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  • Stranger At The Door

    Laura Abbot

    What if love isn't what it seems to be? For Isabel and Sam Lambert it was love at first sight. And since that night, they've created a good life together. But when a stranger named Mark Taylor knocks on their door claiming to be Sam's ...

  • Destiny Bay

    Sarah Abbot

    Someone who knows what happened twenty years ago, when Abrielle Lancaster's mother first came to St. Cecelia island. What caused the vivacious, sensuous girl who lived and loved in the tiny, picturesque Artist's Cottage to leave it a broken woman? Th...

  • 666: The Number Of The Beast

    Peter Abrahams

    Will you dare to be scared? This chilling new collection of terrifying stories from today's top horror writers is sure to keep you up at night!

    Now in paperback!

    Tales of Evil. Tales of Darkness. Tales of Beasts.

    There's the...

  • The Bride of Casa Dracula

    Marta Acosta

    Milagro De Los Santos is having serious problems planning her wedding to fabulous Oswald Grant, M.D. Her future in-laws loathe her, her dog just died, and Oswald's family has a genetic anomaly that makes them crave blood. Then her extravagant best fr...

  • Wanderlust

    Ann Aguirre

    SIRANTHA JAX DOESN'T TAKE CHANCES...SHE JUMPS AT THEM. Sirantha Jax is a "jumper," a woman who possesses the unique genetic makeup needed to navigate faster-than-light ships through grimspace. Jax has worked for Farwan Corporation her entire caree...

  • The Revolution of Sabine

    Beth Levine Ain

    In 1776 Paris, a feisty teenager defies her mother, her closest friend, and the aristocracy that rules her life in a compelling romantic novel of social intrigue.

    Sixteen-year-old Sabine Durand, daughter of aristocrats, thinks of nothing but d...

  • Negima! Volume 19

    Ken Akamatsu

    WIN OR DIE!

    It’s summer break"a time when most kids are getting ready for a vacation full of fun and friends. But not Asuna. She’s prepping for the challenge of her life. She’s started a new school club that’s devoted to helping Negi...

  • The Rebel and the Lady

    Kathryn Albright

    Victoria Ruiz is on the run. Fleeing Santa Anna's army, which is invading Texas. But Victoria is a lady, of aristocratic descent. And this is no place for a lady. Jake Dumont is a rebel. A loner. And a crack shot. He's never stayed in one place fo...

  • In Your Face

    Heather Alexander

    Series Description:There's something magical happening in New York City... The Russos look like an average family: Mom and Dad run a Manhattan deli, while their kids, Alex, Justin, and Max, deal with school, friends...

  • Starlight Goes to Town

    Harry Allard



    The other hens in Farmer Brown’s Tennessee henhouse think that Starlight LaPoule " (hush! Her real name is Ethel Fae Klucksworth) " is short a few feathers. They may be right. For Starlight is a chicken with a ridiculous dream. She want...

  • The Shocking Lord Standon

    Louise Allen

    A DASHING BEAUTY IS LAYING WASTE TO THE TON, BUT NEVER DID WE EXPECT PERFECT GENTLEMAN LORDS -- TO BE ENTRAPPED BY SUCH BEHAVIOR! Rumors fly that Gareth Morant, Earl of Standon, is to be wed. He cannot honorably deny them, but he won't be forc...

  • The Darcys & the Bingleys

    Marsha Altman

    A Tale of Two Gentlemen's Marriages to Two Most Devoted Sisters Three days before their double wedding, Charles Bingley is desperate to have a word with his dear friend Fitzwilliam Darcy, seeking advice of a most delicate nature. Bingley is sho...

  • The Pregnant Widow

    Martin Amis

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A riotous, bitingly funny, and supremely clever novel of a twenty-year-old literature student in 1970 who’s about to discover the liberating possibilities and haunting consequences of social change. "A nearly perfect co...

  • Sex And The Single Braddock

    Robyn Amos

    As Senator Braddock's only daughter Shondra Braddock seemed to have it all: brains, beauty and the bank account of an heiress. But she didn't have answers. Determined to discover the connection between Stewart Industries and her father's death, Shond...

  • White Rose

    Gabriella Anderson

    Boston 1873 -- When Alessandra Rose Whiting needs to escape the vile plans of her uncle, she finds her refuge aboard a ship of brides traveling to Oregon. Assuming the name Rose White, Alessandra disguises herself as a simple farm girl. But her upp...

  • Bought: One Night, One Marriage

    Natalie Anderson

    Sold! To the rakish millionaire... When Cally wins a date with sexy tycoon Blake McKay, she's mortified! Aware of her plain looks, she steers clear of good-looking men -- and this guy is way off the handsome scale.... Blake can see there...

  • The Van Rijn Method

    Poul Anderson

    When the human race spread out among the stars, they took the profit motive with them, and none exemplified that fact better than Nicholas Van Rijn, interstellar trader and capitalist extraordinaire. He might look like Falstaff and talk in a steady s...

  • Top-Notch Surgeon, Pregnant Nurse

    Amy Andrews

    One magical night They were strangers--but in his arms, Beth Rogers forgot her past for one amazing night. She never expected to see her sexy English lover again. One gorgeous new colleague However, he turns out to be hotshot surgeon Gabe Fa...

  • Seek and Destroy

    Patrick Andrews

    A squadron dedicated to covert counterterrorist missions. Warriors operating outside the military chain of command. Unsung heroes on the front lines of a new war. Official word from the President of the United States: The Unit does not exist. A...

  • My Little Secret

    Anna J.

    Midori Hunter has it all, including a midnight black Aston Martin Vanquish S parked in the driveway of the mini-mansion she shares with her husband, Dr. Ray Hunter. On the outside looking in, one would think Midori is happy, but it's another story wh...

  • My Woman His Wife

    Anna J.

    For most couples, inviting someone into their bedroom is totally out of the question. Any normal woman would flip if her man even thought about trying a threesome with another woman. Jasmine is that woman, and more. It's not until her husband James p...

  • Ruby's Imagine

    Kim Antieau

    Astorm is coming. Big Oak told Ruby Butterfly and Ruby Butterfly told Ruby the girl. But how does Ruby the girl tell everyone else? Her grandmother, Mammaloose, will say it’s Ruby’s imaginationnot real. Like Ruby’s memories of her mama and dadd...

  • The Golden Elephant

    Alex Archer

    After risking her life to uncover a Chinese imperial seal, only to have it stolen by a cunning tomb robber, archaeologist Annja Creed feels she has endured one treasure-hunting fiasco too many. But when a mysterious collector offers a reward for a pr...

