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In a bid to heal from the grief of a personal loss, forensic genealogist, RaeJean Hunter, takes on a straightforward case -identify human remains found on a nearby college campus, believed to be the 180-year-old remains of Mary Rogers, a woman who died mysteriously in 1841 and was believed to have been buried in the nearby cemetery that had washed away. It should be simple enough, a project to get her back in the game.Unfortunately, it quickly becomes anything but. In fact, it becomes downright dangerous.Someone doesn't want RaeJean to investigate the puzzling death of the woman whose death inspired Edgar Allan Poe's "The Mystery of Marie Roget." As she follows clues through four states and discovers living family members who both help and hinder her search, she quickly realizes that the secrets of Mary Rogers' demise were never meant to be exposed.What lengths will someone go to keep the truth buried in the past? As threats escalate and RaeJean and her family's lives become endangered, she's forced to follow every lead and use every skill she has to find the answers she needs before it's too late. Using DNA from two famous New England families, historical data, modern genealogical techniques, and a little guidance from a seemingly mystical antique desk, RaeJean takes on the cold case despite being given every reason to abandon it.After all, what truths have been hidden for 180 years that would be worth bribery, kidnapping, and even murder?

In this third novel in the beloved Lighthouse Sisters series, Celeste Deveaux struggles to find her way back to joy, love, and meaning after a painful relationship almost shatters her life.Celeste Deveaux, a bestselling country music singer with fans around the world, never planned or expected to come home again, battered and beaten, to her family's oceanfront inn and historic lighthouse at Edisto Island on the South Carolina coast. With threats still following her, Celeste struggles to find peace, to decide on her direction, and to recover her life.Reid Beckett was stunned to see Celeste Deveaux make her way to the piano to sing one night at his Uncle Thurman's restaurant in Charleston. It had been at least eight years since she'd last performed here as a young girl, long before she left and became a well-known star. He doubted she even remembered him or would recognize him again, but he well remembered her. PRAISE FOR LIN STEPP AND HER RICH SOUTHERN NOVELS"Through the highs and the lows, the reader gets a seat at the Deveaux table, where the messiness of life is explored through the grace of God. .... The author excels in depicting life in the South Carolina Lowcountry, mixing in suspense. ... and providing an immersive experience, complete with tasty recipes featured in the story."- Novels Alive Review"I love the serene atmosphere the author created and enjoyed sinking into the coastal setting and story ... This story has such an easy-going flow, with peaks, valleys, love, loss, tears, laughter, questions, and answers all cozily wrapped in a clean, well-written memorable romance. There's so much to enjoy, and I can't wait to revisit this place in the following book in the series!" - Cover Lover Book Review"The many layers of Lin Stepp's books are what make them so attractive ... and you will love this story of love, family, and faith... a great beach escape." - Reading and Writing Sentinel Reviews"Travel to beautiful coastal South Carolina without ever leaving home! New York Times Bestselling Author Lin Stepp is taking her reader there in the Lighthouse Sisters Series...Stepp's ability to pull her readers into the story, catch them off guard at times, and move them to both laughter and tears is evident in all of her books." - Lee Ambrose Reviews

