Cloud Watcher
Cloud Watcher

Author: Lilith Saintcrow

Publisher: ImaJinn Books

Published: 2006-10-30

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 1933417285

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The Lightbringer: Anya Harris's unwanted talents have made her a refugee, flying from city to city ahead of a tide of burning terror nobody else can see. She's hoping Santiago City will be different, but deep in her heart of hearts, she knows nowhere is safe enough for someone with her secrets. When the gray-eyed man with guns and a sword shows up, claiming to be sent to protect her, Anya has to believe him. After all, she has nowhere else to go. The Watcher: Jack Gray is one of the oldest Watchers around, scarred by the battle between Circle Lightfall and the Crusade. He's found his witch, and nothing is going to get in the way of protecting her. But being a Watcher is never as simple as it looks. Anya's talent makes her worth millions, if she's delivered alive to the right corporate bidders. Jack's the only one who can save her. But when she finds out who he really is, he might lose her for good . . . Bounced around the world as a military brat, Lilith Saintcrow fell in love with writing in second grade and never looked back. She currently resides in Vancouver, Washington, with two children, a menagerie, and books. Find her on the web at lilithsaintcrow.com.

Author: Catherine Delaney

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2005-02-01

Total Pages: 367

ISBN-13: 0595339581

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Kathleen was the average girl of fourteen years, brown hair, and eyes of green. She lives in the most average life. Kathleen thought her town average in the most average boring way, this in the up most sincere way. Soon the halls of her average plain suburbia school would get a rude a wakening to a weird adventure. When a boy is sent on a mission to tell a tale centuries old. Unbelievable as it is her ears don't close him out. Five wizards lived long ago together they ruled, each with separate tasks. On ruled the earth the soil and her blessings, the plants from the smallest tree to the tallest trees. One ruled the humans with their ways of being. One ruled the waters all of the rivers and mighty oceans. One ruled the animals that flew or crawled. And finally one ruled the skies. Three had been murdered but one of their own. Now two remained. One hide away to keep his ways alive waiting for someone to help. Little did Kathleen know things wouldn't be average around here anymore.

Prisoners of Flight
Prisoners of Flight

Author: Sid Gustafson

Publisher: Open Road Media

Published: 2015-12-08

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1504024087

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Two former prisoners of the Vietnam War, one an Indian from the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and the other a veterinarian, both alcoholic and psychologically scarred, reunite and fly to Montana’s Glacier National Park. When they make a forced landing in the wilderness, their plane breaks a strut and they have no choice but to make camp for the winter. Eventually, two young sisters who have wandered off their trail join them. Marooned together in a small cabin during fierce winter storms, they struggle to keep warm, find enough to eat and, hopefully, wait for a break in the weather. All four are lost, not only physically, but also psychically, and it is this unplanned intimacy, the struggle to survive, and the developing friendships that lead to the transformations that lie at the heart of this novel.

Invisible Girl
Invisible Girl

Author: Mary Hanlon Stone

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-05-27

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 1101187662

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When poor Boston girl Stephanie is abandoned by her abusive mother and taken in by Annie?s Beverly Hills family, she feels anything but home. Her dark complexion and accent stick out like a sore thumb in the golden-hued world of blondes and extravagance. These are girls who seem to live life in fastforward, while Stephanie is stuck on pause. Yet when a new rival moves to town, threatening Annie?s queen-bee status, Stephanie finds herself taking sides in a battle she never even knew existed, and that feeling invisible is a wound that can only be healed by standing up for who she is. Brilliant newcomer Mary Hanlon Stone delivers a compulsively readable insider?s view of growing up in a world where money and privilege don?t always glitter.

Mirrors
Mirrors

Author: Jennifer C. Parker

Publisher: Xlibris Corporation

Published: 2013-04-15

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 1483608603

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Time-travel into two different dimensions to discover two different hauntings thatll change your psychological view of fear. After surviving life on the run as a blacksmith from an old murder mystery that he was unaware of, 10 years later, Chester finds himself in a reality that leaked his haunted conscience into reality to torture his un-rested soul through the eyes of a Gypsy he fell in love with on his journey. Every time he thought he was innocent, the haunting became stronger. Little did he know, he was the haunting of 1920 and his love played a role that would change his life and societal views. Do you think you can solve the mystery? Or, will you become another victim? After encountering a near tragic experience, Jake finds out about a world that appears to be an endangerment to his dimension through his nightmares. When the creatures transitioned into his dimension, they came as a warning in knowing that one day his world would become just like theirs. He finds out that he is the only one who can stop the puzzle behind the worlds development from prevailing and prevent the supernatural force from taking over his dimension. Or did he? Based on the poem called Mirrors from my well-known book, Poetic Visions through the State of Mind. This book takes your fear to its limits of looking into the eyes of the paranormal. The chilling feeling that this science fiction thriller will leave on your soul will alter your views on reality. Will you survive to make it to the end of the book?

An Inside Passage
An Inside Passage

Author: Kurt Caswell

Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

Published: 2009-05-01

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 0803232144

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Although finding a way to feel at home in the world is ultimately the life?s work of us all, rarely has the search ranged as far or found as precise and moving an expression as it does in An Inside Passage. Winner of the 2008 River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize, Kurt Caswell?s narrative chroniclesøhis travels in the rugged mountain forests of Japan?s Shiretoko National Park,øon a vision quest in Death Valley, and to the sacred waters of the Ganges River. Whether contemplating a great blue heron as it rests riverside at the onset of a storm, reflecting on a beloved student?s untimely death, walking through the Navajo reservation, or receiving the blessing of a Hindu priest, Caswell unerringly finds the moment of truth. His journey also takes us across the landscape of his marriage, both its initial sweetness and its eventual failure. The ensuing inner dislocation echoes a larger estrangement that makesømore poignantøCaswell?s quest to find a place he can call home.

My Double-Whammy Days and Nights
My Double-Whammy Days and Nights

Author: Derek Diamant

Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers

Published: 2023-01-06

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 1398441473

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Will young Gareth ever get his memory back? He’s lost in Paris, sleeps in parks and under bridges. He wanders from church to church seeking comfort and solace. Will he eventually find his parents and who and where is this Mr Healer, the man everyone is looking for to cure mind and body? Gareth meets Big Berthe of the night and other strange and wonderful characters, some of whom are just as down and out as he is. He is amazed to discover he has the gift of the double whammy and when he releases it, bodies fly. He also starts to paint and this is how he manages to eke out a living. And then there’s this bird cawing away overhead and which sometimes comes too close for comfort.