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Visions in Death (In Death #19)
by J. D. RobbDetective Eve Dallas searches the darkest corners of Manhattan for an elusive killer with a passion for collecting soulsin this novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling In Death series.On one of the city's hottest nights, New York Police Lieutenant Eve Dallas is sent to Central Park—and into a hellish new investigation. The victim is found on the rocks, just above the still, dark water of the lake. Around her neck is a single red ribbon. Her hands are posed, as if in prayer. But it is the eyes—removed with the precision of a surgeon—that have Dallas most alarmed. As more bodies turn up, each with the same defining scars, Eve is frantic for answers. Against her instincts, she accepts help from a psychic who offers one vision after another—each with shockingly accurate details of the murders. And when partner and friend Peabody is badly injured after escaping an attack, the stakes are raised. Are the eyes a symbol? A twisted religious ritual? A souvenir? With help from her husband, Roarke, Dallas must uncover the killer's motivation before another vision becomes another nightmare...From the Paperback edition.
Visions of Chains: An Awakening Novel
by Regan HastingsEvery witch has a destined mate, an Eternal who will serve as her guardian and complete her powers. Once the first of the coven has awakened, the witches must race against time to join with their Eternals and protect the relics that will prevent the destruction of the world.... <P><P> Deidre Sterling is tired of being used. Her mother, the President of the United States, uses her as a prop for the television cameras. And men only pursue her for political connections. Determined to stand for something, Deidre throws herself into causes like the fight for witches' rights, but ends up stepping into the line of fire. <P> Finn has waited eight centuries for his mate--united they will be a powerful weapon. Unfortunately, she wants nothing to do with him. Even after gunfire awakens her powers and a kiss from him engulfs them in flames, she refuses to take the final step. But as the world burns and her duty becomes clear, she realizes that some passions are worth paying the ultimate price....
Visions of Heat
by Nalini SinghUsed to cold silence, Faith NightStar is suddenly being tormented by dark visions of blood and murder. A bad sign for anyone, but worse for Faith, an F-Psy with the highly sought after ability to predict the future. Then the visions show her something even more dangerous--aching need...exquisite pleasure. But so powerful is her sight, so fragile the state of her mind, that the very emotions she yearns to embrace could be the end of her. Changeling Vaughn D'Angelo can take either man or jaguar form, but it is his animal side that is overwhelmingly drawn to Faith. The jaguar's instinct is to claim this woman it finds so utterly fascinating and the man has no argument. But while Vaughn craves sensation and hungers to pleasure Faith in every way, desire is a danger that could snap the last threads of her sanity. And there are Psy who need Faith's sight for their own purposes. They must keep her silenced--and keep her from Vaughn...
Visions of Heat
by Nalini SinghA Psy/Changeling novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Shards of Hope, Shield of Winter, and Heart of Obsidian..."the alpha author of paranormal romance" (Booklist).Used to cold silence, Faith NightStar is suddenly being tormented by dark visions of blood and murder. A bad sign for anyone, but worse for Faith, an F-Psy with the highly sought after ability to predict the future. Then the visions show her something even more dangerous--aching need...exquisite pleasure. But so powerful is her sight, so fragile the state of her mind, that the very emotions she yearns to embrace could be the end of her. Changeling Vaughn D'Angelo can take either man or jaguar form, but it is his animal side that is overwhelmingly drawn to Faith. The jaguar's instinct is to claim this woman it finds so utterly fascinating and the man has no argument. But while Vaughn craves sensation and hungers to pleasure Faith in every way, desire is a danger that could snap the last threads of her sanity. And there are Psy who need Faith's sight for their own purposes. They must keep her silenced--and keep her from Vaughn...
