Thursday’s Top eBooks
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Survive the Night
by Diana Duncan
FREEBIE
Romantic Suspense
Rating: 4.6
Pacifist Bailey Chambers fell for SWAT door-kicker Conall O’Rourke against her better judgment. A glimpse into his violent job helped her regain her senses, and she dumped the roguishly handsome cop.
Conall O’Rourke doesn’t believe in surrender. He’s determined to woo, win, and wed the woman he loves, despite her trepidation about his job. But when they wind up trapped in a mall with a gang of ruthless bank robbers who’ve taken hostages, they must work as a team to save everyone, before time runs out… #ad
Mars Journey: Call to Action
by Bill Hargenrader
FREEBIE
Science Fiction
Rating: 4.5
3.5Gs of crushing pressure exerted itself on the bodies and organs of the two astronauts geared up in their orange flight suits locked into takeoff position inside the compact Wyvern spacecraft atop the rapidly ascending rocket.
These two veterans of space-flight were used to these conditions. What they were not used to was the dangerous rescue mission they were embarking on–one that had never been attempted before… #ad
Year of Yes
by Shonda Rhimes
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Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.6
She’s the creator and producer of some of the most groundbreaking and audacious shows on television today. Her iconic characters live boldly and speak their minds. So who would suspect that Shonda Rhimes is an introvert? That she hired a publicist so she could avoid public appearances? That she suffered panic attacks before media interviews?
With three children at home and three hit television shows, it was easy for Shonda to say she was simply too busy. But in truth, she was also afraid. And then, over Thanksgiving dinner, her sister muttered something that was both a wake up and a call to arms: You never say yes to anything. Shonda knew she had to embrace the challenge: for one year, she would say YES to everything that scared her… #ad
Hidden Thrones
by Russ Scalzo
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Christian Fiction
Rating: 4.5
Jack Bennett can see evil. His unusual gift catapults him into a spiritual world of angels and demons that threatens not only his own life, but the soul of the entire human race. Jack becomes the FBI’s newest hire serving as a consultant for their new Paranormal Division. Together with Special Agent Frank Lederman they investigate the improbable and the unexplainable.
For fans of the Tim Lahaye’s Left Behind series and Frank Peretti’s This Present Darkness. A supernatural thriller. A titanic clash between good and evil. An unexpected love story. #ad
Purrs and Peril
by Jinty James
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Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.3
Lauren Crenshaw and her Norwegian Forest Cat Annie run their own certified cat café in the picturesque small town of Gold Leaf Valley, Northern California. Lauren’s fun cousin Zoe helps out as well. Lauren, Annie, and Zoe are shocked when one of their favorite customers is poisoned. Steve came into the café nearly every day – but who wanted him dead?
The trio find themselves suspecting their customers – even elderly Mrs. Finch, whom Lauren thinks of as a substitute grandmother, doesn’t escape their scrutiny… #ad
Justice Never Sleeps
by Joseph Powell
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Western Romance
Rating: 4.7
Rancher Sebastian Maddox is a retired gunfighter who just wants to live a peaceful, quiet life on his Texas ranch. But when someone tries to scare him off his land, Sebastian realizes there is no peace without justice. Gilbert Kramer and his gang are the most wanted outlaws in the West. They’re not just bad; they’re pure evil. They relish in hurting others and make their money by stealing it from hardworking people. They killed Bridget O’Hara’s entire family. They would have killed her too if she hadn’t been a fast runner.
When Sebastian meets Bridget, he learns that Gilbert is hiding out on the ranch next door. The problem is he can’t prove it, and no one believes him. If Sebastian does nothing, the entire town is in danger. But if he acts fast, he might be able to save both Bridget and Blackgate from total destruction… #ad
Blood Bath & Beyond
by Michelle Rowen
FREEBIE
Women’s Sleuths
Rating: 4.3
Being in love with a centuries-old master vampire can be challenging–especially when he takes a job with the Ring. Thierry’s in for an unpredictable life of travel and deadly risk. It’s enough to make any woman reconsider saying “I do!”…well, any woman except Sarah Dearly.
In Las Vegas, for his first assignment, Sarah and Thierry must investigate a vampire serial killer leaving victims drained of blood, potentially exposing the existence of vampires to the whole world… #ad
City of the Falling Sky
by Joseph Evans
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Young Adult
Rating: 4.4
When Seckry Sevenstars is forced out of his village by the greedy Endrin Corporation and relocated to the daunting metropolis of Skyfall City, he harbours resentment for the company and vows to get them back one day for taking away his home, his school and his friends.
Fortunately, the marvels of the city do a good job in distracting Seckry from his anger and homesickness, and it isn’t long before he’s competing at Friction (the city’s most popular multiplayer video game), slurping awe-inspiring multicoloured milkshakes, and getting butterflies on his first date… #ad
Make Space
by Regina Wong
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Crafts & Hobbies
Rating: 4.3
We simply have too much stuff in our lives. Burdened by our heavy consumerist culture to continually own and consume without purpose, we lose ourselves to debt, dissatisfaction, and despair. If having more, doing more, and being more does not allow us to live abundantly, what can?
Minimalism can make all the difference. Make Space offers you the tools to achieve this transformative mindset shift by marrying minimalist philosophy and principles with practical tips, activities, and action points that will unlock truly simple living… #ad
The Third Reich in 100 Objects
by Roger Moorhouse
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Historical
Rating: 4.4
“Insightful commentary on the tangible relics of the Third Reich… Tells the history of the Nazi regime from a fascinating new perspective” (Military History Monthly).
