On her twenty-ninth birthday, Nora Vale is handed divorce papers by the husband who chose her half sister over her.Julian believes he is discarding a dependent wife, but Nora secretly owns the company behind his power—and she leaves Chicago carrying a truth he never discovers.Years later, she returns as wealthy widow Nora Hale, ready to dismantle his empire.But revenge grows complicated when buried crimes, a hidden heir, and Julian’s hard-earned regret pull them bac...

Thirty years before the beginning of 'Emma' Mrs Bates is entirely different from the elderly, silent figure familiar to fans of Jane Austen’s fourth novel. She is comparatively young and beautiful, widowed - but ready to love again. She is the lynch-pin of Highbury society until the appalling Mrs Winwood arrives, very determined to hold sway over that ordered little town.Mrs Bates' elder daughter, Hetty, is as talkative aged twenty nine as she is in her later iteration, with a ghou...

Two recent murders. Two serial killers. A conspiracy that reaches beyond the physical world.Consumed with grief over the tragic death of her husband, FBI agent Victory McClane is obsessed with finding Ohio’s serial killer, “The Wrapper”.When another young woman turns up dead and the victim is linked to Derrick Lynn, son of the Secretary of Defense, Victory finds Derrick has all the right answers and is a little too helpful.Derrick has a secret: He’s...

A jihadist pledges his allegiance to al Qaeda with an unthinkable act...and the terrorist cell is just getting started.Raina Storm, CIA's most lethal operative is off the grid, leading a secluded and comfortable life with her six-year-old daughter in Barstow, California.But peace is short-lived when a former FBI agent and an ex-intelligence officer track Raina down and blackmail her into helping them stop a new threat.In a race against the clock, th...

They said it wouldn't happen. Everything would be better. They were wrong.After a climate change experiment goes terribly wrong, August Madison, finds herself resurrected in a frozen wasteland.With most of the world's population and food sources annihilated, depraved nomadic gangs patrol the lawless landscape as outlasters claw for survival.Amid the chaos, Graysen Marx, iron-fisted leader of the domed settlement Liberty, emerges from the catastrophi...

A near extinction-level event. A dead world with new rules...where freedom comes with a price.Five years after a bioweapon called the XBU Virus is accidentally released from a Canadian government laboratory and eradicates 99.5 percent of the global population, survivors Astra Fallon and her best friend Jude Waverly emerge from her family's underground bunker in the rural municipality of Springfield, Manitoba, with nothing more than the will to survive.With ...

Books 1-3 of the award-winning and action-packed romantic action thriller Whitney Steel Series.Books included:Reflection (Book 1)An illegal human cloning project. An innocent child hidden from the world. An investigative reporter determined to expose the truth.Retribution (Book 2)A Colombian drug lord. A twisted plan for revenge. An FBI agent forced to use the woman he loves as a pawn in a d...

The third in a trilogy by acclaimed poet-geographer Tim Cresswell, Plastiglomerate charts the relentless impact of mankind on the environment. The central poem recycles the British folk ballad 'The Twa Magicians' to make a magnificent, troubling ecological protest song. From plastic pollution and wrecked vessels to forest fires and melting icecaps, Cresswell writes vital, urgent poetry for the Anthropocene age.His earlier collection Fence has been described by Rob McFarlan...

One minute I was standing at the Gates of Heaven expecting to enter, the next thing I know, I'm thrown down into the Outer Ring of Hell to Level Seven where murderers and others who have committed acts of brutality go.I'm Chase Decker and I've been coerced into running the bounty hunter division for Lucifer, hunting down rogue demons who've escaped from Hell. My payment? I won't have to suffer the rest of eternity in a vat of hot tar or be tormented by hellhounds.It sounded...

For a brief, idyllic time Brooke and Morgan shared a rare and tempestuous passion—before his suspicions and angry accusations sent her away. Now she lives in a run-down section of Boston and works in a dingy nightclub, forcing herself to smile seductively at strangers. No one suspects she is married to wealthy, powerful Morgan Kent... and is hiding their son from him...Then the morning news turns her world upside down—and once again Brooke is captivated by the man she hoped to esca...

Mars is suffocating.With the atmosphere failing and the oxygen fields of the Hellas Crater turning black, humanity's time on Mars is running out. The only remaining gamble for survival lies where it all began: Earth.Doran, an elite anthropologist carrying the weight of his family's lost history, is selected for the 23rd Expedition. Alongside a specialized crew, he descends through the suffocating, toxic amber clouds of the planet their ancestors abandoned generations ago. T...

The Talbots are wealthy. But their wealth is from 'trade'. With neither ancient lineage nor title, they struggle for entrance into elite Regency society. Finally, aided by an impecunious viscount, they gain access to the drawing rooms of England's most illustrious houses. Mrs Talbot intends her daughter Jocelyn to marry well, to eliminate the stain of the family's ignoble beginnings. But the young men Jocelyn meets are vacuous, seeing Jocelyn as merely a substantial dowry. Only Lieutenant ...