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In 2004, the National Endowment for the Arts organized a series of writing workshops led by prominent authors to encourage US troops and their families to record their experiences and reflections on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. The result is this extraordinary volume of first-hand letters...

Soviet socialism was based on paradoxes that were revealed by the peculiar experience of its collapse. To the people who lived in that system the collapse seemed both completely unexpected and completely unsurprising. At the moment of collapse it suddenly became obvious that Soviet life had always seemed simultaneously eternal and stagnating, vigorous and ailing, bleak and full of promise. Although these characteristics may appear mutually exclusive, in fact they were mutually constitutive. 

Does your child have a hard time slowing down at bedtime? Maybe their body is tired, but their mind is still racing. Worries, big emotions, excitement, frustration, or self-doubt make it difficult to settle down. Or perhaps bedtime has become a nightly struggle when everyone simply wants a peaceful end to the day. This book was created to make those final moments of the day calmer, gentler, and more meaningful. Inside this collection are soothing bedtime stories for children, each featuring a character who faces a relatable challenge and learns a simple skill that can help in everyday life.

Aveen is the perfect lady, placid and well-mannered, concealing her discontentment beneath false smiles and gentle nods. As the eldest, her duty has always been to her family legacy and her sister's happiness. But when she finds herself forced into betrothal to a man she loathes, she swears...

Tomorrow isn’t promised, no matter how immortal you think you are. In the aftermath of Vivienne’s capture, she discovers she's destined to become one of the Forgetful P.A.N. The devastating diagnosis leaves her questioning her relationships—and her place in Neverland. While on her second...

ExtraOrdinary: The ExtraOrdinary Life of Louise Blake tells the story of an ordinary Black American woman whose life became extraordinary through family, faith, sacrifice, resilience, humor, and love. Written by her son, Blake Roberts, the book preserves the life and legacy of Louise Blake and the values she passed from one generation to the next. Her story also reflects the experiences of a generation whose family histories are too often lost when elders pass away.

Some secrets are better off forgotten… With forgetfulness looming, Vivienne is forced to make tough decisions regarding her relationship—and her immortality. Deacon watches helplessly as the woman he loves descends into forgetfulness. After secrets from his past are exposed, he finds out...

Living on an island plagued by magic and mythical monsters isn’t a fairy tale... it’s a nightmare. After Keelynn witnesses her sister's murder at the hands of the legendary Gancanagh, an immortal creature who seduces women and kills them with a cursed kiss, she realizes there’s nothing she...

Neverland wants her...but so does H.O.O.K. Since her parents were killed, Vivienne has always felt ungrounded, shuffled through the foster care system. Just when liberation finally seems possible—days before her eighteenth birthday—Vivienne is hospitalized with symptoms no one can explain...

Since her parents were killed, Vivienne has always felt ungrounded, shuffled through the foster care system. Just when liberation finally seems possible—days before her eighteenth birthday—Vivienne is hospitalized with symptoms no one can explain. The doctors may be puzzled, but Deacon, her...

Vera had always hoped to one day leave Matherin. To travel the world and escape a life that was never meant for her. Bhasura would have everything she could ever want. Freedom, respect, family, and her mate. Her aitanta. But behind the island’s beautiful cities and smiling citizens, she can...

Between moving across the country to help her best friend and building her music career from scratch, Layla is pretty dang proud of what she’s accomplished. She’s booked every weekend, and her name is quickly becoming well known in the area. So it comes as a shock when her booking agent...

Living on an island plagued by magic and mythical monsters isn’t a fairy tale... it’s a nightmare. After Keelynn witnesses her sister's murder at the hands of the legendary Gancanagh, an immortal creature who seduces women and kills them with a cursed kiss, she realizes there’s nothing she...

If you’re helping a loved one with daily tasks, doctor appointments, or emotional support, you’re a caregiver—whether you realize it or not. The Caregiver’s Advocate Volume 2 brings together 22 professionals—doctors, social workers, consultants, financial advisors, and more—who understand the real challenges of caregiving because they’ve lived it.

Overwhelmed. Exhausted. Running on empty. You don't need another long book to listen to—you need relief now. Caregiver Burnout: A 30-Minute Reset is a practical, compassionate guide for family caregivers who feel emotionally drained, physically exhausted, stressed, resentful, guilty, or simply unable to keep carrying everything alone. Whether you are caring for an aging parent, supporting a loved one with dementia or chronic illness, navigating medical appointments and medications, or struggling with the emotional weight of family caregiving, this short guide helps you step out of the spiral..

Hudson, a driven architect with no time for a personal life, finds himself in a bind when his family demands he bring his long term girlfriend on their Christmas vacation. There's only one problem, his girlfriend is made-up. Desperate to avoid their scrutiny, he turns to a dating app and meets Riley, a vibrant witty woman in need of quick cash. Riley reluctantly agrees to be his fake girlfriend, but sparks fly for all the wrong reasons when they realize on their flight that they can't stand each other.

Caring for an aging parent is one of the hardest seasons of life —and one of the most misunderstood. If you're caring for an aging parent, you may find yourself asking questions you never expected: Am I helping enough? Am I helping too much? Where does honoring my parent end and enabling begin? Can I set healthy boundaries and still honor God? If you've wrestled with the emotional exhaustion that often comes with supporting an elderly parent, you're not alone.

Step into the Land of Enchantment and discover a state unlike anywhere else in America. Exploring New Mexico: A Journey Through History & Must-See Destinations takes listeners across breathtaking deserts, ancient archaeological wonders, historic cities, scenic highways, and vibrant cultural landscapes that have shaped the Southwest for centuries.

When a deadly virus sweeps through Harmony Falls, Andrew's family finds refuge in an underground bunker. But as the world crumbles, it's not the virus that turns people into mindless, rage-filled killers - it's the vaccine they're told will save them. As Andrew watches the vaccinated population transform into violent monsters, he realizes survival isn't just about staying hidden, but about uncovering the dark truth behind a so-called cure.

At forty-five, Julia has everything she thought she wanted. A good job. Four grown-up daughters. Grandchildren she adores. A comfortable home. And a husband who remembers to put the bins out……but seems to have forgotten he has a wife. Somewhere between raising a family, building a career and twenty-three years of marriage, Julia has quietly lost herself.