When their van breaks down outside of Morganton, North Carolina, the group decides to hike up nearby Brown Mountain while they wait for the repairs to be finished. Lizzie’s interest in nature prompts her to go on a walk by herself, hoping to get a glimpse of the legendary Brown Mountain Lights. When she unexpectedly encounters one, she naively reaches out to touch it and is thrown back in time to a place and lifestyle she comes to hate—the Antebellum South. Lizzie is taken in by three sisters who are healers. With them, she is able to put her knowledge as a medical student to good use. She finds a trusted friend in Abbie, the youngest sister, and through a budding romance with the son of a plantation owner is drawn into the dangerous world of the Underground Railroad. With a bloody and violent war looming on the horizon, at a time when women are looked upon as less than equal, Lizzie struggles to accept the differences that surround her every day in this new and challenging world. Wanting nothing more than to return home, she and Abbie continually search for the light Lizzie travelled through, hoping it will take her back to her time. But if she finds it, will she decide to stay or go?

    Tom had worked towards it, but when the newest member of his Hearth was threatened, things took a different turn. With his Hearth and those he trusted, Tom set out on a journey, an adventure, to find the fields of salt and the place of Canee’s dreams, an Eden. The journey took them to places where they made new friends and staved off many animal attacks. Then they found what everyone thought of as an Eden, an idyllic place that had all they wanted, and they set about settling. Then the winter came and with it some strangers, some of whom were anything but welcome.

    Abused by her husband and humiliated by her sister, she finds the strength to take revenge on both with spectacular consequences.In her fifth novel, Karen Woods deals with issues as diverse as domestic violence and celebrity culture in a way which will make you laugh and cry.

    Although she wants the baby, she is suspicious that Vito is visiting a dominatrix again. Unable to involve anyone else, she plays detective which almost costs her life and her status in the Ramon family. When Shaun’s murderer is shot dead in cold blood, suspicion instantly falls on the Ramons and the Flanagans. They have to stay one step ahead to avoid a war between crews. Young Dennis is showing all the attributes of following in Billy’s footsteps. It’s when Dennis confesses to fancying one of Mickey’s twin daughters, Billy and Jess express their concern. She’s only thirteen and they know that despite their rock solid friendship with Maria and Mickey things could turn sour.

    Now she just needs to figure out how to keep them all in the air. Halfway to earning her PI license under her older brother Paul’s not-so-careful watch, she’s scrambling to post more points in the ninja-skill column than the blunder column. Her newest mission: find out why a tourist company’s scavenger hunts are being sabotaged...and why the hunt host winds up dead next to a nine-foot tall guitar. Sam and Paul have also been recruited by their mother to hunt down her boyfriend’s missing panties…and somewhere in all this, Sam has to finally address her brief but tasty reunion with her old-time crush that she’s been keeping on ice. “Clueless In Cleveland…is a spectacular cozy mystery laced with humor.” -Readers’ Favorite “It’s refreshing to find a detective who grocery shops at gas stations and packs licorice plus a racy novel when going on a stakeout.” -Kirkus Reviews “[Sam Carter]…the literary world’s newest, quirkiest, and snarkiest sleuth…” -City Sun Times

    It's three hundred and fifty years since the famous witch's leap happened in the North Yorkshire town. Riverside Walk is swarming with eager tourists, wanting to pay tribute to the legendary Blaise St Clair. It's also Christmas Eve, and the family has gathered to celebrate an eventful year, and to look forward to even better times ahead. But a shock event changes everything, bringing a whole lot of trouble to the door of Castle Lodge. For something big is happening in Castle Clair. Strangers are arriving, a prophecy is unfolding, a mystery is deepening, a reckoning is coming ... and someone's getting rather too fond of Mrs Greenwood's baking. The past is colliding with the present, and the future is in jeopardy. No wonder the High Council of Witches is a bit miffed. Will the St Clairs have enough strength, courage ~ and chocolate fudge cake ~ to see them through? Or is this the end of the world as they know it?

    With virtually no information to go on, Finn and Alec must beat the clock to prevent a tragedy.

    In this compilation, you'll get a chance to travel with the family to New Orleans, where they (of course) find trouble. Jake's past also comes back to stalk his present -- and threaten his future with Ally. And, when a series of deadly storms descend, watch the Hardy family spring into action to save their loved ones and head off a deranged murderer who has fixated on a Hardy family member. This is an omnibus that includes books 10-12 in the HardyBrothers Security series, including Deadly Vacation, Deadly Secrets, and Deadly Storm.

