Never Close Your Eyes

Never Close Your Eyes
Author: Emma Burstall
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 540
Release: 2009-10-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1409050653

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Evie, Nic and Becca are wannabe writers. The three friends are members of a creative writing group and they decide to enter a national competition. But while they ponder their plots and agonise about their characters, their own lives are going far from smoothly. Evie's still pining for the husband who left her for a younger woman and is relying increasingly on clairvoyant Zelda. But who is Zelda really? Nic's battling a drink problem and is in despair about her workaholic husband who is addicted to his laptop. A shocking discovery shakes her to the core, but will she realise in time that she must stop protecting him? Becca's a City highflyer who seems to have everything - until a childhood friend turns up, threatening to expose the secret she's kept buried for nearly thirty years. How will her marriage, her children, her friendships survive it? And on top of that there's a deadline. The women have just eleven months to complete their manuscripts. Who will win the competition - and can there be any real-life happy endings?

Don't Close Your Eyes

Don't Close Your Eyes
Author: Carlene Thompson
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2007-04-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1429909501

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Nestled on the shores of Lake Erie, the small town of Port Ariel, Ohio, is a welcome haven for Natalie St. John. Back home for the first time in years, she plans to visit old friends, mend a broken heart, and take a break from her busy veterinarian practice. But her peace is shattered her first night back, when she discovers the murdered body of her friend, Tamara Peyton. Was it a random act of violence...or something personal? The answer becomes clear as Natalie is stalked by the voice of "Tamara," whose terrifying phone calls warn her that she too, is going to die. One by one, the people closest to Tamara are being savagely murdered. But neither Natalie nor Sheriff Nick Meredith recognizes the face of the devious killer who walks among them, hiding behind a well-crafted lie. Now, a murderer's deadly act of vengeance demands one more sacrifice-and Natalie has been chosen to pay the price...

Never Close Your Heart

Never Close Your Heart
Author: Monica F. Anderson
Publisher: TyMAC Books
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2020-10-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

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Unless it's under reconstruction...never close your heart. Essence best-selling author Monica F. Anderson delivers a delightful, stand-alone sequel to her acclaimed novel “When a Sistah’s Fed Up” in this humorous and heartfelt story about love, family, and the power of forgiveness… Ambitious and beautiful, Faith Henry is a savvy woman. By all measures—her career, friendships, and financial accounts—she is certifiably successful. Right? Not so fast. She’s hopelessly entangled in the ties that bind: Her millennial daughter, Sloane, has returned to the nest with an electronic ankle monitor, gender-fluid child, meek husband, and very bad attitude. Her son, Trey, is in a relationship with an older woman who has questionable motives. Friends are tsk tsking Faith’s choice to replace her decades-long significant other with a series of online mismatches—and that longtime manfriend is wasting no time moving on. Things are so bad, even her ex-husband is a friend. And she’s tempted to grant him benefits. How did this happen? Ten years ago, vowing to control her own destiny, she left her marriage and career in politics. She strategically crafted and executed a fail-proof plan to build a new life. Her life. On her terms. Those goals are almost within her grasp. As the talent behind the popular Never Close Your Heart podcast, Faith’s insightful advice is increasingly going viral. She’s attracting the potentially lucrative attention of a media conglomerate—complicated by the not-so-welcome overtures of a menacing superfan. As her followers can attest, Faith’s superlative advice about relationships is unequaled. Amid the swirl of drama, controversy, and danger that threatens her and her family, will she heed her own words? Connect with the author Monica "Dr. mOe" Anderson at https://linktr.ee/drmoea

Close Your Eyes

Close Your Eyes
Author: Kate Banks
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2015-08-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0374301018

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A little tiger takes an imaginative journey The little tiger lay on his back in the tall grass. "Close your eyes, little tiger," said his mother, "and go to sleep." But the little tiger is worried about what sleep might bring. His mother reassures him that once he closes his eyes, he will dream of magical places. And when he awakens, she will be right there, waiting for him. Alternating between real-life scenes with the baby tiger and his mother and enchanted dream scenes of sleep's possibilities, Kate Banks's simple, comforting text and Georg Hallensleben's bright, colorful illustrations make this a charming bedtime story for small children. Close Your Eyes is a 2002 New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year and a 2003 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

Don't Close Your Eyes!

Don't Close Your Eyes!
Author: R. L. Stine
Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 123
Release: 2006-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385746954

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When Inkweed, the evil ghost, inhabits Max and awaits for him to fall asleep in order to complete his task of ending the lives of Nicky and Tara, the two friends have to secure their safety by keeping Max awake while also trying to find a way to rid him of the ghostly intruder within.

Close Your Eyes

Close Your Eyes
Author: Iris Johansen
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2013-01-29
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9781250010414

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Includes an excerpt from the author's Taking Eve.

