Horror: This book is S C A R Y! There's a witch on Riverside Drive... Lise Brown was thrilled with her new apartment; it was more than anyone fresh from the Midwest had a right to expect in Manhattan. She loved it for the river view and the high old ...
Aren't there limits to what a woman should sacrifice for her career? Engineer June Brooks leaves San Francisco and the man she loves for a big promotion in Lubbock, Texas. Long distance love doesn't work, though, so June decides to forget him. ...
Facing annihilation at the hands of the warlike Vogons? Time for cup of tea! Join the cosmically displaced Arthur Dent and his uncommon comrades in arms in their desperate search for a place to eat, as they hurtle across space powered by pure improba...
HOME RUN TO LOVE... Carney Gallagher was baseball's golden boy, now in his troubled last season. Flame-haired Jo Ryan, the Atlanta Star's rookie woman sports reporter, made her first career hit at his expense. Gallagher vowed to even the score ......
This richly and authentically detailed chronicle of the establishment of the rule of William the Conqueror over England traces the struggles of the English people to choose between fealty to the Norman and rebellion...
She was a social worker returning an abandoned child to the father he'd never met. That done, Dawn Lounsbury planned to drive on to California and start a new life. She hadn't reckoned on Evan Crane, wealthy farmer, father of a child he'd never kn...
The author chronicles his eighteen-month expedition, describing the ecology, geography, and flora and fauna of the Andes wilderness as well as probing the role of the mountain range in South American history...
C.A.T.: Tower of Blood - Book #1 from the Men of Action series....
One by one, ten children move from their old house into their new house with all their possessions. Die-cut windows reveal the interiors of the houses and the book can also be read from back to front....
Revenge was a dangerous game! Until an intriguing ad led her to financial wizard Cabot Steele, Danielle had despaired of ever avenging her aunt's death. Steele had devastated her family, and he would be made to pay! Danielle had been hired ...
Jessica Romney was wonderfully happy in Australia--until the sudden death of her husband brought heartache and financial ruin. Now even the beloved family home must be sold. And Peter Savage, the irresistible new owner who barges into Jessica's li...
KEEP ONE HAND ON YOUR MONEY AND THE OTHER ON YOUR SWORD! Welcome to SANCTUARY; a city of outlaws and adventurers in a world of war and wizardry, peopled with colorful characters created by today's top fantasy adventure talents, including: C. J. C...
TO THE FARTHEST SHORES OF DESIRE... Kai Shanpei, mysterious Eurasian tycoon, was as much a part of Hong Kong as its crescent harbor, teeming streets and the jagged mountains looming above. From the moment she met him, Anne Hunter was lost in his s...
DANGEROUS DESIRE He was the devil in disguise: Face McCord, the silver-haired client Courtney Roberts tried to keep at arm's length. But the New Orleans building tycoon took possession of her from the first. Too quickly, he aroused feelings she th...
SUBMERGED IN LOVE. She was Amy Peterson, a mermaid who danced in the liquid depths of the world-famous Aquarena. But when she came up for air, she faced the financial burdens of the Peterson family. Amy could no longer pay off their debts, and her...
For more than thirty years, the mountain men explored the Great American West, opening the gates of the mountains for the wagon trains of pioneers who followed them. Win Blevins' Give Your Heart to the Hawks is a poetic tribute to their incredible...
A collection of satire, fiction, criticism, invective, reflection, reporting, and verse focuses on such topics as Ronald Reagan, black holes, male sexuality, pigs, television, economics, bowling, and chickens...
An Irish convict and the daughter of an English peer vow to survive and triumph in a wild new land. Lady Evelyn Gilleland: Beautiful daughter of an English aristocrat; bred for a life of elegance and privilege: unprepared for the peril of the remo...
Sarah Deane takes a break from graduate school--and dreary mid-March Boston--and heads for sunny Southern Texas to join her boyfriend, Philip Lentz, on a birdwatching expedition. Philip's rare sighting of a pair of hook-billed kites gets things of...
Early in the 21st century, after the Great Recession, poet and young mother Maggie Roche is harassed by a lovely woman, Sriyanie, and a famous neuroscientist, David Elfield. She doesn't know it yet, but she is about to become history's first time tra...
