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Immortal Desires [MultiFormat]
by Shannon Leigh
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The Maiden of Innocence ... The air was shockingly crisp, and a soft breeze gently whispered through the deserted alley on the morning of Elizabeth Debonaie's immortal birth. Levelheaded and sensible, Elizabeth felt she could handle any situation dealt forth by fate with adequate grace and adept skill. That was, until she came face to face with the tall, dark figure of a man whose striking profile spoke of overwhelming power and ageless strength. Unable to resist his devastating appearance and m... more info>> 2001
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Angels and Ministers of Grace [MultiFormat]
by Michelle O'Leary
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Anya Vaedrin is a woman of extraordinary talents. A singer by trade, she has earned the nickname Angel with her voice, her white hair, and deep blue eyes--and a secret. In a time when telepaths hold positions of power and empaths are their weak discards, Anya is an explosive mix of the two talents. Able to both read emotions and cause others to feel anything she wishes, from joy to fear and pleasure to pain, Anya is a new breed that the telepaths would give anything to possess--or destroy. Pursu... more info>> 2003
Words: 111729 - Reading Time: 319-446 min.
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The Book: A Primer for Seekers of Higher Consciousness [MultiFormat]
by Bonnie Doss
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The Book exposes the arcane--the most awesome secrets known to man. From The Beginning, the serious seeker is a perpetual student of life, living in harmony with all creations and honoring the immutable laws of nature. The Key unlocks timeless wisdom through proven processes deliberately designed to develop latent abilities and awaken the sleeping consciousness. After correct training in powers of observation, The Door shall only open to seekers possessing patience, perseverance, and potentialit... more info>> 2002
Words: 79239 - Reading Time: 226-316 min.
Category: Spiritual/Religion
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Reality Check [MultiFormat]
by Susan Lyons
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There are bad days, and then there are really bad days. Therapist Dace McKendrick is having one of the really bad ones. It was tough enough helping her client Joanne deal with the news of her husband's suicide. Then Dace's friend Ginger calls, distraught because her lover jumped off the Lions Gate Bridge to his death. Dace had no idea Ginger was having an affair with a married man, much less Joanne's husband, lawyer Judd Nelson. As she helps the two women cope with their feelings of guilt over J... more info>> 2001
Words: 120494 - Reading Time: 344-481 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Sisters Odd: Curious Bedtime Tales [MultiFormat]
by E. J. McFall
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Don't dance in red shoes. Don't trade your only cow for magic beans. Don't leave home without a pocketful of breadcrumbs. And, most importantly, don't open locked doors in strange houses. These helpful warnings, gathered by the Brothers Grimm, have guided us for generations as we set off to explore the dark woods, negotiate with strangers, and protect ourselves from things that go bump in the night. Times change, but today's nonconformists still need sage advice as they venture onto the road les... more info>> 2007
Words: 49569 - Reading Time: 141-198 min.
Category: Dark Fantasy
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A Stone's Throw [The Huntress #1] [MultiFormat]
by Michelle O'Leary
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Story One in "The Huntress Short Story" Series, based on the characters in the novel "The Huntress." Baynard Stone realizes that being Mea's hunting partner will require a painful sacrifice. 2004
Words: 5315 - Reading Time: 15-21 min.
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A Far Cry [The Huntress #2] [MultiFormat]
by Michelle O'Leary
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Story Two in "The Huntress Short Story" Series, based on the characters in the novel "The Huntress." Mea discovers that Regan is more like her than she'd care to admit, and motherhood is as much terror as joy. 2004
Words: 6559 - Reading Time: 18-26 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Jingle of Coins [MultiFormat]
by C. D. Ledbetter
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The sound was unlike anything she'd ever heard. Was the slot machine broken or... While recuperating from a devastating automobile accident, Emily Sane discovers she has the ability to walk into any casino and tell which slot machine is going to pay off. Her heightened sense of hearing--a direct result of her accident?actually allows her to detect the subtle change in pitch of the reels as they line up for the winning combination. After testing her theory in local casinos and nearly going to jai... more info>> 2004
Words: 81670 - Reading Time: 233-326 min.
