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Autumn Skies: Lake Season, Carolina Breeze, Autumn Skies (A Bluebell Inn Romance #3)
by Denise HunterFacing the past is easier if you don&’t have to face it alone.The Bluebell Inn is turning a profit, and it&’s time for the Bennett siblings to sell it and move on. Only Grace has plans to stay in the small lake town of Bluebell, North Carolina, where she hopes her growing outfitters business will save her from the loneliness of her siblings&’ departure and the persistent sense of unworthiness in her life.A gunshot wound resurrects the past for Secret Service agent Wyatt Jennings, and a mandatory leave of absence lands him in Bluebell. There he must come to grips with the tragedy that altered his life fourteen years ago.When Wyatt books a room at the Bluebell Inn, sparks fly between him and Grace. She volunteers to be his mountain guide, and he soon opens up to her, drawn to her strength and sense of humor. But both are reticent to talk about the survivor&’s guilt they each carry, and when their pasts finally collide, their budding romance might not survive the truth.From the bestselling author of The Convenient Groom and A December Bride (now beloved Hallmark Original movies) comes the third and final novel in the Bluebell Inn series.&“Denise Hunter delivers another must-read!&” —Nancy Naigle, author of Christmas Angels
Autumn Thorns
by Yasmine GalenornIn an all-new series, New York Times bestselling author Yasmine Galenorn invites readers to Whisper Hollow, where spirits walk among the living and the lake never gives up her dead...Fifteen years ago, I ran away from Whisper Hollow, Washington, a small town on Crescent Lake in the Olympic Peninsula. But truth is, if you were born here, you can never really leave. I'm Kerris Fellwater, and when I returned, I inherited my grandmother's house--and her gift. As a spirit shaman, it's my responsibility to drive the dead back to their graves, because around Whisper Hollow, people--and secrets--don't always stay buried.When I was little, I was told my mother ran off. But now it looks like she was murdered. With the help of my mysterious neighbor Bryan, we begin to unravel the mystery of her disappearance, and in doing so, unearth a dark force seeking to bury Whisper Hollow. Now I must work with the dead, rather than against them, because our enemy will do whatever she can to destroy the town, and she means to start with me.
Autumn Thorns: Whisper Hollow 1 (Whisper Hollow #1)
by Yasmine GalenornFans of Ilona Andrews, Jeaniene Frost, Patricia Biggs and Christine Feehan will fall under the spell of New York Times bestseller Yasmine Galenorn's spectacular paranormal romance series. Enter Whisper Hollow at your own risk, for in this town spirits walk among the living, and the lake never gives up her dead.Whisper Hollow is no ordinary place. In this haunted town, people don't stay buried.Kerris Fellwater isn't your usual human. She's a spirit shaman who drives the dead back to their graves.Fifteen years ago, Kerris ran away from her hometown. But now she's back, and there are deadly magical forces at work, wreaking havoc.Whisper Hollow holds painful memories for Kerris, but a lot has changed. There's a mysterious new guy in town, Bryan, who Kerris feels powerfully drawn to. Together they unearth a horrifying family secret, and unravelling the mystery means working with - rather than against - the dead. Can they defeat Whisper Hollow's enemy, before it destroys them?Return to Whisper Hollow in Yasmine's next book, Shadow Silence.
Autumn Whispers
by Yasmine GalenormWe’re the D’Artigo sisters: savvy half-human, half-Fae ex-operatives for the Otherworld Intelligence Agency. My sister Camille is a wicked-good witch with three sexy husbands. My sister Menolly is a vampire married to a wildly hot werepuma. And me? I’m Delilah, a two-faced werecat and Death Maiden. The Supe Community is in danger, and now it’s up to us to unravel a mystery to which we may not want the answers… When two vampiric software engineers approach us about a missing colleague, we don’t expect to find much. But then Grandmother Coyote steps in and our simple missing persons case rapidly devolves into a nightmare of debauchery, slavery, and corporate greed. Now, we must infiltrate and destroy an underground organization of influential men, led by the mysterious Lowestar Radcliff, before they discover we’re on to them. But one misstep puts our whole operation and our lives in peril, and I must unleash my powers as a Death Maiden, even if it means destroying someone I love.
