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Bay City Blast: Number 38 in Series (The Destroyer #No. 38)
by Warren Murphy Richard SapirBay City, New Jersey has seen better days. Once a centre of coastal commerce, its docks sit empty, its factories idle, its business district a ghost town. It's the kind of blighted backwater that attracts criminals like a body draws blowflies. Bay City's newly-appointed mayor, the sharp-suited, deep-pocketed Rocco Nobile, may have earnest urban renewal on his mind, or he may be a frontman for organised crime. Either way, in Bay City that puts him squarely in the sights of a gang of misguided vigilantes with a very twisted perspective on social justice. Fortunately for Nobile, secret government agency CURE has decided the mayor should survive . . . so they send in the Destroyer. Breathlessly action-packed and boasting a winning combination of thrills, humour and mysticism, the Destroyer is one of the bestselling series of all time.
Bay City Blast (The Destroyer)
by Warren Murphy Richard SapirBay City, New Jersey has seen better days. Once a centre of coastal commerce, its docks sit empty, its factories idle, its business district a ghost town. It’s the kind of blighted backwater that attracts criminals like a body draws blowflies. Bay City’s newly-appointed mayor, the sharp-suited, deep-pocketed Rocco Nobile, may have earnest urban renewal on his mind, or he may be a frontman for organised crime. Either way, in Bay City that puts him squarely in the sights of a gang of misguided vigilantes with a very twisted perspective on social justice. Fortunately for Nobile, secret government agency CURE has decided the mayor should survive . . . so they send in the Destroyer.Breathlessly action-packed and boasting a winning combination of thrills, humour and mysticism, the Destroyer is one of the bestselling series of all time.
The Bay Of Angels (Vintage Contemporaries Ser.)
by Anita Brookner'Within a few weeks, it seemed, the fixed points of my existence had revealed themselves to be untrustworthy.'Zoë is delighted when her widowed mother maries Simon, a generous older man who owns a villa in Nice. However, the long enchanted visits to France she enjoys come to an abrupt end when Simon suffers a bad fall. Zoë and her mother, finding themselves surounded by well-meaning strangers, must learn how and how not to trust appearances . . .
Bay of Fires: A Novel
by Poppy GeeDeep in a national park on the east coast of Tasmania, the Bay of Fires is an idyllic holiday community. There are no more than a dozen shacks beside the lagoon - and secrets are hard to keep; the intimacy of other people's lives is their nourishment. The fact that Sarah Avery has returned, having left her boyfriend and her job, is cause for gossip in itself. Then, the bikini-clad body of a young girl is found washed up on the beach; a year after another teenage girl went missing. Journalist Hall Flynn is sent to the coast to investigate, and all too quickly the close-knit community turns in on itself. As he uncovers long-buried secrets, the delicate balance of their fragile lives is threatened...
Bay of Rainbows
by Dana JamesWhen Polly meets racing yacht designer Nathan Bryce for the first time, she realises immediately that what the papers say about him is all too true. He's handsome, fascinating and utterly ruthless. Falsely accused of drug smuggling, then released into Nathan’s custody, Polly cannot follow her first instinct to run. Her only chance of proving her innocence is to work as crew and cook on their voyage to Greece. But will she be able to resist the magnetic force of his attraction once they are alone in the Mediterranean? Can Nathan bring himself to trust her?
Bay of Secrets: Escape to the beaches of Barcelona with this gorgeous summer read!
