Wednesday’s Top eBooks
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The Horsepower of the Holiday
by Liz Isaacson
FREEBIE
Christian Romance
Rating: 4.7
Ranger Glover has worked at Shiloh Ridge Ranch his entire life. In his spare time, he’s secretly developed an app for the cowboys around Three Rivers to share their experiences with everything from restaurants to events so they can all impress the women they like with their dating abilities. Too bad he hasn’t been able to truly benefit from Two Cents in his own love life.
When he runs into a sobbing Oakley Hatch after an evening out, the chemistry and attraction between them is just as explosive as it’s always been. She asks him for a ride home, and Ranger finds he can’t say no to that… Check out Liz Isaacson’s Shiloh Ridge Ranch in Three Rivers Romance series! #ad
Quest For the Kingdom Part I The Legend of the Great Pearl
by L. M. Roth
FREEBIE
Fantasy
Rating: 4.1
“All may seek, and all may buy, the Great Pearl of price so rare, But it costs all you possess, So let the buyer beware.”
Thus begins the riddle that leads young Marcus Maximus, the proud and snobbish son of the Commander of the Imperial Army of Valerium, on the quest of a lifetime. In a single day his world of wealth and privilege is destroyed when he is seized and sold into slavery, his father’s estate confiscated by the government, and his parents thrown into prison. And he discovers that during his slavery his one true love has turned to another: his closest friend, who is now a rival for her hand… Check out L. M. Roth’s Quest For the Kingdom series! #ad
The Saddest Girl in the World
by Cathy Glass
BARGAIN
Biography & Memoir
Rating: 4.7
The Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of Damaged tells the true story of Donna, who came into foster care aged ten, having been abused, victimised and rejected by her family.
Donna had been in foster care with her two young brothers for three weeks when she is abruptly moved to Cathy’s. When Donna arrives she is silent, withdrawn and walks with her shoulders hunched forward and her head down. Donna is clearly a very haunted child and refuses to interact with Cathy’s children Adrian and Paula… #ad
Cane River
by Lalita Tademy
BARGAIN
Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.7
Beginning with her great-great-great-great grandmother, a slave owned by a Creole family, Lalita Tademy chronicles four generations of strong, determined black women as they battle injustice to unite their family and forge success on their own terms. They are women whose lives begin in slavery, who weather the Civil War, and who grapple with contradictions of emancipation, Jim Crow, and the pre-Civil Rights South.
As she peels back layers of racial and cultural attitudes, Tademy paints a remarkable picture of rural Louisiana and the resilient spirit of one unforgettable family. #ad
A Spell for Trouble
by Esme Addison
BARGAIN
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.4
Aleksandra Daniels hasn’t set foot in the quiet seaside town of Bellamy Bay, North Carolina in over twenty years. Ever since her mother’s tragic death, her father has mysteriously forbidden her from visiting her aunt and cousins. But on a whim, Alex accepts an invitation to visit her estranged relatives and to help them in their family business: an herbal apothecary known for its remarkably potent teas, salves, and folk remedies.
Bellamy Bay doesn’t look like trouble, but this is a town that harbors dark secrets. Alex discovers that her own family is at the center of salacious town gossip, and that they are rumored to be magical healers descended from mermaids. She brushes this off as nonsense until a local is poisoned and her aunt Lidia is arrested for the crime. Alex is certain Lidia is being framed, and she resolves to find out why. #ad
Trap ‘N’ Trace
by Tee O’Fallon
BARGAIN
Romance
Rating: 4.6
For wealthy socialite Katrina Vandenburg, business meetings and charity galas are all part of her orderly, structured world–one that gets blown to hell after finding two dead bodies in the same day. The police think she was in the wrong place at the wrong time. FBI Special Agent Dayne Andrews thinks otherwise. Dayne and his K-9, Remy, are tracking a cold-blooded killer, and that trail…leads straight to Kat.