Sometimes life's unexpected hardships force you to consider drastic changes you'd never have dreamed of but lead in time to some sweet and unexpected joys.Laura O'Dell's life lately has been full of nothing but problems. Her father has died, she's lost her home, and now the family business she owns and loves is being taken by imminent domain to make way for a widened road. On top of it all, her sister and boyfriend came for a visit at Christmas and have stayed on and on, freeloading on her good nature. Maybe as Lillian advises, it's time to seek a big life change as far away from Amory, Mississippi as possible.When Mitchell Quinlan dropped by a new business in Waynesville, NC, to welcome the owner and put in a word for employment for some friends, he was unprepared for the jolt of unexpected feelings that hit him in meeting Laura O'Dell. As a sensible businessman, he'd thought that sort of attraction a figment or books or movies. Yet, as he gets to know Laura, he learns she is holding a lot of secrets and not open to share them with him. PRAISE FOR LIN STEPP AND HER MOUNTAIN BOOKS"Lin Stepp's newest book ... is a sweet, heartwarming story that is difficult to put down once you start it. Even the secondary characters will steal your heart as you follow the heroine's touching journey from heartbreak to healing." - Joan Medlicott, USA Today Bestselling author of The Ladies of Covington series"This warm-hearted novel ... will make readers eager for more of Lin Stepp's -endearing stories. A richly satisfying novel of love, family, and friendship." - Deborah Smith, New York Times Bestselling author"I've finally come across someone that believes in all the things that I do.... Dr. Lin Stepp, I salute you."- Dolly Parton"Another warm, clean romance with Appalachian flare and small-town charm." -AC, Reading Lark Reviews

A quirky heiress and sci-fi writer is ready to commit to the man of her dreams, but he's worried that a few skeletons in his closet will put their future in jeopardy.

Meet Georgina Drake: professional photographer, novice gardener, and... amateur sleuth?

The Bible is also full of the promises of God, but they are all based on conditions. Those conditions are whether we obey His Word or disobey His Word. If we obey and do what He has told us to do, we receive His promises. Likewise, if we disobey and refuse to do what He has told us, then we don't get to enjoy His promises. We live our everyday lives obeying or disobeying. Our quality of life can be measured by our willingness to do things God's way or by doing them our way. When we accept Jesus Christ as our Lord and Savior, from that day forward, we are to strive to live a life of obedience to Him and His Word. It is no longer our way of living, but how He said we should live. Our obedience towards Jesus originates from our love for Him.

Continue our journey from Nazareth into Jerusalem as we learn about the life and ministry of Jesus. Learn why He came. Watch Him grow up. See His miracles. Experience His heart and love for us as He fulfills God's plan of redemption for mankind. Witness His death, burial, and resurrection on that first Easter Sunday. Rejoice and be thankful for the empty tomb as we celebrate our risen Lord!

Embark on a heart-pounding journey in Ashley Felts' "Invasion After," a spellbinding blend of science fiction, romance, and fantasy that transcends worlds.At the pinnacle of a joyous college graduation, Knor's world spirals into chaos when alien spaceships darken the sky. As Earth succumbs to an otherworldly assault, Knor searches desperately for his fiancée. Their reunion unveils a truth that transforms their love story into an intergalactic odyssey. Amidst the devastation, the fiancée wields a mysterious power, shielding herself, Knor, and two unexpected allies. Teleported to a spaceship as their home crumbles, Knor grapples with confusion and a whirlwind of emotions. On the fiancée's enigmatic home planet, a brief respite is shattered when the relentless invaders reappear, leaving destruction in their wake. Undeterred, the couple and their allies rally to confront the alien threat head-on. "Invasion After" is a gripping tale of love's endurance amid cosmic turmoil. Ashley Felts crafts a narrative that takes readers from Earth's ruins to the universe's far reaches. Can Knor and his fiancée defy the forces that shattered their worlds and emerge victorious? In this adrenaline-fueled adventure, love becomes a weapon, courage defies the stars, and the fate of galaxies rests in the hands of two determined souls. "Invasion After" is an unforgettable journey through the cosmos, where resilience and sacrifice pave the way for triumph.

Are you in debt? Or perhaps you're simply having trouble managing both the bills and the budget. Dr. Eartherline Downs's scripture-based Living to Be a Blessing: A Money Makeover will show you how to think about your finances differently. Providing specific scriptural references to support each point, Dr. Downs reveals how by not focusing on how God is bestowing blessings in your life, you can learn how to be an instrument He can use to bless the lives of others-to see that His will is done. You can learn to "Be the Blessing." This enlightening guide to applying the Word of God to personal money-management can provide you with freedom from financial distress and a foundation for your future.

