Thursday’s Top eBooks
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Seized by Love
by Melissa Foster
FREEBIE
Contemporary Romance
Rating: 4.4
In USA Today bestseller SEIZED BY LOVE… Lizzie Barber runs a successful flower shop by day and secretly hosts the Naked Baker webcast at night to help pay for her younger sister’s education. To keep friends and family from finding out about her sexy secret, she’s put her social life on hold until her sister’s education is paid off and she can stop filming the webcast.
Blue Ryder fell hard for Lizzie Barber when he met her a year ago, and he hasn’t been able to get her off his mind since. Everything about the feisty little brunette, from her tight bod to her seductive smile, cuts straight to his heart. Though Lizzie has turned down every invitation he’s extended–Blue is not about to give up trying. Check out Melissa Foster’s Love in Bloom: The Ryders series! #ad
Darkness Rising
by James E. Wisher
FREEBIE
Fantasy
Rating: 4.4
Damien St. Cloud is a failure. Born with the most powerful soul force anyone has ever seen, he can’t get it to work. The next in a long line of warlords, Damien is a disappointment to his legendary father and a weakling compared to his perfect sister.
Everything changes when a visiting sorcerer proclaims Damien isn’t a warlord at all, but a sorcerer! Damien is thrust into a world of magic and intrigue, war and death. Behind the scenes a dark and ancient evil is rising once more, intent on destroying everything Damien cares about… #ad
Hello Hello
by Brendan Wenzel
BARGAIN
Children’s Fiction
Rating: 4.7
A new picture book from Brendan Wenzel, the New York Times bestselling and Caldecott Honor-winning author of They All Saw a Cat!
Hello, Hello! Beginning with two cats, one black and one white, a chain of animals appears before the reader, linked together by at least one common trait. From simple colors and shapes to more complex and abstract associations, each unexpected encounter celebrates the magnificent diversity of our world–and ultimately paints a story of connection. #ad
Monster
by Steve Jackson
BARGAIN
True Crime Biography
Rating: 4.3
On a snowy winter evening in 1982, twenty-one-year-old Mary Brown accepted a ride from a handsome stranger in the resort town of Breckenridge, Colorado. The trip ended with her brutally beaten and raped. Mary survived, but her predator’s violence had only just begun.
After ten years in prison, Tom Luther was released a far more vicious criminal. Soon, from the Rockies to West Virginia, like Ted Bundy, Luther enticed a chain of women into his murderous trap… #ad
Twice Blessed
by Sharon Gillenwater
BARGAIN
Christian Historical Western Romance
Rating: 4.4
West Texas, 1884 – Camille Dupree, genteel Southern lady and professional gambler, longs for a different kind of life. She doesn’t believe it’s possible to start over–until she arrives in Willow Grove and Mayor Ty McKinnon convinces her otherwise.
In the burgeoning West, a good heart is a valued commodity, and Camille develops a reciprocal appreciation for her neighbors…especially Ty, who sees more beauty and virtue in her than she’s ever seen in herself. With his help, she becomes a respectable businesswoman. And begins to learn about the love of God and Jesus… #ad
Check out Sharon Gillenwater’s Willow Grove, Texas Series!
Ike’s Duty
by William Black
BARGAIN
Western Fiction
Rating: New Release
Plain Creek veteran Sheriff Isaac ‘Ike’ Hoskins never knew it before, but there’s a deeply corrupt town not too far from him.
Arizona Territory’s Irongate is plagued with extortion and graft, as well as too many unexplained deaths. One of those was the son of widow Marge Davenport. She also happens to be the long lost love of Sheriff Ike. Some twenty-five years before, Ike chose his profession over her. Now, with an uncertain retirement ahead, Ike questions if he did the right thing. The lawman will fight through those feelings to take on the wickedly cunning Wesley Lutton, a crooked Irongate Town Council member. Between Lutton and his henchmen, Ike will face danger and guns around almost every corner… #ad
Check out William Black’s Post-Civil War Western Justice series!
Sign Off
by Patricia McLinn
FREEBIE
Women Sleuths
Rating: 4.3
TV journalist Elizabeth “E.M.” Danniher will tell you she committed two sins – she didn’t stay young, and she made an enemy of a powerful news executive – her ex. She used to break national news. Now her top story as the “Helping Out!” reporter at dinky KWMT-TV in Sherman, Wyoming is getting a defective toaster repaired.
Tough, funny and determined, Elizabeth wrestles with isolation, keeping a professional edge, and an evolving self-image. Is Wyoming – the land of cattle, cowboys, tumbleweeds, and fewer than six people per square mile – her new home or a road to permanent obscurity? #ad
The Human-Machine Team
by Brigadier General Y.S
NO LONGER FREE
Non-Fiction
Rating: 4.2
One of the world’s leading managers in the field of Artificial Intelligence unveils the secrets to creating synergy between human and artificial intelligence that will revolutionize our world.
Brigadier General Y.S, an expert analyst, technology director, commander of an elite intelligence unit, and winner of the prestigious Israel Defense Prize for his artificial intelligence based anti-terrorism project, wrote his book, The Human-Machine Team, to address how the combination between human and artificial intelligence can solve national security challenges and threats, lead to victory in war, and be a growth engine for humankind. #ad
The Call: Finding and Fulfilling the Central Purpose of Your Life
by Os Guinness
BARGAIN
Religious & Inspirational
Rating: 4.7
The Call continues to stand as a classic, reflective work on life’s purpose. Best-selling author Os Guinness goes beyond our surface understanding of God’s call and addresses the fact that God has a specific calling for our individual lives.
