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The Burden of Command
The Burden of Command: Combat Journal 4 (Abridged Edition) (Memoirs From Operation Iraqi Freedom)


On Patrol In Iraq
On Patrol in Iraq: Combat Journal 3 (Abridged Edition) (Memoirs From Operation Iraqi Freedom)


The Bleeding City
The Emergents in Exile Book 1


Dreams Under Glass
A Dystopian Romantasy (The Wild and Bred Chronicles Book 2)


First Day, First Firefight
FIRST DAY FIRST FIREFIGHT: Combat Journal 2 (Abridged Edition) (Memoirs From Operation Iraqi Freedom)


Wyoming Rodeo
A small-town baker and a guarded alien rider share a spark that makes them irresistible to a mind-mapping hunter. To save her life, she must consent to a bond that will mark her forever - and change both of them. Molly Spears has rebuilt her life around flour, fire, and fairground routines since Spencer died. She knows every gate and shortcut at the Cody rodeo - until a stranger's dart bricks a question into a trailer wall and a bronc rider named Dakota Drake steps between he


How to Win at Life
How to Win at Life: A Combat Veteran Shares His Secrets for Success.


From Home to Hell
From Home to Hell: Combat Journal 1 (Abridged Edition) (Memoirs From Operation Iraqi Freedom)


Killing in the Keys
Jacksonville Judas' beloved hero, Wade Nevlin, has retired to Key West to forget his painful past in Jacksonville, rife with loss. After a friend introduces him to AA, Wade fulfills his dream of starting a charter boat company aboard the Beverly, named after his cherished, late wife. His new life includes a cadre of new friends, a charming cottage and his beloved dog, Sandy, Then he meets the mysterious, Melina, a stunning, younger woman who discovers a dead body in the front


Year One
A Whisper House Press Horror Anthology From the pages of Whisper Heights Independent School Panel's newsletter to the streets of a zombie-apocalypse'd hellscape, Year One is a quick and merciless jaunt through whatever counts as mundane to the poor sods who reside within its pages-those characters to whom we relate all too well. In the first of a planned series of yearly efforts, Whisper House Press has gathered in this short volume the exceptional work published on its websi


Menagerie
A Compilation of Stories, Poems, and Musings


Titus and the Christian Coin
An Adventure of Faith and Freedom


Catching Qat
An Epic Fantasy Adventure for TTRPG Fans (Drakkaen Nakkla Book 1)


REVERIE
Life Series Book 4


Dread Mondays
From the fluorescent-lit boardroom to the desolate isolation of a lonely spacecraft, Dread Mondays collects stories transforming the abstraction of mundane repetition into tangible nightmares. Featuring Bram Stoker Award winners, 'best of' authors, and fresh voices from around the globe, this anthology, in three parts, exposes the horrors we working stiffs confront in pursuit of a paycheck. "Retail Hell" highlights some of the awful truths of customer service and its forced s


CLAIRE THE MAGICAL DOG: Claire Introduces Baby to Golf
This entertaining and informative picture book introduces the game of golf to your baby. Through simple explanations and well-crafted illustrations, John J. McBrearty will entertain both you and your baby with hours of enjoyment. This is an excellent way to introduce the wonderful game of golf to the youngest children. And remember, it is never too early to start learning the game of golf.


Costs of Living
Unnerving, hilarious, grotesque, and emotionally gripping, this collection of social, psychological, and suburban horror expresses what disturbs us most about our experiences internally and interactions with the world around us-including with the HOA, our landlords, live-ins (human or otherwise), neighbors, or, in the end, our eternity with the undying ones. Costs of Living is an inclusive collection with stories from brand-new writers as well as old-hand award winners, inclu


Dread Coast: SoCal Horror Tales
California is more than beaches, sunshine, and vineyards. Two dozen horror authors are about to drag you into their nightmares, taking you on a wild tour behind the sun-soaked glamour, promising chills and thrills that linger long after the last page. With stories ranging from cosmic to body horror, to the comedic and the strange, Dread Coast: SoCal Horror Tales is a descent into the darkest corners of Southern California. These pages carry the whispers of sinister secrets in


Commuter Special
Many of us commute daily to work or school. Often the trip is monotonous and uninspiring. One evening William Benchley finds his commute anything but boring. After leaving work at Cal State LA, he takes the Metrolink Express home. Looking forward to dinner with his wife, events soon spiral out of his control. Forced off the train at gunpoint, he is robbed of his ID and keys to the University. Left with nothing but questions, he struggles to make sense of it all. Benchley call


MaryBelle's Special Spot
MaryBelle the cow loves her daily farmyard adventures with her best friends, Molly and Maggie—until one day, something magical happens! When the schoolchildren notice the unique shapes on her coat, MaryBelle becomes the star of the farm. But as the excitement fades, she realizes that being famous isn't as special as she thought. Join MaryBelle on this heartwarming journey to discover what truly makes her shine!


