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It’s 1926 old Hollywood, and a film producer is gunned down in cold blood. In comes Rosie, a pretty bit-player, who despite her stage-mother’s expectations, just longs to be happy.

After losing his only brother to a car crash, Stuart Hollister, an elevator technician with social anxiety, finds a clue on his brother's phone that leads him to think the accident was not so accidental. With the help of a hacker he meets on the Dark Web, Stuart follows his only thread to the truth, by which he discovers his late brother's secret passion for BDSM in general and one dominatrix in particular.

Eventually everything comes full circle and the destiny of a killer is no exception. In rekindling his romance with Dorianna, Marcus Stone learned that he had a son and that it was the Black Crow's knowledge of this child's existence that had led to Dori's complacency during her decade long absence. Now Stone fights for more than selfish reasons: he has a family of blood, not just loyalty. Entering into an unlikely partnership, two men sworn to kill each other join forces against the greater evil. And the only place to conquer that evil is where it was born. The Carpathian Mountains in the ...

Roger and the companions of the egg must travel into strange realms far beyond their understanding – for if they thought things were weird south of the river – just wait till they find out what’s waiting fort hem north of the river… Friends and family are reunited – and some needed healing and respite has been had at last, in the magical realm of the Green Witch – but for a short while only.

Once in a Blue Moon, intended for all ages, is the magically realistic story of the Rainwater family and their island in the middle of Good Bear Lake below Shadow Mountain in Colorado. Gabriel Rainwater is the family patriarch and Chris is his 20-year-old grandson. The Rainwaters are members of a clan of superhumans known as Rangers, whose mission is to escort human spirits into and out of this world, and Gabriel is their head man.

I’ve always heard that you should marry someone that loves you more than you love them - that if you do this, you’ll always be happy. Did I follow that advice? No. Am I happy? No. And is Finn happy? No. I’m stuck in a marriage with an ex-Marine suffering from PTSD. I’m not sure we’re in love anymore. We have a baby who brings us both joy - but it’s not enough. I feel like my life is crumbling around me and I’m struggling to keep the pieces together.

A strange message sets Skylar Wilson on a perilous journey to rescue her sister from a deadly cult. Searching for answers, Skylar discovers that the cult stretches far beyond its pseudo-evangelical veil, penetrating the upper echelon of the United States government and pushing a lethal international agenda. To expose the truth, Skylar must first unravel the lies,each one leading her down a trail filled with dangerous scandals and mysterious deaths. For this nightmare to end, Skylar will have to go back to where it all began.

A prolific and influential writer of his day, George Robert Stowe Mead was heavily involved in Hermetic and Gnostic scholarship of the time. Mead states that Theosophic faith is the precursor to Gnosis, and such is his approach to an introduction on the subject. He writes of the death of conventional knowledge and the birth of Theosophy and discusses his personal realizations and self-awakenings that led to his involvement with the Theosophical Society.

Kayla Jones has it all. A loving marriage, a thriving career, a beautiful daughter, and a home in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Maryland. Seemingly, her life is perfect. Until a shocking secret is unraveled, shaking Kayla's perfect world into a spiral of lies, lust, and betrayal. Kayla is soon forced to make a decision that could disrupt everyone and everything around her for the sake of love. Will she be tough enough to handle the backlash? Or will she allow the decision to weaken who she has worked so hard to become? Love is funny that way. Strong enough to build the world...

Hampshire, England, 1804. Fredericka Swinglehurst, singular, warm and witty, returns home after 11 years in London, determined to lead a quiet life. But fate has other ideas. When the body of a pregnant woman is found in the grounds of the rectory, Freddy is drawn into a mystery involving murder, slavery, and the theft of a famous diamond.

It’s been a year since Angel discovered her true identity in the Mafia world and being the first female boss has had its challenges. She’s been kidnapped, shot at, Tasered, blown up and thrown out of a plane. Not many women can say that. Through it all she has learned that family loyalty means everything, traitors are not tolerated and love can be deadly. Tragedy strikes on the eve of a Maratinzano celebration when a nerve gas attack renders several Bosses dangerously exposed. Racing to secure her family before the assailant strikes again, Angel must ignore appearances, re-write the ...