by Rosanna LeyThe #1 Kindle Bestseller returns with a gorgeous summer read about romance, family and the secrets we keep from those we love.'The perfect holiday companion' - Heat'The ultimate feel-good read' - Candis'Sun-soaked escapism' - Best**********Spain, 1939 Following the wishes of her parents to keep her safe during the war, a young girl, Julia, enters a convent in Barcelona. Looking for a way to maintain her links to the outside world, she volunteers to help in a maternity clinic. But worrying adoption practices in the clinic force Sister Julia to decide how far she will go to help those placed in her care. England, 2011 Six months after her parents' shocking death, 34-year-old journalist and jazz enthusiast Ruby Rae has finally found the strength to pack away their possessions and sell the family home. But as she does so, she unearths a devastating secret that her parents, Vivien and Tom, had kept from her all her life.********SEE WHAT EVERYONE IS SAYING ABOUT ROSANNA LEY:'An impeccably researched and deftly written narrative that kept me hooked until the end' - Kathryn Hughes, bestselling author of The Letter 'Loved it from start to finish. A brilliant holiday read' - Amazon reviewer 'Perfect for fans of Santa Montefiore, Victoria Hislop and Leah Fleming' - Candis 'On so many levels a fantastic read' - Amazon reviewer'A fascinating story with engaging themes' - Dinah Jefferies, bestselling author of The Tea Planter's Wife 'Warm, enthralling, one of my favourite authors' - Amazon reviewer
Bay of Sighs (Guardians Trilogy #Bk. 2)
by Nora RobertsA dark and powerful goddess hunts for three jewels: fallen stars that will give her endless power. To save the world, six friends have joined forces to stop her. Now, on the beautiful island of Capri, their battle continues...Mermaid Annika is proud to have been chosen for such an important quest. But now that her identity has been revealed, her time is running out. She knows that soon she must return to her people. But she also knows that she is in love with Sawyer King - the brave and loyal adventurer with secrets of his own. As Annika, Sawyer and their four friends hunt for the mysterious 'star of water', the goddess Nerezza sends a terrifying foe to destroy them. It seems there is no place for love and desire at such a dark time. And so Sawyer tries to protect Annika by pushing her away. But true love cannot be denied. And in a battle between the dark and the light - it might be the only thing that can save them from a terrible fate.
Bay Tree Cottage (Peppercorn #4)
by Anna JacobsSaffron Lane was once a row of abandoned houses but is now bursting with new life, thanks to the efforts of owners Nell and Angus. Their plan to develop an artists’ colony is fast becoming a reality, as is their idea to transform the secret wartime messaging room in one of the houses into a museum.Emil is in charge of readying the room for the public and, despite an interfering councilwoman, is determined to face his challenges head on. Even Ginger finds a place to call home in the fledgling community, taking refuge from her bully of a son. When she meets Iain, sparks fly between them and she finally feels alive again – but will her son succeed in spoiling her chance of happiness?‘Anna Jacobs weaves another magical saga that will delight fans and newcomers alike’ Lancashire Evening Post
Baybars’ Successors: Ibn al-Furāt on Qalāwūn and al-Ashraf (Crusade Texts in Translation)
by Translated by CookIbn al-Furat (d. 1405) is an understudied Mamluk historian, whose materials for the period of the later Crusades is unique. While sections of his history for the period prior to 1277 have been translated, later sections have not. His text provides both an overview and a critique of earlier historians, and supplies us with a large number of unique documents, treaties, and intimate discussions that are not to be found elsewhere. This translation provides a continuous narrative from 1277 until the assassination of al-Malik al-Ashraf in 1293, with selections from Ibn al-Furat's later entries concerning the Crusades until 1365.
Baybars’ Successors: Ibn al-Furāt on Qalāwūn and al-Ashraf (Crusade Texts in Translation)
by Translated by CookIbn al-Furat (d. 1405) is an understudied Mamluk historian, whose materials for the period of the later Crusades is unique. While sections of his history for the period prior to 1277 have been translated, later sections have not. His text provides both an overview and a critique of earlier historians, and supplies us with a large number of unique documents, treaties, and intimate discussions that are not to be found elsewhere. This translation provides a continuous narrative from 1277 until the assassination of al-Malik al-Ashraf in 1293, with selections from Ibn al-Furat's later entries concerning the Crusades until 1365.
A Bayberry Cove Makeover (Fast Fiction Ser.)
by Cynthia ThomasonFast Fiction Romantic - short stories with a Happy Ever After
Bayonets Along the Border: A Simon Fonthill Novel (Simon Fonthill #10)
by John WilcoxNorth West India, July 1897. Simon and Alice Fonthill are travelling with their old friend Jenkins to Marden, India for a 50th anniversary party with the Guides Corps. What begins as a peaceful journey becomes a dangerous battle as they find themselves ambushed by four Pathans. On arrival at Marden, their suspicions of conflict are confirmed as they are told of fresh trouble from the Pathans leading Simon and his comrade, 352 Jenkins, to join the charge in protecting a nearby fort.Afterwards, their respite is short-lived when Simon is tasked by Viceroy Elgin to deliver a very important letter to the Amir in Kabul. For her safety, Alice only travels as far as fort Landi Kotal in the Khyber Pass. But strife prevails throughout the land; tribe fights with tribe and every man is a soldier ready to bloody his hands. Undertaking his mission in Kabul, Fonthill learns from the Amir that an army is heading towards the Pass to seize the forts and will undoubtedly leave most for dead.Can Fonthill and Jenkins battle their way back across the Pass to the fort? And will they make it in time to rescue Alice or will the merciless Pathans get there first?
