Beginning with an auto accident that occurred during a family outing that took the life of Ms. Mnookin’s father, the ensuing poems track the effect of that tragedy and loss, as the family heals from disaster, as the child grows up in a household with a stepfather and makes her uneasy way into adulthood, all under the shadow of a psychic uneasiness born of loss and impermanence. Wendy Mnookin’s poetry has received awards from journals including The Comstock Review, Kansas Quarterly and New Millennium Writings. She was a 1999 recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship. She teaches poetry in Boston. Also available by Wendy Mnookin To Get Here TP $12.50, 1-880238-73-X o CUSA
"The Anglican Friar, and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook" by Active 19th century Novice. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
Appropriate for Maundy Thursday or any time throughout the year, this resource contains several sermons and a full-blown service of Holy Communion, Feetwashing, and Agape Meal (or Love Feast). Detailed bread recipes and instructions for all the preparations are included along with bulletin texts. Examination Service And Feetwashing Service Meditation: "Broken For You" Service: The Lords Supper Sermons Include: "Seeing A Familiar Friend All Over Again For The First Time" "Peter Asks A Question" "No Forks Or Napkins" Frank Ramirez is pastor of the Elkhart Valley Church of the Brethren in Elkhart, Indiana. A native of California, he has also lived in Virginia, Tennessee, and Illinois. He has served as a parish pastor since graduating from Bethany Theological Seminary. Ramirez has written eight other books, numerous articles, and short fiction.
Step into a world where love knows no boundaries, and hearts dare to take chances. In "HE TOOK CHANCES," a captivating love novel full of romance, acclaimed author Indrajeet Nayak weaves a tale that will leave you breathless and longing for more. For women and teens seeking a heart-stirring escape, this contemporary romance masterpiece immerses readers in a whirlwind of emotions, transcending age and gender to touch the deepest recesses of the heart. From the very first page, Nayak's exquisite storytelling enthralls both men and women, young and old, as they surrender to the powerful allure of love. With poetic prose and a keen eye for human connection, Nayak delivers a passionate narrative that explores the complexities of relationships. Within these pages, you'll find a stirring blend of eroticism, tenderness, and unbridled desire, creating a tantalizing reading experience unlike any other. "He Took Chances" is not just another love novel; it's a transformative journey that delves into the depths of vulnerability, capturing the essence of true love's intoxicating highs and devastating lows. Nayak masterfully crafts characters that leap off the page, their emotions resonating with readers of all backgrounds. Whether you're seeking a captivating story to share with your partner or a soul-stirring solo adventure, this romantic book is a must-read for couples, men, women, and anyone seeking a profound exploration of the human heart. As one of the foremost voices in contemporary women's fiction and a seasoned writer of romance collections and anthologies, Indrajeet Nayak delivers a timeless masterpiece that will stay with you long after you've turned the final page. Prepare to be swept away by the unforgettable journey of love, passion, and vulnerability as you embark on an emotional rollercoaster that only "HE TOOK CHANCES" can provide. Indulge in this exquisite love novel today, and let your heart be captivated by Indrajeet Nayak's lyrical prose. Discover why readers around the world have fallen in love with this enchanting tale—a book that redefines the boundaries of romance and reminds us all that sometimes, love is worth taking chances for.
