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Cameron knew it was a setup before he and his sister Caitlynn got there. It was supposed to be a hit to take Cattie out. Cam being there was just a bonus. Had they been entirely human, the explosion would have killed them both. With them both being critically injured, they were taken to a private clinic owned by Jake and Forrest. To the world they would appear to be dead, at least until Cattie could put together who was out to get them.Rick wasn't sure what he was supposed to be doing here. He'd been asked by his buddy and longtime friend, Forrest, to come by his house-he had a gig for him. Rick hadn't had a gig of any kind for years now and getting a call from Forrest out of the blue, like it had been, couldn't have come at a better time.Cam had many abilities. One he felt was somewhat of a curse. He was so in tune to everyone else, like an empath he felt what they felt, so much so that he couldn't separate his own feelings from theirs. Because of this, he avoided ever having a relationship. Being an elite shifter, Rick wasn't confused. As soon as his fingers brushed Cam's at the kitchen table, he knew they were mates, and he was about the rock Cam's world.

Sloan Crane is a vampire on a mission. He knows from the moment he catches Opal's scent that she is his mate. The last thing in this world Sloan wants is a mate, but he won't let that monster, Fletcher, have her either. Just because he doesn't want her doesn't mean he wants her to die. And he has two choices: let her bleed to death or change her without her permission. Opal Erickson is beyond furious. Up until now she might not have exactly been happy with her life, but it was hers. In the blink of an eye that bloodsucker has stolen her freedom and turned her into a bloodsucking hybrid. And she is supposed to be grateful? Not in this lifetime...or any other. Why must everything be so complicated? Fletcher is far from finished with the couple, and if he has his way Opal won't survive it...

A devastating curse, an ancient witch, and a dangerous love... How far would you go to save the life of the person you love? In another lifetime, Mykaela made a deal with the devil--a powerful sea-witch Narissa who used her to steal the souls of drowning victims. Mykaela can keep her lover Dylan alive by helping Narissa gain ultimate power using those souls. Mykaela's been reincarnated to pay her debt to the witch. To ensure her obedience, Narissa turns the teen's life into a hellish battlefield by hurting her friends and putting her mother into a magical coma. The supernatural has been on her side up until now, but when Dylan takes a trip down the dark side, old wounds are opened. Can they break the curse before she loses everyone she holds dear in this lifetime?

Living a life of exile made for a lonely existence. Banished from her realm for a crime she didn't commit, that's the life that the king had condemned Harley Pennington to. Sentenced to a life of solitude away from the people she served, the people she loved. With her departure she was given a warning, that if she fell in love and took a mate that she would be brought back and immediately put to death and her new mate along with her. The Limo that Keith Golden was riding in was in a horrific accident rolling down an embankment. He was trapped and felt his life slipping away until a vision of an angel clouded his view. Harley saw the whole thing and the instant she found the were tiger trapped in the huge vehicle she knew he was her mate. Her instincts told her to run, taking a mate was a death sentence for them both...but she couldn't let him die... Now that Keith had found his mate he wasn't about to let her go... Was it their destiny or a fool's journey? Would love be enough to thwart a king's rule and make her stay? Would a difference of opinion drive a wedge in the Golden family tearing them apart from each other forever? Find out in the final installment of the Golden Streak Series...Keith

On a small frozen island in the Artic, stands a structure committed to ensuring a future for the earth's population, a place for countries to store seeds in case of world disaster. Far below the precious seeds lies another place, one where a clandestine organization holds eight captured vampires. Nicholas Patroclus is a twelve hundred year old vampire and responsible for saving seven other vampires being held in a region that is every vampire's worse nightmare. Soon the two and a half month long polar nights will descend upon them and he and the other vampires will perish. Breaking vampire code, Nicholas tells his captors what they need to survive. Sexual release. Karen Walls is a Commander with a global agency that is dedicated to saving the world and has never questioned an assignment. Not even when it requires her to oversee eight of her colleagues who've volunteered to sexually service eight dangerous vampires. Eight vampires, eight women come together with dangerous secrets and explosive desires. During the long, sensuous polar nights their beliefs and values will be forever shattered when they give in to passionate delights.