Visions of Heat (Psy-Changelings #2)
by Nalini SinghUsed to cold silence, Faith NightStar is suddenly being tormented by dark visions of blood and murder. A bad sign for anyone, but worse for Faith, an F-Psy with the highly sought after ability to predict the future. Then the visions show her something even more dangerous-aching need...exquisite pleasure. But so powerful is her sight, so fragile the state of her mind, that the very emotions she yearns to embrace could be the end of her. Changeling Vaughn D Angelo can take the form of either man or jaguar, but it is his animal side that is overwhelmingly drawn to Faith. The jaguar's instinct is to claim this woman it finds so utterly fascinating, and the man has no argument. But while Vaughn craves sensation and hungers to pleasure Faith in every way, desire is a danger that could snap the last threads of her sanity. And there are Psy who need Faith's sight for their own purposes. They must keep her silenced-and keep her from Vaughn.
Visions of Heat: Book 2 (The Psy-Changeling Series #Bk. 2)
by Nalini SinghUsed to cold silence, Faith NightStar is suddenly being tormented by dark visions of blood and murder. A bad sign for anyone, but worse for Faith, an F-Psy with the highly sought-after ability to predict the future. Then the visions show her something even more dangerous - aching need, exquisite pleasure. But so powerful is her sight, so fragile the state of her mind, that the very emotions she yearns to embrace could be the end of her. Changeling Vaughn D'Angelo can take either man or jaguar form, but it is his animal side that is overwhelmingly drawn to Faith. The jaguar's instinct is to claim this woman it finds so utterly fascinating and the man has no argument. But while Vaughn craves sensation and hungers to pleasure Faith in every way, desire is a danger that could snap the last threads of her sanity. And there are Psy who need Faith's sight for their own purposes. They must keep her silenced - and keep her from Vaughn ...
Visions of Heat: Book 2 (The Psy-Changeling Series)
by Nalini SinghUsed to cold silence, Faith NightStar is suddenly being tormented by dark visions of blood and murder. A bad sign for anyone, but worse for Faith, an F-Psy with the highly sought-after ability to predict the future. Then the visions show her something even more dangerous - aching need, exquisite pleasure. But so powerful is her sight, so fragile the state of her mind, that the very emotions she yearns to embrace could be the end of her. Changeling Vaughn D'Angelo can take either man or jaguar form, but it is his animal side that is overwhelmingly drawn to Faith. The jaguar's instinct is to claim this woman it finds so utterly fascinating and the man has no argument. But while Vaughn craves sensation and hungers to pleasure Faith in every way, desire is a danger that could snap the last threads of her sanity. And there are Psy who need Faith's sight for their own purposes. They must keep her silenced - and keep her from Vaughn ...Read by Angela Dawe(p) 2011 Tantor Media Inc
Visions of Iotan
by Jaimie N. SchockWhen Cillian’s daughter accidentally poisons a bison-sized alien child, he goes to prison. But intervention by another alien sends him and his family on a journey to a nearby solar system. Along with a group of humans and aliens, he investigates a planet with glee, but soon enough, all hell breaks loose.Meanwhile, Cillian meets a priest named Father Whalen who helps guide him on a path to faith. Whalen is helpful ... at first. Shortly after the mission begins, he becomes obsessed with Cillian and will stop at nothing to have him.Will Cillian shake off Father Whalen’s advances? And, more importantly, will anyone survive the ill-fated trip to a new planet?
