Through the Pearly Gate

Through the Pearly Gate

New Mexico Dachshund Rescue

New Mexico Dachshund Rescue

The Dachshund adventures continue with Pearl, a white piebald Dachshund. We grieve the loss of her original family and rejoice as a friend of the family takes her into his home and heart. She lives the life all Dachshunds were born to live. Join me in this exciting adventure!Pearl is our heroine Dachshund in the second book of the Dachshund Rescue Series. Pearl's adventures will warm your heart and make you smile. The man who takes her into his heart and home is wealthy. She is one spoiled pup living in the lap of luxury, living the life all Dachshunds were born to live. Join me in this exciting adventure!
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The Rule Of The People

The Rule Of The People

Christopher Read

History / Biography / Nonfiction

The battle for control of the South China Sea intensifies as Russia and America squeeze China from north and south, their own internal threats not yet resolved. Set immediately after The Trust Of The People, the repercussions of the past move rapidly between Beijing, Moscow and Washington, with Anderson and Markova drawn ever deeper into the complex schemes affecting the Kremlin and U.S. Congress.The battle for control of the reefs and shoals of the South China Sea intensifies as Russia and the U.S. squeeze China from north and south, their own internal threats not yet resolved...Set immediately after the events of The Trust of the People, the story forms the final part of the Conspiracy Trilogy. Covering a chaotic two week period, the repercussions of the past move rapidly between Beijing, Moscow and Washington, the truth invariably nothing more than a political inconvenience.Determined to make sense of the complex schemes played out by those now in power, Michael Anderson’s search for answers inevitably leads him back to Washington’s National Mall, the perpetual struggle between the White House and Congress threatening to spiral into something far more violent than the usual war of words.In the South China Sea, the fight-back against Beijing’s increasing dominance escalates into a bloody war of attrition, the fear that others will ally themselves with America forcing China into a series of desperate gambles. Russia becomes one such gamble, Natasha Markova drawn into a fight for survival as the conflict reopens the divisions within the Kremlin.
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Prism

Prism

Matthew D. Ryan

Fantasy / Ebooks

Enter the fantasy world of the Cavern, a place of myth, mystery, and magic. Here lives a race of quartz-people caught in a desperate struggle to stay alive. Young Shardshaper Apprentice Akarra holds the key to their survival, but only if she has the vision to see it.The Cavern. A Place of Myth, Magic, and Mystery: In a world of fantasy, a place of enchanted quartz crystals and sinister beings of shadow, live a magical people as strong and hearty as the crystalline rocks from which they have been fashioned: they are the Quartzians: A people secluded, distrustful of outsiders yet noble of spirit and magnanimous of heart. Noble Akarra is Apprentice Shardshaper and Maker of Prisms: Can She Master the Magic of the Mythical Heartshard? The young apprentice Shardshaper, Akarra, seeks to control the mythical Heartshard—a fragment of a greater crystal known as the Heart Crystal--and its magic. With the mythical prism in hand, Akarra can shape and bend light, and through that alter the shape of the many quartz crystals that surround her—it is a powerful magic indeed. But will that be enough to see her through her Heartquest? For it is a journey of great peril, a fantasy quest which will change her, shape her, and force her to choose between her destiny as Shardshaper and the he-quartz she loves: the Chieftain’s Son, Thaygos. Find out more now. Download Prism the latest fantasy fiction by Matthew D. Ryan.
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Dark Light Present Today: Book Two of Forever Tomorrow, Volume One of The Book of Tomorrows

Dark Light Present Today: Book Two of Forever Tomorrow, Volume One of The Book of Tomorrows

