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  • Megan Abbott

    In this impossible-to-put-down "panic attack of a novel,"* a small-town high school becomes the breeding ground for a mysterious illness. Deenie Nash is a diligent student with a close-knit family; her brother Eli is a hockey star and her father i...



  • Marta Acosta

    A women's prison: Not the place you expect to meet life-long friends. But four women of varying ages, ethnicities and backgrounds, serving time for a range of crimes, become unlikely allies when they plan a risky endeavor -- breaking out of the mediu...



  • Marina Adair

    After years of designing her family’s grand wineries (and a few not-so-grand closets on the side), Abby DeLuca knows she has what it takes to be an award-winning interior designer. Newly single, Abby lands the career opportunity of a lifetime and r...



  • Jane A. Adams

    Ex-DI Alec Friedman is recovering from the car crash that almost killed him. Now back at home, with his wife Naomi, he feels as though he has lost something of himself. He may be alive, but he is hollowed out and empty. Another man standing at the sa...



  • A.X. Ahmad

    New York City taxi driver Ranjit Singh, hero of A.X. Ahmad’s heralded debut The Caretaker, has 10 days to prove his innocence... Bollywood film icon Shabana Shah has been murdered, her body found in the apartment where Ranjit ate dinner mere hou...



  • Catherine Aird

    When Jack Haines reports a break-in at his greenhouse, the motive of the intruder is unclear. Other than the destruction of some expensive orchids, no damage has been done, and nothing seems to be missing. But Detectives Sloan and Crosby sense someth...



  • Isabella Alan

    When Angela Braddock enters her quilts in an Amish auction, she never expects one of her neighbors to end up going, going, gone.... Angie is finding her niche as the new owner of her late aunt’s Amish quilt shop, Runnin...



  • Hannah Alexander

    HOMETOWN SECRETS Was the explosion that took the lives of Sarah Russell's parents an act of murder? Her teenage daughter thinks so and is determined to seek answers in the sleepy small town where Sarah grew up. Sarah fears the teen will uncover a...



  • Mary Alford

    LOST MEMORIES Faith McKenzie was the only survivor of a brutal home invasion. Viciously attacked and left for dead, Faith can't remember anything about that night -- including the identity of the killer. All she knows is that he's stalking her fr...



  • Rachael Allen

    In this incandescent page-turner, sixteen-year-old Claire learns the unfortunate truth that sometimes a girl has to kiss a lot of frogs. . . . Brilliantly capturing the complexities of friendship, the struggles of self-discovery, and the difficulties...



  • John Altman

    Only one man stands in the way of a plot to murder President Eisenhower in this riveting historical thriller In 1955, one woman holds the key to America's future: a ruthless and beautiful ex-Nazi assassin, posing as a housekeeper inside President ...



  • Laura Marie Altom

    To Save A SEAL… When Navy SEAL Heath Stone's wife died, he thought his heart was closed forever. When he finds Libby Dewitt, eight months pregnant and stranded outside Bent Road, Oregon, he is drawn to her beauty, but also to her sweet and gene...



  • Donna Alward

    Unexpected Consequences As a powerful Dallas oil executive, planning is what Lizzie Baron does best. But she certainly didn't plan on getting pregnant following one memorable night after a rodeo in Fort Worth. Now she needs to figure out how she'...



  • Donna Alward

    The Barons, six tight-knit siblings -- loud, daring and loyal -- are about to discover that love can be as rough as the rodeo. Bestselling author Donna Alward introduces the exciting Texas Rodeo Barons series with her charming prequel novella, Rodeo ...



  • A. American

    They survived the collapse, but can they survive the aftermath? Morgan Carter has weathered the weeks after the collapse of the nation’s power grid, reuniting with his family and ensuring their safety, but his struggle isn't over yet. Carter mus...



  • Karen Anders

    As The Adair Legacy continues, a beautiful P.I. and a damaged warrior race to prevent an assassination He can't remember what they did to him while he'd been held captive. But the blackouts and memory loss Sam Winston suffers since returning home...



  • Natasha Anders

    Bobbi Richmond has always been in love with her best friend, Gabe Braddock, even if Gabe, who works for her media mogul father, has always treated Bobbi like a kid sister, calling her “Runt.” After a tipsy Bobbi kisses Gabe at a party, Gabe is...