Tony and Mary Calley had a nine year marriage their friends and neighbors envied. They seemed like the perfect couple, living in the perfect million-dollar house with the perfect son. Tony owned a very successful investment firm and Mary was a main figure in the town's tennis and parties high- society set. To everyone that knew them, the Calleys were the symbol of wealth and the receivers of the "American Dream". Yes, they had a life that most of the world would think could never become unraveled. But it did! Tony was a bigtime gambler. He couldn't hold onto the millions that came in the front door of Burns and Calley Investment. He would bet thousands, or even hundreds of thousands on a single race every day, either from his bookie and or his laptop. He had three mortgages on his house Mary knew nothing about, as he bought the house in his name only, "to use as a work write-off". She believed him until her credit cards started getting rejected and their bank president contacted her about an overdraft. After confronting Tony on the shortage in their account, he told her it must be a mistake and took care of it by illegally getting a work loan without his partner's okay. While they were putting on their "we're very rich show" for the rest of Nashville, they were struggling to pay their bills. Mary threatened Tony with divorce and he promised to stop betting. His secretary retired and in his hunt to replace her, he ends hiring probably the world's most beautiful redhead. Soon, his financial woes become minor as he starts a relationship with his new girl Friday. He starts working later and later as they use the office as their personal "playpen". They decide they have to eliminate Mary, and at the same time eliminate all his bills. Tony increases Mary's life insurance and they cook up a scheme to kill her, which eventually puts her in a coma. Everything seems to be following their script until an unbelievable event takes place. Does Mary have any knowledge of their plans, or even survive the coma? The answer will amaze you. The ending will knock you out. Warning: don't try any of this at home. It may be deadly!

Evelyn Valentino, still halfway in love with her super-star ex-husband, meets James McMann, a handsome and charismatic builder in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Meeting him in a coffee shop, she is immediately attracted to him while her young daughter calls him "Mr. Stranger Danger." Swept away by James and his incredible charm, she is taken on a whirlwind courtship. Warned by her parents and friends to go slowly, she ignores them. Caught in his web he drops his mask and Evelyn discovers he is not the man of her dreams, but the hideous creature of her nightmares. Her only thought is of escape.

Amber Stone, once a child prodigy, has just become curator of a special collection of Macedonian artifacts for the Seattle Museum of Natural History. Chloe, a prodigy of a different sort, holds a position at the museum focusing on tribal art. The two become fast friends, united by Amber's unsettling dreams and Chloe's unorthodox ways of dealing with them. Two strangers arrive in town, bringing with them a prophecy recorded more than three-thousand years ago, a prophecy that places Amber directly in the midst of a battle that has spanned a millennia.

"Do you know what you are to me?" She shook her head as he whispered to her. His mouth was doing incredible things to her and she wanted more. "Mate? You're my mate. Do you know what that means?" Her body seemed to come alive at his words. She struggled to pull from him and he let her go, but he didn't back off. She moved back from him as far as the wall and tried to get her mind to function again. She was not going to be his mate, not any man's. "You have to go. I won't bother you anymore if you do the same for me." He moved to within a foot of her and she put up her hands. "I don't want you here. Please, you can't want me as a mate. I don't...I'm not even sure that this isn't some ploy to get what you want. Or money. Is that it?" She looked up at him as he started cursing. Hunter Emerson and his brothers answered the request of a pack looking for a new Alpha and moved to Sommersville. Since they were all Alphas, Hunter didn't have a clue that he was the new Alpha until he arrived. It didn't sit well with him at all that a woman on pack land held herself in recluse and wouldn't answer and pledge herself to the new Alpha. What she could be doing there on that big estate with no one around to witness... His mind reeled with the possibilities---none of them good. Slone Morris had an understanding with the local pack---leave her alone and she'd let the pack stay on her land free of charge. It was as simple as that. She didn't deal well with people. But the new Alpha in town wouldn't take "Fuck off" for an answer. Slone's past threatened to rear its ugly head at every turn. There was one---someone she thought she trusted---who didn't want the past dredged back up. He was determined to stop her---at all cost...

In 1911 the ethereal world awakens after a century of rest as it has done countless times before. Chosen to represent the balance between good and evil on Earth, it is left in the hands of a seemingly ordinary human woman to claim the final victory of a battle that has waged since the beginning of time. With a hybrid soul that may not be entirely human, she is left to decipher clues bequeathed to her with nowhere to turn for answers. A legacy dumped in her lap, Margaret Glover finds herself at the epicenter of a war for universal balance, though she is wholly unsuspecting. As she unravels the mystery surrounding an heirloom which contains what is potentially the answers to every question she's ever had, she must figure out who she is and the extent of her powers. Will Margaret be able to endure this burdening task to maintain the universal balance? Or will she succumb to the seduction of the evil that lurks within her blood?

