★★★★★ “Bleak World & Hot Passions”★★★★★ “A fast-paced dystopian I couldn't put down”"Edgy, steamy, action-packed, and plotted with nail-biting tension..."—Library Journal, Starred ReviewIn the harsh Northern Waste where human life is worth little, ice trucker Raina Bowen has learned to keep her eyes open and her knife close at hand. She's spent her life on the run, one step ahead of the megalomaniac who hun...

Win the mission. Or die for real.When Miki Jones throws herself into traffic to save a child, she expects to wake up in a hospital bed. Instead, she wakes up in the Game.Dragged into a deadly alternate reality alongside four other teenagers, Miki is given a single impossible mission: survive brutal combat against alien creatures and save humanity—or never make it home again.There are no second chances.No respawns.No quitting....

★★★★★ “Absolutely one of the best books I've ever read.”★★★★★ “Exciting, disturbing, emotional, and sexy.”For most of her life Tatiana was a prisoner, tortured in the name of science, her DNA used to create a plague that could wipe out the Northern Waste. But since her escape, she's no one's victim. Not anymore.Now she hunts the man who destroyed her life. She will find him. She will kill him. And she will destroy the plague he crea...

★★★★★ “Science fiction with danger, mystery and love.”Raina and Wizard are back, racing across the Northern Waste to outrun ice pirates—and chasing a distress call that may hold the truth about Wizard’s sister Tatiana, long presumed dead… and now possibly alive.But instead of answers, all they find are buried secrets and a trap ready to snap its jaws.A brand-new novella set between the events of Driven and Hidden—perfect for new re...

A demon in the shadows... Daemon Alexander is host to a dark trinity that must hunt and feed.A dead body in the woods... Jen Cassaday might have just hired the killer, oh-so-seductive handyman, Daemon.As Jen draws closer to a man she cannot resist, her deepest desires war with his dark secrets.NOTE: Trinity Blue is a short novella that first appeared in print in the Mammoth Book of Paranormal Romance. The story has ...

The Game isn't over. The rules have changed.Miki Jones survived her first missions in the Game.Barely.The alien war is escalating. The missions are deadlier. The casualties are mounting. And the mysterious Committee that controls the Game is hiding secrets that threaten everyone Miki loves.This time, the enemy isn't just the Drau.It's the Game itself.As impossible missions blur the line between reality and nightmare, Miki dis...

The Game is ending. Now everything is at stake.Miki Jones has survived impossible missions, devastating losses, and a war that was never meant to be fought. But nothing has prepared her for the truth.The Game is unraveling. The enemy is stronger than ever. And the line between the battlefield and the real world is disappearing.This time, there are no more second chances.As the final pieces fall into place, Miki and her team are forced into o...

Isabella Barrett sees ghosts. But the dead aren't the only ones watching her.Left penniless and alone after her father's sudden death, Isabella accepts a position at Harrowgate Manor, an isolated estate shrouded in secrets and sorrow. Whispers stalk the halls. Icy fingers graze her skin. And shadowed figures watch her from the dark. The spirits want something from her—and their intentions are growing darker.Her new employer, the enigmatic Rhys Caradoc, is a...

"Thrilling action and addictive romance—a mind-bending rush of a read!"—Pittacus Lore, New York Times bestselling author of the I Am Number Four seriesShe woke up in the Game. The only way out...is to survive.When Miki Jones risks her life to save a child, she expects to wake up in a hospital.Instead, she wakes in the Game.Thrown into a deadly alternate reality alongside four strangers, Miki is forced to battle rele...

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.In the latest edition of Social Policy Review, experts review the leading social policy scholarship from the past year.The book addresses current issues and critical debates within the field, with a particular focus on intergenerational research. Contributors also explore key social policy and research developments across a wide range of themes, including the impact of COVID-19 on eldercare and homelessness, rese...

Anya Harris's unwanted talents have made her a refugee, flying from city to city ahead of a tide of burning terror nobody else can see. She's hoping Santiago City will be different, but deep in her heart of hearts, she knows nowhere is safe enough for someone with her secrets. When the gray-eyed man with guns and a sword shows up, claiming to be sent to protect her, Anya has to believe him. After all, she has nowhere else to go.Jack Gray is one of the oldest Watchers around, scarre...

Can a shape-shifting, alien space pirate tame a Phantom Warrior woman who can sprout her own claws?Captain Hawk has searched solar systems for a female shapeshifter. As a Slaver, he knows they fetch the highest price, but Hawk isn't looking for a shifter to sell. He wants one for himself, wants one for the beast lurking inside of him. The last thing he expects is to have a female given to him.Phantom Warrior Opal never thought she'd find herself enslaved by a ruthl...