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  • Ghost Rider, Vol. 3: Trials and Tribulations

    Jason Aaron

    Collects Ghost Rider (2006) #33-35 and Ghost Rider Annual #2. The all-new Caretaker struggles to pick up the pieces of her life, but the mad dog man-mountain called The Deacon has other plans. Also, Caretaker gives us a special guided tour of the lon...

  • The Ghost Road

    Tony Abbott

    Could the road to the afterlife be a two-way street? Derek can't claim to be a normal fourteen-year-old anymore. Not after what he discovered at the Red House. His role in the war against the dead is more pivotal -- and more terrifying -- than h...

  • Tidings of Great Boys

    Shelley Adina

    Finals week is approaching and Mac is still undecided on where to spend the holidays. Normally she'd go home to Scotland, but spending two weeks alone in the castle with her dad isn't as appealing as it used to be. So she invites Carly, Lissa, Gillia...

  • Doubleblind

    Ann Aguirre

    IT'S NOT EASY TO TREAD LIGHTLY WEARING STEEL-TOED BOOTS. Sirantha Jax isn't known for diplomatic finesse. As a "jumper" who navigates ships through grimspace, she's used to kicking ass first and taking names later -- much later. She's not exactly th...

  • What a Dragon Should Know

    G.A. Aiken

    Only for those I love would I traipse into the merciless Northlands to risk life, limb, and my exquisite beauty. But do they appreciate it? Do they say, "Gwenvael the Handsome, you are the best among us -- the most loved of all dragons?" No! For cent...

  • Negima!? Neo, Volume 3

    Ken Akamatsu

    MAGIC LESSONS!

    Negi Springfield is a ten-year-old boy wizard with big dreams: He hopes to become a great wizard like his father, the legendary Thousand Master. But to do so, Negi must take a huge risk. He must study under the mysterious Evange...

  • The Tale of Applebeck Orchard

    Susan Wittig Albert

    Beatrix Potter's tales have bewitched readers for a century. Now, fans of all ages cherish Susan Wittig Albert's Cottage Tales mysteries, starring Miss Potter herself... After his haystack was torched, Mr. Harmsworth barricaded a common path through...

  • The Fab Five

    Mitch Albom

    Recounts the remarkable story of University of Michigan basketball players Chris Webber, Jalen Rose, Juan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson, and chronicles their success in the NCAA tournaments of 1992 and 1993....

  • Tears of Pearl

    Tasha Alexander

    Looking forward to the joys of connubial bliss, newlyweds Lady Emily and Colin Hargreaves set out toward Turkey for an exotic honeymoon. But on their first night in the city, a harem girl is found murdered -- strangled in the courtyard of the Sultan'...

  • Guinea Gold

    Louise Allen

    Indulge your love for reading with this fabulous collection of original stories. With over 40 stories to choose from, this stunning collection has something for everyone. Celebrating women's fiction in all its guises, take a look at the latest storie...

  • A Wedding for Baby

    Laura Marie Altom

    It's been six months since Gabby Craig's boyfriend left her high and dry...and pregnant. But she can't get away from his eccentric though well-meaning family! And now Dane Bocelli -- handsome, responsible Judge Dane Bocelli -- has offered to be her L...

  • Evenings at the Argentine Club

    Julia Amante

    Victor and Jaqueline Torres imagined moving to the U.S. would bring happiness and prosperity-instead they found a world of frustration. While Victor put long hours into his restaurant business, Jaqui devoted her life to her daughters, until they grew...

  • Holiday Brides

    Jewel Amethyst

    This heartwarming holiday collection features Stefanie Worth's "HeavenSent.com," in which Brenna, with some help from two guardian angels, discovers that her soulmate has been in front of her the whole time. Original. 125,000 first printing....

  • The Stoneholding

    James Anderson; Mark Sebanc

    ONE MAN AGAINST THE DARK NIGHT OF CHAOS Darkness looms over the ancient world of Ahn Norvys, and the Great Harmony of Ardiel lies rent asunder. Prince Starigan, heir to the throne, has disappeared, and power has been usurped by a traitorous cabal. ...

  • Jasper Dash and the Flame-Pits of Delaware

    M.T. Anderson

    “The invention never flags.†-- Booklist (starred review)In this third weird and wacky installment of National Book Award winner M. T. Anderson’s Pals in Peril series, Jasper Dash and his friends must unravel a terrible mystery.It is a land of...

  • The Magic Cutlass

    Giles Andreae

    During the school play, Flinn finds himself slap-bang on the deck of a real-live pirate ship . . . and he's not alone! Pirate Diplodocus, Pirate Triceratops, Pirate Stegosaurus and, of course, his old arch-enemy, Captain T. Rex, are all there too. Th...

  • A Doctor, A Nurse: A Christmas Baby

    Amy Andrews

    Pediatric nurse Maggie Green is devoted to the children on the intensive care ward at Brisbane's Children's Hospital. Nash Reece is a top-notch doctor with a reputation as a heartbreaker. He's attracted to Maggie -- and, for the first time, one ni...

  • On the Edge

    Ilona Andrews

    Rose Drayton lives on the Edge, between two worlds: on one side lies the Broken, a place where people shop at Wal-Mart and magic is nothing more than a fairy tale; on the other is the Weird, a realm where blueblood aristocrats rule and the strength o...

  • Magic Mourns

    Ilona Andrews
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    From New York Times bestselling authors Charlaine Harris and Nalini Singh and national bestselling authors Ilona Andrews and Meljean Brook, tales of man's worst friend... In these hound-eat-hound worlds, anything goes... and everything bites. F...

  • Sliding Home

    Kate Angell

    The left fielder for the Richmond Rogues had returned from six weeks of spring training in Florida to find someone had moved into his mobile home. That person was presently in his shower. And no matter how sexy the squatter might be, Kason wanted her...

  • Handsome and Gruesome

    Laurence Anholt

    There was once a smart gnome called Handsome and a tatty gnome called Gruesome. The evil scarecrow in the garden was especially mean to poor Gruesome and plotted to get rid of the gnomes. But his plan might just backfire....

  • Still A Dog

    Mark Anthony (1)

    Lance Thomas is up to his old tricks again. Even though he promised his wife several years ago that he was through with the lying and cheating, he just can't resist the lure of forbidden affairs. No longer tied down with a nine-to-five blue collar jo...

  • Footprints

    Alex Archer

    The search for a missing link becomes a hunt for a missing person... When her longtime friend claims to have evidence of Big Foot's existence, archaeologist Annja Creed can't resist checking it out for herself -- she's been debating the subject for ...

  • Specky Magee & the Battle of the Young Guns

    Felice Arena

  • Inukami! Vol 4

    Mamizu Arisawa

    It’s my party and I’ll cry if I want to!Kawahira Keita and his plucky Inukami, Yoko, have settled into an uneasy partnership when they are approached by the butler for the fabulously wealthy Shindo family. He offers them anything they desire.....

