Canton Chronicles:Rising Power

In a hidden land, protected by three all-powerful spiritual beings, a lost ship is stranded. Its passengers are accepted as the island's residents, being granted superpowers. After a long period of progress and a devastating war, peace rules over the land for over seventy years. Now, as a new threat arises, a band of troubled friends are granted new Powers, destined to become Heroes.A simple re-telling of the age-old tale of young love.
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The Darling Dahlias and the Red Hot Poker

It's Labor Day weekend, 1935, and members of the Darling Dahlias—the garden club in little Darling, Alabama—are trying to keep their cool at the end of a sizzling summer. This isn't easy, though, since there's a firebug on the loose in Darling. He—or she!—strikes without apparent rhyme or reason, and things have gotten to the point where nobody feels safe. What's more, a dangerous hurricane is poised to hurl itself in Darling's direction, while a hurricane of a different sort is making a whirlwind campaign stop: the much-loved-much-hated senator from Louisiana, Huey P. Long, whom President Roosevelt calls the "most dangerous man in America." Add Ophelia Snow's secret heartthrob, Liz Lacy's Yankee lover, and the Magnolia Ladies' garden of red hot pokers, fire-red salvia, and hot pink cosmos, and you have a volatile mix that might just burst into flames at any moment.​Author Susan Wittig Albert has brought us another delightful assortment of...
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Forge and Steel

From Hugo award finalist and bestselling science fiction author David VanDyke come three Plague Wars: Alien Invasion/Stellar Conquest novelettes in one volume of 125 pages.Steel's First Temper: Jill "Reaper" Repeth must complete a tough rescue mission on a Meme asteroid base while beginning to train a new protégé, Joseph "Bull" ben Tauros.A Hotter Forge: Bull and Reaper are assigned to capture one of the Pure Race, but a Blend throws a monkey wrench into their plan, forcing them into a no-win battle.What Price Humanity? Vincent "Vango" Markis awakes to find himself blind and helpless. Soon it become apparent that he and his fellow pilots are trapped in a situation with no choices and only one way out. A slightly shorter version was previously published in Jerry Pournelle's anthology There Will Be War X.THE PLAGUE WARS SERIESPlague Wars: Decade One- The Eden Plague-...
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Her Hidden Past

What Brooklyn knows: 1) Her family was murdered 2) Her identity is a secret 3) She could be nextWhat Brooklyn knows: 1) Her family was murdered 2) Her identity is a secret 3) She could be next Brooklyn Thompson had a life that most 15-year old girls only dreamed. Her fantasy life ended when her family was brutally murdered. She was hidden deep into the Witness Protection Program and sent to live with a family in Michigan: Greg and Mary Thompson and their two sons, Ben and Gabe. Brooklyn was warned that she could never return back to her home or talk to her old friends or relatives ever again. With her life in imminent danger, Brooklyn must fight side by side to save the ones she loves. Brooklyn may be surprised to find that the one thing she thought she wanted might not be as far as she once thought.
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The Horse Dancer

In a hidden corner of London, Henri Lachapelle is teaching his granddaughter and her horse to defy gravity, just as he had done in France, fifty years previously. But when disaster strikes, fourteen-year-old Sarah is left to fend for herself. Forced to share a house with her charismatic ex-husband, her professional judgement called into question, lawyer Natasha Macauley's life seems to have gone awry. When her path crosses that of Sarah, she sees a chance to put things right. But she doesn't know that Sarah is keeping a secret... one that will chance all of their lives.
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Fireworks, Family Feuds and Death

Strained relations, ancient history and death!Still struggling with her recent loss, Fee is forced to confront her extended family when her aunt and uncle come to visit. But when the town's Independence Day celebration ends in murder, she has to decide if blood is thicker than old conflicts and whether she's willing to help when Robert is named as a suspect.Available now from Fleming Investigations Cozy Mysteries:Patent Pending and DeathInquiring Minds and DeathFinding Zen and DeathAll In and DeathOut With the Old and DeathTropical Destinations and DeathFamily Enterprise and DeathClinical Trials and DeathHaute Couture and DeathMedical Examinations and Death
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The Mole

"Dylan Kane leaves James Bond in his dust!"
FROM AWARD WINNING USA TODAY & MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDY
ONE OF THEIR OWN IS DEAD, ANOTHER CLINGS TO LIFE. BUT THAT'S ONLY THE BEGINNING OF THE AGENCY'S TROUBLES.
When CIA Analyst Supervisor Chris Leroux receives a call that one of his analysts has been shot on a city bus, he is shocked to his core, and hands responsibility for a critical op over to the backup team.
What he doesn't know is that their team leader has committed suicide, leaving behind a chilling note suggesting she betrayed her country.
It is a race against time to find the truth about what is happening inside America's spy agency before operatives and assets are compromised, and our country's ability to defend itself against our enemies is irreparably...
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Meryton Matchmakers

Ready to find the perfect match? Meryton Matchmakers has the key to your heart.BOOK 3: Almost losing her company to William Darcy was one thing, but to get a marriage proposal from him instead? Elizabeth never saw that coming.Elizabeth Bennet would happily chalk up the awkward experience of Darcy's proposal as one of those odd things that happens in one's life, relieved that she hadn’t been fooled by the good looking billionaire. He was as odd as his proposal and finally out of her life. Good riddance. Until he wrote her a follow up letter. After reading it, Elizabeth saw Darcy in a whole new and flattering light which only added to her confusion. But what's a girl to do with all these mixed emotions about one person? Let's not forget he single handedly destroyed all hope of Jane's happiness with Bingley. Now, he's back in town and witness to all that is going wrong with her company...
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Rites of Spring

Discover your new holiday destination. Perfect for fans of Val McDermid and Yrsa Sigurdardottir, Rites of Spring is Scandi-crime at its best from a master storyteller. Southern Sweden: Beautiful countryside, endless forests, coastal walks, dark days - and even darker nights. But beneath the beauty lies a dark heart . . . Skåne, 1986: On the night of Walpurgis, the eve of May Day, where bonfires are lit to ward off evil spirits and preparations are made to celebrate the renewal of spring, a sixteen-year-old girl is ritualistically murdered in the woods beside a castle. Her stepbrother is convicted of the terrible deed and shortly after, the entire family vanishes without a trace.Spring, 2019: Dr Thea Lind moves into the castle. After making a strange discovery in an ancient oak tree on the grounds, her fascination with the old tragedy deepens. As she uncovers more and more similarities between her own troubled past...
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Unforeseen (Thomas Prescott 1)

As twisted and rugged as Maine s Atlantic coast, UNFORESEEN is a chilling, laugh-out-loud thriller, weaving its way to a shocking conclusion and thus announcing the arrival of Nick Pirog, a new breed of thriller writer, sure to enthrall readers for decades to come.A Tenth Anniversary Edition of the one that started it all...Retired homicide detective Thomas Prescott is reluctant to read the best selling book Eight in October, a true-crime thriller based on a string of murders occurring throughout October of the past year. After all, it was his case, and he doesn t need to be reminded of the gruesome details. The book dubbed the serial killer, Tristen Grayer, The MAINEiac. Grayer is allegedly dead, but only Prescott knows the truth, Grayer is alive and lurking in the shadows. On October 1st, the anniversary of the first murder, Tristen resurfaces, killing someone special from Prescott's past. Suddenly, it s deja vu for Prescott except this time the women closest to him begin to fall victim at the hands of Grayer. With the help of former flame, medical examiner Dr. Caitlin Dodds, and Eight in October author, Alex Tooms, Prescott must race against the clock to stop Tristen from completing his encore.
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