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A rival is bidding to buy Myles Devereux's business. A price is agreed. Then the attacks on his person and property begin. Can Myles Devereux find out who is trying to destroy his business? Is it his rival, Garrison Bennett? Has their rocky, unwritten truce come to an end? Devereux, a London gangster with a string of ale houses, brothels, and a lucrative protection racket, is both successful and feared. He plays on his distant ties with Edward Courtney, a one-time Plantagenet contender for the throne, and styles himself as royalty amongst the filth of London. Business is good and running ...

Embark on an interstellar adventure like never before with "Unlocking RPG Design," the ultimate guide to creating and mastering the art of science fiction tabletop role-playing games! This exciting and comprehensive eBook will take you on a journey through time and space, equipping you with the tools and strategies to bring your RPG dreams to life. In "Unlocking RPG Design," you'll explore a wide variety of topics, spanning from finding your niche among sci-fi aficionados to crafting diverse and captivating species and cultures that populate your universe. Delve into the art of world-...

Sixteen white pieces... Sixteen black pieces... Sixty four squares on a chess board. An unstoppable creative mind faces an unmatchable logical genius... Neither is going to back down. If She wins, She will finally be free of the life that society has trapped Her into. If He wins, He will have peace after a lifetime of agony, replaying what had happened in His childhood. Who will emerge victorious in the ultimate battle of wits? Fifteen Moves Ahead is the first book in a series of thrillers set in the cerebral world of chess. If you like fast-paced page-turners that cannot be put down, and a...

There’s never a dull day in Windy Ridge. When I’m not trying to play mama to a restless and spirited teenager, I’m out in the woods trying to round up monsters. And let’s not even bring up my love life—something that’s been nonexistent for years. That is until an old flame from high school decides to step back into my life. And my heart. The only thing is… Sheriff Dean Hawke (the above-mentioned old flame) seems to be hiding his own secrets. Whenever I try to bring up his past, he deflects or ignores the subject altogether. And that’s definitely one of those things that ...

Books 15, 16, and 17 in the international #1 bestselling "Vampire for Hire" series, including: VAMPIRE SIRE (Book #15) Sam’s been tormented by her own cold-case mystery―the elusive identity of her attacker. When Sam receives a shocking letter and an unexpected windfall, she teams up with Allison to check out a spooky estate. What she discovers there sends her hurtling down a path toward the unmasking of her vampire sire―he who turned her, twelve years ago. But the facts of a cold case are not always black or white. In shades of gray that astound her, Sam peels back the layers of her ...

Unleash a resilient mind and unstoppable game in just weeks, even if balancing sports and life feels overwhelming. Is your teen struggling with performance anxiety? Do they grapple with self-doubt, making them question their skills during critical moments in sports? Are they in need of resilience to bounce back from setbacks like injuries or academic pressure? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, you’re in the right place. Most young athletes and their supporting parents feel this way all too often. But those challenges can be transformed into strengths with the tested ...

Looking to tackle one of the most exhilarating experiences in the angling world? Look no further than The Ultimate Guide to Tarpon Fishing! This comprehensive guidebook offers everything you need to know about hooking the "silver king" in saltwater environments, from essential gear to common mistakes to avoid. Starting with an introduction to the basics of tarpon fishing, this guide dives deep into the nuances of the sport. You'll learn how to read tarpon behavior and recognize the best locations for optimal fishing opportunities. Then, get ready to gear up with insights into the essential ...

The A Game: Nine Steps to Better Grades is a must-read for all college freshmen. It is one of those rare books -- concise and compelling, yet based on science. Certain to become a staple in first-year college curricula, The A Game will forever change students' lives. “The A Game is an excellent, easy-to-follow, and exceedingly useful guide to help students improve their academic performance (and, hence, their grades!) in college. In nine easy steps, Professor Sufka challenges students to take more control of the grades they get and – equally important – he tells them exactly how to do...

READY, PLAYER ONE? Had anyone asked Webster Madision, real world loser and superhero roleplayer extraordinaire, that question, he would have had to say 'no'. Last he knew, he was on his way home from a session of a buddy's RPG that had run really late. Now he's waking up in the strangest room he's ever been in, in the body of his favorite roleplaying PC, and an alien Big Head is telling him he's here to compete with 31 other transformed gamers just like him, for the biggest prize imaginable. To a real world loser like Webster, with no girl friend, a shitty job, and a bitchy landlord who is ...

Vivienne Lane thought she left the drama behind when she traded big-city chaos for the quiet charm of Foxwick Harbor. Now, she spends her days running Lane & Co. Antiques, sipping lattes at Bean & Bloom, and avoiding her nosy neighbor’s unsolicited opinions. But when she stumbles upon the town’s most scandalous socialite dead in a wedding dress—and in a very inconvenient place—Vivi suddenly finds herself at the center of a mystery far messier than her shop’s storage room. Gwendolyn Fairchild wasn’t just any bride-to-be; she was a journalist with a reputation for unearthing ...

