Short story. This morning, Adamo was a blind acolyte living in a monastery for the past twenty-five years. Tonight, he's the newest vampire in a clan of ruthless killers and his maker, Juliet, is determined to turn him into another remorseless demon - even if she has to strip his free will. #2 of The Adam Chronicles. Part of The Sanctuary War series. Views: 11
This is the first half of a two part series. 9 chapters of 18 Part 1 of 2 196 8×5 pages standard print. The Road to Nowhere by Lee Argus. Lee argus served eleven years in the U.S.Army and now resides in San Francisco, California. ----- I don't know who I am or what had happened. All I know is there's things out there in the dark and they're hungry. Views: 11
Lucy Ashton had long ago given up her quest for true love. In the rarified society of Victorian England, Lucy plays the game—flirting, dancing and dabbling in the newly fashionable spiritualism. Even marrying when—and who—she's supposed to. If the stuffy Duke of Sussex cannot spark the passion she craves, he can at least give her a family, a home of her own, and a place to belong. But when her polite marriage reveals a caring and sensual man, Lucy begins to wonder if she can indeed have it all.But Lord Sussex is not the man the London ton has come to admire. And Lucy has some ghosts of her own, as well. Thus, when a blackmail scheme turns to threats of danger, the newfound peace of the Sussex marriage is cast upon the rocks. Passion has a price, Lucy learns. And not all ghosts stay buried. Views: 11
Strong-willed Annabelle Stirling is more than capable of running the family draper shop after the untimely death of her parents. Under her father's tutelage, she became a talented cloth merchant, while her brother Wesley, the true heir, was busy philandering about Yorkshire. Knowing she must change with the times to survive, Belle installs new machinery that finishes twice the fabric in half the time it takes by hand. But not everyone is so enthusiastic.Soon, riled up by Belle's competitors, the outmoded workers seek violent revenge. Her shop destroyed, Belle travels to London to seek redress from Parliament. While there, the Prince Regent, future King George IV, commissions her to provide fabrics for his Royal Pavilion. As Belle's renown spreads, she meets handsome cabinetmaker Putnam Boyce, but worries that marriage will mean sacrificing her now flourishing shop. And after Wesley plots to kidnap the newly-crowned King—whose indiscretions are surfacing—she finds... Views: 11
Power vs power. The Krakow Klub has taken the White House, thereby controlling the US military; arguably the most potent military force on the planet. John Scott has the power to stop the takeover – but he is loathe to sacrifice the lives of innocent citizens and soldiers. The Krakow Klub is a battle between those who crave power and an individual who has absolute power - but fears to use it. Views: 11
What Seriously Single Cowboy Is Getting Serious About Thunder Canyon's Most Eligible Bachelorette?The marriage proposals are flying—and Laila Cates is saying "I won't" to every eligible cowboy from Montana to Texas! The independent beauty has sworn off romance. But we hear she's been changing her tune ever since the new man in town set his sights on her....Settling down is the last thing on Jackson Traub's mind. The oilman-turned-rancher is here to take care of family business, but the minute he sees Laila, he knows she's got to be his. And soon, the sparks between them have the whole town ablaze! Maybe the good-time cowboy and Thunder Canyon's most eligible bachelorette are having second thoughts about this whole happily-ever-after business. Stay tuned, devoted readers, to see if love can change these two willful hearts! Views: 11