Age Union

I’ve been kidnapped, bound, and forced into marriage with a Mafia silver-fox who wants more than just my body—he wants my soul… Dominic Castellano is power incarnate—cold, ruthless, and magnetic. The moment our eyes meet at my father’s gala, something stirs inside me. Beneath his icy exterior is a hunger that sets my body on fire. Just as I start to succumb to him, Dominic storms into my Miami art studio, takes me captive, and drags me into his world. His touch is rough, his kiss demanding. No matter how much I fight, I crave him more. On our wedding day, everything unravels. ...

Sylvie Pelletier recounts leaving her family’s snowbound mountain cabin to work in a manor house for the Padgetts, owners of the marble-mining company that employs her father and dominates the town. Sharp-eyed Sylvie is awed by the luxury around her; fascinated by her employer, the charming “Countess” Inge, and confused by the erratic affections of Jasper, the bookish heir to the family fortune. Her fairy-tale ideas of romance take a dark turn when she realizes the Padgetts’ lofty philosophical talk is at odds with the unfair labor practices that have enriched them.

Age of Union is a compelling guide for igniting today's changemaker - those ready to take action for our planet and its inhabitants. There is a greater need for unity than ever before. Dax Dasilva presents a guide to take simple measures to promote our collective well-being and union. Grounded in four pillars - leadership, culture, spirituality, and nature - the audiobook advocates that the time for change is now and that our choices are the catalyst. We are all in this together, so let us move toward an "Age of Union".

Kentucky Grit is a largely fictional account about the Charles Spurlock family of Southwestern Virginia during the Civil War. As the war raged on in late 1862, Confederate raiders burned the family farm and murdered Charles forcing the family to flee across the Cumberland Gap into Harlan, Kentucky. The two oldest brothers William and Richard travel to Central Kentucky to join the Union Army as mountain scouts. They encounter a cast of characters and skirmishes as they deploy their considerable mountain skills to help prevent the rebel scourge from overtaking Central Kentucky. After their ...

I’ve organized a million-dollar event for a silver-fox Mafia grump, not knowing it’s my proposal party. My best friend’s father has given me a job organizing a prestigious event. Giovanni De Luca’s alpha presence commands attention. He's my complete opposite and under his musky cologne lies a pure bad boy. His bright hazel eyes and deep baritone voice make him simply irresistible, but he’s off-limits. After seducing me at a luxurious hotel, I submit to my desires and let him mount me like a stallion. The chemistry between us is electrifying. Now, on the night of the event, in ...

I’ve been snatched from a Mafia bad boy after exchanging vows with him. My brother’s best friend offered me a job I couldn’t refuse—working in his private stables as a vet. Alessio Morelli, an older, off-limits billionaire boss, is as muscular as his prized horses. Beneath his musky cologne lies a pure alpha. I try to resist his advances and keep things professional, but his presence ignites a kaleidoscope of emotions within me. While in his luxurious car, I let Alessio mount me like a thoroughbred, and then to my surprise, he proposes. With my desires racing and my guard down, I ...

In recent decades, credit unions have seen unprecedented threats, due in large part to an eighty-year-old business model and an inability to adapt quickly to a digital economy. But Kirk Drake has devised a powerful plan to revitalize these noble institutions, making them more competitive, more creative, more connected with their membership, and more in tune with the times. A serial entrepreneur focused on credit-union technology, Drake has written a must-read manual for every CU board member, CEO, and management team in America. The first and only book of its kind, CU 2.0 offers essential ...

Beginning with Charlemagne, the great and educated king who would serve as an inspiration for world leaders from Frederick II to Adolf Hitler, the Holy Roman Empire’s intricate ties with the Roman Catholic Church would provide for plenty of excitement and drama in its early years. However, as the empire staggered through the Middle Ages and into the Renaissance, it would eventually be forced to declare its allegiance with a new way of thinking: Protestantism.

I’ve organized a million-dollar gala for a silver-fox Mafia boss, not knowing it’s my wedding. My best friend’s father, Carlito Marcelli, hired me to plan an exclusive event. Carlito’s presence is magnetic—intense, brooding, and impossible to ignore. Beneath his sharp suits and quiet authority lies a dangerous bad boy with a heart I shouldn’t want to claim. His dark gaze and deep voice make him irresistible, but he’s completely off-limits. On a whirlwind trip to Las Vegas, I lose my grip on professionalism and give in to the chemistry between us, letting him explore every inch...

