he's on the Dean's list. And not in a good way.When Kacie DeLuca broke through the psychic blocks the evil Lusus Naturae placed on her, she thought she was free to complete her studies at the Hunters' Academy.She was wrong. Now that she's able to use her powers, the monsters are more determined than ever to keep her from becoming a full-fledged hunter, sending agents to attack her at every turn.But Kacie still doesn't know why they're targeting her in particular, and the Academy's new headmistress isn't sharing what she knows.So Kacie and her hunting partner set out to track down the truth on their own—and run headlong into danger of the worst kind.Fans of Vampire Academy, Mortal Instruments, Harry Potter, and Dragon School will love Hunters' Academy!INDEPENDENT STUDY is episode 4 of Hunters' Academy – expect a new episode every month!Always FREE on Kindle Unlimited. Views: 647
While quilter Martha Rose awaits the birth of her granddaughter, a neighborhood girl appears at her door with a mystery that can't be pinned down . . Martha's eager to finish the baby quilt she's making for her new granddaughter, but she scraps those plans when a young girl rings her doorbell begging for help. Poppy Halaby, the foster child of Martha's neighbor, is an orphan whose parents were murdered by a killer who was never caught. When Poppy's doting foster mom falls suspiciously ill, Martha is determined to keep the child safe. But she'll have to unravel more about Poppy's parents to stitch a broken family back together again—and prevent another crime cut from the same cloth . . . Praise for Mary Marks and her Quilting Mysteries "A pleasurable and satisfying addition to any quilting mystery fan's reading list." —Library Journal on Knot in My Backyard ... Views: 647
A Stan Kraychik Mystery, Book 2
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching and everyone has a sweetheart, except Stan Kraychik, Boston’s sassiest hairdresser. Ever hopeful of meeting Mr. Right, Stan attends a gala reception that culminates in a death by poisoning, and romantic problems take a back seat to murder.
The Boston police arrest Stan’s friend Laurett Cole, who then leaves her four-year-old son in Stan’s care. In his quest to free Laurett from suspicion and himself from his ill-mannered ward, Stan finds himself exploring the secrets of a revered Boston institution, the Gladys Gardner Chocolate Company. There, along with the sweet edibles, he finds an assortment of not-so-delectable murder. Views: 647
On the island of Bellona, they worship the sun. Seventeen-year-old Veda understands that keeping the sun content ensures plentiful crops, peace and harmony, and a thriving economy. But as a member of the Basso class, she never reaps those benefits.Life as a Basso is one fraught with back-breaking work and imposing rules. Her close friendship with Nico is Veda's one saving grace in a cruel world where the division between her people and the ruling Dogio is as wide and winding as the canals that snake through their island.But when Veda's grandfather is chosen as the next sacrificial offering to keep the sun's favor, Veda is forced to see the injustice of her world. Turning away from the sun means she must join the night—and an underground revolution she's been taught to fear all her life. Views: 647