Books Published in August 1987

New Books List: 448 titles

  • Yanosh's Island

    Yossi Abolafia

    When they stumble upon a mechanical turtle that does not work, Vicky and David take it to Yanosh, the fix-it man, who uses a piece of the turtle's mechanism to complete an airplane that he has been building...

  • New York, New York

    Thomas Adcock
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  • Confessions of J. Ringo

    Geoff Aggeler

    The fictional memoir of Civil War guerrilla and Wild West outlaw Johnny Ringo reveals a Faustian struggle between outlaw savagery and book learning, between reckless love and mindless revenge, and between chivalric honor and a life of dissipation...

  • The Mysterious Mr. Ross

    Vivien Alcock

    The mysterious Albert Ross, whom twelve-year-old Felicity saves from drowning on the dangerous seacoast where she lives, appears to be either an exotic world traveler or a fearsome liar, and he ultimately changes the lives of those who seek the truth...

  • Tycoon

    G. Alexanders

  • Witch Woman

    Elizabeth Evelyn Allen

    THEY CALLED HER ENCHANTRESS... With her raven tresses and brilliant dark eyes, Lynn Trevor cast a spell over more than one man in Cornwall. Her wild beauty held a passionate spirit and a determination that would let nothing stand in her way. But man...

  • Orchid Moon

    Gail Anderson

    HER LIFE WAS ABOUT TO CHANGE Nothing was extraordinary about Cleopatra S. Holmes--except her name. Even her work at a San Francisco investment firm had lost its challenge. She was definitely in a rut. Until she met Clark Cannell. In one of the...

  • Gallicenae

    Poul Anderson; Karen Anderson

    In book two of the King of Ys series, Gratillonius adjusts to his new role as sovereign of Ys as threats from all sides begin closing in As the Roman Empire loses its grip on its far-flung territories, the mystical kingdom of Ys in western Gaul is i...

  • Singing from the Well

    Reinaldo Arenas

    His mother talks piously of the heaven that awaits the good, and disciplines him with an ox prod. His grandmother burns his precious crosses for kindling. His cousins meet to plot their grandfather's death. Yet in the hills surrounding his home, anot...

  • Jig

    Campbell Armstrong

    A British counterterrorism agent forms an extraordinary alliance with the IRA’s most skillful assassin in this international bestselling thriller. A leaky old ship has reliably ferried tons of important freight from America to the Old Country in i...

  • Daughter of the Bear King

    Eleanor Arnason

    WASH-DAY MIRACLE... On Monday morning Esperance was doing her wash in Minneapolis. That night she was naked, wading in blood, battling a slimy-feathered monster in a bone-cold palace corridor. And enjoying it. By Tuesday Esperance was back i...

  • Dreams

    Judith Arnold

    Then, as now, all they needed was love The Dream reunion was a beginning for Seth and Laura,. Kim and Andrew. For Julianne Robinson it was a revelation. Troy Bennett had broken his long exile to be with his friends again, to see the woman who'd on...

  • Topaz

    Helen Ashfield

    COULD A ROMANY BEAUTY BECOME THE TOAST OF THE TON...AND A LORD'S BRIDE? Topaz Chilcott cast her fortune to the harsh moor winds when she ran from the gypsies who raised her and landed in the arms of a Lord. Her dark hair loose, her golden eyes wil...

  • Besieged

    Faye Ashley

    A prince among men ... Cara North saw nothing disruptive about her presence on Josh Quinlan's estate. But her two small children and one large Saint Bernard -- not to mention her volatile, voluptuous self -- seemed to drive the "lord of th...

  • Girl with a Monkey

    Thea Astley

    Loneliness has driven a young school teacher in a small North Queensland town to form an unlikely relationship with a road worker. Harry is older and more experienced than Elsie, but vulnerable through his possessive love for her. In an attempt to es...

  • Bluebeard's Egg and Other Stories

    Margaret Atwood

    A woman remembers her mother's favorite stories, the vignettes of family life that reveal parent to child...A potter tries to come to terms with the group of poets who live with her, idolize her, and infuriate her...A political activist feels a great...

  • After the Garden

    DorisJean Austin

    Elzina Thompkins James, a young Black woman raised in the strict atmosphere of her over-protective grandmother's rigid morality, begins an odyssey of growth and self-discovery in Jersey City during the forties and fifties after her marriage to a care...

  • Crater Lake

    James Axler

    LEGACY OF AN AGE GONE MAD... Near what was once the Pacific northwest, Ryan Cawdor and his roving band of post-holocaust survivors discover a beautiful valley untouched by the nuclear blast that changed the earth forever. Resisting the temptati...

  • Drink the Fire from the Flames

    Scott Baker

  • Glorious Conquest

    Rita Balkey

    It was 1929. Bootleg whiskey, flappers and silent movies were the rage -- but the roaring twenties were about to come to an abrupt end. And the destiny of one family was about to change forever. KALINA The matriarch. Stong and determined, sh...

