Thursday’s Top eBooks
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Where There’s Smoke
by Susan May Warren
FREEBIE
Romantic Suspense
Rating: 4.6
Kate Burns is a legendary smoke jumper, known for her courage and willingness to risk everything to get the job done. Only she has a secret, one she won’t admit to anyone. Supervisor Jed Ransom commands the Jude County Smoke Jumpers with a reputation as a calm, level-headed leader. Kate is the only one who’s ever gotten under his skin.
A raging wildfire in the mountains of Montana brings Kate and Jed together to train up a new team of jumpers. Suddenly, they must face the past they’ve been running from and the secrets that keep them apart… Check out Susan May Warren’s Montana Fire Series! #ad
Negation Force
by Anthony James
FREEBIE
Science Fiction
Rating: 4.3
The human Confederation has known an unprecedented time of peace, unheard of in a universe where every other species is not only technologically advanced, but also incredibly hostile. The good times are about to end.
Out on the fringes, the planet Atlantis is attacked by an alien foe remembered only by the oldest members of the Space Corps. These aliens – known as Vraxar – are abominations of flesh and metal, driven to exterminate every other life form in the universe. Now it’s humanity’s turn. #ad
Bud, Not Buddy
by Christopher Paul Curtis
BARGAIN
Children’s Fiction
Rating: 4.7
Hit the road with Bud in this Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning classic about a boy on a journey to find his father–from Christopher Paul Curtis, author of The Watsons Go To Birmingham–1963, a Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree.
It’s 1936, in Flint Michigan. Times may be hard, and ten-year-old Bud may be a motherless boy on the run, but Bud’s got a few things going for him… #ad
Through the Glass Ceiling to the Stars
by Eileen M. Collins & Jonathan H. Ward
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Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.7
The long-awaited memoir of a trailblazer and role model who is telling her story for the first time.
Eileen Collins was an aviation pioneer her entire career, from her crowning achievements as the first woman to command an American space mission as well as the first to pilot the space shuttle to her early years as one of the Air Force’s first female pilots. She was in the first class of women to earn pilot’s wings at Vance Air Force Base and was their first female instructor pilot. She was only the second woman pilot admitted to the Air Force’s elite Test Pilot Program at Edwards Air Force Base… #ad
W is for Wasted
by Sue Grafton
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.4
Private investigator Kinsey Millhone finds shocking connections between two seemingly unrelated deaths in this #1 New York Times bestselling mystery in the Alphabet series.
The first victim is a local PI of suspect reputation, gunned down near the beach at Santa Teresa. The second is a John Doe found on the beach six weeks later with a slip of paper with private detective Kinsey Millhone’s name and number in his pocket. Two seemingly unrelated deaths: one man murdered, the other apparently dead of natural causes… #ad
Sanctuary Cove
by Rochelle Alers
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Contemporary Romance
Rating: 4.5
Sometimes love is the simplest choice of all.
Still reeling from her husband’s untimely death, Deborah Robinson needs a fresh start. So she decides to pack up her family, box up her bookstore, and return to her grandmother’s ancestral home on Cavanaugh Island. The charming town of Sanctuary Cove holds happy memories for Deborah. And, after she spies a gorgeous stranger in the local bakery, it promises the possibility for a bright, new future. #ad
Dan “Three Hands” Roberts
by William Black
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Western
Rating: 4.4
Solitary and legendary shooter Dan “Three Hands” Roberts learns about a tragedy on a wanted poster – the Barber Boys are wanted for the deaths of two men and a house burned to ashes.
The victims? Dan’s father and brother. It was a twisted revenge served cold by the Barber Boys after Dan killed Wes Barber, one of the gang members, in a fair duel. But Dan’s mother and sister have managed to flee, and it is up to Dan to protect his surviving kin… Check out William Black’s American Post-Civil War Westerns! #ad
Purrs and Peril
by Jinty James
FREEBIE
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.3
A cat café Murder Who is the killer? Lauren Crenshaw and her Norwegian Forest Cat Annie run their own certified cat café in the picturesque small town of Gold Leaf Valley, Northern California. Lauren’s fun cousin Zoe helps out as well.
Lauren, Annie, and Zoe are shocked when one of their favorite customers is poisoned. Steve came into the café nearly every day – but who wanted him dead? #ad
The Amish Author’s Christmas
by Ashley Emma
FREEBIE
Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.4
On the outside, Ivy Everwood seems to have it all–money, fame, and a seemingly successful author career. Truthfully, she’s alone and unhappy, and her career is actually about to fall apart. What Ivy needs is inspiration and a new perspective.
After seeing a brochure for Isaiah’s Amish Buggy Rides in Unity, Maine, Ivy knows instantly that’s where she wants to set her next romance novel. Ivy calls to inquire about staying with an Amish family, and she’s stunned when Isaiah Miller invites her to stay with his family. #ad
Island of the Lost
by Joan Druett
BARGAIN
History
Rating: 4.4
It is 1864, and Captain Thomas Musgrave’s schooner, the Grafton, has just wrecked on Auckland Island, a forbidding piece of land 285 miles south of New Zealand. Battered by year-round freezing rain and constant winds, it is one of the most inhospitable places on earth. To be shipwrecked there means almost certain death.
Incredibly, at the same time on the opposite end of the island, another ship runs aground during a storm. Separated by only twenty miles and the island’s treacherous, impassable cliffs, the crews of the Grafton and the Invercauld face the same fate… #ad
The Secret Keeper
by Kate Morton
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Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.5
During a picnic at her family’s farm in the English countryside, sixteen-year-old Laurel Nicolson witnesses a shocking crime, a crime that challenges everything she knows about her adored mother, Dorothy.