FINDERS KEEPERS... All that Hallie Parrish had found in her brief marriage was unhappiness; her only solace, the child she bore. Now her late husband's brother, Trenton Northcutt, has entered her life, and the current flowing between them i...
Everything about the planet revolving about Sigma Draconis seemed to indicate that here was a world that could be made into a second Earth. It was fertile and lacked native inhabitants and dangerous beasts. Then what was troubling the pioneer colony ...
Mild mannered Abby was due for a change. It seemed that life was passing her by - no date for the senior barbeque, slim chances of getting picked for the cheerleading squad, and only two weeks left before the boy of her dreams would be gone forever. ...
"You are about to begin reading Italo Calvino's new novel...Relax. Concentrate. Dispel every other thought. Let the world around you fade." -- from If On A Winter's Night a Traveler Italo Calvino's stunning classic imagines a novel capable of endles...
It was the land of his dreams -- raw, vital, offering unchartered opportunity...where a courageous man could succeed regardless of the class he was born into...where his greatest aspirations, long suppressed by cruel poverty, could be unleashed. U...
When he witnessed the deadly tsetse fly claim its first victim, Nick knew this would be no ordinary assignment. Dr. Bron Faber, the brilliant Afrikaner biochemist would use his genetically mutated flies to carry out his ultimate goal: to become dict...
He’s got the whole town in his hands.The technical glitches in Hollister, California, began inconspicuously enough -- errors in department store billing and production problems at local factories. But the episodes become more malicious when falsifi...
Their names were Lancelot, Elaine, Percivale, Gawain, Modred, Lynette and Vivien, but they were not characters from legend: They were made people, clone servants designed to suit the fancy of their opulent owner, the Lady Dela Kim. And they worked ab...
IT WAS THE SORT OF THING THAT HAPPENED ONLY IN FAIRY TALES... One day she was simply Jenny MacPartland -- young, charming, divorced, working in a New York art gallery, struggling to support her two little girls -- the next, she was a princess, and l...
DREAMS OF FOREVER... What had gotten into her? Brenna Gallagher had been all ready to build a quiet, domestic future with her fiance, Lee, when handsome golf pro Marc Lawter walked into her life -- determined to change it. Forceful, arrogant an...
When some priceless gold objects from the university museum and Ariadne Pappas, a young Greek student, disappear simultaneously, Antonia Nielsen, a classics professor, uses her knowledge of Greek mythology to solve the crime...
While coping with her father's impending bankruptcy, her aunt's sleazy fiance, and an annoying member of a self-actualization group, thirteen-year-old Molly Smelter longs to leave Schenectady and start over elsewhere....
Whatever Lucie had to do to claim the King's Dowry, she would -- after all, what choice did an orphaned, penniless young girl have? A new life awaited her in New France, for her fiance had gone there months before to prepare for their marriage. ...
The Duke of Stratton agreed to marry Candida Wellesley sight unseen. He had looked at the size of her fortune, and since wealth was what he sought in a bride, he asked for no portrait so that he might judge her beauty. And since the Duke had neve...
For a brief, idyllic time Brooke and Morgan shared a rare and tempestuous passion--before his suspicions and angry accusations sent her away. Now she lives in a run-down section of Boston and works in a dingy nightclub, forcing herself to smile seduc...
THE AGONY EXPRESS Ben Johnson had been a subway motorman for thirty years, but nothing had prepared him for what he saw when he opened his compartment door. The passengers were being attacked. But more than just attacked. They were literally b...
Nicola found he was a law unto himself She had agreed to masquerade as his prospective bride to help her young friend escape. She was appalled that arranged marriages still existed. But Luis Alvarado de Montalba was not a man to be crossed. ...
Dirk Chandler was a man like no other -- the "invincible" leader of their expedition into the mysterious Amazon...and a breaker of women's hearts. Balecia Jordan had met men like him before -- and she knew that in this dangerous paradise ...
Orphaned, fourteen-year-old Wilie moves to her uncle's isolated Dakota homestead and through her immediate bond with a silver-white foal, named Snowbird for luck, she begins to understand what loneliness and freedom mean...