The Advocate's Reflection
The Advocate’s Quandary is book eighteen of The Advocate Series.


Touch of the Elegrian
The Elegrian Legacy begins here—a gripping sci-fi adventure rich in high-stakes dilemmas, deep character bonds, and first-contact intrigue.


Military School: A Foundation for Success
Secrets for a Successful Life Book 2


Rise Above The Noise
A Beginner’s guide to professional PODCASTING


FATE
Writers and readers are slaves to fate, chance, queens and kings, and desperate people, where poison, war, unjustness, and sickness dwell. Nine Transcendent Authors have taken this paraphrase of John Donne to heart and created nine distinct stories that touch on fate in all its manifestations. A forever long hospital corridor, a WWII castle under siege, a missing male member, visions of alternate futures, an Archangel's promise, gay love and a horrible war, the passion of ali


Dream Brides
Modrog Protectors Book 1


PTSD is Not a Four-Letter Word!
Veterans' Survival Guide - Volume 1


Dru Carter: The Jersey Saint - Part 4
Part 4 of 5


Dru Carter: The Jersey Saint - Part 3
Part 3 of 5


Dru Carter: The Jersey Saint - Part 5
It’s about a kid that grew up in New Jersey around 1930. He quickly learned how easy it was to be a gang leader, but at what a cost. He reluctantly went into the U.S. Army, and after a while, he liked it. After much specialized training, he was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant and reported to the War Department, which ultimately became the Pentagon. He was given small assignments to fix problems and get information for the Chief of Staff. As time went on, his assignments became mor


Dru Carter: The Jersey Saint - Part 1
Part 1 of 5


Dru Carter: The Jersey Saint - Part 2
Part 2 of 5


Claire, the Magical Dog
Claire meets Dean & Jacob Brothers Dean and Jacob just wanted to find out what their Grandpop was doing on the golf course. Undenounced to Grandpop, the brothers followed Grandpop as he golfed his heart’s content. Until it happened! Dean and Jacob were confronted by a wild beast on the golf course! They had nowhere to run, nowhere to hide. Would this creature try to harm the brothers? It turns out that the creature was a mild-mannered dog named Claire, the Magic Dog. Claire i


The Advocate's Quandary
The Advocate’s Quandary is book seventeen of The Advocate Series. Join Sabre and JP as they solve the advocate's quandary.


Pemberley to Dublin
Colonel Fitzwilliam travels from Pemberley to Dublin in pursuit of a woman who has sworn to never marry. The Honourable Miss Catherine Carteret is plain looking, aloof, and wealthy; she uses these qualities to avoid suitors and focus on her passion for ancient languages, history, and antiquities. His arrival kindles the hopes of Viscount Dalrymple, and family, that she will relent and marry the eligible colonel. To earn her favour, he embarks on a journey to uncover the histo


Wrapping Paper Rivals
In the charming town of Penduline Village, Christmas is more than just a season—it’s a competition. Kayla's quaint doll store, Enchanted Kingdom, is the heart of the community, filled with nostalgia, magic, and love. She believes every child deserves a toy they’ll cherish. But Patrick, owner of Toys and Games just down the road, sees toys as just another commodity. He’s focused on profit margins, and determined to outshine Kayla’s charm. Kayla can't stand the thought of some


Tricks & Treats: A Romance and Horror Microfiction Anthology
On a stormy weekend in Cedar City, Utah, seven writers of diverse backgrounds came together to produce the first RoHo Retreat Collaboration, Tricks & Treats: A Romance and Horror Microfiction Anthology. Assembled by editors at Whisper House Press and Collective Tales Publishing, this collection blends the dark and the delightful, offering bite-sized tales of love, loss, and the supernatural.


that was weird: three short stories from steve capone, jr.
Steve Capone, Jr. shares three of his previously unpublished works from the last half decade or so. They are a bit odd. Wonder what it might have been like to see Jesus push a kid off a roof? Why an upstanding young woman might be breaking into a thrift shop after hours? Or what a man earning his million-miler recognition might have sacrificed to earn such high esteem? Three shorts answer these questions, at least in the mind of their author.


