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Many people see physical differences as handicaps or impairments, but in this heart-warming, rhyming book, I Wish You Knew, the little girl and her one-eyed cat show the reader the truth, differences are just that, differences, but love and friendship prevail.

Jesse Walt and his colleagues just returned to heaven. Their outreach to defeat evil and unite the divided realms of Eskaonus succeeded, but a new situation has arisen. Soon after their arrival, Uzziel, a high-ranking cherub, tells them about another world facing jeopardy.Camayah is an advanced civilization where technology has become the official religion, which is overseen by a corrupt and mysterious leader. Other belief systems are forbidden. The followers of such prohibited factions are imprisoned, their sympathizers, reprogrammed. Pursuit of pleasure has become the mainstay for the populace. Even worse, deception runs rampant and individuals with sickness are terminated.Uzziel asks the advocates to portal to Camayah and determine the best course of action to resolve the various situations before their entire culture slides into chaos. The first priority is to locate and protect the few believers who remain faithful.The Always Realms is a spiritual adventure story about the possibilities and perils waiting in the time beyond time. Storylines include interactions with angels, futuristic devices, epic battle scenes, daring rescues, and intrigue-all culminating in a surprise outcome.

Throughout their lives, Wil Bolton and Kelsey Lawrence had seen enough deceit and lies, murder of loved ones, and their families involved in underhanded deals that impacted people the two cared about.Now, it was their turn.It would be their toughest test together, but the two would have to find a way to bring down their families if they wanted to get out from under the clutches and have a wonderful life together.Will this be their final adventure?

Centuries-old clues spark a modern-day pursuit.One of history's most intriguing family dynasties fails in efforts to acquire the ancient manuscript they most desire. Yet, the Medici patriarchs leave an obscure series of clues for others to navigate. After more than 500 years, the rediscovered clues spark a quest that could lead to the most important Biblical find of our times.The Medici Quest follows Ethan Montgomery and Chloe Conrad from their first meeting in the historic center of Florence, Italy, to Rome and eventually to the Greek island of Rhodes as they face puzzles, dangers, and doubt. Even as the pair grows closer and continues to solve a centuries-old mystery, others on the same path will go to any length to possess the ancient manuscript and remove Ethan and Chloe from the picture--permanently.Highlighted by accurate locations and blending in factual historical characters and events, The Medici Quest explores the real-life topics of faith, grace, and redemption.

He has one job. Keep her safe.After leaving the military, Jace isn't looking for another job that can get him killed. Problem is, he helped a man in trouble and as a result found himself in the middle of a pharmaceutical war.He should walk away.Once he meets the man's daughter, however, his heart tells him to stay and when she becomes a pawn in that war he's hired to protect her. The job should be just what he wants - a way to get close to her -- except he knows how the protection business works. No fraternization with the client.But for this particular job, fraternization is not only allowed, it's strongly encouraged.He doesn't know how to react to the unusual clause.Should he remain cool and distant in spite of that caveat because he's a nice guy and she's emotionally vulnerable? Or should he let his heart dictate his actions?

A SWEET ROMANTIC SUSPENSE WITH A BIT OF ROMANTIC PASSIONPARADISE IS NEVER WHAT IT SEEMSAmber Scott's invitation to enjoy an expense-free vacation in the Caribbean seems too good to be true. Sunshine and crystal blue waters await Amber and her sisters, all courtesy of Evan Holcomb. Two weeks of blissful splendor to relax.Vitamin Sea, Holcomb's luxurious estate, provides the perfect backdrop for flirtation and excitement. That is, before mysterious signals from the island's peninsula catch their attention on the night of arrival.Amber passes the incident off as beach party fun, until a storefront window's reflection bears an uncanny likeness of someone she dares not remember. A man who, for all intents and purposes, is now a stranger. An elusive ghost with a covert military career, steeped in danger and intrigue.Haunted by the silhouette, Amber struggles to contend with hidden emotions the sudden appearance stirs within her, while her one wish is finally coming true: Evan Holcomb is ready to love again.Problems greater than Amber's love life now loom over the sisters in the once-serene tropical paradise.AMBER REMAINS CERTAIN OF ONE THING - PERIL FOLLOWS RAFE CULLIVER EVERYWHERE

