Books Published in January 1993

New Books List: 584 titles

  • All the Dark Disguises

    Deborah Adams

    The police have warned Jesus Creek folk that the town is on the Night Terror's itinerary, but thanks to the confabulations over the imminent St. Patrick's Day celebration, no one has time to stew over a madman who kills pretty blondes.

    The onl...

  • Daughters of the House

    Indrani Aikath-Gyaltsen

    “A wondrous accomplishment -- a wise story about love, loyalties among women, and the punishments of betrayals.” -- Amy Tan
     
    It should have been a day for celebrating: Eighteen-year-old Chchanda, her younger sister Mala, and their old s...

  • The Riviera Contract

    Marvin Albert

    She can run, but she can't hide... Beautiful, feisty Sandrine Tally is a very exclusive and much sought-after 'escort' on the French Riviera. But with an unsavory group of international thugs after her, she vanishes - leaving behind a bullet-ridden c...

  • Singer to the Sea God

    Vivien Alcock

  • Cactus Flower Bakery

    Harry Allard

  • The Suitor

    Michael Allegretto

    Divorce+a7e Valerie Rowe and her eight-year-old son are courted by disturbed, wheelchair-bound Leonard Tully, whose relentless attentions become more murderous than honorable. By the Shamus Award-winning author of Death on the Rocks. 10,000 f...

  • Beloved Rivals

    Danice Allen

    ALEX and ZACHARY...estranged as boys, reunited as men. BETH...an innocent enchantress betrothed to one man -- but hopelessly drawn to the other. Together, the brothers have healed the hurts that tore their family apart. One woman's love helped to...

  • The Impulsive Governess

    Barbara Allister

    The Compromising Position When beautiful, blue-blooded Frederica Montgomery took the position of governess in the household of Lord Lucien Devereaux, she knew the risk she ran. Four previous governesses had fled the post rather than submit to the ...

  • Assemblers of Infinity

    Kevin J. Anderson

    Earth’s thriving lunar colony faces a mysterious, growing threat on the far side of the Moon . . . an alien invasion or nanotechnology run amuck. The crew of Moonbase Columbus makes an amazing discovery on the far side of the Moon --...

  • Killobyte

    Piers Anthony

    In the game of Killobyte... a wheelchair-bound cop can stand and fight an army of sorcerers and dragons. In the game of Killobyte... a heartbroken girl can heal her pain through role-playing magic and adventure. In the game of Killobyte... a myster...

  • A Dangerous Lover

    Lindsay Armstrong

    He was either a saint or a brigadier general! Anyone who expected to exert any control over unconventional advertising genius Brad Morris had another think coming. Only Verity, a colleague, was able to handle the attractive Australian with a measu...

  • Skyfire

    Frank Asch

  • Three Lives

    Louis Auchincloss

    "Three Lives, more radically than any other work of the time* in English, brought the language back to life. Not the life of the peasantry or the emotions or the proletariat but life as it was lived by everybody living in the century, the average or ...

  • River War

    Jim Austin

  • Slither, Swoop, Swing

    Alex Ayliffe

  • Where Lies Our Hope

    June Masters Bacher

    The great depression had taken its toll on the Harrington family. Losses of crops, of property, of independence had forced them to join the exodus westward from the Texas heartland, leaving everything but their faith behind. But not forever, I’ll...

  • Summer of the dodo

    Patricia Baehr

    Tall, awkward, and inclined to act impulsively, Dodo Penny worries about entering sixth grade; but a summer spent teaching a real dodo to survive helps her learn many things about self-acceptance, friendship, and survival....

  • New Year's Baby

    Stella Bagwell

    In from the cold Lovely widow Kathleen Gallagher Hayes was devastated when a blizzard left her unable to get to her parents' farm for New Year's Eve. She'd resigned herself to spending the holiday alone when she heard a knock on the door. . . and ...

  • The Lady and the Champ

    Fran Baker

    HE WAS A MAN WORTH LOVING.... Walking into that fight gym was the hardest thing Maureen Bryant had ever done, but the painful memories of the father she barely knew vanished the instant she beheld the fighter in the ring. All sculpted muscles and su...

  • The Magic Fan

    Keith Baker

    Yoshi, an imaginative young Japanese carpenter, builds and builds--everything he can think of, everything the townspeople need--until one day he runs out of ideas. The boy finds a magic fan floating in the sea that guides his creative impulses; it in...

  • Sound

    Wendy Baker

  • The Substitute Guest

    Mary Balogh
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    Love and magic are in the air on St. Valentine's Day, so celebrate this most romantic of holidays with five extraordinarily talented Regency authors. Each story will transport you to a time when St. Valentine's Day was full of pageantry, intrigue, an...

  • The Fairest of Them All

    Leanne Banks

    RUSS -- A FLIRT WHO KEPT HIS HEART UNDER LOCK AND KEY.... He'd always been like a brother to her, but Russ Bradford had plans for Carly Pendleton that would transform his favorite pal into his partner in passion! He'd waited long enough to take t...

  • Women of the Century: Thirty Modern Short Stories

    Regina Barreca

  • What's the Opposite of a Best Friend?

    A. Bates

  • Storyville

    Lois Battle

    Some say all women have a price -- that they all sell themselves somehow. There was once a place where that was true -- where hard cash bought the softest women. In turn-of-the-century New Orleans, it was called ... Storyville. Transplanted Yankee...

