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Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in a major college athletic program? In this audiobook Val Hale describes his 24-year journey from being an intern in BYU's Sports Information Office to sitting in the athletic director's chair. His career spanned the "glory years," of Ainge, McMahon, Young, Bosco, and Detmer, when Cougar sports were rising to national prominence.

Certain deaths are recorded not because they are understood, but because they are convenient. When Leonard Ashcombe dies in a charitable hospital, his passing is swiftly classified as natural. The paperwork is clean. The timeline is orderly. The case is closed.

I’ve known her for years…but it’s time to make her mine. My little sister’s best friend needs my help. To be her fake boyfriend. Fake? Nothing’s fake with her. She feels it, too, but can’t understand why I finally want her after all these years. I’d take the time to prove it, but someone’s out to hurt her. That means she’s mine now whether she likes it or not.

Adrian Merrow wakes inside the Quiet Archive with no memory of how he arrived—or why the building itself seems to recognize him. The Archive is a place where people surrender memories they can no longer live with, sealed and cataloged to preserve order and prevent collapse. But when a volunteer archivist vanishes and records begin shifting without authorization, the system reveals a flaw it was never meant to expose.

Homeless, running from a violent partner, and battling suicidal depression, she found herself sitting by a river holding a bottle of pills in one hand and a bottle of red wine to wash them down in the other. Out of the twilight sky a majestic blue heron circled and landed just a few feet away. Something in the heron's piercing eyes caused her to stop swallowing the pills. In that moment, she realized that there was just too much beauty and magic in the world to give up. Thus began a decades-long quest to understand how wondrous encounters can spark healing from trauma and grief.

The Letter That Never Reached Her is a quiet, atmospheric literary novella about inheritance, silence, and the truths that wait decades to be heard. When Elara Winslow reopens her late grandmother’s seaside bookshop, she discovers a crate of unsent wartime letters—written by a man her grandmother never spoke of, and never answered. As Elara reads through the correspondence, she uncovers a restrained, unfinished love shaped by war, duty, and a single withheld message that altered two lives forever.

When a sealed corridor is uncovered during renovations at Winterbourne House, archivist Lucian Reeve is summoned to examine a trunk of forgotten letters hidden for more than half a century. What begins as a matter of authentication soon reveals a carefully buried history—one shaped by forbidden love, surveillance, and a family’s determination to preserve its own version of the past.

After decades of bashing, slashing, and executing his way through the ranks of the evil tyrant king, Orin Ironfinger is… tired. Victorious and feared the world over, to be sure, but tired all the same. Leading a rebellion as the highest-ranking Barbarian in the world is no easy feat, but now that he’s spilled enough blood to turn the seas red and burned enough vengeance to dim the sun, all Orin wants is to embark on his long-held dream of retiring into a quiet life as a small-town blacksmith. But the gods have other plans.

America is under attack – and most citizens don’t even know it. As tensions escalate with China and Russia, the American homeland faces a new kind of war. This audiobook is a strategic wake-up call. It equips readers with a clear-eyed understanding of modern conflict, revealing how next-generation warfare is already unfolding across the United States.

She was enraptured by the man they called Romeo the moment that he turned those butterscotch-colored eyes her way. What wasn’t to love about a big, burly, plaid-wearing lumberjack? He was tall, gorgeous, and knew how to wield a chainsaw better than Leatherface. He could fell a tree in seconds, had thighs that were as thick as said trees, filled out a pair of Wranglers better than any cowboy ever, and didn’t care that she could operate heavy machinery better than him. He was everything a girl like Mable could ask for. The caveat?

This collection features heartfelt stories about girls who are learning what it means to be brave, kind, and true to themselves — with horses by their side. Whether it’s Ellie facing the trail with a prosthetic arm, Sophie trying to prove she’s more than just the little sister, or Maya adjusting to a new home and life, each story captures the quiet moments of growth that shape a young life.

In this opening from the Western Front, Wesley Anderson Crosington writes to the woman he loves—Savannah Langdon—reaching across continents with longing, gentle humor, and the quiet courage of a man who has seen too much too soon.

In a quiet winter town, a little boy finds comfort in the twinkling lights and gentle songs of Christmas — the only time he feels safe enough to dream out loud. Afraid to speak for fear of being judged, he discovers an unlikely friend in the forest — a red fox who listens with her heart. Through their silent friendship, he learns that courage can bloom even in the softest whispers… and that kindness and understanding can make every day feel like Christmas.

One autumn, the willow speaks clearly: “Follow.” Elen enters a hidden realm of listening magic. The trees—oak, birch, cedar, and willow—teach her that memories live beneath soil, in roots, and in songs of rivers and stars. But a creeping silence threatens this magic. Machines arrive to clear the grove for a road, weakening the trees. Elen stands before workers and villagers, sharing the stories the trees entrusted to her. Slowly, the community listens, remembers, and rallies beside her.

Astrid Knightstorm is a wizard private investigator who handles the cases no one else will touch. Her clients include fae, werewolves, vampires, and creatures that slip between worlds. Being a tough Texan helps, but it's her wits and command of Earth Magick that keep her alive in a world where supernatural threats lurk in every shadow.

Cairne Obstik thought being a Warlock would be a road traveled alone. He was wrong. Now bound by the power of the Forgotten and armed with the rare Conjurer Subaffinity, Cairne faces a new challenge: choosing the first abilities that will shape his future as both a hidden Warlock and a powerful Conjurer. But before he can make those fateful decisions, the women of the coven reveal a twist — a tournament.

For a solid five years, Jasper Madden has done nothing but look the other way when it comes to Calliope Hodges. At first, she was way too young for him, barely eighteen the first time he laid eyes on her. It also didn’t help that he’d witnessed her at the lowest of lows, practically making peace with rock bottom. But as time goes by, he realizes that Calliope is different. She’s a brave, stunning young woman that has slowly captured his heart while he was watching from the shadows.

It's Christmas at The Thistle & Hive Inn and Edna Campbell couldn't be happier. She's sent all of her time travelling friends and their families a special invitation to meet at the bridge on December 22, where they'll be transported through time from the year 1516 to present day Glendaloch. It should be a joyful celebration, but things may not go exactly as planned when sixteenth century highlanders and their twenty-first century wives invade this small village.

Sara Barrett hasn’t been able to stop thinking about the handsome highlander who strode into her life from sixteenth century Scotland. She decides to leave her brother, her home, and her entire life behind to find him, but first she must convince Edna Campbell to send her back in time. The witch sees trouble ahead for the determined lass, and tries to discourage her. But Sara has made up her mind and won’t be deterred.

After a steamy encounter at the rodeo, I thought I’d never see her again. I’ve been given a second chance when I discover she’s the new doctor in town. I do everything I can to make her mine, but she resists. It makes no sense, until I learn the truth of her past. I won’t let her escape again, even if I have to handcuff her to my bed.