Thursday’s Top eBooks
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Falling into Magic
by Elizabeth Pantley
FREEBIE
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.4
When Hayden was a child, she lost her cat. Adults told her the cat ran away, but she knew the truth. The mirror had taken her. She knew because the mirror gave her a glimpse of an alternate world and had nearly pulled her in, so she was certain the cat had suffered that fate.
Twenty years later, Hayden discovers the secret of the mirror when she is thrust into it. She learns of an enchanted world she never knew existed, and a family she never knew she had. But danger brought her here, and it followed her. Now, Hayden is on a mission to remove the threat, so that she can begin her magical, meaningful new life in this enchanted world. Check out Elizabeth Pantley’s Destiny Falls Mystery & Magic series! #ad
DISRUPTIVE SHOCK
by Connor Mccoy
FREEBIE
Science Fiction
Rating: 4.3
A yearly trek to the carnival with his young sons is the highlight of Ian Carrol’s life. What begins as another opportunity to build lifelong memories quickly fades to black by the time the sun sets.
The world and humanity at large take an inexplicable turn, leaving the struggling single father to resort to desperate measures to get his family to safety. As they traverse the increasingly dangerous landscape, they find themselves face-to-face with the worst this broken society has to offer. Will Ian achieve his goal and get his family to his parents’ home before danger finds them? #ad
Reaching the Animal Mind
by Karen Pryor
BARGAIN
Crafts & Hobbies
Rating: 4.6
A celebrated pioneer in the field of no-punishment animal training, Karen Pryor is responsible for developing clicker training–an all-positive, safe, effective way to modify and shape animal behavior–and she has changed the lives of millions of animals.
Practical, engrossing, and full of fascinating stories about Pryor’s interactions with animals of all sorts, Reaching the Animal Mind presents the sum total of her life’s work. She explains the science behind clicker training, how and why it works, and offers step-by-step instructions on how you can clicker-train any animal in your life. #ad
To Discover Her Heart’s Longing
by Lorelei Brogan
BARGAIN
Historical Romance
Rating: 4.7
Amy Richardson never imagined that staying at the orphanage she called home would put her at such risk. When she realizes that someone from her past isn’t ready to let her go, her future suddenly becomes uncertain.
Forced to flee west in hopes of starting over, little does she know that things are about to get even more complicated. Arriving in a new town to meet her husband-to-be, she is shocked to find that he has no idea of her existence… Will Amy ever find the safety she longs for in this new place? #ad
Breath of Scandal
by Sandra Brown
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.5
On a rainy Southern night, Jade Sperry endured a young woman’s worst nightmare at the hands of three local hell-raisers. Robbed of her youthful ideals and at the center of scandal and tragedy, Jade ran as far and as fast as she could.
Years later, Jade has never forgotten the sleepy “company town” where every man, woman, and child was dependent on one wealthy family. And she’s never forgotten their spoiled son and his two friends, who changed her life forever. Now, she will return for her day of reckoning, free herself from fear, and stand up to the powerful family that could crush her in a heartbeat. #ad
A Husband by New Year’s
by Sean D. Young
BARGAIN
Contemporary Romance
Rating: 4.0
When Renee McClendon was a teenager, she made a list of all the qualities her perfect man would have, but no matter how many handsome guys have ticked the boxes, she has yet to find the man for her. She wants a regular guy who’s not afraid to get his hands dirty, and she’s given herself a deadline. If she doesn’t find Mr. Right by New Year’s, she’s done searching.
Patrick Dunlap is used to woman looking at him as a lowly chauffeur…until they realize he owns the whole company. All he wants is a woman who’ll want him for who is, and not only see dollar signs. He hits it off with Renee right away, so while they get to know each other, he withholds some small details instead of risking what they’re starting to build. But when the truth comes out, how forgiving will Renee be? Check out Sean D. Young’s McClendon Holiday series! #ad
The Angel of Bishopsgate
by Eloise Reuben
FREEBIE
Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.4
In 1848, Tessie and Finn struggle each day and dream of life far away in the New World, but when Tessie is attacked by an underworld figure known only as the Angel of Bishopsgate, her fight for survival has only just begun.
Separated from her beloved Finn, and oblivious to why the Angel wants her dead, her only clue points home to Dublin, and a past she thought would never find her. Battling her way from the treacherous Old Nichol slums, and navigating the sparkling upper-classes, how will Tessie survive this game of cat-and-mouse with the city’s most notorious villain? #ad
Nobody Left Out
by Michael Murray
FREEBIE
Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.7
We all want a world where God shields us from suffering. But Jesus’ final day on earth is a reminder that God is in the suffering with us. When we walk the broken road with Jesus, light glimmers in darkness, and hope peeks out from despair.
Nobody Left Out: Jesus & the Way of Sorrows is a journey with Jesus through these final 18 hours of his life. It uses the Scriptural Stations of the Cross–a devotional exercise practiced across many Christian traditions–as a guide. #ad
Twenty Wishes
by Debbie Macomber
BARGAIN
Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.7
What do you want most in the world? What Anne Marie Roche wants is to find happiness again. At thirty-eight, she’s childless, a recent widow. She owns a successful bookstore on Seattle’s Blossom Street, but despite her accomplishments, there’s a feeling of emptiness.
