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Free and discount books for September 21, 2022
The Scent of Gardenias: A Strong Woman Overcoming Circumstances Novel for $0.99 (from $5.99)
Historical Fiction by Lorraine Haas
Determined to escape her hard life, Margaret elopes in defiance of her controlling father. But Margaret’s plans are destroyed when her husband’s killed in war. Never giving up, she attains her dreams. But when Margaret finds she’s living a life of secrets, it threatens everything. With raw emotional battles, family drama, and gut-wrenching dilemmas, you’ll love this tale of courage and tenacity.
The Lightness of Water (Water Witch Book 1) for $0.99 (from $3.99)
Fantasy by Toni Cabell
Beauty and the Beast meets The Hunger Games! Solace is beautiful, strong-willed, and called the water witch by her neighbors. She divines for water in the arid hills of home—a dangerous pastime where the king controls all water rights. Rhees is brooding, bitter, and hiding a deadly secret. But he’s determined to deliver water to the people—even if it means kidnapping the last living diviner.
Murder at the Limes: A gripping murder mystery from the Roman Empire (Murder in Antiquity Book 1) for $0.99 (from $3.99)
Historical Fiction by Alex Wagner
Fans of gripping historical reads are picking up this exciting new series, set in the ancient Roman Empire.
Join shady Germanic merchant Thanar and his clever slave Layla in their backwater frontier town, and on their travels to the greatest sights of the ancient world. Meet legionaries, gladiators, barbarians, druids and Christians—and the most ruthless killers!
The Harlech Beach Killings: A Snowdonia Murder Mystery Book 2 (A DI Ruth Hunter Crime Thriller) for free (from $3.99)
Thriller by Simon McCleave
When the body of a businessman washes up on a secluded North Wales shore, Detective Inspector Ruth Hunter is anxious to prove she can nail the killer. But as she digs into the dead millionaire’s business affairs, DI Hunter discovers a disturbing link to an infamous drug lord. Can Hunter take down the mobster before he orders a highly personal hit?
ACTing Now: A New Approach to the Old Techniques of Acting for $2.99 (from $5.99)
Advice and How-To by Norman Schwartz
Mr. Schwartz proposes a new method that encompasses all the previous schools of training and expands them to suggest a better way for the actor to get the job and hold on to it on-set in the real and demanding world of film, television, and commercials.
Here's your chance to learn from someone who was THERE!
Fight the Good Fight for free (from $3.99)
Science Fiction by Daniel Gibbs
Colonel David Cohen has risked everything to help defend his home planet against the oppressive League of Sol. And even as he grapples with the lives lost under his command, David knows failure to defeat this merciless enemy is not an option… A riveting series starter!
The DASH Diet Cookbook : Improve Your Health With Dash Diet Cookbook For Beginners. Quick And Easy Low Sodium Recipes To Lose Weight And Lower Blood Pressure. 21-Day Meal Plan Included for free (from $3.99)
Cooking by Ann Claire
Looking for a healthy diet plan that doesn't involve starving yourself?
The DASH Diet is not only incredibly healthy but it's also delicious.
With this cookbook, you'll be able to easily create healthy and tasty meals that will help you lose weight and improve your health. Whether you're looking for vegan, vegetarian, or gluten-free recipes, we've got you covered.
Shadows in the Night: A Horror Short Story Collection for $0.99 (from $4.99)
Horror by Samuel Small
For fans of Stephen King and creepypasta, indie author Samuel Small delivers a terrifying collection of stories that conjures the reader’s deepest fears. From deep water to ghosts to monsters, every skeleton is unearthed, every phobia uncaged, every reader unsettled.
Daisy Creek Brides: Books 1-4 for free (from $5.99)
Historical Romance by Amelia Rose
Daisy Creek is a small and simple town… but for four determined women, it’s the backdrop for romance and adventure. Follow Jill, Mary, Daphne, and Eloise as they fight for love in four captivating stories of passion.
Free and discount books for September 20, 2022
In Search of Christian Origins: A Timeline of the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly for $0.99 (from $9.99)
Religious by J. Steven Paul
A fascinating history that reveals Christianity’s roots, its often-unknown and surprising traditions, and its influence on the world today.
There is the accepted, often-repeated version of Christian history—and then there’s the real story. In this gripping volume, Paul uncovers the little-known details of the world’s largest religion.
Time Travel Tribulations (Seven Rules of Time Travel Book 3) for $0.99 (from $3.97)
Science Fiction by Roy Huff
When something knocks Quinn Black and his team through an anomaly, he finds himself on a crash course with what appears to be an uninhabited planet. With an object of mysterious origin orbiting the system and his crew under attack from an unknown source, one thing is clear: they are not supposed to be there.
Motivate Your Life - 11 Inspiring stories to move you into action: A Journey of Riches for free (from free)
Advice and How-To by A Journey of Riches
Do you believe that you could achieve just about anything with the right advice?
This book contains the motivational impetus you need!
Motivation is something intangible that some people have plenty of while others struggle to find. Yet, it's a vital cog in the wheel of success and without it, you are destined never to reach the full potential that lurks deep inside.
I Won't Let You Go: a gripping psychological thriller with a shocking twist for $0.98 (from $3.99)
Thriller by Cole Baxter
After fighting with her cheating boyfriend in a bar far off the highway, Emily storms out. But her car won't start so she begins to trudge down the desolate road.
