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  The Wicked Lady - The utterly...

  Elena Collins

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  A spellbinding and heartbreaking timeslip novel from USA Today bestselling author Judy Leigh writing as Elena Collins.WINNER of the RNA Historical Romantic Novel Award 2025 
  1648 - Hertfordshire 
  Thirteen-year-old Katherine Ferrers is in despair at being betrothed to arch-Royalist Thomas Fanshawe whose family are hellbent on plundering her family’s fortune to champion the exiled Charles. As her unhappy marriage stretches before her, her only comfort is her beloved childhood home The Cell. But as the years pass and Kate grows restless, a new passion, a new love and a dangerous calling threaten to upend everything she’s ever known. 
  Present Day - Hertfordshire 
  Charlie Wolfe jumps at the chance to help his uncle renovate a tumbledown cottage overlooking Nomansland Common. Number One Constable’s Cottages was once the home of the man charged with ridding the common of the highwaymen who terrorised travellers. But it’s the story of The Wicked Lady, the notorious female highway robber, that captures Charlie’s imagination, and some long winters’ nights he’s sure he can the hoofbeats of her horse echoing across time. 
  What drove this mystery woman to risk everything for a life of crime, and why is she still restless, wandering the common in grief? It seems only Charlie can finally uncover the secret Katherine Ferrers has kept for hundreds of years; a secret of a terrible betrayal and a tragic love that was never meant to end this way… 
  Elena Collins brilliantly uncovers the intriguing story of another brave woman that history forgot. Perfect for fans of Barbara Erskine, Nicola Cornick, Diana Gabaldon and Louise Douglas. 
  What readers are saying about Elena Collins: 
  ‘Amazing book, couldn't put it down. Beautiful story, held me focused from the very start. A must read if you are a lover of history, romance and spirits. Perfect!!!' 
  ‘Beautifully written, totally believable, an historical eye opener and love story. What more could you ask for?’ 
  ‘I adore how this author weaves the past and present. Great writing in my “book”. I tend to always enjoy the past timeline rather than the present, but get bored with historical novels?! I’d recommend Elena Collins until I’m blue in the face.’ 
  ‘This time slip novel is totally believable and beautifully crafted. The emotions from another time are strong enough to resonate in today’s world. You just want to read and read and not put it down. This author’s books are always delightful.’ 
  ‘Another beautifully written book from this author. Her writing really draws you in and you can feel the atmosphere oozing out of every page. Loved this story and can't wait for more books by Elena Collins.’ 
  Praise for Elena Collins: 
  'The emotionally powerful story of Katherine Ferrers really gripped me and the spooky sightings of her ghost were spine-tingling. Elena writes so beautifully and weaves the threads of the stories together so masterfully. Both heartbreaking and hopeful, it’s a brilliant read.' Nicola Cornick 
  'A wonderful book by a fabulous author. Very highly recommended.’ Louise Douglas 
  'The Lady of The Loch held me spellbound from the first page to the last. With two storylines beautifully woven together to create a seamless tale of love, loss, betrayal and, above all, hope, it’s a must-read. Collins’s detailed knowledge of the period trickles through the tale wrapping the reader in a vivid shifting world as it moves between the 14th century and present day. Cleverly researched and exquisitely written, The Lady of The Loch is a timeless story of hope, family and love. I loved it.' Alexandra Walsh

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  Flame and Sinew - A Supernatural...

  Jacob Marsh

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  Tightening chest and shortness of breath, he felt like a child again. It was the feeling of being prey 
  Locals are seeing lights above Birch Island. Shimmering green skies, accompanied by unknown crafts and gory abductions. 
  Little footsteps followed by mirror-light eyes 
  How can Owen hope to solve the case when he’s struggling to find a place on the team? He’s no secret agent. 
  They respect strength, but their loyalty is conditional. 
  With the night sky alight, and miles of road between them, will Owen make it in time? Or will everything be set ablaze? 
  FLAME AND SINEW is the second novel in the Birch Island Cases. It’s a fast-paced supernatural thriller with roots in episodic monster-of-the-week horror media. If you love paranormal investigations and occult mysteries, you’ll love FLAME AND SINEW!

