The lioness Maud is at eighteen already a black powerhouse of brawn. When she is ordered to fetch a young thief from a pirate town, she thinks it an easy task. Until she and Jurgis the thief find themselves running for their lives.Young warlock Basil sees his life threatened by a summons from the Warlockry Council, to prove his beauty. He knows his lame foot will betray him and escapes on the first ship out of town. On board he meets Yarwan, a handsome midshipman, who awakens feelings he never knew existed.When the four young people meet, Basil learns of a spell that could repair his foot. Only the spell’s creator, the infamous Black Warlock, disappeared nearly a century ago. As the four decide to go looking for him, they start on a path leading to an old war and unsolved mysteries that will change their world. Or kill them. Views: 54
Michael Grant, author of the New York Times bestselling Gone books, shows his funny side in this fantasy-adventure series, which concludes with this fourth book.Monty Python--like humor makes the Magnificent 12 perfect for fans of funny, action-filled series like Dan Gutman's Genius Files. The characters travel across the world, which also makes this series a great pick for readers and teachers with an interest in geography.In The Magnificent 12: The Power, time is running out for Mack MacAvoy and the Magnificent Twel--er--Seven! In just a few short days, the Pale Queen will emerge from her earthly prison to destroy the world.But Mack and the Magnificent Twel--er--Seven are all but powerless against the Pale Queen and her evil daughter, Risky, unless they can assemble the other five Magnifica. The first step is to convince the evil traitor Valin to come over to the good side, a task that will force Mack to face his pogonophobia once and... Views: 54
Featuring the entire BEAUTIFUL series cast for one final hurrah! A FREE-SPIRITED GIRL IN NEED OF A BREAK. A MAN WEIGHED DOWN BY RESPONSIBILITY. A ROAD TRIP VACATION WHERE ALL BETS ARE OFF. OH, AND A LOT OF WINE.After walking in on her boyfriend shagging another girl in their place, Pippa Bay Cox ditches London for the States to go on a drunken road trip with Ruby Miller and some of her Beautiful friends. Scaling the career ladder is the default way to deal with heartbreak—and to just deal—for Jensen Bergstrom. Absolutely buried by his drive and workload, he rarely takes time for himself. But when his sister Hanna convinces him to join the gang on a two-week wine tour, he has a rare moment of cutting loose. Of course, it's only once he's committed that he realizes the strange girl he met briefly on the plane is coming along, too. She might be too much for him...or he might realize his life has become too small and needs her to... Views: 54
The Crimson Court is at a turning point. Abigail Byler's life is about to change profoundly... or end for good. It remains to be seen what will become of the vampire queen, Imogen. And Abbi's eternal love, Reece, faces the possibility of taking on a job he was never meant to have while living without the only girl he's ever loved. In this fourth and final installment of the Crimson Accord series, the fates of both the vampire and human races are at stake, and it all depends on who will wear the Crimson Crown. Don't miss the exciting conclusion of Abbi's story! Download your copy now and dive into the Crimson world once again. THE CRIMSON ACCORD SERIES: Crimson Born Crimson Storm Crimson Bond Crimson Crown Views: 54
NEW TO ANCHOR CANADA: In the debut novel that set her on the path to becoming an American classic, Anne Tyler's If Morning Ever Comes presents a timeless portrait of a young man's homecoming, and his ensuing journey through youth, identity, family, and love.Raised amongst a family of strong-minded women has left Ben Joe Hawkes as something of a worrier, who has always felt like an outsider in his own family. But when a combination of homesickness and complicated news reaches Ben at Columbia Law School, he is more than happy to drop his studies and head back to his small hometown in North Carolina to care for the women in his life. Except that between his grandmother, widowed mother, and six sisters, there doesn't seem to be much Ben can do in the way of help, making him feel even more out of place. As Ben faces the memories of his past and tries to find his place in the present, will he find what he's been searching for? Views: 54
When four teens enter Glenwood High, none of them expected that the secrets they kept would soon bind them together. Jane is falling in love with her angel. Max is falling in love with his human. Wes's animal desires are growing. Emily's 'hearing' is getting stronger... Each hides a talent, a love, and a lie. In a world falling apart, these teens band together to fight back. Views: 54
Ben's family farm, including Ben's horses, must be sold. Louise's family is moving overseas for her father's work.Meanwhile brumbies are being shot and the friends discover an orphan foal. While training Brandy for the mountain country race, Ben discovers illegal logging in the park. Once again Ben and Louise must fight to save the wild brumbies, their horses, and their dreams. Views: 54
This Descendants Series box set includes the following titles:BOUND BY PROPHECY — Aern's only job is to protect the chosen. Emily just wants her sister back. Together, they'll take on destiny.SHIFTING FATE — Brianna Drake was born to save the world. Logan was sent to watch over her. Neither expects what fate has in store.REIGN OF SHADOWS — Brianna and Emily thought they'd set things to right, beaten the prophecy. But the shadows have other plans.Book One: Bound by ProphecyAern's only job is to protect the chosen. The trouble is, she's the key to a prophecy and everyone wants her. Hiding a girl in the center of a secret war is tricky business, but when her sister shows up to take Aern hostage, all bets are off.A slim brunette in borrowed jeans should be the least of his problems, but there's something about Emily he just can't put to rights. And it's not her penchant for using hand tools as weapons or the fact that she seems immune to his sway.Everything about her screams run. But... Views: 54
