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The modern part of the story begins in Hobart, Tasmania through a chance discovery at a home auction. Hidden in a nondescript and decrepit shed are what at first appear to be valuable antiquities but are revealed to be high-end forgeries. In parallel, the ancient part of the story begins with the eruption of Mt Vesuvius and the destruction of Pompeii. Archaeological adventurers Jameson Rowley and Elspeth Poole arrive in Italy, drawn by their passion for history and the hint of mystery surrounding the forged artifacts. The story brilliantly draws the reader into the lucrative and often ...

Sebastian J. Mouse was tired of being stuck in a lab. He wanted what every mouse wants: Freedom. Night after night he plotted, day after day he planned, but no matter what he tried, he could never find a way out. Either the lab workers would catch him, or the lab's pet cat would chase him back to his cage. But then, one fateful morning, a new mouse joined the party...except this wasn't a mouse, it was a guinea pig named Ralph. Bigger, stronger, faster than all the other mice in the lab, Sebastian looked at Ralph and knew he'd found his ticket out. There was only one problem...Ralph liked ...

"A great read!" "Fast moving with a lot of action." "Great read! The real meaning of family. Brotherhood and a story full of twists and turns." For the reader looking for action and a military feel this story will please. It's fast paced action but has the human side too. Well done.In book 2 of The Templar Map series, Private investigator Connor Marin is on the run. The Russian mob wants his head. The local cops want to beat the big P.I. black and blue. Connor's investigation into an old murder case, and the men in high places who financed the killing, has stirred up the rich and powerful. ...

A twin, athlete, and scientist leaves a trail of destruction defending her marvel serum. Mia’s parents have never supported her—all their attention and praise are reserved for her twin sister, Unity. When a car accident puts Unity in a coma, Mia follows in their footsteps as scientists, hoping to finally gain their approval. Instead, she finds something more surprising and monumental—an experimental drug that promises to upend humanity itself, as well as Mia’s understanding of her own past.

Unity is missing. For nearly two decades, Mia was used to not having her twin around—after all, Unity was in a coma. But now Unity’s woken up, thanks to the brain-repairing serum Mia herself developed, and just as quickly she’s been snatched away again, this time by a Mafia boss who wants to steal Mia’s discovery. Mia has always dedicated her life to her sister, even before she understood the true nature of their relationship. Now, she’ll have to risk everything to find Unity and bring their enemies down.

The book deals with a timeless subject, which is as relevant today as it was at the time of King James – the abduction and sexual abuse of children. It is handled sensitively and a distinction is drawn between same-sex, loving partnerships and the cruel use of children bought and sold for the sexual gratification of often wealthy “clientele”. The story and plot are exciting and well-balanced, with the right amount of tension to make you want to keep on reading. There is a real sense of being in London in the reign of King James and an atmospheric feeling about the taverns, shops and ...

After discovering an unexplainable void in the fabric of space at the edge of the solar system, Ian MacGregor secretly spent his life unraveling the finding. He did not know his discovery would reshape humanity's understanding of its past and future. So when his son, Peter, left Earth aboard the explorer-class vessel Shackleton on an ambitious mapping of the solar system's furthest reaches, they did not expect to be confronted with a 13,000-year-old mystery. Now millions of miles from Earth, Peter MacGregor and his crew must reach into the void to save the survivors of an extinct civilization.

In the heart of gangland London, Reverend Digby Rolf witnesses a chilling prison execution, the condemned man's life ending with a snap. But it's not just a man's death that haunts him; it's the divine message he sees in its aftermath: "Vengeance is mine sayeth the lord." Driven by an unwavering faith and a sense of duty, Digby embarks on a perilous quest for justice, despite the dangers lurking in the shadows of the late 1950s underworld. As he delves deeper into the murky depths of London's criminal society, Digby must confront his own naivety and navigate a treacherous landscape where ...

When would he learn that trying to do everything by himself could be deadly,,, and make her a widow before they were married? Alaskan Arlie Bigger didn’t regret asking Charlene to be his wife the first week they met but now that he had a family, he needed to curb his impetuous urges. Entering dangerous situations as an undercover detective just got more complicated.

“A vivid, action-packed story that is based as much on confrontation and problem-solving as it is on Theo’s evolution and courage.” Midwest Book Review praise for The Last Hunter Theo might ride a dragon, but is he strong enough to face the Orc King? While the magical society huddles within Sanctuary, Wolvere’s armies ravage the outside world. Theo holds the mantle of Hunter, but his tenuous grasp on magic continues to elude him. He needs more if he hopes to fight Wolvere. An immortal stranger promises him the answers lie with the fabled Storm Riders, who wield electricity and move ...

