The second installment in the Rapture Trilogy by Megan D. Martin… “I let you walk away, Julia. I let you go, but I can still take you back if I want.” Four months ago I ran away. I left him behind. The man who stalked me, took control of my body, and claimed he loved me. Now he’s returned. Like dripping razor blades, he has slashed his way back into my life. But everything is different. He doesn’t want me anymore. I expected him to come back, to be sorry. I even planned to forgive him. I should have known that he would discard me like everyone else in my life. But I’m going to change that. My billionaire stalker has come to say goodbye…only this time I plan to keep him Views: 37
The Greatest Western Writer Of The 21st CenturyIn the bestselling novels of William W. Johnstone, mountain man Smoke Jensen is a legend. Now, Johnstone presents the adventures of Smoke's long-lost brother Luke, who was reported killed during the Civil War. The war is over and Luke is very much alive, his soul forged by the violence he witnessed on the battlefields. His job is now tracking down the worst outlaws—by any means necessary.Protect The InnocentGloria Jennings went on the run when she was accused of murdering her wealthy husband back east. And when she's accused of killing her new rancher husband in West Texas, Luke is able to track her down. But when he does, he surprises himself by not bringing her in—and actually helping her face down rival ranchers and other threats. Getting to know her, Luke doesn't believe Gloria is a killer. But there are others that do. And when they show, Luke is going to have to go gun to gun with a pack of... Views: 37
Michael Strange, international art dealer, had everything: now he faces financial ruin after an ill-fated fling with the deeply troubled Lauren O'Neill. But that's the least of his worries. Still traumatised after escaping a house fire in which his lover was killed, Michael has to endure a daunting future of recovery from his wounds and the consequences of her suspicious death. Lauren's violent sister, Maggie, is hell-bent on settling old scores...and soon Michael finds himself being stalked; realising that his life and the lives of those dearest to him are in grave danger from her murderous clutches. And it gets worse: Maggie isn't alone. Her accomplices are equally dangerous and plan to destroy the dynasty that Michael has created. The trap is set. In order to fight the conflict Michael must decide if his CALL TO WITNESS is a deal with the devil...and in doing so he finally uncovers the terrifying fate of what really happened to Lauren. Michael must choose between survival...and sacrifice. But who among them is willing to be the sacrificial lamb? Views: 37
For Franki Amato, life in New Orleans is anything but "The Big Easy." When she met handsome bank executive Bradley Hartmann, she knew she'd finally found a man she could trust. But she can't say the same for his sexy new secretary, who is about as trustworthy as Mata Hari and every bit as seductive. Meanwhile, Franki's best friend and employer, Veronica Maggio, has named her the lead investigator in the murder of a gorgeous cosmetics CEO who was found lying dead in the master bedroom of a historic plantation home. Now the pressure is on Franki to figure out what a bottle of pink lip gloss and the legend of a pink diamond have to do with the bizarre killing. The problem is that the plantation is notorious for being haunted, and Franki is less than enthusiastic about the prospect of meeting a ghost. Adding to her stress, her Sicilian grandma is up to her usual meddling antics—this time planning Franki's engagement to Bradley before he's even considered popping the question. As... Views: 37
An unusual mystery, a heartrending love story, this is an exciting plot-driven new book from leading Canadian YA author William Bell. Fifteen-year-old Aidan has had more foster parents than he cares to remember. Careful to always keep his distance from those around him, and aided by a deep well of self-reliance and tenacity, he longs for the day that he's old enough to strike out on his own. That day comes sooner than he could ever have imagined. On a miserable March afternoon, Aidan's life is changed so radically as to become unrecognizable. Through a near-tragic event in which he saves the life of a young boy, Aidan earns the gratitude and unqualified support of the child's grandfather, Mr. Bai, a man of wealth, great resources and shadowy influence. When asked how this man can help repay him, Aidan replies, "Can you make me disappear?" With a new identity, an apartment, a job and finally a sense that he's crafting his own destiny, Aidan--now... Views: 37
Four girls have been found dead at an exclusive private secondary school. The police report says ‘death by misadventure’, but the circumstances are suspicious. They were all happy, normal teenagers, with plenty to look forward to. So why would they have engaged in a suicide pact? Parva Corcoran is sent to investigate, under the guise of replacing the school’s biology teacher. As she gets to know the staff and pupils she is faced with a barrage of questions. Why would anyone want to murder four teenage girls? Was the killer trying to silence them? Was something being covered up? As Parva gets closer the truth, she begins to believe her own life is in danger… Can she solve the mystery? Or will she become part of the deadly pact…? ‘Suicide Blondes’ is a gripping suspense thriller, featuring Parva Corcoran, a coroner with a mysterious past, and a character who is as memorable as she is smart. It is perfect for fans of Patricia Cornwell, Karen Rose, and Neil White. Praise for the Parva Corcoran series: 'Serial killers don't come any more twisted than this. An enjoyably dark suspense thriller.' - Scott Griffin, best-selling author of 'The Donor’. 'A chilling and memorable thriller.' - Robert Foster, best-selling author of the 'The Lunar Code'. JOHN LLEWELLYN PROBERT is the author of ‘Ward 19’ and ‘Bloody Angels’ and five short story collections including The Faculty of Terror which won the Children of the Night award. He is a full time Consultant Surgeon practising in the UK. He is married to the horror writer Thana Niveau, and they live in a Victorian gothic house near Bristol. Endeavour Press is the UK's leading independent digital publisher. Views: 37
Sean Tyler.
So goddamn gorgeous.
But he was everything Lissa didn't want to know. Far too into himself. Overly sexual in his manner. Way too confident.
God's gift to women, and no doubt thoroughly enjoying himself in the role.
But all the objections she could dream up didn't make her lust for him any the less.
It was just as well her best friend Charlie was hot on his tail and had him on her 'must screw asap' list.
Charlie and a good number of other reasons meant Sean was off limits.
Even so Lissa instinctively knew the forthcoming party was going to be difficult, one way or another.
But she couldn't have imagined how difficult, or the resulting consequences... not in a million years. Views: 37
A multi-level telepath is sentenced to living death, and her rescue is not precisely textbook. Life, death, life and a drop into a volcano.
Skiria has been funnelling files out of the capitol for years, hiding those who can pass for standard, talentless folks. Her telepathy got her a position in the government, but it also put her on their radar, and when they needed someone to fill a vacancy, she was hauled out of her apartment and given a promotion.
Tied down and given a sedentary position to keep Resicor from rising and claiming an Avatar, Skiria is slowly dying. When she finally succumbs, she is disposed of in the most direct fashion and swept off world for a mission that she doesn’t understand. All in a day’s work. Views: 37
