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Veronica "Roni" Rider works in her family bookstore when she discovers that her grandma and grandma's two seventy-year-old friends have been saving the universe for decades. But it's hard to defend your world with a bad back and arthritis. They have a solution. They want Roni to take over.Start your adventure with Roni as she starts hers. Tossed into a new reality she never expected, she will take her first steps towards becoming the leader she needs to be. She will journey to other worlds, fight bizarre creatures, and discover what is hidden beneath the family bookstore.Oh, and she'll have to save the universe, too.The Parallel Society Collection: Volume 1 brings you the first three books of the adored seven-books series. Don't miss out!

The magic continues when North Carolina history mixes with the paranormal in The Max Porter Paranormal Mysteries. This highly addictive series will keep you turning pages late into the night. Fun, funny, suspenseful, and scary, this omnibus edition includes three books in the bestselling series with hundreds of excitement-filled pages!

OLD ANGER, NEW FOESWhen the most powerful witch in North Carolina, Madame Ti, is abducted, the Porter Agency is called upon to find her. With no leadership over magic in the state, many have come to fill the power void, and this appears to be the first overt move.Is it the Brotherhood - a group seeking to restore ancient magic that pre-dates witchcraft? Or Sister Sadie - the insane witch that used the Porter Agency to free herself from cursed captivity? Or perhaps the Haven House witches have finally decided to seize power? Even Cecily Hull could be behind the abduction - stealing her own witch to unveil her true enemies.It's up to Max, Sandra, and Drummond to find an answer. But they better be fast, or a full-blown witch war will begin.

Old Magic, New WitchThere are many challenges to keeping a family together. One of the hardest is change.When The Porter Agency takes on a case involving hex bags, magic stones, and a tragic train crash from the 1890s, the last thing Max Porter expects is to face changes in his family, too. But the Sandwich Boys are growing older and Max's mother is getting sicker. While he attempts to juggle the needs of his loved ones with stopping an amateur witch from harming innocent people, he will have to reconcile these new realities against what he had expected his life to be.For Max and his family, change is about to roll in hard.

Nathan K - he can hold two souls in his body. If he dies, he loses one yet lives on with the other. As long as he replenishes his second soul, he cannot be killed. Nathan K is immortal. And he's not the only one. THE NATHAN K COLLECTION From the start, Nathan has had one clear goal in mind. Gain his freedom. And he's had one clear obstacle along the way. Larkin. In this collection of four novels, Nathan finally gets a chance to win his goal. But even immortality might not be enough to save him.

Old Crimes, New PainsFor Max and the gang, the idea that dead is not the end has become second nature. But the idea that a ghost who has moved on could be ripped back into the world? That is new.And terrifying.When a woman hires the Porter Agency to help with this very problem, she doesn't know half of what she's roping them into. Now, it is up to Max, Sandra, and Drummond to find who is behind this atrocity and stop them. Plus, there's a spirit to return to the Beyond, a missing girl who might have been murdered, and a possible murderer who happens to be the new client.Just another day for the Porters.

OLD TRAGEDIES, NEW DANGERSFor Max and Sandra Porter, building a family seemed unattainable. Yet since moving to Winston-Salem and starting a business with the ghost of a 1940s detective, they've brought two homeless boys into their work and eventually to their home.But this ad hoc family has a lot of secrets. Dark secrets that crawl to the surface and threaten not only Max's survival, but the survival of his family as well.It doesn't help that they must worry about the Hulls and witches once more, but Max, Sandra, and Drummond have a lot on their side. Brains, magic, and the ghost world, too. Their enemies won't know what hit them.

OLD FAMILIES, NEW KINThe case is simple enough - spend the night in the famed Reynolda House to discover what's haunting the place. Then, take care of it.But for Max, Sandra, and Drummond, nothing is ever simple.Over the course of one long night, they will face numerous evil forces unleashed with careless abandon. They will endure attacks physical, mental, and magical. And they'll have to fight it all before dawn, or these threats will turn upon those that they love the most. Their boys.

