Is it so much to ask to be allowed to die in peace?" Berthie's plea echoes through the quiet room as she lies on her deathbed, eating cold beans and wishing her life was already over. She can't help but think of Mick, the love of her life, and their twisting story. She's loved him since childhood when she dreamed of how they would make their life together in Cedar Hollow. Little did she know that while she was planning their future, he was planning to run off and join the army at the start of World War I. Despite knowing it was wrong, Berthie remained determined to rekindle their love, even...

I never would have thought I could get close to those kind of men, and yet… Love knows no laws. By leaving this world, my mom put an end to a secret which has gnawed at me for my entire childhood: I now know the name of my biological father and where to find him. Crossing two states doesn’t scare me. Facing the leader of a one percenter motorcycle club does… A door to a new world opens up for me: if I want to make a place for myself, I’ll need to start by learning their codes. The outlaws’ codes. The codes of a man’s world in which women need to assert themselves to be respected...

A pulse-pounding action espionage suspense thriller where the world hangs in the balance. Danger looms when Russian counterintelligence officers search for a spy within the Russian General Staff – Alex’s most prized asset in Moscow – a general code-named Rider. The officers started their hunt when the traitor in the Ukrainian General Staff in Kyiv, reported to them that the Ukrainians know of Russian war plans. In the clandestine world of international espionage, what begins as a routine CIA assignment of Alex Curtner as the Chief of Station for Russia and Ukraine morphs into a ...

Your emotions might betray you. The Band won’t. That was their promise. I slip the device onto my wrist, telling myself it’s just a game. Just a harmless test. But when the results come in… my perfect life begins to unravel. Millions of people have found love through quantum matchmaking, a revolutionary system that claims to remove the uncertainty from romance. But why would I ever need it? I’m already married to the man of my dreams. Then, one night, my husband brings home a pair of Your Perfect Match wristbands, beautifully wrapped like a gift. He insists we try them—just for ...

Ever wonder what that creepy department store clerk does when he goes home? When Max Harmon took the detective job in Rohm, he figured it was a nice little all-American town and a great place to spend his days until retirement. Boy, was he wrong! The department is riddled with antiquated, sexist, misogynistic, good old boy ideas and favors. His partner is as close to worthless as he can be, his predecessor killed himself, and the Chief of police is a yes many for the mayor and city council. What could go wrong? The one saving grace is Max makes the acquaintance of the retired Chief of ...