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Julia has spent a lifetime running in high society city life but she's sick of it all. She wants a real relationship with a man that acts like a man and a gentleman. Julia has finally worked her way into the mysterious world that no one believes exist. She is meeting potential mates in a town far off the map and the men lined up to meet her are not only gorgeous but manlier than any of the soft men in the city that she’s met. This is what she want’s until she finds out that there are two shifters instead of one that she wants. Stone is old fashioned, stern and steady. He is by far the ...

Colette mated Jordan Giroux when she was fifteen years old. Their parents thought that it was a good idea not to stop them and decided it would calm them both down. At the time, they were both running wild. They were so in love that it was legendary. Since he got it into his head that he wanted to be the Summerville Pack Alpha they've grown apart. When he rejects her it seems that the pack is more important to him. Will he figure out that she's worth it? A bigger question is can she forgive him for making the pack more important than her. The two wolves that loved bigger than any in the ...

Over the period from 2012 to 2021, the one-year total return of the S&P 500 index's top performing stock ranged from 80% to 743%. This outstanding wealth enhancement dwarfs the average return of the index itself. But is there a way to spot stocks like this before they begin their meteoric rise? In The Little Book of Picking Top Stocks, Martin S. Fridson delivers a practical and easy-to-follow guide to identifying ultra-high-return equities. The author identifies the quantitative and qualitative traits of stocks that rose to become the absolute strongest performers in the S&P 500.

Classic Speeches: 1940-1987 is a collection of the most famous speeches of all time from political figures, such as Winston Churchill, Martin Luther King Jr and John F Kennedy.

Tina is a successful bakery owner and is happy with her current boyfriend until her new tenant shows up. He’s a blast from her past and not in a good way. Tina crushed on him all through school even though he tormented her and stood her up for prom. Why is he so appealing again especially since he is an arrogant jerk? Mac is an alpha that recently moved back into the area after his pack dissolved. He recognizes his mate as the woman he bullied from grade school to graduation. Can he convince her that he’s not the same jerk from so long ago? Or will he be left without a mate because of ...

Fifty years after the moon landings, the commercialization of space travel is finally here, but do we still know how to dream? Final Frontier recalls the heady thrill of the Apollo era and glimpses wonders yet to come. Inside, find a dozen uplifting stories of humor, tragedy, sacrifice and good old fashioned cussedness by today's award-winning authors - plus a healthy dose of optimism. All that, plus a forward by a NASA astronaut and a piece by Spider Robinson, inspired by Robert Heinlein. The Final Frontier is open for business!

In the years just after the American revolution, London was the unlikely refuge for thousands of Black Americans who fought for liberty on the side of the British. Buckram, Georgie and William have earned their freedom and escaped their American oppressors, but on the streets of London, poverty awaits with equal cruelty.

FNH Audio present the first in a series of science fiction short story collections. In this collection: On board a starship a ghost of the past fights horrifying monsters. An explorer find a mining crew dead in their beds, but the next day they're up and walking. Humanity is under the thumb of aliens. The Earthers discover a strange fact of ancient history, their ancestors walked on two legs! The Martians are using a white mist to sedate and ambush all the colonists. And more.

In the fall of 2008, fifteen of the world's leading economists--representing the broadest spectrum of economic opinion--gathered at New Hampshire's Squam Lake. Their goal: the mapping of a long-term plan for financial regulation reform.The Squam Lake Report distills the wealth of insights from the ongoing collaboration that began at these meetings and provides a revelatory, unified, and coherent voice for fixing our troubled and damaged financial markets.

Harper’s is beginning a new chapter in her life. So many bad things have happened in the past weeks. Her mate died, then she found out he was having an affair and on drugs. He did all of this while she worked two jobs to support him. She’s done with all that. Tonight she is going to let go and party for once. Her best friend Sidney has promised her an amazing time at the local pub and a new outfit. One night out with her best friend then she will get back down to the business of figuring out her new life. Dragged in clothes she cannot believe she’s wearing to O’Malley’s, she meets...

Jess has always been an introvert but is on a quest to find her backbone. Men scare her, but she knows that she has to have one if she’s to have children and the house with the picket fence that she’s always wanted. When she loses a battle with the coffee machine, a hot police officer stalks her back to her office with the cup she couldn’t get on her own. He wants to take her out, but all she can seem to focus on is the weapon holstered at his side that scares the wits out of her. James is an Alpha and new to the area. He is already in control of his pack and now he has located his ...

Her mission: observe and report. She is not to engage with or make friends with anyone in the police department. She is bored in her job but the super hot Alpha, Jet wants her there she will do it. She obeys until they bring in the most gorgeous wolf she’s ever seen and all of her female parts cry out for him. When her captain decides that she has to take the prisoner home until his hearing, she knows she will no longer follow the Alpha’s orders. A rogue shifter killed his brother and he killed the rogue, which is when the cops showed up. They arrested him and hauled him in. Upon ...

Mandy chose her mate years ago but he chose another. She's alone, destitute and to top it off, the alpha is going to kick her out of the pack. She's desperate and suddenly realizes how unprepared she is to face the world. She'll never be able to save herself without help. Dawson has loved Mandy for nearly his entire life but never stood a chance with her. She only had eyes for another but now the other has left her.. The alpha's rules are that she is unprotected and cannot stay in pack territory unless someone stands up for her. Dawson is that man but will she choose him or will she choose ...

Nobody knew how it began. Nobody knew how it would end. All they knew was that they had to survive another day. ... and another night.

Restless Spirits: An Hourlings Anthology Maybe there will be blood, or children's games, or a perfect house, a curse, a fortune teller, or a knife... But no rest.

When the need is great, does it matter where or how you get what you need? The Black Market is the Hourlings fifth anthology. The Hourlings are a group of authors located in Northern Virginia. The group was created in 2014 by Elizabeth Hayes to focus on the genres of Fantasy and Science Fiction. The author's meetings are held each week to discuss and innovate every aspect in the process of writing and publishing. Members of the Hourlings lead writing workshops, run their own small press, and are published both traditionally with the Big Five and with internationally read Independent ...

Decker is a wolf in progress. His best friend died and took his soul with her. When Kim arrives as a new prospective pack member he knows that she is his mate but he also knows he's not good enough for her. His wolf aches to be with her but his heart knows that she deserves more. Kim is running away from a forced mating and into her future. When she realizes that Decker is her mate, her entire being is ready for a mating but he doesn't seem to be interested. Will she have to return to her pack and to a male that makes her skin crawl? Or can she make Decker realize that he is everything she ...

James and Florine Manuel, an ordinary African-American couple, left behind an extraordinary legacy. Their story contradicts the stereotypes of Black people in the United States of America. Following the example of their ancestors who rose from slavery, they encouraged their children and everyone around them to also become high achievers. But they never boasted about their accomplishments—and they gave all the credit to God.

After the extinction asteroid does not strike Earth, the dinosaurs keep evolving - but so do the mammals. We mammals have achieved humanlike shapes, but now it's cold-blooded, magic-using reptiles against the hot-blooded, hot-tempered descendants of cats. In a heroic, Bronze Age world similar to 300, the Mrem Clans expand their rough-and-tumble territory, but now they face the Lishkash, reptilian masters of a cold-blooded empire of slave armies and magic.

The Foundational Manhood Podcast is a platform open to address the often uncomfortable conversations concerning the need for organic Agency, unapologetic perspectives in the arenas of social affairs, physical/mental health & a myriad of supporting topics that promote healing, humor & overall positivity & productivity from its audience & beyond...