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For young lovers and amateur ghost hunters, Jake and Megan, collecting evidence of the supernatural is their idea of the perfect date. So when friend and fellow paranormal researcher, Glen, suggests they all meet at an abandoned prison farm for an investigation, the couple is more than willing. The...

Towering live oaks guard old secrets and powerful forces that even the spirited Bay Tanner can't control. . . . A freak summer storm has Bay Tanner, sometime private investigator, cooped up with her ailing father at his antebellum mansion near Hilton Head. Desperate for a distraction, Bay recovers...

On the surface Sahara Tate is a confident, successful, and independent young woman. Behind the mask is another story altogether. When circumstances turn her life upside down — the drama of a crazed ex-boyfriend who won't take no for an answer, and the appearance of an old friend on her doorstep...

Private Investigator Bay Tanner is hired by a young mother desperate to locate her estranged family. Joline Eastman's daughter is dying of leukemia, and all other sources for a bone-marrow transplant have been exhausted. A yellowing photograph and a handful of wartime letters are the only clues she...

The Imaginary Invalid (French: Le Malade imaginaire) is a three-act comedy by the French playwright Molière. It was first performed in 1673 and was the last work he wrote. Molière collapsed during his fourth performance as the hypochondriac on 17 February and died soon after. The original play included...

Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, (January 15, 1622 – February 17, 1673) was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature.] Among Molière's best-known works are Le Misanthrope (The Misanthrope),...

Kathryn Delroy thinks the management training session she’s been asked to attend will be a dream come true. The excitement hits a new level when an old family friend, Thomas Ryan, shows up as well. When the training ends, their passion for each other finds them stranded in a cabin in the...

We all have images that we find unwatchable, whether for ethical, political, or sensory and affective reasons. From news coverage of terror attacks to viral videos of police brutality, and from graphic horror films to transgressive artworks, many of the images in our media culture might strike us...

Ancora un'indagine per il commissario svedese Martin Beck: un facoltoso e influente imprenditore viene assassinato, un omicidio apparentemente a sfondo politico; ma un’altra pista, proietta il detective verso una verità più modesta e triste.

This collection of essays is dedicated to the prolific career of Paul Ricoeur. In his lifetime, Ricoeur made significant contributions to many fields, such as theology, aesthetics, narratology, linguistics, and of course, philosophy. Within philosophy alone, he engaged many currents of thoughts, always...

In romances—Renaissance England’s version of the fantasy novel—characters often discover books that turn out to be magical or prophetic, and to offer insights into their readers’ selves. The Immaterial Book examines scenes of reading in important romance texts across genres: Spenser’s Faerie...

Jenny Madison was fired from her office job for an “attitude problem” that resulted from, well, a disappointing life. Out of desperation and a need to pay her rent and car loan, she starts a business driving people home after a night on the town. Customer calls continue to put her in contact with...

When I felt truly lost—which was most of the time—I went out to the narrow lot and sat down in the weeds. From there I could observe both houses. After all, I had two eyes, didn’t I? Two nostrils, two arms, two knobby knees. The trouble was, I had only one heart. Growing up in False River,...

"Darlene's stories are beautifully crafted and inspiring. I love how the theme and structure runs through the entire series. A great snuggle up and read-to-me book for parents and children or read-a-loud for classroom teachers."—Lauren Greenslade, Kindergarten teacher at Linden Christian School.Visiting...