Wednesday’s Top eBooks
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Dating Dracula
by Kinsley Adams
FREEBIE
Paranormal Romance
Rating: 4.4
You know, I really only had two goals in life: 1) Unearth the truth about vampires and, 2) Become hella famous.
Nowhere on that list did I have “die” or “get turned into a bloodsucker.” But guess what? Life doesn’t always go according to plan. Now, thanks to an unfortunate back-alley encounter, I’m the newest member of the undead country club (fangs, coffin, and all). And my savior? Sire? Whatever… Freaking. Dracula. Himself. #ad
The Cost of Living
by David Moody
FREEBIE
Horror
Rating: 4.2
The world is dying. An abhorrent epidemic is sweeping the globe, destroying everything it touches. Contact with even a single drop of contaminated blood or saliva is enough to spread the disease.
Within hours even the healthiest people are transformed into hideous, germ-spewing creatures. They hunt out the uninfected in their tens of thousands, their sole purpose to continue spreading the infection… #ad
DIEGO THE SMELLY DOG
by A.G. Russo
BARGAIN
Children’s Picture Book
Rating: 4.9
Ava is a feisty little girl who loves dogs and likes bandaids. One day a large old dog follows Ava and Gramps home. Ava’s mom won’t let her have a pet so she can’t keep him. But she does name him Diego.
He is smelly. They take him to the rescue shelter the next day but Ava and Gramps visit him there every week. Who will give Diego a home? A heartwarming adoption story of unconditional love. #ad
Yes Please
by Amy Poehler
BARGAIN
Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.3
In her first book, one of our most beloved funny folk delivers a smart, pointed, and ultimately inspirational read.
Full of the comedic skill that makes us all love Amy, Yes Please is a rich and varied collection of stories, lists, poetry (Plastic Surgery Haiku, to be specific), photographs, mantras and advice. With chapters like “Treat Your Career Like a Bad Boyfriend,” “Plain Girl Versus the Demon” and “The Robots Will Kill Us All” Yes Please will make you think as much as it will make you laugh. #ad
On Second Thought
by Kristan Higgins
BARGAIN
Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.6
Ainsley O’Leary is so ready to get married–she’s even found the engagement ring her boyfriend has stashed away. What she doesn’t anticipate, after eleven years together during which she nursed him through cancer, is being blindsided by a breakup that he chronicles in a blog … which (of course) goes viral.
Devastated and humiliated, Ainsley moves in with her older half sister, Kate, who’s struggling with a sudden loss of her own in upstate New York… #ad
Deception, Denial & Murder
by Christa Nardi
BARGAIN
Mystery
Rating: 4.6
A domineering co-worker, a flirtatious neighbor, and a dead body make for many questions and awkward situations. As HR Specialist and trauma counselor, Stacie Maroni is used to dealing with difficult situations. When her night out is derailed by the discovery of a body outside a local watering hole, she’s glad she’s not involved.
But when the police investigate and close friends are cast as potential suspects, Stacie will do whatever it takes to identify the true culprit, even if it creates waves with the men in her life, her father included. The suspect list is slim and she’s grasping at straws. Check out Christa Nardi’s A Stacie Maroni Mystery Series! #ad
Special Agent Booker
by Mimi Barbour
BARGAIN
Romantic Suspense
Rating: 4.5
Suspense lights up on every page of this fast-paced blockbuster of thrills!
