Mostrando resultados por autor "Arla Jones" en Todas las categorías

Kate Morrison thought she ended the terror at Dead Reef. She was wrong. Six months later, the creatures have spread across the world's oceans — each one more deadly than the last. One manipulates machines. Another alters living tissue. And the largest has begun displaying something far more terrifying than hunger: intelligence. Ambition. Strategy. Now aboard the Cassandra, a covert deep-sea operations ship, Kate leads a team of scientists and soldiers who can't agree on whether to study the creatures or destroy them. But the debate may already be irrelevant. The monsters are communicating...

A cursed tomb. A goddess reborn. A world on the brink. Egypt, 1940. When a forgotten tomb is opened, an ancient evil awakens, sending two siblings and a fearless adventurer on a desperate race from the deserts of Egypt to Berlin to stop her. 1940, Egypt. Beneath the sun-scorched sands of the Valley of the Kings, a long-forgotten tomb is unearthed. Inside lies Dina—the vengeful goddess of life and death—sealed away for millennia. When her slumber is disturbed by rival British and German archaeologists, her spirit is unleashed, leaving only blood and whispers in its wake. Siblings Lillian...

She has been dead for three thousand years. Dina was buried alive by a pharaoh’s command. The man she loved was slaughtered on a riverbank, his bones scattered across the desert—an act of cruelty meant to destroy him not only in life, but in death. A curse gave her one chance at revenge. One sacred task. One bargain with Anubis, god of the dead. She failed. Twice. Now the terms have changed. Dina has one final chance before she loses him forever. Two hundred and six bones. One endless desert. One archaeologist who should have run the moment the sand moved. In 1958, an archaeologist ...

Marine biologist Kate Morrison came to Dead Reef to study coral formations. She found something studying her instead. The local fishermen have stories about the blood tides — when the water runs red, and boats don't come back. Kate thought they were superstitions. Then the attacks began. Something ancient is rising from the trenches beneath Dead Reef. It has been down there for over a century, evolving in darkness, growing stronger with every kill. It's not just hunting. It's learning — cataloguing human behavior, human technology, human fear. The lighthouse keeper's family has kept a ...

When the pumpkins fail, so does the legend… For centuries, Ichabod Thorne—the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow—has maintained his fearsome reputation with perfectly carved jack-o’-lanterns. But this year, disaster strikes: a mysterious blight wipes out every pumpkin in town. Forced to settle for butternut squash and decorative gourds, Ichabod becomes a laughingstock on social media, and his supernatural union teeters on the brink of having his haunting license revoked. Enter Cassie Mae Holloway, a plucky agricultural scientist determined to save the harvest—and a reluctant ...

Previously published as "The Bloody Slipper" by Arla Jones. Magic meets mayhem in a kingdom gone completely… offline. A fairy tale… with a modern twist! When a mysterious sleeping curse sweeps through the kingdom, it doesn’t just put royalty to bed—it stops coffee makers, cars, and every gadget in its path. Chaos reigns as the modern world falls under a spell no one saw coming. Prince Charming must step up in a way he never imagined. With a mystical beast at his side, a band of fiercely loyal dwarfs, and a sprinkle of fairy dust, he must navigate this enchanted—and suddenly very ...

A deadly conspiracy is unfolding. Politicians are dying. And the world is next. FBI agent Liam Brannigan is on the trail of a shadowy Russian plot using cutting-edge technology to manipulate Congress and assassinate key leaders. When ex-CIA operative Otis Thorne—witness to one of the murders—teams up with Liam and tech specialist Noah, they uncover a web of deceit that spans continents. Every move is watched. Every second counts. If they fail, the deaths won’t stop—and global catastrophe is inevitable. Perfect for fans of Tom Clancy, Vince Flynn, and high-stakes political thrillers,...

The past never stays buried. And neither do gods. Twenty years after vanishing into the sands, Dina returns—her hunger for power sharper than ever. With Anubis as her guide, she hunts the scarab of legend, a relic said to hold the fire of creation… and destruction. In the shadow of London’s swinging sixties, amid smoky clubs and occult whispers, Lillian and Roy Sawyer are the only ones who know what Dina truly seeks. But as ancient forces stir and the veil between worlds thins, time is running out. Can they stop her before she opens the gates of a forgotten empire? Or will Dina’s ...

In Brambleford, the cats know all the secrets. When Violet Pennington inherits her aunt’s bookshop in the picturesque village of Brambleford, she expects dusty shelves and quiet afternoons, not a murder during book club and a cat who seems to know all the answers. Sebastian Blackwood, celebrated mystery novelist, collapses mid-meeting, apparently poisoned by his own tea. While the police shrug it off as an accident, Agatha, the enigmatic and wise black cat, has other ideas. With uncanny intelligence and a habit of appearing where trouble brews, she leads Violet on a trail of hidden clues ...

A deadly bioweapon has been unleashed in America. Two nations are behind it. No one saw it coming. The new war won’t start with bullets—it will start with breath. A microscopic pathogen kills with terrifying precision, spreading chaos faster than anyone can react. But as millions fall, one horrifying truth emerges: Russia and North Korea are immune. Former CIA operative Otis Thorne is pulled back into action. With his friend Noah, he must uncover a deadly alliance years in the making—an invisible war designed to cripple the West without firing a single shot. Time is running out. The ...

