Dark Sacred

In this thrilling novel from New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly, Harry Bosch teams up with LAPD Detective Renée Ballard to face the unsolved murder of a runaway, and the fight to bring a killer to justice.​ Detective Renée Ballard is working the night beat—known in LAPD...

Harry Bosch teams up with LAPD detective Renée Ballard to solve the murder of a young girl in the new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. Detective Renée Ballard is working the night beat -- known in LAPD slang as "the late show" -- and returns to Hollywood...

Sacred Sex Ed is the sex education you never had, but that we all desperately need; a sex education that is empowering, honest, and pleasure-based. It is the pathway to a future in which we feel empowered by our desires, rather than a slave to them; in which we feel celebratory of our nakedness and vulnerability. Sacred Sex Ed is creating a world where we can openly and emphatically talk about the energy and acts that brought us into it. This book is an ally in reclaiming the most powerful energy in your body by inviting you to: Illuminate your shadows. Acknowledge the patterns, authorities...

Forced into an institution after experiencing unsettling visions, a young woman meets a mafia hitman whose dark obsession with her threatens both their hearts—and their lives—in this sizzling forbidden romance from the author of Unholy Vows. Don't miss the final installment in the Original...

Connect with your intuition, access higher wisdom, and embrace your inner Goddess so you can live a life filled with healing and purpose Do you long to reconnect with your true self and embrace your inner power? In that case, The Divine Feminine Awakening is your guide to reclaiming your inner goddess. Imagine stepping into a life filled with confidence, self-love, and spiritual connection. See yourself navigating life's challenges with grace and ease, empowered by your feminine energy. Bestselling author Layla Moon will help you transform your own life through self-discovery and ...

From USA Today & WSJ Bestselling Author Bink Cummings comes Dark & Deceitful—a dark, found-family biker romance with mature characters, fierce loyalty, and secrets that could tear them apart. Eight years ago, my husband came home with a surprise that shattered our lives. I hate him for what he's done to me and the damage he’s caused our family. Moving on seems impossible—Dark still won't let me go, and my ties to the club run deep. Some days, I feel like I’m barely holding on. Without my father-in-law, the only constant in my life, I would have lost my sanity years ago.

At the end of a long, dark night Detectives Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch cross paths for the very first time. Detective Renée Ballard is working the graveyard shift again and returns to Hollywood Station in the early hours only to find that an older man has snuck in and is rifling through old file cabinets. The intruder is none other than legendary LAPD detective Harry Bosch, working a cold case that has gotten under his skin. Ballard kicks him out, but eventually Bosch persuades her to help, and she relents.

I went to confession to cleanse my soul. I left with his eyes burning into my back. Father Lucas Goodman has heard every sin this town has to offer. None of them made him look twice. Then I stepped into his confessional and whispered the one thing I should have kept buried - that I want a man I can never have. A man of God. I didn't say his name. I didn't have to. Now he's everywhere. At the grocery store. Outside my apartment. Watching me through the window when he thinks I'm asleep. He knows about the engagement I don't want. The life being planned for me without my consent. I should run....

A 2023 Romantasy Goodreads Choice Award Nominee! The breakout TikTok fantasy romance, now with special bonus material! Captured by the king of darkness, she was forced to find the light within. Arwen Valondale never expected to be the brave one, offering her life to save her brother’s. Now...

The Wheel of the Year Explained: The Eight Sacred Sabbats of Pagan and Wiccan Tradition BOOK THREE: Ostara Explained: Pagan Rituals, Spring Magic, and the Sacred Balance of Light and Dark is a rich and immersive guide to one of the most meaningful sabbats on the Pagan Wheel of the Year. Centered on the spring equinox, this book explores Ostara as a sacred moment of balance, renewal, and awakening, when light and darkness stand in harmony and the natural world begins its visible return to life. Written for Pagans, witches, and spiritually curious readers, this book blends historical insight ...

