Seven Deadly Sins Series
By Dean Rencraft, Greta Boris and Marty Damon
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About this series
Travel to the dark side of Sunny SoCal with best-selling author Greta Boris.
One picture is worth a thousand screams in The Origin of Sin. We learn some doors are better kept closed in A Margin of Lust. A mother fights to protect her child from an invisible monster in The Scent of Wrath. Religion and human-trafficking collide in The Sanctity of Sloth.
This collection contains a prequel novella and the first three novels in The Seven Deadly Sins series, stories of psychological suspense.
Fans of Ruth Ware and Shari LaPena will love a jaunt down this dark alley. Procrastination is perilous, so get yours today!
Titles in the series (8)
- Seven Deadly Sins: Pride: SEVEN DEADLY SINS, #1
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The non-fiction work "Seven Deadly Sins: Pride," the author examines the multifaceted nature of pride and its pervasive impact on the human experience. Operating as both a vice and a virtue, pride's duality is dissected through historical, psychological, and cultural lenses, offering readers an in-depth synopsis of how pride has shaped societies, relationships, and self-perception. The first part of the book provides a historical overview of pride, tracing its roots back to ancient civilizations. It details the way pride was perceived by different cultures and how it came to be one of the cardinal sins in Christian theology. This examination reveals the evolution of the concept of pride from a once-celebrated trait of warriors and nobility to a flaw that could lead to one's downfall. Transitioning from the past to the present, the author employs psychological research to discuss the modern-day implications of pride. Here, the readers encounter a delicate balance where healthy pride can bolster self-esteem and drive ambition, while excessive pride can lead to arrogance and a disconnect from reality. The text debates the thin line between confidence and hubris, utilizing case studies and psychological theories to underscore the complexity of pride in personal development and mental health. Further, "Seven Deadly Sins: Pride" explores the role of pride in shaping nationalistic feelings and its influence on collective behavior. The book probes into the idea that pride has the power to unite as well as divide, highlighting examples from political movements and social causes. This synopsis of societal pride provides an analysis of moments in history where national pride has both catalyzed progress and precipitated conflict. Lastly, the book provides actionable insights into recognizing and managing one's pride. It offers a philosophical discourse on humility and proposes strategies for cultivating a form of pride that is considerate and constructive. The conclusion synthesizes the insights gained, prompting readers to reflect on pride's place in their own lives. Addressing a broad readership, the author maintains a professional tone throughout, ensuring that the subject matter is accessible to everyone from scholars to lay readers. Through meticulous research and comprehensive exploration, "Seven Deadly Sins: Pride" stands as a definitive synopsis of one of humanity
- Seven Deadly Sins: Greed: SEVEN DEADLY SINS, #2
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Greed, an all-consuming desire that spares no one in its relentless pursuit, is an elemental force that shapes human destiny. This eBook delves into the intricate dimensions of greed, unraveling its history, its psychological underpinnings, its manifestations in society, and its influence on both personal and global scales. In exploring the vastness of greed, the volume surveys historical occurrences where greed's voracious appetites led to significant societal changes—ranging from the fall of empires to the inception of financial crises. It postulates that greed, though often depicted in a negative light, is a multifaceted trait that has also propelled human innovation and economic development. Transcending mere historical analysis, this treatise employs psychological theories to dissect the very fabric of desire, to understand why the yearning for more becomes an obsession. Behavioral economists and sociologists contribute to a discussion on the thin line between healthy ambition and destructive greed, providing a platform for readers to reflect on their relationship with material possessions and status. Moreover, the book examines greed through the lens of literature and media, illustrating how tales and narratives of alluvial desires have served as cautionary tales, and at other times, sources of morbid fascination for audiences across the centuries. The representation of greed in popular culture is meticulously scrutinized to reveal society's simultaneous condemnation and admiration of this potent human drive.
- Wrath: Seven Deadly Sins, #2
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A Deadly Sins Novella. Amber is in danger as a sick and twisted Sadist decides to complete his garden when he turns his eyes to the most perfect little Submissive he has ever seen. Will Cole's Wrath be enough to save the woman he has come so desperately to love or will she fall victim to a sadistic Master? Cole and Amber fight the odds that are stacked against them only to finally come together and be set upon by misfortune and a mystery from Cole's past. Content Warning: Strong sexual content.
- Seven Deadly Sins: Envy: SEVEN DEADLY SINS, #4
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"Seven Deadly Sins: Envy" by Marty Damon is a compelling non-fiction exploration of one of humanity's most powerful and destructive emotions. In this thought-provoking analysis, Damon delves into the depths of envy, examining its origins, manifestations, and consequences throughout history. Drawing from extensive research and personal anecdotes, Damon presents a comprehensive examination of envy as a universal human experience. He explores how envy shapes our relationships, influences our behavior, and impacts our overall well-being. Through vivid storytelling and insightful analysis, he brings to light the hidden motivations behind envy-driven actions and their profound impact on individuals and society at large. Damon also investigates the role that envy plays in various aspects of life: from economics and politics to art and literature. By dissecting notable cases throughout history where envy has played a pivotal role, such as sibling rivalries or professional competitions, he provides readers with a deeper understanding of why envy emerges and how it can be both destructive and transformative. Moreover, "Seven Deadly Sins: Envy" offers practical strategies for managing envy in everyday life. Damon draws upon psychological studies and expert advice to provide readers with tools for recognizing envy when it arises within themselves or others. He emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, gratitude, empathy, and cultivating healthy coping mechanisms to minimize the negative effects of this toxic emotion. With its engaging narrative style and thorough exploration, "Seven Deadly Sins: Envy" challenges readers to confront their own experiences with envy while shedding light on the broader societal implications. This enlightening work serves as a timely reminder of the power of envy in shaping human behavior while offering guidance towards fostering healthier relationships and personal growth.