Autumn Whispers
by Yasmine GalenornWe're the D'Artigo sisters: savvy half-human, half-Fae ex-operatives for the Otherworld Intelligence Agency. My sister Camille is a wicked-good witch with three sexy husbands. My sister Menolly is a vampire married to a wildly hot werepuma. And me? I'm Delilah, a two-faced werecat and Death Maiden. The Supe Community is in danger, and now it's up to us to unravel a mystery to which we may not want the answers... When two vampiric software engineers approach us about a missing colleague, we don't expect to find much. But then Grandmother Coyote steps in and our simple missing persons case rapidly devolves into a nightmare of debauchery, slavery, and corporate greed. Now, we must infiltrate and destroy an underground organization of influential men, led by the mysterious Lowestar Radcliff, before they discover we're on to them. But one misstep puts our whole operation and our lives in peril, and I must unleash my powers as a Death Maiden, even if it means destroying someone I love.
Autumn Winds (Seasons of the Heart #2)
by Charlotte HubbardAn Amish romance by the author of Summer of Secrets. &“A moving story of love and faith . . . the residents of Willow Ridge will truly capture your heart.&”—The Book Connection The leaves are falling and there&’s a chill in the air in Willow Ridge, Missouri, the quaint, quiet Amish town where love, loyalty, and faith in the Old Ways are about to be put to the test . . . Winds of change are blowing through Willow Ridge, and they&’re bringing a stranger to the Sweet Seasons Bakery. At first, widowed Miriam Lantz has misgivings about Ben Hooley, a handsome but rootless traveling blacksmith. But as she gets to know the kind-hearted newcomer, she wonders if his arrival was providential. Perhaps she could find love again—if only there weren&’t so many obstacles in the way. With Bishop Knepp relentlessly pursuing her hand in marriage and the fate of her beloved café at stake, Miriam must listen to God and her heart to find the happiness she longs for and the love she deserves. Praise for Charlotte Hubbard and the Seasons of the Heart series &“Fans of Amish fiction will love the Seasons of the Heart series.&”—Marta Perry, national bestselling author &“A heartwarming new voice for fans of Beverly Lewis.&”—Emma Miller, author of An Amish Mystery series &“These very special books will sit proudly on my keeper shelf!&”—Romance Reviews Today
Autumn at Aubrey's
by Miriam MacgregorEven he should see it was asking too much! A search for family led Donna to Aubrey's, an idyllic resort in New Zealand's Lake Taupo region. She hadn't expected to become part of a family the instant she arrived! But a sick little girl needed her care and though the girl's father, resort owner Grant Armitage, seemed unsettled by Donna's presence, and even ungrateful, he curiously insisted she stay. And Donna soon learned why. Grant wanted her help with a more personal matter-keeping his ex- wife at bay by pretending to be his lover!
Autumn at the Café at the End of the Pier: Part Three
by Helen RolfeLooking for love this autumn? You'll find it at The Café at the End of the Pier... A feelgood novella and the continuation of the Café at the End of the Pier series.Autumn brings golden leaves and crisp days to Salthaven-on-Sea - but inside the Cafe the lights are glowing, the hot chocolate is warming, and romantic sparks are flying... Jo has found her place at the heart of the seaside community, her blind dates are fizzing with chemistry, and this season she plans to bring young and old together with her pumpkin-carving event. But Jo must also find a way to heal the rifts in her own family, even if it means facing up to some home truths.With the mystery of Jo's own secret admirer to unravel, there are bound to be fireworks this bonfire night at The Cafe at the End of the Pier...A perfect heartwarming read, for fans of Debbie Johnson and Cathy Bramley***Readers love The Cafe at the End of the Pier series:'A beautifully written feel-good story that will make you smile''Loved the characters and couldn't wait to turn the page''What an absolute delight!'
Autumn at the Café at the End of the Pier: Part Three
by Helen RolfeLooking for love this autumn? You'll find it at The Café at the End of the Pier... A feelgood novella and the continuation of the Café at the End of the Pier series.Autumn brings golden leaves and crisp days to Salthaven-on-Sea - but inside the Cafe the lights are glowing, the hot chocolate is warming, and romantic sparks are flying... Jo has found her place at the heart of the seaside community, her blind dates are fizzing with chemistry, and this season she plans to bring young and old together with her pumpkin-carving event. But Jo must also find a way to heal the rifts in her own family, even if it means facing up to some home truths.With the mystery of Jo's own secret admirer to unravel, there are bound to be fireworks this bonfire night at The Cafe at the End of the Pier...A perfect heartwarming read, for fans of Debbie Johnson and Cathy Bramley***Readers love The Cafe at the End of the Pier series:'A beautifully written feel-good story that will make you smile''Loved the characters and couldn't wait to turn the page''What an absolute delight!'
