Patrick Joya lifted his head to scan the southern sky and saw a dark bluish shape flicker against the clouds. Growing larger and larger the object undulated like a wide piece of cloth carried along on a moving current of water."He could hear the babble of voices around him swelling to a mounting groan of panic. The sound went racing like a cresting wave back toward the Terminal where the thousands there would be lifting their gaze skyward."Another Space Swimmer, Pat thought with sinking heart. It seemed as if it intended to swallow up the sky - for the brightness of day had blackened into night . . . .accepted their robot-like existence. Either way, the human race was doomed! Views: 348
To judge and execute. That is Ruin's power and desire. But Ruin's memory is empty of how he came to be here on Earth and why. After saving Isadore-- a neuroscientist living in the swamps of Louisiana-- from a sexual predator, she volunteers to help him.
Ruin soon discovers that judging and executing wicked humans while linked to such a difficult and beautiful woman who can't help but involve herself in every aspect of his business, is proving to be more difficult than judging the world Views: 347
Eighteen-year-old Kacey and her two best friends, Emma and Ava, have volunteered at a summer camp for kids with special needs. Their friendship is threatened when Emma decides to call it quits. Kacey also has to contend with a troublesome boy named Bartley, who is always getting himself into mischief.Eighteen-year-old Kacey and her two best friends, Emma and Ava, have volunteered at a summer camp for kids with special needs. Their friendship is threatened when Emma decides to call it quits. Kacey also has to contend with a troublesome boy named Bartley, who is always getting himself into mischief. The girls have fun with other teen counselors but things get out of control when rumors of bear attacks surface, and Bartley ends up in danger. Will Kacey's faith in God be strong enough to help her to save him? Views: 347
This book is the sequel to Gareth Patterson’s critically acclaimed Last of the Free. Views: 347
Four teens decide to play a game: three of them will close their eyes and try to catch the fourth one who is blind. But if nobody can see, can one of them get away with murder?Learning how to witness is a major priority for Jael, the littlest missionary. In this adventure she and her cousin Michaela learn the Romans Road. They learn a series of verses that will help them to make the Gospel of Christ clear to any boy or girl that they meet. It's important to know what to say when they talk to other about God, so Jael is really excited to have a simple plan to follow that helps her show children WHY they need Christ and HOW to get to know Him better. Views: 347
Luke Price and Violet Hayes haven’t seen each other in a couple of months, not since they discovered Luke’s mother’s connection to Violet’s parent’s murders. But when Luke gets into some gambling trouble with the wrong people, destiny decides to throw the two of them together and they head out to Vegas to try and settle Luke’s debt.
As Violet spends time with Luke, she becomes torn on whether she should be with him. She definitely can’t deny that her life is better when she’s with Luke and she starts to wonder if going back to Preston was a mistake.
Things seem to be going well as Violet opens up more to Luke, but then she gets a call from the detective, not only to give an update on Mira Price and the case, but to give information about some threatening texts she’s been getting. The information is not only shocking, but makes Violet question what kind of people her parents really where and whether she’ll be able to trust anyone ever again. Views: 347
Macy is a troubled teen who attends a charter school ruled by a tyrannical principal and her spoiled 17-year-old daughter, Corena. When Macy falls out of favor with Corena, Corena begins using her mother's power to target Macy's friends. Macy vents her frustration on a school computer and unwittingly finds herself on a collision course with the school principal.Monstrato is a story about a troubled teen discovering her moral voice as she battles injustice at a corrupt charter school.School is supposed to be the easy part of Macy's life, and she already has enough to worry about between her narcissistic mother and mentally disturbed friends. But Macy also attends LifeGate Academy which is ruled by a tyrannical principal and her spoiled, 17-year-old daughter, Corena.As a member of Corena's inner circle, Macy enjoys the favoritism that Corena's mother showers on Corena and her friends. But when Corena sets her sights on Macy's boyfriend, Macy soon finds herself single and ostracized, watching as Corena and her cohorts flaunt the rules and wreak havoc on the school. Now Corena is using her power to go after the few friends that Macy has left, and Macy sees students and teachers turning their heads and pretending that it's not happening. Macy is determined that someone should stand up to Corena and her mother, but she's scared to do it alone, and no one seems to share her outrage. Disturbed by the apathy that she sees around her, Macy vents her frustration in an essay on the school's computer and inadvertently puts herself on a collision course with Corena's mother, the school's principal.Set in a semi-urban, industrial landscape, this 70,000 word, first person narrative offers a realistic portrayal of a teenager's disillusionment with authority and her eventual self-actualization. Views: 347
When old Count Rory, patriarch of d'Armand Automatons, begins to lose his grip on reality and retreat into a fantasy world, it threatens his company, his noble house, and his family. Is he just a senile but harmless old man, or a danger to himself and others? And what, if anything, can be done about it? Views: 347
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Wolf Lake #1: The moon is a harsh mistress for those with the curse, as Grace Stevens is about to find out.
A two-week vacation with the promise of relaxation lures Grace to Wolf Lake, a posh watering hole high in the mountains. Strange tales, even stranger animal deaths, and a handsome cabin neighbor lead her to believe that something is amiss around the placid waters of Wolf Lake.
Wolf Lake #2: Grace Steven’s stay at Wolf Lake grows into a bigger mystery as her neighbor, the handsome Will Campbell, woos and lies to her. She is torn between her growing affection for him and her mistrust toward his actions. The annual lake picnic gives her chance to meet other, more normal people, but Will has other plans for them both.
Wolf Lake #3: Howling in the night. Strange shadows, and even stranger explanations from her neighbors. Grace Steven’s vacation is turning into a mystery of furry proportions as she tries to unravel the secret about Will and his unusual servant. She is momentarily distracted by the Hunt, but the mystery deepens when she finds herself on the receiving end of a pair of hungry golden eyes.
Wolf Lake #4: Grace is confronted with the truth about her handsome neighbor. Now she must decide where her future lies, with the feral love of a werewolf or her only dreary life as a secretary. Choices become complicated when the other lake inhabitants learn about the wild beast running in the woods at night and enlist the help of the locals to catch and kill it. Time is running out as Grace finds herself on a collision course to destiny. Views: 346
The Aldens visit Goldwin University, where Grandfather attended college. The old library is about to be torn down. But legend says the stone gargoyles guarding the roof of the old building will do anything to protect it—even fly. When the creatures begin appearing outside the windows, people are terrified. But the Boxcar Children think there is another reason the gargoyles are turning up in places they shouldn’t. And they’re determined to figure it out. Views: 346
