Kirjahaku

What happens when love isn't enough? Lily Phelps suspects her teenage granddaughter Angie has been abused by her mother's live-in boyfriend. Lily is frantic to learn the truth, but Angie isn't talking. The only way Lily can break the silence is to confess her own secrets. But can she risk it? The moments of sheer terror, the ghosts, coping with loneliness, the violent tragedy that she still lives with, might make Angie believe all the rumors are true. Still, Lily must confess everything to save her granddaughter. Will it be enough?

In the shadow of World War II, Lithuania barely survives the Germans. Then the Russians come. 1944. The Russians occupy Lithuania in a reign of terror. Ludmelia Kudirka must watch while soldiers murder her mother. But she escapes. She flees to the forest, knowing she won't be safe for long. Terrified, Ludmelia stumbles upon a ragtag band of farmers armed with stolen weapons to fight the Russians. But how can they defeat the largest army in the world? Ludmelia must decide whether to join them in an impossible fight for freedom. Or to live the rest of her life in fear under the cloak of Soviet communism. Based on actual events, Amber Wolf is a historic powerhouse of sacrifice, survival, and love of country.

How do you choose between fuel and freedom? President Vera Koslova of Russia seeks to return Russia back to a superpower using oil and gas revenues. Neighboring countries fear Russia will use her energy supply to exert political influence. Even the Americans are nervous. But Koslova's subsea natural gas pipeline is saving Europe from its worst energy crisis in decades. Then the gas stops flowing-cyberterrorism. Koslova's enemies claim she ordered it to show power and control, but Lithuanian journalist Lena Markus discovers the truth. Revealing it may drive Koslova to war. Saying nothing may plunge Europe into darkness. In Book Four of the Amber War series, natural gas becomes a terrifying weapon in Russia's political arsenal. Is China her next target?

WWII is over, but the fighting rages on in Lithuania. The resistance continues to attack the Russian army occupying Lithuania, and it's looking grim. Their numbers are dwindling. Supplies are low. The Russians are hunting the freedom fighters and killing them off. Cell leader Ludmelia Kudirka knows it's only a matter of time before they find her. In desperation, Ludmelia undertakes one last mission. Collaborating with Polish partisans, she seeks to get a resistance leader out through the Iron Curtain to plea for help from the West. But they have to travel through a countryside teeming with Soviet patrols to reach the border with Poland. New recruit Anton Dubus knows the area well and joins them to help. He's brave and has proven himself invaluable. But can she trust him? Is he out to save her and her men or to destroy them all? Based on actual events, nothing is as it seems in this historical thriller.