Visions of Love: 5 Psychic Romances
by Rachel James Shay Lacy Glenys O'Connell Charmaine Ross Nancy C WeeksAdventure, danger, and intrigue are taken to new heights by these five couples who each share a sizzling psychic connection. Between visions and dreams, mysteries and mysticism mingle to forge a love strong enough to withstand any obstacle.In the Shadow of Greed: Brilliant cryptologist Dr. Sarah Tu races against time and the warnings from her deceased sister to block the most dangerous Internet malware ever created--and it's up to FBI agent Jason McNeil to make sure she stays alive long enough to do it.Saving Maggie: Reporter Maggie's psychic gift incites a serial killer to play games with her, and this madman seeks her death to bind them together forever. Only detective Joshua Tyler has the power to break this bond in time--that is, if she can make him believe her.Secrets and Lies: Actor-turned-private-investigator Charlie Ziffkin traces a stolen sculpture to his hometown, where his path crosses again with former sweetheart Juliana Sanchez, a psychic who knows exactly what he's hiding.The Kindred: When it comes to being psychic, Janice Kelly is the best of the best. But she didn't foresee falling in love with Adrian while fleeing the anger of thwarted ghosts in a haunted house.Cursed: After years of her scientist father's abuse, Katia uses her genetically engineered "gift" of sight to destroy the lab that has been her living hell...and wakes up 100 years in the future. Can she trust the enigmatic Dr. Julius Freeman at her bedside? She'll have to learn to--only together can they face down their demons for any chance at happiness.Sensuality Level: Sensual
Visions of Love: 5 Psychic Romances
by Nancy C WeeksAdventure, danger, and intrigue are taken to new heights by these five couples who each share a sizzling psychic connection. Between visions and dreams, mysteries and mysticism mingle to forge a love strong enough to withstand any obstacle.In the Shadow of Greed: Brilliant cryptologist Dr. Sarah Tu races against time and the warnings from her deceased sister to block the most dangerous Internet malware ever created--and it's up to FBI agent Jason McNeil to make sure she stays alive long enough to do it.Saving Maggie: Reporter Maggie's psychic gift incites a serial killer to play games with her, and this madman seeks her death to bind them together forever. Only detective Joshua Tyler has the power to break this bond in time--that is, if she can make him believe her.Secrets and Lies: Actor-turned-private-investigator Charlie Ziffkin traces a stolen sculpture to his hometown, where his path crosses again with former sweetheart Juliana Sanchez, a psychic who knows exactly what he's hiding.The Kindred: When it comes to being psychic, Janice Kelly is the best of the best. But she didn't foresee falling in love with Adrian while fleeing the anger of thwarted ghosts in a haunted house.Cursed: After years of her scientist father's abuse, Katia uses her genetically engineered "gift" of sight to destroy the lab that has been her living hell...and wakes up 100 years in the future. Can she trust the enigmatic Dr. Julius Freeman at her bedside? She'll have to learn to--only together can they face down their demons for any chance at happiness.Sensuality Level: Sensual
Visions of Magic
by Regan HastingsEvery witch has a destined mate, an Eternal who will serve as her guardian and complete her powers. Once the first of the coven has awakened, the witches must race against time to join with their Eternals and protect the relics that will prevent the destruction of the world. In the 10 years since magic has re-emerged, witches have become feared and pursued. For weeks, Shea Jameson has been haunted by visions of fire. When she unintentionally performs a spell in public, she becomes one of the hunted. Her only hope is Torin, a dangerous man who claims to be her Eternal mate.
Visions of Pain (Capissian Order Ser. #1)
by Aleah RaynesLife changing event is an understatement.Seventeen-year-old Rylee Baker’s whole life has been filled with half-truths. She knows her mother was murdered, but not why. She has never met her mother’s family and has very little contact with people of her own race. Everything changes when her Capissian powers wake up and her father moves them to the small town of Narmik Springs, hidden in the Blue Ridge Mountains. She’s pulled into a culture she knows little about and a civil war threatening to spill over into the human world. If that isn’t bad enough, someone wants her dead. It’s up to Reed, Sawyer, Cal, Kent, and Dalton to help her control her growing powers and ensure she lives long enough to fulfill an ancient prophecy.
Visions of Skyfire
by Regan HastingsThe Awakening is upon Teresa Santiago. Despite training for this moment since she was a child, Teresa is unprepared for the vastness of her power or for her attraction to Rune, her Eternal protector and destined mate. United by purpose - and passion - Teresa and Rune must locate one of the missing artefacts before its power unleashes the forces of darkness on the world. His strength and her ability to summon lightning should be enough to protect them from the government agents charged with imprisoning witches. But their enemies are both mortal and magical. . .
