From USA Today Bestselling Author, L.j. Charles:Bored, restless, and
ever curious, Everly Gray schedules a week off from her personal
coaching business, takes her ESP fingers out of protective custody, and
begins to explore the remains of her parents' property. It's time for
her to track their killers and bring them to justice. That's the plan.
Until one of her so-called friends kidnaps her for an impromptu trip to
Hawaii, and she discovers the pain of betrayal. Can she find the
strength to stand alone?Before he married Everly, Mitchell Hunt made a
bargain with the devil--and lost. When he shows up in Hawaii to make
things right, danger follows. Things escalate when a rogue government
agent, and a militant psychopath with her gang of minions vie for
control of Everly and her healing gifts.Mitch's betrayal has flipped his
relationship with Everly to the other side of romance--and there's no
way back. Or is there? Views: 27
Descended from one of the three most prominent families in Acadia, Jeanne Dugas (1731-1817) and her family lived for more than thirty years under the threat of capture and deportation by the British militia and attacks by pirates and privateers. Views: 27
When her best friend is killed in an explosion, leaving Regina da Silva with her friend's young child, she doesn't realize that the child was as much a target as her friend. Brooks Anderson has been sent to find the child and bring it to the US. When circumstances bring them together in Brazil, they find themselves being pursued by a killer as they protect an orphaned baby. As the danger heightens around them, so does the attraction between Regina and Brooks, despite their differences. Regina and Brooks have both been broken by their violent pasts, but while Regina relies on her faith to deal with her past, Brooks has turned away from God. Will their pasts stop them from realizing their true feelings for each other when their pursuer strives to keep them apart forever? Views: 27
The long-awaited second collection of stories from a writer whose first was hailed as "one of the best story collections of the last decade" (Kevin Brockmeier). In Last Car Over the Sagamore Bridge, Peter Orner zeroes in on the strange ways our memories define us: A woman's husband dies before their divorce is finalized; a man runs for governor of Illinois and loses much more than an election; two brothers play beneath the infamous bridge at Chappaquiddick. Employing the masterful compression for which he's become known, Orner presents a kaleidoscope of individual lives viewed in startling, intimate close-up. Whether writing of Geraldo Rivera's attempt to reveal the contents of Al Capone's vault or of a father and daughter trying to outrun a hurricane, he illuminates universal themes. In stories that span considerable geographic ground-from Chicago to Wyoming, from Massachusetts to the Czech Republic-he writes of the past we can't seem to... Views: 27
Being the niece of the biggest star in the world isn't easy—especially when someone is trying to kill you.Nikki Solange is a small town Tennessee girl. When she hits Hollywood and tries to become a movie Producer, she's in for the culture shock of her life—and finding a D-list actor turned up-and-coming director floating face down in the his swimming pool is the least of it. Now Nikki must walk the gauntlet that is Hollywood and try to stay alive because someone from Nikki's hard-scrabble past is out to make sure that she ends up dead.Pretending to be a Hollywood playboy film producer is easy when one of the world's richest men is backing you.Ex Marine sniper Rush Nelson is back from his final tour in Afghanistan and is now a security specialist for one of the world's richest men, media mogul Tedd Robinoff. Backed by his boss, Rush has a solid cover-story that includes some serious Armani threads, a pulse-pounding car, and a limitless expense account... Views: 27
Insomnia. An inability to sleep; a state of agitated wakefulness, often as a result of troubling thoughts. The word derives from the Latin roots in (“not”) + somnus (“sleep”). Further back, the word has roots from the Proto-Indo-European, in the term swepnos, meaning “dream.” In somnia: engaged in the act of dreaming. To sleep, perchance to dream. Somnus also refers, in the figurative sense, to death. The ancient Roman god of sleep shared that name; he was a son of Night and brother of Death. To dream, perhaps of dying. All themes in this collection. Includes the following titles: The Grin The Scenario Egg A Thing for Zombies Reached in Error Raise the Dead The Sacrifices We Make The Promises We Keep Views: 27
Mickey Haller gets the text, “Call me ASAP – 187,” and the California penal code for murder immediately gets his attention. Murder cases have the highest stakes and the biggest paydays, and they always mean Haller has to be at the top of his game. Views: 27
A Hideaway Wedding Wager Twins Ana and Jason and their cousin Nicholas are successful thirtysomethings who are single - and loving it. They have no idea that their relatives are betting on which one of them will get married first. But by the family's New Year's Eve reunion, will all three have learned what it means to be really lucky - in love? An irresistible attraction… Among Virginia's horse-country elite, Nicholas Cole-Thomas is the ultimate eligible bachelor. After escaping one disastrous relationship, Nicholas plans to remain single. Yet, when the beautiful veterinarian working on his horse farm needs help, he invites her to stay under his roof. And the closer he gets to her, the closer he wants to be…. Blurring the lines between business and pleasure is risky for Peyton Blackstone. It's not just Nicholas's charisma but his gentleness that enthralls her. But when trouble from her past resurfaces, will he be man enough to trust her[unknown-8230]no matter what the consequences? Views: 27
