Central Skagit Library District

In the much-anticipated follow-up to Sunday Times bestseller Trapped, foster care Rosie Lewis tells the heartbreaking true story of 13-year-old Zadie. When the young teenage girl runs away and is discovered hiding on the city streets by the police, it is clear that all is not as it should be. Taught to believe that Westerners should not be trusted, when Zadie is initially delivered into the experienced hands of foster care Rosie she is polite and...

Sometimes hiding in the shadows is the only way to protect your heart. Quinn Burnes's mother disappeared when he was only fifteen, leaving him with a despondent father, a little sister who suffers panic attacks, and eight notebooks containing the truth about his mother. He guards this secret for eighteen years, until on an otherwise normal day, his mother re-enters his life, pleading for his help. She's in danger and the only thing that can save...

How could a mother walk away from her family?This is the question many readers asked after finishing Pieces of You, Book One of The Betrayed Trilogy. They wanted to know the real story behind the disappearance of Evie Burnes. What's Left of Her offers an intimate glimpse into Evie Burnes's life before her disappearance and after.Here's a snippet from What's Left of Her:It is the painting that makes her come alive; she lives inside of it, right in...

Used with its companion book, Beyond Betrayal, this chapter-by-chapter study guide gives men concrete guidelines on how to enter into their wife's healing journey, while at the same time bolstering their own. Wives will find that the validation and guidance offered in Beyond Betrayal: How God is Healing Women (and Couples) from Infidelity continue in this guide. New exercises, scriptural meditations and resources help them to go deeper in their understanding...

What if I chose a different career path? What if I married a different person? What if I didn't go to college? Would my life still be the same now? See how things begin for our characters in this prequel to the Love and Betrayal series. When travelling through England, Gabby discovers what her passion in life really is. Will she have the courage to follow her heart and go against what her family wants her to do? Has the tragedy that Dianne experienced,...

A short story about the three archangels' early mission. God the Father sends the archangels to notify the nephilim of their banishment from Heaven.

When someone from Dianne's past emerges, it brings back a lot of unfinished and unhappy memories. An invitation to meet this person tempts her. Will she go ahead with it? Gabby should be at her happiest, but the secretive behavior of her partner makes her unsure of their relationship. With a lavish party in Rome only weeks away, the turmoil that is stirred up wreaks havoc. Once again, the friends are faced with decisions that could cost them their...

Janelle Roberts is freed--thanks to the actions of strangers--after serving six years of a twenty-year sentence for a murder she did not commit. But a murderer is still at large, and Janelle needs to be somewhere safe with someone she can trust. She may not survive another betrayal.

In the year 1993, after the Asheron Great war, King Siurue took rule over the white fang clan in a scheme to eradicate all supernatural beings, King Siurue instructed the Isumora brothers Sojiro and Kohaku his sons to go off on dangerous mission as a pledge of their loyalty to the white fang clan. Without question the brothers took the mission. After transfering into a school in an unknown world, in a search for their targets Zazmolina and her sister...

Can you imagine? Can you imagine feeling like a prisoner in your own skin? Read the story of Hope, a pain, betrayal and loss in this thought-provoking inspirational romance story... Silently Betrayed is a fictional novel based on true events. It tells the story of twenty-five-year-old Hope. After an abusive relationship and finally a chance at love again, life takes a surprising turn as Hope finds out she is HIV POSITIVE. Her status is not as shocking...