A mentor, advisor, or even a friend? Making connections in college makes all the difference.What single factor makes for an excellent college education? As it turns out, it's pretty simple: human relationships. Decades of research demonstrate the transformative potential and the lasting legacies of a relationship-rich college experience. Critics suggest that to build connections with peers, faculty, staff, and other mentors is expensive and only an option at elite ...

In "A Yankee Doctor in Paradise," S. M. Lambert masterfully intertwines rich narrative with vivid imagery, presenting readers with an evocative account of a physician's transformative journey in the Hawaiian Islands. The text employs a semi-autobiographical format, blending personal anecdotes with reflections on medical practices, cultural encounters, and the nuances of island life. The author's keen observational style invites readers to immerse themselves in the lush landscapes and intri...

Sometimes water is thicker than blood.Andre Robinson had never received a normal childhood. Being given a male name at birth and being taken away from her father at age one, she was forced into her mother's overprotective care where she was rarely allowed to leave the house and endured a sugar-coated homeschooling experience. For ten years, she had questions about who her father was and periodically dreamt about him living with her and her mother in a secluded cabin in the woods. Y...

A world of light overpowers a world of darkness.Following the loss of Roseway, the infamous immortal warlock Henri Anderson has retreated to his castle in Greenwich, England. On the surface, it appears the mortals have won, but Henri has other ideas. After all, he didn't need Roseway anymore, not when he has Holly's parents held hostage and kidnapped the new mortal prince, Jeffery Speirs.Rebekah Jensen is done. After the incident in Roseway where she almost died, she wants ...

A practical guide to building the connections students need to thrive in and after college from the authors of the best-selling Relationship-Rich Education.Decades of research demonstrate how important the relationships with peers and professors are for students academically, personally, and professionally. Yet many students lack the strategies to develop educationally purposeful relationships in college. Connections Are Everything shows students ...

Sometimes secrets are better left undiscovered.Following the murder of her immediate family, Rebekah Jensen flees to Athens, Greece, where there is rumored to be a secret group of Innocents. It is amongst her own kind that she feels she will finally be safe, since it is evident Marywood is no longer safe for her. The infamous immortal warlock, Henri Anderson, is still relentlessly hunting her, and he will stop at nothing until he has her. However, things soon take a turn for the wo...

Ever since the death of her brother, eighteen-year-old Savannah Collins made a pact to take down the beast that killed him. Under the name the Huntress, she braves the woods each night in hopes of catching the beast unaware.Nineteen-year-old Callum Woodsworth is a wolf shifter, the son of the alpha of his pack. All his life, he has lived separate, but peacefully, from the humans of the nearby village, until fate delivers him directly into the path of the Huntress.All Savann...

The sacrifices, the drama, the horror within.In the year of 1860, a curse was performed over the suburb of Roseway, Washington, which rests about twenty miles south of Seattle, that killed nearly every living resident. After coming back to Earth as spirits, they form a twisted plan that not only provides them with bodies of their own but also kills off all who venture into Roseway in the future.Thirteen-year-old Rebekah Jensen has lived a fine life in Marywood, Florida with...

The Quiet Ones: Jalen and DianeBy: L. M. LambertAs children, both Jalen and Diane witnessed the horrors of domestic violence and abuse, both resulting in the death of those they loved the most. The trauma of their past drives them to help others, with Jalen becoming a police officer and Diane choosing to work in social services. But when Diane finds herself married with a child to an abusive husband, she and her young son Jeromy flee the state.Years later, Diane fin...

Constant turmoil and hatred breeds destruction.The aftermath of the ICW massacre has left each side in shambles. As Jason struggles to hold onto his crown in the wake of learning about his own son's enthrallment to Henri Anderson, the mortals have split between those loyal to the crown and those who wish to overthrow it. Likewise, the immortals are facing a similar predicament with the rise of the Rebel Coven—a group led by Melissa Young that seeks to put an end to Henri's rule.

Intended to help readers succeed in academia by increasing their scholarly productivity, this book provides strategies for getting articles published quickly in reputable research journals. Rather than focusing on the basics of writing about results, this unique guidebook provides tips on how to approach research, maintain motivation, maximize productivity, and overcome common pitfalls so as to become productive scholars. The strategies reviewed will help readers successfully navigate thro...

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