The Place Beyond Her Dreams

The Place Beyond Her Dreams
Author: Oby Aligwekwe
Publisher:
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2021
Genre: Africa, West
ISBN: 9781775106456

Set against the backdrop of two warring towns, Oby Aligwekwe's Young Adult debut-told from the viewpoint of her main character-is inspired by her West African heritage, fables, and spiritual beliefs. Ona's journey reveals the power of choice, the true source of happiness, and, most importantly, the transformation one must go through to realize and eventually occupy their purpose. At the sudden death of her grandfather, Ona's pain transports her to mystical Luenah-a place of infinite possibilities, free of turf wars and other ills that plague the earthly dimension she lives in. In Luenah, where her grandfather awaits her, Ona learns she is an Eri, one bestowed with unique intuitive and spiritual gifts passed down from generation-to-generation. On her eighteenth birthday, she returns to Luenah and is handed a box to deposit her 'exchange' for love and happiness-her greatest desires. Burdened by her quest, Ona crosses paths with danger and heartbreak as the two men that love her dearly are viciously pitted against each other. As evil looms, she learns that dreams carry a hefty price, and no one is who they seem. Now, she must unmask the villain and save the one she loves, even at the risk of losing everything she holds dear.

The Place Beyond Her Dreams

The Place Beyond Her Dreams
Author: Oby Aligwekwe
Publisher: Eclat Books
Total Pages: 286
Release: 2021-03-16
Genre:
ISBN: 9781775106463

At the sudden death of her grandfather, Ona's pain drives her to mystical Luenah-a place of infinite possibilities. There, she discovers she is an Eri, chosen to accomplish a special purpose on earth, and is handed a box in exchange for what she desires the most. Burdened by her quest, Ona learns that dreams carry a hefty price, and no one is who they seem. As evil looms, she must unmask the villain and save the one she loves, even at the risk of losing everything she holds dear. Set against the backdrop of two warring towns, The Place Beyond Her Dreams delivers life lessons using a powerful fable. This coming-of-age fantasy takes the reader on the path to self-discovery and demonstrates the transformation one must go through to realize and eventually occupy their purpose.

Highlander in Her Dreams

Highlander in Her Dreams
Author: Allie Mackay
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 356
Release: 2007
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780451222633

While investigating time portals in Scotland, Kira Bedwell meets the medieval clan chieftain who has been haunting her dreams for years when she is transported back to the fourteenth century where the constraints of time and his enemies threaten to tear them apart. Original.

Gentleman of Her Dreams

Gentleman of Her Dreams
Author: Caylen McQueen
Publisher: Caylen McQueen
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2020-09-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Every night, handsome George Shrewsbury crashes into Cecilia's dreams. They waltz together. They travel the world together. He's a fearless flirt and a flatterer. In the real world, George Shrewsbury is in a coma. Cecilia is perplexed. Is she a hopeless spinster falling in love with a figment of her imagination, or does the bedridden George actually visit her as she sleeps? Sensuality Level: Sweet Length: Novella

The Place Beyond the Winds

The Place Beyond the Winds
Author: Harriet T. Comstock
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 333
Release: 2019-11-26
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

This is the story of Priscilla, a young girl raised in Kenmore, a small Canadian town, who dreams of life in the big city. It is there, she believes, that she will find all her heart's desires. Life of course teaches her otherwise and by the end of the novel she is older and wiser.

Duke of her Dreams

Duke of her Dreams
Author: Olivia Ritch
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2017-05-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1680462660

Kathryn Ragland never dreamed that one tiny portrait could dramatically alter her life until she woke after a vivid dream in which she changed time and place. Determined to find her way home, Kathryn befriends a mesmerizing stranger. While she has no choice but to accept aid from the brooding war hero, Kathryn learns that thawing the crusty exterior of England's newest and most eligible Duke may just have rewards beyond her wildest dreams. Captain Michael Stafford is reluctantly returning home to step into his role as the Duke of Asterleigh, an unexpected title. After meeting the completely improper American on the last leg of his journey home, Michael quickly determines that Kathryn is destined to be his. Fate, in the form of mortal threats on Kathryn's life, forces him to fight unseen enemies while he must face his own fears of sharing his life with someone, again. Determined, Michael sets out on his most difficult campaign... to show Kathryn he can be the man of her dreams.

