Tears of the Marigold by Gloria Sarasin (10 Reviews)    Price verified 18 minutes ago

"How much suffering can one heart endure?" That question may be answered in "Tears of the Marigold." It didn't take long for Allison Mason to realize she had an adversary in Patti Sanders, but to what extent she had yet to learn. Romance, love, lust, death, revenge, kidnapping, forgiveness, and learning how to live again; this novel has it all. It is one with tears.

Genre: Romance

Tallulah's Temptation: Sea Shenanigans Book One by Robyn Peterman (772 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Running a tourist trap for humans in the Bermuda Triangle had sounded like a fine plan -- until it wasn't. With the Sea Hags gunning for our island and ruining our questionably successful business, I did what any desperate Mermaid would do. I called for backup. Of course, getting help from the Otherworld Defense Agency is risky as they don't usually deal with ocean creatures. Whatever. Desperate times call for crappy measures. Chances are they'll send freaking Pirates. I hate Pirates... Well, I hate one Pirate in particular. Hopefully, it won't be the one seafaring jackhole I despise more than any other. Pirate Doug would be an idiot to show his face here after what he'd done. Not only did the dumbass abscond with our treasure, the son-of-a-bitch took my heart with him as well. I'll tear his sorry ass to shreds if he so much as steps even one hairy toe on my island.

Genre: Fantasy

Love's a Glitch: A Meet-cute novel (the Meet-Cute Series Book 2) by Cindi Madsen (Cindi Madsen Books) (108 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

You've Got Mail meets What's Your Number when a phone update from hell results in a dating do-over, a wrong number that might just be the right one, and a battle between a web designer and her client, who don't realize they've been falling for one another -- via text. As a web designer, performing updates so I can enhance my texts with cute new emojis is a must. Only AI went all Terminator on me, resending every message from the past year. So glad I got to relive my tumultuous online dating experiences, including drunk texting an ex who ghosted me. Among the disgruntled are a handful of nice replies, leaving me unsure if the tech gods are smiting or smiling down on me. Especially when I get a reply from a dude with a new number -- Luke's witty, makes me LOL, and gives great advice regarding my client who keeps sending snarky emails. As I begin re-dating guys from my past, Luke demands updates. With him quickly hacking his way into my heart, I'm afraid I'm falling for the wrong guy. ...

Genre: Humor & Satire

The Angel and the Big Guy: Catalyst Series Book 7 by Carolyn Kay Hanson (8 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Catrina's at it again. This time she's pairing up her friend, Halo, a recently widowed thirty-something mother with five kids, and Hank, a dairyman who's never been married. In addition, she's barely five feet tall while he measures six foot, seven inches. Halo needs a fresh start and yearns for the homesteading lifestyle of gardening, raising chickens, and milking a cow. Hank owns the dairy across the street from Halo's property. She buys a cow from him, and he teaches her how to milk. When her baby chicks are killed by a predator, he buys full-grown egg layers and builds her a beautiful new chicken coop. Her kids adore him, but Halo remains unconvinced of his motives until she catches a bad flu bug and Hank volunteers to care for her children. The two older boys love helping Hank with his garden and they enter his pumpkins in the county fair. Hank takes Halo and her kids to the fair and by the end of the adventure, they realize they're in love. The next day, Halo is surprised to ...

Genre: Romance

Fractured Lives: A gripping serial killer thriller by Charlotte Roddy (Charles Fort Press) (11 Reviews)    Price verified 40 minutes ago

One phone call can change everything... Disgraced investigative journalist Mara Brenner has returned home to Florida intent on hiding out and drinking away her failures. Then Liam Hadley, an old friend with troubling ties to the past, calls with a bizarre request. "I need you to help me prove that I didn't kill my wife." Oriana Hadley, a high-powered attorney for a global GMO company, is missing. Detectives believe she's dead. And Liam is at the top of their suspect list. As Mara digs deeper, she uncovers disturbing links between Oriana's disappearance and the deaths of young foster girls in Miami Beach. And whoever's behind the deaths will stop at nothing to silence anyone who gets too close -- including her.

Genre: Action & Adventure

A Chance Fall (The Inn at Dune Island—Book Two) by Fiona Grace (71 Reviews)    Price verified 40 minutes ago

In this new romantic comedy series by #1 Bestseller Fiona Grace, life gets turned upside down for April Faith when her daughter leaves for college, her corporate job jades her, and her husband abruptly walks out. April realizes she has lived life too long for others, and she needs a major change. She remembers Dune Island, her childhood summer home off the coast of Georgia, a place where nothing could go wrong in the world -- and she needs to revisit what remains of her family's historic beach house and see if she can restore it, turn it into an inn, open the door for a new life -- and maybe, even, a new love... "Wow, this book takes off & never stops! I couldn't put it down! Highly recommended for those who love a great mystery with twists, turns, romance, and a long lost family member! I am reading the next book right now!" --Amazon reviewer (regarding Murder in the Manor) ????? "Wish all books were this good a mystery romance and love. Did not want to stop reading this book -- ...

Genre: Romance

Supreme Martial Arts: The Millennium Ice Island 3 (Legend of the Divine Martial Book 26) by Maoyi Zhou (38 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

An ordinary youth from Zhou Family Village. Despite lacking exceptional martial talent, a fateful encounter propels him into the realm of prodigies. Blessed with awe-inspiring martial aptitude, he rapidly comprehends everything from his family's acquired elemental techniques to the legendary innate secrets. Be it profound techniques or formidable combat skills, he effortlessly masters them all. In the realm of martial gods, he embraces the simplicity of survival through the pursuit of martial arts. A magical showdown of epic proportions, where the Five Elements converge! Who will rise to the occasion? Unveil the hidden mysteries as the battle of magic is set to commence. Journey through time and explore a fantastical world!

Genre: Fantasy

Private Helicopter (Angel Hill shorts) by C. Dennis Moore (Shrine Keepers Publishing) (3 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Horror author C. Dennis Moore once again dives into the deep, dark waters of Angel Hill, Missouri, where the natural world meets something... more. The Angel Hill Podcast explores the mysteries surrounding this strange Midwestern town, asking questions that shouldn't be asked, seeking answers best left unspoken. Listen in on the latest episode as host Kevin Eaton relates several stories of the happenings around town including a man who appears from nowhere with technology still four decades away from being realized, a series of strange noises in the crawlspace above one man's home turns out not to be raccoons after all, and one college student is woken by one of the most chilling requests ever heard in Angel Hill. PRIVATE HELICOPTER is a 6100-word standalone story in the Angel Hill shorts series.

Genre: Horror

Kentree's Haunted Halls: Return to Magic (The Kentree Series Book 2) by A Iles (11 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

In a school where students are taught to raise the dead, twenty-nine-year-old Eliza Paladin finds no place to hide from her own ghosts and ghastly origins. With the help of her talking cat, Pal, Eliza must discover what the witching world has been hiding, and whether she can be complicit in the deception herself. Last year you learned to control fire, make wands, and teleport objects with your mind. You stopped a mysterious force that threatened to destroy the world and made friends along the way. You were ready to escape normal life, you wanted adventure, and you found it at Kentree Institute of Magic. Pick up where you left off. Escape into magic! Kentree's Haunted Halls is the sequel to Kentree's Stolen Souls. There will be a third and final instalment in the Kentree series.

