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Laura Shirk is an innocent, happy-go-lucky, little girl playing with Cabbage Patch dolls and Legos. Until she isn't. Set in the late 1980s-early 90s, a visit to her aunt and uncle's house changes everything.

Book number two of the award winning Brooke & Abby cozy mystery series, where clues from the past help solve modern murder cases. Why does Abby tarot card her way back to Ancient Rome when there’s no need to? After all, the recent death in town has been declared by the local pathologist to be simply an accidental, epileptic tragedy and nothing more. Or is it?

Assyrians rule over much of the known world, their vast empire built on the pillars of corruption, idolatry, and violence. Israel suffers beneath this tyranny like most other nations. So, when Jewish prophet Jonah is commanded by God to go and preach to these wicked people in Nineveh, the lion’s den—and largest and most sinful city in the world—he resists and flees. Three days and three nights of unimaginable horror ensue. When Jonah is at last liberated from the depths, he finds himself physically and spiritually transfigured. Only now is it possible for God’s will to be fulfilled;...

With the Harbour Falls Mystery solved, author Maddy Fitch hopes secrets and lies are behind her. But a cryptic letter from her former best friend would seem to indicate otherwise. Is the man Maddy fell in love with while solving the Harbour Falls Mystery, the gorgeous and rich Adam Ward, keeping a damning and potentially dangerous secret from her? Only the writer of the letter, Ami Hensley, knows for sure. But Maddy is hesitant to confront her, since the last time they saw one another Ami tried to kill her. But if Maddy wants answers--ones that could potentially save Adam--then she must face her fears and visit her former friend. Unfortunately for Maddy, Ami is currently locked up in the creepiest place in Maine, an old gothic structure that houses the criminally insane, known simply as Willow Point.

Back home from her first mission, Solstice confronts a scarier problem than a lizard the size of a garbage truck: immortality. She won’t exactly live forever, but ten thousand years isn’t much different. In the blink of an eye to her, everyone she loves will be gone. True, being the only elf in the world is a lonely future, but at least she has her cat to talk to. Good thing he talks back. Solstice doesn’t have too long to mourn as someone thoughtfully sends a magical assassin to take her mind off the family she’ll eventually lose. She’s fairly certain the Ordo Sanguinem Aeternam ...

Something has opened a doorway to Hell… on the edge of an island. On the windswept bluffs of Block Island, beneath the shadow of the Southeast Lighthouse, a lonely house sits overlooking the endless Atlantic Ocean. The waves crash below the cliffs. The wind howls across the grass. From the outside, the house looks quiet. Peaceful. Safe. Inside, something is waiting. Late one night, strange whispers begin echoing through the hallway outside the bedrooms. The air turns cold. The walls begin to crack. And something begins moving in the darkness between the doors. Then the floor splits open. ...

A family vacation to Scotland was supposed to be easy. Bagpipes, castles, and maybe spotting Nessie from the shore. Samantha Moon has other plans: keep her family safe, keep her vampire side secret, and make sure the only monsters they see are in the gift shop. But on Loch Ness, some legends are more than marketing. When a demonic horror attacks their rickety tour boat, Sam and her supernatural crew must battle it in the dark waters—while hiding the truth from the mortal captain. Between Anthony’s constant Highlander impressions, Tammy’s sassy eye-rolls, Allison’s witchy banter, and...

ZOURNAL – LIBRO 5 DIARIO ZOMBIE La guerra no terminó. Solo cambió de forma. Steve pensó que lo había visto todo: ciudades en llamas, hordas interminables, traiciones, rescates imposibles. Pensó que sobrevivir era lo más difícil. Se equivocó. Ahora el enemigo no solo son los muertos que caminan. Ahora hay soldados. Hay campos de prisioneros. Hay un sistema que usa el caos para construir algo peor que el fin del mundo. Cuando Steve, Ann, Ginny y el resto del grupo descubren lo que realmente está ocurriendo en Las Vegas, ya no se trata solo de sobrevivir. Se trata de rescatar. Se ...

Can Amy's rocky start in Paris turn into a happy ever after? Amy didn't realize how stale her life was until she jetted off to Paris without telling a soul - not even her husband - and had the adventure of a lifetime. Now as she tries to establish herself in the City of Light, she finds that despite a fun (and quirky) group of friends and the ability to indulge in French pastries whenever she wants, reinventing her life is much harder than she imagined.

