Faced with the termination of her project, a geneticist kidnaps her experiment and smuggles the child to Mars. With a fresh start, and freedom from the Earth council's stringent control, can the Martian colonists overcome a lifetime of oppression and safeguard the future of humankind on Mars?The first book in C.L. Fors' Primogenitor series is a science-fiction epic of humanity, stolen and reclaimed.

Two years after colonists settle on Mars, not a single pregnancy has made it to term. Loss piles upon loss, and when yet another ends without explanation, the underlying cause must be found. As leader of the Martian Reproductive Council, Theresa and her team of experts will determine the future of Mars. Amidst conspiracies and restrictive deadlines, they must find a viable solution - or choose between being the first and last generation of Martians, and returning to Earth.

Eleven years after the colonists settle in to their new home on Mars...Earth ecosystems have grown unstable and a new threat to human survival is brewing. When a foray into the city lands one of Theresa's progeny in quarantine, their guardian on Earth, Dr. Richard Brant, must use this advance warning to fight a growing pandemic. But with communication between Earth and Mars forbidden, reaching Theresa and getting the Progeny to Mars alive may be impossible. The future of Earth, and the AUC...

This is a short story in which an AI-controlled ship must learn to take command of its own processes to deal with the catastrophic events that have befallen the Martian colonists.

The fourth book in the groundbreaking Primogenitor series, Futures of Mars follows the aftermath of the plague that destroyed virtually all of humanity on Earth. Theresa welcomes Richard and her surviving progeny to the Martian colony, but all is not well; Genesis suspects Richard of harboring secrets that could be detrimental to colony unity, and the children are having difficulty fitting in. Carla, David, and Neil are doing their best to hold everything together, but Theresa stands at th...

Win in the EndA Fundraising AnthologyOnce upon a time, an inkling of writers got together to tell stories and raise funds to help one of their own. These are those stories, and all funds raised through retail outlets go directly to Annmarie SanSevero.34 tales from 34 authors. Some new. Some award winners. All inspiring. All for Annmarie.You've got this, Annmarie. You're going to Win in the End.Edited by Leslie BridgwaterExecutive Editor Sam K...

You may not have ever seen them, but you know them: Bigfoot, Mothman, chupacabras, the Jersey Devil, and Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster. Cryptids exist everywhere around the world on land, in the air, and under the water.Some creatures are recent discoveries; others date back centuries. But where did they come from? What is their hidden history?Collected in this anthology are twenty short stories featuring a wide variety of cryptids as well as the cryptozool...

Trauma Focused CBT (TF-CBT) Workbook for adults contains over 70 pages of worksheets that guide you through the TF-CBT process starting from how the trauma affects you through to identifying feelings, being present and grounded and then recognizing and challenging thoughts.Our workbook is perfect for individuals and therapists wanting to provide clients with exercises for homework between sessions.You just need some blank paper/ a blank journal to write down your answers (f...

Welcome to Elydor, where kingdoms collide and love reigns supreme ️❤️⚔ The sizzling romantasy saga that’s stealing hearts across the realm - perfect for fans of BookTok favourites including Fourth Wing, The Serpent and the Wings of Night, and A Court of Thorns and Roses. ⚔He was born to be a weapon. She was born to break the curse. Together, they might destroy a kingdom.As heir to Gyoria, every choice Terran has made has been forged...

The No-Bullshit Guide to Ethical Non-Monogamy is your practical, candid compass for navigating love beyond the traditional rulebook-without setting your life on fire in the name of "being open-minded." Whether you're exploring, already practicing, or suddenly dragged into the conversation, this book gives you tools to do ENM with honesty, clarity, and compassion.Inside, you'll find:This isn't theory for theory's sake. It's a grounded, no-nonsense resource f...

To work effectively with individuals who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD), SLPs and other practitioners need in-depth knowledge on choosing and implementing interventions for communication and social challenges. The second edition of this bestselling textbook gives professionals the foundation they need to evaluate and compare today’s widely used interventions—and determine which ones will promote the best outcomes for the people they serve.The newest volume in the respected Com...

Transform Your Relationship with Your Difficult Narcissistic Mother“An empowering book that offers clarity and validation as well as strategies for freeing yourself from the control of an unhealthy mother relationship.” ―Susan Forward Ph.D., author of Toxic Parents and Mothers who Can't Love#1 Bestseller in CodependencyThe best news on the planet is that your mother doesn't have to change in order...