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Ryan, Mel, Sally and John are strangers on their first day of high school. They know nothing about each other and are unaware of the secrets held beneath their small town. Within the depths of an old mine lay a magical portal to a colorful world inhabited by talking animals, screaming vegetables, evil sorcerers and other mythical creatures. Through a chain of collisions and mishaps, these four strangers embark on a forced journey into this mystical land. The key to their way home is to fulfill Fate's ancient prophecy and bring peace back to the Land of Enchantas.

R.J. Burroughs is at it again with the next volume of his Boys series in The Boys of '59.You laughed out loud reading about Sonny and his four best friends with their 1958 antics. Now it's time to follow the boys into the summer of 1959 as they meet up with a so-called Vampire, toss a live grenade off the river bridge, and get even with the train conductor. Chuckle as you travel with the boys on their first "dates" and shiver with fear right alongside Sonny and his comrades on a trip to the haunted house.

It is 2025. Investigative journalist Stephen "Seek" Solomon has been released from prison on charges of wiretapping and email-hacking, in a scandal which has made international headlines and estranged him from family and coworkers. Desperate to redeem himself, the descendant of two Holocaust survivors acts on a tip pinpointing a small island off the coast of southern Argentina - San Magnus Island - as the final refuge for a group of Nazi fugitives who fled during the Second World War. In his quest for redemption, plunder and justice, Solomon uncovers the impossible, ruins of an abandoned villa resort and the aftermath of horrific genetic experimentation. Amidst the ocean of questions surrounding it, one emerges; what is the real treasure of San Magnus Island?

Against all odds, Vincent Preston has graduated high school and earned a scholarship to play baseball in college (The Mentor, Martin Sisters Publishing, 2013.) With his talent he soon wows his coaches and teammates, earning the number one pitching spot on the team. However, Vincent quickly realizes his perception of college is naïve. Competition to stay on top is fierce, his college workload is challenging, and his social life is demanding. Compounding Vincent's difficulties, his party animal roommate parades a constant supply of alcohol, drugs, and coeds through their room. Bombarded by temptation from all angles, tragedy strikes, putting Vincent's faith to the test. With his baseball career and much more in the balance, how will a friendship with the team captain and a mysterious girl impact Vincent's course?

This war is far from over. This war is only the beginning.For Adeline Jasely, the threat of both her life and the lives of those she loves is only getting greater as she delves deeper and deeper into the mysteries of the Chippewa tribe. As she falls more in love with Cole, she must make a choice: stand up and fight for what is right or wait for the next person she loves to be taken away. Book Two in the Forget Me Not Trilogy, Morning Glory continues the saga of Adeline and Cole, their newfound love, and the threat of those who wish to end it all. Will Adeline grow stronger under the threat of more war and bloodshed or will she be unable to fight for those who need her?

The discovery of a forbidden box of letters sends author Selby McPhee on a fascinating and painful journey through her family's history in the first half of the American twentieth century. On the box's lid is a provocative warning: "Personal letters of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Fleming, Jr to be destroyed unopened." Born late in the family story, the author opened the box, and now sets the letters in the context of contemporary cultural history of their era, exploring with readers her own questions about her parents' struggle to succeed in the context of economic hardship and an intense, often troubled marriage. What tripped them up in their pursuit of the promise America offered in the early 20th century? And what was all the intensity about? Was it love? Were they crazy? Or is that what love is?

Once upon a time in the fairy tales, people risked it all for love and couples lived happily ever after. Then something changed. People became complacent, lazy, even oblivious and began misinterpreting the most basic forms of communication. Suddenly humans were lost and the most common happily ever after was post-break-up. Yet there was still HOPE! Based on the consistently repeated mistakes of many, Spelling It Out for Your Man offers a candid, funny and non-judgmental view of the exploration of what's really going on in the minds of men and women regarding sex and love, as well as what entices people to attract and stay attracted to one another. Julieanne O'Connor's intention is to inspire people to tap into their own sexuality, to release the need for the illusion of ownership, and to evoke the desire in everyone to open their hearts wider still.

What happens when a crook suffers from Alzheimer's disease and forgets where he buried three million dollars? Bill Taylor, rising track star in Florida, is forced to live in western New York when his father dies. Unable to participate in sports and hating his new school, he is jogging home from school when he is accosted by an ex-con who demands his cut of the money. Bill's reaction? What money? How?Working with Sarah, the girlfriend of a possessive football star at the new school, Bill unravels the mystery behind a Brinks robbery twenty years before. Along the way three people are murdered and Bill is used and abused by the mob. At least he is no longer complaining about his new home and school. Now all he has to worry about is keeping Sarah and him alive.

