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While the Kids Slept by Lena Mintz

About While the Kids Slept by Lena Mintz

What would you do if war forced you to start over with two kids, no savings, and nothing but a laptop? While the Kids Slept is an inspiring book that blends a powerful true story with actionable lessons for building an online business.

From long nights at the kitchen table to creating a thriving Etsy shop, Lena Mintz shows that success is possible even in chaos. This is not just her story — it’s a message to anyone who feels stuck, scared, or unsure if they have what it takes.

Filled with motivation and practical insights, this book proves you don’t need big money, perfect timing, or special connections. You need courage, resilience, and the right tools — and you already have more than you think.

If you’ve ever dreamed of starting your own business or finding freedom on your own terms, While the Kids Slept will light the path forward.

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Awakening in the Present: Living the Truth Beyond Illusion

About Awakening in the Present: Living the Truth Beyond Illusion

Awakening in the Present is not just a book—it is a journey that combines philosophy, spirituality, and practical strategy.
The story reveals the hidden influence of two-dimensional entities, the secrets of living inside a Simulation, and the surprising connection between self-knowledge and success in football betting.

Drawing from both metaphysical insights and years of experience analyzing nearly 200,000 matches, the author presents a unique perspective: you cannot succeed in probability-based systems unless you truly understand yourself and the world around you.

Readers will discover how thoughts shape reality, why fear blocks intuition, and how awareness can transform even the most unpredictable situations into opportunities. Blending cosmic truth with practical methods, Awakening in the Present invites you to look beyond the surface and awaken to a new way of living.

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THE BLOOM by Angie

About THE BLOOM by Angie

A forgotten town. A buried past. A legacy that refuses to stay dead.When Ava Jameson returns to Hampton, she thinks she’s facing old memories. But something deeper is stirring-something rooted in the land, in blood, and in the silence between generations. As time passes and new life begins, the line between protection and possession blurs. Some things grow in darkness… and some were never meant to bloom.

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Caregiver, But Still Me by Celeste M. Black

About Caregiver, But Still Me by Celeste M. Black

Caregiver, But Still Me is a powerful self-help and wellness book for daughters, aunts, wives, and women who carry the weight of family caregiving. Written with the warmth of a best friend, it offers heartfelt guidance and reflective journaling prompts, helping you pause, breathe, and remember your own needs while still caring for others.

This book addresses caregiver burnout and the challenge of balancing caregiving with self-care. With a focus on women’s wellness, emotional healing, and empowerment, it provides gentle encouragement to set boundaries, honor your voice, and reconnect with your joy.

Like sitting down with your closest friend for honest, loving advice, Caregiver, But Still Me is also a guided journal that encourages you to delve deeply into introspection. It’s an inspirational resource for Black women and all caregivers seeking healing, balance, and self-love on their journey.

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Summers Slain by Cassie Rush

Summers Slain by Cassie Rush

The Great War is over—so who’s still shooting at Lady Gayle?
England, 1920. Widowed and weary, Lady Gayle Summer inherits a castle—and a killer. When her friend vanishes and bullets fly, Gayle must untangle secrets hidden in Bethencourt’s dusty halls before she becomes the next victim.

Perfect for fans of Downton Abbey and classic whodunits.

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Uncensored History | World War II

About Uncensored History | World War II

Your history teacher lied to you. Not on purpose, but they definitely left out the juiciest parts. Like how the “”miracle”” of Dunkirk was actually a spectacular military disaster that somehow became legendary heroism. Or how a bunch of art historians turned into real-life treasure hunters racing Nazis to save civilization’s greatest masterpieces.

Want to know what Hitler was really doing in his final bunker days? Spoiler alert: it wasn’t dignified. And that brilliant deception operation that fooled an entire German army? Let’s just say it involved fake radio chatter, inflatable tanks, and balls of steel. These aren’t the sanitized stories you learned in school.

This is World War II served raw – the human moments behind the headlines, the epic failures alongside the heroic victories, and the uncomfortable truths that make history textbooks squirm. Fair warning: you’ll never look at D-Day, concentration camp liberation, or the fall of Nazi Germany the same way again.

Warning: This book is seasoned with very sharp language, if you know what I mean.

