I'm an all-or-nothing man—100 percent focused on whatever has my attention.First it was serving my country in the Special Forces. Then it was building my business. Right now it's the hot blonde at the bar who's about to become another notch on my bedpost.But women never keep my attention for more than a night.Until I peel off Skylar Anderson's clothes and her mask starts to crumble, showing me glimpses of the girl she's hiding. She's funny, sexy and vulnerable and throws me out of bed before I can catch my breath and suggest breakfast.When I start my last undercover job on a yacht, turns out, she's one of the crew. I try, but I can't look away.Her high ponytail shows off her kissable neck that tastes like summer.Her short uniform reveals the killer legs that were wrapped around me last night.And her provocative smile? I know what that mouth is capable of.I want to explore her body, discover her secrets and sail off... Views: 629
1895. A senior executive at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford is found in his office with a bullet hole between his eyes, a pistol discarded close by. The death has officially been ruled as suicide by local police, but with an apparent lack of motive for such action, the museum's administrator, Gladstone Marriott, suspects foul play. With his cast-iron reputation for shrewdness, formed during his time investigating the case of Jack the Ripper alongside Inspector Abberline, private enquiry agent Daniel Wilson is a natural choice to discreetly explore the situation, ably assisted by his partner, archaeologist-cum-detective Abigail Fenton.Yet their enquiries are hindered from the start by an interfering lone agent from Special Branch, ever secretive and intimidating in his methods. With rumours of political ructions from South Africa, mislaid artefacts and a lost Shakespeare play, Wilson and Fenton soon find themselves tangled in bureaucracy. Making unlikely alliances, the... Views: 629
We come from dust, and to dust we return…
Earth is steady. Solid. Reliable. It is the source of life and the thing which sustains it. But it’s not always serene and peaceful. It takes a lot to stir the earth but when it does, things get dramatic. Quakes swallow cities. Oceans rise. Mountains crumble. Earth is not weak, and it knows no pity.
Learn the strength of Earth and its creations in these eighteen stories, including: rusting dragons; mysterious summer jobs; magical inheritances; and dryads engaged in a bitter war.
Featuring: Jane Yolen; Chadwick Ginther; Kevin Cockle; Damascus Mincemeyer; Laura VanArendonk Baugh; Catherine Macleod; Mara Malins; Steve Toase; Suzanne J. Willis; Blake Jessop; Buzz Dixon; David L. Craddock; Rose Strickman; Gregory L. Norris; Tamsin Showbrook; Sarah Van Goethem; Tim Ford; and V.F. LeSann. Views: 629
The Undead Queen Faces a New Threat!A vampire queen wants to claim Arthur for herself...The Undead Queen delivered Excalibur into Arthur's hands, but the sword calls to her still in blood-soaked dreams. Merlin's promise to reveal the sword's power over the vampire curse disappears along with the sorcerer, and Guinevere is forced to continue her shadow-filled existence. The Queen of Camelot senses that a new and gathering threat will soon challenge her and pose a greater danger than even Morgan's magic. Determined to break the rising and relentless temptation to take back the sword, Guinevere relies on the strength of old friends...one of whom has championed her cause before.Arthur continues his quest to find Guinevere, but he's not sure if she is friend or foe. When a powerful vampire takes an interest in him, Arthur and Guinevere must fight side by side to push back the flood of darkness that threatens to swallow them both. A door to the... Views: 629
I've fallen in love with Cato, and I'm not afraid to say it.He doesn't need to say it back. I know how he feels.Even if he doesn't have the balls to admit it.Our daughter will be here soon, and our lives will change forever.Will Cato let go of the past? Let go of the promise he made to execute me?Or should I have never come back? Views: 629
I was twenty-one when the gypsy read my future:As punishment for your crimes, you will only love one woman...but she'll never love you back.I didn't believe a word of it.Until I met Sofia Romano almost ten years later.I fell hard for this woman. Would die for this woman.But she left me.Now years have passed and Sofia needs a husband. Her father is gone and her mother is trying to marry her off to a man that can protect their family, protect their company. She's looking for someone powerful.Check.Someone rich.Check.Someone handsome.Double check.Now it's my chance to have the only woman I've ever loved...and I'll make sure she feels the same way.I have a lifetime to make that happen. Views: 629
