Royal House of Shadows: Part 5 of 12

Royal House of Shadows: Part 5 of 12
Author: Jill Monroe
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 56
Release: 2016-10-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1488025037

Originally published as Lord of Rage. Part 5 of 12 in the Royal House of Shadows serialization. All 12 parts were previously published as full books:• Lord of the Vampires by Gena Showalter (Parts 1—3 of Royal House of Shadows) • Lord of Rage by Jill Monroe (Parts 4—6 of Royal House of Shadows) • Lord of the Wolfyn by Jessica Andersen (Parts 7—9 of Royal House of Shadows) • Lord of the Abyss by Nalini Singh (Parts 10—12 of Royal House of Shadows) Desire and vengeance Breena is certain that her magic brought her to Osborn, butOsborn doesn't seem to be the man she knows from her dreams. That warrior would never sendher off alone and unprotected. When she asks Osborn to teach her to fight for herself andavenge her family, the innocent princess has no idea the kind of payment a berserker mightdemand. And even if she trusts him with her body, can she trust him with her heart? This installment is approximately 20K words The story continues in Royal House of Shadows: Part 6 of 12

Royal House of Shadows: Part 4 of 12

Royal House of Shadows: Part 4 of 12
Author: Jill Monroe
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 55
Release: 2016-10-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1488025029

Originally published as Lord of Rage. Part 4 of 12 in the Royal House of Shadows serialization. All 12 parts were previously published as full books:• Lord of the Vampires by Gena Showalter (Parts 1—3 of Royal House of Shadows) • Lord of Rage by Jill Monroe (Parts 4—6 of Royal House of Shadows) • Lord of the Wolfyn by Jessica Andersen (Parts 7—9 of Royal House of Shadows) • Lord of the Abyss by Nalini Singh (Parts 10—12 of Royal House of Shadows) Princess of Dreams Princess Breena knew her purpose in life. She would marry aman of her father's choosing—even if that man would surely be nothing like the brashwarrior who invades her sleep. But after the Blood Sorcerer's attack on Elden, she isexiled alone and to a wild land. Osborn, a one-time mercenary, is among the last of theberserker tribe. When he finds a golden-haired beauty asleep in the cottage he shares withhis two young brothers, he recognizes her as the girl from his dreams. But real life ismore complicated than fantasy, especially when creatures reeking of blood magicattack… This installment is approximately 19K words The story continues in Royal House of Shadows: Part 5 of 12

Mated to the Wolf

Mated to the Wolf
Author: Bonnie Vanak
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2016-10-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1488023751

Return to the seductive world of Bonnie Vanak's Darklighters in her tantalizingseries The Ancients. Grayson Adler—lone werewolf, powerful Ancient andempath Healer—has never lusted after prey before. As a paranormal bounty hunter, he's dutybound to capture Samantha Fuller. She's half demon and half angel—a Darklighter—withdeadly powers emerging and a vendetta against the hunter who killed her parents. YetGrayson aches to touch her and let her angelic half soothe his hurts, his longing for aconnection as powerful as his sexual need. Then he gets a new assignment: to absorb herevil powers and tame her by becoming her mate before she turns demonic for good… Originally published in 2011.

Hunted by the Jaguar

Hunted by the Jaguar
Author: Bonnie Vanak
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 84
Release: 2016-10-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 148802376X

Return to the seductive world of Bonnie Vanak's Darklighters in her tantalizingseries The Ancients. Stranded miles from home, Darklighter Ariana Fullerhas few ways to protect herself from the enemy hunting her—except to let her demon sidetake control over the angelic half of her soul. The last man she wants to come to herrescue is jaguar shifter Daimon Nelson, the man who claimed her virginity and still temptsher like no other. Though Ariana fears giving in to erotic abandonment will free herinner demon, Daimon's scorching kisses and wicked aura of sensuality make her forget allcommon sense. She tries to resist his allure, but Daimon is equally resolved to completehis mission of seduction. He must mate with Ariana to absorb her dark powers before theyare unleashed—and before the enemy can claim her for himself… Originallypublished in 2011.

