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The armies facing the House of Gold have tripled overnight. Help races toward them, but will it arrive in time? Desperate times call for desperate measures, and everyone must do their part: LandHolder, warrior, and ghost. Whatever it takes. However, Darikuto still intends to become sole LandHolder after they beat back the House of Cobalt, even if it means using the power of the demons to do so. If he succeeds, the corruption will never end. Houses Reborn-the final novel of the Houses of the Dead dark fantasy trilogy-continues with twists of plot and fate that are the hallmark of a Leah R Cutter novel, while tying all the threads of this epic journey together, leaving you surprised but completely satisfied. Be sure to read all three books in the Houses of the Dead Trilogy: Houses Divided, Houses Fallen, and Houses Reborn.

Even in space, a captain goes down with his ship. When that fails Lazarus finds himself in an alien realm that nobody knew existed. Alone and bereft, Lazarus must find a way to survive in this foreign empire, make alien friends, and then find a way home. The start of a new epic space opera series pitting all sides and dozens of alien species in a war for the future of the entire galaxy. The Lazarus Alliance, book one.

A new mission takes Javier and the crew halfway across the galaxy, looking for friends and trade that will help them face the gathering storm. Places like the ocean world of Ugen where they explore alien seas in a submarine. But danger looms. When assassins strike, Del Smith must step up and become the one thing he's refused to become for over twenty years. A hero. Thus begins Season Two of The Science Officer: Alien Seas, the first novel in The Science Officer series! Join Javier, Suvi, Zakhar, Djamila and a new crew aboard Excalibur as the adventures continue getting better.

An assassin barely misses killing Greyson and Rachel, but the Metropolitan puts him on the case anyway.However, the conspiracy runs deeper and more twisted with every clue.Greyson risks spilling his secrets, along with everyone else's, unless he can stop a blackmailer, a killer, and a former cop.The Hunter Bureau, a new series about a cop working in a world fifteen years after aliens make first contact, and bring all their troubles to a world that already had plenty of its own. Be sure to read the first novel in the series, Mirrors, available at all reputable outlets, and a few disreputable ones.

Halley Brown works as a private investigator in Seattle. She likes working for herself, in part, because she gets to pick and choose her clients. Halley is about to turn down Amber Lee's plea for help finding her sister's killer, until Phoenix interferes and insists that Halley take the case. Though Halley finds it difficult to believe, there appear to be a gang of serial rapists making their way through the bars in neighborhoods south of the city. Raping and taking trophies. What happens if they start to escalate, and begin taking lives? Trophy Hunters-the second Halley Brown mystery-continues the journey through different parts of Seattle with characters you love, believable relationships, and gut wrenching plot twists.Come along for the ride, stay for the secrets revealed.

Javier still tinkers with his machines, and tends his gardens and his chicken, despite being a slave, held by pirates. Who are just starting to realize how important the Science Officer is becoming.When Wilhelmina returns, with news that the ship's Dragoon, Djamila Sykora has been kidnapped, all bets are off regarding who survives. And who doesn't.The Gilded Cage explores relationships, honor, the meaning of evil, as well as the importance of blowing shit up. This is the third novella in the Science Officer series, which starts with, The Science Officer and The Mind Field. Be sure to read the rest of the series as well! Part of the Alexandria Station universe.

Lydia runs her own B&B and restaurant in the tourist town of Lake Hope, in Central Washington. Though she works all the time, she enjoys the challenge. Family and good friends keep her spirits up, but no special someone that rocks her world. Just guests and customers that come through regularly, including her least favorite, the retired principal of the local high school that everyone hates.When the principal turns up dead, stabbed by one of the letter openers that Lydia sells right there at the gift shop of her B&B, of course the police turn their attention to her. Not just the local cops, either, but the (alright, admittedly dreamy) detective they bring in from the city.What can Lydia do to clear not only her name, but her friends? Lots of twists and turns abound, as well as fabulous advice from her dear gay uncles: Ed, Alan, and their cat, Poe.The Purloined Letter Opener introduces the marvelously charming community of Lake Hope, located in the heart of Washington State''s wine country. Meet its quirky occupants, solve a mystery or two, and yeah, maybe find that someone special as well.