The pope is dead and the corridors of the Vatican hum with intrigue as cardinals gather to elect his successor. The result is a surprise: the new pope is the youngest of them all-a bearded Ukrainian.The Shoes of the Fisherman is the moving story of Kiril I, recently released from seventeen years in Siberian labour camps and haunted by his past. Not only is he the leader of a fractured Catholic Church, but he also finds he must confront his inquisitor and tormentor in order to avert another world war.An international bestseller, The Shoes of the Fisherman is one of the great novels of the twentieth century and is still widely read today. It is the first novel in Morris West's Vatican trilogy.'Tough, spare, brilliant, vital.' The Bookman'High drama . . . beautifully executed.' The Sunday Times'A masterpiece.' Chicago Tribune Views: 68
Heart-racing romance, breathless suspense A detective and his mysterious new partner must crack an impossible case in USA TODAY bestselling author Marie Ferrarella's thrilling new novel! Detective Bryce Cavanaugh already has one tough investigation—an elusive home-invasion team on a dangerous crime spree. And his enigmatic fellow cop Alexandra "Scottie" Scott keeps throwing him curves. She's relentless at taking charge—and running down leads. But getting the stunning blonde to reveal her secrets is a challenge Bryce just can't resist. Scottie prefers to solve cases and save those close to her on her own. Keeping one step ahead of Bryce's hardheaded persistence is difficult enough. But tension-filled nights and high-adrenaline days are only fueling the passion between them and putting an inescapable target on their backs! Cavanaugh Justice—Where Aurora's finest are always in action Discover the most recent... Views: 68
Note: All these stories are on my site. If you want to purchase one to support my coffee habit, I'd be forever grateful.The Big PalookaFlappers. Vampires. A thug who stole a necklace and a speak-easy with Jazz to die for. A short, cute story set in New York City in the 1920s.Shadow SeedA certain Crow King ruminates to his newest lover about his future plans.WolfJust a word of advice: If you see him, don't run. Views: 68
A jaded alien warrior. A hopeful human. An opportunity to change the star system.Kill or be killed? Axen's battle worn ways are tested when he enters a Fraken game and discovers a human who will change his life, and the world of the Vortens, forever.Eloise Harper has her future stolen from her when she's ripped from a starship and dragged into the games of the cruel alien race, the Fraken. Determined to survive, she battles alien beasts, game traps and tests. Then she meets the predator sent to end her life, and everything changes.Axen is book 1 in the sci-fi alien romance adventure series, the Vortex Alien Warriors. When an elite alien warrior squad is forced to take part in the Fraken games, love and honor do battle against ancient beliefs. The outcome will change the star system. But only if the warriors survive.Axen is the first in a four book sci-fi adventure series, following the complete story of Axen and Eloise, as they fight against a common enemy and lose their hearts to each other.Other books in the series:LazetThundeBladen Views: 68
A troubled ghost. A house full of suspects, and a mystery that needs solving.Lorna Shadow is back in a new ghost mystery. Joined by her best friend Helen, and her faithful dog, Flipper, Lorna must deal with Archie Musgrave, a stubborn ghost who doesn't believe his death was an accident.As Lorna investigates, the list of suspects grows long, and the ghost becomes increasingly agitated.When Archie's widow is almost killed, Lorna must act fast to stop anyone else from dying.Follow Lorna in this fun, cozy ghost mystery, as she unmasks the killer and Archie gets the justice he deserves. Views: 68