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THE SEDUCTION OF SCANDAL

It’s never wise

to blackmail a highwayman…

Lady Corinne, rebellious daughter of the duke

of Banfield, refuses to marry Lord Freddie Sherwin.

Yes, he’s the catch of the Season and the man her father

chose for her. He’s also the most despicable male of her acquaintance.

With her wedding only weeks away, she flees and finds herself a prisoner

of the notorious Thorn!

Who says the devil isn’t a woman?

The rich and powerful tremble at the highwayman’s

name, while England’s villagers rejoice in his bold exploits.

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DUTY FREE

Jane Austen’s Emma, transported to the outrageous social melee of 21st-century Lahore.

Our plucky heroine’s cousin, Jonkers, has been dumped by his low-class, slutty secretary, and our heroine has been charged with finding him a suitable wife — a rich, fair, beautiful, old-family type. Quickly. But, between you, me and the four walls, who wants to marry poor, plain, hapless Jonkers?

As our heroine social-climbs her way through weddings-sheddings, GTs (get togethers, of course) and ladies’ lunches trying to find a suitable girl from the right bagground, she discovers to her dismay that her cousin has his own ideas about his perfect mate.

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INSIDE THREAT

After taking two football seasons off, Riley Covington is attempting to

make a comeback in the league while trying to forget Khadi Faroughi, now

on security detail for a prominent senator.

But a new attack turns

both of their lives upside down yet again. During a state funeral,

terrorists overrun the National Cathedral and take senators,

congressmen, and their entourages hostage, including Khadi. This new

generation of The Cause is made up of homegrown terrorists—an inside

threat to the security of the nation. They release most of the hostages,

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LIGHT FROM A DISTANT STAR

Light from a Distant Star is a gripping coming-of-age story with a brutal murder at its heart and a heroine as unforgettable as Harper Lee’s “Scout.”

It

is early summer and Nellie Peck is on the cusp of adolescence – gangly,

awkward, full of questions, but keenly observant and wiser than many of

the adults in her life. The person she most admires is her father,

Benjamin, a man of great integrity. His family’s century old hardware

store is failing and Nellie’s mother has had to go back to work.

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THE RESERVOIR

On an early spring morning in Richmond, Virginia, in the year 1885, a

young pregnant woman is found floating in the city reservoir. It appears

that she has committed suicide, but there are curious clues at the

scene that suggest foul play. The case attracts local attention, and an

eccentric group of men collaborate to solve the crime. Detective Jack

Wren lurks in the shadows, weaseling his way into the investigation and

intimidating witnesses. Policeman Daniel Cincinnatus Richardson, on the

brink of retirement, catches the case and relentlessly pursues it to its

sorrowful conclusion.

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THE LOCK ARTIST

Marked by tragedy, traumatized at the age of eight, Michael, now eighteen, is no ordinary young man. Besides not uttering a single word in ten years, he discovers the one thing he can somehow do better than anyone else. Whether it’s a locked door without a key, a padlock with no combination, or even an eight-hundred pound safe … he can open them all. 

It’s an unforgivable talent. A talent that will make young Michael a hot commodity with the wrong people and, whether he likes it or not, push him ever close to a life of crime.

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