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Disaster can strike at any time with no warning. Most people aren’t forward thinking enough to prepare for the worst, others simply don’t have the skills needed to successfully prepare. That’s where the...

This extensive guide will enable the reader to commune with the natural world and master a full spectrum of traditional practices, hands-on skill, and theoretical knowledge. Bushcraft Bible is an essential...

History is filled with incredible stories of the mountain men, experts in survival who relied on nothing except their own skills and ingenuity. If you want to learn to be one of them, then this is the...

The Altar of the Dead is a short story by Henry James, first published in his collection Terminations in 1895. A fable of literally life and death significance, the story explores how the protagonist...

The second in the prequel series to R D Wingfield's A TOUCH OF FROST, for fans of David Jason's Jack Frost and crime-fiction readers.May, 1982. Britain celebrates the sinking of the Belgrano, Princess...

The Altar of the Dead is a short story by Henry James, first published in his collection Terminations in 1895. A fable of literally life and death significance, the story explores how the protagonist...

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The third book in the DI Nicholas Lowry series, for fans of Peter James and Stuart Macbride.It's November 1983 in Essex and there are reasons to be cheerful. Uptown Girl is sitting pretty at the top of...

Trigger Argee has been sent by her boss to the University Planet to oversee a plasmoid project. So why aren't Professor Mantelish or Trigger's boss anywhere to be found -- and why is Trigger being kept...

Trigger Argee has been sent by her boss to the University Planet to oversee a plasmoid project. So why aren't Professor Mantelish or Trigger's boss anywhere to be found -- and why is Trigger being kept...

In 'Life of Rear Admiral John Randolph Tucker', James Henry Rochelle meticulously explores the fascinating life and career of the esteemed naval officer. Through a mix of historical research and personal...

This is a moral tale of love, jealousy and passion set in a small mining village in the county of Derbyshire, England. A young primary school teacher falls in love with the son of the owner of the local...

James Henry Breasted (1865-1935) was an American archaeologist, Egyptologist, and historian. After completing his PhD at the University of Berlin in 1894, he joined the faculty of the University of Chicago....

In "The Unity of the Church Essential to the Conversion of the World" by James Henry Alexander Gwyther, the author explores the importance of unity within the church in order to effectively spread the...

Shaped by the ghost of their parents' former enslavement, two brothers, Dub and Tim, must decide—confront the past or suffer the consequences forever? In this riveting continuation of the Brisco family...

While in the red brick city of Redadore, an awestruck Anniken becomes infatuated with the dashing knight, Laken. After a scuffle with a group of rowdy squires, she finally has the opportunity for some...

He swore to ruin me. And here I am, begging him to finish the job.From USA Today bestselling author Logan Fox comes a brand new dark college enemies-to-lovers second-chance romance crammed with angst,...

Only the strongest survive the Ride… Aurora Verte grew up as a proper lady in the Realm—until her father betrayed the sovereign. Forced to run from her family home, she meets Leora of Mae, a peasant with...

***Originally published in The Grand Mistletoe Assembly, this stand-alone novella now features an all-new prologue and epilogue***A woman with a secret. A second son with no connections. Will they find...

 In the final days of her sophomore year, Katarina is hit by a whirlwind of emotions when she unexpectedly falls for Liam, a younger student. With only five days left before she leaves Oakwood, their...

She never thought she'd choose a bear over a man in the woods… Hadlee Wilson thinks she knows her boyfriend, Chad, but when he takes her on a hike in Colorado, she expects him to propose, not to attack...

The cult of stupid led by the president tries to overthrow the government when they lose the election because it's discovered they are an organized crime organization who has been secretly selling our...

A Choose Your Own Adventure...but New Weird Horror? We Got you. Tenebrous Press' first gamebook is a meta-exploration of religious trauma, arrested adolescence and anxiety…and it's Metal as F$%k. You...

Two former lovers, drawn together by a mutual loss and a shared past, rekindle their fiery, passionate romance. The story explores themes of personal growth, forgiveness, and the intense emotions of a...

A hurricane has blown young Dorothy and her dog Toto far from home. Now they make their way to the Wizard of Oz for help. The Scarecrow, the Cowardly Lion, and the Tin Woodman join them on their quest....

This first anthology of the series includes seven exciting historical fiction short stories from around the world. In the featured novelette, Joseph Collins takes you on a hard-hitting journey illuminating...

In Emberwick Crossing, where ancient magic pulses beneath modern facades, Sage Holland thought she had seen the worst of the magical underworld. She was wrong. Fresh from vanquishing a necromancer, Sage...

Money, sex and stress are the main reasons for a relationship to fail. While David and Arlene have no worries with the first two, the helluva stress they are faced with once she returns from Vegas can...

Knives Out gets a holiday rom-com twist in this rivals-to-lovers romance-mystery from New York Times bestselling author Ally Carter.The bridge is out. The phones are down. And the most famous mystery...

Opposites attract in this romantic comedy, "as hilarious as it is heartwarming," about feeling stuck, the importance of friendship, and learning to open your heart. (Falon Ballard, author of Right on...

A father and son, long-estranged, fight to win a fishing competition together—and lose the pain that’s kept them apart.It’s 1976, and William McKay is at the top of his game. He’s taken over the family...

Artist Gabby Wolfe has the ability to see not only the beauty of the living but the despair of the dead. When she returns to her childhood home in Henry Park Colorado, she is forced to bring along her...

One year ago, the world as we knew it ended. The Kessler Effect turned the skies into a deadly graveyard, sending all lower orbital satellites crashing back to Earth. Now, the once-vibrant town of Alpine...

The Conroicht have not fallen as the legends say and I have found myself in a union with their King.  Though I am the Queen of Shadows and Wolves, King Aeron of Krigare still plagues my life.  Is Uncle...

One sensational love story. American journalist Ethan Fletcher traversed the globe to claim his late uncle's Fleet Street print shop, only to find his unexpected inheritance is shackled by ruinous debt....

This is a collection of the first 9 books in the Springwood series.It Was Always YouZane & Zoë: unrequited love, small town romance, ex-military, friends to lovers, return to home townDrunk on YouCade...

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A high-voltage lightning strike transforms an ordinary robot vacuum cleaner into a formidable crime-fighting machine with a touch of old-school justice. Infused with the spirit of Eliot Ness and his legendary...

The Boogeyman is waiting to tuck you in… Rachel's parents have a simple rule: five hours of sleep. No more, no less. But after six months of this "simple" schedule, Rachel's exhausted mind plays tricks...

A thrilling adventure based on the hit television series Star Trek: Picard. Star Trek: No Man’s Land picks up right after the action-packed season one conclusion of Star Trek: Picard. While Raffi and...

"epic in scope...charming and fun...well-researched, historical adventure." —Kirkus"very interesting...incredible story!" —NetGalley reviewerA mountainous thundering bull breaks up battling tribesmen,...

Embark on a journey to 1930s California in Ginny Kubitz Moyer’s spellbinding historical novel in which a woman must choose between friendship and her own secrets.It’s 1938, and twenty-five-year-old secretary...

Spy-in-training Riley Forte faces off against a lethal criminal mastermind in this white-knuckle sequel to the explosive thriller, Nocturne In Ashes. Recruited by an elite, under-the-radar security firm,...

The author of New York Times bestseller and Reese’s Book Club pick Lucky returns with a spellbinding story of rock ‘n’ roll and star-crossed love—about grunge-era musician Jane Pyre’s journey to find...