Private Investigator Lukas Kite is hired to find the father of Alice Snowden's baby. The problem is, she doesn't haven't a clue who he is.As an ex-archaeologist, Kite's used to digging around for clues, but even he's surprised by the weirdness he uncovers in the search for the devil daddy.Book one in a new series of mystery novellas.Approx: 30,000 words

The esteemed French philosopher Pierre Hadot’s final work, now available in English.With a foreword by Arnold I. Davidson and Daniele Lorenzini.In his final book, renowned philosopher Pierre Hadot explores Goethe’s relationship with ancient spiritual exercises—transformative acts of intellect, imagination, or will. Goethe sought both an intense experience of the present moment as well as a kind of cosmic consciousness, both of which are rooted in ancient phi...

The Week of Atoning Sacrifice: "For This Purpose Came I Into the World" is a stirring summary of the most important week in the history of our Father's universe. This is the week when Jesus Christ performed His act of mercy and grace that allows all of us to overcome all things and return to our Heavenly Father. The story is told in a chronological narrative that adds context and meaning to the individual events of that final week. Jesus enters Jerusalem triumphant, with crowds shouting "H...

It's the end of the twenty-first century. The bulk of humankind has conjoined itself with an artificial intelligence. A minority remains in opposition.A desperation has taken hold within the unincorporated zones where free humans still live. Many of them are choosing to leave Earth forever and fly to colonies on the moons of Saturn. In an ancient diner, Spruck Jones is about to make a bold move to change his flagging fortunes. Even the best-laid plans almost never ...

In 2101, having conquered the Solar System, most humans are choosing to tie their minds to an Artificial Intelligence.The only place to be free of AI is living off-world, with Saturn and its vast system of moons serving as the wild frontier. The only caveats to living there: the funds to fly a billion miles into space and a pledge to keep vigil against the threat of AI. Otherwise, what you do out there is your business.Career scoundrel/petty-thief Caleb Day...

With the push toward accountability and test performance in schools there has been a decline in emphasis on creativity, imagination, and feelings in schools. Psychodynamic Perspectives on Working with Children, Families, and Schools is designed for students and professionals who are interested in restoring such values to their work with children.There is an absence of psychoanalytic ways of thinking in conventional professional discourses of schooling. With a few notable exceptions...

Imagine if one simple question could change your life... and your world.Awakening the reader like caffeine for the heart, am I being kind revives the spirit and blazes a direct path to a more peaceful and kindhearted world. In this captivating guide to personal transformation, author and inspirational speaker Michael J. Chase reveals how one simple question has the power to change your life and the lives of those around you.As you ask, "am I being ...

Is "loving everyone" really possible? The answer may surprise you, as he chronicles his journey toward enlightenment, gaining insight from a very unlikely source—a four-legged guru named Mollie, who happens to be the most lovable yet mischievous dog in the world.In his attempt to understand her ability to unconditionally love all, Chase begins to see the world through his best friend’s eyes, especially during their morning walks. Mollie’s hilarious antics and madde...

A listeners delight. Thirteen short stories--over fourteen hours--written between 2007 and 2013. Sexy, sweet, and occasionally strange, these brief but emotionally powerful stories encapsulate everything readers of Male Male mystery and romance have come to love most about Josh Lanyon's work.Includes "Perfect Day," "A Limited Engagement," "In Sunshine or In Shadow," "The French Have a Word for It," "In a Dark Wood," "Until We Meet Once More," "Heart Trouble," and "In Plain Sight." ...

Rhett's inheritance of the gorgeous Victorian house was expected.What was not expected was:Two familiarsA house full of ghostsMagic powers?!A new boyfriend, maybe, possibly, please, and thank youNow, if he could just figure out how to handle everything, life would be peachy.

For over 25 years, Readings for Diversity and Social Justice has been the trusted, leading anthology to cover a wide range of social justice issues. With full sections dedicated to racisms, classism, religious oppression, ableism, youth and elder oppression, and sexism, heterosexism, and transgender oppression, this bestselling text goes far beyond the range of traditional readers. New essay selections in each section of this fifth edition were carefully chosen to keep the topics ...

Achieve Financial Freedom with Passive Income!Are you sick and tired of your job, where you work long hours only to build someone else's dream? Are you living pay-check to pay-check, doing mindless tasks or something you hate? Are you wasting hours each day, commuting to work, when you could be doing so much more with your time?It's time you took control of your life and live the lifestyle you've been dreaming of. Whether its to climb Mount Everest, backpac...