Clouds

Clouds

Nate Allen

War / Military Fiction / Leadership

“We all have monsters.” Grant said it quietly enough that only he could hear it. It was a truth he didn’t want to acknowledge. It was a truth that was beginning to become his reality.What Grant Smith loses at seven is much more than his father. He loses his faith, his happiness—his identity. The years turn him into a man without reason. At eighteen he is just as lost as when he was a child. All he wants is happiness. One day it is found in the form of a girl named Chelsea. She is damaged much like him. They fall in love.Grant is a man haunted by things he has always avoided. Despite a new sense of happiness he can’t escape the darkness that was born within him. It manifests in the form of a father now transformed by his own demons.In a dream he frenetically claims happiness. But, the father with a monster attached mocks him for it. The truth he doesn’t want to face is that he is not happy. Or if he is, he fears it is only temporary.And it is…The war that started after 9/11 branches off into others; the president who promised change is reelected; a once bright future has become something bleak. The Draft is put back into effect.On a day when two explosions paint the sky in Baghdad, Grant unleashes his darkness. Every choice has a consequence. His is unimaginable.His father’s death left him a man without reason. The war leaves him a man changed for the worse. He knows of his darkness. He let it free. And now it threatens to take away everything he loves…
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K2 book 1

K2 book 1

Geoff Wolak

War / Military Fiction

The elderly owner of a Swiss bank had been murdered, the inheritance redirected to a retired British Intelligence officer. No one is who they seem, everyone has an agenda. Groups within groups, secrets inside secrets, lies on top of lies. Part 1 of a 6 part spy series. Action, dark humour, romance, mystery, suspense.I'm Frump... He's not. He's popular... I prefer my bubble. I have a crush on him... He's way out of my league. Right?Well thats what I thought too until one night changed everything... Just one single night with a busy friend who takes off on me, a bunch of awesome guys who become instant big brothers, and a little faith to believe that it can happen for even me too. This is my story about believeing in love, about having the courage to push past whats uncomfortable and about a hope that no one should ever lose no matter what happens to them. It's about how just one night can change your whole world without you even realising it. Those several hours in the dark where magical things happen and dreams do come true.They happened for me and so they can happen for you.
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The Horror From Beyond the Outhouse

The Horror From Beyond the Outhouse

Rex Clark

War / Military Fiction / History

All that stands between Earth and multiplanar invasion is one pissed-off redneck protecting his pot crop.When the unearthly intelligences that rule the Higher Planes have their attention drawn to Earth, all that stands between them and total annihilation is a pissed-off redneck protecting his marijuana crop.
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Memoriae

Memoriae

Rex Clark

War / Military Fiction / History

A guide working for a Ghost Tour company tries to preserve the memories of the deceased by telling their stories in a tourist town where the only spirits people are coming to see anymore are in the liquor stores.Jacob’s First Day: Sharing is Caring is the first release in the Building Character book series. It is a story about a six year old boy named Jacob Robinson. The story highlights the importance of giving and sharing. While in kindergarten Jacob did not share with the other kids, but now he’s had a change of heart. On his first day of first grade, he was excited to share with everyone. The story takes place at D.C. Smith Elementary School where on his first day of class Jacob gave an apple to his teacher Mrs. Mc Donald. Jacob then shares a cubby space with Sue Lee Mitchell, a student in his class. Later in the story Jacob shares his lunch with Noah Alexander, a student in the lunchroom. Although Jacob is only six years old, he is learning to build character. This book is ideal for introducing character building blocks that will last a lifetime. Remember Jacob’s favorite mantra… sharing is caring! The story also features Jacob’s friends Penny Polk, Noah Alexander, and Sue Lee Mitchell, characters who appear in other stories by this author.
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A Year of Love

