You've just won a month's stay at the world's most futuristic hotel. Everything's included, except for exits...and food. Well, there's always your fellow guests... You've been locked up in a madhouse for murdering your wife. Only you know that your 'fantasy girls' killed her, and they're only real when they want to be... You're too old to live, too scared to die? No problem! The Recyclers will make you a new body. Just make sure you read the fine print on the warranty... And over THIRTY ne...

In the heart of every young woman lies the fervent anticipation of her wedding day. Nola, like countless others, had woven intricate dreams around this momentous occasion, cherishing it as the most precious day of her life. Dreams, however, can be as delicate as gossamer threads, susceptible to the cruel twists of fate.In a cruel and unexpected turn of events, Nola's dreams were mercilessly shattered. On the day she had longed for, as she stood poised to embark down the aisle, a he...

Sutured Soul is a haunting gothic horror novel that follows Lilith, a woman stitched together through forbidden experiments by the brilliant but obsessive Dr. Frankenstein. Hidden from the world and treated as both creation and possession, Lilith longs for freedom, identity, and the chance to prove she is more than the monster others see.As she learns to survive alongside Adam—another tortured creation struggling with his own violent nature—Lilith is pulled into a dark battle betwe...

The brass clock in the kitchen ticks four minutes fast. Garrett never fixes it. He fixes everything else.Nolan is a Loyola law student with a body that has stopped listening to him — five accidents in four months, no diagnosis, no dignity left. When Garrett lays a case of medical-grade diapers on the bed and tells him to lie down, Nolan's legs move before his mouth can say no.The rules come next. Diapers at all times. Bathroom access controlled. Food, water, schedule — all ...

The book “Encrypted” delves into the critical realm of computer security, exploring methods to safeguard software, hardware, and data assets in an increasingly digital world. It addresses the challenges posed by the proliferation of computing systems, IoT devices, and interconnected networks, emphasizing best practices for asset protection, vulnerability management, and data security.The title encapsulates a comprehensive guide to understanding cybersecurity fundamentals, including...

KK Rice (Kenya K. Smith) was born May 10, 1969 in Brooklyn, New York.In his first book of poetry Kenya uses the words of his poetry to express the emotional anguish and turmoil of life experiences that he feels most people can relate to. Love and loss of someone you still love is universally experienced, but it can be debilitating. Upon learning that his birth father had died in 2001 Kenya still felt heartbroken that his father had not seen his son or known what had become of him s...

Isabella Montoya’s childhood is much darker and more twisted than anyone who loves her can imagine. For ten years, she’s kept those secrets buried and hoped they would never have to be unearthed. Then the monster in her past resurfaces, yanks her from her life, and drops her in the middle of the nightmare she’d already escaped from once, forcing her to reveal them.When she returns home, she believes the worst of her battle is over, but the monster will not accept defeat, and he uses his mo...

Avery Campbell had it all, a blossoming career as a fiction writer, a wealthy, successful husband, a fairytale cottage in the mountains, and a circle of friends she considered family. Aside from a deep, lingering attraction to her best friend Jonah Elias, her life was perfect. Then everything changed…When a motorcycle accident claims the life of her husband, Avery inexplicably becomes the target of a stalker and ends up fighting for her life following a shooting at a local festival. Jonah ...

“Excuse me, Can you be my boyfriend for half an hour?” asked the woman, causing a mild heart attack to the man who was busy admiring her.“Huh” responded, the man still looking lost.“Sorry sir I mean can you act like my boyfriend for half an hour?” asked the woman again causing his heart to skip it's best for the first time in his life.He kept staring at her lost in his own dreamland.“Sir please help me, you're looking like a sensible and good-hearted person here,” she said while moving her...

Eric was my nemesis. The school bully had a laser focus on me as his target. As if high school wasn't hard enough.Even worse, he was quite possibly the one person that seemed to know me best.All I wanted was to avoid Eric but he had a knack for showing up whenever I wanted to avoid him most.Then we made that bet...I believed that the only girl dirt biker in the contest, Tomboy, would win this year. But Eric thought otherwise...And he was willing to bet me a ...

This book is intended to be an instructional tool and study guide for those interested in learning about the principles of the UNIX operating system, process management, socket programming, and numerous shell scripting techniques.First, you will learn about the UNIX system architecture and programming environment, which provide an overview of all system resources and their management. Then, Unix file systems, Kernel data structures for performing file I/O, Basic File permissions and Librar...

USA Today Bestselling Author, K.K. Allen, takes readers on a deeply romantic and extraordinarily suspenseful adventure in a contemporary fantasy series based on a young woman learning the true nature of her bloodline and the enchanting world that awaits her.Katrina Summer always knew she was different. Her fiery temper seems to perpetually land her in hot water, making her an outcast among her peers. When tragedy strikes and she’s sent to live with her onl...