  • John David Anderson

    John David Anderson returns to the world of superheroes he created in Sidekicked with an entirely new cast of characters in Minion, a funny and emotional companion to his first breakout tween novel -- perfect for superhero fans who also love the work...



  • Kevin J. Anderson

    Twenty years after the elemental conflict that nearly tore apart the cosmos in The Saga of Seven Suns, a new threat emerges from the darkness. The human race must set aside its own inner conflicts to rebuild their alliance with the Ildiran Empire for...



  • Mary Kay Andrews

    Can this wedding be saved? Up-and-coming floral designer Cara Kryzik is about to score the wedding of a lifetime -- one that will solidify her career as the go-to-girl for Savannah society nuptials. The only problem is, life seems to be conspiring...



  • Anonymous

    His secret is his downfall. A riveting, first-person tale in the tradition of Go Ask Alice and Lucy in the Sky. The author of this fictional diary began writing for a class assignment, but soon it became much more to him. As the star player of his...



  • Ashley Antoinette

    The feud between YaYa and Leah has ruined the lives of everyone around them. In "The Prada Plan 4," the animosity is alive, and the resentments run deeper than ever. Indie has watched YaYa's past destroy the woman he once knew, and his patience h...



  • Kathi Appelt

    Mogie is a real-life Labradoodle with a special talent: he always knows just what a sick kid needs! Get to know this passionate pup with this story by a Newbery Honoree. Give that dog a puddle and he’d splash. Give him a whistle and he’d roll ...



  • Zoe Archer

    Award-winning author Zoë Archer returns with another novel of breathtaking suspense as Nemesis, Unlimited schemes to avenge injustice--and conquer a woman’s heart--in Wicked Temptation. FATE BROUGHT THEM TOGETHER. Newly widowed, Bronwyn Par...



  • Michael J. Arlen

    In this tour de force, Michael J. Arlen's focuses on the people, extraordinary processes, and lunacies involved in the making of one thirty-second television commercial....



  • Michael J. Arlen

    With The View from Highway 1, Michael J. Arlen continued his original and valuable efforts to evolve a new criticism for the still-young medium of television. In the process he has produced an impressive commentary on the passing life and times of th...




  • A.C. Arthur

    Shadow Shifters: Damaged Hearts-a deeply emotional, unforgettable New Adult paranormal romance series by A.C. Arthur about the men who are sworn to protect the females-human or otherwise-from the savage fury of his own nature...Taken in by a shifter ...



  • Frank Asch

    It's late at night and Big Gray, the monster cat, is on the prowl. Brother and sister mice Molly and Jake are safe inside the walls of P.S. 42, building their nests. Jake should have listened to Molly's advice and stayed inside. But he wants nothing ...



  • Frank Asch

    Jake and his sister, Molly, are looking for a new place to live. When the mice discover Public School 42, they wonder if they should make it their new home. But Jake has scary encounters with an owl and the bully cat Big Gray, and wants to go back to...



  • Frank Asch

    Molly, Jake, and Dexter are just trying to survive in a cat-eat-mouse world! Dexter is the newest class pet in Miss Clark's classroom. Just as brother and sister mice Molly and Jake are getting settled inside the walls of P.S. 42 and Miss Clark's ...



  • Eden Ashe

    Can a kidnapped fairy and a human find love despite all odds?

    Nathan Alexander’s batty aunt has done it again. This time she’s sent him a rare plant he doesn’t want. Imagine his surprise when he finds a kidnapped fairy hidden within its lea...



  • Anne Ashley

    Her quiet world overturned When an unseasonable snowstorm brings an assortment of stranded travelers to Lady Beatrice Lindley's door, companion Miss Ruth Harrington welcomes them in, flustered though she is by the towering presence of Colonel Hug...



  • Tiffany Ashley

    Welcome to Club Babylon: where the A-list VIPs come to play Scoring a gig at Miami's Club Babylon is a fantasy come true for New York promoter Thandie Shaw. The hottest club on the strip is a magnet for major South Beach movers and shakers. And T...



  • Sharon Ashwood

    Can a mother in jeopardy melt the heart of a jaded vampire? After witnessing a murder, Bree Meadows is on the run with her young son. But the bad guys are in hot pursuit. Dropped in the middle of nowhere amid a torrential thunderstorm, things loo...



