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Recommended Reads<\/h2>\n

The links below provide more information about each book, and often include a synopsis, reviews, and picture of the book’s cover.<\/p>\n

* = Contemporary Setting
\nHC = Hardcover<\/p>\n

Nonfiction 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cavallaro, Dani–The Gothic Vision<\/a>–Continuum, September 2002<\/p>\n

Ramsland, Katherine–The Science of Vampires<\/a>–Berkley Boulevard, October 2002<\/p>\n

Fiction 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

December 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Andersen, Susan–On Thin Ice<\/a> *–Zebra (reprint)<\/p>\n

Barrett, Jean–Official Escort<\/a> *–Harlequin Intrigue #692<\/p>\n

Craft, Francine–Haunted Heart<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Davis, Dee–Midnight Rain<\/a> *–Ballantine (Ivy Books)<\/p>\n

Douglas, Charlotte–The Bride’s Rescuer<\/a> *–Harlequin Intrigue #69l<\/p>\n

Heller, Jane–Infernal Affairs<\/a> *–Kensington (reprint)<\/p>\n

Herron, Rita–Memories of Megan<\/a> * (Nighthawk Island)–Harlequin Intrigue #689<\/p>\n

Kearney, Susan–Royal Pursuit<\/a> * (The Crown Affair)–Harlequin Intrigue #690<\/p>\n

Malin, Jennifer–Lord St. Leger’s Find<\/a>–Zebra Regency Mystery<\/p>\n

McKinney, Meagan–Moonlight Becomes Her<\/a>–Zebra (reprint)<\/p>\n

Rogers, Evelyn–The Ghost of Carnal Cove<\/a>–Leisure (gothic)<\/p>\n

Turner, Elizabeth–Just Before Daybreak<\/a>–Zebra (gothic)<\/p>\n

November 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alers, Rochelle–Homecoming<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Collum, Lynn–A Kiss at Midnight<\/a>–Zebra Regency Mystery<\/p>\n

Daniels, B.J.–Premeditated Marriage<\/a> *–Harlequin Intrigue #687<\/p>\n

George, Melanie–To Die For<\/a> *–Zebra<\/p>\n

Hocker, Karla–The Incorrigible Sophia<\/a>–Zebra Regency Mystery (reprint)<\/p>\n

Johnson, Lynn.–Tommy’s Mom<\/a> *–Harlequin Intrigue #688<\/p>\n

Kahn, Sharon–Don’t Cry for Me, Hot Pastrami<\/a> *–Berkley Prime Crime (reprint)<\/p>\n

Kearney, Susan–Royal Ransom<\/a> * (The Crown Affair)–Harlequin Intrigue #686<\/p>\n

Lucas-Taylor, Elizabeth–Unfinished Business<\/a> *–Dandelion Books (trade paperback)<\/p>\n

Madl, Linda–Silk and Secrets<\/a> –Zebra (gothic)<\/p>\n

McKenna, Shannon–Behind Closed Doors<\/a> *–Brava<\/p>\n

Montgomery, Selena–Power of Persuasion<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Sawyer, Meryl–Every Waking Moment<\/a> *–Zebra<\/p>\n

Sumners, Cristina–Crooked Heart<\/a> *–Bantam (HC)<\/p>\n

Wilson, Gayle–Rafe Sinclair’s Revenge<\/a> * (Phoenix Brotherhood)–Harlequin Intrigue #685<\/p>\n

Winters, Angela–Dangerous Memories<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

October 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anthology–Tart Noir<\/a> *–Berkley Prime Crime<\/p>\n

Albert, Michele–Getting Her Man<\/a> *–Avon<\/p>\n

Banks, T.F.–The Thief Taker<\/a> –Dell (reprint)<\/p>\n

Cameron, Stella–True Bliss<\/a> *–Zebra (reprint)<\/p>\n

Delacroix, Claire–The Rogue<\/a> –Warner<\/p>\n

Drake, Shannon–Realm of Shadows<\/a>–Zebra<\/p>\n

Ferguson, Jo Ann–A Rather Necessary End<\/a>–Zebra Regency Mystery<\/p>\n

Greene, Maria–A Christmas Blessing<\/a>–Zebra Regency (ghost)<\/p>\n

Kerstan, Lynn–The Golden Leopard<\/a>–Onyx<\/p>\n

Knight, Allison–Brides of Owl’s Head–Wings EPress (gothic)<\/p>\n

Martin, Nancy–How to Murder a Millionaire<\/a> *–Signet<\/p>\n

Neilson, Sherri–Free Falling<\/a>–PublishAmerica, Inc. (paranormal)<\/p>\n

Soos, Troy–The Gilded Cage<\/a>–Kensington (HC)<\/p>\n

Terreri, Malinda–To Give or Deceive<\/a> *–Berkley Prime Crime<\/p>\n

Thomoas, Jacquelin–Stolen Hearts<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

