St. Martin’s Paperbacks · 2012-04-19 · Victoria Alexander, and Sabrina Jeffries. • When Harry Met Molly was a . USA Today. Bestseller. • received enormous early praise for

St. Martin’s Paperbacks

September2012

Sep2012MM Catalog FINAL.indd 1 2/22/12 2:33 PM

ISBN-13: 978-1-250-01040-7PRICE: $9.99/$11.99 Can.PAGES: 432SPINE: 35/32"CTN COUNT: 48CPDA/CAT: 00/NovelRIGHTS: US/CAN/OMSETTING: New York and LondonORIGIN: SMP HC (5/12, 978-1-250-00097-2, $27.99) AUTHOR HOME: London, UK

SEPTEMBER 2012 ON-SALE DATE: 8/28/12

M A R K E T I N G• Online Advertising and Promotion

• 18c Floor Display (978-1-250-02309-4, $179.82/$215.82 Can.)

• www.jeffreyarcher.com and www.jeffreyarcherbooks.com.

2

Jeffrey ArcherInternational bestselling author Jeffrey Archer returns with a multi-generational saga of fate, fortune, and redemption that begins with Only Time Will Tell.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• This sweeping epic to be continued over five books is

perfect for Archer’s larger-than-life characters and romantic storytelling.

• Archer is a major international bestseller and his social media .is presence is growing by leaps and bounds. To date he has over 100,000 Facebook fans that are ravenous for more Archer.

• Archer’s next hardcover will publish Winter 2013.

“Archer delivers another page-turning, heart-stopping saga, with delightful twists and a surprise ending…readers will

surely wait for the next with bated breath.” —Publishers Weekly on Only Time Will Tell

Premium Edition

THE SINS OF THE FATHER

Only Time Will Tell978-0-312-53956-63/12$9.99/$11.99 Can.

Paths of Glory978-0-312-53952-812/09$9.99/$11.99 Can.

Shall We Tell the President978-0-312-93351-71/09$9.99/$11.99 Can.

A Prisoner of Birth978-0-312-94409-412/08$9.99/$11.99 Can.

BACKLIST:



International bestselling author Jeffrey Archer returns with a multi-generational saga of fate, fortune, and redemption that begins with Only Time Will Tell.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• This sweeping epic to be continued over five books is

perfect for Archer’s larger-than-life characters and romantic storytelling.

• Archer is a major international bestseller and his social media .is presence is growing by leaps and bounds. To date he has over 100,000 Facebook fans that are ravenous for more Archer.

• Archer’s next hardcover will publish Winter 2013.

“Archer delivers another page-turning, heart-stopping saga, with delightful twists and a surprise ending…readers will

surely wait for the next with bated breath.” —Publishers Weekly on Only Time Will Tell


Nevada BarrThe New York Times bestselling Anna Pigeon series by Nevada Barr is “thrilling” (The New York Times) and “extraordinary” (USA Today). Now go back to the beginning for the Anna Pigeon story that’s never been told.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Nevada Barr has hit the New York Times bestseller list multiple

times with her acclaimed Anna Pigeon series. • In hardcover The Rope hit the New York Times bestseller list at

#9. Readers loved seeing a younger Anna face her first test in the wilderness. Burn hit the New York Times list at #12 and was on the USA Today bestseller list.

• Anna Pigeon is back, and back in the outdoors. This time it’s Lake Powell & the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Arizona, Utah).

• Set in 1995, this is 35-year-old Anna Pigeon as she first becomes enmeshed in the life of a park ranger.

“Well imagined...forcefully told.” —The New York Times Book Review

“Crisply written...dark and visceral.” —Booklist (starred review)

“Another awesome winner for Barr.” —Library Journal (starred review)

“Takes readers where they have wanted to go for years.” —Publishers Weekly

ISBN-13: 978-1-250-00867-1PRICE: $9.99/$11.99 Can.PAGES: 464SPINE: 37/32"CTN COUNT: 48CPDA/CAT: 00/NovelRIGHTS: US/CAN/OMSETTING: Arizona/UtahORIGIN: SMP HC (1/12, 978-0-312-61457-7, $25.99)AUTHOR HOME: New Orleans, LA

M A R K E T I N G• Online Promotion• 18c Floor Display

(978-1-250-02310-0, $179.82/$215.82 Can.)• www.Nevadabarr.com

Burn978-0-312-38180-66/11/2012$9.99/$11.99 Can.

