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Windrush (Jack Windrush Book 1)
Burmese War, 1852. Unable to join the famous Royal Malverns, Jack Windrush is commissioned into the despised 113th Foot.
Determined to rise in the ranks and make a name for himself, he is sent with the 113th to join the British expedition. But when they get involved in the attack of Rangoon, Jack realizes that war on the fringes of the Empire is not as honorable and glorious as he expected.
After a chance meeting with a renegade British soldier, Jack witnesses the true terrors of war, and begins to question the whole framework in which he has grown up.
Maisy y los ratones desaparecidos (Spanish Edition)
¡Misterio! ¡Piruletas!
Cuando un misterioso ladrón llamado La Bota Negra se atribuye el mérito de robar las mascotas del colegio, Maisy Sawyer tiene un misterio que resolver. Maisy es la mejor detective de cuarto curso... no, es la mejor detective de todo el colegio, y rescatar a los ratoncitos es su nueva misión.
Aumentando la apuesta, La Bota Negra se ha llevado también la famosa colección de piruletas de Maisy y le advierte que deje de buscar a los ratones si quiere volver a verla de nuevo. Sigue las pistas mientras Maisy intenta descubrir la identidad de La Bota Negra y lucha por encontrar sus preciadas piruletas y a las mascotas del colegio en el primer libro de la serie The Maisy Files.
La oscuridad que se avecina (Spanish Edition)
Un arcángel en exilio. Una raza de criaturas poderosas y vengativas. Un conflicto que puede acabar con el mundo.
La vida llena de lujos del Arcángel Lucifer se pone en pausa cuando se entera que El Paraíso está vacío y que su padre ha desaparecido. Buscando respuestas, se ve enfrentado a una raza de Dioses Creadores que no están felices con su padre y con el mundo que ha creado. Planeando terminar con este acto de herejía y dejar que La Oscuridad consuma al mundo, encierran a Lucifer en El Infierno.
Mientras, el amante del Arcángel intenta probar a sus enemigos que se equivocan sobre él. Sin embargo, el darse cuenta de que la influencia de Lucifer es mayor de lo que él creía, Kai se llena de dudas pensando que en realidad sólo es la mascota de Lucifer.
World War
Winds of war sweep across Europe, threatening to engulf the entire globe. After the cloning company Phoenvartis is taken over by a World Council henchman, he launches an inquisition of torture and murder.
A revolutionary group opposed to the World Council has gained access to the cloning machine, and they plan to revive a madman from the 20th century. Meanwhile, the previously cloned Founding Father and a group of former Phoenvartis employees flee to the central highlands of Vietnam. From their jungle base, they form a coalition of freedom-loving patriots from around the world.
But can the forces of democracy beat fascism - or will evil triumph and release a plague upon mankind?
God's Hammer
History and legend combine in the gripping tale of Hakon Haraldsson, a Christian boy who once fought for the High Seat of a Viking realm.
It is 935 A.D. and the North is in turmoil. King Harald Fairhair has died, leaving the High Seat of the realm to his murderous son, Erik Bloodaxe. To solidify his claim, Erik ruthlessly disposes of all claimants to his throne, save one: his youngest brother Hakon.
21st Century Security Officer - Career Guide
No matter if you are a seasoned security officer or new to the Private Security Industry, this book is for you. Quickly learn the basics needed to succeed, get noticed, and promote to put you on the path to Security Professionalism.
Sentinel Five
After the Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service is assassinated, a terrorist organization plans to unleash a weapon of apocalyptic proportions and bring the British government to its knees.
A deniable team is assembled to hunt down the terrorists. Called back from obscurity to lead them is Jack “Gorilla” Grant: a freelancer with a Smith & Wesson’ 39 and cut-throat razor. And he's ready to settle the score in his own, brutal fashion.
The Sentinel Five team turns their gunsights to the East, and enters a killing ground of death.
A Mersey Maiden
A peaceful cricket match turns to mystery, when star player Aaron Decker is found dead. Somehow, the case is connected to the disappearance of a German U-Boat in 1945.