Bayou Bodyguard: The Secret Of Cypriere Bayou Bayou Bodyguard (Shivers #12)
by Jana DeLeonOne remote bayou mansion was holding tight to its secrets
Bayou Born (The Foundling Series #1)
by Hailey Edwards"Edwards [creates] amazing fantasy worlds that the reader becomes completely engrossed in." GoodreadsHer beginning may be our end . . . Deep in the humid Mississippi bayou, a half-wild child is dragged from the murky waters. She has no memories, no family and is covered in mysterious markings. Adopted by the policeman who rescued her, Luce Boudreau follows him onto the force, determined to prove herself in the eyes of those who are still suspicious.However, there's more of a battle ahead than Luce could possibly imagine. She may be an orphan without a past, but no one - including Luce herself - could ever be prepared for the truth of her dark, powerful destiny . . "Well-plotted fantasy continues to engage the reader with its intriguing characters, heart-pounding action, suspenseful intrigue and subtle romance." RT Book Reviews"The world building is fresh ... The characters are well-drawn and easy to root for. And the romance really hits the spot." Red Hot Books
Bayou Christmas Disappearance (Mills & Boon Heroes): Bayou Christmas Disappearance / Agent Colton's Takedown (the Coltons Of Grave Gulch)
by Denise N. WheatleyWorking together to find a kidnapped victim.
Bayou Hero: Nine Months To Redeem Him / His Very Convenient Bride / Claiming His Brother's Baby / One Hot Desert Night / Chosen By The Lieutenant / The Sheriff / Tamed By Her Army Doc's Touch / Who's Calling The Shots? / Blood Wolf Dawning / Bayou Hero (Mills And Boon Romantic Suspense Ser.)
by Marilyn PappanoIn this book from USA Today bestselling author Marilyn Pappano, one family's scandal is responsible for a rising body count…
Bayou Jeopardy: Bayou Payback Bayou Jeopardy Bayou Justice (Mills And Boon Intrigue Ser.)
by Rita HerronEight years ago, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, three men lost everything. Now it’s time to reclaim what’s theirs…
Bayou Justice (Mills And Boon Love Inspired Ser.)
by Robin CarollA body in the bayou. Alligator conservationist Coco LeBlanc knew real fear when she found a body in the clutches of her beloved beasts. Fear turned to horror when she saw that it was one of the Trahan clan–and he'd been shot in the back.
Bayou Justice (Mills & Boon Intrigue): Bayou Payback Bayou Jeopardy Bayou Justice
by Mallory KaneEight years ago, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, three men lost everything. Now it's time to reclaim what is theirs….
Bayou Magic
by Jewell Parker RhodesA magical coming-of-age story from Coretta Scott King honor author Jewell Parker Rhodes, rich with Southern folklore, friendship, family, fireflies and mermaids, plus an environmental twist.It's city-girl Maddy's first summer in the bayou, and she just falls in love with her new surroundings - the glimmering fireflies, the glorious landscape, and something else, deep within the water, that only she can see. Could it be a mermaid? As her grandmother shares wisdom about sayings and signs, Maddy realizes she may be the only sibling to carry on her family's magical legacy. And when a disastrous oil leak threatens the bayou, she knows she may also be the only one who can help. Does she have what it takes to be a hero? Jewell Parker Rhodes weaves a rich tale celebrating the magic within.
Bayou Payback: Bayou Payback Bayou Jeopardy Bayou Justice (Mills And Boon Intrigue Ser.)
by Joanna WayneEight years ago, in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, three men lost everything. Now it’s time to reclaim what’s theirs…
Bayou Shadow Hunter: Bound By The Night Bayou Shadow Hunter (Dark Seas #4)
by Debbie HerbertSecrets that lurk in the Bayou…
Bayou Shadow Protector: Otherworld Challenger Bayou Shadow Protector (Bayou Magic #2)
by Debbie HerbertNative American legends and the fairy world combine in a bayou filled with danger, deception and deadly secrets . . .
Bayou Sweetheart: Bayou Sweetheart The Firefighter's New Family Season Of Redemption (Mills And Boon Love Inspired Ser.)
by Lenora WorthLOVE IN BLOOM
Bayou Wolf: A Venetian Vampire Bayou Wolf (Bayou Magic #3)
by Debbie HerbertThe Taming of the Shrew . . .