BACKLIST:

THE ROPE Premium Edition


ISBN-13: 978-1-250-01841-0PRICE: $9.99/$11.99 Can.PAGES: 576

SPINE: 45/32"CTN COUNT: 48CPDA/CAT: 00/NovelRIGHTS: World EnglishSETTING: InternationalORIGIN: SMP HC (3/09, 978-0-312-36972-9, $24.95) Griffin TP (2/10, 978-0-312-37487-7, $14.99)AUTHOR HOME: Carmel, CA


THE TOURISTOlen SteinhauerMilo Weaver has tried to leave his old life of secrets and lies behind by giving up his job as a “tourist” for the CIA—an undercover agent with no home, no identity. But when the arrest of a long-sought-after assassin sets off an investigation into a colleague, he has no choice but to go back undercover and find out who’s been behind it all from the very beginning.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• The Tourist—Steinhauer’s series debut—was a breakout

success and now it’s available in mass market for the very first time.

• Reviewers from The New York Times Book Review, Los Angeles Times, People, as well as many others have heralded him as the next John le Carré.

• Steinhauer’s newest hardcover, An American Spy, publishes in March 2012.

• Visit www.olensteinhauer.com.

“The best spy novel I’ve ever read that wasn’t written by John le Carré.”

—Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly

“The kind of principled hero we long to believe still exists in fiction, if not in life.” —The New York Times Book Review

Premium Edition



THE TOURIST

Milo Weaver has tried to leave his old life of secrets and lies behind by giving up his job as a “tourist” for the CIA—an undercover agent with no home, no identity. But when the arrest of a long-sought-after assassin sets off an investigation into a colleague, he has no choice but to go back undercover and find out who’s been behind it all from the very beginning.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• The Tourist—Steinhauer’s series debut—was a breakout

success and now it’s available in mass market for the very first time.

• Reviewers from The New York Times Book Review, Los Angeles Times, People, as well as many others have heralded him as the next John le Carré.

• Steinhauer’s newest hardcover, An American Spy, publishes in March 2012.

• Visit www.olensteinhauer.com.

“The best spy novel I’ve ever read that wasn’t written by John le Carré.”

—Stephen King, Entertainment Weekly

“The kind of principled hero we long to believe still exists in fiction, if not in life.” —The New York Times Book Review


BACKLIST:Second Grave on the Left978-1-250-00591-55/12$7.99/$9.99 Can.

First Grave on the Right978-0-312-36080-112/11$7.99/$9.99 Can.

ISBN-13: 978-0-312-36082-5PRICE: $7.99/$9.99 Can.PAGES: 336SPINE: 27/32"CTN COUNT: 72CPDA/CAT: 00/NovelRIGHTS: US/CAN/OMSETTING: New MexicoORIGIN: SMP HC (1/12, 978-1-250-00154-2, $23.99) Griffin TP (7/12, 978-1-250-00828-2, $14.99)AUTHOR HOME: Albuquerque, New Mexico

THIRD GRAVE DEAD AHEADDarynda JonesParanormal private eye. Grim reaper extraordinaire. Whatever. Charley Davidson is back! And every time she closes her eyes she sees him: Reyes Farrow, the sexy son of Satan. How is she supposed to solve a missing-persons case, deal with an ego-driven doctor, calm her curmudgeonly dad, and take on a motorcycle gang hell-bent on murder when the devil’s son just won’t give up on his plan of seduction…and revenge?

KEY SELLING POINTS:• In hardcover Third Grave Dead Ahead debuted on the

New York Times bestseller list.• This series was sold to the CW Network—the same network

that airs blockbuster series like “Gossip Girl,” “One Tree Hill,” and “The Vampire Diaries.”

• The writing combines the humor of Janet Evanovich, with the world-building of Sherrilyn Kenyon, and the sexy intelligence of Jennifer Crusie.

• There were over 3,000 manuscripts submitted for the paranormal category for RWA’s Golden Heart Award, First Grave on the Right was the winner.

• Darynda’s new trade paper young adult series Death and The Girl Next Door will publish in October 2012.

“The grim reaper gets a shiny cool makeover in Jones’s blazing hot debut, a paranormal romantic thriller...

Fast-talking Charley’s wicked exuberance and lust for life will appeal to fans of MaryJanice Davidson and Janet

Evanovich and maybe fill a hole for those mourning the recently canceled Ghost Whisperer.”—Publishers Weekly

M A R K E T I N G• Online Promotion

• www.daryndajones.com



FOOL FOR LOVEBeth CiottaCall her a fool, but chef-in-training Chloe Madison wants to have her cake and eat it too. So when her boyfriend dumps her for some French tart, she decides to start over from scratch—with a new life and job in Sugar Creek, Vermont. What could be sweeter than cooking for an eccentric lady who’s crazy for desserts? What could be more tempting than joining a club called the Cupcake Lovers? Just one thing: local business hunk Devlin Monroe.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Fool for Love is a sexy fabulous romance married to a wonderful concept.

