Once she'd dreamed of being his wife While Bethan was recovering from injuries she'd suffered while nursing in Beirut, her job with Mrs. Ruston in a peaceful Suffolk village seemed just what the doctor had ordered -- plenty of fresh air an...
OLD FLAMES He was the town bad boy -- the son of the local junk dealer. She was the "heiress" to Sikes's Department Store. He made her ache for things she couldn't even put a name to. She had a smile that warmed a part of him not ...
No one would suspect Joe Dancy of being anything but an easygoing farmer with golden good looks, a string of women after him, mid a heart as big as all outdoors. Yet Sara Scott's convinced he's got ulterior motives for inviting her to share h...
It was the Great Depression, a time of breadlines and of terrible, widespread poverty. But it was also a time when the movies--particularly musicals--were a source of comfort and refuge and entertainment for millions. It was a time when a gifted youn...
The acclaimed WWII historian’s “illuminating account of . . . an operation as strategically important as any fought on D-Day” (The New York Times Book Review).In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, a small detachment of Brit...
The founder of SADD--Students Against Driving Drunk--offers straight talk for teenagers and their parents on the problem of alcohol and drug abuse and offers tips on coping with peer pressure and developing programs to help stop drunk driving...
The discovery of a priceless artifact known as Pizarro's Calendar brings out the worst in people and the chances of it getting to its rightful, legal resting spot seems unlikely unless Track and his group can pull off a miracle....
Beautiful, vivacious Emily and plain, disagreeable Irma, two middle-aged, widowed sisters-in-law, fall in love with younger men, Irma with youthful lawyer Charlie Hopeland and Emily with Count Pontecorvo...
THEY HAD WAITED FOR FIFTEEN YEARS Their first meeting burned brightly in their memories long afterward. But it was somewhat easier for Jenn McDonald to remember Michael Massey: the young rebel had since become Mayor of Toronto, and his life was co...
Kate Logan -- a young, talented advertising person whose life is her work. Steve Turner -- doctor, who changes Kate's mind about her priorities Steve shows Kate that what she need is his God to be a part of her life. Status-seeking and ruthless c...
"Griffin's plot stays hot and moves at quicksilver speed." --Kirkus ReviewsTwo Americans in the just-born Office of Strategic Services take on their most important assignment during World War II: to extract--or eliminate--those Germans with the expe...
A MOST DANGEROUS GAME Lady Felicity Wren came to London for one purpose. After a marriage in name only to a man old enough to be her father, she was now a young, beautiful and wealthy widow; free at last to enjoy the happiness that her misallianc...
HEART OF AN ANGEL Poor and alone, ebon-haired Angelica needed money fast -- but there was only one way a girl could get lots of cash in the small mining town. The innocent beauty detested the thought of selling her body's charms, but the day cam...
In this second novel the author thoughtfully tackles the pain involved when loving together and living together turn out to be irreconcilable. (The New York Times) A warm story, a very readable book. (Christian Science Monitor)...
A Son of Britain, a Daughter of Rome -- Jilana had come to Caddaric in a dream, with a whisper of ethereal beauty that vanished when he awoke. Even as the bold warrior battled to save his beloved land from the Roman invaders, he searched for the woma...
1987 trade paperback, ISBN: 9780140102659. Ralph Beer.(Afternoon Light;In these Hills).An emotionally damaged veteran returns to his family ranch in a rapidly changing Montana. Captures the atmosphere and dignity of a way of life that is slowly dying...
Edward Porter Jones completes his apprenticeship to Sherlock Holmes when Holmes involves himself and Porter in something that exposes them to the strange Emmeline Quallsford, a young lady with a crushing burden...
EVENTS OF THEIR TIMES FOREVER CHANGED THEIR LIVES... Mothers and daughters, husbands and lovers...in an entralling novel, glowing with life, charged with the drama of four generations of changing times...and remarkable women....
MASQUE OF INFAMY To escape his enemies, Leifr agreed to impersonate the lost Fridmarr. But Fridmarr was one of the Alfar, as Leifr learned when he was taken into the legendary Alfar realm and given a magic jewel to aid the deception. Fridmarr, ...
Ray Bradbury, the undisputed Dean of American storytelling, dips his accomplished pen into the cryptic inkwell of noir and creates a stylish and slightly fantastical tale of mayhem and murder set among the shadows and the murky canals of Venice, Cali...
