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A staged museum heist. A body left behind. And a secret someone will kill to protect. After barely surviving her last investigation, art gallery owner Sadie Stewart swears she is done chasing crime. But when a celebrated Irish museum is robbed during Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities, the carefully orchestrated stunt turns into a very real murder. The man behind the hoax insists it was meant to be harmless. Now he is desperate. If the police uncover the truth about the fake heist, his career is over. If Sadie does not find the real killer first, someone else may die. What begins ...

Journey to the castle of the mad scientist and hear tales of imagination to both amaze and astound! In the grand traditions of the late night horror movie and 1950s scary comics comes an anthology for those who love Science Fiction. Hear unearthed classic tales from authors such as Fritz Leiber, Harry Harrison, and other masters of the genre. Your host may also let you poke around the lab a little. But be careful…those tanks contain beasties best left suspended in their animation!

I thought I'd finally escaped him.I was wrong.He was supposed to be safe—my brother's best friend, practically family. But the night he revealed his true obsession, my world shattered. I barely survived. Now, hidden in a new town under witness protection, I'm trying to rebuild what he destroyed.Detectives Ezra Hart and Parker Green were supposed to be my neighbors. Nothing more. But their fierce protection awakened something in me, I thought was lost forever—the ability to trust. To feel. To hope for a future beyond fear.For the first time in two years, I'm not just surviving. I'm ...

Digger du Bois led the galaxy's pirate armada until a recent coup left him marooned. But Digger has a trick up his sleeve—a coded map to a hidden arsenal. He'll reclaim his position once he decodes the file, claims the weapons . . . and finds his way off this barren excuse for a planet. Hacker Reina Alcantar has escaped the revolutionaries who held her hostage, but she had to leave her family behind. Now she's determined to return and save them. Exposing the revolutionaries in the process would be an added bonus.

Booked & Inked An Odd Couples Romance She tattoos stories into skin. He believes books are sacred. Neither of them planned to fall in love. Tainsley Sims didn’t move to Leisure City looking for forever. She came for a fresh start—her tattoo shop, her art, and a life that finally felt like hers after a past relationship that taught her exactly what she didn’t want. Love? Optional. Stability? Questionable. Freedom? Non-negotiable. Najee Harrell has spent his life doing things the right way. As head librarian, he thrives on order, routine, and rules that make sense. He believes in ...

How To Beat Your Landlord: A Tenant’s Guide to Fighting Evictions, Tenant Rights, and How to Best Protect Your Family from Unethical Landlords is a comprehensive guide which provides tenants with practical methods and strategies that will allow them to get the upper hand during disputes with landlords and estate agents. This book is for tenants in the UK and USA.

Hope brightens a bleak Edinburgh December. A man gets a second chance with his high school crush. A decade-long game of cat and mouse comes to a passionate conclusion. And Santa Claus drives a red muscle car. Heat up your holidays with this collection of four festive tales from some of the top talent in the male/male genre.

El concepto de “llamas gemelas” se ha hecho viral en la actualidad. Sin embargo, no es una moda, ni algo que haya surgido de la nada. Es un proceso que existe desde que el mundo es mundo, del que muchas culturas y filosofías han hecho eco a lo largo de la historia. Este libro comienza con una travesía por el corazón oculto de la humanidad a través de múltiples tradiciones —desde Egipto a la India, de la Grecia antigua a los mitos nórdicos y celtas— para desvelar cómo distintas civilizaciones reconocieron la existencia de un amor más allá del tiempo, y para poner de relieve ...

Come and lose yourself in sexy stories of handsome doctors and their sexual experimentation: anal play, sex toys, wife-swapping, orgies, fantasy, and a little BDSM. This book is just waiting for you to enjoy yourself - so download it now and start listening!

In Even Sinners Have Souls, each gritty and profound story is told in a raw and real voice, luring the listeners in by the poignant story lines, themes, and the genuine talents and abilities of each of these prolific authors. The stories have characters who face the same struggles and tragedies that any other person growing up in the hood might endure.

