He only cares about money. She’s fighting for history. Will a surprise delivery unite two opponents in love?Property developer Kyle Hicks’s playboy lifestyle couldn’t be better. He’s overcome his impoverished past, his new resort is under construction, and he’s free of any ties. But when he’s given custody of a baby he didn’t know he fathered, he has no choice but to turn for help to the one person who hates him.Single mother Violet Ellis can’t seem to catch a break. Between the failure of...

True love requires commitment, and many times unending sacrifice …At the tender age of eighteen, Brandi Vargas watched the love of her life drive out of Emerson Pass, presumably for good. Though she and Trapper Barnes dreamed of attending college and starting their lives together, she was sure she would only get in the way of Trapper’s future as a hockey star. Breaking his heart, and her own in the process, was the only way to ensure he pursued his destiny. Her fate was the small-t...

The Whens of Wick:Wick knows he's old. It's his memory that upsets him. Hovering somewhere around 120 years old, he's forgotten large chunks of his life, and Wick wants to know where he came from and how he began.He recalls an important detail: a boy named Tad who had fed and cared for him when he was struggling to survive on his own. With few details to go on—a U.S. President hung in effigy and men lighting suckers on fire—Will thinks he knows the first When to vi...

Zina the Slave Girl is a historical drama set in the antebellum South, focusing on the moral and social dilemmas faced by slaves and their masters. The plot centers on Zina, a young enslaved woman, who is caught between conflicting loyalties. She is torn between her duty to her kind-hearted master, Mr. Tarrant, and her growing suspicions of betrayal as a fellow slave, Sam, conspires with a Northern abolitionist to undermine the plantation.As the story unfolds, Zina must navigate the comple...

This is the combined edition of the Wick After Dark two-book series that follows The Wick Chronicles.The Space Between Whens:Fresh from a time-travel date gone very wrong, Wick reminds the Emperor: the woman he was currently holding hands with had warned him—if she survived the battle with wizards and elves, she was murdering his virginity. Time to pay up, dude. And while Wick prefers to ignore the intimacies in human relationships, he isn't sure Will can h...

In Space, no one can hear you breathe...These stories are tasty snack bites of Wick's world, starting with a quiet telling of Hyrum's typical day, Rhys's discovery of a gift that arrives wrapped in time, building to Drew's pulse-pounding, hold-your-breath inaugural visit to Elysium. The world is no longer bound to the history of the Emperor's When, and he's tempted—very tempted—to stick his finger into time's pot…and stir.

The Emperor and Prince Andrew have launched Ozoo Enterprises and are ready to open the warehouse where work on the computer systems that might run Elysium is about to begin. Will also has a side project of his own: a personal transporter, one that will allow him to manipulate space—sending people hundreds of miles with the tap of a keyboard—and circumvent time, opening the possibility not only for time travel on earth, but beyond.Hyrum Munson is settling into his new post-continent...

J.B. Hunt Transport hit the national business scene as a trucking company led by a dynamic founder known for his boundless optimism, untamed vision, and salesmanship. The company has since transformed into a multi-billion-dollar business by balancing business savvy and execution with an enduring entrepreneurial spirit—a rare feat in any industry.J.B. Hunt’s triumphs and struggles provide a fascinating case study of how business theory, leadership, culture, and organizational best-p...

Just Before Everywhen is a short collection of shorts: 3 stories in the Wick universe originally intended for online-reading, serving as a bit of a bridge between No Matter the When and the upcoming The Lost Boys of Everywhen.The first entry, When, the Olive Branch, is an edit from No Matter the When. It stayed in the book until the final edit, when the decision to remove it was made because it didn't quite fit with the rest of the book'...

The Wick Chronicles contains the first three books in the Wick series.The Emperor of San FranciscoPacifica, 2415Narrated by Wick, royal cat of the House of BlackshearOn a plaza at the edge of downtown San Francisco, Oz and Drew witness what they think is the opening of a new portal, and within it find Finn and his broken down, burned out egg-shaped ship. He has no memory of who or from which When he is, becoming a puzzle that time-tr...

Her past was devastating. His future was shattered. Will two lost souls merge for the life they both deserve?Zane Shaw needs a fresh start. After his fiancé called off their wedding, he left his failed relationship to run the family restaurant back home. And just when he thinks he’s sworn off emotions for good, a former fling residing in Cliffside Bay reignites his broken heart.Honor Sullivan thought she had escaped her abusive background. But the terror re...

The King is tired. He's itching to abdicate in favor of becoming a beach bum. He needs time off before his abuse of the Queen's Bad Word List invites her ire. When the crash of an air car on Union Square propels one of the Guard to force him through a portal, he has the chance to take a few days in Will's birth When to relax, recoup…and hunt the man who tormented his daughter.Jax wants the dark wizard of Saint Francis dead, and neither Drew nor Wick understands why the Emperor is w...