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From USA Today bestselling and award-winning author L.B. GilbertA Fire Elemental, fae that eat the dead, and the apple that started the Trojan War…Fire Elemental Diana’s first solo mission is a disappointing one—stop a pack of carrion-eating fae from eating tourists in the Everglades. But then a Greek God’s relic complicates her simple case.Discordia is a 10,000-word prequel to the award-winning Elemental's series.The Complete SeriesBook 0: DiscordiaBook 1: Fire, A Readers' Favorite Silver Medal Winner, Available NowBook 2: Air, A Readers' Favorite Silver Medal Winner, Available NowBook 3: Water, Coming Soon

The Dying Hour introduces Jason Wade, a rookie crime reporter with The Seattle Mirror, a loner who grew up in the shadow of a brewery in one of the city's blue-collar neighborhoods. At The Seattle Mirror, he is competing for the single full-time job being offered through the paper's intense intern program. But unlike the program's other young reporters, who attended big name schools and worked at other big metro dailies, Wade put himself through community college, and lacked the same experience. Wade struggles with his haunting past as he pursues the story of Karen Harding, a college student whose car was found abandoned on a lonely stretch of highway in the Pacific Northwest. How could this beloved young woman with the altruistic nature simply vanish? Wade battles mounting odds and cut-throat competition to unearth the truth behind Karen Harding's disturbing case. Her disappearance is a story he cannot give up, never realizing the toll it could exact from him. The Dying Hour is a bone-chilling, mesmerizing page-turner that introduces readers to an all-too-human young hero who journeys into the darkest regions of the human heart to confront a nightmare. The International Thriller Writers (ITW), selected The Dying Hour as a finalist for a Thriller Award for Best Paperback Original, 2006.Rick Mofina is a former journalist who has interviewed murderers on death row, flown over L.A. with the LAPD and patrolled with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police near the Arctic. He's also reported from the Caribbean, Africa and Kuwait's border with Iraq. His books have been published in nearly 30 countries, including an illegal translation produced in Iran. His work has been praised by James Patterson, Dean Koontz, Michael Connelly, Lee Child, Tess Gerritsen, Jeffery Deaver, Sandra Brown, James Rollins, Brad Thor, Nick Stone, David Morrell, Allison Brennan, Heather Graham, Linwood Barclay, Peter Robinson, Håkan Nesser and Kay Hooper.The Crime Writers of Canada, The International Thriller Writers and The Private Eye Writers of America have listed his titles among the best in crime fiction. As a two-time winner of Canada's Arthur Ellis Award, a three-time Thriller Award finalist and a two-time Shamus Award finalist, the Library Journal calls him, “One of the best thriller writers in the business."

“The writing is focused and fluid and the scenes are well-crafted, infused with a lot of emotional energy to keep readers completely absorbed." - Romuald Dzemo for Readers' Favorite ★★★★★“"That's what I love about this author. Her men are persistent, protective and possessive. My three favorite Hero characteristics!" “- Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★From a USA Today Bestselling Author - A Readers' Favorite Five Star Read!__________________________________She's a gamble he's willing to take.When world-class poker player Patrick Tyler meets his match, Tahlia, in an underground game, he's immediately drawn to her swift talent and striking beauty. But it's not long after their meeting that she mysteriously disappears. With nothing but a bloody crime scene as a clue to her whereabouts, she's presumed dead.Or so he thought...A chance encounter changes everything.Alone, afraid, and homeless, Tahlia needs Patrick now more than ever. Feeling compelled to help, he throws her a much-needed lifeline--a lady's choice card game. When Tahlia's family finds out Patrick's plans, they will stop at nothing to get their hands on her. Will Tahlia be able to protect him from her family or will this game of high stakes end in the most devastating loss?Each novel in the Singular Obsession series is a standalone featuring a different couple. HEA guaranteed ♥. Not suitable for readers under 18. Read the Complete SeriesBook 1: Making Her His, A Readers' Favorite Romance Sizzle FinalistBook 1.5: Confiscating Charlie - A Singular Obsession noveletteBook 2: Calen's Captive, A Readers' Favorite Silver Medal Winner Book 2.5: Take Me, A Singular Obsession prequel novella Book 3: Stolen Angel, A Readers' Favorite 5 star read Book 4: The Roman's Woman, A Readers' Favorite 5 star read Book 4.5: Save Me - A Singular Obsession novella Book 5: Trick's Trap, A Readers' Favorite Romance Sizzle Finalist Book 6: Peyton's Price Coming Soon

