Alma Sweeney might be scrawny, but the last yahoo that called her "L'il Gal Al" got shot in the foot.Alma escorts a group of settlers into Amarillo, a town with too many yellow flowers, drunks, and zombies. Within minutes of her arrival, she finds herself doing the sheriff's job. He's a nice enough fellow, but a little green, and he has no clue how to stop the horror dragging itself into town.Alma Sweeney might be scrawny, but the last yahoo that called her "L'il Gal Al" got shot in the foot.Using her frontier skills to protect travelers and businesses alike, Alma escorts a group of settlers into Amarillo, a town with too many yellow flowers, drunks, and zombies. Within minutes of her arrival, she finds herself doing the sheriff's job. He's a nice enough fellow, but a little green, and he has no clue how to stop the horror dragging itself into his town.Lucky for the sheriff, he has Alma. Her first night in town yanks her into a foul mystery. Zombies walk the streets and people are driven from their homes and businesses. Alma thinks it easily solved, but in the desert, things aren't always as they seem. The clock is ticking and the zombies are swarming. Alma needs to know where to point her gun or else be torn into pieces. Views: 353
This collection of literature attempts to compile many classics that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them. Views: 353
Du Pré investigates a gold mining company whose pollution might be poisoning the children of a nearby reservation Something is rotten in the Fort Belknap Reservation. Life has always been tough on this barren stretch just south of the Canadian border, but now the children are dying. While playing his fiddle in a reservation bar, part-time deputy Gabriel Du Pré meets an accordionist who suspects that the children's health defects and low test scores are connected to the nearby Persephone mine. Meanwhile, Du Pré investigates the disappearance of one of the afflicted children. When the boy turns up dead, the accordionist's theory gains credence. It wouldn't be the first time that the rich men of Montana found wealth at the expense of the reservation's children. Views: 353
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy. Views: 352
Description: When Edward Jones the III accidently stumbles upon Dimension #3, he must fight for his life in the bitter, cold war against The Mastermind. Along the way, Edward realizes he cannot trust anyone, but can he trust himself to escape the rigors of Dimension #3? This humorous book is written by a 10-year-old boy for young readers.This book is apt for people who have doubts in mind about why they pray to God and they need answers. This book will provide you answers to almost all the things happening around you which people call supernatural. From the origin of The universe to the origin of religion and the level to which it has deteriorated. If you are willing to come out of the closet to being an atheist, this is the perfect book for you Views: 352
Alex and Lila are on the run, desperately trying to stay one step ahead of the Unit, which is somehow tracking their every move. While Alex is determined to keep Lila safe and her ability secret at any cost, Lila's only thought is of finding a way back to California so she can rescue her brother and mother from the military base where they're being held. Struggling to control both her growing power and her deepening feelings for Alex, Lila decides the time has finally come to stop running and start fighting. Together with Alex, Demos, and the others she's come to think of as family, Lila plans not only to save her brother and mum, but also to completely destroy the Unit and everything it stands for. But the plan requires Lila to return to California alone, and to make friends with the enemy - and in doing so, she risks losing everything: Alex, her family… even her life. Views: 352
A collection of short stories about bad behaviour in many forms from the author of the Libby Sarjeant series to celebrate the tenth anniversary of Accent Press. Whether a spurned lover, a nervous teacher, or a mischievous grandparent, all sorts of people are getting up to all sorts of tricks in this collection. Maybe they told a little white lie - or a whopping great one; maybe they got up to more was strictly necessary at the office party! Quirky, funny and sad, these are stories about everyday people behaving badly. Views: 352
In an alternate-history Steampunk America, missionary John Muir must choose between his two great loves: nature and Creation.After the interest created by his recently published ebook The Onion Peeler,as promised is the first of two volumes of what the author describes as street poetry,after the style of that great Australian Poet Banjo Paterson. Most of these poems are in a humerous vein and a number are love letters to his beloved City of Nottingham and its people,the remaining poems are a reflection of the darker side of life,human nature,and various events. Views: 352
