"I like authors that aren't afraid to embrace strong female leads." –Krissy's Bookshelf Reviews on Chalvaren RisingIt's never just another day at the office...Demigod Samantha Silverton, a full-time monster hunter in the Hunters' Watch Brigade, is on a mission with her familiar, Max, to hunt down a scorned mermaid when she finds out she has bigger fish to fry. Her mother—a powerful witch—has been abducted. And the most likely villain is her mother's enemy, Francesca Rosencratz.Being a familiar to a sexy monster hunter has its perks, but Max wants more. He might look like a cat, but he's also Sam's best friend...and the man who loves her. But in order to defeat Francesca, he'll have to shift into his human form, something he's avoided. Because once he's officially a shifter, he'll have to join the Brigade. And that could take him away from Sam for good.But Francesca's becoming increasingly dangerous. She and a mysterious ally are working to... Views: 10
Preorder the brand new romantic comedy from bestselling author Christie Barlow 'Full of warmth, fun and feel-good factor' Sunday Times bestseller Katie Fforde Views: 10
A heart-wrenching, funny and fresh debut about human connection and the power of friendshipStruggling to cope with a tragic loss, Denis Murphy has, for the past seven years, learned to live differently. His friends are used to his strict routines, like ironing his socks and lighting his fireplace every Sunday (even in the summer). His forlorn mother puts up with his strange "no touching" antics, even though all she wants is a hug from her son. Really, the only problem is the four monsters he has for roommates. This ragtag bunch run his life, determined to create chaos in his orderly world.Then Rebecca, Denis's enigmatic ex-girlfriend from his former life, returns to town. Shocked to meet the new Denis—a broken man, unable to manage even the most basic social interactions—she becomes fixated on bringing back the funny, charismatic man she once loved. As Denis begins to emerge from his sheltered existence and rediscover the person he used to be,... Views: 10
Deep in Pennsylvania's Blue Ridge Mountains, a woman befriends a mysterious newcomer from Uzbekistan, setting in motion this suspenseful, atmospheric, politically charged debut.After surviving a car crash that left her widowed at twenty-two, Kathleen has retreated to a remote corner of a state park, where she works flipping burgers for deer hunters and hikers—happy, she insists, to be left alone. But when a stranger appears in the dead of winter—seemingly out of nowhere, kicking snow from his flimsy dress shoes—Kathleen is intrigued, despite herself. He says he's a student visiting from Uzbekistan, and his worldliness fills her with curiosity about life beyond the valley. After a cautious friendship settles between them, the stranger confesses to a terrible crime in his home country, and Kathleen finds herself in the grip of a manhunt—and face-to-face with secrets of her own. Steeped in the rugged beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains as... Views: 10
