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In the mid-summer of the first year of the 20th century, a killer heatwave grips the city of Toronto. And it's not the only killer out there.A very public suicide and a gruesome murder trigger fear and panic that, after an 11-year hiatus, England's notorious 'Jack the Ripper' has not only resurfaced but is now stalking Toronto's melting-pot slum, St. John's Ward, simply known as 'The Ward'.As the events combine to stretch the resources and capacity of the Metropolitan Toronto police, they reluctantly enlist the fading skills of inspector Ifan Davies, a one-time gang member, petty thief and whore-house muscle from the very streets he now returns.Now middle-aged, he brings plenty of baggage, damaged by alcohol, drugs and crippling memories of a tragic love.Through his connections to the underworld, we follow Davies and a cast of colourful characters through the belly of this urban squalour. Here he fights not only his addiction but also the privileged powers who run the city, its police - and very possibly the country- to uncover the truth behind the Ripper's trans-Atlantic return.
In an enchanting town in England, Professor Puddles, a beloved school teacher with a heart as big as hisadventures, finds himself facing a mysterious and perilous challenge. A peculiar box arrives at his doorstep, setting off a chain of events that lead him and his son, Baby Puddles, on a journey into a realm of ancient Greek mysteries.As Professor Puddles grapples with dreams, evil twins, and the ghostly presence of Pandora, the duo must confront the unknown to protect their home, the town, and each other. Join them on a whimsical tale of courage, friendship, and the magical bond between an extraordinary teacher and his child while learning fun facts about archaeology and folklore.
In "Lapis" secrets unfold, alliances form, and destinies entwine. Curl up with this mesmerizing tale, and let the magic draw you into a place where every choice shapes the fate of not just Ruby, but the entire world.In the realm of "Lapis," Ruby's life takes an extraordinary turn when she inherits her birthright gift-a gemstone that grants her unparalleled powers. As she grapples with newfound control, her existence becomes a magnet for those who crave her abilities.The hunt is relentless, and as the world crumbles around her, Ruby faces a pivotal choice: stand and defend, or vanish into the shadows forever. Little does she know, the destinies of others are interwoven with hers, and the consequences of her decisions ripple through the very fabric of their reality.Immerse yourself in this enchanting tale where power, choice, and destiny collide on earth, a world on the brink of chaos. Ruby, a jewel charged human that walks among us.
Embark on a fun faith-filled adventure with our captivating Kids Christian Activity Book! Dive into a world where learning about the Bible becomes an exciting journey for young hearts and minds. This vibrantly illustrated activity book is designed to engage children in a myriad of fun and educational activities, blending entertainment with timeless Christian teachings.Features:Creative Colouring Pages: Watch as your child brings Biblical stories to life with their own colourful imagination.Faithful Puzzles: From crosswords to mazes, each puzzle is a stepping stone towards a deeper understanding of Christian values.Bible Stories: Relive classic tales through interactive prompts, fostering a love for the Word of God.Scripture Search: Sharpen young minds as they read Bible verses, promoting familiarity with the sacred text and answer questions about it.Why Choose Our Activity Book:Age-Appropriate: Tailored for kids, ensuring both entertainment and age-appropriate spiritual growth.Educational: Promotes literacy, cognitive skills, and a foundation of Christian values.Family Bonding: Create lasting memories as parents and children share in the joy of learning together.Engaging: Bursting with interactive elements that keep children wanting to participate.Nurturing Faith: Inspire a lifelong connection with God through enjoyable, faith-based activities.A delightful adventure of Fun and Faith with our Kids Christian Activity Book-a treasure trove of excitement for young souls on their spiritual journey!
Isabelle the Piggy Witch is on a magical quest to save her enchanted land from the frosty grip of a mysterious Ice King. When snow blankets the sunny woods in summer, Isabelle's curiosity leads her to the icy tyrant. With her trusty companion, Wand, Isabelle embarks on a journey to save and thaw her frozen world.Isabelle faces many perilous challenges-a monstrous ice giant, a spooky cave, and even the Ice King's mischievous ice hogs!Read to find out what happens in this delightful adventure, where sandwiches, strange caves, and a dash of magic, come together to melt the coldest of hearts and restore Isabelle's world to its joyful, sunlit splendor.
