The Haunted Hanging Tree is a story that suggests that maybe children are superior to adults in their ability to hear or see what adults cannot.Scooter Kane, aged ten, a self-proclaimed detective; and his accomplice, twelve-year-old sister, Mary, accidently learn that William Kayne, their great-great-great-grandfather, was hanged in Dry Gulch, California, for murdering the local sheriff in 1873. Kayne swore he was innocent as he stood on the hanging platform in front of the locals and announced his soul would never leave the town until his name was cleared.Scooter and Mary leave their Iowa home to visit Uncle Armando and Cousin Carlos in the historic gold-rush country of Northern California, determined to learn the truth about their long-dead relative. Carlos and his friend, 3J, lead Scooter and Mary on horseback to the 'Hanging Tree', which Scooter soon believes is haunted by William Kayne's spirit. Views: 572
A sexy, steamy contemporary romance about what happens when a casual one-night stand becomes anything but casual.JT Maxwell has it all . . . well, almost. He's a US Marshal, looks like he belongs in an aftershave commercial, and he has tattoos—lots of tattoos.Unfortunately, he's also in debt up to his pretty blue eyeballs. Between that and his recent divorce, his sex life is nonexistent these days. But when free-spirited artist Anya Alves approaches him for a no-strings-attached night together, things suddenly start looking up.He never expects to see his sexy one-night stand again, and he definitely doesn't expect to discover she's spending the summer in his neighborhood . . . living right across the street.Warning: This short and sexy standalone features an alpha hero who isn't afraid of commitment and doesn't hesitate when it's time to put his heart on the line. Now all he has to do is convince his hot hookup that... Views: 572
The Saint of St. Giles (Saints & Sinners Book 4) Views: 572
One woman. Two warriors. Two worlds. How will she choose? Miranda Doyle has spent months in the arms of a mysterious Trion doctor. His hands are skilled at more than just healing, but their casual "friends with benefits" arrangement isn't enough for her. She wants it all, and the Interstellar Brides Program guarantees her not just a mate, but a perfect match. Doctor Valck Brax is in love with Miranda, a human female who surrenders to his touch so beautifully. Finally ready to claim her forever, he resigns and returns to her with mating adornments in hand. But he's too late. Miranda is gone, half a universe away and in the arms of a fierce Prillon warrior. Captain Trist Treval of Battlegroup Zakar is a cold and cunning fighter. Infamous for his unforgiving nature and calculating ways, war has been his life. Now, with three little words, "you've been matched," everything changes. He'll destroy anything and everyone who tries to take his... Views: 572
Escape to Notting Hill this Christmas... From the bestselling author of Covent Garden in the Snow, this is the most romantic and charming book you'll read this Christmas... A Notting Hill nativity... what could go wrong? Viola Smith plays the viola in an orchestra (yes really!) but this year she's been asked to stretch her musical talents to organising Notting Hill's local nativity. Nate Williams isn't looking forward to Christmas but as his small daughter, Grace, has the starring role in the show, he's forced to stop being a Grinch and volunteer with Viola. With the sparks between them hotter than the chestnuts roasting in Portobello market, Nate and Viola can't deny their feelings. And as the snow starts to fall over London, they find themselves trapped together in more ways than one... This is a gorgeously heartwarming and uplifting Christmas romance, perfect for fans of Sue Moorcroft, Isabelle Broom or any Hugh Grant romcom... From Four Weddings and a Funeral to Notting Hill!... Views: 572
Wars end, struggles persist.
An unseen war reaches the far north of Canada. One extended family, relying on the matriarch’s instincts, flee ahead of the attack to seek refuge at a long-forgotten hunting lodge, hoping the deep isolation will protect them. A former military leader, seeing the impending anarchy as an opportunity to establish a realm of his own, consolidates survivors he deems useful and carves out an existence by looting and pillaging the remnants of civilization.
Years later, when a young man’s desperate desire to return home causes these two fledgling and disparate societies to collide, the outcome will determine which world order will reign. Views: 572
A second chance for a first love.Her little family needs healing...Could he be the answer to her Christmas wish?Home for the holidays, widow Lainie Dawson never would have thought to ask old love Jackson Wade to help her troubled child. But when her still-grieving son forms a bond with the handsome rancher, ignoring Jackson goes from challenging to impossible. Jackson let his first love go once before, but this Christmas, he'll hold on to Lainie with all his heart.Bent Creek Blessings Views: 572
When her best friend goes missing......who will answer the call for justice?Burned by betrayal, investigator Cal Chelsey has ruled out romance. He keeps things strictly business...even when he meets intriguing new client Jaslene Chabot, who is desperate for answers about her friend. As the clock runs down, their attraction deepens as they work long hours. Cal is committed to finding the truth for Jaslene, though it may wind up deadly for them both. Views: 572