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Jersey, 1940. In the quiet of the English Channel, war is brewing. When the Nazis first set foot on her island home, 16-year-old Marcy comes to realize that nothing will ever be the same. Fueled by the devastating disappearance of the man she loves and in defiance of her distant mother, Violet, she joins forces with fellow islander Louisa to aid Jersey’s secret resistance.

Step into the breathtaking beauty of the Swiss Alps with Heidi, Johanna Spyri’s beloved classic of childhood, nature, and the enduring power of kindness. When spirited young Heidi is taken to live with her reclusive grandfather in a remote mountain village, her warmth and innocence begin to melt even the sternest of hearts.

After a chance encounter with an Abolitionist, Rebekah is obsessed by a desire to end slavery. But as a young Amish Girl living on a farm near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, she feels hopeless to do anything about it. Although she feels loved by her Amish family, she believes she has a higher purpose. But her protective father commands that she not interact with the non-Amish world. In his view, what happens outside their tight-knit farming community is none of her concern. But her life, and the outcome of the battle of Gettysburg, changes when the Confederate Army suddenly descends on her farm.

Judith Bowen’s first vision appeared when she was fifteen. It carried her out of the pew and into a space she had never experienced, forming the foundation of a mystical quest that continues to call her to know more, to explore our relationship with nature and our Creator, and to discover a deeper understanding of the connection between all living things. Profoundly influenced by the work and music of the mystic Hildegard von Bingen, Bowen went on to find inspiration in the music of nature, ultimately knowing that her gift was to be a healer.

In this memoir-style collection of Friday night shenanigans, Kerry Anne Boer invites you into the kitchen, onto the couch, and sometimes under the table, where laughter echoes louder than logic and the tassie oak dining table bears witness to everything from meticulous Greek salads to impromptu dance-offs.

Caring for a loved one with dementia comes with unique challenges sometimes at your own expense. You couldn't shake off the feeling any longer. You convince your loved one to get checked after showing multiple signs and symptoms. And as their doctor explains the results, the world around you slows down. Your feelings were correct - your loved one has dementia. And then reality hits: No one in your family has caregiving experience.

FBI Agent Eugene Spector is not having much luck managing the troubled relationship with his companion Alex Thornhill. Added to that, there’s the problem of cornering Jacques, who has more than one trick up his sleeve. While Eugene and Alex try to patch things up, tragedy strikes, reshuffling the cards and setting off a cascade of unintended consequences.

In this heartfelt and often humorous memoir, the author shares her unconventional path through childhood, grief, creativity, and academic success—all shaped by a unique way of learning and seeing the world. From being Dux of Business College to earning a Master of Arts with Excellence, she reveals how “thinking differently” wasn’t a setback, but a quiet superpower that guided her healing, her teaching, and her creative life.

What do you do when your memories are lost, hidden somewhere deep in the dusty corners of your mind—especially the ones that matter most? Mum & Me at the Hippy Campus is a poetic and heartfelt journey into the foggy halls of memory, where one woman sets out to reclaim the flickering fragments of her mother, lost too soon. Blending memoir with lyrical reflection, this audiobook is both a tribute and a treasure hunt.

Still In Shock: The Aftermath of Divorce walks with you through this dark tunnel, enabling you to confront your pain, face your denial, and embrace the power of letting go. Author Daniel Lamirande guides you not to fear the darkness, instead shining a light on the corners that hold you back, helping you find the strength to release your grip on the past.

A woman locked down in a memory care unit. A man diagnosed with dementia. A terrifying love story from a forgotten past. Jake Hunter lives a quiet life in the small northeastern town of Jim Thorpe Pennsylvania. With old age looming and cognitive abilities in decline, that's all about to change. After visiting a woman with amnesia in a mental infirmary, Jake finds himself slipping back in time to a frightening event that encompassed both of their lives.

Habits to Declutter Your Home is your complete and friendly guide to baby-stepping your way to an organized home. Conquer your cluttering habits and create the life you deserve with fun, effective, and time-saving strategies. When you’re clear about your purpose, you’ll find that making sound choices, achieving your goals, and reaching for new and exciting opportunities can be accomplished with confidence and ease.

The Caregiver’s Advocate is authentic healing—real stories and insightful tools that get straight to the business of supporting the people taking care of those in need. From practical tools like music, eldercare planning, and legal knowledge to bathing and navigating vacations and sensory changes, this book will give you the hope, inspiration, and strategies to care and also keep yourself energized, happy, and sane.