Open Mike is a dark love story between a comedian and a stripper. Michael Clover is a stand-up comic, but has joked about the pain in his life so often that nothing seems funny any longer. Dana Wisby is a stripper who has become so accustomed to being degraded that she is uncomfortable with anything else. They both hide similar vulnerabilities under their respective spotlights, but when two broken people try to fix one another, the results can be funny, but also dangerous.

When Alva Martin is sent to a training camp with her two best friends, a violent plane crash leaves them stranded in an entirely new world. Previously free of any form of sexism or oppression, she feels the difference right away in Shiloh, where a rough man named Alexander runs The Serenity Compound. At the strange school for teens, Alexander promises to let them stay until help can arrive.After only a few hours, Alva begins to feel how oppressive and unsettling their temporary home is. She learns that they believe in "The Culling", a fancy way of saying that the world will end in two weeks due to a destructive race of aliens. Alexander believes it is his job to rebuild the world in a better way, along with the help of his best student. The gifted teen, Barnabas, begins to view Alva as his saving grace and enlists her in his attempt to break free.

Zachary Bujold is released from a juvenile detention center into current day New Orleans at the age of twenty-one, after a seven year confinement for murdering his parents. His defense was deemed implausible-that Zach's twin brother, Louis, had killed their parents-especially since no family member or friend was aware of Louis's existence. Psychologists were certain that Zach suffered from a multiple personality syndrome. Zach attempts to rebuild a life in New Orleans, and quickly becomes sexually involved with a woman. He also has an affair with his uncle's girlfriend. When someone close to him is found strangled to death, Zach must find his brother before he's arrested for murder one. A series of discoveries regarding the Bujold crime family adds to Zach's fears, and, in order to extricate himself from a murder rap, he'll have to expose family secrets that could prove to be hazardous to his health.

Logan Adams is popular and attends one of the best private schools in the nation. Suddenly, she goes missing. Qiana and Honee are brand-new substitute teachers who desperately want to make a new beginning for themselves. The young substitutes throw themselves into a frantic search for Logan and in the process uncover a sinister truth. The school where they are working isn't a school at all but a facade for unspeakable crimes against its students. Now Qiana, Honee and Logan are caught up in a scheme of unspeakable evil with nowhere to turn, and no one is coming to their rescue.

Following a tip from a prospective client, young private investigator Adam Fraley is soon on the trail of a killer cop, a top sheriff's detective who is about to get away with his wife's murder. The winding trail eventually leads Fraley half way around the world to remote stretches of Siberia in an effort to build his case. In time, the dueling detectives find themselves operating behind enemy lines, targeting respectively the two women at the center of their lives. In the end, what starts out as a battle of wits takes a terrifying turn when the sheriff's detective, foreseeing his demise, decides to exact an unconscionable measure of revenge on the person he holds most responsible for his downfall.

When Katie (A.K.A. Agatha) follows her counselor's advice and calls home after being missing for two years, she has no idea of the struggles that will follow as she reconnects with her family. Her first challenge is to convince her friend Kirk in Nashville that she has no romantic interest in him, a task that proves more difficult and dangerous than she could ever have imagined.Once back in Eastern Kentucky with her family, regaining their trust depends on being able to dig into her past and find out why she would have ever left her husband and two precious children. The one person who holds the key to her past, her Aunt Esther, seems reluctant to talk. However, when Esther finally gains the courage to tell Katie the shocking facts about her early childhood trauma, her story allows the family to begin the long healing process.

Being a teenage girl is hard enough, but for DeDe Christopher, it is proving impossible. In addition to cliques, books, and boys, she has to worry about capes, apes, and aliens. Last year, DeDe discovered that she possessed fantastic abilities that were strangely similar to those of a comic book character named SkyBoy. With the help of her best friend Jason, a self-professed comic geek, DeDe accepted her legacy and became Sky Girl. Now, DeDe must learn what it means to be a heroine as Sky Girl faces the all too real enemies and allies of SkyBoy, including the clever Quizmaster, the beautiful Penny Pound, the enigmatic Jersey Devil, and the magical MissTick. DeDe must also face personal challenges as she discovers the secrets of her late father and his connection to Skyboy -secrets that will affect Sky Girl's destiny.

