The real danger though lurks unseen in the shadows - a serial killer who will stop at nothing to make their twisted plan a reality. As Dr Sinclair battles to save her hospital and her patients she realises that all is not as it seems and the truth is even more terrifying than anyone could ever have imagined. “S.J. Gardiner’s debut thriller makes the pulse race…” “Thrilling to the very last page.” “Move over Kay Scarpetta, there’s a new Doctor in town.”

     MJ is the eldest son, who at a young age confided in his father about taking over his empire. Miguel Sr. takes him under his wing and shows him everything he needs to know. On his twenty first birthday MJ will be introduced to the world as the New Connect. Will it be a smooth transition or will jealousy and envy from within his team show it's ugly head and destroy his moment. Alex decided living in his fathers' shadow isn't what he wanted to do. His focus is going to college, becoming an entrepreneur and owning tons of businesses. Unfortunately, something happens to someone close to him, which makes him take a step back and return home. Joy is the golden child in her fathers eyes, however, she begs her mom to allow her to do something reckless that may cost her, her life. Enemies come out of nowhere, which makes the entire family go into beast mode. Find out what happens when people attempt to cross the Rodriquez family.

    Left in the care of their cousin and his cruel wife, they are torn from their family home and moved to London.Alexander Barnet, the Duke of Dewmire, guards his heart like a stolen secret. Having already lost love once in his lifetime, trusting his heart to someone new seems daunting. Until the day he meets Eliza, and the tune her fingers play, strum against the strings of his heart.With a persistent charmer vying to drive him out and Eliza’s chaperone dictating her every move, their love seems doomed to fail. An unexpected tragedy brings them closer until a rainy night comes with dangerous tidings. A letter detailing the event that destroyed Alexander’s life and a promise to do it again...

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    Her brothers join up, her sweetheart Paul becomes a fighter pilot, and Annie, desperate to help, finds herself in the WAAF, where her intelligence and warmth singles her out for a role more daring than she can ever have known. All the time, the Battle of Britain is raging in the skies above her. The country has never needed its young people more, but will Annie and her loved ones survive its darkest hour?

    

    The tide has turned and now it's their turn. Fire and IceClothes designer and fire starter, Grey Sinclair is known for her over-the-top personality and her need for personal space. There’s no room for professions of love or public displays of affection in her cozy little world of fashion and mayhem and certainly no room for a permanent man. Fireman Beck Marshall knows the small seaside town of Blansett holds secrets; he can feel the magic drifting on the wind. After a routine fire inspection with Grey Sinclair, he knows his life will never be the same, and he becomes determined to make the fiery little woman his own. When her cousins cast a love spell that goes horribly wrong and Grey’s world is turned upside down, there’s only one man who can help. When Grey’s at Beck’s mercy, it turns into a battle of wills to see who will break first. All Grey knows is that it isn’t going to be her.Push and PullSydney Janzen has it all. She loves her life and is perfectly content in every way. Then Nick Spencer comes to Magicville, pushes his big, hunky body into her tidy world, and tries to pull her into a world of chaotic sensations.Nick Spencer knows a push when he feels one. When Sydney Janzen tries to push him out of her life, he recognizes she’s filled with powerful magic. Sydney, however, can’t control Nick with her talent like she can most others, and Nick takes advantage, pulling her closer until she’s wrapped up in his life without a touch of magic on his part.Nick’s special talent allows him to feel magical signatures, and the women of Mystic Tides soon learn that someone is out to steal The Hammer of Demons from Sydney’s special collection. The cousins will have to work their special brand of magic to keep their town safe and evil at bay.Song and SeaHalona Jacobs lives in the town of Blansett, North Carolina, better known as “Magicville.” With three best friends, three cousins at that, she was never lonely, until the day of a tragic accident. Now a decade later, she remains tethered to grief and guilt, feeling the swirls of emotions around others but numb to her own. She is missing that emotion that brings meaning to life.Drake Adams comes into her world like a tsunami. He floods her with feelings she hasn’t known in a very long time. In town for a production, he has no plans to stay in this small town until he is charmed by one of its locals. He now must convince Halona that he is the man for her.Things have not always been easy for Halona and her three equally beautiful cousins, but together, they can ward off anything. And they intend to keep their town safe, come hell or high water.Dreams and MagicBethany Kent, earth witch and healer, can’t seem to heal herself when she feels her power fading. She’s at a standstill in her life. Worse, her grandmother, once a powerful witch in her own right, seems to have been struck down with dementia. When Kal Burke, the new police chief, brings Grandma home with a warning after finding her on a beach trying to con the tourists, one look at the sexy police chief and Bethany is ready to commit a crime of passion. Kal Burke is more than he seems. He’s been tracking a paranormal badass for the past three years and followed him to Blansett. Now, he’s wondering if the earth witch and her grandmother are victims of the demon he chases. As he races to protect the town and save the woman he loves from evil magic, Kal unearths dark secrets that could destroy Bethany and her cousins.

