Taylor, Nicole M

"Mona McKee is a frustrated bit-player in 1940s Hollywood. Currently a former child actress struggling to find success, now it seems that Mona has fallen pregnant--despite being a virgin. When a collection of her personal effects falls into blogger Bryce Polk's hand, he finds himself an unlikely investigator, putting together the pieces of a deadly mystery from the past."--Provided by publisher.

"Coree and Olivia are seemingly normal fifteen-year-old girls, concerned with getting their learner's permits, chatting with friends online, and boys. One boy, in particular--the enigmatic 'Teen Hammer Killer' Nathaniel Page. Together, the two girls develop 'fandom' around Natty that eventually grows into something much deeper and strange. Convinced that Natty is wounded and misunderstood, a victim of his parents and, now, of the justice system, the girls decide to take matters into their own hands. Their actions will leave a community stunned--and more than one family irrevocably shattered"--Back cover.

"In the 1870s, some find a new life in the West, while some just find the Drakes--A family of criminals, who lure travelers into their home, rob and then murder them. When their crimes come to light, the people of the nearest settlement form up a posse. The Drakes flee, but the hunting party is hot on their heels, and nothing but blood will satisfy the mob"--Provided by publisher.

"Julien Fraye is a simple creature with simple desires: all she wants is everything. She's poised to get it, too--once she finishes poisoning her wealthy older husband. However, she wasn't expecting Everett Priest--who sees Julien for what she is, and he is determined that she faces punishment for her crimes. But Julien isn't about to make it easy for Everett, leading him on a merry chase across the country--and through her own tortured past"--Provided by publisher.

"A truck-stop waitress partners with a psychic, a ghost, and her old high-school-flame-turned-sheriff's deputy to find out who has been murdering women and dumping them in the woods around her small town"--Publisher.

"College junior Andrea Ward is haunted by her younger brother's vanishing without a trace--presumed to be a victim of a ruthless child murderer, the West Allertown Bogeyman. New information about another unsolved case suggests that everything Andrea knows about her brother's disappearance might be wrong. Questions force Andrea to dig deep into the most painful part of her past in a quest to put her brother's ghost to rest"--Provided by publisher.

"The great Bot recall begins, General Liao demands nothing less than the total obliteration of all humanoid robots. Desperation makes for strange bedfellows as Hart's people reach out to unexpected allies in the corporate world, amongst the humans who protest the very existence of Bots, and even in the house of their greatest enemy. They all must work together or face the same fate: annihilation. They will need all the help they can get"--Publisher.

"The military Bot program is a shameful failure. Everyone wants to forget, but that's hard to do with Edmond West running free and more and more Bot agitation every day. General Liao makes one last ditch attempt to get the situation under control. Meanwhile, the SennTech Bot program is an unqualified success: a SennTech Bot in every bedroom and boardroom, and a never-ending glut of personal information funneled directly into SennTech. In hiding, Hart's people are creating something different-someting the world has never seen before."--Publisher.

"When Shannon Liao sees an internet video of a man doing what seems to be impossible, she finds a rabbit-hole of human-Bot interaction, extreme body modification and, possibly, the solution to all her problems. Meanwhile, Edmond wanders around in a self-imposed exile, taking up with an isolated community where nothing more mechanically advanced that a small motor is permitted. These people are convinced that Bot supremacy will destroy the world. They are preparing diligently for the end."--Publisher.

"SennTech is pleased to announce its latest - and finest - creation: a Hart-style Bot who can see individual DNA signatures. Her first assignment: find Edmond West and keep him in her sight. She's not alone in being obsessed with the former-inventor, hostile forces are converging on the little island where Edmond and Hart are hiding, and all seems lost. But General Liao isn't the one one with a secret weapon..."--Publisher.