The Orb - format ePub

"Follow Court rules, Alison.  Be clear, concise and accurate." Out of the last ten minutes of her life, Judge Ruth Darnley spent five of them talking to CSI Alison Kepple.Then she was murdered by a massive...

A PATTERN OF MURDERAnd other Crime Scene StoriesMeet Ben Drummond.Or perhaps you'd prefer not to.  He's obnoxious, cantankerous, and uncouth.  Disrespectful to superiors, patronising to colleagues, and...

The Reality Escape Committee exists to offer you, the reader, an opportunity to leave your current existence behind and to go somewhere else. To that end, we have here published a second volume of Minutes,...

A lie that will destroy an Empire. A forbidden love which can save it.For centuries, the First Order have held power over the mighty Eskarin Empire through the use of their Gifts. But now the Gifts are...

Scenes of Crime Officer Marcie Kelshaw didn't like her colleague, Ben Drummond.  Nobody else did, really, which suited Ben fine.  He didn't like anybody either - an attitude that proved fatal.Despite...

IN THIS WORLD, THERE'S NO ST. GEORGE! When Rimsey Stolworth is selected to be the next sacrifice for the village dragon, she knows that no one is coming to her rescue.  All that there is between her...

THE ORB A FANTASY NOVELETTE A wounded warrior marches up a snowy hillside, carrying a treasure beyond price. He is met by a demon, a spiritual being of enormous power and malevolence. Upon the outcome...

"Follow Court rules, Alison.  Be clear, concise and accurate." Out of the last ten minutes of her life, Judge Ruth Darnley spent five of them talking to CSI Alison Kepple.Then she was murdered by a massive...

   The '93 school year began like any other: in the same town, at the same school, and with the same friends. I was seventeen and a senior at Janestown High School, which is located in Janestown, Arizona,...

Private investigator Dana Evans never expected to break into a mountain lion shifter's home—or to end up sharing his bed.  When a grieving aunt hires Dana to find her niece's father, the trail leads to...

Embers of the FlameIn a world on the brink of war, a group of unlikely heroes is bound together by a single goal: to find and control the power of the ancient artifacts scattered across the realms. Their...

In a high secluded tower, hidden away from the world, Delyth has spent her life under the enchantments of the sorceress Eirlys, her golden hair bound by ancient magic, but she longs to be free. Meanwhile,...

I heard it again, whistling through the wind–the Devil's hymn. Death's sweet serenade beckoned me to spill innocent blood. I obliged, thinking my sacrifice would deafen its pleas.If you listen close enough...

I thought surviving Whispering Ivy was the hardest part. I was wrong.The men who try to break me are the only ones standing between me and the truth. They're cruel, possessive, and inhumanly irresistible.But...

When Ben's regular coke dealer doesn't show up at the usual time and place one night, he tries not to freak out and decides to go looking for him. But what he didn't plan on finding were aliens landing...

DimitriI am a demon, the bastard son of Lucifer. I take everything I want; I make sure no one goes unpunished for their crimes here in hell. I rule, I judge, I punish, and execute.  Everyone here in hell...

This collection of epic fantasy stories will transport you into another realm!This collection of stories has it all; demon queens, mermaids, seers, wyverns, clashes over thrones, denial of royal bloodlines,...

The conspiracy deepens. Wyvern bonds weaken. The shadows close in. As ravenglass corruption spreads across the Kingdom, the three princesses race against time to prevent total collapse.   Irmin hunts...

I wanted to escape my problems by playing a video game. I didn't expect it to become my new reality.Hi, my name is Lauren and my life gets more depressing by the day. My job stresses me out. My car's...

The thrilling sequel to War Heart (Book 1 of The Five Furies)!Rejoin Kilek and his friends as they continue their quest to awaken long-lost dragons, learn to use their gifts and come to terms with being...

The Isle of Spheres is dying and Ikoseer the Sage is trying to save it.At the start of the civil war the central stone of power, the Lightenstone, along with four outer stones, were removed from the Pentark...

 They buried him without a name, without a prayer, without mercy.But the earth couldn't hold him.Ten years later, the coffin opens—and so does the truth.A man rises from beneath the soil with no memory,...

She signed a contract with a devil. The fine print could destroy them both.Elowen "Ellie" Merrick never expected Lucian D'Aramitz—billionaire media mogul and Paris's most ruthless bachelor—to stride into...

A funny, emotional and uplifting novel from the French Marian Keyes. 'Heartwarming' Good Housekeeping'A gorgeous story, charming and funny and poignant' Nicola Cornick For fans of Ruth Hogan, Veronica...

The instant number one Sunday Times bestseller and thrilling sequel to the global phenomenon, Fourth Wing! THE IRON FLAME PAPERBACK EDITION INCLUDES A BRAND NEW CHAPTER FROM XADEN'S POINT OF VIEW!'Yarros...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century,...

DON'T BE THE LAST TO DISCOVER THE SERIES THAT EVERYONE CAN'T STOP TALKING ABOUT: 'Pure escapism - think Hunger Games meets Fifty Shades' The Sun'We weren't expecting to become obsessed . . . but we very...

A heart-wrenching grim cozy pirate's tale with a little bit of romance. This is not 'Cozy' in the traditional sense, unless you find misery and betrayal to be as comforting as a cup of hot cocoa."This...

BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU Newspeak, Doublethink, Big Brother, the Thought Police - the language of 1984 has passed into the English language as a symbol of the horrors of totalitarianism. George Orwell's...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

This ebook compiles Jule Verne's complete collection, including "Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", "Journey to the Interior of the Earth", "The Mysterious Island", "Around the World in Eighty Days",...

WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST ALL-TIME SERIES The Foundation series is Isaac Asimov’s iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a crumbling Galactic Empire,...

The hauntingly prophetic classic novel. Over 1 million copies sold in the UK. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being...

“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Dune Messiah, the sequel to one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for...

THE INSPIRATION FOR HBO AND SKY TV’S EMMY NOMINATED HOUSE OF THE DRAGON. Centuries before A Game of Thrones, an even greater game began, one that set the skies alight with dragon...

'It does everything you'd expect of a masterpiece - and it is one' Sunday Express'Hums and crackles with delicious unease' Independent'Captivating' The Sunday Times'An absorbing thriller' Mail on SundayNO...

Alice and Eliot continue to keep up with their work as they get used to being married.