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  Murder Marks the Page

  Karen Rose Smith

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  New York State's Belltower Landing is a lakeside resort town where tourists spend their summer days boating, floating, and paddle-boarding on the water. It's also the perfect place to cuddle up with a good book and enjoy a cup of tea, courtesy of Tomes & Tea. Owned and operated by Jazzi and her best friend Dawn Fernsby, the book bar is beloved by vacationers and locals alike, but browsers grabbing brews in the off season aren't enough to help them make ends meet. 
   
   
   
  Between brainstorming social media publicity ideas for the shop and fending off flirtatious men she has no interest in or time for, Jazzi befriends a woman named Brie who has recently made contact with her biological father. As an adopted child herself, Jazzi is more than happy to give Brie emotional support, especially as her wealthy father's wife and children see her as a threat. 
   
   
   
  But Brie is also looking to start a family of her own. Unfortunately, all the potential princes she's met through a dating app turn out to be frogs. Then, when Brie is found murdered, Jazzi finds herself playing detective. With a list of suspects ranging from jealous half-siblings to less-than-suitable suitors, Jazzi may need to consult some of her shop's bestselling mysteries to help her uncover a killer . . .

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  Shadowfire

  Tanith Lee

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  Turek was raised as an orphan nomad, until one grim night when he learns of his heritage. He discovers he is the son of the last woman of a superior race long thought dead—a woman who once dishonored his warrior king father. Intent on revenge, Turek takes his father's name, Vazkor, and embarks on a journey to find his mother—and murder her.Rediscover this realm of brilliant cruel beauty and seductive immortal ruins, of savage war and grand conquest, of falling stars and silver gods.

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  Pleasure doing Business - An MM...

  Tijana Popov

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  Michael Jones is used to being in control; of his exclusive kink club, of his secrets, of his life. But when a relentless stalker shatters his carefully built world, he’s forced to do something he never thought he’d need; hire a bodyguard. 
  Enter Niklas Kruger. Nik is ex-military, all muscle and no patience for bratty club owners with too much attitude. But a job’s a job, and keeping Michael safe should be simple enough, until simmering tension explodes into something neither of them can ignore. 
  Michael doesn’t do emotions. Nik doesn’t do complicated. But as the danger escalates and Michael’s past comes back to haunt him, the line between protection and obsession blurs. 
  The closer they get, the deadlier the threat becomes. And when Michael’s secrets come to light, it’s not just his heart on the line; it’s his life. 
  A heart-wrenching, BDSM romance about healing, redemption, and the courage to accept who you really are- "Pleasure doing Business" is the third installment of the 'Tales of the Whip' series.

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  The House on the Borderland

  William Hope Hodgson

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  William Hope Hodgson was an English author born in 1877 in Essex, England. He was a prolific writer in the early 20th century and is best known for his works in the horror and science fiction genres. One of his most famous works is the novel "The House on the Borderland," which was first published in 1908. 
   
  "The House on the Borderland," tells the story of an unnamed protagonist who discovers a manuscript written by a previous occupant of a remote and decaying house on the edge of a vast and mysterious abyss. The manuscript details the strange and terrifying experiences of the previous occupant, who is drawn into a world of cosmic horror and ancient evil. 
  The novel is a haunting and unsettling work, filled with vivid and surreal imagery. Hodgson was a master of atmosphere, and he creates a sense of creeping dread that lingers long after the last page has been turned. The house itself is a character in its own right, with its twisting corridors and strange, shifting dimensions. 
   
  But "The House on the Borderland" is more than just a simple horror story. It is also a meditation on the nature of time, space, and consciousness. The protagonist grapples with questions of identity and existence as he confronts the horrors of the abyss, and the novel ends on a note of cosmic uncertainty that is both terrifying and awe-inspiring. 
  Hodgson's influence on horror and science fiction cannot be overstated. His works have been cited as major influences by writers such as H.P. Lovecraft and Clark Ashton Smith, and his contributions to the genre have been recognized by the Bram Stoker Awards and the World Fantasy Awards. 
   