Autumn at the Star and Sixpence
by Holly HepburnAs autumn starts to draw in and the nights are getting darker, the fire is lit at the Star and Sixpence and Nessie and Sam start to turn their thoughts to the annual bonfire night. The village comes together every year to celebrate the turning of the season and this year is going to be extra-special.
Autumn in Scotland
by Karen RanneyAbandoned by a rogue Betrothed to an earl she had never met, Charlotte Haversham arrived at Balfurin, hoping to find love at the legendary Scottish castle. Instead she found decaying towers and no husband among the ruins. So Charlotte worked a miracle, transforming the rotting fortress into a prestigious girls' school. And now, five years later, her life is filled with purpose-until . . . Seduced by a stranger A man storms Charlotte's castle-and he is not the reprehensible Earl of Marne, the one who stole her dowry and dignity, but rather the absent lord's handsome, worldly cousin Dixon MacKinnon. Mesmerized by the fiery Charlotte, Dixon is reluctant to correct her mistake. And though she's determined not to play the fool again, Charlotte finds herself strangely thrilled by the scoundrel's amorous attentions. But a dangerous intrigue has drawn Dixon to Balfurin. And if his ruse is prematurely revealed, a passionate, blossoming love affair could crumble into ruin.
Autumn's Angel
by Robin Lee HatcherIt all started with an ad in a mail-order bride catalogue . . .Luvena would be perfect for Clay if she didn't come with kids. But kids are a deal breaker, especially in a rough-and-trouble mining town. The trouble is, there's no money to send them back . . .
Autumn's Awakening
by Irene BrandNO ONE CAN CHANGE THE PAST...But after an eight-year absence, Autumn Weaver was finally home for a brief stay, and hoping to find forgiveness and heal family wounds. She never thought she’d run into the man who’d captured her heart as a young girl, and who’d permeated every dream since.Nathan Holland had awakened Autumn’s eighteen-year-old love. Despite the strife that had plagued her family, with him, she’d been able to forget. But at a pivotal moment she’d made the wrong choice. And now-even with time passed-she wasn’t sure if Nathan would forgive her.But with God’s help everything was possible....
Autumn's Kiss
by Bella ThorneThe second novel in the new series by teen star Bella Thorne! Everyone knows how crazy junior year is, but Autumn Falls never imagined it would be so flirty. The wish-granting diary her father left her stopped working, leaving Autumn to decode what’s going on with her and Sean on her own. He seems into her . . . and he also seems into Reenzie. And when JJ steps up and tells Autumn he’s the one she should be with if she wants someone who really cares about her and a pop star makes a major play for her, Autumn is totally confused. Her friends have Big Drama issues going on too, and Autumn wants to be there for them. Then something mind-blowing happens. She’s suddenly given an incredible crazy-fun opportunity: a map that takes her anyplace she wants to go. At first it seems like an amazing gift. But showing up IRL where you’re least expected has life-changing consequences. Is Autumn ready to handle the fallout?
Autumn's Promise
by Shelley Shepard GraySome promises are meant to be broken. . . . Until Robert Miller met Lilly Allen, his world had been dark. A widower after only two years of marriage, he'd been living in a haze, feeling that, at twenty-four, his life was already over. But thanks to his friendship with Lilly, he now has new reasons to wake up each day. He knows his connection to her doesn't make sense. She's only nineteen, with a past the whole town talks about. Even more, she's not Amish, like Robert. A marriage between the two of them could never happen. Lilly's heart is drawn to Robert, not to his faith. No matter how much she admires his quiet strength and dependability, she doesn't think she could ever give up her independence and reliance on the modern world. Is their love doomed before it even begins?
Ava's Place
by Emily Beck CogburnSometimes starting over is the best way home…Most days, divorced mom Ava Olson is just trying to keep it all together. With three school-age children and only a part-time job at a local newspaper, she barely has time to juggle the small stuff, much less stand back and consider the big picture. Besides, dreaming about what-ifs is a dangerous habit, especially when her real concern should be the competition from a much younger new editor….That is, until she meets Ford, a café owner who wins her over with his warm smile and delicious po’ boy sandwiches—and makes her wonder if there could still be more to life than work and kids.Then a new opportunity opens up, and suddenly Ava is making big changes. Like moving eighty miles away to New Orleans, working full-time—and discovering just how sweet a future in the sultry Louisiana city might be—even if she has to explore it on her own. When Ava begins investigating a story that promises huge headlines, she’s ready for the front page….But can she rewrite the story of her own life, complete with a love interest and a very happy ending?Insightful, humorous, and down-to-earth, Emily Beck Cogburn’s new novel celebrates the possibilities of change, the courage it takes to make our most heartfelt dreams come true—and the joy of finding your place in the world.Praise for Emily Beck Cogburn’s Louisiana Saves the Library“Readers who enjoy rooting for the underdog will ardently cheer on Cogburn's plucky, courageous library heroines.” —Booklist“For book and library lovers, this endearing tale will particularly appeal…A fast-paced, pleasant read.”–RT Book Reviews
Ava's Prize (City by the Bay Stories #2)
by Cari Lynn WebbHe needs a great ideaShe can provide it—but at what cost?The battle lines are drawn when army medic turned EMT Ava Andrews enters a contest devised by San Francisco entrepreneur Kyle Quinn. The first responder isn’t just competing for a tempting grand prize. She’s fighting her attraction to the self-made millionaire…and losing the war. But private and professional boundaries blur when a breach of trust threatens Ava’s future with Kyle.
