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Desert Strike
After winning the command of the Alice Springs military force, Sundown's commando is in a position to pose a real threat to the Revelationist terrorists.
What was supposed to be a holiday patrol to the hot springs on the Diamantina plains turns into a nightmare for the commando, and only heroic sacrifices can save them. A startling development with the secret Pine Gap facility may prove to be a boon or a curse for their group, and for Sundown himself.
Desert Strike is the fourth novel in Leo Nix's Sundown Apocalypse series: hard-fitting, fast-paced adventure in the harsh Australian Outback. This is a standalone novel, and can be enjoyed even if you haven't read other books in the series.
Tears in the Fabric of Time
Inspector 'Tiny' Tears is ready for retirement when the most unusual case lands on his desk.
A young girl, Ana, sits in the interview room, while the uniformed man who followed her lies dead. After the girl escapes, Tears pursues her and enters a world similar - yet shockingly different - to ours.
He soon learns of a mysterious group called the Silencers, and the Transference Engine, which has irreparably damaged the fabric of space and time.
As the space-time anomalies get stronger, Tiny and Ana form a grudging bond to undo the catastrophe. But are they too late?
Lifeblood
onah Rowe thought he had the 11th Percent figured out.
Spirits were real, and he had access to ethereal powers. He got that. But he hadn’t expected this: this was one threat too many. One revelation too many.
As ethereal monsters prepare to ravage Rome, Jonah is the only thing in the way of the ancient city being bathed in lifeblood. His survival depends on him confronting the one thing he never thought he’d have to.
His past.
Lifeblood is a standalone novel, and can be enjoyed even if you haven't read other books in the series.
Inimicus
Jonah knows that Inimicus is in the game.
His unseen enemy is prowling through the shadows, making moves that no one can predict or prevent. And he's armed with a weapon more dangerous than any ethereal blade or staff: anonymity.
Jonah thought he had ventured into uncharted waters before, but the past is nothing compared to this.
Loyalties will be tested, and people will lose sight of what’s truly important. The line between friend and enemy will blur. And the question in everyone’s mind will make the difference between victory and downfall.
Who can you trust?
Inimicus is a standalone novel and can be enjoyed even if you haven't read other books in the series.
Gaslighter
Jonah has witnessed the unthinkable.
The world has changed, and the new threats aren’t just ethereal. It’s no longer just about having the right spiritual powers, the right armaments, or the right allies.
Just like before, when Jonah thought he had the Eleventh Percent figured out, just when he thought he had all the answers, he learned once again that he had no idea.
Now, Jonah Rowe faces his most challenging trial yet. His faith will be tested, and his beliefs challenged. And in the end, he'll find himself asking the question: is it the world that is different, or just him?
Gaslighter is a standalone novel, and can be enjoyed even if you haven't read other books in the series.
The Ark
The Earth as we know it is about to end.
Technology has developed to the point where a person can be placed in a Sleep State: a cross between suspended animation and a drug-induced coma.
Just as the trial of the new technology is being completed, an unusual comet is discovered approaching Earth, bringing with it radiation that will wipe out all life on the planet. Soon after, the government builds a sleeper facility to save humankind from extinction, taking drastic steps to maintain secrecy of the project.
But when the sleepers awaken, they discover that something has gone terribly wrong... and that the strange world around them is not the one they fell asleep in.
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Refreshingly original."
The Cracked Altar
A missing princess. A city under siege. A compendium of the blackest sorcery.
The Grand Mage of Caragol is the most dangerous man in the realm, so when Kerstin steals his spellbook right out of his tower, she lights up a firestorm of trouble.
An army sweeps through the city of Klomm, but countless lives are a petty sum for such great power. With the spellbook, Kerstin can deal with the villainous Count Olgris, and the unspeakable horrors conjured by the Grand Mage.
But she is dancing on a spider's thread.
Meanwhile on the other side of the kingdom, fifteen-year-old Hinkle walks a tightrope of her own, spinning a web of dangerous lies around her new master, Sir Gilkrist of Lothellae.
The Grind
Grind - Victorian slang for sex
Grind - Daily toil
Victorian London, the world’s first metropolis, offered brand new opportunities: you could hide in plain sight or reinvent yourself.
Murder is for hire in a street inhabited by the‘semi-literate & criminal’, a place regarded as the worst in London. Mary and Liza are best friends who live on the street; one on her way up, the other down.
When one of them is marked as a candidate for the assassin's ring, their friendship is shaken. As they drift further apart, suspicion sets in.
Will the two be able to stay friends - or fall out in an aftermath of bloodshed?
The Key To Eternity
From the moment she arrives in California, architect Lia knows her working trip to the west coast is a disaster. The company that hired her seems determined to discredit both her work and her professionalism, and how can she blame them? The house she’s renovating seems different every time she looks at it.
Lia’s only consolation is Aiden: the sexy stranger she meets on Venice Beach. Though not prone to casual flings, Lia is unable to resist Aiden’s hypnotic lures, until what seems at first like a source of support quickly devolves into another conundrum.
As mystery piles on mystery, even Lia’s own nature comes into question, as a dark force seeks to claim her for its own evil ends.
The Lights Will Never Fade
Eighteen-year-old Peyton is a typical Midwest girl - until the Shadow helps her escape the most gruesome murder that the small town of Jenks, Oklahoma has ever seen.
Soon after, she returns home only to find the rest of her family dead.
