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The Standard (The Standard Book 1)
An international coalition is planning a return to the gold standard.
Meanwhile, a network of drug cartels and financial speculators are preparing to launch Operation Blackout: an attack against gold depositories that would give them control over the global economy.
With both US and UK pitted against a worldwide criminal enterprise, MI-6 assigns William Shanahan to disrupt Operation Blackout with the help of Jack Gawain, of the Ulster Defense Association. As the operation moves forward with full force, Shanahan and Gawain face an array of moral issues and deadly enemies.
With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, the two enter a race against time and insurmountable odds.
Thin
The things 17-year-old Erin Post wants are drastically different from the things she needs. A junior in high school, Erin wants nothing more than to be thin.
In reality, she's a depressed girl with a serious eating disorder who needs to stop starving herself. When Erin’s mother insists that she see a psychiatrist, Erin runs away to Chicago. There, she meets Lin and Ari, two homeless teens who show her that’s there’s a lot more to the world than being thin and fitting in.
Soon after making her new friends, Erin is given a choice. She can either help her new friends and risk having to face psychiatric treatment, or continue her path toward thinness.
A 2017 Golden Pen Award Nominee, THIN is a poignant story of self-esteem, courage and redemption.
L'Astronave di Cartone (Italian Edition)
Lewis Darby, uno scrittore di fantascienza di moderata fama, sta per vivere la più grande avventura della sua vita.
Lewis, soprannominato "Capitano", vive in una città dell'Indiana insieme a sua madre. Ciò che nessuno sa è che di tanto in tanto il Capitano scende in cantina, si infila di soppiatto dentro la vecchia scatola di un frigorifero e fa finta di trovarsi nell'abitacolo di un'astronave. Quello che invece lui non sa è che presto il destino verrà a bussare alla sua porta.
Beyond The Veil
Anthropologist Claire El-Badawy has spent the last ten years applying for grants for an Amazon jungle expedition. She wants to prove her theory of the Trans-Atlantic connection between Africa and South America that existed five thousand years ago. When a lost bushman is found deep in the rainforest, Claire finally wins the support of the university.
Owen Macleod’s life has been one long trek after another, guiding tourists and aiding the indigenous people against the mining companies. Owen has nobody left in his life except for the people along the river, and his tramping partner, Manny. When Owen hears of the opportunity to break free of the tourist trade, he jumps at it.Soon, the headstrong anthropologist and the wanderlust jungle guide are thrown together in pursuit of their dreams.
A Safe Place To Stay
London, World War Two. When Sandra Cooper is offered the chance to move away with her children, it seems like a good opportunity to escape the 1940 blitz.
Her husband Harry is away in the army, and over the next five years she experiences the very worst of World War 2. As they settle into their new home, she realizes that the Hertfordshire town is not such a safe option after all.
Then along comes Edward; a young pilot who proves a good friend in unexpected circumstances. As Sandra becomes more and more fond of him, Germany prepares to launch their assault on London... and all of their lives will change forever.
Aggravated Momentum
When sisters Markie and Kam get tangled with the wrong people at the wrong time, long-buried family secrets begin to emerge.
As a serial killer targets people close to them, danger is inches closer and closer to home, and twisted desires become a reality.
The deeper they dig, the darker the secrets they find. But who is the cold, calculated murderer?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "There is an authenticity to Ms. Oviatt's writing that is refreshing to experience in a thriller-type novel."
★★★★★ - "A murder mystery with plenty of drama, suspense and danger. Fans of mystery and thriller genres will love this book."
Angenga
When Rick Hughes receives a reliquary pendant as a gift from an old friend, he has no idea what's coming next. Drawn to an old excavation site, Rick stumbles upon a portal that takes him back to the 8th century, in the middle of a Viking invasion.
After discovering a shocking link to the present, Rick is determined to intervene and save the village from devastation - and to find a scientific explanation for what is happening.
With the perils of 8th century England surrounding him, can Rick save his new friends and live to tell the tale?
The Kidnapped Smile (The Artania Chronicles Book II)
It has been a year since Alex and Bartholomew first ventured into the mystical Artania. Now, Mona Lisa has been kidnapped, and the two are called in to investigate.
Peril awaits at every turn. Traitorous pirates, fearful gods, monsters of the deep. Artania's safety lies in their hands.
With their spunky sidekick Gwen, Alex and Bartholomew return to Artania to save Mona Lisa from the ruthless pirates. But can they reach her in time?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Fast-paced fantasy with likable characters and a creative twist."
★★★★★ - "A wonderful story for the young and the young at heart."
★★★★★ - "My daughter and I really enjoyed reading this book together. I would suggest this book for any young adult / adult who is looking for a fun read."
Behind The Red Curtain
Lucy has been kidnapped; trapped in a place she can barely understand, by a man obsessed. Her captor has created a twisted home that only he can navigate, for reasons only he can fathom.
What follows will test her body, mind and soul. Lucy is about to witness horrors that no one should ever experience.
There are many secrets behind the curtain, and Lucy will discover them all.
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Mr. Bartsch certainly knows to tell a story. Highly recommended."
★★★★★ - "For fans of anything in the horror / thriller genre, this is a great read."
Calamity Jane
Gold, gunfire and horseplay make for a dangerous and exciting mix for Jane, a newcomer to frontier Montana. The neglect of her parents gets her nicknamed “Calamity,” but her fearless nature and skill at the gambling table makes her the toast of the town.
At the same time, robbery and murder escalate, resulting in the loss of a friend - and Jane knows who leads the gang. But can she rally the town and bring the killers to justice?
