Michael Henchard, a callous grain merchant and mayor of the town of Casterbridge, finds that his cruel actions in the past, including his drunken sale of his wife and baby, have come back to haunt him
The setting of this extraordinary historical novel is medieval Paris: a city of vividly intermingled beauty and grotesquerie, surging with violent life under the twin towers of its greatest structure
In this brilliant collection of stories, Stephen King takes readers down paths that only he could imagine?A supermarket becomes the place where humanity makes its last stand against destruction?a trip
When an old gypsy man curses Billy Halleck for sideswiping his daughter, six weeks later he's ninety-three pounds lighter. Now Billy is terrified. And desperate enough for one last gamble...that will
Several cross-country travelers--including a writer, a family on vacation, and a professor and his wife--end up in the little mining town of Desperation, Nevada, where a crazy policeman and evil force
Miss Marple discovers what makes a house a homeA- to murder...Gwenda ReedA's new home, a charming Victorian villa, is giving the lovely new bride the strangest feeling of dAcjAy vuA-and an unnatural d
Stella Payne is forty-two, divorced, a high-powered investment analyst, mother of eleven-year-old Quincy?and she does it all. In fact, if she doesn't do it, it doesn't get done, from Little League car
A Gothic mansion, a band of delinquent boys, a squandered family fortune, and a brutal murder. Who can tie all this together? Miss Jane Marple and Agatha Christie, of course.
Chivalry is far from dead in the third novel in the “gut-wrenchingly funny”* Matchmaker in Wonderland Romance series. Stranded in England without money or a ticket home, Mercy Starling takes a jo
From the New York Times bestselling author of Guilty When the First Lady dies in a fiery car crash, rookie attorney Jessica Ford is the only survivor of the tragedy. As the nation mourns, Ford has
For nine years, the Sentinel Nika has had one goal-to save her younger sister from the Synestryn who hold her captive. Now, the psychic bond Nika forged with her sibling on that terrible night is fadi
An insider's guide to the Black Dagger Brotherhood series offers profiles of the members of the Brotherhood and their romantic adventures, includes a teaser for the upcoming novel in the series, Lover
Written by the author of "Carrie", "Salem's Lot", "The shining" and "Christine", this novel features Thad Beaumont, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author who has developed a lucrative thriller-writing alter
Still considered one of the best of the genre, Coma propelled Robin Cook to the top of his field and earned him a reputation as the "master of the medical thriller" (New York Times). Now readers have
Third in the Agatha Award-winning,bestselling series A bizarre murder scene leads not-so-dumb blonde Bubbles Yablonsky and her main squeeze into the heart of a conspiracy linked to a secret cadre of
One of Agatha ChristieA's personal favorites When small-town gossip spreads as fastA-and deadlyA-as venom, someoneA's bound to end up dead. And, of course, they do. Calling Miss Marple...
Elspeth McGillicuddy boards the Paddington Station train and becomes a witness to an apparent murder. Or does she? No one believes her but her friend-the indomitable sleuth Miss Jane Marple.
She is a housewife?young, healthy, blissfully happy. He is an actor?charismatic and ambitious. The spacious, sun-filled apartment on Manhattan's Upper West Side is their dream home?a dream that turns
