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New Books List: 638 titles


  • Dan Abnett

    Collects Guardians of the Galaxy #13-19. Can the Guardians stop the War of Kings? The silent king Black Bolt and the tyrant Vulcan square off in interstellar combat with the Guardians stuck in the middle trying to restore the peace! Somebody has to ...




  • Shelley Adina

    Lissa Mansfield has come a long way since transferring to Spencer Academy two years ago. She's made a great group of friends in Gillian, Carly, Mac, and Shani. She's strengthened and grown her relationship with God. She's even gotten over the Callum ...



  • Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

    It all begins here: the epic apocalyptic battle between good and evil. On a secret army base in the Californian desert, something has gone horribly, terribly wrong. Something will send Charlie Campion, his wife and daughter fleeing in the middle of t...



  • Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa

    Diva (dee-vah), noun: An unusually glamorous and powerful woman. See: Patsy "Hellcat" Walker; Felicia "Black Cat" Hardy; Angelica "Firestar" Jones; and Monica "Photon" Rambeau. What happens when you take four of the Marvel Universe's most fabulous si...




  • Catherine Anderson

    After breaking off thier engagement, Eden Paxton's fiance spreads so many rumors about her that she is forced to leave San Francisco. Her pride bruised, an angry Eden heads for the wilds of Colorado to live with her half brothers. But murderous o...



  • Ariela Anhalt

    Luke was not eager to accompany his best friend, Hayden, and the cocky new kid, Russell, up to the cliff that night. The plan was to watch Russell jump off the cliff into the lake--his initiation to the Briar Academy fencing team. But instead, after ...



  • Crosbie Anna

    Old MacDonald has retired! Luckily, Young MacDonald has lots of modern machinery to help him on the family farm.

    Old MacDonald has retired and gone on holiday to Paris! Luckily, Young MacDonald has lots of modern machinery to help him on the ...



  • Robin Antalek

    The children of a once-brilliant playwright and a struggling actress, the four Haas siblings grew up in chaos -- raised in an environment composed of neglect and glamour in equal measure. When their father dies, they must depend on their intense but ...



  • Alex Archer

    Genghis Khan carved out a legacy of bloodshed and conquered kingdoms that has lasted almost eight hundred years. But while his name and deeds live on in the annals of history, his tomb has never been located... until now. Not everyone is convinced...



  • Zoe Archer
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    Samuel Reed had no idea magic existed, until it almost destroyed him. Thirsting for vengeance against the enemy who made him something less than human, Sam returns to England and crosses paths with Cassandra Fielding. His best friend's little sister ...



  • Lori Armstrong

    Mercy Gunderson is a straight shooter with a hard edge. On medical leave from the army, she returns home to South Dakota, which isn't much safer for her than Iraq. Arriving just after the death of her father, it is up to Mercy to decide what to do wi...



  • Tedd Arnold

    Fly Guy has met his match, and her name is Fly Girl. Fly Guy can do fancy flying. Fly Girl can do fancier flying. Fly Guy can eat gross stuff. Fly Girl can eat grosser stuff. Fly Guy can say his boy's name--Buzzzzzz! And Fly Girl can say her girl's n...



  • Lucy Ashford

    "Trying to escape, were you?" Tassie bit her lip. Why hadn't he turned her over to the constables? She certainly wasn't going to try to run past him, even if he did have a limp. She was tall, but this man towered over her -- six fe...



  • Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

    Five shapeshifter novels -- one fascinating read!HawksongDanica Shardae, an avian shapeshifter, will do anything in her power to stop the war that has raged between her people and the serpiente -- even pretend to be in love with Zane Cobriana, the te...



  • James Axler

    After the nuclear winter, the taint of humanity worsened in the raw blood-quest for survival. Hunger for jack and power now fuels traders and barons, who relinquish authority only through death, crushing everything in their path. Still, a handful see...



  • Paul Bagdon

    Jake Walters and his pal Armando talked for years about owning their own horse ranch. But it was just talk until Jake inherited a thousand acres in West Texas. He's got the land, the money and the experience to make his dreams a reality. The final th...



  • Stella Bagwell

    A PREGNANT PROPOSAL... After her recent heartbreak, all Maura Donovan wanted was to pick up the pieces of her life. Taking a position as nurse to an elderly rancher seemed a perfect temporary tonic. Then she met his grandson... His rugged masculini...



