Thursday’s Top eBooks

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Full Circle
by Mona Ingram
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Romance
Rating: 4.5

Single and pregnant, Bella is given a choice. Give up her child for adoption or leave town.

Her decision was never in doubt. Bella moves across the country, settling in Santa Monica. Determined to make a life for herself and her child, she and her new friend Sophia sell children’s clothing at the Venice Beach market. When their creative designs are featured on television, their business takes off and they accept an offer from Rafael Vargas to expand their business. Bella fights her attraction to the handsome entrepreneur, but deep in her heart all she really wants is love. Check out Mona Ingram’s Willow Bend Romances! #ad

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Beyond Dreams
by Justine Priess
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Amish Romance
Rating: 4.2

Miriam Yoder and her sister are the only family members still living at home in Lancaster County after the deaths of their parents. Her brothers have all moved away in search of affordable land. A request from her brothers to reopen their father’s workshop out the back of the house, and rent it out so they can share in the income, leads Miriam to make a fateful decision. Her attempt to help them leads her head-first toward a loveless marriage.

Will her self-sacrifice be the worst decision of her life, or will she realize in time that happiness – and the man of her dreams – is already near? Check out Justine Priess’s Pure Amish Love Series! #ad

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The Time Ships
by Stephen Baxter
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Science Fiction
Rating: 4.3

Written to celebrate the centenary of the publication of H G Wells’s classic story The Time Machine, Stephen Baxter’s stunning sequel is an outstanding work of imaginative fiction.

The Time Traveller has abandoned his charming and helpless Eloi friend Weena to the cannibal appetites of the Morlocks, the devolved race of future humans from whom he was forced to flee. He promptly embarks on a second journey to the year AD 802,701, pledged to rescue Weena. He never arrives! The future was changed by his presence… and will be changed again… #ad

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The Rival Queens
by Nancy Goldstone
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Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.4

The riveting true story of mother-and-daughter queens Catherine de’ Medici and Marguerite de Valois, whose wildly divergent personalities and turbulent relationship changed the shape of their tempestuous and dangerous century.

Set in magnificent Renaissance France, this is the story of two remarkable women, a mother and daughter driven into opposition by a terrible betrayal that threatened to destroy the realm. #ad

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The Unsinkable Greta James
by Jennifer E. Smith
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Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.3

An indie musician reeling from tragedy and a public breakdown reconnects with her father on a weeklong cruise in “a pitch-perfect story about the ways we recover love in the strangest places” (Rebecca Serle, bestselling author of In Five Years)

Right after the sudden death of her mother–her first and most devoted fan–and just before the launch of her high-stakes sophomore album, Greta James falls apart on stage. The footage quickly goes viral and she stops playing, her career suddenly in jeopardy–the kind of jeopardy her father, Conrad, has always predicted; the kind he warned her about when he urged her to make more practical choices with her life. #ad

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Clyde: Return to Tucson
by William Black
BARGAIN
Western
Rating: 4.5

Clyde “The Kid” Cunningham never planned on returning to his hometown of Tucson, Arizona. He had ran away from home for good reason, after the horrific murder of his father by a disgruntled neighbor over three acres of farmland. After his own life was threatened, Clyde did what any fifteen-year-old would have done – he jumped on his horse and rode as far as he could.

After ten years of living in New Mexico, Clyde and the Navajo family who had taken him in came to Tucson in an effort to get a fresh start. However, Clyde quickly learns that fresh starts aren’t as simple as they should be. Upon arrival, he learns that the greedy neighbor who had killed his father is now the mayor of Tucson. Benjamin “Moneybags” Wallace is not only running the city, but also in charge of a small crime outfit that is running amuck around town… #ad

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Arsenic in the Azaleas
by Dale Mayer
FREEBIE
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.3

After her ex-husband leaves her high and dry, former socialite Doreen Montgomery’s chance at a new life comes in the form of her grandmother, Nan’s, dilapidated old house in picturesque Kelowna … and the added job of caring for the animals Nan couldn’t take into assisted living with her: Thaddeus, the loquacious African gray parrot with a ripe vocabulary, and his buddy, Goliath, a monster-size cat with an equally monstrous attitude.

It’s the new start Doreen and her beloved basset hound, Mugs, desperately need. But, just as things start to look up for Doreen, Goliath the cat and Mugs the dog find a human finger in Nan’s overrun garden. #ad

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Ancient Greece: From Beginning To End
by Stephan Weaver
FREEBIE
History
Rating: 4.2

The foundation of democracy, the genesis of the Olympic Games, the cradle of Western thinking; the inspiration of the Renaissance–the world owes Ancient Greece a lot more than one might think.

Home to humanities greatest philosophers like Socrates, Aristotle and Plato, this era is enriched with a wealth of fascinating events. Spanning over a period of seven centuries and reigning over large territories stretching as far as Southwest Asia and the entire Mediterranean, the kingdoms of Greece were able to imbue half the world with their beautiful culture, art, literature and innovative thinking. #ad

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Grace for the Moment
by Max Lucado
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Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.8

With more than 2.5 million copies sold, Grace for the Moment by New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado continues to touch lives as it emphasizes the help and hope of God in everyday moments. This 365-day devotional speaks to the heart and mind of each person in a special way.

