Nine hundred years after the end of the world, a troubled human mercenary awakens Earth’s last surviving son from cryosleep; now she must protect him, both from the callous alien powers that have enslaved humanity, and the ruthless human fanatics that fight them.
Instead of the traffic report, the radio blasted a strident, panicked voice that set his heart racing. An unfamiliar voice replaced the regular DJ. The new one spoke too fast, his words almost incoherent. When Ryan’s sleep-clouded mind deciphered what he heard, it was chilling.
“2025 NR will collide with the northern hemisphere in less than three days. Attempts to change the asteroid’s path in space have failed. Launch time for the series of nuclear missiles known as “Plan B” begins in thirty-six hours.”
The report ran every few minutes, each time seeming more unbelievable even though this was the news he’d been dreading. The voice played on a recorded loop and the countdown had started while he slept. He checked the time—now less than thirty-four hours. The news seemed like science fiction and it was hard to comprehend that it was real. Instead of getting ready for work, he packed.
Bingo can be deadly. Just ask Ethel Dinwiddie or Nellie Pearce. When Priscilla Hatfield slumps over dead, just as she’s about to call “Bingo,” her two best friends and bingo buddies suspect she’s been murdered. With the police investigation going nowhere, these two quirky amateur sleuths jump into action and vow to solve the case! They visit psychics, use a Ouija board and sell Nellie’s Catch-A-Killer cookies (recipes included) in an attempt to garner clues. Twists and turns abound, as these feisty women seek justice for their friend. What did Priscilla know that made her a killer’s target? And will this duo solve the case or die trying?
Imagine the Bachelor TV series set in a fairy tale world with mermaids, fairies, elves, and more of our favorite mythical creatures. In this other worldly realm, twelve of the most eligible bachelors from all over the empire—including charming princes, sexy elves, nerdy dwarves, and a peasant—undergo daily competitions in order to impress the crown princess and ultimately secure her hand in marriage.
During the competitions, one of the bachelors tries to assassinate the princess, but nobody knows which man is responsible. The princess soon finds that she might accidentally end up choosing her intended killer as a husband instead of someone who actually loves her.
Amidst the assassin mystery, centaur attacks, and pressure from Princess Qloey’s parents to choose the husband who they want to win, Qloey finds the Royal Matchmaking Competition to be the most challenging time of her life.
Rena doesn’t know she harbors a power that makes her the ultimate weapon. When her dad is kidnapped, the teen is saved by a young government agent with a secret. Can she survive falling for someone she can never touch?