The Wounded Sinner

The Wounded Sinner

Author: Gus Henderson

Publisher: Magabala Books

Published: 2018-08-01

Total Pages: 245

ISBN-13: 1925768988

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Leonora – back to Jeanie’s roots and family. Matthew’s father, Archie, is dying and he spends three weeks out of four caring for him in The Wounded Sinner , his grand, decaying family home. Whilst Matthew is away, Jeanie stays and works as a teacher and looks after their five children. Their eldest, Jaylene, is hitting adolescence and is challenging Jeanie’s self-image and burgeoning sense of identity. On a hot desolate day in the West Australian hinterland, Matthew’s car finally breaks down. Vince, whose own family is falling apart in unanticipated ways, stops to pick him up and, in amongst the chaos of their lives, an unlikely friendship is formed. In this unforgettable debut, The Wounded Sinner shines a light on growing old, fidelity and identity which run through this unique and gritty novel, in which all are asking the ultimate questions about life, death and the purpose of it all.


Out of the Past

Out of the Past

Author: Terri J. Lynn

Publisher: Siren-BookStrand

Published:

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 1610345800

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[BookStrand Romantic Suspense] Amateur genealogist Melissa Wendell inadvertently uncovers a secret from the past, putting her in the crosshairs of an assassin’s rifle. Detective Mike Rawlins is assigned to the case and hunts the assassin while trying to uncover secrets long buried in her family's past. Her sister seems to sense the evil that lies ahead, and Melissa believes in her sister’s psychic ability, but Mike Rawlins is skeptical of any such claim. After a second attempt on her life, Melissa leaves Seattle for Boston where she discovers that her grandmother is reaching out from the grave. An unknown assailant follows her there, and soon, she is once again fighting for her life. For her survival and the love they’ve found together, can Mike and Melissa unravel her long-buried family secrets before a killer finds her again? ** A BookStrand Mainstream Romance


Invisible Fears

Invisible Fears

Author: Mary Buckham

Publisher: Cantwell Publishing, LLC

Published: 2014-06-16

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 1939210216

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He's a preternatural fighting for the humans. She's a human fighting for the preternaturals. Kelly McAllister's Invisible Recruit mission in Sierra Leone is to locate and secure a threat to humans and preternaturals. Van Noziak is also there, with his own secret mission, one that's on a collision course with Kelly's. In deepest Africa the race against a deadly bloom reveals secrets, exposes fears, and forces unlikely alliances.


Women Who Roar

Women Who Roar

Author: Annabelle Wilson

Publisher: Trafford Publishing

Published: 2011-01-26

Total Pages: 245

ISBN-13: 1426946104

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Women Who Roar presents exciting stories based on the lives of real women living in Alberta today, who have struggled, fallen, risen again, and ultimately fought to succeed. These are the tales of courage and passion with which every woman can identify. Anyone who has ever faced obstacles on lifes journey will find truth and resonance in them. Although the stories are fiction, the women and their struggles are very real; the facts of their histories and known and recorded. These incredible women were pioneers whose work, actions, beliefs, or positions have probably have affected us all in very real ways. They came and they conquered in ways that continue to have far-reaching effects. Their actions paved the way for many future generations. Including questions for discussion and exploration of what it means to be a pioneer, Women Who Roar offers stories of these amazing women told with humor and insight. Immerse yourself in the lives and learn the legacies of these inspiring Alberta pioneers.


Hunting Fear

Hunting Fear

Author: Kay Hooper

Publisher: Bantam

Published: 2005-06-28

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 0553585983

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Lucas Jordan has an extraordinary psychic skill that police all over the country find invaluable: he locates missing people. And since being recruited by Noah Bishop for his FBI Special Crimes Unit, Lucas has learned to hone his remarkable ability so that what he does seems little short of miraculous. He's called in on what appear to be a series of ordinary kidnappings-for-ransom, but almost immediately Lucas realizes the situation is far from ordinary -- and more deadly than anything he's ever faced before. Because a brilliant, twisted madman is out to win a sick game, matching his wits against the best hunter he can find: Lucas.


