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In 2006, Earth faces an invasion by mythic aliens from the planet Cinder. Trained by a human-sympathizer and traitor to his own kind, Rayne and her unit of teenagers find themselves in a desperate struggle against the lethal invaders.

Alice Thorton is only five years old when her parents are killed in an accident. Together with her two little sisters, she is sent to live in a dismal part of London near the docks. Her grandfather loves them, but Christmas is a quiet, lonely affair in his little cottage. As the streets surrounding them turn dangerous, the girls are confined to the cottage. Alice’s only friend is Charlie Tillman, a cheerful young dockworker who is always looking out for her and her sisters.

Bridging the Distance, a short story unveils a poignant love story through letters exchanged between Charles and Catharine. Amidst societal expectations and a military assignment, their love remains steadfast, promising a future together. Their correspondence captures the essence of enduring love and the strength to overcome separation.

On the morning of her 25th birthday, Abi awakes to a strange voice in her bedroom, not knowing it is the voice of her long-dead Victorian ancestor, Katrina. Receiving messages and haunting visions that put her life in danger, she takes on the help of her neighbour and childhood friend Ben, paranormal investigator Jack and his partner Luna, who just so happens to be a witch. Join Abi on her journey to Blue Waters Asylum, where she learns the truth about Katrina's horrific death and the family she had lost, all because of one woman's jealousy.

Louis is overwhelmed with the thought of going to school and does not want to get dressed, so he puts on his dinosaur cape and slippers and goes on the school run, but muddled mummy gets confused and creates a story about the dinosaur in slippers with his bum.

In today's fast-paced world, the ability to maintain mental clarity is more crucial than ever. The constant barrage of information, demands on our time, and the pervasive nature of stress can easily lead to mental fog, indecision, and diminished cognitive performance. This book provides a comprehensive framework to help you reclaim your mental sharpness and enhance your overall well-being.

We communicate constantly, whether we intend to or not. Every glance, every gesture, every shift in posture sends a message—a silent conversation playing out alongside the words we speak. This silent language, the realm of nonverbal communication, often holds more weight than the spoken word, subtly shaping our perceptions and influencing our interactions. “Your Guide to Body Language” is your passport into this fascinating world. Within this book, we'll explore the powerful impact of nonverbal cues on our relationships, our careers, and our personal lives.

This book is your roadmap to a healthier, more vibrant you. It's a practical guide designed to help you navigate the complex world of nutrition and build a sustainable relationship with food. Forget the restrictive diets and quick fixes; this is about creating lasting habits that nourish your body and mind. We'll explore the fundamentals of healthy eating, unraveling common nutrition myths and providing you with actionable strategies that fit into your busy life.

In today's fast-paced world, convenience often trumps mindful eating. Ultra-processed foods, with their enticing marketing and readily available nature, have become a staple in many diets. But beneath the veneer of convenience lie hidden dangers. This book will unpack the subtle yet significant ways ultra-processed foods impact our health, going beyond simple calorie counting to delve into the complexities of inflammation, gut dysbiosis, and their intricate relationship with both physical and mental well-being.

May and Isabella are both successful career women, with a strong sense of responsibility towards the other. But as the pieces of this tragic event begin to unravel, it becomes clear that both women have their secrets, ones they have been hiding from each other.

Some secrets are better kept. Ella-Rose is convinced she’s being watched when anonymous letters and gifts are delivered to her home. With a secret past stopping her from seeking help from the authorities, Ella takes matters into her own hands. As paranoia tightens its grip, Ella's desperate search for answers leads her down a twisted path of suspicion and deceit that forces her to accuse everyone she knows. But as the web of deception unravels, she makes a shocking revelation that threatens to unearth a family secret she's guarded for over a decade. Somebody knows.

This book aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of stress, not as an enemy to be vanquished, but as a complex phenomenon to be navigated with skill and self-compassion. We'll explore the different types of stress–acute, episodic, and chronic–and delve into the physiological and psychological effects each can have.

The path to sustainable living is personal, and this book is designed to help you find your own way. It starts with an honest assessment of your current lifestyle, helping you identify areas where you can make the greatest impact. We’ll then explore practical strategies covering various aspects of daily life—from mindful consumption and waste reduction to sustainable food choices, eco-friendly home practices, and community engagement. The key is setting realistic, achievable goals.

Leadership is not merely a title or a position; it's a journey of continuous learning and growth. It’s about inspiring and empowering others to achieve a shared vision, navigating challenges with resilience, and fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. This book, "Your Guide to Leadership," provides a comprehensive framework for developing and refining your leadership capabilities, regardless of your experience or current role.

In the midst of our busy lives, filled with constant stimulation and unrelenting demands, it's easy to lose touch with the quiet stillness within. Meditation offers a pathway back to that inner sanctuary, a refuge where you can find calm amidst the storm, clarity amidst the chaos, and self-awareness amidst the noise. This book is designed to be your companion on this path.

Assortment of poems that expose the nature of the human spirit.

Imagine standing before a captivated audience, your words flowing effortlessly, your message resonating deeply, and your confidence radiating outwards. This isn't just a dream; it's an achievable reality for anyone who dedicates themselves to mastering the art of confident communication. This book serves as your roadmap to that reality, providing a practical and accessible framework for transforming your communication skills and overcoming the anxieties that may hold you back.

Welcome to your personal branding transformation. This book isn't simply about creating a polished online profile; it's about understanding and leveraging the power of your unique identity to achieve your professional and personal goals. In a world saturated with information and competition, standing out requires more than just talent and hard work; it demands a strategic approach to cultivating your personal brand.

In a world where magic reigns, Wilf Gilvary finds himself trapped by the very power he despises. Yet, when the fate of the Magical Realm and the girl he loves, Katryna, hangs in the balance, Wilf realizes his abilities may hold the key to their salvation. But there's a catch - he must first unlock the full extent of his magical potential.

This book provides a comprehensive and practical guide to conflict resolution, designed to empower you with the skills and strategies necessary to navigate disagreements effectively in all areas of your life. Whether you’re facing challenges in personal relationships, workplace dynamics, or everyday interactions, this book offers a framework for understanding, approaching, and resolving conflicts constructively.