He has always been quietly stoic, considering it an honor to carry the mantle of duty and leadership, while overseeing all the engineering aspects of Command Warship 1. But don’t let his stoic nature fool you, he is as lethal as any warrior among his people. Sent by his Commander and Sire to Earth to aid in the recovery of a fellow warrior’s kidnapped female, he himself is taken hostage. Heavily sedated, beaten, starved and tortured relentlessly, he has forgotten who he is and where he comes from. He’s now a violent, animalistic creature, living only for the chance to kill everyone and everything in his path. Even the infuriating female that keeps telling him she’s his mate is just one more body to add to the pile.Elisha was more than a little overwhelmed when Ba Re’ declared she was his Ehlealah, his life mate. She thought it meant the end of all her dreams of becoming an interstellar translator and computer analyst. Whisked away to live with him onboard Command Warship 1, she finds she does love the stubborn male, more than she ever thought she could. But his determination to make her his mate, versus her determination to continue to be her own person, creates a stalemate neither can seem to overcome. Throwing their hands up, they walk away, accepting the fact they’ll both live out their lives with broken hearts.But now, Ba Re’ is missing and the Cruestaci have had no success in locating him despite continuing raids on Earth. But that’s okay, because Elisha is on her way back to Earth. There is nothing, NOTHING, she’s not willing to do to bring him back to his people, and hopefully into her arms. Even if he hates her for eternity, she can live with that, because he’ll be alive to hate her. Come hell or high water, she’s bringing him home. She knows who's holding him hostage, and she's leading the Cruestaci right to them.Warning: This story is intended for mature readers. It contains violence both real and suggested, and intimacy. If you find these subjects disturbing please do not buy this book.

    Cities are leveled. No one is left untouched.Ronald Ash and his small Texas town experience the effects firsthand when an enormous dam breaks and wipes away everything in its path, including Ron's wife.Nan Thompson is already at her lowest point in life when the wave destroys all that she owns.As suffocating ash falls and temperatures plummet, strangers must band together quickly if they hope to survive another day.But as supplies dwindle, something more threatening looms ahead. The lawless have taken over and they want what the survivors have.If you're a fan of The Day After Tomorrow, The Postman or Snowpiercer, then you'll love this explosive action-thriller about survival and hope when all looks hopeless, from USA Today Bestseller, ML Banner.Rated PG-13 for violence.

    Now, it can go f*** itself.Too much has been taken from me. My brother. My oath. My purpose in life. After a year spent trudging through the worst hells the universe has to offer, I’ve found the rogue who slaughtered him.With readied blades, I stalked him, about to strike and take my revenge when the scream of a stranger became a call I couldn’t ignore.Now, I’m stuck with her. I should hate it. I should hate her. So why can’t I get her out of my head?SheaMy sister is dying, and I’ll do anything to save her. When alien outlaws steal her medication, I take off after them to steal them back.The problem? I got myself captured in the process. Chained and about to be sold, I’m knocked unconscious and wake up on an alien ship.I should be relieved, except my savior? He’s a vicious red warrior my parents warned me about and he’s pissed I took something from him.All I wanted was to save my sister. I didn’t plan on losing my heart too.Reluctantly Saved is the first book in the Her Alien Mate series. It can be enjoyed as a complete standalone but will contain characters featured in future books.This book contains violence, steamy scenes, a grouchy hero, and brief descriptions of sexual abuse. It is intended for adults only.

    The charge: endangerment by way of a pregnancy.Thirteen jurors will determine whether Naomi is allowed to carry the pregnancy to term, but the jurors are also all plaintiffs, the software having predicted how Naomi Prynne’s child will affect each of them in life-changing ways. Among them: a history professor who has given up on her own dreams for the sake of the greater good; a student participating in his first ever trial who’s about to discover an earth-shattering truth; and a former mathematician, who knows all too well the dark machinations of the state, but is prohibited from speaking out against them. The future of the Prynne Viper— an acronym for "viable person"—is in their hands.But this Prynne Viper is unlike Naomi’s other pregnancies. This time, Naomi Prynne is carrying a secret, one with the power to alter the future into something incalculable, and therefore, unpredictable.

    Now their family has been attached, and they must use those powers to save their Grandfather from Titus. Titus is evil and seems determined to kill their family. Not know why such mayhem has fallen on their family, the siblings must quickly learn to harness their superpowers and rush to help their Grandmother save their family.They know that they are not the typical African American family, but that doesn't stop them from being kids, and as Mahalia and Malcolm set off on a brave and daring adventure to rescue their family, they struggle with the normal fears and anxieties that all kids experience. During their journey, they discover the enormous range of their superpowers, incredible secrets about their family, like Douglass: the family's robot, and RedTail1: the family's aircraft, and the courage that it take to keep a superhero family together. Filled with excitement and riveting escapades, The Adventures of Mahalia and Malcolm is the perfect book to show young readers that superheros come in all shapes, sizes, colors, and ages!

    By the year 4054, multiple solar systems are inhabited, and taking a spaceship is as commonplace as taking an aeroplane. Unfortunately, not everything about the future is so advanced. The central planets, led by Earth, have risen high at the expense of cheap labour on distant worlds. Dissent is widespread and arrests are common. Sometimes prisoners are released; sometimes they disappear without a trace, sent to labour camps in other solar systems.When Ames Emerys receives a letter telling him that his brother Callum has died en route to the remote planet of Kilnin, he takes the first ship he can off Earth, desperate for answers. But the secrets Ames uncovers prove far more dangerous than he could have imagined. And trouble isn’t far behind.

