Finding Home (Women's Fiction)by Jan Scarbrough, Magdalena Scott, Janet Eaves and Maddie James LEGEND, TN: Nestled in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, the village of Legend boasts of small town pride and southern elegance. Porches are still for sitting and troubles for one family affect the entire community. Views: 40
His only name was Waco ...A Texan who rode as an Arizona Ranger, being peace officer, detective and ready to handle any emergency.His duties led him to lock horns with a campaigning lady politician, to tangle with Curly Bill Brocious and his girlfriend, Tioga, and to stand by Captain Bertram H. Mosehan when unscrupulous men sought to bring about the disbanding of the Rangers.In the end it led Waco to side with Mosehan when the Ranger captain handled his most difficult and dangerous task the only way he could—by breaking the law himself.No matter what he was called to do, Waco did it and backed his play with cold courage and a fast draw that was more like chain lightning! Views: 40
When is a war not a war? Never, in Bone Mage Gabriel’s opinion. The others could call it whatever they liked, but to Gabe, spending every day healing soldier after dying soldier, war was the only name for the insanity happening all around him. Honestly, what could be worse than watching the folk he’d just healed head right back into the fight? Gabe should have known better than to ask… Views: 40
Erotica/Fantasy. 22402 words long. First published in eXtasy Books, 2005 Views: 40
There were things at Teind House that strangers must never find; things that must be kept concealed from the prying world at all costs . . .Selina March has lived in the remote Scottish hamlet of Inchcape, with its mysterious Round Tower, for nearly fifty years. Brought up by elderly relatives, long since dead, she now lives alone, shunning the outside world as much as she can.But when she reluctantly accepts a paying guest, Selina's secluded life will change for ever. Crime writer Joanna Savile has come to Inchcape to research her latest novel by interviewing inmates at Moy, the asylum for the criminally insane situated nearby. Her secret aim is to question former child murderer, Mary Maskelyne, Moy's most infamous patient.Joanna's prying will yield unexpected results. For, although they have never met, Selina March and Mary Maskelyne are connected by a shared family tragedy: a terrible act of unspeakable cruelty that took place in India fifty years before. And there are secrets in Selina's more recent past, too. Secrets that are about to be uncovered with the most devastating and shocking consequences . . . Views: 39
A personal and revealing perspective of Russia by the acclaimed former BBC and Sunday Times Moscow correspondent, who worked in Russia for over 30 years and who witnessed first-hand the darkest days of communism and the rise of PutinIn the course of the past forty-five years, Angus Roxburgh has translated Tolstoy, met three successive Russian presidents and been jinxed by a Siberian shaman. He has come under fire in war zones and been arrested by Chechen thugs. He was wooed by the KGB, who then decided he would make a lousy spy and expelled him from the country. In Moscow Calling Roxburgh presents his Russia - not the Russia of news reports, but a quirky, crazy, exasperating, beautiful, tumultuous world that in forty years has changed completely, and yet not at all. From the dark, fearful days of communism and his adventures as a correspondent as the Soviet Union collapsed into chaos, to his frustrating work as a media consultant in Putin's Kremlin,... Views: 39
They met at the worst possible moment...or maybe it was just in time. David McClain was about to go to war and Lindsey Wood was there at his going-away party, capturing his heart when falling for a woman was the last thing on his mind. While David was serving his country, he stayed in close contact with Lindsey. But war changes a person, and when he came home very little had the same meaning that it had before – including the romance that had sustained him. Was love truly unconquerable, or would it prove to be just another battlefield casualty?Gooseberry Island is the most nuanced, dramatic, and romantic novel yet from a writer whose ability to plumb the depths of human emotion knows few peers. Views: 39
