
WORLDS APART Meghan O'Day couldn't understand what a sophisticated, good-looking man like Professor Grey Carlyle saw in her -- a simple, self-educated waitress. They shared a passion for classical literature, and he kept returning to her d...
Wyoming Wildcat Tragedy had sent music superstar Amanda Callaway to the Wyoming mountains to heal. What she found was another battle to fight... Quinn Sutton. Snowbound at his ranch, Amanda was glad Quinn was unaware of her real identity. With a c...
Rue didn't need a man in her life She didn't want one, either. The past had taught her only too well the chaos that love could bring. She was happy enough, building her small dried-flower business and learning to enjoy life on her own. ...
SISTER KNOWS BEST Lady Daisy Morrison, at twenty-five, considered herself too old to marry. But she vowed that her young sister Rose would achieve the ultimate in wedded bliss. Certainly Rose had everything in her favor. Stunning beauty. Vast w...
MOONSTRUCK Down on her luck, ex-Wall Street dynamo Gabrielle Clayton agreed to move into Paul Reed's ramshackle but affordable apartment on one condition: no funny stuff. Then Gabrielle discovered she and Paul shared a good deal more than the rent...
Jace Cooper was back in town, and Rebecca Bradshaw desperately wished she didn't have to face him! Seven years before, the impossibly charming, utterly tempting baseball player had taught her passion, then broke her heart when he'd left to play in th...
PASSION'S PERILOUS PROGRESS Beautiful Alys Weston had found a refuge from heartbreak in a most unlikely post. Fleeing a treacherous suitor, she had become manager of an isolated country estate by masquerading by mail as a man. But now her m...
Casey didn't need a man As the director of a busy art and design agency, she worked hard and got satisfaction from her career. Matters changed, though, when she met No Maine and found herself working alongside him on the island of Lanzarote...
She felt betrayed by fate From England, Skye Holman had traveled to the colorful Bahamas, happily anticipating her cousin Jodi's wedding. But when she met Thane Tyson, the groom-to-be, she couldn't deny the spark that ignited between them....
Julia's new job was a step up in her career She was personal assistant to the autocratic Marcus Lang. That hadn't been Julia's main objective when she started--though she'd gone to a great deal of trouble to get the position. Sh...
WHAT WAS IT THEY SAID ABOUT THROWING STONES? All that stood between Michael Dubrovnik and the creation of Dubrovnik Plaza was a building that begged for demolition--and Glass House's obstinate owner. Michael had met his share of Park Avenue blu...
LOVERS... BELINDA -- The movie mogul's sensual, stunning daughter, she was determined to make it on her own as a screenwriter. Independent and driven to succeed, she never dreamed she'd be sidetracked by her own need for a Hollywood supers...
MYSTERY LOVE When heavy fog forced Eve Crawford to moor her boat near the piney woods on the Texas side of the reservoir, she found compelling company in a darkly handsome stranger who told her to simply call him "Elliot." Conversation by ...
"Women are fickle incapable of loyalty!" Megan didn't know how to react to Chad McAdam's bitterly distorted view of women. She'd met the attractive South African on the game preserve where she worked--and wilted under his scath...
Clint Belmet's parents were killed in a Comanche raid when he was young, but that hasn't stopped him from taking a job leading freight caravans on the old Santa Fe Trail, from Saint Louis, Missouri, to Santa Fe, New Mexicoa route that goes right thro...
Faye Stafford was being held prisoner as surely as if she were locked in a tower. A powerful man had discovered a condemning secret, and he'd forced her to become his fiancee. Then virile, cynical Jason Royce was assigned as her bodyguard, and Fa...
The blonde who walked into Cole's office was the best-looking woman he'd seen in weeks. The only thing that kept her from rating a perfect "10" was the briefcase on one arm and the uptight hotel magnate on the other. Bradley Warren had lost something...
So much for good intentions... Pierce Allyn regarded Trista Vandeleur as nothing but a mixed-up kid who had a nasty habit of chewing up young men and spitting them out. And he didn't particularly fancy being next on her list. Yet Pierce fou...
Somebody wants Mick Stranahan dead. Mick is sure of this, because he has just had to spear an intruder with a stuffed marlin head and deposit the body in Biscayne Bay. But who would want to hurt a forty-two-year-old former Florida state investigator?...
CAM'S LIFE WAS FULL OF SURPRISES Cameron McClellan had looked forward to this month at the beach. To get away from the business and spend some time with his ten-year-old son Kip. Who knew? Maybe by going back to the luxurious home he'd ...
INEXPERIENCED INNOCENT All Eliza Smallwood knew about men was to stay away from them. So when her guardian uncle forced her to sing in his Buffalo, Wyoming saloon, the untouched beauty was petrified with fear. Suddenly, a lean, rugged man shouldered...
Her beauty was timeless...but on the marriage mart she was running out of time! Jane Halsey decided it was time to stop her firlish daydreams and face reality. She had to find a rich husband to end the financial woes plaguing her sister Belle and he...
Jared Farrell had specifically requested that a man be hired to manage Wehilani, his vast Hawaiian estate. Instead he got Glory Kalia, every inch a lady, the kind who sets men's pulses racing. She was also a more-than-capable manager, and so he l...
FIRST LOVE From the moment she caught sight of him working on the road gang, Brianna knew the Indian was forbidden to her. He was a prisoner, a heathen, a savage male animal who would have no mercy on her tender youth and innocence. Yet one look in ...
It was a deadly game... A treasure in gold had disappeared, and Kate Deane was hot on its trail. But so were others. Kate was determined to get back the heritage left to her and her sisters, Linsey and Abby, by their father. The chase led from De...
