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The Prize

Shaka Press
Holly loves to surf. It connects her with her ancestors and her deceased father. Surfing changes for her the day she sees Lily ride a wave and they become friends. Together they enter a surfing compet...

Spear of Lugh: The Witch's Rebirth Part III

Michaela Riley
Spear of Lugh: The Witch’s Rebirth Part IIIPrepare for the Rebirth. Prepare for War. She was reborn on Samhain. And that was only the beginning.From the award-winning imagination of Michaela Ri...

Cauldron of Dagda: The Witch's Rebirth Part II

Michaela Riley
Cauldron of Dagda: The Witch’s Rebirth Part IIThe Witch's Rebirth Series: Where Ancient Darkness Meets Unyielding ResolveThis Samhain, the veil thins, and a legend awakens.Michaela Riley, the award-...

X Rubicon: Crossing Life, Sex, Love, & Killing in CIA Proxy Wars: An indictment of US Citizens: ignorantia non excusat

Sean Griobhtha
“Sean Griobhtha’s work—particularly X Rubicon—has a profound emotional impact on readers, often described as jarring, transformative, and deeply unsettling, but also compassionate and hopeful....

K9 Mine

Shannon MacLeod
Travis dreamed of partnering with a police dog—but Fate handed him a faery and something unexpected instead…Corporal Travis McLean is a man on a mission and doesn’t have time to waste ...

K9 Mine

Shannon MacLeod
Travis dreamed of partnering with a police dog—but Fate handed him a faery and something unexpected instead…Corporal Travis McLean is a man on a mission and doesn’t have time to waste on trivial...

Being Broken: Tales and Essays of Survival and Death from Narcissistic Parental Abuse

Geoffrey R. Jonas
A young woman dies alone in a hotel room, her fentanyl-poisoned cocaine still on the desk. She had been missing for nearly 2 weeks. Social Services had been trying to find a place for her to live with...

Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's Rebirth Part I

Michaela Riley
Labyrinth of Shadows: The Witch's Rebirth Part I by Michaela Riley - A Dark Fantasy Series You Can't Put DownThe first installment of "The Witch's Rebirth Series" has been lauded for its intricate wor...

Off-Limits Dragon Mates: Enemies to Lovers Romance Collection

Sunny Briar
One click this Forbidden Desires & Dangerous Bonds Paranormal Romance Collection and enjoy four stories of off-limits love, fractured alliances, and magic that refuses to obey. In a world divided ...

Sarah Stryker: The Outcast

Hanif Muhammad
For the past two years Sarah Stryker has been cursed with incessant turmoil. She is a young woman living in Seattle who has had to grow up way too fast after surviving a horrifying abduction and losin...

Two Over Easy All Day Long

Shari Lane
Accountability. What would it look like for a powerful man to face the consequences of his actions?Found family. Can a company president from Manhattan find a home in rural Oregon?Personal transformat...

Stolen Hearts, Hidden Shores

Oscar J. Starr III
Stolen Hearts, Hidden Shores By Oscar J. Starr IIIIn the idyllic paradise of the Seychelles, where turquoise waters conceal ancient mysteries, marine biologist Isla Rivera uncovers more than she barga...

Moonlight Justice

Nala Nicole
When The Moon Rises, Justice AwakensBella, a woman born on the moon, possesses extraordinary strength tied to the lunar cycle. By day, she is Detective Bella Hayes, a quiet observer of the law’s fai...

Dragonfly Illusion

Peter Bond
A hidden technology. A global conspiracy. A truth buried for centuries.Jack Sugarman never questioned the accident that took his parents until a long-forgotten letter forces him to confront ...
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Hidden Gems Waiting to Be Found

Every now and then, a brilliant book escapes the spotlight. This collection shines a light on those quietly powerful reads that deserve a place on your shelf. Unexpected. Underrated. Unforgettable.

My Sister Wants an Elephant

By: Lynne Podrat

Randy’s sister wants a WHAT?!? And his Mom isn’t flat-out saying no?!

My Sister Wants an Elephant is the true story of two siblings who team up together to convince their mother to let them own a couple of wild animals as pets, and a mother who just might be persuaded.

Full of humor and fun, this book is a good lesson in not giving up on your dreams, no matter how truly wild they may be!

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Chances Are

By: Wendy Lou Jones

Luke is the man with the money, the fast car and the hot woman. There’s no way he would even think about getting serious, but a face he can’t remember soon threatens his calm. 
Rebecca isn’t interested in a relationship, and definitely not with him. How could she, after all he put her through? Besides, she’s spent the last 4 years hiding away from society, a one woman crusade for road safety. Who would have thought, one fateful day, it might almost be her time. Again. 
​​​​​​​As two worlds collide, will opposites attract? 

Not if she can help it.

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Eternal Covenant

By: K.G. Inglis
Dare To Go Beyond Your Forbidden DreamsLured by her insatiable curiosity, Cassie investigates the appearance of a mysterious Tibetan monk and a missing challis.  Only, this is one mystery she should have left well alone.  When the monk is murdered, Cassie becomes entangled in a deadly underworld war.Alaric has lived for centuries as a recluse and is comfortable with his lifestyle.  It’s simple and quiet, just the way he likes it.  That’s until Cassie stumbles her way onto an assassin’s hit list.  Without his protection she won’t last the week.  However, the complication she brings to his life is more than just her strong will and fiery temper.  His ...
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The Black Sea Of Roses: A Novel (The Antique shop, Book 2) by Vanessa M. Chattman

