The future queen awakens…

Newly single mother Stevie Lewis divides her time between raising Charlie, running a store with her best friend, and avoiding the meetings of her mother’s Beaufort Historic Society. Although her life has its challenges, it’s altogether average. Just the way she likes it.

When Vanessa, a ruthless dark witch, launches an attack against young Charlie, Stevie’s simple life derails, and her long-dormant powers awaken. A 300-year-old secret is exposed, revealing her destiny to one day rule the clandestine community of witches who hide in plain sight.

Now she must master her own magical powers before it’s too late. Because Vanessa’s on the warpath, and only Stevie can stop her.

Bound to prophecy, his destiny balanced on an arrow’s tip.

This unique epic fantasy will keep you turning pages as Athson marches toward his inevitable destiny.

With the Bow of Hart in hand, Athson is hunted by his enemies. His mistakes haunt him as much as his past.

Hastra the Withling reveals Eloch will send an arrow for the bow. Magdronu plots to thwart the prophecy as his trolls attack Auguron City.

But when the arrow arrives, it is from a most unexpected source and lands in unforeseen hands. Events twist like an arrow in flight. 

A remarkable tale of vengeance, time travel, and dark magic. What would you do if you woke up one morning and your world was inexplicably changed in the worst way imaginable?

Banished by his enemy into a hellish alternate dimension, Luke Decker fights to understand why his world has suddenly changed, and why is he on trial for the murder of his beloved Nina? What he doesn’t know is she’s not dead. Nina watches him vanish into thin air and is completely bereft, struggling to find out how and why he disappeared.

Using all of her psychic talents and traversing the astral realm, she frantically searches for him to no avail. 

Finalist in the Readers’ Favorite 2018 International Book Awards.

An alien revolution centuries in the making will change humanity’s destiny forever …

Police agent Stefan Lattanzis never expected his planet to become a battlefield, nor Earth for that matter. But when scientists from Paludis share a technological breakthrough with Earth authorities, peace escalates to the brink of war in a hurry. It doesn’t help that the local aliens have a dangerous and mystifying agenda of their own. Meanwhile, a desperate human cult has its own plans to exploit the powerful new technology…

Pilot Mark Martin must flee his home world of Yale when the Erethizon theocracy overwhelms the defenses. His father, an influential senator, is captured. Now Mark must find a way to save his dad before the resistance is crushed, and with it, all hope of ending the occupation. A chance encounter with a smuggler captain may be his only hope. Will they help, or will the crew sell him to the alien invaders?

The Burning Son the first book in a new is a classic space opera series set in a dark future. Yale was a thriving colony until the aliens showed up. Their demand, join our religion and serve our theocracy. 

The Kings Assassin follows the exploits of Sillik, a master of the seven laws of magic and a warrior. Complying with a telepathic summon from his father the king, Sillik returns to his home, the city of Illicia. The city is home to the survivors of the last demon war and sworn followers of the seven gods of law. Illicia was built in a vast desert called the Weeping Wastes to protect and isolate it during the early years of the citys existence.

The city now possesses great wealth and has exerted military and political influence over the known world for thousands of years. Trade routes, through the desert, to Illicia are strictly controlled to protect the city. 

A prince awakens from a fiery crash in an unknown time. His people legends fading into the mist of time. Long forgotten. Sinister enemies hide in the shadows spreading chaos as they pit empire against empire. Whispers of foul deeds and unspeakable acts proliferates as death spills across battlefield's.

Riders of the Solar Sailors carry news of the unrest to the Council of Nine and the High Temple of the Seer of Radiance as they travel the great energy currents. Ghost walkers, powerful mysterious, priest and priestess of the temple are sent to investigate. What they discover is an elusive, and savage enemy. At the center of the whirlwind is control for the Anunnaki Empire.

Zach hunted for gold.
Claim-jumpers hunted for Zach.
After they found him, they wished they hadn’t!

Jeb stayed in Eagle Pass, but Zach followed his dream from the Union POW camp to find gold. The first person he met warned him, “There ain’t no law in South Park, Colorado.”

“This ain’t my problem. I’m staying clear of this mess,” Zach muttered, as he rode from the slap-dash mining town.
The claim-jumpers tried to rough-up a lad not old enough to shave. Zach stopped them and gave a warning to leave him and the miner alone.

Harold Godwineson, the Last Anglo-Saxon King, owed everything to his father. Who was this Godwine, first Earl of Wessex and known as the Kingmaker? Was he an unscrupulous schemer, using King and Witan to gain power? Or was he the greatest of all Saxon Earls, protector of the English against the hated Normans?

