Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue, and a sixpence for her shoe.A woman realizes she was meant to decline a wedding invitation, but only after she’s arrived. Can she borrow some of a stranger’s charm to make it through an awkward night?A power outage during a rehearsal dinner. A vanishing bride. A distraught groom. How’s an innkeeper to keep up? Especially when the bride reappears with a strange request: help her escape her own wedding....

“Mack snuck a look over her shoulder at the cheerleaders just as Veronica took her place at the top of the pyramid. Time seemed to slow as Veronica swung her long, blond ponytail over her shoulder, pompoms high in the air…”Mackenzie is used to being different from other kids—and to being bullied for not fitting into the rigid social expectations of her Catholic high school. Luckily, Mack’s best friend Lila has her back so school isn’t the total hell it could be. But it’s pretty dam...

With proximity to magic, reality is so much more complicated than the truth.Ethan Forrest has always been enamored with magic, even if the closest he'll get to it is in the books he sells. When his friend, Ryan, asks for his help solving a mystery involving warlocks and demons, Ethan can't resist. Now he finds himself the target of magical intrigue.Nadia Reyes's dancing career is taking off and maybe so is her relationship with a certain bookseller. Then sh...

This sweeping WW2 historical fiction novel brings D-Day to life through the eyes of 5 unforgettable women striving to survive the most terrifying 24-hours of their lives.“Extraordinary . . . genius . . . I highly recommend.” —Heather Morris, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzJune 6, 1944. Allied forces hit the beaches of Nazi-occupied France. Among the countless lives shatte...

From Fernanda Torres, the celebrated Brazilian actress and bestselling author of The End, comes a riotous tragicomedy of a famed actor’s path from national sex symbol to cult icon to raving madman after a disastrous performance as King Lear.Mario Cardoso’s meteoric rise to fame begins in the early sixties, when the promise of sex and revolution permeates the Rio air. But as he conquers the stage, arthouse cinema, and primetime TV, the fever and the decaden...

A century old mystery brings together a hesitant warlock and a snarky demon.Ryan Smith never would have guessed magic was real. He lived his life doing just enough to get by and hide away from any extra responsibility or recognition.On the other hand, Skylar Valera lives in a world of magic. She assumes that, being a demon, she knows warlocks inside and out.When the two meet their worlds turn upside down. Everything they think they know gets challen...

Dive into a world of magic, romance, and danger in Banewind.Genevieve DeWinter's life takes an extraordinary turn when she discovers the existence of Formulists, magical beings from the world of Banewind. With the arrival of mages in her Ohio town, Genevieve learns of her family's secret history as Holy Guardians, protectors against the vengeful Voidweavers.Now, targeted by the Voidweavers who believe she holds the key to awakening their fallen leader, Gene...

1880s, The Wild West.An easy, solitary life on the outskirts of Ghosthallow is all Lou Ramirez wants. They want to buy some house plans, build a home, and live their quiet life far from townsfolk’s prying eyes. But somehow instead of house plans, a housewife is delivered to their door.Clementine Castellanos desperately needs a way out from under her family debt, and it seems as though selling her services as a wife is the only way to do it. Expecting a rough, harsh man to b...

Welcome to Nocturnal Daydreams, a place where reality blends with tension-filled horror in a pair of white-knuckle, short fiction novellas. First, enter the quiet suburban streets of Corcheta, where a group of friends awaken to find their once cozy Americana neighborhood overtaken by a blood-thirsty, malevolent evil that relentlessly searches for a way into their home, and for its next meal in The Wild Rabbits Of Corcheta. Then, fear takes to the mountains as you journey through a forebodi...

The Salvation SchemaA novel of redemption, escape, and the price of true freedom.In Havenwood, salvation is a rigid doctrine. For Sarah, it's a prison.Twenty-year-old Sarah has lived her entire life under the silent, crushing weight of her father's legalistic gospel and the all-seeing judgment of the First Baptist Church of Havenwood. Every prayer is a performance, every day a tightrope walk above condemnation. Inside, a storm o...

The word 'found' was not found; it was an idea forced upon us.

This book offers an introduction to pastoral theology grounded in and flowing from the worshiping life of the church. It embraces the contemporary theological and sociological focus on praxis, while remaining rooted in a robust creedal theology that attends to God’s real presence. The work assumes a Christian social imaginary that is continually shaped and reshaped within the church, through God’s faithful engagement with his people, even as it seeks to learn from and incorporate the insig...