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I don’t know how I got roped into going on a double blind date with my best friend, but here I am, reluctantly surrounded by candlelight and the scent of garlic, when I’d rather be at home studying for my MCAT. I’m seconds away from bailing when my “half” of the date walks in, and my stomach drops. Because my blind date is none other than him - Nathan Phillips, the “golden boy” of our former high school. Quarterback, MVP, and everyone’s secret - and not so secret - crush. But to me, he was just one of the merciless jocks who teased me relentlessly.

The entire kingdom of Athenai is still on the hunt for the traitor who murdered the legendary King of Athenai, Roman’s father only to vanish into thin air. In the wake of the betrayal, Roman is thrust headfirst into the role of Monarch immediately after his coronation and wedding ceremony to the feisty, headstrong woman who has captured his heart fully and irrevocably.

Danger was on the horizon. One moment I was practicing medicine and the next...suddenly fighting for my life. Taken from the world I knew to a world that was dark. Will we survive the danger we were hurled into?

Tilla loves to learn new things. An excellent student and constantly curious little girl, she spends her days asking questions and looking for answers. During an ordinary after-school snack, she discovers seeds in her orange. They spark a conversation that changes the way she thinks about where food comes from and how much work goes into planting seeds, harvesting crops, and getting all the yummy foods she eats onto her plate.

High School freshman, Anita Cordell's dream has always been to leave Eden's Fall. She hates the town, she hates the people, she hates her family, she hates everything. Then, Josh Towers and his three brothers move to the town, and for the first time in her life, Anita has a friend, and something more. The bullying stops, everyone wants to be her friend, life is picture-perfect. Then a series of bizarre events begin to happen, and she comes to realize that she may have given her trust too soon, and to the wrong person. And it might be a fatal mistake!

Stella Parker is a tough, no-nonsense detective working for the Seattle Police Department in Washington. When a masked, green-eyed serial killer begins murdering women in the largest homeless camp in the city, she finds herself being pulled back into a world she tried desperately to leave in her past. With the help of FBI Special Agent Maxwell Hayes, Stella will have to put aside her fears in order to catch a killer.

Rosalind is confused about the presence of the Corps d’elite in Dreynenn, she stays hidden and orders Shadow, her cat on a mission of stealth to find out what they wanted. Shadow returns to tell her that they wanted access to her father’s grimoires; all his research and experiments. Everything that she held onto in his absence. Her friend Cole tries to intervene but an invisible wall of air keeps him immobile. Can Rosalind and Shadow save her family and Cole from the evil that awaits?

Liv Phelps is on a mission. Get a degree, stay independent, save her family, and start a new life far from the small town where she was raised. Men, love, and emotion have no place in her plans. However, the universe has a different idea of what Liv needs, and when dashing Blaine Harris enters the diner where she's working, she decides that maybe she should give him a chance.

Labor Day Spells the Summer’s End: Good as Advertised is a rich and complex collection of poetry that confronts such issues as race, the future, the current events and affairs such as the COVID-19 pandemic (Coronavirus), the beautiful changing of the seasons, and of course the elections’ debacle and or chaos! Enmeshed within these poems are violent and purposeful contradictions of hate and love, exuberance and apprehension, of wrangling and conflict.

Everyone in the fairy village knows that Bobbie makes the best cakes, and they love popping round for a slice. One day, a royal guard visits Bobbie with a special request to bake a cake for the princess' birthday. Will Bobbie manage to make and deliver the cake on time? Maybe, with a little help from her best friend Rosie and the other fairies in the village, she can!

As they held hands and prepared to jump into the grey and murky sea, they held hands and gave each other one last lingering look, neither knowing if they would see each other again. They did, however. For Marie, it was just a few hours, but for Chris, it was six months. For both, it was over 200 years.

When Annette comes home unexpectedly and catches me climbing a ladder to her roof, she assumes I’m the Grinch, coming to steal Christmas. Her dog gets in on the action, too, and before I know it, the three of us are on the ground in a tangle of twinkle lights.

Princess Lorilys has spent the last three years preparing to rule the kingdom she inherited from her sister. As her ascension approaches, a rebellion emerges, endangering everything she has sworn to protect: her family and the future of the molecularly talented citizens of Lawrencia.

Everything in Liz Jenkins’s life is temporary, including the job she takes in her hometown at the summer camp she loved as a kid. She’s brilliant at turning struggling companies around and then heading off to the next struggling company. What she’s not brilliant at is turning her own struggling love life around. And honestly, she’s okay with that, because love is scary and uncontrollable. She likes her life totally in control. On paper, Noah Knight’s life is pretty great. He’s the beloved principal at Silver Leaf Falls Elementary in the town he grew up in and is surrounded by family.

Cynthia Myers knows she's being dramatic, but her life is kind of a mess. She dumped her fiance and her father disowned her. Still, she has never been so happy in her life. Or, at least she thinks she is. That is, until that ex-fiance gets married and introduces her to a man who turns her world upside down. Chris Dupree's last relationship crashed and burned over a year ago. It left him scarred and wary, unable to even think of dating. That is, until he comes face to face with the sweetest Georgia magnolia he has ever met.

These funny, loving, courageous, and sometimes frightening characters prove that behind every crime, there is divine comedy.

On the evening of an impending winter storm, in the quaint suburban town of Merryville, New York in February 1969, 15-year-old Avalina Bishop becomes the victim of a cruel and heinous crime committed by her best friend and four other classmates for being an alleged witch. What they don't know is that Avalina was given a special gift from her grandmother, who is a true witch from Salem, Massachusetts, enabling Avalina to walk the Earth once more.

When Clyde McCoy took the lead in finding the serial killer targeting his pack, he had no idea he was looking for his twin. Three bitter years later, the ghosts of his brother’s evil deeds still haunt him. The nightmares make sleep almost impossible until he meets Lena. Her calm presence and sweet smile chase the shadows away but aren’t enough to erase his guilt.

Has your parent or spouse been diagnosed with Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease? It is scary and sad, but knowing that you're not alone and there is a path forward should hopefully calm your mind a little.

We all have our roles to play. Some are the villains. Some are the good guys. As a siren, I’m supposed to be a seductress. A beacon in the ocean that lures men in. Usually, it works. That is…until a handsome vamp denies the lure.