Two weeks after the Kings Canyon massacre, the crew of the Arazura is splintering apart. Haunted by what she witnessed, Sydel makes a fraught connection with a mysterious newcomer, CaLarca, who teaches the young woman about her abilities, but harbors dangerous secrets about both their pasts. Brothers Renzo and Cohen must deal with the aftermath of their father's sudden death, while their sister, Phaira, struggles with her drug addiction, grief...
Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen was born on February 24th, 1848 at Alwington, near Kingston, Canada West (now part of Ontario). Home schooled until 13 when his family moved to England, Grant was to become a highly regarded science writer who branched out to a fiction career and became enormously popular. His work helped propel several genres of fiction and whilst his career was short it was enormously productive. Grant's scientific background ...
Isaac is a middle schooler who lives his life without worrying much about the rest of the world. One day, Khadel, a young refugee, arrives at his school. At first, Isaac can't be bothered with the new kid. But then a playground incident forces him to take a good look inside his privileged life. This book is a cry for empathy, a plea to welcome others' differences with understanding, and a sharp reminder that all kids deserve a fair shot at a g...
Life is made up of choices. Single choices like bricks laid out in a path. A path that leads to your future. At twenty four years old, I would have never guessed I would be stuck between two men-two men from opposite spectrums of the universe. Their lives, their worlds, their demeanor is as different as the darkest of nights and the lightest of days. I love them both, but I have to choose. There is only one choice I can make. And I choose fore...
William Wymark Jacobs was born on September 8th, 1863 in the Wapping district of London, England. Jacobs grew up near the docks, where his father was a wharf manager. The docks and river side would be a constant theme of his writing in years to come. Although surrounded by poverty, he received a formal education in London, first at a private prep school and later at the Birkbeck Literary and Scientific Institute. His working life began with a ...
Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen was born on February 24th, 1848 at Alwington, near Kingston, Canada West (now part of Ontario). Home schooled until 13 when his family moved to England, Grant was to become a highly regarded science writer who branched out to a fiction career and became enormously popular. His work helped propel several genres of fiction and whilst his career was short it was enormously productive. Grant's scientific background ...
Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen was born on February 24th, 1848 at Alwington, near Kingston, Canada West (now part of Ontario). Home schooled until 13 when his family moved to England, Grant was to become a highly regarded science writer who branched out to a fiction career and became enormously popular. His work helped propel several genres of fiction and whilst his career was short it was enormously productive. Grant's scientific background ...
When he fell in love with someone who is the same sex as himself, Laakhi Singh never knew after marrying the man of his dreams, what he would have to endure, firstly becoming a woman a bride with a secret, for the sake of the society and Sikh culture. Miserable before and after marriage. His heart-wrenching love story shows the determination and lengths Laakhi Singh went to, to hide his pain and make a marriage work that was built on a lie. Di...
Third Millennium Tax's "Income Tax Guide for Rideshare and Contract Delivery Drivers" is the first guide to offer a comprehensive, nuts and bolts overview of the income tax issues facing rideshare and contract delivery drivers. There are a number of very important decisions that need to be made at tax time -- for example, should you claim Actual Car Expenses, or the Standard Mileage Rate? Making an informed decision on this issue, alone, is ab...
Marco Sharpe is a poker player skilled in the art of deception. Maybe even an expert. Yet he's also an expert on regret. As Marco mulls over his life one sleepless night in a Los Angeles casino hotel, he keeps coming back to one fateful day in southern Florida, years earlier. Back then, Marco was a humble pool server at the Delano, just a young man with visions of a better life. His boss, the darkly cunning Ivan Parker, gave him the opportunit...
Some years ago, when a young filmmaker made a documentary about a poetry group-four women midway in a decades-long journey together-the poets came up with a name: In the Margins. In the margin of professional lives and friendships, in the margin of births and deaths and raising children, in the margin of war and resistance to war. The poets don't mean to suggest that the writing of poetry is peripheral, but rather that it is integral to those ...
Today's marketers - from CMOs to sole proprietors - have an endless, often overwhelming array of marketing channels, and thousands of how-to gurus to teach them the right way to succeed in marketing. Why is it then, that so many marketers are still frustrated with lackluster marketshare? Truth & Dare proposes that the answer is not the marketing strategy, spend, content, or placement. Instead, it asks organizations to look inward into the unsp...
Cadi Matthews, just realized three important life lessons: 1- Sometimes the man of your dreams is really your worst nightmare. 2- An angelic knight in shining armor might be more dangerous than he appears 3- There's more than one way to be bad. Cadi's dreams have been haunted by the demon Zandros for the past eight years, ever since she unwittingly agreed to become his property as soon as she turned eighteen. Lucky for her, when that fateful d...