  • Written Out

    David Armstrong

    The new DI Frank Kavanagh thriller - Unpopular novelist Tom Oliver initially isn’t much missed when he disappears at the end of a week tutoring at a writer’s centre in rural Shropshire. It eventually falls to DI Frank Kavanagh and his colle...

  • A Good Day for Haunting

    Louise Arnold

    After his triumph over a ghost collector and a doctor who does no good, Tom Golden thinks life is finally...well, golden. Grey Arthur and his ghostly crew have happily settled into their roles as Invisible Friends while Tom has made a new human frien...

  • Treasure of the Golden Cheetah

    Suzanne M. Arruda

    Venturing farther into deepest Africa, intrepid photojournalist Jade del Cameron sets out on a trek to Mount Kilimanjaro, and reaches new heights of adventure. On safari for a Hollywood film shoot about the legend of a lost treasure, Jade is to assi...

  • Tipping the Scales

    Trisha Ashley

    Indulge your love for reading with this fabulous collection of original stories. With over 40 stories to choose from, this stunning collection has something for everyone. Celebrating women's fiction in all its guises, take a look at the latest storie...

  • Speed Limit

    Judy Astley

    Indulge your love for reading with this fabulous collection of original stories. With over 40 stories to choose from, this stunning collection has something for everyone. Celebrating women's fiction in all its guises, take a look at the latest storie...

  • Friendly Fire

    Alaa Al Aswany

    Alaa Al Aswany has won resounding critical acclaim for his deft and moving portrayals of the lives of contemporary Egyptians who constantly examine their relationship with Egypt's history, religion, class, and gender distinctions. In Friendly Fire he...

  • Snake in the Glass

    Sarah Atwell

    Glassblower Emmeline Dowell has made a home for herself among the artists of Tucson's Warehouse District. Between teaching her craft and selling her wares, she has plenty to do -- not to mention the occasional murder that shatters her routine ... ...

  • The Year of the Flood

    Margaret Atwood

    The times and species have been changing at a rapid rate, and the social compact is wearing as thin as environmental stability. Adam One, the kindly leader of the God's Gardeners--a religion devoted to the melding of science and religion, as well as ...

  • Losers Live Longer

    Russell Atwood

    The death of legendary private eye George Rowell looked like an accident -- but searching for the truth behind it will put down-and-out East Village detective Payton Sherwood on the corpse-littered trail of a runaway investment scam artist, a drug-ad...

  • Clash of the Constructicons

    Annie Auerbach

    Bulkhead's construction buddies Mixmaster and Scrapper are bad influences. They have no manners and are only interested in oil! Even with the Autobots warning him, it takes a rumble with Megatron for Bulkhead to learn his lesson and keep away from...

  • Murder At Midnight

    Avi

    A plot to overthrow King Claudio is brewing in the Kingdom of Pergamontio. Scholarly Mangus the magician -- along with his street-smart and faithful new servant boy, Fabrizio -- have been marked as easy scapegoats for the traitor lurking within the k...

  • Alpha Wave

    James Axler

    In the postapocalyptic world of Deathlands, the past and its way of life are as obsolete as myth. Now the days are filled with death, violence and little promise. Still, the human spirit endures, and a group of intrepid warrior survivalists dare to b...

  • Yotsuba&!, Volume 3

    Kiyohiko Azuma

    YOTSUBA heeeeeere! Guess what, guess what!? Yotsuba is going to a flower store with Fuuka! Yotsuba's gonna give flowers to everybody in the whole, wide world, even the police lady with her whistle that goes - PI! PI! PIPI! PI! PIPUUUUUUUU!!...

  • Yotsuba&!, Volume 5

    Kiyohiko Azuma

    Yotsuba met a robot at Ena's house! Betcha haven't met one ever! It was THIIIIIS big - but not bigger than Jumbo or anything - and it ate money! Yotsuba's never met anyone who ate money before! Maybe it gets more powers with more money!? Yotsuba shou...

  • Yotsuba&!, Volume 2

    Kiyohiko Azuma

    Ohhhhh! Yotsuba's back! Today, Yotsuba was drawing Jumbo, okay? That's Daddy's REALLY, REALLY BIG friend. He's real nice and I guess a big baby. But he's too big to draw in Yotsuba's sketchbook! So Yotsuba drew Jumbo on the street in front of our hou...

  • Yotsuba&!, Volume 6

    Kiyohiko Azuma

    Yotsuba's getting a biiiiike, Yotsuba's getting a biiiiiike!! Didja know the wheels of a bike go round and round and round and round and round and round and round and round and round and round and round and round and roun - oh, Yotsuba's getting dizz...

  • Yotsuba&!, Volume 1

    Kiyohiko Azuma

    Hello! This is Koiwai Yotsuba, Yotsuba Koiwai...um, YOTSUBA! Yotsuba moved with Daddy to a new house from our old house waaaaaaay over there! And moving's fun 'cos people wave! (Ohhhh!!) And Yotsuba met these nice people next door and made friends to...

  • The Ring of Fire

    P.C. Baccalario

    Every hundred years, four kids from four cities must save the world. Rome, December 29. A mix-up with their reservations forces Harvey from New York, Mistral from Paris, and Sheng from Shanghai to share a room with the hotel owner's daughter, E...

  • Candor

    Pam Bachorz

    In the model community of Candor, Florida, every teen wants to be like Oscar Banks. The son of the town's founder, Oscar earns straight As and is student-body president. But Oscar has a secret. He knows that parents bring their teens to Candor to mak...

  • A Matter of Time

    Elizabeth Bailey

    Indulge your love for reading with this fabulous collection of original stories. With over 40 stories to choose from, this stunning collection has something for everyone. Celebrating women's fiction in all its guises, take a look at the latest storie...

  • Dragon Kiss

    E.D. Baker

    Audun is on a quest to find Princess Millie, and to become human in order to win her heart. But The Dragon King has set out a number of tasks Audun must perform before he is permitted to even try to woo Millie...and each one is filled with E. D. Bake...

  • The Numerati

    Stephen Baker

    Learn how the crisis over digital privacy and manipulation evolved in this “utterly fascinating†look at the growth of data mining and analysis (Seattle Post-Intelligencer).   Award-winning journalist Stephen Baker traces the rise of the “...

  • Earth and the Solar System

    Carol Ballard

    ‘Earth and the Solar System’ explores the Sun and all the things that go around it. You will learn about each of the eight planets in the Solar System, as well as asteroids, comets, and moons. You will also find out how the Solar System is just o...

  • Mixtures and Solutions

    Carol Ballard

    Mixtures and Solutions shows you what mixtures and solutions are made from. You will learn about different types of mixtures, how solutions can be made, and how different solvents can be used. You will also learn about the different methods that can ...

