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Life doesn't always work out the way we planned. Things happen that we have no control over, and circumstances seem overwhelming. I never thought I'd marry an abusive man - a man whose mental demons turned him into two different people. I never imagined being a widow at the age of 38. I never dreamed that one decision could so profoundly change my life and my viewpoint of mental illness. I didn't know how much I still had to learn about myself.

Ava Clark, a registered nurse, gets an exciting new job in a research hospital. One day, she bumps into a man carrying a secret vial. It breaks, and she is cut with the glass, and her blood is contaminated with the substance. The doctor who invented the experimental blood sample is murdered. She starts a wild journey discovering herself and who she really is. Her dreams are so real, and she wonders what is happening to her. Is she going crazy? Are they dreams or real-life? Can she move between dimensions? Did she kill the doctor? She ends up finding herself, her past, and her future.

Some believe that spirits still wander between the headstones, lamenting about the life and secrets they left behind. Others believe the spirits can’t rest until injustices are righted. Whatever you believe, this book might make you second guess yourself. Are cemeteries truly haunted? What lurks among the graves of those who’ve passed on? These tales of haunted cemeteries of all ages and origins and from around the world will leave you shaking and wondering if you should chase answers…or stay far away.

Stella and Alden Westman have been in each other's lives since preschool. They started out as friends but eventually became more. Stella and Alden married right out of high school. They have six children, two one-eyed cats, and a dog named BUD NO. He has a sidekick named Ernie. Ernie looks like a miniature bloodhound, but he is covered in wrinkles. When he sits down, all his wrinkles slide to his butt.

Wellbeing matters. It is crucial to ensuring that we thrive despite life’s ups and downs - at home and at work. In this story, told as a business fable, Kay has been commissioned to solve what the organization describes as its 'ailing workforce'.

A handsome entrepreneur becomes involved in the love affair of his dreams. Everything seems perfect until he realizes that the games he played have come back to haunt him. The only way to make things right is to place all his loyalty and trust in the person he calls his love. But do we always follow what our hearts tells us?

This book focuses on how to negotiate in different countries. This focus brings to light how to conduct oneself along with cultural nuances for the listener to be aware of. When experiencing and engaging in different countries and cultures, it is of the utmost importance to not disrespect local traditions and embrace the uniqueness of the country's history and customs.

Little did Kathy realize when she decided to visit the lands of her distant ancestors that the pastoral green fields and rolling hills of the Basque countryside held a dark secret. She was simply going to visit the palace fortress containing the sepulchre of her ancestor, the count of Ayala. She didn't know that Luis, who professed love for her and softened the wall she'd built around her heart after her husband's death, would betray her so cruelly.

In a near future America pulled from today's headlines and coming apart at the seams, Turn Red Tomorrow details a soberingly possible scenario where the nation's financial system is obliterated overnight, plunging the country into chaos. The story follows a typical extended family and their friends, scattered across the country, as they seek to reunite and survive the ever-present horrors of disease, starvation, and violence.

As the sixth of 16 children, it should have been easy for Amanda to blend in among her family. But with siblings working desperately to be seen and a mother struggling to understand her own dark emotions, Amanda finds herself in a vicious cycle of trying to understand the abuse she is subjected to while simultaneously defining herself.

Many Christians today seem to be just as overwhelmed, anxious, and depressed as the rest of the world. While this has become a common thing in today's society, in the life of a believer, it should never become normal. Christians are struggling to find lasting peace and joy that isn't dependent on circumstances. They see others with passion and excitement for God and wonder why they lack that same enthusiasm. There Is More was written to take the readers deep beyond our Christian labels to really discover the heart of God.

Losing your momma is the worst thing that can happen to a young girl—or is it? Sofia's momma died when she was very young. Daddy married into a family of monsters, and Sofia became their prey. Life kicked her when she was down. Can she survive? Will she make it through life with any dignity?

If You Build It, They Will Excel is written to guide and coach today's hospitality services managers on how to become effective and accomplished leaders, and how to build a great culture of excellence at their workplace. It teaches how to focus on people first; to treat them with respect, compassion, sincerity, fairness, and appreciation. It provides guidance on how to carry a leader's mindset and build great teams. It explains how to communicate effectively, and to celebrate both employees' and the organization's successes on a regular basis.

This story takes place in the Mile High City of Denver, Colorado, in the early fifties. Elaine was a happy, playful five-year-old living with her single mom and four older sisters. Then tragedy suddenly struck home. A short time later, her mother was diagnosed with schizophrenia and chronic depression. As a result of her mother’s illness, Elaine and her sisters were separated and placed in foster homes. After several temporary stays with her grandparents and other relatives, she became the property of the state of Colorado, placed permanently into the foster care system.

In this book, we explore the power of prioritizing what truly matters and making time for it in our lives. Whether it's spending time with loved ones, pursuing a passion, or simply taking a moment to reflect and recharge, we'll show you how to identify what matters most to you and create space for it in your daily routine.

Even Now is a book about faith and holding onto hope that things all work out for good. The road of faith is indeed a tough road to walk, and some people have no faith at all. Others have it, but somehow lose it along the way. This book encourages those who feel all hope is lost, giving them a fresh new start on life and all of its possibilities through the power of believing it can be done.

Whether you are a wife, mother, partner to your spouse, sole breadwinner, or even a career woman, most Christian women have a heart for serving the Lord. However, women often do not know where to start even though they may have a deep longing to serve God and others or to bring Christ's message to those who don't know him.

Peggy shares short stories that give the listener insights into the adventures of life. The essence of those experiences added with the listener's imagination produces Images of Mindfulness that is a guiding source accentuating stronger faith, mediation practices, prayer, and a closer walk with the Creative Force, God.

J. Marie invites you into her journey dealing with her son's drug addiction and her inability to control the chaos. It starts with two priests and three therapists and ends in a Target parking lot, but the efforts in between are too often useless and frequently comical.

Considering a submission to the guided directions of God, here stands his affirmation that is transmitted on behalf of the Holy Spirit. Remain vigilant in belief, faith, and being obedient to listening and hearing the voice of God as a chosen vessel. God describes his architectural structure as one willing to listen while being thoroughly engaged with the spiritual ups and downs in the process without deflecting. He oversees the love, endurance, integrity, and leadership fulfilled within the designation enlighten with free will.