In the gripping novel "Cowboy Peril," Parker Wells's life takes a chilling turn when a seemingly innocent night out with friends becomes a nightmare of stalking and tragedy. As the shadowy figure of a man with a dangerous vendetta against her appears, Parker is thrust into a world of fear and suspense.Fleeing to the Rocking W ranch for safety, Parker faces resistance from Colt Dawson, the rugged cowboy who runs the ranch.As ominous gifts and threatening notes escalate, Colt becomes Parker's reluctant protector. Determined to uncover the truth behind her parents' murder, Parker's quest for justice puts her and Colt in the crosshairs of a relentless adversary.The tension builds as Parker and Colt embark on a journey, unearthing clues in her father's journal. A dangerous encounter sets off a series of events that will test their courage and resilience.Amidst the chaos, a tentative romance blossoms between Colt and Parker. Yet, the threat looms larger as obsession spirals out of control. Parker hires a PI, but her stalker's warnings and sinister actions reveal a deeper, more sinister plot.The suspense peaks when Colt is locked in a storage shed, a private investigator is killed, and the ranch comes under siege. As the killer tightens his grip on Parker, the safety of everyone at the ranch hangs in the balance.In a thrilling climax, Parker must confront her stalker for a final showdown, risking everything to save herself and those she cares about.

Elizabeth Greene has one desire: to give her daughter a stable Christian home. Just when she thinks her life has taken a turn for the better, the rug is yanked from under her.Two friends and one enemy, all competing for the same house. Throw in a handsome neighbor, and what could go wrong?In the quaint town of Main, Oregon, Elizabeth (Lizzy) Greene secures a snug bungalow for herself and her daughter, Abigail, longing for stability after years of tumult. Roman Rossi, a skeptic of love until he meets Lizzy and Abby, finds himself drawn into their world.But their tranquility shatters when Lizzy learns of the bungalow's impending sale. With the threat of homelessness looming, Lizzy, Roman, and a cast of characters vie for a chance at stability in the city's house lottery. Amidst the chaos, Lizzy grapples with her feelings for Roman and the shadows of her past, including her fraught relationship with Abby's father, Dylan.As tensions rise and alliances form, Lizzy learns to forgive even her long-time adversary, Mariah. With Roman's unwavering support, she navigates the tumultuous journey towards self-discovery and acceptance.Amidst the final draw of the house lottery, Roman's heartfelt proposal sets the stage for a new beginning. As Lizzy prepares for her wedding, surrounded by newfound friendships and healed wounds, she realizes that home isn't just a place-it's the love and support of those who stand by her side.In "Her Forever Home," resilience, redemption, and the transformative power of love intertwine in a poignant exploration of second chances and the enduring bonds that shape our lives.

Adorabelle the loatron never imagined that joining a Viking raid would lead to her scrubbing dishes in a bakery. However, after a fight over an oyster pie leads mermaids to attack her friend, Adorabelle finds herself in a war she didn't even start. The magic brooch everyone wants holds the key to controlling Enda's sea. Destroying the brooch is Adorabelle's chance to prove herself as a warrior, a dream she's been longing for. But when a botched mermaid curse throws the quest into chaos, Adorabelle must decide if she can risk it all for a chance to make her dreams come true.

There is just something special about a true friend.Conflicts of life can sometimes throw us a curve. But true friends can find a way to resolve them.How will Jack and Sally Lou solve the conflict with Pete the goose? Can their friendship survive the conflict lurking ahead of them? How will they handle the emotions going on with Pete when a new friend enters their relationship?Follow along as Pete learns a very valuable lesson of jealousy and friendship and finds out that he is loved very, very much.

Peyton Langley must escape the haunting memories of the past. He can no longer dwell on what he left behind in the jungles of Peru. Seeking a new life, Peyton answers an ad in the Texas Rancher's Journal for a job at the prominent Ford Sheep Ranch in Central Texas. Only problem, he knows nothing about ranching except how to ride a horse.After meeting Chet, the wayward teen whom Mr. Ford employed, Peyton realizes he wants to operate a ranch for needy boys someday, providing them a home and a future.Erika Ford runs the Ford family sheep ranch in the hill country of Central Texas along with her father and two brothers. She wants to keep the legacy of the Ford ranch alive after her father retires. Since her brothers plan to explore other careers in the near future, she's sure the entire responsibility of the ranch will fall to her someday. When a new ranch hand shows up, she pulls a gun on him believing him to be an intruder. But after she learns of his strong Christian values and discovers the godly man he is, her heart softens toward him.When Erika discovers Peyton's dark secret, she wants to support him, but is her comfort enough? Can Erika prove to her father that she's capable of managing the sprawling sheep ranch which has been in the Ford family for four generations?

