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For a Supernaturally Safe Stay! / Hoopla Digital.

Guaranteed a supernaturally safe stay! (Definitely no murders.) A scandalous ex-porn star demon and a morally shady, billionaire vampire walk into a bar... But this is no joke. It's opening day at the SOS Hotel and that lust demon? He's my business partner. I know. What was I thinking? The sexy, suave vampire, however? He's something else... Creating a sanctuary for the supernaturals left here when the tear in the veil sealed was always going to be difficult, but it's all I have, and I'm going to make it work. Despite the murders, the missing humans, and the psychotic real estate mogul who wants to bulldoze the hotel... The SOS Hotel must thrive whatever the cost. Because if it fails, I'll lose everything. Including my life. My name is Adam. I'm just the boring human who works here, and I absolutely, definitely do not have any secrets. Welcome to the SOS Hotel. What can possibly go wrong? SOS Hotel is a whacky MMM adventure about a vampire lord, an ex-porn-star demon, and a boring human who absolutely does not have any secrets. Dark humor and explicit language abound. For mature listeners. Contains two bonus chapters from book two.

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Her Forgotten Shadow / Hoopla Digital.

A violent storm erupts over the small town of Kearny, bringing a devastating mudslide. Amongst the debris the worn threads of a child's blanket her long dark hair matted with the fallen earth that killed her. When the rescue team find rope marks around the ankles of the teenage girl, they call in Detective Delaney Pace. Fourteen-year-old Marilyn Littlewolf went missing five years ago after moving to Kearny from a local reservation. Fearing she was dead, nobody expected Marilyn to ever come home. So where has she been? And why is her body covered in bruises? Delaney thinks Marilyn was held captive in the mountains that tower above the town, but with acres of remote wilderness to search, the investigation seems impossible. Diving into Marilyn's case, one name stands out that makes her blood turn cold as ice: her friend and longstanding babysitter to her two adopted daughters, Skeeter Rawlins. Racing to his home, she finds it in disarray, it's clear he left in a hurry. In disbelief, Delaney takes in the empty whisky bottles and wonders if she was wrong to trust her reliable old friend with her darling girls? As evidence piles up against Skeeter, Delaney's heart shatters when another girl is reported missing. Tracing her to a remote cabin deep in the woods, she fears she's about to finally uncover the truth about her once-trusted friend. But when she bursts into the disheveled shack nothing could have prepared her for what she finds. Was she wrong to suspect Skeeter as the twisted mind behind the missing girls? And is she already too late to save another innocent life? If you're a fan of Lisa Regan, Rachel Caine, Kendra Elliott and Melinda Leigh, you will absolutely love this totally addictive crime thriller from USA Today bestselling crime author, Pamela Fagan Hutchins. What readers are saying about Pamela Fagan Hutchins: "An incredible thriller that will have you on the edge of your seat and chewing your fingernails down to the elbows with the excitement and tension." Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars "An edge-of-your-seat nail-biter that will keep you swiping your Kindle." Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars "Don't start reading this late in the evening. You will not be able to stop! OMG times 10!" Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars "Wow! I am blown away." Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars "A fast-paced, action-packed page-turner that will leave you reading at breakneck speed." Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars "Wow. Intriguing and suspenseful at its best... Once you start, you won't be able to stop reading." Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars "Impossible to put down! I was on the edge of my seat-I simultaneously wanted to read faster and cover my eyes! I cannot recommend enough." Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars "Takes you on a rollercoaster ride from the first page to the last!" Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars "Starts with a full gallop and doesn't let up... A great heart-pounding book." Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars "An absolutely unputdownable wonder of a story that you're sure to love!" Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars "A spellbinding book. I was riveted to the point I could not lay the book down until I got it all read!" Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars

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The Great Alone / Dailey, Janet

This landmark saga of adventure and romance spans 200 years against the rich and dangerous wilds of Alaska as a backdrop. The epic begins with the love of a beautiful Aleut woman for a noble and ambitious Cossack hunter. From their union come seven generations of a proud breed of native Alaskans, in whose veins flows the blood of the many peoples- Russian, Indian, English, American- who played a part in forging the new land. The story of these intrepid men and women, their dynasty, their dreams, and the heritage they share is a grand as the land from which they sprang.

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A Tap on the Window / Barclay, Linwood

International bestselling author Linwood Barclay delivers pulse-pounding suspense that puts him among the masters of the genre. A Tap on the Window finds private investigator Cal Weaver making an ill-advised decision to pick up a young female hitchhiker who reminds him of his dead son. But something is off about the girl, and Cal is soon drawn into a host of nightmarish secrets.

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A Canine Casper Cozy Mystery Bundle. Books #3-4 / Hoopla Digital.