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  Repent in Dust and Ashes

  Ariel Isolde

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  Margaret returns to her dreary hometown for the funeral of her father, Rich O’Toole. Haunted by a childhood marked by emotional neglect and cruelty from her mother Sabrina and sister Estelle, Margaret reflects on the rare highlights in her life: her father’s quiet support and the mentorship of Beatrice Hodges, a young librarian who nurtured her intellect and fostered her interests in the occult.As Margaret reconnects with her past, she uncovers the full extent of her mother’s betrayal—Sabrina manipulated the legal system to ruin her father and send him to an early grave.Margaret’s grief and rage awaken a deeper power within her, one rooted in a mysterious book gifted by Beatrice on her eighteenth birthday. This ancient tome, Les trois révélations de Justine du Avignon, contains three life-altering incantations. Having already used two, Margaret prepares to invoke the third, her return becoming a reckoning—not just with her family’s sins, but with her own capacity to see justice for her father and the satisfaction that comes with retribution.

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  Vampire Hunter D

  Hideyuki Kikuchi

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  12,090 AD. It is a dark time for the world. Humanity is just crawling out from under three hundred years of domination by the race of vampires known as the Nobility. The war against the vampires has taken its toll; cities lie in ruin, the countryside is fragmented into small villages and fiefdoms that still struggle against nightly raids by the fallen vampires—and the remnants of their genetically manufactured demons and werewolves. 
   
   
   
  Every village wants a Hunter—one of the warriors who have pledged their laser guns and their swords to the eradication of the Nobility. But some Hunters are better than others, and some bring their own kind of danger with them . . .

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  Caught Dead - Reworked

  Rachel Lawson

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  "I've had it coming for years I couldn't avoid it, It was either him or me, I have been caught dead, I can't escape my fate. Where will this end?"... 
  Dr Blake Alexander aka Mortimer is caught by the police saving his son's life his mugshot is a hit with the police He must confront his great uncle the policeman magician with the truth he is dead and has been protecting his son from the law. How will the policeman react? How can Blake ever live this down? 
  "Blake I've got bad news the Necromancer will die today," said his employer Fate Argent Lumiere knowing the father would need time to get used to his son's death. 
  "How?" asked the crying father. 
  "The police will shoot him," said Fate. 
  "Have a drink man you need it," said Fate handing Blake a drink he made appear out of thin air. 
  Blake drank it down in a gulp and started coughing coking on the drink. 
  Not long later a desperate father with nothing to lose stood on the scene of his son's death crying driven insane by the death of his son. 
  "What are you doing, here Dad," asked Blake's son seeing him crying he hugged him. 
  "What is it dad?" asked the son. 
  "I came to save your life you are going to be shot by the police here and die," said the father. 
  "I'm touched!" said the shocked son. 
  "Go run boy! Now! " said Blake "They are here listening to us." 
  The Necromancer disappeared into thin air the police piled in the room. 
  Blake knew if he tried anything he would be dead too. 
  "Mortimer don't move or you are dead," said a policeman he recognized as his great uncle Reynard or Simon. 
  "I will give up peacefully," said Blake who looked human and was masked he was dressed in a black shirt and trousers knowing he'd be seen he was disguised.

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  The Music of Erich Zann

  H. P. Lovecraft

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  "The Music of Erich Zann" is a horror short story by American author H. P. Lovecraft. Written in December 1921, it was first published in National Amateur, March 1922. Due to lack of funds, a university student is forced to take up lodging in an almost empty apartment building on a street named "Rue d'Auseil". One of the few other tenants is an old German man named Erich Zann. The old man is mute and plays the viol[a] with a local theater orchestra. He lives alone on the top floor and at night he plays strange melodies the student has never heard before. Despite Zann's dissatisfaction with his own music, the student invites himself to hear Zann play at his room. While watching the first night, the student's curiosity attracts him to the window of the room, which is the only window that can oversee the wall at the end of the mysterious street. Zann seems disturbed to discover that the student is able to hear his melody from his room and asks the student in a friendly manner to move to a lower floor where he won't hear Zann's music, only to return the next day to his antisocial behavior once the student has moved...

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