  • The Complete Stories of J. G. Ballard

    J.G. Ballard

    Named a Best Book of the Year by the Washington Post, the Boston Globe, the Los Angeles Times, and the San Francisco Chronicle A collection of 98 enthralling and pulse-quickening stories, spanning five decades, venerates the remarkable imagination of...

  • Liars All

    Jo Bannister

    PRICELESS GOODS Brodie Farrell's eclectic agency, called Looking for Something?, has been hired to find a rare star sapphire tied to tragedy. As Brodie herself is preoccupied with a tougher challenge, finding a cure for her infant son's illness, t...

  • The Sari Shop Widow

    Shobhan Bantwal

    Pungent curry...sweet fried onions...incense... colorful beads...lush fabrics. Shobhan Bantwal's compelling new novel is set on the streets of Edison, New Jersey's Little India, where a young businesswoman rediscovers the magic of love and family... ...

  • Crazy Beautiful

    Lauren Baratz-Logsted

    In an explosion of his own making, Lucius blew his arms off. Now he has hooks. He chose hooks because they were cheaper. He chose hooks because he wouldn't outgrow them so quickly. He chose hooks so that everyone would know he was different, so he wo...

  • Sparkle Like a Flower Fairy

    Cicely Mary Barker

    How do Fairies learn how to sparkle? It's not just the glitter. No, they must earn their sparkle, through their thoughtfulness and behavior towards others and the world around them.

    And with good manners come rewards . . . a bracelet, necklac...

  • Devon Delaney Should Totally Know Better

    Lauren Barnholdt

    And before I know it, this is what I'm saying: "Well, actually, I didn't four-wheel at my grandma's house. I mean, I did it over the summer while I was visiting her. But the actual four-wheeling I did was at this guy Greg's house. My ex-boyfriend, Gr...

  • Doomraga's Revenge

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

    Basil becomes Merlin's partner as they battle the mysterious shadows that threaten the new Avalon.A dark magic has been spreading across Avalon. Initially, the events seemed unrelated: a war in Fireroot between the dwarves and the fire dragons, bligh...

  • Word of Traitors

    Don Bassingthwaite
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    While trying to find the assassin who killed the Emperor of Dhakaan, the heroes launch a plan to keep the Rod of Kings out of the hands of his unstable successor. To do so, they must stay one step ahead of political factions; thwart a murderous new c...

  • Stray Affections

    Charlene Baumbich

    The last thing that Cassandra Higgins expects out of her Sunday is to be mesmerized at a collectors' convention by a snowglobe. She's enjoying some mommy time, with husband Ken at home tending their brood of four young boys, when she's utterly charme...

  • Romancing the Pirate

    Michelle Beattie

    THE SEA NEVER FORGETS... Alicia Davidson had always been told that the loss of her memory and the scar she carried on her beautiful face were the results of a childhood fall. But when her beloved father dies, she discovers the truth -- she was found ...

  • Fire Engines

    Ann Becker

  • A Birthday for Bear

    Bonny Becker

    Features an audio read-along! Bear does not like birthdays. He doesn’t like parties or balloons, cards or candles. In fact, Bear does not like anything to do with birthdays at all. He would much rather spend his birthday alone cleaning his house, b...

  • The Magical Ms. Plum

    Bonny Becker

    Ms. Plum is the magical teacher every schoolkid wishes for! Everybody wants to be in Ms. Plum's class. It's not just that she teaches the usual things in unusual ways. There's something more, something about Ms. Plum herself -- and her mysterious ...

  • Nick of Time

    Ted Bell

    In the grand tradition of epic novels like Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island" comes a wondrous tale of time travel, adventure, and riches, in which twelve-year-old Nick McIver sets out to become "the hero of his own life." The setting is ...

  • The Nine Pound Hammer

    John Claude Bemis

    What if John Henry had a son? Twelve-year-old Ray is haunted by the strangest memories of his father, whom Ray swears could speak to animals. Now an orphan, Ray jumps from a train going through the American South and falls in with a medicine show ...

  • Secret War

    Brian Michael Bendis

    Starring Wolverine, Spider-Man, Daredevil, Captain America, Black Widow, Luke Cage and more! Brian Michael Bendis, the most popular and acclaimed writer in comics, reveals the darkest chapter in Marvel Universe history! When Nick Fury discovers a dis...

  • Evil for Evil

    James R. Benn

    BILLY BOYLE IS SENT BY HIS "UNCLE" IKE Eisenhower to Northern Ireland to find stolen weapons and to prevent the Irish Republic from joining the Axis in World War II. Fifty Browning Automatic Rifles have been stolen from a US army base in Northern Ir...

  • Cloud Capers

    Sue Bentley

    Storm is a magic wolf and the only cub left standing after the evil Shadow attacks his pack. To escape Shadow, Storm flees to the human world disguised as a puppy. He visits family after family, using his magic spells wherever they're needed most! ...

  • Where the Wild Things Are: The Movie Storybook

    Barb Bersche

    Where the Wild Things Are, one of the wildest and most memorable picture books ever created, is now a movie full of adventure and mystery? -- ?and huge hairy creatures. Follow Max, a rambunctious boy who feels misunderstood at home, as he sets out...

  • Violets and Vivaldi

    Charlotte Betts

    Indulge your love for reading with this fabulous collection of original stories. With over 40 stories to choose from, this stunning collection has something for everyone. Celebrating women's fiction in all its guises, take a look at the latest storie...

  • Evidence of Murder

    Lisa Black

    Forensic investigator Theresa MacLean takes on the worst kind of murder case -- one without clues -- in this second novel in a hot new series from Lisa Black Eight months ago, forensic investigator Theresa MacLean lost her fiance in a bank robbery g...

  • Hostile Takeovers

    Michael A. Black

    Something's happening in the underworld of Cook County. Tensions are rising between two rival drug lords, and the streets are their battleground. Sergeant Frank Leal and his former partner, Olivia "Ollie" Hart, get involved when one of their informan...

  • In Jail, Ms. Wiz?

    Terence Blacker

    It all seems so simple. To stop the local library being closed down, Ms. Wiz sprinkles her special powder over a few books to bring them to life. But soon the greediest man in the world, some Flopsy Bunnies, and a very royal couple are on the loose. ...

  • Till Death Do Us Part

    Lauralee Bliss
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    Surrender yourself to the forces of love in four engaging Civil War Christmas romances. Join up with Leah Woods as she searches for her missing fiancé in Fredericksbur...

  • Pretty Dead

    Francesca Lia Block

    People pity me, but mostly they feel envy. I have all the luxury and freedom a girl my age could want. Something is happening to Charlotte Emerson. Like the fires that are ravaging the hills of Los Angeles, it consumes her from the inside out. But...

