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When their vacation in Bar Harbor, Maine, turns deadly, amateur sleuths Lily and Cassie find themselves entangled in a web of secrets dating back to the days of pirates. With their spirited ghost companion, Ri, and the clues hidden in a series of stolen artifacts, the duo must piece together the puzzle before time runs out. As danger lurks in every corner of this quaint coastal town, they’ll need all their wits—and maybe a little paranormal help—to crack the case and avoid becoming the next victims.

One princess. Two worlds colliding. Three days to save a crown. Kyle Carter—brilliant doctor and the newly discovered son of energy titan Grant Harrington—never planned on royal politics. But when the woman he can’t forget appears with danger at her heels, keeping his distance stops being an option. But that’s only where their problems start. Natasha of Belvaria has been hiding in the U.S., dodging a coup that would steal her birthright. To stop it, she needs Kyle to attempt the impossible in a secret palace lab: bring her father back before the kingdom declares him dead.

A luxurious island. A mysterious invitation. A deadly secret. When amateur sleuth Charlotte "Charlie" Reed receives an invitation to a lavish weekend on a secluded island, she thinks it's the perfect opportunity to boost her fledgling detective agency. But when the enigmatic host turns up dead, it's clear this won't be the relaxing getaway anyone had in mind. With the storm cutting off communication and all escape routes, Charlie must navigate a house full of eccentric guests—all with dark secrets of their own.

Four books. One divine mission. Falling in love was never part of the plan. Guardian angels walk among us—wings hidden, hearts guarded—tasked with one sacred duty: protect the mortals who could change everything. But sometimes, love rewrites even the most divine assignment. When Dr. Chris Wright collides with a redheaded stranger in the park, he doesn’t expect a pulse-pounding connection or a battle with a vampire.

One crown. Two hearts under fire. Three enemies who would see them fall. Kyle never imagined marriage would come with assassins, bombs, and back-room politics. But as the son of billionaire Grant Harrington—and now the husband of Belvaria’s queen—he’s squarely in the crosshairs. Natasha has claimed her place as Queen Regent, but her victory is fragile. A ruthless brother, a manipulative mother, and a divided council threaten not only her rule but her marriage. Every choice could strengthen her kingdom—or destroy the man she loves.

Months after her Scottish vacation, Maggie Edwards is itching for another case. With her wedding on the horizon, she searches for a distraction from the planning. She finds it in an unlikely source. When her ex-boyfriend shares a tale of Confederate gold, Maggie dives head-first into the pursuit of another treasure. But the hunt quickly turns dangerous. Met with roadblocks in her research at every turn, Maggie becomes entangled with secret societies and a familiar enemy who’s looking for payback.

A missing treasure. A cursed property. Will Ellie’s bed and breakfast turn into a dead and breakfast on opening weekend? Excited to restart her life after a bitter divorce, Ellie Byrne plans to re-open her aunt’s old bed and breakfast with a murder mystery weekend. But when she finds out the property possesses a cursed treasure that has robbed all previous owners of their lives, she worries her fresh start may lead to her death. Threats abound and when a body turns up, Ellie’s convinced the curse is real.

Grant Harrington has spent years fighting to protect everything he's built. Now the final battle will decide what's left standing. Lydia's campaign to destroy Grant has pushed Harrington Global—and everyone inside it—to the breaking point. Even as the hostile takeover falters, the damage she's set in motion continues to spread, threatening to tear the Harrington family apart for good.

Months after solving two mysteries involving her ancestors, time-traveling, castle-dwelling Countess, Lady Catherine Kensie, still suffers from haunting nightmares. Chased by a mysterious man, Cate ponders who could be haunting her dreams and disturbing her sleep. She’s also smack dab in the middle of a brand-new research project, having found journals belonging to the Scottish castle’s original owner. As Cate digs into the castle’s history, not only do her nightmares become more frequent and more frightening, but Cate also finds time portals enclosed in the castle walls.

Grant Harrington has paid to walk away from four marriages. This time, walking away may cost him everything. Julia has stayed longer than anyone expected—including herself. What began as a calculated arrangement has become something far more complicated… and far more difficult to leave behind. But the cracks are growing. Grant’s world is still under threat, with powerful enemies waiting for the right moment to strike. And inside Harrington House, tensions continue to rise as family, loyalty, and control collide.

