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An emotional story interwoven with the logical and illogical; obsession and indifference; fantasy and reality. A conundrum of unfamiliar and inexplicable sensations and feelings so powerful they’ll shake you. In Blaine Sims' Something About Sammy, you’ll enter the world of an older straight man settled into a new community. A man with a history of triumphs, successes, failures, and letdowns who has always risen out of the ashes. Experience the startling shock that engulfs him when he becomes infatuated with, and consumed by, a much younger millennial Gay man – a total stranger he has little in common with. Immerse yourself in his attempt to deal with a foreign and confusing set of circ...

In this powerful autobiography, Hasina shares her journey of resilience, identity, and belonging. From her adoption and school experiences to unexpected romance, motherhood, faith, and the search for her birth parents, she reflects on the challenges that shaped her. With heartfelt storytelling, she offers insights, encouragement, and moments of humour, proving that strength and joy can be found even in life’s hardships.Longing to Belong: An Orphan’s Story is a story of overcoming obstacles and embracing one’s worth beyond past circumstances. Grab your paperback copy today and embark on a journey of tears, laughter, and triumph.Images are in black and white for print and in colour for d...

Driven by love, Barry Holmes, a former soldier, returned to his country to search for his ex-girlfriend's kidnapped daughter and discovered he was a father too.Set in the beautiful Caribbean islands of Trinidad and Tobago, young adults will love BARRY HOLMES MYSTERIES with three thrilling and exciting tales of kidnapping, and mysterious disappearances. The stories are interspersed with clean romantic scenes to delight you.In three mind-blowing episodes, the author weaved the first story, THE GIFT OF LOVE, to introduce Barry as an amateur detective.In THE AXE MURDERER, which is well written in the author's humorous style, Barry faced many obstacles in identifying the real perpetrator, as othe...

GOOD TRIUMPHS OVER EVIL.LOGLINE: A team of doctors race to uncover the identity of a mad scientist and stop his army of zombies before they take over the island Paradise of Gosh...Reviewers have compared the book to:Twilight Zone, Frankenstein, and General HospitalRich Futuristic Settings: The five-episode futuristic sci-fi thriller is set in 2036 on an imaginary tourist island paradise off the coast of South America, popular for posh beaches and annual Carnival celebrations. Classic sci-fi elements, dark fantasy, and high-tech weapons blend with Caribbean folklore and lifestyle, creating a visually stunning world of sun-kissed shores where palm trees sway and steel drums echo.Based on Reali...

In Revenge of Zeeka by Brenda Mohammed, the island of Gosh is under attack by an army of zombies under the command of a vengeful science genius. In the year 2016, the Zika virus broke out in Central and South America with life-threatening effects on pregnant women.Given a choice to save the mothers or the unborn babies, a decision was made to save the mothers. The tiny stillborns were securely and secretly buried.Only a few people knew of this. Unknown to everyone, however, a certain scientist managed to get hold of all 51 bodies, bring them back to life, and condition them to follow his command, creating himself a perfect army of zombies.Now, twenty years later, the evil scientist seeks rev...

The Ultimate Joke Book for Kids – Packed with Laughs, Fun Facts, and Silly Surprises! Prepare for endless laughter, smiles, and grins that will keep you rolling! Laugh Attack! Hilarious Jokes for Kids is bursting with hundreds of hilarious jokes, riddles, puns, and question-and-answer fun that will keep young readers (and the whole family) entertained for hours!Why couldn’t the bicycle stand up by itself? It was two-tired!What has 18 legs and catches flies? A baseball teamWhy did the golfer bring an extra pair of pants? In case he got a hole in one!Why did the teacher wear sunglasses? Because her students were so bright!This delightful collection of jokes is specially crafted for childre...

Let 20 of the greatest golf legends inspire your child to be courageous, all while having fun and discovering the thrill of the game!Are you constantly battling to get your child away from screens and into activities that nurture their growth and inspire their dreams?Do you wish there were more role models who teach the importance of hard work, dedication, and overcoming obstacles?Do you want your child to discover valuable life lessons through the real-life adventures of young golf heroes?Many children struggle with staying motivated and finding inspiration in their daily lives, which can lead to feelings of discouragement and a lack of enthusiasm.There’s no doubt that stories have the po...

Khaleef “Kha” Amin’s life has never been a walk in the park, but this time, it’s a damn minefield. Between managing a high-pressure business project, raising his teenage daughter Khadijah, who’s always got an attitude and more opinions than sense, and trying to make sense of whatever he’s got going on with Naomi, he’s spinning plates and hoping none of them crash.Naomi Moore’s no stranger to chaos herself. She’s been running from her past for as long as she can remember, but meeting Khaleef gave her a glimpse of something real. Still, love isn’t easy when you’re dragging old wounds along for the ride. Suddenly, Naomi’s buried past resurfaces, forcing her to battle dem...