Private eye. Vampire. Single mom. Professional badass. All Samantha Moon wanted was a routine cheating-fiancé surveillance gig. Instead, she ends up hanging off the landing gear of a helicopter racing out to sea. Because of course she does. What starts as a standard background check spirals into bank robberies, kidnapping plots, suppressed rifles, and a high-stakes rescue aboard a container ship. When a wealthy senator’s daughter is drugged and abducted by the very man she planned to marry, it’s up to Sam—armed with psychic commands, vampire strength, and trademark sarcasm—to save ...

What's more relaxing than a trip to Easter Island? Giant stone heads, beautiful sunsets, ancient mysteries... and a bloodthirsty cult trying to sacrifice your daughters. For Samantha Moon, the vacation from hell continues in Chile when her quick teleport to show Paxton and Tammy the famous moai statues goes horribly wrong. Abducted by robed fanatics bent on using ancient magic to summon elemental giants, the girls fight for their lives while Sam races to save them—dodging crossbow bolts, tackling cultists, and getting stabbed straight through (but hey, she’s had worse). Together, Sam, ...

ZOURNAL – LIBRO 2 DIARIO ZOMBIE – MOVIMIENTO ES VIDA Steve logró sobrevivir al inicio del apocalipsis. Eso no significa que esté a salvo. Después de escapar por poco de ciudades colapsadas, carreteras bloqueadas y hordas imposibles, él y su grupo encuentran algo que parece una oportunidad real: un bote. Agua abierta. Distancia. Silencio. Durante unas horas, casi se siente como libertad. Pero los ríos están llenos de cadáveres. Las orillas están llenas de Zombis. Y algunos humanos son más peligrosos que ambos. Tormentas violentas. Emboscadas militares. Ataques desde el agua. ...

An inexplicable change has happened to the fabric of the universe, evidently driving some dark masters insane. An Ohio-class nuclear missile sub is about the worst place imaginable for a werewolf to have an existential crisis. Though mermaids aren't well equipped to fight other supernaturals, Alex isn't about to let nukes hit the US. Even if it kills her.

A REMOTE HOTEL. FIVE GUESTS. ONE MURDER. A rising star of Australian crime fiction ' SUNDAY TIMES 'S. R. White is the real deal.' CHRIS HAMMER, author of SCRUBLANDS During a broiling heatwave, the inner circle of a high-profile charity attend a critical meeting at White Ash Ridge, a small hotel...

The final stop on Samantha Moon’s European vacation should have been a peaceful Greek island retreat—sun, sea, and no monsters in sight. Instead, she finds herself fighting for the lives of creatures no human was even supposed to know existed. Sky maidens—fae beings of air and lightning, like mermaids of the clouds—have been hunted, trapped, and killed by a cruel sorcerer bent on harvesting their power. When the desperate maidens plead for help, Samantha can’t say no. She rallies Kingsley, Allison, and her kids for one last battle, storming a fortress bristling with magical traps,...

Things are off on a promising start when Chase, just out of prison, meets Kay Stanton, a young woman with a tragic past of her own. Despite a powerful attraction, Chase and Kay are naturally hesitant to become involved. That's why friendship feels like the safest option. But when passions ignite and love blossoms, a relationship that is destined and meant to be can only be resisted for so long.

In the high-stakes world of student athletics, success often hinges on more than just physical prowess. It requires a unique blend of determination, discipline, and above all, resilience. In Resilience for Student Athletes by S.R. Dubrish, young athletes are guided on a transformative journey that empowers them not only to excel on the field but also to conquer life's challenges with unwavering strength.

Prague was supposed to be all castles and cafés—just another chance for Samantha Moon to play tourist with her supernatural family. Instead, they find themselves battling an ancient monster made of living clay. When a massive golem starts rampaging through Prague’s historic streets, Sam, Kingsley, Allison, and the kids dive in to stop it. But destroying a creature powered by ancient Hebrew magic isn’t as simple as hacking off limbs—it rebuilds itself again and again. Only precise knowledge of mystical runes will save the day. While Anthony delivers the world’s worst Czech puns, ...

Published in 1892, in this piece Mead explains that anyone can be a Theosophist, but in order to be considered an Occultist, the individual must be an agent of practice, not theory, and must have the wisdom to differentiate good from evil. Simply claiming to be an occultist and having basic knowledge on general subjects is not enough to truly be considered one. One of the great, underrated writers of Esoterica.

Kayla Jones has it all. A loving marriage, a thriving career, a beautiful daughter, and a home in one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in Maryland. Seemingly, her life is perfect. Until a shocking secret is unraveled, shaking Kayla's perfect world into a spiral of lies, lust, and betrayal. Kayla is soon forced to make a decision that could disrupt everyone and everything around her for the sake of love. Will she be tough enough to handle the backlash? Or will she allow the decision to weaken who she has worked so hard to become? Love is funny that way. Strong enough to build the world...