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  Fritz Leiber: Later Than You Think

  Fritz Leiber

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  In the far distant future, archeologists and scholars strive to piece together the early history of intelligent life on our planet. As they delve further and further into the past, with the aid of recently discovered time capsules, their discoveries are more or less what they expected. Sort of. Intelligent life is not always what you assume it will be and Fritz Leiber again weaves a surprising tale with all his usual subtlety and wit. Indeed, it may be later than you think!

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  In the Days of the Comet

  H. G. Wells

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  A world on the brink of war. A young man on the edge of despair. And a comet that will change everything.
  As political chaos rises and personal heartbreak consumes him, Willie Leadford sees no hope—until a mysterious green comet sweeps across the sky. In its wake, humanity awakens transformed, freed from old fears, anger, and confusion. Suddenly, love, purpose, and clarity feel possible in ways the old world never allowed.
  
  Praised as "one of Wells's most imaginative and uplifting speculative works," this novel blends romance, social critique, and visionary science fiction into a story of profound emotional and philosophical transformation.
  
  If you enjoy bold ideas, personal redemption, and sci-fi that reshapes the meaning of being human, this classic will deeply move you.
  
  Open the book—and witness the moment the world—and one man's heart—changed forever.

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  Wicked Hot Doctor

  Anonyme

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  A single doctor and a single lawyer walk into a bar . . . 
   
   
   
  Dr. Steven Ericson never thought a parking ticket would change his life, but that's exactly what happened the day he goes downtown to pay his forgotten ticket for an expired meter. 
   
   
   
  As the head of Boston General's ER, he doesn't have time for relationships, or at least he's never met a woman who made him want to make time. 
   
   
   
  That all changes when he meets Whitney Hayes. The dynamo attorney in high heels entices him to imagine carving out time for more than his usual one-night stand. Imagine his dismay to find out that she, too, doesn't do relationships—they're not in her five-year plan. 
   
  Yeah, eff that. Her plan needs rewriting, and Steven's more than willing to supply the pen and ink to help with that. 
   
   
   
  Contains mature themes.

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  Finding Memphis

  Bre Rose

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  My life has never been easy. Raised by a single mother only to have her die when I was eight. Leaving me alone, being passed from foster home to foster home filled with abuse until one day I found myself homeless. 
  Thankfully, a friend I didn’t realize I had was there. He rescued me from the streets. 
  But my life was not meant to be easy, and a hidden danger made its presence known. 
  Unknown to me, I had a stalker who would do anything in his power to make me his. When his first "gift" came, it showed just how much danger I was in, so I did the only thing I could: I ran. 
  Now I find myself in a place special to my mother suddenly surrounded by people who care about me. 
  But, like everyone in this world, they are not without issues and battles of their own. 
  Colin, Kaleb, Mack, and Ryker fought their way into my heart and showed me love I didn’t know existed. But when the danger I had been running from finds me and an enemy of my guys' surfaces, it leaves me questioning, will we make it through it alive and together? 
  Warning: This is a medium-burn contemporary dark reverse-harem novel. Triggering elements appear throughout the story.

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  Diamonds in Auschwitz - A Novel

  Meg Hamand

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  A poignant novel of love, survival, and how brightly hope can shine against the backdrop of unimaginable darkness 
    
  Rachael is a resilient Jewish woman imprisoned in Auschwitz during World War II, clinging to the memories of her lost family while enduring the harrowing reality of the concentration camp. Amidst the brutality, she uncovers a hidden diamond engagement ring in the mud—its brilliance offering a glimmer of hope and a reason to survive. As she navigates the perils of camp life, Rachael forms a profound bond with Chaya, a young girl also yearning for connection and comfort in their shared despair.Interwoven with Rachael’s tale are the lives of Samual and Hanna, a young Jewish couple planning for their future while navigating the hardships of Nazi-occupied Prague. Distracted by his life in Prague, Samual initially dismisses the growing threats against their community, focusing instead on the engagement ring he dreams of giving to Hanna. As the grip of the Nazis tightens, their plans unravel, yet their love becomes a beacon of resilience amid escalating fear and loss.Diamonds in Auschwitz illustrates how, when everything seems lost, even the smallest treasures can illuminate the path to freedom and connection. Through Rachael and Chaya's friendship, and Samual and Hanna's unwavering love, the story reminds us that even in the bleakest times, humanity can shine brightly.

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  The Complete Christmas Books and...

  Charles Dickens

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  What if Christmas could change a heart—and a life—forever?
  
  The Complete Christmas Books and Stories of Charles Dickens brings together all of Dickens's beloved holiday writings in one heartwarming collection. Best known for A Christmas Carol, Dickens defined the spirit of Christmas through stories of generosity, redemption, compassion, and human connection.
  
  This collection includes Dickens's classic Christmas books and seasonal stories, filled with memorable characters, emotional depth, and moral insight. Set in Victorian England, these tales illuminate the struggles of the poor, the power of kindness, and the joy of second chances—messages that remain as meaningful today as when they were first written.
  
  Warm, humorous, and deeply moving, Dickens's Christmas writings helped shape modern holiday traditions and the very idea of Christmas as a time of goodwill.
  
  Inside this eBook, you'll enjoy:
  
  All of Charles Dickens's Christmas books and stories in one volume
  
  Iconic works including A Christmas Carol and other seasonal classics
  
  Themes of redemption, generosity, and human dignity
  
  A cornerstone collection of classic Christmas literature
  
  Read aloud with family, revisited every December, and cherished across generations, Dickens's Christmas stories remain the heart of the holiday season.
  
  Celebrate Christmas with the stories that defined it. Buy now and enjoy the complete Christmas works of Charles Dickens.

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