Count Zero

Count Zero

Author: William Gibson

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2006-03-07

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 0441013678

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William Gibson continues the visionary Sprawl Trilogy that began with Neuromancer in this frighteningly probable parable of the future. A corporate mercenary wakes in a reconstructed body, a beautiful woman by his side. Then Hosaka Corporation reactivates him, for a mission more dangerous than the one he’s recovering from: to get a defecting chief of R&D—and the biochip he’s perfected—out intact. But this proves to be of supreme interest to certain other parties—some of whom aren’t remotely human....


Cotman

Cotman

Author: R. D. Smiley

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2011-05-12

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 146286628X

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This book is about a family of great resources and power. The entire universe awaits for the birth of the redbone queen Olivia Jaylene Josalene Cotman. She is born into a world of hate and slavery, then grows into a family of mystery and great wealth with the instruction of El to guide them. The timelines move on as the ancestral winds tell her whom to choose, and the celestial heaven shows her a deep secret. She finds her family and grows anew. With the help of her brother Clarence Cee Cotman and her adopted brother Raymond Rayvon William-Cotman, she becomes a danger to the worlds unknown, as she tells the story of how it all began.


How to Keep Things Hot and Exciting While Deepening the Trust

How to Keep Things Hot and Exciting While Deepening the Trust

Author: Lola Zakee

Publisher: Archway Publishing

Published: 2021-03-31

Total Pages: 425

ISBN-13: 1665704527

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Lola Zakee is an intelligent young woman who is admired by many. She loves life, nature, animals, and has a heart of gold. Lola’s only mistake in life is that she is not smart when it comes to men. After she marries a man she barely knows, Lola unknowingly embarks down a dark path as he repeatedly abuses and rapes her, keeping her against her will. When she finally manages to escape, she begins anew, only to remarry and fail again. As she tries to live without regret or fear, Lola is soon gifted with a blessing that prompts her to make difficult decisions to save her unborn child. Just when she is ready to give up, God sends her Kareem. As they travel the world and escape one danger after another, Lola inherits millions and devotes her time to helping others, risking her own life in the process. But as the clock ticks away, now only time will tell what Lola will do next as she faces hardships, pain, and agonizing choices with strength, courage, and patience. In this compelling story, a young woman must determine what to do to survive life’s greatest challenges as she chases her dreams to realize a happy existence.


Miss Match

Miss Match

Author: Laurelin Paige

Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

Published: 2015-06-30

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 1466871164

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Welcome to the sexy, crazy, wildly unpredictable world of modern matchmaking, where fixing up strangers is part of the job—but falling in love is an occupational hazard... HE'S THE PERFECT CATCH. Blake Donovan is tall, handsome, rich, and successful—so why would a guy like him need a matchmaker? Andrea Dawson has no idea, but a job is a job. After being blackballed from a career in marketing, Andrea agreed to use her unique profiling skills to play matchmaker out of pure desperation. But when she meets her highly eligible—and particular—first client face to face, she wonders what she's gotten herself into... IS SHE HIS PERFECT MATCH? Blake knows exactly the kind of woman he's looking for—and it's the total opposite of Andrea. Though smart and undeniably sexy, she is simply too headstrong for a man who's used to being in charge. Still, Blake's blood pressure rises whenever she's near him. How can he explain the smoldering attraction that sizzles between them? And how can Andrea deny she's feeling it, too? Maybe, just maybe, they've finally met their match...


MisTaken

MisTaken

Author: Laurelin Paige

Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks

Published: 2016-02-02

Total Pages: 122

ISBN-13: 1466866756

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Previously published in the anthology, Hot Alphas, MisTaken is now available as a standalone novella! Jaylene Kim is an independent woman who's never had a man tell her what to do. But when her smolderingly hot and mysterious neighbor introduces her to a few new rules in the bedroom, Jaylene must learn to relinquish control...if she is to run wild with passion...