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The Wright Retreat is an irresistible celebration of story, friendship, and the astonishing power of connection. Sylvia Drummond Wright needs to escape. A Toronto-based, Giller-longlisted novelist who's been married thirty years, she secretly buys a dilapidated old lodge in New Brunswick and plans to move there with her grandmother and her disabled adult daughter.
But her husband, Kent, takes over and, capitalizing on his wife's success, turns the...
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God's people are meant to be a blessing to others. Yet in the Scriptures, throughout history, and in our own times we too often see the people of God causing harm to people on the margins. Rather than caring for the widowed and the orphaned or loving the sojourner, too often we see abuse of power that breaks spirits and inflicts lasting harm.
For anyone who has felt left out or pushed out of the church, Othered is your invitation to find spiritual...
23) Elsewhere
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A psychologically gripping novel of estranged sisters, deep secrets, and tense twists from "an elegant and thrilling new voice" (Emma Jane Unsworth, author of Animals).
At the height of summer, two sisters reunite at a remote cottage. They've long been distant from each other, literally as well as emotionally: Anna is a free-spirited wanderer and Catherine is career-focused and settled in one place. So, some tension is not surprising, but it rapidly...
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The Opt-Out Family unveils compelling research and startling insights from Erin Loechner's experiences as a social media trailblazer and former influencer, as well as practical and creative ways to transform your family's relationship with today's ever-evolving technology.
Discover a new and hopeful path forward as you consider your family's approach to social media, screen time, and technology.
We've all heard the mind-boggling statistics about...
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When it comes to our personal well-being, success is often more dangerous than failure. As we try to fulfill others' expectations, we deplete our time, energy, and enthusiasm and end up feeling wrung out or burned out, sometimes even flaming out in spectacular ways. It may feel like the solution is just to quit--our jobs, our passions, our ministries--but there is a way to pour into others and take care of ourselves.
Sharing the dramatic, true,...
26) Save Me
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Tragedy separated them.
Now he’s her only hope.
Hunter Gray and Lainie Mayes were each other’s first, last and only love. Until tragedy and their feuding families drove them apart. Eleven years vanish when Hunter learns that Lainie has gone missing in the Colorado mountains. Now the former army pilot must pull off his most perilous mission. Can he rescue Lainie and uncover the truth before the woman he loves is once again lost to him…this...
27) Rancher's Law
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A Texas detective and his former neighbor reunite in this heartfelt romance novel from New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer.
One night in his arms changes everything...
For Amelia Rose Grayson, there was only ever one love: Cal Hollister. When Cal, a police captain, is wounded, she's there for him and helps nurse him back to health. After he shrugs off their undeniable chemistry, Amelia knows she needs to cut all her old ties. She escapes...
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A Contemporary Twist on Woodburning Basics. Award-winning artist and pyrographer Simon Easton guides you through nine woodburning projects, while encouraging you to develop your own style. This beautifully photographed, hands-on instructional guide to the art of pyrography will take you on a journey of skill-building lessons to create attractive projects with this hands-on book. Begin at the basics and finish with stylish, gift-worthy projects!
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With alien threats out of the way, a new day dawns for humanity. Tragic revelations are afoot, however, as Crest learns he has very little time left and is driven to resume his search for eternal life.
When he travels beyond reach, it's up to Rhodan, Thora, and their team to look for him by using one of the transmitters. But this ancient technology works in mysterious ways. Instead of finding Crest, they emerge on a war-torn alien world with no hope,...
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In today's society, ideas are seen as the key to success and prosperity. The media often highlights successful people as those who constantly come up with new and original concepts, and social media bombards us with messages to "Think Big." However, generating effective concepts does not always require complexity.
The creation of new ideas has become such a lucrative business that a new sector, productivity applications, has emerged to cater to this...
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Solve real world problems using Regex in Java.
This book is for Java developers who would like to understand and use regular expressions. A basic knowledge of Java is assumed.
Regular expressions are a powerful tool in the programmer's toolbox and allow pattern matching. They are also used for manipulating text and data. This book will provide you with the know-how (and practical examples) to solve real-world problems using regex in Java.
You will...
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Christmas. The most wonderful and romantic time of year when anything can happen.This collection includes a mix of sweet wholesome contemporary, American historical, and a bonus time travel short story.Thirteen Christmas short stories in all.In this collection:THE CHRISTMAS CARDINALMAGIC OF CHRISTMASONE NIGHT AT CHRISTMASJUST CHRISTMASSNOW ANGELS AT CHRISTMASHOME FOR CHRISTMASTHIS CHRISTMASMIRACLE AT CHRISTMASA FAIRY TALE CHRISTMASFINDING CHRISTMASMARRIED...
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Hope always thought she would end up overseas as a missionary serving God as a teacher. Serious about God, and a quiet home body most of the time, it seemed nothing would stop her achieving her goals.Instead, in a series of tragic betrayals, she is drugged and seduced. Forced into marriage with a virtual stranger, what is she to do? Sure she could have said no, but after making a devastating error of judgment, she is now pregnant. She's stuck in everybody's...
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RUSSIAN MAFIA OWN NEW YORKThe Warriors, recovered from their previous mission, battle Russian gangs and other criminal entities in New York as they uncover how the underworld has gotten so powerful. Fans of Jack Reacher, Mitch Rapp and Scot Harvath will love this roller-coaster of action, conspiracy and suspense.'Non-stop action isn't a tired old cliche in this book's case. The Reluctant Warrior delivers NON-STOP ACTION!' 'Pedal-to-metal, needle-in-the-red...
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Xarooda, Myest, and Rhoadseria join forces to fight against the O'ltormea Empire. As each country acts in the favor of its own interests, Ryoma Mikoshiba begins acting on his own. A battle between O'ltormea and the three countries begins, with no end in sight. Ryoma acts to set himself up as the true winner of this war, forming alliances outside of the Kingdom of Rhoadseria. At the same time, the great power of the north, Helnesgoula, begins moving...
37) Time Thief Tamed
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Jumpstart your motivation and supercharge your growth with 'Anticipation Unleashed.'How Envisioning Results Overcomes Procrastination. This book will help you to break free from the shackles of procrastination and self-doubt so that you can take the steps necessary to achieve your goals and fulfill your dreams. With this book, you'll understand how anticipation acts as a catalyst, turning intentions into actions and envisioning the results of your...
38) Turnaround Farm
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Dedicated career girl Holly Grant has no time for romance. She doesn't need a man to complete her, thank you very much. Building Grant Realty takes all of her time and attention. If she can close a deal for Turnaround Farm, her business will take off like a rocket. Her first problem is that Jeb Wakefield doesn't want to sell his farm, and her second problem is Jeb's grandson Dan, the finest looking man Holly's ever seen.
39) Nine Lives
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Each of the characters in this collection of dark short fiction has a shadow following their every footstep. In the opening story, 'Not Found Hanging', a comfortably married man discovers that his ex-lover is terminally ill, a revelation that resurrects his repressed guilt over how he betrayed her and threatens to destroy the life he has now. In 'Suddenly Autumn' it is the protagonist who has to confront serious illness, but his reaction to it is...
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Hay un gran secreto que sobrevuela con la constancia de lo imperceptible. Vanesa, una joven ingeniera, brillante y enigmática, por mujer independiente y verdadera, no dejará que su excepcionalidad y reconocimiento profesional modifique sus prioridades. El anclaje de su memoria la mantiene alerta, como el aliento y el arrobo de los suyos. Sus regresos a un Madrid actual, de cielos y atmósfera azules, se producen cuando se siente acechada y la realidad...