Researcher Dr. Lily McAllister has dedicated her life to
finding a cure for a family disease and now, steps away from a promising new
treatment, Lily is attacked. Only the training of army physician James O’Reilly
can save her. As the would-be CEO of his family’s pharmaceutical company,
James’s secret dream is to reenlist. But he can’t leave Lily with a bull’s-eye
on her back. Nor can he stay and stop her from pursuing her goal. No one can,
including the stalker who shadows her every move. Still, James has lost too many
people he’s loved—and this time he refuses to lose Lily. Views: 8
Life keeps getting more complicated for Ash Grove senior Joy
Sumner and her boyfriend, former teen model Tanner Lindsey. Having a baby on
the way is stressful enough, even without her father’s disapproval of Tanner.
When they learn that their unborn child may have been contaminated by the evil
Melisande and that sinister forces are closing in, how can Joy stay safe until
the baby is born? At the same time, a disastrous tryst has driven apart Joy’s
best friends, William and Maddie. Now Maddie suspects that a demon has targeted
William—but since he won’t let her get close to him, can she warn him in time
that his life is in danger?
In this fast-paced,
suspenseful sequel, the characters you loved in The Shadow and the Rose are plunged into more romance, mystery, and
danger.
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Widowed and destitute, Edwina White takes a position as governess in a remote village in the north of England - in a haunted house. She's so desperate that she'll take anything, and besides, she doesn't believe in ghosts. Little does she know that her new employer is the seducer who lied and deceived her many years ago.
Sir Richard Ballister inherited an estate with a ghost and a curse, and every governess he hires leaves within a week. Finally, a woman desperate enough to stay arrives on his doorstep - but she's the seductress who dropped him many years earlier for a richer man.
The last thing Richard and Edwina want is to work together, but they have no choice. Can they overcome the bitterness of the past in time to unravel a centuries-old knot and end the Christmas curse? Views: 8
In Before Sunrise, a short, dark novel, we meet Will Fortin of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, on patrol in southern Alberta. It's a lonely region where the sky meets the land on even terms, where the landscape exaggerates or diminishes your place in the world. If you're lucky, trouble would never find you there. If you weren't, this was your battleground.It is here where Fortin experiences the worst any cop can face, the taking of innocent lives when he accidentally shoots two children while responding to a call at a farm involving a gun. His life destroyed his guilt unbearable, Fortin, a good man, struggles as a haunted soul, aching to redeem himself.Years after the shooting, Fortin is assigned to escort a murderer to trial in Seattle, Washington. When their plane crashes in the unforgiving Rocky Mountains, Fortin is presented with his last chance at redemption.Coming in at about the same length as The Old Man and the Sea, Before Sunrise, is a powerful, heart-wrenching story... Views: 8
He has the looks, the skills and even the name, but is that enough to win...Becoming Zodiak?Zodiak. An unmatched, unbeatable team composed of twelve elite fighters. Their purpose? To rid the streets of crime and corruption, and to fend against a kind of wickedness that runs much deeper than any ordinary crime could. And they were unmatched, they were unbeatable. Until they weren't.After the events of what should have been just another mission, Zodiak finds itself one member short—one member too few. The team is scrambling to fill their empty seat, to find a new number twelve, and this desperation brings about one of the largest media events the world has ever seen: a competition.From thousands of applicants all across the globe, only five will be chosen to compete to fight alongside the world's most powerful human weapons. Views: 8
Aunt Bessie finds herself in need of a change of scenery.
Bessie Cubbon, Laxey Village’s “Aunt Bessie,” is feeling overwhelmed by the twists and turns her life has taken recently. When a friend suggests that she look at a flat in Douglas, Bessie is seriously tempted to try relocating to the Island’s beautiful capital city.
Aunt Bessie finds another body.
This one is still breathing at least, but no one seems to know anything about the man. Could he be tied to the strange things that are happening in Bessie’s friend’s building?
Aunt Bessie finds that doing a friend a favour isn’t as easy as it appears.
Moving to Douglas turns out to be the easy part. Figuring out what’s going on in the building on Seaside Terrace is far more complicated. With John and Hugh both on their summer holidays and Doona working hard in Laxey, Bessie finds herself calling on other acquaintances for help this time around. The question is, can she trust them the way she knows she can rely on her friends from Laxey?
This is the sixth book in the Isle of Man Cozy Mystery Series.
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Readers of I Am Number Four, The Maze Runner, and Legend will love this sophisticated adventure series by the cocreator of the groundbreaking television show Twin Peaks, with its unique combination of mystery, heart-pounding action, and the supernatural.
After exposing the sinister underground society of students known as the Knights of Charlemagne, Will West stays at the Center over the summer to explore his newly developing physical and mental abilities. Meanwhile, his roommates investigate the Knights' shadowy purpose and discover unsettling information about their own backgrounds. Will and his friends must quickly figure out what's going on and separate friend from foe as they prepare for the coming fight.
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Retired Special Forces officer Brad Taylor's thrilling new short story features Israeli operatives, Aaron and Shoshana, as the two wed at Jerusalem's Western Wall amid a backdrop of turmoil and a new plot to attack the city's holiest site.Taskforce operators Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill are used to traveling all over the world for counterterrorist missions, but this time they're in the Old City of Jerusalem under happier circumstances. Their friends Aaron and Shoshana, former operatives with Israeli Mossad, are getting married and they've chosen to tie the knot at the Western Wall of the Temple Mount. The holiest site in Judaism and the third holiest in Islam, the Temple Mount is a fault line between Jews and Muslims, the flash point for eons of strife—and it will still prove to be true today. Unbeknownst to them, a cell of Palestinian terrorists has planned an attack against innocent tourists to incite the Arab world to demand that Israel retreat from the... Views: 8
Do you like realistic forensic-based crime thrillers?SOCO Roger Conniston is tantalisingly close to catching an arms dealer. But before he can, he’s arrested for a girl’s murder. Which of his enemies wants him out of the way?Check out the best-selling SOCO Roger Conniston crime thrillers:A Long Time DeadStealing ElgarNo More Tears Views: 8
War leaves no one untouched. The horrors of the Great War are not the only ghosts that haunt Helen Morrow and her late husband's somewhat reclusive cousin, Paul. Unquiet spirits from another time and another conflict touch them. A coded diary gives them clues to the mysterious disappearance of Paul's great-grandmother in 1812, and the desperate voice of a young woman reaches out to them from the pages. Together Helen and Paul must search for answers, not only for the old mystery, but also the circumstances surrounding the death of Helen's husband at Passchandaele in 1917. As the mysteries entwine, their relationship is bound by the search for truth, in the present and the past. A Lyrical Press Fantasy Romance Views: 8
Everyone knew her. A lot of them like her. One of them killed her. Jeanne Clinton was a pretty and well-liked woman—though in her younger days she'd been known to be a bit wild. But she married an older man and settled down to a quiet, respectable life. Now she is dead, brutally murdered in her home. Views: 8
