Sheila: 1246 books

Libby sat in the hot car and waited for the light to turn green. She looked at her watch and relaxed. There was still plenty of time to make her flight to the Caribbean. Fingers tapping on the steering wheel in time to the music Libby was looking forward to this vacation for a few reasons. First,...

Wedding disasters come in all types. There are small ones like leaving the wedding shoes at home and having to drive twenty miles round trip to bring them back to the venue. Then there are more monumental ones like dropping the wedding cake, musicians not showing up, stolen bridal gifts, and bridal...

Kelsey chose to first share about Jeremy's horrid marriage proposal the very day after it happened. Possibly the only reason she did at that time was because she located an old antique typewriter in her newly deceased Grampy's attic. She had promised her parents she'd help them empty the old house...

In her emotionally devastated condition, Kelsey had hidden herself away in her Grampy's attic (under the guise of helping her family clear out her deceased grandfather's house for the new owners), and poured out her heart-breaking story of the previous day, when Jeremy had proposed to her. She left...

I've heard it said many times that a drowning person (or any person facing imminent death) relives the memories of their entire life in those last few seconds before entering eternity. Well... I don't know if that's true, because I've never been on the verge of passing through this life to...

Have you ever wondered what’s going on in your child’s mind? This engaging book shows how reflective parenting can help you understand your children, manage their behaviour and build your relationship and connection with them. It is filled with practical advice showing how recent developments...

The room was almost dark. The only light came from a naked bulb hanging from the middle of the room. The bed was pushed away from the wall and there was a young girl in a white nightgown lying on the bed. Two women and an old man were hovering over her; she was screaming and thrashing around. There...

A night to remember, a night to forget. It could happen to anyone, right?  Malkie is a video games inventor and graphic designer with a life that starts to mirror one of the games he invents as it goes into free-fall down to a failing marriage, computer crashes and a mysteriously totalled...

Railroad tycoon Doc Durant has died and his children William and Ella are finally free of his domineering control to pursue their ambitions. William is now head of the family.  Without his father's ruthlessness and business savvy, he resorts to creative but dubious financial scheming to save what...

On the far northern coast of England sits a wild and rugged coastline. Windswept beaches, gothic ruins and smugglers coves with their mystical boggle s, were once the inspiration behind Bram Stoker s Dracula . Over a century later, and once again the icy winds of the North Sea blow in more than just...

Modern Japan is not only responding to threats from North Korea and China but is also reevaluating its dependence on the United States, Sheila Smith shows. No longer convinced they can rely on Americans to defend their country, Tokyo’s political leaders are now confronting the possibility that they may need to prepare the nation’s military for war.

Imaging now plays an integral part in most diagnostic pathways. A familiarity with plain-film abnormalities and the more specialised modalities such as computerised tomography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine and magnetic resonance is an important part of the clinician's "medical knowledge",...

"Aromatherapy uses essential oils and other aromatic compounds found in plants to cause an effect on a person's mind or body. Certain scents are known to trigger responses or reactions within human bodies. For instance, your grandmother wore gardenia, so when you smell gardenia you may remember...

Is there really a way to go from broken to beautiful? When we find ourselves in a deep abyss of bad choices and shattered dreams, whats next? Is there a next? Or are we forever trapped in a sinkhole of despair and helplessness, believing this is the best life can ever be? Beauty in the Brokenness...