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Seventh Mark: Werewolves Shifters Vampires Paranormal Romance
USA Today bestselling author, W.J. May, brings you Seventh Mark Part 1 & 2 in one collection! If you discovered something about yourself that was less than pleasant, would you search for the answers or would you be too afraid of what you might find? Beautiful Rouge has little knowledge about her past, she has questions but has never tried to find the answers. Everything changes when she befriends a strangely intoxicating family. Siblings Grace and Michael, appear to have secrets which seem somehow connected to Rouge. Forced to be apart, Michael and Rouge’s worlds collide when a hidden terror threatens to destroy Michael’s family. Rouge may be the only one who can find the answer. An ancient journal, a Sioghra necklace and a special mark force life-altering decisions for a girl who grew up unprepared to fight for her life or others. All secrets have a cost and Rouge’s determination to find the truth may force her and Michael apart. It can only lead to trouble…or something even more sinister. This is Part 1 + Part 2 combined in one volume *WARNING: There are werewolves in this story… and they are not friendly*$0.00$10.98 -
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A Trifle Dead
Tabitha Darling, owner and chef of the hipster Cafe La Femme, must choose between her long time crush broody policeman, and newcomer snarky Scottish blogger. Can she decide before the local killer on the loose sets his sights on her? Tabitha Darling has always had a dab hand for pastry and a knack for getting into trouble. Which was fine when she was a tearaway teen, but not so useful now she’s trying to run a hipster urban cafe, invent the perfect trendy dessert, and stop feeding the many (oh so unfashionable) policemen in her life. When a dead muso is found in the flat upstairs, Tabitha does her best (honestly) not to interfere with the investigation, despite the cute Scottish blogger who keeps angling for her help. Her superpower is gossip, not solving murder mysteries, and those are totally not the same thing, right? But as that strange death turns into a string of random crimes across the city of Hobart, Tabitha can’t shake the unsettling feeling that maybe, for once, it really is all about her And maybe she’s figured out the deadly truth a trifle late… A Trifle Dead is a culinary crime novel – delicious food, good coffee, cute frocks and okay, the occasional gruesome murder. BONUS SECTION includes recipes to make your own trifles. Awards and Accolades: Shortlisted for Best Debut Book, Davitt Awards for Australian Women’s Crime Writing. Read all the Cafe La Femme Books: A Trifle Dead (Book 1) The Blackmail Blend (mini mystery) Drowned Vanilla (Book 2) Keep Calm and Kill the Chef Reviews: I loved the sheer exuberance and fun of this mystery novel, from Tabitha’s fabulous voice to her endless energy, love for glitter, nail polish and vintage frocks, her experimental desserts and the fantastic cast of characters around her. … This was the most sheerly FUN mystery I’ve read in a long time, and I can’t wait for the next book in the series! – Stephanie Burgis, Goodreads Part of the reason it was so enjoyable is that there’s nothing maliciously daft about Tabitha. In fact there’s a distinct feeling that her tongue is quite firmly placed in her cheek … there were points when I found myself laughing. – AustCrimeFiction This was a fun, modern read, that managed to be a mystery story, a celebration of cooking, a sparkling romance and a portrait of Hobart all at once. – InkAshlings This fun, cosy style novel is the start of a new mystery series which features a quirky Australian voice, memorable characters and delicious sounding food. – Adventures of an Intrepid Reader A Trifle Dead‘s a light, funny and enjoyable read blending mystery, humour and a touch of romance. Oh and there are delicious recipes on the final few pages, ideal for an aspiring foodie or any reader with a sweet tooth. I am looking forward to the next instalment. – Book’d Out This was an extremely entertaining book … In the true spirit of a culinary crime novel there are dessert recipes at the end for adventurous readers to try. It is a cross between chicklit and murder mystery – tasREADSmania About the Author: Livia Day is a stylish, murder-obsessed fashionista who lives inside the head of someone else entirely. Tansy Rayner Roberts is a mother, an author, a blogger, a podcaster, and a Hugo-award winning critic. Together they WRITE CRIME. And sometimes they invent ice cream recipes. Livia Day is the author of the Café La Femme series of cozy mystery novels, including A Trifle Dead, Drowned Vanilla, The Blackmail Blend and Keep Calm and Kill the Chef. Warning: reading these books will make you crave dessert. -
