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1000 tulosta hakusanalla Amalia Hope
A small white bag - Una piccola borsa bianca: short story of hope against loneliness
Amalia Santiangeli
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2015
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A short and simple story written for children and adults who may feel lonely and sad. The people there may well exist and you want to find. We must never lose hope. An unclear image often is the premise of the thoughts and words of help and inner growth.
A lonely shifter, a fierce protector, and a bond forged in danger. Kerry Parker has always believed in fighting for what’s right, even when it costs her everything. Sworn to protect Nathan, the boy who means the world to her, she finds herself caught in a perilous game with no easy answers. Then she meets Ben Wilson. A tiger shifter rejected by his family and weary of the world, Ben thought he’d spend his days alone. But Kerry and Nathan change everything, awakening instincts and a loyalty he can’t ignore. When old enemies resurface and new dangers close in, Ben realises that unleashing his tiger might be the only way to protect this unexpected family. _____________________________________________________________________________ Praise for Releasing the Beast: ? ? ? ? ? Full of twists and turns... I couldn’t put this book down. ? ? ? ? ? I have been reading magic books for a couple of months... This is by far the best story I have read. ? ? ? ? ? Never a dull moment. ? ? ? ? ? Amelia Hopegood never fails to deliver a charming story. ? ? ? ? ? A definite keep you on the edge of your seat type suspense.
Scars heal, but hearts must learn to trust again. For Lizzy Elliott, running from her past was the only way to survive. But her quiet refuge is threatened when Charlie Harker, a battle-worn Navy SEAL and tiger shifter, moves into the same village. Torn between fear of the shifter world and her undeniable pull to Charlie, Lizzy’s resolve begins to crumble. Charlie has lived a life of discipline, mastering the tiger inside—at a cost. Haunted by memories of war and the fear of losing control, he’s resigned himself to a life without connection. But Lizzy’s fierce independence and haunted eyes draw him in, igniting a spark he didn’t think possible. When the threats they fled catch up to them, Lizzy and Charlie must confront their pasts to have any chance at a future. Taming the Beast is an unforgettable story of strength, healing, and the transformative power of love. _____________________________________________________________________________ Praise for Taming the Beast: ? ? ? ? ? Amelia Hopegood does it again! ? ? ? ? ? Fast-paced and not predictable. ? ? ? ? ? Great read. ? ? ? ? ? I’m enjoying the series, never having read about tiger shifters before. ? ? ? ? ? An enjoyable read that I read in one sitting.
He lost her once—will fate give him a second chance to save her? Eddie Reynolds has built his world on logic and precision. As a tiger shifter and tech genius, there’s no one he can’t track. Yet, he failed to save the one person who matters most—his fated mate. Haunted by their painful goodbye, he’s determined to focus on his new private investigation business with his fellow shifters. Angela Woodward was once at the top of her field, studying shifter DNA. Now she’s trapped in the clutches of a sinister corporation determined to use her knowledge for unspeakable ends. As their paths collide, Angela’s secret threatens to destroy the fragile bond between them. Can Eddie protect her while wrestling with his feelings for the woman he thought he’d lost forever? _____________________________________________________________________________ Praise for The Imperfect Shifter series: ? ? ? ? ? Treat yourself to a good read. ? ? ? ? ? Highly recommend. ? ? ? ? ? A great read. ? ? ? ? ? I’m enjoying the series, never having read about tiger shifters before. ? ? ? ? ? I’ve enjoyed them all.
A small town, a big secret and a reluctant witch caught in the middle. Jenny Sinclair thought she’d left her magical past behind, but when a murder rocks the sleepy town of Greywood, her plans for a normal life fall apart. As if dealing with a murder investigation isn’t enough, there’s Oliver Collins—a vampire with a sharp suit, a sharper tongue, and eyes that see far more than Jenny wants to reveal. Oliver’s charms are as impossible to resist as they are infuriating, and his sudden appearance feels anything but coincidental. As the stakes grow higher and the mystery deepens, Jenny realises that denial is no longer an option. Magic might just be the only way to stop what’s coming, but wielding it could put everything—and everyone—she loves at risk. With a meddlesome family, a vampire whose smouldering looks spell trouble, and a dog who might be the smartest one of them all, Jenny is in over her head. Get swept away by The Reluctant Witch—a whimsical blend of romance, mystery and magic with twists that will keep you spellbound. ___________________________________________________________________ Praise for The Reluctant Witch: ? ? ? ? ? I so loved this book that I read it in the course of a day. ? ? ? ? ? Did not disappoint. ? ? ? ? ? I didn’t want it to end! ? ? ? ? ? I could not put the book down. ? ? ? ? ? Brilliant.
