The Peculiar Adventures of John Loveheart, Esq. Volume TwoThe enchanting sequel to The Singular and Extraordinary Tale of Mirror and Goliath Two orphans, Pedrock and Boo Boo, are sent to live in the sinister village of Darkwound. There they meet and befriend the magical and dangerous Mr Loveheart and his neighbour Professor Hummingbird, a recluse who collects rare butterflies. Little do they know that Professor Hummingbird has attracted the wrath of a demon named Mr Angel-Cakes. One night, Mr Angel-Cakes visits Boo Boo and carves a butterfly onto her back. Boo Boo starts to metamorphose into a butterfly/human hybrid, and is kidnapped by Professor Hummingbird. When Mr Loveheart attempts to rescue her with the aid of Detective White and Constable Walnut, they are turned into butterflies. Caught between Professor Hummingbird and the demon Angel-Cakes, Loveheart finds himself entangled in a web much wider and darker than he could have imagined, and a plot that leads him right to the Prime Minister and Queen Victoria herself . . . Views: 18
Phoebe had been betrayed by her longtime lover. Her life was falling apart until she met Lincoln and Alistair. Two men very much in love. With each other! They taught her what it was to be loved, cherished, adored. But, how will they survive when tragedy strikes? ** Views: 18
What if you awoke to a world where there was no internet, no electricity, no fuel for transportation, no way to communicate? What if the survival of Earth depended on you? This is the reality for three scientists trapped in Antarctica. Thanks to their colleagues, the original form of Ebola has once again been released to ravish the world and indiscriminately destroy life. With no one to help, Views: 18
A REASON TO STAY Ranch manager Pete Brannigan has no interest in playing
tour guide to a city slicker like Jane Garland. But spending a few days with the
headstrong photographer is a small price to pay for everything her grandfather has given
the single dad. Though Pete’s drawn to Jane’s sharp wit and striking beauty, he won’t
hurt his young children by falling for another woman who puts her career before family.
Jane’s seen the world through her camera…and used it to shield her emotions. With Pete,
she can finally let her guard down. If only he could do the same. Despite their powerful
bond, Pete still can’t trust Jane with his kids or his heart. But if he keeps pushing
her away, he may ruin any chance their relationship has to develop. Views: 18
The author of the Chance Purdue series introduces a Chicago detective who goes under the big top to take down the ringmaster of a Russian conspiracy. When the CIA chooses Birch Kirby, a mediocre detective with a personal life even less thrilling than his professional one, no one is more surprised by the selection than Birch himself. But the Agency needs someone for a secret mission, and Birch may be just the clown for the job. Going undercover as a circus performer, he travels to Grizzly Gulch to investigate the source of daily, un-decodeable secret messages that are being transmitted to the KGB. Birch interacts with wildly colorful characters while stumbling through performances as well as his assignment. With the clock ticking, Birch must hurry to take a right step toward bringing the curtain down on this very important case. Praise for Ross H. Spencer's The Dada Caper "Parodies of the private‐eye novel come and go. Here is... Views: 18
Tess Maxwell never really wanted to be a competition rider, and she certainly never wanted to inherit her sister Hayley’s difficult Grand Prix pony. But nobody listens to what Tess wants, and despite her resolution never to ride Misty again, she finds herself back in the saddle and clinging on for dear life as he continues to tear her confidence to shreds. When her parents decide that Misty will be sold after Christmas unless Tess changes her mind, she has more to contend with than just surviving the next seven weeks. Because Hayley is determined not to let her beloved pony leave the farm, and she doesn’t care what will take to change her sister’s mind… About the series: The Pony Jumper series follows the adventures of AJ, Katy, Susannah and Tess as they train and compete their ponies on the National Show Jumping circuit. Whether they have an unschooled pony and tack held together with duct tape, or a string of top-quality show jumpers, these girls all have one thing in common - a love for the sport, and a lot of love for their ponies. Each book in the Pony Jumper series focuses on one of the four main characters and ties into the books that have gone before. Set in New Zealand, the series incorporates information about training and riding show jumpers that will hopefully give help and guidance to readers, as well as each telling a great story!** Views: 18
