Unhealthy patterns and cycles are the results of a wounded soul that needs to be healed. Life’s challenges can leave us beaten and worn, and the anxiety, worry, stress and other adverse effects associated with the struggles we endure can prevent us from shining like the person we were created to be. Everyone struggles with issues at some point throughout their lifetime. Having the right attitude, correct approach and proper knowledge to combat challenges are crucial for mental and emotional … [Read more...] about Becoming a Better You: Heal Your Soul; Heal Your Life by Terryann Scott
My Fatima by Lydia Lin
"My Fatima" is a historical novel for young adults and older readers. It describes the friendship between two teenage girls, one from Germany, and the other from the Middle East. Both girls attend a girls school in Beirut, Lebanon in the 1960s. The German girl, Trudy is the daughter of the ambassador to Jordan, while the schoolmate she admires and befriends is a Palestinian named Fatima. It turns out Fatima's boyfriend, Ali, is a PLO militant. Just before graduating from middle school, Trudy is … [Read more...] about My Fatima by Lydia Lin
Hard Wired: A Practical Guide To Training Your Mind by Brandon Gustafson
Introduction - The Race That Rewired My Mind “What color is grass?” “Green...” “What kind of animal is Disney's Mickey?” “A mouse...” Whew, passed! It was 3 a.m. in the desert on the outskirts of Las Vegas and medics were checking on me to make sure I was okay to keep going. I could barely answer over my chattering teeth. I swore that hypothermia had to be setting in. After what felt like an eternity, the medics took one more look at my disheveled body and waved me through. I had just … [Read more...] about Hard Wired: A Practical Guide To Training Your Mind by Brandon Gustafson
Summary of Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by: Carol Dweck | a Go BOOKS Summary Guide by Go BOOKS
In her book “Mindset”, Carol Dweck explores the view that adopting the right mindset can lead to a higher quality of life. Some human attributes are outside of individual control such as physical features. Other aspects of life are well within individual control and they include skills, abilities, and mindset. She quoted “Becoming is better than being.” This summary book breaks down all the big ideas, key points, facts & treatments of the original, enhancing your reading experience as you've … [Read more...] about Summary of Mindset: The New Psychology of Success by: Carol Dweck | a Go BOOKS Summary Guide by Go BOOKS
Christmas Cookie by Sophie Kaye
Hailey moves to the small town of Bellfrey to start over, not only for herself but for her daughter. Ever since her husband died she's been lonely. She needs a family, and her aunt in Bellfrey has been kind enough to offer her a place to live. As if that wasn't enough, faith intervenes and provides the perfect chance for Hailey to fulfill a dream; opening her own bakery. She has no time for romance when handsome handyman Sam steps into her life. Ready to settle down and start a family of his … [Read more...] about Christmas Cookie by Sophie Kaye
10 Stories for 10 Friends: A Collection of Friendly Tales by Roxana G. Darie
Some friends are otherworldly creatures and these are their stories. A collection of 10 stories wrote for 10 humans, each one to read in one sitting, depending on the available time, from 44 seconds to 22 minutes and 8 seconds, while waiting for the bus, waiting in line, needing to get lost for a while, or just escaping to another life. You wonder what kind of friend deserves a story? These do! Targeted Age Group:: 14-100 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I wrote these stories … [Read more...] about 10 Stories for 10 Friends: A Collection of Friendly Tales by Roxana G. Darie
The Living Sword by Pemry Janes
Eurik was found adrift by the san and raised by them. Though he had read much about the outside world, he'd never considered leaving home. Not until his teacher revealed what he had inherited from his parents: a living sword, a sentient blade of rare power . . . and with it, the names of his father and mother. Reluctant to go, yet curious, Eurik sets out to discover who they were, and what happened to them. But is he ready for all the attention his heritage will earn him? Can he survive in a … [Read more...] about The Living Sword by Pemry Janes
Jingalow – A Fiendishly Fun Horror Story by Nikolas Thornton
A fiendishly fun short horror story. A unique tale of impish innocence led astray by a devilishly enticing interloper who methodically coerces students into dancing with the devil. Follow all the twists and turns as the plot deliciously unfolds leading to a spine tingling surprise ending. There was more than reading, writing, and arithmetic going on in this classroom. Folks end up singing a song at the end so it can't be that bad. Can it? You'll never view school in the same way again. Mrs. … [Read more...] about Jingalow – A Fiendishly Fun Horror Story by Nikolas Thornton
The Syndicate’s Journey by Nicholas Bogucki
If you liked Star Wars, Brave New World, and Dune - you will love the book The Syndicate's Journey! The Syndicate's Journey is an action-packed adventure consisting of genetic engineering, space exploration, and first contact science fiction! Targeted Age Group:: 13-99 What Inspired You to Write Your Book? All my life I have enjoyed science fiction and I had a story in me that I needed to get out and let the world to know. I have other books in progress, but this is the first one that … [Read more...] about The Syndicate’s Journey by Nicholas Bogucki
To Dance in the Glen by Michelle Deerwester-Dalrymple
Top Ten Author Academy Award! Unexpected love and heartbreaking betrayal follow Meg at every turn . . . Meg, a poor crofter's daughter, finds her life taking a tumultuous turn when she is sent to the Laird's castle for her own safety. English marauders, accusations of witchcraft, and treason are just the beginning for her. Meg Lachlan is certain of her place in her clan. When English mercenaries plaguing the Scottish Highlands aim their attacks on Clan MacLeod and Meg herself, the Laird's son … [Read more...] about To Dance in the Glen by Michelle Deerwester-Dalrymple
The Little Monk by Lydia Lin
Wawa is not an ordinary boy. He was born to a native couple on the Island of Formosa during the brief Spanish colonial rule in the 17th Century. His father, Yotas, became a fugitive for having involved in a failed uprising against the Spanish troops. While on the run with his mother, Maya, he was separated from her and later adopted by a Chinese Shaolin monk. Now at the age of 12, he is already well trained in Buddhism and kung fu skills. He aspires to become a learned monk so as to be able to … [Read more...] about The Little Monk by Lydia Lin
Featured Book: A Vampyre’s Daughter by Jeff Schanz
About Featured Book: A Vampyre's Daughter by Jeff Schanz A troubled Army vet wishes he were dead... A lonely vampyre wishes she were human... And a ruthless drug lord wishes he were immortal... After a failed suicidal mission to destroy an opium kingpin’s yacht, Army vet, Brandt Dekker, is shipwrecked on a desolate island. He is initially happy to be alive -- until his haunting memories return. A stunning, yet awkward, girl named Lia has been caring for him, along with her mysterious … [Read more...] about Featured Book: A Vampyre’s Daughter by Jeff Schanz