  • Rachel Bailey

    The Baby Price Tycoon Damon Blakely had one year to produce a legitimate heir. Luckily he had a bride candidate in mind. Lily Grayson had been the perfect mistress...until she'd left him. And when he proposed his plan, Damon learned why. Lily was al...



  • Robert T. Bakker

    Were Dinosaurs good parents? Were newly hatched dinos left to fend for themselves, like baby turtles? Or were they protected until they were fully grown, like baby eagles? Citing specific examples from the fossil record and making comparisons with li...



  • Leanne Banks

    Mr. January: Rafe Medici, extremely eligible millionaire Status: Power is his only partner Situation: He's a papa, and the last to know Fatherhood was not on his agenda. Yet once Rafe learned he had an heir, he was determined to get the child under ...



  • Michele Bardsley

    A demon who can't be kilt! Everybody makes mistakes, and my first one was named Connor, a heart-stealing Scottish hottie. I thought our night together was the beautiful beginning to a love story, which turned out to be my second mistake. I, Phoebe A...



  • Lenny Bartulin

    Jack Susko is enjoying a quiet life as the owner of a secondhand bookstore, preferably in the company of his cat rather than actual paying customers. But when Hammond Kasprowicz, a crabby but wealthy businessman, offers Jack some easy money, of cours...




  • Adrienne Basso

    SEAL HER DESIRE... Dorothea Ellingham is waiting for the man who can ignite a spark of consuming passion with just a kiss. For when that happens, she'll know she's found the one. But after three suitors miserably fail her test, she's abo...



  • Anya Bast

    WHEN YOU'RE HALF-INCUBUS, YOUR REPUTATION PRECEDES YOU… All eyes are on Gabriel Mac Braire the day he makes his first appearance in the Seelie Court, including those of Aislinn Finvarra. Despite deep bitterness over her last failed relationship,...



  • Belinda Bauer

    EIGHTEEN YEARS AGO, Billy Peters disappeared. Everyone in town believes Billy was murdered -- after all, serial killer Arnold Avery later admitted killing six other children and burying them on the same desolate moor that surrounds their small Engl...



  • Trevor Baxendale

    The Hokrala Corp lawyers are back. They're suing planet Earth for mishandling the twenty-first century, and they won't tolerate any efforts to repel them. An assassin has been sent to remove Captain Jack Harkness.It's been a busy week in Cardiff. The...



  • M.C. Beaton

    Amazing news is spreading across the Scottish countryside. The most famous of highland bachelors, police sergeant Hamish Macbeth, will be married at last. While everyone in Lochdubh adores Josie McSween, Macbeth's newest constable and blushing bride-...



  • Hilari Bell

    Michael, an aspiring knight errant in the spirit of Don Quixote, and Fisk, a thief turned squire, make a wonderfully quirky team in this hilarious fantasy series....



  • Brian Michael Bendis

    Collects New Avengers #51-54. Doctor Strange is back, and the search for his successor begins, but will it be the end of the Avengers? Desperately seeking the inheritor of his power, he reunites with his Avengers teammates to discover the anointed o...



  • Brian Michael Bendis

    Collects Ultimate Spider-Man (2000) #129-133, Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #3. Ultimatum is upon us! Big changes are afoot and with them comes the much-anticipated return of ULTIMATE SPIDER-WOMAN! But is she friend or foe? Plus, Aunt May is under arres...



  • Brian Michael Bendis

    Following the victory over the Skrulls, Norman Osborn assembles a new Avengers team, Thor battles his grandfather's reincarnation, Emma Frost reminiscences about her life, and Doom and the original Avengers devise plots to overthrow Norman....



  • Brian Michael Bendis

    Celebrating Brian Michael Bendis' 10th anniversary at Mighty Marvel! Writing as many as five Marvel titles simultaneously, Bendis has become one of the company's most prolific creators during the past decade; his multiple Eisner Awards testify to qua...



  • Melanie Benjamin

    Few works of literature are as universally beloved as Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. Now, in this spellbinding historical novel, we meet the young girl whose bright spirit sent her on an unforgettable trip down the rabbit hole -- and the grown wom...



  • Robert Jackson Bennett

    It is the time of the Great Depression. Thousands have left their homes looking for a better life, a new life. But Marcus Connelly is not one of them. He searches for one thing, and one thing only. Revenge....



