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Fans of Cloak and Dagger, The Gifted, and Mortal Instruments can't put this saga down.Alice was a normal teenager until a dying race of aliens chose her and a handful of others to preserve their bioluminescent DNA. The light lives in her bloodstream, it's unpredictable and could flare up at any time, exposing her secret to the world. With a budding new romance on the horizon, and alien intervention threatening her future, she struggles to hide her condition from the rest of the world, while trying to learn the truth behind the infection. In a unique genre all its own, Fluorescence is a striking, unabashed blend of audacious young love, fantasy and sci-fi.Each full-length novel in the series is narrated by a different character, driving the story forward in a new and exciting way. It evolves from a quiet beginning into a gripping saga exploring the real-life limitations encountered while harboring a volatile secret. Novels in the complete Fluorescence series: Book 1: Fire Starter Book 2: Contagious Book 3: Fallout Book 4: Lost Souls

Liam Yes that’s my nameI am BigYes that’s rightGet your mind out of the gutter You know meOh yes you doI’m the richest man that ever lived As a matter of fact I rule the worldYou might call me the ultimate billionaireAn alpha male A warriorI live for the thrillNothing, I mean nothing phases meI met an angel CassieShe is an incredible Real Estate AgentI want an heir from her My son hurt herHe will pay for hurting a good girlAnd she will see what it means to be with a Real ManOh And Listen when I say this, whatever Liam wants, Liam getsAnd Cassie, God I want only you

A unique blend of sci-fi and magical realism, Fates Aflame combines adventure that will lift your spirits with a romance that will warm your heart. Clean futuristic fantasy for young and young at heart. Lieutenant Valhara Hawksford has been uprooted from her space station and sent to Earth to adapt to an academy unlike her own. When a curse awakens, and she is suddenly imbued with the ability to conjure magic, she is torn between prophecy and duty. Creatures of ancient lore rise, putting the lives of those she loves in jeopardy. With newfound powers at hand and a dragon companion by her side, Valhara must face trial by fire.... An exciting tale of magic, destiny, and friendship. Fates Aflame is a stand-alone book, but you may continue the adventures in Fates Awoken and the all-ages coloring book (separate purchase).

What is a pangolin? Better yet, what is a yeti crab and how does it grow food? Learn fun and fascinating facts about these and many other little-known creatures from across the globe. Each animal is richly depicted in bright, playful watercolor illustrations. The back of the book features four teacher resource pages with thought-provoking activities written by the author, a certified teacher. In addition, there is a section dedicated to conservation for readers who want to take action. Even avid wildlife enthusiasts are sure to learn something new from this extraordinary alphabet book.

The final installment in the Fluorescence Tetralogy, Lost Souls, tears to shreds everything you thought you knew about the Fluorescent Ones. David's been hiding something from the group, but it's nothing compared to what the ghoulish, grey Saviors have been keeping from them all. The disease is spreading and people are dying. With a new ally at their side, and David's life hanging in the balance, the group must put their lives on the line to find a cure. In a unique genre all its own, Fluorescence is a striking blend of paranormal romance, fantasy and sci-fi. Each full-length novel in the series is narrated by a different character, driving the story forward in an exciting way. It evolves from a quiet beginning into a gripping saga exploring the real-life limitations encountered while harboring a volatile secret.Novels in the complete Fluorescence series: Book 1: Fire Starter Book 2: Contagious Book 3: Fallout Book 4: Lost Souls

Wanting something you cannot have is a bad thing….Who said that?I did not ask for this life. I had no interest but one faithful evening and my life changes forever.Senior year and I am thrust into a dark elite school. They don’t want me here. They have ruled for generations… Who are they? The elite boys, Killian, Maxim and Matteo. Dark extremely wealthy and they rule the schoolThe girls swarm to them like moths to a flame.But not me I will not be one of their conquestsI have my own crew…transfers from my not so fortunate schoolThey want us outScratch that They want me goneBut I have no intentions of leavingI will finish what I already startedI am from the school of hard knocksWhen you get knocked down You get back up againOnly this time they have no intentions of letting that happenEliminate the leader of the week and the rest will fallBut I will not go down like that….This book is recommended for eighteen and older due to mature themes and content

The minute I saw you, I knew you had to be mineUntouched, you looked my way, refusing to turn away.I live in the mountains, I am damaged; ruined from my previous life.I have built walls around my heart but now thanks to you, they are tumbling downYou ought to be with someone elseYou are the only one I now desireI promised myself not to love againI did not want anyone by my sideUntil you moved into my cabin.

