Not Just My Heart: A Second Chance Steamy Scottish Contemporary Romance by Em Taylor (11 Reviews)    Price verified 26 minutes ago

He's desperate to win her back. She won't be hurt again. But will family be key to their happily ever after? Rory knew the second he set eyes on Lacey again that he'd made a terrible mistake. Six years ago he'd broken up with her but now he wants her back. And she's open to the idea. He still has charm and wit on his side. And from what he can tell, she still likes his big... ego. He's a man now but can he also convince those closest to her that he's changed? When Lacey took Rory into her heart six years ago, she gave him her all, including a place in her family. When he threw her away, he threw them away too. She may be able to forgive him and put the past behind her, but her mum, dad, and brother will be a tougher sell. Will she ignore those she loves for a man who has already broken her heart once? Set in the Scottish city of Glasgow and travelling up into the beautiful areas of Loch Lomond and Glencoe, Not Just My Heart is a heart-warming, sexy tale of two souls finding ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Tales of the Round Table (Mythology Anthologies) by Samuel DenHartog Price verified 2 hours ago

In a realm where chivalry and valor reign supreme, the tales of King Arthur and his legendary knights come to life in vivid detail. From the mysterious prophecies of Merlin to the heart-wrenching romance of Lancelot and Guinevere, these stories capture the essence of the Arthurian legend. Each chapter takes you deeper into the lives and adventures of the knights who sat around the fabled Round Table, revealing their noble quests, valiant battles, and timeless bonds of brotherhood. Embark on a journey through the enchanted lands of Camelot, where honor and duty guide the actions of brave warriors like Sir Gawain, Sir Percival, and Sir Tristan. Encounter magical beings, formidable giants, and sacred relics as the knights strive to uphold the ideals of their king and kingdom. Their exploits, filled with courage and sacrifice, inspire awe and wonder, reminding us of the enduring power of myth and legend. "Tales of the Round Table" brings together the rich tapestry of Arthurian lore, ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

The Pyramid of Puzzles (Fathom's Five Book 2) by Robin Knight (Squid INQ Press) (46 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Get ready for more action-packed adventures across the globe in search of ancient treasures in the series dubbed "Gay Raiders of the Lost DaVinci Code!" There is a mystery that lies buried deep beneath the sands of Egypt, an ancient structure consumed by the desert thousands of years ago. It is a legend that Professor Fathom's men -- treasure-hunter Jake Stone, Brazilian biologist Eden Santiago, Texas cowboy Shane Houston, Italian art expert Luca da Roma, and quarterback Will Hunter -- must find in order to save one of their own. But within every shadow lies a secret, around every corner hides danger... and time is running out. Will they be able to solve the mystery, survive the traps and uncover the perilous Pyramid of Puzzles before it's too late? Or will the sand finally slip through the hourglass for Fathom's Five? The Pyramid of Puzzles is the second book in the best-selling Fathom's Five gay adventure series. It is a 70k-word roller coaster ride filled with mysteries to ...

Genre: Literary Fiction

Damaged Billionaire Single Dad: An Off-Limits Friends to Lovers Second Chance Romance by Ava Bloome (3 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

I know better than to mess up with my brother's best friend, an off-limits single dad. But he is my fake fiancé and my second chance... I've hit rock bottom. I am sitting in the car, hungry and miserable. I cannot think of anyone who can help me out but my brother's best friend. I dial him and ask to meet up. I haven't seen him for ages but I've always had a soft spot for a guy. He's a rich single dad, still reeling from an ugly divorce. And he is willing to take me under his wing but in return for a fake fiancée arrangement. I agree to pretend for a couple of years to keep his controlling parents off his back. But living together brings out old feelings and heat. I cannot resist him, and one night I give in to his intoxicating body. From now on, it's getting harder to keep up a fake fiancée thing while being a real lover to him and a mommy to his daughter...

Genre: Romance

EVADING ALPHA by CATHY LEMONS (1 Review)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

What if the one place you thought was safe hid the most dangerous secret? Tessa has always shielded her little brother, Maxwell, from their father's brutal world. But in their new town, where secrets hide behind every corner and danger is always near, Tessa'slife grows even more precarious. As a werewolf evading a ruthless Alpha, Tessa's sole focus is on protecting Maxwell and offering him a chance at a normal life. Yet, their fragile peace shatters when Tessa encounters the enigmatic headmaster of Maxwell's school, a man whose piercing gaze sees too much and whose presence feels all too familiar. Drawn to him yet terrified by the power he wields, Tessa must wrestle with her instincts and fears to shield her brother from the looming threat. In this gripping tale of power, love, survival, and wildness that lies within us all, Tessa must decide: will she continue to hide, or will she embrace her destiny and stand against the might of the Alpha?

Genre: Black & African American

The Framed Marshal: A Classic Western Adventure Novel by Henry McConley (1 Review)    Price verified 14 hours ago

Bo Mayhew, marshal of San Mateo, Texas, always fights for justice, even when it means standing up to the powerful cattle baron, Max Dempsey. ax's wealth and influence threaten to overshadow the law, but Bo's determination makes him a constant problem for Max, leading to a dangerous conflict. Can Bo withstand the pressure, or will Dempsey's influence break his commitment to justice? Red Remington, a fearless bounty hunter, is sent by Sheriff Harding, who sees Bo as an obstacle to his own plans. Bo and Red were once childhood friends, but a tragic accident drove them apart... When Bo is falsely accused of murder, Red seizes the chance to hunt down his former friend, either to bring him to justice or for revenge. Will Red's pursuit lead to reconciliation or irreversible betrayal? In the middle of this turmoil is Millie Medford, torn between loyalty and love, her heart firmly with Bo. Meanwhile, Bo's cousin, Tagg, knows a crucial secret that could prove Bo's innocence, but his vow of ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Si Vis Pacem (Heinlein's Finches Book 1) by Robin Banks (14 Reviews)    Price verified 16 minutes ago

The Community of Pax has achieved something no other society ever came close to: the eradication of violence in all its forms. Pax Citizens can look forward to happy, safe lives free of the fear of conflict - unless they fail to meet their Community's standards, that is. When Heaven protects herself in self-defence, she discovers the true cost of peace. This sets her off on a journey to discover what the universe has in store for those who won't submit to authority. "Si Vis Pacem" takes place before the events in the Heinlein's Finches trilogy ("Heinlein's Finches", "Among The Stars", and "Last Song"). If you have wondered about Asher's scars, Dee's psi-bilities, and Alya's anarchic tendencies, this is your chance to find out more about them.

Genre: Coming of Age

To the Brink (Future Frontlines Book 1) by Matt Charles (15 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Modern military thriller meets hard science fiction in this harrowing narrative where nations face off across the planet and up in space. When climate change pushes the United States to the brink of civil war, China tries to take advantage of the countrywide chaos by launching an assault in force. The Chinese Communist Party finds that the most powerful nation in the world can still defend her title in spite of the deadly domestic disturbances. A cold war sets in, which turns hot again when the terrestrial superpowers clash over the ability to harvest asteroid-bound precious metals in space. The events that take place above the Earth's atmosphere will determine the fate of nations below. Follow the riveting journeys of Rob Ranta, a determined miner; Maria Delgado, a fearless test pilot; and Kenneth Hyde, an elite SEAL, as their lives intersect against the backdrop of a warming planet and rising global tensions. Rob's struggle against a controversial water pipeline spirals into a ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

The Haunting: Ghost Horror by Raymond M Hall (580 Reviews)    Price verified 27 minutes ago

If you're a fan of Stephen King's spine-chilling tales, get ready for an exhilarating journey into the supernatural with Raymond M Hall's gripping novel, "The Haunting." World-class pianist Sebastian Carmichael is on the brink of collapse from the pressures of his demanding touring career. Desperate for respite, he retreats to the tranquil English countryside, hoping to find solace in the quietude. Little does he know that his decision to purchase a crumbling seventeenth-century building for renovation will thrust him into a perilous quest for answers. As Sebastian delves into the restoration, the ancient walls start whispering secrets, and he becomes captivated by a mysterious woman whose presence is as elusive as it is enchanting. Frightened contractors refuse to return, leaving Sebastian alone to unravel the dark history that haunts his newfound home. Caught in the grip of a centuries-old curse, Sebastian must confront malevolent forces beyond his understanding. Will he survive ...