Threatening letters causing fear and mistrust in the vampire and witch community……..A vampire boyfriend acting stranger than normal……..Then people start to go missing………No matter how hard she tries to lead a quiet life, it seems Jenny Sinclair can’t help being drawn into the mayhem that surrounds her........ When anonymous, menacing notes start to be sent to key members of the vampire and witch communities, Jenny Sinclair is tasked to find out what’s going on. That would be easier if her vampire boyfriend and fellow colleague wasn’t acting peculiar. When dark magic is used and people start to get hurt, Jenny is tested beyond all that has gone before. She is forced to face the biggest foe she's ever encountered. This adversary is cunning, powerful, and seems to always be one step ahead. With each twist and turn in the investigation, Jenny's resolve is tested to its limits. Despite her determination and magical prowess, Jenny realizes that she may not be able to overcome this enemy. As the stakes grow higher and the danger more imminent, Jenny must confront her own fears and doubts. Will she have the strength to face her enemy head-on, or will she succumb to the same fate as those who have been targeted by this new adversary? There are no explicit language or graphic scenes, but an abundance of characters awaits, guaranteed to win your affection! The stakes are high in this powerful new instalment of the Imperfect Witch Series. Book 1 – The Reluctant Witch Book 2 – The Avenging Witch Book 3 – The Fated Witch
Jenny Sinclair has been enjoying the quiet life…… But no matter how hard she tries to keep out of trouble, it seems she can’t help being drawn into the mayhem that surrounds her........ The main suspect in a murder case, Jenny is thrown into the underworld of organised crime and fraud. Challenged by an enemy she’s never faced before and suspected of a crime she didn't commit by the witching community, her skills are once more tested to their limits. A choice she makes to save a colleague will start a sequence of events which could change her forever and lose her family and vampire boyfriend in the process. Days like these are becoming far too regular for her liking. Will she have the skill to protect everything she cares for most? Will her family ever stop interfering? Will she survive the danger she faces? Will she ever get the upper-hand with her all-too-clever familiar? (Okay, we know that’s a ‘no’, but we’re trying to build the tension here!) Strong characters with complex histories and magical abilities work together in this paranormal romantic cozy mystery. The Fated Witch has a generous dose of humour, action and romance. The stakes are high in this powerful new installment of the Imperfect Witch Series.
What happens when two unhappy worlds collide – literally? A whole lot of trouble, all wrapped up in Christmas magic. A nurse who hates Christmas because of her past. A wolf-shifter avoiding Christmas because of his guilt. A stage set for a unique and captivating story of two lives forever entangled. Caitlin Walters keeps an emotional distance from others to protect her heart, a lesson learned painfully over her thirty-five years. She certainly doesn’t believe in Christmas miracles, despite the teasing Santa she encounters, who promises her a very special gift this year. Jack Marshall has let his family down in the worst possible way, and he can’t face them over the festive period. Instead, he pursues a renegade pack, unaware that the task exceeds even his exceptional abilities, placing his life in jeopardy as the rogue wolves close in. A fateful encounter with Caitlin presents a new array of complications, compounding his already perilous situation. His driving force now is to protect his mate. Whatever the cost. Unable to deny their instant soul-deep attraction, Caitlin and Jack are about to discover that Christmas is a time for love, second chances, but first they must survive the threat to both their futures. Luckily there is a whole lot of extra special Christmas magic around to help them along their way.
This 80-page easy-to-understand reader is one of 12 historical novels in the Hopes and Dreams series, whose diverse and fascinating characters, regardless of their ethnicity, face prejudice, danger, hardships, and setbacks, but survive with perseverance, a little bit of luck ,and a generous amount of love in their new home in the US. Downloadable audio recordings of all 12 novels and free supplementary materials for teachers are available (visit ProLinguaLearning.com for more details). Plot Summary for Amala's Hope: In 2011, the Najjar family decides to flee from their home in Aleppo, Syria, as the civil war comes closer and closer. The grandparents stay behind to take care of the family business. The Najjars drive to Jordan to stay with an uncle, but his house is very crowded and uncomfortable. As the war goes on, they go to a refugee camp, where they wait five years to be cleared for resettlement in America. Finally they arrive in Texas, where a church sponsors them. Only the daughter, Amala, speaks some English, but with the help of a neighbor, Marisol, they begin their new life. First, the children need to begin schooling, but with inadequate English they are placed below their normal grade level. Amala is relieved to discover three other Muslim girls wearing head scarves at the high school. Although the community is very supportive, they are harassed by anti-Muslim people, and the local mosque is burned. Meanwhile, back in Syria, the grandparents escape to a refugee camp in Turkey, where the grandmother dies. The grandfather is resettled in Germany as America closes its doors to Muslim immigrants and refugees. Despite their difficulties, the family gives thanks for what they have at their neighbor Marisol’s Thanksgiving dinner.
"Even though I was decaying, Amelia was growing. It was like some beautiful symphony the way both things were happening at once."Sacrificing your life for your child is one of the greatest ways a mother can show her love... For Cara Michaels, that sacrifice was made.At ten weeks pregnant, Cara was diagnosed with a fast-acting cancer and was faced with the ultimate decision... That decision, was to forgo life-saving treatment to ensure her child would come into this world unharmed.Cara shares with us the last months of her life as she prepared to give birth to her child, and for her husband, Joel, to parent without her.But a husband can only handle so much before he breaks...
