According to the Bhagavad Gita hell has three gates: lust, anger, and greed. Add envy and an obsession which will stop at nothing—even murder—to achieve its goal, and thus is created a toxic brew of wealth and power gone awry. From Scotland to New York City, from penthouse and manse to forested prison, follow the characters of Out of Erebus as each struggles to survive his/her own personal hell.
Fenella Cameron is startled by a telephone call informing her that her sister Fiona has been the victim of a beating and has been taken to the hospital. Fenella fled to a family cottage in her native Scotland to sort out the ordeal she underwent but knows she now must return to New York City. James MacLaren, a man for whom Fenella feels more than friendship, is with her when she receives this distressing news.
The incident to which the character refers leads her to a decision which ultimately results in a wealthy and powerful man's resolve to possess her at all costs.
When Monique Witherspoon embarks on a lengthy cruise aboard the luxurious liner Sylph of the Seas she becomes involved in more adventure than she could have imagined. Mysterious happenings both aboard ship and in exotic ports-of-call lead Monique into danger...and romance.
The main character has just met the second of two men who will bring about dramatic changes in her life.
In this excerpt, the main protagonist has just met a suave, sophisticated and gorgeous Italian whose obession and secrets ultimately entangle her in a web of deceit and danger.
When tenants complain of a foul smell mini-storage managers Sara and Lane North open the door to a unit and find themselves embroiled in murder most foul.
One of the protagonists is not at all certain...
The protagonists have just made a gruesome discovery in a tenant's storage unit.
Tidbits, Truths and Taller Tales, a compilation of 'Tidbits', ultra short and short flash fiction; 'Truths', some true stories taken from the author's life experiences; and 'Taller Tales', longer fictional stories; and contains material for older teens and adults that is sometimes sad, sometimes risque, often thought provoking, and some just plain funny.
Will a high school athlete come clean about what he knows or will he protect an almost certain college scholarship?
An ultra short story about two roommates, one of whom begs the other, a police detective, to go out and have fun...
Critters, Faeries, Farms and Other Tales are short stories for young folks. Take a journey with critters,fly with faeries, go down on the farm, get the kids on their feet to twist and turn as a washer chugga, chugga, chugs; and enjoy other tales. It's fun for kids of all ages!
Alexa has a secret: there is a fairy in her house, but nobody believes her.
Adrielle is the main character in several faerie stories included in this book of short stories for children.
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