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It’s summer, and there’s a big surfing competition coming to the OBX. Competitors—like Kie and Rafe—will participate in paddle-in and tow-in surfing events. Athletes from around the world flood into the Outer Banks, filling the island’s hotels.

If she wants to save her job, she’s going to have to accept a punishment from the boss! When Alina makes a coding mistake that creates a lot of extra work for the team, her boss Ruth is furious. Ruth gives her an ultimatum: pack up her stuff and leave, or submit to a spanking. Alina has never been spanked before, so she figures it won’t be too bad. To her surprise, not only is the spanking much more painful than she anticipated, but it’s also turning her on! Even though she’s not a lesbian, Alina has often fantasized about doing dirty things with her beautiful female boss. When Ruth...

Heather Harrison sees ghosts. It's not something she brags about. In fact, she wished she didn't. Communicating (or not communicating) with the dead only leads to heartache, and for her it led to a divorce. For the most part, she's happy being single. She's got a good business, close friends, and a slightly overprotective brother. What more does a 40-something woman need? When her two best friends beg her for help in contacting loved ones, against her better judgment she can't say no to the séance.

Libby Gorton traveled to Romania for a month of vacation, but when everything she had with her was stolen, she found herself scared and alone in a rural area where few people spoke English. Fortunately, the local count came to her rescue and took her into his home while he helped her sort things out. The count was a man used to giving orders, and Libby found his manner both intimidating and annoying, but the more she got to know him, the more she realized there was much more to him than just his stern exterior. In fact, she was increasingly finding life in Romania very appealing, but there ...

Think of the way you keep up quirky family traditions. How listening to a certain song before speaking in public can calm you down. Or why it feels so strange to sleep on the opposite side of the bed. These are rituals: practices that are imbued with symbolic meaning. And they have the power to turn black-and-white moments into technicolour. Harvard professor and world-leading rituals expert Michael Norton uses his cutting-edge research to show the impact that these everyday actions have on our lives -- and how transforming habits into rituals can give us purpose and pleasure.

Since leaving the SAS, Danny Pearson passes time doing freelance security jobs. Still mourning the loss of his wife and son, Danny’s just trying to live the quiet life getting by day by day. When his best friend, Scott, is asked for help from an old work colleague, Danny and Scott investigate. What they find leads them into a dangerous world of terrorists, mercenary killers, and a plot to change the balance of world power. Will Danny live long enough to stop a global disaster....

Meet the local hero and Power that saved the internationally renowned annual sled dog race, hear his thoughts on the event and what living in Dawson City year round is like. Listen to his remarkable story, the process of freezing the Yukon river and future plans.

The sisterhood is off to the planet Spell 'Bound. The girls received a message from someone who called herself the Librarian. She is begging for help. Her world is ruled by the evil Divine Ones, individuals who command enormous power. They believe their power is magic. Not quite. The sisters will come to learn that it's actually the power of M.A.G.E.K. The Myst Tree has provided the girls with his usual cryptic help . . . Underneath the celestial lair, Lies a chamber that holds the sphere Suspended by a train of thought, Perpetual motion stopped by naught Heart and Hex must combine as one, ...

Audiobook now available! All hope seems lost. The enemy has become an unstoppable killing machine, marching across the land once again. Can one young woman from Earth stop them? Orcarian forces unleash devastating new weapons of war that threaten to annihilate the Arklur race. Amid the chaos, Kayla and her AI companion, Lexi, are placed on an elite strike team which draws them deeper into the increasingly desperate conflict. As Kayla’s mental abilities expand, she helps the Arklur in unexpected ways, but at a cost she never imagined. Will Kayla decide to risk everything to save a planet ...

In Ranch Life is Great, you met Cade Collins and Elsie Wintock, who were engaged to be married. Elsie was living in the small town of Sherman, Wyoming, with her parents and her Aunt Gertrude. When her parents were tragically killed, Cade suggested they move their wedding date up. She agreed and he moved both ladies onto his ranch, where he raises top quality horses. Then they set about helping Sheriff Daniel Fitch find the person or persons who killed her parents – and why. In Mail Order Surprise, you met Austin Barrington, who owned a ranch outside of Laramie, Wyoming, and Georgia Langly...