  • A Talent to Deceive

    Robert Barnard

  • Devotions

    Patricia Barrie

  • Jory

    Milton Bass

  • Jory

    Milton R. Bass

    Jory was just fifteen when he saw his dad done to death. He wasn't much older when a cowhand up from Texas put his first gun in his hand and showed him how to use it. Jory was more than willing to learn. He wanted to be good with a gun 'cause he h...

  • Dance With Me

    Jahnna Beecham

    Open call for love… Ballet has always been the most important thing in Charley Maclaine’s life -- until she meet school diving champion Brett Murphy. On a scale of one to then, Brett is definitely a twelve! When he shows up in her ballet class...

  • Q Clearance

    Peter Benchley

    When presidential speechwriter Timothy Burnham progresses from president's favorite to intimate advisor with Q clearance, giving him access to atomic energy secrets, he becomes the target of Soviet spies...

  • Hitler Victorious

    Gregory Benford

  • Winner Take All

    Laurien Berenson

    Dani Hawthorne wasn't sure what game she was playing Rick Malone changed the rules so often Dani didn't know if she was winning or losing. But Dani loved a challenge, and she tried her best to keep up with Rick, the brash newcomer to exclusive Wes...

  • The Burning House

    Ann Bettie

  • Miracleworker

    Jack M. Bickham

    Returning to the clinic run by her former mentor, Max Shrader, in order to seek a new direction for her life, Doctor Andra Dover becomes caught in an intricate web of industrial espionage, illegal medical experimentation, and murder...

  • Summertime Blues

    Natalie Bishop

    After fourteen years, Tanner Baines was still the same. Manlier, of course, leaner, perhaps, but with the same sun-streaked hair and the power to draw her irresistibly. Now he was back in Portland, and the sultry Oregon summer reminded Maggie of the ...

  • Talking Man

    Terry Bisson

    Delighted by the world he dreamed into existence, Talking Man, a godlike immortal, takes up residence in his creation as a Kentucky mechanic, but Dgene, Talking Man's dream-sister, tries to terminate the dream, by the author of "Wyrldmaker"...

  • Charlie's Chance

    Jackie Black

    He was drawn.to her the moment he saw her on the plane to Costa Rica. He tried to break through her icy reserve. He was certainly attractive, but Charlie DuVall had just gotten her first taste of independence. She wasn't going to give it up for any m...

  • Multiple Choices

    Alison Blair

    When Maddie Lerner moves out of her aunt's house and into suite 2C, she's immediately caught up in a whirlwind of activities at Hawthorne College. Sam, Roni, and Stacy, her roommates, try to tell her that all play and no work could spell trou...

  • A Vision to Share

    Jillian Blake

    Quiet Kate Palmer and boisterous Nick Capstein couldn't have been more different. Nick, once a flamboyant New York music promoter, brought his whimsically chaotic style to running a rustic Vermont inn. Kate, a catalog illustrator, used her photograph...

  • Showdown at Comanche Butte

    James Calder Boone

  • Revival in Eastport

    Jon L. Breen
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  • Night Visions: Dead Image

    Joseph P. Brennan

  • The Pentecost Project

    Thierry Breton

  • What Bloody Man Is That?

    Simon Brett

    In What Bloody Man Is That?, Charles Paris is on his way up again, career-wise. No longer "resting" and no longer just a corpse in a cupboard, he blossoms in the play dreaded by superstitious theatre folk, who will not even speak its name: &#...

  • Second Harmony

    Barbara Bretton

    Hurricane Iris and Mike McKay arrived at the same time It was anyone's guess which posed the greater threat. Sandy Patterson's home was already battered by Hurricane Henry, which had attacked Eaton's Harbor, Long Island, the previous day. And whil...

  • The Rainbow Way

    Laurey Bright

    OFF ON THE WRONG FOOT... Alexia King was a reporter just trying to get a story on the reclusive Nathan Hazard. Given her obvious charms, Nathan thought she was after something quite different. And, given how intelligent and attractive she seemed, ...

  • Adam's Story

    Annette Broadrick

    Second sight. Caitlin Moran never asked to be different. her ability to see what others could not had brought her nothing but grief. To escape from her 'gift', she retreated to the remote mountains of Mexico. Then, a vision of violence in the dark ...

  • Legacy of Shadows

    Virginia Brown

    SHE FIRST BEHELD HIM IN A DREAM ... and her emerald eyes blazed with desire. He was tall and bronzed, with hair the color of gold, and he moved with all the swagger and dash of a conquering hero. Morgana's young heart wept with longing, yet she ...

