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Dreamspell Horror Volume 1
by Lisa Rene' Smith
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Endgame by Warren Darcy An Edinburgh police detective attempts to help a young woman in distress and becomes ensnared in a deadly game of deceit, sex, and murder. February 14th by Brian Johnpeer Danny has taken a special liking to his new literary agent Melissa Nesler, but he's not the only one? No Good Deed Goes Unpunished by Sheila Gamble A down on his luck slacker living in his cousin's basement is on the verge of being evicted when he meets a well-to-do widow who takes him to her lavish m... more info>> (Published: 2011)
Words: 19984 - Reading Time: 57-79 min.
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Dreamspell Magic Volume 1
by Lisa Rene' Smith
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Imagination by James Mascia Anything that Eddie Eagan can imagine becomes reality. He thinks this power is absolutely wonderful, until he runs into a government agent sent to collect people just like him. After forcing the agent to chase him through the streets of Manhattan, Eddie faces reality and must make the choice between keeping his freedom and protecting his family. Cupid, Inc. by Terry Campbell Cara D'Amato makes a last ditch effort at love and calls a service. The man who answers at Cu... more info>> (Published: 2011)
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Dreamspell Mystery Volume 1
by Lisa Rene' Smith
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Enjoy solving these four mysteries: Caller ID by Douglas Allan Dean High profile civil rights firebrand, Reverend Gil Tartlot, slumps dead upon his desk. His letter opener is the weapon and his bloody finger (and matching phone keypad) leads researcher Addison Craig, girlfriend Jennifer Lu, and detective Sal DeNunzio to Tarlot's last living act: dialing a phone extension. With more 'un-subs' than the Million Man March, Addison and the NYPD must discover the link between a string of numbers and ... more info>> (Published: 2010)
Words: 18828 - Reading Time: 53-75 min.
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Dreamspell Mystery Volume 2
by Lisa Rene' Smith
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Dreamspell Mystery Volume 2 -- Edited by Lisa Rene' Smith. Enjoy solving these four mysteries: Blue Pills and Murder by Randy Rawls The blue pill is touted as a boon to society, but could it also be an accessory to murder? P.I. Tom Roberts takes on a case that is strange, even for South Florida. Thanks for the Memories by Alyssa Lyons Sometimes after betrayal and murder, all that is left are the memories, and a chance to live. The Eighth Handbag by Gilda A. Herrera A hard-boiled police ... more info>> (Published: 2011)
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Dreamspell Nightmares
by Lisa Rene' Smith
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What's lurking in your nightmares? Cross into the dark side with twenty horror and thriller short stories: A Special Kind of Folk by Barry Brennessel; Designated Driver by D. Nathan Hilliard; Dirty Water by Randy Rohn; With This Ring by Perry P. Perkins; Morgan's Mountain by Jacqueline Seewald; Reconciliation by Jan Melara; Picking Dewberries by D. Nathan Hilliard; The Sacred Cake by Randy Rohn; The Last Days of the Zombies by Randy Rohn; The Charcoal Man by David Fingerman; Bear Esse... more info>> (Published: 2010)
Words: 89078 - Reading Time: 254-356 min.
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Dreamspell Nightmares II
by Lisa Rene' Smith
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What's lurking in your nightmares? Windows to the Soul by Brian Johnpeer Sometimes there is more to a book than one might think. Closing Time by D. Nathan Hilliard Erin just wanted to forget the past and put her life back to together. But the past hadn't forgotten about her...no matter how dead and buried it was supposed to be. And now it has come to pay her a visit. Just Another Dead Hillbilly by Ellen Dye Meet Dr. John Ingersoll, a man of money masquerading as a man of science, who is abou... more info>> (Published: 2011)
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Dreamspell Revenge
by Lisa Rene' Smith
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Wouldn't you love to have some sweet revenge? Enjoy this assortment of fifteen mystery and suspense stories. Malignancy by Jan Melara Revenge takes its toll on a doctor and a nurse in this behind-the-scenes hospital drama. You Don't Say by Randy Rohn There's a roadblock up ahead. Maybe you partied a little too hearty and your first night out is about to turn into a nightmare. Midsummer Shower by Joyce Scarbrough A young couple takes shelter from a storm in an abandoned cabin. It may sound... more info>> (Published: 2010)
Words: 60396 - Reading Time: 172-241 min.
