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I just returned from the mall after school shopping with my soon-to-be sophomore and her friend. I now understand why fathers opt to go camping, roll around in elk urine, and shit in a hole rather than go to the mall three days before school starts. As if the crowds weren’t bad enough, my girl decided to wear a flannel that hung lower than her shorts, making it appear that she was walking around naked from the waist down. She was flocked by sales people, who, I am sure, were calculating their commissions in their heads. I mean, why not?

The sequel to Bella James’ The Girl Who Cried Wolf, invites you to return to the story of Anna Winters, a young woman facing a portentous struggle through depression, disordered eating, and dependency. Terrified of emanating her violent father, Anna turns her back on all that has become most precious to her. She journeys the deep labyrinth of her soul, relentlessly shadowed by a black wolf. He is her deepest fears, the darkness within her, and the only one who can set her free.

Annabelle has discovered she can instantly transport herself to the destination on her satnav. Although ghost-like when she travels, her remarkable ability takes her from England to France, Croatia, and beyond. As Annabelle explores her potential, it puts her life and the lives of those she loves in danger and leads her into the path of an enigmatic and intelligent serial killer. What will he do if he discovers Annabelle's ability? Some places were never meant to be visited. 

Ryan had lost everything and was giving up on life. He decides to move to a state where nobody knows him. After settling in and finding a job, he still feels misplaced. That is, until he finds Jewels, a fawn French Bulldog. Emaciated and scared of the world, Ryan can't help but see himself in the little dog. Stacy was too busy to have a life outside of work. Owning her own veterinarian clinic and volunteering at the shelter took up all of her time. With a special needs Labrador to care for too, it is all the companionship she thought she needed after losing her husband.

I’m nothing like they expected me to be. As I watch my little family, I can't help but smile and think I made it. It’s as if the last 30 years of abuse and torment have been erased. Like it or not, I survived everything thrown at me and came out better for it. Of course, there are still the flashbacks and scary memories, but I'm not what they thought I was going to be.

It happened out of nowhere. Diana and her high school sweetheart Chad were living an ideal life. They were raising kids, working in public service, travelling, and watching their daughter compete in gymnastics. When everything just changed. Soon, they found themselves embarking on an 18-month battle to save Chad's life after a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer at only 44. Full of hope, they travelled the country searching for treatments and begging some of the best doctors in the world for help. They never gave up, but the monstrous cancer beat them anyway. 

Bree’s destiny had always been kept. Like a dirty secret, it was nearly impossible to escape a certain dark fate. Just when she was beginning to turn things around and had repaired her relationships came the final blow. Locked in isolation and desperate for someone to put her trust in, Bree began talking to a mysterious man over the Internet. Placing her trust in him was the biggest mistake of her life. Now, caught in his evil web, she must decide - once and for all - how to take control of her life. 

After four years of allowing the dust to settle, Ruby can no longer deny the flicker of curiosity that comes with tempting danger again. She refuses to deny the burning pleasure that once came at the unyielding hands of a sick, sick man. She knows now what she must do to feel alive again: It is in a club where wealthy men go to have one-night stands with submissive women where she finally faces it all. In his hands now, Ruby cannot resist Secret Liaisons’ owner Nathan Holloway.

Amber Colbright received an anonymous message from a cyberstalker with the initials "TD" who claims to have her fiancé, Reese, in captivity. The kidnapper’s demands are simple: No police. No help. No harm. “Just a little game of truth or dare, and you can have your life back.” At first, it seems like a joke. But when Reese doesn’t return from a mandatory job training on the coast, everything changes. Caught in a twisted game for the cyberstalker’s amusement, Amber must throw away everything she’s learned about caution.

What happens when fairy tales get real? Things are about to get real - and twisted - by two very different authors. Twisted tales based loosely on the classics. Can you face reality? 

Regret comes in every color of the rainbow. Based on Erin Lee's novella, Her Name Was Sam, Freak is the story of Kelly and Morgan, the mother and sister of Sam Harris, in the aftermath of her suicide. Bullied for being brave enough to show her true colors to the world, Sam has been gone exactly one year and Kelly and Morgan are left to tackle the grief that comes with regret in her absence. But Sam's story is far from over.

We all do it. It's part of what makes us human. There are names for it - jealousy, envy, and sometimes even greed. We daydream about what someone else has. We convince ourselves that things would be better if we were someone else altogether: The grass is always greener, we believe. Or is it?