  • Gee Whiz, My Lovely

    Betty Buchanan
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  • Saigon Slaughter

    Jack Buchanan

    STREETS OF FIRE Ho Chi Minh City. U.S. representatives have come to this godforsaken hellhole to determine whether or not American servicemen are still being held prisoners of the Vietnamese government. The terrible truth will, of course, be denied. ...

  • Touch the Stars

    Patt Bucheister

    When Michael Dare rescued her from a mob of reporters, Diana Dragas was both frightened and exhilarated by the gallant charmer with the devilish gleam in his eyes. She'd hated the media since a scandalous lie had driven her father into an early retir...

  • The Sensitives

    Herbert Burkholz

  • Bitter Ground

    W.R. Burnett

  • Hotter Than Hell

    Jane Butel

  • Their Pride and Joy

    Paul Buttenwieser

  • One Red Shoe (the Other One's Blue!)

    Stephanie Calmenson

  • Spaghetti Manners

    Stephanie Calmenson

  • On Dead Man's Range

    Lou Cameron

    Sheriff Commodore Perry Owens just lost his first election in seventeen years. Maybe folks in the Arizona Territory were ready for a change, and then again, maybe Stringer ought to go have a look-see. The trouble is that Perry has vanished and everyo...

  • The Long Way Home

    Bethany Campbell

    She felt like a puppet on a string Dareen Sheffield's life had always been manipulated by others. Even the top fashion model's engagement had been arranged for "publicity." Well, Dare wanted no part of it anymore. So the ninetee...

  • Honor

    Robert Campbell

    Michael Karel, a police officer on the rise, stakes his honor on solving a murder case in Belgrade assigned to him by the Party, who, at the same time, is stopping him with lies, disinformation, and silence...

  • Feud at Sweetwater Creek

    Frank Cannon

  • Any Pirate in a Storm

    Suzanne Carey

    FAMILY TIES Amanda Yates, dedicated to her late husband's family business, took a much-needed break at Florida's annual Gasparilla festivities. There she was captured by a handsome "pirate" who offered her more than shelter from a storm. To her...

  • Cirque

    Terry Carr

    Millennia in the future, Earth has become a backwater planet, ignored by others in the galaxy. Its one jewel is Cirque - the city on the Abyss, a city of love and harmony, with inspiring religious rites. But in the Abyss there lives the Beast, forme...

  • Scout and Cody

    Lark Carrier

  • Killing Games

    Nick Carter

  • Bt-Be-Bop, Re-Bop

    Xam Wilson Cartier

  • Belfast Blitz

    Jim Case

    John Cody, ex-Marine and CIA operative, with his hand-picked team of fighting professionals takes on Terrance Leslie, second in comand in the IRA's Northern Council. Leslie plans to trigger an Irish revolt, but he hasn't planned on Cody's Army standi...

  • The Masked Stranger

    Philippa Castle

    Damsel in Distress! As young girls go, few possessed both the natural beauty and radiant talents of Lady Caroline Longridge, a playwright and puppeteer of lustrous reddish-gold hair and merry blue-gray eyes. For her, all the world was indeed a sta...

  • Warriors of the Storm

    Jack L. Chalker

    GUARDIAN DEVIL For centuries, Master System ruled mankind unchallenged. Then a small band of renegades commandeered the spaceship Thunder and fled into pirate territory. Now they were prepared to seize the five coded rings that together could shut...

  • A Place for Alfreda

    Elizabeth Chater

    She went from rags to riches in the blink of an eye. Alfreda never felt like she belonged, but when she discovers that she was switched at birth and is the rightful heir to an Earl's estate she is flabbergasted. Nobody ever expected this mousy, plain...

  • Do-It-Yourself Magic

    Ruth Chew

  • Close Encounter

    Susanna Christie

    WANTED: A GHOSTBUSTER Something strange was going on in Cisco, Colorado -- the townspeople were reporting mysterious aircraft and men in space suits up to no good. Sheriff Willie Callen was determined to get to the bottom of the situation, but there...

  • Prescription for Love

    Evelyn Claire

  • Patriot Games

    Tom Clancy

    For readers who wondered how Tom Clancy could possibly top The Hunt for Red October, the sensational Red Storm Rising provided the answer. It sold a million copies in hardcover alone, and firmly established Clancy at the head of the league. And n...

  • Murder on the Aisle

    Mary Higgins Clark; Carol Higgins
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  • Rock Star

    Jackie Collins

    FEEL THE HUNGER, THE BEAT, THE HEAT. ROCK STAR BURNS! KRIS PHOENIX: the wild English rocker with the raunchy strut, spiky hair and dazzling blue eyes... BOBBY MONDELLA: the black king of throbbing soul with the sensuous moves and the sexy voice.....

  • The Himmler Plaque

    Jackson Collins

    To an international art smuggler. It is a unique and priceless treasure, a jewel encrusted monstrosity worth a fortune or a life. To a fugitive Nazi war criminal, it is the haunting legacy of the Third Reich, a macabre memento of the riches plundered...

