Plus-size reporter Kate Gallagher is facing the ultimate challenge – wearing a bikini for an upcoming assignment about weight loss scams. Sticking to her diet won't be easy – especially since her love life is already wasting away. Kate learns she's not alone at a meeting of a women's support group, the Newbodies – where her friend Lila confides that her marriage is in trouble. When Lila turns up dead, Kate's suspicions immediately fall on the husband. But that's before she finds out that Lila wasn't the first 'Newbody' to die. Apparently a killer has an appetite for plus-sized victims. Views: 28
"I loved this book. It reminded me of Nora Roberts' wedding series." — review for The Wedding Gift by Lucy Kevin Lucy Kevin is the "sweet" pen-name of New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Bella Andre (who writes the #1 bestselling series about The Sullivans). Lucy Kevin books are fun, flirty and romantic--without the steamy scenes. BOOK DESCRIPTION: Come for a visit to Walker Island where you'll find stunning Pacific Northwest ocean views, men too intriguing to resist...and five close-knit sisters who are each about to find their one true love. After four years on the Seattle mainland, when Hanna Walker returns to Walker Island to make a documentary about the infamous Peterson-Walker feud from the early 1950s, she's shocked to realize that passions still run high. Especially when it comes to Joel Peterson, the one man who is totally off-limits...but that she's never been able to stop dreaming about. The last thing Joel wants is for Hanna to dredge up the past, but when he realizes she's determined to follow through with her documentary no matter what, he knows he has no choice but to join her. But despite vowing to hold back his growing feelings for her, as Joel works with Hanna to unravel the mystery of what really happened between their two families, he soon begins to see that love is an unstoppable force...and that sometimes two people are meant to be. Be My Love is the first fun, sweet, and emotional contemporary romance in the Walker Island series from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Lucy Kevin. __ The Walker Island Series • Book 1: Be My Love • Book 2: No Other Love • Book 3: When It's Love • Book 4: All For Love • Book 5: Forever In Love __ Reader Reviews "This is one of the best romantic stories I've read." —Alima, review for No Other Love "What an awesome page turner for romance readers. I loved every minute of this book." —Fay, review for The Wedding Gift "Anyone from 15 to 70 will enjoy this book. I look forward to reading more of Lucy's novels." —Delady, review for The Wedding Dress "A Must Read! Lucy Kevin does it again! She has a way of drawing you in from the first few pages and then you can't put it down until you're done. Ms. Kevin is truly a gifted writer. If you haven't read any of her books, you should definitely give them a try. You won't regret it." —T.M., review for The Wedding Dance __ Author Biography When New York Times and USA Today bestseller Lucy Kevin released her first novel, SEATTLE GIRL, it became an instant bestseller. All of her subsequent sweet contemporary romances have been hits with readers as well, including WHEN IT’S LOVE (A Walker Island Romance, Book 3) which debuted at #1. Having been called “One of the top writers in America” by The Washington Post, she recently launched the very romantic Walker Island series. Lucy also writes contemporary romances as Bella Andre and her incredibly popular series about The Sullivans have been #1 bestsellers around the world, with millions of books sold! If not behind her computer, you can find her swimming, hiking or laughing with her husband and two children. Views: 28
KNIGHT'S LATE TRAIN-an Action/Adventure Thriller NovelWith E Z Knight, if a mountain gets in your way, you don't go around it, you blow it up.From flying a helicopter through a blinding mountain blizzard to running down a blazing train to Hell, E Z Knight is tested more than ever in Knight's Late Train - and somewhere in between he discovers an easy way to join the Mile High Club.When Doc Knight and his train go missing in a Colorado blizzard, E Z must brave the storm to find his father. In the process, he discovers Doc was involved in something more than conducting trains through the mountains. A hazardous materials train is loaded with highly toxic and explosive gas with a yield that could rival the Hiroshima A-bomb, as well as a yellowcake Betty Crocker wouldn't even think about making. The Thundertrain is headed for Denver, and the madman at the controls is bent on derailing the hazmat freight cars where they will cause the very highest body count. Hundreds of thousands of lives are at stake.E Z enlists the help of sexy railroad engineer Rillie Bee Wilde, and finds out she's as feral as her name. She takes him higher than he could ever reach in their helicopter. Soon, they find out who wins when hundreds of tons of locomotive meet a fragile whirlybird and a battle against two dozen mercenaries is waged in the dangerous Slaughterhouse Train Yard.With the Thundertrain only minutes from killing tens of thousands of innocent citizens, E Z must decide whether to save his father and children, or to try to stop a team of mercenaries from blowing the "Mile High City" to Hell.The only way to do both is to move a mountain.Knight's Late Train is an episode of the standalone novels of "The E Z Knight Reports" series; a sexy, humorous and irreverent series as well as a somewhat realistic and poignant look at the darker side of life, crime and the human condition.With a modern-day, ramped up "The Rockford Files"/"Magnum PI" feel, a Jack Bauer-capable hero and a "24" pace, this series consists of standalone, page-thrumming novels."The E Z Knight Reports" has a special section on the author's website and blog (gordonkessler.com) with info on each of the books, E Z Knight, Jazzy Brass and the "Knight Girls". You'll also find information about the author and his other novels and works.If you enjoy best-selling action/adventure thriller authors like Don Winslow and Clive Cussler, as well as some of the best thrillers in eBooks by indie authors like John Locke and JA Konrath, you'll love Knight's Big Easy! Views: 28
