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A woman must untangle a dark enigma that dates back to World War II in order to find her kidnapped son in this riveting international thriller from Peter Abrahams, aka Spencer Quinn, author of the Chet and Bernie Mysteries Rachel Monette arrives home to a scene of unspeakable violence: Her French-born husband, Dan, is dead-the victim of a savage stabbing-and her five-year-old son is missing. A neighbor claims she saw a rabbi taking Adam away. But...
22) The Fury's Light
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Clover Bay has always been a supernatural hub, attracting vampires and elementals alike. As an elemental, Lana McDowall's one goal in life is to kill whoever she has to kill so she can be reunited with her family in the afterlife, and Aiden Morrison is the only one who can help her.
When the Darkness brings to the Bay Lana's long-lost brother, Donovan, Aiden learns Lana isn't human and that their days on Earth could be limited.
24) The Fury Bride
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For three long years after her husband died, Nora Katsaros was on the run. And now that she's finally found a place to call home, she's not about to let anyone stand in the way of raising her daughter in peace – not even Charon, the womanizing, drop-dead-gorgeous former god who works at her restaurant.
Unfortunately, Charon's love-'em-and-leave-'em lifestyle brings trouble to Nora's doorstep when a jealous husband shows up looking for a fight....
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The twins are fierce, beautiful, and identical. Although they were born in different centuries, they found a supernatural way to coexist. They weren't born fighters, but the brutality of their parallel realities made them warriors. Will their brand new immortality withstand their ruthlessness?An intense and historical fantasy from the JAN 2016 Outstanding Paranormal/Supernatural Book of the Year author. From the beginning of the Damned Reflections...
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El Tigre - the Tiger. That's what the Mexicans called him. His name was Jim Curtis, and he was a product of the Civil War, who went to Mexico to fight in the Revolution. Now, he just roams the West, riding from one town to the next - a drifter with no home. Then fate intervenes, in the form of a woman named Mary-Alice, and Curtis is soon up to his neck again in someone else's war. Only this time it has brought him face to face with an old friend....
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"The object arrived without warning, tearing a spiral path of devastation across the rural landscape. After the explosion, searchers sifted through the immense pile of debris ... to discover a fantastically instrumented capsule, and a strangely human pilot, stone dead.
Bowden Karvel's theory, that the capsule's port of origin lay in the distant future, seemed a plausible explanation. But while investigating, the capsule was accidentally dispatched...
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The story and personal accounts of 1992's Hurricane Andrew provide a backdrop for learning about hurricanes in general and the devastation they can cause. This book also examines the dynamics of hurricanes, the role of meteorologists, and the importance of timely, efficient relief operations in a hurricane aftermath. Includes a chronology that tracks Andrew's path, and a timeline of other major U.S. hurricanes.
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Ava Lee novels volume 16
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AVA LEE IS OUT FOR REVENGE IN THE LATEST-AND FINAL-INSTALLMENT IN IAN HAMILTON'S BESTSELLING THRILLER SERIES
Still reeling from the brutal murder of her close associates, Lau Lau and Chen, Ava Lee embarks on a quest for revenge that takes her from Toronto to Los Angeles to Beijing. Along the way, Ava is aided by some familiar faces and old comrades-in-arms, including Sonny Kwon, Jimmy Li, Lop, and Xu, the mountain master of Shanghai.
The search...
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Is God loving? The Bible says that God is love; however, it also portrays a God that floods the earth, takes the lives of the firstborn in Egypt, and lashes out time and again in His fury. How can a God of love be synonymous with the God of fury displayed in the Old Testament? Are we fools? The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction (Pro 1:7). Twice in the Proverbs were told that the beginning of knowledge...
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In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, radical women's movements and the avant-gardes were often in contact with one another, brought together through the socialist internationals. Jill Richards argues that these movements were not just socially linked but also deeply interconnected. Each offered the other an experimental language that could move beyond the nation-state's rights of man and citizen, suggesting an alternative conceptual...
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A boy returns home from seminary to a family on the verge of collapse For almost seven years, Mrs. Fury has done nothing but think of Peter. Of her five children, he is the youngest, her darling boy whose future she planned out long ago. It was for Peter that she took one child out of college and married another off-for Peter that she sent a third to work at sea. She has sacrificed everything so that Peter could return to Ireland to study for the...
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First published in 1929, Faulkner created his "heart's darling," the beautiful and tragic Caddy Compson, whose story Faulkner told through separate monologues by her three brothers--the idiot Benjy, the neurotic suicidal Quentin and the monstrous Jason. From the Trade Paperback edition. The novel reveals the story of the disintegration of the Compson family, doomed inhabitants of Faulkner's mythical Yoknapatawpha County, through the interior monologues...
37) Into the fury
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After a group of lingerie models are threatened, Ethan Brodie is brought on to protect them, and when one is murdered, he finds himself drawn closer to the breathtaking Valentine Hart, as he gets closer to the answers he needs to solve the crime.
38) Vicious Circle
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Fires are spreading around the globe, the world is at its most precarious moment since 1939. NATO and the European Union are on the brink of war, tensions are rising near the shores of Taiwan. Europe and the United States are in disarray, while Russia and China are each waiting for the other to make the first direct move against the Western alliance system. The sequel to Bonfire, The Fury of the Tsar: Vicious Circle, shows why the American grand strategy...
39) Bonfire
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The Tsar of Russia is furious. He is not mad, has his reasons. Reasons few know about. This book gives an exclusive insight into Vladimir Putin's mindset, what he has against the United States and NATO and why is Ukraine that important for Mother Russia. It guides the reader into the shady realm of geopolitical competition, false-flag operations and cruel battles behind the scenes, all wrapped into the fire of Eastern European history. Step by step,...
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