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New Books List: 628 titles

  • Jailbait Zombie

    Mario Acevedo

    There's undead and then there's ... living dead! Private Investigator Felix Gomez thought he had seen it all since becoming a vampire: horny aliens, maniacal nymphos. But now he's facing everyone's worst nightmare. As far as being undead goes, ...

  • The Miracles of Prato

    Laurie Albanese

    Italy, 1456. The Renaissance is in glorious bloom, an age of unbridled creativity, commerce, art, and innovation. One of the most colorful men of this astonishing time is Fra Filippo Lippi, equally revered as a painter and reviled as a rogue. A great...

  • Bones of Betrayal

    Jefferson Bass

    Dr. Bill Brockton is in the middle of a nuclear-terrorism disaster drill when he receives an urgent call from the nearby town of Oak Ridge--better known as Atomic City, home of the Bomb, and the key site for the Manhattan Project during World War II....

  • The Lightning Key

    Jon Berkeley

    Now that Miles Wednesday has discovered his link to a magical Tiger's Egg, he's suddenly at the wheel of a great voyage. Determined to recover the stolen stone and free the trapped soul within, Miles sets off with Little, a Song Angel, and the wisecr...

  • Horizon

    Lois McMaster Bujold

    A Lakewalker entrusted with protecting the populace from malices -- terrifying remnants of ancient magic -- Dag Redwing Hickory never expected to fall in love with Fawn Bluefield, the farmer girl he rescued. When they joined in marriage, defying thei...

  • The September Sisters

    Jillian Cantor

    Abigail Reed and her younger sister, Becky, are always at each other's throats. Their mother calls them the September Sisters, because their birthdays are only a day apart, and pretends that they're best friends. But really, they delight in making ea...

  • Love on the Line

    Laura Castoro

    Identity, attitudes, and culture collide as a mother and daughter's values and backgrounds are challenged by everyone around them in this moving, often humorous, and unforgettable novel from laura castoro It ain't easy being biracial and a trust ...

  • The Third Claw of God

    Adam-Troy Castro

    Andrea Cort became a "war criminal" at the age of eight when an unexplained darkness invaded her soul. Now, decades later, the Devil is calling her. Employed by the Diplomatic Corps but secretly aiding the AI masters of the universe, Counselo...

  • The Desires of Her Heart

    Lyn Cote

    Dorritt Mott is a woman ahead of her time. When forced by circumstance to leave New Orleans, she and her family head to wild Texas to recoup their fortune. Quinn, a half-breed, has made a name for himself as a scout and a man not to be taken lightly....

  • A Voice of Her Own

    Barbara Dana

    When something is most important to me and I do not want to lose it, I gather it into a poem. It is said that women must employ the needle and not the pen. But I will be a Poet! That's who I am! Before she was an iconic American poet, Emily Dicki...

  • Nuclear Jellyfish

    Tim Dorsey

    Just when you thought it was safe to go online, Serge A. Storms has returned! The lovable collector of trivia, souvenirs, and murder methods is upset that his beloved state isn't getting its proper recognition, so he signs on with the big Internet tr...

  • Hungry

    Alethea Eason

    Deborah is starting to notice things about her best friend, Willylike how cute he looks in his Halloween costume and the adorable way his red hair curls just above his collar. He's the coolest boy in sixth grade, and the closest friend she's got . . ...

  • Selections from Fragile Things, Volume 5

    Neil Gaiman

    “A prodigiously imaginative collection.” -- New York Times Book Review, Editor’s Choice“Dazzling tales from a master of the fantastic.” -- Washington Post Book WorldFragile Things is a sterling collection of exceptional tales from Neil Gaim...

  • Selections from Fragile Things, Volume 6

    Neil Gaiman

    “A prodigiously imaginative collection.” -- New York Times Book Review, Editor’s Choice“Dazzling tales from a master of the fantastic.” -- Washington Post Book WorldFragile Things is a sterling collection of exceptional tales from Neil Gaim...

  • Selections from Fragile Things, Volume 1

    Neil Gaiman

    “A prodigiously imaginative collection.” -- New York Times Book Review, Editor’s Choice“Dazzling tales from a master of the fantastic.” -- Washington Post Book WorldFragile Things is a sterling collection of exceptional tales from Neil Gaim...

  • Selections from Fragile Things, Volume 3

    Neil Gaiman

    “A prodigiously imaginative collection.” -- New York Times Book Review, Editor’s Choice“Dazzling tales from a master of the fantastic.” -- Washington Post Book WorldFragile Things is a sterling collection of exceptional tales from Neil Gaim...

  • Selections from Fragile Things, Volume 2

    Neil Gaiman

    “A prodigiously imaginative collection.” -- New York Times Book Review, Editor’s Choice“Dazzling tales from a master of the fantastic.” -- Washington Post Book WorldFragile Things is a sterling collection of exceptional tales from Neil Gaim...

  • Selections from Fragile Things, Volume 4

    Neil Gaiman

    “A prodigiously imaginative collection.” -- New York Times Book Review, Editor’s Choice“Dazzling tales from a master of the fantastic.” -- Washington Post Book WorldFragile Things is a sterling collection of exceptional tales from Neil Gaim...

  • You're the One that I Haunt

    Terri Garey

    THE DEVIL WENT DOWN TO GEORGIA . . . Nicki Styx has always known that the devil's in the details--but does he have to move in next door, too? Worse, he won't take no for an answer. Nicki would never leave her beloved boyfriend, ER doc Joe Bascombe,...

  • Envy

    Anna Godbersen

    JEALOUS WHISPERS. OLD RIVALRIES. NEW BETRAYALS. Two months after Elizabeth Holland's dramatic homecoming, Manhattan eagerly awaits her return to the pinnacle of society. When Elizabeth refuses to rejoin her sister Diana's side, however, those watc...

  • Seduced By Your Spell

    Lois Greiman

    To London society, they were nothing more than a group of well-bred ladies gathering to gossip about the bachelors of the ton. But the women of Lavender House share an uncommon gift that will lead them to days filled with danger--and nights of desire...

  • Ray & Me

    Dan Gutman

    The ball hit me. It sounded like a bomb going off in my head. Everything went dark. The last thing I remember was hearing somebody yell, "Call 911!" When Stosh gets hit in the head with a baseball, he's lucky to survive. Then he learns about anot...