Genre: Religion & Spirituality

Castillo del Mar: A Johnny Socko Pirate Adventure by Shane Lindsay (Lindsay Brothers LLC) (24 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

The letter is two hundred years old. Scrawled in pirate blood. From a fortress that shouldn't even exist. And it just fell into the hands of high school's greatest detective quarterback. Parallel worlds collide in a tale that spans centuries. Football all-star Johnny Socko has his team in the playoff race, but all he can think about is a long-forgotten treasure hunt -- the quest for the priceless Ruby Skull. Generations ago, the fiery pirate princess Anne Dubois disappeared with her prize to a legendary island known only as Castillo del Mar. And Johnny may have just discovered the final clue to its whereabouts. This is the mystery he's been waiting for all his life. Or all semester, at least. Football can wait until next Friday. Now Johnny and his trusty scuba-diving dog will explore every shipwreck, decipher every code, and deploy every gadget in their comic book arsenal to chase Anne's fabled pirate ship into uncharted waters. But a dark secret lurks in the ruined dungeons of ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Deeper Than Dreams (Love & Steel Book 2) by Jessica Topper (Lunabloom Books) (103 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

First came LOVE... but it takes more than fairy tales to make DREAMS come true... Adrian and Kat's story continues in this Love & Steel novella! Falling for rock star Adrian "Digger" Graves was the second chance at love Kat Lewis never expected. In fact, it defied all classification the former librarian had come to rely on. And now, with a little help from friends and family -- including Kat's adorable daughter, Abbey -- it appears Adrian has planned an evening of surprises beyond her wildest dreams... The night before, Kat witnessed the triumphant reunion of Adrian's band at Madison Square Garden. Tonight, the rocker will escort her to the elegant, ultra-exclusive Library Lions benefit. It seems like a fairytale, but even fairytales have a deeper, darker side. When old habits return to tempt her knight in shining heavy metal armor, will Kat's happily ever after come crashing back to reality? Author's Note: Deeper Than Dreams is Book 2 in the Love & Steel series and is a novella ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The last Iceni by Ronald Haines (Haines Communications) (1 Review)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

The epic story of the Roman invasion of Britannia, the battles, the burning of Londinium, the rise and fall of Boudica, and the great fire of Rome, told through a fast moving historical adventure romance novel. Celtic warrior princess Ceridwen's doubts about her prescribed future to marry Donogh and become queen of the Ordovices are underscored by meeting Marek, an Egyptian serving as an officer with the Roman fourteenth legion. While from vastly different cultures, Ceridwen and Marek share the same ideologies and are uniquely able to meet each others darkest desires. A perfect match, they plan for an idyllic life together once Marek's time in the army is up. Political change has suddenly put them in opposition, however. The emperor Claudius, who advocated for independent client kingdoms, is assassinated and replaced by Nero who declares the Iceni lands a Roman province. The Iceni queen Boudica, brutalized by Roman soldiers when she resists the takeover, calls her tribe to arms, ...

Genre: Romance

House Of Payne: Payne by Stacy Gail (471 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Life is supposedly what you make of it, but that's crap as far as 3D artist, Becks Delgado is concerned. She never wanted her brother to die in a car accident... or to be the one who was behind the wheel. Her external scars are nothing compared to the raw wounds inside, and there are times when death seems to be the only way to find peace. Sebastian Payne took the concept of a tattoo parlor and transformed it into a sophisticated gallery of living art. House Of Payne now caters to the rich and infamous, has garnered a worldwide following and is run by Payne with an iron fist. He knows Becks is exactly what House Of Payne needs, but there's a problem. The accident that changed her life left its mark on him as well, and whether he likes it or not, it's time for Payne to put his House in order. **This is the first book of the House Of Payne trilogy, but each book can be read as a standalone. Not intended for readers under the age of 18 due to adult language and sexual content**

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Settlers of Unassigned Lands (21St Century Prose) by Charles McLeod (1 Review)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

In these seven stories spanning the Midwest to California, Charles McLeod brings us characters estranged from their homelands and locked in conflict with their past and present selves. In "How to Start Your Own Midwestern Ghost Town," an unnamed narrator hatches a plan to capitalize on rural decay. A porn star trying to transition to the mainstream does an interview with a German reporter in "The Subject of Our First Issue Is Art." In the title story, a closeted heroin dealer follows a ghostly girl into an Oakland graveyard. And in "Rancho Brava," the conductor of a focus group about corporate salsa keeps getting interrupted by visitors from the Old West. Alternating between the comic, the tragic, and the neurotic -- and often all three at once -- McLeod's second collection transports readers from the American mainstream to the dark edges of cities and the heartland's lost, forgotten towns, into the lives of people trying to decipher if they can escape their pasts, and at what cost.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

The Groom's Best Man (Book 1) by Heidi Austin (1 Review)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Can a lifelong friendship survive unrequited love and a wedding on the horizon? Kit and Alec have been friends for over a decade, but their connection was always deeper for Kit than it seemed for Alec. Their time together has forever been peppered with intimate encounters, denials and heartbreak. When Alec announces his engagement, Kit's world shatters. Kit is forced to pretend to be happy and must come to terms with his hidden love while supporting Alec as his best man. As the wedding day approaches, it becomes increasingly difficult for Kit to maintain his façade, especially as Alec becomes more dependent on him. Kit faces a difficult choice: reveal his true feelings and risk everything, or continue living a lie to protect Alec at the expense of his own happiness. "The Groom's Best Man" explores themes of M/M romance, friends to lovers, unrequited love, open relationships, and bisexual awakenings.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Ash's White Wolf: The Shifters' Mates Series-Book 4 by Sheryl Norbut (30 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

She's a Rare White Wolf shifter. With her healing powers known, many desire her for her Power, Offspring or DNA. I must protect her at all costs. ASH: My best friend and Alpha of the Pinehaven Pack, Chase, has just named me as the Alpha of the Grey Pack. We know our packs only have so much time before the lab coats(scientists) come for us. When I find a rare lone white wolf in our territory, I know she will bring more danger and focus to our pack members. My wolf is over-the-moon attracted to this amazing white wolf. I have to convince this beauty to stay with us instead of fleeing. She is skittish, untrusting, but gorgeous and majestic, I am totally besotted. But Chase is convinced she isn't a good addition to our packs, that she brings danger. I will fight all odds to keep her near me and safe. She's my Mate. CRYSTAL: Being special sucks. Not only am I a white wolf but I have healing powers (that part doesn't suck). So everyone seems to want me for something nefarious. A warlock, ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Broken Reverie: (Broken, #2) by Elle Mitchell (69 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

"Sometimes, it feels like my life has become a revolving door of living the same day over and over again, and the moments when I actually feel alive have become just that -- only moments." From the outside, Evie Hale has the perfect life: a successful writing career, lots of friends, and the perfect fiancé. She has what everyone else wants -- the most that anyone could reasonably ask for -- and yet, it isn't enough, and she's not quite sure why. Evie manages to stuff it down, to quiet the part of her inside that's screaming something is wrong until she runs into Adrian -- a small and seemingly insignificant part of her past who evokes something in her she hasn't felt in a long time. With a wedding looming near and everyone's eyes and expectations weighing heavily on her, what will she do? Trigger Warning: Infidelity by FMC Author's Note: Broken Reverie is the second book in the Broken series and can be read as a standalone. If you would like to read Ruby's story first, pick up ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

That Black Pig by Ben Colley (3 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

Jim Stakes is a successful photographer. His pictures have appeared on billboards and posters and the centrefolds of glossy magazines. But things weren't always so glamorous. His first work behind the camera was on low budget porn sets. As a young man, it seemed like a dream job, but it quickly turned into a nightmare. Now, some of the people Jim used to work with are dying, and he thinks their deaths might be linked. When a starlet he once cared for puts herself in danger, he faces an unstoppable slide back into the dark world he thought he'd escaped. As funny as it is disturbing, this comic noir is a grimy tale of excess, obsession and unrequited lust.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Suburbia Made Me Do It by Ashley Fontainne (2 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

My name is Roxy Davenport--the epitome of a suburban housewife. For over twenty-five years, I have based my entire life off the ancient, mental code of ethics passed down from previous generations I secretly nicknamed The Suburbia Handbook. High school sweethearts must marry and the wife is to stay at home and raise the children while the husband brings home the bacon. All married couples must procreate and raise, at a minimum, 2.5 children, preferably staggered in ages by three years. A woman's job as housewife is to maintain a pleasant, always spotless home for her family. Check. Housewives must service their husband's needs when the man's urges overtake him, no matter how tired, sick, in pain, or stressed the wife feels. For over twenty years, I adhered to the strict rules... until now. After a series of traumatic events, my life spirals out of control, destroying each and every archaic, foundational rule. Except Rule Number Eleven: One must defend their family, no matter ...