When Pastor Zackary Lawrence lost his wife and unborn child, he couldn't find the motivation to effectively pastor his church in Oak Mountain, Alabama. Now, six months later, the congregation has dwindled to less than a handful, and the bank forecloses on the building. Desperate, he takes a job at the local hardware store and reluctantly moves in with his parents.Though Ella Russell has secretly been in love with Zack since high school, her hopes were shredded when he returned from seminary with a wife. Trying to forget the only guy she's ever loved, she throws herself into her profession as a high school counselor.Can God resurrect Zack's life and allow him to finally discover the woman he's always loved? If Ella entrusts her heart to Zack, will he shatter her hopes once more?

The rippling influence of Ryan Reid's less than moral mother and absent father made a mark on his soul. Yet everything changed when the young schoolteacher accepted Christ-almost everything.An earthquake hurls the beautiful Sandy Arrington into his life, tossing his world upside down. When God calls him to build an annex for needy teens at his church, Ryan must face the carefully guarded secret he's held deep in his heart. Though Sandy falls in love with him, Ryan's forbidden affections lie elsewhere, and he must depend on the Lord to see him through a struggle he always hoped he'd never have to face. Sandy's wealthy cardiologist father and the battle Ryan is powerless to win are hurtles to their romance. Can he dig his way out to find Sandy's love?Ryan's Father is a fictional work offering love and respect toward those with same sex tendencies who want to walk away from the lifestyle. Family members and friends will enjoy reading the novel as well.

WAS THERE REALLY A FOOT DANGLING OUT OF THAT CARPET?Fifty-two-year-old Glory Harper is stuck in a wheelchair with a broken leg, bored, and itching for some excitement. She doesn't expect it to come in the form of a foot dangling out the back of a carpet as it's carried into her new neighbor's house. But Glory's past "run-ins" with the police makes her latest report more difficult to believe. And, just when she thinks someone's taking her seriously, Glory realizes Detective Rick Spencer, a Harrison Ford look-alike, appears more interested in her than in her story.Despite little to no support from family and police, Glory is determined to solve the mystery-racking up laughs for the reader along the way!THE CASE OF THE BOUNCING GRANDMA was a 2009 Finalist in American Christian Fiction's Carol Awards in the mystery category.

Tim Garrett saw Jess Colton back to health in Flawless but can't control his own life. When Woodlyn Fellowship hires Tim as the new youth pastor, he's still powerless over the uncontrollable anger he learned from his father. If he can't escape the outbursts that hold him captive, he'll lose his job. To further complicate his life, an unlikely church member devises a sinister scheme for his dismissal. Tim has one last chance at Camp Solid Rock. When he discovers a startling secret from a youthful adversary, can he save the boy's life?Roxanne Ratner's father abandoned her as a young girl, and now she doesn't trust men. They'll only hurt her. Shopping for designer clothes is a poor substitute for the love she craves. The new Christian fights old habits of holding on to a guy. After she tempts Tim to sin, she must seek his forgiveness.Can God cool Tim's angry heart and teach Roxanne true beauty lies within?

FIRST A FOOT, NOW A HAND-WHAT BODY PART IS NEXT?When her puppy finds a severed hand on a walking trail, it's obvious to "Bouncing Grandma" Glory Harper that the signet ring belongs to the missing college professor who caused a lot of trouble around town before his disappearance. Despite warnings from her boyfriend, Detective Rick Spencer, to stay out of the investigation, her insatiable desire to solve the mystery of his murder finds her in over her head with a community filled with secrets, blackmail, and arson.With her sister otherwise engaged, Glory latches onto an unlikely partner and soon feels as though she's stepped into an episode of the Twilight Zone-where nothing is as it appears, and danger lurks around every corner . . .Winner of the 2010 ACFW Carol Award for Mystery

The Crow and Silver Dove have had many battles, but Colomba believes that she may have a plan to stop it.When the Crow comes back, she will talk to him, not as Silver Dove, but as herself. As Colomba, she hopes that she can convince the Crow to stop with his plans.The Crow though may not need to be stopped. Luis is thinking that maybe he should stop with his plan and join up with Silver Dove. Something may get in the way of his plan though; a young man who is getting hurt because he is smarter than everyone else in the school.A real Genius.

