Shogun Saban dreams of becoming a woodsman like his grandfather; to fly between the trees and listen to their stories. But his father wants to keep him rooted on the ground and far away from his childhood friend, a girl of the sea named Madigan who can control the elements.Beyond their little corner of the world, an evil has sprouted and is quietly spreading; corrupting its victims and marking them with eyes full of shadows. When it reaches their sleepy hometown of Shrunken Hollow, Shogun and Madigan search for the origin of the darkness - but the answer lies in an old myth about a place that only exists in dreams. With the aid of the forest and the sea, Shogun and Madigan must unravel the myth before the darkness takes over their world - and themselves.
Robert Castle should not be alive. When his wife Claire was murdered almost a year ago, Robert has no memory of his whereabouts on the night of her death or how he escaped the same fate himself. Narrowly cleared of suspicion for Claire's murder and still reeling from her loss, Robert finds refuge in his floating house on the docks and the companionship of Piper, a spirited barista who sees another side to his sad tale. But Robert is no ordinary grieving widower; he has made a risky deal with Death itself to bring his wife back to life - he just doesn't know it.As a string of murders plague Seattle, Robert finds himself again under the watchful eye of Alex Shaw, the detective who investigated Claire's murder and believes Robert escaped justice. Caught between a budding relationship with Piper and his obsession with Claire's cold case, Alex is willing to risk it all to connect Robert with the killings.Life and death collide as Robert navigates his new powers and the consequences they bring. The deceased seem drawn to him like moths to a flame, but Robert's end goal remains the same - to bring back his dead wife and clear his name. But if you make a deal with Death, prepare to pay the price.
What happens when you mix two comical wiener dogs, one speedy hound, mysteries galore and hilarious antics? FBR Investigations, that's what This is a charming story about friendship, determination, and acceptance. You'll encounter Frank, Bean and Rusty as they investigate all sorts of mysteries. Follow along as these three furry friends overcome many challenges and become aware of their own individuality as they learn the importance of telling others what they need. This picture book demonstrates to kids the significance of including others and the power of knowing they can do hard things. This story is full of lessons for all of us and evokes all the joys of friendship
What happens when you mix two comical wiener dogs, one speedy hound, mysteries galore and hilarious antics? FBR Investigations, that's what This is a charming story about friendship, determination, and acceptance. You'll encounter Frank, Bean and Rusty as they investigate all sorts of mysteries. Follow along as these three furry friends overcome many challenges and become aware of their own individuality as they learn the importance of telling others what they need. This picture book demonstrates to kids the significance of including others and the power of knowing they can do hard things. This story is full of lessons for all of us and evokes all the joys of friendship
Get the no-nonsense, consumer-oriented guide that describes the best of Disney’s ships and itineraries. The Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line by Erin Foster with Len Testa and Ritchey Halphen describes the best of Disney’s ships and itineraries, including a couple of stellar restaurants, top-notch children’s activities, and Castaway Cay, one of the best vacation islands in the Caribbean. The book also lists which on-board entertainment and restaurants should be skipped, including recommendations on what to do instead. Along the way, this indispensable travel companion shows how to save money; how to choose the right stateroom, ship, and itinerary; and how to get to and from the cruise with ease. The guide also provides full coverage of the Disney-run European river cruises and includes itinerary and port guides. Honest and Outspoken Advice from the Unofficial Experts Advice for first-time cruisers: money-saving strategies, packing tips and other pre-trip preparation, preferred ships and itineraries, and how to hit the deck running your first day on boardSuggestions for deciding whether a Disney cruise or a Walt Disney World vacation is the better choice for your familyThe scoop on different stateroom types and how to choose the best room for your needsDetailed descriptions of Disney Cruise Line’s ports of call around the world, including HawaiiIn-depth coverage of Castaway Cay, Disney Cruise Line’s private Bahamian island: what to take along, where to eat, and the best activities for familiesWhat to do on a day at seaA discussion of Adventures by Disney river cruises and how they compare with Disney Cruise Line cruises Use the Unofficial Guides with confidence. Over 6 million Unofficial Guides have sold!