Denver, Colorado: a pretty, clever young girl working for an
environmental charity, Victoria Patawasti is sleeping peacefully,
unaware that she has barely an hour to live. As her killer slips into
her apartment and draws a revolver in the darkness, Alex Lawson wakes up
in Belfast. Twenty-four, sickly, and struggling to kick his heroin
habit after a disastrous six-month stint in the drug squad of the
Northern Ireland police force, Alex badly needs a chance to get back on
track. Victoria was his high school love, and when he finds out she has
been murdered, he volunteers to help Victoria?s family hunt down the
killer. But once in Colorado, Alex has a fight on his hands: wanted by
both the Colorado cops and the Ulster police, and uncovering corruption
at the highest levels of government, he can solve the case only if he
manages to stay alive. Views: 54
Taking place between Breakaway and Off the Ice, spend the holidays with Levi and Presley for their first Christmas. Presley experiences the Carr family traditions first hand as she spends Christmas break with Levi and his father. But bringing Presley home stirs up tough memories for Levi. With Presley by his side, surely he can conquer them. This is a quick read for fans of Levi Carr and Presley McCarthy, just for the holidays. Views: 54
"Jules' parents thanked me for saving their daughter that night. Little do they know, their daughter is saving me with every word, every touch, every moment. Sometimes the things you thought you knew are completely wrong. For so long I thought I didn't want anything to do with the West I was, then Friday night happened and now all I want is what I once had."For high school senior West Rutledge, surviving the storm is only the beginning. Four years ago, he closed himself off from his friends and his dreams, but in one night one girl makes him reconsider everything.People say West saved Jules Blacklin's life the night of the storm. West says Jules saved his.This is his side of their story.**WEST may be read as a stand-alone. You do not have to read From The Wreckage first to appreciate this story.** Views: 54
Oh Captain, My Captain presents Ashton Campbell of the Utah Bears.* Ashton Campbell balances his time between hockey and his young son, Reed. He can't manage to find anyone good enough to be introduced into his little family, not that he spends a lot of time looking. As soon as he lays eyes on the beautiful, yet annoyed fan, he knows he needs at least one date with her, but he has to convince her to say yes first. Lexie Allen's life revolves around her daughter, Sadie. She has kept her focus only on her since the death of her husband in Iraq. She never worried about having a personal relationship with another man again. The only luxury she holds onto is her love of hockey, which doesn't include the Utah Bears. Ashton goes after what he wants and what he wants is Lexie. She, on the other hand, has to realize that sometimes, you have to be a little crazy to earn a happily ever after.From the AuthorThis will be an Adult Sports Romance series where every book is a standalone and can be read in any particular order. The series will follow various captains in the NHL, who lead teams that the authors have created. Each captain gets one book. This series is intended for mature audiences.Looking for You (OCMC, #1), A Hockey Player's Proposal (OCMC, #2), Finding Carson Lee (OCMC, #3) and Let's Be Crazy (OCMC, #4) are now available. The first book features captain Hudson King of the Portland Vikings, the second book features captain Brody Ross of the Indiana Mustangs, the third features captain Carson Lee of the Alabama Blacksmiths, and the fourth book features captain Ashton Campbell of the Utah Bears.About the AuthorLindsay Paige is a romance author from North Carolina who has published eight books on her own. She is a huge hockey fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins and loves read. When not writing, Lindsay is focused on completing college. Mary Smith was born in Chicago, Illinois, but currently lives in West Virginia. She is an avid reader, co-founder of Book Nerds Across America, and author of the Ice series, Always Forever, and A Hockey Tutor. She goes nowhere without her cell phone or Kindle. Mary loves anything to do with Chicago Blackhawks, Patrick Sharp, and hockey related!! Despite their love for different teams and players, Lindsay and Mary write hockey romances to vicariously live through their characters and their experiences with these hot hockey players. Together, they have written The Penalty Kill Trilogy and the Oh Captain, My Captain series. Views: 54
When Santa Fe antique dealer Julie Anderson was curiously drawn to purchase a battered jewelry box, she never expected it to contain her own personal love slave. Especially not tall, dark and sinfully handsome Tristan-a man hard to resist, and determined to fulfill her every desire. Though Tristan was a rogue of the battlefield and the boudoir, making love with Julia was like nothing he'd ever known. Yet revealing his true heart would break the centuries-old spell and separate them forever. And Tristan would do anything to go on loving Julia. even remain a slave through all eternity. Views: 54
