Maddy and her cousins are ready for battle.War in the faerie realm threatens to spill into the human world. The three cousins are determined to protect all they love from the Tuatha, the fearsome faerie leaders.As the Morrighan, the supreme monarch of the Tuatha, awakes, Maddy realises she's going to need more than just physical strength and luck to survive.The Tuath are notorious tricksters, and Maddy will have to outsmart them for good—or else plunge two whole worlds into the darkest chaos. Views: 21
A chance meeting leading to a lasting love? Anything is possible when you only accept the best. *** Sam Rhodes swore he had his life sorted out. He loves his job at the Gates Mills Police Department and his dating life--all the guys he wants as long as he keeps things quiet. But a chance meeting at the library has him rethinking everything he knows. Can this seasoned officer accept what he never knew he wanted, especially if the love of his life could be a woman? Emma Haeferle's plans for the day included shelving books at the Gates Mills library, hanging out with her friend, and avoiding the leering glances from her boss. When she locks gazes with the handsome bald man across the second floor of the library, all bets are off. She longs to wrap herself in his muscle-bound arms, but can a chance enounter really be simply the best? Views: 21
Heather Primm never anticipated that a single blog post could ruin her life. Heather's scoop about steroid use by key players on the school football team sets off an investigation that strips the Orchard Valley Thunderbolts of their state title—and earns Heather a coveted journalism prize. Hated by those involved in the scandal, despised by jealous members of the newspaper staff, ignored by her newly-popular ex-boyfriend, and even berated by her mother, Heather is attacked and a chilling "T" is carved into her face. Views: 21
Could you survive a week-long holiday with your entire family?Newly single magazine journalist Chelsea Benson can't think of anything worse.Your grubby small nephew torpedoing any chance of romance with the dishy guy you met on the plane . . .Your eighty-five-year-old granddad chatting up ladies at the hotel bar . . .Getting nothing but sarcastic comments from your older sister, who's always been the family favourite . . .And all this is before your parents drop their bombshell.Is a week enough time for the Bensons to put their differences aside and have some fun? Or is this their last ever proper family holiday?Heartwarming and funny, this is the perfect summer read for fans of SOPHIE KINSELLA and LINDSEY KELK. And provides a great excuse for ignoring your annoying family members . . . Views: 21
Leighton Lock. Perfect Boyfriend, perfect life, perfect girlfriend. His world is soon turned upside down, his blissful carefree life becoming one full of devastation and despair. Losing some of the things he holds dearest to his heart, Leighton struggles to hold the threads of his life together. There is only so much one person can take, and Leighton soon learns he is soon to hit the brink. Can he cope under the enormous pressure or will he crumble to the ground. Follow Leighton on the first instalment of his life. CONTAINS EXPLICIT SEXUAL SCENES. Views: 21
HUMMINGBIRD - her submission is his salvation...The Fat Man rules the City. He controls its darkest depths with cruelty and power: drugs, prostitution, gambling...NOTHING happens in the City without the Fat Man's consent... Jack Torrence is the Fat Man's number one enforcer, an ex-Ranger with nothing to live for, he carries out the Fat Man's orders without fear or question... Selena Boyd is beautiful and intelligent, struggling to make a success of her business and unfortunately in to the Fat Man for more money than she has any chance of repaying... The Fat Man wants his money and with Selena unable to pay her debt she knows that her very life is on the line and with no way out she fears the worst... Just when Selena thinks that the Fat Man has her where he has always wanted her Jack makes her an offer, an offer that will change her life for ever, an offer that could be her only chance of survival... A stranger has come to the City hell bent on revenge and the carnage begins: there are no witnesses, there is no evidence, all the killer leaves behind is his calling card... With time running out Selena must make a decision: to save her life is she prepared to give up her soul? This story is intended for adults: contains scenes of graphic sex and violence. Views: 21
In the uneasy aftermath of war, a group of ordinary, civilised people on an island off Java face the legacy of hatred and corruption left by the Japanese occupation. With sudden and violent death ever present, they seize their moments of happiness and try above all else to stay alive until the opportunity for release arrives. Selfishness, sex, greed, fear, revenge, all play their part; so too do the finer instincts of love, loyalty and concern, for people have a way of both hurting and caring for one another. Men and women, soldiers and civilians, Europeans and Asians - Dirk Bogarde brings each of them alive through his marvellously witty dialogue and penetrating sense of character. At times gloriously funny, never sitting in judgement, he portrays their fallible, complex humanity as the thin skin of conventional behaviour, tautened in the corrosive atmosphere of the East Indies, gradually begins to split. As compelling as it is enjoyable to read, Dirk Bogarde's novel is both a... Views: 21
"I'm crazy about Laura Levine's mystery series. Her books are so outrageously funny." --Joanne FlukeSmarmy personals ads. Daring declarations of love. Freelance writer Jaine Austen has penned them all. But no one needs her help more than geeky, gawky Howard Murdoch. His request is simple enough: a letter proclaiming his undying love for Stacy Lawrence, a gorgeous aerobics instructor. The fact that he's never actually met the woman gives Jaine pause--yet she soon overcomes her misgivings, and the unlikely Romeo lands a date! But his triumph is short-lived. On Valentine's Day, Howard finds Stacy bludgeoned to death with a Thigh Master--and is quickly named the prime suspect. Jaine is shocked. Sure, Howard's awkward and eccentric. But a murderer? That's hard to believe. Especially after a little sleuthing reveals a plethora of people who harbored less-than-loving feelings towards the svelte Stacy. Now Jaine had better wrangle her clues quickly, before a crafty killer... Views: 21