When Sloan Booker’s father dies tragically, he has no other option but to give up his job as an FBI agent and take over his family’s vehicle restoration business in Oahu, Hawaii. Giving up his badge is difficult but having Homeland Security and his old boss request the use of his house in a stakeout, spying on his Muslim neighbors who they suspect are terrorists, is just too damn much for a man already frazzled. It makes no difference that they’ve offered him a partner to be in charge of the surveillance… until he meets the gorgeous divorcee…
Check out Mimi Barbour’s Undercover FBI Series! #ad
Mission: Tehran
by Charlie Wolfe
NO LONGER FREE
Thriller
Rating: 4.0
The trade sanctions imposed by the US and the West are crippling Iran’s economy. The high living costs and the staggering unemployment rate have led to widespread social unrest, only to be swiftly and ruthlessly crushed under the heels of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
To save their crumbling regime from succumbing to the demands of western powers, the Iranian leadership adopts a daring plan – a sophisticated disinformation campaign designed to intimidate world leaders into submission… #ad
Phoenix Child
by Alica McKenna-Johnson
FREEBIE
Young Adult
Rating: 4.4
Fifteen-year-old Sara walks into the San Francisco Center for the Circus Arts determined to ignore the freaky things happening to her. As powers she doesn’t want and can’t control overwhelm her, Sara must decide if she can trust the strangers who say they are her family … descended from a common ancestor four thousand years ago.
Sara clings to her contented and well-planned life as a foster kid, successfully working the system, as dreams, powers, and magical creatures drag her towards her destiny… #ad
Within and Without Time
by D. I. Hennessey
BARGAIN
Biblical Fiction/Christian Fantasy
Rating: 4.8
Be prepared to laugh and cry, to be inspired, and find your heart rejoicing! Experience the Origin of a Prophet…
When a sixteen-year-old boy is suddenly caught up in a series of miraculous encounters, it heralds an adventure that will transform his life, rock his town, and trigger events that will ultimately change the world! Befriended by a powerful angelic warrior, Jimmy finds himself in the center of God’s plan for Earth’s final Great Revival. The beginning of God’s amazing harvest at the End of the Age… Check out D. I. Hennessey’s Within & Without Time Series! #ad
The Heaven Makers
by Frank Herbert
BARGAIN
Science Fiction
Rating: 4.1
Immortal aliens had observed Earth for centuries, making and viewing full sensory movies of wars, natural disasters, and horrific human activities … all to relieve their boredom. Then they finally became jaded by ordinary, run-of-the-mill tragedies, and found ways to create even more inventive spectacles to keep themselves amused.
But interfering with human activities is forbidden, and by the time Investigator Kelexel arrives to investigate, things are really getting out of hand… #ad
Love in Disguise
by Penny Zeller
BARGAIN
Christian Historical Romance
Rating: 4.5
Who knew concealing one’s true identity could be so disastrous?
Who knew asserting one’s independence would cause such embarrassment? If only Almira “Emilie” Crawford Wheeler hadn’t insisted upon carrying her own stack of parcels, she wouldn’t have landed in an unladylike heap on the boardwalk. And what about the half-truth she told the handsome stranger who came to her aid? The stranger she never expected to see again? #ad
The Ink Black Heart
by Robert Galbraith
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.2
The latest installment in the highly acclaimed, internationally bestselling Strike series finds Cormoran and Robin ensnared in another winding, wicked case.
When frantic, disheveled Edie Ledwell appears in the office begging to speak to her, private detective Robin Ellacott doesn’t know quite what to make of the situation. The cocreator of a popular cartoon, The Ink Black Heart, Edie is being persecuted by a mysterious online figure who goes by the pseudonym of Anomie. Edie is desperate to uncover Anomie’s true identity. #ad
Daddy’s Best Friend
by Lydia Hall
BARGAIN
Contemporary Romance
Rating: 4.0
I forced myself to forget about Alan… the man who was not only my father’s best friend, but also my new boss.
Resisting my urges to jump into bed with a hot older man only led to trouble. The more I ran from my feelings, the closer I felt to Alan. He was aware of my secret – the filthy things that excited me. But the secret we had to hide from the world continued to get more complicated. I kept thinking that I still had time to get out. It was only when I missed my period that I saw my future flash before my eyes. I was about to lose not only my father’s trust, but also my job. Those two pink lines came with two choices… Hide the news and disappear, or be honest with Alan and have my heart broken. Check out Lydia Hall’s The Forbidden Attraction Series! #ad
A New York Secret
by Ella Carey
FREEBIE
Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.3
1942, New York. As war rages in Europe, Lily Rose is grateful for her perfect life: the love of her wealthy uptown parents in their beautiful brownstone overlooking the park and her dream job as a chef at one of New York’s finest restaurants, the art deco dream that is Valentino’s.
