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A Case For Mistletoe
Pranika Mehra is driving back home from New York for Christmas for the first time in years, carrying with her only a small suitcase and a huge secret. But when a terrible snowstorm halts her in her path, she is left at the mercy of the local mechanic to rescue her—who just so happens to be her ex-flame from years ago.
After such an unpleasant welcome back home, Pranika can only hope for the worst. But worse is yet to come.
The twelve days of Christmas may just bring her the joy and peace they promise—but not the way Pranika ever expected. Will she accept the solitude of her small town? Or will the city girl in her go back to her old ways?
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A Christmas Wish
Casandra dotes on her husband and three children, everything she does is for them. But despite her best efforts, Cas is struggling to provide the best Christmas for her family. Tired of trying to make ends meeting and always thinking of others, Cas decides, for a change, to finally make a wish that is only for herself…
Jolted awake in the early hours, Cas comes face to face with the past. Her wish will be granted, but only if she completes three good deeds till Christmas Eve. Will Cas complete her mission or face the consequences of the forfeit?
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A Night Lost To The Past
A story about three friends on a night out, that ends in a way they never expected from their usual fancy dress pub crawl, in Newark-on-Trent.
This funny, but emotional journey tells the tale of Ric, Pete and Ben getting more than they bargained for when they break into Newark Castle, after a night out.
Be prepared to travel back to the English Civil War, and experience life through the eyes of the travellers. Oh, and watch out for the hobby horse…
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After
Cinderella in a banana suit at a Comic Convention?
Jack reverting to a life of scamming dates instead of giants from beanstalks?
Your favourite fairy tales are reimagined with a modern twist.
Explore your favourite characters interacting in college dorms, on coffee dates, and yes, even at Renaissance fairs.
Happily Ever After gets a twist in the After.
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After ; Life
Tetra never thought she would be annoyed by humans even in the afterlife, especially by two “ghostbusters” determined to bust her.
The placement demon in hell has a problem. The problem’s name is Calia, an unarguably good person and she is sitting across from him, waiting for her punishment.
Before Aspen were a tree, they were a human. This is that musing.
Anis is in a dilemma even in death. Will finding a way out of the maze of endless twists and turns end her dilemma?
With centuries worth of theories about what happens after death, there’s one thing for sure. Whatever you believe will happen when you die, is what will shape your afterlife. With nine (mostly) no longer living characters, read these theories come to life and take a shape to a new beginning.
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Amalgamated Darkness
A girl becomes a woman—with another’s blood on her hands.
An athlete is propelled by bloodlust to a senseless act.
A boy becomes the custodian of his mother’s madness.
A young woman chooses a path to self-destruction in her partner.
A village enacts its own justice system.
A man fixates on a mysterious young girl.
A misfit evolves from observer to admirer to aggressor.
An act of youthful folly consumes a woman’s sanity.
Thought-provoking and evocative, these tales take power in their universality: they could happen anywhere, at any time, to anyone. From virtuous innocence to tainted experience with a sprinkle of the supernatural, these eight captivating short stories take you on a journey to the darkness that fuels the often ordinary lives of people that inhabit the world around us.
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Black Cat
Who knew immortal beings come in all shapes and sizes. Hugo thought that picking up a cat from the side of the road will be giving an animal a home. However, when Hugo comes face to face with a beautiful stranger in his tiny apartment the next morning, everything he knows in turned up on its head. How will Hugo deal with this new reality? And how hard will he fall for the stranger’s charm?
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Bound By Fate
Celeste Adams is a normal fifteen year old just trying to navigate high school without drawing attention to herself. The only thing not normal about her is her best friend, Takoda Cohee, the werewolf that bound himself to her over a decade ago.
Koda has never considered Celeste in a romantic light, she’s always been too young and Koda’s feelings for her have been purely platonic. Koda knows he doesn’t want to change anything about their relationship. But when Celeste and Koda are forced to re-evaluate their feelings for the first time, they have to ask the hard questions: Is their relationship changing? Is there room in Celeste’s life for someone new? Celeste doesn’t know the answers, but she wonders if there is even a need to ask. Doesn’t being bound to Koda mean their future is already set?
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Carrying On
From accomplished author Jonita Davis comes a witty and vivid murder mystery, Carrying On. A perfect match for fans of the Stephanie Plum novels and Dial A for Aunties (winner of the Comedy Women In Print prize 2021), this book packs a punch!
Nadia sits, tied to a chair, watching curiously as three so-called “gangsters” fret about a ferret. The only thing she can think about at the moment is her life before all of this. At what point did it all go wrong?
Well, to understand that, we have to take a trip that started a few weeks and 600 miles back.
Before the darned pink Caddy showed up.
Before the seriously sexy paramedic rescued her.
Before a respected local politician was accused of a heinous crime.
We have to start on the day when Nadia went about her business, thinking that she had life all put together.
She did, until it broke.
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Chantini
A young princess seeking revenge for her parents’ death.
A god in disguise on a mission to right the wrongs of the past.
A demon who can be killed by no man.
King Jayant and Queen Jaya die valiantly in a battle against the monstrous Meghnad, leaving behind their brave daughter Chantini. Devastated by her parents’ death and rescued by a stranger, Chantini sets out on a journey to avenge her parents and learn the art of war. Along the way, she discovers unimaginable secrets about herself, her opponent and her mysterious rescuer and guide, who is not what he seems.
Journey with these characters, some brave, some malicious, some enlightened, to find out what happens next!
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Chloe Cameron’s Guide to Accidentally Dating a Rockstar
When bookstore part-timer Chloe bumps into Luke, a musician at the peak of his career, at an afterparty, sparks fly instantly, leading Chloe to do something she never does—a one-night stand with a rockstar.
Three weeks later, the consequences of her wild night show up in a positive pregnancy test, which sets Chloe off on a road trip to Luke’s band’s next concert with her two best friends. There are only two things Chloe wants—the morning sickness to show some mercy and to tell Luke about the baby, no matter his reaction. But when Luke decides to be the father who steps up, they both soon realize that life has more than just one bump in store for them.
As Luke and Chloe navigate being on the road, agonizing bandmates, skeptical parents, insecurities, and everything pregnancy has in store for them, they can’t help but turn into each other’s rocks. But will Chloe’s fear of being left behind and Luke’s suspicions of not being good enough let the two parents-to-be navigate this bumpy road peacefully?
A toe-curling drama and romance wrapped up with witty banter, Chloe Cameron’s Guide to Accidentally Dating a Rockstar will make you laugh, weep, gasp and keep turning the pages until there are none left
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Climbing The Walls
Nicole has the “perfect” husband Kris, but when her boss Darren confides in her his marital problems, Nicole realises just how easily a marriage can crumble.
Her boss thinks his wife is cheating on him. She probably is.
Her husband suspects she is having an affair with her boss. She doesn’t know what to make of that.
Her boss is her best friend, and she owes him her career — both of them.
Her husband on the other hand?… Well, she owes him everything else.
Where do her loyalties lie?…Can Nicole keep her marriage from crumbling while she watches her boss’s marriage fall apart in front of her?
