When their car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, Dee, her boyfriend Luke, and Luke's brother, Mike, seek help in the nearby town of Purity Springs. But as they walk the vacant streets, the teens make some disturbing discoveries. The seemingly deserted homes each contain a sinister book with violent instructions on disciplining children. The graveyard is full of unmarked crosses. Worst of all, there's no way to contact the outside world.When Purity Springs' inhabitants suddenly appear, Dee, Luke, and Mike find themselves at the mercy of Elijah Hawkins, the town's charismatic leader who has his own plans for the three of them. Their only hope for survival is Elijah's enigmatic son, Joseph. And his game may be just as deadly as his father's . . . Views: 19
The Olympics promise to be a rare relaxation in the tensions between the States and Russia, until a racial purist decides to punish America's multi-racial track-and-field team. The Americans, Russians, and Germans are confident that they can stop this racial terrorism until a bomb explodes in the super-secure Olympic village, killing two Russian security guards just before the torch is lit. As the threats come racing in, CURE's agents Remo and Chiun put on their running shoes.and join the U.S.'s Olympic team. Enlisting the aid of a beautiful and flexible Indian gymnast, Remo and Chiun race to track down the terrorists who vow to permanently disqualify America's track-and-field squad. But when the terrorists turn on Remo and Chiun, it's a sprint to the finish for CURE's agents to keep the Olympic torch aflame. Views: 19
"Pulse pounding." -Publishers Weekly"I'm hooked." -Larry Niven SUNFISH VS HUMAN A quake in the ice nearly kills Alexis Vonderach, setting off new confrontations with the blind alien tribes of Europa. In the weeks since First Contact, her crew has learned their bizarre language... but the sunfish are as violent as their world... * Betrayed is a sequel to The Frozen Sky by the international bestselling author of Plague Year*.Review"Highly recommended."--**Seanan McGuire "A first-rate adventure."--Allen Steele**About the AuthorJeff Carlson is the bestselling author of Plague Year, Interrupt, and The Frozen Sky. To date, his work has been translated into sixteen languages worldwide. Readers can find free fiction, videos, contests and more at jverse.com Views: 19
Adam Sartain is the face of the Rockets baseball franchise, a long-time left fielder with an easy-going attitude and a reputation for helping out in the community.
Haley Thurman is literally the girl next door; she and Adam grew up like siblings, raising hell and sneaking out for late-night hijinks at the neighboring Reeves Farm. Now, Haley dreams of buying the farm for her no-kill animal shelter.
Haley's plan is perfect, until Adam learns the farm is for sale. His unscrupulous manager has cleaned out his bank account, and the only way he can regain his fortune, save his reputation, and continue to fund a charity for underserved kids is to buy the farm and develop it as high-end condos.
Sparks fly as Haley and Adam fight over the farm – and neither one of them is prepared for the heat when they realize they aren't just neighbors any more… Views: 19
So begins the strange story of Gwendolyn Golden. One perfectly ordinary day for no apparent reason, Gwendolyn wakes up floating around her room like one of her little brother’s Batman balloons. Puberty is weird enough. Everyone already thinks she’s an oddball with anger issues because her father vanished in a mysterious storm one night when she was six. Then there are the mean, false rumours people are spreading about her at school. On top of all that, now she’s a flying freak. How can she tell her best friend or her mother? How can she live her life? After Gwendolyn almost meets disaster flying too high and too fast one night, help arrives from the most unexpected place. And stranger still? She’s not alone. Views: 19
An exciting new adventure from Stacey Nash, set in the world of The Collective. Following on from FORGET ME NOT, this brilliant YA series concludes with NEVER FORGOTTEN. When all is lost, she must remember... Anamae Gilbert managed to thwart the Collective and rescue her father, even though his mind is now a shell. Determined to stop Councilor Manvyke hurting her family again, she's training to become an active resistance member and falling hard for resistance fighter Jax Belfry. But things never sail along smoothly - Manvyke wants retribution and Anamae's name is high on his list. After a blow to the head, she awakes in an unfamiliar location, unable to remember the last few weeks. She can't believe the fascinating new technology she's seeing. She's the new kid at school, and although weapons training comes with ease, something feels off. Why does the other new kid's smile make her heart ache? And why does her gut tell her to run? Views: 19
Just in time for Valentine's Day...Six Award-Winning Authors have contributed brand new stories to A Timeless Romance Anthology: Love Letter Collection. Readers will love this compilation of six sweet romance novellas, some contemporary and some of them historical, yet all with one thing in common: Love Letters. Views: 19
A legendary family estate. A mutual longing. A bargain struck. Carmen Shelby
wants what's been left to her—the valuable estate that she once called home. Rex
Carruthers is the heir to Burlington Manor, a ruthless playboy who enjoys playing games,
and all he wants is for Carmen to surrender. There can be only one winner…. Views: 19
