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From the ALA YALSA Award-winning Author of the Bitter Frost Series and the Loving Summer Series, in development as a film, comes... Blood Burned (PULSE #3) PRAISE FOR PULSE Pulse is fast paced and intriguing, the story has twists at every turn and the ending leaves you open mouthed and wanting more. Kailin did a wonderful job in creating this vampire world. --Melissa Silva - The Bookshelf DESCRIPTION Kalina has returned back to Rutherford, but now there are more problems than before. The Consortium of Vampires has been destroyed except for one - Octavius - and the most powerful of vampires has been unleashed. This sets off the ultimate horror - one of the Greystone Brothers has been turned, and his love for Kalina has turned into a destructive obsession. Now armed with an unspeakable power and thirst, he has sent Kalina and the other brothers who love and protect her a shocking threat. And he won't stop until Kalina is his. **PULSE Vampires Series is a YA Paranormal Fantasy Romance for age 15 and up!

In the enchanting world of "Spooky Adventures: Halloween Tales for children 9-19, " prepare to embark on a thrilling journey filled with spookiness, laughter, and heartwarming moments. Halloween is a time of magic, mystery, and imagination, and this book is the perfect companion for young readers as they celebrate this beloved holiday.Within these pages, you'll meet a host of charming characters and join them on unforgettable escapades. From haunted pumpkin patches to enchanted parades, every chapter holds a new and exciting adventure. Each story is carefully crafted to captivate young minds and ignite their creativity, making it the ideal addition to any Halloween reading list.With tales that strike the perfect balance between spooky and fun, "Spooky Adventures: Halloween Tales for Kids" is a delightful treat for both children and parents alike. Whether you're searching for a bedtime story or a thrilling read by flashlight under the covers, this book is sure to leave you enchanted.So, grab your flashlight, put on your costume, and get ready to experience the magic of Halloween like never before. Turn the page and let the adventure begin!

Getting involved with an angel, especially a half-Fallen one, might not have been Eden's best idea. Still, she never thought a summer fling with Az would end up costing her mortality.Now, there's no way of telling what will happen when Eden's fingertips graze human skin. The power that builds inside her, Touch, strips away morals and logic. Some people only feel a high; others are overcome by their darkest thoughts.Worse, word's gotten around that her Touch can kill her own kind, a skill Luke and the Fallen are desperate to harness. The last thing Eden needs is the rumor to spread. Especially since it's true.With the Fallen closing in, and loyalties in doubt, Eden must rely on the guy who broke her heart to keep it beating. Working with the Upstairs, Az is determined to defeat Luke and win back more than just Eden's loyalty. But Eden will be damned, literally, before she lets him off the hook that easily.

Betrayed. Confused. Terrified. After a devastating secret and the reason I'm in Tower, Montana, came to light, I don't know what to do or whom to trust. I should just pack up and leave this town of curses and wolves. Go back to New York, where I belong. But I can't. Something is holding me back, and I hate it. And that something is named Tyler. You see, I can't just leave him here to lose his humanity forever. Because if I do leave, that's exactly what's going to happen. And it'll be all my fault. Tyler has done nothing but protect me since I got here, and I can't leave him to his fate. Before I go, at least, I need to help him. I need to find a way to lift the curse, all without falling in love with him again. And I have to do it without dying or becoming cursed myself. Easy, right? Nope. We have enemies. Powerful, hidden enemies. And to do what's right, I have to risk my life, my humanity, and my heart.

This is a special manual book that teaches about how couples can live happily in their matrimony and how they can enjoy togetherness in their union and is also a guide for unmarried people on how they can go correctly in the journey of their relationships. Jacques P. Ellis is the author.

From the ALA YALSA Award-winning Author of the Bitter Frost Series and the Loving Summer Series, in development as a film, comes... The PULSE Vampires Series: Just when her relationship with Stuart and Jaegar seemed complicated enough, there are more vampires in the peaceful wine country town of Rutherford. Amidst the growing danger to her and everyone she loves, a proposition is given to Kalina which would change her life forever. **PULSE Vampires Series is a YA Paranormal Fantasy Romance for age 14 and up!

