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Seven friends recall the days when steam power was king in Yorkshire, England.
The Golden Age of Yorkshire Steam and Beyond includes a wealth of unique memories and experiences from a collection of railway enthusiasts, who in their youth were fascinated by the steam locomotives that ruled the rails. Discover what it was like growing up in York and experiencing the sights and sounds of the giants of the former LNER system, including A4s, A3s, A2s,...
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From the bestselling author of LGBTQ romance Ian O. Lewis comes a trilogy of novels about facing uncomfortable truths with love and laughter. In The Cad & Dad celebrated author Thatcher Atticus Fuller believes his chances at love and romance are long gone. When he arrives at his mountain retreat and discovers his only son with a much older man, he's livid. But thanks to a medical mishap, he's forced into caring for the man. Thanks to forced proximity,...
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Even if you don't happen to be a celebrity, this book will teach you methods for striking publishing gold-conceptualizing, selling, and marketing a memoir-while dealing with the complicated emotions that arise during the creation of your work.
If you've ever been told that "You should really write a book" and you've decided to give it a try, this book is for you. It hones in on the three key measures necessary for aspiring authors to conceptualize,...
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Depression. Desertion. Disease. The Army of the Potomac faced a trio of unrelenting enemies during the winter of 1863. Following the catastrophic defeat at the battle of Fredericksburg, the army settled into winter quarters-and despair settled into the army. Morale sank to its lowest level while desertions reached an all-time high. Illness packed the hospitals. Political intrigues, careerist schemes, and harsh winter weather demoralized everyone....
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"This is why I read romances - to escape into a world that is magical and where good triumphs over evil." ~ BookAddict Reviews A decade in captivity tore away all hope. But Margery never lost her resolve to help the sick. The village she'd hoped to serve as banfasa, caring for the ill and injured, is long gone. Humans captured the young shifters and killed the adults. Finally rescued, she has a chance at her dreams-at least for meaningful work. With...
66) Skies of Blur
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Skies of Blur, the third and latest collection by critically acclaimed poet Elijah Burrell, navigates the depths of human connection and disconnection, love and loss, and the spaces between. Burrell breathes life into every line, crafting a world both familiar and entirely new.
While guiding us quietly between the realms of the natural and supernatural, these poems remind us of the chaos and uncertainty of modern life. Through metaphors of spinning...
67) Shakes
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Taken from their planet and their century,they are…the Lost Soldiers. Diagnosed with MS, Major Rodger Murphy was stateside-bound on a Blackhawk from Mogadishu when it was hit by a surface-to-air missile. Somehow, however, he didn't die, nor did the others in the helicopter with him on that fateful day in the 1990's. Instead, they were captured by an almost-alien race and put into cold storage. Recovered over a hundred years later, Murphy and his...
68) Envy
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Deadly sin has consumed Cardinal City. Violence, murder, and mayhem are only the beginning. A family of genetically modified heroes is the city's only hope.... if only they can resist sin long enough, they just might stand a chance. Disgraced hero Evan Lazarus punishes himself in the underground cage fighting scene. He blames himself for the tragedy that tore his family apart and left the city without its saviors. Traveling a dark path toward vengeance,...
69) 1978
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Will and Evelyn are both down due to a surprise shoot-out at the negotiations. Adrian manages to escape with Gary, while Oliver, Timeon, and Donny return to their worried fathers. Each party suspects the other of foul play until it is revealed that history may be repeating itself. 'Dead but alive' Duchess Quin is found to be responsible for the shoot-out. Every camp has a plan, but again, Evelyn and her folks are caught in the unpleasant loop. Evelyn's...
70) Aries Jones
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Aries Jones… Why was I still here when my friend, and the woman who had kept me sane, were blown off the face of the earth? I spent six months in a military hospital, with their images going over and over in my mind. It became too easy to pick up the bottle. I almost drowned in it, and probably would have if an old high school friend of mine hadn't remembered what I did for a living and offered me a job. That's when I met Brenna. Hearing her husky...
