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A staged museum heist. A body left behind. And a secret someone will kill to protect. After barely surviving her last investigation, art gallery owner Sadie Stewart swears she is done chasing crime. But when a celebrated Irish museum is robbed during Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day festivities, the carefully orchestrated stunt turns into a very real murder. The man behind the hoax insists it was meant to be harmless. Now he is desperate. If the police uncover the truth about the fake heist, his career is over. If Sadie does not find the real killer first, someone else may die. What begins ...

If you’ve ever wanted to experience the beauty and wonder of California’s central coast, this travel guide has what you need to plan your next get away! Come experience the quintessential California beach towns that make the central coast the best place for both fun and relaxation. With so many things to choose from, 50+ Things to do on California’s Central Coast will help guide you to some of the best experiences available in this amazing place. This small but mighty travel guide includes the following: The best beaches Hiking trails Scenic Drives Wine Country of Edna Valley and Paso...

Love is priceless. Lies are lethal. But a Valentine’s gallery opening is deadly. Sadie Stewart arrives in Manhattan on a professional high, her artwork featured in an exclusive Valentine’s Day showcase at a chic Chelsea gallery. Between putting the final brushstrokes on her personal collection and savoring a budding romance with investigative journalist Hugh Hartley, Sadie is ready to enjoy a rare picture perfect moment. That rosy glow fades fast when a powerful art broker collapses outside the gallery, poisoned by a drink meant for someone else. As whispers flutter through the crowd ...

A glittering gala. A dead VIP. And a chef who knows this recipe doesn’t add up. Rising star chef Kat Calloway is catering Fort Worth’s exclusive Oilman of the Year Gala with her best friend Ben, a make-or-break night that could launch their dream catering business. The champagne is flowing, the red velvet cupcakes are flawless, and everything is going according to plan. Until the guest of honor is found dead in the parking lot. Police call it a mugging. Kat calls it wrong. As whispers ripple through the gala, Kat starts noticing what others overlook. A glamorous wife with secrets to ...

In Even Sinners Have Souls, each gritty and profound story is told in a raw and real voice, luring the listeners in by the poignant story lines, themes, and the genuine talents and abilities of each of these prolific authors. The stories have characters who face the same struggles and tragedies that any other person growing up in the hood might endure.

We are a people of stories. We use them to entertain, to teach, and to instruct. Sometimes they warn us of the dangers of wandering too far into the woods, or they can be a detailed story to explain how magnificent landscapes came to be. Story has always been the way we pass time, the way we connect to each other, and most importantly, how we promote our values. Parables, especially, have a dual purpose. Not only do they keep us entertained, but they also make a point. Consider Aesop’s fables—tales of talking animals who learn valuable life lessons.

A glamorous dinner party. A forged masterpiece. And a killer with a real flair for drama. When gallery owner and amateur sleuth Sadie Stewart scores an invitation to a murder mystery soirée high above the city hosted by famous film director Marion Shaw, she expects dramatic dialogues and diva antics, not a real corpse before curtain call. But when a guest ends up truly dead and a suspiciously Klimt-like painting looks more fake than fine art, Sadie suspects the famous director is running more than just a bad script.. With forged art, phony alibis, and fame-fed egos swirling like camera ...

He's everything I've never wanted—too young, too weird, too wild. I wasn't impressed that I had to get my weekly massage from a guy with a toe ring. But when I discovered David Cooke's skills as a masseur were literally orgasmic, I couldn't stop thinking about him and his amazing hands, day and night. Especially at night. He's full of surprises. And despite my bad behavior, David's just as eager to explore this chemistry between us. Turns out, there's a lot more to him than hemp pants and tattoos.

This volume is a practical and comprehensive compendium of traditional English bare-knuckle boxing. It brings together extracts from 31 historical treatises, selected through meticulous research and edited for clarity, coherence, and thematic consistency, featuring 300 original images. The material is distilled and reorganized by subject, allowing readers to trace the development of English boxing and to understand each technique within its historical context. Divided into four distinct parts: The pugilism of the Broughton era and earlier; The London Prize Ring era; Grappling techniques ...

