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Gabby Mackenzie knows little and cares less about prairie people and their history. She sees her assignment to interview a 100-year-old settler as nothing more than a bump in her hazy career path.

Neither of them is looking for love this Christmas. Their six-year-olds have other plans.

Noelle Allred used to love Christmas, but not anymore. Not since her gran-gran passed away a year ago. She’s completely skipping Christmas this year. Jack Meadows has always skipped Christmas. But his sister is a single mom going through cancer treatments this Christmas, and she wants Jack to make the season magical for her son.

After a tragic fall leaves her sister in a coma, Savannah becomes the prime suspect in the investigation. Desperately hoping to prove her innocence, she convinces detective Noah Shumway to stay by her side at all times. But the close quarters prove too much for them to handle. Can Savannah find the proof she needs to show Noah she’s not a monster? And how can she rely on her faith and keep her family safe when it seems all hope is lost?

Thirteen-year-old Anabella Coble is in a state of mourning and grief. Her faith in almost everything has been shaken since the death of her father. Even though she did not get to say goodbye to him, she has now discovered that she is closer to him then she had ever been before. A secret package and visits from strangers reveal that her father was more important than she could have ever imagined. Because of his past, she will have a chance to change her future and the future of others in her world and the realm.

In this retelling of the old fairy tale classic, the Evil Queen has wreaked havoc within the empire, disrupting its time of peace. Her power and influence grow with her engagement to the leader of the Wraiths, and the sinister union threatens the very essence of the empire. Hope seems to be all but lost when Snow White is found to be in hiding. Ten years pass and Prince Xavier has found his true love, but is Snow White willing to fight her own evil stepmother, who has cast a dark cloud over this once-vibrant kingdom? Is she truly the fairest of them all?

I don’t know how I got roped into going on a double blind date with my best friend, but here I am, reluctantly surrounded by candlelight and the scent of garlic, when I’d rather be at home studying for my MCAT. I’m seconds away from bailing when my “half” of the date walks in, and my stomach drops. Because my blind date is none other than him - Nathan Phillips, the “golden boy” of our former high school. Quarterback, MVP, and everyone’s secret - and not so secret - crush. But to me, he was just one of the merciless jocks who teased me relentlessly.

The entire kingdom of Athenai is still on the hunt for the traitor who murdered the legendary King of Athenai, Roman’s father only to vanish into thin air. In the wake of the betrayal, Roman is thrust headfirst into the role of Monarch immediately after his coronation and wedding ceremony to the feisty, headstrong woman who has captured his heart fully and irrevocably.

Danger was on the horizon. One moment I was practicing medicine and the next...suddenly fighting for my life. Taken from the world I knew to a world that was dark. Will we survive the danger we were hurled into?

Tilla loves to learn new things. An excellent student and constantly curious little girl, she spends her days asking questions and looking for answers. During an ordinary after-school snack, she discovers seeds in her orange. They spark a conversation that changes the way she thinks about where food comes from and how much work goes into planting seeds, harvesting crops, and getting all the yummy foods she eats onto her plate.

High School freshman, Anita Cordell's dream has always been to leave Eden's Fall. She hates the town, she hates the people, she hates her family, she hates everything. Then, Josh Towers and his three brothers move to the town, and for the first time in her life, Anita has a friend, and something more. The bullying stops, everyone wants to be her friend, life is picture-perfect. Then a series of bizarre events begin to happen, and she comes to realize that she may have given her trust too soon, and to the wrong person. And it might be a fatal mistake!

Stella Parker is a tough, no-nonsense detective working for the Seattle Police Department in Washington. When a masked, green-eyed serial killer begins murdering women in the largest homeless camp in the city, she finds herself being pulled back into a world she tried desperately to leave in her past. With the help of FBI Special Agent Maxwell Hayes, Stella will have to put aside her fears in order to catch a killer.

Rosalind is confused about the presence of the Corps d’elite in Dreynenn, she stays hidden and orders Shadow, her cat on a mission of stealth to find out what they wanted. Shadow returns to tell her that they wanted access to her father’s grimoires; all his research and experiments. Everything that she held onto in his absence. Her friend Cole tries to intervene but an invisible wall of air keeps him immobile. Can Rosalind and Shadow save her family and Cole from the evil that awaits?

Liv Phelps is on a mission. Get a degree, stay independent, save her family, and start a new life far from the small town where she was raised. Men, love, and emotion have no place in her plans. However, the universe has a different idea of what Liv needs, and when dashing Blaine Harris enters the diner where she's working, she decides that maybe she should give him a chance.

Labor Day Spells the Summer’s End: Good as Advertised is a rich and complex collection of poetry that confronts such issues as race, the future, the current events and affairs such as the COVID-19 pandemic (Coronavirus), the beautiful changing of the seasons, and of course the elections’ debacle and or chaos! Enmeshed within these poems are violent and purposeful contradictions of hate and love, exuberance and apprehension, of wrangling and conflict.

Everyone in the fairy village knows that Bobbie makes the best cakes, and they love popping round for a slice. One day, a royal guard visits Bobbie with a special request to bake a cake for the princess' birthday. Will Bobbie manage to make and deliver the cake on time? Maybe, with a little help from her best friend Rosie and the other fairies in the village, she can!

Missing pieces of information have finally surfaced—pulling everyone back to the place they vowed never to return. Everyone is older. The scars are buried. But the Tahoe house still stands…and there’s something different about it now. Something is off. Somewhere in the shadows, a killer waits. When an unexpected visitor shows up, dripping with secrets and suspicion, the past begins to claw its way back. Then someone goes missing. And the clock starts ticking.

After losing her home and family, air fairy princess Giatta A'Nall must find a way to provide for the surviving members of her colony, but can she overcome her fear and lead her people to a new life where they will be safe?

Survival comes with a cost. When Elizabeth made it through her first full moon as a werewolf, she thought the worst was over, but it was just beginning. Now that her fuse is shorter than ever, she’s in constant danger of losing her temper and shifting. Trying to balance her new identity with her old life is proving harder by the minute. One wrong move could mean disaster for all of them. If that wasn’t bad enough, the werewolf that bit Elizabeth has started killing women who look just like her. And he seems to be getting closer to his real target every day.

What is a gift worth? Does it depend on the gift itself or on what the gift means to the person receiving it? An uplifting short story about an unwanted gifts' impact in the lives of the ones that encounter the gift. These lives experienced life-altering circumstances that thrust them into the depths of despair, where they remained. The gift reveals a new hope and so, the choice is theirs; to stay where they are, or to receive the gifts' inspiration to finally live.