Ljluka Vargas, immortal prince and the cool-headed enforcer for the Vargas Dynasty, must go up against his most intriguing enemy, the mysterious Nalini. She intends to beat him to the secret archaeological site of The Book of Life which contains the genetic secrets of their ancient ancestors. In order to escape the cruel domination of her family and gain freedom for her mother, Nalini assumes the role of assassin. In her rival, the sleek and deadly Luc, she finds a different kind of danger. She’s supposed to eliminate him, but that would foil destiny’s plan for them to be together. It’s a race from power-hungry D.C. cabinet rooms through the secret realms of the Vatican, from cloud forests and desert sands to the caverns of the Underworld as mankind hangs in the balance. For whoever possesses the Book of Life has the potential to rule the world, offering or denying immortality to the human race.

Illuminati: The Book of Life

Alsobrooks, Elizabeth

Literature & Fiction

Tell-Tale Publishing Group

It was a day unlike any other in the town of Deacon’s Landing, Connecticut.  It was the day Kenny Atkins cornered Matty Anderson in the locker room on what turned out to be the final day of classes at Deacon’s Landing Middle School. When the school is destroyed by fire, the teachers speak in hushed tones of “Dark Annie” Carlson, one of their own who vanished mysteriously shortly before the start of the school year.     For nearly three decades the school remains dark and empty. Now the school is rebuilt and ready to accept students once again.  A series of seemingly random events arouses the suspicions of police officer Matthew Anderson.  Cryptic warnings from unrelated accident and assault victims and the return of Anderson’s childhood nemesis bring the legend of Dark Annie back to the forefront.  Anderson confides in two old friends, Brian Murphy and Holly Wayne, and together they must face  the secret horror buried beneath the idyllic façade of Deacon’s Landing.     In order to save the town’s children they will be forced to confront the truth, the legend and the terror of Dark Annie.

Dark Annie

Christiano, Joseph J.

Genre Fiction

Lexi Collins, an ordinary college student, has no idea that her genetic legacy is about to plunge her into a world she never knew existed. A world with two warring alien races who have hidden among us for thousands of years. One race plots to conquer the earth, the other strives to live among us in peace. Coping with her altered life, protecting innocent victims, and falling in love while trying to finish college and keep the ordinary humans around her unaware of what is really going on, Lexi finds herself balancing situations she could never have imagined. Lexi enters a life that is wondrous, delightful, dangerous and terrifying, as she becomes the catalyst for events that could change the balance of power between the alien races. Appropriate and enjoyable for all ages, Mira plunges the reader into Lexi’s complicated, extraordinary world and introduces likeable characters facing complex situations. It is a world that is at times fun, at times perilous, but never dull when the fate of two alien races and the humans around them is hanging in the balance.

Mira (The Second Birth Chronicles)

Fritz, Ellen

Teen & Young Adult

All the money in the world won't bring you happiness if the strings attached are pulled so tight you can't breathe. FAITH MORGAN couldn't breathe. Controlled all her life by a dominating father whose wealth influenced his actions and prejudices, Faith spent her teen years defying every rule Lionel Morgan made.BUDDY LEE WALKER is Boyd Walker's son and mad as hell about it. He hasn't been anybody's boy since his mama died when he was six. When his no-account daddy went to prison for a bungled bank robbery and armed assault, sixteen-year-old Buddy Lee shouted "Hallelujah!" and set about working hard to overcome his reputation as Boyd's boy. The first time Buddy Lee took the blame for one of Faith's escapades to save her from her daddy's wrath, she knew she had a friend forever. Buddy Lee knew he'd have alligators snapping at his heels from that night on, but he didn't care. Being Faith's friend was the only good thing going on in his life right then. The worst thing was falling in love with her. Buddy Lee Walker loves his Mustang - the 1965 red one, that is! He's no cowboy, but he's a Texan with a heart as big as the Lone Star State. Keep that in mind as you read about the favor Faith Morgan asks of him. The one that messes with his emotions and challenges his honor...and his heart.

