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Unbound: A Siren's Quest for Freedom
Freedom means nothing if you're the only one free.Stefan has only ever wanted a peaceful, normal life without harming anyone...but that's not the life he was given.Growing up with two brilliant sisters, Kesia has always wondered why she was born...she needed to find meaning in her life.When these two lost souls meet, a new hope arises for both of them. A chance to right the wrongs and give meaning to their lives.
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The Stolen God
Aruna and Paruna are mythical places, peopled by the Powered class and the Technician class. High above, the gods are watching.Gemma Farley tells an intriguing tale of mortals and gods. In the skies above, treachery in the royal family leads to the theft of a royal twin. In Aruna, Kristy and Marcie are training to become qualified masters in the Powered community.Bart is living an ordinary life in Paruna on his mother's farm, when he discovers suddenly that he has extraordinary powers. He is persuaded to join the final year of training at the university, but can he develop his skills sufficiently in time to pass the skills tests?This is a tale of love and friendship, good and evil—with suspense maintained until the very end. A satisfying read for all lovers of fantasy and adventure.
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The Sickness
Hiro Sheuri lives a semi-comfortable life in the middle of a forest inhabited by territorial Jinns, except for the minor annoyance of being possessed by a Vampire Spirit. He has an easy job, cleaning up after the creatures of the Secret World run riot in human cities. He must hide the existence of demons but they have started obliterating whole cities. His life becomes unwelcomingly interesting when he is attacked on what was supposed to be a straightforward job, by his enemy the A’richeils, hauntingly beautiful beings that feed on emotions. Hiro’s world turns destructive and dark when he discovers the creatures are being infected by a sickness that is driving them insane. While Hiro investigates the cause of this sickness, a new dark power appears that has the potential to devastate both the human and Spirit world.Darkness and death, monsters and madness clash in a world gone insane.
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The Rise of Darkness
For centuries the Chroniclers have been the keepers of knowledge, history, and tradition. Living and working in the various Havens around the world, the Chroniclers are protected by the Guardians, warriors sworn to shield them from harm. Kess Grayson is a Chronicler, like her mother before her, but she knows there is more to her than just curating dry and dusty books. She feels it. Crossing the social divide between her kind and the Guardians may get her into trouble, but Kess forgoes tradition and seeks out the warriors requesting they train her. And she is right to. Old and soulless forces are massing to bring down the Havens, there may be traitors in their midst, and her own unique and forbidden bloodline could be the key to uniting everyone on the side of light and having a chance to triumph in the coming apocalypse.
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The Cursed Prince
As the story goes, the kingdom’s prince was a wicked boy, caring for no one but himself. The King wanted to teach the Prince a lesson and sought a witch to lay a curse on him. The Prince was cursed to live in agony and solitude for the rest of eternity unless he could find someone to set him free. Moving into the present day, the legend of The Cursed Prince is nothing but a town story that the bookshop owner told Henrietta, but when an old book shows up and lands itself in her hands, the world around Henrietta begins to unravel.
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The Blood Princess
The Blood Huntress, legendary hunter of men. It is said she can smell the blood of her enemies and has never failed to bring those to justice whom she hunts. Few know where she came from, but one man does for he is the one who trained her.Danyard, Lord Protector of The Kingdom of Light, legendary warrior who once turned an entire battle and forced an army to flee.The Kingdom of Light, a shining example of wealth and prosperity envied throughout the known world.And there are nations who look upon this world with envious eyes, and one man who has a plan to take it with a weapon the likes of which no medieval land has ever seen, a weapon that will change the face of warfare forever.
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Seal Lodge of Kintyre
Scotland is a land full of myths, legends and ghosts. None more so than at the Mull of Kintyre. Clan Donald was one of the most powerful Highland Clans for centuries. Amongst them was the great Colkitto, a giant of a man, a chieftain, pirate and warrior.Kate has been asked to look into the history of Seal Lodge on Kintyre by the new owners. She finds more than she expected, and the arrival of the new MacDonald owner awakens the spirit of the Bloody Preacher—a Covenanter clergyman whose bloodlust for enemies of the Covenant has been well documented.With the Kintyre coastline cursed by the Preacher, Kate must delve into the past to find a way to destroy him and save the man she loves. Helped by the ghost of Colkitto and the Selkies—who protect the coastline—Kate uncovers the mysteries of Seal Lodge.
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Prince of the Sommerlings
It is now two thousand years since the Sommerlings – or faeries in mortal tongue – vanished from Elbion.Driven from their home by a great evil, they retreated through many secret doors, down into a hidden kingdom: a land so magical, so enchanting, that they sealed the doors shut and guarded them, forbidding any Sommerling to return to Elbion on pain of death, fearing that if the spells break, then the evil would follow them.But Sommerlings did return to Elbion: strangely drawn to the new mortal realm, creeping curiously through unguarded doors to walk amongst the fields and woods, mostly when night fell. But the greater evil did re-awake and she had a name… Morgalene, a creature so terrible she threatens to destroy not only mortal Elbion but also the hidden realm of faery.Will the fabled Prince of the Sommerlings, the spirit of nature, rise once more and so save both kingdoms from death and ultimate destruction?
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Once Upon a Mouse
It’s a rollicking cat-and-mouse tale, but this time, they’re both on the same side – racing against time to save our world and theirs. The task takes on new urgency when they discover that what is at stake is nothing less than the power of Imagination itself. A modern take on timeless truths, familiar rhymes, fables, and fairy tales, told through the eyes of an ‘ultra-logical’ mouse, a non-predatory cat, and a teenage story-teller. You think you know these tales, but once the layers start peeling back, what is underneath will surprise and delight you. Don’t read this book if you think children should be seen and not heard, or if you hope that everyone you meet will turn out to be just like you, or if you just don’t want to be bothered with any new experiences.
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Once I Rise
In Once I Rise, Tara Ingham transports us to a hidden world where selected victims find themselves if they are unfortunate enough to suffer an unjust death. In this strange and fascinating place, a fledgling revenant can help Johnathan, a revenant sire who is able to interact between the two worlds, investigate their murders as they unfold.To uncover what happened to a Jane Doe, Johnathan must work with her to unlock her memories and learn why, when all others remember, she is different. But how can they hope to uncover her past without even a name?The reader is drawn into this alternative world where the impressive complex, Maat, serves as headquarters and lodgings for the fledglings and many revenants that work there. Here, a diverse range of characters, some of whom have lived many different lives over thousands of years, seek protection from evil hunters and fishers born with the ability to seek out and kill revenants so they can never rise again.
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No Name Online
Welcome to Life Online. The incredibly popular and most advanced virtual reality game on the planet, where things aren’t always what they seem, and the tenuous boundary between the real world and the virtual world can too easily become blurred through a chance encounter. As it did for Lila, who, after a momentary whim brought her into contact with an amnesic boy struggling to keep a pack of ravenous wolves at bay, now finds her online life has become intricately linked with his… As Lila teaches him everything she can about Life Online, she discovers more than she ever could have expected and more than he ever could have imagined.
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No Light in His Eyes
Filled with regret over the life he led, John Hughes dies in hospital and meets Rainbow, an angel in the spirit world. He listens as the angel points out to John where he went wrong in life. John is given an amazing chance to live again for a short while under a new identity. He accepts and searches for what eluded him the first time around.
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