SUMMARY:In Taylor Anderson's acclaimed Destroyermen series, a parallel universe adds a extraordinary layer to the drama of World War II. Now, as Lieutenant Commander Matthew Reddy and the crew of the U.S.S. Walker continue their battle for both freedom and survival, the stakes become much more personal...and much more perilous. Views: 66
Edwina: Bride of Connecticut is fifth in the unprecedented 50-book American Mail-Order Brides series.Joshua was a happy bachelor until his scheming sister lands him with a Mail Order Bride.Desperate to Escape Boston, Edwina accepts the marriage proposal she believes has come from him.Can a deceived bride, and a reluctant groom, find happiness together? Views: 66
Description: The Stirring Conclusion to the Carolina Cousins Series!A lone rider galloped through the night.He could not slow down or it would be too late. Many lives, and his own future, depended on his getting there in time....Winds of change are blowing over the Carolina cotton fields....changes that will rock the lives of all those who live at the Rosewood Plantation. Katie and Mayme are young women now. Jeremiah has left to seek work in the city. Can change be far behind for the rest of the Rosewood family? Trouble lives not only in the South....danger lurks everywhere. When Katie and Mayme travel north by train to Philadelphia, only one of them is still on board when the train reaches its destination.... Meanwhile, the KKK plans to burn Rosewood to the ground, forcing the family to face a terrible decision. Save Rosewood—or themselves? Will the Rosewood family survive this threat to their beloved home? Or will they be forced to say a final goodbye to...Miss Katie's Rosewood Views: 66
The War Between the States has officially begun. Having been invited by President Lincoln to come to Washington, DC, to assist in his reelection campaign, Corrie finds herself far from home. While reporting from the battlefields, she unwittingly uncovers a plot that could change the country's course forever, but taking action will put her very life at risk. Views: 66
Some sins won't wash away ...A summer of endless rain in the Peak District leaves the officers of Derbyshire's criminal investigation department with a problem. They have discovered a man's body lying in shallow water, but torrential downpours have swollen the rivers and flooded the roads, making travel difficult and forensic examination impossible.And that's not all. The absence of Detective Cooper, on extended leave after an arson attack, has left a serious gap. Detective Fry is a reluctant temporary replacement, but now their makeshift team is about to be tested to the limit. The fatal events of one damp August night are likely to remain shrouded in mystery if they can't track down a car glimpsed only as a dark outline in the rain by a passerby.When the drops turn into a deluge, loyalties among the officers will be put under intolerable strain as they try to solve their toughest case yet. And that's before it emerges that Detective Cooper is not at home... Views: 66
The second novel in the bestselling Wideacre Trilogy, a compulsive drama set in the eighteenth century. By Philippa Gregory, the author of The Other Boleyn Girl and The Virgin’s Lover.The Wideacre estate is bankrupt, the villagers are living in poverty and Wideacre Hall is a smoke-blackened ruin.But in the Dower House two children are being raised in protected innocence. Equal claimants to the inheritance of Wideacre, rivals for the love of the village, they are tied by a secret childhood betrothal but forbidden to marry. Only one can be the favoured child. Only one can inherit the magical understanding between the land and the Lacey family that can make the Sussex village grow green again. Only one can be Beatrice Lacey’s true heir.Sweeping, passionate, unique: 'The Favoured Child' is the second novel in Philippa Gregory's bestselling trilogy which began with 'Wideacre' and concluded with 'Meridon'. Views: 66
How can a lady avoid a scandal...Just as Miss Isabella Winslowe is finally achieving comfortable respectability, the fascinating and decidedly unrespectable Earl of Colebrooke inconveniently appears...When a gentleman is so determined to flirt...The darkly handsome Daniel Colebrooke is intrigued and alarmed when an alluring young lady arrives at his door in need of assistance. In a moment of impetuosity, Daniel decides he must keep a close watch on Isabella, and what better way than to strike up a not–so–innocent fliration...Together they'll cook up more than a little mischief when a disappearing dead body and a lascivious scandal spins their reckless game entirely out of control.Praise for Never A Bride:"An uplifting, wonderfully sensual story. I hated for it to end."—Meryl Sawyer, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Play Dead"A delightful Regency romp. You'll have lots of fun with this one!"—Kat Martin, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Against the Night"Charming and delightful—a must read! Fresh and original and destined to be a keeper."—Joan Johnston, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of A Wolf in Sheep's ClothingReview"Fans of Amelia Grey will enjoy her latest Regency endeavor. " - Night Owl Reviews"This little who-dun-it romance is quite adorable. Part mystery tangled in the web of romance with some spunk and sass that will have you snickering as you try to figure out who did what, when and where. Oh and where did the body go?" - Yankee Romance Reviews"Whether it's the witty prose, the humorous plot or the outstanding characters, readers will find something or everything to fall in love about A LITTLE MISCHIEF. TOP PICK" - The Romance Reviews"A sweet romance with passion promised too, and a hint of murder." - Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell"This one is a sparkling happy-ever-after. " - Long and Short Reviews"The book was well written, the plot went very smoothly" - Cocktails and Books"As always, I love an Amelia Grey book because of the lightness, the wonderful characters and their interaction with each other, and just an overall warm and easy read that I look forward to whenever there is a new (or, in this case, a new to me reprint) Amelia Grey book coming out!" - A Bluestocking's Place"A LITTLE MISCHIEF is an entertaining regency romance with great characters and an intriguing plot. " - Book Lover and Procrastinator"The dead man in the garden, the great mystery that brings Isabella and Daniel together. There is so little to go on, yet our hero and heroine piece together the clues. It is fun to discover evidence right along with them. You will be guessing up to the end!" - Reading Between the Wines"The romance develops nicely with a warm acknowledgment of their love in the end. The writing is light and this makes an easy, enjoyable read." - Reviews By Martha's BookshelfAbout the AuthorAmelia Grey's awards include the Booksellers Best and the Aspen Gold, and writing as Gloria Dale Skinner, the coveted Romantic Times Award for Love and Laughter and the prestigious Maggie Award. Happily married for over twenty-five years, she lives in Panama City Beach, Florida. Views: 66
Elizabeth Gallagher has been balancing on the ragged edge for a while now. Then a rough case on the boards of her 911 operator's job collides with a family conflict at home, and Elizabeth finds herself finally coming apart at the seams. A four-state road trip—trapped in a car with her mother—is the last thing she needs. Their destination may be beautiful Hatteras Island, but the reason for going is anything by pleasant. After one disastrous hurricane, and with a second one working its way up the coast, it's time to convince Aunt Sandy to abandon her little seaside store on North Carolina's Outer Banks and return to the family fold in Michigan. But when the storm sweeps through, the three women will discover that sisterhood and the sea can change hearts, lives, and futures...often in the most unpredictable of ways. Views: 66
Humans and their genetically altered descendants struggle to find their place in a universe controlled by a benevolent artificial intelligence in this brilliant classic of future speculation On a far-future Earth, a linked system of artificial intelligences called the cybercosm runs the planet and the universe far more efficiently than any flesh and blood ruler ever could, in essence rendering the human race obsolete. On the Earth's moon, genetically engineered Lunarians carrying the DNA of Dagney Beynac—a descendant of the legendary Anton Guthrie, founder of the powerful and visionary Fireball Enterprises—struggle to preserve their lives, their freedom, and their satellite's resources in the face of threats posed by encroaching humans and controlling machines. Over a span of five centuries, tensions have increased in the wake of the political and technological revolutions that reshaped their universe. And suddenly radical change is in the offing once... Views: 66