"It's up to me, Lucas Kales, to find Raven. Her survival is my only hope of making it through the apocalyptic nightmare that is about to ensue. But how can I save the world when I'm not even old enough to drink yet...?"~~~~RAVEN"Sometimes you can't change the future. Even when you see it. I would know. But I'm supposed to die tomorrow. Can I change that?My name is Raven and I thought I had it all under control. But sometimes life throws you a seemingly unstoppable Vampire. And a hot guy named Lucas Kale."For fans of CW’s Supernatural“…exciting tale of vampires…an exhilarating and heart racing tale that will make you want more.”-RABIA TANVEER REVIEW“A thrilling sense of suspense.”-READERS FAVORITE REVIEW“...a rich and creative imagination, a work that will delight.”-DIVINE ZAPE REVIEW

Do you want to inspire your daughter or son for the most sophisticated game in human history? Do you want to help your kids to develop their untapped potential? Do you want to enthuse them to become Junior Chess Masters? If so, then this is the book you have been waiting for. He or she will discover: The long and adventurous history of Chess The basic rules of Chess - clear and easy-to-understand! How to develop and execute Chess Strategies and Tactics The most famous Chess Openings and Endgames Cool Facts about kids and Chess And much more! "CHESS FOR SMART KIDS - How to become a Junior Chess Master is an easy-to-understand yet powerful guide to quickly master the game of chess. It is THE PLACE-TO-GO for your kids to lay the foundation to become the next Junior Chess Master!" WARNING: This book has been written and tailored to the needs of kids who are seriously interested in the fascinating game of chess. It is best suited for kids not younger than 7. Do not miss this opportunity to help your kid unleash his or her potential to become the next Junior Chess Master! Do not wait longer to GET CHESS FOR SMART KIDS TODAY. No Regrets Guaranteed. The long and adventurous history of Chess The basic rules of Chess - clear and easy-to-understand! How to develop and execute Chess Strategies and Tactics The most famous Chess Openings and Endgames Cool Facts about kids and Chess And much more!

One day, life as they knew it,Was to be turned upside down.They were told about the Fortnite craze,When their friend Jack came around.That night they played 'til 11pm,They had already become obsessed.When asked if they stayed up too late,Neither Devin nor Evan confessed. The follow up to the book "Devin & Evan Sleep from 8-7", identical twins Devin & Evan need to be reminded why sleep is important after they discover the popular video game Fortnite. As the gaming craze takes hold of their lives, so does sleep deprivation. This rhyming picture storybook uses a familiar theme in many families' lives, video games, to teach children how they will be happier and healthier if they just get good sleep at night.This book will help families who have children struggling with:*following sleep rules at bedtime*going to sleep too late at night*refusing to go to sleep*waking in the middle of the night*rising too early in the morning*excessive use of electronics and video gamesOften children aren't taught, neither at home nor at school, why sleep is so important. The author and family sleep specialist, Dr. Whitney Roban, knows that the first step to a well rested family is for parents and children to understand WHY they need to sleep. This unique sleep book for kids teaches children why it's important to go to bed early and sleep all night long. Children will stop staying up too late, decrease their use of electronics, fall asleep quickly and easily, accept new healthy sleep habits, and will learn to love getting great sleep. This book provides the help and solutions families need to end their sleep deprivation and to solve their sleep problems once and for all.

This is a story of Devin & Evan,Twin brothers and the best of friends.They share a love of so many things,But sleep is where all that ends. Devin & Evan are identical twins who are similar in every way, except Devin is a great sleeper and Evan is a terrible sleeper. Follow these brothers as they learn why sleep is so important for their physical health, emotional well being, behavior, and success at school. This rhyming picture storybook uses examples from children's every day lives to teach them how they will be happier and healthier if they just get good sleep at night.This book will help families who have children struggling with:*following sleep rules at bedtime *waking in the middle of the night *rising too early in the morning*refusing to nap*sleeping alone at night*sleeping in their own bed*refusing to go to sleepOften children aren’t taught, neither at home and at school, why sleep is so important. The author and family sleep specialist, Dr. Whitney Roban, knows that the first step to a well rested family is for parents and children to understand WHY they need to sleep. This unique sleep book for kids teaches children why it’s important to stay in their beds and sleep all night long. Children will stop fighting sleep, will fall asleep quickly and easily, they will accept new healthy sleep habits, and and will learn to love getting great sleep. This book provides the help and solutions families need to end their sleep deprivation and to solve their sleep problems once and for all.

