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Alien Gorgons, Federation enemies? No contest. Telepathic anti-terrorist agent David Adams can fight anything. Anything, that is, but his feelings for Genoa, the sassy, sexy spy he’s been charged with protecting. Genoa doesn’t need an intergalactic space ranger getting into her business. But, when things get out of control, she realizes there is a little more to the spy. As they race for their lives, trusting each other becomes a necessity.

The Semper Fi Marines Collection includes three novellas of hot military love. TEASE ME: Bran Johnson finds true love with his best friend, Tess Keller. TEMPT ME: Jesse is the man who could be general, but he doesn’t want that if he can’t have Zoe Jones. TOUCH ME: Jack Johnson came back from a mission with memories he would rather forget, and he thinks Hannah Richmond can definitely help him with it.

Life is a journey, and most people encounter experiences that change their lives. It can change for the better, or for the worst. These experiences can break them down, or build them up. What most people do not know is that it is not possible to build up until we have broken down. It takes a breaking point in life to either give up, or move forward with renowned strength.

Inside this debut collection, girlhood’s dangers echo, transmuted, in the poet’s fears for her son. A body just discovering the vastness of “want’s new acreage” is humbled by chronic illness. Epithalamion turns elegy. But this world that so often seems capricious in its cruelty also shelters apple orchards, glass museums, schoolchildren, century-old sharks; “there’s no accounting for / all we want to save, no names.” Oliver’s polyphonic gathering of speakers includes lovers and saints, painters and dead poets, a hawk and a mother.

Mathilda’s surprise birthday party for Kyra is thrown into chaos when Lily insists on helping and her magic causes some surprising transformations. In the Library, a dangerous magical creature gets loose and Apinya insists that the only way to stop it is for Kyra to use her Orb Magic. This brings Kyra a vision containing a clue to the location of the third Temple key.

Jonas Madigan is dying. He spent his life taming towns and upholding justice across the west with no regrets. Along the way, Madigan took the measure of good men like Smoke Jensen, who has traveled to Salt Lick, Texas to pay his respects to the lawman. But when bandits gun down the small town’s current marshal—and Smoke sends the killers to Boot Hill—Madigan asks his friend to wear the badge and keep the peace until a permanent replacement is sworn in. Turns out the bandits were members of Bishop’s Mauraders, a twenty-man gang of trigger-happy thieves led by the vicious Snake Bishop.

A collection of 18 pieces of writing, "Shoes and Stockings" by Louisa May Alcott comes with stories about war, love and other important topics, making readers laugh at times, bringing them to tears at other times, and always getting them to contemplate. Louisa May Alcott was one of the most prolific American writers of the 19th century. She wrote novels and poems, and she published her letters written to her family while she was recovering from typhoid after she had started work as a nurse during the Civil War.

Onward, At Last provides a deep exploration into the virtues that define our lives…freedom, independence, self-interest and competition, and asks the foundational question: What if our own defining virtues are actually the root cause of all that afflicts our society and ourselves? Onward, At Last presents a series of social commentaries that utilizes our shared experiences to examine what has gone so terribly wrong and what each of us can do to make it right.

Respectfully, No presents a realistic guide to truly understand the importance of boundaries. Written from the perspective of someone who grew up not knowing what personal boundaries were, the author gives a realistic take on the process of setting boundaries from scratch. She shows how trauma affected her decisions in each relationship and ultimately her boundary-setting ability. She shares some useful tips and examples that would have been helpful to know along the way.

Bob DeKoch and Phil Clampitt draw on their years of innovative practice and research to describe how leading with care enriches people and transforms organizations in our challenging times.

The process of developing one's mediumship abilities is unique and personal to each budding medium. Spiritual awareness increases and evolves with new insights, non-normal experiences, meeting spirit guides, angels, contacting loved ones in spirit, and manifesting with the help and guidance of our spiritual support team.

The Brite Star Health & Safety books follow the class as they learn about health and safety. In Smart Shopping, the class gets an assignment that takes them to the supermarket where they learn about eating right and shopping smart.

The Brite Star Money and Finance series is intended to give kids a basic understanding and appreciation for the banking system, managing money, and reports needed to manage a simple business. In Banker Nat, the class gets a visit from the manager of the local bank, Banker Nat. Banker Nat teaches the class about the function and importance to the community of a bank.

The Four Sisters books feature four sisters who grow up in a loving home. Like all siblings, they have their issues, but in the end they stand together. The Four Sisters stories are intended to teach and reinforce positive relationships and help develop the living skills children need to grow into responsible adults. In The Brite Star Fall Tennis Classic, the girls get a lesson in being a good sport, and Whit shows them all what a champion she is.

In Sun, Moon, and Stars, the Brite Star Kids learn about the relationship between the Sun and Earth. Through an interesting science experiment, the lesson is driven home in a way that is sure to be remembered.

In Everyone Is Special, a new student arrives who is in a wheelchair. The Bus Bunch quickly learn that not everyone is the same, but every person is special and the new student is quickly accepted for who she is.

The Bus Bunch is a group of kids who live in Brite Star and attend Brite Star School. They have become friends as they all ride the same bus to school each day.

The Brite Star Money and Finance series is intended to give kids a basic understanding and appreciation for the banking system, managing money, and reports needed to manage a simple business. In Magic Money, Alex and Liz get a firsthand introduction to their local bank. They learn about saving, interest, loans, and more. They come away excited about managing their own finances.

In Danger Zone, the Bus Bunch get a scare and then learn valuable lessons from Officer Dan about precautions they can take and rules they should follow to be safe while riding the bus.

The Bus Bunch is a group of kids who live in Brite Star and attend Brite Star School. They have become friends as they all ride the same bus to school each day. The Bus Bunch stories are intended to teach and reinforce positive behavior to young children. In World Expo Day, the Bus Bunch takes a field trip to the World Expo, and they learn about different people and their cultures.