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Jason Slater is a very average twenty-first-century English teacher from Cheadle Hulme, but somehow wakes up after a few drinks in nineteenth-century Macclesfield. Apparently, he's now Tarquin, third son of Lord Belport, with a faithful valet, a suspicious brother, a spurned ex-girlfriend (who's now going out with his brother)—and no obvious way he'll ever get back home again. From toasted sandwich makers and the perfect beer, to root canals and royal visits, can Jason—Tarquin, that is—change the course of history and make 1834 his playground?

Police Chief Delaney Reed is good at keeping secrets for the beach town of Ordinary Oregon - just ask the vacationing gods or supernatural creatures who live there. But with the first annual Cake and Skate fundraiser coming up, the only secret Delaney really wants to know is how to stop the unseasonable rain storms. When all the god powers are stolen, a vampire is murdered, and her childhood crush turns out to be keeping deadly secrets of his own, rainy days are the least of her worries. 

In a world teetering on the brink of chaos, one man's ambition could spell doom for all of humanity. Set against the backdrop of Jerusalem, 'The Judgments of God' is an electrifying tale of prophecy, power, and peril. Enter a gripping narrative where every shadow hides a secret, and each decision carries the weight of salvation or destruction.

Deadwood, South Dakota. Miners flock there seeking fortunes, while cardsharps, bandits, and businessmen seek to deprive those who strike gold by means fair and foul. Legendary former lawman Seth Bullock plans to keep the peace by any means necessary—especially when his good friend, President Theodore Roosevelt, is expected in town to celebrate the anniversary of Deadwood’s founding.

Riverboat gambling is a blast, until hot-headed Chance finds out just what he won in his final hand against a Missouri River gambler named Haggarty. Chance's "prize" is a beautiful Chinese slave girl named Ling. The twins want to set Ling free and keep their cash, but at Fort Benton, Ling gives them the slip, robbing them blind. When they hunt her down in Rimfire, Montana, she's with Haggarty, lining up their next mark.

Investigative journalist Harper Beckett uncovers a gruesome secret: the townsfolk cultivate a rare fungus that thrives in human lungs, turning its victims into unwilling hosts for the harvest. As Harper becomes ensnared in their twisted rituals, she must fight to escape a nightmare that has taken root inside her, before she, too, becomes part of the harvest.

In Tennessee, 17-year-old Breckinridge Wallace knew the laws of nature. When his life was in danger, he showed a fearless instinct to fight back. Killing a thug who was sent to kill him got Breckinridge exiled from his Smoky Mountain home. Brutally wounding an Indian attacker earned him an enemy for life...Now, from the bustling streets of St. Louis to the vast stillness of the Missouri headwaters, Breckinridge is discovering a new world of splendor, violence, promise and betrayal. Most off all, he is clawing his way to manhood behind the law of the gun.

When Duff MacCallister journeys to Texas to deliver 100 head of angus cattle, he finds a land on fire. Unruly, lawless teams of fence cutters, branded Blue Devils by the locals, are rampaging across grazing land and cutting fences in the name of an eastern land company. The ranchers are fighting back, and Duff joins the fray. But the fight leads to Austin, and into an even deadlier mission.

Legacy Forged in Loyalty. A Dynasty Built on Redemption. Tony Marshall was never meant to lead a crime family. A clean-cut financial broker with a sharp mind and a quiet past, he’s pulled into the Moretti’s empire by loyalty, love, and a debt that can’t be paid in dollars. When Sal Moretti, the aging mob boss, recognizes in Tony the future his own sons could never build, the empire begins to shift — from blood-soaked streets to boardroom deals. But loyalty has a price.

After traveling the land and competing in meager contests, the warrior Princess Valxika of Demir learns of a tournament with a special prize held by a pagan king. Not one to turn down an opportunity, Valxika joins the tournament and finds herself pitted against a plethora of mythical beasts. However, she soon finds herself embroiled in a conspiracy and a fight to the death!

