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A lawyer’s fall from grace paved the way for an author’s rise to unimaginable success. In December of 2005, Scott Pratt was marched to a jail cell after being charged with suborning perjury. Within two years, he had written a legal thriller that was a finalist for the top mystery novel worldwide. Joe Dillard, Scott’s primary protagonist, served as a whiteboard for the author’s life, enabling him to reimagine and reinvent himself.

Walker Reed's magic grows with every passing day—and it hasn't gone unnoticed. When he alters his spirit to form a new entity known as the Book of Souls, he gains a deeper understanding of the system and accesses a whole host of unfamiliar skills and resources. But the previous System Administrator, Kwaya, has left a warning for him between the book's pages . . .

In today’s world of AI, rapid innovation, and bold ideas, protecting your invention has never been more crucial. Bold (AI)deas: The Inventor’s Guide to Patents is a clear, practical roadmap to securing patents, maximizing intellectual property, and turning creativity into lasting value. Written by J. D. Houvener, MBA, Esq., a trusted patent attorney and entrepreneur, this guide simplifies the complexities of patent law into actionable steps anyone can follow.

If Ruan ever betrayed the dragoness, Lady Shadow promised her death would be long and agonizing. The dragoness is eager to make good on her word as she rampages across the world, destroying cities and reminding the world of fear. Ruan has made her choice. She has sided with her lover Vounee. Following Euddan's lead, their small band begins gathering allies. If they are going to save the world from the Apostasy and Lady Shadow, they will need help. Can they turn their enemy Duke Phaos into their ally? Can they gather help to stop the coming darkness from devouring all?

Er war der Bruder meiner besten Freundin und unausstehlich. Jetzt ist er mein Chef und auf einmal unwiderstehlich. Mein Leben war recht beschaulich in unserem schönen Dorf Val D'Issey, solange Tristan de Moreau nur der (viel zu attraktive) Bruder meiner besten Freundin war. Na gut, beschaulich war mein Leben nicht. Nicht seitdem ich das Haus meiner Familie geerbt habe und ständig darum kämpfen muss es zu erhalten.

Voor appartement 18a wordt Shaw gebriefd door zijn partner. De vrouw belde het alarmnummer om een inbraak te melden – en de moord op haar man. Ze vuurde een kogel af op hulpverleners en deed vervolgens een verbijsterende eis: niemand komt binnen, behalve rechercheur Declan Shaw.

Emma sees things she can’t explain—visions soaked in blood, flashes of violence she swears she didn’t commit. But when one of her hallucinations mirrors a real murder, she’s forced to confront the terrifying question: What if the killer she’s seeing… is her? Struggling to stay grounded in a world that feels increasingly unreal, Emma begins to unravel secrets buried deep in her past—ones her perfect family never meant for her to uncover. As her grip on reality slips, so does her ability to tell dream from memory, fiction from fact.

Kevin J. Kennedy’s newest release weaves a chilling tapestry of fear, blending the grotesque, the supernatural, and the utterly bizarre. This gripping horror anthology brings together nineteen stories, each more terrifying than the last, as it delves into the darkest corners of human experience and the unexplainable horrors that lurk just out of sight. From high-tech terror to ancient folklore, these tales are bound to haunt readers long after they’ve turned the last page. The Horror Collection Morte Edition taps into primal fears with each story, expertly blending dread with the unknown.

I’m laser-focused on my goal. No one will stop me this time. At least that’s what I thought before Brianna showed up. Her body is toned to perfection. Her beauty is effervescent. Her allure is undeniable. I’ll never forget the glorious night we spent together two years ago. Afterward, we agreed to never cross that line again. It would make our lives too complicated. But now that she’s here, I’m consumed with the need to pull her against me and recreate those passionate, steamy nights. She’s a distraction I don’t need, but I crave her. If I’m not careful, she’s going to ruin everything.

Kylie Jo died instantly when a light gauge shotgun discharged striking her in the forehead. As the sheriffs arrived at the scene, Ricky Lee, her boyfriend, gave 2 conflicting statements about how she died, neither of which agreed with the wealth of physical evidence in the room and on the body. Kylie Jo was stunningly beautiful, an accomplished college sophomore and the daughter every parent would love to have. If she had a weakness it was her choice in boyfriends. Her most recent, for the past two years, was someone her parents wished she had never met.

