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All the Darkness Holds
A gripping 20th-century historical fiction novel of survival, sacrifice, and the search for redemption.
In 1916, Clessie Bonaparte knows only a life of suffering on her father's Midwest farm. Following the mysterious death of her Ojibwe mother and enduring her white father's brutality, a pregnant Clessie makes a fateful decision: she must flee to save herself and her unborn child.
A Journey from the Midwest to the Rugged West Her escape takes her to the untamed landscape of northern Arizona. Haunted by the terrors of her past, Clessie makes a choice she believes is the only way to protect her baby from a similar fate. Retreating into the forest with the intention to vanish forever, her path eventually crosses with Isaac McCaslin, the foreman of a cattle ranch.
Healing and Reckoning As Isaac's protective nature frightens and beguiles her, Clessie begins the hard work of reclaiming her life and reckoning with the father she left behind and the secrets of her past.
Perfect for fans of:
- Historical fiction and 20th-century family sagas.
- Native American stories and Ojibwe heritage.
- Inspiring stories of survival and female resilience.
- Western landscapes and Arizona history.
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Crazy Kid
Join Lennox, the Crazy Kid, and his superhero friends-Oxelot, Draggy, and Esco-on an action-packed adventure! With super speed, magnet power, and stretchy arms, they take on the evil Crazy Monster. But when new villains appear, will they be able to save the day?
Get ready for a fun-filled journey of friendship, imagination, and superpowers!
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Art of Origami Boxes: 100 Models and Step-By-Step Diagrams by Origami Master Tomoko Fuse
Celebrate the joy of creation and giving through the ancient art of paper folding with origami master Tomoko Fuse. Transform a simple sheet of paper into handmade expressions of three-dimensional art. This collection offers intermediate and advanced origami enthusiasts 100 models and over 2,000 diagrams of box designs, from triangular and square to pentagonal, hexagonal, and octagonal. Add accessories such as handles, dividers, and decorative lids for a creative flair. Gift recipients will treasure the craftsmanship of these delightful gift box designs that combine beauty and functionality. -
Neurodivergent Cookbook: Easy Sensory-Friendly Meals Designed for Picky Eaters, ARFID, OCD, ADHD, and Autistic Children and Adults
Cooking that meets you where you are.
For neurodivergent individuals with ADHD, autism, OCD, or ARFID, "what's for dinner?" shouldn't feel like a battle. Sensory sensitivities, executive function challenges, and food anxieties can turn mealtime into stress time. This cookbook changes that with 70+ recipes with full color photos, designed for real life, real struggles, and real victories.
Every recipe includes:
- Spoon Rating for energy levels
- Clear sensory notes on texture and flavor
- Honest prep times (no kitchen magic required)
- Simple, step-by-step instructions
Inside you'll discover:
- Smoothies and juices for texture-sensitive days
- Comfort classics: buttered pasta, grilled cheese, soft cookies
- 15-minute meals when executive function is low
- ARFID-friendly recipes that boost calories without stress
- Gentle food chaining strategies
- Executive function hacks for easier cooking
- Sensory-considerate foods organized by texture
Whether you're cooking for yourself or a neurodivergent family member, these recipes prioritize safety, simplicity, and actual nutrition over perfection.
Food doesn't have to be overwhelming. It can be simple, reliable, and kind to your needs.
Stop fighting with food. Start cooking with compassion.
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Ollie Fights the Sting
Ollie was a creative, jolly cat until a run-in with bees changed all of that.
Sometimes, life stings. When Ollie gets stung, he feels guilty. Then he starts a bad habit to cope with his bad feelings.
Ollie Fights the Sting helps children understand that mental health issues are real, and mental health experts are here to help. This gentle, rhyming book addresses these topics with compassion and honesty, serving as a great way to start or continue talking about mental health with youngsters.
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40 días de viaje en silencio hoy: Una guía para escuchar a Dios en el silencio
¿Cuándo fue la última vez que te quedaste en silencio de verdad?
No el silencio de no tener nada que decir. El silencio de elegir escuchar.
40 Días de Viaje en Silencio es un devocional cristiano que te lleva de la mano a través de un proceso espiritual profundo: desde el ruido que has elegido sin darte cuenta, hasta el lugar tranquilo donde Dios te ha estado esperando todo este tiempo.
