The second book in William Nicholson’s award-winning epic fantasy series, Wind on Fire.Gloriously cinematic and completely enthralling’ Independent «I hate school! I hate ratings! I won't reach higher! I won't strive harder! I won't make tomorrow better than today!» In the walled city state of Aramanth, rules are everything....

The final book in William Nicholson’s award-winning epic fantasy series, Wind on Fire.Gloriously cinematic and completely enthralling’ IndependentIn the time of cruelty, the Manth people march back to their homeland. Ira Hath is the only one who knows the way, but she is dying....

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They\"re on a collision course–againRancher Tripp McGraw knows that only the big ranches will survive in southwest Colorado, and he\"s determined to buy the Circle C, a ranch that adjoins his own. If he wanted to, he could foreclose on a loan and force Kaley Cotter to sell her spread to him....

A man with a missionA Cajun cowboy with a pistol, a cell phone–and a bloodhound who\"s scared of cows? What\"s wrong with this picture? In fact, the cowboy\"s more than a cowboy. Adam Dubois is an undercover detective who\"s come to the high country to protect an endangered species. His mission: catch a mysterious lynx poacher....

Seeking treasure–finding pleasurePenniless wildcatter Miguel Heydt has come seeking his fortune–oil–on Suntop land. But the cranky old owner of the Colorado ranch will tolerate no mineral exploration on his spread, so Miguel hires on with the ranch\"s haying crew and explores for oil at night....

It seemed like a good idea…After seventeen years as a diligent single dad, Rafe Montana wants his freedom.Newly widowed and the mother of two, Dana Kershaw needs no additional burdens.But their teenagers have made a baby…Rafe thinks Dana should take the child....

THE RULES by Jack KeltonRule #1: Never Marry.Rule #2: If you\"re stupid enough to ignore Rule 1, never, never marry a divorced woman. She\"s bound to be smackdab in the middle of the Divorce Crazies….And Jack\"s talking from experience, with the emotional scars and a kid named Kat to prove it.Abby Lake\"s Law\\\"A wise woman stands alone....

Careening down a winding pass in Mexico to escape a truckload of goons wasn\"t how dinosaur hunter Raine Ashaway planned to meet Anson McCord, the archaeologist who\"d written her regarding a possible fossil find. She\"d expected the professor to be a fossil himself, but McCord\"s more Indiana Jones than the Mummy....

By the Year 2000: SATISFACTION!What have you resolved to do by the year 2000?Susannah Mack: The tabloids call her the most spiteful woman in America! Not only that–she\"s inadvertently destroyed R. D. Taggart\"s life in what appears to be nothing but a vendetta against her ex.R. D. Taggart: He\"s a veterinarian who\"s finally put his past behind him....

She\"s equally comfortable in silk and heels or khakis and boots–but it\"s Raine Ashaway\"s sheer nerve and gut instinct that have made her a name in the dinosaur hunting world. Her family\"s famous archaeological firm, Ashaway All, hasn\"t hurt, either....

In a sumptious Newport Mansion…Gillian Mahler has a plan–take the job as soap opera star Lara Corday\"s personal assistant. Maybe she can endear herself to Lara first, then spring the news that Lara is her birth mother, who abandoned her as an infant twenty-eight years before....

I asked the sailor what an Elephant looked like; he replied that it was like nothing on earth.In the middle of the 18th century, a ship docks at Bristol with an extraordinary cargo: two young elephants. Bought by a wealthy landowner, they are taken to his estate in the English countryside....

In the winter of 1924 the most celebrated English writer of the day, 84-year-old Thomas Hardy, was living at his Dorset home of Max Gate with his second wife, Florence. Aged 45 but in poor health, Florence came to suspect that Hardy was in the grip of a romantic infatuation....