From the outside, Grant’s life is flawless—power, influence, and a wife who has become the center of everything he never expected to need. But the truth is far more dangerous. Julia’s contract is ending, and with it, any guarantee she’ll remain in his life. At the same time, the threats surrounding Grant are closing in, and this time they’re not aimed at his empire. They’re aimed at her.

Lenora expected her unique ability would condemn her to a life of solitude, shunned by society. But when she receives an unexpected marriage proposal hinging on it, Lenora is shocked. All she must do in exchange for the life of a duchess is use her communicative skills to determine the reason for the former Duchess of Blackmoore’s suicide. Beyond the strange blackening on the stones of Blackmoore Castle, Lenora discovers another darkness lurks in her new Scottish Highlands home.

Ever since the nightmares started, Josephine “Josie” Benson’s life had started spiraling out of control. At night, she couldn’t sleep, and during the day she finds it increasingly more difficult to cling to reality. Nothing in her twenty-five years of life had prepared her for this moment, and, somehow, no matter who she turned to no one had any concrete answers. No one except for the mysterious stranger.

Twenty-five years ago, a destructive enemy ripped his wife away from him. Now that enemy has returned. Can he thwart the evil warlocks’s deadly plans before all humanity succumbs to the darkness? Odd animal deaths. Unexplained bouts of mania. Unidentifiable illnesses. All things that leave the town’s longest living resident, Grayson Buckley, unsettled. Living for centuries has taught him when not to panic. This isn’t one of those times. With his suspicions aroused and all signs pointing to the return of a centuries-old evil, Grayson fears for his life and the lives of everyone around him.

Life on the high seas has been a thrilling adventure for Clif and Ri. With their new two-ship fleet, the siblings set off to find the legendary Gemstone Islands–a bounty so dangerous, not even the fearsome Stormrider will seek it. But with the bounty in their sights, Clif and Ri will battle storms, other pirates, and perilous locations to add to their treasure hoard. But will this high-seas adventure end up being their last or will the powerful pirate duo manage to find yet another storied treasure?

Three books. One runaway princess. One billionaire who swore he’d never fall again. One love story that defies crowns, kingdoms, and every rule in between. Princess Elena of Eldoria wants one thing: freedom. Just a few months to breathe, to think, to be herself—not the princess destined to marry a stranger for duty’s sake. Disguised and determined, she escapes to America… where she collides—literally—with the one man she should never fall for. Nate Kingsley has everything money can buy—except trust. Burned badly once, he’s locked his heart behind walls no one gets through. Until Elena.

Bucksville is a power keg of danger. And it will only take one spark to destroy the entire world. Scrambling to prevent an all-out war, Celine and her fellow Slayers search for a plan to combat Dominique and her sinister alliance with the Dracopires. An alliance that threatens to bring death and destruction to Celine, her family, her town, and the entire world. To counter her relentless attacks, the Slayers must push the boundaries of their own abilities.

Having managed to say, “I love you” before wife #5 walked out of his life, Grant and Julia’s “fake” may have just flipped to a “real” marriage. But Grant knows he’s got to prove to Julia that he’s in this for the long haul. That’s why the next six months need to be perfect. But when Lydia is mysteriously released from jail, Grant’s perfect life starts to crumble. First Julia is poisoned, then his son, Kyle, goes missing, and the shady DG Industries start a hostile take-over of Grant’s billion-dollar company. Will his first wife take Harrington Global and his entire fortune?

An ancient artifact has been stolen from a museum...Maggie Edwards is hot on its trail. After finding Cleopatra’s Tomb, Maggie’s life couldn’t be better. Her investigation prowess has landed her a new job and the contents of the tomb are on display in a local museum. But then a ceramic ankh is taken during the museum’s VIP gala. Upon consulting with her Uncle Ollie, Maggie learns that, though the ankh is worth little, it may be the key to something much bigger. Can Maggie put together the pieces of this strange puzzle?

Grant Harrington can negotiate anything. Except the woman he’s falling for. Julia Stanton knew marrying a billionaire CEO would come with complications. What she didn’t expect was how quickly their carefully arranged “fake” marriage would start to feel real. The deal was simple: help restore Grant’s reputation, stabilize his image, and walk away when the job was done. But nothing about their relationship feels simple anymore. As Julia grows closer to Grant—and to his fiercely protective daughter, Sierra—the lines between obligation and emotion begin to blur.