The answer depends on who you ask. He was befriended by the Danes, raised up by Canute the Great, given an Earldom and a wife from the highest Danish ranks. He sired nine children, among them four Earls, a Queen and a future King. Along with his power came a struggle to keep his enemies at bay, and Godwine's best efforts were brought down by the misdeeds of his eldest son Swegn.

Diana Rennie, daughter of a wealthy rancher, attempts to persuade mystery man Del Russell to leave his grievances behind and forgive her father for past mistakes. Her careful plan goes awry and results in a shotgun wedding and a prison sentence for Del.

Four years later, Del is back in her life with a vengeance—back for his rightful share of Diana's ranch, back to prove he isn't the criminal she thought he was, back to finish what the two of them started years ago in a passionate daze. And he isn’t going anywhere, no matter what beautiful, treacherous Diana does or says to try to get rid of him.

Portsmouth, England,1760. Patricia Kelley, the illegitimate daughter of a wealthy Barbadian sugarcane planter, falls from her imagined place in the world when her absent father unexpectedly dies. Raised in a Wiltshire boarding school sixteen-year-old Patricia embarks on a desperate crossing on a merchantman bound for Barbados, where she was born, in a brash attempt to claim an unlikely inheritance.

Aboard a merchantman under contract with the British Navy to deliver gunpowder to the West Indian forts, young Patricia finds herself pulled between two worlds — and two identities — as she charts her own course for survival in the war-torn 18th century.

Against the backdrop of war in the Middle East, CRY EDEN continues the saga of Noah Greenspan, a young and successful Jewish businessman, and his Palestinian-American wife, Alexandra Salaman, a rising-star journalist in Washington, DC.

Rich in historical detail, Cry Eden is a story about the power of love challenged by the stresses and tensions of age-old animosities. War, the economic crisis in America, and terrorists plotting unspeakable revenge against Alexandra all converge in this page-turner of historical fiction.

Prayers, healing, unconditional love – don't know much about them? You're not alone! Prayers can be a source of hope, so if you answer the question “do you pray?” with “nope”, don't be a dope, you're holding hope in your hands…well, a tangible form of hope at least.

While this book may not be a parody video game console called a “PrayStation” that offers hours and hours of entertainment, it will offer you techniques for bringing healing and unconditional love into the world. If the song ‘All You Need is Love' is true, it's good that someone finally found a healthy interpretation of the word ‘love' and even better that you found this book!

Words have Power!

They can build or destroy.  The words you hear in your head will impact your relationships, your career, your family, even your health- all the things that matter to you the most.

What words do you say to yourself subconsciously each and every day?  Do your words breathe life and fuel your dreams?  Sometimes we aren’t even aware of the way we are talking to ourselves.

This book will provide you with the tools you need to take back your self-talk, to identify the ways in which your inner voice is helping and perhaps hurting you.  

There’s nothing like being in the wrong place at the wrong time.

An innocent outing lands FBI Special Agent Katie Freeman and her partner, Michael Powell, on the trail of a kidnapper whose greatest pleasure is torturing women. When a college freshman is reported missing, everyone assumes she ran away. But when her body turns up in a cornfield not far from where she went missing, a different story begins to emerge.

Kidnapped, tortured, and left for dead, she clings to life, and now it’s up to Katie and Michael to uncover who did this to her. When a second woman goes missing, the two agents begin a search that has a very different ending. 

In the hot summer before the millennium, seventeen-year-old twins, Kate and Ben, go on vacation from England to the United States with charismatic American twins of the same age. They fail to return. Their devastated parents, Sarah and Alec, try to discover where their children are and why they haven't been in touch.

Various clues lead Alec to suspect the twins have joined a fundamentalist sect. He goes to the States, determined to find them. Sarah knows in her heart she will never see her children again. Their different response to the disappearance of the twins leads to the disintegration of their marriage and they begin to lead separate lives.

Dylan is a regular guy, but he just can't seem to get ahead in life. All of this changes when Dylan has an experience that he knows you won't believe.

When Dylan moves to San Francisco to get away from his claustrophobic upbringing, he is full of hope that his work ethic and enthusiasm will pay off. He receives an opportunity to start his own business when he meets a wealthy woman with the same desire for synthetic opiates as he has. 

In exchange for pharmaceuticals and peculiar favors, she helps Dylan build his personal training business.

When Miriam Solomon, the love of David Greenberg’s life, phones him at his antiquities gallery in St. Louis, the black hole at the center of his heart shudders.