Now that he's won the chocolate factory, what's next for Charlie? Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie Bucket's back for another adventure. When the giant elevator picks up speed, Charl...
A MIGHTY EPIC OF THE AMERICAN HEARTLAND BACK TO TEXAS 1878-- WHERE A YOUNG MAN FIRST DREAMED THE CALDER DREAM... Chase Benteen Calder knew that Montana was the one place to build the Calder fortune--where the free land whispered a promise of riche...
No one wants to ride the Divorce Express. Especially Phoebe. It means she has to leave her New York City apartment and boyfriend every Sunday night to spend the week in the country with her dad. It means she has to go to ninth grade in a new school, ...
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Outside the walls of the starport Novorecife, Earthmen on the warrior planet Kishna are on their own. So when he is chosen to lead the first ersuma (Earth-tourists) through the sorcerer-kingdoms of this ""protected"" medieval world, Fergus Reith...
Norfolk, December, 1943. A group of US fighter pilots is camped at an air base; their job is to escort bombers over Germany. Each mission could be their last. Goodbye Mickey Mouse is a vivid evocation of wartime England and a brilliant, multi-dimensi...
Charlie Needs a Cloak is Tomie dePaola's unforgettable classic.In Charlie Needs a Cloak readers follow a shepherd as he shears his sheep, cards and spins the wool, weaves and dyes the cloth, and sews a beautiful new red cloak. Follow along with Tomie...
A WARRIOR'S LOVE. A WOMAN'S DESTINY Nalin hardly remembered her life as Lisa Thomson. Taken by outlaws, she escaped into the burning desert to be rescued by a Comanche chieftain. Nalin now belonged to the Comanches, just as her heart belonged t...
She was a widow, too young and beautiful to be alone. But Anne Boulton was determined to spend a week in the isolated Vermont cabin. As a storm raged without and a snug fire burned within, it was perfect -- until he burst into her life. In less th...
When scion Robert Lombard returns to his family's Algerian wine plantation following World War II, his love for Annie, a British girl, and his friendship with Mohamed, an Arab, become entangled in the violence of a new war....
THE WAR BETWEEN THE SEXES ... Gabi Studer couldn't resist Peter Imhof's offer of work in Switzerland, her own ancestral homeland. But she hadn't reckoned on living in the same magnificent Alpine chalet as the famed author, this tall, blue-eyed, co...
THE TRAIL OF PROPHECY Legends told of how the evil God Torak had coveted the power of the Orb of Aldur, until defeated in a final baffle. But prophecy spoke of a time when he would awake and again seek dominance over all the world. Now the Orb had...
Meet Professor Gideon Oliver, full-time anthropologist, part-time detective, and brand-new visiting fellow at Heidelberg University. Even though the two previous occupants of his chair both died under mysterious circumstances, he's eagerly looking fo...
THERE WAS NO PLACE MORE TREACHEROUS THAN THE BIG THICKET... A land of endless swamps and trackless wastes, no man could enter it and expect to come out alive... But when Blast Haggerty, a rat-smart weasel of an outlaw, guns down a U.S. lawman a...
Silk's, satins, the most delicate of laces - what were they next to amber's luscious skin her luxurious flesh, the tantalizing treasures she could offer...? In Paris - city of lovers and haute couture - Amber's assets stood revealed. Fearless she pur...
Beautiful and beguiling Courtney O'Niel is torn from the wealthy embrace of New York society and thrust into a maelstrom of scandal and endless intrigue. She leaves behind a dazzling gambling salon for the Oregon wilderness, selling herself as a mail...
"Thanks for last night," Nick said softly. "You were wonderful." His warm smile and fiery blue eyes left Abby Riordan speechless. Beside her stood Gordon Sprague, the man she meant to marry. Was Nick Gabriel- ex-baseball star, all-around hedonist...
TOO SMART TO FALL IN LOVE Gaby Blake was hungry for life. Born to wealth, she had wanted to make her own way, and her career as a model was soaring. By the time she met Terry Barron she was on her way to becoming a superstar. Terry was used to famo...