OLD LOVE, OLDER HATEWhen a boyfriend from Sandra's past hires the Porter Agency to investigate a haunted firehouse, Max and Drummond know there's going to be trouble. Yet nobody is prepared for the twisted path they embark on. A path that takes them into a harrowing murder, a botched curse, and the rumblings of a witch war.But after Sandra's life is placed in jeopardy, Max throws off the gloves. To save her, he's ready to take on the toughest witches in all of North Carolina if he must - nothing will stop him when his love is on the line.Join Max, Sandra, Drummond and the rest of the gang as they battle witches, ghosts, curses, and more in another exciting paranormal mystery.

Old Wars, New BattlesFighting ghosts, witches, and curses is nothing new for Max and Sandra Porter. But when a Civil War ghost gets tethered to their teenage son, J, everything is new. And terrifying.With the help of their partner and ghost, Marshall Drummond, the team will be up against serious and deadly problems - dealing with the head witch of North Carolina, raising ancient bones from the bottom of lake, breaking forgotten curses, and far more.But worse than that, they will have to face the most difficult challenge of all - J starts dating.

OLD RIVALS, NEW ENEMIESFor many years, Max Porter and his team have been caught between Mother Hope and Grandma Mobley, two witches that hated each other for over a century. Both witches hold power and both are dangerous.But now, their hatred has finally boiled over, and that power is about to be unleashed. Now, Max finds himself the rope in a tug-o-war that threatens to destroy his budding family, if not all of North Carolina. He will have to risk everything he knows and loves, push himself further than ever before. Because Max Porter will be in the fight of his life.And his death.

Old Power, New CorruptionMax Porter has had his share of odd cases. That goes with the territory when one of your partners is the ghost of a 1940s detective. But the idea of being hired by a witch coven to save witches seems wrong from the start, and it only gets worse.Bad enough that Max can't trust anything his clients say, but his own wife is being lured closer into becoming a real witch - something that terrifies Max and sows distrust. Add to that a mysterious group of witch hunters, a long dead curse brought back to cause havoc, and power players in the shadows, and it's no wonder The Porter Agency is stretched to the breaking point.Between fighting their enemies and fighting each other, this may end up the toughest case of their lives. One that could alter the balance of power among all witches for years to come.

After spending years in North Carolina, Max and Sandra thought they knew how the world of ghosts, witches, and curses worked. With the aid of the ghost of 1940s detective Marshall Drummond, they had carved out a space to live, fought those who used magic to destroy others, and defeated the dreaded Hull family.Now, without the Hulls, control of magic in North Carolina is in freefall. Some groups claim to be in charge while others vie for power. When graves from the 1700s start breaking through to the surface, Max and his team find themselves caught in the middle of the fight, and every decision he makes could have consequences that reverberate through the entire magic world.Then things take a truly dire turn - Max's mother shows up for a visit.

When Malja leaves her post-apocalyptic world, she has one goal in mind -- find Harskill and make him lead her to the rest of her kind. But when she discovers a world ravaged by a civil war that Harskill created, she is compelled to stop his madness before other innocent lives are lost. Now, with the aid of Fawbry and Tommy, she seeks to unite a divided world while searching for her own -- efforts that may destroy both at the same time.

As a private investigator in North Carolina, most of Marshall Drummond's cases involve that other world - the one with ghosts and spells, the one with witches and curses, the one most people never see or want to see.Welcome to the Marshall Drummond Case Files. Stories that explore the dark mysteries and thrilling adventures of 1940s PI, Marshall Drummond, before he died and became the ghost detective found in the bestselling Max Porter Paranormal Mysteries.This first installment details five harrowing cases involving everything from stolen minds to stolen souls, from witch curses to witch cures, from the criminal underworld to the supernatural underworld. It's all here. It's all waiting for you.

After defeating an army of Callers, Gillian Boone wants nothing more than to return to the life of a normal teenager. But when her new boyfriend is abducted by something even worse than a Caller -- a Proxy of Spirit -- she has no choice but to jump back into the crazed world of the Marked, the Bound, and Spirit. Now, the race is on to get her boyfriend back and in one piece. With the help of Pops and some new allies, Gillian has a good chance to succeed. But then, she's also got Jackhammer Jack on her side -- at least, she hopes he's on her side. Fast-paced and action-packed, Pathway to Spirit is everything you've come to expect from the chaotic life of Gillian Boone.

