Following her parents’ separation, twelve-year-old Elise finds herself living with her dad in the middle of nowhere—or at least that’s how it feels. She’s thankful she still has soccer—the field will feel familiar, even if nothing else does. Most of the girls on the team are welcoming, except for Sarah, the team captain. Then, at the first practice, Elise’s skills are noticed by the JV coach. She’s moved up to the older team, which doesn’t go over well with Sarah. Can Elise handle playing ...

When twelve-year-old Hannah finds herself spending the summer at the Gentle Barn Horse Rescue, she doesn’t expect to enjoy it—or make a new friend. After all, with her social anxiety, talking to new people doesn’t come easily. But when the rescue faces financial issues, Hannah must team up with her new friend, Kiara, and overcome her anxiety if she wants to save the rescue she’s come to love.

In this groundbreaking work, psychiatrist Dr. Eric Berne introduces a new method for understanding and analyzing human behavior, known as transactional analysis or "TA", which examines the interactions, or "transactions," between individuals and the ways in which they change in response to each other. Core to TA is the thesis that humans, as social organisms, are capable of adapting and changing in response to others. Though developed more than a half century ago, TA continues to shape the...

Secrets the professionals use to train their dogs! With decades of tested strategies, this ebook will show you the fastest and most effective way to properly train your dog. You will learn how to teach them tricks and how to train them in as little as 4 weeks time. This guide teaches your pet (young or old) positive strategies which work every single time. You will build a bond and trust with your dog like never before with easy to perform techniques that are gentle and rewarding. Train th...

"A bright, intelligent, heart-tugging romance.” - KirkusLisa Berne’s Penhallow Dynasty series continues as a Highlander marries against his will—and discovers he may have found the perfect brideAlasdair Penhallow, laird of his clan and master of Castle Tadgh, is forced to end his carefree bachelorhood, thanks to an ancient decree that requires him to marry. But Alasdair’s search for a biddable wife...

Dark romance meets sharp political satire.In Xandria, keeping your head down is how you stay alive. Nino Wyre knows this. He's a repairman—he fixes what's broken and never asks questions. But when a gold-embossed summons demands his services at the Governor's mansion, refusing isn't an option. What he finds there will ruin him.Delilah Vanz is the most beautiful woman Nino has ever seen—and the most trapped. Married to a monster who treats women like objects...

A spirited debutante--a brash adventurer--the perfect fiancé--and good intentions gone terribly, deliciously bad. The Penhallow Dynasty continues in this sparkling Regency romp!Christopher Beck came striding into a glamorous London drawing-room and can’t believe his eyes. The last time he’d seen Gwendolyn Penhallow, she was a dreamy, strong-willed girl with a wild imagination, and now she’s a beautiful and beguiling young lady . . . who’s engaged to Society’s darli...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

An eclectic, visually stunning pop-history, Cookbooking explores the most influential and beloved cookbooks through photographs, listicles, graphics, and snappy writing.Subjects include: a visual history of cookbook design; what’s the matter with front matter?; the diet cookbooks we’ve starved for; the proliferation of French cookbooks, hippie cookbooks, TV-show cookbooks. And so much more. In short, Cookbooking is a celebration of the genre and an explora...

"Attention, Bridgertonfans: if you're ready to delve deeper into the world of historical romances,TheWorst Duke in the World by Lisa Berne is a fun place tostart." —Pop SugarA wayward duke must choose: will he be the bad hero in a lovestory gone awry, or the brave and clever hero who risks everything for true love? The acclaimed Penhallow Dynasty series continues in this fresh,fun...

Star-crossed childhood friends meet again in "an elegant, poignant, and joyful romance and a must-read for Regency fans" ( Kirkus Reviews, starred review).Katherine Brooke may be a fabulously wealthy heiress, but she's trapped, a pawn in her parents' ruthless game to marry her into the nobility. Then Captain Hugo Penhallow—so charming, as handsome as a Greek god—comes into her life once more, and suddenly she sees a chance to be free.As a Penhallow, ...