  • Made to Be Broken

    Kelley Armstrong

    The author of the acclaimed Women of the Otherworld series returns with her latest novel featuring an exciting heroine with a lethal hidden talent. This time she’s hot on the trail of a young woman no one else cares about -- and a killer who’s bo...

  • Hooray for Fly Guy!

    Tedd Arnold

    Will Coach put Fly Guy in the big game?"Flies can't play football," says Coach. But Fly Guy and Buzz are determined to prove him wrong. Fly Guy tries to kick a football, go out for a pass, and tackle his friend Buzz. In the end, Fly Guy helps Buzz sc...

  • Dolphins on the Sand

    Jim Arnosky

    When a pod of dolphins becomes beached on the sand and ends up in distress, a group of devoted dolphin rescuers intervenes to give them the care and comfort they need to regain their strength so that they can return to their home in open waters....

  • Everything Under the Sky

    Matilde Asensi

    In the glorious new adventure novel Everything Under the Sky, internationally bestselling author Matilde Asensi turns her genius eye for scholarly thrills to the hunt for the lost treasure of China's First Emperor and to the marvelous cast of charact...

  • The Engineer Reconditioned

    Neal Asher

    Mysterious aliens ... ruthless terrorists ... androids with attitude ... genetic manipulation ... punch-ups with lasers ... giant spaceships ... what more could you want? This great collection of 10 short stories by the author of Gridlinked, The Skin...

  • The Redeeming

    Jennifer Ashley

    For centuries they have walked among us--vampires, shape-shifters, the Celtic Sidhe, demons, and other magical beings. Their battle to reign supreme is constant, but one force holds them in check, a race of powerful warriors known as the IMMORTALS ...

  • The Wasted Vigil

    Nadeem Aslam

    From the author of Maps for Lost Lovers, a new novel, at once beautiful and blistering, about war today told through the lives of five people who come together by chance -- and tragically revealed circumstance -- in post--9/11 Afghanistan. Five d...

  • Ashes, Ashes

    Charles Atkins

    Manhattan forensic psychiatrist Barratt Conyers is facing plenty of challenges: her husband has been murdered, she’s pregnant after being raped by the man who killed her husband, and she’s trying to prevent her longtime nemesis, psychopath Richar...

  • When Will There Be Good News?

    Kate Atkinson

    On a hot summer day, Joanna Mason's family slowly wanders home along a country lane. A moment later, Joanna's life is changed forever... On a dark night thirty years later, ex-detective Jackson Brodie finds himself on a train that is both crowded an...

  • The Only Son

    Stephane Audeguy

    Jean-Jacques Rousseau mentions his older brother Franois only two times in his classic Confessions. In The Only Son, Stephane Audeguy resurrects Rousseau's forgotten brother in a picaresque tale that brings to life the secret world of eighteenth-cen...

  • Thunder Road

    James Axler

    A century after the nukecaust, humanity adheres to the most basic laws of survival: live or die. While many plunder and savage for profit and pleasure, others follow a higher bid for promise and hope. Still, the concepts of law and order remain burie...

  • Hitched To The Horseman

    Stella Bagwell

    Gabe Trevino came to the family-owned Sandbur Ranch to train horses, not fall for the boss's daughter. The sultry ranching heiress could ride and rope as well as any man. She was also hiding something, tempting Gabe to solve the enigma that was beaut...

  • The Love Child's Revenge

    Nicole Bailey-Williams

    Shy and awkward, ruthlessly ridiculed by other children and carelessly treated by adults, Claudia Fryar flees her hometown of Philadelphia after her father’s death. But years of shame and silent suffering as the love child of the respected -- and m...

  • The House of the Stag

    Kage Baker

    Before the Riders came to their remote valley the Yendri led a tranquil pastoral life. When the Riders conquered and enslaved them, only a few escaped to the forests. Rebellion wasn't the Yendri way; they hid, or passively resisted, taking consolatio...

  • Dark Kill

    Todhunter Ballard

    Two brothers who are joint owners of the largest cattle ranch in Colorado are headed down a disastrous road when their loyalties are pushed beyond the limit. ...

  • Bean There, Done That

    Sandra Balzo

    When Maggy Thorsen's ex-husband's trophy wife shows up at her door, pleading for help, Maggy could have said no. But perhaps her maternal instincts overpowered reason -- after all, Rachel was barely older than Maggy's college-age son. Or maybe she fe...

  • Dark Delicacies II: Fear

    L.A. Banks

  • Templar Knight, Forbidden Bride

    Lynna Banning

    A hardened, battle-weary warrior, Reynaud has forgotten what it is to be in the company of a beautiful woman, to delight in her comfort and warmth. On his return to Granada, he is drawn to Leonor and senses that she could heal his hidden scars. Sh...

  • The Forbidden Daughter

    Shobhan Bantwal

    Set in the sensual richness of India, Shobhan Bantwal's gripping new novel asks: Where can a woman turn when her life's greatest blessing is seen as a curse? It's a girl! For most young couples, news of their unborn child's gender brings joyful ant...

  • Baby Needs A New Pair of Shoes

    Lauren Baratz-Logsted

    For herein Fortune shows herself to be more kind Than is her custom. That's Shakespeare. In case you're wondering. If you were Delilah "Baby" Sampson, you'd already know that. Delilah got hooked on the Bard back in college. Then she briefly got hoo...

  • Ties of Affection

    Tessa Barclay

    A contemporary romance from this masterful storyteller - Olivia Fletcher runs an eco-friendly house-cleaning firm in leafy Surrey. Olivia soon realizes why none of her employees want to clean for the eccentric Moorfield family: they are impossibly sp...

  • Four Truths and a Lie

    Lauren Barnholdt

    Eighth-grader Scarlett Northon has a secret -- and not just a little secret. We're talking seriously, completely, 100-percent change-your-life big secret! So much so that her mother, in an effort to shield Scarlett from hometown gossip, ships her off...

  • Merlin's Dragon

    T.A. Barron
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Long ago, at the dawn of Merlin's world, a strange little creature appeared. Part lizard, part bat, his eyes glowed with mysterious light. Meet Basil -- someone very small in size but very large in destiny. When Basil discovers a terrible new threat...

  • Cold Hearted

    Beverly Barton

    TRUSTING HER... They all loved her. That was their mistake. Two husbands, her college fiance, an influential boss--every man who gets close to Jordan Price is made to pay in blood. And the list is growing... COULD BE... Hired by the Powell Agen...

  • The Cookie Jar

    Janet Lee Barton
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    Experience a traditional Christmas in the quaint New England town of Snowbound Village. Cozy up to a crackling fire with romance that tops the wish list. Four young women begin the Christmas season in the town of Snowbound Village, Connecticut. Sever...

