A missing puppy. A secret gang. And a ninja who is on the case. She's a cat. She's a ninja. She's a cat ninja. Miko likes relaxing at the teahouse, but she also likes wielding a katana. And using her throwing stars. And practicing ninjutsu. When her friend Sukoshi the field mouse comes calling with a new case, Miko agrees to investigate. But the sinister plot goes deeper than a missing dog. Can Miko solve the mystery before it's too late? If you like talking animals, stealthy ninjas, and beating up bad guys, then you'll love The Cat Ninja. Perfect for fans of Narnia by C.S. Lewis, Redwall by Brian Jacques and The Green Ember by S.D. Smith, along with other fantasy series including The Chronicles of Prydain by Lloyd Alexander. Views: 680
Free from the prison of Ironflare, Shri Moongale can finally begin to study magic, but it won't be as simple as she hoped. Trauma from the Gate Run has repressed her talents, and she fears she may never match the impossibly high expectations she has placed upon herself. Worse, her family remains trapped in Ironflare, certain to be killed when King Magnus marches on the city in effort to break the tyrannical power of the Spike and its new High Mistress. Desperate for the strength to rescue her family, Shri sets out on a quest to regain control of her magic. On the way, she meets new friends and unearths long-buried truths. But the revelation of an ancient legacy might be more than she can handle, as she must face the fact that she may have the power to save the Kingdom of Aviden… or destroy it.Heritage is the second part of the Shri Moongale saga. Views: 680
Sera used to believe in happily ever afters. Well, she still believed in them. Just not for her. For Seraphina Delgado, finding a man who loved her for who she was inside, rather than simply appreciating her outward appearance, had proved to be impossible. She wasn't trying to be cocky—cock, ha—but she was beautiful. So beautiful, in fact, that she'd spent her childhood and tween years modeling and shooting commercials and . . . well, only being appreciated for the way she looked. And that was more curse than advantage because looks faded. People aged, wrinkles formed, boobs sagged . . . Anyway, none of that mattered because no man ever saw who she truly was on the inside. Until Tate. He was more interested in software than her cup size and had hired her to help him find a house. He didn't care about her looks or her boobs, only her abilities as a real estate agent. But then he showed up in her office with a... Views: 680
These are the tales of our times, of ordinary people, their joys and sorrows, their hopes and fears, their beliefs and doubts, and their desire to get along in life in spite of multiple challenges. Of people who have been uprooted from their homes and are trying to find their moorings again, of the people they left behind, and of the unbreakable bonds that connect them in spite of the forces of disruption and discord.KL Chowdhury draws upon his experiences as a physician and a keen observer of people to present this colourful bouquet. The author's sympathetic eye and humanity shine through each of these stories.The duality of human nature-the good and bad, the indulgence and indifference, the trust and skepticism, the love and hatred-resonates in all the stories and make Room in Our Hearts a riveting read.KL Chowdhury's first two volumes of short stories-Faith and Frenzy and Why Don't You Convert?-have won much critical acclaim, and this third... Views: 680
Finding out that her husband was a bigamist didn't devastate Portia Stefani; she held her head high when she forced him out of her life. But losing her beloved music school as a result of the traitorous bastard's gambling debts almost destroyed her. The only way she'll be able to make ends meet is to accept a lucrative tutoring position in remote Cornwall. What Portia hasn't anticipated is the life-altering impact that her mesmerizing new employer has on her. Stacy Harrington learned the hard way to keep people at a distance. Playing the piano is the only thing that makes his solitary life enjoyable these days, and he'll be damned if he allows his albinism to keep him from everything he loves. Bringing a private music tutor into his home is disruptive, but it's the only solution. Unfortunately, nothing could have prepared him for the overwhelming attraction he feels toward his fiery new employee. It's not long before a shared passion for music develops into... Views: 680
From USA Today bestselling author Autumn Jones Lake comes the sizzling conclusion to Zero and Lilly's story. One by one, the lies have been unraveled. I've shed blood to protect Lilly. To protect our family. I'd do it again and again as long as it means she's safe. It's time to marry her, cherish her, and spend the rest of our lives together. We were so close to our happy ending. Then chaos swept it away. The road ahead remains unknown. Loyalty, honor, brotherhood. Kings forever, forever Kings. I'll never betray my club. Even if it means losing everything. Zero Apologies is part three of Zero and Lilly's trilogy and book #14 in the Lost Kings MC® series. It is meant to be read after Zero Tolerance and Zero Regret. Views: 680