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A complete dark mafia romance trilogy from USA Today and WSJ best-selling author Siobhan Davis™. Binge-worthy romance, each book focuses on a new couple and ends with an HEA. Collection includes: Condemned to Love, Forbidden to Love, and Scared to Love.

Black Love: Tested by time. Proven by fire. A compilation of Renee Tarot's greatest African American romance stories to date! Black Love has faced it all—kidnapping, cruelty, slavery, separation, segregation, colonialism, indoctrination, self-hate, abuse, murder, incarceration, foster care, and commercialism. And yet… it still endures. It still thrives. In this powerful celebration of resilience and passion, author Renee Tarot brings together three of her most compelling African American love stories. From magickal ancestral bloodlines to the gritty, soul-deep truths of urban life, each...

Part II of LOVE SUCKS: New York Stories of Love, Hate and Anonymous Sex, the Gay Men’s Press bestseller from the nineties, now reprinted in electronic form. A guided tour through sleaze city, this reportage walks the thin line between journalism and fiction. From Bottoms Up to One Bitch's Story each chapter takes you one step further to a place you'd rather not go. A book to hide under your pillow. So hold your nose.

Bram Stoker Award-winning author Laird Barron returns to the dark and dreadful with his fifth horror collection, which weaves sixteen weird tales into a mosaic of the bloody and the macabre.

The Bookworm Box is proud to present Two More Days, our second anthology installment. Much like the first installment, Two More Days is an exciting and unique listening experience with contributions from several of our charity's featured authors. Each author was given the same first sentence. Where they took that sentence was completely up to them.

"Loved it! The two main characters are simply in love with each other. And even though he pushes her away she won’t give up on him. I thought this book was unique in that they were already married. [...] I would definitely recommend this read." -ARC review Welcome to Fox Valley, New Hampshire, where a moody lumberjack husband and his curvy estranged wife are a match made in the mountains. Alton I’ve been a dick. My wife deserves better than the way I’ve treated her. When tragedy struck in the lumberyard, I shouldn’t have left her at home to pick up the pieces by herself. I ...

Jake is taking a last relaxing break at a nice hotel before the new fall college semester begins and unexpectedly meets Alex who literally stumbles onto him by the swimming pool one afternoon... and they find an unexpected connection, possibly the star of new romance at the start of this new semester. Jake and Alex share an instant bond through long nights of conversation and kisses. While navigating the challenges of their burgeoning romance, the two young men find that there is a third romantic interest in the mix...a handsome guy named Liam. By agreeing to explore their relationship ...

When shy Paul agreed to a coffee with his friend Peter, he never expected the fateful turn their outing would take. At a new cafe, they met the charming barista Michael. Sensing a kindred spirit in Michael, Paul drew him into easy conversation. Later, Michael's friend Alex joined, and the matchmaker in Michael took over - introducing Alex to the still-single Peter. As the four began regularly meeting,. But when opportunities called Peter and Alex away, they faced challenges maintaining their connections with their new lovers. Spending time at the cafe in their partners absence writer Paul ...

A Dazzling Sci-Fi Short Story of Fire, Redemption, and the Power of Sacrifice In a world where humanity clings to survival in sky-bound citadels above a burning Earth, only legends remain of the warrior known as Ashborne—a being of pure flame encased in golden armor destined to rise when the planet calls for redemption. When exiled soldier Kael Thorne is stranded on the scorched surface during a salvage mission gone wrong, he uncovers a secret buried in molten stone: the myth is real, and the armor has chosen him. But the truth behind the eternal fire is far more dangerous than any story....

A collection of creepy, disturbing, shiver-inducing short stories ranging from dark psychological fiction and science fiction to downright horror, this book features fiction and poetry from early in JG Faherty's career that is no longer available in print or on the web. It also contains several never-before-published pieces. Guaranteed to keep readers up at night!

Descripción de Una Mágica y Dulce Navidad La Navidad es una gran época para convivir con familiares y amigos, pero también es una magnífica oportunidad para contarles cuentos a los niños, y que mediante estos relatos llenos de magia, puedan ellos aprender sobre cosas buenas y positivas. Me dará una enorme alegría el poder contribuir con mi granito de arena en el buen desarrollo de los niños, alimentando su corazón, su alma y su imaginación, al leer este libro que es un verdadero regalo navideño. Los invito a leer mi libro y espero que, forme parte de sus libros amigos, esos que ...

