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  • Hailey Abbott

    Ciara's summer must-haves: Breezy beachside job Bright white uber-short tennis skirt Backstage passes for the B-Dizzy Crew The Perfect Boy Ciara Simmons is tired of random hook-ups with lame guys from school. She wants a boyfriend...



  • Marta Acosta

    What's a girl to do when she discovers she's the main course on the menu? Hip, funny Milagro de los Santos thinks she's finally found love and a home at the California ranch of fabulous Oswald Grant and his urbane relatives, who have a rare gene...



  • David A. Adler

    Three Cam Jansen summer camp mysteries in one book! Cam Jansen is having a very busy summer. She and her best friend, Eric, are spending three weeks at Camp Eagle Lake. It's a summer filled with swimming, sports, canoeing, arts and crafts, and mak...



  • Jose Eduardo Agualusa

    Felix Ventura trades in an unusual commodity; he is a dealer in memories, clandestinely selling new pasts to people whose futures are secure and who lack only a good lineage to complete their lives. In this completely original murder mystery, where p...



  • Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

    Collects Sensational Spider-Man #23-27. Strange changes are coming over Spidey's animalistic foes -- including Dr. Curt Connors, John Jameson and Felicia Hardy -- awakening the beast that dwells within them all. Sure, Spidey's beaten the Lizard, Man...



  • Michele Albert

    THERE ARE THINGS YOU CAN'T FAKE Will Tiernay is an operative with Avalon, a top-secret army of mercenaries who recover stolen art and antiquities. When his new assignment -- tracking down an art forger at a museum reproductions company -- leads ...



  • Susan Wittig Albert

    Between the herb shop, the catering business, and a weekend paper-making class, China Bayles has her work cut out for her. And now China's half-brother is opening up old wounds, trying to investigate their father's supposedly accidental death, and he...



  • Mitch Albom

    This is the story of Charley, a child of divorce who is always forced to choose between his mother and his father. He grows into a man and starts a family of his own. But one fateful weekend, he leaves his mother to secretly be with his father--and s...



  • Naomi Alderman

    A funeral draws a woman back to the tight-knit Orthodox community -- and forbidden love -- she ran from in this novel by a New York Timesâ€"bestselling author.When a young photographer living in New York learns that her estranged father, a well-respe...



  • Rochelle Alers

    SOMETIMES LOVE IS BEYOND YOUR CONTROL... Orphaned at birth and shuttled between foster homes, CIA agent Merrick Grayslake has made a practice of not letting anyone get close to him. But he finds that his emotions are at risk when he is introduced ...



  • Tasha Alexander

    London's social season is in full swing, and the Victorian aristocracy can't stop whispering about a certain gentleman who claims to be the direct descendant of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. But he's not the only topic of wagging tongues. Drawing r...



  • Alice Alfonsi

    Nerissa has been defeated, and order has once again been restored in Candracar, but Will, Irma, Taranee, Cornelia, and Hay Lin can’t rest easy just yet. Will doesn’t know where her relationship with Matt is going, and Taranee’s got a secret tha...



  • Louise Allen

    RESPECTABLE GENTLEMAN...ACCIDENTAL PIRATE! Benedict Casper Chancellor, Earl of Blakeney, is the kind of elegantly conservative English lord that Alessa despises. She wants nothing to do with him -- even if he is shaped like a Greek statue come to ...



  • Susanne Alleyn

    Amidst the sights and sounds of revolutionary Paris, Aristide Ravel, the enigmatic and charming freelance investigator for the Paris police, comes to the aid of Jeannette Moineau, an illiterate servant girl, when she is accused of poisoning the maste...



  • Laura Marie Altom

    Two of a Kind! Sarah Connelly knows that being an identical twin can have its advantages, but lately those advantages have been working more for her sister than they have for her. When an emergency calls her twin away, Sarah agrees to run her sist...



  • Jessica Andersen

    FROM SASSY TO CLASSY, THIS GIRL HID HER TRUE COLORS FROM ALL BUT ONE MAN Ike Rombout had to be in control-of her job, her life and especially her men. And with her intimidating look, including short, dark hair and a preference for tight black clot...



  • Caroline Anderson

    His long-lost love -- and his very secret son At Patrick and Annie's wedding, Sally turned around and there he was, looking as gorgeous as ever. It had been ten years--why did Dr. Jack Logan have to turn up now? Nurse Sally Brown knew she had...



  • Gerald Anderson

    Could something like murder happen in Fergus Fallsâ€"a quiet Minnesota town known for its Scandinavian heritage and great lake fishing? Yah, you betcha!

    Every August Dr. George Gherkin, the Fergus Falls State University president, hosts a fa...



  • Amy Andrews

    Colleagues... GP Madeline Harrington makes it very clear to her new neighbor, Dr. Marcus Hunt, that she doesn't like his approach to medicine, doesn't like his laid-back attitude--doesn't like him! Lovers... But as Marcus's healing touch gradual...



  • Ilona Andrews

    Atlanta would be a nice place to live, if it weren't for the magic... When the magic is up, rogue mages cast their spells and monsters appear, while guns refuse to fire and cars fail to start. But then technology returns, and the magic recedes as ...



  • V.C. Andrews

    RAIN ALREADY KNOWS HOW HARD LIFE CAN BE. BUT SHE IS ABOUT TO DISCOVER A SHATTERING SECRET FROM THE PAST THAT WILL CHANGE HER FUTURE FOREVER.... Growing up in the ghettos of Washington, D.C., the cards are stacked against a hardworking dreamer like R...



  • Janmarie Anello

    Against all odds, he made her his. A Lady with a Secret Living a quiet country life alone raising her young daughter, Sophie Treneham closely guards a scandalous past. When a dark and dangerously handsome stranger appears, claiming her as his bride,...



  • Mark Anthony (1)

    In the third installment of the runaway hit series, Girls from da Hood, street fiction veterans, KaShamba Williams and Mark Anthony, are joined by newcomer MadameK, as they turn up the heat with fiery stories that will leave the reader breathless.