The magic continues when North Carolina history mixes with the paranormal in the Max Porter Paranormal Mysteries. This highly addictive series will keep you turning pages late into the night. Fun, funny, suspenseful, and scary, this edition of the bestselling series is loaded with hundreds of excitement-filled pages!

MALJA'S LAST BATTLE It's been a long journey for Malja. From vengeful renegade to savior of worlds, she has defeated every challenge with strength and determination. Yet one enemy remains. Harskill. Unsatisfied by the slow pace of taking over world after world, Harskill has uncovered a way to control every world in every universe simultaneously. He wants them all. And with the aid of his loyal followers, he could make it happen. Only Malja stands in his way. This is it! The riveting conclusion to the best-selling series The Malja Chronicles. You don't want to miss this!

Old Magic, New WitchThere are many challenges to keeping a family together. One of the hardest is change. When The Porter Agency takes on a case involving hex bags, magic stones, and a tragic train crash from the 1890s, the last thing Max Porter expects is to face changes in his family, too. But the Sandwich Boys are growing older and Max's mother is getting sicker. While he attempts to juggle the needs of his loved ones with stopping an amateur witch from harming innocent people, he will have to reconcile these new realities against what he had expected his life to be. For Max and his family, change is about to roll in hard.

With a year in the Parallel Society under her belt, Veronica "Roni" Rider still feels like an outsider. Relegated to the basement library, she seeks some way to assert herself and find her place. Her chance arrives when she is sent on a mission into the Infinity Caverns to locate mystical stones in a lost universe. But the journey unearths many of the team's secrets, and the pressures upon them threaten to destroy their fragile group.Then they discover the hellspiders and all bets are off.

THE PARALLEL SOCIETY RETURNS!Roni and Gram head to Ireland to inspect an open rift beneath an Abbey church. Just another day closing universes for the Parallel Society, but an exciting day for Roni. It's a chance for her to get out of the library and into the real world. It's a chance to spread her wings a little more.But something is alive inside that rift -- something that wants to get out. The Abbey nuns are convinced the rift is a conduit to Heaven, and the thing inside is an angel. But Gram harbors a secret about the rift angel, one that haunts her. And soon Roni will learn that the nuns have secrets of their own.The lies and secrets would be plenty enough to deal with. But when the rift is breached and an angel set loose, Roni will wish she could be back in the underground library!

Nathan K - he can hold two souls in his body. If he dies, he loses one yet lives on with the other. As long as he replenishes his second soul, he cannot be killed. Nathan K is immortal.And he's not the only one.THE NATHAN K COLLECTIONDive into the first three books of the pulse-pounding, action-packed, high-octane ride that is Nathan K. From clashes in the mountains of Pennsylvania to cross-country chases, from hand-to-hand combat to high-tech warfare to struggles of mystical proportions, these books will introduce you to a world both exotic and familiar. A world of action, adventure, and fantasy. Once you start, you'll want the whole collection. You won't be disappointed.

After saving Corlin, Malja and her companions step through a portal, embarking on a journey that will take them across the universes. Together, they will battle monsters, save Queens, and free worlds as they fight the growing danger of the Gate. When it all comes to a head in the amazing, climactic showdown, you won't want to stop reading. The Malja Chronicles: Volume 2 contains the final three books in this action-packed fantasy series.

Max and the gang are no strangers to battling ghosts, witches, and curses. But when they are hired to free a family of witches who have been locked in their mansion by magic, they find themselves on strange ground. After all, helping witches never was in the job description.But these witches are in trouble and that puts Max and the gang in a dangerous position. Things only get worse when it comes to light that there are evil powers and ancient curses at play. Especially because Max is certain his clients are hiding important information about the case.Of course, they are. They're witches.

When Max and Sandra moved to North Carolina, they walked into a world of ghost, witches, and curses. Over the years, and with the help of the ghost of 1940s detective Marshall Drummond, they have fought to build a life for themselves.But now, it all goes on the line. No fight of their past can match what awaits when the Hull family and the Magi Group go to war. Caught between the magic and muscle of these groups, Max and Sandra will have to call in all the help they can find if they are to survive.Only one thing is for sure. Everything will change.

