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A World Apart Shades Below #1 by L.J.K. Oliva Genre:  Urban fantasy Page Count:  224 " There are things that go bump in the night, Mr. MacMillian. It's my job to bump back." Private investigator Jesper MacMillian was sure he'd seen it all. After all, in a city like San Francisco, strange is what's for breakfast. Following a long recovery after a horrific accident, his life is finally the way he wants it- or at least, close enough. The only monsters on his radar are the ones that keep him awake at night. All that changes the day he meets Lena Alan. Before MacMillian has a chance to brace for impact, Lena drags him into a world where monsters aren't just real, they're hiding in plain sight. Suddenly, everything he knows is suspect, starting with his current case. For Lena, a medium since childhood, it's just another day at the office.  For MacMillian, it's the beginning of the end of everything he thinks he knows. Find it on Go...

  TOTAL SURRENDER by Rebecca Zanetti (March 31, 2015; Forever Mass Market) A fight he must win . . . Piper Oliver knows she can't trust him. They warned her that the tall, dark, and sexy black-ops soldier Jory Dean would try to win her over with his steel-gray eyes and deadly charm, but she won't be conned by this man they call a traitor. All she has to do is figure out the science necessary to save his life, and she's done. Something isn't adding up, though, and she won't rest until she uncovers the truth-even if it's buried in his deep, dangerous kiss. A passion she can't resist . . . Jory will do anything to reunite with and save his brothers-even kidnap the gorgeous woman who's working to deactivate the deadly chip in their spines. But the forces determined to destroy his family won't let them go so easily. Keeping Piper alive is more than he bargained for-and so is his burning desire for her. But with every second bringing him c...

Total Surrender by Rebecca Zanetti My rating: 5 of 5 stars ARC provided via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. What a wonderful, heart-warming, action-packed conclusion to the Sin Brothers series! My knuckles are still white from holding my ipad so tight, and we are not even talking about the tears that are streaking down my face. Rebecca Zanetti not only gives the reader Jory's story in Total Surrender , but we are able to see all the brothers come together in this dramatic ending. Jory Dean knows he is living on borrowed time. He needs to escape the prison he is being held in to hopefully save his brothers' lives. The clock is ticking on the time bombs planted in all four of the Dean brothers. Piper Oliver is one sexy, smart-ass hacker who just happens to be the Commander's daughter. The Commander is the evil sociopath who created the Dean brothers, made them the cold-blooded killers they are, and implanted them with the devices that could end their live...