  • Valentine's Day

    Caroline Feller Bauer

  • Shadow Play

    Charles Baxter

    "In his quiet cosmic wonderment, Baxter is the equal of John Updike and Anne Tyler at their largest and best."―GQ

    Without question Charles Baxter, whose ravishing novel The Feast of Love was a National Book Award finalist, is one of our fine...

  • Shock Lines

    Warren Newton Beath

    WELCOME TO EARTHQUAKE COUNTRY Phil Strayhorn knew she was evil -- and not entirely human. The bold advances and haunting sultry caress of the seductive teenage girl were setting off alarming quakings inside the 32-year-old high school teacher, ...

  • Donald Duck and Sailboat

    Annie North Bedford

  • The Man Who Was Late

    Louis Begley

    "Begley writes with a contemplative wisdom that permeates his work....[He] has captured some of the wispy melancholy of midcentury fiction, and this feat in itself is mellifluous to both ear and spirit."THE BOSTON GLOBEA man without a country or fami...

  • Oroonoko, The Rover, and Other Works

    Aphra Behn

    "We are bought and sold like apes or monkeys, to be the sport of women, fools, and cowards, and the support of rogues"

    When Prince Oroonoko’s passion for the virtuous Imoinda arouses the jealousy of his grandfather, the lovers are cast into slave...

  • Murder at St. Oswald's

    Pauline Bell

  • The 13th Floor

    Kay Bergstrom

    One woman disappeared there. Another is trapped there. Fear lives there... Newly hired to at her job, Petra Gaines learns that the woman she has replaced, Becky Stanley, was not fired but instead disappeared without a trace from her thirteenth-flo...

  • A Clean Sweep

    David Berlinski

    When San Francisco private eye Aaron Asherfeld is hired to track down a missing businessman, his investigation takes on a kinky dimension as he meets a host of characters from the city’s sleazy underside....

  • Family Tradition

    Cheryl Biggs

    Saddled with high-powered corporate responsibilities after she inherits the family business, free-wheeling Tori Rouchard falls for business magnate Rand Jardaine, the man attempting to buy out her company. Original....

  • Storm over the Lightning L

    Clifford Blair

    Determined to keep their ranch in operation, despite the damage inflicted by a recent tornado, Tom and Sharon Langston find that the tornado's wrath pales by comparison with the cruel manipulations of a wealthy businessman....

  • Standoff at Sunrise Creek

    Stephen A. Bly

    When Stuart Brannon returns home to find someone living on his property, he tells the man to leave. But Earl Howland was hired by the Casa Verde Land Corporation and won't go. After Brannon proves he's the rightful owner of the ranch, Earl hires on w...

  • The House That Jack Built

    Emily Bolam

  • Kindness Can Kill

    Janie Bolitho

    Not a pretty picture Stunningly beautiful, brazenly sexy, Julia Henderson was every man's fantasy and every wife's nightmare--until her brutal murder rocks the quiet English village of Rickenham Green. Detective Chief Inspector Ian Roper and hi...

  • Probe

    Margaret Wander Bonanno

  • Written in the Stars

    Parris Afton Bonds
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    Disillusioned by the singles scene, Sarah discovered her soul mate in a different kind of singles game: tennis. And once she started playing to win, the score quickly changed from "40-love" to "deuce" now the match was going just the way she wanted i...

  • Mandy

    Barbara D. Booth

    Mandy stared out the window and shivered, She hated the dark; it made her so alone. At night she couldn't sign to her friends or see anyone's lips when they spoke. it felt as if the world ended at the edge of her flashlight beam.

    But she loo...

  • Mystery Ride

    Robert Boswell

    What with her husband's infidelities and her fifteen-year-old daughter Dulcie's growing interest in sex, drugs, and fast cars, Angela feels that her life is spinning out of control. Reprint. 50,000 first printing. $50,000 ad/promo....

  • Triumph

    Ben Bova

    In a gripping alternative history, Winston Churchill hatches a daring plot to assassinate Josef Stalin as World War II comes to a close and the Allies battle over the future of the globe.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Di...

  • A Home on the Range

    Judith Bowen

    Lucie Crane was a woman searching for the truth-and running from lies. She found the refuge so long denied her on an isolated ranch in Idaho's tranquil Sawtooth Valley. The proud, hardworking people of the Double H offered the city-bred stranger ...

  • Act of Faith

    Michael Bowen

    When the witty, sophisticated New York couple Thomas and Sandrine Curry accompany their friend Theodore Furst on a trip to Burundi in 1963, their plans for a leisurely photo safari give way to diplomatic intrigue, romantic complications, and murder.A...

  • Wonders of the West

    Kate Braverman

    Newly arrived at her brother's home in 1960s Los Angeles, teenager Jordan Lerner struggles to deal with her brother's terminal illness, her mother's dalliances with a string of men, and a school where she is considered an outcast...

  • The Man in the Moon Must Die

    Jeff Bredenberg

    A glitch in the system of the TeleComp--an invention that can transfer anyone from anywhere in an instant--reproduces a second Benito Funcitti, and the media mogul and ailing mayor of Fun City must flee from himself. Original....

  • Parting Shots

    Freda Bright

    Catapulted into the singles world after her husband, Ted, abruptly announces that he is leaving her, Dani Sloane must struggle to define that new world and rediscover her own ambitions. By the author of Options. 35,000 first printing. $35,000...

  • Summers Past

    Laurey Bright

    TANGLED WEB When Seth Keegan returned home to New Zealand after years in prison, he fully expected his mother's scorn and the neighbors' glares. That much, he supposed, he'd earned. But he was shocked to find the woman he'd once loved living high ...

