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Murder, magic, and midlife mayhem—Faith Bracken’s fresh start comes with a broomstick and a body count. Faith Bracken thought her fifties would be about pruning bad habits and planting new beginnings. She didn’t expect to come home a witch… or a murder suspect. After a high-profile client turns up dead and her carefully balanced life in L.A. collapses, Faith retreats to her hometown of Abracadabra, Indiana. There, surrounded by her eccentric family—a mob-boss father, a detective brother, and a very witchy mother—Faith discovers the truth she never saw coming: magic runs in her ...

A follow-up to highly acclaimed Spunky Grandmas..and Other Amusing Characters, Super Spunky Grandmas…and Other Amusing Stuff features many of the same type of clever stories about comical human behavior that entertained readers of Mogren’s earlier work. It adds dozens of amusing, tongue-in-cheek observations about human nature and the world we live in, all written in sonnet form. Illustrator, Joella Goyette, is back with cartoonish drawings that introduce the themes of each of the book’s 13 chapters.

NEW FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE WIZARD'S APPRENTICE Sergeant Steve Ballard never thought... ...he'd be the proud owner of a spunky Jinn! With years of extensive specialty military training, Steve's biggest use to his unit was his experience as a plumber before he enlisted. Now, fresh off a magically-induced discharge, Steve's ready to take a break from his new college life to visit the Comic Book Convention. Gorgeous, uninhibited cosplay girls aren't exactly the first item on his agenda, but Firefly may have other ideas! What is magic anyway, and how far does its influence stretch? ...

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An enticing historical mystery that follows a crime-solving female reporter in the glamorous world of 1920s Manhattan, from the author of The Deep End. “Sex and the City, circa 1920.” —Kirkus Reviews This writer just found her next scoop … and it’s deadly. New York, 1925: Freddie...

In this tantalizing thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown, a woman uncovers lifelong secrets as she searches for the truth behind her father's involvement in a heist gone wrong. Twenty years ago in the dead of night, four seemingly random individuals pulled the ultimate...

Spunky Grandmas and Other Amusing Characters is a collection of over 100 entertaining, fictional mini stories about comical human behavior. Written in sonnet form, each of 22 chapters starts with a cartoonish illustration by Joella Goyette that introduces the theme of the stories that follow. Humorist, Ken Mogren, features grandmothers who are anything but stereotypical, as well as other folks whose behavior is best described as unconventional.

Jennifer Jane Watson has spent the past 10 years in a maximum security prison. The last thing she expects is to get early parole along with a job on a secluded Canadian cattle ranch serving dinners to three of the sexiest cowboys she's ever met! Rafe, Brady, and Dan thought they were getting a couple of male ex-cons to help out around their secluded ranch. The last thing they expect is an attractive and very appealing woman fresh out of prison. In the snowbound wilds of Northern Ontario, female companionship is rare. It's a good thing the three men like to share.

When JJ embarks on a solo flight to the city for a fun-filled surprise wedding shower for a pilot friend, her trip is shattered when she’s caught in a violent storm. She has no choice but to land upon one of the many desolate lakes in the unforgiving wilderness of Northern Ontario, Canada. After securing shelter on land, she teeters on the brink of despair when her float plane disappears on the lake of many bays. Has her plane sunk?

In a world of arranged marriages and reluctant hearts, Ayanda Haven finds herself thrust into a destiny she never asked for. Betrothed to a Sunnarian against her will, she yearns for freedom and a chance to follow her desires. Desperate to escape her predetermined fate, Ayanda's best friend whisks her away to an island on the planet Orius. Little does Ayanda know that this journey will forever change her life. Amidst the vibrant landscapes and tantalizing experiences, she crosses paths with a captivating Sunnarian who stirs something deep within her soul. Unbeknownst to Ayanda, this ...

Some wishes should never come true. Back home from the Alliance Initiative, Maia is restless. She wants the Initiative to resume, she wishes to visit the energy summit poised to transform Tansi, she is desperate to break free of her stifling existence and join in the making of Tansi's future. When fate rips Maia's life apart in one cruel swoop and forces her to run for cover, Maia realizes her secret is out and her life is on the line. Thrust into her enemy's cross-hairs, there's no place left to hide. How long will Maia survive, if at all? Maia and the Regency Protocol is the third book of...