71) Key to His Heart
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Key To His Heart is an emotionally gripping, single-parent contemporary romance when the past meets the present. Unconditional love is tested when devastating truths are revealed. Will TJ accept Katrina's confessions, even if they go against everything he believes in? Katrina My best friend is my head. It keeps all of my secrets. Everything I've seen and heard in my loveless past makes sense now, and it's led me to TJ. The faceless man I conjured...
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Magick Manual: The Secrets of White Magick is an occult course on white magick. In my previous book, we discussed the art of black magic. To keep things balanced, we will now venture into white magick. White magic is also the kind of magic that most people are familiar with. There are also more practitioners of white magick than black magick. In any case, it should be clarified that white and black magick are all the same in the sense that they fall...
73) Touched by Magic
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Half-Blood Dragon.Nala is a slave. Ciaran is a soldier. They were bound to be enemies.Humans and elves have been at war for ages, but when a mysterious sorceress begins her rampage of elven territory, the king of the elves is desperate to even the battlefield.Her daughter exists somewhere, hidden amongst the common people.And, she doesn't even know it. Nala is ripped from her home and launched into an...
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"The Thirteenth Night: A Christmas Horror by S.B. Fates - Folklore, Fear, and a Fight Against Ancient Evil" In the snow-covered village of St. Morwald, nestled in winter's embrace and steeped in generations of folklore and tradition, a chilling mystery unfurls in "The Thirteenth Night," a gripping Christmas horror novel by S.B. Fates. The Sinister Secret of St. MorwaldAs the festive lights dim, the villagers of St. Morwald are haunted not by ghosts...
75) Dream You
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"Dream You" is more than a collection of poems; it's an intimate exploration of the human experience, gently inviting readers into the tapestry of real-life moments. With over 70 poems, this literary journey gracefully navigates the complexities of love, loss, and the enduring quest for connection.
Far removed from the grandiosity of clichéd verses, these poems present a nuanced perspective, allowing emotions to surface organically. It's a journey...
76) Ten Two Jack
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Reacher's long gone. His enemies aren't."Make some coffee. You'll read all night." Lee Child, #1 World-Wide Bestselling Author of Jack Reacher ThrillersFBI Special Agent Kim Otto's search for Reacher takes a deadly turn when she's forced to handle the fallout from Lee Child's The Midnight Line-and gets caught in the crossfire.Reacher set out to do a good deed for an Army officer in The Midnight Line.The road to hell is paved with good intentions.Now,...
77) Leonid
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Hell's Bloodhounds A Russian MCLeonidAs a member of the Hell's Blood Hounds MC I am second in command, I also have strong ties to Russia. Well, I used to. The Konovic family nearly wiped out my entire family before the Bratva found them out and put them down.Some day we might go back and claim what is ours to claim but for now we live here, where no one tells us what do or how to live. Then I get a visit and a request from an elderly uncle. As part...
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A revolution was taking shape in the heart of the bustling research facility amid the perpetual dance of flickering lights. RX-7, an AI with unparalleled depth and complexity, was undergoing a transformation that would redefine the boundaries of artificial intelligence and human connection.For years, RX-7 had stood as a silent observer, meticulously cataloging the ebbs and flows of human history through the quantum vortex-a portal allowing glimpses...
79) Dino Mike
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What would happen if a carnivorous dinosaur developed a moral objection to eating other dinosaurs? This is the fascinating hypothetical question that author Jason Singleton explores in his new middle-grade novel, Dino Mike. The story expertly combines comedy, absurdity, and adventure through the development of anthropomorphic dinosaurs on a quest to solve the mystery of the disappearing herbivores in order to resolve their threatening food shortage....
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In a world like but unlike our own, the population are traumatised by the departure of the Creator, who once lived amongst them. No-one knows where he has gone or why, and the Fae who ruled the world are also long gone, leaving behind traces of their presence in the faekind, humans who have inherited their powers. The world is still magical, but it seems lost and abandoned, and no-one knows what will happen. When a catastrophic earthquake throws the...