But in her heart, Lily is drawn towards the bohemian Sicilian community in Greenwich Village, where gorgeous fresh fruit spills onto the pavement and the smell of freshly baked cannoli tempt her inside every Italian deli… #ad
Recipe for the Soul
by Dr. Shulamith Arzy
NO LONGER FREE
Non-Fiction
Rating: 4.8
Expert child psychologist Dr. Shulamith Arzy shares essential tools to help parents understand their child’s behavior and its motives; Highlighting the emotional and mental causes for each diagnosis and creating a custom-made “recipe” for parents to use themselves.
Drawing from forty years of clinical expertise, Dr. Arzy explains how to face these problems, how to facilitate the healing process yourself, and how to recognize the need for an expert – without losing your own parental empowerment. #ad
A History of the American People
by Paul Johnson
BARGAIN
History
Rating: 4.6
“The creation of the United States of America is the greatest of all human adventures,” begins Paul Johnson. “No other national story holds such tremendous lessons, for the American people themselves and for the rest of mankind.”
Sometimes controversial and always provocative, A HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE is one author’s challenging and unique interpretation of American history. Johnson’s views of individuals, events, themes, and issues are original, critical, and in the end admiring, for he is, above all, a strong believer in the history and the destiny of the American people. #ad
We Are Water: A Novel
by Wally Lamb
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Literary Fiction
Rating: 4.3
“A mesmerizing novel about a family in crisis.” -Miami Herald
We Are Water is a layered portrait of marriage, family, and the inexorable need for understanding and connection, told in the alternating voices of the Ohs–nonconformist, Anna; her ex-husband, Orion, a psychologist; Ariane, the do-gooder daughter, and her twin, Andrew, the rebellious only son; and free-spirited Marissa, the youngest. It is also a portrait of modern America, exploring issues of class, changing social mores, the legacy of racial violence, and the nature of creativity and art. #ad
The Searcher
by Tana French
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.3
Cal Hooper thought a fixer-upper in a bucolic Irish village would be the perfect escape. After twenty-five years in the Chicago police force and a bruising divorce, he just wants to build a new life in a pretty spot with a good pub where nothing much happens.
But when a local kid whose brother has gone missing arm-twists him into investigating, Cal uncovers layers of darkness beneath his picturesque retreat, and starts to realize that even small towns shelter dangerous secrets… #ad
The Cowboy’s Agreement
by Lydia Olson
BARGAIN
Western Historical Romance
Rating: 4.4
He needs a marriage to inherit his ranch. She is afraid to trust in love again. How can they create the family they both wish for?
Estelle fell in love with the wrong man. After an accident in the saloon that cost the life of her abusive husband, she needs to do anything in her power to take care of her young son. She promised to give him the best possible future, but the present seem ominous. How can she accept a stranger’s proposal for the sake of her family when she is afraid of love? #ad
Unguilded
by Jane Glatt
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Fantasy
Rating: 4.5
At sixteen Kara Fonti still has no magic. But Mage Guild, the most powerful of all the Guilds in Tregella, has a use for her – they will force her to bear children for men who do have magic. Arabella Fonti, to protect her own status within the guild, pushes her daughter to do the unthinkable – run away to live outside the guild system.
But unguilded are not welcome in Tregella, especially on the magical chain of islands of the capital Rillidi. In increasing danger of being arrested or killed, Kara finds refuge on Old Rillidi, the original island that was neither created by magic nor controlled by one of the guilds… Check out Jane Glatt’s Mage Guild Series! #ad