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Sora Fallcrest always dreamed of adventure, but as a member of the nobility, she learned the ways of a Lady instead. Now 17, she is expected to choose a husband and marry. She plots to run away, but just as she is stepping out the door, she runs into a mysterious man - and is kidnapped. Abducted from her manor, Sora is plunged into a world of magical races, arcane jewelry and forgotten lore. She finds herself at the mercy of a dangerous assassin, haunted by an even darker past.

Science fiction at its sense-of-wonder best. A wild chase through the billion worlds of the Tenth Millennium in search of a mythical weapon that could save civilization—or doom it!

Do you feel that your moods and feelings are out of control? Do you unintentionally hurt your loved ones with your unpredictable behavior? Do you, sometimes, make regrettable decisions because you're blinded by your emotions? Uncontrollable mood swings and erratic behaviors don't make you a bad person. Most probably, you simply need to take care of your mental health. And, last but not least, you're not alone.

Though "chakra" meant little to the author in 1999, when she was in her 20s and diagnosed with thyroid cancer, it became a fundamental aspect of her healing. Fondin explored the fifth chakra, which included the thyroid gland. She came to understand previous illnesses and psychological circumstances in ways that explained - and helped heal - her illness. Fondin, a teacher, healer, and author known for plain explanations of Eastern practices here puts the power of chakras in the hands of listeners, whether they are facing a particular illness or interested in optimizing wellbeing.

Brian Fieldings just buried his dad and lost the only job he's ever had. Waking up in an unfamiliar, pitch-black room the next morning feels a lot like the rotten cherry on a particularly awful sundae. Especially given the inhuman howling coming from the other side of the door. He's only been conscious for a minute or so, but Brian already has questions. Where is he and how did he get here? What is making those terrible noises? And why does the room he's in have an altar?

Twelve filthy explicit short stories that will satisfy your cravings, including a transgender club, gender swap, F2M on female, F2M on male, futa on pregnant female, paranormal, vampires, nurses, billionaires, and much much more!

This is an uncensored guide to sex, with the aim of offering advice to any woman looking to become an amazing lover and enjoy a healthy, happy, amazing sex life with her Mr. Right! This book is a book by women, for women. Within it, you will find an open-minded, nonjudgmental approach to sex, as well as a wide range of practical advice and useful knowledge and a focus on the female-male sexual experience from the perspective of a woman.

Every night, Nico stares at the sky from his bedroom window, wondering who lights up the stars. One evening, a shimmering trail of stardust leads him to the clouds, where he meets the mysterious Star Painter—a gentle artist who colors the night with glowing constellations. As Nico helps mix the paints and place the stars, he learns that even the quietest hearts can create the brightest beauty. In the end, Nico finds his own way to shine—both in the sky and here on Earth.

On a quiet night, a streak of light flashes across the sky—and a curious girl decides to follow it. Carried on moonbeams and stardust, she journeys through a hidden path only the brave can find. Along the way, she meets talking stars, floating lantern islands, and a sky whale who guards forgotten dreams.

When young Milo finds a shimmering silver kite tangled in the branches of an old tree, he never expects it to take him soaring into the night sky. As the wind lifts him higher, the kite whisks him through a world of glowing stars, talking clouds, and moonlit wonders. Along the way, he meets a sleepy owl navigator, dances with starlight breezes, and helps a lonely moonbeam find its place in the sky.

In the mood to be scared? Satisfy your craving with this delectable variety of paranormal stories for the supernatural enthusiast. Delve into the shadows and into a collection of stories so intriguing its binge-worthy. Treat yourselves to a haunted apartment that refuses to be inhabited in My Very Own Place. Ever been the new kid at school? Well what about at a haunted school? Listen more in New Kid, Old School. Never seek out antiques without researching the consequences first it never ends well. Learn more in The Collector.

A collection of five erotic stories with bisexual and menage themes. Join Al and Marge, Alice and Michelle, Kitty and Kamal, and Brian and Marina in their exploration of their secret (and not-so-secret) desires. Includes: A Fantasy Threesome by Eva Hore, Secrets by Michael Bracken, Taking Stock by Lynn Lake, Mystery Girl by Alcamia Payne, and Bitch for Life by Giselle Renarde. Produced by Xcite Books, winner of the ETO Best Erotic Book Brand 2010 & 2011 and Jade Erotic Awards : Best Erotic Publisher 2010 & 2011.

When Mandy Helmuth hears that her best friend Kristina's heart has been broken, she decides to visit her grandparents and cheer her up. Mandy never liked Noah Mischler anyway, with his rough exterior and outspoken ways. Unfortunately, she can't avoid him - especially after he saves her life.

In a time when religious warfare is on the rise and the most dangerous and violent social movements seem to be religiously motivated, this explanation of war in the Hebrew Scriptures meets an urgent pastoral need. Lawrence Boadt addresses the issue in five poignant presentations.

Leonard Moore has been teaching Black history for 25 years, mostly to White people. Drawing on decades of experience in the classroom and on college campuses throughout the South, as well as on his own personal history, Moore illustrates how an understanding of Black history is necessary for everyone. With Teaching Black History to White People, which is “part memoir, part Black history, part pedagogy, and part how-to guide”, Moore delivers an accessible and engaging primer on the Black experience in America.

Jason is grief-stricken after his loss and considers giving up, but his community of tenacious survivors needs his leadership. The threats to the group are growing, and they must abandon their compound to return to a setting from their past. In the darkened, chaotic world, the weak and the suffering look to Jason's fighters for hope, but are they up to the challenge?

The son of a billionaire tech entrepreneur, Logan Specter spends his time—and his family's wealth—on artistic and altruistic pursuits. His indulgences have produced a pile of paintings and a string of failed charities. A rebel without a cause who defies his father's corporatist lifestyle while benefiting from the privileges it affords him, Logan lacks true ambition, unable to commit himself to his own potential. The only things in his life giving him any direction are his girlfriend, Freya, and her unconditional love.

A student’s investigation into a secret cult leads to madness.

I guess I have a thing for married women. There’s something about the fact that they’re off limits. I don’t know if it’s the taboo that makes them so appealing or whether it’s the challenge of getting them to, I don’t know…break their vow, I suppose. Sometimes I stop and have a look at the way I’m behaving, and realize I’m being bad.

Why do people—even identical twins reared in the same home—differ so much in personality? Armed with an inquiring mind and insights from evolutionary psychology, Judith Rich Harris sets out to solve the mystery of human individuality.