  • Vivien Armstrong

    Detective Superintendent Roger Hayes and his new partner Sergeant Prentice are investigating the murder of Lady Susan Brigham, wife of euro politician Sir William Brigham. With no signs of an obvious break-in and startling family secrets coming to li...



  • Tedd Arnold

    The dead body found in the Chemanga River has nothing to do with Todd. He's been busy making beds at the family motel and writing alien stories to entertain his friends. Sure, a murder is big news, but what would really interest him? A paying job and...



  • Tedd Arnold

    Why did Old King Chanticleer worry about his two sons? Because they were twins, and he could not decide which prince should inherit his throne. And so he planned a horse race -- one that would determine the next king. But this race was an unusual one...



  • Guillermo Arriaga

    Early one morning in a deserted field, Ramón Castańos is confronted with the dead body of Adela, a lovely young girl, whom he had only admired from afar. Within an hour, rumor of the death of Ramón Castańos's girlfriend has spread to every corner of ...



  • Trisha Ashley

    Romantic comedy from the author of The Generous GardenerLizzie is cooking up a storm of comfort food for quick-tempered husband Tom. But some problems cannot be solved even by good food and she must end her marriage. Meanwhile, the growing rivalry be...



  • Adele Ashworth

    She is every man's desire, but she longs more than anything to be...THE DUKE'S INDISCRETION Lady Charlotte Hughes lives a double life. By day, she is the plain, demure sister of a domineering brother who wants her married and out of the wa...



  • Christina Askounis

    Someone is following Sarah Lucas. When she peers down from her apartment window late one night, she sees him hovering in the shadows. And what about the other strange things that have been happening to her? The old woman who appears every so often to...



  • Jami Attenberg

    "We are all walking around this city with our hearts sadly swimming in our chests, like dying fish on the surface of a still pond. It's enough to make you give up entirely." --from Instant Love But we don't give up. We keep trying. We're either ...



  • Annie Auerbach

    While Shrek is off finding an heir to the throne, Fiona must watch the kingdom. But soon Prince Charming and his band of villains storm the castle. Fiona has little time to turn a group of prim and proper princesses into lean, mean, fighting mach...




  • Ellyn Bache

    And no man's kiss has since matched that wonderful, summery essence in all its glory. LilyRose knows her rare ability to "see" sounds and "taste" shapes-synesthesia- is a gift that defines who she is...but it's also made her an object of ridicule. An...



  • Kathleen Bacus

    Ace cub reporter Tressa Jayne Turner is carrying a full load--and we're not talking post-holiday pounds. Back in college for the fourth time (but who's counting?), she's also looking to nab a raise from her stingy boss at the Gazette. So, what's to s...



  • Ivor Baddiel

    It's Baby Rooster's job to wake everybody up in the morning, but there's just one problem -- he doesn't know how! The pigs and cows and ducks all try to help, but nothing seems to work. Luckily, the wise old owl comes to the rescue.

    This is a ...



  • Louise Bagshawe

    Fabulously wealthy, internationally adored, the aristocratic Massot family owns one of the last great jewelry firms in Paris. But seven years have passed since the disappearance of the patriarch, Pierre Massot. With hope of his return all but extingu...



  • Mary Balogh

    The New York Times bestselling author of Simply Love delivers a breathtaking novel set in Regency England amid the lives and passions of four teachers at Miss Martin's School for Girls. . . . On a splendid afternoon Susanna Osbourne is introduced ...



  • Lauren Barnholdt

    Mom says karma always comes around to get you, and I guess it's true. Because last summer I was a total liar, and now, right in the middle of Mr. Pritchard's third-period math class, my whole world is about to come crashing down. That's because whil...



  • Beverly Barton

    PLAY TO WIN... It's the ultimate game--the adrenaline surge of the hunt, the thrill of victory, the agony of defeat. For in this game, the rules are simple: To win, you only have to kill. To lose, you will have to die... PLAY TO SCREAM... The v...



  • Janet Lee Barton

    When her grandmother suffers a stroke, Laci Tanner rushes home to Sweet Springs to be by her side. As she catches up on family news and friendships, Laci finds life in small-town New Mexico much more appealing than the pace of the city. Renewing a fr...



  • Elizabeth Beacon

    From unloved bride... Caroline Besford will no longer be any man's pawn. Her father forced her into marriage with a man who refused to share her bed. In making her escape, Caro became Cleo -- an untouched courtesan! Amazingly, the husband who ...



  • Hilari Bell

    A former pickpocket, Weasel is the type of boy most people would avoid. Certainly, no one would ever trust him -- except for one man. Justice Holis took Weasel off the streets, gave him a home, a job as his clerk, and a key to his house. Weasel's ...



  • Naomi Bellis

    In eighteenth century London, England's most talented spy risks his honor -- and his life -- to rescue the one woman who could heal his heart. In order to save his family from ruin, Nicholas Saville, Viscount Redfern, secretly pledges his sword t...



  • Brian Michael Bendis

    Collects New Avengers (2010) #24-30. AVX tie-in! The New Avengers have received the call from Captain America to go to war against the X-Men… and Wolverine will be forced to choose a side. Then, Iron Fist discovers the shocking secret history of th...



  • Vanora Bennett

    In the year 1527, the great portraitist Hans Holbein, fleeing the Protestant Reformation, comes to England under commission to Sir Thomas More. Over the course of the next six years, Holbein paints two nearly identical portraits of the More family, h...



  • Nick Bertozzi



    In 1907 Paris, when someone starts tearing the heads off avant-garde painters, Gertrude Stein and her brother, Leo, realize that they might be next on the killer's list. Enlisting the help of their closest friends and colleagues, Georges Braq...



  • Helen Bianchin

    From mistress, to mother, to marriage...but what about love? For the past year, Lisane Deveraux has been a successful lawyer by day and millionaire Zac Winstone's passionate mistress by night. A surprise pregnancy changes everything. Zac in...



  • Kristin Billerbeck

    She's armed--with hot irons, sharp shears, and a flair for color. She's dangerous--truly bad news for bad hair. And she's going to do whatever it takes to make a place for herself in the exclusive Beverly Hills salon. Even if that means swee...



