ARCANE FORESTGet Lost in Worlds of Fantasy and Awe!Read 9 different first books from 9 different Fantasy (romance) series. We hope you enjoy the books you are about to read and meet some new characters to love!Book 1 by W.J. May – Rae of HopeBook 2 by Chrissy Peebles – Eternal VowsBook 3 by Kaitlyn Davis – The Golden CageBook 4 by C.J. Pinard – Enchanted ImmortalsBook 5 by Kristen Middleton -...

Cici Norwell's life is anything but magical. She spends her days cooking and cleaning for her stepmother, a badly aging beauty pageant queen, and doing homework for her two mean girl stepsisters, Stacie and Drew, all while trying to earn straight A's so she can one day escape to college… and freedom.But Cici's life takes an unexpected turn one fateful Saturday morning when she's running late for work as a forbidden shortcut leads her to cross paths with Coach Z and his newest recru...

When Bonnie Libros finds out she's leaving the big city to move to Castlewood where she'll go to high school for the first time in her life, she wishes she could stay behind with her quirky great-aunt Alma who homeschooled Bonnie after her mom died. But with her dad taking a new teaching job in the science department at Castlewood High, Bonnie has no choice but to pack up her favorite books and move to Castlewood the summer before her junior year.Even worse, Bonnie's dad tells her ...

Blending illustrative narratives from veterans with cutting-edge research, this book provides a model for a needed shift from treatment post-trauma to psychological training pre-trauma to prevent deep depression and resulting suicides.As suicides among members of the U.S. military and veterans continue at a rate higher than in the general population—nearly 20 each day—and their calls for help become louder, with three veterans waiting for treatment outside Veterans...

Juliette Salinger lives her life entirely on her mother’s terms. Everything from what she wears to who she dates is determined by what is deemed appropriate for their social standing. Look a little closer. Juliette isn’t cut out for that life. She lives for moments of reckless abandon to escape the crushing pressure of never being good enough. Leo Ashlar appears to live his life entirely on his own terms. He’s a bartending bachelor and undefeated fight-club champion. Look a little closer. ...

Providing a critical humanities approach to ageing, this book addresses new directions in age studies: the meaning and workings of "ageism" in the twenty-first century, the vexed relationship between age and disability studies, the meanings and experiences of "queer" aging; the fascinating, yet often elided work of age activists; and, finally, the challenges posed by AI and, more generally, transhumanism in the context of caring for an ageing population.Divided into four parts: Par...

Kylara had to leave a bright future as a military cadet, and was thrown into the brutal world of off-world trading. This subsequent career in the family business was tough: marked by war, mutiny and attempted assassination. But then her home was attacked and her parents killed - their trading empire left in ruins. Now she must save what is left of the family and the business, with few friends and too few assets.She must make full use of her hard-won experience to not just survive, ...

8 Fantasy stories including Vampires, Chameleons, Werewolves, Steam Punk, Magic, Romance, Blood Feuds, Alphas, Medieval Queens, Celtic Myths, Time Travel, and More!8 thrilling stories in one volume8 sexy heroes.8 strong heroines.These works of fiction are from some of today's most exciting authors.A star-studded anthology of thrilling, action-packed and totally swoon-worthy first books by your favorite fantasy authors.The Light Keepers by Mande ...

(15 stories featuring vampires, werewolves, witches, psychic detectives, time travel romance and more!)Crush by Chrissy PeeblesRae of Hope by W.J. MayEternal Vows by Chrissy PeeblesSeventh Mark by W.J. MayKindred by Erica StevensAwakened by Brenda K. DaviesTuesday’s Child by Dale MayerBlur by Kristen MiddletonThe Core by Kate ThomasEnchanted Secrets by Kristen MiddletonCaptured by Erica StevensVampire in D...

Royal Tea is the fourth book in the bestselling series, Chronicles of Kerrigan series by USA Today bestselling author, W.J. May.What we try to hide about ourselves in life is often revealed in death—our nobility, our fears, but most of all our secrets.The Queen of England has requested the help of the Privy Council.Someone is trying to kill her son's fiancée. HRH the prince plans to marry a commoner, and his bride has a secret no but the Pr...

House of CardsBook III in the Chronicles of Kerrigan by USA TODAY bestselling author, W.J. MayIt's not about the cards you've been dealt. It's how you play your hand.Rae Kerrigan is three months away from graduating from Guilder Boarding School. She is now moonlighting as an operative for the Privy Council, a black ops division for British Intelligence. She's given a mento, Jennifer, who fights lie a demon -- fast, tough, and incre...

The highly anticipated fifth book in the Chronicles of Kerrigan by USA Today bestselling author, W.J. May.In most fairytales, the princess has to find true love—choose her prince.But every now and again, there comes a princess who makes a different sort of choice…Now that the secret is out, Rae Kerrigan is determined to find her mother. No amount of convincing from Devon, or the Privy Council, is going to ...