  • For Better, For Murder

    Lisa Bork

    Jolene Asdale is just one sale away from becoming a successful New York businesswoman. But her dream stalls when a dead body rolls out of the shiny Ferrari in her exotic car showroom. The victim is Tim Lapham, head of the Finger Lakes zoning board. T...

  • This Book Is Not Good For You

    Pseudonymous Bosch

    Within this book lies the secret to the best-tasting chocolate in all the world. I promise, your taste buds will tingle. Your palette will sing! Oh no, have I accidentally tempted you to listen to this book? I will warn you, however, the most delicio...

  • Service Dress Blues

    Michael Bowen

    "A winning pair of protagonists." -- BooklistRep Pennyworth, a trademark and copyright lawyer, has loyally followed his wife Melissa to Milwaukee in her quest for an assistant professorship in English Literature at UWM. On the night before the 2008 A...

  • 2 Good

    Celya Bowers

  • The Angel With the Wet Black Nose

    Rita Bradshaw

    Indulge your love for reading with this fabulous collection of original stories. With over 40 stories to choose from, this stunning collection has something for everyone. Celebrating women's fiction in all its guises, take a look at the latest storie...

  • .45-Caliber Firebrand

    Peter Brandvold

    "He could hear the Indians galloping toward him, hear the yips and yowls and the thuds...not seventy yards away and closing fast." Cuno Massey had always stayed on the good side of the law. But he'd never found himself stuck in the middle of a feud ...

  • Waking Nightmare

    Kylie Brant

    FIRST HE LEARNS YOUR DARKEST FEARS... THEN HE MAKES YOU LIVE THEM. With a serial rapist loose on the streets of Savannah, hotshot detective Ryne Robel needs all the help he can get for his task force. And he needs it now, before another woman fal...

  • Going Bovine

    Libba Bray

    Can Cameron find what he's looking for? All 16-year-old Cameron wants is to get through high school -- and life in general -- with a minimum of effort. It's not a lot to ask. But that's before he's given some bad news: he's sick and he's going to ...

  • The Shocking Raid on Westminster

    Berkeley Breathed

    The Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of Bloom County and Opus delivers a humorous and heartwarming illustrated novel for kids and dog-lovers of any age!"Breathed, through words and lush illustrations, tells a story that will charm many readers."--The N...

  • The Errand Boy

    Don Bredes

    Every small town has its secrets. Onetime Boston homicide detective Hector Bellevance is married now and settled on the family farm with his pregnant wife, Wilma, and their strong-willed eleven-year-old daughter, Myra, happily spending his days ra...

  • Suspicion

    Kate Brian

    Forbidden fruit... Reed, Noelle, and former Billings Girls Kiran and Taylor have been living it up on St. Barths over winter break. The tropical sun has melted away all the tensions of last semester, and for the first time in months, Reed is happy...

  • Hunting Ground

    Patricia Briggs

    Anna Latham didn't know how complicated life could be until she became a werewolf. And until she was mated to Charles Cornick, the son -- and enforcer -- of Bran, the leader of the North American werewolves, she didn't know how dangerous it could be,...

  • Mercy Thompson Homecoming

    Patricia Briggs

    Mercy Thompson is a walker, a magical being with the power to transform into a coyote. She lives on the fine line dividing the everyday world from a darker dimension, observing the supernatural community while standing apart. When Mercy travels to...

  • Slow Burn

    Pamela Britton

    And the winner is... Dana Johnson? What? Turns out Dana's friend secretly entered her in the contest to win a dinner date with NASCAR driver Braden James. Burned by her former fiancé, Dana isn't exactly eager to be swept off her feet by someone wh...

  • Darcy and Anne

    Judith Brocklehurst

    He's like a big brother to her... Fitzwilliam Darcy didn't necessarily dislike his cousin Anne de Bourgh, he just never desired to marry her. So when she turns up at Pemberley alone, of course he isn't going to send her back to her miserable life at...

  • The Child Thief

    Brom

    The acclaimed artist Brom brilliantly displays his multiple extraordinary talents in The Child Thief -- a spellbinding re-imagining of the beloved Peter Pan story that carries readers through the perilous mist separating our world from the realm of F...

  • Blind Spot

    Meljean Brook
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    From New York Times bestselling authors Charlaine Harris and Nalini Singh and national bestselling authors Ilona Andrews and Meljean Brook, tales of man's worst friend... In these hound-eat-hound worlds, anything goes... and everything bites. F...

  • The Millionaire's Christmas Wife

    Helen Brooks

    Mistletoe, marriage and the millionaire Miriam knew her whirlwind marriage to millionaire Jay Carter wouldn't last. Plain and ordinary, she just didn't fit into his polished penthouse apartment or his glamorous lifestyle! Out of place and ...

  • Save the Last Dance for Me

    Benita Brown

    Indulge your love for reading with this fabulous collection of original stories. With over 40 stories to choose from, this stunning collection has something for everyone. Celebrating women's fiction in all its guises, take a look at the latest storie...

  • To Hope

    Carolyn Brown

    A previous winner of the Professional Bull Riders' gold belt buckle, Jodie Cahill plans to ride again. But fate intervenes in the form of a broken wrist, and keeps her from winning another buckle. When the CEO of the PBR offers her a three-month tour...

  • Lucky in Love

    Carolyn Brown

    BEAU HASN'T GOT A LICK OF SENSE WHEN IT COMES TO WOMEN Everything hunky rancher "Lucky" Beau Luckadeau touches turns to gold -- except relationships. He's gone and lost track of the woman of his dreams, and now he's got himself tied up with a gold-di...

  • The Lost Symbol

    Dan Brown

    In this stunning follow-up to the global phenomenon The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown demonstrates once again why he is the world's most popular thriller writer. The Lost Symbol is a masterstroke of storytelling -- a deadly race through a real-world labyr...

  • The Japanese Ninja Surprise

    Jeff Brown

    A FLAT NINJA? Stanley and his brother, Arthur, are such huge fans of the movie star ninja Oda Nobu that they decide to send him something even better than fan mail -- Stanley himself! Soon enough, Flat Stanley is in Japan, seeing the country with hi...

  • Hate List

    Jennifer Brown

    Five months ago, Valerie Leftman's boyfriend, Nick, opened fire on their school cafeteria. Shot trying to stop him, Valerie inadvertently saved the life of a classmate, but was implicated in the shootings because of the list she helped create. A list...

  • Black Angels

    Linda Beatrice Brown

    The compelling story of three young orphans who must survive on their own during the Civil War. It?s near the end of the war, and rumors of emancipation are swirling. Eleven-year-old Luke decides to run away to freedom and join the Union Army. But...

  • Captain America: The Man With No Face

    Ed Brubaker

    Collects Captain America #43-48. Bucky has survived his first major trial as the new Captain America, but now a villain from his past has come to the U.S. and he'll have to face his history just as he's finding his feet in the present. Plus, can Buc...

