Karen L Abrahamson

When American folklorist Kalla Jervis, arrives in Myanmar as part of a team of archaeologists researching the end of an ancient civilization, she expects problems translating the ancient Burmese language. Then she meets her translator, tall, dark and dangerous Simon Renault, a man both infuriating and attractive. With government soldiers threatening and attacks on the research team escalating, the dark dreams that haunt Kalla's nights hint at a terrible secret that entwines the fates of Kalla, Simon and modern day Myanmar. Only working together can save them. Karen L. Abrahamson once again delivers a rich story that evokes the mysteries of an exotic culture. A fantastic paranormal romance, Shades of Moonlight wraps together past, present and future in one of the most mysterious of Asian cultures. Readers will love the fast-paced story of unforgettable characters caught in the strangeness of a world few westerners have visited.

Step through the portal and enter the world of Faerie. What if you followed a path through a city park, and found yourself in another land? What if the archway you just passed is really a portal to Faerie? What if the guardian of an opening into our world has perished, and left the doorway unattended? If you catch a glimpse of the Faery QueenConsider whether you should remain unseenIf you come across a faery ringListen to the wind laugh, and murmur and singBut beware, for if you enter the world of the FaeYou may have no choice but to stay... Walk through the doorway and into sixteen different worlds of magic and enchantment.

When Victoria Angelucci's kind-hearted support of a friend destroys the career and reputation Victoria has worked all her life to build, she takes refuge in her friend's idyllic, beach-front home. Victoria wants her life back, but a certain silver bracelet makes that impossible, for someone hunts the bracelet locked on her wrist and they'll do anything to get it back. Handsome detective, Danny Forester still doesn't understand how the thing stalking the bracelet wearers once resided in his head-and yet he survived with his sanity and his life... he hopes. When the police assign Detective Forester to watch over Victoria it doesn't take long for attraction to spark, but momentary blackouts make Danny wonder whether he really has control of himself. As the danger surrounding the bracelet mounts, Victoria finds herself torn: could rough-hewn Danny be the man she loves-or is he the one who will take her life? In Unlocking Her Chances, Karen L. Abrahamson returns readers to the sweeping paranormal romance saga of a magical circle of friends and the ancient evil seeking a mysterious silver bracelet. The danger mounts in this tale of secrets, lust and love.

Single mom Reggie Lewis has it all. A wonderful daughter and a jewelry design career that world of fashion design has finally recognized-or they will once Reggie's unique jewelry appears on the Milan runways. Focused on the prize at the end of years of labor, she has no time for the unwanted romantic attention of Cesare, the black sheep brother of her Milanese business associate. When all Reggie's designs are stolen, and her money runs out, it leaves her with an alienated daughter and a dangerous silver bracelet chained on her wrist. When dark paranormal forces strike at the heart of Reggie's life only with Cesare's help can she hope to make things right. In Unlocking Her Dreams, book four of the Unlocking Saga, Karen L. Abrahamson takes readers ever deeper into the darkness of ancient danger and the hope of newfound love in a stunning paranormal romance focused on one very special bracelet.

Ally McVay comes home to Peachland to recover from everything gone wrong in her life: Her international charity floundering; her acclaimed photography gone stale; and her love life non-existent. Thirteen years ago an Irish musician, S amus O'Hearn, broke her heart and she learned her lesson. She never wants to see him again. Better to play the field than ever settle down. When S amus suddenly turns up in Peachland, she refuses to talk to him. Instead, she runs into the arms of a mysterious newcomer to the town. But Ally now wears the silver bracelet that has proven itself a magnet for danger. Can she find safety in the arms of the right man, before the ancient paranormal killer finds her? Unlocking Her Grace, ratchets up the heart-pounding danger of this paranormal romance as Karen L. Abrahamson continues the saga of the mysterious bracelet changing the lives and loves of the bracelet wearers.

Years after Chloe Main escaped the seamier side of life on the street, she has her act and her life together-almost. A successful partner in the new-age jewelry store she owns with two best friends and with her crystal healing practice gaining acceptance, everything looks good except for her love life. With her history, she's sworn off men-until a series of jewelry thefts brings Detective Jas Stone in to investigate. A cop focused on reality and evidence, Jas feels the pull of the attractive violet-eyed Chloe, but he doesn't have much use for Chloe's more esoteric skills-until the bracelet locked on Chloe's arm leaves her in the cross hairs of a dangerous paranormal force. Chloe and Jas must work together to discover the meaning behind the bracelet in order to overcome the ancient evil pitted against them. In Unlocking Her History, Karen L. Abrahamson continues the heart pounding saga of the ancient danger and newfound love. Another stunning paranormal romance that sweeps readers into the mystery and romance surrounding one very special bracelet.

