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A disgraced Navy commander. A haunted past. A private investigator who can’t escape trouble—or himself. Russell Stokes once wore the uniform with pride. Decorated for valor in Afghanistan but scarred by guilt and a drinking problem, he’s already on the outs with the Navy. With his separation looming and his career hanging by a thread, even the support of a respected admiral can’t keep him from sliding toward disgrace. Trying to find a way forward, Stokes moonlights as a private investigator—but trouble follows him everywhere. A reckless choice, a scandalous affair, and a brutal ...

Two generations. Two love stories. One timeless question: how do you know when you’ve found the one? In the summer of 1967, Max Johnson faces a choice that could change his life forever: accept a prestigious teaching job in Vermont or stay by the sea with the woman he loves. Unsure if Molly is truly “the one,” he seeks clarity at his mother’s house in Maine—only to uncover a hidden chapter of her past. Through a box of long-forgotten letters, Max discovers his mother’s own story of love and sacrifice during World War II. As her memories unfold, two romances—one in the 1940s, ...

Hanna Jones thought she knew what love looked like—until the new deputy arrived in town. After eight years of heartbreak, family drama, and her mother’s sharp tongue, Hanna isn’t sure she deserves happiness. But when Nathan steps into her life, everything shifts. He listens. He cares. And for the first time, Hanna feels seen. There’s just one problem—her mother wants him too. Caught between a toxic home life, the advances of a desperate neighbor, and the confusing pull of her own heart, Hanna has to decide whether love is worth the risk. In a small town where everyone knows your ...

Esper Jones wants freedom. Her mother wants control. It’s 1993, and seventeen-year-old Esper is caught between small-town expectations and her own restless heart. Living on the lake she loves isn’t enough anymore—not when her mother’s constant nagging makes home feel like a prison. When a handsome firefighter enters her life, Esper feels an instant connection. But her mother adores him too, and Esper can’t tell if he’s her escape or just another trap. At the same time, her controlling boyfriend has plans of his own—and they don’t include Esper making choices for herself. ...

Book Three of The Fox and the Girl: destiny, courage, and sacrifice in a YA fantasy adventure full of magic and danger. Keira never asked to be a hero. Forced from her home and tasked with bringing balance to the forest, she must face fears born from years of bullying and self-doubt. Only a week ago, she was just another teenager. Now, she carries the weight of destiny. After the dramatic events of Riley, Keira struggles to accept who she truly is and what she is capable of becoming. Tested by her companions, haunted by faces from the past, and threatened by Sohon’s advancing army, her ...

One world’s peace could spark a galactic war. On Rellia Prime, fragile negotiations could end decades of conflict — or plunge entire systems into chaos. Petty Officer Tahir Marcus is thrust into the center of dangerous talks where every faction hides secrets, and one wrong step could ignite disaster. Haunted by memories of past battles and pressed by forces he can barely control, Marcus soon finds that peace can be just as deadly as war. As betrayals mount and shadows close in, survival may depend on choices he never wanted to make. Rellia Prime concludes The Marcus Files, a sci-fi epic...

A moving story for anyone who has ever lost someone—and discovered the bond remains. Christian and Vincent are twins, but polar opposites—one steady and reserved, the other fiery and impulsive. Bound by love yet divided by personality, they set out on a road trip across New England that will change them both in unexpected ways. What begins as miles on the highway becomes something deeper: a journey through memory, love, and the bonds that never leave us. Relationships don’t end when life changes—they transform, finding new expression beyond time, distance, and even the physical ...

Book Two of The Fox and the Girl: secrets, betrayal, and the power of friendship tested in a world of magic and destiny. After a narrow escape from Bilal and his followers, Keira, Riley, and Luza cross a lake in search of refuge with the faeries. But safety is fleeting, and secrets threaten to tear the friends apart. Riley hides truths that could unravel their mission, while Luza struggles to heal from her wounds and the poison inflicted by Bilal’s dog. Both fox and boy know more than they reveal—truths that could cost Keira everything. Meanwhile, Keira reunites briefly with her father ...

The final book in The Fox and the Girl series. Shapeshifters, betrayal, and destiny collide in this epic YA fantasy adventure. Lane is the thrilling conclusion to Jonathan Kuiper’s tween-to-young adult fantasy series, The Fox and the Girl (formerly the Luza series). Betrayed and alone, Keira must journey to find Waliyah, the Great Mother, before Sohon’s dark power destroys both the mortal and spirit worlds. With shapeshifting magic, ancient rivalries, and friendships tested by sacrifice, Lane delivers a powerful coming-of-age fantasy adventure perfect for readers of YA epic quests and ...

An Arctic fox. A missing princess. A destiny that begins with friendship and sacrifice. When an Arctic fox named Luza is given an impossible mission—to find a missing princess—she must journey across the countryside while hunted by a relentless tracker and his ruthless sheepdog. Her success could bring hope to those suffering under a tyrant king, but failure means death. Meanwhile, in the quiet village of Gilmanton, Keira prepares to visit her mother’s grave. A chance encounter with Luza thrusts the young teen into danger, forcing her to confront her past and step into a destiny she ...

The world is burning. His own command has betrayed him. Can Marcus survive long enough to uncover the truth? Petty Officer Tahir Marcus wanted a routine posting. Instead, he’s stranded on Varissi — a planet consumed by civil war, corruption, and betrayal. When the Alliance command crumbles and insurgents close in, Marcus discovers that the real enemy may be within his own ranks. Armed with only his instincts, a scarred past, and a secret ability he can barely control, Marcus must navigate gangs, paramilitaries, and double-dealing officers in a desperate bid to survive. Every choice ...

How do you learn to love again when part of your heart still belongs to the past? Eight years after losing his twin brother, Christian is still searching for solid ground. A failed marriage has left him adrift, unsure of who he is or where to turn. Then a chance encounter opens the door to new love—and to the possibility of rediscovering himself. But Christian is not alone on this journey. Vince, his brother, lingers at the edges, urging him forward while wrestling with ghosts of his own. As past mistakes resurface and the weight of memory collides with the promise of new beginnings, ...

A broken ship. A fragile alliance. And a captain who can’t afford another mistake. After surviving Varissi, Petty Officer Tahir Marcus should have been done with war. Instead, he’s assigned to the Thresher—an aging starship limping through the Disputed Zone, where every border skirmish threatens to ignite into galactic war. But Marcus soon learns the Thresher isn’t just falling apart — it’s filled with secrets. Officers hide agendas, alliances shift with every whisper, and one wrong decision could shatter what little trust remains among the crew. As loyalty and betrayal collide,...

Home is where the past and future collide—and where love demands its final choice. Years after his twin’s death, Christian has built a life that looks steady on the surface, yet beneath it still carries the weight of unfinished stories. Vince’s presence remains, quieter now, a whisper reminding him of the promises he’s made and the choices still waiting. When family ties pull Christian back to where it all began, old wounds resurface and new conflicts threaten the fragile balance he’s created. Love, regret, and responsibility tangle together as Christian faces what it truly means ...