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In the enthralling mystery novel Rainy Day Mysteries, the quaint facade of ordinary lives shatters under the stormy skies. When Carrie's routine morning takes a detour due to a fallen tree, the labyrinthine forest becomes the backdrop for a sinister tale. As the rain intensifies, secrets surface, and the cast of characters, including the seemingly innocent Tink, the disgraced cop Porky, the undocumented immigrant Theo, the suburban mom, and the timid Wade, weave a complex narrative of betrayal, fear, and deception. With each passing chapter, suspicions heighten, friendships unravel, and the dark truth behind the murder emerges. In a race against time and elements, the chilling revelation exposes the unexpected culprit, challenging readers to question their assumptions in this gripping whodunit set against the relentless downpour of Rainy Day Mysteries.

"The Whisper of Nature in Life's Dream" written by Tara Tafreshi invites you to journey through a world where everyday moments are touched by magic. These poems explore the quiet beauty of life's fleeting moments, from the flickering candle's struggle to the serene embrace of dawn.Feel the heartache in "The Candle's Feverish Flame", embrace the calm in "The Sun's Serene Heart", and find wonder in "The Dream of Life". Each poem is a simple yet profound reflection on love, hope, and the mysteries of existence.Let these verses speak to you, capturing the essence of life's most cherished experiences. "The Whisper of Nature in Life's Dream" is a collection that resonates with the beauty of the human soul.

In a small Alpine village, five tipsy teenagers make a mistake which haunts their future and tears apart their friendship group. Twenty years later, two sisters set off on a gap year to visit extraordinary places and make connections with people all over the world. But when their world is turned upside-down, and everything they believed about themselves turns out to be false, they head back to the French Alps where their parents had lived, to try and understand.Set against a background of glamourous ski resorts, rugged Northumberland coastlines and international music festivals, this compelling story follows the sister's attempts to unravel the truth, and discover if family means the one you are born into, or the one you find for yourself.

The M Collection beautifully expresses the profound depth of love. Through heartfelt verses, Jessica Elaine articulates overwhelming feelings of adoration and affection. Each poem intricately conveys a message of love, emphasizing the significance of another existence, and the immense impact had on the poet's life. This collection eloquently captures the cherished bond between two souls, and the complex emotions that accompany it.

The book's episodes depict the ruthless and inhumane attack upon the kingdom of Yugoslavia, which within the raging war in Europe remained a haven of peace and prosperity before being devastated by the cruel bombing of Belgrade on 6 April 1941. The massive incursion into the kingdom of Yugoslavia was an unforeseen episode which turned the tide of war. The book's principal heroine is a plucky freelance journalist, a driven figure, inhabiting a world of her own. By force of her personality and her ruthless activism and critical attacks upon the highly corrupt regime, the Regency, never shrinking from danger, by using the power of the press and her own network of collaborators, she raises the awareness of the public to impending high treason. When the government signs a pact with Germany, all hell breaks loose with far flung consequences.

Dreams to Reality takes you beyond the finish line of success. An autobiography of a determined contractor who rises from ordinary to become a Vice President of a large construction firm. His journey, marked by triumphs and tough lessons, shows that success is just the beginning. When dreams come true and reality sets in, will he thrive or falter?

The story is told through a series of beautiful and playful poems that describe the journey of a cardinal flying to a calm garden. From the happy splashing in the birdbath to the playful interactions with other animals, every poem captures the cardinal's liveliness. The narrator, who sits in his chair with a pipe and a window to watch the world go by, narrates the cardinal's flights and capers with affection and reflection. In different seasons and weather, from scorching summer to light rain, the cardinal becomes the protagonist, the symbol of the struggle and freedom. Its presence after a brief absence is welcomed with relief and happiness while its absence is associated with anxiety. The cardinal's encounters with a curious cat also introduce an element of humor, which is a part of nature's grand scheme. These verses give the poems the themes of friendship, desire, and the cycle of nature. In each stanza, the poet conveys the conflict between human interference and the cardinal's free-spiritedness while leaving the reader with a sense of unity and interdependence in the garden's dynamic environment.

There's a young woman stood in an emerald meadow in a wind-swept dress, amidst a field in spring, waiting to be taken by the hand to the great season's blossoming tree. Yet, before any of this may happen, there is the longing, the anticipation, the hopefulness upon winter's end, where it'll be warmer tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow. There's a young man willing to drive out to all corners of the Earth, walk when the tank empties, swim when there's a river to traverse, and fly when an ocean stands in the way, all to bring the two of them home.