The Cupcake Lovers series is full of charm, warmth, emotion, and sensuality, and populated by some of the most endearing characters you will ever meet, and cupcakes!

• The Cupcake Lovers series will be published every six months to build buzz and maximize sales. Fool for Love will be followed by The Trouble with Love, Anything But Love, and In the Mood for Love.

• Perfect for fans of Susan Mallory and Kristan Higgins.

“Ciotta writes with style, wit and heart. Can’t wait for the next one!”—Susan Andersen, New York Times bestselling author

ISBN-13: 978-1-250-00132-0PRICE: $7.99/$9.99 Can.PAGES: 400 SPINE: 32/32"CTN COUNT: 48CPDA/CAT: 20/RomanceRIGHTS: World SETTING: Sugar Creek, VermontORIGIN: OriginalAUTHOR HOME: Brigantine, NJ

MARKETING• RT BOOKreviews Advertising • Online Promotion

ISBN-13: 978-1-250-00988-3PRICE: $7.99/$9.99 Can.PAGES: 352 SPINE: 28/32"CTN COUNT: 48CPDA/CAT: 24/Historical RomanceRIGHTS: WorldSETTING: Regency EnglandORIGIN: OriginalAUTHOR HOME: Summerville, South Carolina

LOVING LADY MARCIAKieran KramerIn the House of Brady, three very lovely girls have hair of gold—and hearts to match—but finding a match among the gentlemen of London is one comedy of errors that could bring down the house…

KEY SELLING POINTS:• This is the first book in a new series called The House of Brady.• Humorous Historical Romances are hot sellers! Just look at Julia Quinn,

Victoria Alexander, and Sabrina Jeffries.• When Harry Met Molly was a USA Today Bestseller.• We’ve received enormous early praise for Kieran Kramer’s novels, from

Julia Quinn to Sabrina Jeffries to Cathy Maxwell, and Celeste Bradley.• When Harry Met Molly won the Romantic Times Career Achievement award

for Best First Historical Romance.

BACKLIST: If You Give a Girl A Viscount978-0-312-37404-411/11$7.99/$9.99 Can.

Cloudy With a Chance of Marriage978-0-312-37403-75/11$7.99/$9.99 Can.

Dukes to the Left Of Me978-0-312-37402-012/10$7.99/$9.99 Can.

When Harry Met Molly978-0-312-61164-411/10$7.99/$9.99 Can.

MARKETING• RT BOOKreviews Advertising

• Online Promotion • www.KieranKramer.com


SEPTEMBER 2012 ON-SALE DATE: 8/28/12 SEPTEMBER 2012 ON-SALE DATE: 8/28/127

BACKLIST: Bone Gods978-0-312-38820-112/10$7.99/$9.99 Can.

Demon Bound978-0-312-94363-912/09$7.99/$9.99 Can.

Street Magic978-0-312-94361-56/09$6.99/$8.99 Can.

ISBN-13: 978-1-250-00132-0PRICE: $7.99/$9.99 Can.PAGES: 400 SPINE: 32/32"CTN COUNT: 48CPDA/CAT: 20/RomanceRIGHTS: World SETTING: Sugar Creek, VermontORIGIN: OriginalAUTHOR HOME: Brigantine, NJ

ISBN-13: 978-0-312-38825-6PRICE: $7.99/$9.99 Can.PAGES: 352 SPINE: 28/32"CTN COUNT: 48CPDA/CAT: 00/NovelRIGHTS: US/CAN/OMSETTING: London, England and San Francisco, CaliforniaORIGIN: OriginalAUTHOR HOME: Boston, MA

SOUL TRADECaitlin KittredgeThe next installment in the “Black London” series finds crow-mage Jack Winter and former detective Pete Caldecott, continuing on their quest to save the magical realm of Black London from certain destruction. But this time, their mission brings them to new territory—and into the path of formidable new enemies.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Soul Trade is the fifth book in the “Black London” urban fantasy series

by Caitlin Kittredge. It is a smart, sexy book that combines unforgettable characters with gritty, high-stakes action.

• The urban fantasy subgenre is very popular these days, and the novels of Caitlin Kittredge are perfect for fans of bestselling authors like Kelley Armstrong, Patricia Briggs, and Yasmine Galenorn.

• Caitlin is also the author of the “Nocturne City” series with SMP.

