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1) "The Sky is Falling" by Sidney Sheldon - $3.00 + $3.00 S & H
When senate hopeful Gary Winthrop is murdered in his townhouse, D.C.'s celebrity anchorwoman Dana Evans is convinced this is not the result of a botched burglary. For Gary, the charismatic son of a late U.S. Ambassador, is now the fifth member of America's most illustrious family to die within the year. As a war correspondent, Dana has seen plenty of government affiliates fall victim to fatal "accidents." So, the seasoned investigative journalist decides to do some sleuthing of her own by following a trail of blood that has far-reaching proportions. As Dana embarks on a global search for the truth, she becomes prey to someone very powerful, who'll kill again for the sake of money, lust and world dominance. Internationally acclaimed Sheldon takes you to the newsroom and to the end of the world and back in this spellbinding thriller that deftly portrays a milieu he knows all too well as an award-winning TV writer. You'll be jet lagged by the end of this riveting tale.
2) "Before I Say Goodbye" by Mary Higgins Clark - $3.00 + $3.00 S & H
If a psychic told you she was in contact with the spirit of your dead husband, would you believe her? Congressional hopeful Nell MacDermott did. After all, she was distraught, guilt-ridden and desperate for answers concerning the mysterious explosion that killed her husband, architect Adam Cauliff, just hours after she asked him never to come home. Vulnerable emotions together with Nell's gift of extrasensory perception make her easy prey for fraudulent psychic, Bonnie Wilson. Was the explosion foul play? Was Adam the target? Nell hopes Adam can lead her to the truth through a psychic connection with Bonnie. What Nell does not know is that she is being closely watched and is in grave danger, putting in jeopardy all chances for the congressional seat and beyond.
3) "We'll Meet Again" by Mary Higgins Clark - $3.00 + $3.00 S & H
Across the country, Mary Higgins Clark is wildly popular and she knows why: 'People can walk into the shoes of my characters. My characters are strong. When calamity strikes, they react well. just like Clark's latest heroine, Molly Lasch, who's accused of murdering Gary, her physician husband, in their Greenwich, Connecticut mansion. Traumatized, Molly doesn't remember committing the crime, but the evidence against her is overwhelming and she is convicted of manslaughter. Now six years later as Molly is released from prison, she proclaims her innocence in front of the waiting press and vows to find the real killer. Among the throng is her friend Fran Simmons, a reporter for a true-crime TV series. Molly asks Fran to investigate and produce a show on Gary's death. As Fran interviews his colleagues from Remington Health Management, she unearths a major wrongdoing. And, as more people die, Fran knows she could be the next one marked for death.
4) "The House on Hope Street" by Danielle Steel - $3.00 + $3.00 S & H
It began like any other Christmas morning, with Liz and Jack Sutherland's warm, happy home on Hope Street filled with joy and children's laughter. But a five-minute errand ends in tragedy for Jack and, suddenly, Liz is alone, facing painful questions in the wake of unbearable loss. How can Liz go on without her husband, her partner, her best friend? And how can she grieve when she must console five devastated children, one with special needs of his own? Calling upon an inner strength she didn't know she possessed, Liz forces herself to return to work, coaches her youngest son Jamie for the Special Olympics and carries on as best she can. But it's not until an accident brings her son Peter to the hospital under Dr. Bill Webster's care, that Liz's pain begins to disappear as well. Explicit violence, language.
5) "Journey" by Danielle Steel - $3.00 + $3.00 S & H
Everyone in Washington knows TV anchorwoman Madeleine Hunter and her husband, network executive Jack Hunter. To the world, it's a fairytale marriage; but in reality, it's a tabloid story of trouble. For behind closed doors, Maddy, who's indebted to Jack for rescuing her from her first abusive marriage, now lives once again in degradation, fear and denial from verbal abuse. It's not until she is assigned to work with the Commission on Violence Against Women that Maddy opens her eyes to the vicious cycle in her life. Bill Alexander, a distinguished scholar and diplomat, soon joins the commission and offers her the kind of compassion she deserves and encouragement she needs to break free. As Maddy takes the first steps toward freedom, someone from her past reappears--pulling at her heartstrings like never before. Now she must make a choice and risk her chance at happiness with Bill...and everything she's worked so hard to regain in life. Deftly portraying one woman's journey to discovering inner strength, bestselling phenomenon Danielle Steel reminds us that hope and courage are always within reach.
6) "The Wedding" by Danielle Steel - $2.00 + $3.00 S & H
Exchanging vows in Tinseltown is sure to be a glamorous showcase with plenty of backstage commotion. The larger-than-life Steinberg family is no exception; they have it all, and then some--including heartbreak, betrayal and tears. When their daughter Allegra, an entertainment lawyer, finds the man of her dreams, Simon Steinberg and Blaire Scott get a chance to flaunt their own long-standing marriage in a wedding at their beautiful Bel Air mansion. As they make preparations, tension mounts and the seemingly perfect family is tested in ways they never imagined. But as couples in each generation of the Steinberg family struggle with broken vows and new promises, the real meaning of Allegra's wedding emerges: an opportunity for reconciliation, forgiveness and hope for the future. Bestselling author Danielle Steel deftly sets the scene for a moving portrayal of a prominent family whose hopes and fears are as real as our own.
