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They told us the legends, but they were full of half-truths and darker secrets. Vampires bask in daylight. Rain sears the skin. And human blood is poison…except for one rare type: A Negative. Octavia is an Aneg who has hidden in the shadows her whole life. Seth, heir to one of the most powerful vampire families in the South, is the anomaly who can't drink her blood.

Trash Can Terry is a period fiction book in the late 80s and early 90s. It is a story of a budding romance between Lucas and Autumn. As their love evolves, they receive wisdom and guidance from an unlikely person, a local homeless man called Trash Can Terry. Their empathy and genuine concern for Terry is pure.

Ethan and Ellie Johnson are siblings, next-door neighbors in the same house, and total opposites in every possible way. He’s loud, messy, and glued to his soccer cleats. She’s precise, graceful, and lives for ballet. They can’t spend five minutes together without arguing—until one morning, their mom decides she’s had enough. With a mysterious burst of magic and one very pointed lesson in empathy, Ethan and Ellie wake up in each other’s bodies—and lives.

Sixteen-year-old Annie Montague has another chance at living a normal life after a tragic car accident paralyzed her and killed her best friend. A new, never before done in the U.S., operation involves graphing her head on another woman’s body. Annie is willing to try anything to leave the mundane confides of her hospital room where she either stares at the ceiling, the hallway, or the floor tiles. She doesn’t feel anything from the neck down, but her memories remind her of everything she’s left behind.

Got 3 minutes to spare? You’ll find the spiritual pick-me-up you desire in 3-Minute Devotions for Women. Written especially the twenty-first-century woman, this delightful devotional packs a powerful dose of comfort, encouragement, and inspiration into just-right-sized readings for women on the go. Minute 1: scripture to meditate on; Minute 2: a short devotional reading; Minute 3: a prayer to jump-start a conversation with God. This portable package makes a fabulous any-occasion gift for every woman.

A beautiful, mid-aged woman grieving the loss of her husband of 16 years, she thought the best chapters of her life were behind her. That is, until she meets Dom—a handsome, mysterious stranger who turns her world upside down. The chemistry between them is undeniable from the start. Passion ignites. Walls come down. But as desire deepens, secrets begin to surface.

Marti Tote has written yet another self-help book for all of those who have suffered the loss of a loved one. Whether it be to death, relationships, or beyond, a loss is a loss and we all need a little help now and again. This book covers every loss, as well as every emotion imaginable, as Tote takes you up grief creek without a paddle, in the only way she knows how, engaging her listeners in a soothing conversational tone, that we have all come to know so well.

Breaking the Money Trap: A Personalized Guide to Achieving Financial Progress and Emotional Peace offers empowering and inclusive financial guidance for anyone who feels stuck—despite their best efforts to budget, save, or follow conventional advice. This isn’t your typical personal finance book filled with formulas and rigid rules. Instead, it’s a compassionate exploration of the emotional, cultural, and psychological layers that shape how we think, feel, and act around money.

Unspoken Wounds: Healing Childhood Trauma Through the Lens of Culture, Identity & Belonging is a powerful, affirming book for listeners who never saw themselves represented in traditional healing narratives. Written for people whose trauma was shaped by cultural silence, family loyalty, systemic oppression, or generational pain, this book offers a deeply compassionate path toward healing. If you grew up in a home where emotions weren’t safe, where love had conditions, or where survival came before softness, this book will speak to your soul.

God's Word is living and active (Hebrews 4:12), and through it He speaks timeless truths to the issues we face today. The 180 Bible verses in this book will help you identify and attack the enemy of anxiety. No matter what you're facing, you will learn to lean on the sustaining power of scripture. Each verse is paired with a devotional thought that is equal parts practical and encouraging. Here you'll find the strength and renewal you're looking for, as your heart is anchored to a solid foundation of faith.

Margaret Wood is known for her grace, beauty, and fashion in Bennett Town, Texas. As she waits for the war to end, she receives a notice that her husband, Joseph Wood, died on D-Day in France. Margaret must raise their 15-year-old son, William, alone. Joseph’s brother Henry, a wounded war veteran, provides a helping hand. The small town embraces the Wood family in their time of grief. As time passes, the town’s ugliness surfaces. Margaret comes head-to-head with Earl Bennett, whom the town is named after.

Hope Beyond the Edge: Finding Light in Your Darkest Hour is a compassionate and comprehensive guide for anyone wrestling with suicidal thoughts or deep emotional despair. Drawing on evidence-based strategies, personal anecdotes, and the wisdom of mental health professionals, this book helps readers understand the roots of their anguish while equipping them with tools to manage crises, reframe negative thinking, and regain a sense of purpose.

In a world filled with hustle, distraction, and endless noise, sometimes the greatest teachers have four legs and a wagging tail. You Only Need You and a Dog bridges the gap between classic dog-training commands and everyday human challenges—showing how the simplest cues (“Come,” “Sit,” “Stay,” and more) can lead to profound transformations in our lives.

Natalie Boonstra was diagnosed with Madelung’s Deformity at just ten years old. The corrective surgery for this painful, one-in-two-million congenital wrist disorder was successful but left the very visible daughter of a well-known public figure with emotional scars, insecurity, and self-doubt. Both arms are noticeably short in proportion to the rest of my body, and this physical difference caused a great deal of insecurity and self-doubt. But then I realized who Jesus says I am.

This book is an assembly of countless wild adventures experienced during my transition during being a young adult to adulthood while integrating to a new country with an American father and a French mother. It's about bravery, dreams, the power of optimism and healing your wounds: A series of melancholic drama, lovely encounters, wild trips, weird coincidences, loss, love and in between.

Chevy at the Levee is about romance, travel, adventure, and the loss of a spouse. This story weaves a tribute to the author's wife, who endured the tragedy of an incurable disease but sustained her unselfish, loving personality.