Available Dark
by Elizabeth Hand"A skin-blistering crime novel, as edgy and black as dried blood on a moonlit night. " - Robert Crais Photographer Cass Neary, introduced in the underground classic Generation Loss, finds herself drawn into the shadowy world of crime in Scandinavia's coldest corners. As this riveting tour-de-force opens, the police already want to talk to Cass about a mysterious death she was involved with previously, but before they can bring her in, Cass accepts a job offer from overseas and hops on a plane. In Helsinki, she authenticates a series of disturbing but stunning images taken by a famous fashion photographer who has cut himself off from the violent Nordic music scene where he first made his reputation. Paid off by her shady employer, she buys a one-way ticket to Reykjavik, in search of a lover from her own dark past. But when the fashion photographer's mutilated corpse is discovered back in Finland, Cass finds herself sucked into a vortex of ancient myth and betrayal, vengeance and serial murder, set against a bone-splintering soundtrack of black metal and the terrifying beauty of the sunless Icelandic wilderness.
Available: A Memoir of Heartbreak, Hookups, Love and Brunch
by Matteson PerryFrom a breakout storytelling star at The Moth, a real-life romantic comedy about a guy and a girl--and twenty-nine other girls: a memoir about an unexpected break-up, one self-imposed year of being single, and how a "nice guy" survived dating in the twenty-first century.Matteson Perry is a Nice Guy. He remembers birthdays, politely averts his eyes on the subway, and enjoys backgammon. A serial monogamist, he's never asked a stranger out. But when the girl he thought might be The One dumps him, he decides to turn his life around. He comes up with The Plan: 1. Be single for a year. 2. Date a lot of women. 3. Hurt no one's feelings. He's not out to get revenge, or to become a pickup artist; he just wants to disrupt his pattern, have some fun, and discover who he is. A quick-witted Everyman, Perry throws himself into the modern world of courtship and digital dating, only to discover that even the best-laid plans won't necessarily get you laid. Over the course of a year he dated almost thirty different women, including a Swedish tourist, a former high school crush, a born-again virgin, a groupie, an actress, a lesbian, and a biter. In Available, award-winning storyteller Matteson Perry brings us into the inner sanctum of failed pick-up lines, uncomfortable courtships, awkward texts, and self-discovery, charting the highs and lows of single life and the lessons he learned along the way. Candid, empathetic, and devastatingly funny, Available is the ultimate real-life rom-com about learning to date, finding love, and becoming better at life.
Avalanche of Trouble: Avalanche Of Trouble (eagle Mountain Murder Mystery) / Armed Response (omega Sector: Under Siege) (Eagle Mountain Murder Mystery #2)
by Cindi MyersA child witnesses a murderAnd becomes a killer’s target…Murder doesn’t belong in the peaceful town of Eagle Mountain, Colorado. Yet Deputy Gage Walker has a brutal double murder on his hands and a missing deaf child. Gage’s only hope to find the little girl is her aunt, Maya Renfro. But nothing has prepared Gage for the intense chemistry between them…or just what happens when love gets mixed with murder.Eagle Mountain Murder Mystery
Avalon
by Anya SetonA spellbinding story of a young French prince and a Cornish girl caught up in the intrigue of the 10th Century English Court. '[Anya Seton] brought history so vividly to life' (Philippa Gregory)Merewyn has grown up in savage 10th Century Cornwall; a lonely girl, sustained by stubborn courage and pride in her descent from the great King Arthur. Rumon, a young French prince, has always dreamed of finding the idyllic island of hearsay and legend, Avalon. He gladly leaves his home in Provence but his hopes are dashed when his ship is wrecked off the Cornish coast. Rumon and Merewyn meet and from that hour their lives are intertwined. They make their way to the court of King Edgar and his beautiful young queen. At first they are dazzled but there is evil lurking in the corridors of power . . .Stretching from France to the eastern shores of America to the plains of Greenland, the journeys of Rumon and Merewyn make for an unforgettable saga.
