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A Storm on the Delta : Lochlan Webb
Dark clouds hang over Abai like a veil. Underneath them, soldiers march to war. Nobles plot and scheme. Shadows move in the night. And young Malluh Sarham returns to his homeland, determined to disrupt the plans of Lady Hana Akarah, and avenge his family.
Further in the north a man and a boy from different worlds sail for the frozen Crigar Wastes, following the trail of dead men and dark secrets. Wil has hunted the Devoid for nearly a decade now, his instincts tell him that he is finally close to his quarry.
As the clouds over the Delta darken, the people of Abai cower, moving and shifting in a design they cannot see. While Lady Akarah is gaining more power and influence than she had ever hoped, even she begins to fear the shadows that stalk the night.
Over the Te’peph Delta, the storm rumbles.
The Crusader’s Secret by Lochlan Webb is also on Whizbuzz Books.
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Rise Up and Take Your Position : Drexwell Seymour
This book is to encourage individuals to find their talents and gifts. Once they find their gifts, they must cultivate them and then rise up and fulfill the purpose for which they were created for.
Too many people are staying in the same position for too long because they are suffering from inferiority complex, bitterness, and anger. They have great ideas but lack confidence in themselves so that they can’t get up and proceed to the next level. Some people have not gotten over their past and are waiting for the perfect time.
This book has 12 chapters and hopefully will be a motivational tool for you that will transform your life.
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From an Oval : Najah A. Jabbar
Izzy knows what he wants to draw. But the oval rejects the idea and takes on its own identity.
Why? Because the oval has its own idea of what it wants to be.
Still, Izzy attempts to cajole it with a ball, leash, and walk, but “quite stubbornly, the oval stuck on the page…and started grazing a path…across two pages.”
So what will the oval become?
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Life Out Loud : Donna Sprinkle
No matter what you encounter in life, make the best by looking for the funny side in every situation. This collection of humorous short stories is drawn from real-life tales of everyday experiences with family, friends, animals, and daily activities. Each of these stories not only finds the humor in life, but also shares a Biblical perspective. Life happens but finding a reason to laugh can brighten our day.
For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature—have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse. Romans 1:20 (NIV)
Donna Sprinkle wrote a weekly newspaper article for over seven years containing humorous observations of everyday life with a Biblical connection. She is a Pastor’s wife, mother of two boys, grandmother of eight grandchildren and great-grandmother of eight great-grandchildren (and counting). She considers these her greatest achievements in life. She loves to laugh and tries to find humor and meaning in the circumstances that life has to offer.
Avtandil’s Quest : HJ Buell
More than 1,000 years ago in the Kingdom of Arabia, a woman named Tinatin is crowned as King. She doesn’t know it yet, but a young Knight named Avtandil is in love with her.
He’s overjoyed by her coronation because it means he will be able to see her more often. However, before he has a chance to confess his feelings, tragedy strikes.
A Black Knight wearing the skin of a panther and riding a midnight steed appears from nowhere. He butchers countless Arabian soldiers before vanishing from sight. Despite searching the entire Kingdom, no one can find a trace of the man. It’s as if he never existed.
In an effort to uncover the secret of the Knight in the Panther Skin, Avtandil undertakes a perilous quest. Alone and facing impossible odds, he must succeed in battling himself and the world if he’s to ever return home and win the heart of Tinatin. The only problem is, he’s not sure if the Black Knight is a man or a monster…
Avtandil’s Quest is the first of three books retelling the Knight in the Panther Skin, a legendary epic poem set in an age lost to time and history.
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Spaghetti in a Suitcase : Felice Soru
Having been born and raised in a small town in Sardinia, Felice always felt a deep wanderlust. Days spent on his family’s vineyards left him eager to escape until a chance encounter with an ostentatious entrepreneur changed the course of his life. Signor Cossu was a flamboyant Sardinian businessman who offered Felice a job in his business, which was based in the Seychelles. A blind date had been set with the enigmatic archipelago somewhere in the middle of the Indian Ocean.
Despite arriving when the country was in the throes of a coup d’état, Felice quickly carved out a good life in Mahé. While working for a company that was responsible for some of the largest developments in the Seychelles, Felice fell in love with Helena, a native Seychellois. They quickly became inseparable, indulging in all the islands had to offer, from the nightlife and intoxicatingly beautiful beaches to the unique Creole culture.
But life in paradise soon became overshadowed by the harsh reality of the Seychelles’ socialist regime, corrupt politicians, dishonest workers, and yet another coup that threatened to destroy everything Felice had worked so hard to build. Amidst the turmoil, he began to feel disenchanted with the islands. Although the Seychelles was like a siren, seducing anyone who set foot on her shores, mayhem so often followed. He eventually settled in England with Helena and started a family. But his years in the Seychelles would colour his life forever.
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The Ward : Andrew Pettie
A super spy assembles a team around a group of children that can save the world from being completely consumed by another dimension.
World leaders as the general public are kept in the dark.
The team travels to top-secret locations on advanced technology to reach their goal. Failure is not an option. Our reality hangs in the balance.
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Gimme Shelter : Margaret Wayne
Coleton “Cole” Ellis is a homeless veteran with a dark past. He’s accepted to a six-month shelter program meant to help veterans get back on their feet, and he has his work cut out for him. He needs to find a job, save up money, and find housing, but he keeps getting sidetracked by his attraction to Nate West, one of the therapists in the program.
Nate is kind, smart, funny, and clearly in a relationship… but Cole can’t help feeling that Nate is interested in him too.
More issues arise when Cole’s past deeds begin to impact his future and the thing he wants more than anything isn’t something he feels he deserves.
Can he begin to heal himself so he can finally live?
Or will he let the life he left behind destroy what he could be… and what he could have?
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The Jarl’s Shadow : Sean Michael Paquet
In a world full of wonders and terror Amra Raynecksdottir is unique. Among a people who live in relative harmony and acceptance for those who are gifted, she is feared.
During a childhood trauma that nearly claimed her life, she was embraced by a Dark Entity. While she survived, she was forever altered.
Now she is the Jarl’s Shadow, a near-emotionless killer who has the Power over Darkness and Light.
As she embarks on a diplomatic mission for the enigmatic Lady of the Lands, her will is put to the test in an almost constant inner battle with her dark partner known as Skadi.
Yet for all of her struggle, the strange companions who share her journey lead her to realize that no matter the trauma she endured she is still human.
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Masters of Energy: A children’s Guide to Balancing the Solar Plexus Chakra : Anissa Mendez
“Masters of Energy”, Book Three, begins the journey for the girl named Ms. Gwen, who is afraid to share her singing talent with others. The character, Sol, is a Giraffe who offers information and specific techniques on helping Ms. Gwen feel confident in her abilities to sing by opening and balancing her Solar Plexus chakra.
The “Masters of Energy” series, one through seven, focuses on stories to help balance each of the seven chakras. The playful characters represent a specific chakra. Root, the ladybug, connects to the Root chakra. Zac, the fox connects to the Sacral chakra. Sol, the giraffe connects to the Solar Plexus chakra, and so on.
The series will lay out a fun, child-friendly, and engaging way to teach children about the basic chakra energy system. The books offer wonderful techniques that could potentially help manage their emotions and empower them through challenging times.
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