  • Happy Birthday, Bad Kitty

    Nick Bruel

    Get ready to party! It’s Bad Kitty’s birthday, and she’s wishing for a special gift. If she doesn’t get it, well . . . things won’t be pretty for her guests. The guest list includes Chatty Kitty, Strange Kitty, Stinky Kitty, and her other ...

  • A Cousin's Prayer

    Wanda E. Brunstetter

    LEARNING TO LIVE AND LOVE AGAIN A year after her boyfriend was killed, a traumatized Katie Miller returns to her Amish community in Indiana, struggling with depression and panic attacks. Will she ever find the courage to face her inner demons? Free...

  • NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defense Society

    Michael Buckley

    YOU ARE HOLDING A TOP SECRET NERDS CASE FILE. IT CONTAINS HIGHLY CLASSIFIED INFORMATION. SO DON'T LOSE IT, 'KAY? Meet the NERDS, a team of eleven-year-old super spies: DUNCAN "GLUESTICK" DEWEY. He's a paste-eater who can stick to walls. RUBY "PUFF...

  • The Banshee

    Eve Bunting

    “SCREE . . . SCREE . . .â€Terry is half asleep when he hears the wailing, rising and falling like the waves of the sea. He wishes it were a dream, but he knows it isn’t. It isn’t an owl screeching, either. Or the Flannerys’ old cat. Could it...

  • Rose Cottage

    Anita Burgh

    Indulge your love for reading with this fabulous collection of original stories. With over 40 stories to choose from, this stunning collection has something for everyone. Celebrating women's fiction in all its guises, take a look at the latest storie...

  • After You

    Julie Buxbaum

    The complexities of a friendship. The unexplored doubts of a marriage. And the redemptive power of literature... Julie Buxbaum, the acclaimed author of The Opposite of Love, delivers a haunting, gloriously written novel about love, family, and the se...

  • Queen Of His Heart

    Adrianne Byrd

    A good man can be hard to find, and curvaceous Jalila Goodwyn has had enough bad dates to know. But while Jalila is describing the hilarious details of her latest encounter over brunch with her girlfriend, another diner overhears her story and makes ...

  • Piece de Resistance

    Sandra Byrd

    Having earned her chef's hat, Lexi Stuart bids au revoir to her glamorous and deliciously satisfying pastry mentorship outside of Paris and returns to her hometown of Seattle, Washington. There, she finds life unexpectedly complicated. She's put i...

  • Stage Fright

    Meg Cabot

    Room 209 is putting on a play for the Pine Heights Elementary School Spring Open House, and almost all the girls in Allie's class want the lead role, Princess Penelope...including Allie. Allie just knows her life is going to be ruined if she doesn't ...

  • Hunter's Moon

    Meg Cabot

    The exciting conclusion to Meg Cabot's magical Arthurian manga! Ellie has only one day left to get her boyfriend Will to truly believe he's the reincarnation of King Arthur, or the world will plunge into eternal darkness. But Will refuses to belie...

  • Confessions of a First Daughter

    Cassidy Calloway

    Morgan is so over being first daughter. Morgan Abbott has no social life and no privacy, and her one major talent is screwing things up. Unfortunately for Morgan, every mistake makes front page headlines -- because her mom is the president of the ...

  • Where the Wild Things Are: Puzzle Book

    Alice Cameron

  • The Fruit of Her Hands

    Michelle Cameron

    Crafting a richly textured, absorbing novel based on the life of her ancestor, renowned thirteenth-century Jewish scholar Meir ben Baruch of Rothenberg, Michelle Cameron paints a page-turning and deeply personal portrait of Judaism in medieval France...

  • The Dragon Players

    Frank Cammuso

    Award-winning artist Frank Cammuso's hilarious graphic novel sequel to THE DODGEBALL CHRONICLES.Artie King, the uncrowned good guy of Camelot Middle School, is back with his pals Percy and Wayne in tow as he tries to evade evil Principal Dagger, avoi...

  • When Good Friends Go Bad

    Ellie Campbell

    ** #1 Amazon Bestseller **
     
    Can you ever learn to forgive and forget?
     
    'Nominated as a "Top Ten Beach Read' Red Magazine
     
    All through school, tomboy Jen, snobby Georgina, hippy Meg and gentle Rowan, w...

  • Waiting for Mr. Darcy

    Chamein Canton

    Navigating the turbulent dating scene, three forty-something friends reject societal perspectives about imminent middle age while searching for men who personify their favorite Jane Austen hero. By the Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice-winning...

  • Stealing Death

    Janet Lee Carey

    “I want that soul sack,†he said suddenly.
    “What?†the witch asked around the scrap of meat she was chewing.
    “I want it so no one I love will ever, ever, ever have to go inside again.â€
    “It’s not for mortal hands to have.â€...

  • Across the Endless River

    Thad Carhart

    From the acclaimed bestselling author of The Piano Shop on the Left Bank, a historical novel about Jean-Baptiste Charbonneau, the son of Sacagawea, and his intriguing sojourn as a young man in 1820s Paris. Born in 1805 on the Lewis and Clark exped...

  • Raising Jake

    Charlie Carillo

    In Charlie Carillo's funny, insightful novel, a divorced man gets to know his seventeen-year-old son in a tale that rewrites the book on quality time together... Sammy Sullivan is working his way down the ladder of success. Divorced and pushing fi...

  • What Matters Most

    Melody Carlson

    Maya’s Green Tip for the Day: Recycled fashion is one of the most fun ways to go green. A pair of jeans could be transformed into a denim skirt. A sweater into a vest. A bunch of old ties into a dress. A blanket into a poncho. Accessorize it in new...

  • Wicked All Day

    Liz Carlyle

    New York Times bestselling author Liz Carlyle continues her enthralling historical series with the story of an impetuous, illegitimate beauty and the forbidding nobleman who protects her -- while fighting an obsession to possess her.... Miss Zoe A...

  • A Dark Love

    Margaret Carroll

    Only Caroline knows the truth about her husband, the brilliant psychoanalyst whose list of patients includes some of Washington, D.C.'s, most celebrated. Caroline has seen the darkest side of this cruel, controlling psychopath who watches her every m...

  • 5 Minutes to Marriage

    Carla Cassidy

    "I'd do anything to protect my boys...but marriage?" Someone was murdering the city's elite, and anyone could be next. Assigned to the case was Detective Kyle O'Brien, whose new partner was the blond, blue-eyed Jaren Rosetti, as sunny as Kyle was da...

  • Heat Wave

    Richard Castle

    Mystery sensation Richard Castle, blockbuster author of the wildly best-selling Derrick Storm novels, introduces his newest character, NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat. Tough, sexy, professional, Nikki Heat carries a passion for justice as she lead...