  • Bride of the Beast

    Adrienne Basso
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    When Haydn of Gwynedd first met Bethan of Lampeter, she was a brave and fearless young girl, risking her life to save his. Now Bethan has grown into a striking, courageous woman who needs Haydn's help to defeat her tyrannical stepfather. Haydn's dark...

  • Isle of Fire

    Wayne Thomas Batson

    "A great explosion rocked the crowded harbor. Flaming debris screamed into the sky and then rained down into the burning water below. The ferocious blaze engulfed ship after ship expanding the circle of destruction in mere heartbeats. The fire rain h...

  • The Green Ghost

    Marion Dane Bauer

    Move over, Christmas Carol -- here’s a new holiday ghost story!It's Christmas Eve, and Kaye’s family is on the way to her grandmother’s house in a swirling snowstorm. Suddenly the car hits a patch of ice. It slides across the road and skids int...

  • Rough and Tumble

    Mark Bavaro

    A riveting debut novel of a season in the life of a professional football player--written by one of the NFL's best tight ends of all time. Dominic Fucillo is a tight end for the surging New York Giants. Rebellious, ferociously angry, deeply religi...

  • The Black Tower

    Louis Bayard

    Vidocq. The name strikes terror in the Parisian underworld of 1818. As founder and chief of a newly created plainclothes police force, Vidocq has used his mastery of disguise and surveillance to capture some of France's most notorious and elusive cri...

  • The Matters at Mansfield: or, The Crawford Affair

    Carrie Bebris

    Elizabeth and Fitzwilliam Darcy are looking forward to a quiet spell at Pemberley with their new daughter, but their hoped-for peace is short-lived. Darcy's overbearing aunt, Lady Catherine de Bourgh, is eager to arrange a lucrative and socially acc...

  • This Book Isn't Fat, It's Fabulous

    Nina Beck

    KIRKUS REVIEWS called this winning tale of a queen-sized queen bee "Hilarious and fresh."Manhattan It Girl Riley Swain is no pudgy wallflower. She's brash, bold, fashionable, and yes, fabulous. Riley has no qualms about kissing her best friend's crus...

  • Lifeblood

    Tom Becker

    Jonathan Starling is off on another creepy adventure on the dark side of town in the highly anticipated paperback release of the second book in the thrilling DARKSIDE series!A series of unexplained murders on the Darkside of London has Jonathan tangl...

  • Jenny Green's Killer Junior Year

    Amy Belasen

    Hell hath no fury... Jenny Green is a spoiled teen "princess" and the newest junior at Montreal's Molson Academy. Jenny wants a fresh start in her new school, and she's curious to see what Montreal has to offer, most especially in the boy department...

  • Ultimate Spider-Man, Volume 20: And His Amazing Friends

    Brian Michael Bendis

    Collects Ultimate Spider-Man #118-123. "Spider-Man and his Amazing Friends!" Things are changing in the young life of Peter Parker: Johnny Storm of the Fantastic Four is now his buddy - and the hot-headed super hero has taken a liking to Peter's cla...

  • Mighty Avengers, Volume 1: The Ultron Initiative

    Brian Michael Bendis

    The wait is over!! The Mighty Avengers assemble!! Gathered together to be the greatest Avengers team ever, but who picked them and why?! And which A-list Avengers villain returns, revamped and reloaded for the ultimate revenge? Big superhero adventur...

  • Daredevil by Brian Michael Bendis - Volume 1

    Brian Michael Bendis

    An epic of ambition, betrayal, and comeuppance culminates with the world learning the devil's mask hides a pair of blind eyes! The hero of Hell's Kitchen is assailed as both civilian and super hero by a wave of his worst enemies - including the Owl, ...

  • Ultimate Power

    Brian Michael Bendis

    Collects Ultimate Power #1-9. Reed Richards has accidentally punched a hole into an adjacent universe and on the other side is the Squadron Supreme! Their mission: to arrest young Reed for high crimes against their world! What happens when the Squadr...

  • Strongest One There Is Digest

    Paul Benjamin

  • Blood Alone

    James R. Benn

    Billy Boyle awakens in a field hospital in Sicily with amnesia. In his pocket is a yellow silk handkerchief embroidered with the initial L. Gradually he remembers: he has been sent ashore in advance of the troops with this token from Lucky Luciano to...

  • A Christmas Surprise

    Sue Bentley

    Molly is so excited to spend Christmas with her family. . . she can?t wait for the snow, food, and presents! But Molly just can?t seem to keep herself out of trouble. Luckily, she finds a distraction in Flame, the snow white kitten. With his magical ...

  • The Frandidate

    Jim Benton

    How do you achieve world domination? GET ELECTED! When Miss Shelly announces the election for class president, Franny launches her campaign. But when her classmates don't want to listen to her suggestions, she heads to the lab to solve the proble...

  • Doggie Day Care Murder

    Laurien Berenson

    Melanie Travis thought her sleuthing days were behind her. She has a new baby to take care of -- not to mention five Standard Poodles. These days, the closest Melanie gets to detective work is scoping out the scene at the local doggie day center for ...

  • The Blessed

    Lisa Tawn Bergren

    ?A glorious finish? (Midwest Book Review) to the acclaimed trilogy of the Gifted.

    In The Begotten and The Betrayed, Lisa T. Bergren waged ?a classic battle of good and evil? (Publishers Weekly). Now, the war culminates in the most provocativ...

  • Back to Life

    Kristin Billerbeck

    Lindsay took to marriage like a starlet to stilettos, but her husband had a deeper love for his business. Left alone after his death, Lindsay must find out who she is when there isn't a party to plan or another person's life to be organized. Can she ...

  • Fair-Weather Friends

    ReShonda Tate Billingsley

    Welcome to the club.... The Theta Ladies are the hottest new high school sorority, and Camille wants in! After seeing the girls perform a fantastic show at her school, Camille's dreaming of donning the pink satin T-shirt of the Thetas...and is beyon...

  • Search for Autumn

    Judith Hope Blau

  • How to (Un)cage a Girl

    Francesca Lia Block

    A celebration of girls and women in a three part poetry collection that is powerful, hopeful, authentic, and universal....

  • Wings to Fly

    Beate Boeker

    Cathy is on her way to a job interview that she hopes will result in the start of a new life and independence from her controlling brother. But, being late and new to Seattle, she becomes flustered and crashes her car into a van driven by Mick Vanden...

  • Guernica

    Dave Boling

    In 1935, Miguel Navarro finds himself on the wrong side of the Spanish Nationalists, so he flees to Guernica, the most ancient town of the Basque region. In the midst of this idyllic, isolated bastion of democratic values, Miguel finds more than a ne...

