Every lover. Every betrayal. Every death. Kirby remembers it all. The gods will pay for the suffering they've caused in this life and those she's lived before. The only questions are where and how?She has new allies and lovers, but with a lifetime of betrayal guiding her, she doesn't know who to turn to. The trickster god who makes it easy to throw caution to the wind? The god of passion who sparks delight, terror, and desire with a single look? Kirby desperately wants one of those people she trusts to be the berserker who set her on this path both then and now, but lifetimes of playing both sides changes a person.Time is running out for her to find answers. Both about her lovers, and the gods she seeks to destroy before they can act on the prophecies that will allow them to topple modern empires. Failure means not just her destruction, but the death of thousands. Views: 252
Thirteen months ago, all the children in the world began to get sick. Twelve months ago, they all died. Eleven months ago, they all came back.Thomas Austen has spent the last eleven months traveling through the wasted country on foot. He has to see his little brother. He has to learn for himself if Gabe is a zombie.And Thomas has to be the one to kill him.Now, twenty-five miles away from home, at the end of his long and dangerous journey, Thomas faces one of his biggest obstacles yet. He's determined to put his little brother out of his misery, but he can't do that if his brother gets to him first."The Children Are Not People" is a short story of approximately 10,000 words. Views: 252
This romantic, adventurous, empowering novel tells the story of a brave young woman who is struggling to rediscover her identity after a devastating bereavement.Nearly thirty years old and beset by deep anxiety, Elinor Campbell stays with her laid-back and free-spirited uncle Leo at Trenouth, a clifftop bungalow in Cornwall. Warmly welcomed by Leo, Elinor makes new friends as she learns to surf and builds a close bond with the sea.Her attraction to a friendly surfer, Tony Reece, becomes her biggest challenge since the loss of her fiancà©. Leo, meanwhile, is determined to investigate what appears to be a people-smuggling operation on the coast... Views: 252
A Family For Texas1875Grace Murray inherited an equal share in a Texas ranch. She’s come to the Hill Country town of Testament Creek along with the other two young women who have inherited the ranch.Soon after arriving, Grace has fallen for the handsome sheriff of Testament Creek. But marriage to Tyler Smith seems like an impossible dream. Until she and Tyler rescue two young children and bring them to the Circle T ranch. Now that the precious children have been brought into her life, Grace will have to think of their future. And of the prospects of marriage to the sheriff who has claimed her heart.Sheriff Tyler Smith wants Grace as his wife. Two young orphans need a home and Tyler’s hopes of becoming a family man have been awakened. But secrets from the past threaten to end his dream of marriage and family.Can faith help Tyler and Grace claim a joyful future with the children?Finding Love And Family In The Texas Hill Country. Views: 252
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Love Has A Mystical Power To Heal Every Scar On The Soul...Forced by her father to marry an older man she despises, Georgia Warton decides to escape her mundane life in Boston. Responding to a bride’s ad, she runs away to Texas to meet her new betrothed.Sheriff James McCloud opens up his home and heart to his mail-order bride, desperate to find happiness once again. But her arrival triggers events he never expected, and along with a notorious gang that starts terrorizing the city, an unexpected visitor comes looking for her.When one day Jame’s brother suddenly goes missing, Georgia is quick to follow. Shockingly, the message finally becomes clear: someone has a personal vendetta against him and it’s up to him to save them both. Views: 252
What do Zoey and Billy Traister do when they find an abandoned ventriloquist dummy in an empty lot? They take him home, of course! As the pair tries to figure out why someone would throw out a perfectly good dummy, they accidentally bring Slappy to life. A night of horror ensues until the siblings put Slappy back into his case. But when they find Slappy's diary and clues that could lead to gold, they'll have to find Slappy's second diary while evading the evil dummy and other terrors. Views: 252
A rare manuscript. A midnight promise. A villain who would steal them both away.Pressured by looming deadlines and an annoying patron, Evie Brown, academic librarian, struggles to find joy this Christmas holiday. Worse, her sick father is ready to abandon treatments and surrender to fate – a decision she refuses to accept. Delving into a medieval manuscript, she searches for answers in the distant past.For the woman who has stolen his heart, only a perfect proposal will do. Ash Lockwood, botanist, has transformed the rooftop greenhouse into a tropical fairyland. But when Evie begs him to help her harvest mistletoe at midnight, they venture down a different garden path – unaware that danger circles close.When their plans implode and a murderer threatens their lives, only invention and teamwork will save them. Views: 252
June 6, 1944: The Nazis are terrorizing Europe, on their evil quest to conquer the world. The only way to stop them? The biggest, most top-secret operation ever, with the Allied nations coming together to storm German-occupied France.Welcome to D-Day.Dee, a young U.S. soldier, is on a boat racing toward the French coast. And Dee — along with his brothers-in-arms — is terrified. He feels the weight of World War II on his shoulders.But Dee is not alone. Behind enemy lines in France, a girl named Samira works as a spy, trying to sabotage the German army. Meanwhile, paratrooper James leaps from his plane to join a daring midnight raid. And in the thick of battle, Henry, a medic, searches for lives to save.In a breathtaking race against time, they all must fight to complete their high-stakes missions. But with betrayals and deadly risks at every turn, can the Allies do what it takes to win? Views: 252
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Sarah Dessen comes a big-hearted, sweeping novel about a girl who reconnects with a part of her family she hasn't seen since she was a little girl—and falls in love, all over the course of a magical summer. Emma Saylor doesn't remember a lot about her mother, who died when she was ten. But she does remember the stories her mom told her about the big lake that went on forever, with cold, clear water and mossy trees at the edges.Now it's just Emma and her dad, and life is good, if a little predictable...until Emma is unexpectedly sent to spend the summer with her mother's family—her grandmother and cousins she hasn't seen since she was a little girl.When Emma arrives at North Lake, she realizes there are actually two very different communities there. Her mother grew up in working class North Lake, while her dad spent summers in the wealthier Lake North resort. The... Views: 252
Let's say you're an independent, self-sufficient woman who runs the family company and you find yourself falling for your little brother's best friend. Now, more than ever, you need to count all the reasons why you need to abandon falling. Abandon Falling #1 – He's a womanizer. Hasn't had a serious relationship a day in his life and changes women more often than he changes his sheets. Abandon Falling #2 – He's never serious. He cracks one-liners, mostly at your expense. Abandon Falling #3 – When things go wrong, he seems unfazed and always remains in control. It's so annoying. Abandon Falling #4 – He has tattoos. Lots of them. Everywhere. Not to mention, he owns a tattoo parlor. (Damn it! Why doesn't that sound like a bad thing anymore?) Abandon Falling #5 – There's a growing list of how different you two are. You can't... Views: 252
An idealistic wallflower convinces a wicked rake to help her impress the elite society he despises.Haylie Dellacourt is determined to escape her wallflower status. Persuading London's most cynical rake to show an interest in her, will prove to the ton she is worth their attention. What she doesn't expect is how his bold whispers and sinful touch make her forget everyone else in the room. Roman Thorne, Marquess of Granville, is as wicked as they come. He warns the persistent Miss Dellacourt an involvement with him will lead to only scandal and ruin. Though he desires to claim her for his own, he is determined to keep her at a distance for her sake as well as his own. While Haylie gains the social acceptance she thought she wanted, she loses her heart to the dark-eyed rogue who saw her value when no one else could. Can a stubbornly optimistic wallflower convince a disillusioned rake to reserve his wicked ways for her alone and accept the forever kind of love is theirs for the taking? Views: 252