Genre: Fantasy

The Couch Murder (Inspector Edward Wilkes Series Book 1) by Celeste L. Hessler (26 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Detective Inspector Edward Wilkes of Notting Hill Station, London, is investigating an unusual case where an initially reported natural death turns into a murder investigation. A wealthy banker, Andrew Gibson, is found dead by his housekeeper, who assumed he was taking a nap. The murder evidence is a hypodermic needle found later at the scene of the crime, a couch in the victim's library. Wilkes and his partner, Smithers, look at Gibson's family, coworkers, and neighbors to piece together who could have committed this puzzling murder.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Paranormal Romance: Burning Love (Billionaire Dragon Shapeshifter Romance) (Fantasy Romance) by Olivia Myers (25 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

What would you do if your boss asked you to lock him up every night? That is the bizarre quandary in which Camila Chandler finds herself after accepting a job as caretaker for eccentric billionaire, Mason Rothschild. Not only does he require her to place him in shackles, but he instructs her to ask no questions. An unemployed actress living on a rented couch, Shannon accepts the position because she has no real friends and nowhere to go in New York City. Moving in to the billionaire's penthouse, Camila is catapulted into a world of luxury that is initially glamorous, but soon becomes a virtual prison. Mason refuses to let her leave, claiming that he needs her on a moment's notice 24 hours a day. As their relationship evolves, he relents, so Camila resumes her social life. One date puts her in serious danger, and she is saved by a most unusual creature. It is only then that her employer reveals his true nature, and the reason he needs her 24/7. The shape-shifting romance ...

Genre: Romance

Flounder, Flounder, In the Sea: A Grimm Imagination Book by Samuel DenHartog (STUDIOS SINALOA) (5 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Dive into the heart of Eldoria once more with "Flounder, Flounder, In the Sea," the latest enchanting narrative in Samuel DenHartog's "Grimm Imagination" series. This tale transports readers to the quaint fishing village of Misthaven, set against the backdrop of the azure Sea of Azura in the Kingdom of Eldoria, during the reign of Cassius and Elara. Here, we follow the humble life of Jorah, a fisherman content with his simple existence and the pleasures of his daily catch. However, beneath the surface of this idyllic setting, Jorah's wife, Elise, harbors dreams that stretch far beyond the confines of their dilapidated shack by the sea. Their fates take a magical turn upon encountering an enchanted flounder, capable of granting wishes that promise to fulfill Elise's deepest desires -- but at what cost? As Jorah and Elise navigate the waters of wishful thinking, their journey is marked by a series of transformations that challenge their perceptions of happiness and contentment. From ...

Genre: Mythology & Folk Tales

Mayan Shadows: The Crystals of Ahrum (The Maxwell Barnes Adventure Thriller Series Book 1) by Craig A. Hart (Northern Lake Publishing LLC) (978 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

Many centuries ago, the last great city of the Maya was conquered, laid waste by invading conquistadors. In the midst of the carnage, an eternal ritual was commenced. And the effects have lasted until this day. From the award-winning, bestselling author of the Shelby Alexander series, now comes the epic Maxwell Barnes series, archaeological adventure thrillers with a paranormal twist. When Maxwell Barnes, treasure hunter extraordinaire, and his best friend Axel Morales set out on a mission for their shadowy benefactor, they never could have imagined the dangerous journey they were about to embark on. In the heart of the Guatemalan jungle, they hear whispers of the legendary Ahrum, the last great city of the Maya, and the Crystal of Ahrum, said to have the power to restore an empire. But as Max delves deeper into the truth behind the city's downfall, he encounters a mysterious Mayan skateboard punk with a shocking story to tell, a gorgeous Spanish beauty with hidden motives, and ...

Genre: Action & Adventure

Dear Mr. CEO, I Want You (OTT Enterprises) by Isla Chiu (21 Reviews)    Price verified 10 minutes ago

My boss Grant O'Connell, the CEO of O'Connell, Thompson, and Taylor Enterprises, is sexy as sin. Too bad he's also a tyrannical jerk. For the past year and a half, I've worked my ass off for him and obeyed his every command. But one day, out of the blue, he fires me. I later discover it's because he found an unsent letter that I wrote to him - a letter that described all the dirty things I would like him to do to me... ***The first standalone book in the OTT Enterprises series featuring alpha male businessmen and the women they want to make theirs.*** WORD COUNT: 6,200

Genre: Romance

Catalyst (The Möbius Syndrome Trilogy Book 1) by Amanda Quintenz-Fiedler (14 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

When a serious accident triggers dangerous medical episodes, 25-year-old Taylor must unravel the clues in her past to save her own life. Taylor's old life is just a memory. No more dinners with friends, afternoon gardening, or partying with her sister. Seemingly at random, violent episodes catapult her body into shock and her mind into her past. She's lonely, depressed and confined to a hospital. What's worse, she's surrounded by medical professionals who don't know what's wrong with her and won't let her leave. When a handsome young doctor's interest ignites Taylor's desire to live, she and another patient set out to solve the riddle of her mysterious illness themselves. But as the clues mount, Dr. Riaz begins to doubt her sanity. And as the physical toll of her fits escalates, Taylor discovers the only way to solve the riddle is from inside an episode. Can Taylor discover the key to the illness that plagues her in time to save her life and build a future worth living? With ...

Genre: Romance

A Book of Truths (Mui Thriller Series 1) by Ty Hutchinson (Amazon Digital Services) (1,898 Review)    Price verified 5 hours ago

She's unraveling a past that others are killing to keep quiet. When Mui comes into possession of a book littered with cryptic notes handwritten on the pages, she thinks nothing of the doodling nonsense until she discovers one is an anagram for her late father's name. Deciphering more of the riddles leads her to believe her father isn't dead and her mother lied to her. But Mui's not the only one with a strange connection to the book. The previous owner was a member of the Bibliokeepers, a secret organization that uses symbolism to hide valuable information inside random books. She died mysteriously, and so did those close to her. The remaining Bibliokeepers fear anyone with access to that book is in danger and are racing to track it down. Will Mui fall victim while searching for the truth about her father? A Book of Truths is the start of an action-packed thriller series. What readers are saying: This storyline is about as unique as you will ever read. Mui is just like your ...

Genre: Action & Adventure

Journey of Life and Death: A Collection of Eclectic Short Fiction by Linda Marie (6 Reviews)    Price verified one minute ago

Who can know when death will come calling? This captivating collection will take you on a journey with characters whose lives lead to unexpected endings. Prepare to question the boundaries of life and death with this gripping anthology. Hear the shocking tale of a detective solving a decades-long cold case (The Cold, Hard Evidence). Consider McAllister's Last Deal, where a business transaction made half in jest with a mysterious man unexpectedly turns deadly. Imagine a simple yet terrible, fatal accident, a wagon train westward that brings unintentional death on the trail, or a disturbing suicide plan gone wrong. Those are among the thirteen stories of different lives and different journeys. These are stories of life-changing events and death. We begin our journey toward our end from the moment we are born. How we live the days in between may be odd, ordinary, triumphant, or inconceivable in many thousands of ways. Yet, to live is an adventure filled with life lessons. We dare not ...

