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How did it all begin? I suppose it would be the day I rescued a new-born baby from a poisonous snake, heard the news of my mother’s death and encountered my first ghost... Veterinary surgeon Clara Benning is young and intelligent, but practically a recluse. Disfigured by a childhood accident, she lives alone and shies away from human contact wherever possible.

Angus grew up around the strange. With his mother able to see and speak to ghosts, he's grown up knowing there are things most people can't see or understand. When he accidentally catches Lance arguing with a ghost, he knows he has to step in before the man thinks he's going crazy. As Lance adjusts to his new ability, he also realizes seeing ghosts has its advantages. When several women are murdered in the area, it's up to Lance and Angus to work with the ghosts of the victims to catch the killer.

Brace yourself for The Phoenix Awakening, a masterful saga that drags you through the turbulent transformation of Dawn as she's forced to face adulthood head-on in ways that will shock and captivate you.

Nicki Keating has been living a double life, torn between the guilt of lying to her husband and the allure of a passionate affair. But when she arrives at her lover’s secluded mountain home for a Valentine’s rendezvous, her darkest nightmare becomes a chilling reality. Terrified and devastated, Nicki must flee—but where can she turn?

In Reconstruction, a young girl plays the part of her missing school friend, Josie Farraday, in the police reconstruction of the day she disappeared.

Set in a post-Covid dystopian future where men sell their sperm for a small fortune, and celebrities are hunted down by revengeful mobs. Here, one man will decide the fate of a beautiful superstar: whether she will be set free, or sent to the brutal inquisitors.