Pasadena Police Detective Nan Vining is back and
confronting the ghosts left behind from her brush with
death. When Nan's 14-year-old daughter Emily discovers the
bloody yellow polo shirt worn by Nan's would-be killer,
T.B. Mann, the harrowing memories rip open the never
completely Read more...
Here, within Shetland's white midsummer nights, where
Scotland meets Scandinavia, there's a certain surreal yet
hearty beauty containing mysteries within its craggy
shores. On one such night, Perez longs to turn his
friendship with artist Fran Hunter into something more
permanent. Her first gallery art showing should make Read more...
Tamarack County, Minnesota -- a land that's been watered
with historic blood and violence. Two hundred plus years in
the past, one of many massacres occurred; violent whispers
still whistle between the wind and the trees. Fast-forward
to the future, where that same patch of ground has become a Read more...
Some things never die. Wherever there is a hill big enough
to conquer, there will always be someone vying to be king
of the hill. Robert Lee "Boo" Taylor should know for it
seems as if he's fought some kind of battle for as long as
he can remember Read more...
We all have regrets and moments we wish we could undo;
choices we oftentimes make while trying to be cool in our
tender, younger years. Harvey Briscow has such a regret in
his life, a defining moment that sets the stage for his
lifeless future. Now with his 20-year Read more...
April, 1945 -- a time in history when the Nazis' reign of
terror is all but over. However, Colonel Hans Gruber of
Nazi intelligence has a daring plan, which, if it succeeds,
will give the Reich a toehold on world supremacy. His plan
is to regain contact with "Die Wespe," a Read more...
"Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all
things, endures all things. Love never ends."
~Corinthians 13:7-8
In the scope of literary star-crossed lovers, Clare
Fergusson and Russ Van Alstyne know all too well the depth
and meaning of this phrase. Tragic events, emotional scars,
bad Read more...
"New Seattle Health and Safety. Do not die for no reason."
Welcome to New Seattle, where warning messages abound in
place of advertisements in an effort to protect the
population from themselves and each other.
Ex-cop Huckleberry Lindbergh returns after eight long years
of self-imposed exile in search Read more...
HEART OF LIGHT's Peter Farewell returns, but this time
around it's his story. Our noble British outcast is on a
quest to find the "Soul of Fire," a powerful ruby
Charlemagne used during his reign to bind all of Europe's
magic to himself and consequently, his descendants Read more...
When the secrets of politics mate with the convictions of
religion, the offspring does not make a good bedfellow. The
separation between church and state is fragile at best. Yet
what if politics and beliefs are conjoined? What if one
group holds the power to decide who lives or who Read more...
Veterinarian Dr. James Robert Masterson fights life and
death battles each day in his practice. So when a
horrendous vehicle accident confronts him on his way home,
it's natural instinct for Dr. Jim Bob to lend a helping
hand. Surveying the smashed horse trailer, he finds a mare
on Read more...
The mind is a complex cerebral hard drive, powered by
emotions both primitive, strong and oftentimes out of
control. Dr. Tess Ciccotelli has dedicated her life to
helping those with problems they can't handle, which could
lead them to commit suicide or even murder. Her integrity
and empathy for Read more...
Touch, considered the most sensual of the senses, is often
times the most gentle. However, for Ann Van Helsing, touch
is a deathly overpowering siren and one she must ignore.
Yet, who cannot long to be touched even when insanity is
the certain outcome? Cursed with the psychic ability to Read more...
"But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of
Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then
we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of." -
Lord Byron
Secret Agent Vampire, Daphne "Daphy"" Urban is back,
engaged in another mission to Read more...
Fortune favors the bride -- or does it? The day before her
wedding, Tess Sommerville is having second thoughts about
getting married. But then what bride doesn't? Brooke
Matthews, her best friend, whisks Tess off to their
favorite hangout to calm her pre-wedding jitters. However,
this night is giving Read more...
Young, plucky and bitten by her half-awakened muse, Frances
Pierce longs for a life at Court. The daughter of a
backwoods baronet, her dreams seem to be the closest she'll
ever reach to the intrigue and romance of King Henry's
court. Yet, the perfect chance presents itself Read more...
Underneath the light of the Winter Moon, the mothers,
maidens and wise women sit and tell their tales. For the
moon is many things to many people, and this collection of
lunar-inspired stories is no exception. Three fine tales
wax and wane in vastly different worlds and times, shining Read more...
The music of the universe sings in timeless patterns within
all things. If one can only find the stillness, then the
beat becomes as recognizable as one's heart. Valeria knows
the patterns of creation, being chosen by the White Gods as
the only female Rider to be admitted to Read more...
In an attic full of disposable treasures and lost memories,
a young woman uncovers a locked wooden box. Letters wait to
tell their treasured tales, inside a cocoon of yellowed
cloth, bound by a fancy green ribbon and a small golden
ring. Thus, the reader is drawn along into this Read more...
Casting her bread upon the water of destiny, the
courageous, curious and inspiring Mina Pigot sets sail for
America. Once again donning the disguise of a boy and under
the protection of the estimable Benjamin Serle, they book
themselves as cook and apprentice on the Victoria. It's
more than Read more...
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