Embark on an exciting reading adventure with "Learning to Read is Fun" - the ultimate book designed to transform young learners into confident readers! In this captivating journey, children will dive into a world where the magic of words comes to life through engaging word search puzzles and coloring pages."Learning to Read is Fun" is not just any book; it's a dynamic learning tool crafted specifically for first graders. Inside , you'll find a treasure trove of 100 essential sight words and spelling words carefully selected to boost early reading skills. Each word search puzzle is a thrilling quest waiting to be conquered, making the learning process an exhilarating experience for young minds.As your child delves into the captivating puzzles, they'll effortlessly absorb important vocabulary and improve their spelling abilities. The carefully curated word list ensures that young readers encounter words frequently used in early reading materials, setting a strong foundation for their literacy journey.

Though Jess Colton gave his life to the Lord, he held onto an old habit. Fueled by alcohol, he spent a night with a girl from his past, defying his Christian principles. When he quit drinking to honor God, he discovered another addiction. Now he can't manage his own life as his weight soars and diabetes threatens to claim him. Jess is baffled when the beautiful Holly Harrison declares her love. Holly Harrison lived to please herself. But everything caught up with her in one moment of time when a destructive motorcycle accident altered her life forever. Nowhere else to turn, she looked to God for answers. Now, she's convinced no Christian man would be attracted to her. She doesn't plan on falling in love with the handsome Jess Colton seeing past his bulk to the godly, tender man within. When Jess drives a wedge between them, she loses hope of a future together. Can Holly overcome her handicap? Can Jess find control over his eating and his life? ¿Only God has the answer.

TV anchor, Maddie Caldecott, has a secret so deeply buried within that she doesn't remember it. But the man called Absalom knows her secret, and his threats to exact his revenge are becoming more and more intrusive. As an investigative reporter, Maddie can dig out the truth of any story, but she can't unearth the secret she's blocked until it's too late.Police Detective, Brody Messner, is at his wits end. How can he protect Maddie if she resists his every suggestion? His need to protect her has become personal. From Orlando to Zürich, he follows her, trying to stay one step ahead of her assailant-all of his notes to her, and the song.

When Dave Reyes, senior pastor of New Life Fellowship discovers he has a six-year-old daughter, his life changes forever. He must reveal the truth to the congregation, but will they fire him and send him away in shame?Social worker Betty Ann Johnston still grieves over the death of her police officer husband. But when he returns from the grave to torment her, she struggles to maintain her sanity. Witnessing Dave's faith is her only source of strength. Will ghosts from her past destroy her, or will she find hope in the God of the Bible?When the past collides with the present, can two people survive the impact?

Science fiction often envisions a future tinged with pessimism, drawing parallels from our current societal concerns. Yet, amidst the warning signals, the endurance of empathy holds the key to unlocking genuine hope. Empathy, in its essence, fosters not just survival but the conditions for thriving. It's a unifying force, transcending divisions.In "Sins of Variance" by Rob Williams, we encounter a crossroads in a future fraught with challenging choices for humanity. Williams presents a world where genetic modifications aim to eliminate conflict, prompting reflection on the repercussions of such success, particularly the neutralization of emotional experiences.As we approach a century marked by the advent of true artificial intelligence and the need for mankind to coexist harmoniously with evolving technology, the questions raised by the author gain immediacy. It becomes paramount to address these inquiries today, for failure to do so may lead to a future where our species succumbs to a relentless erosion of hope. In such a world, survival becomes a privilege reserved for the powerful, threatening the very fabric of our existence.

Sounds of war rumble in the distance.From within the ranks of the Army of Northern Virginia, the men of Company F from Rockport and the rest of the Third Arkansas Infantry Regiment march to the cadence of distant artillery, led by their brave but ever-changing Confederate leadership.When the famous Texas Brigade welcomes them into their ranks, they find a brotherhood in General Robertson's brigade, under Hood's leadership.Richard longs for home, but he can't return until he earns the right by helping the cause and winning the war-if he returns. The dawn of day back home had afforded him opportunities and boyhood adventures, but on the cusp of manhood, the Civil War has delayed his plans. For many of his friends, it ended theirs. Richard finds a sliver of hope in the moonlight winking just outside his tent and even more when he sleeps under the open sky. The sounds of the night remind him of family. They remind him of Jenny. Will she wait for him?Jenny has already lost her mother before the war. She prays the war doesn't kill her father or dear Richard or . . . her. Those on the home front in Arkansas fight a different battle-one of survival. Will she and the others be able to preserve their community for the brave boys to return to? The South must win.

