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Is having too many shoes really a reason to get rid of someone? An experienced project manager has finally lost his patience with his wife and her love of shoes, wine glasses and spatulas. This funny tongue-in-cheek mystery novella/caper, explores the tasking effort one man puts into ditching his wife and what happens when the best laid plans do not work out as planned......A hilarious, and mysterious tale that has you laughing out loud. Grab your copy today! ***** Editorial review by Reader's Favorite 5 stars! Get ready for a story of suspense as you discover the perfect way to get rid of ...

Nicholas has plenty of reasons to feel unstable: he’s fifteen, the child of divorced parents, living with his absent dad in the bleak Chicago suburbs, and an outsider at school. Then, one day in geometry class, he forgets how to breathe. The doctor says it’s just panic, but Nicholas suspects that his real problem might not be a psychiatric one: maybe the Greek god Pan is trapped inside his body.

Reclusive author Sarah is seeking refuge in the quiet village of Budbury, and the last thing she needs is a fake boyfriend. Except that’s exactly what she gets – and the fake boyfriend just happens to be gorgeous, rugged Aidan, complete with an easy charm and an old soul that makes him seem like he’s just stepped straight out of the pages of a novel. Using him to keep her nosy family at bay, he’s happy to do her a favour in return for help with his rather unusual dog-sitting predicament.

All Olivia wanted was one last miserable Christmas with her husband’s awful family before moving to Australia. She didn’t expect a murder. Or another. Or another. Now the snow has cut them off and she’s stuck in a crumbling country house, with ten increasingly deranged relatives and the rising suspicion that someone is picking them off one by one. As the bodies pile up and the festive façade starts to crack, Olivia must survive the season, clear her name and uncover the killer – Or, at the very least, get through lunch without anyone else choking on a sprout.

In 1978 America is still licking its wounds from the Vietnam War, an impeached president and skyrocketing oil prices. The people of the country are suspicious, questioning their government at every turn, and it’s an environment allowing conspiracy theories to flourish. It shouldn’t be a surprise one of these theories parallels a long-standing enigma we typically laugh at when we see it – and we see it all too often. Specifically, we look in wonder at the people who not only have a complete ineptitude when using power tools, but we also fear for their lives when they do so. Ironically,...

Friendship and love are tough bonds to break, and in this third entry in the Jason Of The Valley series, Jason and his friends test those bonds to the limit. Jason and Matt are trying to start their new lives together in a new town but things don't go as planned when they meet the new neighbors. Mike is reeling from his recent break up and throws himself into his work, but soon he meets a younger man who energizes him; almost to death. Ken's job future is at risk when a corporate shark is brought in to clean house, but if he can keep her busy and be her friend, he might just be saved. Ben ...

Thurnscoe, South Yorkshire, England, 1944. The pit village awakens with the dawn – a tapestry of terraced houses, each brick etched with stories of endurance. The war may scar the landscape, but it cannot extinguish the spirit of this down-to-earth working-class community, forged in coal and grit. The war casts its shadow, yet life persists. On Deightonby Street three friends in their thirties navigate the highs and lows of life, love, conflicts, neighbours, children, and the formidable Doris Price. Will happily married Lucy Hobson give in to her mutual passionate feelings for her ...

Take a trip back to Ancient Rome. Join Longus Dongus, owner of the empire’s most famous (and notorious) baths as he takes us on a guided tour of his pride and joy. Have a wild, relaxing orgasm like you’ll never forget. Even a cameo appearance by the great emperor, Caesar himself, graces these pages. Do as the Romans do. Come to the Baths of Orgasmia! This delightful Kindle book contains many photos and illustrations. They, as well as the text, are in full color (for tablet and phone users only --- Kindle Ereader is unfortunately exempt)

ANOTHER BACHELOR IS ON SALE! COME AND GET HIM BEFORE HE'S SOLD! Do you believe in love at first sight? Me neither. Why? Because I know how much love costs. Money can't buy it, because you pay with your heart. But you can buy a list of secrets that will help you make even a sworn bachelor fall hopelessly in love with you. My name is Madison Hall, and I’m the most popular marriage broker in New York. But this story isn’t about me. It's about revenge that made Olivia Lambert come to my office. I sold her everything I knew about Leonel Cohen. I never sold men’s secrets for revenge. But in...

Stinker ist kein Pups. NEIN, Stinker ist eine kleine Katze und diese Katze erobert das Herz der Menschen im Sturm. Sie wollen wissen, was ihr liebstes Haustier so denkt? Die abenteuerlichen Geschichten der schwarz-weißen Katze kommen sicherlich vielen Katzenbesitzern bekannt vor. Die tierbegeisterte Autorin, die nebenbei auch als Tierverhaltensberaterin tätig ist, hat der Katze Stinker und ihren Tatzenfreunden Stimmen verliehen, die die Tiere ganz besonders liebenswert machen.

