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**You are an explorer in a galaxy of worlds... ** ...with countless stories to delve into or even just try out. Inside, you are the rescuer of the kitten who rescues you right back. You are the citizen making a life-or-death decision. You are the teenager experiencing her first...

It was a time of rebellion and harse reprisal; a time of the peoples longing for a savior---the Messiah---as Israel smoldered under the oppressive heel of Rome and her minions. When Isaac, orphaned as a chilod as a consequence of the conflict, unintentionally became associated with a rebel band, his...

While doing some last minute shopping on Christmas Eve a man has a magical experience. He watches a child preparing to get on Santa's lap through a shop window and is reminded about a special Christmas memory. When the child gets down Santa makes eye contact with the man and they are immediately taken...

Approximately 2.5 million people in the United States--one percent of the population--have an intellectual disability (previously referred to as mental retardation). These conditions range from genetic disorders such as Down syndrome to disabilities caused by infectious diseases and brain injury. Intellectual...

The most user-friendly, clinically relevant overview of the practice of anesthesiology Current, concise, and engagingly written, Morgan & Mikhail’s Clinical Anesthesiology, Fifth Edition is a true essential for all anesthesia students and practitioners. This trusted classic delivers comprehensive...

Life is full of decision points—those key moments when what we decide can change everything for better or for worse. These 20 tales describe such instances in young people’s lives, ranging from tragic to triumphant, from horror to fantasy to science fiction. Written by authors new and old, those...

In 1959, at the age of eleven, Michael Keith left a relatively stable life with his mother and sisters in Albany, New York, and surreptitiously set off for California with his irresponsible alcoholic father. For the rest of Michael's childhood, the two crisscrossed America, perpetually en route to...

Drew and Jeff have been best friends forever, but a hotel mix-up might lead to their being everything to each other. Drew and Jeff have been best friends since they were eight. Jeff has been keeping his sexuality a secret, afraid it might cost him Drew's trust, though a hotel mix-up could lead...

Blake has absolutely nothing in common with his ex's annoying hippie roommate. So why are they hanging out together?   Blake is totally not still hung up on Jeff, his hot ex-boyfriend. And he's so not sleeping with Bob, Jeff's annoying hippie roommate. Except he is. And even though...

Meet Felicissimo, Felix, Fee. He's a happy-go-lucky, fun-loving fellow who likes a night out on the town, a good time with a woman, a cigar and a shot. For all that, he's an enterprising immigrant who works hard as a machinist, saves his money and cherishes friendship and family. He believes in America...

Book One Jade Cooper is a starving artist. Literally. After moving to New York from her small, home town, Jade finds herself living in a roach motel, studio apartment with barely enough to make ends meet. She's working a dead-end job to pay her bills and relegating her love, art, to just a hobby....

Emotions are feelings that we cant hide. No matter how much we try we have to express them. Love, Anger, Hate, Joy, Sadness, Gratefulness, Passion, is just some of the emotions we go through every hour, minute, second in a day. And we should never hide what we feel. Let it out. Be you, Do you, and...

As a conscript from Alsace, Dominik Richert realized from the outset of the First World War that his family was likely to be at or near the front line. He was a reluctant soldier who was willing to stand up to authority – and to avoid risks – in order to survive. His honest account of his part...