Vivian and Camilla's fates seem to align until the latter receives a threat related to the Magdalene asylums. Clues lead her to believe the culprit is her last blood relative, who seems hellbent on reaping vengeance for her sins. As disease swarms Prague, Vivian is the only ally Camilla can put her faith in. If only Vivian's deepest desire didn't cost everything she holds dear to her soul. Views: 57
The First Battalion's final midnight barrage blows the Nazis off the banks of the Moselle, thanks to Sergeant C. J. Mahoney and his kill-crazy sidekick Cranepool. After an R&R of both pleasure and pain, the Sergeant itches for action — and action he gets when Patton launches a desperate offensive: seize the city of Metz, the key to the Siegfried Line! But enemy snipers, mortars and artillery are chewing up the advancing Third Army, and the Sergeant battles his way through the raining hell on a deadline do-or-die mission. With nothing but guts and grenades, Mahoney slips into the occupied city to destroy Hitler's inhuman weapon of mass slaughter — but first he has to survive the 'invisible' and bloodthirsty Nazi death squad! And if the Sergeant fails ... Patton fails! Views: 57
Elliot and Virgo's troubles are far from over: death-daemon Thanatos and his scary mum are at large and determined to destroy the world. As even more immortal allies and enemies emerge, Virgo and Elliot must learn how to be heroes... Views: 57
For Rod it was a moment out of a thousand dreams. Yet the reality was more than he could have imagined. 'Blythe!' He said her name and in his voice was all the hope he'd thought was lost. The woman he saw was even lovelier than the girl he remembered. She was still as beautiful -- tall, slender, the glorious auburn hair, the soft, vulnerable mouth and peachbloom skin -- as when he had first met her at Montclair. At sixteen, Blythe had been shy, eager to be accepted and loved, now she was poised, fashionably dressed, self-confident. But in those same velvety brown eyes Rod saw what he was searching for -- that she still loved him. Would it be possible to bridge all the silent years that had separated them? Or had they changed too much? Had too much happened to make them different from the people they had been when they had fallen in love? Was it too late? Shadow Bride continues the story of the gallant bride of Malcolm Montrose, Blythe Dorman, who struggled so unselfishly to... Views: 57
On the streets of Dublin, werewolf Liam O’Sullivan fell in love with Caitlin Brannigan...only to receive her suicide note days later. Lost in sorrow on the eleventh anniversary of Caitlin’s death, he meets a mysterious woman whom he can’t resist. In her arms, he discovers the secret that sent his love running from him long ago—and the truth behind her death. Views: 57
Jade McAllister returns home to Pineyville, Tennessee to help nurse her estranged mother back to health. She's grateful her friend found her a job as an administrative assistant at Pineyville Church. That is, until she runs into Shane Calkin-the bad-boy-wannabe who broke her heart. Shane's job as Youth Director at the church is a far cry from his high school days as the town's privileged rich kid. The death of his sister has left him with a young niece to raise and a rambunctious puppy to tame. He's not the self-centered person who once hurt Jade, and all he wants now is a second chance to love her. But how can he prove it to her? Views: 57
Lt. Samantha (Sam) Collins, a firefighter, vanishes after a warehouse fire the week before she was to testify at her estranged husband’s trial for drug charges. The only clue to her disappearance is a firefighter helmet that was left behind at the scene. Views: 57
Cass and Kate meet at school--and are firm friends for the rest of their lives. Both marry naval officers, but Cass's infidelity has far-reaching consequences for her children--and Kate's. Many of the characters in First Friends (published in the UK as Those Who Serve) reappear in later Marcia Willett novels, and we meet their children as well. As always, Marcia Willett's wise understanding of love, loss, marriage, and parenthood is conveyed with honesty, generosity, and compassion. Views: 57
"Hilarious, insightful and smart. A must-read for anyone who wears clothes." —Chelsea Handler *US Weekly, "Riveting Reads for Labor Day"* *Bustle, "2015 Books Every Funny Woman Should Read" and "September 2015's Best Books"* *Refinery29 "Fall's Most Highly Anticipated Nonfiction Reads"* *theSkimm, "Skimm Reads"* *Popsugar, "Motivational Books You Should Read this Fall"* *AM NY, "New Books for New Yorkers to Read This Fall"* The Lowdown on High Fashion Cosmopolitan.com editor Amy Odell knows what it's really like to be a young woman working in the fashion industry.In Tales from the Back Row, Amy—funny and fearless—takes readers behind the stage of New York's hottest fashion shows to meet the world's most influential models, designers, celebrities, editors, and photographers. But first, she has to push her way through the crowds outside, where we see the lengths people go to be... Views: 57
Agatha Trimble had a secret. She wasn’t always destined to be companion to Lord Winthrop’s spoiled daughter, Cecilie. But when fate delivered the two of them to the Earl of Denby as Cecilie’s new guardian, Aggie was faced with a real dilemma. For it was Denby who had deserted her five years ago—and he now vowed to make her his. Regency Romance by Nina Coombs Pykare; originally published by Dell Candlelight Regency Views: 57
As the Civil War rages, young Leah Carter moves with her ailing uncle Silas to what townspeople believe is a haunted house. But what she finds is even more frightening-something that sorely challenges her faith and strengthens her relationship with Jeff.The Secret of Richmond Manor is the third of a ten book series, that tells the story of two close families find themselves on different sides of the Civil War after the fall of Fort Sumter in April 1861. Thirteen year old Leah becomes a helper in the Union army with her father, who hopes to distribute Bibles to the troops. Fourteen year old Jeff becomes a drummer boy in the Confederate Army and struggles with faith while experiencing personal hardship and tragedy. The series follows Leah, Jeff, family, and friends, as they experience hope and God's grace through four years of war. Views: 57
Pa Lia has never liked Stinky Stern, the enemy of the second grade. He makes fun of other kids, he says mean things, and he's always causing trouble. But when Stinky is suddenly hit by a car and killed, Pa Lia and the rest of the students in Mrs. Fennessey's class face a difficult challenge: How do you deal with the death of someone nobody really liked? This moving story is certain to resonate with anyone who has ever experienced—or even just thought about—the loss of a classmate or friend. Views: 57