This heartwarming picture book, filled with vibrant illustrations, teaches children the valuable lesson that even in the face of temptation, the love of our Shepherd, Jesus, is a guiding light home. "The Little Lost Sheep" is a captivating journey of forgiveness, redemption, and the enduring love that binds us all together. Perfect for bedtime stories or quiet reading moments, this delightful book will warm the hearts of young readers and leave them with a lasting message of love, forgiveness, and the joy of being part of a caring community.
Meet Herbaceous, the 4-inch boy made entirely of cheese! In this heartwarming winter tale, Herbaceous is about to experience his very first Christmas, and the magic of the season that's twinkling all around him.But, oh no! The holiday cheer takes an unexpected turn when Herbaceous discovers the Brie cheese has mysteriously disappeared. The cheese was meant for the festive celebration, a new cheesy mystery unfolds.Will you join Herbaceous on his whimsical quest to unravel the mystery of the missing Brie?
"Housie Mousie and The BIG Cheese" is a fun-packed riverside animal adventure, with a feel-good vibe inspired by, "The Wind In The Willows," and, "Stuart Little," and is unique in having a touch of magic, showing kids that good friends, teamwork, kindness, can-do, imagination, innovation and leadership all win in the end! "Housie Mousie and the Big Cheese by Suzy Davies, brought to life with enchanting illustrations by Helen Geiger, is a delightful addition to children's literature that captures the hearts and minds of young readers aged 9-12. Suzy Davies showcases her storytelling prowess by crafting a narrative that seamlessly combines entertainment with valuable life lessons. Through the exploits of Housie Mousie and Ratty Rat, young readers learn about friendship, teamwork, and the rewards of facing challenges head-on. Davies' ability to convey these themes in an accessible and engaging manner is a testament to her skill as a children's author." - Emerald Book Reviews
Join Professor Puddles on a breathtaking adventure as he explores the majestic Great Wall of China, where history and myth blend.The Professor encounters a pint-sized dragon in search of a precious pearl that he believes, will give the dragon his much needed courage. This catapults them both into a mystical realm, a quest for the elusive treasure becomes an epic journey of courage, wit, and friendship.Will they find the dragon's pearl and emerge victorious, or will they be forever lost in this enchanting world?
Life's but a poemAn epic to be sungOf tragedy and luckOf sorrow and of funBut born we wereAnd die we willWhile given for our fareLife's sweet and bitter pill
T-Rockasaurus is a young dinosaur with a musical ambition: He wants to learn to play an instrument! But which one will he choose?¿ With help from his talented musician family, T-Rockasaurus tries out different instruments before finding the one that he loves the most!
"Reflection" is an enthralling science fiction novel that immerses readers in a captivating tale set on a forsaken planet. Unum, one of the humans abducted, finds herself trapped on the planet, longing for a semblance of normalcy and yearning to return to earth.Initially enchanted by the pink-stained planet's apparent anomalies and deceptive beauty, Unum realizes that what was once perceived as a wondrous world has become an inescapable curse. The truth reveals that the planet's inhabitants, including some abducted humans, are all prisoners, held captive by a mysterious and powerful pull on the planet that refuses to let them leave.As the story unfolds, the desperate alien leader seeks a way to escape the planet's confines. Their only hope lies in utilizing the planet's unique alien flower, which possesses extraordinary properties. This flower, a rare and valuable resource, can be harnessed to enable their departure. To achieve their goal, the alien leader resorts to injecting the alien flowers properties into the last remaining group of abducted humans, including Unum.Unum must confront her fears, navigate treacherous terrain, and contend with the planet's alien society. Her journey becomes a battle for survival and freedom, as she is torn between their own desire to escape her past on earth and the potential consequences of aiding the alien leader's plans."Reflection" weaves together themes of captivity, identity, and sacrifice against the backdrop of an alien world teetering on the edge of both beauty and danger.With its blend of suspense, action, and thought-provoking storytelling, "Reflection" invites readers on a thrilling journey that explores the depths of human nature, the complexities of extraterrestrial existence, and the profound impact of choices made in the face of adversity.
