She's always chose to walk on the wild side. To save hundreds, now she has to."Buchman just might be at the top of the game." – RT Book ReviewsTrisha O'Malley has flown her own way since before she could walk. Her Boston Irish attitude and remarkable helo piloting skills have led her to join the Army's finest.Navy SEAL William Bruce works best on his own. For him, a team size of one ranks as perfect.When Somalia's sea pirates run out of control, they must think and function as a true team for the first time in either of their lives—or the price of the dead will laid on their own graves."The balance of romance with the rest of the 'real world' story made it something that I'll never forget." – Pure Jonel"Passion, emotion, and an intensity that is breathtaking and real." – The Reading Cafe[Can be read stand-alone or in series. A complete happy-ever-after with no... Views: 416
Realm of the Elderlings: Homecoming / Robin Hobb
A Song of Ice and Fire: The Sworn Sword / George R.R. Martin
The Tales of Alvin Maker: The Yazoo Queen / Orson Scott Card
Outlander: Lord John and the Succubus / Diana Gabaldon
Majipoor: The Book of Changes / Robert Silverberg
Otherland: The Happiest Dead Boy in the World / Tad Williams
Pern: Beyond Between / Anne McCaffrey
The Riftwar: The Messenger / Raymond E. Feist
The Symphony of Ages: Threshold / Elizabeth Haydon
American gods: The Monarch of the Glen / Neil Gaiman
Shannara: Indomitable / Terry Brooks
1 ROBIN HOBB returns to the Realm of the Elderlings with “Homecoming,” a powerful tale in which exiles sent to colonize the Cursed Shores find themselves sinking into an intoxicating but deadly dream . . . or is it a memory?
2 GEORGE R. R. MARTIN continues with Dunk, a young hedge knight, and his unusual squire, Egg, in “The Sworn Sword,”.
3 ORSON SCOTT CARD puts Alvin Maker on the mighty Mississippi with ne’er-do-wells Jim Bowie and Abe Lincoln, in “The Yazoo Queen.”
4 DIANE GABALDON puts Outlander misfit in “Lord John and the Succubus,” a supernatural thriller set in the early days of the Seven Years War.
5 ROBERT SILVERBERG has a dilettantish poet in “The Book of Changes.”
6 TAD WILLIAMS explores the strange afterlife of Orlando Gardiner from Otherland in “The Happiest Dead Boy in the World.”
7 ANNE McCAFFREY shines a light into Pern in “Beyond Between.”
8 RAYMOND E. FEIST sends one soldier on the ride of his life, an ordinary time for “The Messenger.”
9 ELIZABETH HAYDON relates the destruction of Serendair and the fate of its last defenders in “Threshold,”
10 NEIL GAIMAN tells of the man Shadow, after American Gods in “The Monarch of the Glen.”
11 TERRY BROOKS adds an exciting epilogue to The Wishsong of Shannara in “Indomitable,” how Jair Ohmsford’ destroys the evil Ildatch, armed only with illusion. Views: 416
Lucky Dawson knew that he should have just kept on riding. How could a little conversation, a meal and a card game lead to a hanging. His hanging to be exact. In 1875, Montanans didn't like card cheats but he wasn't one. He was just, well, lucky. The other players didn't think so and that started the ordeal.‘Lost Lucy’ is a story for the 4 to 7 year old child that tells about a careless girl who is very forgetful. She forgets to do things which are dangerous. She forgets to do things which are unhygienic. She forgets to do things which are inconsiderate. She forgets to do things which are rude and impolite.One day when Lucy arrives home from school, she takes her dog Patch for a walk. While walking, she starts daydreaming and finishes up lost. Then she finds a police station goes in and discovers that she has also forgotten her address and her name.Read about how Lucy finds her name and where she lives again with the help of a gentle policeman. Also read about some of the important things that one should do and not do, if ever one gets lost. The story raises some of the issues concerning ‘Stranger Danger,’ along with other helpful tips.This story was transmitted by the Bradford Radio for Schools on four or five occasions during 2000 and 2005.William Forde Views: 416
The Small World of M-75 is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Ed M. Clinton is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Ed M. Clinton then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. Views: 416