Overcome with guilt and unable to cope with the loss of her beloved family, she has long since buried eight-year old Aubrey along with them and transformed herself into Raven Miller. Now with jet-black hair, multiple sets of eccentric contact lenses, and several facial piercings, she's veiled herself in complete darkness as a form of protection for herself, as well as others. As she enters her first year of college, her goal is simple: earn a degree with the least amount of social interaction as possible.

Come and lose yourself in sexy stories of handsome doctors and their sexual experimentation: anal play, sex toys, wife-swapping, orgies, fantasy, and a little BDSM. This book is just waiting for you to enjoy yourself - so download it now and start listening!

Using the Bible as the foundational source and guide, while also bringing contemporary sociological data to the conversation, seven biblical scholars and theologians construct a powerful dialogue about gun violence in America, concluding that guns are incompatible with the God of Christian Scripture. God and Guns is the first book to argue against gun culture from a biblical studies perspective.

B. L. Dean presents Book 3 in the Shades of Starlight series.

El concepto de “llamas gemelas” se ha hecho viral en la actualidad. Sin embargo, no es una moda, ni algo que haya surgido de la nada. Es un proceso que existe desde que el mundo es mundo, del que muchas culturas y filosofías han hecho eco a lo largo de la historia. Este libro comienza con una travesía por el corazón oculto de la humanidad a través de múltiples tradiciones —desde Egipto a la India, de la Grecia antigua a los mitos nórdicos y celtas— para desvelar cómo distintas civilizaciones reconocieron la existencia de un amor más allá del tiempo, y para poner de relieve ...

Find hope and healing when your heart feels heavy and burdened. Life is full of difficult seasons of loss, grief, and hardship. To overcome the struggles and pain, we must find reassurance, guidance, and wisdom from God. Healing Water for the Soul is a yearlong compilation of life-changing...

Diana, a fire Elemental, is almost burned out. Alone in the world (save for her Elemental sisters), she takes satisfaction in punishing those who've strayed so far into the black they've disrupted the balance. But her contentment is increasingly short-lived as she struggles with the limitations of her ability. An Elemental can track murderers to the ends of the earth, but not before it's too late for their victims. So when a child from a previous case goes missing, Diana is determined to find her.

Hope brightens a bleak Edinburgh December. A man gets a second chance with his high school crush. A decade-long game of cat and mouse comes to a passionate conclusion. And Santa Claus drives a red muscle car. Heat up your holidays with this collection of four festive tales from some of the top talent in the male/male genre.

I thought I'd finally escaped him.I was wrong.He was supposed to be safe—my brother's best friend, practically family. But the night he revealed his true obsession, my world shattered. I barely survived. Now, hidden in a new town under witness protection, I'm trying to rebuild what he destroyed.Detectives Ezra Hart and Parker Green were supposed to be my neighbors. Nothing more. But their fierce protection awakened something in me, I thought was lost forever—the ability to trust. To feel. To hope for a future beyond fear.For the first time in two years, I'm not just surviving. I'm ...

"Coming home from work to find my boyfriend banging our hairy, married landlord—in our bed—was bad enough. Discovering Jamie had also cleaned out my bank accounts made it officially the worst day of my life. I think I can be forgiven for wanting revenge, even if a few little laws (and possibly Jamie's nose) got bent in the process."

Digger du Bois led the galaxy's pirate armada until a recent coup left him marooned. But Digger has a trick up his sleeve—a coded map to a hidden arsenal. He'll reclaim his position once he decodes the file, claims the weapons . . . and finds his way off this barren excuse for a planet. Hacker Reina Alcantar has escaped the revolutionaries who held her hostage, but she had to leave her family behind. Now she's determined to return and save them. Exposing the revolutionaries in the process would be an added bonus.