Genre: Historical Fiction

The Haunting of the House on Greenpond Road: A Riveting Haunted House Mystery (A Riveting Haunted House Mystery Series Book 23) by Abigail Rose (1,035 Review)    Price verified 5 hours ago

A paranormal phenomenon, a mysterious curse, and an old town with a sinister past. When Amber finds a miraculously low-priced house for rent, what she thought was the solution to all of her problems becomes the beginning of her worst nightmare.

Genre: Literary Fiction

Blood Moon (The Druids Book 1) by Lexi James (Amazon Digital Services) (81 Reviews)    Price verified 6 hours ago

Returning to Yellowstone could help him fulfill his destiny. Hiking Yellowstone could change her life. After a falling out with his father, Ronan Cormac ignored his family responsibilities and instead spent years as one of the most sought after agents in Hollywood, but too many superficial relationships had worn him down, making him long for a meaningful connection. In other words, the wolf shifter was ready for a mate and LA made it impossible for him to find one. Still, when his sister called him home, Ronan only reluctantly returned to Yellowstone to face his destiny, which meant he had to find his mate, complete the ritual before the blood moon, and thereby save the Druid pack. When Autumn and her boyfriend started hiking Yellowstone one October weekend, she never imagined it would end with him humiliating her, dumping her, and leaving her alone in the wilderness. All she wanted was to find a guy who didn't want to change her. By the time Autumn dried her tears, snowflakes ...

Genre: Romance

Wildfire (Men of Inked: Heatwave Book 3) by Chelle Bliss (3,135 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Can a bossy biker tame Tamara Gallo? Tamara Gallo was missing something in life. Looking for adventure, she takes off, searching for a hot biker who can deliver more than a good time. But once inside the Disciples Compound, she may get more than she bargained for. The badass biker thought he had everything he wanted. He had his freedom, the open road, and the brotherhood. But after being tasked with protecting an innocent, he realizes he's missing the most important thing of all... But can the bossy biker tame the wild child, or will she be too much for him to handle? Wildfire is the third book in the new steamy MC romance Men of Inked: Heatwave series by Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Chelle Bliss. If you love a dirty talkin', tough-as-nails, smooth-as-sin bad boy with tons of heat and a wickedly wild ride, Wildfire will deliver. Men of Inked: Heatwave Series: Book 1 - Flame Book 2 - Burn Book 3 - Wildfire Book 4 - Blaze Book 5 - Ignite Book 6 - Spark Book ...

Genre: Sagas

Dark Angel by K.L. Burnham (2 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

The last words Angela heard were, 'You can't run, you can't hide.' She doesn't know where she is or how she got there. Was she kidnapped? Or rescued?

Genre: Psychological

Out of Her Depth: a short story of the faetouched world by Pike Martell (27 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Nadia Almeida attends one of North America's first integrated high schools, where not only human kids attend but also elves, gnomes, and even a troll. Still, Nadia is surprised when mermaid Nerine Kwan rolls into class one day inside a special custom-built wheelchair. No mermaid had ever attended school on land, so Nadia is intrigued. Why would a mermaid want to go through all the trouble of living on land, bound to a clunky carriage and subject to taunts from her fellow students? As she gets to know Nerine, she finds her academic interest becoming personal, and learns the costs of befriending this strange new girl.

Genre: Romance

Dark Lair Trilogy: Wyvern by DJ O'Brien (16 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

The lost crystals of power have been found, now all they need is the Key... The Prince of Shade stirs and grows impatient. The time is close... soon he will be free and the world will burn! War plagues the lands anew, and unity is lost. Three thousand are the years that have been counted since the Evil was vanquished. Three were the races who stood against the hated Foe and three the number of crystals used to bar the door to his prison. But the glory days have gone. The mighty heroes are no more and the races no longer commune. Man has turned against man, while the true enemy grows strong. Time... runs short... Soon the torment will begin... again! Dark Lair Trilogy: Save a princess, win a lost war, defeat Evil, and stay alive... Dark Lair Trilogy: Wyvern Reviews Reviewed by Terri Stepek for Reader Views (11/01/2024) 5/5-Stars In "Wyvern," fantasy fans will find all their boxes checked. There are dark forces at work, armies marching, dragons, wyverns, witches, fae, and all ...

Genre: Fantasy

Dare to be Wicked (Daring Daughters Book 1) by Emma V Leech (1,233 Review)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Their mothers dared all for love. Just imagine what their daughters will do... Dare to be Wicked Two daring daughters... Lady Elizabeth and Lady Charlotte are the daughters of the Duke and Duchess of Bedwin. Raised by an unconventional mother and an indulgent if overprotective father, they both strain against the rigid morality of the era. The fashionable image of a meek, weak young lady, prone to swooning at the least provocation, is one that makes them seethe with frustration. Their handsome childhood friend... Cassius Cadogan, Viscount Oakley, is the only child of the Earl and Countess of St Clair. Beloved and indulged, he is popular, gloriously handsome and a talented artist. Returning from two years of study in France, his friendship with both sisters becomes strained as jealousy raises its head. A situation not helped by the two mysterious Frenchmen who have accompanied him home. And a simmering sibling rivalry... Passion, art, and secrets prove to be a combustible ...

Genre: Romance

The Dancer and the Cowboy: Clean Romantic Comedy (Catalyst Series Book 2) by Carolyn Kay Hanson (17 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

Celina is the director of a prestigious ballet school in Dallas. Her father passed away recently and her elderly mother is living all by herself on a ranch in Montana. The hired man just quit and she must find someone to run the ranch until they can sell it, and convince her mother to move back with her to the city. Catrina's Uncle Cody, from Book 1, leaves his cattle ranch in Idaho and goes to Montana to help take care of the ranch. When he learns of Celina's predicament -- that her mother refuses to leave -- he begins hatching a plan to help her. In despair, Celina decides she will have to quit her beloved teaching job in order to care for her mother. She returns to Dallas to finish teaching her final semester, planning to come back to Montana during spring break; but when she arrives at the ranch, she finds that the furniture and belongings are gone, and so is her mother! Recipes Included!