Ricardo Montoya had never disobeyed Don Diego Salazar's orders until he was told to execute Apache women and children. Montoya had risen to the position of second in command and was instrumental in the building of Don Diego's huge cattle empire. Montoya is stripped of his title for refusing to kill the Apaches. The confrontation occurred in front of a large group of vaqueros, which caused the Don to lose face. Ricardo becomes a target, is ordered to be killed and a price put on his head. While recovering from wounds inflicted by an assassin, he learns that his father, Gustavo, is dying and journeys back to El Rancho Grande. He is shocked by his father's revelation that, as a baby, he was the lone survivor of a stage coach ambush in the Arizona Territory. From atop a hill, Gustavo witnessed the murders and was able to save the baby. He raised Ricardo in Mexico as his own son. Ricardo is denied a home and his future is bleak in Mexico. The news of his unknown parentage consumes his thoughts, and he heads across the border in search of his true heritage with only a few clues to guide him. Ultimately, he learns the truth and finds himself caught in a treacherous web of lies and murder. Montoya learns that he is an heir to the Barringer cattle, mining and lumber empire in southern Arizona Territory, ruled by his grandmother, Victoria Barringer. She accepts him as a rightful heir, but his uncle plots to kill him. Ricardo's birth name is James Barringer. Simultaneously, the Apache Wars in the southwest reach the boiling point. Montoya constantly leads men in clashes with the Apaches who jump the reservations in the Arizona Territory and head south of the border to raid, plunder and murder. Apache Chief Sky Walker plays a key role in the raiding and plundering. Following years of fighting each other, the Apache Chief and Montoya achieve a grudging respect for one another. Don Diego Salazar continues to hunt for Montoya, and Ricardo must face his arrogant oppressor during a climactic battle with the Apaches. At the conclusion, Ricardo is more comfortable with his real name, James Barringer, and with managing the Barringer cattle ranch. But, will he stay in the Arizona Territory or be drawn back to Mexico?

Kerry Stephens is beyond excited. The job promotion with the cable company came through taking her out of the office in into the field. She needs this job and didn't know how much more she could stomach of her current boss. Anything has to be better than working for him, right? So much for wishful thinking. The Bowen family is buying the floundering cable company and they want Kerry to help clean house. The problem? Kerry doesn't want to talk. She may not be happy there under the current conditions, but she isn't going to be responsible for anyone losing their job. She doesn't need any more problems than she already has. Reed's new house is understaffed and the only furniture that's arrived so far is a bedroom set. The last thing he expected is to find his mate so soon after coming back home. Reed is ready to settle down and is ecstatic to find her, he just doesn't understand why Kerry isn't. Kerry's entire life she has never had anyone to love her and trust doesn't come easy for her. Daily threats from her step-sister's boyfriend don't help. When things get heated will Reed be able to intervene? And when push comes to shove can the family stay together, or will a devastating blow drive the family apart forever? Find out in the final installment of the Bowen Boys---Reed

The dragon king, Anthony, entrusted Brynhilde with a quest. He had foreseen his demise and needed a reason for Bryn to find his and Jacob's sons. A glimpse in the future had shown him that Bryn would be mated to his son Akassa, and Jacob's son, Simeon, so he entrusted her with an ancient book. Her mission was to seek out the new dragon king when the old castle was nearly complete.Bryn was a protector of dragons and a fierce faerie warrior. She had one weakness. If she was claimed, she had to follow the orders of whoever claimed her--even if it went against what she knew to be right and just. Over the centuries, she had been owned by many warriors and kings. But as time passed, few knew of these ancient laws and Bryn had managed to remain unclaimed--until now. Bryn had been ordered to kill the dragons.The Dragon Slayers had all but given up on their quest to slay the dragons and the new dragon king, but when Hudson sought them out, he breathed new life into the ancient organization. Their thirst to spill blood was great.Asher knew what Bryn had been ordered to do, and that she was mated to his brother Simeon and Akassa. The question was if Bryn could follow her heart and ignore her sworn duty. Would they all perish by the sword of this powerful faerie? Find out in the final episode of The Dragon Savior Series--Simeon.

