The pregnancy podcasts warned Joanna Baker about the baby blues, but when a near-fatal mistake places the first-time mom under the watchful eye of Child Protective Services, she receives a serious diagnosis: postpartum depression. Jo hears the words, yet they don’t make sense. Nothing does. Her blackouts are increasing, and she can’t recall events she’s been accused of. As she fights to keep her daughter, she discovers cracks in her neighborhood, family, and her own home. With the support ...

Holly Ashton hasn’t celebrated her birthday since her mother passed away. Instead, it’s the one day of the year she allows herself to grieve. Life is exactly how she believes it must be until her twenty-fifth birthday when a chance encounter with Ryan Davenport turns her tightly controlled life upside down. Ryan is driven, ambitious, and used to getting what he wants—and what he wants is the beautiful, smart-mouthed Holly Ashton. However, when neither of them believes in happily ever after...

Her husband is dead. But his secrets live on…When Constance hears the knock on her door her heart misses a beat in fear. She ushers the police into the lounge, and they tell her to sit down. It’s hard to stop her legs from shaking and their words buzz in her ears as they tell her that **Daniel—**the husband she has always loved—has been found dead in what they believe is a tragic suicide.As Constance breaks the news to her teenage daughter Cathy

The Puzzle in the Pumpkin Patch: A Cozy Mystery Havenwood Paranormal Cozy Mysteries – Book 2 Pumpkins, pranks, and pandemonium! Pumpkin spice and everything nice? Not this Harvest Festival! As autumn leaves fall, new business owner, Harper Sullivan, plans for a calm first festival in her new home. Havenwood's magical town is buzzing with excitement, but Harper's tranquility is shattered when a mischievous magical prankster starts wreaking havoc, threatening to reveal Havenwood’s secrets to...

“Since the moment our lives collided, I knew you were it for me. The impact was a once-in-a-lifetime event.” – Leo Ashlar. Leo might still be an undefeated fight club champion, but his past has brought him to his knees. When the one person he had successfully avoided for five years is thrust back into his life, the broken pieces he’d tried to glue back together shatter in an instant. Juliette Salinger has taken control of her life, but that doesn’t mean she’s in for a smooth ride. She can’...

The Riddle at the Revelry: A Havenwood Paranormal Cozy Mystery (Havenwood Paranormal Cozy Mysteries Book 4) by L.L. Gray Will the year end with a death or start with a bang? After a tumultuous Christmas season, Harper Sullivan is ready to welcome the new year with open arms. Havenwood's New Year's Eve Spectacle promises to be a dazzling occasion, but an unexpected twist thrusts Harper into a world of mystical intrigue. Amidst the glittering lights, Harper uncovers a spectral mystery that h...

Bestselling Australian author Lynette Noni turns her hand to contemporary romance in this swoony YA survival story, perfect for readers wanting a high stakes lost-in-the-wilderness adventure brimming with tension-filled romance.A GIRL HAUNTED BY TRAGEDY.A BOY SEEKING REDEMPTION.A WILDERNESS AS BEAUTIFUL AS IT IS DEADLY.Zander Rune was the darling of Hollywood until he fell from glory and was l...

Each of the three seeds in this story?a cherry seed in the Middle East, an acacia seed in Australia, a lotus seed in Asia?survives a difficult journey through flood, fire, or drought, then sprouts (in the case of the lotus seed, a hundred years later) and flourishes. To author Stephie Morton, nature's powerful forces are a metaphor for the hardships faced by displaced children. Kids, like seeds, thrive when given a chance.

Unicorn is perfect—everybody thinks so. He yearns to look the way everyone thinks he should. But when a fumble makes Unicorn feel like a big, ugly goof, he can’t help but wonder: If he’s not absolutely perfect and majestic all the time, will Kitty even want to be his best friend anymore? The magical bestselling team of Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham put their horns together once again for a heart-bursting story featuring an utterly adorable kitty-corn pair, making it clear that it’s okay to ...

In the first edition of this book, Dr. Ashcraft transformed the complex, often abstract process of lesson planning into an accessible and concrete practice for English language teachers in any context. The second edition of Lesson Planning includes updated research and references, expanded sections on technology, and new reflection questions to improve your teaching. Additional chapters and appendixes cover collaborative planning and planning for online instruction.In ...

Closer to the Ground is the deeply personal story of a father learning to share his love of nature with his children, not through the indoor lens of words or pictures, but directly, palpably, by exploring the natural world as they forage, cook and eat from the woods and sea. With illustrations by Nikki McClure.This compelling, masterfully written tale follows Dylan Tomine and his family through four seasons as they hunt chanterelles, fish for salmon, dig clams and gather at the kit...

DayDreaming With GodAn Enchanting Christian Picture Book About Faith,Confidence, and God’s LoveIntroduce your child to the wonders of faith with DayDreaming With God, a captivating Christian adventure perfect for kids ages 4 to 10.Join Abella, a curious and lively young girl with a unique gift—she can see into the spirit world! Guided by God’s love, Abella embarks on unforgettable adventures, learni...