  • ReShonda Tate Billingsley

    Only one girl will be chosen.... In the year since Camille, Alexis, Jasmine, and Angel joined Rachel Jackson's church youth group, the four best friends have bonded over boys, pitched in on community projects, and shared their deepest secrets. T...



  • Kelly Bingham

    A teenager struggles through physical loss to the start of acceptance in an absorbing, artful novel at once honest and insightful, wrenching and redemptive. On a sunny day in June, at the beach with her mom and brother, fifteen-year-old Jane Arrow...



  • Holly Black

    In the realm of Faerie, the time has come for Roiben's coronation. Uneasy in the midst of the malevolent Unseelie Court, pixie Kaye is sure of only one thing -- her love for Roiben. But when Kaye, drunk on faerie wine, declares herself to Roiben, he ...



  • Ally Blake

    Their billion-dollar sunrise... Billionaire Tom Campbell had to leave the city -- it held too many memories. Now he's content with the pace of life in the sleepy town of Sorrento, beachcombing and fishing in the deep blue sea. No complications...



  • Edward Bloor

    Twenty-two-year-old Karla is thrilled to be hired as an entertainer on the Sound of Music cruise ship--where the rum punch is 80 percent Kool-Aid, the ice sculp- tures are plastic, and her "fake it till you make it" M.O. seems adventuresome. Karla is...



  • Georgia Bockoven

    "I'm going to miss you. Every minute of every hour..." With those words, Julia's husband stepped into his taxi and was gone. Evan McDonald. Julia's lifeline-and the doting father of her two beautiful children. From the moment she'd first spotted h...



  • Roberto Bolano

    New Year's Eve, 1975: Arturo Belano and Ulises Lima, founders of the visceral realist movement in poetry, leave Mexico City in a borrowed white Impala. Their quest: to track down the obscure, vanished poet Cesárea Tinajero. A violent showdown in the ...



  • Edward Bolme
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Bound by Iron is a fantasy novel by Edward Bolme, set in the world of Eberron, and based on the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. It is the first novel in "The Inquisitives" series. The human priest Cimozjen, elf Minrah Penwright, and an eman...




  • Julie Bowe

    Best friends like ALL the same things. They sit together on the bus. They make friendship bracelets. They tell each other secrets. And if they leave town, they DON’T forget to write. After her best friend, Elizabeth, moves away, Ida May vows to ...



  • Laura Bradford

    HIDDEN TARGET Newspaper reporter Elise Jenkins enrolls in a journalism class and finds herself interpreting a strange story of murder when her teacher, Hannah Daltry, is found strangled. What makes the case unusual is that more than three decades ag...



  • Irene Brand

    Now that my twin has found love, she wants me to be as happy as she is. She doesn't know how blue coming home to this empty house makes me. And our poor mother-I found her in the library, murdered. I'm thankful that Drew Lancaster was one of the firs...



  • Max Brand

    Raising their sons in accordance with disparate values, twin brothers Ross and Andy Hale experience respective financial hardships and successes because of their choices and inadvertently trigger a bitter rivalry between their sons after one is disab...



  • Peter Brandvold

    Trouble follows Deputy U.S. Marshal Gideon Hawk closely when he finds himself the protector of a beautiful prostitute named Estella after he rescues her from a group of soldiers who believe she's their property. Original....



  • Jean Brashear

    To Eli, the sould of my soul, the beat of my heart... The sentimental words of a love-struck girl. Gabriela Navarro had inscribed them in a book back when she'd believed she and Eli Wolverton would always be together. Before he'd abandoned...



  • Chaz Brenchley

    The two cities of Maras-Sund are bound by an otherwordly bridge the Marasi used to conquer the Sundain. With their own magic over the water diminished, the Sundain's only hope for liberation lies with a man of limitless but untested power... Posse...



  • Gil Brewer

    HER WEALTHY STEPFATHER WAS DYING-- BUT NOT QUICKLY ENOUGH... What beautiful 18-year-old would want to spend her life taking care of an invalid? Not Shirley Angela. But that's the life she was trapped in--until she met Jack. Now Shirley and Ja...



  • Kate Brian

    Sometimes the truth hurts.... Reed Brennan came to superposh Easton Academy to make a brand-new life for herself. At first it seemed as though her dream had come true-she was living in the ultraexclusive Billings Hall, hanging out with the all-po...



  • Daniella Brodsky

    Ruby's a New Yorker-and everyone knows owning a car in Manhattan is a big hassle. For Ruby, the idea of driving brings back too many memories of a childhood spent riding all over the country with her mom in a beat-up car, never settling down on solid...



  • Lauren Brooke

    Being away from Heartland has been anything but easy for Amy Fleming. The work at the horse sanctuary was her life for years. Now she is in a pre-vet program, and she has new challenges and new friends. Amy refuses to believe anything has changed. Bu...



  • Samantha Brooke

    This spring themed 8x8 storybook has an added-on magnetic picture-frame perfect for mother's day!

    Join the Care Bears for Spring fun in an 8x8 storybook with added-on decorative vinyl picture frame magnet!...



  • Nathasha Brooks-Harris
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    When Dr. Gabrielle Talbot arrives in Red Oaks, Georgia, the last thing she has on her mind is romance-that is until she meets Marcus Danforth. But will he break her heart like her ex-fiance, or will he find a way to win her trust in "A Change Is Gonn...



  • Simon Brown

    A final confrontation between old and new, between tyrannical magic and freedom, and between an empire and a growing nation-state that will determine the fate of millions-and not least the brave band of colonists who set out from Hamilay to settle Ky...



  • Megan E. Bryant

    In a story where Strawberry Shortcake stars as Snow White, a jealous queen tricks Snow White into eating an enchanted strawberry that sends her into a deep sleep, where only a prince can break the spell....



  • Daniel Buckman

    Set on the rain-slicked streets of Chicago, critically acclaimed author Daniel Buckman explores the unfocused longing and unfulfilled expectations of two men balanced precariously on the edge. Mike Spence is an unsatisfied writer with nothing left...



  • Jeff Buick

    When NewPro Stock collapses, Taylor and her husband Alan lose millions, forcing them to sell their home and business. But they're not going down without a fight. They're determined to track down the elusive Edward Brand, the mastermind behind the eno...



