The clock is ticking for the human race.
Max Dumerick has spent his life doing the dirty work of the highest bidder. When his last job awakens his reluctant conscience, he finds himself teaming up with an unlikely duo to try to stop a would-be god.
When Melanie Edwards realizes she is being hunted, her desire to protect her family forces her to make hard choices… ones that will lead her into the belly of the beast.
Abandoned by the woman he loves and left with nothing but infrequent, cryptic messages, Ryan Edwards stumbles across evidence of the coming apocalypse... and must make a choice between warning the world and protecting his daughter.
What is a single life worth? In our modern world, where wars are on the cusp of igniting at a moment’s notice, new diseases ravage entire populations, and hidden atrocities erase the lives of thousands, what can the death of a single person mean?
It can mean the tenuous line between peace and destruction.
Kurt Ramis knows this, as he watches the aftermath of an assassination on his television set. His years in the CIA have prepared him for such a dreadful day.
“Rasul” knows this, as he follows his young guide down the streets of New York City, with a gift for his adopted country.
The soldiers and sentries of Camelot’s Corridor, deep under the sands of Texas know this, as they prepare the secret bunker for the President’s arrival.
Mike Keogh knows this, as he remembers fallen friends, betrayals, and mention of a secretive monster named the Tangerine Demon.
Jessie Rosen will know it soon enough, as she descends the steps to Kubrá, to meet her deliverer. Her new family descends those steps as well, calling for their Lord to hear their prayers.
Phil Barr begrudgingly knows this, as he cowers in his palatial Hollywood Hills mansion, murderers and thugs auditioning on live TV, sirens ringing in his ears. This wasn’t how his charmed life was supposed to turn out.
And DaRWIn knows this best of all, as it predicted the assassination, and the calamitous after-effects some time ago.
On a certain day, on a certain street in the Middle East, the taking of a single life will mean everything, and it will shake the foundation of humanity. It will be the pulling of a loose strand in mankind’s tapestry, undoing the progress of a thousand years, ripping apart at the seams countless lives, countless societies.
Intertwining lives and stories, some saved and some ended, some Going, some Gone…
I am Maria. My only desire in this world is to have a real family, to have a mother and father that I could call my own. So why did I kill the people who gave me home? They did nothing wrong to me. But I have to do it, Mom and Dad aren't real.
The stench of the blood from my father is invading my nostrils. I need to close my eyes again, the blackness comforts me better than the view of the dead bodies in the living room. I should feel no guilt, my real family is waiting for me...
Winter has arrived, and along with it, Russia's terrorist faction: The Red Letter.
Feisty seventeen-year-old Ayla is abducted from her life of privilege and forced to train in the ranks of The Letter alongside other stolen teenagers. Life is made even more complicated by her attraction to a Red Letter henchman - the arrogant and infuriating Drew.
As the stakes rise, Ayla must set her own moral compass as she attempts to fight her way out. In this gripping novel of haunting choices, intrigue, and new relationships, only one thing is assured. It's kill for The Letter. Or die.
It's the typical problem of can't-stay-broken-up-with-your-boyfriend-when-his-parents-go-missing.
Okay, so it might not be typical, but O'Ryan's love life is knocked to the bottom of the priority list when a madman shows up wielding a knife. O'Ryan has to meet his demands, or everyone she cares about will be toast, including the one she really loves.
The easy answer is to call the police, but when her boyfriend's parents turn up dead, she realizes the man wasn't kidding when he said not to involve law enforcement. She has to beat him at his own game because giving into his demands will make O'Ryan a criminal too.
Six months ago, I was happy. I was simply Naomi Carradine. One month ago, I was admitted into a psych ward.
Yesterday, Lachlan visited me. Kissed me. And told me that I’m starting to lose my mind. Hours later, Max haunted my thoughts, reminding me I’m not crazy and that he needs my help. A few minutes ago, I drifted further from reality, trying to unravel the past. And now...everyone thinks I’m insane.
But, I know he's real, and I know he needs me. Do you believe me?
Behind the walls of a mental hospital, Naomi Carradine feels her world breaking to pieces. She’s starting to believe all the voices questioning her sanity. Only visitors from the outside world keep her tethered to reality. But deep in her thoughts, Naomi is haunted by memories of a golden summer that twisted into a waking nightmare of obsessive love and fractured truths.
Just home from college, Naomi moves in with her best friend, Lana, the daughter of a Virginia senator. At a lavish party thrown by Lana’s father, Naomi meets a sexy stockbroker named Max and finds herself unable to resist his charms. One fiery kiss and she’s going back for more, beginning a terrifying descent. Having witnessed the unspeakable, Naomi has only one hope of escape: unraveling the devastating secrets of her past.
Emilia, una bella y mimada jovencita que vive en el agitado ambiente de la Francia del siglo XIX, deberá enfrentarse a las fuerzas de una siniestra logia vampírica cuyo líder se ha enamorado de ella. Emilia se verá obligada a salir de su cómoda mansión en Lyon para sumergirse en las oscuras energías de Turín, la ciudad del Diablo, y liberar el alma de un misterioso personaje a quien cree haber conocido en una vida anterior.
¿Hasta dónde llegará? ¿Por qué extraña razón el destino la escogió a ella? Un amor más profundo que la muerte podría demostrarle que es más valiente de lo que cree.
La segunda y esperada novela de Carolina Andújar, en cuyas páginas vuelven a tomar vida algunos de los personajes estelares de Vampyr, nos sorprende con otra trama arrebatadora, llena de aventura, intriga, suspenso y amor, que tendrá en vilo a sus lectores para recordarles: Nunca digas de esta sangre no beberé.