world is blown apart. ...
Even after her father's death, Perdita had always had a perfectly happy relationship with her attractive young stepmother Olivia. She was certainly no Cinderella! So when Olivia's chance of making a new life for herself came along, Perdita...
He was her beautiful son, even with the shabby clothes and hair, every precious inch so straight and well formed. No one would take him from her again. Nella had been dead for thirty years. Her son, Jay, now a grown man, returns to the old homeste...
James Blish called him the “finest conscious artist science fiction ever produced.” Kurt Vonnegut based the famous character Kilgore Trout on him. And such luminaries as Harlan Ellison, Stephen King, and Octavia Butler have hailed him as a mentor...
She lay on her back, her head and shoulders at an unnaturally curved angle, as though she had arched herself in a last tremendous convulsion as death overtook her. The grass around her was stained with blood and a dart was sticking out above the neck...
Sand attacks the empire of New York's deadliest pimp Her name is Rochelle, and she is only fifteen when she disappears. Her father is a secret service agent assigned to ex-president William Baron Clarke, and when he asks for help, Clarke calls the...
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