Download or read book Heartless Bastard In Ecstasy written by Jason Earls and published by Jason Earls. This book was released on 2009-03-13 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clyde and Theresa. Living their shattered lives in a small town. Sad, desperate, lonely, heart broken. Working crappy jobs, having lascivious sexual encounters with perfect strangers, wandering through graveyards, drinking cough syrup in night clubs, playing with strange chemical compositions, praying in flophouses, and striving for the forbidden in every possible way. What else could they do? Not much. Lurking within this southern gothic antinovel is an entire universe of abnormality, with emotional contraptions situated between the text and reader for maximum sensory enhancement.

Download or read book Heartless Bastard written by Hero Club and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-09 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rich Ruthless Bastards, Book One A past shrouded in secrets. Memories tainted by lies. One look and Ford Hammersmith was mesmerized, Haunted by amethyst eyes. Obsessed with a woman he doesn't remember... yet can't forget. The mysterious Callie Rose holds the secrets to his past, The key to his future happiness. His soul ravaged by the echo of love lost, The heartless bastard will stop at nothing to reclaim her heart. A cruel twist of fate brought them back together, Will a decade of pain and betrayal keep them apart?

Download or read book Heartless Bastard written by Amanda Lee and published by Vicious Ink Publications. This book was released on 2013-05-24 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What would you do if the man you married hated your kids? In Heartless Bastard, Aliyyah Porter is a black woman who marries a white man named Jordan Gibbs. Aliyyah craved a perfect family but when her children ended up in the hospital with stitches to the face and another almost choked to death; they would all soon learn that the perfect family came at a costly price. Aliyyah came into the marriage with four kids: Caleb, Shane, Tre, and Kristen while Jordan had only one son, Jessie. Aliyyah’s love was unconditional, even though they suffered mentally, physically, and verbally at Jordan’s hands. Because of her love, she refused to leave her husband. In the end, Aliyyah was torn between loving her husband and protecting her kids. Jordan hated the kids including his son, but not as much as they hated him. Holding her family together was a living hell, but the drama she faced with her other baby daddies was a nightmare. Jordan wanted a life alone with Aliyyah. He stated, “Either your kids die alone or we all die together.

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Download or read book Five Night Stand A Paranormal Vampire Romance written by Krystell Lake and published by Krystell Lake. This book was released on with total page 127 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book Two in the Fox Brothers series. Vampire hunter Max Fox is brooding over the loss of Scarlet. He takes a job with his brother huntering a demon in hopes that it will lead his to Vampir. Max gets a glimpse into Ryan's past possession. As they uncover clues they realize they are closer to the case then they ever imagined. An unexpected guest rattles the brothers sensibilities. Will the Fox brothers live to see another day when they have so many enemies hot on their trail?

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Download or read book Shattered written by John Andrew Karr and published by Drystone Arch Press. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bridget Devereaux, a young intern at Chambers Hospital, suspects something is strange about the strain of leukemia in recent admissions. She researches the blood cancer and traces the catalyst back to Andrew Raynorr, MD. But Raynorr is aware Bridget has found him out, and now not only her career, but her very life is in jeopardy.

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Download or read book Nine Month Notice written by Jennie Lucas and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2024-06-25 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Her secret will promote her from PA to convenient wife in this surprise pregnancy romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Jennie Lucas. The clause in their convenient marriage: “You can never fall in love with me…” Emmie has told no one who the father of her baby is. Anyway, who would believe ordinary secretary Emmie Swenson, in her thrift-store pantsuits, had spent an explosive night with her ultrarich Greek boss? Or that Theo Katrakis would ask—no, demand—that heavily pregnant Emmie marry him! A New York wedding is nonnegotiable for Theo; Emmie won’t struggle like his destitute mother did. As they honeymoon in the Greek islands, an insatiable craving burns between Theo and his bride. Theo’s heart—tormented and unfixable—has been rigidly locked away… Could Emmie be the one to finally set it free? From Harlequin Presents: Escape to exotic locations where passion knows no bounds.

