An Italian memoir. Laine gave up her job as a nurse, sold her home and gave away most of her belongings. She had three desires bubbling at the heart of her choice: to write a book, paint a picture and climb a mountain before she died. A man with a van took most of her remaining belongings, along with her basset hound Basil, down to the heel of Italy over 1,500 miles away, where she would spend the next four years. If it all seemed like a folly, then she was willing to take the risk. She mo...

What happens when the wind becomes too curious?High above the sea, in a city that never sleeps, the wind loves to run, play, and whisper ideas into children's ears. But one night, the wind makes a mistake and carries all the words away.Suddenly, books are empty. Stories are gone.And the city grows quiet.

An Italian memoir. Laine gave up her job as a nurse, sold her home and gave away most of her belongings. She had three desires bubbling at the heart of her choice: to write a book, paint a picture and climb a mountain before she died. A man with a van took most of her remaining belongings, along with her basset hound Basil, down to the heel of Italy over 1,500 miles away, where she would spend the next four years. If it all seemed like a folly, then she was willing to take the risk. She mo...

80+ Creative ways of letter writing, tons of paint, shades, bubbles, glimpses of wisdom, true craftsmanship.

In the shadowed alleyways of a bustling metropolis, a single clue left behind a torn page from a forgotten book leads to a series of events that unravel a mystery no one else can solve. Enter Cross, a man with an unparalleled mind, a tormented past, and an unyielding pursuit of justice. When the world’s most cunning criminals rise to power, only one detective can stand in their way, unraveling their darkest schemes with razor-sharp intellect and an uncanny ability to see what others miss.

In the late 1990s, a small group of UCLA students sat around a cluttered table in a dingy office, brainstorming ideas for a video game. They didn’t know it at the time, but their passion for creating the games they loved would soon spark the rise of an empire. Blizzard Company Entertainment would go on to change the world of gaming forever, creating legendary titles like Warcraft, StarCraft, Diablo, and World of Warcraft. For nearly three decades, Blizzard was untouchable a shining example...

The City Where the Wind Went to School / La città dove il vento andò a scuola is a charming bilingual children's book told in English and Italian, perfect for young readers and families who love stories that travel across languages.

In a city high above the sea, the wind never stops blowing.It steals hats, tickles chimneys, and sometimes—oops!—runs away with words.When all the letters disappear, a brave girl, a curious boy, and a very mischievous wind discover that stories are alive, words like to travel, and ideas are meant to be shared.

THE ARCHITECTURE OF BLISS follows Lazar, a senior specialist at the Ministry of Intangible Assets, whose job is to inventory emotions, memories, and states of being. When happiness begins to appear without authorization, Lazar is sent to investigate.What he finds is a city unraveling: kebab stands that rotate the world, children who author reality, plumbers who fix the universe with a wrench—and a mysterious button that can stop meaning itself.Blending absurdist humor with qu...

It has been wisely said, “Change your focus, change your reality.” With this collection of daily meditations and prayers, the authors hope to come alongside people who face difficulties, obstacles, and a general mood of self-defeat and help redirect their focus upon God, and the tremendous resources of our faith, so that their reality is changed. This collection of thirty-one daily meditations is not a substitute for the Bible. Rather, each meditation is an invitation into the vast treasur...

Lazar works for the Ministry of Intangible Assets, cataloging things no one can touch—nostalgia, regret, silence. His life is orderly, gray, and safely meaningless until an expired packet of powdered soup lets him see the world's hidden metadata.Suddenly, objects have souls, people come with warning labels, and a mysterious group known as the Happy People threatens the foundations of a society built on control and quiet despair. Sent to inventory happiness before it spreads, Lazar ...

Strength In Adversity: A 40-Day Devotional of Faith, Courage, and Hope Through Breast Cancer Treatment is a powerful resource written by breast cancer survivor, Nicole B. Brown, to inspire and uplift those facing the battle of breast cancer. Each day offers a reminder of God’s unfailing presence through scripture, a moment of reflection, a faith in action challenge, an encouraging acrostic, and a heartfelt prayer. Drawing from her own experience, Nicole shares a message of resilience and h...