Ryan Gulliver didn’t ask to be traded, nor did he want to be. Switching hockey teams late in the season isn’t his idea of a good time, especially when it seems everyone on the new team hates him. Since he’s one of the leagues’ best agitators, it’s understandable that no one on the new team wants to be friends. Well, no one except his coach. Dylan Jones has plans for his newest player thanks to his matchmaking wife and Ryan finds going along with their meddling has some interesting consequences. Growing up on a farm in Nebraska, Lisa Barnes always had dreams of being someone people could hear when they turned on their radios. After leaving home to pursue those dreams, Lisa has found the only way to get her voice out there is to sing the anthems at hockey games. She doesn’t really have time to dip her toes in the dating world, but a blind date with Ryan may be just the thing to take her mind off her troubles. Will Ryan and Lisa let their instant connection rule their futures? Or will drama from Lisa’s family send Ryan running for the hills?** Views: 44
Two to TangoFeaturing characters who also appeared in All Together Dead, this exclusive double issue includes two novellas by #1 bestselling author, Charlaine Harris: Dancers in the Dark, and her brand new novella, Layla Steps Up.In Dancers in the Dark, a young woman on the run from a violent stalker finds protection—and temptation—in the arms of a brooding centuries-old vampire.In Layla Steps Up, a fragile new vampire must finally face and embrace her immortal powers in order to save her maker from an ex-lover with a taste for torture.Blending supernatural suspense and sizzling seduction, the two intertwined stories in this collection will be sure to please fans of Charlaine Harris's #1 New York Times bestselling Sookie Stackhouse vampire series and its HBO television adaptation, True Blood. Views: 43
"A talented writer can convince a reader that fantasy is real; a gifted author makes it look easy from the opening scene. Such is Krafton's brilliance in The Heartbeat Thief." —Rachel McClellan, AuthorHaunted by a crushing fear of death, a young Victorian woman discovers the secret of eternal youth—she must surrender her life to attain it, and steal heartbeats to keep it.In 1860 Surrey, a young woman has only one occupation: to marry. Senza Fyne is beautiful, intelligent, and lacks neither wealth nor connections. Finding a husband shouldn't be difficult, not when she has her entire life before her. But it's not life that preoccupies her thoughts. It's death—and that shadowy spectre haunts her every step.So does Mr. Knell. Heart-thumpingly attractive, obviously eligible—he'd be her perfect match if only he wasn't so macabre. All his talk about death, all that teasing about knowing how to avoid it...When her mother arranges a courtship with another man, Senza is desperate for escape... Views: 43
The Wardens Association has been around pretty much forever. Some Wardens control fire, others control earth, water, or wind— and the most powerful can control more than one element. Without Wardens, Mother Nature would wipe humanity off the face of the earth…. Joanne Baldwin is a Weather Warden. Usually, all it takes is a wave of her hand to tame the most violent weather. But now Joanne is trying to outrun another kind of storm: accusations of corruption and murder. So she's resorting to the very human tactic of running for her life…. Her only hope is Lewis, the most powerful Warden. Unfortunately, he's also on the run from the World Council. It seems he's stolen not one but three bottles of Djinn—making him the most wanted man on earth. And without Lewis, Joanne's chances of surviving are as good as a snowball in—well, a place she may be headed. So she and her classic Mustang are racing hard to find him because there's some bad weather closing in fast…. Views: 43
Home is where they have to take you in. Right?
After the drama and danger of her experience at the Familiar Trials, the White Persian, Princess TT is reluctantly heading for home. Dreading the reception that her no longer flawless form will invoke from her perfectionist witch, the cat is unsure of her welcome and frightened beyond measure.
Will her Witch surprise her? Or will the rejection that she fears pile more scars on her already battered soul? Views: 43
Chicago wizard-for-hire Harry Dresden confronts his latest and most dangerous challenge in the person of a ghost of an evil wizard who possesses the power to invade people's nightmares and uses other ghosts to wreak havoc on the living. Views: 42