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The stakes are the highest they've ever been when fate decides now is the time for me to start a wild phoenix chase... I'm still not sure I'm meant to be Relic Keeper but the work is never-ending. What's on the agenda now? A call for help from Phoebe that sends me and my trusty sidekicks into action. The Emberflare phoenix clan is missing a very important relic. And while the circumstances are mysterious at best and nefarious at worst, the most important thing is that we retrieve it. And this is no ordinary knick-knack. It's the Phoenix Flame itself!

Three novels went into a second edition, and to celebrate, each second edition is presented here, at the original cost of one of the single books. Also available free with Kindle Unlimited (KU). In book one, Waiting For Kitto, Rebecca is taking leave from a harrowing case, solved by her, as a member of an unofficial police department that doesn't officially exist. She ends up in Greece, where her housekeeper Paraskevi, joins her in the hunt for proof against the bad guys, and Rebecca ends up in France. In Book two, Kitto's Angels, Amy has been dumped out of a marriage, is financially ...

Both men tried to shoot her then, and the two women were stunned at the speed with which she moved. Penny charged straight at the gunmen then dove under their fire. Spinning on her back she kicked the legs from under one man, and as he fell, she kicked the gun from the other man’s hand. Spinning back to the first man she saw the gun barrel moving toward her, and she lashed out with her foot. Her boot crushed his skull and she rolled to her feet to grab the last man in a neck lock. A quick twist and he lay lifeless in her arms.

Betrayed, miserable, and estranged from White and Associates, Alexis Stanton entertains thoughts of payback—but she can’t sever the last few ties she so desperately clings to. Revenge is not the answer. Tragedy opens the door for her return to White after she completes one last assignment for his competitor, a temporary job she’d taken while she figured out a few things. But what she discovers changes everything, and now Alex knows: revenge is the only answer.

Ever since running away from home as a teen, Hope Callahan has lived a rough life, often on the other side of the law. When a drug deal goes bad, she’s found in the desert beaten and nearly dead by Ozzie Byrd, a scruffy old guy in an RV. Ozzie has his own criminal past, but through him, Hope is given a chance at a new life. Will she grab this unexpected and unusual opportunity, or run from it, trying to stay alive on her own?

Hitchhiking her way through Alaska, a young woman named Anna is picked up by Kyle, a fisherman. Anna and Kyle quickly fall for each other, as they are both adventurous, fiercely independent, and in love with the raw beauty and solitude of Alaska. To cement their relationship, they agree to become caretakers of a remote lighthouse perched on a small rock in the middle of a deep channel - a place that has been uninhabited since the last caretaker mysteriously disappeared two decades ago.

Becky Kincaid ventures out in the middle of a snowstorm to buy a car seat for her unborn baby and never makes it home. When a second pregnant woman disappears, Marissa Rooney and the team at the Holt Foundation fear a sinister motive lurks behind the crimes. Lead investigator Seth Crawford desperately searches for the thread that binds the two cases together, knowing that if he fails, another woman will soon be gone. While Seth hunts for clues, a madman has Marissa in his sights and she carries a secret that could tear her whole world apart.

Lynn Van Swol still regrets the decision she made 30 years ago to place her daughter up for adoption so she could climb the highest mountains of the world. Frankie Rizzoni is the troubled biological granddaughter Lynn has never known. And Beth Mahoney is a minister's wife with terminal cancer and the only one who knows the relationship between the two. She designs a plan upon her deathbed to bring Lynn and Frankie together, but now, narrating from the afterlife, she must helplessly watch as her legacy threatens to unravel.

The Moving Picture Girls Snowbound is the third installment in the charming young adult series by Laura Lee Hope, best known as the author of The Bobbsey Twins. First published in 1914, this delightful story continues the adventures of sisters Ruth and Alice DeVere, along with the spirited crew of the Comet Film Company, as they navigate the early days of silent filmmaking. In this volume, the company journeys to a remote lodge in upstate New York to capture picturesque winter scenes for their latest motion picture.

JUSTICE TAKES ON MANY SHAPES AND IN THE OLD WEST OF 1873 IT COMES IN THE SEXY AND SHAPLEY FORM OF THE WILDES OF THE WEST ! Part two of the Danger Down Mexico Way trilogy continues as Honor Elizabeth’s encounter with a violent child abuser is only the beginning. Miles to the north her siblings may not even live to make it to Mexico! When the greed-fueled murder of a Mescalero traps them in a border town about to come under siege at the hands of Apaches out to avenge their blood brother, the pair find themselves the only hope to stop a massacre and save the citizens. Relying on Lijuan’s ...

Bremen, 1874. Schon als kleines Mädchen träumt Bettina Vosskamp davon, ihrem Elternhaus zu entfliehen. Ihr sehnlichster Wunsch ist es, zu ihrer Großmutter Lene nach Indien zu reisen, die dort eine Teeplantage besitzt. Als Bettina viele Jahre später "Brennys Garden" in Darjeeling erbt, ist sie entschlossen, Lenes Lebenswerk zu bewahren. Doch dort stehen ihr wirtschaftliche Nöte, ein bedrohliches Erdbeben und die Behauptung in einer harten Männerwelt bevor. Aber Bettina lässt sich nicht entmutigen – und setzt alles daran, endlich auch ihr eigenes Glück zu finden.