Avalon
by Shiloh WalkerThe clock is ticking…Born with a powerful psychic gift, Erin’s entire life has been nothing more than a countdown. From the time she was fifteen, she’s had one clear image in her mind—she would come face to face with a vicious killer before she was thirty. He would die, but so would she.With that sort of knowledge, having a life, falling in love…was there any point? No. But life and love happened anyway.With time running out, Erin has to face the truth. She can’t fight her heart, but can she fight the inevitable?Seth fell hard for Erin, a fellow detective on the Avalon Police Department, but the woman he loved more than his own life did everything she could to keep him away.When he discovers why, it’s almost more than he can handle, but he almost lost her once.He isn’t going to lose her again.Previously only available in the Mythe & Magick Anthology.Includes the short story, Freak of Nature.
Avana, libro 3: Il risveglio del Drago rosso (Avana #3)
by Annie Lavigne✤ La fine delle avventure di Avana ed Emroth sulla terra di Erin ✤ In un mondo di dei e di demoni, Avana, la figlia della Luce, deve affrontare la sua Ombra e riuscire a domare il Drago rosso che si è risvegliato dentro di lei. Nel frattempo, i Maghi dovranno riunire il disco dei quattro elementi, prima che le Tenebre invadano il loro mondo. Il cammino verso il Soffio primordiale sarò lungo, e Avana dovrà affrontare la sua ultima prova. In questo volume conclusivo, la Luce e le Tenebre si sfideranno nella battaglia finale, in cui si gioca il destino dei popoli della terra di Erin. Sull’Isola Verde, la natura è stata corrotta dalle forze del Cythraul: i vulcani sono in eruzione e la terra trema. Mentre Maeve, regina del Connacht, si reca in Scozia per chiedere aiuto alle streghe della Fede antica, i sopravvissuti ai cataclismi si rifugiano a Cruachain, dove i cavalieri temono un altro attacco dei Fomoriani. In questo volume finale della serie, l’autrice presenta la ricerca personale di ogni personaggio, che verrà trasformato dalle proprie scelte e consapevolezze. Re, regina e comuni mortali, maghi, sacerdotesse e guerrieri, tutti contribuiranno alla risoluzione della saga dell’Isola Verde. Degna dei migliori romanzi fantasy, quest’appassionante trilogia è una storia che ci trasporta in un universo celtico di druidi e cavalieri, che, alla fine, non sono poi così diversi da noi. Il libro è adatto a un pubblico dai 16 anni in su.
Avatar's Awakening
by H. E. McvayAn ancient evil has escaped its prison. Now it's up to Predator and Prey to capture and destroy the monster before it wreaks havoc on the world. In a race against time, they must find a way to not only save humanity, but save themselves! Elizabeth de Maigne is a Predator, a creature of long-life who preys on mortal beings. Long ago, she thought her greatest enemy vanquished. Now, however, the evil, once trapped, has been freed, and Elizabeth must take his destruction in hand herself, not to mention figure out what to do with the delectable Prey sitting in her basement.Adam Montrose is the very human museum curator who inadvertently unleashes this powerful evil. His fate is in the hands of a monster with an angelic face. Forcibly 'rescued' from becoming the awakened Avatar's first meal in five millennia, Adam must learn the depth of Elizabeth's true humanity to save himself, and save her.
Ave lira
by Cecelia AhernAsí que él se queda quieto, ella le sonríe. El hechizo se ha consumado. Por la autora de Posdata, te amo. Laura, una misteriosa mujer que vive alejada de la civilización, tendrá que aprender a sobrevivir en un mundo que desconoce. La vida se divide en dos partes: quién eras antes de conocerla y a quién buscas. Un equipo de realizadores de documentales descubre a una misteriosa joven que vive sola en las montañas de West Cork. Sorprendentemente bella, tiene un extraordinario talento para el mimetismo, como la famosa ave australiana, Lyrebird: las aves liras. La tripulación, fascinada, la convierte en el tema de su historia y le otorga el apodo. Cuando se van, llevan a Lyrebird con ellos de vuelta a la ciudad. Pero a medida que deja atrás su vida pacífica para aprender sobre un mundo nuevo, ¿también está dejando atrás una parte de sí misma? Para su nuevo amigo Solomon la respuesta no está clara. Cuando encontramos algo raro y valioso, ¿deberíamos compartirlo o protegerlo?