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Braun uses the mountainous area and cabins to her advantage in telling the stories of her characters. An exceptional plot. Her character development is outstanding."-Readers' FavoriteAfter her father's death in 1923, when Ruth Ann Landry is just ten, she joins her mother as a maidservant for a wealthy Seattle family. The hours are long, the rules are strict, but she and her mother desperately need her wages to survive.By the time she's seventeen, they've moved into the house, and she's become a mistress to her employer. While accompanying the family on vacation, she sees an opportunity to start a new life, and leaves. Ruth eventually finds solace in the mountain town of Lake Arrowhead, California, where she stays in one of the cabins owned by a man who becomes part of her future.The Maidservant in Cabin Number One is the beginning of the story of The Guest Book Trilogy, and of Annie Parker who eventually comes to own the cabins where Ruth Landry stayed.

A Nationally Ranked Broker and a Top Team Leader Share Their Secrets and Systems to Propel Agents to Real Estate Sales Success!"From setting goals and maximizing time to serving clients and generating referrals, Sam Olson and Scott Comey cover all the bases in an encouraging, straightforward style." -Dave Liniger, Chairman & Co-Founder, RE/MAX Holdings, Inc."Conversational, storytelling, instructional, and value-packed. It's not too technical, highly relational . . . It's just right!" -Amy Somerville, CEO, SUCCESS EnterprisesFrom indispensable tools and apps to goal-setting strategies, financial modeling, and time management insights, the authors provide a comprehensive framework for success. Chapters on advertising, social media, prospecting, and community involvement build your presence and connections. Learn to fill your roster with crucial contacts and master the art of expert open houses. Sales and negotiation basics, along with specialized insights into working with buyers and sellers, ensure you're well-prepared for every aspect of real estate.This book isn't just a guide; it's a practical blueprint that navigates you through the complexities of the real estate world. Whether you're starting or relaunching your career, Real Estate Fast Track sets you on the path to becoming a top-producing agent.

"A skillfully written account of a complicated life. Tightly constructed, moving along at a pleasant clip with lots of brisk dialogue." -Kirkus Reviews"A personal yet universal tale that is canny, engrossing and distinctly inspiring." -Self-Publishing Review"As Goliath grew, we grew."Born to impoverished, Italian immigrants in 1960s Canada, Domenic Aversa is creative and restless. He shares a busy but happy home with his hardworking father and doting, strict, traditional mother.When his childhood reputation as a troublemaker drives him to juvenile delinquency and his mother to uncontrollable anger, Domenic decides the best way to overcome adversity is not to rebel but to stare it down. Determined to prove himself, he is drawn toward increasingly difficult and dangerous challenges around the world. He supervises abandoned and abused children, trains delinquent military cadets, starts a business in the violent underbelly of the Soviet Union, takes down white-collar criminals across America, and even joins the war on HIV/AIDS. He faces each giant, stone in hand, determined to overcome adversity and help those in need.Closer to home, his mother, Benedetta, puts on a cheerful façade as a pillar of the community. But with increasingly severe health problems, she is facing a Goliath of her own within a healthcare system unequipped or perhaps unwilling to help. As Domenic's compass slowly points him back home, he realizes saving his mother might be his toughest challenge yet.Benedetta and Domenic's close, complex mother-son relationship is the backdrop for this poignant and inspiring memoir that reminds us that there is more than one way to slay a giant. More importantly, each challenge offers an opportunity for growth, resolution, and acceptance.

One year after the events of Matthew's Rockin' World Superstars, the crew now comes to 21st century San De Fredericko. M Kool is going on stage to perform his song live along with J Epic and the grand debut of B Dazzle, but there's one thing getting in the way-the Frednecks and the Parkerans, street gangs that go around bullying people. Now it is time to bully the bullies and make San De Fredericko great again! Well actually, San De Fredericko was never great, but you know what I mean.

Where Angels dare to tread, humanity hangs in the balance...Unable to get spirit guide Lindsay Featherstone out of his head, billionaire Cole Hollingsworth is drawn back to the mysterious island that he and Lindsay helped spawn in the Caribbean Sea over six months ago, while searching for his deceased parents. Cole is convinced Lindsay lives on inside the mountain. Determined to find her, Cole abandons his CEO position at his publishing empire in a desperate attempt to reconnect with the only woman he has ever loved.Now the tallest mountain on the planet and still growing, what is taking place inside the volcano may be the strangest aspect of all. Whispers of new life forms abound. Cole struggles to find an entrance inside, only to be met by otherworldly creatures bent on blocking his passage, while issuing a dire warning of an impending environmental catastrophe if humanity fails to change its ways.

