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Few novels ever swept across the world with such overpowering impact as Les Misérables. Within 24 hours, the first Paris edition was sold out. In o...

St. Paul’s Hospital, Buffalo, New York. Scandal rocks the medical community when someone murders the chief administrator, plunging a long thin card...

Leigh Hollins was determined to find her mother--the famous Hollywood actress Laura Worth. She found her all right, but it was not a happy reunion....

Leigh Hollins was determined to find her mother--the famous Hollywood actress Laura Worth. She found her all right, but it was not a happy reunion....

“A TOUR DE FORCE . . . London tracks the history of the English capital from the days of the Celts until the present time. . . . Breathtaking.”—The...

A collection of seven exquisite tales about living, dying, and the horror that lies in between, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Gh...

INTRODUCING ERSKINE POWELL OF SCOTLAND YARDCrime, investigation, punishment. They're all in a day's work to Detective Chief Superintendent Erskine ...

"DELIGHTFUL."--The Wall Street JournalIn short mysteries so brilliantly plotted they'll confound the cleverest of souls, Inspector Morse remains as...

Once again the irrepressible Mrs. Pollifax, that very special agent with her own very special brand of logic, is off on an incredible escapade of i...

"Like the proverbial first potato chip [this book] gives you an irresistible craving for the first six Mrs. Pollifax books."Newport News DAILY PRES...

"THE PACE NEVER FLAGS, bolstered by the shrewd Mrs. P. and a host of well-defined characters who all work their surprising wiles."--Publishers Week...

“Mrs. Pollifax is the American cousin to Agatha Christie's Miss Marple.”—Toronto StarNow the incredible Mrs. Pollifax has been sent on a safari to ...

“Absorbing and worthwhile . . . You won't want to put the book down.”—Portland TelegramThe cheerful Mrs. Virgil (Emily) Pollifax of New Brunswick, ...

“Mrs. Gilman has a nice, relaxed style and an easygoing way of telling a story. . . . Should delight you whether you're looking for smiles or thril...

Working with her retired CIA friend John Farrell, Mrs. Pollifax must smuggle a manuscript out of Jordan, a document that encodes the shocking truth...

It was the site of one of the most infamous assassinations in American history. Now bestselling mystery master Margaret Truman premieres a new murd...

“An exciting romp through the maze of Washington politics.”—The Dallas Morning NewsDuring a gala benefit for the Democratic Party's hottest preside...

In the depths of the U.S. Library of Congress toil thousands of researchers, chasing down obsessions, breakthroughs, and new contributions to human...

“A vigorous tale of twists and turns . . . An authentic thriller.”—The Washington Post Book WorldMurder didn't stop Mac Smith or Annabel Reed from ...

“Powerful . . . Fascinating . . . Truman absolutely amazes.”—Atlanta Journal & ConstitutionWhen the senior curator at Washington's famed Nation...

"Margaret Truman has become a first-rate mystery writer."LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK REVIEWWhen a genius doctor is murdered and a desert madman gains th...

The Watergate in Washington, D.C., is one of the world's most famous addresses--          although not everyone knows exactly what it is. This impo...

Havana may be far from Washington, but DC power brokers are never far from Havana. Neither are danger, deception, and sudden death. That’s what dra...