Tuesday, May 31, 2016
Devoted in Death by J.D. Robb
Devoted in Death
- Ella-Loo and her boyfriend, Darryl, have worked their way across the United States to New York, leaving a trail of bodies in their wake. With the help of an Arkansas Deputy, Dallas and her team investigate the death of their latest victim. When they realize that the victims are held and tortured for several days before they are killed, the team races against time to find where their most recent victim is being held.
Devoted in Death by J.D. Robb
Devoted in Death
- Ella-Loo and her boyfriend, Darryl, have worked their way across the United States to New York, leaving a trail of bodies in their wake. With the help of an Arkansas Deputy, Dallas and her team investigate the death of their latest victim. When they realize that the victims are held and tortured for several days before they are killed, the team races against time to find where their most recent victim is being held.
Ashley Bell by Dean Koontz
Ashley Bell: A Novel
- Bibi Blair is diagnosed with a rare brain cancer that is always fatal. When the doctor tells her she has about one year to live, she replies, "We'll see." The next morning, she wakes up cancer free. She soon learns that her cure comes with a price; she needs to save Ashley Bell. Running from enemies she can't see and who seem to be able to find her no matter what she does, Bibi searches for Ashley. Along the way, she meets people who believe she has wronged her in the past and want their own revenge.
Ashley Bell by Dean Koontz
Ashley Bell: A Novel
- Bibi Blair is diagnosed with a rare brain cancer that is always fatal. When the doctor tells her she has about one year to live, she replies, "We'll see." The next morning, she wakes up cancer free. She soon learns that her cure comes with a price; she needs to save Ashley Bell. Running from enemies she can't see and who seem to be able to find her no matter what she does, Bibi searches for Ashley. Along the way, she meets people who believe she has wronged her in the past and want their own revenge.
Breath of Scandal by Sandra Brown
Breath of Scandal
- Only weeks before she graduated high school, Jade Sperry is ganged raped. The leader of the three boys is the Neal, son of Ivan Patchett, owner of the local company and only industry in town. Leaving town with the scandal blamed on her, she vowed to come back and get her revenge. Several years later, she has the means to exact her revenge and comes back to town. However, the Patchett's use their power to block her at every turn. With Dillon Burke the contractor on her project for the town and who has his own ghosts, they battle overthrow the Patchett's power and bring economic prosperity to the town.
Breath of Scandal by Sandra Brown
Breath of Scandal
- Only weeks before she graduated high school, Jade Sperry is ganged raped. The leader of the three boys is the Neal, son of Ivan Patchett, owner of the local company and only industry in town. Leaving town with the scandal blamed on her, she vowed to come back and get her revenge. Several years later, she has the means to exact her revenge and comes back to town. However, the Patchett's use their power to block her at every turn. With Dillon Burke the contractor on her project for the town and who has his own ghosts, they battle overthrow the Patchett's power and bring economic prosperity to the town.
Monday, May 23, 2016
Secret Sisters by Jayne Ann Krentz
Secret Sisters
- When Madeline Chase was 12, she was attacked at the hotel her grandma, Edith Chase, owned and operated. Her best friend, Daphne Knight was able to raise the alarm and Edith; Clara Knight, Daphne's mother; and Tom Lomax, the caretaker, saved Madeline. But, the five had buried a secret that was now coming back to haunt them. Edith is dead and Madeline finds Tom dying in the lobby of the abandoned hotel. Madeline calls her security adviser, Jack Rayner, who when they realize that the deaths have something to do with that long ago incident, has his brother and employee, Abe Rayner pick up Daphne. The four then begin to investigate not only Tom and Edith's death which leads them to the island's leading family, the Websters.
Secret Sisters by Jayne Ann Krentz
Secret Sisters
- When Madeline Chase was 12, she was attacked at the hotel her grandma, Edith Chase, owned and operated. Her best friend, Daphne Knight was able to raise the alarm and Edith; Clara Knight, Daphne's mother; and Tom Lomax, the caretaker, saved Madeline. But, the five had buried a secret that was now coming back to haunt them. Edith is dead and Madeline finds Tom dying in the lobby of the abandoned hotel. Madeline calls her security adviser, Jack Rayner, who when they realize that the deaths have something to do with that long ago incident, has his brother and employee, Abe Rayner pick up Daphne. The four then begin to investigate not only Tom and Edith's death which leads them to the island's leading family, the Websters.
