"Shana Figueroa is an exciting new voice in the paranormal genre." — Opal Carew, New York Times bestselling authorV is for vengeance . . . Private investigator Valentine Shepherd plays by one set of rules: hers. She's haunted by dark, cryptic visions of the future, not to mention an aching hole in her chest where her heart—-and the love of her life, Max Carressa—-used to be. But when Val's search for a missing woman leads to her own night of terror, the only thing on Val's mind is revenge.In the months since Val walked away from their relationship, Max has tried to move on. Yet, when she asks for his help tracking down her attacker, he knows resistance is futile; he'll do anything for Val. Even sacrifice himself to save her. Views: 67
On the island of Sifnos, a tourist finds a child's body in the ruins of an ancient temple, well hidden on the top of a cliff. The boy appears to have been sacrificed in a religious ritual. Chief Officer Patronas is summoned to investigate, along with his colleagues and his friend, Papa Michalis. Is the culprit a Greek national or one of the many foreign migrants crowding its refugee camps? Views: 67
Iris Grace is a beautiful little girl who, from a very young age, barely communicated, avoided social interaction with other people, and rarely smiled. From both before her diagnosis of autism and after, she seemed trapped in her own world, unable to connect with those around her.One day, her mother brought home a Maine Coon kitten for Iris, even though cats aren't typically thought of as therapy pets. Thula, named after one of Iris's favorite African lullabies and meaning peace" in Zulu, immediately bonded with Iris. Thula knew right away how to assuage Iris when she became overstimulated; when to intervene when Iris became overwhelmed; and how to provide distraction when Iris started heading toward a meltdown. Whether exploring, playing, sleeping, or taking a bath with Iris or accompanying the family on a bike ride, Thula became so much more than a therapy cat. With Thula's safe companionship, Iris began to talk and interact with her family.This heartwarming... Views: 67