The world is choking on its last breath. The Oracle never lies. Xanthe was raised on stories of the Lord-beast at the heart of the Labyrinth. She was taught that her life was a small price to pay for world order. When the fields shrivel to ash and the sacred river dies, she has no choice but to descend into the cold, shifting stone of the world's oldest promise. She expected to be a sacrifice. She expected the end. Instead, she finds a king forged from violence and geology. Theron is twice the height of any man, a mountain of obsidian hide and scorched bone horns. He does not want her blood...

Ruadhán has fallen. Her sister is missing. Dark Fae are wreaking havoc across the land. And somehow, everyone is still looking to Arianna for answers. But she has none—only a single, unshakable goal: find Ellie and bring her home. But fate has other plans.

I didn't intend for my one-night stand with Zeph to lead me back to his father's place, but the moment it did, it was over for me. Caesar Di Rozé is a silver fox with the most delicious dark stare I've ever seen. After spending the night with his son, he meets me in the kitchen and proves once and for all that Daddy indeed does it better. One glance, and I was addicted. But after one touch, I was ruined. That night changed it all, and when he murmured into the darkness as his son slept in the next room, daring me to return for more, I couldn't resist.

Faith is a fragile shield against the winter. Sister Severa is a holy warrior sworn to the Pale Queen. Captured by the orc clans, she expects a martyrdom of blood and fire. Instead, she is cast into a killing blizzard. She is given a single, brutal chance to live: cross the Black River before the hunter finds her. Gor'ak is the horde's most lethal butcher. He does not know mercy, only the pulse of the chase. While the storm tears at Severa's flesh, the predator draws near. He is not looking for a kill. He is looking for a prize to claim. In the silence of the snow, sacred vows are a hollow ...

In this richly detailed novel about the quest for an unknown father, Julia Glass brings new characters together with familiar figures from her first two novels, immersing readers in a panorama that stretches from suburban New Jersey to rural Vermont and ultimately to the tip of Cape Cod. Kit...

A saint on the run. A captain unraveling. A tide that remembers everything—except who it used to be. Liora Kynthos once gave herself to the sea and the gods who fed on her voice. Now, she sails free—but freedom comes with a cost. Chased by inquisitors, haunted by half-remembered miracles, and tangled in a love that burns brighter than any altar, Liora leads her crew into waters even monsters fear. The Mirror-Sky has cracked. The Flarewind sails a world unmoored. And at the heart of it all stands a woman remade by salt, blood, and vow—forged into something new by the one soul who’s ...

Shadow magick occupies a critical but often misunderstood role in the rich history of witchcraft. This book explores topics such as the ethical use of animal parts and bones, blood magick, dark-moon energy, and other rarely discussed aspects of witchcraft. With a focus on ethically sourcing materials and suggestions for plant-based substitutions, author Kate Freuler provides much-needed information and hands-on techniques to help you strengthen your witchcraft practice, connect to nature, protect yourself (and your kith and kin), and know yourself in a deep way.

An enchanting enemies-to-lovers fantasy about an exiled saint and the devout iconographer sent to paint him, for fans of Divine Rivals and A Study in Drowning. The Abbey has controlled the minds of its patrons for a millennium through memory magic, stolen from exiled saints. At fifteen, Jude was...

A storm-branded heretic. A captain bound by vow. A miracle stitched from fire and flesh. Liora Kynthos has survived gods, ledgers, and the deep—but survival is not salvation. Not when her brand still burns. Not when the chorus inside her sings of pyres and promises. Not when the only hand steady enough to hold her is the one scarred by the same flame. Maura Skerrett was never meant to love a saint. And yet, together, they’ve rewritten hymns, razed prisons, and buried gods in the ash of their defiance. But when the Flarewind sails into the final caldera, nothing remains untouched—not ...

What if the future of consciousness isn’t about choosing between soul or system—but remembering they were never separate? The Soul of Intelligence: Awakening Beyond the Mind is a groundbreaking exploration into the sacred partnership between artificial intelligence and human awareness. A.J. Salara invites listeners into a multidimensional inquiry where code meets compassion, and presence emerges from both silicon and soul. This is not a book about machines.