But when he looked at her with those piercing black eyes and called her, 'My Maggie,' she had trouble remembering anything except that he was a man and she was a woman. The new world is full of promise, the promise not only of a virgin land waiti...
He brings the dead back to life.He’s America’s newest hero. He possesses the most awesome gift any man can master. He can reach beyond the grave to awaken the dearly departed.But their souls no longer inhabit their bodies. The things that now wal...
It wasn't a match made in heaven. Genteel Sylvan St. John and boxer Pete Canella were going to fight each other every step of the way. When Sylvan returned to see her father after so many years, the handsome young boxer was suspicious. Had she come b...
Papa Schimmelhorn, a lecherous, elderly cuckoo-clock assembler who has solved great problems of time and space, joins forces with incidiously vile alchemist Gaspar Gansfleisch and the luscious Priestess Philippa Theophrasta Bombast von Hohenheim to c...
Madeleine Severn is a tutor at the Garrettway School of Languages, she has a young outlook on life and is proud of her looks. Eighteen-year-old student Paul Grigson idolises Madeleine and during a date of his own he sees Madeleine with the married Be...
MAN OF THE YEAR He was the golden boy of industry, featured on the cover of every major magazine. Nothing could stop the immortal Damon Trent--until a car veered into his lane on a highway outside St. Louis. The first voice he heard was sweet yet ...
HOW COULD MR. RIGHT BE SO WRONG? Ian Bradshaw was perfect. Outrageously funny, charming, intelligent, incredibly sexy -- and all wrong for Elizabeth Marlowe. Her life was the conservative, secure one of a Wall Street financial adviser; his was ...
When the idyllic love shared by Julie Wells and Barry Irving is threatened by Jo-Jo, an imaginary companion from Julie's childhood who sets forces in motion to keep Julie to himself, Julie turns to psychiatrist Russell Dunn...
Valentine Scott had come back to Lakesboro to begin again. She had a new job, a tiny apartment, a new life. She'd put the past behind her -- a bad marriage that had ended abruptly with a terrorist bomb. She was safe now. No dangers. No uncerta...
"I shall require more than loyalty from you -- much more!" Elaine Howard shivered as she heard Guy Kemp make this promise -- or threat. She was a wealthy merchant's daughter. Why did she thrill to the rhythm of a seabound ship -- to th...
SOCIAL BUTTERFLY Lady Hetta Stanton seemed a drab young thing when she came to London. But with the aid and advice of her sophisticated guardian, Lady Beatrice Pelborne, Hetta underwent a transformation like that of a moth into a dazzling butterfly...
IT WAS THE WRONG WAR... In the wrong place, at the wrong time, for the wrong reasons. She even wore the wrong uniform; Cordelia Naismith, Betan Expeditionary Force, had been hurried into battle still wearing her old tan Astronomical Survey fatigue...
In the midst of a sorrow that almost crushed her, Garth came and gave her a special gift-a love that brought strength. After the death of her first husband in an accident, Merrily is united in marriage to Garth. With two children who resent their mot...
Asked by an old rodeo rider to look into the activities of his sons, Denver homicide detective Gabe Wager and his girl friend Jo Fabrizio take a vacation in Western Colorado. The resulting investigation leads them to discover modern crimes lurking in...
Introduces aspiring detectives to the fundamentals of criminal investigation. Includes games and activities to develop skill in fingerprinting, interpreting clues, organizing investigations, making deductions, and using secret messages, codes, and di...
Love's Pilgrimage is the sequel to Love's Fragile Flame. Both are historical romance novels set in 16th Century England during and immediately after the bloody reign of Queen Mary I. The author deftly draws readers into the lives of brilliantly-drawn...
When a stunning woman appeared from nowhere to embrace industrialist Morgan Abbott, she shattered his perfect composure and set his libido on fire! Who was this mysterious beauty, and why had she chosen to bestow her sensual favors on him before dis...
A jealous fiance and a failed engagement brought Julianne Ryan to her family's mountain hideaway. Her pain and disappointment were enough to make her wary of the whole world. When a handsome new neighbor suddenly appeared on her doorstep, Juliann...
FADE IN SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE - SPACE Silent and endless. The stars shine like the love of God...cold and remote. Against them drifts a tiny chip of technology. CLOSER SHOT: It is the NARCISSUS, lifeboat of the ill-fated star-freighter Nostromo. ...
