‘You are no longer a number’Poland, 1944 The train slowed and halted with a squeal of the breaks. It felt like we waited in the carriage for an eternity, but eventually, the heavy doors opened, directly into the chaos inside.Sara Leibovitz, a 16-year-old Jewish girl, was a passenger on the train with her family. They spent their final moments together on the platform in Auschwitz before their horrific fates were sealed. Sara’s mother and baby broth...

People forget facts, but they never forget a good story. Let the Story Do the Work shows how the art of storytelling is key for any business to achieve success.For most, there’s nothing easy about crafting a memorable story, let alone linking it to professional goals. However, material for stories and anecdotes that can be used for your professional success already surround you. To get people interested in and convinced by what you are saying, you need to ...

Are you ready for "Broken Vows"?A Billionaire Second-Chance Romance of Regret and RedemptionBy Evelyn AshcroftShe walked away from the man who broke her heart.Now he wants her back.After a devastating divorce from billionaire Alexander Hale, Isabella finally has something she never had before, peace. No lies. No pressure. No public humiliation.But when fate forces them into the same room again, old emotions ignite.Ale...

A cache of unsent love letters from the 1950s is found in a suitcase on a remote island in this mysterious love story in the tradition of the novels by Kate Morton and Elizabeth Gilbert***.***Esther Durrant, a young mother, is committed to an isolated mental asylum by her husband. Run by a pioneering psychiatrist, the hospital is at first Esther's prison but soon surprisingly becomes her refuge.Free-spirite...

Called "a near-seamless meshing of family feeling, history and imagination" by the New York Times Book Review and the inspiration for the film starring Kate Winslet.Escaping gray London in 1972, a beautiful, determined mother takes her daughters, aged five and seven, to Morocco in search of adventure, a better life, and maybe love.Hideous Kinky follows two little English girls -- the five-year-old narrator and Bea, her seven-year-old siste...

R.I.P. = Reanimated, Infernal, and Pretty damn dangerousStruggling actress Esther Diamond, whose year got off to a rough start (what with incarceration, unemployment, and mystical death curses), finally catches a break when she lands an acting job.She's hired to reprise her guest role as prostitute Jilly C-Note on The Dirty Thirty, a TV crime drama about depravity and corruption in the New York Police Department. Esther's ex-sometime boyfriend, NYP...

"For some reason, I thought heaven would look more, I don't know, heavenly."-Clarissa Hunt, Cross My Werewolf Heart: Hope Not to Die...Again.•I was wrong. It could get worse. It could get a whole lot worse... And it did.Not only has Alpha Werewolf, Silvio De Benedetto disappeared, but now I'm facing the prospect of my first full moon with a werewolf heart.Would I transform into a snarling, drooling monster and tear up the town-liter...

Use the Law of Attraction, deliberate intent, and the art of allowing to manifest your desires while enjoying the journey of creation.From #1 New York Times best-selling authors Esther and Jerry Hicks, presenting the Teachings of Abraham, comes a practical guide to focusing your thoughts, aligning your energy, and consciously creating your life.At the heart of deliberate intent is learning to focus...

Learn how to manifest your desires by aligning your thoughts, emotions, and vibration with the Law of Attraction.From #1 New York Times best-selling authors Esther and Jerry Hicks, presenting the Teachings of Abraham, comes the best-selling guide to alignment, allowing, and deliberate creation.With a foreword by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, Ask and It Is Given reveals how your vibration shapes your ...

“A pleasure to read. . . . Alter has given fresh life to some of the most beloved . . . books in our heritage.”—Philadelphia InquirerThe Song of Songs; Ruth; Esther; Jonah; and Daniel offer readers a range of pleasures not usually associated with the Bible. As distant in time from the Five Books of Moses as Updike is from Shakespeare, these Late Biblical books are innovative, entertaining literary works. Women often stand center stage. The Song of Songs is...

Do you remember the first time you tried to hold your breath? You were a child and you were having fun. You filled lungs with as much air as possible, filled your cheeks and counted to sixty. I played that game too, and I still smile when I think about it. But today everything changed, and I’m afraid. Ever since I was named to a management position in the huge company I work for a few days ago, someone or something is preventing me from breathing when I try to fill my lungs. An invisible h...

TWO SHIPS IN THE NIGHT. ANOTHER DEAD BODY. NO SAFE HARBOUR.A wave lifts the stern of the boat, rigging groans in protest and a crash comes from down below, as the wails of the cargo rise above the howl of the storm.It's a wild Christmas Day on the rugged Northern Irish coast. But there's no time for turkey and pud with the family for Detectives Harvey and Birch.DS Aaron Birch leans into the wind and driving sleet. Thick, scudding clouds mak...