Lenore MacFinley, Lenny to her friends, is a homicide detective, and a damn good one. But when she finds herself next on the hit list, things turn deadly. Broke and critically injured, Lenny wants nothing to do with the handsome, bossy Were Tiger. Jules Golden finds himself tricked into meeting his new mate. He has made a name for himself as a potter and an artist, and is happy with his life the way it is. A new mate isn't part of his carefully laid plans. "You're my mate. Do you know what that means?" She nodded, then shook her head. "You either do or you don't, Lenore. Which is it? Your understanding of our relationship is going to be much easier to explain if you have at least a little knowledge of what's going on." "Oh, I understand what it means. I just don't care. I'm not going to be your mate and you aren't going to get the opportunity to try and convince me otherwise." Fate isn't through with Lenny. The first attempt to take her life has failed, but the nemesis isn't giving up and is determined that Lenny won't make it to her 25th birthday. Lenny's days are numbered and even those that can see the future admit to two possible outcomes, and Jule's fate is tied to hers. Things heat up and the Golden's Streak must band together again to protect their own, but when Jules inadvertently gets in the way will they be too late? Find out in the next installment of the Golden Streak Series---Jules.

1800 years ago... It was time for him to die. Rembrandt was ready. He had put up a good fight and nearly died twice that day, but now he was done and he was ready to die on the battlefield with the rest of his brethren. Death would be merciful, he would finally be with his wife and children. A being clad in black had other ideas. Rembrandt was meant to help him fight his cause and to help right a wrong that his kind had brought to this world. He gifted the reluctant Rembrandt with a taste for blood and immortality...and more...so much more. Back to the present... Rembrandt had had enough. He was over this life 1800 years ago and now he was just sick of it. The creatures he fought, the malefactors, kept growing in numbers and he couldn't kill them fast enough to keep up. He had fought the battle alone all these years and he wasn't sure he even wanted to anymore. Skylar Manning was just trying to be nice. The mysterious man dressed in black was hanging around after closing...again. It was the third time this week. Only this time he grabbed her arm. Her world changed forever. Suddenly she found herself hunted by shadowy figures with razor sharp teeth, and into the arms of a warrior who craved her as much as she did him...

Mystic Protectors Series:1.Riss2.Agon3.Galin4.Aaryn5.Valyn6.Tholan Tholan had made a grave mistake. He had thought his charge dead and had taken her before it was her time, causing a rift in her family's timeline. He knew he deserved to die for his mistake but was given instead a thousand years of solitude to reflect on his mistake.Parker Brooks loved her da, and when he was arrested for robbery and murder, a crime he wasn't even physically able to commit, she confessed to it to keep him out of jail. Parker spent ten years in prison for a crime neither of them had committed. Her da died while she was behind bars.Fresh out of prison, Parker was introduced to the Mystics. They were a loud and boisterous bunch, and a bit much for her to take. Seeking solitude, Parker met Tholan, a Mystic she could relate to and let her guard down. When she fell asleep, Tholan could see the demon of her nightmares and knew that she was in major trouble. Her stepmother had sold Parker's soul to a demon, and he was there to collect. But Parker wasn't going to take this laying down. With Tholan at her side, Parker would conquer Hell to fix this.

Trip is the last of the Coulter sons to find love. He's smart...he's handsome...he's a shadow op. He's a man with all the skills a spy needs. But when it comes to relationships, he misses the target. Jane is sweet...she's beautiful...she's a cleaning lady. She's a woman with all the skills a lady needs to sweep a man's heart right into her hands. She may be wanted for murder, but she has her sights set on Trip. Trip sees her every day, but he never really sees her at all until fate and his bitchy girlfriend bring them together. Nothing about Olivia is average. Not her looks, her body, nor her obnoxiousness. When Olivia turns her full fury on Jane, it's Trip to the emotional rescue. For him, it's an opportunity to make amends. For Jane, it's an opportunity to make dreams come true...to make reality as it was intended to be.

A Dream to Unite Humanity... Scientists discover the technology to successfully construct Earth's first interstellar spacecraft, code named Frontier. Hank Reynolds, a gifted and courageous test pilot for the United States Air Force, is assigned to test pilot humanity's first interstellar spacecraft on a historic flight to Alpha Centauri. Under the command of the fledgling Earth Space Alliance the spacecraft will carry human beings to the stars, and beyond. A Plot to see it Fail Someone doesn't want to see this happen and will stop at nothing to see it fail---including murder... When the Frontier is sabotaged, it leaves Hank stranded and alone to die in the Alpha Centauri system. With their dreams crumbling around them, will they be able to discover who is behind the plot to steal the alien technology, and to murder those closest to it?