Visions of Tomorrow: Science Fiction Predictions that Came True
by Tom Easton Judith Klein-DialA fascinating collection of fiction-turned-reality tales. Long before movies like Minority Report and The Matrix, the world’s writers have been recording the future as it might exist-and as it turns out, they were right. This bizarre anthology collects the most stunning predictions and imagined inventions here for the first time. Visions of Tomorrow includes "The Land Iron Clads” by H. G. Wells, who described a military tank in 1903-long before it was ever a possibility; "The Yesterday House” by Fritz Leiber, who writes about cloned humans; "Reason” by Isaac Asimov, who predicted solar power could be harnessed by satellites; and many more. In this stunning anthology of never-before-collected stories, our world’s greatest science fiction writers demonstrate that the truth can be just as strange as fiction.
Visions, Paws, and Claws (Lions & Tigers & Bears)
by K.C. WellsThe lines between shifters and humans are blurring, and the journey of discovery that began when a lion, a tiger, and a bear found each other—and learned that mates exist—has taken a new direction. More mates are finding each other, and three seems to be the charm. Brick, a powerful polar bear shifter, and his kitty shifter mate Aric are part of a shifter/human team searching for the camp where their third mate, Seth Miles, has been taken. Since Dellan&’s rescue from his stepbrother&’s clutches, the team has learned the horrifying truth behind the Geran faction&’s plan to capture and imprison shifters and ensure bloodline purity. They also have another shifter to rescue from the same camp: Seth&’s father, Jake Carson. Except Jake is Dellan&’s father too, captured by the Gerans three decades ago and until recently, believed to be dead. The camp is like a fortress, and the rescue operation is looking like an impossible quest. What no one anticipated was help from an unexpected source. Dellan is about to learn why the power-hungry Gerans took his father in the first place--and what they want next. In this latest installment of Lions, Tigers & Bears, K.C. Wells doubles down on the intrigue… and the passion.
Visiting Hours: Visiting Hours (The Living and the Undead #2)
by Rob StennettA young Amish man looks for some excitement—and finds a terror he never expected . . . All Eli Troyer wanted was to escape the tedium and boredom of life among his Amish family and friends. What he could not have imagined was what the city holds for some newcomers. He wanted to reinvent himself—but didn&’t realize that you can also be reinvented by someone—or something—else . . . In the second episode of The Living and the Undead, Eli must now do the unthinkable to survive. He wants to hold on to who he was, but every hour it seems less likely. The monster is growing inside him. And Eli doesn&’t know how much longer he can fight it. The Living and the Undead is a paranormal coming-of-age thriller unlike anything you&’ve ever read.
Visitor: A Foreigner Novel (Foreigner #17)
by C. J. CherryhThe human and atevi inhabitants of Alpha Station, orbiting the world of the atevi, have picked up a signal from an alien kyo ship telling them that the ship is inbound toward Alpha. Five thousand of the inhabitants of Alpha are human refugees from the now derelict Reunion Station. They have seen this scenario before, when a single kyo ship swooped into the Reunion system and, without a word, melted a major section of Reunion Station with a single pass. These refugees, who were rescued through the combined efforts of an allied group of humans and atevi and brought to safety at Alpha, are now desperate with fear.Bren Cameron--brilliant human emissary of Tabini-aiji, the powerful atevi political leader on the mainland below, and also the appointee of the human president of the island nation of Mospheira--is the obvious choice of representative to be sent up to deal with both the panicked refugees and the incoming alien ship.As a member of the spacefaring delegation who rescued the refugees, Bren has talked to kyo before--and even won their trust by saving one of their kind from a Reunioner prison. Because of his remarkable diplomatic and linguistic abilities, Bren managed to communicate with that grateful kyo individual on a limited basis, and he has evidence that that same kyo is on the ship heading to defenseless Alpha Station.But no one can predict what an alien race might do, or what their motivations could be.And Bren Cameron, the only human ever to be accepted into atevi society, is now the one individual with a hope of successfully interacting with the crew of the incoming ship. But Bren knows it will take putting himself in the hands of the kyo.Can Bren count on the gratitude of one individual alien to save his life and the lives of thousands on Alpha Station?From the Hardcover edition.
