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Deep in the mountains of north-east Scotland lies Glen Conach, a place of secrets and memories, fable and history. In particular, it holds the stories of three different eras, separated by centuries yet linked by location, by an ancient manuscript and by echoes that travel across time.

Five people: four are living, three are strangers, two are sisters, one is dead. In her highly acclaimed and most ambitious book to date, the brilliant young Scottish Writer Ali Smith brings alive five unforgettable characters and traces their intersecting lives. This is a short novel with big themes (time, chance, money, death) but an eye for tiny detail: the taste of dust, the weight of a few coins in the hand, the pleasurable pain of a stone in one's shoe.

The Accidental pans in on the Norfolk holiday home of the Smart family one hot summer. There a beguiling stranger called Amber appears at the door bearing all sorts of unexpected gifts, trampling over family boundaries and sending each of the Smarts scurrying from the dark into the light. A novel about the ways that seemingly chance encounters irrevocably transform our understanding of ourselves, The Accidental explores the nature of truth, the role of fate and the power of storytelling.

Whether you are just learning the English language or are fluent, grammar is something we all struggle with. The right grammar allows us to take an otherwise boring message and turn it into a powerful one. This audiobook is intended to help you do just that. Use it as a guide as you work through your next school project. Maybe it'll come in handy the next time you're writing that thesis paper or report for your boss. No matter where you use it, Grammar Matters! will support you in making your message a powerful one.

Heavily pregnant, Ruby Davis has handed over the reins of her psychic business to Corinna, Theo, and Ness, who all lament the loss of her leadership. Corinna, at the helm, is determined to keep up their brilliant track record, with case after case continuing to come in. But something has caught her attention. Not a case, exactly, but a dark local mystery.

Lindsay Detwiler’s Voice of Innocence is an emotional debut novel about justice, love, and the moments in life that change everything. A first love. A wrongful conviction. Two hearts will never be the same.... When Emma Ranstein and Corbin Jones meet in high school, it’s love at first sight. Their romance is quickly put to the test, however, when a twisted string of events leads the couple down a dark path. Corbin is convicted of murder and faces years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit.

Jax Rhodes is back in the heart of Baltimore's underbelly, trying to find her salvation and save the world. The Devil has been building his army of demons, waiting for the perfect moment to release them. He can’t do anything without Jax, though. It’s the only advantage she has. More than that, there are whispers that the Devil has greater plans for her than just joining his legion of demon soldiers. He wants her by his side - as his partner.

Aunt Annabelle is a beautiful woman of a certain age. An age which you, I, nor anyone else will ever be privy to. Her eyes are a light cornflower blue, and her hair is a very pretty shade of silver. She is a trim five foot three, but don’t let her diminutive size fool you. She can be a formidable force of nature. I mean that literally.

Mindful eating. The concept of mindful eating is increasingly becoming popular in the modern-day world, perhaps, because of the downsides that have been observed with the opposite of mindful eating, that is, mindless eating. The good news is that there is help to fight problem eating and live a much healthier life. Mindful eating can transform our struggles with food and renew our sense of pleasure, appreciation, and satisfaction with eating.

A self-labeled enigma, Detective Inspector Jack Austin is at once miserable and amusing, melancholy, and motivated. Running the Community Police Unit from his deck chair, DI Austin is known for his ability to solve crimes out of the blue. Trying to work cases while struggling with his mental issues, Austin deals with a variety of major crimes, including bicycle theft.

She bartered with her soul. Undoing that mistake means gambling with her life.... To save her mother, Jax Rhodes made a deal with the Devil. Desperate for a way out, she leaps at an angel’s daunting offer of redemption. But to escape her contract, she must recover the all-powerful Spear of Destiny before demonic hands use it to create Hell on Earth. As she struggles to keep Lucifer in the dark about her mission, Jax fights off a growing attraction to the Sin Eater helping her locate the artifact.

Alanna Sullivan was a free spirit and daddy's little girl. She emulated Jane Austen...and that was the center of her problems with men. Her father, Marcus Sullivan, spent most of his life at sea as an Admiral of a merchant vessel. Needing to see his daughter married - and married well - he established a "no sailor rule" for all potential suitors. However, many rejected suitors later, he is clearly starting to run out of options and arranges for her to marry...a sailor. Cyrus Kennedy appears successful in black and white, albeit, he has secrets that he must keep at bay.

Ophelia thought she would have to stay in feline form forever, or at least until Mrs. Johnson died. Thanks to Thelma, Ophelia, and Thelma are able to find their way back to Enchanted after a lot of fun twists and turns and a ride in a suitcase. Ophelia soon learns that everyone in Enchanted has lessons to learn and fate to fulfill. Listen to how the family is reunited and just how Luna got that bubble butt.

When Jim, Sarah, Riley, and Suzanne and their little dog Cooper move to a rental house in Southgate, MI they soon discover that they are not alone. Who or what shares the basement with Riley? Although the others in the Ghost series are 100 percent fun and fantasy, Ghost House is 99 percent based on my own true personal experience and was the inspiration for the following Ghost book series.

Cassie Bridgestone’s life is simple. Along with running her country décor shop, she loves to cuddle her cat, sip tea, attend church, and watch birds. But then, things go awry. First, the handsome but mysterious Daniel opens a bookstore in her building and challenges her to face long-buried feelings about her previous relationship. Then, a friendly fishing tournament turns deadly and her friend is accused of murder, throwing Cassie’s world into a tailspin she might never recover from.

I Promised You is the story of Ophelia, the sister who stayed behind in 1600's England to be with William, the mortal she fell in love with. See what happens to her and how she is finally reunited with her daughters Luna and Thelma in this final book of the Ghost Series.

Gertie Enchanter was a great and powerful beauty and still is, hundreds of years later. Gertie escaped certain death at the hands of the great evil and landed in the United States. Learn how she met the love of her life and why she left Enchanted to be with him and raise her daughter, Ophelia, as a mortal. This is the fifth book in the Ghost series, although they are all written to be enjoyed individually as stand-alone stories as well.

Thelma the Ghost Cat finds herself on the I-75 expressway near Kentucky in a snow storm. What happens when she finds herself in a trunk on the top of Jim and Sarah Gaunter's van headed for Michigan? Thelma knows everything happens for a reason, but why is she here and how will she ever get back to Enchanted? Suzanne and Cooper help Thelma return to Enchanted in this fun, light story. Book three in the series. Ghost Cat is a fun, fast adventure that also is a stand alone story.

While human beings weren’t looking, our lives and relationships took an evolutionary detour, leaving many of us feeling ditched in a harsh, frigid, new world, scrambling for a bit of warmth, and seeking answers to the most pressing questions of our time. Where is all the hostility and tension coming from? Is there something in the water that would explain the extreme behavior that’s unfolding? Why are our relationships more fragile than rice paper and disposed of as easily as molded bread these days?

This Side of Normal will take you on a journey through a 10-year period of trials and faith. Kerrie shares an inside look into her life and testimony. Walking through demonic oppression, overcoming death, and gaining a new chapter in life is only the beginning. See how life truly is best lived this side of normal.