The 19th Bladesman (Shadow Sword series Book 1)
His duty is to die young, but fate has something far more lethal in mind. If Kaell breaks, the kingdom breaks with him. And prophecy says the 19th Bladesman will break... The Bonded Warrior... Kill. Die young. That's what a swordsman bonded to the ancient gods does. Without expecting praise from the man who trained him to survive this centuries-old, malignant war against the inhuman followers of an invincible lord. But Kaell wants more. More of Val Arques' attention, his approval. Just more. The fire dancer... Ice lord, spy, Heath never loses a fire dance. Yet he longs to know that thrill of danger down his spine as he kills for his god, to fight a warrior who might, just might be better than him. The broken... Val Arques is a bladesman of formidable power entrusted not only with Kaell's life but with the truth that will destroy him. Banished to a grim outpost of this doomed kingdom of sorcery, poetry and treachery, he cannot afford to care about the young warrior. For love means loss. And Val Arques has a shameful secret...
Happier Thinking
Changing how you think is possible. I wasn't always so sure that was true until I experienced it myself, but I know now we don't have to just accept unhappiness. Not always anyway. This book is my collection of tips and suggestions that have helped me achieve happier thinking. It's sort of a gym for my mind. I'd love to tell you it was easier than the real gym but well... it's not really. It takes time, effort, and practice but it's absolutely well worth the rewards.
The Barnes Family Romances: (Books 1-3)
When rock legend Ziggy Barnes died, he didn't just leave behind his fame and fortune. His children also inherited a legacy of heartbreak. Having grown up in the media eye, the Barnes are skilled at making headlines, but they might have better luck finding love in the classifieds. Read about the baller, the model, the SEAL, and that long lost family member no one knew about... until now. The Baller's Secret Baby. When childhood sweethearts Nick and Eden are reunited, they fall for each other hard. But Nick has no interest in settling down, so when that little stick shows an unmistakable plus sign, suddenly, everything is on the line. With a secret baby on the way, will Nick realize that having the home court advantage is what he's wanted all along? Also includes MACHINE: A Bad Boy Military Romance and Bishop's Desire.
The Swagger Sword: Templars, Columbus and the Vatican Cover-up (Templars in America Book 8)
Fact: In the 1980s, a Vatican archbishop and rogue group of Freemasons were implicated in the murder of Pope John Paul I. A decade later, that same cleric illicitly acquired an ancient Templar scroll directly undermining fundamental Church teachings. Today, historians Cameron Thorne and Amanda Spencer-Gunn stumble upon a sword engraved with a map leading to this hidden scroll. A pope was murdered the first time to keep the scroll a secret. Can Cam and Amanda escape a similar fate? Based on actual historical artifacts, and illustrated.
Jasmine Steele Mystery Series Collection Books 1-3 (The Jasmine Steele Series)
THREE HEART-STOPPING POLICE PROCEDURALS AT A KILLER PRICE! This nicely-priced bundle of Volumes 1-3 of Kimberly Amato's Jasmine Steele series is made to order for fans of hard-boiled police procedurals, badass female sleuths, and bargains. Those who can't get enough of the exciting new wave of hard-boiled women sleuths, created by writers like Megan Abbott, Laura Lippmann, Lisa Lutz, and Vicki Hendricks will love Amato's take-no-prisoners style, her unflinching attention to harrowing detail, and her tough-as-nails but soft-hearted detective. Lovers of traditional mysteries will appreciate the web of fierce loyalty tempered with fearful caution that links Jazz's tiny but hardy support system -- both at work and at home. Somehow or other, in each book, Amato manages to mix all the excitement of an action thriller with the swirling emotions of a mainstream psychological novel.
Attack Transport (Annotated): The Story of the U.S.S. Doyen
Attack Transport: The Story of the U.S.S. Doyen is a fast-paced action-adventure story from World War 2 detailing the birth of modern amphibious warfare. The book follows the US Navy attack transport ship the Doyen (AP-1), the first of its kind, from its exciting launch on the California coast to its deadly assaults on the shores of Saipan, Leyte, Luzon, and Iwo Jima.
Gun Kiss
A stolen piece of history, an abducted actress and international intrigue... When the Deringer pistol that shot Abraham Lincoln is stolen and ends up in the hands of a Russian military general, covert agent Blake Deco is tasked by the FBI to head to the Balkans to recover the historical weapon. Meanwhile, the United States media is abuzz with news of the mysterious disappearance of Hollywood movie star, Goldie St. Helen. After Blake's return from overseas, he receives a tip from a Mexican friend that a drug lord, obsessed with the beautiful actress, is holding her captive in Tijuana. With the help of a reluctant army friend, Blake mounts a daring rescue. What he doesn't expect is to have feelings for Goldie -- or that a killer is hunting them.