  • White Witch, Black Curse

    Kim Harrison

    Some wounds take time to heal . . . and some scars never fade. Rachel Morgan, kick-ass witch and bounty hunter, has taken her fair share of hits, and has broken lines she swore she would never cross. But when her lover was murdered, it left a dee...

  • Project Sweet Life

    Brent Hartinger

    For most kids, fifteen is the year of the optional summer job: Sure, you can get a job if you really want one, but it isn't required or anything. Too bad Dave's dad doesn't agree! Instead of enjoying long days of biking, swimming, and sitting around,...

  • The Laws of Harmony

    Judi Hendricks / Judith Ryan Hendricks

    Sunny Cooper has been running since she was eighteen--from the New Mexican commune where she grew up . . . and from the haunting memory of the freak accident that took the life of her younger sister. Now, at thirty-two, Sunny voices radio spots in Al...

  • Last Breath

    Joe Hill

    From the New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Horns comes this e-short story -- from Joe Hill’s award-winning collection 20th Century Ghosts.Imogene is young and beautiful. She kisses like a movie star and knows everything about every fi...

  • In the Rundown

    Joe Hill

    From the New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Horns comes this e-short story -- from Joe Hill’s award-winning collection 20th Century Ghosts.Imogene is young and beautiful. She kisses like a movie star and knows everything about every fi...

  • My Father's Mask

    Joe Hill

    From the New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Horns comes this e-short story -- from Joe Hill’s award-winning collection 20th Century Ghosts.Imogene is young and beautiful. She kisses like a movie star and knows everything about every fi...

  • The Cape

    Joe Hill

    Every little boy dreams about putting on a cape and soaring up, up, and away ... but what if one day that dream were to come true? Eric was like every other eight-year-old boy, until a tragic accident changed his life forever. THE CAPE explores the d...

  • The Widow's Breakfast

    Joe Hill

    From the New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Horns comes this e-short story -- from Joe Hill’s award-winning collection 20th Century Ghosts.Imogene is young and beautiful. She kisses like a movie star and knows everything about every fi...

  • Bobby Conroy Comes Back from the Dead

    Joe Hill

    From the New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Horns comes this e-short story -- from Joe Hill’s award-winning collection 20th Century Ghosts.Imogene is young and beautiful. She kisses like a movie star and knows everything about every fi...

  • Pop Art

    Joe Hill

    From the New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Horns comes this e-short story -- from Joe Hill’s award-winning collection 20th Century Ghosts.Imogene is young and beautiful. She kisses like a movie star and knows everything about every fi...

  • Better Than Home

    Joe Hill

    From the New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Horns comes this e-short story -- from Joe Hill’s award-winning collection 20th Century Ghosts.Imogene is young and beautiful. She kisses like a movie star and knows everything about every fi...

  • The Black Phone

    Joe Hill

    From the New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Horns comes this e-short storyfrom Joe Hill's award-winning collection 20 th Century Ghosts . Imogene is young and beautiful. She kisses like a movie star and knows everything about ...

  • You Will Hear the Locust Sing

    Joe Hill

    From the New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Horns comes this e-short story -- from Joe Hill’s award-winning collection 20th Century Ghosts.Imogene is young and beautiful. She kisses like a movie star and knows everything about every fi...

  • Dead-Wood

    Joe Hill

    From the New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Horns comes this e-short story -- from Joe Hill’s award-winning collection 20th Century Ghosts.Imogene is young and beautiful. She kisses like a movie star and knows everything about every fi...

  • Voluntary Committal

    Joe Hill

    From the New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Horns comes this e-short story -- from Joe Hill’s award-winning collection 20th Century Ghosts.Imogene is young and beautiful. She kisses like a movie star and knows everything about every fi...

  • Great Bear Lake

    Erin Hunter

    Destiny has brought them together. . . . Young black bear Lusa has left the comfort of the zoo, determined against all odds to make her way in the wild. It is there that she encounters grizzly cub Toklo and a mysterious changeling named Ujurak. Once...

  • Supernatural: John Winchester's Journal

    Alex Irvine

    Sam and Dean Winchester know all the secrets their father recorded in his journal. Now you can, too. On November 2, 1983, Sam and Dean Winchester lost their mother to a demonic supernatural force. In the wake of the tragedy, their father, John, s...

  • Bride of a Wicked Scotsman

    Samantha James

    Lady Maura O'Donnell swore to her father on his deathbed that she'd recover the Circle of Light, an enchanted Celtic relic that had brought the family prosperity--until it was stolen a century earlier by a notorious pirate. Now the pirate's descendan...

  • The Sweet By and By

    Todd Johnson

    "I want you to know something if you don't already. Life is choosing whom and what you love. Everything else follows . . ." Among the longleaf pines and family farms of eastern North Carolina, days seem to pass without incident for Margaret Clayt...

  • Warrior Princess

    Frewin Jones

    "you can be a warrior, if you choose to be." It takes just a moment for fifteen-year-old Branwen's life to change forever. In the blink of an eye the Saxons attack and her brother is killed. Almost as quickly, she is sent away from her home to a ...

  • Addition

    Toni Jordan

    Everything counts . . . Grace Lisa Vandenburg orders her world with numbers: how many bananas she buys, how many steps she takes to the cafe, where she chooses to sit, how many poppy seeds are in her daily piece of orange cake. Every morning she ...

  • Dream House

    Valerie Laken

    Dream House is a riveting debut novel that tells the story of a domestic drama that will forever change the lives of two families. One terrible night. One outraged act. What price will people pay to hold their homes and dreams together? When ...

  • Blood and Bone

    William Lashner

    For a son, every funeral before his father's death is a rehearsal and every funeral thereafter is a memorial. Kyle Byrne, the illegitimate son of a prominent Philadelphia lawyer, had to sneak into his father's funeral when he was fourteen years o...

  • The Scent of Sake

    Joyce Lebra

    She was taught to submit, to obey . . . but she dreamed of an empire. The sole heir to the House of Omura, a venerable family of Kobe sake brewers, nineteen-year-old Rie hears but cannot heed her mother's advice: that in nineteenth-century Japan,...

  • What He Needed

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one ...

  • Ropa Vieja

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one ...

  • The Crack Cocaine Diet

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one ...

  • Black-Eyed Susan

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one ...

  • Pony Girl

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one ...

  • Scratch a Woman

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman's acclaimed private eyeFor the first time together in one col...