Haunted by the Shadow ever since, Peyton is not the only one this supernatural being has chosen - and now, no one is safe from its wrath. Escaping to live with her only living relative, Peyton discovers that they both have dark secrets that cannot remain buried.
Secrets which fuel the Shadow's vengeance.
In the end, can Peyton prevent any more bloodshed, or is there no stopping this supernatural nightmare?
The Battle
Connor has trained and shed blood to protect Earth. Her enemies want war, and Connor's blood is the key to the survival of Ether's last descendant.
Against her friends' council, Connor joins forces with her former adversary, Ronin. And as the danger intensifies, so does their bond.
For Ronin, the only way to survive is to kill. Planning to overthrow his father with Connor's help, he brings her to the very definition of hell: his world.
Despite his unyielding, merciless ways, Connor has started to thaw his frozen heart. But how far will Connor need to go to survive?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "A wonderful journey."
★★★★★ - "The humor will have you laughing out loud, and the action will have you racing through the pages. I'd love to see this one as a movie."
The Prince's Doom
Verona has won its war with Padua, but lost its war with the stars. Heartbroken, the young prodigy Cesco turns his troubled brilliance to darker purposes, embracing a riotous lifestyle in order to challenge the lord of Verona, the Church, and the stars themselves.
Trying desperately to salvage what's left of Cesco’s spirit, Pietro Alaghieri hopes the plots and intrigues of the Veronese court will shake the young man out of his downward spiral. But when the first body falls, it becomes clear that this new game is deadly, one that will doom them all.
Born from Shakespeare's Italian plays, The Prince's Doom explores the danger, deceit, and deviltry of early Renaissance Italy.
The Price Of Horses
After his mother and sister are killed in a trailer fire, Luke Smith turns to thievery to raise money and protect his people from oppression.
In the world of gypsy travelers and underworld brigands, danger is never far away. When a burglary goes awry, Luke is pulled into a web of lies and deception that reveals a stunning truth.
Trying to set things right, Luke has to balance between justice and revenge. But in the end, which will prevail?
The Queen's Pass
The Mages have returned.
Everyone thought the Immortals destroyed the Mages a long time ago, but this proves to be a deadly delusion. On the same day that magic returns to the world, an old enemy reveals himself.
With the Kingdom of Ver descending into chaos, paladins Bren and Laris set on a mission to bring light back into the darkness.
But the long shadow of an age-old secret is upon them, and they realize they are not only fighting for the freedom of the Kingdom, but for the lives of everyone they hold dear.
The World After
In 2025, free will can no longer be taken for granted. New economic powers have risen from the ashes of old civilization and 90% of the population have brain implants. The new world order excludes any disobedience against the authorities.
The few who don't have brain implants soon find themselves dealing with the Agency for Tracking the Untraceables. Among these fugitives without home or country exists a small group known as the Yuyuan.
Planning to launch a bold effort against the tyrannical ruling powers and change the future of humankind, they face the Agency and their ruthless director, Shimi Levy, who will do everything in his power to stop them.
Also available in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian.
The Witch And The Watcher
In a faraway place, two lost souls are being hunted. A witch wants their heads, sending a gang of marauders after them.
Others want them too. An ancient evil, hell-bent on revenge, wants to claim them for his own.
Meanwhile, a mother and son are coming to terms with the death of their loved ones. Soon after, the boy starts to dream of distant souls who need help.
Can he help them find the way home before they are lost to the darkness... and manage to evade the evil that plagues his family?
Origins
Harald Hardrada is returning to his homeland.
Sailing north after escaping the clutches of the Byzantine Empress Zoe, he intends to claim his inheritance: Norway's crown.
Danger has followed him like a close friend, and on the arduous journey home, he reflects on his life of adventure, tragedy and war. After joining the elite Varangian Guard, his wits and skills in combat have served him well.
But will they be enough to fend off the revenge of the empress?
Viv's Family Recipes
This recipe book is the culmination of many years of cooking and baking by the author. She is passionate about food quality and believes that home cooked is best.
She has inherited a recipe book from her mother's eldest sister and a small one from her grandmother that contains recipes from the turn of the 19th century. She has also included many recipes from other family and friends from many places and times.
It is an interesting look at how our diets have changed over the years as well as our cooking methods. Many of the older recipes are done by long steaming. There are also some interesting 'Hints and Tips' from long ago.
What Comes of Eating Doughnuts With a Boy Who Plays Guitar
Courtney Ross has always done everything by the book. She’s a top student, captain of the cheer squad at Scottsdale High School, and a nervous wreck most of the time.
For summer vacation before senior year, she finally has a chance to relax: spending the holidays with her best friend Vanessa, in her tiny hometown of Gem City, Ohio.
Courtney’s hoping for a chance to breathe and relax. What she doesn’t expect is Ethan Fisher. Courtney knows she’s in trouble the minute she sees him holding a guitar at her Welcome Back party, and the more she gets to know him, the more she finds her head spinning.
What will this mean for the girl who always plays by the rules?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Skillfully portrays the innocence and excitement of first love. Courtney and Ethan have great chemistry.
How One Attempts To Chase Gravity
Ethan Fisher is going to college.
He knows he'll run into Courtney eventually, and is determined to get another chance to be the man she thought he was. If it's possible for her to speak to him without throwing her coffee in his face.
Ethan is willing to take his chances, hoping that the infatuation of their summer love can hold up in the real world.
Courtney Ross feels like she just stepped out of a time machine. She thought going away to college involved some sort of growing up.
Is she ready to forgive and forget?