Welcome to Viridia. It's the 26th Century, and humanity has advanced into space. Alandra, a clone educated in a mimicry of 21st century culture, awakens from her cloning pod. She is part of the Viridian colony created with a mission: to build a Warp Gate and connect back to the human network hub in the Sol System and thus turn Viridia into humanity's farthest-from-the-cradle colony. Struggling with her own cultural latency, she is caught unprepared when a disastrous bioclasm strikes, infecting her - and a minority of the colony's inhabitants - with alien genetic symbiotes, metamorphosing them into something inhuman. Clinging to her understanding of humanity, she must now struggle against the preconceived notions of who - or what - she is, all the while navigating an unfamiliar world. A world that is under no obligation to make sense to the aliens from beyond the stars.

"This is life, and you don't have to get it right all the time."Beeha, in her collection of poems, paints life together with the greys and blues to the sunny yellows, the yearning bubbles to the sober realities, from the nostalgia of cherished memories to creating new ones. 'Life through her eyes' delves into the dynamics of relationships - friends, family, lovers, and even one with self. Exploring the intricacies of perfectly imperfect connections, the poems sing a melody of wishes and sorrows, hope and heartbreaks, bringing a blanket of comfort to everyone.For people you adore and for people you miss, for you.With love.

The mystery of Mandalong is unravelled as Lucy Roddick explores her heritage and the timeless traditions of the Indigenous peoples. The narrative follows her journey as she successfully raises her family and claims a future in the Tanami Desert of Australia's Northern Territory. At various intervals, Lucy steps back in time to become Abigail, and upon returning to real time, is eager to learn more about her Roddick ancestors. Her insight, purpose and destiny eventually become clearer when she links the universe of her ancestors to her own reality.

First He Killed the Minuteman by Cynthia Herbert-Bruschi Adams: a gripping description of a series of crimes, including murders, which swept through towns in Connecticut in 2020. Shockingly, the perpetrator is a gifted college student who attacks people who are trying to help him; or are old friends. His weapon of choice is a samurai sword.This accounting details how the murderer, follows this slashing, and assault, with decisions taking him further toward doom via more deceit, kidnapping and murder. But, the authorities are on his trail. With a beautiful young woman held at gun point, he leads police through several States. Readers will be held captive anticipating the outcome of this chase.This true story is told with vivid descriptions and well developed backgrounds on those involved. First He Killed the Minuteman is a must-read for fans of True Crime and those interested in criminal justice and mental health.

In Niaina: A Spirit Life by Anna String, readers are transported into the lives of Kian and Hayley, a couple whose journey unfolds amidst the vibrant backdrop of South Africa. As their children, Matt and Siena, navigate their own paths into adulthood, Kian and Hayley find themselves embracing new opportunities and rediscovering their passions. Against the backdrop of a changing South Africa, the family's bonds deepen, their shared experiences shaping their individual destinies. From the bustling streets of Cape Town to the tranquil forests of Niaina, the narrative weaves a tapestry of love, resilience, and the pursuit of purpose. Through Kian's introspective lens and Hayley's unwavering spirit, the story unfolds as a poignant exploration of family, identity, and the enduring power of the human spirit.

In the aftermath of a fierce tempest on the Caribbean Island of St. Maartin, Erik stumbles upon a hidden cave revealed by the storm. What he finds leaves him breathless with excitement: ancient artefacts from a Viking longship, untouched for centuries. As Erik delves deeper into the mystery, strange occurrences start to unfold. A talking raven guides him, and he experiences vivid visions of a brutal battle by the water's edge. With each revelation, Erik's world is turned upside down, forcing him to confront the possibility of a connection between the dreams he'd been having and the unearthed relics. But as he grapples with the truth, Erik must decide whether to keep the secrets buried or unravel the enigma that could change everything he knows about his island's history. Amidst whispers of the past and the allure of adventure, Erik and the Norseman promises both danger and discovery in equal measure.

