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Granddad Bracey And The Flight To Seven Seas
When retired captain James Clipper gets his nickname, Granddad Bracey, he little realizes that it will involve them in an epic adventure on a far-away planet called Seven Seas.
There, together with his granddaughter Sally, they have to battle against all odds to save her mother’s life.
Blood Sister
Annie Hansen, a schizophrenic private eye, is tasked with solving the murders of the town mayor and a local doctor in the small town of Serendipity, Canada.
Together with handsome detective Mark Snow, they set to bring the killer to justice. But Annie is haunted by her past, unable to overcome the darkness she's been carrying for her whole life.
Soon, the investigation takes a surprising turn when Annie and her boyfriend find themselves among the suspects. What is the cryptic message left on the late doctor's charts, and is it possible that Annie herself is responsible for the crimes?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "A uniquely courageous and quirky whodunit with a fresh voice."
Gilded Summers
"A lush and evocative novel of the Gilded Age period, brought vibrantly to life in this powerful work." - Anne Girard, author of Madame Picasso
Pearl and Ginevra grow up in the era known as the Gilded Age in Newport, Rhode Island. One lives above the stairs, the other below.
Surrounded by Astors and Vanderbilts, Pearl fills her days with teatime and shallow friendships, yearning for something more. A chance meeting with Mary Cassatt sparks her secret desire to be an artist. Meanwhile Ginevra, fresh off the boat from Italy, finds her own dreams out of reach as she joins the unwelcoming household as a servant and seamstress.
Habrá tiempo para arrepentirse (Spanish Edition)
Paul despierta con una misteriosa mujer en su cama. Sin recuerdo alguno de cómo llego ahí, Cat Taylor se adentra en su vida y acaba mudándose a su apartamento. Este arreglo le funciona a Paul - hasta que conoce a Anita Fairfax.
Poco después, Cat es encontrada muerta en el apartamento de Paul. A pesar de la poca evidencia en su contra, la policía sospecha de él. Anita defiende a su nuevo marido, pero la duda acecha frente al comportamiento cada vez más violento e impredecible de Paul.
Relatado a través de perspectivas alternadas, Habrá tiempo para arrepentirse es un thriller psicológico fascinante y magistralmente escrito.
Expensive Janitor
Breaking Bad meets Boston Legal in this true story of an Albuquerque trial lawyer.
Desperately trying to save his practice, morals and sanity, David Pauly represents everyday people and takes you on an adventure into the real world of legal practice. There are no beautiful boardrooms overlooking Manhattan here, but a cultural wasteland isolated in sand, idiocy and rampant gunfire.
Along the way, you will learn the secrets that all good lawyers use to pervert justice, confuse the facts and navigate the treacherously fine line between absurdly clever and catastrophically stupid. You'll meet dysfunctional judges, greedy clients, cannibalistic lawyers and alcohol-fueled insanity in the state of New Mexico, filled with perpetual chaos, poverty and substance abuse.
Of Aztecs and Conquistadors
'Of Aztecs and Conquistadors' is the definitive collection of Juan Pablo Jalisco's poetry. The selection featured within these pages will carry the reader on a journey not only through the vast beauty of the land that is Mexico, but also serves as a journey through the ages that have helped to shape this at times wild and rugged, but always romantic and awesomely beautiful country and its people.
Amazon #1 bestseller in Caribbean & Latin American Poetry
Amazon #1 bestseller in Native American Poetry
King of the Hoboes
Detective Veronika Heydrich has one mission to complete before she lands her coveted promotion: uncovering the truth behind the "King of the Hoboes", a man who prides himself on helping the homeless people of New York.
Convinced he is more dangerous than helpful, Veronika goes undercover and learns first hand of the trials and tribulations the poverty-stricken must endure. The further underground she goes, the more danger Veronika encounters. The King of the Hoboes turns out to be more vicious and powerful than she ever realized.
Now, it is up to her to save the innocent homeless of New York, and the city itself. But can Veronika find a way to take down the false messiah while saving the people she has come to know and love as her own?