Dan Westbrook had learned a bitter lesson about trusting women. No Strings Attached was now his credo; a casual affair with beautiful Brynna Haskell was all the up-front disc jockey wanted. But as he played his game of skilled seduction, his cherishe...
HE WANTED NO PART OF HER Chance Broderick had little use for the uncivilized Arizona Territory. He only agreed to make the trip out there because his younger brother needed his help--desperadoes were aiming to rob him of the precious gold he'd t...
OLD ENEMIES NEVER DIE An undercover Fed is murdered at Boston's Logan Airport while investigating a Mob-backed network of air cargo hijackings. When Mack Bolan learns that the agent was a friend, he returns home to renew his war of attrition again...
When Nathan Chatham watched Kat Gallatin take on her rival in the wrestling ring, he admired her talent, heart and sheer raw courage--and then risked his life to rescue her. Even though the feud between their families stretched back to the Civil War,...
HE HAD COME TO HER IN A DREAM When Kezawin met James Garrett, a strange white man with powerful magic that he called "science," she knew she had seen him before ... in a mystic dream. Because of such visions, Kezawin's people called her Double Woman...
Following the turn of the seasons, eleven year old Eldon traces the daily routines of his life on a farm and his relationship with his older brother Wayne. During the winter, with little work to be done on the farm, Eldon and Wayne spend the quiet ho...
MR. SEPTEMBER Specimen: Male; age 32; intense blue eyes hidden by thick glasses; gosh-awful beard; perpetual scowl; rear end worthy of the hall of fame. Native Habitat: Laboratory; alone, bent over a microscope. Mating Habits: Unexplored. Love: ...
Only one thing keeps Jim from being the best linebacker in the team - his fear of getting tackled. But his friend Chuckie knows Jim isn't a coward. With Chuckie's special courage as an example, can Jim find the strength to face his fears head-on?...
A SOVIET MOLE IS RAIDING PENTAGON SECRETS AT TWICE THE SPEED OF SOUND.... Fighter-jock Jake Grafton has survived his share of airborne death duels. Now he's grounded. As head of the top-secret Athena Project, he's now in charge of developing the n...
Corporate hatchetman Hubbard is on his way to an industry convention to carry out a termination - a fancy way of saying he's about to toss a man and his family out in the street. But the convention is a modern Sodom of cheating husbands and ambitious...
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An idyllic retreat? Or a madhouse soaked in blood? Only the Walkers can tell you...
The Oaks is an idyllic, up-market country club �" but its ornately carved walls hide ...
THE CAMERA NEVER LIES... . Bree McFarland was working on a photo essay about San Diego's homeless when she found herself staring through the lens at the bluest eyes she'd ever seen. Surely this man wasn't the seedy vagabond he seemed! He wasn't...
Like Kafka's The Castle, Invitation to a Beheading embodies a vision of a bizarre and irrational world. In an unnamed dream country, the young man Cincinnatus C. is condemned to death by beheading for "gnostical turpitude," an imaginary crime that de...
Lexi Leighton's friend Peggy has become Chad's close friend--very close--to the exclusion of everybody else. Despite the warnings, spending all their free time alone is bad news--for them and their friends. Then comes the day when the fun sto...
Matt is Cedar River High's rebel wild, scary and mean. He's known around school for his fighting, and his messed-up home life seems to reinforce his actions. Matt is dangerous to himself, some feel he's dangerous to others, and his name has become sy...
Something strange was going on in Hilary, Virginia �" Noah Braxton felt it the moment he arrived when a golden-haired, blue-eyed witch cast a spell and stole his heart! Rhiannon York beguiled the slightly staid but definitely sexy New York lawyer w...
Reunion ... Todd Wilkins and Elizabeth Wakefield are back together! After living in Vermont for several months, the Wilkins family has returned to Sweet Valley. Now it's just like old times between Elizabeth and Todd -- only better. In fact, they've ...
Bitten by the acting bug... Jessica Wakefield's latest dream is to become an actress. So when she discovers that Sweet Valley's own Mrs. Harrington is really Dolores Dufay, star of stage and screen, she can barely contain her excitement. With help ...
Beautiful young Charlotte Gayle hoped to be saved from a forced marriage by Tom Westing. In the strong arms and under the fiery kisses of this handsome seafaring adventurer. Charlotte had learned the power and passionate beauty of love. But elegant, ...
A Bride Most Dear Brokenhearted from a shattered romance, Lord Kittridge agreed to marry Cassandra Chivers for forty thousand pounds of her father's money. But he recalled having seen her exquisite face somewhere before -- and he was sure Cass...
Six months of complete rest Those were the doctor's orders. But for Margot Kennedy, with her career as a singer about to take off, it couldn't have come at a worse time. Yet she found life in the relaxing environment of the beautiful Bo...
She was in the wrong place at the wrong time On a fog-shrouded Chicago night, Eden Payne saw three men disposing of a woman's body. One of the men she recognized as a powerful politician. Unfortunately, he found out her identity, too. Now, to prev...
She was an angel of mercy...at the mercy of his passionate kiss! SHE ENDURED HIS TOUCH To the network known as the Underground Railroad, she was known simply as "the Guardian Angel." In reality she was Gillian Kendrick, a young Philadelph...
Blond, blue-eyed, and beautiful, 16-year-old Nikki Masters has looks that can kill -- and now the police want her for murder Nancy's summer vacation is going just fine -- she can hang out and spend time with Ned. All that changes when Vanities, a...
Bernice becomes a key player in PIERCING THE DARKNESS, Peretti's second nonstop thriller, when she meets Sally Beth Rose, an enigmatic woman with a dark past. A ruthless lawsuit against a struggling Christian school, a corrupt police force and school...
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