Isa stands up to her council and while she succeeds in freeing Liam from the dungeons, the danger has just begun. She unleashes an assassin out in the castle and while all signs point to Liam, she refuses to believe them.Will her tendency to trust rather than suspect ultimately lead to her demise? Meanwhile Damon asks Ruby to put aside their differences so they can work together to help Liam. Ruby flat out refuses, wanting nothing to do with the arrogant prick.But when Damon crosses a line, Ruby might never forgive him…
Hazel’s heart skips a beat when she’s hears those two horrible words. She wastes no time and immediately gets on an airplane home. There’s one problem. She can’t fly without being heavily sedated and there was no time to get any medicine. Just as her panic is about to overwhelm her the sexy stranger in the seat next to her offers to hold her hand. Six hand clenching hours later, Hazel is safely on the ground. But as she learns the circumstances surrounding her brother’s disappearance, her world shatters. Feeling betrayed by her family, she sets out to find Rowan on her own, because they think he’s dead. What she finds will leave everyone shocked…
Death came with one snap of the jaws...and suddenly everything changed. Sid thought the deaths would end when Marcellus died. But he thought wrong. Reeling from the loss of those around him, Sid sets off, not only to avenge the deaths of those he loves, but also to find a way to save his own life. But the closer he gets to answers, the more people he puts in danger. Only Sid has the power to end the killer's reign. But it might cost him the one thing he holds most precious. Download now to find the answer the one question everyone’s been asking: Is Aspen alive?
A kingdom hangs in the balance as a young acolyte shoulders a knight’s errand to rescue the King. Tested in more ways than one, Quentin must face life outside of the temple as he is swept up in the political uncertainty of the court and ventures out on an Arthurian quest across the lands in hopes of reaching the King before it’s too late. This crossover YA political fantasy features religious undertones. Quentin had always thought his calling was to be an acolyte at the temple and live a simple life far from adventure or service to the crown – until a waylaid knight with a mortal wound implores the priests to finish his errand to the castle. Unsure but convicted, Quentin offers to finish the quest not knowing the fate of the kingdom rest on his shoulders. In Arthurian fashion, Quentin is thrown headfirst into the political scheming of the court where Prince Jaspin is trying to usurp the throne for himself while the King has mysteriously disappeared. As Quentin sets out to find the King, he learns that the balance of good and evil are weighing on the scales and time is running out. Tangle in a new destiny, Quentin must rely on his friends and companions as they journey towards an uncertain future filled with ancient secrets and unimaginable obstacles. In The Hall of the Dragon King readers will find: Christian allegory and themes A sweeping Arthurian styled epic fantasy about hope, destiny, and purpose Crossover appeal for young adult and adult readers A coming of age story with religious undertones In this first book of the Dragon King Trilogy, Stephen R. Lawhead has deftly woven a timeless epic of war, adventure, fantasy, and political intrigue perfect for fans of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time series, Megan Whalen Turner’s The Queen’s Thief series, and Christopher Paolini’s Inheritance Cycle.
Liam finally gets settled into life at the castle and while he doesn't trust anyone-save Grace-he's not on edge either. That is until someone tries to kill Isa. Now finding the one who is framing her becomes even more important. But he risks alienating everyone he's come to befriend.Meanwhile, back in Yellowstone, Sid is getting anxious to have his son return. The council is ready to attack and Jens is critical of his stalling. On an outing to distract Jens, Aspen lets out a big secret and Jens is livid.When Jens threatens them all, Sid questions everything he knows about the danger Liam is in....
The first installment in this fierce and sensual new paranormal romance series features demonic gladiators, ruthless mafia villains, and a proud race on the brink of extinction. Lindsey Piper’s hotly anticipated debut series, The Dragon Kings, begins with a gritty, fiercely sexy tale of romance and rebirth. The Dragon Kings, an ancient race of demons, were once worshipped as earthly gods. Centuries later and facing extinction, they fight at the whim of human cartels for the privilege of perpetuating their bloodlines. After marrying a human, Nynn of Clan Tigony became Audrey MacLaren, banished from a life of distinction and power. But when Nynn gives birth to the first natural-born Dragon King in a generation, she and her son are kidnapped by a sadistic cartel scientist whose life mission is studying demon procreation. Leto of Clan Garnis is a Cage warrior, using his superhuman speed and reflexes to secure the right for his sister to conceive. Within the Cages, he has no equal. When torture unlocks Nynn’s repressed powers, she is sent to the Cages, where Leto is charged with her training. He believes her a traitor to their people, while she sees him as no better than a slave. But for the sake of her son, Nynn must learn to survive. An undeniable connection turns antagonists to allies to impassioned lovers as they learn the high price of honor in their violent underground world.