A bundle of books #3 (THE GHOSTLY GROUNDS: MALICE AND LUNCH) and #4 (THE GHOSTLY GROUNDS: VENGEANCE AND DINNER) in Sophie Love's Canine Casper cozy mystery series. This bundle offers books three and four in one convenient file, with over 150,000 words of reading. In THE GHOSTLY GROUNDS: MALICE AND LUNCH (Book #3), Marie Fortune, 39, a successful dog groomer in Boston, leaves the stressful life behind and heads to a small town in coastal Maine to create a new life. She remains intent on renovating the old, historic house her great-aunt left her and giving it a new life as a B&B. Yet there was one thing she couldn't plan for: the house is haunted. Two things, actually: her great-aunt also left her a dog-and he is far from a typical dog. When Marie, her reputation for ghost-cleansing growing, is summoned to exorcise an old manor house, she finds more than she bargained for: an unexpected death occurs. Worse, her trusted dog gets so sick, he is sent to the vet indefinitely. Marie, on her own, must solve the murder and expel the ghosts all by herself. Is she up to the task? In THE GHOSTLY GROUNDS: VENGEANCE AND DINNER (Book #4), when Marie is invited to exorcise a supposedly haunted house, she encounters a twist she never could have anticipated. But before she can wrap her mind around the situation, a man turns up dead-forcing her to solve the case and to clear her own name. A page-turning cozy, packed with mystery, love, hauntings, travel, pets and food-anchored around a small town and a B&B in need of renovation that will capture your heart-THE GHOSTLY GROUNDS is an un-putdownable cozy that will keep you turning pages (and laughing out loud) late into the night. Books #5 and #6 are also available!

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The Salt Grows Heavy / Hoopla Digital.

From USA Today bestselling author Cassandra Khaw comes The Salt Grows Heavy, a razor-sharp and bewitching fairytale of discovering the darkness in the world, and the darkness within oneself. You may think you know how the fairytale goes: a mermaid comes to shore and weds the prince. But what the fables forget is that mermaids have teeth. And now, her daughters have devoured the kingdom and burned it to ashes. On the run, the mermaid is joined by a mysterious plague doctor with a darkness of their own. Deep in the eerie, snow-crusted forest, the pair stumble upon a village of ageless children who thirst for blood, and the three "saints" who control them. The mermaid and her doctor must embrace the cruelest parts of their true nature if they hope to survive.

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God of War / East, Shane.

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes a new standalone enemies-to-lovers, marriage of convenience romance. I fell for the villain. It happened back when I was a clueless girl. But he ruthlessly broke my heart and trapped it in a jar. Since then, I've sworn to hate him to the end of my days. Eli King might be a savage devil, but I'm out of his way. And league. That is until I wake up in a hospital and find him holding my hand. He tells me the words that change my life forever. "We got married two years ago, Mrs. King." So I set out to investigate how I landed myself into this marriage. Turns out, my memories are darker than my present. I thought I was ready for the hurricane. I thought I could handle his soulless eyes and cold shoulder. I thought wrong. Nothing can stop my husband. Not the secrets surrounding us. Not the hatred between us. Not even me. This book can be listened to on its own, but for a better understanding of the world, you might want to start with God of Malice. ©2024 Rina Kent (P)2024 Rina Kent

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Parenting Teens With Love & Logic : Preparing Adolescents for Responsible Adulthood / Cline, Foster

Now updated to address screen time, cyberbullying, and social media. From the authors of the bestselling "Parenting with Love and Logic," this teen-specific resource empowers parents to raise responsible tweens, teens, and young adults without anger, nagging, or power struggles. Learn to set healthy boundaries, encourage important skills, and foster effective decision-making with empathy and grace. Designed to help you and your child grow during the challenges of the teenage years, this book addresses a wide range of real-life issues such as: - Addiction - Social media and screen time - Peer pressure - Sex and dating - Divorce and visitation - Anger and aggression - Paying for college - And much more! Each topic is indexed for easy reference. Learn to reconnect with your teenager and establish a healthy relationship with them today!

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Ghost Girl / Archer, C. J.

Cara Moreau is dying from a supernatural curse. Her only chance of survival lies with the warrior, an enigmatic man who comes from a realm in between. Quin St. Clair lived hundreds of years ago, but now exists solely to protect the world he once called home. That's all he will tell Cara, the woman he must keep alive by remaining close to her. Very close. But Cara is determined to discover more answers as she grows to like her warrior. While they search for the book of spells and the cure contained within its pages, their feelings for one another can no longer be denied. But what will happen when Cara is cured and Quin's assignment is complete? And can she trust this mysterious man with the book if they find it? As friends and family help them, and old and new foes vie for power, Quin and Cara must not allow their feelings to get in the way of their task. Or Cara's life, and Quin's afterlife, may be cut short. GHOST GIRL is the start of the 3rd Freak House Trilogy. You do not have to listen to the 1st and 2nd trilogies to enjoy it.

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Murder on Eaton Square / Hoopla Digital.

Murder's Bad Karma. . . Life couldn't be better on Eaton Square Gardens where the most prestigious families lived, until one of their own dies and it's murder. Ginger and Basil are on the case, but it's not a simple glass of bubbly fizz. The more the clues present themselves, the trickier the puzzle gets, and Ginger feels she's on a wild goose chase. But as someone close to the victim so aptly quips, "One shouldn't commit murder. It's bad karma." Reaping what one sows is hardly a great cup of tea.