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Best-selling author Marissa Anderson never thought she’d turn to a small-town diner to escape the stresses of writer’s block. She also never expected to thrive as a manager there while keeping her author identity a secret—and she never dreamed she’d find a family she didn’t know she needed. Except for her boss, who seems to see right through her.

How Are You? I Am Alive Blessed and Challenged! is not just a collection of poetry—it’s a declaration. A scream. A whisper. A hand reaching out from the wreckage and saying, I’m still here. Sharliene Phillips shares her story through unfiltered, gut-honest verse—tackling trauma, abuse, anxiety, healing, sexuality, depression, survival, and everything in between. These poems carry scars and strength, tears and laughter, rage and resilience. Whether you’ve lived it, survived it, or are still fighting through it, this book offers a mirror, a light, and a voice that refuses to stay silent.

Never Give up on Me is the sequel to Take a Chance on Me. All couples have differences, but what happens when one of those differences is the first thing people see? In this second installment in the Against the Odds series, Madison and Dorian are happy together, and they wish that those in their lives would feel the same about their choices. Instead of understanding and acceptance, they’re faced with opposition, judgment, and their own doubts as life events take them on a whirlwind ride. Even as they get closer and their feelings grow stronger, can their relationship survive?

It's the night before Christmas, and Santa May is excited about making children's Christmas wishes come true! Unfortunately for her, Krampus has decided to pay a visit to the fledgling Santa. Now Santa May, along with her assistant elf Twist, must do battle against killer snowmen and other festive horrors!

Emma's a human girl on the run from an abusive home. Garrett is the alpha of the strongest wolf pack in the Midwest. Their worlds are about to collide in a way neither of them saw coming. Emersyn’s heart was shattered when her father died when she was just twelve years old. If that weren’t enough, her mother married a man less than twelve months later, bringing her cruel step-brother into her life. On her eighteenth birthday, she finally finds the courage to run away. She leaves behind the only life she’s ever known with just the clothes on her back and three hundred dollars in her pocket.

Adopted as an infant for her extraordinary power, Mika has always known it was her destiny to become the head of Ember's coven. However, destiny comes with conditions: the elders have decreed she must marry her best friend, Rob, before Samhain. Mika has no interest in the life they’ve planned for her. Instead, her heart is drawn to Birk, a non-binary nymph she hasn’t even had the chance to take out on a date. As Mika defies the elders’ plans, she begins to uncover secrets about magick that challenge everything she was taught.

In the sunny heart of Alabama, Samuel the Lion lives a life of luxury and leisure with his human companions. With his grand mane and regal presence, he’s used to being the king of his domain—until his routine is suddenly turned upside down by a mysterious food thief. After a few failed attempts to catch the culprit, Samuel discovers the unexpected intruder is Dylan, a clever and mischievous hyena with a twinkle in his eye and a secret in his heart.

One summer, one promise—but years later, will it bring them back together? In the summer of 1948, eight-year-olds Liam Wright and Amelia Jensen made a promise beneath a pecan tree. But just when their bond seemed unbreakable, fate tore them apart. Twelve years later, their paths cross again. With their worlds now so different, can the pull of the past bring them back to the magic of that one summer?

Boot It Like Bexley is book one in a children's book series that follows Bexley on her journey in soccer and athletics. Boot It Like Bexley centers around teamwork, friendship and personal growth. Each chapter highlights Bexley's development as a first time soccer player and most importantly her as a kid. Bexley's soccer experiences, life lessons and skill building moments are very relatable to children that are embarking on a new sport, especially in soccer. Each chapter ends with a specific soccer skill review and a “Bexley Bonus”.

Fred's emotions have gone to the dogs! Fred's teacher and Luisa might be excited about their research trip to the library, but Fred is not. In fact, the whole project—and his continued failures at it—are making him angry! That is, until he realizes he has the perfect solution to his problem: Simply write one of his "What If" poems, tap into the power of pretend, turn into Frankinschool, and voila! Project, cancelled.

Spark your child's imagination with "Empowering Affirmations for Kids," a vibrant and inspiring book designed to build confidence and resilience in young minds. Through engaging pictures of boys and girls from diverse backgrounds engaging in engineering and technology, this book is a doorway to a world of innovation and creativity.

Hey there! Let me tell you about 'Jasmine’s Dream Jungle'! It's a super cool story about a girl named Jasmine who goes on a wild adventure with talking animals in a magical jungle. They have so much fun together, chasing butterflies and having parties under the moon. But then, Jasmine starts feeling sad because she has to leave the jungle and go back to her normal life. But guess what? A wise old owl tells her something magical! What do you think the owl said?

In a world ravaged by an inexplicable plague, society lies in ruins. Amidst the desolation, a lone survivor perseveres in a secluded state park along the Delaware Coast. Over a year has passed since she lost everything, yet as the sanctuary she’s carved for herself begins to crumble, she must summon the strength to endure once more. Venturing beyond her haven exposes her to the horrors spawned by the plague, creatures both cunning and primal. Their origins shrouded in mystery; they pose a formidable threat to any who cross their path. Armed with scant knowledge and a grim resolve, she understands only two truths: they hunt relentlessly, and their chilling gaze is unmistakable—they have eyes of blue.

What dark secrets lie hidden within the heart of America's Dairyland? From the shadows of Milwaukee's urban landscape to the quiet forests of the Northwoods, this captivating true-story anthology explores the more sinister sides of Wisconsin's history. Uncover the twisted tales of notorious killers, delve into the unsolved mysteries of vanished souls, and journey through the haunted halls of some historical landmarks, where restless spirits linger and ghostly apparitions roam.

This book explores the creation and history of pasta and how the different shapes got their names. We'll examine its earliest forms, its role in early diets, and its significance in shaping culinary traditions across the ages.

Packed with real-world examples, practical advice, and actionable strategies Recruitment Made Simple by Author Maria Angeles will show you 7 easy-to-implement methods to navigate the complexities of healthcare recruitment and get impressive results fast. Discover the hidden obstacles that are getting in your way, so you can easily identify, attract, and retain top talent for your organization.

Thrill-seekers and curious minds, get ready to dive headfirst into the mysterious and spine-tingling world of real-life paranormal unsolved mysteries. From haunted houses and ghostly encounters to unexplained disappearances and eerie phenomena, this book is your ticket to a hair-raising journey through some of the most baffling cases in history. Join us as we unravel the enigmatic secrets behind these chilling tales and explore the unexplained forces that continue to haunt us to this day.

In this heartwarming children's tale, a young kitten named Miss Aubrey finds herself stuck on a high tree limb, unable to find her way down. As she cries out faintly, a wise and kind bird named Mr. Keaton hears her and sets off on a journey to find help.

Dive into a world where faith becomes the key to unlocking endless possibilities. 'Faith That Opens Doors' is a powerful journey of belief, resilience, and the extraordinary paths faith can pave. Join the characters as they navigate challenges, embrace hope, and discover the transformative power of unwavering faith. This book is a compelling narrative that will inspire, uplift, and remind you of the incredible doors faith can open in our lives.

Conjure Volume 1 explores the allure of love tainted by darkness—relationships that straddle the line between pleasure and pain. Passion and enmity collide in this dark poetry collection, blurring the line between devotion and despair.