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Chase Nightly is a born and bred Georgia boy from Savannah who loves his job as a social studies teacher, his bachelorhood, and his widowed mother. Rae Chandler is a woman from New York City with no desire to change that fact, as different from Chase as night and day, with one exception: They are both leaders of elite teams of vampire slayers called Uccisore. When Chase and Rae meet for the first time, thanks to an introduction by one of Chase’s students, sparks fly and past life memories surface. Memories that keep Rae terrified that destiny will claim her heart once more.

Laura wasn't totally nаivе, but if things turned out the wау ѕhе wanted, Bеn would bе hеr first boyfriend, hеr fіrѕt kіѕѕ, and her fіrѕt sexual experience. She knew exactly what ѕhе was doing to him, and she enjoyed еvеrу mіnutе оf hіѕ torture and hеr teasing. With аn MBA undеr hеr belt, Lаurа had bесоmе a successful professional working for a large corporation іn California, but when her mother had taken ill, she аѕkеd fоr a transfer and relocated tо Bloomfield Hills.

Wade Hamilton is an ex-Army Ranger and an accomplished tattoo artist. As a Guardian, he has learned the ancient craft of infusing his art with a bit of magic in rare instances. When Tori and her two college roommates, walk into his studio he senses there’s something unique about the pretty, shy, young woman. While working on her tat, Wade adds a touch of magic. After receiving a call from an old army buddy whose baby sister is critically injured in a hit and run, Wade wastes no time heading to Savannah, Georgia to lend his support.

Ken is everything Madisen wants. Declan is everything she swore off. What she doesn't know? They're the same man....Madisen Davies’ five-year plan doesn’t include rich men or relationships—she swore those off a long time ago. A career is all she needs, or so she thought until she meets charming and handsome Ken. Billionaire Declan Taggart is tired of conniving money-grubbing vultures disguised as beautiful women. While flying incognito as Ken, he meets beautiful and sassy Madi and thinks he’s finally found someone that sees him and not his money.

Marco is my damaged addiction. My family warned me about him, saying I should stay away. That he’s nothing but trouble. Everyone tried to intervene. But he gave me a feeling of love that I had never known before - but also, an endless roller coaster of emotions. He says he’s changed. How he’s different now. Swears he can be my forever protector, inviting me back into his strong arms. There’s no denying his warm embrace feels like home.

When Candice Parker married the love of her life on Christmas Eve, her romance with Gerald Ford became a family affair. Over the years, their network of friends and loved ones has grown as they faced perils great and small…together. As the pandemic rages, the group they have affectionately come to call "the bubble" trudges on, making their way in the new normal that has evolved around them. But when one member of their group falters, it could put the entire collection in harm’s way. Will the pressures of an unplanned pregnancy be a teenage girl’s demise?

Vivienne Marsh, removed from her contemporary life in New York, finds herself deep in the heart of Louisiana, living in an old plantation house, aiding her dying father. The more time she spends in the house, the more familiar it all becomes to her. The land and the artifacts slowly connect her with a slave woman born centuries before her.

In the hushed reverence of night, beneath a muted lantern, I watch. Eyes are not windows—they are involuntary confessions. Sin stains them. Guilt fogs them. False righteousness cracks their lens. A quiet voice guides me: Collect what they squander. Free the truth trapped behind their blinks. Take the eyes, and the soul follows. Take the eyes, and the lie dies. I am no monster. I am a keeper of endings, a steward of clarity. With merciful hands, I gather final gazes—preserving the last pure light before it gutters out.

After escaping from her abusive, rich, oil-tycoon husband, Selina heads off into the Wild West—alone, disoriented, and in search of a better life. When she delightedly discovers Amos, whose devoted companionship leads them both into the journey of a lifetime, she’s drawn with him into the beatific mystery of Erland: a town of exquisite lushness, where the rich scattering of native plants and hardy wildflowers—squeezed into every crack, every inch of the city—is sustained by the vivacious gardeners who spend every waking hour attempting to recreate the garden of Eden.