Hitler’s Third Reich is covered in countless books and films: no conflict of the twentieth century has prompted such interest or such a body of literature. Here, two leading World War II historians offer a new way to look at the subject–through objects that come from this time and place, much like a museum exhibit. #ad
The Girlfriend Rescue
by Jenna Brandt
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Contemporary Romance
Rating: 5.0
Officer Ted Hendricks has been biding his time, locating missing skiers and hikers for three years in Colorado, while waiting for a chance to become a K-9 handler. When a spot opens up at the Disaster City Search and Rescue facility in Texas, he jumps at the chance to go, even though it means leaving his girlfriend behind.
Dispatcher Deanna Harper had one strict rule – never date a cop. That all changed when she got to know Ted Hendricks. He was the only single officer in the department who didn’t hit on her, which made him all the more appealing. When he decides to travel across the country to train as a K-9 handler, she decides he’s worth taking a chance on a long distance relationship… #ad
The Girl That Vanished
by A.J. Rivers
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Thriller
Rating: 4.9
Ring…Ring… One call from her past was all it took to change everything.
After the shocking revelation of the last case, FBI agent Emma Griffin decides to take a much-needed vacation. But a phone call from Sheriff Sam Johnson, a man from her past, completely derails her plans. A young girl has disappeared, and another child has gone missing.
With the number count slowly climbing. Emma must now put her plans on hold, go back to her hometown and face some ghosts from her past. When a mysterious package appears on her birthday. Emma can’t shake the feeling that someone is monitoring her every movement. Someone is getting too close for comfort. The question is who? In the close-knit town of Sherwood, the truth is never as it seems. #ad
Frozen Butterflies
by Simona Grossi
FREEBIE
Women’s Sleuths
Rating: 3.8
Susan is tormented by her hidden history. Driven by dark thoughts and sleepless nights, she forges a bond with a blogger who has troubles of his own. But when they discover a compelling, mysterious journal, sharing the excerpts with the world unleashes a dangerous attraction…
Following the writer’s complex trail of clues, Susan and her accomplice unearth secrets about the enigmatic author and themselves. But when her own demons resurface, her relentless quest could push her to the edge of sanity. #ad
Happiness Quotes
by Gabi Rupp
FREEBIE
Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.4
Are you trying to find happiness in your life, but struggle with finding the everyday motivation that it requires? Then Inspirational Picture Quotes about Happiness is the book for you.
Filled with moving and encouraging quotes from people throughout history like Abraham Lincoln, C.S. Lewis, Victor Hugo and Oprah Winfrey, this work is sure to inspire even the unhappiest soul. Brilliant color photos grace each page, stimulating the reader further towards their happiness goal. #ad
Curiosity House: The Screaming Statue
by Lauren Oliver & H. C. Chester
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Children’s Fiction
Rating: 4.6
Pippa, Sam, Thomas, and Max are happy to be out of harm’s way now that the notorious villain Nicholas Rattigan is halfway across the country in Chicago. But unfortunately their home, Dumfreys’s Dime Museum of Freaks, Oddities, and Wonders, is in danger of closing its doors forever.
But their troubles only get worse. The four friends are shocked when their beloved friend, famous sculptor Siegfried Eckleberger, is murdered. As they investigate, they find clues that his death may be tied to the murder of a rich and powerful New York heiress, as well as to their own pasts. #ad
Kitty Genovese
by Catherine Pelonero
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True Crime Biography
Rating: 4.5
Written in a flowing narrative style, Kitty Genovese: A True Account of a Public Murder and Its Private Consequences presents the story of the horrific and infamous murder of Kitty Genovese, a young woman stalked and stabbed on the street where she lived in Queens, New York, in 1964.
The case sparked national outrage when the New York Times revealed that dozens of witnesses had seen or heard the attacks on Kitty Genovese and her struggle to reach safety but had failed to come to her aid–or even call police until after the killer had fled. #ad
Will Save the Galaxy for Food
by Yahtzee Croshaw
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Action & Adventure
Rating: 4.4
A not-quite epic science fiction adventure about a down-on-his luck galactic pilot caught in a cross-galaxy struggle for survival! Space travel just isn’t what it used to be. With the invention of Quantum Teleportation, space heroes aren’t needed anymore.
When one particularly unlucky ex-adventurer masquerades as famous pilot and hate figure Jacques McKeown, he’s sucked into an ever-deepening corporate and political intrigue. Between space pirates, adorable deadly creatures, and a missing fortune in royalties, saving the universe was never this difficult! #ad
Art & Grace
by Catherine E. Chapman
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Regency Romance
Rating: 4.1
Bristol, England, in the early Nineteenth Century. The slave trade has been abolished but slavery itself has not yet been outlawed. Bess, a young woman of mixed heritage, has an ambiguous position in the home of the once-eminent Liston family. Raised and educated alongside the family’s children, Richard and Artemisia, she has been increasingly confined to the role of a domestic servant since the death of Joshua Liston, the household’s head.
When Richard Liston instigates an introduction between Captain Adam Bryce, a Royal Naval officer of repute, and his sister, Artemisia, Adam shows greater interest in Bess. Pressed by Artemisia to stalk Adam, Bess’s problems begin… #ad