The award-winning historical fiction novel Shades of Gray chronicles the clash of a Confederate cavalry officer with a Union spy as they defend their beliefs, their country, and their honor. This epic love story illuminates the fine line between friends and enemies at a time when traditions and principles were worth defending at all costs. In its review, the Book Connection says ..". explores the War Between the States in a way that will touch you like no other work of fiction. If you only buy one book in 2009, make it this one." The Book Review Journal noted, "You cannot leave this book...

Winner of the John Esten Cook Award for Southern Fiction. Winner of numerous national awards and an Amazon bestselling author, Jessica James has received critical acclaim for this page-turning story of honor, self-sacrifice, and enduring love. Praised by both historians and romance readers since its original release in 2008, the award-winning historical fiction novel Shades of Gray now has a new ending in this special 150th Anniversary of the Civil War Commemorative Edition entitled Noble Cause. James uniquely blends elements of romantic and historical fiction in this deeply personal and...

Praise for Handbook of Exchange Rates

"This book is remarkable. I expect it to become the anchor reference for people working in the foreign exchange field."

--Richard K. Lyons, Dean and Professor of Finance, Haas School of Business, University of California Berkeley

"It is quite easily the most wide ranging treaty of expertise on the forex market I have ever come across. I will be keeping a copy close to my fingertips."

--Jim O'Neill, Chairman, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

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The Art of Kissing has been written and talked about for years.

A kiss is not just a kiss; it may even be a relationship breaker. There are studies that show a woman is more likely to remember the details of her first kiss than her first sexual experience and that puts an awful lot of pressure on a guy to perform well.

There's a lot of advice about kissing out there but most of it assumes you've already made it past the first kiss, and a lot of the advice is completely wrong - Grab a tit and hold your breath - will only get you a slap in the face or even a knee in the...

Winner of the 2015 Golden Leaf Award for Romantic Suspense

It started as a chance encounter on the beach, and ended 24 hours later when they parted to go their separate ways.

Or so they thought.

WHEN LAUREN CANTRELL said goodbye to the guy she had just met on the beach, she had no way of knowing their paths would ever cross again. But fate had another unexpected meeting in store for them--this time in a place where danger was part of the culture and the stakes were life and death.

THE LAST PERSON in the world Michael "Rad" Radcliff expected to see at a special...

With a new wife and a successful career as the co-owner of Phantom Force Tactical, retired U.S. Navy SEAL and former homicide detective Blake Madison thinks he has it all. But when his wife disappears from their bed while he's taking a morning job, Blake has to figure out if it's someone from her past as an investigative journalist, or his as a combat veteran and police officer. Fortunately, Blake has a team of the nation's best warriors at hand to assist in solving the crime. With the help of his partner, Nick "Colt" Colton, they set out to take down the mastermind behind the heinous plot-a...