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Windows don’t lie. Mirrors do. High-rise window cleaner Evan snaps a photo of a late-night argument in a penthouse. By morning, the husband is dead. The footage shows a third person in the room. Except the window wasn’t the mirror. Widow Mara wants the truth and her home back. Instead, her walls hum, her TV wakes itself, and a hidden seam in the living room breathes cold air. The HOA president pushes a “quick fix.” A smooth consultant sells “views.” Detective Malik keeps finding cameras where glass should be. Every glossy surface in the building is a silent witness, and someone ...

A moving, modern-day retelling of the Easter story In the quiet town of Willow Creek, nothing ever really changes—until Jesse Carter, a compassionate teacher with a heart for the forgotten, begins to stir something deep in the community. He feeds the hungry, comforts the broken, and challenges corruption with quiet courage. But not everyone welcomes the light. When Jesse is falsely accused and imprisoned, the town fractures. Whispers turn to betrayal. Friends walk away. And hope feels lost. But love cannot be caged. In the wake of Jesse’s disappearance, something miraculous begins. Acts...

Fall in love - or fall apart. When Ivy wakes up with a glowing heart-shaped mark on her chest, she discovers she’s been cursed by Cupid himself. The rules are cruel and simple: she has 30 days to make someone fall in love with her, or lose her heart forever. But love isn't easy. Especially when the past is haunted, the gods are watching, and fate has a twisted sense of humor. Then she meets Calder. Mysterious, brooding, and cursed in ways even she can’t begin to understand. Calder might be Ivy’s last chance at survival, or her final heartbreak. As the clock ticks down, Ivy must ...

We have heard the legend of Dracula through others. Through journals, letters, and fearful whispers. But what if the Count himself told his story? In Dracula Through the Count’s Eyes, the immortal speaks at last. From his ruined castle in the Carpathians to the storm-lashed shores of Whitby, he recounts centuries of exile, the burning of his beloved wife Seraphine, and the slow decay of a soul caught between vengeance and longing. When Jonathan Harker arrives at his fortress, the Count does not see a victim. He sees a mirror. Through Harker’s innocence, he remembers what he once was, ...

A heartwarming, emotional romance about a wounded veteran, a grieving nurse, and the love that gives them both a second chance. Daniel Reid came home from war with one leg, a lifetime of guilt, and no hope for the future. He checks into a coastal rehabilitation clinic expecting nothing more than routine care and quiet isolation. Olivia Carter is the nurse assigned to his case. She’s still grieving the loss of her fiancé and hiding behind professional smiles. But something about Daniel—his silence, his pain, his stubborn courage—pulls her in. What begins as guarded conversations and ...

He saves the victims. Someone else lights the fuse. When a string of “hero saves” turns a quiet city into a stage, arson investigator Mara Okoye sees one pattern no one else does: the same firefighter is always in the shot. Evan is steady, silent, and first through the door, until Mara discovers he is chasing a different ghost entirely, a network that scripts disasters for clicks, cash, and control. From a riverfront mural to a museum stairwell to the intake house at midnight, Mara follows coin lenses, lunch-pail relays, and chalk marks through city halls and back alleys. Every timed ...

She ran from the altar in a wedding dress. She didn’t plan to fall in love again, especially not with a small-town sheriff. Lila Hayes was supposed to marry into high society. Instead, she fled down the church steps in a wedding gown and into the unknown. With no money, no plan, and a heart full of fear, she finds herself in Willow Creek. A quiet, charming town far from everything she thought she wanted. Cade Walker, the town’s sheriff, carries his own scars. After losing his family, he vowed never to let anyone in again. But when Lila crashes into his world, fragile and fiery, he sees ...

Lena and Marcus check into the Everpine Inn hoping to fix what’s broken between them. But when Lena wakes up the next morning, Marcus is gone, and the front desk insists he was never there. Her name is on the registry. His isn’t. His clothes, his suitcase, even his scent - vanished. Room 43 has secrets. What begins as a desperate search for her missing husband spirals into a psychological nightmare. The room shifts. Her memories blur. And when Lena meets a woman who looks exactly like her, living her life inside the inn, she realizes the truth is more twisted than she could have ...

In the magical realm of the North Pole, where dreams take flight and snow blankets the land in shimmering beauty, a young reindeer named Dasher Jr. dreams of following in his father’s hoofprints as part of Santa’s legendary sleigh team. But there’s one problem. Dasher Jr. isn’t like the others. He’s clumsy, his wings falter at the worst moments, and no matter how hard he tries, he feels like he’ll never live up to the legacy of his father, the great Dasher Sr. When the annual Sleigh Team Tryouts arrive, Dasher Jr. faces rejection and doubt, both from himself and others. But hope...

For decades, the Harrington Mansion has loomed as a chilling silhouette on the snowy hillside - a relic of opulence and tragedy. Locals whisper of ghostly figures who appear every Christmas Eve, their haunting carols drifting on the icy wind. They call them The Ghostly Carolers, souls of the forsaken who were denied refuge during a deadly blizzard long ago. Their songs carry a dark purpose, echoing with sorrow, rage, and a demand for repentance. When the Morgan family arrives at the mansion for what they believe will be a peaceful Christmas retreat, they have no idea of the horrors that ...