  • X-Men Vs. Apocalypse - Volume 2: Ages of Apocalypse

    Karl Bollers

    Collects X-51 #8, Uncanny X-Men #378 and Annual 1999, Cable (1993) #77, Wolverine (1988) #148, X-Men Unlimited #26, X-Men (1991) #98, and X-Men: The Search of Cyclops #1-4.The Shi'ar on the Moon, Cable and his wife in Egypt, Wolverine in the Negative...

  • Traitor to the Sovereign Host

    Edward Bolme

  • Make It Hot

    Gwyneth Bolton

    After a career-threatening injury, brooding firefighter Joel Hightower's only hope of regaining his cherished livelihood is a sassy spitfire named Samantha Dash. As the by-the-book physical therapist helps Joel get ever closer to achieving his profes...

  • House of Mist

    Maria Luisa Bombal

    Evil menace and fatal suspicion lurk in the mansion where the dark shadow of a young girl’s dreams becomes dread reality… House of Mist stands as one of the first South American novels written in the style that was later called magical realism...

  • Gilding Lily

    Tatiana Boncompagni

    In this delicious new novel, Tatiana Boncompagni creates a heroine everyone will love...and no one will ever forget. As Lily Bartholomew navigates kiddie birthday parties starring chart-topping entertainment, society dinner-dances where any woman...

  • The Hotel Dick

    Axel Brand

  • Oscar Wilde and a Game Called Murder

    Gyles Brandreth

    The second witty installment in an astonishingly authentic historical mystery series featuring detective Oscar Wilde and his partner in crime, Arthur Conan Doyle It's 1892, and Wilde is the toast of London, riding high on the success of his play Lad...

  • Cormac: The Tale of a Dog Gone Missing

    Sonny Brewer

    In the same vein as Marley and Me and My Dog Skip, this “mostly true” novel is at once a whimsical campfire mystery and a universal story about the friendship between a man and his dog.

    Cormac, a golden retriever who has always been afraid...

  • Revelation

    Kate Brian

    The biggest mystery of all...and Reed is dying to learn the truth. Two months after Cheyenne Martin was found dead in her Billings House dorm room, exclusive Easton Academy is rocked by another stunning revelation: Cheyenne was murdered. No one k...

  • Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa: The Junior Novel

    J.E. Bright

    Still stranded in Madagascar, Alex, Melman, Marty, and Gloria decide to leave the island for home. Instead, they end up in the wilderness of Africa! When Alex meets his family, he must prove he has what it takes to be Alpha Lion. But does the crow...

  • Other Lives

    Andre Brink

    A white painter in Africa comes to his studio in the afternoon. On his doorstep, he sees a woman with curly hair and a dark complexion. He has never seen her before, but she embraces him. As he steps past her, two strange children rush to his feet ye...

  • On The Move

    Pamela Britton

    IT WAS TIME TO PUT ON THE BRAKES Vicki Bradford might work for the most ruthless sports agent in the business, but she's no quitter, even when she hits the lowest of career lows--acting as a glorified babysitter to NASCAR's disruptive newcomer, Br...

  • The Gypsy Morph

    Terry Brooks

    Eighty years into the future, the United States is a no-man's-land: its landscape blighted by chemical warfare, pollution, and plague; its government collapsed; its citizens adrift, desperate, fighting to stay alive. In fortified compounds, survivors...

  • The Dove

    Carolyn Brown

    Katy Lynn Logan had two friends: Andy, her father's best friend through his whole life who'd been her surrogate father/uncle/mother/best friend since the day of her birth. And then there was Joshua Carter, the love of her heart and her soul mate. Or ...

  • Iron Manual

    Eliot R. Brown

    These are the chronicles of Tony Stark: the playboy, the genius inventor, the philanthropist, the director of S.H.I.E.L.D., the futurist, the hero. This Handbook is the definitive resource to the world of Iron Man, featuring Tony's closest allies (Ha...

  • Crash Test

    Hobson Brown

    Laine Hunt barely survived her first semester and everyone knows it. Now she's determined to prove she's a fighter, to secure her place at the front of the class. But what she's fighting the hardest are her own demons and her feelings for a certain l...

  • The Max

    Ken Bruen; Jason Starr

    When last we saw Max Fisher and Angela Petrakos, Max was being arrested by the NYPD for drug trafficking and Angela was fleeing the country in the wake of a brutal murder. Now both are headed for eye-opening encounters with the law--Max in the cell b...

  • White Christmas Pie

    Wanda E. Brunstetter

    Holiday Desserts Sweeten Bitter Hearts Will Henderson, abandoned by his father sixteen years ago and left in the care of an Amish couple, has joined the Amish church and is about to marry Karen Yoder. But as Will contemplates marriage and potentia...

  • Sammy's Suitcase

    Lisa Rojany Buccieri

    SAMMY AND COUSIN Max are taking a train to visit Pop-Pop and Grammy Sue. No sooner do they leave the station than bedlam ensues -- the train breaks down, there is no food for the hungry passengers, cows block the train tracks, and much more. But hav...

  • Supreme Courtship

    Christopher Buckley

    In bestselling author Christopher Buckley's hilarious novel, the President of the United States, ticked off at the Senate for rejecting his nominees, decides to get even by nominating America's most popular TV judge to the Supreme Court. Presiden...

  • The Queen of Style

    Caralyn Buehner

    Bored with her peaceful and happy kingdom, Queen Sophie decides to spruce things up by attending the Royal College of Beauty, but when she forces all her subjects to come to the castle for makeovers, Queen Sophie gets the drama she thought she wanted...

  • Suite Temptation

    Anita Richmond Bunkley

    It seemed like only yesterday Riana Cole and Andre Preaux had been a couple. Then she saw him after years being apart, and memories of delicious passion came flooding back, challenging her brilliant, practiced professionalism. She'd kissed him goodby...

  • Hit the Road, Manny

    Christian Burch

    Cue the pretend drum-roll: Keats's parents have a big surprise. No, they're not having a new baby. It's -- wait for it, wait for it -- a family road trip!Okay, so this is not exactly the birthday present Keats had in mind (no iPod?!), but when Dad pa...

  • Angel's Tip

    Alafair Burke

    In a city full of victims . . . it's hard to choose just one. Fresh-faced Indiana college student Chelsea Hart is so excited to spend the final hours of her spring break in the VIP room of an elite New York City club that she remains behind when ...

  • Gym and Slimline

    Emma Burstall

    A swanky new gym has opened in leafy south-west London. Four women bond over push-ups and Pilates and become firm friends. Percy likes sorting out other people's problems, but her own life is a shambles, with a terrible secret addiction. Can she kick...

  • One Fifth Avenue

    Candace Bushnell

    WHERE YOUR ZIP CODE IS AS IMPORTANT AS YOUR HANDBAG... Another look at the tough and tender women of New York City from Candace Bushnell, the author of Sex and the City, Trading Up, and Lipstick Jungle. In One Fifth Avenue, Bushnell tells the intert...

