Twenty-five-year-old Lizzy thinks if she keeps her eyes closed all the way, then maybe what she is experiencing will not be real. Her mother, who has always been her rock, is about to die from cancer. As her mother takes her last breath, Lizzy—who has never truly been on her own—steps into the unknown and begins a new life.
In the aftermath of her mother's death, Lizzy's inner strength is tested, as the dysfunctional secrets her family has managed to hide for years suddenly begin to bubble up—revealing the imperfections of those she loves and admires. As Lizzy slowly realizes that her family may not have the emotional fortitude to unite after death, she heeds her mother's advice and decides not to trust the people she thought she could trust the most. But when her father shows up on her doorstep and reveals the promise he made to her dying mother, Lizzy must decide whether to forgive him for his past mistakes even as she attempts to resolve the conflict that surrounds her family.
As Lizzy journeys down a path to a new awareness, she must overcome emotional obstacles in order to finally grow up.
With these words, Diana Archer embarks on a fateful quest for the answers that elude us all. Guided by a mysterious teacher and her own knowing heart, she awakens to the preciousness of life and soon discovers that the secrets of the universe really aren't secret. Adventure, danger, and even romance are drawn to Diana as she searches for the tools she needs to change her fortune and her life. Everything hangs in the balance when she faces the ultimate challenge: can she alter her destiny and can she do it in time? ReBecoming is a hopeful and humorous spiritual odyssey, merging fiction with ageless wisdom. Find out why it's the only relationship guide you will ever need and how a tale of today can improve your future forever.
What more could a woman need when she already has a loving husband, adorable children, a supportive family, money, and a beautiful house? What would a man with a promising future and a young fiancée waiting for him in his home town want?
Mira and Jim were both looking for a simple, uncomplicated one-night affair. They got much more than they bargained for. Their relationship quickly became a whirlwind of passion and compromises. In order to fulfill their desires they had to withstand the hostility of their families and overcome different backgrounds. In the end, one of them would have to sacrifice…
Mira burns all the bridges with her family, only to encounter hostility from Jim's relatives. She starts the small business primary to prove to Jim's family that she is not a “spoiled, useless city woman', and that Jim's decision to marry her was a correct one. She dedicates her entire energy and time to her business and soon it grows into a thriving enterprise and she proves herself to be a successful businesswoman. She is obsessed with just two things in life: her new husband and her business. In this equation there little room in her world for anybody else.
But what might happen to a soul of a man for whom a woman has offered so much? And what about Mira's oldest son, David, the neglected book-worm who was torn away from his father and his beloved sister and brought into the world of his stepfather in which he cannot adapt?
And finally, what would be the fate of David's little sister who was told that she must be a good girl if she wants her mommy to return? What would become of this girl when she realizes that her mother and brother are never coming back?
Jennifer O'Shea-Robinson, a professional middle-aged woman, has experienced both ends of the spectrum - rich and poor. She has endured and survived the humiliation of domestic violence, but continues to struggle through life unaware of the moral principals and wealth of intuitive guidance within her grasp.
After the murder of her wealthy and abusive husband, William Robinson III, she toils to sort out her past and to begin a new life in Las Vegas. As the primary suspect in her husband's homicide investigation, she avoids the affection of a handsome Chiropractor, unable to accept happiness without guilt.
It is a near fatal motorcycle accident which forces her to review her life and release the conditioning of her past.
Her timeless journey through the heavenly "white light" is one of enlightenment, courage and true love.
Carlotta Ikedi (A.k.a Feddie Girl) has never liked school. Not in California. Not in Oklahoma. When her exasperated parents ship her off to boarding school-in West Africa-Carlotta faces a life, culture, and existence unlike anything she's ever known.
School rules and regulations, rising bell, lights-out, manual labor, inspections, dining time, prefects, punishments, mean bunkmates, and visiting days-it's all here. But author Nona David takes Carlotta's story a step further when her adventures lead to unfortunate incidents that threaten to drive her American family into the clutches of infidelity and organized crime.
Boarding school doesn't get any better than this.
For those who have experienced the boarding school life, the adventures of Feddie Girl will bring those memories crashing back. For anyone else, get ready to see the world as Feddie Girl.
What would you give up for the people you love? When Megan Taylor, a single mother and artist living on Cape Cod, receives the shocking news that her cancer has returned, she's faced with the most difficult decision she's ever had to make. The love she has for her daughter, Olivia, and her closest friends will be stretched and frayed.
Megan's illness reawakens the torment of her best friend, Holly Townsend, whose long-held secrets and years of betrayal come back to haunt her. How does one choose between a daughter and a life-long best friend? Can the secret she has been keeping be revealed after years of lying without destroying everyone in its wake?
Meanwhile, fourteen-year-old Olivia's world is falling apart right before her eyes, and there's nothing she can do about it. She finds herself acting in ways she cannot even begin to understand. When her internal struggles turn to dangerous behavior, even the paranormal connection she shares with her mother might not be enough to save her - her life will hang in the balance.
Megan's Way is a journey of self discovery and heartfelt emotions, exploring the depth of the mother-daughter bond, and the intricacies of friendship.
Richard Hollingsworth was a conflicted, wealthy, Confederate solider killed during a Civil War Battle for shooting his own men. His spirit remained in desperate search for his true love. Nearly 150 years later, Renny Thomas bid to purchase a lot of his belongings at an antique auction not realizing she would soon become part of his quest to find peace.
Renny Thomas is a single professional woman hooked on antique auctions. She outbid her rival to purchase the Civil War memorabilia but got more than she bargained for. It would take forging a friendship and opening her heart to uncover the mystery behind the ghost haunting her home and her life.
The Locket Spirit will have readers feeling as though they had taken this journey with Renny - not just to free the spirit, but to overcome her hesitancy and find love again.
Christine Phillips is a forty-year-old, married woman with a son starting college. Freed from her day-to-day maternal responsibilities, she desires a release from her marital obligation, and embarks on a journey of her own with some unforeseen complications. Her new life slowly begins to unravel, although she is unable to see what is happening and halt the decimation. Unraveled follows her descent into a delusional world, as well as her eventual redemption and serendipitous conclusion.
Multi-tasking JEAN RUBIN races to accomplish endless errands, care for an elderly mother forced to move to assisted living, help with her kid’s fertility problems, manage a job and fight roof rats while her anxiety level climbs to unmanageable proportions. She employs a variety of soothing techniques from daily stress tips to meditation, affirmations, deep breathing and a self-help group. Nothing seems to work.
Jean’s keen observant eye of the modes and mores of an upscale community enhance a fast-paced life, rife with satirical situations including an Asian nail salon, the most expensive gourmet food store in town and mammogram hell.
Where does a federal witness turn when even one of the most powerful clandestine agencies can't protect you from harm?
That is precisely the horrific dilemma facing Mia Trentino. Scheduled as a witness for the prosecution, Mia returns to Russia to testify against a man whose affiliation with the Russian Mafia led to her terrifying abduction less than a year before.
During her testimony, Mia's safety is entrusted with the members of the Acronym, a covert agency consisting of former FBI, CIA, and international law enforcement agents. Their primary tasks are the war against international crime and espionage and assisting federal agencies with securing their high-profile witnesses in a special protection program.
When Mia arrives in St. Petersburg to take the stand, her fiance and Acronym agent, Douglas Farland, disappears without a trace and is accused of treason.
With only limited protection, Mia suddenly finds herself trying to negotiate a deadly double-task; can she elude the merciless pursuit of the Russian Mafia in time to find out the truth about Douglas, or will they succeed in silencing her by any ruthless means they can find?