London, 1940. After her fiancé breaks off their engagement, Evelyn decides to do her part for the war effort by signing up for construction work on Waterloo Bridge. Enjoying the physical work and her newfound purpose, she begins to realise that there could be so much more to her life than anything she'd ever dared to dream of. Grieving after her little boy dies in an air raid, Gwen is completely lost when her husband sends their younger children to the countryside for safety. Enlisting as a construction worker, she is partnered with cheerful Evelyn. Despite Gwen's initial reticence, the two women strike up a heartwarming friendship – but will it be enough to save Gwen from her sorrow? Musical prodigy Joan's life has always been dictated by her controlling mother. When an affair nearly ends in scandal, Joan finally takes her life into her own hands. Determined never to touch a violin again, she soon finds work at Waterloo... Views: 519
At five years old, I met her. The girl who would change everything. She hunted; I killed. Granted it was only a spider, but it was a lifetime pact. She hunts for me. I kill for her. But nothing good lasts. She hates me. I loathe her. Until I can barely recognize the friendship we once had. The only thing we still share are the lies... Lies We Share is a short prologue novella that introduces you to Langston & Liesel. Their story continues in Vicious Lies. Ends on a cliffhanger. Views: 519
Can Henry Christie catch a merciless gunman? A breakneck novel of revenge, justice and organised crime. Henry Christie thought he'd solved the case that drew him out of retirement, but finds himself joining forces with Diane Daniels once again when the body of a young woman is discovered close to the scene of the chilling murders that took place at Hawkshead Farm. The deaths appear to be linked, and when Henry and Diane stumble upon an execution in progress and narrowly avoid becoming victims themselves, Henry embarks on a mission to bring a merciless gunman to justice, as well as a very personal quest for revenge. Does Henry still have what it takes to catch a ruthless serial killer? Propelled on to a trail of criminality involving money laundering and serious organized crime that stretches from Lancashire to London, Henry's bravery and resolve is about to tested to its very limits. Views: 519
Product DescriptionFor most of their young lives, the Ashwood brothers have struggled to make sense of their extraordinary powers.Hayden's inability to control his, has him longing for a normal life. Dominic a prodigy, only wants revenge against those who tore their family apart. Discovering that a weapon once belonging to his father lays hidden in a prison world known as Purgatory, Dominic intentionally opens its gates in hopes of retrieving his father's weapon. However, by doing so he and his brother are thrust into a dangerous world beyond belief. Now in order to survive, they must work together to get the answers they need and find their way back home. But the ruler of Purgatory has other plans. Lament of Purgatory is a fast-paced urban fantasy novel with magic, demons, and lots of action. This series will appeal to fans of: Chronicles of Nick, The Mortal Instruments, Buffy the vampire slayer and Supernatural. About the AuthorBrandon Chandler was born in the original south, in the state of South Carolina. He's a former U.S. Army Soldier and Currently works in healthcare. He's also a family man and a lover of anime, Video games, and the power of tacos. Views: 519
In a remote—and superstitious—village in County Cork, Ireland, Garda Siobhán O'Sullivan must solve a murder where the prime suspects are fairies . . . Family is everything to Siobhán: her five siblings; her dear departed mother for whom the family business, Naomi's Bistro, is named; and now her fiancé, Macdara Flannery. So precious is her engagement that Siobhán wants to keep it just between the two of them for a little longer. But Macdara is her family, which is why when his cousin Jane frantically calls for his help, Siobhán is at his side as the two garda rush from Kilbane to the rural village where Jane and her mother have recently moved. Unfortunately, tragedy awaits them. They find Jane, who is blind, outside the cottage, in a state. Inside, Aunt Ellen lies on her bed in a fancy red dress, no longer breathing. A pillow on the floor and a nearby teacup suggest the mode of death to their trained eyes: the woman has been poisoned and... Views: 519