  • Steinbeck's Ghost

    Lewis Buzbee

    It's been two months since Travis's family moved to a development so new that it seems totally unreal. His parents are working harder now, to pay for it all, and Travis is left to fend for himself. There's one place, though, where Travis can still...

  • Dead Dancing Women

    Elizabeth Kane Buzzelli

    Escaping the city, and her coed-chasing ex-husband, part-time journalist and full-time failed mystery writer Emily Kincaid has moved into a cozy cabin nestled in the woods of northern Michigan. Emily spends her days writing for the local newspaper...

  • Ms. Hempel Chronicles

    Sarah Shun-lien Bynum

    Ms. Beatrice Hempel, teacher of seventh grade, is new--new to teaching, new to the school, newly engaged, and newly bereft of her idiosyncratic father. Grappling awkwardly with her newness, she struggles to figure out what is expected of her in life ...

  • Bon Appetit

    Sandra Byrd

    Pastries, Paris and romance -- Lexi's adventure has just begun! Lexi Stuart is risking it all. Saying au revoir to the security of home, her job, and could-be boyfriend Dan, Lexi embarks on a culinary adventure in France to fulfill her life dream ...

  • My Mother's Wish

    Jerry Camery-Hoggatt

    Something strange is brewing at the Comeback Cafe A grandfather's song has turned a diner into hallowed ground. A contrary girl with a gypsy heart feels the tug of home. And a truck driver named Jedidiah keeps his foot on the gas, ready to sweep ...

  • The Wedding Challenge

    Candace Camp

    PLAYING CUPID CAN BE A DANGEROUS GAME. Lady Calandra should have suitors beating down her door. But her overprotective brother, the Duke of Rochford, has managed to scare off every suitable gentleman. Every man except the mysterious Earl of Bromwe...

  • The Various Flavors of Coffee

    Anthony Capella

    From the internationally bestselling author of The Wedding Officer comes a novel whose stunning blend of exotic adventure and erotic passion will intoxicate every reader who tastes of its remarkable delights. When a woman gives a man coffee, it is a ...

  • Red Prophet: Tales of Alvin Maker, Vol. 2

    Orson Scott Card

  • The Other Side of Darkness

    Melody Carlson

    Once again, I have kept the demons at bay. As a wife and mother, Ruth knows her prayers are crucial to her family's spiritual welfare. She stands between her precious children and the evil one, doing battle in prayer. She can't afford to be carele...

  • Homecoming Queen

    Melody Carlson

    Taylor returns from her disappearing act. Tthe girls are still at odds over boyfriends and drama roles, as well as the upcoming event where Taylor, Eliza, and a reluctant DJ compete for homecoming queen. Will the best girl win?...

  • Stargazer

    Patrick Carman

    Alexa faces down her greatest threat in the thrilling conclusion to The Land of Elyon series from the New York Times"bestselling author of The Tenth City.When last we saw Alexa Daley, she had defeated a threat in her homeland and was sailing with R...

  • Working Stiff

    Tori Carrington

    Sofie Metropolis's PI business is so successful at finding missing spouses and lost pets and at proving insurance fraud that she's hired new staff, including her (formerly) layabout cousin. There are two men in Sofie's life: sexy Greek baker Dino,...

  • A Father For Danny

    Janice Carter

    Samantha Sorrenti's business is finding things. But her newest--and youngest--client just hired her to find something a lot more complicated: the father he's never known. And time's running out. Forced to accept help from her sister, an FBI agent,...

  • Goody Goody Gunshots

    Sammi Carter

    No visit to Paradise, Colorado, is complete without a stop at Divinity Candy Shop for a taste of heaven. Owner Abby Shaw inherited Divinity from her Aunt Grace -- and took the opportunity to leave corporate law and her cheating husband. Now she spen...

  • A Lady's Luck

    Ken Casper

    Widower Brent Preston greets every morning with bittersweet memories...and the burning desire to know who is responsible for the encroaching ruin of Quest Stables. But then Brent stumbles across a clue--one that could solve the mystery surrounding hi...

  • Broken Pieces

    Carla Cassidy

    AS A TEENAGER GROWING UP IN Plains Point, Missouri, Mariah Sayers was brutally attacked. She received neither comfort nor support from her rigid parents, so she ran away. Sixteen years later, she's come back with her teenage daughter, hoping to make...

  • Natural-Born Protector

    Carla Cassidy

    He'll keep her safe from harm...but not from love Hank "handsome as sin" Tyler is all that stands between Melody Thompson and the wrath of her sister's killer. The lonely widower--formerly a rancher--makes a perfect hunk of a bodyguard but leaves ...

  • The Prince's Proposal

    Carla Cassidy

  • Untamed

    P.C. Cast; Kristin Cast

    Life sucks when your friends are pissed at you. Just ask Zoey Redbird -- she's become an expert on suckiness. In one week she has gone from having three boyfriends to having none, and from having a close group of friends who trusted and supported h...

  • Dark Light

    Jayne Castle

    Everything is different underground. Just ask the residents of Harmony, a futuristic world where alien catacombs can lead you astray -- - and where psychic senses spark out-of-this-world passion... Reporter Sierra McIntyre's stories on Crystal C...

  • Christmas is Murder

    C.S. Challinor

    CHRISTMAS is. MURDER... when you're stranded in East Sussex with a killer Not even a blizzard can keep Rex Graves away from Swanmere Manor, a secluded Victorian hotel in the English countryside owned by the eccentric Dahlia Smithings. But instead of...

  • Tuscan Holiday

    Holly Chamberlin

    In this smart, tender, insightful new novel, bestselling author Holly Chamberlin introduces two very different women who, over the course of two unforgettable weeks, learn about unbreakable bonds, unshakeable love, and the chances that come once in a...

  • Sword

    Da Chen

    On the morning of Miu Miu's fifteenth birthday, her mother makes a startling revelation: Miu Miu's fate is to travel to the faraway city of Chang'an, avenge her father's death, and find her true love. But the evil emperor has other plans for her. Def...

  • Walk on the Wild Side Scrapbook

    Sadie Chesterfield

  • Snow Is My Favourite and My Best

    Lauren Child

  • Baby Bonanza

    Maureen Child

    Twins? The startling revelation that his affair with Jenna Baker had produced two little boys was almost impossible to grasp. Tycoon Nick Falco had never considered himself the settling-down type, yet now that fatherhood had been thrust upon him, he ...

  • Death Swatch

    Laura Childs

    New Orleans knows how to party, and Mardi Gras is living proof. But when murder is added to this colorful collage, scrapbooking shop owner Carmela Bertrand starts fearing for her life... Amid zydeco rhythms and popping champagne corks, Jekyl Hard...

