Issahill Morbelle is an orphan who is hated and mistreated by her Alpha grandfather. Sold to another pack as a slave, her life becomes more miserable. But the story takes a slight twist when the infamous and ruthless Alpha Logan of the Nightshade pack can't stop thinking about her. She was the subject of his countless sleepless nights. His lustful desires had led them into a nightstand, a nightstand Issahil took too seriously and thought Alpha Logan was her mate. All her hopes were however...

Paintings and reflections that share a nurse’s personal experience of illnessIn the summer of 2013, Cortney Davis, a nurse practitioner and author who often writes about her interactions with patients, underwent routine one-day surgery. A surgical mishap led to a series of life-altering and life-threatening complications, resulting in two prolonged hospital stays and a lengthy recovery. During twenty-six days in the hospital, Davis experienced how suddenly a caregi...

Spanning oceans and continents, language and the imagination, the unfathomable distances between people and their desires, Allison Davis’s Poppy Seeds creates an “immaculate atlas.” Here language is “broken… against the margin of the sea,” and a word is a thing that can be “wash[ed] away.” Here the body is both a lesson and a place with an edge you can drive to. The book “longs[s] for as long as Ohio rivers.” Tangled between worlds and languages both old and new, our deepest emotions searc...

In "The Insurrection in Paris," Davy presents a gripping account of the 1871 Paris Commune, compellingly examining the revolutionary fervor that gripped the city in the wake of the Franco-Prussian War. Through a vivid narrative style enriched with contemporary accounts and socio-political analysis, Davy captures the complexities of urban insurrection, exploring themes of class struggle, national identity, and the yearning for social justice. The book stands as both a historical documentati...

“Cortney Davis has an uncanny ability to give voice to the profound act of everyday nursing and its power in transforming the lives of people. Somehow, she sees the shadows and ghosts that fill our bodies and souls and makes sense of them, showing us that the divide between patient and provider is an artificial one that can get in the way of true understanding. The Heart’s Truth reminds us of the power of reflection and narrative and challenges us to reclaim these ways of knowing ...

A wise and practical guide to preaching in the Anglican tradition, illustrated with examples, that will inspire confidence and hone skills. It explores key aspects of preaching including: the importance of Scripture, the use of story, preaching at rites of passage, preaching through the liturgical year, and engagement with the wider world.

John 15:13 is a raw and moving testimonial of one person's journey from the depths of darkness into the light of Jesus Christ. In these pages, the author invites readers into the most broken parts of their life—where pain, shame, addiction, or despair once ruled—and reveals how the transforming power of God’s love brought healing, hope, and redemption.Named after John 15:13 — "Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends" — this book is more than a st...

A 2022 survey indicates that only 19 percent of Americans say they are very happy. Are you in that 19 percent? Checkmate: Tips and Lessons to Help You Make the Right Moves to Achieve Happiness! explores the intersection between how you can overcome obstacles, step outside your comfort zone, and achieve greater happiness. Based on solid research, dozens of interviews, and experience from the author's own chess game of life, you will learn:Concepts on budgeting and sav...

Hosiery Manufacture is a comprehensive and authoritative guide that delves into the intricate processes and technicalities of producing hosiery, offering an in-depth exploration of the industry as it stood in the early 20th century. The book meticulously covers every aspect of hosiery production, from the selection and preparation of raw materials such as cotton, wool, silk, and artificial fibers, to the detailed workings of machinery used in knitting, seaming, and finishing hosiery produc...

"The Insurrection in Paris" by Davy is a compelling exploration of the tumultuous events surrounding the Paris Commune. The narrative delves into the social and political upheaval that gripped the city, highlighting the struggles of the working class and their fight for justice and equality. Davy's vivid descriptions and rich characterizations bring to life the fervor and passion of the revolutionaries, as well as the harsh realities they faced. The book serves as both a historical account...

Researches, Chemical and Philosophical; Chiefly Concerning Nitrous Oxide, or Dephlogisticated Nitrous Air, and its Respiration is a seminal scientific work authored by the renowned chemist Humphry Davy, first published in 1800. This groundbreaking book documents Davy’s extensive experimental investigations into the properties, preparation, and physiological effects of nitrous oxide—commonly known as laughing gas. Through a series of meticulously detailed experiments, Davy explores the chem...

How to Collect a Doctor Bill is a practical and insightful guide written by Frank Farrington, first published in 1912, aimed at physicians and medical professionals seeking effective strategies for managing and collecting payments for their services. Drawing from real-world experience and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by doctors in securing compensation, the book offers a comprehensive approach to the business side of medical practice. Farrington addresses the common difficu...