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No Grid Survival Simplified: A Low Stress, Budget Friendly Guide to Off-Grid Living, Renewable Energy and DIY Survival Projects for Total Independence By Veritas Legacy Publishing

About No Grid Survival Simplified: A Low Stress, Budget Friendly Guide to Off-Grid Living, Renewable Energy and DIY Survival Projects for Total Independence By Veritas Legacy Publishing

Are you yearning for a life where you’re truly self-sufficient, free from the constraints of modern life, but feel overwhelmed by thoughts of how to start?
Ready to achieve total independence and embrace sustainable living—without stress or high costs?
No Grid Survival Simplified is your essential guide, filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and affordable strategies.
Written to empower everyone, from absolute beginners to seasoned preppers, this book provides the confidence and clarity you need.
Here’s a taste of what you’ll unlock in this comprehensive guide:
Guidance on First Steps: Exactly where and how to start your journey to complete independence.

Innovative Renewable Energy Solutions: Wallet-friendly methods that deliver reliable, sustainable power.

Step-by-Step Solar and Wind Installation: Detailed guides for budget-friendly setups, without sacrificing quality.

Building Compliant Rainwater Systems: The secret to constructing regulation-friendly rainwater harvesting setups.

Essential Emergency Preparedness: Strategies to ensure your family’s safety, security, and peace of mind.

Year-Round Garden Abundance: Best crops to grow in limited suburban spaces for continuous food supply.

Navigating Local Regulations: Practical tips to smoothly handle local requirements and maintain compliance.

…and much, much more!
Plus, unlock exclusive bonus content packed with practical DIY guides and resources—your essential toolkit for making off-grid living not just possible, but powerful.
Whether you’re an urban dweller worried about space constraints and isolation or a rural enthusiast seeking guidance, the clear step-by-step instructions and real-world examples make the journey accessible for everyone.
Don’t let fear stop you.
My book will be free on 10 and 11th September

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Oneness: The Simple Self-Healing Secret You Were Never Supposed to Know by LD Chen and MeiMei Fox

About Oneness: The Simple Self-Healing Secret You Were Never Supposed to Know by LD Chen and MeiMei Fox

“You may not find another practice as effective, as direct, yet as simple.” –Grandmaster Yu Hongkun

Still struggling with your health, even after trying everything? You’re not alone.

When nothing else works, something deeper is calling.

Author and Head Coach of the Oneness Institute LD Chen has been where you are now. A heart attack at 32, asthma, chronic pain, anxiety, burnout, and numbness–LD looked like a success from the outside, but on the inside, he was falling apart. He’d tried everything: the best doctors, medication, Taiji, daily workouts, and more.

Nothing brought lasting relief, until one day, he found something different. Something ancient. Something simple. Something real: Oneness.

Rooted in ancient wisdom and refined over generations, Oneness unites stillness and movement, energy and awareness, body and mind. It doesn’t fight the body—it helps it remember how to heal.

Within the pages of Oneness, you’ll discover:
– How ancient Eastern wisdom can offer real, practical healing today
– The science and philosophy behind energy, awareness, and non-doing
– A method accessible to all—no equipment, beliefs, or flexibility required
– Stories of others who healed from chronic pain, mental illness, and more
– A deeper path beyond healing—to clarity, empathy, and awakening

Oneness isn’t just a health book. It’s a doorway back to yourself.

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The Pi Clarity Effect by Michele Haggerty

About The Pi Clarity Effect by Michele Haggerty

Unlock Your Brain’s True Potential—One Digit at a Time

In this groundbreaking guide, Michele Haggerty introduces the Pi Revolution 1000, a simple yet powerful practice using the first 1,000 digits of Pi to train your memory, sharpen your focus, and boost brain health.

Designed especially for adults concerned about cognitive decline, this unique method blends ancient memory techniques like the Memory Palace with modern neuroscience to deliver daily exercises that are fun, engaging, and incredibly effective. Whether you’re seeking greater mental clarity, confidence, or lifelong memory strength, this book offers a fresh approach that’s both inspiring and accessible.

Michele’s creative techniques, paired with delightful illustrations and QR code-accessible tools, make The Pi Clarity Effect more than just a book—it’s a transformational experience.

If you can count, you can change your brain.

Start your journey to clarity and cognitive confidence today with The Pi Clarity Effect—where numbers meet neuro-fitness.