September 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anthology–His Eternal Kiss<\/a>–Kensington (trade paperback–vampire)
\nKarla Hocker, Judith A. Lansdowne, Jeanne Savery<\/p>\n

Anthology–Lords of the Night<\/a>–Zebra (vampire)
\nJanice Bennett, Sara Blayne, Monique Ellis<\/p>\n

Anthology–Some Enchanted Evening<\/a> *–Zebra
\nLinda Devlin, Sandyh Moffett, Deb Stover<\/p>\n

Abbott, Jeff–Black Jack Point<\/a> *–Onyx<\/p>\n

Andersen, Susan–Shadow Dance<\/a> *–Avon (reprint)<\/p>\n

Berenson, Laurien–Hot Dog<\/a> *–Kensington (HC)<\/p>\n

Cameron, Stella–Cold Day in July<\/a> *–Kensington (HC)<\/p>\n

Crombie, Deborah–And Justice There is None<\/a> *–Bantam (HC)<\/p>\n

Heller, Jane–Cha Cha Cha<\/a> *–Kensington (reprint)<\/p>\n

McBride, Mary–Still Mr. and Mrs.<\/a> *–Warner<\/p>\n

Michaels, Fern–Kentucky Heat<\/a> *–Zebra (reprint)<\/p>\n

Robb, J.D.–Purity in Death<\/a> *–Berkley<\/p>\n

Savoy, Deirdre–Holding Out for a Hero<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Tyner, Marilyn–One Heartbeat at a Time<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Wright, Courtni–A Charmed Love<\/a> *–Zebra Arabesque<\/p>\n

August 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cameron, Stella–Tell Me Why<\/a> *–Zebra (reprint)<\/p>\n

Hocker, Karla–The Impertinent Miss Bancroft<\/a>–Zebra Regency (reprint)<\/p>\n

London, Cait–When Night Falls<\/a> *–Avon<\/p>\n

O’Shaughnessy, Perri–Unfit to Practice<\/a> *–Delacorte (HC)<\/p>\n

Stuart, Anne–Still Lake<\/a> *–Mira<\/p>\n

July 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Basso, Adrienne–To Protect an Heiress<\/a> –Zebra<\/p>\n

Cameron, Stella–Guilty Pleasures<\/a> *–Zebra (reprint)<\/p>\n

Castillo, Linda–The Perfect Victim<\/a> *–Jove<\/p>\n

Clayton, Alana–A Spirited Romance<\/a> –Zebra Regency (ghost)<\/p>\n

Davis, Nageeba–An Opening For Murder<\/a> *–Berkley Prime Crime (HC)<\/p>\n

Dunn, Carola–Dead in the Water<\/a> *–Kensington<\/p>\n

Gavaler, Chris–Pretend I’m Not Here<\/a> *–Harper Torch<\/p>\n

Grace, Susan–The Prodigal Son<\/a>–Zebra Ballad<\/p>\n

Hooper, Kay–Whisper of Evil<\/a> *–Bantam<\/p>\n

Isaacs, Susan–Long Time No See<\/a> *–Harper Torch (reprint)<\/p>\n

Mathews, Francine–The Secret Agent<\/a> *–Bantam (HC)<\/p>\n

Michaels, Kasey–Maggie Needs an Alibi<\/a> *–Kensington (HC)<\/p>\n

Moffett, Sandy–Call Down the Night<\/a>–Zebra Ballad<\/p>\n

Rand, Naomi–The One That Got Away<\/a> *–Avon (reprint)<\/p>\n

Ross, Robert–Where Darkness Lives<\/a> *–Pinnacle<\/p>\n

Sims, Janice–For Your Love<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Strider, Judi L.–Hold on to My Heart<\/a> *–Publish America<\/p>\n