When a homeless man rescues Glorilyn from a violent assault, he's not the man he seems. What powerful secret keeps him on the streets?When Glorilyn Neilson's nineteen-year-old brother, Tannon, goes missing without a trace, she's frantic. Prayer and volunteering at the local homeless shelter in El Camino must fill the time until her sibling returns. But her sapphire eyes and auburn hair inadvertently cause a stir among the male population at the center. Her life changes one evening when she's attacked by a burly vagrant intent on rape in the alley behind the building.Jeremiah Goodman loves the Lord, but he's homeless. When he witnesses a foul-mouthed vagrant overpowering one of the volunteers at the homeless shelter, he defends her, saving her from unwanted advances. When Glorilyn offers him a way of escape from his impoverished lifestyle, he can't tell her why he must live the life of a vagrant.

After five years of training, Joella Crawford is on her way to becoming El Camino's premiere interior designer. She never expects to meet the man of her dreams when she plows over handsome JD Neilson with her bicycle on a beautiful summer day in northern California. She can't leave the gorgeous guy lying on the ground with a bloody leg so she bandages his wounds. After he forgives her for running him down, she discovers an undeniable attraction to the successful young accountant with impeccable manners. When JD walks out of her life, she turns to her friend David Reyes. But no one can take JD's place in her heart.JD Neilson must climb his way to the top of Grant, Tucker, and Associates accounting firm. Perhaps then his father will finally love and respect him. JD has to admit he's hopelessly in love with classy interior designer, Joella Crawford, despite his father's objections-he doesn't approve of Joella's faith. After threats to disown him, JD finally succumbs to his father's demands and dates a woman in his own church. But on the eve of his wedding to the other woman, he can't forget the one he adores-and his reasons for loving her. Will he marry the wrong person, or will he defy his father and follow his heart?For All Eternity is book 1 in the Almond Tree series set in the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mountains.

The fraternity co-ed who coaxed Jillian Coleman upstairs that night is no more than a blur in her memory, but the consequences will haunt her forever. ¿Ten years later, Riley Mathis, now a Christian, can't tell Jillian he's the father of the child she aborted. The truth will destroy them.

She's an anthropologist working as a visiting professor in England. He's a pediatric surgeon taking his ill mother on her bucket list trip to England.When Grace and Logan meet in a small village in the Cotswolds, they are instantly attracted. But will the threat to her life and accusations of malpractice against him aid their romance or keep them apart?

The Quake is ComingImpeccable research from a brave geologist predicts a major earthquake for the local area. Soon. Within thirty days soon. Not all his colleagues agree with his conclusions. The quake is coming? Absolutely. But three weeks? More like three years. Maybe.A group of young men are convinced of the geologist's calculations. They're preparing for it. Frantically buying food and supplies for the survivors. But will there be any? Of the five thousand people in town, how many will believe their report? "Orton's Crazies," people call them. "Cultists" who want to sit on a hilltop and wait for the end to come.It would be easier for the Knights not to tell anyone and simply get out of town. But then how many deaths will be on their heads? How do you convince people-family, friend, and foe alike-of a truth they don't want to hear?The quake is coming. What would you do about it?

Anxiety, depression, mania, suicide attempts, and societal fears are not beyond God's reach.One in five people struggles with a mental health condition.The stigma of mental illness is challenged as the authors team up to provide transparent devotions on touchy topics using real experiences. Two viewpoints are expressed: one from an individual with mental illness, the other from a friend, mentor, and advocate.Even when the stress of this world makes you feel like you are out of your mind, you can cling to His compassionate and loving heart.

It isn't about the zombies, it's about the survivors.A meteor hits a government research facility sending the world into chaos.Chalice Hart must step up and lead a rag-tag group of survivors to safety.Every place the group thinks is safe soon becomes overrun by either the undead or those wanting what the group possesses. Along the way, they accept other survivors into their group, while losing others on their journey to safety. Chalice's hope lies in Colton, the first they'd picked up, and on rumors of a cure.Their growing hope is shattered when the undead begin to mutant into something not even the horror stories they'd read as children could prepare them for.Will the survivors find their safe haven or will the world forever be overrun by the hordes of undead?