CINEREAL is the saga I must impart. My soul poured onto paper. This memoir describes how I descended into alcohol addiction, what led to my conviction for alcohol sobriety and how freedom was achieved. In this raw, intimate narrative, I share my experiences with the desire that they will inspire and help another to discover true healing and peace. At its core, this is the account of a prodigal son. One that challenges our perceptions of what is ultimately important, exploring pride, autono...

Only Chrissy, a cute little Shih Tzu, can unlock this mystery!Autumn Clarke survived the car crash that killed her parents. To help her cope with PTSD, she adopts Chrissy, a Shih Tzu with a remarkable secret. Chrissy is also the only witness to the mysterious death of her pet parent. Autumn vows to find the truth behind his death with the help of Chrissy, the neighbors and an attractive detective. Can Autumn unravel the clues while trying to heal Chrissy's trauma an...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Putting an uplifting spin on a classic poem, this charmingly illustrated and lyrical picture book about starting kindergarten will help kids—and their parents!—prepare for the big day.“T’was the night before kindergarten,And as they prepared,Kids were excited,And a little bit scared.”**Tomorrow is the first day of kindergarten! But what can the kids expect when they first arrive?...

The Perfect Wedding..... Cursed?In this 4th installment of the Chrissy the Shih Tzu cozy mysteries, Autumn Clarke and Ray Reed are planning the winter wedding of the year, and the first major social event at Autumn's newly renovated Peabody Mansion Bed & Breakfast. Autumn's dreams are about to come true-a spectacular, romantic ceremony with the handsome love of her life. After their beloved Shih Tzu, Chrissy, discovers the body of a popular local psycholog...

Prepare to be tricked & treated in this third installment of the Chrissy the Shih Tzu cozy mysteries!Fall has arrived in Knollwood, and Autumn Clarke is planning an elaborate Halloween event at The Peabody Mansion B&B to support the local animal shelter. With the entire town invited and the inn not officially open for overnight guests, an unexpected request lands Dana Wood, an A-list actor, as a long-term guest while shooting her latest movie in New Hope. Autumn an...

For fans of cute slow-burn romance of Kimi Ni Todoke and high school senior vibes of Prom Pact; a heartwarming story about two broken teenagers finding solace in each other as they survive a senior year full of high school romance, friendship drama, and a jealous ex.Thoughtful-but-misunderstood Kayla Summers has always been the second choice; to her father, her former crush, and her childhood friend. Tired of feeling like a screwup, she’s given up...

This is the sequel to ‘555 Notes’.A recap of what a 555 notebook is (excerpt from the first volume):‘555’ is a tiny notebook used by grocery shops in the 60s and 70s in Malaysia. '555' refers in this context to short stories as writing exercises for members of a Malaysian senior writing group named MySeniors Mature Writing Group. They compose 100-odd words of prose or poetry every week or so.If you are wondering about the number ‘555’ in the book title ‘555 Psyche-D...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Putting an uplifting spin on a classic poem, this charmingly illustrated and lyrical book prepares kids—and their parents!—for all the firsts that first grade has to offer.“T’was the night before first grade.I kissed my dog Clover.‘School’s starting tomorrowBecause summer is over.’”Penny is excited to begin first grade with her best friend by her side in the same classroom. They ...

An in-depth exploration of real vampirism for persons who have a background in metaphysics, energy-working, magick, psionics, paganism, and other esoteric paths. Includes information on psychically identifying vampires, cures (and the problems with them), donating to vampires, and defense against vampiric psychic attacks.

Your quick-access guide to international and U.S. boating rulesThe U.S. Coast Guard requires every boat more than 39-feet long to carry a copy of the nautical rules of the road onboard. Here’s one that is convenient and handy enough for quick reference on the water. This bestselling guide includes the full text of the original rules, and Charlie Wing’s clear, rule-by-rule translations make them easy to follow. It also includes a "One-Minute Guide Decision Tree" and...

Explore the strange, the dark, and the unexpected (and on occasion, the ridiculous).This anthology of weird tales will pull you into the hidden cracks and lost places of human experience. What waits beneath the surface? Who are we when the real and the impossible have become one?What do we hide from the people around us? From ourselves?Stories Include:After the SeraphimEarth's greatest secret agent, in humanity's direst moment, fails. The world pays t...

“Anyone who contemplates any onboard do-it-yourself work should have this book at his or her elbow.”--Cruising World“This book reduces a boat to its most rudimentary parts in simple drawings and clear explanations. Fascinating to read, it’s a perfect teaching tool.”--Ocean NavigatorWhether you’re a new mariner or a lifetime veteran, How Boat Things Work is a resource you can’t afford to be without. With intricate two-color cutaway drawings of eigh...