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"Whispers of Normandy" is a powerful WWII historical-drama that follows Jack, a young American soldier broken by the brutality of war, and Emma Himmel, a German nurse caught between loyalty, survival, and compassion.Their lives intersect in Nazi-occupied France — not through heroism, but through the small, fragile moments where endurance becomes its own kind of courage.This novel explores:the psychological cost of wardepression and the invisible battles soldiers carryforbidden empathy in impossible circumstanceslove whispered in ruinsthe resilience that rises from silenceIf you love emotionally charged historical fiction — books that stay with you long after you close them — this is yo...

Travis dreamed of partnering with a police dog—but Fate handed him a faery and something unexpected instead…Corporal Travis McLean is a man on a mission and doesn’t have time to waste on trivialities like love or relationships lasting longer than a night or two. He has always been laser-focused on his dream of becoming a K9 officer like his parents — but that driving ambition takes a backseat when he catches a beautiful, runaway faery rummaging through his fridge…In faraway sixth-century Ireland, the evil druid Ansgar has been enslaving the fae for a dark purpose, and the one that got away could be his ultimate downfall. Now, Ansgar will move through time itself to b...

In the depths of space, amidst a relentless interstellar war, Nea Videt's name echoes as both a legend and pariah. Accused of a crime she vehemently denies, she rots away in the confines of a prison, a star-faring ace turned into a forgotten prisoner. But when the Union of Galactic Commerce faces imminent destruction, the lines between hero and villain blurs and desperate times call for desperate measures. Drawn from her darkened cell, Nena is thrust into a world where freedom awaits...for a cost.She signs on to find herself the linchpin in a desperate plan to save civilization and forever change the course of history.This book is a riveting saga of redemption. Nena Videt's journey will...

 Let’s be brutally honest for a second… A Marijuana Man isn’t “just another counterculture novel.” No. This is a cannabis-coated time machine that picks you up by the collar and slings you straight into the sixties political firestorms, equal rights battles, cheap gas, free love, and the kind of rock-and-roll that could resurrect the dead. 🎸🔥😵‍💫

"Afterlife: Cool Assassins 3" is a stand-alone police procedural.  Dog Breakfast co-op continues to battle the transnats, seven transnational corporations with a billion wage earners on their affiliated payrolls.___It is 2076.  A brutal rape-murder has been committed in an urban megadome over the Fraser River delta.  Nyssa and Shepp volunteer to go after the perp.  In LA they rescue two-dozen young women before they're shipped to the Asian sex trade.  Lack of funds stop them from pursuing further.  They're joined by Jen and Griz.  Then all four travel to Tijuana where they outfox funds from a strip club that holds death fights.___At last, four operatives of...

• Jen has disrupted the summit of the seven largest transnational corporations.  She escapes in a paraglider and rendezvous with JoAnna, her getaway doyen.  Both women are pursued by many dozens of corporate mercenaries.  What follows is a thrilling chase through the streets of Kuala Lumpur.
• Readers will get insider peeks at business ethics and socioeconomics in the 2070s, when the fallout from Climate Change is wreaking havoc around the globe.
   

Visualize life in the 2070s. Climate has turned dangerous.  Corporations have usurped human rights, and democracies are threatened.

Dog Breakfast (DB) co-op stands as a lone bastion of freedom and common sense.  The operatives of DB are in a fight for their lives, for corporate mercs outnumber them by thousands to one.

“Woke” introduces striking characters who’ve elevated martial arts to another level.  Yet empathy may be their best weapon.

Readers, prepare for a rambling narrative seldom imagined since “1001 Arabian Nights”
 

It's sad when The Grim Reaper makes a mistake of an old man and a boy of six years old. However, as the boy finds out, Heaven is a place for career moves he never thought of before dying at such a premature age.

A retired TV news crew discover video evidence of a failed assassination attemp on former US President Lyndon Johnson during his 1966 visit to Australia. The trio set out to find the scoop of their lives and the only man still alive to can confirm their search attracts the attention of the mysterious Cowgirl, the new head of Australia's super secret cyber intelligence agency, and they soon find themselves risking their lives at the mercy of rogue intelligenve they don't know is whether the government is trying to cover up a 50 year-old failed assasssination attempt or the involvement of the current Prime Minister in a cold case man they're tracking across Australia holds the aanswers to b...

When Joyce is born in the East India Company’s Madras Presidency, her bad mother rejects her but her father, an earl’s youngest son, adores her. As a child Joyce is afraid of her mother. Only time will tell if her stepbrother, Sylvester and his friend, Vivian de Lancy can keep their promises to protect her. She loves them, her father, her ayah, and Mistress de Lancy. Joyce dreads the day when, according to custom, she must follow Sylvester and Vivian to England to be educated. Nine years old she is sent to her grandfather’s ancient castle in Cornwall. Heartbroken, surrounded by strangers, she never changes her opinion that England is a dull, gloomy, grey country. At just seventeen...

When Joyce is born in the East India Company’s Madras Presidency, her bad mother rejects her but her father, an earl’s youngest son, adores her. As a child Joyce is afraid of her mother. Only time will tell if her stepbrother, Sylvester and his friend, Vivian de Lancy can keep their promises to protect her. She loves them, her father, her ayah, and Mistress de Lancy. Joyce dreads the day when, according to custom, she must follow Sylvester and Vivian to England to be educated. Nine years old she is sent to her grandfather’s ancient castle in Cornwall. Heartbroken, surrounded by strangers, she never changes her opinion that England is a dull, gloomy, grey country. At just seventeen...