"Rivaling both Stephen King and Thomas Harris, without doubt, the edgy and provocative Luke Romyn is destined to emerge as the 21st century's newest Master-of-Horror."-- Dee Marie - Award-winning author of the Sons Of Avalon saga. New York’s underworld trembles at the mention of his name, evil courses through his veins like blood, and his conscience has lain dormant for over a decade while he slashed and burned his way to the top of the food chain. Vain. In the world of killers, he reigns supreme, and yet, he is chosen for a task of utmost compassion. Why would this assassin save a young ...

As Mark C. Straight gets more acclimated to time traveling, the situations that he comes across become more and more bazar. Here, he comes across some situations that make him realize that there is, frankly, no limit to what can happen in time traveling. The story here picks up right where he left off, in Havana, Cuba. The adventure continues from there, back to Key West and from there to different times and places. The situations Mark encounters are so far from what he ever imagined, yet as surreal as they may be, this is Mark's new reality and he finds it, tremendously exciting, ...

A fun and exciting fantasy adventure novel for kids and preteens! Girls really can be heroes, and a little magic helps too.Katie is a normal girl living a normal life, until she falls through a glowing crevice in the sidewalk. She makes a note to herself to avoid glowing crevices in the future.On the other side of the crevice lies Dreamland, a realm of fantasy and magic, a place where she can let her imagination soar and develop new powers. Katie has no idea why she's there or what she's supposed to do, and she meets other kids also stunned to find themselves in the same realm of mystery. ...

This is a work of erotica and contains graphic descriptions of sex acts. This eBook is not suitable for individuals under 18 years of age. Dastardly little invaders, humes run amuck on an alien planet. Their giant natra rulers long regarded them as mere animals. At least Amalie could earn that name by her ferocity, bravery, and utter lack of grace. Yet far from treating them like pests, the giantess on the horizon may be a sizable boon to her tribe. She shows respect and appears to possess all things in abundance, and Amalie is determined to dip her cup. Showing up on Seyel’s doorstep ...

Three men in three different parts of the world are murdered by a supernatural creature. One that is able to hide itself in the body of a human. Holmes must solve the mystery of the mouth of horror before many more men die.

HEDGEHOG HEARTS Join Jody and her delightful hedgehogs, Harold and Hazel, on a heartwarming journey of companionship, community, and conservation in "Hedgehog Hearts: Adventures in Nature's Tiny Wonders." This charming book chronicles Jody's experiences from adopting her first hedgehog to creating a vibrant community centered around these unique pets. Through a series of engaging stories, readers will discover the joys and challenges of hedgehog care, the thrill of seasonal outdoor adventures, and the importance of environmental stewardship. Each chapter is filled with humorous anecdotes, ...

The JUST JUNIPER Adventures are exciting books that will enthrall children and motivate them to read. The adventures of Juniper, Sophia and friends will keep children eagerly turning the pages of the books and begging to read the next book of the series. In the first book of the series, “JUST JUNIPER -The First Adventure” Sophia wakes up to the sound of incessant barking. Juniper her two-year old Golden Retriever is looking out the window. “Juniper never barks. Why is she barking now?” In the first two books of the series young readers will get to know Sophia who is quiet and ...

When hell breaks loose, heaven needs a bounty hunter. In every generation, a Champion is chosen. Someone who is charged with fighting the hordes of Hell and given the power of Angel Fire. James Thomas is an unlikely Champion. A flawed and broken bounty hunter, James is offered the chance to make his life count. And if conspiring vampires, flesh-eating ghouls, and an imp determined to rip his face off weren’t enough, now he is on the trail of a demon capable of bringing about a nightmarish apocalypse. Whoever said being Heaven’s Champion wasn’t easy sure the hell wasn’t kidding. ...

This book is the real deal. For hardcore surfers who want a good surf story and anyone who wants to read some entertaining real life stories of adventure and excitement and profound experiences.

An epic gothic adventure set in various locations in South Africa and the UK during the late 19th century. Sign of the Spider is a mesmerizing tale that revolves around the life of Laurence Ferran who is trapped within the confines of a dull suburban life in London. Spurred by hopes of breaking free and forging a new life, Ferran embarks on a thrilling adventure to Johannesburg, South Africa, a land of booming prospects during this period.While aboard the RMS Persian, Ferran builds significant relationships, particularly with Martin and the enchanting Lilith Battey. Ferran’s deepening ...