AN ENIGMATIC ESCAPE: A TRILOGY, Dan Groat's second novel, is an anthology of three connected works: the short story, "A Most Contemptible Whisper," an eerie narrative from the troubled mind of a man struggling to cope with the sudden death of his wife; the novella, "The Covert Carver," the poignant story of a man who… Continue reading Book Twenty of 2014: AN ENIGMATIC ESCAPE by Dan Groat
Sometimes the simple goodness of a dream reminds us how to fall in love. 1896 Oklahoma Indian Territory Mary Goode has spent nearly a decade hiding her sweetly off-kilter brother, Robin, and two fellow misfits after she rescued them from a brutal institution. But unknown to Mary, the trio's fascination with Robin Hood and… Continue reading Book Nineteen of 2014: MAID MARIAN AND THE LAWMAN by Deb Stover
"You’re everything to me. More than everything." Alexandra… After a horrific accident working as a nurse in the emergency room, Alexandra becomes reclusive to the world around her. Unable to be speak or function, she pushes away her boyfriend, Paul, of two years. Her distance causes him to spend time with someone else…the betrayal… Continue reading Book Eighteen of 2014: THEN CAME ALEXANDRA by E.L. Todd
They fear it more than death, they desire it above all else - those who are able to imagine it in their dreams. It's a myth that is no myth. It's a quest that must be undertaken. It is the Black Pelican. When Vitus, driven to the brink by devastating blows, plans his revenge… Continue reading Book Seventeen of 2014: THE BLACK PELICAN by Vadim Babenko
A steamy romance novel introducing a sassy female police officer who locks up criminals and always gets her man. The second book in the "Passion Patrol" series featuring hot cops, hot crime and hot romance. Following the success of "Knockout!" the drama in "Shannon's Law" revolves around another feisty female cop - Shannon Aguerri. Moved… Continue reading Book Sixteen of 2014: SHANNON’S LAW by Emma Calin
Ava Frost has spent the past three months mourning the death of her brother, Ian, but now she’s facing criminal charges from Department 51 – charges that could put her in federal prison for the rest of her life unless she accepts their "work-release" deal. She can hardly stand working for the organization she… Continue reading Book Fifteen of 2014: DEPARTMENT 51 by VG Harrison
Danger from the sky Former police officer turned deputy governor, Shana Akers, is used to handling high-stakes situations. But after learning that a space shuttle mission about to be launched from her island home may have a shocking secret agenda, she must turn for answers to the man who has challenged her mind and… Continue reading Book Fourteen of 2014: BIRTHRIGHT by Valerie Parv
Christians, you have a new savior. Don't worry. This one's Jewish too. And his name is Ralph Pincus. Ralph joins forces with an evangelical sorcerer and a vampire in order to save the world. The reluctant trio must learn the truth before time runs out: Why does destiny's invitation sound like the garbled death… Continue reading Book Thirteen of 2014: RALPH PINCUS, OCCULTIST EXTRAORDINAIRE: THE INTRODUCTIONS by Marcus Lambert
In a beguiling tale of deception and murder, desire and theft, seduction and betrayal—where nothing is what it appears to be—a man is murdered and an iconic musical instrument is stolen during a gathering at Eliot Sexton’s Park Avenue apartment. The stolen item—an object of desire worshipped by millions—is the key to solving the… Continue reading Book Twelve of 2014: DANGEROUS ILLUSIONS by Joseph J. Gabriele
..".fleeting but intense...An often engaging tale of a flickering moment of love during a forgotten war." --Kirkus Reviews Spring 1951: it is the fiery zenith of the Korean War, a war that the youthful US Army lieutenant Wesley Palm and his men thought that they had won... until the Chinese swept across the Yalu… Continue reading Book Eleven of 2014: THE DANCE OF THE SPIRITS by Catherine Aerie
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