An American girl, sole survivor of the violent climax to the terrorist takeover of an American embassy, tries, with a doctor's help, to piece together her memory of the crucial incident in time to avert a world conflict....
We are unable to determine the details of this book. It may be a paperback version of "Flinx of the Commonwealth," a hardcover issued by the Science Fiction book Club that collects the first three novels in the "Pip and Flinx" adventures. Contact you...
National Book Award Winner: A grieving teenager wonders if she’ll ever understand anything -- especially the big things -- in life. Time passed, and all the minutes hurt . . . After her father’s death, Victoria Finch’s li...
In this Newbery Honor Book and American Book Award for Children's Fiction Winner, premier biographer Jean Fritz shares some of her own fascinating history. The accolades speak for themselves:* "Fritz draws the readers into scenes from her youth in th...
IN THE RUGGED LANDS OF NEW MEXICO WOMEN STRUGGLE TO SURVIVE AND MEN STRUGGLE TO DOMINATE THEM Brought to the home of the man who controlled Macklin Valley, Johanna Doan felt she had found a refuge for her sister. Ravished and left for dead, the yo...
In December, 1898, a boat is wrecked on the Cornish coast near Falmouth. This is "the forgotten story" of some of the people who came unexpectedly to be passengers in the ship on her last voyage, of their loved ones and enemies, and of how a young bo...
ALL THAT SEPARATED ELINOR FROM THE LORD SHE LOVED WAS A WORLD OF PERIL Elinor Aspinall languished in London when her intended bridegroom, Lord Foxhall, deserted her for diplomatic duties in Vienna. Elinor knew all too well that her bitter rival, P...
Oct. 1983 Pocket Books mass market paperback, 4th printing. Graham Greene (The Quiet American). A small-town priest meets an Italian bishop, who promotes him to the degree of Monsignor. Before assuming his new responsibilities, he and the Marxist ex-...
FOR SOME WOMEN, THERE IS ONLY ONE MAN. Marielle Saint Juste fought her own fears as she entered the prison of Louis XIII that housed her wounded brother. Her chestnut hair was disguised and her silver coins lay in the palm of an old jailer. ...
WHAT SHOULD SHE DO? Christine had known Luke Curtis for years; he had been her friend and support since childhood. But Christine was changing, becoming a woman, and her relationship with Luke was changing, too. Suddenly he was asking more than...
The dialect, lore, and flavor of black life in the nineteenth-century South is portrayed as it appeared to Georgia-born Joel Chandler Harris in Uncle Remus’s "Legends of the Old Plantation."
For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the ...
Karen's confidence had been destroyed Following Andrew halfway around the world to Australia had been a humiliating mistake. His future plans did not include Karen. On a tropical island she found a haven from the painful rejection -- she fo...
A divorce had left Sylvie Kruger unwilling to trust. But Jordan Garner Rutledge, son of an old Kentucky family, was determined to change all that. He wanted Sylvie as he had wanted no other woman. He ached to hold her, to lead her into love. Again...
DANGEROUS BUSINESS A proper young lady did not go into trade. But was what Susannah Garland to do, when she had only her dressmaking skill to keep her from the streets? A proper young lady did not enter into partnership with a notorious seduce...
"I WILL SHOW YOU EXACTLY HOW I WOULD GO ABOUT IT IF EVER I WERE TO SEDUCE MISS JAMESON." Waltham gently drew Adriana toward him. "So that you may warn her," he added as an afterthought. Then his breath warmed Adriana's neck and she melted into ...
From Science fiction grandmaster Frank Herbert, creator of the Dune universe, comes this novel of bioterrorism and gendercide. What if women were an endangered species?It begins in Ireland, but soon spreads throughout the entire world: a virulent new...
Examines Native American ritual, art, oral traditions, architecture, and ceremonial dance and presents an analysis of these societies, whose ideas, intellectual aims, and attitudes differ fundamentally from Western culture...
Valerie Jordan felt that her own life had ended with the death of her fiance, but she was wrong. Life -- and love -- beckoned to her once more in the person of Jonas Thorne. A man of moods, of bewildering arrogance and stunning tenderness, he mad...