Save time and money with in-depth reviews, ratings, and details from the trusted source for a successful Disney Cruise Line vacation. Planning a Disney Cruise Line (DCL) trip is a big deal. It’s too important to be left to chance, so put the best-selling independent guidebook to the DCL in your hands and take control of your vacation. Make every minute and every dollar count with this no-nonsense, consumer-oriented guide to the best (and worst) of Disney’s ships and itineraries. The Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line 2023 explains how the DCL works and how to use that knowledge to stay ahead of the crowd. Authors Erin Foster, Len Testa, and Ritchey Halphen know that you want your vacation to be anything but average, so they employ an expert team of researchers to find the secrets, the shortcuts, and the bargains that are sure to make your vacation exceptional! Find out what’s available in every category, ranked from best to worst, and get detailed plans to make the most of your time on and off your cruise ship. Choose the right stateroom, eat at the best restaurants, find top-notch children’s activities, and experience all the can’t-miss excursions—including those offered at Castaway Cay, one of the best vacation islands in the Caribbean. The guide also provides full coverage of the Disney-run European river cruises and includes itinerary and port guides. Stay in the know on the latest updates and changes on the DCL. Here’s what’s NEW in the 2023 book: Take in advice for first-time cruisers: money-saving strategies, packing tips and other pre-trip preparation, preferred ships and itineraries, and how to hit the deck running your first day onboardUtilize suggestions for deciding whether a Disney cruise or a Walt Disney World vacation is the better choice for your familyFind out the scoop on different stateroom types and how to choose the best room for your needsGet updates on COVID-era booking, boarding, and onboard proceduresRead detailed descriptions of DCL’s ports of call around the worldLearn about Castaway Cay, DCL’s private Bahamian islandGet complete coverage and unbiased opinions about the newest ship, the WishUncover news about the development of DCL’s sixth and seventh ships and Disney's second private islandEnjoy discussion of Adventures by Disney river cruises and how they compare with DCL cruises Make the right choices to give your family a vacation they’ll never forget. The Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line 2023 is your key to planning a perfect stay. Whether you’re putting together your annual trip or preparing for your first visit, this book gives you the insider scoop on staterooms, dining, children’s activities, shopping, entertainment, and more.
Save time and money with in-depth reviews, ratings, and details from the trusted source for a successful Disney Cruise Line vacation. Planning a Disney Cruise Line (DCL) trip is a big deal. It’s too important to be left to chance, so put the best-selling independent guidebook to the DCL in your hands and take control of your vacation. Make every minute and every dollar count with this no-nonsense, consumer-oriented guide to the best (and worst) of Disney’s ships and itineraries. The Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line 2024 explains how the DCL works and how to use that knowledge to stay ahead of the crowd. Authors Erin Foster and Len Testa know that you want your vacation to be anything but average, so they employ an expert team of researchers to find the secrets, the shortcuts, and the bargains that are sure to make your vacation exceptional! Find out what’s available in every category, ranked from best to worst, and get detailed plans to make the most of your time on and off your cruise ship. Choose the right stateroom, eat at the best restaurants, find top-notch children’s activities, and experience all the can’t-miss excursions—including those offered at Castaway Cay, one of the best vacation islands in the Caribbean. The guide also provides full coverage of the Disney-run European river cruises and includes itinerary and port guides. Stay in the know on the latest updates and changes on the DCL. Here’s what’s NEW in the 2024 book: Take in advice for first-time cruisers: money-saving strategies, packing tips and other pre-trip preparation, preferred ships and itineraries, and how to hit the deck running your first day onboardUtilize suggestions for deciding whether a Disney cruise or a Walt Disney World vacation is the better choice for your familyFind out the scoop on different stateroom types and how to choose the best room for your needsGet updates on post-COVID changes to health and safety protocolsRead detailed descriptions of DCL’s ports of call around the world, including the newest home port at Ft. Lauderdale Learn about Castaway Cay, DCL’s private Bahamian islandUncover news about Disney’s second private island: Lighthouse PointGet expanded coverage and unbiased opinions about DCL’s expanding fleet, including the brand-new Disney Wish and Disney TreasureEnjoy discussion of Adventures by Disney river cruises and how they compare with DCL cruisesFind the latest details about DCL’s new itineraries, changes to DCL’s loyalty rewards program, and more Make the right choices to give your family a vacation they’ll never forget. The Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line 2024 is your key to planning a perfect stay. Whether you’re putting together your annual trip or preparing for your first visit, this book gives you the insider scoop on staterooms, dining, children’s activities, shopping, entertainment, and more.