Kat and her rescue shelter–the Canine Haven–are the only common denominators between the murders, and Dayne is convinced she’s dead center in the killer’s sights. Protecting her will test every ounce of his steely resolve. She’s the most intriguing woman he’s ever met. And everything he shouldn’t want. Too bad neither of them seem to have gotten the memo… Check out Tee O’Fallon’s Federal K-9 series! #ad
Christmas at Ruby’s
by Holly Schindler
FREEBIE
Holiday Fiction
Rating: 4.1
Ruby’s Place (the classy family-friendly nightspot that once lit the night sky in the tiny fictional town of Sullivan, Missouri) is no more–closed for decades–but that doesn’t keep those who once shared an eggnog or plate of homemade marshmallows from remembering the tinsel-wrapped moments Ruby’s supplied come Christmas.
On a snowy holiday evening, feeling a bit down on her luck, a middle-aged Angela finds herself back at Ruby’s, staring through its foggy, grimy window to remember the Christmases she spent there with her favorite aunt as a child. Could the best Christmas present of all simply be spending one last moment with that special loved one, in a place where memories were born? Check out Holly Schindler’s The Ruby’s Place Christmas Collection! #ad
The Future of Education
by Hezki Arieli
NO LONGER FREE
Non-Fiction
Rating: 4.8
Why are the schools of today teaching the children of tomorrow about the world of yesterday?
The modern world boarded a supersonic train into the innovative 4.0 era, however schools were mostly left dragging far behind. Schools should not only be on the train zooming into the future – they should be the locomotive leading it!
The Future of Education is a revolutionary book which shows how similar the schools of today are to the long-ago schools of the past and offers a fascinating peek into an exciting and innovative school in the year 2050. #ad
Nugget and Fang: Friends Forever–or Snack Time?
by Tammi Sauer
BARGAIN
Children’s Fiction
Rating: 4.8
In the deep ocean, tiny Nugget and big, toothy Fang get along swimmingly–until Nugget’s first day of minnow school. There Nugget learns that minnows are supposed to be afraid of sharks! To regain Nugget’s trust, Fang takes desperate (and hilarious) measures.
But it’s not until his big sharp teeth save the entire school that minnows learn this shark is no foe. Fantastically stylized artwork adds even more humor to this undersea story of unlikely friendship. #ad
The Q Continuum: Q-Space
by Greg Cox
BARGAIN
Science Fiction
Rating: 4.2
Ever since its discovery, the great galactic barrier has impeded humanity’s exploration of the universe beyond the Milky Way. Now a brilliant Federation scientist may have found a way to breach the barrier, and the Enterprise is going to put it to the test. The last thing Picard needs is a return visit from an omnipotent troublemaker so, naturally, Q appears.
But Q has more in mind than his usual pranks, and while the Enterprise struggles to defeat a powerful inhuman foe, Captain Picard must embark on a fantastic odyssey into the history of the Q Continuum itself, with the fate of the galaxy hanging in the balance. #ad
Lion and the Lamb: Easter
by Elizabeth Rose
BARGAIN
Historical Romance
Rating: 4.7
Widow, Rachael Bainard is furious to learn that her uncle has betroth her to their enemy, the Lion of the South. Her young son needs a father, but one bad marriage was enough and Rachael is in no hurry to wed again. If she can stall long enough, Lent will begin.