Ein Dorf in Nordsachsen spielt noch einmal DDR, für einen Monat und mit allen Risiken und Nebenwirkungen. Eine satirische Farce gegen unkritische Ostalgie, wie sie aktueller kaum sein könnte. Deutschland im Jahr 2016. Das Dortmunder Ehepaar Beate und Peter Sendler, beide Mitte fünfzig (sie: frustrierte Erzieherin, er: erfolgloser Dokumentarfilmer), zieht ins sächsische Dorf Maulberg und erlebt dort nicht nur eine friedliche Idylle des Miteinanders, sondern auch die Sehnsucht vieler Bewohner nach der "guten alten" DDR.

Not all men are made for marriage. But I know how to make them believe differently. My name’s Madison Hall and I’m the most popular marriage broker in New York. I always believed I was good at my job until the day I decided to find a wife for my son… The descendant of an ancient Greek lineage, Oden Elias is god in everything. Except for relationships. Women kiss the ground he walks on, dream about putting a wedding band on his finger, and then hate him for breaking their naïve hearts. But Skylar Cooper is nowhere near a member of his fan club. In fact, her biggest wish is to see him ...

COME AND GET THIS BACHELOR ON SALE BEFORE HE’S SOLD! My name is Madison Hall and I am the most popular marriage broker in New York. I know everything about the most wanted bachelors and I will sell their every dark secret to help you make one of them yours forever. But this story isn’t about me. It’s about two people who never wanted to get in a serious relationship, not to mention with each other. The morning Cole Griffin finds a beautiful stranger in his bedroom, his far-from-fun-and-anything-romantic life turns into disaster. And so does Harlee’s. Who would have thought that ...

Baby groups: a warm, supportive haven for new mums? Yeah, not so much. Or is it just Stevie?Motherhood has turned Stevie’s world upside down. She adores...

Porn stars Dick Shooter and Bunny Hole are in the midst of making their latest film when everyone starts getting sick and the world goes to hell. Join these anti-heroes as they set out to save those they love, only to face one trial after another. Ultimately, their trail leads them to the biggest church in Oklahoma for an unforgettable climax. WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING: "I laughed my ass off!" -- Enna Ma "I nearly pissed my pants!" -- I P Dailey "Burt Reynolds and Dolly Parton meet Beavis and Butthead in this ridiculous raucous romp -- totally politically incorrect dark humor," -- A Literary ...

HEADCASE is a ten-episode comedy about neurotic rising hip hop star Ghost (Chris Redd) and his bumpy mental health journey as he navigates therapy, fame, and chaos. After a very public breakdown, his label forces him into sessions with a dorky, white therapist, Gordon (Will Stephen), who has never heard of Ghost.

When Milan Patel, a high-end event planner in New York City, visits his parents at their family-run motel in Montana, he’s already expecting the usual drama. But shortly after he arrives, Milan’s father mysteriously drowns in the motel pool. Now everyone’s a suspect. What was meant to be a quick trip becomes Milan’s worst nightmare: reconnecting with his past so he can solve his father’s murder.

“Sarda’s main strength lies in how he breathes life into the characters and their world, both of which feel fully lived-in and authentic.” — Kirkus Reviews Bakersfield, California, 1978. At a drive-thru dairy store off Highway 99, three lives have a rendezvous with fate. For local trailer trash, Hanson’s Cash-n-Carry is a dream job. For the confirmation class at St. Paul’s, it’s an entitlement. For a big-city cop with a drinking problem, it’s a last chance. When he’s offered a job on the steps of church, young Frank Lehmann thinks he’s moving up in the world. Nobody told...

VHS Killed the LITRPG Star As a fan of everything 1980, 26-year-old Doug Simpson never had the chance to experience the decade. Working at a small-town video rental store, he dreams of being able to enter the horror king Rd Halen's movies and become the hero he has always dreamed about. Then he learns that his two friends working in the basement might just able to make that possible. FBI Special Agent Jenny Winters is looking for a career advancement, and taking down the suspected terrorist working at Vorhees Video may be able to do just that. Working undercover, Jenny is told of Doug's ...

Completely re-edited in June 2022. Aution is in ruins. Charred, smoldering ruins. The Gnomes, Rat, and Nulu make their way out to Big Julie’s School of Magic. They’re looking for a place to hide out until things cool down. News hasn’t spread about Grimbledung being responsible for the town-wide fire and the Gnomes want to keep it that way! The gang decides that a new town is in order, and Julesville is founded. Everything seems to be moving along nicely. Until a certain recently-unemployed werewolf constable, and a newly-put-out-of-business Haberdashery owner show up. With Akita and ...