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I've Got This!
by Melisa TorresTrista Thompson has just moved to Snowcap Canyon, Utah, where she enrolls in gymnastics for the first time. As an accomplished tumbler, Trista believes learning the other three events and becoming a competitive gymnast will be easy. Trista quickly learns that gymnastics requires hard work and believing in herself. Despite that, she decides she wants to make the Level 3 team. On her determined journey Trista meets friends who help her learn about the sport and share her passion for gymnastics. Wi... more-
The Boy Who Rode the Tiger: Adventures in India
by Ginger HellerThirteen-year-old Marco witnesses a robbery and then the robber’s fall onto the train tracks. He comes to the rescue only to learn, from his wise Auntie M., of the proverb: If you save a life, you are responsible for that life. “How can that be?” he asks himself. “I’m only a kid.” Thus the adventure unfolds as Marco, an American boy, becomes involved with his Internet pen pals in India. Along with his Indian friend, Sanjay, they solve a series of crimes, including a kidnapping and jewel thie... more Words Will Never Hurt Me
by Cherie JordanRonnie had the perfect life every little girl dreamed of. Her handsome and successful husband, Michael; her active son, MJ; An immaculate home located in an upscale neighborhood; A lucrative nursing career. Even though Ronnie’s every effort was to make Michael a happy man, hostility in the home prevented her from enjoying her fantasy life. Enduring unthinkable situations from Michael, Ronnie gradually realizes her life isn’t what she wanted or imagined. Her biggest fear is leaving a controll... moreThe Legend of Chip: The Legend Begins
by Stanley CampbellChristopher MacDougall is a common man, struggling to provide for his family in 18th century Scotland. But when a stranger offers him the opportunity to earn more money, unexplainable things begin to happen, and his life is flipped upside down. Soon, he discovers that dark forces are at work, lurking in the shadows and threatening to destroy everyone he cares about. If he wishes to protect those he loves, he must confront, not only what lurks in the shadows, but the darkness inside himself as we... moreLara's Story
by Diane Merrill WiggintonShattered by heartbreak... “When a heart breaks, it does not break evenly, cleaving in half exactly down the middle.” Surrounded by her large, boisterous family in 1840s Ireland, Lara Flannigan has never known anything but love and belonging—until the day tragedy strikes, leaving her abandoned and forced into indentured servitude. Remade in a new world. Just when all hope seems lost, Lara is discovered by a childless American couple, visiting Ireland to aid in the famine-relief effo... moreThe Path to Somerset (The Seymour Saga Book 2)
by Janet WertmanAfter the tragic romance of Jane the Quene, the second book in The Seymour Saga trilogy, The Path to Somerset, takes a dark turn through an era in which Henry VIII descends into cynicism, suspicion and fits of madness – and in which mistakes mean death. Edward Seymour’s future is uncertain. Although his sister Jane bore Henry the son he’d sought for twenty years, when she died in childbirth, Henry’s good nature died with her. Now the fiercely ambitious Edward must carve a difficult path throu... more
Parental Controls
by Faye Hollins-MooreThis is a timely fiction novel based on fact about the choices Baby Boomers are making for elderly parents. It depicts the worse case scenario when the main character, Martha, is taken from her home of 30 years by well meaning children. She is placed in a nursing home environment and subjected to all types of abuse: mental, physical and spiritual. The story features her ability to withstand and survive these assaults: with a very satisfying outcome for the reader.Red Tears
by Nancy PartenBased on family lore, Red Tears is the untold story Prudence Mims, her mother, and brother’s narrow escape when two worlds collided on August 30, 1813, resulting in the worst massacre by Woodland Indians in American history - forever changing the framework of a continent.
Prudence flourished as the youngest daughter of a prominent planter in the frontier wilderness of the Tensaw Delta in present-day Alabama. Her father, Samuel Mims, came to the Mississippi Territory as an In... more
Just Speechless
by Walter IsotopesAn unspeakable act of betrayal leaves one man speechless for 20 years. Dr. Shelby Sambee’s life work centers on assisting Wilson Annsborough speak again. Helping Wilson is much tougher than she imagined, can she save him or will he die without ever speaking another word? Will personal agendas overshadow professional goals? Find out in Just Speechless.The Gingerbread Man 2: What Happened Later?
by Stephen DixonThe Gingerbread Man 2 is a fun, rhyming sequel to the traditional folk tale, in a wonderfully illustrated and kind-hearted follow-up to the dramatic ending of the original story. This story follows the fox on his journey back to the bakery with his newfound desire to bake. Find out what happens when he makes an oven full of little Gingerbread Men, and whether a happier ending is in store! The sequel to the Gingerbread Man started when the Author’s 3-year-old son simply asked what happened ... moreStoryteller's Tales
by Khaled SaeedStoryteller's Tales is a collection of English short stories. Each story has a distinct feel and encourages the reader to reflect over the often-ignored realities of life.There's an App for That: Digital Age Humor - Book 1.1
by Ed ToolisFor the last 150 thousand years, mankind has longed for a time when all of human knowledge and wisdom could be at their fingertips, so they could be as brilliant as they think they are, know how to out-smart their kids, and know what the loves of their lives are talking about when they scream, “If you really loved me, you’d know what I’m mad about.” And with the internet and mobile devices, that time has finally come. However, there have been some unexpected consequences. Watch and find out ... moreTiny Shoes Dancing and Other Stories
by Audrey KalmanJody catalogues her parental failures as she worries whether her ballet-crazed teen daughter will make it onto the stage. C.J. adopts his dead grandmother’s dog, risking eviction but opening himself to the possibility of love. Brianna uses a spoonful of pudding as a weapon. Judy begins a secret life as an erotica writer. Jake’s Bar Mitvah preparations reveal tensions that threaten to split his family. The women, men, children, dogs, and cats in these stories fight their worst impulses, circle... moreWhat Remains Unsaid
by Audrey KalmanIn a placid California suburb, a mother ends up at the wrong end of her son’s Colt .45. Sean Masterson takes Ginny hostage in her own kitchen. “I don’t want to hurt you,” he says. “I want you to listen for once.” With the tuna salad spoiling on the counter, he tells her things about his life she never knew. And, finally, coaxed by fear and desperation, Ginny reveals the secret at the center of their family. Can Sean’s reckless act bring mother and son together after thirty years of missed connec... moreDance of Souls
by Audrey KalmanSculptor Amy Freeman fears the worst when her 14-year-old son Zach disappears one morning. In the same California town, science teacher Robert Candine suddenly finds God. His revelation sets him on a collision course with a troubled student, the legal system, and eventually with Amy. Can he find peace in time to stop himself from a reckless act that will change his life forever? Dance of Souls weaves together the stories of a few lost souls, each seeking meaning in their own way. If you like ... moreDreaming of Oranges
by Marcelline ThomsonTwo young women just out of college, one a Midwesterner, the other a Manhattan sophisticate, go on the lam to seek adventure in the Middle East. They get more than they bargained for in a story of loves found and lost, intrigue, danger, and escape into the desert. Above all, it is a story of enduring friendship, told with humor and flair.
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