A dark lord from another universe. A lonely young woman. A fateful meeting between them changes both their lives forever—and leaves the fate of two worlds hanging by his forgotten past.In another world, a dark mage called the Storm Lord fights for his life. As his enemies breach the walls of his fortress, he opens a portal between realities. He leaps, tumbling into darkness.Driving along a gravel road in California’s Sierra foothills, Ro Cheney wishes she had someo...

Perry has the courtship from Hell—literally. Too bad that isn’t her only problem.When Perry’s powers as an earth sorceress finally come just before her nineteenth birthday, she’s thrilled. Then comes the bad news. Her powers are a little... extreme. Wherever she goes, everything grows like crazy. That’s awkward enough, but it’s even worse when people start trying to ravish each other when she walks by.But when Perry meets Hadis, the Lord of Death, at a party, thing...

Meet Dexter! A delightful red-haired boy who has ACC. In this short story, Dexter explains what ACC is and tells the reader how having ACC impacts his life.

In Emme and Me, 9-year-old Maya shares the story of her family and her life with her older sister, Emme, who has dysgenesis of the corpus callosum. Through the words of this young girl, we get a heartwarming glimpse at the ups and downs of living with a sibling who has a disability. The book was written by clinical psychologist/neuroscientist Lynn K. Paul, Ph.D. and Rachel Steiner, who is the proud sister of a brother with complete ACC. Illustrations were done by Cindy Reisenauer, an autho...

A brutal invader. A peaceful world. And one woman born to stand between them.Kara knows only the life of a slave in a Maga mine. But when a disastrous explosion propels her to freedom, she stumbles into a destiny much greater—and just as unwelcome.She discovers that she possesses a strange, unpredictable power that can challenge the domination of the Maga invaders, one that makes her an outcast among her own people and a target for the vengeful Maga.From th...

A gripping story of how an entire family, deeply enmeshed in Mormonism for thirty years, found their way out and found faith in Jesus Christ.For thirty years, Lynn Wilder, once a tenured faculty member at Brigham Young University, and her family lived in, loved, and promoted the Mormon Church. Then their son Micah, serving his Mormon mission in Florida, had a revelation: God knew him personally. God loved him. And the Mormon Church did not offer the true gospel.

First described as a distinct category in 1943, autism was officially categorized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders in 1980. Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimate that 1 in 36 children and 1 in 45 adults in the United States have autism spectrum disorder (ASD).For decades, applied behavior analysis (ABA) interventions were the standard for ASD. These sessions employed repetitive, drill-type practices to help patients manage interf...

Since a mugging a year ago, Ben's lived with blindness. Despite an art career on hold and a deadbeat boyfriend who left him because of his disability, he's finally getting his life back on track. Ben is gaining a new sense of independence thanks to his guide dog, Colt.But Ben's carefully balanced life is thrown into chaos when veterinarian Dr. Jay Connor hits Colt with his car. While Colt is on the mend and recovering nicely, Ben finds that Jay is not only fond of Colt, but also qu...

See what shenanigans Garfield and the gang are cooking up in this must-have collection of zany comic book escapades for fans of all ages!Garfield famously loves food, but what happens when the Fantastical Foods of Fear team up and pick a fight with the hungry orange feline? A food fight ensues! And who stole Garfield’s orange meringue pie? A mystery unfolds where everyone’s a suspect—including you! Finally, travel back in time for a glimpse of Garfield’s other nine...

Does your life seem to constantly move at a fast pace? Are your days often filled with things that make you anxious, tired, and unsettled? Do you desire a more peaceful and joy-filled existence, yet you just aren't quite sure how to get there? Then stop long enough to read this book.Everyday Steps to Finding Peace and Joy is a testimony of how God uses ordinary people to do His extraordinary work. I know, because He picked me-a fifty-five-year-old Christian wife, mother, grandmothe...

A collection of stories that limn the dangers of domesticityIn Lynn K. Kilpatrick’s In the House, anything can happen. A collection of shorts—lists, character sketches, directions, scripts, and instructions—In the House reveals the often conspicuous, yet frequently overlooked, dangers of relationships gone awry.In a home suffused with fragility or in a kitchen surrounded by knives, Kilpatrick’s men and women navigate around one another’s e...

How does the military really work? What issues are constants for military families, and what special stresses do they face? Counseling Military Families provides the best available overview of military life, including demographic information and examples of military family issues. Chapters focus on vital issues such as the unique circumstances of reservists, career service personnel, spouses, and children, and present treatment models and targeted interventions tailored for use wi...