  • Southern Star

    Constance Conant

    BLAZING STAR Fiercely independent, Star Randall swore no man would conquer her proud spirit. Then a twist of fate left her stranded in the Brazilian jungle ... naked, helpless, at the mercy of the most arrogantly demanding man she had ever met. No...

  • Starlit Ecstasy

    Phoebe Conn

    MOONLIT MAGIC As San Francisco's most successful attorney, dashing Rafael Ramirez had no time for entanglements with women, until he saw stunning Alicia Caldwell aboard the Reina del Mar. Her honey-gold curls beckoned for his touch; her pouting pi...

  • Blood Moon

    K. Patrick Conner

    Rancho Esquon was a quiet little community in Northern California's vast Sacramento Valley. With its green neon palm, the Oasis Diner attracted tired truckers passing through on the long stretch of highway. The downtown movie theater was open only on...

  • Blood of the Yakuza

    David Cook

    Blood of the Yakuza is an adventure for use in your Oriental Adventures campaign. It includes a colorful map of Nakamaru and descriptions of the major NPCs, districts, and factions of the city. ~ 48 page adventure booklet + 16-page Encounter Construc...

  • Satin Dolls

    Elsa Cook

  • Sweet Silver Blues

    Glen Cook

    SILVER MAGIC It should have been a simple job. But for Garrett, a human detective in a world of gnomes, tracking down the woman to whom his dead pal Denny left a fortune in silver was no slight task. Denny's family wanted to hang onto the treasure...

  • Some Soul to Keep

    J. California Cooper

    Exuberant and heart-warming, J. California Cooper is the embodiment of the simple folk tradition in black writing associated most often with Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes. The author of seventeen plays and two novels, it is her stories of...

  • Heroin Annie and Other Cliff Hardy Stories

    Peter Corris

    Cliff Hardy is in action again: trying to keep one step ahead of his client's troubles - and his own. He goes from sleazy backstreets to boardrooms in skyscrapers - dealing with everyone from fashion models and teenage junkies to urban developers and...

  • Revolt on Majipoor

    J. Matthew Costello

  • Legacy of Ladysmith

    John K. Crane

  • Sweet Death, Kind Death

    Amanda Cross

    A renowned historian and successful novelist, the eccentric Patrice Umphelby was an object both of great admiration and utter disdain--until her death by drowning in the campus lake. The verdict is suicide. Growing suspicious, the college presiden...

  • Slaughter at Buffalo Creek

    Chet Cunningham

  • Grotto of the Formigans

    Daniel Da Cruz

    Something--something that left tiny, hoofed footprints--had come out of the jungle. whatever it was had removed every trace of the wreck--as well as the army payroll Consuela had stolen. Her impetuous search for the money led her and Griggs into a st...

  • Orchids of Passion

    Kit Daley

    An element of mystery and danger surrounded him. Michael Rutledge was a loner. Years of "delicate" government work had made him all too familiar with violence and betrayal. Here in Hawaii, Mei Li's life had centered around her big, warm family and he...

  • Return to Fanglith

    John Dalmas

  • Acts of Love

    Maureen Daly

  • For the Love of Jade

    Erin Dana

  • The Positive Approach

    Emma Darcy

    "It's a perfect arrangement," Ben said But Sarah had her doubts. She'd only just freed herself from a long engagement and Ben's proposal came much too soon. And for all the wrong reasons. He insisted theirs would be strictly...

  • Joseph and the Old Man

    Christopher Davis

  • Flight of Desire

    Suzannah Davis

    Leia McKenzie had lost all the men in her life to the military -- her brother, fiance and her father. When daredevil Navy flier Ross Walker marched into her life, she vowed to keep him at arm's length. But Ross was determined to win her heart. In...

  • Woman Destroyed

    Simone De Beauvoir

    One of the most influential thinkers of her generation draws us into the lives of three women, all past their first youth, all facing unexpected crises in these three “immensely intelligent stories about the decay of passion” (The Sunday Herald T...

  • Babar and Father Christmas

    Jean de Brunhoff

    "Every child''s favorite elephant, Barbar, returns in this unusual and heartwarming Christmas story.

    Babar''s children have caught wind of a fellow in Man''s country named Father Christmas who brings joy and toys to little children. ""If ...

  • Four Stories for Four Seasons

    Tomie DePaola

    Four Stories for Four Seasons is Tomie dePaola's unforgettable collection of stories for each season—illustrated by the man himself.In Four Stories for Four Seasons is the tale of four friends—a cat, dog, pig, and frog—as they share...

  • Healer

    Peter Dickinson

    To save his friend, a daring young boy infiltrates a healing center If it weren’t for the migraines, Barry would be an ordinary boy. When a crushing headaches strikes him during the school day, he goes to the nurse’s office to beg for aspirin. He...