Genre: Romance

Empty Soul (A Bree Noble Suspense Thriller—Book 1) by Laura Rise (8 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

LAFD Arson Investigator Bree Noble can smell the difference between a natural fire and arson. Ever since a suspicious fire claimed the lives of her parents, Bree's life mission has been to stop arsonists -- but after a deadly new fire, she may just be up against the case of her life... Bree uncovers a trail of infernos set by a distinct chemical compound and must use her skills and brave the flames of her past to find, and stop, a cold-blooded killer. EMPTY SOUL (A Bree Noble Suspense Thriller -- Book 1) is the first novel in a new series by mystery and suspense author Laura Rise. An engrossing and intense crime thriller with an exceptionally clever yet emotionally scarred female protagonist at its heart, Bree Noble delivers a compelling series brimming with relentless excitement, unexpected plot twists, shocking discoveries, and a rapid tempo that ensures you'll be flipping pages well into the night. Fans of Rachel Caine, Teresa Driscoll, and Lisa Gardner are sure to fall in ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Mobsters and Miracles by Lavinia Lewis (82 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

How can detectives Lucas Manning and Danny DeRossa form a relationship when they can barely stay alive long enough to solve their case? Narcotics detectives Lucas Manning and Danny DeRossa have been investigating the Valdez brothers' lucrative cocaine business for a little over a year. The case is as good as closed. The Valdez brothers are being held in custody while awaiting trial and Tony Reyes - general dogsbody and hired gun is in protective custody until he can testify against them. Time for Lucas and Danny to sit back and put their feet up? Not if Ramon Torres has anything to do with it. When Torres - a long-standing employee of the Valdez brothers kidnaps Lucas to discover the location of Tony Reyes, it's up to Lucas' partner Danny to rescue him. But during their escape, they witness a startling incident - a priest and a rabbi in a shoot-out with Ramon's men. What possible connection could a band of drug dealers have with the church and the synagogue? Lucas and Danny have ...

Genre: Romance

The Last Amendment by T. A. Miller (21 Reviews)    Price verified 9 hours ago

After a severe illness leaves nine-year-old Bee Scattercorn deaf, her grandfather Bart, a grizzled late-career American politician, presents her with a diary. His hope is that the heartfelt offering will compel Bee, his Songbird, to write and, in so doing, sustain her spirit. As she matures, Bee embraces her grandfather's gift and chronicles via journal entries and poignant letters her increasing separation from the five senses world. With the U.S. suffocating under toxic partisanship, Bart retires from the House of Representatives, but not before offering a radical, last-ditch solution: permanently divide the country by ideology so that freedom might survive. To Bart's surprise, and eventual lament, the notion takes root and a constitutional amendment is employed to raise two entirely new nations - one purely conservative, one purely liberal - from America's ashes. An adult now, Bee is drawn into her grandfather's chance crusade, pouring herself into the historic work of bisecting ...

Genre: Political

Tumblewick: Real love never dies by Antony Barmew (7 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

Fourteen years after Alice's untimely death, Jim takes a redundancy package and buys a fisherman's cottage on the west coast of Scotland, a dream he and his late wife once had. There, he encounters a mysterious woman who leads him to believe Alice's accident may have been connected to an event that took place over a hundred years ago. Is he losing his mind or is the past trying to tell him something?

Genre: Romance

Her Master's Slave: An Ancient Roman Romance Adventure (Tales From Ancient Rome To Entertain & Enthral Book 1) by Suzanne Ravelle (37 Reviews)    Price verified 10 hours ago

In the bustling markets of Nero's ancient Rome, an unexpected tale of true love unfolds. Cast out by a husband she's always respected; young noblewoman, Antonia Aliana, suddenly finds herself catapulted into slavery. Now, having lost everything - even her identity - there's no one to turn to except Dominicus, the man who's just bought her. With her father's life hanging in the balance, Aliana desperately needs a powerful ally to thwart her husband's murderous intentions. She soon realises, her only option is to persuade her formidable yet intriguing new master to help her. Dominicus, however, has got his own agenda... Her Master's Slave is a passionate historical ancient world romance set in ancient Rome. It can be read as a standalone novel or book 1 from Tales of ancient Rome. If you love dramatic fast paced Roman fiction, start reading now!

Genre: Historical Fiction

Alien Hunter's Fated - A SciFi Alien Abduction Romance by Vivian Venus (134 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

His people ravaged by a deadly sickness, Tor is the last hunter of the Ulduuk. After desperately praying to his gods for help, Tor witnesses a light burning through the night sky. The shooting star that Tor thinks is the answer to his calls is actually an escape pod containing one passenger: Kaylee Mentz, a human from Earth. On the run from an abusive relationship, Kaylee was trying to start life anew on the off-world colonies when her shuttle got into a terrible accident, sending her hurtling down to the jungle covered surface of Tor's planet. Kaylee is just a regular old girl with no clue how to survive in a dangerous alien jungle, so when the beast-like Tor comes to her rescue, she gladly accepts... even though he seems to think she's been sent by the divine to help him repopulate his species! Marooned with the sexy alien, Kaylee decides to learn his ways... but can she resist the temptation of fate? Alien Hunter's Fated is a standalone, HEA sci-fi alien romance with ...

Genre: Science Fiction

The Lord, the Devil and Him (Claudius and Tessa Book 1) by Allison Miller (2 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

Eager to get away from the influences in her life and find herself, Tessa takes a job in Eden, finding a perfect yellow house in the mountains. However, as remnants of her past come back to her, Tessa retreats into her comfort zone, finding solace in the journals of Claudius Brand. When she learns he wants to use her to return, she's conflicted between the life he's promised her and the life she's built.

Genre: Horror

Fiancée For Rent: Fake Engagement Rock Star Billionaire Romance (Rock My Heart Billionaire Series) by Elizabeth Grey (169 Reviews)    Price verified 11 hours ago

A sham marriage to a cynical, billionaire rockstar is the last thing I need. When rock and roll God Liam Hendrix offers to fund my lifelong dream in exchange for a short marriage and quick divorce, I decide to bite the bullet. Faking a relationship to help Liam fix his reputation might sound like a longshot, but how hard can it be? Yet, after spending the holidays with him at my family's farm in Montana, I find myself slowly falling for my fake fiancé. Our contract specifically says no physical intimacy, but it wasn't long before that went out the window. Now, old wounds have been revealed. His ex-girlfriend has gotten vindictive, and I have to confront my past to make way for my future.

Genre: Romance

The Fallen Prophet (The Dark Prophecy Book 1) by Cody Loewen (12 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

One tragedy will change everything A single moment of terror and grief will lead to the awakening of an ancient destiny that she never knew existed. When everything that Lykara loves is ripped away from her, an anger is born that consumes her every thought. Following her vowed path of vengeance, she soon finds herself on a journey much bigger than she could have ever imagined, alongside a partner who seems made to fight beside her, and chasing a prophesy that only one mysterious figure seems to know anything about. Wielding the sword of her ancient bloodline, it seems as though nothing will stop her mission. Will Lykara be able to achieve victory over her sworn enemy, saving the world in the process? Or will her inner darkness consume her before she gets the chance?

Genre: Fantasy

All I Done: Grampy Goes to Town by Lynn Nodima (Pogue Publishing Company) (3 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

When Grampy flies over the mountain to see what is on the other side, Ma sends Bradley after him. After all, it wouldn't do for regular folks to learn about Wilsons. They might just bring back witch burnings. And Ma hasn't forgiven them for the last time she was burned at the stake!

