Kathryn, an uptight physiotherapist has created the perfect professional life and reputation helping the elite, but this is all threatened when she is hired to treat the mysterious millionaire, come-action hero Madoc Pearson. Suddenly and unwillingly thrown into his world of lies, espionage and danger, Kat struggles to find out who Madoc really is, unveiling not only his true identity but also the growing sexual tension between them. Kat's destiny is soon inextricable intertwined with Madoc and his elite security team and their mission to protect the Prime Minister from a growing terrorist threat. Not only does the mission jeopardize Kat's life, Madoc's demanding and passionate presence threatens her career, reputation and ultimately her heart. "Tantalizing and satisfying. I wish I were a fly on the wall..." K. Maenpaa "Kat is a woman's woman; strong, fierce and sometimes vulnerable..." R. Booth** Views: 22
When it comes to Western fiction, acclaimed writer Giles Tippette hits the bull's eye every time . . .Saloon owner Wilson Young doesn't need the law to take care of business. But when he takes a train down to Galveston to look up a gambler who owes him a fat debt, he gets paid with a bullet in his chest. After getting out of the scrape alive—barely—Young heads back to San Antone to mend up. And plan his revenge. And draw on his outlaw past to settle a score—one bullet at a time. Praise for Giles Tippette "Tippette can plot away with the best of them."—Dallas Morning News"Like True Grit . . . a small masterpiece . . . brilliantly written." —Newark News"Spine-jarring, bullet-biting intensity."—Houston Post"Tough, gutsy, and fascinating."—NY Newsday"Impressive authenticity."—Booklist"His fiction is taught and... Views: 22
Athena Lee had returned home to her planet of birth. She is home to visit the family she has not seen for over 16 years. Her ship the James Cook is there to repair damage caused by the O'Malley pirates. She finds that her once peaceful agrarian world is overrun with corruption and graft.
Her own family is wrapped up in a daily power play for control of the planet and its resources. What was a nice family visit has become a trial of wills. What about the marriage they arranged for her? Oh Hell No! This engineer now has to fight her own family to survive. A reckoning is approaching will she be ready for it?
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A "wonderfully realized" story collection that "scrapes off the glitter" of posh Newport Beach, California (Publishers Weekly). Welcome to Newport Beach, California—a community often found glittering in the spotlight, but one that isn't always as glamorous as we imagine. Through the lives of waiters and waitresses, divorced and single parents, and alienated teens, Victoria Patterson's Drift offers a rare and rewarding view into the real life of this nearly mythical place, all the while plumbing the depths of female friendship and what it means to be an outsider. Fresh, energetic, deceptively powerful and delightfully frank, hers is a voice you won't be able to stop reading. Views: 22
When Harry Met Sally for YA romance readers. This opposites-attract love story is perfect for fans of Huntley Fitzpatrick, Stephanie Perkins, and Jenny Han. June wants high school to end and real life to begin. Oliver is soaking up senior year's glory days. They could have coasted through high school, knowing about—but not really knowing—each other. Except that their moms have arranged for Oliver to drive June to school. Every. Single. Day. Suddenly these two opposites are fighting about music, life . . . pretty much everything. But love is unpredictable. When promises—and hearts—get broken, Oliver and June must figure out what really matters. And then fight for it."Addictive. Fans of Deb Caletti and Sarah Dessen will enjoy this sweet romance." —SLJFrom the Hardcover edition. Views: 22
Ava embraced trouble, Ivy escaped trouble and Janey always enjoyed trouble. Until now. Tormented by a sinister past, Janey is now trying to live a life without her addictions. No drugs, no alcohol and no Will. Forced to sever the one true connection in her life, she is left untethered in a world that has carried on without her. Riddled with self-doubt and at times lost within the dark tunnel of her depression, she must stay away from her anchor that is Will and no longer seek solace in his arms. Will still remains secretly close, unable to give up the one girl that has always meant something more to him. But there are external forces that are not only keeping them apart, but are desperately eager for Janey’s demise. Can Janey hold onto Will and survive family secrets and her sordid past to finally become the person she deserves to be? This is the third book in the Trouble series but can be read as stand alone. Note: This book contains mature and sensitive content and is not suitable for readers under 18. Full Length New Adult Contemporary Romance NO CLIFFHANGER** Views: 22
Jessi has it all, success, money and a corner office with a view. The only thing she doesn't have is the right man. But when a wrong turn lands her at the welcome mat of the Silk Stocking Inn, and in the arms of hot handyman, Grayson, Jessi's well-planned life is turned upside down... both in and out of bed.Jessi is about to get a tasty sample of love, erotic fantasies and red velvet cupcakes. Views: 22
2,000 years ago an itinerant Jewish preacher was condemned to crucifixion. A man named Simon, from Cyrene, was compelled to help Jesus carry the heavy cross. What did he and Jesus talk about? Eager to learn more about this rabbi," Simon returned to Jerusalem the next day. What he learned changed his life, and gave his descendants an incredible secret. Views: 22
Rebellion has always been in the O’Reilly family’s blood. So when faced with the tragic death of her brother during Northern Ireland’s infamous Troubles, a teenage Nora joined the IRA to fight for her country’s freedom. Now, more than a decade later, Nora is haunted by both her past and vivid dreams of a man she has never met.When she is given a relic belonging to Brigid of Kildare, patron saint of Ireland, the mystical artifact transports her back eighty years—to the height of Ireland’s brutal civil war. There she meets the alluring stranger from her dreams, who has his own secrets—and agenda. Taken out of her own time, Nora has the chance to alter the fortunes of Ireland and maybe even save the ones she loves. In this captivating and adventurous novel from Jodi McIsaac, history belongs to those with the courage to change it.** Views: 22