Reviews for Mandy’s fabulous HarperImpulse debut, Do You Remember?‘This is a romance with so many intriguing twists and turns… I’ll remember this story for eternity. It’s. Unforgettable!!’ – Have Book Will Read‘Mandy Baggot really knows how to set the pace for an exciting page turner… Hot, hot, hot!’ – Dizzy C’s Little Book Blog'Full of emotion, turmoil and passion – a really great read!' – Love Reading Love BooksMade in Nashville…feel the country!An on-stage attack left Honor Blackwood with more scars than just the one on her face. It’s been ten years since she left her spot as Nashville’s brightest country music star. Is now the time to return? And is she brave enough to do it?Country rebel and rock star, Jared ‘Jed’ Marshall is hot property on the Tennessee music scene in more ways than one. He’s wild, he’s sexy and everybody wants a piece of him. But when he sets his sights on Honor, is it pure attraction or just distraction on his mind?Honor’s record label sign the ex-boyfriend that dumped her and suddenly going back to her old life is harder than she thought. And when a secret from the past becomes public knowledge it’s no longer just about the music… Are all the people in her life lying to her to get what they want?Join the country scene to find out!Made in Nashville – where the off-stage action’s as hot as the music! Views: 28
Discover uncanny places and irresistible passions in the latest Gothic romance box set from Harlequin EThe Headmaster by Tiffany ReiszAt the remote Marshall School, Gwen Ashby stumbles upon the job--and the man--of her dreams. Stern, enigmatic Edwin Yorke simmers with a heat Gwen longs to unleash. But Edwin knows all too well that forbidden love can end in tragedy....Darkness Unchained by Jane GodmanTorn body and soul between mesmerizing nobleman Uther Jago and his brooding brother Nicco, headstrong Annie van der Merwe flees homeward. Only in sultry South Africa can she conquer an inner darkness borne in blood and bone that threatens to destroy them all.Forget Me Not by Barbara J. HancockMaddy Clark refuses to leave the macabre town of Scarlet Falls after her sister is mysteriously killed. While searching for the truth, she becomes enthralled by handsome sheriff William Constantine--a man held... Views: 28
After the cruelty of the coca pits, the Ricardo's farm seems like a blissful haven to Diego. He works hard with the family to harvest their coca crop and earn money to go home. But then come the soldiers, with orders to confiscate the entire coca harvest and destroy the plants. Driven to desperate protest by the loss of their livelihood, the local farmers organise road blockades that shut down all of Bolivia. Quick and clever, Diego soon finds himself in the heat of the action. But he faces a terrible choice: should he stay and help the cocaleros in their fight for justice, or grab the chance to head home? And what will happen when government soldiers and blockaders confront each other head-on?A thrilling sequel to Diego, Run! this is another brave, revealing novel from the author of the best-selling Parvana books. Views: 28
Jack Laramie finds himself in the middle of a rural beauty contest that's as crooked as a busted fiddle. Things get worse from there, and a chance encounter in the Corpus Christi drunk-tank leads to a new case--on Texas's dazzling Padre Island. A big, old mansion full of scheming rich folks, lawyers, and psychics is just the beginning. Jack survives the 'trip' of his life, but is his craftiness a match for the privileged upper crust?
Dinero Del Mar runs about 24k words, the longest Drifter to date, and features an ending that will forever change the series. Don't miss it!
Dinero Del Mar is the fifth novella in The Drifter Detective series, following on the heels of Wayne D. Dunde's Wide Spot in the Road and Garnett Elliott's The Girls of Bunker Pines, Hell Up in Houston, and the eponymous debut, The Drifter Detective. Views: 28
Renick, apprentice dragonhand, discovers that nothing can stand in the way of a dragon’s thirst for revenge. Caught between an outcast dragon and his human prey, Renick and his friends must find a way to appease the dragon’s burning anger. Together, Renick, Thane and Lainey learn new magic, rescue a kidnapped friend, and evade the dragon hunters while the try to prevent a war. What they find is that not all burns can be healed. Views: 28
Thirty-thousand years ago, humanity stood at a turning point. The last glaciation of Europe was about to commence, forcing modern humans out of the trees and onto the steppes, where they would be both predator and prey. Wolves, too, whose fortunes rise and fall with the health of the herds, could sense something different in the wind. When Silex, the young leader of the Wolfen tribe, brings tribute to a clever she-wolf, everything changes. The alpha wolf learns that in times of famine she can turn to man for food, a lesson that her descendants do not forget. Years later in another tribe, the Kindred, a boy is born with a crippled foot. His name, Malcrus (shortened to Mal) translates roughly to "he who brings a curse with his leg and must be put to death." The wily political maneuvers of the boy's mother keep him alive, though eventually he is shunned, unable to join the hunt, and finally banished at a time when a savage tribe of manhunters, the Valley... Views: 28
Detective Inspector Paul Amos is just about to head off on his annual holiday when he gets an urgent phone call from Sir Robert Fletcher, the Chief Constable of Lincolnshire police. A man has been killed in what appears to be an abseiling accident at St Botolph’s Church in Lincolnshire. When Amos arrives on the scene it quickly becomes clear that this was no accident - Simeon’s ropes had been cut on purpose. Simeon was a local hero, rescuing the farmers from ruin, and loved by all. And most of the village had turned up to see their ‘celebrity’ scale the church wall. So why would anyone want him dead? As Amos delves deeper into the case, cracks in the story soon begin to appear. Was Simeon really the benevolent philanthropist he claimed to be? Or was he more of a sinner than a saint? From Rodney Hobson, the author of the best-selling 'Dead Money', comes a tale of murder and vengeance. ‘Holy Murder' is a gritty murder mystery perfect for fans of Peter James, Peter Robinson and Ian Rankin. Praise for Rodney Hobson: "A fantastic read." - Tom Kasey, best-selling author of Trade-Off. "Kept me guessing to the last page - and still surprised me. A gripping read." - Robert Foster, best-selling author of The Lunar Code. Endeavour Press is the UK's leading independent publisher of digital books. Views: 28
