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When disaster strikes the liner Galatea, the crew and passengers find themselves adrift at sea. It appears that things cannot get worse until they discover that their would-be rescuers are treacherous pirates! The captives are taken to a secret island and forced to do hard labor. While plotting their escape, they learn that the island holds two secrets: one fabulous and one that threatens to destroy them all! Will they escape? What are the secrets of the island? These questions and more will be answered in The Pirate Island by Harry Collingwood.
About the Author
Harry Collingwood (1851-1922) served in the navy and later as an engineer. He traveled extensively finding copious for his wonderful adventure stories,
An exhilarating new adventure in the New York Times– bestselling Oregon Files series.
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International bestselling author Douglas Coupland delivers a real-time, five-hour story set in an airport cocktail lounge during a global disaster. Five disparate people are trapped inside: Karen, a single mother waiting for her online date; Rick, the down-on-his-luck airport lounge bartender; Luke, a pastor on the run; Rachel, a cool Hitchcock blonde incapable of true human contact; and finally a mysterious voice known as Player One. Slowly, each reveals the truth about themselves while the world as they know it comes to an end.In the tradition of Kurt Vonnegut and J. G. Ballard, Coupland explores the modern crises of time, human identity, society, religion, and the afterlife. The book asks as many questions as it answers, and readers will leave the story with no doubt that we are in a new phase of existence as a species — and that there is no turning back.
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"an intensely sensual journey... sexy with a capital SEX... interwoven with emotion and love amongst the characters as well as real vulnerability."
--TheRomanceReviews
4.5 Stars! "Steamy doesn't begin to describe the goings-on here... Pleasure Bound keeps the heat flowing throughout."
--Romantic Times
"Opal Carew is a genius at spinning the most erotic stories by tapping into forbidden fantasies and visiting emotions that bring the characters literally to their knees. A steamy-hot read! WOW!"
--Fresh Fiction
Praise for the novels of Opal Carew
“Opal Carew brings erotic romance to a whole new level…She sets your senses on fire!” –Reader to Reader
"This one's so hot, you might need to wear oven mitts while you're reading it!" --Romance Junkies
4 stars! “A beautiful erotic romance…real and powerful.” --Romantic Times
“Opal Carew is truly a goddess of sensuality in her writing.” –Dark Angel Reviews
“Fresh, exciting and extremely sexual with characters you’ll fall in love with. Absolutely fantastic!” –Fresh Fiction
“The constant and imaginative sexual situations keep the reader’s interest along with likable characters with emotional depth. Be prepared for all manner of coupling including groups, exhibitionism, voyeurism, and same sex unions" --Regency Reader
4 stars! "Written with great style. … a must for any erotic romance fan, ménage enthusiasts in particular." --Just Erotic Romance Reviews
“Delicious in its sensuality. Opal Carew has a great imagination and her sensual scenes are sure to get a fire going in many readers.” --A Romance Review
About the Author
Opal Carew is the author of Total Abandon, Forbidden Heat, Twin Fantasies and other erotic romance novels. She also writes as Elizabeth Batten-Carew. “So why do I like writing erotic romance?” she asks. “I like being able to push beyond traditional boundaries.” Opal loves crystals, dragons, feathers, cats, pink hair, the occult and all that glitters. While she writes, she listens to inspirational music, lights candles and keeps crystals near. Before devoting herself to her passion as a writer, Opal spent 15 years as a software analyst, and she has a degree in Mathematics from the University of Waterloo. She lives with her husband and two sons in Ontario, Canada.
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FBI agents Lacey Sherlock and Dillon Savich face the most dangerous case of their careers in Catherine Coulter's explosive new thriller.
Point Blank's propulsive story takes off when FBI agents Dillon Savich and Dane Carver are nearly killed while trying to rescue popular entertainer Pinky Womack from kidnappers. Lured to a motel in Pumis City, Virginia, by a known snitch, the only thing the agents discover is a glowing red timer. The place is demolished in a catastrophic explosion, but everyone survives.