Twenty Years at Sea

Twenty Years at Sea
Author: Laura Goor
Publisher: FriesenPress
Total Pages: 251
Release: 2020-12-03
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 1525575694

Do you know, deep in your heart, that there’s more to life — but you don’t know what to make of that feeling? Why not travel the world, and learn just how right you are. Laura Goor believed that there were dreams, and there was reality, and the two could never be combined. Until she landed her dream job on a cruise ship, and experienced more in life than she ever imagined. She learned to listen to her inner voice, follow her heart, and live in the present moment instead of continuously reliving the past. Combined with making good, conscious choices, she found a path to make her dreams come true. Join Laura on a journey through hardships, heartaches, and challenges. Taking the road less travelled led her to places beyond her wildest dreams. Battling and overcoming her shortcomings helped her to fi nd her inner strength, and move on to the next level of her life — a life that most can only dream about. The lessons she shares along the way reveal a more incredible, heartwarming, and peaceful place than anywhere an airplane can fl y. Bring an open mind, and join her for this collection of stories, and her journey of self-discovery.

Carnal Secrets Box Set

Carnal Secrets Box Set
Author: Vonna Harper
Publisher: Totally Entwined Group (USA+CAD)
Total Pages: 664
Release: 2019-02-12
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1786862867

The Carnal Secrets series Naked Nights Freedom is everything to jockey Marina until an emotionally scarred man kidnaps her. His goal—to dominate his captive in all ways. Submit to a man? Never. Or so jockey Marina believes until the day former football player Tray kidnaps her and takes her to a Carnal BDSM training facility. No longer free, she must bow to Tray's determination, strength, and powerful personality. Must accept the harsh yet arousing training regimen designed to turn her into a true submissive. Tray spent years being viewed as a piece of valuable meat. Now it's his turn to dominate. Teaching the lovely trainee to embrace a new way of life excites and challenges him. He will change her! Make her his. They begin as strangers, one dominant, the other a naked captive. Will Marina continue to see Tray as her captor or will he become something more—something that transforms both of them? Her Submission Dominant Reno has found what he's been looking for, a woman he can force to be his submissive. Whatever it takes, he will succeed. Kaci lives alone, dreams alone. Her traumatic past is behind her, her future faced one day at a time. Her nights are filled with fantasies of dark erotica about being under a shadowy master's control, but no one will ever know. Then she's spotted by a scarred Dominant who understands the look, smell, and taste of submissive need. Reno wants her and what Reno wants, he kidnaps. Her Submission examines the appeal of capture fantasies complete with forced submission, power and weakness, strength and vulnerability, being owned and used. And ultimately—sexual fulfillment. Taking Her Down Controlled by a man ruled by dark forces, what was domination fantasy becomes Shana's reality. There's no escape. Only submission. Domination is a word, a whisper, what feeds Shana's erotic fantasies. Then she signs up for the opportunity to be mastered on a private island. She'll willingly remove her clothes and submit to a little BDSM playacting. When her twenty-four hours ends, she'll return to her ordinary world and sex toys. What she doesn't know is that the man waiting for her is controlled by dark forces. He can't fight his compulsions and doesn't want to. He's no actor hired to fulfill women's submissive fantasies. Instead, he's at the island because something beyond his control is turning him into a Dom, a Master. He must feed his carnal desires. When a storm hits, he becomes wild. Savage, even. A man who knows a natural submissive when he handles her. This is no game for him. He won't let her escape. He can't.

The Magic Mirror and the Wishes it Grants

The Magic Mirror and the Wishes it Grants
Author: AQEEL AHMED
Publisher: AQEEL AHMED
Total Pages: 55
Release: 2023-09-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1998240002

