Download or read book Crimson the Chromaveiled written by C. Britt and published by CBRD Publishing. This book was released on 2024-11-07 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Melzia wanted nothing more than to start a new life somewhere far away from the control of Queen. Someplace where fairy tales were simply make-believe, magic didn’t exist, and dragons weren’t real. So, as she stood by the well in the pouring rain, she threw her coin and whispered her fateful wish. Soon after, she stepped through the portal from Fenglauria to Earth, leaving behind her life as a chromaveiled. She thought her deepest wish had finally come true. She thought she was free. Eight years later, two cloaked figures suddenly marched into her calm life, and she knew her past had caught up with her. Now, to keep herself and her boyfriend—Luke—safe, Melzia had to evade capture as she dragged him across a magical world he knew nothing about. The time had come for her to find out if her powers were strong enough to rescue Luke… And save herself. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This story combines elements of portal fantasy, urban fantasy, epic fantasy, fairy tales, and romance. It's told in third person, past tense. Content warnings and notes: Violence, gore, blood, and death. Romance scenes are not explicit and are fade-to-black style.
Download or read book Spindrifts written by A-M Mawhiney and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2021-11-15 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Racism, climate change, and violence are in the past. The new world values respect and collaboration with others. But are there secrets lurking in the shadows of the Land of Hope? What truth about the past is being covered up? When fifteen-year-old Fania returns from Immersion, she is shattered to learn that the next phase of her education is at home with Alicia, her granny. She had hoped for something far grander that would prepare her for an important role with the Earth Project. Their two strong personalities clash as Fania begins to learn more about the past and her family’s role in it. As Fania grows in confidence and power, she starts to wonder exactly what secrets Alicia is keeping in her underground lab. After Fania discovers the truth, she finds her calling: one that has the power to change everything.
Download or read book Shaken No More written by Jacqui Morrison and published by . This book was released on 2021-07-27 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tragedy is nothing new to playwright and performer, Meredith Golden. She's endured the violence of an alcoholic husband, the tragic death of her parents, and abuse from her uncle. To say she is a fighter is an understatement. She is a survivor. But tragedy leaves scars.When Meredith meets Paul, it seems that the past is finally behind her, but when her ex-husband begins stalking her and making new threats, old wounds are torn open. She realizes that peace comes with a high price and 'til death do us part may be a curse that can't be undone. With her world falling apart, Meredith vows to be Shaken No More.
Download or read book The Teleporter written by Lee Hall and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-04-18 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just when you thought there were enough super hero stories in this world, we made another one...Kurt Wiseman is your average mid-twenties slouch with a serial thirst for alcohol, that is until destiny calls upon him to stumble where no man has clumsily stumbled before. By day he works for a familiar sounding, power hungry, media controlling, mega rich American businessman who represents everything wrong with society today. Whilst investigating this politically loaded story arc Kurt accidentally acquires a super power like no other. The ability to teleport!Before he can think about saving the day, Wiseman must endure a journey of self-reflection by earning the trust of his friends and overcoming his greatest weakness, booze. Even if the path is filled with comic book cliché, inappropriate one liners and genre busting fourth wall action.Not all heroes in this world are the same and with great power comes the possibility to go viral! This is a story that will unite humanity... Kurt Wiseman is the Teleporter!
Download or read book Nevada Noir written by David Arrowsmith and published by . This book was released on 2020-06-16 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In these three dark and brooding short stories, set in and around the US state of Nevada, a cast of disparate characters struggle with greed and temptation, and the cursed lure of easy money... an old man goes in search of his son in the aftermath of a terrible storm, a couple down on their luck make a life-changing discovery and an ex-cop has one last impossible decision to make...
Download or read book Summer of 77 written by Rebecca Amiss and published by Rebecca Amiss. This book was released on 2021-06-21 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twelve year old Albert Weiss' life is crashing down. Six months after the death of his mom, his dad decides to move them from Manhattan to York, Maine for a fresh start. With his grief still very raw, Albert becomes more determined to hate his new home, constantly putting him at odds with his father. Albert's dad avoids every opportunity to mention his mom, making Albert feel like he has no one to turn to. Enter Robin Harper, Albert's eleven year old next door neighbor who blows into his life like a tornado. She is eccentric as she is compassionate-and someone who just may be the key to Albert and his dad healing.
Download or read book Life of Maggot written by Paul Jameson and published by . This book was released on 2021-02-24 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A boy, the magic of the forest, and the end of time.
Download or read book Escape The Castle Book 2 Murder in the City series written by Jacqui Morrison and published by Lachesis Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2020-02-01 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detective Constable Lynette Wilton and famed defense lawyer Maxine Swayman and six more guests go on an escape room adventure at a resort in Toronto called the Castle. The escape room is a re-creation of the whiskey smuggling era. Amy Sharpe is murdered and all of the people at the Castle are suspects. Constable Kurt Spencer investigates and he is smitten by Lynette. Suddenly a storm knocks out the electricity and surrounding roads are washed out. All of the people, including the murderer have to stay at the Castle overnight. Constable Spencer and Detective Wilton investigate the murder and learn that Candace Stewart is the main suspect. Candace is Maxine Swayman’s cousin and there is friction between the police officer and the lawyer. Another murder occurs, and Candace was out of the country when it happened. Have they arrested the wrong person?