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Prudence Hartley has the usual single mom problems: getting her kids to school on time; juggling a gazillion errands while trying to get a full day’s work done; oh, and don’t forget about dinner. But Pru’s problems become a tad more complicated and a lot more dangerous when she finds a dead man in her house.

If you’re suddenly struggling with weight gain, insomnia, irregular bleeding or flooding, mood swings, and relationship challenges, perimenopause may be knocking at your door. Burning tongue, itchy skin, electric shock feelings? Yes, these can be part of perimenopause, too. Women are inundated with information on how to have healthy, happy pregnancies, but we get left out on the opposite end of the reproductive spectrum. That stops now! In this empowering book, Dr. Anna Garrett shares everything you need to know about your body and how to care for it to create hormone harmony.

Pretty Wiccan Rebecca Colby borrowed money from her father to start a bakery, and now he’s calling the loan due. When she learns he fell off the gambling wagon and owes big money to some scary people, she has to make a profit - and fast - before the loan shark takes a bite out of her. Hot Cowboy Dru Tanner is looking for his missing sister who left Texas to explore their New England Wiccan roots. Dru needs a job and a place to stay while he searches for his sister. Dru makes Rebecca an offer she can’t refuse - if only lust doesn’t drive them crazy first.

Freedom Seeker is an honest exploration of reconnecting to our feminine wisdom in a world that benefits from our distractions and subjugation.

Michele Erikson, a part-fey witch, would never harm others with spells...even if it’s the only way to save herself from a crazed stalker wielding black magic, who’s chased her from Portsmouth, NH to Daytona Beach, FL. But what Michele doesn’t know is that her new friend Vic Matthews has been hired by her stepfather Alex to protect her. The ex-NFL player turned bodyguard doesn’t believe in hocus pocus until late in the game, when he witnesses first-hand what Michele can do.

Have you dreamt of running your own school from the first time you tied your ballet shoes, played or sang a note in music, or earned a karate belt? Of course, as teachers and instructors, you know your craft. But running an academy takes a different set of skills, and not every business consultant understands your unique industry.

Failed actress Brigit Love moved back to New Hampshire from Hollywood with one goal: to have a child. So far, her only babies are furry and live at the animal shelter where she works. Brigit isn’t willing to marry to get what she wants, so doing things in “the correct order” may not be possible. Even her Wiccan spells don’t seem to be working. Until she comes up with an outrageous idea that just might do the trick.

At 30 years old, Erika Leib's personal hardships have stalled her into a mundane life of safety and security. Not that she spends much time thinking about it like that. She's underemployed at a job that should appreciate her more. She's got a halfway decent, sort of relationship with no pressure to make a larger commitment, and a family who loves her. Plus, she's got Rachel—her best friend, confidante, the person who's always been there for her and always will be. It's not where she thought she'd be, but she's content. That changes after her chance meeting with actor Xavier James.

This book is a collection of my favorite essays about money-related topics. It will give you a new perspective on profit and prosperity. Perhaps it will encourage you to work harder and make more money. Or maybe it will do the opposite. Either way, the book reflects my experiences in the consulting world and is the first book in my “Beyond Success” series, providing information about different facets of success and money. However, the book is about more than money. It covers productivity, organizational waste, customer relationships, staff motivation, and more.

Devon, the bodacious red-headed Dominatrix, is hanging out at Laura’s Lair, the popular S&M club in L.A. With her - as always - is her BFF and side-kick, the sultry, blonde Desiree. The gals are having a slow day “at the office”, until Devon’s mom, Beth, shows up, and rocks their world. Beth, an auburn-haired MILF with killer curves, and a scandalous past, wants to take the gals out for drinks. But before she does that, she takes them back in time, to the outrageous ‘80s, when it was all about sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll.

As Cedric fights battles down south, Rowena unwittingly rides into an enemy war camp and is taken prisoner by her old friend Lars, who is not what he seems. Yet Rowena is not helpless. After all, she is a hereditary half-witch with a whole lot of magic in her. Too bad she doesn’t know how to use it. Escaping from the camp, she continues to botch up spell after spell. Soon Kendra joins her on the trek back to Huel, along with the latest magical mistake, a flame-burping dragon called Cinders.