Diana, a fire Elemental, is almost burned out. Alone in the world (save for her Elemental sisters), she takes satisfaction in punishing those who've strayed so far into the black they've disrupted the balance. But her contentment is increasingly short-lived as she struggles with the limitations of her ability. An Elemental can track murderers to the ends of the earth, but not before it's too late for their victims. So when a child from a previous case goes missing, Diana is determined to find her.

This book by the world expert on Pearl Harbor blows the top off a 70-year cover-up, reporting for the first time on long-suppressed interviews, documents, and corroborated evidence. The bottom line thesis: that the attack December 7, 1941 was not unexpected or unprovoked. Nor was it the reason that Franklin Roosevelt declared a war that resulted in massive human slaughter.

A glamorous dinner party. A forged masterpiece. And a killer with a real flair for drama. When gallery owner and amateur sleuth Sadie Stewart scores an invitation to a murder mystery soirée high above the city hosted by famous film director Marion Shaw, she expects dramatic dialogues and diva antics, not a real corpse before curtain call. But when a guest ends up truly dead and a suspiciously Klimt-like painting looks more fake than fine art, Sadie suspects the famous director is running more than just a bad script.. With forged art, phony alibis, and fame-fed egos swirling like camera ...

When I walked out of his office after the hottest sex of my life, I thought I'd left Max Douglas behind me forever - along with my favorite argyle socks and my self-respect. The last thing I need is the too-serious, too-sexy former Marine living across the hall from me while he acts as a bodyguard for one of my students. Especially since he fired me from my job tutoring his brother... after we hooked up. I shouldn't want him. I should despise him after the way he treated me. But he's exactly my type: older, experienced, in control...and it's obvious the lust is still mutual.

History may be written by the victors, but it is not always written in stone. It comes down to a bit of luck. What if the histories of Billy the Kid, Vlad Dracula, and Jack the Ripper had a new twist, an alternate history? What if the fictional world of The Great Gadsby had a hidden tale?

B. L. Dean presents Book 3 in the Shades of Starlight series.

Shadows of Deception Laurel Glen Series Book Four When her husband unexpectedly dies, Charlotte Jordan's privileged life comes crashing down. Their always-healthy investments and savings accounts inexplicably have zero balances. Loans against the family farm—for hundreds of thousands of dollars—have appeared. Amid such financial disaster, Charlotte is forced to admit the obvious, gut-wrenching truth—her thirty-year marriage has been a sham. But Charlotte is no quitter. She struggles to keep her farm by changing a hobby—training and boarding horses—into a business. Just as she ...

En las páginas de este libro descubrirás un viaje iniciático que entrelaza la sabiduría del hermetismo, la alquimia espiritual y la astrología, todo al servicio de la más poderosa de las fuerzas, el Amor. A través del viaje de las llamas gemelas, aprenderás a reconocer en tu relación sagrada el reflejo de la Gran Obra alquímica: desde la nigredo, la noche oscura del alma, hasta la rubedo, la unión con el fuego divino que trasciende cuerpo y espíritu. Partiendo de la Tabla Esmeralda de Hermes Trismegisto, recorrerás la obra en negro, blanca, amarilla y roja, explorando cómo ...

They say grief comes in waves. Savannah Grey knows better. She’s been drowning for months. After surviving the massacre that stole her girlfriend’s life, Savannah is sent to Briarcliff Academy—an elite boarding school built on secrets, silence, and bloodlines sharper than knives. Haunted by memories, scarred by the past, she arrives with one bag, one lie, and no intention of surviving anything more. But Briarcliff is no safe haven. It’s a throne of shadows, ruled by four ruthless boys who see everything—and forget nothing. Cassian Wolfe has her dead lover’s eyes. Jett laughs ...

In a world ravaged by chaos, seventeen-year-old Makenna has one mission: protect her six-year-old sister, Sara, at all costs. After escaping an abusive home only to face the horrors of a global outbreak, Makenna must navigate a nightmarish landscape filled with the infected—soulless, ravenous creatures—and the relentless cruelty of desperate survivors.When a group of strangers, including three enigmatic brothers, steps into her life, Makenna finds herself torn between her fierce independence and the possibility of trusting others. Together, they form a fragile alliance, carving out a ...