Since the death of her sister, police force newbie Yuri Uguisu has been chasing the notoriously untraceable serial killer Masquerade. When a new corpse turns up in Odaiba, Yuri immediately goes on alert—only to recognize the victim as an old classmate, the alluring and mysterious Reina Myoko. When the police force calls in long-time consultant psychologist Seiren Higano for assistance in untangling the testimonies of Reina's father, fiancé, and lover, Yuri meets the riveting, charismatic psychologist for the first time. Little does she know that Higano is none other than Masquerade himself. Faced with Reina's case, Higano promises to get the answers, but no one is prepared for the conclusion reached in the interrogation room...In this cat-and-mouse tale of hunter and hunted, Eiji Mikage has woven a subtle and twisting tale of clashing motives and murky identities, where nothing anyone says can be taken at face value. Views: 159
A scandal in the making… A reality show romance is exactly what historian Ava Emerson promises to avoid in light of her father’s impending presidential bid. Yet, when the historical reenactment show she signed up for turns out to be a pirate-themed reality competition, she finds herself stuck on a ship in the middle of the ocean—the only female among ten incredibly attractive and maddening male contestants. Suddenly, a romance with her seems to be is the only thing on everyone’s mind whether she likes it or not.Ian Sinclair is fresh off the messiest and most public breakup of his life— soon to be aired on Treasure Hunters, the reality show which documents his work as a marine archeologist and diver.Living History: Pirate’s Plunder is the chance he needs to show the word he’s a guy who can be trusted as a role model to the youth he’ll mentor at the Christian summer aquatics camp he hopes to found. The last thing his tattered image needs is another reality show romance.Drawn together by friendship and faith, Ian and Ava dare not acknowledge the attraction developing between them. However, the challenges and threats of a world beyond the influence, expectations, and responsibilities of reality make a romance that should be forbidden become a necessity—as long the cameras are rolling. And when they aren’t?Will this real-for-the-show-romance become an unexpected blessing—or the scandal neither of them need? Views: 159
The final part in the brand new series from Holly Hepburn, perfect for all fans of Cathy Bramley and Katie Fforde. The village of Little Monkham is reeling from their loss but gathers together to celebrate a life well lived. Behind the scenes, Nessie is struggling with a distant Owen and confides in Laurie about her tempting job offer. He offers to step up his role at the Star and Sixpence so that she can leave.Gabe and Sam grow closer, although she still refuses to be anything more than friends and colleagues. Laurie's behaviour causes Gabe to become increasingly suspicious and what he discovers causes a scene that turns more than one world upside down. Can Sam and Nessie work through the fall-out or is it really last orders at the Star and Sixpence? If you loved returning to the STAR AND SIXPENCE, discover Holly's other ebooks - the Castle Court series and the Picture House by the Sea series are available to download now!... Views: 159