From the ALA YALSA Award-winning author of the Bitter Frost Series, comes the PULSE Papers: Kalina, her brother Justin, and Jaegar are in Turkey in search of some papers known as Life's Blood Papers or The Pulse Papers that would help them find other Life's Blood Carriers. But first they must get initiated into a Secret Society, and it is nothing like they expected. This is an exclusive ebook novella from Kailin Gow's PULSE series and can be read after Blue Blood (PULSE #4) or as a stand alone. **PULSE Vampires Series is a YA Paranormal Fantasy Romance for age 15 and up!

The Light has fallen, and hope ever dims in the black abyss of the night. Nex, leader of the Horror, is now readying his forces to make their final strike on what life and Light remain. Lux, the greatest of all children of the Light, was struck down to his tragic end; the Horror's course to victory has become all the more sure and steady. Yet, a ray of promise shines faintly from above. Perhaps the war is not yet lost. In one last effort to save the Universe, Lux planned for his power of crafting light to be passed on to a new hero. On the youngest planet in creation, in the faintest of all solar systems, a teenage boy readies himself for another day of high school. Little does he know that this day will not be like any other... For this is the day that he will become the Lightcrafter.

En el País del Tiempo existe la magia, pero no todos son magos o brujas. La familia Valenast oculta un gran secreto porque temen que tanto los magos y los realistas, que son los que no tienen magia, inicien una persecución para obtener o destruir a los portadores de la Maldición de la Estrella.Ana y Guille están en su último año de secundaria en donde muchas cosas están cambiando y los peligros cada vez son más cercanos. Ahora que saben cómo accionar su poder, intentan ocultarlo y al mismo tiempo comprenderlo para que no los descubran. Mientras más información van obteniendo sobre esa maldición, más complejo se hace todo.

This book is published with an enthusiasm to reach, teach and enlighten Nigerian kids and adults in the diaspora who love to learn how to speak, read or write in their mother tongue. YORUBA LANGUAGE is spoken in West Africa, the most prominent Southern Nigerian.It is spoken by the ethnic Yoruba people. Learning to speak the general Yoruba Language distinguishes one from the rest of the people around at any point in time. every nation of the world learns, speaks, and promotes its languages, dialects, and cultures. Let's promote OURS no matter where we are on the face of the earth. I see more cultures embracing it as well.

A FAMILY THAT KILLS TOGETHER STAYS TOGETHER.Meet Jacob - a 12-year-old psychopath. On the brink of being sent to juvie, Jake finds himself placed under the care of an affluent foster family that harbors a sinister secret-the husband, wife and their two teenage children, are serial killers who exclusively kill those they deem deserving.Now, this family is intent on teaching Jake their methods.Haunted by the conviction that he's unworthy of human affection, Jake embarks on a journey to earn his seat at the table, mastering an array of manipulation, physical combat, and strategy techniques.However, when Jake becomes too entangled with the family's latest target, mayhem ensues, tensions rise and boundaries blur.Does Jake have what it takes to fix the chaos he's unleashed?_________________________________________________ "When We Kill" is book one in a planned series. It's a riveting blend of psychological suspense and a gripping exploration of the innermost desire to belong.If you like stories where the "bad guys" are the heroes, you'll love "When We Kill".

A missing teen's death sends shockwaves through the Hidden Valley community, Indiana. Two friends-Jenna and Lucas-rise to prominence in a quest for justice that captures the world's attention. The narrative dances between heartbreak and suspense, leading readers through a maze of emotions as they explore the limits of friendship, loyalty, and the consequences of obsession. Against the backdrop of stunning landscapes and the digital realm, the story challenges readers to question the price of recognition and the depth of their own desires.

Venture into an enchanted realm with a coloring book that unveils the whimsical world of young fairies. Amidst ancient groves and luminescent meadows, these fairies dance, weave spells, and converse with nature's wonders. Each page captures the delicate balance between the ethereal and the vibrant, inviting you to add your splash of color. Dive deep into this magical world and let your creativity take flight.

