Some days it doesn't pay to be the hero. Consumed by grief, Noah can't remember what a shower feels like. When the Estonian Coven plasters his face on wanted posters, Castle Dragon hides him away in the mystical Cromwell Forest. A careless comment binds him to a Fae agreement, and suddenly Noah must solve a ghost's murder. He's a probationary apprentice wizard who can't keep his mouth shut. And that's exactly what lands him on a quest to unravel the mystery of the Griffin Moonstone. When his friend Jesse tracks him down, he convinces Noah to go along with his outrageous plan to enter the Winter Games. Ranger, who's been assigned to protect Noah, reluctantly agrees to coach the...

Aghast at American cinema's descent into boundary-pushing violence, famed Hollywood director J. Edgar Schnatz decides to move in the opposite direction-a celebration of sexuality. But making the world's first mainstream adult film comes with its own unique set of challenges, from finding a willing cast and sufficient financing to getting that all-important NC-17 rating.

Life in Aspen has always been full of surprises. The small ski town tucked away in the Rocky Mountains has gone through many phases over the years, each bringing something new and exciting to explore. Through it all, one constant remains: the children of Aspen have seen it all. From its humble beginnings as a mining village to its current status as an international winter playground, generations of kids have watched their home grow and evolve around them with eyes full of wonder and curiosity. In this book, we will follow these intrepid adventurers as they journey through time - from when they first learned how to ski on Buttermilk Mountain to when they became the first snowboarder...

DRUMMING UP THE DEADA collection of truly compelling, haunting and paranormal stories from childhood to present day written by drummer Jéan Boomer Grenier. A look into the afterlife consisting of spine-chilling horror, the unexplained and validation that there is something after this life as we know it. Jéan Boomer Grenier shares his personal experiences and takes you deep into various aspects of paranormal hauntings, poltergeists, premonitions and unexplainable happenings that he has witnessed first hand.Mystery, bewilderment and the longing to know what comes after this lifetime has always been a question of intrigue. These stories will keep you on the edge of your seat. They provide you...

The Fun ABC Flipbook is a great tool for young children to learn their alphabet letters and how to spell.  Children's illustrator Shelley Dieterichs uses 6 of her illustrated alphabets  - boys, girls, sports, cats, dogs and zoo animals in this fun flipbook.  There are three complete sets of alphabets using the mixed up letters sitting side by side and spirally bound at the top edge so children can flip the letters and make three letter words.  

In a forgotten corner of the Caribbean, where maps shrink and ambitions grow, an ordinary man buys a country... and becomes king.

Carmelo Pinzón was not a hero, nor a brilliant politician, nor a revolutionary. Just a man with enough money and insufficient common sense. But in San Tiburcio del Sur, that was enough to found a kingdom, crown himself sovereign, and begin to rule amid absurd decrees, ridiculous banquets, and increasingly shady business deals.

Countless "truth is stranger than fiction" tales, 177 magical concerts, 100 unique bands, 50 years of finding a way to the next show, and 10 Rules Of The Road all add up to 1 ordinary guy's extraordinary love letter to live rock & roll.From scalping tickets to catch Captain Fantastic at the height of his success to missing the opportunity to see Sir Paul close down Shea Stadium; from meeting one band in the middle of 43rd street to watching another play in a parking lot; from seeing a crowd throw objects at an amateur lead-in band to hearing two legends, Macca and Bruce, play “I Saw Her Standing There” - twice in a row; from never seeing Van Morrison play “Someone Like You” to ha...

Confessions of a Rock 'n' Roll Name-Dropper: My Life Leading Up to John Lennon's Last Interview  is  the story of my rock radio-related early life and career wrapped around the time I spent with John Lennon and Yoko Ono on December 8th. 1980 following the release of Double Fantasy!  Our interview ended mere hours before John was shot and killed, and I got bugged by the creep who ended up assassinating John - whose name I NEVER mention or print since he doesn't deserve any publicity ! What John and I both had in common was being improperly raised by our families…mine was dysfunctional, which eventually led to my love of rock radio and my career !       &nb...

Angelique is more than a story; it is a vessel of healing, hope, and divine encounter. Through the pages of this narrative, you’ll meet a young woman whose life unfolds like a prayer answered slowly, then all at once. Angelique's journey is woven with grace, shaped by brokenness, and emboldened by a relentless pursuit of belonging, not just in the world, but in the heart of God.I birthed this book in a sacred place, drawing from moments of clarity and struggle that shaped my walk with Christ. Angelique carries pieces of my testimony, and yet she is entirely her own. Her voice may tremble, but it will resonate deep in the soul of anyone who has ever questioned their worth, battled lonelines...

A book making basic addition practice fun by combining math and movement! Meet Ryn, the ✨Math Queen✨.  She hates math but her mother gave her that name in efforts to change her perception on math. Ryn found an engaging math activity that she really enjoys. This is a book filled with jokes, numbers, simple rhymes, and exercise! 

There have been a large number of presentations based on the 1843 Charles Dickens novella, A Christmas Carol, all revolving around the main character Ebenezer Scrooge. Without a doubt, A Christmas Carol, is one of the most influential and important works that has been the prominent backdrop for publications, cartoons, movies, TV shows, musicals and plays. It is also the most famous published work associated with Christmas, especially the character of Scrooge.Dickens provides enough information about Ebenezer’s childhood and events that impact the development of his demeanor.However, he does not spend much time including the impact that Jacob Marley had on Scrooge. This is the reasoning beh...

The Trotter Plantation is home to Abel, an adult slave blind since birth. Along the banks of the Savannah River, armed only with lessons taught to him by his courageous mother, Abel is determined to save a small boy from the looming horrors of slavery.                                              Sometimes freedom for yourself is not enough        It’s not Roots, Twelves Years a Slave, or even Django Unchained. Shade of the Sun is not the traditional telling of the events of slavery. Then how should Shade of the Sun be described? In a word, Brilliant. ...