Friday’s Top eBooks
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When You Bake with the Enemy
by Lia Huni
FREEBIE
Romantic Comedy
Rating: 4.1
Jamie O’Callaghan might have bitten off more than she can chew… When her boyfriend cheated, Jamie did what any rational math teacher would do: she moved three thousand miles to Rotheberg, the “Alpine Jewel of Oregon.” She can live with the town’s weird obsession with The Sound of Music, and Mrs. Fogelhaus’s stollen is to die for, but when her principal assigns her a baking class, she needs help. She teaches calculations, not cooking… #ad
The Trojan Women
by Euripides
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History
Rating: 4.4
Produced in 415 BC, The Trojan Women is a remarkable look at human suffering in the aftermath of war. Unlike The Iliad and The Odyssey, which focus on the Greek victors of the Trojan War, Euripides shines his moral imagination on the Trojan survivors: the women held captive by the Greek army. Showcasing the tragedian’s empathy for the plight of the female victims, The Trojan Women gives the modern reader a view into the grief of Hecuba… #ad
Acorna’s World
by Anne McCaffrey & Elizabeth A. Scarborough
1.99
Fantasy
Rating: 4.7
Acorna, the “unicorn girl” has made peace with her Linyaari past, and aboard the interplanetary salvage vessel Condor she is finally free. But dread overtakes her when a distress signal summons Acorna and her companions to a nearby planet. For among the myriad wonders of this world of sentient plants and intoxicating perfumes are unmistakable signs that everything Acorna holds dear is in peril… #ad
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey
by Candice Millard
1.99 (Today Only)
Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.6
The River of Doubt–it is a black, uncharted tributary of the Amazon that snakes through one of the most treacherous jungles in the world. Indians armed with poison-tipped arrows haunt its shadows; piranhas glide through its waters; boulder-strewn rapids turn the river into a roiling cauldron. After his humiliating election defeat in 1912, Roosevelt set his sights on the most punishing physical challenge he could find… #ad
How to Bake a Perfect Life
by Barbara O’Neal
1.99 (Today Only)
Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.6
Professional baker Ramona Gallagher is a master of an art that has sustained her through the most turbulent times, including a baby at fifteen and an endless family feud. But now Ramona’s bakery threatens to crumble around her. Literally. She’s one water-heater disaster away from losing her grandmother’s rambling Victorian and everything she’s worked so hard to build. When Ramona’s soldier son-in-law is wounded in Afghanistan… #ad
Expired Cache
by Lisa Phillips
0.99
Romantic Suspense
Rating: 4.6
She’ll never agree to stay. He’ll never stop trying to protect her. History Professor Ellie Ridgeman is back in her hometown for the reading of her grandfather’s will. She only has to face her fears this one last time, and then she’s off on sabbatical. But the former police chief’s last words come with a cryptic instruction Ellie can’t ignore. Even when it puts her life in danger. Dean Cartwright is the town’s unofficial medic, but that’s not the lasting good he wants to do in Last Chance… See full series! #ad
SEEDS OF VENGEANCE
by Stephen Joyce
3.49
Crime Thriller
Rating: 4.8
A series of grisly murders have occurred across the country and are being sensationalised by the media. Police forces operating in isolation have been highlighted as being spectacularly ineffective against a devious and brutal adversary, whose M.O. is designed to render forensics almost useless. Caught in a pincer movement between MI6 and the Home Office, MI5 has beeninvited to lead the manhunt. However, the higher echelons in MI5 must protect their prestige… #ad
Someone Murderous at The Midnight Motel
by Kris Bock
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Women Sleuths
Rating: 4.2
Forced to leave her celebrated career as an international war correspondent after an injury, Kate Tessler now dabbles in detective work in her Arizona hometown. She and her sister, Jen, need to take any job offered if they want to become true private investigators. When Jen’s college friend asks them to investigate suspicious activity at a motel he inherited, it sounds like a free vacation with a little surveillance thrown in–what could go wrong? #ad
The Power of Grace
by Larry Ollison
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Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.6
Have you ever been told that grace is just unmerited favor? While that’s true, grace is far more than that. Grace is God’s divine power, given freely to empower you to overcome what you could never conquer on your own! In this transformative book, best-selling author Dr. Larry Ollison unpacks the deeper truth about God’s grace: It is the supernatural strength you need to break free from the toughest challenges in your life… #ad
Dogs of War
by David Drake
1.99
Science Fiction
Rating: 4.2
Ten classic military science fiction stories from some of the genre’s best authors. From the lowest grunts to the most decorated generals, true warriors always answer duty’s call. And from stone spears to cyborg starships, the materiel of battle accompanies them. In this stunning, explosive anthology, David Drake–author of the classic Hammer’s Slammers and one of the foremost figures of military science fiction–gathers the finest tales… #ad
The Governess Under His Protection
by Hannah Lee Davis
0.99
Western Historical Romance
Rating: 4.8
