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Craving the magic of Dublin? Uncover its hidden gems and timeless wonders beyond the bustling streets.Dreaming of exploring Dublin’s rich tapestry of history, art, and culture? Renowned author and traveler Christy Nicholas invites you to experience the soul of Ireland’s capital through ten of its most captivating landmarks. Whether you’re a history buff, art lover, or simply seeking unforgettable experiences, this guide brings Dublin’s essence to life. What You’ll Discover in Dublin: Castles, Culture, and Craic: Dublin Castle – Step into centuries of history at this iconic site,...

When he falls for a woman promised to another, can an enchanted family heirloom aid his quest to Scotland and his ardent desire? Ireland, 1746. In a mystical land where legends come alive and destiny weaves its intricate tapestry, Éamonn Doherty is a man of indulgence. Wine, gambling, and song fuel his life. But when his wandering eye lands upon a flame-haired beauty impervious to his charm, he’s intrigued. Despite her relentless rejection of his gallant advances, Éamonn is determined to win her heart, no matter the cost. With unwavering perseverance, the cocksure rake ignites a spark ...

From the Outback to Ireland's Skies: One Pilot's Journey Beyond Borders. In the dusty desert of the Australian Outback, Max's life revolves around taking jaded tourists up in his plane, finding joy only in the moments spent in the sky. His routine is disrupted when a Japanese man named Hiroki appears, trying to persuade him to join a band of misfits in Ireland. Initially, Max rebuffs Hiroki, haunted by past traumas that surface in his dreams. As Max struggles with his inner demons, Hiroki persistently offers him a chance to chase a new dream. It isn't until Max's precious plane is damaged ...

As her power grows, a grandmother must choose between her safety and her family.In the arid landscapes of the Arizona Hopi Reservation, Nokomis Nicholas, a woman with a unique connection to the land, grapples with a difficult decision. Her granddaughter, Tansy, is in the care of her spiteful daughter-in-law, Yamka. As Komie's power over the land grows, she must decide whether to stay and protect Tansy or leave and search for a place where she truly belongs. When a wise confidante offers her guidance, Komie is torn between the memories of her ancestral lands in Maine and her current ...

Embrace your destiny. Uncover the power within. In the bustling streets of Tokyo, Hiroki Kubo's life takes an unexpected turn. Working diligently at Mizuho Bank, Hiroki finds himself torn between the traditions of his family and the desire to forge his own destiny. But when he crosses paths with Genzo, a mysterious restaurant owner who sees potential in Hiroki's hidden talents, everything changes. As Hiroki grapples with the decision to embrace his newfound abilities as part of the Unhidden, a group with extraordinary powers, he faces opposition from his family and the uncertainties of a ...

Can a woman trapped in a loveless union escape without sacrificing her precious grandchild? Ireland, 1055. In an ancient realm where time weaves a tapestry of love and loss, a woman trapped in a loveless union must find the strength to break free, even if it means sacrificing everything for her precious grandchild. Étaín, forever locked in a youthful facade, lives in perpetual anguish, concealing her pagan long-life magic from her ambitious and malevolent priest-husband. Though her heart yearns to escape his clutches, she cannot abandon her eleven-year-old grandson to his tyranny. When a ...

Explore love, ambition, and hidden talentsBintou Sissoko faces a pivotal moment in her life as she grapples with love, betrayal, and the allure of the supernatural. A talented linguist working at Timbuctou's prestigious Sankore Institute, Bintou's passion for ancient manuscripts is matched only by her desire for a second chance at love. When her ex-boyfriend Ibrahim, now living in Ireland, extends an invitation to visit, Bintou finds herself torn between her longing for a fresh start and the uncertainties of uprooting her life. As she contemplates her future, Bintou is thrust into a ...

Honor and duty. When a man is torn between his sovereign and his granddaughter, can he save his reputation and her future? Ireland, 1114. In an ancient land where honor and destiny entwine, a man is faced with an impossible choice: loyalty to his sovereign or the salvation of his granddaughter's future. Maelan, a seasoned warrior with the rare gift of magical camouflage, faithfully serves his chief with a bloodied blade. Yet, as he gets older, he yearns to protect his seventeen-year-old grandchild, Orlagh. But his world shatters when the headstrong girl falls under the spell of a ...

Eager to uncover the hidden gems of the English realm? Bypass the well-trodden paths and discover unprecedented ways to revel in its storied scenery. (2025 Edition) Have you ever dreamed of journeying through England, but despise off-the-shelf travel experiences? Unsure of which sites to pick when your visit is short? Battling with preparation but yearning for the freedom of exploration? England: Cultured, Classic, and Charming is your quintessential guide to unveiling the lesser-known jewels that will transport you to a place steeped in a history that shaped the world and entranced ...

