Captain Alexandra "Alex" Pierce clawed her way back from the ambush that killed half her unit and shattered her engagement to the man she loved—Special Forces operative Logan Cross, who vanished into black ops and never looked back. Two years later, Alex has rebuilt herself into something unbreakable: a commander known for her steady warmth under fire and fierce loyalty to her soldiers. But when she's assigned to a remote Forward Operating Base in hostile mountain territory, she finds Loga...

Are we living in the end times--and are you exhausted by the question itself?You're not alone. Ever since Jesus announced, "Behold, I am coming soon!"--every generation has expected a firework show. But with each round of apocalyptic speculation, believers have grown more anxious, confused, and disillusioned.In The World Made Right, pastor Michael Rowntree walks us through every chapter of Revelation, dialing down the hype--and zeroing in on Jesus. If the Gospels r...

Dragons and magic combine in this sapphic retelling of Cinderella.Deyanara is one of the last surviving dragons of House Iron, her lineage hanging by a thread after a tragic accident claimed her family. With her House on the brink of ruin, she's determined to work day and night to ensure its survival.When she's mistaken for a contender in the brutal Ascension Rites--a deadly tournament where dragons battle monsters for the chance at winning divine ...

The sea is rising—and its secrets refuse to stay buried.JesseThe sea witch is gone, but her lies still poison everything she touched.With my mother at my side, I dive into the Trench—the place every merman fears. What we find there changes everything: an entire society that’s survived in the dark, the forgotten and forsaken, the ones the mermen cast aside centuries ago.They’ve built their own world in the shadows, and they’r...

As a young girl, Cristien witnessed her mother slip from reality, her suffering shaped by trauma and interpreted as mental illness by a world that mistook pain for pathology-answering distress with institutionalization and heavy medication.Women, Madness, Whiteness is a fiercely intimate and incisive exploration of the cultural, social, political and intergenerational roots of mental illness. As an adult, Cristien became a politicized therapist, movement organizer, and spo...

Genre: Young Adult Fantasy LitRPGMallory has had it with their plans being constantly derailed by Rass. They need to find a way to overcome the recent setback he’s caused so they can continue to progress and gain more levels. With their days already filled with dangers and challenges, they can’t afford to have an enemy like Rass continually making things more difficult. Can they find a way to outwit Rass, or will his current scheme be their downfall?

She's trained to heal broken soldiers. She never expected one to save her.Dr. Naomi Chen has built her career helping veterans recover from trauma—while hiding her own. Five years ago, she found her fiancé dead by suicide, and she's never forgiven herself for missing the signs. Now she keeps everyone at arm's length, convinced that caring too deeply is a liability she can't afford.Then Marcus "Brick" Torres walks into her office.He lost ever...

My boss wrote the rule: no relationships between executives and staff. Then he asked me to marry him.Damian Durand doesn't ask for things. He acquires them. So when his grandfather's will gives him ninety days to find a wife or lose his company, he slides a contract across my desk like I'm just another deal to close. Twelve months. Separate bedrooms. Every cent of my debt — gone.I negotiated terms with the most ruthless man in the city and thought I'd won.But contra...

Recovering from an injury, the last thing I want is to play babysitter to a rockstar's brother out in the sticks, but my assistant wouldn't take no for an answer. (Remind me to fire her).Oakley is a snarky artist who resents me being in his space. (Sorry, dude. Take it up with your brother). He's also off limits.I might be a player, but not with my business reputation... until that one night...

Read by the author.Are we living in the end times--and are you exhausted by the question itself?You're not alone. Ever since Jesus announced, "Behold, I am coming soon!"--every generation has expected a firework show. But with each round of apocalyptic speculation, believers have grown more anxious, confused, and disillusioned.In The World Made Right, pastor Michael Rowntree walks us through every chapter of Revelation, dialing down the hype--and zeroing in...

I spent six years falling in love with a building.Then a man in a six-thousand-dollar suit came to erase it.Natalie Vance can name every line of that Brooklyn facade. The terra-cotta panels. The wrought-iron fire escapes that turn gold at dawn. Her great-grandmother designed it at twenty-seven, the first woman in the state to earn an architecture license.Ninety years of history. And Leo Ricci is going to tear it down.The ruthless developer. The man who owns t...

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