After years of living in an orphanage, Joy Standish's job at the magnificent summer home of Dr. Barrett Montgomery surpassed any of her dreams. Despite the fact that Dr. Montgomery was a mysteriously irascible old man, assisting him with his anci...
Caran decided she was going to enjoy her summer job in Spain, especially once she had met the romantic, and very attentive, Don Ramiro Mendosa. But she could well have done without that maddening Englishman, Brooke Eldridge! Mills & Boon Caran ...
The central figure of this novel is a young man whose parents were executed for conspiring to steal atomic secrets for Russia.His name is Daniel Isaacson, and as the story opens, his parents have been dead for many years. He has had a long time to ad...
Listen to the Silence is a poem, a scream, a bitter cry for help. It is the profoundly moving and shocking experience of an unwanted 14-year-old in the horror-filled halls of a state mental institution. Library Journal: "A remarkable novel, filled a...
Big Brother Boss. Dave had been joking when he referred to his older brother Pearce -- but Patsy didn't think it was such a joke when Pearce proceeded to break up their engagement. She would always hate him for it, she thought bitterly. But then ...
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Mother objects to every pet Arnold asks to keep except one--a person.
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Somehow the past had never really died ... Sally couldn't believe her eyes as she stared at Ross Lorimer. How did he have the nerve to come back? Once, his false promises had left Sally's sister heartbroken. They had been girls then, bu...
Marian was not at all sure why her father had bought the ruined castle of Garve, family home of the MacDougalls, or why he felt so bitter about it. She was more sure of her feelings for Andrew MacDougall - but wouldn't Garve always be a barrier b...
Eleanor Chalfont had never expected to be left the family pottery business, and she couldn't help wondering if she would be able to cope. Was Jervis Stapleton's suggestion likely to solve her problem? ...
Council on Interracial Books for Children award winner
From the award-winning author of The Hundred Penny Box comes a sweet story about how one girl can make a difference.
Lilly Etta didn''t know the men, but she knew th...
A classic work of nature and humanity, by renowned writer Peter Matthiessen (1927-2014), author of the National Book Award-winning The Snow Leopard and the new novel In Paradise National Book Award-winning author Peter Matthiessen takes readers ...
“Rings with authentic detail and clearly descriptive sights and smells . . . The Drifters is to the generation gap what The Source was to Israel.” -- Publishers WeeklyIn this triumphant bestseller, renowned novelist James A. M...
A novel about the magazine business.
In the high-stakes game of big-name publishing, Paula Jericho is caught in a competition for love and languor, and must fight to stay above the fray....The authenticity of George Selcamm's novel derives from his own experience. A native New Yorker, he prepared for a musical career and is a professional musician as well as an indefatigable concert-goer. With many of his friends also active in the mus...
Shelley knew she was going to love her new job at the fabulous hotel at Surfers' Paradise on the Queensland Gold Coast, Australia's playground. She was almost certain she was going to love her new employer, the attractive Bart Valance. But...
When the handsome Baron Breck von Linden offered Siran a job which involved staying at his fairy-tale home, the Castle of the Seven Lilacs, she knew that it was attraction between herself and the Baron that was taking her there. But Breck's y...