Shadows of Betrayal (The Shadow Realms, Book 3)


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As Cole plunges into war against the rebellion in the Gloaming, his enemies aren’t the only things to fear on the battlefield. The Shadow Realms hold more monstrous secrets than Cole or Lexi ever knew, and some of them are about to break free. When allies become enemies and betrayals unfold, Lexi and Cole will learn who they can trust and who wants them dead. And through it all a new threat will rise… from someone they trust. Return to the Shadow Realms. A world where vampires feast, lycans love deeply, dark fae seduce, witches cast their spells, dragons rule the skies... and treachery lurks around every corner. ***Due to sexual content, violence, and language, this book is recommended for readers 18+ years of age.***




The Silenced


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“A complex, action-packed international cat and mouse game.”—New York Times bestselling author John Lescroart Professional “cleaner” Jonathan Quinn has a new client and an odd job: find and remove the remains of a body hidden twenty years ago inside the walls of a London building, before the building is demolished. But Quinn and his team are being watched. Suddenly caught in the cross fire between two dangerous rivals, Quinn must unravel the identity of the body and why it still poses so great a threat even in death. Because a plot stretching from the former Soviet Union to Hong Kong, from Paris to London, from Los Angeles to Maine, is rapidly falling apart. And Quinn hasn’t been hired just to tie up loose ends—he is one. “[Jonathan] Quinn is one part James Bond, one part Jason Bourne.” —Nashville Book Worm




Betraying Betrayal


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This book is carefully written. It is a classic on exposing the kiss of betrayal. No stone is left unturned as Matthew explores profound concepts and answers questions many are afraid to ask, forbidden questions as "Who is my betrayer? How does one identify a betrayer? Am I a betrayer? What are the heart-wrenching questions of betrayal? How should one cope with the sting of betrayal?" From the president to the pauper, from the pastor to the member, this book is related in a manner that we all can identify. Betraying Betrayal transcends the borders of hypocrisy, posturing, and speciousness. It brings to light the dark realities of being betrayed. Having felt the pangs of betrayal himself, Matthew offers hope on how to move from being a victim to becoming the victor who eventually betrays betrayal.




Echoes of Betrayal


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A Stolen Book. Vanishing Immortals. Will Chaos Reign? After their return from Tír na nÓg, Eithne and her friends are thrust into a world on the brink of disaster. The ancient book, holding the power to imprison Eithne once again, has been stolen, and the powerful immortals who once ruled humans with absolute authority are vanishing without a trace. Determined to uncover the truth, Eithne and her companions journey through portals, facing otherworldly creatures in the Underworld and unravelling deadly secrets. But the clock is ticking, and every step brings them closer to an enemy far more powerful than they could have imagined. Meanwhile, Cailleach, having witnessed Eithne’s imprisonment, is hunted across Roman-held territories, desperate to find allies among the immortals. Betrayal, vengeance, and ancient magic collide in a battle that will determine the fate of all. The gods are retreating, but Eithne refuses to back down. Will she reclaim her destiny, or will chaos finally consume them all?




Shadows Beyond - The Maestro's Enigma


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Shadows Beyond: The Maestro's Enigma" beckons readers into a clandestine odyssey where shadows conceal secrets, and The Maestro orchestrates an enigma. Naman Dwivedi's debut work is a riveting journey through suspense, mystery, and psychological intrigue. As the narrative unfolds, the protagonist navigates an intricate web, unraveling the complexities of justice and morality. The enigmatic Maestro's influence permeates every page, creating a rich tapestry of emotions and revelations. This is a compelling exploration of the covert world, promising readers an immersive experience that lingers beyond the shadows.




Shadows of Deception


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In a world shrouded in secrecy and deception, where the true nature of power lies hidden in the shadows, a group of extraordinary individuals takes on a daring and dangerous mission—a mission that will test their resolve, challenge their beliefs, and put their lives on the line. Welcome to the heart-pounding spy thriller, "Shadows of Deception." Within these pages, you will embark on a gripping journey filled with intrigue, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of truth and justice. Meet Agent Thomas Quinn, a seasoned operative with a keen mind and unyielding determination. He leads an elite team of skilled individuals, each possessing unique talents that complement their collective strength. Cassandra, the brilliant analyst with an uncanny ability to decipher patterns; Sarah, the fearless field agent whose instinct and agility make her a force to be reckoned with; and Rebecca, the master of disguise, capable of slipping seamlessly into any role. Together, they form an unbreakable bond, a unity that will prove crucial in the face of the darkness they are about to confront. The story unfolds as they are drawn into a web of intrigue and conspiracy, a labyrinth of lies and half-truths. A powerful organization known only as "The Crimson Vanguard" threatens to destabilize governments and manipulate world events from behind the curtain of secrecy. As they delve deeper into the shadows, they must navigate treacherous waters, where allies may become foes, and the truth may prove more elusive than they ever imagined. In their quest for justice, they will face adversaries who seem to anticipate their every move, leading to heart-stopping showdowns that will push them to their limits. But beyond the battles and dangers, "Shadows of Deception" is a story of redemption, unity, and the strength that comes from confronting the shadows within ourselves. The team will grapple with their own doubts, fears, and vulnerabilities, discovering that true power lies not in darkness but in the light of truth and integrity. As you turn the pages, prepare to be immersed in a world of high-stakes espionage, where every decision carries consequences and every revelation uncovers deeper mysteries. In "Shadows of Deception," nothing is as it seems, and the journey is as exhilarating as it is thought-provoking. So, step into the shadows, where courage meets treachery, and join Agent Thomas Quinn and his team on a thrilling adventure that will challenge their beliefs, forge unbreakable bonds, and ultimately define their legacy. Welcome to the world of "Shadows of Deception." Are you ready to uncover the truth?




