“Marisa peered down the stairs, toward the street, at the sidewalk. Her sister and her daughter had been there just a moment before. They should have been staring back up at her, waving, smiling. But they were gone.”—Robin Patchen, award winning author of Finding Amanda and Convenient LiesAbout TWISTED LIES: She thought they’d never find her…Marisa Vega’s life as an adoptive mom in a tiny Mexican village isn’t what she’d dreamed while growing up in New York, but as the target of a man who’s convinced she stole millions from him, Marisa believes hiding is her only way to stay alive. When her daughter is snatched and held for ransom, Marisa must discover who really stole the money in order to rescue her. He swore he’d never play the hero again.Months after being kidnapped, tortured, and left with PTSD, Nate Boyle is ready to live a quiet... Views: 219
Mark Barnes wants the church to change. He is scathing about the parlous state of the modern church. He details why he believes Christ has removed his blessing from many modern churches. And, in case the church does not listen, Mark provides practical steps on how to start your own church with minimal funds, but with raw passion for the things of Jesus Christ.Mark Barnes is unhappy with the modern church and wants to establish new churches based on raw passion for Jesus Christ. He draws on Bible references and dozens of modern authors to build an argument that most modern churches have had their lampstand removed and operate as Christian Clubs without the blessing of Christ. Mark argues that it is time for churches to undertake radical change. Mark dissects the modern church and rips it pieces, bit-by-bit. But, Mark doesn’t stop there. He offers practical advice on how churches should change and what they should do to regain their lampstand. Mark offers detailed steps on how Spirit-filled Christians can start their own churches from scratch. Views: 219
On June 6, 1944, 7,000 ships carrying 160,000 Allied soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy. Here is the dramatic story of that climatic battle and the men who planned and fought in it. The Normandy invasion altered the course of World War II and led to the defeat of Nazi Germany and the end of the Third Reich. It is a story of courage and fear, tragedy and determination. Views: 219
Heartley has always been told that her touch can destroy a person, so she’s spent most of her life living in a cage. But at midnight on the day she turns eighteen, she discovers there’s more to her life—and her powers—than what she’s been told.
Cursed with the power to drive someone to insanity with a simple touch, Heartley now faces a choice. Give into her evil side. Or join a superhero program and be trained by Caspian, a sexy, cocky Maddening who will teach her how to use her Maddening powers.
Will she give into the evil? Or will she manage to find good in her curse?
EACH VOLUME IS A QUICK, FUN READ
Series extends over multiple volumes.
The Cursed Superheroes series follows five girls as they learn how to be superheroes who kick butt. Each novella is told from a different character's POV and there will be multiple novellas for each character.
Mature Content Warning 18+ for language and sexual content.
Volume 2 in the Cursed Superheroes Series. Views: 219
A surrealistic/magic realist nightmare that lasts eight hours and involves this person "you" and the dream incarnations of his cat, Alleymanderous, by turns tormentor but ultimately guru, taking you on a painful but necessary dreamride to the midnight of your soul.Included also are 31 stories, other "magical realities" from the writer whom Elton Elliott, former editor of The Science Fiction Review, has called " . . . the transformational figure for science fiction.""A writer of imagination and insight"—Terry Brooks Views: 219
The friend of Cicero, Atticus and Catullus, Cornelius Nepos wrote short popular biographies of Greek and Roman commanders. The lives are composed in a concise, readable style and they are invaluable for their use of reliable sources. Delphi’s Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Latin texts. This comprehensive eBook presents Nepos’ complete extant works, with relevant illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Nepos’ life and works* Features the complete extant works of Nepos, in both English translation and the original Latin* Concise introduction to the extant works* Features John Selby Watson’s translation of LIVES OF EMINENT COMMANDERS* Excellent formatting of the texts* Easily locate the sections you want to read with individual contents tables* Includes Watson’s original footnotes* Provides a special dual English and Latin text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph – ideal for students* Features a bonus biography – discover Nepos’ ancient world* Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genresCONTENTS:The TranslationLIVES OF EMINENT COMMANDERSThe Latin TextCONTENTS OF THE LATIN TEXTThe Dual TextDUAL LATIN AND ENGLISH TEXTThe BiographyBRIEF BIOGRAPHY: CORNELIUS NEPOS Views: 219