This collection of poetry tells the important story of fighting battles with mental health through the eyes of a teenager. It provides heartfelt insight into the struggles of growing up and the importance of self-reflection.

#1 Amazon Best Seller in Science Fiction History & Criticism#1 Amazon Best Seller in Mystery & Detective"This is the most ambitious entry yet in this brain-twisting time-travel series."-BookLife by Publishers Weekly"Indeed, readers will find that the narrative is more intricate than the inside of a complex pocket watch. If Back to the Future is elementary time travel, this is the stuff of doctoral theses."-Kirkus Reviews."Datta's vivid descriptions do an excellent job of bringing the Time Corrector Universe to life on the pages.... Fans of mind-bending science fiction will find themselves enthralled by Datta's expertly crafted narrative and clever twists"-Prairies Book Review."Fans of dense, intricately detailed SF won't want to miss this one." -BookView ReviewWHEN THE WORLDS COLLIDE, THEIR LOVE WILL REWRITE THE FABRIC OF REALITY In the shocking third installment of the Time Corrector series, super-genius Dr. Vincent Abajian finds himself in an even grander drama, and this time, the fate of his beloved daughter is on the line. The Reset is a culmination of worlds colliding, timelines interweaving, and relationships that seemed indestructible, reaching dire breaking points. Vincent gets in the midst of an international political crisis forged by his adversary, Philip Nardin. As he tirelessly works to offset the impact, Philip kidnaps Nozomi, Vincent's daughter. In an endgame decision, Vincent relinquishes his time-correcting powers to Philip while the world leaders launch a devastating arms race to weaponize Intreton-the purest energy source that can alter reality if mishandled. The two opponents, Vincent and Philip, unite against political and military forces to save reality from crumbling. Their plan reveals a mind-bending past and the identity of a time-twisted villain Philip calls the Lunatic. Such revelation leads to a dramatic conclusion and opens the possibility of a Reset. As someone close to Vincent shows their true self, Vincent discovers that Nozomi's complex ties to Emika and Akane may hold the key to the Reset in this time-hopping clash of love, egos, and desires. A story of love that transcends time and reality, and the sacrifices masquerading as selfish acts, the final book of the award-winning Time Corrector series is a whirlwind of unexpected events-many questions will finally be answered. And yet, new possibilities lay beyond this head-spinning conclusion.

Join Olivia, a spirited six-year-old, who discovers she has Type 1 Diabetes. As Olivia copes with the changes the diagnosis brings to her life, she confides in her loving mother, who reminds her of her beauty, intelligence, and courage.One day, Olivia spots a shiny object on the arm of her classmate Kyle, and plucks up the courage to ask if he is also a diabetic. To her surprise and delight, he is! With newfound confidence, Olivia and Kyle excitedly share their discovery with their parents, celebrating the fact that they've made a lifelong companion in each other. Dancing with Diabetes is a tale of self-discovery, friendship, and acceptance that encourages children to understand and embrace diversity, fostering empathy and inclusivity.

Como enfermera titulada, creo que es importante que nuestros maravillosos niños conozcan su diagnóstico y se sientan seguros al respecto. ¡Unete a la Aventuras de Olivia y Kyle mientras conocen a nuevos amigos con historias diferentes!

"A practical and highly relevant leadership book for today's workplace... From college classes to corporate training, this is a great read that provides a relevant framework to help employees grow as leaders and build resiliency when facing adversity." -Steve Denault, CEO, COUNTRY Financial®"Dr. Jawahar is an expert in the field of management... By reading this book you will find meaningful, time-tested strategies to apply the best of management theory in your real-life experiences. Wish I would have had this book early in my career!" -Dr. Doug Rahn, Healthcare Executive and Educator"Jim Jawahar provides practical solutions to real-world scenarios that are supported by solid academic research. Whether you're wearing your 'management hat' as a business leader, or an 'employee hat' looking for career advancement opportunities, you'll benefit from Thrive!" -Brent D. Bostrom, VP and General Counsel (retd), GROWMARK, Inc.Although we learn something from every book, most popular management books aren't based on rigorous empirical research. Therefore, while the suggestions made by the author may have worked for some, there is no guarantee that they will work for you.Professional advice based on rigorously tested theories has a higher likelihood of helping you achieve success. In Thrive! Professor Jim Jawahar asks eight successful individuals to share their career journeys and then explains the theoretical framework underlying the concepts and principles that contributed to their success. Each path shows the way to accomplishing a goal, including:Reducing work stressEnsuring a fair workplaceEnhancing workplace diversityAchieving psychological well-beingModifying a boring job into an exciting and meaningful jobSecuring an excellent performance evaluationObtaining a significant pay raise or a promotionAdvancing in your career fieldJim gives you the knowledge to choose a path that aligns with your aspirations, outlines steps to achieve your goals, and Thrive!

