All she wants for Christmas is a man who knows how to behave. Good luck with that.Sometimes the best Christmas present is the one you absolutely did not order.Gretchen Van Maple has one goal this Christmas: impress her parents.After years of being single, she's finally ready to prove that her life is perfectly on track.So she's doing what any sensible, thirty-something woman in the future would do—she's buying herself a boyfriend.Well… technically, s...

HE WENT IN AT FOURTEEN. HE CAME HOME AT EIGHTEEN. HE LOST EVERYTHING AT NINETEEN — AND NOT ONE SHOT WAS FIRED.Amari Ellis did four years for a robbery a grown man sent him to do. He came home to North Omaha with a stash nobody could find and a plan nobody could stop, and by the end of that summer he had four hundred thousand dollars, a body on his hands, and no way on God's earth to put a single dollar of it in his own name.They didn't take it from him with...

Crown Her with Effort: The Art of Dating a QueenBy Michael J. Henry Sr.Most men are taught that providing is the whole job, pay the bills, keep the lifestyle up, and the rest takes care of itself. I, Michael J. Henry Sr., believed that too, until I lost almost everything and watched how quickly attention, loyalty, and "love" disappeared along with my money. What remained taught me the real difference between being wanted for what you have and being chosen fo...

An inspiring true story of one man's journey of finding his purpose as he overcomes overwhelming obstacles to bring clean water to millions of the world's neediest people—inviting us all to discover the amazing way that God has designed each one of us to impact this world in a unique way.The problem was so huge it seemed as though nothing short of a miracle was needed.Initially a career goal for him, bringing clean water to the world became Greg Allgood's p...

In the kingdom of Calrathia, power is won through loyalty, manipulation, and blood. When House Ravenshade is shattered and its young heir, Alden Ravenshade, is forced into hiding, the balance of power begins to shift. As Alden struggles to survive and protect what remains of his family, rival noble houses move to seize control of a kingdom already standing on the edge of war.Meanwhile, Lucian Valehart, heir to the powerful Duke of Dunwood, finds himself caught between his father's ...

An anthology about pirates and the open seas.Stories included:Alongside the Coasts of Sumatra by Sergio PalumboCaptain Bs By Pyle HazardLa Conquista by Rob NesbitIn the Name of Free Enterprise by HL DowlessOf Squalls and Sailors by John ToresPirates and Mutiny by Laura NelsonRiders to the Sea by Prabir Kumar RathSail Away by Mariah LyndeThe Salt Cartographer by Ky-oh RangiPoetry By:Dr. Thomas S....

A true love story with history as to how and when we met and Ann's life before and Paul's life before right up till we met and how , a "TRUE LOVE STORY" with all details.

Devotions on F.I.R.E. Year Two invites Christians to continue their journey through the complete Bible with another full year of daily readings from both the Old and New Testaments. Building on the foundation of the first volume, this second year provides assigned Scripture readings and a brief daily devotion using Dr. Ken Burge’s proven F.I.R.E. method of Bible study.F.I.R.E. stands forFamiliarity: Learn to ask probing questions and beco...

DEAD WEIGHTA Novel by Ellington "RIXX" Bass Sr.Sometimes the heaviest thing you're carrying is the person holding you back.Ty Foster came up out of nothing and built himself something real — his own place, his own peace, his own key on his own ring. Then he met Brandy, and handed it all over before she ever asked him to.She never lied to him. That was the thing. She sold him the dream the realest way there is — by st...

Alex Stevens thought discovering humanity's hidden past had changed everything. He was wrong. The deeper truth is only beginning to emerge.Drawn once more into a legacy reaching far beyond Earth, Alex and Barbara find themselves confronting ancient technologies, forgotten histories, and evidence that humanity's place in the universe was shaped long before recorded civilization began.But knowledge carries consequences.As buried connections surface and forces separate...

Iron and Fire is a newly recovered firsthand account of the U.S. Navy’s Pacific war, told by a Medal of Honor–winning officer who fought from Pearl Harbor through Okinawa. Offering an unfiltered view of combat at sea—its decisions, costs, and consequences—the memoir preserves the lived experience of naval warfare through one of the most punishing operational tempos in American history.In 1941, the fire of war met the iron of duty, and a ge...

Straight Talk: Life, Work, and the Rest of the Bullshit is a no-nonsense guide to navigating life with honesty, grit, and perspective. Trent Mattingly Sr. draws from his own experiences—working real jobs, raising a family, chasing music and writing dreams, and facing life's hard lessons—to deliver practical advice on work ethic, family, masculinity, faith, forgiveness, and personal freedom. This book isn't about motivational fluff; it's about showing up, owning your mistakes, and learning ...