IMMORTALLY YOURSAngie FoxFrom bestselling author Angie Fox comes a thrilling new series about ancient gods, modern love, and one star-crossed couple who could use some divine intervention…

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Angie is the author of the funny, sexy Demon Slayer series. The first book

in that series, The Accidental Demon Slayer, hit the New York Times extended list.

• Funny Sexy Concept: The Greek gods have been waging war between each other for thousands of years and now recruit humans to serve. Our heroine is recruited for her medical skills. Her big secret—besides her ability to speak to the dead? She is at the center of one of their most important prophecies while our hero, a very sexy, alpha demi-god will stop at nothing to make it happen.

• Perfect for fans of Katie MacAlister’s Dark Ones and Light Dragons series.

“A new talent just hit the urban fantasy genre, and she has a genuine gift for creating dangerously hilarious drama.”

—RT Book Reviews on The Accidental Demon Slayer

ISBN-13: 978-0-312-54666-3PRICE: $7.99/$9.99 Can.PAGES: 320 SPINE: 26/32"CTN COUNT: 72CPDA/CAT: 00/NovelRIGHTS: US/CAN/OMSETTING: New OrleansORIGIN: OriginalAUTHOR HOME: Valley Park, MOMARKETING

• RT BOOKreviews Advertising• Online Promotion

MARKETING• RT BOOKreviews Advertising

• Online Promotion • www.caitlinkittredge.com



BACKLIST: Ghosting978-0-312-54928-28/11$7.99/$9.99 Can.

The Crisis978-0-312-53248-211/10$7.99/$9.99 Can.

Weapon978-0-312-36527-112/09$7.99/$9.99 Can.

Korea Strait 978-0-312-38412-8 12/08$7.99/$9.99 Can.

THE TOWERSDavid PoyerOn the morning of September 11th, 2001, Commander Dan Lenson is visiting the Pentagon while his wife is at a job interview at the World Trade Center. In the terrifying moments that follow, their lives are changed forever. Our nation is under seige. And, as the whole world watches the towers fall, the search for Bin Laden begins…

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Poyer’s military career included service in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain,

the Persian Gulf, and the Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Caribbean, and Mediterranean oceans.

• Rave reviews continue for his Dan Lenson novels, and his sales in hardcover and mass market are strong and steady.

• The Towers puts readers in the front lines during the 9/11 attacks, and the following U.S. military action.

“Heart of Darkness meets The Perfect Storm. A jolting and darkly disturbing morality play of a family’s fight for survival on the high seas. Packs the punch of a Category Five. Never for one second could I put this

one down!” —Andrew Gross, New York Times Bestselling Author of Reckless on Ghosting

ISBN-13: 978-1-250-01183-1PRICE: $7.99/$9.99 Can.PAGES: 416 SPINE: 33/32"CTN COUNT: 48CPDA/CAT: 00/Novel RIGHTS: WorldSETTING: Post-9/11 NYC and AfghanistanORIGIN: SMP HC(978-0-312-61301-3, 9/11, $25.99)AUTHOR HOME: Riverside, CA

Nappily Married978-0-312-53139-36/10$7.99/$9.99 Can.

ISBN-13: 978-1-250-01182-4PRICE: $7.99/$9.99 Can.PAGES: 336 SPINE: 27/32”CTN COUNT: 72CPDA/CAT: 00/NovelRIGHTS: WorldSETTING: Atlanta, Baltimore, Los AngelesORIGIN: Griffin TP (978-0-312-36131-0, 1/08, $15.99) AUTHOR HOME: Riverside, CA

NAPPILY FAITHFULTrisha R. Thomas

BACKLIST:

The next installment in the Nappily series, now in mass market. Venus and Jake move away from emotional baggage in L.A. and find more obstacles in their path as they fight for everything they love.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Trisha Thomas is an Essence magazine, Detroit Free Press, Blackboard and

Denver Black Pages bestseller. • Nappily Ever After has been optioned for film by Halle Berry.• Trisha Thomas has received rave reviews, Publishers Weekly compared her

to bestselling authors Terry McMillan and Bebe Moore Campbell. • Visit www.trisharthomas.com.

“Thomas neatly weaves issues of family, parental and social responsibility into the domestic dramas.”—Kirkus Reviews


SEPTEMBER 2012 ON-SALE DATE: 8/28/12 SEPTEMBER 2012 ON-SALE DATE: 8/28/129

ISBN-13: 978-1-250-01183-1PRICE: $7.99/$9.99 Can.PAGES: 416 SPINE: 33/32"CTN COUNT: 48CPDA/CAT: 00/Novel RIGHTS: WorldSETTING: Post-9/11 NYC and AfghanistanORIGIN: SMP HC(978-0-312-61301-3, 9/11, $25.99)AUTHOR HOME: Riverside, CA

BACKLIST:

BACKLIST:

Shadow Riders978-0-312-92597-07/12$7.99/$9.99 Can.