Visitors From Oz: The Wild Adventures of Dorothy, the Scarecrow, and the Tin Woodman
by Martin GardnerSamuel Gold, a Hollywood producer, believes in Oz, and plans to invite Dorothy and friends to come and help promote his movie musical, The Emerald City. He contacts Glinda by e-mail, and she and Ozma discuss how Dorothy's visit can be arranged. Ozma lends Dorothy an emerald ring with which she can maintain communication with Oz, and three magic pearls to help her during her trip. Ozma naturally uses her magic picture to see Dorothy from time to time. Dorothy, The Scarecrow, and The Tin Woodman have many adventures before and after they leave Oz, and only return to Oz after she is on a plane hi-jacked by a would-be terrorist, and their lives are threatened by a rival, Buffalo Boggs, who is producing a new version of Peter Pan, and resents all the publicity Gold is getting. As always, Dorothy receives help and encouragement from her friends, and of course, Boggs "gets his" in the end!
Visitors: Pathfinder; Ruins; Visitors (Pathfinder #3)
by Orson Scott CardFrom the internationally bestselling author of Ender's Game comes the riveting finale to the story of Rigg, a teenager who possesses a secret talent that allows him to see the paths of people's pasts. <P> In Pathfinder, Rigg joined forces with another teen with special talents on a quest to find Rigg's sister and discover the true depth and significance of their powers. Then Rigg's story continued in Ruins as he was tasked to decipher the paths of the past before the arrival of a destructive force with deadly intentions. Now, in Visitors, Rigg's journey comes to an epic and explosive conclusion as everything that has been building up finally comes to pass, and Rigg is forced to put his powers to the test in order to save his world and end the war once and for all.
Visión de Sombras.
by Marcela Gutiérrez Bravo E. J. StevensGanador del premio PRG Reviewer Choice Award por la Mejor Novela de Fantasía Paranormal y finalista en el premio a Mejor Serie Urbana. Bienvenidos a Harborsmouth, donde los monstruos caminan en las calles sin ser vistos por los humanos... salvo por aquellos con una segunda visión, como Ivy Granger. Algunas cosas, es mejor que no sean vistas... La segunda visión de Ivy Granger le ha dado, finalmente, un propósito de vida. Ivy y su mejor amiga Jinx puede que no estén nadando en plata, pero su agencia de detective psíquico paga las cuentas, la mayoría de las veces. Su única preocupación es el aburrimiento de un día lento y la ocasional locura de algún cliente hasta que un demonio aparece en su oficina. Los demonios nunca son una buena señal... Un abogado demonio; ¿que representa a unos seres mágicos acuáticos? Cosas más extrañas han sucedido. Y todo está por volverse más y más extraño ya que seres de pesadilla, bebedores de sangre acechan la ciudad de Harborsmouth. Hay sangre en el agua... Demons are never a good sign... Los kelpies tienen una reputación de comer humanos. Infortunadamente, los kelpies son los clientes. Cuando un ser fantástico Unseelie tan malvado llega a los litorales de tuciudad, tienes que hacer duras decisiones. El menor de los males... Visión de Sombras es la primera novela de la serie de fantasía Urbana de E.J. Stevens. El mundo de Ivy Granger, incluyendo la serie Ivy Granger, Detective Psíquico y la serie de Hunger's Guild están llenas de acción, misterio paranormal, magia, humor negro, personajes mordaces, vampiros bebedores de sangre, demonios coquetos, gargolas sarcásticas, brujas temperamentales, hadas psicóticas y heroínas sarcásticas y duras.
