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The Lifer and the Lawyer: A Story of Punishment, Penitence, and Privilege
Some people are irreparably damaged. Michael Anderson is not one of them. The Lifer and the Lawyer raises questions about childhood trauma, religion, race, the purpose of punishment, and a criminal justice system that requires harmless old men to die in prison. The book describes Michael Anderson' s broken childhood, his anti-social behaviors and crimes, and his spiritual and moral transformation while enduring ten life sentences in Washington state prisons. Central to the story is the evolving five-decade friendship between Anderson, a black man raised on the hard streets of Chicago's ...
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Born in Space: Unlocking Destiny
A MOTHER’S DESPERATE STRUGGLE TO REUNITE WITH SEVEN BABIES, BORN IN A SPACE LABWhen Teagan Ward donates her eggs to science, she never imagines that the consequences will ripple across the cosmos. As Earth crumbles under the weight of conflict and climate disaster, Teagan discovers that seven children, born from her donated eggs, are the centerpieces of a daring experiment to populate the stars. Determined to reunite with her children, she finds herself entangled in a web of greed, betrayal, and cosmic ambition.In the year 2068, humanity's hope for survival lies beyond the confines of Earth. Orbiting space habitats offer sanctuary to the privileged, while the rest fight for survival on a d...
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GRACE - A Novel
When 11-year-old Savannah West was reunited with her parents after four years of being held captive by a child pornography ring, questions remained about her captivity and those responsible for her disappearance.
Why was she unhappy to be home?
This page-turner mystery is interwoven throughout captivating themes of parenting, ageing, faith and family relationships
Reciprocity
Reciprocity is a high-voltage action thriller jam-packed with action, intrigue, and morally complex characters. When a gang of human traffickers kidnaps two young ladies who are leaving their troubled past in Vietnam to start new lives in America, their dreams suddenly become a nightmare.JD Cordell, a retired US Navy SEAL, and relative of one of the young ladies, races to the Philippines to lead a rescue team through the dangerous streets of Manila's infamous Tondo district, searching for a former American Special Forces sniper lost in its dark and violent underbelly of cheap alcohol, fast women, and unsanctioned fights - and who just may be their only hope to locate and rescue the two ...
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The Auction
In a society where babies have become a source of government income, laws designed to push up the birth rate have been implemented. Women are mandated to give birth and then surrender their babies to “The Auction”. The wealthy bid on the healthiest babies, but the poor must take predatory government loans to meet the minimum bid requirements to purchase the sickest.“Four women use their skills, along with the help of sympathetic men, to hatch a plan to set things right. Readers will toggle between rage and hope as they immerse themselves in North's meticulous worldbuilding that exposes the hypocrisy and illogic of brutal government policies, stifling bureaucracy, and government censors...
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Hero Mine
“Survival is always the most important thing.”You don’t get far in Oak Creek, Wyoming, home of Linear Tactical and its gruff and rugged heroes, without hearing that motto.Free-spirited Joy Davis—opposite of gruff and rugged—heard the slogan her whole life and generally met it with a roll of her eyes.Until the night she was attacked and left for dead.He’s always been her anchor. But now, she’s his reason to fight.Bear Bollinger, the Oak Creek’s rough-hewn mechanic, has been Joy’s protector and confidant for years, waiting for the right time to make his move.Watching her struggle in the aftermath of the attack breaks something inside him. Determined to see her smile again, he...
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The Lifer and the Lawyer: A Story of Punishment, Penitence, and Privilege
Some people are irreparably damaged. Michael Anderson is not one of them. The Lifer and the Lawyer raises questions about childhood trauma, religion, race, the purpose of punishment, and a criminal justice system that requires harmless old men to die in prison. The book describes Michael Anderson' s broken childhood, his anti-social behaviors and crimes, and his spiritual and moral transformation while enduring ten life sentences in Washington state prisons. Central to the story is the evolving five-decade friendship between Anderson, a black man raised on the hard streets of Chicago's ...
