New Adventures

One idea can change a nation. Four simple words. In a fractured United States, divided into eleven autonomous states, a ruling Presidential dynasty, protected by the Freedom Protection Unit (FPU), holds each territory under a tight, relentless grip. Isolationism has reshaped society, ensuring a life of obedience and conformity, but beneath the surface, something is stirring. A hidden knowledge. Alex Harper, an ordinary factory worker, stumbles upon a book, a guide to awakening the mind, connecting with energy, and reclaiming inner power. As he begins to unravel its mysteries, he discovers a...

Software billionaire Finley Landers—from The Hometown Groom—tried his best to persuade Emerson Stein to marry him, but she chose Texas Titan’s superstar quarterback Riker Dylan instead. Still reeling from getting dumped on national TV, Finley Landers flees Dallas and takes solace in his hotel in Park City, Utah. When a young hooligan tries to steal his money, Finley gets an explosive introduction to Sunny Day who happens to be a maid at his hotel. Intrigued by the dark-eyed beauty and her sharp tongue, he suspects there’s more to her than meets the eye. Sunny Day is on the run for ...

The Land of the Free is dumping them. Denzel Woods, his family, the whole housing complex, are being dumped through the New-Texas Gate. They aren't calling it that. It's Encouraged Immigration. They give you a voucher that will almost buy one of the Conestoga Wagons. In exchange you give up your rights as a citizen of the United States of America. If you don't take the voucher they bust you for Felony Jaywalking and you go through the Gate with nothing but an orange jumpsuit. The for-profit prisons on the other side of the gates don't have to follow any of the rules protecting the rights of...

Did anyone ever tell you about the Dimension Rifts? Yes, portals to other dimensions, which one day, sprung up all over the entire world. Rumors say it happened on a day like any other, and it came without any warning. With the Dimension Rifts appearing all over the world, a new era had come. Though filled with endless possibilities, its lurking dangers would prove to be our end. That was the start of the apocalypse; the Dimension Apocalypse. It's also the start of one man's story: Evan Cross, a warrior from the destroyed future of Earth.

When a man’s beautiful, beloved daughter dies, A part of his soul dies with her. When that daughter dies at the hands of a murderer, That man’s mind is filled with a burning fire for justice, for revenge. When the local police shrug off the murder as a random robbery gone wrong, When the local populace gossip about the daughter being a victim of an evil vampire, That man turns to Sherlock Holmes. On a miserable morning in June of 1898, the body of Elizabeth Cleaves-Bedford was discovered in the corner of the family orchard. Her throat had been punctured and her body entirely drained of ...

Dare to venture into "The New Frontier," an enthralling revelation of a post-apocalyptic world that beckons the fearless, the resilient, and the hopeful. This compelling narrative captures the resolute human spirit in the wake of World War III, inviting you to delve deeper into uncensored repercussions and the unswerving emergence of a new society. Encounter the remnants of devastation transformed into the building blocks of a rising existence. Learn how the societal order navigates the labyrinth of chaos, painting an uncompromising picture of truth. Witness the everyday heroes whose ...

War! Kings have fallen and wizards battle magical creatures all across the Five Kingdoms. Zollin pursues his nemesis south, but he isn’t the only one focused on changing the Five Kingdoms. Offendorl, Master of the Torr limps home in hopes of regaining his former glory. Armies from Falxis and Ortis march toward Osla, intent on taking the wealthy kingdom’s treasures for themselves. King Zorlan dreams of conquering the Five Kingdoms and creating an Empire. And Gwendolyn the Sorceress Witch has returned to the tower of the Torr and taken her old master’s place. But will the feverish ...

Twenty-plus sci-fi stories from the lighter side, many of them illustrated. More from the lighter, laughing side than the dark-dungeoned depths; but they’re all here somewhere, from a satisfied smile; or shed a tear. Maybe a “Yes! Get in there”. Or catch your breath at the trials that some have to face. From crackling two-pagers where someone hasn’t quite read the situation right, to sixty-plus sides chronicling what you really have to do if you want to survive on this planet. Tales of here and now, wondering what’s among us; or what awaits us amid the distant futures and far-...

Including stories from paradise and hard-won lessons in seamanship, Taleisin's Tales reflects back to the first miles Lin and Larry Pardey gained together on the second boat they built lovingly with teak carvel planking over sawn black locust frames. The book includes details from outfitting, provisioning, and final detailing during the early months Lin and Larry spent getting to know their new bluewater cruiser, as well as moments of melancholy as they let go of attachments to their first trusty boat.

The Adventure of the Norwood Rembrandt. In two weeks, an innocent man will be on his way to the gallows. Five years ago, he was convicted of stealing invaluable works of art, And murdering the butler. All possible appeals have been lost. His last hope is Sherlock Holmes. Holmes and Watson hasten to Norwood to investigate. Clues are found in the cemetery. Both the living and the dead have a story to tell. If Holmes can find the stolen art, it might lead him to the truth. If he can’t, the man will hang … and the stolen art could end up in Boston This new Sherlock Holmes mystery is a ...