Durante cuarenta días, recorrerás cinco etapas que Jesús mismo conoció el ruido, el desierto, la escucha, la sanación y el regreso. Cada día incluye un versículo ancla, una reflexión honesta sobre la vida real, una cita de los grandes maestros contemplativos como San Juan de la Cruz, Santa Teresa de Ávila y San Agustín una práctica de silencio concreta y guiada, una pregunta que acompaña el alma todo el día, y una oración escrita desde el corazón, no desde el manual.
Este no es un devocional de respuestas fáciles ni frases vacías. Es una invitación a lo que siempre has querido pero quizás no sabías cómo encontrar: una relación más profunda, más honesta y más viva con Dios.
Porque el silencio no estaba vacío. Solo estabas demasiado ocupado para notar que Él seguía ahí.
S. Zambrano escribe desde su propio camino: con vulnerabilidad, con humor cuando hace falta, y con la convicción de que Dios puede encontrarte exactamente donde estás.
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Uncanny X-Men by Gail Simone Vol. 4: Where Monsters Dwell
Mutina returns for a horror sequel that will chill the X-Men to the bone! The daughter of darkness herself, Mutina, interrupts a festive event! She has an unimaginable favor to ask the Uncanny X-Men, and woe betide them all if they refuse! It's murderous mutants and cake and blades, and you'll look very differently at one of the core X-Men after this bloody issue! A forgotten vow from one of the team comes back to haunt them all in the most shocking way imaginable as ghastly guest stars from Marvel's past threaten to take one of our most beloved mutants into their number forever! Can the X-Men stop their friend from being taken to Where Monsters Dwell? COLLECTING: Uncanny X-Men (2024) #22-25, Uncanny X-Men Annual (2026) #1Sold out -
Memory: A Very Short Introduction
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring How can we remember certain events from our childhood as if they happened yesterday and then forget we did last week? Why does our memory seem to work well at some times but not at others? What happens when it goes wrong? Can memory be improved or manipulated by psychological techniques, or even 'brain implants'? How does memory grow and change as we age? And what of so-called 'recovered' memories? This Very Short Introduction brings together the latest research in neuroscience and psychology to address these important questions around the science of memory. It weaves case studies, anecdotes, and even literature and philosophy into its explanations of how memory works and why we can't live without it. This edition includes major updates that take into account recent developments in our understanding of memory, especially in areas such as sleep and healthy aging. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable. -
Shopkeeper's Daughter
Tender and timeless, The Shopkeeper's Daughter shimmers with devotion, loss, and the quiet miracles of belief.On a quiet street, in a forgotten corner of the village, stands Cole's Sundry Shop-a place of porcelain teapots, satin curtains, and whispered legends. Within its walls lives Agnes Cole, a devoted daughter whose life is bound by duty, longing, and the shadow of a love that may never have been real.
When a storm, a strange teal tin of tea, and a mysterious young man named Malcolm converge, Agnes's world is forever altered. Is Malcolm a fevered dream, a ghost called forth by enchantment, or the echo of her whispered wish beneath the bewitched winter snow?
As her father departs on a fateful journey, as Thaddeus Taylor offers steadfast devotion, and as Aunt Charlotte stirs jealous secrets, Agnes must navigate the fragile line between memory and illusion. Her choices will bind her not only to those she loves, but to the quiet mysteries that shape a life.
The Shopkeeper's Daughter is a tender, evocative novel about memory, devotion, and the fragile line between what is real and what we choose to believe. It is the story of a woman bound by love and loss, and of the quiet miracles that sustain us when time itself seems to stand still.
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Turning Pages
For more than thirty years, Roberta Rubin owned and ran The Book Stall at Chestnut Court in Winnetka, Illinois-one of the nation's most admired independent bookstores. In this warm and inspiring memoir, she reflects on the journey that transformed a neighborhood shop into a nationally respected cultural destination and a beloved cornerstone of community life.
A leader in independent bookselling, Rubin championed emerging and established writers, cultivated generations of passionate readers, and steered her bookstore through every challenge the shifting literary landscape presented-from big-box competition to the rise of online retail. Her story is filled with engaging anecdotes about the authors, publishers, colleagues, and customers who shaped her world, offering a behind-the-scenes look at the relationships and determination that sustained an independent bookstore through decades of change.
