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The first African American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in 1983 for The Color Purple-which also won the National Book Award and was adapted into both an award–winning film starring Whoopi Goldberg and a Tony Award–winning Broadway musical-New York Times–bestselling author Alice Walker. Before her success with The Color Purple, Walked penned the two powerful and unforgettable novels collected here. Meridian: This is the story of Meridian Hill,...
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From the bestselling author of Mexican Gothic comes a novella about the price of dreams in a ravaged near-future.
"A subtle and powerful tale of Mars, movies, and Mexico City which stands amongst the best novellas of the past few years." -Jonathan Strahan, Locus
Amelia dreams of Mars. The Mars of the movies and the imagination, an endless bastion of opportunities for a colonist with some guts. But she's trapped in Mexico City, enduring the drudgery...
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This generously illustrated narrative follows the evolution of dozens of separate railroads in the Meridian, Mississippi, area from the destruction of the town's rail facilities in the 1850s through the current era of large-scale consolidation. Presently, there are only seven mega-size rail systems in the United States, three of which serve Meridian, making it an important junction on one of the nation's four major transcontinental routes. The recent...
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The Huangdi Neijing, also known as the Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon, is one of the classical works of ancient Chinese medicine and is considered the foundation of traditional Chinese medicine. It is attributed to the Yellow Emperor, but in reality, it is a compilation of the medical experiences of various masters from different periods.The Huangdi Neijing consists of two parts: Suwen (Basic Questions) and Ling Shu (Spiritual Pivot). Suwen primarily...
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A toe-curling, binge-worthy romantic suspense series! Meridian File. She wants uncomplicated fame. He wants an uncomplicated assignment. A celebrity stalker derails both their plans. Masters File. She's running from the mob. He's running from his past. Sparks and bullets fly in this romantic suspense adventure.2018 Readers' Favorite Award Winner (honorable mention in romantic suspense category) Enjoy this bundle from award-winning author CB Samet....
11) Last Frontier
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Beware the Lack of Obstacles in any Direction (ancient Caritani proverb) There's only one man who makes Dr. Karin Vexley supremely uncomfortable, and he has just transferred to her ship. Finding out this nasty bit of news, is a revelation and a warning. Karin wants to shut out the former and ignore the latter. The child prodigy has packed a lot of accomplishments into her tender twenty-one years, but shutting out the man who says she looks like a...
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Excerpt: "Unroll the world's map, and look upon the great northern continent of America. Away to the wild west, away toward the setting sun, away beyond many a far meridian, let your eyes wander. Rest them where golden rivers rise among peaks that carry the eternal snow. Rest them there. You are looking upon a land whose features are un-furrowed by human hands, still bearing the marks of the Almighty mould, as upon the morning of creation; a region...
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"Full of action and mystery. Held my attention to the end!" "Poignant and compelling. I'm hooked!" "Tense. Riddled with mystery and intriguing twists." "Good stuff." "Tight and thrilling; the narrator is excellent." Hunter or Hunted? After fleeing River City with a body full of hardware he doesn't own, Miles Kim seeks refuge from Meridian Corporation in the wasteland town of Seraph. But Miles has a head full of secrets he can't access. All too soon,...
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A toe-curling, breath-holding, binge-worthy romantic suspense collection. Contains the first four Rider Files:Meridian File. She wants uncomplicated fame. He wants an uncomplicated assignment. A celebrity stalker details both their plans.Masters File. She's running from the mob. He's running from his past. Sparks and bullets fly in this romantic suspense adventure.McMillan File. She's investigating a murder. He's trying not to become the next victim.Maltisse...
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With a life that started in foster care and nearly ended in the mountains of Afghanistan, Grady Reid is more than ready to hang up his sergeant's stripes when his Army contract expires.Small-town Meridian, Kansas, seems as good a place as any to finally put down roots. He's dumped his savings into a ramshackle farmhouse and is on his way to trading bullets for bull breeding when an exquisitely beautiful, totally unattainable blonde turns his head...
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This is an invitation to alter your reality with Emotional Freedom Techniques.
This text is specialized instruction & application of Emotional Freedom Techniques for releasing the impact of Financial Abuse and embracing Financial Freedom, plus bonus content to take you even further into creating a life you love.
This book is a marvelous blend of Katherine's EFT Advanced Training and her capacity to channel what is required for healing from...
17) Unwind Your Mind
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Ease Anxiety, Improve Sleep, and Find Calm Through ASMR
Join the millions experiencing the soothing power of ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response), a radical new wellness trend for relaxation and stress-relief with proven benefits similar to meditation. In Unwind Your Mind, beloved ASMRtist Emma WhispersRed explores how this powerful practice can help us find calm and be present anytime and anywhere.
Unwind Your Mind blends exercises to help...
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His first case as a Seraph marshal may be his last. When Seraph's head marshal calls in Miles Kim to help investigate a triple murder, Miles finds three bodies with no simple answers. Why were a water baron, a militia leader, and an information broker meeting in a remote junkyard away from their bodyguards? With no witnesses and no survivors, the case will thrust Miles into the center of a power struggle between the militia and Seraph's underworld....
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In this thrilling new Ralph Compton Western, the fate of a small town rests in the hands of a gambler who's ready to risk more than money.
The people of Meridian, Colorado, live and die by coal mining, and when the railroad bypasses them, their livelihood is in peril. However, they discover that for a hefty sum of money they can create a spur line and save the town. A hefty sum that the town does not have.
Their only hope is former gambler Asa Newcombe....
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Cormac McCarthy is renowned as the author of popular and acclaimed novels such as Blood Meridian, All the Pretty Horses, and The Road. Throughout his career, however, McCarthy has also invested deeply in writing for film and theater, an engagement with other forms of storytelling that is often overlooked. He is the author of five screenplays and two plays, and he has been significantly involved with three of the seven film adaptations of his work....