  • Cruel Conspiracy

    Helen Brooks

    No way out! Cord Lachoni obviously thought he could bulldoze his way into Aline Marcell's life. Well, he was in for a big surprise! Thanks to her twin brother's recent activities, Aline found that they were indebted to Cord for the grand t...

  • Broken Star

    Lizbie Brown

    Ed McBain meets Jane Austen in this witty and sharp-edged introduction to the sleuthing duo of Elizabeth Blair and Max Shepard. Wry and down-to-earth Elizabeth is a widow who has forsaken her native Turkey Creek, Virginia, for a genteel English exist...

  • Zoo

    Anthony Browne

  • Beach Ride

    Bonnie Bryant

    When Carole finds out she's going to Florida for winter break, she's thrilled. Carole's cousin has planned lots of fun activities, including a ride along the beach. But Carole's ride turns out to be more exciting and frightening than she ever dreamed...

  • Biography

    Bill Buford

    Featured in this collection mostly of memoirs and portaits is an excerpt from an unpublished Saul Bellow novel from the 1950s, Memoir of a Bootlegger's Son , set in Jewish Montreal, where the language was ``a French-Russian-Hebrew-British Yiddish.'' ...

  • Deep Cover

    Ed Bungert

    FBI special agent Martin Walsh goes undercover as the newest member of the number one bike gang in the nation and must win his fellow bikers' trust while probing their world of sex, violence, and murder. Original....

  • The Quilt

    T. Davis Bunn / Davis Bunn

    A Truly Beautiful Story That Transcends Time and Place The Quilt ...is the story of Mary, an elderly grandmother whose gnarled, arthritic hands have a beauty all their own. They represent so many skills, so many memories, so many stories to be tol...

  • Imani's Gift at Kwanzaa

    Denise Burden-Patmon

  • Carnival

    Denise Burden-Patmon

  • Dark Fortune

    Richard Lee Byers

    THE ROAD TO HELL IS PAVED WITH GOOD INTENTIONSReverend Carpenter only wanted to help his congregation. But deep inside, he knew he was failing, losing his faith...until the night he stumbled into a tiny curio shop. There he met a strange old man who ...

  • The Rake and His Lady

    Julie Caille

    A MOST RESPECTABLE MISS If only her father hadn't incurred those outrageous debts, Linnea fumed, she wouldn't be in this predicament. Instead she found herself married to Viscount Carrock, one of the most renowned rakes of the ton. She was c...

  • Aquamancer

    Don Callander

    THE EDUCATION OF AN AQUAMANCER I am just beginning to learn the making of tea. Yes, this is a very important aspect of Aquamancy, my Master tells me. The powers of prognostication come, he says, from the water. The tea leaves are only a catalyst. ...

  • Dinosaurs at the Supermarket

    Lindsay Camp

    The story of a little girl with a big imagination traces the fantastic daydreams she has after she finds an old dinosaur bone and pictures what life would be like if the creatures shared the earth with humans....

  • No Competition

    Marilyn Campbell

    Casey Jones Hardin didn't recognize the cute blonde shooting pool in his billiard hall. But he did recognize trouble when he saw it. From the woman's cocky attitude, Case knew she was no amateur. And from her tight jeans and t-shirt, he could see she...

  • A House for Hermit Crab

    Eric Carle

    Poor Hermit Crab! He''s outgrown his snug little shell, so he finds himself a larger one -- and many new friends to decorate and protect his new house. But what will happen when he outgrows this shell, and has to say good-bye to all the sea creatures...

  • Best of All

    Elizabeth Carlson

    PRIVATE PASSION When it came to animals, professional dog groomer Carly McDonough had a heart of gold. So when she saw a poodle in the path of an oncoming car, she risked her life to save it As a result of her bravery, Carly was given an incredibl...

  • Madcap Johnny

    Jeanne Carmichael

    SHE LOVED ONE AND DESPISED THE OTHER Diana Talbot had little time for fops such as Lord Johnny Drayton; her admiration was reserved for the famous Black Domino, who performed such daring deeds and made fools of the French. Diana was certain she...

  • A Solitary Heart

    Amanda Carpenter

    A game of chance It had begun with Matt Severn's overblown accusations of her involvement with his younger brother. Now he and Sian are dancing around each other with the open aggression of two boxing opponents. He's getting to her, mak...

  • The Art of the Mystery Story

    Carroll & Graf Publishers

  • Reluctant Surrender

    Jenny Cartwright

    Through the wood to Grandma's house... Lizzy Braithewaite always leapt before she looked. And that's why she ended up driving a temperamental van loaded with all her worldly possessions to the house she'd inherited from her grandmother...

  • Crown of Dreams

    Kimberly Cates

    SHE HAD CURSED HIS NAME, ONLY TO FIND HER PAST, HER FUTURE, AND ALL HER JOY IN HIS BOLD, RECKLESS EMBRACE... He was arrogant, insufferable, a scoundrel, and a traitor to boot! Only weeks before Devlin Chastain was to wed the Honorable Braden Trac...

  • Courthouse Steps

    Ginger Chambers

    WELCOME TO TYLER JUDSON'S ON TRIAL! Forty years after his wife's disappearance, Tyler patriarch Judson Ingalls has been arrested and charged with her murder! All eyes are trained on the proud Ingalls family as the dramatic courtroom battle grips...

  • Elaine, Mary Lewis, and the frogs

    Heidi Chang

  • Summer of the Soldiers

    Sandra Chastain

    Four Georgia girls on the brink of womanhood--good girl Susan, easy Margie, impoverished Joellen, and rich Glory--share hopes and dreams of a bright future in the summer of their senior year. Original....