One Heart to Win by Johanna Lindsey
One Heart to Win
- Tiffany Warren's parents, Rose and Frank, promised her in marriage to Hunter Callahan when she was 3 years old. This was to end the feud between the families. Until Tiffany turned 18, the Callahans and the Warren's would honor a truce. Then, without any satisfactory reason, Rose up and left Nashart, Montana and returned to East, taking Tiffany with her. Now, Tiffany, is reluctantly traveling to Montana, sure that she would hate the west and Hunter. When she arrives in Nashart, the Callahan's mistake her for the Warren's new housekeeper. So, Tiffany, masquerades as Jenny, so that she could observe her fiance without him knowing who she was.
One Heart to Win by Johanna Lindsey
One Heart to Win
- Tiffany Warren's parents, Rose and Frank, promised her in marriage to Hunter Callahan when she was 3 years old. This was to end the feud between the families. Until Tiffany turned 18, the Callahans and the Warren's would honor a truce. Then, without any satisfactory reason, Rose up and left Nashart, Montana and returned to East, taking Tiffany with her. Now, Tiffany, is reluctantly traveling to Montana, sure that she would hate the west and Hunter. When she arrives in Nashart, the Callahan's mistake her for the Warren's new housekeeper. So, Tiffany, masquerades as Jenny, so that she could observe her fiance without him knowing who she was.
Saturday, May 21, 2016
Corridors of the Night by Anne Perry
Corridors of the Night: A William Monk Novel
- Hester Monk discovers that Hamilton Rand is using children to supply blood for his blood transfusion experiments. Rand then kidnaps Hester, along with the 3 children to continue his experiment in the country. William Monk rescues her, but then they have to prove that Hester was kidnapped and that Rand intended to kill her and the children when he finished his experiments.
Labels:
Hester Monk,
Perry Anne,
Victorian Era,
William Monk
Corridors of the Night by Anne Perry
Corridors of the Night: A William Monk Novel
- Hester Monk discovers that Hamilton Rand is using children to supply blood for his blood transfusion experiments. Rand then kidnaps Hester, along with the 3 children to continue his experiment in the country. William Monk rescues her, but then they have to prove that Hester was kidnapped and that Rand intended to kill her and the children when he finished his experiments.
Labels:
Hester Monk,
Perry Anne,
Victorian Era,
William Monk
Driving Heat by Richard Castle
Driving Heat (Nikki Heat)
- On Nikki's first day as Captain, her psychologist is found dead on the bank of the Hudson River. Then the body of a crash expert is found dead at the testing site. In the midst of the deaths, Jameson Rook is kidnapped.
Driving Heat by Richard Castle
Driving Heat (Nikki Heat)
- On Nikki's first day as Captain, her psychologist is found dead on the bank of the Hudson River. Then the body of a crash expert is found dead at the testing site. In the midst of the deaths, Jameson Rook is kidnapped.
Shadow Play by Iris Johansen
Shadow Play: An Eve Duncan Novel
- A sheriff in California begs Eve to put his skeleton's facial reconstruction before everything else. As she works, the girl appears to her. Meanwhile, Walsh is watching the burial site and kills one of the officers at the site. He then goes to Georgia and intercepts the skull when it is picked up by FedEx.
Shadow Play by Iris Johansen
Shadow Play: An Eve Duncan Novel
- A sheriff in California begs Eve to put his skeleton's facial reconstruction before everything else. As she works, the girl appears to her. Meanwhile, Walsh is watching the burial site and kills one of the officers at the site. He then goes to Georgia and intercepts the skull when it is picked up by FedEx.
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
A song of Shadows by John Connolly
A Song of Shadows: A Charlie Parker Thriller
- Parker is convalescing in the small town of Boreas, Maine. His neighbor, Ruth Winter moves next door with her daughter, Amanda. Shortly afterwards, the body of a Jewish man is found on the beach nearby. Soon thereafter, a family is killed and their house burned, only the teenage boy survives. In Florida, a bartender and his wife are tortured and murder. Parker investigates and learns that they all are connected and have something to do with the Nazi prison camp in Lubsko, Poland.