Vampire Enforcement Agency Series: a paranormal romance
How do you survive when you become the one thing you despise? It's vamps like Roric who make humans believe vampires have a right to live in human society. As leader of the Vampire Enforcement Agency, his job is to find and capture the vampires who betray humans' recently-earned trust. Until one human woman tempts him to break all the rules. When Roric intercepts a rogue vampire attack and finds Caroline dying, he can't resist her blood or her beauty, and in a moment of passion, he does the unthinkable. But Caroline despises the monsters who killed her parents, and she'd rather die than be a vampire. With vampire attacks at an all-time high and Caroline resisting him at every turn, Roric's job, his family, even his life is at risk. Worse, Caroline's attacker wants her just as bad as Roric does, and he knows Roric's secret. Roric will do anything to earn Caroline's trust, but can he keep her safe long enough to convince her that life as a vampire isn't a death sentence?
Welcome to the Galaxy: or, How I Learned to Appreciate the Importance of a Good Flocking
Welcome to the Galaxy is a humorous science fiction story set in the very near future. It begins when a travelling, snake-oil-style, junk dealer named Quane arrives at Earth to sell a dilapidated stardrive engine as a stolen museum piece. Coincidentally, he looks like the devil. So he hand sews a ragged dog costume as a disguise to prevent frightening his human customers and gain their trust. Of course, the derelict engine breaks down shortly after departure of the inaugural human expedition to the stars and maroons the crew in a gravitational dimension known as Dark Space. That sets off a chain of human blunders, alien misunderstandings, and evolutionary coincidences which combine to raise Earth's status from a jerk-water planet in the galactic backwater to one of the richest and most influential in the galaxy. Welcome to the Galaxy is written with enough attention to scientific detail to satisfy hard core science fiction readers, but in a humorous style that makes the science easily accessible to all.
Stuck With You: An Enemies to Lovers Romance
I'm falling for an irresistible jerk jock, if he doesn't drive me crazy first. Jocks? No thanks. Football? I don't know a touchback from a tight end and I don't care to. So of course someone calls in a favor and sticks me with Tyler Sinclair, gridiron god, big man on campus, star quarterback with a million watt smile, a body to die for, and an attitude as big as his... reputation. Now he's my problem. He needs me to graduate and I need him to stop driving me insane. I can't have a simple conversation with him without getting into an argument... or getting hot under the collar. I can't stand him and I can't keep my hands off him. When he's not making this difficult he's making me melt. One more lewd suggestion whispered in my ear might be all I need.
The Trust of a Billionaire (Southern Billionaires Book 3)
Can their love survive her secret? Hannah Rhodes is determined to keep her beachfront property, even though she can't afford to. But it's her childhood home and she can't bear to see it plowed down by the billionaire investor who keeps raising his offer to buy it. When the same man hires her to be his daughter's nanny -- providing her the income she needs to reject his offer -- the irony is not lost on her. However, seeing him as a loving, worried father makes it difficult to enjoy her secret revenge. For Carter Ellis, building his own resort was a massive risk, but worth it to build a new life for his daughter away from his controlling mother. Everything is going to plan except that the owner of the tumbled-down home blocking his resort view and threatening its success refuses to sell. If only his new nanny would stop distracting him, he just might be able to figure out how to solve this problem. Not only is she beautiful and vibrant, she's helping his daughter bloom. Just when he begins to give in to his feelings, he discovers who she really is.
Meet Me at World's End (Superpowers Versus the Apocalypse Chronicles Book 1)
The rain has turned crimson. With it, an estimated three percent of the world's population inexplicably develops superpowers. Then the zombies arrive. Follow a brilliant billionaire and his supposedly dead wife as they journey through the apocalypse where many people have developed extraordinary abilities. Business tycoon Liam West never wanted for anything in his life, but when he laid eyes on Sienna Carmichael, he found one simple wish--to take her home and make her his wife. Fate granted him his wish and joined them in matrimony. Four years later, his once-happy home lies in shambles after murder strikes his family, robbing him of his wife and their unborn child. Sienna "Angel" Carmichael wakes up from an accident that stripped her of her memories and finds herself living inside an elaborate lie. A man named Declan Howell claims to be her husband and the father of her unborn baby, but she can tell he secretly despises the baby she's carrying. But that isn't the worst of her troubles.
