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LUVVIE or Live Fast, Die Young

LUVVIE or Live Fast, Die Young

Ben Braddock, a struggling actor and playwright, is celebrating his fortieth birthday. His friends hire a psychic off the internet for the party who makes two predictions. First, that Ben will win the lottery and second, that he will probably die before his next birthday. Ten minutes later, Ben wins a million on the lottery. Fearing he has less than a year to live, Ben looks for love among the luvvies and learns how to write a novel along the way, opening with the words “By the time you read this I may or may not be dead...” LUVVIE: a humorous term for an actor. (Oxford English Dictionary)Reviews: 5.0 out of 5 stars Heartbreaking and hilarious!Reviewed in Canada on June 27, 2024Veri...

The Raven Moonstone

The Raven Moonstone

Noah never expected to find a wizard's journal in his hometown library, but when he does, he unleashes a wave of unintended magic with outrageous consequences.He also discovered that his town is full of secrets. Secrets about magic and family. Secrets that could change everything. With each new revelation, he realizes the stakes are higher than ever imagined.Now, he must embark on a perilous quest to find the Raven Moonstone, a legendary artifact that can reverse his magical mistakes. But that's not all. He's determined to unravel the mystery of his great-great-great-grandfather's disappearance.Time is slipping away, and dark forces are closing in. Can Noah save his town from a magical apoca...

The Bleed

The Bleed

THE BLEED - A GRIPPING NEW CRIME THRILLER. SET IN SOUTH LONDON, INSPIRED BY REAL EVENTS.MARC MADISON IS A GHOSTAND YOU CAN'T KILL A GHOSTThis is PAUL BARRELL at his best. A Pedal to the Metal Thriller with a side of supernatural. HILARY MANDERGreat plots, great characters, great action. PHILIPPA NICHOLSONGangs of London meets Top Boy. SHEENGATE PUBLISHINGMarc Madison is a loveable rogue, with a flawed addictive personality but no one ever got sacked for smoking a little too much weed or nursing the hangover from hell. He is, unbeknown to others, also one of the Mets best undercover cops and his current assignment is to bring down the drug Kingpin of south London.With the help of bad boy deal...

The Encyclopedia Of American Animated Television Shows

The Encyclopedia Of American Animated Television Shows

Once consigned almost exclusively to Saturday morning fare for young viewers, television animation has evolved over the last several decades as a programming form to be reckoned with. While many animated shows continue to entertain tots, the form also reaches a much wider audience, engaging viewers of all ages. Whether aimed at toddlers, teens, or adults, animated shows reflect an evolving expression of sophisticated wit, adult humor, and a variety of artistic techniques and styles.The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Series encompasses animated programs broadcast in the United States and Canada since 1948. From early cartoon series like Crusader Rabbit, Rocky and His Friends, an...

Galaxy Guardians: The Superhero Adventures of Rosa and Noah

Galaxy Guardians: The Superhero Adventures of Rosa and Noah

“Galaxy Guardians: The Superhero Adventures of Rosa and Noah" is an enthralling children's book series that transports young readers to a universe filled with cosmic wonders, daring heroes, and formidable villains. Follow the extraordinary journey of Rosa and Noah, two ordinary kids who discover extraordinary powers after a mysterious comet passes by.Guided by their quirky mentor, Professor Quantum, Rosa and Noah embark on a thrilling mission to become the Galaxy Guardians and protect the universe from the mischievous space villain, The Shadowbane Emperor. The series unfolds through 12 captivating episodes, each packed with action, humour, and valuable life lessons.As Rosa and Noah train t...

Galaxy Guardians: The Superhero Adventures of Rosa and Noah

Galaxy Guardians: The Superhero Adventures of Rosa and Noah

“Galaxy Guardians: The Superhero Adventures of Rosa and Noah" is an enthralling children's book series that transports young readers to a universe filled with cosmic wonders, daring heroes, and formidable villains. Follow the extraordinary journey of Rosa and Noah, two ordinary kids who discover extraordinary powers after a mysterious comet passes by.Guided by their quirky mentor, Professor Quantum, Rosa and Noah embark on a thrilling mission to become the Galaxy Guardians and protect the universe from the mischievous space villain, The Shadowbane Emperor. The series unfolds through 12 captivating episodes, each packed with action, humour, and valuable life lessons.As Rosa and Noah train t...