  • Honor Bar

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one ...

  • ARM and the Woman

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one ...

  • The Shoeshine Man's Regrets

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one ...

  • A Good F*ck Spoiled

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one ...

  • Femme Fatale

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one ...

  • The Babysitter's Code

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one ...

  • Dear Penthouse Forum

    Laura Lippman

    A trade paperback collection of 16 short stories, some new, some published before, all together for the first time, featuring Tess Monaghan, New York Times Bestselling author Laura Lippman’s acclaimed private eye For the first time together in one ...

  • A Darker Domain

    Val McDermid

    Past and present intertwine in this rare stand-alone novel of taut psychological drama--a brilliant exploration of loyalty and greed from the bestselling mistress of suspense. Fife, Scotland, 1985. Heiress Catriona Maclennan Grant and her baby so...

  • Cat Playing Cupid

    Shirley Rousseau Murphy

    Love--and murder--is in the air. . . . It took Joe Grey's human, Clyde, nearly forever to pop the question to Ryan Flannery, and what more romantic time to tie the knot than on Valentine's Day? But dark secrets from the past, uncovered by Joe and...

  • Dope Sick

    Walter Dean Myers

    The itch starts when things get too heavy for Lil J. Skin popping or stealing pain pills from his mom help him relax. But Lil J's focus is wandering because money is short, and his man Rico knows a way to make some quick cash. It's supposed to be an ...

  • Love with the Perfect Scoundrel

    Sophia Nash

    Only a man with a mysterious past could tempt the Countess from the Isle of Ice... Twice jilted, Grace Sheffey has given up on love. No longer capable of maintaining her elegant facade with her intimate circle of friends, she has little choice but...

  • Never Resist Temptation

    Miranda Neville

    A woman on the run Beautiful, spirited Jacobin de Chastelux would have been the perfect prize for any man...but she never imagined one would win her at a game of cards! When she learns that her dissolute, dastardly uncle and guardian had wagered ...

  • Starclimber

    Kenneth Oppel

    "Mr. Cruse, how high would you like to fly?" A smile soared across my face. "As high as I possibly can." Pilot-in-training Matt Cruse and Kate de Vries, expert on high-altitude life-forms, are invited aboard the Starclimber, a vessel that...

  • What I Did for Love

    Susan Elizabeth Phillips

    How did this happen? Georgie York, once the costar of America's favorite television sitcom, has been publicly abandoned by her famous husband, her film career has tanked, her father is driving her crazy, and her public image as a spunky heroine is t...

  • Captain Freedom

    G. Xavier Robillard

    Freedom's fIfteen minutes are over! Software pirates! Mostly extinct dinosaurs! Giant barbarians! Crooning criminals! Captain Freedom's beat them all, saved the world, and looked fantastic doing it--but he couldn't fend off middle management. ...

  • In Mike We Trust

    P.E. Ryan

    Honesty. He wanted it. He craved it. He could barely remember what it was. When Garth's uncle comes to visit, he's like a breath of very needed fresh air. Mike is laid-back and relaxed--and willing to accept Garth for who he is, without questio...

  • Nightfall

    L.J. Smith

    To save the two vampire brothers who love her, Elena Gilbert sacrificed her life. Now that a supernatural force has brought Elena back from the dead, all handsome, brooding Stefan wants is to keep her safe. But when he is lured away from Fell's Chu...

  • I, Lorelei

    Yeardley Smith

    Lorelei Connelly is no ordinary eleven-year-old. She's practical and a forward thinker. When her favorite cat, Mud, dies, she starts a journal to him, chronicling her daily life as a sixth grader so that he can continue to follow her rise to fame ...

  • Chasing the Secret

    Maya Snow

    We held our weapons ready. I felt power humming through my limbs. Kimi and her sister, Hana, disguised themselves as boys to learn the ways of the samurai--and to prepare themselves to take revenge on the uncle who murdered their father and older ...

  • Tempted By His Kiss

    Tracy Anne Warren

    London society knows the Byrons are "mad, bad, and dangerous" and every bit as fascinating as their poetic non-relation. Join the fun as New York Times bestselling author Tracy Anne Warren presents the first tale of this tempestuous family--famous fo...

  • Jumped

    Rita Williams-Garcia

    The wrong angle Trina: "Hey," I say, though I don't really know them. The boyed-up basketball girl barely moves. The others, her girls, step aside. It's okay if they don't speak. I know how it is. They can't all be Trina. Dominique: Some stup...

  • Daisy and the First Wish

    Suzanne Williams

    Daisy loves helping humans -- it's what she's always wanted to do. Then she meets a little girl named Nina who makes an impossible wish. Daisy's magic wand can't give Nina what she wants -- but maybe Daisy can find another way!

    ...

  • The Horse Tamer's Challenge

    Gordon Aalborg

  • In the City of Dreams

    Tony Abbott

    A hidden door. A magical staircase. Discover the world of Droon!Eric has been wounded during an epic battle with Ko and his beasts. Now, the young wizard lies in a coma, trapped in a dream-state halfway between fantasy and reality. Desperate to find ...

  • Magic's Design

    Cat Adams

    They were destined to save the world from an ancient evil. Talos is a magic wielder, born into the mage guild of firecrafters. As an agent of the Overworld Police, he has come from a secret land to protect Earth from magicians intent on enslaving ...

  • Bones and the Roller Coaster Mystery

    David A. Adler

    Detective Jeffrey Bones and his grandpa are at the amusement park. They buy lots of tickets for games, the merry-go-round, and the roller coaster. They have great fun playing games, but when it's time to ride the big coaster, they discover their tick...

  • Secret Invasion: Fantastic Four

    Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

  • Wandering Stars

    Sholem Aleichem

    The first complete translation of an epic love story by the creator of Tevye in Fiddler on the Roof Next year marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of the great Yiddish humorist Sholem Aleichem as well as the 100th anniversary of the publicatio...

  • Red Sky

    Renee Alexis

    Photojournalist Justine Roberts-Paretti finds more than beautiful artifacts and exceptional photo opportunities when she arrives in Gallup, New Mexico, to do a story on the Intertribal Ceremonial Powwow. The proverbial Land of Enchantment also offers...

  • Hot Dog Math

    Susan Amerikaner


    Join Mickey and the gang for the annual Hot Diggety Dog Cook-Off. Mickey and Minnie are determined to win. They’ve even built their own hot dog cart! When a gust of wind carries away their cart, Mickey and Minnie go on a wild chase. How will t...