  • Carol Berg

    For Portier de Savin-Duplais, failed student of magic, sorcery's decline into ambiguity and cheap illusion is but a culmination of life's bitter disappointments. Reduced to tending the library at Sabria's last collegia magica, he fights off despair w...



  • Lou Berney

    A fast and funny caper in the tradition of Elmore Leonard, Carl Hiaasen, and the Coen Brothers, Gutshot Straight brings a fresh new talent into the crime fiction fold: Louis Berney. He's already won raves for his short fiction collection The Road to ...



  • Jo Beverley
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    Romance and destiny intertwine in four all-new novellas inspired by grail quests-featuring two New York Times bestselling authors From the bestselling and award-winning authors of Dragon Lovers comes an anthology of fantasy, romance, and eternal l...



  • Donna Birdsell

    There are few problems that can't be fixed by a golf bag full of money. At least, that's what overwhelmed mom of four Dannie Treat thinks when she stumbles on the cash stashed in her garage. But she soon discovers that the bills are about as fake ...





  • Annette Blair

    As owner of the Works Like Magick Employment Agency in Salem, Massachusetts, Vivica Quinlan has a gift for perfectly matching clients with magical temps that works like a charm every time... McKenna Greylock contacts Vivica in desperate need of a ja...



  • Amy Bloom

    Love, in its many forms and complexities, weaves through this collection by Amy Bloom, the New York Times bestselling author of Away. Bloom’s astonishing and astute stories illuminate the mysteries of passion, family, and friendship. A young woman ...



  • Sherrill Bodine

    SUITED FOR SEDUCTION Fashion curator Athena Smith will do anything to get her perfectly manicured hands on the Clayworth family's celebrated couture collection for her exhibit. So when she's called in to make sure the gowns are the real deal, she'...



  • Stephanie Bond

    A naughty librarian meets a sexy stranger in this fan-favorite story from USA Today bestselling author Stephanie Bond.How much sex is too much sex? That’s what librarian Gabrielle Pope is wondering. Thanks to a chance encounter with sexy-as-sin Hen...



  • Kathleen Long Bostrom

    Little children throughout the world wait impatiently for Christmas to arrive. As parents know, it can seem as if the days just crawl by. Now your family can learn and put to use Advent traditions from the country of Germany during the Christmas seas...



  • Kathleen Long Bostrom

    When ten-year-old Caleb’s Uncle Josh comes to town, he convinces the townspeople to build a church. Everyone is excited and eager to get the building done for Easter Sunday, but two weeks before Easter, disaster strikes and the new church is comple...



  • Celya Bowers

    Kayleigh Hardy can't believe her bad luck. After a few life-changing events, she was ready to get her life back. Vowing to finally get her college degree, she returns to college. Unfortunately, the stress of her life causes a few other problems she w...



  • Michael Bowers

    He has one choice: to flame out-or simply fade away... Framed for attempted murder against his superior, Commander-now convict-Jacob Steiner receives one last chance at redemption. As the captain of a Penitentiary Assault Vessel, he'll lead a desp...



  • Jason Bradbury

    Twelve year-old Jackson Farley is a digital genius. On a robotics scholarship at a high-tech American university, he's having the time of his life - but then an explosion at the nuclear reactor on campus changes everything. Jackson and his fellow gam...



  • Laura Bradford

    It came to her by mistake. Now Phoebe Jennings is driving clear across town to deliver it to its proper owner. Only, someone please tell her how on earth tall, blond and gorgeous bachelor Tate Williams could possibly be the recipient of a forty-year-...



  • Marion Zimmer Bradley; Deborah J. Ross

    The world of Darkover, a unique, isolated, and protected world, has long avoided becoming part of the technologically advanced Terran Empire. But things are about to change. Regis Hastur, lord of the most powerful of the seven Domains in Darkover, le...



  • Peter Brandvold

    Gideon Hawk follows one rule-justice. Hawk's been asked to find a merciless gang leader called Knife-Hand. One of his hands has been replaced with a Mojave axe. But Hawk has something mightier in his artillery-a personal vendetta....



  • Cheryl Brooks

    HUNTED AND IN HIDING, HE'LL RISK ANYTHING TO TOUCH HER... Manx is a Zetithian warrior, with a special feline gene that gives him incredible sexual powers. Drusilla's very scent drives Manx wild with desire... Coming out of hiding, he's willing to giv...



