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1) The Hagoromo
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After getting offered her dream job, Margaret moved to Tsukuba Science City in Japan to work on the time machine project. An avid lover of science, she placed all her time and faith in her work and the theories surrounding the time machine.Her whole world is turned upside down however when she is accidentally sent back in time to ancient Japan. There she meets a Gundan-Sei and a mysterious man who seems to find her wherever she goes.Mistaken for a...
2) Next Time
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Fans of time-travel love stories as well as SF will enjoy "Next Time," where a chance encounter with Miriam leaves William doubting her claims of randomly jumping forward in time. He is deeply skeptical when she tells him she's been doing it for a thousand years. As Miriam randomly reappears over the next several months and years, they fall in love. Rumors of Miriam's condition raise the attention of shadowy government operatives and the couple scrambles...
3) Hot As Hades
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Ensnaring the ultimate bad boy has its risks…and its rewards. It's not easy being Hades. Constantly guarding his world against other meddling and ambitious deities is stressful work. So when a naked goddess falls directly into his lap, along with the news that he has to shelter her for the indefinite future, he is less than thrilled. The Underworld isn't the first place Persephone would pick for a vacation-who in their right mind would choose a...
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Lea was a girl named after a song. The one constant in her lonely life was the voice of the man who sang her name. The day she saw him sing for the first time, she knew he was her fate and that no other man would ever have her heart. The fact that he was twenty years older than she was simply didn't matter because it was love.Stephen was genius obsessed with an obscure theory that might open the door to time. But just when his program became a success,...
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Desperate to save his clan and holdings, Ian MacLean listens reluctantly to his grandmother, Mo Daol's whimsical tale of magic and myth of a Guardian. Unbeknownst to the young laird, the bone-carved key that has hung around his neck for the last year is enchanted, and will lead him to the sacred tome, the deed to Moy and the young woman who has been haunting his dreams. With the guidance of the eccentric Mo Daol, Ian is thrust in the 21st century,...
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Jomei's conventional life, only two things out of the ordinary.One is to their girlfriends as a back to the mannequin.The other is with the big brother Lu Zhihe slept.On the day of the breakup, Lu Zhihe asked her indifferently: "Have you thought about it?"Qiao Mai pinch palms, nodding: "Well."The two of them were quiet for a short while, and the clouds were light: "Just think about it."The two of them said goodbye, and each of them was happy.Later,...
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Daydreams or memories?College senior Riah LaPorte dreams of globetrekking adventures in search of long lost ancient treasures.But when her dreams take on fantastically real elements, Riah begins to question her memories of her own past.Her questions only grow when she meets an oddly familiar old man who claims to be her husband from the future. As much as she wants to dismiss his claims, Riah can't deny the feelings and fractured memories he arouses...
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Mya wants to be a priestess at the Temple of Artemis, but she's resigned to live out her life with her family in the neighboring village, until a twist of fate leads her closer to the temple and closer to her wish. …all it takes is one glance Theomedes, the handsome high priest, takes one look at Mya and knows she's destined to be a priestess of Artemis, but temple life has much more in store than she bargained for. She meets a gorgeous scribe...
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The artist formerly known as Local Boy was the biggest folk rock sensation of the 1970s-until one day he wasn't. His time traveling son made him a star, but later went back and undid it. Local Boy was back to mowing lawns, fame nothing but a passing daydream.
Now Local Boy has another shot at greatness when his future self travels back to teach him one song for the sake of the timeline. It's an offer he can't refuse-until another time traveler...
10) Eyes of Stone
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Frozen in stone for over two hundred years, Ian has been freed. Landing in the arms of a strange woman with a fiery temper and a tempting body ignites his dormant lust. The place he wakes is familiar, but the world has changed. A different era and a hot-blooded woman are his to explore. Yet, revenge for the loss of his family burns in his gut.Izzy spoke the words releasing him from stone. Ian is the same lover who visits her in dreams yet never responds...
