Appearance can be deceiving, but the truth can be deadly…let the confession begin.
When a rock star, a fashion designer, a software tycoon and a millionaire heiress are all murdered in mysterious circumstances, Detective Lindsay Boxer is quickly assigned to the high-profile investigation.
“Vampires with bite and girls who bite back. A witty, exhilarating, and fresh take on an old tale.”
For Kathleen, Christmas has always been an unwelcome reminder of her father’s abandonment almost three tumultuous decades ago. Although she has tried to forget her past, it has not forgotten her, and in the days leading up to Christmas, an unforgiving blizzard traps her in her home with two unlikely roommates who bring her face to face with the hurts of her past-and the hope of a happier future.
Will she let go of the past and grad hold of a future full of love and forgiveness? Or will she continue to be haunted by her pain as the snow storm of the century brings with it the hope of lasting joy?
The long-awaited sequel to Jean Marsh’s The House of Elliott. Still courted by the rich and influential, the House of Eliott is thriving. The triumphant 1936 season allows Bea and Evie time to nurture their neglected families. The onset of World War II brings the House of Eliott under threat, and forces the sisters to confront hard truths about their lives.
Mirella and Howard are floundering. Two careers, two troubled children, a dilapidated colonial house outside Boston. The exploding laundry, the dog getting into the trash again. Then along comes Randi, a dream of a nanny, who cooks, cleans-even makes her own Play-Doh. Not only does she win over the children, the whole neighbourhood approves of her.
He always travelled to work under an assumed name, though typically it was one he never changed. In later years, when he retired and it became public knowledge, there came a time when schoolchildren would dance around concrete playgrounds singing of his fabled false identity and the case which made him, as one newspaper tactlessly put it, ‘hang up his hat’.
Toby temple is a super star and a super bastard, a man adored by his fans and plagued by suspicion and distrust. Nil Castle came to Hollywood to be a star- and discovered that she had to buy her way with her body. Now this lonely man and this disillusioned woman find themselves bound to each other by a live so ruthless, so strong, it will destroy everyone who gets in its way.
In the years leading up to the French revolution, paris is in the grip of terror. The aristocrats have bullied the people for centuries, and now the people are fighting back. Three French exiles have taken refuge in London- but can they and their English friends avoid being sucked into the disastrous events in France?
After the Bear Pit is the follow-up to Into the Bear Pit, Mark James’s headline-grabbing Ryder Cup expose’ that rocked the world of golf in the summer of 2000 and spent ten weeks in the Sunday Times bestseller list.
Mark James is one of the most popular figures on the professional golf circuit and in After the Bear Pit he gets to grips with many of the sport’s big issues in his own inimitable fashion- tough, straight and honest.
Beautiful violinist Melanie Conway has visions of death, and when she collapses at a concert her boyfriend, Bodie, is there to hear her premonition. Penelope Conway is even more stunning than her sister … but her looks have attracted an obscene caller. All three are drawn into a nightmare that is fired by sex and haunted by blood
The world holds its breath as the Tribulation force ventures to Jerusalem for the great meeting of the witnesses, where tens of thousands defy the Antichrist to sit under the ministry of their pastor-teacher, Tosin Ben-Judah.
Many lives and stories interest in this compelling novel: the passionate Mattie Jones bears a horrifying secret; Tama Mananui makes the most of an arranged marriage with a woman twenty years older; Nani Paora holds the key to the past and a history filled with bloodshed: and his grandson Pene may well be the key to future.
A fast comedy based around gay life in Manchester, UK. It has a unique and sometimes surreal wit that will appeal to anyone who is open-minded and loves to be seduced into laughter.
Although no- one has ever managed to capture a Bigfoot, there are man eyewitness reports and physical evidence from countries all over the world which suggest that a large unkown ape may exist, but it can take several different forms…
But are these sightings of large, hairy creatures actually of Bigfoot or Yeti?
There’s a whisper on the dusty streets of small-town Botswana- Shirley Smith the large-breasted dentist has taken a lover. Can it be only coincidence that Francesca’s husband is in Jo’burg on business at the same time Shirly is in Jo’burg at a Dental Conference?
Disillusioned, Cooper abandons the Wiccan circle and Kate and Annie are left without her. But when an illness threatens someone close to one of them, Cooper returns. Can the circle, once broken, ever be restored?
This book was written on impulse in August, and published just two months later. Some people say that the expenses scandal of 2009 has done more damage to British political system. Thanks to the recent revelations of fraud, arrogance and incompetence, the people are now more aware of the shortcomings of their leaders than ever before.
If we listen and observe carefully, the dying can teach us important lessons that we need to learn in order to prepare for the end of our own life’s journey. From standing at the bedside of the dying, Dr. Robert Wise came to see important patterns and steps that the dying were trying to describe-life lessons that many of us miss when, because of our own fears of dying, we avoid having such conversations.
Recently divorced and mired in a meaningless existence, Clay drifts from his drab apartment to his equally lusterless job as an editor for a small Boston press- until the night Lucian finds him and everything changes with simple words “ I’m going to tell you my story, and you’re going to write it down and publish it”.
Believers in Jerusalem must flee or take the mark of the beast. The lines are drawn between good and evil as God inflicts the first Bowl judgment upon the flesh of those who have taken the mark, while his chosen ones flee to the wilderness, on the brink of Armageddon.
St Petersburg, 1899, Obessive gambler Rubashov has played every game in town. Now, on New Year’s Eve, he finds himself on the brink or ruin, and decides to make a bid for the biggest gamble ever- by challenging the Devil to a game of poker.
Rubashov loses. His punishment is not to go straight to Hell (Hell is full and has been for years), instead he condemned to immortality. And so begins a monumental trip through Europe, as Rubashov encounters some of the twentieth century’s most notorious characters…
Before vowing his allegiance to Wulder as a Knight, Bardon heads to the mountains for solitude. His life is suddenly complicated by a woman and her granddaughter, N’Rae, on a mission to rescue the woman’s son trapped in a chamber of sleep.
With an invasion of her country imminent, Tipper Schope is drawn into a mission to keep three important statues from falling into the enemy’s clutches. Her friends, the artist Bealomondore, helps her execute the plan, and along the way he learns to brandish a sword rather than a paintbrush.
