A reformed-ish bad boy. A girl who's never had a home. The power of Pagan gods at their fingertips. Giselle Ryder only knows a life of loneliness and loss—until she inherits her mother's forbidden Freyja godstone. Her only wish? Use Freyja's powers to make the world better than her parents left it. That and pass her freshman year of college.Things get complicated when into her English class strolls Rafael Marquez, the famous lead singer for Rage Riot and the man she has a desperate crush on because his music saved her life. He's a distraction she doesn't need—but desperately wants.When she fumbles a simple mission, she's aided by newbie godstone user Huehuecoyotl—tall, dark, and determined to be her sidekick. He even drops serious cash on a lair for them and promises to never try to see who she is behind Freyja's mask. If she accepts his bargain, though, she's stuck training a bard who's too happy-go-lucky for his own good—and too flirty for hers.If she doesn't, they're on their own with a trio of Irish battle goddesses wreaking havoc in town… and a buried secret from her dead parents' past is about to explode.The Trickster's Drum is the first book in a five part series of adventure, romance, and—warning!—cliffhangers. Part 2 will be available for sale and in KU on August 22. Views: 559
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Their marriage was lost... But then he walked back into her life!Juliette is determined to forget her short-lived marriage to Italian tycoon Joe Allegranza. It began with an intense passion she'd only ever dreamed of, and ended in heartbreak. Now it's time to go their separate ways...or is it?Because reunited at a lavish wedding, Juliette is unable to hide from their desire, or the realization of how little she knew her husband. Drawn together by their connection, she's torn: rekindling their spark could spell disaster, or it could make them stronger than before... Views: 559
A wedding is on the horizon for Lane Winslow and Inspector Darling. As one of the few Russian speakers in her community, Lane is obliged to act as translator and hostess for Countess Orlova, an elderly Russian woman who has tracked her missing brother to the Nelson area. Nelson PD investigates, but then the murder of a lone hunter in the hills above King's Cove takes top priority.Darling works the case with a Constable Oxley—a newcomer to the area, assigned in Constable Ames' temporary absence—and a British agent contacts Lane to warn her to be on the lookout for a fleeing Russian defector. Bound by the Wartime Secrets Act, Lane is conflicted about keeping the information from Darling, especially when it begins to put a strain on their relationship.Fans of Maisie Dobbs and the Kopp Sisters will delight in this rousing adventure of intrigue and espionage. Views: 559
Bridget Jones's Diary meets Mean Girls as lovably flawed high school student Chloe Snow chronicles her junior year as she navigates the highs and lows of family, friendship, school, and losing her virginity.I'll be honest: junior year has been a disaster. My horrible mom is back from Mexico. My dad's girlfriend is living in our house. Did I mention my parents aren't divorced yet? On the plus side, I lost my virginity!...and then the whole school found out and I got slut-shamed. Then, somehow, I got popular! But according to some people, it turned me into a monster, and I'm pretty sure everyone hates me now. Oh, and there was the Thanksgiving fiasco, and the prom queen debacle, and the illegal middle-of-the-night drive to the hospital. Want to hear the whole wild story? You'll have to read my notes. Views: 559