On Valentine’s Day, Anne Marie and several other widows get together to celebrate…a sense of hope. They each begin a list of twenty wishes–including things they’d always wanted to do but never did. #ad
Hard Eight
by Janet Evanovich
BARGAIN
Women Sleuths
Rating: 4.7
This time Stephanie, Morelli, Ranger. Lula, Valerie, and Grandma Mazur are strapped in for the ride of their lives. Stephanie is hired to find a missing child. But things aren’t always as they seem and Stephanie must determine if she’s working for the right side of the law.
Plus, there’s the Morelli question: can a Jersey girl keep her head on straight when more than just bullets are aimed for her heart? And with the Plum and Morelli relationship looking rocky, is it time for Ranger to move in for the kill? #ad
Sookie’s Silence
by Marisa Masterson
BARGAIN
Christian Fiction
Rating: 4.3
The accident that kills her parents leaves Sookie Donaldson mute. She grasps at the chance to be a mail-order bride. The only catch is that she must also be able to teach school.
Since Sookie taught school for a number of years that is no problem. Hopefully in Nebraska, people will welcome any trained teacher–even one who cannot speak. She fits all the requirements outlined by Milly Crenshaw, the matchmaker. The man in Nebraska is a perfect match. She hopes. Will her surly groom send her back on the first train east when he realizes Sookie is silent? And who is the man who shadows her every movement in her new hometown? #ad
Wheels of Injustice: Saving My Child from the Child Savers
by Susan Louise Gabriel
BARGAIN
Memoir
Rating: 4.7
Six weeks into a blissful honeymoon, life turns into a nightmare when Susan’s 9-year-old daughter is taken away and her husband is falsely accused of child sexual abuse. As her own and other families throughout the country are crushed under its wheels, Susan musters the strength and the will to battle a behemoth system that has become the very thing it was created to eradicate.
Wheels of Injustice is the true story of one woman’s fight against a powerful system that’s run amok, grinding families into dust, obliterating Amendment protections, and taking revenge against anyone who attempts to reform it. #ad
Solo Players
by Meir Geuz
NO LONGER FREE
Thriller
Rating: 4.1
Solo chooses its missions carefully and carries them out under the cover of innocent events or accidents. The only condition: the assassination must serve the good of the Jewish people.
Mikey is tasked with the simple mission of guarding a famous actress, but finds himself right in the middle of an international affair when a British minister is found dead. #ad
Breed
by Colet Abedi
FREEBIE
Young Adult
Rating: 4.5
Centuries in the future, after humanity has evolved using the DNA of different species, Siren is now one of the only Cetacean-human hybrids remaining after her ancestors fled earth when the rest of the Breeds tried to kill off her kind.
After crashlanding in the heart of enemy territory, Siren has to hide her true identity if she wants any chance of fulfilling her mission on earth. Her only ally… an enemy. Aedan. The young ruler of Kingdom OM. #ad
Neither Snow Nor Rain
by Devin Leonard
BARGAIN
History
Rating: 4.5
In Neither Snow Nor Rain, journalist Devin Leonard tackles the fascinating, centuries-long history of the USPS, from the first letter carriers through Franklin’s days, when postmasters worked out of their homes and post roads cut new paths through the wilderness.
Under Andrew Jackson, the post office was molded into a vast patronage machine, and by the 1870s, over seventy percent of federal employees were postal workers. As the country boomed, USPS aggressively developed new technology, from mobile post offices on railroads and airmail service to mechanical sorting machines and optical character readers. #ad
The Christmas Bridezilla
by Tanya Stowe
BARGAIN
Christmas Romance
Rating: 4.7
Allie Cranston has been planning her perfect Christmas wedding since her parents split up. Her family spent many holidays at Christmas Inn with their good friends, the Bowmans. Allie stubbornly believes that having her wedding at the inn will erase the hurt feelings keeping her loved ones apart. Absolutely nothing is going to get in the way of her perfect wedding…nothing. Not even the fact that her groom hasn’t shown up.
Dirk Bowman has stood by Allie through thick and thin. He always hoped she would recognize his steadfast love. But Allie’s wedding at Christmas Inn is his last act of support. He’s moving to the west coast and starting a new chapter in his life…far from Allie and the battling Cranstons. #ad
Gloriana: Or, The Unfulfill’d Queen
by Michael Moorcock
BARGAIN
Fantasy
Rating: 4.4
In this “spellbinding” (The Sunday Times) award-winning fantasy, the vast empire of Albion is ruled by the beautiful and forlorn queen, Gloriana, who must battle against a nefarious scoundrel, Captain Quire, and a court soured by debauchery with her wits.
Bawdy, cruel, and brilliant, Gloriana has been awarded the World Fantasy Award and the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction, and is often cited as one of the great works of speculative fiction and fantasy along the lines of J.G. Ballard, Thomas Pynchon, and Philip K. Dick. #ad
Mistletoe Kisses
by Macie St. James
BARGAIN
Sweet Christmas Romance
Rating: 4.4
As an animal lover, the last thing Annaliese Bennett needs is a trapped bear in the shop across from her pet clothing store. But that’s exactly what she finds when she returns from being out of town. Worse, the bear has been deliberately trapped by the shop’s owner, Will Parker.
Will is starting a new life in the town of Reindeer Ridge. His shop, The Big Bear, sells novelty items while also providing guests the chance to see a live bear kept humanely in the back of the store. Unfortunately, the shop owner across the way seems to be determined to have his shop closed down. But Annaliese soon begins to realize that Will isn’t the bad guy she wants to make him out to be. As their feelings for each other start to grow, they both begin to realize the importance of compromise. Check out Macie St. James’s Reindeer Ridge series! #ad