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Escape from Ice Mountain

JET FLASHFEET, CHUCK COBRACRUSHER, DONNIE DRAGONJAB, and BRUCE WILLOWHAMMER . . . Together they are THE CLAN OF THE SCORPION!Armed to the teeth with ninja know-how, this ultimate fighting force has one goal—to thwart the evil ringmaster's plans for world domination. Ninja-Boom!Grandmaster One-Eye has been kidnapped by the Ringmaster's cronies and taken to an icy fortress. The meerkats are in hot pursuit, but are unaware that their arch enemy has sealed a deal with an antarctic army to give them a frosty reception. Can the Grandmaster be found before the trail runs cold?
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Ghost Monster

Pel Minton is opening graves in a cemetery for an archaeological dig, but this particular cemetery contains a disturbing portrait which is known by local children as 'The Ghost Monster.' For centuries this grim image has imprisoned the spirit of Justice Murrain and his vicious gang of misfits, but soon these sadists will enjoy the darkest of pleasures... A chef carves human flesh with a pizza cutter. A laughing thug films his own death-dive from a cliff. People binge on mayhem, fighting until streets run with blood. These are the Possessed. Death will not stop them...
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Flying Home

After this country's darkest day, can Tris Miles fly her way home? Never forget... In September 2001, Tris Miles faces difficult choices. As Chief Pilot of Westin Charter Company, she's mentoring Jannat, a brash young captain with limitless potential and a shocking secret. An offer to summit the peak of the pilot pyramid entices Tris to quit her job, but an old nemesis stands in her way. Meanwhile, Tris juggles the men in her personal life. A friend-with-benefits pushes for commitment. Her ex-boyfriend returns, still in love with her. Unexpectedly, Tris develops new feelings for someone who is already dear to her. On September 11th, Tris and her crew depart Edinburgh for the United States. Just feet off the ground, they are mysteriously ordered back to the airport where they learn of a deadly terrorist attack on US soil—using airplanes as bombs. When Tris discovers that...
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Allegiance

He couldn't help his past any more than he could help the way those intense, deep blue eyes pierced me and held me captive.An eighteen-year-old queen in love with the enemy as their countries pass the point of no return...Bound to a man she cannot love, Queen Alera of Hytanica must forget Narian, the young man who holds her heart. For Narian is destined to conquer Hytanica at the behest of his master, the powerful magic-user known as the Overlord. Alera doesn't truly believe Narian will fight against Hytanica--until Cokyrian troops attack with Narian commanding the charge.Faced with the greatest betrayal a heart can know, Alera must set aside personal feelings and lead her kingdom through its darkest time. And when all hope, will and courage seem lost, she must find strength and remember that even the blackest night must have a dawn....
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The Murder of Katie Boyle

An exercise studio is the setting for this mystery featuring amateur sleuth Ellie Foreman. When the sneakers of the exercise instructore are fund peeking out of the closet, Ellie takes it on herself to investigate who murdered her. This story is set before the beginning of the Ellie Foreman mysteries and introduces the sleuth for the first time.
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Portrait of Lisane de Patagnia

The line between art and magic is a treacherous thing.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
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The Mating Call: Drekinn Series

The past and the future collide in the Drekinn Series; Kade and Calli find that they are not only destined for each other, they also have another purpose. To rebuild what was once lost. As a descendant of the Chosen they are born to be the Alphas of the new coming age. The human laws will have to change to fit them, read this brand-new series along with the old and see how they are fighting for the same purpose in different times. So much has changed in the year 2554, Calli and her friends have struggled to make to where they are in the Drekinn Agency. Now, someone wants the dead and Calli's mate shows up. Granted he is hot, but she was not ready yet; she was only one hundred and thirty; she still had a lot of good years left. But together they have to battle the people who want the three friends dead. Calli is the Commander of the Enforcers and refuses to let anyone try to hurt her friends, including her new one Kiki, the Drag Queen. Kade has gone from being a Lone Wolf to belonging to a crazy family, add on the friends, and he is not sure what the hell is going on. All he knows is that Calli is his mate, and he will fight to defend her from anyone who tries to take her from him before he can claim her. Warning: Shifter having hot sex, and Drag Queens with serious attitude. But loads of fun.
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Rose à Charlitte

