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Lone Star: A History of Texas and The Texans by T.R. Fehrenbach

T.R. Fehrenbach is a native Texan, military historian and the author of several important books about the region, but none as significant as this work, arguably the best single volume about Texas ever published. His account of America's most turbulent state offers a view that only an insider could capture. From the native tribes who lived there to the Spanish and French soldiers who (read more...)

Jasmine Moon by Frances Patton Statham

Lili innocently thought her disguise as a servant was a harmless way to find out what the man she married was really like. She didn't consider that her husband would force her to become his mistress and then sell her as a slave before she could reveal her true identity. Before she can utter a sound, Lili is (read more...)

Kampus by James Gunn

The college of the future has just one purpose: endless battle. Political organizations urge ruthless combat with an invisible opponent and each student is challenged to be more extreme than the rest. One man finds his fame by kidnapping and killing a professor. Instantly he is immersed into (read more...)

The Jews in America by Max I. Dimont

The Jews in the United States are the inheritors of a four-thousand-year-old culture. Into their willing--or unwilling--hands, history has placed the symbolic scepter of this heritage. Will this Jewish culture--entrusted to the American Jews either by blind permutations of events or by a manifest destiny--wither in a wasteland of indifference? Or will there be a (read more...)

Made for Each Other by Niqui Stanhope

Sometimes nothing goes your way. Interior decorator Summer Stevens knows that all too well. In the course of one short week Summer has lost her job, discovered her fiancé is sleeping with her best friend and found out she's adopted. Acting on impulse, Summer takes a job decorating a Jamaican summer home. All she wanted was (read more...)

King and Raven by Cary James

Raven (a.k.a. Micah of Greenfarm), the young son of a poor tenant farmer, lives just outside of Camelot. Like other poor farmers, he has no interaction with the reigning monarch, the great King Arthur, but his station means nothing to him when some of King Arthur's knights rape and murder (read more...)

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Kill Him Twice (A Shell Scott Mystery) by Richard S. Prather

It was a bright and shiny Beverly Hills afternoon when Shell Scott opened his door to find intrigue lying at the foot of his apartment...in the form of a corpse! Just another day in the sun for the private eye with a nose for danger. He’s got to dodge bullets and bounce Beverly Hills beauties in his search for the thug that interrupted his afternoon nap before someone (read more...)


To The Vanishing Point by Alan Dean Foster

The Sonderberg family doesn’t know it yet, but this isn’t going to be any ordinary road trip. After they pick up an unassuming hitchhiker, a quiet drive down Interstate 40 becomes a trip into an alternate reality. It turns out the family has just given a ride to an alien who has the fate of the universe resting on her shoulders. Now the Sonderberg family must (read more...)


Savage Night by Jim Thompson

First-class criminal Carl Bigelow has a difficult job ahead of him. How can he kill one-time hoodlum Jake Winroy without making it look like a hit? The man is about to turn evidence in to the authorities, threatening to bring the law down on the powerful crime syndicate that runs the city. Allowing Jake Winroy to live could be very bad for the career of Carl's boss, not to mention (read more...)


The Secret of Mirror House by Jennifer Blake

After Amelia Harveston loses her mother under tragic circumstances, she fears she will be forced into poverty and the position of a desperate woman. Luckily, some distant relatives step forward and invite her to live with them at the plantation home built by her grandfather. She dreams happily of the warm family embrace that will soon keep her loved and protected. But the reality is actually (read more...)


Phases of Gravity by Dan Simmons

Richard Baedecker thinks his greatest challenge was walking on the moon, but then he meets a mysterious woman who shows him his past. Join Baedecker as he comes to grips with the son and wife he lost in his passion for space exploration, his forgotten childhood and the loss he experienced during the death-flight of the Challenger. The most difficult exploration of his life is not the (read more...)


A Place for Alfreda by Elizabeth Chater

She went from rags to riches in the blink of an eye. Alfreda has never felt like she belonged, but when she discovers that she was switched at birth and is the rightful heir to an Earl's estate she is flabbergasted. Nobody ever expected this mousy, plain girl to be of noble blood, especially Mark Savage. Mark has always infuriated Alfreda with his ceaseless mocking, but (read more...)

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Converts by Ian Watson

He is a financial giant but the Sponsor wants more; he wants to become a super human, to be the modern-day Adam, father to a new generation of humans with heightened DNA. He had the viral injection to change himself, the will to do it, and now all he needs is (read more...)


When Destiny Calls by Suzanne Elizabeth

Grief-stricken after the death of her father, the last member of her family, Kristen Ford finds herself thrust into the past, literally swept into the Old West. Her interest piqued by the rough, untrusting Parrish, this San Francisco cop can't contain herself. These two lovers will (read more...)


