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In a city of fast cars and movie stars, these folks are crazy about cacti. Until a killer joins the club . . . Joe Portugal likes people. But he likes plants better. That's why the former theater actor turned small-time L.A. commercial star is a prominent member of the Culver City Cactus Club. Unfortunately, so is a killer.The club's president is...

The shipwrecked, vacationing passengers of the ill-fated freighter,Morris,are picked up by theH.M.S. Pandoraand sail into a cruise of metaphysical terror, madness, and death.From the Trade Paperback edition....

From Summer of the Big Bachi to Gasa-Gasa Girl, Naomi Hiraharas acclaimed novels have featured one of mystery fictions most unique heroes: Mas Arai, a curmudgeonly L.A. gardener, Hiroshima survivor, and inveterate gambler. Few things get Mas more excited than gambling, so when he hears about a $500,000 winfrom a novelty slot machine!hes torn...

A NovelDestined to be a classic, Sweeping Up Glass is a tough and tender novel of love, race, and justice, and a ferocious, unflinching look at the power of family.Olivia Harker Cross owns a strip of mountain in Pope County, Kentucky, a land where whites and blacks eke out a living in separate, tattered kingdoms and where silver-faced wolves howl...

It is 1868. On a balmy autumn afternoon in Paris, young winemaker Casimir de Chteauneuf wanders into a small shop filled with curiosities from the Orient. There he spies a cache of fine miniature portraits.Above all others, an ivory-skinned beauty captivates him. Her eyes ... one blue, the other yellow. That night they pursue Casimir in his dreams,...

There's a voyeur in each of usand Teresa Knight is no exceptionSomebodys shadowing Teresa Knight, watching the part-time investigators every move. And shes about to find out why: tapped for an undercover assignment that takes her into the steamy world of erotic films, Teresa lands a job at Silky Picturesand within weeks shes directing the...