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The countdown to the most anticipated day in Nikki Sands' life is rapidly ticking away. As the accomplished Manager of Malveaux Estates in the enchanting Napa Valley, and engaged to the winery's owner, Derek Malveaux, she should be floating on cloud nine. However, a series of cryptic messages shrouded in mystery begins to cast a sinister shadow over their happiness, and soon, love turns deadly.With the wedding date looming closer, it becomes increasingly evident that their joyous occasion is plagued by a relentless curse. A peculiar chewing gum mishap forces Nikki into an unexpected makeover, leaving her with platinum blonde hair as an unintended result. To complicate matters further, Derek'...

Nikki Sands is right where she wants to be, managing the luxurious Malveaux Estates in the heart of Napa Valley and sharing her life with her beloved boyfriend, Derek Malveaux.Nikki's life takes a detour as she's reluctantly thrust into the role of event coordinator when a charismatic guru and his followers descend upon the winery's boutique hotel and spa for a transformative retreat.Things take a dark turn during the group's first outing aboard the renowned Napa Valley Wine Train when one of his devoted followers vanishes without a trace. The shocking discovery of the missing disciple in the wine storage car—where someone has quite literally silenced him with a fatal twist—sends shockwa...

Nikki Sands is back, and this time, she's donning her detective hat in the land Down Under!

Nikki and her boss-turned-boyfriend, Derek Malveaux, jet off to Australia for a visit to the renowned Hahndorf Winery. However, their picturesque trip takes an unexpected twist when they find themselves on a real-life movie set.

Amidst the glitz and glamour, tragedy strikes when lead actress Lucy Swanson is discovered lifeless in her trailer, felled by a deadly snakebite—a sinister 'gift' from a killer with a vengeance. Nikki must now navigate the sprawling vineyards of the valley and untangle the twisted vine of a murderer who has a penchant for poison.

As the Vineyard Manager at Malveaux Estates, Nikki Sands knows a lot about wine pairings, but she has a harder time making matches in her own life.Is it finally time to give up her crush on her boss, Derek Malveaux, and commit to winemaker Andres? With big changes afoot at the Estates, Nikki’s days of wine and roses may be over sooner than she thinks…Malveaux Estates has added a boutique hotel and spa to its beautiful grounds, and everyone in Napa is abuzz about the hotel’s restaurant, Georges on the Vineyard. Its opening has been delayed a bit by the quirks of star chef Georges Debussey, better known for his cuisine than his couth. When Georges doesn’t return to the kitchen after a ...

Life is sweet for Nikki Sands...She’s toasting her new job at Malveaux Estate in Napa Valley and balancing a love triangle with a neighboring winemaker and her boss, vineyard owner Derek Malveaux—the catch of the county. And tonight, Nikki will be on the arm of Napa’s golden boy at a Sonoma mansion for the wedding of the decade.Nikki’s friend Isabel agreed to cater the wedding—before she learned that the groom was her cheating lover. After the ceremony, Isabel asks Nikki to bring the obnoxious bride another glass of wine. However, the bride won't be drinking that glass of wine or any wine ever again asNikki finds the new wife sprawled on the floor—murdered.Since the dearly depart...

Nikki Sands is an amateur sleuth with an uncanny talent for uncorking hidden truths. When an obnoxious diner costs Nikki her waitressing job, her life takes an unexpected turn. Enter Derek Malveaux, a wealthy and undeniably attractive vintner, whose offer of a prestigious position at his vineyard proves too tempting to resist. With her wine expertise as her armor, Nikki dives headfirst into a world of opulence and intrigue, where every glass holds a secret and every smile conceals a motive.But the lush vineyards of Malveaux Estate harbor more than just exquisite grapes; they hold a chilling secret buried deep in the soil. On her very first night, Nikki stumbles upon a gruesome discovery...

In the heart of Denver, Colorado, the Green Pastures Retirement Home offers comfort to aging minds and bodies, but beneath its calm exterior, dark secrets lurk. Set in 2024, All Under the Same Roof immerses readers in a gripping murder mystery within this quiet senior community.At Green Pastures, ten residents—each struggling with their own personal demons and finding themselves caught off guard when a tragic crime forces them to confront their fears, insecurities, and complex relationships. United by shared challenges such as aging, health fears, financial instability, and societal neglect, a murder forces them into an uncomfortable intimacy, where long-held secrets and grudges emerge.The...

      In Eternity, Dr. David Winters is one of the greatest minds the world has ever known. He invents the Winters Nanites, a technological marvel unlike anything the world has ever seen. Capable of fighting cancer, healing wounds, and even mending broken bones in mere minutes, the nanites have made the once bankrupt scientist into the world’s richest man within two years.    Some seven years after announcing the existence of the nanites, the world teeters on the brink of war as supplies of natural resources like land and fossil fuels finally began to dry-up. To make matters worse, some of the world’s greatest scientists, those best-equipped to deal with some of ...

Fourteen-year-old Sid Sol knows nothing about his origins but believes himself destined for better things than living in an isolated cabin with a giant and a girl whose strange appearance causes the locals to shun them. His fellow orphan, sixteen-year-old Lingli Tabaan, only wants a home where she will be safe from those convinced she's from the otherworld.In this coming-of-age story of secret origins, friendship, and betrayal, the arrival of a mysterious woman provides Sid with the chance to claim a more glorious future, but his departure doesn't go smoothly, and star-cursed Lingli is forced to undertake a journey she never wanted after their guardian is brutally murdered.Sid and Lingli mee...

