"A forgotten friend. A cryptic letter. A island full of secrets."Immunologist Oliver Hunt thought the zombie plague was a thing of the past. But when a suspicious letter from an old colleague draws him to the remote St. Leo’s Island, he finds himself trapped in a high-security fortress as a deadly storm hits. A silent phone call confirms his worst fears: the nightmare is back, and the island is ground zero. Survival isn't just about outrunning the storm—it's about uncovering the tr...

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is a new approach topsychotherapy that rethinks even our most basic assumptions of mental well-being. Starting with the assumption that the normal condition of human existence is suffering and struggle, ACT works by first encouraging individuals to accept their lives as they are in the here and now. This acceptance is an antidote to the problem of avoidance, which ACT views as among the greatest risk factors for unnecessary suffering and poor ...

Though biblical scholars have searched for centuries, little is known about the childhood of Jesus. Fortunately, this incomplete picture gives Spencer Smith and Mark Penta ample room for their entertaining and highly imaginative cartoon book Young Jesus Chronicles.With a tongue-in-cheek premise that the book is the result of a recently unearthed account of Jesus's formative years as deciphered by Vatican-authorized experts (that is, cartoonists Smith and Penta), Young ...

The Essentials of Great Writing If you are one of the many people who find it hard to write or simply want to improve your skills, this little book might be just what you need. It is short and accessible to any reader, yet it covers everything from the basics of good style to how to make words sing. The Essentials of Great Writing is liberally laced with quotations illustrating the many facets of the writing craft. It could even launch you on a love affair with words. Because it covers the...

Is the stress of property management taking the joy from the business? Discover a powerful mindset shift to improve your attitude and increase profit.Are your tenants driving you crazy? Do you wish you had more time for yourself and not your property management business? If you're a single-unit landlord or you're a property manager wanting more career satisfaction and higher profits, implementing a no-frills proven process can improve your performance and reduce st...

Are You Becoming Forgetful? The Doctor is In!Do you have trouble finding your keys in the morning or forget what you were looking for altogether? When you meet new people, do you often forget their names—as soon as they leave the room? Don't panic! Just because you can't remember why you picked up this audiobook doesn't mean you're losing your mind—or even your memory. It's more likely that stress and information overload are making it harder for you to get information into your he...

You are not alone.Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.Matthew 11:28Thirty-one authors share their hearts and struggles in this look within the Biblical book of Matthew. We pray that from these devotionals, you will know that Jesus loves you deeply. You are not alone. There is no place you have gone that is too far away from God, and He alone can help you truly be the person you want to be.Compiled by Camy Tang

Now more than ever—it’s time to get out of your mind and into your life!If you’re struggling with painful thoughts and emotions, anxiety about the future, depression, the effects of trauma, job stress, or anger, this game-changing workbook—now in a special 20th anniversary edition—can help you build the psychological flexibility needed to reduce your suffering and commit to living your life based on what matters most to you now.Get Out of Your ...

This widely-studied play is one of the best sellers of the Shakespeare canon. This production is the seventh Shakespeare play in the series undertaken by Naxos AudioBooks in conjunction with Cambridge University Press.

"I am not the Black Piper . . . but I do know the Piper."If you listen closely," she said, "you will hear stories that will transport you into the heart of adventure, force you directly into the path of danger, and if you are lucky . . . or perhaps unlucky"—she looked at the unmoving dragon behind her and inhaled, only barely losing her grip on her smile—"transform you." Her attention turned back to the crowd, and her eyes grew mysterious. "In essence, dear people...

Her husband was murdered, her rebellion left in shambles, and the factions have begun to turn on one another in the chaos. Only one thing is certain: their world is dying and their only chance of survival is together.Sometimes, the darkest circumstances force individuals to greatness. Sometimes, they leave them broken.And so, hiding beneath their world’s eternal sun, hunted by the God King’s undead supersoldiers, the Remnant of those who fought...

Lorna Barnett is tired of playing the role of "good girl" that her mother has always lived, and that high society prizes. It isn't until she meets Jens Harken that she realizes she yearns to be cherished for herself. Although Jens is a servant, his strength and intelligence put all the society men she's met to shame.Jens knows their love is forbidden, but he can't keep away from the spirited, headstrong girl who's stolen his heart. His boat-building skills are his one way to break ...