  • Carolyn Brown

    ONE STUBBORN COWBOY WHO'S MORE THAN WILLING TO CROSS HORNS When single dad Griffin Luckadeau thinks his new neighbor is scheming to steal his ranch out from under him to benefit her own daughter, sparks really begin to fly... ONE HOTHEADED SCHOOLTEA...



  • Tracy Brown

    As the pampered wife of Frankie Bingham, Camille wants for nothing. After all Frankie and their life together are her whole world. So Camille tries not to be bothered by his closeness with his coworker and dear friend Gillian. But it soon becomes cle...



  • Renae Brumbaugh

    When six girls from different parts of the country end up as roommates at camp, they also join forces to find out what's really going on beyond the crafts and Bible quizzing. Where are the strange noises coming from? And what's the "DanGer" warning a...



  • Steven Brust

    House Jhereg, Dragaera's organized crime syndicate, is still hunting Vlad Taltos. There's a big price on his head on Draegara City. Then he hears disturbing news. Aliera--longtime friend, sometime ally--has been arrested by the Empire on a charge of ...



  • Georg Buchner

    This classic of German literature -- often hailed as the inception of European modernist prose -- follows the mental breakdown of an 18th-century schizophrenic playwright, Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz   Published after Büchner’s death, Lenz p...



  • Alexandra Bullen

    For broken-hearted Olivia Larsen, nothing can change the fact that her twin sister, Violet, is gone... until a mysterious, beautiful gown arrives on her doorstep. The dress doesn't just look magical; it is magical. It has the power to grant her one w...



  • Anita Richmond Bunkley

    He's waging the most passionate campaign of all... Media coach Trina Powers loves grooming high-profile clients for superstardom. And signing businessman-turned-politician Dwayne Hunter could really launch her agency into the big time. But Dwayne ...



  • John Burdett

    John Burdett's famed Royal Thai detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep is put to the test both as a Buddhist and as a cop as he confronts the most shocking crime of his career. A rich American film director has been murdered. It is an intriguing case, and s...



  • Linore Rose Burkard

    Linore Burkard's fans devoured her first two Regency novels Before the Season Ends and The House in Grosvenor Square. Now, as her third novel opens, the year is 1818 and Miss Beatrice Forsythe is determined to marry well. After all, her sister, Arian...



  • Monica Burns

    In the heat of the desert night, passion rises like a flame... Raised in a brothel, Allegra Synnford quickly learned that survival meant taking charge of her destiny. Now, as a renowned courtesan skilled in the pleasures of the flesh, she vows she...



  • Laura Bynum

    Harper Adams was six years old in 2012 when an act of viral terrorism wiped out one-half of the country's population. Out of the ashes rose a new government, the Confederation of the Willing, dedicated to maintaining order at any cost. The populace i...



  • Trevor Byrne

    An outstanding debut novel set in Dublin from a young Irish novelist that echoes the poignant, comical and gritty voices of Roddy Doyle, Patrick McCabe, and Irvine Welsh. Set in contemporary Dublin and the surrounding countryside, Ghosts and Light...



  • Lisa Cach
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    FOUR WOMEN ARE ABOUT TO DIG UP THE TRUTH Tired of boyfriends who drain you dry? Sick of guys who stay out all night howling at the moon? You can do better. Some men want you not only for your body, but your brains. Especially your brains. It's ...



  • Carla Capshaw

    He came to the colonies for one reason: revenge. Drake Amberly, Duke of Hawk Haven, won't leave South Carolina until he's unmasked the colonial spy who killed his brother. Yet the more he sees of spirited Elise Cooper, the more he's moved by the happ...



  • Melody Carlson

    Mrs. Carter takes the girls to Florida for a "quiet" spring break, but forget about quiet when boyfriends from Crescent Cove enter the scene. Taylor's still committed to sobriety, but Eliza goes wild. And then she goes missing. Vacationing comes to a...



  • C.J. Carmichael

    If he says black, she says white... Lindsay Fox and Nathan Fisher couldn't be more different. In fact, she knew after her one-year stint with the NYPD, she'd driven her former partner as crazy as he'd driven her. He was even part of the reason she l...



  • Noni Carter

    Ayanna Bahati lives in a small African village when she is brutally kidnapped, along with her brother, and forced onto a slave ship to America. As Ayanna, renamed Anna, rises from the cotton fields to the master’s house, she finds the familial love...



  • Anne Cassidy

    Ali's life is falling apart. She's drifting away from her boyfriend and her best mate. She's got a crush on someone else's boyfriend - but more than that, she's bored. So when she and her friends save Daniel from a suicide attempt, she welcomes the d...



