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I never expected my ex to walk back into my life. Especially as a vampire. Macory "Mac" Jacobs walks back into our southern small town and my life will never be the same. He pulls me into his world of supernatural creatures that I thought were only fiction. He asks me to help him run a blood donation program to serve the local vampire protection and protect the neighbors we grew up around. But he has no idea how much risk this request will put me in and I need him close to keep me safe. WIll my heart want him even closer?

At the end of her first memoir, Unlucky in Love: Confessions of a Die Hard Romantic, Orlena Cain committed to spending 365 days single, while she rediscovered herself. This was done with the intent of healing the festering wounds she has hidden for a lifetime. Being single and dating with no commitment to a relationship sounded like a death sentence to her, but she realized it was down to now or never to wake up and really get to understand her inner demons - so that she can learn how to abolish them.

Frank Sawyer is a wanderer, thriving on the adventure of hitchhiking with no thought for where he’ll end up. His untethered ways have landed him in some perilous situations, and after his recent involvement in solving a deadly mystery, he’s ready to hit the open road to visit his former mission companions on a whim. When he arrives in a small California town, Sawyer finds himself in the midst of what seems to be a rash of runaway teenagers. But with his outsider’s perspective, he senses something sinister in the disappearances of these small town girls.

After Harley was caught and sent back to prison by a very feisty lady bounty hunter named Jackie June, the Triads have seized the opportunity to expand. Called upon to capture the newest leader of the West Coast human trafficking ring, Jackie infiltrates “The Auction,” a sex slave playhouse where men pay large sums of money to engage in games involving their basest fantasies of sex and debauchery. Just another day at work for Jackie - that is, until she meets Bethany Davis. Jackie has no idea what’s she’s in for, as Bethany’s plans for her unfold.

Nestled within the deep Alabama forest lies a community built on ancient Indian burial ground and almost completely hidden away from the world if not for the winding main road which leads to it from the highway. Within this community rests scenic streets, quaint suburban homes, happy families...and ghostly legends that will chill your bones. Here lies a collection of some of the scariest Southern ghost stories.

Kirk Murphy was burdened with guilt from a past mistake that took the life of his girlfriend Sarah. For years, he struggled with this burden, finding no relief from its grip. Kirk is invited to a small town in South Dakota to join a secret order that will start him on an amazing journey to discovering who he truly is and the redemption that has eluded him for so long.

Jackie June is a bounty hunter. She’s going undercover as a sex slave to find and capture the ringleader of a West Coast human-trafficking ring, Harley Laroque. With the help of her assistants, Brendon and Brian Carper, she enters the dark, violent world of the Mexican drug cartel as a captive. She quickly realizes this isn’t going to be as easy as she thought.

Matthew Jefferson is a very successful BDSM instructor in downtown San Francisco. With a body that women crave, and a charming smile, few women can resist him. Undergraduate journalist Kayden Panettiere decides to write an article about the adult industry. When she gets the opportunity to interview Matthew Jefferson, she becomes enticed into the world of BDSM. When she first walked through his door, Kayden ignited a fire inside of Matthew, and he can’t seem to get enough of her. Matthew realizes that maybe he can be exclusive to one submissive.

Lily’s life has been strict and boring up until now, she never knew just how to change it. Her parents had taught her to be smart and disciplined, but being so good had made her well run dry. That was until she started working for Landon Carmichael. Landon is a ruthless but brilliant lawyer, and she had somehow been lucky enough to land a job working as one of his paralegals with little experience. She yet again finds herself attracted to the smart guy, but when she finally gets alone time with him she finds out he is so much more interesting than any man she’s ever known.

How do you get perspective and encouragement to focus forward when you are in the middle of a sad, distressing, or life-altering challenge in your life? Mess to Message serves as a great start. It provides a story in each chapter about a life challenge and the good - the message - that resulted. It provides a reflection after each story that encourages us to see and seek God in the mess. It provides hope - through a positive lens - to negative situations.

Jackie and her companions have been captured. After infiltrating a weekend retreat, in which men from all over the world came to buy and torture women in a frenzy of sex and games. They are on their way to the clinic. When women are used beyond repair, or when customers displeased Bethany Davis, they are sold to a private organ bank where they will be carved up for their body parts and then cremated. Neither Jackie nor the Carpers want to be led into that institution. They know their best chance is to be ready to fight their way out, as soon as the trailer door opens.

Chaos has made it his quest to fight in the name of honor and glory. As a soldier of light, he has no doubt that he is the strongest warrior in the land. But, even his strength and confidence can’t stand up to the powers of Hell and the Bavelize, whom he must partner with to gain more soldiers for the good fight. It’s a fateful coincidence that finds Chaos at the mercy of the demon Anathema. He finds himself immersed in an intense rivalry. Both Anathema and Chaos are determined to destroy one another.

In the college town of Morganville, vampires and humans coexist in (relatively) bloodless harmony. Then comes Bishop, a master vampire who threatens to abolish all order, revive the forces of the evil dead, and let chaos rule. As student Claire Danvers and her friends prepare to defend Morganville against the elements - both natural and unnatural - the unexpected happens: Morganville's vampires begin to vanish one by one. Discovering why leads Claire to one last choice: swear allegiance to Bishop...or die.

He thinks he sees a flash of emotion in her eyes. Sympathy? Then it’s gone. ‘Whatever you think this is going to be like,’ she whispers, ‘it’s going to be worse.’ When beautiful serial killer Gretchen Lowell captured her last victim – the man in charge of hunting her down – she...

The voice broke into his thoughts, everywhere and nowhere at once, deafening, yet somehow a whisper. “Are you ready to learn the truth?” Heir to a notorious crime syndicate, 16-year-old Vincent Wilder is determined to live up to his father’s intimidating legacy, and expand his violent empire. The Wilders have terrorised the city of Pabell for decades and Vincent knows the business inside and out - and has dirtied his own hands more times than he dares to count. But no matter how ready he thinks he is, nothing could have prepared him for life at the helm.

Beyond the Pale is an anthology of 11 dark fantasy and paranormal stories that skirt the border between our world and others. Was that my imagination, or did I hear something under my bed? What was that blurred movement in my darkened closet? There is but a thin veil separating the real and the fantastic and therein dwell the inhabitants of these stories.

The only thing worse than the end of the universe is...Casual Day. Six denizens of Hell, one saint and a small blue alien join forces to stop the ultimate catastrophe: The destruction of the cosmos. That most of them are dead is of little consequence, for they possess great powers. Halos and horns, strength and sarcasm, courage and comedy, oh, and a management textbook: This team has them all. They are The League of Unusual Denizens.

Ten-year-old Soren is the youngest apprentice of the legendary warrior Raven Lennox. At the age of 16, Soren is expected to fight in the eternal war against the Brotherhood of Shadow. But is the young prince up to the task, when he's more interested in mischief than in weapons? When one of Soren’s adventures goes off course, he accidentally unleashes a deadly threat. An age-old prophecy is coming to pass, and Soren must take a perilous journey deep into enemy territory.

Simon thought nothing of the mystery painting that showed up on his doorstep. Where it came from and who left it was unknown. But once it hung in his home, eerie events began to take place. An entity walked the hall, and strange sounds permeated the walls. Nightmarish images crept into their dreams. Now, something evil has taken hold of his little daughter.

Based on years of reporting on Samsung for the Economist, the Wall Street Journal, and Time from his base in South Korea and his countless sources inside and outside the company, Geoffrey Cain offers the first deep look behind the curtains of the biggest company nobody knows. How has this happened? Forty years ago, Samsung was a rickety Korean agricultural conglomerate that produced sugar, paper, and fertiliser.