She Woke Up With A New Face...Not only has Marla Cahill survived a deadly car accident, but her beautiful features have been restored through plastic surgery. She should be grateful. Instead, she's consumed by confusion...and panic. For the people gathered at her bedside—her family—are strangers. And so is the woman whose haunted eyes stare back from the mirror...She Woke Up With No Memories... Secluded at the magnificent Cahill mansion, Marla waits for something to trigger recognition. Yet the only thing she's left with is the unshakable feeling that she is not who everyone says she is, and that something is very, very wrong. . ....And She Woke Up To MurderDetermined to piece together the truth of her identity, she finds herself drawn to her brother-in-law, Nick—a man who seems both to want and despise her. And as her fractured mind slowly clears, Marla begins to have flashes of another life. . .of cruel betrayals and... Views: 60
This Halcyon Classics ebook contains twenty-five novels from the pulp era and the Golden Age of Science Fiction, spanning the 1930s to the 1960s. A few earlier important works are also included.Many of the masters of science fiction are here, including works by Harry Harrison, Ray Cummings, Philip K. Dick, Randall Garrett, H.G. Wells, Andre Norton, H. Beam Piper, Edgar Rice Burroughs, John W. Campbell, Mack Reynolds, "Doc" Smith, Jules Verne, and many others. Includes an active table of contents for easy navigation.contents• FLATLAND, Edwin A. Abbott• THUVIA, MAID OF MARS, Edgar Rice Burroughs• THE BLACK STAR PASSES, John W Campbell• THE GIRL IN THE GOLDEN ATOM, Ray Cummings• A STRANGE MANUSCRIPT FOUND IN A COPPER CYLINDER, James De Mille• THE VARIABLE MAN, Philip K. Dick• DARK MOON, Charles W. Diffin• THE RED HELL OF JUPITER, Paul Ernst• UNWISE CHILD, Randall Garrett• RIP FOSTER IN RIDE THE GRAY PLANET, Harold Leland Goodwin• THE OUTLAWS OF THE AIR, George Griffith• PLANET OF THE DAMNED, Harry Harrison• THE YEAR WHEN STARDUST FELL, Raymond F. Jones• THE NIGHT OF THE LONG KNIVES, Fritz Leiber• PLAGUE SHIP, Andre Norton• LONE STAR PLANET, H. Beam Piper and John J. McGuire• ULTIMA THULE, Mack Reynolds• STAND BY FOR MARS!, Carey Rockwell• LION LOOSE, James H. Schmitz• THE FOURTH R, George O. Smith• THE SKYLARK OF SPACE, E.E. “Doc” Smith• FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON, Jules Verne• ROUND THE MOON, Jules Verne• OFF ON A COMET, Jules Verne• THE WAR OF THE WORLDS, H. G. Wells Views: 60
Bella Conlan was a woman with a past...One she couldn't remember. The first nine years of her life were shrouded in a mist as thick as the fog of her native San Francisco—and now those lost years were coming back to haunt her. Then out of the darkness came a man named Malone.The strong, silent type, Sean Malone was disarmingly sensual, the only person Bella could trust in a world with no landmarks. The passion that smoldered between them was rivaled only by the danger surrounding them. Someone didn't want her to remember and Bella needed `to know: Was the man by her side her savior ...or her betrayer? Views: 60
Jeremiah Reskin has big plans for tenth grade--he wants to make some friends and he wants to take a girl's shirt off. It's not going too well at first, but when he meets a group of semibohemian outcasts, things start to change. Soon he's negotiating his way through group back rubs and trying to find the courage to make a move on Renee Shopmaker, the hottest girl in school. At the behest of his composition teacher, Jeremy's also chronicling everything in his own novel--a disastrously ungrammatical but unflinching look at sophomore year.From the Hardcover edition. Views: 60
The mist rose out of the lake, a slow white swirl stark against the night. It took shape, changed shape - a bird, a snake, a woman. It floated, searching for something and not finding it, killed randomly... SHADES OF EVIL Where thepowers of voodoo and obeah meet in a clash of supernatural wills. Views: 60
Bobbie's children never listen to a word she says. Even worse, her mother has a new boyfriend: the notorious child expert Dr Know, who dishes out hard-line advice to the nation. Could parenting classes control her kids - and save her marriage?Andy's wife is due to run a Perfect Parents course at the local school. But when she scarpers, he's left to look after their two teenage daughters - and face his own childhood demons.Vanessa has found love, second-time round. But one night, six-year-old Sunshine is deposited on her doorstep with a message from Vanessa's estranged daughter, 'Please look after her'. This time she's determined to get it right.Can Bobbie, Andy and Vanessa really learn the secret of raising a happy family? Views: 60
Fifteen-year-old Samuel plunges to his death while building his beloved Titanic. Now as the greatest ship the world has ever seen crosses the Atlantic Ocean, Samuel finds himself on board – as a ghost. His spirit roams the ship, from the glamour of first class to the party atmosphere of third class. Sam shares the excitement of Jim, Isobel and their children - on their way to a new life in America. Disaster strikes when Titanic hits an iceberg. As Titanic sinks to her icy grave, Jim and his family are trapped behind locked gates ... Can Samuel's spirit reach out to save them? Views: 60
Colt and Julia were secretly together for a year, and no one ever knew, not even Julia's boyfriend. Why would they-they were from two different crowds. Julia lived in her country club world and Colt . . . didn't. Then Julia dies in a car accident. Colt is devastated but can't mourn openly, and he's tormented that he may have played a part in her death. And when Julia's journal ends up in his hands, he is forced to relive their year together-just when he is trying to forget. The problem is, how do you get over someone who was never really yours to begin with? Views: 60