The same snitch leads them to Arlington National Cemetery, promising the agents Pinky's safe return. The search is interrupted when Savich takes a fateful call on his cell. The mysterious caller taunts Savich with other threats-against him, and against his wife, fellow agent Lacey Sherlock. Up against an untraceable foe-not even MAX can locate him-Savich and Sherlock find themselves fighting an unstable villain with a very long memory.
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SUMMARY:
In Jilly Cooper'S Third Rutshire Chronicle We Meet Ricky France-Lynch, Who Is Moody, Macho, And Magnificent. He Had A Large Crumbling Estate, A Nine-Goal Polo Handicap, And A Beautiful Wife Who Was Fair Game For Anyone With A Cheque Book. He Also Had The Adoration Of Fourteen-Year-Old Perdita Macleod. Perdita Couldn'T Wait To Leave Her Dreary School And Become A Polo Player.The Polo Set Were Ritzy, Wild, And Gloriously Promiscuous.Perdita Thought She'D Get Along With Them Very Well.But Before She Had Time To Grow Up, Ricky'S Life Exploded Into Tragedy, And Perdita Turned Into A Brat Who Loved Only Her Horses - And Ricky France-Lynch.Ricky'S Obsession To Win Back His Wife, And Perdita'S To Win Both Ricky And A Place As A Top Class Polo Player, Take The Reader On A Wildly Exciting Journey - To The Estancias Of Argentina, To Palm Beach And Deauville, And On To The Royal Polo Fields Of England And The Glamorous Pitches Of California Where The Most Heroic Battle Of All Is Destined To Be Fought - A Match That Is About Far More Than Just The Winning Of A Huge Silver Cup...<
La doctora Kay Scarpetta, recién nombrada directora de uno de los centros de estudios forenses más avanzados de Estados Unidos, deberá enfrentarse al caso aparentemente más sencillo pero a la vez más crucial de toda su carrera. Sospechosamente cerca de su nueva casa de Massachusetts fallece un joven de forma repentina y todo apunta a que su muerte se debe a una arritmia. Pero Scarpetta, gracias a la última tecnología en escáneres tridimensionales, descubre detalles desconcertantes en la autopsia.<
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Port of Errors is a pirate adventure of historical fiction set in the late seventeenth century in the Eastern Atlantic. Davy and Joseph grew up together in an orphanage where they became best of friends. But, when the orphanage was burnt down they were separated from one another, each following a separate course in life. Davy turned to lawlessness, becoming Black-Hearted, a ruthless pirate. Joseph pursued a life in the English Royal Navy, becoming Daniel Stirvin, a courageous captain determined to rid the waters of such pirates as Black-Hearted. Finally coming together for an epic battle, they each realize the others identity. Now committed to their separate causes and backed by their men, they are unable to back down and in the end only one man will stand. This is a bitter, yet uplifting tale of two friends, as close as brothers whose lives are followed closely to the end. You will come to love each character and discover new ones, like Scurvy Shaw, a clever and underhanded pirate; Darcy Wenham, a wealthy business man; and Isabel Shaw, a woman who captures Black-Hearted's eye. With new and exciting fictional and historical locations, this is an epic journey of adventure, love, war and betrayal.
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Witty and entertaining, the Montalbano novels by Andrea Camilleri-a master of the Italian detective story-have become favorites of mystery fans everywhere. In this latest installment, an unidentified corpse is found near Vigàta, a town known for its soil rich with potter's clay. Meanwhile, a woman reports the disappearance of her husband, a Colombian man with Sicilian origins who turns out to be related to a local mobster. Then Inspector Montalbano remembers the story from the Bible-Judas's betrayal, the act of remorse, and the money for the potter's field, where those of unknown or foreign origin are to be buried-and slowly, through myriad betrayals, finds his way to the solution to the crime.<
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