The Vanderhorns


Book Description

Life has been anything but easy for 17-year-old orphan, Harriet Vanderhorn, a morally corrupt teenager, forcibly raped and impregnated by a homeless transient. Adamant that she does not want the baby, she is coerced by her social worker and foster parents not to abort. She gives birth to an adorable baby girl, who she names Gloria. For Harriet's 18th birthday, her foster father, Dan Smith, gives her enough money to sustain her for a few years. Needing to get away, Harriet moves to Cowdung, Tennessee. With no sense of direction and a town full of predators, Harriet does not stand a chance. Harriet, with Gloria in tow, begins a rapid descent into the fiery depths of hell.




One Right Tricky Bastard


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"They say God moves in mysterious ways, I say He is one right tricky bastard," Or so says Milo Gives, but he means it affectionately. In this Mystic Noir Adventure, Milo Gives (rhymes with strives) is a modern day magus. At least he is officially, unofficially he is a bit of a "Disreputable Urban Mystic" That doesn´t mean he doesn´t want to help. He just goes about it in his own way. In One Tricky Bastard, Milo uses his own mystic powers and the assistance of some unusual allies to free a young brother and sister from a criminal with her own supernatural armory. Note The Author denies that there is a message encoded in the "mistakes" of the book, No secret message, no hidden grimoire




Sweet Valley High


Book Description

Three full-length Sweet Valley High novels are collected in this single volume. Includes "Double Love, Secrets," and "Playing with Fire."




The Hunters


Book Description

A hunting trip turns into a manhunt in this chilling predator-versus-prey thriller from an Edgar Award–winning author. Four guys from the suburbs are about to set out on a hunting trip. Wes is an architectural draftsman with a secret. Leo has a high-level advertising job, but is miserable with ulcers. Milt sells pharmaceuticals but is disdained by his wife—who happens to be the object of passionate desire for Lamar, who works in insurance. But one of these men is also a killer—and not only of deer. When an LAPD detective is taken out with a sniper rifle, what started out as a friendly outing suddenly turns very dark . . . “A superlative storyteller.” —Publishers Weekly




A Death in Durango


Book Description

A Death in Durango is an epic novel telling the story of the Vanderhorns and Stricklands, two family dynasties whose battles helped shape the history of southwest Colorado. The investigation into a mysterious death leads to a rich journey through the truth, legends, and lies of the Old West. This fast-paced romp through the events that shaped the West after the Civil War and up to the present day includes shoot outs, train robberies, archaeological discoveries, range wars, captive rescues, runaways, and gold. Along the way, the story encounters real people out of the pages of history like Charles Goodnight, Chief Ouray, Butch Cassidy, and Teddy Roosevelt. A Death in Durango is a love letter to the people and spirit of the Animas Valley, where the history is still being made and the Wild West remains. ​All author profits from book sales will be donated to the Community Foundation of Southwest Colorado.







Bad Sports


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The death of a basketball superstar in a fiery car crash is just the beginning of a terrifying conspiracy that threatens all the biggest names in sports




Never Before


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American millionaire Skip Brighton takes a tour of Europe in hopes of unraveling some suspicious business dealings and matching his independent daughter, Ann, with a noble British man. But Ann is determined to cling to her freedom--until a handsome stranger crosses her path. "Never Before" is the first book in Power's new "American Beauties" trilogy.




Darcy’s Voyage


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A Tale of Uncharted Love on the Open Seas In this enchanting and highly original retelling of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, Elizabeth Bennet sets out for the new world aboard the grand ship Pemberley's Promise. She's prepared for an uneventful voyage until a chance encounter with the handsome, taciturn Mr. Darcy turns her world upside down. When Elizabeth falls ill, Darcy throws convention overboard in a plan that will bind them to each other more deeply than he ever could have imagined. But the perils of their ocean voyage pale in comparison to the harsh reality of society's rules that threaten their chance at happiness. When they return to the lavish halls of England, will their love survive? What readers say: "Kara Louise is an incredible storyteller." "Such a sweet and romantic 'what if' scenario for Pride and Prejudice fans! A must have for your P&P library!" "Romantic, creative, and witty."




After the Paperman Comes


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A former detective's wife is abducted by a serial killer known as the Paperman, a man who is responsible for the violent deaths of several local women. An immortal struggles with his identity as he uses powers from beyond to try and save the detective's wife. A lonely man and woman get trapped in an abandoned cemetery and discover a love they never knew existed. As their stories unfold, they move toward an explosive confrontation that will be resolved after the Paperman comes. This and four other stories of supernatural suspense by Heywood Steele, two of which are previously unpublished, are collected in this volume.