This delightfully rhyming short book is for children 2 and up. It tells a story of one little girls request to go outside and play on a stormy, rainy day. Instead of telling her "no", her mommy uses examples and alternatives in a rather exaggerated but entertaining and imaginative way. The little girl's imagination begins to show and act out all the things her mommy is saying could possibly happen. In the end the little girl realizes mommy's alternative sounds so much better than going out...

Have you found yourself in a state of unexplained unhappiness and just can't figure out how you got there? Have you lost that joy in being married to the man you thought you were going to spend the rest of you life with? If you answered yes to any of these questions then please take heart because hope is here. In this lesson I identify what can cause such a life changing state of being and how to reverse it in a biblical and spiritual way.

"And in this quiet moment as I close my eyes, spent and sated, I think I'm in the eye of the storm. And in spite of all he's said, and what he hasn't said, I don't think I have ever been so happy."When literature student Anastasia Steele goes to interview young entrepreneur Christian Grey, she encounters a man who is beautiful, brilliant, and intimidating. The unworldly, innocent Ana is startled to realize she wants this man and, despite his enigmatic reserve, find...

Maya never asked to become a vampire.One violent act shatters her human life and thrusts her into the secret world of Scanguards—an elite, vampire-led security firm sworn to protect both mortals and immortals from those who abuse their power.Assigned to guard her is Gabriel, Scanguards’ most formidable enforcer and second-in-command. Feared by enemies and allies alike, Gabriel lives by one rule: justice without mercy. His mission is clear—h...

He’s a bounty hunter who lives to kill her kind. She’s the vampire bodyguard who has to save his life.Haven, a ruthless bounty hunter fueled by vengeance, faces an impossible choice. His brother is kidnapped, held hostage by a formidable witch. To save him, Haven must deliver a vital pawn: young actress Kimberly. But there's a problem—Kimberly's protected by the very creature Haven despises most: a vampire.Yvette, a formidable vampire bodyguard working for ...

He’s a scarred warrior sworn to guard her virtue. She’s a headstrong hybrid running out of time to lose it.Jewish vampire Zane, a bodyguard fueled by a violent past and a burning thirst for vengeance, wants nothing to do with his new assignment: protecting Portia, a headstrong vampire-hybrid whose father is dead set on preserving her virginity. Zane’s heart, scarred by the horrors of the Holocaust, beats only for revenge against his tormentors. Compassion is a weak...

E L James revisits the world of Fifty Shades with a deeper and darker take on the love story that has enthralled millions of readers around the globe."I've never felt this desire, this . . . hunger before. It's a new feeling, new and shiny. I want so much from her: her trust, her obedience, her submission. I want her to be mine, but right now . . . I'm hers."Christian Grey exercises control in all things; his world is neat, disciplined, and...

For two centuries, Quinn, a vampire bodyguard, has drowned his grief in a life of hedonism, desperately trying to forget the one woman he ever loved: his human wife, Rose.But Rose is very much alive. Transformed into a vampire herself, she has spent centuries in the shadows, guarding a terrible secret—one she knows would lead to her destruction.But when a malevolent vampire rises, threatening her last living descendent, Rose has no choice but to emerge from hiding and confr...

Emma Callaway, a hot fire investigator, clashes with Max Harrison, a cool homicide detective, in SO THIS IS LOVE, the second book in the Callaway Series, by #1 NY Times Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy.For Max Harrison, love seduces and then destroys. His brother went to prison for love. His father left his family for love. And Max is determined not to follow in their footsteps, until he meets Emma…Emma runs into burning buildings without an ounc...

**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The “mercilessly entertaining” (Vanity Fair) instant classic “about the nature of identity and the terrible secrets that can survive and thrive in even the most intimate relationships” (Lev Grossman, Time “One of the Best Books of the Decade”)—now featuring never-before-published deleted scenesONE OF TIME'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME, ONE OF CNN'S MOST INFLUENTIAL BOOKS OF THE DECADE, AND ONE ...

The sensual saga of Eva and Gideon continues in the second novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling Crossfire series.Gideon Cross. As beautiful and flawless on the outside as he was damaged and tormented on the inside. He was a bright, scorching flame that singed me with the darkest of pleasures. I couldn't stay away. I didn't want to. He was my addiction...my every desire...mine.My past was as violent as his, and I was just as broken. W...

The worldwide phenomenon continues as Eva and Gideon face the demons of their pasts and accept the consequences of their obsessive desires in the third novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling Crossfire series.From the moment I first met Gideon Cross, I recognized something in him that I needed. Something I couldn’t resist. I also saw the dangerous and damaged soul inside—so much like my own. I was drawn to it. I needed him as surely as I needed my heart...