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No Land For Heroes by Cal Black Mildred Berry is down to her last four bullets⦠In a wild west where the only things more dangerous than outlaws are dragons, Deputy Berry is struggling to protect her town and keep her family fed. As a last resort, she robs a train for ammunition only to find that the cargo she needs so badly was owned by war hero Frederic Rousseau. The same Frederic Rousseau whom she served during the Amelior Civil War. The same Frederic Rousseau sheās been hiding from for the last five years. Millie knows a secret that could ruin Rousseauās life, and heāll stop at nothing to keep her from telling the truth. With her violent past bearing down on the life sheās built for herself, Millie has to decide how far sheāll be willing to go to keep her town safe. |
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Fate's Long Shadow by Marcela Carbo Her power was born of a giant's rage. One wrong word could seal her fate. Jassae is destined to wield the dark sorcery of the Mornae. First, she must master her own goddess gift: the power of peace and harmony. Ā Enslaved by brutal giants as a child, she finds herself at the center of their political struggle to determine their next chief. Ā Ancient grudges fester. War is inevitable. Jassae's survival depends on developing her power to manipulate their rage and put her own master on the chieftain's throne. Can she endure their savagery long enough to fulfill her own destiny as a Mornae priestess? A dark coming-of-age story for readers of character-driven stories in a high fantasy setting. This book is a standalone but also part of a larger story world. |
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Cruelty: Unmasked by Ellen CroshĆ”in. Henry used to be a god. Now, heās just the gardener. Nearly twenty-five years have passed since the ancient Faroust fell in love with Eliza MacTir. Stripped of his powers and forced to work for the family he used to rule, he canāt avoid the woman who ruined him. But when a chance encounter brings him into contact with Elizaās daughter Ćine, a twenty-one year old student looking for a chance to explore herself, he sees a chance to exact revenge. The affair is sweet and Henry knows that when he finally reveals it to Eliza, it will be even sweeter. But Henry and Ćine arenāt the only ones keeping secrets. Ćineās brother CaolĆ”n, sixteen and rebellious, has his share of demons and not all is well with Eliza and Cornelius. The veneer of the perfect family has cracks and once the truths start to spill, everything Eliza fought for will start to unravel. Secrets cannot be buried forever and the Veil wonāt stay shut. Darker forces are watching and waiting⦠|