FINALIST, 2016 WISHING SHELF BOOK AWARDS
FINALIST, 2016 ROSSETTI BOOK AWARDS
Praise:
"The details of life in the 1860's Montana mining town are rich, and the quick-moving tale is well-situated in the tradition of 20th century frontier town novels, such as Jack Schaefer's Shane." - Kirkus Reviews
Zomcats!
Cats and their humans have always lived peacefully together: ancient Egyptians worshiped them, musicals have been written about them, the internet goes gaga for them.
Zomcats! dumps all that into the litter tray of life. This ain't no cute, cuddly kitten zombie story. Jack D. McLean's Zomcats! does for cuddly felines what James Herbert’s horror classic, The Rats, did for rodents. It's violent, horror-laced mayhem with savage satire and devilish dark humor.
The action starts on the first page and doesn’t stop till the shocking climax in the end. And when the Zomcats' 9 lives are up, they come back from the dead.
Cube Rube
After salvager Jack Carson arrives to the capital of the long-dead Circian Empire, he finds a ghost cube that tells him he's been chosen to become the next Emperor.
Even though he finds this ludicrous, Jack teams up with an orphan girl who claims to be the Princess of Circia. Troubled by divorces, bankruptcies and his constant search for smoke-induced oblivion, Jack tries to figure out what's going on while avoiding debt collection agents sent by his ex-wife.
Through a series of escapades, Jack finds out more about himself than he thought possible. But who is the mysterious girl, and could the Cube be right?
Devilfire
Annabelle Smith is a medium, drawn to the dead who need her help to pass over to the other side.
Doctor Gavin Morris is looking for survivors after a deadly fire, knowing that those he finds have a very small chance to live.
To both of them, it is clear that this is no ordinary prairie fire. As the strange fire begins to threaten other nearby towns, the unlikely duo tries to find out what's causing the strange phenomenon. But are they doomed to burn with more than passion?
This paranormal romance / western contains strong religious themes and graphic sex scenes.
Dolly
Traded to a brothel owner as payment for a gambling debt, Dolly Stroud's Arizona life is forever changed.
Forced into a world of exhibition and danger, Dolly is left to fend for herself - until well-meaning neighbor Trace Anderson interferes and presents the opportunity for change.
Navigating the chance of a new life and the complexities of a budding romance with Trace, can Dolly find the strength to overcome her past - and embrace the hope for a new future?
Day of Reckoning
Safety is an illusion.
We’re back to where we started – two sisters living under a government we can’t trust. The rest of our friends are dead or missing. Texas should be our safe haven, but have we traded one prison for another?
There are larger things at work; more allies and enemies to be found. They all look the same to us. The Texans want us to fall in line. The rebels want us to fight.
The colonies are more dangerous than we imagined, and we’re caught in the middle. Not all of us are meant to be soldiers, but the time for indecision has passed.
Sides must be chosen. Bonds must be broken. And the war will begin.
Plague of Tyrants
Two young kings now rule the Kingdom of the Thirteen, surrounded by enemies.
Facing a threat unlike anything the world has ever seen, the two have discovered that their prized airships can’t protect them against all dangers. One must leave to find the source of the new threat, while the other stays and faces enemies on all fronts.
But even with the corrupt old rulers gone, their work is far from finished. Loyalties are tested and boundaries broken, as the kings try to establish who they can trust in the new world. With enemies both old and new, their Kingdom has never been more vulnerable.
At the heart of it all stand the kings themselves. Neither asked to be king, but both have done their best.
Dreams Of Molly
When successful author Sherri Lambert moves back to her hometown after 40 years, she doesn’t expect to run into high school heartthrob Dylan Roberts – or to the visions that haunted her childhood.
Navigating teenage discord she thought she had escaped years ago and intense dreams that have returned, Sherri searches for meaning as she makes a staggering discovery.
As old romances are renewed and the significance of her visions uncovered, will Sherri’s dreams of Molly help her find peace with both her past and her future?
Thalia and Earth
A new force has awakened in the galaxy.
Thalia has defeated the Justines, the Krepyons, and the Sisterhood. After claiming his Earth son Lorenz, the Maca of Don returns to Earth for a family reunion.
But the planet has changed: it's the 1970's, and one of their family members is trying to dismantle their business. Another has killed four men, and the doctors are beginning to suspect that there's something strange about the MacDonald family.
Meanwhile, the newer members of the MacDonald and Rolfe clans are unaware of their alien heritage and abilities, and General MacDonald is carrying a heavy secret of other alien beings.
Soon after their arrival, The Maca of Don and Lorenz learn that there is a new presence in the galaxy... one bent on conquest and destruction.
Execution of Justice
When three covert operatives are killed while investigating the kidnapping of a congressman's daughter, John Drake is called in.
Driven by personal demons, he is determined to deliver his own brand of justice. As Drake tracks the most powerful enemy he has ever faced, an already tough mission becomes nearly impossible.
His assignment propels him to the fulcrum of a new World War, and a CIA plot to incite conflict between the Muslim oil countries and Israel unfolds. Haunted by trauma from his past, Drake must ultimately confront the most terrifying identity of all - his own.
But can he hunt down the most dangerous man in the world and prevent a war - or will he become the monster he hunts?
Family of Strangers
It is the dawn of the Second World War, but life in the small town of Fielding carries on in its uncomplicated way. For young Eva, life is about to change, as her dearest friend Annie vanishes and people claim to have never known her at all.
Desperate to find her, Eva befriends two strangers: the eccentric Lola, and tender but distant Gabe. The two open her eyes to a hidden world, in which people can disappear and all memory of them be forgotten.
Gabe and Lola promise to aid Eva in her quest. But are they guarding secrets of their own?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Unique, interesting, mysterious. I thoroughly enjoyed reading this book."
★★★★★ - "An enjoyable read with convincing characters."
