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Heimlich schleicht sich Mario kurz vor 3 Uhr aus der Wohnung und fährt die schneenassen Straßen Chicagos entlang zu dem alten Theater, wo sie schon auf ihn wartet. Ihre Beziehung ist nur noch rein geschäftlich und dennoch schlägt sein Herz nervös in seiner Brust: ein verräterischer Lockruf, den er unbedingt verstummen lassen muss, bevor er sie sieht. Doch will er das überhaupt?

Richie ist nicht gerade das schnellste Lama und wird deshalb ständig ausgelacht. Betrübt sucht er nach einem Job, bei welchem er seine Schnelligkeit unter Beweis stellen kann - und findet die perfekte Stellenausschreibung: Der Weihnachtsmann sucht ein neues Rentier! Richie zückt sein bestes Briefpapier und bewirbt sich.

In der Mondscheinallee leben lauter perfekte Menschen mit perfekten Gärten, perfekten Kindern und perfekten Leben. Jedenfalls dem Anschein nach perfekt. Doch hinter verschlossenen Türen.

Das Haus sollte eigentlich leer und verlassen sein, als er in einer verschneiten Winternacht in den dunklen, staubigen Flur tritt und die Tür laut knarzend hinter sich schließt. Doch warum hört er dann die wundervollste Klaviermusik? Ist es nur eine Erinnerung an ein längst vergessenes Leben oder ist noch jemand hier?

Was für Augustus als ganz normaler Tag in einer ganz normalen Stadt beginnt, zerbricht schlagartig noch am gleichen Abend, denn alles steht auf einmal Kopf, als er vom plötzlichen Tod seiner Eltern erfährt. Nicht nur, dass er von heute auf morgen mit diesem schrecklichen Verlust klar kommen muss, obendrein bekommt er auch noch Besuch von kuriosen Gestalten, die merkwürdig gekleidet sind, erfährt, dass sein Vater nicht einfach nur ein gewöhnlicher Mensch war und muss bald sogar um sein eigenes Leben fürchten. Was hat es mit dem mysteriösen Notizbuch seines Vaters auf sich?

In Prodigal Son, book number four in Sister Christian Series, much to Richard Mason's dismay, love blossoms between his sister, Hannah Rice and the dusky hunk Nick Jackson - a man with a dark past. Just as it appears Hannah will be able to regain control of her own life once more a shadowy stranger sets his sights on Hannah and her $3,500,000 trust fund even if he has to kill her to get it.

On the verge of manhood, Raven's rampage continues as he begins the difficult path to acceptance by his fellow Olympians. This isn't enough for him. In his quest to prove to his father, Ares God of War, that he is an Olympian, Raven preys upon the mortals below Olympus in a time of great weakness. Ready to conquer his Trials, take his place at the Counsel Table, and bring Ares the glory Cernunnos once prophesied, only one thing stands in his way: the night his mother fell down the stairs.

Alena brings Christmas and Yuletide to barren Olympus in this holiday-themed short story. When Raven goes to bed to await Santa's delivery Alena has a special gift for her husband, Ares God of War.

Doctor Richard Mason is alone and bored one hot summer night when he decides to take a jaunt down to Tony's Bar to cool off. Little does he know things are about to get a whole lot hotter when a redheaded vixen sets her sights on him for a lustful one night stand. Waking in the morning wanting more, at the very least to know her name, he wonders if this is the end of a very sultry night or just the beginning of things to come.

Ares settles down with his wife, Alena, to await the birth of their son, Raven. The strong but delicate Fey is relentlessly bombarded by hostility from the Olympians, especially Zeus, who already despises the unborn Raven. With no way out and no way to keep his family safe from his father, Zeus, the God of Gods, Ares enters into a blood pact that could cost the God of War everything he holds dear.

Mysterious Ways, book number three in the Sister Christian series, sees a turning of the tables between Hannah Rice and her brother, Richard Mason. Hannah is just beginning to seize the reins of her own life when Mason falls mysteriously ill. Hospitalized and on the brink of death, Mason is caught deep in the clutches of a fevered coma when his mind sends him down the rabbit hole.

Inside the Heart of every Warrior breathes the Soul of a hero - even within The Heart of War. Ares God of War, is the greatest Warrior the world has ever known. He's moody, grumpy, dominant, ravenously sexual, and above all, built like a Greek God. Suspected of killing his Daughter in-Law, Psyche, and long in exile from Olympus, the solitude of Ares' island is interrupted when Magdalena MacLeod a brash and sometimes manipulative Fey washes up on Ares' island after believing she's been shipwrecked.

Hannah Rice is recovering from emergency surgery. In order to make her time in the tiny house more bearable and to find out more about his sister, Doctor Richard Mason begins sending for Hannah's items that have been locked away in storage for decades. All of these beautiful items from the past also bring with them memories Hannah would rather leave buried...it's up to Mason, and his unconventional methods to help Hannah confront the ugliness of her past in hopes that she can set upon the path to regaining her life.

A very different kind of love story. Doctor Richard Mason has just received a certified letter informing him of several things: he's adopted, his biological father has died, and Mason has been put in charge of his physically and mental challenged sister, Hannah Rice. If that wasn’t enough to shatter the personal reality of this brilliant but jaded loner, according to the terms of the will, Mason must let his sister live with him in his tiny house and invade his tiny life, or she will be sent back to a state run group home where she has spent the last 30 years of her desolate life.

In this creative and often humorous re-envisioning of the Christian Creation Story, Lucifer is unceremoniously yanked out of Hell by his Father so he can return to his old job in the Garden of Eden. When he arrives, broken, battered, and bleeding, he falls into the arms of Eve who is unsure about seeing her old lover again as are the Gods and Goddesses now living in a dying paradise.