Hidden beneath the waves, a secret power risesIn the depths of the pool at SUNY Rochester, Anna Taylor isn't just any swim coach. Beneath her clothing hides a secret; growing scales and an ability to manipulate water in ways she's just beginning to understand. As whispers of her newfound abilities reach the wrong ears, Anna is pulled into a turbulent world of intolerance, where even her estranged brother, Joel, stands on the side of the oppressors. Thrust from the sanctuary of the university, Anna's journey to seek refuge takes her from the tumultuous streets of Rochester to the possibility...

Frustrated by the never-ending cycle of incomplete books? Escape the hamster wheel of incomplete books and discover the key to planning a best-selling novel. Has your dream of authorship turned into a collection of half-finished manuscripts? Inspired by a great idea only to face burnout in the messy middle? Are you terrified by the evils of outlines? Christy Nicholas, a seasoned indie publishing expert, presents Part One of the "Extreme Planning for Authors" Series, Planning. a transformative guide designed to propel you from a wannabe to a skilled and confident writer. In Part One – ...

In a realm of ancient enchantment, a life of opulence shatters like fragile glass. Can a young girl shield her brothers from the clutches of a centuries-old curse? Pre-Celtic Ireland. Fae princess Fionnuala knows no greater love that that for her family. But when tragedy strikes and her mother dies in childbirth, her father’s descent into despair sends their once-golden world into a spiral of fear. With her new stepmother consumed by jealousy and wielding wicked sorcery, Fionnuala's devotion to her siblings is her only hope. Her world crumbles further when she and her brothers are ...

Frustrated by another incomplete book? Learn new ways to escape the hamster wheel and fill the shelves with brilliant best-sellers. Has your dream of authorship turned into a collection of half-finished manuscripts? Inspired by a great idea only to face burnout in the messy middle? Are you terrified by the evils of editing? With over a decade of experience in indie publishing, best-selling author and specialist in process streamlining Christy Nicholas has real-world expertise in transforming the practices of both novices and seasoned pros. And now she’s here to share eye-opening ...

She needs ancient magic to prevent more deaths. But messing with the gods could get them all killed. Galway, Ireland. It's just another day in the life of poor Róisín, desperately trying to save lives. No pressure or anything. But the bombs didn't just leave people badly burned, but they also unleashed two horrific plagues. In her quest for answers, Róisín stumbles upon a mind-boggling revelation. Five ancient sites, connected by magic, seem to be immune to the plagues. Our gifted healer forges a connection with an all-powerful ancient deity. Because messing with gods is always a ...

UK, 1967. Julie Jensen is desperate for a new beginning. After fleeing abuse and a rotten boyfriend, the determined young woman sets out for a fresh start across the globe. But just as she draws close to a fascinating folk guitarist in England, their intimate bond is cut short when she’s whisked away for religious training in Spain.

Tired of staring at a blank page, unsure where your story is headed? Break free from the frustration and discover the secrets to crafting compelling narratives that captivate readers from start to finish. In "Extreme Planning for Authors: Part Two – Writing," seasoned indie publishing expert Christy Nicholas continues her transformative series with a focus on the essential art of writing. If your dream of authorship has been hindered by the fear of the blank page or the uncertainty of plot development, this guide is your key to unlocking the creative flow. Nicholas, with over a decade of ...

Dismayed by the daunting task of navigating the publishing maze? Break free from the shadows of unfinished manuscripts and unlock the secrets to successfully publishing your masterpiece, turning your dreams into tangible reality. In "Extreme Planning for Authors: Part Four – Publishing," seasoned indie publishing expert Christy Nicholas concludes her transformative series with a focus on the critical stage of bringing your work to the world. If your journey of authorship has been clouded by uncertainties in the realms of publishing and marketing, this guide is your compass to steer ...

From chaos in the kitchen to flames of destiny.In the heart of Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia, Qacha Duar is a chef struggling to find her place in the culinary world. Faced with the chaos of a disastrous dinner service and clashes with her manager, Qacha's frustrations reach a boiling point. But when she discovers an extraordinary ability to withstand fire unscathed, Qacha's life takes an unexpected turn. With her newfound power, Qacha embarks on a journey of self-discovery and redemption. As she contemplates her future, she receives a tantalizing invitation from the enigmatic organization PHAE in...

Her world is grim. Her allies are divided. Can she be the voice of peace and prevent their utter annihilation? Bintou Sissoko is caught in the middle of an epic mess. Long gone are the days when she could peacefully lose herself in ancient texts, yearning for the quiet life. Now, she's the liaison for the old gods, a promotion she never asked for. As the master translator, Bintou knows her skills are crucial, but she's not exactly thrilled when everyone around her gets mesmerized by a war goddess on a serious power trip. With her desperate warnings falling on deaf ears, Bintou has no choice...