An old soldier. A medieval knight. Together in the wrong place and the wrong time. Jake Border leaves the Civil War battle field behind as he marches toward a certain death. The unnamed knight has waited for centuries for someone to release the curse. But when these two meet, they stand shoulder to shoulder in a strange fantasy world that is hard to accept.

Sarah Malloy meets the man of her dreams. They share one weekend of perfection, discovering a friendship and an intimate relationship, love at first sight as it were.Then comes reality when Reagan Conley, world-renowned photojournalist, flies to one side of the world for his next assignment, while Sarah flies in the opposite direction, returning to her teaching duties at Princeton University in New Jersey.While Reagan dodges bullets and war, Sarah deals with a disturbed stu...

One young man’s journey into manhood includes friends, family, a job and someone who wants his life. Add to all that, the nation’s worst hurricane—the 1900 storm—that devastated Galveston, Texas and you get a gripping view of life before and after when the island was forever changed.Jonathan Evans works for Mr. Jack and Ms. Christie Zimmerman on Galveston Island. The cook is fantastic; the maid is lovely; the Zimmerman family has taken him in like a son. But he has secrets and some...

Rebecca Gilpin’s idealistic life style falls apart. One sister experiences sexual consequences. An unexpected surprise shows up on the doorstep. Set in the 1890s in New England, Rebecca must ward off Cousin Ross who will force a marriage and ship off her sisters. The girls come up with a drastic plan to avoid the cousin’s unwanted attention for three months until Rebecca turns twenty-one and inherits. But keeping secrets wears on the heart and soul as well as the conscience.

Shannon Waller lives a paycheck-to-paycheck existence in far north Montana. A missing husband. Not even a pet. Alone. Suddenly life hands her the kind of money she only dreams of—an amount that starts with a B. A move to Ithaca, New York and into a home she inherits plus new friends—what more can she ask for?Private investigator Michael Silver is determined to find out who might want to kill Shannon. While his life seems safe, hers is one ‘accident’ after another, each hurting her ...

In 1867 a good-natured Bavarian priest, is sent by God and mad King Ludwig to the wilds of North America. Soon the backwoods are transformed into a parish and the settlers into a congregation, and Joseph Becker, a woodcarver, meets his future wife. Several decades later, Joseph Becker teaches his astounding carving skills to his grandchildren. One of them, Klara, shows exceptional talent and has a surfeit of what the local nuns call "a fondness for men's work." Untamed, she falls in love w...

Set in the first half of the twentieth century, but reaching back to Bavaria in the late nineteenth century, The Stone Carvers weaves together the story of ordinary lives marked by obsession and transformed by art. At the centre of a large cast of characters is Klara Becker, the granddaughter of a master carver, a seamstress haunted by a love affair cut short by the First World War, and by the frequent disappearances of her brother Tilman, afflicted since childhood with wanderlust...

Explore twenty-four imaginative tales crafted by some of today’s best writers of science fiction and fantasy, all guests on the Aurora Award-winning podcast The Worldshapers during its second year, and including several international bestsellers and winners of every major award in the field, as well as newer authors just beginning what promise to be stellar careers.A woman seeking the power to see the evil hiding within others regrets receiving it. Letters written by a wizard in th...

Sarah Malloy meets the man of her dreams. They share one weekend of perfection, discovering a friendship and an intimate relationship, love at first sight as it were.Then comes reality when Reagan Conley, world-renowned photojournalist, flies to one side of the world for his next assignment, while Sarah flies in the opposite direction, returning to her teaching duties at Princeton University in New Jersey.While Reagan dodges bullets and war, Sarah deals with a disturbed stu...

Love Inspired Suspense brings you three new titles at a great value, available now! Enjoy these suspenseful romances of danger and faith.NANNY WITNESSThe Baby Protectorsby Hope WhiteWhen someone breaks in and puts their lives in danger, nanny Carly Winslow grabs the child in her care and flees—straight into the protective arms of the baby’s uncle. Now Detective Brody Whittaker will do anything to keep Carly and his niece safe from a...

Vonda N. McIntyre preferred to keep her author's biography short and sweet: "Vonda N. McIntyre writes science fiction." While true, this modest claim conceals accomplishments that earned her multiple accolades and an enduring place among the most influential fantasy and science fiction writers of the 20th and 21st centuries.Even more important to the authors of this tribute anthology, McIntyre was a kind and generous supporter of other writers. In Bright Morning, eleven career writ...

George Washington Carver worked his way through school and college to become a professor of agriculture. He taught students and farmers how to save the land by growing a greater variety of crops, including peanuts and sweet potatoes.