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In the early 17th century, the relentless machine of the Portuguese Empire is devouring the African interior, fueled by the brutal demands of the slave trade and a messianic certainty of its own superiority. But on the shores of Ndongo, one woman stands in the doorway of what the colonizers call the "Gate of Hell," and she refuses to let them pass.

Bryce Wolfe was raised by a powerful sorceress and shaped by Shadow Lord into something far worse than a weapon. With transformative magic capable of reshaping flesh, fire, and fate itself, Bryce begins building an army bound to him by spells no one can break—warriors forced into loyalty, stripped of choice, and twisted into monsters. As Te Rangimarie brings fragile peace to Solapin, old enemies move in secret. Princess Lana Asimar, still grieving the loss of the man who died to save her, finds herself targeted once again—this time by forces far more calculating than simple kidnappers.

While Detective Kim Brady is in Bermuda recovering from depression, an aid of the mayor's arrives with a summons to return to New York to investigate the assassination of Sabrina Dunn, a long-time critic and political opponent of the mayor's. Although the mayor pledges his full support, Kim can't ignore the mayor's potential motive. But she soon learns of others with a potential motive, including Sabrina's estranged father and a group of investors pushing a major redevelopment project that Sabrina opposed.

Moments after Kim Brady finishes her first half-marathon, shots ring out, and three of her fellow detectives, all African-American, are hit, two fatally. With no one from Brooklyn South available, she commences the investigation, finding a witness who identifies where the shots came from but who also claims to be descended from a Knight Templar. The media immediately speculate that the shooter is a white nationalist, but Kim refuses to jump to conclusions, and the description provided by her witness leaves room for doubt.

Abracadabra: The Complete Guide to Jinn Magic Words is a comprehensive historical study of magical utterance traditions connected to jinn across the Middle East and beyond. Spanning Sumerian incantation tablets, Babylonian demon traps, Aramaic spiral-text bowls, Islamic talismanic manuals, and later occult grimoires, this volume examines how sacred names and ritual formulas were constructed, transmitted, and believed to function.

Fenemies is a raw, honest exploration of the hidden relationships that quietly shape our lives — the people who smile in your face, celebrate your wins, but secretly compete with you, undermine you, and benefit from your downfall. This book exposes the psychology behind fake support, silent jealousy, and disguised hostility. It breaks down how friends can become obstacles, how emotional manipulation hides behind loyalty, and how proximity to the wrong people can drain your energy, confidence, and future without you even realizing it.

In Abracadabra: The Complete Guide to Chaldean Magic Words, you will step into the forgotten world of Chaldean mysticism, where language was not merely communication, but a tool of power—a sacred force capable of shaping reality itself.

Shortly after her arrival at Brooklyn North Homicide, Detective Kim Brady is assigned a seven-month-old rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl. While the initial investigation focused on a teen suspect, DNA evidence, as well as the killer's signature, establishes that the killer was also responsible for several older crimes, including the 1963 case Kim's grandfather was working when he was killed. She is chasing a killer who's been on the loose for fifty-five years.

Damon and Chanel have found their rhythm—equal parts passion, trust, and just the right amount of power play. But when a teasing conversation about fantasies turns into something more serious, they both admit they're curious about one thing: a threesome. Enter Lexi—gorgeous, guarded, and sitting alone in a coffee shop when Chanel first notices her. She's not looking for complications, but when the couple makes their bold offer, Lexi can't stop thinking about it.

The first rule of the bodyguard business: never screw your client, especially if she’s a walking disaster waiting to happen. Fresh off a broken heart, I banged this Hollywood siren who’d just dumped her boyfriend. Even though we nearly broke the bathroom stall back then, now, years later, we meet and I don’t recognize her. Her life’s threatened. She’s back and thinks I’m a cold fish. There’s more to me than that, so I’ll be professional and keep her safe. Stuck on an island, I realize she’s genuine and smoking hot.

Seven years after the events of A Dose of Power, Trianna Von Drake finds herself burning through her resources and coming up empty handed trying to track down the man responsible for her current condition. She must overcome her own personal demons and confront her past to finally move forward and get revenge on Bach and his new position of power.

After Holly tires of the erotic film industry grind in Los Angeles, she heads to San Francisco in hopes of parlaying her modest fame into becoming a successful exotic dancer. A chance conversation with Daisy, a waitress at Big Al’s, leads to an impromptu audition that launches her new career and exciting friends-with-benefits naughtiness.

A woman and her former-supermodel grandmother must fight a possessed dummy that has haunted her family since the fantastic success of her world-famous ventriloquist great-grandfather.

Valerie Perittos is a best-selling author with three problems. Her writers block has lasted for years, with nothing able to inspire her. After her neighbor turns up dead, making the police question if she is responsible, she starts to see the number three everywhere she looks. As she watches her life descend into a thriller of its own, her unhealthy sleep patterns and past head trauma leave her wondering if the strange things she is experiencing are really happening....

Breast cancer and a double mastectomy causes Jill to lose her mind. Unable to afford reconstructive surgery after losing her breasts, Jill is forced to find creative ways to replace her bosom. This is a violent audiobook. Includes the first chapter of My #1 Fan (inspired by true events).

I see the ad in the paper right next to office receptionist and sales representative. "Wanted: Nanny during the day, special tasks at night." It seems innocuous, but I can read between the lines. "Must be good at following instructions." The Curvy Girl of the Month Club isn’t for the faint of heart. We’re talking filthy mouths, first chance encounters, over-the-top alphas, and scenes so hot you just might blush.These aren’t your mama’s sweet beach reads. Grab a glass of wine and get comfortable—it’s about to get spicy.

Postmistress Penelope Moser has recently settled with her father in the Wild West town of Fortuna. Shocked by the violence around her and the depressing lives of the town’s women, she throws herself into her job. She’s determined to make the best of it before she has to marry the odious town sheriff.

What to Eat on Your Period aims to support every girl/woman during their period by suggesting foods to overcome the problems they are likely to face. Educating them about the food that will ease menstrual cramps and neutralize their hormonal fluctuations. The goal of this book is for them to learn the basics of the menstrual cycle and get an understanding of foods, exercises, and other self-care activities to benefit from.

The unthinkable has happened to Victoria Fox! While she works to solve the latest mystery, the weather in Belle's Cove is not cooperating. It's snowing in July when it should be sweltering hot!

There's been a murder at Belle's Cove Public Library. Except, it's Sunday. The library is closed! That's never stopped the baddies in Belle's Cove before though.