Category: Suspense/Thriller/Mystery/Crime
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Dreamspell Romance Volume 1
by Lisa Rene' Smith
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Oldest Living Virgin by Terry Campbell Vicki plans to come home from her vacation with one less albatross around her neck, her virginity. Afraid for Vicki's well-being, her friend, Ronnie, enlists the help of a colleague, Ty Carter, whom Ronnie knows Vicki has admired from afar, but was afraid to act on it. Ty has always been interested in Vicki, but, because of work, never crossed the line. Spurred by Ronnie's phone call, he comes to help out. Now, it seems he can't get away from winning jackp... more info>> (Published: 2011)
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Dreamspell Sci Fi Volume 1
by Lisa Rene' Smith
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Enjoy four science fiction adventures. Layers by John Richters. The alien race of Rrangos is massing a battle force. Why? When TerraSec agents Matt and Cora infiltrate the Rrango base events drive them apart and raise an alarming question for humanity. The Collector By James Mascia. All children are afraid of the monster in the closet. But, what if the monster isn't a monster at all? What if the creatures lurking in the dark recesses aren't just there to scare? Solar Lullaby by T.W. Fendley. ... more info>> (Published: 2010)
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Dreamspell Steampunk Volume 1
by Lisa Rene' Smith
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Dreamspell Steampunk Volume 1 -- Edited by Lisa Rene' Smith. Enjoy these four Steampunk stories: Steam Time by Pauline B Jones The man formerly known as Tobias Smith hadn't planned to ride along with Dr. Everly and his Medicine Show. Grifters gave him a pain their elixirs couldn't heal. But he was headed to Marfa, too. And Everly's son turned out to be a really a fine looking damsel--one in distress when the ghost lights of Marfa bump them into an alternate reality complete with an automaton g... more info>> (Published: 2011)
Words: 33622 - Reading Time: 96-134 min.
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Dying for a Dance
by Cindy Sample
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It takes two to tango--but only one to murder. Lead-footed single mom, Laurel McKay, agrees to learn a foxtrot routine for her best friend's wedding. After she trips her instructor, crashes into a pair of dancers and breaks the heel of her new shoes, she thinks her evening can't possibly get any worse. Then she stumbles over another dancer. A dead one. With her broken shoe heel stuffed in his mouth. The action moves from the California Gold Country to Lake Tahoe as Laurel searches for the kill... more info>> (Published: 2011)
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Dying for a Date
by Cindy Sample
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When her dating service turns deadly, Laurel must race to find the killer before she becomes the next victim? Not sure if she is looking for Mr. Right, or Mr. Every Other Saturday Night, recently divorced Laurel McKay reluctantly joins THE LOVE CLUB, a matchmaking agency advertised as the safe alternative to on-line dating. After Bachelor one decides he wants her for dessert, Laurel dispatches him with her cell phone. The next day she discovers her drop dead gorgeous date has literally dropped... more info>> (Published: 2010)
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Dying to Teach
by Cindy Davis
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Who murdered a popular high school drama teacher? Angie Deacon always thought the gene that produced maternal instinct was missing from her DNA. Till she meets Kiana Smith: beautiful, personable, talented and?grieving, because her mentor, Gwen Forest, the drama teacher has been murdered. The principal of Carlson South High School begs Angie to come supervise a production scheduled for that weekend. The play, written by Kiana and her friend Evan, is a fundraising effort to save the school's floun... more info>> (Published: 2011)
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Elder Magic
by Cindy Davis, John Richters
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A mysterious trunk leads Narle and Laan into dangerous territory. The legendary magician Kaen, long thought dead, awakens. Young magician Narle and his healer friend Laan are swept up in the chase to prevent the Elder mage from reclaiming her Talisman and unleashing its terrifying potential. Powerful forces block their way and the huge mercenary, Ramadar, seeks death for all magic users. Narle tops his list. The Desert Magic Trilogy concludes in a clash of forces amidst the crumbling ruins of Ka... more info>> (Published: 2009)
Words: 94514 - Reading Time: 270-378 min.