Genre: Science Fiction

A Page of Murder (A Seabreeze Bookshop Cozy Mystery Book 1) by Penny Brooke (1,542 Review)    Price verified 10 minutes ago

A sleepy seaside town in Massachusetts. A quaint bookshop. And a murder. Returning to Somerset Harbor, Rue Collier looks after her gran's bookstore while she's kicking off her retirement with a dream trip to Paris. As Rue settles in, she reunites with old friends and is excited to start a new chapter in her life. But not long after she rings up her first customer, the town is in an uproar over the murder of a local bakery owner. It doesn't take long until Rue finds herself smack dab in the middle of a murder investigation that threatens to upend life in her new home. Will Rue unmask the killer before it's too late? Or will she unwittingly become their next victim? This fun-filled and clean bookshop cozy mystery will have you guessing until the very end.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Healed by Love: Nate Braden (Love in Bloom: The Bradens at Peaceful Harbor Book 1) by Melissa Foster (World Literary Press) (3,431 Reviews)    Price verified 5 minutes ago

Discover the magic of New York Times bestseller Melissa Foster's writing, and see why millions of readers have fallen in love with the Bradens. In USA Today Bestseller HEALED BY LOVE... Nate Braden has loved his best friend's younger sister Jewel for as long as he can remember, but between their age difference and his respect for Rick, he's always kept his feelings at bay. Now he's back in Peaceful Harbor, and Jewel is no longer sixteen years old--but there's an even bigger obstacle standing in his way. Nate and Rick joined the military together eight years earlier. Nate came home a hero, but Rick didn't make it out alive. ** The Bradens are a series of standalone romance novels that may also be enjoyed as part of the larger Love in Bloom series. THE BRADENS (Peaceful Harbor, MD) Healed by Love (Nate) Surrender My Love (Cole) River of Love (Sam) Crushing on Love (Shannon) Whisper of Love (Tempest) Thrill of Love (Ty) *** "You can always rely on Melissa Foster to deliver a story ...

Genre: Women's Fiction

Moon Dog Night, A Confederate Soldier in Virginia by Stephen Santiago Reynolds (39 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

Against their father's loud protests, Will Stillman and his brother left the family's Virginia farm to join the Confederate Army. Both young men had been caught up in the excitement of the war and feelings of patriotism that demanded they help the Southern Cause. As they headed off in different directions, they could not have imagined the hardship, confusion, and heartache that lay ahead. Will, considering himself to be a true patriot with serious convictions, would find those convictions challenged as he searched for a meaning in the madness of war around him. His thoughts often turned to Molly, the girl he left behind; only Molly was more interested in his brother Frank. Later, being prosecuted for treason, he knew that this fate was not the worst this war had brought him. As he awaited his sentencing, he found himself tormented with memories, both good and bad, and wondered if any goodness could ever be in his life again.

Genre: War

The Customer's Always Right! by Marrico Gordon (1 Review)    Price verified 40 minutes ago

Love, adventure, and humor fill the pages of Marrico Gordon's The Customer's Always Right! Nineteen-year-old Kegan Price and his friends work at a burger joint, and become fed up with rude customers. Together they lead protests, but Kegan soon realizes they are wrong. In this fast-paced satire, the customer is always right!

Genre: Humor & Satire

Six Mile Creek by Richard Helms (Back Alley Books) (15 Reviews)    Price verified 10 minutes ago

A riveting new rural thriller from three-time Shamus Award nominee and two-time Derringer Award winner Richard Helms! Prosperity, North Carolina, used to be a red clay farming community populated mostly by the descendents of families that had settled the land over two centuries earlier. Then, developers from a huge city in the next county discovered its rolling hills and winding streams, and decided to turn it into a suburb. Former Atlanta cop and hometown high school football hero Judd Wheeler returned to Prosperity eight years ago to take a position as the Chief of the new Police Department. With one tragic exception, it's been a quiet, uneventful job. Now, the body of a young illegal immigrant Mexican girl has been found alongside the banks of Six Mile Creek. For the first time since his return to Prosperity, Wheeler finds himself with a murder on his hands. His investigation will place him in direct opposition with his closest childhood friend, ratchet up racial and class ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

What We Leave Behind by Matthew Alan (189 Reviews)    Price verified 30 minutes ago

This is a story about struggle, a story of hope, and mostly, a story about love. A journey with a unique young girl who is so sure of what is out there waiting for her, that she never compromises her belief in finding it. It isn't always an easy path, but Jane Rawley Solomon's humor, character, and passion for others, keep her moving towards her goals - despite life throwing obstacles in her way. What she's left with is truly beautiful.

Genre: Romance

Spurious Scrapper: A Gritty Crime Drama Set In North Wales by George Veck (13 Reviews)    Price verified 12 hours ago

''Spurious Scrapper is a fast-moving and grimly hilarious novel that takes the reader into a wretched subterranean world that is as appalling as it is compelling. Highly recommended.'' Be careful who you keep up at night. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Chrissy's parties never stop in the profitable confines of his locally renowned sesh pad. Fuelled by North Wales' lack of prosperity, his aimless cretin entourage are dragged along for a parasitic, rampant ride, rinsing the deprived town's insatiable addicts of their spare change. When Sam, a naïve, straight-edged student moves in and jeopardizes this anarchic way of life, Chrissy stops at nothing to get him onside. Such short-term brazen gain has long tarnished Chrissy's local reputation. Wanting to escape this pit-hole existence is great, but being allowed to execute change is a privilege only some get. Tight-knit communities ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Redeemer of the Dead: A LitRPG Apocalypse (The System Apocalypse Book 2) by Tao Wong (Starlit Publishing) (3,442 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

When all is lost, what makes you go on? His life a wasteland post-System integration, John Lee struggles to deal with the weight of a world irrevocably changed. Given great power by chance, his Levels a by-product of a rage that he finds unable to quench, John struggles to find the balance between a hatred for the System that destroyed his world and the benefits it gives him, allowing him to save even more. Yet, as he draws survivors across the Yukon to Whitehorse, dangers grow in the deep wilderness, out of sight. It's a race between Leveling and safety, for John and his friends. One that they might be losing. Redeemer of the Dead is the second book in the post-apocalyptic LitRPG bestselling series, the System Apocalypse. It combines urban fantasy, science fiction and apocalyptic elements along with video game mechanics.

Genre: Science Fiction

There Is Something In The Sky: A 60-Minute Horror (The Witching Hour) by Dan DeLuise (Outside Your Window Press) (11 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

In this Black Mirror-style series, each Witching Hour thriller will take you on an edge-of-your-seat journey that can be finished in a single sitting. After the death of his wife, Joe Santos was ready to settle into a quiet life in the Pocono Mountains of Pennsylvania. But, when an unidentified object crashes near the local military base, he is thrown into a mystery of astronomical proportions. In this winding tale of mourning, conspiracy, and violence, There Is Something In The Sky will take you from the quiet reaches of space to the quiet spaces you can't quite reach.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Helter Skelter (Corpalism Book 7) by Arun D Ellis (2 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

Louis, a promising military historian in his final year at university, was living a happy life filled with love and potential. However, everything changed when a shocking family secret was revealed. Louis discovered that his beloved great-grandfather was a member of the SS, and on his deathbed, he defended the actions of the Fuhrer and denied the Holocaust. This revelation left Louis desperate to understand how someone he trusted could have been capable of such evil. He embarked on a journey of research, unsure of what he would uncover and how he would cope with the truth. As Louis delved deeper into his family's past, darker forces were gathering. Sir Phillip Blackmore, the head of British secret intelligence, was becoming increasingly concerned about the growing influence of Israel in America. He feared that Britain would soon be relegated to the shadows of history and began working on a plan to remind Israel and her financial backers of Britain's loyalty. Louis was caught in the ...

