Scions - Insurrection
Scions - Insurrection

Author: Patrice Michelle

Publisher: Mills & Boon

Published: 2009-06

Total Pages: 275

ISBN-13: 9780263873061

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When Detective Kaitlyn McKinney responds to a call about a strange, burned body, she discovers something far more complicated--and dangerous. Landon Rourke is a werewolf, exiled from his pack and dedicated to keeping a protective watch over Kaitlyn. A prophecy has said that his kind and vampires would one day come to a truce. But that day has yet to come. Landon has his own past to deal with, too, involving Kaitie herself. A dark truth that has kept them apart for years. When Kaitlyn gets caught up in the battle between vampires and werewolves, the long-simmering attraction she shares with Landon ignites. And in that attraction they find the secret that will bring them together....

Romance Fiction
Romance Fiction

Author: Kristin Ramsdell

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2012-03-02

Total Pages: 1138

ISBN-13:

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A comprehensive guide that defines the literature and the outlines the best-selling genre of all time: romance fiction. More than 2,000 romances are published annually, making it difficult for fans and the librarians who advise them to keep pace with new titles, emerging authors, and constant evolution of this dynamic genre. Fortunately, romance expert and librarian Kristin Ramsdell provides a definitive guide to this fiction genre that serves as an indispensible resource for those interested in it—including fans searching for reading material—as well as for library staff, scholars, and romance writers themselves. This title updates the last edition of Romance Fiction: A Guide to the Genre, published in 1999.While the emphasis is on newer titles, many of the important older classics are retained, keeping the focus of the book on the entire genre, instead of only those titles published during the last decade. Specific changes include new chapters on linked and continuing romances, a new section on "Chick Lit" in the Contemporary Romance chapter, an expansion of coverage on the alternative reality subset. This is THE romance genre guide to have.

The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 20
The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 20

Author: Stephen Jones

Publisher: Robinson

Published: 2009-10-15

Total Pages: 821

ISBN-13: 1849012512

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The year's best, and darkest, tales of terror, showcasing the most outstanding new short stories and novellas by contemporary masters of the macabre, including the likes of Ramsey Campbell, Neil Gaiman, Brian Keene, Tanith Lee, Elizabeth Massie, Kim Newman, Michael Marshall Smith, and Gene Wolfe. The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror also includes a comprehensive annual overview of horror around the world in all its incarnations; an impressively researched necrology; and a list of indispensable contact addresses for the dedicated horror fan and aspiring writer alike. It is required reading for every fan of macabre fiction.

The Ruby Guardian
The Ruby Guardian

Author: Thomas M. Reid

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13: 0786933828

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This second novel continues the trilogy that explores the political intrigue of a mercenary society in the Forgotten Realms world. Original.

To Secure a Scion
To Secure a Scion

Author: Will Rivard

Publisher: Will Rivard

Published: 2023-10-22

Total Pages: 827

ISBN-13:

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When Vale, a young uplander shepherdess, is driven from home by the king's soldiers, she finds herself forced into an unwanted adventure. She soon learns of a rumor matching her description with that of the heiress of the throne, who was believed dead. The jealous king's depravity turns everything Vale left behind to ashes. With no path but forward, she finds motivation in vengeance and joins a rebel faction others have gathered in her name. The king wants her head, Vale wants justice, and her allies want a puppet on the throne. Can Vale dig through the secrets of her past and uncover who she is before the king's soldiers deprive her of the future she was destined to have? Follow her daring escape and her quest for revenge.

Scions of the Black Lotus
Scions of the Black Lotus

Author: Jc Kang

Publisher:

Published: 2019-11-28

Total Pages: 844

ISBN-13: 9781970067033

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For an imperial assassin, assignment as a courtesan in the Floating World seems like a waste of her talents... until killers target her clan sisters. In the legendary Floating World, wars are waged with wit, the strongest soldier can be bound with threads of silk, and flesh is the currency by which life, death, and freedom can all be purchased. Half-elf Jie bemoans her temporary assignment as a Night Blossom in the most sought-after house, even if it's the perfect cover for her real work as an assassin in the emperor's service. When killers target her clan sisters, it leads to a convergence of threats that could topple an empire. The Complete Tales of the Floating World Includes six books and two bonus stories: Thorn of the Night Blossoms White Sheep of the Family Wretches of the Trench Interlude (Bonus story) Temptress of Fates Last Heir of the North Second Interlude (Bonus story) Last Bloom of the Jade Lotus

Scion Book III House of the Twelfth Planet
Scion Book III House of the Twelfth Planet

Author: Miriam Newman

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2020-02-12

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1732847592

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Running for his life from a despotic ruler, Caius has left his ancestral home on the planet Thelona, arriving at Earth's Colony Twelve in the company of his human former slave, Lela. She is no longer a slave on any earth colony, but it's immaterial to Caius. For Lela, on the other hand, the fact that she is free is everything. To whom does she owe her loyalty-the humans like herself on Colony Twelve, or the Thelonian Lord who loves her?