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You define life or it defines you. In Shawn Speakman’s case, it was both. Lacking health insurance and diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in 2011, Shawn quickly accrued a massive medical debt that he did not have the ability to pay. That’s when New York Times best-selling author Terry Brooks offered to donate a short story that Shawn could sell to help alleviate those bills—and suggested he ask the same of his other writer friends. Unfettered is the result: an anthology built in order to relieve that debt, featuring short stories by some of the best fantasy writers in the genre.

Ride along with four calls in my career. Each one is based on true events, names and specific details have been changed for legal and privacy purposes. Otherwise, these calls are what happened based on my experience. You will ride along in my deep first-person perspective. It is intense. It is adult. It is life changing. The job is intense, grueling, and requires mental, emotional, and physical resilience. Most paramedics quit within the first few years. We leave EMS because of low pay, high stress, and bad work-life balance. So why do the job? Because we love it.

Lord Kagan Donmall rules the Verge, the border that protects the magical Fae Inlands from the mundane mortal world. The Verge has been weakening, and he suspects the source of magic is fading. His prayers to Danu have gone unanswered until now. The young mortal, Lauren Montgomery, hears the message of Danu and eagerly agrees to be the Lady of the Verge, for she desires more than a mundane life. But Lauren's twin sister, Tessa, ever her sister's protector, challenges the decision.

Dr. Cass Baros is haunted by dreams of an alien world, and will do anything to find it. Relentlessly, she works her science team and her fiancé, Dr. Julian Saunders. Captain Lewis’ military Spec Op team joins the scientists. Egos clash and agendas cross. Trapped, the team is plunged into a dangerous adventure beyond their control. They struggle to unravel millennia old secrets in an alien world where nothing is what it seems, especially the aliens.

Can a goddess find redemption? Can a soldier find purpose? Where does freewill end and destiny begin? Finish the amazing adventure and change worlds! When you think all is lost, when you believe life is meaningless - sometimes, your destiny is revealed. If you’re willing to see the signs, and brave enough to fight - sometimes, you can change worlds.

On the other side of the wormhole, Dr. Cass Baros discovered truth, love, and unimaginable evil on the Brajj world. Can she overcome her challenges? At her side, Jeamon continues to fight for the Brajj’s survival unaware of that their love will be tested by betrayal and deceit. How will he become the leader they need? Captain Lewis and his Spec Op team returned home with heavy hearts to be tested with more treachery. Will his strength be enough?

Dr. Cass Baros is haunted by dreams of an alien world and will do anything to find it. Relentlessly, she works her science team and her fiancé, Dr. Julian Saunders. Captain Lewis’ military Spec Op team joins the scientists. Egos clash and agendas cross. Trapped, the team is plunged into a dangerous adventure beyond their control. They struggle to unravel millennia old secrets in an alien world where nothing is what it seems, especially the aliens.

Captain Lewis is the guy all us of ladies want to take home. He's the guys all the other guys want to be. He's just to busy saving worlds to know it.

Megan is sad about moving and leaving her friends, but she soon discovers the positive aspects of living in a new place.

Megan is sad about moving and leaving her friends, but she soon discovers the positive aspects of living in a new place.