Tuesday’s Top eBooks
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Murder Most Thorny
by Loulou Harrington
FREEBIE
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.5
When Jesse Camden, owner of the Gilded Lily Tea Room and Coffee House, agrees to meet her childhood friend, Winnie Rogers, for a morning of girl talk and reminiscing, or fishing as Winnie likes to call it, Jesse anticipates a morning of shared confidences over a picnic brunch in the countryside.
But spring in Oklahoma can be unpredictable, and when a tornado drops out of a wall cloud practically on top of them, Jesse and Winnie find themselves stranded with a demolished pickup and a dead body before they’ve even opened the picnic basket…
How to Improve Your Writing
by Mason Engel
FREEBIE
Crafts & Hobbies
Rating: 4.3
How do you get better at writing? The “write a lot and read a lot” method of improvement is insufficient. Writing and reading are both necessary, of course, but if that’s all you do, you’re eventually going to hit a plateau. What then?
Engel has the answer. Actually, he has seven. After conducting an online survey, asking over 1,000 writers how they improve their fiction, Engel grouped the answers into seven main categories, 7 Drills to help you write better…
How Fires End
by Marco Rafalà
BARGAIN
Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.5
A dark secret born out of World War II lies at the heart of a Sicilian American family in this emotional and sweeping saga of guilt, revenge, and, ultimately, redemption.
After soldiers vacate the Sicilian hillside town of Melilli in the summer of 1943, the locals celebrate, giving thanks to their patron saint, Sebastian. Amid the revelry, all it takes is one fateful moment for the destiny of nine-year-old Salvatore Vassallo to change forever. When his twin brothers are killed playing with an unexploded mortar shell, Salvatore’s faith is destroyed. As the family unravels, and fear ignites among their neighbors that the Vassallo name is cursed, one tragedy begets another…
Naomi
by Jo Grafford
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Sweet Historical Romance
Rating: New Release
A mother and daughter facing sudden tragedy, a handsome sinner who agrees to lend a helping hand, and the unwanted feelings he kindles…
Naomi McGruder loses everything in what feels like an unstoppable run of bad luck – her husband, both her sons, and the business they own. When her home is repossessed, she has no choice but to turn to her last living relative for help, a distant cousin of her late husband whom she hasn’t seen for years. With one stubbornly loyal daughter-in-law in tow, she boards a train for Mountain Spring, Idaho, never dreaming she would land the two of them in the crosshairs of matchmaking minister…
Rapture in Death
by J. D. Robb
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Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.7
They died with smiles on their faces. Three apparent suicides: a brilliant engineer, an infamous lawyer, and a controversial politician. Three strangers with nothing in common—and no obvious reasons for killing themselves. Police lieutenant Eve Dallas finds the deaths suspicious. And her instincts pay off when autopsies reveal small burns on the brains of the victims.
Was it a genetic abnormality or a high-tech method of murder? Eve’s investigation turns to the provocative world of virtual reality games–where the same techniques used to create joy and desire can also prompt the mind to become the weapon of its own destruction…
Slater
by Tina Hogan Grant
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Romantic Suspense
Rating: 4.4
How far would you go? Sabela and her ex-boyfriend had always agreed that their relationship would never be permanent. Think of it as a friendship with benefits. So when Davin left for University, they parted on good terms. Or, so she thought. When she starts seeing another man, Davin changes the rules and insists she leaves San Diego and joins him in Texas. Sabela quickly learns that “no” has dire consequences.
Davin’s jealousy weaves a web of lies and blackmail to make her obey. Will she dare to not comply? Sabela’s new love interest, Slater, has loved and lost before. He’s determined that no one will ruin his second chance at romance with Sabela. But how far is he willing to go to keep Davin’s psychopathic grip out of their lives?
Autism Goes to School
by Dr. Sharon A. Mitchell
FREEBIE
Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.5
After suddenly receiving custody of his five year old son, Ben must learn how to be a dad. The fact that he’d even fathered a child was news to him. Not only does this mean restructuring his sixty-hour workweek and becoming responsible for another human being, but also Kyle has autism.
Enter the school system and a shaky beginning. Under the guidance of a gifted teacher, Ben and Kyle take tentative steps to becoming father and son.
Submerged on the Surface
by Jr., Richard N. Lutjens
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History
Rating: 4.0
Between 1941 and 1945, thousands of German Jews, in fear for their lives, made the choice to flee their impending deportations and live submerged in the shadows of the Nazi capital. Drawing on a wealth of archival evidence and interviews with survivors, this book reconstructs the daily lives of Jews who stayed in Berlin during the war years.
Contrary to the received wisdom that “hidden” Jews stayed in attics and cellars and had minimal contact with the outside world, the author reveals a cohort of remarkable individuals who were constantly on the move and actively fought to ensure their own survival.