If The Shoes Fit
'Calling All Shoe Addicts', said the advertisement that triggered a response in four very different women, each at a difficult time of her life. Niamh, at 23, the mother of a five-year-old and twin girls aged four, is desperate to have a home of her own. She longs to escape the house of her vicious mother-in-law but her charming, irresponsible husband and the mountain of debts they have makes this seem ever more unlikely. Amber, former air stewardess whose husband Dermot left her for a younger woman, has lost all her confidence and is drowning her sorrows with alcohol. Tessa, beautiful former model, paid the price for living life in the fast lane when she almost died from a heart attack. Her reliable friend, George, persuaded her to come and live with him in Ireland. She now realises that she's made a dreadful mistake. Rosie, recently widowed, can't come to terms with the loss of the man she loved so much. Life without him doesn't seem worth living.
In the Land of Tea and Ravens
Sitting on the porch of a decaying house, an old brown mug sat, the top chipped, a warm breeze brushing against sun-heated ceramic. "There is nothing more potent than a cup of tea," Old Ma'am once told her. Twenty-year-old Lyric Mason lifted the mug, her sad eyes drawn to its flaw. She'd come home to say goodbye to her grandmother and to take over an eerie family legacy that would forever burden her. She hadn't count on twenty-five-year-old Grayson Kramer. "The women in that family will drive you insane," the town said. "They'll steal your heart and destroy your soul," they promised. Despite himself, troubled Grayson was fascinated by Lyric, by the rumors and accusations that surrounded her. Prison had changed him and guilt had nearly destroyed him. It was the guilt that would draw them together. For in Hiccup, Mississippi, a decrepit house sat, the home feared by the locals, a group of ravens perching on the roof. In this house, there was a tea cup full of secrets held by a woman Grayson couldn't ignore.
The Wishing Whale
If you were in dreamland what would you dream for? Read along as the wishing whale swims through the ocean surfing waves, exploring shipwrecks, jumping with dolphins, and watching birds in flight. This beautifully illustrated and rhyming children's bedtime story is sure to delight beginner readers with colorful illustrations and easy-to-read vocabulary. I'd dive in the deep. I'd leap by the shore. Just think of all the wonderful things I'd explore.
SIBO Cookbook: 100 SIBO Recipes and Four Week Meal Plan to Manage Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Humble, healthy home cooking to help you overcome debilitating symptoms associated with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) does not have to be bland and tasteless. With the goal of making a healthy recovery from SIBO accessible and convenient for everyone, nutrition expert and SIBO recipe developer Susan Mogan combines her personal passion for delicious recipes with proven scientific methods to conquer SIBO in this best-selling cookbook. The SIBO Cookbook is the first choice for SIBO sufferers and loved ones who want to elevate their quality of life while still enjoying amazing, delicious meals.
The Trouble with Heather Holloway: A Colorado Mystery
Her first week on the job, and Marshal Beth Mayo is hit with a sex assault case. It's a nasty shock for the bucolic mountain town of Sugarloaf and for Mayo, who is still recovering from her husband's death. Her initial skepticism grows into disbelief over the victim's zany story, and she dismisses the case as a false report. Unfortunately, the same woman is soon discovered in the ruins of a ghost town, most definitely murdered. Mayo unravels the complex case through a parade of colorful suspects and misfit family members, all the while following a common thread from 150 years earlier -- Colorado history's most notorious event, the Sand Creek Massacre.
O'er the Land of the Free (Ohio River Valley Series Book 1)
At the young age of 13, Virginia Hensley is told the family secret. For nearly five years the farm she loves and feels safe at has been a stop on the Underground Railroad. Virginia's parents request that she help in the dangerous and illegal activity of transporting and hiding runaway slaves. Unforeseen situations arise, forcing the Hensley family to take risks that put the entire family in danger. In the fall of 1860, Abraham Lincoln is elected President. Soon after taking office in March of 1861, a battle is fought at Fort Sumter in South Carolina. The dividing line is drawn, as eleven southern states secede from the Union, and the South becomes the Confederacy. The Underground Railroad comes to a halt, but Reuben, the oldest Hensley son, answers the call to go fight for the Union forces. A heartbreaking four year war follows as fellow countrymen take up arms against one another, resulting in mass casualties and destruction.
Showdown in Santa Fe
Santa Fe, New Mexico has been besieged by a vicious outlaw gang. Burt and Shade are two bounty hunters that have come to town to catch them. This is a fast paced western novel full of twists and turns. Gunfights, saloon brawls, damsels in distress, this book has it all.
Floor 6R
Life can be as slippery as brown motor oil on melting ice when making decisions that can change our lives forever. Do you remember any decisions like that? Perhaps it was the day you didn't buckle your seat belt because you were just going down to the corner fast food restaurant. Maybe it was when you replied to a text while you were driving and your eyes danced back and forth from the road to your phone. Did your life change that cold rainy night while you were driving and a fast approaching traffic light turned yellow? You pulled the trigger and punched the gas pedal in your car which made you feel like a bullet rifling down a gun barrel to speed through the light not seeing the other car pulling out of the gas station?