The March/April 2017 issue of Hugo Award-winning Uncanny Magazine. Featuring new fiction by Beth Cato, Stephen Graham Jones, JY Yang, Sarah Pinsker, and S. Qiouyi Lu, reprinted fiction by Kameron Hurley, essays by Sam J. Miller, Elsa Sjunneson-Henry, Shveta Thakrar, Dawn Xiana Moon, and Paul Booth, poetry by Cassandra Khaw, Brandon O'Brien, Bogi Takács, and Lisa M. Bradley, interviews with Stephen Graham Jones and Sarah Pinsker by Julia Rios, a cover by Julie Dillon, and an editorial by Lynne M. Thomas and Michael Damian Thomas. Views: 219
ONE OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR’S MOST ENDURING MYSTERIES IS ABOUT TO BE SOLVED. BUT AT WHAT COST? Nazi Germany. 1945. When Detective Inspector Wolfgang Vogel is approached by his distraught neighbor, begging him to find her missing husband, he is quickly drawn into a case the Gestapo and SS are determined he never solve, putting his own life, and that of his family, at risk. And over 70 years later, Archaeology Professor James Acton and his wife discover the horrifying reason behind what turns out to be far more than a simple missing persons case, the revelation thrusting them into the middle of something much bigger than they could have ever imagined. A discovery worth unfathomable millions. And like the Nazis, there are those today who will stop at nothing to possess what they have found. From USA Today bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy comes The Nazi’s Engineer, the latest instalment in the action-packed globe-spanning James Acton Thrillers series, certain to leave you breathless. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you’ll love this taut tale of archaeological intrigue. Get The Nazi’s Engineer now, and discover the solution to one of archaeology’s most enduring mysteries!
** **** FROM USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDY **** **
**ONE OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR’S MOST ENDURING MYSTERIES IS ABOUT TO BE SOLVED. BUT AT WHAT COST?**
Nazi Germany. 1945. When Detective Inspector Wolfgang Vogel is approached by his distraught neighbor, begging him to find her missing husband, he is quickly drawn into a case the Gestapo and SS are determined he never solve, putting his own life, and that of his family, at risk.
And over 70 years later, Archaeology Professor James Acton and his wife discover the horrifying reason behind what turns out to be far more than a simple missing persons case, the revelation thrusting them into the middle of something much bigger than they could have ever imagined.
A discovery worth unfathomable millions.
And like the Nazis, there are those today who will stop at nothing to possess what they have found.
From USA Today bestselling author J. Robert Kennedy comes The Nazi’s Engineer, the latest installment in the action-packed globe-spanning James Acton Thrillers series, certain to leave you breathless. If you enjoy fast-paced adventures in the style of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler, and James Rollins, then you’ll love this taut tale of archaeological intrigue.
**Get The Nazi’s Engineer now, and discover the solution to one of archaeology’s most enduring mysteries!**
About the James Acton Thrillers: *"If you want fast and furious, if you can cope with a high body count, most of all if you like to be hugely entertained, then you can't do much better than J. Robert Kennedy."*
**Though this book is part of the James Acton Thrillers series, it is written as a standalone novel and can be enjoyed without having read any of the previous installments.**
*"James Acton: A little bit of Jack Bauer and Indiana Jones!"*
The James Acton Thrillers series and its spin-offs, the Special Agent Dylan Kane Thrillers and the Delta Force Unleashed Thrillers, have **over 7000 Five-Star reviews and over 850,000 copies sold**. If you love non-stop action and intrigue with a healthy dose of humor, try James Acton today! Views: 218