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Heart of Stone [The Huntress #3] [MultiFormat]
by Michelle O'Leary
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Mea and Stone struggle with the concepts of commitment and compromise in their relationship. 2004
Words: 6682 - Reading Time: 19-26 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Snap Me a Future [MultiFormat]
by Connie Gotsch
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...a car drove by, lights intruding through the living room windows. She started to close the drapes. The beams exploded in a red roar--flying glass and pain. "Friggin'reporter bitch," a man's voice screamed. "Next time write the truth about my friends, if you're still alive." Investigative reporter, Shelby McCoy, collapsed, a bullet near her spine. Twelve years later and still terrified by the moment, Shelby has fled newspaper work and heads the Public Relations Department at an arts mall in Me... more info>> 2004
Words: 89359 - Reading Time: 255-357 min.
Category: Suspense/Thriller
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Leave No Stone Unturned [The Huntress #4] [MultiFormat]
by Michelle O'Leary
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The fourth installment in "The Huntress Short Story" series. Curiosity gets the better of Regan as she tries to uncover the secrets of Stone's past. 2004
Words: 6350 - Reading Time: 18-25 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Last Chance [Sunscapes Trilogy Book 1] [MultiFormat]
by Michelle O'Leary
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Corrupt and malign, the corporation Quasicore has dominated Del's life for ten years, using his father's debt and his brother's safety as leverage to make him do their bidding. Forced into acts that become progressively more shady and criminal, Del finally rebels when they demand of him the unthinkable--to kill. Desperate for a way out, he flees the Core, only to find himself entangled with the dazzling and dangerous Shays. Sin Shay's offer of protection seems too good to be true, and her motive... more info>> 2005
Words: 117597 - Reading Time: 335-470 min.
Category: Science Fiction
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Baykal's Bane [MultiFormat]
by A. J. Caywood
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Sci-Fi Short Story, Prequel to "Stay in the Light" Cade Rogan buried his humanity and uncovered his animal instincts to survive the galaxy's most ruthless prison, Baykal. When a chance at freedom comes along, will those instincts be all he needs to escape? 2005
Words: 6085 - Reading Time: 17-24 min.
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Shallow Grave and Other Tales [MultiFormat]
by E. J. McFall
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Nothing extraordinary ever happens in the small Midwestern town of Rockville. During election years, there's the occasional skirmish between liberals and conservatives. The good ladies at the Calvary Methodist Church periodically try to convince the City Council to close the wicked bars on 2nd Street. The farmers and the college professors have been known to have a heated debate or two over donuts at the Downtown Bakery. But for the most part, the writers at the Rockville Journal have precious l... more info>> 2005
Words: 29262 - Reading Time: 83-117 min.
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Finding Lilies [MultiFormat]
by Kelly Clark Baugher
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Growing up poor in rural Alabama, Blake Adams worked hard to make a new life for herself. After receiving a scholarship at Ole Miss, Blake meets Mississippi Senator's son, Jackson Ellington. On a cold night under the star-riddled Southern sky, Blake allows the handsome law student to steal her heart completely. She vows to love him forever, but she soon realizes that her promise cannot be kept. Jackson's parents are against the marriage and threaten to disinherit him. Blake painfully ends their ... more info>> 2005
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This Cuckoo Can Clean Her Own Clock [MultiFormat]
by Gloria MacKay
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This Cuckoo Can Clean Her Own Clock shows, in a rather quirky way, how dreams can come true once you wake up. 2005
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Spring Goes Out Like a Lamb [MultiFormat]
by Gloria MacKay
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Spring Goes Out Like a Lamb is not a weather report; however, it does show what happens to dandelions in the power of an over-stressed woman. 2005
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Ashley's Rainbow [MultiFormat]
by Patricia Turner
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An ambitious starlet left counting the cost of the success she craved ... A young costume designer searching for love, unaware of the landmines lying in wait ... A malicious star of yesteryear who crushes her prey like an anaconda. A tale of old-time Hollywood frothing with love, intrigue, blackmail and scandal. 2006
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Conflict of Interest [MultiFormat]
by Melanie West
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Lesbian Legal Suspense.... Meg Stryker is an attorney with a civil practice that turns deadly un-civil when she agrees to represent one hundred sick people cheated out of health care. A series of strange, threatening events finally convinces Meg that in order to do her job--and save her own life, as well as her new lover's--she must first solve a murder. Complicating her efforts are a large group of contentious clients, one very seductive client, and an old friendship that suddenly blossoms into... more info>> 2007
Words: 63697 - Reading Time: 181-254 min.