Taylor, Janelle–Night Moves<\/a> *–Zebra (reprint)<\/p>\n

June 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Abrams, Nita–The Exiles<\/a> –Zebra<\/p>\n

Icilyn, Sonia–Possession<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Jackson, Lisa–Cold Blooded<\/a> *–Zebra<\/p>\n

Knight, Allison–Secrets of Hanson Hall–Wings Press (gothic)<\/p>\n

Levine, Laura–This Pen for Hire<\/a> *–Kensington (HC)<\/p>\n

Quick, Amanda–Don’t Look Back–Bantam (HC)<\/p>\n

May 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anderson, Bridget–All Because of You<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Apodaca, Jennifer–Dating Can Be Murder<\/a> *–Kensington (HC)<\/p>\n

Emery, Lynn–Tell Me Something Good<\/a> *–Harper Torch<\/p>\n

Lowell, Elizabeth–Moving Target<\/a> *–Avon (reprint)<\/p>\n

Madden, Sandra–A Princess Born: Of Royal Birth<\/a> –Zebra Ballad<\/p>\n

Martin, Kat–Hot Rain<\/a> *–Zebra<\/p>\n

McClafferty, S.K.–As Night Falls<\/a> *–Zebra<\/p>\n

Quick, Amanda–Don’t Look Back<\/a>–Bantam (HC)<\/p>\n

Rogers, Evelyn–The Grotto<\/a>–LoveSpell Candleglow (gothic)<\/p>\n

Stockenberg, Antoinette–Sand Castles<\/a>*–St. Martin’s Press<\/p>\n

Toombs, Jane–Nightingale Man–Hard Shell Word Factory<\/p>\n

Vida, Nina–End of Marriage<\/a> *–Simon & Schuster (HC)<\/p>\n

Wolf, Joan–Silverbridge <\/a>*–Warner<\/p>\n

April 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anthology–Shapeshifters *–New Concepts Publishing
\nRobin Bayne, Jane Toombs, Jennifer Dunne, and Myra Nour<\/p>\n

Barton, Beverly–What She Doesn’t Know<\/a> *–Zebra<\/p>\n

Britton, Vickie and Loretta Jackson–Path of the Jaguar<\/a> *–Thorndike Press (Large Print Candlelight Series, HC)<\/p>\n

Burnell, Mark–Chameleon<\/a> *–HarperCollins (HC)<\/p>\n

Castillo, Linda–Just a Little Bit Dangerous<\/a> *–Silhouette Int. Moments #1145<\/p>\n

Donovan, Kate–Night After Night<\/a>–Zebra Ballad<\/p>\n

Fowler, Earlene–Steps to the Altar<\/a> *–Berkley Prime Crime (HC)<\/p>\n

Greene, Maria–The Ghost and Mrs. Wenthaven<\/a> –Zebra Regency (gothic)<\/p>\n

Harrison, Shirley–The Proposition<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Johansen, Iris–Body of Lies<\/a> *–Bantam (HC)<\/p>\n

Johnson, Sharleen–Show Me Your Heart *–Treble Heart Books<\/p>\n

Knoll, Anne–The House in Thornton Wood<\/a>–LoveSpell Candleglow (gothic)<\/p>\n

Louise, Kim–Falling For You<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

McCafferty, Barbara Taylor and Beverly Taylor Herald–Double Date<\/a> *–Kensington (reprint)<\/p>\n

Meredith, Marilyn–Intervention *–Golden Eagle Press<\/p>\n

Wilson-Harris, Crystal–Love’s Destiny<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

March 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Byrd, Adrianne–Surrender To Love<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Clayton, Alana–The Mistress Thief<\/a>–Zebra Regency Mystery<\/p>\n

Cote, Lyn–Winter’s Secret<\/a> *–Tyndale House (trade pb)<\/p>\n

Fox, Kathryn–The Seduction<\/a> –Zebra<\/p>\n

Girard, Danielle–Chasing Darkness<\/a> *–Onyx<\/p>\n

Janssen, Christine–Stand on Your Own *–Wings Press<\/p>\n

Maxwell, Ann–Shadow and Silk<\/a> *–Zebra (reprint)<\/p>\n

Moffett, Julie–Light a Single Candle<\/a> –Zebra Ballad<\/p>\n

Peart, Jane–A Sinister Silence<\/a> –Revell (gothic)<\/p>\n

Perkin, Norah-Jean–Night Secrets<\/a> *–Love Spell (supernatural tiime travel)<\/p>\n

