Shy, unassuming Opal grows ever stronger through trial, love, and loss experienced between 1910 and 1981. This poignant saga depicts family dynamics and ten life-stages in the 20th Century's era of changing values. Opal demonstrates that life's knocks teach us to let go of material things and cherish ... more »

WHEN IRISH EYES ARE LYIN'... Emily Andrew is earning some much-needed green by navigating the twisting roads of Ireland with a group of seniors, including her beloved Nana. But once the hearty troupe from Iowa lands on Irish sod, trouble starts brewing: there's a death-defying incident with a horse-drawn ... more »

Product Info From IF THIS BED COULD TALK, here is Agent Provacateur by Liz Maverick. more »

Cinnamon loves the shadows, where no one can find her. Her dreams of imaginary worlds and characters help her escape from family turmoil -- from her grandmother's overbearing control and her mother's breakdowns. Cinnamon is discovering a gift that sets her apart: a talent for the theater that finally ... more »

CONTENTS: I. ON LOVE. II. ON BILLS. III. ON POLITICS. IV. ON AFTERNOON TEA. V. ON DRESS. VI. ON CHRISTMAS. VII. ON THE COUNTRY. VIII. ON TOWN. IX. ON CHILDREN AND DOGS. X. ON CONCERTS. XI. ON DANCING. XII. ON WATERING PLACES.   ________________________________________ ... more »

D.H. Lawrence's magnificent exploration of human sexuality in the days surrounding World War I. 'Let us hesitate no longer to announce that the sensual passions and mysteries are equally sacred with the spiritual mysteries and passions,' wrote D.H. Lawrence in Women In Love , a masterpiece that heralded ... more »

Meet the Hillery Beach Garden Club, a group of middle-aged, suburban women ... When they hear that Dr. Ruth Wizenheimer, appearing on the Sally Jesse O'Donnell show, advises women that onion rings, tossed in horseshoe fashion, can make for fun sex play, the ladies are disgruntled. From there, the women ... more »

Tom Langdon, a weary and cash-strapped journalist, was banned from flying in the U.S. when an overly probing search wand caused him to blow his top at LaGuardia Airport. Now, the train is his only option to get to Los Angeles for Christmas to be with his girlfriend. To finance the trip, he pitches a ... more »

Why would anyone want to tear out someone's heart? That's the very real question facing college freshman Jenna Blake, and it has nothing to do with romance and heartbreak. A second grisly murder mystery is unfolding at Somerset University, and her job as a pathology assistant at the local hospital brings ... more »

After nearly six millennia of stagnation, humanity stands at the brink of its last evolutionary step.  But it is a step that has come at a tremendous cost.  One third of the world's population lays dead, the Pacific Ocean is barren, and the forests of North and South America are smoldering ... more »

Breast cancer survivor and single mother, Jennifer Mason agrees to the treasure hunt reluctantly. A sailing trip to an isolated island can lead to all kinds of complications. Especially when her companions are two children (one hers, one his) and a charming, sexy man--a man who wants intimacy. A man ... more »

Because Chekhov's plays convey the universally recognizable, sometimes comic, sometimes dramatic, frustrations of decent people trying to make sense of their lives, they remain as fresh and vigorous as when they were written a century ago. Gathered here in superb new renderings by one of the most highly ... more »