  • Adam Auerbach

    Edda is a Valkyrie (an ancient Norse goddess who guides and protects heroes). She lives in a magical land called Asgard where she has everything she wants. Well . . . almost everything. Edda wants to find a friend her own age. Edda's wise papa knows ...



  • Mike Austin

    Celebrate the beginning of school with hilarious, energetic monsters in Monsters Love School from picture-book author-illustrator Mike Austin. Summer is over, and now it's time for the biggest adventure of all . . . Monster School! Join these colorfu...



  • Jim Averbeck

    An intrepid boy teams up with Alfred Hitchcock himself in this rollicking mystery rife with action, adventure, intrigue, and all the flavor of film noir. After the mysterious death of his mother, eleven-year-old Jack Fair is whisked away to San Fr...



  • Francisco Azevedo

    From well-known Brazilian playwright Francisco Azevedo, a heartwarming debut novel about three generations of a family whose kitchen contains the secret ingredient for happiness -- sure to appeal to fans of Like Water for Chocolate. Once upon a ti...



  • Shelby Bach

    Rory might be ready to star in her own fairy tale, but there’s more danger than happily-ever-after in this third book in a series that Kirkus Reviews calls a “fast-paced combination of middle school realism and fairy-tale fantasy.” Life at E...



  • Jill Baer

    Sofia wants to try out for a spot on Royal Prep's Flying Derby team, but Amber, Prince Hugo, and the rest of her classmates tell Sofia that Flying Derby is not a "princess thing." With some encouragement from her mother and a lot of hard work, Sofia ...



  • Donald Bain

    A bold money-making scheme spins wildly out of control in this absorbing thriller Five major blackouts have paralyzed the USA since the late 1950s. The sixth will occur in a few months' time. At the age of fifty-three, married Canadian engineer...



  • Adite Banerjie

    Dancing with the enemy Krish Dev needs to find a bride -- and quick! With a marriage arranged by his father looming, Krish finds the key to his freedom in Maya Shome. But is this dazzling beauty really all she seems…? Maya has only one thing ...



  • Maya Banks

    The Kelly Group International (KGI): A super-elite, top secret, family-run business. Qualifications: High intelligence, rock-hard body, military background. Mission: Hostage/kidnap victim recovery. Intelligence gathering. Handling jobs the U.S. gover...



  • Rosie Banks

    Jasmine, Ellie and Summer are thrilled to be visiting Trixibelle's home for a special pixie celebration! But evil Queen Malice is determined to ruin the fun ... and steal the crown of the mysterious Pixie Princess. Can the girls stop the queen's ...



  • Leigh Bardugo

    The capital has fallen. The Darkling rules Ravka from his shadow throne. Now the nation's fate rests with a broken Sun Summoner, a disgraced tracker, and the shattered remnants of a once-great magical army. Deep in an ancient network of tunne...



  • Emma Barnes

    When Megan's father finally returns from Occupied Germany in the years following World War II, she should be pleased " shouldn't she? But she hardly knows her father, and his arrival means moving out of Nana's house into the city. Mega...



  • Lima Barreto

    A deftly satirical masterpiece about a man and a country caught in a violent clash between sanity and madness Policarpo Quaresma -- fastidious civil servant, dedicated patriot, self-styled visionary -- is a defender of all things Brazilian, full o...



  • Tracy Barrett

    What really happened after the clock struck midnight? Jane Montjoy is tired of being a lady. She's tired of pretending to live up to the standards of her mother's noble family -- especially now that the family's wealth is gone and their stately m...



  • Beverly Barton

    In a sweeping and vibrant novel set in the post-war South, New York Times bestselling author Beverly Barton follows one young woman's journey to love and independence. . . 1885. All of Margaret Campbell's hopes for the future lie in Tuscumbia, Ala...



  • Marni Bates

    It's prom season at Smith High School and love is in the air. . .for some people. Melanie Morris knows she shouldn't keep flirting with her best friend's brother, Dylan Wellesley, even though the last thing she feels is "sisterly" around the cute ...



  • Marion Dane Bauer

    Say hello to Mr. Geo, everybody's favorite geography teacher! He loves to explore new places. Today he is visiting Massachusetts, the Bay State. His first stop is Boston for a huge Fourth of July celebration. Then he'll ride the Swan Boats, r...



