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Dark Voyage
In 1914, fear and paranoia rule the high seas. Young Iain Cosgrove sets sail for a research trip aboard Lady Balgay, the last of Dundee’s once-grand sealing fleet.
Fueled by rum and the crew's eerie tales, they obsess over ancient superstitions, which Iain dismisses as simple lore - until they reach the frigid Arctic seas.
Soon, Iain begins to question his beliefs. But none of them are prepared for what they are about face in the frigid, dark waters of the north.
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Helen Susan Swift has created a story for the ages with Dark Voyage."
★★★★★ - "A great story of horror on the high seas."
★★★★★ - "Very enjoyable read. Kept my interest throughout, as I enjoy horror and history."
Dody
Running from love, she found her destiny.
Escaping an arranged marriage, Dody travels to Reno to help a friend. What she doesn't see coming is a stranger who captures her heart.
Greg never expected the feelings that overtook him at the barest glimpse of the beautiful stranger on the train.
But can love born in a moment last a lifetime?
Ghost Boy
Will and Alice Harding, and their seven-year-old son Toby, have just moved to a new house in the countryside. Hoping for a fresh start, Will's and Alice's past hides dark secrets that are just waiting to emerge.
Soon, Toby begins to change; his voice, his appearance, his demeanor. Finally accepting that something is seriously wrong with their son - something traditional medicine can't help with - Will and Alice turn to folk magic for help.
But can they figure out what the powerful, mysterious force is that plagues their son... and how to defeat it?
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."
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?
When The Tik-Tik Sings
In a sleepy, historical Iowa town, tourist season is in full swing, and the strangest serial killer the world has ever known is roaming at will.
It begins with a house explosion, a severely burned man, and an unidentified female body. More victims follow, each bearing an identical wound and accompanied by eerie, musical ticking.
When the lead homicide investigator goes missing, Police Sergeant Erin Vanderjagt is forced into the fray and a personal hell she never imagined. As the murders continue, what can Erin do, where can she go, how can she fight the horror... When the Tik-Tik sings?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "A riveting, well-constructed creep-out guaranteed to leave you shivering."
★★★★★ - "Exciting read. Looking forward to reading more from Lamoreux."
Windrush: Jayanti's Pawns
Jack Windrush is still in India during the late stages of the Indian Mutiny.
Tired of war, he has to obey orders when Colonel Hook orders him to hunt down a mysterious female warrior named Jayanti. Soon, Jack's company of the 113th Foot shares in the defeat at Fort Ruhya, where they encounter warriors wearing black turbans... and discover that they are women.
With a Pathan prisoner, Jack and the remains of the 113th Foot leave the main army to search for Jayanti.
Amid ferocious battle, betrayal and a personal game of cat and mouse with Jayanti herself, Jack and his company move ever closer to the final confontation in their campaign.
Praise from readers:
★★★★★ - "I love the Jack Windrush series.
Broken Soul (The Scholar's Legacy Book 1)
After being a slave for longer than she can remember, Micasa escapes with the help of her new friend, Hawke Morau. She learns that Hawke's soul has been broken into fragments, each of which holds a different power from his past.
After the two set on a quest to recover the pieces of Hawke's soul, Micasa learns of the mysterious essence that infuses all life, and grants its wielder powers that stretch far beyond the mortal realm.
Soon, Micasa finds out that there is a lot more to the world they live in - and to Hawke - than she ever realized.
Man, True Man (Chronicles of Tonath Book 1)
After a spaceship crashes into the planet of Tonath, the lone occupant survives and fights his way to sunlit part of the planet.
When a passing freighter finds him and takes him to the Western Starshift Institute of the Way, where the Teacher rules the sunlit part of the planet, Tonath is a planet being torn apart by the forces of nature, and only the Teacher can predict the movement of the stars and interpret the prophecies.
Will the Teacher be able to recognize True Man and True Foe in time to save Tonath from a thousand years of burning?
No Room For Regret (Cullen - Bartlett Dynasty Book 1)
The movement of the ship seals his fate. He could be sailing anywhere, anytime, but he's not, he's going to the other side of the world. He could be anyone, but he's not, he's the son of a respectable London businessman. His crime? An error of judgement. In England, in 1812, there's no forgiveness. As the ship sails, eighteen-year-old James Tedder's seven-year sentence to Van Diemen's Land begins.
Rescuing her eldest son from slave traders in Rio de Janeiro is the most difficult thing Sarah Blay has done in the last two years. Leaving England, her life, her mother, to follow her convict husband James to the other side of the world not knowing if he lives, pales in comparison.