Twenty years earlier, Miriam had inexplicably run off to Israel with his best friend, Solly, a brilliant but nerdy young scientist. Now she tells David that Solly has committed suicide and she needs his aid on a secret research project Solly left unfinished: to acquire the one remaining nail from the crucifixion of Jesus. Is she telling the truth? And why does that nail have such significance?

After four years of hard work, deputy district attorney Tim McAndrews claims the title of his offices top prosecutor. Hes young, handsome, and smart, and his life is ticking along at a satisfying pace until he sees a woman dancing down the last few steps of the James Street parking garage. Tim realizes his perfect life is actually missing something: love.

He's surprised by his sudden and overwhelming attraction to the beautiful Daniela St. Clairwealthy heiress and philanthropist. Love on the brain, he returns to his office to find his best friends from the old neighborhood, Kathy and Scott. They have grim news: two young women have died as a result of a toxic mix of antidepressants and alcohol.

Similar Transactions is the dramatic, literary award-winning true story of the author’s seven-year quest to solve a 20-year-old murder. 

In 1987, Michelle Anderson, a teenage girl from the author's neighborhood and a classmate of her children, goes missing. The author, S. R. (Sasha) Reynolds, a professional social worker, knows the detective assigned to the case and is concerned that he isn't fully investigating Michelle’s disappearance. Then Reynolds moves out of state. Yet the case continues to haunt her. 

Ten years later she's watching a forensic show on TV and there is Michelle's story. 

Young women are being murdered and left dressed in fairy-tale costumes. Detectives Brick Henson and Timothy Daniels are at their wits end with no leads and no useful evidence.

Fifteen-year-old Delilah was born with a gift: she can see what people are dreaming. Delilah’s gift turns into a nightmare when she taps into the dreams and memories of a serial killer, known as the Huntsman. She knows who the Huntsman is, and she knows all of his secrets…secrets he will kill to protect.

America's game… 

A global spectacle of triumph and anguish.
A grand pageant of violence and drama. 
And now with its first female superstar…a spectacular experiment that may change the world! 

“This futuristic thriller will appeal to a wide range of readers.” Amazon Self-Publishing Review

In a world secretly ruled by an organized crime pyramid with strange and mystical powers, crime lord Gigi Salerno is the sinister hand casting the ultimate fate of victory or defeat.

In Bangkok, everyone gets the chance to start over. Few questions are asked.

When American criminal defense lawyer Glenn Murray Cohen took a bundle of cash from a murdered client and moved to Thailand and a new life, he thought his troubles were over forever. 

For seven years, Glenn enjoys the life of a wealthy expat, forms friendships and seeks love, spending much of his time at the mysterious NJA Club where he pursues the beautiful Noi. This pleasant life is turned upside down when American agents come calling, pressuring him to kidnap a Russian gangster, a dangerous task for which he is woefully unprepared. 

A role-playing game staged in the remote woods of the North East Kingdom, turns into a deadly pastime when a killer uses the game as a means to seize his victims.

A dead body is discovered in the woods by Samantha Tremblay, a Forest Ranger who works at Maidstone Lake. The locals call her Sam. She swears to bring the killer to justice for the victim but soon finds herself in over her head, as she works alongside New Hampshire Trooper Zachary Gerard assigned to the case. More bodies turn up and motivation to solve the crimes mount.

Old secrets get in Sam’s way, and she isolates herself from others. Haunted by unanswered questions about the past, she lives with cracked relationships—between herself and her father—her friends. 

When a local wildlife ranger goes missing in the rugged mountains south of Aspen, Colorado, the local sheriff launches a massive manhunt. Buck Taylor volunteers to help in the search and what the searchers uncover will shake this small mountain town to its core.

With years of hard-earned experience, Senior Agent Buck Taylor from the Colorado Bureau of Investigation will need to use all his talents to help solve a murder, unravel a series of years old kidnappings and solve several, decades-old serial murders with a current twist.

As talented a sleuth as there ever was, Buck is known for his dogged determination. Buck’s last case—a Mexican drug cartel attempting to set up shop in a small mountain town- had served as a productive distraction from the grief etched into his heart by the death of his wife of thirty-five years.

Brutally beaten and psychologically broken, her body is readied for the stroll and the pleasures of men.
 
PI Harry Touchstone loses his young research friend to a violent killer and watches as his beautiful Native assistant gets brutally raped by a gang of thugs. When he learns that she has been abducted to work the stroll in nearby Vancouver, he stops at nothing to get her away from the Hell's Angels-affiliated bikers. Harry stands alone against overwhelming odds as he tries to free the girl from a life of horror. 

The Fraud Murders is the first book in the “Harry One-Sigh” thriller suspense series. If you enjoy the rough and gritty side of the mysteries of Karin Slaughter and Dennis Lehane, you'll love Gar Mallinson's page-turner.

