The Sleeping Beauty is the sixth book in the Five Hundred Kingdoms series. A mixture of Little Red Riding Hood and Beauty and the Beast, the story follows Isabella (Bella) Beauchamps who lives with her father, stepmother and two stepsisters. It is currently scheduled for release in October 2011. Views: 51
The classic novel of triumph, revenge, and friendship-now in a premium edition From the critically-acclaimed author of How Stella Got Her Groove Back comes this wise, down-to-earth story of a friendship between four African American women who lean on each other while "waiting to exhale"-waiting for that man who will take their breath away. Views: 50
In Ramsey Campbell's The Kind Folk, fairies are real . . . and they're coming for you. Luke Arnold is a successful stage comedian who, with his partner Sophie Drew, is about to have their first child. Their life seems ideal and Luke feels that true happiness is finally within his grasp. This wasn't always the case. Growing up in a loving but dysfunctional family, Luke was a lonely little boy who never felt that he belonged. While his parents adored him, the whole family knew that due to a mix-up at the hospital, Luke wasn't their biological child. His parents did the best they could to make the lad feel special. But it was his beloved uncle Terence who Luke felt most close to, a man who enchanted (and frightened) the lad with tales of the "Other"—eldritch beings, hedge folks, and other fables of Celtic myth. When Terence dies in a freak accident, Luke suddenly begins to learn how little he really knew his uncle. How serious was Terence about... Views: 50
Rebecca has started work at a B&B which has opened next door to the Millers. Sarah Beachy, an Amish girl from another community, has moved in with the Miller family. Rebecca is determined not to be the fourth Miller girl to marry the fourth Hostetler brother, so why is she so upset that Sarah spends all her free time with Elijah Hostetler? Will the arrival of the mysterious Amish man, Benjamin Shetler, change their lives in any way? Views: 50
When will I learn to stop thinking things can't get any worse?After losing her husband and child, losing her humanity to a wendigo attack and being shackled to a couple of shadowy monster hunters, Tess just assumed life was done throwing her curve balls. She was wrong. Strange creatures are flocking to her for protection from a new hunter who insists Tess and her ghoul are abominations that are better off dead. Her pet bird might be a ghost, death is whispering in her ear and it seems Tess isn't quite done turning into a monster. That's just the tip of the ice burg. If people don't stop talking about ridiculous things like responsibility and love, she just might lose her mind. Caught between humanity and darkness, Tess learns the hard way that not all humans are good, not all monsters are bad and not all stories have a happy ending.The Wendigo Girl series is a series of short novels between 40,000-50,000 words with elements of urban fantasy, paranormal romance, and occasional... Views: 50
Marcus "Lucky" Logan was a London legend. Handsome and fearless, he traveled the world unearthing one astounding discovery after another -- and securing the fortunes of those who invested in his latest find . . . Belinda Wyncombe's step-papa was less fortunate. Devastated by the loss of Belinda's mother, he gambled away all he owned. It was jail or the workhouse -- unless Belinda agreed to a perilous subterfuge to learn Lucky Logan's secrets. What she found was danger . . . and the greatest treasure of all. Views: 50
Erotica/Romance. 47821 words long. First published in 2007, 2007 Views: 50
Fourteen ice-blue gems of chilling science fiction in which you'll discover:Why the Martians disguised themselves as humans and infiltrated high positions in science and industryHow an astronaut was captured in space, examined inside and out, and "tagged," like a migratory bird, for further study--And in eleven other exciting and suspensefu; science fiction tales why William Sambrot is considered the master of the field. Views: 50
In an uncertain world there is one organization that stands head and small furry shoulders above the rest. Whenever the planet is in danger - be it from giant balls of wool or bands of renegade squirrels - only one group is guaranteed to answer the call. The International Kittens of Mystery!This is a journal of their stories. For the first time, cameras have been allowed into one of their top secret training camps - Training Camp Alpha. A camp where, under the supervision of pet humans, recruits are shown not only how to save the world but also how to manage their secret identities.If you like a fun story with pictures of cute kittens saving the planet, this is the book for you. It's a short read - about 30 minutes - and contains 75 large color pictures. Some eReaders, those without color, will display them in black and white and reduce the size of the pictures to fit their display screen. Views: 50
When Devon Bradford was hired to ghostwrite Nina Petrov's autobiography, he expected the job to be his big break as a first time author. What he didn't expect was to get so close to her. Nina Petrov was a world-class professional ballerina. That is, until a devastating accident ended her career, leaving her broken and scarred. Fighting her inner demons was a constant battle...not only for her, but for Devon as well. She was stubborn, erratic, and there was no denying he was drawn to her. Can Nina finally put her sorrows behind her and bury her fears, or will they continue to haunt her until Devon becomes just another shattering memory of the past? Views: 50
The Legend of Orange Blossoms weaves its love spell over the citizens of Sunday Cove. But for church hostess Holly, knee deep in preparations for a Christmas pageant and taking care of a crotchety grandmother, to boot, there is no time for spells. She just needs to get through the holidays without eating too much of Clara’s homemade pumpkin pie. And then she meets Mr. Big Shot Washington DC. Views: 50
The classic techno-thriller of superpower espionage from New York Times bestselling master of suspense Stuart Woods!Sifting through reams of seemingly unrelated intelligence, CIA analyst Katherine Rule discovers a chilling pattern: an ultrasecret Baltic submarine base...a crafty Russian spy-master in command...a carefully planned invasion about to be launched from dark waters.Her suspicions, however, are dismissed by those higher up; her theory, they say, is too crazy to be true. But to Katherine, it's just crazy enough to succeed—unless she can stop it. If she's right, an attack sub has already penetrated friendly waters. Worse yet, the enemy has penetrated deep into her own life, so deep she can touch him. And in this game, one wrong touch can mean Armageddon. Views: 50
1844 - The Alamo is not forgotten and America and Mexico are on the brink of war.A troop of forty hardened mountain men surge through the dust of the Mojave Desert on a vital mission. Their scout, Gringo Wade, finds bloody evidence that fierce Indians are on the war path. Led by the merciless war leader Asesino, the band of Apaches have taken captives. Gringo is ordered in pursuit but he comes across something unexpected in the desert wasteland. A secret so important that it could upset the delicate balance of power between America and the Mexican Republic.To Gringo and the mountain men, a face-off is inevitable. Not only with the Mexican military but also with the roused southern tribes.... all of them willing to fight and die for the prize. Views: 50
