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I’m Benjamin Cly, dangerous super villain. I’m the idiot who has to fight crime in a world where super heroes are nearly extinct. I’ve saved the planet a few times, grown closer to my kid, and even made some useful allies. Things were going well . . . until tonight reared its ugly head. I’ve had me some rough ones before; but tonight’s shaping up to be the worst of them. With billions of lives at stake, my powers and gadgets won’t be enough. Nor will every dirty trick I know. Things get...
| Автор | Marcus V. Calvert |
MEET THE GIRL EPIC FANTASY NEVER SAW COMING On a world known as Serin, a brazen young girl named Kari was fed up with her dead-end job as a barmaid. She drank away most of her nights dreaming of fame, fortune and adventure beyond the confining walls of The Hollmig’s Den. She thought she was forsaken by the gods. Little did she know the gods had plans for her. Kari learns she is a just one of many pieces needed to solve the serin prophecy; a prophecy that could destroy her world. Follow...
| Автор | Bryan O'Neill |
From its initial appearance, Wild Cat Falling was recognised as a profoundly important work. Mudrooroo first published it under the name Colin Johnson. And when it was released by Angus & Robertson in 1965, Aboriginals were not considered Australian citizens, did not have the right to vote, and no novel written by an Aboriginal Australian had made it to print.<br /> <br />In telling the story of a symbolically nameless young Aboriginal man, and of his re-entry into society...
| Автор | Mudrooroo |
Cataclysm. The concept has haunted humanity since the beginning of time. Provoked by the promise of deific wrath or ecological annihilation, our greatest fears are based on apocalyptic threats to our existence. Thrust into a new ice age by nature’s fury, MASS EXTINCTION answers the question of how life would survive in a world devoid of natural food, water and air. In it, mankind is forced to reconsider the human condition and where the line between morality and mortality is drawn. The slim...
| Автор | Brock Roberts |
Happiness! Love! Adventure! Join Hunter on his nonstop adventure in Hawaii! Whether it's throwing a magical underwater festival or sailing off on a pirate's quest; you will surely have fun and spread ALOHA! Oh, and don't forget to spot the lucky gecko! For every book/ebook sold through FastPencil MarketPlace; Author/Illustrator Michelle Keely will donate $1 out of her personal profit to the Hawaiian Lifeguard Association. Aloha Nui Loa, Michelle
| Автор | Michelle Keely |
Al Akhigbe is a preacher and motivational speaker who has made worldwide impact through the preaching of God's word. The passion for equity and the wellbeing of mankind is the driving force behind his efforts at reaching out to people of different races and religions. He had his education in Nigeria and before delving into business. He was ordained a pastor and have been ministering in churches since 2005. He is married to Elizabeth Akhigbe and they are blessed with four children.
| Автор | Al Akhigbe |
Wonderland Revolts! The Queen of Hearts has gone mad. To simply put it, she has chopped off just one too many heads. As punishment, she has been locked away in the royal asylum and her daughter has been exiled. Now Alice is in charge of Wonderland. But what if, the Queen wasn't as crazy as everyone thought? What if, she held a deep, dark secret and time was running out? And what if, he exiled Princess was the world's only hope? Would Princess Haven Heart be able to rise to the...
| Автор | Kristina Garlick |
After years of poverty, heartbreak, loss and betrayal, Tomas enters Annalise's world and shatters the iron casing she's erected around her heart. Tomas is kind, intelligent, romantic and handsome, but he's also her husband's brother! Once Tomas and Annalise meet, they are forever intertwined and repeatedly ripped apart by fate, self-doubt and blackmail. Her husband, Jens, is a brilliant, jealous and manipulative scoundrel who keeps her psychologically under lock and key,...
| Автор | Gabriel Constans |
One of China's Four Great Classical Novels, «The Dream of the Red Chamber» is perhaps the greatest novel written in the Chinese vernacular. Its authorship is attributed to Cao Xueqin, who lived sometime from the early to mid-eighteenth century. Little is known of Cao Xueqin, except from what was passed down from his contemporaries and friends. An intelligent and artistic man, known for both his poetry and his paintings, Xueqin spent a decade working diligently on «The Dream of the Red...
| Автор | Cao Xueqin |
Joseph Schneider grows up in a Cherokee-Jewish family in the Smokey mountains of North Carolina. He dreams to be a cook on the biggest ship there is in the world but his attachment to his mother Rachel and his rootedness to the little mountain village keep him from moving on. When his mother falls ill she reveals she stole him from a Palestinian girl Aliya in the 80s when she volunteered at a hospital in Gaza. Joseph refuses to know anything more about his biological mother, but later when...
| Автор | Adnan Mahmutovi |
When Winston receives a telegram informing him of his father's imminent death, his decision to return to Jamaica is very reluctant. The memories opened up by his return tell us why. But twenty-five years in the USA without contact with his family has allowed mutual resentments to mature and trapped Winston in the traumas of his childhood. And when he discovers he has a half-sister no one has told him about, his fury knows no bounds. But it is Rosa, his father's outside child, who in...
| Автор | Patricia Powell |