From USA Today bestselling author Jillian Dodd comes the seventh book in a sizzling series filled with action and adventure. Fans of The Selection and The Hunger Games will discover a heart-pounding thrill ride of espionage and suspense set in glittering high society. Views: 112
In the town of Swiftcurrent, Oregon, things are heating up. Dead bodies and missing masterpieces, family secrets and dangerous threats, a man who likes to feel his way around a problem and a woman who likes being the problem -- it's all adding up to the kind of steamy sleuthing that might just lead one very sexy librarian and one rugged art recovery expert into danger of the most intimate kind. Views: 112
"The first book in an exciting new series that's great for fans of steampunk, history, mystery, and magic. Let the puzzles begin!" (Brightly.com)From National Book Award finalist and Printz Award winner Laura Ruby comes an epic alternate history series about three kids who try to solve the greatest mystery of the modern world: a puzzle and treasure hunt laid into the very streets and buildings of New York City. It was 1798 when the Morningstarr twins arrived in New York with a vision for a magnificent city: towering skyscrapers, dazzling machines, and winding train lines, all running on technology no one had ever seen before. Fifty-seven years later, the enigmatic architects disappeared, leaving behind for the people of New York the Old York Cipher—a puzzle laid into the shining city they constructed, at the end of which was promised a treasure beyond all imagining. By the present day, however, the puzzle has never been... Views: 112
Sometimes escaping the past leads to finding the future.On the run from her ex-boyfriend, Tris Abbott finds herself at Gem Creek Campground. A place that unexplainably feels like home, but holds secrets. It's here Tris's world flips upside down when she learns shifters are real and she's chosen to save them.Before she can come to terms with the supernatural world she's been introduced to, her past catches up.Face-to-face with her ex again, Tris must decide between fight and flight. Round two will be different though, because this time she knows what her ex is—a shifter.This YA Paranormal Romance includes loyal Bear-Shifters who love fiercely, loads of suspense, and a sassy lead.Get ready to be hooked after page one! This story will keep you eagerly turning the page wanting to find out what happens next. Views: 112
This was the most popular novel of Radcliffe's time and Radcliffe's portrayal of her heroine's inner life raised the Gothic romance to a new level. The atmosphere of fear and the gripping plot continue to thrill today. This is the story of the orphaned Emily St Aubert who finds herself separated from the man she loves and confined within the Castle of Udolpho by her aunt's new husband, Montoni. Here she must cope with an unwanted suitor, Montoni's threats, and the wild imaginings and terrors which threaten to overwhelm her. Views: 112
She made the final cut!Scraping by for years on bar gigs, Fern Kendal has always suspected she might actually have a decent voice. But caring for her feuding parents and sickly nephew took all her energy--until now. During one crazy week, she lands a spot on the reality television talent show Fame Game and a glam new job as personal assistant to world-famous singer Evan David.Fern's handsome new boss lives in the spotlight.Though she can't seem to master her assistant duties, Fern brings a rare smile to his face and makes him long to rejoin the real world. Through a twist of fate, Evan becomes the newest judge on Fame Game, a sour note for Fern, who has reasons for keeping her ambitions under wraps. She goes on the run, but Evan can't forget her. And thus begins the adventure of a lifetime--both onstage and off! Views: 112
It started out as strictly business. Will the power of Christmas transform it into more? Bo Harris's proposal is the last thing newly widowed Ruth Miller expects. But the marriage arrangement could be the only chance to save her family business. It's just for one year, and the new business partners promise to keep their vows a secret. But as Bo starts falling for Ruth and her boys, will he allow their first Christmas together to be their last? A SECOND CHANCE BLESSINGS ROMANCEFrom Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.Second Chance Blessings Book 1: A Secret Christmas FamilyBook 2: The Nanny Next Door Views: 112
From New York Times-bestselling author Sharon Kay Penman comes the riveting, epic story of the reign of King Baldwin IV and the Kingdom of Jerusalem's defense against invaders during the Crusades.1172. The Kingdom of Jerusalem, also known as 'Outremer,' is the land far beyond the sea. Once a young realm, one baptized in blood when the men of the First Crusade captured Jerusalem from the Saracens in 1099, the kingdom defined an utterly new world, a land of blazing heat and a medley of cultures, a place where enemies were neighbors, and neighbors became enemies.At the helm of this growing kingdom sits young Baldwin IV, an intelligent and courageous boy dedicated to the welfare and protection of his people. But despite his commitment to his land, and to the throne, Baldwin is afflicted with leprosy at an early age and the threats within Jerusalem's walls nearly outweigh the risk of battle. Amidst the political deception that scours the halls of the royal court,... Views: 112
the grass with crimson. Presently it closed its beautiful ruby-coloured eyes and the quivering wings grew still. Then Martin sat down on the grass by its side and began to cry, Oh, that great bird, half as tall as himself, and so many times more lovely and strong and beautiful in its life--he had killed it, and it would never fly again! He raised it up very tenderly in his arms and kissed it--kissed its pale green head and rosy wings; then out of his arms it tumbled back again on to the grass. "Oh, poor bird," he cried suddenly, "open your wings and fly away!" But it was dead. Then Martin got up and stared all round him at the wide landscape, and everything looked strange and dim and sorrowful. A shadow passed over the lake, and a murmur came up out of the rushes that was like a voice saying something that he could not understand. A great cry of pain rose from his heart and died to a whisper on his lips; he was awed into silence. Sinking down upon the grass again, he hid his face against the rosy Views: 112
Emily thinks she's lost everything...until a mysterious painting leads her to what she wants most in the world. The new novel from the author of international bestsellers The Sweetness of Forgetting and The Life Intended shows why her books are hailed as "engaging" (People), "absorbing" (Kirkus Reviews) and "enthralling" (Fresh Fiction).Emily Lyons is used to being alone; her dad ran out on the family when she was a just a kid, her mom died when she was seventeen, and her beloved grandmother has just passed away as well. But when she's laid off from her reporting job, she finds herself completely at sea...until the day she receives a beautiful, haunting painting of a young woman standing at the edge of a sugarcane field under a violet sky. That woman is recognizable as her grandmother—and the painting arrived with no identification other than a handwritten note saying, "He always loved her." Emily is hungry for roots and family, so she... Views: 112
She's swearing off men, but the rules don't apply to himCharity Wright has a history of picking the wrong guys and has decided to swear off men for the month of December—no dates, no kisses, no holiday romance—a decision made all that much harder when she meets the man that could be her Mr. Right, Marietta native and professional baseball player, Quinn Douglas.Just out of a long term relationship, Quinn Douglas isn't looking for love at the Little Teton Resort, and he certainly isn't interested in a girl from home, but now that he's met Charity, he can't get her out of his mind. Charity even has him rethinking his career and life on the road. Is Charity the missing piece he's been looking for? Views: 112
A USA TODAY BESTSELLING SERIES In the remote landscape near Death Valley, a group of special ops soldiers has gone rogue. As the army desperately tries to stop the senseless killings, Michael Tallon and Lauren Pauling find themselves the target of not only the deranged murderers, but the local sheriff, too. As the pace of the killing intensifies, the stakes get higher for Pauling and Tallon, leading to an unforgettable twist in this action-packed, no-holds-barred thriller. Views: 112