The Stalkers978-0-312-92963-31/12$7.99/$9.99 Can.

Red Cloud’s Revenge978-0-312-92733-212/11$7.99/$9.99 Can.

Killer Crullers978-0-312-54231-31/12$7.99/$9.99 Can.

Tragic Toppings978-0-312-54109-59/11$7.99/$9.99 Can.

Evil Eclairs978-0-312-54107-15/11$7.99/$9.99 Can.

Sinister Sprinkles978-0-312-94612-812/10$7.99/$9.99 Can.

ISBN-13: 978-0-312-92834-6PRICE: $7.99/$9.99 Can.PAGES: 416 SPINE: 33/32"CTN COUNT: 48CPDA/CAT: 40/WesternRIGHTS: WorldSETTING: WesternORIGIN: Reissue (1st ptng. 7/92)

DYING THUNDERTerry C. JohnstonNo one captures the glory, adventure, and drama of the courageous men and women who tamed the American West like award-winning, bestselling author Terry C. Johnston. His Plainsmen series brims with colorful characters, fierce battles, and compelling historical lore.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Hot on the heels of our successful Ralph Compton western re-release

program, we are repackaging Terry C. Johnston’s beloved books. • There are over 2.5 million copies of The Plainsmen Series in print, and fans

will be thrilled to see the series re-released.• Dying Thunder brings a violent and dramatic time to life in an extraordinary

book based on The Battle Of Adobe Walls & Palo Canyon, 1874.

“Johnston knows his material!”—Washington Post Book World

POWDERED PERILJessica BeckIt’s hard to keep a secret in April Springs—especially when it involves a no-good cheater like Peter Morgan. Donut shop owner Suzanne Hart has tried to be civil with the guy, since he’s dating her best friend Grace. But when Grace shows up at her doorstep—sobbing—Suzanne’s the first to admit she’s glad the relationship is over. She’s also the first to spot the footprints leading to Peter’s dead body.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Evil Eclairs, debuted at #7 on the BookScan mystery list and stayed for

6 weeks. The third book in the series, Sinister Sprinkles, debuted on the BookScan Mystery Bestseller list at #8 and stayed on the list for 7 weeks.

• The Donut Shop mysteries will remind many readers of Joanne Fluke and Diane Mott Davidson. In fact, Diane Mott Davidson, along with Joanna Carl, Leslie Meier, and Tamar Myers, has praised the joys of the series.

• Jessica Beck is the pseudonym for an Agatha Award-nominated author who has appeared on the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association national bestsellers list nearly a dozen times.

• Visit the Donut Shop Mystery Series online at www.donutmysteries.com.

ISBN-13: 978-1-250-00106-1PRICE: $7.99/$9.99 Can.PAGES: 304 SPINE: 24/32"CTN COUNT: 72CPDA/CAT: 10/MysteryRIGHTS: US/CAN/OMSETTING: Donut Hearts bakery in April Springs, North CarolinaORIGIN: OriginalAUTHOR HOME: Hickory, NC


SEPTEMBER 2012


978-1-250-01626-3336 pages • 27/32" • Ctn: 72

978-1-250-01627-0352 pages • 28/32" • Ctn: 48

978-1-250-01628-7 352 pages • 28/32" • Ctn: 48

$4.99 Value

Promotion($5.99 Can.)

You’ll be captured, claimed and seduced with bestselling author

JULIANNE MACLEAN’s Highlander series.

“Scottish romance at its finest, with characters to cheer for, a lush love story and rousing adventure.” —Laura Lee Guhrke, New York Times Bestselling Author

ON-SALE 8/28/12 • EACH $4.99/$5.99 CAN.

Key Selling Points• All books have $4.99/$5.99 Can. bursts on front cover and new ISBNs

• Regularly priced editions will remain available

• One-time special offer

• Author Website: www.juliannemaclean.com


11

COMING IN OCTOBER 2012

“Staccato pacing, sinuous plot, strong-willed characters, What Doesn’t Kill You will satisfy fans clamoring

for a Ling-Gallo rematch.” —Booklist


You first met her in Chasing the Night when Eve Duncan helped her find her son. Now find out who Catherine Ling really is

in this explosive new thriller from

#1 bestselling author IRIS JOHANSEN.


St. Martin’s Paperbacks


St. Martin’s Paperbacks · 2012-04-19 · Victoria Alexander, and Sabrina Jeffries. • When Harry Met Molly was a . USA Today. Bestseller. • received enormous early praise for

Documents