  • Security

    Stephen Amidon

    There isn't much crime in Stoneleigh, Massachusetts. It's a college town, a mountain getaway for the quietly rich, where the average burglar alarm is set off by wildlife. So when Edward Inman, owner of Stoneleigh Sentinel Security, gets a late-night ...

  • Two Little Miracles

    Caroline Anderson

    Julia hasn't seen her husband, Max Gallagher, for almost a year--but he's just walked through the door looking as breathtaking as ever! Max has come to make things right with his beloved Julia. But he hasn't bargained on meeting two surprise littl...

  • Maelstrom

    Taylor Anderson

    THE STORM BREAKS. After being swept from the World War II Pacific into an alternate world, Lieutenant Commander Matthew Patrick Reddy and the crew of USS Walker have allied with the peaceful Lemurians in their struggle against the warlike reptilian ...

  • More Madness

    Giles Andreae

    Billy's back, and he's more bonkers than ever! Turbo-charged trousers at sports day ... a monster waterskiing marathon ... even a plateful of cheesy chips can lead to mayhem in the madcap world of
    Billy and the Bonkers family.

    ...

  • Delia's Gift

    V.C. Andrews

    HOPE IS SHATTERED... La esperanza se destruye No amount of money can keep heartbreak away: Delia Yebarra learned that painful lesson after a boating tragedy ended her fairy-tale romance with Adan Bovia, a wealthy politician's son. But when she di...

  • The Fat Man and Infinity: And Other Writings

    Antonio Lobo Antunes

    A lyrical, searing work of autobiography, reflection, and fiction, evoking García Márquez's memoirs and Pamuk's Istanbul.

    António Lobo Antunes's sole ambition from the age of seven was to be a writer. Here, in The Fat Man and Infinity, "the...

  • Prescription for Chaos

    Christopher Anvil

    Science and technology have made our lives easier, cured diseases, with achievements that an earlier age would have considered impossible. But once in a while, the law of unintended consequences breaks loose. Christopher Anvil considers the two faces...

  • Pryde and the Infernal Device

    Malcolm Archibald

    A thrilling new adventure for Matthew Pryde - 1805. England is in the midst of her war with France. Matthew Pryde, engineer at a coal mine in Kent, is regarded as the perfect spy to send across the English Channel to investigate rumours that the Fren...

  • Men of the Otherworld

    Kelley Armstrong
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    New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong has captivated readers with her spellbinding Women of the Otherworld series. In this collection of four tales, she gives equal time to the men who love these sexy, supernatural women -- men who live ...

  • Flight into Darkness

    Sarah Ash

    As an impulsive young man, Rieuk Mordiern accidentally freed Azilis, a guardian spirit charged with keeping the balance between the kingdoms of the living and the dead. Now Rieuk's sole purpose is to bring Azilis back -- only she doesn't want to retu...

  • Night's Pleasure

    Amanda Ashley

    Desire Casts A Dark Spell... Savanah Gentry's life was so much simpler when she was a reporter for the local newspaper. That was before her father's sudden death drew her into a mysterious new world she was just beginning to understand. A Vampire hu...

  • The Transformation of Miss Ashworth

    Anne Ashley

    HE WOULD CLAIM HIS MEANT-TO-BE BRIDE! Spirited tomboy Bethany Ashworth had always adored her childhood friend Philip Stavely. His betrothal to her cousin destroyed her innocent dreams.... Years later, time has changed them both. Finishing scho...

  • Ravenous

    Sharon Ashwood

    One kiss is all it takes to lose your soul.... Holly Carver is a small-time witch who busts ghosts for tuition money, but she ends up wrangling a demon when a haunted house job goes bad. Her Undead business associate, Alessandro Caravelli, suspects ...

  • Mr. Darcy's Dream

    Elizabeth Aston

    From the author of Mr. Darcy's Daughters, the delightful escapades of the Darcy family continue with an enchanting story set at Pride and Prejudice's Pemberley. When Phoebe, a young niece of Pride and Prejudice's Mr. Darcy, is shattered by an unha...

  • Aunt Dimity Slays the Dragon

    Nancy Atherton

    Lori's peaceful English village is being overrun by a rowdy and mischievous Renaissance fair Lori Shepherd loves living in the small English village of Finch, but as her eighth summer in the town approaches she finds herself wishing for something ...

  • Pleasing the Dead

    Deborah Turrell Atkinson

    Some nasty predators dwell in paradise, and they aren?t all hiding in the azure waters. The day attorney Storm Kayama arrives in Kahului to help Lara Farrell set up her new dive shop, someone bombs a restaurant. When one of Lara?s employees, a recent...

  • Two-brained Terror

    Annie Auerbach

  • Serpent's Tooth

    James Axler

    Overlords and humanity battle to claim Earth in a war as old as the alien domination of the planet. Yet with each new offensive comes stunning new revelations--exposing mysteries that were unfathomable before Skydark but are now quite real and deadly...

  • Supermarket

    Satoshi Azuchi

    A modern classic of literature in Japan, Supermarket is a novel of the human drama surrounding the management of a supermarket chain at a time when the phenomenon of the supermarket, imported postwar from the US, was just taking hold in Japan. When K...

  • The Washingtons of Wessyngton Plantation

    John Baker

  • Captain America: Truth

    Kyle Baker

    In every war, people demand their champion. In World War II, that hero was Captain America. TRUTH is the controversial, declassified story of the African American men involuntarily subjected to the U.S. War Department's Super Soldier project, in a ra...

  • The Way Through Doors

    Jesse Ball

    With his debut novel, Samedi the Deafness, Jesse Ball emerged as one of our most extraordinary new writers. Now, Ball returns with this haunting tale of love and storytelling, hope and identity. When Selah Morse sees a young woman get hit by a spe...

  • Space Dogs

    Justin Ball; Evan Croker

    It all begins with Laika, the first dog in space. Launched into orbit by the Soviet Union, Laika’s craft is accidentally sucked through a wormhole and onto the Planet Gersbach, inhabited by highly intelligent but very tiny people. When a mysterious...

  • First Comes Marriage

    Mary Balogh

    Against the scandal and seduction of Regency England, New York Times bestselling author Mary Balogh introduces an extraordinary family--the fiery, sensual Huxtables. Vanessa is the second daughter, proud and daring, a young widow who has her own reas...

