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This is a learned but always entertaining journey through the world of the Ancient Greeks, their extraordinary language and how it has shaped our own understanding of the world today. After all, what is language but the frame through which we understand the world? Davie aims to bring more than just humour, he seeks to trace the thread of ancient Greek thought that runs through our own civilization, always with the lightness of touch and fascinating etymology.

Protectors, alphas, and sizzling hot shifter romances are bundled into this huge paranormal romance collection. Dragon’s Secret You should never make a dragon angry. As much as I don’t want to admit it, I’m falling for him. However, now an even bigger danger is threatening my life. Is this all part of his plan? Bear’s Touch I was kidnapped, and now my life has changed forever. Then, the situation gets worse. A half-breed baby is growing inside of me. Can my captor become my protector? Wolf’s Welcome I cast a spell that changed my life forever. I would do anything to take it back. ...

A nice family living in Florida is rocked to their core when their precious twelve-year-old daughter, Skylar, is abducted. Her father, Dr. Jack De La Croix, learns of the quirky private investigator from Phoenix named Blake Moran. Dr. Jack is able to get past Blake’s less than stellar tagline, “We Find Stuff,” and hires him to help find his daughter. The perpetrator is smart and careful, but Blake is tenacious and has a new FBI sidekick named Winston! Blake will use every skill he has to find Skylar, but will he succeed before her time runs out?

A beautiful woman named Kate is murdered in Tucson, Arizona, and no one can figure it out. A quirky private investigator from Phoenix named Blake Moran, gets hired to help. Even though Blake’s tagline, “We Find Stuff,” may be less than impressive, he is surprisingly good at what he does. The murderer thinks he got away with it. Working both inside and outside “the lines,” can Blake find the murderer before the murderer finds him? Along the way, Blake is faced with some of life's biggest questions, and he is slowly realizing the answers can only come from God.

There are so many Latin phrases in everyday use that often we use them without understanding the background and context within which they were actually used. 'Carpe diem'; 'Stet'; 'Memento mori'; 'Et tu Brute' – examples would fill a book. And often these phrases are also used in English translation: 'The die is cast'; 'crossing the Rubicon'; 'Rome was not built in a day'.

She is Amylia Sylvers. And she is about to show the world that even the most unexpected can burn the brightest.

After being freed from her ordeal in Lylican, Amylia begins to heal as she forges a new life in Asteryn. But within its borders, bonds are being strained to the limit. Old wounds test the strength of those closest to each other. The eight territories of Labrynth are still dangerously divided, human distrust of Wytchlings cleaving them apart. After devastating attacks threaten to break tentative alliances, Asteryn makes a desperate attempt to unite them all.

I was born in blood and pain. I should have been thrown to the wolves with my mother’s body, my soul destined to roam the woods with my sisters. But fate laid its cold hand on me as I entered this world, wrapping its icy fingers around mine and leading me towards a life I could so easily have never seen.

A Victorian-era vampire romance that will sweep you off your feet. Book One - Rescued London 1860 Miss Amelia Darlington was once happy, but that was a long time ago. After her father, Lord Darlington, leaves her destitute, Amelia is forced to fend for herself and seek employment as a servant. After being rescued from the lecherous hands of her new employer, Amelia is surprised to find that her savior, Lord Blackwell, wishes her to re-enter society and find a husband of her own. He has nothing but kind consideration for her, but Amelia cannot accept his kindness without wondering what he ...

Sometimes a love interest takes you by surprise. And sometimes it takes three. I’ve always kept people at a safe distance. But fate has other plans in store... I’m staying in a secluded cabin, and three hot, rugged men live next door. And it turns out my new neighbors are good for a lot more than helping me with minor repairs around the house. As a passionate connection grows between us, I find myself torn. Do I keep these three tempting men at arm's length? Or do I take a chance and embrace the possibility of an unconventional romance—and unimaginable pleasure? But this Christmas, ...

After his international adventure catching a thief, Blake Moran is back home in Tucson, Arizona, with his family enjoying life. A surprise call from his “friend”, Assistant Special Agent in Charge Maverick Holmes, brings him into a new case that is baffling the FBI, and beginning to make them look bad. ASAC Holmes wants Blake’s help. Some very computer-savvy guy is stalking, abducting, raping, and then murdering attractive social media “influencers”.