When a stranger, Daniel, offers her a ride, she refuses. But he won’t give up and starts a terrifying game of cat and mouse with Emily.
Will she ever get off the lonely road alive?
The Billionaire Offer for $0.99 (from $3.99)
Contemporary Romance by Ali Parker
She’s my best friend’s little sister and the woman of my dreams. She needs funding to reach her dreams—good thing I’m a billionaire. And she’s far too proud for charity. I need a fake date on my bucket list trip to do and see all of the things I want to experience. There’s no one I would rather go with than her. So I create an offer she can’t refuse.
The Cursed Trip: Inspired by True Events for free (from $0.99)
Action and Adventure by Akshay Chhugani
Inspired by true events, the book narrates the story of a young boy trekking in the high altitude mountains with his group of friends.An extremely well planned trip that ends up being their worst nightmare.The plot starts from an Indian city "Noida" and covers the journey to "Gaumukh" (The source of the holy river Ganga).The book is a short read full of thrill & adventure but most of all Survival.
Riverboat: Let's Build a Raft - Le radeau sur la rivière: Children's Picture Book English-French (Livres d'images bilingues pour les enfants 1) for free (from $2.99)
Children's and Middle Grade by Ingo Blum
Titus the badger, Finn the falcon, and Shylow the fox are as different as friends can be. But they all share the same love of sailing. When they spot a lost little cow on the distant shore, they paddle over to help find her family. Can the power of teamwork save the day? Perfect for kids ages 3+ learning English or French.
The Zipper Club for $0.99 (from $3.99)
Thriller by Michael Bronte
Eight senior citizens play poker every Monday night. When they learn their property taxes are going up by forty percent, they decide to start asking questions. That's when they discover a deadly scheme by an unscrupulous developer to force them out of their homes through an illegal land grab, involving toxic dumping, bribery, and murder.
Where Is My Little Dragon? for $0.99 (from $3.99)
Children's and Middle Grade by Ingo Blum
This story is about Amy the dragon lady. She is missing. The search for her is a funny read-aloud. Is she helping a princess? Maybe she flew away. Maybe dragons cannot fly at all? This story is designed to teach children the first words and phrases as you read to them. Ages 2+.
Ghosted for free (from $4.99)
Contemporary Romance by Steffanie Holmes
They're determined to ruin me.
Not if I ruin them first.
I have one chance left for a career in music,
but my new beginning comes with strings attached.
Three cruel, depraved, and beautiful strings
who aren't used to losing.
They won’t let the charity case ruin their fun.
But I have one thing they don’t.
I have nothing left to lose.
Sisters of the Mist for $0.99 (from $4.99)
Fantasy by Eric Wilder
Paranormal investigator Wyatt Thomas treks into the mysterious Honey Island Swamp to a forbidden convent where all the sisters are vampires. Sisters of the Mist, Book 6 of Eric Wilder's intoxicating French Quarter Mystery Series set in that "exotic, erotic Mecca known as New Orleans." Visit the Big Easy tonight. You might decide to stay awhile
Coldwater Revenge: A Coldwater Mystery for $0.99 (from $4.99)
Mystery by James A. Ross
A bioresearch research company on the verge of bankruptcy agrees to act as a conduit for anonymous shipments of vials, powders and Petri-dishes in exchange for quick cash. Trouble begins when a poxed corpse floats to the top of a nearby lake and an autopsy reveals it to be riddled with deadly toxin.
In a small town like Coldwater, murder suspects could be friends, lovers, or even family.
Yes, That Happened!: A Collection of Wildly Insane-But-True Stories in Pop Culture, Science, and History That Seniors Will Remember for $0.99 (from $3.99)
History by Kimberly Miller, History Compacted
The wildly true historical events in this book will leave you scratching your head… or remembering the good old days!
From the gift J. Edgar Hoover gave twenty-year-old Shirly Temple to secret government tests on human subjects to medical treatments that made patients glow, this book covers strange historical facts and events that’ll get you thinking!
The Shift: How One Woman Changed The Lives Of Thousands for $0.99 (from $4.99)
Bios and Memoirs by MaryAnne Connor
You can only resist God's call for so long. Ask Moses, ask Paul… ask MaryAnne Connor. This is a memoir of overcoming pain, fear and doubt, and allowing faith to lead the way to a miraculous life. Walk in MaryAnne’s footsteps and take a remarkable journey to a place of love, hope & purpose.
Laser Trap for $0.99 (from $6.99)
Romantic Suspense by Frank DiBianca
Grad student Dan Butler stumbles on a way to make killer lasers. The evil bosses at StarWay Labs discover this and kidnap Dan to get the secret.
Dan’s fellow grad student, Lana Madison, whom Dan had hired to give him dating tips, forms a student team to help the authorities find Dan. They make remarkable breakthroughs while Dan is pushed close to a breakdown. Can he be saved before it's too late?
The Zoo of Intelligent Animals for $0.99 (from $3.99)
Science Fiction by D.A. Holdsworth
London, 1977. Year of the Silver Jubilee, Star Wars – and a spate of disappearances from across the academic world. When young agent, Elizabeth, is asked to investigate, she finds herself on a rescue mission across galaxies. New horizons & new loves start to upend her well-ordered life. And then she learns where the abducted have been kept. In a zoo. PREQUEL to the bestselling HOW TO BUY A PLANET