  • Do Not Fold, Spindle or Mutilate

    Doris Miles Disney

    After filling out a computer dating service card with a fictional name, Sophie's clowning days were about to come to an abrupt end. For one of her suitors was very, very serious. And he would make sure that this was Sophie's last laugh......

  • Crowning Terror

    Franklin W. Dixon

  • The Best Defense

    Madelyn Dohrn

    LOVE THY NEIGHBOR Nikki Andersen had sunk every penny into her new dream home. Even her neighbor was perfect. Ross Hensley was a real gentleman -- handsome, considerate, charming. Then she discovered his one unforgivable flaw: every evening he ent...

  • Diplomacy

    Miles Donald

  • A Late Loving

    Robyn Donald

    She was his wife, not his mistress Amber knew Alex would find her. You just didn't hide forever from one of the most powerful men in the world. Nine years ago, as a naive young bride, Amber had fled from what she felt was an unbearable marr...

  • Season of Enchantment

    Casey Douglas

    GOING HOME AGAIN WAS NEVER EASY More than a decade had passed since Beth Morrow had seen Marsh Taggart. Childhood sweethearts, they'd briefly been married before Beth had fled Sierra Vista, determined to build a new life. Now troubled in sp...

  • Prey,the

    D.B. Drumm

  • The Romulan Way

    Diane Duane; Peter Morwood

    They are a race of warriors, a noble people to whom honor is all. They are cousin to,the Vulcan, ally to the Klingon, and Starfleet's most feared and cunning adversary. They are the Romulans--and for eight years, Federation Agent Terise LoBrutto has ...

  • Rafferty's Rules

    W. Glenn Duncan

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    Rafferty's Rule 23: You show me a man who always fights fair and I'll show you a man who loses too often.

    Fifteen years ago, Rafferty saved Vivian Mollison from a crazed junkie who tried to blow her head off.

    A lot has changed since t...

  • Picnic: How Do You Say It?

    Meredith Dunham

  • Hooligan

    Colin Dunne

    American readers are introduced to the savage wit and violent world of Joe Hussy, a private detective with the wickedest mouth this side of Philip Marlowe. Hussy is a part-time garage mechanic and a retired special operative of the British secret ser...

  • Blackbird

    Larry Duplechan

    First published by St. Martin’s in 1986, Blackbird is a funny, moving, gay coming-of-age novel about growing up black and gay in Southern California. The lead character, Johnnie Ray Rousseau, is a high school student upset at losing the lead role i...

  • Swimmers Beneath the Bright

    M. Coleman Easton

  • Linemen Don't Score Touchdowns

    Ed Eaton

  • Incident at Hawk's Hill

    Allan W. Eckert

    Ben was not an ordinary six-year-old boy. He was much too small for his age, and he seemed to get along better with animals than with people. None of the people in North Corners knew quite what to make of him. Then one June day in 1870, Ben wandered ...

  • Bright Young Things

    Josephine Edgar

    Flappers, Jazz and Daring Affairs... Helen Redmaine is young and beautiful in the outrageous Roaring Twenties when women bobbed their hair, shortened their hemlines, and started breaking all the rules. Helen, niece of an English lord, has artistic...

  • Savage Surrender

    Cassie Edwards

    Love's Captive Strong-willed and beautiful, Brenda had escaped the brutal murderers of her pioneer family. Pier anguish and fury were then challenged by a savage wilderness. ..where the only hope for survival lay in the forceful bronzed arms of ...

  • Beloved Embrace

    Cassie Edwards

    TWIST OF FATE Leana Rutherford was never more frightened than when the ship carrying her family from New York to their new home in Texas was attacked by savage pirates. Yet the moment her eyes met the gaze of one of the sea-bandits, Leana knew that ...

  • From a Far Land

    Robert Elegant

    In 1921, when Julia Pavernen visits the wealthy family of her Chinese friend in Shanghai, she is propelled into an exotic world of jolting contrasts and witnesses the cataclysmic birth of contemporary China...

  • Heavy Connections

    Careth Ellingson

  • Lone Star and the Outlaw Posse

    Wesley Ellis

    Jessie and Ki ride a savage trail into wilderness hell in the sixtieth Lone Star novel!They call them The Lone Star Legend: Jessica Starbuck -- a magnificent woman of the West, fighting for justice on America's frontier, and Ki -- the martial arts ma...

  • All Manner of Riches

    Mary Elmblad

    August 1930, Clifton County, Oklahoma. There was no rain. A string of dry summers had evolved into a full scale drought and the one rich earth dried and cracked in the sun as hot winds lifts and carried the red dust away. Cassie Taylor was five year...

  • The Price of Power

    Rose Estes

    GREYHAWK The demon Maelfesh is angry ... The beautiful Princess Julia has been changed into a most ill-tempered wolf ... Her father, the Island King, is a prisoner of his own power ... Young shaman Mika, pride of the Wolf Nomads, does not...