Dual-Language Adventures: Exploring Stories in Farsi and EnglishThe Little Match Girl is an enchanting bilingual book that brings to life the timeless tale of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Match Girl." This edition is unique in its approach, offering the story in both Farsi and English, making it a perfect tool for language learners and a cultural bridge for Iranian-American families. The narrative, a poignant and emotionally stirring tale, is presented with a high degree of linguistic fidelity, retaining the essence of Andersen's original storytelling while seamlessly blending the two languages.Key Features: Bilingual Presentation: The story is told in both Farsi and English, offering a rich linguistic experience.Cultural Relevance: Ideal for Iranian-American readers or those interested in Persian culture.Educational Tool: Enhances language learning for both Farsi and English speakers.Classic Storytelling: Retains the timeless charm of Andersen's original tale.Illustrations: Features captivating illustrations that bring the story to life.>

Why choose our coloring book?Clear and Simple Designs that Delight: Our patterns are simple yet captivating, perfect for anyone who enjoys bold, clear shapes and the ease of coloring. No frustration - just the pure joy of filling each page with color.Your Moment of Relaxation: Each page invites you to unwind and relax. Coloring works as a mental reset, helping to reduce stress and bring focus to the present moment. It's like a little journey into calmness every time you pick up your pencils.Something for Every Mood and Taste: From calm, gentle illustrations to lively and energetic patterns, you'll find a design to match any mood. Our coloring book gives you the perfect chance to express yourself, no matter how you're feeling.Designed for Adults and Seniors: Our designs are thoughtfully crafted for adults and seniors who want a creative way to relax and express themselves. Coloring is an activity that brings joy at any age * ideal for a peaceful break in your day.The Perfect Gift for a Loved One (or Yourself!): Looking for a gift that brings joy and a touch of creativity? Our coloring book is more than just pages to fill; it's an invitation to a creative adventure, relaxation, and discovering your artistic side. Perfect for making every day a bit more colorful!

My Imagination Book, is a book that allows children to become a part of every story or poem and to interact in a way that will stimulate their own imagination and creativity. Filled with fun, friends, and fantasy, the stories are entertaining for children of all ages to read alone, or to have read to them.

Frantic about his missing wife, Adam Reese travels to a small island off the coast of Canada with their thirteen-year-old son, Sean. There the two learn that a major new animal discovery was made while Mary was filming a documentary on polar bears for Planet X. Now members of that film crew are disappearing, one by one. Is it because the documentary is now worth millions? Not any amount of money or new animal discovery drives Adam on. Adam won't give up finding the love of his life, Mary, especially for the sake of their son. Somehow, Adam must rescue Mary from the fanged creature that has snatched her out of the cold, freezing snow. He must save her from the white-haired Bigfoot, the Yeti...the monster of the ice.