A dazzling night at the Moulin Rouge takes a dark turn when the star performer collapses center stage.Food critic and amateur sleuth Darcy Finnegan, in Paris to cover haute cuisine, never expected her evening of fine dining to become a front-row seat to murder.With her best friend and loyal Schnoodle, Mozart, by her side, she’s drawn into a world of buried secrets and deadly rivalries.As Darcy digs into the juiciest secrets, she learns the decidedly dead diva had a number of people who resented her notoriety: an envious understudy, a fading choreographer, and a wealthy patron with dangerous ties.Beneath the sequins and stage lights lurks a killer willing to do anything to stay in the spotl...

A stolen van Gogh, a dead museum owner, and a killer lurking at the ‘Taste of Amsterdam’s festival’International food critic and amateur sleuth Darcy Finnegan is excited to spend a weekend writing about the Taste of Amsterdam.But when a priceless van Gogh vanishes and a museum owner is discovered dead, Darcy and her besties' dream of indulging in stroopwafels fade.With Mozart, her clue-sniffing Schnoodle, leading the way, Darcy uncovers a tantalizing line-up of suspects: a revenge-hungry chef, a blackmailed forger, and a curator with secrets as messy as melted gouda.Enter Interpol agent Marcus Evans, on a mission to dismantle an art crime syndicate.His investigation intertwines with Da...

What was meant to be a memorable New Year’s celebration— turned into a baffling murder mystery.International food critic Darcy Finnegan, her loyal Schnoodle Mozart, and her best friend arrive in Scotland ready for festive cheer, only to be swept into cousin Ailsa’s traditional Hogmanay house-cleansing ritual.Covering the culinary delights of Scotland’s New Year was the plan—not house cleaning and investigating a sudden death at the dinner festivities.When renowned filmmaker Dougal Fraser drops dead at the celebration, it’s clear he wasn’t without enemies.From a bitter ex-wife, to a young politician, and a resentful business partner, suspects are everywhere, and Darcy is determi...

An Irish castle, a gourmet food critic, and a dead body…Darcy Finnegan and her trusty Schnoodle Mozart, along with bestie Lizzie are off for a weekend soiree at Blackrock Castle.How lucky can a girl get to cover a Michelin-starred chef in her foodie magazine?But what she discovers is a motive driven cast of characters with a lust for murder.Eagle-eyed Darcy notices a bottle tipped over the castle floor beside a lifeless body.She’s compelled to hunt down the mystery to the deceased victim.Meanwhile, Mozart sniffs for clues and Lizzie sets eyes on Darcy’s former flame detective Marcus Evans.As the grand clock chimes the hour, multiple guests appear agitated and anxious.It's a chilling sc...

A legendary Chinese opera star murdered on stage, a haunting message, and a killer lurking in the shadows of Beijing’s Hungry Ghost Festival.International food critic Darcy Finnegan, her bestie Lizzie, and clue-sniffing Schnoodle Mozart arrive in Beijing to cover the city’s eerie and delicious festival for The Wandering Foodie magazine.But their assignment takes a chilling turn when renowned Peking opera star Jiang Wei is found theatrically posed, a ceremonial jian sword through his heart.With rumors of vengeful spirits frightening the cast, Darcy hunts a flesh-and-blood killer—until a shadowy figure draped in mist forces her to question what’s truly supernatural.As she untangles a w...

A dead body in a brewing vat, an uncooperative historian, and a villain lurking at a monastery.International food critic Darcy Finnegan arrives in Bavaria, ready to savor frothy lagers and sizzling bratwurst while covering a historic monastery’s famed brewery.But when a businessman is discovered floating in a fermenting beer vat, her dream assignment turns into a deadly mystery.With her clue-sniffing Schnoodle, Mozart, by her side,and her bestie, Darcy uncovers a tangled web of suspects: a historian determined to protect tradition, a rival modern brewery, and a suspicious brewmaster.But when Interpol agent Marcus Evans warns her to stay out of his financial crimes investigation, Darcy real...

How can I stand by while she chooses another, when my heart, my soul, and everything I am screams that she was born to be mine?She appeared in Alpha Station like a lightning strike—unexpected, breathtaking, and utterly unstoppable. A human woman, demanding answers, demanding to go back to Earth. But the moment Paige stepped into my world, I knew the truth, she belonged to me.As a male of honor, I tried to honor her wishes and send her home. The Coalition Fleet refused to allow her return to Earth, and then revealed the truth about her past.She’s not human. She’s Insurian royalty, stolen as a child and believed dead for twenty-five years, and raised on Earth. Her sudden return has shake...