Vislak the Slithering Serpent: Series 14 Book 2 (Beast Quest #80)
by Adam BladeTom's Quest to find the ingredients for a potion to save the Cursed Dragon continues. Next, he must face Vislak - a terrifying Beast which traps his victims with sticky venom!Don't miss the other titles in Series 14 - The Cursed Dragon:- Raffkor the Stampeding Brute- Tikron the Jungle Master- Falra the Snow Phoenix
Visser (Animorphs #2)
by K. A. ApplegateHer human name is Eva. There was a time when she had a loving husband and a son, Marco. When she had a wonderful career. But that was before she was infested by Edriss 562. Before the invasion of Earth. Now, Edriss 562 lives in Eva's head and controls her every movement. And through Eva, Edriss has become the highest-ranking general in the Yeerk empire, surpassing even her arch rival, Visser Three. She is Visser One.But it has become known that Visser One's tactics for attaining her current position were less than acceptable -- even to the Yeerks. Now she's on trial for treason. If she's found innocent she'll continue to rule. But if she's found guilty, she'll lose her life -- and possibly the life of her host, Eva. Which will mean that Marco will never, ever see his mother again...
Visser (Animorphs Special Editions, #3)
by K. A. ApplegateOn trial for treason, Edriss 562 explains how she infested a series of human hosts in order to spearhead the invasion of Earth by her people, the ruthless, parasitic Yeerks.
Vista d'Ombra
by Carmelo M. Tidona E. J. StevensVincitore del PRG Reviewer's Choice Award come Miglior Romanzo Fantasy Paranormale e finalista come Migliore Serie Urban fantasy. Benvenuti a Harborsmouth, dove i mostri camminano per le strade non visti dagli umani... a parte quelli con la seconda vista, come Ivy Granger. Ci sono cose che è meglio non vedere... La seconda vista di Ivy Granger sta infine dando uno scopo alla sua vita. Ivy e la sua migliore amica Jinx forse non navigano nell'oro, ma con la loro agenzia di investigazioni psichiche guadagnano abbastanza da pagare le bollette... il più delle volte. Le loro uniche preoccupazioni sono la noia di una giornata lenta e gli occasionali clienti pazzi... finché un demone non entra dalla porta. I demoni non sono mai un buon segno... Un demone avvocato che rappresenta le fate dell'acqua? Sono accadute cose anche più strane. E tutto sta per diventare molto, molto strano con l'arrivo di un incubo sanguinario a minacciare la città di Harborsmouth. C'è sangue nell'acqua... I kelpie hanno la reputazione di mangiare gli esseri umani. Purtroppo, i kelpie sono i clienti. Quando una fata della Corte d'Inverno va a caccia nelle acque della tua città, devi fare delle scelte difficili. Il minore di due mali... Vista d'Ombra è il primo romanzo della serie urban fantasy di Ivy Granger scritta da E.J. Stevens.Il mondo di Ivy Granger, che include le serie Ivy Granger Detective Psichica e La Gilda dei Cacciatori, è pieno di azione, giallo paranormale, magia, umorismo nero, personaggi bizzarri, vampiri succhiasangue, demoni provocanti, gargoyle sarcastici, mutaforma sexy, streghe lunatiche, fate psicotiche e irriverenti eroine.
Vistmond. El cuartel de los sueños
by La BalaEsta es la historia de Yael, quien al cumplir trece años recibe un misterioso regalo. Junto a sus amigos Diego y María tendrá que descubrir el contenido y la misión que la acompaña. Una historia llena de aventuras, misterio y un mundo por conocer Tras resignarse a conservar un atrapasueños que no deja de perseguirlo, Yael cae abruptamente en otra dimensión: es el fantástico mundo de Vistmond. Aún no sabe que tiene una misión importante y que el atrapasueños será su guía. Sus dos mejores amigos, Diego y María, por diversas razones, llegarán también a este fabuloso lugar, donde conocerán a maestros de diversas artes, gigantes, enanos y otros grandiosos personajes que les enseñarán el valor de los sueños. Vistmond. El cuartel de los sueños es la primera novela de Isabela de la Torre, mejor conocida en redes sociales como La Bala. La vivacidad y el estilo que la caracterizan quedan plasmados en esta intensa novela de aventuras.