With events in Britain, Germany, U.S and Canada all connected, D.I. Andy Ross and his team must work together with international law enforcement and a respected German historian.
But can they solve the murder of Aaron Decker, and the strange case of U3000's last voyage?
Winner, Best Book We've Read All Year Award 2018 (Readfree.ly)
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Great characters and loads of twists and turns. Excellent reading for mystery lovers."
★★★★★ - "A rousing tale of mystery and intrigue."
A Very Mersey Murder
1966. England wins the soccer World Cup. The same night, a barmaid's body is discovered near an abandoned lighthouse. Two more murders follow; all remain unsolved.
2005. D.I. Andy Ross is called in when a disturbingly similar series of murders begins in the same location. If their estimates are correct, Ross and his team have one week to solve the case before the next Lighthouse Murder takes place.
D.I. Ross and Sergeant Izzie Drake seek to apprehend the vicious killer. But with few clues and even less evidence, can they catch him in time?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Will keep you on the edge of your seat."
★★★★★ - "Kudos to Porter for continuing to deliver quality stories with powerful messages and imagery."
After Armageddon
A global nuclear holocaust. A vicious serial killer stalking the streets of Paris. A mystery in Mexico.
This collection from award-winning novelist and screenwriter Brian L. Porter showcases some of his finest short stories. The title piece, After Armageddon, depicts an aftermath of a global nuclear holocaust, with a surprising twist in the tale. The Voice of Anton Bouchard, soon to be made into a motion picture by Thunderball Films, tells the chilling story of ‘The Butcher Beast’, a vicious serial killer who stalks the streets of Paris one long, hot summer.
The Devil You Know takes us to Mexico, where police captain Juan Morales recounts his involvement in the case of a number of missing choirboys. The follow-up novel, Avenue of the Dead, is available for Kindle on Amazon.
Caprice
The Dark World has placed a bounty on Sabrina’s head, and a rogue vampire intends to claim it.
A relaxed holiday gathering is interrupted when Sabrina is attacked by a demon in disguise. Stripped of his power, disgraced vampire Bjorn Tremayne takes advantage of the melee and seizes the opportunity to escape with Sabrina.
Pursued by both Vasyl and the dutiful Nephilim, Bill, Sabrina has to rely on her instincts to survive. But can she fulfill her destiny?
Praise:
★★★★★ "Great story and characters that steal the reader's attention. Love this series."
★★★★★ "If you want a book that will keep your interest up, this is the one."
Crescendo
A profound change has left Sabrina powerless at a time she needs her abilities the most.
Determined to save Tremayne, she gives him a life-changing gift. Weakened from the attack, Sabrina is abducted by a group of powerful witches, who are planning to drain her powers for their own benefit.
In the middle of a power-hungry vampire conflict, can Sabrina take the next step towards her future, or will her absent powers and strained relationships be the end of it all?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "This is the most unique vampire / shifter series ever."
★★★★★ - "Sabrina's life is like a roller coaster. You'll love reading this series.
Baylee Breaking
After a bitter divorce from his childhood sweetheart, Chase moves to a new town in Texas to start over. There, he encounters Baylee: pretty, fragile, and completely uninterested in Chase. Or is she?
Chase soon realizes that there is more to the haunted-looking brunette than he could have possibly imagined; she makes him want to risk a second chance at love.
But can faith restore what betrayal has shattered, or will new threats leave Chase and Baylee more broken than when they began?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Simone Beaudelaire writes perfectly flawed characters, making her romances powerful and relatable."
★★★★★ - "This beautifully written tale is a testament to how some seeming falls from grace are really blessings in disguise."
Blood Fever
Spring, 1945. The war in Europe is ending, but in New Orleans's French Quarter, the sultry nights conceal an even greater danger to humanity.
Standing against the ancient, bloodthirsty evil is scientist Philippe Dumont, who races against time to cure a disease that resembles yellow fever, but is not.
