For the fourth anthology in the Fiction River line, paranormal romance writer Kristine Grayson invited a stellar lineup of cross-genre authors to tell heartwarming stories of love set in the holiday season. From Regency England to modern day Portland, Oregon, ghosts facilitate—or try to stop—true love in the dark at the end of the year. Featuring stories by bestselling authors Mary Jo Putney and Carole Nelson Douglas to fan favorites M.L. Buchman and Anthea Lawson, Christmas Ghosts provides the perfect beginning to the mid-winter festivities. “A sugary Christmas treat for those who love romance.” —Publisher’s Weekly "The beloved Victorian Christmas ghost storytelling tradition continues to thrive in modern day, and this multi-genre anthology of short stories is proof. Cuddle up next to a crackling fire with some holiday music playing softly in the background, and lose yourself in eight amazing Christmas stories by a gang of super-talented, cross-genre authors. Not only are they heartwarming, but they incorporate mystery, science fiction, romance and ghosts! A few tend to be more animated than others, but each one is special, and guaranteed to jingle someone’s bells." —RT Book Reviews "This title offers eight original love stories that will give romance readers several satisfying happy endings.” —Library Journal “We thoroughly enjoyed every tale in Christmas Ghosts. The collection offers a unique cross-genre take all within one solid tome of tales. Enjoy it with a glass of your favorite eggnog by a roaring, crackling fire this holiday season… and hey, it goes great with Halloween … as well!” —Astroguyz “Each tale will take you on an eerie love adventure and all end up with a warm and loving conclusion gearing you up into the Christmas spirit. Kristine Grayson has chosen some of the best to be included in this anthology, guaranteed to give the reader thrills as well as an abundance of romance and love. Settle yourself down with a hot drink and entertain yourself with this wonderful book that will fulfill your desire for love sought during the amazing magical time of Christmas. This is a must read for anyone enjoying a little mystical adventure at this great time of the year.” —Fresh Fiction

Fiction River: Christmas Ghosts (Fiction River: An Original Anthology Magazine)

Literature & Fiction

Marley, Louise

Douglas, Carole Nelson

Rusch, Kristine Kathryn

River, Fiction

Lawson, Anthea

PUTNEY,MARY JO

Buchman, M.L.

Short Stories & Anthologies

WMG Publishing

(formerly released as: The Nara Effect; The Nara Threshold; Nara) The Crash and Smash destroyed the most feared race in history. All but one. Ri, the child warrior: Born of the shattered streets of Nara, Japan. Where books burn to heat the night. The modern world: Ruled with the iron fist of the Second Human Genome Project. Her rescue: Exposes humanity to the greatest warrior of the modern age. The likes of which it can no longer control. When the Earth died. The moon melted to glass. Humanity reached for the stars, but too late! Mankind’s last refuge lies aboard an unfinished colony ship to the stars. Seven biosphere habitats. Ten thousand people. Too little time. Ri stands alone against death for all. Bryce, the clone of the world’s cruelest dictator, tends bar and hides from his past. Their only chance is in to work together. But they have to hurry, before they’re both caught by THE NARA EFFECT.

The Nara Reaction

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Science Fiction

Buchman Bookworks, Inc.

Three Books in ONE! (Cheaper too!) Daniel’s ChristmasThe White House Chief of Staff finally meets the woman of his dreams. The only drawback? She’s a CIA analyst who insists he fly a life-or-death mission into hostile territory.Frank’s Independence DayThe head of the President’s Protection Detail never expected to fall for a woman he’d tried to carjack years before. Now her life is in danger and only their shared past can save her.Peter’s ChristmasAs President, Peter Matthews can’t afford the dangers of falling love. Especially as “the right woman” might be leading him to his death.

