Resultado narrado por "Oliver Johnson" em Todas as categorias

My name is Tamara Williams and I’m cursed with being the sibling of Renae Star Cabot, a famous actress with toxic fans. I live in obscurity to avoid being burned by my sister’s fandom. My efforts to stay invisible are thwarted when my best friend Dallas Washington proposes to me. The problem? I accidentally said yes. Before I can break off the engagement, news of my relationship status is leaked on social media. And since Renae is in love with Dallas, I will feel the wrath of my sister, and her fans. Will Renae destroy us before we can make it to the alter?

A brisk wind accompanied the swirl of falling foliage on my head. Clinging to my blanket of leaves, the frigid air permeated through my body, causing me to shiver. With my teeth chattering, I could help but think: Where am I and who am I? The soft patter of footsteps and the crackling of crisp leaves behind me broke my train of thought. Turning my head to face the oncoming sound, a blurred figure rushed toward me and heaved me over their shoulders.

We never have to live in bondage or darkness. Each and every one of us has the ability to lift ourselves out of the darkness of circumstance and into the light. But how do we do that when our marriages are falling apart or our finances are a mess - or, when poverty, crime, illness, and death surround us daily? How do we find the light?

Welcome to the world of Zypher, a new fantasy world where magical abilities are the norm with diverse people like the Galia, Aloka, Fariga, and many more. In these seven short stories, you will find martial artists who experience growth, a girl struggling with her self-image, a boy in a heated battle with his emotions, and others who endure struggle, strife, and fear as they discover who they are and why they matter. These stories will transport you to a new world, teach you valuable lessons, and provide a magical blend of action, adventure, and heartwarming tales!

Gary Nelson has a routine for the commute to his rather dull job in the city. Each day, he watches as a woman on the train applies her make up in a ritual he now knows by heart. He's never dared to strike up a conversation...but maybe one day. Then one evening, on the late train to Gipsy Hill, the woman invites him to take the empty seat beside her. Fiddling with her mascara, she holds up her mirror and Gary reads the words 'HELP ME' scrawled in sticky black letters on the glass.

When a group of friends joins the Proxy Marine Corps, they have only two objectives: stay together, stay alive. The colony world of Elysium awaits if they can survive their five-year enlistment period as members of the elite D.R.A.G.O.N. Teams. But it won’t be easy, and their loyalty will be tested in ways they never imagined.

From the introduction by Jonathan Santlofer: "Like film, literature has been no stranger to marijuana and hashish, going back to Charles Baudelaire's 1860 Artificial Paradises, in which the French poet not only describes the effects of hashish but postulates it could be an aid in creating an ideal world.