A heroine who has stopped believing in fairy tales and happy endings. Dia Sophia Romani, jilted three days before her wedding, has lived with Mama in San Diego's Little Italy for six months. She's tired of everything Italian, and is ready to move on...Enter an unlikely hero. Carlo Antonelli is of Italian descent. He adores Dia, but he's willing to take his time and not rush her. When he learns she will be vacationing in Italy and Corsica, he must step up his game. Will a wish at a magical gate destroy, or strengthen, their new found love? Views: 42
The final chapter in the war for Ourea ends with blood.
Kara Magari is an icon. A hero. The people love her. The royalty tolerates her. She has everything—an army, allies, and a close circle of chosen family. They believe she will end the war, and they shouldn’t. She’s as scared as they are. She just can’t show it.
The war she accidentally started ends with a final battle that will either save or enslave her people. She will do anything to win—until she learns the cost of victory.
Braeden Drakonin is afraid of what he’ll become when he takes over his father’s kingdom—that much authority can change a man. But his father has already tried to kill him more than once, and it’s time to end his reign. Braeden’s armies are ready. His strategy is foolproof. His generals are waiting for the order to attack. It’s only in the final seconds before the battle begins that he realizes he missed one crucial detail—the traitor. Views: 42
The Second Mystery Megapack selects 25 more tantalizing mystery tales, by modern and classic authors. Included are:FUNNY STUFF, by Ron GoulartPIT ON THE ROAD TO HELL, by John Gregory BetancourtWHAT IS COURAGE? by Mack ReynoldsJUST THE FACTS, by Meg OppermanTEN GRAINS OF SAND, by Christopher B. BoothMORE ALLISONS THAN I KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH, by Michael HemmingsonREFLECTION OF A DREAM, by Jean LorrahGRIM REAPER'S HANDICAP, by Fergus TruslowCASH, by Arlette LeesSEAS OF MISUNDERSTANDING, by Ray CummingsHOCUS POCUS HOMICIDE, by Gene D. RobinsonTHE RIGHT BETRAYAL, by John L. FrenchJEAN MONETTE, by Eugene Francois VidocqTHE SENDING OF DANA DA, by Rudyard KiplingPHANTOM GETAWAY, by Leon MearsonTHE MURDER OF SILAS CORD, by Harold F. SorensenA BOTTOMLESS GRAVE, by Ambrose BierceDEAD WOMAN, by Dr. David H. KellerHOOK, LINE, AND SUCKER! by Robert TurnerTHE JUDGMENT OF THE GODS, by Robert ReginaldWILL FOR A KILL, by Emil... Views: 42
Before he can retire, Las Vegas detective Salazar is determined to solve a recent spate of murders. When he encounters a pair of conjoined twins with a container of blood near their car, he’s sure he has apprehended the killers, and enlists the help of Dr. Sunil Singh, a South African transplant who specializes in the study of psychopaths. As Sunil tries to crack the twins, the implications of his research grow darker. Haunted by his betrayal of loved ones back home during apartheid, he seeks solace in the love of Asia, a prostitute with hopes of escaping that life. But Sunil’s own troubled past is fast on his heels in the form of a would-be assassin. Suspenseful through the last page, The Secret History of Las Vegas is Chris Abani’s most accomplished work to date, with his trademark visionary prose and a striking compassion for the inner lives of outsiders.** Views: 42
A Doctor How short story. The famous red ring of Uranus is missing! It has to be in place for astronomer William Herschel to discover it, or humanity’s timeline will be corrupted. All the Doctor and Kevin have to do is travel back to 1789 to blow up a disused helium-3 mining ship which was accidentally left orbiting Uranus. What could be more fun than a simple demolition job? However, they weren’t counting on an awkward computer, or alien super-predator Trinity being so dopey after a night out on the prowl feasting on fresh flesh… An easy afternoon turns into a deadly race against time. Doctor How is a new five volume series. Book one: Doctor How and the Illegal Aliens is due out on March 13th. Views: 42
Deja loves her career working as a temp, moving from job to job, covering for those on holiday, sick leave, or just filling vacated positions not yet occupied. Growing up in foster care, she was accustomed to moving around a lot, until she found a home and two sisters, Skye and Melda.
Arriving at another job in a physician’s office, Deja meets the three doctors at the practice—each of them a woman’s greatest fantasy in the flesh. Normally, she’d pick one and make her move, but she wants all three and can’t decide.
Asher, Beck, and Spencer share more than a practice. Sharing a woman, showering her with pleasure is the perfect prescription to cure any ailment. When they convince Deja to join them for one night, no one expects more than a brief fling. But what will they do when none of them wants to walk away? Views: 42
Epub v5Johanna, Roald, Nellie and Loesie have come to
Florisheim finding many of their kinsmen there. The survivors from the burning
of Saardam who have come here are the nobles who were never great supporters
the old king, and it is likely that they won’t support his son either, even if
he was normal. They support his marriage to Johanna even less and Johanna’s
position as the new king’s wife would be improved immensely if she produced an
heir, but so far that’s not happening.
Florisheim is alive with evil magic, and that magic is starting to affect the
Saarlanders who are unused to it. They suffer apparitions of ghosts, people
driven to injure themselves, or taken prisoner to work in a mysterious hole in
the ground. Johanna knows that they have to get out of that evil place, but
where can they go when the violence covers the entire known world?
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Captain Jack Carter and OSS Agent Lawson Grey are having a rough morning. Their mission was fairly straightforward: fly back in time and assassinate Adolph Hitler. However, their plane catches on fire, their co-pilot is lost, and instead of going backwards in time, Jack and Lawson find themselves thrust forward and stranded in the year 2015. And just when they thought it couldn't get any worse, they helplessly watch as two women purchase the last of their personal possessions as left behind in 1944.
Emily and Kimberliegh Mitchell are having a great morning. An estate sale of a deceased Navy admiral allows the women to find and purchase some interesting WWII era memorabilia. However, unbeknownst to the ladies, they have just bought the personal possessions of two time-stranded men...the only link to these men's past lives, their secret mission, and the only material left to prove their identities. But retrieving these important items from Emily and Kimber is a mission Jack and Lawson are determined to complete. Views: 42
Rodeo star, Harris Brightman, is recovering from an injury he suffered after being thrown and trampled by Devil-for-Hire. His physical injuries however, are no match for the emotional ones caused by reporter Lucinda Bergamot, the woman he was falling for. Her betrayal in revealing tabloid worthy secrets about his life isn't something he can forgive. But when she shows up in his town working for Paxtonville's local newspaper, and the lead story becomes her apology to him and his family, he's astonished. Even so, forgiveness isn't an option.Lucinda made the biggest mistake of her life when she threw Harris "under the bus" and she regrets the exposé that appeared in The Seattle Daily. The only way to make amends is to swallow her pride and print a public apology in his town's local newspaper. Of course, no one knows she was hired by The Paxtonville Weekly because the editor of the "Daily" made a secret deal to get her there. She's digging a hole for herself that she may never... Views: 42
The things you find under the mistletoe! While running her own ranch, Noelle
Barnes had encountered all sorts of surprises. But an unconscious cowboy? That was a
first! Yet Evan Calhoun was no ordinary rancher. He was a lawman on the hunt for some
rustlers. And with her tragic past, there was no way Noelle was going to trust herself
to the long arms of the law… From the moment he looked into her velvety
brown eyes, Evan knew Noelle had secrets. Torn between admiring her independence and
wanting to take care of her, Evan hadn't realized just what a hard task lassoing
this cowgirl would be! Would a holiday proposal bring him all he really wanted for
Christmas? Views: 42