  • T. Davis Bunn / Davis Bunn

    John Falconer now knows that Serafina is not the woman for him, and he watches her growing love for Nathan with pride and contentment. His own love for the warm and dignified Moravian widow, Ada, fills him with great joy. But it also makes his new as...



  • Eve Bunting

    Jesse Harmon is tortured by guilt because he survived the hit-and-run accident that killed his brother, Bry. His guilt is compounded when he finds he is attracted to Bry's girlfriend, Chloe. Together Jesse and Chloe try to track down the drunk driver...



  • Niki Burnham
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    Sparks are flying ... NIKI BURNHAM (Royally Jacked) brings you to a seaside summer program where, besides classes, there are lessons in love. ERIN HAFT (Pool Boys) tells a tale of one sizzling summer camp, where heartache just might be more pai...



  • Jim Butcher

    Someone is targeting Chicago's magic practitioners, the members of the supernatural underclass who don't possess enough power to become full-fledged wizards. Some have vanished. Others appear to be victims of suicide. But now the culprit has left a c...



  • Gwendoline Butler

    In the court of King George IV, Major Mearns---an old dog of war and veteran of Willington's army---is the guardian of Windsor Castle. Some would call him a spy; he calls himself a "watcher." Working with his close friend, the resourceful Sergeant De...



  • Richard Lee Byers
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    In the magic-rich realm of Thay, an evil necromancer recruits the undead to his cause -- a cause that will change the face of Faerûn foreverThe realm of Thay has long been ruled by the uneasy peace of an alliance of wizards, but all along there has ...



  • John Byrne

    Collects Alpha Flight (1983) #1-8. Guardian! Shaman! Snowbird! Aurora! Northstar! Puck! Marrina! Sasquatch! Exploding from the pages of X-Men, Alpha Flight goes solo! Canada's premiere super human strike force, Alpha Flight was brought together by De...



  • Rachel Caine

    GOOD NEWS, GIRLS: YOUR DATES ARE HERE! Claire Danvers has her share of challenges -- like being a genius in a school that favors beauty over brains, dealing with the homicidal girls in her dorm, and above all, finding out that her college town is ove...



  • Alice Cameron

    ** This is a new book! Faced with a big decision, Shrek turnsto his friendsDonkey & Puss for some help. After deciding not to take over the crown from Pricess Fiona's father, Shrek must embark on a journey to find a new king. But the task is not an e...



  • Bill Cameron

    Peter McKrall is at a crossroadsout of work, fighting a klepto habit, and trying to figure out his next move. Life takes an unexpected turn when a search for his nieces stuffed dog leads him to something else entirely: a bullet-riddled corpse. Talkin...



  • Stella Cameron

    FOR HIS PLAN TO WORK, EVERYONE ELSE HAD TO DIE. Nearly two decades ago a charismatic man called Colin controlled an isolated community hidden in foothills north of San Francisco in what was supposed to be a life free of materialism. Instead, Colin...



  • Meisha Camm

    Alexis Gibbs, addicted to a controlling man named Jarred Simmons who has given her nothing but empty promises and broken commitments, must choose between being Jarred’s mistress forever or moving on and starting a new life with a new man....



  • Dorothy Cannell

    Ellie Haskell -- the formerly plump girl turned Thin Woman, happily married mother of three, Gothic romance addict, and sometime sleuth -- is back! When her in-laws invite her to the Yorkshire moors, Ellie can't resist. The name "Cragstone House" ...



  • Janet Lee Carey

    Far away on Wilde Island, Princess Rosalind is born with a dragon claw where her ring finger should be. To hide the secret, the Queen forces her to wear gloves at all times until a cure can be found, so Rosalind can fulfill the prophecy to restore th...



  • Mike Carey

    Collects Ultimate Fantastic Four #33-38. Seed Nineteen - a bizarre name for the most bizarre characters ever to enter the lives of the Fantastic Four: Threshold, Fountain, Magnificent Brute, Dreamcatcher. These incredible entities hold the key to a c...



  • Melody Carlson

    If You Thought You Needed Vision, Would You Ask God For It? Exhausted by her role in the dramatic rescue of Kayla Henderson, Samantha McGregor is ready for a vacation from her God-given visions. But when Sam gets her wish and the visions actually ...



  • Patrick Carman

    IF YOU HAVE FOUND THIS BOOK, THEN THE WORLD HAS BEGUN TO CHANGE. YOU MUST BE ON YOUR GUARD. TRUST ONLY THOSE YOU CAN BE ABSOLUTELY SURE OF -- THERE ARE BIGGER CHANGES AHEAD. Edgar, a gifted climber, secretly scales the treacherous walls separating t...



  • Alex Carr

    Forced out of a self-imposed exile, one woman faces a lifetime's worth of secrets and betrayal -- all in the name of staying alive. Nicole Blake had planned to leave her criminal life in the past. She had done her time in a dank prison in Marseil...



  • Robyn Carr

    Wanted: Midwife/nurse practitioner in Virgin River, population six hundred. Make a difference against the backdrop of towering California redwoods and crystal-clear rivers. Rent-free cabin included. When the recently widowed Melinda Monroe sees th...



  • Monica Carter

    Seta is a good girl gone bad. She's tried for years to gain her father's love and attention, but all he does is ignores her. And she's tired of it. So if being good won't get her anywhere, she may as well be bad. Seta's high school years bring a ...



  • Linda Chaikin / Linda Lee Chaikin

    The Flames of Love and Revolution... It is Czarist Russia, 1914. Karena Peshkev dreams of escaping her family's country estate and attending medical school. But each year, as she watches her hopes of being accepted to the Imperial College of Medi...



  • Deborah Challinor

    An historical romance based on the Ballantynes Department Store Fire in 1947 that killed 41 people, most of them store employees trapped in controversial circumstances. Set in an unnamed NZ city in 1953, Fire tells the story of four working class f...



  • Karen Chance

    A recent legacy made Cassandra Palmer heir to the title of Pythia, the world's chief clairvoyant. It's a vow position that usually comes with years of training, but Cassie's circumstances are a little...unusual. And now she's stuck with a whopping am...