Last month, Kate Garrett was a police detective. Now she’s a pet PI? Kate recently inherited half her father’s private investigation company and a partner who is as irritating as he is attractive. Kate has been avoiding Jake Carmedy for years, but now her life might depend on him. Kate and Jake are on the hunt for a serial cat killer who has mysterious connections to her father’s last police case. Kate’s father had been forced to retire when he was shot investigating a domestic disturbance. Is the shooter back for revenge? And is Kate or Jake next?

John Peterson has it all: He’s a respected, successful Beverly Hills entertainment lawyer with a loving wife and grown son, the strikingly handsome young film director Joe Peterson. John also has a secret, and he decides to gather his disparate family members at the elegant Hotel Del Moor in picturesque Linda Bella, California for some luxurious fun, togetherness, and reconnecting before revealing his secret. Unbeknownst to the family, a brutal serial killer is lurking in the midst of all the wondrous festivities.

As a mistress in an exclusive BDSM club in Los Angeles, Devon knows all about the sexual peccadilloes of the rich and famous. Her best friend and lover, Desiree, is a newbie submissive, who started at the club to make money in between acting gigs. In The S&M Club, the first installment of the Devon and Desiree series, the boldly bodacious red head initiates the shy, leggy blonde into the wild world of BDSM, and the two women get to know each other in more ways than one.

Stephanie Stewart can see dead people. Yeah, it's been done before, so no big deal right? Wrong. Stephanie's "gift" gets her into a heap of danger both in this world and the spirit world. All she wants to do is just hang out with the cute guy she likes and get an A in English. But suddenly someone out there wants her dead. What's a girl with special powers to do when she's next on the list to be crossed out?

Dr. Georgia Laurence’s patient is going to die without an immediate heart transplant, and a rare blood type makes a donor nearly impossible. There’s a sliver of hope when she learns about a clinical trial right at her hospital. The only problem is the stem cell researcher is Dr. Matt Mancini, a man from her past who has absolutely no reason to help her. Matt could soon be sharing the cure for heart disease with the world and can’t risk using such a sick patient as his first human candidate. While his attraction to Georgia tempts him to reconsider, the stem cells are stolen.

Detective Constable Lynette Wilton and famed defense lawyer Maxine Swayman and six more guests go on an escape-room adventure at a resort in Toronto called the Castle. The escape room is a recreation of the whiskey smuggling era. Amy Sharpe is murdered, and all of the people at the Castle are suspects. Constable Kurt Spencer investigates, and he is smitten by Lynette. Suddenly a storm knocks out the electricity, and the surrounding roads are washed out. All of the people, including the murderer, have to stay at the Castle overnight.

When Rowena falls through her classroom wall and lands in an alternate world, she doesn’t count on being kidnapped - not once, but twice, dammit - and the stakes get higher as the men get hotter. Unwanted husbands keep piling up, but that doesn’t stop her from falling for the wrong brother. Not only that, she has 18-year-old Kendra to look out for and a war to prevent. Good thing she has the ability to go back through the wall.

Philippe LaFrance is a well known reclusive writer whose life is suddenly thrown upside down. The grandfather he never knew existed dies. Throughout his own investigation, Philippe learns that his family has kept secrets from him, deep, ugly secrets. A killer is murdering the men in his family. First his father then his grandfather have succumbed at the hands of another. This murderer is trying his utmost to keep secrets buried. Bereft, Roxanne St-Clair is left to manage a restaurant when the only person who ever mattered to her, her foster parent and mentor, is murdered.

When porn producer Sal Turbit is found dead in his apartment, no one seems to care. No one, that is, except Detective Lynette Wilton. Lynette has been a homicide detective for only three months, and has yet to earn her stripes. Murder is murder no matter who the victim is - and Lynette is out to catch a killer. Could the killer be Wanda Chambers, a mentally ill woman who hates the “scumbags” who prey on the vulnerable? Wanda’s beloved sister, Cathy, was one such woman.