Book II in the riveting paranormal romance tetralogy, Fluorescence is engaging and unabashed—a coming-of-age urban fantasy unlike any other. The fire has been started and things have changed for the Fluorescent Ones. Brian is fighting to keep the seams of a once stable life from unraveling as a massive turn of events thrusts him into chaos. The Saviors had a terrible secret in store, and now he and the rest of the group must make decisions that will impact their future forever.In a unique genre all its own, Fluorescence is a striking blend of audacious young love and urban sci-fi. Get book 1: Fire Starter, FREE on all digital platforms! Each full-length novel in the series is narrated by a different character, driving the story forward in a new and exciting way. It evolves from a quiet beginning into a gripping saga exploring the real-life limitations encountered while harboring a volatile secret. Novels in the complete Fluorescence series: Book 1: Fire Starter Book 2: Contagious Book 3: Fallout Book 4: Lost Souls

Do you like the challenge and adventure of video games? As Jane McGonigal was growing up, she had fun playing early video games. As an adult, she saw games as an outlet for problem solving and teambuilding. McGonigal started creating alternate reality games (ARGs), which may be based online but take place mainly in the real world. She enjoys challenging others to engage in modern issues and to work together, as in her game World Without Oil and in The Lost Ring, which she created for the 2008 Summer Olympics. McGonigal was named one of the world's top innovators by MIT's Technology Review, and her 2010 TED Talk, "Gaming Can Make a Better World," is one of the most-watched of all time. But how did she get there? Find out how she developed her passion for games to become the public face of game design.

Everyone loves cake, right? What’s your favorite kind? Well, how would you like to learn how to make one? This book makes it easy with simple instructions, tips, and tools on how to make the perfect dessert that your whole family can enjoy. The best part is you get to lick the bowl! This title will allow students to analyze data from tests of an object or tool to determine if it works as intended.• Bold keywords with picture glossary• Websites• Table of Contents• Procedural writing

This book is not a self-help book. It's a shake you up, wake you up, challenge-everything-you-think-you-know book. It's a truth bomb. A must read. A game changer. You bet you know there is more - more to know, more to do, more to BE in your life. That you are here to have a life that FEELS GREAT, that’s not a constant struggle, that has a purpose and meaning to it. You’ve been diving into personal development for years and have made some progress. You’re curious. You’ve paid good money for silver bullets and paper promises, and been left still seeking. If you haven’t thrown in the towel yet - if something keeps pulling you toward your truth - then you’re gonna love this book​!​​Self-Realization for Regular People isn’t meant to give you quick-fix solutions. It’s meant to kick you in the spiritual pants, shake you up, and wake you up. You’ll be head-smacked with some realizations that may surprise you, make you question and squirm a little, and shift your energy toward something REALLY BIG in the journey to your personal liberation. This will offer insight into the things that are keeping you asleep, suffering, and pushing against your own nature. Anastasia shares what she has learned from her own self-realization journey, decades-long and often really tough, which has brought her to an amazing and beautiful place of peace, freedom, and what can only be described as living her truth, who she truly is and what she's meant to be. You are here to self-realize, to wake up, to live a life that is an authentic experience and expression of you.A Note from the Author: I speak from my heart and directly to you, if you’re ready to hear the truth. My intention is not to sugarcoat things in any way, because that would just be the same B.S. you’ve been getting! I wrote this book to be as blunt as possible so you can awaken as fast as possible, and follow your unique path of self-realization (not mine). We’ll dive into juicy stuff like:​*Why self-realization is NOT one-size-fits-all*What is the false ego and why is it keeping you asleep?*Redefining love (yup, I go there!)*Why the things that piss you off are pointing you directly to your liberation*Growth doesn’t always have to be terrifying and uncomfortable*When Truth becomes more real than the lie*How what you don’t know about the Law of Attraction may be keeping you stuck in cycles and patterns*The “transformation spiral” - truth bomb: you’re never “done”*Tools for your own, individual awakening journey to YOUR truth You are here to self-realize, to wake up, to live a life that is an authentic experience and expression of you. I really do believe that this is your moment to awaken … whenever you are ready. It is my sincere purpose and promise that this book will nudge you closer … and my happy-dance delight would be if you leaped into a whole new level of awake! Ready? Fasten your seatbelt ...