For four thousand years, creatus have concealed themselves from the humans who hunted them almost to extinction. Unwittingly, one creatus will endanger them all...As with most of his family, Derrick Ashton knows his future and what position he's destined to fill within his unique society. Everything changes, however, when he breaks one of his family's strictest laws and falls in love--with a human.In his quest to protect the woman he can never have, a twist of fate propels ...

Sam Belgarde never wanted to be the head of his family’s search & rescue team, but when life dumps responsibilities in your lap, you either run away or step up. He stepped up. He also never wanted to be a hero, but he and his search dogs can sense danger a mile away…So when a bigwig fight promoter needs someone to search for his missing fiancée, Sam’s more than a little reluctant. His family's company is in financial trouble, though, so if searching for a spoiled s...

Derrick's desire to save one human girl will ignite a war...For four thousand years, creatus have concealed themselves from the humans who hunted them almost to extinction. Unwittingly, one creatus will endanger them all...As with most of his family, Derrick Ashton knows his future and what position he's destined to fill within his unique society. Everything changes, however, when he breaks one of his family's strictest laws and falls in love -- with a huma...

A marvelously readable translation of the great Middle English classic of Christian mysticism—now part of the beautifully designed Shambhala Pocket Library collectionThis anonymous fourteenth-century text is the glory of English mysticism, and one of the most practical and useful guides to finding union with God ever written. Carmen Acevedo Butcher’s new translation is the first to bring the text into a modern English idiom—while remaining strictly faithful to the ...

In this suspenseful romantic mystery, a troubled police officer meets a woman determined to bury her past. Their whirlwind romance seems idyllic until secrets collide with murderous intentions.Charlotte police officer Jordan Monroe is used to being in control. Ever since his father died, he has provided for his mother and sisters and even hired his two brothers-in-law to help run his successful construction company. On a chance business trip, however, he meets the ...

Tessa Hartley has a great job, a great condo and a great life. What she needs is a great boyfriend—someone who will help repair her image after the last loser she took home, to be her plus-one at her sister's wedding. Also, said sister is marrying Tessa's ex. Yep. Without time to date, she follows a friend's advice to use an escort service. Why not rent a hot man for a long weekend?Maverick James wants to prove to his parents his twin brother is not up for the task of stepping up t...

What does it mean to be human?This timeless question proves critical as we seek to understand our purpose, identity, and significance. Amidst the many voices clamoring to shape our understanding of humanity, the Bible reveals important truths related to our human identity and vocation that are critical to the flourishing of all of creation.Carmen Joy Imes seeks to recover the theologically rich message of the creation narratives starting in the book of Gene...

Some losses shatter you in an instant. Others break you slowly. What do you do with the grief that comes piece by piece?One diagnosis. One phone call. One ordinary day that quietly becomes the dividing line between before and after. The kind of moment where everything familiar begins to unravel… and you're left trying to hold together a life that no longer feels steady.And somewhere in the middle of it all, questions start to surface.Not loud at firs...

'What a glorious, beautiful sea-shanty of a book this is. A fairy tale of wild, sea-swept children and wolfish fear. Written in a compelling, rushing language.' Daisy Johnson, author of the Man Booker-longlisted Everything UnderEllie Fleck has a question for everything, except the one she cannot ask.Where have they taken her mother?Ten years old and irrepressibly curious, Ellie lives with her fisherman father, Peter, on the wild Nor...

The time has come to finally avenge the Choraii for the atrocities of the Hamlin Massacre, and Jean-Luc Picard and his crew are ready.The Hamlin Massacre—every Starfleet officer knows the tale. The tiny Federation outpost of Hamlin was destroyed, its entire adult population ruthlessly slaughtered, before the first defense shield could be raised. Even worse, the colony's children disappeared without a trace, abducted by the aliens who attacked with a ferocity and sp...

Eurovision is... A full collection of eurofans' tales is the first ebook ever which celebrates Eurovision fans from all around the world!More than 100 entertaining, funny and thoughtful tales to describe the most amazing contest ever and its multifaceted fandom!And if you're not a fan, this is your chance to know Eurovision from an inside and exclusive view!Finally, you will also find a Spotify playlist with the songs of the heart of each fan who took part in this p...

When Carrie, Kim and Janie head out on a road trip to celebrate their new found freedom as adults, little do they know what will be awaiting them in the woods of Northern California. It's all fun and games until they get a flat tire in the middle of nowhere. And now, they are at the mercy of the legendary Sasquatch.