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Say It Again, Sam
by Mary McBride
"Great follow-up to MS. SIMON SAYS."
Posted November 17, 2004
When they were teenagers, Beth Simon and Sam Mendenhall
were head-over-heels in love and certain that nothing could
ever come between them. But when Sam joined the Army,
Beth's sister convinced her not to marry him, pointing out
they were both too young.
Sixteen years later, Beth returns to Read more...
Mum's the Word
by Kate Collins
"Charming cozy mystery debut with witty characters."
Posted October 20, 2004
The fact that Abby Knight has dropped out of law school and
become a florist doesn't keep people from coming to her for
legal advice. Her insatiable need to help (or meddle, as
her friends and family see it) often gets her into hot
water. After advising a battered woman Read more...
Stroke of Midnight
by Amanda Ashley, L. A. Banks, Lori Handeland, Sherrilyn Kenyon
"Wonderful collection of steamy, sexy heroes and things that go bump in the night."
Posted October 20, 2004
WINTER BORN by Sherrilyn Kenyon - Pandora,
kidnapped from the future by a rival pack of Were-Panthers,
finds herself at a sci-fi convention hunting for the only
person who may be able to help her return to her own time -
leader of the Dark Hunters, Acheron Parthenopaeus. While
searching Read more...
Consolation for an Exile
by Caroline Roe
"Eighth book in this medieval mystery series keeps you on the edge of your seat."
Posted October 20, 2004
The year is 1355, and spring has come to Girona, Spain.
Isaac the physician is facing many changes. He's become a
father again; his daughter, Raquel, who's been his
assistant, is getting married; and his student, Yusuf, a
young Muslim boy, will be returning to his home in Granada.
Read more...
Bullet Blues
by Bob Burton
"Great follow-up to CRIMSON HIT."
Posted November 5, 2004
It's shaping up to be a well-rounded week of insanity for
bounty hunter Dev Shannon. The wife of an old friend is
missing, and the friend is accused of killing her. While
Dev searches for the missing woman, he also has paying
clients to attend to. A divorcee has absconded Read more...
Crewel Yule
by Monica Ferris
"Eighth installment in this series of cozy mysteries combining murder with needlework."
Posted September 20, 2004
Betsy Devonshire, owner of needlework shop Crewel World,
and her employee, Godfrey, have traveled to Tennessee to
attend the International Needlework Retailers Guild market.
They are looking forward to a weekend full of classes and
shopping for the latest in fabrics, threads, patterns and
other goodies for their shop. A Read more...
Unbecoming Behavior
by Stephanie Rowe
"Fun story in Dorchester's new Making It chick-lit line."
Posted September 20, 2004
You'd think that working for one of the most prestigious
law firms in Boston would earn Shannon McCormick the
approval of her overachieving family. Problem is, she isn't
a lawyer, she's the firm's social director, responsible for
the care and nurturing of the summer interns. When her
choice of venue Read more...
Beach Girls
by Luanne Rice
"Warmth, humor and compassion fill this novel."
Posted July 10, 2004
Stevie, Maddie and Emma spent the summers of their
childhood on the beach at Hubbard's Point, Connecticut.
They were "beach girls forever, " certain in the knowledge
that their friendship would stand the test of time. But
time and distance inevitably caused them to drift apart.
Now, 25 years later, Read more...
Magnolia Sky
by Susan Crandall
"Wonderful character-driven romance."
Posted July 10, 2004
Luke Boudreau feels responsible for Calvin Abbott's death.
Calvin died while under Luke's command and while saving
Luke's life. Luke has made the trip to Mississippi to offer
his condolences to Calvin's mother in person. Waiting for
Olivia, Calvin's mother, in her greenhouse, Luke meets the
beautiful and alluring Analise. Read more...
The Runaway Duke
by Julie Anne Long
"Passionate, delightful debut novel from Ms. Long."
