This novella introduces
Jessie and Tye Devlin, stars of the first two books in Lyn Horner’s Texas
Druids trilogy. Offspring of Irish immigrants, the brother and sister are
descended from ancient Druids and are blessed with unique psychic powers. White
Witch showcases Jessie’s ability to look into the future.
Although a prequel to the
trilogy, the novella offers a story in itself, carrying Jessie, Tye and their
father through the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 and it’s aftermath. One
particularly harrowing scene from the fire, laid out in this tale, continues to
haunt Jessie in Darlin’ Druid, volume one of the trilogy. She also has
her first prophetic dream of the man who leads her on a dangerous quest for
love in DD. Views: 13
Malek is the brave, heroic Lycan warrior who has served as the king’s chief guard for two hundred years. His prime directive is to protect the royal kingdom. He sets off on a mission from the king that will take him on a journey away from the castle. His mission is not a dangerous one, but there is danger all around him in the form of one beauty, the She-Wolf, Katya, who the king has asked to accompany Malek and his band of guards. Even though she is the key to the success of the mission, Malek has reasons not to trust her. As his attraction mounts for the beauty, so does his frustration. How can he surrender to his wolf’s almost violent need to claim her when he believes she is a threat to the castle?When she overhears Malek insinuate to the king that she may be a spy sent by Balkathan to infiltrate the castle, Katya is extremely insulted. The fierce looking Lycan warrior doesn’t trust her and she tries very hard to make peace between them. Her anger turns to passionate heat for the Lycan warrior when his touch awakens her inner wolf for the first time in her life.Will Malek and Katya conquer their inner demons and realise they are meant to be? Views: 13
When Kaz Elmore is told her five-year-old daughter Jamie has died in a car crash, she struggles to accept that she'll never see her little girl again. Then a stranger comes into her life offering the most dangerous substance in the world: hope.All she has left is hope.Devlin, security consultant and witness to the terrible accident scene, inadvertently reveals that Kaz's daughter might not have been the girl in the car after all. What if Jamie is still alive? With no evidence, the police aren't interested, so Devlin and Kaz have little choice but to investigate themselves.Devlin never gets involved with a client. Never. But the more time he spends with Kaz, the more he desires her and the more his carefully constructed ice-man persona starts to unravel.The desperate search for Jamie leads down dangerous paths to a murderous acquaintance from Devlin's dark past, and all across Europe, to Italy, where deadly secrets await. But as long as Kaz has hope, she can't stop looking...Review“A dark mystery with a fiery romance at its heart”“Wareham hits an impressive high in this dramatic debut that is, at once, a nerve-wracking thrill ride filed with deception, base emotion and death and tempestuous love story. Each character is carefully wrought to best suit the twists and turns of the meticulously laid-out plot. 4 ½ stars.”“A breath-taking tale of nail-biting danger, heart-pounding passion and long-buried secrets, Never Coming Home is the outstanding debut novel from a superb new voice in romantic suspense - Evonne Wareham!" About the AuthorEVONNE WAREHAM was born in South Wales in England and spent her childhood there. After university she migrated to London, where she worked in local government, scribbled novels in her spare time and went to the theatre a lot. Now she's back in Wales, writing and studying history and living by the sea. She loves the theatre, likes staying in hotels and enjoys walking on the beach, where she daydreams about her characters. She hopes that all those things come through in her books drama, glamorous locations, engaging heroines and dangerous heroes. Evonne was a runner up twice of the Romantic Times magazine's American Title competition Views: 13
Book three in the Kemet Uncovered SeriesI am of the primordial chaos before the world's creation. Older than Ra himself. A component of those who constitute the Ogdoad. I am of the water, existing in a cold world. Until her.They call her Chaya. She has brought me light. She is my whole world. However, I am not hers for she lives for another. If I am to get her, I must acquire the deepest part of her heart. For I don't want a mere moment, nor the time of her mortal life. No, that is far too short. I want this enchantress for eternity. And when one is immortal, like I am, eternity is truly forever.Linc Views: 13