Now, fifty years later, Laurel and her sisters are meeting at the farm to celebrate Dorothy’s ninetieth birthday. Realizing that this is her last chance to discover the truth about that long-ago day, Laurel searches for answers that can only be found in Dorothy’s past… #ad
Clive Cussler’s Dark Vector
by Graham Brown
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Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.6
A freighter carrying top-secret computers of unparalleled capability disappears in the Western Pacific. While searching for a lost treasure that once belonged to the famous Chinese pirate queen, Ching Shih, Kurt Austin and Joe Zavala are redirected to look for the missing vessel.
Discovering that the sinking of the ship is just part of an intricate web of deception, they find themselves in the middle of a cyber-war between rival groups of hackers, both of whom want to control the flow of data around the world… #ad
Freedom’s Flight
by Penny Zeller
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Christian Historical Romance
Rating: 4.3
Annalise Van Houten knows what it’s like to live in an oppressive situation. Sent to live with her conniving aunt and uncle in Ridge Gap, Tennessee, after her parents die, she dreads the plans they have for her future. When she discovers the handsome Reverend Matthias Sorenson assisting runaway slaves, can Annalise convince him to allow her to help?
Reverend Matthias Sorenson has a heart for serving others–and freeing them. An integral part of the Faith Train, he helps free slaves. When a beautiful newcomer to his church wishes to partake in the organization, can he trust her not to endanger their lives? #ad
The Warrior Omnibus #1: Books 1-6
by Martha Carr & Michael Anderle
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Urban Fantasy
Rating: New Release
Is Idina Moorfield going crazy or has an ancient magic found its source? Her family says she’s not a true Moorfield and will never be good enough for the family business. Sometimes what looks like the worst day ever, is the beginning of our best adventure.
Idina takes that first step into a new life and gets the hell away from them to forge her own future. But her calling is the one thing they are the most against. She joins the military just like Uncle Rick. The other family outcast. What is everyone in the Moorfield family so afraid of? Join Idina in her first three adventures! #ad
The Forgotten Painting
by Gabriel Farago
FREEBIE
Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.3
When celebrated author Jack Rogan stumbles upon a hidden diary, he can’t resist investigating. Honouring the last wish of a dying friend, he is irresistibly drawn into a web of intriguing clues, hinting at a long forgotten treasure.
Joining forces with Cecilia Crawford, a glamorous New York journalist, and Tristan, a remarkable boy with psychic powers, Jack soon finds himself on a precarious journey of discovery, exposing dark secrets from a distant, violent time, when life was cheap and cruelty ruled without mercy. #ad
Seventeen Wishes
by Erica Alexander
FREEBIE
Young Adult
Rating: 4.1
We’ve been friends our entire lives, Lilly and me. But I have not always being truthful.
There are lies we tell ourselves so we can hold on to hope. And lies we tell those we love to save them the pain. There are truths that are too big and too final. And truths that give us a reason to keep going. This is where I live. Between the lies and the truths. Between hope and finality. This is the place I’ve created for us. For Lilly and me. #ad
Snuggle and Play Crochet
by Carolina Guzman Benitez
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Crafts & Hobbies
Rating: 4.7
Snuggle up with a crochet comforter or play with a colorful character–these amigurumi patterns are simple to stitch and super cute!
Featuring unique crochet toy patterns including boy and girl dolls, dog and cat, bear and bunny, zebra, reindeer, monkey, and more, this amazing collection will give you a wide range of crochet toys and comfy blankets to create to delight the little ones in your life. #ad
999: New Stories Of Horror And Suspense
by Al Sarrantonio
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Horror
Rating: 4.0
From award-winning author and “master anthologist” Al Sarrantonio, 999: Twenty-Nine Original Tales of Horror and Suspense is a specially curated collection of evocative fiction that probes the depth of human fears and frailties.
From otherworldly entities stalking prey to psychological terrors borne of trauma, these stories exemplify the limitless possibilities inherent in the genre, revealing that darkness can be found anywhere the imagination dares to look for it. #ad
A Mortal Curiosity
by Ann Granger
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Historical Mystery
Rating: 4.2
Lizzie Martin, lady’s companion, has been sent from London to the New Forest to comfort a new mother whose baby has tragically died. A sad enough task, but things take an even darker turn when a rat-catcher is found murdered, and the young woman is discovered beside the body, crying and covered in blood.
Not knowing where else to turn, Lizzie calls upon her friend Inspector Ben Ross to solve the horrific crime. Together, they find themselves entangled in a mystery as bewildering as any they’ve faced… #ad
A Stranger to Melt Her Heart
by Aurora Hanson
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Historical Romance
Rating: 4.6
Bernice Donovan, a spirited widow in Montana, has her hands full. Between running a saloon and sheltering four young women with tormented pasts, she’s stretched thin. But when the unexpected knock of a wounded stranger resonates at her door, is it destiny or another challenge?
Adam Carter, a man skilled in many crafts but hunted by shadows, stumbles into Bernice’s world. Bullet-ridden and evading a relentless sheriff, Adam needs a refuge. Yet, amidst the chaos, the sparks between them are undeniable. Can they afford to heed the call of their hearts? #ad
BARRIE HILL REUNION
by Lisette Brodey
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Literary Fiction
Rating: 4.1
Eight people. One weekend. Eight lives forever changed. In the mid-1960s, at an elite college in the quaint town of Barrie Hill, Connecticut, a group of literary-minded students met regularly off-campus at the Vanessa Grand Hotel. Often late into the night, they would discuss the day’s news, analyze literature, philosophize, trade barbs, and socialize.
Twenty years after graduation, in 1986, the group’s founder, Clare Dreyser, organizes a weekend reunion. Seven former Barrie Hillers and one guest get together, eager to re-create an extraordinary time in their lives and reunite with old friends… #ad