  • Jennifer Beckstrand

    With one of their grandchildren happily married, Anna and Felty Helmuth are ready for their next matchmaking success. Because there's nothing more rewarding than sparking unexpected love--and putting Huckleberry Hill, Wisconsin, on the map for romanc...



  • Kristi Belcamino

    To catch a killer, one reporter must risk it all … San Francisco Bay Area newspaper reporter Gabriella Giovanni spends her days on the crime beat, flitting in and out of other people's nightmares, yet walking away unscathed. When a little girl d...



  • Serena Bell

    In Serena Bell’s heartwarming novel, a young mother and a battle-scarred veteran must decide if they can rekindle the sparks they once shared. Fighting for his country gave Jake Taylor’s life shape and meaning. Now as an injured war hero he s...



  • Shelly Bell

    In the third sexy installment of Shelly Bell's serialized erotic thriller, Kate will finally entrust Jaxon with her secrets, but the lies he's told have the power to break her heart ... and threaten her life. Motivated by honor ...After a gruesome...



  • Shelly Bell

    The first sexy installment in Shelly Bell's four-part serialized erotic thriller about a young law student who must go undercover at a sex club to prove her client is not guilty of murder. Driven by ambition ...Third-year law student Kate Martin o...



  • Shelly Bell

    In the thrilling conclusion of Shelly Bell's White Collared series, Kate and Jaxon are finally free to put the past behind them, but a shocking betrayal could have deadly consequences that neither saw coming. Compelled by truth ...With Alyssa's mu...



  • Shelly Bell

    In the second installment of Shelly Bell's four-part serialized erotic thriller, law student Kate Martin enters a world of dark secrets and seductive fantasies at the exclusive sex club Benediction. Restrained by duty ...Reeling from a threatening...



  • Naomi Bellina

    Since waking up on the floor of her apartment after an electrical shock, Tara has felt…different. Colors a little off. Shadows where they shouldn't be. But hot guys glowing blue light and a cheetah drinking a cup of coffee? That's not something you...



  • Jenn Bennett

    It’s the Roaring Twenties in foggy San Francisco. Prohibition is on, inhibitions are low, and dark magic is rolling into town… Archaeologist Lowe Magnusson is packing something everyone wants. The djed amulet, a priceless Egyptian artifact, w...



  • Sheryl Berk

    The Dance Divas have conquered the stage, and now they've set their sights on film! Liberty's mom (choreographer to the stars) lets all five girls appear in a pop star's new music video, but it's Bria who wins the lead. Liberty can't believe she wasn...



  • Frank Berrios

    Planes: Fire & Rescue features a quirky crew of elite firefighting aircraft devoted to protecting historic Piston Peak National Park from raging wildfires. When world famous air racer Dusty learns that his engine is damaged and he may never race agai...



  • Steve Berry; James Rollins
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    In this short story from the thrilling anthology FaceOff, New York Times bestselling authors Steve Berry and James Rollins -- along with their popular characters Cotton Malone and Gray Pierce -- team up for the first time ever.In a visit to Copenhage...



  • Elizabeth Bevarly

    Henry Higgins she's not! Back in school, stuck-up Ava Brenner may have been Peyton Moss's personal mean girl by day, but different kinds of sparks flew at night. Now the tables have turned, and Peyton's about to make his first billion while Ava's...



  • Yelena Black

    Vanessa has just enrolled in the world-renowned New York Ballet Academy--the same school from which her sister, Margaret, mysteriously disappeared. Three years later, Vanessa follows in Margaret's footsteps to find out what happened to her. But wh...



  • Adam Blade

    Max and Lia have tackled many deadly enemies, but how can they hope to defeat a fiendish razor-toothed barracuda which can control minds? The friends will need a clever plan and plenty of courage to win this battle!

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  • Janet Bolin

    Zombies, killer dresses, and ancient curses prove that Halloween in Threadville can be sew spooky... It's early October, and hordes of visitors have descended on the tiny, celebrated village of Threadville, Pennsylvania, to attend a Halloween cra...



  • S.J. Bolton

    Lacey Flint, Sharon Bolton’s enigmatic protagonist, has been living in a houseboat on the River Thames, and she’s becoming a part of London’s weird and wonderful riverboat community. Against her friends’ better judgment, she’s taken up swim...