AstroNuts Mission One
by Jon Scieszka
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Children’s Fiction
Rating: 4.7
This laugh-out-loud, visually groundbreaking read launches a major new series by children’s literature legend Jon Scieszka.
Featuring full-color illustrations throughout, a spectacular gatefold, plus how-to-draw pages in the back, it’s an outer space adventure that demonstrates a giant leap for bookmaking and a giant leap for any kid looking for their next go-to series.
Secrets and Suspense
by Lorana Hoopes
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Romantic Suspense
Rating: 4.9
Cara Hunter owns the bed and breakfast in town, but before she came to Fire Beach, she was in the military. Strangely, no one seems to know exactly what she did when she was in the military, but when Bubba and Makenna find her unconscious on the floor, her past may finally get revealed.
Cole Davenport is a criminal investigator whose lead suspect is Cara Hunter, but when he meets her, he has a hard time believing she’s a killer. When he gets caught up in Cara’s past, will he be able to help her? Or will he lose his life in the process?
Immortality
by Anna Faversham
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Christian Mystery
Rating: 5.0
If a stranger said to you, “Let me take you to the world’s best kept secret,” would you go?
Chester was given no choice. He’d rather be with Kate, the woman he loves and has left behind. In fear of his life, he is hiding in a remote cabin in New Zealand, so who is this person and what is this secret? You are invited into a mystery: intriguing, exciting and deadly. Powerful, moving and thought provoking. “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” -Mark Twain
Urban Magic
by Multiple Authors
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Urban Fantasy Anthology
Rating: 5.0
Sometimes a little magic can go a long way…
Young heroes and heroines step up to the plate, track down clues and take on challenges, magical or mundane, in this action-packed urban fantasy anthology. Featuring eight brand new, never before seen urban fantasy stories from bestselling, award-winning authors, Urban Magic, Volume 2 will take you on a series of exciting adventures in worlds full of magic.
All proceeds from this anthology go to the Authors League Fund, which provides grants to authors in financial need.
Cane
by Jean Toomer
FREEBIE
Literary Classics
Rating: 4.5
“Cane…exerted a powerful influence over the Harlem Renaissance” -The New York Times
Cane is a collection of short stories, poems, and dramas, written by Harlem Renaissance author Jean Toomer in 1923. The stories focus around African-American culture in both the North and the South during times when racism and Jim Crow laws still abounded. Vignettes of the lives of various African-American characters tell what it was like to live both in the rural areas of Georgia and the urban streets of the northern cities.
Holiness
by J. C. Ryle
FREEBIE
Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.7
Practical holiness and entire self-consecration to God are not given adequate attention by modern Christians. The unsaved sometimes rightly complain that Christians are not as kind and unselfish and good-natured as those who make no profession of faith.
Far too many Christians make a verbal proclamation of faith, yet remain unchanged in heart and lifestyle. But Scripture makes it clear that holiness, in its place and proportion, is quite as important as justification. Holiness, without which no one shall see the Lord (Hebrews 12:14)…
Fierce Attachments: A Memoir
by Vivian Gornick
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Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.0
In this deeply etched and haunting memoir, Vivian Gornick tells the story of her lifelong battle with her mother for independence. There have been numerous books about mother and daughter, but none has dealt with this closest of filial relations as directly or as ruthlessly.
Gornick’s groundbreaking book confronts what Edna O’Brien has called “the prinicpal crux of female despair”: the unacknowledged Oedipal nature of the mother-daughter bond…
Cobra
by Deon Meyer
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Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.5
A riveting thriller from the acclaimed “King of South African crime” and the author of Blood Safari: “Deon Meyer is one of the unsung masters” (Michael Connelly).
Deon Meyer is a world-class writer whose page-turning thrillers probe the social and racial complexities of his native country. In Cobra, a famous English mathematician is kidnapped and his two bodyguards are killed at a guesthouse in the beautiful wine country outside Cape Town. It’s clearly a professional hit, and the spent shell cases offer a chilling clue: each is engraved with the head of a spitting cobra.
Forbidden Lovers
by Natasha L. Black
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Contemporary Romance
Rating: 4.6
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The Sylvalla Chronicles: Quest, Prophecy & Omens
by A.J. Ponder
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Epic Fantasy
Rating: 5.0
Join Sylvalla and her not so merry band of adventurers as she accidentally kidnaps a king, slays a fluffy monster, and blunders into a bloody and brutal war.
Described as Terry Pratchett meets Tolkien, The Sylvalla Chronicles’ intrinsic darkness erupts in Prophecy and Omens until “life expectancy in Avondale and the surrounding lands starts to make King’s Landing look like a safe haven.”
This boxed Set includes: Quest: Book 1, Prophecy: Book 2, Omens: Book 3. CLICK above to read the full descriptions!