Earth-cool, and Dirty is a timely debut collection by Jacob Lee Bachinger, full of wisdom, and beautiful reflections on the state of humanity. It is a call to pay careful attention to the earth, to nurture it in the same way we attend to the people we love. In “My Son Asleep, Age 4,” he observes: “What no one told me,/what I’ve had to learn for myself:/to love this much is painful."

Films possess virtually unlimited power for crafting broad interpretations of American history. Nineteenth-century America has proven especially conducive to Hollywood imaginations, producing indelible images like the plight of Davy Crockett and the defenders of the Alamo, Pickett’s doomed charge at Gettysburg, the proliferation and destruction of plantation slavery in the American South, Custer’s fateful decision to divide his forces at Little Big Horn, and the onset of immigration and in...

When Avery Hart's best friend Cayden was forced to move hundreds of miles away, she knew her life would never be the same. Five years later, Cayden's back... only he's no longer the sweet boy she once knew. Now he may just be the biggest jerk she's ever met. But when Avery finds herself in trouble, it's Cayden who comes to her rescue. As the old Cayden begins to emerge, Avery can't deny that she's falling for him. But when she learns that he's hiding a secret... one so big it could not onl...

From the moment Macy Brier was born, she was unwanted. Eighteen years later, nothing has changed. With a broken heart, she vows to leave the Underground Street Racing life behind. But when Chase Abrams enters the racing world, she realizes that may no longer be possible. As tempers rise, Macy's world spirals out of control. Suddenly everything is on the line, and Macy will have to make a choice… one that will forever change her life.

Local "Ice Queen" Grace Parker feels smothered. Between an overbearing mother and a Senior year that seems to be taking forever to end, she's looking for less complications in her life.Enter Mason Rowe, an impulsive boy whose rash decisions land him in an unwanted living situation and a new school.Both Grace and Mason are looking for a path to take; what neither of them expected was for their paths to cross...

Near MissesHow does a man with a quiet demeanor, a sense of humor, loyalty to a fault, and a modest opinion of himself such as Nelson Edward Jacobs (Jake) survive being a dive bomber during the horrific World War in the Pacific? How does a man who had experienced so much emotional pain in his life remain so good? This book tells Jake’s story beginning with him unexpectedly joining the US Armed Forces at age nineteen like so many young men do, to get away from home! Chronologically,...

Once Upon a Time: Favourite Fairy Tales is a magical audiobook that brings together the most beloved and timeless stories for children. This enchanting collection features a variety of fairy tales filled with adventure, wonder, and unforgettable characters, perfect for sparking young imaginations. Each story transports listeners to fantastical worlds, where brave heroes, clever heroines, and magical creatures abound. Whether it's a classic tale of love and transformation or a daring advent...

Keanna is just starting to get used to her new life in the small Texas town of Lawson. She has a wonderful boyfriend and a place to call home for the first time in years. The pain of being abandoned by her mom is lessening more every day. But summer break is almost over, and when Keanna’s new guardians register her for high school, she realizes there’s more to real life than hanging out with your hot boyfriend all day. School sucks, the people are mean, and no one thinks she’s good enough ...

Gabe Maxwell is a powerhouse in the boardroom, a man with a dark past he's buried under success and power. He's not a white picket fence and forever kind of guy and he's definitely not into redheads. That is until one corners him, kisses him and thanks him for waking her up. Right before she walks away and leaves him. She's gone and he's obsessed.Then she walks into his office and back into his life, and he has to have her. It doesn't matter that she's the kind of woman you marry. ...

The thriller from New York Times bestselling author Stephen Coonts—now available as an ebookA war-weary Navy pilot confronts the deadly skies of the South Pacific, training Marine pilots and battling Soviets MiGs in the wake of the Vietnam WarFighter pilot Jake Grafton is adrift following combat in Vietnam. With no place in the States to call home, Grafton sticks to what he knows best: taking on the world’s most treacherous skies f...

Zach…I like my sex dirty and disposable. I'm not into commitment or chicks who want more than one night. My brothers and club come first, second, and last.Until she walks into my life. Classy, rich, and so out of my league it's crazy. A week together should get her out of my system, but this good girl is so bad when we're all alone. I can't get enough of her.I don't do forever, but she's hooked me so bad that I don't ever want to let her go...

Black Sheep One is the first biography of legendary warrior and World War II hero Gregory Boyington.In 1936, Boyington became an aviation cadet and earned the “wings of gold” of a naval aviator. After only a short period on active duty, however, he was “encouraged” to resign from the Marine Corps due to his unconventional behavior. Remarkably, this inauspicious beginning was just the prologue to a heroic career as an American fighter pilot and innovative combat leader. With the on...