  • A Clean Start

    Elizabeth Chadwick

    Indulge your love for reading with this fabulous collection of original stories. With over 40 stories to choose from, this stunning collection has something for everyone. Celebrating women's fiction in all its guises, take a look at the latest storie...

  • Await Your Reply

    Dan Chaon

    In Dan Chaon's brilliant novel, the lives of three strangers interconnect in unforeseen ways. Miles obsessively searches for his troubled twin brother, who has been missing for ten years -- and learns that some version of the truth is always conceale...

  • Conquering King's Heart

    Maureen Child

    The King Claims His Prey For three years she'd haunted his dreams. And the memory of that heated anonymous night sent tycoon Jesse King back to Morgan Beach, California, determined to find her. He would have his mystery woman once more -- a King nev...

  • Once a Cop

    Lisa Childs

    Family Comes First Putting herself in the line of fire is a dangerous way to make a living. But Roberta Meyers is proud of her job with the Lakewood P.D. No one's going to tell the dedicated police officer how to live her life. Including Holden Thom...

  • Al Capone Shines My Shoes

    Gennifer Choldenko

    MOOSE FLANAGAN is back -- and now he owes AL CAPONE a favor! When twelve-year-old Moose Flanagan finds a note in one of his freshly laundered pillowcases, he knows exactly who it's from: Al Capone. Capone may be one of the most notorious criminals i...

  • Campaign for Seduction

    Ann Christopher

    For journalist Liza Wilson, covering the campaign of presidential candidate Jonathan Warner is a career-making opportunity. She's up for nightly news anchor, and this story will cinch her spotlight. Plus, she'll get to see the charismatic senator up ...

  • Joseph Campbell's Favorite Myths and Tales

    Chronicle Books

  • Under the Cajun Moon

    Mindy Starns Clark

    What Secrets Can Be Found by the Light of the Cajun Moon? New Orleans may be the "Big Easy," but nothing about it was ever easy for international business etiquette expert Chloe Ledet. She moved away years ago, leaving her parents and their famous F...

  • More

    Austin Clarke

    At the news of her son BJ's involvement in gang crime, Idora Morrison, a maid at the local university, collapses in her basement apartment. For four days and nights she retreats into a vortex of memory, pain, and disappointment that becomes a rivetin...

  • The Splendor Falls

    Rosemary Clement-Moore

    Can love last beyond the grave? Sylvie Davis is a ballerina who can't dance. A broken leg ended her career, but Sylvie's pain runs deeper. What broke her heart was her father's death, and what's breaking her spirit is her mother's remarriage -- a ...

  • Betrayed

    Amy Clipston

  • The Final Detail

    Harlan Coben

    For sports agent Myron Bolitar, it seemed like the perfect vacation. A tropical beach. A warm breeze. A little uncomplicated passion with a woman he barely knows. Myron is almost in heaven when his friend Win shows up with a message that blasts him b...

  • Educating Esme

    Esme Raji Codell

    At once "a pop culture phenomenon" (Publishers Weekly) and "screamingly funny" (Booklist), Educating Esmé  "should be read by anyone who's interested in the future of public education" (Boston Phoenix Literary Section). A must-read fo...

  • The Silent Spirit

    Margaret Coel

    In 1923, Arapahos and Shoshones from the Win River Reservation were recruited to appear as extras in The Covered Wagon, a silent film noted for being Hollywood's first Western to cast real Indians in an effort at authenticity. Charlie Wallowingbull n...

  • Blind Eye

    Jan Coffey

    Counting down to a Chernobyl-scale disaster, the clock starts now... Tick... Scientist Marion Kagan is the sole survivor after gunmen attack the facility where her team was working on a top secret project. Wounded and trapped in a collapsed bui...

  • Z. Rex

    Steve Cole

    Jurassic Park meets virtual gaming in a blockbuster new thriller! You're 14 and find yourself on your own. Your father, who has developed the world's cutting edge research on virtual electronic game-playing, has been missing for weeks. And suddenl...

  • Swope's Ridge

    Ace Collins

    September 12, 2001. Four members of the Klasser family are found dead outside Dallas, Texas. In the wake of 9/11, the Klassers' neighbor, Omar Jones -- an American citizen of Arab descent -- is convicted of their murder. Could a sleepy hillside in A...

  • Last Breath

    Brandilyn Collins; Amberly Collins

    With his last breath a dying man whispered four stunning words into Shaley O'Connor's ear. Should she believe them? After two murders on the Rayne concert tour, Shaley is reeling. But she has no time to rest. If the dying man's claim is right, the da...

  • My Cousin Caroline

    Rebecca Ann Collins

    In this installment of The Pemberley Chronicles series, Mr. Darcy's cousin Colonel Fitzwilliam and Elizabeth's cousin Caroline Gardiner take center stage. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner, Caroline develops from a pretty young girl into a wom...

  • Catching Fire

    Suzanne Collins

    SPARKS ARE IGNITING. FLAMES ARE SPREADING. AND THE CAPITOL WANTS REVENGE. Against all odds, Katniss has won the Hunger Games. She and fellow District 12 tribute Peeta Mellark are miraculously still alive. Katniss should be relieved, happy even. Aft...

  • The Hunger Games

    Suzanne Collins

    WINNING MEANS FAME AND FORTUNE. LOSING MEANS CERTAIN DEATH. THE HUNGER GAMES HAVE BEGUN. IN THE RUINS of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is harsh ...

  • The Hunger Games (movie tie-in)

    Suzanne Collins

  • Sixguns and Double Eagles

    Ralph Compton

    HE WAS THE BOLD SON OF A FIGHTING MAN--RIDING FOR ONE PERFECT MOMENT OF REVENGE Nathan Stone was a legendary gunfighter who did everything he could to be a father -- while still following his own violent trail of honor. Now Wes Stone, barely eight...

  • The Western Trail

    Ralph Compton

    A STUBBORN BAND OF HARD-DRIVING TEXANS LOCK HORNS WITH A RUTHLESS RAILROAD BARON IN A BLOODY BATTLE FOR AN UNTAMED LAND. The only riches Texans had left after the Civil War were five million maverick longhorns and the brains, brawn, and boldness...

  • Barjack and the Unwelcome Ghost

    Robert J. Conley

    Marshal Barjack likes to keep peace and quiet in the tiny town of Asininity. It's better for business at the Hooch House, the saloon that Barjack owns. But peace and quiet got mighty hard to come by once Harm Cody came to town. Cody's made a lot of e...

  • Cowboy Christmas

    Mary Connealy

    Get ready for a fun and suspenseful Christmastime romance. Trouble follows singer Annette Talbot to Wyoming -- and rancher Elijah Walker finds himself directly in its ...

  • Mummies and Daddies

    Victoria Connelly

    Indulge your love for reading with this fabulous collection of original stories. With over 40 stories to choose from, this stunning collection has something for everyone. Celebrating women's fiction in all its guises, take a look at the latest storie...