Posted July 10, 2004
Rebecca Tremain has never been interested in the ladylike
activities her mother has struggled to teach her. She'd
much rather ride and shoot than play pianoforte or do
needlework. Her wild, unconventional ways soon land her in
a compromising position and, although innocent of any
wrongdoing, her parents insist she Read more...
Full Dark House
by Christopher Fowler
"Excellent story starts a new mystery series that promises to be a winner."
Posted May 12, 2004
Arthur Bryant and John May are the oldest detectives in
Britain. They first come together in London, during the
Blitz of WWII, as partners in the Peculiar Crime Unit -
peculiar crimes being anything that would upset the
nation's morale during war time.
During present time, Bryant is killed Read more...
In Your Eyes
by Laura Moore
"A very enjoyable, sizzling romance."
Posted June 12, 2004
Building the children's wing on the local hospital is a
labor of love for Alex Miller. It's to be a memorial to his
late brother and sister-in-law and every detail must be
perfect, especially the painting to hang in the lobby.
Searching for the right artist has been an exercise Read more...
The Things We Do for Love
by Kristin Hannah
"Deeply moving "family" story."
Posted June 4, 2004
All her life, Angie Malone has been able to accomplish
anything she wanted by hard work and perseverance. She goes
about the business of having a child much in the same
matter. When she's unable to conceive, her obsession with
becoming a mother drives a wedge between her and her Read more...
Hot Legs
by Susan Johnson
"Funny, romantic, steamy, sexy!"
Posted May 12, 2004
Fresh from a bitter divorce, the last thing Cassie Hill
needs right now is a new man in her life, even if he is
drop-dead gorgeous and makes her knees go weak. Bobby Serre
has been hired to retrieve a priceless painting that's been
stolen from the museum where Cassie Read more...
Only You
by Deborah Grace-Staley
"Sweet, old-fashioned contemporary romance."
Posted May 14, 2004
Josie Allen dreamed of being the director of Angel's
Ridge's library since she was a little girl. After seven
years at school, Josie, now Dr. Allen, has realized her
dream. Too bad the dream is turning out to be somewhat of a
nightmare. The new program she's trying to implement Read more...
Master of Temptation
by Nicole Jordan
"Steamy romance on an island paradise."
Posted April 14, 2004
Caro Evers knows that her chosen path in life leaves her
little time or opportunity for romance. A gifted healer and
member of a secret society dedicated to the battle against
evil and tyranny and the protection of the innocent, she's
long since resigned herself to a life without love, Read more...
Ms. Simon Says
by Mary McBride
"Delightful blend of mystery and romance."
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted February 16, 2004
Writing an advice column is not what Shelby Simon dreamed
of doing when she was a child, but still "Ms. Simon Says"
affords her a very comfortable life and a certain amount of
celebrity. Things change suddenly, however, when newspapers
across the country start receiving letter bombs - all
addressed Read more...
Marco's Pride
by Jane Porter
"Short contemporary romance that left me wanting more."
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted February 1, 2004
Payton and Marco's marriage was short-lived but fiery. When
it fell apart, she left Italy with their twin daughters,
vowing that nothing short of death would get her to return.
Now, two years later, Payton and the twins are back. She
feels it's time for the girls to become reacquainted Read more...
Unforgettable
by Bette Ford
"Romance and football - what's not to love?"
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted December 10, 2003
Gavin Mathis, star running back for the Detroit Lions, has
a problem. His good-for-nothing father has left Gavin's
half-brother, Kyle (a brother he never knew existed), with
Gavin and has taken off, yet again, for parts unknown. With
no clue how to care for a 13-year-old, he enlists the help Read more...
Wicked Wager
by Julia Justiss
"Romance and intrigue among the uppercrust of London - all you could ask for in a good read."
Courtesy Old Book Barn Gazette
Posted October 28, 2003
Lord Anthony Nelthrope joined the army, not to serve his
country, but to escape his gambling debts. While serving in
Badajoz, he thinks he's found the answer to all his
problems in Jenna Montague, the daughter of his colonel. A
rich wife would enable him to repay his debts and Read more...
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