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Kimberly feels lost after her brother disappears from rehab and is frustrated that her parents blow off the incident. The discovery of his body destroys her world and the police chalk it up as another dead drug addict with mental health issues. His death doesn't even rate a news blurb. Every aspect of David's world seems out of his control... except when he gives in to the violent urges that have plagued him since childhood. When the newspapers catch wind of his murders, dubbing him the Sandcastle Killer, the infamy of being labeled a serial killer becomes a draw all its own.

'Tis the busy season in Willow Adam's bakery, Ambrosia. The Winter Holidays are upon her and even the whisk and rolling pin are working on their own. She calls for more magical help, but instead of her fae relatives appearing, Nigel Walsh walks in. He reminds her that she is the keeper of the Heart of Spirit Springs this coming year, an artifact of ancient and mysterious origins that protects this special town. Willow doubles down to finish her orders in time with the assistance of elves, other magical beings, and two teenagers to deliver the pastries.

A collection of five winter holiday tales from the Power Places series.

A moving faith based story inspired by Psalm 91 and 92—A Holy Conversation With God follows David and grace Thompson as they face, fire, fear, and renewal. When faith is tested by the flames, God's protection proves real, and gratitude blossoms into a legacy of praise.

Sometimes the universe gives you exactly what you ask for. Even when you’re too scared to say it out loud. I came to Copper Creek to start over. What I didn’t expect was three masked cowboys to show up on horseback, turning my darkest fantasies into reality. They chased me like I’d asked them to and left me wanting more. I didn’t know who they were, only that they saw the real me. They gave me what no one else could.

Meet Aswaled "Kyle" Stampson, a 48-year-old smooth-talking single father from the Bluff city—a who half hustler, half philosopher, and all heart. When life throws bills, broken cars, and parenting curve balls his way, Kyle flips every struggle into a punchline.

Alessandra si è lasciata convincere da sua madre a trascorrere il Natale in montagna, a casa di alcuni amici di famiglia. Ha accettato solo dopo aver saputo che il figlio dei loro amici, Tommaso, non ci sarà, perché impegnato in uno dei suoi viaggi esotici in giro per il mondo. I due si conoscono da tanti anni ma non sono mai andati particolarmente d'accordo, e Alessandra sogna un Natale tranquillo, non certo scene di guerriglia a tavola. Peccato che il destino abbia invece in serbo per lei delle feste piene di sorprese.

On a forgotten anniversary, Jennifer Kross awakens to a second life, where duty gives way to desire and silence burns into fire. With every curl loosed and every bold choice made, she rediscovers the woman hidden beneath years of sacrifice. A spoonful of ice cream, a chance encounter, and a tearful movie moment ignite questions she has long buried: is this freedom real, or only a fragile illusion? Torn between the allure of uncharted passion and the haunting pull of home, Jennifer must face the man who once defined her and the fire now consuming her.

It’s Samhain. The veils thin and the spirits walk. Kyleigh Matthews hopes to get a glimpse of her wife who recently passed away. She despairs when the portal starts to close, but who should appear but the Morrigan accompanied by none other than Blair, her beloved--with a message for the whole town.

This book is a collection of short stories. The stories are set in West Virginia. The stories cover a time period of over 100 years. The author was born and raised in West Virginia. She lived eighteen years in Charleston and four years in Huntington, West Virginia. The stories are based upon her recollection of events that happened in and around her neighborhood and within her family. This is the author's first collection of short stories.

Ms. Heresiography's life of Excitement focuses on two things: Advancing Heresiography and Visiting the Polish Embassy. You can't beat that way of Approaching life.

What do you need and when do you need it? You need Heresy, I submit unto you. You need it now, I submit unto you. Kindly Consider Heresy and in particular the type of Heresy we call Thomasenism. When you want to feed your need for Heresy and Thomansenism, kindly choose this Booklet.

What do you Master? Ms. Meletian Schism Masters a few things? What things? Meletianism, Schism, and Heresy. We know you want to hear about Meletianism, Schism, and Heresy. So when you want to hear about Meletianism, Schism, and Heresy, kindly choose this booklet.

This Flash Fiction booklet contains the following cast of characters: marja al-sistani, shia mosque leaders, Ms. Old Calendarism, Ms. Old Calendarism's Millions of Supporters, Free Press Media Press Inc.'s Publisher, and You. What plot happens with this cast of characters?

Ryūnosuke Niihara was born in Kyōbashi, Tokyo in Japan on the 1st March 1892. Sadly, his mother suffered severe mental illness after his birth and so, at only eight months old, he was sent to be raised by his maternal uncle and aunt, from whom he received the Akutagawa family name. Akutagawa published "Rashōmon" in 1915 and whilst it was disliked by his friends everyone else knew better. As other short stories followed so did his growing literary reputation as the father of the Japanese short story.

Nora Lange's debut novel, Us Fools, was praised as the "Great American Novel" by Molly Young in the New York Times, and "a razor-sharp critique of American capitalism" by Michael Schaub at NPR. Now, she turns her eye toward the daily exercise of getting by.

Orlando Pearson mixes the Great Baker Street detective with history both familiar and unfamiliar to deliver his customary heady brew of Holmesiana.

In a not-so-distant future the United States has fragmented, balkanizing into unstable provinces often at war with one another, and Americans, their great promise not so much lost as forfeited, are encountering the terrors and devastation so much of the world daily lives with. Throughout a land littered with refugees, ruins, orphaned children, soldiers, militia, and fugitives, people go on about their daily lives as best they can.

The classic horror story from H.P. Lovecraft that started it all and introduced to the world to Cthulhu. Originally published in 1928, this edition includes an introduction by Jen Aldrich, narrator of the audiobook.

A short story with elements of fantasy, horror and suspense.