Their legends speak of "one born under the veil who will lead her people and whose blood shall return to her homeland." With a destiny determined eons ago, a young child is abandoned on the shores of North America by her Viking father and Woad mother. Such a desperate measure was taken in order to save her from an illness that has taken many on the voyage from their homeland in the Scottish Isles. This tale takes you on a thrilling adventure with this young woad as she seeks her mentor, one who will train her and empower her to fulfill her destiny. He appears to communicate with ravens and other animals…is this mentor one she can trust? Is he truly the One? Views: 671
A hilarious, offbeat debut space opera that skewers everything from pop culture to video games and features an irresistible foul-mouthed captain and her motley crew, strange life forms, exciting twists, and a galaxy full of fun and adventure.Captain Eva Innocente and the crew of La Sirena Negra cruise the galaxy delivering small cargo for even smaller profits. When her sister Mari is kidnapped by The Fridge, a shadowy syndicate that holds people hostage in cryostasis, Eva must undergo a series of unpleasant, dangerous missions to pay the ransom.But Eva may lose her mind before she can raise the money. The ship's hold is full of psychic cats, an amorous fish-faced emperor wants her dead after she rejects his advances, and her sweet engineer is giving her a pesky case of feelings. The worse things get, the more she lies, raising suspicions and testing her loyalty to her found family.To free her sister, Eva will risk everything: her crew,... Views: 671
Have you ever wanted to kill your best friend? Anna was the perfect wife. Perfect mother. Perfect woman. And now she's dead. Leaving behind her husband, David, and two young children their lives will never be the same. But Vicky will make sure life goes on... These two women have been best friends forever, a lifetime of secrets lies between them and now Vicky is ready to step up into Anna's perfect shoes. But not everything is as it seems and as David begins to question Vicky's motives for walking into his life things might just get a little murderous. The question on everyone's lips is, who killed Anna? And what actually happened on the night she died? Perfect for fans of The Rumour, The Silent Patient and The Suspect. Views: 671
A second chance romance rarely seen. When two souls gravitate towards each other regardless of the consequences.Kai is exactly what I love in book boyfriends, a protector, willing to do anything to protect what is his.Dahlia, a jaded heroine who despite not needing a savior, because she is a bad ass, lets her walls down for Kai.Two broken souls seeking one another to complete each other. For only their own tainted darkness brightens their grim reality. Views: 671
In the Eastern Cape, Stephen (Malusi) Mzamane, a young Anglican priest, must journey to his mother's rural home to inform her of his elder brother's death.First educated at the Native College in Grahamstown, Stephen was sent to England in 1869 for training at the Missionary College in Canterbury. But on his return to South Africa, relegated to a dilapidated mission near Fort Beaufort, he had to confront not only the prejudices of a colonial society but the discrimination within the Church itself.Conflicted between his loyalties to the amaNgqika people, for whom his brother fought, and the colonial cause he as Reverend Mzamane is expected to uphold, Stephen's journey to his mother's home proves decisive in resolving the contradictions that tear at his heart. Views: 671
A spellbinding, timeless and beautifully told adventure about two sisters and their journey to find each other again. Sisters Tansy and Belle are the stars of the grand finale of a circus show; a dazzling and perfectly timed trapeze act where they soar through the air like shimmering butterflies. One night, desperate to impress her older sister, Tansy attempts a spectacular jump and falls. Now terrified of heights, all Tansy can do is watch from below while Belle shines above. But when Belle mysteriously vanishes and Tansy's shadow miraculously comes to life, Tansy discovers that the courage she needs to rescue her sister may have been inside her all along. Views: 671
A secret world, hidden creatures, and one girl who sees it all . . .When Cara starts to hear the voices, she worries she's losing her mind. With high school starting soon, Cara must choose – ignore them and try to fit in, or follow the voices of the ancient, hidden species who say they need her help. Views: 671