In the distant future, after decades of unrelenting conflict, the Union of Galactic Commerce teeters on the brink of collapse. Amidst the chaos, a legendary naval pilot, Nena Videt, finds herself imprisoned for a crime - murder. Serving a life sentence behind bars, she is a living legend with a tarnished legacy.As the Union Navy's desperation escalates, they take a drastic measure to save their crumbling civilization. They begin conscripting incarcerated pilots, including Nena, to bolster their ranks and turn the tide of the war. With an offer of freedom and redemption hanging in the balance, Nena is faced with a life-changing choice: embrace the dangerous gamble or languish in confinement forever. The stakes are too high for Nena to decline the opportunity. Determined to reclaim her honor and escape her wrongful imprisonment, she embarks on a mission that will put her unparalleled piloting skills to the ultimate test.Nena's path to redemption is fraught with challenges beyond the battlefield. As she takes command of her new crew, she finds herself navigating treacherous waters, facing a potential mutiny from those skeptical of her abilities. To make matters more complicated, she encounters a race of fierce warrior women who, instead of being adversaries, seek to adopt her into their ranks, adding another layer of complexity to her journey.As the war rages on, Nena must also contend with a commanding officer, Admiral Kirpich, whose obsession with victory at any cost, pushes the boundaries of morality. Their uneasy alliance sets the stage for a thrilling and dramatic conflict that will determine the fate of not only the Union of Galactic Commerce, but the future of the entire galaxy.In "Voided," Nena Videt's epic struggle for redemption, survival, and freedom, takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the cosmos. With breathtaking space battles, gripping interpersonal drama, and unexpected alliances, this science fiction odyssey explores the depths of human resilience, sacrifice, and the indomitable spirit of those who dare to defy fate.
This children's picture book aims to provide awareness and hope for children who may be experiencing similar situations. It offers a safe space for conversations, reinforcing the message that abuse is never the child's fault and that they have the right to be protected and loved unconditionally.This book serves as a powerful tool for children, encouraging them to recognize abuse, trust their instincts, and seek help. It highlights the importance of community, compassion, and fostering a safe environment for children to share their experiences.By fostering empathy and understanding, this book aims to create a brighter future where every child feels safe, valued, and loved.
In a world where hearts beat in pixelated sync and love is just a click away, Rachel Laferriere's book, "Dopa," offers an unfiltered glimpse into the tumultuous universe of online dating. With uninhibited intensity, she delves into the lives of souls searching for connections in the vast void of cyberspace, where the line between authenticity and illusion blurs, and the human heart is both strengthened and shattered.Through her captivating verses, Laferriere explores the unbridled emotions that fuel the fires of outrage. From social injustices to the desolate cries of the forgotten, she gives voice to the silenced masses, urging readers to confront the uncomfortable truths lurking beneath the surface of their lives. "Dopa," is a poignant testament to the power of anger as a catalyst for change, a clarion call for revolution, and an exorcism of the demons that dwell within society's darkest corners.At the heart of this poetic scream, lies the enigmatic power of perception. Laferriere masterfully unveils the multifaceted nature of human consciousness, peeling back layers of reality to expose hidden perspectives that challenge conventional thinking. Each line is a brushstroke, painting vivid portraits of life's complexities, enticing readers to open their eyes and minds to the boundless potential of the human experience.