Download or read book Oath of Vigilance written by James Wyatt and published by Wizards of the Coast. This book was released on 2011-08-02 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Following directly in the wake of The Temple of Yellow Skulls, our heroes face the totality of the destructive and pestilent forces presented by the Abyssal Plague. The disease of the liquid crystal Voidharrow spreads throughout the land, transforming unsuspecting creatures into plague demons. Shara, Uldane, and the unlikely drow hero Valmaggar join forces with Tempest and Rohgar from The Mark Of Nerath, and together they set out in search of the green dragon Vestapalk, or the creature Vestapalk has become--the patient zero of this abyssal plague. Meanwhile, Albanon and the mysterious cleric Kri Redshal--the last remaining member of the Order of Vigilance, an order dedicated to guarding the Voidharrow--go in search of answers to the disease that sweeps the land. While their search takes them deep into the heart of the darkness that is enveloping the land, the answers they find are truly in need of new questions. As they become aware of the true scale of the tragedy at hand, they see the forces behind them are more powerful than they had ever dreamed, and perhaps more seductive.

Download or read book Sky Hunter written by Chris Reher and published by Chris Reher. This book was released on 2013-11-21 with total page 213 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Air Command pilot Nova Whiteside is assigned to a remote outpost to guard the construction of a tethered orbiter, Skyranch Twelve, against rebel sabotage. The difference between the well-ordered Union air fields and this dusty garrison is made painfully clear when she runs afoul a brutal commander of ground troops. While trapped behind enemy lines during a bloody uprising she meets Djari, a human civilian whose trust in the governing Union is shattered by what he has witnessed. Indeed, not everything out here seems to run according to protocol and Nova soon suspects that more than farming is being done aboard the Skyranch. When she uncovers the treacherous and illicit schemes taking place, it seems that local riots are the least of their troubles. This is the first of the Targon Tales series, which can be read in any order. Themes: Sci-fi, space opera, space elevator, military, rebels, space pilot, Targon Tales, female protagonist, aliens, galactic empire, space marines, space station, space tether, science fiction series, first in series, space fighters, exoplanet, rebellion, soldiers, future, insurrection, insubordination, hostages, treason, Free, freebie,free science fiction

Download or read book A Return to Duty written by William C. Hammond and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2024-09-03 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Return to Duty, the eighth volume in the award-winning Cutler Family Chronicles series, is set in Massachusetts and the Far East in the early 1850s during the aftermath of the First Opium War fought between China and Great Britain. The subsequent flood of opium into North America and Europe, from Turkey and the eastern provinces of India through China, threatens the very fabric of America. As a premier carrier of goods along Far Eastern trade routes, Cutler & Sons, in league with the U.S. Navy and the Royal Navy, plays a key role in the struggle to eliminate the scourge of narcotics. Family loyalties, core values, and passions are woven into a plot that takes the reader from Boston to Washington, and from Java to Hong Kong and the Gulf of Tonkin, in a savage conflict with cutthroats and brigands who defy their emperor to amass huge fortunes by ransoming sailors and smuggling opium. The fate of Cutler & Sons and the future of Western civilization hang in the balance.

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Download or read book The Year s Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 9 written by Nina Allan and published by AudioText. This book was released on 2017-06-30 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An unabridged collection spotlighting the “best of the best” science fiction stories published in 2016 by current and emerging masters of the genre, edited by Allan Kaster. In “The Art of Space Travel,” by Nina Allan, the staff of a hotel prepares for the crew of a one-way mission to Mars on the heels of earlier disasters. An artist and his wife search for fulfillment in a utopian world created by AIs in “They Have all One Breath” by Karl Bunker. In “Patience Lake,” by Matthew Claxton, an injured military cyborg helps defend a farm family that has helped him. In a top secret job, an all too conscious bus driver takes a non-cognizant alien and his human translator on a tour of the United States, in “Touring with the Alien” by Carolyn Ives Gilman. In “My Generations Shall Praise,” by Samantha Henderson, a woman on death row is persuaded to have her mind overwritten so that a wealthy relative can use her as a host body. People adapting to a melted Antarctica evolve new folklore, superstitions, and myths in “Elves of Antarctica” by Paul McAuley. In “Red in Tooth and Cog,” by Cat Rambo, a woman acquires a keen interest in the small domestic appliance AI ecosystem that evolves in a park after her phone is stolen. An ancient robot tells a human how it helped build the Great Ship, a planet-sized starship, from hyperfiber in “Parables of Infinity” by Robert Reed. In “Prodigal,” by Gord Sellar, an uplifted family dog questions the relationship between dogs and humans and then takes action. And finally, in a Bradburyesque tale, people go to Mars via cheap, one-person, one-way spacecrafts called jalopies in “Terminal” by Lavie Tidhar.