  • Jasmine and Silk

    Sandra Chastain

    Thief of Hearts A whiff of jasmine and a flash of silk told Rush Randolph that the night-riding bandit was hot on his trail once again. With saucy daring and bold determination, Amanda Caden had stolen his heart. But would she -- in either identit...

  • Night Dreams

    Sandra Chastain

    JONATHAN -- A Mysterious Phantom Whose Pain Only She Could Heal... He'd practically kidnapped her and taken her to his isolated mountain castle to help his disabled daughter, but what was the truth behind the legend of Jonathan Dream, the dash...

  • A Gypsy at Almack's

    Chloe Cheshire

    Lucy Saint-Clair was a matchmaker par excellence. In three London seasons, she'd found husbands for her godmother's daughters. Charming and good-hearted, Lucy had a habit of speaking her mind -- a quality that kept her own suitors at arm'...

  • Double Take

    Margaret Chittenden

    HE WAS HER LOVER'S DOUBLE Danielle Kelsey loved Murre Bay, the tiny Washington coast town where she'd been practicing medicine for two years. She'd made new friends, was respected by her patients, and she even had a new boyfriend. She ...

  • Felicia

    Cathleen Clare

    SHOCKING THE LORD The lovely Lady Felicia Harding is having too much fun to think of the consequences -- until one reckless prank lands her, uninvited and without introduction, in the drawing room of the very proper Shannon Carlington. Once a notori...

  • Hysterectomy and the Alternatives

    Jan Clark

  • The Jade Pagoda

    Marion Clarke

    Spirited Lesley Blair appeared on the doorstep of Cliffside Manor and persuaded Drake Wynfield, the owner, to let her decorate the bridal suite for his upcoming wedding. Lesley was eager to prove her decorating talents, yet once in the manor, she exp...

  • The Alchemist

    Paulo Coelho

    Paulo Coelho's enchanting novel has inspired a devoted following around the world. This story, dazzling in its simplicity and wisdom, is about an Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago who travels from his homeland in Spain to the Egyptian desert in ...

  • The Secret Grove

    Barbara Cohen

  • Private Scandals

    Christy Cohen

    While Clementine embraces fame in the modeling world and turns away from her traumatic past, shy and vulnerable Megan rushes into a sham marriage, and ambitious Alexandra rejects romance for Wall Street...

  • Thief of Dreams

    Adrian Cole

    Vicious aliens, human gladiators, and elemental gods populate the realms of the Star Requiem series in the second novel following Mother of Storms. Adrian Cole’s acclaimed Star Requiem series welcomes readers to Innasmorn, a planet where the el...

  • Renegade Justice

    Judd Cole

    Torn between his Cheyenne blood and his love for his adoptive white settler parents, Touch the Sky risks his relationship with the Cheyenne to protect his adoptive parents from a gang of ruthless outlaws. Original....

  • Our Class Memory Album

    Kimberly Colen

  • An Impetuous Miss

    Mary Chase Comstock

    When the contents of her grandmother's will were revealed, Catherine Mansard was horrified! It seemed she must spend each season in London until she found a husband or else she would lose her beloved Sparrowell Hall. Cat had always prided herself on ...

  • Aggressor

    Nick Cook

    As the destinies of three men with troubled pasts converge in a web of seemingly unconnected events, it becomes apparent that their futures are held in the hands of the terrorist leader, the Sword. But in the spiralling vortex of world "realpolitik" ...

  • Terminal

    Robin Cook

    At a prestigious Florida medical center, brain cancer patients are treated with a one-hundred-percent success rate. Sean Murphy, a young medical student, finds it hard to believe. Is it a miracle cure? Or the biggest con job in the history of medicin...

  • My Beloved Son

    Catherine Cookson

    Ellen Jebeau married a man who did little but dream, and who then died with debt his only legacy. Whatever else her marriage had lacked, however, she had her son Joseph. She resolved he should have all in life she had missed and to achieve that end, ...

  • Freshman Roommate

    Linda A. Cooney

    Faith's new roommate--Becker Cain-- is a guy! And soon the two are waging a battle of the sexes. But the flying sparks aren't all from anger! Melissa has hit rock bottom. Can she pull herself out of a deadly depression? With promises of a big b...

  • The Sleep of Stone

    Louise Cooper

    Ghysla, a magical shapeshifters, is content with her solitary existence until she glimpses Prince Anyr, but afraid to reveal her true identity to Anyr, she appears to him in the form of the wild animals of the wood. Reprint....

  • The Heiress Bride

    Catherine Coulter

    Dear Reader: Welcome to the exciting conclusion of the English Regency Bride Trilogy, The Heiress Bride. You met Sinjun Sherbrooke in the The Sherbrooke Bride and in The Hellion Bride, a delightful, quite endearing fifteen-year-old who, I hope,...

  • Fire in the Head: Shamanism and the Celtic Spirit

    Tom Cowan

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    In ''The Song of Wandering Aengus'' William Butler Yeats refers to the ‘fire in the head’ that characterises the visionary experience. Tom Cowan has pursued this theme in a lyrical cross-cultural exploration of shamanism and the Celti...

  • Miss Seeton Goes to Bat

    Hamilton Crane

    A series of burglaries has upset the town of Plummergen, and Scotland Yard is having no luck with the case. But when Miss Seton, retired art teacher and amateur sleuth extraordinnaire, sketches a local cricket match, she draws attention to some start...