America 'Toons In: A History Of Television Animation

America 'Toons In: A History Of Television Animation

Animation has been part of television since the start of the medium but it has rarely received unbiased recognition from media scholars. More often, it has been ridiculed for supposedly poor technical quality, accused of trafficking in violence aimed at children, and neglected for indulging in vulgar behavior. These accusations are often made categorically, out of prejudice or ignorance, with little attempt to understand the importance of each program on its own terms. This book takes a serious look at the whole genre of television animation, from the early themes and practices through the evolution of the art to the present day.Examining the productions of individual studios and producers, ...

Christmas at The Saporis

Christmas at The Saporis

What will The Saporis find beneath the Christmas Tree this year? Presents, or family skeletons. In the spirit of the holiday and a wish for familial harmony, Irene Adler persuades her detective husband to invite his brother Mycroft to Christmas Luncheon. Holmes had cut ties with his bother when he discovered the machinations Mycroft employed that drove Sherlock and Adler apart for four years. He isn't really sure if this reunion is a great idea, but he can deny his wife nothing. Of course, they can't tell the children what Mycroft is to them, as that would entail learning that their father is the celebrated detective when they know him simply as Lucca Sapori. And just when they thi...

The Ultimate Guide to Passing your Driving Test with Confidence: A Complete Guide

The Ultimate Guide to Passing your Driving Test with Confidence: A Complete Guide

Hello and welcome to "The Ultimate Guide to Passing your Driving Test with Confidence", your comprehensive companion on the journey to becoming a competent and skilled driver.Whether you're a nervous beginner, approaching your test date or looking to fine-tune your skills, this book will give you the confidence and knowledge you need to pass your driving test.Are you ready to conquer your driving test and hit the open road with confidence? "The Ultimate Guide to Passing your Driving Test with Confidence" is your ultimate guide to mastering the skills and knowledge needed to pass your driving test with flying colours. This comprehensive book is designed to transform nervous beginners into con...

Quack and Daisy - Beyond The Meadow

Quack and Daisy - Beyond The Meadow

Quack, the duckling, and Daisy, the kitten, are best friends who spend most days playing in the meadow.

One day, Quack decides to tell Daisy a secret. She tells her of Mama Duck's ominous warnings not to go beyond the meadow.

Will the two friends heed Mama's words about the dangers beyond the meadow, or will their curiosity get the better of them?

Song for Someone

Song for Someone

Song for Someone is book 1 of the Sherlock Holmes and Irene Ader Mysteries,. The story begins seven years after Sherlock Holmes and Irene Adler's first encounter in " A Scandal in Bohemia". It is told from the POV of Irene Adler, Sherlock Holmes, and their daughter, Charlotte Sapori, who, upon reading her mother's secret diaries, discovers what brought her parents together and how they stayed together for over thirty years despite battling the odds. This novel was a Finalist at The Chanticleer International Book Awards-The Chatelaine.

Quack and Daisy

Quack and Daisy

Quack the duckling and Daisy the kitten meet for the first time in the meadow and instantly become the best of friends. Can two such unlikely friends stay friends when everyone else tells them it's impossible? Will Daisy's failure to swim and Quack's inability to catch a mouse cause them to give up on each other? Or will their friendship survive? Find out in this fun new adventure!

The Man In Black

The Man In Black

"The Man In Black" –– A Novel by L.R. LiverpoolNaive dreamer Fenimore James runs from home and goes west to become a famous outlaw––Simon Shaw. However, his fantasies of glamorous robberies quickly evaporate as he joins the notorious Red Evans gang and finds himself in the middle of a strange and bloody game, where gang members are suddenly being murdered one-by-one at the hand of a mysterious pursuer, who leaves cryptic signs scarifying their bodies.To complicate matters further, Fenimore’s waking hours become torture, when he begins questioning his own sexuality, finding himself falling head-over-heels for a fellow male gang member, whom he hated and feared just recently. While h...