Ron Olson is a reluctant newcomer to Deer Falls. Adjusting to this small Colorado town is tough for Ron, who has been torn away from his father, his friends, and his soccer team.

His situation takes a frightening turn when a mysterious woman in black is released from a buried chest that imprisoned her. This ancient and powerful evil descends upon Deer Falls and a series of unexplained deaths follow. No one is safe. Anyone in the town could be next.

Ron is soon targeted by the centuries-old malevolent witch as she spreads terror and death upon the town. Can Ron and his new friends find out the truth about the deaths that have plagued Deer Falls and stop the witch before more people die? 

It's Christmas Eve, and as Sara waits for her husband and son to arrive home to Blue Hydrangeas, their Cape Cod bed and breakfast, a blizzard threatens to close the bridges, stranding all travelers to and from the Cape. As she prepares for the holiday, unexpected visitors arrive, all sharing the common bond of grief.

Sara is determined the storm and sadness will not spoil Christmas, and ensures Santa will find his way to two fatherless children far from home. A sweet slice-of-life story about loved ones and strangers coming together to share the spirit of Christmas. This is a prequel to Blue Hydrangeas, an Alzheimer's love story.

Author Allen Northcutt’s fun-filled holiday tale weaves a whimsical “ugly duckling” story of animal friends that love an amiable but tattered moose whose name is “Ugly.” This picture book introduces eleven animal characters in rhyme as they join Ugly on a snowy trip through the woods to Momma and Poppa Bears’ house.

There, a Christmas eve party is made very special when Ugly gives unselfishly of himself to overcome a forgotten Christmas tree. The story addresses everyday issues of how “Ugly” names are hurtful and it is not nice to exclude someone from a group because they are different. 

Celebrate the 12 days of Christmas.
A fun stocking-stuffer and/or holiday activity book with 12 creative activities for kids. 

Christmas Writing Prompts encourages children’s imaginations.

Create fun Christmas stories to share with your family and friends.

Dr. Alexandra Rose has everything a woman could want. She’s the wife of a renowned cardiologist, the mother of three adorable sons, and a successful chiropractor. But on their twentieth anniversary, her husband shocks her with his affair. Her life spins out of control, and she faces the other side of marriage where dreams implode and people are not who they seem.

Alexandra wants custody of her children, but so does her husband, and he’ll stop at nothing. Thrust into a nightmare spawned by chilling deception, a custody battle erupts that’s so poisonous it threatens to become murderous.

Certified psychic medium and clairvoyant Jerry McDaniel's readings, writings and messages have been received by thousands of people in over 45 countries. These messages have been obtained by channeling his Higher Self, which is connected to all parts of the Universe.

Inside this book you will contemplate topics such as . . .

Are we truly alone or are we all connected?
Are gifts of psychic, mediumship and clairvoyance a blessing or a curse?
How can you tap into your intuitive side?
What questions keep you up at night?
What is beyond your five senses?
What is destroying our free will?
Is revenge the same as karma?

This book will help parents and families understand how bad these opioids really are, and what signs to look for. The stigma and preconception of drug abuse is wrong – our kids are very smart and talented, with their whole lives ahead of them.

Our son Aaron James was a beautiful, bright, 30 year old with so many dreams, so many desires. He had a wonderful girlfriend, an adorable pooch,and a family that loved him and had such high hopes for him. His friends adored him. He would have had a fantastic life – if not for his accident in January 2014, after which he became addicted to prescription painkillers. 

From the award-winning author of Death: An Exploration comes a groundbreaking book on the Chinese wine industry.

The perfect book to read with a glass of wine in hand. Inside The Chinese Wine Industry takes you on a thrilling adventure through the past, present, and future of wine in China. 

The wine business is one of the world's most compelling industries, and China is considered the rising star. A hidden secret, the Chinese wine production continues to grow at an amazing pace. 

No matter the cause you are passionate about or whether you are a teacher, nurse, doctor or barber, building the right relationships is critical to your success. Inspired by the city council members, school administrators and mayors who came in for a haircut and passionate political debates in the barbershop where he worked,

Bob Keaton has written a refreshing guide to principled lobbying. “Lobbyist or Barber” illustrates just how incredibly lucky Americans are to live in a country where we are free to jump in and become a part of the political process. According to Bob, government is not some high and mighty separate entity out of our reach.

John Watson, a crime reporter in Florida, feeling threatened by a potential “stand your ground” trial, moves to Denver with his wife, Diana.They continue to be confronted with episodes of random gun violence in Colorado. Unable to have their own children, they adopt a nine year old boy and a nine year old girl.

