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How far will a demon go to torture someone? That's what I'm thinking as I peer through the peephole of this cheap motel out into the empty hall as childish giggles come from the other side.

In Western Journeys, Teow Lim Goh charts her journeys immigrating from Singapore and spending the last 15 years living in and exploring the American West. Goh chronicles her lived experiences while building on the longer history of immigrants from Asia during the 19th and 20th centuries, bringing new insights to places, the historical record, and memory.

Her husband is in a coma. And she doesn’t remember the crash, the moments leading up to it, or what happened that sent them into the water. Struggling with the painful loss of her children and grappling with her husband’s comatose state, she tries to figure out her new normal.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit the Maldives. Greater Than a Tourist - Maldives by author Aishath Nadheema offers firsthand and personal insight into the best ways to visit the local islands and resorts in the Maldives. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Japan. Greater Than a Tourist: Japan by author Andy Cheng offers the inside scoop on Japan.

After escaping the clutches of the evil Vampiress Maura, three friends struggle with the past in finding a new way of life and love…. Xander's nightmare past has left him with some serious control issues. Without the burning hatred that kept him going when he was under Maura's thumb, he has lost his lust for life. Jaded and closed off to the world around him, Xander is entirely unprepared for the arrival of Cat.

Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Culinary tourism is an import aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Eat Like a Local series, this book will give you a food guide from someone who has lived at your next culinary destination.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Da Nang. Greater Than a Tourist - Da Nang Vietnam by author Linh Nguyen offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit Da Nang.

After escaping the clutches of the evil Vampiress Maura, three friends struggle with the past in finding a new way of life and love…. Shane needs help. His addiction and guilt over losing the love of his life are getting out of control.. His friends are on the verge of putting him to ground. Forced to make a choice, will Shane continue to let his past destroy his future or find a new approach to winning Molly's heart?

The Expedition of a Nun is a gripping tale of a young woman's harrowing journey through a world filled with darkness, mystery, passion, lust, and danger. A young and once-affluent girl falls into destitution and is forced to live alone in a haunted house, where she battles her own fears and the malevolent forces that lurk within. Along the way, she grapples with her own beliefs and ultimately becomes a nun, fighting for justice and unraveling the mystery behind the suspicious death of a fellow sister.

In Her Triumph, we share Laura’s struggles to raise her children to adulthood in a world with little respect or resources for families torn apart by hardships beyond their control, and her anguish and pain when the country is again caught up in war in Korea and World War II. Her Triumph chronicles Laura’s children’s growth into strong, successful adults inspired by their mother’s love and example. And we see Laura, after years of selfless struggle, finally able to find confidence in herself and her gifts.

Desperate Choices is book three of the Laura's Dash series. This book brings new challenges when Laura's husband has a mental breakdown and is committed to an insane asylum. Laura has to survive with no support from her husband, no help from a community that stigmatizes people with a mental disorder, and a world caught up in fears of a new world war. Somehow she must nurture and protect her children, while holding on to hope for their future.

I Love Me is a beautiful, short book which captures acceptance of our individual selves. Leah, a young and aspiring author, conveys this message in a simple yet charming manner easy to understand for young listeners.

Laura was raised to hide who she was. She'd been told repeatedly to never reveal her Cherokee heritage or the fact that she'd been attacked by her own father. And no one should ever know she had the second sight, or they might think she was crazy or possessed. Somehow, Laura built a life on her own, married a good man who adored her, and had children, all while managing to keep her secrets. She was determined to raise her children in a home filled with love and support, rather than in an atmosphere of fear and pain like the one she'd known.

Laura was born in Indian Territory in 1903. Half Cherokee, she was taught that her heritage was shameful by a vicious, abusive father. A father who not only abused her and her siblings, but made her believe that she was at fault. She was extremely intuitive during a time when such a gift was considered proof of the devil's work, and told that if people found out, many of them would consider her crazy or possessed.

The Reunion of the Porch Puppies is the second book in a series about the Porch Puppies. After finding their forever homes in The Porch Puppies, the pups reunite for the first time for a day of adventure, fun, and food. During the reunion, they learn how each family has grown, how they have returned some of the kindness first shown to them, and the importance of a family.

Olympic Sun is about a boy who visits the Olympics and has a love affair with the variety of sports that it offers. He has fun at each sport that he visits and comes away with meaning and memories for life.

Escape from Pattaya is a haunting and heart-pounding novel that lifts the veil on the global scourge of human trafficking, set against the vibrant yet shadowed backdrop of Thailand. When Anya, a teenage girl from a peaceful rice-farming village, is lured by promises of opportunity in the city, she unknowingly steps into a brutal web of exploitation. Meanwhile, a grieving American family searches frantically for their missing daughter, and a disillusioned young police officer in Bangkok uncovers a conspiracy far deeper than he imagined.

What if the key to personal and professional success was already inside you – just waiting to be understood. In Personalities Remixed, Lewis Senior, Mark Wilkinson, and Paul Grant combine decades of global leadership, coaching, and human performance expertise to bring you the definitive guide to using the E-Colours personality system for life-changing results.

This soul-stirring tale celebrates children who sense what’s unspoken and respond with kindness, empathy, and grace. Through poetic storytelling and interactive reflection prompts, Lan’s Light invites young listeners to embrace their rare strengths and see gentleness as a quiet superpower.