Olivia Anderson has devoted her life to protecting children. She becomes a governess for a loving family–until tragedy strikes and leaves the children orphaned. Refusing to abandon them, Olivia steps into a role far bigger than she ever intended, determined to keep them together. Olivia knows love is a luxury she can’t afford–not when everything could be taken from her in a single stroke. That belief is tested the moment Nolan Thompson returns to Elko. #ad
Cathedral
by Nelson DeMille
1.99
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.2
St. Patrick’s Day, New York City. Everyone is celebrating, but everyone is in for the shock of his life. Born into the heat and hatred of the Northern Ireland conflict, IRA man Brian Flynn has masterminded a brilliant terrorist act the seizure of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral. Among his hostages: the woman Brian Flynn once loved, a former terrorist turned peace activist. Among his enemies: an Irish-American police lieutenant fighting against a traitor… #ad
Not Until the End
by Valerie M. Bodden
0.99
Christian Romance
Rating: 4.8
He’s used to jumping out of airplanes. But jumping into love a second time…that may be too scary even for him. Before Owen lost his wife to cancer, he promised her that he’d find someone new to love someday. It’s a promise he never plans to keep. He’s busy enough trying to get his new skydiving center in Hope Springs up and running, not to mention raising his five kids. He doesn’t have time for love. And even if he did, how would he ever find someone who could measure up to the love he lost? See full series! #ad
You Will Be Able to Knit by the End of This Book
by Rosie Fletcher
1.99
Crafts & Hobbies
Rating: 4.5
From your first stitch to your own complete clothing & homeware projects, this book will guide you from novice to pro. You want to learn to knit, but somehow you always end up in a tangle of knotted yarn and baffled by complicated and conflicting advice. This beginner’s handbook goes back to basics, with clear step-by-step illustrations demonstrating how to cast on and how to ace a range of stitches, while 15 easy projects allow you to practise your skills and build your confidence… #ad
The Quest for Juice
by Jonathan-David Jackson
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Literary Humor
Rating: 3.8
Oscar has always lived a life of quiet paranoia, but now everything is changing. Suddenly, the bus is frequently late, his housekeys won’t fit in the lock, and someone has taken his juice, which was the one thing holding his life together. He strikes back against the people behind it all, but when he strikes too hard an innocent man ends up dead, and Oscar ends up in jail, diagnosed as a paranoid schizophrenic and facing life in a mental institution. #ad
Living Death: Deliverance
by Kent Reaper
FREEBIE
Horror
Rating: 3.9
Kenneth Cook, a medical school dropout with a terrible mistake that haunts him to this day, walks the corridors of the hospital, pretending he still has his life on track, pretending he’s still working with Jenny, a fellow intern that he’s been crushing on since forever. But none of that matters the minute the dead start attacking the living. With his world falling apart and the hospital in complete chaos, his life is saved by a man… #ad
A Widow’s Promise to the Orphan Boy
by Leslie Hales
0.99
Historical Western Romance
Rating: New Release
A young widow bound by grief and promise, Evelyn Grant is running from a powerful man determined to reclaim his nephew for his inheritance, while hiding a secret that grows heavier with every mile. As danger shadows the trail, she never expects to fall for the man sent to arrest her… Hired to recover a stolen child, Samuel Reid joins the wagon train under false pretenses, convinced he is hunting a criminal… See full series! #ad
The Magic and Mystery of Trees
by Jen Green
1.99
Children’s Fiction
Rating: 4.9
Learn about the amazing natural science of trees in this illustrated nature and science book for kids aged 7-9. From the highest branch and leaf down to the complex “wood wide web” of roots, it’s no wonder every part of a tree plays an important role in its own growth and the habitat of the whole forest or woodland. The Magic & Mystery of Trees is a nature book that takes children on a fascinating journey of exploration, showing them just how special these mighty organisms are… #ad
Love Johnny Carson
by Mark Malkoff
1.99
Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.7
A wildly entertaining book by one of the world’s most obsessed and informed fans of TV icon Johnny Carson, setting the record straight on Carson’s legacy and shining light on the personality behind the legendary comedian and talk show host. Over the course of his thirty-year career hosting The Tonight Show, Johnny Carson appeared on some 4,500 broadcasts, interviewed over 25,000 guests, and solidified himself as a warm, witty, comforting presence to US audiences during turbulent times. #ad
The Death Factory
by Greg Iles
1.99
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.1
When a heart attack sends Penn’s father, Tom Cage, to the ER, Tom begs that his son be brought to his side to hear a dying declaration. But when Penn arrives, Tom denies ever making the request–keeping his secrets for another day. The emergency hurls Penn back to a chilling case in Houston, where he worked in a DA’s office known as the “death factory,” which sent more killers to death row than any other in America… #ad
The Riviera Secret
by Sarah Steele
0.99
Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.5
Nestled into the pine-dusted coastline of the Cap d’Antibes is the dazzling white Château Violette. When British diplomat Lord Sinclair Castlemere, his young Jewish wife Daisy and their four-year-old son move into the château in the summer of 1938, their home becomes a beacon for the glamorous expat set – rife with gossip about the Windsors, and everyone in denial about the grumblings across the border in Italy and northern Europe… #ad