Journey to galaxies far and wide with a coloring book that unveils the adventures of young galactic princesses. Set against the backdrop of starry skies and interstellar wonders, these princesses navigate their realms with grace and determination. From commanding star fleets to forging cosmic alliances, each page is a dance of colors waiting to be brought to life. Dive into this universe and let your creativity soar among the stars.

Attraverso un racconto si entra nel mondo della dislessia, per ragazzi e adulti

The Vision is the story of Angelica D'Mare who grows up in a small 19th Century village in the English countryside. Throughout her childhood Angelica is haunted by visions of a castle, a place called Knorr, and a mysterious lady, all of which everyone says do not exist. Tortured by these visions and memories swirling around in her head, she struggles to understand their meaning and where they came from. Did she receive these visions before birth, not by someone speaking to her with a voice, but through her mind? Embarking on a mission to find answers, good things and bad things happen. There will be a near fatal accident, dark secrets of her past revealed, and an unexpected revelation that leads to the astonishing truth about Angelica's past and the lives of people close to her.

YA Witchy, Cozy, Urban Fantasy Novella (bonus spicy scene available) Life was looking up for Aurora. She started college, joined a coven, found a witching mentor, and even got a job. A job she's apparently not that good at, as made evident by her selling a priceless magical soulmate-finding amulet to the hot grandson of a known witch hunter. Time is against her as she only has a few days until the end of Halloween to get the amulet back before it releases magic out into the normie world and exposes her coven. The only way to get it back is by spending copious amounts of time with Finn, which she soon finds she doesn't mind doing at all.Will she be able to retrieve the amulet in time?And will she find love along the way?

Stars in the Mourning Doves is a poetry book about my struggles as a teenager having to grow up quickly and mature while struggling hard with depression, recovering from self-harm, and losing relationships as well as gaining relationships. It's a beautiful lot of poems about growing up when life really hasn't the best at all and realizing how to make the best when it's not there.

Alhena è una sognatrice dall'animo ribelle. Con l'arrivo nella nuova scuola, spera che la sua vita possa ricominciare da zero, ma scopre presto che adattarsi è più difficile del previsto. La passione per l'astronomia la porta a conoscere Orion, lo stravagante vicino di casa dagli occhi sognanti, e insieme si uniscono al Club di Astronomia. Qui, tra le stelle scintillanti e i segreti dell'universo, Alhena fa conoscenza di Cassiopea, la determinata presidente del club, e di Lyra, una ragazza dall'animo gentile che nasconde un grande segreto.Tra amicizie che nascono e cuori infranti, Alhena scoprirà che le connessioni più profonde si celano nei luoghi più inaspettati, sotto lo stesso cielo stellato che tutti condividiamo. "...e sentii, come se fosse presente lì con me, il modo in cui mi guardava. Era diverso. Era come se il suo sguardo avesse il potere di farmi sentire vista, veramente vista. Mi guardava come se fossi l'unica stella del suo cielo, l'unica che contava."

BAYA embodies a powerful message: "Be As You Are.""Be As You Are" is a heartwarming and insightful book that beautifully weaves together the world of whales and the concept of self-care, appealing to both children and adults. Through captivating rhyme, it imparts a profound lesson about the importance of taking care of yourself in a gentle and nurturing way.Through evocative storytelling and fun illustrations, "Be As You Are" invites you to immerse yourself in a world where the secrets of the ocean align with the tapestry of human emotions.

*This story was written in the spring of 2011. Please note that the year 1945, when the war ended, and various other "years ago" and other notations will start to look strange when considered from 2015.It is best to read the story as if you are reading it in the year 2011.When I was a volunteer storyteller, I had the opportunity to listen to a story about wartime told by a fellow volunteer, Ms. K. While listening to her story, I developed an image of this story. It is a creative story based on historical facts. The main character Kana, a modern girl, had a mysterious experience... a time slip!

