Captain Grant Stevens and his team wait in Germany for a flight home, having just returned from a completed mission in Austria. A call from Admiral John Torrinson, Chief of NIS, changes their plans. Grant and his men are asked to "go above and beyond" again. They'll complete the new mission with lethal speed and precision.Without warning an American facility in Sicily has been attacked by a renegade Mafia group. Sarin nerve gas, heavy weapons, and munitions have been stolen. Collateral damage is heavy.SEAL missions are grueling by any definition of the word, but this mission takes an unexpected turn. Stevens discovers his friends could be among the victims.The mission: Infiltrate the compound, eliminate resistance, rescue any hostages, and find the nerve gas.** Views: 29
Traction Man--wearing combat boots, battle pants, and his warfare shirt--comes in a box, but very quickly finds the way into the imagination of his lucky boy owner. This superhero searches for the Lost Wreck of the Sieve as the boy makes a game of doing the dishes, and later in the bathtub, he conquers the Mysterious Toes that are stealing his pet, the brave little Scrubbing Brush. These are just a few of the action-packed adventures played out by the boy and his new toy that may not be able to leap tall buildings in a single bound, but can vanquish all manner of villains lurking around the house. Mini Grey's story in words and pictures is an irresistible invitation to the private world of a child's play.Praise for The Very Smart Pea and the Princess-to-Be:"A rib-tickling U.S. debut for Grey, with plenty of sight gags to complement the chatty narrative."--Kirkus Reviews"The Very Smart Pea and the Princess-to-Be delivers an... Views: 29
Undying love, burning desire, and a destiny she's unprepared to meet, Book 2 of the Bloodlines series finds Allantra at the center of the bitter battle between vampire and shifter. An ancient prophecy is about to change Allantra's life forever as she learns of the role she is to play and the two men she's destined to be mated to for life!Allantra of the Civil Lands, heartbroken at leaving her vampire lover Khaelen behind, embarks on a journey that could change the lives of all surviving shape shifters. She stumbles upon the tribal lands of the last True-blood shifters, and is immediately held captive by the 'Noir Brujo'. A powerful wizard of the Dark Arts and a True-blood shifter who makes her blood run hot with desire. Confused by her irresistible attraction to him when she is very much in love with The Executioner, Allantra makes the shocking discovery of the existence of an ancient prophecy: a prophecy that foretells the upcoming battle between the vampires and the... Views: 29
Fourteen-year-old Joshua Adams wakes from a fifty-year sleep to find that he has escaped nuclear war—and that the genetically altered races of Earth now hail his awakening as the first fulfillment of an ancient prophecy.For of old it was sung that the Seven Sleepers would awaken to unite their strength with Goel and join in battle against the wicked priests of the Sanhedrin. But the choice of Josh and each member of the quest is a dangerous one. He must survive not only the peril of the Sanhedrin but the doubt that threatens his faith and, ultimately, his commitment to Goel, his spiritual champion. Views: 29
Second in the thrilling new Kit Marlowe historical mystery seriesNovember, 1583. Desperate not to let the Netherlands fall into the hands of Catholic Spain, the Queen's spymaster orders Cambridge scholar and novice spy Christopher Marlowe to go there to assist its beleaguered leader, William the Silent. However, travelling in disguise as part of a troupe of Egyptian players, Marlowe encounters trouble at the home of Dr John Dee, one of their tricks ends in tragedy—and an arrest for murder... Views: 29
The story of a girl unsparingly plunged into heartache and chaos, who would save a nation … of Esther, who would be queen. Views: 29
For Jeremy, trying to be live a life outside of the "family business" isn't easy. First, there was the Thanksgiving dinner disaster of A MOBSTER'S GUIDE TO CRANBERRY SAUCE, followed by the Valentine's Day nightmare of A MOBSTER'S RECIPE FOR CUPCAKES. By now, you'd think he'd find somewhere to lay low when a holiday rolls around.Unfortunately for Jeremy, it appears St. Patrick's Day is going to be another trouble-filled holiday. His girlfriend Carla may be leaving him, his cupcake business is in danger of shutting down and his attempt to drown his troubles in green beer is being interrupted by Harry and Charlie, two of the most inept members of his family's employees.When the bartender's cousin shows up with "family business" of his own, Jeremy's pretty sure he's gotten himself in the middle of a situation that no four-leaf clover is going to fix. Can Jeremy survive another holiday, get his girl back and not be driven insane by Harry and Charlie?This is the third in Beth Mathison's MOBSTER humorous, short story crime series. Views: 29
After his guardian's severe illness, pastor Paul Trevelyan returns to his congregation in Seaside with a big surprise - a wife he's been estranged from for seven years. It was the old man's ailing wish that Dori and Trev return to each other, and they agree, as long as they can sleep in separate bedrooms. The dangers of a sinister luggage mix-up are compounded by discord within the church, as a highly opinionated elder proves he will stop at nothing to see Trev gone. This blizzard of difficulties leaves just a snowball's chance of a thaw between the stubborn spouses...Bitter winds... After a tragedy-riddled early life, Dori MacAllister has made a quiet place for herself on the West Coast, far from the landscape of her earlier heartbreaks. When she receives word that the man who raised her is gravely ill, she is drawn back to a place full of love and longing--and betrayal. Winds of love... Pastor Paul Trevelyan hasn't seen the woman he loves in... Views: 29
