A haunting and provocative debut novel about the stratospheric rise of an enigmatic Hollywood star and her legacy in the vein of Daisy Jones and the Six, from Columbia MFA graduate Dan Bevacqua.Molly Bit doesn't believe she's destined for success—she knows it. This certainly helps her get through the countless auditions featuring actors who look and dress just like she does; helps her swallow the indignity of less talented actors landing roles; even helps her endure the industry's aggressive over-sexualizing of young women. When Molly is offered a lead role in a major film, she knows, too, that to seize this opportunity she must sacrifice everything. Even her commitment to an old friend. It's her big break, and Molly becomes a star. But she soon learns the hardest part of fame is everything after. Molly Bit begins as a portrait of the artist as a young woman and transforms into an ode to the strange, personal magic of... Views: 595
A young mage on a mission. A destiny he must avoid. One mistake could bring down his world…Albino half-faerie Daniel Welsh may have won the Beltane Festival Games, but he still has a job to do. And when the grimoire he's tasked with delivering is nearly stolen a second time, he realizes he must bolster his magic. But he's terrified to try when a prophetic dream reveals he'll destroy everything he loves.Returning to Earth from the faerie realm, Daniel plans for a proper goodbye to his family. But after being tormented by his old school bullies, what's left of his confidence is destroyed. And when shadow vampires bent on his destruction follow him home, he may not survive to fulfil his frightening vision.Can Daniel live long enough to master his power and avert the inevitable?Rise of the Mortokai is the second novel in the captivating YA fantasy series, The Chronicles of Daniel Welsh. If you like plucky underdogs, colourful companions, and powerful mystics, then you'll love D G Palmer's coming-of-age adventure. Views: 594
New York Times Bestseller Dianna Love's sexy new Gallize shifter series is unlike any others. As one reviewer put it – "There are shifters, then there are Gallize shifters." In this friends-to-lovers paranormal romance, Mad Red isn't just a nickname for Adrian's wolf, it's the truth. His teammates want to save him, but his wolf is deranged and Adrian lives a tortured existence for his part in losing his wolf when a rescue mission overseas went horribly wrong. Now, he just needs to stay alive long enough to answer the call for help from the family of a fallen soldier Adrian loved like a brother. But to bring the wolf shifter who killed the soldier's sibling to justice, Adrian will have to hunt down Jazlyn, a female wolf shifter who just saved his life, and put her in prison. Welcome to his hell on earth. Even while on the run for her life, Jazlyn can't turn her back on anyone in pain if she can heal them, but her last decision proves no good deed goes unpunished. She's racing to find the one person who can prove her innocence then she can leave the southeast for good and return to her Kodiak bear shifter family without putting them at risk. They love her, but she's the only wolf shifter they'll accept, because they raised her. It's not like she has time to worry about mating … not until her sexy mistake shows up and their energies hum with a powerful mating call. Giving into that desire could destroy everything, or it just might save them both. "… a truly ground-breaking paranormal romance. Ms. Love is a writer who can conceive an innovative idea, and then cleverly bring it to life for readers to enjoy." ~~Always Reviewing Views: 594
One bad decision can tear your world apart . . .December 1974. Abby Campbell and her brother Charlie are driving to their father's farm on a dark country road when they swerve into the path of another car, forcing it into a tree. The pregnant driver is killed instantly.In the heat of the moment, Abby and Charlie make a fateful decision. They flee, hoping heavy rain will erase the fact they were there. They both have too much to lose.But they have no idea who they've just killed or how many lives will be affected by her death. Soon the truth is like a riptide they can't escape, as their terrible secret pulls them down deeper by the day.'An absolute tour de force . . . simply unputdownable.' Matthew Condon Views: 594
Hell hath no fury like a demon back from the dead. Rosemary McGuire thought the past was dead. Unfortunately, she's dead wrong...because it's standing on her doorstep, very much alive. But this time, Caleb Lockwood's target isn't the hidden hard drive with the footage that proves demons are real. His target is Rosemary. When Will Gordon comes home to find Rosemary gone, he trusts his instincts and reaches out to a network of friends forged in the fires of too many demon battles. Soon he, Michael, Audrey, and Glynis are casting supernatural nets far and wide in a desperate search. And Will is torn between hurling ungodly curses at who — or what — took the love of his life, and falling to his knees to pray for her safe return. The truth isn't just a nightmare — it's a night terror. And Rosemary faces the terrible choice of surrendering everything she is to an unspeakable evil...or losing everyone she loves. Unbroken... Views: 594