  • E.E. Charlton-Trujillo

    Growing up in a dead-end South Texas town, Mickey had two things she could count on: her big brother, Danny--the football hero everyone loved--and a beat-up copy of The Outsiders. But after the accident--after Danny abandoned her to a town full of ru...



  • Loretta Chase

    IRRESISTIBLE FORCE Darius Carsington is a spectacularly handsome rake with a rare intelligence and no heart, a man who divides his time between bedding loose-moraled women and writing scholarly papers. He finds society's "perfect darlings...



  • Sadie Chesterfield

    When Cody is picked to compete in the big surfing competition, he trains with a coach named Geek, but after weeks together, Cody learns that Geek is actually the legendary Big Z, Cody's surfing idol. Original....



  • Jennifer Chiaverini

    Newly wed in a festive yet poignant ceremony at Elm Creek Manor, bride Elizabeth Nelson takes leave of her ancestral Pennsylvania home. Setting off with her husband, Henry, on the adventure of a lifetime, Elizabeth packs the couple's trunk with more ...



  • Mary Blount Christian

    Thinking the stray calico cat on the dock would bring their ship good luck, Hiro brings the friendly feline on board, but once out on the sea, the cat makes it known that she would rather be home and soon everyone aboard is paying the price for her u...



  • Siobhan Ciminera

    When Cavity Sam goes to the emergency room to have something removed from his throat, the wacky doctors find a lot more things wrong with him, including butterflies in his stomach and a charlie horse in his leg....



  • Carol Higgins Clark

    A haunted Irish castle, international jewel thieves, and a hotel fire -- New York Times bestselling author Carol Higgins Clark has sent Regan and Jack Reilly on a honeymoon like no other! Private Investigator Regan Reilly and her new husband, Jack...



  • Mary Higgins Clark

    WORLDWIDE BESTSELLING SUSPENSE WRITER MARY HIGGINS CLARK TAKES THE READER DEEP INTO THE MYSTERIES OF THE HUMAN MIND, WHERE HALF-FORGOTTEN SECRETS CAN HOLD DEADLY DANGER.... When Kay Lansing was only six, she sneaked into the hidden chapel of the C...



  • Mary Higgins Clark

    World-renowned master storyteller and New York Times bestselling author Mary Higgins Clark's first picture book is a ghost story set on the Cape Cod coastline and the high seas, and a story of friendship between two boys.Thomas loved his summer visit...



  • Wahida Clark

    Essence® bestselling author Wahida Clark has got her finger on ghetto pulse. In her series on sisters trying to rise above the streets, she portrays a raw and true-to-life world where love can be just as dangerous as the men who cause it... Angel, ...



  • Jane K. Cleland

    THIS AUCTION HAS BEEN SILENCED... Antiques appraiser Josie Prescott completely uprooted her life in New York City to get a fresh start in a small New Hampshire town. So when the Portsmouth Women's Guild throws its annual Black and Gold Gala at her au...



  • Kresley Cole

    He tried to run.... In his youth, Hugh MacCarrick foolishly fell in love with a beautiful English lass who delighted in teasing him with her flirtatious ways. Yet he knew he could never marry her because he was shadowed by an accursed family legacy...



  • Stephen Cole

    Jonah Wish, a brilliant computer hacker, is the newest addition to an elite group of teen outlaws all hired by the same mysterious benefactor, Nathaniel Coldhardt. Each of them offers a unique talent: Patch is a one-eyed locksmith; Motti can dismantl...



  • Stoney Compton

    Alaska, 1989. In a world where Alaska is still a Russian possession, charter captain Grigorivich Plesnett has a stained past ż as a major in the Czarżs Troika Guard he was cashiered for disobeying a direct order. Now, ten years later, Grig charters o...



  • Caroline B. Cooney

    Lady Mary is a ward of Lord and Lady Macbeth whose life is forever changed when her father, Lord Cawdor, betrays the Scottish king -- and is hanged as a traitor. In an instant, Mary has lost both her father and future. Now she's trapped in a castle w...



  • Gwen Cooper

    South Beach in the late 1990s is a town of blink-and-you'll-miss-'em nightclubs populated by celebrities, models, mobsters, heiresses, drug dealers, drag queens, and fun seekers of all stripes. It's a place where the famous come to party like locals,...



  • Andrew Cope

    Super Spy Dog Lara is faced with her biggest challenge yet. Her nemesis, the evil Mr Big, has escaped from prison. Not only does he want to frame Lara and land her in big trouble, he's got his evil eye on the Millennium Diamond. It's the world's most...



  • Lori Copeland

    Marlene Queens is bombarded by troubles when she goes home to Missouri -- her overbearing Aunt Ingrid becomes more demanding by the day! As Marlene and her childhood sweetheart share an awkward reunion and the town votes to erect a statue in her fat...



  • Dana Corbit

    Then I, Cassie Blake, got divorced and lost my faith in men. Well, that isn't exactly true...my aunt and uncle are proof of love's enduring power. After a quarter century, they're renewing their vows and want the original wedding party to help celebr...



  • Lyn Cote

    As sheriff of his Wisconsin hometown, Keir Harding hoped to fi nally put his troubled past behind him-until a vindictive arsonist threatened the seaside community's summer season. Determined to catch the criminal, Keir enlisted the aid of Audra Blair...



  • Cynthia Cotten

    Every year, twelve-year-old Michael looks forward to his summer visit to his grandparents' farm, to the sights and sounds of the country that always make him feel so alive, and especially to spending time with his grandfather. When Grandpa dies sudde...



  • Cressida Cowell

    Reluctant hero Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III must rescue his best friend, Fishlegs, from the deadly disease Vorpentitis. The only cure is rare and almost impossible to find ... a potato. But where will Hiccup find such a thing? He'll have to dodge th...



  • Carol Cox

    Dinah Mayhew takes on more than just a job at the Chicago World's Fair when she sets her cap for Seth Howell. As Dinah and Seth team up to help Chicago's unfortunates, romance fairly blossoms. But matters take a turn for the worse when Cousin Gladys ...



