A conflict between the neighboring kingdoms of Ixti and Eron--the former an overpopulated land of high power, the latter a realm of natural resources--turns explosive when a young apprentice discovers
The startling Antarctic discovery...The revelations about life on Mars...Shocking new proof about who we really are! From outer space to deep prehistory, from ancient Egypt to the planet Mars, the co
When a friend fails to show up to a dinner date and then turns up dead, excop Mail Anderson suspects the woman's brutal exhusband and steers a course through Harlem's mean streets to prove it. Reprint
Four young men come of age in a time of prophecy and war....New York Times bestselling author Michael A. Stackpole is a recognized star of military fantasy. The Dark Glory War is a thrilling new tale
Millions of Americans are finding it more and more difficult to apply the traditional demands of organized religion to their lives, and yet a complete absence of spirituality leaves them uneasy. Worki
Nature. Nurture. Murder.L.A. actor Joe Portugal just wants to keep the mealybugs off his cacti, give a little boost to his love life, and maybe make a few commercials along the way. And with a small a
Sculptor Jordy Decker's life changes forever when she moves to the Florida Keys in search of inspiration and meets the author of the bestselling "Dark Pearl" fantasy series
I slipped off my clothes and dove into the pool. We are 96 percent liquid. There is nothing more sensuous than a good splash against naked skin: the initial rush of cold, the smooth acquiescence of in
Cassidy's Run is the riveting story of one of the best-kept secrets of the Cold War—an espionage operation mounted by Washington against the Soviet Union that ran for twenty-three years. At the highes
New York Times bestselling author Gentry Lee, co-author with Arthur C. Clarke of Rama II, The Garden of Rama, and Rama Revealed, tells an unforgettable tale of two timeless lovers, a group of Martian
Three unlikely heroes must penetrate a land of sorcery and secrets to save a world hurtling toward chaos.From the dazzling imagination of Maggie Furey comes an astonishing new epic of a wondrous world
From the beloved Sandra Brown, whose "storytelling gift [is] surprisingly rare" (Toronto Sun), comes this New York Times bestselling novel, an exquisitely sensual tale of a young woman's sudden, irres
This powerful, multilayered saga features a complicated hero: brave yet sensitive General Richius Vantran. Ordered by the Emperor to halt a revolt by a religious faction, Vantran's success wins him bo
A down-to-earth forensics expert has just discovered a crime scene that is out of this world.In criminal forensics they train you to uncover evidence, no matter how brutal or bizarre the murder.But wh
Science fiction cinema is too often left at the margins of serious critical film study. While a handful of films are the subject of general theoretical works, the genre as a whole, and especially its
The gutsy heroine of Bitch Factor, bounty hunter Dixie Flannigan, returns to combat a shadowy ring of vigilantes who exact revenge on a rapist and spirit away an abusive mother who had been acquitted
In The Sackett Brand, Louis L’Amour spins the story of a courageous man who must face overwhelming odds to track down a killer.Tell Sackett and his bride, Ange, came to Arizona to build a home and sta
Captain Jay Marsh had never questioned where his ultimate loyalty lay. He had witnessed the bloody horror left behind by the retreating Japanese army during World War II's final days. And he had aband
Hailed as "one of the best writers in the business" by Susan Elizabeth Phillips, multi-award-winning author Maggie Osborne delivers hilarious and heartrending tales of resilient women full of grit, pr
Everything's coming up corpses....Louise Eldridge is taking her popular television show, Gardening with Nature, on location to film a garden tour at the historic Litchfield Falls Inn. It's a weekend i
A Vietnam vet and former U.S. Marine describes the arrival of the 2nd Battalion and 7th Regiment "incountry" in 1965, describing the treacherous jungle terrain, enemy ambushes, and disease that dogged
There are no rules in the dark, no place to feel safe, no escape from the shadows. But to save the day, you must...Seize the Night.At no time does Moonlight Bay look more beautiful than at night. Yet
Called "one of the most original talents to emerge in the '90s" by Kirkus Reviews, award-winning author Laurie R. King delivers an intelligent, terrifying, engrossing drama of good a
Written by some of today's leading science fiction writers, these tales sweep us into a world where the only laws are cunning, force, and power -- and only the bravest, craziest, and deadliest dare to
A strange rift in ordinary reality draws saloon owner Travis Wilder and ER doctor Grace Beckett into the otherworld of Eldh--a land of gods, monsters, and magic that is sorely in need of heroes. Repri
Home is wherever the heart leads....The ties that bind us--to our families, to our pasts--are at the heart of this deeply engrossing story.??Venus Arinelli saw her future as a concert pianist shattere
From the author who knows all the secrets of a woman's heart comes a tantalizing tale of holiday romance—as a young woman discovers how a night of passion can change your life, and your dreams, foreve
The perfume of old books and the smell of danger...Publisher Alex Plumtree is in for the most astounding week of his life. First he comes into possession of a rare, centuries-old book, rumored destroy
Elizabeth Thornton, author of the nationally bestselling Whisper His Name and You Only Love Twice, combines ravishing romance with spellbinding suspense in her most dazzling love story yet....Througho
If only I hadn't kidnapped the dog...but the ransom paid the mortgage....Now I seem to be a private eye....I shouldn't have listened to that ghost....Meet Sarah Booth Delaney...an unconventional South
Suffering from courtroom burnout, attorney Ben Kincaid heads to the picturesque Pacific Northwest for some much-needed R and R. But Ben's blissful getaway becomes a busman's holiday in the small town
Strongly held beliefs, a wicked sense of humor, and take-no-prisoners opinions—the many fans of Star Jones, former co-host of ABC's The View, have come to expect all this and more. In this remarkable
The millennium bug plays matchmaker!When the millennium bug gives a crash course in romance, anything can happen--in these spellbinding stories by five beloved romance writers."Arts Magica" by Kay Hoo
Clay Holt and Lieutenant John Markham learn of a French plot to re-establish an empire on American soil and head North into the wilderness to stop it before it is too late. Original.
In a world dedicated to pleasure, one young rebel sets out on a forbidden quest--.Published for the first time in a single volume, Tanith Lee's duet of novels set in a hedonistic Utopia are as rivetin
There is only one way to keep a witness from testifying....It was supposed to be an easy job: baby-sit a pampered playboy hiding from the angry brothers of an ex-playmate. But someone had forgotten to
The national bestseller!At Thermopylae, a rocky mountain pass in northern Greece, the feared and admired Spartan soldiers stood three hundred strong. Theirs was a suicide mission, to hold the pass aga
Within current theories of sexuality the place of the body is central. Taking as their theme 'the sexualization of the body'--in particular women's sexualization--and the construction of gender, Frigg
A collection of twenty short stories judged to be the best in America and Canada for 1999 includes works by Sherman Alexie, Stephen King, Lorrie Moore, and other notable authors. Original.
A senior writer for "Sports Illustrated" magazine recounts his tour of America's sports attractions, from the locale of the film "Field of Dreams" to basketball player Larry Bird's hometown