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Fiery Ice is a compilation of fiction short stories that are full of suspense, thriller and romance. Once you start reading you will not be able to put it down. Start with the short story The Master’s Plan. It is about a slave who is in love with her master. She has some very exotic events within this read. Her Master has a plan, and then the suspense continue in three other stories within the book. Pick it up and read so that you can experience the exotic visions that ends in a jaw dropping thrill.

Velic Romero, an NHT, learns that there is no true freedom and that even partial freedom comes with a price. He’s forced to do the unthinkable, even for a vampire, and faces the hardships of being equal to humans. He fights for what he believes is right, but can he stand tall against those who own him?

Short stories about online dating. The ups and downs. The lies, the truths.

Alexander McGinnis is the third Alexander in his family and the only one after the tragic death of Alexander the 1st and 2nd. Alexander the 3rd comes out looking exactly like Alexander the 2nd, and after Alexander the 2nd dies, his mom, Katrina, decides to name him Alexander to carry the name on. At a very young age, Alexander’s dad Roger leaves him and his brother Coleman to sell drugs worldwide. After a conflict within the family, Katrina and Roger decide to split up. Their decision left Katrina raising two boys by herself in Oklahoma, while Roger ventured out to Texas to expand his drug dealing business. One day Roger visits Oklahoma, and he sees an opportunity within the church from a corrupt pastor named Cliff that also smuggles drugs with his deacons. Alexander the 3rd catches the deacons in the act and finds out about the corrupt church but doesn’t know his dad is the main supplier. Once Roger and the deacons get caught by the feds, Alexander promises he won’t be like his dad going forward. That all changes when he goes to TTSU, and his stepdad takes away his scholarship for his college tuition, which forces him to earn money quickly. Alexander breaks down and decides to sell drugs while having the time of his life, doing key bumps and drinking alcohol. His new college lifestyle soon turns into an addiction, which leads to Alexander getting involved with sex traffickers. After Alexander finds out the people in his college town are just as corrupt as the people in his church in his hometown, he looks to assemble his own group of deacons to help him pay back a major debt he owes to the cartel. This novel is a thrilling story inspired by true events that entertains the public by using stigmas that are in danger of continuing to be attacked. Also proceeds go to building houses for black fraternities and sororities.

Thread weaves through many lives; 1976 San Francisco, back from Vietnam, Kyle Stone with his family and friends. Nobody knows what is coming and how their lives will be turned upside down. It keeps weaving around betrayal, greed, ruthlessness, infidelity, up and around as evil lurks around the corner. Follow Kyle, he fights for his family, his business, and his life. He only wanted to raise a family and build a business, why wouldn’t they let him, what forces were at work? A true to life story that will have your head shaking in disbelief and amazement of the story of Kyle Stone.

Jacob Briggs, who goes by the nickname Jake, is the only child in a single parent household. Raised by his mother Sam, Jake goes through life constantly questioning his father’s disappearance from his life while he was young. Having no father in his life to guide him and no answers to questions about his father, Jake turns to a life filled with mischief and aggression. While Jake faces the pressure of being a fatherless troublemaking teen, he stumbles across a superpower hidden deep within the cavities of his brain. A superpower that helps unlocks the answers to his family tree and the family feud that comes with it. With the help of Jake’s two best friends and an unlikely foe, Jake is able to tame his newfound abilities, while unearthing the answers to his father’s disappearance.

A journey through space, a dimensional slip, and a dark uncharted region in the galaxy, all add up for big trouble.
Centuries into the future at the Space Agency HQ near the centre of the galaxy, Intergalactic craft 1B sets out to look for reported missing ships. Space Agent Jim Long finds himself in an uncharted section of the universe; forced into immediate action to save the craft and crew.
The spacecraft enters a new area that throws everything into a state of chaos. Stranded, and shifting into other dimensions, communication to the outside mysteriously cut, causes confusion and fear. Mysterious deadly foes duplicated appear in different time-shifts ready to cause mayhem and death. Finally, the crew challenged to fight on everything abhorrent to humanity, sexism, racism, and extreme religion, under the control of dark, malevolent spiritual beings called the Nomed.
Will Jim and crew ever escape from this fiendish driven environment? With his usual drollness, wit and fortitude, the Nomed use Jim for their amusement until the situations become critical in a nerve-ending climax.

How far are you willing to go for the perfect body? Would you kill?
Weight For It is the story about one woman’s frenzied journey to be thin. With the help of her new best friend, she begins a downward spiral to achieve what she believes is the perfect body, stopping at nothing….maybe even murder.

You Sound White is the story of protagonist Tallulah and a cast of young aspiring African-American women five years post-college. Her writing career has not taken off as she had planned and she is working three jobs to make ends meet. She has grown up in a world that judges her on her skin color and how she talks. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she befriends a homeless woman named Lily. Tallulah realizes that there is a story there and as Lily’s past materializes, her own life is illuminated and dissected in ways she could have never imagined.
You Sound White removes the urban veil away from the most radiant character interactions you have ever read with poignant dialogue that rides along with a pragmatic plot that will have you hanging on each and every chapter.

The heart of a poet is one seated firmly in an appreciation for every detail of waking life-of the senses, emotions, and relationships that make each day uniquely special.For some who are blessed with this gift of observation and expression, the work may take on yet deeper importance, for what better way to acknowledge the splendor of creation than by writing about the One who made it possible?In this brief but impactful collection of poetry and prose, author Joseph Crain shares his take on nature, fatherhood, love, and his relationship with God. Alternating between careful rhymed verse and longer vignettes, each focused on a specific scene or feeling, this book will lead readers on a journey through the author’s deepest and most cherished memories, insights, experiences, and wisdom. Join him to slip into a new revelation on every page.