Mending Hope: Contemporary Western Romance
Amelia Rose
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2013
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Customer Reviews " I liked the characters, and the plot has some drama and tension as well as romance. " By L.Sims " Its a very hard book to put down because you want to know what happens to the characters. " By Bre Alyssa Fairfield has led the life of a hermit since the death of her husband three years before. When her childhood friend, Clara Roberts, turns to her for help fleeing her stalker it forces Alyssa to break out of her self-imposed shell. When Clara doesn't show up a cryptic letter forces Alyssa to go on a manhunt in Southwestern Oklahoma to find her friend. Alyssa pushes her way into a garage, only to be confronted by a man who will break down every wall she has constructed to protect herself. But she may just need those barriers when she is confronted by evil. Woodruff "Woody" Brandt was the loner of his family who preferred working on the cars and trucks in the safety of his small town garage to dealing with people and taking chances. He is not sure what to expect when he hears someone breaking in, but the fiery redhead that greets him was not it. Spending time with Alyssa makes him realize just how much he has missed out on life. When she is thrust into danger he sets out on a mission to get her back at all costs, no matter what the risk.
I Hope To Play With Grandpa In Heaven
Amelia Vranas
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2017
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Join six-year old Amelia on her joyful journey, discovering the grandpa she never met. Amelia's questions prompt her grandmother, uncles, and parents to piece together the journey of an extraordinary man during an extraordinary time. Ship manifests, US Census and Ellis Island records, virtual trips to the National Archives, and V-mails from World War II all add dimension to an American hero and family man who rarely spoke of his past. A picture emerged of the youngest of nine kids from a family of Greek Immigrants who was suddenly abandoned in a New York City orphanage by the age of two. The baby grew to be a teenager who joined his four older brothers in World War II and served in the Pacific Theater. He returned from war to build a family with his beautiful wife. A true American dream
"Where Hope Fades in the Distance" is a poignant collection of verses that traverse the delicate balance between despair and resilience. Each poem serves as a heartfelt exploration of the shadows that loom over our lives, capturing the profound moments of silence when hope seems elusive. Through vivid imagery and lyrical craftsmanship, the poems invite readers to confront their vulnerabilities while seeking solace in the shared human experience. The language resonates with raw emotion, illustrating the struggles that often feel insurmountable, yet reveal the glimmers of light that persist even in darkness. This moving anthology offers not just reflections on loss and longing, but also a testament to the quiet strength that emerges in the wake of heartache. In its closing verses, it cultivates a sense of understanding and renewal, leaving readers with the lingering question: is hope truly lost, or merely waiting to be rediscovered?
"Where Hope Fades in the Distance" is a poignant collection of verses that traverse the delicate balance between despair and resilience. Each poem serves as a heartfelt exploration of the shadows that loom over our lives, capturing the profound moments of silence when hope seems elusive. Through vivid imagery and lyrical craftsmanship, the poems invite readers to confront their vulnerabilities while seeking solace in the shared human experience. The language resonates with raw emotion, illustrating the struggles that often feel insurmountable, yet reveal the glimmers of light that persist even in darkness. This moving anthology offers not just reflections on loss and longing, but also a testament to the quiet strength that emerges in the wake of heartache. In its closing verses, it cultivates a sense of understanding and renewal, leaving readers with the lingering question: is hope truly lost, or merely waiting to be rediscovered?
Raise hopeful, grounded and action-oriented children in a time that feels full of uncertainty.Kids and parents alike are feeling the weight of these troubling times. Anxiety disorders are on the rise in teens and children. “Climate anxiety” is a phrase entering our cultural lexicon. Ancient practices of Christianity, both internal and external, can be a guidepost for parents navigating this uncharted territory. They give us a way to be grounded as well as provide a way of living with purpose in a time of urgency. The Hopeful Family is the guidebook for parents who are building a life of meaning and hope even in a time of unease. Readers will be reminded of the hope that is part of the Christian story and find both inspiration and evidence to step more fully into a framework of abundance and optimism.
Hope: (/hōp/) 1. A feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen. 2. A feeling of trust. 3. Grounds for believing that something good may happen. The storm clouds gathered on my wedding day. A celebration turned to tragedy by a single attack. By the time I awoke, my son was gone. My swollen stomach showed barely any trace of pregnancy. Only a faded purplish blue line down my stomach. Hope disappeared. Purpose evaporated. Can I survive long enough to find him?
Hope: (/hōp/) 1. A feeling of expectation and desire for a certain thing to happen. 2. A feeling of trust. 3. Grounds for believing that something good may happen. The storm clouds gathered on my wedding day. A celebration turned to tragedy by a single attack. By the time I awoke, my son was gone. My swollen stomach showed barely any trace of pregnancy. Only a faded purplish blue line down my stomach. Hope disappeared. Purpose evaporated. Can I survive long enough to find him?
Challenging, erotic, pseudo-autobiograpy detailing the changing perspectives of a disabled, middle-aged female psychotherapist as she interacts with the world of alternative sexuality. It is black comedy and tragedy,innocence and debauchery, weakness and strength, courage and cynicism. It is a story of love, disillusion, outrageous freedoms and the persistence of hope.CLICK ON THUMBNAILS FOR BOOK PREVIEWS.