A Game of Magic. Student magician Opal Cowan's newfound ability to steal others' powers makes her too powerful. Trapped under house arrest, Opal dares to defy her imprisonment, searching for Ulrick, the man she thinks she loves. Thinks because she is sure another man - now her prisoner - has switched souls with Ulrick. In hostile territory, without proof or allies, Opal isn't sure whom to trust. She doesn't know the real Ulrick's whereabouts and can't forget Kade, the handsome Stormdancer who doesn't want to let her get too close. And now everyone is after Opal's special powers for their own deadly gain...
An original story from the creator and writer of the hit BBC One TV series, Death in Paradise, featuring on-screen favourite detective, DI Richard Poole.Enhance your enjoyment of the series as, for the first time, Robert Thorogood brings the characters to life on the page in an all-new locked-room mystery.Aslan Kennedy has an idyllic life: leader of a spiritual retreat for wealthy holidaymakers on one of the Caribbean''s most unspoilt islands, Saint Marie. Until he''s murdered, that is. The case seems open and shut: when Aslan was killed he was inside a locked room with only five other people, one of whom has already confessed to the murder.Detective Inspector Richard Poole is hot, bothered, and fed up with talking to witnesses who''d rather discuss his ''aura'' than their whereabouts at the time of the murder. But he also knows that the facts of the case don''t quite stack up. In fact, he''s convinced that the person who''s just confessed to the murder is the one person who couldn''t have done it. Determined to track down the real killer, DI Poole is soon on the trail, and no stone will be left unturned.A must read for fans of the TV series and Agatha Christie crime classics featuring Marple and Poirot.Praise for Robert Thorogood:''Very funny and dark with great pace. I love Robert Thorogood''s writing''Peter James''This second DEATH IN PARADISE NOVEL is a gem''DAILY EXPRESS''Deftly entertaining ... satisfyingly pushes all the requisite Agatha Christie-style buttons''Barry Forshaw, THE INDEPENDENT''For fans of Agatha Christie''MAIL ON SUNDAY''A treat.''RADIO TIMES''This brilliantly crafted, hugely enjoyable and suitably goosebump-inducing novel is an utter delight from start to finish''HEAT''Plenty of red herrings and twists to keep readers guessing'' DAILY EXPRESS''Fans will enjoy returning to DI Richard Poole... just switch off and relax''LOVE READING
Perfect for fans of Maeve Binchy'' - Candis At Christmas miracles do happen Ten years ago, despite their mothers'' feud, Noelle McDowell and Thomas Sutton fell in love - and planned to elope - until Thom never showed up. This Christmas Noelle is home for the holidays... Will snowfall and Christmas cheer finally reconcile their families - and even bring Noelle and Thom a second chance at love? Practical Jenna Campbell is being impractical - she''s flying to Alaska to marry a man she''s never met! Until she sits next to Reid Jamison, who takes it upon himself to change all her plans. Now Jenna''s stranded in a tiny town alone with Reid. Maybe she''ll be a Christmas bride, after all! Make time for friends. Make time for Debbie Macomber.
A life of adventure and intrigue has left Trace O'Hurley bitter and world-weary. Gillian Fitzpatrick knows Trace only by name and reputation and he's the only man who can help her. He's the black sheep - beyond redemption. But in the innocent arms of Gillian, Trace finds himself longing for the life - and family - he left behind.
He didn''t want company. He wanted whisky. He wanted to forget.
A life of adventure and intrigue has left Trace O''Hurley bitter and world-weary. Gillian Fitzpatrick knows Trace only by name and reputation and he''s the only man who can help her. He''s the black sheep - beyond redemption. But in the innocent arms of damsel-in-distress Gillian, Trace finds himself longing for the life - and family - he left behind.
New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts brings you the remarkable O''Hurley Family. Nora Roberts is a publishing phenomenon; this New York Times bestselling author of over 200 novels has more than 450 million of her books in print worldwide.