  • The Fight for San Bernardo

    Jack Curtis

  • Showdown!

    Ruth Jean Dale

    The Bride was down-home country. The Groom was big-city slick. The Wedding was a match made in Texas! "Daniel `Boone' Taggart, the man who has everything"--or so he believed. Handsome, successful, rich ...a penthouse in Manhattan, a...

  • The Regiment's War

    John Dalmas

    Ordered to defend one planetary nation from invasion by another, the Iralyans who make up the White Regiment find themselves up against a hired regiment from Tyss, the people who trained them in the first place. Original....

  • Six-Gun Shootout

    Kit Dalton

  • Daniel and the Lion

    Margot Dalton

    THE LADY LOOKED LIKE A GOLDEN LION And Steven Kelleher, age seven, knew she could be fierce, too. In fact, Jamie was the only person his dad couldn't manage to boss around. Maybe that was because Jamie was a kind of doctor and was making his da...

  • The Companions

    Tina Daniell
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Lost At Sea Caramon, Sturm, and Tasslehoff, on an innocent ship's errand, are blown thousands of miles off course by a magic windstorm and transported to the eastern Bloodsea. Caramon and Sturm are left for dead while Tasslehoff mysteriously turns...

  • From Father to Son

    Kayla Daniels

    If there was one thing Rick West had learned from his hapless dad, it was to avoid any woman who made him feel the way Dana Sheridan did. Whenever she was near, he had trouble remembering that he'd spent years coming to terms with his foolhardy -...

  • Heart of the Outback

    Emma Darcy

    Outback men by their own rules Australian Designer of the Year! Alida Rose should have felt elated with the recognition. She'd worked hard to achieve such success--it was her future. Gareth Morgan was her past. And yet five years had not di...

  • Mission from Mount Yoda

    Paul Davids; Hollace Davids

    A dying planet. A desperate mission. And a prophecy of doom for the Rebel Alliance. The battle against the evil Empire rages on as heroic men, women, and aliens of the Rebel Alliance continue their struggle to end the era of darkness. But now a my...

  • A Love for All Time

    Sandra Davidson

    PRISONER OF HIS PASSION From the moment she first stood beside the ancient tombstone, Summer Winslow was haunted by tantalizing visions of Colonel John Hawke -- a man who had lived more than two centuries ago. Then, Summer suddenly found herself s...

  • Bring on the Night

    Don Davis

    THE HUNTER AND THE HUNTED A serial killer is stalking the nighttime streets of Chicago. He leaves his victims with their throats torn out and their bodies completely drained of blood. He's killed dozens. His first two victims were cops. Detective ...

  • Sins of the Flesh

    Don Davis

    The Wages of Sin is Death! An innocent mound of grass-covered earth. A weathered wooden door. A root cellar, shelter from violent storms, storage for the farmer’s produce. On Walter Sikes’ farm, the root cellar hides a dark and dangerous secre...

  • Bring On the Night

    Jay Davis

    A serial killer is stalking the nighttime streets of Chicago.He leaves his victims with their throats torn out and their bodies completely drained of blood. He's killed dozens. His first two victims were cops. Detective Dennis Coglin is desperate to ...

  • Race Against Time

    Justine Davis

    THE NIGHT VISITOR She knew she had reason to fear him -- but Kit Cameron saw something more than danger in the desperate fugitive who came to her lonely mountain cabin night after night. She saw the man within, a man who left simple gifts of wild...

  • The Master's Bride

    Suzannah Davis

    The legendary composure of Boston shipbuilder Lock McKin is shaken by the arrival of a stunning jewel from the Pacific Islands -- a mysterious mixed-blood beauty called Lili, who claims to be the granddaughter of Lock's lifelong nemesis. Outspoke...

  • Rivers of Time

    L. Sprague de Camp

    A guide for big game hunters, Reginald Rivers leads a group of Creationists bent on disproving evolution and an animal rights fanatic back in time to the world of the biggest game of all--dinosaurs. Original....

  • Cuenta que te Cuento

    Maria de la Luz Uribe

  • Margins

    Terri de la Pena

  • Who Says a Dog Goes Bow-Wow?

    Hank De Zutter

  • One Tough Cookie

    Carole Dean

    ON THE COSTA DEL SOL Taylor Monroe had come to Spain with one goal. He was going to snatch his wayward brother Dan from this lazy, bohemian lifestyle and put him on the next flight back to New York. Taylor had worked hard to build a successful fir...

  • Daggers of Gold

    Katherine Deauxville

    HONOR DEMANDED THAT THEY BE ENEMIES. FATE DECREED THEY WOULD NEVER PART. When the fierce knight, Simon de Bocage, is sent to London to deliver a Saxon beauty as a gift and symbol of loyalty to Prince Henry, he becomes embroiled in a plot thicker ...

  • The Bargain Bachelor

    Shawna Delacorte

    GOING ONCE, GOING TWICE... Katherine Fairchild needed a man! The beautiful blue blood had enlisted a bevy of bachelors for her charity auction, but one hadn't responded to her invitation. Scott Blake had a long list of winning qualities -- he ...

  • Spider-Man: Soul of the Hunter

    J.M. DeMatteis

  • Forgotten Filly

    Karle Dickerson

    After Joelle's thoroughbred mare dies giving birth to her first foal, Joelle rejects the filly as she mourns for her lost friend, until suddenly something happens that makes Joelle change her mind forever....