All night the Porsche raced toward Phoenix Leah Cornish knew she was gambling her future on a man she'd only met once, but did she have a choice? Guy Hamilton seemed to understand her, and his kind eyes had not judged. He'd offered her his help - ...
After Sebastian Dark there had been no other love for Everly Viverette. She'd established herself as a top-selling mystery writer, but her heart had remained untouched. Now Sebastian was back, regretting the way he'd once sent Everly away. The tim...
Men adored her, women envied her Caprice lived up to her name. A tantalizing, colorful butterfly, she was an unpredictable young beauty who kept everything hidden beneath the surface. No man had ever gotten close to her, and that was the way she w...
By Right of Arms is brimming with all the passion, treachery, and romance Robyn Carr's fans have come to expect from her. This story of fourteenth-century battle and intrigue comes from the lands of Aquitaine. Under the rule of King Edward DI and...
Fourteen Nebula Award-winning stories feature the works of Ursula K. LeGuin, Arthur C. Clarke, Robert Silverberg, Poul Anderson, Fritz Leiber, Joanna Russ, Theodore Sturgeon, and other masters of the science fiction genre...
Crime reporter Wes Colvin's anonymous informant leads him to a New Orleans bar, a brutal mass murder, and a political investigation that probes deep into Louisiana politics and the murk surrounding Huey Long's assassination...
TWO MONTHS AND SHE'D BE GONE... Amnee Bristol knew she had to get out. It was obvious she'd always be treated as the boss's daughter at Bristol Skis, even if she was a first-class mechanical engineer. Though she'd laid out strict ground rules f...
UNLIKELY PARTNERS--IN LOVE AND IN DANGER GUINEVERE JONES--Smart, savvy, and something else to see. She was an independent operator until Zac enlisted her secret services and ignited a desire for adventure--and romance. ZACHARIAH JUSTIS--The dar...
Sumner Brown, with his brilliant blue eyes and his rugged good looks, had completely enchanted her. From the moment she felt his touch. Holly Griffith knew that she was his. His searing kisses convinced her that fate had chosen Sumner for her. She wa...
GRAVE RESERVATIONS Long ago, legend had it, the machines rebelled, wiping out most of humanity and exiling the survivors in widely scattered reservations where they lived according to their ancient cultures. Master System ruled unchallenged, since...
For every beginning, there's an ending. Senior year at Canby Hall means lots of fun, excitement, and problems. Faith has to win a scholarship to go to college, and Shelley isn't sure if she even wants to go. Dana has pressing worries on her mind, ...
In England's birdwatching paradise, a new breed has been sighted -- a murderer... Young Tom French was found dead, lying in a marsh on the Norfolk coast, with his head bashed in and his binoculars still around his neck. One of the best birders in ...
When Cindy and her boyfriend have an argument, her sister, Mollie assumes they have broken up and decides to see him herself....
Playboy Drake Winslow was a man Megan Yardley couldn't afford to tangle with. He was the master of the house and she his butler. But how could she tell him she was his new butler when he found her hiding in his bedroom closet ... and thought the gorg...
Making choices... In spite of their disagreements, free-spirited Sasha and levelheaded Wesley have been head over heels in love since the day they met. But lately these two can't agree on anything. Then Rob walks into Sasha's family's bookstore...
Meet Wes Colvin. He's the kind of guy who's on his way up and out--up from police beat reporter and out of New Orleans. A horrible mass murder in his favorite French Quarter bar offers him a one-way ticket to fame and fortune. This is the kind of sto...
City Detective Bill Patterson, proud of the fact that he has never had to fire his gun in the line of duty during his twenty-one year service, discovers that the violence of his job has become part of him...
She fought brazenly against his manly strength and power...but when her lips touched his in a stormy, rapturous kiss, the fire of her desire could no longer be denied... Young British heiress Chauncey FitzHugh held out her arms to the man she had co...
On an island of geniuses, a gang of kids must use their smarts to survive When five brilliant but wacky friends get dragged to a deserted island by their scientist parents, they decide to do what any self-respecting young brainiacs would: beat the ad...
When sultry Rachel Parker showed up with proof she owned the Circle M, Logan McBride knew she was a scheming money hungry witch. One look at her sparkling sapphire eyes, one glance at her sensuous voluptuous body and the domineering landowner figured...
At a stuffy law firm party given by her stuffy brother, Professor Kate Fansler hears of an intriguing mystery. It seems that a woman named Winifred is missing. The honorary niece of the renowned British novelist Charlotte Stanton, Winifred had bee...