  • The Thirteenth

    L.A. Banks

    The entire Neteru Guardian team is on the run, having now been labeled as America's most-wanted terrorists following the gruesome demon battle that felled the Washington Monument and crashed the front doors of the White House. The Anti-Christ is posi...

  • Sucker Punch

    Ray Banks

    Cal Innes is back, in a "ferocious asskicker of a novel" (Daniel Woodrell, author of Winter's Bone), visiting the City of Angels for a boxing tournament that turns deadly. In this, the second Cal Innes novel, Cal is looking forward to continuing h...

  • Bookmarked For Death

    Lorna Barrett

    Once a struggling town, Stoneham, New Hampshire, is now enjoying a renaissance--thanks to booksellers like Tricia Miles, proprietor of Haven't Got a Clue. It's a great place to find a goof mystery to read--or to solve ... To celebrate her bookstor...

  • Friends

    Angela Bassett

    What if you met your future soul mate, but were too busy living in the here and now to realize you'd found "the one"? That's what happened when Courtney B. Vance met Angela Bassett.... They ran for years as friends in the same small circles. Th...

  • The School of Essential Ingredients

    Erica Bauermeister

    Reminiscent of Chocolat and Like Water for Chocolate, a gorgeously written novel about life, love, and the magic of food. The School of Essential Ingredients follows the lives of eight students who gather in Lillianas Restaurant every Monday night...

  • Leaving Tangier

    Tahar Ben Jelloun

    Tangier, in the early 1990s: Young Moroccans gather regularly in a seafront cafe to gaze at the lights on the Spanish coast glimmering in the distance. Facing a future with few prospects in a country they feel has failed them, their disillusionment i...

  • Ultimate Spider-Man, Volume 21: War of the Symbiotes

    Brian Michael Bendis

    Collects Ultimate Spider-Man (2000) #123-128. Venom returns for the "War of the Symbiotes!" When Spidey's most fearsome foe strikes, it looks bad for the outmatched web-slinger, but Silver Sable and her Wild Pack may turn the tide! Have they come to ...

  • Powers: The Definitive Hardcover Collection, Volume 2

    Brian Michael Bendis

    Following hot on the heels of the first-ever Powers hardcover, it's a hardcover collection of the entire second year of Powers in chronological order! These epic Powers stories are presented in order of publication - remastered, redesigned and reform...

  • Over a Torrent Sea

    Christopher L. Bennett

    As the Federation recovers from the devastating events of Star Trek: Destiny, Captain William Riker and the crew of the U.S.S. Titan are ordered to resume their deep-space assignment, reaffirming Starfleet's core principles of peaceful exploration. B...

  • The Silent Man

    Alex Berenson

    For CIA operative John Wells, the underworld has become more real than the real world. He's spent years in the close company of evil men. And he's paid the price in every possible way. Now, he's on the ragged edge of burnout. His nights are plagued b...

  • The Manual of Detection

    Jedediah Berry

    "This debut novel weaves the kind of mannered fantasy that might result if Wes Anderson were to adapt Kafka." --The New Yorker Reminiscent of imaginative fiction from Jorge Luis Borges to Jasper Fforde yet dazzlingly original, The Manual of Detecti...

  • Tangled Up In Love

    Heidi Betts

    ARE THEY FIT TO BE TIED? Ever since Dylan Stone beat Veronica Chasen out of a prime position at the Cleveland Courier, they've been bitter rivals, engaging in a very public war of words in their competing newspaper columns. They routinely challenge ...

  • Friends 'til the End

    ReShonda Tate Billingsley

    Joy in her heart... It's for real -- Jasmine's in love! She never thought she'd be boy-crazy like her girlfriends Camille, Alexis, and Angel, but now Jasmine and football star C.J. Taylor are inseparable -- they've even been voted the school's cut...

  • Greensword

    Donald J. Bingle

    Says Hugo/Nebula Award Winner, Robert J. Sawyer: "Science fiction has always been a great vehicle for biting satire and social commentary, ­­from H. G. Wells' The Time Machine right on up to Donald Bingle's engrossing GREENSWORD. Bingle...

  • Without Warning

    John Birmingham

    In Kuwait, American forces are locked and loaded for the invasion of Iraq. In Paris, a covert agent is close to cracking a terrorist cell. And just north of the equator, a sailboat manned by a drug runner and a pirate is witness to the unspeakable. I...

  • Adventure According to Humphrey

    Betty G. Birney

    The fifth book in the beloved and award-winning school hamster series!The students in Room 26 are learning about boats and building their own for a race on Potter's Pond. Humphrey the hamster loves dreaming about being a pirate and watching his frien...

  • Sir Bentley and Holbrook Court

    Chuck Black

    Sir Bentley, an honorable young knight, abandons his calling in order to seek the truth of the Prince. Choosing to live as the Prince did, he forsakes his former lifestyle and wealth to live as a pauper. His travels take him to Holbrook, where the to...

  • A Templar's Apprentice

    Kat Black

    TORMOD MACLEOD is different. He knows things before they happen. As the seventh of nine children, thirteen-year-old Tormod should find comfort in his family. But even his own brother treats him differently now, and all Tormod can do is bide his time ...

  • Double Minds

    Terri Blackstock

    The young girl with the Bohemian style was on the floor where she’d fallen, between Parker's computer case and her file cabinet. She wore a long, flowing skirt -- lavender, the color of calm -- and camel-colored Uggs. She lay on her back, her long,...

  • Never Been Witched

    Annette Blair

    The Cartwright triplets--Harmony, Destiny, and Storm--are psychic sirens who use their magic for good and their good looks for seduction. But for Destiny, catching the attention of a paranormal debunker isn't going to be easy. Three's a charm, an...

  • Gallant Match

    Jennifer Blake

    Kerr Wallace has spent years studying swordplay, preparing to challenge his sworn enemy and avenge his brother's death. The scoundrel Rouillard, now living in Mexico as a profiteer, has decided to take a wife, and the lady requires an escort to Verac...

  • Breaking Lorca

    Giles Blunt

    A master crime writer trains every weapon in his arsenal on a crime against humanity. A literary novel that treads fearlessly into one of recent history's most shocking moral crucibles. In 1980s El Salvador, a young woman is detained in a gover...