Peters, Elizabeth–The Night of Four Hundred Rabbits<\/a> *–Avon (reprint)<\/p>\n

Quick, Amanda–Slightly Shady<\/a> –Bantam (reprint)<\/p>\n

Robb, J.D.–Reunion in Death<\/a> *–Berkley<\/p>\n

Ross, Clarissa–Out of the Fog<\/a>–Thorndike (gothic, large print HC)<\/p>\n

Staub, Wendy Corsi–In the Blink of an Eye<\/a> *–Pinnacle<\/p>\n

Sullo, Eleanor–Moonrakers–Wings Press (gothic)<\/p>\n

Toombs, Jane–13 West*–New Concepts Publishing<\/p>\n

Young, Karen–Someone Knows<\/a> *–Zebra<\/p>\n

February 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Alers, Rochelle–No Compromise<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Andrews, Mary Kay–Savannah Blues<\/a> *–HarperCollins (HC)<\/p>\n

Davis, Dee–Dark of the Night<\/a> *–Ivy<\/p>\n

Fyfield, Frances–Undercurrents<\/a> *–Penguin (reprint)<\/p>\n

Lewis, Shelby–Simply Marvelous<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Overfield, Joan–The Shadowing<\/a>–LoveSpell Candleglow (gothic)<\/p>\n

Paige, Robin–Death at Dartmoor<\/a> –Berkley Peime Crime (HC)<\/p>\n

Paige, Robin–Death at Epsom Downs<\/a> –Berkley Prime Crime (reprint)<\/p>\n

Perrin, Kayla–Say You Need Me<\/a> *–Harper Torch<\/p>\n

Sawyer, Meryl–Unforgettable <\/a>*–Zebra (reprint)<\/p>\n

Sneed, Tamara–When I Fall in Love<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Staub, Wendy Corsi–Fade to Black<\/a> *–Pinnacle (reprint)<\/p>\n

Wright, Courtni–Uncovered Passion<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

January 2002<\/strong><\/p>\n

Anthology–The Only Thing Better Than Chocolate<\/a> *–Zebra
\nDailey, Janet, Sandra Steffan, Kylie Adams<\/p>\n

Andersen, Susan–Head Over Heels<\/a> *–Avon<\/p>\n

Devine, Thea–Desire Me Only<\/a> –Kensington Brava (trade PB reprint)<\/p>\n

Dorrenstein, Renate–A Heart of Stone<\/a> *–Penguin (trade PB)<\/p>\n

Hern, Candice–The Bride Sale<\/a> –Avon<\/p>\n

Long, James–Silence and Shadows<\/a> *–Bantam (reprint)<\/p>\n

Manees, Raynetta–Heart of the Matter<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

McKinney, Meagan–Still of the Night<\/a> *–Zebra (reprint)<\/p>\n

Michaels, Fern–Plain Jane<\/a> *–Zebra (reprint)<\/p>\n

Michaels, Kasey–Then Comes Marriage<\/a> *–Warner<\/p>\n

Montgomery, Selena–The Art of Desire<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n

Peters, Elizabeth–Die for Love<\/a> *–Avon (reprint)<\/p>\n

Reed, David D.–The President’s Weekend<\/a> *–ViviSphere Publishing (HC)<\/p>\n

Ross, Dan–Cliffhaven<\/a>–Thorndike (Large Print HC) (gothic)<\/p>\n

Schilling, Vivian–Quietus<\/a> *–Hannover House (HC)<\/p>\n

Sullo, Eleanor–The Emerald Eye *–Treble Heart Books<\/p>\n

Todd, Catherine–Exit Strategies<\/a> *–William Morrow (HC)<\/p>\n

Upcher, Caroline–The Visitors’ Book<\/a> *–Kensington (HC)<\/p>\n

Willis, Connie–Passage<\/a> *–Bantam (reprint)<\/p>\n

Winters, Angela–Love on the Run<\/a> *–BET Books<\/p>\n