In the picturesque landscapes of Scotland, Loch Ness, stands as a serene and enigmatic realm, where the legend of Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster, has woven tales of wonder for centuries. "Enchanting Tales of Nessie" invites readers to experience a world where the boundary between reality and myth is delightfully blurred.Delve into the first story, "Nessie and Elise," as we witness the magical birth of Nessie's ken, and follow her journey and encounter with a girl named Elise. With each story, we encounter different aspects of Nessie's existence, from her playful interactions with curious children in "Nessie's Hide-and-Seek" to her daring rescue of a lost sailor in "Nessie's Heroic Venture."As the sun sets over the Loch, ancient tales come to life. In "The Legend of the Heartstone," readers venture into the realm of legend and lore, exploring the mystical artifact that lies at the heart of Nessie's extraordinary abilities. "The Song of the Sirens" introduces us to a haunting melody that lures sailors to the Loch, where they come face-to-face with the enchanting creature of their dreams.But not all stories are filled with light, for Nessie's realm is not without danger. Some stories takes us into the heart of a mysterious underwater world, where Nessie must confront the malevolent forces that threaten the harmony of Loch Ness.From contemporary tales of Nessie's interaction with awe-struck tourists to ancient accounts of her mystical origins, "Enchanting Tales of Nessie" weaves a rich tapestry of adventure, mystery, and magic. As each tale unfolds, readers will find themselves immersed in a world where the line between myth and reality blurs, and where the heart of Scotland's beloved legend beats with every ripple in the Loch.Through these short stories, readers will not only encounter Nessie as a legendary creature but also as a symbol of the enduring power of imagination and the eternal connection between folklore and the human spirit. "Enchanting Tales of Nessie" is a celebration of the magic that lies within us all, and a reminder that in the vastness of the unknown, there are mysteries waiting to be explored, and legends waiting to be born.
"Dawn of the Living Cheese," is a heartwarming and hilarious tale of friendship, courage, and the power of imagination. Join Herbaceous, a boy made of cheese, and his best friend Jimmy as he tells an unforgettable Halloween story. As the spooky season approaches, Jimmy hatches a mischievous plan to spook Herbaceous with a chilling tale about zombie cheese that comes to life to try and scare him. This book is a tale of imagination, camaraderie, and the enchanting magic that resides within the bonds of friendship. Join Herbaceous and Jimmy as they navigate a world where the line between fiction and reality blurs, proving that sometimes, the most incredible adventures can emerge from the most unlikely of stories.Will you be brave enough to read this story? Don't get scared now.
Join us on a heartwarming journey through the busy life of a loving mother and her two adorable kids in "My Busy Mom." This delightful children's picture book celebrates the tireless efforts of a mom who manages to do it all for her little ones, reminding us that at the end of the day, love is what matters most.¿¿Children will learn the value of love, dedication, and the joy of spending time with their mom. Through ups and downs, busy moments, and quiet times, a moms love for her children shines brightly, reminding us all that it's the love we share that truly matters.This touching picture book is a celebration of motherhood, depicting the everyday magic that happens when a mom pours her heart into her family. Join us in appreciating the real superheroes of our lives-our busy and loving single moms!
Welcome to the enchanting world of "Pawsitively Perfect: Just Dogs Coloring Book," - a delightful collection of heartwarming illustrations featuring our beloved canine companions! This best-selling coloring book celebrates the playful, loyal, and adorable nature of dogs, bringing joy to children and adults alike. Unleash your creativity as you immerse yourself in a tail-wagging adventure through these delightful pages.¿¿¿¿¿Over 50 Unique Illustrations: Discover a treasure trove of hand-drawn, intricate designs showcasing various dog breeds, from the tiny Chihuahua to the majestic Great Dane, ensuring there's something for every dog lover.¿¿¿¿Mindful and Therapeutic: Coloring has been proven to reduce stress and enhance focus, making "Pawsitively Perfect" a delightful way to unwind and find inner peace.¿¿¿Inclusivity and Diversity: Embrace the beauty of diversity with illustrations featuring dogs of all colors, shapes, and sizes, promoting a sense of unity and acceptance.¿¿Whether you're seeking a relaxing pastime or a thoughtful gift for a dog enthusiast, "Pawsitively Perfect: Just Dogs Coloring Book," is the perfect choice. Embark on a coloring adventure that will warm your heart and brighten your day, one wagging tail at a time!