What do science, history, and logic have to say about the reliability of the Bible? This audiobook presents in a profound way how the Bible reflects the true nature of reality. Reliable Truth is about seeing the world as it is while debunking the myths, legends, and false beliefs about the Bible.

Can the worst of enemies find friendship or even love? Newly-hired companion April Stringham steps off the train in 1890s Los Angeles expecting to find wild Indians, cattle drives, cowboys, saloon girls, bandits and shootouts on every corner, just as her dime novels guaranteed. A confirmed old maid, April has nowhere to go should her new job be less than imagined. There would be no turning back. Successful attorney Noah Chandler is about to marry the girl of his dreams. His youthful fiancé might be beautiful and rich, but it’s her family’s business contacts that make her a prize beyond...

It's 1987 and three schoolmates have taken a summer job in a Dublin factory. One of their numbers, nicknamed Redser, an employee called Mick Cullen, has taken an extreme dislike to. Cullen is a tyrant, and his co-workers are afraid of him. He goes on lengthy breaks, and does what he wants. Then he assaults Redser, which causes the narrator to fear his timely interruption stopped him from doing something much worse. He wonders how far Cullen might go, and believes the only way to stop him is to make his colleagues turn on him. But things turn deadly when there is a half-day strike and Redser...

Valeyn - daughter of the last two gods in the world - has abandoned all she loves in hope of starting a new life. Yet enemies relentlessly hunt her, determined to force the new god to choose a side in the escalating war between her mad parents. The Iron Union has crushed the weakened defences of the Outland Alliance and Valeyn’s friends now face death at the hands of an old ally. Pursued to the very edge of creation, Valeyn must confront the burden of her destiny and discover the unforgiving truth of the gods themselves.

The Rich get Richer, and the Poor get Poorer Like all of us, Will Presley would be confronted with many decision points during his 75 years. Most decisions contain no lasting impact on the course of a life. What should I wear today? Should we have chicken or beef for dinner? Should we vacation at the beach or the mountains? Some decisions consciously lead one down a chosen path. However, sometimes, a choice takes one into an unknown and unexpected future. Will’s pivotal point occurred in 1861. His refusal to take arms against his country severed him from his family and the only life he ...

A thousand years in the future, a Black elite class reigns. The lower classes toil in the fields or scrape by in blighted cities, serving their rulers in a cruel, divided world. Among the Elites is eighteen-year-old Avi Jore, born to a powerful father and destined to rule. But as she comes of age, Avi cannot help but notice the injustices in her world - the treatment of enslaved workers, the oppression of the lower classes. Her disillusionment grows when she meets Saige Wilde, a mixed-race enslaved girl whose only goal is escaping beyond the borders of their brutal nation.

Gloria Forman and Xia Harper go to the same high school in a small South Carolina town, but they couldn’t be more different. While Gloria is part of the popular, Christian crowd, Xia sleeps through class, antagonizes anyone who dares talk to her, and buries herself in books that help her pretend she’s somewhere else—anywhere that being lesbian wouldn’t be a waking nightmare. When the two form an accidental friendship, they begin noticing each other in ways they promised themselves they'd avoid.

"Discover the transformative power of spiritual poems and affirmations in Awaken Into Union - Book Six of the Awakening Series. Experience a new level of vibrational growth and embrace your true nature with this powerful book. Take the first step towards serving yourself and the world." Benefits: - Transformative and uplifting poems and affirmations - A closer connection to your true self and a deeper understanding of your purpose in life Bullet Points: - Awaken your inner potential and unlock your true purpose - Embrace a new level of spiritual growth and fulfillment - Discover the power...

Keith Gessen is a brave and trenchant new literary voice. Known as an award-winning translator of Russian and a book reviewer for publications including The New Yorker and The New York Times, Gessen makes his debut with this critically acclaimed novel, a charming yet scathing portrait of young adulthood at the opening of the twenty-first century. The novel charts the lives of Sam, Mark, and Keith as they overthink their college years, underthink their love lives, and struggle to find a semblance of maturity, responsibility, and even literary fame.

Overcoming School Avoidance tackles one of the fastest-growing issues facing families everywhere: the increasing number of children who are refusing or reluctant to attend school. Often misunderstood as defiance or opposition, school avoidance can be a sign of deeper emotional or mental health challenges. Yet, many parents find themselves unprepared when these behaviors arise and struggle to find the right support.

Sarah has an embarrassing secret: Sometimes she can't hold it in. When she has an accident on Cassie's couch, she finds herself with a lot of explaining to do and a trip over Cassie's knee for punishment. She's not going to get out of this one without a reddened bottom, if not more...