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Feisty, stubborn, and bored with life in Texas, she's is about to get more than she bargained for. In a sort of mid-life crisis, widow Anne Best heads to the Big Apple for a job interview, expecting no more than a few days adventure in New York City. Instead, she finds herself with a new job working for the most infuriating man she's ever met. Billionaire Steven Gherring is one of New York's Most Eligible Bachelors, and he has every intention of staying that way. But Gram has other ideas. She's on a not-so-secret campaign to find a wife for her grandson.

Conjure Volume 1 explores the allure of love tainted by darkness—relationships that straddle the line between pleasure and pain. Passion and enmity collide in this dark poetry collection, blurring the line between devotion and despair.

With nothing left, Lucas arrives in Ember, Colorado—a town that holds the only clue to his past and the parents he lost at a young age. Taken in by Rocko, the compassionate local bar owner, Lucas dedicates himself to saving money for top surgery and building a new life. Everything changes when Veronica walks into the bar. Unbeknownst to Lucas, she is a vampire sanctioned by the council to take his blood. Neither of them realizes that Lucas carries a hidden legacy—his parents were vampire kin, genetically predisposed to being turned.

In her riveting memoir, Vida Darlene lays bare the stark realities of her tumultuous life, marked by addiction, family secrets, and a relentless quest for redemption. Her powerful narrative begins on a fateful night, when accusations and past traumas come crashing down around her, prompting a desperate plea for help. Following an explosive confrontation with her father about his infidelities and her own spiraling substance abuse, Vida Darlene finds sanctuary in a hospital that promises a new beginning.

"What do you mean I'm arrested?" "There's evidence you started the fire that burned down..." The officer paused to check his notes and I waited. I'd started a lot of fires. I'd burned a lot of things. No one has ever arrested me for it though. Join Cynthia and Winnie as they investigate an arson and try and prove that, at least this time, they didn't start the fire."

This Children’s book is about a young girl who discovers newborn baby kittens
in an old barn. It is a tender heart warming story that will make you smile and
maybe even laugh. It is an intriguing story of how she gains access to the barn
and eventually climbs into the loft to explore. Her neighbor had suggested
several weeks prior that there were kittens up in the loft.

Born a daughter into the kingdom of Jinu, Xiuying knows nothing but rejection and betrayal, even as a young child. She is left forgotten and raised by maids while her parents, disgraced by her gender, tell the rest of the kingdom that she’s dead, when the only thing she wants is love. And eventually, her father and king, Qianfan, sends her away to an abandoned island… to die. But all hope is not lost. She meets Hua who, along with the rest of the island villagers, welcome her into their home with open arms, and twelve years later, Xiuying falls in love with a handsome prince, Zhang Wei.

Qianfan’s wishes have finally come true. After years and years of trying, the kingdom of Jinu has been blessed with a son! Jinhai, the new prince and his father’s greatest joy. However, disappointment ensues when Qianfan realizes that Jinhai is nothing like him. That he’s weak, emotional, and unfit to be a king. A shame to the family name. But Jinhai knows that he can become the greatest king of all, the greatest king to the people who live within the kingdom walls.

Xiaofan, the princess of Jinu, thinks she has it all. Her parents love her. Her father gives her everything she’s always wanted. And she looks down at the peasants from her high throne like she’s better than them. But then her parents have another child. Jinhai, the first-born son. The future king of Jinu. And Xiaofan feels her entire world crumbling beneath her. To make matters worse, she discovers that she has an older sister, Xiuying, whom her parents had sent away many years ago. And now they’re telling her she’s next.

Born a daughter into the kingdom of Jinu, Xiuying knows nothing but rejection and betrayal, even as a young child. She is left forgotten and raised by maids while her parents, disgraced by her gender, tells the rest of the kingdom that she’s dead, when the only thing she wants is love. And eventually, her father and king, Qianfan, sends her away to an abandoned island… to die.

First love, second chances, and secrets that could destroy it all. When Ethan Bennett returns to Hadley Cove after twenty- two years, Kara Walker is forced to confront the past she thought she'd left behind. With his rescue dog, Hero, at his side, Ethan is stirring up more than just old memories.

Spiraling out of control from an adolescent life of fun – experimenting with drugs, alcohol, gambling, and pornography, created habits that led me to a path of destruction. Even after almost losing my life to the things that brought me pleasure, I couldn’t resist the temptation. I rationalized the darkness, convincing myself I had everything under control.

In this heartwarming children's tale, a young kitten named Miss Aubrey finds herself stuck on a high tree limb, unable to find her way down. As she cries out faintly, a wise and kind bird named Mr. Keaton hears her and sets off on a journey to find help.