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One-Minute Weekly Sports Devotions for Rising Athletes by NextLevel Publications

About One-Minute Weekly Sports Devotions for Rising Athletes by NextLevel Publications

Early mornings. Intense workouts. The pressure to perform. The sting of setbacks. Young athletes know the daily physical grind—but the real battle often happens in the mind and heart.
One-Minute Weekly Sports Devotions for Rising Athletes is perfect for teen athletes who want to grow both in their sport and faith. This Christian sports devotional blends Bible guidance for young athletes with real-life sports stories, building mental toughness, leadership skills, and a competitive edge through Christ. Whether for team huddles, a youth sports Bible study, or for personal reading, it’s a playbook for spiritual growth and victory on and off the field. In just one or two minutes a week, this devotional delivers high-impact truth that fuels you far beyond the scoreboard.
This isn’t a book full of lectures or long readings. It’s a year-long guide for young athletes and multi-sport athletes who want to play with purpose and lead with integrity. Whether you’re a basketball player, football player, soccer star, softball MVP, gymnast, runner, swimmer, or part of any team—this book meets you where you are, in your sport and in your walk with God.

Ebook will be free ($0) on September 10, 2025

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Claiming You Under the Blood Moon

About Claiming You Under the Blood Moon

Seventeen-year-old Sapphire Randall never asked for the destiny forced upon her. Bound by a blood-moon marriage meant to protect her from the ruthless Blood Fang pack, she’s spent her life running from danger—and from the boy she was tied to before she even understood the meaning of mate.

When her first shift unleashes a power she doesn’t understand, Sapphire finds herself trapped between two choices: Tyrone, her childhood bond who would burn the world to protect her, or Ian, the cunning son of the Alpha who will stop at nothing to possess her.

As secrets surface and betrayal closes in, Sapphire must face a chilling truth—her heart and the survival of the pack rest on a choice that could destroy everything.

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Tea,Me and Memory by J. Traveler Pelton

Tea,Me and Memory by J. Traveler Pelton

Wander with me in the realm of poetry remembering some of the events that shaped my world. Pour yourself a cup of tea, take some shortbread, sit down to listen with your heart’s ears what the world was, is and ought to be. It’s a poetic journey through the highs and lows of life, one verse at a time. I’ll be glad of your visit.

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Revitalize | Reengage | Regenerate: Creating Value in Place-Making by Sam A. Shukor Architect

Revitalize | Reengage | Regenerate: Creating Value in Place-Making by Sam A. Shukor Architect

In Revitalize | Reengage | Regenerate, Issam (Sam) A. Shukor urges readers to rethink architecture not as static structures but as living narratives rooted in human connection, cultural identity, and emotional resonance. Drawing on his rich international experience, Shukor champions “place-making” that begins by listening to the stories ingrained in a site. Through compelling case studies and vivid storytelling, he demonstrates how integrating historical, ecological, and cultural context can foster intimacy, flexibility, and belonging in built environments. Shukor critiques trend-driven, sterile developments and instead promotes design that honors community, heritage, and meaning. This book empowers architects, planners, developers, and urban enthusiasts to adopt a human-centered design ethos—one that transforms spaces into vibrant, meaningful places that endure beyond aesthetics.

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A Wager With A Rake

About A Wager With A Rake

When the wicked widow wagers the notorious rake…the stakes are high, but the temptation is higher.

Lady Theodosia Dundas has spent years reveling in her role as the ton’s most scandalous villain. Known for spreading gossip, ruining reputations, and cutting down anyone who flaunts their happiness before her, while she’s sold to a decrepit viscount. But widowhood has its perks. With her own estate and no man to control her, Theodosia is finally free to live as she pleases—no husband, no rules, and no apologies.

Harcourt Eliot, Earl of St. Germans, has spent his life drowning his demons in brandy, women, and cards. Told since boyhood that he was worthless, Court has never believed himself worthy of anything—until his father’s death gives him the chance to prove otherwise. Determined to right his father’s wrongs, he wins back an estate his father lost long ago… only for Theodosia, his sister’s best friend, to arrive at his door, ready to claim the home for herself.

So they set the terms—she wants the estate, and he wants her…in his bed. But as passion ignites and past wounds surface, who shall be the victor? And is the estate the only thing on the line?

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The Secret Heroes Club: The Ninja-Werewolf at School

The Secret Heroes Club: The Ninja-Werewolf at School About The Secret Heroes Club: The Ninja-Werewolf at School

Dive into Secret Heroes Club: The Ninja-Werewolf at School by Vlad M — a thrilling YA fantasy that kicks off a new series! Meet Jake, a middle school ninja fan transformed into a werewolf-ninja hybrid after a mysterious bite. He and his friends battle a flood of monsters invading the town of Fogmur — a place cursed by a dark ritual that summons creatures from around the world. Packed with humor, heart, and supernatural chaos, this tale is free on Amazon from September 5–9, 2025! Perfect for teens 10+, it blends action and mystery.

