Emily learns that, with God’s help, she could do more than she ever expected, and triumphantly come out on top. This is a novel based on the life of the American author, Emily Chubbock, who wrote under the pseudonym Fannie Forester. Emily was also a teacher at a girls’ school, a best-selling author, and a dedicated caregiver for her parents and sister. Follow in the footsteps of a devoted young woman as she makes the transition from life in the Eastern United States to spreading the Gospel with her missionary husband, Adoniram Judson, in the beautiful and remote areas of …

The end of the world isn’t nigh…it’s high! And the fate of all humanity rests in the hands of five Los Angeles stoners, like literally, dude! These reluctant heroes were chosen by the Virgin Mary herself, and entrusted with the Augur, the world’s most powerful object. It’s been stolen from a secret vault beneath the Vatican by a magical thief hired by the Holy Mother and the Norse god Odin. When the Augur suddenly activates itself, everyone from Homeland Security, to paramilitary Jehovah’s Witnesses, to Seventh-day Adventists, to a gun-toting Templar priest from the Vatican, descends upon an L.A. medical …

This memoir is a story as well as a study of sustained resilience. You’ll not find slavery, poverty, or exile in the author’s background. Her distress was not collective but individual, brought on by circumstances that fostered a sleep disorder and depression, which is perhaps harder to survive, yet so common in our society, though hardly acknowledged. Parental negligence, institutional abuse, sexism, addiction, a touch of incest, rejection within the frame of religious, educational, medical, and judicial institutions feature in this memoir covering the first 60 years of the 80-year-old author’s life. The epilogue is a reminder that although adversity …

Michael and Darla have been friends since childhood and each has an extraordinary gift: they are able to use their souls to enter the sleeping minds of others and join in, or alter, their dreams. However, neither initially reveals their dream-sharing power to the other. As Michael and Darla enter the same elite boarding school they are still unaware that each has this power, although they frequently dream-share with each other. Their close relationship is encouraged by their powerful and wealthy families. Together with their friends Earl and Lori, the students join the Outdoor Club, which takes them on a …

Everyone wants to improve and deepen their relationships. This book explains the development of psychologically healthy, fulfilling, and interpersonal relationships involving effective communication, empathic emotional intimacy, shared transformational development, and constructive conflict resolution to achieve this aim. A section on improving society through enhancing interpersonal relationships is also included. The authors anticipate this book will be of keen interest to professional relationship counselors, including marriage counselors, family counselors, and conflict mediators. Readers interested in enhancing their personal relationships and gaining insight into transformational self-help and social transformation will also find this volume helpful. The book provides original, meaningful, and transformational …

Rescued, retrained, and re-armed to fight back against the enemy that wants the destruction of all that is not theirs, there is quite a lot resting on Kendra "Amaratzu" Anteen’s shoulders. However, she wakes up in a recovery pod with no memory of who she is or what is happening. She only manages to get out of the time-worn and damaged tube by accidentally breaking it. With the help of flashbacks and a computer installed in her head, Amaratzu must figure everything out and escape before she runs out of air, gets eaten by cybornetically enhanced animals, or whatever other …

Within our solar system, the balance of Nature has been critically disturbed. Warmongering alien forces are exploiting fertile planets to fuel their military resources. As a consequence, Earth is experiencing unprecedented high tides and strange weather anomalies. Crops are failing and the smaller animals are dying. Susan Grey and her friends, the guardians of Earth’s magical Heart Stone, are called upon to intervene. They are contacted by Celestial Witch Zelda; she sends them a hand written letter via Robbie, her adopted son, who has supernatural abilities. Together with the valiant Elvin clans of Earth, they must make perilous journeys into …

A Full House is a historical novel of farm life in Alberta, Canada, in the 1930s, 1940s and ’50’s. The book follows the historical novels: Book #1 The Gentle Gamblers, and book #2 The Tender Years. The MacIntosh Family moves into their homestead in the northern bushland after trials in a series of rented houses. Here, this pioneer family, along with friends and neighbours, rides out the Depression as one by one their children grow up, and we share their struggles, their joys and their triumphs. This story, the people, the incidents that happened, and the places are true and …

The People’s Poet offers variations of what is sometimes right in front of our eyes. The author’s lasting impressions eventually crystallized into poetry that is both emotional and gripping. We may see crime and street violence, or soothing scenes such as nature and the environment. Walter James wrote his earlier poetry about the dramatic and the frightening, but his more recent poems reflect on more serene surroundings and on thoughtful contemplations including the future of mankind. His lasting impressions eventually crystallized into poetry that is both emotional and gripping. Some poems were completed after years passed, including "In Spanish Harlem," …