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Read This or Regret It

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From savage affirmations to sweet dog adventures, dark romance to deadly magic — this is my chaotic, heartfelt collection of books I’ve written and ones I couldn’t put down. You’ll find fiction inspired by real tragedy, fantasy worlds full of forbidd...
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List of Books by Dean Koontz
 
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I love the feel and sensation of real books. Bookstore.org has all my favorite books. Plus every purchase goes to help small independent owned bookstores out in the real world. You can choose which store you want to help, or you can allow Bookstore.o...
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💬 Savage Affirmations & Reflection Journals

For the days you need a little badass motivation. These journals and affirmation books blend fierce energy with real reflection — because healing doesn’t have to be soft and quiet. Sometimes it’s loud, savage, and beautifully messy. You got this.

 
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No fluff. No toxic positivity. Just straight-up, savage affirmations for grown-ass adults who’ve been through it and still show up. This journal is your daily dose of “get your sh*t together” meets “you’re already a legend.” Reflect, rage, reset, rep...
No Bullshit Affirmations: Swear Word Journal
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A sweary little journal for people who are over the drama, done with the bullsht, and ready to reclaim their peace. With savage affirmations and hilarious prompts, this book helps you breathe, laugh, reflect—and move the fck on. Highly therapeutic. O...
Let That Sh*T Go: A Journal for Moving On
 
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Big words. Big attitude. Zero chill. This sweary coloring book is here for your hot mess moments, boss bitch moods, and “don’t even look at me” days. It’s self-care… with cuss words and crayons.
Badass Boss Bitch: Sassy Swear Word Coloring Book
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🖤 Spicy Stories & Dark Romances

Twisted, spicy, and emotionally addictive — these books dive deep into obsession, power, trauma, and redemption. If you like morally gray men, broken girls, and love that burns hotter than hell, you’ll want to devour every page. Dark content & spice ahead — you’ve been warned.

 
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Dark, twisted, and addictive—Ruthless Lies is a sharp-edged love story where pain and passion collide. If you like morally grey men, broken girls clawing their way back to power, and secrets that burn, this book’s for you. First in a series. Buckle u...
Ruthless Lies: Book One of the Series
 
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Book Two in the Ruthless Lies series. More secrets, more heat, more pain. If you thought the truth would set them free—you were dead wrong. Twisted loyalties, buried trauma, and brutal passion collide in this dark romance you won’t be able to put dow...
Savage Truths: Book Two of Ruthless Lies
 
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The final reckoning. Heir of Nothing is the explosive, emotional conclusion to a dark, twisted series. With forbidden love, power struggles, and a heroine who refuses to break—this story will wreck you in all the best ways.
Heir of Nothing: Ruthless Lies Book 3
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True Fiction: Inspired by Real Tragedy

These stories are fiction — but the pain, injustice, and heartbreak behind them are all too real. Each book in this section is inspired by true events that deserve to be remembered, retold, and reckoned with. Written to give voice to the silenced, po...

 
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A heartbreaking story inspired by real events. Hannah’s Silence explores the darkness hidden behind closed doors, the cracks in the system, and the strength it takes to uncover the truth. Emotional, raw, and unforgettable — this story stays with you.
Hannah's Silence: Haunting True Crime Novel
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Inspired by real-life cold cases, this gripping Southern thriller dives into a town haunted by disappearances, buried secrets, and a girl who sees what others won’t. Haunting, atmospheric, and impossible to put down — this one lingers long after the ...
We Are All the Same in the Dark: A Novel
 
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Seven Years Silent is a chilling, emotionally raw novel inspired by real-life true crime cases of long-term abduction and survival. It follows a young boy stolen from his family and forced to live a lie for seven years — until a single brave act brin...
Seven Years Silent: Gritty Psychological Novel
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Coloring Adventures for Dog-Loving Kids

Big ears, tiny paws, and pages full of fun! These coloring books are made for dog-loving kids who want to color their way through cute adventures. From sassy Chihuahuas to playful pup pals, every book in this section brings tails, giggles, and creati...

 
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Freya’s got big ears, a bigger attitude, and a heart full of zoomies. This coloring storybook is all about her real-life adventures with her besties — full of sidewalk sprints, tail wags, and a whole lotta cuteness. Grab your crayons and come along f...
Adventures with Freya The Chihuahua: Coloring Book
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Perfect for curious young dog lovers! This coloring book isn’t just cute — it’s packed with fun facts about Cavalier King Charles Spaniels. Kids can color adorable pups while learning cool things about their personality, care, and history. Smart + sw...
🐶 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Coloring Book
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Fantasy Romance with Bite

These aren't your average fairytales. Inside these pages you'll find forbidden magic, slow-burn spice, enemies who want to kiss and kill each other, and heroines who don't need saving. Danger, desire, and dark magic — this is fantasy romance with tee...

 
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Oaths broken. Magic forbidden. A flame they tried to extinguish. This romantasy is packed with secrets, power, and slow-burn passion. Perfect for readers who crave cursed bloodlines, morally gray choices, and a heroine who refuses to bow.
Veil of Ash and Oak: Oaths, Magic, Flame
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Dark magic. Deadly secrets. And a girl carrying a monster in her mind. This gothic romantasy blends eerie forests, forbidden spells, and tension so thick you’ll feel it. A perfect standalone for fans of spice, shadows, and morally gray choices.
One Dark Window (Deluxe Limited Hardcover Edition)
 
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If you love your romantasy with cosmic stakes, emotional damage, and chemistry that burns slow then explodes — Ice & Ember is for you. Rhys is bound by life magic. Isolde is the Queen of Undeath. They should destroy each other… but fate has other...
Ice & Ember: Romantasy of Undead Queens
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