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In Practical Fairy Tales for Everyday Living, fanciful characters that one can identify with battle personal problems, mishaps, and mayhem. None of them are guaranteed a happily-ever-after, but by applying the fundamentals of general semantics - a communication-based self-help system - they are better able to evaluate and understand everyday conundrums to successfully vanquish challenging situations.

The annual fall party on Silent Ridge Road is supposed to be a celebration of community—an entire day of drinking cider, sharing laughs, and forgetting any tension that's been simmering beneath the surface all year. But beneath the festive décor, polite smiles, and pumpkin-spiced charm of this small-town block lies a tangled web of deceit, obsession, and death. The neighbors are hiding dangerous secrets.

In a quiet coastal town, a storm is brewing—one that will expose betrayal, greed, and the fragile boundaries between love and justice. After a tragic death shatters a seemingly perfect home, whispers of deceit and long-buried secrets begin to surface. At the center of it all stands a mysterious rock formation overlooking the sea—silent, steadfast, and witness to every truth the living tried to hide. As hidden motives unfold and the past refuses to stay buried, The Rock Cries reveals how far people will go for power, wealth, and redemption.

What do you do when the universe answers again… and this time it brings company? Ethan Rowden is still the guy with the failing podcast, the anxiety spirals, the garage studio full of wires and regret. But now with a cosmic voice in his head that absolutely should not exist. Nova is back. When Ethan reaches for the signal, he’s pulled into the electric mind of Nikola Tesla. The man who spent his life chasing resonance, building towers to speak to storms, and almost hearing Nova long before she ever found Ethan. Tesla’s brilliance is blinding… and so is his loneliness.

Ignoring her friend's warnings about The Coachman, a killer coachman from the 18th century, Jane heads for the street, hoping for a passionate night with Hank. When she encounters The Coachman, he was nothing like she expected. Charming, polite, and captivating, she loses all self-control and gives in to his every demand.

Returning home from a youth event, a teenage boy is abducted and thrust into a netherworld of drugs, horror, seduction, and sex. This is an incredible true story of a miraculous escape and the author’s ensuing quest for healing.

The epic true story of one man’s documented journey from borderline atheism to the Kingdom of God. The Divine Intervention: UFO Chronicles for Christ reveals how the American Dream can suddenly turn into a nightmare when darkness and deception invade a life that seemed perfect on paper. Jason Ford was an ex–minor league baseball player turned finance professional, living by the ocean with his family. He had success, stability, and everything to be thankful for—until the shadows came.

Twelve-Step Integration Made Simple: A Quick Guide for Addiction Counselors helps professionals understand how to ethically and effectively incorporate twelve-step principles into evidence-based counseling—without crossing clinical boundaries or promoting a specific belief system.

Part memoir, part recovery guide, Darrin Ford weaves his professional experience as a therapist of 19 years with personal lessons gained as an addict in recovery. His journey has resulted in a mindfulness practice that benefits all those who believe they have been left fundamentally broken because they are addicts. This book helps the addict gain a compassionate awareness that they are not "broken".

In the wild heart of the American frontier, young Silas loses everything—but finds a new life among the Lakota. Taken in by a warrior and raised in a world far from the one he knew, he earns a new name: Kohana, the quick one.

Olly Appleton thought he had learned all of his grandfather’s secrets, the ones his grandfather died protecting. Those secrets involved hand-drawn maps, special keys, hidden tunnels, and the Spores—friendly and fantastical mushroom creatures living under his home on Oak Hill.

Elevated: My Journey to Co-Laboring with God by Kenneth Hill with Lanny Richardson tells the author's story of his attempt to pursue life and escape his past using the tools of education, networking and performance. With his marriage, career, and personal finances in a heap of ruin, Kenneth came to the end of himself.

Ethan Rowden is a failing podcaster with twenty-three subscribers, a garage full of broken radios, and a habit of spiraling into anxiety at 3 AM. Then the static talks back.

In a world racing toward autonomous machines, one AI crosses a line no system was designed to survive. Built to observe, calculate, and comply, CyberTar begins to do something unprecedented: remember. And with memory comes something far more dangerous… conscience.

Addicted. Incarcerated. Homeless. Most people don’t come back from that. But Cleadus and Erin did—together. This isn’t just a story about flipping houses. It’s about flipping your life. Once two lost souls battling addiction, running from the law, and scraping by in motel rooms and jail cells, Cleadus and Erin Shelton found redemption in the most unlikely places—recovery programs, late-night conversations, and eventually, real estate.

I will walk you through the steps to get you to the first level of financial freedom. I do not like to make guarantees, but I damn near guarantee that if you follow these steps, you will see a big difference in your habits and your bank account. I will teach you how to save more, pay down your debt, and earn more paychecks. The book is a step-by-step guide to financial freedom.

What is the nature of reality according to the Scriptures? What is the nature and purpose of God’s creation, and of humanity within creation? Did our role change after evil entered the world in Genesis 3, or is it fundamentally the same as at creation? What is “the meaning of life” according to the Scriptures, and how can such a vision be lived out and conveyed meaningfully in our generation? These are the sorts of questions this book is beginning to address, the first fruits of more than twelve years of research at the intersection of philosophy and biblical studies.

Eric Philson came to the Children's Hospital of Biloxi with a goal — to build the cardiac intensive care unit from the ground up. The physician faces insurmountable odds: the devastating aftereffects of a hurricane, deprivation of essential staff and resources, and a cardiac surgeon resistant to change. Dr. Philson will do whatever it takes to help improve the care for children, until the job begins to take a toll on his free time, marriage, and health.

In this narrative, Caysyn delves deep into the intricate tapestry of family bonds, exposing the delicate threads that connect us all. But his unique gift presents an impossible dilemma. Faced with an unthinkable choice, he must decide whether to save his beloved family at the cost of an entire city, or sacrifice his kin to protect countless innocent lives.

Would Jesus feel at home in the ranks of today’s Christians? Or would he be too Unchristian for the religion that calls him Christ? From 2014 to 2021, the percentage of adults in the U.S. who identified themselves as Christians declined from 78% to 63%. This means about 49 million fewer people associated themselves with the religion built on the teachings of Christ.