Both a deeply personal account of a life devoted to books and a source of inspiration for booksellers and independent shop owners, this memoir reflects the same energy, warmth, grit, and unwavering commitment to books that defined her oversight of the store. It testifies to the power of independent retailers to build community, spark curiosity, and bring people together-and to Rubin's ongoing advocacy for the enduring value of bookstores and the written word.
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Lil' John: Laughing My Way Through Life: Stories from an Accidental Career on Cleveland Tv--And More!
Great stories from one of Cleveland's funniest people ...
Best known as co-host of the long-running "Big Chuck & Lil' John Show," John Rinaldi has spent a lifetime making people laugh--including three generations of fans on Cleveland television every Friday night.
He also wrestled bears ... crashed a hot-air balloon ... fought heavyweight champ Mike Tyson ... played the bongos with heavyweight champ Larry Holmes ... and was almost killed by Elvis impersonators ... all while helping to raise millions of dollars for charity and winning several Emmy awards.
And that was just in his spare time!
This regular guy known to everybody in Northeast Ohio simply as "Lil' John" made a huge impact on Cleveland's popular culture over four decades with his jumbo-sized personality and small physical stature.
"Having a sense of humor and not taking myself too seriously have always been important to me--especially at four feet three inches tall," he says. "I've learned to roll with whatever life throws at me and always find a reason to laugh."
He loves to share that laughter ...
"I've had enough fun to fill several lifetimes," he says. "And these stories are some of my all-time favorite moments."
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Jayden's Special Superpower: A Story About Autism, Growing, and Advocacy
Jayden's Special Superpower is a heartwarming story about a young boy who learns that being different is his greatest strength. As Jayden see's how he sees, feels, and experiences the world in his own unique way, he realizes that his differences aren't weaknesses - they're his superpower.
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X-Men by Jed MacKay Vol. 4: Age of Revelation Aftermath
The Age of Revelation is over -- what comes next for the X-Men? One X-Man of the present has been stranded in the Age of Revelation, fighting against impossible odds in the world of tomorrow. But while they've been there, what has their future counterpart been doing in their present-day body? In the wake of world-changing events, the gene-terrorist group 3K has been revitalized. But will their internal schemes undo them? There's trouble on more than one front, though: Who is the mutant newly put in charge of O*N*E, and what danger does that spell for the X-Men? COLLECTING: X-Men (2024) #23-25, X-Men Annual (2026) #1Sold out -
Shadows of Kelig
Avskild has fallen back to rejoin the rest of Mennesvarld. The shield protecting them is gone, leaving them exposed to threats beyond anything they've imagined.
A team has assembled, but it will take a lot more than the power obtained by passing a single trial to defeat what's coming.
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Burn Every Bridge
"Barbara Freethy's Romantic Suspense books are explosively good!" -New York Times bestselling author Toni Anderson
A series of explosions. A city on edge. And two people with more to lose than they'll ever admit...FBI Agent Kara Reid is new to the FBI Strike Team East-an elite unit built to move fast and take on the Bureau's most dangerous cases. When a precision blast disrupts the streets of Manhattan, what begins as a search for answers quickly spirals into something far more personal-and far more dangerous.Max Malone walked away from the CIA years ago. He has kept his distance, stayed quiet, and left the past buried. But this case is pulling him back in, whether the FBI wants his help or not.As the attacks grow bolder and the clock ticks down, Kara and Max are forced into a fragile alliance-one built on secrets, suspicion, and a shared need to stop a threat that's bigger than either of them imagined. The danger is closing in, the targets are getting personal, and every lead takes them deeper into a deadly game where trust is a liability, and failure isn't an option.Sometimes the only way to move forward is to burn every bridge behind you.From #1 NYT Bestselling Author Barbara Freethy comes the explosive first novel in a thrilling new spin-off series: FBI: Strike Team East-a pulse-pounding romantic suspense packed with emotional tension, explosive action, and a slow-burn romance that refuses to back down.Note: Every book in the FBI Series: Strike Team East can be read as a standalone. No cliffhangers. No graphic violence or sex scenes, but plenty of slow-burn romance, high-stakes drama, and intense emotion. Personal stories often play out against a bigger, broader storyline, and surprising twists will keep you up all night!