Genre: Humor & Satire

EXILE: Because the Blood is everything by Lynne (1 Review)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

The crumbling Victorian Lady with her rotting woodwork and rust colored tears became his mother. The decaying neighborhood became his brothers and sisters. A lifetime of abuse, isolation, and neglect created Frederique. And Frederique created a life that is unique and terrifying. Just ask his spirit friends. Frederique takes us on a journey that will forever change how we see the world. And then we have Lily. Lily's story is emotional and raw, her lifestyle singular and extraordinary. But Lily has a gift for putting words together and creating poems the world wants to know. Lily proves to us the impossible is possible, we just have to believe. Can two lonely souls living in very different worlds find each other? The courtship of Frederique and Lily is a very different love story.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Stuff & Nonsense by Dale Andrew White (11 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

From the author of the Thurber Prize-nominated MOE HOWARD DIED FOR OUR SINS and RETURN OF THE DITTOS, Dale Andrew White returns with a fresh collection of outlandishly humorous short stories and other delights. Find out for yourself why MIDWEST BOOK REVIEW calls White "a natural born storyteller with an especial flair for blending fantasy, whimsy, satire and a fevered imagination into original stories that are replete with ribald humor and reader-engaging novelty."

Genre: Literature & Fiction

The Coming of the King by Joseph Hocking (2 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Joseph Hocking's novel, 'The Coming of the King,' presents a compelling narrative set in late 19th-century England, blending elements of romance and historical fiction. Hocking's vivid descriptions and emotive storytelling immerse readers in an era of societal change and moral dilemmas. The novel's thematic exploration of faith and redemption is intertwined with complex character relationships, making it a captivating read for fans of both literary and popular fiction. Hocking's use of language is rich and evocative, enhancing the reader's experience of the time period and the characters' emotional journeys. The novel's engaging plot and thought-provoking themes make it a valuable addition to the literary landscape, resonating with readers who appreciate historical depth and moral reflection. Joseph Hocking's background as a Cornish Methodist minister provides insight into the novel's spiritual themes and adds a layer of authenticity to the narrative. 'The Coming of the King' is ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

The Brave Historian by Robert Gaines (10 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

The Brave Historian was named as a Finalist in the Eric Hoffer Fiction Book Awards! In this beautifully written and unique novel, best-selling author Robert D. Gaines leads readers through the tangled cobwebs of an old man's mind - passion, pain, brilliance, and doubt. It was the end of 1999 and the world was anxiously anticipating a new century while John Hammond was reluctantly celebrating a childhood goal - to live one hundred years. Few people realized that John was the last living member of the legendary Hammond Family. His brother, David Hammond, was a dark and volatile writer whose savage and unrelenting novels nourished a cult following long after his death. His sister, Mary Hammond, was considered one of the foremost artists of her time, still regarded for her scolding twists on reality. George Hammond, their father, was the noted composer, a whirlwind of music, a man whose death had viciously thrust a hammer into John's soul. A gathering of magnificent eccentrics, they had ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

A Lie Never Dies (An Expat's Journey Book 1) by Dante Langston (9 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive, Sir Walter Scott Choice and Chance; two threads in the tapestry of a life tangled in a web of lies and woven into a tale of temporary insanity, rage and revenge, accidental death, murder, guilt, deceit, and love, both kinds: lost and found. All are threads coloring this tale of tragedy set in the original birthplace of the Portuguese empire, Coimbra, Portugal. This is a story about how a single lie gives birth to a labyrinth of deception, how hypocrisy begets vengefulness, and retaliation leads to treachery and tragedy. But it is also a tale of how chance often makes the important choices for us. A disillusioned American comes to Portugal to teach ESL, an escape from toxic America and an attempt to rekindle the spark in a marriage that has sailed too close to the edge of the map. But his wife doesn't love the voyage and withdraws for a long visit back to the US, leaving their marriage on the brink of an unseen ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Jim and Wally by Mary Grant Bruce (21 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

Mary Grant Bruce's novel 'Jim and Wally' is a heartwarming tale of friendship set in the Australian outback. Published in 1912, the book captures the essence of the bush life and the struggles faced by its characters, Jim and Wally. Bruce's writing style is simple and engaging, making it accessible to readers of all ages. The novel is a classic example of Australian children's literature and provides a glimpse into the country's rural landscape during the early 20th century. Mary Grant Bruce, a prolific Australian writer, drew inspiration from her own experiences growing up in the countryside. Her deep connection to the land and its people shines through in 'Jim and Wally', as she paints a vivid picture of the outback through the eyes of her young protagonists. Bruce's ability to capture the nuances of Australian life and culture has made her a beloved figure in the world of children's literature. I highly recommend 'Jim and Wally' to anyone interested in classic Australian literature ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

The Winter Break Project: A Psychological Thriller by Lulie Roberts (2 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

Secret tunnels. Taxidermized cats. Disappearing children. A simple college assignment leads to dark places in this page-turning thriller. Sophomore journalism student Anne Dodd chooses to spend winter break with her eccentric aunts in a Victorian house on the edge of Lake Michigan. When Anne decides to do her winter break journalism project about a local child gone missing, she expects it to be an easy task. She'll interview the cute cop in charge of the case and write an article. But the more Anne dives into the missing child's story, the more she learns about her own family's secret past. Between navigating a budding romance and chasing the trail of two missing children, one from her past and one from her present- Anne soon ends up over her head. Can she make it out unscathed, or will this winter break prove to be the one that changes her forever?

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Chasms Between Us by Kussy Gonzalez (15 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

Two best friends dare to cross the boundaries of friendship and plunge headfirst into the tempestuous waters of love. Spanning over 15 years, these star-crossed lovers' lives diverge and intersect, perpetually finding themselves out of sync with destiny's plans. Hunter, battling inner demons and societal expectations, starts a journey of self-discovery as he grapples with his evolving sexuality. His struggle to come to terms with his desires and identity leads him down a path filled with introspection, acceptance, and the pursuit of authentic love. Logan, once the epitome of problematic recklessness, finds himself at a crossroads. Faced with new responsibilities, the weight of adulthood pulls him away from the uninhibited adventures of their youth, setting him on a course that may either sever or redefine his connection with Hunter. Gritty and raw, this novel doesn't shy away from exploring the complex themes of homosexuality, bisexuality, and polyamory, offering a candid and ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

House of Beating Wings (The Kingdom of Crows Book 1) by Olivia Wildenstein (WildStone Publishing) (9,317 Reviews)    Price verified 14 minutes ago

"A fantastical delight of a book, rich with its imagination and lush with its storytelling." - RUNYX, author of Gothikana FREE THE CROWS, FALLON, AND THEY WILL MAKE YOU QUEEN. Until an oracle predicted my regal future, I'd never imagined myself rising above the curve of my round ears. After all, I was the magicless halfling loved by beasts but loathed by every pure-blooded faerie at court. Well... by all but one. Dante Regio, prince of Luce, had owned my heart since he gave me my first kiss. If gathering a slew of iron relics could help me overthrow the current monarch and crown his brother to rule at my side, then treasure hunting I'd go. If only the oracle had warned me what winged demon I was releasing into the world. And that I'd become this demon's obsession. Fans of Sarah J. Maas and Mary E. Pearson will devour this epic fantasy romance full of deceit, betrayal, and false loves that could swallow a person whole.

Genre: Fantasy

Monsieur Cherami by Paul de Kock (2 Reviews)    Price verified 14 hours ago

Paul de Kock's 'Monsieur Cherami' is a delightful and witty novel that offers a glimpse into the social life and customs of 19th-century Paris. Written in a light-hearted and humorous style, the book follows the misadventures of Monsieur Cherami, a charming yet bumbling character who finds himself entangled in various comedic situations. De Kock's work is characterized by its vivid characterizations and engaging dialogue, making it a delightful read for those interested in French literature of the period. The novel provides a satirical commentary on the bourgeois society of Paris, filled with colorful characters and amusing anecdotes. Paul de Kock's skillful storytelling and acute observations lend depth to the seemingly light-hearted narrative, offering readers a nuanced portrayal of the social dynamics of the time. 'Monsieur Cherami' is a charming and entertaining novel that offers a unique perspective on 19th-century Parisian society, making it a compelling read for lovers of ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Lilly Rose Thinks Twice by Barbara Knight (2 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Lilly Rose resumes her relationship with the handsome Matteus Alejandro Sosa, under the pretense of sharing their cat through visitation rights. It is not long before their attraction for each other, and a life-threatening experience, throws them back into a full-on passionate romance, once again. She and he exist in romantic bliss, until Matt must travel back to Brazil to deal with a dangerous situation his brother has found himself in. While Lilly endures the temporary separation, her loyalty is challenged when a new and improved Tripp Foster reappears. Fireworks fly as the sexier than ever bad boy wants a second chance. And as the situation in South America drags on... a longstanding question begs for an answer; Does absence make the heart grow fonder... or does it actually make it wander? As Lilly navigates her journey of self-discovery... she is about to find out.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

This House Is Broken Part 3: A Religious Horror Ending by Dylan Colón (2 Reviews)    Price verified 14 hours ago

Concluding this religious horror trilogy: Faith is left to pick up the pieces of her broken life. A serial killer is murdering and displaying his victims in religious mockery.

