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Who would have thought a hitman needed a psychic like me for a bodyguard? Too bad he’s so smokin’ hot that I can’t concentrate, and all my visions involve kissing those amazing lips. A hitman should be safe from death when he’s the one doing the hunting, but for Stone, everything changes when he becomes the target. He’s not a stranger to enemies, but most people know better than to cross him. His boss, Quentin Vanetti, decides Stone needs help to stay alive long enough to find the assassin, so he enlists Serenity Jones. The only problem? She’s a psychic.

God did not stop creating after the seventh day. Deep beneath a Balkan mountain, an ancient tribunal confronts an even more ancient evil. Alarmed about the future, the magistrate sends his enforcer, Svan Coltello, on a new hunt — but this time not for prey. Meanwhile, in her Los Angeles County courtroom, Judge Julia Townsend confronts the worst of humanity. Having worked tirelessly to achieve this dream job, she clings to her reputation for no-nonsense decorum, a firm sense of justice, and ethical integrity.

Piper Williams has always struggled to make ends meet in her small town. But one day, fate intervenes in the form of a stranger at The Greasy Spoon diner. In a single act of kindness, Piper's life is forever changed. But as she sets out on her new journey, Piper discovers that there's a catch. Cameron, the cold and distant grandson of her benefactor, is sent to live with her for six weeks. With their differences as stark as night and day, they are like two puzzle pieces that just don't fit.

France, 1670. On her sixteenth birthday, Sylvienne d’Aubert thinks her dream has come true. She holds in her hands an invitation from King Louis XIV to attend his royal court. However, her mother harbors a longtime secret she's kept from both her daughter and the monarch, a secret that could upend Sylvienne’s life. In Paris, Sylvienne is quickly swept up in the romance, opulence, and excitement of royal life.

The Adventures of Theresa and Matilda: Two of the Cutest Bumble Bees Ever is a heartwarming and inspirational children's tale. The story is about two bumblebees who befriend several children. They all learn to play together, laugh together, and handle adversity together. They also learned to be honest and respectful toward one another and to take responsibility for their actions. This story teaches a lesson about the importance of doing the right thing and telling the truth.

What if your child could find their own kind of sunshine? When Kevin arrives at his aunt's island for the summer, his heart feels as heavy as his packed suitcase. He is missing his parents and missing his home, clutching his stuffed lion, Leo, like a lifeline. But this isn't just any island. It's a place where feelings aren't fixed or rushed away. This is where healing happens, one gentle discovery at a time.

Indy Stone is a well regarded professional therapist with her life all planned out. She's spent her life trying to escape her dysfunctional upbringing in Peach Valley. But when fate intervenes and causes her to return to her hometown with a huge responsibility on her shoulders, she never expects it to change her entire life. Through all of her hard times, there was always one bright spot in Peach Valley, but he disappeared years ago. Or did he?

The toppling of the US Administration by “The Organization” in 2069, left the citizens of New York in a state of shock and helplessness. Maya, a devoted history major, had to quit her studies and divide her time between working at a bar owned by her father and a local florist. The sense of fear surrounding the new reality takes on an authentic meaning when a mysterious suitor persistently courts her.

He’s trying to start over in a new town, and they don’t like each other one bit. But when he steps in to save her unexpectedly, they both start to regret it. She’s used to being an in-charge attorney, and he’s a Southern guy through and through. When she has to rely on him to save her self-respect, will they be able to work together?

It’s the final days of Earth, and Tessa has made her peace with dying. Her life has never been a fairy tale, so it makes perfect sense she’d perish with most of the people on the planet. Except luck is finally on her side, as is her knight in shining armor, Ty, who puts his own life on the line to make sure she gets to Salvation-1 before zero hour.

Annalise Evans knows a heart doesn't have to be whole to work. After all, Grayson took part of hers with him when he left. Determined to move on, she found a new dream and built a life she's proud of. And if she's a little lonely every now and then, that's the price of keeping your heart safe.

Sixteen-year-old Grayson Desrosiers has never really given much thought to "happy ever after". He always assumed that would come later in life. But when he meets Annalise Evans, a tourist visiting his small hometown, he can't help but want more than just one day with her. And soon, he begins to suspect that he'll never get enough when it comes to Anna.

“Your father is a sociopath.” Her therapist’s words reveal the awful truth. But they also offer Eva the key to breaking free. Convinced that every negative situation—even childhood sexual abuse at the hands of her brother and others—results directly from her choices, Eva rejects any suggestion that she’s a victim of trauma. Her narcissist father has trained her to embrace this mindset as he controls her every decision, including who she marries—a man just like him.

Souvenirs from Another Life, the first full-length collection of short fiction by Leah Browning, features an abundant selection of stories. Relationships are at the forefront: those between friends, siblings, partners, or parents and children, as well as the more tangential relationships between neighbors or coworkers.

Staircases can be fatal, especially on Halloween. After catering a surprise birthday party on the evening of October 30th, Terza returns to the scene of the celebration on the following morning. Instead of being greeted by the happy, party hosts, Terza discovers a dead body at the bottom of the curved staircase. Not again! And this time, Terza’s amateur detective skills are landing her directly into personal danger. She would rather be using her chef’s knife than having one pointed at her face!

Dorie Madison has dedicated her young life to helping dogs—whether it’s running a struggling dog spa or volunteering at County Rescue. But when she starts noticing an alarming trend of abandoned animals and shady breeders, she realizes there’s more to the story than bad luck. Someone is profiting from vulnerable dogs, and Dorie won’t stand by and let it happen. Even though her father thinks she needs to grow up and get a real job.

The Twentieth Century should have taught humanity how it is the world could spin out of control and be led into two World Wars, when a tyrannical ruler seizes power. But sorry to say the worst is yet to come, and here in the first decades of the Twenty First Century. The current woes of society will lead to an antichrist. The ‘Global Leader’ the Bible speaks of as that’ Man of Sin,’ as it is written in 2nd Thessalonians 2;3, ‘Let no man deceive you by any means for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed the son of perdition.”

Dark satire about bullying and school violence.

SUBLIME examines the journey of two couples who find themselves inside a planned utopian community on the cusp of society’s implosion. Newly engaged Cole and Carly are just setting forth on a getaway when they’re abducted by SUBLIME—an underground group seeking Cole’s engineering skills. Mindy and Kacee, the parents of young children, are also kidnapped while embarking on a weekend camping trip. They’re knowledgeable in the realm of health and fitness, another set of skills desperately needed by SUBLIME.

Pulled into a galaxy on the brink of war, Alexia Harmon finds herself trapped in an impossible decision: save herself and forget about saving the galaxy that is hell-bent on destroying her, dooming all those who call Gatlin home to a brutal death, or pick up her weapons and fight. Easy right? For Alex, the nightmare started before her feet left Earth. Trapped in her life, Alex struggles to find peace within herself to the point where life really doesn't seem worth living.