  • Ben Bova; Les Johnson

    Gritty and scientifically accurate science fiction adventure from New York Times best-selling author Ben Bova and NASA space scientist Les Johnson. The first human mission to Mars meets with near-disaster when a meteoroid strikes the spacecraft, a...



  • Lynne Branard

    A moving and eloquent novel about love, grief, renewal--and the powerful language of flowers. Ruby Jewell knows flowers. In her twenty years as a florist she has stood behind the counter at the Flower Shoppe with her faithful dog, Clementine, res...



  • Jackie Braun

    You know what they say about playing with fire… For chef Finn Westbrook, it's time to turn up the heat. Three years ago he hit rock bottom. Now he's ready for a comeback, starting with winning a TV competition to secure a spot running New York's...



  • Allison Brennan

    FBI Agent Lucy Kincaid takes on her most explosive case yet in New York Times bestseller Allison Brennan's Dead Heat DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS Assigned to San Antonio’s Violent Crimes unit, Lucy Kincaid joins a team of seasoned veterans and...



  • Anthony Breznican

    FRESHMAN PETER DAVIDEK only wants to stay out of trouble. His combative best friend Noah Stein only wants to fight back. And their shared crush with the awful home life, Lorelei Paskal, is desperate to make friends -- no matter how many enemies she c...



  • Meljean Brook

    Experience the incredible adventure and heart-stopping romance of the Iron Seas in this thrilling steampunk tale from New York Times bestselling author Meljean Brook.The Kraken King, Part VIIIThe Kraken King and the Greatest AdventureArriving in Krak...



  • Kerry Brown

    Abby was very kissable. When she was a baby, her mummy would kiss her goodnight on the end of her button nose. When she was one, her daddy would kiss her goodnight on the end of each of her fingers and each of her toes... A delightful picture boo...



  • Lorelie Brown

    In this steamy novella, it’ll take just one surfing lesson from a sexy billionaire to turn a beautiful, buttoned-up lawyer’s life upside down… As a lawyer for the surf company WavePro, Bethany Harmon prides herself on being a hardworking, r...



  • Rita Mae Brown

    Rita Mae Brown and her feline co-author Sneaky Pie Brown return with an all-new mystery starring Mary Minor “Harry” Haristeen, intrepid kitty sleuths Mrs. Murphy and Pewter, and Tee Tucker, the ever-faithful crime-solving corgi. This time around,...



  • Teri Brown

    For fans of Libba Bray and Anna Godbersen, this thrilling historical suspense novel is the story of a teen illusionist who must harness her special powers and navigate the underworld of magic before her murderous enemies catch up with her. Lovers of ...



  • Margaret Brownley
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    Grace Davenport is either the unluckiest woman alive--or a killer. When her third husband is found dead, Grace is arrested. Attorney Brock Daniels isn't interested in the case--until he meets Grace. Only a miracle will prove her innocence, but the jo...



  • Cullen Bunn

    Deadpool awakes from a food coma to find...the zombie apocalypse has occurred! Now, can the Merc with a mouth avoid becoming the Merc in their mouths?! Thrill to the sight of a hideous, rotting-fleshed monster shambling about the landscape...and don'...



  • Alafair Burke

    A new murder case with ties to a convicted serial killer leads Detective Ellie Hatcher into a twisting investigation with explosive and deadly results in this superb mystery.. When psychotherapist Helen Brunswick is murdered in her Park Slope offi...



  • Nancy Bush

    Only Killing Stops The Pain. . . Callie Cantrell has only fragmented memories of the car accident that killed her husband and son. One year later, she's still trying to start over, yet she can't shake her unease. Especially when former LA cop West...



  • Tweety Byrd

    It a story about a young girl who want to be on her own. Her mother always stop her....




  • Sharon Callen

    Catcher Plants big book, highlights five extraordinary plants that catch insects! The text features are photographs, directional arrows, labels, and a picture glossary. Look for other informational titles in this Plants set: Catcher Plants, ...




  • Sharon Callen

    This step-by-step procedural big book shows readers how to dress up as a clown. The text features are photographs, headings, labels, directional arrows, bold print, and numerals. Look for other informational titles in this Dress Up set: How To Dr...




  • Sharon Callen

    The children are going to a fair. Find out what they need to take with them and what they will see. The text features are photographs, signs, labels, and directional arrows. Look for other informational titles in this Places Set; The Fair, The Water ...



