Discover the addictive world of the Twisted series that has readers obsessed, a viral TikTok sensation! He’ll do anything to have her...including lie. Charming, deadly, and smart enough to hide it, Christian Harper is a monster dressed in the perfectly tailored suits of a gentleman. He has little use for morals and even less use for love, but he can’t deny the strange pull he feels toward the woman living just one floor below him. She’s the object of his darkest desires, the only puzzle he can’t solve. And when the opportunity to get closer to her arises, he breaks his own rules to offer her a deal she can’t refuse. Every monster has their weakness. She’s his. His obsession. His addiction.His only exception. Sweet, shy, and introverted despite her social media fame, Stella Alonso is a romantic who keeps her heart in a cage. Between her two jobs, she has little time or desire for a relationship. But when a threat from her past drives her into the arms—and house—of the most dangerous man she’s ever met, she’s tempted to let herself feel something for the first time in a long time. Because despite Christian’s cold nature, he makes her feel everything when she’s with him. Passionate. Protected. Truly wanted. Theirs is a love twisted with secrets and tainted by lies...and when the truths are finally revealed, they could shatter everything. Twisted Lies is a contemporary slow burn romance. It’s book four of the Twisted series but can be read as a standalone. This story contains a morally gray alpha hero, explicit sexual content, profanity, graphic violence, and topics that may be sensitive to some readers.. Recommended for 18+

"Twisted Hate" follows Robin, a dedicated police officer, as she grapples with a series of violent crimes in her community. The story opens with a robbery and murder of an elderly man, which enrages Robin and sets her on a path of justice. Along the way, the town faces a heroin epidemic that is taking lives, leading Robin to make a public plea for community help in the war against drugs. Amid these challenges, personal stories unfold, including that of Robin’s sister, Liz, who is still bitter over her husband's betrayal and her daughter's troubled relationship. As the investigation into various crimes deepens, a disturbing event occurs when Amanda, Liz’s daughter, leaves her child, Bella, with her boyfriend Eric, who ends up physically abusing her. Robin decides to take a drastic step, moving to Ohio to take on a new role in drug enforcement and homicide. She undergoes a significant transformation, including gender reassignment surgery, becoming "Robert," with a new identity and renewed strength to fight crime. The plot intensifies as Robert gets entangled in a personal mission to avenge the death of his parents, eventually taking extreme measures against those he holds responsible. His dark side emerges, influenced by a voice called "Darkness," which pushes him to kill criminals who evade justice, starting with Eric and others like him. As Robert fights crime, the story delves into deeper issues of morality, justice, and revenge, with themes of betrayal, family, and inner turmoil shaping the narrative. The novel explores the fine line between justice and vengeance, as Robert's actions grow increasingly radical and personal.

A book that dares to describe individualism as a religion and paint a reality that is primarily virtual, rather than physical. While the authors don’t mind challenging the reader’s view of the self and the world, their main intention is to induce passive receivers of the future to become more active participants. Engaging observations and perceptive interpretations of contemporary society.

Featuring significant updates, the new edition of this beloved book takes readers to the heart of each emotion’s powerful gifts and messages. Every emotion—even shame, anger, and anxiety—brings us vital information and wisdom. Emotions—especially the unwanted and dishonored ones—hold a tremendous amount of energy. “Too often, we either repress our feelings or let them run wild,” says researcher and educator Karla McLaren. “What many of us were never taught are the fundamental skills for honoring and understanding our profound, powerful emotions.” In this new edition of The Language of Emotions, McLaren takes us much deeper than naming or managing our feelings—she teaches us to listen to the messages within each emotion, reflect on their questions, and incorporate their wisdom into our lives. Enhanced through more than a decade of research and teaching, this edition offers a time-tested emotional guidebook, including: • How to safely feel and identify emotions—especially the most intense ones • Practices for working with feelings—including setting boundaries, grounding, and the healing power of complaining consciously • Building your empathy—five key skills for awakening your emotional genius • The role of emotions in the resolution of trauma • Decoding the unique messages, gifts, and insights carried by each emotion • New to this edition: insights and practices on anxiety, an exploration of loneliness, and much more Learning the language of our emotions can deepen our self-understanding, improve our intuition, and enhance our relationships. “Emotions aren’t problems to be solved,” teaches McLaren. “If you learn their language, your emotions can become an indispensable source of vitality, personal growth, and profound healing.”

This volume explores the relationship of hero to celebrity and the changing role of the hero in American culture. It establishes that the nature of hero and its function in society is a communication phenomenon, which has been and is being altered by the rapid advance of electronic media.

Just on the Other Side is an amazing placewith good and evil spirits swirling around everywhere. They are always battling with one another, always competing for lives and souls and always working to gain a prominent place in peoples lives. At stake is not only life in this the material world but, more importantly, the eternal destiny of souls. So much happens that we dont see. Lives are always hinged to events happening Just on the other side. Though people make their own decisions, those decisions are usually made from information placed in their minds by a spirit.