Literature

Rashel knew she had to stop the guard before he could make a sound. The vampires’ mansion was onthe farther cliffs, overlooking open sea rather than the harbor, and the…

Executive Summary The following sets out a proposal for a research study looking at the global marketing of alcohol. Although globalisation has led to some homogenisation of attitudes, there still…

The voice was shrill, almost hysterical.Unbalanced, Rashel thought dazedly, looking around. The sound of her secret being yelled out loud stunned her. But just for an instant. The next moment…

The U-Haul whirred across smooth resonant pavement and Rashel tried to guess where they were. Shehad been drawing a map in her mind, trying to imagine each turn they made,…

Or not to meet them so much as graze past them, before concentrating on his chin. She didn’t dare staredirectly into them for long. “Maybe she is from another planet,”…

How long since he’d identified with humans?That had all stopped the day he stopped being human himself. Not at the moment he’d stopped being human, though. At first all his…

Introduction Herbert Morrison’s comments represent an ideal of Ministerial Responsibility which his political heirs and descendants have, in truth, abandoned to a large degree. In part this reflects new political…

Well?” Daphne said.”I think it’s the slave trade.” And, Rashel thought, I think I was right-this is something big. The Night World slave trade had been banned a long time…

By the time Rashel intercepted the girl, the truck was already braking to turn around. Someone wasshouting, “She’s out! We lost one!” “This way!” Rashel said, reaching toward the girl…

What she felt was a shivering jolt that began in her palm and ran up her arm like electricity. It left tinglingin its wake. But the real shock was in…

Rashel froze. Her sword remained in the air, poised over the vampire’s heart.”Well, what are you waiting for?” the vampire said. “Go on and do it.” Rashel didn’t know what…

Quinn was cold.Not physically, of course. That was impossible. The icy March air had no effect on him; his body was impervious to little things like weather. No, this cold…

God, it stank.RashelJordan had seen a lot of vampire lairs in her seventeen years, but this was probably the most disgusting. She held her breath as she stirred the nest…

Bating him or doing something with his teeth. Tearing and sucking. Making noises like Pal did when heate his dog food. For a moment Rashel was frozen. The whole world…

It happened at Rashel’s birthday party, the day she turned five years old.”Can we go in the tubes?” She was having her birthday at a carnival and it had the…

Gillian stood as if her snow-powdered body had been turned to ice. Because it was the worst, theabsolute worst that she could possibly have imagined. He killed a kid. “The…

Melusine was watching her. “You’re strong. I think you can do it, daughter of Hellewise.””I’m not strong. I’m scared.” “I think it may be possible to be both,” Melusine said…

She got David’s room number from a receptionist at the front desk. She didn’t ask if she was allowed tovisit. All Gillian could think as she walked down the hall…

I he next day, Gillian tried to concentrate on normal things.She hurried to school, feeling unrested-had she had nightmares?-and desperately in need of distraction. All day at school, she threw…

Yes,” Gillian said simply. Her heart rate had picked up a little, but with anticipation rather than fear.Angel was looking very mysterious. He struck a looking-into-the-distance pose, then said, “Have…