Watson: 1865 books

Musician Cassidy Drake has no idea who she really is until a brutal attack on her mother reveals truths she never could have imagined. Finn Brody, the mysterious man she meets at the hospital, suspects Cassidy’s true nature when magic erupts around them. Cassidy and Finn are drawn into a...

His assignment is FBI agent Damien Kane's worst nightmare – guarding two young children who witnessed a murder.  Since he lost his family, Damien goes out of his way to avoid children.  Now he'll spend every day and every night with two of them.  Their aunt won't let the girls out of her sight...

Deputy Ben Jackson, a man determined to avoid commitment, needs a wife immediately.  A traumatized eight-year-old child, smuggled out of a war torn country, trusts only Ben.  And Ben wants to adopt Rafael.  But with couples clamoring to adopt the boy, Ben fears a single man doesn't stand a chance. The...

Caine O'Roarke regretted vanishing into thin air and leaving Lexie Hollister asleep in his bed – but he had no choice.  The mercenary had been called in for an urgent mission in the middle of the night.  He'd miss Lexie, but the former Seal told himself both he and Lexie would both get over it. ...

Rhiann, an Alban priestess and princess, submits to a marriage of political necessity to Eremon, an exiled Irish prince. Out of duty grows a powerful and desperate love that will bind them together through conflict and betrayal. As Rhiann searches for guidance in the spirit world, little realizing...

Roman Britain, 366 AD: Minna, an eighteen-year-old Roman serving girl, leads a quiet life with her grandmother, a Celtic herbal healer. But when her beloved grandmother dies, Minna must make a difficult choice—marry a man she loathes, or venture out alone to track down her brother, a soldier in...

Jadine thought the book was about horses. She did not expect to find in it an emotional haven. She lives in a depressing brick duplex in Toronto in the 1960's with her mother, her younger sister, and an aged aunt. Her Palestinian father has left them and Jadine rides her horse or reads books when...

In a world where magical souls reincarnate, mystics do not fear death. Though infernal forces can consume them, the long wait between incarnations becomes nothing but an inconvenience. Hunting for him, men killed Vincent’s eternal companion. A century later, her soul – about to awaken –...

Trapped by the evil Edrick in a locked room, Yaleen is cold-bloodedly murdered. But it is not the end of Yaleen's story, for she is given a second life - a reincarnation on Earth as a 'cherub'. Soon she encounters Godmind, the megalomaniac artificial deity which controls life on Earth - and...

With less than twenty species worldwide and only four British and Irish species, the grouse is surprisingly well-known. Its habitats are diverse and relatively remote – ranging from deep forests, through open moorland, to Scotland’s highest peaks. ‘Grouse: The Natural History of British and...

Volume 33 of Theatre History Studies explores war. War is a paradox—horrifying and compelling, galvanizing and devastating, a phenomenon that separates and decimates while at the same time creating and strengthening national identity and community bonds. War is the stuff of great drama.   War and...

In 1888, a passenger freight station was built by the Baltimore and Sparrows Point Railroad on land owned by Joshua J. Turner, a local businessman. The train stop was called Turner Station, and as the nearby community grew, it took on that name. The community�s first church, St. Matthews Methodist...

The computer unlike other inventions is universal; you can use a computer for many tasks: writing, composing music, designing buildings, creating movies, inhabiting virtual worlds, communicating...  This popular science history isn't just about technology but introduces the pioneers: Babbage, Turing,...

Hydrology covers the fundamentals of hydrology and hydrogeology, taking an environmental slant dictated by the emphasis in recent times for the remediation of contaminated aquifers and surface-water bodies as well as a demand for new designs that impose the least negative impact on the natural environment....