My Two Sons tells the life story of Sadie Holmes and her family. Sadie is a young woman from “The Richard Allen” projects in Philadelphia, PA. She meets and marries the love of her life, Booker Holmes. They are excited to have their first child, but to their surprise, the doctor discovers there are two heartbeats, not one. Sadie is having twins. The feeling of excitement and nervousness embraces her as she welcomes her fraternal twin sons into the world. They are the first twins in the family, and their personalities are as far apart as the east is from the west.
Vincent is sweet spirited, ambitious, and college driven. His life’s journey is always upward, excelling, and reaching new heights. He is a trailblazer, and breaks barriers by becoming a college graduate, lawyer, and first black man to become “The Attorney General” of Missouri. He is a son every parent dream of.
His brother Victor is high spirited, makes daredevil moves, and falls into the street life. His life is headed downward. He knows his family wants nothing but the best for him, but he rejects it. He abandons his family for the streets. The lifestyle of a gangster consumes him. His participation in unlawful crimes gets him a twenty-year prison sentence.
One son gives Sadie tears of joy, and the other one, tears of sorrow. Despite their differences, Sadie loves them both unconditionally.
She suffers from disappointments, losses, and challenges, but they do not tear her down. She finds strength through it all until she is hit with an unexpected turn of event without advance warning. She is betrayed by her one of her sons, but Sadie is learning that sometimes, it is the dramatic turn of events in our lives that leads us in the direction that were always meant for us.
Find out what happens to the Holmes family in this amazing story about a Mother’s selfless, endless, unconditional love for her sons.

Join Lautaro Vacas, a pilot who ends up in a mysterious new world after being sucked in by The Bermuda Triangle while flying on his plane. There, he encounters a train conductor named, Emerson, who takes him on her life dealings. This leads to their paths being intertwined for the rest of the story when after going to a rock concert protest against the kingdom, they are ambushed into remaining together along with some other new-made friends. The pilot however needs to get back home and his plane is being held by the King’s knight army.
Apparently, the pilot is in a kingdom called “Alnidor” within a magical world that is unlike anything of ours. This world is eternal, and boundless but perilous and there appears to be a vague difference among its’ people as those who have developed high cognition/intuitive skills and those who have not. As the pilot goes on a train journey with his new made friends to the kingdom’s castle to get his plane back, he learns about Alnidor’s culture, history and societal ways, all leading him up to encounter an alluring, vile twist!

We’ve all seen it. A meme shows up on our computer. It is a nice-looking cabin sitting peacefully in the woods. There is a small babbling brook running behind it. The caption: “Could you survive for 30 days in this cabin with no phone, no internet, and no T.V.? When you are done you get $100,000.” Before you answer this question, you might want to read this book. Scott McPherson thought this would be no problem until he found himself face to face with his worse fears.

What is a respiratory therapist? What do they do? Perhaps you are a respiratory therapist and you want others to understand what it is you do, this book will help. Maybe, as a respiratory therapist, you want to read about a fellow therapist’s life experiences in this field. Maybe you have a friend or loved one in the profession and you want to understand more about what it is they do and experience. Or, you might be someone that has heard about this profession and you want to know more. No matter what category you might fall in, this book is for you. It recounts my experiences in this profession. How I got into it, the challenges, the heartaches, and the moments that keep us going on. It will make you laugh, and it will make you cry, but most of all, it will help you understand what this profession is about and the challenges we face every day

You ever wondered how being pretty could get you into so much trouble? No? Te’lia, Cynia, and Tion can tell you all about it. When so many things are going right, you tend to forget the things that were going so wrong. But for these three girls, they soon find out that karma comes around no matter what time it is. Te’lia is one of the BADDEST females AROUND! Mentally and physically ahead of her time and usually with the snap of her fingers, she could have anything she wants but this time she might’ve bitten off more than she can chew. It all started when she was taking a walk and stumbled upon what she thought was her next come up and after using a lot of seduction and too much nectar, what happened after, she never saw coming. Te’ lia has gotten herself in a world of trouble and now has to devise a plan to fight her way out of it. A series of events come crashing down around her team as well, but these girls can take down an ARMY! With the help of her gangster sister, dancing doctor friend, and a few others, she can tie up a few loose ends while getting to the root of everyone else’s problems. However, in the end will they have helped the wrong person?

I decided to find my birth family at the age of 48. Little did I know that my birth dad was the legendary Righteous Brother named Bobby Hatfield. His gorgeous voice I had heard all of my life. Unchained Melody, You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling, Rock n Roll Heaven, Soul and Inspiration to name just a few. What a journey!

Authors’ Billboard’s 2020 fabulous Christmas Box Collection, DEAR SANTA, is filled with 18 brand new stories about characters who have special wishes to ask the big guy during this season.
Most of us have had experiences when something we’ve desperately wanted is so close that Santa seems the perfect person to request a miracle. NYT & USAT authors seek to entertain you with the wishes they’ve created in their novellas.
When one believes, it’s amazing the conflicts that are overcome, and the surprises that can follow. You’ll be thrilled by each of these fantastic holiday books full of Christmas cheer and heart-warming romance we’ve written for your entertainment.

Is your child struggling with social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic? Do you need an age-appropriate way to explain our new normal to them? When the Pandemic Ends invites parents to begin this much-needed conversation with their children. Told in fictional format, through the lens of McKinley, a curious little girl, who is feeling the strain of living in social isolation, this moving and thought-provoking children’s book follows her and her mother Iesha, as they discuss why it’s important to stay home and practice recommended safety measures. After months of remaining socially distant, McKinley is eager to get outside, see her friends, and stop following the tedious new rules. With her mother’s help, she learns why they must remain safe and discovers that their efforts may save others’ lives. Share this all-important and timely picture book with the young children in your life to help them navigate this ever-changing and stressful situation.