Category: Suspense/Thriller
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The Origin of Deanna Dorak [MultiFormat]
by Darlene Duncan
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Is she merely a freak of nature ... or is she from another world? Deanna Dorak suddenly finds herself alone in the world, and begins to realize that it may not even be her world. With confusing images forcing their way into her consciousness, she struggles to understand who she is and why she's here. She elicits the help of her best friend and former lover, Kate, who believes that all of Deanna's problems stem from her inability to accept her mother's death. That is until she sees the gills that... more info>> 2000
Words: 54432 - Reading Time: 155-217 min.
Category: Mystery/Crime
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Throwing Sticks and Skipping Stones [MultiFormat]
by Gloria MacKay
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Gloria MacKay has thrown many sticks in her life, and skipped lots of stones...or at least tried. It is hard not to, loving as she does the mist enfolded, water wrapped Pacific Northwest. As a writer and broadcaster of commentaries and articles, she broadens her base and throws as far as she can at whatever pops in her head: she skips from magic to politics; from recipes to baseball; from men, women, and children to time marching on. Throwing Sticks and Skipping Stones is a collection of her mos... more info>> 2003
Words: 65436 - Reading Time: 186-261 min.
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The Surrogate Who Cleaned Up [MultiFormat]
by Karen Laven
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It's not easy being Dali Wright. Her career as head usher for the Gurthrie Theatre is a far cry from the directorial position she longs to hold. She knows she must further her education in order to place her well-toned rear into one of those high canvas chairs with her name emblazoned upon the back. But the truth of the matter is, Dali simply doesn't have the funds to go back to school, and as if that's not enough to bear, she is rapidly approaching her peak childbearing time. Toss in a nonexist... more info>> 2001
Words: 47959 - Reading Time: 137-191 min.
Category: Romance
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The Huntress [MultiFormat]
by Michelle O'Leary
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The Hunter: Traumatized at a young age by the violent death of her parents, Mea Brin becomes a Hunter, part of an elite policing force of the Planetary Coalition. She is the best of the best, ruthless and predatory on a hunt and driven by the memory of violence. But then she meets Seth Terrik, an escaped convict, and Regan Freya, a child recently orphaned. The pair make an impression on Mea that she can't ignore--she feels a deep empathy for the girl and in Terrik she sees reflections of herself... more info>> 2002
Words: 89700 - Reading Time: 256-358 min.
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Everything You Need to Know About Being a Woman Can Be Learned in the Garden [MultiFormat]
by Patricia Fish
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Meet the Hillery Beach Garden Club, a group of middle-aged, suburban women ... When they hear that Dr. Ruth Wizenheimer, appearing on the Sally Jesse O'Donnell show, advises women that onion rings, tossed in horseshoe fashion, can make for fun sex play, the ladies are disgruntled. From there, the women realize that they are fed up with feminine self-help books and female advice gurus--Rosie Winfrey, Dr. Joyce Sisters, Martha Showoff--the lot of them. They decide that only those with some experie... more info>> 2001
Words: 69986 - Reading Time: 199-279 min.
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A Mouth Full of Shell [MultiFormat]
by Connie Gotsch
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Professor Betsy Craig hurls toward a crash like a jet careening out of the sky. University politics jeopardizes her job for reasons she has not created. Gossip rips apart her personal relationships. She feels as though she's bitten into life's hard-boiled egg and gotten only a mouth full of shell. To spit it back at her powerful attackers is a terrifying thought, even when the man she loves, Todd Baker, encourages her to fight. Then the mysterious Army officer, Col. John Meisters, hints at the s... more info>> 2002
Words: 85777 - Reading Time: 245-343 min.
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