After Kylee Jenson's love life falls apart, she seeks solace with friends in the tiny beachside town of Peachland. The new-age jewelry store they run offers Kylee much-needed time to heal. Until Brett Main walks through the shop door. Kylee says she wants nothing to do with men, but she can't deny the instant attraction pulling her and Brett together. When a deadly paranormal force starts turning men into killers, Kylee finds herself in the crosshairs because of a strange bracelet locked tight to her wrist. She and Brett realize they must work to protect each other while battling the forces pitted against them-and their own attraction for each other. In Unlocking Her Heart, Karen L. Abrahamson sweeps the reader into a heart-pounding journey of ancient danger and newfound love. A stunning paranormal romance that launches the fantastic Unlocking Saga focused around one very special bracelet.

TO STOP ARMAGEDDON, AGENT VALLON DRAKE MUST OVERCOME HOMELAND SECURITY AND AN UNKOWN POWER THAT DEVOURS THE WORLD. The American Geological Survey, a secret arm of Homeland Security, protects America from foreign terrorists and America's Gifted population-people who can reshape the landscape with their strange power. Agents of the AGS have always used their talent to preserve their country, but now Homeland Security plans their demise. Mortally wounded Agent Vallon Drake and her allies make a desperate run for the Canadian border after their last disastrous confrontation. They hope to get help from the ancient Cartographers who have, so far, considered the Gifted far beneath their notice. But dealing with the Cartographers reveals a personal history that Vallon never wanted to know. When the technology used to block the Gifted gives rise to a cataclysmic new power, Vallon must overcome her past and build alliances she never wanted in order to face a threat that will destroy not just the Gifted, but the entire world. The AGS series brings a brave new magic into the world. If you like Harry Dresden's Chicago, you'll love the gritty adventures of Vallon Drake.

IN THE FACE OF A LOOMING PURGE OF THE GIFTED, AGENT VALLON DRAKE MUST STOP A NIGHTMARE PLOT TO SLAUGHTER AMERICA'S GIFTED CHILDREN. The American Geological Survey, a secret arm of Homeland Security, protects America from foreign terrorists and America's Gifted population-people who can reshape the landscape with their strange power. Agents of the AGS have always used their talent to preserve their country, but now Homeland Security turns against them and declares them the enemy-an enemy they want to imprison or kill. After surviving the attempted destruction of the American Midwest, a courageous Vallon and her allies rush to take action to save their kind, but the meltdown of the AGS leaves all remaining agents on their own. When betrayal leads to bloodbaths and torture, a bloodied Vallon must face the most sinister enemy yet. How far will she go to stop an imminent war between Gifted and unGifted? A war humans are sure to lose...? If you like Harry Dresden, mixed with a unique new magic, you'll enjoy the daring adventures of Vallon Drake.

A PLUCKY INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER AND A BLACKLISTED PHOTOGRAPHER MUST SURVIVE CAMBODIAN JUNGLES AND A NIGHTMARE ENEMY IN THIS WILD NOVEL OF ROMANCE, MYSTERY AND ADVENTURE. When star investigative reporter Kaitlin Blackwood arrives in Cambodia to look for her missing father, she drops right into the middle of the mystery her father left behind. To make matters worse, two strangers try to abduct her and the wrong man comes to her rescue. B. J. McCallum: ex-lover, ex-man of her dreams, ex-photojournalist who almost ruined her career when his exploded. He comes complete with his own heap of troubles, all of which might be linked to her father's disappearance. For B. J., Kaitlin's trim figure and sharp mind might reignite old feelings, but there's not a snowball's chance in hell he'll admit it. Better to keep her at arm's length to keep her safe. Better to infuriate her than take a chance she gets dragged into some of the trouble he's in. But of course the reporter in Kaitlin has to follow her nose. In a country where people have a history of disappearing, Kaitlin and B. J. must overcome their past to avoid becoming the latest victims of the killing fields. Fans of Romancing the Stone and Raiders of the Lost Ark, will enjoy the colorful characters, fast-paced adventure and most of all the romance of Shadow Play.

In the small farm town of Mission, just outside Vancouver, BC, Deena Hunter, rising-star Assistant Deputy Warden, fights for the truth by investigating a death everyone says is a suicide. As her investigation progresses events conspire against her and send her into the arms of her police contact, Rich Webster, the one man she let get away for all the right reasons - reasons that haunt him to this day. But being alone in a prison is dangerous even for a warden and Deena's search for the truth endangers not only herself, but everything she loves. A fast-paced story by the acclaimed Karen L. McKee. A story that questions the very value of truth and love and relationships.

WHEN A MASSIVE EARTHQUAKE THREATENS AMERICA'S HEARTLAND, LONE-WOLF AGENT VALLON DRAKE MUST OVERCOME BETRAYAL AND OVERWHELMING ODDS TO SAVE THE COUNTRY IN THIS SEXY FANTASY NOVEL OF MYSTERY AND ADVENTURE. The American Geological Survey, a secret arm of Homeland Security, protects America from foreign terrorists and America's Gifted population-people who can reshape the landscape with their strange power. While agents of the AGS share the same power, Homeland Security suspects that Gifted motives might not benefit normal human populations. Chafing under the desk-duty restrictions placed on her, Vallon Drake monitors a massive quake in the Missouri heartland. The quake's power rolls across America, destroying everything in its path-until Vallon and her AGS colleagues undo the damage. In the wake of the quake, key agents posted near the quake's source disappear. Knowing she is their most powerful agent, the AGS sends Vallon on a classified mission to discover what happened and stop those responsible. In the steamy Mississippi Valley, Vallon investigates but, as always, her 'Gift' exacts a high cost. To discover the fate of the agents she must deal with layers of betrayal both past and present and confront the mastermind behind a plot so chilling it could spell the end of the AGS-and of America. But saving America comes at a cost... If you like Harry Dresden, but with a unique magic stirred into the mix, you'll enjoy the daring adventures of Vallon Drake.

