Pat: 1737 books

He has been called A Northwest Folk Hero, Jesse James, and Billy the Kid. But until now, he hasn’t been called a she. Contrary to popular belief, D. B. Cooper not only survived the infamous hijacking on November 24, 1971. He also committed the high-flying caper as a woman. Cooper’s real name was...

First published in 1936, this remarkable guidebook explores the seamier side of Shanghai, China, in the mid-1930s. Written by two pretty, dissolute foreigners living life to the fullest and working, at least partially, in a Whangpoo whiskey haze, this candid handbook focuses on the colorful nightlife—particularly...

Welcome to Victorian taxidermist Walter Potter’s fantasy world of rabbit schoolchildren, cigar-smoking squirrels and exemplary feline etiquette in Walter Potter’s Curious World of Taxidermy…   Walter Potter (1835–1918), a British country taxidermist of no great expertise, built anthropomorphic...

Isabella Bird was a woman of remarkable gifts. In 1872, at the age of forty, this rather earnest daughter of a country parson abandoned the rectory nest and began her pioneering journeys to some of the most inhospitable corners of the world. Undismayed by discomfort or danger she was to spend almost...

A Foothills Pride Story Barista Jimmy Patterson thinks it's a good idea to get rip-roaring drunk on his birthday after he’s dumped by his boyfriend. When the burly owner of Stonewall’s Bar rescues Jimmy, the night starts to look up. Now Jimmy just wants to know the bartender's first...

The vampire has always been viewed as a sensual creature. They are hunters and seducers of their prey, the hunt as primal and animal as sex itself. They are outside of the strictures of “common” propriety, the chastity of marriage broken, the purity of the virgin defiled. In these seven...

She wants more than he can promise. His desires could lead to betrayal. But without each other, neither can survive the dangers ahead. ** **   Annie Freemontknows this isn’t the right time to get involved with a man like Chase. After years of distrust, she’s finally drawing close to her estranged...

Liz Townsend's love for Senator Adam MacKenzie had never lessened. Widowed for some time, Liz senses Adam still wants her. But if she can get him back, the price may be too terrible to pay.

The Man: Inveterate bachelor and police detective Nick Bennett. His Assignment: Protect beautiful single mother Tate Monroe…and her child. Possible Complications: Emerging personal interest… The minute he saw fragile Tate-and her skittish little boy-Nick realized that he had his work cut...

REUNION: HANNNAH, MICHAEL, KATE HELP WANTED: MOTHER For Kate Spencer, serving as caregiver to Aaron Carver's baby was more than a job opportunity-it was a chance to find a family once again. Yes, Kate had been unlucky in that regard before, but one look at the handsome bachelor dad made...

A FAMILIAR STRANGER Jesse Calder had left Abby Martin waiting under the old cottonwood tree with a promise to return…. That had been five years ago. Now, a horrific accident, lies and secrets stood between them, but when Jesse had the chance to work at Abby’s ranch again, he took...

REUNION: HANNAH, MICHAEL, KATE HAVE YOU SEEN THESE CHILDREN? With that sentence-broadcast on national television-Hannah Richards's whole life was about to change. Years ago she had been resigned to living her life alone. And then she had met Joel Merrick-and in his warm embrace,...

15th Anniversary Celebrating fifteen years of romance Silhouette INTIMATE MOMENTS THE SURVIVOR When Alex Shepherd learned that he owed his second chance at life to someone who had left behind a son-and a widow-guilt made him seek them out. But guilt was the last thing he felt as he looked...

IF ONLY SHE COULD REMEMBER Laura Marshall woke up in a stranger's cabin, with a colossal headache…and absolutely no idea how she got there. All she knew was that there was a handsome doctor at her service. A girl could get used to this! Besides, with Sean by her side, perhaps the past could...