Genre: Political

Omega Missile: Shadow Warriors by Bob Mayer (Cool Gus) (167 Reviews)    Price verified one hour ago

"Rogue politicians, a maniac scientist and the doomsday weapon -- The Omega Missile comes screaming down on target. A great action reader!" Stephen Coonts. By the New York Times bestselling author and Special Operations Veteran. "The Omega Missile is an exciting, fast-paced on-the-edge look at a problematical vestige of the nuclear age -- broken back global warfare." PT Deutermann A nuclear holocaust is just a button away -- and someone's about to push it. The secret -- the ultimate weapon, a missile that carries no warhead, just a doomsday system that can will launch every nuclear device in the US arsenal. No overrides. No countermands. No stopping it. The terrorists -- desperate men, driven over the edge by a government they feel betrayed them. They've taken over control of the Omega Missile, stated their demands, and are ready to push the button that will kill us all. The White House -- stumped, scared, and running out of time, America's top military advisors ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Little Man, and the Dixon County War by Stan R. Mitchell (393 Reviews)    Price verified 8 hours ago

A rare rise to fame -- completely unintended. And then an impossible mission to rescue a woman that no one else has the nerve to save. Not even the territory's experienced, hard-nosed U.S. Marshal. Paul Zachary is outsized and too young to be taken serious, but he's been hardened by years of war and he's practiced (more than most) on his gun skills. Zachary has a strong belief in right and wrong. And he's about to ride into hell to rescue his dead friend's wife.

Genre: History

The Return: A Christian Short Story of Lies and Deceit (Christian Short Stories Book 2) by Natalie Vellacott Price verified 2 hours ago

Grant Yale, a very new Christian, is a passenger in a car being driven recklessly by his drunk friends. What will he do when they hit someone and the driver speeds away? Will the boys return to the scene of the crime and offer help? What will happen to the victim of the hit and run? Will Grant's Christian faith make any difference to how he behaves? Don't delay, order your copy today to find out what happens in book 2 of this series of Christian short stories.

Genre: Women's Fiction

The Horseman's Dream by A. J. Reid (10 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

"Masterfully written and akin to novels and movies such as Children Of Men, The Book Of Eli and Vanilla Sky, this profound thriller is a must read!" - La Vida Liverpool Magazine "A tale that insists on being read, The Horseman's Dream is not fantasy, it is reality waiting to happen." - Sound and Vision Magazine THE HORSEMAN'S DREAM goes through the Doors of Perception to a near-future Britain ravaged by a technology designed for healing #PTSD, but used by the state as a spiritual and political cosh. "Fascinating ideas" - Will Self A dystopian novel 20 years in the making, The Horseman's Dream will make you question everything you think you know about reality. - "Deserving of cult status... so much deeper, mystical, and surreal than I had anticipated that upon finishing, I flipped back to the first chapter to start all over again." - Amazon Reviewer

Genre: Action & Adventure

Only Theo : A Single Dad Romance (Broken Point Book 3) by A. K. Steel (201 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Theo Walker is exactly my type. And that's a really big problem. I don't have room in my life for a man. But from the moment he flashed that charming smile, I knew the sexy single dad detective could fulfill every one of my dark fantasies. Persistent and upfront about his intentions, Theo wastes no time making it clear he wants to have some fun, and I'm the only girl who will do. Despite my apprehensions, he persuades me to give in to temptation and live a little with him. The chemistry between us is scorching, and I find myself falling hard and fast, even though I know I shouldn't. Because what Theo doesn't know is that I'm running from my past, and I'm terrified it's about to catch up with me.

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Pondering Under The Waterfall Of A Shooting Star by Carolina Perez (4 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

A collection of poetry and intimate stories written from the truthful experience of eternal longing and falling deep into the waters of the cosmic place where soulmates always seem to find each other. From the line where heaven and earth divide, if you've ever wondered what it's like to see the painful beauty of being alive and in love from above, Welcome to Pondering Under The Waterfall Of A Shooting Star.

Genre: Poetry

Danil's Mate (Secret Shifters of Spokane Complete Series Book 1) by Selena Scott (437 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

A curvy reporter who's just arrived in town and an alpha bear shapeshifter who holds a deep family secret. Can their attraction become something more and can she tame the animal within him? Danil - an immigration lawyer, originally from Belarus. His family moved to America when dissidents of the president started to disappear. The youngest of 4 brothers, his love for his family is paramount. He seeks to protect those close to him. Dora - sexy, curvy and not afraid to speak her mind. She's arrived in Spokane to investigate reports of a bear in the forest that has been experimented on. Little does she know what her inquiries will uncover. What will happen to Danil's family if their secret is exposed? Can the intense desire between them survive and flourish into a true love story? This is the first book in "The Secret Shifters of Spokane" Series, but can also be read as a standalone. For adults only.

Genre: Romance

The Return of her Dear Viscount: A Historical Regency Romance Novel by Alice Kirks (160 Reviews)    Price verified 2 hours ago

Rose Price, maid in the service of the Earl and Countess of Harrowby, is an intelligent woman with a fiery spirit. When she learns that Henry Ryder, the Earl's son and her childhood friend, returns home, her heart skips a beat. However, she will soon realise that he is not the kind and caring person she once knew, and she will feel foolish for ever having feelings for him... Could Rose be the one who will guide Henry back to his forgotten gentle soul? Or will she realise that falling for him was the greatest mistake in her life? While Henry is shying away from Rose, pretending there has never been a connection between them, he soon realises just how much she has always meant to him. When he discovers that his friends have humiliated Rose, causing her to run away, he feels furious, but also guilty. Will Henry convince Rose that he is capable of change and worthy of forgiveness, showing her the true colours of his heart? Or has his misbehaviour cost him her love? In the midst of ...

Genre: Historical Fiction

Kelan's Pursuit (Shifters' Haven Book 3) by Lavinia Lewis (157 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

During a trip to New York to visit his brother, werewolf Kelan Morgan is both surprised and delighted to find his destined mate in a bar. Jake Bradfield is everything Kelan ever wanted in a mate. But Jake is not a werewolf -- he's a human who was hurt in the past and has sworn off relationships. Kelan works hard to convince Jake they have a future together, but just when his persistence is paying off, Jake is almost killed by a shifter with a grudge. If Kelan wants the happy ending he always dreamed of, he must find the elusive culprit before he attacks again. Reader Advisory: The events in this series follow chronologically so each book is best read in sequence as part of the series.