Budding researcher Daphne Delaney joins Philippe, hoping to prevent their powerful enemy's plan. But neither Daphne nor Philippe can grasp the scope of the danger they face, nor of the passion they will find in each other.
From urban New Orleans to the depths of the bayou, Philippe must chase the monster to save the woman he loves. But the Vampire King will not rest until the lovers belong to him... for all eternity.
The Lost Forest
Caught in a blizzard, Prince Tarkyn and his companions get trapped in the Lost Forest: a mystical realm of captivity where all must face their innermost fears – or spend an eternity.
The challenge fractures Tarkyn's friendship with the woodfolk at a time when he most needs their allegiance. As the enchanted realm's true purpose unravels, Tarkyn's brothers - King Kosar and Prince Jarand - prepare their armies for war.
As the turmoil threatens his friendships and a warning from the Forest Guardians reveals a deadly threat, will Tarkyn be able to repair the deadly rift destroying his kin – sorcerer and woodfolk alike?
Contrasting Lives
Widower and a single father of four, Matt Pendleton is all work and no play. Between being a hotshot detective and caring for his children, there's little time for fun. Desperate for passion and connection, Matt hires an escort for the night.
Emily Coulter is beautiful and fiercely independent, determined to make her own way in the world. Blindsided by their attraction for one another, neither can resist their desire.
Emily's past with a vicious Dom contradicts Matt's present as a cop and a dad. After she offers him more than he's expecting, can he give her everything she needs?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "The characters are multidimensional, and the story interesting. If you enjoy reading thrilling steamy romances with likable characters, I recommend Contrasting Lives."
Dream Lover and Other Tales
Glint: A young man commits a murderous deed and has to flee back home. His only choice is to hitchhike the entire way, but fate has other plans for him.
Dream, Lover: When Adam Hacker stays overnight at a manor in a quest for the supernatural, history and the paranormal blend in unexpected ways.
Ben Franklin's Dream: In his waning years, Ben Franklin participates in his country's flagstaff event: the Constitutional Convention. However, due to his advanced years he frequently falls asleep in his chair. As he sleeps, he dreams and relives the high points of his extraordinary life as he remembers them, not exactly as history recorded them.
Gather The Children
Two aliens are living their lives in 1860's Texas.
One is filled with rage against the world; the other drawn to return to his homeworld and reclaim his land. Before they learn to navigate a spaceship between the stars, they need to find trust in each other and stay alive in a hostile, dangerous land torn by civil war.
But after two strong-minded Earth women alter their plans, they must make hard choices about their future.
Is revenge more important than love?
Praise from readers:
★★★★★ - "The author has done a masterful job of combining history and fantasy in this saga."
★★★★★ - "This story puts you right into Texas in the 1850s. As a fan, and student, of science fiction for 40 years, I can honestly say this is one of the best. Thank you, Mari."
Ghost Song
A family curse can reach across generations.
After bank manager Jonathan Ward inherits an old manor, strange things begin to happen. On his first night at the property, a beautiful young woman appears outside his door, pleading for help. Moments later, she has disappeared.
Strange apparitions and unearthly sounds follow, as does the young woman seeking refuge. Desperate for information, Jonathan turns to the vast knowledge of the town librarian for help.
As the dark history of the manor unfolds, Jonathan begins to realize the full extent of the horror to come. Is it too late to save those dearest to him... and himself?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "A tale that will haunt readers for generations to come. A great ghost story."
High Plains Promise
Garden City, Kansas, 1888.
Unlucky in love, the Spencer sisters Allison and Rebecca have resigned themselves to a spinster lifestyle, replacing their thwarted romances with work, family and friends. But Cupid is not finished with them, and new chances for love are right around the corner.
But danger also lies in wait for the sisters. A band of train robbers has threatened deadly vengeance on the whole town, and a more personal threat stalks one of the sisters, intent on her destruction.
When promises fail and danger looms, can love protect you?
This steamy western romance contains explicit sex scenes.
Praise from readers:
★★★★★ - "A story of romance and struggle with a lot of twists and turns to keep you engaged and entertained throughout."