Meet the world's most unusual undercover team...Working undercover for HM Revenue & Customs can be tough, but DJ Smith has more than a little help from her trained sniffer cat, Gorgonzola, a moth-eaten Persian with gourmet tastes and a mind of her own.In this first case DJ Smith and Gorgonzola are on the trail of a drug-smuggling ring operating in and around Edinburgh. Beneath the innocent surface of the White Heather Hotel eddies a sinister undercurrent. One death follows another. Who among the cast of formidable and flamboyant guests specialises in making murder look like accident? As sea mists gather, a deadly game of cat and mouse is played as the killer awaits a chance to strike...An immensely readable and very funny foray into the dark and often dangerous world of undercover operations, told in the Mulgray Twins' own inimitable style. Views: 13
BUSINESS AND PLEASURE Clint Adams is just as skilled at crafting a gun as he is with handling one, and that's why he's come to Austin. The lieutenant governor would like him to construct a gun for Governor John Ireland and is willing to pay handsomely for it. But there's something odd in how he conducts business with the Gunsmith...While riding the train into town, Clint befriends the lovely Adrienne, who's come to Austin to visit her sister, Eve. But when Eve doesn't show at the station, Clint does his best to comfort the beauty—and decides to help her find her sister. Now the Gunsmith is going to have his hands full while he's in Austin—especially when both jobs turn deadly... Views: 13
Futuristic reimagined Grimm's fairy tale Meilin has never believed in fairy tales. Happy ever afters might have happened in the old days – before zombies. But this is 2089. When zombies kidnap her family, Meilin must rescue them. But can she and Will save them from the worst fate of all? Views: 13
It's 1850 and Nellie's best friend, Mary, is gravely ill. To provide Mary with the care she needs, Nellie must break a promise and go on a quest to find the Thompson family. But will they be able to help? And who will Nellie turn to when her own life is in danger?Follow Nellie on her adventure in the third of four exciting stories about an Irish girl with a big heart, in search of the freedom to be herself. Views: 13
A storm the size of Texas brews when Gloria Powell and Kai Chang meet in a Dallas hotel. They have come to discuss the future of Lily, the daughter Gloria adopted from China and the sister Kai hopes to reclaim. Kai is a doctor who had to give up her little sister during the Cultural Revolution and has since discovered that an inherited genetic defect may be waiting to fatally strike Lily.Gloria's relationship with her daughter is tattered and strained, and the arrival of Kai, despite the woman's apparent good intentions, makes Gloria fearful. Gloria longs to restore her relationship with Lily, but in the wake of this potentially devastating diagnosis, is Kai an answer to prayer...or will her arrival force Gloria to sacrifice more than she ever imagined? Views: 13
World renowned neurosurgeon Jon Ritter is on the verge of a medical breakthrough that will change the world. His groundbreaking surgical treatment, using transplanted non-human stem cells, is set to eradicate the scourge of Alzheimer’s disease and give hope to millions. But when the procedure is slated for testing, it all comes to an abrupt and terrifying halt. Ritter’s colleague is gunned down and Ritter himself is threatened by a radical anti-abortion group that not only claims responsibility, but promises more of the same. Faced with a dangerous reality but determined to succeed, Ritter turns to his long-time colleague, corporate biotech CEO Richard Stillman, for help. Together, they conspire to conduct a clandestine clinical trial in Seoul, Korea. But the danger is more determined, and more lethal, than Ritter could have imagined. After successful surgical trials, Ritter and his allies are thrown into a horrifying nightmare scenario: The trial patients have been murdered and Ritter is the number one suspect. Aided by his beautiful lab assistant, Yeonhee, Ritter flees the country, now the target of an international manhunt involving Interpol, the FBI, zealous fanatics and a coldly efficient assassin. Dead End Deal is a fast paced, heart-pounding, and sophisticated thriller. Penned by master neurosurgeon, Allen Wyler—who often draws from experience and actual events when writing—Dead End Deal is unmatched as a technical procedural. Its medical and scientific details can impress even the most seasoned medical practitioners. And yet, the fascinating expertise is seamlessly woven into a riveting plot, with enough action and surprises to engross even the most well-read thriller enthusiast. A smart, unique, page-turner, Dead End Deal delivers.Review"The gritty, graphic details of cutting-edge surgical procedures, capped with an exciting conclusion, should keep fans of the genre riveted." - Publisher's Weekly Views: 13