  • The Ivory Key

    Rita Clay Estrada

    Their time had come Hope Langston needed to be alone, so she retreated to Minnesota and her island cottage. But even there, in her private haven, she had no sense of solitude. Something kept beckoning, pulling at her. Someone was watching, waiting...

  • Longarm and the Big Posse

    Tabor Evans

  • Longarm on the Overland Trail

    Tabor Evans

  • Flame

    Judy Feiffer

    This novel of sexual obsession moves from the enclaves of the East Coast rich, through Beverly Hills mansions and Hollywood studios to Acapulco nightclubs as it tells the story of three fascinating women in thrall to the same enigmatic man...

  • Agnes Day

    Lionel Fenn

  • Three by Finney

    Jack Finney

    Three unforgettable Jack Finney novels in one stunning omnibus edition.This handsome new book combines three Finney favorites -- The Woodrow Wilson Dime, The Night People, and Marion's Wall -- in an omnibus edition that brilliantly displays his bold ...

  • Postcards from the Edge

    Carrie Fisher

    This bestselling Hollywood novel by the witty author of Wishful Drinking and Shockaholic that was made into a movie starring Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine.When we first meet the extraordinary young actress Suzanne Vale, she’s feelin...

  • Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

    Fannie Flagg

    Folksy and fresh, endearing and affecting, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is a now-classic novel about two women: Evelyn, who’s in the sad slump of middle age, and gray-headed Mrs. Threadgoode, who’s telling her life story. Her tal...

  • November

    Gustave Flaubert

  • The Dark Druid

    Kenneth C. Flint

    Ireland's greatest hero, legendary warrior and lover, heir to a world of strife and sorcery, this is Finn MacCumhal. With steel and courage, he sets off on a perilous quest to save a desperate land and to free his beloved from the shadowy magic and ...

  • Duet

    Kitty Burns Florey

  • Jason's Touch

    Sheryl Flournoy

    A MODERN APOLLO Actor Jason Banning was a work of art: exquisite, flawless and sexy as all get-out. He was also a thief. Fielding Studios was supposed to have become Corey's when her "uncle" Max died, but Jason had stolen it from her. ...

  • High Art

    Rubem Fonseca

    Set in Rio, this novel looks at the underbelly of Brazilian urban society in which a lawyer, working on the murder case of two prostitutes, finds the case widening as details of sadism, cocaine smuggling, and multiple murders come to light...

  • Stranger from Arizona

    Norman A. Fox

  • Vonnie And Monique

    Dorothy Brenner Francis / Dorothy Francis

    Who would have guessed it? They seemed like such an unlikely combination: square little Vonnie with her guileless blue eyes; tall, cool Monique with her blond mane and sexy figure. Yet now they were a team, pooling their talents and working toward ...

  • Cooder Cutlas

    Elizabeth Bales Frank

    Abandoning his rock band for the simple life after the death of his girlfriend, Cooder Cutlas falls in love with Macky, an innocent prep school runaway, whose preoccupation with becoming a model threatens their relationship and leads Cooder to questi...

  • Death Speaks Softly

    Anthea Fraser

  • Long Way to Die

    James Frey

  • Aristide

    Rosemary Friedman

  • Aristide in Paris

    Rosemary Friedman

  • Vengeance, My Love

    E.G. Fulton

  • Gifting

    Ann Gabhart

    Ginny had always felt different from the other members of her family. She wasn’t as pretty as her sisters, and her brother was too young, and besides, he was a boy. She’d never really had a close friend. When they moved to a new neighborhood...

  • Nantucket Woman

    Diana Gaines

    Old Nantucket in 18th-century New England was not accustomed to women like Kezia Coffin. Most women were content to raise children and prepare for their husbands' return from the sea. Not Kezia Coffin. She challenged the world with a fury, buildi...

  • Lost Boys

    Craig Shaw Gardner

    By Day, It Was a Sunny Beach Community. By Night, It Was the Domain of Evil. And the Lost Boys Ruled... They were the coolest biker gang on the boardwalk. They slept all day, partied all night. And Michael Emerson, the new boy in town, was eager to...

  • Lonesome River

    Dorothy Garlock

    A DEFIANT SPITFIRE OF A GIRL... A STRONG AND STUBBORN MAN! Her cornsilk hair loose in the wind. Liberty drove her Conestoga wagon as if the devil were after her. She had run away from New York when her Pa demanded she marry Stith Lenning, a domin...

  • Think Big Think Dirty

    William Garner

    Counter-intelligence chief John Morpurgo, already caught in a web of internecine war and a dangerous love affair, sets a trap using a Soviet spy as bait and finds himself swept up in the machinations of a spymaster more powerful than himself...

