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Penalty Kicks (The Good Samaritan Mysteries Book 3)

July 5, 2025
Nathan
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Penalty Kicks (The Good Samaritan Mysteries Book 3)

I would like to contribute some kicks.

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July 4, 2025
Nathan
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Emerald Prison: Escape From The Vampire’s Harem

July 3, 2025
Nathan
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Emerald Prison: Escape From The Vampire’s Harem

I think the contents may be adults-only. Too bad the cover doesn’t convey that.

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THE LITTLE GIRL WITH GREEN HAIR: A MISHAP

July 3, 2025
Nathan
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THE LITTLE GIRL WITH GREEN HAIR: A MISHAP

“Mishap” doesn’t even begin to cover it. (h/t RK)

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Refuge for the Archaeologist (Harbored in Crow’s Nest Book 2)

July 3, 2025
Nathan
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Refuge for the Archaeologist (Harbored in Crow’s Nest Book 2)

“Let’s hide someplace where at least one of us isn’t.”

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Texas Cowboy Sweetheart (The Stars of Texas Book 1)

July 2, 2025
Nathan
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Texas Cowboy Sweetheart (The Stars of Texas Book 1)

I have it on good authority that photographs of people wearing cowboy hats actually exist.

 

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Space Station (Station Series Book 2)

July 2, 2025
Nathan
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Space Station (Station Series Book 2)

And the dog looks at entire world that he can’t pee on…

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Giants of Gondwana: The Dinosaurs of Ancient Southern Continents

July 2, 2025
Nathan
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Giants of Gondwana: The Dinosaurs of Ancient Southern Continents

It’s a good illustration, even if it is AI-generated. However.

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