  • Elizabeth Craft

    For readers of the New York Times bestselling Gossip Girl and A-List series, here is a smart and highly commercial first novel about four best friends who, after graduating high school, decide to postpone the standard college route to pursue their cr...



  • Claire Cross

    Jen Maitland never had any use for handsome guys with easy charm until she met Zach. He's the perfect fake date to end her mother's matchmaking scheme before it starts. The only problem is that Zach isn't as predictable as he appears... Zach Coxw...



  • Janine Cross

    In the explosive climax of the Dragon Temple saga, Zarq Darquel has secured a dragon estate for herself, in violation of every law which forbids women to own property. She had not seen herself as a revolutionary, but her enemies have given her no cho...



  • Cheryl Crouch

    Melody needs some downtime -- and the summer youth retreat will really hit the spot! But a last-minute crisis at camp means an opportunity for the band to lead worship every morning, plus headline the camp’s big beach concert, and go to camp for ...



  • Cheryl Crouch

    The band lands a fantastic opportunity to travel to Russia, but the “international tour” as they dub it, brings out Trinity’s take-charge personality. Almost too confidently, she tries to control fundraising efforts and the tour to avoid anothe...



  • Kieran Crowley

    In the summer of 1985, in his exclusive Upper East Side Manhattan apartment, Robert Bierenbaum, a prominent surgeon and certified genius, strangled his wife Gail to death. He then drove her body to an airstrip in Caldwell, N.J., and dumped it into th...



  • Patrick Culhane

    April 1920. The Prohibition era has just begun, and the Wild West is a fading memory. Legendary lawman Wyatt Earp is spending his golden years in Los Angeles as a private detective--and sometime consultant on cowboy movies. Bored and restless, he jum...



  • Jan M. Czech

    Grace's mother is a movie star. World travel, famous people, and movie sets are her life. So are bodyguards, paparazzi, and constant chaos. Grace dreams of a normal life with regular school and real friends. She also dreams of knowing her father, who...



  • Sarah D'Almeida

    When a Spanish noblewoman, with whom he was having a secret affair, dies in his arms, Aramis flees the scene of the crime and asks his fellow musketeers Athos, Porthos, and D'Artagnan to find the real killer before the Cardinal's men find him. Origin...



  • Tony D'Souza

    In this “powerful debut novel,” an American relief worker falls in love with the Ivory Coast as the country descends into civil war (St. Louis Post-Dispatch).   In an Ivory Coast village where Christians and Muslims are squaring off for war,...



  • Mary Daheim

    Welcome to mystery lovers' favorite destination: Alpine, Washington, Mary Daheim's picturesque old logging town in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains. From the Venison Inn to the Upper Crust Bakery, Front Street is jumping -- and the nerve center...



  • Margaret Daley

    As the local high school principal, Peter Stone knew troubled student Sean Williams needed his expert assistance. And as a Christian, Peter knew God was leading him to help. Yet it was the boy's mother who captured Peter's notice. Laura, a widow...



  • Sandra Dallas

    During World War II, a family finds life turned upside down when the government opens a Japanese internment camp in their small Colorado town. After a young girl is murdered, all eyes (and suspicions) turn to the newcomers, the interlopers, the stran...



  • Danielle Danega

    Based on Firehouse Dog, the heartwarming film by Twentieth Century Fox starring up-and-coming young talent Josh Hutcherson and an adorable Irish terrier.

    Reader based on the live-action movie Firehouse Dog starring Josh Hutcherson (Zathura, Br...




  • Jack Dann

    Extreme sports. Extreme future. Extreme collection. Science fiction's most expert dreamers envision the computerized, high-risk games of the future in this winning collection. Features Robert Sheckley, Cory Doctorow, Kate Wilhelm, Alastair Reynol...



  • Peter David

    How long can any man fight the darkness before he finds it in himself? Peter Parker has finally managed to strike a balance between his devotion to M.J. and his duties as a Super Hero™. But there is a storm brewing on the horizon. When his sui...



  • Peter David

    Collects Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #11-16. As the groundbreaking events of Civil War erupt across the Marvel Universe, the shockwaves are being felt everywhere! The consequences of Spider-Man's allegiances have culminated in the ultimate showd...



  • Dana Davidson

    When one of Ian's boys dares him to get plain-faced Kylie Winship to sleep with him in just three weeks, he thinks it'll be a breeze.  Tall and fine, with honey-colored skin and eyes, Ian is used to getting what he wants from girls.  And if he succ...



  • Jacqueline Davies

    For a full hour, he poured lemonade. The world is a thirsty place, he thought as he nearly emptied his fourth pitcher of the day. And I am the Lemonade King. Evan Treski is people-smart. He is good at talking to people, even grownups. His younger ...



  • Will Davies

    Jarold, aka, Jazz, is a typical sixteen year old boy. He lives at home with his two remarkably un-divorced parents, his holier-than-thou sister, and his overbearing grandmother. It's a life straight out of a TV show. Or so it seems... The truth is...



  • Dee Davis

    Manhattan glitterati with a desire to find the perfect mate have a new champion in matchmaker Vanessa Carlson.With her fledgling business giving her biggest rivalfriend and mentor Althea Sevalasa run for her money, Vanessas services are definitely a ...



  • Joyce E. Davis

    When an American Idol-like competition comes to Atlanta, Kalia and Mariama Jefferson (sisters who couldn't be more different) stop arguing long enough to agree on one thing: Kalia has to try out. A senior at a prestigious performing arts high school,...




  • Zoey Dean

    If you have to ask, you’ll never be on....THE A-LIST High school is officially over, but the graduation celebration is cut short when unlikely pair Anna and Cammie find themselves in an even more unlikely situation -- caught trespassing on a cel...



  • Keith R.A. Decandido

    As if Ring Day weren't enough to make Buffy Summers anxious (she can't even afford one of the less expensive silver bands), the Slayer has her hands full trying to figure out why an average split-level house in Sunnydale has all the vampires spooked....



  • Barbara Dee

    Mustard. A charity orange. Five apples. A half-gone pint of charity cream cheese. A half-gone gallon of milk. An open can of Friskies. And a half-gone liter of Diet Coke. That's all the food in the house when Cassie's sister, Miranda, forgets to d...



