The epic science fiction action saga continues She has found her vision-and it is of doom... Jade Falcon Galaxy Commander Malvina Hazen and her warriors are encamped on the planet Skye in their Occupation Zone, overseeing the consolidation of power on the worlds they've wrested from The Republic. When a ship appears at Skye's jump point and its commander declares a Trial of Possession for the wartime doctrine he claims Malvina stole from Clan Hell's Horses, Malvina sees her vision unfolding: she agrees to single BattleMech combat. Malvina emerges from the fray victorious-and inspired to ride her growing reputation into Clan Jade Falcon's halls of power. But her bold actions may herald the beginning of a civil war that could unmake not simply her own Clan, but the entire Clan way of life.** Views: 9
They wanted her to marry the most unpleasant man she'd ever met, but Amy had other plans.When her guardian announces that she's going to be married to a man she can't stand, Amy Chase decides to escape that fate by becoming a mail-order bride.Paired with a rich widower, Amy arrives in a western mining town only to find that she escaped the frying pan, but landed squarely in the fire. Now, far from everything and everyone she knew, Amy must find a way out of her engagement before she ends up penniless in the street. With the help of an unlikely ally, she soon discovers that love can be found in the most unexpected places.This short novel is the first in the Westward Hearts series of mail-order bride books. Views: 9
THE STAKES WERE HIGH AND DANGER RODE IN THEIR SHADOW!The owlhoot pack was moving north, led by Craig Harnsey, the audacious bandit who had fooled the lawmen of Winfield County. Their destination was a lonely section of the railroad route, their goal a bank strongbox.In hot pursuit came Larry and Stretch, the West's busiest troubleshooters, ignoring the risks and plunging headlong into danger.Also involved in this hectic adventure were the misfits—Homer Peck, the jilted railroad guard embarking on a brief career of grand larceny; Burch Tatum Junior, the clumsiest Ranger ever to ride out of the Lone Star State; Red Ruthy, the salty ranch girl who hankered to tangle with a horse thief. 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
Beth, Bride of Massachusetts, is 6th in the unprecedented 50-book, American Mail-Order Brides series. Feisty Beth Mitchell lives in the Boston area, and is used to being in charge and taking care of people, especially her beloved mother, so when the factory in Lawrence, MA where she, her sister, India, and her mother used to work, burns down in a suspicious fire, they find themselves in dire straits. Circumstances dictate that Beth needs to become a mail-order bride, but it is with the understanding that her mother will join her. Business owner, George Montgomery, has no idea what he is in for. They both have secrets--he's filthy rich and needs to find a wife ASAP, because his sister and husband just died from the flu and he now has two small children to take care of. He wants to make sure he's not getting a gold digger, but someone who really is good with kids. He places an ad for a mild-mannered woman who loves children. Beth applies to every ad, hoping that someone will agree to take her and her mother. George is the only one who agrees, but she has a secret too--she's not exactly who she said she was. Beth has no experience with children, the very thought of it makes her twitchy and she's far from timid. In fact, she is determined to get to the bottom of who burned down the factory, and why. Views: 8
Cassidy Donahue’s dream of becoming
partner in her father’s Chicago law firm is shattered by her father’s selfish
betrayal. Devastated and disillusioned, Cassidy secretly escapes to Anchorage,
AK to start a new life on her own terms.
While the corporate lawyer works as
a cocktail waitress in a western-themed bar, she befriends, Clayton Morrison, an
inquisitive and handsome bartender. Soon, their mutual attraction to each other
results in a night of passion, but she fears he’ll reveal her whereabouts to
her father if he discovers her true identity.
Cassidy’s relentless efforts to
avoid detection only create more questions for Clayton who’s convinced she’s
lying about something. But Clayton is hiding a tightly-guarded secret of his
own. When Clayton and Cassidy learn that nothing about their relationship is
what it seems, will the couple everyone believes to be a perfect match be
willing to overcome their secrets? Or
will distasteful accusations and hurt feelings threaten to ruin any chance for
a future together?
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Life is never easy for Texas Sheriff Dan Rhodes. When he is called in the middle of the night to investigate gunshots at a haunted house, Rhodes finds the body of meth dealer Neil Foshee. Recently released from jail, Foshee has his fair share of potential murderers, including former girlfriend Vicki, her new boyfriend, the nephew of Clearview's mayor, and Foshee's criminal cousins Earl and Louie.Complicating matters is Seepy Benton, the community college math professor who has a new summer job. He's founded Clearview Paranormal Investigations and wants to solve the murder by communing with Foshee's ghost. But when he connects with something else instead and a second body is found, Rhodes is left with more questions than ever. Who's the dead person? How long has the body been hidden? Is Benton really able to communicate with ghosts? And most importantly: What, if anything, does the body have to do with Neil Foshee's death?Between the Living and the Dead, Bill... Views: 7
1890s New Orleans keeps its secrets like a sultry courtesan, but when the prim and proper Miss Eve spied Chapin, her husband, with a little blonde secret of his own, her anger turns to longing. How can she learn to ignite her husband's passion? Her brother-in-law, the enigmatic Dewel, suggests the highly skilled maids from the School of Domestic Endeavour. They arrive, along with the bewitching Monique, to train Eve in the ways of Seduction. However, things spin rapidly out of control. The maids are not what they seem, and lessons in deportment soon turn into a spanking party! When Chapin discovers these curious trysts, Eve fears she will lose her prestigious place in New Orleans society. Then Chapin's covert life unravels to reveal the biggest secret of all. Mc MacNeal is the undisputed queen of kinky erotica set in the world of corsets and chaperones. Views: 6
Sheriff Dan Rhodes knows it's going to be a bad day when Bert Ramsey arrives at the jail with a neatly wrapped arm and lays it on Dan's desk. He has another out in the truck, he tells the sheriff, and "a couple of legs, too, but they don't match up." Then there's the tattoo, and the motorcycle gang, "Los Muertos," and Dan Rhodes is in up to his boot-tops. Views: 6
