You may fear, from the title of this book, that they've found yet another 'Boleyn girl'. The subject of this biography has already been fearlessly minced into fiction by the energetic Philippa Gregory. But there is no sign so far
The Canadian Science Writers’ Association (CSWA) has announced the finalists for the 2007 Science in Society Book Awards. Entries must have been published in Canada in the 2007 calendar year. The deadline for entries was December 15, 2007. The awards...
This is more than an ingredient in a recipe. Spanning 1865 to 1997, the book is the author's great-grandmother and grandmother's life stories with just a dash of fiction to give it more flavor. Based in Louisiana, with all its
An epic novel of love, family, faith and war.Inspired by the true story behind one of the South's most historic mansions. In 1849, Anne Tracy, a cultured, bookish young woman confined by antebellum society, married a railroad baron in her
When Australian Peter Stevens falls in love with Jennifer Stewart in Darwin at the outbreak of war, neither suspects the traumas ahead. Jennifer's heart is broken when Peter is captured in the desert and believed dead. After another relationship ends
Two of Garrett's Best Novelettes! Code in the Head is a delightful science fiction puzzler such as only Randall Garrett can write, and not available from any other publisher. And as an added bonus, read his The Penal Cluster which
Laura Jo receives a doll, a magic doll, from an eccentric aunt. It opens up a world of enchantment where she can talk with the animals and see fairy-tale creatures. With her newfound friends, Laura battles flood and confronts a
Alice has seen ghosts for a while, but when she meets a stranger nobody else can see, life gets complicated. The tribe is cursed and the women can no longer survive childbirth. To lift the curse, Alice agrees to find
Elizabeth Conway's greatest ambition is to discover a comet. Unfortunately, she is the eldest of eight daughters of an earl, so her relative expect her to take her rightful place in Society. The heavenly bodies she views through her telescope
An outdoor educational experience for a hundred eighth-graders, counselors, and teachers, turns into a struggle for survival when the boys of Cabin Twelve awaken to find that their friends have mysteriously disappeared....
In the 1860's, Cecile Palmer is the envy of the single girls of Spring City and the object of every young man's fancy-until she experiences love at first sight. She meets and weds Walt Williams in less than a week.
Baron Romano DiSanto returns home after his sire's death to straighten affairs. He never intends to stay ... until a woman wheedles her way into his castle, pretending to be his maidservant. Soon he is torn between returning to his
With her sisters miserable in arranged marriages, Cleopatra Renfield vows to wed only for love. Her family wants to arrange her marriage to old friend Leslie Petersborough, Marquis of Hastings, but the mischievous miss has a daring plan to convince
Lyndell Markham's stepbrother used her money to purchase a country inn, but she knew he wasn't guilty of spying. So she disguised herself as the innkeeper with the intention of trapping the real traitor. Unfortunately, the Marquis of Cheyne, her
Roberto Clemente was first Latin American player to be recognized by the Baseball Hall of Fame. This classic book by baseball historian Kal Waggenehim illustrates his dramatic life from his childhood in Puerto Rico to his career with the Pittsburg
Computer geek Bill Cristo finds himself on the trail of a serial murderer when he takes up jogging at the local metro park. First serendipity and then curiosity prod him to begin an unofficial investigation. Who is murdering young men
Seth Parker is a man's man ... one who likes to keep out of other's business. He's a man who knows his weapons, including the bowie knife tucked away in the top of his right boot. A traveler on a
The sun was dark shades of pink and red. The magic light burnished the leaves gold and painted the garden in dream colors. Caroline didn't bother to stop and take in the beauty. Her eyes were fixed on the underbrush
Miss Jane Sterling, an American, has come to live in the property she inherited--Lyon Hall. With the hall, she also inherited the King's Cloak, which she appreciates as an antique, but has no idea of its hidden value. Lord Devlin,