Former covert operative, Creed Emerson is back in action in this sequel to The 51st State. Beautiful professor Taya Gold shows up in Creed's office desperate for help. She's invented a revolutionary power device that will change the world. Creed agrees to protect her. He quickly finds that he's all that stands between Taya and government agents from China and the U.S. that are threatening her life. But they're not the only ones after Taya. With billions to be made, other threats emerge and Creed must deal with them all. The action is nonstop, taking the characters across the globe. Visit ...

A LitRPG Harem Adventure Where Power Is Shared… and Loyalty Is Earned. Blake Mercer never asked for powers. Now enhanced by a mysterious system and bonded to a team of extraordinary women, he leads a rogue network of superhumans fighting for survival—and justice. In a fractured society where “System Users” are feared as much as they are needed, Blake’s team must battle government agents, corrupt corporations, and each other’s pasts. From bridge rescues and media storms to digital espionage and evolving powers, every decision ripples across the Network. But when loyalty is tested...

The Argyros siblings have lost everything. With their father dead and their family home captured, they’re no longer the rulers of their fractured kingdom—and no longer bound to each other.

In this thrilling second installment of the Midnight Society series, the five childhood friends and their loyal dog, Whisp - must defend Earth from an unimaginable alien threat after gaining extraordinary abilities aboard a UFO. As gateways open between worlds, a rebel warns of an imminent invasion by the merciless Karnathians, launching the friends on a perilous mission that will determine the fate of worlds. Deep within a mysterious network of caves, they uncover a terrifying secret: enslaved humans have unwittingly built a doomsday machine that threatens Earth's very molecular structure....

Red is now the hunted. Red descends into the supernatural underbelly of Las Vegas to enroll in a magical academy. After leaving heartbreak in Los Angeles, she is ready to focus on her lessons. A new city comes with new problems when she befriends a teen orphan targeted by assassins. The mystery deepens behind the glitter of the Strip. Her old struggles aren't far behind when her brooding and heroic ex-boyfriend Lucas arrives with an ominous warning about werewolves. Another distraction to her studies is the sexy mogul Kristoff who arrives to do business with the alchemists. In the casino ...

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.

“After the Fall is a compelling work steeped in folklore and thriller components alike. It's highly recommended for readers seeking well-done characters, a fast pace, and a story that assumes no prior familiarity with folk legends in order to prove accessible and engrossing.” — Midwest Book Review ★★★Fans of The Prometheus Wars rejoice. Wes is back in an all-new, stand-alone adventure★★★ The Olympian gods exist, but our world is not ready for them. Wes is a wisecracking Australian known to President Elizabeth Clarke. Yet when he inexplicably materializes in the Oval Office...

Staying motivated can be challenging, but it is key to achieving success in both personal and professional life. Here are some tips that can help you stay motivated: 1. Set clear goals 2. Create a positive mindset 3. Celebrate small wins 4. Find inspiration 5. Surround yourself with a support system 6. Stay organized and prioritize tasks 7. Stay flexible and adaptable

The countdown has begun—and the Gate won’t wait. With four of five Ascension Pillars now active, the Obelisk charge hits 88%—and reality starts to unravel. Null Fog fractures spiral across the globe. Gravity glitches. Time stutters. Cross-Shard Synchronization is coming in 48 hours… and there’s no guarantee Earth survives it. Alec West—battle-scarred Nodebearer and reluctant leader of Bastion’s elite Team Alpha—must cross the Sahara Exclusion Zone to secure the final Pillar. But Harbinger champion Darius Kane is already there. And the Gate won’t open for both. What begins ...

The Never After crew is back for a final epic adventure . . . With Queen Olga drawing ever nearer, Filomena and her friends race to find the last surviving fairy, Sabine, and protect her at all costs. For if Sabine dies, so does all of Never After. Without a moment to lose, Filomena, Jack, Alistair, Gretel, and the rest of the gang—along with some new pals like Captain Hook—set off for Pan’s Neverland to find Sabine. But even in Neverland, there’s mischief afoot.