A Year of Love

Anthology

War / Military Fiction / History

JANUARY – RINGING IN THE NEW YEAR by H. HUNTING Secrets are shared, awkward conversations are unavoidable, and shenanigans abound when the Kids of Pucked get together for a New Year’s celebration. FEBRUARY – SKATING ON THE STARS by DEBRA ANASTASIA Asking her to marry him is the easy part, but Gaze needs everything to fall in line this Valentine’s Day. Pixie Rae deserves the best, and a wild racoon has no part in the beginning of their forever. MARCH – BUTTERFLY, BROKEN by ILSA MADDEN MILLS When Everly wakes up at Crystal Lake Academy, she has no idea how she arrived at the strange college. When a threatening letter appears, she seeks the help of the most ruthless gang at Crystal Lake. They’ll help her for a price. APRIL – APRIL FOOLS by MAX MONROE My April Fools’ Weekend beach getaway was only supposed to include three things: relaxation, wine, and fun in the sun. Something it absolutely wasn’t supposed to include: The bane of my teaching existence—Mack Houston—walking in on me in the shower. MAY – OPERATION: MILE HIGH CLUB by BB. EASTON An all new sexy, hilarious, (mostly) true story from BB Easton, author of 44 Chapters About 4 Men, the memoir that inspired the #1 Netflix series Sex/Life! JUNE – FREE TO LOVE by KENNEDY RYAN Mere weeks from my wedding, I don’t have jitters. I have a future mother-in-law making everything obnoxiously bigger. The guest list. The band. The pain in my . . .you get the picture. My sweet, hot, sexy fiancé better fix it or there may not be a wedding at all. JULY – WEEKEND FLING by ELLE KENNEDY Getting stuck with her brother's annoying girlfriend and his sexy best friend is not at all what Kate had in mind for her family weekend getaway. But sometimes, the unexpected can be exactly what you need... AUGUST – TRAINING CAMP by SARINA BOWEN Do an internship with a professional hockey team, they said. It will be fun, they said. Too bad I'm terrible at my job. Until the rookie defenseman offers to help... SEPTEMBER – NO DRAMA, SERIOUSLY by TIJAN Mara only wants to be a normal college student. No drama. Too bad that her family might not let that happen. And who is Cruz?! OCTOBER – POSSESSION by KF BREENE When a deliciously sexy demon tricks Jaelyn into showing up at the hottest and most dangerous Halloween party of the year, she must confront him and her past if she hopes to survive. NOVEMBER – FOREVER MORE by K. BROMBERG When Lyric Evermore crashed Angie McIntyre’s all-alone-on-Thanksgiving pity party four years ago, she never could have imagined it would be the start of their own annual tradition. Nor did either of them know, it might be the start of something more meaningful . . . DECEMBER – MY SECRET by W. WINTERS She’s my secret. Mine and mine alone.
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Mrs. Right (Zakrzewski Anthologies)

Mrs. Right (Zakrzewski Anthologies)

Anthology

War / Military Fiction / History

The couples are upon their first Valentine's day as husband and wife and still on cloud nine. Every relationship goes through trials and tribulations, but our couples have shaken off any doubt that their partner is the ONE. Come binge 13 books while being snuggled up on the couch with a soft blanket and a glass of wine. We guarantee this anthology to make you laugh, cry, and believe in happily ever afters. Authors include:Ashley ZakrzewskiLayla DelaneyAmy StephensTracy BroemmerMel WalkerZee IrwinSusana MohelSharon WraySusanna EastmanS. M. LumettaLoLo PaigeMeg NapierOlivia Boothe
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Hallowed Night: A Halloween Romance Anthology

Hallowed Night: A Halloween Romance Anthology

Anthology

War / Military Fiction / History

More about Hallowed Night: A Halloween Romance Anthology by Veronica Eden On all Hallow’s Eve… The wicked come out to play. One night of mischief. One night of mayhem. One night of sinful delights and sinister tricks. When there are no rules. No repercussions. Anything goes. Featuring stories from R. Holmes, Shantel Tessier, L A Cotton, Veronica Eden, Becca Steele, C.L. Matthews, Tracy Lorraine, Holly Renee, S. Massery, Daniela Romero, C. Lymari, Rachel Leigh, Kayleigh King, and Greer Rivers
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Dilemma in the Desert

Dilemma in the Desert

Dwayne Straw

War / Military Fiction / Romance / Historical Romance

A novel about a group of American soldiers led by Captain Drew Matthews and Corporal Dane Shaw, a Christian, set in Tunisia during World War 2 on a mission behind enemy lines, during which they rescue the beautiful Frenchwoman Angelique, who must solve the dilemma of which man and which god she loves.It is January, 1943, in Tunisia during World War 2. Captain Drew Matthews is sent on a mission behind enemy lines to secure vital information. He is ambushed but is able to escape. Joining a group of American soldiers, led by Corporal Dane Shaw, refugees from the recent battle, they make their way across the desert to the city of Sfax, where Drew is to meet with the mysterious ‘Monsieur Gascoigne’. They stumble across a small group of Arabs and Germans guarding a halftrack filled with treasure looted from murdered Jews and rescue their prisoner, the beautiful Frenchwoman Angelique DuBois. While driving to Sfax, Dane shares his Christian faith with his companions while trying to avoid a group of Arab raiders. Dane relies on God to direct his life while proving himself a wise and outstanding commander with ferocious fighting skills. While Dane and his men fight off the Arab bandits, Drew and Angelique enter Sfax for their meeting only to be met with a number of very unwelcome surprises. Escaping by a series of fortunate circumstances, which leads them to believe that there may be something to Dane’s God, they return to camp only to run into more trouble. Zabronski, one of the American soldiers, filled with lust for the treasure and for Angelique, subverts the other soldiers, kidnaps Drew and Angelique and wounds Dane. Forcing Drew to reveal where the treasure is hidden, they are met by the Germans and Arab bandits who have joined forces and tracked them down. Drew and Angelique are rescued by Dane, and in a wild night ride across the desert, pursued by vengeful Germans and Arabs, they attempt to reach the American lines before dawn. Will they make it, and will Angelique solve the dilemma of which man she loves and which god she will serve?
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