  • Terry Castle

    From Terry Castle, the brilliant cultural commentator whom Susan Sontag called "the most expressive, most enlightening literary critic at large today," comes a long-awaited collection of captivating personal essays. The title piece at the heart of th...



  • Karen Chance

    Dorina Basarab is a dhampir--half-human, half-vampire. Subject to uncontrollable rages, most dhampirs live very short, very violent lives. So far, Dory has managed to maintain her sanity by unleashing her anger on those demons and vampires who deserv...



  • Karen Chance
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    Four of today's hottest urban fantasy writers together for the first time From today's most provocative authors come four tales of urban fantasy and paranormal romance exploring body art that is more than it seems-in a world of magic and mayhem th...



  • Linda Chapman

    Welcome to a magical world where dreams come true... Emily loves dancing at ice-skating school and this week the girls get to invent their own routine - and design their costumes! Soon Emily is busy practising - but she is so eager to succeed that s...



  • Linda Chapman

    Welcome to a magical world where dreams come true... Emily and her skating-school friends can't wait to go on an exciting two-day scavenger hunt. The girls must work in teams and they all want to win the very special scarlet skates. But will they di...



  • Linda Chapman

    Welcome to a magical world where dreams come true... Emily loves to skate and when she is whisked away to a magical ice-skating school she can't believe her luck. But some of the girls aren't very friendly and she doesn't know what to do. Can Emily ...



  • Tracy Chevalier

    A voyage of discoveries, a meeting of two remarkable women, and extraordinary time and place enrich bestselling author Tracy Chevalier's enthralling new novel From the moment she's struck by lightening as a baby, it is clear that Mary Anning is ma...



  • Paul Christopher

    From Paul Christopher, the USA Today bestselling author of The Sword of the Templars, comes a mystery of a centuries-old warrior society -- and the shocking truth behind its rise to power.... Retired Army Ranger John Holliday has reluctantly settled...



  • CLAMP

     
    FIGHTING FATE!
     
    As the Princess Sakura’s seventh birthday approaches, Syaoran travels from another world to meet her. But Sakura has a powerful enemy who plans to condemn the pretty young princess to death. Will Syaoran save her? In t...



  • Deneane Clark

    It was divinely providential, acknowledged most mamas of the ton, how time could change a man. A mere younger son the year before, a notorious prankster and womanizer, Gareth Lloyd was now the dignified Marquess of Roth. And the sudden possession of ...




  • Blaize Clement

    In this fifth installment of the wildly popular Dixie Hemingway mystery series, a mysterious young girl is missing. Lieutenant Guidry, the hunky homicide detective with whom Dixie has an on-again, off-again relationship, is trying to find the girl be...



  • Wendy Clinch

    First in a very cool (literally) skiing series that introduces a sleuth who has ditched grad school, along with her cheating fiancée, to become a ski bum Twenty-something Stacey Curtis is living the life she's always dreamed about -- until she fi...



  • Debra Clopton

    Where Are the Marriage-Minded Cowboys? Mule Hollow, Texas, is chock-full of handsome cowboys ready to say "I do." So veterinarian Susan Worth moves in, dreaming of meeting Mr. Right. He's most certainly not the gorgeous rescue worker blazing through...



  • Colleen Coble

    In her quest to discover the truth about her family, Addie finds danger--and quite possibly the love of her life. It's 1907 and Addie Sullivan has found work at a lavish estate in Mercy Falls, California. She hopes to discover the truth of her her...



  • Rachel Cohn

    Very LeFreak has a problem: she's a crazed technology addict. Very can't get enough of her iPhone, laptop, IMs, text messages, whatever. If there's any chance the incoming message, call, text, or photo might be from her supersecret online crush, she'...



  • Barbara Colley

    As the owner of Maid for a Day, Charlotte LaRue has learned that behind closed doors, everyone's dirty laundry holds a few dark secrets -- and in the end, they all come out in the wash... The city of New Orleans has long been a favorite backdrop f...



  • Maryse Conde

    The critically acclaimed, award-winning author of the classic historical novel Segu, Maryse Conde has pieced together the life of her maternal grandmother to create a moving and profound novel. Maryse Conde's personal journey of discovery and reve...



