Maconse never wanted to be a hero. She was only a child when she found out she had no choice.

Lexi, a young Mennonite woman from Saskatchewan, comes to work as housekeeper and nanny for a doctor’s family in Waterloo, Ontario, during the Depression.

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Jane Rome combines her love of God, love of children, and love of animals in this whimsical true story of her bird feeder adventure.

The monsters already own my body…but do they want my heart?Left to die in a monstrous land, I'm saved by the monster I least expect. He hates me, but he loves what my body can do for him.I shouldn't want to keep him. I shouldn't want to keep all of them. I'm just their plaything, after all. But, one by one, they find their way into my heart.Even as the world falls apart around me, I realize that I've become just as obsessed with my monsters as they ...

Survival is just the beginning. Ella must fight for love and freedom on the rim of the galaxy...Years ago, the skies blackened with the arrival of the Vepar to Earth. Dominant and secretive, they changed the world, ruling over Earth with fear.Ella’s always been a survivor, a fighter. But now kidnapped, she finds herself on a foreign planet and running for her life.The three men she fell for made a mistake. A grave mistake, and now their blood-mate, ...

They came to Earth. They destroyed my life, took those closest to me, and now they’re set on making me their own.Ella Monroe has only one goal in life. To survive. Trapped in a world that’s been taken over, Ella is reminded daily of everything that she has lost because of the Vepar. What was supposed to be a fun night out to celebrate her birthday turns into a nightmare encounter at a Vepar club when she catches the eye of three terrifyingly alluring men.Po...

All the world is here. It is there. It is everywhere. All the world is right where you are. Now.Following a circle of family and friends through the course of a day from morning until night, this story affirms the importance of all things great and small in our world, from the tiniest shell on the beach, to the warmth of family connections, to the widest sunset sky.

She woke up in the 1960s with nothing but a secret gift:she could hear every animal’s voice as clearly as human speech.In a world of ration tickets, strict rules, and watchful eyes, survival was already hard.Yet in the family housing compound, she thrived.Stray dogs delivered warnings.Sparrows whispered gossip.Cows, cats, and even stubborn donkeys offered loyalty and help.While others struggled for food and favor, she solved crises wi...

This volume contains reports on excavations undertaken in the lower walled city at Lincoln, which lies on sloping ground on the northern scarp of the Witham gap, and its adjacent suburbs between 1972 and 1987, and forms a companion volume to LAS volumes 2 and 3 which cover other parts of the historic city. The earliest features encountered were discovered both near to the line of Ermine Street and towards Broadgate. Remains of timber storage buildings were found, probably associated with t...

The Mummy!: A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century is a science fiction classic. First published in 1827, it tells the story of a mummy from Cheops that is brought back to life in the year 2126.

The Strategy Implementation Gap is a guide for executives on how to have a sustainable approach to the right people doing the right things in the right way to achieve the right results.“James and Michael have captured the essentials for bridging the strategy implementation gap. This book reflects their decades of helping project leaders and teams win. If you read one book on project management this year, this should be it.”Greg Crowther – Founder, Write For...