Be enthralled by this deliciously steamy, dragon shifter paranormal romance by bestselling author Amelia Shaw. It boasts sweeping adventure, high-stakes, and a guaranteed happily ever after that will steal your breath away! "Woman- the biggest mistake you can make is removing jewels from your crown, to make it easier for a man to carry. When this happens, realize... You do not need a smaller crown— You need a man with bigger hands.”- Michael Reid. Stavrok My father always told me that one day my inner beast would break free and that I’d be powerless to stop it. He said that when a dragon finds his destined mate, there’s nothing between Heaven and Hell that can stop him from claiming her—and that’s what scares me. I don’t want to hurt the woman I’m destined to bond with, but I’ll set the whole damn world on fire to protect her! Lucy A beautiful and fierce man haunts my dreams. I don’t know how, but he’s important to me. So when he breaks into my home and tries to take me by force, I flee. But escaping the Dragon King is futile. He whisks me away to the mountains, eager to prove his devotion as my fated mate. But it’s not long before ruin falls upon his kingdom, and I’m torn from his grasp…
"I loved everything about Dragon Mine, from the scorching first chapter to the epic worldbuilding. It’s my new favorite Donna Grant novel! All hail Donna Grant, the Dragon Queen!" — New York Times bestselling author Larissa Ione Walk with New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Donna Grant through the doorway into the next engaging installment of her captivating new Dragon Kings series… I am hers, and she is mine… Vaughn has spent eons searching for the woman who captured his heart, only to be disappointed time and again. Sure, he sees her in his dreams. May get to touch and hold her. But it’s not the same. As the emptiness inside him grows, he jumps at the chance for a distraction. Setting his eyes on the dragons again in Zora is a balm, but it can’t compare to once again coming face-to-face with the gorgeous beauty who holds a piece of his soul. With responsibilities comes sacrifice... Eurwen has never known anything but the burden and joy of ruling the dragons. But unlike her twin, she’s always been curious about Earth and the Kings and felt as if something were missing from her life. When her reunion with her parents brings an unexpected surprise, she can’t help but give in to the pleasure that Vaughn offers. Still, her loyalty lies with her realm, and the hurdles in their way to happiness seem insurmountable—especially with a new and unknown foe seeking to destroy them. Trust doesn’t come easily, but love conquers all. And no amount of time or space can keep those who belong together apart. “I love fantasy romance and Donna Grant is one of the best at writing it. Dragon Mine defines what it means to have a true soulmate. I was captivated by this sexy love affair that was eons in the making.” — New York Times bestselling author, Sawyer Bennett
Night is falling, bedtime is looming and playtime is nearly over . . . but brave King Jack is more than a match for dragons and terrible beasties. This magical make-believe adventure, illustrated by picture book star Helen Oxenbury, is the perfect bedtime tale for little boys and brave children everywhere.
Once again, Laura Joh Rowland's dazzling combination of history and storytelling draws us into a sumptuous and treacherous world, in The Dragon King's Palace. On a whim of the shogun's mother, a procession has left the sweltering heat of Edo, bound for the cooler climate of Mount Fuji. Among her traveling companions are Reiko, the beautiful wife of Sano Ichiro, the shogun's Most Honorable Investigator of Events, Situations, and People; Reiko's friend Midori, nine months pregnant; and Lady Yanagisawa, the deranged wife of the shogun's powerful second-in-command. None of them look forward to the trip. But their troubles have only begun when their procession is stopped suddenly on a deserted road. The entire retinue is viciously slaughtered and the four women are bound and taken away, imprisoned by a mysterious kidnapper. Sano now finds himself faced with the most important case of his career. The shogun demands quick action, and under the threat of death, Sano is forced to work with his bitter enemies---Chamberlain Yanagisawa and Police Commissioner Hoshina. The women are in imminent danger, and the delivery of a ransom note only complicates matters---forcing both Sano and Reiko to take desperate measures.
