Emily, an award-winning wildlife photographer, is recruited by her cousin to help introduce the battle born to the people of Earth. Emily is awed by all the alien technology and intrigued by the gorgeous warriors who operate Lunar Nine. But one man stands out, more mysterious and attractive than all the others, a Bilarrian Mage named Vox.From the moment Vox meets Emily, he burns to claim her as his mate. He is running from obligations back home, and choosing a human mate will greatly complicate the situation. But Vox doesn't care. He's found the one woman who can complete him, and he's just as determined to win her devotion. All that stands in his way is Emily's absolute insistence that she has no interest in romance of any kind. Vox welcomes the challenge and uses every sensual technique he knows to wear down Emily's defenses. Their future will be long and happy, if she can just learn to trust him. Views: 30
In the four years since Simon's Cat first leapt in to our lives he has starred in more than 15 films, appeared in three best-selling books and has entertained and delighted millions of fans across the world. Along the way he has swotted flies, pulled down Christmas trees, and generally terrorised his long-suffering owner, Simon. And for the most part, he has had things his way. Until now. This year the nation's favourite cat faces up to his toughest challenge yet. With a new kitten in the house, a new girlfriend for Simon and endless new visitors to the garden, it is time to reassert his position - once and for all - as the undisputed Top Cat. Views: 30
The Prisoner's Wife is a political thriller ripped from today's headlines –a tense trip through the murky worlds of state– sponsored terrorism, nuclear politics, secret American jails and lawless rendition. Shawn Maguire, unemployed American spy, has been paid to find a young Iranian now being interrogated in one of the CIA's black prisons. The prisoner may be in Fes, in Cairo or in Peshawar, but Shawn has every confidence that he'll find his man. Based on his time as an agent, it's an assignment he knows he can handle. But he's not so sure he can handle... the prisoner's wife.Gerard Macdonald's The Prisoner's Wife takes a pulse-pounding look at the political intrigue in the Middle-East. Views: 30
After the death of his wife, Link Dixon and his son, Jason, move from Dallas back to Link's hometown. The change means a downgrade from PD detective to low man on the deputy sheriff totem pole. Link would do anything to restore a smile to his solemn son's face. But what Link thought of as Mayberry may be Miami Vice. What's happened to his hometown? Views: 30
Billy Sure, twelve-year-old inventor and CEO of Sure Things, Inc., invents a device that lets everyone in on what their pets are trying to say in the third book of a hilarious middle grade series!Everyone is talking about Billy Sure, the twelve-year-old genius and millionaire inventor whose inventions have become instant hits. From the All Ball and the Sibling Silencer, to the Stink Spectacular and the Disappearing Reappearing Make-Up, Billy Sure can’t lose—and his latest invention, the Cat-Dog Translator, is sure to follow suit. After all, who hasn’t wondered what their cat’s meow or their dog’s bark meant? The Cat-Dog Translator is a device that will finally let pet owners in on what their pets are really trying to say. But Billy quickly finds out, when pets start talking, there’s no telling what kinds of embarrassing secrets they could reveal! Is the world ready for Billy Sure to unleash his latest invention? Views: 30
Gracelin O'Malley leaves her beloved homeland for a new life in America in the second captivating novel in Ann Moore's acclaimed Irish historical trilogy Forced to flee Ireland, Gracelin O'Malley boards a coffin ship bound for America, taking her young daughter with her on the arduous transatlantic voyage. In New York, Gracelin struggles to adapt to a strange new world and to the harsh realities of immigrant life in a city teeming with crime, corruption, and anti-Irish prejudice. As she tries to make a life for herself and her daughter, she reunites with her brother, Sean . . . and a man she thought she'd never see again. When her friendship with a runaway slave sweeps her into the volatile abolitionist movement, Gracelin gains entrée to the drawing rooms of the wealthy and powerful. Still, the injustice all around her threatens the future of those she loves, and once again, she must do the unthinkable. This sweeping novel of the Irish immigrant... Views: 30