  • Mary Connealy

    No More Husbands for Belle! Standing over her third no-account husband's grave, Belle Tanner makes a vow -- no more men. Now all she needs to do is get her cattle to market before winter sets in. But there's no one around except the drifter Silas Ha...



  • Donald S. Connery

    The murder trial that outraged a nation-now with a new afterword. In 1973, at age 18, Peter Reilly discovered his mother murdered-and was sentenced to jail after a false confession was extracted. No motive, physical evidence, or eyewitnesses linke...



  • Eileen Cook

    Popularity is the best revenge. In the final weeks of eighth grade, Lauren Wood made a choice. She betrayed her best friend, Helen, in a manner so publicly humiliating that Helen had to move to a new town just to save face. Ditching Helen was wor...



  • Glen Cook

    "Let me tell you who I am, on the chance that these scribblings do survive. . . "I am Murgen, Standardbearer of the Black Company, though I bear the shame of having lost that standard in battle. I am keeping these Annals because Croaker is dead, One-...



  • Caroline B. Cooney

    In a busy school cafeteria, a teenage girl is confronted by a classmate who questions her identity. He explains to the students who have crowded around that the girl bears an uncanny resemblance to his cousin, who was taken away by social services fi...



  • Zizou Corder



  • Paul Cornell

    The Melter, The Executioner, The Enchantress, Egghead, Big Zero, and Coat of Arms: they call themselves the Young Avengers, teenage rebels, on the run from the authorities, hated and feared by a world they've sworn to protect. Their interests include...



  • Bernard Cornwell

    In a clash of heroes, the kingdom is born. At the end of the ninth century, King Alfred of Wessex is in ill health; his heir, an untested youth. His enemy, the Danes, having failed to conquer Wessex, now see their chance for victory. Led by the sw...



  • Jeff Corwin

    The Baxters are on a nature adventureÃ'this time in Cape Cod, Massachusetts! Budding naturalists Lucy and Benjamin are exploring the sea and land life of the Cape. This is the fourth book in Jeff CorwinÕs young middle-grade fiction series, which sho...




  • Patricia Coughlin

    Long ago Eve Lockhart discovered that the ancient magic that was her birthright could cost her everything. So she vowed to create a normal life and was convinced she'd succeeded-until a long-lost family talisman resurfaces. A prize beyond price, the ...



  • Dilly Court

    From this major talent in saga-writing, author of Mermaids Singing; The Cockney Sparrow; A Mother's Courage and The Constant Heart comes this compelling new story set in turn-of-the-twentieth-century London.

    Since the untimely death of her hu...



  • Debra Cowan

    "Won't marriage interfere with your being dead?" Dr. Meredith Boren goes to her lake house to box up her past -- a past that included her dead ex-fiance, Gage Parrish. But in the middle of the night she finds the handsome fire investigator, very muc...



  • Robert Crais

    When suburbanite Frank Meyer and his family are executed during a home invasion, the police begin investigating the secret life they're sure Meyer had. Joe Pike is on a hunt of his own: to clear his old friend's name, and to punish the people who mur...



  • Susan Crandall

    The night was always Abby Whitman's enemy. As a young girl she walked in her sleep, and one night, she started a fire that scarred her sister for life and left Abby with unbearable guilt . . . and a loneliness that echoes within her. Now Abby has beg...



  • Susan Crosby

    YOU CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN... Newly minted father Donovan McCoy had to give it a try -- he owed it to the little boy who now called him "Daddy." So the photojournalist had to say goodbye to his life on the road and learn to find joy a little closer to h...



  • Cecil Cross

    Not every lesson is learned in school... Second semester, second chances, and James "JD" Dawson has a lot to prove at the University of Atlanta. JD needs to shake academic probation, but he and his crew still act as if college is one big frat part...



  • Tania Crosse

    A captivating saga of thwarted passions, set in nineteenth-century Devon In August 1883, the first steam train on the new Princetown branch line makes its halting passage across Dartmoor, stopping near the quarrymens hamlet of Foggintor. For Ling Sou...




  • Barbara D'Amato

    The morning of 9/11 Brenda Grant and Daniel Henderson met for coffee before going to their software firm in the World Trade Center. That casual act saved them from the Twin Towers' collapse, even as their friends and Brenda's fiance were killed and t...



  • Bianca D'Arc
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    Special Forces soldier Simon Blackwell ended his affair with Mariana Daniels three years ago, but he hasn't stopped protecting her. Mariana has no knowledge of the dark, deadly creatures that lurk in the forest surrounding her clinic, or of the myste...