Do you want to rise upon the shoulders of the stoic titans and discover the stoic chain to action for a better life? Then keep reading. Are you seeking for a way to overcome the challenges life throws at you?Do you want to live up to your best self?Do you want to overcome your inner critic to find joy and strengths?Questions like these have always been at the center of mankind's attention, yet our traditional schooling systems don't address them well enough.But this is exactly what the ancient schools of thought were about. They thought their students how to live a good life. And they conveyed their wisdom in highly practical ways. Unfortunately, our modern society has lost this wisdom although the necessity has never been bigger.In this practical guide, you will discover how to overcome life's challenges and ultimately become the best version of yourself.Furthermore, you will learn: How to enjoy each day to the fullest even if troubles are piling up A startling method from Batman for living a good life The one simple advice that will change everything in your life How to nip depressing thoughts in the bud with this simple trick A powerful tool to transform your subconsciousness into a goal-striving machine Profound insights on the art of learning they don't teach you at school How to cope with the adversity of life even if you've almost given up Getting things done like a Roman emperor And much, much more. While philosophical books about Stoicism can be somewhat boring this book is fun to read and full of down to earth suggestions on how to exactly navigate through life's challenges.

Best-In-Class Guide On Chess Openings And Chess Middlegames For BeginnersDo you want to dramatically improve your game? Do you want to quickly master the most popular chess openings?If so, this is the book you have been waiting for. Learn the most successful Chess Openings to dominate every game and become a savvy chess player. Magnus Templar explains how to control the center and rule each and every party you'll play. He takes you step-by-step through the most important chess openings such as the Italian Game, King's Gambit, Queen's Gambit, the Ruy Lopez, the English for white, Sicilian Defense, French Defense, Slav Defense, Caro-Cann Defense and many more. You will also learn what to look for when determining your opponent's game plan! You mastered the opening phase but how do you make way to win the game? What are the proven strategies and tactics to establish winning positions? Do you want to outsmart your opponent way before he even realizes that he runs into a checkmate? If so, this is the book you have been waiting for. Proven Strategies and Tactics to master the Middlegame How a Grandmaster thinks in the Middlegame The best Tips from Alexandra Kosteniuk on how to improve your Middlegame How to make a superior Middlegame Plan How to smoothly transition from Opening to Middlegame How to set up outstanding positions for the Endgame How to Leverage the Difference between Tactics and Strategy If you apply the tricks and traps of this book you will win every play and beat all your unsuspecting foes! CHESS FOR BEGINNERS - A Comprehensive Guide To Master Chess Openings, Recognize Middlegame Patterns And Dominate Your Opponent is an easy-to-understand yet powerful guide to quickly master chess. You will learn the best chess openings, proven middlegame strategies, and tactics on how to win each and every game. Do not wait any longer to get CHESS FOR BEGINNERS. Do not wait longer to get YOUR KEY to become a brilliant chess player!

This is a story of Devin & Evan, Twin brothers and the best of friends. They share a love of so many things, But sleep is where all that ends. Devin & Evan are identical twins who are similar in every way, except Devin is a great sleeper and Evan is a terrible sleeper. Follow these brothers as they learn why sleep is so important for their physical health, emotional well being, behavior, and success at school. This rhyming picture storybook uses examples from children's every day lives to teach them how they will be happier and healthier if they just get good sleep at night. This book will help families who have children struggling with: *following sleep rules at bedtime *waking in the middle of the night *rising too early in the morning *refusing to nap *sleeping alone at night *sleeping in their own bed *refusing to go to sleep Often, children aren't taught, neither at home nor at school, why sleep is so important. The author and family sleep specialist, Dr. Whitney Roban, knows that the first step to a well-rested family is for parents and children to understand WHY they need to sleep. This unique sleep book for kids teaches children why it's important to stay in their beds and sleep all night long. Children will stop fighting sleep, will fall asleep quickly and easily, will accept new healthy sleep habits, and will learn to love getting great sleep. This book provides the help and solutions families need to end their sleep deprivation and to solve their sleep problems once and for all.

One day, life as they knew it, Was to be turned upside down. They were told about the Fortnite craze, When their friend Jack came around. That night they played 'til 11 p.m., They had already become obsessed. When asked if they stayed up too late, Neither Devin nor Evan confessed. The follow up to the book "Devin & Evan Sleep from 8-7", identical twins Devin & Evan need to be reminded why sleep is important after they discover the popular video game Fortnite. As the gaming craze takes hold of their lives, so does sleep deprivation. This rhyming picture storybook uses a familiar theme in many families' lives, video games, to teach children how they will be happier and healthier if they just get good sleep at night. This book will help families who have children struggling with: *following sleep rules at bedtime *going to sleep too late at night *refusing to go to sleep *waking in the middle of the night *rising too early in the morning *excessive use of electronics and video games Often children aren't taught, neither at home nor at school, why sleep is so important. The author and family sleep specialist, Dr. Whitney Roban, knows that the first step to a well-rested family is for parents and children to understand WHY they need to sleep. This unique sleep book for kids teaches children why it's important to go to bed early and sleep all night long. Children will stop staying up too late, decrease their use of electronics, fall asleep quickly and easily, accept new healthy sleep habits, and will learn to love getting great sleep. This book provides the help and solutions families need to end their sleep deprivation and to solve their sleep problems once and for all.