Genre: Horror

The Scot: A Medieval Romance (Order of the Broken Blade Book 3) by Cecelia Mecca (744 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Author of the bestselling Border Series and Brotherhood of the Border returns in this five-book series with an enemies to lovers standalone romance. He only cares about revenge. Until he meets her. A widow after only one year of marriage, Lady Roysa chooses to run to her sister Idalia, who is wintering at Dromsley Castle, rather than retreat to the property granted to her. What she doesn't realize is that Idalia and her new husband have a secret -- they are part of a rebellion against the king, as is their gruff host at Dromsley Castle. The last thing Terric Kennaugh wishes for is a guest, let alone one who seems more concerned about fashion than the Order of the Broken Blade's rebellion against King John. He may be more of a Scot than an Englishman, but the English royals have a long history of doing his family wrong. He won't miss his chance at revenge, especially not by the poorly timed arrival of a pampered English miss. Even so, Idalia is as good as a sister to him, and he ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Joe Wilson and His Mates by Henry Lawson (14 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

In 'Joe Wilson and His Mates' by Henry Lawson, readers are transported to the rugged Australian outback through a series of interconnected short stories that depict the harsh realities of bush life in the late 19th century. Lawson's writing style is characterized by its raw honesty and vivid descriptions of the Australian landscape, painting a hauntingly beautiful portrait of the struggles and triumphs of the characters. The book is considered a classic of Australian literature, capturing the essence of the bush culture and exploring themes of mateship, hardship, and the resilience of the human spirit. Lawson's use of vernacular and colloquial language adds authenticity to the narratives, immersing readers in the harsh and unforgiving world of the Australian outback. Henry Lawson, a prominent figure in Australian literature, drew inspiration for 'Joe Wilson and His Mates' from his own experiences growing up in the bush. His firsthand knowledge of the challenges faced by bushmen and ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Deerbrook by Harriet Martineau (56 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

In Harriet Martineau's novel, 'Deerbrook,' the reader is transported to a meticulously detailed depiction of a rural English village and the interconnected lives of its inhabitants. Written in a realistic style, Martineau's narrative skillfully explores themes of social class, gender roles, and the constraints of society during the Victorian era. Throughout the novel, the author weaves a complex web of relationships and moral dilemmas, inviting readers to contemplate the nature of human behavior and societal expectations. 'Deerbrook' stands as a significant work of early feminist literature, offering a critique of the limited opportunities available to women in the 19th century and advocating for social reform. Martineau's insightful portrayal of characters and their inner struggles adds depth and richness to the narrative, making it a compelling read for those interested in the nuances of human experience. Overall, 'Deerbrook' is a thought-provoking novel that continues to resonate ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Darcy's Deal: A Pride & Prejudice Variation by Zoe Burton (370 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Fitzwilliam Darcy must marry or lose guardianship of his misbehaving young sister. Elizabeth Bennet has been sent to her godfather's house, political associate to Darcy's uncle, to live to escape her mother's anger. Giving up their dreams of a love match, can these two strangers find happiness in a marriage of convenience? Or will others separate their fledgling bond before the marriage begins? This novella is 29,000 words and 178 pages in print.

Genre: Adaptations & Pastiche

¿Qué piensan los hombres? (Spanish Edition) by Tery Logan (24 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

Hay quien busca el amor. Hay quien busca sexo. Hay quien todo y quien se da mus. En un mundo que cada vez más rápido y de usar y tirar, donde las relaciones líquidas van conquistando el podio del amor y los singles prefieren las apps de citas por encima de la "tradicional antigua usanza" para dar con su "media naranja", cada vez se hace más difícil (paradójicamente, pese al mayor "muestrario de candidat@s") encontrar el amor y se halla de todo, menos a Cupido trabajando, que parece haberse ido a por tabaco. ¿Qué piensan los hombres? es una novela romántica con humor ácido que narra las peripecias de Guada, una mujer a punto de cumplir los treinta que, tras un divorcio, trata de rehacer su vida amorosa... Encuentros y desencuentros. Mentiras. Infidelidades. Miedo al compromiso... Los perfiles de hombres que van apareciendo tanto en el día a día como en internet en el círculo de nuestra protagonista y sus amigas son variopintos. ¿Las situaciones? Algunas surrealistas, ...

Genre: Foreign Languages

The Beckton Hauntings: Books 1-4 (Spirits of Beckton Book 1) by B.L. Koller Price verified 11 hours ago

Welcome to Beckton, a town with a bloody history... Readers will find four interconnected stories in this Tale of Two Cities retelling with a Gothic twist. The After Party: Trevor and Kevin couldn't be more different. Trevor is an introvert who dabbles in the occult.Kevin is the most popular guy in school, and Captain of the Cricket team. They are an unlikely pair, but opposites attract. So, when Kevin invites Trevor to the team's after party, Trevor might find a place within their clique. As Trevor tells a ghost story, he must contend with his bullies, and a secret that could ruin his newfound relationship. Rumours From The Attic: Set in the mysterious and haunted Victorian mansion of North Troy Hill, three orphaned siblings, Kim, Kevin, and Annie, are confronted by a spectral witch whose power only grows stronger in death. With tarot, magic, and the occult lurking around every corner, Kim must fight to protect her family. The Haunting of Trevor Stewart: When Trevor Stewart ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Wings of Grace (Kiwi Land Girls Book 1) by Tania Roberts (Red Rose Publishing) (9 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

Learning about life the hard way By 1941 World War II has left New Zealand farms bereft of young men. Whipsnade Farm, home of the McKnight family becomes a training farm for several young women who leave the city to volunteer as land girls. Grace is 22, and freshly arrived on a country farm down in Canterbury as a Land Girl, helping fill the shortage of manual labor during the war. Arriving with her best friend Betsy, who is newly engaged and fretting about her fiancé Roland, but terribly attracted to the son of the farm manager, she takes all of Graces patience and care to ensure that she doesn't end up making some challenging life decisions to regret later. Meanwhile, Moira is sassy, ready for anything, and seemingly hell bent on finding a man to indulge her fancies and learns through some hard lessons about real rural life, and whether she's really cut out for being the wife of a farmer. They discover Ben, a recent army recruit who is AWOL and hiding from soldiers determined ...

Genre: War

Closer than Blood by John Kinney (American Real Publishing) Price verified 51 minutes ago

Friendships! Companions! Lovers! Soulmate! Best Friend for Life (BFF). In what way would you describe someone meaningful to you? Is there anyone who immediately comes to mind? How would you feel if you could remain close to this person even after they have passed away? This book explores the deep and meaningful relationships between four individuals named Jonathan, Danielle, Patrick, and Stacey. These friends have been together since grade school and share a unique bond that goes beyond what is typically expected of non-blood relatives. Despite facing criticism and being labeled as "weird" by others, including their own family members, Jonathan, Danielle, Patrick, and Stacey remain steadfast in their friendship. They feel the need to collaborate on everything and have a strong desire to understand the reasons behind their deep connection. To delve deeper into their bond, the group embarks on an unforgettable trip to Africa. This journey proves to be life-changing, as it not only ...