His love for her was forbidden... Riss has been around since the beginning of time and watching his charges be born, grow up, and die has taken a toll on him. Until lately, being a Protector has always been enough... The Archangel Michael, Riss's mentor and superior, decides with the help of their "Boss" to change things up a bit---like the rest, he doesn't want to lose one of his best Protectors. Riss is assigned to guide and protect Kala. Riss is not happy about the changes and hopes this is his last assignment as a Protector before he can quit and live his last year on Earth and die. She has nothing left to lose---except her life... Kala has lost everything: her family as a child, her job, and now her apartment. She is also having weird dreams that she can't quite remember...dreams revolving around a single white feather. Kala's sexual fascination with the feather brings forth the most gorgeous man she's ever seen---Riss. He came for his feather---he can feel everything she does with it throughout his body. Sex with a human is forbidden and Riss has never even considered it---until now. A madman, suffering from a delusional fantasy, has set his sights on Kala. He has already killed and will kill again. She will be his or suffer the consequences... And Riss has been forbidden to interfere...

"I didn't mean to insult you. I was tired and I said some things I shouldn't have." "Aye you did. To me." She started for her coat, knowing that if she didn't leave now her temper was going to explode. But he grabbed her again. "Wait a damned minute. I'm trying to make this right. Why don't you get your panties out of the twist you have them in and cut me some slack? I'm trying to do the right thing here." She jerked from him again only to have him push her against the wall. Kennedy lost what little control she had on herself and hit him. She'd never understand if she lived to be three hundred years old how she ended up over him when he'd fallen. Her body lay sprawled all over his in a way that she could feel every hard muscle of his entire frame, and there wasn't any doubt to her that he was all hard muscle. When she tried to scramble off him he put his hands on her hips and held her still. His cock seemed to grow as she lay there. Samuel Payne left his pride five years ago because of his father, cruel a man with a heavy fist and little conscience. Samuel despises the man and only goes back to save his mother and start a new life---as far away from his father and the pride as he can get. Taking a mate is at the bottom of his list of priorities. Kennedy Buehler's brother, Shamus, promises her hand in marriage to a man older than her father, and she is having no part of it, so she flees to America. The first job that looks promising is as a cook for Summer Payne, Samuel's mother. Kennedy hopes the job will pan out so she can afford an apartment and do a little better for herself. Kennedy isn't banking on the master of the house taking any interest in her. The last thing she needs is an overbearing man ordering her around, again. No job is worth that. Kennedy's grandmother gives Samuel a proposition he can't refuse---to marry Kennedy that very day and inherit all that she would have had if she had been born a man---and Kennedy feels betrayed again. Samuel only wants to protect her from her brother, he isn't counting on falling in love. Samuel is a Were-Lion. Now that he's mated, he is either supposed to be with his original pride or form a pride of his own. Besides his mother, he is the only Were-Lion around. However, a rag-tag group of Weres want to join his pride---bears---wolves... Will the Pride Council even allow this? Danger pursues them at every turn---his father---Shamus---and Alton Stockberry---all are relentless and bloodthirsty...When Samuel is trapped, will the bond he's formed with Kennedy be enough to save him? Find out in the first installment of Samuel's Pride---Samuel

A maniacal serial killer is terrorizing a midwest town with his violently graphic and staged killings. Each murder is based on the lyrics from a different Beatles' song. To make sure his "works" are understood, he delivers a clue inside a clip of a Beatles' song and sent to retiring, homicide detective, John "Moondog" Watson. Watson leads a Beatles cover band and is opening a new Beatles' memorabilia store. At first Watson felt the killer was targeting him because of his knowledge, but by the third killing, the detective sees an entirely personal target is on his back. The two test each others wits as they criss cross the city in their cat and mouse game. It isn't until Watson decides to play the cat that the tables start to turn. Magical Murder Mystery Tour is a feast of Beatles trivia and constant action. Test your own knowledge of the Fab Fours' history to see if you can solve the mystery before John "Moondog" Watson does?