    

    He stalks them, studying their lives from afar until one day Anna goes missing.While DS Zak Banks and his colleagues frantically search for her, Zak's worst fear is realised when Laura too is abducted. Their search for Laura and Anna leads them all to a final confrontation with the horrors of the past, as all the protagonists are moved into place by an unseen hand, a confrontation that will end the game once and for all.Contains scenes of violence, abduction and captivity.

    Fools tampering with Einstein's laws of physics.Here are adventures that offer readers humanity at its best and worst.100% of royalties donated to Doctors Without Borders.

    Can they learn to trust one another? Two soulmates, Catherine and Graeme, are about to be reborn again, and their new lives will bring them back to Scotland. Only this time, they will find themselves in the midst of a bitter conflict between Scotland and England. With new names and no memory of their connection, will they be able to find each other and stay together? Cara Breckenbridge’s life is torn apart when the English storm her small village. Her husband knew they were coming, but bitterness toward the English convinced him to stay and make a stand, even though he knew his wife and sons would pay the price. Cara’s husband is killed and the baron who ordered his death nearly slays her, too—only his marshal, Gabriel Montgomerie, saves her life. Instead of killing her and the lads, the baron entrusts them to Gabriel’s care, with a rather distressing order: Cara is to spy on the Scots for the English, or else the boys will be killed. Although Cara is a true Scot, she will do anything to save her family. To her shock, as she spends more time with Gabriel, she begins to realize that the Englishman is a good man...and she feels inexplicably drawn to him. But when they catch whispers of a plan being concocted by rebellious Scots, what will win out, Cara’s loyalty to her sons and the man who saved them or her love for her country ?

    Following both immediately upon the end of and twenty years after the previous volume, Dragonfly in Amber, the novel reiterates the series’ time-travel premise as its protagonist, Claire Beauchamp Randall Fraser, travels through time and back and forth across the Atlantic Ocean in the eighteenth and twentieth centuries. Britain’s empire-building is explored more thoroughly in the novel, and the seeds for much of the later events in the series are sown in the gripping and substantial read. Jamie finds himself labeled as a criminal and forced, after incarceration, to operate under a series of assumed identities. Claire resolves her life in the twentieth century and returns to her husband’s side after a twenty-year separation. Once together again, the two become embroiled not in the better-known historical particulars but in a complex family drama that takes them throughout Scotland and the West Indies before leaving them on the shores of what would become the United States. This companion to Voyager also includes the following: • Book Review • Story Setting Analysis • Story elements you may have missed as we decipher Gabaldon’s novel • Clear, concise description and analysis of personalities • Summary of the text, with some analytical comments interspersed • Thought Provoking /or Discussion Questions for both Readers & Book Clubs • Discussion & Analysis of Themes, Symbols… • And Much More! This Analysis fills the gap, making you understand more while enhancing your reading experience.

    Follow the adventures of Laura Black, along with her friends Sophie and Gina, as she solves the mysteries, captures the bad guys, and sorts out her crazy love life. Set in the glamorous resort town of Scottsdale, Arizona, each is a fun easy read -- perfect for a day at the beach or a night curled up by the fire. Included as a bonus is a special preview of Laura’s newest mystery SCOTTSDALE STING . * * * SCOTTSDALE HEAT - - (Book #1 in the Laura Black Mystery Series) Take one devastatingly handsome Scottsdale police detective. Add one outrageously sexy female investigator who only wants to save the world. Introduce her to the gorgeous bad-boy of the local crime family. Mix in a dose of murder, a pocketful of diamonds, and a handful of Russian mobsters...And you’ve got yourself some SCOTTSDALE HEAT . (Humorous Romantic Suspense) * * * SCOTTSDALE SQUEEZE - - (Book #2 in the Laura Black Mystery Series) Laura teams up with a posse of sexy Scottsdale cougars to help rescue a friend who’s been kidnapped. Her main problem? Deciding which of two gorgeous boyfriends she wants to be with! (Humorous Romantic Suspense) * * * SCOTTSDALE SIZZLE - - (Book #3 in the Laura Black Mystery Series) Laura finds herself in the middle of a treasure hunt but murder lurks behind every clue. Good thing she has two strong men to help her look. Or is having two such a good idea? (Humorous Romantic Suspense) * * * SCOTTSDALE SCORCHER - - (Book #4 in the Laura Black Mystery Series) Laura helps a friend search for a missing man. Unfortunately, her enemies are also searching for her. Laura makes up her mind about the man she wants to be with -- unfortunately, it’s never quite that easy. (Humorous Romantic Suspense) * * * SCOTTSDALE STING - - (Special Preview to Book #5 in the Laura Black Mystery Series) Laura is called on to help out a famous Hollywood movie star. But, when the dead bodies start to pile up, she may be over her head in trouble.

    Start your time travel adventure today, because yesterday may be too late!