The year is 1938 and Maggie Bates, widowed for nine years and blissfully unaware of the explosive family secret threatening to tear her family apart, has returned to her roots. In the Derbyshire town of Castle Maine, the industrialist and entrepreneur, Silas Bradshaw, still casts his giant shadow. but maggie, now a mature woman, determines to put her past firmly behind her and forge a new life for herself and her two children, Holly and Harry. Fuelled by a loming threat from across the channel, family tensions rise to boiling point and the tangled web of lies surrounding Maggie's true parentage is in grave danger of unravelling with shattering consequences.... Views: 8
Jeremy Barnes was the Blackwell Group's top investigator for one reason: he got the job done. Even while breaking in the team's new recruit, Mercedes Ramos. Their mission: find the son of a powerful computer magnate. Tracking the missing boy only grew more difficult when the investigators found themselves being tailed by someone smarter--and more dangerous. But Mercedes had something to prove and the dashing Mr. Barnes something to hide, so no one was backing down. But discovering what made each other tick was a temptation neither detective could resist--and one that might just push them over the edge. Views: 8
Skye Patterson - 24-year old entrepreneur trying to make her way in the world all by herself since she was orphaned at birth - finds herself the victim of a mind controlling substance. Moving to Detroit, was a big step emotionally, but she never thought it would be a big step mentally. The mind controlling drugs invade her life enveloping her in a world she never thought she could experience and a love that was too good to be true with one of her clients, Thaddeus Newman, a powerful construction business owner. When she begins to experience the too real dreams she tries to convince herself they are not real, but as the dreams become more vivid, she delves deep into a world of pimps, businessmen, doctors, and murder, until she finds out what is really happening to her. With Thaddeus by her side, she is able to face her reality and conquer her fears. Dreams of Reality touches on the new age drug, GHB in the revitalization of Motown, where a woman tries to make it alone and finds that in order to survive she has to make her dreams of love, into dreams of reality.About the AuthorSylvia Hubbard is from the Westside of Detroit, Michigan. Dreams of Reality is her first novel, but she has more to come. As a member of The Detroit’s Black Writer’s Guild, Mrs. Hubbard volunteers as a teacher to potential young writers at Detroit Impact Community Center and working to set up a writing program for the Detroit Public Schools. She is a freelance proofreader, book doctor, and editor for several Internet publishing companies and word processing services. In addition to this, she runs her own errand business and works as a full-time mother and wife. If you would like to contact, Mrs. Hubbard, write her at: PO Box 27218, Detroit, MI 48227 E-mail her: [email protected] or visit her web site : http://sites.netscape.net/errands4usrvc/sylviashomepage Views: 8
Set on a sailing boat as it travels from Tahiti to New Zealand, Debatable Land is a story of memory, childhood and longing. On board Ardent Spirit are the painter Alec Dundas, escaping a destructive, failed relationship; Logan Urquhart, the restless skipper; his troubled second wife Elspeth, who fears Logan is slipping away from her; Nick and Sandro, two marine nomads; and Gabriel, an attractive young woman who captivates the men. As the ship sails from island to island, the inner dramas of these six disparate individuals spill over into their relationships with one another. But when a storm arrives, they are wrenched from the personal and forced to face the present danger. Views: 8
Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love.Who Is Geronimo Stilton?That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here on Mouse Island, my books are all best-sellers! What's that? You've never read one? Well, my books are full of fun. They are whisker-licking good stories, and that's a promise!I'm Too Fond of My Fur!I was on my way 'round the world to Mouse Everest! The trip was long and dangerous. I almost froze my tail off on the way. And then I was kidnapped by the Abominable Snowman! Yes, it was truly an amazing adventure.... Views: 8
One sister will die, another will lose everything and one will get everything that she wants. Views: 8
Erotica/Romance. 15518 words long. First published in 2011 Views: 8