Their daughter, Trish, likes playing soccer and does very well in school. Their son, Brian, is bullied in school and grows up to become a disturbed young man with an uncommon fondness for guns. This important new book offers a reflection on gun violence in America today and shows the impact it can have on a family. Midwest Book Review says this new novel is “a chilling but inherently fascinating read!”

What would you do if death came knocking at your door? And how would you carry on if your life was instantly turned upside down? Johnny Silva, a recovering alcoholic and addict, sets off on a weekend getaway from Pismo Beach to the foothills of Northern California.

Upon his arrival in the small town of Pioneer, he’s thrust into an encounter with a worn down homeless man, an encounter that forces him to look back at his rocky past as he listens to a tale of woe about a life suddenly launched in a tragic direction.

What would you Sacrifice to escape the inhumane torment and suffering of a World Gone Mad under Soviet brutality? What would you be willing to do save your family from the agony, anguish, and outrageous, cruel, despotic actions of the Soviet Army?

BITTERSWEET FREEDOM unfolds with heart-wrenching honesty, as the author, JUDITH BOGNAR BEAN lays bare her heart and invites the reader into the “Once Upon a Time World,” of her family's fist-clenching life story, as she details her family's unworldly struggles, conflicts, faults, joys, and failures, ungrudgingly taking the reader into the most private, intimate labyrinths of her family's world. 

*2018 – AWARDED GOLD QUALITY FICTION MARK by booksgosocial.com*

“I made one lousy request. All he had to do was say yes. But nooooo…” 

Vortigern Black's eyes flashed with unrepentant mischief before launching into the first RavenCroft story. A tale of a man with a dangerous secret, a family with paranormal abilities, and a woman desperate to escape her past.

The tragic tale of loss Vortigern shared, sent the hero, Kahner RavenCroft, head first into a world of intrigue and undercover work which eventually led him to Texas…and the wife of a local drug Lord, Kalysta Radford. 

Diana Rennie, daughter of a wealthy rancher, attempts to persuade mystery man Del Russell to leave his grievances behind and forgive her father for past mistakes. Her careful plan goes awry and results in a shotgun wedding and a prison sentence for Del.

Four years later, Del is back in her life with a vengeance—back for his rightful share of Diana's ranch, back to prove he isn't the criminal she thought he was, back to finish what the two of them started years ago in a passionate daze. And he isn’t going anywhere, no matter what beautiful, treacherous Diana does or says to try to get rid of him.

FORTUNE… SACRIFICE… PASSION…. and SECRETS.

A gripping tale of social morality, mystery and second chances in turn-of-the century San Francisco, The Art of Love will take you on an unforgettable journey from the last frontier of the Klondike to the new Sodom and Gomorrah of its time – Welcome to “The Golden City”.

After digging a fortune from the frozen fields of the Klondike, August Wolff heads south to the “Golden City” of San Francisco, hoping to start over and put the unsolved loss of his wife and daughter behind him. The turn of the twentieth century brings him even more success, but the distractions of a place some call the new Sodom and Gomorrah can’t fill the gaping hole in his life.

Years ago, in college, Owen, a man on the brink of suicide after losing his wife and baby daughter in a brutal drunk-driving accident, and Chloe, a dispassionate academic who believes in scientific research as a means to make the world a better place, took part in a ritualistic act in the woods. After, neither of them can remember exactly what happened that night, but darkness has since haunted them both.

Now, as adults living separate lives, the once minor manifestations from that night have grown into threats not only malignant and dangerous to them, but to all of humanity.

Every haunting has a design… 

Winter, 1809. Lord Francis Marryman’s wife, Patience, is dying. In the madness of his grief, desperate to keep Patience’s memory alive, he’s compelled to build a memorial in the form of a remote country Hall. But as the plans move forward, Marryman Hall seems to become alive with more than just memories.

Francis, a brilliant mathematician and scholar, has built more into the walls than just bricks and mortar.

COVER STORIES; 8 Classic Songs Remixed As Short Stories

A new kind of book that takes some of pop's greatest tracks and “covers” them as short stories.

Praise for “Cover Stories” “Funny, smart, chilling, moving and ultimately heartbreaking – if you like music, space travel, satire, counterfactual history, love and the human condition… you'll love these…  This deserves to be on every music lover's – and everyone else's – bookshelf.” – Lysette De Montmartre, Amazon. 

Pendergrass loved the city of London. But the economic success of the late 1800s had a dark side. London attracted criminals like a magnet. They immigrated to England from everywhere on earth to feed on the innocent, the naïve, and the desperate. Doctor Pendergrass knew their handiwork – stabbings, beatings, and maimings – they filled as many hospital beds as cholera and dysentery. 

