Thursday’s Top eBooks
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Her Christmas Secret
by Melissa McClone
FREEBIE
Contemporary Romance
Rating: 4.5
Sean Hughes likes being single–much to his family’s dismay. They want him to settle down…now. When he gives fun-loving snowboarder Zoe Flynn a ride to the slopes, Sean hatches a plan to throw off his matchmaking relatives. He asks Zoe to pose as his girlfriend at Thanksgiving dinner, which will take the pressure off him and make the evening more enjoyable all around.
Zoe agrees to be Sean’s fake girlfriend. Who wouldn’t want a free meal or a chance to hang out with the handsome mountain rescuer and his adorable husky? When an injury occurs, the two are forced to continue their one-night ruse. As Christmas approaches, make-believe turns into reality. But Zoe has a secret…a big one. Check out Melissa McClone’s Mountain Rescue Romance series!
A Study In Red
by Brian L. Porter
FREEBIE
Horror
Rating: 4.3
On the table of psychiatrist Robert Cavendish lay a strange set of papers, claimed to be the journal of the infamous Whitechapel murderer whose crimes instilled terror on the streets of Victorian London.
Delving deeper into the journal, Robert is convinced of its authenticity, and finds that the words of the Ripper have a strange and compelling effect on him. Unable to cast the pages aside, he is drawn into the dark, sinister world of Jack The Ripper.
Cleopatra
by Captivating History
BARGAIN
Ancient History
Rating: 4.6
Did you know that Cleopatra, the famous queen of ancient Egypt, was not actually an Egyptian? Cleopatra was a descendant of Ptolemy I Soter, a general who served the legendary Macedonian king Alexander the Great. She reigned over Egypt for nearly twenty-one years, and she first stepped onto the throne when she was just eighteen years old. Her life was full of challenges and treacherous events, but she proved to be one of the most important figures in ancient history.
The Egyptian queen was often misunderstood by many storytellers from all over the world. She was painted as a beautiful, seductive queen who craved power above all. But was that really true? Did the pharaoh only care about her throne, and did she possess nothing but only her exotic beauty?
Willow Falls
by Ken Pratt
BARGAIN
Western/Christian Suspense
Rating: 4.4
Welcome to Willow Falls. The town young Matthew Bannister ran away from fifteen years before. Now famed U.S. Deputy Marshal Matt Bannister is coming home to reconcile with his family. He prayed he wouldn’t see his ex-best friend Tom Smith nor the only girl he ever loved, Tom’s wife, Elizabeth.
However, old feuds unsettled never die and spark a powder keg of action when the desperate Moskin Gang kidnap Elizabeth and leave a murderous trail behind them. In anguish, Tom, the Willow Falls sheriff, turns to his despised old-friend to help get the woman they both love back alive, if they can. Sometimes God’s greatest blessing is unanswered prayer. Check out Ken Pratt’s The Matt Bannister Series!
Memory Man
by David Baldacci
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.5
Amos Decker’s life changed forever–twice. The first time was on the gridiron. A big, towering athlete, he was the only person from his hometown of Burlington ever to play in the NFL. But his career ended before it had a chance to begin. On his very first play, a violent helmet-to-helmet collision knocked him off the field forever, and left him with an improbable side effect–he can forget nothing.
The second time was at home nearly two decades later. Now a police detective, Decker returned from a stakeout one evening and entered a nightmare–his wife, young daughter, and brother-in-law had been murdered.
Christmas in Camelot
by Brenda Jernigan
BARGAIN
Historical Romance
Rating: 4.3
Lady Noelle has no intention of marrying just to save her family’s castle. She feels nothing for Sir Gavin, the man who will become her husband on Christmas Day. Then she spies Camelot’s newest knight, the notorious Sir Nicholas the Dragon, a champion as renowned for his prowess in the beds of Camelot’s maidens as for his skill in battle. Noelle’s heart has found the man she longs for, even as her hand is promised to another.
Sir Nicholas’s only loyalty is to his king, whose orders are clear. He is to fend off the enemy besieging Noelle’s castle and bring the lady safely back to Camelot for her wedding day. But spending time with the proud beauty awakens an irresistible hunger in him. Now, as desire does battle with duty, Nicholas has only two choices — to surrender the woman he loves to another man or fight to the end to make her his own.
Bad Blood Alpha
by Anastasia Wilde
FREEBIE
Paranormal Romance
Rating: 4.7
Flynn, lion alpha of the Bad Blood Crew, has had enough of fated mates. Every time one of his crew falls in love, a crap-ton of trouble rains down behind them.
Besides, he’s…Flynn. Dominant. Uncompromising. Grumpy. Tactless. Hell, he likes things his way. The last thing he needs is a female who expects him to trip over his paws trying to make her happy. Flynn protects his people and keeps them alive–period. “Happy” is not in his vocabulary…
Check out Anastasia Wilde’s Bad Blood Shifters series!
The Mediterranean Way of Eating
by John J.B. Anderson & Marilyn C. Sparling
FREEBIE
Cookbook
Rating: 4.3
This book presents evidence-based research that validates the traditional Mediterranean way of eating with respect to health. It offers information about an enjoyable, healthy way of eating that has stood the test of time, along with practical suggestions for incorporating the Mediterranean diet into daily life.
The book addresses nutrients found in Mediterranean foods, how they function in the body, and why they are essential for optimal health. It highlights the Mediterranean diet’s effectiveness in weight management and prevention and treatment of various chronic diseases.
An Innocent Baby
by Cathy Glass
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Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.8
When foster carer, Cathy Glass, is asked to foster Darcy-May, a two-day old baby, she is very concerned. The baby is coming to her straight from hospital and will have no contact with her teenage mother, Haylea. Even more worrying, she will be brought to Cathy with a police escort as it’s vital her extended family don’t know where she is.