  • Henry's Secret Valentine

    Jeffrey Dinardo

    With Valentine's Day just around the corner, Henry the owl decides to surprise someone special with two very distinctive Valentine's cards, in a tale illustrated in watercolor and line art and complemented with a bonus activity page. Original....

  • Real Horror

    Franklin W. Dixon

  • Lion Mountain

    Bill Dolan

    Decades after the terrible cataclysm razed the Earth, bold survivors struggle to reclaim the world from mutants and marauders. The boldest of all are the Afrikorps. T.C. Creighton and the Korps travel deep into the Chimanimani Mountains where, surrou...

  • Such Dark Magic

    Robyn Donald

    Tall, dark and dangerous... Wealthy New Zealander Philip Angove was a formidable and complex man. And he was trying to manipulate Antonia's emotions in an effort to persuade her to do something she believed unethical. Temptation lured her t...

  • Still Life

    Joe Donnelly

  • Passing Through

    Leon V. Driskell

    Special Algonquin 10th Anniversary Edition. Set in the farmland of Owen County, Kentucky, PASSING THROUGH achieves that remarkable intimacy all fiction strives for. We watch the family of Pearl Thirwell White--"Mama Pearl"--move from comedy through t...

  • Castle Rackrent and Ennui

    Maria Edgeworth

    Thady Quirk, devoted steward to the decaying estate of the Rackrent family, narrates a riotous story of four generations of a dying dynasty in Castle Rackrent (1800). Thady will defend his masters to the end, but eventually his naivety and blind loya...

  • Ole Devil and the Caplocks

    J.T. Edson

    An American shipload of Caplock rifles has been unloaded on the Texas coast. This new-fangled firepower could be vital to the Texians fighting for freedom from Mexico … if it ever reaches its destination. There’s only one man General Sam ...

  • Bloody Sunday

    Josh Edwards

    With six good men murdered in a single smoking night. Woodlawn was starting to feel more like a cemetary than a town. John Stone had no plans to stick around...until the local killers sparked his wrath by gunning down his riding companion. Pinning...

  • Growing Vegetable Soup

    Lois Ehlert

    From best-selling and beloved Caldecott Honoree Lois Ehlert comes a bright and beautiful classic about the simple pleasures of gardening.

    Calling all budding gardeners! What would you like to grow today? Is it green beans, or peas? Cor...

  • Lone Star and the Wolf Pack

    Wesley Ellis

    Jessie and Ki set a trap for a blood-hungry killer -- with Jessie as the bait!When one of Jessie's ranch hands is killed at the hands of Wolf Martyn and his band of outlaws, Jessie teams up with Ki to send Wolf's pack scattering....

  • Rage

    Elizabeth Ergas

  • The Magic Time Machine

    Rita Clay Estrada
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    Theresa had always wished she could turn back the hands of time. When she stepped into J.D.'s fantasy-oriented nightclub, she felt as if that wish were about to come true. This was her once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to find out what it would be like ...

  • Shadow Man

    Dennis Etchison

    In her work with disturbed children, Lissa begins to notice that more and more children have reported a tale of a man with no face--a man that all the adults insist is merely a childish fantasy. Original....

  • Colour and Light

    David Evans

  • Living Things

    David Evans

  • Longarm and the Night Branders

    Tabor Evans

    NEST OF CORRUPTION It's the calmest spot in El Paso County...Even the local crime in Palmer Lake amounts to little more than a few rustled cows. But appearances are deceiving and deadly--as Longarm tracks the rustlers to the spread of an ambiti...

  • Kwinkan

    Diane Fahey

  • Bury My Bones but Keep My Words: African Tales for Retelling

    Tony Fairman

  • Gamblin' Man

    Barbara Faith

    High Stakes Overrun with saloons and brothels, Cripple Creek, Colorado, was no place for proper schoolmarm Carrie McClellon. She had been raised to know right from wrong, unlike Matthew Craddock, gambler extraordinaire. His glamorous life was defi...

  • Fables of the Irish Intelligentsia

    Nina Fitzpatrick

  • Bull Run

    Paul Fleischman

    Winner of the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction * ALA Best Book for Young Adults * ALA Notable Children's BookIn this brilliant fictional tour de force, which the New York Times called "a deft, poignant novel," Newbery Medal-winning auth...

  • Family Night

    Maria Flook

    *Winner of the PEN American/Ernest Hemingway Foundation Special Citation* Family Night cracks open one American family and shows us the values -- and the dysfunctions -- that make up the gothic attractions within it. At the center of this f...

  • Hammerhead Range // The Tall Texan

    Lee Floren

  • Luke's Child

    Christine Flynn

    Luke Montgomery's entire life revolved around work -- until he discovered that he had a six-year-old child! Suddenly his successful business took a back seat to fatherhood. Luke had to prove to his son that he loved and wanted him. But first he had t...

  • One Man's Treasure

    Catriona Flynt

    HEARTS OF GOLD Little did Ruth McKenna know that love awaited her amid the ruins of an Indian pueblo. Recently widowed, she'd left the comforts of St. Louis for the wild Arizona Territory, thinking she would join her long-lost brother. Upon arriving...

  • Wild Savage Heart

    Pamela K. Forrest

    DESIRE MADE HER BRAZEN Recently widowed Molly Gallagher just wanted to be left alone, but her husband's best friend, Nathan Morning Hawk, seemed determined to drive her crazy with his meddling and his unnecessary concern for her welfare. At firs...

  • Fateful Lightning

    William R. Forstchen

    A WORLD DRENCHED IN BLOOD- Andrew Keane, formerly a Northern colonel in the American Civil War, was now leading a mixed force of humans snatched from assorted periods in history on a desperate flight from an enemy more horrific than any nightmare....