Book Seven in the Just Call Me Angel Series Just when it appears that the sins of her family’s past have been forgiven and forgotten, a brutal attack against all five mafia families turns the city upside down and leaves the Maratinzanos exposed. Searching for answers on a trail of dead ends, Angel discovers that the family bloodlines are not as they seem, forcing her to face the ruthless reality that devotion and deception are interwoven, loyalty surpasses love, and, in the end, its price can only be paid in blood. Navigating through honest lies and false truths, Angel realizes that her ...

When Giovanni’s private jet explodes with Angel presumably on board, the family is thrust into crisis, and Angel is forced into hiding. She watches in horror as her men are lured one by one into a trap of death, with their only chance for survival falling on the shoulders of a stranger with an unstable past. Tempers flare and bullets fly as the lines of family loyalty blur into a melting pot of Mafia destruction, where Angel must face the suffocating reality that her only hope of staying alive is in playing dead.

Swerving with the kind of deliberate precision only blind rage can empower, the black pick-up crushes Kansas Oil Tycoon, Lou Miller, leaving Miller’s widow with an impossible choice: Cover the sin that led to her husband’s death and conceal the identity of his killer, or risk the destruction of her family. She carefully weaves a net of protection around her family, but the day she dies it begins to unravel, leaving her grandson, Tom, and his wife in grave danger. Racing to piece together the family secret before anyone else dies, private investigator, Stephen Braznovich, finds himself ...

With Tetterbaum’s truth revealed and her identity exposed, Angel tries to adjust to her new role as head of the Maratinzano Crime Family, soon realizing that Mafia life offers little down time. The sudden kidnapping of her mother leads Angel down a path to a past she’s never known and toward an adversary she cannot identify. When an FBI bust against her family is fueled by someone on the inside, Angel turns to the other Chicago Bosses for answers; but every lead ends up cold and stiff. Racing to save the people she loves most, Angel must learn to trust her instincts, even when she comes...

Bethany Heart communicates with her food. After she accepts a job as executive chef at a restaurant in Seattle, she packs up her car and drives across state lines to start a new life with her daughter, Olivia. As luck would have it, her car breaks down along the way, and she is broke and stranded in a small town in Idaho.

Love Dresden is a helpless, battered woman in need of compassion. Or at least that’s what Officer Micah Sullivan thinks when he responds to a domestic disturbance call involving her and her boyfriend at the Easton residence. Stephen Easton is a military man, getting ready for his latest detachment - not only for the Navy, but from his crazy girlfriend. He’s fed up with Love’s antics, but Love isn’t letting him get away that easily. No one rejects Love Dresden, and both men will learn that lesson the hard way.

Desa Kincaid set out to save her world from the machinations of a madman. She failed. Now, she finds herself a prisoner in her own city, navigating a web of political intrigue. Hope beckons in the form of the mysterious Spear of Vengeance, a weapon forged by the gods. To recover it, Desa will take a journey into the very heart of the ancient world and confront an enemy more powerful than any she has faced so far...her own guilt.

A piece of ancient Overseer technology has been found. Anna Lenai must travel to a small town in Tennessee to recover the device before it gets to the wrong hands. Meanwhile, Jack heads to Leyria to contact a professor who has studied the Overseers, hoping to keep the man alive long enough to get some answers. What they're unaware of is that Wesley Pennfield has returned to Earth, seeking revenge on the people who took everything from him.

A magical race have been living in secrecy and harmony with us for the most part until the ancient evil known as the "horde" began to target earth. Now, they must let their secrets be known as they rush to solidify alliances with the governments of the Earth to protect against the horde. Their young king has only just learned of his birthright, and now, he finds it his responsibility to not just safeguard the entire planet but to take back other dimensions from this powerful evil, as well.