Successful mystery author Foster Owen hasn't finished a manuscript in three years and her writer's block shows no signs of retreating. When the bills start piling up, an unexpected offer to ghost write a memoir for an heiress on the West Coast seems like too good an opportunity to ignore.Painfully shy Abigail Spencer has just returned from studying abroad. The sprawling estate she inherited from her parents includes a crumbling mansion rumored to be haunted and a historic lighthouse nestled along the remote northern Pacific coast.When the executor of the Spencer estate hires Foster to write the history of the family, Foster and Abby are drawn together as they peel back layers of history and uncover a story of lives adrift, secrets long hidden, and ancient ties to witchcraft. Can truths from the past help love blossom in the present? Views: 620
The only fantasy too taboo is falling in love. A no strings relationship, the freedom to explore all their wildest fantasies, and walking away when they're done is all Casi and Conner want from each other. Nothing is taboo . . . except falling in love. Still reeling from catching her husband in bed with his mistress, the last thing Casi Hanson is looking for is romance. When she meets brokenhearted Conner Bennett, she thinks she has found exactly what she needs. Their mutual desire for a "no strings attached" sexual relationship offers the opportunity to explore fantasies and fetishes their spouses denied them and the freedom to walk away when they are done. Views: 620
Dr. Alaska James is a Corpsman who spent her years as a trauma doctor in the field in Baghdad. It's time to retire but her need to help soldiers and ensure their transitions into civilian life are a priority.So, when her friend Charlie, and fellow colleague recommend Warriorville and ask her to aid in two programs including Warrior's Way, she never expects to love it, to fall in love, or to identify criminal activity that's putting soldiers and civilian's lives in jeopardy. Her love and drive to help soldiers and their families is something she is willing to fight for.Magnar, Czeck, Gordo, and Asher are recovering from their injuries. When they meet Alaska James the attraction is immediate but they aren't exactly feeling whole, and Asher is an amputee and believes his disability stands in the way of a relationship with Alaska.She proves to them all that their attraction is special and doesn't back down when stubbornness collides head-on. Even in their darkest hour Alaska guides them through it, proving to them that love is real, and life can go on filled with happiness. Views: 620
She forfeited everything—her human life, her freedom, and the love of her life—and for what?
In spite of their best efforts, Jayne and her team of warriors haven’t been able to defeat the gods of the underworld. Together they must choose a mortal who can battle on their behalf and emerge victorious against the demons and monsters unleashed on earth.
If the mortal wins—Jayne can have her freedom back.
But if he loses—Jayne remains forever bound by her vow.
You won’t want to miss this satisfying conclusion to the Goddess of Fate series! Readers who enjoy Cassandra Clare will love this gripping series! Views: 620
Her job, her family, her lover – which will she choose?1997, TV journalist Elizabeth is pursuing a story of a child's disappearance in the north London Hasidic community. In the wake of her father's sudden death and her alcoholic mother's increasing obsession with her childhood in wartime Hungary, she struggles to manage her job and her relationship. Then she gets a phone call to say that her mother has been arrested in Budapest. Elizabeth is forced to confront the nature of motherhood, love and loss as she puts together the clues to her mother's past and to the fate of the lost little girl.'Ambitious... Gaby Koppel has taken on some of the most powerful and enduring themes: justice, restitution and irrecoverable loss' Jonathan Freedland Views: 620
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The perfect quirky nostalgic crime read – a tale of steam trains, giant squid, missing screenplays, missing mothers and a quest for the truth, from the inimitable Malcolm PryceIt's the winter of 1948. The four great railway companies have just been nationalised and Jack Wenlock – the last of a fabled cadre of railway detectives – is thrown out onto the street. Penniless, with new bride Jenny to support, and hiding from a murderous organisation called Room 42, Jack's prospects look bleak.But then a letter arrives from a mysterious Cornish Countess revealing that Jack's mother – long believed to be dead – may have survived a shipwreck off the coast of Java. Seizing the opportunity to track down his only remaining family member, Jack and Jenny board a boat heading East. The trail takes them to a run-down Siamese hotel where a motley assortment of drifters has washed up. Here a spy, an assassin, a deserter, an... Views: 620