A song of Shadows by John Connolly
A Song of Shadows: A Charlie Parker Thriller
- Parker is convalescing in the small town of Boreas, Maine. His neighbor, Ruth Winter moves next door with her daughter, Amanda. Shortly afterwards, the body of a Jewish man is found on the beach nearby. Soon thereafter, a family is killed and their house burned, only the teenage boy survives. In Florida, a bartender and his wife are tortured and murder. Parker investigates and learns that they all are connected and have something to do with the Nazi prison camp in Lubsko, Poland.
A Christmas Escape by Anne Perry
A Christmas Escape: A Novel
- Charles Latterly (brother of Hester Monk) takes his Christmas holiday on the volcanic island of Stromboli. At the boarding house where he is staying he meets the other guests, not all, are genial to one another. When the volcano begins to rumble and it becomes apparent it will erupt, the guests gather together to begin their trip down to the sea. Before they start, one of the guests is murdered.
A Christmas Escape by Anne Perry
A Christmas Escape: A Novel
- Charles Latterly (brother of Hester Monk) takes his Christmas holiday on the volcanic island of Stromboli. At the boarding house where he is staying he meets the other guests, not all, are genial to one another. When the volcano begins to rumble and it becomes apparent it will erupt, the guests gather together to begin their trip down to the sea. Before they start, one of the guests is murdered.
The Golem of Paris by Jonathan Kellerman and Jesse Kellerman
The Golem of Paris
- Detective Jacob Lev has been relegated to cataloging files for the LAPD. He is estranged from his father, watched over by Special Projects, haunted by the memory of Mai, and his mother is locked away in her own mind, not speaking at all to anyone. He finds the file of an old case of the murder of a woman and her son, staged to appear looking at one another. His investigations leads him to Paris where a similar murder has taken place. Lev's story is interspersed with the story of a woman who was incarcerated in an asylum unjustly in 1982.
Labels:
Golem,
Kellerman Jesse,
Kellerman Jonathan,
Mystery,
Supernatural
The Golem of Paris by Jonathan Kellerman and Jesse Kellerman
The Golem of Paris
- Detective Jacob Lev has been relegated to cataloging files for the LAPD. He is estranged from his father, watched over by Special Projects, haunted by the memory of Mai, and his mother is locked away in her own mind, not speaking at all to anyone. He finds the file of an old case of the murder of a woman and her son, staged to appear looking at one another. His investigations leads him to Paris where a similar murder has taken place. Lev's story is interspersed with the story of a woman who was incarcerated in an asylum unjustly in 1982.
Labels:
Golem,
Kellerman Jesse,
Kellerman Jonathan,
Mystery,
Supernatural
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
Once Upon a Castle by Nora Roberts
Once upon a Castle
- Spellbound by Nora Roberts: Calin Farrell is drawn to Ireland where he meets up with Bryna Torrence, a witch who needs Calin to help her in a fight to reclaim her castle.
Castle Doom by Jill Gregory: Lady Arianne of Galeron is attempting to rescue her brother. Nicholas of Dinadan comes to do the same.
Falcon's Lair by Ruth Ryan Langan: Felicity Andrews comes to England in place of her father who has died. She hopes that her father's friend, Lord Falcon, would accept her. When she arrives at Falcon's Lair, she is not received very well by Lord Falcon's relatives. Moreover, they claim he is unable to receive visitors. She ends up being befriended by the castle's ghost.
Dragonspell by Marianne Willman: Tressalara, princess of Amelonia, escapes her castle when it is attacked. She ends up living in the woods with the local rebellion group.
Castle Doom by Jill Gregory: Lady Arianne of Galeron is attempting to rescue her brother. Nicholas of Dinadan comes to do the same.
Falcon's Lair by Ruth Ryan Langan: Felicity Andrews comes to England in place of her father who has died. She hopes that her father's friend, Lord Falcon, would accept her. When she arrives at Falcon's Lair, she is not received very well by Lord Falcon's relatives. Moreover, they claim he is unable to receive visitors. She ends up being befriended by the castle's ghost.
Dragonspell by Marianne Willman: Tressalara, princess of Amelonia, escapes her castle when it is attacked. She ends up living in the woods with the local rebellion group.