SUSPICION SHADOWED A FRAGILE TRUST Samantha had never forgotten Peter Drummond, the sandy-haired English chemist. Nor could she erase the memory of their passionate affair. Together they'd shared all the heady excitement of a deepening love......
It is twenty years since Julius died, but his last heroic action still affects the lives of the people he left behind. Emma, his youngest daughter, twenty-seven years old afraid of men. Cressida, her sister, a war widow, blindly searching for love in...
Journeying backward in time -- from 1950 to 1926 -- this masterpiece of women’s literary fiction presents an indelible portrait of a marriage Forty-three-year-old Antonia Fleming is preparing a dinner party for eight at the house in Campden...
HE'D BRANDED HER WITH HIS TOUCH... Midge was instantly, disturbingly drawn to the brooding, remote Brian Vandervelt. He was a puzzle she somehow had to solve. Soon, however, Midge found herself more than intrigued by the handsome young news...
Since the day years ago when Diana's romantic dreams were destroyed forever, the proud beauty has lived and fought to keep the family winery. Now her flirtatious sister plans to marry James Stuart, the iron-willed businessman who alone can solve ...
He had what every lawyer needs: the killer instinct He was the hottest new item in the legal profession: America's first media attorney; the lawyer who bullied his way into Washington and got his face on every TV in the nation; the restless, ruthless...
IT WAS A NIGHT FOR LOVERS... But not for her. Stephanie Morland, journalist. extraordinaire -- otherwise known as Steve -- was in Tunisia on assignment. There was work to be done. And, like it or not, she was teamed with Elliot Ward. First-rate ph...
One after another in dimly lit Riverside Park, three young women are brutally murdered. Palm fronds bind their wrists, and halos of corn kernels frame their heads. Blood has been taken from their bodies; no blood is on the ground.Who killed them? Bef...
PASSION IN PARADISE The light in his amber eyes lit embers that hadn't died. But Reyna MacKenzie vowed she'd never again succumb to Trevor Langdon's promise of love. He'd come to Hawaii to reclaim her. But six months in the tropic...
A Beautiful Yankee, A Southern Gentleman--Caught in a Struggle that will Divide a Nation Men & women of the Southern aristocracy swept up in public intrigues & private passions--in a struggle that will climax in heartrending war. Diana Ogden, a...
Is it generally safe to walk by dragon weyrs on sunny days? Do dragons really lay golden eggs? Do dragon teeth have any medicinal value? And what about unicorns: Do some rare ones have two horns, and when aren't unicorns white? What is a unicorn "sne...
"I don't intend to share you," he said To discourage him, Genista had deliberately let the arrogantly handsome Luke Ferguson believe that she was a promiscuous adventuress. She knew from experience the hurt a man could carelessly in...
Cela was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in October 1989, and this novel is considered by many to be his masterpiece. It is the story of an ignorant Castillian peasant and multiple murderer, and it tells of the savage impulses behind his crime...
"Not many people can write splendid fiction about the inner workings of the American political state. In fact, Ward Just is the only one I can think of." ―Boston Globe
In this novel of political intrigue, Pulitzer Prize finalist Ward Just ...
JOURNEY OF THE SORCERI The sorceress Frostflower had the power to guide the lightning through the air, and leave her body to roam the Tanglelands. But her fellow sorcerer, Windbourne, blamed for the murder of a farmer-priest, carried a monstrous gui...
A young housewife searches for fulfillment while coping with children, an insensitive husband, unsatisfying sex life, potential singing career, anxiety-producing fantasy life, guilt feelings, and conflict over a possible affair...
FOR THE PROUD YOUNG FIDDLER FROM SLIGO, AMERICA WAS THE LAND OF DESPAIR, LAND OF DESTINY... Liam O'Donnell was only one of the untold thousands who were driven from their beloved Ireland by the great famine of the nineteenth century. From across the...
In this novel by the author of the acclaimed Case Worker, a Hungarian intellectual reflects on his life before and after his country's bitter transformation to a Communist state. Now, at 55, a failed son, brother, husband, lover, and revolutionary, h...
PASSION & THE PIRATE Beautiful, spirited Janielle Patterson had heard of the reckless way pirate Ryan Deverel treated his women. He seduced them with the same abandon with which he plundered ships. To the handsome pirate, both women and ships were...