  • Tom Defalco

    Wall-crawling gets crowded when a new Spider-Man and Scarlet Spider swing into action, and the one true web-slinger joins Spider-Girl to clear up the costumed clonery! Plus: One of Spider-Girl's longtime foes meets his doom, prompting his family into...



  • Kim Deitch

    At the center of the novel Kim Deitch deftly places himself and his wife Pamâ€"a passionate collector of Halloween cats from the 1920s and 30s, whose collection is impressive to say the least. But when she buys a mysterious old cat costume, she and K...



  • Ted Dekker

    A freak storm has spawned three tornados that are bearing down on the town of Summerville. Yet under the cover of the storm looms a much more ominous threat: vindictive killer known as Red who's left a string of victims in his wake and now bent on...



  • Samuel R. Delany

    Arnold Hawley, a gay, African -- American poet, has lived in NYC for most of his life. Dark Reflections traces Hawley's life in three sections -- in reverse order. Part one: Hawley, at 50 years old, wins the an award for his sixth book of poems. Part...



  • Genell Dellin

    Haunted by heartache, wrangler Jake Hawthorne has taken a job catching wild horses in Montana. But his quest to bring in a magnificent thoroughbred pits him against an unusual rustler. Having escaped her vengeful ex-husband, Clea Mathison is try...



  • Kathie DeNosky

    GAME OF SEDUCTION He could turn the head of any female possessing a pulse. But black sheep Blake Fortune only had eyes for Sasha Kilgore. Strikingly beautiful and smart, she was also the key to winning a bitter sibling rivalry. Since Sasha had bee...



  • Anna DeStefano

    Failure is not an option What's a single father to do when his twelve-year-old daughter is caught shoplifting a box of expired condoms? Derrick Cavenaugh sure doesn't know, so the ex-all-American football star turns to Bailey Greenwood for help, but...



  • Carl Deuker

    Jimmy Winter is a born star on the baseball field, and Seth Barnam can only dream of being as talented. Still, the two baseball fanatics have the kind of friendship that should last forever. But when Seth experiences an unthinkable loss, he's force...



  • Frances Devine
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    Four Cactus Corner, Arizona, women-unmarried by choice or circumstance-find fulfillment in volunteering at the town orphanage. That is until romance changes the course of their lives. India Cunningham is happy running her father's ranch until a child...



  • Susan Diamond

    What goes around comes around . . . When the body of high-priced call girl Ginger Pass is found dead on a path outside the summer retreat of the most exclusive men's club in California, the other members of her self-help group--Polly, Kat, Charlo...



  • Eric Jerome Dickey

    Dickey's fans will be delighted by this fast-paced, deadly, and sensual read that gives them the chance to catch up with some of their favorite characters while introducing a great new bad-boy narrator: a hit man who goes by the name of Gideon. He's ...



  • Helen Dickson

    William Lampard, distinguished military captain, kept London abuzz with scandal. Against his better judgment, he made a wager to seduce Miss Cassandra Greenwood. But despite her provocative ways, and the impudent sway of her skirts, he quickly realiz...



  • Disney Book Group

    Captain Jack Sparrow, Elizabeth Swann, Will Turner, and the rest of the swash-buckling characters from the Pirates of the Caribbean will leap off the page! Illustrated in an appealing animated style, these figures are magnetized so that ...



  • Robert Doherty

    At the awful dawn of a nuclear age--at the painful birth of the Cold War--the Citadel was constructed in secret beneath the Antarctic ice. Housing the most devastating weapon imaginable, it was a safeguard against an unseen threat far more potent tha...



  • Robyn Donald

    Revealed: a scandalous royal affair! Maximillian--the last heir to the throne. Will a beautiful girl prevent him from becoming king? Max Fierezza: a prince of the people and the land. But now Niroli's subjects are unsettled and Max's world...



  • Matt Donovan

    Vellum, the exquisite debut collection from Matt Donovan, meditates on beauty, art, and the violence that is sometimes inherent in both. Here, he juxtaposes religious iconography with stories from history, biography, and personal narrative. In the po...



  • Lena Nelson Dooley
    in

    Four Cactus Corner, Arizona, women-unmarried by choice or circumstance-find fulfillment in volunteering at the town orphanage. That is until romance changes the course of their lives. India Cunningham is happy running her father's ranch until a child...



  • Lesley Dormen

    "I looked out the window and was filled with contentment. I was on a train. There was no landscape, ugly or beautiful, to demand my attention . . . None of the passengers within my view were badly dressed. I had the right book with me . . . I was hap...



  • Nick Drake

    She is Nefertiti--beautiful and revered. With her husband, Akhenaten, she rules over Egypt, the most affluent, formidable, sophisticated empire in the ancient world. But an epic power struggle is afoot, brought on by the royal couple's inauguration o...



  • Judy Duarte

    THE REBEL DOCTOR Turning his life around, Luke Wynter had worked hard to become a doctor, to give back to the community he'd taken from years ago. And he had been doing just fine...until Leilani Stephens snuck back into his life. Twelve years ...



  • Phillip Thomas Duck

    Freelance magazine writer Cydney Williams is excited to review a new restaurant that's helping to revitalize her hardscrabble New Jersey hometown, especially when she meets the owner. Restaurateur Desmond Rucker is as delicious and seductive as the r...



  • Kate Duke

    With Pip complaining about Squeak's singing and Squeak furious over the fumes from Pips paints, the two siblings see no room for negotiation in their small little home, but when the competition between the two turns into a theatrical extravaganza, go...



  • Michele Dunaway

    She'd Ended Their Perfect Affair... Jeff Wright never saw it coming. One minute he was in the midst of a white-hot office fling and the next the lady was over him and leaving for Kansas City. He had no idea what went wrong.... For A More Permanen...



  • Natalie Dunbar
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    Will money come between Charlimae Watson and her estranged husband, Sam, in NATALIE DUNBAR's "My Promise To You"? Sometimes divine intervention is the only thing that can save a marriage, and Red Oaks' Mother Maybelle just may have the answer to Sam ...



