Orphaned as a child, Adele of Berron found herself betrothed to a stranger and hidden from the outside world until the day of her marriage. Forced to leave her home and those who have cared for her since infancy, Adele is thrust into the adventure of her life. Rafe of Valrek, her companion through the dangerous web of intrigue she faces, has been promised to Adele since the battle for Calis destroyed both of their lives. His reckless decision to conceal his identity from her may destroy all he … [Read more...] about The Promise (The Lady Quill Chronicles, #1) by D.D. Chant
The Garden of Earthly Delights by Robert Dodds
It is 1490. Northern Europe is in the grip of sweeping plagues and religious inquisitions, and in daily terror of the Day of Judgment. In the town of Den Bosch, the artist Jerome (Hieronymus Bosch) paints his visionary denunciation of sin and folly, 'The Garden of Earthly Delights', while his neglected wife Aleyt strays into sin herself. But Jerome is not immune from the world he portrays. A rival artist and a corrupt Abbess concoct a hellish plot that threatens to destroy him. Targeted … [Read more...] about The Garden of Earthly Delights by Robert Dodds
The Olmec Conspiracy by Steve Kordek
The Olmec Conspiracy is: The Universities, that attempt to control our knowledge of the past, so that they may influence our present behavior, promote the propaganda that the Maya culture, was an advanced and actual civilized development of the new world, that existed in and developed its fantastic culture in isolation, from within, when in fact, it raped the environment around it, neither comprehending or caring about the destruction it wrought on the forest ecosystem, and so created its … [Read more...] about The Olmec Conspiracy by Steve Kordek
The Blue Diamond – The Razor’s Edge by P.S. Bartlett
Ivory Shepard didn't want to be a pirate when she grew up but she didn't plan on being orphaned and alone at thirteen with her three cousins either. After a Spanish raid in Charles Towne left them with nothing, Ivory held her cousins together, trained them to fight for their lives and led them to a life of quiet refuge on the banks of the Ashley River. Out of reach of the hands of unscrupulous men, they found life on the farm a tolerable substitute for the traditional alternatives life would … [Read more...] about The Blue Diamond – The Razor’s Edge by P.S. Bartlett
“The Ship to Shawano” by M. W. Tyrrell
History is generally taught in terms of placing events in a timeline. A particular event occurred on such-and-such date, and the course of humankind is diverted to one direction or another. While this is fine when studying the course of history in general, unaddressed are the men and women whose lives are inevitably changed in the process. That is where the real history lies, in the individual stories. During World War II, Great Britain would have seemed to be the logical place to house … [Read more...] about “The Ship to Shawano” by M. W. Tyrrell
Passion’s Prize by E.E. Burke
In a race for riches, anything can happen... Outlaws, soldiers and spies bedevil the Katy Railroad as it races against a powerful competitor for the ultimate prize. Stakes are just as high for three women who must contend with dangerous men... Adella's Enemy by Jacqui Nelson The race heats up as former Rebel spy Adella Willows receives her mission straight from a Washington senator—play havoc with the Katy and derail its bid to win the race. The senator craves wealth. Adella craves … [Read more...] about Passion’s Prize by E.E. Burke
Her Bodyguard by E.E. Burke
The most dangerous man may be the one she hired... For America “Amy” Langford, investing in the Border Tier Railroad isn’t about chasing riches. The savvy businesswoman is after bigger stakes: influence, respect, success her father didn’t live to see. Rioting settlers and underhanded competitors can’t stop her, but a killer might. When a ruggedly handsome drifter comes to her rescue, she trusts her instincts and hires him on the spot as her bodyguard. Too late, she discovers the most dangerous … [Read more...] about Her Bodyguard by E.E. Burke
Oranges for Christmas by Margarita Morris
The War is over, but for Sabine the fight for freedom has only just begun. 1961. The Cold War. Berlin is an occupied city - the Western Allies in the West; the Soviets in the East. Berliners go about their daily lives as best they can, until one day they wake up to discover their city has been torn in half by barbed wire - great tangled coils of it snaking through the city. Within days East German soldiers are turning the barbed wire into a solid wall. The Berlin Wall. 17 year old Sabine … [Read more...] about Oranges for Christmas by Margarita Morris
Why Were They Built? Six Man-Made Wonders of the World by Scott Hayden
People have always loved to construct monuments, no matter how big, expensive, or dangerous. The oldest monuments on the planet are the most recognizable and were made to last. Emperors, kings, and men of great vision in control of thousands of laborers not to mention startling amounts of money spent years building these impressive landmarks. In this book, readers will find out why these monuments were built and the reasons had a close relationship to the time period. In every chapter there are … [Read more...] about Why Were They Built? Six Man-Made Wonders of the World by Scott Hayden
Bargain Book for 10/03/2014: The Gardener of Baghdad by Ahmad Ardalan
This book is bargain priced from 10/03/2014 until 10/06/2014 Adnan leads a weary existence as a bookshop owner in modern-day, war-torn Baghdad, where bombings, corruption and assault are everyday occurrences and the struggle to survive has suffocated the joy out of life for most. But when he begins to clean out his bookshop of forty years to leave his city in search of somewhere safer, he comes across the story of Ali, the Gardener of Baghdad, Adnan rediscovers through a memoir handwritten by … [Read more...] about Bargain Book for 10/03/2014: The Gardener of Baghdad by Ahmad Ardalan
SWAG: The Old New Born Word by Joe Roberts
SWAG: The Old New Born Word If you are alive today you must have heard of the word swag, whether you loved it or loathed it, it is important to have some facts about the word swag. All you have ever wanted to know about the word swag is available in this book for you Targeted Age Group:: any … [Read more...] about SWAG: The Old New Born Word by Joe Roberts
The Hamas Independnce War: How Israel Become Hostage Of Hamas – Gaza War 2014 by Nir Segev
This book is bargain priced from 09/13/2014 until 09/30/2014 How did Hamas cause the collapse of Israel’s deterrence strategy? What lead to war in Gaza in 2014? This text contains revolutionary and innovative information revealing how Hamas has managed to take advantage of the military and civilian capabilities to lift the siege. It will give in-depth answers to complex questions, such as: Why won’t Israel enter Gaza? What strategies has Israel taken to influence Hamas to end the … [Read more...] about The Hamas Independnce War: How Israel Become Hostage Of Hamas – Gaza War 2014 by Nir Segev