Step into a world of poetic metamorphosis, where the power of words becomes a beacon of hope and healing. In this captivating collection, the journey of a courageous soul unfolds through verses that echo with the raw emotions of childhood trauma, physical violence, and the shackles of domestic turmoil. Meet the brilliant mind behind this masterpiece, a soul that has faced life's darkest storms but has emerged stronger, like a phoenix rising from ashes.In the depths of pain lies the birth of resilience, and within the chaos, the seeds of transformation are sown. "Metamorphosis" is an awe-inspiring poetry book that delves into the life of an individual who has weathered a storm of trials, facing hardships that could have broken the spirit of most. Yet, through the power of the written word, a path to redemption was found.Raw, unapologetic, and profound, each poem in this collection serves as a powerful reminder of the human spirit's capacity to endure and thrive. With an unerring sense of honesty, the poet bares their soul, unveiling their struggles with childhood trauma, the scars of physical violence, and the torment of enduring domestic struggles. Through verse after verse, the shadows of the past are explored, but they are not allowed to suffocate the hope that springs eternal.As you turn the pages, you'll embark on an unforgettable journey through the depths of despair and the heights of triumph. The verses are not merely words but fragments of a soul laid bare, woven together with the strength to heal and the desire to enlighten others.The metamorphosis is palpable in each poem, an ever-evolving transformation like a butterfly breaking free from its cocoon. This poetic odyssey celebrates the beauty of the human spirit's capacity to adapt, learn, and grow.With every line, readers will find themselves drawn into the poet's world, connecting with the emotions that bind us all as human beings. It is a testament to the resilience that can be found even in the most shattered hearts, and it reminds us all that we are works in progress.Metamorphosis: Embracing the Shadows, Illuminating the Soul is not just a collection of poems; it's an exploration of the human experience in all its complexity. For those who have faced their own trials and tribulations, this book will serve as a beacon of hope, a reminder that they are not alone and that healing is possible. And for those who have been fortunate enough to escape such hardships, these verses will provide an empathetic window into the lives of others, fostering a deeper understanding and compassion.Discover the transformative power of poetry, as one soul's journey through darkness ignites a light of inspiration for all. Open these pages and let the healing words of Metamorphosis touch your heart, forever changing the way you view the power of resilience and the beauty of the human spirit.
"Pieces of Me" is an introspective and deeply personal collection of poems that delves into the complex tapestry of emotions experienced by the author, Victoria Harrop, during their profound journey of loss. Through the expressive and evocative medium ofpoetry, the collection explores a range of intense emotions including guilt, love, anger, sadness, and grief.It serves as a reminder that amidst the darkest moments of loss,there is beauty in the ability to express and share these emotionsthrough the written word. By diving into their own emotional landscape, the author invites readers to reflect on their own experiences with loss, offering solace and a sense of shared understanding in the universal human experience of navigatingthrough difficult times.A poignant picture of their journey, evoking empathy, understanding, and finally healing, in the hearts of readers.
"Thread and Twine" is a poignant collection of poetry that delves into the depths of pain, vulnerability, and the struggle to find solace amidst personal turmoil. The book takes readers on an introspective journey through shattered wounds and alabaster scars, revealing the raw emotions of a soul trapped within the confines of its own anguish.The poems within this collection serve as a metaphorical representation of a scrapped metal collection of contraband, symbolizing the broken fragments of a life once whole. Through vivid imagery and evocative language, Kilayla Pilon explores the physical and emotional wounds carried by the protagonist, leaving behind a trail of bloodied tissue and bloodshot eyes as a testament to their enduring suffering.Each verse acts as a desperate plea, where the narrator begs for understanding and compassion, while simultaneously yearning for respite from unwanted advice. The words resonate with a sense of exhaustion, conveying the profound fatigue that accompanies a long and arduous struggle. The poet lays bare their vulnerability, expressing their depleted spirit and acknowledging their depleted strength."Thread and Twine" offers a poignant reflection on the fragility of the human spirit, exploring themes of pain, loss, and the search for inner peace. It speaks to those who have experienced profound hardships, inviting them to find solace and understanding within its verses. This collection serves as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is hope for healing and renewal.Through its heartfelt expression and lyrical prose, 'Thread and Twine' aims to connect with readers who have felt the weight of their own battles and provides a companion in the exploration of their emotional landscapes. It encourages self-reflection, empathy, and the belief that even when one feels they have no fight left, there is a glimmer of strength waiting to be rediscovered.
