Monthly Archives: September 2016

“The devil is in the details” When autistic savant Ethan Shamsi proposed to the unsuspecting Hasana Bennett, he’s unfazed by her rejection of his proposal, and convinced he’s winning her over. Her use of the words ‘apocalypse’, and ‘hell freezing over’ didn’t register with him, that maybe she wasn’t interested in forging a lifelong relationship, outside of their current arrangement as co-owners of Catica Island. Two failed relationships have left Hasana Bennett cold and bitter. She’s sworn off romance, and men in general. She’s stunned ...

Secrets of PEACE – T. A. Hernandez

September 30, 2016

Science Fiction

The year is 2122, and eighteen-year-old Zira is a skilled but inexperienced assassin working for the authoritarian PEACE Project. When misinformation causes her assignment to backfire, Zira must decide whether to believe everything the Project has told her or open her eyes to the new reality in front of her.

Dr. Knox – Peter Spiegelman

Thriller

“Peter Spiegelman’s Dr. Knox is a bruised wonder of a crime novel. Filled with page-turning intrigue and an L.A. atmosphere so richly rendered you can practically smell the ‘eucalyptus and dust,’ it is both thrilling and rueful, harrowing and moving. DON’T MISS IT” —Megan Abbott, award-winning author of The Fever . From the author of Red Cat and Thick as Thieves: a gripping new thriller about a medical doctor with a powerful humanitarian impulse, an unhealthy appetite for risk, and a knack for finding himself between a rock and a ...

Flank Street – A.J. Sendall

Thriller

She’s out to avenge her sister’s death – he’s on a path to self-destruction. Heather Todd’s life had never been easy, but when her sister died as a result of overcut cocaine, everything changed. Now she’s determined to take down Sydney’s notorious organized crime ring, vowing to ensure her sister didn’t die in vain. Ex MI6 operative turned world sailor, Sam Autenburg is on a bender after his partner died, also as a result of overcut cocaine. When one night things go desperately wrong for ...

Resplendent Ruin – Bella J

Trapped in a seemingly perfect and sheltered life, Juliette Mason suddenly finds herself in a place where she starts to question everything she thought she knew about life and love. A place where she starts to doubt her dreams, where nothing in her life makes sense anymore. A place where she finds Knox Taylor … … and he was everything she thought she never wanted. Knox was blissfully happy living a fast life of reckless behavior, impulsive decisions, and beautiful women. But then Juliette happened ...

Bite the Big One! – Sharon Karaa

Jennifer Owens has her fair share of troubles, what with being pestered by dead people and having to dodge the spells cast by her best friend, Becky, who is the worst witch in the history of witchcraft. On top of that, she has to contend with a sex-mad octogenarian who seems to be stalking her. She doesn’t think things can get any worse. But then she becomes the target of a band of vampires who wanted to protect a secret that only she can unlock, ...

Sunflowers in a Hurricane – Anne Faye

Drama

George Ferguson, an elderly gentleman, still misses his beloved wife who died in childbirth many years before. Cheryl Callahan is an angry single mother who left her home and her faith after high school and never looked back. Her teenage daughter Ruth chafes under her mother’s rules and resents having to travel from Ohio to Massachusetts to bury a grandmother she didn’t even know. When Cheryl and Ruth move next door to George, the older man and young girl form an unlikely friendship as all ...

Born to Run – Bruce Springsteen

Biography

“Writing about yourself is a funny business…But in a project like this, the writer has made one promise, to show the reader his mind. In these pages, I’ve tried to do this.” —Bruce Springsteen, from the pages of Born to Run In 2009, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band performed at the Super Bowl’s halftime show. The experience was so exhilarating that Bruce decided to write about it. That’s how this extraordinary autobiography began. Over the past seven years, Bruce Springsteen has privately devoted ...

Meant for Love – Christine Kingsley

Lissa Winters has her life all figured out. She wants a happy marriage and a house full of kids, right down to the white picket fence. The only thing that doesn’t figure neatly into her plans is Jesse Kincade. She’s been in love with him as long as she can remember, but after a fateful kiss under the stars he made it clear they weren’t meant to be. Jesse is struggling to keep his farm supply store in the black and has no time for ...

The Stormmaster Prophecy – Stephen Ford

Fantasy

On the world of Aricin, Daniel the Librarian never dreamed he would ever see anything beyond the walls of the royal library, and he certainly never expected a life of adventure. He was wrong. One day, Daniel finds a cryptic prophecy and is soon thrust into a quest to solve it. He is joined by new friends and allies, among them a beautiful ship captain and her first mate, a General and his men, a priest, and a beautiful River Elf who awakens new feelings ...

Planet Police – Natalie Vellacott

Random

Natalie Vellacott worked in Sussex Police for almost a decade, during which time she investigated almost every type of crime from traffic offences, thefts and minor assaults to burglaries, rape and murder. These revealing and often humorous stories from the frontline of policing address the questions Natalie is most frequently asked as a former “cop”: what is the worst incident you dealt with? the funniest? the craziest? the most serious? She also shares personal life experiences, showing how these impacted the way she dealt with ...

Warrior – B.D. Snowden