Radox Harett and the Lost Daughter


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Born from both the light and darkness, Radox represents the balance between good and evil. A tragedy hits, causing the loss of his wife and unborn daughter in an explosion. Radox closes himself off from the rest of the world. With his hope for happiness incinerated by the flames that took everything from him, work is all he has left. And the reconstruction of the worlds affected by war becomes his top priority. A lost daughter could piece Radox’s heart back together or shatter it forever. Tara, a smuggler constantly on the move ever since she ran away from her family, is carving her own destiny. A haunting apparition pushes her to take action, and throws her life into a downward spiral, sweet and tempting, but dangerous and frightening. The chance for love and happiness dangles before Radox and Tara, but can they find the courage to fight their own demons and grab it? Or will they let it pass and continue with the lives they’d been pushed in. **This is a sweet, closed door romance for ages 14+.




Caranna Baro and the Legacy Mark


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Happiness is a rare commodity in the middle of a centuries-long war dividing the galaxy. Born and raised in times of war, Caranna Baro refuses to settle for being a powerful sorceress. She craves recognition, the Dark Lady title, and she stops at nothing to reach her goal. But she needs a mentor to guide and train her further for the gruesome trials and everyday life ahead. Tyren Tebbet, is the youngest Dark Lord ever to lead the Defense Circle. He is hated as much as he is feared, not only by the enemy, but by his own people too. When another attempt on his life takes place, an unexpected ally, a young up and coming sorceress, changes his life forever. Overtaken by their feelings for each other, Caranna and Tyren fight together, keeping one another alive despite the never-ending threat pouring from all directions. Can they defeat fate and build a life together, or will the mark she carries bring destruction to rain over them, turning their dreams into ashes? **This is a sweet, closed door romance for ages 14+.




Adanya Tebbet-Theus and the Dark Mask


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An overlord cursed to spend his days as a ruthless, emotionless beast of a man; a woman hell-bent on revenge; when these two meet, heaven and earth implode. Driven by hatred and a thirst for revenge, Adanya wants nothing more than to kill the tyrant Overlord Xarrix, the beast behind the mask. Until he, the man she holds responsible for her parents’ deaths, blackmails her into marrying him. From behind the safety of his mask, Xarrix has taken the galaxy hostage with his impressive armada, as well as enough secrets to bend anyone’s will. A prophecy reveals the beauty determined to end his life is the key to his hidden desire for peace—if he can conquer her heart. When worlds and swords collide, Adanya and Xarrix are unprepared for hatred to turn into love. Crossing the line between enemies to lovers, proves to be a much higher price for the desired peace than either were prepared for. Only one question remains: can they find love and bring about peace before one of them dies? **This is a sweet, closed door romance for ages 14+.




Kalina Theus and the Death Vision


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In a war-torn world, a family is the most precious legacy one can leave behind. Enemies with opposite personalities are forced to work together, creating a volatile concoction that could save lives, destroy them, or even restart war in the galaxy. Kalina, a smuggler turned spy, joined The Independent's Coalition, and has fought alongside them for the past ten years. After the peace treaty, unforeseen circumstances throw her in an unwilling cooperation with one of the most known Dark Knights, Lord Aeven Tebbet. A warrior, raised and shaped during a time of war, Lord Aeven Tebbet, gifted with visions received from the flames of the eternal fire, has to unite efforts with the enemy, the foxy Captain K. Theus, a spy with emerald eyes and more personality than his whole fleet together. The vision of his own death, involving Captain K. Theus, sets Aeven on a new path, and feelings inside his heart in an unstoppable avalanche. Will Kalina accept Aeven’s love, knowing they will die together if she does, or vanish into the night? **This is a sweet, closed door romance for ages 14+.




Charisse and the Black Pendant


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The greatest power one can possess doesn’t come from light or darkness, but from a place of love. When Charisse and Draxen meet shortly after the peace proclamation in the galaxy, they discover the fighting is far from done. In search of answers, they unite efforts against fate, risking their lives for each other. The most known White Templar healer in the galaxy, Charisse Tarren, always felt a piece was missing in her life—her identity. Raised as an orphan by the templars, she lets a vision lure her in with the promise of an important discovery. But what will she find at the end of the rocky road? Lord Draxen Harett, a member of the Dark Circle, is the one initiating the first peace treaty in the galaxy after hundreds of years of war. His parents’ spirits appear before him, sending him to a forgotten world, where he must make a moment’s decision—one which could influence the future of the entire galaxy. Brought together by unexpected circumstances, and overtaken by their feelings for each other, Charisse and Draxen will have to unite their efforts and fight once again. Will they discover their purpose before one of them dies, or will fate defeat them? **This is a sweet, closed door romance for ages 14+.




Thane Tebbet-Theus and the Chasing Dreams


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Some dreams reflect reality, others, our deepest fears. Fate, miscommunication, and love separates them and reunites them when lives are in danger. On his twenty-third birthday, an undesired meeting with his nemesis, leads Thane to discover the girl with lavender eyes chasing his dreams for the past seventeen years—Layla. She not only brings him more power than he could ever use, but she is the one breathing life into his existence. Layla, kidnapped as a child from her biological parents, is adopted and raised by a family of bounty hunters. Years later, with the deaths of her new family, she is sold and resold into slavery. Images of a man with silver hair and golden eyes follow her in never-ending nightmares. But when reality proves that the man from her dreams is in fact the man of her dreams, fear is quickly replaced by trust and something more. Miscommunication settles between Thane and Layla, forcing their paths to split once again. How much will both be willing to sacrifice to save each other when old enemies wield the threat of death back into their lives? Nothing or Everything? **This is a sweet, closed door romance for ages 14+.




Food is a Bargain


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A Nation of Learners


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OPEN


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**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** FEATURING A NEW CHAPTER ON COVID-19 AND MENTAL HEALTH 'Brave and beautiful... a first aid manual for your mind.' - Adam Kay, bestselling author of This is Going To Hurt 'Very readable. Very relatable. Intensely moving but also full of practical advice.' - Alastair Campbell "I lived with it in silence. I tried to conquer it alone. And then I asked for help. It took me hitting hard, sharp rock bottom for me to truly recognize how ill I was." In OPEN, Frankie Bridge opens up about her ongoing journey from breakdown to breakthroughs and through self-loathing, hospitalization and self-acceptance. Part narrative exploration, part guide, this book will help you to understand the importance of talking and helping each other. It combines guidance and advice from the psychologist and psychiatrist who pulled her back from the brink along with their notes on her and conversations with her. This book will help people open up about their mental health and encourage us all to speak out. Afterword by Mind. 'OPEN is an intimate, honest and powerful read. So personal you want to jump into the pages.' - Giovanna Fletcher, bestselling author of Happy Mum, Happy Baby 'A beautiful read.' - Zoe Ball, BBC Radio 2




English Competence Handbook


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The English Competence Handbook provides a simple, clear, and thoroughly proven method of building non-fiction writing ability and increasing a writer's confidence. Cited as a tool for literacy by Time/I> magazine in its cover story "Why Johnny Can't Write," The English Competence Handbook provides teacher and student with a graduated, easy-to-use program to develop writing and reading skills. The program moves from the sentence, to the paragraph, to the whole essay, and brings the writer beyond competence to a sense of grace and style in composition. The English Competence Handbook has been used successfully in secondary schools and colleges throughout the country. The authors of the English Competence Handbook are long-time English teachers at Phillips Academy in Andover, Massachusetts, America's oldest incorporated boarding school. Each of them has consulted with various school systems across the nation.