Jungle Jim takes Fred the friendly snake, his girlfriend Bernadette, other animals, Perdy and Jack to enjoy some of the sights on the west coast of USA, from Hollywood California to Alaska and Waikiki beach, Hawaii.

"Five Stars...The fourth and final installment of the Tipsy Collins series...beautifully wraps up the characters' journeys with a blend of paranormal intrigue and life lessons..." -Readers' FavoriteThings have been going great for Tipsy Collins, the Lowcountry's favorite clairvoyant artistic genius. Her kids are happy and healthy, she's producing and selling her celebrated paintings, and she's engaged to the love of her life, psychiatrist Scott Brandt. Everyone in Tipsy's life seems content, except Henry Mott, her mercurial supernatural roommate and wannabe literary virtuoso.Henry has been brooding for over a century, but lately, his discontent has gone into overdrive. His famous temper is out of control and he can't write a single sentence. Henry's malaise and its accompanying destruction threaten to complicate Tipsy and Scott's family blending while her ex-husband haplessly navigates a second marriage crisis. As Henry slowly loses his mind, a series of unexplainable events has Tipsy combing through ghostly memories, meeting new friends and reuniting with old ones, exploring and testing the supernatural limits, and, as always, learning some priceless life lessons.True Indigo is the highly anticipated fourth and final installment in the award-winning Tipsy Collins Series.

From Despair to Connection: A Father's Odyssey Through Parenthood, Marriage, and FaithWINNER: 2023 Nonfiction BOOK OF THE YEAR, American Writing AwardsEmbark on a raw and gripping journey as Ken confronts his son's incarceration, sharing about parenting demons, marriage resilience, and spiritual rediscovery.The reader gets to witness this father of three grapple with self-doubt, questioning his abilities as a father. What did I do wrong? Later he creatively uses letters to reconnect with his estranged son, leading to the development of an entirely new relationship.After being married for almost 40 years, he asked himself: How are we going to survive this? Ken recounts some of the strained conversations he and his wife had as they coped with the challenges of this crisis.Having once served as a pastor, doubts about his faith haunted him, leading him to question God: How could God allow this in my family? The spiritual insights he gained were not superficial or clichéd. These realizations were forged through genuine struggle and refining fire.Within these pages, Ken candidly shares:What he would do differently as a parent.How he learned to trust his instincts, not only as a parent, but also in his marriage and his faith.With a distinct voice and disarming honesty, "Letters to My Son in Prison" is more than just a personal story. It also brims with practical insights that can help those navigating similar challenges.Buy today if you are:A parent navigating the complexities of family trauma.Seeking inspiration and guidance in rebuilding relationships.Questioning your faith in the face of adversity.

A young banana likes being part of a bunch, but he's growing up and it's time to head off to school. Only he's afraid to go alone, and he'll do anything to stop the narrator from making him go...that is until he's shown all the fun things he'll miss out on if he doesn't go to school. Funny and absurd, this story of one stubborn banana will ease the anxiety of any child heading off the school for the first time.

Join these young heroes on an adventure steeped in the mythology and legends of the ancient Aztec and Maya! Continuing their thrilling adventures, cousins Adam and Justin Sinclair, with their friend Kim Maleka, are now hunting for the third Stone of Power, one of seven mysterious stones lost centuries ago. The third stone might be located in an ancient city, hidden in the depths of the Mexican jungle.When their small plane crashes in the jungle, Adam, Justin, Kim, and James are rescued by an uncontacted tribe. James, who is wounded, must stay behind as the kids, with only a young boy, Tukum, as their guide, make their way through the dense and dangerous jungle to find the city. River rafting on a crocodile-infested river and evading predators are just part of this hazardous task.Of course, their old adversary Dr. Khalid is close behind as the kids press on in search of the lost city of stone gods. But he is not the worst of their problems. This time Adam will clash with a terrible enemy who adopts the persona of an evil Aztec god, Tezcatlipoca, and is keen to revive the ancient tradition of human sacrifice. Adam, Justin, and Tukum must play a dreadful ball game of life and death and maybe survive. Will they emerge alive from the jungle? Will Dr. Khalid find the third Stone of Power before they do?