"Hast committed a crime, and think'st thou to escape? Alas, my father!"—Old Play. "Evil deeds do not die," and the handsome young man stretched out in an easy chair by the fire raised his curly black head and gazed into the farthest corner of the comfortably furnished room as if challenging a denial of this statement. No one contradicted him, for he was alone, and with a slightly satirical smile he went on. "One fellow sows the seeds, and another has to reap them—no, you don't reap seeds, you reap what springs up. Deadly plants, we will say, nightshades and that sort of thing; and the surprised and inoffensive descendants of sinful sires have to drop their ordinary occupations and seize reaping-hooks to clean out these things that shoot up in their paths.
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Me, Myself and Someone Else

If 'all the world's a stage', then a star should never be bored!Once Stephen Spear's destiny as an actor seemed so assured – but after he was throttled to death on prime time television, his prospects seemed to shrivel up and die. Yet, true talent can't be crushed. For if all the world is truly a stage, then why shouldn't Stephen create and become a new character whenever he felt like it? Given the ghastly turn his personal circumstances had taken, it was a sheer relief to pretend to be someone else. Of course some sticklers might call this lying, but Stephen considered it the flourishing of his creative gift.This imprudent artistic experiment takes Stephen to some surprising places. Though he does find himself back on stage, in the spotlight, and winning prizes – just not quite as he had imagined. While along for the ride, is the most unlikely new partner in crime.This highly original conclusion to 'The Indignities' e-book trilogy is a wicked, witty depiction of the gay Sydney...
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Opening Moves

In The Bowers Files novels, FBI Special Agent Patrick Bowers has stopped some of the most vicious serial killers ever imagined. Now, in the fifth exciting installment, author Steven James takes readers back to Bowers’s terrifying beginning. Milwaukee, 1997. In a city reeling from the crimes of Jeffrey Dahmer, a series of gruesome kidnappings and mutilations draw authorities into a case like nothing they’ve ever seen. Cops think a Dahmer copycat is on the loose. But Patrick Bowers, working as a homicide detective, suspects this is more than an ode to the infamous cannibal. When he discovers that the shocking acts reference some of the most notorious and macabre killers in our nation’s history, the investigation spirals into a nightmare of manipulation, brutality, and terror. Wielding groundbreaking investigative techniques, Bowers must now face off with a killer who will stop at nothing to get his message out to the world. Chilling, gritty, and packed with twists and turns, Opening Moves is Steven James’s most heart-pounding novel yet. Review“[A] master storyteller.”—Publishers Weekly “Opening Moves is a mesmerizing read. From the first chapter, it sets its hook deep and drags you through a darkly gripping story with relentless power. My conclusion: I need to read more of Steven James.” —Michael Connelly, New York Times bestselling author of The Drop“With a multi-dimensional quality, Steven James writes with a confident, assured ease. Just good, old-fashioned, gimmick free storytelling that pushes the envelope to the edge and beyond.” —Steve Berry, New York Times bestselling author of *The Columbus Affair“Steven James has created a fast moving thriller with psychological depth and gripping action. Opening Moves is a smart, taut, intense novel of suspense that reads like a cross between Michael Connelly and Thomas Harris…Opening Moves is a blisteringly fast and riveting read.” —Mark Greaney, New York Times bestselling author of Ballistic *About the AuthorSteven James is the author of more than thirty books, including the critically acclaimed thrillers The Pawn, The Rook, and The Knight. He has a master’s degree in storytelling and has taught writing and creative communication on three continents. When he’s not writing and speaking, you’ll find him trail running, rock climbing, or drinking French roast coffee near his home in eastern Tennessee.
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