Thousands of readers have purchased this book for themselves, and then again for a loved one. This devotional is great for any occasion–graduations, weddings, encouraging times, seasons of grief and loss, birthdays, and gifting holidays. Everyone needs grace for the moment they are in. #ad

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The Hollow Tree
by James Brogden
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Horror
Rating: 4.2

After her hand is amputated following a tragic accident, Rachel Cooper suffers vivid nightmares of a woman imprisoned in the trunk of a hollow tree, screaming for help. When she begins to experience phantom sensations of leaves and earth with her missing limb, Rachel is terrified she is going mad … but then another hand takes hers, and the trapped woman is pulled into our world.

This woman has no idea who she is, but Rachel can’t help but think of the mystery of Oak Mary, a female corpse found in a hollow tree, and who was never identified. Three urban legends have grown up around the case: Was Mary a Nazi spy, a prostitute, or a gypsy witch? #ad

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A Heart as Untamed as Thunder
by Carol Colyer
BARGAIN
Historical Romance
Rating: 4.9

Maddie MacDougall has spent all of her childhood among horses and she can’t imagine a life without them. The yearning for adventure she has always harbored in her heart will lead her to a match sent from heaven, Carter, a horse breeder in Wyoming.

She will soon be intrigued by his tales of wild mustangs and his chivalrous manners but she will also realize that his obsession with Thunder, the legendary stallion of Croy Canyon, can endanger both the animal and their relationship. When love fuels the heart though, all obstacles can be overcome… #ad

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Ohana
by Sally Royer-Derr
BARGAIN
Psychological Suspense/Mystery
Rating: 4.4

Mandy’s life has become a complex labyrinth following the tragic death of her husband and twin daughters. Despondent and depressed, she withers away in a drunken haze on a glorious Maui beach, longing to turn back time, plagued by strange dreams of her family.

Even with her in this state, handsome surfer, Chase, cannot stop thinking about the mystery woman he sees lying on the beach every morning, and he befriends her. A relationship is the last thing she wants, but will it light the way to finding herself again? But some things don’t make sense… Who did Mandy catch a fleeting glimpse of in an SUV? Will anyone believe her when she tells them who it was? And can she prove she isn’t crazy by following leads to reveal the truth? #ad

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Mindspeak
by Heather Sunseri
FREEBIE
Young Adult
Rating: 4.2

Seventeen-year-old Lexi Matthews keeps two secrets from her elite boarding school classmates–she’s the daughter of a famous and controversial geneticist, and she can influence people’s thoughts.

But after new student Jack DeWeese heals her broken arm with an anything-but-simple touch, he forces Lexi to face a new reality–her abilities reach much further than speaking to the minds of others. After Lexi’s father goes missing and she receives threatening emails, she can’t decide whether to fall into Jack’s arms or run and hide. #ad

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5 Secrets of Story Structure
by K.M. Weiland
FREEBIE
Crafts & Hobbies
Rating: 4.6

Want to take your writing to the next level? Discover the “secrets” of story structure other authors are overlooking!

If you’ve read all the books on story structure and concluded there has to be more to it than just three acts and a couple of plot points, then you’re absolutely right! It’s time to notch up your writing education from “basic” to “black belt.” Internationally-published author K.M. Weiland shares five “secret” techniques of advanced story structure. #ad

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The Angry Wife
by Pearl S. Buck
BARGAIN
Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.3

Lucinda Delaney is a southern belle ruled by a vision of life that no longer exists. The Civil War has come and gone and her side has lost, yet she is determined to proceed as if nothing has changed–a denial that stokes the flames of her irrational angers. Despite her returned husband’s devotion, Lucinda is sure he is having an affair with one of their slaves.

After all, his Union-sympathizing brother, Tom, did just that, scandalously running away with the woman and settling into contented family life in Philadelphia. Over the years, her racist feelings and fears only intensify, and when it’s time for her own daughter to marry, her chief concern is the color of the children. #ad

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The Jury Master
by Robert Dugoni
BARGAIN
Legal Thriller
Rating: 4.4

“John Grisham, move over…A riveting tale of murder, treachery, and skullduggery at the highest levels.” -Seattle Times

In a courtroom, David Sloane can grab a jury and make it dance. He can read jurors’ expressions, feel their emotions, know their thoughts. With this remarkable ability, Sloane gets juries to believe the unbelievable, excuse the inexcusable, and return the most astonishing verdicts. The only barrier to Sloane’s professional success is his conscience — until he gets a call from a man later found dead, and his life rockets out of control. #ad

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Fall Back Into Love
by Multiple Authors
BARGAIN
Romantic Comedy Collection
Rating: New Release

Love second chance romance?

Enchanted Quill Press presents an anthology of sweet, swoony romantic comedies all involving the second chance trope.

We’ve hand selected the best stories from bestselling authors, to give you all the feel good, romcom vibes with sweet heroes and even sweeter kisses.

This limited edition set is sure to leave you feeling happy. #ad

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Wizen Woods
by Velvet Davis
BARGAIN
Fantasy
Rating: 4.5

Warnings echo through the woods…

Born with the mark of the scribe, Raela is bound to a magical book that will help guide her people underground to escape the invasion of their homeland. As the prophecy warns, this event signals an even worse doom on the horizon. But the book that promises to sustain her life continues to divide her heart.

Her fierce lover, Rebial, is a man of the woods. He believes the tribe’s aging seer has misconstrued the prophecy. Unfairly denied his warrior status, he vows to stay behind and protect the sacred forest they call home. With the burden of fate resting on the whims of smoldering passions, will their choices smother or enliven flames? Check out Velvet Davis’s Immortal Roots Series! #ad

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