  • Football Double Threat

    Matt Christopher

    Rocky Fletcher is being stretched to his limit. Until recently, he'd only played wide receiver for the Pythons. Now his coaches want him to learn the safety position, too-a position that opened up when Bobby, Rocky's best friend, broke his leg. Even ...

  • Kids in the Holiday Kitchen

    Chronicle Books

    Kick off the holidays in the kitchen this year! Here are kid-friendly projects including easy entres, sweet and savorynoshes, and fantastic crafts to display, wear, or give. Kids will love makingand then eatingcupcakes that look like Christmas orname...

  • Family Of The Heart

    Dorothy Clark

    In her silk finery, Sarah Randolph knew she was no more a nanny than the haughty widower before her. She'd made a profound error in judgment. How long would it be before Clayton Bainbridge cast her out? She vowed to pack up her trunks and return to P...

  • Young Inhumans

    Matthew Clark

    Collects Inhumans (2003) #1-12. The next generation of Inhumans star in this atmospheric ensemble drama, collected for the first time in one trade paperback! They're just ordinary exchange students from a far-off land, here to learn about our culture...

  • Sleepless

    Terri Clark

    The swaying Palms Hotel late-night room-service menu Tuck-Me-In Tuna Salad on Rye $7.50 Catch-Some-ZZZs Cheeseburger and Fries $10.00 Up-All-Night Chocolate-Chip Cookies with Milk $5.50 Bedtime Banana Split $7.00 I can't go to sle...

  • White Nights

    Ann Cleeves

    It's midsummer in the Shetland Islands, the time of the white nights, when birds sing at midnight and the sun never sets. Artist Bella Sinclair throws an elaborate party to launch an exhibition of her work at The Herring House, a gallery on the beach...

  • Hell Week

    Rosemary Clement-Moore

    Bloodred nails, flashing white teeth, gleaming scarlet lips -- Maggie Quinn has battled an ancient demon, faced down psychotic cheerleaders, and saved her best friend from certain death, but nothing can match this. Formal sorority recruitment, otherw...

  • Things That Are

    Andrew Clements

    Alicia may be blind, but that doesn't mean she can't see what's happening right in front of her eyes. Like how her parents try to give her freedom. Or how Bobby -- now Robert -- has returned to figure out their relationship. Or even the invisible man...

  • Blood Memory

    Margaret Coel

    Catherine McLeod is an investigative reporter for the Journal, one of Denver's major newspapers. Her relentless pursuit of the truth has earned her both accolades and enmity. But her recent coverage of the Arapaho and Cheyenne tribes filing to reclai...

  • The Army of the Republic

    Stuart Archer Cohen

    An audible gasp of surprise is heard in the background of the camera, the picture wiggles slightly as the blast wave ripples through the earth, a wall of expanding smoke and a dull boom as the sond wave reaches the microphone. A general collapse sets...

  • There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bell!

    Lucille Colandro

    A wacky new Christmas version of the classic "There Was an Old Lady" song, now with read-along audio track!This time, the hungry old lady swallows a bell, bows, gifts, a sack, a sleigh, and some reindeer! She's about to swallow a candy cane for desse...

  • Godchildren

    Nicholas Coleridge

    All the godchildren, looking back on that fateful dinner, remembered it in the same way: the vacant wooden throne at the head of the table, the huge array of wine glasses and water glasses that were always a feature of dining at any of Marcus' houses...

  • Airman

    Eoin Colfer

    CONOR BROEKHART was born to fly. In the 1890s, Conor and his family live on the sovereign Saltee Islands, off the Irish coast. He spends his days studying the science of flight with his tutor and exploring the castle with the king's daughter, Prince...

  • Netherfield Park Revisited

    Rebecca Ann Collins

    Netherfield Park Revisited is set in mid-Victorian England, at a time of great political and social reform. Jane Austen's characters Elizabeth, Jane, Darcy, and Bingley are observers and commentators whose values and opinions are important elements o...

  • Being Written

    William Conescu

    Daniel Fischer has a secret. He knows he's a character in a book that's being written. He's the only one who knows, the only one who's aware of the author's presence--but what good does it do Daniel? He's just a minor character. The author seems much...

  • Buffalo Gal

    Mary Connealy

    Will Buffy and Wyatt ever see eye-to-eye? Buffy Lange has spent her life learning about and caring for buffalo. She's landed the job of her dreams, managing a huge buffalo ranch in South Dakota. With stars in her eyes, she imagines all of the Midwest...

  • Grave for a Dead Gunfighter

    Kent Conwell

    Having created a new life for himself after causing the death of his adopted father, Clint Bowles, one of the deadliest gunfighters in the west, is stunned to learn ten years later that his father might still be alive. To find the truth despite the c...

  • Ride to Hell's Gate

    Ralph Cotton

    Drowning his sorrows in alcohol after the death of his beloved Rosa, Lawrence Shaw, once the fastest gun alive, gets a second chance at life when he starts working on a ranch, but the brutal Barrows Brothers Gang has other plans for him. Original....

  • At His Command

    Brenda Coulter

    A Smile As Big As Texas In one short month, cheerful army nurse Madeline Bright has become the darling of Prairie Springs, Texas. And if ex-pilot Jake Hopkins isn't careful, she might just conquer his heart. She's young, pretty and blithe-spirited...

  • Oddest of All

    Bruce Coville

    Fans of Bruce Coville's wonderfully weird storytelling will be thrilled to know that the expert of odd is back with a new collection of nine curious and thought-provoking tales. From stories about a girl who learns the horrifying secrets about what's...

  • Secretary Mistress, Convenient Wife

    Maggie Cox

    He's her boss... Italian tycoon Fabian Moritzzoni needs to many--but not for love. He'll take a convenient bride, and his new assistant fits the bill. She's pale, shy and skinny, but delicate English rose Laura Greenwood fires his hot Italian blood ...

  • One Night With His Virgin Mistress

    Sara Craven

    The bedroom surrender... Tallie has moved to London to pursue her dream, so when she's offered a gorgeous apartment to house-sit, she can't believe her luck. Millionaire Mark Benedict returns home and is shocked -- although not altogeth...

  • A Catered Halloween

    Isis Crawford

    With the promise of a hefty commission and some valuable word-of-mouth for their catering business, A Little Taste of Heaven, sisters Bernadette and Libby Simmons agree to cater the charity haunted house being staged at the old Peabody School. But wh...

  • Hate That Cat

    Sharon Creech

    Return to Miss Stretchberry's class with Jack, the reluctant poet, who over the course of a year encounters new and challenging things like metaphors, alliterations, onomatopoeia, and one mean fat black cat!The Newbery Medal-winning author of Walk Tw...