Jon Summers is missing! Retired and doing animal research in the Canadian north woods, he is attacked by hired killers. At the same time back home, family members and some old friends are kidnapped, being held hostage at the family cabin. Included are several high-ranking politicians. The goal, break of an old enemy out of prison. Shock waves course through the law enforcement and intelligence communities as information sources and communications are compromised. Rescue attempts fail. Spies and conspirators seem to lurk everywhere. Traditional tactics and methods for freeing the hostages are rendered useless, frustrating authorities.Unbeknownst to the kidnappers a shadowy figure shrouded by fog lurks in the forest, stalking them. Spirits of the forest are angered and ghosts from the past resurrected. Joined by the Summers family and an interesting assortment of mysterious characters, they unite to face this clever and ruthless enemy. With hostages in jeopardy and time running out they must act. How will they foil the kidnappers plan? Will they be able to free the hostages before they are sacrificed?

Have a short attention span? This book is for you. Humorous, irreverent stories and short plays that will change your life. Or not.

Realms of my Soul III is a breathtaking trilogy of poetry and prose that explores the author's emotional growth within the human condition through compelling haiku, sonnets, ballads, and free verse.A Golden Gift inspires the reader to embrace their inner mastery and potential. Through metamorphosis, the author illustrates the transformative power of vulnerability and self-discovery. This series is a beacon of hope for anyone seeking to overcome adversity and find their true purpose in life.

Realms of my Soul II is a trilogy of compelling haiku, sonnets, ballads, free verse poetry and prose that examines the soul's nature of emotional growth within the human condition. A Liberating Path delves into the poetic healing process and nurturing of the inner child with self-realization, through the author's neurodivergent perspectives and life lessons.

Join the author on a journey of self-discovery and healing through the pages of Realms of my Soul. This trilogy is a testament to the power of poetry and the resilience of the human spirit.A Forgotten Dream delves into the author's childhood wounds and how the desire to please others affected her mental health, serving as a metaphor for the human condition. The first book explores this complex theme with sensitivity and grace.

With the emerald Dragonsight of HesperFierce Nyber surveys the landOver swaying fields of poppies blood redAnd a deep blue lake ringed in silver sand. Over mossy, ancient fir treesWhose gnarled roots house gentle GnomesOver a magic singing streamWhere fair Water Fairies keep secret homes. All is well in the emerald forest landWatchful Nyber's eyes shine gleeFor no human has crossed the boundary landAs far as young, proud Nyber can see. Hesper's Wizard is a mythic tale designed to help people transcend the two-camp continuum of "them" and "us" that always dominates bigotry, intolerance, and conflict. It focuses on the power of "Right action" and embraces the idea of acceptance and hope when faced with adversity. Written in quatrains, it is a tale for campfires, gatherings, and outdoor adventures.

"Brightly illuminating! Tumbled People offers a gracious invitation and a guide through the stages that we can expect to experience on the sacred journey of faith. Jacci not only describes the passages and how they change the way we view God, ourselves, and our life-world, but invites active participation in an authentic process towards spiritual maturation through ancient spiritual practices. A wonderful companion for those who are willing to undertake the journey of faithing throughout a lifetime." -The Rev. Canon Catherine Gregg, D.Min."I remember the first time I did a personality test and realized I wasn't weird but was a person with a unique but recognizable personality. It was revolutionary in my life because it helped me make sense of who and how I was in the world. I think Jacci's book will accomplish the same thing for those who are deconstructing their beliefs and questioning their faith. This book is like a spiritual map and just may help them realize that they aren't lost, but that they are on a very clear path of spiritual progressand growth." -David Hayward, aka the NakedPastor"In an age when everyone is deconstructing and reconstructing their faith experience, Tumbled People offers the tools needed to explore more deeply the stages of faith. And while many books on faith stages outline what that looks like, Jacci takes us deeper as she shares what those shifting stages of growth feel like in real life. This is pure invitation to the reader to explore and experience the journey in companionship with her." -Marsha Crockett, author of Sacred Conversation: Exploring the Seven Gifts of Spiritual DirectionAre you feeling spiritually adrift, burned out, and hopeless? Are the old ways of praying not working for you anymore? I am here to tell you that you are not alone. In fact, you join millions of others who are ready to move, not away from God, but toward deeper spiritual life.In Tumbled People: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Your Faith, you will find hope and encouragement the spiritual changes you are going through are a normal part of the stages of spiritual growth and development. Using personal stories, quotes from mentors, and easy onramp spiritual practices, the author will help you move from burnout to spiritual thriving.Let the healing journey begin!