  • Red Bride

    Christopher Fowler

  • Diagrams for Living

    Emmet Fox

    A beloved teacher and best-selling author offersdiagrams for living to show "how you can came outof limitation and find real happiness. "Fox has inspired millions of people over the past forty years through his simple, practical guidelines. In Diagra...

  • Jemima Shore at the Sunny Grave and Other Stories

    Antonia Fraser

    Rescued from freezing London by an assignment in the West Indies, Jemima Shore looks forward to sunshine and rum punch, and maybe a little moonlight and romance. Instead she finds herself embroiled in the heated politics of an all-too-extended family...

  • Bungalow

    Lynn Freed

    In 1975, Ruth Frank, married and living in the United States, returns to South Africa to visit her aging parents. There she resumes an old liaison with Hugh Stillington, liberal man of Africa, who lives in a bungalow overlooking the Indian Ocean. Hug...

  • In the Time of the Angry Queen

    Mark Frutkin

    When he wins a commission to paint a huge mural in the stock exchange, he is convinced his career is taking off. Then the president of the exchange cancels the contract and he takes her to court... and the battle turns his life upside down....

  • Thick As Thieves

    Jennie Gallant

    It Appeared He Found Her Assets More Enticing than Her Charms. Though the circumstances of their introduction were quite unusual, Eve Denver soon realized her good fortune in meeting Richard Dalton. Not only did he most eagerly aid Eve and her aun...

  • The Living One

    Lewis Gannett

    Torrance Spoor is your normal California teenager - a handsome high school athlete with strong sexual yearnings and a long-absent father. The invitation to spend some time with his dad - the Baron Malcolm Spoor - comes as a surprise. But what awaits ...

  • The Silent Storm

    Sherry Garland

    Alyssa sneaked out of Captain Mac's shack and headed down to the charter boat. She hid below, under the bedcovers. But it hadn't been fun at all. The waves punched the boat with angry fists of water, and she felt sick and threw up. Her father had bee...

  • A Gentle Giving

    Dorothy Garlock

    She had narrowly escaped the lynch mob that unjustly hanged her foster father. Now lonely Willa Hammer had nothing left -- except her dog Buddy, her faith in herself, and the protection of a strange, secretive family. She joined their wagon train, he...

  • Winds of Glory

    Gretchen Genet

  • After the Ball

    Catherine George

    Was being rescued worth the price? Giles Randolph wasn't exactly Eliza's idea of a knight in shining armor. But he had saved her from a very awkward situation. And considering what had happened the last time they'd met, when she'd ...

  • Silent Witness

    Mary Germano

  • A Season for Slaughter

    David Gerrold

    Here at last is the eagerly awaited fourth book in David Gerrold's classic and gripping series of alien domination--the story of humanity's courageous struggle for survival against the greatest threat Earth has ever known. As the tenacious invader...

  • Criminal Seduction

    Daranna Gidel

    While covering the New York murder trial of Lenore, accused of killing her artist husband Bram Serian, midwesterner Owen Byrne fights a deep attraction to the accused, even as her involvement in the murder seems even more unquestionable. 50,000 first...

  • The Red, White, and Blue Valentine

    Patricia Reilly Giff

    Although he is certain that he could win a prize with his own drum solo in the upcoming Simson City Valentine's Day competition, Willie Roberts is torn when his pals beg him to join their terrible act. Original....

  • Common Ground

    Jeane Gilbert-Lewis

    RIVER'S EDGE When Blaise Hollander's jeep broke down in the woods of Virginia, he knew he was in trouble. The property he'd been scouting for a new development was isolated and deserted. There would be no passing traffic, apart from the whirring...

  • Reprise

    Lela Hamner Gilbert

    Filled with doubts about her marriage and suspicious of her husband's sudden coolness towards her, Elisabeth Surrey-Dixon accepts a freelance assignment in the former Soviet Union that leads to an encounter with a past admirer in Kiev...

  • The Twelve Days of Christmas

    Golden Books

    This Little Golden Book reissue celebrates the pageantry, music, and spirit of Christmastime with the classic Christmas carol. Little ones will spend happy hours gazing at elaborate costumes, musical instruments, and…a partridge in a pear tree. She...

  • Beauty and the Beast: The Teapot's Tale

    Golden Books

  • Angel Book

    Karen Goldman

    Full-color illustrations enhance inspiring reflections and meditations that capture the essence of angels and stress the privileges, joys, and ecstasies that reward those who transcend worldly concerns. 50,000 first printing....

  • Strange Devices of the Sun and Moon

    Lisa Goldstein

    In the time of Elizabeth I, England is in the midst of the Renaissance, and the Faerie Queen enters London with her court, searching for her lost son, Arthur. By the author of The Red Magician. Original....

  • Dark Crimes 2

    Edward Gorman / Ed Gorman

    Offers works by a variety of the best suspense authors and encompasses the breadth of modern suspense fiction, especially its darker and more ominous side, in works by Marcia Muller, Nancy Pickard, Bill Pronzini, John Lutz, Rex Miller, and John D. Ma...

  • Grey Pigeon and Other Stories

    Neelum Saran Gour

  • Mushy!

    Lynda Graham-Barber

  • Cinderella/That Awful Cinderella

    Alvin Granowsky

  • A-Z Natural Healthcare

    Belinda Grant

  • Have You Seen Me?

