Dawn has a secret. If only she could remember what her secret is. Instead, her mind goes dark and she wakes up, bruised and bloody in strange places, barely able to speak. The doctors call them fugues. Her dad calls them dangerous. Her mom and stepdad call them problematic. All Dawn knows is that she is feeling less and less comfortable in her skin.
Grace is out picking flowers when she wanders into the woods and loses sight of her mother. Lost and confused, Grace seeks out the help of some forest friends, but doesn’t listen to their instructions and continues deeper into the woods before they can help her find her way out. Can Grace learn patience and obedience before she gets too far from home to return?
Saving Halloween is a story about two girls, one named Anne and the other named Halloween. Anne is a girl who seeks acceptance from her parents by being excellent in her studies, learning different languages, and playing musical instruments, but she lacks parental love. Anne meets Halloween who is being home-schooled and enjoys parental love and presence.
My Cousin Darcy is a creative 1826 sporting novel that champions Jane Austen's character, Mr. Darcy, as a supporting character in this adventure to the main character, his energetic cousin Sofia-Elisabete. Sofia and her father, Colonel Fitzwilliam, enjoy a competitive banter around sporting events such as fox hunting, horse racing, and the like. When a wager between them goes wrong, a jovial running of the hounds turns rapidly into a suspected murder. Soon rumors lead to convictions that the Colonel must have been responsible for the unfortunate death despite his attempts to rebuttal.
In a dystopian society where children under 15 are homebound, a unique group of new friends ventures Outdoors to find their lost siblings. Well, they’re not so much lost as they are windswept. Windswept tells the story of Tag and her companions’ quest to achieve the impossible. What they aren’t expecting, however, is to encounter mythical beings and magic along the way. Each of the youngers brings a special gift to the group, and each of these beings has a valuable lesson to teach.
Jasmine loves her brother Frankie and her Mama, and she's happy living with them even though their stepfather is very mean to her and Frankie. Jasmine always helps her mother out with cleaning the houses of the Harris family so Mama can provide for her and Frankie. She marvels at her mother's kindness such as when Mama buys milk for a homeless man even when they are low on money. One day after Mama and Jasmine get home from cleaning the Harris family's house, Stepfather tells Frankie and Jasmine to go to the store and buy some bread.
In the science fiction novel WARPACT, which is set in a world populated by hunters, Kidahin, who was raised in a socially and hierarchically structured society, led the higher socially ranked females by using her military status and male respect. Kidahin plots tactics, goes through the process of becoming recognized as a leader, and then becomes trapped in an alien world while trying to avoid the enemy. Delwyn has always been protected by Kidahin. Kidahin gets promoted and realizes she can't be on Delwyn's tail anymore.
It is said that we each have one good book in us that we could write about our life. Meeting a capable writer like Corliss Corazza would make writing our personal book that much easier. This is what happened to Connie Castro Jackson. Cut Open the Sky written by Corliss Corazza is about Connie’s life and spirituality. It is an interesting story of personal growth, self-realization, and psychic transformation.
Maddy's Dream is the story of the adventures that a young girl named Maddy and her friend Grace have in Maddy's dream. Maddy and Grace decide that since the weather is nice, they would like to have a picnic in the jungle. They pack up some delicious snacks and enjoy them in the jungle, listening to the sounds of nature around them, when all of a sudden a T. Rex comes up and eats them! Lucky for them, the T. Rex quickly throws them back up and leaves them all alone. Maddy and Grace spot another dinosaur peaking around a bush and worry that they will be eaten again!
Maddy and Grace are very excited when their parents take them to visit the racetrack. They are enjoying looking at the many types of racehorses when they decide to go buy some snacks and drinks. Maddy and Grace meet a big workhorse, and they ask him how he got his job. He tells them that he wanted to be a racehorse but was forced to be a workhorse since he is big and strong. He offers them a ride, and once they climb on, they start racing toward the racetrack. They run faster and faster, and eventually start to catch up to the other horses on the racetrack!
