Sheila arrives at the beach house a day early. Her host isn't pleased. They play tennis and dance and then both of them are more comfortable. She wonders if her stepmother set this all up. Then, she faces a choice that will cause a major change in her life.
An Eternal Serpent's Tale Joe finds himself at home in Minnesota with Snake, Joe's angel wives and the other angels and mortals. They take over a defunct theater/camp on a beautiful Central Minnesota lake to listen to more Tales and to work on dance and plays. Simon's aggression escalates. As usual, reading the Tales from the start is highly recommended.
Artist Jett Blackburn's paintings reveal the soul of his subjects. They have the power to change the viewer, the model, and the artist. Sometimes emotionally, sometimes terminally. Join this digital native and his accumulation of girlfriends as they break the ties with their parents and move off to college and self-discovery. All characters are over the age of 18. / (Reviews)
Jaelyn Bench runs from an abusive relationship with only one thing on her mind: find her brother’s old army buddy, Ace Wilder. Former Delta Force Commander Ace Wilder is back home. Now his days are filled with overseeing his family’s ranch, known as Wilder Ranch. With a case of PTSD, he needs something more, he needs a mission. When his old buddy’s little sister winds up in his barn beaten half to death, Ace has his new mission. Protect Jaelyn Bench at all cost.
Jennifer dreams of Santa at Christmas, as if catching St Nick placing presents at the end of her bed, or sometimes she just dreams that he visits. With an assuring voice he calms her and she goes back to sleep. She once told her parents about her dream but they told her to forget it. Now almost 30, she kicked out her boyfriend of 8 years for cheating, but to fend off her grandchild-wanting mother made up a fake boyfriend. Now she will have to confess. And suddenly Santa comes early....
Julie knew she was falling in love with a co-worker, an older guy named Sam. Sam had lost his wife years earlier and Julie suspected he was still grieving. Just as she began to feel there was a chance for the two of them, she heard Sam's late wife had been a supermodel. Looking at herself, Julie saw someone tall & skinny, average looks, very small boobs and hardly any butt. Is there a chance Sam could stop loving memories of perfection and be interested in her?
A Poacher's Progress Story Once on site in Egypt excavating keeps the expedition busy, although the devil can always find work for idle hands and active glands. Jack renews his friendship with Sayeed bin Ghouad and increases his dislike of Valentine Crudwright. He learns much of ancient Egyptian and Roman engineering, and unearths some surprising discoveries, not all concerning archeology. Eloise de La Zouche continues to be elusive, although not supine. Finally another journey beckons - but not by camel
A story in the Warlord and the Multiverse
Chloe, the fourteen-year-old grandchild of the Emperor, begins her first romance, while the enemies of Earth have infiltrated the planet and have a plan of their own. Other powerful enemies decide the time is ripe to act and target the Emperor. Chloe and her friends discover unexpected abilities that help them play a key role in the events that follow. Earth becomes part of the house of the Emperor and begins a process of painful restructuring.