Alexander Ulysses Thor

Alexander Ulysses Thor

Dark Light Present Today: Book Two of Forever Tomorrow picks up where Book One left off with the aftermath of the explosive ending now shining a dark light on those closest to the heir of The Prophet Warrior. Forced to defend his friends from those opposed to change, the heir has to find a way to prove their innocence, while preventing others from discovering his own fateful destiny.Dark Light Present Today is the second book of Forever Tomorrow, Volume One of the epic futuristic trilogy within a trilogy that The Book of Tomorrows has become. It follows the thrilling action tale of high adventure and true romance found in the pages of Book One: Bright Night Past Yesterday, while holding back Book Three: Evening Dawn Future Tomorrow until after Volume Two: I, Messiah & Volume Three: The Prophet Warrior of the main trilogy reveal how it got that way. Picking up where the first book left off, a Special Investigator arrives at the scene of the bomb blast that took place after the wedding ceremony for the unknown heir to the Prophet Warrior. Saddled with a feisty, new female partner, the Special Investigator is instantly suspicious of a piece of conveniently found evidence at the horrific crime. He also has some serious doubts about the efficiency expert who claimed to find it, especially after it implicates two of heir’s ex-roommates. The heir’s best friend and the country’s number one celebrity defends their old roommates, who stand accused of being terrorist bombers as well as lovers, while the efficiency expert prosecutes the case with the Guardian Administrator sitting in judgment. The Prosecution blames the defendant’s crimes on their alleged homosexuality, which he insists led to the downfall of the old world. As court adjourns for lunch, the heir arrives and points out an overlook resource only an old recluse with worldwide satellite surveillance has the ability to access. Back in court, the defense proves his clients’ are innocent, but unwittingly sets forth a series of events that snowballs into dark storm surrounding lives of those closest to the mysterious heir of The Prophet Warrior. As time passes, an upheaval in the power structure forces the heir and his very pregnant bride to undertake a dangerous journey that could spell disaster for all if they should fail. Their hurried flight sets them on a course through the past to seek out ancient truths dating back before the founding of New America. Except now, the stakes are raised even greater than anyone ever imagined possible.
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The Sky is My Journal

The Sky is My Journal

Danielle Wertz

Danielle Wertz

Emotional life poems. Depression, humanity, questioning life, stories, short and long poems.Including poems written by Danielle Wertz since 2011, The Sky Is My Journal depicts the emotional and odd ride of life for a young and depressed teenager. Taking out her feelings onto paper, Danielle has worded out her deepest and even most depressing thoughts.
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A Blunder Worth Telling

A Blunder Worth Telling

Harsh Kumar

Harsh Kumar

Story of a young boy seeking love. Revolving around six college friends. How they met at college and an incident that changed their life. How a wrong decision led to a bad cause.A Blunder Worth Telling is a story of a young college boy seeking love, it revolves around the problems faced by youths in finding their one true love, the bond of friendship shared between them and their loyalty towards it. It is a story of six people from differnet parts of India meeting at a college and soon turning out to be bff’s. I am here to share my annoyance with you all. Youth! Filled with emotions and temptation towards attractive things. I am going to tell that a youth's life and their decisions are much more affected and inspired by what others think and not by their own mind, feelings and emotions. Most of the youths today are attracted and are running towards what majority likes from taking a degree to a girl. Sometimes they compromise their own feelings and thoughts just for the sake of others, who actually don’t care what they do. Should we really care about it? That's the biggest question here. And that’s the reason why I am writing.
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Adjective Narcissism

Adjective Narcissism

J.W. Carey

Fiction / Contemporary

A complex portrayal of life through a young man's eyes, over the course of one evening Carey's protagonist finds himself caught in an honest author's exercise in narcissism. 'A quick read, that provokes genuine thought' - onlinebookclub.orgWithin Adjective Narcissism, Carey pushes the boundaries of typically held beliefs, abusing the nature of his broken protagonist to question himself, the obligatory narcissim his profession demands and the world around him. A complex portrayal of life through a young man's eyes, Carey rejects the literary advice given to him in favour of exposing his own individuality; an individuality he laments as a falsehood. An author's exercise in self-obsession matching self-loathing, a single night of a young man's life turns into a blatant exposition of a damaged character, rejoicing in the damage and loathing that same joy. 'Where Carey excels is in his ability to deliver such a novel without overdoing anything. The book is simple, eloquent, and memorable.' - onlinebookclub.org
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When I Spoke To Myself ; 21 Poems On The Experience Called Life