  • The Singing

    Alison Croggon

    In this final volume of the Books of Pellinor, Mae: ad and Hem traverse the battle-ravaged land of EdilAmarandh in search of each other. Prophecy holds that they will release the mysterious Treesong, the ancient music of the Elementals and the only m...

  • The Rancher's Surprise Marriage

    Susan Crosby

    Cattle rancher Tony Young was seeing stars. Movie idol Maggie McShane--America's Sweetheart--had just asked him to marry her! It was a strictly temporary business arrangement. But ever since they shared a dance and a night of incredible lovemaking, T...

  • The Ever Open Door

    Glenice Crossland

    From an exciting voice in saga writing -- the author of Christmas Past -- comes this captivating story, told with warmth and humour, of hard working people in a small Yorkshire town during WWII and its aftermath.


    From the Hardcover edi...

  • Crossing To Paradise

    Kevin Crossley-Holland

    The irresistible Gatty discovers that "Every step that you take on pilgrimage is a step toward paradise" in this gorgeously written adventure by master medieval chronicler Kevin Crossley-Holland.Gatty is a field girl on a manor. She has never seen bu...

  • Beyond Dreams

    Elaine Cunningham
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    Beyond Magic is an anthology from three of Tor Romance's bestselling authors.

    From USA Today bestselling author Susan Kearney

    A skeptical journalist intends to debunk an astral projection machine -- until it slingshots her mind thro...

  • Gold Town

    Luke Cypher

    Once he was Tom Cade, lawman and gunfighter. Now, he is Amos Hood, preacher. He left the way of the gun to spread the Word of the Lord.   When Hood rides into Gold Town, it’s clear the place is badly in need of two things: the law of God and t...

  • Riders of the Storm

    Julie E. Czerneda

    The next chapter in the Stratification saga that ?delivers all the right elements.?(Sci Fi Weekly) On the distant world of Cersi, Om?ray Aryl Sarc and her supporters have been exiled from the rest of their people. Finding refuge in the mountains, the...

  • Careful of the Company You Keep

    Angie Daniels

    From the acclaimed author of Trouble Loves Company comes a smart, sexy, heartfelt new novel about friendship, love, lust--and a whole lot of trouble in between. After finding her husband in a compromising position, romance author Renee Moore goes b...

  • Montana Royalty

    B.J. Daniels

    ROYAL GROOMSMAN IN SEARCH OF SEXY CINDERELLA...GLASS SLIPPER FOUND IN THE LINE SHACK... It was cold, they were trapped...and Rory Buchanan had made love to a perfect stranger--and enjoyed it way more than she should have. But how was a regular gir...

  • A Proposal Worth Waiting For

    Lilian Darcy

    A family for keeps Time with his son is precious to surgeon Nick Devlin. He knows he hasn't been there enough for his boy, but going to Crocodile Creek Kids' Camp will change all that. The last person Miranda Carlisle expects to see at the camp is ...

  • My Name is Cheesehead

    Erica David

    When SpongeBob Squarepants wakes up in New Kelp City unable to remember who he is, he is given the name CheeseHead BrownPants. Before long, CheeseHead makes quite a name for himself in this strange, new city. His Bikini Bottom friends, however, have ...

  • She-Hulk - Volume 6: Jaded

    Peter David

    It's a new direction for the lean, green fighting machine as longtime Hulk writer Peter David takes the helm of the world's most dangerous lawyer as she takes on the world's most dangerous job. Be here now... or She-Hulk Smash! Collects She-Hulk #22-...

  • Clandestine: Blood Relative

    Alan Davis

    Alan Davis' freaky family returns! They've existed, hidden among mankind for centuries, a mysterious bloodline of superhumans, eternal and apart. And all they've desired is to be left alone, to pursue their individual interests in peace. But now, the...

  • Garfield Spills the Beans

    Jim Davis

    Guilty as Charged   Garfield, the felonious feline, is up to his old tricks again -- and he doesn’t care who knows it. Whether the victim is John, Odie, or some unsuspecting spider, Garfield is always guilty of fun in the first degree!...

  • Almost Home

    Susan Page Davis
    in

    50-100 Word Consumer Copy -- Relive the Christmas of 1913 thorough the eyes of young people in love as snow falls in a record-setting blizzard. During Christmas the Christmas of 1913, Colorado is buffeted with snow and four couples find that taken re...

  • Always Look Twice

    Geralyn Dawson

    USA Today bestselling author Geralyn Dawson introduces Mark Callahan, an ex-military intelligence officer whose mission to find a vicious killer takes him all over the world...and gives him a second shot at love. When Mark Callahan discovers that so...

  • The Miracle Girls

    Anne Dayton; May Vanderbilt

    Ana Dominguez was happy in San Jose, but everything changed when her dad moved the family to Half Moon Bay, California, to open a law practice. Her parents think she's settling into her new school nicely, but she has them fooled. Riley, the most popu...

  • Courting Miss Adelaide

    Janet Dean

    The "orphan train" seemed like small-town spinster Adelaide Crum's last chance to know the simple joys of family life. So many lost children, every one of them dreaming only of a caring home--the home she longed to offer. And yet the narrow-minded to...

  • Privileged

    Zoey Dean

    Yale graduate Megan Smith has big plans for a career in journalism and even bigger debt: $75,000 in college loans. She grabs a job at a trashy tabloid, gets fired (small wonder: nothing can make her care which celebrity just got a nose-job), and then...

  • Sinner

    Ted Dekker

    Full of mystery, intrigue, and mind-blowing twists, Sinner explores what happens when the idea of tolerance leads to intolerance.Some say roll with the punches. Drift with the tide. Nothing can stop the inevitability of change. There was a time when ...

  • Bad, Bad Bunnies

    Judy Delton

    It's almost Easter and the Pee Wee Scouts are dyeing their eggs. Blue. Green. Pink. Purple. The big Easter egg hunt is coming up. Mrs. Peters, the troop leader, will give out a prize to the Pee Wee who finds the most eggs. A stuffed bunny.Mrs. Peters...

  • Dead Stop

    Jamie Denton

    He'll Earn Their Trust The recording that lands on reporter Ainsley Brennan's desk bears no postmark and no return address, only an ominous label--"Day One"--and the agonized screams of a young woman. It's a sound Ainsley will never forget, and when...

  • To Save A Family

    Anna DeStefano

    Forced to call a truce Atlanta public defender Emma Montgomery gives every client--innocent or not--her best effort. Even if it means sparring with the tempting Lieutenant Rick Downing. Each day, the two battle--all the while aware of the growing ...

