For Stick “Mac” McLaughlin, it’s all about family: the stalwart friends, her former gang of bootlegging hijackers, and, above all, her lover and their daughter. So when New York mobsters begin squeezing the livelihood of new friend Rey, a veteran rumrunner on rural Lake George, Mac lends Rey resources but remains safely distant from enemies of the past.Grateful for help, Rey opens her backwoods life to Mac’s seasoned, gun-toting crew, but never expects it to include the likes of pe...

Times are tough for sixteen-year-old Stick McLaughlin, running from a trumped up arson charge and hiding among hobos in 1918 Boston. Denied the companionship and support of lifelong soul mate Ellie, Stick edges her way through prison as Mac,î only to be thrust alone and wide-eyed into the very definitely Roaring Twenties. She swallows what’s left of her pride through the final year of her sentenceÑserving as maid to a wealthy familyÑbut stockpiles many invaluable lessons about rapidly-chan...

Son of the village leader and prophesied to wield the goddess' sword, Rucus feels nothing but pressure. Nightmares haunt him from witnessing the murder of his father, expectations weigh on him, and he still knows nothing of the sword's mysterious power. But what is even worse is the secrecy. Something is happening in his village and no one will tell him what. Is it a series of coincidences or is it all connected? How does his mother's past play into his future? And when the time comes, wil...

In order to investigate the macabre murders of the Rowlings family - what the locals of [redacted] call the Lighthouse Killings - freelance journalist Felix Trellis must navigate the town's idiosyncrasies: its esoteric origins, unusual marine organisms, an insular religion ( the Church of [redacted] ), and elusive accounts surrounding a figure known only as [redacted] . Before long, he finds himself descending into rabbit holes never meant for human minds to traverse.

As you begin reading Faithwalkers prepare for a spiritual journey through the desert of your mind. Which will lead you to new levels of understanding that each facet of God contains the authority and power to deliver you from every situation at any given moment---When Jesus said "It is finished"---it was finished! So why then are we so afraid and troubled? Jesus is no longer on the cross; all of our issues in life are. That is why He is able to intercede on our behalf.

Life can submit us to many difficulties, adversities or situations that can be source of suffering and make us angry, rebel, anxious or unsatisfied. This book, through the commentary of passages of the Gospel, offers you to understand the existential causes of these moods and tells you the way proposed by Jesus of Nazareth to everybody to go from these states of suffering or unsatisfaction to complete foolproof happiness.

For lesbians in Provincetown, seductive Sable is more than just a bedroom voice on late-night radio. Through her talk show, Nightlight, she is a fun, anonymous friend andconfidante, until one mysterious caller attracts her attention. Behind Sable’s “mask,” Murphy Callahan allows herself to enjoy the no-strings radio relationship—she’s mourned the death of her partner for three years—and ignores the growing attachment as their very public conversations push permissible limits....

Fourteen stories of naugthy young women who must bend over a knee, have their pants pulled down for a well-deserved good old fashioned spanking which makes sitting down difficult for some time.

It is August 1945 in Wiesbaden, Germany. With the country in ruins, Anna Klein, displaced and separated from her beloved husband, struggles to support herself and her six-year-old daughter, Amalia. Her job typing forms at the Collecting Point for the US Army's Monuments Men is the only thing keeping her afloat. Charged with securing Nazi-looted art and rebuilding Germany's monuments, the Americans are on the hunt for stolen treasures. But after the horrors of the war, Anna wants only to hi...

A depressingly large number of girls grows up without experiencing the guidance of a good spanking. Fortunately, a number of them discover as a late teen or a grown woman that they can still reap the benefits of being put over a loving knee. This book relates the stories of ten of them.

'Saltburn meets The Secret History in this gripping tale of alchemy and academia' IAN RANKIN**THE WATERSTONES SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE MONTH FOR MAY 2025Five friends. One deadly obsession.**The salt-scented quadrangles of St Andrews University greet misfit first-year student Finn Nethercott with indifference. This is a place where only privilege counts, and those from the right backgrounds can get away with murder.Finn...

Dive into the mesmerizing world of The Raven at Wyldren, the first installment in the epic Immortal Saga. Set in the ancient realm of Nantrium, a world teetering on the edge of divine power and mortal resilience, this tale unravels the timeless struggle between creation and destruction, light and darkness, hope and despair.Before time began, Life and Death forged a delicate balance, birthing Divine Power—the essence of existence. But when their unity faltered, the...