Genre: Black & African American

Heartlines: Book 1 in the Heartlines series by Simonetta Pastorini (118 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

Dianna Laydon is an actress starring in one of TV's top series, Treasure Hunt, but she has never gotten used to fame. In her heart, she's still the simple Southern girl who had moved to Los Angeles years ago to make her dream come true. She's also a control freak, a play-by-the-book kind of girl, and a totally rational person. Her life, though, is turned upside down when a new actress is cast as a recurring character in Treasure Hunt. Vivien Reese has spent her whole life under the spotlights, being the wild daughter of a renowned British director, and a famous actress herself since she was just eighteen years old. With her party-girl reputation and her go-with-the-flow attitude, she seems Dianna's polar opposite, so when the two girls meet sparks start flying, and not necessarily in a good way. But as they work together and they get to know each other, they discover that they might be more similar than they had initially thought, and more importantly, they're terribly drawn to each ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Behind Her Lies by Bella Perry (Bella Perry LLC) (140 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

A second chance romance meets forced proximity as these two exes become neighbors. Josie Marten is ready for this fresh start. If anyone needs one, it's her. Nobody understands why she is moving her and her three-year-old daughter so far away, especially after the accident that changed their lives forever. But she doesn't expect them to understand. How could they? She's perfected the art of lying to those around her. She's hoping to leave the past behind and start over, but when she arrives at her new home, she finds her ex-boyfriend, Drew Warren, living next door. Drew is everything Josie remembers: handsome, charming, and kind. But he's also the man who broke her heart eight years ago. What is he doing here? And why does his grin send tingles through her heart? It doesn't matter. She doesn't have time for the past. Josie is determined to resist Drew's charms, but it's hard when he's so close. Her focus needs to be on the future, one without lies. But Drew is relentless with his ...

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Realms At War: Heroes of Magic And Darkness by Midnight Shade (3 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

In a world ravaged by an endless battle between demons and angels, one hero's journey will determine the fate of an entire realm. When Alex awakens in the war-torn land of Veridia after dying in a mundane existence, they discover they are the key figure in a prophecy destined to bring balance and peace. Guided by Malia, a wise and patient angel, Alex struggles to accept their new identity and the immense powers they now wield. Together, they embark on a perilous quest to unite the fractured factions of Veridia. Alongside Tharok, an exiled demon prince, and Elara, a cunning scout, they seek out ancient secrets and form alliances with mythical creatures who have grown weary of the ceaseless conflict. As they prepare for the ultimate battle against the demon king, Alex must navigate the complexities of leadership and the weight of their destiny. The coalition's final assault leads to a dramatic showdown where wit and courage are tested against dark powers. With the demon king's ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Island Dreams: Follow your dream to where the sand meets the sea by Barbara Angermeier Malcolm (2 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

Ella Thomas and Dan Martinson leave their families and friends behind and move to the island of Bonaire in the Caribbean to pursue their dream of owning a dive shop. Dan finds a job as a diving instructor immediately, but Ella can't get a work permit and is reduced to cleaning vacation rental homes on the side for cash. His days are filled with the excitement and beauty of the coral reefs and her days are filled with cleaning up other people's messes. They are dedicated to saving as much money as they can so that when a dive shop becomes available, they can jump on it, but an unexpected opportunity threatens to drive a wedge between them. Follow the ups and downs of life with Ella and Dan as they chase their Island Dreams.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

A Somers'-Time Christmas: A Novel by Fred Rueckher (1 Review)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

Identical triplets from a dysfunctional family go against their parents' wishes and party on Christmas Eve night, opening themselves up to a whole lot of problems.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Drive to Feel Alive (Formula Q Book 2) by CD Rachels (Chill Discourse Books, LLC) (67 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

Formula Q is the fastest motorsport in the world. Only the highest-performing athletes can make it to the grid. They drive fast, work hard, and play hard, but off-camera, anything goes. The public knows me as Berto 'Honeybear' Navarro, the number two driver in the fastest team in FQ. I'm a simple guy, and I'm perfectly content with my life as a motorsports celebrity. The world doesn't need to know that I don't like sex or dating. I'm not gay like my buddy Damon, but I'm not really straight either. It's time to face the scary truth: I'm probably asexual. The only sliver of hope I have is my new friend Hunter. He helps me work through my orientation issues and doesn't judge me for feeling uneducated and naive. He's sweet, smart, and generous with his time. As the weeks go by, Hunter and I get closer, and suddenly intimacy is something I want to explore, but only with him. Hunter makes everything feel right. No one has ever lit a spark in my soul, but now my new best friend makes ...

Genre: Sports

The Bounty Hunter: The Legend Begins by Bill Shuey (2 Reviews)    Price verified 41 minutes ago

Peter "Spike" Davis leaves his parent's home on a Missouri farm to find adventure and his fortune in the West. Spike is forced into a confrontation and is forced to kill a man he doesn't even know. The results of that chance encounter change Spike's life forever. He discovers that the man he killed is worth money dead; more money than Spike has ever seen in his life. Spike discovers that he has a talent for tracking men. He sits out to bring them to justice, dead or alive. Spike takes some of the reward money he has earned and buys a small cattle ranch in Bent County, Colorado. The only problem is that the promised cattle don't exist. While there are no cattle roaming the hills, there are hundreds of feral horses. Spike takes the lemons he was sold and turns it into lemonade in the wild horse business. Spike discovers a lucrative income from catching, saddle breaking, and selling remounts to the Army. When a Wells Fargo office is robbed, including much of his own money, Spike ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Verity's Amish Heart: An Amish Romance Novel by Cora Mabry (1 Review)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Verity Beiler's 20th birthday is only two months away, but in her mind that's cause for worry, not celebration. At this age, most of her peers have already made the decision to join the Amish church. Verity knows the same is expected for her, especially as she gets older. Verity loves her family, lifestyle, and community - so why is it that she can't find it in her heart to commit herself to the Amish church? As Verity struggles with her feelings, she begins spending more time with a group of local Mennonites. Shockingly, she finds herself more comfortable around them than in her own Amish community. Her shy, hesitant nature begins to fade as she is encouraged by her newfound friendships. But when Verity's new relationship with her Mennonite friends is called into question by her parents, she will have to rely on her Amish heart to tell her what to do.

Genre: Romance

The Marquis of Carabas by Rafael Sabatini (30 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

A master swordsman travels to dangerous, Revolution-era France to claim his inheritance, in this swashbuckling adventure by the author Captain Blood. The French Revolution is well underway. Countless French nobles are escaping from the horrible violence and traveling to England for refuge. Meanwhile, Quentin de Morlaix, master swordsman, runs a popular fencing school in London. He may have been raised in England since he was a baby, but his French blood gives him some sympathy for these emigrés. His concern for France ends there, until he receives a surprise from a lawyer. Quentin is a noble and he has six months to claim a sizable inheritance from a brother he never knew about. To claim his fortune, however, Quentin must travel into the heart of the French Revolution, a land of chaos, mystery, suspense, and certain death.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Chasing Sin by Sara Brookes (19 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Every spring, Kate risks her life chasing violent storms. Tired of watching her take unnecessary chances, two of her closest friends offer a different thrill. Devoted lovers Snyder and Tripp don't just share a passion for nature's fury; they long to have the fearless woman between them. Though she is reluctant, she also knows the proposition is too irresistible to refuse. Her acceptance leads to an explosive night of no-holds-barred sex for the threesome. However, when morning dawns, she realizes this type of unusual relationship isn't one she belongs in. Despite her best efforts to keep the men at arm's length, Kate finds herself facing down the storm of the century with them at her side. When Mother Nature intrudes, the trio discovers shelter in each other's arms. With the hurricane raging outside and passion raging inside, everything is at stake. WARNING: If you're looking for a calm Sunday drive in the country, put this down and go find Miss Daisy. An adrenaline packed ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

PICKLED MAGIC: THE GIANT OMNIBUS EDITION by RICHARD J. WATTS (10 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

If, like me, you adore Sir Terry Pratchett's Discworld stories and dearly miss reading new novels in this unique genre then I know you are going to absolutely fall in love with this new and very original series of books. They are perhaps a little naughtier than STP's in places, possibly a shade crazier and with a touch of iron(y) and steel woven into its comedic comfort blanket. They are also my own small tribute to Sir Terry, my personal literary deity: A wizard's apprentice embarks upon a personal quest to set right the wrongs of his past. Unfortunately, his dreadful step-father has unwittingly caused him to avoid anything alcoholic, which proves to be a reoccurring problem throughout the story, since the singular potion that could potentially release his magic, and his dreams of a little payback, is over ninety-eight percent proof. Walter Farmfound has a desperate need to become a wizard and to unlock his unique Wild Magic; which is an unstoppable force of nature, but also ...

