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Abandoned as infants, twins Peter and Rory have never known a real family. While Peter wants nothing more than to escape his abusive adoptive father, Rory struggles to not get kicked out of her twelfth foster home since she was separated from Peter seven years ago. All that changes when magical birds appear offering to help them reunite...and return them to the home they never knew. But fate is cruel. They arrive on the planet Inara, on opposing sides of a brutal war. It is up to them to uncover the real enemy if they ever want to see each other again.

They came from many of the high schools, middle schools, and continuation schools of Placer County due to truancy, multiple suspension, expulsion, probation referrals, or court order. Through their writings, the listener will enter the lives they had been living before attending the academy. It was their dream that at least one at-risk student would become inspired by their book and decide, after hitting rock bottom, to turn their lives around as they did.

A novel by LJ Rose with a new chapter read every week. The book can be purchased in eBook, paperback or hardcover at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9JSRZK4

Why had God placed this life in front of me? To start with, the Lord never gives you more than you can handle. I would be born to parents Joyce and Denny Grant, married at ages 17 and 23. It was a match made by way of Denny's maternal aunt, Kitty. In 1956 she was my mother's roommate in Camarillo, a California insane asylum. This marriage was a slice of hell, giving birth to three children. Joyce would kill her second-born, Jimmy, followed by her hanging me as a two-year-old, three years later.

Uncover the timeless wisdom of the ages and equip yourself to navigate the complexities of our times. Ancient writings have been largely forgotten as we find ourselves in an age of information overload, as never before. Yet, in the midst of extraordinary data accessibility, where do we look to find the wisdom we need to live happy, successful and fulfilled lives?

In Time Game, his fifth Loomis novel, Special Agent Loomis and her team are investigating the death of three guards killed in an armored car robbery containing $25 million dollars bound for an Indian casino hosting a poker championship. Jeannie, however, has been requested by the Marin County Sheriff’s Department to assume the role of task force manager in pursuit of a vicious serial killer who preys of women using his charm and seduction.

Emily Adams has reached a breaking point. Her boyfriend pushed her down the stairs, breaking her arm, and now she’s found herself in an unfamiliar city with 15 cents in her pocket and nowhere to go. She’s decided that all that’s left for her is to take matters into her own hands and put an end to her misery...until an encounter with a magic man in a dress changes everything.

Ebenezer is really excited! It’s his first Halloween to go out trick-or-treating. Jacob Marley is excited, too, but this school bully plans to steal all the kids’ sweets. Can Eb and his friends, along with the magical clock Grandfather Time, teach Jacob the error of his ways? Or is the boy doomed to a life of crime, just like his wicked father? The story of Ebenezer and the bully is a magical rhyming tale of why behavior matters and the importance of being kind. It’s a treat for families to share or for listening alone, aimed at children aged eight-12 years old.

The only thing Rachel Hingis hated more than swimming was having to play well with others. Edgar Fern, nerd extraordinaire, couldn't find anyone to play with. Life would have been just fine if they never crossed paths. Instead, they collided. The victims of an accidental experiment deep in the corn fields of Iowa, they and four others - Alex, Celeste, Laura and Susan - were changed, and not necessarily for the better.

The story that has appeared in Twinkle Moon's magic ball is The Magic Door. There is a world that blossoms between sleep and awake. Where children's dreams float in bubbles and secret wishes swish with fishes in a glowing green river. A world of wonder waits behind the magic door.

Within the Glasswood Forest explores creativity, storytelling, and the deeper meaning behind imagination. Hosted by Jonathon Guidry, CEO and Co-Founder of Glasswood Storyworks, each episode unpacks growth, resilience, parenting, and purpose. Discover how stories shape families, classrooms, and creators. If you believe stories can change the way we see the world, this podcast is for you. Exploring failure and imagination, the building blocks of every great story. For parents, teachers, and dreamers who believe in storytelling’s power to inspire change, this is where wonder takes root.

In the heart of winter, Timothy Cratchit, now a man in his 40s, stands at the pulpit of St. Martin’s Church, reflecting on the legacy of Ebenezer Scrooge, the man who once saved his life. As he speaks to a modest congregation, he recalls how Scrooge transformed from a miser into a benefactor, emphasizing that true redemption comes from quiet acts of kindness. Tim's journey begins with the weight of an unopened envelope left to him by Scrooge, a symbol of the responsibility he now carries to continue the spirit of Christmas.

"Hon njuter av att locka honom och att förföra honom på håll. Hans blick gör Elin alldeles varm och våt. Att åtrås är att ha makt och i just detta ögonblicket är det hon som har kontroll över allting – över sitt liv och över hans lust." "Förbjudna lustar" är en samling erotiska noveller som handlar om passionerade affärer, hemliga romanser och om att balansera på gränsen mellan trohet och otrohet. Noveller om kvinnor som lockar fram de mest förbjudna tankar hos män, om att träffa någon ny som får en att känna sig levande och uppskattad och om att återupptäcka passionen.

Former Marine intelligence operative Maxen Brigh joins forces with the relentless and attractive investigative reporter Aveline Watson. Together, they embark on a high-profile, international manhunt for a murderer. The victim: Dr. John Watson, Sherlock Holmes' assistant—and Aveline's father.

Eine schwedische Malerin um 1900 und ein Kurator im heutigen New York: Ein beeindruckender Roman über die unsterbliche Kraft großer Kunst. Stockholm 1896: Die Malerin Hilma af Klint hat genug von künstlerischen und gesellschaftlichen Konventionen. Sie will anders leben, anders lieben und auch in der Kunst radikal neue Wege gehen. Jeden Freitagabend trifft Hilma ihre vier engsten Freundinnen, um gemeinsam die Grenzen der Kunst zu sprengen. In Séancen suchen die unkonventionellen Frauen den Austausch mit der Welt jenseits des Sichtbaren.

Las periodistas Rosé con C y Ana con J encuentran un cuarto propio para poder charlar sobre las cosas de la vida. Perspectiva feminista con muchas risas y alguna que otra anécdota profesional que queremos compartir con todxs vosotrxs.

Fang the cat must overcome his fear of water to show his best friend Molly that if he can do it, then so can she.

FBI agent Jeannie Loomis, a flawed but dedicated agent who believes that sometimes the ends justify the means, is attempting to remain below the radar of the corrupt administration at the top of the bureau. While on a much-deserved vacation with her boyfriend, Interpol agent Sean Delaney, she is contacted by the Idaho State Police asking for a consult regarding a recently found body dump—the result of an active serial killer. Delaney is called away after the broadcasting of the Super Bowl is hacked by a group calling themselves the Black Cell.

In a little mouse town called Cheeseville lives Mitch the mouse and his best friends, Meg, Mary, and Milo. It's Halloween, and these four friends are in for a spooky surprise, when they sneak off to camp in the haunted woods.

A little baby girl loves to bounce on her bottom, with a dream of becoming the new bouncing queen of the park's trampoline and the bounciest bottom to achieve it.