  • Sharon Callen

    Toy Dinosaurs big book, examines the relationship between numbers and quantities through asking readers to count the toy dinosaurs. The text features are photographs, numerals 1-10, bold print, and sidebars. Look for other informational titles in thi...








  • Sharon Callen

    Pablo goes to school in the United States where he speaks English and Spanish. He likes to count and he likes to play with his friends. The text features are photographs, bold print, a map, labels, directional arrows, and sidebars....



  • Sharon Callen

    This step-by-step procedural book shows readers how to make a colorful handprint using paints. The text features are photographs, headings, bold print, and bullets. Look for other informational titles in this Following Directions set; Makin...



  • Sharon Callen

    Flamingos have their own creature features. Readers will find out what they are in this beautifully photographed book. The text features are photographs, labels, directional arrows, a fact box, bold print and a summary table with numerals....



  • Sharon Callen

    Tigers have their own creature features. Readers will find out what they are in this beautifully photographed book. The text features are photographs, labels, directional arrows, a fact box, bold print and a summary table with numerals....



  • Sharon Callen

    Ali and Lisa look into a kaleidoscope and find many shapes. They find squares, triangles, rectangles, circles, stars, and diamonds. The text features are photographs, labels, and a picture glossary. Look for other informational titles in this Sh...



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    The life cycles of snowy owls, moose, and polar bears and some information about these striking animals are beautifully presented in Arctic Animals. The text features are a table of contents, a map, headings, labels, fact boxes, diagrams, numerals, a...



  • Sharon Callen

    This stunning book introduces young readers to the solar system and Earth’s place within it. It tells about Earth’s size, its features, its moon, and its orbit. The text features are headings, photographs, diagrams, labels, and an index....



  • Sharon Callen

    This stunning book introduces young readers to the solar system and Saturn’s place within it. It tells about Saturn’s size, its features, its 30 moons, and its orbit. The text features are headings, photographs, diagrams, labels, and an index....



  • Sharon Callen

    Hui goes to school in China where he speaks English and Chinese. He likes to count and he likes to play with his friends. The text features are photographs, bold print, a map, labels, directional arrows, and sidebars....




  • Sharon Callen

    Frogs have their own creature features. Readers will find out what they are in this beautifully photographed book. The text features are photographs, labels, directional arrows, a fact box, bold print and a summary table with numerals....




  • Sharon Callen

    The winter weather watchers create a class weather chart to record the weather over one school week. It has been cloudy, sunny, calm, breezy, windy, cold, snowy, and freezing! The text features are photographs, headings, labels, charts, diagrams, and...



  • Sharon Callen

    The spring weather watchers create a class weather chart to record weather over one school week. It has been rainy, sunny, cloudy, breezy, windy, warm, mild, and cool. The text features are photographs, headings, labels, charts, diagrams, and numeral...



  • Sharon Callen

    The summer weather watchers create a class weather chart to record weather over one school week. It has been sunny, cloudy, calm, breezy, windy, mild, warm, and hot! The text features are photographs, headings, labels, charts, diagrams, and numerals....



  • Sharon Callen

    Celeste goes to school in Canada where she speaks English and French. She likes to count and she likes to play with her friends. The text features are photographs, bold print, a map, labels, directional arrows, and sidebars....




  • Sharon Callen

    Readers can find out about jump ropes and how to play with them in this procedural text. The text features are photographs, bold print, fact boxes, headings, and numerals. Look for other informational titles in this Movement set; Flying Dis...



  • Sharon Callen

    The life cycles of macaws, spider monkeys, and monarch butterflies moose, and some information about these engaging animals are beautifully presented in South American Animals. The text features are a table of contents, a map, headings, labels, fact ...



  • Sharon Callen

    The life cycles of emus, kangaroos, and goannas, and some information about these extraordinary animals are beautifully presented in Australian Animals. The text features are a table of contents, a map, headings, labels, fact boxes, diagrams, numeral...



  • Sharon Callen

    This stunning book introduces young readers to the solar system and Mars’ place within it. It tells about Mars’ size, its features, its two moons, and its orbit. The text features are headings, photographs, diagrams, labels, and an index....



  • Stephanie Calmenson; Joanna Cole

    In Cole Calmenson's Teacher's Pets, Kate and Lucie are best friends who love, love, love DOGS. But just because they can't have dogs of their own doesn't mean they can't MAGICALLY turn into them! The FURRY ADVENTURES continue in this CHARMING seri...