Life and Love of a Knuckleballer is a rousing sports fiction novel. A definite worthwhile read. If you like characters based on real people, sounds of the ballpark, and the triumph of the human spirit, then you’ll adore G.H. White’s home run. Stanley Dra’s heart beats to honor’s drum. Forever devoted to his beloved late wife, the former minor league pitcher’s growing emptiness lies unfulfilled by meaningless liaisons. But when he witnesses a hotheaded adult coach abandon a kids’ team in a rage, the AA-ball righthander can’t resist returning to the dugout and showing them the ...

After spending years in prison, Milena Allen is unexpectedly released and given a job at a secluded Canadian horse ranch, where she’s instantly attracted to her three sexy rancher bosses! When Cowboys Online sends Mitch, Daegen, and Paul a female ex-con to help out around their ranch, they realize life has been lonely without female companionship. Despite being without women for so long, they vow that Milena is off-limits. When violence threatens her cowboys, Milena’s nursing skills are put to the test, and she realizes she’s falling head over straw hats for her sexy bosses.

Jennifer Jane (JJ) Watson spent 10 years in a maximum-security prison. The last thing she expected was to get an early release along with a job on a remote Canadian cattle ranch caring for three of the sexiest cowboys she's ever met! Rafe, Brady, and Dan thought they were getting a couple of male ex-cons to help out around their secluded ranch, but instead they get an attractive and very appealing female.

An ill-advised encounter at the office party leaves David Greenlake jobless and homeless in one heady weekend. But he quickly begs work from his ex-boss and takes a room in Shamwell with easygoing postman Rory Deamer. David doesn't mean to flirt with the recently divorced Rory - just like he doesn't consciously decide to breathe. After all, Rory's far too nice for him. And far too straight. Rory finds his new lodger surprisingly fun to be with, and what's more, David is a hit with Rory's troubled children. But while Rory's world may have turned upside down in the last few years, there's one thing he's sure of: he's straight as a die. So he can't be falling for David...can he?

He offered me a place to stay. And I made the worst decision of my life. He’s a cowboy billionaire. And we used to be high school sweethearts. I thought he’d change his ways after he broke my heart. But no. He’s still a playboy. Still hot AF. And still… trouble. I had no choice but to accept his offer. I’m now his roommate. And I have a feeling that he won’t like what I have to tell him. I’m pregnant. He’s about to be a father. But this news doesn’t mean that we get a second chance at love… Does it?

What if everything you believe is a lie? Maia has spent most of her life trying to run away from her past. When a chance encounter lands Maia in a dubious peace initiative, she has to walk down a road she had hoped never to tread. Little does she know that the real truth about her long-deceased mother is somewhere down this path. But before she gets to that, Maia will discover true friendship, face an unimaginable evil, and fight her deepest fears to save the world she loves. A planet on the brink of extinction. An enemy from the dark side of the universe. Only one girl and her secret stand...

Welcome to the world of 10 Spunky Monkeys! Discover what makes you happy and be true to yourself. Fill your experiences with good people who fuel your passion and you theirs. Be accepting of differences and never stop learning. You and the world will be better for it! 10 Spunky Monkeys is a fun, lyrical, and educational book that celebrates counting, individuality, and the gift of friendship.

How many wishes must one make for a dream to come true? A lady who dreamt of the impossible. A gentleman tempted by fate’s calling. Would destiny show this couple the love they hold for one another? Grace Penrose fled to Scotland to avoid the vicious rumors circulating about her in London. Though they were false, they forced her to accept a position with an insufferable Scottish lord. When he wasn’t questioning Grace about her governess skills, he filled her thoughts with fanciful dreams of him, declaring his unrequited love. She thought he didn’t share her feelings until one rainy ...

Jennifer Jane (JJ) Watson has spent 10 Christmases in a maximum-security prison.The last thing she expected was to get early parole, along with a job on a remote Canadian cattle ranch serving Christmas holiday dinners to three of the sexiest cowboys she's ever met! Rafe, Brady, and Dan thought they were getting male ex-cons to help out around their secluded ranch, but instead they got an attractive and very appealing female. In the snowbound wilds of Northern Ontario, female companionship is rare. It's a good thing the three men like to share.