Nicholas: 2917 books

Behold, dear readers, the final chapter in the tale of Girthir Norsethrust! Once a mighty and manly warrior with great strength and great sex, now Girthir is an old and tired King. Can he regain his youthful verve and rekindle the fires of old? Can he save his people from a dastardly usurper? Can he find love and happiness at last, or is it too late for poor old Girthir?

This Halloween, Hell hath no fury like a witch scorned. When a teen love-traingle ends badly, revenge, death and destruction turns a seemingly utopian community into Hell on Earth.

Like many Susan is a little lost, unfortunately the world doesn't seem to pull the car over so she can make up her mind about which direction to head in. Stuck in a dead end job she didn't want in the first place she wishes to be anywhere else doing anything else. Through no fault of her own she finds...

The Protectorate is at war with a rival superpower, and the conflict is swallowing all in its wake. Captain Mahli's job is supposed to be simple: liase with a local tribe sympathetic to their cause, and guide and assist their fighters. But the traditions of the tribe run deep, and it isn't...

Laura wants anonymity. The Chief wants answers.With the purchase of a darling little house on the Washington coast, Laura Nichols took decisive control of her life. The dramatic ocean vistas are the only type of drama she’s willing to allow in her life these days. As a bonus, small towns...

Book One of the Markan Empire Trilogy. Two rival claimants to the empty Markan throne meet in battle. When Marcus Vintner defeats his cousin Branad Vintner, it seems the matter is settled. But when General Kelanus is accused of murder, Marcus is implicated and all claims to the throne are suspended. Zenepha,...

An Ilvenworld novella of 27 thousand words, sequel to "Gifted Apprentice". Sallis ti Ath is in Marka, driven to make a name for himself and be the best bounty hunter. The city's wealthy are plagued by a series of thefts and now the thief has committed murder. Sallis claims...

Homicide detective Ellen Ridley of the SFPD is tracking a serial killer terrorizing young women in the San Francisco Bay Area. Ridley is sure she's cornered her most likely suspect: Stephen Tregear, a hacker and code breaker who works for U.S. Naval Intelligence. But Tregear is not the killer... he's...

Lucian Rolfe believes himself to be an average seventeen year-old boy until he fishes a strange, golden key out of the local creek. Alluring and beautiful, he opts to keep it for himself. But to his horror he soon realizes that its surfacing coincides with many odd happenings around town. The appearance...

I knew nothing of poetry until my editor sent me his essay on “Paradise Lost.” We had many discussions. I reviewed all of his thoughts prior to reading the very text. I had not reached the conclusion of the first book before the course of my life’s passion had changed forever. I watched hours...

Countless myths and legends attest to the ancient sanctity of the Isle of Avalon. Yet archaeologists have long been puzzled by the absence of material evidence for prehistoric activity upon the hills of Glastonbury. This book provides decisive proof of the island’s especial importance to our distant...

Globalization led to the end of the Cold war. Russia and America no longer had an appetite to destroy each other’s interests. After the fall of the Berlin Wall Europe opened its arms to former Soviet countries and in 2004 the European Union welcomed nine new countries into its group. The borders...

From one of the sharpest observers of the modern scene, comes this witty, intelligent, and irresistible novel in the tradition of Gosford Park and Snobs. A man of wealth and privilege, Anthony Anscombe has everything he could ever want: an exquisite family estate, enviable social standing,...

Written in 1602-4, between Hamlet and the other great tragedies, Shakespeare's three Problem Plays are so called because they do not fit easily into the other groups of plays. They are awkward dramas, full of unresolved controversies, which leave audiences and readers unsettled by contradictory responses.Nicholas...