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None of these stories has any meaning beyond what the reader might impart to them. They are merely scaffolds on which the reader will create their own imaginative worlds. Stories unlock a door into the world of the imagination and usher the reader down its paths. As we tread the paths of our imagination guided by the words flowing across a page, we may relate the images conjured up by the text to our own lives, adding perspective and possibly enriching our experiences. Such is the power of fiction. It is largely why I wrote these stories.There are tales about war and how it affected both ...

A plot that could lose America World War I. His mentor murdered, but his life saved by a woman on a dark street in Seattle, Washington, in 1916, Pinkerton detective Robert Jamieson is later caught up in the Everett, Washington, Massacre while infiltrating the Industrial Workers of the World - the Wobblies. Accusing the Pinkerton agency of collusion, he quits to join the Army's fledgling Military Intelligence Division but, instead of being sent to France in 1917, he's assigned back to the Pacific Northwest with a mission to go undercover to track down Irish radical Malachi O'Neill, suspected...

Is it possible to train for and run a ½ marathon when only doing 2 training runs a week?Isn’t that craziness? Can it really work?YES! It is possible to complete a half marathon without killing your body or spending loads of time on training runs! YES! It is possible to be fit, prepared, and ready to run a half marathon in 12 weeks, just 90 days, doing just 2 training runs a week! In fact, in this program you will not run over 10 miles at any time and you will be race ready to run 13.1 miles successfully and with less wear and tear on your body on race day!The secret is 3 key ingredients:...

No phones…no running water…no electricity… As the float plane flew away… Leaving me stranded with a total stranger…In the middle of nowhere…I thought… Shit! What am I doing out here? It was my job…ten days in and four days out…sometimes. It was 1980. I was a city kid who wanted to save the whales, the trees, basically, the world. There was a boy with one leg running across the country. I had no idea what I was getting into when I went to work as a timber cruiser working on remote fly-ins in northern Ontario. Horny moose, ball lightning, way too friendly skunks, bears, ...

The scene is Amazonia, Ecuador, only 50 miles from the Columbian border, and FARC, one of the oldest and most deadly criminal gangs in history, is operating close by. An American woman in her early forties, attractive but alone, is on an eco-vacation in the same location. There are five other guests: Sergei and a fellow Serb and their translator, the three of them drinking vodka and smoking American cigarettes while looking the American woman up and down; two Belgium biologists, man and wife, who only speak French and a smattering of English. The rainy season has just begun, and the next ...

Are you passionate about music and have a desire to share it with others? Discover the exciting world of starting your own music lessons business with our comprehensive eBook, "Start Your Music Lessons Business!" This resource is designed for anyone ready to embark on the journey of turning their musical expertise into a rewarding profession. Kick-start your business by learning how to identify your unique music niche and explore various sub-genres, while diving into the art of early childhood music education. Understand the importance of cultivating musicality in toddlers and the first ...

"My Running Journey From My Twin Soul: Balancing Masculine And Feminine Energy" is a beautifully written and deeply insightful book by Silvia Moon that takes readers on a transformative journey into the Twin Flames. In this fascinating exploration, Moon dives into the complex dynamics of these intense soul connections, shedding light on the profound spiritual growth and transformation that often accompany them. The Silvia Moon meticulously unpacks the intricate dance of chaser and runner that characterizes many Twin Flame relationships. She courageously addresses the fears and insecurities ...

“We can do it again, if you want,” Jacey whispered in my ear. I chuckled softly. “You can feel it, huh?” “I know when you want more,” Jacey said, blushing. I fused my lips to Jacey’s, luxuriously licking her tongue. “When I’m with you, I always want more,” I replied hotly.*** Out of the frying pan and into the fire. Jacey and I end up meeting the loggers' boss, and he refuses to let us go! Between her father and this madman, there seems to be no shortage of people who want to kill us. Is there a way out for Jayce and me? If you like steamy, forbidden romance, Snatched ...

Join the author and his late wife Jeri as they journey on the Tibetan Buddhism Dharma Path grappling with scripture that frowns on attachments and impermanence and any negative impact they will have on Mike and Jeri’s love for each other spanning almost 40 years and how through meditation, contemplation and study they work through these issues and their love reigns supreme.

If you love unicorns, princesses, enchanted forests, and adventure, you will love this inspirational short bedtime story for kids and adults of all ages. In a land of ice and snow, a princess and a unicorn go in search of the person who placed a curse upon their kingdoms. Who has cursed her kingdom? Why are all of her subjects asleep including her parents, the king and queen? Why is there no color in the world except for her red cloak? After months of being alone, the Red Princess decides to do something about it so she goes in search of answers only to stumble upon a unicorn who is also ...