    Elizabeth Graver

  • Building Dreams

    Ginna Gray

    His ex-wife's treachery had carved a mile deep moat around Ryan McCall's heart, and in it ran venom for the so-called gentler sex. No way would the pretty widow next door bridge the gap to the barricaded builder and his motherless boy with mere home ...

  • Give Us a Great Big Smile, Rosy Cole

    Sheila Greenwald

  • After the Fire

    Kay Gregory

    He had a fatal effect on her heart Richard Laslo was pretty much the most exasperating man Elf Makepeace had ever met -- he'd been that way since they were children. Now their reactions to each other were very grown-up...but still exasperating...

  • Close Combat

    W.E.B. Griffin

    CLOSE COMBAT is W.E.B. Griffin's epic novel of World War II--a powerful, dramatic tribute to the brave men and women who lived it ...The captain who led his squadron into the fiercest air battles of the Pacific. The correspondent who learned more abo...

  • Witches

    Kathryn Meyer Griffith

    WHITE MAGIC Amanda Givens uses her powers with great care. The people of Canaan, Connecticut would not welcome a witch among them…even a white witch -- a “good” witch. For years, she has lived quietly in a remote cabin with Amadeus, her feli...

  • Bart Simpson's Guide to Life

    Matt Groening

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    Starved for the whole truth, man?

    Take a bite out of this bitsy but beefy package, brimming with morsels of wit, wisdom and worldly knowledge brought to you by the one and only Bartholomew J. Simpson. Get the hard–knocks facts of li...

  • The Unfolding Heart

    JoAnn A. Grote

    When genteel Millicent travels to her brother Matthew's wedding, the roughness of the Minnesota frontier horrifies her. Dangers abound, but again and again Adam Conrad comes to her rescue. As Millicent and Adam's attraction for each other grow's M...

  • Watchman

    Davis Grubb

  • Dreadnought

    Thorarinn Gunnarsson

    Genetically adapted to rule the infinite night, the Starwolves, outcasts of Earth, must battle an invisible, undetectable alien death machine intent on annihilating all humans and Starwolves. Original....

  • Ice Water

    Sally Gunning

    The tree was bedecked for the party in swing, and jack-of-all-trades Peter Bartholomew was outside looking in--as his ex-wife Connie kissed Newby Dillingham under the mistletoe. That's when the sniper struck, killing the popular bait and tackle shop ...

  • Samarkand Solution

    Gary Gygax

    THE DANCE OF DEATH-- is sweeping through the palaces and temples of lower AEgypt, and unless the Pharaoh's most valued Magister, Setne Inhetep, can trace this plague of destruction to its source, the Triple Kingdom may be plunged into a magical dark...

  • call to Glor

    L.T. Hagan

    From the rigorous demands of training at Fort Bragg to the challenge of war in the Middle East, two families devote themselves to a life in the military, eager to prove themselves and make their family proud. Original....

  • Guilty Pleasures

    Laurell K. Hamilton

    "I DON'T DATE VAMPIRES. I KILL THEM." My name is Anita Blake. Vampires call me The Executioner. What I call them isn't repeatable. Ever since the Supreme Court granted the undead equal rights, most people think vampires are just ordinary folks ...

  • The Magic Touch

    Christina Hamlett

    VANISHING ACT Beth Hudson will never forget the night her illusionist-husband Edward died on stage during his most daring disappearing act. Shattered by her loss, she's spent two years running from a past that still haunts her and a future she's a...

  • Hymns to the Ancient Gods

    Michael Harding

    This book is an assault on psychotherapy (it doesn't work) and Jungian theories (they are non-theories), and a well-argued re-establishment of astrology as a psychology and philosophy in its own right, which does not require alien import from anyone....

  • There Is a River

    Vincent Harding

  • The Sundowner

    Madeline Harper

    SHE SHOOK HIM UP -- BAD! When Kara Selwyn inherited half of the Sundowner, a shabby watering hole on the Gulf of Florida, she planned to sell it -- fast. Until her new partner, rough-hewn Nick Fleming, put his foot down. Kara wasn't threatened...

  • The Obsession

    Jesse Harris

    When McKenzie uses her psychic powers to help her friend Sharon track down her boyfriend's killer, McKenzie discovers that the young man is alive and hiding from an obsessed Sharon, who had already tried to kill him. Original....

  • Fleur

    Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

    The year is 1851, and Victorian England is at the height of its self-confidence: the greatest industrial nation in the world, vigorous, inquisitive, self-reliant, and generous. Young Fleur Hamilton is truly a product of the era. Intelligent and i...

  • Lies and Shadows

    Pam Hart

    A FAMILY AFFAIR Her kids loved him. The Nanny Service gave him a glowing report. But Gabe Sanders did not fit Victoria's image of the model nanny. Wearing sunglasses and torn jeans, the man on her doorstep was a far cry from Mary Poppins. Victoria...

  • Space Challenger

    James Haskins

  • Into the Garden--a Wedding Anthology: Poetry and Prose on Love and Marriage

    Robert Hass

    An anthology of poetry and prose suitable for reading at wedding ceremonies features unconventional readings from Chinese, African, native American, Buddhist, Christian, and other cultures. 35,000 first printing. $35,000 ad/promo....

  • Jen the Hen

    Colin Hawkins

  • Eat Up, Gemma

    Sarah Hayes

    A sensitive family tale in which baby Gemma is up to mischief again - and it's up to her smart older brother to solve the problem!Baby Gemma refuses to eat. She throws her breakfast on the floor, plays with her food, feeds her biscuits to the birds a...