A young woman taking part in the coming-out season in London experiences a forbidden romance. Three former judges, doing time at a federal prison in Florida, concoct a mail scam that goes awry. Allegra Steinberg, an entertainment lawyer, makes plans to marry a New York writer in her parents' Bel Air home. In 17th-century Delft, a servant girl is hired to work in the Vermeer household. A television reporter finds herself protecting the runaway teenage daughter of a multimillionaire from Texas.
Forensic specialists pursue a disturbed teenage boy who abducted two young women.
A woman is blackmailed by her husband who threatens to take away custody of the children. The journals of a single professional woman looking for love in London. Edge of Victory I. Conquest, by Greg Keyes. Also Selling 16 THE RED TENT, by Anita Diamant. The stories of biblical women told in the voice of Dinah, the daughter of Jacob.