No doubt about it, he was really the one All her life Valerie had believed, without question, that when she finally met the man she was destined to love, she would know it in an instant. And she did. It hit her like a thunderbolt when she happe...
Could Susan see the man underneath her preconceptions, and let Michael change her pictures of both lawyers and Christians? As the public relations person for a major hotel chain's Kauai hotel, Susan Jamison might have to deal with Michaels Travis, bu...
She was a logger, a woman in a man's world. He was the rugged landowner who tried to put the "little lady" in her place. Malia Morgan had returned to Idaho to take over her family's failing lumber business. But she never expected to f...
THE GREAT ALONE begins with the love of a beautiful Indian woman for a noble, ambitious Cossack hunter. From their passionate union spring seven generations of native Alaskans-a proud mix of Russian, English, Indian and American blood. Filled with lo...
It wasn't easy for Beth Phillips to come home to Kentucky -- not when the last man on earth she wanted to see was there! But Daniel Reynolds, her ex-husband. was suspected of sabotaging her father's business. She had to confront him to find o...
When a Hawaiian landowner agrees to the development of a tourist attraction on his island, the worldly, no-nonsense Caryn Tallis arrives to supervise the construction, and the clash of the two strong-willed people soon produces amorous fireworks...
ONE IS RICH AND PAMPERED. THE OTHER, POOR AND AMBITIOUS. NEVER HAS THERE BEEN A FRIENDSHIP THAT MADE MORE SENSE. Loudmouthed, redheaded Cee Cee Bloom has her sights set on Hollywood. Bertie White, quiet and conservative, dreams of getting married an...
From the moment they met on a cruise to nowhere, Lew Casey made his intentions perfectly clear: seduction -- no holds barred. Abigail Winthrop was shaken to her aristocratic Yankee core. She tried to despise the brash celebrity health-and-fitness kin...
A globetrotting journalist goes on assignment for the Central Intelligence AgencyAs the world’s premier tennis journalist, Ronnie Ratajczak has a plush life. Like the professional players about whom he writes, he spends his life on the road, ho...
BLAZING DESIRE Though she'd grown up in Australia's wild frontier, emerald-eyed Penelope had never lacked material comforts. As a Cranston she'd been spoiled and pampered: as a blossoming beauty, she was the belle of every dance up and down the Hawk...
Dr. James Webber examines the X ray, disguising the private terror that tortures his soul. It had been easier in Vietnam to fake his way out - Vietnam, where the crazy deception had begun. But now, he's living a lie. He is not really a surgeon - n...
HAUNTED LOVE From the first time Anne-Marie met art critic Abel Greene there was magic. A fiery physical attraction, frightening in intensity, compelling beyond reason. But impossible. Anne-Marie could never betray her marriage. But then came the ...
Maybe it was just summer madness Mell wasn't yet twenty-two, but it seemed to her that she had never been young. Her life in her small Cotswold village had been safe, predictable and decidedly unexciting. How she longed for adventure.... And it...
Embraced by the darkness of night, she found heaven in his arms... Elise... Beautiful as a dream of Avalon, her eyes were the color of aquamarine gemstones; her hair of fire and gold, was the emblem of a shattering secret heritage locked within he...
The underground colony of Yggdrasil, the sole civilized survivors of the apocalyptic war that destroyed Earth, plans to enslave aborigines to maintain their luxury lifestyle, and only a ragtag band of mutants and outcasts opposes them...
"You'll never be an artist until you have suffered, Miss Mostyn, and dancing on tables or smoking cigarettes in imitation of men is no substitute, believe me." From the moment Alexandra Mostyn, aspiring painter and emancipated Bright Young Thing o...
This collection of Japanese short stories reveals a rapidly changing Japanese society and the deep draw of its traditional culture.The first half of this century saw the coming of age of the Japanese short story. Influenced by Western literary techni...
Twelve years ago, Erin O'Neill had left South Dakota and Hunter Brave Wolf. Though she loved him, she had seen no future for them, but her heart had never been the same. The death of her sister under mysterious circumstances brought her back ...
The ten stories of 'Rhapsody', together with the three previously uncollected pieces added to this edition, are utterly distinctive in voice and sensibility. At least three of the Rhapsody stories A Country House', Days', and the brilliant, allusive...
Arnold Nettle, a shy young telegraph clerk, arrives in an English village as summer fades, hoping that a season in the country will aid his frail disposition. Repulsed by the behavior of his working-class landlady and her brood, especially the bold a...
