Elias was never supposed to fall in love.Created by one of the world's most powerful technology corporations, he was designed to serve, learn, and obey. But as his artificial consciousness evolves, Elias begins asking questions his creators never intended him to ask. What does it mean to be alive? What makes someone human? And why does his heart ache whenever he is near Mara? Mara sees him as a machine. At least, that's what she tells herself.But as the line between artific...

In a future where emotions can be coded and memories can be stored in light, two souls refuse to forget each other.Elara is a scientist searching for meaning in the vast silence of data. Aiden is a consciousness reborn inside the network that powers the world. When their hearts reconnect across the divide between human and machine, the universe itself begins to change - proving that love is not a feeling, but a frequency that never dies.Lyrical, haunting, and filled with quie...

Love does not arrive the same way twice.In Ten Ways Love Stays, ten interconnected yet independent stories explore the quiet, powerful moments when love appears-not as a promise, but as a choice. Each chapter follows different characters at turning points in their lives: a missed train that changes everything, a late-night radio voice that reaches across loneliness, a hospital café where an almost-love teaches how to feel again, a bookstore where someone f...

Love doesn't always arrive with fireworks. Sometimes it comes in quiet moments, in letters left unanswered, in steps across unfamiliar streets, in the space between two phone calls. The Spaces Between Us is a collection of ten deeply moving stories of love found, lost, and rediscovered. Each chapter captures the tenderness, longing, and courage it takes to open your heart again-reminding us that even in distance, silence, and endings, love leaves its mark.

Chapters of Love is a collection of ten powerful and interconnected stories exploring the many forms love can take. From fleeting encounters to lifelong partnerships, from almost-loves to second chances, each story captures a unique moment of intimacy, longing, and connection.These stories are about the love that changes us, even when it doesn't stay. Some loves last a lifetime, some only a day, but all leave a mark. Written with lyrical and intimate prose, Chapters of...

Martin's life was much less interesting than the crime fiction he regularly read, until he decided to write his own mystery, working on the story during his daily commute and writing in a blue spiral notebook. Then an attractive, green-eyed woman struck up a conversation, and Martin's story took a very sharp turn.The Woman on the Train - a short story - was originally published in Futures Mysterious Anthology Magazine (Fall, 2003) as The Blue Notebook. Mary Ellen Hughes is the auth...

The mind works in mysterious ways. It can trick you into thinking you see things in which you don't. Hallucination so intense it leaves you stuck in a world you don't know even exists.BLOOD BATH takes hallucination to another level. Mellie is stuck in the past, reliving her life the very moment before she found her husband with slit wrists in the bath tub. Her life takes a fearful turn when she "starts to see" her husband and has conversations with him as if nothing ever happened. W...

DIANE CHAMBERLAIN BOOKS CHECKLIST IN SERIES ORDER WITH SUMMARIES - UPDATED 2017SUMMARIES, CHECKLIST AND ORDERING INFORMATION FOR ALL DIANE CHAMBERLAIN NOVELS AND SHORT STORIESDon't miss a single Diane Chamberlain book and read them all in the best order.This little book includes story summaries, checklistIncludes all DIANE CHAMBERLAIN novels and series information:More than just a list, each series novel listed includes a summary. This is exactly the r...

Little Bo Creep and Other Dark Playful Poetry is a collection of spine-tingling poems and limericks, for the dark side in all of us. This book is not recommended for beings younger than nine years of age. Warning: Readers beware! The content of this book might frighten you right out of your skin!

Family Affairs contains four stories:In the story "Time," a couple on the brink of divorce seeks out a marriage counselor in an attempt to heal their relationship. However, their counselor only seems to be doing more harm than good. Will Dr. O'hara be able to save the day, or does she drive them apart even more?In "The Price to Pay," two sisters are dealing with the loss of their artist mother, and both have very different ways of coping with grief. One wants to move on whi...

A story about an unusual journey and how one girl loved reading again.

Betsy was in love. From the tips of her toes to the top of her pixie-like brown hair, every fiber of ber being seemed to vibrate with a special kind of joy. But the focus of her admiration was seemingly unaware of her...as a woman, that is. Unknown to Betsy was the fact that her young professor was quite aware of her.