Noble-born Tyren Risto, bound by tradition to serve in the Imperial Military, had resigned himself to accept whatever ceremonial office was awarded him within the capital city. But the impulsive act of defending a common foot soldier from injustice has earned him the enmity of the powerful Marro family. Tyren now finds himself relegated to the Outland, where he must confront a native rebellion headed by a ruthless new leader. Unprepared and rapidly outnumbered, he is now forced to weigh his commitment to duty with his growing doubts about the justice of his own cause. Tyren begins to wonder if he will ever return from this command alive . . . and if he was ever meant to. Views: 25
LIBERTY. FREEDOM. FAMILY. SOME THINGS ARE WORTH FIGHTING FOR. "Fellow patriots take notice, Mr. Ulsterman has penned prophecy!" -Dr. L. Darryl Armstrong The United States is no more, and hidden away within the isolated wilderness of Alaska’s interior resides the tiny community of Dominatus. There lives a small but diverse group of people seeking out simple lives of personal liberty and freedom, but who now face termination under the oppressive and deadly regime of the New United Nations. They will fight and if need be, die for an America that once was. An America before being swallowed up by the monster of tyrannical global governance. An America before the mandates. An America before the government drone killings. For all who yearn for liberty and freedom, their story is our story... NEWLY EDITED VERSION! About the AuthorD.W. Ulsterman is among the most prolific political writers of the last decade, with millions of visits to his blog theulstermanreport.com. DOMINATUS is his first full length fiction novel based upon real-life events facing America today. Views: 25
In a family full of powerful witches, Frankie Vallerand is the black sheep. He doesn’t care about honing his magic. All he wants is to open up a restaurant and spend his days serving up delicious food. But when he sees a customer crying and wishes for her to be happy, he inadvertently transforms his old wooden soup spoon into a wand, and realizes that maybe a little bit of kitchen magic is just what his customers need.
Addison Allbright is The Phantom Foodie, an anonymous food critic notorious for his scathing reviews. For most people, being paid to eat would be a dream job. Not for Addison. He doesn’t care for overpriced designer food. He’s a tea and toast kind of guy. Until both the food and the owner of L'Osteria Di Pomodoro sweep him off his feet and throw his neat, orderly life completely off-kilter.
Frankie isn’t sure how to tell Addison he’s a witch, or that he charmed Addison’s food the night they first met, without sounding totally crazy. But little does he know that Addison has secrets too. Not only did he snark Frankie’s restaurant in his last review column, he’s also engaged to be married…to a woman. Views: 25
Life isn’t kind to Lance York. A full-time job has eluded him for years, his wife loathes the sight of him, his bank accounts are empty, and his wealthy father-in-law revels in his failures. After he lunges in front of a car to save a sick and disoriented woman, Lance awakens in a quarantined hospital. A devastating plague is spreading worldwide, driving those infected with it insane. Their bodies begin to mutate into horrors that have haunted mankind’s nightmares for centuries. The world descends into chaos as death holds sway in the streets. With the help of an unlikely ally, Lance must navigate through the collapsing city of Pittsburgh, striving to escape the madness of the Apocalypse that unfolds around them. Views: 25
Nathan Hawke is the pseudonym of fantasy author Stephen Deas.Fantasy needs a new hero. Meet Gallow - Truesword, Griefbringer and trouble for anyone who crosses him.I have been Truesword to my friends, Griefbringer to my enemies. To most of you I am just another Northlander bastard here to take your women and drink your mead, but to those who know me, my name is Gallow. I fought for my king for seven long years. I have served lords and held my shield beside common men. I have fled in defeat and I have tasted victory and I will tell you which is sweeter. Despise me then, for I have slain more of your kin than I can count, though I remember every single face.For my king I will travel to the end of the world. I will find the fabled Crimson Shield so that his legions may carry it to battle, and when Sword and Shield must finally clash, there you will find me. I will not make pacts with devils or bargains with demons for I do not believe in such things, and yet I will see them all around me, in men and in their deeds. Remember me then, for I will not suffer such monsters to live.Even if they are the ones I serve. Views: 25
Jade has been away from Adam for weeks. When she got the phone call about her big brother's life-threatening injury, she dropped everything and flew home. That left Adam plenty of time to write some especially sappy songs for his country western band, and come up with a great way to surprise her with a visit. Lance Graham never imagined he'd have to start his life over again. He played it straight while on the police force, but now he's lost most of his right leg,his K-9 partner, and probably his career as a cop. When his sister's best friend Dean shows up in the Graham's little home town, it only drives home the fact that Lance's personal life is in shambles, thanks to his own decision to remain in the closet. Views: 25
A phenomenon and a legend in her lifetime, Barbara Cartland has held the world record four years running as the most prolific author alive. Now, with her novels being filmed and selling throughout the world, she has become a household name. But what of the woman behind the legend? Henry Cloud has looked back into her past life and tells of the unexpected hardships and the young girl's dreams that produced the first Barbara Cartland novels, written in her early twenties. He reveals the influence of men like Lord Beaverbrook, Sir Winston Churchill and Lord Birkenhead on her life when she was struggling to achieve fame. This was the era of the dancing Twenties, when she received forty-nine proposals of marriage. He describes her relationships with both her husbands and her love and ambition for her talented brother Ronald - her battle to get him into Parliament and his tragic death in the war. It is a story as romantic and inspiring as any of her own novels. But Barbara Cartland... Views: 25