Summary about this story: "Reflections of Dreams: The Enchanted Mirror" is an interesting story for kids that takes them into the worlds of magic, dreams, and the power of having a goal. The story is about what happens to Lily, a young girl who lives in a beautiful town with rolling hills and sparkling streams. Her insatiable desire to know more and her vivid fantasy led her to an old, dusty mirror with a complicated frame studded with gems. When Lily brushes away the dust, the mirror starts to shine brightly, and a musical voice says that it is the "Mirror of Dreams," a magical relic that helps people with pure hearts and wise souls get what they want. Lily's surprise turns into excitement, and she sets out on a life-changing journey of self-discovery. Chapters of wonder show how Lily's three dreams come true. Her first wish takes her to places far away, where she discovers jungles, mountains, and oceans and makes friends with people and animals from all different cultures. As a result of this goal, she learns the value of unity, the beauty of variety, and how important it is to connect with other people. Lily gets her second wish and goes home. She realizes that the warmth of her family and the simple pleasures of her town have a place in her heart that can't be replaced. Her travels have shown how important love, roots, and the things we know, and love are to who we are. Her last wish sums up the whole point of her journey: she wants a world full of love, kindness, and understanding. This dream goes beyond individual goals because it shows the power of working together and the ability to help all people. Lily gets smarter as the story goes on, and she finally becomes a village elder. She shares her thoughts and experiences, as well as the timeless reminder that the magic of the mirror is not in the item itself, but in the souls of those who dare to dream and want a better world. The hamlet becomes a place of peace, progress, and kindness, which inspires the surrounding areas and leads to positive change. The story's main message is that wishes made with love, kindness, and selflessness have the power to change the future, inspire future generations, and make changes that last. It shows that the real power of the mirror is in the hopes of those who follow their dreams and work together to make the future better. "Reflections of Dreams: The Enchanted Mirror" is a book that celebrates the endless potential of the human spirit and encourages readers of all ages to see the magic in themselves and in the world around them. How the story started: Once upon a time, there was a young girl named Lily who lived in a beautiful town with rolling hills and sparkling streams. She had a vivid imagination and was always interested in new things. The peaceful and charming setting of the town was perfect for Lily's growing creativity. Lily's days were full of adventures through wildflower fields and along babbling brooks that whispered secrets from long ago. Her bright eyes hinted at uncharted land, and her never-ending hunger for new stories and experiences drove her to keep looking for them. Lily was sitting on the steps of her grandmother's small house one sunny afternoon as the smell of flowers wafted through the town in a light breeze. The cottage itself was a treasure chest of memories. Its weathered walls echoed with laughter and knowledge from centuries past. Lily's eyes wandered to the attic, a mysterious place where whispers from another time could be heard. She was interested in the idea of finding secret treasures there. Lily climbed the creaky stairs, the sound of her steps matching the rustling of the leaves outside. She did this because she wanted an adventure. With each step, her excitement grew, and a hint of dustiness told her that time had passed. She finally opened the door to the attic, and when she saw the riches inside, her eyes grew wide. Her attention was drawn to an old, dusty mirror that leaned beautifully against the far wall, between old trunks and forgotten jewels. Its frame, which was a work of art in and of itself, was a tribute to the skill of an earlier time. Its edges were covered with intricate carvings of magical animals and otherworldly settings that seemed to move in the flickering light that came through the small windows in the attic. Gemstones of all different colors were nestled in the frame, and the beautiful images they made on the attic walls made it look like the mirror itself was hiding a secret world. It was different from any other mirror Lily had ever seen, and it seemed to be made of magic. It seemed to whisper secrets from the past. As Lily reached out to wipe away the layers of dust that had built up on the mirror over time, her fingers shook with a mix of fear and joy. As her hand touched the glass, a sweet, musical chime rang through the attic, giving her chills. The mirror started to give off a soft, otherworldly glow that wrapped Lily in a warm hug. A sweet, lyrical voice came from inside the glass. It wove a tapestry of words that danced in the air like petals carried by the wind. "I am the Mirror of Dreams," it said, and its voice rang with the wisdom of times past. "A guardian of wishes and a doorway to the magical realm." Lily's beating got faster, just like the voice in the mirror. She paid close attention as the mirror told her about all the dreams it had seen and wishes it had made come true. With each word, the mirror's ethereal light pulsed, filling the air with a feeling of awe and possibilities. Lily stood in front of the mirror and thought about her thoughts and dreams. She thought about her deepest wishes: to travel to faraway places, to figure out the secrets of the world, and to have a future full of exciting adventures. Lily took a deep breath and spoke out loud her first wish. She did this with hope and determination in her voice. "I want to go to the farthest corners of the world and figure out what's going on there," she said with the excitement of someone about to go on a great journey. As she said the last word of her wish, the attic was filled with the sound of the mirror's light getting brighter. Its light wrapped around Lily like a bright hug. The world around her started to blur and swirl, and in an instant, she was standing on a golden beach with waves crashing against the shore and palm trees moving in the warm air. She asked the mirror to take her to a place where there were no limits and no known boundaries. Lily's heart raced when she saw the beautiful scene in front of her. This was the beginning of an amazing journey that would take her across huge oceans, through dense woods she couldn't get through, and up tall mountains. She didn't know that her trip was just getting started and that the power of the mirror would bring her many more wonderful gifts. As Lily carefully wiped away the dust that had built up on the mirror's surface over the years, the air was filled with a sense of anticipation. With each gentle stroke, a soft, shimmering glow seemed to come out of the depths of the glass, like a sleeping spell slowly coming to life. Everyone in the crowd seemed to be holding their breath as Lily was about to cross a mystery line. As the last bits of dust were brushed away, a beautiful shimmer emerged, a symphony of light that swirled and sparkled across the mirror. The twinkle took on a life of its own, weaving a pattern of stars that drew Lily toward it and pulled her into its warm embrace. The alluring light seemed to whisper secrets from the past, calling her to find out more about its seductive charm. Lily moved closer to the surreal scene in front of her. She gasped in shock and was mesmerized by it. Her own reflection sparkled in the mirror's depths, where it was surrounded by bright light. Her image was covered in a soft glow that seemed to match the spirit of her thoughts. The mirror had turned into a magical portal, an open doorway between the world of truth and the world of dreams.