It's Princess Mayra's birthday, and she's reclaimed her family's secret weapon, but she can't bring herself to celebrate, not while Rathen is captured. Jossian's crew hatches a plan to have Jacques infiltrate the mad king's castle--a dangerous job indeed. At the same time, Mayra finds herself spending more and more time with Jossian, a man who used to clash with her. Hunted King concludes the steampunk story of Whispers of Steam.
"Explores the existence of the Gospel of Hannaniah, the alleged daughter of Jesus in the form of a thrilling fictional thriller that explores the Middle East against a backdrop of scandal, schemers, spies and scientists who seek to obtain the greatest prize the world has ever seen"--Provided by publisher.
In this epic fantasy adventure, a teen girl embarks on a quest to apprehend her father’s killer and finds magic, intrigue, and herself along the way. Seventeen year-old Britta Flannery is at ease only in the woods with her dagger and bow. She spends her days tracking criminals alongside her father, a legendary bounty hunter—that is, until her father is murdered. The alleged killer is none other than Cohen Mackay, her father’s former apprentice. The only friend she’s ever known. The boy she once loved who broke her heart. She must go on a dangerous quest in a world of warring kingdoms, mad kings, and dark magic to find the real killer. But Britta wields more power than she knows. And soon she will learn what has always made her different will make her a force to be reckoned with. “Britta’s fierce tale of love lost and family found, combined with the lush setting and intriguing world-building, make for an unforgettable read.”—Ally Condie, #1 New York Times–bestselling author of the Matched Trilogy “With a resourceful and cunning heroine, a compelling and nuanced romance, and a truly fascinating system of magic, Ever the Hunted ensnared me from the very first pages. Absolutely marvelous.”—Sarah J. Maas, New York Times bestselling author of the Throne of Glass books “A solid choice for fantasy readers who prefer a large helping of adventure with their romance.”—Kirkus Reviews
A CHRISTIAN MYSTERY, SUSPENSE & ROMANCE SERIES Hurts from a brutal past turned her cold and unfeeling—and a lover of guns. Scars from bondage made it impossible for him not to care—and a hater of guns. When an unexpected kiss happens, it changes them both—and alters everything they thought about each other. John Martinez had seen firsthand how dangerous to human life guns were when he was kidnapped and forced to live in captivity with guns held over his head. Working with the cops to assist with the rescue of others behind captivity, he hated guns. Now a free man and forced to flee his sister's home when danger follows his younger brother home, John did not expect their temporary shelter—the home of his sister's friend, Liberty—to be that of a gun lover. Trying to keep his brother safe, will he lose his heart to a woman who loves guns just as much as she loves him? Famous actress Liberty Stone was one woman nobody messed with. Rich, classy, beautiful, and confident, she was armed and knew how to protect herself when the need arose, thanks to multiple assaults she'd survived—assaults that turned her into a cold and unfeeling person, to protect her heart. When her friend, SSPD Officer Angel Martinez, requested temporary shelter at her Fortitude Homes Estate for her brothers amid a police case, Liberty readily obliged. What Liberty hadn't expected was a chance run-in with John, falling in love with a gun-hater with a tender heart, and an unplanned kiss leading John right into her locked-up heart. Together, will they find healing from pain and discover that God gives second chances and connects people in His time, in His way, and to fulfill His purpose—despite long-held prejudices? HUNTED is Book Thirteen in The New Rulebook & Pete Zendel Christian Suspense Series. Read now.
A Vampire Hunter walks into a bar...who or what will walk out. Welcome to the Rest, where the Magical and Mundane can drown their sorrows side-by-side. But when a Hunter steps in to drink, all bets go out the window. People are vanishing from this small town, and it's up to the Hunter why. Is the town vampire eating his companions? Does the Faerie grocer long for the old days of sacrifice? Who can be sure? Come on up to the bar, and let the Bartender pour you a drink...
The magic and suspense of Graceling meet the political intrigue and unrest of Game of Thrones in this riveting fantasy debut. Your greatest enemy isn't what you fight, but what you fear. Elizabeth Grey is one of the king's best witch hunters, devoted to rooting out witchcraft and doling out justice. But when she's accused of being a witch herself, Elizabeth is arrested and sentenced to burn at the stake. Salvation comes from a man she thought was her enemy. Nicholas Perevil, the most powerful and dangerous wizard in the kingdom, offers her a deal: he will save her from execution if she can break the deadly curse that's been laid upon him. But Nicholas and his followers know nothing of Elizabeth's witch hunting past--if they find out, the stake will be the least of her worries. And as she's thrust into the magical world of witches, ghosts, pirates, and one all-too-handsome healer, Elizabeth is forced to redefine her ideas of right and wrong, of friends and enemies, and of love and hate. Virginia Boecker weaves a riveting tale of magic, betrayal, and sacrifice in this unforgettable fantasy debut.
