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Delve into the magical, unforgettable world of James Herriot, the world's most beloved veterinarian, and his menagerie of heartwarming, funny, and tragic animal patients. For 50 years, generations of readers have flocked to Herriot's marvelous tales, deep love of life, and extraordinary storytelling abilities. For decades, Herriot roamed the remote, beautiful Yorkshire Dales, treating every patient that came his way from smallest to largest, and observing animals and humans alike with his keen, loving eye.

False claims about Jesus have been made for centuries, even during Jesus' time on Earth. The Apostle Luke refutes many of the distorted reports about Jesus in this Gospel. He depicts to his listeners the true Christ: the Son of Man who has come to seek and save what is lost. Listen to the third Gospel and learn about our Lord Jesus, a friend of sinners, and what he freely offers us.

SFPD Sergeant Lindsay Boxer, Medical Examiner Claire Washburn, Assistant District Attorney Yuki Castellano, and crime writer Cindy Thomas gather at one of San Francisco’s finest restaurants to celebrate exciting news: Cindy is getting married. Before they can raise their glasses, there’s a disturbance in the restaurant. A woman has been assaulted.

On a balmy September evening, Tallus and Diem discover a man who has been attacked in an alley. Saving his life seems like the right thing to do. With his dying breath, the man thrusts an item upon the couple and makes one request. Get rid of it. The mysterious object proves to be valuable, and Tallus doesn’t want to part with it. Keeping it makes Diem uncomfortable in a way he can’t explain. Tempers flare, but before they can come to an agreement, everything unravels. The item is more dangerous than either of them realized.

Elizabeth Bennett never imagined her own parents would force her to marry a virtual stranger. But when Mrs. Bennett accuses Fitzwilliam Darcy of compromising her daughter, that is exactly the outcome. Trapped in a seemingly loveless marriage and far from home, she grows suspicious of her new husband's heart and further, suspects he is hiding a great secret. Is there even a chance at love given the happenstance of their hasty marriage?

What he craves is attention. CALDER SETON is an unapologetic manwhore. Former Texas Ranger turned private security agent for Elite, he’s an expert at keeping his heart to himself. His employer wishes he’d do the same for his body. Calder has a habit of sleeping with Elite’s clients and they’ve told him to keep it in his pants or find a new job. That’s fine with Calder. He has a new playmate anyway, virginal actor Robby Shaw. ROBBY SHAW spent most of his life sheltered from the world until he lands a role in an LA kid’s show and becomes the fake boyfriend of A-list actor, Elijah Dunne.

A brilliant but twisted Army scientist has done the unthinkable. He has become the beast, an ancient, prehistoric monster powerful enough to survive anything, even death itself. Buried beneath ice for ten thousand years, it was meant to stay forgotten. Now it walks again, leaving a trail of blood and destruction across the English countryside. No conscience. No mercy. No weakness. Only one man has faced the creature and survived. Hunter. Once again, he is called to do what no one else can: track and destroy the unstoppable before it consumes everything in its path.

Alex Cross is back - and so is a raging and suicidal Gary Soneji. Out of prison and dying from the AIDS virus he contracted there, he will get revenge on Cross before he dies. In addition, we are introduced to a new pair of rivals whose paths cross that of Alex and Soneji. Thomas Augustine Pierce has been chasing his demon, Mr. Smith, since the savage murder of his fiancée. Mr. Smith is a unique monster, with actions toward his victims so insane - so unimaginable - that he is thought of as "not of the Earth".

Detroit, Zombie Apocalypse! By James Bachman The Motor City is dead—and the dead don’t stop. On the assembly line of a half-abandoned auto plant, the outbreak begins with sparks, screams, and blood soaking the factory floor. Within hours, Detroit is overrun—hospitals collapse, neighborhoods burn, and the city’s steel-and-concrete ruins swarm with the infected. Darnell, a laid-off auto worker who knows every back alley and shuttered plant. Gloria, a nurse trapped in a hospital where patients rise from their beds. Miguel, a teenager running with a scavenger crew caught between ...

Goodbyes are never easy, but it’s time to say farewell to Turtle Island. Get ready to send off the loveable Perry Family in style when Lucinda finally marries Jim in the wedding you’ve been waiting for… Jim Barnes and Lucinda Perry have already proven that second chances can change everything. But when it’s finally time to walk down the aisle, nothing goes as planned. A bungled venue, storm clouds rolling in, and the heartbreaking loss of a beloved family member all threaten to sink their happily ever after. As the Perry family gathers, each couple reflects on their own love story...