By: Vanessa M. Chattman {author}
The antique shop is a historical landmark discovered by Tom, Mark and Melinda in the small town of Greenville Valley in upstate New York tormented by demonic historical paintings, possessed porcelain dolls, and wicked ancient artifacts. The Whitfield's owned the antique shop in the early 1800's and lived in The Shadow Heart Castle Mansion estate which was built on desolate American civil war battle grounds located in upstate New York with dimensions of American civil war soldiers apparitions, their ownership of the antique shop lasted until the late 1950's and supernatural events continued to haunt the newly restored two story brick building. The old couple's bodies were never found, and the...
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The Stolas Cipher: Free Energy & Forbidden Knowledge

By: Marksmen Capital
Discover the Forbidden Secrets of Free Energy in This Gripping Occult ThrillerThe Stolas Cipher: Free Energy & Forbidden KnowledgeBased on Real Life EventsIn a world gripped by energy crises, one man's desperate pact with a demon unlocks the ultimate revolution—but at what cost? Dive into this pulse-pounding occult thriller that blends military grit, supernatural horror, and groundbreaking innovation, perfect for fans of Dan Brown, Dean Koontz, and real-life conspiracy theories like Nikola Tesla's suppressed inventions.Meet Markus Reed, a battle-hardened U.S. Air Force veteran scarred by 12 years in Iraq's shadows. As a logistics expert in AFSOC and CJSOTF, Markus was the unsung hero e...
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The Ragpicker of Rust Vale

By: David Anderson
He doesn’t scavenge for scrap. He scours the ruins for memories.In the decaying sprawl of Rust Vale, a lone figure wanders the ruins with purpose. Known only as The Ragpicker, he’s a relic of a forgotten war—wrapped in patchwork tech, haunted by ghosts of the past, and armed with a rifle that hums with ancient power.But when a salvaged drone reveals a trace of a voice he thought lost forever, the Ragpicker’s mission changes. Driven by grief and hope, he embarks on a dangerous journey to recover the digital fragments of the woman he loved—now scattered across a landscape ruled by madness, corrupted AI, and memory-hungry machines.To piece her back together, he must brave the haunted ...
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Grace Beyond The Gate

By: Teresa Hovatter

📖 Grace Beyond the Gate is the true story of a mother’s battle through fear, heartbreak, and spiritual warfare after her son’s incarceration in Wilmington, NC. 
This powerful testimony will challenge your faith, stir your heart, and remind you that God still shows up behind every locked door. 

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The Blue Mask

By: Mick Burke
Drugs, sex and rock and roll – that was the name of the game for hard rock musicians.  Like the Blue Mask.  Founded by singer Alix Lane and lead guitarist Joel Stark, in 1985 they lived the anthem.  A year later both the band and their drummer were dead.  1988 saw a new Blue Mask - cleaned up, regrouped and touring.  It is now 1990.  AIDS is still an epidemic for both hetero and homosexuals.  Social media is not a thing. Or smartphones. Or the age of unlimited information.  But it is the year of the Blue Mask. Dreams do come true and their star ascends with international fame and success.  Nothing can go wrong for Alix and Joel’s band and thei...
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Because of Savannah

By: Sarah Patt
Dakota Buchanan believes there can be nothing worse in life than losing her mother until her father suddenly dies, leaving her orphaned at sixteen. As she attempts to muddle her way through the funeral, Dakota is introduced to a man twice her age who looks remarkably like her father. Moments later, it is revealed that Luke is the son her father never knew he had and her brother. Luke invites her to join his family with the option of returning to Fort Worth to live with her bachelor uncle if she is unhappy. Despite the influence of Luke's narcissistic wife, it does not take long before their adorable four-year-old daughter, Savannah, captivates Dakota. As things begin looking up for Dakota, s...
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Bondage, Watersports & More: A Collection of Explicit Encounters

By: S.J. Morron
Desire doesn’t ask for permission. It takes shape—in velvet, in voice, in ritual.In this intense and lyrical collection, six provocative short stories delve into the secret chambers of human lust—where power is worshiped, identity melts, and submission becomes sacred.From a woman haunted by her AI lover to strangers tying each other up backstage, these tales aren’t just erotic—they’re emotionally charged, surreal, and unforgettable. Each story dances along the razor edge of fantasy and control, offering readers a rare mix of raw physicality and poetic depth.Whether you're drawn to the art of performance, the ache of longing, or the thrill of degradation, this collection offers so...
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Two Worlds Collided

By: Karen Michelle Nutt
A fangirl nurse. An ill-fated rocker. When she steps back in time to save him, will their affections spell happily ever after?Evie Reid has dedicated her life to helping others heal. Aspiring to return to school and become a doctor, the full-time caregiver spends her few spare moments as president of a now-defunct rock band’s loyal fan club. But she never imagined her two passions would crash together with a single chance to travel ten years into the past and prevent the troubled lead singer’s shocking suicide.All Bellamy Lovel feels is cavernous loneliness. Still blaming himself for his father’s death years prior, the frontman masks his pain with the cocky flash and fly aloofness ever...
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Listen To Me: How My Down Syndrome Brother Saved My Life

By: Lynne Podrat
Lynne Podrat's poignant memoir "Listen To Me" shares her deeply personal journey as the devoted guardian of her Down syndrome brother, Bruce. With raw honesty and heart, Lynne navigates the challenges and joys of caring for Bruce over decades, from his birth in 1973 through his battle with advanced pancreatic cancer in the 1990s. This beautifully written book intimately explores the complex world of disabilities through Lynne's eyes. It delves into the lack of institutional support, societal stigma, and constant caregiving pressures families face. Yet Lynne's unwavering love and advocacy for Bruce shines through, even during his dialysis treatments and cancer treatments. Full of warmth and w...
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