Once Upon a Castle by Nora Roberts
Once upon a Castle
- Spellbound by Nora Roberts: Calin Farrell is drawn to Ireland where he meets up with Bryna Torrence, a witch who needs Calin to help her in a fight to reclaim her castle.
Castle Doom by Jill Gregory: Lady Arianne of Galeron is attempting to rescue her brother. Nicholas of Dinadan comes to do the same.
Falcon's Lair by Ruth Ryan Langan: Felicity Andrews comes to England in place of her father who has died. She hopes that her father's friend, Lord Falcon, would accept her. When she arrives at Falcon's Lair, she is not received very well by Lord Falcon's relatives. Moreover, they claim he is unable to receive visitors. She ends up being befriended by the castle's ghost.
Dragonspell by Marianne Willman: Tressalara, princess of Amelonia, escapes her castle when it is attacked. She ends up living in the woods with the local rebellion group.
Castle Doom by Jill Gregory: Lady Arianne of Galeron is attempting to rescue her brother. Nicholas of Dinadan comes to do the same.
Falcon's Lair by Ruth Ryan Langan: Felicity Andrews comes to England in place of her father who has died. She hopes that her father's friend, Lord Falcon, would accept her. When she arrives at Falcon's Lair, she is not received very well by Lord Falcon's relatives. Moreover, they claim he is unable to receive visitors. She ends up being befriended by the castle's ghost.
Dragonspell by Marianne Willman: Tressalara, princess of Amelonia, escapes her castle when it is attacked. She ends up living in the woods with the local rebellion group.
Hush by Kate White
Hush: A Novel
- Kate Warren is a marketing consultant working with an fertility clinic. Going through a divorce with two small children, she is trying to keep her head above water. However, she gives into temptation and sleeps with one of the doctors. While she is relaxing on the terrace of his apartment, he is murdered. Panicking, she removes everything she can think of that relates to her and leaves.
Hush by Kate White
Hush: A Novel
- Kate Warren is a marketing consultant working with an fertility clinic. Going through a divorce with two small children, she is trying to keep her head above water. However, she gives into temptation and sleeps with one of the doctors. While she is relaxing on the terrace of his apartment, he is murdered. Panicking, she removes everything she can think of that relates to her and leaves.
Warriors of the Storm by Bernard Cornwell
Warriors of the Storm: A Novel (Saxon Tales)
- Uhtred of Bebbanburg controls northern Mercia from Ceaster. However, Ragnall Ivarson has gotten a foothold in Northumbria by burning all their ships in the harbor and pushing on northward. Along with Ivarson is Hasten, another old enemy, and may Irishmen. Uhtred now has to determine what Ivarson's plans are and how to thwart him. First, Uhtred wants to know where his son-in-law, Sigtryggr Ivarson, Ragnall's brother, stands.
Warriors of the Storm by Bernard Cornwell
Warriors of the Storm: A Novel (Saxon Tales)
- Uhtred of Bebbanburg controls northern Mercia from Ceaster. However, Ragnall Ivarson has gotten a foothold in Northumbria by burning all their ships in the harbor and pushing on northward. Along with Ivarson is Hasten, another old enemy, and may Irishmen. Uhtred now has to determine what Ivarson's plans are and how to thwart him. First, Uhtred wants to know where his son-in-law, Sigtryggr Ivarson, Ragnall's brother, stands.
Wildfire in His Arms by Johanna Lindsey
Wildfire In His Arms
- US Marshal John Hayes asks his old friend Degan Grant to apprehend 3 outlaws for him while he takes care of some personal issues back home. Soon after he agrees, he realizes he saw one of the most rewarding outlaws that morning, Max Dawson. Thinking that all he had to do was find Max's hideout. What he didn't count on was a female who was running from a corrupt sheriff that wanted to hang her for reasons unrelated to any crime.
Wildfire in His Arms by Johanna Lindsey
Wildfire In His Arms
- US Marshal John Hayes asks his old friend Degan Grant to apprehend 3 outlaws for him while he takes care of some personal issues back home. Soon after he agrees, he realizes he saw one of the most rewarding outlaws that morning, Max Dawson. Thinking that all he had to do was find Max's hideout. What he didn't count on was a female who was running from a corrupt sheriff that wanted to hang her for reasons unrelated to any crime.
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