Genre: Foreign Languages

Dodger of the Revolution (The Dodger Papers Book 3) by James Benmore (33 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

"We need a thief, Monsieur Dawkins. A capable one, not some delinquent oaf. Discretion, skill and intelligence are required" The Artful Dodger in his own tale of two cities Life as Victorian London's top sawyer is losing its allure. Running a gang of thieves is not as easy as Fagin made it look and Jack Dawkins in danger of losing his touch. Opium-addicted and heavy-fingered, he needs a new challenge to relight his inner fire. When some mysterious French siblings hire him for a lucrative job in Paris, our tarnished hero snatches at the chance. But what should be an easy burglary soon spirals into a chaotic and politically-charged crisis as Dodger finds himself manning the barricades in defense of liberty, fraternity and larceny. Based on the much-loved character from Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens, this third volume in The Dodger Papers transports Jack to a city alive with rebellion. It's his most exciting, surprising and action-packed adventure yet. From James Benmore, the ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

SibWins: Where siblings can win things by Morton R Leader (17 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

Sisters Sara and Emma are both happily married to Andrew and Kevin, two men who walk very different paths. The only thing they have in common is that they are married to the sisters and grew up in the same area at the same time. When Sara gets the families entered into the biggest show on television, the hugely popular "SibWins, the show where siblings can win things" they know they have to work together to win the biggest jackpot in quiz show history of five million pounds. As the show comes closer to be played out, the pressure and rivalries mount, we delve into each contestant and how their lives have played out. Will they win, will they lose and what else will come out of their shared history, secrets and desires, family lives and all of their futures. SibWins is a story about everyday people, their lives, loves and fears and how pressure to "make it" in this modern age may not be what you think it is, or even if it is worth it.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

The Earl's Bookish Bride: A Historical Regency Romance Novel by Bridget Barton (277 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

Marianne Hastings is a devoted daughter, dutifully caring for her ailing father over the last several years. As she reluctantly prepares for the London Season to please her father, she highly doubts she could find a suitable match in the pretentious rituals of the ton. When her father collapses at the opera one night though, a handsome young stranger will offer his assistance and unintentionally capture her heart... Will she be able to get past her prejudice and take the leap to real love? Philip Ramsay, the Earl of Berkeley, has been warned against marrying for love. After making a promise to his father on his deathbed, he is determined to find a suitable match and thus starts courting a fitting lady. When he meets Marianne though, he finds himself surprisingly stricken with her wit, kindness and unique beauty... Will he be able to overlook his father's dying wish and trust his own heart? As they start falling in love, and their paths begin to entwine more than either of them ...

Genre: Romance

UNDERGROUND ROYALTY: A Mafietta's Sidepiece by Vette Wilson (1 Review)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

In this hot new urban romance mobster book, things get complicated with a love triangle between Mafietta, the fine-ass fiancée of Santana Malone, a notorious mob boss, and Bronx, an ex-con who's got eyes for Mafietta. As their love starts heating up, they come up with a crazy plan to jack Santana's millions and bounce. Bronx is all in, ready to take the risk, while Mafietta is hella confident it's gonna go down smoothly. But they gotta watch their backs 'cause this game of betrayal and lies could blow up quick.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Hunting, Fishing, and Other Grounds for Divorce: The Sourdough Years (Hunting Fishing and Other Grounds for Divorce) by Jacki Michels (1 Review)    Price verified 6 hours ago

Is there a "Till death do us part" clause when it comes to surviving fishing season or remembering one's anniversary? Does "For better or worse" include when someone gets you a cake mix or a stove for your birthday? Come to think of it, how many grounds for divorce are there anyway? To date, Jacki Michels has almost accurately estimated that there are at least ten thousand, four hundred and ninety-six grounds for divorce including, but not limited to: long, cold, dark, winters; having to cook salmon again; arguing with a moose or husband and other challenging conundrums. However, as a Seasoned Alaskan Survivor (SAS), a badass fishing chick, and a hardcore believer in Happily Ever After, Michels doesn't give into statistics or bad weather easily. And while she freely shares challenging aspects of life on the Last Frontier, she also catalogs a multitude of hilarious and practical reasons not to untangle that proverbial nuptial knot.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

A CLASH OF TIDES (THE DOLAH CHRONICLES Book 1) by Alivia Maar (1 Review)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

Ivara has known there was something wrong with her for some time. Constant nightmares plague her sleep and terrifying visions overtake her during her waking hours. But the worst part is her memory. Despite being over nearly eighty years old, Ivara can only remember the last two years of her life. Only the Sea Witch Scyla seems to be able to offer any answers. But before Ivara is able to get answers out of the Witch she is forced to flee her home in the sea, and take legs. Trading her life as a mermaid for that of a human woman. But the human world has its own set of dangers. As the bodies pile up around Ivara must decide who she is before her past has the chance to catch up with her. Who was she before she lost her memory? What is the golden beast that haunts her dreams? And who is leaving a trail of bodies in the walker world? A dark twist on Hans Christian Anderson's classic fairytale that will have readers asking themselves who they are and who they want to be. A fantasy ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Frankenstein 2035: An Arctic Horror by Kev Freeman (75 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

A horror mystery suspense It's 2035. Beta, a young Austrian scientist, seeks a cure for her only remaining family member, her disabled brother. She understands she his only hope. After being handed an old recipe for creating life, she accepts an invitation from a mysterious group to join other researchers at an arctic station in Nunavut, Canada. Meanwhile, in that same location, divers pull something, preserved by the almost freezing water, from a wreck which has lain at the bottom of the arctic ocean for more than 200 years. At the station, the team reveal their specialties and find themselves connected in an experiment to restore the spirit of a man who has been dead for two centuries. The experiment soon spins out of control and a horrific sequence of events and personal discoveries erupt within the isolated research station. There is no escape amidst the fury of a freezing arctic storm. How are the recent discovered elements of quantum-mechanics, geo-magnetic fields, fractal ...

Genre: Horror

Unholy Matrimony (The Borisov Bratva Book 1) by Izzy Ravas (38 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Kalina's life revolves around her church, family, and the family business. Never did she think she would catch the attention of the heir to the Borisov Bratva. Can she really love the man they will force her to marry? Leonid is Lev (the Lion) and the heir to the Borisov Bratva, and his reputation precedes him. When his sights are set on Kalina Nikolova, she must be his. Persuading his father, the Pakhan, to take her families business is all too easy. With the addition of a marriage, it its the perfect way to make her his. This is a Dark Bratva romance that contains explicit sexual content and triggering situations Please check the list of triggers, your mental health matters.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Her Runaway Heart's Safe Harbor: A Historical Western Romance Novel (Hearts of the Wild West) by Ellen Knightley (113 Reviews)    Price verified 21 minutes ago

Almyra Carter embarks on a mysterious journey with her parents, but a deadly stagecoach attack leaves her as the sole survivor, igniting a treacherous quest for truth and survival. Desperate to escape the clutches of the villains who wish to keep her close for what she witnessed, she runs off to Texas, where her parents have answered an ad for a mail-order bride to ensure her safety. Little does she know that her intended groom lies in a sanatorium, gravely injured, leaving her in the care of his enigmatic best friend. Is he the one to protect her from the raging troubles behind her or will she have to stand on her own once again? Sheriff Cooper Grayson, a rugged and charming Texan, is not willing to embrace the responsibility that fate thrust upon him. He initially regards Almyra with skepticism, deeming her desire for marriage as mere frivolity. But as their lives become entwined, secrets are revealed, and layers are peeled away. His rough exterior hides a tender heart that begins ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

The Rising by C S Ramachandran (12 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Ancient myth and contemporary reality converge in a riveting narrative that pits the immortal Chiranjeevis against the malevolent force of Mahisha, an ancient demon intent on world destruction. As the fabric of time frays, these legendary figures from Indian mythology are summoned to confront Mahisha's dark influence, transcending their own histories to stand united against a common foe. Set against the backdrop of modern society, the tale unfolds as a gripping struggle between good and evil, weaving themes of unity, courage, and the timeless battle for humanity's survival. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, a glimmer of hope emerges -- a beacon of light illuminating the path to salvation. "The Rising" is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the power of unity in the face of adversity. Will the Chiranjeevis prevail in their quest to vanquish Mahisha and restore balance to the world, or will darkness reign supreme? The answer lies within the gripping pages of this ...

Genre: Mythology & Folk Tales

Lantern Cove Memories: After the Wave Series (Book 2) by Megan Jacobs (64 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Five best friends. One life-changing vacation. A decade later, each is learning to live with the haunting memories of the past... Free-spirited artist Liliana James Barton (LJ) has never wanted to settle down. Her life is about creativity and travel and love -- until her talents capture attention and she's invited into a prestigious New York art showcase. Ready to seize the opportunity, she retreats from her globe-trotting toxic ex to a secluded cottage in Lantern Cove to focus on creating her collection. Yet nothing goes as planned from the moment she arrives and can't find the door key. And when a reckless decision suddenly leaves her fate in the hands of Adrian, her reclusive neighbor, LJ struggles to keep her distance and becomes increasingly drawn to the handsome loner. As she begins to see beyond the walls of his heart, she unravels his complicated layers. But when she learns a shocking truth, she must decide... is she in the grip of a dangerous man? Or should she at least ...

