As a teen, Alysia Knight never dreamed her first years as an adult would
be spent fighting demons. However, after America is overrun by
otherworldly beasts she must learn to survive by the edge of her sword.
There is only one problem. One of the demons that has invaded humanity's
refuge, it is plotting revenge on one particular human - Alysia Knight! Views: 50
An Xcite Books collection of five erotic stories with supernatural and paranormal themes. Restored to Love When restoration expert Gillian is offered a potentially lucrative contract at an historic hall, she jumps at the chance, even though it means living on her own in the run-down building. However, after a disastrous break-up with her boyfriend, she finds that although she's alone in body, she's certainly not alone in spirit. And with the help of a Roman centurion and a Cavalier, she discovers that while two might well be company, three is far more exciting. Rite Place, Rite Time Local legend claims that women who want to fall pregnant should have sex between the legs of the Lowdale Man. Melinda thinks it's superstitious nonsense, but something compels her to persuade her husband, Ryan, to visit the chalk figure on the night of the full moon. When a mysterious male emerges from nowhere, naked and aroused, Melinda learns the highly erotic truth... Views: 50
Jake Lassiter doesn't know much about art, but what he knows can get him killed. Jake's used to clients who lie - but it's usually to deny their guilt. When his old friend Francisco Crespo admits to brutally killing a fellow warehouse worker with a forklift truck, Jake is suspicious. With medical evidence suggesting that Crespo was unconscious at the time of the Russian worker's death, why is Crespo saying he did it? Refusing to accept Crespo's improbable guilty plea, Jake embarks on a quest for the truth that takes him to Havana in search of priceless Faberge eggs and an international theft ring that involves the CIA, Fidel Castro and the Russian Government. Soon realizing that nothing is as it seems, the ex-Miami Dolphins linebacker has a lot to contend with in this gritty thriller that sees him taking on a dangerous international conspiracy. PRAISE FOR FALSE DAWN "Realistic, gritty, fun." - New York Times Book Review "Enough twists and turns to satisfy Robert Ludlum fans." - Publishers Weekly "A highly entertaining yarn filled with wry humor."-- Detroit Free Press "Mystery writing at its very, very best." - Larry King, USA TODAY Views: 50
The Lift is a stand alone Eddie Collins short story of about 30 pages. CSI Eddie Collins embarks on another ordinary day. But the people he meets in a lift prove that you should never make assumptions, never let preconceptions sway your judgement. And never let down your guard Views: 50
Henge, West Virginia
Hidden in the Appalachian Mountains is a quiet little town where nothing ever happens. Until one fine day in the spring, when the world ends.
A Flash in the Sky
There is a storm…but this isn’t lightning. You’re not terrified yet. It’s coming.
The Prison
The town’s non-inmate population doubled when it went in. Nice people, these newcomers. Every one of them. Just now? Something’s happening out there. Some say riots. Others say it’s a medical problem. And the National Guard is on the way.
A Naked Hairy Guy
Staring through a window. At your daughter. This guy jumps onto rooftops, from the street. There are lots more like him. There are others who are worse.
Nobody Escapes
Nothing is left unchanged.
If you leave town…
You can’t do that. Your family needs you. And if you tried, you’d die.
Stay where you are, if you can
But don’t ever think you’ll escape. Because it’s inside you too. Right now.
The Secret
It’s here. Views: 50
Collection of Michael Connelly's short stories previously published in print in various short story anthologies.
Contents: Blue On Black (A Harry Bosch Story) Blood Washes Off (A Harry Bosch Story) Homicide Special (A Harry Bosch Story) A Fine Mist Of Blood (A Harry Bosch Story) The Perfect Triangle (A Mickey Haller Story) After Midnight Shortcut
"Blue On Black" originally published in Hook, Line And Sinister . "Blood Washes Off" originally published in The Rich And The Dead . "Homicide Special" originally published in the special edition of The Drop for Waterstones. "A Fine Mist Of Blood" originally published in Vengeance . "The Perfect Triangle" originally published in The Dark End Of The Street . "After Midnight" originally published in Men From Boys . "Shortcut" originally published in Half-Minute Horrors . Views: 50