Abandoned at birth, Cathy and her family quickly bond with little Darcy-May although they have to accept she will eventually leave them to be adopted. But fostering is rarely straight forward, and when Haylea asks to see her baby a different story begins to emerge. It’s so alarming that even Cathy, a highly experienced foster carer, struggles.
The Traitor’s Son
by Pedro Urvi
BARGAIN
Fantasy
Rating: 4.5
A kingdom in danger, a great betrayal, a boy seeking to redeem his father’s honor. Will he succeed in exonerating him and saving the realm from an enemy in the shadows before it is too late for the whole North?
By the age of fifteen, Lasgol has endured a hard childhood and lives, cornered and hated, in a small village in the North. He is the son of the traitor, the man who betrayed the kingdom and tried to kill the King. His only companions are the mountains and the snow, ever-present in the region. Yet he refuses to believe that his father is guilty, even though the King himself was a witness to the betrayal.
Love For Christmas Romance Collection
by Jennifer Youngblood
BARGAIN
Holiday Romance
Rating: 3.9
Romance the season with some Christmas magic
Fall in love with this new collection of 4 standalone heartfelt and swoon-worthy books by USA Today Bestselling Author Jennifer Youngblood.
The Exiled Patriot
Rewriting Christmas
Yours by Christmas
False Identity
Owl I Want for Witchmas is Hoo
by Jeannie Wycherley
BARGAIN
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.7
It’s another cruel Yule for our favourite wonky inn proprietor. Her owl familiar, Mr Hoo, has gone missing. Our Alf can’t face the thought of festive frolics without her feathered friend, so she embarks on a frantic furtle for clues as to his whereabouts.
What she unearths prompts an uncomfortable journey into a hitherto undiscovered realm. Both Alf and her young friend Freddie are captured and sold into slavery. But as you can imagine, Alf’s skills as a slave are as wonky as her witching prowess. Can Alf come up with a plan that will lead to freedom for Freddie and herself? Will they find Mr Hoo? Can they make it back to Wonky Inn in time for Christmas? All will be revealed in Owl I want for Witchmas is Hoo, 2021’s Wonky Inn Christmas paranormal cozy mystery from Amazon bestselling author Jeannie Wycherley.
Long Road to Justice
by Bruce Hammack
FREEBIE
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.3
Sixteen years ago, David Harper’s mother was murdered. His father was convicted. To escape the shame and memories, David walked away, leaving his old life behind. Few people know his true identity, not even his wife of five months. With his father’s conviction overturned, David can no longer hide the truth. His career as a Texas State Trooper, as well as his marriage, is on the line.
Driven by revenge, David is determined to find out who took his mother’s life and make them pay. His investigation stirs a den of vipers and they come out striking. When a witness to the original crime is murdered, David fears his dad is next on the list.
Quite Possibly Without Doubt the Best Story Book in the World Ever, Maybe
by Neil McFarlane
FREEBIE
Children’s Fiction
Rating: 4.4
The first four stories of the bumper collection Quite Possibly Without Doubt the Best Story Book in the World Ever, Maybe
Can the two strangers save the captured grasshopper children from the monster in the woods? Can Derek the Disco Roman ever learn to dance disco like disco should be danced? Will Captain Slinky the parrotless pirate find a parrot so that all the other pirates stop poking fun at him? Can the bees use their submarine to rescue the Queen from the underwater frog castle?
Ancient Shores
by Jack McDevitt
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Science Fiction
Rating: 4.3
It turned up in a North Dakota wheat field: a triangle, like a shark’s fin, sticking up from the black loam. Tom Lasker did what any farmer would have done. He dug it up. And discovered a boat, made of a fiberglass-like material with an utterly impossible atomic number.
What it was doing buried under a dozen feet of prairie soil two thousand miles from any ocean, no one knew. True, Tom Lasker’s wheat field had once been on the shoreline of a great inland sea, but that was a long time ago — ten thousand years ago.
Shut the Front Door
by LM Karen
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Christian Romance
Rating: 4.4
The zany story of an alpha male pursuing a headstrong woman and the hilarious entanglements that follow.
Maddy’s dating profile couldn’t be more together. Maddy, however, feels utterly not together when Derek is in the room. She thought living next to her best friend Brittany, (who happens to be married to her brother, Matt) would be the best move of her life; not realizing it came with the complication of Brittany’s older brother Derek. Their undeniable chemistry makes it hard for Maddy to continue ignoring his determined pursuit. This is a feel good romantic comedy with a hint of excitement.
Executive Orders
by Tom Clancy
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.6
At the climax of Debt of Honor, the most devastating terrorist act in the history of the world left the President, the Joint Chiefs, the Supreme Court, and nearly all of Congress dead. Only Jack Ryan, confirmed Vice President mere minutes before, survived to take the reins of a shaken and leaderless country.
Now he must rebuild a government, comfort a grieving nation, and become a true leader. Meanwhile, he is surrounded by enemies–both inside the White House and around the world–all of them plotting to destroy an untested President. And bring an already wounded country to its knees….
The Munich Girl
by Phyllis Edgerly Ring
BARGAIN
Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.4
Anna Dahlberg grew up eating dinner under her father’s war-trophy portrait of Eva Braun. Fifty years after the war, she discovers what he never did–that her mother and Hitler’s mistress were friends. The secret surfaces with a mysterious monogrammed handkerchief, and a man, Hannes Ritter, whose Third Reich family history is entwined with Anna’s.
Plunged into the world of the “ordinary” Munich girl who was her mother’s confidante–and a tyrant’s lover–Anna finds her every belief about right and wrong challenged. With Hannes’s help, she retraces the path of two women who met as teenagers… #ad