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Carl Stanton, confined by a peculiar case of rheumatism, finds himself grappling with loneliness as his fiancée spends the winter away. Desperate for connection, he pleads for letters that only trickle in, leaving him with a sense of longing. In a whimsical act fueled by mischief and frustration, Carl decides to reply to a so-called ridiculous circular sent by his fiancée, leading to an unexpected whirlwind of correspondence. This newfound distraction not only alleviates his boredom and pain but also brings surprises that change his outlook in ways he never anticipated.

RICK RIORDAN meets DAN BROWN in this epic historical adventure series packed full of puzzles, clues and edge-of-your-seat excitement! Legend has it that Copernicus found twelve powerful relics that could harness the cosmos and transport people through time when assembled in the shape of an...

Explore the timeless wisdom of the New Testament through this captivating collection of parables, beautifully summarized by Lynda Marie Neilson.

When lightning strikes Amberjack Shores during the worst storm of the season, it leaves more than just a cottage in flames. For the Dalton family and their extended clan, the road to recovery will test bonds old and new. Determined to rebuild what was lost, Tyler discovers a fishing tournament with a prize that could solve their financial troubles. The only catch? He needs a partner, and the only logical choice is Becca—who has never held a fishing rod in her life.

Un niño llamado Lucas encuentra a mamá garza herida y decide ayudarla a volver con sus polluelos. Una historia sencilla que celebra la solidaridad y el cuidado mutuo.

In Little Eve Edgarton, the seemingly straightforward nature of Eve Edgarton is called into question. A brief encounter with Mr. Barton reveals that first impressions can be misleading, challenging our assumptions about preferences and tendencies. (Summary by Kehinde)

Dive into the enchanting world of Little Jack Rabbits Adventures, where the magic of Christmas comes alive alongside the joy of our furry friends! This delightful tale is a celebration for all those who cherish the spirit of the holiday and the companionship of dogs. With a whimsical narrative that captures the essence of a frosty Christmas Eve, youll be transported to a make-believe forest filled with the scents of fir-balsam, the sparkle of tinsel, and the crackle of wrapping paper. Join our large-sized canine companions as they romp through the pages, bringing warmth to the chilly air and ...

Join Little Jack Rabbit and the Squirrel Brothers in this delightful tale, part of a captivating series that also includes Jonas On A Farm In Summer. These enchanting stories aim to not only entertain young readers but also impart valuable lessons in honesty, integrity, and practical wisdom through relatable childhood experiences. Dive into a world where fun meets life lessons, inspiring children to embrace good sense in their everyday lives. - Summary from the Preface

Featuring multiple narrators, each story is brought vivdly to life. “Crime fiction has always been outsider fiction, and this anthology, too, is a safe harbor for misfits and outcasts,” writes guest editor Megan Abbott. Full of wacky, peculiar, and eccentric characters, The Best American...

Home isn't a place—it's the people who stay when the tide goes out... The sprawling beachfront of Amberjack Shores continues to work its magic as autumn arrives on Anastasia Island. With Linda's health bringing the extended Dalton family closer than ever, unexpected bonds form, and old wounds begin to heal under the golden Florida sun. As Becca throws herself into transforming the resort, she finds herself drawn to Tyler in ways that both thrill and terrify her. Some lines weren't meant to be crossed, but some hearts refuse to listen to reason.

Step into the whimsical world of Rainy Week, where a couples annual house party turns into a captivating theatrical experience. As their unsuspecting guests embody roles in the beach house play penned by Linette Geisel, a delightful blend of Romantic Passion, Psychic Austerity, Tragedy, Ambition, Poignancy, Innocence, and Irritation unfolds. Eleanor Hallowell Abbott once noted that this unique mix is bound to spark drama, and indeed, one rainy week is all it takes! Join us for an unforgettable performance featuring an ensemble cast that brings each character to life.

Join a spirited young mountain girl as she embarks on her first year of city living and high school in Highacres. Naive yet full of dreams, she leaves her secluded mountain home to explore the vibrant world beyond. Upon arriving at the Westley household, she discovers kindness from most, but is met with disdain from Isobel, the eldest daughter. With determination and courage, she navigates the challenges of her new life, eager to embrace the adventures that await her at Highacres.

Explore the life of Margaret of Anjou, the formidable wife of England’s Henry VI, who played a pivotal role in igniting the legendary War of the Roses—a tumultuous 30-year civil war fueled by the fierce rivalry between the Lancasters and the Yorks, both vying for the throne of England in the 15th century.

When the inner ear's ability to sense sound and movement breaks down during early life, there can be wide-ranging developmental consequences. Sound Advice integrates the personal stories of a pediatric occupational therapist with current science on why some children struggle to learn and adapt.

Revelation Without Confusion is intended to be as clear as it is promoted to be. A simplified, yet deep look at the impactful, urgent, and God-inspired Word meant to be read, known, cherished, and understood by one and all. Written in a narrative manner, it is as simplistic as the explanations within.

The book chronicles the extraordinary life and leadership of Rome’s Emperor Julius Caesar, from his early years to his assassination. (Summary by Cathy Barratt)

There are certain names which are familiar, as names, to all mankind; and every person who seeks for any degree of mental cultivation, feels desirous of informing himself of the leading outlines of their history, that he may know, in brief, what it was in their characters or their doings which has given them so widely-extended a fame. Consequently, great historical names alone are selected; and it has been the writer's aim to present the prominent and leading traits in their characters, and all the important events in their lives, in a bold and free manner, and yet in the plain and simple ...

No place is more perfect for the winter holidays than the charming mountain town of Estes Park. As the Cozy Corgi Bookshop and Bakery glistens with lights and garlands, Winifred Page allows the seasonal merriment to brush away all worry and fear. Watson, her grumpy corgi, is about as far from stressed as possible-after all, with the holiday baking, delectable crumbs are everywhere.

Sci-Fi: The Definitive Collection is a collection of 29 classic science fiction novels and stories, read by esteemed cast of award-winning narrators. Included here are stories by some of the most iconic science fiction writers of all time, including H.G. Wells; Jules Verne; H.P. Lovecraft; Maragret Cavendish; Yevgeny Zamyatin; and more.

This is a small beginner's guide book to Oracle Card Reading. In this guidebook I take you through the steps to learn how to read Oracle Cards for yourself. I discuss the difference between Tarot and Oracle Cards, and why they are very different. Then I go through the basics of finding a deck and utilizing the guidebook initially to learn each card in the deck. After that, you will let go of the guidebook and begin to work with the Oracle Cards on your own to develop your own inner guidance and wisdom.