Un antiguo mal se agita en busca de venganza en las dunas azotadas por el viento del Egipto de 1940. En las profundidades del Valle de los Reyes, una antigua tumba se encuentra oculta, envuelta en arena y secreto. Cuando renombrados arqueólogos británicos y alemanes descubren el lugar de descanso perdido hace mucho tiempo de Dina, una antigua diosa egipcia, desatan sin saberlo un terror incomprensible. Cuando Dina despierta, su espíritu maligno renace, alimentado por una sed insaciable de poder y vida eterna. El campamento arqueológico es masacrado rápidamente, sin dejar testigos de su...

Redemption and Desire: The Rakish Heart of Andre Ackley Once London's most notorious rake, Andre Ackley has lost everything: his reputation, his place in society, and his pride. But when he sets out to clear his name and uncover the truth behind the jewelry theft that ruined him, he finds himself entangled in a far more complex web of intrigue and desire. His quest leads him to a captivating and elusive woman, the suspected thief who has captured his heart. As they join forces to unravel the mystery of the Fabergé eggs, Andre's determination ignites a passion that threatens to consume them...

The President’s son has vanished. And a Russian plot is minutes from toppling the White House. Ex-operative Otis Thorne is the only man who can stop it. Hunted by a ruthless biker gang, betrayed from within the administration, and racing against the clock, Thorne must unravel a conspiracy powerful enough to destroy a presidency—and everyone in his path. Enemies are everywhere. Allies can’t be trusted. The fate of a nation rests on saving the President’s son… before it’s too late. If you love pulse-pounding political thrillers with relentless action, complex twists, and stakes ...

Some summers don’t end. They root themselves in you. After her mother’s funeral, Margot returns to the town she once tried to leave behind. The streets feel familiar, yet distant—and so do the people who shaped her summers. Among them is Eli, the boy who once kissed her in a wild field at the edge of town, a place untouched by time and memory. That summer afternoon, their world felt infinite. They talked, they laughed, and they kissed like the future belonged only to them. But beneath the sunlit grass, secrets were already taking root. Eli didn’t speak up when it mattered. Katy, the...

When the Hollow awakens, only Eloise can stop the witches before the magic consumes the town… and her. In the quiet town of Raven Hollow, Halloween is anything but ordinary. When curious Eloise stumbles into a hidden apothecary, she unwittingly awakens the town’s darkest magic: a coven of grotesque witches, a curse that twists reality, and chaos that spills into the streets. With only a mysterious magical ring, two clever (and judgmental) frogs, and her own daring instincts, Eloise must outwit the witches, survive their cruel tricks, and save the townsfolk before the curse consumes them...

Some monsters are born of a curse… others are born of choice. In the village of Tinsel Lake, legends whisper of a beast with golden horns who prowls the surrounding forests. No one has seen him fully—until one frozen morning changes everything. Thalos, bound by a centuries-old curse set in motion by the love—and betrayal—of Selena, has lived a life of exile, trapped in a form neither fully man nor beast. He longs for connection, but the villagers’ fear is swift and unforgiving. As he navigates the delicate balance between human and monster, Thalos becomes an unseen protector, a ...

2015 Moscow. The shadows of the old Soviet Union still linger, and secrets are currency more valuable than lives. Ex-CIA operative Otis Thorne is burned, hunted, and alone. When a former KGB general with knowledge of Russia’s hidden nuclear stashes comes to him for help, Otis must navigate a city alive with surveillance, deadly assassins, and impossible choices. One wrong step, and it’s over—not just for him, but for everyone depending on the information he carries. From the icy streets of Moscow to the frozen harbors of Helsinki, and across the Atlantic to North America, Otis races ...

Where mistletoe has a mind of its own and Christmas wishes come alive! When Ebba Grene arrives in the charming, snow-covered town of Trosaville, she expects a quiet Christmas away from her hectic city life. What she doesn’t expect is a town where mistletoe has moods, snowstorms answer whispered wishes, and cocoa cups froth themselves into tiny geysers. With the help of the charming (and gingerbread-scented) Lars, Ebba navigates floating ornaments, singing cats, and a mischievous mistletoe that seems determined to make her life… interesting. Between magical mishaps, sweet holiday treats,...

In the untamed heart of Texas, a missing man and a ruthless thief will test her courage—and her heart. When Boston socialite Susan Walton learns her maid’s fiancé has disappeared in cattle country, she risks everything to find answers. Her search leads her deep into the rugged frontier, where lawlessness reigns and whispers of stolen herds and cold-blooded murder haunt the plains. Enter John Stanton—a brooding rancher with a shadowed past and a stubborn streak as wide as the Texas sky. Though their worlds couldn’t be farther apart, Susan and John are forced into an uneasy ...

Hollyhocks is a quiet town with a deadly secret. Red hearts replace snowflakes, chocolate roses hide sharp teeth, and the citizens are being watched. When hesitation becomes a crime, indecision a death sentence, Brenda and Sally realize the legendary Anti-Santa isn’t just a story—he’s a reckoning. No one is safe. No act of love guarantees protection. And in a town where pauses are punished, the line between courage and catastrophe blurs. Brenda and Sally must act fast—or risk becoming part of the ledger themselves. Valentine’s Day will never feel innocent again.