Spooked by a terrifying storm and equally frightening, recurring dream, Melissa Jenkins had no idea the real nightmare was just beginning and would involve a family she'd never met. Melissa volunteers at the Serenity Institute. During her work there, she unknowingly participates in experimental procedures being developed for unscrupulous governments. Seeing things are not right, she sets out to save a patient she's befriended: Noah Rucker. Meanwhile, Noah's stepbrother, Gabriel, also senses trouble at the Institute. He and his buddies set out to rescue Noah.

When the richest man in town gets abducted; the town of Celer faces an instability that will shake it to its core. Among those left in the aftermath are Sheriff Adrien Baker and the lovely Clementine, who find themselves in a fight for their lives, and for the survival of Clementine’s son; who, in his innocence, draws the attention of the hungry wolves circling, and is taken from Clementine in the darkness of night.

When a series of suspicious deaths occur at Sunview Assisted Living Facility, Vallurea Starr, a deaf resident, joins forces with friends Emma, Jane, and Blossom to uncover the truth behind the deaths. As the group delves deeper into their investigation, they discover a sinister plot for murder lurking within the walls of Sunview. With each clue they uncover, Vallurea and her friends realize they may be in grave danger. Will they be able to unravel the truth before it's too late?

Loved With an Everlasting Love is a 90-day journey into the heart of God—a reminder that His love for you is unshakable, unfailing, and eternal. Written for both men and women, these daily readings draw from Scripture to refresh your soul, strengthen your faith, and anchor your heart in the truth that you are cherished by your Creator.

Hello woman of faith. This devotional is designed to help you get more out of your time with the Lord. An opportunity to sit at the feet of Jesus to learn of His great love for you, His plans for you, and His desire that you might live a life of joy, purpose, and abundance. Take a minute, slow down, take a deep breath, feel His presence, and know that you are His beloved child.

This three-month devotional is designed to guide men who are seeking God into His presence. Each day's devotion, thought for the day, and personalized prayer will help to draw you deeper into a conversation with the one who understands you and wants a relationship with you, Jesus. Yes, Jesus wants to come alongside your life and fill you with His peace and joy. Sit down, take a deep breath, and revel in His love for you. God Bless.

Have you ever wondered if you are enough? Have you ever questioned your worth or your worthiness? Do you wonder how the world sees you? Do you care? How about the Father? Do you wonder how God sees you? In a world that measures us by its standards, how do you measure up? Does it matter? Let's see.

This pocket devotional is a daily reminder that you are God's child. He loves you. You are His. Rest in His grace.

This book is a testament to the enduring power of rock and roll— its ability to ignite a passion, to inspire rebellion, to speak truth to power, to bind people together in a shared experience, and to weave its way into the very fabric of life. It's for those who understood that music isn't just about notes and chords, it's about the heart and soul poured into it, the memories it evokes, the feelings it ignites. It's a chaotic symphony of life itself, filled with joy, pain, triumph, and heartbreak. This one's for you, the warriors of the rhythm and the blues.

Spirited and sardonic Auburn Halverson has always been a survivor but has made every mistake that came her way. On the verge of having a stable life for her two young children, she finds out her boyfriend Steve is cheating on her. Pain and abuse tell her to fall back into her destructive patterns, but she soon finds they do not work for her any longer. She is slowly realizing that choosing the pain she knows is not a sign of weakness, but a symptom of staying strong too long. Her best friend Chad reveals he has strong feelings for her.

When love and faith intertwine, even the most mismatched hearts can be stitched together by grace. Feisty parish matriarch Agnes Donnelly has two great passions: quilting for the church bazaar and meddling—lovingly, of course—in the lives of those who need a nudge toward happiness. Her latest mission? Bringing together her skeptical grandson Liam, a recently returned architect questioning his faith, and Clara Morales, the quiet, faith-filled granddaughter of Agnes’s quilting partner, who has all but given up on romance.