Virtual Light

A cursed prince. A magical library. A librarian who’s not putting up with enchanted nonsense. When Marie becomes head librarian of a sleepy magical town, she expects quiet days and maybe a few misbehaving spellbooks. What she gets is a sarcastic talking cat who claims he’s a cursed prince—and a whole lot of magical chaos. As rogue scrolls attack, books whisper secrets, and the library’s enchanted heart begins to wilt, Marie and Rhys must work together to keep the magic from unraveling entirely. And maybe… just maybe… fall a little bit in love along the way. A clean and cozy, ...

“Blessed are your eyes, for they see,” said our Lord to his favored disciples. And in saying this Jesus made a sharp contrast between his keen-eyed followers and those about them in whom was fulfilled the saying of the prophet, “Seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive.” There are eyes, and there are eyes. There are eyes which see, and there are eyes which do not see. Now, as in the days of our Lord, it is a blessed thing to have seeing eyes. “Our sight,” says Addison, “is the most perfect and most delightful of our senses. It fills the mind with the largest variety of ...

The light isn’t always fought in ancient times. Sometimes, it’s right here at home. Naomi and Luke thought their journey had ended when they returned to the abandoned chapel in Everbrook, Michigan, after saving an ancient Christian library. But the glowing Chronicles of Light has one more mission for them—this time in the present day. The book’s faint glow reveals a new challenge: starting a Bible study club at their middle school. What begins as a calling to share their faith quickly becomes a battle against doubt, resistance, and opposition from their peers, teachers, and even ...

Facilitate Spiritual Transformation with Light Language "Galactic Frequencies of Light: Experiences in Light Language" is a fascinating and illuminating exploration of the ancient practice of using light language for personal and spiritual growth. Through this book, readers will learn about the powerful potential of light language as a tool for healing, self-discovery, and connection with the divine. Whether you are new to the concept of light language or have already been practicing it, "Galactic Frequencies of Light" offers a wealth of insight and inspiration to help you navigate your own...

A friend kidnapped. A monster created. A friendship that might be turning into...something new. Kaitlyn Strong and her crew are in a race against time as they try to find a friend they thought was dead. The trail leads to a biotech lab hidden beneath the streets of Manhattan, where new horrors await them. Can Kaitlyn and her Savannah Cat companion Fangs come to the rescue in time? Or will the latest Abandonado plot cost her someone dear? Find out now! This is the fourth Book in the Kaitlyn Strong Series by Art DeForest

📚World-famous author Cressida Vance is rich, rude, and really bad at finishing her series. When she crashes into the cozy town of Mariposas to open a Very Serious Bookstore™, tensions rise quickly. But when she bails on a local book club Q&A and turns up dead, the real mystery begins... featuring: 💸 An old-money inheritance 🖋️a scandalous lie 🔍and a whole town full of suspects Murder’s on the menu—and everyone’s reading between the lines. 🍰🔍 Perfect for fans of mysteries with bite, bookish chaos, and small-town snark. Praise for A.R. Winters: "The perfect balance...

Immerse yourself in the shadowy world of the Sith with "Dark Majesty," a captivating journey into the cosmic philosophy, power, and politics of the iconic antagonists from the Star Wars universe. Allow "Dark Majesty" to envelop you in the intricate dynamics of the Sith Code; from its origins, to its core tenets, up to its seismic influence on galactic politics. You'll unearth how the Sith's divergence from Jedi ideologies birthed one of the cosmos' primal conflicts; shaping key battles and leaving enduring consequences. The book fearlessly approaches the Sith's unfettered embrace of passion...

Cruising Blues is the second book in the Cupcake Chalet series. In this venture, Dr. Charlene Calloway and the town Sheriff take a cruise to England to attend a Forensic Conference where "Charlie" is the keynote speaker. Unfortunately, the cruise is not all sunshine and bliss. A murder is discovered on board and the Sheriff and Charlie must assist in the investigation to ensure the culprit is brought to justice.

Calvinism has become so widespread and popular not only among protestant churches, but also among Baptists so that many among them take pride to be called “Calvinists”. In fact, the Calvinists would often speak that there are only two types of people in this world, that you are either a “Calvinist” or an “Arminian” so that the unawares or ignorant are left without any choice. Their use of Scriptures seem to be convincing until you study well and search out the truth, and find out that they are just wrestling with the Scriptures to fit with man-made doctrines. “As also in all ...

Welcome to Life After Divorce— We’re proud of you for taking the necessary steps in caring for yourself. This is no time to feel guilty about making sure you’re okay. We want you to know that you're going to be better than okay because you’ll be making decisions based on timeless advice and Biblical principles. We have both survived the soul-shattering trauma of divorce, but we also know the beauty of second chances once healing is achieved. Walk with us through the process and into the light of recovery. Surviving divorce, reclaiming your worth, and rebuilding life is as ...