Kitty Pettigrew knew she should be grateful for the fates that brought her and her Aunt Ophelia to London and unexpected wealth. Now she could be presented to the ton and make a proper match. But there was still the question of her birth, the secret ...
Commander Pirx, who drives space vehicles for a living in the galaxy of the future, here faces a new series of intriguing adventures in which robots demonstrate some alarmingly human characteristics. Translated by Louis Iribarne, assisted by Magdalen...
She wanted him -- on any terms! Maggie agreed to marry Blake Morden and accompany him to Hong Kong even though he couldn't say, "I love you." She'd share his life, if not his love. Then, on the eve of their wedding, Blake chan...
Grief-stricken by the deaths of his mother and sister, Kris refuses to help his father search for a sunken Spanish treasure ship until he realizes that his dreams hold the vital clue the treasure-seekers need....
Her husband--convicted of embezzlement! Julie had loved Luke deeply and passionately, but their happiness ended when he was caught lying, cheating and stealing. For two years, while in prison, he had refused to see her. Julie's life was int...
Fierce was their pride... bold was their love... enflamed was their passion... From the safety of her family castle to brutal degradation at the hands of a vicious enemy, the beautiful, headstrong Meiewyn MacAilis suffers agony and torment as s...
"He's quite famous--and notorious." Cassandra had been warned, and she didn't care. After enduring a disastrous marriage she was now ready for an affair with no strings attached. But Jay Ravek was not like any man she'd know...
Belle Abington was the toast of London--a beautiful young widow with a business and a mind of her own. Until she challenged Lord Kentington St. John in a war of words and wits--and won. Suddenly she was a scandal, frozen out of the ton. But the rake ...
Eden McAllister shivered under the majestic ponderosa pines. What should she do? Stay? Go? She had come to Lassiter House to prove herself as an architect, to build a splendid resort hotel on the edge of Lake Shasta. She had thought she would give an...
FLETCH HAS GOT PLENTY OF MOXIE. AND SHE'S JUST BEAUTIFUL. Moxie's a hot movie star. She's got a dad who's one of the roaring legends of Hollywood. She's dead center in a case that begins with a sensational on-camera murder and explodes in ra...
A twisted relationship between two couples reaches a terrible climax in this novel by the New York Times-bestselling author of Machines Like Me. Colin and Mary are lovers on holiday in Italy, their relationship becoming increasingly problemati...
When Harry Crewe's father dies, she leaves her Homeland to travel east, to Istan, the last outpost of the Homelander empire, where her elder brother is stationed.Harry is drawn to the bleak landscape of the northeast frontier, so unlike the green hil...
From dusty flea markets in Texas to parties in Washington, DC, crawling with political hacks, Cadillac Jack is a classic American novel, timelier than ever.Larry McMurtry’s “big hearted” fiction has been lauded for “taking us places we hadn...
Sydne knew she was one lucky woman. Even for an archaeologist, a job working on shipboard in the sun-dazzled Caribbean didn't come along every day. Nor did a chance to be surrounded by attractive bronze-skinned men. But Sydne didn't trus...
Noell Armstrong's father had been a delightful rake in his day, but when he died his only legacy was a mountain of debts and a houseful of puppies-the offspring of the exotic dog the Viscount had brought home to his wife during his days with the ...
STAGECOACH -- A powerful new series of adventures set in the West's most dramatic towns -- filled with the danger, history and romance of the bold men and women who conquered the frontier. DODGE CITY -- The massive Concord stage thundered acr...
In his epic adventures in the alternative Twentieth Centuries, Chrononaut Oswald Bastable, member of the League of Temporal Adventurers, has crossed and re-crossed many different time-streams. Some of his previous experiences have been told in The La...
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For five years she tried to forget him During that time Clare had become a confident, mature, engaged woman--as well as an internationally famous film star. "Rourke Somerville is bad news for any girl, " the young Clare had been told. I...
She was obsessed with getting even! Juliet Chase was determined to make the arrogant chauvinistic Jake Matthews pay for his public criticism of her best-selling novel. How dared he go around ruining people's careers! Jake's analysis of ...