Do we ever have enough time? Can star-crossed love survive? Why should women be subservient to men? Do the ends justify the means? Is stargazing a window to our future? What will your last thoughts be?Two Minutes journeys through a universe of inequality, sexuality, love, espionage, tenacity, religion, and science. It explores the human condition on Earth and in outer space, while simultaneously strumming the chords of your heart as it challenges the absurdity of good versus evil.

Philip Wyndham has never envied his older brother for being the heir to Edenbrooke. He would much rather carve out his own destiny than live under the constraints of that position. But when his older brother dies unexpectedly, Philip's life is turned upside down as duty requires him to give up the life he planned. Philip takes on his new role as the most sought-after bachelor in London with alternating reluctance, boredom, and resentment. But all that changes the night fate leads him to an...

Spinster Amelia accepts a position as a companion to her social-climbing aunt who is planning her next wedding before she is even out of mourning for her second husband. And the man her aunt is stalking is none other than the wealthy widower, the Duke of Caversham.At a house party attended by both the duke and her aunt, Amelia is horrified at her aunt’s behavior and decides to hide away in their host’s library and gardens for the duration of their visit. On an evening walk through ...

This is a steamy historical romance short story (word count 5,853)Daniel, the Earl of Chester, is having a very unusual day when he finds himself led into a brothel by his reckless friend Sam.Even more surprisingly, once inside the whorehouse, he soon spots and becomes instantly besotted with a beautiful and mysterious lady called Lindsey.But Lindsey is no fallen woman; she has ended up in the brothel under difficult circumstances. As such, she refuses to be bought at...

Ladies of the quality do not engage in anything approaching trade.Well, unless they have the camouflage of a widowed aunt to be the face of an enterprise, and grant it respectability.Amelia Remington believes that she will continue as she has been, helping others find the perfect match, and never marrying herself.It is a belief which is sorely challenged by a most unusual customer, and a series of events which begin to unravel everything she has built for herself.

Lady Osbourne's famed matchmaking skills may not be enough to find a match for Miss Amaryllis Fernhill, who was abducted right out of the church in front of her groom and has been no one knows where for six years.Nathan Belvoir, Earl of Hythe, wants a countess that will live up to his illustrious name and embellish his diplomatic and political career. Miss Fernhill is obviously unsuitable. Why, then, can he not look away?

Silence reigns; there is no noise that cannot be excluded. The daily roar from factories, aircraft, and explosions can all be insulated against. Humans can also be protected from the ravages of radioactive contamination. But there is a price; the loss of man's freedom. This is the dilemma that Dr. Palfrey must solve. Can he do it? The reader is the judge!

A Medieval Love Story ~After a long journey of conflict and fighting, William returned home only to fall in love with the innocence found in his best friend's sister, Margaret, but will their love be enough to overcome the difficulties of their time?

A photo-filled biography of a pioneering female pilot who became a champion of aviation for women.Viola Gentry of Rockingham County, North Carolina, learned to fly in 1924—and quickly achieved greater heights. In 1925, the aviatrix took her first solo flight. The following year, she flew under the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges, and in 1928, she established the first officially recorded women's solo endurance flight record. She became the first federally licensed fe...

An illustrated biography of the Regency era author whose timeless novels made history with their sparkling wit and social commentary.First published anonymously in England in the early nineteenth century, Jane Austen's novels are still beloved by generations of fans all over the world. With enchanting illustrations, handwritten text, and excerpts from Austen's personal letters, this biography delves into the literary icon's life. It shares stories of her childhood ...

Bertram was a bull terrier who becomes an unlikely friend of a fox called Fulton. This friendship between different lifestyles causes its own problems, from which a unique adventure occurs. Can Bertram and Fulton overcome the difficulty they are presented with, or will they both fail?

A USA TODAY BESTSELLING SERIESBOOK 21 IN THE AWARD-WINNING AND BESTSELLING SERIESIn this action-packed and fast-moving thriller, Michael Tallon prevents the murder of an assistant bank manager during a violent robbery.Soon, he is pulled into a larger conspiracy and with the help of Lauren Pauling, fights to prevent a dangerous organization from achieving its deadly aims."Fast-paced, engaging." -New York Times bestselling...