  "The House on the Borderland" remains a classic work of horror and science fiction, and a testament to William Hope Hodgson's skill as a writer.

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  The Fall of the House of Usher

  Edgar Allan Poe

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  Title: The Fall of the House of Usher 
  Author: Edgar Allan Poe 
  Narrator: Jonathan Dunne 
  Original Publication: 1839 
  Public Domain: Yes 
  Series Placement: Number 45 in the Timeless Terrors series 
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  The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe stands as one of the defining masterpieces of gothic horror — a tale where decay, madness, and the supernatural intertwine within the crumbling walls of a doomed mansion. When an unnamed narrator visits the melancholic Roderick Usher and his ailing sister Madeline, he becomes ensnared in a world where the line between reality and delusion dissolves, and the very house itself seems alive with a malignant sentience. 
  Poe’s prose conjures an atmosphere of suffocating dread, exploring the collapse of body, mind, and bloodline. Every shadow, every whisper within the Usher estate echoes the inevitability of ruin — a meditation on mortality, isolation, and the inescapable power of fear. 
  Narrated by Amazon bestselling horror author Jonathan Dunne, this performance captures the story’s haunting rhythm and the slow, irresistible descent into terror that has enthralled readers for nearly two centuries. While the text is in the public domain, this narration is an original performance and copyright © 2025 Jonathan Dunne. 
  Part of Timeless Terrors, a series devoted to resurrecting the masters of the macabre and uncanny, The Fall of the House of Usher endures as one of Poe’s most enduring works — a symphony of melancholy and madness that reminds us: when the house falls, it takes the soul with it.

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  Scythe of Dawn A (The Sorcerer’s...

  Morgan Rice

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  “THE SORCERER’S RING has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.”
  —Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (regarding A Quest of Heroes)
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  “I await each release by this author eagerly and have never been disappointed!”
  --Book Reviewer (Wish)
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  From USA Today and #1 bestseller Morgan Rice comes A SCYTHE OF DAWN (Book #22), the twenty-second book in the bestselling series THE SORCERER'S RING. The series begins with A QUEST OF HEROES (book #1), which has over 5,000 five star ratings!
  
  In A SCYTHE OF DAWN, time runs out for the heroes of the Ring as calamitous forces converge from all directions. Gwendolyn makes a desperate gamble in battle, unleashing a power so dangerous it threatens her very life.
  
  While Thor's cunning allows him to escape the Titan Myrox, his discovery of an ancient vault brings terrifying knowledge: the most powerful Titan of all lies imprisoned beneath the Ring itself. Guwayne races to complete a legendary weapon at the Nexus Forge that might save the kingdom, only to face a deadly adversary who threatens everything he's worked to accomplish. 
  
  As the earth itself tears open beneath the castle, revealing a horror beyond imagination, the scattered royal family finds itself in a race against time, with the price of failure being not just their kingdom but the world itself.
  
  With its sophisticated world-building and characterization, THE SORCERER’S RING is an epic tale of friends and lovers, of rivals and suitors, of knights and monsters, of intrigues and political machinations, of coming of age, of broken hearts, of deception, ambition and betrayal. It is a tale of honor and courage, of fate and destiny, of sorcery. It is a fantasy that brings us into a world we will never forget, and which will appeal to all ages and genders.
  
  Future books in the series are also available!
  
  “Action-packed …. Rice's writing is solid and the premise intriguing.”
  —Publishers Weekly (regarding A Quest of Heroes)
  
  “The beginnings of something remarkable are there.” 
  --San Francisco Book Review  (re A Quest of Heroes)
   
  “Has all the ingredients for an instant success: plots, counterplots, mystery, valiant knights, and blossoming relationships replete with broken hearts, deception and betrayal. It will keep you entertained for hours, and will satisfy all ages. Recommended for the permanent library of all fantasy readers.” 
  --Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re The Sorcerer’s Ring)

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