Welcome to Opine University, a charming old campus in the Midwest built alongside a beautiful river. Students come from everywhere to attend its hallowed halls. It attracted five young men, lifelong friends, who had been born into wealth and privilege. They weren't interested in learning, that was just something that had to happen to have access to the partying and girls. Boys who have anything they ever wanted and never heard the word no can get bored. And dare each other into some very b...

This is the 1955 autobiography of Cecelia Walsh, a high-spirited American woman who was drawn to the Order of Carmel, one of the oldest, most austere and strictly cloistered orders of nuns in the Catholic Church, and became Mother Catherine Thomas.Here she writes of her three decades in the cloister with candor, sensitivity, and humor. She tells her story of her own vocation, her life as a Carmelite, what drew her to the cloister, and what kept her there, and includes the small deta...

Amalphi Publishing is thrilled to present the reprint of the highly sought after book Selected Writings of M. Catherine Thomas, originally part of the Deseret Book's Best of the Best Gospel Scholar Series.From essays such as "Using the Book of Mormon to Face The Tests Ahead" to "Living The Spirit of At-one-ment," the reader is engaged both spiritually and intellectually through Catherine's inimitable insights.

Challenges are a necessary part of mortality. But as author M. Catherine Thomas points out, the suffering that accompanies challenges can be lessened and our joy increased through a more informed faith. Her concepts of "spiritual lightening" suggests that spiritual principles and powers can both enlighten minds and lighten burdens. Practical as well as refreshingly insightful, this book illuminates many of those principles. Working from a base of solid gospel scholarship and personal exper...

Changes in both technology and global political economy have vastly accelerated the pace of globalization in the last 40 years, eroding barriers that limited firms’ geographic scope, and unleashing a seemingly unlimited set of new threats, challenges, and opportunities to create value globally. Globalization presents managers with an environment to create value that is more complex, risky, and also more promising than ever before. Despite recent advances in our understanding of how locatio...

Released from her imprisonment early, Ahterina must do the bidding of the Old Ones and travel to the US and find the one who revealed the existence of Vampires to the world. Her continued freedom depends on her ability to assimilate to a new world and successfully traverse the twist and turns as she searches for the culprit...

No doctrine is more central to the message of the restored gospel or to our individual happiness than the infinite and eternal Atonement of Jesus Christ. In this clearly written and powerfully moving book, Tad Callister focuses on the infinite power, coverage, and depth of the Atonement, and how the most profound blessings of the gospel are eternally linked to it. The Savior experienced infinite suffering as he brought the Atonement to pass, but because of the Atonement we are capable of e...

They stole her son. She wants him back.Bestselling JESS KIMBALL THRILLER SERIES from award-winning New York Times and USA Today Bestselling Author DIANE CAPRI begins here. Exciting short read!Introducing Jess Kimball, the relentless mother on a mission to find her son. Peter was stolen. She wants him back. While she searches, she's helping other families get justice.Richard Martin seduced Jess Kimball and left her ...

**NATIONAL BESTSELLER • An up-close portrait of the mind of an addict and a life unraveled by narcotics—a memoir of captivating urgency and surprising humor that puts a human face on the opioid crisis.Tiffany’s story continues in the New York Times bestseller A Clean Mess, available now!**“Raw, brutal, and shocking. Move over, Orange Is the New Black.”—Amy Dresner, author of My Fair JunkieWhen word got out that Ti...

From Nobel Prize–winning economist Jean Tirole, a bold new agenda for the role of economics in societyWhen Jean Tirole won the 2014 Nobel Prize in Economics, he suddenly found himself being stopped in the street by complete strangers and asked to comment on issues of the day, no matter how distant from his own areas of research. His transformation from academic economist to public intellectual prompted him to reflect further on the role economists and their discipl...

A Beauty and the Beast short story with a thrilling twist. This sexy page-turner will turn the fairy tale on its head!Lisa Tootles steps through an enchanted doorway. On the other side is a Prince that has been cursed.Sharden is running out of time. Cursed before he was even born, he waits by the doorway for the one the witch said could break the spell. What he gets is a curvy human woman who doesn’t have a clue that his world even existed, much less how to break a curse.

Part 3 of the series, Her Billionaire, Her Wolf:A brother, long believed dead, comes within a sword’s stroke of fratricide in a dark dungeon. He is a man driven by tragedy, yet family ties are not strong enough to sway him from his endless hunt.A lonely woman learns what it is to truly submit to the will of her master. In faith and desperation, she gives of herself freely not knowing that a demon from her past has been resurrected and given the means to fin...