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Sixteen-year-old rising tennis star Mitchi Conrad's world falls apart when she vanishes on her way home from a school dance. After 11 days, she is found with no memory of her missing time. Once home, she becomes plagued with eerie visions and mysterious blackouts. After a bizarre incident at school, her mother places her into a special program to help her cope with her trauma. Meanwhile, two more vanishings spark the interest of local celebrity and news reporter, Sammy Samuels. When her investigation ignites, tempers flare and sparks fly.

Diane Morris is part of the thin line separating a happy, mundane world from all of the horrors of the anomalous. Her federal agency is underfunded, understaffed, and misunderstood, and she'd rather transfer to the boring safety of Logistics than remain a field agent. When a troupe of international thieves make off with a pair of dragon eggs, Diane has no choice but to ally with a demon against the forces looking to leave her city a smoldering crater. Facing down rogue wizards, fiery elementals, and crazed gunmen, it's a race against time to get the precious cargo.

A family gift of reading the spirits in flames has taken everything from her, but can it give her everything she needs? In The Stars Will Guide Us Back, 13 short stories encapsulating the elements of speculative fiction and magical realism travel the themes of mental health, loss, mortality, self-confidence, and finding hope through difficult circumstances. Explore the immersive worlds within, along with a range of peculiar, distinct, and queer characters.

Through excellent parenting tactics, study skills, diet, exercise, sleep, and more, Dr. Churchill will guide you on a highly practical journey to capitalize on the particular characteristics of ADHD. Boys can have an optimistic outlook on their ADHD with the help of the appropriate resources. This ADHD guide for boys is packed with simple activities to help your child with the many aspects of ADHD, such as self-control and organization, getting jobs done, and making friends, so that they can thrive in all aspects of their life.

Crypto archaeologist, Kinley Dunn accomplished the impossible; translating an ancient Mayan text that stumped experts since its discovery hundreds of years ago. Rumored to hold the key to a vast and priceless treasure, Kinley is determined to be part of the discovery until she finds herself stranded in Guatemala without a way to reach her mentor.

Inside a Dark Space is the first book in the Lunar Abyss series—a queer, autistic science fiction story about survival and the quiet rebellion of staying alive on your own terms.

Gaia wasn't sure which is more burdensome having no past or no end. As a newly minted goddess, she coaxes life from the dust of a desolate galaxy and protects it from the universes more capricious designs. It's a rewarding existence but a lonely one. Her work is her sole passion for eons until the unthinkable happens she falls in love with one of her creations, the handsome and principled Sigil.

Nuara Breckenridge hates Berrit Kallis. He’s arrogant and irresponsible and has the most punch-able face she’s ever seen. She’s an Adept, and her super strength and durability mean that he shouldn’t be able to get under her skin. But he’s Adept, too, and his ability to irritate is beyond superhuman. But when someone threatens their city, Berrit is the only other person who takes it seriously. So seriously, in fact, that he wants to team up with Nua to stop this stranger from destroying their home.

What if there is no solution? Born of a broken timeline, she is the universe’s most dangerous mistake — and the one thing it cannot undo. Now stranded in a dying reality, Gwen and Ephraim must navigate a collapsing world haunted by two enemies: Barry, who would enslave time itself, and Cornelius, whose love for Gwen may burn what little remains. Memory, betrayal, and grief pull at Gwen’s mind — and even survival comes at a price the universe demands in blood. This is not a story of heroes. This is not a story of fate. It’s the end of a story that should never have been written.

When Vivienne Walker becomes one of the prime suspects in a murder that sends shockwaves through the community, her guarded secrets begin to unravel. As investigators dig deeper, the cracks in Vivienne’s carefully crafted life begin to show, and the dark truths about her past start to emerge.

Even the darkest night turns to day—especially when a protector refuses to let you face it alone. Security specialist Tinker Knight lives by three rules: protect the defenseless, don’t take life too seriously, and keep relationships short, simple, and unattached. But one impromptu, drunken lecture from quiet, unassuming Abby Day about the origins of his motorcycle club’s mascot has him breaking rule number three before he even realizes it. Abby’s life is simple. Work. Her son. Her friends. Weekends at the aquarium naming fish. In a word, boring…

Where Moonflowers Dance is a deeply moving, spiritually rich novel that explores love, loss, and the quiet miracles that unfold when two souls find each other at just the right moment. Ray Belltower, a photographer and world traveler, has found solace in a modest seaside cottage on the island of Grand Cayman. After enduring unimaginable heartbreak—the loss of her adoptive parents, the tragic death of her son, and a painful farewell to a love from her past—Ray retreats to a life of peace, gardening, and reflection.

Deep in the frozen wilderness, a creature thought to be lost to time is discovered—a being of myth and mystery. As scientists race to understand its secrets, they unknowingly awaken something far greater: a story of love and destiny that has spanned lifetimes. Blending science with legend, The Light Between Them follows an extraordinary journey of discovery, sacrifice, and the unbreakable bond between two souls. Heartfelt and deeply moving, this novel is a testament to the magic found in the most unexpected places.

Addy has watched many fairytale couples fall in love at her diner, so she can’t help swooning when her very own Prince Charming walks in. As in, a literal prince: Tristan Barclay. But she can’t bring herself to believe they have a real future, especially with her brother’s concerns over the prince’s intentions–even if Tristan’s knockout smile does keep pulling her in.

Are you ready to embark on a life-changing journey? Do you have dreams and aspirations that have been waiting in the wings, yearning to take center stage? Look no further than "Wake Up Those Dreams," your essential guide to becoming the ultimate goal-getter and turning your deepest desires into tangible achievements. In this illuminating book, we'll navigate the rich landscape of dreams and goals, exploring their profound significance and how they can shape the course of your life.

Life is a one-time opportunity and every single second matters. Hence, it should be lived to the fullest so there are no regrets. Every moment in life teaches you something new, and even the lowest moments teach you something meaningful. “Life’s Mini Lessons” is the perfect book for you if you are looking to find the motivation to make the most of life.

Feeling like college is an impossible dream because of its steep price tag? I've been there.In high school, I wasn’t near the top of my class. Yet, I managed to secure over $50,000 in scholarships annually. How did I do it? By targeting colleges that actively support students from families like ours, those earning under $70,000. You can do the same thing too. This book is my step-by-step system, tailored for high schoolers and college first-years. It’s not too late to turn your college dream into reality.

Cassi needed to prove to herself that she had what it took to be a goddess, and there was no better proving ground than a world truly on the brink. Cassi selected her instruments: Thistle, an oppositional orphan from the lower caste, and Wynn, heir to the throne. The two young women were on a collision course but shared one thing... They were both dying.

New Jerusalem stands sealed away from a world destroyed by disease and war, but their Orator Nebuchadnezzar has led them astray from what built their utopia. In the wake of his pride, a new disease began ravaging the city until one of the seven Localities needed to be sealed off for the good of the others.

Fred and Luisa find themselves in trouble once again when the new student mixes up recipes at their class's bakery field trip, leading to snakes running amok. While the students scramble out of the school in fear, Fred and Luisa suspect their old friend Frank is behind the Great Cupsnake Escape. Once again they put their creativity, their cooperation, and their courage to the test—but will it be enough to save the school from the snakes?