In the Shadow of Hob's Hill...Brecken Kendall doesn't plan on becoming a composer. She also doesn't expect to encounter one of the eldritch realities H.P. Lovecraft borrowed for his weird fiction. A sophomore at Partridgeville State University on the edge of the New Jersey pine barrens, she's trying to leave behind the bitter memories of her childhood and get a degree in music education. Lovecraft? He's just one of the authors discussed in a class she's taking that semester, where she learns about the polymorphous monsters called shoggoths. Those are nothing but an old legend, she thinks...until a young shoggoth, traumatized by a night of fire and death, appears in the kitchenette of the converted garage where Brecken lives.A lucky chance—or is it more than that?—allows Brecken to communicate with the creature, and she decides to give it the food and shelter it so desperately needs. Over the weeks that follow, an... Views: 122
Will this paper trail run cold?As the new co-owner of Tundish Montana's stationery shop WANTED, Delta Douglas knows how to organize a killer crafting event. Creativity and cardstock are all she needs to move one step closer to her ultimate dream: developing her own line of crafting products. But on the night of the workshop, at the swanky hotel venue, glitter isn't the only thing found sprawled on the floor. A hotel guest is discovered dead in the bar, and amid the confusion, Delta's best friend is suspected of the crime.Enlisting the help of her Paper Posse and Spud, her canine sidekick, Delta dives into the investigation. But with many high-powered suspects on the line, Delta soon realizes her sleuthing may come with deadly consequences. Views: 122
Lucky, the destined Sun Child who can save his people, has no time to rest after defeating an army of wraiths. His otherworldly enemies are looming, and even Lucky's allies, magical items, living sword, dragons, shifters, and the army at his side might not ensure victory this time. Views: 121
When varsity cheerleader Hadley asks out Silver Wing High's newest bad boy Ty on a dare, he ends up being a total surprise. Turns out, he's like the nicest guy ever, and she's falling head over heels for him. Unfortunately, the cheer captain can't have one of her girls dating the wrong guy. In fact, she threatens to cut Hadley from the squad if she doesn't break things off with Ty. Hadley will have to go head to head with her team captain if she wants to keep seeing him. Throw in a jealous star football player ex-boyfriend, a faceless school reporter dishing out all the dirt, and a cheer squad split right down the middle on where their loyalties lie and you've got one mega-CLASH OF THE CHEERLEADERS. Views: 121
If they think he's wild now, they haven't seen anything...Years ago former Grey Wolf Jared Black took the fall for a murder and was driven from his pack. Now he's the mysterious criminal cowboy wolf known only as The Rogue. He's a fierce protector of vulnerable loners, but now that a vampire threat endangers all wolves, he must confront the pack again, including the only woman he's ever loved.Maeve Gray has her own battles to fight. Pack duties dictate her every move—and she's sick of it. Ever since she escaped the clutches of her pack's enemies, her one goal has been defeating the bloodsucking monsters for good. But each passing day further risks the lives of her friends and family. Mae needs a solution—and fast—so when The Rogue shows up on the Grey Wolf ranch, offering everything Mae's heart desires, she has no choice but to trust him. But for this cowgirl, sleeping with the enemy could prove as deadly as it is desirable...Seven... Views: 121
In this gripping and emotional domestic suspense debut for fans of The Perfect Mother, a newly pregnant woman inadvertently befriends her egg donor—only to find herself a key suspect when the woman vanishes without a trace.On the day newly pregnant Lana looks up on the subway and sees the egg donor she was never supposed to meet, she makes a decision whose consequences will change her life. Fascinated by the woman whose flesh and blood is growing in her womb, Lana steps off the train after her. She only intends to watch her from a distance, but when the woman trips and Lana comes to her rescue, an unexpected friendship is born. In Katya, Lana finds a welcome distraction from her painful breakup with her baby's father, and someone whose zest for life brings a new sparkle to Lana's own humdrum routine. But a week later, Katya goes missing—and Lana might have been the last person to see her before she vanished.Entangled in the ensuing police... Views: 121
On the eve of the court hearing that will determine the fate of the Charted Systems, the whole of humanity's future rests on one man's shoulders. The once renowned scientific genius who terraformed distant planets, Charles Jung, is now the centre of controversy. Due to old lingering fears from the war, Earth's superpowers find him responsible for empowering Chinese extremists. As the stakes increase, the lives of his family and friends are endangered by a mysterious group known only as S.E.L. Post-Terra Firma is a brutally savage and serenely beautiful depiction of a future not so unrecognisable from present day. With humanity in the early stages of colonising distant planets, the series explores the lives and relationships of those affected by the conflicts of political interest and the desolation of war. Views: 121