By the laws of the church, no marriages are allowed between the start of Lent and Easter. This will give her the time she needs to figure out how to break the betrothal. However, things don’t always go as planned, and it seems her luck has run out… Check out Elizabeth Rose’s Holiday Knights Series! #ad
Soldiers of Freedom
by Samuel Marquis
BARGAIN
Action & Adventure
Rating: 4.5
Winner American Fiction Best Book Awards and Readers’ Favorite Book Awards
SOLDIERS OF FREEDOM is the true story of the 1944-1945 War in Western Europe and the final Allied struggle to conquer Nazi Germany. The story is told through the eyes of William McBurney, a tank gunner in the 761st Tank Battalion, the first African-American tank unit in U.S. history; dynamic General George S. Patton, Jr., commander of the U.S. Third Army; and Angela Lange, a sixteen-year-old German resistance fighter with the anti-Nazi Edelweiss Pirates in Cologne. While Patton’s forces liberate France and Belgium, fight in the grueling Battle of the Bulge, and cross the Rhine to conquer Germany, U.S. tanker William McBurney and his Black Panthers must fight two wars at once: one against the German army, the other against the racism of their fellow white soldiers… Check out Samuel Marquis’s World War Two Series! #ad
Girl Hidden
by Kate Gable
FREEBIE
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.0
A family is found dead in their home. The only survivor is the teenage daughter who managed to escape the burning house. Who killed them? And why? Detective Kaitlyn Carr has to bring their killer to justice.
A year before her disappearance, Violet, Kaitlyn’s sister, comes to stay with her after a bad fight with their mom. She can’t stand living at home as much as Kaitlyn once did and wants to move in with her. But Kaitlyn was just promoted to detective and her hours are erratic and long. She’s never home and she can’t take care of a teenager. Or maybe she can? #ad
Work and Rest God’s Way Family Guide
by Scott LaPierre
FREEBIE
Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.7
The discipline to work can be challenging for all of us, but motivating children to work is especially difficult. As a father of eight, Pastor Scott knows what is needed. Let him help you teach your children what the Bible says about work.
The Family Guide is the culmination of what has been successful for him and his wife, Katie. They have learned from families they respect, books they’ve read, videos they’ve watched, conferences they’ve attended, and–most importantly–trial and error. #ad
The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For
by David McCullough
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History
Rating: 4.7
Over the course of his distinguished career, McCullough has spoken before Congress, the White House, colleges and universities, historical societies, and other esteemed institutions.
Now, at a time of self-reflection in America following the bitter 2016 election campaign that has left the country divided, McCullough has collected some of his most important speeches in a brief volume that celebrates the important principles and characteristics that are particularly American. #ad
The Summer I Dared
by Barbara Delinsky
BARGAIN
Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.5
Julia, a forty-year-old wife and mother, has always taken the path of least resistance. Pigeonholed by her controlling family and increasingly distant husband as “loyal” and “obedient,” she realizes in the aftermath of her brush with death that there is more to her — and to the world around her — than she ever imagined.
Feeling strangely connected to Noah, the divorced, brooding lobsterman who helped save her life, and to Kim, a twenty-one-year-old whose role in the accident and subsequent muteness are a mystery, Julia begins to explore the unique possibilities offered by the quiet island of Big Sawyer, Maine… #ad
Dead Wrong
by J. A. Jance
BARGAIN
Mystery/Thriller
Rating: 4.7
Juggling a family and a career has never been easy for Cochise County Sheriff Joanna Brady. Now the impending birth of her second child only adds to her burden, especially when two brutal crimes fall under her jurisdiction.
A corpse is discovered in the Arizona desert with the fingers severed from both hands–the body of an ex-con who served twenty years for a murder he claimed not to remember. Soon after, one of Joanna’s female officers is savagely assaulted and left for dead while on an unauthorized stakeout. Since the victim is one of their own, the department directs the bulk of its resources toward finding her attacker… #ad
Shh… I’ll Be Your Savior
by Annie J. Rose
BARGAIN
Romance
Rating: 4.5
Strong. Silent. Sexy as hell. Big and hard, I could climb him like a tree. DON’T GO THERE! Stop fantasizing about a client! He is off-limits!
Tex is not my usual yoga client. He’s over six feet with muscles for days. With those haunted eyes, he’s not letting ANYONE in. But old habits die hard, and when he senses I’m in trouble… He’ll do anything to protect me. I knew I could help him. He knew he could help me. In more ways than one. But will things be the same after he learns my secret? I wasn’t ready to fall in love so hard. Nor was I ready to become a mother. #ad
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