Books with title Kaleidoscopic

Kaleidoscope is book one in the Lucius White Novels series. He’s vowed to right the wrongs that killed his father. But this courtroom battle could be the death of him.Lucius White’s father died in prison because a prosecutor didn’t play by the rules. Determined to keep the past from repeating itself, the criminal defense attorney works relentlessly to protect his clients from overzealous prosecutors. When his old friend, hospital CEO Martin Bower, is charged with embezzling millions of dollars, White goes into battle against an ambitious, unethical U.S. Attorney.As White and his computer wizard investigator pull at the threads of the case, they unravel a dark conspiracy within the hospital. With his client’s freedom and the future of the hospital in jeopardy, decoding one last piece of evidence could be the difference between a full recovery and fatal diagnosis.Can White reveal the truth before his ruthless opponent steals his friend’s freedom?If you like intriguing mysteries with complex plots and courtroom drama you’ll love Kaleidoscope.

When a mythical creature terrorizes fifteen-year-old Aise’s village, she must seek out potent artifacts to protect her land from invasion by Edda, Queen of the North.Aise has always struggled with overwhelmingly vibrant emotions, but now this sensitivity to her inner landscape will help her wield the powerful artifacts. Aided by her adventurous best friend and an exceptionally handsome stranger, Aise races to find the artifacts before Edda razes the land. She gains strange abilities with each artifact and saves defenseless villages along her way, discovering sources of power she’d never imagined.The artifacts are meant to heal and protect, not to wage war. But after a tragic loss and a charm gone wrong, Aise might meet violence with violence, and let fire rain down on them all.

When a mythical creature terrorizes fifteen-year-old Aise’s village, she must seek out potent artifacts to protect her land from invasion by Edda, Queen of the North.Aise has always struggled with overwhelmingly vibrant emotions, but now this sensitivity to her inner landscape will help her wield the powerful artifacts. Aided by her adventurous best friend and an exceptionally handsome stranger, Aise races to find the artifacts before Edda razes the land. She gains strange abilities with each artifact and saves defenseless villages along her way, discovering sources of power she’d never imagined.The artifacts are meant to heal and protect, not to wage war. But after a tragic loss and a charm gone wrong, Aise might meet violence with violence, and let fire rain down on them all.

“Was I still a human? Gosh, I still wanted to be human. Even just to keep a sliver of who I thought I was. But as I thought about being human, standing in the shade of the forest, I felt less human than ever. The trees fought for my allegiance."It started in her chest. The change Calliope didn't see coming. It pulsed like a second heartbeat, urging her to give into the need to be in the depths of the forest. She was compelled to fight the pull, but the more she denied it, the stronger it became until she surrendered and was pulled into a secret world of enchantment.Kai and Declan needed her to accept what she was, but with everything left unsaid, acceptance was the least of their worries. With the knowledge of their fate in her hands, they'd stop at nothing to protect and prepare her for what awaited them.Would Calliope undertake what Kai and Declan revealed or would her desire to be normal keep her from acknowledging her true destiny?

Kaleidoscope is book one in the Lucius White Novels series. He’s vowed to right the wrongs that killed his father. But this courtroom battle could be the death of him.Lucius White’s father died in prison because a prosecutor didn’t play by the rules. Determined to keep the past from repeating itself, the criminal defense attorney works relentlessly to protect his clients from overzealous prosecutors. When his old friend, hospital CEO Martin Bower, is charged with embezzling millions of dollars, White goes into battle against an ambitious, unethical U.S. Attorney.As White and his computer wizard investigator pull at the threads of the case, they unravel a dark conspiracy within the hospital. With his client’s freedom and the future of the hospital in jeopardy, decoding one last piece of evidence could be the difference between a full recovery and fatal diagnosis.Can White reveal the truth before his ruthless opponent steals his friend’s freedom?like intriguing mysteries with complex plots and courtroom drama you’ll love Kaleidoscope.

Blissful moments, wishing hoping,Swiftly turning, Kaleidoscoping!Turn the spinning 2-inch kaleidoscope lens and watch each magical page transform before your eyes! Award-winning artist Salina Yoon invites readers on an unforgettable poetic journey filled with colorful surprises.Deceptively simple and thoughtfully layered, Kaleidoscope will encourage readers to see the world through a different lens.

“Was I still a human? Gosh, I still wanted to be human. Even just to keep a sliver of who I thought I was. But as I thought about being human, standing in the shade of the forest, I felt less human than ever. The trees fought for my allegiance."It starts in her chest. The change Calliope doesn't see coming. It pulses like a second heartbeat, urging her to give in to the need to be in the depths of the forest. She's compelled to fight the pull, but the more she denies it the stronger it becomes until she finally surrenders and is pulled into a secret world of enchantment.Kai and Declan need her to accept what she is, but with everything left unsaid, acceptance may be the least of their worries. Knowing their fate lies in her hands, they’ll stop at nothing to protect and prepare her for what lies ahead.Will Calliope be able to accept what Kai and Declan reveal or will her desire to be normal keep her from acknowledging her true destiny?

AAnthony grew up in the loveliest place in the world - his father called it the Eye of the Earth. But to Anthony, the 'eye of the earth' was the old mill-pond near his home – a place of mystery and enchantment . Anthony's childhood was full of happy moments, and sometimes strange ones, for he had been touched with magic as soon as he was born . . . A wonderful and timeless collection of stories, beautifully illustrated by renowned artist, Edward Ardizzone.

"It's like music playing on a black movie screen. The music is supposed to clue you in to the scene, but on its own it doesn't make much sense."Jade Lauderdale suffers from a dissociative disorder that makes her depressed, insecure, distracted, and wondering if she'll ever be "normal" again. Not to mention she has a difficult time remembering several years of her past, a symptom which her therapist, Ms. Orowitz, believes is very important to why she may have developed a dissociative disorder in the first place. She asks Jade to keep a journal as a memory exercise in hopes that it will help her unlock the missing pieces.To her surprise, the journal seems to be having an effect, but not as much as her friendship with Austin, who she meets at a therapist-approved painting class. He's the first friend she's made in months, and she's determined to learn how to trust him in spite of her illness's hold on her psyche.As the puzzle pieces of Jade's memories begin to assemble, she makes interesting discoveries about herself and her past, some of which are much more difficult to face than she ever expected. Will she be strong enough to unlock the ultimate memory from her past that will allow her to move forward?

“Sometimes, my mind is a kaleidoscope. Somewhere, buried beneath a hundred different swirling colors, is the original image, but as the dial turns, the original meshes with colors and becomes something completely different.”Jadyn’s world twirls out of control after her mother dies in a car accident and her forgetful Great-Aunt Nadine moves in. Her dad is never home and her best friend doesn't even know half of it. Jadyn is trying to keep it all together for her little brother, Trenton. But when Aunt Nadine disappears with Trenton in the middle of a snowstorm, Jadyn may be the only one who can find them.