“nytimes weekend previews”

In Zurich. . .in Moscow. . .in Washington. The machinery was already set in motion, while in a quiet suburb an odd assortment of men and women gathered for a momentous weekend. At stake was the very existence of the United States of America. . .and the future of the entire free world.... More

Love is overrated, Nina and her friends often thought Why is so much emphasis put on finding a good man? Well Nina wants this too. Has she accomplished her mission? Omar is sophisticated, handsome and well educated. She also finds out that he is very romantic and attuned to her feelings. What lies ... More

Good ghost stories can make your hair stand on end, but there's nothing scarier than a true ghost story. Last Halloween USA Weekend asked readers to share their most mysterious encounters. This spellbinding collection presents the 100 best entries and includes tales of haunted houses, possessed obje... More

The debut collection of short stories from the editor of The Red Rabbit Online Literary Journal. A wife is accused of murdering her husband in "Estrangement," an unhappily married bus driver falls for a young passenger in "Faith" and a quiet suburb is disrupted by allegations of racism in "Rumble in... More

Two Naval Reservists called to duty during the Cuban Missile Crisis suddenly find themselves caught in a life and death struggle against an unknown enemy. Are the Russians responsible for their plight? Or are they fighting someone far more sinister?... More

The first in a new series for "New York Times"-bestselling author Pearson, "Killer Weekend" pits rural Sheriff Walt Fleming against threats political and corporeal, as madness erupts in Sun Valley, Idaho, when a local attorney announces her candidacy for president. Now available in a tall Premium Ed... More

Poor Sophie. What could be worse than spending the weekend with Wendell? When the children play house, Wendell is the mother, the father, and the five children--Sophie is the dog. The weekend is torture for Sophie--until she turns the tables. An IRA-CBC Children's Choice. Full-color illustrations.We... More

Focusing on the players rather than the game itself, this collection of biographies of the leading athletes in the National Lacrosse League offers fans a closer look at these famous weekend warriors. Playing for the love of the game, with much lower salaries than other professional athletes, these s... More