Chosen One - The Devil’s Order

Chosen One - The Devil’s Order

An Epic Battle Between Light and Darkness BeginsDamon never asked to be the Chosen One. Haunted by prophetic visions and drawn into a supernatural war, his ordinary life shatters when he discovers an ancient prophecy that ties his destiny to the rise of an infernal realm.When the gates to the Infernal Realms begin to open, Damon is thrust into a perilous journey filled with epic fantasy adventure and high-stakes battles against demonic forces. Accompanied by a band of other reluctant heroes, he must confront his fears, harness newfound powers, and navigate a world where betrayal lurks around every corner.But Magnus, the dark lord behind the Devil’s Order, and Lilith, his cunning accomplice...

Toxic Vows

Toxic Vows

*TRIGGER WARNING*Toxic Vows is a non-fiction story about a short-lasting bond. This tale is about a young couple who fall in love and exchange sacred vows through marriage, only to realize that holy matrimony should have never been an option. Life is all about finding that one person you cannot live without. Unfortunately, this is not always that simple. Life experience often has ways of proving that exact theory to be correct. Deep down inside both of them, old demons strongly arose to the surface.What happens when the love is not pure? What occurs when the love becomes toxic? Affairs, justified jealousy, and alcoholism take over the relationship, and domestic violence breaks out between th...

Notes-To-Self: Accumulated Thoughts, Transferred Into Word Form

Notes-To-Self: Accumulated Thoughts, Transferred Into Word Form

A MACABRE THRILLER For Those Who Love POE, Clive BARKER, and The TWILIGHT ZONE.Notes-To-Self: Accumulated Thoughts, Transferred Into Word Form is a brand new version of an historical collection of works that comprises Christopher Alan Broadstone's long out-of-print, handmade About 9 Times fan-book titled Beyond Blue Sky, Nothing (July 1988), which included an amalgam of 92 early poems (many of them About 9 Times lyrics), along with two early short stories, Again Once More and The Deformity.New to this edition are the very early, never before published tales Grandma and the experimental The Dying Man: A Comedy Of Eschatology, along with the unfinished incarnation tale Homo Amphibious Burlesqu...

Fern Valley

Fern Valley

Fern Valley is home to a group of wonderful animals who have fun and face some of the same problems children everywhere do. Roberta and Mildred Cornstalk are creative chickens dealing with the loss of their beloved granny, and they're looking for something to do to cheer them up. Want to know what adventures they find? Want to know what happens to Roberta and Mildred's brother, Edward, when he goes fishing, what birthday surprise is in store for Betsy Woolrich, or what lesson Kimmy Curlytail learns when she keeps something that isn't hers? Then follow this endearing cast of characters as they enjoy their time together and learn important lessons.A perfect addition for any child's personal li...

Suicide The Hard Way: And Other Tales From The Innerzone

Suicide The Hard Way: And Other Tales From The Innerzone

A MACABRE THRILLER For Those Who Love POE, Clive BARKER, and The TWILIGHT ZONE."Christopher Alan Broadstone's work is always a highly crafted effort of dark art. I know he will take me places where I may not want to go, but I have to. Plain and simple: he is one of my favorite contemporary authors/filmmakers. His work haunts and is the stuff of nightmares." –– Terry M. West, author of "What Price Gory?" and "Dreg""Christopher Alan Broadstone’s short films are a dark, surreal exploration into the human psyche, evoking as much horror and fear in the viewer as contemplative thought." –– Michael Laimo, Bram Stoker Nominated author of "Deep In The Darkness" and "Dead Souls"SUICIDE THE H...

Lawyers Gone Bad

Lawyers Gone Bad

THE REVIEWS ARE IN AND IT'S AGREED - LAWYERS GONE BAD IS A FIVE STAR THRILLER!The Buffalo News said this about Lawyers Gone Bad: “Scarsella spices his tale with saucy language when needed and street lingo where appropriate. He keeps the suspense at high level until the answers unfold.”The Onlinebookclub.com said this about Lawyers Gone Bad: "As much as this book was a legal story, it was also about love, family, indiscretions, greed, power, and consequences. Lawyers Gone Bad could be described as a book about life. I would recommend it to lovers of legal crime stories and those who appreciate a good story. Finally, I’d rate Lawyers Gone Bad four out of four stars."OVER 400 POSITIVE REA...

Cooking In Fern Valley

Cooking In Fern Valley

Welcome to Fern Valley, where every day is an adventure. Join your favorite Fern Valley kids, like Mildred and Roberta Cornstalk, as they plan a surprise party for their friend Kimmy. Follow along as Sammie Gruff learns who sent her a secret valentine, or cheer Jared Curlytail on as he tries to fugure out what he can make for the school "bake and craft" sale. And when the adventures are done, be sure to head to the kitchen to whip up one of the twelve delicious recipes included.