  • The Crone

    Bill Garnett

  • Polar Assault

    Frank Garrett

    "Operation Medusa is the covert action to end them all. Target: Mother Russia! When the Hangman and his Eagle Scouts trek in to nuke a Siberian killer satellite control station, the last thing they expect is a KGB welcoming committee. But a double de...

  • What I Heard

    Mark Geller

    When thirteen-year-old Michael, home sick from school, answers a telephone call meant for his father's ears only, his family security is threatened as he faces the reality of his parents' relationship....

  • Liana

    Martha Gellhorn

  • Autobiography of Henry VIII

    Margaret George

    The Autobiography of Henry VIII is the magnificent historical novel that established Margaret George's career. Evocatively written in the first person as Henry VIII's private journals, the novel was the product of fifteen years of meticulous research...

  • Storming Heaven

    Denise Giardina

    This is the story of the miners and the union they wanted, of the people who loved them and the people who wanted to kill their dreams.Annadel, West Virginia, was a small town rich in coal, farms, and close-knit families, all destroyed when the coal ...

  • Sweet Tempest

    Lauren Giddings

    A BEAUTIFUL THIEF Despite his reputation as an unscrupulous rake, Connor Amberson was not a man likely to shoot a woman--even if she was dressed like a ragamuffin and intent on robbing his coach. Thus, his remorse was considerable when he discovered...

  • Four Brave Sailors

    Mirra Ginsburg

  • Years from Now

    Gary Glickman

  • Disney's Duck Tales: The Hunt for the Giant Pearl

    Golden Books

  • Who Needs a Bratty Brother?

    Linda Gondosh

  • Mostly True Confessions

    Jean Gonick

    With a sharp eye for the foibles and follies of men and women courting, these witty essays touch on the four stages of contemporary courtship--Looking, Together, Breaking Up, and Alone--and such key elements as sex, food, and money...

  • The Best Cellar

    Charles A. Goodrum

  • Golden Boy

    Lucy Gordon

    A NEW LIFE They called him the "Golden Boy" -- until the split second when race car driver Lance Hamilton's dreams were shattered and he was plunged into darkness.... Sent to restore him to life -- in both body and spirit -- nurse C...

  • The Death Committee

    Noah Gordon

    At Suffolk County General Hospital, three brilliant young men are brought together by their ambition and passionate dedication to life. But they work in the shadow of the Death Committee, a formidable hospital tribunal where doctors sit in judgment o...

  • Waiting for the Rain

    Sheila Gordon

    Tengo and Frikkie are childhood friends -- one is black, one is white. Tengo, a "boy" on Oom Koos's farm on the South African veld, and Frikkie, the farmer's nephew, who one day will inherit the family's land. Though they live in ...

  • It Was Bad Enough

    Ron Goulart
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  • Bittersweet Passion

    Lynne Graham

    In desperation Claire asked Dane to marry her Her adoptive grandfather had left Claire Fletcher his entire estate on the condition that she marry one of his grandsons. But he must have forgotten that the free-spirited Dane Visconti, though long...

  • The Far Side of Forever

    Sharon Green

  • Midnight Gold

    Sylvia Grieg

    Beautiful, independent Marielle Preston becomes the toast of the American stage but finds herself torn between two men--handsome, powerful Morgan Quinn and his brother, Rio, a reckless, tempestuous gunslinger...

  • Four Black Puppies

    Sally Grindley

  • Roots of Honor

    Shelly Gross

  • Five down and Glory

    Gene Gurney

    Five Down and Glory, first published in 1958, is the authoritative record of America's top fighter pilots from the early 1900's through the Korean War. Beginning with a definition of the term “ace,” the book details the exploits of the Lafayette ...

  • Ring Master

    David Gurr

    The Ring Master, Adolf Hitler, dreams of ruling the world while his true love, soprano Edwina Casson-Perceval, and her double-agent brother Edwin maintain an incestuous affair, in a metaphoric novel based on Wagner's "Der Ring des Nibelungen"...

  • The Kings of San Carlos

    James L. Haley

  • The Book of Abraham

    Marek Halter

    Chronicling nearly two thousand years of history, this panoramic saga follows the destiny of Abraham, a Jewish scribe, and his descendants from the burning of Jerusalem under the Romans to the 1943 battle of the Warsaw ghetto...

  • The Man Behind the Badge

    Paula Hamilton

    When police negotiator Mike Harris rescued her from a gun-wielding criminal, reporter Courtney Evans knew his embrace was in the line of duty. But was his follow-up visit really standard police procedure? And was her growing curiosity about him purel...

  • The Ultimate Seduction

    Madeline Harper

    The man was habit-forming! Liza Bradley knew that a nibble of chocolate recreated the feeling of being in love -- her exclusive chocolate shop wasn't called The Ultimate Seduction for nothing. But it was bold Mac Davidson who tempted her with ...