Three nightmarish years of marriage shattered Brianna Wight's sheltered world. Leaving her husband to believe she's been murdered, she flees to St. Louis, harboring terrible secrets that could spell her demise.The tragic loss of his Indian wife turned Columbus Nigh into a wandering wilderness guide. He finds himself inexplicably drawn to the enigmatic woman who hires him to lead her westward. Brianna's gentle strength stirs his lonely heart, her tender beauty igniting his deepest passions. Could they find love again on this perilous journey?Yet the dangers of the Oregon Trail pale in comparison to the murderous wrath of the man who tracks them across the harsh frontier. Brianna knows the onl...

Three nightmarish years of marriage shattered Brianna Wight's sheltered world. Leaving her husband to believe she's been murdered, she flees to St. Louis, harboring terrible secrets that could spell her demise.The tragic loss of his Indian wife turned Columbus Nigh into a wandering wilderness guide. He finds himself inexplicably drawn to the enigmatic woman who hires him to lead her westward. Brianna's gentle strength stirs his lonely heart, her tender beauty igniting his deepest passions. Could they find love again on this perilous journey?Yet the dangers of the Oregon Trail pale in comparison to the murderous wrath of the man who tracks them across the harsh frontier. Brianna knows the onl...

Denver, 1885. Two redheaded Irish sisters find themselves in a desperate struggle, one that could mean life or death for a newborn infant. Elise Gallagher, a laundress with a heart of gold, is determined to protect the child. Her sister, Maeve Gallagher, a midwife with less scrupulous intentions, plans to sell the baby, although she knows the mother will soon marry and want it back.To save the baby, Elise steals it away. Enraged, Maeve accuses her sister of kidnapping and sends the law after her. Elise is arrested by U.S. Marshal Garrick Longworth on a train bound for Denver. However, in a moment of chaos, she and the baby are kidnapped by train robbers.Can Marshal Longworth capture the gang...

In the rugged heart of southwestern Idaho, where prairie meets mountains, two souls collide—Della, with sun-kissed skin, an eye-blink fast trigger, and a spirit as untamed as the land; and Skyler, a brooding rancher with secrets in his eyes, a lion for a pet, a past like no other, and a price on his head. Both owe their troubles to one Malachi Blackheath.Their first encounter crackles with tension. Della's fiery determination clashes with Skyler's guarded aloofness. Yet, fate weaves their destinies together. As they reinforce stream banks and defend sheep from senseless slaughter, their hearts follow suit. Her ranch becomes a canvas for their love—a place where whispered promises ride th...

As the daughter of notorious outlaws, Jerrellyn Ables grapples with the moral quandary of her family's life. When a bank heist gone wrong leaves her wounded and abandoned by her kin, she is forced to confront the harsh realities of her actions.Just when all hope seems lost, fate intervenes in the form of Blade McCreery, a charismatic ranch hand. He rescues Jerrellyn and ignites an unexpected romance that challenges everything she thought she knew. Determined to right the wrongs of her family's past, Jerrellyn risks her life to make amends for the harm they have caused. But her efforts are met with resistance from her own blood, leaving her trapped between loyalty and a desire for redemption....

Lula May Rivers' mission to reach Cheyenne, Wyoming, and rescue her niece is derailed when she's left penniless after a brutal robbery. Desperate and determined, she disguises herself as a young boy named Lou and sneaks into the baggage car of a train bound for Cheyenne.Fate takes a dramatic turn when U.S. Marshal Gannon Calloway discovers Lou. Anticipating another robbery, he offers her refuge aboard the train. Impressed by Lou's skill with a whip, Gannon enlists her help, unaware that she harbors dangerous secrets of her own. Their journey takes a perilous twist as a killer, whom Gannon once put behind bars, escapes and is on a relentless path to Cheyenne seeking vengeance against a female...

When Henry finds a mysterious coin, it has life-altering consequences…Henry Simmons's life as a typical high schooler is upheaved when he finds a mystical golden coin. What began as harmless fun with the magical object takes a drastic turn when he and his prom date, Tracey, along with three others, are transported to a different world – Zargothia.This is a land where humans live in fear, hiding from the terrifying Sadarkians, creatures ruled by the ruthless King Zakarius, who is hellbent on human extinction. Henry discovers that he, Tracey, two WWII pilots and a talking cat named Jasper, have been chosen to liberate the Zargothians – with Henry being the one to lead the army alongside ...

Clark is following the cases of several missing students gifted with extreme intelligence.  Reluctantly, he accepts an assignment to profile a consumer genetics agency that is engaged in research in the old Fort Monmouth army base in New Jersey.  Clark gets caught up in the whirlwind of technology, ethics, and temptation.  Clark is drawn to the founder, an enigmatic woman genius who is collecting and curating a main database of genetic code from millions of people and cataloging epigenetic markers.  After identifying and harvesting the good genes, CRISPR-Cas9 technology can add them to one’s genome to increase disease prevention, longevity and human potential. But as Cl...

Clark witnesses a young woman die from an opioid overdose at the Point Pleasant, NJ boardwalk. As he explores the circumstances surrounding her death, he finds indifference in the police and community, a corporate genocide unfolding in broad daylight and tens of thousands of bereaved parents.  Clark sees once again how the system of societal checkpoints and safeguards that are supposed to protect us - doctors, police, government oversight -  is broken, leaving the grieving parents no recourse.  Clark soon finds himself in the dark underbelly of the opioid crisis which has turned an idyllic New Jersey shore town into a dystopian drug wasteland where those still living must devi...

Clark has to interview a murderer up for parole.  The case has haunted him since he found the files as a child and he opportunistically used his father’s name to access the first interview.  The murderer persuades Clark to investigate the mine which was the crime scene. The secrets and twists Clark discovers are as complicated and unpredictable as the network of abandoned iron mines in Harriman St. Park.   Clark is caught in a threeway trap and must choose between preserving his father’s reputation, possibly letting a child murderer go free, and keeping the job he spent his life perfecting.