Porqué ya no te amo es el cuarto poemario de Shakti Sándria, es un grito de adiós a aquel cariño que tanto nos laceró las emociones y la vida; una mirada al más ácido pasado del amor; y un homenaje a la libertad del corazón que se salvó a sí mismo. Confluyen en él, un conjunto de hermosos versos que cuentan el fin del amor desde la más amplia y sincera verdad, que siempre es (y sólo puede ser) la que cuenta quien amó de verdad. Si alguna vez amaste sin haber sido amad@, quieras o no, en esta obra te encontrarás, y así, este libro te ayudará no sólo a contarle los motivos de tu abandono a ese mal amor, sino que además, te hará germinar de él mucho más sabi@ y poderos@. Porque por más que te daba y te quería, no cuidabas mi sonrisa.Porque estando contigo me pasarondemasiadas cosas malas y no estuviste.Porque merecía mucho y casi nada me diste.Porque nunca te diste cuenta de lo que valía.Por esas, y por muchas razones más...¡Por eso te dejé de amar! NOTA IMPORTANTE: Si estás leyendo tú, que ese gran amor menospreciaste o traicionaste, y hoy te encontraste olvidado para siempre y retratado en estas razones, te digo... ¡se vale sobarse, se vale llorar de arrepentid@! *** ALGUNAS OPINIONES SOBRE ESTE LIBRO *** - Es realmente impresionante este libro... comprensible; aunque soy de otra parte del mundo, una muy distinta a donde estas letras se originaron, puedo entender perfectamente cada una de sus reflexiones, son realmente hermosas, no son solo versos de un poema, son emociones poderosas que pueden llegar al corazón. Muy bonito.. Me gusta mucho. Quien escribe es una autora muy talentosa. Todo lo mejor para esta obra. - Lectora de India

In the vein of The Phantom Tollbooth and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Dash Duvall's debut YA fantasy, In Darkness It Waits, is a genre-defying adventure. Jett Jefferies never spends time thinking of pirates or studying the horns of ifrits. He never imagines encountering omnipotent birds or battling banshees in castle turrets. But things change on Halloween when a portal opens below his bed, yanking Jett into a distant world. "Readers will be satisfied and buzzing with ideas and questions about the eccentric world of Pararealm." - Kirkus Reviews "Duvall creates a fun, imaginative reality. The creative fantasy elements sewn into this MG adventure continually surprise." BookLife, a division of Publisher's Weekly UHD cinematic trailer: https: //youtu.be/NQj2e3oLsHk

'Secrets of the Enchanted Isles' is an enthralling fantasy novel that takes readers on an extraordinary journey to a mystical isles shrouded in magic and mystery.With captivating storytelling, this novel explores themes of courage and the power of imagination, leaving readers spellbound until the final page.

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A hair-raising, side-splitting supernatural adventure!In the idyllic town of Pine Port, Kelsey was on the cusp of realizing her dreams. In weeks, she'd clasp her high school diploma and beauty license. Or so she thought, until her life took a supernatural detour, far removed from the ordinary path she'd envisioned before she stumbled upon her extraordinary ability-she could hear and see the deceased as if they were still living. This wasn't what she had hoped for and certainly not the kind of beauty treatment she had in mind. Juggling the intricacies of the living was already a challenge, and now with her power to commune with the dearly departed, she unexpectedly found herself on a mission to help the dead unearth their authentic selves as the local undertaker's quirky assistant.Amidst a cast of eccentric characters, surprising friendships, and a generous dose of supernatural dark humor, Kelsey deftly navigated the realms of the living and the not-so-living in hilarious escapades as she struggled to keep her sanity and her sense of humor intact. The burning question remained: Could Kelsey successfully graduate high school while straddling the realms of the living and the dead? Would she ever find her place in a world where the living and the departed collided in the most unpredictable ways? Discover the answers in "Authentically Dead," a hair-raising, side-splitting supernatural adventure that will leave you in stitches and rooting for Kelsey every step of the way.

