Bøker av Alex McGilvery

After a murder by a homeless man, themost vulnerable people in the citybecome targets. Molly is recruited bythe police to help with street culture.Just how far will she get pulled intothe case as number of victims climbs?

Some heroes are called, some are made.Robin has always been the smallest, but she'd determined to be a knight. When Robin helps with the ritual to call a Hero she may have the chance to fulfill her dream, or maybe watch it disintegrate in front of her

After a murder by a homeless man, the most vulnerable people in the city become targets. Molly is recruited by the police to help with street culture. Just how far will she get pulled into the case as number of victims climbs?

A ship that never sails ...and a crew that never works.Shepherd's mission isn't going to be easy. While his rebellious shipmates prefer to sit anchored in the Shallows forever, Shepherd intends to obey the Master's orders: sail across the Forbidden Sea to shore. No matter the cost.After Shepherd's patience finally runs out, he secretly weighs anchor in the dead of night, forcing all onboard to begin their journey across the sea-ready or not.But the voyage to shore is more dangerous than anyone expects. Shepherd must teach the crew to trust the Master's plan and work together to navigate the terrors that await them, all while squelching the ever-present threat of a mutiny.Will the Master be pleased with Shepherd's efforts, or will all of his failures drown out any hope of success?An allegory depicting the local church, Voyage is the second book in Valerie Howard's Celestial Kingdom series, and is perfect for fans of faith-strengthening Christian allegories like Pilgrim's Progress and Hinds' Feet on High Places.Books in the Celestial Kingdom series can be read in any order, and are great for anyone ages 12 to adult: AvalonVoyage

Frederick is a builder, the most despised group in Lexburgh. Why then, is he forced to attend a prestigious school for people who hate him? His revenge for the bullying he experiences is to survive.When the Clockwork Circus arrives in town, nothing will ever be the same.

She's a shieldmaiden with a thousand soldiers at her command. So why is her job so difficult?Robin heads into the Ancan Empire with only a vague notion of where she is supposed to go, and even less about what to do when she gets there. The Land is fragmented and unhelpful. Even Sarge is cranky with her. But Robin is not one to give up. Not now, not ever.

No matter how hard the road, never give up. A northern forest in winter and a forgotten people. A jungle city with ambitious newcomers ruling, The broad steppes and a nomadic nation.World shaking choices are all that is left.

Like Mushrooms blends the visual with the poetic image. Photos of mushrooms, mostly from the west coast of Canada are interspersed with poems about life and nature. Enjoy the juxtaposition of image and words.

The world is a big place, and it is getting bigger.After the fall of the Empire, the younger generation take up the call to bring peace and justice. From remote fishing villages, from the desert, to a crushed imperial city, they are going to learn that peace doesn''t come easily.

Kamloops Tales is a local anthology put together by Celticfrog Publishing and the Interior Author's Group. It has photograhy, poetry, memoir and fiction written by members of the IAG  

Mines are dangerous, never more so than when greed outweighs all other concerns.When a series of events leads to the death of Georgia's fiance, she packs up and heads south. Behind her Jim and Leigh struggle with their own issues. Training cadets to be special officers in the north sounds good, but when a class gets off track, it could be deadly.Georgia can't escape the grief and anger the mine caused with Brad's death, and when she find echoes of that death in Peru, she sets her sights on making things right. Dangerous men don't want her to succeed.

Marilyn is at University studying social work while she goes to counselling. When her tuition goes to pay for her father's medical bills, she enters a singing contest.

War is coming, whoever rules the air will be unstoppable.When Cal boarded the Kestrel as First Mate after the Crown Prince asked her to build him an airship, she expected to learn command, as he'd insisted, but dangers at sea, then at home shatter her dream of drawing plans in a quiet studio. Instead she is thrust into politics at the highest level, enemies snap at her heels and some who she isn't sure if they are enemy or friend. Intrigue, betrayal, danger, none of that is going to stop Cal from giving her country the best airship in the world. All she needs to do is survive.

The Heronmaster is the second collection of Alex McGilvery's stories. They include the title story; the tale of Leaper who grows from a tadpole to become a legend. Murder in the Woods is a noir style mystery with animals rather than people. Nick, a young wolf, is forced to seek out the answer to Bob the moose's disappearance. Sammy is a the story of a young man on a cruise with his new car, the elderly man he takes with him and a red balloon. Madison's Meteor tells the story of Frank Madison, a farmer outside of the town of Madison which has fallen on hard times with the closing of the plant - the main employer for the town. Frank finds a meteor one night and changes start in both him and the town.

She sets out to change the Kingdom. If the mage gets his way, Zeb will destroy it.

Petunia and Marilyn have only one year left of high school, together they may just survive.

Sparkles and Blood is a collection of four of my horror novellas, including a never before published story. Frost and Stone: Siobhan accidentally releases evil into the world. Now she must find the strength in herself to defeat it before the moon is new. The Thing in the Hall: Wolf arrives at Rolph's Hall to test himself against the Thing that invades and kills Rolph's men. Yet slaying the monstrous Thing may only be the beginning of his problem. Strange Carnivores: Something was eating the gators in the swamp. Bubba was going to help her get pictures of whatever it was. She didn't expect vampires or carnivorous frogs. Sparkles and Blood: Martin is a special effects guy. He's used to blood, but only when it's fake. Now something is hunting on the set of the newest smash vampire movie. It doesn't like the sun but it likes people just fine.

The Unenchanted Princess tells the tale of a princess born without an enchantement in a magic land where all royalty is surrounded by enchantment. Alexandra refuses to give in to her parents' schemes to find her an enchantment or marry her off to someone willing to overlook her lack. She runs away to escape, but soon learns she is at the heart of a struggle to control the Magic Lands. Together with the Frog Prince, a Prince Charming who is turned into a crow and a young woman from a land where magic is forbidden, she must learn how to defeat her enemy and dispel the last enchantment.