Dragonbards Trilogy, Book 3. Only the dragonbards and their singing dragons have the power to unite the people and animals of Tirror into an army that can break the Dark’s hypnotic hold over the world. Before their leader Tebriel can challenge the hordes gathering for the final battle, he must confront the dark lord Quazelzeg face to face in the Castle of Doors, a warp of time and space. Views: 71
Timothy Van Bender lives a magical life: his business is doing well; he
has a beautiful and charming wife, Katherine; and his young sexy
secretary, Tricia, greets him each morning with a flirtatious smile.
Then, one Tuesday, everything changes. Timothy wakes to learn that his
hedge fund has lost million on a bad bet against the Japanese Yen.
Timothy decides to double down and bet again. But the Yen keeps
climbing, and his business investors start asking questions. With his
company on the brink of collapse, he gets a call from his wife, who
phones to say goodbye, moments before jumping off a cliff to her death.
Timothy can't believe it - and nor, for that matter, can the local
police.
And that's when his troubles start. As the police investigate Timothy,
he investigates his dead wife's secrets. But when Tricia shows up on the
doorstep, claiming to be his dead wife, and knowing secrets that only
Katherine could know, Timothy's not sure what to believe.
Has he been given a second chance at happiness or is he being played
for a fool in an elaborate scam that may cost him his life? Views: 71
To escape her brutal grandfather, Prudence stages a plan involving a phony engagement—and the man she approaches is so taken with Pru that he willingly joins her game. Views: 71
Mystery Writers of America Grandmaster Max Allan Collins brings his acclaimed and unforgettable Perdition saga to a breathtaking conclusion. It's 1973, and Michael is on the road with his 16-yedar-old daughter, his life-long struggle for redemption at odds with his thirst for revenge. Views: 71
Herne had been reluctant to ride along with Sheriff Abernathy in a foolhardy search for Senator Jackson's daughter, who'd been captured by a ruthless Mescalero raiding party. But a $5000 reward helped change his mind. What he hadn't reckoned on was meeting five savage white kids, fresh out of Death School. And that ghost from the past. A ghost that was hell-bent on revenge ... Views: 71
Digory is a sweet boy, although he doesn't exactly appreciate the same things as his rambunctious brothers or blacksmith mother. He likes playing the flute, thinking interesting thoughts, and writing silly songs. But all this changes one day when Digory discovers a dragon's tooth in the forest. When he returns to the village to show off his treasure, everyone assumes Digory slayed a dragon! Can Digory still be a normal, non-dragon-slaying boy now that he's been mistaken for a hero? The story of a shy, funny-looking village boy who finds himself rescuing princesses, fighting dragons, and living happily ever after.Reviews "Beck's rumpled drawings and vignettes add more amiably comic touches. Ready cheeks; insert tongues." —Kirkus Reviews "In this affectionate send-up of heroic fantasy, Digory is a reluctant knight who gamely tries to live up to the role of dauntless hero, while Enid is a refreshingly independent princess. The amusing black-and-white... Views: 71
A powerful and harrowing look into the world of reservists— as seen through one man’s transformation from weekend warrior to combat MarineIn 1990 Buzz Williams walked into a Marine recruiting office to follow in the footsteps of the deceased older brother he grew up idolizing, and signed up to join the reserves. Buzz had thought that he would need to sacrifice only one weekend a month and two weeks a year for training to earn the money that would help pay for his college tuition. He had no idea that even the newest reservists could find themselves on the battlefield in a matter of weeks.Spare Parts recounts Williams’s harrowing deployment to the Persian Gulf after only four weeks of combat training. Enduring both the condescension of full-time Marines and the danger of his limited preparation, he manages to form a core group that struggles to gain respect from a military machine that views them as mere "spare parts." In gripping, you-are-there detail, Spare Parts articulates the grueling physical and emotional trials that Williams and his comrades face on the killing fields of Kuwait.A compelling portrait, Spare Parts adds a moving new perspective to the literature of war.
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Fargo takes charge of a wayward wagon train!Out in the harsh Nevada Territory, a wagon train is being led into the middle of nowhere by a couple no-account pilots—until the Trailsman crosses their path. On an undercover mission for the army, Skye Fargo decides to take charge of the group and wait for trouble...and he doesn't have to wait long. Not only has there been a recent string of disappearances in the area, but a band of Paiutes is causing a problem and Fargo is about to uncover a deadly scam as brutal as the land itself... Views: 71
Santa comes to town, but crossword editor Belle Graham and her PI husband, Rosco Polycrates, may find this holiday more naughty than nice With Christmas approaching, Belle Graham and her husband, Rosco Polycrates, are getting into the holiday spirit. While Belle does her part creating a Noel crossword contest, Rosco dons red suit and snowy beard to collect toys for the town's annual children's drive. But his good will starts to dim when he and two Newcastle Police Department colleagues are mistaken for escaped convicts masquerading as small-town Santas. On the domestic front, Belle's canine bodyguards, Kit and Gabby, have their own ideas about holiday gift giving. Turns out everyone may be barking up the wrong tree. Can the canine corps come to the rescue in time for Christmas? This ebook includes four crossword puzzles that can be downloaded as PDFs, with answers in the back of the book. Views: 71
Swastika and Aryan believe they are acting as cleansers of
society-necessary evils to empower a new master race. But there's still
one secret about them no one knows. When an elite team of investigators
is assigned to hunt them down, they stumble upon a terrifying government
conspiracy-and a mystery buried in the ashes of World War II-era
Germany. Views: 71
A federal judge has been murdered. There is only one witness, and an assassin wants her dead. U.S. Marshall Marcus O'Malley thought he knew the risks of the assignment . . . but he was wrong.Introducing the O'Malleys, an inspirational group of seven, all abandoned or orphaned as teens, who have made the choice to become a loyal and committed family. They have chosen their own surname, O'Malley, and have stood by each other through moments of joy and heartache. Their stories are told in CBA best-selling, inspirational romantic suspense novels that rock your heart and restore strength and hope to your spirit. Views: 71
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