Rick Wentworth survived ten years of captivity. Coming home was only the beginning.Now free, Rick is learning how to live again, how to father his children without fear, how to trust his own body, and how to believe that love might be safe. In the seaside town of Croft Beach, he has found Marianne, the woman willing to meet him with patience instead of pressure, and been reunited with his best friend, Darcy, whose quiet loyalty never wavers.But healing does not happen in is...

A stolen ingredient. A baking disaster. One celebration in trouble.Nine-year-old Lily Wentworth can't wait to help with Dad and Miss Marianne's engagement party. Delicious desserts, pretty decorations, and a whole day of excitement? Yes, please!But when a key ingredient mysteriously goes missing right after the grocery run, Lily's plans crumble into chaos. Was it a simple mistake...or something sneakier?With the clo...

Rick Wentworth has lost nearly everything-imprisoned for a decade by a manipulative woman he once trusted, he clings desperately to hope and the memories of the children he's been denied. Half Agony, Half Hope is a gripping contemporary retelling inspired by Jane Austen's Persuasion, diving deep into the resilience of the human spirit and the redeeming power of love and faith.When Rick finally escapes captivity with his fragile daughter Lily, their journey toward healing a...

Shallow Waters—where secrets are buried, and nightmares are born.Dive into the depths of darkness with 21 chilling tales of horror and dark fiction in Shallow Waters Vol.4, the anthology series where morbid fates await and nothing stays buried. It's a collection of twisted love, karma, death, and spectral mysteries that promise to tear away the façade of the everyday and expose the haunting truths beneath.Shallow Waters is the official horror and dark ficti...

Inspire a new generation of capable and curious scientists.This book will help build pupils' understanding through clear explanations, practicals and skills-based activities, ensuring that they're ready for the next step in their learning and promoting a sense of cynefin through examples and contexts from all around Wales.- Improve working scientifically skills and prepare students for future lab work with practical skills and sugg...

Inspire a new generation of capable and curious scientists.This book will help build pupils' understanding through clear explanations, practicals and skills-based activities, ensuring that they're ready for the next step in their learning and promoting a sense of cynefin through examples and contexts from all around Wales.- Improve working scientifically skills and prepare students for future lab work with practical skills and sugg...

Inspire a new generation of capable and curious scientists.This book will help build pupils' understanding through clear explanations, practicals and skills-based activities, ensuring that they're ready for the next step in their learning and promoting a sense of cynefin through examples and contexts from all around Wales.- Improve working scientifically skills and prepare students for future lab work with practical skills and sugg...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Short Stories in English for BeginnersUnlock the joy of reading and learning with this captivating collection of short stories designed specifically for new English learners. Each story is crafted to enhance vocabulary, improve comprehension, and boost confidence in reading—all while keeping you entertained with fun and engaging narratives.Step into a world where language learning b...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Pilates for BeginnersStrengthen Your Core, Improve Flexibility, and Boost Energy(A Step-by-Step Guide to Pilates Exercises for All Levels)Discover the transformative power of Pilates—a practice that strengthens the body, sharpens the mind, and promotes overall well-being. Whether you're new to fitness or looking to enhance your current routine, this comprehensive gu...

On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina hit land and gravely affected the lives of many people in the states along the Gulf Coast. Katrina went beyond demonstrating the devastating natural effects of a hurricane by exposing the continuing significance of race relations and racial stereotyping in U.S. society.Racing the Storm serves to highlight the race-based perceptions of and responses to Katrina survivors by governmental entities, volunteers, the media, and the general public. Sc...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Spices and Herbs for Health and CookingA Guide to Flavor and Natural RemediesFrom ancient civilizations to modern kitchens, the power of spices and herbs has shaped cultures, transformed cuisines, and unlocked the secrets of natural healing. This book takes you on a captivating journey through the world of flavor, revealing how these botanical wonders can elevate your meals and enha...

This highly anticipated second edition written for students, clinicians, educators, and supervisors offers practical perspectives on the lifelong quest for personal wellness. Through conversational and deeply personal narratives, the authors reveal their self-care journeys at different stages of their careers, and 39 guest contributors—ranging from graduate students to counseling veterans—share how they overcome setbacks and prioritize self-care to maintain competent, ethical practice....