[Hamilton] creates an effective and growing sense of mystery..." -KirkusThe Portal: Only an Ocean Apart is a distinctly original journey into where life on Earth began and where we go after death. Based on scientific theory, combined with faith that humans can connect across alternate dimensions, Dean Hamilton's first novel reads more like reality than fiction. After the tragic death of his parents at sea, wealthy socialite and playboy Cole Hollingsworth is set to take over his father's publishing empire, but when childhood schoolmate Lindsay Featherstone, now an accomplished researcher and oceanographer, reenters his life, Cole's world, along with everything he knew to be true about his life, love, and second chances, is about to be turned upside down.Who is Lindsay, really? What does she want with Cole? And, perhaps most intriguing of all, has she found the key to all of life and death, and the mysteries of the afterlife, in the deepest reaches of the ocean's floor?The pair embark on a journey to find out the truth about Cole's parents. What they discover along the way will not only transform them but will trigger the beginning of a global transformation humanity could not have possibly foreseen.

No one seems to remember when John first started coming to the Wick. Who is he? Why the Warwick Tavern? His discussions on life and faith don't seem appropriate for a neighborhood tavern.Despite that-or perhaps because of it-people come to him and welcome his views, which always seem uncannily tailored to what they needed to hear. The crazy thing? They didn't come to the Wick to have any such conversations; they came to have a few drinks and laugh with friends. At least, that's what Wick's regular Bob thought when he stopped in one night.But there was something about John that drew people to him. When Bob sat down next to John that night, he didn't yet realize the unexpected path John would set him on. Over a couple of months, John, Bob, and a handful of other regulars discuss and witness the power of prayer, God's graces, hope, faith, and so much more.So, pull up a stool at the bar, order a drink from Al, and remember - open your mind, your spirit, your heart and soul. John will lead you through a journey of faith, hope, joy, and light.

"An impassioned guide challenging women leaders to build confidence and unite." -Booklife, Editor's Pick"This book is a must-read for women who have found themselves struggling with confidence at any time in their lives. Brilliantly written with stories about some of the most amazing women leaders around the world, Collaborative Confidence is the next step in creating more inclusive workspaces." -Seattle Book Review"Heather's Activate-Amplify-Accelerate framework takes readers on an engaging and actionable journey from self-discovery to large scale transformation." -Tina Robinson, former Global Head of Leadership Development, FableticsDr. Heather Backstrom brings 25 years of corporate human resources and executive coaching experience to Collaborative Confidence, an inclusive, open, and fulfilling new method for women to grow, share, and lead at work. By using her three pillars-Activate, Amplify and Accelerate-Dr. Backstrom demonstrates how women leaders can: Work in alignment with their values and embrace the best opportunitiesEffectively showcase their unique skills and talentsFoster executive presenceDemonstrate their impact and enhance their influenceEncourage and advocate for other womenBring about meaningful and substantive change for women in the workplaceWhen women engage in Collaborative Confidence, they are naturally truer to themselves, and help other women feel the same. Combining stories, research, and Dr. Backstrom's many years of experience with actionable takeaways, Collaborative Confidence is written to help you weave together a happy and fulfilling life and career. Activate your self-awareness, inner champion, core values, and strengths; Amplify your visibility and accomplishments, as well as other women leaders; and Accelerate human-centric organizational cultures to discover a career that truly reflects your passions, values, and goals.

The love continues in this sequel to the beloved Christmastime series.In New York City, the playful antics of Gabriel and his friend Billy bring together an assortment of people to celebrate Valentine's Day at The Red String Curio Store-with unintentional results.In rural Illinois, Jessica attempts her hand at matchmaking, against the advice of her family to leave well enough alone. In both places, love, friendship, and family come together in a heartwarming celebration of 1946 Valentine's Day.With the war over and everyone wanting to get on with their lives, will this Valentine's Day be full of love?