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On the run, Zaria first has to develop a street-savvy mentality, and then uses her body and new look to survive the rough streets of Philadelphia, PA. Convinced that all men are dogs and responsible for ruining her life, she holds a deep hatred inside, but lives in the lap of luxury behind the gates of a wealthy man’s home. Zaria quickly transforms into survival mode and plays the sexy newcomer into her web of deceit.

“Outrageously funny and outrageously grim—one hero’s journey through the Astral Plane” - Chelsey Tucker, Independent Book Review "A wildly original genre-blender that plays by its own rules ... The prose is electric - funny, cinematic, and at times even poetic in its philosophical wanderings. It reminded me of how stories can be playgrounds, not just lectures." - Paul Zietsman, Readers' Favorite Desk jockey Artie Lacks prefers the comfort of his couch to cosmic adventures. But when an inexplicable ethereal choir propels him into an interdimensional conflict over an ancient artifact ...

Only a few months have passed since the day Kester Lanner forced an angry ghost through the spirit door, but business prospects for Dr. Ribero's supernatural agency haven’t improved. Things are looking grim when the agency lands a contract that they must share with a rival agency headed by Dr. Ribero’s sworn enemy, Larry Higgins. Desperate for the job, the team accepts and begins to investigate the seaside town of Lyme Regis, where elderly victims are dying. The same mysterious clue links the horrendous deaths: The victims all see a double of themselves before dying.

The authors of this audiobook share personal experiences and insights that have propelled them to long-term success and share enlightening stories from the world of business to inspire you to take the lead in any situation. The ideas in this audiobook are actionable, and the stories are peppered with insights for action that can bring leadership to every level of an organization.

In Soar, Banks shares the experiences of individual kids from the Eagle Academy as well as his own personal story. He discusses the specific approach he and his team use to drive students, from tapping into their natural competitiveness and peer-sensitivity to finding teachers who know firsthand the obstacles these students face.

When his brothers won’t share their collections of stamps and coins, Max starts a collection of his own, made up of words. One word leads to another, and suddenly Max discovers he has a story worth telling – and sharing!

Twenty-One and Ready for Action is the hot new book from Brittany Spears that tells of a 21st birthday party that goes absolutely crazy for the two birthday girls and three of their friends. With five hot college girls, six guys, and a night on the town that starts at a strip club, what could be sexier? It’s certainly going to be a night these girls will never, ever forget.

Personal and professional stakes are raised as a counterterrorism expert and a terrorist assassin race against time and their enemies, toward a second chance at love. No matter how far and how fast you run, the truth is never far behind. CIA counterterrorism expert Manuel Ramirez has spent the last three years looking for the woman he loves, who disappeared without a trace while on a postgraduate trip to France. Then, as suddenly as she disappeared, Jules Trehan turns up in a small-town Colorado hospital bed, injured in an explosion that killed her parents.

In January 2022, I ran a public survey about neurodivergent traits and co-occurring conditions. The response was amazing, particularly considering that the survey included over 200 questions. This book is not an in-depth statistical analysis of the results, a scientific/medical/academic report, or anything brainy like that; it’s just me, looking at the most obvious patterns that emerged from the survey and ranting about what they suggest. If that’s not what you are looking for, this is your chance to save yourself some money or buy something else instead!

When reserved tech worker William Ellis moves to Atlanta, a casual pickup basketball game in the park turns into an unexpected initiation. Drawn to the raw, sensual tension and masculinity of the players, he finds himself seduced by the game, then by the men. What starts as playful camaraderie soon erupts into a lustful night of passion and erotic surrender. As William lets his guard down to service and be serviced, he discovers desire, belonging, and steps into a bold, new version of himself.

It's been several years since Carly Vega's parents were deported. Carly lives with her older brother, studies hard, and works the graveyard shift at a convenience store to earn enough to bring her parents back from Mexico.

Sarah Avery had spent years carefully reconstructing her broken life back together, after her husband Thomas, the love of her life, had drowned 14 years earlier. When suddenly she comes face to face with a man named Collin, who is Thomas's exact look-alike, on the streets of Wilmington, North Carolina, she convinces herself that he is, somehow, actually Thomas himself. Yet in response, he has no recognition of her or their life together. However, the attraction between the two of them is powerful and immediate.

Missy's baby girl, Safronia, came into the world wanting to know something about everything so she could have something to say. Safronia's disposition ran hot and cold every minute of every day. She was a sweet baby one minute and a mad one the next, and not even Missy could call it. Missy would sit coddling little Safronia with clasped arms, drawn to those oak-colored eyes that rekindled the pain and soothed it all in the same moment. Those eyes foretold the story of a life to be lived and a love to be learned.

Ben and I hired this dog walker, Seth. I wasn’t really part of the selection process when he found him on Rover. This kid’s like 23 and he’s exactly Ben’s type. Black boy with soft eyes, youthful energy and a killer physique. But he's kind of my type too. Ben’s obsessed with discovering ways to spice things up now that we’ve been married almost a decade. I wonder if that's why he chose this particular walker. In any case, my sex life with my husband has nearly run its course in terms of exciting things we can learn about each other. We've both got our eyes on the dog walker. The...

Dreams are one of God's favorite ways of speaking to us. I think He has to do it that way because in our waking hours we are so focused on the stuff we have to do that we are never able to hear the still, small voice of direction He's trying to provide. Such was the case for me in 2003, but at the time I knew nothing of the need to interpret the meaning of a dream in order to appropriately process it. So I never did. It wasn't until the tail end of 2020 that the Lord recalled for the me the dream, then interpreted it for me so I could deliver it on a Sunday morning to a church I was ...

I’ve been dating Scott for almost a year now. I guess you could say things are getting really serious. The only problem is that Scott’s roommate, Jamal, is a lot hotter, and he satisfies me in bed in my imagination in a way that Scott cannot do. So, every time I’m at Scott’s place I steal glances at his roommate. Jamal is living rent free in Scott’s home because Scott’s just that kind of guy—he’s nice and helpful. That’s the person I have to think about hurting in all this. I just want to say that I would never do anything to hurt him. But I know that I would do it with ...

Essential Oil for Beginners is your ultimate one-stop shop to diving into the world of aromatherapy and essential oils. Olivia Banks takes you through the most important aspects of essential oils that all beginners need to know.

When a writer ventures into a remote forest to uncover the truth behind local legends, he encounters Velkan, a wild and mysterious outcast with a supernatural secret as untamed as the woods. Drawn together under the moonlit canopy, their connection is raw, fleeting, and unforgettable. Top Wolf is a sensual, bittersweet tale of desire, sex, and the beauty of letting go.

Oh, man. Something just happened that I never dreamed would happen in a million years. I was intimate with my girlfriend’s dad. And now I have to smile in the faces of my girlfriend and her mother, Mrs. Patterson, for the rest of this beach trip. But once we get around the family, Mr. Patterson and I can’t hold back from each other. I find myself bent over in the bathroom not even an hour later, eager for another round. But the more we give in to our urges, the more we risk getting found out. And if Amy finds out I’m hooking up with her dad? It’s over. But hey, I’m young and ...

After three years in self-imposed exile, Luke Alpine returns to his family estate—a sprawling cliffside mansion on Martha’s Vineyard that hides more than just wealth. Home isn’t what it used to be. His cousin is bolder. His brother colder. And his father, a man still in control in spite of the urges he knows linger under the polished surface of his boys. As old desires resurface and buried boundaries erode, Luke finds himself drawn into the same dangerous web he once tried to escape—only this time, he might not want to. Family Dinner is the first entry in the Bloodline series—a ...