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Sheriff Larry Crabtree's quiet Appalachian community hides a dark secret.From sickly young girls to dying cows, life drains from Larry's town.Granny shares wisdom in Larry's dreams.Larry must unlearn...

All that has been, will be again.Brant, Warrior of the Sunset People. Sworn to protect.Skala, Wise One of the Sunset People. Sworn to wait, watch, and guide.Two elderly companions face the return of a...

The Past Always Leads to the PresentWhich causes Alex, Free Troubleshooter Extraordinaire, a bit of a problem.Strange creatures, stranger footwear, and the woes of legalization.Join Alex and his favorite...

When dealing with the supernatural, always be polite.So Andrew Fleming has always been told.The Leprechauns of Atlanta face new challenges, this time from across the Pacific.Join Andrew, Seema, and Leary...

Sometimes, only Alex will do.A space station just exploded, and the Sunlit Spirit Empire calls in Alex, Free Troubleshooter extraordinaire. No last name needed.Alex wades into the strange world of Sunlit...

Snarla Jane steals hearts.IT night owl Bill Jackson needs sleep.Trisha Macintyre needs a friend.She finds that friend in her new neighbor Bill.Maybe more, once Snarla Jane wags her way into Bill's heart.Will...

When trouble finds Barb Collins, Dirk Knight finds trouble.A newly-minted Private Eye who throws himself into the job.A newly-minted chef who knows good food.Trouble drives them together in a case like...

Through the Trees and Far Away  Into every marriage, DIY must fall. Will this relationship survive the Cat Tree? Sylvester Dotson, homeless lawyer and lover of rooftop sleeping. Until he wakes up somewhen...

Sometimes life goes down the toilet.Andrew Fleming: ex-Marine, wanna-be writer, bathroom prisoner.Until a mysterious visitor offers to free him...for a price.Join Luchorpán Limited's newest Special Operative...

Desert Survival Makes Strange AlliesAmbushed, left for dead, and slowly dying of desiccation.Sgt. Burton Jennings needs friends.No savior he, nor his new family.Not alone.Together they must call forth...

How well do we ever know our spouses?Billy Holbrook wonders sometimes.Malaya loves him. How best to show her devotion?Strangers in strange lands, even close to home.Sometimes secrets shared mean secrets...

Into every job, excitement must fall.Henry, not a fan of job excitement, enjoys helping strays.Even strays of questionable pedigree.A dogcatcher, a vet, and a strange old lady in green velour.Will the...

How long can one day last? Mark Crenshaw longs for nothing more than a few groceries and to get in out of the heat on the longest day of the year.At the local megamart, he finds far more than canned goods.At...

If You're Not Early, You're Late.Job hunting requires persistence. And punctuality.Bob McElroy trades his Combat Engineering toolkit for needle and thread.A promise of an interview at Ethereal Entertainment...

A Mysterious Land Full of Shadows and SecretsPrivate Investigator Helen Hartsock returns home.Searching for a missing person hardly anyone misses. A brutal murder disrupts Sheriff Crabtree's holiday.Now...

Don't Disturb the Peace!Atlanta. Cosmopolitan hub of the southeast.And of the land's largest Crossrealm District.The CRD insists on one law above others. Behave yourself.So avoid crossing the line.Or...

1952. A town needs income, and entertainment.What shall the people do?Why, hold a mosey, of course!Welcome to the tiny Appalachian town of Dante, Virginia.Meet Sammy Holbrook, and meet Marlene Kovacs.Meet...

Not All Heroes Wear Capes Trooper Joan Foyle receives a strange visit.With the help of a good dog, life escapes death. Jonlor Napier must choose a path.Which hero's road will he tread? Irene Sandifur...

No Magnifying Glass RequiredMick of Malvern, Finest Seeker for Hire in the land.Hired for one simple job, which leads to realm-wide consequences. Mo Johnson holds a PI license, not a couples-counseling...

Into Each Life a Little Strange Must FallFive original stories of fantasy's invasion into real life. Jeff Sutherland loves a good thunderstorm. Even when the lightning brings new friends. Working for...

Sometimes you get more than you bargained for.Castros Bianchi lives for his Menagerie.His vast fortune now buys the rarest specimens of the galaxy's diverse life forms.An old collector. A private moon....

Mick of Malvern lives a quiet life. Mainly due to a lack of clients.That all changes when Lady Gwendolyn enters his office and his life.An ailing queen. A missing princess. A chance to finally pay his...

Curiosity – a terrible mistress indeed.Phillip DeGranz, youngest Proctor of a prestigious university, meets a generous benefactor with an unwholesome secret.A loving wife, a mysterious patron, and a myriad...

When Jason A. Adams puts fingers to keyboard, the reader never knows what's coming.Come climb the squirrel tree of Jason's imagination.Among its branches, find adventure in the future, the past, and the...

Good Golly!On Christmas Eve, emergency veterinarian Diane Stumbaugh whiles away the hours.On Christmas Eve, Katie Rogers throws her car through the snow, stricken with fear.On Christmas Eve, Golly's plight...

In 1955, one Las Vegas property took a risk.Come see the beginning of something new.Come see a young dancer find destiny and love.Come see a casino change the city, and the world.Come see opening night...

In a time of jazz and bootleg liquor, death stalks New Orleans.Captain Ted Mooney of the NOPD loves his city, and hates those who make trouble for its citizens.In the alleys and flophouses, people keep...