Facing a divorce at 40 can feel like standing at the edge of a cliff, uncertain and vulnerable. It often seems like all foundations have crumbled, leaving behind a myriad of emotions—grief, fear, and even relief. The question then becomes: how do you rebuild your life after such a monumental change? Starting Anew is your guide to navigating life after divorce at 40. This comprehensive book provides not just comfort but a roadmap infused with practical advice and strategies for reclaiming your life. The struggles of divorce at 40 are unique.

Framed for murder, Dewey “Mac” McKenzie is running for his life. Though Mac’s never even made a pot of coffee, he talks his way onto a cattle drive heading west — as a chuckwagon cook. Turns out he has a natural talent for turning salt pork and dried beans into culinary gold. He’s as good with a pot and pan as he is with a gun — which comes in handy on a dangerous trail drive beset with rustlers, hostile Indians, ornery weather, and deadly stampedes. Mac can hold his own with any cowboy twice his age. At least until the real showdown begins....

Seventeen-year-old Piper and her boyfriend Cory are held captive by horrifying spider cryptids in the savage dimension of Arachnall. The Spider King tries to seduce her into ruling with him as his queen and makes Cory a soulless slave. Piper must make an impossible choice: help the beleaguered Spider Queen dethrone the Spider King and escape or turn into one of the bloodthirsty monsters.

There’s something rotten in Wyoming, and it’s not just the smell of cow pies — the first whiff is coming off the Laramie County Cattlemen. Right off the bat, Duff notices something odd: no small-time ranchers allowed. It’s big-leaguers only. And none are bigger than Brad Houser, owner of the sprawling Twin Peaks ranch. He’s up in arms over the small-timers claiming the unbranded mavericks who escape their herds. Which is perfectly legal. No brand, free cow. 

The evil challenge of a thousand lifetimes. A supernatural celestial book with the names and times of death for every person is tossed to the earth, then handed down hundreds of years later to Noah Larsen of Nuuk, Greenland. The red book hidden from the world in the last place anyone would look. Noah must protect the book of death from nefarious dark forces, desperate for its power. He and Clara, along with a two-hundred-and-fifty-pound dog. They must travel the globe to find a way to live while making sure the world altering names, dates, and curious markings next to each name stay concealed.

Tony and the Mystery Stocks is a hilarious and heartwarming financial adventure about chasing dreams, surviving market madness, and discovering what truly matters. When Tony and his wife Wendy dive into the unpredictable world of investing, they face wild stock tips, unexpected twists, and a long-shot bet that could change their lives forever. Perfect for fans of humorous fiction with a touch of Wall Street flair, this story proves that fortune favors the bold—and sometimes, the clueless.

Jacob Lima and his daughter Jael are savants, from a long line of Astronomers with an impossible dream. They must keep the family secret to their incredible minds, health and healing power. One day after praying, celestial gifts are dropped off to achieve their family dream, to see the gates of heaven, beyond our galaxy.

Dulapa leaves to go to California, where he was raised. He meets the love of his life and must save the son of his mortal enemy. In the unseen world, the angels Grif and Miguel battle Doeg, the demon. The darkness of fear and death try to wreck his faith and poison his soul. He must battle mafia-connected drug lords, suspicious government agents, and Jim Prince, the ruthless wicked torturer—all to conquer impossible circumstances sacrificing everything for what really matters.

Two British members of Parliament - one an elder conservative, the other a younger man with a liberal bent (and an eye on the older man's daughter) face a difficult choice. Some stranger has left each of them a considerable fortune on condition they give up their well-respected family names and adopt that of Wurzel-Flummery.

Franz Kafka was one of the first and greatest masters of dystopian literature. In his bleak world view, man is presented as helpless and ineffectual, his destiny determined by distant, obscure and essentially unfriendly agencies. In none of his works is this savage and unreasoning enslavement presented more vividly than in Metamorphosis, a novella in which Gregor Samsa, a respectable employee and dutiful son, wakes to find himself transformed into a gigantic insect.