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In the land of Nuna, a pack of wolves has considered the area they live in to be their own since time immemorial. When humans arrived, they also considered it their own particular territory. Since those ancient days, there have been endless battles, victories and losses on each side: man and wolf pitched against each other, often to the death. Nanook is a young wolf who has different ideas: they could even be considered radical in the face of ...

Born in Bristol as World War Two came to an end, Robin Welch, allegedly the grandson of the inspiration for Beatrix Potter's 'Tailor of Gloucester', John Prichard, has had an exciting life, travelling to many parts of the world and living and working in Europe and Africa during a time of great social and technological change. In the sixties, Robin took advantage of the free educational opportunities in the UK and went to grammar school, colleg...

Night-time. Sleep. The dreams come. And then the nightmare begins. With an outwardly normal life, she manages to hold it together and keeps it close to her chest that prophetic dreams and visits from a dark entity plague her nights. But the visits start to increase, beginning to morph into her waking life. The messages to her subconscious take an ominous turn so, with a sense of increasing urgency, she sets about finally solving the lifelong m...

Ariel could not move her lower legs and although she wanted to open her eyes, they would not. Was she even conscious? This must all be a dream. But she could hear cars, horns, buses, and people passing. Surely, they must see her? This was all Gabriel Stones' fault! Ariel Landford realized she was to enter a whole new life when Damian Vanburg suddenly appeared. Half-vampire/half-man. Will Ariel lose one man to the scent of another, or will sh...

The Baby Boom generation was 76 million strong, raised at a time characterized by parental discipline and kids who knew how to create their own entertainment. BOOMER tells the author's story of growing up in a military family with six siblings, the multitude of moves they made to facilitate his dad's career, the friends he made along the way, and the innocence of youth interrupted by reaching draft age during the Viet Nam War. The book is fill...

Most women have had a one-night stand that they regret, but for the narrator, as she realizes she is pregnant, it is more than just embarrassment to think about, but a whole new life now. She remembers an article that she had read about men's DNA staying in women's bodies for the rest of their lives after a sexual encounter and she becomes obsessed with trying to give her child better than a stranger's DNA. Maybe there is somehow, some way, sh...

Was it the need to escape another freezing cold Victorian winter from his hometown of Bright and sitting on some beach with thousands of locals doing the same thing? Finally arriving at Hervey Bay on the Queensland coast, being located next to a man who was obsessed with polishing his chrome tow ball, and on the other side was a man who felt the need to tell his long-suffering wife how to iron his clothes. Experiencing the joys of having a you...

Aribeth Mitchell is an ordinary student at Cambridge University, or so she thought. From the charming old villages, nestled in the Japanese Alps, to the mystical Egyptian Desert, Aribeth will have to deal with a world wrapped up in greed, wrath, lust and hypocrisy, where love is stained in blood and lies, and where evil also might have a beating heart. Mighty fights, mythical and mystical creatures and entwining loves await her in an adventure...

These little words share with everyone my love for London, for the values of life that we all need to keep a serious eye on and make sure to establish respect everywhere. Peace begins at home. Our world needs freshness, beautiful thoughts and happiness. Good reading to all.

Something is very wrong in Elsa Privette's home life and her school teacher, Rylan Wilder, finds the girl haunting his thoughts. What can he do to help this gifted pupil, despite her desperate circumstances? Rylan has returned to the North Carolina Hills of his youth to find peace in his own personal life but finds himself emotionally embroiled in an increasingly violent and catastrophic maelstrom.

Wild & Wise is a book providing catharsis and solace to those who feel as if they live alone with emotions in their head. In the three prose pieces and thirty-two poems, Wild & Wise provides heart-breaking, vulnerable, and at times sweet, insights into the minds of people who are painfully human. Its anthological works give commentary on the human condition and the hardest parts of the lives we all lead.

Anne Nelson continues to tell us the fascinating tale of Becca, a woman starting over in life and love. She met Cain at her family's cabin. During a trip to Alaska, she falls in love with Cain and wants to spend the rest of her life with him. Cain also loves Becca, he wants to marry her. And here is where book 3 picks up. Her late husband left deep seeded scars but with Cain's love and support she is able to finally confide in him. Becca also ...

What about you?" she asked. "Marine. I'm from here in Wake County, a bit north of Raleigh. I was one of six men in a Humvee that hit an IED during my fourth tour in Afghanistan." "Damage report?" Sarah asked, point blank. "All six lost their lives. I just happened to continue breathing." The finality of his statement shook Sarah to her core. Jeezus. "You planning on staying dead?" she asked. Moving Forward is a remarkable story of love, reinve...

Sometimes you have to have the rug pulled out from beneath your feet to test your spine. The award nominated family suspense, Lake Laps is the broken fairytale of the family next door in a quiet little lakeside town. How far are you willing to go to slay the dragon that has threatened your princess? What do you trade? Who and what can you let go of in order to save your family? It's a tale of family bonds and retribution, a battle to find peac...

A woman inspired by life, Cohen's collection of verses are snapshots of experiences that resound with us all. From life transitions to loneliness, with love at the centre of it all, solace can always be found in the collective wisdom of the human experience put into words.

Whispers in the Meadow is a poetry collection cataloging the grief, anger, confusion, and finally acceptance of heartbreak. Written as a way to cope, the author hopes that through these words others will find validation and solidarity in their own experiences with failed love.

She opens her mouth to scream, but no sound comes out. She clutches at her throat as thick foam flows from her mouth. Her eyes go wide, and she falls to the floor. "Bertha's been murdered, or more correctly, assassinated." With a secret desire to become President of the United States, Senator Ralf Mudbottom calls an emergency meeting of the National Democrat Party's Election Committee, but the evening doesn't quite go to plan. A serial killer ...

Andrew Elliot is being forced into a marriage by his aristocratic father, but before the marriage takes place, he's being sent to America with the girl and her brother as chaperone. His father is certain this union will cure him of his feelings for the son of a caretaker on his parent's country estate. Matthew Ahearn, a working class Irishman dreaming of a fresh start in the New World, finds himself running from the police after an accident. I...

An international thriller, the plot explores the dark side of relationships and its opposite, true love. SHE falls under the spell of a domineering control freak and is introduced into the darker side of life in sunny Spain, while trying to appease a gangster faction of Russian property buyers eager for her services. HE falls foul of mafia bosses while supervising an offshore diving operation in Azerbaijan and ends up in the middle of a bitter...

A British agent attempts to solve his friend's murder, but after running into bureaucratic red tape, he has no choice but to hire Jett Fox, an accomplished woman working as a spy for hire. Fox dives into the world of international crime as she encounters automotive and racing magnate Mickey Blaze, a woman with a dangerous secret and the prime suspect in the murder. Learning early on that Blaze is protected at the highest levels of government a...