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This audio study guide for Looking for Alaska by John Green includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and in-depth exploration of the book’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes such as guilt and forgiveness, friendship and loyalty, and religion and philosophy. Featured content also includes commentary on major characters, important quotes, essay questions, and discussion topics. Looking for Alaska, the debut by best-selling author John Green, tells the story of a 16-year-old boy's experiences at a boarding school and his search for "a Great Perhaps".

This audio study guide for The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the book’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes such as sin, punishment, and forgiveness; the self in society and in private; gender norms and relationships between men and women; and the weight of the past. Featured content also includes commentary on major characters, 25 important quotes, essay questions, and discussion topics.

Happy 200th Birthday, USA! The Spirit of 1976 is sweeping Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Glosser Bros. Department Store plans a giant fireworks show to mark the national Bicentennial. But teenage Amy Lindsey isn't in the mood to celebrate. Not since her parents split up and half the family left town. Amy's nightmare started during the recent filming of Slap Shot, and she blames a movie star for the breakup. But none of that matters when a terrible accident blows what's left of her life to smithereens. Can a fourth of July miracle help her put the pieces back together?

This audio study guide for The Unredeemed Captive by John Putnam Demos includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the book’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes such as boundary crossing and racial conflict in American history, and limitations on the study of history. Featured content also includes commentary on major characters, 25 important quotes, essay questions, and discussion topics.

This audio study guide for The Crucible by Arthur Miller includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the book’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes such as deception and redemption, mob mentality, and gender and power. Featured content also includes commentary on major characters, 25 important quotes, essay questions, and discussion topics.

Annabelle has always been able to fix things with a click of her fingers and a few choice words, but this Christmas, something is different. This Christmas, she realizes that the girl she has raised from birth, Jane, has grown and has a life of her own now, which includes her ultra-rich biological mother, the former bag lady Dennie Bin. It also includes the son of Annabelle’s worse foe.

A little summary of cancer and this water sign's traits, tendencies, potential, gifts, and more. Learning about astrological influences may help uncover more revelation and achieve peace in all areas of life.

Wanting a break from the normal, Canton discovers a nearly empty carnival. By the time she discovers the truth, she no longer wants to leave.

Heavily pregnant, Ruby Davis has handed over the reins of her psychic business to Corinna, Theo, and Ness, who all lament the loss of her leadership. Corinna, at the helm, is determined to keep up their brilliant track record, with case after case continuing to come in. But something has caught her attention. Not a case, exactly, but a dark local mystery.

Lindsay Detwiler’s Voice of Innocence is an emotional debut novel about justice, love, and the moments in life that change everything. A first love. A wrongful conviction. Two hearts will never be the same.... When Emma Ranstein and Corbin Jones meet in high school, it’s love at first sight. Their romance is quickly put to the test, however, when a twisted string of events leads the couple down a dark path. Corbin is convicted of murder and faces years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit.

Jax Rhodes is back in the heart of Baltimore's underbelly, trying to find her salvation and save the world. The Devil has been building his army of demons, waiting for the perfect moment to release them. He can’t do anything without Jax, though. It’s the only advantage she has. More than that, there are whispers that the Devil has greater plans for her than just joining his legion of demon soldiers. He wants her by his side - as his partner.

Aunt Annabelle is a beautiful woman of a certain age. An age which you, I, nor anyone else will ever be privy to. Her eyes are a light cornflower blue, and her hair is a very pretty shade of silver. She is a trim five foot three, but don’t let her diminutive size fool you. She can be a formidable force of nature. I mean that literally.

She bartered with her soul. Undoing that mistake means gambling with her life.... To save her mother, Jax Rhodes made a deal with the Devil. Desperate for a way out, she leaps at an angel’s daunting offer of redemption. But to escape her contract, she must recover the all-powerful Spear of Destiny before demonic hands use it to create Hell on Earth. As she struggles to keep Lucifer in the dark about her mission, Jax fights off a growing attraction to the Sin Eater helping her locate the artifact.

Alanna Sullivan was a free spirit and daddy's little girl. She emulated Jane Austen...and that was the center of her problems with men. Her father, Marcus Sullivan, spent most of his life at sea as an Admiral of a merchant vessel. Needing to see his daughter married - and married well - he established a "no sailor rule" for all potential suitors. However, many rejected suitors later, he is clearly starting to run out of options and arranges for her to marry...a sailor. Cyrus Kennedy appears successful in black and white, albeit, he has secrets that he must keep at bay.

Ophelia thought she would have to stay in feline form forever, or at least until Mrs. Johnson died. Thanks to Thelma, Ophelia, and Thelma are able to find their way back to Enchanted after a lot of fun twists and turns and a ride in a suitcase. Ophelia soon learns that everyone in Enchanted has lessons to learn and fate to fulfill. Listen to how the family is reunited and just how Luna got that bubble butt.

Cassie Bridgestone’s life is simple. Along with running her country décor shop, she loves to cuddle her cat, sip tea, attend church, and watch birds. But then, things go awry. First, the handsome but mysterious Daniel opens a bookstore in her building and challenges her to face long-buried feelings about her previous relationship. Then, a friendly fishing tournament turns deadly and her friend is accused of murder, throwing Cassie’s world into a tailspin she might never recover from.

I Promised You is the story of Ophelia, the sister who stayed behind in 1600's England to be with William, the mortal she fell in love with. See what happens to her and how she is finally reunited with her daughters Luna and Thelma in this final book of the Ghost Series.

Gertie Enchanter was a great and powerful beauty and still is, hundreds of years later. Gertie escaped certain death at the hands of the great evil and landed in the United States. Learn how she met the love of her life and why she left Enchanted to be with him and raise her daughter, Ophelia, as a mortal. This is the fifth book in the Ghost series, although they are all written to be enjoyed individually as stand-alone stories as well.

Thelma the Ghost Cat finds herself on the I-75 expressway near Kentucky in a snow storm. What happens when she finds herself in a trunk on the top of Jim and Sarah Gaunter's van headed for Michigan? Thelma knows everything happens for a reason, but why is she here and how will she ever get back to Enchanted? Suzanne and Cooper help Thelma return to Enchanted in this fun, light story. Book three in the series. Ghost Cat is a fun, fast adventure that also is a stand alone story.

While human beings weren’t looking, our lives and relationships took an evolutionary detour, leaving many of us feeling ditched in a harsh, frigid, new world, scrambling for a bit of warmth, and seeking answers to the most pressing questions of our time. Where is all the hostility and tension coming from? Is there something in the water that would explain the extreme behavior that’s unfolding? Why are our relationships more fragile than rice paper and disposed of as easily as molded bread these days?