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SINS PASTChaos erupts aboard Deep Space 9 as the crew begins a desperate search for a killer in their midst, catapulting Colonel Kira Nerys on a dangerous chase into the heart of the Federation. But the crime she seeks to avenge is part of a plot more ancient and far-reaching than anyone suspects, and that secret, if exposed, could divide worlds throughout the Alpha Quadrant.Meanwhile, as the Starship Defiant makes its way back toward the ...

Winston McBride—an actor and professor of theatre—has been found murdered on stage during a play in which he was supposed to be the star. The play, entitled "Retribution," was written by an alumna of Western Dakota University, where McBride teaches acting. Everyone involved with the play, including the director and the other actors, despise McBride, whose narcissistic personality has made him a pariah both in Pierre, South Dakota and in New York. With little forensic evidence to work with,...

**The search for a missing baby unmasks a sadistic killer . . . "A compelling new voice in thriller writing." —Jeffery Deaver, New York Times–bestselling author of The Never GameLucy Guardino has fought and defeated evil before—but nothing like the case Dr. Cassandra Hart brings to the Beacon Falls team: a missing infant, his mother dead.Alina was only nineteen, full of hope—despite being raped, left for dead, and finding herself pregnant with the r...

The return of students from spring break at Western Dakota University is marred by the discovery of a gruesome murder. A popular student is found dead, her naked body slashed and shredded and lying in a pool of blood in her sorority house, which was supposed to have been locked and empty over the week-long vacation. As the university community struggles to cope with the murder of one of its students, Director of Campus Security Leroy Simpson and Pierre Police Detective Tom Big Lance search...

**A tragic tale of passion, vindication, and the root of evil is presented in this graphic novel adaptation of Andrzej Sapkowski's original short story.In search of a reward, Geralt brings the carcass of a slain creature to a small town where he is told it may be of use to the local sorcerer—but the mage isn’t who he is alleged to be.**In hiding for his life, he requests Geralt’s help in slaying the monster who seeks to murder him—a young woman said to have been born under ...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The fate of the Chiss Ascendancy hangs in the balance in the epic finale of the Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy trilogy from Timothy Zahn.For thousands of years the Chiss Ascendancy has been an island of calm, a center of power, and a beacon of integrity. It is led by the Nine Ruling Families, whose leadership stands as a bulwark of stability against the Chaos of the Unknown Regions.But that stability has been eroded by a cunning...

**The New York Times–bestselling author continues his colonial-era thriller series with eight tales of mystery, adventure, and supernatural suspense.World Fantasy and Bram Stoker award-winning authorFrom his first appearance in Speaks the Nightbird, Matthew Corbett has faced enemies of all kinds, from serial killers to sorcerers. Now Bram Stoker and World Fantasy award-winning author Robert McCammon presents eight gripping stories f...

The second volume of the Science Fiction Omnibus! Featuring the following masterpieces of sci-fi: WE'RE CIVILIZED!, by Mark Clifton & Alex Apostolides WITH THESE HANDS, by C.M. Kornbluth WHERE THERE'S HOPE, by Jerome Bixby WEAK ON SQUARE ROOTS, by Russell Burton VIGORISH, by Walter Bupp THE MEMORY OF MARS, by Raymond Jones THE MATHEMATICIANS, by Arthur Feldman THE INVADERS, by Murray Leinster THE GREAT NEBRASKA SEA, by Allan Danzig THE DAY TIME STOPPED MOVING, by Bradner Buckner I AM A NUC...

First in the New York Times–bestselling series: Two district attorneys go up against a brilliant killer in this "exceptionally good" legal thriller ( Publishers Weekly).The plan was simple: When the manager carries the bags of money out of the supermarket, Mandeville Louis will be waiting with a shotgun. He'll kill the manager, kill the guard, and cruise away. But when Louis's driver shows up late, he's forced to improvise—and the result is a disa...

**From a New York Times–bestselling author and the "Joseph Wambaugh of the judicial system," comes the first three legal thrillers in the long-running series ( San Diego Tribune).A successful trial lawyer and "one hell of a writer," Robert Tanenbaum crafts his legal thrillers with authenticity and breath-taking suspense. In these first three books of the series, he introduces Manhattan assistant district attorney Roger "Butch" Karp, who struggles to remai...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The fate of the Chiss Ascendancy hangs in the balance in the epic finale of the Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy trilogy from Timothy Zahn.For thousands of years the Chiss Ascendancy has been an island of calm, a center of power, and a beacon of integrity. It is led by the Nine Ruling Families, whose leadership stands as a bulwark of stability against the Chaos of the Unknown Regions.But that stability has been eroded by a cunning...

Worlds of If' was a three-time winner of the Hugo Award for best science fiction magazine. 'Worlds of If' discovered many talented writers who would go on to dominate genre fiction. This is the second in our 'Worlds of If' series, with even more memorable stories from its tremendous run. '2BR02B' by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. 'Do Unto Others' by Mark Clifton 'Robots of the World! Arise!' by Mari Wolf 'Disqualified' by Charles L. Fontenay 'Has Anybody Here Seen Kelly?' by Kenneth O'Hara 'Vital Ingr...