Delve into a world both Real and Supernatural when North Carolina history mixes with the paranormal in this pulse-pounding series. The Max Porter Paranormal Mysteries is a highly addictive series that'll keep you turning pages late into the night. Fun, funny, suspenseful, and scary, this omnibus edition includes the first THREE books in the best-selling series and is over 600 pages of mystery and excitement! "Southern Bound gets it right! A great blend of ghosts and gumshoes. If you like haunting mysteries you'll love Southern Bound!" - Edgar-nominated author, Joel Goldman SOUTHERN BOUND (Book 1)When Max and Sandra Porter moved down to North Carolina, they thought they were getting a new beginning - good job, good pay, and a lovely little place in Winston-Salem. But the family that hired him to research land deals in North Carolina is not all that they seem. And when Max discovers that his office is haunted by Marshall Drummond, PI - a ghost from the 1940s - what started as a simple research job sinks him neck-deep in a world of old mysteries and dangerous enemies. One in which ghosts, witches, curses, and spells exist. One in which something as innocent as a book can turn deadly. SOUTHERN CHARM (Book 2)When Max and the gang are hired by an art forging ghost to find a lost painting, Max thinks it'll be easy money. But villains old and new come out, and the race is on for the painting and the secrets it contains. A race that will lead Max into a mess of magic spells, haunted houses, ancient curses, and even Blackbeard the Pirate. SOUTHERN BELLE (Book 3)Max thought he had enough trouble dealing with one witch in Winston-Salem. But a new case brings to light an entire coven of witches. Angry, cursed, dead witches. Lucky for Max he has the aid of his partner, the ghost of 1940s detective Marshall Drummond, and his sharp-witted wife, Sandra. Together, they'll face enemies at every turn, and things only get worse when the mysterious Hull family and the FBI start poking into Max's life. He'll need all his team can give with a case that involves the theft of a cursed bell, dark magic, spirit possession, and ghastly murders. All in all, just another day at the office for Max Porter.

Old Tragedies, New HorrorsMax and Sandra Porter have encountered many frightening things in North Carolina -- witches, curses, covens, and evil families to name a few -- encounters that left them broke and broken. Now, just as Max and Sandra are getting their lives back together, they meet a pregnant woman convinced her house is trying to possess her baby.But this is no ordinary haunted house.Every avenue they investigate leads Max to the same daunting conclusion -- there is no ghost doing the haunting. Yet something supernatural clearly is involved. Along with his trusty partner, the ghost of a 1940s detective named Drummond, Max will use all his skills and the aid of those he cares about to uncover the truth. But a long-hidden truth is a dangerous thing.For Max and Sandra, it might even be deadly.

Times are rough for Max and Sandra. They've lost their income, live in a trailer, and struggle to make ends meet - all due to the resurrected Tucker Hull. To make matters worse, the ghost detective, Marshall Drummond, refuses to move on and resides in their trailer.Barely able to afford food, they are desperate to get back on their feet. So, when Max's sole client is murdered in the mysterious Baxter House, he knows they've reached the breaking point. And there's only one way out - push on through.Max, Drummond, and Sandra will face secret societies, stolen gold, hidden codes, the darkest magic, and of course, the Hulls. The only question - will they live through it all?Mixing real North Carolina history with ghosts, witches, magic and more, Southern Gothic continues the supernatural thrills and mystery you've come to expect from Max Porter.

OLD PASSIONS, NEW ENEMIESMax thought he had enough trouble dealing with one witch in Winston-Salem. But a new case brings to light an entire coven of witches.Angry, cursed, dead witches.Lucky for Max he has the aid of his partner, the ghost of 1940s detective Marshall Drummond, and his sharp-witted wife, Sandra. Together, they'll face enemies at every turn, and things only get worse when the mysterious Hull family and the FBI start poking into Max's life. He'll need all his team can give with a case that involves the theft of a cursed bell, dark magic, spirit possession, and ghastly murders.All in all, just another day at the office for Max Porter.