- Since 1970, the name "Overstreet" has symbolized a vast knowledge of American comic books. While The Official Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide helps you learn about comic values, this third book in Gemstone's new "How To" line teaches you the importance of condition (a factor that is often the key to real collectability) and how to grade accurately. The Overstreet Guide To Grading Comics features the 10-point grading system, as well as exhaustive descriptions of Primary and Split Grades, examples of each grade with more than 200 full-color images in all, articles on storage, preservation, a... View More...
History professor Kate Matthews is an expert on Storyville, New Orleans' red light district. Working as a consultant on a film shooting there, Kate soon clashes with the film's director, Zack Jackson, over the accuracy of the story. Down-on-his-luck Zack soon realizes that, although she's is a pain in his behind, Kate is also the love of his life. View More...
"Welcome back to Virgin River with the books that started it all..." "Virgin River has sheltered more than a few lost souls over the years--and there's always room for more..." Virgin River became a safe haven for Sacramento prosecutor Brie Sheridan after she nearly lost her life at the hands of a crazed criminal. Though she still has fears she can't escape, she also has someone who wants to show her just what it means to trust again. A decorated marine reservist, LAPD officer Mike Valenzuela was badly wounded in the line of duty. Twice divorced, he secretly longs for the kind of commitment an... View More...
The Royal Baby Bargain - Robyn Donald: For three long years Prince Caelan Bagaton has been searching for the woman who kidnapped his nephew. Now he has finally found her, he is going to exact his revenge! Abby Metcalfe will do anything to protect her young charge. But Caelan has immense wealth and power, and the baby is a royal heir. Ultimately, in order to continue caring for the child, will Abby agree to Caelan's demands - whatever they may be? Her Royal Baby - Marion Lennox: Tammy is surprised to learn she's become guardian of her orphaned nephew, Henry, who will one day be crown pr... View More...
With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. 'Kim' is Rudyard Kipling's finest work. Now controversial, this novel is a memorably vivid evocation of the life and landscapes of India in the late nineteenth century. Kim himself is a resourceful lad who befriends a lama, an ageing priest; and both embark on a combined quest. Whereas Kim has an insatiable interest in the varied activities around him, the lama seeks redemption from the "Wheel of Life". Kim becomes involved in the "Great Game", undertaking espionage for the British rulers. This engros... View More...
At first there was no reason to link the killings. The first one, months earlier, seemed totally random: a lump of concrete pushed off an overpass onto a passing car. By contrast, the gruesome bludgeoning death of Amber Marshalson, returning home late from a night out clubbing with friends, was obviously calculated. The killer had been seen waiting for the girl in a nearby wood. But when Chief Inspector Wexford discovers that Amber had been the driver right behind the crushed car - and that she'd been driving a silver Honda, while the car in front of her was a gray Honda - he knows that someon... View More...
On a shopping trip, Eugene Wren came across an envelope containing money. Rather than report the matter to the police, he wrote a note and stuck it up on lamppost near his house: found in Chepstow Villas, a sum of money between 80 and 160 pounds. Anyone who has lost such a sum should apply to the phone number below. View More...
A classic Rendellian loner, Mix Cellini is superstitious about the number 13. Living in a decaying house in Notting Hill, Mix is obsessed with 10 Rillington Place, where the notorious John Christie committed a series of foul murders. View More...
Lord Henry has no need for love. Yet when his friend Jenova announces that she wishes to marry, Henry realises that love is what he desperately seeks. Henry surprises Lady Jenova with a dark and sensual look that arouses in her a passion she has never known. View More...
The old Tarleton music hall on London's Bankside is the subject of a mysterious restraint order that has kept it closed for over ninety years. When Robert Fallon is asked to survey the building, he finds clues indicating that its long twilight sleep may contain a sinister secret. Joining forces with researcher Hilary Bryant, Robert discovers the legend of the Tarleton's 'ghost' - a mysterious figure who was first glimpsed during the time of the charismatic performer Toby Chance, once the darling of Edwardian audiences until he vanished suddenly and inexplicably in the early 1900s. After almost... View More...
With her life finally on track, especially since the new Queen of the Mists is on her side, October "Toby" Daye braces herself for everything to go horribly wrong due to the approaching winter. View More...