Earl Mindell’s Vitamin Bible for the 21st Century by Earl Mindell

Introducing the new and improved Vitamin Bible by nutrition expert, Earl Mindell. Discover how to enhance your energy, put the zing back in your sex life and expand your life using this world-renowned guide to the correct use of vitamins, supplements and alternative therapies. In this updated edition (read more...)


Now and On Earth by Jim Thompson

America's low-key high priest of human vice and violently wounded psyches, Jim Thompson emerged from the darkness with this, his first novel. Now And On Earth is proof that Thompson has always been the bleak and compassionate teller of tawdry terror that critics and fans have (read more...)


The Last Ghost & Other Stories by Stephen Goldin

The Last Ghost And Other Stories is the first comprehensive collection of Stephen Goldin's short fiction. Some of the stories have been reprinted before, such as the Nebula Award finalist story "The Last Ghost" and the oft-anthologized "Sweet Dreams, Melissa." Others will be (read more...)


The Drifter (The Last Gunfighter 1) by William W. Johnstone
In The Drifter, farmer Frank Morgan was an honest man with a future and a family before a barbarous baron pushed him off his hard-earned Colorado homestead. Now drifting through the New Mexico territory, Frank has given up his future and embraced his past: as a gunfighter (read more...)

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The Eternity Brigade by Stephen Goldin

Hundreds of human bodies have been placed in coffins in a military warehouse. But they are not dead, merely frozen in a cryogenic process meant to preserve an army of men to be restored to life if ever they are needed. The Earth they arise to inhabit is a world completely (read more...)


Fire and Blood: A History of Mexico by T. R. Fehrenbach
The author of many critically acclaimed books, military historian T.R. Fehrenbach provides the reader with this exciting and timely history of the territory that is today known as Mexico. His book sweeps us from the great civilizations of the Olmecs and the Aztecs to the (read more...)


Generations Of The Heart by Viqui Litman

"When Ryan Plummer asked Darlene Kindalia to have his baby, Darlene didn't remind him that they had already done the horizontal hokie-pokie and that procreation had never been their goal..." So begins the raucous follow-up to Viqui Litman's highly praised novel, THE LADIES FARM, as she returns (read more...)


The Harder They Fall by Jill Shalvis

The good doctor Hunter Adams’ steady life is suddenly wracked by a whirlwind. Trisha Malloy, vixen, lingerie saleswoman and magnet for disaster, has entered Hunter’s life and begun to destroy everything. His notorious cool and calm demeanor, steady life and sound head are all thrown into chaos when (read more...)


How To Be an Effective Group Leader by Bill D. Schul

Armed with Bill Schul’s guidance, even the shyest person can become a powerful and effective leader. Learn goal-setting methods, keys for maximizing group participation, and the do's and don’ts of leadership. This how-to also covers the best ways to establish your (read more...)


The Sunspacers Trilogy by George Zebrowski

The Sunspacers Trilogy (Sunspacer, Stars Will Speak, Behind The Stars) is a trio of novels of an alternate, earth-based civilization. Young and idealistic philosophy student Joe Sorby must come to terms with adulthood while negotiating the (read more...)

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The Hunger Of Time by Damien Broderick and Rory Barnes
Technology has started to accelerate at a terrifying rate. By mid-21st century, we might see a Singularity: a convergence of artificial intelligence, advanced nanotechnologies for building things at the atomic scale, precise genomics, other wonders. What happens after that? Will the descendents of (read more...)


The Battle of Anzio by T. R. Fehrenbach

The Battle of Anzio was among the most bloody of the World War II conflicts. T.R. Fehrenbach's accurate account stunningly depicts the reality of the Allied forces' fight for survival on an Italian beach as they stormed what Winston Churchill called the soft underbelly of the Axis powers. In one of the turning points of the war, the allies clung (read more...)


Dance On The Wind by Brenda K. Jernigan

Desperate but determined, lovely Brandy answers an advertisement for a mail order bride, hoping to build a new life out West for herself and the five orphans she's taken under her wing. She needs a guide to reach Fort Laramie by wagon train and turns to Thunder, a Cheyenne scout, for help. When he curtly refuses (read more...)


Harry's Absence by Jonathan Scott

On February 1, 1960, Harry Scott, conscientious objector, psychologist, and mountaineer, was killed while climbing Mt. Cook. Thirty-five years later, his son set out to look for him. Funny, moving, and beautifully written, this is the story of a father's absence, told partly through the rich and exciting mix of (read more...)


Heritage of Flight by Susan Shwartz

Humanity is inextricably torn in an interplanetary war that could lead to the death of human society. Project Seedcorn is probably the last and best hope for the human race. A small group of refugees, scraping out an existence on the edge of human-occupied territory, has been given orders to (read more...)


In The Blood by Stephen Gresham

United by fierce family loyalty and a murky confederate heritage, the Tracker clan is poised to tear down their ancestral Alabama home at last. No one suspects that the crumbling plantation house conceals far more than dusty heirlooms... (read more...)