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Harper Dupree has pinned all her hopes on a future in fashion design. But when it comes crashing down around her, she returns home to Fairhope, Alabama, and to Millie, the woman who first taught her how to sew. As Harper rethinks her own future, long-hidden secrets about Millie's past are brought to light.

You don’t have to look far to see that those age 50 and above sometimes are not as highly regarded as they were decades, even centuries, ago. I’m Loving My Age: A Believer’s Guide to Aging Gracefully and Words of Hope for the Elderly was written to encourage older listeners that age shouldn’t be looked down upon but celebrated for all the wisdom and insight available. Although some of the stories written in the book are fictionalized, the principles within those stories show that God still has a plan and purpose for the elderly.

Everyone in Peter Powers' family has super awesome superpowers. His dad controls fire with his mind, and his mom can fly. His big brother makes copies of himself, and his little sister is super-strong. And his baby brother even turns invisible! But all Peter can do is - this is really embarrassing - make ice cubes with his fingertips. That's why Peter's been working hard to improve his ice talents and is more powerful than ever. But when a group of sky pirates come to town, they steal everyone's abilities - including Peter's.

Everyone in Peter Powers' family has super awesome superpowers - except Peter. All he can do is make ice cubes and freeze stuff. But it's his favorite time of year, so who cares?! There's nothing like the holidays to put people in a good mood! But after Mr. Powers vanishes without a trace, other things in Boulder City start to disappear too. Now, it's up to Peter and his best friends, Chloe and Sandro, to search out who has a sinister heart of ice. Can the trio face the army of snowmen alone, or will the holidays be ruined for everyone?

Everyone in Peter Powers' family has super awesome superpowers - except Peter. All he can do is make ice cubes and flash freeze little stuff. At least his brother and sister have finally stopped picking on him - mostly. But at school, an even more menacing bully has it out for Peter and his friends. As if that wasn't enough, Boulder City is being raided by robots! When his parents are captured, will Peter and his siblings be able to work together and save the day? Or will the town - and possibly the world - be iced? Join Peter Powers and his fantastic family for their second adventure.

Everyone in Peter Powers' family has super awesome superpowers - except Peter. All he can do is make ice cubes and freeze stuff. But when Peter fibs to his teacher, the lies begin to snowball. Before he has time to tell the truth, Boulder City encounters earthquakes and a friendly group of lizard people! But soon, the lizard people reveal their lying colors and take over the town. Now, it's up to Peter and his super-powered family to save their hometown. Will they be able to defeat the League of Lizards' giant Gila monster, or will they be stomped flat?

In her faith-altering book, Leman guides believers out of Christian lives of doing into union with the Lord Jesus Christ that provides rest, freedom, delight, and grace that is not exhausting, but exhilarating. Break the shackles of religion, and embrace the fruitful, fulfilling life with Jesus that you never thought possible.

As Christian girls, it's hard to hold on to a sense of who we are in Christ in a world that is constantly telling us who we should be. But our worth isn't defined by society. It's defined by our loving God, who made us and calls us his redeemed daughters. God has a good plan for our beauty, femininity, relationships, and identity and wants to help us thrive in his freeing design. That's what Kristen Clark and Bethany Beal have been sharing in their popular books, videos, podcast, and blog. Now they offer this 60-day devotional to help you find your entire identity in Christ.

When Robert (or Kidder, as his best friend calls him) decides to impress at a job interview by making up a son, he discovers that maintaining the lie is far harder than he thought - so he invents a story that 'Brodie' has been kidnapped. After all, it's not like they're going to find the fake boy. But a few weeks later, Kidder receives a call to collect his nonexistent son from the police station, a boy who looks exactly like the picture he photoshopped....

A burglary, a murder and a killer who wears a mask. A woman is found dead in her bed, badly beaten. Precious items are missing from the house, including a Fender Stratocaster guitar belonging to her husband. Was it just a burglary gone wrong? Perhaps it is not a motive DI Stewart Gardener should be looking for, but a pattern. And he needs to get to the bottom of the mystery fast, before someone else is hurt.

