A teen outcast is simultaneously swept up in a whirlwind romance and down a rabbit hole of dark family secrets when another Taiwanese family moves to her small, predominantly white midwestern town in this remarkable new novel from the critically acclaimed author of American Panda, which The Wall Street Journal called "weepingly funny."Seventeen-year-old Ali Chu knows that as the only Asian person at her school in middle-of-nowhere Indiana, she must be bland as white toast to survive. This means swapping her congee lunch for PB&Js, ignoring the clueless racism from her classmates and teachers, and keeping her mouth shut when people wrongly call her Allie instead of her actual name, Ah-lee, after the mountain in Taiwan. Her autopilot existence is disrupted when she finds out that Chase Yu, the new kid in school, is also Taiwanese. Despite some initial resistance due to the they belong together whispers, Ali and Chase soon spark a... Views: 643
When a serial killer strikes too close to home......can forbidden love blossom?Although the Avalanche Killer has been caught, Remy Colton fears the criminal's shadow still looms over Roaring Springs. And falling for his brother's ex, Vanessa Fisher, definitely doesn't help matters. But when someone begins to target Vanessa, Remy vows to protect her at all costs! Even if that means nailing down a ruthless threat—once and for all. Views: 643
There's nowhere to hide in the Great Sea Reef in this heart-stopping thriller of a yarnIn this follow-up to 2018's Arrow's Flight, a tale of an 18th-century sunken ship and a fortune in gold sends Arrow and her crew on a venture that seems harmless enough. That is, until it attracts the attention of the flamboyant owner of the Golden Dragon, a 240-foot sailing machine crewed by cashiered ex-marine Lord Barclay Summers and his band of mercenaries. When Arrow and her crew are viciously attacked, they seek shelter in the treacherous Great Sea Reef where they become ensnared in a life-and-death sailing match against the murderous crew of the Golden Dragon.Continuing the same heart-pounding excitement of Arrow's Flight, Joel Scott weaves together terrific storytelling, breathtaking action, and an in-depth knowledge of sailing. Arrow's Fall will be a battle of instinct versus science, old versus new, wood and cloth against... Views: 643
You know everything about your husband. Don't you?He loves youHe loves your childrenHe'd never put his family in dangerOne of these is a lie.It started like any other day at the hairdressers where Sally works as a stylist... until her first client innocently shows her a family photograph; a photograph that causes Sally to collapse in shock. In one moment, Sally discovers that Tom has been hiding an explosive secret – one that could tear apart the life they've built together. Faced with an impossible dilemma - search for the truth, or keep her contented life? – Sally is about to discover that even those closest to us have secrets... and that sometimes the truth is the last thing we want to hear.A completely gripping, suspenseful psychological thriller that fans of T.M. Logan, My Lovely Wife and K.L. Slater won't be able to put down.Praise for Jackie Walsh:'It is SUCH... Views: 643
What doesn't kill you makes you stronger.Nakia may have lost a leg during the Invasion, but she's not going to let something like that keep her from what she wants.And she wants Rohn. She has since the moment the alien warrior rescued her from a collapsed building. But she's afraid he still only perceives her as a damaged, frail human. She wants him to recognize her as so much more, and she won't rest until he understands they belong together.Rohn might be past his prime, but he's not blind.He knows the other males look at his mate with envy, admiration, and want. They would tempt her away from him, take her for their own, and claim that an old, scarred warrior like him could not satisfy the appetite of a vibrant young female.He'll battle any threat to his mate, friend or foe, and prove himself worthy. Views: 643
