The Enneagram -- a centuries-old psychological system -- is catching fire across the country, being applied to everything from career management to relationships to conflict resolution. Now nationally acclaimed Enneagram expert and bestselling author Helen Palmer condenses the ideas from her popular books into a compact guide that will appeal to newcomers as well as to longtime Enneagram enthusiasts, with its succinct presentation of the nine types,...

Daddy ElfA Christmas StoryIt was the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. Poor Natalie cried. She was lonely and sad. Her boyfriend left her and said he was going to a foreign land, which was far, far away, to help the needy.She later found out that he lied.Needy, she cried. "Hawaii?" she sniffed. "That's a foreign land? I hate him!" she yelled. "He's a liar, and I hope his pants catch fire!"She...

"Whew!! Get out the fan, turn the air conditioning to freezing and get a cold drink before you read this one. It's so hot flames were spouting out of my E-reader!" ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ – Manic Readers Secrets, kinks and unfinished business… Evie's world turns upside down when she finds a naked stranger in her shower with mysterious ties to her boyfriend's past. She and Ross have never kept secrets, until now. Taking risks isn't Ross's style –...

A Templar betrayal, a stolen throne and a madman who would be king!A simple assignment goes horribly wrong: the Bone Guard runs afoul of modern knights, ancient Assassins and the self-proclaimed King of Jerusalem, hell-bent on reclaiming his throne.In the palace of the Byzantine Emperor stood a technological wonder fusing mystic symbols and ancient technologies: the awe-inspiring Throne of Solomon, challenging the unworthy with automated figures made...

Note: 2nd edition. Professionally edited by David "Blazing Beard" Gatewood, Thane of the Stonescribe clan Just because you're short, crotchety, seldom bathe, like to drink, and have a beard doesn't make you a Dwarf. (1) To see how much you differ from the typical (2) Dwarf, you have but to read Confessions of an Angry Dwarf. If you still think you're a Dwarf after reading this concise guide to Dwarfdom, then you will not be the only one full of surprise. Confessions...

The death of a beloved mentor, and the need to save and rebuild their fire-damaged Islamic Center, bring former best friends Said and Tiwa back together, rekindling their romantic relationship.

"Lifelong best friends spend a fateful summer discovering what might happen if they were to be something more in this radiant, heart-clenching adult debut. Laniah Thompson is a homebody who craves privacy. Issac Jordan is internet famous and spends his days followed by paparazzi. She runs a small business with her mom in her hometown. He runs an international brand. And they've been best friends since childhood. When Issac comes home to Providence...

These 15 colorful projects will inspire your own creations using your scraps, a little bit of planning, and some structured improvisation techniques.