Learn all about the life and career of former Disney star Selena Gomez, and discover how she went from Wizards of Waverly Place to becoming one of the biggest names in music, television, and pop culture.Selena Gomez has always had a knack for performing. She grew up singing, dancing, and putting on shows for her Italian Mexican American family at home in Texas. It didn’t take long for Selena to become a television regular on Barney & Friends, land...

Wild Places invites men into the wilderness to discover rest and a deeper connection with oneself and God. On his father’s back, a boy takes his first steps into nature, beginning a lifelong adventure of faith, healing, and discovery.Blending memoir, practical outdoor wisdom, spiritual reflection, and encouragement, Wild Places addresses the quiet crises of modern men, including burnout, disconnection, and loss of purpose. Through stories of busin...

Against all odds, a talented yet overlooked female knight joins forces with an ambitious young king to unite a divided empire in this slow-burn romantasy manhwa adaptation of G.M.’s hit webnovel, now available in English print for the first time.When war erupts in the kingdom of Ehas, a terrible man sees an opportunity and sends his least-loved daughter, Pollyanna, to fight in the family’s name. The young woman, however, also sees her own opportunity: to become the...

One of The Boston Globe's Best Mysteries of 2011One of Library Journal's Best Mystery Books of 2011**"Hugely funny, exquisitely well written, a tongue-in-cheek village mystery to be savored. G.M. Malliet's arch tone and wry humor make her a writer to be treasured." —**Julia Spencer-Fleming, New York Times bestselling author“Rarely have I read descriptions that have left me gasping, in both their hil...

Max Tudor has adapted well to his post as vicar of St Edwold's in the idyllic village of Nether Monkslip. The quiet village seems the perfect home for Max, who has fled a harrowing past as an MI5 agent. Now he has sound a measure of peace among urban escapees and yoga practitioners, artists and crafters and New Agers. But this new-found serenity is quickly shattered when the highly vocal and unpopular president of the Women's Institute turns up dead at the Harvest Fayre. The death looks li...

"Stolen Legacy" is a book written by George James in 1954. The book explores the history of ancient Greek philosophy and argues that much of the knowledge and ideas attributed to the Greeks were actually borrowed or stolen from ancient Egypt.James argues that Greek philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle were heavily influenced by the teachings of ancient Egyptian priests and scholars, who were the true founders of Western philosophy. He traces the history of Egyptian philosophy, from the...

When Liona stumbles upon Beck, the ogre's trap, and becomes his prisoner, she's determined to get away. But it doesn't take long for things to start heating up between the two. Beck is trying to protect her, and Liona can't help her body's reaction to the buff green monster. The lines between captive and captor become blurry, and the passion becomes a raging fire neither of them can put out.

The continental conquest is finally over, but a different kind of war is just beginning . . . This slow-burn romantasy manhwa adaptation of G.M.'s hit webnovel continues in this third volume.After ten long years of battle, Luxos I has finally achieved his lifelong goal of becoming the emperor of the entire continent. But the thrill of victory is not the only emotion filling his heart—he’s stunned to find himself falling for his faithful knight Pollyanna.As ...

A dead prince. A grieving king. A legendary swordsman accused of murder.Loyalty counts for nothing when the king demands blood.Royal champion, and confidant to the king, Belasko thought he was beyond intrigues and machinations. But when the grief-stricken King demands vengeance for his murdered son, Belasko discovers he is expendable. His options are clear: find the killer or die for a crime he didn’t commit.This bre...

The last competition Belasko won was the catch a slippery pig contest at his village fair.Now he has to beat the best warriors in the kingdom.Belasko, a farm boy who ran away to war, is a decorated soldier and war hero. When Markus, the Royal Champion, stages a competition to choose a successor, a world of possibility opens up to him. Possibility that Belasko cannot resist. Can Belasko fulfil his potential, beat the finest...

Cryptozoologist Brian Rae just wants to take his family on holiday. But when his wife returns from a research trip with an unexpected stowaway that requires something bigger than penicillin to deal with, those plans are put on hold.

Middle school is harder than twelve-year-old Vinh thought.His grades are slipping, and if he hopes to compete in his school's cooking competition, he needs to improve his marks. When Vinh's grandmother gifts him a magical family heirloom, a jade pen that turns thoughts into proper sentences, she warns him that overuse will activate a curse. Though Vinh promises to be careful, he can’t resist using the pen to help him write essays and reports. His assignments are so...