Sophie Parker's life is looking up. She's getting along with her curmudgeonly great-aunt, dating a hot airplane repo man, working part-time at the library telling fairy tales, that is until she finds her coupon queen mentor dead with coupon shears in her neck.

IIt's the holiday season and Sophie Parker's life is good. She hung up her Booty Burgo pirate wench waitress uniform and now works full as the library's children's program coordinator. She and her great-aunt Rose have settled into a peaceful co-existence, that is until Rose's nemesis Carl Jackson drops dead from a poisoned pie.It's the holiday season and Sophie Parker's life is good. She hung up her Booty Burgo pirate wench waitress uniform and now works full as the li...

Forced to move back home to the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia after her father and brother end up in jail for running a Ponzi scheme, Sophie Parker does the best she can. While living with her curmudgeonly aunt, she works as a wench waitress at a pirate-themed restaurant and learns the ins and outs of discount shopping through a coupon group.Life goes from bad to worse when an innocent airplane ride with her former teenage crush, AJ, leads to her being picked up by the police. Th...

Jagger's idea was crazy. A marriage of convenience? Who did that except in romance novels?Irresistible playboy Jagger Talbot left his flashy life in New York to properly take care of Kaden, a little boy he vowed to raise, gaining custody when the Kaden's father died, and his mother ran off with another man. Starting over in Virginia seemed like the perfect beginning. But when the boy's mother comes back, clean and sober, fighting for custody, Jagger knows he needs ...

He doesn't trust her, but he's powerless to resist her.Feisty and outspoken, Lexie McKenna will do anything to protect her cantankerous and ailing patient—even if it means going up against his cold and calculating, but sexy and irresistible, grandson. After all, as a nurse, her number one priority is her patient.Drake Carmichael doesn't trust the nurse who's taking care of his grandfather—despite how adorable and compassionate she seems. He refuses to let h...

Time is fleeting. Days become months. Months become years. And years turn into decades. Significant moments in our eternity that are marked by love, lust, fashion, and memories, which can never be replaced.Welcome to Devious, Delicious Decades! A collection of stories that span time to entertain you. Set in the past, present, and maybe the future, the SaSS26 anthology will take you on a journey never seen before.

In "Dixie Hart," Will N. Harben weaves a poignant narrative set against the backdrop of the American South in the early 20th century. The novel explores the complexities of love, identity, and societal expectations through the life of its eponymous heroine, Dixie. Harben's literary style is rich and evocative, employing vivid descriptions and a deep psychological insight that draws readers into the intricacies of his characters' lives. This work reflects the prevailing themes of Southern l...

A hunter invades a blossoming grove and becomes obsessed with its beautiful spirit.In a world forever waiting for spring, two women with no pasts or memories find each other.A shapeshifting hare seeks her missing brother among the bluebells.The god of the underworld mourns the loss of his beloved wife, the goddess of spring.Once upon a time stories travelled from place to place on the tongues of merchants and thieves and kings alike. Winter would thaw,...

A shape-shifting spirit haunts a family in England during the depths of winter.A woman must locate a snowflake for a magical trickster to save her frozen true love.A witch knocks upon a young man's door to take his life on Christmas day.A small boy meets a faerie housed within a snow drop.Once upon a time stories travelled from place to place on the tongues of merchants and thieves and kings alike. Under the blanket of night they were exchanged between...

A village abandons all they knew in search of water.A man covets the last roses of summer and pays the price in blood.Two young monsters seek a peaceful life by the seaside.A scorching prophecy threatens to destroy all that a princess holds dear.Once upon a time stories travelled from place to place on the tongues of merchants and thieves and kings alike. Around a crackling bonfire beneath a sky that never grew dark they were shared, and traded, and al...

She was meant to die.He was meant to rule.Fate decided otherwise.Ivy lost everything the night her parents were murdered by her Alpha. Left packless and hunted, she learned quickly that mercy does not exist for rogues. By the time she turns eighteen, the sentence is inevitable.Death.But on the day she’s meant to be executed, the last Lycan King arrives.When King Kyson looks at Ivy, he doesn’t see a worthless rogue marked for death. Instead, h...

From the Alcatraz East Crime Museum and Jack the Ripper guided tours to the Phnom Penh killing fields, ‘dark tourism’ is now a multi-million-pound global industry. Even in the most pleasant tourist destinations, underlying harms are constantly perpetuated, affecting both consumers and those who work or live around such tourist hotspots. Highlighting 50 travel destinations across six continents, expert criminologists, psychologists and historians explore the past and contemporary issues whi...