As a former corrections officer at a prison of ruthless inmates, Detective Sloane Riddle is persistently tormented by memories of the prison system. Now, she uses her insight into criminal psychology to solve murders and high-profile cases—but will success come at the risk of her own safety? When several convicts vanish into the desert night during a prison break, Sloane faces off against suspects from her past life as a corrections officer. Haunted by chilling memories, she must untangle a snare of deadly clues before another body turns up. “A brilliant book. I couldn’t put it down and I never guessed who the murderer was!” —Reader review for Only Murder ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ AFTER HE TOOK (A Sloane Riddle Suspense Thriller—Book 1) is the first book in a highly anticipated new series by #1 bestseller Rylie Dark, whose bestseller SEE HER RUN (a free download) has received over 700 five star ratings and reviews. The SLOANE RIDDLE mystery series is a gripping cat-and-mouse narrative brimming with startling developments that will have your heart racing. This refreshing take on the thriller genre presents a captivating yet tortured female protagonist who is sure to win your affection and compel you to read well past bedtime. Fans of Lee Child, Melinda Leigh, and Robert Dugoni are sure to fall in love. Future books in the series will soon be available! “I loved this thriller, read it in one sitting. Lots of twists and turns and I didn’t guess the culprit at all… Already pre-ordered the second!” —Reader review for Only Murder ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This book takes off with a bang… An excellent read, and I'm looking forward to the next book!” —Reader review for SEE HER RUN ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Fantastic book! It was hard to put down. I can’t wait to see what happens next!” —Reader review for SEE HER RUN ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “The twists and turns kept coming. Can't wait to read the next book!” —Reader review for SEE HER RUN ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “A must-read if you enjoy action-packed stories with good plots!” —Reader review for SEE HER RUN ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I really like this author and this series starts with a bang. It will keep you turning the pages till the end of the book and wanting more.” —Reader review for SEE HER RUN ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I can't say enough about this author! How about ‘out of this world’! This author is going to go far!” —Reader review for ONLY MURDER ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “I really enjoyed this book… The characters were alive, and the twists and turns were great. It will keep you reading till the end and leave you wanting more.” —Reader review for NO WAY OUT ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This is an author that I highly recommend. Her books will have you begging for more.” —Reader review for NO WAY OUT ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
A bundle of books #3 (THE GIRL HE TOOK) and #4 (THE GIRL HE WISHED) in Blake Pierce’s Paige King Mystery series! This bundle offers books three and four in one convenient file, with over 100,000 words of reading. In THE GIRL HE TOOK (Book #3), when a new serial killer strikes, victims turning up dead with magic tricks left at the scenes, Paige is baffled. What could the meaning be behind these macabre hints? Up against her most challenging case yet, Paige must use her encyclopedic knowledge to decode the meaning of the strange magic clues. Can she discover what the killer wants, and why? Or by the time she figures it out, will it be too late? In THE GIRL HE WISHED (Book #4), when a new serial killer strikes, leaving a cryptic signature of a fleur de lis at each crime scene, Paige wonders: will this diabolical killer outsmart them all? A complex psychological crime thriller full of twists and turns and packed with heart-pounding suspense, the PAIGE KING mystery series will make you fall in love with a brilliant new female protagonist and keep you turning pages late into the night. Books #5-#8 are also available!
He Took a Piece of Me with Him: Echoes of What Once Was By: Suzanne Sigmund With bits of humor and a lot of heart, He Took a Piece of Me with Him: Echoes of What Once Was is the true story of Suzanne Sigmund’s life with her husband up to the time of his death, and the recovery that followed the loss of her best friend. Journey through grief and discover what she had to do to begin the healing process and find a new happiness in her existence, including the things she did to help pull herself out of the fog. Learn from her experience that grief is not one-size-fits-all, and that during this journey, you are not alone with your feelings of sadness, loneliness, guilt, or even anger. In the end, there is no right or wrong way to deal with grief; only trial and error, and learning what works best for you.
Paige King, a Ph.D. in forensic psychology and a new arrival at the FBI’s elite BAU unit, has an uncanny ability to enter serial killers’ minds. She has seen the worst of the worst—but when a new serial killer strikes, victims turning up dead with magic tricks left at the scenes, Paige is baffled. What could the meaning be behind these macabre hints? “A masterpiece of thriller and mystery.” —Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (re Once Gone) THE GIRL HE TOOK is book #3 in a new series by #1 bestselling and critically acclaimed mystery and suspense author Blake Pierce. Up against her most challenging case yet, Paige must use her encyclopedic knowledge to decode the meaning of the strange magic clues. Can she discover what the killer wants, and why? Or by the time she figures it out, will it be too late? A complex psychological crime thriller full of twists and turns and packed with heart-pounding suspense, the PAIGE KING mystery series will make you fall in love with a brilliant new female protagonist and keep you turning pages late into the night. Books #4-#8 are also available! “An edge of your seat thriller in a new series that keeps you turning pages! ...So many twists, turns and red herrings… I can't wait to see what happens next.” —Reader review (Her Last Wish) “A strong, complex story about two FBI agents trying to stop a serial killer. If you want an author to capture your attention and have you guessing, yet trying to put the pieces together, Pierce is your author!” —Reader review (Her Last Wish) “A typical Blake Pierce twisting, turning, roller coaster ride suspense thriller. Will have you turning the pages to the last sentence of the last chapter!!!” —Reader review (City of Prey) “Right from the start we have an unusual protagonist that I haven't seen done in this genre before. The action is nonstop… A very atmospheric novel that will keep you turning pages well into the wee hours.” —Reader review (City of Prey) “Everything that I look for in a book… a great plot, interesting characters, and grabs your interest right away. The book moves along at a breakneck pace and stays that way until the end. Now on go I to book two!” —Reader review (Girl, Alone) “Exciting, heart pounding, edge of your seat book… a must read for mystery and suspense readers!” —Reader review (Girl, Alone)