Blake finds himself enmeshed in two wild situations—an expanding family and a dead United States Senator. It turns out that Senator Todd Ashford was one of the rare “good ones”, and his death has the strange stench of a political hitjob. But why was he murdered? Working for his favorite billionaire, Mr. Triplehorn, again, Blake heads to Washington, D.C. to try and discover what no one else can.

While on their honeymoon in Cancun, Mexico, Blake and Cindy are confronted by a distraught mother whose 14-year-old daughter has just been grabbed off the street in her school uniform and whisked away. While Blake still hasn’t come up with a new tagline for his private investigation business, “We Find Stuff” will have to do for now as Cindy convinces him to sign on to find Isabella. His efforts will take him to Dallas, Texas, where he’ll find himself trying to outsmart and outplay the very dangerous Los Zetas Cartel.

The area around greater San Francisco was suffering through a killing spree, but not your “run-of-the-mill” killing spree, this perp was different. He didn’t just rape and kill, he actually “staged” his victims in public venues like they were works of art. The people around San Francisco were freaking out, and wanted answers. Everyone’s favorite billionaire, Mr. Araby Triplehorn, stepped up to find a solution. That solution? A quirky private investigator from Arizona, who had received national attention from success on other major cases, Blake Moran.

His to protect. His to cherish. His to claim as his fated mate. Some say I’m reckless and aloof. It’s not necessarily true. I just enjoy doing whatever—and whomever—I want. When my father, the Dragon King, orders me to help with his charity event, it’s the last thing I want to do. But then I set my eyes on the most beautiful creature I’ve ever seen: Becca Dillon. She’s kind, generous, and wants to save the world. She’s everything I’m not, and I love her for it. There’s just one thing I haven’t told her. An ancient curse plagues my family and threatens to keep us apart....

After saving the United States of America from a global Cabal, where was private investigator, Blake Moran, to go after that? How about international? Just think of it; “Blake Moran, International man of mystery”! It just works! Blake’s favorite billionaire, Mr. Triplehorn, got a call from INTERPOL asking if Blake could come to help them, and Blake was off to Europe to save the day! Instead of murder, this time he is confronting high-end art theft in Spain, Italy, France, and even the United Kingdom!

He’s her boss…and she’s a human. Love comes with a price, but is Oryn willing to sacrifice everything? As the oldest of the four Dragon Princes, Oryn Veskovic had gotten used to being alone. He has his multi-billion-dollar company to keep him busy, and lives in a luxurious house on the water in Auckland. Despite the tales he was told as a young boy, he had given up searching for his True Mate, and he was happy on his own, or so he thought. When Adley Murdoch comes into his life like a hurricane, Oryn quickly discovers how much of an impact a fragile human can have on his life. However...

A stand-alone dragon shifter romance about a powerful dragon prince are in pursuit of his lifelong mate. Wind Dragon Lilith was born into a family of dragon slayers. When she finally sets eyes on the ultimate prize, Storm, the Wind Dragon, she can’t deny her unexplainable draw to him. Should she kill him to please her family or explore the world that he’s opened up to her? If you like raw emotions, royal dragon-shifter romances, insta-love, steamy romantic encounters, and page-turning love stories, you’ll love the Element Dragon series. Author’s note: This is a steamy romance with ...

A werewolf needs Cara’s help to break a spell, but will he stay to protect her when both of their lives are in danger? Cara’s mundane life takes a wild turn when she meets a werewolf who needs her help. When a team of vampires is hot on their trail, Cara must rely on Reuben to protect her. Although the handsome werewolf vows to keep her safe, Cara can’t trust him because his behavior is impulsive and unpredictable every time the moon rises. When push comes to shove, Cara must make a choice that could put her life in danger. Can she trust Reuben with her safety and her heart? If you ...

A threat to Holmes' life, murders on Hampstead Heath and a deadly phantom lady lead Holmes and Watson into the most dangerous investigation they have ever undertaken.... An encounter which brings them face to face with evil itself, embodied in Count Dracula, the Lord of the Undead.