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An English teen questions all she knows about aging when she encounters a set of journals that date from the present back to the reign of King Louis XIV in this blend of contemporary and historical fiction from the author of the acclaimed Gideon trilogy.Stella Park (Spark for short) has found summer work cataloging historical archives in John Stone’s remote and beautiful house in Suffolk, England. She wasn’t quite sure what to expect, and her uncertainty about living at Stowney House only increases upon arriving: what kind of people live in the twenty-first century without using electricity, telephones, or even a washing machine? Additionally, the notebooks she’s organizing span centuries—they begin in the court of Louis XIV in Versailles—but are written in the same hand. Something strange is going on for sure, and Spark’s questions are piling up. Who exactly is John Stone? What connection does he have to these notebooks? And more... Views: 61
Humanity thinks itself safe. For over thirty years, ten mystical pylons have protected them from the plague of the evil, tattered lands. Now, one pylon has gone out.Alchemist Vandra Singh knows an alliance with the elusive, xenophobic seelie may be humanity's only hope if the other pylons fail. But among the long-lived seelie, only Lilani, young daughter of the empress, can forgive humanity's ancient betrayals.As Vandra and Lilani strive to make peace, they slowly fall in love. With mistrust and murder surrounding them, only their faith in each other can keep their plan to save the world from falling apart. And the tattered lands are waiting. One pylon down. Nine to go. Views: 61
Science Fiction. 53936 words long. Views: 61
Some say the great mystery of how one can live in two worlds at once
died with Thomas Hunter many years ago. Still others that the gateway to
that greater reality was and is only the stuff of dreams.They are wrong. In the small town of Eden, Utah, a blind girl named Rachelle Matthews is about to find out just how wrong.When
a procedure meant to restore Rachelle's sight goes awry, she begins to
dream of another world so real that she wonders if Earth might only be a
dream experienced when she falls asleep in that reality. Who is a
simple blind girl to have such strange and fantastic dreams?She's
the prophesied one who must find and recover five ancient seals--in
both worlds--before powerful enemies destroy her. If Rachelle succeeds
in her quest, peace will reign. If she fails, both worlds will forever
be locked in darkness.So begins a two-volume saga of high stakes
and a mind-bending quest to find an ancient path that will save
humanity. The clock is ticking; the end rushes forward. Ready? Set?Dream. Views: 61
Welcome to Paradise.Epic battles of good and evil are happening all around us.Today that battle comes to town with the sound of lone footsteps clacking down the blacktop on a hot, lazy summer afternoon. The black–cloaked man arrives in the sleepy town of Paradise and manages to become the talk of the town within the hour. Bearing the power to grant any unfulfilled dream, he is irresistible.Seems like bliss...but is it?Or is hell about to break loose in Paradise? Views: 61
When a witch is born, a doppelganger is created. For the witch to master her powers, the twin must be killed. Until now... Created by the merging of witch and doppelganger, Mirei is a unique being. Her extraordinary magic makes her the most poweful witch alive -- and a notorious social outcast. While Satomi, the leader of the witches' ruling Primes, hails Mirei as a miracle, rival Primes proclaim that Mirei is an evil abomination...and that those who champion her must be destroyed. Now the different witch factions engage in a bloody war with magic, treachery, and murder. But both sides may be fighting for nothing. For the power that the rebel Primes fear, the magic that Mirei alone possesses, is killing her. Views: 61