Ophelia

Ophelia
Author: Norman Bacal
Publisher: Norman Bacal Professional
Total Pages: 365
Release: 2021-07-07
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

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Finalist 2021 National Indie Excellence Awards ACCIDENTAL DEATH OR PERFECTLY PLOTTED MURDER? Tal Neilson is slowly losing his mind. He’s convinced his dead father Geri has been murdered, but no one believes him. Geri’s voice in his head is screaming for revenge. Is the voice real or a product of Tal’s addiction? Can Tal ignore his widowed mother’s attraction to Geri’s business partner? At stake: Tal’s legacy, a billion-dollar drug empire that Geri built and that his murderer is trying to steal. The only person Tal can trust is his lover Ophelia, except she harbors a secret tied to family obsession scaling three generations. Born to serve and protect Tal. Trained to kill. Sixty years connect two families from Nazi-occupied Denmark to modern Manhattan in an epic of love, deception, and sacrifice. You won't be able to put it down. Second in the Shakespeare Modern Mysteries. “Ophelia is a fast- paced international thriller, a winning tale from a strong new talent on the scene.” —Robert Rotenberg, international bestselling author of Downfall “A new fascinating murder mystery from an exceptionally fine author!” —Grady Harp, Amazon Top 50 reviewer “The characters are intriguing, the plot is thick and twisted, and the pages fly by in a blur.”

Becoming a Skilled Counselor

Becoming a Skilled Counselor
Author: Richard D. Parsons
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Total Pages: 409
Release: 2013-01-08
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1483321525

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The core text for counselor skill development, Becoming a Skilled Counselor prepares students with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to be effective helpers. Authors Richard D. Parsons and Naijian Zhang explain the essentials of the counseling relationship, the dynamic and intentional nature of the helping process, the knowledge and skills necessary to facilitate change and the theories and research guiding the selection and application of interventions. Uniquely focused on the process of counseling, the authors′ approach invites students to conceptualize clients using a fluid and dynamic model rather than a linear, step-by-step process. Each chapter is structured to reinforce concepts by first introducing the key constructs and empirical support, then providing application opportunities through detailed case illustrations with dialogue transcripts and guided practice exercises. The text emphasizes mindfulness, intentionality, ethics, and reflection to aid counselors in their journey of self-discovery and professional identity development. Becoming a Skilled Counselor is the first book in Counseling and Professional Identity, a series that targets the development of specific competencies identified by CACREP (Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Programs).

Don't Close Your Eyes

Don't Close Your Eyes
Author: Holly Seddon
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Total Pages: 399
Release: 2017-07-06
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1782396721

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Two sisters. A lifetime of secrets. One terrible reckoning. The astonishing new thriller from the bestselling author of Try Not to Breathe. Get ready to be #hookedbyholly! Robin and Sarah weren't the closest of twins. They weren't even that similar. But they loved each other dearly. Until, in the cruellest of domestic twists, they were taken from one another. Now, in her early 30s, Robin lives alone. Agoraphobic and suffering from panic attacks, she spends her days pacing the rooms of her house. The rest of the time she watches - watches the street, the houses, the neighbours. Until one day, she sees something she shouldn't... And Sarah? Sarah got what she wanted - the good-looking man, the beautiful baby, the perfect home. But she's just been accused of the most terrible thing of all. She can't be around her new family until she has come to terms with something that happened a long time ago. And to do that, she needs to track down her twin sister. But Sarah isn't the only person looking for Robin. As their paths intersect, something dangerous is set in motion, leading Robin and Sarah to fight for much more than their relationship... A gripping story with engaging, brilliantly written characters. - Cosmopolitan.com [A] smartly plotted psychological thriller... plenty of last-minute bombshells await. - Publishers Weekly

Retiring In Comfort: How to Build Your Wealth for the Future

Retiring In Comfort: How to Build Your Wealth for the Future
Author: Peter Locandro
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 147
Release: 2014-10-20
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1291771034

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A complete guide to building wealth for your retirement! Written by Peter Locandro, a CPA qualified accountant with over 20 years public practice experience based out of Melbourne, Australia. As Principal accountant of his business ZJL Partners, Peter and his team service over 4,000 clients and have won the prestigious "Accountancy Business of the Year" awarded by the Proactive Accountants Network in both 2012 and 2013. Peter is an accountant who is about more than just the numbers. He is also a public speaker, radio host, blogger, marathon runner and small business mentor. He has featured in Australian national newspapers The Sydney Morning Herald Newspaper and The Age 'Money' as well as local publications 'The Stakeholder' and 'Our Town'. As a retirement specialist he has combined all his expertise into one handy guide. Topics covered include; Where to Start, Will a Million Dollars Be Enough in Superannuation. Estate Planning and Money Management in Retirement.