Liana Brooks Ordre des livres

Set in the matriarchal, gem-rich world of Tanar, marriage weeks are a time of joy and abundance, allowing young women from High Families the opportunity to select their suitors freely. This vibrant cultural backdrop highlights themes of choice and celebration, showcasing the unique customs surrounding love and relationships in this opulent society. Lavish gifts are given even to servants, emphasizing the communal spirit of the festivities.

Agent Sam Rose finds herself in a dream scenario with her own district, a quirky assistant reminiscent of a Viking-puppy hybrid, and the freedom to tackle cases without the interference of a controlling boss. This new environment offers her the autonomy she craves, allowing her to focus on her work and navigate challenges without the threat of betrayal.

Iris Muhly of international TV hit Shattered arrives home to find her agent moving a Jpop star into her apartment. How to convince the fans voting on the show to keep her character alive? A vote from the hot villain wouldn't hurt...

Nine short stories offer imaginative escapes from reality, inviting readers to explore distant stars, confront mortality, and envision a better future. Each tale serves as a unique portal, encouraging a journey away from everyday worries. Through these narratives, the author emphasizes the importance of freedom for the mind and soul, urging readers to embrace the possibility of change and adventure.

A simple star? Dead easy to make. Only two pieces of paper, less than twenty steps... Nothing can go wrong! A pair of cheeky micro stories about the perils of crafting and home-making when you're an immortal, all-powerful being.

Apparently, not believing in reincarnation means... well, nothing, actually. Whether you believe or not, you still have to do it. Of course, no one can stop you cheating a little along the way... Though it turns out that the rules? Yeah, those exist for a reason. First and foremost, your own protection. Oops. A heart-warming story about what it really means to save the world, don't miss Reincarnation!

Jazrin is determined to return home, yet she finds herself entangled with a relentless saleswoman who specializes in selling dream vacations tailored to any budget. The encounter challenges Jazrin's desires and pushes her to reconsider her current situation, forcing her to weigh the allure of escape against her longing for home.

In a quirky tale, Skeleton, a resident of the pond, seeks refuge in the town library to 3D print a body, highlighting the struggle for skeleton rights in a world that often overlooks them. This unique premise explores themes of identity and acceptance through Skeleton's humorous and poignant journey.

Meredith Kriesmas is a forensic accountant known for her ruthless efficiency, likened to a Grim Reaper in the business realm, as she brings entire divisions to their knees. Despite her success and the lucrative nature of her work, she finds herself yearning for a new challenge just as a long weekend begins. The story hints at her complex character and the tension between her professional prowess and personal desires.

Emotional isolation defines Rowena Lee's life five years after losing her fiancé in the war, leaving her adrift amid a fragile peace. Struggling to find purpose, she finds solace in training cadets, but her efforts are hindered by the persistent interference of Commander Silar. As she navigates her complex feelings toward him and her past, Rowena must confront her grief and the challenges of moving forward in a world that has changed around her.