Book View Cafe: 297 books

"A fun blend of P.G. Wodehouse, steampunk and a touch of Sherlock Holmes." Guy Fawkes is back and this time it's a toss up who's going to be blown up first - Parliament or Reginald Worcester, gentleman consulting detective. But Guy might not be the only regicide to have been...

On the planet Nuala, the scam that beguiling free-trader Silver has come to join has just been blown to the skies, along with the throne lines of three separate sovereign nations. The last male heir of one throne line, Sheel Atare, is unprepared to rule, but he's quick to seize allies wherever...

A naïve, innocent woman too sweet for her own good meets a man too bad for words in this sexy stand-alone baseball romance! Hotheaded Tyler Brock has one huge strike against him when he arrives in Raleigh as the Rockets' star first baseman: he owes one hundred hours of community service for...

“Intriguing and passionate…”— Booklist   Mara Simon, trophy wife turned high-powered Hollywood producer, isn’t about to let TJ McCloud, the love who left her behind, shut down her movie set. There are too many livelihoods at stake.   A forensic anthropologist...

Will Ives, the bastard of the late marquess, is as strong, handsome, and smart as his titled brothers, but he has no interest in society or book learning. His unique gift for training highly-prized rescue dogs is all he needs. His peace is shattered the day the beautiful but eccentric Lady Aurelia...

The beautiful and restless heiress Georgina Hanover faces a marriage with a man who has everything any woman could want in a husband--and everything her father wants as a financial partner.   Then she meets the mysterious Daniel Mulloney, a crusading Texas journalist claiming to be...

He had spent a hundred years seeking the woman called Silver; he still didn’t know if he was going to kill her. On Nuala — planet of deadly radiation levels, humans who heal by touch, and the rarest metal in the known galaxy — is a meeting of two con artists ripe for mischief...and maybe...

*** Campbell Award Nominee Author for Fire Sanctuary*** Poised between empires, the people of Nuala are survivors. They have fought the deadly radiation levels of their world, battling frightening mutations and genetic shift. An Axis Empire soldier is about to marry a Nualan princess....

The best-laid plans, even of princesses, can go awry...very, very awry. Seventeen-year-old Saraid of Thekla is on her way to marry the ruler of far-off Mauburni. But she’s not sobbing into her silk-curtained litter at the thought of leaving home, because she has plans—and The Book. She’s...

Five years. Just like that.  Trouble stalks the Greater Oregon Fairy Kingdom. Wounds don't heal. Fairies who should live for centuries just die.  Outcast, deposed Queen Adele plots to return and retake her kingdom. In blood, if necessary. Meanwhile, Kostya the dwarf’s return...

In the twenty-fifth year of the reign of Cyne Colfre, a fifteen year-old girl named Mereddyd-a-Lagan sought to wield powers reserved, until now, for men. Would she attain the station of Osraed … or die a heretic like the one who went before her? “…be sure to pick up Taminy, the...

A collection of free first chapters from USA Today bestselling author Mindy Klasky's romance and fantasy novels. Passion: The Diamond Brides Series—nine tales of white-hot love set against the backdrop of the Raleigh Rockets baseball team. The Harmony Springs Series—spicy tales of love...

“The interactions between Ana and the mysterious Amadeus are delightful. The ending will leave readers longing for more stories about this captivating heroine and her gifted half-siblings.” - Romance Times Book Reviews Call her a petite princess or a paranoid neurotic, either way, Anastasia...

"...we are all Death’s pupils, we practitioners—students of the great healer." When magic broke free in my blood, I chose to follow our ancient family path and become a practitioner. I'm learning to heal, and to protect innocents. I dip into minds, stalk vampires, and set wards by the...