RhysNew Orleans is a city of mystery and danger, where protecting her means confronting the past.I should have anticipated the fiery clash that would ensue when I volunteered to protect her.My resolve weakens in the face of Lily's smart and sassy demeanor. Her troubled past draws us into a dangerous dance of mystery and deceit.Tasked with keeping the one woman I swore to stay away from. Lily becomes my partner in uncovering a sinister plot t...

AshtonA battle-worn soldier, a quiet cabin, and a pop sensation disrupting my solitude.My refuge in the mountains shattered when she arrived – June, a glamorous intruder with a storm of her own.The clash of our worlds was as certain as the changing seasons. Yet amid the chaos, her laughter became a melody in my solitary existence.Sparks ignited between us. I fought a losing battle against my gruff exterior, opening up to her in ways...

DREAM IT FIRST WORK IT NEXT is not just a book; it's a roadmap to turning your aspirations into achievements. Within its pages, readers will discover the transformative power of dreaming big and then taking actionable steps to make those dreams a reality. Through insightful guidance and practical advice, this book will inspire readers to clarify their goals, develop a strategic plan, and cultivate the perseverance needed to overcome obstacles. By embracing the philosophy of dreaming boldly...

Mina's parents are very wealthy and live in their palace mansion in the beautiful low-density Ikoyi area in Lagos. Mina's mother cannot imagine herself having a son-in-law from the slums of Ajegunle. The other side of Lagos! How can the parents of her son-in-law afford to dress well and expensively enough on her daughter's wedding day? Mina defies her mother and marries Richard, because she deeply loves him. But an initial compromise, a crack and a predictable crash. And a second chance!

This book is the first in a series about the adventures of Wayo, the Tortoise.Wayo means cunning in Pidgin language, (broken English as spoken by the Delta people of Nigeria). Just as the fox is the legendary trickster in British folktales and the wolf is that of the Americans; the Tortoise is the master of cunning and crafty practices in Nigerian folklore. There is hardly a story without the Tortoise in it.THE SECRET EATING PLACE is the story of how Wayo the Tortoise broke...

HUNT SEA MONSTERS? THEY’VE GOT OTHER PLANS!The ninth event is here, and the entire player base must work together to defeat enough aquatic monsters before time is up. Maple Tree is so powerful they sweep the battlefield with little trouble. Other than Iz, who’s after limited-edition crafting materials, the guild members aren’t really invested in an event that’s not challenging or competitive. Instead, they spend their time searching for rare monsters and bosses or scouting out other guilds...

THE GAMEDEVS TURN UPTHE HEAT!Maple Tree swept the prelims and then reunite for the eighth event’s main round-a brutal three-day survival mission. Each member tamed monsters that perfectly fit their unique builds and are unmatched in combat. The guild’s feeling confident thanks to the perfect plan they’ve devised, but the devs aren’t going to make it easy. Will Maple Tree be ready for the challenges lying in wait?Teaming up with rival guilds maybe the only way to make it to the end of this ...

THIS IS WHERE IT ALL BEGINS!Following their incredible performance in the treasure hunt event, Maple and Sally are interested in one thing and one thing only-buying a house! After all, every guild needs a home. Though their guild is still small, the girls and their friends are excited to have a place to meet, train, and grow-especially now that the newly minted guilds are all going to be facing off in the next big event! This is the birth of the legendary Maple Tree, the guild whose name s...

ONWARD, TO THE TENTH STRATUM!Maple Tree is getting closer to the ultimate boss, the Demon Lord. After learning of an item known as the Demon Lord’s Mana, which will lead the guild to the notorious villain, they head for the tenth stratum—an amalgamation of every zone that has come before. While the other members focus on separate areas, Sally and Maple visit the third-stratum section to upgrade their flying apparatuses. That’s not all they need to prepare for the fight, though. The girls t...

Maple Tree has just reached the seventh stratum, and there’s only one thing on everyone’s minds— get every member of the guild their very own pet monster! There isn’t a moment to lose because the next event is about to begin, and pets are supposed to be critical! Since Maple already has Syrup and Sally has Oboro, they’re helping everyone else find their partners while exploring the massive new map. Of course, Maple still somehow finds a way to stumble into even more insanity!

The large-scale PvP event has reached unprecedented heights, with top players being eliminated even on the first day! Maple Tree and the Order’s next strat includes a plan to rain down insta-death poison over the enemy lines! With a lightning-fast strike by just three players—Maple, Sally, and Frederica—the enemy camp is thrown into chaos. Determined to take Maple out, they launch a counterattack, but...!?

A WALKING NIGHTMARE FOR GAME DESIGN!Between easily beating the fifth stratum’s secret boss and keeping pace with the best players in the game, Maple continues to demonstrate exactly how broken she is. Unfortunately, things aren’t going as smoothly for Sally because the sixth stratum’s debut reveals a horror-themed level, meaning it’s chock-full of ghosts, geists, and ghouls! Wanting to do something nice for her partner who’s too terrified to even step onto the new map, Maple sets out to fi...