"Professor of German literature recounts surviving the Nazis and postwar racism. The half-Jewish teenager forages to feed family and friends. Adventures in school, sports, music, cooking, romance, and intrigue, involving German, Russian, and African American soldiers, tell the multifaceted story of the German Jews and their unrequited love of Germany"--Provided by publisher.
On being diagnosed HIV-positive, businessman Scott Reid, who has not been in situations to catch the disease, launches an investigation. He discovers he was infected by a doctor working for gangsters who want him dead and sets out to settle scores. A first novel.
From Cora Kenborn and Catherine Wiltcher comes Corrupt Gods, a brand new arranged marriage mafia duet. A Santiago is a lesson in ruin. A Carrera bleeds for revenge. Thalia Santiago is the daughter of my enemy. A beautiful rebel with a single cause. Impulsive. Fearless. And ripe for her father's undoing. I recognized her the moment she stepped into my casino. I watched her start the fires that burned her pretty fingers, and then I poured gasoline on the flames. Now she's in my debt, and her dues are a shiny gold ring and a vow of deception. I'll bend her. I'll break her. I'll turn our mockery of a marriage into a battlefield. And that river of bad blood that flows between our two families? I'll make it an ocean of hate. *This is book 1 of a new dark romance duet. Tainted Blood, book 2, releases June 9th. **Bad Blood is set in the Santiago and Carrera worlds, but it is not necessary to have read either trilogy beforehand.
The poignant and shocking story of a mother whose hemophiliac sons contracted AIDS through blood transfusions, this work presents a scathing indictment of the blood-products industry. DePrince brings to her story the zeal of a superb investigative reporter and the rage of a grieving mother.
Six gruesome murders in two days, a farm house burned to the floor, and panic on the streets. For Sheriff Ian Raskin, this is just the start of a nightmare ride that will take him to the edge of his own abilities where a monster lies in wait. With his once quiet town being terrorized by an unseen force, Ian finds help in the strangest of places. Simon Pertwhistle, a pathologist from the city, arrives in town proclaiming the murders to be the work of a lone vampire searching for its queen. Sceptic until proven otherwise, Ian Raskin finds his world turned upside down and when the fate of his town hangs in the balance, he finds a fighting resolve he thought to have been long gone. Can the monster be stopped in time, or will he find his queen and the immortality that has long eluded him?
Raef Skallagrim wants to take the sea road. His ship is fast and sleek, his crew skilled and eager, and they will seek out new lands and win fame in the eyes of the gods. But Raef's father refuses to allow the journey and when a stranger brings word that the king is dead and a gathering has been called to choose a successor, Raef must set aside his dream for his duty to his ancestral lands and his father. When factions split at the gathering to choose a successor, Raef finds himself mired in bloodshed and treachery. Forced to make an uneasy alliance with a man he does not trust, Raef must navigate the tides of a war among three kings while seeking revenge for cold-blooded murder. But winter has come early to Midgard, and even the gods will feel the cold.
Atlanta's protectors are dying... A new enemy has stolen the phoenixes' immortality. Would one mortal really condemn millions just for revenge? A past but never forgotten mistake returns to haunt Quayla. Hiding a secret war is difficult enough without a madman stealing mortals she loves. It's a trap. Knowing doesn't change the rules and surrender might save the day. Could the detective hunting Quayla be her salvation? The Fallen fooled Vitae and cost a phoenix her soul. An agent of chaos replaces his slain love. Beloved become betrayers. Everything is crumbling. Whispers and nightmares demand order be restored. There is an answer...if Vitae has the will. Madness is only misunderstood genius... And forbidden paths cannot seduce the righteous... You'll love this spine-tingling sequel because every victory brings you one step closer to the end... Get it now.
In the darkness, it's easy to lose your way. . . Kat Redding is a vampire with a job to do--wiping out the vamps and werewolves who prey on Pureblood humans. Someone has to do it. . .as long as that someone is her. But suddenly Kat, also known as Lady Death, has competition, and it's causing problems. Vampire houses and werewolf clans alike are blaming her for a spate of gruesome murders, and Kat needs to figure out who's really responsible before she becomes the next target. . . On the hunt, she forms an uneasy alliance with both the Luna Cult and a powerful rogue werewolf. But the truths Kat's uncovering--about her enemies and her few remaining confidantes--are far from comforting. And when the chance comes to leave her life of vengeance behind, Kat must decide whether her real motive lies in protecting the innocent, or sating her own fierce hungers. . . Praise for E.S. Moore's To Walk the Night "Fans of Underworld will not want to miss this fast-paced, action-packed debut!" –Jess Haines, author of Deceived by the Others "Kat is a complex, compelling character who takes us on a wild ride. Hold on and enjoy!" --Alexandra Ivy, New York Times bestselling author
John Montandon's father "Doc" Montandon contracted AIDs after he was subjected to an unnecessary exploratory surgery and was transfused with tainted HIV blood. To make matters worse, the incident was covered up and the gentle Texas farmer was not apprised of his condition. After he began suffering from the symptoms of AIDS, Doc was refused admittance and help from the same community hospital that performed the transfusion.