He set his star by a simple motto: duty, honor,??country. Only rarely does history grant a single??individual the ability, personal charisma, moral??force, and intelligence to command the respect,??ad
Jeremy Bremen has a secret.??All his life he's been cursed with the ability to read minds.??He knows the secret thoughts, fears, and desires of others as if they were his own.??For years, his wife, Ga
A comprehensive handbook designed to enhance good writing skills furnishes examples, exercises, and guidelines on grammar, punctuation, style, and language usage for articles, memos, letters, essays,
Returning home to Missouri after years spent serving in the military on the western frontier, Jonah Hook finds his farm deserted, and he heads west again to find his wife and children
Ten of millions Americans suffer from alcoholism, yet most people still wrongly believe that alcoholism is a psychological or moral problem, and that it can be cured by psychotherapy or sheer will pow
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David Brin's Uplift novels are among the most thrilling and extraordinary science fiction ever written.??Sundiver, Startide Rising, and The Uplift War--a New York Times bestseller--together make up on
A princess and a warrior-chief are swept from the glittering courts of Elizabethan England to the storm-tossed cliffs of the Scottish Highlands, in an engrossing tale of peril and desire.
Lieutenant Ellen Ripley awoke from her long journey in space with a hole in her memory and an overwhelming drive to survive.??When she meets Wilks and Billie, two battered veterans in the war against
Nero Wolfe attempts to find the killer who murdered his victim with Wolfe's own necktie, and he encounters a list of bizarre suspects, including a gun-toting wife and a cop-hating landlady. Reissue.
Crispin Mayo was a reckless young brawler who’d left his tiny fishing village for the vast American frontier. Headed west to join a railroad construction crew, he came upon an isolated station—and a m
A millennium into the future two advancements have altered the course of human history:??the colonization of the galaxy and the creation of the positronic brain.??Isaac Asimov's Robot novels chronicle
#1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown has created a sensation with her contemporary novels. In Fanta C she has written a tender, funny, and deeply sensual story about a woman caught betwee
Checking out a reported robbery at Joe Bell's truck stop, Montana State Highway Patrolman Beau McAllister stumbles upon a shootout between Joe Bell and a band of Dakota Indians.
Mrs. Murphy thinks the new man in town is the??cat's meow.... Maybe she should think again.??Small towns don't take kindly to strangers--unless??the stranger happens to be a drop-dead gorgeous and??se
From the celebrated author of Rubyfruit??Jungle and Bingo??comes a stirring novel of the Civil War, a tale of??true love and mistaken identity. Brimming with??colorful characters and vivid settings, H
Scruples, Judith Krantz's??electrifying, world wide bestseller appeared fifteen??years ago and made book publishing history. Now??that unforgettable story, a story that marks an era,??a story that mil
Nero Wolfe investigates the murders of Dazy Perrit, an underworld kingpin, Ben Jensen, a well-connected publisher, and Eugene R. Poor, an inventor of novelties. Reissue.
Four men and a woman are reduced to a microscopic fraction of their original size, sent in a miniaturized atomic sub through a dying man's carotid artery to destroy a blood clot in his brain. If they
Twenty-five astronauts of the international Mars mission set down on the harsh and unforgiving planet and soon face deadly meteor showers, subzero temperatures, and a mysterious virus
In this challenging book, Ted Benton takes recent debates about the moral status of animals as a basis for reviewing the discourse of “human rights.” Liberal-individualist views of human rights and ad
Forced to sell her most prized possession--her virginity--in order to feed her brothers and sisters, Empress Jordan places herself in the hands of Trey Braddock Black. Reprint.
Hopalong rides into a firestorm of violence and??betrayal. On the rain-drenched trail to the??lawless town of Seven Pines, Hopalong discovers two men??-- one dead, the other badly wounded. Returning??
An collection of quotations, alphabetically organized by subject, features name, subject, and concept indexes and quotes by the world's greatest minds, including Ovid, Shakespeare, Voltaire, and JFK.
Barnabus Pike is no gunfighter and not much of a street fighter. Eddie Holt is a black boxer in a white man's world. They've both taken their share of hard knocks. Now they're looking to survive a
"A treat for long-time McCaffrey fans, a good read and a satisfying look at one of the most haunting facets of the crystal singers' profession."LOCUSWhen Killashandra Ree joined the mysterious Heptite
A beautiful socialite widow comes to Nero Wolfe and Archie Goodwin to ask them to investigate why a baby has been abandoned on her doorstep, in a case that all too quickly leads to murder. Reissue.
The world on the other side of the rift:??Kelewan, a land seething with political intrigue and deadly conspiracies.??Following the opulent panoply of Daughter Of The Empire and the dazzling pageantry
Spanning more than a century, Australian Literature crystallizes a spirit, style, and ethos found nowhere else in world literature. These captivating selections in Australian Literature come from majo
Lance Kilkenny has a debt to pay, and he isn’t about to let the friend who saved his life go down in a range war. But when Kilkenny tries to stop the fighting, he finds there’s more at stake than land
After the four worlds Alfred has at last found??his people on Chelstra, the realm of sea. But his??travels have taught him to be cautious... and??Alfred soon realizes his caution is justified, even??a
The year 1992, scheduled to be a milestone on the road to European unity, saw Sarajevo and other European cities bombarded slowly to pieces and their inhabitants starved before the TV eyes of the worl
A guide to self-empowerment designed to help adult children of dysfunctional families free themselves from the past discusses characteristics that allow individuals to cope with trauma and forge a hea
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In the sequel to The Greatest Miracle in the World, the inspirational self-help author offers a set of principles designed to point readers toward a more promising and prosperous future. Reprint.
Determined to nullify her engagement to a man she does not love, Chelsea Ferguson asks Sinjin St. John, Duke of Seth, to take her to bed and ruin her reputation, never suspecting that she might find l
A member of the Fifth Corps recounts the dramatic final acts of the Civil War, describing Sheridan's rise, Warren's fall, and the slow, inexorable stalking of Lee's forces across the battle-scarred co
Zen has often been portrayed as being illogical and mystifying, even aimed at the destruction of the rational intellect. These new translations of the thirteenth-century Zen master Dogen—one of most o
“I am Johannes Verne, and I am not afraid.”?This was the boy’s mantra as he plodded through the desert alone, left to die by his vengeful grandfather. Johannes Verne was soon to be rescued by outlaws,
Nero Wolfe must track down a killer who murders his victims only during holidays and who, so far, has left Wolfe with four puzzling cases to unravel. Reissue.