The Night Stalkers White House: Books 1 - 3

Romance

Romantic Suspense

-a Where Dreams romance (formerly Angelo's Hearth)- The heartwarming conclusion to the Where Dreams romance series. Josh Harper, one of the nation’s top food writers, had it all until his life’s plot took an unexpected turn. Embracing the challenge, he tosses his career under the broiler. He settles near friends in the Pacific Northwest to pursue his life long dream of writing a foodie mystery novel. Melanie nailed her first swimsuit cover at eighteen and forged a supermodel fashion career through sheer determination...until now. Losing her first job in a decade, she sees the writing on the wall, and wishes it told a different story. With a past hidden behind perfect poise and a studied French accent, Melanie must now create her future. Only together can they write their own happy ending Where Dreams Are Written.

Where Dreams Are Written: a Pike Place Market Seattle romance

Contemporary

Johnny Akbar Jepps, lead smokejumper for Mount Hood Aviation, is always first out of the plane, first into the fire, and first with the ladies. But the one thing he never puts on the line? His heart. Until he meets a woman who gallops away with it.Laura Jenson, wilderness guide and expert horsewoman, leads tourists from the Mount Hood Timberline Lodge into the wilds of Oregon. She knows the game and has no interest in some lady-killing, full-of-himself smokejumper. Not until Johnny lights her heart on fire.They both risk everything without getting burned in the Wildfire at Dawn.

Wildfire at Dawn (Firehawks Smokejumpers)

When the recipe calls for death, you need secret ingredients. Fast! Kate Stark owns the #1 cooking network on television. When a chef and a guest judge die on the air, all fingers point to her. But Kate faces her own problems: Five years ago, while a Special Agent in the U.S. Secret Service, she busted a major North Korean currency counterfeiting ring. Now the North Koreans want payback. Primetime! From New York TV studios and the Chrysler Building penthouse suite to the Panama Canal and a DPRK smuggling ship, Kate races to stay alive and recruit her team: a geek, a Marine, her con-man twin brother, and a very handsome guest judge. Death toll so far? ONE CHEF!

One Chef! (Dead Chef)

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Thrillers & Suspense

Don’t leap out of the pan and into the deep fryer! Chefs are dying! Murder in a Cooks Network TV studio! Death of the master chef at a G-8 meeting in the Scottish Highlands! The FBI, the British Diplomatic Protection Group, and a far too handsome U.S. Secret Service agent are on the hunt for the same ingredient: Kate Stark! • owner of Cooks Network • former Secret Service • suspect for treason • leader of a band of misfits Can she remove herself from the mix? Or will the blend of international intrigue and lawless computer hackers ruin the meal? Death toll so far? TWO CHEF!

Two Chef! (Dead Chef)

When ice-fishing becomes a lethal sport! Minnesota’s Annual Lake Winnibigoshish Ice-Caught Fish Chowder-Off. Ingredients: * Hamilton Waring - Chairman U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee * Marvin Maxwell - Chairman U.S. House Armed Services Committee * Lew Llewellyn - State Governor They all want to cook the best chowder. They all want to win the White House. And they’ll do anything to take both. Anything! So who will be the next ICED CHEF!

Iced Chef! (Dead Chef Short Stories)

Mystery

Before The Night Is Mine... Major Michael Gibson must find the next step in his career as an operator for the U.S. Army’s Delta Force. He tackles a winter climb on the lethal slopes of the 14,000’ tall Mt. Rainier. His solo journey of discovery turns into a daring mountain rescue. Captain Mark Henderson, the commander of the U.S. Army’s newest Night Stalker company, seeks the best people. They will meet in the Heart of the Storm!

Heart of the Storm (Night Stalkers Short Stories)

-a Firehawks / Larch Creek romance-Tim Harada, a lead smokejumper at MHA in Oregon, visits home — the quirky little town of Larch Creek, Alaska. The streets are named for Jack London books, the pickup trucks are all blue, and the residents are all too familiar. One in particular.Macy Tyler, helicopter pilot. Tim still sees her as his best friend’s kid sister. Before he leaves again, she must convince the guy she’s loved all her life that during his absence she transformed herself into a beautiful, competent woman.Together they must fight the past and the Alaskan wildfires to create their future after the Wildfire at Larch Creek.

Wildfire at Larch Creek (Firehawks Smokejumpers)

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