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It’s 1837, and immigrating to a small New Zealand fishing village is an opportunity for Ida Lange’s family to build a better future. Yet for Ida, raised in a strict, religious, tight-knit German community, so much is still forbidden to a woman. Yearning for the poor day laborer she shared books with as a child, Ida is now trapped in a dire marriage to a man of her father’s choosing.

From National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize­–winning author Alice Walker and edited by critic and writer Valerie Boyd, comes an unprecedented compilation of Walker’s fifty years of journals drawing an intimate portrait of her development over five decades as an artist, human rights and...

TORN BETWEEN TWO WORLDS…TWO LOVES. Republic of Texas, 1843 Three days before their betrothal, Fire Blossom, a free-spirited Comanche princess, meets her beloved Lone Wolf at their secret hideaway. She rides back to her camp afterwards only to discover a posse of settlers slaughtering her tribe. Fire Blossom is captured, beaten, and left for dead at a remote farm. Revenge is foremost on her mind when she awakens, but she can barely breathe let alone move and keeps a mistrusting eye on Colton, the Texas Ranger who rescued her, and his family. Colton hasn't felt anything except revenge for ...

Als die Kräuterhexe Briar von Drachen auf eine entlegene schottische Insel entführt wird, fürchtet sie das Schlimmste. Doch statt als Snack zu enden, soll sie das Unmögliche schaffen: einen Drachen von einer rätselhaften Krankheit heilen. Als ihr dies tatsächlich gelingt, entpuppt sich das Biest als der faszinierende Krieger Darragh. Und Briar steht vor der Aufgabe ihres Lebens–als Außenstehende soll sie die Heilerin eines Drachenclans werden. Zwischen uralten Clangeheimnissen und neuen Gefahren brodelt die Insel vor Magie, und auch Briars Herz steht bald in Flammen …

It’s 1863, nearly twenty years since Ida Lange came to New Zealand to change her life and realize a dream. With her best friend, Cat, she established a thriving sheep farm on the continental plains where their combined families settled - and succeeded. But the idyll of Rata Station could be reaching an end. The fires of change are coming again, and this time it’s Ida’s and Cat’s daughters - Mara, Carol, and Linda - who will get swept up in the ensuing chaos.

It’s 1880 in the North Island town of Otaki, where Aroha lives contentedly with her mother, Linda - until a fateful tragedy leaves Aroha traumatized and plagued by a cursed guilt. For the long recovery ahead, Aroha is sent to Rata Station, a thriving sheep farm that Aroha’s mother and grandmother once called home. Linda knows it’s the perfect place for her daughter to heal, find hope, and start a life she can call her own.

If you’ve never questioned the Maui Fire of August 8, 2023, this book will show you why you should. You will discover many anomalies that will leave you bewildered. Experts share how it’s not only impossible it was a natural fire but also highly unlikely that the winds came from Hurricane Dora. The author leads you through an investigation of the Maui fire and the why, who, and what is coming for the Hawaii islands and the world! Get ready to discover... 9 questionable weather events 23 fire anomalies How the Hawaii legislation is setting the stage for the land grab Why the land is ...

As a Fae I live a very long life. And I would like to share some of my story with you. I favor the elements. Guardians of the Darkwood Step into the mystical realm of Derwood, where we are entangled in a battle between good and evil. Gavin Stoneheart is a rugged, powerful, and brooding Kelpie-shifting marauder with a heart of gold. We are thrust into an unexpected partnership, born from a tangled prophecy and a hint of magic, which leads us down a path where distrust crackles into a captivating alliance. Together, we must navigate the shadows of old curses and tantalizing wishes, all while ...

Winner of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry Alice Walker, author of the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning The Color Purple—“an American novel of permanent importance” (San Francisco Chronicle)—reads the English-language editions of the poems in...

The Monkey King Series is inspired by the timeless classic the Journey to the West, one of the four great classical Chinese novels. This series follows the legendary adventures of the Monkey King, from the birth of the Monkey King and the rioting in the heavens, to the receiving the holy scriptures in the west. The adaptation of the text is crafted by celebrated children's literature authors Firethorn and Laomao, ensuring the content is both engaging and accessible for young listeners.