For nearly a decade, Steve has been the undisputed king of Mingle at Sea cruises. With his electric blue wig, glittery costumes, and infectious energy, he's the unofficial ringleader who turns every voyage into an unforgettable adventure. This voyage should be his crowning achievement: celebrating ten years of adventures with his induction into the Hall of Fame. But beneath the sequins and synthetic hair, cracks are beginning to show. What started as pure joy has become something more complicated, and Steve is starting to wonder if the man he's become is the man he's meant to be.

A VIOLENT DEATH AND A VAULT OF STOLEN TREASURES HAS EVE DALLAS STRUGGLING TO SOLVE CRIMES OLD AND NEW IN THE LATEST THRILLER IN THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES. 'J.D. Robb is a fantastic storyteller who knows how to keep the pages flying by' KARIN SLAUGHTER 'J.D. Robb's novels are can't-miss...

The real-life Harold Ober founded Harold Ober Associates, the oldest literary agency in the country, in 1929, and over the years the agency built an impressive client list. In J. D. West's new mystery, The Disappearance of Swenson's Secretary, we learn that Harold Ober is also an amateur detective, using the skills he's honed reading and editing manuscripts to solve baffling crimes. Along with his assistant, he delves into the question of what happened to the secretary who accompanied her boss, H. A. Swenson, a film agent from Hollywood on his visit to editors and agents in New York City.

The Germans arrived with a plan to occupy a quiet French village. The French Resistance and Allied forces had other plans. Sturmbannführer Gunther Dettmer stands at the Franco-German border, poised with Hitler's war machine to unleash the western Blitzkrieg. Six hundred kilometers away, WWI veteran René Legrand tends to his fields in peaceful Sainte-Mère-Église, trying to forget his past as the French army's deadliest assassin

The No-Bullshit Guide to Ethical Non-Monogamy is a practical, candid compass for navigating love beyond the traditional rulebook. Whether you’re exploring, already practicing, or suddenly thrown into the conversation, this audiobook gives you clear tools to move forward with honesty, clarity, and compassion.

Man sagt, Gegensätze ziehen sich an, doch zwischen Julien und mir entfachte eine wahre Explosion. Camille Wir könnten unterschiedlicher nicht sein. Ich komme aus dem reichsten Gestüt des Landes, er ist ein Zimmermann auf Wanderschaft. Der Blick in seine smaragdgrünen Augen verrät mir, dass er mich hasst. Zu blöd, dass ich auf sein Wohlwollen angewiesen bin. Denn ich will die alte Bar des Dorfes erwerben. Das Herz und die Seele von Val d'Issey. Sie muss erhalten bleiben, bevor sie in die falschen Hände gerät. Und genau Julien Lemoine ist der rechtmäßige Erbe.

The long-awaited performance by the special needs class should have been a triumph—a celebration of courage, perseverance, and joy. But when one student is violently killed, the celebration turns into a nightmare. Nicole Morgan was there. She saw it happen. But now, haunted and withdrawn, she’s barely speaking. It’s not the first time she’s witnessed death, and her silence may be the only thing keeping her alive. As Detectives Gardener and Powers dig into the case, they uncover troubling secrets buried deep within the school.

Cynthia Burrows thought she'd built the perfect life—successful law career, loving husband, beautiful daughter. But when 18-year-old Tori vanishes without a trace, Cynthia's carefully constructed world begins to crumble. The school says Tori was excused by family. Security footage shows her leaving with an older man. And the boy she was supposed to date? His name sends chills down Cynthia's spine—Alexander Beaufort.

Some ghosts won't allow the living time to properly mourn the dead. Some hauntings begin with the very last heartbeat. And sometimes the living can haunt us too. This is a ghost story about the living.

The city of Kenl Ruet reels from Lady Shadow's attack, and Duke Phaos will hunt down those responsible. Only problem, he believes Vounée, Euddán, and their friends are in cahoots with the return of the dragon. Fleeing by ship, Euddán and Vounée need to continue their quest. They have to save another dragon egg from an underwater volcano. This will be a deadly and dangerous task for Vounée as she risks everything to free another dragon. Duke Phaos, armed with deadly priests and a dark warlock, sail after. He won't let anything stand in the way of bringing Euddán and his friends to justice.