IN THIS SEXY FIRST NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING AMERICAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SERIES, PROBLEM-CHILD AGENT VALLON DRAKE'S INVESTIGATION INTO HER PARTNER'S STRANGE MURDER PULLS HER INTO A RACE TO SAVE SEATTLE FROM DESTRUCTION. The American Geological Survey, a secret arm of Homeland Security, protects America from foreign terrorists and America's Gifted population-people who can reshape the landscape with their strange power. AGS agents share this same power, but work under Homeland Security's strict control. Orphaned at a young age, Vallon Drake knows her power keeps her apart from the normal people of Seattle. But she doesn't feel she belongs with the AGS, either. She might be the most powerful agent in the AGS, but her lone-wolf attitude means her bosses don't trust her. When Vallon finds her latest partner entombed in the wall of a Seattle parking garage that didn't exist a few hours before, she stumbles into a police investigation as chief suspect and into the path of a mysterious stranger who wields Gifted power beyond anything she's ever seen before. Pursuing her partner's horrifying death reveals a string of murders and mutilations that all point toward a sociopathic suspect responsible for the apocalyptic power building under Seattle-a power that might hold the key to Vallon's past, or that could erase the city right off the map. If you like Harry Dresden, but with a unique magic stirred into the mix, you'll enjoy the daring adventures of Vallon Drake.

In the aftermath of the destruction of Couver, Terra Vargas follows an insistent drum beat that might be friends guiding her to safety... or those who want her dead. Ruthless marauders pursue her. So do those who believe the prophecy that she will destroy the world. Will Terra escape her enemies or will she choose to become what prophecies foretoldLost, weaponless, alone, maybe the call's source will end her. Maybe it will save her. Either way, Ravi must stop her destructive power. Or Terra must end it herself. Karen L. Abrahamson provides a thrilling final installment of the Terra Trilogy. Terra Nueva fulfills the promise of books 1 and 2 with an ending the reader will have never seen coming. Guaranteed to keep you up far past your bedtime.

Terra Vargas and Ravi Sanghera must team up again in this sequel to Terra Incognita. Terra learns that her mother, long lost to attacking marauders, may still be alive. Her rescue depends on Terra. Before they can rush to her mother's aid, marauding deepee, attack Couver, the last city standing on the American coast. What the storm torn Earth didn't destroy, the deepee will. Terra's awakening power promises a solution, or may destroy them all. Karen L. Abrahamson returns us to the vivid post-apocalyptic world of flooded Couver and a magic powerful enough to rewrite everything.

Consort of Spring since the age twelve, Letha Rivers knows that without her Spring will not come to Spring Lake or Shelter Valley. At the same time she chafes under the duty and yearns to leave. Then prodigal son Ty Hunter returns to the valley, reigniting the old attraction between them. He brings with him the specter of a dangerous past that still pursues him. Letha must choose between her valley and the man she loves, but freedom and love come at a price that Letha may not be capable of paying. Karen L. Abrahamson once again introduces a unique cast of characters in a vivid setting. A richly evocative romance with a tinge of magic, Second Spring, introduces readers to the ranching community of Shelter Valley. With its wonderful characters and unique story-telling, Second Spring will be a book readers will love to return to.

A GUTSY YOUNG WOMAN MUST CHOOSE BETWEEN SAVING HER LOVER AND EXPOSING HER FAMILY'S FORBIDDEN POWERS TO THE HATE OF THE SPANISH INQUISITION IN THIS HISTORICAL FANTASY FILLED WITH ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE. Like the rest of her kind, Lianna Reinel has the power to redraw the earth. Living secretly amongst humans, her kind have made a pact never to use their power for fear of the repercussions exposure could bring. In fifteenth century Portugal, Lianna's love for a human faces opposition not only from her family, but from Prince Henry, rogue brother to Portugal's king. Determined to defeat the Moors in North Africa, Henry makes an alliance with Lianna's wealthy uncle in order to finance his venture. The price? Lianna's hand in marriage. When the Prince sends Lianna's human love on a doomed mission to sail to the ends of the earth, he sets events in motion that threaten to expose and exterminate Lianna's family. Now Lianna must choose: rescue her love from the ends of the earth, or preserve her family and community. Whatever her choice, Prince Henry stands against her. If you like historical fantasy, you'll love The Cartographer's Daughter, a story of love and the magic that holds the world together. Click buy above.