From Galileo’s humble spyglass to spaceborne observatories that glimpse the edge of time, this is the epic story of how humanity learned to see the universe. For over 400 years, the telescope has reshaped not just astronomy, but our very understanding of our place in the cosmos. Lenses, Light, and the Infinite Night traces the sweeping, often surprising history of this revolutionary instrument—from the dim candlelit workshops of the Renaissance to the golden mirrors of James Webb and the continent-spanning radio eyes that captured a black hole. Told with rich detail and poetic clarity, ...

In the year 2038, there’s only one destination that can play host to the world’s wealthiest adventure seekers: the Pengalaman Island Resort and Virtual Reality Theme Park. Located on a private South Pacific island, guests here live out their wildest fantasies in custom-made virtual reality simulations while also enjoying the usual amenities of an exclusive five-star getaway. All is relatively breezy until famed billionaire and avid guest, Mr. Wagner, goes missing within a virtual simulation. His only hope? A daring rescue led by Derek Ambrose and his ragtag search party.

In a time long ago, the world forgot the King. His songs fell silent. His light was hidden behind shadows. And His name—once lifted in joyful chorus—was now spoken only in sorrow, fear or anger. In the forgotten village of Evernight, where lanterns no longer shine and children no longer dream, two orphaned siblings—Elias and Eliana—cling to the faint memory of hope. But when a mysterious Guide appears at their darkest hour, they are called to walk a narrow path—one paved with wonder, danger, and ancient prophecy. As they journey through enchanted valleys and mist-shrouded lands, ...

Three friends. Two time periods. One mission to protect the light. Naomi, Luke, and Mia never expected to be transported to ancient China, where Christians risk their lives to keep their faith alive. Tasked with protecting a sacred painting of Jesus, the trio must navigate imperial spies, secret churches, and dangerous betrayals—all while learning that faith isn’t just about believing, but about standing firm when the world tells you to fall. But their mission isn’t over. The Chronicles of Light sends them forward in time to modern-day China, where Christianity is still under threat. ...

“All roads lead to Rome, but my heart leads to the Colosseum.” The final struggle takes everyone to the heart of things, to the place that controls it all, and to the person who stands between them all. Safety hanging by a thread will force Victor & his friends to take great risks and walk dangerous paths. When his heart leads him to where it all started, Victor must prepare for the battle of his life to defeat his opponent. Once again, Oriana must look very closely to discern friend from foe. When truth starts weaving into a web of secrets and lies, who will try to make amends while ...

One night with a superpowered babe. Alan Star thinks he's the luckiest guy in the world, but fantasy turns into nightmare when a late-night meetup with a heroine turns deadly. To the dismay of the powers-in-charge, Alan has stumbled upon the dirty truth behind the squeaky-clean image of the hero business. Soon, everyone from government black ops to angry superpowered flames want to shut him up. Permanently. With nowhere else to run, Alan escapes to the one place that the heroes won't go: the underground world of a fabled hero-killer. There, he discovers the key to becoming the greatest hero...

Daily Devotional for Women of Color! Get ready to transform into GOD’s image by transforming your mind through the spiritual practice of AFFIRMING His words over your life. It is important to SPEAK these Bible I AMs into your “SELF.” It is crucial to the health of your mind and your spirit to break free of the belief that you need man’s approval and validation to affirm your worth and speak life into your authentic identity as a child of God. Most importantly, read these affirmations. Repeat them daily to reach your objectives, as your mind is being renewed and transformed. Empower ...

Based on the Rosa Rubicondior science and Atheism blog, this is a collection of Atheist and science articles, some short, others more lengthy, exploring the interface between religion and science and which have been published over some four years.

One ship, two oceans, and a "ghost" that refuses to mind its own business... Addi thought working a cruise to Alaska with her best friends would be smooth seas and starry nights. But when they answer a distress call and find an abandoned freighter with a frozen body aboard, the real trouble begins. Soon, passengers are whispering about a ghost haunting the ship, and a cranky businessman vanishes. But Addi doesn’t believe in ghosts—she knows something, or someone, is behind the eerie sightings. With bff's Cece and Sam at her side, Addi’s racing to uncover the truth before rumors sink ...

When Adrienne James is assigned to be part of the emergency crew on board the Trumpeter, she's hopeful it'll be an easy job. Instead, she finds: 🐍 A wildly unexpected reptilian surprise 🤔 A high-stakes murder no one else wants to solve 📸 A PR nightmare that no filter can fix With her bestie by her side, a knack for nosiness, and a growing list of suspicious shipmates, Addi is determined to get to the bottom of it—preferably before she becomes part of the story. Danger never looked this fabulous. Perfect for fans of quirky sleuths, cruise ship drama, and high seas hijinks with a ...