In Criminal Cove: Home for Retired Supervillains, notorious villains find themselves confined to a high-tech, domed facility designed to keep their powers in check. Among them is Doc Shock, once a terror to New York City, now a frail yet cunning prisoner grappling with his own rusting body. Through the eyes of Morgan Windshill, formerly known as "The Tormentor," we delve into the secretive world of aging supervillains, uncovering hidden agendas, unexpected alliances, and the haunting regrets of a life spent in pursuit of power. This darkly compelling tale weaves together interviews, classified documents, and first-hand accounts, painting a vivid picture of the line between heroism and villainy. As past misdeeds collide with a desire for redemption, the inmates of Criminal Cove navigate their twilight years, forever tethered to a world that fears and reviles them. Discover the untold stories of the villains who shaped history and now face their ultimate reckoning.

This is the story of the most guarded secret of the Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt. First uncovered during General Napoleon Bonaparte's Scientific Expedition to Egypt in 1798. Inscribed on the five thousand year old papyrus of Imhotep in Egyptian hieroglyphics, these papyrus remained hidden until being purchased at an antique auction in present day New York.Sean Little, deciphers these hieroglyphics and realizing their potential sets about to use its powers to improve our world. While attempting to use this secret for the good of mankind, he is beset upon by his own government who wishes to use this secret for world domination.Journey through time and unravel the mysteries of this, the most guarded secret of the Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt. A secret so powerful it will change the world as we know it. A secret so powerful that anyone and any government would do anything to possess it.

Rare are moments when our subconscious takes over and leads us to a transcendental apprehension of life, illuminating our journey beyond the physical realm.In The Gift, Rezvan Babai takes the reader on a voyage through the inaccessible slopes and villages of the Zagros mountains, where a forgotten people live. Thriving to reach the free world, he is guided by a man whose purity and selflessness open a new awareness to Rezvan, taking him into a new level of profound and elevated understanding of life, into a spiritual journey within the physical journey.Prepare to be captivated, enlightened, and transformed by The Gift.

Professor Nomalungelo Goduka's spiritual journey began in her mother's womb. It continued eziko-around the fireplace, in the rondavel, in her village kwaManxeba, South Africa. This is where she was received by warm hands zabazalisikazi-indigenous birth attendants. From infancy to adult life, she was nourished and sustained ngamanz' eQala river, ampompoza phantsi kweeNtaba zoKhahlamba. This landscape formed the cradle of her childhood dreams, and gave her a sense of gravitas, meaning and purpose in life. Rhythms from the landscape served as magnets that drew her from luxuries she enjoyed for three decades, in the US; back to her humble roots, to follow various spiritual paths to fulfil her childhood dreams, towards her ultimate destiny. Prof. Goduka's memoir, provides a treasure trove of indigenous knowledge to inspire creativity in aspiring readers and authors, in this and next generations.Dr. Yolisa Madolo, Senior Lecturer, Dept of African Languages, Walter Sisulu University. South Africa.

AT THE PLACE BETWEEN, by Steve Shuman, is a story that captures the essenceof what it means to be human, a story that reminds us that life is not just a destinationbut rather the experiences within that lifethat shape who we are.With breathtaking storytelling and vivid descriptions, Shuman takes us on an adventure like no other.As you turn each page, you'll be transportedon a journey where dreams and realities converge.You'll find yourself engrossed in Sailor's travailsas his life takes a tack into turbulent seashe could never have foreseen.Besieged by a series of inexplicable eventsand accused of a murder he did not commit, Sailor's life is escalating out of control.He is rocked by the prospect of a trialthat could well condemn him to a life in prison.

Wilfrid had no idea of the impending attack by the Scots. If he had, he would never have agreed to meet with Kate that fateful night on Bamburgh beach. And Matthew's life would have been saved. Now with something to prove, he was given his big chance by none other than Kate's father. The staff, purportedly an ancient relic, had a date with history in the mountains of Helvetia. This was Wilfrid's mission. One of kingdom dimensions.It was a brutal yet glorious journey through medieval Europe facing sword and sickness, love and loss. A remarkable story. An absorbing page turner.

When Nancy was seven years old, she had a kitten named Jingles who followed her to school every day. Jingles loved school and wanted to learn. But does a kitten belong at school?

As you may or may not know, in the land of Moo, in the middle of windy wood, lives Mr Wiz the wizard. He's not a very good wizard, but he's definitely a wizard! He's not very good because when he tries to cast spells, they somehow always go a bit wrong. Join Mr Wiz on his second rib-tickling misadventure as he tries to make himself a new friend...using magic. I mean what could possibly go wrong?!