The Elders gave Luke, Frankie, and Emily a drink from the Elders' cup and sent them home through the veil to wipe away all knowledge of the secret island, the pearls, and the Gift. Many years ago, Carthia sacrificed himself by encasing the sea monster, Leviathan, in stone to protect Prymzia. However, the monster is now free. After a fierce battle on the Prymzian shore, the beast escaped into the ocean. The Elders said Luke and his siblings would be safer on their home island rather than Prymzia. The same sea surrounds Divine Island as it does Prymzia! Why would they think they would be safer? And what about the Marsini? Three pearls hover ─ one over each volcano, until now. Legion, the Marsini leader, stole one pearl causing the protective veil to shred at that corner of the island. With difficulty, the Prymzian Guard worked to conceal that corner. Even though Prymzia once again had possession of the pearl, Seona's anxiety intensified with every passing day as the stakes grew higher. When will they return the pearl to its proper place? Prymzia's secrets must stay concealed. If the plan to restore the pearl fails, Seona fears chaos will take over. Will wildlife peace remain, and what about the old fable of the dragonflies ─ will they grow into dragons? The Marsini, that evil horde, continue with their plans to control Prymzia. Who will stop them? This is book 2 of the YA fantasy series Prymzia. Book 1 is Prymzia: Ravager of the Sea.

"Chronicles of Eldor: The Amulet's Legacy" is an enthralling fantasy novel that takes readers on an epic journey filled with danger, heroism, and the power of friendship. Follow the gripping story of Hannah and Jack, two ordinary teenagers who find themselves transported to the mystical kingdom of Eldor.In Eldor, they discover a land under the dark rule of the malevolent sorcerer Malakar. Determined to free Eldor from his tyranny, Hannah and Jack embark on a quest to gather allies, uncover ancient secrets, and acquire the fabled Amulet of the Elements, a powerful artifact said to hold the key to defeating Malakar.As they face treacherous challenges, encounter mythical creatures, and uncover the true nature of the amulet, Hannah and Jack must navigate the delicate balance between power and corruption. Will they be able to wield the amulet's immense power for good, or will they succumb to its cursed spell?With each chapter, readers will be captivated by the richly imagined world of Eldor, brought to life with vivid descriptions and engaging characters. The book explores themes of courage, sacrifice, and the enduring strength of unity in the face of adversity."The Amulet's Legacy" is a thrilling page-turner that will appeal to fans of epic fantasy adventures. Experience the triumphs and challenges of Hannah and Jack as they navigate a world of magic and danger, where the fate of an entire kingdom hangs in the balance. Prepare to be swept away on an unforgettable journey filled with twists, turns, and a lingering sense of magic that will leave readers longing for more.

Megan Fuller has the coolest dad in the world. He works at the local museum as an overnight security guard. What's even better is that he sometimes lets her come to work with him. She gets the whole museum to herself, and she can do anything she wants. Megan really likes to see the paintings, and there are a ton of them there. One day, Megan's dad tells her that the museum just received a new shipment of paintings from Japan. They are all very old, and very delicate. As soon as the museum is able to set them up, Megan heads over to see them. These paintings are not like the others, however. They kind of creep her out. It's almost as if they are watching her. And where is that giggling sound coming from? Megan begins to feel like she isn't alone in the museum anymore. The characters in the pictures seem to be in different positions each time she walks by them. Then one of the paintings just completely disappears. What's going on with all this new artwork? They are just paintings after all. Right? Find out, in The Art Gallery.

The Decline left what was once America divided: The West, who operates under the old democracy, and the east, renamed Appalachia for the mountains it resides in.Now, over a century later, Alexandra Meadows finds herself in the midst of Asi, one the largest provinces in Appalachia, with no memory of her past. The only one to guide her through it is Jackson Tarlock, the handsome son of the looming Lord Thomas Tarlock, Lord of Asi. Jackson assures Aly of their childhood love story, but parts of his story don't add up, and Aly is left to question if she truly belongs with him.In a whirling, rapid twist of events, Aly tries to reconcile who she is with who she was and must do so quickly, for peace is never what it seems, and the parts of her she does not know are on the brink of war.