Deep beneath the City of Light, an ancient evil has been awakened. When a tunnel boring machine breaks through a wall it shouldn't have, the crew vanishes. When the elite rescue team sent to find them is torn apart, a horrifying truth begins to dawn. Something has been living in the darkness for centuries. And it is intelligent. A journalist desperate for a real story, Camille Durand follows a lead into the sprawling catacombs, hoping to expose a corporate cover-up. Instead, she finds herself at the heart of a warzone. A coordinated, strategic swarm is rising from below—a horde of ...

The most respected citizen in Union Springs, Alabama (population 3,314), is Judge Mary Stone. She holds two responsibilities sacred: running her family farm and presiding over her courtroom. It's there she draws the most controversial case in the history of the South. Criminally, it’s open-and-shut. Ethically, there is no middle ground. Essentially, it’s a choice between life and death. No judge can satisfy everyone. It would be dangerous to try. But Judge Stone is willing to fight to bring justice to the people and place she loves.

From comedian and TikTok star Kevin James Thornton comes a hilarious and heartfelt story of growing up in a Christian fundamentalist church, turning trauma into comedy, and finding your own way.

Millions of Americans live with cirrhosis of the liver, a degenerative, complex, and often misunderstood condition in which liver cells are damaged and then replaced by scar tissue, impeding liver function. The disease is most commonly caused by excessive alcohol consumption, hepatitis, or complications from prescription drugs.

What happens when the island’s most eligible bachelor falls for the one woman immune to his charm—a doctor hiding a secret bigger than the storm of the decade bearing down on Turtle Island?Ben Perry, eternal bachelor and baby of the Perry clan, has always had women wrapped around his little finger. Whether it’s swooning tourists or his doting family, he’s never had to chase anyone—until he meets Dr. Elizabeth West. Cool, unflappable, and unimpressed by his grin, she has no intention of becoming the Hot Fisherman’s next catch. But when the storm of the decade barrels toward ...

Blood Coin: A Short Story Three small-time Miami scammers hit the jackpot when a mysterious client transfers them $15 million in cryptocurrency. But their luck quickly turns deadly when the client reveals his true identity—a ruthless cartel leader with a penchant for swift revenge. Trapped in a web of lies and danger, the Crypto Wolves must outwit the most dangerous adversary they've ever faced or pay the ultimate price. Blood Coin is a gripping tale of greed, betrayal, and survival in the shadowy underworld of crime. Perfect for fans of pulp fiction, crime thrillers, and dark suspense.

Without a dowry, Lady Jane knew not to count on her looks to land her a husband. When her mother summons her back to London and she receives a proposition from an Earl she’s never met, she wonders what sort of man would send someone to propose on his behalf? What sort of man would marry a woman he’s never met before? With little options, she agrees she will at least meet the Earl, but nothing could prepare her for the surprise in store for her… Lord Edward had no need for a wife and is only searching for a one because of the ridiculous clause his father left in his will. Adamant that ...

Lord Edward Ridgeway saved Lady Regina Sterling from a dire situation, and she can’t seem to get her mind off the handsome Earl. But Lady Regina Sterling is being forced into a marriage with the Duke of Langley. Lord Ridgeway comes to the rescue and forms a plan to save Regina from her terrible predicament. This Regency romance is a sweet read with a guaranteed happily ever after.

The first three volumes of THE COMPANION CHRONICLES, SOME ANIMALS, MINORITY OF ONE, and FREEDOM RUN, now available in one boxed set. “Doing noir as sci-fi is a real challenge and this ambitious book pulls it off!” - David Gerrold, Hugo & Nebula award-winning author of The Martian Child, Hella, & The Man Who Folded HimselfJacob Kind is a synthetic Companion. Designed in a lab and sold, commercially, to be whomever his Primary (owner) wishes him to be, just like other synthetic Companions created as he was. Jacob loves his "mother," Sylvia Kind, who believes Jacob is more than synthetic, ...

The Ragnarok Tournament is in full swing and The Family Jewels are finally getting the hang of things. They’re leveling up, working as a team, and proving they’ve got the stones to compete with the best. Ben’s confidence is growing—maybe even a little swollen—and for once, it feels like the family might have the tournament in the bag. But just when Ben thinks he’s found his groove, his old guild rolls in and stirs up trouble, leaving the whole crew facing stiff dungeon time.