Genre: Women's Fiction

Wedded to the Cursed Duke: A Historical Regency Romance Novel by Hazel Linwood (291 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

"I am a cursed man, a monster. This is who you married... " Duke Sampson is cursed. And the only way to prevent his sister from taking the fall for his own ruined reputation is a marriage. One that must never be anything more than a piece of paper... In a desperate attempt to save Anna from spinsterhood, her parents accept the proposal of the most feared man in London, the Cursed Duke. Still, Anna is determined to make this marriage into the love match she has always dreamed of... But that is easier said than done when Sampson does everything in his power to stay away. Yet the pull his wife has on him is unstoppable. Until the ghosts of his past return, demanding a life. And those he holds most dear are the first ones on the line... *If you like powerful Dukes, loving Duchesses and a marvelous depiction of the majestic Regency and Victorian era, then Wedded to the Cursed Duke is the novel for you. An enchanting regency romance by Cobalt Fairy of 60,000 words (around 300 pages) ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

El club de las Cierrabares: novela contemporánea (Spanish Edition) by Yolanda Serrano Martín (16 Reviews)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Excelente libro, me ha encantado como la autora transmite todas las emociones muy bien. He tenido ganas y ganas de saber lo que pasa en el siguiente capítulo continuamente, ¡os lo recomiendo! Linares Me ha enganchado desde la primera página. La autora es muy fresca y natural, vamos que en la vida real se suele hablar así. Volveré a leer más novelas de esta autora. Ya digo, conversaciones del día a día y naturales. Artero Yolanda es una hermosa abogada de reputación un tanto cuestionable con una personalidad venenosa y bastante lujuriosa, y tiene las cosas muy claras: no quiere volver a mantener una relación seria con ningún hombre en su vida. Para ella, los hombres son para echar un buen polvo y poco más. Cada fin de semana, repite ese mantra una y otra vez con el club de las Cierrabares, sus amigas de toda la vida... pero solo se lo cree ella. Todo cambiará cuando conozca a Damien, un hombre de personalidad segura, sencilla y directa que tocará su alma y pondrá su ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

The Captive by Graham Wilson Price verified 7 minutes ago

Box set of Books 1-3 in Crocodile Dreaming Series. Book 1, The Visitor, tells of how an English backpacker's idyllic trip through the Australian outback becomes a terrifying nightmare when she finds out dark secrets about the man she is travelling with. She escapes but he dies, so she pretends nothing happened. In Book 2, The Victim, the man's body is found in a remote waterhole. What is thought to be a crocodile attack turns into murder and she is charged and brought back to Australia to stand trial. In Book 3, The Void, she is in jail and slowly loosing her mind while police and friends desperately search for clues of what happened on that fateful day, a story she refuses to tell. If you want to keep going with the story after this box set Book 4, The Vanished. and Book 5, The invisible, conclude the series.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Herding Her Heart (The Bride Herder Book 10) by Kit Morgan (237 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

Take one stuttering man, one clumsy woman, a whole passel of brides and one clueless matchmaker. Mix them all together and what do you get? Disaster! Jasmine Hammond wanted more in her life and thought marriage would do the trick. Problem was, there was no one in her home town to marry. So she did what anyone would do, she enlisted the help of a matchmaker. And she wasn't the only one. Nine other brides from all over the country traveled with her to Bent, Colorado to entrust their marital endeavors to the famous matchmaker, Viola Redburn. Problem was, when they got there, Viola was dead. Rafe Adams, like other men in town, was in want of a wife. But after hiring Viola Redburn to find him one, disaster strikes! But there's still hope. Viola's nephew inherits everything, including her matchmaking business. But Chance Redburn is a rancher, not a matchmaker. The only thing he's used to matching is cattle, and they're not picky. A passel of brides, on the other hand, is a different ...

Genre: Religion & Spirituality

The Sharpest Lives: A Dark M/M Romance Novel by Burr Gladden (4 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

A mxm tale of obsession, murder and love. Invited to a remote mansion for a weekend of team-building exercises, Atlas finally has the opportunity to get closer to his gorgeous coworker, Oliver. Admittedly, Atlas is a little obsessed with Oliver. He's memorized his every feature, the way he smiles, the way he talks. After all, Oliver, with strawberry blonde hair and nearly invisible freckles, is perfection personified. Turning down the invite isn't an option, since Oliver is among the invitees. The weekend starts out as expected. It's all sunshine and daisies until it isn't anymore. Dark desires, death and obsession make for an unforgettable weekend, and possibly the beginnings of a beautiful romance.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Dance With Me by Emmie Dark (12 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Polly Heatherton's life isn't turning out the way she thought. So, after a really, really bad day that involves losing her job and breaking up with her boyfriend, she packs her bags, leaves Australia behind and steps out on the trip of a lifetime to work out what comes next. In Guatemala she meets incurable white knight, Josh Byrne, an American trying to hold together his fractured family. That isn't turning out so well, so instead he focuses his heroic tendencies on rescuing Polly. Josh and Polly have a fling that is supposed to be short-lived. Instead it sets them on a journey that takes them through three countries, two emergency room visits, one incredible dance lesson, and a huge amount of vino tinto.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

MORI: The Lost Ones Volume 1 by Michael Seagard (71 Reviews)    Price verified 7 minutes ago

After a strange encounter with a disembodied voice, a reclusive man discovers an impossible connection linking him to his captivating neighbor and her friends. United by their enigmatic bond, they set out to unravel a cosmic mystery that could cost them everything. West Hollywood. Miles "Mori" Morhart has given up on life, hiding from the world and doing all he can to just stay numb. But when an otherworldly voice tells him that he must find a hidden message of unfathomable importance, he emerges from his hazy solitude to find it. His search leads him to his alluring neighbor and her friends, who have reasons of their own for joining his strange quest across modern-day Los Angeles. The message they uncover is deeply eerie and disturbing, pulling them further into a labyrinth with something ominous and uncanny at its center. As the shadows deepen and endanger the lives of his new companions, Mori must find a way to illuminate what's lurking in the darkness... or be consumed by ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Until the end, I promise!: A Second Chance Romance (The Promises Book 2) by Anne K. Joy Price verified 21 minutes ago

Money or love? Who are we to forgive? What does it cost him to promise her? Everything. Annabelle Finley is a young singer. Although engaged to the most important member of their band, her only happiness is music. It took her several years to realize that she no longer feels part of a romantic relationship and to make a radical decision. One evening, after a show, she takes her fiancé aside and ends the years spent together, locking what would have been called a "common future." It only took a few minutes and a few steps for her to fall into the arms of fate. Joshua Hyde is a young, mysterious, and damn attractive man. Disappointed by the life his father, a business magnate obsessed with money, had meticulously planned for him, Joshua makes a decision as firm as that of the woman destined for him. He prefers to leave home, where he could have had the world at his feet. He wants to be the master of his own life and to make his own decisions. From the first second, he falls ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Cyrus Stone: Hunter of Evil by Adam Cagley (11 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

"A perfectly executed balance between horror and comedy." - Online Book Club Cyrus Stone, a fearsome but childish monster hunter, must save his unfortunate hometown from a doomsday preacher with suspicious motives and even more suspicious practices in this genre-bending horror-comedy inspired by ARMY OF DARKNESS, HELLBOY and the DARK TOWER series. There's a hole like a pit in the desert. At the bottom rests a town that time forgot. They call it Gulchy's Gulch and some folk say it's a breeding ground for bloodthirsty monsters, sinister demons and, worst of all, toothless hillbillies. So when a preacher with unnatural influence over the Mayor, the Sheriff and his congregation starts talking about the end of days, I know it's worth looking into. Contained within is the harrowing, gruesome, totally heroic and super badass tale of how I rode into nightmarish battle against the forces of darkness to save the soul of my unfortunate hometown from an ancient power they could never hope to ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Peggy by Carole L Pollard (7 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

On an ordinary Saturday morning, Peggy hears her husband fall in the bathroom. A few hours later she finds herself widowed and free of his hateful ways. Now, in her late fifties, she must learn to navigate life as a single woman in a world she knows little about. Should she travel to make use of the languages she has secretly been learning? How can she begin to understand who to trust, who might be a friend and who might be more? Could she ever learn to love another person and more importantly, can she ever learn to love herself? Peggy is a story of starting afresh; of understanding to live with the past and making good decisions to secure a fulfilled future.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

A Discovery: Love and Other Things: A Spicy Professor Student, Age Gap Romance by Victoria Woods (60 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

"Eight weeks excavating the Egyptian desert under a world-renowned archaeologist." That's what Kitty Taha expected when she accepted the position for a third-year field internship. She certainly never thought she'd find herself literally under said archaeologist. Dr. James Campbell is everything Kitty was not expecting in a professor: broody, moody, and hot as hell. She might have been able to excuse his mercurial ways, if only he hadn't chosen violence and berated her in front of the entire dig crew and a collection of mummified cats. With no luggage, a sprained ankle, and a suspension notice from Dr. Jerk-Face Tight-Ass, her internship is already a complete disaster, and it's only the second day! If she wants to graduate with the rest of her class next year, Kitty needs to complete this internship as scheduled. Seeing no other option, she swallows her pride and decides to play nice -- but she can barely offer a bogus apology complemented by her fakest smile before James completely ...

