Long out of print, Rice's dazzling debut novel is available for the first time in trade paperback. Rice tells the story of an inseparable trio of sisters soaring together through life--until husbands and households test their changing loyalties.

An incredibly wealthy man pretends to be poor in order to find the right woman to marry, and settles on a woman who rejects all of his advances because she is poor and doesn't believe he would ever marry her.

"To her fans, Roxanne Scarbrough is the genteel Southern queen of good taste-she's built an empire around the how to's of gracious living. To her critics -- and there are many -- Roxanne is a tyrant. And now somebody wants her dead. Chelsea Cassidy, Roxanne's official biographer, knows that Roxanne is determined to keep her dark secrets buried, whatever the cost. But when Chelsea begins to unearth the truth about Roxanne's life, her search leads her...

Three years after the sudden death of her husband, Lucy Blacker Swift has finally gotten things under control.

When Sam Logan, an old flame, returns to the island, Mia struggles to ignore the passionate bond between them, even as a centuries-old curse draws them together.

FBI profiler Avery Delaney becomes involved in a case that hits all too close to home when her workaholic aunt Carolyn accepts the offer from her soon-to-be-ex-husband of a vacation sojourn at the posh Utopia Spa in the Colorado mountains, only to vanish mysteriously before reaching the spa. When it comes to gripping novels of unrelenting suspense, Julie Garwood is in a class by herself. In the course of her career, she has mastered the art of creating...

She's been married to a Methodist minister for 20 years, but Dean Lynch has never quite adjusted her temperament to the demands of a "Sunday wife." When she becomes friends with Augusta Holderfield, Augusta challenges Dean to break free from her traditional role as the preacher's wife. Just as Dean is questioning everything she has always valued, a tragedy occurs, providing the catalyst for change in ways she never could have imagined.

When the FBI enlists Darci and her intuitive talents to help solve a heinous crime, she agrees if they will help her uncover the truth about Adam Montgomery, Darci's husband who vanished in a mysterious accident.

Trying to restore the family fortunes by turning her one inherited asset Rosebank into a resort hotel, Vivian Patin has her dream become a nightmare when she finds the family's lawyer dead on the grounds of the estate.