First part of a new sci-fi tale using voice over actors and narration

The 9th colony

Title Synopsis:Simon Chambers, an everyday construction worker, finds his mundane life upended when he is suddenly abducted by a strange alien craft. What begins as a harrowing experience quickly propels Simon into a universe filled with astonishing revelations and unforeseen dangers. After escaping, Simon uncovers the shocking truth about an insidious alien slave trade run by various factions of humanity. Realizing the gravity of the situation, he gathers a diverse group of allies— Together, they form a fledgling resistance, determined to expose and dismantle the intergalactic conspiracy threatening not only their freedom but the very survival of Earth. As Simon evolves from an ...

What is the TIME?

What is the TIME?

Time is a complex notion that includes a logical procedure for determining the stages of a process(event) and logical information(data) necessary to perform such a logical procedure. It uses an algorithm for comparing and contrasting known or standard events (processes) with events (processes) that need to be understood, to determine the stages of existence or to plan their implementation.This book is for every age, anyone who can read and who is interested in what time is will be the main audience. It explains why people think time is relative, what is time, and gives the audience examples of different devices to "measure" time.If you want to know how to better explain to your kids, your fr...

Air-Fryer Special Occasions Cookbook

Air-Fryer Special Occasions Cookbook

Transform your celebrations into unforgettable experiences with the Air-Fryer Special Occasions Cookbook. Whether you're planning a family brunch, hosting a dinner party, or creating kid-friendly treats, this cookbook is your go-to resource for easy air fryer recipes that will impress. Packed with over 40 carefully curated recipes, this cookbook includes everything from healthy air fryer meals to indulgent desserts and crispy appetisers. Discover how to create quick air fryer meals for busy weeknights, elegant dinner party dishes, and even special holiday feasts. Learn essential tips and tricks to elevate your cooking skills, explore global cuisines, and bring family-friendly air fryer ...

A Catch In Time: A Macabre Novella &amp;amp; Short Stories

A Catch In Time: A Macabre Novella &amp;amp; Short Stories

A MACABRE THRILLER For Those Who Love POE, Clive BARKER, and The TWILIGHT ZONE.San Antonio Del TequendamaCundinamarca, ColombiaNovember 1938 ‘My front door is broken, bleeding guts of shadows...’‘...how do I find new skin...’‘...among my desolate bones...’“But this is nothing, right?” whispered Tatiana. “I’m still alive.”These were her abstract thoughts as she stared like a saucer-eyed cat confronting a deluge––stared into her emerald green eyes in the large, heart-shaped crest-mirror hanging above the vanity table in her bedroom suite at Hotel “Bochica”, Salto del Tequendama.Tatiana Marita Ospina has run away from her forced marriage to an aristocratic phi...

Book cover for SHADOWS by Desi Stowe

Shadows

Ella Hawthorne has lost everyone she’s ever loved. Still reeling from her fiance’s tragic death, She relocates to Charleston, SC for a new job, desperate for a fresh start. As she settles into this new life, she forms friendships and an unexpected romance that impacts her in ways she never dared even possible.However, a history of hurt has a way of bubbling to the surface and littering a clean slate with shadows of the past. Can Ella reconcile the tragedy she’s come from to the life that she longs for?In the follow up to Desi Stowe’s debut novel DONE, Stowe explores the resilience of the human spirit to seek hope, even when it seems to exist just out of reach.Trigger warnings for the...

Love Beyond the Veil

Love Beyond the Veil

Love Beyond the Veil: The Metaverse Chronicles, Book TwoIn the wake of the Metaverse’s collapse, Ella and Alex find themselves back in the real world, but the echoes of their virtual lives linger. As they attempt to rebuild, they discover that some fragments of the Metaverse have crossed over, haunting their reality with strange phenomena and a lurking sense of danger.For Ella, these “echoes” are more than memories—they’re visceral encounters with figures from her past. Drawn to reconnect with the lost souls of the digital realm, she faces the harrowing choice between holding onto the familiar or moving forward. Meanwhile, Alex is pulled into a shadowy web of conspiracy, where rogu...