In this twelfth century historical tale, Joan, a young girl, rebels at her father’s insistence that she marry a fat, ugly oaf. Joan had come to know a young priest, Andrew, and when the time was right – and with his encouragement – they flee the town and travel backroads to various monasteries. Joan soon learns how to wrap her body to disguise her gender, and her contralto voice helps her further to fit in as a male in monasteries where she and Andrew find refuge. While Andrew pursues the world of numbers and accounting, Joan becomes an avid student, learning to love reading and ...

Annie’s destiny awaits. Smooth sailing or turbulent seas? Reader Views Silver Award Winner 2024 Annie Harrison’s course is set and she is ready to open the next chapter of her destiny with bullfighter Ramone. However, amidst the politically fraught British turnover of Hong Kong to Beijing, a brutal kidnapping forces Ramone to realize his lack of power outside the ring. The island of Mallorca off the coast of Spain offers the perfect refuge from the conflict. In the midst of the King’s Cup Regatta and the Night of the Pilgrims Pilgrimage, a wedding is planned high in the mountains ...

A mystery novel set in Paris and London during the early 20th century. Step into a world of intrigue and danger as Inspector Michael Grant is called back to London from his much-anticipated getaway in Paris. When a wealthy Canadian, Steven Erik, is found dead under suspicious circumstances, Grant is thrust into a chilling investigation that uncovers a tangled web of deceit, betrayal, and hidden identities. Tasked with unraveling the truth behind Erik's enigmatic life and tragic death, Michael and his resourceful partner Clara Eric must race against time to expose a conspiracy that threatens...

Abandoned by her husband of twenty-two years, not quite destitute, Donna Hendricks finds a little red hardbound in a San Francisco used bookstore for a quarter. Sure that this ancient looking volume is worth a lot, she buys it without looking inside. Later, when she opens it, the book is blank except for the first page that word for word tells of Donna finding a little red hardbound in a used bookstore for a quarter, sure that it is worth a lot and later opening the book. . . The last sentence printed suggests what Donna should do next.

She was his ultimate target—an elite assassin in her own right. His assignment was to seduce her. If that failed, he was to kill her. Neither would be easy. “Holy Cow! Superb book. Spy thriller, drama, romance, and supernatural…”-Amazon Reviewer “…confronts the reader with issues of right and wrong, good and evil…”-Amazon Reviewer “… complex storyline with surprising adventure and twists…”-Amazon Reviewer “…jaw-dropping ending will blow you away…”-Amazon Reviewer “…a ton of action and drives home some important questions of faith, duty, and family”-...

Jane’s future, the desperate dreams she’s locked in her heart for so long, rest on faraway shores, but being ashore comes with its own challenges; ones that force Jane and Bennett to change their identities, yet again. But, in a life of piracy, grudges are often long-held and blood-tainted. Jane couldn’t have known that when pirates crossed long ago set their vengeful gazes upon her. She isn’t the same woman she was when she climbed aboard Sneaky Lass a lifetime ago. Watching her hopes of beginning a new and lawful life deflate like sails on a windless sea is not who she is anymore.

A Novel Based on a True Story of Reinvention and Self-Discovery What if you had everything – except the life you wanted? Meet Luna, a successful New York banker approaching thirty, who seems to have it all. But beneath the polished exterior, she’s restless and longing for something more. One bold decision changes everything: she quits her job, leaves the city, and moves to Europe in search of passion, purpose, and creativity. From the bustling streets of Paris to rehearsals and late-night gigs in Milan, Luna forms an unlikely girl band with a multicultural crew of singers, dancers, and ...

It was 2003 and Las Vegas, Nevada would never be the same without her. Ivory Meadows’ charisma at Caesar’s Palace rivaled all the hypnotic lights of Vegas’ famous strip. And now, with her fifth marriage coming to an abrupt end, she was leaving Las Vegas with bittersweet memories. It would be a very sad day for Las Vegas and the millions of worshipping fans, who for years had come to see and hear Ivory sing and entertain. She had just finished singing at a sell-out performance in Chicago when police came and whisked her away, and informed her that there had been a serious death threat ...

“This character and her story are what I’ve been needing in a book!” ––FoxytheRacoon12 Cassie Logan is happy. She’s a stay-at-home mom of two teenagers, married to a U.S. Marshal. Everything changes when her husband sends men to kidnap her as part of an audition to work for the Keeper Program, a top-secret division of WITSEC. Suddenly, Cassie must reevaluate her life. Although becoming a witness protection agent at thirty-eight is overwhelming, she accepts. But life doesn’t stop for training or her new job. When the witness she’s assigned to protect isn’t who she expected,...