Timothy and Jonah, wealthy entrepreneurs with a spoiled son, hide sins from their past—one involving a death on a cruise, the other a crime in Bali. Nathan and Samantha, the hot ex-nanny turned trophy wife, grapple with infertility and a shocking paternity secret. Bartosz and Angelika (he’s a chef, she’s a former sex worker) carry debts to the other couples they don’t even realize they owe. Over fourteen days, the couples bond—but their pasts are too deeply intertwined to stay hidden. The sly concierge, Putu, knows more than he lets on.

Life’s not going well for forty-year-old Abby. When her beautiful and charismatic best friend dies suddenly, she’s left reeling. Hetty’s always been such a dominant force in her life; now Abby must figure out who she is – and who she wants to be – without Hetty by her side. Abby has always been the odd one out in Hetty’s wealthy, privileged friendship group. Despite their differences, Abby has managed to carve out a place for herself. But Hetty isn’t an easy friend to have. She blows hot and cold, alternating between fierce loyalty and unwarranted cruelty.

Annie has always had high hopes for her future. But the reality of her life just isn’t measuring up. She loves her fiancé, Greg–doesn’t she? She’s going to get her degree and open her own business–won’t she? Then, a strange old woman shows up outside her house, and she seems to know a lot about Annie. An awful lot. Annie could tell the old woman to get lost. Yet there’s something about her Annie just can’t shake. And what she learns could change her life forever–but is it the life she envisioned?

It’s 1984, and life has changed beyond recognition. Airstrip One, formerly known as Great Britain, is a place where Big Brother is always watching, and nobody can hide. Except, perhaps, for Winston Smith. Whilst working at the Ministry of Truth, rewriting history, he secretly dreams of freedom. And in a world where love and sex are forbidden, where it’s hard to distinguish between friend and foe, he meets Julia and O’Brien and vows to rebel.

The 13 chapters of The Art of War, each devoted to one aspect of warfare, were compiled by the high-ranking Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher Sun-Tzu. In spite of its battlefield specificity, The Art of War has found new life in the modern age, with leaders in fields as wide and far-reaching as world politics, human psychology, and corporate strategy finding valuable insight in its timeworn words.

But Jason Asano is settling into his new life. Now, a contest draws young elites to the city of Greenstone to compete for a grand prize. Jason must gather a band of companions if he is to stand a chance against the best the world has to offer. While the young adventurers are caught up in competition, the city leaders deal with revelations of betrayal as a vast and terrible enemy is revealed. Although Jason seems uninvolved, he has unknowingly crossed the enemy’s path before.

Lucas knows the perfect night entails just three things: video games, wine, and pad thai. Peanuts are a must! Other people? Not so much. Why complicate things when he’s happy alone? Then one day the apartment board, a vexing trio of authority, rings his doorbell. And Lucas’s solitude takes a startling hike. They demand to see his frying pan. Someone left one next to the recycling room overnight, and instead of removing the errant object, as Lucas suggests, they insist on finding the guilty party. But their plan backfires. Colossally.

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic American novel of the Roaring Twenties is beloved by generations of readers and stands as his crowning work. This new audio edition, authorized by the Fitzgerald estate, is narrated by Oscar-nominated actor Jake Gyllenhaal (Brokeback Mountain). Gyllenhaal's performance is a faithful delivery in the voice of Nick Carraway, the Midwesterner turned New York bond salesman, who rents a small house next door to the mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby....

Who is Audrey Hoedemaker? It's a question her sister Maureen has heard more times than she can count, and she doesn't know what the short answer would be. Little sister, troubled teen, backpacker, musical theatre coach, con artist, childcare worker. Murderer. A tragic, traumatic childhood casts a long shadow on the Hoedemaker sisters. Maureen has worked hard to move beyond the violence of the past and build a good, honest life for herself. Audrey, however, just can't seem to do the same, careening from one state of chaos to another.

"Your daughter is dead." When Kat Cavanaugh hears the words every mother dreads, her perfect world shatters. She takes in the beautiful long blonde hair, torn yellow dress, and chipped blue nail-varnish. It can’t be real. And then the police add the word "suicide". But Kat refuses to believe them. Even when they show her the familiar looping handwriting and smudged ink on the note her little girl left behind. She knows her bubbly, vivacious daughter would never take her own life.

Claude As a dragon shifter, I never imagined finding a mate who could handle my fiery spirit. But fate brought me my angel, Sora, an elemental with the power to tame my inner beast. Though it was love at first sight, winning her heart took patience and understanding. Our passion was undeniable, consuming us both in its intensity. Now, having claimed each other as eternal mates, we look forward to spending forever safe in our love. Sora is the missing piece of me I never knew I needed. Sora My life was filled with loneliness until fate delivered Claude, my destined dragon shifter mate. ...

Jessica I had come into work at the diner on my day off for some extra money only to end up in a robbery. Thankfully, I was rescued by the Sumpter pack, a trio of shifters. But they wouldn't leave without me; apparently, my scent had triggered something in the female shifter - Mya. She claimed that I was her mate and she wasn't leaving without me. I was thrust into the world of Snowbush Falls, a place inhabited by vampires, witches, shifters, and other creatures living in harmony with one another. The longer I spent time with Mya, the more I felt a magical pull towards her. I'd lived my ...

In the heart of Snowbush Falls, a tale of love and redemption unfolds. Asra, a fierce lion shifter, has spent a century alone, yearning for a mate. When Kade offers refuge in the peaceful community, Asra seizes the chance to thaw her frozen heart. Reconnecting with family, Asra's new life takes a dramatic turn when her old pride arrives, stirring unresolved tensions. Amidst this chaos, she discovers Jada—her destined mate, trapped in the clutches of a cruel family. Jada, scarred by years of abuse, finds unexpected sanctuary with Asra.