  • Michael Dahl

    Will and his mom are caught in a blinding blizzard. A shadow is hiding in the snow. A shadow that roars. Giant claws grip the car. Will wishes his older and stronger brother was with them now. Or is he?...



  • Michael Dahl

    Two teenage friends hike into the deserts of Mongolia. Their destination: the Hills of the Seven Dragons. But they are not alone. A third figure walks through the desert, following their footprints. ...



  • Michael Dahl

    Sixteen-year old Henry travels to a strange city in search of his missing friend. Someone, or something, in the city is stealing cars. Is the missing boy mixed up with the crime? Henry thinks something bigger is behind the thefts. Something with wing...



  • Michael Dahl

    A lonely farmhouse on a deserted dirt road holds a terrible secret. A young boy is held captive by his family. But it's for his own good. They are trying to protect him from a dangerous creature. A creature that screams in the night. ...



  • Michael Dahl

    Eli is a young stowaway on a ship bound for America. A mystery unfolds as a sailor's tattoo, and a weird cargo hidden on the ship, hold the secret to Eli's real identity. ...



  • Michael Dahl

    The morning after a storm, Rico searches the beach for rare and unusual objects. He doesn't believe his eyes, the sand is covered with dozens of giant eggs. Rico and his friend, Dr. Agon, will soon discover that the eggs are not the key to treasure b...



  • Michael Dahl

    When a fighter jet crashes on PARADISE ISLAND, young PRINCESS DIANA asks her mother, QUEEN HIPPOLYTA, for permission to enter the world of mortals. The queen thinks DIANA'S request is a good one. She holds a special competition, a test of skill and b...



  • Victoria Dahl

    Raw, animal magnetism... ...is a big red flag to prim and proper office manager Jane Morgan. After a rough childhood with a mother who liked her men in prison-jumpsuit orange, Jane changed her name, her look and her taste for bad boys. So why is s...



  • Cynthia Danielewski

    When New York Police Detective Jack Reeves is called to the local newspaper office to investigate a reporter's murder, he discovers that the victim was once his wife Ashley's colleague at The Chronicle. Immediately, he recalls that the man's reputati...



  • Gurcharan Das

    In his new book, Gurcharan Das turns to the "Mahabharata" in order to answer the question, 'why be good?', and discovers that the epic's world of moral haziness and uncertainty is closer to our experience as ordinary human beings than the narrow and ...



  • Caroline Davis

    Young children will love this chunky board book full of adorable babies: happy, sad, giggly, hungry, messy, cuddly, clean and sleepy. With bright, bold illustrations and colourful, shimmery foil throughout....



  • Gail Dayton

    Master conjurer Grey Carteret regains consciousness in a London gutter next to a concerned street urchin and not far from the body of a man murdered by magic! Some fool is hoping to use murder to raise a demon. Arrested for the crime, Grey must rely ...



  • Jonathan Dee

    Smart and socially gifted, Adam and Cynthia Morey are perfect for each other. With Adam's rising career in the world of private equity, a beautiful home in Manhattan, gorgeous children, and plenty of money, they are, by any reasonable standard, succe...



  • Ted Dekker; Erin Healy

    The past Janeal thought had burned away is rising from the ashes. Years ago, the Gypsy Kumpania where Janeal Mikkado lived was attacked by outsiders. With her best friend about to be consumed by a fire, Janeal had two options: try to save her frie...



  • Roxann Delaney

    Bull riding -- and all the danger that comes with it -- is in Dusty McPherson's blood. When an injury knocks him out of the rodeo and back home to Desperation, Oklahoma, all he can focus on is riding again. Until he's welcomed by a gorgeous redhead a...



  • Barbara Delinsky

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  • Carol Ericson

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  • Tabor Evans

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  • Jasper Fforde

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  • Bill Flanagan

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  • Leighton Gage

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  • Steven Galloway

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  • Gail Godwin

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  • Linda Goodnight

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  • Alan Gordon

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  • Paula Graves

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  • Sarah Graves

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  • Carmen Green

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  • Simon R. Green

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  • Robert Greenberger

    Junior high school student TIM DRAKE is tired of being a hero-in-training. He's ready to become the full-time sidekick of BATMAN, GOTHAM'S GREATEST CRIME FIGHTER. The DARK KNIGHT, however, has one final test for his anxious apprentice, and it won't b...