- Seven Deadly Sins: Lust: SEVEN DEADLY SINS, #3
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In this book, acclaimed author delves deep into the intricate and multifaceted realm of one of humanity's most powerful emotions. With meticulous research, compelling personal stories, and thought-provoking analysis, this non-fiction exploration offers a comprehensive understanding of lust in all its dimensions. Drawing from psychology, sociology, evolutionary biology, and cultural studies, the book challenges conventional beliefs and provides a fresh perspective on lust as an inherent part of human nature. The author delves into its origins, tracing it back to our evolutionary history while exploring how societal norms shape our understanding and expression of desire. The narrative skillfully navigates through various aspects of lust, including its impact on relationships, self-identity, and society at large. It examines how lust can deepen intimacy or lead to destructive behaviors when uncontrolled. The book explores the fine line between healthy sexual desires and unhealthy obsessions—shedding light on the psychological complexities that underlie compulsive behavior. By examining historical figures' experiences with lust—both infamous and influential—the author illustrates lust's role in shaping societies throughout time. From ancient civilizations to modern times, readers gain insight into how individuals navigate their desires within different cultural contexts. Moreover, "Lust" challenges traditional gender roles by exploring how men and women experience desire differently and face unique societal pressures. The book examines the intersectionality of race, sexuality, and other identities in relation to lust—an important discussion often overlooked in mainstream conversations about desire. While not dismissing the potential risks associated with unchecked lust, this enlightening work also highlights the positive aspects of embracing our desires responsibly. By cultivating open dialogues around consent, communication, and healthy sexual practices, individuals can harness the power of lust for personal growth and fulfilling relationships.
- Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath: SEVEN DEADLY SINS, #6
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"Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath" delves into the intricate web of human emotions, particularly focusing on one of the most potent and destructive forces within us all - wrath. This non-fiction exploration examines the historical, psychological, and cultural aspects surrounding this deadly sin. The book begins with a comprehensive examination of wrath throughout history, tracing its roots from ancient civilizations to modern times. Drawing upon various religious texts, philosophical treatises, and literary works, it explores how different cultures have understood and grappled with the concept of wrath as a moral failing. Moving beyond historical analysis, "Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath" delves into the psychological dimensions of this powerful emotion. Through interviews with psychologists, therapists, and individuals who have experienced or struggled with wrath, readers gain insight into the deep-seated triggers that ignite this intense feeling within us. The author not only provides an understanding of why we experience wrath but also offers strategies for managing and channeling it constructively. The book then widens its scope to discuss societal implications of unchecked anger. It investigates how wrath can manifest in destructive behaviors like violence, abuse, and aggression. Examining case studies from around the world, it sheds light on the devastating consequences that arise when individuals succumb to their rage. Additionally, "Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath" analyzes how popular culture perpetuates and glamorizes wrathful tendencies. By exploring media representations such as movies, music, video games, and social media trends that glorify anger or revenge-seeking behavior, readers gain a critical understanding of how these narratives shape our collective perception of wrath. Finally, the book concludes by offering hope for transforming wrath into positive action. It highlights stories of redemption and forgiveness where individuals have successfully harnessed their anger towards creating meaningful change in themselves and society at large. Overall,"Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath" serves as an enlightening guide through the underexplored territory of human rage. It challenges readers to confront their own wrathful tendencies, while simultaneously encouraging them to harness this powerful emotion for personal growth and societal progress.
- Greed: Seven Deadly Sins
Fed up with her current lover and confused about her inability to connect with the men she dates, Lana decides to start over and explore the sensual side of her nature, giving up the preconceived ideas of a vanilla lifestyle. It isn't long before her sweet innocence and the desire barely restrained inside of her attracts the attention of Lucian, a strong but gentle man who is willing to teach her everything she wants to know about his lifestyle, starting with bringing out her long-repressed desires and the insatiable need burning deep inside of her. Content warning: Graphic adult scenes and content! 11,877 words/52 pages
- The Seven Deadly Sins: The Beginning: Seven Deadly Sins
Travel to the dark side of Sunny SoCal with best-selling author Greta Boris. One picture is worth a thousand screams in The Origin of Sin. We learn some doors are better kept closed in A Margin of Lust. A mother fights to protect her child from an invisible monster in The Scent of Wrath. Religion and human-trafficking collide in The Sanctity of Sloth. This collection contains a prequel novella and the first three novels in The Seven Deadly Sins series, stories of psychological suspense. Fans of Ruth Ware and Shari LaPena will love a jaunt down this dark alley. Procrastination is perilous, so get yours today!
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