Let’s Do It: a Journey’s End Novel
He breaks hearts. She guards hers. Will a chance meeting change everything? Reeve Banks desperately needs a clean break from her dark past. Luckily, today marks her triumphant return to her hometown. Until a nail sticks it to her tire, stranding her by the side of a country road. And an intriguing stranger, Mr. Tall, Dark and Sexy, shows up to rescue her… In the mood for an emotional and passionate romance with a happy ending? Buy Let’s Do It now! “Ann Christopher gets it right every time. Emotional, page-turning reads and characters that stay with you long after you finish the book.”–Lori Foster, New York Times Bestselling Author “Ann Christopher’s gift with words will leave you captivated and breathless.”—Brenda Jackson, New York Times & USA Today Bestselling Author$0.00$14.99 -
The Turtle Boy
Winner of the Bram Stoker Award, and the first book in the Timmy Quinn series. School is out and summer has begun. For eleven year old Timmy Quinn and his best friend Pete Marshall, the dreary town of Delaware, Ohio becomes a place of magic, hidden treasure and discovery. But on the day they encounter a strange young boy sitting on the bank of Myers Pond a pond playground rumor says may hide turtles the size of Buicks everything changes. For it soon becomes apparent that dark secrets abound in the little community, secrets which come cupped in the hands of the dead, and in a heartbeat, Timmy and Pete’s summer of wonder becomes a season of terror, betrayal and murder. (Contains strong language and graphic violence.) This edition includes an excerpt from THE HIDES, the second book in the Timmy Quinn series, and an interview with the author.$0.00$5.99 -
Her Gift, for You
He felt a twinge of sorrow for her, for the pain she was about to live through.Florien is a man known for both his generosity and debauchery. By day, Florien can be found patronizing the local shops, leaving hefty tips and happy patrons in his wake. People adore him, but people are stupid. They have no clue what horrors Florien commits at night, what his real job is. If they ever knew his dark secret they would Hate him as much as he Hates himself. In this short story you will uncover Florien’s shame by following him through a day in his life.$0.00$0.99 -
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A Popular Dictionary of Hinduism
A multi-purpose reference work which should become an indispensable companion for anybody who comes into touch with Hinduism. Includes a dictionary of Sanskrit and vernacular terms; a glossary of terms and concepts; and a survey of the historical development of Hinduism.$0.00$12.99 -
The Coven’s Secret: a Paranormal Academy Witch Romance
USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Alicia Rades pens an enchanting paranormal romance where witches summon powerful goddesses and warlocks battle dark forces. Discover why readers are devouring this mysterious supernatural series. Love is a curse when you’re a witch. Nadine I thought witches were myth—until I moved to a secret town protected by magic. Turns out I’m a witch, and my powers will awaken on my nineteenth birthday. I’m sent to a magic academy, where I’ll learn about the coven and prepare to meet our goddess. It’s there that I meet Lucas, a sexy warlock with an attitude. I shouldn’t be attracted to a guy like him, but he’s a puzzle I can’t figure out—and I find that beyond irresistible. But there’s more on my mind than Lucas. If I don’t pass the goddess’s test to awaken my magic, I’ll be banished from the coven—and lose the only family I have left. Lucas I wasn’t supposed to inherit death magic, but here I am. They call me the Reaper’s Apprentice. I’m tasked with carrying the last thoughts of the dead to the afterlife when I die. It’s a burden that grows heavier by the day. Most thoughts are more depressing than I care to admit… except for one. I don’t know what it means, until Nadine shows up in town. She’s the one ray of hope to an otherwise dark gift, and I quickly find myself falling for her. But we can’t be together—because there’s a curse upon all reapers, and if Nadine falls for me, she’ll die. ** Magic, romance, and adventure collide in this spell-binding new adult urban fantasy series featuring witches, demons, and reapers! Cast spells, brew potions, and fall in love with sexy warlocks at Miriam College of Witchcraft. “Filled with magic, romance, drama, secrets, demons and ghosts, there’s never a boring moment and emotions run high the entire way through.” -Tonja Drecker, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ “I was hooked from the start and will definitely be reading the next one.” -Telisha, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ “You will not be able to put it down.” -Lexie S, Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ Cast a spell and order now to start reading today! This series takes place in the Hidden Legends Universe, along with the Academy of Magical Creatures series, the Prison for Supernatural Offenders series, and the University of Sorcery series. The Hidden Legends universe features college-aged protagonists attending magical academies, dual points-of-view, disabled and diverse main characters, and steamy, empowering romances. Each series stands on its own and can be read in any order. This is a full-length novel over 400 pages. Recommended reading age 18+$0.00$19.99 -
