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In this intimate collection, Amanda Peters melds traditional storytelling with beautiful, spare prose to describe the dignity of the traditional way of life, the humiliations of systemic racism and the resilient power to endure. A young man returns from residential school only to realize he can no longer communicate with his own parents. A grieving mother finds purpose and healing on the front lines as a water protector. And a nervous child dances in her first Mawi’omi. The collection also includes the Indigenous Voices Award–winning and title story “Waiting for the Long Night Moon.”

A groundbreaking approach for practicing courageous love and resilient intimacy—from the creator of Internal Family Systems therapy Do loving relationships end because couples lack communication skills, struggle to empathize, and fail to accommodate each other’s needs? That’s a common...

They fell in love in high school and found their way back to one another despite the odds. But can first loves really be forever? For Reed Johnson the dream was always football. But then Nolan Lennox took over his heart. Is he willing to give up his first love just to keep his true love? Or will he be too late?

Justine had the job of her dreams, the best parents in the world, and a brother she more than just tolerated. The one thing she gave up on was finding love. She didn't need that to be happy, right? In helping her brother pull off his own last-minute wedding, Justine may be in for a surprise of her own, and find love had been right there in her face the entire time. Chase has been in love with Justine for as long as he can remember. What started off as a boyhood crush only grew as she blossomed into the woman she is today. The problem? She's his best friends sister, and he knows that's not ...

Some people will never have a fulfilling marriage because they dated and married the wrong person. A tragedy for any soul. But how can we avoid falling into that trap? In God we trust. In ‘Waiting, Dating & Mating’ Rondy Long reveals the formula for meeting the person that God has prepared to be your life-long mate. Your divine destiny. Even if your first marriage did not work, allow Rondy into your heart and help guide you in reaching the one that was always meant for you.

Three short poignant love stories written by a master storyteller about farmers who have not fared well in love. Surprisingly they find strong love and companionship where they least expect to do so—right on their farms. Each mans inherent kindness causes women they helped to love them unreservedly. These stories received very high ratings and much praise when first published online. In Wood Nymph, our heroine Sarah is mistreated by men for years beginning with her mother’s boyfriends, then men in foster homes and finally by older men she works for. She ran away from her live in ...

Last Subway is the fascinating and dramatic story behind New York City's struggle to build a new subway line under Second Avenue and improve transit services all across the city. With his extraordinary access to powerful players and internal documents, Philip Mark Plotch reveals why the city's subway system, once the best in the world, is now too often unreliable, overcrowded, and uncomfortable. Last Subway offers valuable lessons in how governments can overcome political gridlock and enormous obstacles to build grand projects.

Do you know what has been stopping you from moving forward with God’s plan for your life? Do you feel frustrated with where you are at this present time? In HARD STOP you will learn the three things that stop people’s progress in their spiritual journey and the Biblical solution to bring the breakthrough in your life. 1. We stop ourselves 2. God stops us 3. The devil stops us

In the tradition of Robin Cook, Michael Crighton, and Samuel Shem, The Long White Coat is a story of medicine’s power, arrogance, and fallibility, based on real and painful clinical experience, told with humor and compassion. One editor, James O’Shea Wade, said, “The Long White Coat may convince the appalled and enthralled listener to never, ever go near a hospital again unless, like all the patients and doctors in this compelling narrative, they have no choice.

In this “heroic narrative” (The Wall Street Journal), discover the inspiring and timely account of the complex relationship between leading suffragist Alice Paul and President Woodrow Wilson in her fight for women’s equality. Woodrow Wilson lands in Washington, DC, in March of 1913, a day...

Debt-related fear, anxiety, and stress can take a toll on your physical and mental health, which can affect your relationships, your career, and your future. But you don’t have to live like this for the rest of your life. You can take small steps today toward fixing your finances and finally closer to a life without financial burdens.

Are you tired of waiting on God’s promises? Does the silence feel overwhelming, and the journey uncertain? "Surviving the Waiting Season" will transform your perspective, equipping you with the spiritual strength to not just endure but thrive in the waiting room of life. This bold, faith-filled guide is your lifeline to renewed hope, unshakable trust, and deeper intimacy with God during the seasons of delay. Waiting is never easy, but it is often the breeding ground for God’s greatest miracles. Through biblical wisdom, real-life stories, and practical strategies, this book will show you...

Bracing honesty, rare insight, and more revelations: theNew York Timesbestselling author ofLady in Waiting shares everything she's learned from her extraordinary and unexpected life.Lady in Waiting brought us royal magic, beguiling insight, and jaw-dropping stories from life inside Anne...

Hedgehog is waiting for his friend Tortoise to wake up. Hedgehog's friends are all very lovely, but they just aren't as much fun at the beach, or at hide-and-seek, or at holding hands, or at hugs. Tortoise has been dreaming of Hedgehog. And the hug that follows is their best yet!

National Bestseller An intimate and personal debut collection of short fiction from the bestselling author of The Berry Pickers. The stories in Waiting for the Long Night Moon explore the Indigenous experience from an astonishingly wide spectrum in time and place—from contact with the first...

Part autobiography, part road map for finding true love and the life you’ve always wanted, Why Waiting Works offers practical advice to avoid the common pitfalls made by many when it comes to sex and dating. It is a "how to" for doing relationships in a different way, deconstructing the myths and misconceptions associated with the often misunderstood but vital to understand subject. It uncovers the timeless principle of delayed gratification to get what we want most instead of just what we want right now - in every area of our lives.

In 1930, 25-year-old Violet travels with her 16-year-old sister Lily from Scranton, Pennsylvania, to the Good Shepherd Infant Asylum in Philadelphia, so Lily can deliver her illegitimate child in secret. In doing so, Violet jeopardizes her engagement to her longtime sweetheart, Stanley Adamski. Meanwhile, Mother Mary Joseph, who runs the Good Shepherd, has no idea the asylum's physician, Dr. Peters, is involved in eugenics and experimenting on the girls with various sterilization techniques.

Held Under What happens when a man trained to protect must stand still? When the threat is not a battlefield — but distance, paperwork, and time? In Held Under, Dr. Eric Infanti tells the story of a Marine veteran who found himself fighting a different kind of war: the slow, suffocating pressure of an immigration system moving at a pace indifferent to love. While his wife Maryam and daughter Eli wait overseas in Tehran— under the shadow of geopolitical instability and regional conflict — Eric waited in North Carolina. Watching portals. Tracking timelines. Filing motions. Escalating ...

A promise made on a Glasgow dock is tested by silence, distance, and the unforgiving American frontier. When Jeremiah McAlister leaves Scotland to carve a future from the wilderness of Idaho Territory, he swears he will send for his wife as soon as he can. Elizabeth McAlister stays behind, clinging to his letters as proof that their love still lives—until the letters stop coming. Months pass. Doubt creeps in. Another man offers safety, certainty, and a life she can see. In the mountains of the American West, Jeremiah battles isolation, brutal labor, and the fear that the woman he loves ...

From the sleepy townland of Glenties in County Donegal, to the valley city of Danville, Pennsylvania, retired Garda Inspector Callum Earley is off on what he thought would be a reunion with his family in the States. Things don’t go as planned when he is drawn into the hunt for a serial killer with one of the oldest motives—REVENGE. The tension mounts as the body count rises.