All That Matters

Lillibridge, Loralee

The Newport Folk Festival provides a groovy backdrop for this drug-and-sixties-music-soaked mystery, featuring partners in love and danger, Mick and Bridget, hopping on their motorcycles and into action. As the family of detectives quip, banter, and swing into action, posh Newport is threatened by a perverse, shadowy secret. Mick and Bridget's exuberance and optimism manage to glimmer through even the darkest of perils, as they delve into a seamy world of drugs and sex, and are forced to match wits with both the mob and a shadowy psychopathic killer.

Shadow of Innocence

Wasley, Ric

Though he's fought in hundreds of battles in a dozen countries, Dominick the Immortal has never know defeat. Now the King has given him his greatest challenge, to become the Lord of Godwin, and marry its lady, Eleanor. Upon meeting her, he is instantly attracted to the green-eyed beauty, but angered by the King’s order she vows she will never love him. Dominick could see spirits of the dead his entire life, but after his capture during the Crusades he closed his mind to the tortured souls that were left to wander in eternal darkness. The door remained closed until the strong spirit of a woman broke through his barrier and warned him that Eleanor was in danger. Dominick had one more battle to wage, winning the lady’s heart.  Nearly succumbing to her greatest enemy after long months of bloody siege, Eleanor sends a messenger to beg for the King’s help. He is her last hope of saving her beloved Godwin and its people. Eleanor gets more than she bargained for. Decreed by the King, her savior is to become her husband. Raised by an abusive father whose vile behavior led to her mother’s death, Eleanor vows that she will love no man. Yet Dominick is like no other man she has ever met. Unexpectedly, she finds that the legendary warrior has both honor and compassion. Losing her resolve, she must face her greatest fear, losing her heart.  “Ghostly chills of paranormal and well-placed teases of suspense. IMMORTAL LOVE made me remember why I love historical romance. Looking forward to more from this debut author.” - Nancy Gideon, award-winning bestseller of the “By Moonlight” series

Immortal Love

Craven, Victoria

Holly learns that her Uncle Steve, who her drunken parents refuse to believe molested her, is moving into her brother's old room. She decides she must move. So she gets a job at Rule the Night and feels she has finally found a place where she fits in. The cute guy from school, Parker, becomes more than just a fellow employee. But then she notices some strange behavior at the nightclub. Despite Parker's distracting presence, she realizes something is wrong. Too late she realizes the secret is a nest of vampires. She is attacked and must be turned in order to save her life. She awakens with an acute thirst and an entirely new existence. That existence still includes her love for Parker, but with each kiss her desire for her all too human sweetheart is tempered with her thirst. Where can their relationship go from there?

Abandoned (In the Night)

Science Fiction & Fantasy

For Nick Wade, life was an endless series of heroin-fuelled highs and lows. Alienated from most of his remaining family, Nick leads a vagabond existence as one of West Philly’s lost addicts. When his girlfriend is killed in a car accident, Nick is ordered to Springbrook Healing and Recovery Center. There he forges an uneasy friendship with his roommate, an alcoholic named John Curran, and meets fellow heroin addict Sarah McCallister. As Nick struggles with the agony and sickness of withdrawal, he finds no solace even at night, when his dreams are filled with images of blood and murder.

The Shadow Man

From the Ashes of Strife

Sarfeh, Iraj

Literary

Hidden away on a secluded ranch, the Wiccan sisters hold their Coven retreat, searching for peace and communion with nature among the towering Buttes of Utah. The tranquility of their days is shattered when the girls begin to disappear like water under the sizzling desert sun. They are under attack by unknown forces and even their dreams will make them vulnerable. The Witch of Appalachia, Cathleen O’Brien, has been called upon to rescue the missing girls; if they still live. Searching among the ancient pillars that soar like giants rising from the sandy floor, brings the young Wizard face to face with Morgayne. This half lizard Demon is known in Celtic folklore as “The Queen of Rot”. Cathleen soon uncovers a devious scheme by one of the Coven’s own sisters. Her allegiance is now bound by blood to the Queen, whose evil has subverted her very soul. Helping Cathleen to locate the missing girls, her mother, Brighid, uses her “This and That” Magic to protect her untested daughter from the powerful Morgayne. Time is running out for the abducted girls. Soon, they will have only dark dreams in a never ending night.

Dangerous Dreaming (Witch of Appalachia)

Quarto, Francesca

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