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Maddy has settled into a happy life with her tall, dark, handsome lycan, Matt, and her mind reading niece, Effy. Her love for Matt has deepened as she prepares for her wedding in a couple of weeks. All appears to be well for the happy couple, until a sinister force disrupts everything Maddy holds dear to her heart. Her love for Matt and Effy helps her make a decision no living being should face. Matt has battled demons and monsters all his life, but...
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Being a witch isn't as cursed in today's world as he was when Hildagard Christine was born. She was more than just the coven leader's little sister and she was going to prove it. Hildagard sabotaged everyone and everything until she was caught. But would she stand trial for her convictions, or would she escape?Martha Christine did everything she was instructed to do growing up. She was a natural at spell casting, potion making, and leadership. The...
13) Cybernetic God
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Chen Fan came to a world ruled by "gods".
When the idol opens its mouth, it emits electronic synthesized sound; when the gods bestow blessings, they give mechanical prosthetic limbs. ......
Believe in electronic gods and enjoy a cyber life?
No!
Chen Fan, who had the backing of a ninth level civilization and was in charge of a high civilization annihilator ship, said:
"Can any electronic god withstand my Star Destroyer Cannon?
When inspiration...
14) Dragon Blood
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This is the parallel time and space of the Earth, where the aura is revived, the heaven and earth change, and the fantasy characters of the previous life descend into reality. Ji Longcheng was reborn as an ordinary person, but accidentally awakened the dragon bloodline, speech spirit: Jun Flame!
Write Wheel Eye? Compound Five? Martial Soul? Guardian Spirit? This is an era of killing and opportunity, where everyone has a chance to reach the top! But...
15) Pneumasites
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Ben Benard, after losing his family, is thrown into a strange new world, where he is opposed by interesting but dangerous characters and forces. He finds that his old world has been infected by horrible parasites that threaten the entire population of the earth. In a series of attempts, he struggles against multiple dangerous opponents. By doing so he and his team are flung to the farthest edges of space and time. His quest for answers results in...
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Kokia has finally found Amir and they attempt to escape to safety from the war. Unknowingly, Kokia ends up accidently stepping through a time portal that throws her back in time to the beginning of the conflict. She is told that she has the chance to save her family and she is filled with hope. But the other time jumpers warn her that she can only go through four portals and that the final one is where she will have to stay forever. She also realizes...
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Kill the Empress, save China.That is what people from all sides are telling Jiayi. She not only has the power to kill the empress, but to set up a new future for China. Jiayi has spent her life as a palace slave. Freedom for China could mean a lifetime of servitude for her.And Jiayi is tired of living for everyone else.As Jiayi's powers grow, she finds herself living more and more in the past, even as the future is barreling toward her.Zhihao's past...
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Ghosts and monstrous beasts were in abundance, while powerful spells worked to upset the natural balance of history. Three young adventurers traveled into worlds of illusion, ancient scrolls, watery graves, and epic battles. Charlemagne, Rolland, and Tansy were the best of friends. The Fae, shifter witch, and half-fallen angel shared a mutual curiosity for mythological history. What they discovered upended everything they knew to be true.
19) This Time Around
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Most of us would jump at a chance for a do-over of our teenage years...but what if our worst mistakes lead to our happily-ever-after? Josie Gardner's life revolves around her amazing children and her career. But, when her husband threatens to take her kids in their divorce, and the business she's put most of her passion, time and money into building is at risk of failing, a panic attack shatters her grip on reality… and the present. Josie wakes...
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After a thrilling summer, autumn is right around the corner, and with it comes the next big event: the school festival.
Natsuki Haibara's vacation ended with a confession from Hikari, his longtime crush. It should've been an easy yes and another goal crossed off his time leap bucket list, but Uta also holds a special place in his heart, throwing his emotions into chaos. His worries seem endless. What if dating one girl ruins his friendship with the...
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