  • Susanne Dunlap

    The romantic story of a young female pianist in cholera-ravaged Paris of 1832, whose own tragedy leaves her susceptible to the passions and scandals of the composer Franz Liszt At the height of the Romantic era in Paris, there was no bigger cele...



  • Barbara Dunlop

    BILLIONAIRE'S PROPOSITION Scrambling to save her family's company, Emma McKinley was shocked when billionaire hotel magnate Alex Garrison tossed her a lifeline- baited with an heirloom engagement ring and a pre-nup an inch thick. It was a textbook...




  • Ruth Dudley Edwards

    Academia (n.): a profession filled with bad food, knee-jerk liberalism, and murder... Being a member of the House of Lords and Mistress of St Martha's College in Cambridge might seem enough to keep anyone busy, but Baroness (Jack) Troutbec...



  • Susan Edwards

    Blaze is an outcast. The most powerful healer in her tribe, she uses her impossible abilities only for good, but even that has alienated her fellow Sioux. She herself fears some of the things she can do. But the winds of destiny are rising, sweep...



  • Anthony Eglin

    Dead in the water Retired botany professor Lawrence Kingston has no idea why someone would kidnap his friend and colleague Stewart Halliday. When Lawrence investigates the man's disappearance, he realizes that his friend knew about the danger. Ste...



  • Simone Elkeles

    Nothing has been the same since Caleb Becker left a party drunk, got behind the wheel, and hit Maggie Armstrong. Even after months of painful physical therapy, Maggie walks with a limp. Her social life is nil and a scholarship to study abroad-her cha...



  • Loren D. Estleman

    Hardboiled detective Amos Walker returns for his nineteenth outing in his most challenging case yet. Former Detroit Tigers pitcher Darius Fuller wants Walker to break off his daughters engagement to Hilary Bairn, a man Fuller believes is after her tw...



  • Janet Evanovich; Leanne Banks

    Dear Reader, Cate Madigan isn't asking for trouble. Her wacky Irish family is constantly playing matchmaker for her with men who leave much to be desired. All she wants is peace and quiet and a nice place to live while she saves her money from ten...



  • Geraldine Evans

    The new Rafferty and Llewellyn caseReturning to Elmhurst many years after his involuntary departure, Sir Rufus Seward doesnt get the chance to make amends for the past: hes promptly murdered with a wood chisel. Rafferty and Llewellyn are on the case,...



  • Kristina Evans

    Exciting adventures lie ahead in your pathFor every tear shed, you are promised two laughs.So just take it slow, one day at a timeAnd you’ll find that your path is truly divine.In jubilant verse and gorgeous images, Kristina Evans...



  • Tabor Evans

    Beautiful -- and deadly...  A murderous mountain man and his two devilish daughters are on the rampage up in the foothills of the Rockies. The beguiling beauties act as bait for unsuspecting prospectors, then the whole family -- including their ...



  • Lynne Ewing

    Meri, Sudi, and Dalila are three girls who live in Washington, D.C., but have little else in common. Or so they think. When an ancient magic is revealed, so are their true identities as Sisters of Isis.  The Summoning After receiving an anonymous i...



  • Diane Fanning

    To authorities she spilled the shocking details of a night of horror. It was the lead they'd been desperate for in a multi-state manhunt for an elusive serial killer. Where the witness took them was to the last man anyone would have suspected.Richard...



  • Diane Fanning

    A San Antonio woman’s baffling disappearance leads police to suspect her husband of murder in this dramatic true crime exposé.Susan McFarland was a vivacious, successful mother of three young sons. On November 25, 2002, she disappeared. Three days...



  • Walter Farley

    Available again after almost 50 years is the picture book version of The Black Stallion. With stunning retro illustrations and Farley's fast-paced text, this gorgeous book will appeal to the nostalgic and adventurous alike. As the sole human survivor...



  • John Farris

    CHASE EMRICK WAS FOURTEEN when her mother married Crow Tillman. Maybe it was his creepy name or his sinister good looks; maybe it was the glass eye with the bolt of lightning for a pupil that he kept covered with a black eye patch, or maybe it was th...



  • Greg Farshtey

    A new world awaits -- complete with new dangers, new foes, and new allies. The legend continues . . .


    Deluxe 4/color guide to the world of Bionicle -- including original art and maps.

    Locations will include: Karzahni, Artakha, Mata ...



  • Raymond E. Feist

    The Darkwar rages on as terror descends upon two great empires in the continuing epic adventure of a universe in peril. The dread plot to destroy the Empire of Great Kesh has failed. The Conclave of Shadows has ended the murderous Nighthawk brothe...



  • Andrew J. Fenady

    The odds have always been against Big Ike. When he risks everything to start a new life in the gold fields of California. When he joins the Union Army and is wounded leading a charge at Shiloh. And now he faces the greatest odds of his life, as he le...



  • Joy Fielding

    Welcome to Torrance, Florida. Population: 4,160. As Sheriff John Weber would attest, the deadliest predators to date in his tiny hamlet were the alligators lurking in the nearby swamps. But that was before someone abducted and murdered a runaway teen...



  • Jessica Fletcher; Donald Bain

    DEAD ON ARRIVAL When Cabot Cove's own Wayne Silverton wants to debut his new airline, he invites Jessica Fletcher and other locals on the inaugural flight from Boston to London. Jessica is thrilled for the opportunity to visit a dear friend, Scotl...



  • Michael Foreman

    An award-winning author and illustrator swoop into the wondrous world of the barn owl.A young girl and her grandfather look for a barn owl night after night. Will a distinctive heart-shaped face appear at the window? Michael Foreman’s lush, int...



  • Therese Fowler

    Meg Powell and Carson McKay were raised side by side on their families’ farms, bonded by a love that only deepened as they grew. Everyone in their small rural community in northern Florida thought that Meg and Carson would always be together. But a...



  • Kathryn Fox

    To err is human ... and deadly. Dr. Anya Crichton is making her mark in the male-dominated world of forensic pathology -- with a fierce dedication to justice and truth that could cost her everything she holds dear... including her life. Forensi...