    Now eighteen, Lorna Cunningham is eagerly awaiting the day when she can leave the Newcastle house in which she's known only heartache. The Arabian ancestry of the father she has never known has meant that she has been nothing more than an unwelcome guest in her grandmother's home, forced to take second place to her spoilt cousin, Rose, who has wanted for neither love nor material comforts.Lorna takes comfort from her growing friendship with bookseller Edwin Randall, who shares her love of reading and inspires her with his passion to improve the terrible conditions of the Newcastle slums. But their relationship is overshadowed by Lorna's infatuation with the handsome and charismatic Maurice Haldane - the man Rose is determined she herself will marry and who has the power to change all their lives for ever...

    They’ve worked to learn more of mysterious pasts… or to distance themselves from actions that imperil humanity’s survival. Now, it all ends. Good versus evil. Resistance versus empire. There will be no prisoners, no mercy. One side will survive. The other side will be… eradicated.

    Humanity is now at their mercy, but not all Space Force warships have been defeated. Wolfe Koenig’s light cruiser, Excalibur, is on a mission to acquire technology that just might enable the ragged remnants of the Fleet to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat—if he can find an alien race with that technology, if he can convince them to trade for it and if the technology can be exploited fast enough. Excalibur’s Quest is the story of that mission and the challenges, both alien and human, that Koenig faces. This is the second book in the action-packed military SF Swordships Odyssey series. Genre categories: space fleet, military SF, space opera, galactic empire, alien invasion, first contact, space exploration.

    She's never met anyone like American Steve Rossi, and it's hard to resist his good looks and easy confidence. But there's another side to Steve, and when he pulls a knife during a fight, Maggie begins to wonder what other secrets he's concealing. Joshua Lewis is everything Steve's not: kind, considerate and honest. And he's black. When he and Maggie become friends, Steve's true colours are revealed and Maggie begins to wonder if her feelings for Joshua are as paltonic as she first thought...

    After being conceived during an affair, she had to grow up without a father and a drug addicted mother. Though she has developed a tight bond with her half-sister and her best friend, Blue was convinced she’d never know how true love felt – until she met Messiah Edwards. Messiah Edwards has been trained to believe that women are disloyal, discontent, and unable to be satisfied. Because of this, he’s made his focus building an empire. Love, to him, is an inconvenience that needs to be avoided. For his twenty-one years of life, avoiding love has been easy – until he met Blue. Upon their first meeting, Messiah makes his character clear. He’s a beast. A beast with absolutely no desire to love, value, or save any woman. The more he hardens himself against Blue the more she’s drawn to him, and the more she’s drawn to him, the more Messiah finds himself softening towards Blue. There’s just one problem; Messiah’s heart has been void of love for years, and he doesn’t think any woman has the power to change that.

    36 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more – everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of 2nd Chance: A Novel. This detailed literature summary also contains Topics for Discussion and a Free Quiz on 2nd Chance: A Novel by James Patterson.

    

    After a violent incident with their guardian, they are out on the streets. She has no option but to accept the help of Maudie, whose home at the end of Hope Street is full of thieves.