  • The Women

    T.C. Boyle / T. Coraghessan Boyle

    A dazzling novel of Frank Lloyd Wright, told from the point of view of the women in his life Having brought to life eccentric cereal king John Harvey Kellogg in The Road to Wellville and sex researcher Alfred Kinsey in The Inner Circle, T.C. Boyle...

  • Mutiny

    John Boyne

    Fourteen-year-old pickpocket John Jacob Turnstile has just been caught red-handed and is on his way to prison when an offer is put to him---a ship has been refitted over the last few months and is about to set sail with an important mission. The boy ...

  • The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

    Alan Bradley

    It is the summer of 1950 -- and at the once-grand mansion of Buckshaw, young Flavia de Luce, an aspiring chemist with a passion for poison, is intrigued by a series of inexplicable events: A dead bird is found on the doorstep, a postage stamp bizarre...

  • Secret Invasion: Home Invasion

    Ivan Brandon

    Kinsey Walden was just a typical high school senior. With her parents out of town, she should have spent the last few days just enjoying herself, playing soccer or shopping for the perfect prom dress. Or doing anything other than what she has been do...

  • Black Flag, White Lies

    Jean Brashear

    Ex-socialite and new widow Zoe Lane Hitchens isn't exactly sure how she's going to face NASCAR driver Will Branch. Ten years ago Zoe fell madly in love with Will and became pregnant with his child--but chose another man to share her life. Will is ...

  • Probable Claus

    Jon L. Breen

    After young lawyer Eve Nyquist is appointed third chair in a sensational murder trial and is asked to cross examine an expert witness, her life is turned upside down after she receives death threats and unexpectantly finds romance....

  • Paradise Lost

    Kate Brian

    Paradise awaits.... Now that Cheyenne's murderer has been revealed and Reed knows the truth about who's been stalking her, she's ready to leave the heartache and turmoil of last semester behind. And what better way to recover than a five-star Car...

  • Wanted In Alaska // Quinn

    Kate Bridges

    Outlaws, even innocent ones, just can't risk doctors' visits. But Quinn Rowlan desperately needs a nurse for his injured brother. Kidnapping is the only answer. Except Quinn snatches the wrong woman from a masquerade! Autumn MacNeil is a ...

  • Bone Crossed

    Patricia Briggs

    As a shapeshifter with some unique talents, ace car mechanic Mercy Thompson has had to maintain a tenuous harmony between the human and the not so human within the Tri-Cities of Eastern Washington on more than one occasion. But this time she may be i...

  • Top Secret

    J.E. Bright

    When a meteor strike turns Susan Murphy into a giant monster called Ginormica, the evil alien Gallaxhar tries to destroy her and take over the Earth, but Ginormica and her monster friends work together to try to stop him....

  • Dark of Night

    Suzanne Brockmann

    Only a handful of people in the world know that James Nash is alive. For years, Nash performed ultra-covert "Black Ops" missions for a shadowy government agency. But when he walked away from their dirty work, his ruthless bosses weren't about to let...

  • So Enchanting

    Connie Brockway

    Years ago, lovely young Francesca Walcott ruled the fringes of London society as a mysteriously gifted medium. Until the uncompromising Lord Greyson Sheffield accused her of being a fraud, shattering her world and sending her into exile in the Scotti...

  • Texas Tempest

    Linda Broday
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    In the rough-and-ready Texas Panhandle, the rodeo is where to find a real man. New York Times bestselling author Jodi Thomas teams up with DeWanna Pace, Linda Broday, and Phyliss Miranda to prove that the right kind of love can tame the wildest heart...

  • The Earl's Untouched Bride

    Annie Burrows

    RELUCTANT HUSBAND, INNOCENT WIFE Fearing a forced betrothal with a man known for his cruelty, Heloise Bergeron throws herself on the mercy of Charles Fawley, Earl of Walton. He believes himself attracted to her younger, beautiful sister, so what is ...

  • Written in Blood

    J. Lee Butts

  • Unholy

    Richard Lee Byers
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    I saw something fouler than I've ever seen before. Something truly unholy I understand now what drove Fastrin mad. Why he was willing to slaughter us all. The formerly green fields lie in war-torn ruins. The formerly living populace is undead. And...

  • The Maverick Preacher

    Victoria Bylin

    Once upon a time, he was one of Boston's most righteous ministers. Now Joshua Blue is a guilt-stricken man scouring the West to find the sister he drove away with his pride. When the trail leads him to Denver, a beautiful boardinghouse owner might be...

  • Avengers: Nights of Wundagore

    John Byrne

    In 1958, the High Evolutionary's evolved and armored animal elite forced the Elder God Chthon back to his prison within Mount Wundagore! More than forty years later, Captain America, Iron Man, Ms. Marvel, and their teammates face the same challenge, ...

  • Fantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne - Volume 0

    John Byrne

    Even before his phenomenal FF run, John Byrne was shaping the World Greatest Super-Team's destiny whenever he could get his hands on them! Tales from three titles, featuring the FF vs. the Frightful Four, the Human Torch vs. the Super-Skrull and the ...

  • Undone

    Rachel Caine

    "I was one of the Old Djinn, the First Djinn, who came before any human walked the earth. I was a spirit of fire and air, and Ashan cast me down to this heavy, crippling flesh...." Once she was a powerful Djinn. Then Cassiel defied her ruler, Asha...

  • You Got To Pay To Play

    Meisha Camm

    Determined to never again be left alone and broke, beautiful Isabel Preston, older, wiser, and even more manipulative, strives to become the world's best escort, dating only men who can afford her glamorous lifestyle until she begins to wonder if thi...

  • The Courtship Dance

    Candace Camp

    Lady Francesca Haughston had given up on romance for herself, finding passion instead in making desirable matches for others. So it seemed only fair, when she learned she had been deceived into breaking her own long-ago engagement to Sinclair, Duke o...

  • Foxfire

    Barbara Campbell

    The stunning final novel in Barbara Campbell's powerful debut fantasy series. Years after their exile, legendary hero Darak and his wife Griane have founded their own tribe and raised four children. A rebel force, led by Darak's own daughter, seeks t...

  • Illusions

    Wanda B. Campbell

    When she discovers that her husband, Pastor Bryce Hightower, is addicted to pornography, Denise Hightower agrees to keep his addiction secret, pretending to be the perfect First Lady despite her fragile emotional state. Original....

