Governor Robin Sanders is the conservative Georgia darling of the upcoming Republican presidential primary. The daughter of a state legislator, Robin is running on a traditional values platform. The governor’s skeletons are buried so deeply that even the media hasn’t been able to uncover them—until now. Poised for victory, a breaking scandal threatens not only her election chances but everything she’s worked toward for years. Adrienne Austen was Robin’s college roommate, best friend and lover. Now a successful out-and-proud musician, Adrienne has watched Governor Sanders’s rise to fame with increasing irritation. Before the final debate, a dramatic reunion between Robin and Adrienne leads to shocking revelations. The two nearly destroyed each other once. Can they survive these new Hurricane Days? Views: 23
Adelaide, Bride of Maryland, is 7th in the unprecedented 50-book, American Mail-Order Brides series.Escaping an arranged marriage to a cruel man, Adelaide Baker flees west to marry a total stranger as a mail order bride. Only the man at the final stop didn’t place the advertisement in the Grooms Gazette.John Rivers wishes to live in peace on his own land after he lost everyone he ever loved, but his friends have other plans. They post an announcement in the Grooms Gazette for a wife. Now, John must decide if he will protect this young woman, or himself from certain heartbreak. Views: 23
To honor his father,
young footballer Todd Mackerson commits to his goal of playing for a
professional team. When, at the age of 20, he is offered a place to
train with one of England’s biggest clubs, he leaves home convinced his
dream is within reach. Being warned by his new team mates of the
tough rules and hard training routines, Todd is undeterred. But when he
discovers that the player’s way of bonding borders on the sexual, and
that he must learn to accept the erotic affections that connect the team
together, he wonders how far he can go for his dream. But,
after experiencing the care and attention men can give to each other,
Todd feels awakened. Learning that each player has a special “partner”
on the team, who they play and bond with as intimately as lovers, Todd
becomes fascinated with the idea. And when he develops feelings
for one player in particular, he discovers how a stronger kind of
romance - that between two men - can be pure and powerful enough to
bring magic and success on the pitch. Views: 23
The brutal murder of Lizzie Rice, the mother of one Belfast's most notorious Godfathers, threatens to ignite war on the streets of Belfast. As riots ensue, more bodies, killed in the same gruesome manner, start to pile up and it's clear that DCI Ian Wilson and the Murder Squad are dealing with a very dangerous serial killer. Wilson needs to investigate both the past and his own present if he wants any chance of catching the killer. ** Views: 23
Stories Inspired by Famous First LinesPride and Prejudice meets Macbeth by way of The Wizard of Oz and a dollop of the speculative, in this entertaining anthology where authors get inspiration for short stories from the first lines of famous works of literature. Edited by respected anthologist Gardner Dozois, the collection features Mary Robinette Kowal's Hugo Award-winning story "The Lady Astronaut of Mars". Views: 23
