http://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/1307098-dirty-boys-by-kyle-adams---10-000-member-early-bonus-storyPHOTO DESCRIPTION:A young man is trimming his hedges wearing only a pair of dirty jeans showing off his muscular body.STORY LETTER:Dear Author,I saw this guy every Saturday last spring and summer during my routine trash pickup route in his neighborhood. I could never find the courage to speak to him. I feel like something keeps pulling me towards him. ...

Kent has always hated Halloween and anything else that's scary. But when his boyfriend, Uriah, wants to take him to a haunted house, he can't say no.Uriah can't contain his excitement and loves creepy surprises. However, as the evening progresses and everything seems wrong, can he convince Kent to see the night through?For Kent and Uriah, Halloween starts with a pop and ends with a bang, and life will never be the same again.

Tutoring the new star quarterback in exchange for a few fake dates won’t lead to anything more… right?JamesFootball is my everything. I live, eat, breathe the sport. But when I transfer to McKee University to escape the distractions that nearly cost me my future in the NFL, I’m faced with another consequence: retake and pass the writing class I failed at my last college, or lose any chance I have at making it big. That’s where fellow senior Beckett Wood—gorgeous, stubborn, ...

Three great dog books in one.Three courageous dogs. A merciless war. When the thirsty desert craves their humans' blood, can these brave K-9s defend their partners, or will they pay with their lives?Lovely, the springer spaniel, started her life in jail.Rambo, the Dutch shepherd, failed his first mission.Prozak, the Golden Retriever, got betrayed. Again.When life puts them through insurmountable challenges, will these heroes' guts, loyalty, and coura...

Roger Whitt has a monster under his bed. The creature is imaginary, but that doesn't make it any less hungry. Or dangerous.Despite growing up into a respectable young man, Roger has kept the sense of wonder he had as a child. Because of this, he sees what other kids see: monsters hiding in the shadows, under beds, in closets, and around corners. These monsters have gotten stronger as Roger got older, and now they threaten his life.If Roger can't keep a handle on his fears a...

Three loyal dogs. A merciless war. When the thirsty desert craves their humans' blood, can these brave K-9s defend their partners, or will they pay with their lives?Guinness may be the runt of the litter, but she scoffs at being a pet. So when her siblings join their forever homes, she can't wait to enlist and risk her tail for her country.Butter loves treats, cherishes her trainer, and is proud of her job. But an errant bullet ends her career and changes h...

A good dog trapped in a hate-poisoned land. Can this brave K-9 dodge overwhelming dangers to find his way home, or will he pay with his life?Prozak is crushed. After a lifetime of service, the loyal Golden Retriever is devastated to find himself betrayed. He gets trapped, but he'd give his tail to go home.Determined to get back to his friends, Prozak ventures a daring escape. But can an old dog survive this merciless mountain? Prozak fears his journey will ...

Then:The heavens exploded and rained destruction down upon the world of Palar, hurling the Gods from their thrones and shattering their kingdoms.The world of Palar died that day but humanity did not. Thousands of survivors eventually found themselves drawn to the strange city of Horizon, which was built from pieces of fallen heaven and hell.Humanity found shelter there, and they found hope.They also found their gods.Now:Kel Lothless is a sorc...

In the future, artificial intelligence will create virtually all of the content we consume. This book reviews how AI is already helping create written content, images, video, and music. It then explains how AI will be a valuable tool for content creators in the short-term. Finally, it discusses the risks and benefits of AI-created content.

“Kyle Adams’ book contains valuable lessons for leaders in all walks of life. There is so much more to be gained from basketball than money, glory, or even scholarships. Discarding the Mask is a blueprint on how to fully realize these benefits and uplift our communities.”Jesse Washington, co-author of I Came as a Shadow, the autobiography of John Thompson.Basketball is more than free throws, three-pointers, early practices, and away games. It’s about authenticity and learni...

"In Kandahar's scorching desert, every step could be your last. Every car could be a bomb; every man, woman, or child could be your killer. And the only thing standing between you and your death is me, K-9 Rambo, the Dutch Master.Smooth, undaunted and ruthless, I scour the minefields for hidden killers. But it only takes one mistake for this mission to be my last.""Jones'… K-9 Heroes series… is a lovely tribute to the brave canine officers in the m...

In the annals of musical history, Ludwig van Beethoven stands as a towering figure, his genius forever etched in the hearts of music lovers. Yet, beyond the iconic compositions, lies a complex and enigmatic personality. In "Beethoven, A Character Study," George Alexander Fischer delves into the depths of Beethoven's character, exploring the contradictions, passions, and struggles that shaped his life and art. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Fischer paints a vivid portr...