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My necromancy-practising murderers never expected me to rise again. I was just the latest in a long line of gullible sacrifices to ensure their continued control over the Arcanaeum, so it shocked everyone when I woke up as a ghost and kicked them out. For centuries now, I've faithfully carried out my self-appointed duties as the librarian. I keep the vast halls of magical knowledge organized, fight the mad whims of the sentient—and interfering—building, and deal with the incessant demands of our patrons.

After I returned to my small hometown six months ago to attend my estranged grandmother's funeral, I swore I would never go back. That is, until my grandmother's lawyer calls me up. If I don't return to Harmony Island and fulfill my grandmother's stipulations, the generationally owned family inn will be turned over to the state and sold off to the highest bidder—my grandmother's rival and mother to the man who broke my heart, Missy Willis. I'm not sure I'm strong enough to return home, but I also know, I can't let Miss Willis win.

Three years have passed in Earth’s realm when Ember and her friends finally return from the Otherworld. Eli feels her the moment she steps back, and the beast is far from delighted. Believing for the last three years she was dead, he has become violent and cruel in her absence. Eli’s anger isn’t the only thing she should fear. Ember is at the top of the Unseelie King’s list after breaking her oath with him. No one breaks a vow with King Lars without severe consequences. And Ember will pay.

After Ember Brycin finds her mother brutally murdered, her mind begins to see things that shouldn’t exist, like creatures that belong in scary fairytales. The more she feels her sanity slipping, the more bizarre and inexplicable things start happening around her, even burning down one of her schools, turning Ember into an outcast. When she and her stepfather, Mark, move to Olympia, Washington, they think it will be a new start. However, things only continue to get worse.

Marie Bostwick weaves the unforgettable story of four very different women whose paths cross, changing their lives forever. It’s a long way from Fort Worth, Texas, to New Bern, Connecticut, yet it only takes a day in the charming Yankee town to make Evelyn Dixon realize she’s found her new home. The abrupt end of her marriage was Evelyn’s wake-up call to get busy chasing her dream of opening a quilt shop. Finding a storefront is easy enough; starting a new life isn’t....

This bundle contains Truth Be Told, Calculated Risk, and Heroic Measures.

One minute my best friend from childhood is alive and well, and the next minute he and his wife are gone. One minute I’m a single guy looking for fun, and the next I’m responsible for two little boys. With those two little boys comes Mila, the aunt refusing to be cast aside although she wasn’t named their guardian. I’d never leave the kids in a volatile situation, the pawns in a retaliation scheme, but with them comes her.

Staci is young, beautiful, and successful. Unlucky in the love department, she hasn’t had it easy – Until she meets the tall, chocolate, seasoned Hue. As things start to bloom between the two, Staci’s no-good ex, Mafif, pops back into the picture, raising more hell than a little bit. When things turn dangerous, Hue and Staci’s relationship is at risk. Will Mafif ruin the couple’s possibility of happiness, or will Staci finally get the true love she deserves. Crack open this juicy standalone to find out!

A grizzly bear who desired one thing she hadn't yet found in life. One scent changed everything. Pola Prime was a shifter who wanted to find her fated mate. Watching her sister claim hers left Pola feeling a little jealous. She kept hope alive that she would be next. There was a woman out there for her. She just had to find her. A night on the town revealed a wonderful surprise.

MacKayla Lane's ordinary life underwent a complete makeover when she landed on Ireland's shores and was plunged into a world of deadly sorcery and ancient secrets. In her fight to stay alive, Mac must find the Sinsar Dubh - a million-year-old book of the blackest magic imaginable, which holds the key to power over both the world of the Fae and of Man.

Box set contains Hostile Territory, Shot in the Dark, and Contingency Plan! Series contains a band of brothers unwilling to just stand by and watch a woman in need, a foul-mouthed parrot who gets in everyone's business, and a level of steam you may not be ready for.

After the death of our parents, my older brother and I created a simple life for ourselves, running our small café. But when an unnatural storm threatens our livelihood, my affinity does what it always does—reacts without my order. Now, the government knows I hold more than one affinity, forcing me to attend the nearest training academy. Leaving my brother and our home is hard, but I manage. I can make the best out of any bad situation. The academy is full of surprises. One of which is Aiden, a fiery elemental affinate who doesn't care if fate meant for us to be together or not.

Mr Darcy's Second Chance is a compilation of three previously published Pride and Prejudice Variations.

Dans un monde où chaque émotion est une vague, un protagoniste se débat entre la surface et les profondeurs de son être. Les défis de la vie quotidienne se mêlent à des réflexions intérieures puissantes. Comment trouver sa place lorsque tout semble incertain ?

A dedicated creative practice is riddled with demons. Let's befriend them. Your creativity has the potential to change lives for the better, and not just your own. It carries its own rewards but also unique challenges, many of which should be embraced rather than avoided. Yet widespread narratives about the creative practice undermine creativity, reinforcing unhealthy habits and mindsets: real artists must create obsessively and suffer to be true to their art, but they’re doing something wrong if their practice isn’t easy and joyful. Which challenges are useful and which are not?

✨ ENTRE CIEL ET FACTURE Parce que l’éveil ne paie pas les factures 😄 Entre ciel et facture… c’est exactement là que je me suis longtemps sentie. Entre ce que je ressentais profondément… et une vie dans laquelle je ne trouvais pas ma place. Je suis Marie Noelle. Une femme sensible, intuitive, longtemps en décalage avec ce monde… et profondément traversée par des ressentis que je ne comprenais pas. Depuis l’enfance, je percevais des choses. Des présences. Des émotions. Des informations. Des rêves qui annonçaient parfois des départs. Et pendant longtemps, j’ai cru ...

I've recently written and published my third book entitled "Living With Simplicity & Discovering What Matters" in May 2025. I've been spending my time perfecting living simply for at least four years but as I started my new phase of life as a 69 years old retired woman (I retired in November 2025) I find myself reflecting more seriously on my discovering what really matters. I feel drawn towards exploring my spiritual journey as well as my practice.

What do you do when you find a horse in the woods? Fourteen-year-old Jannie is at her grandparent's farm for the summer. She loves to explore the woods with her friend but is taken off guard when they find a loose horse. Jannie struggles with doing what she knows is right and what she feels if right for her. While hoping to do good, she makes bad decisions that nearly lead to disaster. How could she ever recover?

Apparitions of American Revolution soldiers, being scratched by unseen hands, a blood spot that won't wash away. These are not just the stuff of horror films and thriller novels. A hooded figure, a black dog thought to be a death omen, a red-eyed entity, and candles relighting themselves after being extinguished. These and more are true occurrences happening in some of the most ordinary places. In this seventh book of the Truly Paranormal series, you will read about places in Connecticut such as the Sterling Opera House, Gunntown Cemetery, Lake Compounce Amusement Park, New London Ledge ...

Durant l'été, les élèves de cinquième rêvent de recevoir le fameux ticket rose qui les mènera à la classe de madame Gomme Balloune. Seuls quelques privilégiés, comme Léanne et ses amis, auront la chance de découvrir cet univers où mystères et surprises abondent. Cette année scolaire s'annonce pleine de rebondissements, où les inquiétudes et les conflits se mêlent à l'excitation de l'inconnu. Plongez dans cette aventure ensorcelée et découvrez les secrets que cache cette classe si particulière, où même les boules de gomme révèlent des pouvoirs étonnants.