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Set in Rome in 2012, the story follows Sarah Adamson, a beautiful young Catholic graduate student from Boston studying at the Vatican Library for her thesis on the first Christian heretic, Marcion of Pontus. She is being courted by two utterly different men: Simon Appel, a descendent of the kabbalist Isaac Luria who covers Vatican affairs for the New York Times, and Armando Pierleoni, the scion of an ancient Italian aristocratic family with strong ties to the Vatican.

The long-awaited new novel from Margaret Atwood. The Year of the Flood is a dystopic masterpiece and a testament to her visionary power. The times and species have been changing at a rapid rate, and the social compact is wearing as thin as environmental stability. Adam One, the kindly leader of the God's Gardeners - a religion devoted to the melding of science and religion, as well as the preservation of all plant and animal life - has long predicted a natural disaster that will alter Earth as we know it. Now it has occurred, obliterating most human life.

Edwin St. Andrew is eighteen years old when he crosses the Atlantic by steamship, exiled from polite society following an ill-conceived diatribe at a dinner party. He enters the forest, spellbound by the beauty of the Canadian wilderness, and suddenly hears the notes of a violin echoing in an airship terminal—an experience that shocks him to his core.

C'est l'histoire d'un livre sur le yoga et la dépression. La méditation et le terrorisme. L'aspiration à l'unité et le trouble bipolaire. Des choses qui n'ont pas l'air d'aller ensemble, et pourtant : elles vont ensemble.

A magical novel, based on a Japanese folk tale, that imagines how the life of a broken-hearted man is transformed when he rescues an injured white crane that has landed in his backyard. George Duncan is an American living and working in London. At 48, he owns a small print shop, is divorced, and lonelier than he realizes. All of the women with whom he has relationships eventually leave him for being too nice. But one night he is woken by an astonishing sound - a terrific keening, which is coming from somewhere in his garden. When he investigates he finds a great white crane....

Dawn is breaking over the Guilleries, a rugged mountain range in Catalonia frequented by wolf hunters, brigands, deserters, race-car drivers, ghosts, and demons. In a remote farmhouse called Mas Clavell, an impossibly old woman lies on her deathbed. Family and caretakers drift in and out. Meanwhile, all the women who have lived and died in that house are waiting for her to join them. They are preparing to throw her a party.

Includes three audiobooks from the Rise of the Arkansas Werewolves series: By the Light of the Moon, Beneath a Blood Lust Moon, and Desires of a Full Moon.

What if... Vikings had already carved out a thriving civilization on the East Coast of America when Columbus arrived? ... John F. Kennedy defied fate and survived the assassination attempt, changing the course of history? The power of "what if" lies in its ability to ignite curiosity, challenge perceptions, and spark endless possibilities. What If... is a thrilling anthology of speculative fiction short stories that dares to explore alternate realities, twist history, and reimagine the world as we know it.

Wounded Souls on a Cross (Book 3) Engaging an Assailant, a Charismatic Gypsy and a Woman Who Built Her Own Cross In book 3 of The Cross Series, a year after being shot on his cross admirers and people in need of help are still showing up on Paul Sentes’ doorstep. He recalls an old woman who was not enthralled with him and his journey. She used a cane to walk up to Paul while he was on the cross and then used it to attack him. An angry young man bitter at what life has dealt him paints his face and hands black and cloaks himself in black. He appears dramatically on the street, in front of ...

The Struggle for Women’s Rights and Social Justice Continues In the second book in The Love Series, Batu, the heroine from Love’s Transformation, is cast out of her village to face death by predators. After she is saved by the council’s healer and spiritual leader, Taja, he appoints her as his apprentice. Batu’s treacherous antagonist, the High Priest, clamors to have the law changed so women cannot serve as apprentices and have Batu ejected again. Batu and Taja construct a brilliant document to protect women, providing them with equality and the ability to divorce their husbands. ...

Encountering an Assassin, Anger, Voodoo, and Satan with Love In book two of The Cross Series, Paul Sentes is home from the hospital, recuperating from being shot three times while on a cross in his front yard. He looks forward to a quiet existence but the Unholy Four have other ideas. Previously, they burned his cross and now they abduct Paul to perform a demonic ritual with deadly intent. Paul travels to Spain with Bronson to visit a monk, Brother Gregoria. While there, they participate in a march, protesting abortion. A violent confrontation occurs between the pro-abortionists and the ...

