"A successful architect living in Denver with his wife and son, Brad Denning is haunted by the memory of his brother. The last image he has of Petey is that of a skinny nine-year-old heading down the road on his bike."--Page 4 of cover.

When young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, each learns something about the other's very different station in life.

A semiliterate con man poses as a famously reclusive author teaching a college writing course funded by a terminally ill, extremely wealthy novelist and exploits a long-simmering feud between the pair.

In Edilean, Virginia, undercover detective Mike Newland uses Sara Shaw to track down a woman who is one of the most notorious criminals in the United States--and also happens to be the mother of Greg Anders, the man whom Sara plans to marry and who leaves her without explanation three weeks before the wedding.

"The third novel in the Shady Hollow mystery series, in which Vera Vixen takes on her most challenging case yet: solving the murder of a rat who appears to still be alive. Change is afoot in Shady Hollow, with an unusually tense election shaping up between long-serving Chief of Police Theodore Meade and Vera's beau, Deputy Orville Braun. But the political tension takes a back seat when resident eccentric Dorothy Springfield becomes convinced her beloved...