Strange and legendary Dremlock Kingdom is facing destruction from both within and beyond its stone walls in the form of goblins--creatures spawned by evil that come in all shapes and sizes--and the Deep Shadow, a hungry and spreading force of dark sorcery that infects people with madness. Can a young Squire named Lannon save Dremlock Kingdom with his unique power, the Eye of Divinity?Strange and legendary Dremlock Kingdom is facing destruction from both within and beyond its stone walls in the form of goblins--creatures spawned by evil that come in all shapes and sizes--and the Deep Shadow, a hungry and spreading force of dark sorcery that infects people with madness. To save their kingdom, the knights recruit a lonely and isolated boy named Lannon who lives in a wooded valley with his crazy father, who bears a dark illness of the soul, and his foul-tempered mother. Lannon is sought out because he possesses a rare power called the Eye of Divinity. The knights need Lannon's gift to see through the fog of evil that shrouds Dremlock Kingdom and give them the advantage they need to turn the tables on their ancient foe.With the help of his friends, Lannon tries desperately to unlock the Eye of Divinity in time to save Dremlock Kingdom from otherwise certain doom. With the Deep Shadow creeping around the kingdom and infecting hearts and minds, Lannon isn't sure if anyone in Dremlock can even be trusted. Lannon finds himself, and his fellow squires, caught in a web of mystery and magic in a kingdom where anything can happen. Views: 228
While known primarily for his translations from Russian, Andrey Kneller has also written a great deal of his own poetry. He was born and grew up in Moscow, Russia. In 1993, when he was ten, his family immigrated to United States. He has been writing and translating poetry since the age of fourteen. His work has appeared in a number of literary magazines and journals, including National Forum, GentWhile known primarily for his translations from Russian, Andrey Kneller has also written a great deal of his own poetry. He was born and grew up in Moscow, Russia. In 1993, when he was ten, his family immigrated to United States. He has been writing and translating poetry since the age of fourteen. His work has appeared in a number of literary magazines and journals, including National Forum, Gentle Reader, Unlikely Stories, and the Hypertexts. This book is a complete collection of his poetry from 1999 to the present day. Views: 227
The original Powertools crew is back in a brand new series! Starting over is never easy. Especially when it means leaving your friends and lovers behind. An accident on the Hot Rods construction site draws Mike to Middletown. Not to assume his role as foreman, but to help his best friend, Joe, learn the ropes. It's his turn to be caught off balance when his wife delivers shocking news. The rest of the Powertools crew join them to attend a wedding at their friends' motorcycle garage, Hot Rides. The night could change everything—both personally and professionally. Because while celebrating their friends' new commitment, it's nearly impossible to deny the strength of their own complicated bonds or the fact that they're evolving. Their marriages, their friendships, and their futures hang in the balance. At the end of the festivities, who will stay and who will go? This is a standalone book set in the Powertools... Views: 227
Will her past haunt her forever? Selena can't believe her luck. A new job in Colorado is just the beginning. But while she can figure out her new responsibilities, she can't understand Reid Jones' interest. He was big and tall and powerful and...so not her usual type! And yet, he fascinates her in ways she wanted to explore. Determined to understand the bewitching Selena, Reid Jones is captivated by the woman who leads with her heart, captivates his mind and can light up a room with her smile. She's smart and sassy but...something is holding her back. Something from her past. And whatever that something is, Reid suspects the secret is going to explode and tear them apart. Views: 225
Inheritor of a family vendetta, getting revenge on the dragons has side effects that raise a lot of questions.All Aeli wanted was revenge for her father. She planned and schemed in secret, finally carrying out a plot that she had designed as a disgruntled teen.She takes the spell to the dragon council and lets the ball go, shattering, spreading the banishment spell, and kicking all the dragons out of the city in one large cascade.Imagine her surprise when she gets sucked out into the open wasteland outside the city, and the dragons know who is responsible for her plight.Councillor Kreelo comes to her rescue and flies her to safety where she comes to grips with what her banishment means and how it will affect her life. She had no idea she was a dragon and thinks it is ridiculous, but how else would the spell grab her.She needs to undo the spell so she can return to normal. If anyone in Rekker City will accept her apology. Views: 225
Will her shameful secret be exposed? Evie Katner has a shameful secret. One that forced her to abandon a very successful acting career. But now she's back and...and she wants this role! It was perfect for her! It was everything she needed to prove her place as a serious actor! The only thing...she had to trick the director/producer into giving her the part. Brock Severson is furious when he realizes that the woman who tried out for the role is none other than Evely Katner. She left the industry under a cloud of shame. No one knew why she'd left the acting world – but rumors were rampant! He couldn't allow Evie to ruin his film but...but she's perfect for the role. Evie brought more to the complicated role than he could have hoped for! Plus, he's stunned at how much he wanted her! Could he keep his mind on the job when his body wanted nothing more than to ignore the past and risk it all with the dangerous Evie? Views: 224
Dante Stone is an emotionless cyborg who commands a military space fighter. His ship picks up an SOS call from a settlement on the outer edge of Alliance territory, but by the time he can get there, most of the colonists have been massacred. He rescues the traumatized survivors, including archivist Miranda Lowell and her robot dog. His orders are to deliver the colonists to a space station where they can receive the medical and psychological help they need. However, Miranda awakens Dante's emotions in ways he never thought possible, and he begins to hope for a different kind of future. But before he can act, the colonists begin mysteriously vanishing from the ship, and he soon realizes Miranda's robotic dog may hold the clues to saving her, the passengers, and the crew. Stone Cold Cyborg was first published as "Spark of Attraction" in the anthology Pets in Space 1. It has been revised with new material and is now available as a single title download. Views: 224
Helping a friend leads to pain, and her recovery leads to discovery. Choosing a telepath has its disadvantages.
Sarah has been a master of the service industry most of her life. When she wakes on Imrahl, she is assigned to a position in a teashop with extra privileges as a courier. Six months of steady events go by, and then, her best friend and boss has a moment of evolution and lashes out.
Sarah wakes in the med centre and the minor empathy that had aided her all her life is now full-blow telepathy, and her mind is in danger.
Lekorh the Saya-Rrassic is the telepath of the colony, and he takes her under his care and, eventually, into his bed. She should have seen him coming, but she is a telepath, not a psychic. Views: 223
Beginning her training to turn her into a proper elf, Habel meets her tutors and tries to grapple with her new reality.
Habel is ready to learn what the tower has to teach her. She knows how to get dressed in the mornings, and finding her tutors is no trouble, but she keeps slipping up. She is not an elf with purged memories, she is a human troll in an elf body, and when she opens her mouth, it shows.
She gains a little knowledge of the elf society, learns that her troll background is easily visible to those who know what to look for and that elves don’t fight dirty. That is about to change.
A quick call to assist the elder ends up with her interacting with two other magical species. Once again, her impulses get the best of her, with an interested witness. Views: 222