Time to put my magic to the test or die trying. Scott worries about my soul. Can you believe that crap? I've killed people because I was too darn stubborn to accept that I was the reincarnated Celtic goddess Brigit, and now, that I've embraced my goddess self, I've figured out how to bring everyone back from the dead, and he's too busy worrying about my soul when what he should be worried about is my boot in his rear end. To make matters more complicated, Alaric returned from his show with shocking news. If I was smart, I would hop on the next plane and get out of Kildares, but I've never been very good at taking care of myself. And do you know who showed up? I can't freaking believe it. I thought he was out of my life for good, but bad luck always follows me like many of my bad habits. I don't have time to play games. I need to learn to use my magic before the Dark Moon approaches or I'll miss out on my chance to bring back to life... Views: 352
The Heart of Princess Osra By Anthony Hope Views: 352
Charlotte Fielding, tired of being without her wayward husband, travels to Bath to find him and discovers him at a masked ball. Her revenge on him is that he doesn't know who she is, so she seduces him. When his reaction to her identity isn't what she expects, she hardens her heart against him. Charlotte wants an annulment and nothing less. He talks her into a bargain - to stay his wife for a month and if they don't suit, he'll grant her wish. What she uncovers about his life is far more than she bargained for. In addition to the diguises in his closet from his investigative business, she stumbles across secrets. Those of which she wished she'd never known. Views: 352
An action-packed story set in the world of Eridia! Frankenstein’s Monster…Dr. Frankenstein’s courageous niece…a superhero with the power to turn to stone…a robot who performs psychoanalysis…a tweenage queen…a snarky Incan jaguar god. This unlikely sextet joins forces to hunt down and vanquish the Marauders, a horde of bandits intent on conquering the land of Erizan. A 91,000-word fantasy novel.An action-packed story set in the world of Eridia!Frankenstein’s Monster…Dr. Frankenstein’s courageous niece…a superhero with the power to turn to stone…a robot who performs psychoanalysis…a tweenage queen…a snarky Incan jaguar god…These six disparate individuals must team together to hunt down and vanquish the Marauders, a horde of evil bandits who aim to conquer the land of Erizan. Each of the six has their own reasons for undertaking this dangerous mission. Only together do they have any hope of succeeding.Their journey takes them across a bizarre patchwork landscape and pits them against strange and terrible foes—from an abandoned research lab overrun by a peculiar variety of zombie to an idyllic woodland populated by carnivorous stuffed animals, from the mazy lair of a huge, hateful serpentine beast to the Marauders’ blood-soaked battle arena where the sextet must fight for their lives.Join a team unlike any other in a world unlike any other for a story of bravery and heroism, friendship and sacrifice…A 91,000-word fantasy novel. Views: 351
Rashi Sharma, resident of Mussoorie, India, was in search of a job when she was offered one in the Chauhan's office.The, her world turned upside down when she fell in love with a shape shifter Weresnake, whom she had saved once and who himself had fallen in love with her. What now? Will "Vasu" and "Rashi" will ever meet or their love story will remain unfulfilled?please do review and rateMy name is Darcy Anderson, and I am cursed with a dark power: Whenever my life is in danger, something inside me summons elemental fire to protect me. I cannot control this.One night, I was attacked in my home. The fire ... it raged out of control. I survived the inferno, but my house burned to the ground - with my parents inside.I was at a loss to explain to the courts what happened, and so they sent me to prison for ten years for manslaughter.Now I'm out on parole, and all I want is to return to my home town and rebuild my life; but the man who attacked me is back to finish the job he started.I can sense the power in me growing. If I can't control it, it will control me and destroy everything - and everyone - I love.Fallen AngelsBook 1 – Angel FireBook 2 – Angel’s BreathBook 3 – Earth AngelBook 4 – Angel TearsBook 5 – Angel of DarknessThe Complete Book of Fallen Angels Views: 351