Introducing the all-new Legends of Love series: Stuck in a rut, Cecelia Donaldson needs a change from her everyday, boring routine. When a coworker tells her about the legend of love at Ellington Castle, Cecelia makes a bold move and makes a reservation for the historical castle of lore and books a flight across the ocean. She’s never believed in such tales, but what a story she’d have if she did find love at Ellington Castle. Worst case scenario—she’d have a wonderful vacation in a beautiful hidden gem of a country. Most people would be thrilled for a free stay at an ancient castle...

An insurance investigation brings Savannah and Travis to the sweltering, multicultural city of Colombo, Sri Lanka. Turns out, diamonds are being stolen and replaced with fake gems—and a consortium of traders seems unable, or unwilling, to give any information to the police. When Travis unexpectedly spots his nemesis, Monica Chen, he tails her to a high-rise hotel where she speaks to a couple of beefy thugs. What is Chen, the ruthless criminal mastermind, doing in Sri Lanka? Is she in Sri Lanka to run the diamond scam? Soon, Travis hits the casinos to pursue leads that may connect Chen to ...

He’s a reporter and needs her story to ruin his rival, and restore his sister’s reputation All I ever wanted was some independence from my loving but overprotective family. So I left my Australian small town and found a brilliant job in London as a nanny. But everything has gone pear shape. Everyone believes I had an affair, and destroyed one of England’s most favourite couple’s marriage. Reporters want my story. That’s right. The English Press are after me wanting details of the smutty scandal. So I ran. Ran to Israel to hide. I thought no one would find me there. But they have. ...

Run with Your Heart follows Holly, a shy 12-year-old who moves from a bustling city to a small town where running is everything. At first, she struggles to fit in, unsure of her place in this new world. But with the help of a new friend and a local running club, Holly discovers not only her talent for cross-country running but also the strength to overcome her self-doubt. As she trains for the season’s championship race, Holly navigates friendships, rivalries, and personal growth, learning that sometimes, the most important race is the one you run with your heart. This inspiring story of ...

The bubble interrupted her life, put her in a broom closet far away from her normal life, and made her run for her life and her freedom. Angie Duffers was snatched from a middle class home in America, a job, her pets and family. Her glasses and purse are missing. How will she survive? She still has her faith, determination, and brains.

2023 Readers' Favorite Awards Winner - Finalist in Sports Nonfiction Must Read -- Jennie Louwes - Reedsy Discovery "Nostalgic and reverential, beautifully written and rich in emotion." -- The Prairies Book Review "...a great story that deserves to be read." -- Astrid Lustulin - Readers Favorite Haunted for thirty years by a dream of a female friend's death eight years before she died in a skydiving accident, filmmaker Paul Gorman hopes to unlock the mystery of his dream by making a film about her. Gorman's memoir tells the remarkable story about the making of his 2014 award winning ...

Step into the transformational world of "Mindful Moves," where each page turns the key to a deeper understanding of how mindfulness and movement converge to create a more enriched, balanced, and powerful lifestyle. This groundbreaking eBook invites you to embark on an exploratory journey to unite the spirit of meditation with the vitality of exercise, opening up realms of possibility for your physical and mental wellbeing. Commence your adventure with "The Foundation of Mindful Moves," as you grasp the seamless interconnection between mind and body, and unlock the myriad benefits of a ...

"Runner Twin Flame Stories: Are You Running or Chasing?" by Silvia Moon is an engaging and thought-provoking exploration of the intricate dynamics and challenges that characterize twin flame relationships. In this insightful work, Moon delves deep into the running and chasing phases that often play out in these connections, illuminating how these behaviors catalyze profound self-exploration and personal growth. The book expertly captures the intense and transformative essence of twin flame bonds, illustrating how they can significantly alter the course of individuals' lives. Readers are ...

My Comeback Story - Updated Jul 2023 She was a forty year old woman documenting her journey towards competing in her first ever sprint triathlon. Two years later she set her goals on completing a 140.6-mile race, otherwise known as an Ironman Triathlon. A 2.4-mile swim. A 112-mile bike ride. A 26.2-mile run. All within a 17-hour time frame. Being a self-taught athlete she suffered minor bumps and bruises along the way and learned that there are many aspects to a triathlon. She discovered how to deal with injury, nutrition, and mental preparedness (or lack thereof)—both physically and ...

Jackson and Victoria are now married! Read all about their spicy honeymoon night in this short story! Note, this short story could be read as a standalone or in continuation with The Cheerleader and her Running Back.