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Stoic rancher Wyatt Walker has spent years honoring his father's legacy through sweat and determination. The one rule he never breaks? His best friend's little brother is strictly off-limits. After burning out in Silicon Valley, Tim Prescott returns to his small Texas hometown to regroup. What he doesn't expect is running into his longtime crush at Brogan Creek—or that the once-guarded cowboy seems ready to act on years of hidden desire. When an invitation to the local bar's Rainbow Night demolishes their carefully maintained boundaries, years of unspoken desire ignite into a passion ...

The Spinster of Contempt Observe from your private reading portal, "The Spinster of Contempt," a mesmerizing short story, by the prolific author, Lord Toph. In this tale that blends the suspense of a classic thriller with the eerie subtleties of Gothic literature, you'll encounter a character like no other—the Spinster herself. She is old, weary and deeply troubled. Her inner turmoil has been etched into both her ornery outward demeanor, as well as her unsettling appearance. Once, she might have been a vision of youth and beauty, but the relentless march of time has obviously taken its ...

Shayla and Robert are the couple that everyone assumes will make it out of high school. With Shayla being a junior and Robert being a senior, their plans include getting married after high school and being together forever. However, there’s one issue, Ron. He’s the half brother that Robert never talked about before. Fresh out of jail, when Ron gets home, his eyes settle on Shayla immediately. He won’t stop until he has her. Despite Shayla ignoring him and trying to figure out the best way to tell Robert, he finds out one day on his own when he walks in on Ron and Shayla in a bad ...

Heaven, tea and sweet potato pie – of the three, you have most likely had tea and sweet potato pie. But, can you imagine it, the three of them all together and experiencing this with a loved one? As most dreams seem to occur with no definitive beginning, this story does also. It begins from a point of view of somewhat, ‘picking up where we left off’ with the reader as though a conversation previously discussed was being continued. With this approach, it invites the reader to take on a perspective of familiarity, perhaps even a certain kinship with the author as the story unfolds. “...

Previously published as [Descriptions of an Angel] [Episodes 1-12] on Kindle Vella Christina is beautiful, young, and currently winning at life. Her lifestyle is one that many would envy, but she still yearns for something more. Dante is one of the infamous Cameron brothers, who became popular when their grandfather leaves them a fortune. While none of them are married yet, Dante longs for a loving partner. When the two finally meet, they speed into a beautiful relationship. Will everything remain perfect, or will their fast growing flame soon burn out?

Do you dare to turn a single page? One-Page Nightmares delivers 100 razor-sharp jolts of terror—each story wrapped up in just one page. From flickering streetlamps and haunted mirrors to ghostly whispers in the dark, these bite-sized scares prove that fear doesn’t need length to linger. Flash Fiction Frights: Perfect for late-night reading, quick breaks, or that restless hour before sleep. 100 Unique Terrors: No two nightmares are the same—explore twisted elevators, unblinking eyes, restless spirits, and more. Instant Atmosphere: Vivid setups and shocking twists in under 300 words. ...

Language barriers can make travel difficult. But what if it wasn't language barriers that made it hard to interact with our neighbors, but Magic barriers? What if each country had its own unique system of Magic, something that you had to learn in order to live there? That is what Kera's world is like. And to make matters worse, she is forced to leave her world behind--the world of Magic based on music--and enter a different world. This is the world of kinetic Magic, based on motion and physicality. Kera has to learn it. But why are the people who practice kinetic Magic so seemingly frail? ...

During a morning breakfast, tea time with a friend, or as a quiet read before bedtime; “Five Old Wives’ Tales” is a delightfully light collection of poetic literature to have as an accompaniment. Each tale is cleverly written and filled with wit; nostalgic in style, with a contemporary twist, relative to the times in which we live in. You will be pleased to indulge yourself with these imaginative vignettes of verse, which may dutifully serve as fun fables to reflect upon, to absolve the day-to-day mundane and leave you feeling chipper again!

A collection of horror/thriller stories for readers who would enjoy a stroll through a graveyard after midnight. Hark! Don’t read this book if a deranged maniac has escaped from the local asylum. Otherwise, enjoy the horror.The creepers include: BELOW: A young woman lures men into a cave, abandons them to die, and stages them in a maniacal tableau. BLOOD ON THE MOON: A scientist creates a serum to cure his wife’s violent outbursts, unaware it awakens a dormant mutation tied to the blood moon. WHISKERS: A group of college friends returns to a campsite once beloved by one of the parents, ...

Romance Breaks – Danby Series ~ Adopted from scattered families into one, five boys became brothers. Together, they learned to leave their pasts behind and focus on their lives ahead. Now men, they are passionate about their jobs, concerned about their fellow man, and looking toward the future. What none of them expect is to have their hearts stolen. Each story stands alone, but might be more enjoyable to read in sequence. TYLER ~ The last three years, ex-police officer turned PI, Tyler Danby, has focused much of his attention on a charity for fallen police officer’s families. Since ...