Your no-nonsense, consumer-oriented guide to Disney’s Cruise Line The Unofficial Guide to the Disney Cruise Line by Len Testa with Erin Foster, Laurel Stewart, and Ritchey Halphen describes the best of Disney’s ships and itineraries, including a couple of stellar restaurants, top-notch children’s activities, and Castaway Cay, one of the best vacation islands in the Caribbean. The book also lists which on-board entertainment and restaurants should be skipped, including recommendations on what to do instead. Along the way, this indispensable travel companion shows how to save money; choose the right stateroom, ship, and itinerary; and get to and from the cruise with ease. The guide also provides full coverage of the Disney-run European river cruises and includes itinerary and port guides.
An island paradise hides a fiery secret. Will it be their salvation... or their doom? A freak storm tosses Ryan O'Rourke, demon assassin, onto a mysterious island teeming with magic. Escape seems impossible, but a far greater threat stirs within the tropical haven. A demon, imprisoned for millennia, hungers for freedom. It's goal: destroy the world Ryan left behind. Thrust through the veil of time, Morgan, an enchanting Druid sorceress, finds herself bound to the beast by a perilous magic. Light and darkness war within her, and she's the only one who can stop the demon's rise. But Morgan harbors a secret as potent as her magic-a fated connection with Ryan. Their mission? Stop an apocalypse. Their obstacle? Each other. Ryan conceals a plan for the demon, one that clashes with Morgan's desperate quest. Forced into an alliance, they must navigate treacherous landscapes riddled with betrayals, ancient curses, and an igniting passion. As the demon's power grows, so does the undeniable pull between them. But love is a luxury they can't afford when Earth's salvation hangs in the balance. Can they outrun fate and save the world, or will their desires become their undoing?
One kiss, one touch, one night. It's all she wants to last her forever.Psychic Juliana Westwood returns home after twelve years and foresees a young girl's abduction. Not only does she risk her life delving into the mind of a dangerous kidnapper, she risks her heart assisting the lead detective and child's uncle...the man she was forced to leave behind. Juliana knows Alex doesn't trust her, but can she endure another twelve years without him?He deadened his heart against loss. Her return changed everything.Alex MacKenzie's wary of reconnecting with the woman who broke his heart, but he knows Juliana can save his niece. As they race against time chasing clues, Alex realizes he'll fight to give Juliana a lifetime of forevers...if the kidnapper doesn't destroy her first.CHASING SHADOWS was previously published by Ellora's Cave Publishing (Blush Imprint). This new edition has been editorially revised and updated.
Tragedies. Lies. Deception. A world she cannot escape.Repressed and defeated clairvoyant, Lily Falbrooke, returns home after yet another tragedy hits too close to home. Digging into her family's affairs to uncover her father's mysterious death, Lily discovers what she's felt all along: her life is not her own. Now it's up to her to channel her dormant psychic powers to uncover the truth about her herself. But the deeper she delves, the more secrets and lies she exposes while danger unfolds around her.A guardian. A telepath. An undeniable attraction. His ultimate betrayal.Sexy private investigator, Jake McAllister, sets out to aide Lily in her quest for answers and salvation. Neither can resist the invisible bonds forcing them together as they stumble into love. But with her guard up and fearing her history, Lily worries the past will come back to haunt her. As the two piece together the puzzle of her mysterious background, Jake commits the ultimate betrayal-a betrayal that endangers his life and just might leave Lily broken . . . for good.
To be a normal teenage girl.To forget about the past.To fall in love for the first time.Is that too much to ask?Sixteen-year-old Allie Bailey just wants a break-a break from her overly-protected life. And Dragonfly Meadows summer camp is the answer. A summer away from her parents in the California Sierras with her best friend is exactly what she needs.But once at camp, Allie notices that things are a little off. Paid excursions are cancelled and staff is replaced with shady new people. When the camp's founder goes "missing," Allie starts to worry. Unable to let it rest due to her past, she starts to investigate, enlisting the help of Logan Montgomery, her best friend's older and adorably geeky brother.When hauntingly familiar flowers appear in Allie's cabin, she's not sure what to think-has her past caught up to her? Yet, after Allie stumbles across a murder conspiracy and chases down the truth, she becomes a target. Pushing through her paranoia and fear to find strength, it's up to Allie to save herself and the campers from a deranged killer before it's too late.