World commerce had set upon England like a stiff wind from the sea that utterly refused to cease. It brought wealth, prosperity, business, banking, and, to some of its citizens, all the accouterments of success.

The Nights are Hotter in Africa…

When Erica Knight arrives in Lebombo Game Reserve for her first African safari she has no idea that her life is about to be changed forever. As an executive for a mining company she believes that negotiating the mining rights for the Lebombo Reserve will be a slam-dunk, but she didn’t count on locking horns with the reserve’s enigmatic owner, Jean-Luc de Graaf.

In the heart of a wild African landscape full of beauty and danger, Erica and Jean-Luc both stubborn and passionate find themselves on opposite sides of an escalating conflict. 

Harley lost everything. He was a biker, a rebel, and battling a deadly cancer. His man servant, Garrett, and Mari are both gone. Garrett was dismissed after being told his services are no longer needed. He returned to Lima, Ohio to tidy up the property before leaving.

Mari's world is a drift after hearing Harley has died. Her heart is broken. Harley meant the world to her and now he is gone. 

None of them could believe this happened. Everyone thought they were crazy to go chasing after illusions on some quest to beat death. This is their story about their search to find each other against all odds.

New York theater actress Teresa Guzman has landed the coveted lead role in the true story of the life of a murdered prostitute, but the emotions the role evokes are almost more than she can handle. Haunted by the suffering of her character, Teresa is losing faith in men and fights not to fall in love with Joaquin Solis, a generous fan. Joaquin will have to prove his love for Teresa is genuine.

After the tragic death of her fiancé, professional singer Eloisa Morales is putting her life back together. Eloisa wrestles with the decision of whether she will ever sing again. As she tries to find her path forward, Marcos Marquez, the theater's biggest backer, is determined not to lose Eloisa and the chance for love to her grief for her late fiancé.

A Spinster who has lost purpose in her life, no longer a companion to the aristocracy, a Vicar who has discovered that loneliness makes everything hollow, a mystery that draws them together, a Christmas where everything changes, an unexpected love.

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Miss Lydia Millpost has spent her life as a governess or companion to ladies of the aristocracy. Now, without a role to fill, she is faced with the possibility of having to actually live quietly in her little cottage, for the rest of her life. Suddenly, independence doesn’t taste so sweet, and with Christmas not far away, loneliness looms. But what choice does a spinster of near fifty have?

A Duke, promised to marry from childhood, who has no wish to hold to that promise, a Lady who has no desire to do as her father requires, a Christmas House Party, an intense instant attraction, an unconventional solution which leads to love.

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Alexander Fortescue, the Duke of Southolton, is trapped – before he reached his majority, whilst he was on the continent, his father signed a contract, binding him to marry Lady Phyllida, who was then a child. Now she is grown, and Alex is Duke – but despite his disinterest in her, the contract seems unbreakable.

Louisa Medcalf despairs that her twenty-year-old daughter Maria will never marry – or worse yet, that she will marry a man below the family’s ‘to the manor born’ station in English society.

Maria, on the other hand, is determined not to marry just any man, regardless of his station. Her uncompromising stance that her future husband must also share her fervour for strict adherence to Christian principles is of paramount importance.

Edward Cavendish is a dangerous liaison but outwardly he is the perfect gentleman. Initially unimpressed by Maria, his attitude towards her warms somewhat when he learns she has just become an heiress to a large fortune and Brampton Hall – a property Cavendish has been struggling to buy for years. 

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Scandal, blackmail, and murder haunt the small Vermont town of Culver's Mills. 

Pediatrician and amateur genealogist Anne McPhail seeks the history of her ancestors. She finds the dead body of librarian Jennifer Smith, the woman she planned to meet and her journey takes a dangerous detour into Jennifer's past of extortion and blackmail.

Anne is drawn further into the investigation by detective Adam Davidson, to help him understand the genealogy and the possible motives behind the murder. 

Asthmatic furniture restorer and covert witch Amanda Cadabra is a survivor. After all, her family’s bus went over a Cornish cliff. Now the presentable but irritating Inspector Trelawney is dogging her footsteps as he investigates the unexplained deaths.

But that’s the least of her problems. Amanda has just got a furniture restoration job at the old English Manor of Sunken Madley with its murky past.

Armed only with a wand and Tempest, her grumpy reincarnated cat, she’s going in. A body, ghosts, hidden tunnels, chills and unexplained lights; can Amanda solve the mystery in time and save the village from the scandal of murder?

