In this “crackerjack novel” from the author of Vigilant, a band of misfits on a suicide mission face a war-torn planet (Robert J. Sawyer). In the fourth volume of the League of Peoples series, Alexander York is one of the High Council’s most iron-fisted admirals. When his children, Samantha and Edward, were born, he paid top dollar to have their DNA altered to insure they grew up perfect physical and mental specimens. But when Edward ended up with a faulty brain, his father sentenced him to join the Expendables, a band of misfits and the deformed mandated to explore the most dangerous parts of the galaxy. Accompanying his sister on a mission to Troyen, an anguished planet and home to the Mandasar, Edward finds himself in the middle of a civil war and is ultimately exiled. As violence escalates, Edward struggles to navigate a treacherous path with the assistance of none other than Festina Ramos—the greatest Explorer of all.
New York Times bestselling author Meagan Spooner spins a thoroughly thrilling Beauty and the Beast story for the modern age, expertly woven with spellbinding romance, intrigue, and suspense that readers won’t soon be able to forget.
IT'S OPEN SEASON -- AND THE HILLS ARE RUNNING RED.
... a faint scratching noise at the back storm door. He listened. There, the scratching again. And again. It was faint but persistent. Can't be a stray, he thought, then remembered Cujo wasn't there anymore to chase the stray cats away.
After surviving the earthquake and tsunami, Shy manages to make it back to land but he is far from safe because a secret his cruise ship co-worker, Addie, shared with him is one that people have killed for, and now that Shy knows, he has ...
Rather than finding relief, the past is lying in wait. Salem's dark history cannot be appeased; unsettling things begin to happen. If she doesn't find help soon, her mother's fate may be her own. Is she being haunted . . . or hunted?
For the children of Admiral Alexader York, perfection wasn't just expected, it was guaranteed -- written into their DNA before they were born.But while Samantha grew into the physical and mental marvel their father had bought and paid for, ...
The Chosen series: Chosen Hunted Sacrifice Redemption
Twelve-year-old Jeremy, hiding out from his mother's abusive boyfriend, finds shelter with Aaron McAdam, only to learn that Aaron's opposition to hunting on his land has earned him the enmity of his neighbors, and as the hunting season ...
There no lack of excitement and suspense—and the trademark Leonard dialogue—in this superior tale of a fugitive hiding under the radar in Israel, until a well-publicized Good Samaritan act attracts the unwanted attention of well-armed ...
A young woman in a coma, Karen becomes a magical red fox in another space and time, where she plays a vital role in a rebellion against the king. Reprint.