Genre: Women's Fiction

Miranda: A Steamy Historical Victorian Romance (Misbehaving Brides Book 2) by Maggie Carpenter (44 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

Miranda is determined to marry a titled man Lord Walter Danby has caught her eye. But the handsome gentleman knows how to deal with naughty young ladies. Will his firm hand quell her interest, or entice her even more? When twenty-year-old Miranda Witherspoon is invited to the grand country home of Lord Edward Pemberly III, she accepts in spite of the grudge she holds against Edward's wife, Charlotte. It's there she meets Lord Walter Danby. He is everything she's been seeking. Titled, tall and dashing. But to her dismay, their first encounter goes horribly wrong. Though Walter finds Miranda's sharp tongue and fiery temper amusing, when he hears she has wronged his beloved cousin Charlotte, he decides Miranda must be properly chastised. Charlotte quickly recognizes the attraction between her nemesis and her dear cousin. She is furious and becomes resolved to prevent any such union. Can Edward keep Charlotte from become immersed in her cousin's personal life? Will Edward ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Scorching Lies (Consume Me Book 1) by C.M Nyx (45 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

I had everything, a family, safety, comfort, I was the heiress to my fathers empire, but that all came burning down, leaving me scarred and alone. If that wasn't enough, the lies started coming to the surface. The betrayal blindsided me and I was left broken and lying on the ground of my own personal hell. My enemies were now lined up, waiting for the chance to make me bleed. My former friends had their hands wrapped around my throat, trying to snuff out the last of my family's bloodline, all for revenge. Ryker was the most vicious of them all. He wanted to make me hurt, to make me scream, to watch me burn. I just hope I can prove my family's innocence before he takes away every piece of me. I may not be his princess anymore, but I'll bleed to become his queen.

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Sunsets Over Salcombe (Dreaming of Devon Book 1) by Rebecca Paulinyi (73 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

A tiny flat. A dead-end job. High-flying siblings. Christi King is used to being the disappointment of the family. Not that anyone would say it out loud. But when redundancy encourages her to spend the summer at her aunt's Devon campsite, she's forced to face the fact that her life is not going the way she had planned. And nor is Aunt Olivia's campsite. Even with the help of local handyman Oscar, it's not earning enough to pay the bills. If Christi can turn things around, perhaps she can prove that she is more capable than anyone thinks. She throws herself into small town life, feeling free in the space after years of feeling cramped and stressed. When she is offered a new start, will Devon, Aunt Olivia, and Oscar give her a reason to stay?

Genre: Literature & Fiction

What the Lady Wants: A Steamy Forbidden Love Romantic Suspense (Boulder Bodyguards Book 1) (Boulder Bodyguards series) by Nika Rhone (27 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

All she's ever wanted is him. Brennan Doyle is the most infuriating man ever born. Once her bodyguard, now head of her father's security, his constant hot-and-cold signals are driving her crazy. Does he want her, or doesn't he? She's got one last chance to find out and she's going to take it, even if it means risking what's left of her heart in the process. All he wants is to keep her safe. Thea Fordham is the most tempting, off-limits woman he knows. She's got brains, looks, and a heart bigger than the Colorado Rockies. She's also too young, too rich, and his boss's daughter. Oh, and she has a stalker. He has no choice but to stick close to keep her safe, no matter the strain on his already weakening resolve. Someone wants them both to fail. Danger prowls the streets of Boulder, and it has Thea dead in its sights. Can Doyle win the race to save her, or will obsession triumph over true love? What the Lady Wants is a stand-alone forbidden love romance with an alpha hero afraid ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

Romano: A single mom age gap mafia romance novella (Miami Mafia Family Book 3) by Ava Summers (64 Reviews)    Price verified 28 minutes ago

It was supposed to be a hot hookup. Only my hot mafia guy doesn't appreciate being ghosted... I don't do dating or relationships. I have a son and a sick mom to care for. Sometimes, though, a girl's gotta have fun. Miami's most infamous Lothario, Romano Faugno, a man with mafia blood in his veins and the owner of the best club in the city, rescues me from a creep. He invites me to the VIP lounge as an apology for my poor experience in his club. I could have said 'no', but I'm five tequilas in and the man's hot as Hades. One drink turns into... a few. He takes me to a swanky hotel, we have... fun. Lots of fun. Hours of fun. So much fun I can barely string two words together. In a different life, this could be the start of... something. But I gave Romano a fake name and left before he woke up. No complications. No drama. Six months pass. Romano is in my past, just a beautiful memory to keep me warm at night. Until I'm forced to audition as a dancer at Club Venom because I ...

Genre: Romance

Try Not to Die: On Slashtag: An Interactive Adventure by Jon Cohn (Vincere Press) (19 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Are you ready to play the most important game of your life? Step onto the backlot of a real studio and experience the rush of being a playtester for the biggest reality competition show of the year: Slashtag. But when you discover the show is set in a haunted hotel, once home to a notorious serial killer, you realize you may have just made the worst mistake of your life. Trapped in a twisted world of puzzles, challenges, and evil spirits, you must use your skills to survive and unravel the mystery behind The Propitius Hotel. Will you push further into the hotel, or risk it all for a chance at one of the show's many horrific endings? Try Not to Die: On Slashtag is a prequel to the novel Slashtag, but can be enjoyed on its own. Whether you're a die-hard Slashtag fan or new to the world, this book will have you on the edge of your seat as you Try Not to Die! Grab your copy today

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

The Last Witch of Oz: The Ozma Chronicles Book 1 by Mae Holloway (25 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

A kaleidoscope of intrigue, action, surprises, magic, twists, and slow burn romance. A novice witch. A desperate king. A fake engagement. Can their plan save Oz? Four years after Dorothy... Nineteen-year-old carnival thief Tippetarius fears she's falling for her dashing knife-thrower best friend -- a man with more admirers in his arsenal than blades. But the moment she finds the courage to confess her feelings, an enigmatic stranger gifts her a golden key, one that sends Tip from rural Kentucky to the Yellow Brick Road. To her shock, her arrival in this strange yet wondrous land activates latent powers -- powers she never had back in her own world. Powers that get her arrested for being a witch. Though how was she supposed to know witches were illegal in Oz? When her first meeting with the brooding, severe, and caustic Scarecrow King of Oz goes horribly wrong, Tip becomes hellbent on escaping the palace, The Emerald City -- and Oz. She's taken aback, however, when the cold ...

Genre: Literature & Fiction

The Muslim in my Head by Samar Mohan (The Alcove Publishers) (1 Review)    Price verified 13 hours ago

Lyle Cline, an American academic researching Islamic radicals, starts interviewing Tahir Hussain, a recently acquitted Muslim terror suspect. Lyle is startled to learn that Tahir was a staunch atheist before his detention by the FBI. Tahir recounts the scornful contemporary attitudes towards Muslims that have trailed him from a dusty Indian village, by way of liberal universities in Kolkata and Boulder, Colorado to an engineering job in Denver. Lyle learns about the debilitating losses strewn across Tahir's youth and adulthood, including his brush with a lynch mob, crucibles for his cynicism, rage and the complete annihilation of his faith. It is in prison that Tahir is introduced to Rumi's poems, a gift from a friendly guard and a precursor to several transcendental visions. What events made Tahir a disillusioned man? Did he plan to commit acts of terrorism? What were the ethereal visions he witnessed in captivity? Is God real?

Genre: Contemporary Fiction