Leah Kade's father used me to deliver a message--a message to rouse him from the dead. Reviving the first Vampire would spark prophecy, eventually leading to mankind's demise. I was petrified of such an alteration, but Kade informed me that it was inevitable. But that wasn't all; my abilities were growing at a rate I couldn't manage. Our supernatural village was expanding more quickly than we could build homes for the newcomers. Humans were aware of our presence, and hadn't any idea how to address it. Kade was being thrust into politics, which made her into an irritable Vampire. Then when I...

Ava had come to earth to bring her brother back to Ossory, something he had avoided the past few years. The planet Ossory had a deal with Earth that they could visit and help with failing infrastructure in their world and some Ossorian’s had found themselves fond of the new world and opted to stay longer than others. Ava was not one of those, when she had been here two years ago on her first visit, she found it to be mind-numbingly boring and humans to be not only weak but quite unbearable. She had found nothing on Earth inviting what so ever, their sire had fallen ill, and their mother ...

Untold magic and wealth is theirs for the taking . . . if they can survive each other. Vespera Crimsonblade relishes her fearsome reputation. After fleeing her stifling noble life, she’s remade herself as the ruthless leader of the Crimson Ledger, a cutthroat merchant’s guild that can change the tides of commerce. But she’s thrown back into the world she abandoned when she tries to lay claim to a powerful new substance, aetherite, discovered in her family’s lands. Lyna Shaddah craves mastery of the shadows. They joined the Crimson Ledger to gain access to dangerous artifacts that ...

A story of forbidden passion, unrelenting obsession, and finding yourself in the embrace of unexpected love. Maya When my best friend Bianca called me desperate for help, I didn't hesitate to rush to her aid, even if it meant venturing into the dangerous streets of Detroit's Brightmoor neighborhood. But I never expected to run into Cori, the woman I've secretly loved for years, and get swept up in a whirlwind romance. Now I'm moving in with her after one passionate night together, still unsure if this is all just a dream or if we're truly meant to be. As much as I want Cori, I also fear ...

Leah What was supposed to be a one-night stand suddenly turns into an eternity of love and passion. When I first met Kade, I knew immediately that I wanted her. Turns out, fate has decided I was destined to be with her forever as her mate. Claiming Kade has broken an old curse, cast by my great grandmother. I'm a true born witch, mated with a vampire. This creates some political strife with Kade's Master Coven. I must be turned, but with Witches on the verge of extinction, a rival coven has decided that they won't let me join Kade as her eternal mate without a fight. Kade My mate has ...

Alana Marrying Ava was the best choice I ever made. I love her more than anything else. Exploring this new path with her, learning to be a wife, and embracing the chance to share everything with her is like a fairytale come true. Ava wants us to start a family, but I'm afraid due to my medical condition. Additionally, she is in the midst of training for the Olympics and has many goals of her own. I don't want my issues to interfere with her ambitions. Plus, I'm still trying to find my identity which makes me even more nervous. All I want is to wholeheartedly love Ava while sustaining our ...

Previously published as “Sapphic Security” episodes 1-20 on Kindle Vella She was supposed to be guarding the curvy little human, not falling in love with her. Angie When my boss assigns me bodyguard duty for a politician’s daughter, I’m expecting a rich, spoiled princess. Instead, my new client is a quirky and independent cupcake shop owner. The minute I scent her I know I’m in big trouble. Suzie Harrington is my fated mate, and I have a bad feeling that I’m not going to be able to resist her for long. Suzie My father has gotten on the wrong side of the Russians, and now he’s ...

On my first day at this job, human resources informed me that ruthless domineering billionaire Dani Robertson rarely visits the office. But from our first meeting, she has come into the office every day I've been here. When Dani calls me to her office, I'm certain I'm being fired. Yet little did I know that Dani had other intentions: marriage! I've faced horrific experiences with dominant femmes before, but Dani is determined to show me how a real dominant femme should behave—and she won't take no for an answer.

Zillian Blackburn—my father's death has made headlines all over the press. I've returned to Detroit with my sisters to pay respects and tie up loose ends, only for war to break out among the seven families. Zara is the chosen leader, and there's a bounty on her head should she be killed. It'll take the entire Blackburn family standing as one to win this battle. But then luck strikes me at the worst moments when I lay eyes on Cassie Brown—the owner of a small coffee shop in downtown Detroit.

Billie Rush can't stop writing pop songs. The kind of songs that her rock band, The Shrikes, would never play. Billie's new songs and sound need an outlet, but she's not just going to give them away to anyone. Vero De Luca is always in the limelight for making mistakes. Though she knows she's fully capable of writing her own songs, the label insists that her first single needs a major name behind it. Both women think that working together sounds like a match made in hell. Though they can hardly stand each other, sparks start to fly when they're writing the new single, "Undone".

For as long as Sigrid could remember, she’s wanted to become a mighty, fearless valkyrie. But without a winged mare, she’s a mere stable hand, left wondering who her parents were and why she’s so different. So when the Eye shows her a vision where she's leading a valkyrie charge on the legendary eight-legged horse Sleipnir, she grabs the possibility of this greater destiny with both hands, refusing to let go.

Small Town Girl For Mature Audience: Sexual Situations "A beautifully written tale that captures the essence of love and longing. A must-read!” — ★★★★★ Cindy- Jenny, with her wild ambition and fiery spirit, yearns to escape the confines of her small-town life. Her dreams shimmer like stars just out of reach as she sets her sights on New York City’s dazzling lights. In contrast, Terri finds solace in the familiar embrace of Willow Creek—her heart tethered to its rustic charm and close-knit community. Jenny, with her wild ambition and fiery spirit, yearns to escape the ...