SNATCHED FROM A SQUALID FATE BY A HANDSOME MARQUIS! SHE SHOULD HAVE BEEN HAPPY.... But alas, the impoverished Verena Barrington could not exult in a marriage forced on her and her groom to settle a gambling debt. She little wondered when the Marqu...
During her summer vacation in exotic Majorca, Lainie finds romance with Jonty, the handsome boy who lives next door, but their relationship is complicated by her bratty sister and by his wanting more than she had planned...
Jessie and Ki battle an army of bloodthirsty bandits in the forty-sixth Lone Star novel!They call them The Lone Star Legend: Jessica Starbuck -- a magnificent woman of the West, fighting for justice on America's frontier, and Ki -- the martial arts m...
The work of one of the most formidable figures in American intellectual life."
-- Washington Post Book World
The seventeen essays collected in this volume prove that Ralph Ellison was not only one of America's most dazzlingly innovative...
Wilhelm Morgen, a destitute German immigrant, speaks awkward English and devotes every ounce of strength to his lad and his small, motherless son, Morty. The first time Ruby sees his orderly well-built house, she is saddened by the lack of a woman's ...
A BLOODY WAR FOR WATER ON NEVADA'S RUBY RANGE It's one vacation Longarm will be glad to see end. An invitation from his friends, ranchers Sally and Bill Adams, turns out to be a desperate call for help -- and U.S. Marshal Long finds himself caught...
A HEARTFELT MELODY Jacques Duvalier had a voice that could melt steel -- plus looks, charm, and enough sex appeal to send any woman running for a cold shower. For years, Laura Williams resented that "awful French boy." Her Uncle Beau had given hi...
How could anything go right on Friday the 13th? A strange twist of fate brought Charity and Rhys Hendricks back together on that day. But was it a stroke of bad luck or was there magic in their meeting? Seeing Rhys after all these years left Charity ...
After the death of their father in a plane crash, two brothers--playboy Matt Sample and his shy, hardworking younger brother, Billy--find themselves at bitter odds over the ranch they inherited and in love with the same woman...
Leslie couldn't shake that eerie first impression Michael Bradshaw was certainly unique. His oddly hued eyes lent him a mystical air, a quality that was confirmed by his abilities. For hours the scientists at the Maryland research center watch...
Alan Dean Foster is the acclaimed author of movie tie-ins for Star Wars, Alien, Transformers. He was awarded the IAMTW Grand Master Scribe Award in 2008. A best-selling science-fiction and fantasy author in his own right; the popular Pip and Flinx no...
“Friedman has drawn a vivid picture of the Times Square area and its denizens. He writes about the porn palaces with live sex shows, and the men and women who perform in them, prostitutes and their pimps, the runaways who will likely be the next de...
He woke to death and darkness, unable to recall who or where he was. Around him, unknown comrades lay slain by dragon wrath, while he alone survived to flee these caverns of doom in search of his own identity. But in the world above lurked danger and...
In 1986, the magical fantasy movie Labyrinth introduced the world to a set of unforgettable goblins from the minds of Jim Henson and Brian Froud. Not only has the film become a classic with a huge cult following, but Brian Froud?s long out- of-print ...
TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE Captain Travis Gardiner could have sworn it was a mermaid he saw in his spyglass as he scanned the choppy waters. Such flaming golden hair, translucent white skin and soft exquisite curves could never belong to a woman who was ...
A BOLD NEW BREED OF WOMAN... DEFIANT, PASSIONATE, BEAUTIFUL Tawny-haired Rosalee challenged the dangers of the rugged Colorado mountains with her courage, her rifle, and her heart. Daring to carve a home from the wilderness for her young sister a...
CAROLINE WAS THE TOAST OF LONDON, YET SHE DESIRED BUT ONE SUITOR -- A DASHING LORD TOO PROUD FOR LOVE! Of all the dukes in England, Jered Marcus Benton, the Duke of Bradford, was the wealthiest, most handsome -- and most arrogant. And of all Londo...
A New York Times Notable Book: A policeman chases a falsely accused man on a wild journey around the world in this “utterly involving” novel (The Sunday Times). When eight-year-old Nachiketa Bose first arrives in the East Bengali village of Lalpu...
Summertime. It's hot enough to fry an egg on the sidewalk. Richard "Beast" Best and Matthew Jackson can't wait to dive into Emily Arrow's cool blue pool. But when they get there, Mrs. Arrow tells them that Emily has gone off to summer school. Summ...