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The Finch Report: Shadow and Love

About The Finch Report: Shadow and Love

A spellbinding serialized fantasy romance where Wall Street secrets bleed into ancient magic, and love becomes the only truth that can survive the shadows.

She writes the truth that terrifies the powerful. He carries a legacy older than money. And when their paths collide, a curse buried for generations begins to awaken.

The Finch Report: Shadow and Love is a binge-worthy, genre-defying trilogy that blends:

Fantasy Romance – A love story written across lifetimes, where souls recognize each other in silence
Financial Thriller – A viral blog that dismantles Wall Street’s elite, one explosive exposé at a time
Supernatural Mystery – A family secret that sees through lies, greed, and time itself
Serialized Suspense – Short, intense episodes that pull you deeper with every page
From the glittering towers of Manhattan to the cobblestone streets of 1920s New York, a story unfolds where power, love, and destiny are bound by a shadow that remembers.

This is not just a fight for justice.
It’s a war between light and legacy.
Between a woman who speaks for the voiceless and a man whose bloodline has shaped the financial world in ways no one dares to speak of.

And when the name “Finch” echoes through the halls of power, something ancient stirs—something that has waited generations to return.

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The Invisible String

About The Invisible String

Tina Zaveri has everything, wealth, beauty, and power. The tabloids call her “The devil in Hermès”, but behind the designer armor lies a woman haunted by betrayal, loneliness, and ghosts she can’t outrun. Love, she tells herself, is for the weak.

Until the night of the accident.

When Tina wakes in the hospital, she sees the impossible: glowing golden strings tying strangers together. Lovers, husbands, wives—each bound by threads only she can see. Then she meets Dr. Aman Sharma, a man with kind eyes and a tragic past of his own. He makes her want to believe again… except no string connects them.

Her search for answers leads her to a mysterious novel, The Fate, whose heroine shares her curse. A story split into two parts. One in Tina’s hands. As she searches for The Fate, Part 2, the bookstore vanishes without a trace. And with every answer she uncovers, more questions arise.

Because some strings are meant to break.
And some are strong enough to rewrite fate.

Is the book just a story or a prophecy? What is the truth behind the invisible strings? And most importantly, can fate be rewritten?

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Avant qu’il dise « Oui »

About Avant qu’il dise « Oui »

Les balles ont fusé — juste avant qu’elle dise “Oui”.
Son mariage de rêve s’est transformé en cauchemar sanglant.
Son fiancé est tombé avant même d’avoir pu prononcer ses vœux.
MJ est seule, brisée par des promesses non tenues et un amour perdu.
Parker est là – le meilleur ami de Ben. Séduisant. Compatissant. Trop parfait pour être vrai.
Mais quelqu’un a tout vu ce jour-là.
Et quelqu’un sait que Parker n’est pas un héros.
Lorsqu’un message anonyme la prévient d’un meurtre, MJ est propulsée dans une chasse à l’homme haletante. En creusant dans le passé de Ben, elle découvre des secrets brûlants : trahison, obsession, fortune… et mensonges.
Et si Ben était encore en vie ?
Et si Parker tuait pour garder son secret ?
Entre un garde du corps aux sentiments ambigus et un mari qui pourrait n’avoir jamais disparu, MJ devra faire un choix avant que tout n’explose à nouveau.
Elle croyait que l’autel marquait la fin…
C’était seulement le début.

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Tuscany Grey

About Tuscany Grey

Tuscany Grey

By

Darryl Martel

In the summer of 1979, nineteen-year-old Jane Whitaker leaves England to study violin at a music conservatory deep in the Tuscan hills. She arrives eager, idealistic, and untested, drawn not only to the music but to the freedom that Italy seems to promise.

Then she meets Matteo Rossi, a gifted but emotionally guarded cellist twelve years her senior. Married, mysterious, and magnetic, Matteo sees something in Jane that others overlook. What begins as a musical connection soon deepens into a secret, all-consuming affair, brief, intense, and destined to fracture.

When Matteo abruptly disappears just before the conservatory’s final concert, Jane is left devastated, with nothing but an unfinished melody and a silence that will haunt her for decades.

Years later, Jane is a celebrated soloist, a wife, and a mother. But when an invitation brings her back to Florence—and a red notebook filled with unsent letters and unfinished music finds its way into her hands—Jane is forced to confront the story she never got to finish.

Spanning thirty years and two lives tethered by sound, absence, and memory, Tuscany Grey is a moving, atmospheric novel about first love, the choices we carry, and the music we write when words are no longer enough. Bittersweet and elegantly crafted, it is a story of resolution, not through romance, but through reclaiming one’s voice.

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