Will lives rebuild? Will love survive?
Pigeon-Blood Red (Pigeon-Blood Red Book 1)
For underworld enforcer Richard "Rico" Sanders, it seemed like an ordinary job: retrieve his gangster boss's stolen goods, and teach the person responsible a lesson.
But the chase quickly goes sideways and takes Rico from the mean streets of Chicago to sunny Honolulu. There, the hardened hit man finds himself in uncharted territory, when innocent bystanders are accidentally embroiled in a crime.
As Rico pursues his new targets, hunter and prey develop an unlikely respect for one another.
Soon, he is faced with a momentous decision: follow his orders to kill the very people who have won his admiration, or refuse and endanger the life of the woman he loves?
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?
When The Words Are Spoken
After years of waiting, English instructor Sheridan Murphy is fed up with waiting for her former professor, Dr. Michael Burke, to bring an end to their unrequited longing.
She finally takes initiative and asks for the relationship they both want. But what should have been the romance of a lifetime is quickly derailed by the secrets each of them has kept from the other.
Can Michael and Sheridan overcome their tragic pasts and find their way to the love they were meant to share? Because when the words are spoken, there's no going back.
The Quest For The Bone Idol
Yo ho ho, shiver me timbers, and other pirate-related sayings.
After Stitches wins a competition at The Bolt and Jugular, Ollie and the boys take a well-deserved break from the detective agency. As they embark on a cruise, it seems like fate might be finally smiling down on them.
But what begins as a relaxing holiday turns into a voyage of intrigue and mayhem on the high seas, as the intrepid explorers get in a mystery involving a strange relic, a dangerous enemy, and a rather bawdy crew of pirates with interesting beards.
Will Flug ever stop being seasick - and can Ollie & the gang unravel the mystery of the Bone Idol?
A Witch In Time
It's games night over at Mrs. Ladle's.
Despite it being slightly more fun than a visit to a 12th century dentist, Stitches doesn't want to go. Tonight, Mrs. Ladle has promised them something special: a game that hasn't been played for a very long time.
One that's bound to make the evening fly by.
This could be the start of another adventure, crammed with intrigue and weirdness, and packed full of derring-do and never-before chronicled acts of heroism and bravery. Ollie and his ever-faithful crew travel with Mrs. Ladle to somewhere very strange indeed, where you'll learn things such as:
Why the forest is a bit of an odd place,
What a witch keeps up her sleeve,
And why there seems to be poo everywhere.
Heaven In A Wild Flower (Saint Cuthbert Trilogy Book 1)
Aella is a leatherworker living in 7th century Northumbria. After surviving the war against the Picts, the king becomes his godfather, and Aella befriends Bishop Cuthbert.
Aware of Aella's skills, the monks of Lindisfarne commission him to make the cover of the Gospel of St. John as a gift for Cuthbert. Impressed by the masterpiece, Ecgfrith's successor, King Aldfrith, sends Aella to Ireland to learn to read and write.
Soon, Aella befriends a fellow student, learns to illuminate manuscripts, and falls in love. But can he achieve his dreams, and wed the love of his life?
Pawns (The Wielders of Arantha Book 1)
The future of the human race hangs in the balance. A powerful alien race called the Jegg has invaded Earth, wiping out half of the Terran Confederation.
In a hidden base under the Sahara Desert, a team of scientists works to mount a resistance against the invaders. Fitting a spacecraft with folding-space technology, they plan to travel to the other side of the galaxy to find a mysterious energy source that could help them defeat the Jegg.
But none of them are ready for what they will find on the distant planet.
Unknown (The Forsaken Series Book 1)
It happens every year. A select few disappear, never to return.
From The Falkland Islands to the Himalayas, Puerto Rico to England – people are vanishing without trace or explanation. A young man who’s lost everything stumbles across an ancient secret.
Can he unlock the mystery? Will he find those who need him?
...can he escape the Unknown?
White Crow (The House Of Crow Book 1)
In the 19th century West begins the saga of a powerful family.
After mountain man Isaiah Crow arrives in Alta California, he saves a group of people from local bandits.
As luck would have it, they are family and Vaqueros from the rancho of Don Hernando Batista, one of the most powerful families in Southern California - and very anxious to take their new friends to meet the Patron.
After Señor Batista introduces his daughter Francisca to Isaiah, the two soon fall in love. From this union a child - Jedadiah - is born. He will learn not only how to read and write, but also the art of war.
Through Jedadiah, the House of Crow will become one of the most influential families in the country.
