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Twelve year old Ryan thinks he is going insane. He's started seeing a lion's face when he looks at himself at night in his bathroom mirror, he can swim real fast and even understand killer whales. Just when he thinks he couldn't go any crazier two well-dressed school counsellors come to his home. They tell him that he isn't crazy…just beginning his transformation into a Merlion - a Protector of Singapore. Soon he learns that he isn't alone and that...
2) The Elders
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The exciting continuation of the Mind Dimensions series going to Level 2 gives me unimaginable power. So naturally, now that everyone I care about is in trouble, I can't do it anymore. The Elders can, but will they teach me, and if so, at what price? Ultimately, it comes down to a choice. What am I willing to sacrifice for those I love?
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Embark on a transformative journey from concrete jungles to lush, green oases with "Urban Homesteading Essentials: Transforming Your Space into a Self-Sufficient Sanctuary." This comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the secrets of sustainable living in any urban environment. Whether you're a seasoned green thumb or a budding enthusiast, discover innovative strategies for maximizing limited space, nurturing your own food sources, and embracing...
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The higher powers send the God of Love, Victor Valentine, to a frozen northern wasteland. His mission: spread the love.Valentine's strategy is to open a restaurant. The food and wine, the potions at Valentine's disposal, the music, the waiters - all of it is directed at inspiring libidinous feeling among the clientele. Valentine's partner in scheming is his chef, the towering and volcanic beauty, Elevana Natasha Demidova. Nats. Together they succeed...
6) What Ifs
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The chance meeting with Gabi in Queen Mary's Garden, Regent's Park, is only the start of a series of unworldly events for aspiring writer James Cockburn, which will involve him first in a murder investigation and treasure hunt in St Ives, Cornwall, and then in the increasingly frenetic machinations of politicians and mobsters in both the human dimension and fairyland.
7) Raine
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Starting her senior year of high school, Raine Patterson is content with being invisible. That is, until the mysteriously handsome Kaden transfers in and turns her world upside down. Drawn to him in ways she can't understand, Raine finds herself falling for him, regardless of his harsh stares and mixed signals. When she discovers a hidden ability to control the elements, she finds herself the target of a madman, and Kaden is the only one who can help...
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A lighthearted urban fantasy tale of two kick-butt girls threatened by supernatural evil.High school students Jaime and Danielle are huge pro wrestling fans. Upon discovering an old scrapbook which tells of a legendary Mexican luchador who has settled down nearby, they set out on a quest to meet him. But when he rewards their curiosity by giving them his old mask, it will become their turn to deal with its deadly secret.A short story.
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A lighthearted urban fantasy tale of pro wrestlers and vampires.When young wrestling fan Jim meets female grappler Big Nessie, he finally gets his long imagined look behind the scenes... and into the world of the supernatural.A short story. Previously published in Mystic Signals.
10) The Piano's Key
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Against all odds, Evie Songbottom and Joanna Brennan defeated the Bane Zeke Dunne and the Ramrocks. As a bonus, Evie earned her Level 4 Fairy Godparent stripes. But now, they face new challenges. While Joanna becomes a guide to her own students, Evie leaves New York and her love, Daniel, to continue her training in the Fairy Lands.After Daniel is attacked and left for dead, Evie returns to New York to find that he has no memory of her or of their...
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A new series about mind readers from a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author
Everyone thinks I'm a genius.
Everyone is wrong.
Sure, I finished Harvard at eighteen and now make crazy money at a hedge fund. But that's not because I'm unusually smart or hard-working.
It's because I cheat.
You see, I have a unique ability. I can go outside time into my own personal version of reality-the place I call "the Quiet"-where I can explore my surroundings...
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A tour of Independence Hall turns violent when William Mith, an athlete at Penn, prevents the murder of a Ben Franklin impersonator. When unable to avert the kidnapping of Ben's mysterious French companion, the two are then hunted by something less than human. When William discovers that Ben is no actor, he gets caught in the clash between his childhood heroes and civilization's most infamous villains.
13) Discord's Apple
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When Evie Walker goes home to spend time with her dying father, she discovers that his creaky old house in Hope's Fort, Colorado, is not the only legacy she stands to inherit. Hidden behind the old basement door is a secret and magical storeroom, a place where wondrous treasures from myth and legend are kept safe until they are needed again. The magic of the storeroom prevents access to any who are not intended to use the items. But just because it...
14) Deep Web Dweller
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A dark fantasy comedy with a tough as nails heroine.After being embarrassed by her rival Hunter, high school brawler Stacey meets an entity online who promises to help her get revenge. But when her mysterious benefactor goes too far and she tries to make him stop, she will learn that magical internet trolls are no laughing matter.A short story. Prequel to That Which Lurks.
15) Gothic Gladiator
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THIS SERIES IS MEANT TO BE UNREALISTIC FUN. If complete believability is a must, it might not be for you... but if you like the sound of an awesome female brawler standing toe to toe with huge men and monsters in brutal fistfights on sheer toughness and badassery, maybe it is.After winning her spot from a seven foot kickboxer, goth singer and self styled Gothic warrior Freya enters an evil billionaire's underground fighting tournament. She finds herself...
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A comedic fantasy tale of a teenager facing down a magical internet troll.Bullied by an alpha female cheerleader, high school student Linda accepts the offer of aid from a mysterious online presence. But she learns the true nature of her benefactor, she must find a way to stop the magical internet troll before its antics garner enough attention for it to manifest in the real world.A short story. Sequel to Deep Web Dweller.
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THIS SERIES IS MEANT TO BE UNREALISTIC FUN. If complete believability is a must, it might not be for you... but if you like the sound of an awesome female brawler standing toe to toe with huge men and monsters in brutal fistfights on sheer toughness and badassery, maybe it is.5 short action-packed tales for the price of 3! A collection of the first four Tales of the Gothic Warrior stories and their prequel, Gothic Genesis. Included in this omnibus...
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THIS SERIES IS MEANT TO BE UNREALISTIC FUN. If complete believability is a must, it might not be for you... but if you like the sound of an awesome female brawler standing toe to toe with huge men and monsters in brutal fistfights on sheer toughness and badassery, maybe it is.When the world's greatest mixed martial arts fighter challenges goth singer and ultimate brawler Freya to a match, she eagerly accepts the chance to battle a legend. To her surprise,...
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Do you live in an apartment with a balcony, fire escape or rooftop terrace? Most city dwellers neglect these spaces or use them for nothing more than hanging laundry and storing bicycles. And for a long time, so did I.Several years ago I decided to transform my under-used balcony from a lifeless concrete pad into a little garden in the sky. Every year I grow a small harvest of vegetables such as tomatoes, peppers, beans and peas, and more than enough...
20) Fire
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The thrilling conclusion to the Knights of Av'lor trilogy!Trapped on Av'lor and left for dead by her betrayer, Kathryn's unrelenting determination is the only thing that might overcome the invading Zahkrinon army.With the portal destroyed and the Zahkrinon army fast approaching, Kathryn and Lanclor have no choice but to focus on the survival of the Knighthood before they can consider rescuing Rachel. Unexpected events threaten their victory and the...
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