Product Description"Because Lydia didn't have arms or legs, she shelled out three thousand bucks to a washed up middleweight named Cap to give her ex-husband the beating of his life." But the beating turns to murder, and the murder into lust and desperation between Lydia and an underworld clean-up man. Meanwhile, overgrown frat boy car thieves take up cop killing as a side hobby. When these paths cross, a horror show of violence unfolds as they all slide into a hell of their own design, surrounded by the neon and noise of the casino strip on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Violent, vivid, life at hyper-speed. This debut novel from the editor of Plots with Guns is a noir nightmare that asks how much is too much in a relationship, and what is the cost of leaving? Ken Bruen calls it "the darkest song I've ever read". Views: 42
New relationships are hard enough without the threat of imminent death. With all he has learned about Evie’s heritage drawing him in, Clay Jacobs is willing to fight anything to stay with his lover. Only, she still tops the Rain’s most-wanted list and keeping her safe means leaving everything behind. When lies are revealed and old wounds are opened, it will challenge Clay to the core. Deadly decisions and deep-seated prejudice will threaten everything he holds dear. How will he and Evie survive the fallout when he must go back into the heart of the Rain? Due to strong language and sexual content not intended for anyone under the age of 18.** Views: 42
Ninety-nine years of colonial rule are ending as the British prepare to hand over Hong Kong to China. For Betty Mullard and her son, Bunt, it doesn't concern them - until the mysterious Mr. Hung from the mainland offers them a large sum for their family business. They refuse, yet fail to realize Mr. Hung is unlike the Chinese they've known: he will accept no refusals. When a young female employee whom Bunt has been dating vanishes, he is forced to make important decisions for the first time in his life - but his good intentions are pitted against the will of Mr. Hung and the threat of the ultimate betrayal. Views: 42
Akidnapped lunar heiress. A deranged-science syndicate. An imminent asteroidimpact. Crater Trueblood has more to rescue than just his ex-girlfriend . . .namely the entire human race.Maria Medaris is the 21-year-old matriarch of the mostpowerful family on the moon. She is gorgeous, she is powerful, and she is highmaintenance. But when Maria is kidnapped by purple-faced, gene-splicingscientists in league with her father, her only hope is the very man she oncespurned: Crater Trueblood.Much more than Maria is at stake: the planet Earth,majestically rising over the lunar horizon, is in the crosshairs of an asteroidengineered by Maria's abductors. If Crater can't stop it, then Earth faces adinosaur-style collision. And humanity faces an extinction-level event.Along with Crescent, his fiercely loyal, bioengineeredshe-warrior, Crater and the Lunar Rescue Company must come to Maria'srescue—before she joins forces with the brainiac lunatics... Views: 42
Anne Gifford's dowry--or lack thereof--is of no concern to Sir Dylan DeFrayne. Wrapped in each other's arms, what more could they possibly need? Yet the young lovers' passion can never be sanctioned--the DeFraynes and Giffords have been sworn enemies for decades. Lest more blood be shed, the two must keep their affair a secret…and plot their elopement.Clad in threadbare hand-me-downs, Anne never expects the powerful and aged Brennan Forbes to remember her face, let alone propose marriage. Anne's parents hastily accept--the union aligns the Giffords with the Duke of York, while the DeFraynes pledge allegiance to the House of Lancaster, on the eve of the War of Roses.The arranged marriage looming ever closer, Dylan must brave the battlefield and bypass enemy lines to rescue his beloved. With a dynastic war and bitter rivalries standing in their way, Anne and Dylan must embark on a tortuous path that only the strongest of loves can endure.Set in 15th century England, THE EVERLASTING COVENANT is an irresistible mix of danger and passion, guaranteed to ensnare readers. Views: 42
Running in five-inch stilettos is an art form Leaving your fiancé at the altar on live television is a disaster. Lexie Kowalsky thought she was ready to get married in front of millions of people, but at the last minute she fled the set of television's hottest reality show, Gettin' Hitched. Wearing a poofy white dress and a pair of five-inch sparkly shoes, Lexie hopped a float plane for Sandspit, Canada. She figured no one would find her there. But she was wrong. Sharing her flight was the Seattle Chinooks biggest star, Sean Knox. Lexie wasn't just a reality-show runaway, she was his pain in the butt coach's daughter. She was chaos and temptation and definitely off limits, but getting her luscious body out of that wedding gown, he couldn't resist getting her in his bed for one amazing night. Then a photo of Sean and Lexi breaks the internet—and suddenly they're both swept up in a crazy plan to spin the whole... Views: 42
Librarian Syd Murphy flees the carnage of a failed marriage by accepting an eighteen-month position in Jericho–a small town in the Appalachian Mountains of Virginia. Her plans to hide out and heal her wounds go by the wayside as she gets drawn into the daily lives of the quirky locals and becomes fast friends with Maddie Stevenson, the enigmatic physician who has returned to the backcountry community to take over her late father’s medical practice. Ann McMan weaves a story of life and love in the beautiful mountains of Virginia. Views: 42
Welcome to Panem, the world of the Hunger Games. This is the definitive, richly illustrated, full-colour guide to all the districts of Panem, all the participants in the Hunger Games, and the life and home of Katniss Everdeen. A must-have for fans of both the Hunger Games novels and the new Hunger Games film. Views: 42