The award-winning Enigma Series is a collection of grown-up fictional TechnoThriller stories, each of which focuses on a relevant technology topic. The stories take today's relevant technology and places the characters into situations where cyber good guys battle cyber bad guys often across the Dark Net. There are 150+ characters in the series which appear in the stories as needed. Each volume is designed to read or listen to individually, although they are richer in order.

We are confident that fans will fall in love with some or all of the characters. We look forward to feedback in reviews and at Authors@EnigmaSeries.com.

A simple domestic abuse case turns deadly when attorney Stephanie Ann “Sam” McRae’s client disappears and her ex-boyfriend, the alleged abuser, is found shot to death. When a friend asks Sam to find the client, Melanie Hayes, the Maryland attorney is drawn into a complex case of murder and identity theft that has her running from the Mob, breaking into a strip club and forming a shaky alliance with an offbeat private investigator to discover the truth, protect her client, and stay alive.

With her career and life on the line, Sam’s search takes her from the blue-collar Baltimore suburbs to the mansions of Gibson Island.

What would you do if you discovered a lost masterpiece worth millions, which a curator will kill to keep hidden?

Sarah Downing, an art conservator, hiding in witness protection, identifies a lost masterpiece by Caravaggio. History says it burned in WWII Berlin, but here it is, on her easel. 

Soon she is fighting to save the painting and herself. Someone has betrayed Sarah—an agent, a friend? Whoever it was, her ex-husband Jimmy is standing on her street, outside her house, waiting.

What Sarah does next sends her from Kingston to Italy to rural Ontario in her desperate attempt to survive, save the Caravaggio and rebuild her life. 

Stitches follows Jim Wolfe, a PTSD-riddled Army Ranger turned private investigator. Between his questionable relationship with a Romanian restaurateur’s son, and investigating the disappearance of a famous musician’s daughter with his partner, Scarlett Vaughn, Wolfe has a lot on his plate. When a string of grisly murders centering on college students grab the city of Boston by the throat, Wolfe finds himself entangled in mo

re than one mystery. While Wolfe and his partner attempt to unravel the threads connecting the killings to their missing rock n’ roll heiress, Sebastian Codreanu discovers how deeply his father is tied to the recent crime spree, and the Mass Art Murderer plots his masterpiece.

A Hmong “story cloth,” a Revolutionary War battle flag, forged Picassos and a Russian drug dealer—finding the link between these disparate elements is the challenge Mike Hegan faces in The Scopas Factor, the latest mystery from Vincent Panettiere.

After his last investigation ends tragically, Detective Mike Hegan returns to Chicago from St. Kitts, hoping to put everything behind him. But his girlfriend, Diana, has other plans, and although he has no interest in the job opportunity she presents him—in a small northern California town, no less—he wants to please her. Upon his arrival in Weedley, he's caught up in a kidnapping and two murders. 

Lieutenant Abigaile Truman’s latest case involves a skeleton in the closet, literally; and it has been there for sixty years. Ina Peterson’s husband has been missing for just that long, so odds are the skeleton is his. Thing is, Ina has what appears to be a serious case of dementia, and her fiery granddaughter

Jannita has her claws out in her defense. She and Truman clash in every way—or do they? As the case progresses, increasingly sabotaged by outside forces, it becomes obvious that there is more than one skeleton in the Peterson’s closet, and someone is resorting to murder to keep them there. 

Nick Bolder stumbles across corruption in his successful insurance agency—corruption that threatens to shut down his business and 
shame him! He is a diligent and honest insurance broker, and a  dedicated husband and father—a “straight shooter.” But suddenly, 
he must explain to regulatory investigators how unscrupulous business actions were done in his name. 

At the same time, he finds out his young daughter was attacked by a sexual predator, and his stepson is facing a long prison sentence. 
Nick must rethink his priorities as he tries to get his life back on track.

When a magical king becomes obsessed in his search for a mythical creature and causes devastation upon the realm, his inexperienced adviser is forced to choose between his honour or his family.

A mysterious overlord dominates the countryside of Gramadon after hundreds of years of battles from rival factions. He uses the power of the Enixar, an ancient element that gives its wielder almost omnipotent abilities over even the strongest of spellcasters and deities.

Using cunning strategy and his magical abilities, he quickly attains total rule over the entire land. 

A Celtic warrior princess is torn between her forbidden love for the enemy and duty to her people.

AWARD-WINNING APOLLO’S RAVEN sweeps you into an epic Celtic tale of forbidden love, mythological adventure, and political intrigue in Ancient Rome and Britannia. In 24 AD British kings hand-picked by Rome to rule are fighting each other for power. King Amren’s former queen, a powerful Druid, has cast a curse that Blood Wolf and the Raven will rise and destroy him.