The Interview
Melissa’s being interviewed … for a job she never applied for … and she doesn’t know the name of the company The interviewers ask some very strange questions before offering her the job of Junior Executive. Even stranger – they insist every candidate, whether successful or not, leaves by one of two doors at the end of the offices. What lies behind the doors? Something unexpected and supernatural. You’ll enjoy finding out what it is. Get it now.$0.00$0.99 -
Handbook for the Criminally Insane
Zombies. Ghosts. A serial killer. Demon Chihuahua. So, you know, bring an axe or something. Welcome to Redmondsburg. You’re just gonna love it here! From the tall statue of Hank Redmond – the founder of the town – in Pheasant Park, to the local eateries and historic library over on Whipple Avenue. Main Street is literally gorged with quaint antique emporiums and locally owned trinket shops! You’ll be so busy soaking in the small town atmosphere that you won’t even mind the smell emanating from somewhere south of town. There’s nothing of any interest happening at Lakeshore Cemetery, and there are no strange or repulsive odors. In fact, forget I even mentioned it. Dead means dead in Redmondsburg. We promise. The Mayor, currently campaigning for re-election, is a friendly sort. He isn’t bent on sacrificing an innocent on Halloween in order to bind with an ancient and unholy power. Nope, not him. His little dog isn’t a bloodthirsty demon. Of course not! It’s perfectly safe here. You’re just gonna love it! We all do. Oh and if you see someone that looks dead or something, it’s probably the flu. It definitely wouldn’t be a zombie. Because that would just be stupid. The book is free, so take one!$0.00$9.99 -
Watching the Grass Grow
Two short stories about subway delays, jury duty, and how love rushes in when life stands still. They say you shouldn’t make eye contact with a stranger on the subway in New York City. It may not be an actual violation of the subway system code of conduct, but still. Lisa and Geoff, two strangers smushed together on a crowded E train, break that code when their train unexpectedly stops. Their conversation is the perfect antidote to the boredom and frustration of the delay. And more than the broken AC is to blame for the rising heat between them. When the train moves again, Lisa wonders if they should go back to behaving like strangers. But what if their paths were meant to cross? Tom—middle-aged, divorced, and out of work—needs to get a life. Instead, he gets a juror summons. Hardly expecting to ‘find himself’ while fulfilling his civic duty, he sets a single goal for the day: persuade the judge to exempt him from being picked for a jury. Time had stood still in the juror lounge. It begins to spin backward when he reconnects with Susan, a fellow juror and his middle school crush. Before long, he’s back under her spell. Could a man in his current position interest her? When she swipes through a dating app in front of him, she indicates the answer is no. With nothing else to lose, Tom prepares to sacrifice the one goal he has in order to capture her attention.$0.00$0.99 -
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The Art of Taking Chances
“It makes you feel all the feels. And it lets you know that it’s okay to feel it all.” -Cookie O’Gorman, The Art of Taking Chances Foreword In love, you have to leap to feel the rush. From first kisses to second chances and celebrity encounters, this collection of young adult contemporary romance short stories has it all. A forbidden game of truth or dare turns into summer love, a chemistry lab explosion leads to fireworks, a last-minute to-do list becomes an end-of-summer road trip. But first, they’ll have to take the leap. These delightful, swoon-worthy stories will have you ready to take an adventure of your own. Take a chance and download the collection free today.$0.00$12.99 -
Bound to Submit
