Handsome, clever Charlie rules his gang with an iron paw. For years he, Snip, Herbie and Spud have been the kings of pest control in and around the village of East Foxmould. But Charlie has a Secret. Horrified when a gang of girl terriers move in on their patch, Charlie's gang decide that they must DO something. They swear to defeat Dora, Allie and Meg, and their owner, ten year old Emily. While Charlie and his gang plot and plan, Dora's third daughter Beattie falls into the wrong hands. Desperate to be rescued from the horrible Darren, Beattie longs to be back with her rightful owner. Will Charlie help? Meanwhile Rat Hall looms - dilapidated, crumbling, and simply full of rats. Emily's father wants to turn it into holiday flats, and needs a gang of terriers for the job. Who will he ask? Handsome, clever Charlie rules his gang with an iron paw. For years he, Snip, Herbie and Spud have been the kings of pest control in and around the village of East Foxmould. But Charlie has a... Views: 28
Dead Strain follows Brothers Jameson and Connor Myer as they navigate through a zombie-infested landscape while trying to find a safe refuge. Along the way, they meet up with other survivors who join them in their fight for survival. After contacting the military, the group discovers that the outbreak that caused the dead to rise was the result of a failed attempt to find a cure for a new strain of flu, and they are now tasked with reaching the facility at the source of the outbreak. Once at the lab, they find the lead scientist involved in the project - and discover a horrifying secret. Dead Strain is not only a horror story, but an exciting action-filled novel from start to finish. W.A. Giesler lives with his family in Penn Yan, a small town in the Finger Lakes Region of Central New York State, and is currently employed as a 9-1-1 Dispatcher with the City of Geneva Fire Department. Science Fiction and Horror are his mainstays when it comes to both reading and writing, along with viewing movies in the same genres.** Views: 28
A new novel from the award-winning author of AN ISLAND LIKE YOU, winner of the Pura Belpre Award. Maria is a girl caught between two worlds: Puerto Rico, where she was born, and New York, where she now lives in a basement apartment in the barrio. While her mother remains on the island, Maria lives with her father, the super of their building. As she struggles to lose her island accent, Maria does her best to find her place within the unfamiliar culture of the barrio. Finally, with the Spanglish of the barrio people ringing in her ears, she finds the poet within herself. In lush prose and spare, evocative poetry, Cofer weaves a powerful novel, bursting with life and hope. Views: 28
The quest for youth only leads to death… The Blood Countess—Elizabeth Bathory, a true monster of history—is one of the most infamous serial killers. Said to have murdered 650 young women for their blood, she believed bathing in it would preserve her vitality and beauty. It’s a story that has always fascinated archaeologist and TV host Annja Creed. Something so fantastic could only be a story. So what is Annja to make of the girl she finds dying on the side of the road…from blood loss? There’s something eerie in this small Slovakian town, where rumors of vampirism hang unspoken in the air. Yet, out of fear, the locals say nothing. Shut out by the police, Annja only digs deeper into the strange death, uncovering troubling scraps of evidence—and cover-ups. Her one lead is an enigmatic retired police officer who has been investigating the disappearance of more than twenty women. All of them young. All of them beautiful. The only way Annja can see to uncover the truth is by becoming the Blood Countess’s next victim…. Views: 28
The Definition of Icing, A Romance Book by Aven Ellis Views: 28
Twenty-year-old Amanda Derrington is on an extended cruise with her uncle when she decides to make a short trip to the sun-washed island of Cyprus. But even before the ship arrives in the port, there is a suspicious death. Once the passengers reach the island, it soon becomes clear that the death was in fact an act of murder. What Amanda had meant to be a pleasant excursion quickly takes a turn for the worse in M. M. Kaye's Death in Cyprus, a classic novel of suspense and romance by one of our most celebrated writers. Views: 28
Family in Training? After rescuing six children abandoned in a boat, Captain Drake Nesbitt is determined to ensure their safety and locate their unknown parents. But first, he needs someone to nurture the babies. He's grateful for the support of kindhearted Lady Susanna Trelawney. Although Susanna has given up all hope of marriage and happiness after her fiancé's betrayal, the adorable children evoke all her maternal instincts. Soon she's falling for her tiny charges--and their handsome rescuer. Can Susanna convince committed bachelor Drake that he's more than just a onetime hero, but a man who has room in his heart for a family after all? Matchmaking Babies: Seeking forever families and speeding up the course of true love. Views: 28
Cattle rancher Jacob Cade rarely denied himself anything—except for Kate Walker. Kate was his younger sister's best friend, and therefore off-limits. But when Kate returns to Jacob's ranch for his sister's wedding, he sees Kate with new eyes. She is older and living in the city; surely she has become much more worldly. The time for restraint is over.Kate is naive about a lot of things, but she knows what Jacob is offering, and it isn't forever. And yet she's been in love with him for as long as she can remember. If a couple of nights in his arms are all she'll ever have of him, aren't a few precious memories better than none at all? Even if that surrender breaks her heart.... Views: 28