How to Get Published on Amazon, Vol. 3
If you are looking for inspiration, this book is for you! On the following pages, Lt. Colonel John J. McBrearty presents selections of his original inspirational quotations, book synopses, book reviews, and book BLURBS. What makes this literature different is that they are all original creations from a retired career military officer who possesses worldly insights that few of us could ever achieve or even imagine. It is a foregone conclusion that you cannot help but be inspir


Stay Awhile Longer: More Scenes from Temecula Valley
Stay Awhile Longer: More Scenes from Temecula Valley is Book 2 of a two-volume anthology. Thematically set in the bucolic Temecula Valley area of Southern California, this compilation of multi-genre short stories are paired with full-color illustrations by local artists. While showcasing the prodigious talent of over thirty Temecula Valley creatives, this book also reveals more: visions of history and ghost stories, the desperation and desires of today's inhabitants, and even


How to Get Published on Amazon, Vol. 2
How do you publish a book? That is the $10 million question, and we could literally have the $10 million answer within these pages. What will you take away from this book? My theories have proven themselves with an accomplished track record. I want to share that knowledge with you. In this book, I discuss what I did on the road to writing and publishing my first book, my second book, my third book, and so forth. My simple yet effective secrets to literary success are discusse


Beyond the Abyss
AFTER TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF MARRIAGE, HE LEFT HER WITH NOTHING BUT LOSS & BETRAYAL Lisa Montgomery thought her marriage a happy one, but after her husband succumbs to a fatal illness, she discovers his secret post office box. BEYOND the ABYSS shares a widow's struggle through loss, betrayal, and bitterness. In her search for answers, she finds something unexpected and unwanted - a growing attraction to a retired fire chief. When he pursues her with a passion that melts her icy


Slow Down, Tommy Turtle
Tommy Turtle loves his daily walks, but begins to feel like they’re missing something… Speed! One day, he finds an old skateboard, and all his dreams come true—or so he thinks. Tommy whizzes by Rabbit, who was once much faster than him! But he also zooms by the friends and neighbors he used to stop and talk with. While he loves speeding through the streets, Tommy begins to realize he misses his old way of life. Join along with Tommy Turtle on this ride, and discover the true


Hidden Dragons
Chronicles of Xandavier Book 1


The Advocate's Phantom
The Advocate's Phantom is Book 16 of The Advocate Series. Join Sabre and JP as they solve the mystery of the phantom crime.


Literary Works of John J. McBrearty, Vol. 1
From Military History and Leadership, to How to Write and Get Published on Amazon, or Learning the Golf Swing, John has become a literary powerhouse. Over the last several years, John J. McBrearty has published ten books on Amazon. The incredible interest in his work inspired him to create this publication. This is a “one-stop-shop” for everything pertaining to John’s literary work. In this manuscript, John presents his brief synopses, book covers, standard synopses, book rev


How to Get Published on Amazon, Vol. 1
A Guide for Beginning Writers What will you take away from this book? If you read, study, and follow the methods prescribed in this book, you WILL develop into a writer. Through the use of my simple, yet effective, writing exercises, along with a little effort on your part, you can be up and running as a writer in no time. From the author of ARMY VALUES, LEADERSHIP LESSONS, "From Operation Iraqi Freedom", COMBAT JOURNAL, COMBAT ESSAYS, AMERICAN HISTORY, "A Veteran's Perspecti


On Earth as It Is in Heaven: Poems of Nature
Marilyn Joy’s second collection of poetry, writing inspired by nature, is titled, On Earth as It Is in Heaven. Divided into four sections: Earth, Air, Water, Woods, the poet shares her love of the beauty, wonder, and power of nature. These poems found their form from her travels and treks and ventures into the many landscapes the earth offers. Included are occasional photos she took on her journeys through winding woods, up steep mountain trails, along sanded beaches, and e


The Advocate's Oath
The Advocate Series Book 15


Army Values: Leadership Lessons from Operation Iraqi Freedom
This study of leadership resulted from an extraordinary three-decade-long military career that culminated with recognition for excellence by President Barack Obama. ARMY VALUES are the foundation of leadership for the United States Army. The following pages contain real-world leadership examples taken directly from the front lines of Operation Iraqi Freedom and will touch your soul. This is an excellent source of leadership inspiration for future generations of military and c
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