Loanshark Frank Powers lives by two simple philosophies:Loyalty to friends.You sign, you're mine.If you go back on your word, Frank pays you a visit. If he likes you, and if he believes you, the brass...

What if old myths and legends carry a grain of truth?Gavin Baddock discovers this for himself when a strange client enters his life and changes it forever.A shyster and a resilient con-man play the world...

A-Hunting They Did GoMighty explorers of the galaxy Portarr and Flandarr inspect a non-descript watery planet in G-Sector.What they discover changes their lives.GS-304, the specimen that refuses to be...

"You have no conception of how labyrinthine my mind is. But you'll learn in time. Everyone will see in the future…The chieftain is always correct."The Itiwana tribe prepare to defend their village and...

On the desolate world of Quad, survival is a daily struggle after a tragedy scarred the once-lush planet two-thousand years ago. Ruled by Petty Barons and an oppressive Colonyal Gyld, people and their...

For centuries, the Moonbound Oath has dictated the fate of those sworn to it. A sacred bond, older than empires, binding bloodlines to an unseen power—inescapable, unbreakable. Until now.Selene has spent...

Judas has walked the earth for thousands of years, blessed with immortality... a gift from his best friend.For Judas though, it feels more like a punishment that he works tirelessly to escape. With every...

She'll show you your heart's desire. But beware the cost. Elara, the Hotel California's eternal Matron, uses her seductive powers to trap guests in a web of illusion. When Mia and Alex return to the hotel,...

Some secrets refuse to stay buried.Daphne has spent years running from the bloody shadows of her past, the untamed magic coursing chrough her veins, and the crushing guilt she can't escape. Oakley University...

On the front lines of humanity's last war, Corporal Gordon fights alongside Isaac-2199, a synthetic soldier built for combat, programmed for obedience—but yearning for something more. In a war where synths...

A chilling gothic thriller by Bekka ScottSome doors should never be opened. Some secrets refuse to stay buried.When journalist Marlowe Moreau receives an exclusive invitation to the Château d'Amore, she...

'A hell of a debut novel. Dragonhart is the kind of fantasy that had everything I need; enemies-to-lovers, a strong FMC seeking revenge, magic and DRAGONS’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ 'This is genuinely the first...

Maria Rodrigues' parents were not who they seemed, and so the girl is raised apart from them, hiding without understanding. As she grows into adulthood and becomes enthralled by environmental activism,...

Lena Hearst never believed in ghosts—until the house started whispering her name.Drawn to a decaying farmhouse, Lena finds more than a family secret. Beneath the floorboards, something stirs—an ancient...

Terrence is a fussy, pretentious little man with terrible allergies and a deep dislike for all things feline.But that does not mean he ran over Mister Whiskers, his boss's prized cat, on purpose!He disposes...

Madeline has lived a tough life, but nothing prepared her for being kidnapped and thrust into the unknown dimension of OneWorld where she is tortured by a white-eyed monster. Dominion, the Immortal black-winged...

What if your memories weren't yours?Solin Mercer awakens in a secure memory clinic with no recollection of who he is or how he got there. He's told he's part of a recursion trial — a procedure meant to...

In a future where women rule supreme and men are mere possessions, a man's desires become his greatest prison. As Earth teeters on the brink of collapse, Ethan, a skilled pilot haunted by his past, finds...

This ebook contains Oscar Wilde's complete works. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook)...

A funny, emotional and uplifting novel from the French Marian Keyes. 'Heartwarming' Good Housekeeping'A gorgeous story, charming and funny and poignant' Nicola Cornick For fans of Ruth Hogan, Veronica...

The instant number one Sunday Times bestseller and thrilling sequel to the global phenomenon, Fourth Wing! THE IRON FLAME PAPERBACK EDITION INCLUDES A BRAND NEW CHAPTER FROM XADEN'S POINT OF VIEW!'Yarros...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century,...

DON'T BE THE LAST TO DISCOVER THE SERIES THAT EVERYONE CAN'T STOP TALKING ABOUT: 'Pure escapism - think Hunger Games meets Fifty Shades' The Sun'We weren't expecting to become obsessed . . . but we very...

A heart-wrenching grim cozy pirate's tale with a little bit of romance. This is not 'Cozy' in the traditional sense, unless you find misery and betrayal to be as comforting as a cup of hot cocoa."This...

BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU Newspeak, Doublethink, Big Brother, the Thought Police - the language of 1984 has passed into the English language as a symbol of the horrors of totalitarianism. George Orwell's...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

This ebook compiles Jule Verne's complete collection, including "Twenty-Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", "Journey to the Interior of the Earth", "The Mysterious Island", "Around the World in Eighty Days",...

WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST ALL-TIME SERIES The Foundation series is Isaac Asimov’s iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a crumbling Galactic Empire,...

The hauntingly prophetic classic novel. Over 1 million copies sold in the UK. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being...

“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Dune Messiah, the sequel to one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for...

THE INSPIRATION FOR HBO AND SKY TV’S EMMY NOMINATED HOUSE OF THE DRAGON. Centuries before A Game of Thrones, an even greater game began, one that set the skies alight with dragon...

'It does everything you'd expect of a masterpiece - and it is one' Sunday Express'Hums and crackles with delicious unease' Independent'Captivating' The Sunday Times'An absorbing thriller' Mail on SundayNO...