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At the beginning of time, The Alpha, the divine creator of the universe, spoke the Spiritual Realm into existence, filling it with angelic beings gifted with creativity and divine beauty. However, something rotten now brews below the surface. In such a wonderful place, how is it possible for evil to take root, spreading through the Kingdom like a weed? Free will is a tricky thing, and though The Alpha knows it is the key to true love, it breaks his heart to see it abused.

Kateřina Dubová has always aspired to walk in her father's footsteps as a respected journalist, and the Second World War presents a unique opportunity for her to prove her worth to the world. A tip about an assassination attempt on a high-ranking Nazi official, Reinhard Heydrich, the "Butcher of Prague" leads Kateřina into the shadows of the Nazi occupation. Soon she discovers things are not as they seem.

Kaeden carries the blood of the ancient Eldaran race in his veins but turns away from his heritage after the death of his parents. Years later, he is called back to his homeland and invited to be a healer for the southern forces. With the help of an old mentor, the power inside of him starts to awaken. However, his life is turned upside down when a mighty warrior of the Nordic forces is captured. As Kaeden interacts with the enemy, he discovers there is a darkness behind the Nordic Wars, one that is manipulating the people of the north

Golden Age Hollywood - a city overflowing with gossip, scandal, and intrigue. Every actress wants to play Salome, the star-making role in a big-budget movie about the legendary temptress. So when the film's mercurial director casts Vera Larios, an unknown Mexican ingenue, in the lead role, she quickly becomes the talk of the town. Vera also becomes an object of envy for Nancy Hartley, a bit player whose career has stalled and who will do anything to win the fame she believes she richly deserves.

The last thing Riette expects on a snowy winter’s evening is Meirdre’s royal guard appearing on her doorstep. Their purpose? The king needs a bride, and tradition dictates the position is hers to accept. Desperate to secure her parents’ future, she agrees to the marriage and is whisked away to Lochfeld Castle, all too aware her childhood friend is there as well—imprisoned as a rebel in the dungeons below.

I knew the sad man at the bar had a story he needed to tell. At the time, I didn’t realize that I needed to hear it just as much. As he began, Daniel weaved a tale of a princess’s quest to counter a sorcerer’s vile curse. She traveled across the whole kingdom with her talking canine companion, making new friends and battling fearsome enemies the whole way. The stakes were high in the magical story he told, and it didn’t take long to realize, the stakes were higher in the real world his tale mirrored. Hearing the story would change me forever…

A Wicked King, A Corrupt Church, and A Forgotten Prince. Endor, the kingdom of conquerors, is rife with intrigue, manipulation, and even murder. After his mother's death, Tridan, the youngest of seven princes, was sent away for his own protection. No one would expect to find a prince feeding sheep at the Lazarus Monastery. It's a mundane life, but at least it is safe. That is, it was, until twelve-year-old Tridan finds out it is time to return home to Endor. There, dangers lie around every corridor; even from his own family. To survive, he will have to become more than a conqueror.

Did you ever wonder why one of the most popular kids at school, the “one who seems to have it all” would be bullying you? Jillian Foster felt the same way. Experience the life of Jillian Foster and her journey to find the ability to forgive, in a sometimes unforgiving world. When she hits a “fork in the road”, will she follow the easy, unforgiving path, or will she go against the tide and follow the teachings of Jesus Christ?Reflect on your thoughts by using our self-reflective journal and experience a journey like no other: the journey towards heaven.

Andre Schmidt has one outstanding talent—killing people! An Iraq war hero, he returns to a country that has no use for the skills he acquired as a soldier. Chronically unemployed and out of his element, he is driven back to drink and begins to follow a life of crime. Eventually, he ends up in a tough, overcrowded prison, where only his military skills can keep him alive. His only reprieve from his harsh reality is found in his dream life. Along with dozen other inmates, he is chosen to participate in an above-top-secret experiment that is code-named "Lazarus." Andre soon discovers the ...