  • I'll Be There for You

    Louise Candlish

    Hannah hugged her sister tightly. 'I know you don't trust life any more. But you've still got to live it - and so do I.'Hannah and Juliet Goodwin have been best friends since childhood, but when Juliet's boyfriend Luke is killed just as Hannah marrie...

  • Homicide in Hardcover

    Kate Carlisle

    A new chapter begins.... Brooklyn Wainwright is a skilled surgeon. Sure, her patients might smell like mold and have spines made of leather, but no ailing book is going to die on her watch. The same can't be said of Abraham Karastovsky, Brooklyn's...

  • Lost in Las Vegas

    Melody Carlson

    Mix six teenaged girls and one ’60s fashion icon (retired, of course) in an old Victorian-era boarding home. Add boys and dating, a little high-school angst, and throw in a Kate Spade bag or two … and you’ve got The Carter House Girls, Melody C...

  • It's a Green Thing

    Melody Carlson

    For the first time that she can remember, Maya Stark is beginning to feel like a “normal” teenager. Even with her mother in jail for drug possession and her pop-star father away on his comeback tour, Maya’s new life with her uncle Allen and cou...

  • Tempted All Night

    Liz Carlyle

    A mysterious deception...an unstoppable desire. Lady Phaedra Northampton is a proper English miss -- but burdened by a dark secret. She's buried her shame in running her wealthy brother Lord Nash's household while hiding behind a sharp wit...

  • Framed!

    Robin Caroll

    The prime suspect in her brother's murder: Max Pershing. He's the man Ava Renault has secretly loved since girlhood--against her controlling mother's wishes. The wealthy Pershings have a longstanding feud with the even wealthier Renaults. Still, Ava ...

  • Second Chance Pass

    Robyn Carr

    THE COMMUNITY OF VIRGIN RIVER SAW VANESSA RUTLEDGE THROUGH HER DARKEST DAYS -- NOW SHE'S LOOKING TO A BRIGHT FUTURE In the space of a few months Vanessa buried her husband, Matt, and gave birth to their son--breaking her heart while filling it wit...

  • Deadly Reunion

    Florence Case

    Warren Detry killed his previous wife. Police officer Angie Delitano is convinced of it. She arrested the man herself, and testified against him in court. However, Angie's former fiance, attorney Boone Walker, did too good a job with the defense. And...

  • Scandals And Secrets

    Ken Casper

    Tara Dalton is determined to interview Adam Sanford for her new racing biography. Problem is, the enigmatic team owner is frustratingly private--he refuses to have anything to do with the project. Is Adam hiding something? Because if he is, Tara will...

  • A Hero Of Her Own

    Carla Cassidy

    "I'm going to unlock all your secrets." From the night he heard her scream, Quinn Logan sensed that something haunted Jewel Mayfair. The beautiful psychologist ran a ranch for troubled kids, but her own life seemed marked by grievous loss. Quinn h...

  • Profile Durango

    Carla Cassidy

    HE HAD KEPT HER SAFE FROM EVERYONE BUT HIMSELF, AND THEY HAD UNFINISHED BUSINESS... The last time he'd seen forensics expert Callista "Callie" MacBride, she was the target of a hit man, and FBI Agent Tom Ryan had been assigned to keep her safe...b...

  • My Mother Never Dies

    Claire Castillon

    Nineteen stunning, disturbing short stories delve into the complex relationship between mothers and daughters.
    In My Mother Never Dies, the literary provocateur Claire Castillon dissects the darkest aspects of the relationship between mothers and ...

  • X-Infernus

    C.B. Cebulski

    Collects X-Infernus #1-4. Illyana Rasputin rules Limbo once more. Tormented, evil, and in search of her soul, she schemes. And it'll be up to the X-Men to set things right....

  • Egg-cellent Easter

    Lauren Cecil

    It's the funniest animated show for preschoolers, and it's on Nick Jr.!

    Wubbzy can't wait to decorate eggs for the annual Easter egg hunt with his friends. But when Widget builds a machine to decorate and hide the eggs, the egg hunt is suddenl...

  • Everyone Is Beautiful

    Katherine Center

    Lanie Coates's life is spinning out of control. She's piled everything she owns into a U-Haul and driven with her husband, Peter, and their three little boys from their cozy Texas home to a multiflight walkup in the Northeast. She's left behind famil...

  • Finders Keepers

    Dori Chaconas

    Cork is a short muskrat who likes to find things. Fuzz is a tall possum who likes to keep things. Fuzz wants to keep Cork's lost stone when he finds it. But a chipmunk runs away with it. Who will say "finders keepers" now?...

  • The Rose Variations

    Marisha Chamberlain

    In 1975, twenty-five-year-old Rose takes a temporary professorship at a Midwestern college, convinced that an exciting career as a composer lies ahead. Determined to be independent, she struggles with love, ambition, and the perplexing question of ha...

  • North of Beautiful

    Justina Chen / Justina Chen Headley

    Terra is tall and blonde, with an unbelievably gorgeous body, but what most people in her stifling Washington town notice is the port-wine birthmark covering half her face. Terra secretly plans to leave her small town by escaping to an East Coast col...

  • Vanished

    Maureen Child

    SHE WAS HIS DESTINY...REBORN Forever fated to defend humanity against demons, immortal Guardian Rogan Butler has given up all hope of finding peace. But when a beautiful American unexpectedly appears, with all her self-assurance and charm, the winds ...

  • Once A Lawman

    Lisa Childs

    Chad Michalski is just doing his duty when he pulls over Tessa Howard for speeding. But from the moment the vivacious blonde strolls into traffic court, the widowed cop knows he's headed for trouble. Especially when she enrolls in the Lakewood Citize...

  • What We Say Goes

    Noam Chomsky

  • Road To Seduction

    Ann Christopher

    Isabella has always known where she stands with Eric. The gorgeous millionaire is her best friend, her confidant...and the one guy who's completely unaware of her as a woman. At least he was, until a road trip unleashes some serious sexual tension--t...

  • Essential Wolverine - Volume 1

    Chris Claremont

  • Secrets of Greymoor

    Clara Gillow Clark

    NO ONE EVER TALKS about Hattie's grandfather, who's been hidden in the Utica Insane Asylum ever since he started hearing voices in the walls. And no one ever talks about Grandmother's fortune, which was squandered away by Grandfather long ago. But af...