7) "Irresistible Forces" by Danielle Steel - $3.00 + $3.00 S & H
"A story very representative of our times. A loving couple, two successful careers, and the wife is offered a fantastic opportunity 3,000 miles away. The dilemma many couples face today. Who makes the sacrifice of a job they love to follow their spouse and move away? And if they don't, how do they survive the distance, the stress of separate lives? Can they make it work? Irresistible Forces illustrates the pressures people face when new challenges force us to change."--Danielle Steel
Does absence make the heart grow fonder? It seemed like a match made in heaven--even after 14 years of marriage. Then Meredith, an investment banker, got a great new job in San Francisco. Steve, her husband and a physician at New York City Hospital, planned to follow her--until opportunity came knocking in New York. Separated by 3,000 miles and months of isolation, their marriage has been tested to the limit. And now Callan, Meridith's charismatic new boss, is making his own plans for her. A classic romance comes of age in a modern setting where love and opportunity make unlikely bedfellows.
8) "Mirror Image" by Danielle Steel - $2.00 + $3.00 S & H
Danielle Steel has become the world's most beloved storyteller because she understands the many mysteries of a woman's heart. In Mirror Image, she explores the powerful, sometimes baffling bond between those most sisterly of sisters...identical twins. Daughters of Hudson River aristocracy, the twenty-year-old Henderson twins are as different as night and day. Olivia is a quiet homebody, while Victoria dreams of adventure. On the eve of the First World War, they are suddenly faced with the first great challenge of their young lives. They decide to pull off a daring deception that will free each twin to follow her dreams and set in motion Steel's most ambitious and dramatic novel ever.
From the peaceful comfort of a sleepy Hudson River town to the battlefields of the French front, Danielle Steel presents another powerful tale rich with passion and love.
9) "Lone Eagle" by Danielle Steel - $3.00 + $3.00 S & H
Bestselling author Danielle Steel breathes new life into history, gracing the pages of her latest novel with an unforgettable love story you'll linger over as time goes by....Just before Christmas in 1940, Kate Jamison's heart is captured by Joe Allbright, a brilliant young protege of Charles Lindbergh. Surprisingly taken by Kate, Joe sees in her the soul mate he never expected to find. As the war rages on, Kate goes off to Radcliffe College, and Joe becomes a flying ace. But irresistibly drawn to her, like a moth to a flame, he always comes back to her.
When the war is finally over, Kate wants to marry and have a family. But Joe wants his limitless horizons, as his aviation empire soars. Unable to wait any longer, Kate moves on and marries Andy Scott. But when a chance encounter brings Kate and Joe together again, Kate must make a choice--one that will have profound consequences for the rest of their lives.
10) "Leap of Faith" by Danielle Steel - $3.00 + $3.00 S & H
With signature finesse, bestselling author Danielle Steel spins a captivating tale of a woman's triumph over betrayal--reminding us that faith and courage are always within reach. Upon her twenty-first birthday, Marie-Ange Hawkins is bestowed wondrous news: she's an heiress! Inheriting her parents' fortune, Marie-Ange can now leave rural Iowa and return to her native France--and the beloved chateau she left as an orphan. On the steps of Chateau Marmouton, Marie-Ange encounters its new owner, Counte Bernard de Beauchamp. A rich tycoon and dashing young widower, Bernard invites Marie-Ange into his home, then into his heart. Their marriage is magical, filled with lavish gifts, luxurious homes and soon children's laughter. But what seems to be a storybook life turns ominous as Marie-Ange's growing suspicions about her husband's notorious past surface. Can Marie-Ange uncover--and survive--a plot that threatens the lives of her children...and herself?
11) "The Temptress" by Jude Deveraux - $3.00 + $3.00 S & H
When daring, impetuous reporter Christiana Mathison uncovers a plot to massacre missionaries in the Washington Territory of the 1870's, she is in immediate danger. Her power father, Del, sends two young men, Asher and Tynan, to rescue her. Asher is well-born, blond, handsome and eager to marry into the Mathison fortune. Tynan, hired as guide for the rescue mission, is illegitimate, dark-skinned, mysterious and aloof. Traveling on horseback through the open country and sleeping at remote campsites, Christiana is torn between the two men by forces of desire more powerful than she's ever known. She knows that Asher is the man her father intends her to marry. Yet she is irresistibly drawn to Tynan's brooding power. But, humbled by his uncertain origins, Tynan has already given up any thoughts of claiming Christiana as his own. Little does he suspect that Christiana is determined to uncover the secret of his paternity---and unleash the flaming power of his dark sensuality!
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