Boy On A Cross A Jewish Boy Defies Convention And Follows His Heart Paul is surprised by a visit from, Shirley MacLaine, a famous star of movies and Broadway while he is on the cross. Following his recurring dream, a Jewish boy in Montana defies family and convention appears on a cross in his aunt’s front yard and draws an eclectic group of people to him. The act angers some of his classmates startles others and endears him to a few. Jerimiah and his aunt visit Paul after he recuperates from being shot three times. Upon coming home from the hospital, Paul is at a restaurant and receives a...

The Mystic Brings Hope to the Weary and the Seekers of Beloved In the eleventh book of The Love Series, Kaathi, the mystic, her friends, and her nine-year-old cousin, Hope, set sail to exotic nations to introduce Hope and advance the quest for justice, equality and love. While in Jeru Salem, Kaathi challenges the pope about his interpretation of hell, and Hope confronts the pope saying many of the commandments are negative and should be replaced by one loving statement. Kaathi also irritates the head rabbi of the Jewish faith concerning women’s status in the synagogue. The queen of Persia...

The Quest To Discover Truth And Beloved In Book 13 of the LOVE SERIES, Nicholas, the wandering storyteller, is in Kiev and meets the mythical woman in his most heralded story, and his life is changed dramatically. While in Kiev a rare breatharian accompanies him on his spiritual quest to visit villages and towns across Europe to share Kaathi’s philosophy of love. In Budapest, Nicholas meets a woman with a heightened ability to detect a person’s emotional and character odors, and she eagerly joins them on their quest. After visiting the capitals of Europe, the trio arrive on the African ...

Love’s Wisdom A Heroine's Intense Saga of Truth and Love - - - A Self-Help Novel Offering Emotional & Spiritual Guidance Through Events, Issues & Personal Interaction In the third book in The Love Series, the races have been blended many generations after the world devastation. In this new world, cruel tyrants rule, women and slaves are considered to be possessions, religion is used to control the masses, and any opposition is met with death. Kaathi, the teenage heroine in Love’s Sacrifice is on the brink of enlightenment and is filled with courage and unconditional love. Aligning ...

When Paul loses his son to the Iraq War and his wife to suicide, his all-consuming rage drives him to hang on a cross on his front lawn ... Vowing to stay on the cross until he finds peace or dies, Paul’s controversial act grabs the media and world’s attention. Thousands travel daily to see him placing mementos on his lawn. Paul's front yard becomes a shrine as pilgrims seek help, prayers, and healing. Visiting him on the cross numerous times, five others find that Paul's act inexplicably begins to transform each of them. The psychotic seventh soul is certain Paul is God’s messenger. ...

From city life to country life. What would you do if your old family cottage - home to generations of Norwoods, including the odd witch or two - was up for sale? Well newly single Sadie ups sticks from London to the Yorkshire Dales village where her eccentric aunt lives - and buys the property. Hoping for a new start, she aims to create a community craft business in her barns whilst restoring the cottage to live in.The authentic Gypsy caravan on her land is a bonus until she realises it is owned by her grouchy neighbour Raff. Their first meeting was anything but pleasant so this doesn't ...

A mystical Standing Stone from the dawn of time. An art teacher who has taken a year off to find peace in the Yorkshire Dales. A frumpy librarian looking for the love that has eluded her all her life. .An aristocratic professor of archaeology on a mission to save the Stone. A journey from the Winter darkness to the warmth of Summer. * Annie hopes to find the peace she craves in the village of Winterfell but gets off to a bad start with the professor, Kit Courtney, who is more good-looking than any professor has the right to be. Yet her involvement in the friendly community and the welcome ...

Cast out into the wilds of the North Yorkshire moors, Tess has been sent on a mercy mission to her dragon of a great aunt, who has just found her brother's body at the bottom of the stairs of Rook Hall. Was it really an accident? Convinced from an early age that her aunt was a witch, this enforced stay at Wykeham Grange is pleasing to neither of them. She hopes that her aunt's bark is worse than her bite, though she has grave doubts. Worse still, it seems the Wykeham family powers are now passing on to Tess, against her will. Will aunt and niece find something in common as they become ...

This extraordinary novel by Jim Rohn and Chris Widener will inspire you to take your life to the next level and beyond. It will challenge and encourage you to become the best you can be! Twelve Pillars blends together the fundamental principles and teachings of Jim Rohn into the unique tapestry of a fictional account that imparts the secrets to success in life.