A Woman Driven By Guilt... Mechanic by day, hunter by night, Gab Parker is no stranger to the supernatural world. Nicknamed the Silver Queen by those she hunts, Gab, in turn finds herself the hunted. Riddled by guilt because of the death of her brother, she hunts the species she hold responsible---vampires. A Wolf on a Mission... James Burger is an enforcer for Samuel Payne's Pride. Jimmy has no intention of finding a mate---ever. But when he finds this beautiful mechanic---a human no less---bleeding to death, his wolf kicks in to save her. She has no scent, but he's pretty sure she's his mate... His plan? To save her, then stay as far away from her as he can... Gab isn't any happier to find out she has a mate than Jimmy is---she's a loner and just wants everyone to leave her alone. However, Stephen and Samuel have other ideas... Thrown together, Gab and Jimmy have to work out their issues. And after one taste of her Jimmy is warming up to the idea...maybe this "mate" thing isn't so bad after all...that is until he accidentally converts her to a wolf without her permission... With the hunter now the hunted, they turn up the heat when Jimmy joins her. Some very powerful beings are after the elusive "Silver Queen". When they kidnap Samuel as bait, all bets are off. Things are never as they seem, and the supernatural world has big plans for Gab. But the mental link everyone has with Samuel is been blocked. Will they find him before the vampires sacrifice him, or will Gab just be walking into a trap? Find out in the 2nd installment of the Samuel's Pride Series---James.

Marshall's Shadow1.Sheppard2.Dean3.Oakley4.Rodney5.Heath6.TrentonHarrison Parker had no family and no ties. She was invisible to be traced. Her job with the government was top secret. So secret that she only reported to two people. Now, she was the target and she had to figure out who wanted her dead. Hurt, and laying low, she reached out to the only man she trusted, an old man she had befriended in the cemetery, Sheppard Marshall.Sheppard Marshall had been grieving the loss of his Millie for the last fifteen years. He would sit by her grave every day. He was an old man of ninety, and he looked forward to the visits he received from the sassy woman, Harrison Parker. Over time he had grown very fond of her, and when he received the message that she needed his help, Sheppard would help her or die trying. His grandson, Sheppard or Shep, wasn't letting the old man go alone. If he got hurt, Shep wouldn't be able to live with himself. Even though the Marshall men were jaguars, that didn't mean the old man couldn't get into a situation that got him hurt or possibly killed.The bullet had gone clear through, but the poison it had been laced with left Harrison with a high fever and near death. Shep didn't know what this woman was into, but he knew two things-she was dangerous, and she was his mate. What kind of mess had the old man gotten him into now?

Stacy Dupree is done with men! After a shaky divorce and a bad breakup leaving her heart destroyed she decides to shut the door on love, lust and relationships. But when a broken air conditioner brings the breathtakingly handsome, bad boy repairman Cooper Carson to her door, the chemistry is immediate. Stacy tries to resist Cooper's delightful temptations but finds herself falling deeper and faster than ever before. Cooper vows to take it slow, knowing Stacy struggles with trust issues, he promises her that he will never lie to her. But when Stacy witnesses a crime and is stalked by the assailants, she finds herself facing facts about Cooper that once again threaten to shatter her world.

The castle was in ruin. Not just ruined but someone at some point had breached it causing it to use its own magic and seal the doors. Now all Aurora had to do was repair the monstrous castle, get inside, see what creature still lurked there and make sure the people of the town were safe. "I don't think I have enough super glue to fix this sucker." Trianam looked at her oddly but didn't ask. They were either getting used to her oddities or ignoring them better. She wanted to think it was the latter. "What else did you find? Any waterways?" "Aye. There is one to the south too that looks like it might have fed this one long ago. Trees, small yet fill the path but it looks dry to me." He kicked the dirt at his feet. "'Tis not going to grow much I think." One more thing to add to her list. Aurora Kirkpatrick had fallen into a tapestry. And after several months of thinking she was dead she now came to realize that she was indeed the Champion, the only one that could save the world that was created for the magical people of this world. And try not to murder her king while she was at it. She went to him for help with the broken castle. "The castle is falling down are you aware of that? And I don't have enough glue to put it together again." He smiled at her. "You do not need glue but simply knowing how the pieces fit the whole. You'll figure it out. If you don't then I will make fun of your lack of efforts the next time we meet." Then he disappeared. Yes, she was going to murder the king when she found him.