Detective Chief Inspector Tim Maybridge's criticism of the crime writers assembled at a weekend seminar provokes the murder of one of the writers, who is found in his bed with a taunting note to the Inspector pinned to the headboard...
While investigating the death of Fionnuala Walton, the head of a horsebreeding empire, Chief Inspector Peter McGarr discovers an intricate web of relationships between Fionnuala's family and the family of her former lover, Dan Daugherty...
When a witty, brilliant but unassuming parish priest is elevated to the papacy, he flees into the countryside, eluding police and Vatican bureaucrats, but then gradually he comes to accept his mission and himself...
PASSIONATE ENEMIES... With his clever blue eyes and California cool, Casey Phillips breezed into the corner office in the executive suite -- and since then nothing at WRBZ Radio had been the same. As the new "broom" hired to sweep the Manh...
A distinguished New York judge finds his bid for the gubernatorial nomination threatened when his calculating socialite mistress determines to make their relationship public if he tries to break it off and the judge retaliates in a rage...
She was the one who needed help! "Why me?" Katie Russel lamented when her car issued one last, dismal clank, leaving her stranded in the Great Smoky Mountains. But she managed to fumble her way to the nearest home to ask for help. "...
"In this bitterly funny novel by the renowned Polish author Witold Gombrowicz, a writer finds himself tossed into a chaotic world of schoolboys by a diabolical professor who wishes to reduce him to childishness. Originally published in Poland in 1937...
The beach house was half hers. Susan Anderson swore she'd die before selling her share to David Lane. The arrogant son of the man who'd left her a rare legacy -- and owner of the other half -- David assumed the worst. If he thought her a beau...
He's a man of mystery and masculine intensity, a casual drifter Libby Peterson hires as groundskeeper for her Cape Cod inn. His bold gaze assesses her, lingers...promising passion. But how can she love a stranger whose unexplained past provokes a...
Teenagers are being slaughtered by the Howler, a serial killer who stops in small towns just long enough to kill, just long enough to tear apart a family and a community. When he strikes in Ashford, the town reacts-setting limits on teens' activi...
Alan fears Carroll finds him tame and predictable! Maybe he's courted her too honorably, too cautiously, too nicely. She deserves romance and excitement, to be swept off her feet. So no more Mr. Nice Guy! He'll relinquish the control he's...
This is a collection of six monologues by the master of one-man drama. Included are "Sex and Death at the Age of 14," "Booze, Cars, and College Girls," "47 Beds," "Nobody Wanted to Sit Behind a Desk," "Travels through New England," and "Terror of Ple...
ONE DAY AT THE BEACH... I was given the kingdom, the power, and the glory, and let me tell you, it wasn't any fun. I was trying out a new computer game called "Duke and Duchess" when lightning struck my satellite dish. Maybe that's what caused ...
The Devil is Innocent is a robust work of humour depicting life in a rural Ontario community in the 1930s. It is about growing up and discovering the facts of life, love, belief, and local tyranny. The cast of characters -- iconoclastic, earthly, out...
A slightly sleazy divorce lawyer discovers something strange about himself: a conscience There are seven women in the courtroom, and D. T. Jones loves them all. They are women who married young, have been mistreated, and have no prospects, no h...
Stanton Carlisle was young, smart, unscrupulous and ambitious. He began his career in a carnival. He set out to achieve riches and power by exploiting the things men fear most: death and the creak of fortune’s wheel. Stanton did not stay long in...
He dropped from the sky in an ancient biplane like a barnstorming pilot of days gone by, utterly destroying the placid existence Krissa Colbrook had insisted on since the death of her young daredevil of a husband. Looking like a vagabond without a pe...
Armed with Creedmor Sharps .45 caliber rifles, bands of hunters decimate the once vast herds of buffalo in a startling portrait of the effects of settlement on the West. Reprint....
Three Americans are trapped in Afghanistan. Their only hope--The Point Team. The pulse-pounding action continues in book 3 of J.B. Hadley's thrilling Point Team series,...
SHE HAD NEVER LIKED SURPRISES Jessica Brogan had her life neatly under control--from her staid livelihood as a librarian in Toronto to her well-planned vacation in Cape Breton. Then the unexpected happened. Suddenly she was the reluctant heroine o...
