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Ascending
After enduring a marriage fraught with abuse and infidelity, Scarlett Kane's husband is suddenly killed in a motorcycle accident.
Conflicted by feelings of love and hate, she struggles to build a new life, but a paranormal visitor’s presence prevents her from moving on. Haunted by the past, all she wants is to have a happier future.
When Scarlett discovers an incredible secret about her husband, it seems like the inconceivable burden of her past is finally gone. But on a path woven with love and deception, can Scarlett find the strength to choose between the living and the dead?
Myths
In the distant land of Platonia, ancient protectors of the Gracies are dying; only the Gemwings can restore the magic within the Well of Life. After four Gracies volunteer to search for the Gemwings, Platonia comes under attack.
Prince Daerahil lives in exile. Something dangerous is drawing ever closer to him; a shape hunting his soldiers in the shadows of Plaga Erebus, the land of wounded darkness.
Soon, Daerahil will have to decide whether to join forces with this creature, and receive his help in taking back his kingship in return. But will this decision seal the fate of every living soul in Nostraterra?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Interesting characters, unique storyline."
★★★★★ - "Suspenseful and intriguing. Enjoyed reading this one."
Dasvidaya
Mordecai Goldman is a man born of chaos steeped in violence. His life takes a drastic turn when Simmy, his little brother, comes home with a knife stuck in his shoulder.
After turbulent years at an all-Christian high school in Poland, and his mandatory military service, Mordecai finds himself manning a tank for the Soviets in the Second World War. After fighting his way to Germany, Mordecai falls in love with his future wife and emigrates to Canada.
Saying goodbye to everyone he loves, Mordecai moves on with his life and toward the inevitable conclusion that awaits us all. But will his life end like it began: in violence?
This story is based on true events, and Mordecai Goldman was a real person. This is the story of a man tough, passionate and stubborn, to the end.
Flushed
After living in the shadow of his older brother, Ivan Wells knows his place in life. Never one to take responsibility for his actions, he spends his days in near-squalor, eking a living by playing poker at the local casino. Ivan is comfortable with his lot, until a long-forgotten woman from his past reappears.
Hurtling into a heady — and dangerous — relationship with the mysterious Sonya Lewis, Ivan’s existence takes on new life. But then his ex-wife shows up, with news that makes it difficult to turn her away. Torn, Ivan finds himself faced with complicated decisions. Will he finally learn to take control of his own destiny?
Showing our path is determined by the choices we make, Flushed is a well-crafted exploration of the complexity and value of human relationships.
Last Train to Lime Street
As the midnight train from Manchester to Liverpool approaches the city, it hits the body of a man. After the police look into the case, they learn that the man was a well-known movie director - of the adult variety.
Soon, they find out that the man's list of enemies is almost as long as the railway line from Manchester to Liverpool, with two ex-wives who both have a motive for murder.
But is his murder personal or professional, and who is the killer?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "I highly recommend this series, not only to lovers of British novels but to readers of all mystery and crime stories."
★★★★★ - "Written in Porter's upbeat, witty and British vernacular style, Last Train to Lime Street is a cracking read."
Trill
Sabrina's past has caught up with her, and a terrifying secret leaves her questioning who to trust.
After discovering her deeply rooted ancestral power, Sabrina is torn between her past life and her duty of being the Sibyl.
Some responsibilities are too great to be escaped. But can Sabrina find a way to control her new powers, and embrace her true fate?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Sabrina's world just gets more and more exciting. A wonderful follow-up."
★★★★★ - "A lively world of enjoyable, complex characters, sharp dialogue and moments of humor."
★★★★★ - “This book has everything a paranormal lover wants.”
Engaging The Dragon
Princess Almere felt the dragon's hard and smooth bulk sizzle between her thighs. Oh, how she missed her husband Stannock, who was fighting a war far in the northwest.
With the princess's husband away, her affections are challenged by Tevron, her husband's half-brother. The reigning king is old and unpredictable, and as the power struggle in the palace intensifies, an heiress is needed to bring peace to the realm.
An old prophecy tells of Dracaena - half dragon, half human - who will rise to power and unite the realm in the Great Hall of the Four Races. As sinister plots unfold and the balance of power shifts, Almere and her companions must place their trust and friendship wisely - or perish.
Jack the Ripper - Newspapers From Hull Volume 2
After 1888 the stories regarding Jack the Ripper did not fade out, as many would assume, but seemed to increase. This volume looks at local, national, and international scares published in the available Hull newspapers between 1889 and 1988.
Featuring hundreds of reports, primary historical sources, official files, and hitherto unseen material.
Love's Call
Distance, bank robbers, bureaucracy? No problem for this school teacher. She won’t let anything get in her way when she answers Love’s Call.
When Dora heard the art gallery was displaying a mirror that could show a girl her true love, she had to see for herself. Looking at its reflective surface, she learned the claims where true. The image in the glass was not her own.
Rafe was out to dinner with his family when he looked over at a mirror, and saw a woman staring back. Even more surprising was the voice he heard as he approached the reflection. She claimed to be his true love, but he didn’t believe in love.
Can Dora convince Rafe to take a chance on someone he’s never actually met, or will Rafe never answer Love’s Call?
Spell of the Black Unicorn
Zofia Trickenbod is a sorceress from another planet living here on modern day Earth (which leads to a lot of lying). She's trying to keep the Stone of Irdisi (the most powerful magical implement from her world, which she is the current keeper), out of the hands of the ex-Dark Lord Vesselvod Blood's grasp, risking life and better judgment in order to do so. Blood wants the Stone so as to become all-powerful again (what's up with these dark lords anyway?).
