THE STICK TURNED (ROYAL) BLUE... And now the princess is in a pickle. Because the night that Genevra Bravo-Calabretti and the new Earl of Hartmore, Rafael DeValery, turned to each other, it was for comfort upon the death of his brother--the man who was about to propose to Genny. It was not supposed to change their lives forever. But it had. For Rafe, it cemented his awareness that he'd been in love with Genevra since forever. And for Genny, it made her realize that Rafe was not the second-chance brother, but the one who'd held her heart all along...now all she had to do was convince him of that. Hopefully before the new heir(ess?) to the estate arrived... Views: 25
POD, the artificial intelligence left in charge of the defence and Earth and responsible for its technological advancement has its own problems as it struggles to come to terms with its growing sentience.
When it suffers with self doubt over protecting Earth from itself, POD has no choice in the matter. Or does it?
Whatever occurs needs to do so quickly as time is fast running out for Earth and its people. Views: 25
At one time, Nerris Palada had been part of the Thrillseekers,
adventurers legendary in the continent of Tormalia. After years spent
winning the hearts of the people and being immortalized in song and
story, they went their separate ways. Now a mercenary, Nerris has become
involved in the civil war gripping the country of Yagolhan.
When evil forces emerge, Nerris is driven out of his army and left
to fend for himself. A chance encounter reunites Nerris with his friends
in their home village, and the Thrillseekers embark on one last grand
adventure. Joined by the mysterious, fledgling sorceress Len-Ahl, the
fellowship soon finds itself on a mission much bigger than their own
desires. What they seek could free the world from a dark threat that has
gripped it since antiquity.
When the dust has settled between gods and godlings, kings and
commoners, and magic and mystery, Nerris may sink back into darkness or
rekindle the joy, happiness, and love of life he once knew. Views: 25
The cat's out of the bag: dead bodies are piling up in Brimful Coffers, a picturesque English village. Among the deceased is Boswell, a pet white rat. His killers were caught: Had-I and But-Known, two mischievous felines belonging to Lorinda Lucas, mystery writer. Unfortunately, the other victims were all too human—and their killer remains at large...The danger in Brimful Coffers was unforeseen when several authors created an informal writers' colony in this lovely town outside of London. In act, the location was heaven until the undesirables—critics and scholars—began to show up. Soon Lorinda and her friends feel as if they're living in a fishbowl. Worse, they're getting chilling threats, supposedly from their fictional characters! But when fatal "accidents" begin to claim the colony's residents, death isn't make-believe. And unless Lorinda can sniff out the killer, even a cat's nine lives might not be nearly enough... Views: 25
The House of Pleasure, #2Happily-ever-afters don't always begin at "I do." When the man of her dreams rescues Lady Juliet Ferrers from the villain claiming to be her husband, she is sure she has found her one true love. But is she free to marry him? Not to be deterred, Juliet arranges for her hero to escort her to her family estate in far off Northern England - hoping that along the way she can win his love - and his hand... Captivated by Juliet's sweetness and beauty, Captain Amiable Dawson can't help but be spellbound by the promise of a life with her. But the spell breaks when questions arise about her marital status. Soon the upstanding Amiable is unsure if he is indeed married to Juliet. And when his rival absconds with her, Amiable must choose between the law of the land and his heart's desire to rescue Juliet once more... 91,000 Words
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