Praise for Nora Roberts ''The most successful novelist on Planet Earth'' - Washington Post ''A storyteller of immeasurable diversity and talent'' - Publisher''s Weekly
In this follow-up to "Storm Glass, New York Times"-bestselling author Snyder invites readers into a world of molten magic, where storms can be captured within a glass orb, and a magician's powers can remain hidden until challenged by enemy forces. Original.
Strider Immortal Keeper of Defeat Nothing comes between him and victory Possessed by the demon of Defeat, Strider suffers unimaginable pain when he loses a challenge. For him, nothing stands in the way of winning. Until Kaia, an enchanting Harpy, tempts him. Kaia must bring home the gold in the Harpy Games competition or die. Strider is a distraction she can t afford, especially as he intends to steal first prize, an ancient magical artifact, before the true victor can be named. But as the competition heats up, only one prize will matter the dangerous, addictive passion neither had thought possible....
Daniel MacGregor is the clan patriarch. He's powerful, rich - and determined to see his three career-minded granddaughters married. So he carefully chooses three unsuspecting men, men he considers worthy, and sets his plans in motion! But Laura, Gwen and Julia aren't about to let their busybody grandfather have it all his own way.
The queen of romantic suspense (The Columbus Dispatch) tells the tale of a MacGregor who always plays to win AVAILABLE DIGITALLY FOR THE FIRST TIME Taking the biggest gamble of her life, Darcy Wallace slips her last three dollars into a slot machine--and hits the jackpot. But the real prize is casino manager Robert MacGregor Blade. Hes not the marrying kind, but Darcy knows that true love is worth the risk Includes an exclusive preview of Nora Robertss new book The Witness.
I'm Trella. I'm a scrub. A nobody. One of thousands who work the lower levels, keeping Inside clean for the Uppers. I've got one friend, do my job and try to avoid the Pop Cops. So what if I occasionally use the pipes to sneak around the Upper levels? Not like it's all that dangerous - the only neck at risk is my own.
Allison Glenn tried to hide what happened that night... and failed. The consequence? Five years in prison. Now she's free. But secrets have a way of keeping you caged...
Amun - Immortal Keeper of Secrets He can manipulate your darkest toughts Chained and isolated to protect those he loves from his terrifying power, death is Amun's only hope of release - until he meets Haidee, a fellow prisoner whose beauty and vulnerability draw him in... Haidee is a demon-assassin, raised to despise Amun's kind. Yet how can she hate the man whose touch sparks something dangerously sensual inside her? Haidee also holds the secret to Amun's salvation. Although to release him she must give herself over - body and soul - to a powerful adversary who has sworn to destroy her.
Me? A Leader? Okay, I did prove that there's more to Inside than we knew. That a whole world exists beyond this cube we live in. And finding that led to a major rebellion - between worker scrubs like me and the snobby uppers who rule our world. Make that ruled. Because of me, we're free.
Dear Reader, I'm not much of a letter writer. As the sheriff here, I'm used to writing incident reports, not chatty letters. But my daughter, Megan - who'll be making me a grandfather soon - told me I had to do this. So here goes. Troy Davis.
Shannon Parker has finally come to terms with life in the mythical world of Partholon. She's almost forgotten her old life on Earth - especially when she discovers she's pregnant. Then a sudden burst of power sends her back to Oklahoma. Without magic, Shannon can't return to Partholon and needs to find help.
Raised as a normal girl in Oklahoma for eighteen years, Morrigan had no idea how special she really was. After discovering the truth of her heritage, her grief takes on a power of their own, carrying her back to the world of Partholon. Yet, instead of being respected as the daughter of the goddess Incarnate, Morrigan feels like an outsider.
If Nina Cormier's wedding had taken place, she would be dead. But after the bride was left at the altar, the church stood empty when the bomb exploded. It wasn't until a stranger tried to run her off the road, that Nina realised someone actually wanted to kill her. But who?
Student glass magician Opal Cowan's newfound ability to steal a magician's powers makes her too powerful. Ordered to house arrest, Opal dares defy her imprisonment, travelling to the Moon Clan's lands in search of Ulrick, the man she thinks she loves. Thinks because she is sure another man - now her prisoner - has switched souls with Ulrick.