For the past five years, Dorian, her husband has been thought to be dead. So when he returns as an “undead” Zofia is a bit miffed (more than mildly), at him for not getting word to her so that she wouldn't try and make a new life for herself on this strange planet where she and her off-spring can't practice magic in the open
Strange Tales
In the macabre style of Stephen King, with twists of satire and irony reminiscent of O. Henry, comes three Strange Tales...
•A series of gruesome murders haunt a small Irish village. After a mysterious woman arrives to the town, the villagers find a young girl tortured and mutilated at the bottom of Devil’s Drop. Who is The Lady on the Hill?
•A prosperous, self-absorbed couple uncharacteristically offer shelter to two beggars. But then both claim to be reincarnated souls from a long-forgotten past, hell bent on possessing their saviours to be reunited in flesh. Who are the Kids in the Park?
•One man develops a close relationship with a half-starved horse, rescued from an abandoned farmhouse. But troubling visions soon plague his waking moments.
Coco's Nuts
Rookie private eyes JJ, Rey and Linda stumbled and bumbled through their previous assignments with stellar results.
Now the trio, proud owners of the Triple Threat Investigation Agency, have yet another multi-murder mystery to solve. Who set up their client, socialite-turned-trucker Buddy Feuer, to take the rap? And where is nutty Coco Person, who has been MIA since the murders went down?
In their detecting travels, they meet up with former acquaintances, some of who may not be all that they seem. Add bombs and debt collectors to the list of ingredients, and you have one explosive recipe.
A Turn of Cards
Edinburgh, 1804.
Dorothea Flockhart is hiding her past. A woman alone, she avoids men; even the personable Captain Rogers fails to stir her heart despite all his efforts.
While Napoleon's armies threaten invasion, Scotland's capital still hosts balls, although the atmosphere is hectic and men don uniform to meet the impending turmoil.
Carrying many secrets, Dorothea wends her way through the wynds of Edinburgh. But when a personification of the past returns to recreate the nightmares that have haunted her for a decade, which will triumph: love or fear?
A Burning Lion
King Crana of Ver returns to his capital, unsure what to do after learning he is responsible for Commander Samson’s death. With his kingdom at war, the king will need to be careful if he wants to warn the paladins of the impending danger.
Arrangements are soon made to find Commander Samson's killer, and to deal with the Brotherhood of Silence. Meanwhile, Ankita, Kristine, Noel and Lord Ellis are weighing their next steps, as they know they're in great danger after being betrayed.
Unaware of the conspiracy against the paladins, Master Kalani will have to make decisions which will decide the fate of the realm.
The Tower
As summer draws to a close before junior year, Rowyn Black is tired of seeing the Tower card stare up at her from the table.
On their 16th birthday, Rowyn's kind is gifted with awesome powers. But this is not Narnia or Hogwarts; this is Elizabethtown, Illinois, and much to the chagrin of the local chapter of Susie-Homemakers, witches live here.
All witches understand that the universe is a scary sort of powerful. Rowyn hopes that the only thing the Tower foretells is the sight of the school parking lot on the first day, full of more jacked-up trucks and cut-off shorts than a Luke Bryan video.
But the universe has other plans, and when the Tower comes crashing down, will they all fall with it?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "An emotionally insightful must-read."
The Witch with the Wonky Broomstick
This fully illustrated book is a must-read for kids and grown-ups who never really grew up.
Be prepared to hold your nose as the Phantom Pumper strikes again. Stare in awe at the giant snail. Feel for Harry the Rat as he desperately tries to find a friend. And dodge the ogres as they attempt to snotify anyone nearby. Some of the characters are nice. Some aren’t. You decide!
The Witch With The Wonky Broomstick is a great book to encourage youth to love poetry.
To Rome, With Love
"Rosano stages mysteries with the insider knowledge, finesse and flair of the accomplished wine, food, and travel writer he is. And it all happens in Italy."- Ambassador Magazine
Some memories are never forgotten. As Tamara discovers the charms of Rome in the arms of her first love, the sights, food and wine sweep her away.
Wherewolf
Half-vampire Ollie inherits his uncle's detective agency in the undead town of Skullenia.
With the agency comes his uncle's staff: a zombie who can barely hold himself together, a zombie the size of a phonebox and with a single digit IQ, a mad professor, and Ronnie - who has the ability to make himself invisible.
Skullenia seems to be the last place that would need a detective agency. At least that is what Ollie thinks, until Count Jocular commissions him to help resolve a series of unexplained disappearances.
But has Ollie bitten off more than he can chew? With the help of his motley crew and some quite frankly ridiculous characters, he attempts to solve this perplexing mystery.
Praise from readers:
★★★★★ - "A hilarious escape."
The House of Crow
Through generations, their honor and bravery prevailed.
In the early 19th century, a Blackfoot Indian warband slaughters a group of Irish immigrants. Soon after, another war party finds the wagon - and a baby still alive in the wreckage.
He soon becomes known as the White Crow - one of the Dog Soldiers of the tribe - and makes a name for himself as a warrior. But after a journey to Old California, his life takes a drastic turn.
This historical fiction saga follows the life of the Crow family, from their beginnings in 1816 to the American Civil War and the times of the U.S. Marshals, and finally to the story of Charles Crow - the last son of The House of Crow.
A Dying Wish (Razor Book 1)
Elaborate cons, impossible heists and high-speed chases were his thing.
His talent in boxing and engineering made life a gamble with death he never wanted to quit. Then, he left the world of crime with his woman, a blonde bombshell also accomplished in boxing, and his engineering equal.
But their late boxing coach gives them a reason to return to their past life; his will instructs his former pupils to join with other talented individuals to form a team - and finish the job Coach Eddy started before he was murdered.
