One rule. One winner. One hundred million dollars.A group of random strangers are invited to take part in a mysterious lottery with an intriguing premise. Twenty-seven accept the offer.  But what begins as an unusual social experiment quickly descends into something much more sinister. The contestants receive more than they bargained for, and the dark side of human nature reveals itself.   As the lottery spirals into a life-and-death struggle for survival, Alice Kato is left searching for answers. How far are ordinary people willing to go to win this extraordinary amount of money? Is there anyone she can trust? Is there any way out?   And just who exactly is pulling all the strings?   Everyone has their price. Most just don’t know what it is yet.

Twenty-five years ago, Conrad Drake’s life was shattered. Now, he lives a life of solitude, devoid of modern conveniences and things that do his soul no good. He has found contentment in a life of hard work and skilled preparation. He depends on no one. When he begins to settle into life on his homestead, away from mainstream life, two strange turn of events change his life once again. His plans to prepare for disaster are sent into high-gear as the world around him tumbles into lawlessness.

Telisa Relachik studied to be a xenoarchaeologist in a future where humans have found alien artifacts but haven’t ever encountered live aliens. Of all the aliens whose extinct civilizations are investigated, the Trilisks are the most advanced and the most mysterious. Telisa refuses to join the government because of her opposition to its hard-handed policies restricting civilian investigation and trade of alien artifacts, despite the fact that her estranged father is a captain in the United Nations Space Force. When a group of artifact smugglers recruits her, she can’t pass up the chance at getting her hands on objects that could advance her life’s work. But she soon learns her expectations of excitement and riches come with serious drawbacks as she ends up fighting for her life on a mysterious alien planet.

#1 Bestselling Time Travel Series “If you have ever wanted to take an adventure through time, this would be the one to take! Loved every single moment of these books and did not want them to end!” Bewitch Me Romance A once forgotten legend… Katherine Nicole Jamison never imagined when she took a job at a prestigious auction house for the summer, that one moment of impulsiveness could change her life forever. When she "borrows" an ancient amulet, she inadvertently sets in motion a series of events, which results in her waking up in 18th century England, betrothed to an arrogant, self-centered Earl. Sebastian de Winter ~ The Earl of Ravenhurst, is a renowned womanizer who always prided himself as being a ladies man, until he is left standing at the altar. His betrothed Marguerite vanishes and as if by magic reappears months later. But is she his betrothed? Ravenhurst ~ locked somewhere within the gloomy confines of this ancient edifice is the key that will unlock the door of time itself. *This book is 646 pages long and is 113,309 words Order of books and other titles by Lorraine BeaumontRavenhurst Series#1 Bestselling Time Travel RomanceForgotten TimeShadows of YesterdayTime to RememberDreams of TomorrowNow and ForeverA Victorian ChristmasLucian MerlinA Modern-Day Christmas♦Ravenhurst Special Edition TrilogyRavenhurst, Vol IRavenhurst, Vol IIRavenhurst, Vol III♦Lost in the Highland Series#1 Bestselling Scottish Time Travel RomanceLost in the Highlands, Vol. ILost in the Highlands, Vol. IILost in the Highlands, Vol. III♦Briarcliff SeriesYoung Adult Paranormal Dark UrbanFantasy Written for AdultsBriarcliff, Volume One (Elyograg)Briarcliff, Volume Two (Gargoyle)Briarcliff, Volume Three (Degare)Briarcliff Box Set♦Edenbrooke Hollow SeriesParanormal Time Travel RomanceThe Witches of Edenbrooke♦New Series in the Works

Forbidden The Stars (The Interstellar Age Book 1) At the end of the 21st century, a catastrophic accident in the asteroid belt has left two surveyors dead. There is no trace of their young son, Alex Manez, or of the asteroid itself. On the outer edge of the solar system, the first manned mission to Pluto, led by the youngest female astronaut in NASA history, has led to an historic discovery: there is a marker left there by an alien race for humankind to find. We are not alone! While studying the alien marker, it begins to react. Four hours later, the missing asteroid appears in a Plutonian orbit, along with young Alex Manez, who has developed some alarming side-effects from his exposure to the kinetic element they call Kinemet. From the depths of a criminal empire based on Luna, an expatriate seizes the opportunity to wrest control of outer space, and takes swift action. The secret to faster-than-light speed is up for grabs, and the race for interstellar space begins! – The Interstellar Age –Book 1 – Forbidden The StarsBook 2 – Music of the SpheresBook 3 – Worlds Away The Interstellar Age: The Complete Trilogy