Russalka is a proud empire, frozen and vast, protected for centuries by a royal family who works miracles from the saints. But rebellion stirs in the streets, and its war-hungry neighbors threaten to invade. The young princess Katza has been tormented by visions of her bloodied hands destroying Russalka—a clear message from the saints that she must never rule. So when tragedy places her next in line to the throne, Katza fears their warnings are on the verge of coming true.
Then she meets Ravin, a mysterious young prophet with visions of his own: visions of Katza as a regal empress with unimaginable power. All she has to do seize upon the holy magic of her bloodline. But the more Ravin whispers in her ear, the more Katza begins to wonder whether he has her best interests at heart. With a revolution boiling over and war looming at the border, the greatest threat to Russalka may be Katza herself. Views: 20
Heath Forbes, a best selling writer with Hollywood screaming to adapt a couple of his hit novels, just needs to get away. From everything and everyone. So, his agent sends him to the one place he didn't expect to go, for him to find newfound inspiration:The Hamptons.An upscale community of exclusivity and yet monotony, Heath struggles to come up with his next hit book. What he finds instead, is introspection, excitement....and romance. When Heath meets Julianne Crawford, a local librarian, sparks immediately fly, until Ace, another local who's obsessed with holding Julianne's heart decides that she belongs to him, instead. Danger, passion, mistakes, and gossip follows Heath at every turn in the Hamptons, enough to fill the pages of a best-selling novel. Views: 20
My overbearing father thought he was protecting me.
He put me up in a swanky condo for school, paid my bills and took care of everything.
Little did he know he left me at the doorstep of the hottest bad boy I’ve ever met.
Dean was everything I never knew I wanted and everything my Father hated.
He came with muscles, an attitude and a secret.
Now we are both set on a path and can’t turn back.
If we follow through, it could change his life.
If we fail, it could ruin mine. Views: 20
She gave him her innocence...He'll give her his ring!Tamsyn lost her innocence in a spectacularly sensual night with a Greek billionaire. She didn't expect to see notorious playboy Xan again, until he proposes a marriage of convenience! It's hard to refuse when he's promising incredible wealth, and her pregnant sister desperately needs support, but Xan is dangerously addictive... If Tamsyn isn't careful, she could lose herself to the Greek—for good!"Sharon Kendrick's classic marriage-of-convenience story is a must-read. Sassy, sexy and sumptuous—I loved it!" —USA TODAY bestselling author Lynne Graham"The author built up a beautiful, tempestuous love story" —Goodreads Reader on The Pregnant Kavakos Bride Views: 20
It should have been the usual for single-mom, Taylor, gossiping with the other pick-up moms, while they for wait for their ballerina daughters by the gate of the dance academy. Fenni, Jasmine's kid was now out so Taylor knew that, any minute now, her one and only child, Haley,9, would be buzzing energetically, through the gate as usual.And yes, Haley came through the gate moments after, but not as energetic as she normally does. And she even walks past her mom's car, going away with a stranger, this blonde haired lady.And what happens after Taylor makes an alarm?Could this be a case of child-abduction?How well does Taylor know her accomplices, including Martin, Haley's dad?Someone's obviously playing a dark and chilling game.- The clock is ticking on... Views: 20
Wynston Cleave, a black taxi driver on a small Caribbean island, spent years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of the death of a wealthy white tourist. Finally released, he tries to piece his life together working as a bartender and reading literary classics to the unruly cockroaches infesting his taxi. On the anniversary of his arrest, Wynston picks up two white Americans just kicked off a cruise ship. The next day, the ship reports a deadly viral outbreak. As the tourist economy collapses, the island succumbs to riots and a devastating spiral of violence, and Wynston's fate becomes entwined with that of three strangers: his American passengers and a local named Tremor, the focus of a vicious police manhunt.Narrated by the sharp-witted roaches infesting Wynston's taxi, The Wonder That Was Ours explores deep racial and class divides through the most unlikely eyes imaginable, taking a unique perspective on prejudice, compassion, and the absurdity of the... Views: 20