A stolen priceless Stradivarius violin, a poisoned dart, a haunted music library, and a jilted lover present a captivating mystery for the Palms Symphony Orchestra. Who has the motive and opportunity?Join the Conductor to save the orchestra from thieves, ghosts, and recover the valuable instrument.THE MOVING WORDS REVIEW BOOK INFORMATION: Title: A Haunted Symphony Author: Michele Wallace Campanelli Publisher: Author Reputation Press, LLC Publication Date: November 16, 2023 Review date: November 24, 2023 Genre: Mystery, Supernatural Fiction, Drama BOOK REVIEW:Our story begins with Maria, a passionate and dedicated orchestra volunteer, who starts a new role filled with unexpected twists and turns. The symphony, a place of harmony and artistry, soon becomes the background for occurrences that hint at a supernatural presence. The other members and volunteers, each with unique personalities and stories, find themselves involved in secrets and past connections that slowly unravel as the story progresses. Maria and her colleagues discover that their beloved symphony hall is haunted by more than just the echoes of music past. Strange sounds, unexplained events, and ghostly apparitions begin to stir, bringing to light old legends and tales long thought to be mere folklore. Amidst this, the characters deal with their personal challenges and relationships, adding breadth to the story. What are the hidden secrets of the symphony's past, and how are they connected to the mysterious occurrences within its walls? This was the start of a book that promises to keep one fascinated until the very end. Set against the backdrop of an orchestra, the story peeks into the lives of its characters, including their relationships, secrets, and past events. Michele Wallace Campanelli truly shines in her storytelling in A Haunted Symphony. She created a vivid and attention-grabbing world. For example, the descriptions of the symphony, its music, and the characters' interactions with their tools and environment are so detailed that readers can almost hear the music and feel the emotions (e.g., Donnie losing a limb). Campanelli's characters are well-developed-each with their individual backstory and motivations. How she intertwines their lives and reveals their connections and secrets as the story advances is satisfying. As the pages flip, readers can appreciate the seamless integration of supernatural elements into the tale-the ghostly aspects are handled with a deft touch, ensuring that they enhance rather than overpower the plot. Overall, A Haunted Symphony is well-paced, balancing moments of tension and mystery. Building suspense is one of its strongest suits, keeping readers guessing and on the edge of their seats. The twists and turns of the story are well-executed, with surprising yet believable revelations. It's a novel that will appeal to fans of mystery and the supernatural, as well as those who appreciate well-crafted, character-driven stories.

C is for Cat is just the book for you and your family. Whether you are a new cat owner, have children you would like to introduce to a new pet, a student seeking information on cat care, or a longtime pet owner, this book has basic information about cat and kitten care that is in an east to understand format with colorful illustrations to make the information interesting and engaging.Topics to include:¿bringing a pet home¿supplies for cats and kittens¿vaccines and cat diseases¿spaying and neutering¿pregnancy in cats¿dental care¿nutrition¿behavior issues¿arthritis¿testing for cats¿finding lost pets¿and more:

Romeo Maroni, incensed that an ancient Egyptian belt disappeared from his museum, vows to capture the beautiful thief, Blackie Widow, a woman rumored by the FBI to be as dangerous as she is seductive. Teaming up with private investigator Martin, Romeo discovers millions of dollars' worth of diamonds she has stolen, fashioned into a giant spider web. Uncovering her lair, he becomes prey for the gorgeous and poisonous Blackie Widow. Join in the hunt for stolen treasure and get entangled in Romeo's unrelenting desire to find his true love caught in a web of trouble

Angel possesses beauty and grace worthy of her name, but rich, powerful Valentino controls every part of her successful modeling and singing career. Fate suddenly steps in. The brawny Jono rescues Angel from a terrible car accident. Rumored to have the strength of ten men, Jono offers Angel more than money can buy: passionate love from a handsome cowboy. Can Angel escape Valentino's wrath to live a life with the rodeo legend she has now fallen for? What is Valen willing to do to protect Angel from the man he perceives as the ultimate threat to his business empire and his woman? Join Angel in discovering who is the true Hero of Her Heart.

Josephine goes undercover as a rich married woman in Siesta Key in Florida, where she purposely meets a dentist named Julio, suspected of having too much money as a dentist with a million-dollar polo team. A former barrel racer in rodeos at an early age, can Josephine help Julio, hurt on the ¿eld, win a Polo match in West Palm? Josephine also risks exposing her cover with military skills in a chopper attack by a Miami drug king. And Julio's mother, Lucia, jealous and suspicious, plans to kill her.In Buenos Aires, Josephine, at odds with her äection for Julio, convinced Julio that his mother smuggles drugs through her business. With a huge network discovered, new members join the mission to stare down death. In a ¿nal drug war, can the team destroy a smuggling system when no one else could?