    He claimed me instead.I was only supposed to be stuck on this planet long enough for my partners to get the necessary paperwork done to make it officially ours. I didn't know it already belonged to something else...Now that wild beast plans to punish and ravage my virgin body as a lesson to all who would violate his world, but when he's done he's not going to send me on my way well-used and sore.He's going to keep me... and he's going to breed me.Publisher's Note: Wild Beast includes spankings and rough, intense sexual scenes. If such material offends you, please don't buy this book.

    It waits to be opened, but most never see it. A world exists inside the minds of all who are aware. Chances are you’ve been there before, but surely you don’t remember.For dreams are designed to be forgotten in the morning, and you have a real life to live.The funny thing about real life though is that sometimes the assumed trivial and discarded things can hold the most fantastic opportunities.The Academy of Zarmore only accepts students with this type of discernment. Follow Teddy Lancaster on his journey to the land outside of time, and discover ‘that which is unseen’.

    We may hate each other, but the fate of our species is bound by the engagement rings on our fingers.This is the prequel to the "Of Fae And Hate" series.

    Al-Khidr must know why before it’s too late. His heart was pounding as he starting looking for the clues and the loved ones. On the other hand Hatathor has to execute his unfinished revenge. Will Al-Khidr be able to stop him?

    Katya's fiancee Danilo dares carve Azovka an impossible flower of stone. They witness the ruthlessness of the Romanovs and clutches of corrupt Bailiffs in the Ural Mountains, where Azovka's Copper Men have ruled since they were first mined out of Mount Azov. But when Azovka begins to turns to stone, Katya fears the worst - and that Danilo will follow Azovka to a Hell of malachite shadow. With Baba Yaga's guidance, and the magick in her veins, Katya must save them all!retelling of pavel bazhov's "the stone flower"

    

    And that’s the problem. Callie has always managed to keep her strange powers under control. Until her best friend kissed her, that is. After the literal lightning storm that moment ignited, Callie made a run for it. But now Sawyer has tracked her down, and he wants answers.Sawyer did not expect to find his former best friend and girl of his dreams hiding away in a cabin in the woods. He expected the dragon hanging out in the garden even less. The more he learns about Callie, the more he realizes she really is magic.But every time they touch, Callie’s emotions send her powers into chaos. Between the earthquake, the snowstorm, and the dragon sulking outside her window, how will Sawyer ever convince her their love isn’t dangerous?When a neighbor goes missing, all eyes are on Callie. If she doesn’t find a way to control her emotions and her powers, electric kisses will be the least of her problems.Coming soon!!

    Little did she know that a monk seeking power had been secretly working with a sorcerer to devise a scheme with the goal of destroying the Majians, and a rival king had been plotting vengeance on her husband and a siege on his kingdom.Everything was stacked against her and the people of Maiden Hills, however, she finds an unlikely ally with a secret past, but is he who he says he is? Should she trust him and the mysterious seer who enters her dream world? Alone and confused, and without her magical gemstones, she must rely on her instincts, but if her instincts are wrong, it could mean the death of her beloved Jack, the end of the Majians, and control of the mortal realm in the hands of the evil Lucan.A medieval thriller, packed with mysteries, stunning secrets revealed, and the quest to thwart evil.

    And how could he? Being adopted, with no recollection of his early childhood, and worst of all, with the blood of the notorious Northerners flowing within his veins, evident in his face like the mark of Cain.But Hailo doesn’t know he’s not just another ordinary boy. At least not until a chain of unfortunate events leads him to reveal new and surprising details about himself. Forced on the run, Hailo embarks on a journey across the central continent of Tarawin for the first time in his life, leaving his home behind. Facing his darkest fears, Hailo will come to learn that in order to overcome the challenges lies ahead, he will need to start trusting no other than… himself. Join Hailo on his life changing quest, where he will reach unfamiliar places he could only have read or dreamed of, with the sole hope in his heart to finally get the answers to the questions he was longing for his entire life - to finally find out who he really is.

    Keep everyone alive.I don’t have time to be distracted by the brilliant Azalea Clark.Even if she does make me ache with insatiable need.I can’t have her.I can’t break the rules.Or I’ve doomed us all.The Lottery is a complete stand-alone contemporary romance with an HEA ending.From USA Today Bestselling Author Karpov Kinrade comes a steamy and sizzling romance that proves even at the edges of humanity, love conquers all.

    But not everyone is on board with their advancements, and the group of teens find themselves on a galactic rescue mission for their leader Ben and in a battle to save their mission, the planet, and themselves.

    Melvin Kaur is a nobleman, a magician, and a cog in the Clockwork Brigade. His well-established spot in high society is a grand cover for the smuggling his family oversees. When a handoff goes wrong, Melvin must flee through the night with his charges, and finds unexpected help from an endearing man in the unlikeliest of places. THE TOY MAKER. Ezra Wren wants to keep his business in the black and the banks at bay, but the numbers in his ledger do not lie. Debt bondage is a threat he will soon have to face, and that was before a nobleman broke into his shop in the dead of night. Despite the risk, Ezra finds himself saying yes to a nobleman’s plea and losing his heart in the process when he can ill afford to lose anything.