A novel of infinite longing...Susan Gray, daughter of a gentleman, never expected to be a housekeeper - even if the house is the Duke of Gohrum's fabulous London mansion. A good marriage is her only path back into society, but the secret she carries makes that seem impossible.  Marta Shonreden is the most beautiful girl in the village. It's the only thing anyone ever says about her. Leopold Singer married her because she was perfect, but will he still love her when he discovers her devastating flaw?Delia, the Duchess of Gohrum burns with resentment toward the man who rejected her for a provincial nobody. Ruining his pretty new wife will be a perfectly delicious way to exact revenge.This sweeping family saga follows the Singers and the Ashers as their lives intertwine over two generations between Shermer's Landing in Massachusetts and the English village Carleson Peak.

FORMERLY TITLED SPACE JUNQUE
The DOGs want to destroy the world. The gods want to make a new one. The trick is to survive both.
At the end of the 21st century, civilization is at the brink of collapse. When hydroponics agronomist Char Meadowlark is warned of an impending attack by the eco-terrorist group Defenders of Gaia, she flees to the airport hoping to get off planet. The DOGs strike in the midst of Char’s escape, and pilot Jake Ardri offers her only hope of survival. He takes her to the orbiting Imperial Space Station, the seat of world government.
When the conflict goes global and the planet threatens to implode, ancient gods return to take control of humanity and impose a new world order. Char and Jake are caught up in a divine plan to save the world - but first they have to get through the apocalypse alive.

The DOGs want to destroy the world. The gods want to make a new one. The trick is to survive both.The world at the end of the 21st century is on the brink of ecological collapse, destroyed by corrupt politics and unchecked environmental damage. Hydroponics agronomist Char Meadowlark has become a recluse. Warned about an impending attack by the eco-terrorist Defenders of Gaia, Char flees to the airport.  
When the DOGs strike in the midst of Char's escape, pilot Jake Ardri offers her only hope of survival. They take his shuttle the Space Junque to the orbiting Imperial Space Station, the off-planet seat of world government.When the conflict goes global and the planet threatens to implode, ancient gods return to take control of humanity and impose a new world order. Char is caught up in a divine plan to save the world - but it will take all she's got to get through the apocalypse alive.

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An Apocapunk Science Fiction Fantasy

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Also by L. K. Rigel:Spiderwork (Apocalypto 2)Firebird (Apocalypto 3)

All she wanted was a vacation - but Dumnos offered a new life.
When Lilith Evergreen receives an antique ring as a gift, she dreams of a castle by the sea, a magnificent tree at cliff's edge, and a mysterious woman who bids Lilith to come to Dumnos, a land of mist and rain.
Cade Bausiney is the future Earl of Dumnos, but at present he just wants to bolster tourism to help the local economy. When Cade and Lilith meet, they're overwhelmed by desire for each other - so intense it must be magically induced.
Long ago a witch's spell ended in disaster that left two souls to haunt Dumnos to this day. Lilith and Cade must find a way to make things right - or be forever possessed by the spirits who've waited a millennium to consummate their love.