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  Fiction Favours the Facts – Book...

  Mark Morgan, Cathy Morgan, Laura...

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  Fiction Favours the Facts - Book 3 
  Yet another collection of 22 Bible-based micro-tales. Some tell of little-known Bible characters, while others concentrate on an incident in the life of one of the more famous Bible characters. 
  This new collection of short stories visits the lives of Moses, David, Elijah, Jonah, Daniel, Jesus, Paul, Peter and others, often through the eyes of people who knew them. Eleven stories from the Old Testament matched with eleven from the New Testament, using contributions from three authors who love the Bible. 
  Written by Mark Morgan, Cathy Morgan and Laura Morgan (Bible Tales Online). 
  Stories included (written by Mark Morgan unless otherwise noted)... 
  Old Testament stories: 
  Mother-to-be 
  On dry ground 
  I was just thinking… 
  My son – given to God 
  Obed-edom 
  The God of Big Things (by Cathy Morgan) 
  What I have vowed, I will pay (by Cathy Morgan) 
  The Prophetess and the Book 
  Passover Preparations 
  Habakkuk’s Complaints 
  Fingers of fear 
  New Testament stories: 
  Anna 
  Preparing the way 
  A Samaritan Wedding 
  Drink my blood 
  A thankful Samaritan 
  Why won’t she help? 
  The plot that failed 
  Guarding the dying 
  The Tale of Tabitha (by Laura Morgan) 
  Outrage! 
  One wet night 
   

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  The Plague Doctor Murders - The...

  Ellis Blackwood

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  A gripping 17th century cozy historical mystery. 
  A killer dressed as a plague doctor is terrorising London’s docks. 
  Able seaman Humphrey Wilkes is dead, shot between the eyes by the murderer known as the Plague Doctor. When Samuel Pepys’s naval colleague, Robert Drake, finds a black cross daubed on his door, it marks him out as the next victim. 
  Pepys dispatches his inquisitors, Abby Harcourt and Jacob Standish, to the docks. Can they unmask the killer and save Drake’s life before he strikes again? 
  Death is a way of life to hardened seafarers. The dockyard is theirs – a dangerous domain of secrets, lies and grudges dating back to the grim days of the plague. Anyone could be the Plague Doctor. But who lurks beneath that ghastly disguise? 
  When the Plague Doctor targets Jacob himself, the battle to save Drake becomes personal. 
  The Samuel Pepys Mysteries bring 17th century England vividly to life, in the company of the celebrated diarist himself, and his personal inquisitors, Abby and Jacob. If you love your cozy mysteries wrapped in history, this series is for you. 
  Enter a world of hidden secrets and whodunits you'll never want to leave...

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  Left to Die: Hard Stryker...

  Wes Rand

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  They left him for dead. Now he rides with nothing to lose.  
  Neville Stryker has been a victim of loss, betrayal, and bloodshed—but he doesn't mourn. He doesn't forget. He answers with a gun in one hand and a blade in the other. Those who cross him don't get second chances. They get graves.  
  In the lawless town of Egalitaria, Stryker is drawn into a violent web of power and revenge when Morgan Bickford, a fiery and relentless woman with secrets of her own, hires him to recover her stolen assets. Stryker agrees—reluctantly. But he soon realizes the job is dirtier than it seemed, and Morgan's enemies might be more dangerous than his.  
  Cutthroat deals. Brutal ambushes. A trail of bodies in his wake. 
  They call him Evil Stryker, and the name fits just fine.

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  The Kingmaker Of Muguland - The...

  Dr. Ope Banwo

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  "The Kingmaker of Muguland" is a gripping political thriller set in the heart of a fictional African country blessed with immense wealth, natural resources, and intelligent citizens, yet plagued by corruption, greed, and mismanagement. At the center of this turmoil is Chief Biola Eleniyan, a ruthless political operator who has mastered the art of pulling strings from behind the scenes, shaping Muguland's political landscape to his advantage. 
    
  The novel takes readers on an intense journey through Muguland's chaotic political system, where ambition knows no bounds, power is seized rather than earned, and the people's cries for change are met with violent suppression. Chief Eleniyan, once content with being the ultimate kingmaker, now wants more—he wants the throne for himself. But to get there, he must navigate a minefield of enemies, betrayals, and moral dilemmas that could either make or break him. 
    
  With youth protests erupting on the streets, a fiercely divided nation, and political rivals who are just as dangerous, Muguland teeters on the brink of disaster. "The Kingmaker of Muguland" is not just a fictional tale of power—it's a chilling reflection of the realities many nations face today. Through cunning strategies, relentless ambition, and the moral price of power, the book explores the devastating effects of corruption on a country with limitless potential. 
    
  For readers who enjoy intense political dramas, morally complex characters, and stories where ambition comes at a deadly cost, "The Kingmaker of Muguland" delivers a suspenseful, thought-provoking narrative that will leave you questioning what it truly means to lead. 
  Key Themes: 
  The corruption and moral decay of power 
  The struggle for justice and the people's right to choose 
  The dangerous game of political ambition and betrayal 
  The resilience of a nation despite its broken leadership

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  The Chee-Chalker

  L. Ron Hubbard

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  Chee-Chalker: a newcomer or tenderfoot. Bill Norton might be new to Ketchikan but he's no tenderfoot. In fact, he's an FBI agent — looking for his boss, who vanished investigating a heroin smuggling ring. What Norton finds is murder... and a heart-stopping heiress. But is she, too, mixed up in the heroin trade? It will take all of Norton's CSI-like skills to squeeze out the truth.

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  The Children of Berlin

  Sharon Maas

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  Berlin, 1933. Leah and Magda have been inseparable for as long as they can remember, and one beautiful summer’s day in their courtyard, they vow nothing will ever come between their friendship. But Leah could never have predicted the darkness looming just around the corner… As Hitler comes to power and the Nazi Party gain even more influence, Magda proudly tells Leah she has decided to join the Hitler Youth. Leah’s blood runs cold before she begs Magda to change her mind—because Leah is Jewish. Magda refuses, and heartbroken Leah knows this will not only destroy their friendship but also put her life in mortal danger. Suddenly, the only light in her life is Magda’s brother Markus, who is furious at his sister and vows to do everything he can to keep Leah safe. As Magda becomes more entrenched in the Nazi Party, Leah’s life starts to shatter as the Gestapo raid her home, sending her beloved brother Aaron to a concentration camp. Devastated, Leah and her parents are forced to flee and hide. Desperate to save Leah, Markus decides the only way he can help stop the Nazis and his sister is to infiltrate the party as an undercover resistance fighter. But will Magda see through his lie, and how far will she go to prove her loyalty to her Führer? This powerful and heartbreaking novel about love, family, betrayal, and sacrifice perfect for fans of The Alice Network, The White Rose Network, The Tattooist of Auschwitz, and The Nightingale.

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