Gordon Van Zandt is a man accustomed to adversity and hardship, but now he is left with dwindling options. With his fledgling republic teetering on the verge of collapse, he must find a way to seize an unlikely victory from what appears to be certain defeat. President Cruz is no stranger to the position he holds, having served in Conner's absence before. However, this time the job is proving to be difficult and downright impossible.

Relentless is the fifteenth novella in the ongoing story of the Andersen family. Livia Andersen was a woman who held her family together with a quiet smile and an iron will. It’s been months since her death and her children and grandchildren she leaves behind continue to grapple with the shifting changes in their lives now that she’s gone. Some look back at what else has been lost to them. Chris Andersen is looking forward with anticipation to the future spread that's out in front of him…one that he didn’t expect. But he is also looking behind him at what was lost and never ...

An ancient prophecy, a terrifying threat, a dangerous secret about to unleash its fury. When a terrorist explosion in the Great Pyramid of Giza, kills a group of tourists during a late-night ceremony, the sole survivor, Isa Floris, a photographer, stumbles upon a thirty-year-old plot to control the greatest prize of all -- the power of the human mind. From Cairo to Paris and London, across the mountains of Colorado to the dusty playa of the Black Rock Desert, hunter and hunted, Isa races through the nether worlds of deep black ops and ancient power in a desperate bid to prevent the ...

Caution: Dragons ahead. Prepare to delve into fiery worlds full of dragons. From hatchlings to ancients. From tame to wild. Many have their own goals, and most want to see the world reduced to ash. To reshape the world in their own reptilian image. Others struggle to survive, but heroes rise among them. Which side will you choose? 18 stories by the following authors: Deborah Brown, Zachary Vincent, Eric Tobiason, Bruno Lombardi, Joel Realubit, Katie Kent, Barend Nieuwstraten III, E.B. Hunter, Dylan Roche, Lucy A. McLaren, Aaron H. Arm, Jennifer Strassel, Natascha Eschweiler, A.E. Lowan, Ash...

Join Amy and her husband Steve on a sun-soaked cruise adventure like no other! When a chance encounter with another like-minded couple leads to an unexpected invitation, Amy finds herself at the center of a tantalizing new game. What starts as an innocent massage quickly evolves into a deliciously titillating experience, as Amy navigates the line between public exhibition and private pleasure. With her husband pulling the strings, Amy is about to discover just how far her exhibitionist tendencies can take her - and how much she enjoys the thrill. Brace yourself for an adventure that is one ...

A New Breed of Werewolf! In the year 1063, a nineteen-year-old Spanish knight fought alongside the legendary El Cid against the Moors. After the battle near Graus, a Moorish village in Spain, El Cid blessed Roberto Aceves de Burgos and gave him a gift of the magical sword, Tizona, and told the boy that his father was dying, and he must return home to Burgos. On the journey home, the young knight was attacked by an infamous highwayman and werewolf. Aceves survived the attack, though badly wounded. He was convinced that he would eventually be transformed into a beast of evil. But a wondrous ...

The world is a quieter place these days. Many years have passed since the dying flu swept the world. The families on the three ranches still have to watch for danger; from nature, animals and man. They have to be constantly on vigil against attack. Rose Fairbanks who had been rescued from the Huns is now living on the Rice ranch with her new husband Alan Rice. She has ceased getting into trouble; at least as far as she knows. She doesn’t know her future is about to change; again. On the Wolf ranch Gray Wolf can’t get Rose out of his mind; he still loves her but tries desperately not to ...

Rule #2 - There is no basement in the college library. If you see a door leading to the basement, inform a librarian immediately. (The entire library is strictly off limits during winter break.) ~*~ Ever since she was young, Kennedy Fisher has been obsessed with dragons. Now that she’s matured a little, she’s added Rex Draconis to her list of obsessions. Not that she needs more than two things on her list. I mean, a billionaire heir bad boy and dragons are probably more than enough to last her a lifetime, don’t you think? Anyways! Rex is nice enough, though she wouldn’t say he’s ...

Raw, deep, poetic and beautiful! Raven is a rebel with a true cause. ~ Theresa Reed, The Tarot Lady This book is not for everyone. Yet for those of you who are kindred spirits, read on... She's a gay girl in the Christian world, becoming the healer she was meant to be. But what do you do with a psychic gift you really don't want? Raven dreamed of being a missionary. A vet. An English teacher. Becoming a professional Tarot reader never crossed her mind. How did she go from staunch, born-again Christian and promising academic . . . to life in the woo world? "The Reluctant Tarot Reader" ...

I always thought my life had a purpose. Turns out, I was created for one. Time shattered—literally. And now James and I are the only ones who can fix it. We're diving headfirst into the unknown, and the Fairy Court isn’t exactly the vacation spot I dreamed of. With every step deeper into the past, I uncover truths I never wanted to know—about my family, the Games, and who I really am. But I’m not facing it alone. James is here. My partner. My maybe-something-more. We’re not just players anymore. We’re rewriting the rules. Can we unravel the past before it destroys the future? Or...