What would God say through a prophet today? In American Prophet, Peter has a dream revealing the outcome of the Presidential election and feels compelled to share it with whomever will listen. As dreams of major events keep coming – and keep coming true – Peter soon gains notoriety and is heralded as a modern-day prophet. Along with the hype and adulation come the naysayers, including his chief critic, the US President.

Detective Thomas Nolan has finally returned home. In typical police fashion, he is welcomed home with a murder case and gunfire. After one arrest goes spectacularly wrong, Tommy is assigned another case and another dead body. But everything goes wrong from the start of the case. The deceased is a member of a nearby military base, and no one wants to answer his questions. A local bodega gives him mind-splitting headaches. Worst of all, someone is after his children.

Fantastic creatures. Supernatural adversaries. A vast new realm of possibilities. Hardened and friendless, Wynn is approached by Phillip, a tall, dark and clumsy stranger who claims she is destined to become apprentice to an ancient prophet who dwells in a forest filled with extraordinary creatures. If she accepts this proposition, she is to be trained to follow in the prophet’s footsteps, not only moving in supernatural power but seeing into the time that has been and is to come. Yet, not all is as it seems when she arrives at the cabin that is “ever so slightly alive,” where the ...

A throng of dark dragons. A kingdom brought to its knees. Her shameful heritage is their best chance. In the medieval kingdom of Kierelia, Hazel has lived her whole life under the scorn of her parents' assassination attempt on King Zephuel. Abandoned since infancy, she has been raised within the rumored-to-be-enchanted castle by the king’s own sister, resulting in a nearly friendless existence among a lot of contemptuous royals. Soon, it is discovered that she possesses the much-feared gift of the southern tribes: her voice makes things happen. This leads her guardian to make plans to ...

The Baron's Ward is an entertaining and uplifting adventure story set in a medieval-like fantasy world. It is also included in the award-winning collection The Venturous Tales by Isabella Berdyna Zysk. Eustacia Rose, a mixed-race young woman, was orphaned at the age of eight and sent far away to a convent school. She believes that her father's cousin, Lord Eustace, the Baron of Galeva, wishes to cut off relations between them. Though he pays for her schooling for eight years, he never replies to her letters. At the age of eighteen, having completed two years as a teacher in the convent ...

As the Outerworld gains power, Gideon must help his brother, Micah, fight the enemy that has infiltrated within their own borders. Trying to live up to his brother's reputation is no easy feat. Somehow, Gideon has to step up to the task.

The Kingdom of Light is a peaceful kingdom. The people are prosperous, hard-working, and overall happy. However, around the city is a magical fence. The people are forbidden to go over the fence, and are told that the land beyond that looks exciting is merely a land of illusion that will destroy them. Micah is a talented violinist, but when his brother goes over the fence, he gives up his easy life to become a Seeker. Seekers are those who go beyond the fence to help those who are lost or fallen come back to the City of Light.

The Outerworld is a kingdom of darkness where spawn roam and anything beautiful is illusion. Yet, there is a place even worse, the lands beyond the wall of darkness. As if their adventure hadn't been hard enough already, Micah and Ariel have to face more hardship than they could imagine, and darkness that can pierce the very soul, a darkness so great that it will snuff out their light if they can't fight it.

In the savage Martian past Garvey Dire discovers an old nemesis gathering vicious killers beneath his banner to conquer, crush and build a new empire on the blood and bones of the innocent.

Timeless Truths—Eternal Values The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis continue to stir the imaginations and hearts of young and old alike. What is their universal appeal? As you will see in this well-organized and fascinating Bible study guide, the mighty lion Aslan is still speaking today. His roar reverberates around the world with penetrating truths about: The sovereignty of the Creator The plan of salvation God's guidance and help in our lives the joy of the Lord Eternal life in Heaven The hope of the resurrection The return of Jesus ChristThrough thought-provoking questions, ...

Nadja's happily ever after seems just within reach when her childhood sweetheart proposes. But when her brothers are transformed into swans by their new stepmother, she has to put her life on hold. In order to break the curse, Nadja must sew a shirt made of thistles for each brother. And if she says a single word before she is finished, her brothers will remain swans forever.