Genre: Romance

Hearts Aflame: Highland Hunters Book 2 (Highland Hunters Series) by Tessa Valis (7 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Kira's world has been completely altered since she had her eyes opened to the secretive supernatural world hiding in its shadows. Now people are getting hurt or worse. Does she have the strength and bravery to face the monsters and defeat them? With Carter at her side is there any obstacle she can't overcome? When your heart is aflame with love, passion burns completely.

Genre: Romance

The Dark, Dead, Deep: A Reverse Harem Mermaid Romance (Twilight Lake - Book 1) by Michaela Haze (Dirty Jeans Publishing) (231 Reviews)    Price verified 7 hours ago

Lady Maeve Cruinn will never take the High Throne. Her uncle has made sure of that. All she has to do is keep her head down, make the migration and the offering to the gods, and all the magic she could wish for will be hers. When the migration goes wrong, and Maeve gets caught up in the decade-long war between the undine and the other creeds of the Twilight Lake, she is certain she will die. After all, the merfolk, the selkies, the kelpies, and the nymphs are her enemies. It doesn't matter that the four fae males who have captured her look like they were crafted by Belisama. Maeve can't let her guard down for a moment. But her mother's prophecy weighs heavy on Maeve's mind. "When the five creeds meet over the divide of war, only then will the lake know peace." Each of the males is more infuriating than the last. Can they put aside their differences long enough to end the war under the waves, or will Fate have other ideas? **The Dead, Dark, Deep is a fae romance set in Aos Si (Land ...

Genre: Fantasy

The Call: A Psychic Paranormal Romantic Comedy (Building the Circle Book 1) by Maggie M Lily (4,015 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Imagine being splattered with mud, drenched by a downpour, and landing in the arms of unexpected love. Bold, decisive, and determined, Matilda Benton is not your typical consultant. As a self-employed strategist in the liquor industry, she lands a career-defining opportunity with the opulent Trellis Industries. Tasked with building a new beer brand, she has everything meticulously planned -- until she doesn't. Drenched, muddy, and babbling about a mishap, Matilda arrives late to a crucial meeting, standing soaked in the doorway of Jacob Trellis's office. Expecting a meltdown, Jacob is taken aback when not a single tear mars Matilda's determined face. Instead of crumbling under pressure, she challenges him at pool -- his own sanctuary -- and wins, not just the game but a special place in the hearts of the Trellis clan. As Matilda and Jacob navigate a chaotic path to love, they encounter a quirky mix of raucous family dynamics, uproariously inappropriate moments, and psychic ...

Genre: Romance

Trust in Me: A Boss's Little Sister Bodyguard Romance (Hawkeye Book 2) by Sierra Cartwright (324 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Protecting people, safeguarding secrets... For the men of Hawkeye, the line of duty between bodyguard and client isn't meant to be crossed. Trace Romero is part savior and absolute sin. Together they ignite unexpected and beautiful chaos. Trace Romero lives on the edge, taking risks and thriving on danger. When his boss's little sister's life is danger, he's tasked with his hardest mission yet -- keeping her and her secrets safe. Trace's abrupt arrival turns Aimee Inamorata's carefully constructed world upside down. The dominant and infuriatingly arrogant man is exactly the jaded type of alpha male she's spent a lifetime avoiding. Now he's sleeping under her roof, telling her what to do, and leading her into temptation. The madman determined to end her is much closer than anyone thinks. Will Aimee will learn to trust Trace before it's too late -- for them both?

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

The Redemption of Claudius Brand (Claudius and Tessa Book 3) by Allison Miller (1 Review)    Price verified 3 hours ago

Time has come full circle for Tessa Marlowe, bringing her back to the yellow house in Eden. After a horrifying encounter with a fish like monster, Tessa is sent back in time to 1922. Once there, she is greeted by Claudius Brand, a man she knows to have died in a factory explosion on 1937. Figuring all she has to do is warn him and she can return to her own time, Tessa does that. However, as she looks into her future, she sees things she'd rather not come to fruition. Choosing to remain with Claudius, passion blooms between them. However, those that wish to cause Tessa and Claudius harm won't let a century's difference stop them.

Genre: Horror

Fariidinus Book 3 by L. E. Parr (9 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Kirin and Stone and all their allies are engaged in all out civil war in the Heartland. Stone's undermanned army is valiant but faces incredible odds. Kirin, as a fariidinus queane, continues to change physically. The inevitable face-to-face confrontation between Kirin and Letal is terrifying all those who fight for her and love her.

Genre: Action & Adventure

To No Avail (2nd New Edition) by EK Powers (6 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

"TO NO AVAIL" and the sequel to the first twisted novel "Hidden Revenge" thrusts readers into a gripping tale of ambition, deception, and obsession. At its core, the story revolves around two brilliant minds, Dr. Steven Chang and Dr. David Wong, who led Beijing Global Research, an organization committed to battling China's most debilitating diseases. Their lives take a thrilling turn when they create an ingenious microchip with the potential to redefine the world of sports. However, the microchip's allure attracts the attention of Jason Gilbert, a former SLBA champion turned league president, who harbors a shadowy agenda. What follows is a relentless game of secrecy, with Gilbert clandestinely recruiting SLBA players to implant the revolutionary device in exchange for a share of the profits, all while concealing it from the league's board. A supernatural attack on Gilbert throws the story into a dizzying whirlwind of suspense, as Dr. Chang becomes ensnared by greed, transforming into ...

Genre: Literary Fiction

The Professor & The Satyr: Omnibus (Martin & Patricia) by Courtney Bowen Price verified 3 hours ago

Martin the satyr knows plenty about the dangers inherent in the enchanted forest, the haunt of monstrous and mythical creatures. As a zoology professor, Patricia wants to explore the forest alone, without assistance, but Martin wants to help her out. Together, they're an unlikely couple. But an army of beasts from Martin's past have invaded the forest, intent on attacking the city of Silvo, Patricia's hometown. Patricia and Martin have to join forces and race to warn everyone there before the monsters arrive. *Note: This novel omnibus collects both parts of The Professor & the Satyr, and takes place concurrently with the events of The Adventures of Tarn & Beck. Edited for better narrative flow.

Genre: Fantasy

Lipstick, Lies & Dead Guys (Gianna Mancini Mysteries Book 1) by Jennifer Fischetto (Gemma Halliday Publishing) (816 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

From USA Today Bestselling author Jennifer Fischetto comes a hauntingly humorous series... Gianna Mancini has chatted with ghosts most of her life. It's never affected her much. Until now. The latest ghost in Gianna's family-centric, boy-complicated, job-depleted world is Emma Tinsdale, a woman Gianna despises. Wanting Emma out of her apartment and her orbit, Gianna chooses to help her move on, but she doesn't expect to come across poisonous jam, a vengeful cop, or a group of friendly clowns. When a relative is framed for Emma's death, Gianna must dig deeper and faster to find out what really happened that fatal night on the beach. With help from her sister, her cop brother, and her ex-boyfriend, Julian, she gets close to figuring out the truth. But when the killer closes in, Gianna better watch her step unless she wants to become the latest member of the dearly departed. Note: This work was previously published under the title One Garish Ghost & Blueberry Peach Jam. What critics ...