The Harrowed Garden
Orphaned after his family dies in an accident, young Sek runs from his abusive foster home.
After he meets The Alston Street Irregulars - a ragtag group of runaways and refugees living beneath the Central Station - strange things begin to happen. Sek learns of the Crying Woman: a spectral force that haunts him like a shadow.
Sek just wants to be free, but when he escapes to the streets of Glasgow, the Crying Woman follows him everywhere. Eventually, his despair leads him towards the mysterious Adocentyn, where Sek may finally find redemption.
But to escape hell, will he have to destroy heaven?
Woman In The Woods
In 1912, a young girl is found dead. In present day, young Jeremy's parents are involved in a murder-suicide. Soon after, he is committed to an insane asylum.
Years later, Jeremy turns eighteen and is released. After he returns home to live with his uncle, old memories begin to emerge, and people around him start to die in rapid succession.
Slowly coming to terms with his parents' deaths, Jeremy realizes that some secrets will not stay buried. What really happened on the night when his parents died, and how is it connected to the young girl's fate?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Has you riveted from the beginning to the end. A phenomenal read."
★★★★★ - "This story has something for everyone."
★★★★★ - "I read this from cover to cover in one night."
Window on the Forth
This thematic book introduces the history of the Firth of Forth, the gateway to the east of Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital city.
Chapters cover the glory days of Sir Andrew Wood and Great Michael, the ‘greatest ship afloat’ as well as the day that shipwrecked Spaniards from the Armada called at Anstruther. There is a chapter on the doomed emigrant ships that carried optimistic Scots to tragedy in the New World and on invasion fleets that hovered off the coast. The fighting Leith smacks are mentioned, together with the German air force’s first attack on Great Britain – and their first losses as the Spitfires of 602, City of Glasgow and 603, City of Edinburgh squadron met them head on.
The Global View (The Goldman Trilogy Book 1)
Young Ephraim Goldman is the author of a perennial bestseller. A celebrated academic lion, he hobnobs with the movers and shakers of his era, such as Einstein, Berenson and Bertrand Russell.
Ephraim's son Bernard is a young writer, desperate to make his own reputation in the literary world.
After a shrewd publisher hires Bernie to write his father’s biography, he stumbles across a startling photograph. As the mystery of his father slowly unfolds, Bernard has to come to terms with both the present and the future.
But in the end, can he repair his relationship and begin to understand his father... or will long-kept secrets destroy their family?
Expensive Janitor - Deeper Clean
Welcome to another journey into the dark, dysfunctional underbelly of New Mexico.
Our reluctant hero navigates his way through new towns and clients, facing multiple near-death experiences as he fights for the rights of the guilty and absurdly stupid.
Along the way, you will encounter steroid-enhanced hillbillies, b***h-slapping cross-dressers, and gun-toting Nazis, all out on a binge. Moronic drug dealers, drunken strippers dancing under a full moon, and a gun-filled Mexican standoff at McDonalds will have you cancelling your plans to visit New Mexico immediately.
Dashing through the heroin dens of Espanola, you sneer at nouveau riche tourists in Santa Fe before flying to Roswell and learning the truth behind the Alien spacecraft crash of 1947.
Chasing The Wind
When six gifted children vanish around the globe, an investigation reveals genetic experimentation, dubious funding and the disappearance of a research assistant.
Searching for proof of the Exodus, biblical archaeologist Lynne Raven meets enigmatic billionaire heir Connor Mackenzie. As the two grow closer, a disturbing link to the abductions and a past rife with secrets, visions, and voices changes their lives.
In pursuit of the truth, can the two unravel the mystery of a prophecy... or be left chasing the wind?
cancerwords
Poetry is the only way to touch upon the experience of cancer. It is also the only way to find beauty in the beastliness. And for me, it was the only way to express my grief and allow healing into my life.
cancerwords is a record of Glenn Peirson’s three year battle with a rare sinus cancer. Diagnosed at stage 4, Glenn did his elegant utmost to stay here for his wife and children, the joys of his life. As mother of this remarkable man for all seasons, I was seized by a need to write poetry and take photos on my prayer-walks. These media became my prayer forms. For me, they reached through the madness to a silence where pain is transformed into resilience. I was sustained, and enabled to be what Glenn, Mary, Theodora and Henry needed me to be.