Born in Space: Unlocking Destiny
A MOTHER’S DESPERATE STRUGGLE TO REUNITE WITH SEVEN BABIES, BORN IN A SPACE LABWhen Teagan Ward donates her eggs to science, she never imagines that the consequences will ripple across the cosmos. As Earth crumbles under the weight of conflict and climate disaster, Teagan discovers that seven children, born from her donated eggs, are the centerpieces of a daring experiment to populate the stars. Determined to reunite with her children, she finds herself entangled in a web of greed, betrayal, and cosmic ambition.In the year 2068, humanity's hope for survival lies beyond the confines of Earth. Orbiting space habitats offer sanctuary to the privileged, while the rest fight for survival on a d...
GRACE - A Novel
When 11-year-old Savannah West was reunited with her parents after four years of being held captive by a child pornography ring, questions remained about her captivity and those responsible for her disappearance.
Why was she unhappy to be home?
This page-turner mystery is interwoven throughout captivating themes of parenting, ageing, faith and family relationships
Reciprocity
Reciprocity is a high-voltage action thriller jam-packed with action, intrigue, and morally complex characters. When a gang of human traffickers kidnaps two young ladies who are leaving their troubled past in Vietnam to start new lives in America, their dreams suddenly become a nightmare.JD Cordell, a retired US Navy SEAL, and relative of one of the young ladies, races to the Philippines to lead a rescue team through the dangerous streets of Manila's infamous Tondo district, searching for a former American Special Forces sniper lost in its dark and violent underbelly of cheap alcohol, fast women, and unsanctioned fights - and who just may be their only hope to locate and rescue the two ...
The Auction
In a society where babies have become a source of government income, laws designed to push up the birth rate have been implemented. Women are mandated to give birth and then surrender their babies to “The Auction”. The wealthy bid on the healthiest babies, but the poor must take predatory government loans to meet the minimum bid requirements to purchase the sickest.“Four women use their skills, along with the help of sympathetic men, to hatch a plan to set things right. Readers will toggle between rage and hope as they immerse themselves in North's meticulous worldbuilding that exposes the hypocrisy and illogic of brutal government policies, stifling bureaucracy, and government censors...
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There's A Tortoise In My Hair; A Journey to Spirit
Cameron Simmons has always been haunted. It begins as a child, when Cameron’s father bestows upon him an insult that will take a lifetime to outlive, blaming his slow development on a fictitious tortoise in his hair.From there, Cameron’s hauntings multiply: The constant threat of the Vietnam War draft. Failed relationships—and chemical dependencies—that stack up like empty pill bottles. Unfulfilling career moves. And the nagging feeling that his life is just destined to mean . . . something, anything at all. Something- a powerful word.But these things form a pattern Cameron can’t see—yet. It’s not until the earth-shattering discovery of his greatest haunting of all—the true i...
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Highlander’s Summer Storm: A Scottish Medieval Historical Romance (Highlands; Seasons of Conflict Book 3)
In the heart of battle, love is the greatest weapon.Fierce and wild like the summer, Mairi is the first woman to ever rise to the position of Captain of the Guard in the Davidson clan. She strives to protect her people and prove herself worthy of the Laird’s faith in her. When the treacherous Wallace clan threatens her home, Mairi leads her warriors into battle, but amidst the clash of swords, a chance encounter with a mysterious warrior clouds her judgment.On the other side of the battlefield, John Wallace’s cruelty and dishonor make Logan question his allegiance to the cause. In the midst of conflict, his path crosses with the formidable Mairi. As their worlds collide, Logan faces a tu...
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When Trauma Is Your Author: The Price Your Relationships Pay and How to Reclaim Your Story
When Trauma is Your Author: The Price Your Relationships Pay and How to Reclaim Your StoryYou didn’t choose trauma, but if you don’t face it, it will keep choosing you.Unresolved trauma isn’t just emotional—it infiltrates your relationships, your intimacy, your career, and your sense of self. It shapes how you love, communicate, and connect. It convinces you that you must earn love, that boundaries are rejection, and that success requires overworking and proving your worth. It traps you in cycles of toxic relationships, self-sabotage, burnout, emotional disconnection, and unspoken wounds from childhood.But here’s the truth: your story doesn’t have to end the way it began.In this ...
