Justin Brubaker just wanted to play a game. Now he has to kill a monster.Justin is a regular middle-school kid from Tarzana, California, playing a fantasy game on his phone. But in a flash, the app sucks him back to the days of knights, wizards, magic, and danger.Mavis the Magician appears and tells Justin he's been brought here to kill a terrifying monster called the Brymwolf. He was chosen because of his "noble heart." Justin doesn't care about his heart....

Every 12-year-old’s two favorite words: Summer vacation. No cold weather. No school. Just months of free time ahead.Best friends Sage Carrington and Isabel Flores are making the most of their summer break when they discover an antique treasure map near the Washington Monument.But when faced with difficult clues and a bully in the form of Edwin Hooser, the tween girls must use every bit of imagination, drive, and intellect to outsmart Edwin and decipher the map.Join ...

A simple yet profound guide to facilitate the instinctively human desire to pray.We pray because we are human, not because we are religious. Something in our nature points beyond itself; something in us searches for and desires personal connection with God. Although communicating with our Creator through prayer is innate, the effective practice of it often feels just beyond our reach.This unique book guides you to pray in deeper and more authentic ways. The ...

This concise, easy-to-read manual will walk you through the steps of creating great apps and other digital products. With an unwavering focus on user experience and a commitment to ongoing iteration, the authors break down all the elements and exercises that go into creating products people won’t just buy, but will love to use.You’ll learn about:The foundation of all great digital products, including finding your vision, mappi...

All is sand and dustCivilization teeters on the brink of collapse as the last vestiges of humanity toil beneath an unforgiving sun. Jethro finds himself the unwilling hero of a tale that brings godless men, lawless bandits, and the savage people that inhabit the fringe into conflict. With his own past haunting his every step, can he find redemption?It hasn't rained in years. It may never rain again.

Customer Loyalty is a collection of all the top real-world tools, strategies, and principles used by today's top brands to increase their customer loyalty and the overall lifetime value of their customers. Do you like Coca Cola or Pepsi? Hershey or Mars chocolate? For whatever reason, you likely have a preference, and that preference has everything to do with their customer loyalty and retention strategy. Find out how to give your business the cutting edge and leave your customers...

Have you ever thought that you were unattractive?Have you ever wondered why you are attracted to certain people?Most people think that attraction is based on someone's looks and personality, but there is more to attraction than that. In fact, there are eight main factors of attraction!In his book, Improve Your Self-Image by Understanding What Makes Someone Attractive, Justin Clottey breaks down each of the eight factors in detail.Written in a unique...

We spend time in the Low because we're human, not because we're broken.This collection of contemplative words and images is for anyone experiencing anxiety, depression, or a dark season. It is a book designed to meet you where you are and sit with you there the way God does: intentionally and without judgment.For many of us, the question isn't whether or not we will enter into depression but how to be there when we do. In those low places, ...

**“A fresh, fun, and sneakily hilarious dark academia romp.” —People“Slippery, sinister, and so much fun.” —Charlotte McConaghy, New York Times bestselling author of Wild Dark ShoreMeet the Mortons: In this family, murder is currency—and business is booming.**The Mortons are a modern-day, old-money dynasty with impeccable taste, from their exquisitely crafted cocktails to their expertly tailored vintage garments. They are also stone-cold k...

In only ninety seconds, a fire in The Station nightclub left one hundred people dead or dying and injured hundreds more. It would take years to find out why—and who was really at fault.All it took for a hundred people to die during a show by the hair metal band Great White was a sudden burst from four giant sparklers that ignited the acoustical foam lining the Station nightclub. But who was at fault? And who would pay? This being Rhode Island, the two questions wou...

In this 2026 interview with Justine Willis Toms, AnneScott shares how facilitated women’s circles offer a restorative space for genuine listening and healing. Participants gather to reflect, be heard, and rediscover inner wisdom, fostering resilience, creativity, and a renewed sense of belonging, while reconnecting with the love, joy, and creativity at the heart of our shared humanity.Anne Scott is the founder of Dream Weather Foundation and has led workshops and retreats for women...

Adventures of a Kid Magician is Zach's private journal, detailing how magic gets Zach both into and out of trouble as he learns life lessons! Along with Zach's thrilling stories and eye-catching sketches, each adventure comes with a secret magic code that will take you to an exclusive online video of the actual magic tricks used in the adventure! You too will experience the excitement of fooling and impressing your friends with top magician Justin Flom's creative instruction.