When one of Missy Marcus's special education students is kidnapped, she and husband sleuth Alex begin investigating. The fruits of their labor ensnare them, along with the girl's other classmates, in a Whirlwind of Fear surrounding a secret experiment disguised as an entertainment package. At the core of chaos, people are abandoning reason for inhibitions unleashed.Making matters worse is the fact that the kidnapped high school girl is deaf-blind. Students fear that Missy ...

Grace upon Grace: Savouring the Spiritual Exercises through the Arts is an inclusive and contemporary retreat to be prayed daily for 30 weeks. This retreat has the same dynamic seasons as that of the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius of Loyola written in the early sixteenth century. Grace upon Grace is necessarily an adaptation of Ignatius' Spiritual Exercises for the 21st century.Ignatius' Spiritual Exercises invite a person into an ongoing experience of freedom, releasing spi...

Create workshops that truly nourish, inspire, and transform—while feeling grounded, confident, and prepared as a facilitator.If you feel called to bring women together in meaningful ways—but aren't sure how to design, lead, and sustain powerful group experiences—The Art of Creating Workshops for Women offers a clear, supportive path forward.Drawing on nearly four decades of experience, Marlene Schiwy shares how to create workshops and retreats that...

What if the Life Compass You Need Has Always Been Within You?There comes a moment—perhaps more than one—when you stand at a crossroads, unsure which way to turn. The answers you seek feel just out of reach. But when you stop searching outside yourself and begin listening within, the way forward becomes clear.Soul Compass is not about finding a single, rigid life purpose. It is an invitation to navigate uncertainty with clarity, resilience, and trust in your...

Facing the White Shadow: How to Tame Your Racism and Become a True Ally to People of Color is for White people who are just starting the work of understanding their racism and also for those who have been doing the work but still experience anxiety and wonder what they might be doing wrong. Many White people often feel feel overwhelmed, ashamed, and confused about how to be trustworthy antiracist allies to people of color. Facing the White Shadow is a self-help book that guides White reade...

NATIONAL INDIE EXCELLENCE AWARD WINNER, 2024Audrey Meyerwitz wants to fall in love and have a family. But for this queer 30-something insomniac who's struggled with Generalized Anxiety Disorder since childhood, it's a goal that's far from simple. When best friend Jessica, a recovering alcoholic, helps introvert Audrey with a profile on SheLovesHer, Audrey takes that scary first step toward her lifelong dream. Through online dating, immigrating to Canada, and having ...

In the shadow of Dracula's legacy, the hunt never ended.Texas, 1929. When Leannah Morris receives a desperate letter from Dr. John Seward, she and her niece Maisie are thrust into a nightmare decades in the making. Something ancient and hungry is stalking the last descendants of Quincey Morris — the Texan who helped slay the Count.Guided by cryptic warnings from a dying nun and protected by the enigmatic Absalom Sparks, secretly the avatar of Ema The Walker...

A voyage with ME through a collection of poems from 1995 through 2023. Journeying through love, lust and madness to a reality of continued growth.

In this beautiful book filled with a wealth of wisdom, fine art photographer and spiritual teacher Marlene Neumann shows us her stunning inspirational images -spiritual insights from nature. Her personal stories tell us how she has peeled back the layers of life to discover what it means to be human, to thrive in life and how to make life count. Many of us are scared and struggle to fit in, conforming to follow what society tells us to do. We choose to stay stuck feeling that it's safe and...

A fascinating self-portrait of one of the greatest entertainers of Hollywood's golden ageFilm star. Cabaret sensation. Recording artist. Writer. Marlene Dietrich was nothing short of enchanting—and remains so as she chronicles her fabulous rise to stardom in Marlene. From her early career in Germany as a chorus girl to her breakout role as Lola in The Blue Angel to her courageous wartime tours, Dietrich recounts a life that captivates on the page ...

A collection of the icon's surprising and heartfelt thoughts on topics A-to-Z, plus recipes and photos—a wonderfully addictive scrapbook for fans.From the wonderfully varied and witty mind of Marlene Dietrich comes an alphabetized collection of her most zany, honest, and heartfelt thoughts. Offering her take on a range of ideas, people, and items, Marlene Dietrich's ABC is an unprecedented glimpse into one of history's brightest and most enigmatic stars. No...

Explore historic homes of famous women from around the world and learn about their impactful lives in this informative guide.Add to your travel bucket list with A Room of Their Own, the history guide to famous ladies and their estates. Experience the impact of these international residents on history through the artifacts that they left behind.Experience the daily lives of feminist icons. Ever wonder what the most famous women in history did in their spare ...