On a night where the sky was black and the ground was cold, a man that was old went for a walk. Hello there and welcome to Last Night at the Nowhere Cliff: A Short Story Collection, containing laugh-out-loud funnies, tear-jerking ruminations, and many other adventures! Be warned: some of these stories may be truly beautiful, some may be funny, and some may be outright odd. Such is life, am I right? Praise for the following tales: "I’m amazed with the vast array of subject matter covered by these short stories. Many have realistic events portrayed whilst others are supernatural or fantasy....

In the tranquil town of Flagstaff, Arizona, John Reams finds solace under the clear, star-filled skies, where his passion for astronomy thrives. But his peaceful existence is shattered one night when his telescope reveals something extraordinary: a colossal shadow crossing Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, vanishing as quickly as it appeared. This anomaly is no technical glitch. It’s real, massive, and on a direct collision course with Earth. Panic spreads, but just before impact, the asteroid mysteriously breaks up. Is it divine intervention, or part of a more sinister plan? As the world ...

Good girls work hard. Good girls keep their noses clean and don’t do anything that would be considered morally questionable. I’m a good girl… Or at least that’s what I used to think. With my mom sick and health care bills mounting, who has time to do things right anymore? I have to take care of things, and fast. So what if being paid for sex is a bad idea? It’s only once or twice—until Caleb Robertson, with his bright eyes and propensity for saying and doing everything right, books me for the night. Suddenly there’s no longer a right or wrong. There’s just my heart, and ...

This book is a thoughtfully curated collection of concise summaries and insightful reviews of 100 iconic novels that have shaped the literary world. Whether you're a seasoned reader revisiting beloved classics or a curious newcomer exploring these masterpieces for the first time, this guide offers a roadmap to understanding what makes these works timeless. Each summary delves into the key ideas, themes, and narratives, while the reviews explore the enduring relevance, cultural impact, and emotional depth of these stories, inspiring deeper engagement with the novels themselves. Designed to ...

Chicken Little was right after all. The sky literally is falling. In a cataclysmic turn of events, the ambitious venture of asteroid mining spirals into a nightmarish scenario that no one saw coming—except perhaps, the fabled Chicken Little. It began with a boom as colossal machines drilled deep into the heart of a massive asteroid, seeking the treasures within. But what followed was a catastrophe of cosmic proportions. The failure was spectacular, an explosive mishap that sent the asteroid shattering into a million pieces, unleashing a torrent of carbon flakes upon the Earth. These ...

In the future, when mankind has spread across the stars, the hierarchy of man is dictated by the color of one’s caste. The Golds rule all, but what will happen when one falls for a lowly Red? See how a forbidden love will set the course of events for the future and lead to the formation of the formidable Sons of Ares!

Six tales featuring the roguish master thief, Godahl!

While chopping down dead trees in the forest the farmer Grimrose has run afoul of worgs - wolves bred for warfare - in the woods west of Dangarn Vale, but these worgs seem to have a particular interest in the farmer. Who or what has sent the worgs, he doesn't know, but if he and his family are to survive the winter he will have to learn quickly... With only his arming sword and a stout bow in hand he must find a way to defeat the worgs and find out who sent them. A grimdark Adventure and Wilderness Survival Story featuring Grimrose (see "A Hound Named Hunter"). Part of the Chronicles of ...

A collection of 'neo-pulp' stories in the style of the classics but with a modern outlook and twist. Cichol's Children - Mythos/Weird Stain - Detective Shanks - Western The Black Rat - Masked vigilante The Dastard - Sword and Sorcery Wild - Jungle adventure Rink Rash - Exploitation/Post Apocalypse/Sport Mimsy Burogrove - Detective/Psychedelic Doc Osmium - Action/Adventure Tessa Coyle - Science Fiction/Detective Ace Slamm - Science Fiction One Man McCann - War/Science Fiction