  • Candace Camp

    A family legend of hidden treasure mingles with the mist over the shores of Loch Baille... But it's not the cache of gold dating back to Culloden that Jack Kensington claims when he arrives in the Highlands; it's the house he won in a London card...



  • L.A. Campbell

    This is the laugh-out-loud sequel to L. A. Campbell's Cartboy and the Time Capsule. Hopelessly hapless Hal Rifkind, a.k.a. Cartboy, is off to summer camp. And not just any old camp, but history camp. Campers have to learn how to churn butter, plan...



  • Alexander Campion

    Escaping the demands of Paris police work, Commissaire Capucine Le Tellier embarks on a well-deserved Mediterranean cruise. But wherever the renowned inspector goes, murder is sure to be close on the horizon. . . On the azure waters off the coasts...



  • Robin M. Candelario

    Courage was not chosen to be entered in competitions for ribbons, nor for hunting. He was chosen to be the family dog for walks, sledding, and companionship; especially with longboard riding Shaun.   The mother of the family found it peculiar th...



  • Joe Caramagna

    The smash Disney XD hit webs its way right out of your TV! When the villainous Nightmare plunges New York into a deep sleep, Spider-Man and Doctor Strange must face their own worst fears to break the spell! And Spidey meets the Guardians of the Galax...



  • Lorenzo Carcaterra

    In The Wolf, #1 New York Times bestselling author Lorenzo Carcaterra introduces readers to Vincent Marelli, his most stunning and captivating hero yet. But, in this eBook original prequel short story, before Marelli becomes the world’s most powerfu...



  • Orson Scott Card; Aaron Johnston

    The story of The First Formic War continues in Earth Awakens, nearly 100 years before the events of Orson Scott Card's bestselling novel Ender's Game... When the alien ship screamed through the solar system, it disrupted communications between the...



  • M.R. Carey

    NOT EVERY GIFT IS A BLESSING. Melanie is a very special girl. Dr Caldwell calls her 'our little genius.' Every morning, Melanie waits in her cell to be collected for class. When they come for her, Sergeant keeps his gun pointing at her while tw...



  • Kate Carlisle

    You never know what treasures can be found in someone’s attic. Unfortunately for bookbinder Brooklyn Wainwright, some of them are worth killing for.... Brooklyn Wainwright is thrilled to be appearing on the San Francisco edition of the hit TV s...



  • C.J. Carpenter

    NYPD detective Megan McGinn has just solved the most important case of her career, and yet she has reached her breaking point. Struggling under the weight of her broken family and the brutality of her job, Megan is ready to walk away from the force -...



  • Kam Carr

    The complete Closer series in one book.“A vampire?” Tammy said slowly, not really sure how to make sense of it. He didn't look like anything she had read about. His skin was a little too pale, but so was hers. He didn't have weird looking eyes or...



  • Robyn Carr

    #1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr returns to Thunder Point with an uplifting story about overcoming loss and finding unexpected love Scott Grant has a bustling family practice in the small Oregon community of Thunder Point. The tow...



  • Aimee Carson

    The craziest wedding… Bespoke wedding planner Callie Labeau has a reputation for embracing the crazy. The weirder the concept, the wilder the party, right? And her love of all things OTT is about to be tested -- because the cyber-geek wedding Ma...



  • Caela Carter

    Right before they started high school, Colette's best friend, Sadie, dumped her. Three years later, Colette is still lonely. She tries to be perfect for everyone left in her life: her parents, her younger brothers, her church youth group, even her bo...



  • Tania Carver

    Darren Richards opened his eyes to find himself duct-taped to a chair with a crossbow pointing at him. Behind the crossbow is a hooded figure wearing a black-faced, round-eyed gas mask. The figure tells him what Darren knows: that he stole a car, dro...



  • Donis Casey

    In the summer of 1916, a big twister cuts a swath of destruction around Boynton, Oklahoma. Alafair Tucker’s family and neighbors are not spared the ruin and grief spread by the storm. But no one is going to mourn for dead Jubal Beldon, who’d made...