When I Spoke To Myself ; 21 Poems On The Experience Called Life

Vivek Mehta

Vivek Mehta

“Sitting on a small rock, watching the river of my emotions; afraid to drown, afraid to miss out, I just sit and watch.”These are poems that came to me and urged me to move my pen. Sometimes in the middle of sleep they would come, and they would not relent, till I gave them their due …… “Expression”!-- Vivek MehtaThe Poems---------1] Beauty Is Found Everywhere!2] The Pleasures Of Uncertainty3] Life At The Hilltop4] The Gist5] One And The Same6] Pursuing The Gods7] Alchemy8] Gratitude9] Unperturbed, Undisturbed10] The Oils Of Diversity11] A Different Wakefulness12] Resurrection13] A New World 14] If God Asked Me?15] A Day From My Life16] The Dust From The Gold17] A Night Full Of Questions18] Had I Not Stepped Out19] Dear Diary20] Strange It Is 21] You Gotta Go Slow Sometimes
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Room 127

Room 127

Malcolm Pierce

Thriller / Mystery / Fiction

You begin in a dark hallway. There are no instructions, only a blinking cursor at the bottom of the screen. It invites a response. It draws you in. Now it is too late to turn back.Room 127, a novella told entirely through e-mail, explores a mysterious computer game connected to a series of grisly crimes. How far would you go to get it out of your head?You begin in a dark hallway. There are no instructions, only a blinking cursor at the bottom of the screen. It invites a response. It draws you in. Now it is too late to turn back.Room 127 is just a computer game. Or is it? Steve Norman thought that he had landed his dream internship: writing about video games for the popular website GameCore.net. But when a mysterious disk from an unknown sender appears on his desk, his world is turned upside down. Told entirely in e-mails sent and received by the unlucky intern, this novella reveals his investigation into the enigmatic Room 127 and the dark history that preceded it.
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Shapers

Shapers

W.M. Carver

W.M. Carver

Shapers follows Blake, an old-school surfer from Venice, Ca, to Florida where he starts his life shaping and crafting surfboards. It is filled with descriptive content, and action. He's a little rough around the edges but you'll learn to like him.Shapers is the story of an old-school shaper, a surf-board maker, who moves from Southern California to the gulf coast of Florida, taking focus away from his surfing career and putting it all on making his boards. His name is Blake and he's a badass. He might talk like a hippie, but that's the years of psychedelic drugs finally getting to him.
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The Starving Artist and the Chimp

The Starving Artist and the Chimp

Cat Oars

Cat Oars

There are many ways to tell a story. Four authors construct dramas featuring a starving artist and a chimp, and each story forms a chapter, and the chapters form a narrative. You've never read anything like it. I know that because I've tried to find something to compare it to. And I couldn't. Fasten your seat belts. You're in for a quite a ride. Have a look at the other Cat Oars books, too.There once lived a graphic artist. That is to say he thought he was alive up to the point when he truly started to live. This story is the first part of a saga delving into the realities going on around us while we sleep. If you thought going to sleep is meant for resting, you are correct. However, there is a minority of psychics whom never can rest their minds, especially not while sleeping. Take some time to enjoy my story, you may be surprised that you did. Oh, and of course, pleasant dreams to all of you non-believers out there.
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Broken

Broken

Lola Lois Raphael

Lola Lois Raphael

Henrie is in her twenties, she is been abused by her boyfriend and his annoying brother is always there to witness her humiliation. Richard broke her but would she let his brother Charles pick up the pieces? She is not just broken but torn between two brothers.What do the following have in common: a muntjac deer, a toilet, and a hairless cat? They are three key factors in uncovering a treasure that may or may not exist. But for Abby and Jamie Patterson, these items are essential ingredients to fulfilling their grandfather's greatest desire. Is the fortune real, or are the siblings following a path to nowhere as set down by an eccentric old woman? The quest is on, and time is running out. Can you help solve the mystery?
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The Delaware Detectives

The Delaware Detectives

Dana Rongione

Christian / Children's / Mystery

What do the following have in common: a muntjac deer, a toilet, and a hairless cat? They are three key factors in uncovering a treasure that may or may not exist. But for Abby and Jamie Patterson, these items are essential ingredients to fulfilling their grandfather's greatest desire.What do the following have in common: a muntjac deer, a toilet, and a hairless cat? They are three key factors in uncovering a treasure that may or may not exist. But for Abby and Jamie Patterson, these items are essential ingredients to fulfilling their grandfather's greatest desire. Is the fortune real, or are the siblings following a path to nowhere as set down by an eccentric old woman? The quest is on, and time is running out. Can you help solve the mystery?
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