"Robecca Austin is a truly gifted writer. She knows how to set a scene, subtly develop a character, and build tension as the story unfolds. She evokes time and place in elegant strokes, and creates vividly realized, emotionally rich people. Her first book is a cause for celebration!"—Kate Cayley, Trillium Book Award Winner, How You Were Born—The Captain's LadyLady Isabella Pennington's life is knotted in rumors.London's gentry, like most high societies pounce on scandal. Not willing to risk another disastrous engagement, Isabella is determined not to love the wrong man again and plots her re-entry into high society. However, she has never forgotten the rogue Captain Nicholas, or their passionate afternoon years ago.No sooner than she agrees to be the lady society insists upon, Nicholas makes bold promises of marriage that startles high society, setting a course to awaken desires she's never known.Nicholas is no... Views: 40
Hero worship is not just for the masses... Sister Jacobine has a secret. An incredible gift from God. It is also an incredible curse. Sister Jacobine is also the Pope's hitwoman. When Bishop McGinty gets out of hand with the altar boys, Sister Jacobine is sent to Philadelphia to deliver "greetings" from His Holiness. In Philadelphia, she meets Rachel Rafferty and her world is turned upside-down. Now, her only possible confidante is Rachel's brother, the Philadelphia Police Detective that has arrested her for murder. A Nun With A Gun is a series of short stories and novelettes about Sister Jacobine, the Pope's hitwoman. They are best read in order. 1.0 Feet of Clay 2.0 A Port in the Storm 3.0 Excommunication 4.0 Requiem Mass 5.0 Den of Lions 6.0 The Narrow Gate Thriller Short Story _____ Praise for Mark Posey's... Views: 40
Bestselling author Staci Hart is back with the Pride and Prejudice retelling you've been waiting for. We're back at Wasted Words, the book bar of our dreams, for the epic finale of the Austen series, where we'll follow Laney Bennet and Liam Darcy down the bumpy road to their happy ending. Views: 40
Fifteen years ago, Torri and Antonio were inseparable—until Antonio disappeared, breaking Torri's heart. Now, fate intervenes to bring them back together—but will their second chance survive a revelation that throws both of their worlds into turmoil? Now an award-winning photographer, Torri has a gallery in Harlem. The opening promises to be the most exciting night of her life—a promise fulfilled when Antonio, now the owner of the successful restaurant November Rain, saunters through the door. Fully believing that their reunion is fate, Antonio explains the devastating circumstances that triggered his disappearance and begs Torri's forgiveness. She's inclined to give him a second chance, but just as they're regaining their footing, Torri's mother reveals a shocking family secret that flips their lives upside down. This time, it's Torri's turn to disappear... Views: 40
All she wants to prove that shapeshifters exist but she never expected to fall in love with one.Laura knew she wasn’t crazy because she’d watched a human transform into a bear with her own two eyes. That was when she was a little girl, but that image stayed with her for years. When Laura moved to Connecticut, she only had one mission. She wanted to prove the existence of shapeshifters. No one was supposed to get in her way.Until she meets her new neighbor. Sam Miller is a doctor; charming and sexy with an irresistible smile, Sam is exactly the kind of distraction Laura wasn’t prepared for.Bear Shifter Sam Miller is a member of the Shifter Protection Agency.The SPA is tasked with protecting the shifter population of Mystic from human hunters and warring sleuths alike. When a young scientist moves to town and starts poking around in an agency investigation, Sam is told to keep an eye on her. Laura is nothing like he expected, she’s funny, smart and unbelievably beautiful. Sam is torn - he knows this woman is his mate, wants nothing more than to protect her and love her for the rest of his life.But he’s been lying to her ever since they met, about his job, his family and even his identity. And with a powerful enemy after Laura, Sam doesn’t know how much longer he can keep his identity a secret.Will the uncovered mysteries bury their happily ever after? Views: 40
