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A short word, before the first story. What follows is a collection of very old Zen stories. None of them are mine. They were told by teachers to students long before any of us were here, kept and repeated for centuries because each one does something quietly useful to the person who hears it. I have only opened a door in front of each one, and left you something small at the end. This is the second of three short books. The first, A Quiet Night, was for the dark, for the nights the mind will not rest. If you have listened to it, welcome back. If you are starting here, you have lost nothing.

Hera Stephen is clawing through her mid-twenties, working as an underpaid comment moderator in an overly air-conditioned newsroom by day and kicking around Sydney with her two best friends by night. Instead of money or stability, she has so far accrued one ex-girlfriend, several hundred...

Roach would rather be listening to the latest episode of her favorite true crime podcast than assisting the boring and predictable customers at her local branch of the bookstore Spines, where she's worked her entire adult life. A serious true crime junkie, Roach looks down her nose at the pumpkin-spice-latte-drinking casual fans who only became interested in the genre once it got trendy. But when Laura, a pretty and charismatic children's bookseller, arrives to help rejuvenate the struggling bookstore branch, Roach recognizes in her an unexpected kindred spirit.

I’ve been all over the world looking for my fated mate with no luck. I’ve given up now and resigned myself to a quiet life alone in Night Grove Falls. Until one night, I find an injured woman in my backyard. An injured woman who just so happens to be my mate. It’s obvious that she’s been through something, and I know that I need to help her and keep her safe. I’m just not sure how to go about doing that.

Detective Atkins spent his career solving homicides. Now, due to bureaucracy, he's found himself reassigned and his achievements forgotten. To make matters worse, he's sent on a lowly service call to a closed and abandoned state prison to check on some random homeless person. But what he discovers isn't what he expected. Atkins encounters someone calling himself the Devil, and the lawman believes that he may be a serial killer who's been murdering children and evading capture for the past three years. Which will he ultimately discover to be true?

Alexis never imagined nursery rhymes could be deadly—until the day her mother was murdered. The killer leaves chilling verses at every crime scene, each one more chilling than the last. Desperate for answers, she delves into her mother’s past, uncovering dark secrets that tie their family to the killer’s twisted obsession. With each rhyme bringing him closer, Alexis must decipher the clues before she becomes the final stanza in his deadly poem. The killer is telling a story. And Alexis is about to discover she’s been a part of it all along.

Elisabeth Wingate survived Jötunheim. She may not survive what comes next. After inadvertently killing a Norse god, Elisabeth throws the pantheon into chaos—shifting power back toward the Olympians and leaving the Wyrdborn fractured. For Freyja, there is only one answer left: revenge. When an unexpected death and a devastating betrayal allow the Wyrdborn to grow stronger, Elisabeth faces a threat far worse than war. The World Tree is beginning to rise.

What follows is a collection of very old Zen stories. None of them are mine. They were told by teachers to students long before any of us were here, kept and repeated for centuries because each one does something quietly useful to the person who hears it. I have only opened a door in front of each one, and left you something small at the end.

Lawrence Reilly, the son of Tryniti and Sean, finds himself alone and broken in so many ways. As the American Civil War rages around him, the wounded man falls to the beauty of Zerelda Armistead. Will her healing touch renew the spark within him or will he succumb to a broken heart? In September of 1862, Zerelda tends to the cornfields of her family’s farm in Sharpsburg, Maryland. After getting stuck in the crossfire as the Confederate and Union troops converge on her town, she stumbles upon a Union soldier, freshly wounded and in need of care. As a Union sympathizer, Zerelda takes him in.

I’m out for a run one night when someone comes crashing through the brush and runs right into me. It takes me a millisecond to realize that I’ve just found my fated mate, and another second after that to realize that the first time we met shouldn’t have been when I was in my wolf form. She faints, and I carry her home, practicing what I’ll say to her as I go.

A corporate feau paux lands Apex Packaging in hot water with their own C.O.O. Bryce Demier is being targeted because they want him out. A leaked letter defamed his character and costs the company. He's not going to lay down, at least not with Apex. He and his brother find themselves dating sisters accidently who are polar opposites. The twist, Bryce intentionally hired the law firm they work for.

A haunted theme park. A rising sea. A girl lost aboard RMS Titanic. Futility is a surreal horror novella where ghosts, robots, and the past collide in a decaying dreamscape. As the ship resurfaces inside Zoe’s Expedition Park, her friends must drag her back before the Veil swallows her for good. Grief, nostalgia, and identity unravel in this eerie, emotional descent. Content Warning Contains grief, addiction, cult activity, body horror, suicide, and child endangerment in a surreal, haunted theme park setting.

Having very stressful work lives, leaving not enough time for their marriage, Tara and Matt decide its time to make their relationship a priority and head to the Isle of Skye for a highland break. Deep in the woods, something lingers, hiding and waiting for the next person to venture into the depths. Will they survive their mini break or will Scotland forever keep their souls? Just an old wives tale? or is the Bean Nighe really out there?

A classic fantasy anthology of dark suspense, medieval adventure, and sword-and-sorcery action, featuring Markheim, The Sire de Maletroit’s Door, and Shadows in Zamboula by Robert Louis Stevenson and Robert E. Howard...

In the shadows of Night Grove Falls, fate always finds a way. These fierce, possessive heroes will do anything to protect the women meant for them... even if it means facing rival packs, deadly enemies, and the scars of the past.

He rescued her, and now he’s going to claim her as his. Reyes When I get the call from the Midnight Haven, that we have someone asking for help, I assume that it’s going to be like every other rescue. Until I get there and see just who we’re saving. Taylor. She’s curvy and beautiful, but that’s not what has my mouth watering. It’s the fact that she’s mine. Now that I’ve found my fated mate, I have to do a few things. First, get her to safety. Second, tell her about shifters and fated mates. And third, convince her that she’s meant to be mine.

An Eye for An Eye Once a respectable, sought after bachelor and do-gooder, Edward de Vesy, the Marquess of Malden, took a fall to rival Satan's. A single decision cost him everything, including the gaming hell he helped build. From past betrayals has sprung a new man—one who is merciless...

A trio of novels by the renowned author, dramatised for BBC Radio Guyanese writer E. R. Braithwaite is probably best known for his semi-autobiograpical, internationally bestselling novel To Sir with Love, which was adapted as an award-winning film starring Sidney Poitier. Collected here are...

Devon Hayes has been part of my heart for as long as I can remember. He was older, untouchable, and too focused on protecting the world to notice a curvy wallflower like me. When he left Colorado to join the Army, I was terrified that I would never see him again. I couldn’t have that, so I took a chance and did something that I was never brave enough to do when we were in high school together. I wrote him letters. Hundreds of them. Every fear, every dream, every part of my heart poured onto paper.

Ruthless, emotionless, and deadly, Severin Cadogan, the Earl of Killburn, was England's greatest secret weapon. One misstep put an end to his respectable career as sanctioned killer and informant. Fortunately, there's plenty of evil to go around. When he's approached by a potential client with a...