Date: Fri, 7 Apr 95 20:05:16 EDT From: "Ellen Greenblatt" RISING TIDE PRESS -- 1995 CATALOG 5 Kivy Street Huntington Sta., New York 11746 516-427-1289 LESBIAN FICTION TO STIR THE IMAGINATION From RISING TIDE PRESS RETURN TO ISIS Jean Stewart It is the year 2093, and Whit, a bold woman warrior from an Amazon nation, rescues Amelia from a dismal world where females are either breeders or drones. During their arduous journey back to the shining all-women's world of Artemis, they are unexpectedly drawn to each other. This engaging first book in the trilogy has it all -- romance, mystery, and adventure. Nominated for a 1993 Lambda Literary Award ISBN 0-9628938-6-2; 192 Pages; $9.99 ISIS RISING Jean Stewart In this stirring romantic fantasy, the familiar cast of lovable characters begin to rebuild the colony of Isis, burned to the ground ten years earlier by the dread Regulators. But evil forces threaten to destroy their dream. A swashbuckling futuristic adventure and an endearing love story all rolled into one. ISBN 0-9628938-8-9; 192 Pages; $9.95 WARRIORS OF ISIS Jean Stewart At last, the third lusty tale of high adventure and passionate romance among the Freeland Warriors. Arinna Sojourner, the evil product of genetic engineering, vows to destroy the fledgling colony of Isis with her incredible psychic powers. Whit, Kali, and other warriors battle to save their world, in this novel bursting with life, love, heroines and villains. Nominated for a 1995 Lambda Literary Award ISBN 1-883061-03-2; 256 Pages; $10.99 DEADLY RENDEZVOUS: A Toni Underwood Mystery Diane Davidson A string of brutal murders in the middle of the desert plunges Lieutenant Toni Underwood and her lover Megan into a high profile investigation which uncovers a world of drugs, corruption and murder, as well as the dark side of the human mind. An explosive, fast-paced, action-packed whodunit. ISBN 1-883061-02-4; 224 pages; $9.99 LOVESPELL Karen Williams A deliciously erotic and humorous love story in which Kate Gallagher, a shy veterinarian, and Allegra, who has magic at her fingertips, fall in love. A masterful blend of fantasy and reality, this beautifully written story will warm your heart and delight your imagination. ISBN 0-9628938-2-X; 192 Pages; $9.95 DANGER IN HIGH PLACES: An Alix Nicholson Mystery Sharon Gilligan Set against the backdrop of Washington, DC., this riveting mystery introduces freelance photographer and amateur sleuth, Alix Nicholson. Alix stumbles on a deadly scheme surrounding AIDS funding, and with the help of a lesbian Congressional aide, unravels the mystery. ISBN 0-9628938-7-0; 176 Pages, $9.95 DANGER! CROSS CURRENTS: An Alix Nicholson Mystery Sharon Gilligan The exciting sequel to _Danger in High Places_ brings freelance photographer Alix Nicholson face-to-face with an old love and a murder. When Alix's landlady, a real estate developer, turns up dead, and her much younger lover, Leah Claire, is the prime suspect, Alix launches a frantic campaign to find the real killer. ISBN 1-883061-01-6; 192 Pages; $9.99 YOU LIGHT THE FIRE Kristen Garrett Here's a grown-up _Rubyfruit Jungle_ -- sexy, spicy, and sidesplittingly funny. Take a gorgeous, sexy, high school math teacher and put her together with a raunchy, commitment-shy, ex- rock singer, and you've got a hilarious, unforgettable love story. ISBN 0-9628938-5-4; $9.95 NO WITNESSES Nancy Sanra This cliff-hanger of a mystery set in San Francisco, introduces Detective Tally McGinnis, the brains and brawn behind the Phoenix Detective Agency. But Tally is no great sleuth at protecting her own heart. And so, when her ex-lover Pamela Tresdale is arrested for the grisly murder of a wealthy Texas heiress, Tally rushes to the rescue. Despite friends' warnings, Tally is drawn once again into Pamela's web of deception and betrayal, as she attempts to clear her and find the real killer. A gripping whodunit. ISBN 1-883061-05-9; 192 Pages; $9.99 CORNERS OF THE HEART Leslie Grey A captivating novel of love and suspense in which beautiful French-born Chris Benet and Katya Michaels meet and fall in love. But their budding love is shadowed by a vicious killer, whom they must outwit. Your heart will pound as the story races to its heart-stopping conclusion. ISBN 0-9628938-3-8; 224 pages; $9.95 SHADOWS AFTER DARK Ouida Crozier Wings of death spread over the world of Kornagy, and Kyril's mission on Earth is to find the cure. Here she meets and falls in love with Kathryn, who is horrified to learn that her mysterious, darkly exotic lover is a vampire. This tender love story is the ultimate lesbian vampire novel! ISBN 1-883061-50-4; 224 Pages; $9.95 HEARTSTONE AND SABER Jacqui Singleton You can almost hear the sabers clash in this rousing tale of good and evil, of passionate love, of warrior queens and white witches. Cydell, the imperious queen of Mauldar, and Elayna, the Fair Witch of Avoreed, join forces to combat the evil that menaces the empire, and in the course of doing that, find rapturous love. ISBN 1-883061-00-8; 224 Pages; $10.99 EDGE OF PASSION Shelley Smith This sizzling novel about an all-consuming love affair between a younger and an older woman is set in colorful Provincetown. A gripping love story, which is both fierce and tender, it will keep you breathless until the last page. ISBN 0-9628938-1-1; 192 Pages; $8.95 DREAMCATCHER Lori Byrd A timeless story of love and friendship between women, peopled with funny, eccentric and lovable characters. Sunny Calhoun, a college student, and Eve Phillips, a literary agent, fall deeply in love and experience the wonder and pain of love between a younger and older woman. Written in a style which is at once powerful and poetic, tender and tough, _Dreamcatcher_ will appeal to dreamers of dreams as well as clearheaded realists. ISBN 1-883061-06-7 ; 192 Pages; $9.99 PLAYING FOR KEEPS Stevie Rios This moving love story is also an adventure of the body and spirit. Lindsay West, a grad student from Bloomington, could not have imagined that when she joined the Filarmonica de Caracas as principal oboist, she was embarking on the greatest journey of her life. The adventure deepens when she meets and falls in love with the gorgeous Mercedes Luego, and together, they take a life- altering trip down the Amazon River. ISBN 1-883061-07-5; $10.99; (Avail. 7/95) NIGHTSHADE Karen Williams >From the author of _Lovespell_ comes another delightful tale of romance, magic, and mayhem. After witnessing a fateful hit-and- run accident, Alex Spherris finds herself the new owner of a magical servant's bell, (which some people would kill for), and which leads her into a dark fantasy world where she finds the unexpected, including the love of one very enchanting woman. ISBN 1-883061-08-3; $10.99; (Avail. 7/95) How To Order: Rising Tide Press books are available from your local women's bookstore or directly from Rising Tide Press. To order directly from RTP, list titles, quantities, and prices. Send your check, money order, or Visa/MC/American Express account number, with expiration date and signature. Credit card orders must be over $25. Shipping and handling charges: $4.95 for 1-3 books, plus $1.00 for each additional book. NYS residents, please add 8.5% sales tax to your subtotal, after you have added the shipping & handling charges. Credit card customers may call our Toll Free number: 1-800-648-5333. For UPS delivery, please provide street address. 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