Powerful Deception

#1 New York Times bestselling author Holly Black returns to the world of Faerie in this gorgeously illustrated collection of short stories, where beauty can be monstrous and love can be capricious ... A reluctant king is thrown into turmoil when the girl he loves to hate is stolen by the...

This instant New York Times bestselling “dynamic detective story” (The New York Times) reveals the hidden history Rudolf Diesel, one of the world’s greatest inventors, and his mysterious disappearance on the eve of World War I. September 29, 1913: the steamship Dresden is halfway between...

Long ago, when myth and legends were known to be true, the power of the flame resided in all people throughout the land. Now the power is all but forgotten until it awakens once more on a night filled with blood. Eight years after witnessing the slaughter of his family and the blue flame that emerged from his hand, Ron picked up the pieces of his shattered life and built a new one in Greyland. Over the years, Ron trained in the Arena with his closest friend Grant while waiting for the perfect time to tell Nora how he feels about her.

Friendship. Love. Two things Ainsley had found for the first time in her life, only to lose them in the blink of an eye. Betrayed and heartbroken, she must work to overcome the pain of her past. Now trapped in a new kingdom ruled by a king who wants far more from her than he’s leading on, she will have to find the strength to persevere. But as Ainsley becomes more sure of herself and her magical abilities, a force threatens to take away all she’s gained.

Welcome to THE DOVEDALE DECEPTION — the gripping new installment in The Flour Power Mysteries, where the breathtaking beauty of the Derbyshire Peak District hides a chilling web of lies, corruption, and murder. Perfect for fans of British cozy mysteries, culinary crime fiction, village whodunits, amateur sleuth mysteries, food fraud thrillers, and atmospheric English countryside suspense, this unforgettable mystery combines stunning natural landscapes with dark secrets buried beneath the surface. When investigator Olivia Baker arrives in the idyllic Peak District to uncover suspicious ...

She’s the daughter of the most powerful man in the world. Now she’s a bargaining chip. Love wasn’t supposed to be part of the story. Now it’s the only thing keeping her alive. Charlie Hollister may have survived the kidnapping that nearly destroyed her, but the scars run deeper than anyone can see. Back inside the White House, she’s trying to rebuild her life — and her heart — with Jordan Pike, the former Secret Service agent who once protected her body and now guards something far more fragile: her trust. But danger hasn’t let her go. A break‑in leaves a photo from the ...

History is written by the victors—but its darkest secrets are often buried by them. Behind royal courts, governments, intelligence agencies, corporations, and celebrated historical events lie stories of betrayal, conspiracy, murder, espionage, greed, and carefully constructed deception. 101 Dark Secrets of World History takes you beyond the familiar dates and famous names to reveal the hidden forces that shaped our past. Discover: • Why Byzantine emperors blinded their rivals • What really caused the downfall of the Knights Templar • Who may have murdered the Princes in the Tower ...

What’s lurking in the Mist is the least of their worries… In a world where humanity lives in the sky to escape a deadly mist below, Cass’s only goal is survival. That is, until she finds a job on the airship Daedalus as a diver. Now she explores ruined cities, looking for treasure and...

For centuries, Christianity has stood as the world's largest religion, but how much of its foundation reflects the true teachings of Christ? Christ Consciousness: The True Way unveils the untold story behind the faith, challenging long-held beliefs and doctrines shaped by centuries of manipulation and control. What if the true teachings of Christ have been hidden in plain sight, waiting for humanity to rediscover their transformative power? This book invites readers on a profound journey to uncover the essence of Christ’s message—one rooted in divine love, unity, and the infinite ...

If you are stuck in someone's control or don't want to be, you must know this favorite mind game of great manipulators. It is so powerful that most people won't be able to detect it even for many years of being enslaved. Why? Gaslighting is a very common method of manipulation that when intentionally or even unintentionally used, you'll be so influenced emotionally that you cannot think for yourself or for your own good. Sound nasty? It is. But you'll never know when you're participating as the inflictor or the prey until you explore this book.

What if the truth behind history was never meant to be uncovered? When a mysterious chain of events links past conspiracies to present-day crimes, hidden secrets begin to surface. What was once dismissed as coincidence now points toward something far more dangerous. As investigators dig deeper...

What happens when your soul dies? Kat Bloodmayne is one of the first women chosen to attend the Tower Academy of Sciences. But she carries a secret: she can twist the natural laws of life. She has no idea where this ability came from, only that every time she loses control and unleashes this...

OneTaste hoped orgasm would change the world. Emerging in the midst of the late-aughts for-profit wellness boom, the company was unwavering in its faith in orgasmic meditation, or OM, a fifteen-minute practice featuring a woman being clitorally stimulated by a clothed, usually male partner. Nicole Daedone, the group’s magnetic and cunning founder, envisioned a world where OM was as widespread as yoga. But Daedone’s vision came with a price.

The story of survival continues; the past is not finished with them. In the aftermath of Primm, the descendants are scattered. Alex, Dot, and Grant lead a desperate band of survivors across the desert with the Boar’s forces close behind. Nicholas and Will risk everything to find Vera...

Dangerous Deliverance & Judgmental Prayers against Witchcraft Activities & Manipulations There are so much wickedness and witchcraft manipulations and activities against humanity and their loved ones and even their properties, finances and generations. Due to people’s ignorance and lack of adequate knowledge of what to do to command their deliverance and freedom from these satanic and demonic oppression and warfare of witchcraft and of the wicked, great multitudes under these influence have hitherto remained in these bondage for a long time. This book is coming your way to give you divine...

In "The Secrets of Dark Psychology," you are invited to delve into the shadowy realm of manipulative tactics and psychological deceit that can undermine our well-being and autonomy. Drawing from a lifetime of diverse experiences—from formative years in India to a distinguished career in the Armed Forces and banking—the author presents a profound exploration of dark psychological strategies. Throughout his journey, the author encountered both noble and deceitful individuals. He shares personal encounters with manipulation, coercion, and psychological tricks that left a lasting impact. ...

Read by the author, Katie Prescott. A maverick outsider. An improbable life. An even more improbable death. Discover the real story of Mike Lynch, Britain’s enigmatic billionaire. From humble beginnings, Lynch rose to become one of the UK’s richest men, driving the development of his...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER YOU’VE BEEN LIED TO BY THE GOVERNMENT We shrug off this fact as an unfortunate reality. America is the land of the free, after all. Does it really matter whether our politicians bend the truth here and there? When the truth is traded for lies, our freedoms are...

Silent Fortune, a mystery thriller book set in the fictitious English town of Barford during the early 20th century, invites readers into a fascinating narrative full of secrets, deception, and moral dilemmas. The story kicks off with the discovery of a seemingly forgotten will by an antiquarian bookseller, unfolding a plot of greed and desire. This tale of intricate legal and personal intricacies revolves around Linford Christopher, a senior clerk steeped in ambition and willing to cross moral boundaries to accumulate wealth. When sudden death leaves Christopher with the will, he sees a ...

Is it possible that what you've been suppressing in your heart has been spreading into your home? Does it seem like no matter what you do, it's never enough? Are you maxed out, exhausted, and drifting through life? You're not alone. Adam F. Jones, former US Army Captain and UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilot, provides you with a proven plan of attack to defeat darkness and deploy freedom.