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April White

    April White crafts narratives that delve into themes of identity and heritage, often weaving in supernatural elements to explore profound human emotions. Her distinctive writing style pulls readers into richly imagined worlds, focusing on intricate relationships and the mysteries that shape destinies. She possesses a unique ability to blend the fantastical with the deeply personal, creating resonant stories for her audience. Her work invites contemplation on the nature of belonging and the enduring impact of the past.

    Cheating Death
    Waging War
    Tempting Fate
    Code of Ethics
    Changing Nature
    Death's Door
    • Death's Door

      • 156 pages
      • 6 hours of reading
      4.7(36)Add rating

      The mysterious final days of Edgar Allan Poe unfold in the fall of 1849 when he vanishes for five days, only to be discovered in a delirious state near Gunnar's Hall in Baltimore. Found in bizarre attire and with a cane, he is taken to a hospital where he passes away shortly after, unable to explain his strange circumstances. His last moments are marked by the haunting call for someone named "Reynolds," adding an enigmatic layer to his already intriguing legacy.

      Death's Door
    • Changing Nature

      The Immortal Descendants book 3

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Seventeen-year-old Clocker Saira Elian finds herself in peril as Immortal Descendants mysteriously vanish, and she may be the next target. As she navigates a world filled with danger, Saira must uncover the truth behind these disappearances while grappling with her own identity and the powers she possesses. The story intertwines suspense and supernatural elements, exploring themes of survival and self-discovery in a captivating and high-stakes environment.

      Changing Nature
    • Code of Ethics

      • 374 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.5(165)Add rating

      Oliver Curran's life is defined by three key aspects that shape his journey. As a complex character, he navigates personal challenges, relationships, and the search for identity. The narrative delves into his experiences, revealing how these elements intertwine to influence his decisions and growth. Through Oliver's story, the book explores themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the impact of choices on one's life path.

      Code of Ethics
    • Tempting Fate

      The Immortal Descendants book 2

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.4(448)Add rating

      Seventeen-year-old Saira Elian, a rare Descendant of Time and Nature, finds herself on the run from the powerful Descendants of War, who seek to control her and others like her. Their brazen kidnapping attempts highlight the escalating danger she faces. Meanwhile, Archer, a vampire deeply in love with Saira for over a century, is determined to protect her at all costs, adding a layer of romance and urgency to her perilous situation.

      Tempting Fate
    • Waging War

      • 386 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Saira Elian battles against the Mongers, who threaten the Descendants and seek to cleanse bloodlines. Her quest to rescue kidnapped mixed-bloods leads her to World War II, where she teams up with Archer and a female commando to thwart a Nazi code and stop a deadly Monger plot before it alters history.

      Waging War
    • Cheating Death

      • 416 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      The thrilling conclusion of The Immortal Descendants series unfolds amidst a backdrop of loss and conflict. As a significant life comes to an end, the characters grapple with the implications for their future, setting the stage for an impending war. Tension escalates as they navigate the challenges that arise, ultimately leading to a climactic showdown that will determine their fates.

      Cheating Death
    • Marking Time

      The Immortal Descendants: Book 1

      • 438 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.3(1194)Add rating

      Seventeen-year-old Saira Elian navigates personal challenges, including her mother's disappearance and a stalker, but her life takes a dramatic turn when an old graffiti tag transports her to 19th Century London. There, she encounters Jack the Ripper and meets Archer, a student who introduces her to the world of the Immortals, revealing her lineage as a Descendant of Time. As Saira adjusts to her new reality, she forms friendships and a complicated romance, all while facing a ticking clock to save her mother and grappling with a secret that could change everything.

      Marking Time
    • Out of Time

      • 106 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Featuring a blend of time travel, vampires, and shape shifters, this sixth installment of the Immortal Descendants series highlights strong characters, particularly the fierce heroine Saira, reminiscent of Katniss. The book includes a special 10th Anniversary edition with epilogues and introduces a new novella that delves into the romance between Ringo and Charlie, promising to captivate fans with its engaging storytelling and character dynamics.

      Out of Time
    • This book profiles Philadelphia's top chefs and restaurant owners, offering insights into the city's food purveyors and trends. It includes reviews of over 250 restaurants in the region and features an index for easy navigation by cuisine and location, making it a comprehensive guide for food enthusiasts.

      Philadelphia Magazine's Ultimate Restaurant Guide
    • Code of Conduct

      • 370 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      3.9(1795)Add rating

      Shane P.I. is a private investigator known for her expertise in catching cheaters and ensuring they face consequences. With a unique twist, she possesses superhuman abilities that enhance her investigative skills. The story revolves around her adventures as she navigates the complexities of her job, blending her extraordinary talents with the challenges of her profession.

      Code of Conduct