Every moment, every lifetime, every decision—including her choice to erase—has led Maryah to this.Two outcomes are possible: an infinite happy-ever-after with her kindrily or the final severing of her relationship with Nathan.Closer
to the enemy than ever before, Maryah unravels the diabolical plan that
Dedrick has been manipulating into place for centuries. Revelations,
secrets, and lies surface faster than Maryah can process. She doesn’t
know who to trust, what to believe, or how to save her loved ones from
the desolate future Dedrick is so close to executing.Guided
by an enigmatic raven-haired prisoner, Maryah fights body and soul to
save Nathan, her kindrily, and countless others. But is her love strong
enough to alter a prophecy written in the stars? Views: 85
In the triumphant conclusion to the three-book series Witch World: The Turning, when the Witches of Estcarp combined their powers to prevent the invasion of Karsten, the world was plunged into chaos. Now the survivors struggle to defeat the invaders and rebuild their shattered lives. Views: 85
Sophie Newton is determined to prove herself to her father, who insists she could never run a successful business. She throws herself into her beachside taco stand, The Sandy Tortilla, and makes it her primary goal to show him that he's wrong, one burrito at a time. When she loses her summer help, Sophie rushes to find a warm body to help take orders. She finds that body—and what a body!—in Montgomery Winters, a struggling actor from LA. It may not be show business, but Mont figures he can write an order for fish tacos. The money's dead useful, though he finds it's the curvy company that really keeps him around. As Sophie and Mont work together, they discover an intense attraction between them. But when Mont's agent calls him about a career-making audition, he decides he must pursue the opportunity, even though he can't get Sophie out of his head. Now, Sophie must choose between chasing after the man she's falling for and the business... Views: 85
The proverbs say that absence makes the heart grow fonder. But sometimes the proverbs get it wrong. Molly Skye has the life she always dreamed of. A ritzy penthouse in the city. A child she adores. A best friend to share in all her magical adventures, and a gorgeous husband waiting in her bed. But the problem with dreams, is they vanish when it's time to wake up. When Molly gets an urgent call from her mother, she's forced to return to the family home relocated in Scotland. But things have never been easy between the two women, and when tensions erupt between them, it's unlikely the little rural town will ever be the same. A surprise visitor arrives to the cool those fiery tempers, but when a massive prison break shakes the foundations of the Privy Council, all bets are off. The friends make plans to race back to London, only to discover they aren't the only ones in Scotland and that trouble has already... Views: 84
Something sinister is at work in Conard County.Former soldier and newbie deputy Candela "Candy" Serrano is assigned as a liaison to Steve Hawks, the handsome host of TV's Ghostly Ties. She's skeptical of Steve's purposes, since chasing supernatural shadows isn't Candy's idea of police work—until some very real killings start occurring around town. Suddenly, Candy and Steve find themselves struggling to track down who's behind these vicious crimes...and how far they'll go to keep long-buried secrets from surfacing.New York Times Bestselling Author Views: 84
The note on the refrigerator says 'Urgent!' and there's a three-story-mahogany-cake-with-cooked-Brownstone-Front-frosting on the counter. There are only two possible occasions for such a cake: celebration or consolation. Which is it--and why does the sight of it set Selene's heart thumping with fear? Does it have something to do with the Woman with the Big Black Hat, and the nightmares that have followed Selene since she was small? The classic teenage search for identity takes a new twist in Searching for Selene! Views: 84
Strong heroines and riveting storytelling are the hallmark of groundbreaking fantasy author Kate Elliott (Crown of Stars, Crossroads). Elliott is a highly-compelling voice in genre fiction, an innovative author of historically-based narratives set in imaginary worlds. This first, retrospective collection of her short fiction is the essential guide to Elliott’s shorter works. Here her bold adventuresses, complex quests, noble sacrifices, and hard-won victories shine in classic, compact legends. In “The Memory of Peace,” a girl’s powerful emotions rouse the magic of a city devastated by war. Meeting in “The Queen’s Garden,” two princesses unite to protect their kingdom from the blind ambition of their corrupted father. While “Riding the Shore of the River of Death” a chieftain’s daughter finds an unlikely ally on her path to self-determination. Elliott’s many readers, as well as fantasy fans in search of powerful stories featuring well-drawn female characters, will revel in this unique gathering of truly memorable tales. ** Views: 84
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Jennifer Murdley, a homely fifth-grader who would give anything to be beautiful, accidentally stumbles into a magic shop and purchases a very ugly toad. The toad, it turns out, can talk and ends up getting Jennifer into the worst trouble of her life. This madcap, head-spinning adventure is also a thought-provoking story about the nature of true beauty. “An unusually felicitous blend of lighthearted wit and imaginative plotting.”-Kirkus Reviews Views: 84
Magic was seeping out of me, black and agonizing. I could see it drifting away. The magic that would let me pass the Road to reach home again.When sixteen-year-old Anya learns that her aunt, Queen of the Faerie Kingdom of Chrior, will soon die, her grief is equaled only by her despair for the future of the kingdom. Her young cousin, Illumina, is unfit to rule, and Anya is determined not to take up the queen's mantle herself.Convinced that the only solution is to find Prince Zabriel, who long ago disappeared into the human realm of Warckum, and persuade him to take up his rightful crown, Anya journeys into the Warckum Territory to bring him home. But her journey is doomed to be more harrowing than she ever could have imagined.... Views: 84
Sarah Iles' latest young lover, Ian Aston, and the seedy gangland club he frequents both possess the intense attraction of the forbidden. When one night at the Monty they witness a fatal knifing, they unwittingly learn far too much for their own good of a deadly plot that could, if successfully executed, rearrange the city's criminal power structure. Immediately, the unfaithful wife and petty criminal become targets of both police and underworld observation. In Come Clean Bill James once again explores that no-man's-land of law enforcement, where human concern and naked expediency stand perennially at odds with each other. Views: 84
Our hero is a Tamworth pig with attitude. He was imported from Australia to improve the "bloodline" of the farmer's herd and he is in no doubt about his own importance. But his days of usefulness are numbered and he's about to be packed off on that final journey...or is it? This is a hilarious story based on the escape of the Tamworth Two, from an exciting new writing talent. Views: 84