The Midnight Key. A Psychological Thriller So Twisted, You’ll Question Everything. When Elise Archer receives a rusted key and a cryptic note after her husband's mysterious death, she assumes it's someone’s cruel joke. But the message is chillingly clear: “He left you the truth. Find the box. Burn everything else.” Inside her late husband’s locked office, she uncovers more than just secrets—she discovers a hidden box, a maze of encrypted puzzles, and evidence of a life he never told her about. What begins as a search for closure spirals into a mind-bending conspiracy linking his...

She has lived her life in the shadows. Guarded. Sheltered. Kept from the world for reasons she’s never understood. Until the night he walks into her life. Lucian is unlike anyone Isla has ever met. Dark, commanding, and dangerously beautiful. The kind of man who shouldn’t exist outside of whispered legends. A man whose touch makes her heart race, and whose gaze sees straight into her soul. But Lucian is no ordinary man. He’s a vampire, and he’s been searching for her. Claiming her is forbidden. Keeping her would spark a war. But the moment their worlds collide, the pull between them...

She offered herself to the dragon to save her village. She never expected to fall in love with the fire. When her home is threatened by raiders, desperate healer Lyria offers a deal to the last creature feared across the realm - a dragon. In exchange for protection, she gives him her hand in marriage. But Kael, the ancient flame-winged dragon shifter, isn’t looking for a servant. He’s searching for something much deeper: a soulbond. As Lyria steps into Kael’s world, she unlocks powers buried deep inside her. A fire that doesn’t burn, but binds. With war rising and an immortal enemy ...

Eyes in the Dark A Psychological Thriller Where Memory Lies and the Forest Watches They thought it was just a camping trip. But when Harper wakes to find her friends missing and glowing eyes watching from the woods, she realizes something is horribly wrong. The forest around her isn’t just alive—it’s remembering. Looping. Rewriting. Each step forward brings her back. Each night ends where it began. And each memory she trusts begins to fracture. Somewhere beneath the twisted trees, a truth is buried. A choice was made. A boy burned. And the forest remembers everything. Years later, Eli...

Trapped in a mansion. Watched by an AI. Tested beyond reason. Only one will be chosen to survive. When tech visionary Eliot Vance invites six of his closest friends to an exclusive retreat in the mountains, they expect luxury, secrets, and maybe a few mind games. What they get instead is something else entirely. A glass-walled house that observes them. A mysterious system that forces confessions. Simulations that expose their darkest choices. And a voice that whispers: Choose… or be chosen. As the walls begin to shift and reality bends, the group realizes they are no longer guests. They ...

Would you trade your world for love? Even if it meant unraveling time itself? Dr. Elena Maris is a brilliant archaeologist in modern-day Greece—sharp, skeptical, and searching for answers buried in ruins. But everything changes when she uncovers a hidden temple and a glowing relic that pulls her back over two thousand years into the heart of ancient Sparta. There, she meets Theron, a fierce and noble Spartan warrior haunted by prophecy and loss. As time bends and memories collide, the two are swept into a mythic battle between fate and freedom, hunted by a cult bent on rewriting history ...

A vampire cursed. A hunter marked. A love that defied death itself. For centuries, Lucien lived in shadow, his heart long turned to stone. Until he met her. Sophia Blackthorne, born into a family sworn to destroy his kind, never expected to fall for the very thing she was raised to fear. But when fate binds them through an ancient, forbidden bond, their connection becomes more than attraction. It becomes war. Hunted by her own bloodline. Targeted by a corrupt Vampire Council. Torn between duty and desire, Sophia must choose: break the rules of her world or break the heart that has only just...

Why do so many women love men who clearly hate them? This is the disturbing question at the heart of Men Who Hate Women. A raw, unflinching exploration of misogyny in modern life, and the women who stay loyal to it. From the sexist boss who rewards submission over skill To the husband who controls his wife in the name of love To the politician who strips away women’s rights while still winning their votes This book doesn’t look away. It asks what society won’t. Why do smart, capable women date, marry, support, and even vote for men who see them as less? With clarity, compassion, and ...

A priest bound to his vows. A woman who turns confession into seduction. A desire that destroys them both. Father Marcus Ellery has spent his life guarding his soul. His parish trusts him. His bishop praises him. His conscience is firm - until a woman slips into his confessional and calmly admits to seducing married men for sport. She calls herself Eva. Her voice is soft. Her sins are dark. And she says them like prayers. Marcus knows he should rebuke her. He should send her away. But something about her - her pain, her power, her control - hooks into the secret weak spot he never knew he ...

200 Things You Could Do on Valentine’s Day A Tongue-in-Cheek Guide for Lovebirds, Loners, and Everyone in Between Valentine’s Day happens every year. And every year, people panic. Reservations sell out. Expectations skyrocket. Someone forgets the card. Someone buys the wrong flowers. Someone says, “We don’t have to do anything big,” and absolutely means the opposite. This book is here to help. Or, at least, to make things worse in a very entertaining way. Inside 200 Things You Could Do on Valentine’s Day, you’ll find a wildly funny, self-aware, and unapologetically ridiculous ...