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Love Street Detectives Volume 2
L. H. Westerlund
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The Love Street Detectives are back! Catch up with Anemone, her twin Bluebell and their shop as they continue on their mission to help the magical population of London on the secretly supernatural Love Street! By their side as always is the ancient and powerful witch Spider, helping them continue to pursue magical mysteries, fend off lurking monsters and work together to save the life of someone they all hold very dear…
Love Street Detectives Volume 1
L. H. Westerlund
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On the corner of Love Street and St George’s Park, right in the heart of London, there is a little crystal and magic shop run by the Sheerwood family; the Love Street Detectives. After generations of crystal sellers and mystery solvers alike, the shop is now run by Anemone Sheerwood and her younger twin, Bluebell, as well as the witch called Spider. Together they do everything they can to help people, solve magical mysteries, and maybe defeat the mythical monsters that are hiding in plain sight.
Love Street Detectives Volume 3
L. H. Westerlund
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Anemone and Bluebell team up with some old friends of Spider’s to stop a great wrong from happening. They turn to the help of their big sister Rose while trying their very best to maintain the historic shop known and beloved for helping London's magical community with its many trials and tribulations… Of course, as always, their family has their backs, along with the powerful witch Spider – but what is this secret she’s been hiding?
Blood and Heaven: The Realms of Eschaton Book One
Azriel Hope
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Assault, autism, blood, cancer, child abuse, death, depression, gore, immolation, murder, non-traditional views of traditional Christian characters, physical abuse, poisoning, plague, pregnancy, PTSD, rape, Satan/devil, sexual scenes, MM, MMF, MF
The Realms of Eschaton Book One, is a very dark dystopian, MMF, enemies-to-lovers romance with a morally grey MMC, plenty of spice, and a pretty steep cliff. It is the first book in an epic series of books in the Realms of Eschaton universe and delves into the concepts of good and evil, God and death, and the meaning of life and love in the shadow of apocalypse.
Heids Up
Neil Renton and Mark Fleming
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Violence, language, references to sex, drugs, child abuse, sectarianism. Descriptions of psychiatric institutions.
Neil Renton and Mark Fleming met at a mental health support group. Neil was candid about the depression which prompted suicidal thoughts, while Mark opened up about spells in psych wards. Finding out they both used creative writing to document harrowing experiences and maintain wellbeing, they collaborated on an anthology. Flash fiction, longer short stories, memoirs and essays intertwine to conjure snapshots of life; dark and disturbing, sometimes hilarious, always life-affirming.
Jesus Take My Wheels: The Rise of a Wheelchair Basketball Star
D.T. Scarola
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Efrem grew up in the gang-ridden streets of Philadelphia, raised by his single mother while his father was in prison. He dreamed of escaping through basketball, hoping to play in the NBA. But his life changed when his best friend was killed, and he was shot in the back, leaving him paralyzed. Lost in despair, he found hope through his church and Veronica, who shared his love for basketball. With her support, he pursued wheelchair basketball, proving nothing could stop him from chasing his dreams.
And Let Time Stand, Still – The Elemental Pentology: Five
Ariadne Pautina
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Alcohol use; blood and gore; epidemics; explicit content; family conflict; infidelity; manipulation; mass deaths / murder; physical abuse / assault; pregnancy / birth; sex; torture; violence; war
Zoya Iskralin is testing the boundaries of discovery. Testing how humans investigate cruelty and if her reckless games would be exposed. With increasing threats, Zoya is called home; her skills needed to assist her sisters, to protect the Compound, and to save the world. Katya’s endgame jeopardised by devastating loss. Will Katya’s sisters forgive her, once the truth is revealed?
Sempiternal – The Elemental Pentology: Four
Ariadne Pautina
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Alcohol use; blood and gore; drowning; epidemics; explicit content; infidelity; manipulation; mass deaths / murder; physical abuse / assault; pregnancy / birth; sex; torture; violence
Calina Iskralin is searching for evidence of the past. Searching for means to repair a broken world. With the release of a deadly virus, Calina must make a world-changing decision. A horrific sacrifice which will fuel the division between the two factions. Both sides harbouring lies and manipulating perception to gain advantage. The alliance devastated by loss, with war’s arrival bringing potential annihilation.
Torrefy – The Elemental Pentology: Three
Ariadne Pautina
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Abuse / abusive relationship; alcohol use; blood and gore; explicit content; fire; infidelity; manipulation; mass deaths / murder; physical abuse / assault; sex; suicide; torture; violence; witchcraft
Levka Iskralin is seeking the source of a disturbance. To discover who is trying to bring forward the Goddess Katalecazo. To eradicate the potential for the truth of the Goddess being revealed, Levka must dismantle a coven, while also protecting her own identity. All while continuing to understand what impact the erasure of Katalecazo’s influence has had on the world. A world moving even closer to war.
Lacrymosa – The Elemental Pentology: Two
Ariadne Pautina
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Abortion; abuse / abusive relationship; alcohol use; blood and gore; diets / eating disorders; drowning; infertility; infidelity; manipulation; mass deaths / murder; physical abuse / assault; sex; sexual abuse / assault; suicide; torture; violence
Talya Iskralin believes she is rebalancing humanity. She seeks out those who have caused harm to others and takes revenge on their behalf. While taking these actions, she sets in motion consequences which will impact those she loves. Not only will her actions increase the potential for war, but she had put her family in peril.
