This first adventure in a dark fantasy series follows the war between the warriors of Fellein and the mythical people of the Blasted Lands, who worship 7 gods of war . . .Captain Merros Dulver is the first in many lifetimes to find a path beyond the great mountains of the Seven Forges and encounter, at long last, the half-forgotten race who live there. And it would appear that they were expecting him. But when he returns home, an entourage of strangers in tow, he s...

How much can a Dom ask of his submissive? And how much of himself?For Derek and Tyler, Dominance and submission have been part of their love right from the first hello. But now Derek wants his submissive to go as deep as he is physically and emotionally able to. During two days and two nights, there are no safety words and very few limits. This is their chance to demonstrate their love for one another through the most extreme scenes they’ve ever played.There is, ho...

The Full Honolulu Blue MoonOnce every 5,500 years, the Full Honolulu Blue Moon rises—an event of cosmic rarity that changes everything.On the night of this celestial anomaly, Leo, the majestic lion of the Detroit Zoo, undergoes an impossible transformation. One moment, he is the king of beasts, pacing beneath the eerie glow of the moon. The next, he awakens as something wholly different: human. But not just any human—one with the speed, power, and instincts...

Moving from the city to the country has always involved challenges, and for Mikaela Gordon, the new teacher in town, the challenges seem enormous. Not only does she need to learn many new things about the farming way of life, she is confronted with a crotchety principal at school and an irritating young farmer who has no doubt that she will fail miserably in her endeavours to fit in. Eventually Mikaela begins to discover joy in her new surroundings, but just as she is starting to find her ...

"When the universe finally called, it went to voicemail."In Disclosure: 2026, a late-night systems error at NASA Goddard uploads a classified signal to the public web—an unmistakably intelligent pulse from beyond the solar system. Within hours, the internet has already named it, claimed it, and remixed it.Story One – The LeakA tired systems engineer clicks the wrong box and becomes the accidental wh...

NOTHING'S WHAT IT SEEMS IN THIS SLYLY SINISTER COLLECTION OF DAMES DONE WRONG...AND DOING THE SAME!Shocking surprises, chilling comeuppances, and mercies that are anything but tender are just part of what to expect from these memorable stories of women's wills...and wiles. Choosing them with an eye to the dangers ever lurking in our everyday lives, acclaimed editor Michele Slung very clearly wants to play with her readers' comfort levels-and succeeds. Amon...

An incisive account of the crucial role money played in the formation and development of British North America.Promise to Pay follows America's first paper money—the "bills of credit" of British North America—from its seventeenth-century origins as a means of war finance to its pivotal role in catalyzing the American Revolution. Katie A. Moore combs through treasury records, account books, and the bills themselves to tell a new story of money's origins tha...

The Plastic Problem: How to Reduce Your Use and Protect the Planet tackles one of the most urgent environmental challenges of our time—plastic pollution. With millions of tons of plastic waste entering our oceans, harming wildlife, and contaminating ecosystems, the need for individual and collective action has never been greater. This book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding the plastic crisis and offers practical solutions for reducing your plastic footprint.From rethi...

A brave warrior risks a battle with the gods to save his family in this “gripping, horrific, and unique” grimdark fantasy (Seanan McGuire, New York Times–bestselling author)Since time began, the Grakhul—immortal servants of the gods—have taken human sacrifices to keep the world in balance and the gods appeased. But when warrior Brogan McTyre’s entire family is chosen as the next offering, the Grakhul are met with a resistance they never expected.De...

Complete in one volume, both books in the Subject Seven series!SUBJECT SEVENIn a hidden lab, a dangerous experiment has gone awry, unleashing a force beyond imagination.Impossibly strong, brutally violent, and smarter than his captors: SUBJECT SEVEN HAS ESCAPEDYears ago, a private corporation developed the ultimate military weapon: deadly sleeper assassins housed within the bodies of teenagers. Now, Subject Seven, the dangerous alter ego liv...

There are rumors that Golden Cove is haunted. That's why Joe Bierden and his crew are hired to take a group of scientists to the area for a month of research. For Joe, it's easy money. He plans to do a little fishing, some relaxing, and simply enjoy the easiest gig of his life.At least that's the plan. Sometimes easy money isn't as easy as you expect. There are things moving in the water, and ghostly apparitions which seem undeniably real.Joe's problems get worse when he an...

A memoir written from the dual perspective of an abused child and a woman who achieves a life-altering epiphany in her adulthood, the book details an upbringing marked by severe emotional manipulation, physical abuse, and profound neglect—including the deliberate withholding of food and basic hygiene items. Go behind closed doors to see the hidden abuse of a narcissist mother inflicted upon her daughter and the long-term effects that would hinder the child's growth into adulthood.