Maelstrom is book #2 of Chris Seabranch's epic Twenty-One Butterflies chronicles, the saga of a female pirate group.The Twenty-One Butterflies are thrown into a fast-paced rescue of two-thousand street children that the tyrannical Governor Johnson has enslaved to work in the dark and gruesome Monolith mines. Meanwhile a powerful artifact is discovered at the bottom of a mysterious vortex in the middle of the sea, and both pirates and the Governor will do anything in their power to ...

The fifth book in the Chronicles of the Twenty-One Butterflies fantasy series.An attempt to save the women from the Library in the Forest suddenly becomes unimportant when an unfortunate death forces Buckeye to once more sail west to Midway in search of her heritage. Meanwhile, the Paguans seek revenge for the death of Lord Obrin and will stop at nothing to bring down the Twenty-One Butterflies, including starting a war. Everything quickly turns into a deadly game of cat and mouse ...

This is the third book in the Chronicles of the Twenty-One Butterflies series. Read 'Butterfly Islands' and 'Maelstrom' first.A large army of wailers is suddenly gathering on Butterfly Islands and the Twenty-One Butterflies have to flee for their lives. However, not all of them escape and the female pirates need to risk their own lives to save not only their friends, but the entire Gallows Sound too. At the same time, a young man returns from the dead, but he has brought something ...

Buckeye travels west of Gallows Sound to search for a lost family member. However, during her travels, she finds out that she has most worrying heritage that links her to a person she despises. At the same time, one of her crewmembers is captured by a feared organization of slave traders and Buckeye is forced to not only save her friend but also an old enemy. If she fails, not only the Twenty-One Butterflies will suffer for it, but everyone else as well.Ascension part 1 is the fourt...

Casey is only fifteen years old when her stepfather tries to marry her to a perverted and brutal man twice her age. However, minutes before the wedding, Casey flees into the jungle where she is rescued from her pursuers by a mysterious woman who sets the terrified young girl on a path to becoming a pirate - a path full of adventure, danger, personal struggles, and self-discovery.Struggling with her own fears and desires, Casey hovers between being an innocent teenage girl confused ...

When the veil fell, demons made Los Angeles their new home...Half-demon Gem knows only that she and her brother, Del, are escaped experiments. On the run from the cruel Institute who would prefer she be in chains, she’s fallen into a life under the thumb of the demon trafficker, and powerful demon, Allard.But when Del disappears and the mysterious and cocky, Torrent, shows up with seemingly all the answers, Gem would be a fool to trust him....

USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Alicia Rades creates an enchanting young adult paranormal series where friendships form with ghosts and a teen psychic uncovers mysterious secrets. This complete paranormal series bundle includes all four books in the Crystal Frost series—plus a Crystal Frost bonus short story!At age fifteen, Crystal Frost discovers she can see into the future, witness the past, and speak with the dead. Secrets begin to uncover themselves where...

The Complete Hidden Secrets Saga in one collection by USA Today Bestselling author, W.J. May!Seventh Mark - Part 1 & 2Beautiful Rouge is trying to figure out who she is & what she wants to be. With little knowledge about her past, she has questions but has never tried to find the answers.Everything changes when she befriends a strangely intoxicating family. Siblings Grace and Michael, appear to have secrets which seem connected to Rouge. Her hunch is confirmed when ...

It was the misfortune of Germany in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that, with most of the conditions requisite for the formation of national unity, she had no really national institutions. There was an emperor, who looked something like an English king, and a Diet, or General Assembly, which looked something like an English Parliament, but the resemblance was far greater in appearance than in reality. The Emperor was chosen by three ecclesiastical electors, the Archbishops of Ment...

**They call it the Scion School...Jacey calls it a prison**She has no parents. None of the students on this remote Caribbean island do.The world beyond? Destroyed by an asteroid impact long ago.So what happens after graduation? The last class walked into the medical ward and were never seen again.They've all been told lies. Lies and more lies!Jacey hates herself for believing them for so long.They've trained her body and mind to peak ...

Selected as one of the great must-read mysteries of the summer by Canada's national book show, CBC Radio's The Next ChapterA dead man in the snow shatters Dr. Hope Sze’s peaceful month of research at an Ottawa stem cell lab.Hope discovers that one man’s body leads to a series of corpses, both at home and around the globe.This time, the killer knows no borders and no conscience.Hope must extricate them all, while caught betwe...

Get three full-length novels from USA TODAY bestselling author Jennifer Blackstream for the price of two!Cinderella's prince is a werewolf with a secret.A Machiavellian vampire pins his desires—and his plan for his father’s crown—on Snow White.Rapunzel's first taste of the outside world is a charming incubus with a grin that threatens to bring her tower crashing down…These are not your typical Prince Charmings...which is good, becau...