Duel at Strolling Ponds is the second installment in The Tales of Katsume Shogoro, masterless samurai, and last surviving member of his family. Shogoro’s quest is to restore his clan’s lost honor, and undo the shame that burdens his soul.Duel at Strolling Ponds is the second installment in The Tales of Katsume Shogoro, masterless samurai, and last surviving member of his family. Shogoro’s quest is to restore his clan’s lost honor, and undo the shame that burdens his soul.Picking up where A Ronin’s Honor left off, Shogoro receives a reply from his nemesis, Matsuo Kaname, regarding his challenge to a warrior’s duel. A date and time is set for the fateful meeting. The location is the Strolling Ponds Garden.Elsewhere, an army of unknown size and intent marches towards Shinano Province. Views: 408
Determined to rescue Simone from the vampires who took her, Killean must become one of the things he's spent his life fighting—a Savage. As he sinks further into a world filled with death, Killean struggles against his growing bloodlust as he vows to do whatever it takes to save Simone from becoming a monster like him.When Simone looks up and sees Killean in the middle of her prison, she believes she's imagining things. Soon, she realizes that the vampire who is supposed to be fighting to stop the Savages, and whose kiss made her feel so alive recently, has succumbed to his darkest urges and become one of the things holding her captive.It's not until Killean tries to rescue her that Simone realizes things aren't what they seem. Even if Killean can save them from the vampires seeking to turn her into a Savage, can she save him from the darkness devouring his soul before it's too late?***The Alliance Series is a spin-off of the Vampire Awakenings... Views: 407
Before the BREAKDOWN...
Hard choices, heartache, and heavy burdens ignited the personal drive and determination Luciana Perez needed to become a doctor. *trust no one* is a short story highlighting a critical event that shifted Ana's focus and led her down a new path, the path she followed straight to the Shutter Lake Medical Clinic.
BREAKDOWN is an explosive, fast paced 4-book suspense miniseries that will keep you turning pages until the end. Advance reviews describe BREAKDOWN as “unique,” “brilliant” and “the best series of the year.” The complete series includes *the dead girl* by Debra Webb, *so many secrets* by Vicki Hinze, *all the lies* by Peggy Webb and *what she knew* by Regan Black. You’ll want all four books in the thrilling BREAKDOWN series as well as all four short reads: *no looking back* by Debra Webb, *her deepest fear* by Vicki Hinze, *just one look* by Peggy Webb and *trust no one* by Regan Black. Views: 407
Delano "Del" Greer plays by the rules at all times. Especially after a scandal ruined his career at the police department and threatened to destroy his family's reputation in his hometown of Providence. Now, he's focused on establishing Game Changers as a reputable sports bar. Once a staunch adversary of social media, Del puts the success of the bar first and gives it a try, using a fake name of course. When his trial run quickly lands him in a steamy online affair he's happy to play along. Working alongside her father at his auto body shop since she was six years old, Rylan Kent is the polar opposite of her beauty pageant winning sister. She's been best friends with Terra Greer for about the same amount of time. Imagine Rylan's surprise when she inadvertently learns the identity of the guy who responded to her drunken chat and continued to share explicit ways he could bring her pleasure. Now, Rylan has no idea how the temperamental and all-about-keeping-up-appearances... Views: 407
Hank has dreamed of Tracy for years, but has never been back to the small airport in Texas owned and run by her werewolf Pack. Tracy was left with a hot memory of her night in Hank’s arms, and a beautiful baby girl who is the light of her life. She didn’t tell Hank about his daughter, but when he finally returns and discovers the daughter he’s never known, he’ll do all he can to set things right. Views: 407
Dying of starvation, Litha abandons her family to save them. And in the frozen wilds she encounters a mysterious man in white, the only one who can save her. This short dark fantasy romance from new award winning epic fantasy and dark fantasy writer Jean Lowe Carlson explores sacrifice and love, in the style of Jacqueline Carey’s Kushiel Series. Longlisted for the 2016 OWT Short Fiction Prize.Dying of starvation in the harshest winter she has ever known, Litha abandons her family to save them. And in the frozen wilds she encounters a mysterious man in white, the only one who can save her.This short dark fantasy romance from new award winning epic fantasy and dark fantasy writer Jean Lowe Carlson explores sacrifice and love via sex and magic, in the style of Jacqueline Carey’s Kushiel Series and Diana Gabaldon’s Outlander series. With a deep storytelling style similar to Patrick Rothfuss’ Kingkiller Chronicles and a flavor of fairytale magic, this short fiction is typical of Ms. Carlson’s style, of writing complex and emotional fantasy and sci fi for adults.A thrilling dark fantasy mystery, The Man in White was longlisted for the OWT Short Fiction Prize in 2016. Views: 407
At the end of her contract, she is about to be freed when an attack brings on her rising, and lives are at stake. Now, her life is no longer her own. Views: 407