  • Dakota Cassidy

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  • Lauren Castillo

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  • Jack Chabert

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  • Holly Chamberlin

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  • Joelle Charbonneau

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  • Leslie Charteris

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  • Leslie Charteris

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  • Leslie Charteris

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  • Leslie Charteris

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  • Leslie Charteris

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  • Leslie Charteris

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  • Leslie Charteris

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  • Loretta Chase

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  • Lee Child; Joseph Finder
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  • Caroline Jayne Church

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  • Wensley Clarkson

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  • Annie Claydon

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  • Alice Clayton

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  • Anita Clenney

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  • Amy Clipston

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  • Debra Clopton
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    Katie Pearl is uninterested in men and love. But she needs help on her ranch and hires Treb Rayburn, a wandering cowboy looking to make a buck. Will Treb change Katie's mind?...



  • Jeff Cohen

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  • Eoin Colfer

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  • Brian Conaghan

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  • Andrew Lewis Conn

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  • Mary Connealy

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  • Victoria Connelly

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  • Sheila Connolly

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  • Leslie Connor

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  • Hy Conrad

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  • Amanda Cooper

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  • Sharon Cooper

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  • James S.A. Corey

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  • Craig Cormick

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  • Beth Cornelison

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  • Lecia Cornwall

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  • Shelley Costa

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  • Ralph Cotton

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  • Carol Cox

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  • Isis Crawford

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  • Caitlin Crews

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  • Katie Crouch

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  • Jay Crownover

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  • Lindsay Cummings

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  • Margery Cuyler

    Join Driver Bob the school bus driver and his little school bus as they wake early, pick up the children, and drop them off at school. Then it's off to the garage to fix a tail light. All in a day's work for this trusty team. The lyrical text, catchy...



  • Sabrina Darby

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  • Angela Darling

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  • Anna Davies

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  • Edith Kunhardt Davis

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  • Justine Davis

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  • Krista Davis

    In the latest novel in the national bestselling Domestic Diva Mystery series, it’s beginning to look a lot like murder... The holidays are domestic diva Sophie Winston’s favorite time of year. But this season, there seem to be more mishaps tha...



  • Kyra Davis

    Kyra Davis, the New York Times bestselling author of Just One Night, returns with book one in the thrillingly sensual Pure Sin series featuring a beautiful young woman out for revenge -- until she falls in love with the one man whose secrets are as d...



  • Giada de Laurentiis

    When Zia Donatella comes to live with the Bertolizzi family, little do Alfie and his older sister Emilia know what's in store for them. Zia Donatella is determined to show the kids how a home-cooked meal is better than even the best take-out pizza or...



  • Jeffery Deaver; John Sandford
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  • Kelly Sue Deconnick

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  • Tom Defalco

    The Hobgoblin is back! The high-flying villain is after Norman Osborn's journals - and he's targeted Mary Jane and the pregnant Liz Osborn! Plus, Mary Jane reveals the secrets of her childhood! The Scorpion attacks as J. Jonah Jameson ties the knot! ...



  • A.M. Dellamonica

    One minute, twenty-four-year-old Sophie Hansa is in a San Francisco alley trying to save the life of the aunt she has never known. The next, she finds herself flung into the warm and salty waters of an unfamiliar world. Glowing moths fall to the wave...



  • A.M. Dellamonica

    "The Color of Paradox", by A.M. Dellamonica, is a science fiction story about one of a series of time travelers sent back to the past in order to buy more time for the human race, which in the future is on the verge of extinction.At the Publisher's r...



  • Christine DeSmet

    Candy shop owner Ava Oosterling mixes it up with a fudge judge with a grudge -- who loses his life before he can pick a winner.... Ava is gearing up for the First Annual Arts Festival -- a huge celebration that could draw national attention to he...



  • Mukul Deva

    Ruby Gill is a rogue MI6 agent, the daughter of an Indian father and Palestinian mother. Her mission is to destroy a Palestinian-Israeli peace summit in New Delhi. Ruby's father, whom she has not seen since age three, is now head of India's antiterro...



  • Paul Di Filippo

    ""Wage science empowerment, not war" became the motto of the USA military in a more enlightened future. From prolific, genre-breaking writer Paul Di Filippo's Wikiworld, this short story is one of a set of mind-bending tales of humanity's alternate p...



  • Paul Di Filippo

    A married couple on an exotic retreat find that they can't leave their techno-troubles behind, nor avoid supernatural help from their hosts. From prolific, genre-breaking writer Paul Di Filippo's Wikiworld, this short story is one of a set of mind...