It is 1970 and Bree, a dreamer, is bummed that she is forced to live in a dormitory her sophomore year of college when she is so eager to meet "interesting" people and "taste" life. But as autumn's warmth and light slowly wane, it is through her relationships with the girls in the dorm, especially the black activist girl, Earledeen, and the confused boy, Clark, she meets in her Romantic Poetry class, she deepens her understanding of others and learns the world she seeks really was always there. This uneasy, unending grasping for something unknown and beyond the horizon is reflected in the other, wide-ranging stories included in the book. Stories about a girl who must decide how "dumb" she is going to be when she grows up and how children must choose what to honor and what to renounce when beginning a life different from their families; about one lawyer confronting the cruelty of the world in her first job and another discovering the world's indifference in a McDonald's. A middle-aged man tries to escape his stolid existence by joining a "new age" group and an old man wrestles with shadows. Resolute, with pain and revelation they carry and continue on.
Autumn's Moon is a collection of poetry that shows the many facets of the author's life. It reveals all the drama, the passion, the humor and compassion that lives inside the wondrous soul of a man touched by the enchanted hand. You will see what he sees, feel what he feels and know the beauty that exists in his world. And yes, you will even feel the pains and sorrows that exist there too.Come explore the riches of a truly unique and remarkable individual as he delights your heart with his enchanting spirit. You'll be glad you did.
Niamh Brennan is magical. Or a superhero. Or maybe an alien changeling. Whatever she is, her impossible abilities are out of control and growing. When her younger sister is kidnapped in her place, Niamh must break down the walls between our world and another and fight against malicious political factions and her own inexperience to win her sister back.
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When Birdy Brennan finds her sister's journal, which tells a mad story of magic and political mayhem, she starts to remember things. Dark things. Things that leave her shaking in terror and unable to sleep. The only one who seems to understand her struggle is the new boy at school, but he's got problems of his own. Can Birdy find a way to same them both?
Autumn Harvest: A Celebration of Halloween and the Macabre... brings together all the fun things that may have scared you as a kid about Halloween while taking those stories a step further by adding a new dimension that will horrify and sicken you as an adult. In this creepy and dark-humored anthology consisting of a dozen or so short-fiction pieces and the Novella, "A Pumpkins' Halloween" you will be catapulted back into the world you remember as a child where ghosts, vampires, zombies, and all kinds of boogeymen were real. You will also experience a new form of terror as an adult in reading these stories because many of the villains that these tales encompass could be easily pulled right out of the headlines. Such stories in this book include: The Express: Four friends go on a camping trip near the site of an old train wreck and get more than they've bargained for. Damnedborough Radio 104.1 am: Rick addicted to collecting junk brings home a radio that broadcasts the voice of a demon. Exit 34: A woman recounts the experience of a time when she was young and on vacation with her family when they stopped off at a restaurant where you might end up on the menu. A Halloween Story: A man at the end of his rope experiences a drunken Halloween. Cold Mutton Soup: Mike and Jim discover resurrecting the dead may not be all that they thought it would be. Glenn and Death: Loser in life, Glenn Oliver, finds himself accompanied by the grim reaper to a party in the afterlife that Glenn may not be ready for. A Pumpkins' Halloween: A novella which focuses on five jack-o'-lanterns taking turns telling scary stories on Halloween as they watch passerby trick-or-treaters shuffle past them on their fun-filled evening. And, many more stories... thirteen in all. WARNING: THIS IS NOT A CHILDREN'S BOOK. IT HAS AN ADULT THEME, LANGUAGE, AND SITUATIONS
It's been nearly two years since Kody and Iris Brooks took over their mother's old bed and breakfast in Keys, Pennsylvania, gradually relearning what it means to be both innkeepers and witches. Things are finally becoming as routine as they can when balanced between making beds and making magic, and the Weird Sisters have made themselves at home as both neighbors and as part of the coven.But nothing stays routine for long: In the waning weeks of summer J.D. Stattler comes to them with a problem beyond his expertise: his crops are dying, and the earth is riddled with old bones. Unraveling the mystery of their origin draws the Brooks twins deeper into the mountain wilderness they explored as children, and places in their laps the fate of predators both human and supernatural.
Little did she know that writing her first poem, for a high school English class, would lead her into a life long journey of writing poetry and songs. Patricia received Christ as her Savior at a very young age. That faith has carried her through every season of her life. She writes with a passion and simple truth that will inspire you to see and hear the heart of God. Patricia was born and raised in the San Joaquin Valley of California. In 1970, just out of high school, she met and married her husband, Bill. God blessed them with three sons and in 1981 they moved to North West Arkansas. It was then and there that she began to feel a greater sense of purpose and calling in her writing. Now, in the autumn of her life, Pat is thrilled to share, with you, what God has given to her. She loves autumn because of its beauty and how it speaks to her of God's faithfulness and unfailing promises. Her heart's desire is that you will read Autumn Song and find the treasured gifts of Faith, Hope and Love that are, so beautifully woven throughout its pages.
Edith Bosworth, the daughter of the wealthiest black family on the Eastern Shore, meets a novelist in the college library. They quickly become good friends and lovers against her mothers wishes. On New Years Day, her parents are visited by someone from the past that destroys their daughters happiness. Ediths mothers long-term affair with her husbands best friend takes an ironic twist. Ellen, Ediths mother, sees a side of her meek and mild husband that she never thought existed. The Bosworth family house a series of secrets with a host of startling consequences.