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BEST REVIEWED BOOKS — APRIL 1999

Best Reviewed

The Book of Kings
James W. Thacker

Best Reviewed

American Skin
Don De Grazia

Best Reviewed

Living on the Edge: Fiction by Peace Corps Writers
Mark Brazaitis

Best Reviewed

Benjamin's Gift
Michael Golding

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A Plan for Women
Lawrence Naumoff

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  • Debbie Macomber

    FROM ORDINARY LIFE TO EXTRAORDINARY LOVE Not long ago, the only adventures Lorraine Dancy experienced were in the movies--where the improbable becomes possible and the romantic becomes real. Now she's starring in her own version of Romancing the S...



  • Penny Jordan

    Her lover -- until her memory returns? When Anna woke up in hospital, the first person she saw was Ward Hunter. The chemistry between them was so intense, Anna was convinced he must be her lover! Ward found Anna's sensuality hard to resi...



  • Penny Jordan
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    When Belle Crawford found herself seated next to her ex-husband Luc at a wedding, she expected fireworks -- a display sparked by passion! Hero: Luc Crawford Heroine: Belle Crawford...



  • Carole Mortimer
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    Left to bring up her daughter alone, Merry Baker had decided that marriage wasn't for her. Now she must reconsider: handsome stranger Zack Kingston has walked into her life, determined to put a ring on her finger.... Also issued as a Mills and...



  • Amanda Quick

    It isn't easy making a living as a lady's companion when one possesses a sharp tongue and an original mind. That's why Emma Greyson has gone through three such positions in six months. Her current post at a tiresome country house party has her bored ...



  • Betty Neels
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    From blushing bride to wife in waiting... Having fallen in love with Sarah Beckwith at first sight, Dr. Litrik ter Breukel vowed to go slow because of her youth and innocence. But perhaps he'd taken things too slow -- it seemed to him that she...



  • J.D. Robb

    At a time when human nature remains as predictable as death, a killer plays God - and puts innocent lives in the palm of his hand.... It was always a shock, not the hard one Bowers had hoped for. Eve had seen too much for that. But what one human ...



  • Linda Lael Miller

    Montana Territory, Fall 1875
    Springwater Seasons takes place in the tiny stagecoach stop called Springwater, as it blossoms into a bustling Montana town. For an unwed mother with nowhere else to go, Springwater may be just the place to cal...



  • Fern Michaels

    It came out of the blue. A half-million dollars on graduation day. For Anna Daisy Clark, it was the capital she needed to start a business and secure her future. It was also money that didn't belong to her. Vowing to pay back every penny of it one da...



  • Tami Hoag

    He performs his profane ceremony in a wooded Minneapolis park, anointing his victims, then setting the bodies ablaze. He has already claimed three lives, and he won't stop there. Only this time there is a witness. But she isn't talking. Enter Kate...



  • Sharon Kendrick

    Rule number 3: For the perfect wedding...pick the right man! Ursula O'Neil had found the right man long ago--her boss. But she'd kept her feelings to herself because she'd assumed Ross Sheridan was married, with a gorgeous daughter, Ka...



  • Emma Darcy

    One more night.... Tricked into believing Luis Angel Martinez was committed to marrying another woman, and convinced he had drawn her into being his secret mistress, Shontelle had ended their affair, declaring he'd been no more to her than an ...



  • R.L. Stine

    In a story where the reader can choose from more than twenty different endings, the reader finds Mysterio's magical bag of tricks, and even though the label on it says "DO NOT TOUCH," explores what's inside...



  • R.L. Stine

    I didn't see a flight attendant as I stepped into the plane. But my seat was easy to find. It was the very first seat in the front row of the first-class section. I fiddled with the seat belt. Then I remembered the envelope my mom had given me. Did ...



  • Lorraine Heath

    A duke's son, Grayson Rhodes was a maverick who had left London's suffocating upper class world to earn his own fortune. So he seized the chance to work Abbie Westland's land... and from the moment he first saw Abbie, he was determined to use his ar...



  • Marie Ferrarella

    BETWEEN A ROCK AND A HARD PLACE... With Logan Buchanan's life in jeopardy, private investigator Jessica Deveaux's conscience demanded she guard her ex-lover. She'd once loved Logan with her whole, young heart, but the charming millionaire hadn't w...