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Reciprocity
Reciprocity is a high-voltage action thriller jam-packed with action, intrigue, and morally complex characters. When a gang of human traffickers kidnaps two young ladies who are leaving their troubled past in Vietnam to start new lives in America, their dreams suddenly become a nightmare.JD Cordell, a retired US Navy SEAL, and relative of one of the young ladies, races to the Philippines to lead a rescue team through the dangerous streets of Manila's infamous Tondo district, searching for a former American Special Forces sniper lost in its dark and violent underbelly of cheap alcohol, fast women, and unsanctioned fights - and who just may be their only hope to locate and rescue the two ...
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Stealing the Laird's Heart: An Enemies-to-Lovers Scottish Medieval Historical Romance (Secrets Beneath the Tartan Book 1)
“By ye, I’m undone, lass.”Marie Drummond never wanted an arranged marriage—especially not to Marcus MacCraith, the brooding Laird of a rival clan. Marie finds herself trapped in a cold stone keep where danger whispers from every shadow, with an enemy as her husband.But Marcus didn’t expect the fire in the woman forced into his life, nor his undeniable attraction to her. As old enemies plot to destroy their alliance, passion burns hotter than hatred, and loyalty is tested by blood.Love may be their only chance at survival... if it doesn’t tear them apart first."Stealing the Laird’s Heart" is a Highland enemies-to-lovers, arranged marriage romance novel by Kira Ferguson, brimming...
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When A Trap God Falls In Love
Ready, set, go! Was the mindset of Masika "Money" Jones. Masika's way of thinking was, if she dreamt it, she was going to make it happen. Growing up in the hood, she'd seen a lot and done a lot, but one thing that would never change was the hustle her Granny instilled in her. She was the epitome of ambitious and would let nothing slow her down. Especially not a man. Being that she was beautiful, men flocked, and that was cool, but it was never about their hustle as much as it was about hers. Her mission was to out hustle every man on the block and leave them wondering just how she made it happen. Her hands were like crack and people drove miles just to be slayed by her.Keyshawn "Nine" Wright...
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Harry Heron: Into the Unknown
A freak accident on board the HMS Spartan during a sea battle with the French navy in 1804 catapults Midshipman Harry Heron and his shipmates Ferghal O’Connor and Danny Gunn four hundred years into the future, landing them on the NECS Vanguard, flagship of the World Treaty Organisation Fleet. While Captain Blackwood and Major Heron sort out the mystery and determine whether the young men are alive or dead, Harry and his friends are faced with the challenge of learning new roles aboard a spaceship. Just as they have found their footing, they are called upon to assist the Fleet in a rescue mission on the planet Pangaea, giving them the opportunity to prove that their unique skills from the p...
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One For The Money - Murder in the Metroplex
One For The Money – Murder in the Metroplex launches the Blake Franklin Investigations series with a hard-hitting mystery rooted deep in deception. When former Fort Worth cop Blake Franklin walks away from the badge to open his own PI firm—backed by his wealthy but enigmatic uncle—he expects a slower pace and a clearer conscience. Instead, he gets a case of suspected elder fraud that spirals into something far more sinister. With old loyalties tested and new alliances forged, Blake discovers that serving and protecting from the outside comes at a steeper price—and surviving it may demand more than a badge ever did.
Ostraya
Six hundred years ago, a nuclear war devastated the planet, particularly the northern hemisphere. The war started over gene modifications that gave some humans special powers. Areas of the southern hemisphere are now slowly recovering, and civilization has begun to rebound.Ostraya, being the least damaged of the southern hemisphere areas, is also the most advanced along that road to recovery, but its population density is still far lower than it had been before the nuclear war. After centuries of poor treatment, those Ostrayans who inherited the gene modifications are finally starting to be accepted by mainstream society.Then, Ostraya is invaded by the brutal, totalitarian forces from the Ja...
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Somewhere Beautiful (Life of Willow Book 1)
Somewhere BeautifulBook One in the Life of WillowFrom the bestselling author of The Scavenger's Daughters comes a heart-warming novella-length story, inspired by real events set on a famous bridge where birth parents leave their children in the hopes of giving them a better future than they can provide. This story will leave you feeling the utmost warmth of compassion, and reaching for a box of tissue.Sixteen-year-old Willow is strong, courageous, but weary of being under control of those in charge of the orphanage. Though she is used to being forgotten, she's grown tired of being labeled as unwanted. The years have been hard on her, making it impossible to get close to anybody, except for h...
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