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A flash fiction novel, The Sea-Wave details the aftermath of the kidnapping by an elderly and emotionally damaged man of a severely disabled, wheelchair-bound, unusually bright, depressive 12-year-old girl incapable of speech. The novel consists of the girl's entries in her diary-like memorandum book, entries that relate her own surprising thoughts on her kidnapping, family, and disabilities.

The Kaminsky family lived under Communism and behind the iron curtain for generations. Vita and everyone she knew thought people who believed in God were ignorant and primitive. She hated being a Jew and despised the idea of going to Israel. In the late 1980s, when Perestroika allowed Jews to leave Russia, she had big dreams for success. Looking for love and wealth, she left Russia for America, but nothing went as planned. Her life was a wild ride.

Life is filled with obstacles, but that doesn't mean you can't still love your life. Even with a whirlwind of challenges, it is still possible to see through the fog and realize it doesn't continue forever. This hypnotic meditation is designed to engrain the idea that hard times are temporary and you really can weather any storm.

A wounded war hero afraid to risk his heart.... A waitress with a troubled past. Petr's life changed overnight when an ambush not only killed his twin, but left him wounded beyond repair as well. A year and a half later, he has built a new life but still struggles with the fear he didn't deserve to be saved and purposely won't take a chance of having his heart broken again. Until he meets Claudia, the sister of a troubled boy Petr meets during a recruitment trip to a local school. Claudia has her own demon in the form of an abusive ex-boyfriend who won't stop stalking her.

A better understanding of what drives you will help you lead a more fulfilling life as you realize your purpose. This session is designed to help you rediscover yourself, claim your life and find your true passion.

Your attitude can mean the difference between seeing life's dilemmas as problems or as challenges to overcome. It can mean the difference between being resilient or having a victim's mentality. While you cannot control external circumstances, you are in control of your own psychology. This hypnotic meditation is designed to develop an increased awareness of how your own thoughts are shaping your outcomes in life.

Imagine the difference having high self-esteem will make in your life. Imagine how confidence will change the way you value yourself and the choices you make. You can have that boost of confidence through neuro-linguistic programming hypnosis, or NLP for short.

He seems like such a quiet, ordinary Christmas tree - but when the Hurley family takes him home, something wonderful happens. Maybe it's the decorations (handmade by the way), or the beaming smiles of the kids, or his proud happy name - Engelmann. Who knows?

When you know your worth, you keep the right people around you, make healthy decisions and understand your own value. Knowing your worth leads you towards becoming the best you can be, because you know what you bring to the table. This hypnosis is designed to bring the best out of you by transforming how you see yourself.

Tormented by the loss of his men, Marine Corps Captain Sawyer Mathis returns home to attend a retreat for children who had lost a parent in war. He's forced to spend time with Katya Khavalov, the sister of one of the Marines killed during a firefight under his command. Unafraid of war or death, Sawyer is determined not to let a beautiful woman with a quick temper and broken heart deter him from trying to help her family heal.

An aquaponic system basically involves a troika of organisms that live in harmony and support each other. You have the fish that create the ammonia, the bacteria that feed on this ammonia and turn it into nitrites, and the plants which benefit from the nutritious water and can also be converted into fish food and a source of ammonia. You are basically creating a balance and self-sustaining eco-system that can produce everything you and your family need to have a nutritious and balanced diet.

Join Mark, Kyle, and Ingrid on their very first adventure as they follow a mischievous monkey through a secret passage at the Brimstone Hill Fortress National Park in St. Kitts. They find themselves transported to the 18th century, captured as spies and thrown into a fierce battle between the British and the French for this famous fort.

Bridget Olasfson, a beautiful archivist with a painful secret, comes to Utah's brilliant red rock country to catalog the McCarran Collection. She finds herself caught up in a dangerous intrigue involving a lost boy, a drug cartel, and possibly murder. What will she do when the only way to save the boy is to give up the man she loves?

Donovan Cole hates his life: his body, his job, his relationship - until one night a violent confrontation causes him to change, infusing him with supernatural strength. The mysterious transformation is temporary, though he soon discovers he's not the only one. Dia, an alluring but troubled girl with similar abilities, explains that a select few are able to bend the laws that govern our universe - essentially changing reality.

When deputy sheriff turned private investigator Spider Latham is sent to help the Red Pueblo Museum, he doesn't suspect it'll cause a rift between his wife, Laurie, and himself.

Three women and two men are linked in a mysterious circle of marriage, children, tragedy, blackmail, death, and unexplained events. What starts out to be a smooth romantic story, suddenly turns murderous and complex with many mysterious happenings: a baby dies one hour after birth - real cause unknown (until later); a woman is mistakenly pronounced dead; blackmail occurs; a rigged auto accident in which a child is mistakenly and severely injured occurs; a man is found dead - just to name a few.

Cowhand Heck Benham rides the range in the high desert of the Southwest. Ruth Reynolds moves in wealthy New York circles. She comes west during the Great Depression; chance throws them together, and they fall in love. But she's a married lady, and he's an honorable man.

Behind the Door is a collection of poems written for those on the inside, through the eyes of a prisoner. Its aim is to provide reassurance that, although prison can be the loneliest place on earth, no one is ever really alone - especially with their feelings. It aims to provide hope of a better future beyond the door.

Forgiveness and redemption find their source in the unlikeliest of places, even in the torture cells of Saddam Hussein. In Tanya Parker Mills' award-winning and gritty work, The Reckoning, one woman's past comes back to haunt her as she struggles to survive political cruelty and injustice.

The year is 1927. The place is New York City. Baker Johnson is reluctantly pulled into a case involving a troubled family in Yonkers. Jeremiah Simms, a wealthy collector of haunted objects, has acquired a rare tome penned by the infamous Marquis de Sade. Titled Servant of the Red Quill, this cursed book unleashes an evil spirit that threatens to destroy the Simms family. Baker must face a cunning and powerful demon to save the innocent.