Cousins' Club
When the matriarch of the least successful Jewish family in America gets tired of their misfortune, she consults mystical texts for help.
Determined that their next grandchild will be a genius who changes their fortunes, and convinced that no one in her clan is smart enough to raise a genius by themselves, she decides that the child will be passed from household to household to gain their collective wisdom.
A picaresque romp set in 1950's Brooklyn, Cousins' Club is a delightful escape filled with unusual events, radical rogues, cockeyed intellectuals and pie-eyed strivers.
SEMI-FINALIST - 2017 Booklife Prize (Fiction)
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Written with a sharp, satiric blade, Cousins' Club reminded me strongly of Tristram Shandy."
Merde And Mandarins
A Defense Secretary shooting. The collapse of the Home Office Secretary. London’s high-ranking civil servants are being targeted, and DCI Jack Austin is drawn out of retirement.
When his wife is kidnapped, inept savant DCI Austin leads the rescue mission while trying to solve the recent mystery, and discover the motives of the master conspirator.
Racing towards the chaotic conclusion, can he find solace in a welcome retirement, and uncover the supreme Machiavellian plot?
Divorcees.biz (Italian Edition)
Quattro amiche divorziate e un'agenzia matrimoniale. Che cosa potrebbe andare storto?
Quando Connie, Jenny, Lucy e Sadie si incontrano per bere qualcosa, tutto quello di cui riescono a parlare sono i fallimenti della loro vita sentimentale. Dopo qualche drink più del necessario, hanno la brillante idea di aprire un'agenzia matrimoniale online. Nonostante le discussioni e le differenze tra le quattro donne divorziate sui trent'anni o giù di lì, Divorcees.biz viene presto inaugurato in uno dei più prestigiosi hotel di Londra.
Sarà la soluzione ai loro problemi, oppure l'inizio di molti altri? E alla fine della fiera, ciascuna delle quattro donne troverà l'uomo dei suoi sogni?
Doorport
Engineer Janet Thompson steps through a Doorport to San Diego, but lands in San Francisco instead.
Trying to fix the portal system, she realizes that years of use have begun to have an effect on our world. As the space-time permutations become increasingly numerous and pervasive, Janet must save our dimension from complete collapse.
The worldwide Doorport network had operated without a glitch for decades. What could possibly be going wrong?
Dead Fish Jumping On The Road
Joe Simpson is a cynical reporter haunted by childhood memories.
It's the 1960s, and Joe has fled the big city only to end up in the small resort town of Applewood. Writing for the Gazette, Joe's life is uneventful until strange events begin to unfold.
A young girl drowns off a motorboat, and a local farmer plants a hoe in his wife's back. The assistant manageress of the bank vanishes without a trace.
Why is the whole town going crazy?
Things heat up even more when the town's first hippie opens up a record shop and invites his menacing friends to take up residence. Meanwhile, big money is moving in to develop the town's shoreline into a glitzy resort.
Applewood is about to erupt, and it is Joe's job to get to the bottom of it.
Através de uma Janela (Portuguese Edition)
Explore os reinos distantes da sua imaginação.
Mergulhe em mundos alienígenas, descubra como um reino que conhecia apenas a luz trouxe escuridão ao mundo e surpreenda-se com o horror da aniquilição de espécies inteiras.
Ilustrado magistralmente e cobrindo uma míriade de tópicos instigantes — desde culturas alienígenas a relacionamentos humanos e genocídio — cada uma das cinco histórias encapsula as maravilhas de humanos e humanóides, curiosidade e força.
Da talentosa Elizabeth N. Love, Através de uma Janela satisfaz qualquer desejo por aventura.
