A YA Sci-Fi Action Thriller It's nothing short of the end of the world. Someone has weaponized the broadcast spectrum – gazing upon the transmission is enough to steal your mind. Kaylee Colton faces a technological Armageddon when suburbia shatters into civil war. All alone, and unable to speak, Kaylee will need to fight to… Continue reading Book Seventy of 2014: Transfixion by J. Giambrone
Alexia Tarabotti is laboring under a great many social tribulations. First, she has no soul. Second, she's a spinster whose father is both Italian and dead. Third, she was rudely attacked by a vampire, breaking all standards of social etiquette. Where to go from there? From bad to worse apparently, for Alexia accidentally kills… Continue reading Book Sixty-Nine of 2014: Soulless by Gail Carriger
Harry Potter has never played a sport while flying on a broomstick. He's never worn a Cloak of Invisibility, befriended a giant, or helped hatch a dragon. All Harry knows is a miserable life with the Dursleys, his horrible aunt and uncle, and their abominable son, Dudley. Harry's room is a tiny cupboard under… Continue reading Book Sixty-Eight of 2014: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling
The world is at the mercy of the dead—and the dead have no mercy. Time has run out for the human race. A virus has decimated the planet by resurrecting the recently dead. Groups of displaced survivors gather together and roam the countryside, searching for a sanctuary. But what happens when the living dead… Continue reading Book Sixty-Seven of 2014: The Dead: Colonies Book One by Robert Tozer
Two years ago Eleanor Dryton lost her husband, her job and her friends. She lost everything about her old life that ever mattered to her. All she had left were her will and a burning desire for revenge. Now, El has served her time for being an unknowing partner in her murdered husband's crimes.… Continue reading Book Sixty-Six of 2014: Black Widow by P.J. Adams
Wendy Magdalena Braca lived in a Victorian mansion under three moons in Jupiter City. But her privileged upbringing falters when after the death of her father and the murder of her mother, she is shipped away to Greenleaf Asylum for Troubled Girls and lived there for years until she is “rescued” by a strange guild… Continue reading Book Sixty-Five of 2014: Curse Breaker: Guild Assassin by Berley Kerr
A heart-stopping tale as provocative as is suspenseful, about two conflicted women, separated by one hundred years, and bound by an unthinkable sacrifice. The Barter is a ghost story and a love story, a riveting emotional tale that also explores motherhood and work and feminism. Set in Texas, in present day, and at the… Continue reading Book Sixty-Three of 2014: The Barter by Siobhan Adcock
A rare meeting of literary genius: P. D. James, long among the most admired mystery writers of our time, draws the characters of Jane Austen’s beloved novel Pride and Prejudice into a tale of murder and emotional mayhem. It is 1803, six years since Elizabeth and Darcy embarked on their life together at Pemberley,… Continue reading Book Sixty-Two of 2014: Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James
Everything changes for Iris Archer the night that she discovers she's a witch. She's whisked away to a hidden school up in the mountains for witches, to hone her new magic. There she meets the gorgeous but cold Luke, and there is an instant attraction. He's a necromancer, able to bring the dead back to… Continue reading Book Sixty-One of 2014: Impossible Magic: Episode One by Abigail Boyd
How far would you go to be free—to make your own choices without being subjected to punishment for doing what you felt was right? Could you kill for it? After being abandoned by her father as a child, Aster spent ten years of her life as a servant for the leader’s House in the… Continue reading Book Sixty of 2014: Reave by C. Miller
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