Rice, Christopher

Kidnapped and raised by serial killers, Charlotte Rowe suffered an ordeal that made her infamous. Everyone in the world knew who she was. But no one in the world has any idea what she's become.

Charlotte Rowe spent the first seven years of her life in the hands of the only parents she knew; a pair of serial killers who murdered her mother and tried to shape Charlotte in their own twisted image. If only the nightmare had ended when she was rescued. Instead, her real father exploited her tabloid-ready story for fame and profit, until Charlotte finally broke free from her ghoulish past and fled. Just when she thinks she has buried her personal hell forever, Charlotte is swept into a frightening new ordeal. Secretly dosed with an experimental drug, she?s endowed with a shocking new power; but pursued by a treacherous corporation desperate to control her. Except from now on, if anybody is going to control Charlotte, it?s going to be Charlotte herself. She?s determined to use the extraordinary ability she now possesses to fight the kind of evil that shattered her life, by drawing a serial killer out from the shadows to face the righteous fury of a victim turned avenger.

It only takes a moment; Cassidy Burke has the best of both worlds, a driven and successful husband and a wild, impulsive best friend. But after a decadent Mardi Gras party, Cassidy finds both men pulling away from her. Did the three of them awaken secret desires during a split-second of alcohol-fueled passion? Or is Mardi Gras a time when rules are meant to be broken without consequence?.

After heiress and current owner Caitlin Chaisson is witness to her husband's stunning betrayal at her birthday party, she tries to take her own life in the mansion's cherished gazebo. Instead, the blood she spills awakens dark forces in the ground below. Chaos ensues and by morning her husband has vanished without a trace and his mistress has gone mad.

Ten years after her family disappeared near the Bayou Rabineaux, Niquette and her two friends, Ben and Anthem, uncover the truth of what happened and they discover that another has the same powers that Niquette now has, but he is intent on using his newfound powers for revenge.

Megan Reynolds, living with her mother in Cathedral Beach, is shocked to recognize her brother, Cameron, in a news report as one of the men escaping from a bomb blast at a high-end hotel in Hong Kong, and when he is accused of being involved in the terrorist event, Megan embarks on a dangerous quest to save his reputation and his life.

Describes the life and people of Pompeii, a city in southern Italy destroyed during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79.

Four young friends find themselves pulled in different directions when they enter high school, and as the years pass, their envy, jealousy, and mistrust leads to violence.