  • Revenge of the Judoon

    Terrance Dicks

    The TARDIS brings the Doctor and Martha to Balmoral in 1902. Here they meet Captain Harry Carruthers - friend of the new king, Edward VII. Together they head for the castle to see the king - only to find that Balmoral Castle is gone, leaving just a h...

  • Disney High School Musical: The Graphic Novel

    Disney Book Group

    Your favorite members of the High School musical cast are here: Troy, Gabriella, Chad, Sharpay, Ryan, and the rest, in an all-new graphic novel. With full-color comic panels throughout, and an exciting, never-before-told story, this book is sure to g...

  • Disney High School Musical 3 Making Memories

    Disney Book Group

    Young readers everywhere will devour this 8x8 filled with tons of full-color stills from the much-anticipated theatrical release of High School Musical 3, which finds high school seniors Troy and Gabriella facing the pros...

  • Hats Off, Wildcats!

    Disney Book Group

  • Hannah Montana

    Disney Book Group

    With sixty-four pull-out holiday greeting cards that feature photos of the stars of the hit Disney Channel show, Hannah Montana, this is one hot holiday buy. Plus there are sheets of shimmery stickers, gift tags, and four punch-out orname...

  • Bolt

    Disney Book Group

    Bolt thinks he's a super-dog, but he just plays one on TV. When he finds himself on the other side of the country, he knows he's got to get home fast. Along the way, he meets a sassy, street-smart cat named Mittens and his biggest fan, a hamster name...

  • The My Friends Tigger and Pooh

    Disney Book Group

    The Super Sleuths have a new mystery -- All the acorns on the biggest tree in the Hundred-Acre Wood are disappearing! Young children will have a blast helping their sleuther friends make this mystery history, while learning to count the acorns that d...

  • A Giant Problem

    Tony DiTerlizzi; Holly Black

    Talk about out of the frying pan, into the fire! I was pretty sure that my freaky stepsister and that freaky field guide of hers would ruin my life. But now it looks like they're going to ruin all of Florida, too! Okay, maybe that's not fair. Maybe a...

  • Courtin' Jayd

    L. Divine

    Just as South Bay High's Jayd Jackson is feeling good that her two main social circles have finally come together, drama takes over once more, and the usual suspects are involved... These days, family and relationship drama is the name of the game...

  • Bringing Back the Dead

    Joe Domenici

    With a style reminiscent of early David Morell and Stephen Hunter, in Bringing Back the Dead, Joe Domenici presents a classic tale of military honor pushed to its outer extreme, and the clash that inevitably occurs when those who use violence to corr...

  • Carousel Dreams

    Paige Winship Dooly

    Ellie is furious. When Ellie discovers her recently deceased grandfather spent his entire life savings to purchase a carousel for their Great Salt Lake resort, she feels cheated. And she's not afraid to give a piece of her mind to the scoundrel who a...

  • Cat in a Sapphire Slipper

    Carole Nelson Douglas

    Las Vegas PR honcho Temple Barr is happily looking forward to her beloved aunt Kit's wedding to Aldo Fontana, a silver-tongued reputed ex-mobster with a heart of gold. Things go disastrously wrong when the entire bachelor party is hijacked and taken ...

  • Less than Dead

    Tim Downs

    Dogs have long been man's best friend, but the Bug Man's friend is a rare breed . . . the cadaver dog. All roads lead to the White House for John Henry Braden, the charismatic senator from Virginia aristocracy whose beautiful wife Victoria is the ...

  • The Dead Place

    Rebecca Drake

    You Think You're Safe The first victim is found floating in a creek--naked, beautiful, brutally garroted. Lily Slocum was a college student with everything to live for and nothing to fear...until a madman made her his obsession... You Think He...

  • Frida's Bed

    Slavenka Drakulic

    A beautifully imagined story of the last days of Frida Kahlo?s life A few days before Frida Kahlo?s death in 1954, she wrote in her diary, ?I hope the exit is joyful?and I hope never to return.? Diagnosed with polio at the age of six and plagued by i...

  • A Guide to the Birds of East Africa

    Nicholas Drayson

    “A charming love triangle in Nairobi, Kenya, forms the center of a novel that manages to be both sweet and gripping.” -- Publishers Weekly For the past three years, Mr. Malik, a widower and avid birdwatcher, has been secretly in love with Rose M...

  • Tailspin

    Michele Dunaway

    Personal trainer Terri Whalen breathes car exhaust fumes the way other people breathe air. Born and bred into a NASCAR family, Terri travels the race circuit and ensures the drivers are in great shape. Her rule: job first. Men always seem to want mor...

  • Millions To Spare

    Barbara Dunlop

    Reporter Julia Nash has waited years to join the top ranks of investigative journalists. When a trip to Dubai reveals the key to a mystery in the world of Thoroughbred racing, Julia finds her chance. But then she's caught snooping...and held in the s...

  • Black Ship

    Carola Dunn

    In 1925, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher, her husband, Alec Fletcher (a Scotland Yard Detective) and their new twin infant children inherit and move to a new, larger house on the outskirts of London proper, in a stage of slight disrepair (tha...

  • Pride and Promiscuity: The Lost Sex Scenes of Jane Austen

    Arielle Eckstut

    In 1999, two amateur Jane Austen scholars staying at an English estate stumbled upon a hidden cache of manuscript pages and made the literary discovery of the century -- the lost sex scenes from Jane Austen's novels. Published here for the first time...

  • Spellbound

    Cynthia Eden
    in

    No witch in her right mind would summon an immortal soul-hunter to her aid, but Serena Tyme needs Luis D'Amil's help to destroy the warlock who's stalking her coven. And she's willing to pay any price he names...especially when the tall, dark, sexy-a...

  • In Zodiac Light

    Robert Edric

    It is December 1922 and the aftershocks of the First World War continue to make themselves felt. Ex-soldier, poet and composer Ivor Gurney, suffering from increasingly frequent and deepening bouts of paranoid schizophrenia, is transferred to the City...

  • Savage Abandon

    Cassie Edwards

    Proud, noble and attuned to the will of the Great Spirit, Wolf Hawk had devoted his life to leading the Winnebago people. So when he discovered two young braves killed by a trap outside the village, he vowed to bring the men responsible to justice. A...

  • Desperate Journey

    Julie Ellis

    From the well-loved storyteller - Caren met Marty, an Iranian, at college. Young and idealistic, they fell in love. But when family duty recalls Marty to Tehran, he starts to change. Gradually, he turns into a tyrant. Imprisoned in a loveless marriag...

  • Lookin' Back, Texas

    Leanna Ellis

    Betty Lynne Davidson is planning her husband's funeral while overlooking one thing: he's not dead. When Suzanne Mullins, forty-two, gets the call from her father to come back home to Texas because her mother has gone off the deep end, she knows it...