On a summer evening in the school holidays, Chris Casey finds himself at a loss. His friends are away for the annual holidays and he has only his cat, Tabby, and his mother for company. To console himself he searches the sky for his favourite constellations, knowing that his love of astronomy may be all that will keep his boredom at bay in the coming weeks.He could not be more wrong.Investigating a mysterious object that appears to have fallen from the sky and into the orchard of his garden, Chris encounters a knight transported there from another dimension and is soon taken there, to the medieval culture of Castellion. There, bewildered and homesick, he begins the true road to maturity and the fulfilment of his destiny.Re-named 'Frog' by his new-found friends, he quickly realises that he is by no means a small cog in the great wheels of state that make up King Hector's court, but will play a pivotal part in the future of both this dimension and his own.Frog... Views: 16
**Caution: This is a sexy romance with hot alpha bad boy scenes and is not intended for readers under eighteen. Lead us not...** Emma Everly had a predictable life. A small town preacher's daughter, she knew exactly what the future would bring. And, whether she wanted to admit it to herself or not, that future looked boring. Brown in the fall, marriage to one of her father's preapproved 'good boys', and then she'd settle down for a presentable life; just like her mother. All that changed when she met Roman... A bad boy to the core, Roman's life was anything but boring. A drag racer at heart, he had been in trouble with the law more than he cared to admit. And, regardless of the endless parade of women who flung themselves at him, none was ever enough to slow him down. That was, until he met a pretty preacher's daughter whose innocence was so complete that it couldn't be real. There was something about Emma that drew him in. And, when she saw those steel blue eyes, her heart didn't stand a chance. But, when the secret Roman's been hiding comes to light, it threatens to break this preacher's daughter's heart and tear them apart forever. Can they stand tall against all that comes their way or will these two kneel to the pressures raining down on them from every angle. In the end, temptation might be the least of the problems. ** Views: 16
She's all he ever wanted Wedding consultant Renee Hart is finally ready to take the plunge...as creator of an innovative bridal magazine. Her own dreams of happily-ever-after were shattered when Carter Hampshire broke off their relationship without warning. Newly relocated to the Big Apple, Renee discovers that her former lover—more charismatic than ever—is now also her greatest rival. Carter came home to New York to oversee his family's publishing empire. Finding out the woman who got away is working for the competition—in his own building, no less—doesn't deter him from his new mission. Four years ago, he thought he was doing the right thing by letting her go. Now all he wants is a second chance. But when the media-frenzied launch of Designed for Brides leads to accusations of industrial espionage, could Carter lose Renee again—this time forever? Views: 16
Her marriage is missing something. Could a past-its-prime 80s metal band help lovemake a comeback?Brenda's life is going nowhere fast. With her promotion at work out of reach and her husband putting off starting a family to run for office, she can't help but look back to her glory days. When nostalgia encourages her to write a fan letter to the lead singer of her favorite 80s band, she never expected an invitation to dinner and an unbelievable proposal…Brenda's letter inspires lead singer Keith Kutter to record the band's comebackalbum in her living room, which she immediately agrees to. But her excitement fades when her house is overrun by prowling groupies, nonstop noise, and the band's insatiable impulse to party. When her status as a muse conflicts with her marriage, Brenda must make a choice: the life she might have lived or the life she tried to escape…Beside the... Views: 16
Everyone tells 14-year-old Jordan Fontaine not to worry about the summer camp that isn't really a summer camp, not to worry about the survival statistics she's been calculating since elementary school, or about the quickly averted eyes and frowning mouths of her peers when she tells them her Liaison is coming to visit she and her brothers. She does not dare to tell anyone that her pulse quickens when she looks at the beautiful Liason. But the Liaison, whose role is to supply their inhuman masters with bodies, is being manipulated by another. And Jordan will be drawn into a dangerous coup that she is unaware of, This is a world where women are bred like cattle, ensuring the continuation of the human race—or, as they are known to the malevolent Over, sustenance. Perhaps some children need to be seen and heard."Ingram has invigorated the apocalyptic genre with a tightly woven story brimming with atmosphere.... This novel is at once refreshing and thoughtful, and a great addition to... Views: 16
Groomed for high-stakes business since her childhood in Sweden, Sylvie Thorn resides in Manhattan. As Thorn Enterprise’s US branch president, she goes into business with Maeve DeForest, a party-loving socialite. Aeron DeForest, Maeve’s clandestine daughter, was brought up by nannies and sent off to boarding schools and has always been invisible to her mother. After college, Aeron moves to the Adirondacks and becomes a successful horror novelist. When Maeve dies, Sylvie learns Maeve has a daughter, and she needs Aeron to sign vital papers. After an initial clash, they reluctantly start working together. Just when they start to believe in love and their all-consuming passion, outside forces threaten to keep them apart forever. Views: 16