  • Essential Marvel Team-Up - Volume 3

    Gerry Conway

    The Man-Thing's Swamp, Murderworld, and the Moon are only a few battlefields on Spider-Man's agenda when he teams up with the X-Men, the entire original Avengers lineup, and more! Daredevil and the Black Widow! Power Man and Iron Fist! Captain Americ...

  • An Unmarked Grave

    Kent Conwell

    Exhausted after weeks of struggling to break the enigmatic code leading to the discovery of the Piri Reis map, Tony Boudreaux was looking forward to the simple assignment of running down a missing man. A few days after locating Justin Chester and esc...

  • The Return of the Black Company

    Glen Cook

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

  • Rude Awakening

    Susan Rogers Cooper

    The tenth Milt Kovak mystery from this best-selling author . . . Strange things are happening in Prophesy County. First, Deputy Dalton Pettigrew disappears on a mysterious date in Tulsa. His sister goes to rescue him, only to disappear herself. Sh...

  • Dangerous Animals Around the World

    Wade Cooper

    With fabulous photographs, eye-catching design, and simple text--a hardcover Level 1 reader with foil on the cover!



    This hardcover nonfiction easy reader has simple, easy-to-read text and irresistible close-up photography of animals!...

  • The Christmas Lamp

    Lori Copeland

    When the small town of Nativity, Missouri, loses its much-needed seasonal business, more than the economy suffers. Lifelong resident Roni Elliot clashes with the new outside consultant Jake Brisco, whose drastic budget-slashing threatens the traditio...

  • Haunt of Horror

    Richard Corben

    Presenting one incredible collection of classic tales re-imagined by legendary horror artist Richard Corben. First, it's Edgar Allan Poe as you've never seen him before. Classic Poe stories and poems are transformed into weird and disturbing new comi...

  • City of Torment

    Bruce R. Cordell
    • / Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery
    • Buy Buy

    Raidon Kane travels to the subterranean fortress of the somnambulant aboleths, bent on killing the Eldest in its sleep. But he isn't the only one bound for the hidden city. A warlock, an arch fey, a pirate, and a high priestess of the Abolethic Sover...

  • Healing Luke

    Beth Cornelison

    SHE CAN'T ESCAPE HER PAST... Occupational therapist Abby Stanford is on vacation alone, haunted by sharp memories of her fiance's betrayal, her self-confidence shattered. Romance is the last thing on Abby's mind -- until she meets the brooding and e...

  • Captain Britain and MI13 - Volume 3: Vampire State

    Paul Cornell

    The king of the vampires is back! As if the hoards of demons that Pete Wisdom let out in order to defeat the Skrulls in England weren't enough, now DRACULA has entered the scene. What does he want with Spitfire? And how will an election help his caus...

  • The Elopement

    Nicola Cornick

    Indulge your love for reading with this fabulous collection of original stories. With over 40 stories to choose from, this stunning collection has something for everyone. Celebrating women's fiction in all its guises, take a look at the latest storie...

  • Your Backyard Is Wild

    Jeff Corwin

    A backyard anywhere is always fun to explore! When budding naturalists Lucy and Benjamin get a chance to visit their cousin Gabe in Brooklyn, they can't wait. They are used to seeing fascinating animals and plants in the Florida Everglades where they...

  • Snakes

    Jeff Corwin

    Cool, slithering snakes!Read along as animal expert Jeff Corwin tells you about his favorite snakes and the experiences he's had with them. Over forty photos help bring these fascinating creatures to life! From the Black Mambo to the Green Anaconda, ...

  • Her Inheritance Forever

    Lyn Cote

    In 1836 Texas, Alandra Sandoval is the lady of Rancho Sandoval, determined to prove to a doubting world that a woman alone can run a ranch as well as any man. But when Comanches attack her ranch and kidnap her, Alandra must admit she needs protectio...

  • Finally Home and Finally Found

    Lyn Cote

    Finally HomeAfter her wedding that wasn't, Hannah Kirkland hides in her parents' small Wisconsin town. But hiding is hard in a house under construction! As a friendship blossoms with carpenter Guthrie Thomas, Hannah learns how to build a home-and lov...

  • Generation A

    Douglas Coupland

    "Now you young twerps want a new name for your generation? Probably not, you just want jobs, right? Well, the media do us all such tremendous favors when they call you Generation X, right? Two clicks from the very end of the alphabet. I hereby declar...

  • Maisy's Street

    Lucy Cousins

    Welcome to the neighborhood! Maisy fans can unfold this bright accordion book to find over ten feet of lift-the-flap fun.

    It’s a busy day in Maisy’s neighborhood -- and with this amazing fold-out book, little fans are invited to join her...

  • Family Affair

    Caprice Crane

    When Layla Brennan married her high school sweetheart, Brett Foster, she finally got the big, loving family she'd always wanted: his. Now she's closer to Brett's parents than he is, partners with his sister in a successful pet-photography business, a...

  • The Unfinished Angel

    Sharon Creech

    Peoples are strange! The things they are doing and saying -- sometimes they make no sense. Did their brains fall out of their heads? And why so much saying, so much talking all the time day and night, all those words spilling out of those mouths? Wh...

  • Give Up the Ghost

    Megan Crewe

    Cass McKenna much prefers ghosts over "breathers." Ghosts are uncomplicated and dependable, and they know the dirt on everybody...and Cass loves dirt. She's on a mission to expose the dirty secrets of the poseurs in her school. But when the vice p...

  • The Sky Always Hears Me: And the Hills Don't Mind

    Kirstin Cronn-Mills

    Sixteen-year-old Morgan lives in a hick town in the middle of Nebraska. College is two years away. Her mom was killed in a car accident when she was three, her dad drinks, and her stepmom is a non-entity. Her boyfriend Derek is boring and her coworke...

  • The Pregnant Bride Wore White

    Susan Crosby

    FIRST COMES BABY Keri Overton thought her one night of passion with Jake McCoy would be her only memory of him -- until she discovered she was pregnant with his child. Fortunately a safe haven beckoned: Jake's hometown of Chance City. Too bad he was ...

  • Whip It!

    Shauna Cross

    Roller derby is back, in all of its rowdy and raucous glory! Shauna Cross' Whip It is the basis of the 2009 Drew Barrymore film of the same name, starring Ellen Page, Alia Shawkat, Marcia Gay Harden and Daniel Stern. Meet Bliss Cavendar, an indie-ro...

  • Christmas Past

    Glenice Crossland

    When seventeen-year-old Mary O'Connor collapses one Sunday in church she is taken to live with Dr Roberts and his wife in a beautiful Yorkshire village for her health. Though initially employed as a maid, Mary soon becomes the daughter the couple wer...