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Erotic Dreamspell
by Lisa Rene' Smith
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Siren's Call by L. Reveaux They have been with us for centuries...beguiling us with their beauty...tempting us with their charm...seducing us...and evolving... Sex Machine by Randy Rohn A man. A good-looking man with a good-paying job. He has everything he wants. Except... He's never held a woman. He's never kissed a woman. He's never made love to a woman. He wants a woman. Black Earrings by Linndah When a padded envelope with black earrings and an invitation arrived in Marilyn's mailbox she fel... more info>> (Published: 2011)
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For Crying Out Loud
by Cathie Wayland, Theresa Garrido
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Two retired schoolteacher pals' relaxing reunion trip to a sleepy South Carolina beach town takes an unexpected, mysterious detour. Long-time friends Bernadette and Michaela decide to resurrect their seasoned, yet dormant friendship with a ten day trip to a small town south of Charleston. Michaela's sister's condo was available and close to the beach, shopping, and sightseeing. No husbands allowed on this vacation! The mismatched pair, now older and wiser, enjoy catching up on old times. Togeth... more info>> (Published: 2010)
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Framed
by Nikki Andrews
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When a lost painting turns up ten years after the murder/suicide of the artist and his model, a gallery owner wants the case re-opened, to find out the truth? Brush and Bevel owner Ginny Brent has more reason than most to doubt the police. She was artist Jerry Berger's mentor and agent. When a customer walks into her shop with a previously unknown work by the artist, renewed grief impels her to seek answers. She knows Jerry didn't kill himself or Abby Bingham, the model pictured among the trees... more info>> (Published: 2010)
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Fundamentals of World Building
by Jessie Verino
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World building involves more than elaborate settings, more than magic and magical beings, and more than paranormal happenings. Speculative fiction is a fast growing market, and world building is an essential tool for creating successful stories where the reader can suspend disbelief. Fundamentals of World Building gives writers the proper tools to craft a well written manuscript, rich with details, by guiding them through steps for choosing the right world elements to include in their story. Us... more info>> (Published: 2010)
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Genesis Beach
by Susan Whitfield
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SBI Intern Logan Hunter tracks a murderer at Genesis Beach. When the lifeless body of millionaire Rick Teater is discovered, ready or not, Logan is thrust into a high-profile crime scene. The inexperienced intern for the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, working alongside the local police, needs to prove herself, and she embarks on a quest for justice. During the investigation she befriends Pepper Ellis, the victim's chef and the two women form an unexpected emotional attachment. The... more info>> (Published: 2011)
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Ghost Orchid
by D.K. Christi
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A mysterious orchid is central to a story of love, lies, and redemption. Once more before I die?the haunting mantra of a lonely woman. A woman grieving more than one loss. On her regular walks amongst the splendor of the Audubon Society sanctuary, situated at the edge of the Florida Everglades, the sights and sounds of nature filled the void in Mel's soul. She found peace here. No tears for what might have been. Only joy for having experienced the ecstasy of a great love. Her secrets stayed buri... more info>> (Published: 2009)
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Ghostly Dreamspell
by Lisa Rene' Smith
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Enjoy ten ghostly tales of the paranormal: Do Wah Diddy Dead by Pauline B. Jones; Charity by Alexis Glynn Latner; Vera's Kingdom by Cathy Noonan; Alligator Dreams by Teresa Leigh Judd; She's Not Really There by Cathy Noonan; Hannigan's Crosses by Cathy Noonan; Slabbed by Cathy Noonan; Natural Causes by Tony Williams; Companion by Catherine Brooks; An Almost One Star Hotel by David Fingerman (Published: 2010)
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Ghosts of Time
by Michael Bates
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A young man's search for evidence of an afterlife drives him to the very brink of insanity. Amateur ghost hunter Ethan Harrison's life is filled with tragedy. After losing his parents and baby sister in a car accident, his quest to discover what lies beyond the grave grows into an obsession. Were his loved ones somewhere nearby, on the other side? The hand of fate guides him from the graveyard into a funeral home, where he teams up with a sickly old mortician. Perhaps together they can find the ... more info>> (Published: 2010)
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Girl Gone Nova
by Pauline Baird Jones
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Doc--Delilah Oliver Clementyne's--orders are simple: do the impossible and do it yesterday. A genius/bad ass, she does the impossible on a regular basis. But this time the impossible is complicated by an imminent war between the Earth expedition to the Garradian Galaxy and the Gadi, an encounter with some wife-hunting aliens, and not one but two bands of time travelers. The only way it could get worse? If the heart she didn't know she had starts beating for the wrong guy? (Published: 2010)
Words: 139194 - Reading Time: 397-556 min.
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Hair of the Dog
by Cindy Davis
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Angie needs more than a little 'hair of the dog' the morning after her neighbor is killed--when she's accused of the crime. Angie Deacon thought her vacation in Weirs Beach, New Hampshire would be relaxing. But the dog next door would not stop barking. Finally she confronted the owner, Simon York at the local diner. Their 'discussion' ended in a near knock-down drag-out. The next morning he is found dead. And she's the prime suspect. Angie must seek out the real killer before they stuff her be... more info>> (Published: 2010)
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Hamilton Swoop, Wizard of Green Ridge
by L. Stewart Hearl
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Summoned to the Center City Wizard's Guild, Hamilton Swoop revisits his past, then discovers his amazing magical destiny? Hamilton's mundane life as an antique shopkeeper in Green Ridge changed overnight when a mysterious rune-covered trunk turned up amongst the merchandise he purchased at an estate sale. The trunk's bizarre contents compelled him to close up his shop and begin a journey to Center City, where he hoped to find some answers. There are no coincidences when it comes to magic, but mo... more info>> (Published: 2009)
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