“Magic is “messy and dangerous and filled with longing,” we learn in this brave tale of grief, villainy and redemption that borrows from the story of the Snow Queen. Set in a vast, chilly museum, the tale brings together a valiant girl, a charmed boy, a magical sword and a clock ticking down to the end of the world.”—The Wall Street Journal This is the story of unlikely heroine Ophelia Jane Worthington-Whittard who doesn't believe in anything that can't be proven by science. She and her sister Alice are still grieving for their dead mother when their father takes a job in a strange museum in a city where it always snows. On her very first day in the museum Ophelia discovers a boy locked away in a long forgotten room. He is a prisoner of Her Majesty, the Snow Queen. And he has been waiting for Ophelia's help. As Ophelia embarks on an incredible journey to rescue the boy everything that she believes will be tested. Along the way she learns more and more about the boy's own remarkable journey to reach her and save the world. A story within a story, this a modern day fairytale about the power of friendship, courage and love, and never ever giving up.

WHO IS OLIVER? Ever consider the outrageous things that might be said about you to your face, but not know what or why? Ever wonder what is said behind your back? Oliver is different! Oliver's life, was difficult because of how he looked since birth! At first, Oliver'sfamily didn't know anything about the deaf culture, just like other hearing people. But they realized with love amazing things would happen. Learn how a family coming together can change difficulty into joy. As he grew, Oliver was often surrounded by people outside his family who had their struggles. Some were mean to Oliver to relieve their pain. See how Oliver even helped them. Oliver was discouraged at first when mean people surrounded him. Over time see how he learned to understand them. Because of his special abilities, he could help others better appreciate the special needs of others. You'll see how Oliver learned a lot of different behaviors and became successful in his work after graduation. Oliver will take you on his journey and let you in on the adventures of his life! Be prepared to be amazed, shocked, outraged, saddened, and ultimately overjoyed by his life's triumphs! This book may give you an understanding of Deaf Culture and others' needs. Who Is Oliver? is written by a man who had to deal with many of these challenges in his life and how he overcame them. Get ready to meet Oliver!

Recounts how the only two opossums in the world with long tails survived the Great Flood, and thus today all opossums have long tails.

Quiet, reserved, Lady Ophelia Fletcher always has her nose stuck in a book; hence why she didn’t witness the death of her friend the fateful night of her passing. Now, she writes the Mayfair Confidential column to expose unsavory men as a way of making amends for not backing her other friend’s claims of murder. When a handsome stranger arrives to meet with her father, Ophelia is helpless to keep from investigating the dashing lord. Colin Parnell, Lord Hawke, has a promise to uphold: find the book that proves his grandpapa worked as a spy for King George II and did not die as a no-good smuggler off the coast of Kent. Shrouded in mystery and scandal, the Parnell family has been at war with one another for decades, and Colin is determined to put a stop to it all by discovering proof of the family’s honorable past. Unfortunately, the book he seeks is in the hands of a fiery-haired beauty, and he’ll need to enlist Ophelia’s help to uncover the truth. Ophelia is more than happy to use her skills to help Lord Hawke. But will their search for answers lead to misadventure, or will they get something greater than they bargained for: the truth and each other?

50 YEARS OF MEMORIES ARE HIDDEN IN THE WALLS OF THE LOFT… Annie only needs to find one… the one that will save Oliver’s life. On the day of their wedding, Annie saw nothing but happiness ahead, but when an accident calls her back to Memory House, her world is changed forever. Ophelia Browne, the woman who taught Annie to find the memories in a forgotten object, is leaving the house and she’s leaving all those powerful memories behind. After only three nights in the loft, Annie must now find the single most meaningful memory in Oliver’s mind. If she finds it in time, she can save his life, if she doesn’t…well that’s something she can’t afford to think about. Readers will welcome back the much-loved characters from Memory House and enjoy a few new friends! REVIEWER PRAISE FOR MEMORY HOUSE… “A magical book of memories, treasures and stories from a Masterful Southern Storyteller…” Judith D. Collins, top 1000 Reviewer “Magical realism that will enchant…” Heidi, Rainy Day Ramblings “Wonderful, heartwarming story of love and life…” Sherry Fundin, Reviewer

A labor of love… Seraphina Fawkes is ready to make her mark on the Little Rock design industry as Gallagher Interiors’ new lead on Tanbee House—a coveted historic restoration project. But the job’s biggest perk might be her handsome boss, Grant Gallagher. Grant shares Seraphina’s straightforward, no-nonsense demeanor, so she’s surprised when he hires an old adversary who was suspected of involvement in a drug ring. Though Grant seems intent on giving him a chance, she’ll keep a close watch on anything that could jeopardize the project—or her growing partnership with Grant. Getting what he wants—even at others’ expense—never used to be difficult for Grant, but sexy, stubborn Seraphina tests his resolve. Though deception is necessary to maintain his covert investigation into the crime syndicate plaguing the city, Grant knows that the longer he hides the truth, the more destructive it will be when revealed. Will Seraphina still trust Grant, and their intense connection, after she finds out their foundation is built on secrets?

There are lot of uncertainties and expectations when you are going through pregnancy. Muddling through the morning sickness, cramps, backache and restless nights, it helps to keep a positive ambience all around us. This book brings together positive vibes in the form of stories. All stories are based on morals and values that you would want your child to imbibe. During pregnancy when parents start talking to their unborn child, singing to them, this book helps with stories that can also help in building character of your child. This book should be a good accompaniment for all expecting parents.