Sylvia Trocadero, a junior-level corporate lawyer, is a rising star at Taylor & Hitch Investment Strategies. She's a talented, intelligent young woman with a brilliant academic background, superb debating skills, and an uncanny intuition. Success both in her career and personal life seems assured until her bosses give her a daunting assignment.She's tasked with persuading a bestselling novelist to sign a multi-million dollar contract which the writer persistently rejects for some m...

What if you met a complete stranger only through the sense of touch? Disillusioned with his life in the town where he lives, a man resigns his job and determines to start again elsewhere.  With the bright prospect of a new job and a new home awaiting him in another city, he patiently bides his remaining time in the cold, empty town that has been such a lonely existence for him.  But on the seventh to last day of his job, he accidentally brushes up against a ...

Sylvia Trocadero, a junior-level corporate lawyer, is a rising star at Taylor & Hitch Investment Strategies. She is a talented, intelligent young woman with superb debating skills, a brilliant academic background, and an uncanny intuition. Success in both her career and personal life seems within reach until her bosses give her an unusual assignment.She is tasked with getting a bestselling novelist to sign a multi-million dollar, ten-year contract. She meets the man in Paris, deter...

"Kyle's pace slowed significantly as he drew near the group. His gaze was fixed on the girl wearing a mauve wool cap out of which fell feathery, light brown hair down past her shoulders. She was sitting on the bottom step off to the side and was looking away from the school, ignoring her boyfriend's silly behavior on the landing. Her arms were crossed in front of her, holding them close to her stylish, grey wool coat, trying to keep warm. The grimace on her face suggested she was bare...

An interstellar explorer investigating a mysterious emanation in deep space comes under attack by marauders and is severely injured. The explorer's vessel gradually loses power, stranding him helpless in a sector far from civilization. Unable to move and left for dead, all hope seems lost until an enigmatic figure suddenly appears on board... Part of the Psychological Adventure Series: stories that put the reader into the shoes of the character through their thoughts, feel...

First of 2 exclusive bundles, including books 1 and 2 of the wildly popular Ava Lee Series plus the never before published prequel.This bundle includes:In The Water Rat of Wanchai, Ava travels across continents to track $5 million owed by a seafood company. But it’s in Guyana where she meets her match: Captain Robbins, a huge hulk of a man and godfather-like figure who controls the police, politicians, and criminals alike. In exchange for his help, he decides he wa...

The dark, romantic sequel to Dead Beautiful from Yvonne Woon.Renée Winters has changed. When she looks in the mirror, a beautiful girl with an older, sadder face stares back. Her condition has doctors mystified, but Renée can never reveal the truth: she died last May, and was brought back to life by the kiss of her Undead soul mate, Dante Berlin. Now, her separation from Dante becomes almost unbearable. His second life is close to an end, and each passing day means...

One look at the Canadian rugby star now playing on his local team turns Robin Isley into a super-fan. He’ll attend practices, cheer every game, and bleed with every tackle, but he won’t come close enough to get an autograph or say a few words.Yves Dubois' team runs faster, passes better, and scrums harder when Robin watches: they’ve been winning steadily. Yves has a blinding smile for Robin after practices, but never stops to talk.Robin needs to know if Yves’ grin is only j...

Before the bestselling Sabel Security series, Pia Sabel took over dad’s company. Ever wonder how that happened? Sabel Origins #1 chronicles Pia’s foray into the business. Sabel Origins #2 details Jacob’s first adventure with Pia back when he was still on his meds.Until a few weeks ago, Pia Sabel was an international soccer star. But now she’s taken the helm of her billionaire father’s private security company, and she’s playing against a whole new set of opponents ...

From beloved storyteller and Nobel Prize winner Patrick Modiano, a masterful and gripping crime novel set in picturesque Nice on the French Riviera Stolen jewels, black markets, hired guns, crossed lovers, unregistered addresses, people gone missing, shadowy figures disappearing in crowds, newspaper stories uncomfortably close and getting closer . . . this ominous novel is Patrick Modiano’s most noirish work to date. Set in Nice—a departure from the author’s more famil...

Anywhere but Paris...The best cure for a terrible crush on someone like Windel Watson is a trip across the ocean. That's what twelve-year-old Petunia Beanly thinks, until she hears where her family is moving. Not Paris. Not France. Anywhere would be better. Because that's where Windel will be, too.When the Beanly family gets to Paris, Pet's older sister seems right at home. Ava swans around looking beautiful, and making Pet feel even smaller and more awkward. It fe...

Winner of the prestigious Akutagawa Prize, three dream-like tales of memory and war: part of our Japanese novella series, showcasing the best contemporary Japanese writingA Japanese man, far from home, travels the countryside of Normandy with a friend - talking about war, literature, and everything in between. As his ideas of his life become more entangled with his personal writing, the pangs of his past and his half-forgotten memories overlap and threaten his peac...