Daniela is born to trouble. Risking everything to escape this legacy, she allows a handsome adventurer to whisk her away to distant lands and dreams of happily ever afters. Now, her daughter Anna will face the same life of torment unless she makes a difficult choice. This story of love, loss and sacrifice follows one generation of an afflicted family that transcends time in their search for redemption.A Spark in the Wind is a short story prequel to the TimeDrifter Series.

Told through the voices of a mother-daughter writing team, Addicted Like Me offers a detailed personal account of addiction and how it affects the entire family. Karen Franklin recounts her own past as a young addict, her struggle with the alcoholism of her parents, and ultimately her husband’s and children’s addictions. Lauren King, Franklin’s daughter, tells of her own spiral of addiction—from marijuana and alcohol to crystal meth.As a valuable complement to their own st...

Eleven Tales of Magical, Mysterious, Mythical Doorways!Step through portals and into adventure as the authors of the Fellowship of Fantasy take you on another journey into fantastic worlds. Travel through time, space, and realities to encounter monsters, mechanical foxes, and the Fates themselves. You'll fly with dragons, save implausible beasts, and perhaps find your true home. Choose your path wisely, for dangers lurk in the lands beyond.In the third anthology from the Fe...

Grace is an important aspect of Christian walk. Grace means that which is freely given by God, and it is received by faith without being earned or deserved. In this book, this truth is clearly explained along with how Paul the apostle warns us not to abuse the grace that is given to us by God.Isaiah 11:2 describes the Spirit of God as the Spirit of the fear of God. The Holy Spirit is also called the Spirit of Grace in Hebrew 10:29. Where the Spirit of God is present, remember the f...

Emotional and verbal abuse has devastating consequences. Self-esteem is broken, new and often harmful behaviors are formed and lives are changed forever, and not for the better. Emotional and verbal abuse affects people from all walks of life. It affects children, the elderly and impacts both women and men in relationships when one partner victimizes the other. Emotional and verbal abuse is also prevalent in the workplace and many institutions.In fact, in any group of people where ...

The clothes we wear tell stories about us—and are often imbued with cultural meanings specific to our ethnic heritage. This concise A-to-Z encyclopedia explores 150 different and distinct items of ethnic dress, their history, and their cultural significance within the United States.The clothing artifacts documented here have been or are now regularly worn by Americans as everyday clothing, fashion, ethnic or religious identifiers, or style statements. They embody the cultural histo...

The Shield of Silence compellingly argues that sexual harassment and other negative behaviors will not be stopped unless the condition that drives victims and bystanders into silence - the overriding fear that reporting misconduct will result in retaliation - is eliminated. Combining fascinating research, extensive interviews, and strategic recommendations for addressing workplace misconduct, it is a must-read for anyone interested in the ongoing conversation about what’s acceptab...

"Emotional and Verbal Abuse Recovery Plan" is a consolidated resource of six insightful books, providing a comprehensive guide to overcoming the challenges of toxic relationships and codependency. The collection begins with Frank James' "Emotionally Abusive Relationships," which explores the psychology of abusers and their impact on victims, and "Overcoming Codependency," offering strategies for personal healing and transformation....

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."The Child of the Devil.""The Bad Seed.""Born Evil."You may have seen these headlines in the case of Mary Bell. What you may not have seen is the dark, systemic failure that unfolded before those headlines were ever printed.Mary Bell was accused of strangling two small toddlers to death in Newcastle in the summer of 1968. She wa...

Sometimes when love goes wrong, the only thing you can do is run...Caroline Norris is running for her life.With four-year-old twins in tow, Caroline flees from her abusive husband during the night.Dr. Gilbert Shannon is the only man Caroline can trust, though she's not sure she can trust herself around him.Her children love him, and she's beginning to think she does, too.One year ago, they share...

America's most popular western novelists ride hard in their newest adventure as fearless pioneer Breckenridge Wallace carves out a future in the unforgiving American frontier.JUSTICE IS HARD TO REACH.WHEN IT'S ON THE OTHER SIDE OF HELL.A Rocky Mountain winter has left Breck reeling from the carnage unleashed by bloodthirsty trapper Judd Carnahan—and readying a quest for vengeance as ruthless as their prey. It gets even deadlier when Carnahan lays siege to a trading p...

Do you have a gut feeling about your partner that you just can't shake? Or maybe you've spotted some red flag behavior from your other half, but you're not sure if it's just you 'being paranoid' or if it's warning behavior that needs to be addressed.Either way, it's in your best interest to take heed of the way you're feeling and delve a little deeper into your primal instincts.Are those 'jokey' digs or are they something more sinister? Are their lies something that can be ...