An award winning book by Peter King, second in the series.A gripping tale of murder, secrets, and a race against time...When the Professor arrives at a University on Vancouver Island, little does he know that his life is about totake a sinister turn. Set against the backdrop of a First Nation reservation,his arrival coincides with a shocking murder that rocks the community to its core.As suspicions rise and tension mounts, Peter finds himself caught in a web of deception and intrigue. As Peter navigates a dangerous path of secrets and hidden agendas, he discovers an age-old cover-up, threatening not only his own reputation but also the very fabric of a community rich in history and culture. But what he uncovers goes far beyond a relentless quest to uncover the truth. Unexpectedly, he becomes the prime suspect in a heinous crime and is faced with proving his innocence without abandoning his search.In "Gold Among the Trees," acclaimed author, Mr. King, delivers a mesmerizing page-turner that explores the depths of human nature, the clash of cultures, and the lengths one man will go to seek justice. Packed with heart-stopping suspense, unforgettable characters, and a twist you won't see coming, this thrilling novel will keep you on the edge of your seat until the final revelation.Prepare to be captivated by a tale where the line between right and wrong blurs, and where the true cost ofsilence becomes an undeniable force. Are you ready to uncover the Gold Among the Trees?
Herbaceous, is a 4-inch boy made of cheese, what could go wrong? Meet Herbaceous, an unlikely hero who just happens to be a 4-inch boy made entirely of cheese! As he sets out on an extraordinary voyage with his trusty sidekick Jimmy, the duo faces a sea teeming with mysteries and danger.When an unexpected twist of fate strands them in the heart of the deep blue sea, Herbaceous must summon all his courage to survive. He and Jimmy find themselves surrounded, struggling against impossible odds. But hold on tight, because this adventure is far from ordinary,Can Herbaceous and Jimmy outwit the clutches of impending doom and evade the relentless forces of destruction? Dive into the pages of this captivating unique comic-styled book and join their uproarious quest for survival, friendship, and cheese-tastic hilarity.A rollercoaster ride of laughter and excitement as Herbaceous and Jimmy show us that even the cheesiest of heroes can triumph against all odds!
Professor Puddles is a pudgy Englishman who teaches folklore and archaeology at school. Today the Professor was high above the clouds in an airplane traveling to Italy, Rome. Walking down the villa he came across a sign that read, 'Submarine rides to the Tyrrhenian Sea today only; 'Take a map for free.' This leads him on an adventure to meet Amphitrite and Neptune! Dive into this book to find out more!
Just Cats coloring book has every styled cartoon cat in fun places and stances. Anime, Kawaii, and everything cartoon! From simple designs to more elaborate this coloring book is fun for all ages!
Professor Puddles is a pudgy fun-loving teacher who knows about archeology and folklore. Today, while exploring the hills in England he makes a great discovery that puts him in danger! Dive into this tale that's full of adventure with a cute baby dinosaur who tags along. Every page has a fact that you can learn about dinosaurs!
Milo the mole decided to go on an early morning adventure.On his journey, he discovers a crystal cave finds a magical watering hole, and evenmeets new friends. But when he gets back he realizes that he scared his mama. Read this cute book and learn about the importance of telling someone where you'll be.
Cerebration meditation adult coloring book is a collection of exclusive designs and painting images by Lizy J Campbell.The designs are made to calm and take your creativity to the next level.Her hope is that you get creative while coloring these pages and enjoy some much-needed relaxation.Cerebration means the working of the brain; thinking mind. Namaste
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