"A Crooked Shadow" is one of the tales from the collection Five Old Wives' Tales. You can also download it free here: http://bit.ly/crookedshadow Five Old Wives’ Tales is a delightfully light collection of poetic literature to have as an accompaniment. Each tale is cleverly written and filled with wit; nostalgic in style, with a contemporary twist, relative to the times in which we live in. You will be pleased to indulge yourself with these imaginative vignettes of verse, which may dutifully serve as fun fables to reflect upon, to absolve the day-to-day mundane and leave you feeling ...

Dorothy Edwards was born in Ogmore Vale, Wales in 1902, the daughter of a socialist schoolmaster. She attended Cardiff University where she read Greek and Philosophy and had an ambition to be an opera singer. Her writing brought her to the attention of David Garnett one of the Bloomsbury Set who encouraged her writing and took her into his family as a lodger. However, after a failed love affair and feeling the animosity of the Bloomsbury Set who regarded her as troublesome and provincial, she returned home to Wales. Penniless, she fell into a deep depression and took her own life by ...

This little book is a collection of short stories that range from the believable to the unhinged. They were part of several anthologies which are no longer in print. For instances, how many of you know a Granny Assassin? Or how about having tea with a sweet little old lady? Then there is a rougue homicide detective. This is just three of the stories in this book guareented to keep you up nights.

Traveling is never without risk. There are many things that can go wrong on vacation: lost luggage, missed flights, losing your phone, pickpockets, getting sick, physical injury, being kidnapped, and many more. Relationships are strained, homesickness is experienced, language barriers are present, and jet lag is felt. There are many types of travelers; the blogger, the thrill seeker, the honeymooners, the foodie, the digital nomad, and every other stereotype you can think of. We all have our own reasons for seeing every inch of this beautiful Earth we share. These traveler’s vacations are...

✨ Hexes. Demons. Hot pink vengeance. All Tasha wanted was to hex her ex after one too many tequila shots. Instead, she accidentally summoned a demon, bound her soul, and lit herself up like a neon sign for every power-hungry collector in the city. Now, the Sovereign wants her power, a demon wants her soul, and her ex? He’s about to wish he’d never ghosted her. In a city soaked with rain and neon lights, Tasha discovers her rage isn’t a weakness—it’s her weapon. And she’s done running. She’s done hiding. She’s done letting anyone tell her what she’s worth. Let them come. ...

‘It’s hard to hold down steady employment with a steady income when your vocation is good-timing. And, besides, a steady income isn’t good enough when you want to put in more hours good-timing than working.’ Four rangers are in need of funds to finance their good-timing. Armed robbery on a New Norfolk road on a cold night is how they plan to get their funds. Professional good-timers may be shortsighted but they’re not stupid. They know ill-gotten gains quickly taken requires good timing and good luck. Bad timing and bad luck on a cold New Norfolk night could result in all four ...

One name springs to mind when we think of classic suspense films; Alfred Hitchcock. His silhouette is instantly recognisable as no one else has quite the same pouty lips and round, chubby face. The way he posed for photographs and his penchant for making cameo appearances in his films bear witness to his larger-than-life personality, but it was his ability to tell a spellbinding tale coupled with his technical brilliance that earned him the epithet of "Master of Suspense". His groundbreaking use of camera movement and the way he framed shots to maximise anxiety and fear place films like "...

The Second Black Beacon Book of Mystery is even more challenging than the first. Our cast of intrepid investigators needs your puzzle-solving talent again, for these aren't merely stories, but fair-play mysteries. In this anthology, you'll be faced with impossible crimes. You'll find frightful amounts of poison...don't invite these authors over for dinner! There are clues to be collected and alibis to be checked, and your general knowledge and attention to detail will be put to the test. Does that sound like your cup of tea? Ah, best not drink that! Will you take the case? Great! We're ...

You’ve cracked the cases and caught the culprits in the first two Black Beacon Books of Mystery and you’re back for more puzzling crimes to solve. The third volume won’t disappoint you with a new selection of original and enigmatic puzzles to both entertain and challenge even the greatest of armchair detectives. Sherlock Holmes won’t be here to help you this time around, but Doctor Watson is on call. You’ll be working with Oscar Tremont again on two strange cases, and Lena Lombardi is back, with Marmalade purring on her lap. There are plenty of new additions to the cast as well. ...

From the bestselling author of 'Max', a psychological thriller and mystery - a short story of the First World War Two First World War veterans stare daily out across a contemporary wasteland at each other, both from different social classes, both bound by their wartime experiences. 'Rabbits' is a small window onto the ties that bind and the things that divide. Approx 9 Kindle pages Also published on Kindle: 'The House of the Wicked' a Victorian murder mystery set in Cornwall and France in the 1880s; and Pressure Cooker,a story of love, friendship and redemption