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In the sequel to Devices of Shame, we discover that while in jail, sober life has been easy for Oscar. After his release, staying sober proves to be a much more difficult task. Oscar Reynolds embarks on a journey of self-discovery as he attempts to learn how to live a sober life. He searches for a rewarding career that he can learn and grow from. After attempting new jobs, Oscar finds passion as an assay. Ignoring past sins proves to be an ineffective solution for Oscar's life. While he receives guidance in the teachings of a preacher, Oscar searches for what defines him as a person and how to leave his past sins behind. Oscar cannot run from his past but instead learns to seek atonement for...
The story of how an elderly inventor's new project came to disrupt an entire Yorkshire village, with consequences which involved the British Government."I wept with laughter over 'Fred's Electric Budgerigar'. It is extremely funny and beautifully done" - Submissions Editor of a leading publisher
Grant Stevens, a mid-level manager for the Bureau of Reclamation, only wanted to build dams. He never imagined he would be swept into a desperate race against an environmental terrorist bent on restoring the Colorado River by blowing up the dams. Left temporarily in charge of the Bureau, Grant must react when the first dam is attacked. He faces the unthinkable task of mitigating the massive flood roaring down the Colorado. The flood will eventually threaten the mighty Hoover Dam, and if Hoover fails, the other dams downstream will fall like dominos. Working with the FBI, Grant uses his engineering skills, river knowledge, and plenty of gut instinct in an attempt to outmaneuver the terrorist. The chase will lead all the way downstream to the Gulf of California in a cat and mouse game where the stakes are high and the potential for destruction is enormous.
An enchanted town. A vengeful spirit. A powerful coven under siege. For generations the Connelly witches made a great sacrifice to protect their town. In exchange, New Mourne remained a refuge for humans and supernatural beings to live in peace. Now Brenna Burns, or another chosen female of this generation, is next in line to die—unless Brenna can find a way to end the curse of the malevolent Woman in White. With coven protections breached, Sheriff Jake Tyler joins the battle. The witch and the shapeshifter search for answers to break the curse, becoming closer every day. Passion overrules reluctance as their romance intensifies. But how can love grow when murder and violence threaten their world? The time for sacrifice draws near. The powers of the Connelly witches may not be enough to defeat the dark magic that holds New Mourne. As the demonic influence drains the small town of its peace, the coven struggles to break its deadly bargain with the Woman in White.
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For fans of Lucy Foley and Ruth Ware, a destination thriller about a group of college friends and their families who reunite on a glamping weekend in Cornwall and are forced to confront long-held secrets when a powerful storm leaves them stranded. Five old friends. One glamping weekend. A storm that will change everything. Max and Annie Kingsley have left the London rat race with their twelve-year-old son to set up a glamping site in the wilds of Cornwall. Eager for a dry run ahead of their opening, they invite three old university friends and their families for a long-needed reunion. But the festivities soon go awry as tensions arise between the children (and subsequently their parents), explosive secrets come to light, and a sudden storm moves in, cutting them off from help as one in the group disappears. Moving between the police investigation, a hospital room, and the catastrophic weekend, The Search Party is a propulsive and twisty destination thriller about the tenuous bonds of friendship and the lengths parents will go to protect their children.
In a world that never stops turning, Dillon Murphy discovered that every moment counts—especially when time is a luxury you no longer possess. After a terminal diagnosis turns his life into a ticking clock, Dillon embarks on a raw, unfiltered journey through his final days. Haunted by regrets and propelled by desperate hope, he navigates a labyrinth of broken relationships, unspoken truths, and missed opportunities. Between chaotic hospital rooms, quiet conversations in dimly lit bars, and solitary moments of introspection in empty church pews, Dillon grapples with the weight of a hundred lives lived in one fleeting hundred days. As friends and lovers cross his path—each carrying their own scars and secrets—Dillon learns that love is both the light that can save us and the pain that binds us. In the echoes of laughter, the solace of shared tears, and the bittersweet taste of redemption, he dares to dream of one more chance, one more kiss, one more day to hold on to the ones he loves. In this poignant meditation on mortality, regret, and the fragile beauty of human connection, Hundred Days is a testament to the power of second chances—even when time is running out.
Paige's ex-boyfriend is after her current boyfriend's seat on the city council. But when mysterious things start happening in Seaside, someone is going to have to run on a platform of figuring out whodunnit! Escape to the beach with all your favorite friends! Riddled Riptides is book eight in the sweet Paige Comber cozy mystery series.
The story of Mick Griffith's history of a neglect, punishment, feeling of being unloved and the failure of parenthood. Read Mick's struggle to make it through life to becoming the leader of the biggest family in history. Learn about his closest friends turning to brothers as they battle the unknown to complete the need to be on top. Mike, Dave, Sam, Bill and Phil will tell you the story of Mick through their eyes as you learn about the Manister Crew and T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Each day has a meaning, the family only have to understand how to solve it. With many characters such as Dara, Ruby, Rebecca and much more, See the characters handwritings as they show examples of what they found. Look for the clues with how everything is connected as the never ending torment continues for the family. Welcome to Mick's Family... the diary of his past, present and future...Book one of a series.
Book Review Reviewed by Lit Amri for Readers' Favorite Written by Thom Thomas, Give or Take a Pebble: The Beginning is the first book in the give or take series and tells the story of Dr. Joshua Krump, a man who survives poverty, tragedies, and deaths to complete his medical education and become a surgeon. A wonderful story derived from Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol. Fans of Charles Dickens will definitely love this remarkable story. Give or Take a Pebble: The Beginning is built specifically around Tiny Tim, but with surgeon Dr. Joshua Krump as the main protagonist. Krump, for me, is a striving ambitious fellow, ridden by debt and his own personal misery. And just like Krump, I am also f...