The Classic Collection of John Haslette Vahey is an extensive illustrated anthology of classic mystery, detective, and adventure fiction featuring fifteen captivating works . Blending traditional detective fiction with elements of psychological drama, espionage, and adventurous intrigue, these novels capture the atmosphere of early twentieth-century mystery literature. Each story presents a carefully constructed puzzle filled with unexpected twists, suspicious characters, concealed motives...

I'd always wanted to leave small town Illinois, I just didn't know I'd leave it for the stars.I needed to get into Columbia College. I'd do anything to get in. With no other choice, I had my dad help me get an internship at Circe Operations Center.Only it's not an ordinary operations center.Getting attacked on my first day on the job wasn't exactly stellar, but staring into the eyes of the dark eyed boy who saved me, made me re-think every single thought I'd ever ha...

Forgive & Forget? HELL NO!!Life was but a dream...Until it wasn't!That was indeed the case for Christopher, Stella, Telly, and Kendall.Join this brave, united front as they piece together a woven tapestry riddled in intoxicating mystery and beguiling intrigue. Each tale boldly exposes and raises the curtain on inconceivable chapters of their own unsettling true stories. Individually, each confronts their own devils, the demons for that matter, as th...

The Last Person You'd SuspectWhere Desire Meets DeceptionThey all came to her for healing. Now they're all dying.Dr. Aria Chen built her career on understanding trauma, helping survivors rebuild shattered lives through compassion, expertise, and unwavering trust. But when members of her exclusive Tuesday support group start turning up dead in meticulously staged crime scenes, Aria realizes someone has turned her life's work...

Nominated for a 34th annual Lambda Literary Award • A scintillating thriller with an emotional punch: “The tension builds to unbearably claustrophobic levels. To say more would rob readers of the 'no, he didn’t' suspense that makes Bath Haus an unexpectedly twisted, heart-pounding cat-versus-mouse thriller" (Los Angeles Times).Oliver Park, a recovering addict from Indiana, finally has everything he ever wanted: sobriety and a loving, wealthy partn...

In 1691 the town of Crossfall taught the witch Thessaly how to die. They beat her, they shot her, they hung her - but nothing worked. When they finally tried to bury her alive Thessaly set the field against them. The first man died as a gust of wind harrowed the meat from his bones. A root,flung like a dirty javelin, cut a second man down. Many more deaths followed. The Preacher Fell impaled the witch upon her very own broom but she dragged him down into the field to wait for three more ce...

"If you haven't begun discussing intimacy and sex with your children, keep in mind that the world already has."This book synthesizes insights from Dr. Vernon King Jr.'s seventeen years of experience in pastoral leadership and counseling with children, adolescents, young adults, and their families to examine patterns of intimacy and sexual development. Drawing on data collected through sexual behavior programs, purity initiatives, surveys, and focus groups conducted with Millennials...

In 1691 the town of Crossfall taught the witch Thessaly how to die. They beat her, they shot her, they hung her - but nothing worked. When they finally tried to bury her alive Thessaly set the field against them. The first man died as a gust of wind harrowed the meat from his bones. A root,flung like a dirty javelin, cut a second man down. Many more deaths followed. The Preacher Fell impaled the witch upon her very own broom but she dragged him down into the field to wait for three more ce...

The "Vampire Tales" is the biggest, hungriest, undeadliest collection of vampire stories ever assembled. Dark, stormy, and delicious, once it sinks its teeth into you there's no escape. Vampires! Whether imagined by Bram Stoker or Anne Rice, they are part of the human lexicon and as old as blood itself. They are your neighbors, your friends, and they are always lurking. Now we have compiled the darkest, the scariest, and by far the most evil collection of vampire stories ever, with over 80...

After ONE WILD NIGHT in Vegas, publicist Valerie Wilder woke up next to a male stripper named Wild Wes. A trip to the court house should have solved the problem, but legalities forced them to go back to Chicago together to start the process. But the more Valerie and Wes get to know each other the more they realize their WILD HEARTS can't be tamed and they may be falling for each other. Even though Wes is THE WILD ONE Valerie can't resist taking some time on THE WILD SIDE, but when she fina...

** AS READ ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK IN DECEMBER 2022 **'Curious, lively, humble, utterly genuine ... a remarkable debut.' SUNDAY TIMESAlice Vernon often wakes up to find strangers in her bedroom.Ever since she was a child, her nights have been haunted by nightmares of a figure from her adolescence, sinister hallucinations and episodes of sleepwalking. These are known as 'parasomnias' - and they're su...

In the 200 years since his death, William Blake has become a household name. Many love the visionary artist, poet and writer. Yet many also struggle to comprehend his kaleidoscopic ideas; how they speak to human longings and the challenges of living in anxious times.Philosopher and psychotherapist Mark Vernon provides a fresh route into Blake, one that takes him at his word. Bringing together Blake’s poetry, his arresting images and his passionate writings, alongside lively biograp...