Dancy Wilder and her sister Marla are navigating childhood successfully in spite of their father's crazy romantic encounters a spiritualistic grass-smoking hippie, a double-D cup kleptomaniac known over the CB airwaves as Hot Ginger, and an olive-skinned Greek goddess, just to name a few. Dancy and Marla's father, Everett is raising his two girls alone. A perpetual bachelor and successful lady's man, Everett can have just about any woman he wants. Problem is he wants them all and likes them all a little crazy. Follow Dancy and Marla as they grow into strong, capable, common sense women who have taken something of benefit from each of their father's many love interests, including their Momma Lou, a biker chick, who they learn has a secret profession that keeps the Wilder financials in the black.

"It's time for your music lesson!" UGH!Do you remember those typical music lessons, with the eighty-year-old teacher rapping your knuckles while the metronome ticked-ticked-ticked away? Well, FORGET IT!Dozens of hilarious family situations in "Memoirs of a Trumpet Teacher" include lessons being taught in a car and a car hood flying up while on the highway. Animals even abound, with dogs 'losing control' on feet, Beagles singing along, and a Chihuahua biting family members in awkward places.You'll discover a slithering salamander sneaking into a trumpet, and talking birds that repeat embarrassing comments. You'll also find maniacal musical colleagues, with a toilet plunger and even a trip to the hospital described in detail.

"Forgive me, Father, for I have sinned." "How long has it been since your last confession?" "I was here this morning." "And you did something else this afternoon?" "No, Father, but I'm about to." ... Which man of the cloth has been targeted for assassination? What is the danger behind the experimental drug Velorum? What happened to Father Stan Jeffries? As police track down a missing priest and the answers to these questions, buried secrets surface to reveal that some hauntings can't stay hidden beneath the weight of conscience.

George is obsessed with finding the man who raped his daughter. Searching the southern states in the 1970s, he tracks down James but also finds Lila, another girl victimized by his daughter's rapist. George holds himself responsible for not getting there sooner, not preventing Lila from becoming pregnant at fifteen and exiled by her family. Unable to abandon her, George gives Lila a new home, a new family. In the process, they both discover that some ties are thicker than blood.

Aislinn Celthric never wanted to rule her father's kingdom, but after he goes missing in Japan, she is forced to take over. All seems well until a routine patrol turns into a deadly fight, officially declaring war against the demons of Earth. With the help of her friends and a mysterious new fairy named Dest Aislinn must prepare her people for a battle that could destroy everything they've ever known. With her personal life hanging by a thread and demons raging just outside the island borders, Aislinn must give up her past and become the person she was meant to be. Love, betrayal, and loss it all comes down to one final moment when she must choose. Nothing is safe when the fate of an entire realm rests on the decisions of one.

To Brendan, flying is not only a dream about his future, it's also an important connection to his past. Reading the half-filled pages of his deceased father's flight logbook, Brendan seeks to know a father who died too young, and to face a future that seems wrought with peril. If he realizes his dream of flight, Brendan believes he will also sever the abusive grip of his stepfather.When a precocious 11-year-old girl named Aria is thrust into his life, Brendan's world is turned upside down. Forced to work together after school, Aria's know-it-all personality runs head-first into Brendan's quiet resolve. But through the wisdom and insight of Mr. Washington, the school's janitor and former Tuskegee Airmen mechanic, the two eventually forge a friendship that they both desperately need.

In the wild summer of 1974, fifteen year old Kevin Copeland falls madly in love with the wrong girl at the worst time. His dream girl is a stunning knockout, but she's also the bold and seductive daughter of the threatening, other woman in his father's life. Kevin's journey into first love becomes a perilous adventure that forces both families to face the truths and harsh realities of their misguided decisions. All the mayhem reaches a fever pitch when Kevin and his father lock horns in a ruthless showdown. Will Kevin's extreme summer of discovery, passion, and betrayal become his triumphant admission into manhood, or just a clumsy display of his adolescence?

Eighty-seven-year-old Viola Garland has secrets that have tormented her for over sixty years. She has remained silent to protect her family. When human remains are discovered at a Rayes County building site, a choice Viola made as a young woman hides no more. The lie has kept the family disjointed but Viola knows the truth will surely destroy it. What is unearthed shakes the family foundation leaving those behind wondering who they are and how they fit into the only family they've ever known.Set in the 1936 rural south, Sister Blackberry is a story about women, who are friends, sisters, mothers, daughters, and granddaughters, and how their relationships are affected by secrets, a lifetime of omissions and outright lies from the past.