The king’s daughter, Catrin, learns to her dismay that she is the Raven and her banished half-brother is Blood Wolf. Trained as a warrior, Catrin must find a way to break the curse, but she is torn between her forbidden love for her father’s enemy, Marcellus, and loyalty to her people. 

A teenage captive. A corrupt society. With the fate of the world in the balance, one outlier could tip the scales towards salvation or disaster.

Alex is determined to rise above his station and prove his worth to his true love's wealthy family. But in a world where the elite few lord over the dirt-poor masses, he knows the odds are stacked against him. So when he undergoes the Appraisal–a coming-of-age procedure that's supposed to alter life expectancy–he never dreams he'll be the one exception to the rule…

A remarkable tale of vengeance, time travel, and dark magic. What would you do if you woke up one morning and your world was inexplicably changed in the worst way imaginable?

Banished by his enemy into a hellish alternate dimension, Luke Decker fights to understand why his world has suddenly changed, and why is he on trial for the murder of his beloved Nina? What he doesn’t know is she’s not dead. Nina watches him vanish into thin air and is completely bereft, struggling to find out how and why he disappeared.

Using all of her psychic talents and traversing the astral realm, she frantically searches for him to no avail. 

Originally released in 2014 under the title His Masters Bride

A world of mysterious powers and tumultuous intrigues comes to life in Regency England as a djinni, burdened with a dark secret, is thrown into a love triangle fraught with subterfuge.

Will he defeat his nemesis or be betrayed?

The djinni Yasir, imprisoned in an urn by a jealous magician, searches the centuries for his lost love. He finds Lavinia reborn in 1811 England, only to discover she’s his new master’s bride.

A unicorn fairytale from the unicorn's point of view.

“Durant’s story is slyly whimsical as she builds up the world of Marbryn, a world where there are many wonders, but also threats to the existence of Blue’s tribe.” – Jack Magnus From Reader's Favorite.

“The Blue Unicorn…reads like old time fairy tales…where life and death choices are made…” – From Fundinmental As The Eyes See It Blog

“The gentle reminders of the importance of acceptance and maintaining a sense of self worth are artfully woven into this fun adventure tale.” – From The Reading Addict Blog.

Haunted by his past. Hunted in the present. Uncertain what is real.

This unique epic fantasy will keep you turning pages as Athson discovers his destiny is both inconvenient and unavoidable.

Athson has seen things that aren't there and suffered fits since being tragically orphaned as a child at the hands of trolls and Corgren the mage who serves Magdronu the dragon. 

When a strange will mentioning a mysterious bow comes into his possession, Athson's not sure it's real. 

Not since the Dark Ages has the plague been such a serious threat to mankind; able to kill millions and bring down governments. Only this time, the bacteria is being manipulated by a group of domestic terrorists who are organized, well-funded, and determined. Will the FBI be able to thwart their plan before human exposure hits a critical mass that no one can stop?

Jacob and his cybersleuths detect exchanges between Azure Nightshade and the Angel of Death in their normal scans of the dark web, but they can only decrypt part of the message–bomb and Y. pestis. A meeting with NIH confirms their worst fears; bioterrorism.

After 10 years service as a cryptographer with MI6 during the cold war, the extremely shy and reclusive George Withers becomes editor and compiler of the Sunday Times crossword.

30 years later and now in his 60's, an old MI6 colleague asks him to place a code within the Sunday Times cryptic crossword puzzle. Unknown to him, this results in a number of gruesome deaths. The father of one of the victims discovers the puzzle maker had something to do with his son's death, and goes on the hunt. Now George has to solve his own puzzle to save his own life.

‘FOR THE PASSIONS THAT THRILL LOVE, AND LIFT YOU HIGH TO HEAVEN—ARE THE PASSIONS THAT KILL LOVE, AND LET YOU FALL TO HELL!' Cable meets his would-be nemesis Cronus-Gor…as well as Gor's other-worldly wife, Saturnalia, not to mention the Girl Who Lived in a Seashell.

Along the way, he battles the forces of the Oculus, who are trying to wrest from him the secrets of the Fen de Fuqin. Beautiful women, danger and a magical experience with Saturnalia's exquisite daughter, Cassiopeia, are in the offing—while plenty of adrenalin-pumping action and murder dot the map of Cable's life; along with the respites that only great music, smoky dives and beautiful babes in revealing gowns, can provide. But for the ‘evil ones’ —how do you stop a 30 year old daredevil by the name of Cable Denning—who knows no fear?!!!