  • William W. Johnstone

    New York Times bestselling author: When war breaks out in New Mexico Territory, one gunfighter must face down the notorious Billy the Kid . . .The American West -- bright with hope and possibility, ravaged by war and greed, and forged ...



  • Beverly Barton

    NINE MONTHS... Hank Bishop had given Susan Redman the greatest gift -- the baby her husband hadn't been able to give her. But soon after Hank became the sperm donor and fulfilled her family dreams, Susan was suddenly widowed. Now the rugged lawman...



  • M.C. Beaton

    HE WAS A HAIRDRESSER TO DYE FOR �" UNTIL SOMEONE DID HIM IN... The local ladies deemed him a "wizard." So when, to Agatha's horror, she finds several coarse gray hairs poking out of her head-and the rinse she tries at home turns her hair a lovely...



  • Rebecca Winters

    Whitney Lawrence is determined to find the man who seduced her eighteen-year-old sister and left her pregnant. So, going undercover on the same school trip her sister took, she sets a seduction trap! Her immediate suspect is Hank Smith, the gorgeous ...



  • Jessica Steele

    FROM NINE TO FIVE IT'S STRICTLY BUSINESS... Emily Lawson has always put her much-loved grandmother before her job, and as a result she's been in heaps of trouble at work! It's crucial that she keeps her new job, but she just can't ...



  • Colleen Coble
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    A nostalgic look at springtimes past, and the joy of love discovered. 'SpringÆs Memory' is the latest collection of historical inspirational novellas from Barbour Publishing. Includes the stories 'A Valentine for Prudence' by Darlene Mindrup, 'Se...



  • Colleen Coble

    After her husband is killed in the summer of 1866 and his real wife shows up at her door, Emmie leaves her hometown of Wabash, Indiana, and travels to Fort Laramie in the Dakota Territory as a companion to an old friend. There is no lack of male suit...



  • Maureen Child

    COLONEL DAD...AND MAJOR MOM? Impossible! Could it be that Major Kate Jennings was going to be Major Mom? And the devastatingly handsome marine she'd had a long-distance relationship with was going to be a daddy - Colonel Daddy, that is! Suddenly t...



  • Suzanne Enoch

    NO WOMAN COULD TAME HIM Rafe Bancroft was nothing but a scoundrel! But the sexy, infuriating man was now the owner of Forton Hall, Felicity Harrington's ancestral home. The fiery beauty was determined to save her family -- and herself -- from r...



  • Stephen King

    On a six-mile hike on the Maine�"New Hampshire branch of the Appalachian Trail, nine-year-old Trisha McFarland quickly tires of the constant bickering between her older brother, Pete, and her recently divorced mother. But when she wanders off by her...



  • Helen Brooks

    The determined bridegroom! Jared Vincent is a man with a mission. Since the moment he set eyes on Henrietta, his new tenant, he's wanted her. But this beautiful, elusive woman tells Jared in no uncertain terms that she isn't interested in ...



  • Lisa Scottoline

    Nothing can prepare criminal attorney Bennie Rosato for her new client, Alice Connolly, accused of murdering her lover, a highly decorated police detective. Connolly, who bears an uncanny physical resemblance to Bennie, tells the astonished lawyer, "...



  • Mercedes Lackey

    FROM THE WOMAN WHO REDEFINED FANTASY In the short span of a few years, Mercedes Lackey has risen from an exciting new talent to a reigning superstar of fantasy. Last year's Fiddler Fair was a showcase of the wide scope of her talent, ranging from ...



  • Lindsay Armstrong

    The baby surprise! Clare was an independent career woman -- and then her life was turned upside down! Her relationship with Lachlan Hewitt had started out as a business affair, but their passion had resulted in pregnancy. Lachlan immediately in...



  • Irene Hannon

    MAGGIE HAD LEARNED HER LESSON Once upon a time, sensible Maggie Fitzgerald was a starry-eyed romantic. She'd loved Jake West from their first trembling teenage kiss, when he'd vowed to make her his wife. And she'd built her future on Jake's broad ...



  • Barbara Freethy

    SHE LONGED FOR A CHILD Alone in the world, Faith Christopher had always yearned for love...and a man who'd make her heart pound. But her dreams of a place to call home were getting harder to hold on to... HE WAS STUBBORNLY SINGLE Alex Carrigan li...