  • King of the Mild Frontier

    Chris Crutcher

    ALA Best Fiction for Young Adults * New York Public Library Books for the Teen AgeA riveting, scorching -- and hilarious -- autobiography by the award-winning author of Staying Fat for Sarah Byrnes and Deadline.From trying to impress a member of...

  • The Nearly Departed

    Brenda Cullerton

  • Spartan Gold

    Clive Cussler; Grant Blackwood

    #1 New York Times bestselling author Clive Cussler unveils his newest heroes who hunt treasure for a living -- even at the risk of dying. . . . Thousands of years ago, two superpowers of the ancient world went to war, and a treasure of immeasurable ...

  • Laird of Midnight

    Victoria Dahl
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    For fifty years, Finlay Maclain has hunted the clan of vampires who murdered his family and turned him into one of them. Now, he's at the end of his quest, sitting at a tavern, waiting for the last vampire he must kill. But the tavern's beautiful wen...

  • How to Dazzle a Duke

    Claudia Dain

    Claudia Dain offers the latest delightful scheme of the deliciously improper courtesan-turned-matchmaker Sophia Dalby. Miss Penelope Prestwick wants a duke for a husband, and clearly the dashing Duke of Edenham is the best choice. Just as Lady Da...

  • School of Fear

    Gitty Daneshvari

    Four friends must face their worst phobias at the terrifying School of Fear in this fun and funny series starter from the author of The League of Unexceptional Children. For the first time -- maybe ever -- Madeleine, Theo, Lulu, and Garrison are...

  • Smokin' Six-Shooter

    B.J. Daniels

    THE HOT, DRY MONTANA SUMMER WAS MAKING EVERYONE IN WHITEHORSE EDGY -- THAT AND THE UNSOLVED MURDER MYSTERY AT THE OLD BEAUMONT PLACE... Russell Corbett was all cowboy and wasn't about to let a lady lasso him! But Dulcie Hughes had him tied up in kno...

  • Sister Sister

    Babygirl Daniels

    Feeling overshadowed by her popular identical twin sister Mya, Tara takes her sister's place after a painful tragedy and comes to realize that popularity may not be as glamorous as she imagined. By the author of Glitter. Original....

  • The Master Player

    Emma Darcy

    He is the master...in business and in love... When scandal threatens the star of his network, media baron Maximilian Hart whisks beautiful Chloe away from the prying paparazzi. Where better to hide this innocent beauty than the Hart mansion...? ...

  • French Leave

    Elizabeth Darrell

    A Max Rydal Military Mystery - During an intense heatwave, the West Wiltshire Regiment engage in a military exercise â€" but at its conclusion, Private John Smith is missing. Smith’s sergeant is adamant he’s gone AWOL, but then the Special ...

  • White Owl, Barn Owl

    Nicola Davies

    "Few children now have access to the open woodlands and grasslands frequented by barn owls, but they can all enjoy the magic of the bird thanks to this lovely introduction." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) (Ages 5-8)This vibrant new...

  • Never Cry Werewolf

    Heather Davis

    Moonlight can totally change your life. And it all starts so simply. You. Him. The moon. You're toast. Okay, so maybe Shelby has made a few mistakes with boys lately. But her stepmother totally overreacts when she packs Shelby off to brat camp. Sudd...

  • Roland Wright: Future Knight

    Tony Davis

    Roland Wright wants to be a knight in armor. The problem: Rolands dad is a blacksmith, and only boys from noble families can even dream of becoming knights. When mysterious visitors arrive in the village one day, everything changes. Roland finds hims...

  • His Grace, His Mercy

    Keshia Dawn

    Under the guidance of the Almighty, Gracie has forgiven former fiancé, Dillian, and her best friend Kendra for their past betrayals. Gracie's husband, Marcus, has been a blessing by understanding the relationships and accepting the friendship of the...

  • The Palace of Strange Girls

    Sallie Day

    Blackpool, England, 1959. The Singleton family is on holiday. For seven-year-old Beth, just out of the hospital, this means struggling to fill in her 'I-Spy' book and avoiding her mother Ruth's eagle-eyed supervision. Her sixteen-year-old sister Hele...

  • The Invisible Mountain

    Carolina De Robertis

    From the verdant hills of Rio de Janeiro to Evita Perón's glittering Buenos Aires, from the haven of a corner butcher shop to the halls of the United States Embassy in Montevideo, this gripping novelâ??at once expansive and lush with detailâ??examine...

  • Socialite Evenings

    Shobhaa De

    A novel about Mumbai's elite, as seen through the wide eyes of a young woman, from one of India's most renowned bestselling authors. Shedding her middle-class past, Karuna has found her place in high society. But with her upward climb came many lo...

  • The Slayer

    Cindy Dees

    Because of her uncanny ability to find lost objects, Tessa Marconi has been given the dangerous task of time-jumping back to the Persian Empire and ancient Greece to locate a precious medallion fragment. Trouble finds her in Xerxes' court -- and so d...

  • Signal

    Cynthia DeFelice

    One day while running on the trail near his house in upstate New York, Owen McGuire meets a girl with startling green eyes and bloody cuts all over her body who seems to be utterly alone. Her name is Campion, after the wildflower that is an alien spe...

  • Green

    Ted Dekker

    At Last . . . The Circle Reborn The story of how Thomas Hunter first entered the Black Forest and forever changed our history began at a time when armies were gathered for a final battle in the valley of Migdon. Green is a story of love, betrayal...

  • A Slow Burn

    Mary E. DeMuth

    Emory Chance needs to find who killed her daughter Daisy and unravel the mystery behind a sickening premonition -- a man with a snake tattoo. The second book in the Defiance, Texas Trilogy, A Slow Burn is a suspenseful story about courageous love, th...

  • The Savage Breed

    Randy Denmon

    ACROSS THE RIVER...AND INTO HELL Travis Ross and Chase McAlister were infamous Indian hunters, scouts and Texas Rangers turned ranchers. In a war of independence, they fought against desperate odds. Travis lost a woman, the daughter of a proud Mexic...

  • One Night, Two Babies

    Kathie DeNosky

    Father: Missing...Until Now! Heiress Arielle Garnier was pregnant and the father-to-be was nowhere in sight -- until he barged into her office. Zach Forsythe, billionaire resort owner, was the same man she'd had a week-long affair with. How could ...

  • Dark Legacy

    Anna DeStefano

    "Die!" screams her nightmares. The voice is her sister's, the compulsion stronger than any ordinary dream. Maddie Temple can't go through this again. Her twin has been in a coma for the last ten years. Their psychic link was severed. At least, that'...

  • Private Act

    Zara Devereux

    Kasia Lyndon is a good-looking but struggling young actress who is thrilled to get her first break at the Craven Playhouse, a privately owned theatre company in a country manor house.

    But this is no ordinary theatre, and she must live her ...