  • Death of a Princess

    Joyce Harrington
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  • Children of the Wind

    Geraldine Harris

    In the second part of 'Seven Citadels', Prince Kerish and his soldier half-brother, Forollkin, continue their search for the keys to the Savior's prison. The ugly and irritating Gidjabolgo has his own reasons for joining the voyage through perilous s...

  • Night Games

    Marilyn Harris

    Past, Present, and Future Zoe Manning is a woman under siege, her soul and sanity shaken to their foundations by her parents' double suicide. Seeking peace of mind, husband and young sons out of town, Zoe decides to return to her childhood home to...

  • Pirate's Lady

    Robin Lee Hatcher

    Lady Jacinda Sunderland dreamed of a lover with coal black hair and smoldering eyes, a knight astride a midnight charger who would storm into her life and sweep her into his fiery embrace. But Tristan Dancing was no knight -- he wasn't even a gentlem...

  • The Argonaut Affair

    Simon Hawke

    A creature out of Greek myth appears in the 27th century -- proving that something is seriously wrong down the timeline! The Temporal Intelligence Agency fear an oncoming disaster of staggering proportions. Their only hope: the Time Commandos. Del...

  • Renegade Mias

    Jack Hawkins

  • The Absent Wife

    Sandra Heath

    MAN OF MYSTERIES Miss Roslyn Meredith had so many questions about Lord James Atherton. Why had this handsome, charming, sensitive aristocrat married the notorious Vanessa, society's most heartless and most scheming beauty? And what had happened...

  • A Mixed Match

    Anne Henry

    Tony was that rare case -- a sexy man with scruples When Tony Parker came to Dr. Maggie Draper's aid on a storm-tossed night, Maggie knew she'd found her hero. But to her a relationship with Tony was impossible, and a life with him was inconceiva...

  • Dear Miss Demeanor

    Joan Hess

    First there's the scandal of Emily Parchester, Farberville's journalism teacher for forty years, who's removed from her position for pilfering petty cash. Then there are the suggestive letters to Miss Demeanor, the Falcon Crier's advice columnist. ...

  • Thy Father's House

    Monique Raphel High

    A house of passion and lust.A house of lies and deceit.A house to die for... Handsome and embittered, Charles Levy will do anything to keep what is rightfully his. Torn between his love and loyalty toward his second cousins, Anne de Rochefleur and Am...

  • The Mind of Mr. Mosley

    John Buxton Hilton

  • Rendezvous With Love

    Jane Hinchman

    SHE WAS A COUNTRY MISS WITH A ROMANTIC HEART. SHE'D MARRY FOR LOVE...OR NOT AT ALL! At four and twenty, with a sizable inheritance to boot, Miranda Trafford had refused every suitor. Her father hoped a lavish Season would soon change that! But ...

  • Dots, Spots, Speckles, and Stripes

    Tana Hoban

  • Captain Leopold Goes to the Dogs I

    Edward D. Hoch
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  • Galaxy High School

    Ann Hodgman

  • Illumination Night

    Alice Hoffman

    "Subtle touches...make this intelligent novel shine. Ms. Hoffman knows how to tell a story."
    THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW
    Set on Martha's Vineyard, here is a stunning novel that brings that beautiful island to vivid life--a novel that weaves ...

  • Endgame Enigma

    James P. Hogan

    IT MIGHT BE A STEP BEYOND STAR WARS... AND ONE STEP CLOSER TO WORLD WAR III It is the near future. With its power and influence waning, the Soviet Union has launched Valentina Tereshkova, a giant space station capable of housing 12,000 citizens, i...

  • One Tough Hombre

    Joan Hohl

    TWO OF A KIND The moment Nicole Vanzant saw Josh Barnet, she wanted him--pure and simple. But Nicole's reaction to the whipcord-lean hombre could hardly be termed "pure." And a relationship certainly wouldn't be simple. Nicole was a New York model...

  • Baby Teeth

    Blythe Holbrooke

  • After the First Love

    Isabelle Holland

  • Love and the Genetic Factor

    Isabelle Holland

    Upset when her long-term boyfriend, Roger, refuses to offer any commitment because of her mother's mental illness, Stephanie Grainger journeys to Italy to uncover secrets from the past and meets Tony, a young man very different from Roger...

  • Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and the Making of the Classic Film

    Richard Holliss

  • Orvis

    H.M. Hoover

  • Hotel at Tarasco

    John Horton

  • Dance of the Coyote

    Bill Hotchkiss

    Two lovers, beautiful zoologist Tamar Emerson and game-warden Sam Thurston, join forces to protect the rich natural heritage of Idaho's Lost River and to preserve the coyote population from destruction by local ranchers...

  • Heartbreaker

    Linda Howard

    BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE... The ranch she'd inherited was nearly bankrupt, and now Michelle discovered that she was also deeply in debt to John Rafferty, the tough-talking, hard-loving rancher who'd fascinated her since their first meeting ...