The number thirteen follows Aria Elle Walker like a bulldog. Lucky or unlucky, it triggers her telekinesis in freaky ways. In an era of banned magic, it could get her jailed...or worse. One Friday the 13th, Aria's telekinesis goes wild and she accidentally kills a bounty hunter in her home. Before her freakout begins, in walks Ronan Riley, another "thirteen" telekinetic, and his doppelg nger-a dying Forbidden fairy. Hells bells, everyone knows fairies and the Forbidden are extinct After claiming she's the gateway "key" to releasing ancient magic into the world, the doppelg ngers whisk Aria away from the goons Ronan's father hired to snag her. Dodging bounty hunters and screwy magic, the trio race to fix the damaged Rift before tainted magic kills the doppelg ngers...or opens the floodgates to abolished magic. But Aria never expected their desperate alliance to generate a force of a different kind...an uncanny bond and undeniable desire for both doppelg ngers. Destroying Ronan's father, the mastermind behind the mayhem, is just icing on Aria's chaos cake. If her luck cooperates and doesn't kill her first, that is. And will unluck add Ronan to the body count after he betrays Aria?
Avoiding him should be easy with her strict dating rules.Mind reader and Psychic Guild lawyer, Marisa Meadows, adheres to her Guild Girl Code by not dating Guardians. But she's drawn to Guild Guardian Ric McAllister's handsome charm... especially when their psychic minds dangerously connect. It's not easy to keep Ric at arm's length when she needs his help to eliminate the evil tormenting her.One madman. One Guardian. And the fight for the woman who tempts them both.After Ric has a deadly clairvoyant vision of Marisa burning down a house, he's determined to prove her innocence. Yet his visions are seldom wrong, and as the clues pile up, Marisa's guilt escalates. Every moment in her presence is pure temptation, and Ric fears it won't be long before he surrenders to her darkness. Soon it's hard to tell whether their greatest threat is from the darkness seducing them, a sinister mastermind playing games, or the passion leading them toward destruction.
Her dad wasn't supposed to die.He wasn't supposed to have a second family, and her mom wasn't supposed to slip into a prescription drug haze.And she definitely wasn't supposed to kiss her new "half-brother."Ivy Lynwood has spent her life under the oppressive thumb of her abusive father. When the impossible happens, and he's found dead in a boat fire, Ivy thinks her life may finally be turning around. But her newfound freedom is short-lived; just as she and her mother start to move on, they learn that Ivy's father had a second family-whose mother also died in the boat fire.Child Services asks Ivy's mother to take in the orphaned teenagers, and her life spirals even further out of control. Her mother disappears into a drugged la-la land, leaving Ivy to clean up the pieces... while clues of her mother's guilt in the fire stack up. And for the first time, Ivy falls in love... with the son of her father's dead mistress. Even though Ivy and Jesse are unrelated, he's off limits when he moves in with the Lynwoods. Ivy knows she'll never have the normal family she dreamed of-but can she manage to turn the wreck of her life into any family at all?
Her greatest love belongs in her past. Good thing she's over him... right?Seven years ago, Detective Eva Midnight broke her own heart and left her boyfriend behind. She feared a relationship with a psychic who sensed her every emotion was doomed. Now returning to California, Eva knows she must right her wrongs, considering every time she looks at their son Connor-the son Liam doesn't know about-reminds her of what she threw away. When Connor's kidnapped by her ex-husband, head of the mafia, fate throws her second chance in her path.He doesn't believe in second chances... until she returns. Even though Eva has haunted his dreams, Liam McAllister can't refuse the Psychic Guild assignment to find her psychic son. Screw reconciliation when she blindsides him with the truth about Connor. Now Liam will do anything to save his son from deadly mafia plans. But every moment with Eva is sheer temptation. Will Eva and Liam get a chance to explore the undeniable passion between them, or face the fears that drove them apart? Because nobody fights the mafia and lives. Don't miss the explosive finale to the Psychic Justice series