A Deeper Place is a deeper existence... As we commit to pursuing His presence, He will commit His presence upon us.Did you know God has His heart set on drawing you to what He ultimately created you for?Do you know that God wants to take you to another level of your purpose?Floyd Brown II takes us to the heart of God and the amazing experiences that can be encountered by those who pursue Him. The book then reveals how God has strategically positioned mankind to know Him closer and to determine ways to maintain that connection. Further in the message, personal experiences are shared and insightful commentary on how to avoid various pitfalls are described. Also, implementing techniques and strategies for applying self-discipline for Christian growth is imparted to both members and leaders.This material will help reinforce the relationships that surround God's people. As the message goes on it is clear that precise spiritual alignment with God is essential to solidifying one's existence. Readers will walk away after finishing the book equipped with a greater understanding of how to pursue a closer relationship with God, understanding how God desires to strengthen places of worship, and how to see Him move powerfully among His people.

I was born in a Harlem Hospital raised in Hell's Kitchen. I ran the streets of Harlem New York, and my public school was in Harlem, also in Hell's Kitchen. Thanks to my sister for giving me the inspiration to write my story. I began writing poetry in 1995 and life was hard, looking back; God has blessed me, and I have seen a lot in my lifetime. I have tried to better my life and tried helping others on the way. I went to Manhattan Bible Institute of New York for about a year. I graduated 1987 as an Evangelist then I moved to Hudson, New York. I joined State Street A.M.E. Zion Church and under the leadership of my Pastor, for about 3 years of studying, I had to travel from Hudson to New York and to other churches for my class. I moved to Poughkeepsie, NY and I joined Smith Metropolitan A.M.E. Zion church, and I was ordain on 6-13-98 under the leadership of my pastor, I learned a lot. I have always dreamed of becoming a writer. This is the first book and poetry and I pray it won't be my last. May God bless you and may it bring you hope.

When I was pondering a name for this book, I heard a small voice saying to me, "Look at you. You are like an evergreen pine that has stood the test of times. It bends in the wind, bears the summer heat and the winter snow, laughs at the coolness of fall, and gets ready for the songbirds to nest in the spring."At that time, the name Evergreen Pines: Book of Religious Poetry was born.

This novel traces the journey taken by Cynthia as she began to search for love. Her grandmother, who she thought was her mother until she was thirteen, raised her. She never felt any love from her new family, so she reached out to find it with her friends. She found a sister love with her best friend Teresa and a family love with her college friend Christine. As she looked for true love, she encountered several failures and several lost loves, but Cynthia never gave up. She lost Randall, her first love, due to her teenage pregnancy. Daniel because of his jealousy and physical abuse. Nathan and Cole didn't last because she couldn't move her sons away from their fathers. And her marriage to Robert ended because of his alcoholism and verbal abuse. In the end, it was Craig who became her one true love. The man she tracked down to help her find a soulmate.

Are you afflicted, depressed, oppressed, or tormented by the evil one? Your deliverance is sure. This book throws more light on this area of Christian authoritative activity. It is my prayer that in reading it, you shall be led to the God of deliverance who shall surely propel you into your deliverance by force, and you shall act on its message and thereby expand the Kingdom of Jesus on earth as we occupy till He returns. Idong Wilson's ¿rst book is an indication that there is in him a well, and we expect several springs to ¿ow therefrom. Amen.- Elder Uyouko S. Uyouko