Sally Summerby charges into a Leeds police station, utterly distraught. Her five-year-old daughter has gone missing, presumably abducted. Yet despite mobilising all of their resources, the police can find no sign of the child. DI Stewart Gardener gets wind of the case when investigating the murder of a woman in her rented suburban house. She has been pinned to the floor with a bayonet. Yet under her body is a photo of the child.

Juniper is a young girl who dreams of making it big in the movies along with her horse, Able. In particular, Juniper is obsessed with getting Able onto her favorite television show, Castle MacAvoy, and will do anything, even slay dragons, to make that happen.

Melanie Gate is a foundling with a peculiar talent for opening the unopenable—any lock releases at the touch of her hand. One night, her orphanage is visited by Traveler, a gearling automaton there on behalf of his magical mistress, who needs an apprentice pronto. When Melanie is selected because of her gift, her life changes in a flash, and in more ways than she knows—because Traveler is not at all what he seems. But then, neither is Melanie Gate.

Ce conte philosophique donne la clé d'un portail dont les mystiques rêvent et ouvre sur des domaines de la vie insoupçonnés et merveilleux.

When it comes to relationships and self-preservation, defense attorney Samantha Brinkman has always been cut and run. But it's different with her new lover, Niko, an ambitious and globally famous entrepreneur. Sam is putting her faith in him. She has to. He's also her new client - a suspect in the murder of an investor whose shady dealings turned Niko's good life upside down.

Seit gut zwei Jahren bedroht ein kosmisches Gebilde die Zivilisationen der Milchstraße: Es ist der Schwarm, eine Ansammlung aus Tausenden von Sonnen und Planeten, umgeben von einem Schmiegeschirm, die anscheinend seit Äonen durch das Universum reist. Eine Strahlungswelle eilt dem Gebilde voraus, die den Intelligenzen der Milchstraße den Verstand raubt. Nur wenige erweisen sich als immun, darunter Perry Rhodan. Bei ihren Einsätzen gegen die Invasoren erfahren die Terraner mehr über den Schwarm, seine Geschichte und seine Bewohner.

Im Jahr 3587 nach Christus droht der Menschheit eine unvorstellbare Katastrophe: Die Planeten der Milchstraße werden untergehen, weil sich die schweren Weltraumbeben immer weiter steigern. Milliarden von Menschen stehen vor dem Untergang. Grund für alles ist, dass eine Materiequelle manipuliert wurde, Millionen Lichtjahre von der Heimat entfernt. Perry Rhodan und seine Gefährten versuchen, dieses Schicksal abzuwenden. Mit der BASIS operieren sie in der Galaxis, in der sich die Materiequelle befindet.

Der Nr. 1 Hit aus Großbritannien: Eine bewegende Geschichte um Familiengeheimnisse, Verrat und die Macht der Liebe aus der Feder der Bestsellerautorin Imogen Clark. "Bitte verzeiht mir..." liest Cara auf einer der Postkarten, die sie auf dem Dachboden ihres Elternhauses findet. Wer hat sie geschrieben und warum? Verunsichert fragt sich die junge Frau, was sie wirklich über ihre Familie und den frühen Tod ihrer Mutter weiß. Sie will endlich Antworten auf Fragen, die sie ihrem Vater aufgrund seiner Alzheimer-Erkrankung nicht mehr stellen kann.

Vor fünf Jahren wurde der hochangesehene Dr. Martin Bell in seiner Auffahrt erschossen. Der Täter blieb unbekannt. Nun flehen Bells verzweifelte Eltern Laurie Moran an: Sie soll die mental instabile Witwe, die sie für die Schuldige halten, ihrer gerechten Strafe zuführen. Laurie gräbt sich immer tiefer in die erschütternden Zusammenhänge und bemerkt dabei gar nicht, dass sie selbst ins Visier eines Stalkers geraten ist. Eines Stalkers, dessen Hass auf sie keine Grenzen zu kennen scheint.

Sometimes you just need to cry! Feeling sad is a normal part of life, and acknowledging your feelings is important. Young readers can learn more about what it means to feel sad and why their feelings matter with carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills.