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Three greedy kings rule over many lands. One evening they are approached by an enchantress who tells them of one land they do not have reign over. She warns them that they will be unable to rule that land without her help. And so, after striking a deal with the enchantress, she grants the kings something special- the joy of the people of Ebres. The kings lock up Joy, and conquer Ebres easily, but there's a problem. Without joy, and having been...

Beautiful is a princess beloved by both her family and everyone in the kingdom. She has many blessings, but there is one problem. She has never been taught life's gift. After receiving a gift and misusing it, Beautiful is cursed and becomes invisible until she can learn life's gift. Seeking to reverse the curse, Beautiful travels to a nearby village where she meets Odu and Doyin. With their help, she soon realizes what she must do to reverse h...

When someone says they have a job for you, you don't get picky.Jackson "Jax" Caruso is a war orphan. His parents died when he was young. They were on the losing side of a civil war.He does what he can to survive, taking the jobs that come and not asking too many questions. He has a ship, and a crew of droids to help get him by.Kelso Station, one of the few remaining independent space stations left in what used to be the Independent Systems All...

House of Bastiion is the first installment in the series, The Haidren Legacy, an intricate epic fantasy adventure loaded with political intrigue, sharp objects, and complicated characters, packing an epic punch for NA and upper YA readers. Fans of Brandon Sanderson, Morgan Rhodes, and Robin Hobb won't be able to resist!BEHIND THE MASK OF DUTY AND POWER, NO ONE IS WHO THEY SEEM...Centuries after the Forgotten Wars ravaged the world and turned i...

There are still mysteries and treasures out there.As explorers for hire, the Expedition Inc. team is ready and willing to set out on an adventure.For the right price, that is.They hunt for treasure anywhere in the world, deserts, tropical islands, big cities. Wherever the job takes them, that's where Jason Kincaid and his crew go.When approached with what could be the discovery of the century, how could they turn the job down?It turns out that...

Sometimes your customers are galactic mega-corporations.Sometimes your customers are Galactic Commonwealth Politicians.And sometimes your customers are drunks who find you in a bar.Those are the most exciting jobs.They're also the most dangerous and possibly the most rewarding.Find out what happens when the crew of the Ghost ventures to the outskirts of the Commonwealth on an epic quest.

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Wil never planned to go home again.Plans change. Hired by one of the most powerful people in the Galactic Commonwealth to retrieve someone, the crew takes the job.Wil has reservations, the crew wants more bacon. Get in, grab the target, get bacon, and get out.Easy right?Wrong.Things go downhill fast. While Wil has been off saving the galaxy (more than once, thank you very much), Earth has been busy on projects of their own. None of them good f...

Lieutenant Jack Falco woke up, said goodbye to his wife and daughter, three hours later, his family and half the world's population was dead. When he couldn't put a bullet in his head, Falco did the next best thing, took a commission as captain and left for humanity's furthest boundary, Station Pluto. Five years in a scout-class boat refitted for the long haul, and Falco escapes the horrors of earth only to find something worse waiting in the ...

Lieutenant Jack Falco woke up, said goodbye to his wife and daughter, three hours later, his family and half the world's population was dead. When he couldn't put a bullet in his head, Falco did the next best thing, took a commission as captain and left for humanity's furthest boundary, Station Pluto. Five years in a scout-class boat refitted for the long haul, and Falco escapes the horrors of earth only to find something worse waiting in the ...

Four hundred years ago, missiles fell from the sky like rain. Ninety-nine percent of humanity perishes in fire and water. For those that survived the rolling firestorms and mountain-sized rogue waves, the radiation set in. Hunting and attacking every living cell, always searching, always waiting in the water, and the air and lurking in the soil. Small pockets of humans evolved to live with the radiation and even thrive within its presence. To ...

Wil just wanted a crew for his ship. He got a galactic conspiracy.Wil Calder is a human, the only one to leave our solar system. But that was years ago. Now, he's a lonely smuggler, looking for a crew, because space is lonely and boring. Just a few folks to boss around once in a while, is that so much? What he definitely isn't looking for, a galactic conspiracy. But that's what he and his new crew find. They've just met each other and now they...

A wall separates Earth from Nön, a world where humans have immeasurable power, a power a dark creature called Vör'Ghul will stop at nothing to attain. For that reason alone, Harper and Jack promise Eriel never to return. When Harper discovers a clue in Isobelle's journal that may save the people of Nön from Vör'Ghul's dark hold, Harper and Jack set their differences aside to return to Nön.But will the clue be enough to justify their return? Wh...

Hired to bring a tech team to a remote planet.They had no idea what was waiting for them.Wil and the crew of the Ghost show up to find a nearly deserted research outpost on a frozen world.Nearly deserted…Oh, and Maxim has been abducted and with the crew busy elsewhere there's only one being who can rescue him, Bennie.What could go wrong? Will the crew of the Ghost reunite? Will they freeze on a desolate ice world?Find out now!

For the crew of the Ghost, it's never just a job The last one nearly cost them a member of the crew.Well, they fight spider-bears, meet Bennie's family and learn more than anyone wants to about Wil's digestive tract, and Wil reveals what he's been hiding under his bed all this time.And then it gets interesting!An old boss calls on Wil, and while he's reluctant to get back into working with Xarrix, the money is outstanding, and the job seems st...

They saved the Galactic Commonwealth once.Now they just want to do their thing. Whatever that is. The crew of the Ghost has been privateering for government they saved and enjoying the thrill of kicking pirate butt, and taking their loot. Nothing lasts forever. There's a bounty on their heads.A call from an old friend has them leave the safety of the Harrith system. No good deed, and all that. Now they're in the middle of it, again, can they s...

From a bear who wakes in the middle of winter to discover he has no fur, to a candlemaker who falls in love with the moon, these five amazing fairytales by R. Anderson, Jr. are like nothing you've read before. Dive in and discover life's lesson in the story of Changing Beautiful, enjoy a new love story in the story of Everla and the Stone Prince, and feel the magic in Restoring Joy. Whether you are a child hearing your first fairy tale, or an ...

Two boys love her. Two worlds need her. Only she can save them both. Sixteen-year-old Harper Deveraux has longed for an adventure ever since her mother died of cancer four years ago. Much to her dismay, she is stuck in Glen Eden, a small mountain town in upstate New York that does little to fuel her hopes and dreams. Another year of high school has begun, and with the Moon Dance only a few weeks away, Harper suddenly finds herself torn...

Two boys love her. Two worlds need her. Only she can save them both. Sixteen-year-old Harper Deveraux has longed for an adventure ever since her mother died of cancer four years ago. Much to her dismay, she is stuck in Glen Eden, a small mountain town in upstate New York that does little to fuel her hopes and dreams. Another year of high school has begun, and with the Moon Dance only a few weeks away, Harper suddenly finds herself torn between...