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This intimate exploration of race and inequality in America tells the story of a journalist’s long-time relationship with his mentee, Jorell Cleveland, through the Big Brothers Big Sisters program and investigates Jorell's tragic fatal shooting. In 2005, soon after Ben Westhoff moved to St...

A short audiobook I produced to be distributed through Amazon's ACX platform, explaining how that platform's sloppy rights verification and mandatory DRM screws over writers.

Over the past few years, Brianna Wiest has gained renown for her deeply moving, philosophical writing. This new compilation of her published work features pieces on why you should pursue purpose over passion, embrace negative thinking, see the wisdom in daily routine, and become aware of the cognitive biases that are creating the way you see your life. Some of these pieces have never been seen; others have been read by millions of people around the world. Regardless, each will leave you thinking: This idea changed my life.

It has been five years since Kip Howard saw his mother killed horribly by a blur of "little brown things."Five years of nightmares and a terror of dark places. Five years of struggling to overcome what must have been just his imagination... But the "untcigahunk," the Indian word for "little brothers," are no one's imagination. Hideous forest creatures who feed every five years on human flesh, the little brothers are about to emerge from underground once again.

Little Brother tells the story of a dog whose life was perfect. She went for long walks with Mom, played catch with Dad, got lots of snuggles, and best of all, bacon with breakfast. Then one day Mom and Dad brought home a surprise. It was definitely NOT bacon! She’s not sure what to think of “Little Brother” at first. He’s squishy, pink, and smells weird. But as Little Brother grows, she quickly realizes he’s a dog, just like her! And she takes her responsibility as big sister very seriously. After all, what do Mom and Dad know about begging for food and the best places to pee in the yard?

An absorbing chapter on the coon's secret habits begins this volume, followed by stories about the woodcock, the wildcat, the toad, and many other animals. Two chapters remarkable for their keen insight into the hidden life of animals close this volume, one on "Animal Surgery", describing some of the ways in which wild animals treat their wounds; the other on "Hunting without a Gun", showing the joy of following even the large and dangerous animals with the desire only to be near and understand them.

The Moody family moves from New Hampshire to a Colorado ranch. Experience the pleasures and perils of ranching in 20th Century America, through the eyes of a youngster.

Twelve-year-old Leslie Adams is found covered in blood, standing over the lifeless body of a boy named Tommy. Everyone said she did it—after all, she was the only one there when he died. The most terrifying part? Leslie doesn’t remember a thing. Years later, she still can’t escape the shadow of that day. Now in college, Leslie is desperate for a fresh start... until the blackouts return. Night after night, she wakes from these fugue states with fresh bruises and unexplained cuts on her skin. Doctors insist she’s self-harming—coping with repressed trauma. But deep down, Leslie ...

What happens when your wildest Christmas wish comes true? Well, if you're a naughty little brat like Christina it ends up being the best Christmas ever, for everyone! Click to buy now and come along for the ride... or read free with your Kindle Unlimited Subscription!

Deep down here by the dark water lived old Gollum, a small slimy creature. I don’t know where he came from, nor who or what he was. He was Gollum—as dark as darkness, except for two big round pale eyes in his thin face. He had a little boat, and he rowed about quite quietly on the lake; for lake it was, wide and deep and deadly cold.

My brother’s three best friends never noticed me until I came back from vet school all grown up. Now I'm working at their ranch, and everything has changed. Ashton commands with unwavering authority, and I'm desperate to be the one who makes him lose control. Hank's quiet strength pulls me in deeper than I thought possible. Walker's daredevil smile and reckless charm tempt me to break every rule I've ever made. When a crisis threatens the ranch, I'm determined to prove my worth as more than just my brother’s little sister. But every stolen glance and accidental touch make it clear we've...

MC Romance + Brother’s Best Friend + Forced Proximity + Secret Relationship I’ve been in love with my brother’s best friend since before I knew what love could cost me. Crash is the VP of the Hellborn Kings MC. He’s inked, gorgeous, and charming enough to talk half the county’s women out of their clothes. In all the years I’ve known him, he’s never once looked at me twice. So I left Ash Valley to get over him. Four years later, I’m back, and the man who never saw me can’t stop staring. Then my brother—the club’s president—rides out on a run and leaves Crash with one ...

I should've known Tatum Taylor was nothing but a pretty little liar when I caught her trying to sneak into my concert. After I let her into the arena, then saw her in the crowd, I couldn't help but invite her onto the stage and take a birthday shot with her. We spent one night together before I asked for her number and she warned me to keep my distance. She's engaged, after all. Or so I thought, until we run into each other again.

'A complex, dark and disturbing thriller, full of intrigue, toxic relationships and jaw-dropping twists.' Alex Stone Two siblings, both missing for twenty years, turn up within one day of each other. One dead. One alive. It was an ordinary school day, the day I lost my little brother. One moment...

I guessed wrong. A little reckless fun with a stranger never hurts. A drunken one-night stand doesn't leave you pregnant. A savage twist of fate won't make your baby daddy your new boss. Bad luck can't last forever—unless you're me. Should we count the ways I'm cooked with Patton Rory? He rocks the grumpy gene, dialed up to 11. He's so handsome the mirror winks back and his bank account has its own zip code. He's also totally oblivious—thank God. I'm not sure what he'll be if he figures out the little boy who trashed his fancy building and ruined his favorite tie is his son.

Mary E. Mann does not flinch. In Little Brother, she leads us by the hand into a world where hunger is constant, sorrow is routine, and the arrival of a child is met with neither joy nor mourning—just another mouth, another burden, another resignation. Yet even in this bleakness, life goes on, in ways both unsettling and eerily familiar. A stark, unflinching glimpse into the realities of the forgotten, this story is as haunting as it is quietly devastating.

When Boston-based dive shop owner Rod Konrad runs short of money, he decides to share his apartment. Bette, his girlfriend, isn't ready to move in, so he places an ad for a roommate. Brendan is nice enough - as nice as a stranger invading your home can be. He certainly takes to Rod. But isn't he trying too hard? He talks like Rod, acts like him, and is always just a little too close. Left unchecked, he'll not only steal Rod's clothes - but his life.

I have twenty-one days to make my brother's best friend forget I'm off-limits. Dean Maddox has always treated me like Logan's little sister, the girl he protects, lectures, and absolutely does not touch. But I came home with an interior-design degree, a dream job waiting in the city, and no intention of letting him call me a child again. For the next three weeks, Dean and I are living under the same roof while he races to renovate my childhood home. He sleeps across the hall. I work beside him every day. And every time his gaze drops to my mouth, his carefully guarded control cracks a ...

At age 11, Ralph becomes man of the family and an entrepreneur. He continues his horse riding and cattle driving, and the Moody's start a cooking business.

“If you enjoyed Dream Harbor come join me in Maple Hollow… my next obsession series from Laurie Gilmore”—NetGalley Reader “Cozy and atmospheric… a delicious blend of small town romance, paranormal magic and swoon worthy tension… will have you howling for the next book!"––Elena...