Chosen as Mississippi’s 2026 Great Read for Adults by the Mississippi Center for the BookThere are thousands of books that record the oral traditions of Native peoples, documenting their myths, legends, folktales, and tribal histories. Yet, there are almost none that pay the same attention to the oral traditions that make up the other 95 percent of Native American storytelling: the personal, familial, humble stories that convey the depth of cultural knowledge, trad...

A dark, winding road beckons. And it leads straight to terror…A businessman discovers he has a ghostly twin whose presence may be far more ominous than he had thought... Mischievous children learn that supernatural forces are nothing to toy with, after a Halloween prank goes wrong. And holiday festivities set the backdrop to a terrified teen's worst fears, when his grandmother's corpse comes looking for revenge…Hit the road for a journey into fear ...

Extracts from bookOnce the ship had passed we settled down to wait for the next plan to emerge. Finally once we were east of the Shivering sands towers another ship came into view. This ship was coming from Sheerness docks and looked as if it would pass quite a distance from us. I found myself along with my father and our friend jumping up and down shouting Help were here! I knew this was futile as the ship was at least a mile away and the visibility was failing, and though I used ...

Just Keep LivingBy: Eddie Leroy JohnsonIn this memoir, Eddie Leroy Johnson recounts his life as a Black American from the latter 1940s to the early 2000s. Written before our current climate of race and equity, this book was intended to provide a Black man’s view on how to live in the United States.Though Eddie Leroy Johnson experienced change after change that seemed to keep coming back to the idea that White is right and Black is not, his life shows what can be acc...

Return Me to the JoyBy: Eddie “Raja” JohnsonEddie “Raja” Johnson tells his story of overcoming the disease of drug addiction in this moving autobiography.As Johnson looks back at his life, he sees a life of pain and sorrow, a life where he turned to drugs and alcohol as the solution to his problems. But ultimately, by turning inward to God, Johnson was able to overcome that life and experience a miraculous recovery. The author hopes that by writing about his personal...

Perfect for fans of Adam Gidwitz's The Inquisitor's Tale, this lyrical middle-grade fantasy follows two children from opposite circumstances as their fates cross and change both their lives forever.Ever since her mother's death, Princess Una has suffered through years of loneliness in the royal palace, where girls are treated as an afterthought. She yearns for a different life but is unsure how to make anyone notice her. Then her father announces a special contest: Whoever finds th...

The Fluid Nature of Being is a collection of writings by practitioners of Integrative Bodywork & Movement Therapy (IBMT), an approach to somatic movement education and therapy. The cultivation of consciously embodied movement is at the heart of somatic movement practice. Through embodiment practices, soma - the subjectively experienced sense of embodied self - becomes a vital, living reality and a foundation through which healthy relationship to others, to Nature, and to life as a whole ca...

The Mindset Revolution by Michael Sloan is an empowering guide that unifies three transformative approaches to reshape your life. This comprehensive volume combines the wisdom of Sloan's three previous works into a singular, dynamic resource.In "The Art of Problem Solving 101," Sloan takes you on a journey to unlock your innate problem-solving abilities. This part of the book is not just about solving problems but transforming you into a problem so...