She's desperate to find her missing father. His conscience demands he risk all to help.Eliza Brooks is haunted by her role in her mother's death, so she'll do anything to find her missing pa—even if it means sneaking aboard a southbound ship. When those meant to protect her abandon and betray her instead, a family friend's unexpected assistance is a blessing she can't refuse.Daniel Clarke came to California to make his fortune, and a stable job as a San Francisco carpenter has earned him more than most have scraped from the local goldfields. But it's been four years since he left Massachusetts and his fiancé is impatient for his return. Bound for home at last, Daniel Clarke finds his heart and plans challenged by a tenacious young woman with haunted eyes. Though every word he utters seems to offend her, he is determined to see her safely returned to her father. Even if that means risking his fragile engagement.When disaster... Views: 699
FROM USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR ALIYAH BURKEA My Bloody Valentine storyWhen a vacation becomes running for your life, will you trust the one forced to be at your side?It was supposed to be a vacation...SWAT officer Xahara Asher is on vacation, meeting her cousins for some downtime. Taken captive during a heist, she is prompted to work with her kidnapper just to stay alive.Deep undercover, Jager Cline, is faced with making the ultimate decision. Let an innocent get hurt or protect her by forcing her along as his hostage. Unbeknownst to him, she's far more capable than he initially assumes.Tossed into tight quarters, things heat up rapidly between them. When it all goes down and the smoke clears, who will still be standing? Views: 699
Seth Coleman's Peppino introduces readers to a young Italian boy who is destined for greatness but first must overcome grave obstacles in order to fulfill his potential. Born in nineteenth-century southern Italy, Peppino is the son of the baroness of Bologna. A member of the famous Medici family, one of the most prominent families in European history, the baroness expects her son to claim his role of baron and accept his rightful place among the aristocracy. However, the precocious Peppino rebels against his upper-class position, setting off on his own to fight for the common people.Joining Peppino in the struggle are Nicola, a devout Christian peasant, and Abramo, a Hassidic Jew. Together all three risk their lives in order to lead a rebellion against the injustices of the Church and—more specifically—the local monsignor, who has evil ambitions of his own.Pope Leo XIII is another warrior in the fight for the people's rights. He had successfully fought... Views: 699
Three swoony, small-town heroes each have a very big problem: three big-city women that refuse to leave them alone. Cabin Fever - A Stuck-In-A-Cabin, Opposites-Attract Romantic ComedyShe's rich, spoiled, and about to marry the man of her dreams--until she witnesses her fiancée with someone else, sending her on a little run. Down the side of a mountain. In her wedding dress. He likes the simple things in life. His sheep farm, his privacy, and man's best friend are all he needs until a smart-mouthed beauty in a white dress breaks into his cabin and threatens to complicate the hell out of everything.Living Hell - A Fake Fiance, Second Chance Romantic ComedyShe's hard-working, humble, and realizes anything good can be taken away in an instant. Like her acting career in Hollywood, now rocked by scandal. The one person who can help her is the same guy that first broke her heart. Her highschool sweetheart has grown into the sexy, small-town veterinarian and he's currently living in the house she grew up in. The last thing he wants to do is get engaged, but to keep his new home he has to become her fiancé.Burning Love - Road Trip, Opposites-Attract Romantic ComedyShe's smart, hard-working, and never took no for an answer. When it comes to business deals, she is the best. He refuses to trust anyone with his coffee company, especially someone from the big city. One road trip later and they'll be at each other's throats... making out. Views: 699
Filled with mystery and an intriguingly rich magic system, Tracy Deonn's YA contemporary fantasy Legendborn offers the dark allure of City of Bones with a modern-day twist on a classic legend and a lot of Southern Black Girl Magic.After her mother dies in an accident, sixteen-year-old Bree Matthews wants nothing to do with her previous life, family memories, or her childhood home. A residential program for bright high schoolers at a local university seems like the perfect escape—until Bree witnesses a magical attack her very first night on campus. A flying demon feeding on human energies. A secret society of so called "Legendborn" students that hunt the creatures down. And a teenage mage who calls himself a "Merlin" and who attempts—and fails—to wipe Bree's memory of everything she saw. The mage's failure reveals Bree's own, unique magic and unlocks a buried memory with a hidden connection: the night her... Views: 699