Bitten by the Vampire

Bitten by the Vampire
Author: Bonnie Vanak
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 87
Release: 2016-10-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1488023743

Return to the seductive world of Bonnie Vanak's Darklighters in her tantalizingseries The Ancients. Vampire Lucian Marcello knows it's his destiny toclaim Mara Fuller as his own. She is a Darklighter, half-demon and half-angel, and hassworn to destroy the man who almost killed her. If she succeeds, her demon side will takeover and she will turn evil. The only way to save Mara is for Lucien to mate with her andabsorb her dark powers. Though she is tempted by a shared erotic vision, Mara is resistantto his charms. It will take all Lucien's powers of seduction to make her surrender to hisdominance and desire. For if he fails, her life will be forfeit… Originally published in 2011.

House of Shadows

House of Shadows
Author: Darcy Coates
Publisher: Black Owl Books
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2015-10-15
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Sophie's world is shattered when disaster bankrupts her family. She's still reeling when she's offered an unexpected solution: Mr. Argenton, a wealthy stranger, has asked for her hand in marriage. Marrying Mr. Argenton will save her family, but it condemns Sophie to a life in Northwood, a vast and unnaturally dark mansion situated hours from civilization. Still, she has no choice but accept the offer and hope the darkness won't swallow her whole. It's a struggle to adjust to her new position as mistress over the desolate house. Mr. Argenton's relatives are cold, and Mr. Argenton himself is keeping secrets. Even worse, the house is more than it seems. Doors slam. Inhuman figures slink through the surrounding forest. A piano plays itself in the middle of the night. Blood drips a macabre warning down the walls. Day by day, Sophie is inevitably pulled towards the terrifying truth at the heart of this gothic mystery: Northwood's ancient halls are haunted, and the man she married―the man she's coming to love―is hiding an unforgiveable truth about his ancestral home...and the spirits that now haunt them both.

Queen of Shadows

Queen of Shadows
Author: Sarah J. Maas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 677
Release: 2020-10-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1526634392

'One of the best fantasy book series of the past decade' TIME No masters. No limits. No regrets. Aelin Galathynius takes her place as queen in the fourth book of the #1 bestselling Throne of Glass series by Sarah J. Maas. Celaena Sardothien has embraced her identity as Aelin Galathynius, Queen of Terrasen. But before she can reclaim her throne, she must fight. She will fight for her cousin, a warrior prepared to die for her. She will fight for her friend, a young man trapped in an unspeakable prison. And she will fight for her people, enslaved to a brutal king and awaiting their lost queen's triumphant return. Everyone Aelin loves has been taken from her. Everything she holds dear is in danger. But she has the heart of a queen - and that heart beats for vengeance. In this fourth book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Throne of Glass series, no one will escape the queen's wrath.

Lord of the Vampires

Lord of the Vampires
Author: Gena Showalter
Publisher: Harlequin
Total Pages: 14
Release: 2011-09-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1459212444

Once upon a time…the Blood Sorcerer vanquished the kingdom of Elden. To save their children, the queen scattered them to safety and the king filled them with vengeance. Only a magical timepiece connects the four royal heirs…and time is running out…. Nicolai the Vampire was renowned for his virility, but in a twist of fate "The Dark Seducer" had become a sex slave in the kingdom of Delfina—stripped of his precious timepiece and his memory. All that remained was a primal need for freedom, revenge—and the only woman who could help him. In her dreams, a wanton vampire called to Jane Parker, drawing her to his dark sexuality and his magical realm. But for a human, all was not a fairy tale in Delfina. Jane was the key to Nicolai's memory…but exploiting her meant dooming the only mortal he craved.

The Shadow of the Wind

The Shadow of the Wind
Author: Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2005-01-25
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101147067

The New York Times bestseller “The Shadow of the Wind is ultimately a love letter to literature, intended for readers as passionate about storytelling as its young hero.” —Entertainment Weekly (Editor's Choice) “One gorgeous read.” —Stephen King Barcelona, 1945: A city slowly heals in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, and Daniel, an antiquarian book dealer’s son who mourns the loss of his mother, finds solace in a mysterious book entitled The Shadow of the Wind, by one Julián Carax. But when he sets out to find the author’s other works, he makes a shocking discovery: someone has been systematically destroying every copy of every book Carax has written. In fact, Daniel may have the last of Carax’s books in existence. Soon Daniel’s seemingly innocent quest opens a door into one of Barcelona’s darkest secrets--an epic story of murder, madness, and doomed love.

Lemons

Lemons
Author: Melissa D. Savage
Publisher: Crown Books For Young Readers
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2017
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1524700126

After her mother dies in 1975, ten-year-old Lemonade must live with her grandfather in a small town famous for Bigfoot sitings and soon becomes friends with Tobin, a quirky Bigfoot investigator.