[Pixel Picks] Freebies & Deals for Jan 15th: Part 1

Is it really too late for some dreams to come true?

Liddy James has put off her dream of owning her own French cupcake shop for 25 years, ever since she came home form Paris after college. Now, a widow and an empty-nester, she knows if she’s ever going to do it, she better make it happen soon. Unfortunately, there are a few roadblocks in her path to finally achieving her dream. One is a sexy but mysterious DEA Agent dealing with the rampant local meth problem who obviously wants her – but preferably not living in the same town. Another is a cantankerous elderly mother who refuses to play fair, and finally, there are the townspeople of Infinity, Georgia who want nothing to do with her, her fancy cupcakes OR her big-city ways. In fact, someone in particular is determined to help her go back where she came from… the hard way.

Goodbye Junie Moon is a memoir written by June Collins, co-author of The Khaki Mafia.

A curvaceous Australian dancer entertains the troops in Vietnam. She uncovers a get rich quick scheme involving the sergeants running the American Army clubs. Discovering that she has reported them to the CID, they place a high price on her head. She learns they are watching the only airport out, preventing her escape. Then fate steps in, triggering an unexpected turn of events. Goodbye Junie Moon is a memoir which reads like fiction and is guaranteed to keep you turning the page. This true story is verified by numerous newspaper and magazine articles

Jack Noble. Assassin for hire. Thief. Spy. Described by his associates as a man who has no feelings, passes no judgement, and feels no remorse. So why the hell did he stop to help a lost child moments before he was to meet with one of the top crime bosses on the East coast? A simple decision that now places Jack in unfamiliar territory where he has become the hunted.

Noble Intentions is a thrilling and suspenseful story of underworld crime, government secrets, and heart-pounding action.

This is the first episode of Noble Intentions. The full episode list of Season 1 is below:

• #1: Episode 1
• #2: Episode 2
• #3: Episode 3
• #4: Episode 4
• #5: Episode 5

[Hot Deal] A Home of Her Own – Save 72%

A Home of Her Own
by Brenda Novak

When Lucky Caldwell was ten, her mother, Red—the best-known hooker in Dundee, Idaho—married Morris Caldwell, a wealthy and much older man. It didn’t last, of course, but Morris’s kindness was the highlight of Lucky’s life.

Mike Hill, Morris’s grandson, doesn’t feel too well-disposed toward Red or her kids. He believes they alienated Morris from his family. Even Morris’s Victorian mansion, on the property next to the Hill ranch, wasn’t inherited by one of his grandchildren. Instead the house went to Lucky, who left it sitting empty for years.

Now that Red and Morris are both dead, Lucky has finally come back to Dundee. She plans to restore the derelict place—and to look for her real father, who has to be one of three men named in her mother’s diary.

That means Mike has a new neighbor… One he doesn’t want to like…

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[Hot Deal] The Frozen Sky – Save 72%

The Frozen Sky
by Jeff Carlson

Something is alive inside Jupiter’s ice moon Europa. Robot probes find an ancient tunnel beneath the surface, its walls carved with strange hieroglyphics.

Led by elite engineer Alexis Vonderach, a team of scientists descends into the dark… where they confront a savage race older than mankind…

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[Kindle Daily Deal] A Drop of the Hard Stuff

Amazon has a daily promotion called the Kindle Daily Deal. You can view this special deal every day here: http://amzn.to/KindleDailyDeal

Today’s deal is…

A Drop of the Hard Stuff
by Lawrence Block

In this widely celebrated novel, Lawrence Block reestablishes the Matthew Scudder series as one of the pinnacles of American detective fiction.

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[Kindle Kids Daily Deal] Slipping

Today’s deal for kids is…

Slipping
by Cathleen Davitt Bell

What begins with a sense that Michael’s deceased grandfather might be inhabiting his body soon escalates to “slipping” into to the river of the dead.

When Michael slips, he relives moments of his grandfather’s life and tries to help him find peace. But each time he ventures into the river it’s harder to come out again. Michael will have to depend on an unlikely group of friends to keep him from slipping… permanently.

A penetrating twist on the classic ghost story, full of humor and insight about family relationships.

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