You can't run forever... Celeste has been running from her past for seven years. But now her past has found her. For seven years, Celeste has battled her guilt and shame over the tragic events that led to her little brother's death. But when her high-school boyfriend comes back into her life just as she gains a stalker, she wonders if there's more to the story than she realized. Celeste is determined to discover the truth – but she's about to find out that when you play with fire, you get burned... Perfect for fans of The Silent Patient, Sleep and Whisper Man. Views: 682
The life and career of the legendary developer celebrated as the "godfather of computer gaming," and creator of Civilization.Over his four-decade career, Sid Meier has produced some of the world's most popular video games, including Sid Meier's Civilization, which has sold more than 51 million units worldwide and accumulated more than one billion hours of play. Sid Meier's Memoir! is the story of an obsessive young computer enthusiast who helped launch a multibilliondollar industry. Writing with warmth and ironic humor, Meier describes the genesis of his influential studio, MicroProse, founded in 1982 after a trip to a Las Vegas arcade, and recounts the development of landmark games, from vintage classics like Pirates! and Railroad Tycoon, to Civilization and beyond.Articulating his philosophy that a videogame should be "a series of interesting decisions," Meier also shares his perspective on the history of the industry, the psychology of... Views: 682
Evie organizes a fun, family weekend at a spooky B and B, complete with a Friday night escape room activity. Spirits are high until the clues hit too close to home and the hunters begin to feel like the hunted. On the cusp of unmasking the game masters, Evie sets something in motion that will change her and Deke's lives forever. Views: 682
Friends-to-Lovers Romance. Cassie pretends to be more than friends with Gabe. Sparks fly from a fake kiss. They explore things further. A business deal enters the picture and his misconceptions about women with money cause a rift. Cassie discovers he's kept a secret to protect her. Can love overcome the wild forces of confusion & betrayal? Views: 682
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Discover Thrawn's origins within the Chiss Ascendancy in the first book in an epic new Star Wars trilogy from bestselling author Timothy Zahn. Beyond the edge of the galaxy lies the Unknown Regions: chaotic, uncharted, and near impassable, with hidden secrets and dangers in equal measure. And nestled within its swirling chaos is the Ascendancy, home to the enigmatic Chiss and the Nine Ruling Families that lead them. The peace of the Ascendancy, a beacon of calm and stability, is shattered after a daring attack on the Chiss capital that leaves no trace of the enemy. Baffled, the Ascendancy dispatches one of its brightest young military officers to root out the unseen assailants. A recruit born of no title, but adopted into the powerful family of the Mitth and given the name Thrawn. With the might of the Expansionary Fleet at his back, and the aid of his comrade Admiral Ar'alani, answers begin to fall into place. But as Thrawn's first command probes... Views: 682
A gripping follow-up to Dark Diary. What doesn't kill you makes you a hell of a lot stronger. A beast lurks in Kathera's mind, shredding her sanity until all that remains hangs by a fragile thread. While the line between fiction and reality blurs, a moral dilemma keeps her from fighting back. Can she find the answer without losing herself in the process, or will there be more blood on her hands? With burdens too grave to bear, Kathera and Matthaya must grapple vengeful ghosts from their pasts and lay their demons to rest. But you can't bury your mistakes. Nor can you escape them... Views: 682