  • Shannon Drake

    In the days when Scotland lay under siege, King David sought loyal warriors who would fight with their blood and hearts. Waryk de Graham, the greatest of these fighters, was knighted Lord Lion, but his honored position as Scottish chieftain came with...



  • Allison Leigh

    Men of the Double-C Ranch: Under the big, blue Wyoming sky, these five brothers discover true love. Three years ago, Daniel Clay had left the Double-C because of his forbidden -- and unfulfilled -- passion for Maggie Greene. Now he'd come ho...



  • Leanne Banks

    Fortune's Children: The Brides Meet the Fortune Brides -- six special women who perpetuate a family legacy greater than mere riches! THE CINDERELLA ASSIGNMENT When Jack Fortune's motherless daughter moved in with him, this ever-so-comp...



  • Teresa Medeiros

    Dear Reader, My enemies know me as Lord Bannor the Bold, Pride of the English and Terror of the French. Never in my life have I backed down from any challenge or betrayed so much as a hint of fear--until the war ended and I found myself a reluctan...



  • Donna Fletcher

    For centuries, an enchanting witch has been searching for true love. But now, time is running out-and if she doesn't find her soul mate, it could mean the end of her powers... Bewitching Alisande Wyrrd cannot live without love. in fact, it is the ...



  • Jo Goodman

    Grey Janeway had no past, at least one he could remember. But in the new West, a man's past didn't matter. What he made of himself did. And in the glittering gold-rush city of San Francisco, Grey was on his way to building his empire as the o...



  • Caroline Anderson

    He was a surprise in more ways than one! Dr. Ed Latimer was arriving in the Suffolk practice to replace the head, who was retiring. Jo Halliday, the senior community midwife, found herself astonished at her reaction to him. After all, he was just an ...



  • Leigh Michaels

    Webb Copeland had no trouble running a successful business - but, as a gorgeous single father with an adorable fifteen-month-old baby daughter, he did have problems dealing with all the women who seemed determined to marry him! What he needed was to ...



  • Karen Rose Smith

    Alex Woodsides should have realized something was up when his straight-A daughter Kristy suddenly brought home a D in math. He should have been suspicious when Kristy insisted on being tutored by Amanda Carson, the very lovely--and very available--mo...



  • Joan Wolf

    In the turbulent realm of Norman England, a young man discovers that his identity is the link to an incredible mystery.... Bereft at the loss of his adoptive father, the Sheriff of Lincoln, Hugh Corbaille is unprepared for a further shock from a v...



  • Marion Lennox

    She certainly wasn't girlfriend material When Tom McIver's irresponsible like-style finally caught up with him in the shape of his six-week-old daughter, he decided that what he needed now was not one of the glamorous girlfriends he normally kept ...



  • Orson Scott Card

    The moment young Ivan stumbled upon a clearing in the dense Carpathian forest, his life was forever changed. Atop a pedestal encircled by fallen leaves, the beautiful princess Katerina lay as still as death--while a malevolent presence stirred in the...



  • Leigh Greenwood

    PEARL: In the west there were only two kinds of women -- the wives and mothers and daughters, and the good-time girls. It was said that Pearl Belladonna could show a man the best time ever, but Sean O'Ryan had not come to the gold fields looking for ...



  • Nicola Cornick

    Widowed Mrs. Annabella St. Auby's situation was uncomfortable, but meeting Sir William Weston was wonderful! He made his interest very clear, and she was hugely drawn to him. But when her father's tangled affairs were finally sorted out, she foun...



  • Emilie Richards

    THE TREASURE It's a pearl so flawless it has no price. But those who possess it pay dearly. Since the day nearly a century before when it was plucked from Australian waters, the pearl has cursed the Robeson and Llewellyn families, unleashing a leg...



  • Sister Souljah

    A New York Times and USA TODAY Bestseller “50 Most Impactful Black Books of the Last 50 Years.” -- Essence Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read The instant classic from the #1 New York Times bests...



  • Barbara McMahon

    Double trouble! Jared Hunter came back from an overseas trip to discover that he had not one, but two adorable two-year-old daughters he'd known nothing about! Desperate, he begged help from the one employee in his office who knew how to look ...



  • Stella Cameron

    Mayfair Square, a London town house where the most extraordinary things happen, such as the dangerous affair between... THE SPINSTER Finch More, twenty-nine, connoisseur of antique glass, is considered "on the shelf." But when her broth...


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