“Smoldering and sexy, Laura Kaye’s Blasphemy series is everything I look for in a romance. Haunted heroes and strong heroines populate this one of a kind club and I can’t wait to see the big bad Doms fall one by one.” ~ Lexi Blake, NYT Bestselling Author of the Masters & Mercenaries Series He thinks he caused her pain, but she knows he’s the only one who can heal her… Kenna Sloane lost her career and her arm in the Marines, and now she feels like she’s losing herself. Submission is the only thing that ever freed her from pain and made her feel secure, and Kenna needs to serve again. Bad. The only problem is the Dom she wants once refused her submission and broke her heart, but, scarred on the inside and out, she’s not looking for love this time. She’s not even sure she’s capable. Griffin Hudson is haunted by the mistakes that cost him the only woman he ever loved. Now she’s back at his club, Blasphemy, and more beautiful than ever, and she’s asking for his help with the pain he knows he caused. Even though he’s scared to hurt her again, he can’t refuse her, because he’d give anything to earn a second chance. And this time, he’ll hold on forever. “This story is hot!! It has all the feels and I was sucked in from the very first page. I love how alpha Griffin is and his tenderness and compassion towards Kenna. I couldn’t read this book fast enough and yet I didn’t want it to be over. Such a great read and definitely one NOT to be missed! Do yourself a favor and one-click it RIGHT NOW!” ~Books According to Abby$0.00$9.99 -
Commanding Sia
Separated by loss. . .reunited by duty… When Lieutenant Ambrosia “Sia” Soto returns from an investigation into a “pilot error” case aboard the aircraft carrier U.S.S. James McCloud, she comes face to face with NCIS Special Agent and former lover, Christophe Vargas, the man who was involved in an F-18 Fighter Jet accident that took her brother’s life six years ago. But when another incident aboard the carrier involves the death of a senator’s son whose plane crashed into the deck on a routine training mission, she’s now required to return to the carrier with Chris in tow to face a cunning and dangerous foe. Bombarded both personally and professionally, Sia must trust her instincts and suppress the feelings that surface for her enigmatic and sexy partner.$0.00$3.99 -
Rotten Magic
Destiny in one hand. Doom in the other. Which will destroy him first? Artificers are the gilded princes of the Iron Empire. Mages are violent criminal outcasts. Devin competes to become the best artificer in the empire . . . but he’s secretly a mage. Devin, a young skilled apprentice, dreams of becoming the master of his craft if he can only resist the sinuous allure of magic. His secret grows heavier as he claws his way to the top of his competitive, cutthroat guild. Friends and rivals start taking notice when Devin glorifies in the persona of the dragon and builds mechanical armor to match. He’s also started hearing voices in his head: the stout words of the being he calls ‘the artificer’ and the sly, oily voice of ‘the mage.’ How long can Devin be satisfied with fake dragon armor when the promise of true arcane power whispers in his ear? Embark on Devin’s dark, epic journey in Book One of The Artifice Mage Saga. Join the fantasy steampunk brawl of metal vs. magic where sorcery is bloody, science is greasy, and nobody’s hands are clean. Praise for Rotten Magic“A coming of age novel twisted with elements of magic, surprisingly fun and an exceptional fantasy realm.” – Denise Marie “It was breath-taking…like watching a train crash in slow motion. You know what’s going to happen and how bad it’ll be, but you cannot look away” – Borderbumble “An entertaining read with a great mix of magic and steampunk. Kept me turning the pages.” – James Haydon “A very easy read. I was sucked into the characters from the start and enjoyed learning more about them as the story progressed.” – Elizabeth Jessup The Artifice Mage Sage1. Rotten Magic2. Broken Wizards3. Hidden Revolt4. Riven Kingdoms (pending)5. Fallen Power (pending)6. Craven Glory (pending)P. Forbidden Talents (pending)$0.00$14.99 -
Man and the Beast
Alec Ashcroft is afraid. Afraid of himself, the black outs, the hunger, and of what he might be capable of doing. See, Alec is a shifter, a wolf and he doesn’t know how to control his extraordinary power. Refusing to put his boyfriend Matt or his family at risk, Alec runs away from everything. He must protect others from his dark side and hopefully find the answers he’s been seeking all of his life. The town of Redfern seemed the perfect escape, lots of forest land and animals to hunt, until Alec met Luca. Dark, seductive, sexy, Luca is like Alec and the scent of him drives Alec wild. He shows Alec how to control and use his power to his advantage and soon Luca exerts his allure over him. The two become entwined in a passionate and wild relationship with Luca even inviting him to join his pack high up in the mountains above town. Is this enigmatic new stranger to be trusted or is there something more sinister going on? All Alec wants to believe is that he’s finally found someone to calm the Beast Within. Man and the Beast is Book 1 of the Beast Within Trilogy.$0.00$11.99