  • Little Bee

    Chris Cleave

    We don't want to tell you WHAT HAPPENS in this book. It is a truly SPECIAL STORY and we don't want to spoil it. NEVERTHELESS, you need to know enough to buy it, so we will just say this: This is the story of two women. Their lives collide one fate...

  • Schoolgirl Milky Crisis: Adventures in the Anime and Manga Trade

    Jonathan Clements

    Schoolgirl Milky Crisis (n.) 1. A silly name for a generic anime show, made up to protect the innocent in Jonathan Clements’ long-running insider column about the Japanese comics and cartoons business. (n.) 2. A hugely entertaining collection of ne...

  • Cry in the Night

    Colleen Coble

    The highly anticipated novel that delivers what romantic suspense fans have long awaited-the return to Rock Harbor. A mysterious crying in the night leads search-and-rescue worker Bree Matthews and her dog Samson to an abandoned baby in the woods ...

  • The Seeds of Earth

    Michael Cobley

    Merciless. Relentless. Unstoppable. The first intelligent species to encounter mankind attacked without warning. Merciless. Relentless. Unstoppable. With little hope of halting the invasion, Earth's last roll of the dice was to dispatch three co...

  • Easter Bunny in Training

    Maryann Cocca-Leffler

    Special windows cut in holiday shapes give sneak peeks and hints of what's to come as Tini, the littlest BIT (Bunny In Training), learns the secrets of chocolate making, egg decorating, basket hiding, and more from the Easter Bunny himself.

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  • Posed for Murder

    Meredith Cole

    Lydia McKenzie is an artist whose medium is the camera. She's having her first one-woman show. It is a series that ties to actual murders committed in the city's past. Her method is to find a model--someone who can match in a general way the actual f...

  • Evil In Carnations

    Kate Collins

    What do you do when your best friend and roommate can't relate to your relationship bliss? I tried to help her get back her mojo... but I didn't know her first date would turn out to have cold feet--literally. THE DATING SCENE CAN BE A KILLER. ...

  • Fed Up

    Susan Conant; Jessica Conant-Park

    The latest in a series with aall the right ingredientsafresh characters, a dash of humor and a sizzling romance.a(Elaine Viets) Part-time student Chloe Carter is planning her best friendas wedding, working for her parentsaand glued to her chef boy...

  • Gingham Mountain

    Mary Connealy

    All aboard for a delightful, suspense-filled romance, where a Texan is torn between his attraction to a meddlesome schoolmarm and the charms of a designing dressmaker. When Hannah Cartwright meets Grant, she's determined to keep him from committing h...

  • Scattered Graves

    Beverly Connor

    Beverly Connor's “outstanding series” (Booklist) returns with a gripping new installment that sends forensic anthropologist Diane Fallon hot on the trail of a stone-cold killer... Local politics get nasty when Rosewood, Georgia, elects a new mayo...

  • 1942

    Robert Conroy

    December 7 is "the date which will live in infamy." But now Japan is hatching another, far greater plan to bring America to its knees. . . . The Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor was a resounding success -- except for one detail: a second b...

  • Kiss of Fate

    Deborah Cooke

    For millennia, the shape-shifting dragon warriors known as the Pyr have lived peacefully as guardians of the earth's treasures. But now the final reckoning between the Pyr, who count humans. among the earth's treasures, and the Slayers, who are deter...

  • Arctic Gold

    Stephen Coonts; Jim DeFelice

    OUT OF THE COLD In the Arctic, two American intelligence operatives are kidnapped while investigating Russian submarines--a constant, covert presence beneath the ice caps. In Washington, ex-Marine Charlie Dean and his team at Desk Three trace the ab...

  • Blood Is Thicker

    Sarah Cox

    A stunning debut crime novel by a serving police officer - A toddler is dead, his head smashed against his bedroom wall. But who is to blame? DS Matt Arnold and his team are tasked with finding the killer amongst the childs dysfunctional family, whos...

  • A Course Called Ireland

    Tom Coyne

    An epic Celtic sojourn in search of ancestors, nostalgia, and the world?s greatest round of golfIn his thirties, married, and staring down impending fatherhood, Tom Coyne was well familiar with the last refuge of the adult male: the golfing trip. Int...

  • Seeing Red

    Susan Crandall

    Ellis Greene remembers very little about the night of her cousin Laura's murder, but she does recall the face of the murderer. Ellis was the key witness to the crime, and her testimony helped put Hollis Alexander in jail for a long time. With Hollis ...

  • Murder in Four Parts

    Bill Crider

    When Sheriff Dan Rhodes is asked to join the Clearview Barbershop Chorus, he suspects that there's an ulterior motive, mainly because he can't sing a note. He's momentarily distracted by a rogue alligator on the loose, but shortly afterward, Lloyd Be...

  • Dogs and Goddesses

    Jennifer Crusie
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    Abby has just arrived in Summerville, Ohio, with her placid Newfoundland, Bowser. She's reluctantly inherited her grandmother's coffee shop, but it's not long before she's brewing up trouble in the form of magical baked goods and steaming up her life...

  • The Valley of Shadows

    Brian Cullen

    After months of searching, The Seekers think they may have come to the end of their search for the Chalice of Fire that was stolen by Bricriu Poisontongue. But just as they are about to reach their goal, the wily thief slips away. Grimly, the Seekers...

  • Going Solo

    Roald Dahl

    SUPERB STORIES ... Daring deeds ... fantastic adventures -- Going Solo, the second part of Roald Dahl's autobiography, creates a world as bizarre and unnerving as any you will find in his fiction....

  • Lessons in Pleasure: A Novella

    Victoria Dahl
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    Newly married to her beloved James, Sarah Hood should be blissfully happy...yet close proximity to a man fills her with anxiety. But James plans to awaken Sarah to the joy of giving and receiving pleasure, in order to forge a true union of body and s...

  • The Courtesan's Wager

    Claudia Dain

    Claudia Dain delights readers once again when her deliciously improper heroine Sophia Dalby concocts a matchmaking scheme that has the entire ton in an uproar... If Lady Amelia Caversham is to marry before another Season passes, she'd better f...

  • Numbers

    Dana Dane

    Even as a young teenager, Dupree "Numbers" Wallace had a keen mind for math. Whether he was getting good grades on his math tests or adding up the change he earned making grocery runs for his mom and neighbors, Numbers came out ahead more times than ...