From the sweet-scented moors of the Highlands to the elegant salons of Paris on the eve of the French Revolution, beautiful Sheridan Sinclair was pursued by a madman. Obsessed by Sheridan's uncanny resemblance to her mother, he had vowed to possess her soft body, whether or not she was willing. Only one man could save her from a fate worse than death --- Jeremy Mackenzie, the brash American who had taught her the meaning of love. In his strong arms she had discovered the soul-stirring bliss of fulfillment, but imprisoned by her fiendish seducer, she wondered if she would ever know the ecstasy... View More...
Detective Inspector Frank Gregson must investigate a series of savage and apparently motiveless murders. Moreover, they are carbon copies of killings committed years earlier - committed by men currently incarcerated in one of Britain's maximum security prisons. How could this be? View More...
A friend's duty. Tyler Murphy was an LAPD detective, single and happy--until a near-fatal tragedy crippled his friend, fellow detective Eric Catalano. While Tyler supported Eric, he also became a shoulder for Eric's wife, Delaney, to lean on. But with one naughty suggestion from Eric, a drunken night with Delaney spilled into erotic abandon. Before it was over, Tyler saw his best friend's wife as a woman and yearned for more. When Eric struggled to deal with the aftermath, Delaney begged Tyler to leave. Crushed, he fled to Louisiana, hoping to escape his longing for the one woman he could neve... View More...
"Finally, the story of the Dark-Hunter leader, Acheron, is revealed " He was made human in order to escape death. Eleven thousand years ago, a god was born. Cursed into the body of a human, Acheron spent a lifetime of shame. But the strongest steel is forged from the fires of hell But in death, he was reborn a god... Acheron's human death unleashed an unspeakable horror that almost destroyed the earth. Then, brought back against his will, he became the sole defender of mankind. Only it was never that simple. For centuries, Acheron has fought for our survival and hidden a past he'll do anyt... View More...
At last, the story of the Were-Hunters, Fang, and Aimee "From #1 "New York Times" bestselling author Sherrilyn Kenyon, a stunning and suspenseful new landscape emerges in the thrilling Dark-Hunter world. A world of were-clan loyalties and star-crossed love, where laws will be broken, war will be waged--and nothing will ever be the same " BROTHERS UNITED Fang Kattalakis isn't just a wolf. He is the brother of two of the most powerful members of the Omegrion: the ruling council that enforces the laws of the Were-Hunters. When war erupts among the lycanthropes, sides must be chosen. Enemies mu... View More...
Blockbuster bestselling Dark-Hunter author Sherrilyn Kenyon revisits the sensationallandscape of the League-where nothing is as it once seemed... Born an Outcast, Talyn Batur has spent the whole of his life fighting against the prejudice of his people. An Andarion without a father is not something anyone wants to be. But when his companion's brother draws him into a plot against the Andarion crown, he finds himself torn between the loyalty to their planetary government that his mother has beaten into him and his own beliefs of justice and right. Now, he must decide for himself to remain a p... View More...
FROM THE CREATOR OF THE #1 BESTSELLING DARK-HUNTER NOVELS-- THE SPELLBINDING LEAGUE SERIES CONTINUES! "In a universe where assassins make the law, everyone lives in fear--except for Syn. Born of an illicit scandal that once rocked a dynasty, he always knew how to survive on the bloodthirsty streets. But that was then, and the future is now " HE TAKES NO PRISONERS. Syn was raised as a tech-thief until his livelihood uncovered a truth that could end his life. He tried to destroy the evidence, and has been on the run ever since. Now trained as an assassin, he allows no one to threaten him. Ev... View More...
Blockbuster bestselling Dark-Hunter author Sherrilyn Kenyon returns to the sensational saga of the League. This time, the war is on Counted among the fiercest Andarion warriors of all time, Hauk is one of the five founding members of the Sentella, an organization that has declared war on The League. They rule the Ichidian universe with an iron fist and terrify it with an army of well-trained assassins. Hauk's enemies are legion, but he fears nothing and no one. He will do whatever it takes to survive and protect his Sentella brethren. "Born of Fury" " " Sumi Antaxas is one of the best assas... View More...
FROM THE CREATOR OF THE #1 BESTSELLING DARK-HUNTER NOVELS COMES ANOTHER CHAPTER IN THE EXTRAORDINARY LEAGUE SERIES "In the Ichidian Universe, the League and its ruthless assassins continue to keep rule. But at what cost? Welcome back to the future and a whole new world." HE IS AN OUTLAW WHO OFFERS NO QUARTER Devyn Kell spent his life in service to the League until he learned of the double dealing and backstabbing that was costing innocent people their lives. Refusing to play those politics, he became a Runner--someone who makes sure planets get the weapons, medicine and supplies they need t... View More...