Emily is a woman in her thirties who had left the Amish community years ago because of a pregnancy outside of marriage. Now divorced, she seeks to once again enter the community that has shunned her in the past and make peace with James, the man that she once betrayed.

"If anyone believes they are religious and does not bridle their tongue but deceives their own heart, this person's religion is worthless." James 1:26 Not to be read in isolation, or necessarily in order, walk side by side with the narrator as she opens up on issues of childhood experience and race, upbringing and relationships, schooling and culture through a unique lens intended to be merely the beginning of your journey upward, outward, inward. Are you ready to look into the mirror?

In "Her", the main character, Sam, is haunted by his past mistakes that take shape as his former lover. Lost in a world of shame and regret, Sam begins to lose hope of making things right. An unexpected visit will reshape all his conceptions.The story "Emily" takes place in a trapped elevator. Emily is hostage to an eccentric and talkative captor, Hayden. Captor and captive have a civil conversation on motive and power. Although Hayden holds the weapon, Emily proves that power can ...

Normative Biology, Husbandry, and Models, the third volume in the four volume set, The Mouse in Biomedical Research, encompasses 23 chapters whose contents provide a broad overview on the laboratory mouse's normative biology, husbandry, and its use as a model in biomedical research. This consists of chapters on behavior, physiology, reproductive physiology, anatomy, endocrinology, hematology, and clinical chemistry. Other chapters cover management, as well as nutrition, gnotobiotics and di...

Diseases, the second volume in the four volume set, The Mouse in Biomedical Research, departs from the first edition, by discussing specific disease causing microorganisms, rather than the format used in the first edition which discussed infectious diseases affecting specific organs and tissues. As such, the volume consists of 26 chapters subdivided into RNA viruses and DNA viruses, as well as bacterial, mycotic, and parasitic infections. These chapters not only provide updates on pathogen...

From this Christmas forthG.P. Libby Hamilton fulfils a lifelong ambition when she's made senior partner of her village surgery. Up until she comes face-to-face with the man she's worked hard to forget: new colleague and neighbour Nathan Gallagher! with Nathan settling in the village for good, will her secret dream of a magical Christmas wedding be unexpectedly renewed?•Fifteen years ago Jenny Farber broke Zack Decker’s heart, and he left town. Zack ne...

Overcoming Student Apathy: Succeeding with All Learners provides a candid look into the hearts and minds of many of today’s struggling learners. Frustrated teachers and administrators typically stop at labeling the symptoms shown by these students: apathetic, unmotivated, lazy. Overcoming Student Apathy clarifies the issues, while proposing solutions to move forward with each student. The second edition has added three additional chapters that focus on critical issues surrounding today’s l...

The Christmas Brides Collection from Mills & BoonIncluding the titles:Christmas in ParadiseA Regency Christmas BrideSaving ChristmasA Christmas Wedding

Like the original Harvest of Violence, published in 1988, this volume reveals how the contemporary Mayas contend with crime, political violence, internal community power struggles, and the broader impact of transnational economic and political policies in Guatemala. However, this work, informed by long-term ethnographic fieldwork in Mayan communities and commitment to conducting research in Mayan languages, places current anthropological analyses in relation to Mayan political act...

An actress desperate to reclaim her fame must survive the real-life plot of the horror movie that made her famous in this psychologically twisted locked-room thriller.“A gloriously glossy solid slasher with more unexpected twists than a roller coaster . . . Fans of ’90s horror flicks (like me) are going to lap this up.”—John Marrs, USA Today bestselling author of The Family ExperimentA CRIMEREADS BEST BOOK...

This book is filled with a playful and prayerful walk-through of a young toddler’s day at home. From sunrise to sunset, readers will watch this child observe her parents pray while learning to herself, a couple who take living by example seriously as they model for their daughter how to honor God with their words, and a genuine look at a family living by their faith. Enjoy a collection of prayers through the eyes of God’s little one, “for the Kingdom belongs to such as these.” (Luke 18:16)...

The endless road and life of a monster-hunting Runer has gone stale for Tzarik and death is the only alternative. Tired of risking his life for the prejudiced people of Al’Myrah, it’s time to just let go. The only thing that stands in his way: A Runer cannot take his own life, breaking his oath to the dark magic that binds him to the hunt.When a warlord from the far east threatens her family, Sybal, a young diamond mine heiress with a lavish lifestyle, takes action to protect her f...