Survival was only the beginning. Alec West and his team have finally found sanctuary within the arcane-protected city of Bastion. But peace never lasts. When a scout patrol vanishes near a mysterious Obelisk-born structure, Bastion’s council calls on Alec’s battle-hardened squad to investigate. What starts as a rescue turns into a desperate race against time. Buried in the ruins lies a Progenitor-class artifact—a Trial Key capable of rewriting fate itself. And when one of their own is mortally wounded, Alec must lead his team into an otherworldly dungeon known as the Tower of Teeth ...

Most years since 1909, Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill have squared off in a good-natured contest -- the Congressional Baseball Game. Once a modest affair, the event now draws nearly thirty thousand fans and raises more than one million dollars annually for local charities. This is the story of the very first congressional game. Contemporaneous news accounts were whimsical, to say the least, and the few brief retrospectives on that game have reflected that whimsy. But the fact is that, even as the participants were as light-hearted as the reporters, the first of these games had a ...

In the manicured shadows of suburbia, Swap My Wife: Hotwife Game Nights ignites a sultry, dangerous contest. Emma and Jake, craving a spark, plunge into their neighbors’ seductive “couples game nights”—a mask for consensual wife-swapping that unravels their desires. As dares escalate under fairy lights, from blindfolded touches to raw, public ecstasy, a blackmailer’s photos threaten to expose their secrets. Passion and peril collide, forging Emma and Jake’s bond in sweat-soaked surrender, but a shadowy predator lurks, promising chaos. This steamy, emotionally charged thriller ...

Dustin and Ash finally head out on their long-awaited honeymoon adventure in the breathtaking Ozarks National Forest. An adventure that's about to turn deadly. As the newlyweds set their sights on conquering the Wahzhazhe Summit, they cross paths with local Sasquatch expert, Chelsea Buckley, PhD, and her radical theory of cryptids and their elusive nature. Before they know it, the honeymooners find themselves drawn into a bizaare mystery—and a terrifying encounter with a local legend. And when Dustin disappears, Chelsea's theory may hold the only key to his survival. The Ozark Howler is ...

Albrech Miller is the younger child of the town of Larroggio’s miller. He has grown up learning the mill’s operation. Al’s mom has also been teaching him to be an adventurer, helping him gain experience for when he can first see his status sheet and start limited adventuring on his own. During the first two times Al and his two friends, Lyr and Charlie, are allowed to go adventuring alone in their zone of the forest, the monsters are highly abnormal for that area. It all points toward a monster surge coming against their town. **** Tales of Morla is based on a system world. A world ...

He’s the jock with a tarnished reputation. She’s the math nerd with a chip on her shoulder. Together, they might just find a love worth fighting for. Connor Parker was at the top: The University of Michigan center was captain of the NCCA standout — the Lynx, with a guaranteed spot on a New York team and poised to win the Frozen Four, the league’s most important college hockey championship. But when an incident happens, the UMich bad boy’s fame quickly falls apart and he has to fight to avoid losing his place on the team and his scholarship, and also deal with the entry of his ...

if you want to learn how to play chess, then keep reading... The topic of chess openings is very theoretical. For centuries, some of the brightest minds in the game have analyzed the game and provided the world with tips on how to establish domination from just the first few moves. However, opening theory is very broad and covers hundreds of possible variations. If you’re only beginning to learn and play the game, most books on chess openings will be too intricate and lack the amount of detail required for you to fully understand opening theory. Learn to Win Games From the Opening This ...

“Either You’re Playing The Game or Getting Played By The Game." Imagine you being able to think about getting women like it was a game? Like a fun, entertaining and only sometimes challenging game to play. A game that you want to play that doesn’t make you all nervous, sweaty and insecure just to be a part of. This way of looking at picking up women is extremely possible and done by the best macs, players, ladies men and pickup artists in the game everyday. All you have to do is learn the rules and advanced techniques of the game used over and over by some of the flyest players in the...

Are you looking for the perfect soccer book for young readers? Are you seeking an engaging book that will have your child wanting to read more? Do you need a gift for a kid who’s crazy about soccer? Do you have a child, grandchild, niece, or nephew who plays soccer, watches soccer, or wants to learn more about the sport? This book is the perfect read for any young soccer fan. It’s an all-encompassing guide that covers everything from the history of the game, stories of the greatest players and games, trivia to test readers' knowledge, and everything in between. The Soccer Book for Kids ...

It is my first night at the new job and I wake up in the middle of the night, not being able to go back to sleep I decide to find my way downstairs to the kitchen but soon get distracted by noises and an open door. I can't help myself but peek into the room and I'm amazed and turned on by what I see. A movie of a woman restrained and being examined and enjoying the rough humiliating treatment. Before I can even think about leaving, Lord Ashmore catches me at the door. He notices my excitement and lets me take a look at his special room. I want what I saw. I want Lord Ashmore to be the one ...