Face-to-face with his ex-wife again, millionaire Marcus Keller received more than a jolt of deep attraction. He discovered he was a daddy. Vanessa had been pregnant when they divorced, bore him a son and kept it a secret. It was a betrayal he couldn't forgive.There was no way he would walk away from his child...his heir. The businessman would do his best to be civil to the lovely bakery owner, who was one tough cookie in her own right. But would it only be business between them, or would Marcus indulge his own secret agenda to make this woman his again...once and for all? Views: 31
She's planning a wedding...not a romance!Keeping up appearances is Yvonne Delisle's forte. But this job is going to test even her Southern belle mettle! It's not challenging enough she only has six weeks to turn a ramshackle carriage house into the hottest society wedding venue in Virginia. It's also located on her ex--husband Aidan's family vineyard. The home--and the man--she yearned for.But Yvonne's up for the challenge. In the time since things went south with Aidan, she's become the most sought--after wedding planner in the state--popular enough to arrange her former mother--in--law's second wedding. Except...it's becoming suspiciously clear she wasn't hired for her professional expertise. Someone is plotting a reconciliation.and Yvonne is more tempted by the day. Let's see who actually walks down that aisle... Views: 31
In a world overrun by the living dead, one band of survivors built a community with a strange sort of peace with the undead. Now they’ve exiled two undead and two living people into the wilderness outside the city walls. The four unwisely seek help in a city filled with things they had forgotten in their simple existence together: safety, good food, comfortable lives, cruelty, apathy, and greed. Views: 31
Product DescriptionIrreverent merriment. Diabolical debauchery. Gory good times. Editor Shane McKenzie has gutted the holiday spirit and left it to bleed out on the pages of this gruesome, extreme horror tribute to special occasions. Includes stories by the following masters of the macabre: Jack Ketchum, Joe R. Lansdale, Bentley Little, Nate Southard, Lee Thomas, Wrath James White and More! From the Inside FlapTable of Contents:"Consensual" by Jack Ketchum"securedate.com" by Boyd E. Harris"Face" by Patrick Shand"Ghunt" by Lee Thomas"Joyeux Paques" by Emma Ennis"The Greatest Sin" by Kevin Wallis"The Greenhouse Garden of Suicides" by Kirk Jones"I Heart Recycling" by Lesley Conner"Taco Meat" by Jon McNee"Remember What I Said About Living Out in the Country?" by A.J. Brown"Every Day a Holiday" by Steve Lowe"Seeing Red" by Chris Lewis Carter"Southern Fried Cruelty" by Matt Kurtz"By Bizarre Hands" by Joe R. Lansdale"Family Man" by John Bruni"We Run Races With Goblin Troopers" by Lee Thompson"Pascal's Wager" by Wrath James White"A Special Surprise at Thanksgiving Dinner" by Elle Richfield"Waiting for Santa" by Bentley Little"Hung With Care" by Ty Schwamberger"Sunshine Beamed" by Marie Green"Dia de los Inocentes" by Elias Siqueiros"Three, Two, One" by Nate Southard Views: 31
An all-new original short fiction anthology featuring Mercedes Lackey's heroic Heralds and their horselike companions-as penned by such masters of fantasy as Judith Tarr, Michelle West, Fiona Patton, and others. Views: 31
Tom Bullough's Konstantin is a mesmerising novel about how the imagination can inspire the individual to greatness.1867, Ryazan, a Russian city in winter. Ten-year-old Konstantin, deafened by scarlet fever, dreams of flight - escaping to Moscow, fleeing to the silent stars. And his daring visions, pregnant with humanity's future, will take him further than anyone could believe.Moving from wolf-infested forests to the brothels of Moscow, from village life to the wondrous Age of Steam, from appalling tragedy to the discovery of a great love, Konstantin tells the beguiling story of a man who imagined the unimaginable: turning the dream of space travel into a reality.As vivid and evocative as Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall and David Mitchell's The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet, Konstantin is a story of man, nature, and the limitless power of the imagination. Praise for... Views: 31
A twenty year world war is fought on American soil leaving the United States in ruins. Following his long military service in the war, Falcon is left to raise his two small children alone when his wife passes away.To learn of life and what has become of the country, he packs up and takes the children across the wastelands in search of something very special from his childhood. However, the heart wrenching journey is not easy and Falcon ends up being the one who learns about life.Wasteland is part of the America’s Demise series. Then Came War, the prequel in the series, is now available on Amazon. Views: 31
The Great War is over but life in Whitton Grange mining village is hard and dangerous. Louie Kirkup fears becoming a spinster drudge until she sets eyes on 'Red' Sam Ritson: hard, muscled and a natural leader. But the General Strike looms and Louie fears for the fate of her village and unborn child, as the strain takes its tragic toll. Views: 31
Fragrant Harbour is the story of four people whose intertwined lives span Asia's last seventy years. Tom Stewart leaves England just before it is hit by the Great Depression to seek his fortune, and finds it in running Hong Kong's best hotel. Sister Maria is a beautiful and uncompromising Chinese nun whom Stewart meets on the boat out from England; their friendship spans decades and changes both their lives. Dawn Stone is an English journalist who becomes the public face of money and power and big business. Matthew Ho is a young Chinese entrepreneur whose life has been shaped by painful choices made long before his birth, and who is now facing his own difficulties, and opportunities, in the twenty-first century. The complacency of colonial life in the 1930s; the horrors of the Japanese occupation during the Second World War; the post-war boom and transformation of Hong Kong into a laboratory of capitalism at its most cut-throat; the growth of the Triads; the handover of the city to... Views: 31