Bound by Betrayal


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The first instalment of The Eternally Cursed Chronicles, "Bound by Betrayal," delves into a tale of ancient grudges and supernatural vendettas that weaves a gripping narrative of two women bound by tragedy and united in their quest for answers. Eithne, a woman betrayed and murdered by her cheating husband, finds herself unexpectedly resurrected by a powerful Goddess with a hidden agenda. Trapped in an otherworldly box by the conniving woman who stole her husband, Eithne awakens centuries later, her heart still seething with righteous fury. Enter Maretta, who suffered a cruel fate at the hands of her abusive spouse and was cursed by her own family to become Eithne's eternal warden. As Eithne rises, Maretta is torn between aiding her restless charge in unravelling the mystery behind her resurrection and preventing her from unleashing chaos in the human world. Bound together by a shared thirst for truth, Eithne and Maretta embark on a perilous journey to uncover the reason behind Eithne's return from the beyond and the secrets surrounding the ancestral curse. As they navigate through ancient realms and confront dark forces, they must grapple with their own pasts and seek solace in each other's company. In The Eternally Cursed Chronicles: Bound by Betrayal, revenge and redemption intertwine, and the power of sisterhood transcends the barriers of time and death. Will they find the closure they seek, or will their pursuit of truth unleash consequences beyond imagination? Dive into this gripping supernatural fantasy that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.




Short Stories A.I. Vol 4


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13 Short Stories




Whispered Shadows


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"Whispered Shadows: Secrets Unveiled" is a captivating mystery novel that takes readers on a thrilling journey through the depths of Greenwood, a town haunted by its enigmatic past. Amidst the whispers and shadows that cloak the community, a group of individuals led by Amelia and the Guardians find themselves drawn into a web of secrets that demand to be unraveled. As they peel back the layers of Greenwood's history, they encounter hidden truths that have long been veiled in darkness. From the haunting whispers that echo through abandoned corridors to the cryptic clues that lead them to forgotten realms, they uncover a tapestry of intrigue and deception that has shaped the town's destiny. With each revelation, the stakes rise, and the boundaries between reality and illusion blur. Dark ties that bind emerge, challenging their trust and pushing them to confront their deepest fears. They must navigate a treacherous landscape of hidden chambers, decipher cryptic manuscripts, and unmask the sinister forces that lurk in the shadows. In their quest for truth, they encounter echoes of the past, encounter forgotten diaries that hold the keys to long-buried secrets, and face the enigmatic silent ones who guard ancient wisdom. Along the way, they are confronted with betrayals and unanticipated alliances, testing their resolve and reshaping their understanding of loyalty. As they journey deeper into the heart of the mystery, they discover that the web of deception stretches far beyond Greenwood, reaching into the realms of the supernatural and the cosmic. Whispers from beyond beckon them, urging them to uncover the truth that lies beneath the surface. With danger lurking at every turn, they must navigate the intricate puzzle that unravels before them, relying on their wit, resilience, and the power of unity. The fate of Greenwood hangs in the balance as they unmask the shadows, embrace their intertwined destinies, and strive to restore harmony and balance in a world threatened by darkness. "Whispered Shadows: Secrets Unveiled" is an enthralling tale that will keep readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly turning pages to uncover the mysteries that lie within. With its blend of mystery, suspense, and elements of the paranormal, this book explores the enduring power of secrets, the resilience of the human spirit, and the pursuit of truth in the face of adversity.




The Judas Legacy


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ABOUT THE BOOK Controversial and provocative, The Judas Legacy examines the shadow that hides in all of us, as well as in society and organized religion. Writing from inside the church, with a keen and penetrating voice, author Sandra Rushing illuminates societys collective shadow from a Jungian perspective and reveals the truth that lies beneath the superficial, as well as exposes the hypocrisy and self-righteousness that are so prevalent in American religious and political leadership. From the biblical Judas to contemporary scapegoats, Rushing examines the influence of the shadow and describes how leaders throughout history have used a rhetoric of fear to rationalize their own policies. This is a powerful, incisive study of the dark side of truth. ABOUT THE AUTHOR After spending several decades in the oil and transportation industries, Sandra Rushing became a second-career interim ministry specialist in the Presbyterian Church, USA (PCUSA). She has worked in eight different regions of the PCUSA, and on the executive staff in two of those regions. She holds a dual degree (Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa) in sociology and political science, and has studied the theory of C. G. Jung extensively. Her book The Magdalene Legacy was used as a resource for a documentary on the life of Christ. Filmed in Israel by a British film company, this film The Living Christ was aired for American audiences on The Learning Channel. She is also the author of a book of poetry Essence of Autumn, a memoir Dancing with a Kitchen Chair, and a liturgical resource book, Sacred Bread and Holy Wine: Communion and Liturgical Poetry.