Publisher: Short Stories
4 hot tales of women who identify as dogs! I Identify As Transcanine/Transcanine: If You Don’t Respect My Pronouns I’ll Have Sex With Your Dog/Transcanine: Pronouns In My Bio, Dog Cock In My Pussy/Gangbanged By Dogs In The Transcanine Bathroom
Step into the rugged world of The Luck of Roaring Camp, where rough-hewn miners, chance, and the untamed frontier collide in unexpected ways. Bret Harte's masterful storytelling captures the raw beauty and unvarnished humanity of California's Gold Rush era. With its blend of grit, humor, and heartfelt emotion, this tale shines a light on the unlikeliest bonds and the transformative power of hope. Discover a story where the harshest landscapes yield the richest treasures — not of gold, but of the human spirit.Show book
Science fiction (abbreviated SF or sci-fi with varying punctuation and case) is a broad genre of fiction that often involves sociological and technical speculations based on current or future science or technology. This is the second volume of reader-selected collection of short stories originally published between 1941 and 1963, that entered the US public domain when their copyright was not renewed. Introduction by Cori Samuel with input from Wikipedia. Note: This collection originally included a tenth story, The Burning Bridge by Poul Anderson. That recording was removed in November 2011 because of a copyright claim.Show book
Books 1, 2 and 3 of the SimCavalier series... all in one place!She’s a hacker at the top of her game. They are cybercriminals who won’t stop until they bring her down. Can she crack the code before they strike? London, 2045. Financial systems have crashed, and the world's economies are on the brink of collapse. Legendary hacker the SimCavalier is fighting to get banks and governments back online, fast. But a message hidden deep in the very ransomware she’s decoding carries a direct threat – the cybercriminals have her in their sights. With the clock ticking and lives hanging in the balance, the SimCavalier finds herself hunted by a shady syndicate with a global reach, who lay a false trail while the real threat looms ever closer. Reeling from a hurricane of cyberattacks, betrayed by trusted team members and pursued by a shadowy mastermind, Cameron has no way to prevent deadly attacks on her home and her family. As the syndicate gathers new and ever more dangerous clients who threaten to hold the whole world to ransom, Cameron is in a race against time to take down their network in an explosive finale. Read Cameron’s first three adventures in this trilogy collection. “HACKED” includes the original books Bitcoin Hurricane, Hacked Future and Tangled Fortunes. “A believable but engagingly different future that I want to keep exploring.” “The story pulls you along effortlessly.” "So real, so grounded in the possible, and so well written that it is easy to forget you're reading about a future that has not happened yet, it feels like a contemporary thriller, while all the time it is slipping further under your skin."Show book
A deserted island? Freezing cold that makes us shiver—and inadequate magic?You'd think it couldn't get any worse, right? Ha! Ha! Ha! Karma and Fate, those two old hags, have cooked up plenty of "fun" adventures for me. New minions, new powers, and of course—new problems.Because when have I ever been without those?Show book
The Silent Witness. In the quiet town of Ashford, renowned journalist Daniel Cross returns home for his father's funeral, only to uncover a chilling mystery. His father, Henry Cross, a retired judge, died in what seemed like a natural passing until Daniel receives an anonymous note stating, "Your father's last case wasn't closed. Neither is his fate." Determined to uncover the truth, Daniel delves into Henry's final case a high-profile murder trial that sent a wealthy businessman, Victor Langley, to prison two decades ago. As Daniel investigates, he encounters Sarah Langley, Victor's daughter, who has spent years trying to prove her father's innocence. As tensions rise, bodies start to appear witnesses, lawyers, and even a former detective all meeting gruesome fates. Daniel and Sarah form an uneasy alliance, navigating a maze of deception, corruption, and hidden truths. Each clue they uncover unravels a sinister plot stretching back farther than they imagined. When they realize that Henry Cross might have been the last piece of a puzzle someone is determined to keep buried, they become targets themselves. In a final, shocking revelation, Daniel must confront a devastating truth: his father may not have been the upstanding judge he thought he was. With danger closing in, he must decide to expose the truth at any cost, or bury the past to survive?Show book
From bestselling indie thriller writer Natalie Barelli comes a new deliciously dark novel about a woman who married the man of her dreams, only for him to become her worst nightmare.Jodie always dreamed of being a housewife. And after a whirlwind romance, she marries renowned psychologist Dr. Roy Davies and moves into his perfect Beverly Hills home. But the fairy tale fades fast. Roy is distant, his friends view her as a gold-digger, and the house still reveres his late wife, Deborah, whose presence still looms over everyone and everything. When Jodie learns Deborah became a recluse before death, she begins to suspect Roy was behind it. And the deeper she digs, the darker Roy's past appears―obsessive, controlling, unfaithful. Increasingly convinced he had something to do with Deborah's death, Jodie knows she should go to the police, but that would require revealing her own secret. A secret that could destroy her. But Jodie won't be silenced. Because the truth about Roy is worse than she imagined―and now, trapped in a house built on lies, she must find a way out before she becomes the next perfect wife to vanish.Show book