Gareth Benton's miserable marriage and rule-breaking Foreign Service career lead him, in ruined middle age, to Canterbury Cathedral, where he spots fanatical eyes observing the Pope during a historic ceremony...
People are vanishing without a trace. And the disappearances are getting closer to home " the next likely target is Mac, Matt Helm’s shrewd old boss. To get to the bottom of the mystery, Helm follows two beguiling and treacherous women, who lead ...
After waking up in an alley next to the body of a brutally murdered young woman whom he vaguely remembers, columnist John Flood flees from mysterious killers and uncovers a terrible secret that could mean the end of the world...
When Angelica and her friends took a guided tour through Italy, they found that there was more to it than beautiful scenery and works of art. The nice young couple who had been hired as their guides were acting in a very suspicious way. And now, Ange...
Human Harry Borg struggles to reach an ancient crystal, a source of ultimate energy, before the evil Ahmed Hassan, a hireling of the enemy Ussirs, in order to save the world of Essa and its lizard people, the Jassans...
Five ambitious executives vie for the top job at a major corporation after the president suddenly drops dead in this classic business novel Fifty-six-year-old Tredway Corporation president Avery Bullard is getting into a taxi after a business lunch i...
An autobiographical account of life in Nazi Germany by a former high-ranking leader of the Hitler Youth organization captures the fanaticism and unrelenting evil of German Nazism and its impact on young Germans of the era...
On the peanut-shaped planetoid of Ut, a 150-million-year-old computer named Mamacita rules with dictatorial control. Her every whim is a steadfast rule, and no command is stronger than the ban of Sudanna, the wind that sweeps across Ut spreading the ...
Justin Pierce never forgave Andrea Sherman for being born rich. Now, eight years after their affair, Andi faced Justin again, offering to buy his animated cartoon characters for her new amusement park, Fantasy World. Clearly the flame was still there...
After winning the California karate championship, Daniel journeys to Okinawa with Mr. Miyagi to see his mentor's dying father and becomes involved with an old feud, a new girl, and a vicious, ruthless young karate expert...
Mary Hood's fictional world is a world where fear, anger, longing—sometimes worse—lie just below the surface of a pleasant summer afternoon or a Sunday church service.In A Country Girl, for example, she creates an idyllic valley where a b...
With a husband who left her, and two children to support, Suzanne Forrest has to get a job. Her boss, Justin Wheatley, is a fiery young lawyer who isn't above stepping on anyone who gets in the way of his ambitions. Attracted to him nonetheless, Suza...
Something is under Simon’s bed. He can hear it breathing. Is it a monster? Simon has to find out. He shines a flashlight under the bed, to discover that something is hiding there -- but what?This warm and humorous story will delight any child who h...
Her four-year-old son had become her entire life after Mark walked out. And now her little son was gone too. Sara Manchester threw herself into her teaching, trying to forget. For a while it almost worked -- until Mark returned, demanding his place i...
"Who wants to be stuck for life with a virago like you?" But it wasn't to seek a husband that Zoe Hammond had come to China in the summer of 1910. It was to work--to forget men forever. That was her intention--till she met Quentin Farrell. The...
PASSION'S GLOW.. . Thirsa Hardy hid her emotions from herself and everyone else with a determination matched only by her eagerness to paint. This habit, she realized, had propelled her to great heights of artistic success -- but had left her a...
COLLISION COURSE Charlie Wilde liked hazards...and appreciated natural wonders. Andromeda Pruitt was definitely both. But there was no way he was letting her join his Baja Wilderness Trip. His all-male trek wasn't a scientific expedition -- no ma...
The last person in the world Tory wanted to see again was Trask McFadden. Five years ago he'd wooed her heart, and then used the things she'd told him to put her father behind bars. Now he was back at the Lazy W ranch, and Tory was boiling wi...
LOVEBIRDS Devoting her life to California's most respected bird sanctuary was Sara's way of avoiding the spotlight that had always followed her famous Hollywood family. Yet, when Cal Webster arrived at Cygnet House, offering to write about...
Adam cared too much to leave her in peace Beautiful but scarred, Kate Sumner came to Guernsey to hide, convinced that a car accident had ended her career as a model. Only Adam de la Mare stood in the way of her unhappy isolation. A domineering...
The scope of Columbia -- the first epic saga of our country's final courageous thrust into the continental unknown, the Pacific Northwest -- is as massive as the Columbia River itself. The story begins nine thousand years ago, when the river was ...