Genre: Romance

Emma by Jane Austen (E-BOOKARAMA) (8,155 Reviews)    Price verified 3 hours ago

"Emma", the book that was written by English descent woman author Jane Austen when she was thirty-nine, is one of the most beloved novels of her. It is said that "Emma" was the favourite novel of herself too. "Emma" was published in 1915 and since then it has always been appreciated and read by so many. In "Emma", Jane Austen who is regarded as the best English author after Shakespeare deals with tangled relationships take place in England of 19th century. Just like it is in her other books, she used an immersive writing style, though its progress slowly. "Emma" is quite predictable as for its ending, yet enjoyable; it is not a burden to read, rather very gripping. Young and beautiful Emma Woodhouse meddles in the love lives of her friends. After convincing her companion Harriet Smith to break off her engagement to a man Emma believes to be too common, a series of misunderstandings eventually teaches Emma that she doesn't know what's best for everyone. At the end, she finds ...

Genre: Classics

Crawl Space by F. Poj (Smashwords Edition) (26 Reviews)    Price verified 5 hours ago

A Short Story. Horror. Frankie, an architect downgraded to building surveyor by the downturn after 9/11, finds himself on a job in downtown Buffalo. He must prepare updated floor plans for a huge abandoned building. The old school building seems to come alive, as the sounds of the cold wind howling through broken windows keep Frankie thinking he is not alone. Approaching the end of his task, he suddenly finds himself trapped deep in the guts of a dark, desolate maze. Frankie will have to crawl through mud, and fight against some unexpected enemies, to find his way out of this trap and cheat death.

Genre: Urban

No Reason for Murder: DCI Stacey Kent Book 5 by S J Long (1 Review)    Price verified 4 hours ago

When the bodies of three homeless men are discovered in Shearsby, County Durham, DCI Stacey Kent is puzzled. Why kill homeless men? There is no reason for murder but DCI Stacey Kent has a ruthless serial killer to catch.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Dead, but Not Gone: Ohio's Ghost-Infested Cities by Sherri Granato (1 Review)    Price verified 4 hours ago

Ohio's most haunted destinations awaits your visit for a night of supernatural activity that you will find hard to erase from your memory bank. Scary nights, dinner with ghosts and eerie atmospheres where dark entities hover over the room is never a problem if you know where to look. Ohio offers such places where supernatural experiences are commonplace, especially if you find yourself in he unincorporated community of Trinway, where one of the most haunted mansions in the state awaits your arrival.

Genre: Fantasy

The Loch Monster (Close Encounters of the Cryptid Kind Book 6) by Deborah Cannon (9 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

"Grit swirled as something large left the silty lake floor blinding the crew of the DarkScan just long enough for the creature to escape their sight. Drey strained, willing Horshact to pursue it, but the weight of the submersible made for slow maneuvers. The beast was at least three submersible-lengths ahead of them, and she could see the hull of what looked like a boat above. Horshact made a split second decision and dropped their ballast. With the release of the ballast DarkScan catapulted, and her fins brushed the creature's flipper. Startled by the touch it flinched, and curled to plunge past into deep water. But soon it needed air and stroked to the surface. The video cameras caught the creature as it inhaled and dived. DarkScan was unable to follow, having released all of her ballast. The creature reappeared in the screen... and for a moment, Drey stared into its eyes." The Loch Ness monster exists, but is it responsible for terrorizing the lakeside? When perky ...

Genre: Fantasy

The Stars Beyond the Stone (The Price of Magic Book 3) by Bonnie Wynne (264 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

The Scions roam free, and only the sorceress can hunt them... After the battle with storm god Molech Suun, a city is in ruins and a new Archmage holds the Syndicate's leash. But while Gwyn has accepted her fate - to hunt down and destroy the remaining Scions - her loyalty is still to her old master Faolan, held captive by a cunning necromancer. Saving Faolan means leaving the wizards and the Clockwork City behind. With the shapeshifter Lucian at her side, Gwyn embarks on a dangerous journey across the sea, to lands where pirate kings rule and wild magic sings. But sorceresses are heir to a dark legacy of blood - and Gwyn soon finds that she's the one being hunted. The Scions want her dead, and a new enemy sends threats and warnings that can't be ignored. As Gwyn struggles to balance her desires and her destiny, she finds herself unprepared for what awaits her beyond the city walls. And far to the south, amid the ashes of a fallen kingdom, a familiar foe is setting deadly ...

Genre: Horror

The Secret Smuggler (Miss October Private Detective Book 9) by Scott F Neve Price verified 5 hours ago

"Find Holy Joe in Santiago and deliver 100 Spanish bibles to the undercover church in Cuba," the old missionary whispered to young Sammy October back in 1961. Now, the Secret Smuggler invited his daughters to accompany him to Cuba on a mission of mercy. They must attend the funeral for his first girlfriend Rosary. But the same vamps, desperados, and devils that plagued the past are waiting for his return. Can Miss October save the day while her father's mind is trapped in the past and his body is stuck in the present?

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

The Coded Blue Envelope: A Sherlock Holmes and Lucy James Mystery by Anna Elliott (Wilton Press) (430 Reviews)    Price verified 4 hours ago

A secret message thrusts Lucy, Sherlock, and Zoe into a high-stakes symphony of danger. Will they decode the mystery or face the music of their most cunning adversary yet? 1899, Milan: The stage is set for a melodious mystery as Zoe Rosario, Lucy's mother and the epitome of elegance, becomes the unlikely messenger in a deadly game played by the Black Hand gang. The blue envelope she carries will send a new challenge to Lucy James and Sherlock Holmes, with a coded message that sings of secrets and danger. Lucy and Sherlock learn they must outwit a ghost from the past, conducting a vendetta that threatens to crescendo into catastrophe. The plot thickens as Zoe goes undercover in the grandeur of the London Orchestra. With each deciphered note, they inch closer to a foe bent on turning Holmes's legacy into his downfall. Against a ticking metronome of malice, can our trio orchestrate a finale that saves their lives? READERS ACCLAIM: "A crescendo of suspense and elegance -- a mystery ...

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

The Chastity Chase (Miss October Private Detective Book 7) by Scott F Neve (1 Review)    Price verified 5 hours ago

A runaway teenage princess hides in the open in the City of Angels as a demonized bounty hunter stalks Miss October to recover the missing girl.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

A Bridge to ...? by James Huber (4 Reviews)    Price verified 50 minutes ago

It is Wichita, Kansas, about 1966-1967. No one, except big companies, had computers or even knew what one was. Or did they?. Very few, if any, have computers. The closest most have come to one is the video games found in bars and rec centers. But what if some of the people who did have computers were able to create realistic fantasy worlds where the game player could actually go into the game in a physical way? Could it be done? How would it be done? There would be dangers and there would be the need for a life guard, of sorts. How detailed would the adventure games be due to the antiquity of the computers and programs. This is compared to ours today, of course. There could be, in fantasy, a group that had developed it and two men had stumbled on it. Now the question arises is why did they make these realistic games? Could it be money? Could it be fame? Could it be sinister. Only a few people know these answers. This book, and all of my others are available for movie, animation, ...

Genre: Science Fiction