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Join Tenny town librarian, as she unravels uncanny happenings in the small town of Emerson. An orphaned baby possum, missing sentimental treasures, and her assistant declaring life as they know it is ending, and that’s just the beginning, Can Tenny unravel the chaos before the town implodes?

It’s human nature to make mistakes. We learn and grow because of them. What we can’t do is go back in time to correct a mistake—that is unless we meet Joseph Vance or his family. When Joe performs Corrections—a gift passed down generation to generation over eight hundred years—people are transported back for a do-over of a wrong decision they made. As a result, lives are changed, usually for the better. But after one Correction goes terribly wrong, Joseph loses what is most dear to him. He must then make a choice, one which will determine whether he will be redeemed or consigned to a life of despair.

WWII historical fiction, laced with true events.Berlin 1939 - 1943 From the smoking ruins of a bombed Berlin brothel, three shocked and injured female survivors are taken to a secluded training facility by Nazi officer, Gruppenführer Walter Schellenberg. They’re not there for official business but for medical treatment. Trained by the SS officer in all aspects of espionage, the women are desperate to survive. They turn the tables on their armed captors and kill them. After covering their tracks, the women return to ply the only trade they know… with an added twist. Somehow these ‘sisters in arms’ escape the attention of the Nazis, despite the high rank of their victims, and their lu...

A THRILLING BIBLICAL/HISTORICAL/FICTION STORY BASED ON A KEY MOMENT OF THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD!This biblical/historical thriller is based on Simon of Cyrene, the man who helped Jesus Christ carry his cross to Calvary.Simon, a wealthy and powerful merchant is betrayed and falsely accused of a capital crime. As a result, he finds himself and his family running for their lives as fugitives of the Roman Empire.  Through many twists of fate, their lives intersect with that of the Messiah, Yeshua--a meeting that changes their lives forever.It is a riveting story of two men, on two different roads, on two different missions. They are two men betrayed, pursued by the same enemies and desti...

Follow Batresh on her 2nd mission from Ancient Kemet to St. Louis, MO. Denny, now a young man of 19 begins his journey of transformation. The fulfillment of the Anubis prophecy has begun. Batresh arrives at St. Louis to work with a group of Tayamni nuns to save Denny from the Potacas threat, while Jerry and Namazu are sent to the Perseus Transit. The Tlaloc War has been supplanted by a new threat. The Dusmanyu, a race of cyborg females are working their way through the Transit, destroying planet after planet and Earth is on the menu. Namazu gathers forces to counter the Dusmanyu threat while Jerry manages the protection of refugees fleeing the onslaught. Denny begins his education, the train...

The Second Tlaloc War begins. For six, long years, Kataru Allies led by the Matriarch's daughter, Namazu, battle malicious aliens for control of the Sol System. At the same time, the human boy whose life will guarantee the continuation of Timeline 496 survives an abusive father and grows into adolescence. With allied militaries devastated, only the Three-Gendered Enkara have the resources to save the system. Before either side declares victory, a threat at the Perseus Transit changes everything. The Dusmanyu, Empire Eaters, tear through the Tlaloc system on their way to Kataru. Their goal, to destroy planets of the Alliance in the name of their God.

 Alfred, an autistic man with genius-level mental abilities, wants revenge because he wastreated cruelly back in high school. Now, eight years later, he has developed an almostperfect way to get the undivided attention of his six worst former tormentors. His device, using a special briefcase to collectcopies of their minds, allows him to hijack and transport those minds to a nonexistent room and establish total control over everything they experience.After Alfred treats them to a variety of overwhelming experiences and teaches them a lesson that they will never forget, they are all better able to understand Alfred’s autism and that of other people on the spectrum. Thus in agreement, A...

Follow a young Tayamni woman from her origins at ancient Kemet to Tupelo, Mississippi at 1962. Betrayed by her own people, she is nevertheless tasked with salvaging the Tayamni mission at Earth. She must travel 6,000 years into the future to rescue a young boy who will be instrumental in helping humanity to evolve. At 1962 she learns of an alien plot to sow chaos and colonize the system. Young, inexperienced and resentful, she meets a human man who falls in love and inadvertently helps her to complete her mission. War with hostile forces becomes inevitable as the Tayamni join a military alliance. The stage is set for all out war at Sol, a war kept secret from humans, a war, the spoils of whi...

Constance of York, no longer in the Queen’s household, is more interested in her marriage than politics. But soon the pull of King Richard’s court, and her ambition and that of her husband, Thomas Despenser, prevail. There are many scores to settle as the King takes his revenge on the Lords Appellant.

Some say there are no secrets in a small town, that they simply lie dormant, waiting for the right messenger.When journalist Cassandra Bell moved to the town of Brookville in upstate New York, she thought she was leaving the madness of the big city behind, but what she found instead was madness of a different kind. The people of Brookville, once ordinary and predictable, seem to change personalities overnight. Their behavior is accompanied by a series of strange events – lost time, hallucinations, and memories of a past with which they are unfamiliar. Cassandra had heard of haunted houses, but could it happen to an entire town?Will she be able to get to the bottom of these occurrences befo...

How do you save a woman who’s confessed to murder when you know she didn’t do it?In Vienna in 1899, crime photographer Leo Katz keeps to the shadows, fearing his mysterious past will be revealed and shatter his new life. But when his crucial evidence that will save the accused is buried by the police, he suspects foul play and vows to hunt down the culprits. Even if it means exposing his dark secret and losing the love of Lucy Strauss, a headstrong pathologist in training.With the gallows beckoning and riots spilling onto the streets, Leo must become an unlikely hero and put his life on the line to flush out the killers. But can Leo free the innocent woman before he becomes the next vict...