Your invitation to the wedding everyone in Penhally has been waiting for...Dr. Nick Tremayne and midwife Kate Althorp have a love that's lasted a lifetime, but a love that's been unfulfilled. Apart from on one fateful night--a night so emotional, so passionate, that nothing else mattered...a night that resulted in the birth of their son, Jem!Now this precious little boy is fighting for his life in St. Piran's Hospital. Seeing how much their son needs them could be what it takes for Nick and Kate to find their way back to each other....If so, bells could be ringing out over Penhally Bay as the town gathers to watch Nick and Kate finally say "I do"!St. Piran's HospitalWhere every drama has a dreamy doctor...and a happy ending. Views: 19
Science Fiction/Fantasy. 9466 words long. First published in 2008, 2008 Views: 19
Part Three in the Short Story Bestseller, The Runners. Adam and Eve are reeling from a tragic loss, but the sinister minds at Kappa won't let them rest for a second. One of their own had been taken, and now the Runners must rise up agianst the enemy. All is not as it seems, though. As alligences are being questioned, sides must be chosen. The Runners will stop at nothing to get answ Views: 19
Free from jail, Lieutenant John Pearce is not free from the smugglers whose boat he stole - they want bloody revenge and are prepared to chase him to the ends of the earth to get it. Granted a commission by William Pitt, Pearce evades his pursuers by undertaking a dangerous mission. As high rebellious ambition turns to bloody disaster, Pearce must extricate himself from peril - along with old flame Amelie Labordiere - and rejoin Admiral Howe's fleet. The danger for the Pelicans is only just beginning, however, as Howe's collision with a French fleet climaxes in one of the greatest battles of the Revolutionary War: the Battle of the Glorious First of June. Views: 19
Candice is a young woman setting out on her first visit to the traditional land of her Aboriginal grandmother. When she arrives at the 'place where the two rivers meet', the twentieth century falls away and the story of Candice's family comes to life. Here in 1918, her grandmother Garibooli was taken from her family. Garibooli is sent to work as a housemaid, but marriage soon offers escape from the terror of the master's nighttime visits. Her displacement carries into the lives of her seven children. Their stories are witness to the impact of orphanage life and the consequences of having dark skin in postwar Australia. Vividly rekindled, the lives of her family point the direction home for Candice. Views: 19
The city of New Orleans beckons Leigh Benoit into its mysterious arms. She continues with her mission to learn the art of the Traiteur while ancient beings threaten to tip the balance to the dark side. With the clock ticking, it’s a race to find a cursed antique during Mardi Gras—a celebration that is about to become the Dark Carnival. Views: 19
Rescuing Lacey, A Romance book by Rebecca Heflin Views: 19
Radical Shadows collects lost, forgotten, suppressed, rare, or unknown works by major literary writers from the late nineteenth century forward. From previously unpublished work by Djuna Barnes and Truman Capote (his earliest known story), to writing by Chekhov, Dostoevsky, Kawabata, Musil, and other world-class authors, the issue is a celebration both of the art of translation and of the breadth and depth of the many revelatory discoveries that can still be found in the historical literary archive. Views: 19
When they hear about a competition to find the world's worst mother, Bruno and Sophie and Emily are all delighted to volunteer their annoying mothers. Their mothers duly disappear and are replaced by ideal 'Aunt Annas', who cook only the kids' favourite foods and never make them do their homework or tidy their rooms. But the children soon discover that there is something sinister about these 'Aunt Annas', and they set out to rescue their real mums from the clutches of a crazy toymaker on a remote island. A fishy tale of betrayal, intrigue and adventure on the high seas—and the dog gets shot! Views: 19