Why am I here? What is God’s call in my life? How do I fit God’s call with my own individuality? How should God’s calling affect my career, my plans for the future, my concepts of success? Guinness now helps the reader discover answers to these questions, and more, through a corresponding workbook – perfect for individual or group study. #ad
The Song of Achilles
by Madeline Miller
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Historical Fiction
Rating: 4.7
A tale of gods, kings, immortal fame, and the human heart, The Song of Achilles is a dazzling literary feat that brilliantly reimagines Homer’s enduring masterwork, The Iliad.
An action-packed adventure, an epic love story, a marvelously conceived and executed page-turner, Miller’s monumental debut novel has already earned resounding acclaim from some of contemporary fiction’s brightest lights–and fans of Mary Renault, Bernard Cornwell, Steven Pressfield, and Colleen McCullough’s Masters of Rome series will delight in this unforgettable journey back to ancient Greece in the Age of Heroes. #ad
Murder at the Beacon Bakeshop
by Darci Hannah
BARGAIN
Cozy Mystery
Rating: 4.7
After catching her celebrity chef fiancé sizzling in the arms of another woman, Lindsey Bakewell left big city Wall Street for small town Beacon Harbor, Michigan to pursue her own passion as a pastry baker – and gets mixed up in someone’s sweet taste of revenge…
More interested in kneading dough than adding it up, Lindsey’s breakup inspired her to set up the shop she always wanted in a place that always made her happy. She’d spent many childhood summers near this beach community and converting the old run-down lighthouse into a bakery café and home offers a perfect fresh start for Lindsey and her devoted Newfoundland dog, Wellington. #ad
Alien Embrace
by Multiple Authors
BARGAIN
Sci-Fi Romance
Rating: 4.5
Aliens move among us–warriors, soldiers, explorers, and more–testing fate and finding love with their true mates. And they’ll do whatever it takes to ensure their human mates remain forever caught in their Alien Embrace.
This hot new collection brings you all the best in science fiction alien romances from New York Times, USA Today, and international bestselling authors. Our heroes and heroines will satisfy your cravings for every kind of alien romance, whether you prefer slow-burn or fast, one hot hero or two…or more.
Get this steamy new collection of alien romances from the best, new, and up-and-coming voices in sci-fi romance. #ad
Madame Bovary
by Gustave Flaubert
FREEBIE
Literary Classics
Rating: 4.1
Flaubert’s refusal to condemn his adulterous heroine, a woman trapped as much by circumstance as by her own boundless desires, scandalized nineteenth-century France and resulted in a trial on charges of obscenity.
But it is the beauty of the novel’s prose, the great care it takes with characters major and minor, and the relentless but elegant thrust of its narrative, that puts Madame Bovary in a class by itself. #ad
Outbreak
by Karri Kadin
FREEBIE
YA Horror
Rating: 4.0
When the virus reached the little Georgia hospital where Veronica worked she thought she was prepared. She was wrong. A single bite changed her life forever. She’d spent years pushing people away, but to survive as the world spiraled into an apocalypse would be impossible alone. So, when her estranged brother offered to help get her to safety she accepted.
Now she just had to make it to the pickup location. The clock was ticking. The sick are hunting. And the infection was spreading. #ad
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
by Dee Brown
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History
Rating: 4.7
First published in 1970, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee generated shockwaves with its frank and heartbreaking depiction of the systematic annihilation of American Indian tribes across the western frontier.
In this nonfiction account, Dee Brown focuses on the betrayals, battles, and massacres suffered by American Indians between 1860 and 1890. He tells of the many tribes and their renowned chiefs–from Geronimo to Red Cloud, Sitting Bull to Crazy Horse–who struggled to combat the destruction of their people and culture. #ad
The Summer Cottage
by Viola Shipman
BARGAIN
Women’s Fiction
Rating: 4.6
Adie Lou Kruger’s ex never understood her affection for what her parents called their Cozy Cottage, the charming, ramshackle summer home–complete with its own set of rules for relaxing–that she’s inherited on Lake Michigan.
But despite the fact she’s facing a broken marriage and empty nest, and middle age is looming in the distance, memories of happy childhoods on the beach give her reason for hope. She’s determined not to let her husband’s affair with a grad student reduce her to a cliché, or to waste one more minute in a career she doesn’t love… #ad
The Hunt for Sasha Moran
by Nancy Miller
BARGAIN
Thriller
Rating: 4.8
“This book is an extremely powerful story! The adventures of Sasha and Diana take you through a whirlwind. I couldn’t put it down!” -Amazon Review
He was out there, somewhere. Coming for her. At age 36, Sasha Moran pulled the plug on her life. She left her husband Wayne after 19 years of marriage.
Wayne liked to hunt. Specifically, some of the world’s largest and most exotic animals. He said if she ever left, he would hunt her down and kill her. Now, she was his prey. #ad
I Love Rock and Roll
by Tamie Dearen
BARGAIN
Sweet Romantic Comedy
Rating: 4.6
I can never date my boss. Ever. Or I’ll be thrown into a pit of mice–the most horrible death imaginable! (Will someone please explain that to my grandma?)
Harmony. How did this happen? I’ve fallen for West, while I’m fake-dating his brother, the rockstar. And technically, they’re both my bosses! Does this mean I’ll have to die twice by intense mouse-terror?
West. My grandma tried to set me up with Harmony, but I rejected the idea before I met her. Big mistake! Turns out Harmony is adorable, even dripping wet and splattered with mud…
This heartwarming, rockstar romance is the first of the Underground Granny Matchmaker romantic comedy series. Lighthearted, fun-filled stories of finding love with a little help from grandma! #ad