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Cassandra Fortin has been taken by her enemies, locked away at the edge of the world, and separated from everyone she loves. But when a chance encounter offers her the opportunity to fight for her life, she seizes it despite insurmountable odds. She'll need every ounce of her new strength, not to mention her new friends and evolving power, to win the day—and her freedom.

Emma Hayes thought her life would never move past heartbreak. Widowed and raising her young son, Charlie, on her own, she’s focused on building a stable life for them. But when she returns to her hometown for a family gathering, she’s thrown face-to-face with Liam Kane—her late husband’s grumpy yet fiercely protective best friend. Working side by side reveals layers to Liam that Emma never saw before—his unwavering loyalty, his hidden vulnerability, and a simmering connection she can’t ignore.

Want to know how to live a life filled with joy, passion, and boundless energy? This book is the only one you’ll need. Life is calling you. Are you going to answer the call? Taking a Chance on Life brings a fresh perspective to what’s been going on in the world today. We're coming dangerously close to a tipping point and will either destroy ourselves or evolve. It's time to arise from our slumber. Why not take that chance?

Gelda is dead. With her death, the mantle of shaman is passed to Fia, her apprentice, and the youngest shaman the Goblins of the Iffell Moors have ever known. Eager to prove her worth and ability, she puts too much trust in a trickster goddess when her clan is threatened by the race of Men. A costly mistake that leads to the annihilation of her clan, and her capture by raiders who force her into bondage and a life of servitude. After she is sold to the wealthy and powerful nobleman, Lord Roshemont, Fia finds little comfort in the other goblin slaves at Roshemont Keep.

I lived in the shadows. Jacob pulled me into the fire with a single, forbidden kiss. I’ve spent years hiding, mastering the art of survival. No attachments, no weaknesses, just staying one step ahead. But when my ruthless boss, a powerful mob captain, uncovers my greatest secret, the fragile world I built begins to shatter. Then Jacob walks into the club. A man I never saw coming. He’s dangerous in his own way, but instead of being a threat, he offers me something I’ve never had… Safety. A future. A love I never dared to dream of. Now, the walls are closing in, and I have a choice to make.

Birds, Strangers and Psychos is a thrilling anthology that brings together the biggest names in mystery and crime fiction to pay homage to Alfred Hitchcock, the legendary filmmaker whose name is synonymous with suspense. Acclaimed editor Maxim Jakubowski curates 24 original short stories, each inspired by the mood, tension, and style that defined Hitchcock’s groundbreaking work.

Madison hesitates before hitching her pink tulle prom dress and running as fast as she can into the wilderness. The ripped edge of her skirt snags on a tree root and she falls to the forest floor. As she catches her breath, she hears the unmistakable sound of heavy boots closing in on her. He knows where she is…

Running a business can be discouraging, overwhelming, and lonely. Everything looks good from the outside, but on the inside, you’re struggling to take your business to the next level while still living your best life. What you need is a holistic strategy for running a stable company that makes money and allows you to sleep well at night. This might seem like a fairy tale, but it’s not. After years of research and honing their strategies, Kathryn and Michael K. Redman have developed a framework that offers you the dream with the means of implementation.

A stormy evening of olive and silver was closing in, as Father Brown, wrapped in a grey Scotch plaid, came to the end of a grey Scotch valley and beheld the strange castle of Glengyle. It stopped one end of the glen or hollow like a blind alley; and it looked like the end of the world. Rising in steep roofs and spires of seagreen slate in the manner of the old French-Scotch chateaux, it reminded an Englishman of the sinister steeple-hats of witches in fairy tales; and the pine woods that rocked round the green turrets looked, by comparison, as black as numberless flocks of ravens.

The tenth story in The Innocence of Father Brown is entitled The Eye of Apollo. At the beginning of this short story, Flambeau has just opened his detective agency in a new building located near Westminster Abbey. The other tenants in the building are a religious charlatan named Kalon, who claims to be "the New Priest of Apollo," and two sisters, who are typists. Flambeau and Father Brown instinctively distrust Kalon, who has installed a huge eye of Apollo outside his office.

Both by calling and conviction Father Brown knew better than most of us, that every man is dignified when he is dead. But even he felt a pang of incongruity when he was knocked up at daybreak and told that Sir Aaron Armstrong had been murdered. There was something absurd and unseemly about secret violence in connection with so entirely entertaining and popular a figure. For Sir Aaron Armstrong was entertaining to the point of being comic; and popular in such a manner as to be almost legendary.

"The Invisible Man" is a detective story written by G. K. Chesterton which concerns the nature of the crimes committed by one James Welkin, who had been harassing Laura Hope and menacing his romantic rival, Isidore Smythe (whom he would later murder), all without ever being seen.

Fleeing her mistakes in Glasgow for a marriage of convenience, Norah Mackenzie’s new home on an estate far in the north of Scotland is a chance for freedom, a fresh start. But in the dim, draughty corridors of Corrain House, something is very wrong. Despite their warm correspondence, her distant, melancholic husband does not seem to know her. She is plagued by ghost ships on the sea, spectres at the corner of her eye, by winding, grasping roots. Her only possible companion, the housekeeper Agnes Gunn, is by turns unnerving and alluring, and harbours uncanny secrets of her own.

College and exams are a thing of the past, and cruel Queens and dark magic are now trying to kill me on the daily. All because a seer says a true heir to the crown exists: A lost child. A girl. Just like me.

There are many foods and supplements which help control or reduce blood sugar. As a Type 2 Diabetic myself this is important information. This is why I put this book together to cover all the types of foods, drinks, and supplements which would be good for me to make as part of my diet. There are various foods you can eat which either slow sugar absorption or reduce blood sugar entirely by reducing insulin resistance.

In this wry, paranoid vision of the future, overpopulation has turned cities into crammed industrial anthills. For those sick of this dystopian reality, one corporation, Trails of Hoffman, Inc., promises an alternative: Take a teleport to Whale's Mouth, a colonized planet billed as the supreme paradise. The only catch is that you can never come back.

A thorough exposition of the book of Romans, with emphasis on the major doctrinal points. With outlines, definitions of key words, insights from the Greek, and a clearly labeled discussion of each verse.

In Level Up Your Lesson Plans: Ignite the Joy of Learning with Fun and Educational Materials, teacher Teresa Kwant delivers an exciting and practical instruction book for teachers interested in adding fun into their lesson plans, without sacrificing educational strategies. The book walks you through how to transform your teaching materials and lessons into interactive, collaborative, and enjoyable learning experiences for both the teacher and students.

Confined in close quarters, a human woman and a demon are forced to share their truths and confront their aversions to intimacy in the first of Falling for Demons.

Overflowing Grace: Finding Strength to Carry On as a Caregiver (A 60-Day Devotional) points stressed, exhausted caregivers to Christ and His sustaining strength and grace through Scripture, relevant teaching, and sweet encouragement. It reminds listeners that their current caregiving journey is a divine assignment and they are not alone.