Recovery Happens through Christ is taken from the journals of Marilynne Harrison, an otherwise regular person who found herself sexually abused as a child and exposed to a world of sin in such a way as to bring tears to one's eyes. By the time she was eleven, Marilynne was exposed to drugs, alcohol, and sex; and worst of all, was told to keep her situation to herself. The results of being robbed of her childhood led Marilynne to continue to live her life in the only way she knew, by continuing in the same sins. Finally, many years later, Marilynne makes a dramatic turn to God. He lifts her out of her pit in a truly impossible way. This book covers seventeen painful and then triumphant years in Marilynne' s life. She shares her tremendous struggles with sin, painful choices leading to more wrongdoing, and finally, a real call from our ultimate Savior, Jesus Christ. Celebrate her recovery and find hope for your own recovery, or that of your loved ones.Are you struggling with drugs, alcohol, and wrong sexual relationships? Are you trapped in a sex addiction and can't find your way out? Do you long to understand the relationship between the Christian and homosexuality? Is there real hope for gay and lesbian recovery? Do you feel as if there is no possibility for addiction recovery or abuse recovery? Before you lose all hope, find some quiet reading time and read the story of a lady with all the same reoccurring temptations and failures. With all her miserable existence, she provides hope to those who know exactly what she is talking about when she discusses her deplorable and self-destructive lifestyle. Do not give another moment of your life to yourself and Satan. Instead, allow yourself to be guided by the Holy Spirit to the One who also understands your temptations and is able to finally give you relief. Jesus Christ died for you, just as much as He did for Marilynne and the whole world. Just as He rescued Marilynne and gave her new life, He can surely do the same for you too.We are made right with God by placing our faith in Jesus Christ. And this is true for everyone who believes, no matter who we are. For everyone has sinned; we all fall short of God's glorious standard ... People are made right with God when they believe that Jesus sacrificed his life, shedding his blood (Romans 3:22-25)

The commandment of God is His word. The understanding is God's word that has engaged you. The wisdom of words is food for thought, and it's a cue to service you and your character. We are vulnerable with a different source of strength, but truth be told wisdom will not dwell in a body of sin. Nosh Gram believes deep down inside everyone is searching for God for a genuine understanding of what our purpose on earth is!Virginia L. Edge was born in Brooklyn, New York 1945 the oldest girl of 3 children. She is the author of Faith and Love: Moving Along Through Biblical Truth. She has been married to Theron Edge for the last 42 years. They have 3 Children, 7 Grandchildren, 3 Great-Grandchildren, and one dog named Maxis. She has always had a great love for her family and has poured all that she has into her children and family (and Maxis is no exception).She has the heart to give, that big heart led her to a career in Nursing. Virginia was a Registered Nurse for many years, although she retired now 22 years and hasn't slowed down since.The principals in Faith and Love are both near and dear to her as well as the way she lives.She hopes that you will enjoy this book and follow her into future endeavors as she shares the impartation that God has instilled into her life.Inspiring Books to Read:1. Discover the Power in the Prayers of Paul - by David Bordon with Rick Killian2. The Bright Dark Nights of the Soul - by Fatha John Patrick Kamau3. King James Bible4. This is My God - The Jewish Way of Life - by Herman Wouk5. I Dream a World -Portraits of Black Women who Changed America - by Brain LankerOnce everyone on this earth knows about the labor of love God has for everyone, then people will learn to love themselves better and appreciate their lives. Time has No limit, only man limits the time. You only pass this way but once!When you let go and let God be the Pilot miracles happen. Remember you are not the one in charge of your Universe God is! There is so much to learn, but you will feel great when you learn and start to understand!

Journey to Gettysburg is a dramatic replay of the events leading up to the most important battle of the Civil War. It is seen through the eyes of a Quaker boy who is first, a bystander and observer. Then, he is drawn into the conflict and becomes a participant in Pickett's Charge, the climax of the three-day conflict. Matt Mason is a 15-year-old boy who was raised on an isolated farm in rural North Carolina. With the untimely death of his mother, it becomes necessary for him to nd his father who is fighting for the Army of Northern Virginia. Much of the story is involved with the trek of the young man through war-torn Virginia in search of the Southern Army which is on the way to Gettysburg and the climactic battle that proves to be the turning point of the war. During the trip to north, Matt matures from a boy to a young man in what becomes a "coming of age" story. e experiences on the trek, the challenges he faces day to day as he searches for his father, and the friendships he develops make the book memorable and hard to put down once the story begins. at is especially true in the developing relationship with the beautiful Ami-Ruth who provides a new dimension to his life as the conflict surrounding them threatens to consume them both.