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Anna has lost her mother, father, and the home she grew up in, but at last she is making steps forward. Russell is interested, and eager in her, until the snow begins to fall.The elohim have arrived, those creatures with teeth, and with them is a young red boy with a very large knife. The time of the decimation is at hand, and no one, not even Anna, is guaranteed survival.Teresa D. Patterson, author of Project Queen, delivers a gritty, gripping tale of urban life with no sugarcoating.How far would you go to clean up your 'hood?Tired of constantly reading headlines about the violence being committed in his community, Xavier Brunswick decides to form Brothers Takin’ Over (BTO) with three of his childhood friends. BTO’s original intention is to help clean up the ‘hood, but large egos and clashing personalities causes them to lose focus of their main goal. In addition to dealing with BTO, Xavier ‘s problems at home continue to fester. He’s angry at his father who is “passing” for white and vows to never become like him. Just when he thinks things can get no worse, his dope-fiend brother, Woodrow, returns from the streets and throws the family into chaos. Having to deal with back-stabbing friends, an alcoholic father, and a crack-head brother is almost more than Xavier can bear. How much can he endure before he finally snaps? Views: 416
Space Pirate Rick Hayes sails the high skies searching for mischief. It looks like she finally found him. From NY Times & USA TODAY Bestselling Author, Michelle M. Pillow, a space adventure romance! Space pirate and all-around bad boy, Rick Hayes isn't looking to change his ways. He's one helluva pilot, has a crew he thinks of as family, and women seem to want his company. What more could a guy want? Life is too short to settle down, and he knows firsthand the less you care about, the less it hurts when you lose it. Too bad his logic doesn't always get through to his heart. When fate tempts him with a beautiful woman that appears to see through all of his defenses... Well, actually, the frustrating star beam took him prisoner, hit him over the head, and stole his memories, but regardless of those few minor hiccups on the road to romance Rick has to decide if love is worth the risk. A Qurilixen World Novel Space Lords... Views: 416
My Fair Planet By Evelyn E. Smith Views: 416
It was just a game, one of those quaint text adventures from the 1980s: quests, dwarves and silly fun...Until the dwarf showed up at your door.He's got a big axe.What if he couldn’t control it?, What if he didn’t want to?Alfie Diamond, flat on his back, chilled to the bone in the freezing unforgiving snow.Shocked, dumbfounded but even so secretly excited, still tingling from the thrill, if that was the correct word to use, from his near death experience but then again maybe it was just the mind altering effects of hyperthermia, who knew?The images that had flashed before him during his “first” mind blowing Awakening were alien to him, jumbled, superfast messed up glimpses of things to come and things off the past but whose past, certainly not his, he would remember surely wouldn’t he?The faces didn’t register, the language fell on deaf ears and yet he inexplicably felt connected, suddenly his life gained a sense of direction, no more bobbing about like a cork in the open ocean.Purpose and motivation were coming his way that much he had acutely be made aware off as the nerve endings of his brain cells fizzed with adrenaline infused blood.He was on a precipice, he could lay there and continue to stare up at the descending snowflakes, let the raw biting cold take him or he could grab this adventure with both hands steam rolling into a new unknown future, a future born of a secret so far back so distant into the past it would surely send him to hell and back.Evil would seek to destroy him, Good would look to him as a saviour, him a naive curly haired East End boy, youngest of six children, average school grades, slight misfit on the outer edges of the obligatory social groups, not fit enough to be considered a “Jock”, not clever enough for the nerds and certainly not fashionable in his tatty t-shirt, shorts and scruffy trainers to be one of the “beautiful people”, a square peg in a round hole, well this square peg had been enlightened, today Alfie Diamond was re-born and if he ever got up onto his feet again, his first steps would be into a dangerous new world, a world he hoped included the beautiful stranger whose silken long hair trailed across his face as she hovered over him as he slipped in and out of consciousness, a world he hoped would not chew him up and spit him out. Views: 416
The Perfectionists is presented here in a high quality paperback edition. This popular classic work by Arnold Castle is in the English language, and may not include graphics or images from the original edition. If you enjoy the works of Arnold Castle then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection. Views: 415