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When Anita Naakka jumps in front of an oncoming train, her daughter, Norma, is left alone with the secret they have spent their lives hiding: Norma has supernatural hair, sensitive to the slightest changes in her mood - and the moods of those around her - moving of its own accord, corkscrewing when danger is near. And so it is her hair that alerts her, while she talks with a strange man at her mother's funeral, that her mother may not have taken her own life.

En la Nochevieja de 1937, Katey Kontent, mecanógrafa en un bufete de abogados de Wall Street, y Eve Ross, su compañera de pensión, salen dispuestas a exprimir a fondo la libertad que promete Nueva York. Se dirigen a The Hotspot, un bar de tercera fila donde se toman el jazz lo bastante en serio como para que nadie moleste a dos chicas de buen ver, y donde la ginebra es suficientemente barata como para beber un dry martini cada hora.

At one time, Corrie ten Boom would have laughed at the idea that she had a story to tell. For the first 50 years of her life, nothing out of the ordinary ever happened to her. She was a spinster watchmaker living contentedly with her sister and their elderly father in the tiny house over their shop in Haarlem. Their uneventful days, as regulated as their own watches, revolved around their abiding love for one another. But with the Nazi invasion and occupation of Holland, everything changed....

En cada página encontrarás unas palabra para cada día, éstas que guiarán tus pasos, deseando que seas lleno de nuevas esperanzas, y puedas llegar a la meta más grande de tu vida; y puedas conquistar aquello por lo cual Dios te trajo al mundo; y obtener victoria sobre todo lo que tanto deseas.

Spiritual and community lessons for embracing collective care, co-creating sustainable worlds, and responsibly meeting uncertain futures—a Zen and Indigenous take on building better, more balanced ways of being.

Día 2 Cuando Él venga ¿hallará fe en ti? Decimos casi siempre: ¡claro que tengo fe! Pero cuando tenemos que esperar las respuestas, se nos acaba la paciencia, y cuando se nos acaba la paciencia empezamos a dudar, y cuando empezamos a dudar ya no queremos orar, porque nos decimos: ¿para qué si ya oré mucho y no me respondió? Pero la palabra del Señor nos dice: (También les refirió una parábola sobre la necesidad de orar siempre, y no desmayar. San Lucas 18:1) El cristiano no debe dejar de orar hasta que el Señor haga justicia, no debemos desmayar en cuanto a las peticiones, ...

Meet Violet Richard and Antonio Cruz. See how a group of friends make connections—dancing towards love unknowingly. A chance at love for a modern-day woman and a second chance for this modern-day man. See how love can catch you when you are only seeking a hook-up, that leads to having a partner to share life with. Part of a six-book connected series that can be read in any order, but to easily follow the updates of the stories, they are best read in order. No cliffhanger.

Meet Dee Simmons and Frank Belford, WWBM and see how they accidentally came together. Friendship and community can foster love under unusual circumstances. When you feel secure, love can visit you anywhere. Men and women from different walks of life are willing to take a chance on love under unusual circumstances. Follow this couple as they get their HEA and join their friends, taking their place—a full-length novel. Part of a six-book connected series that can be read in any order, but to easily follow the updates of the stories, they are best read in order. No cliffhanger.

Lexi, Jewel, Jermane, Capri, and Angel are women trying to hold on to their friendship, even while the messiness of life gets in the way. They share many things - complicated relationships with men, the stress of professional life, and closeness to God. Fortunately, their lively Sunday brunch sessions keep them on track through their whimsical adventures.

When Miss Norma was diagnosed with uterine cancer, she was advised to undergo surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. But instead of confining herself to a hospital bed for what could be her last stay, Norma - newly widowed after nearly seven decades of marriage - rose to her full height of five feet and told her doctor, "I'm 90 years old. I'm hitting the road." Packing what she needed, Norma took off on an unforgettable cross-country journey with three professional nomads - her retired son, Tim; his wife, Ramie; and their standard poodle, Ringo.

In 1973, Norma Cobb, her husband Lester, and their five children pulled up stakes in the lower 48 and headed north to Alaska to follow a pioneer dream of claiming land under the Homestead Act. The only land available lay north of Fairbanks near the Arctic Circle where grizzlies outnumbered humans 20 to one. In addition to fierce winters and predatory animals, the Alaskan frontier drew the more unsavory elements of society's fringes. From the beginning, the Cobbs found themselves pitted in a life or death feud with unscrupulous neighbors who would rob from new settlers.

Joanna discovers treasures from the past in the attic of her Victorian home. Among the relics, she finds Polly's diary. Mesmerized with life in the 1920's, Joanna begins reading about a simpler time. She was lost in the lives of the family who once lived, loved, laughed, and cried in this house. The roaring twenties was a time of new music, jazz and the blues, dances such as the Charleston which Polly's mother said was the devil's workshop, talking movies, whiskey stills and the stock market crash. Flappers, the bob haircut, and the Model T were all a part of the wonderful nonsense of this ...

Evie Tara St. James is twenty-nine years old, while Sean Marc McPherson is thirty-four. Both are two years into a fresh start in life. Evie comes from a failed five-year marriage that involved emotional and economic abuse. Sean is a widower who lost his spouse and is now navigating life as a single parent amidst family dramas. They are each working to find a new normal after facing significant challenges. Life has dealt them a tough hand, but they are unwaveringly determined not to be defeated. They are fighting for happiness, even if it means going it alone. When an unexpected attraction ...

Billy Wilder’s Sunset Boulevard, a classic film noir and also a damning dissection of the Hollywood dream factory, evokes the glamour and ruin of the stars who subsist on that dream. It’s also one long in-joke about the movie industry and those who made it great - and who were, in turn, destroyed by it. One of the most critically admired films of the 20th century, Sunset Boulevard is also famous as silent-star Gloria Swanson’s comeback picture.

This Chelsea House’s Galaxy of Superstars book features Celine Dion, a frequent chart-topper in the United States for a decade.

A Journey of Love with Bernice Waters and Roscoe Jefferson. In a world where love often finds its way through unexpected twists and turns, meet Bernice Waters and Roscoe Jefferson—two souls destined to make a connection. Their journey unfolds alongside a vibrant circle of friends, each seeking their own unique love story. Together, Bernice and Roscoe navigate the unpredictable landscape of romance, uncovering deeper meanings behind trust, vulnerability, and the magic of human connection. As they embrace the dance of love, they learn that true partnership flourishes in moments of joy and ...

Helsinki, 2016. Olenka sits on a bench, watching a family play in a dog park. A stranger sits down beside her. Olenka startles; she would recognize this other woman anywhere. After all, Olenka was the one who ruined her life. And this woman may be about to do the same to Olenka. Yet, for a fragile moment, here they are, together—looking at their own children being raised by other people.

Despite her famous pseudonym, no one knows the truth about “Jane Roe”, Norma McCorvey (1947-2017), whose unwanted pregnancy in 1970 opened a great fracture in American life. Journalist Joshua Prager spent years with Norma, discovered her personal papers, a previously unseen trove, and witnessed her final moments. With an explosive revelation at the core of the case, he tells her full story for the first time.

Conoce el propósito de Dios para tu matrimonio y decide ir por el rescate de tu casa y restaura todo lo que está en ruina.

In this unusual and provocative book, W. Clement Stone, a hard-headed businessman, and Norma Lee Browning, a top reporter, combine forces to explore The Other Side of the Mind—the fascinating, often controversial world of mind phenomena.