Julia and Benjamin are back for another adventure through the portal. This time, they travel with George Washington to an alternate universe where the British won the war. The trio must race against time to save the people from an oppressive force in the alternate world. What is the dangerous menace that is lurking beneath? How will they outwit the threat this time?Portals to Wonderland is a fantastic pair of adventure stories for kids that recall the Chronicles of Narnia and Magic Tree House books but strike their own path with relatable young narrators and an attention to science and responsibility that would make any elementary school teacher proud. Young children will enjoy the characters and worlds author Jean Young has created in this accessible and enjoyable book. - Pete Mazzaccaro, Editor of Chestnut Hill Local Newspaper

Emma Cole has had a rough life. She's a deaf mute on the run from her family. Rayne Golden's flower shop is as good a place as any to blend into the background and remain anonymous. In her silent world she has no friends and wants to keep it that way. She especially doesn't want the attention of the huge handsome man claiming to be her mate. Brock Golden is a Weretiger and the streak's enforcer. From the moment he sees the beautiful, petite, Em Cole, he's pretty sure he's found his mate. He just has to touch her to be sure. When he does his tiger isn't the only one to respond. His beast does as well. Brock isn't like his brothers---he harbors a dark beast. A beast he can't control. A beast even Ryland has trouble reigning in. Brock will do anything to protect his golden beauty---even taking on a nest of vampires. This group is on a killing rampage, and even their friend Peter isn't sure if the streak is strong enough to stop them. Will the force of the streak be enough to protect Em? Can Brock reign in his beast and not harm the ones he loves? Find out in the fourth installment of the Golden Streak Series---Brock

Reid Atkins is ready to take on the world, or at least his pack. As long as he passes his exams he will be a doctor and assume his position in Austin Force's pack. He owes Austin for taking him and his brother in when they were young pups. The boys would have died without Austin's help and he wants Austin to be proud of what he has become. Jodie Turner just wants to do what the bylaws demand: let the local Alpha know you're here and nothing more. She wants to be left alone---no entanglements---not ever. She doesn't have the time or patience for any shit. When Reid put the stethoscope on her chest, she felt something move along her skin and realized it was her wolf responding to him. He must have felt her too because he looked at her. As he leaned toward her throat, she knew that he was going to taste her. Her entire body was on fire for him to bite her, and she tried to move back from him. But Austin held her tightly, and before she knew it, Reid was pulling her into his arms. "Let me go." He touched his mouth to her pounding pulse just as Austin let her go. She stumbled slightly, but Reid held her. "Please let me go. I don't want you to touch me. Let me go." "I don't think so." His teeth scraped along her throat, and when he lifted his head, she could see his wolf. "You know." She shook her head, but he was already lowering his mouth to hers. As his mouth brushed over hers, she heard Austin saying something but not what it was. As soon as Reid kissed her, she knew as surely as she was standing there that getting away now was going to be twice as hard. Then his tongue slid between her lips, and she figured she'd be lucky if she ever got away. Jodie Turner is more than Austin's pack or even her family expected---a shifter with the magic to shift into anyone or anything she wishes. Power like hers comes with a price---a mage, Ethan Randolph, wants her dead so that he can absorb her powers. Reid will protect his mate at any cost---whether she wants it or not. When Ethan kidnaps his mate, Reid and Austin band together with the vampires to plan her rescue and wipe out this vermin once and for all. Reid and Jodi are an Excessive Force, but will it be enough to defeat this powerful being? Find out in the 7th installment of the Force of Nature Series---Excessive Force

When Sabrina Moss makes her way down the darkened path of the forest, she has no idea that she is about to run into the most infuriating man she will ever meet. Traveling to Witch's Hollow, her intent is to investigate the mysterious deaths in the area. From a long line of hereditary witches, Brina uses her gifts to solve crimes against the paranormal community.After Killian Knight finds Brina in the forest, his life is forever altered as the wolf inside him starts to yearn for her touch. He wants her more than the air he breathes, but does not want to tie her down to him. When his wolf chooses a mate, he can have no other. Try as he might, he cannot put the beautiful witch out of his mind.Can Brina find a way to solve the murders at Witch's Hollow without losing her heart in the process?

Tokyo, Japan. Site of historical battles that far outshine even the most extraordinary legends known to man. It's people go about their daily lives telling legends of its most noble warriors: The Samurai and the stealthy assassins that rose against them: The Ninja. Never knowing that the ancient order of Ninja still thrives in the shadow's of it's cities. But now, the tables have been turned and these three exceptional Ninja battle enemy forces that strike from the shadows and disappear without a trace. Join me, as I tell you the story of how these three young Ninja spiral with the world, toward a battle that will shake the very pillars of Heaven and even if you forget all else. Remember this: Times may have changed, but the battlefield always stays the same. As do the stakes.