Bullied through high school, seventeen-year-old Justice St. Michaels is grateful for the help of her best friend Moira O’Fhey. Together they’re just managing to scrape through the nightmare they call high school. Between Justice’s bizarre body changes and being involved in explosive school fights, things are going from bad to worse. Darien Raventhorn arrives on the scene only to add fuel to an already burning question—has Justice been living a lie her whole life? Thrust into an unwanted revenge mission Justice must avenge a family
... The story of a young man, who, just after getting a job he long strived for, had his world turned upside down, and a lone wanderer, who departed his home on an investigation but found something more precious than his wildest dreams ever expected. An ancient order of warriors, an evil sorcerer, and a friendship that will test the very fabric of destiny. Welcome to The Somber Wolves Saga.
A New York Times Bestseller! Red Queen meets The Hunger Games in the epic novel that TeenVogue.com calls “the perfect kind of high-pressure adventure.” A Diabolic is ruthless. A Diabolic is powerful. A Diabolic has a single task: Kill in order to protect the person you’ve been created for. Nemesis is a Diabolic, a humanoid teenager created to protect a galactic senator’s daughter, Sidonia. The two have grown up side by side, but are in no way sisters. Nemesis is expected to give her life
... Life has an odd way of bringing to you what you need when you need it most. Author Weam Namou learns this through her experience with Lynn Andrews shamanic school. When one day Namou sits down to write her next book, she feels resistance in her fingertips and a void in her spirit. She soon realizes that years of struggling in her writing career, witnessing the war in her birth country, Iraq, and juggling her responsibilities as a housewife and mother has caused her to
... NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The bestselling author of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe is at her superb best in this fun-loving, moving novel about what it means to be truly alive. Elmwood Springs, Missouri, is a small town like any other, but something strange is happening at the cemetery. Still Meadows, as it’s called, is anything but still. Original, profound, The Whole Town’s Talking, a novel in the tradition of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town and Flagg’s own Can’t Wait to Get
... John Rockne is a disgraced ex-cop working as a private investigator in Grosse Pointe, Michigan. When a woman who builds custom guitars is murdered, Rockne is hired to find her killer. He quickly becomes the target of a violent ex-con. And the case is soon linked to Rockne’s own dark past. “Ames is a sensation among readers who love fast-paced thrillers.” -Mystery Tribune
After a wild night on the town with an entirely inappropriate young man, Rae believes she has glimpsed the magical realms that exist just beyond what we can see and touch. Curious to delve deeper into the mysteries she has witnessed, she unwittingly invites a presence into her world – a being she can’t send back, even if she could summon the power to do so.
An audacious psychological thriller where nothing is what it seems. Ted McKay had it all: a beautiful wife, two daughters, a high-paying job. But after being diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor he finds himself with a gun to his temple, ready to pull the trigger. Then the doorbell rings. A stranger makes him a proposition: why not kill two deserving men before dying? The first target is a criminal, and the second is a man with terminal cancer who, like Ted, wants to die.
... Welcome to Storyworks Monthly #2! Walk alongside John Moss in ‘Memories of War’, a war drama about a Vickers machine gun crew. Cringe before Bastet, a cat-Goddess with attitude, in ‘The Obsequy’. Feel the horror in two psychological shorts, ‘The Shard’, and ‘The Forever Cloud’. And shudder through a seriously creepy supernatural romance, ‘Gudrun’. There’s also the 2nd installment of a straight-up SF novel, ‘Descent on Abuwesi’. Last, ’30 Inciting Incidents’ continues looking at what cinematic structure can teach novelists!
Being an efficient leader goes beyond being a principled and a no-nonsense team leader. Certain qualities make you a leader that everyone loves to work with; one of these qualities is your level of intelligence. Your level of intelligence plays a very vital role in determining how good a leader you can be; however, intelligence is not the only, or the most important trait you need to have in order to succeed as a leader. Every effective leader became so due to his/her emotional quotient
... The wisest, richest, funniest, and most moving novel in years from Don DeLillo, one of the great American novelists of our time—an ode to language, at the heart of our humanity, a meditation on death, and an embrace of life. Jeffrey Lockhart’s father, Ross, is a billionaire in his sixties, with a younger wife, Artis Martineau, whose health is failing. Ross is the primary investor in a remote and secret compound where death is exquisitely controlled and bodies are preserved until a future time when
... This historical fantasy takes the reader on a magical adventure into the Dutch Golden Age. Biracial orphan Mina must use her scientific training to solve a supernatural mystery and save her world from destruction. Characters include historical figures from 17th-century Holland, such as Christiaan Huygens and Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange. The Warlock and the Wolf won the 2015 Nautilus Gold Award in YA Fiction.
Before he became a respected Congressman, John Lewis was clubbed, gassed, arrested over 40 times, and nearly killed by angry mobs and state police, all while nonviolently protesting racial discrimination. He marched side-by-side with Martin Luther King as the youngest leader of the Civil Rights Movement that would change a nation forever. Now, experience John Lewis’ incredible story first-hand, brought to life in a stunning graphic novel trilogy. With co-writer Andrew Aydin and Eisner Award-winning artist Nate Powell, John Lewis’ MARCH tells the story of
... The Highlander’s Yuletide Love by Alicia Quigley is a historic Romance set in the Regency period. It is the sweet and sexy sequel to The Yuletide Countess, a 4.5 star rated, Amazon Category #1 bestseller. This charming sequel is set at Christmas time… and is the perfect holiday read. …Sparks fly when the two meet. Can love fill Ranulf’s life with joy again? Will Sophy still be able to follow her dreams if she follows her heart? Only time will tell in The Highlander’s Yuletide Love.
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