Benbrook Public Library

"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six comes an intimate and contemporary study of time, space, and the nature of love. Alone with You in the Ether explores what it means to be unwell, and how to face the fractures of yourself and still love as if you're not broken. CHICAGO, SOMETIME-- Two people meet in the armory of the Art Institute by chance. Prior to their encounter, he is a doctoral student who manages his destructive thoughts...

"The Atlas Paradox is the long-awaited sequel to Olivie Blake's New York Times bestselling dark academic sensation The Atlas Six-guaranteed to have even more yearning, backstabbing, betrayal, and chaos. Six magicians were presented with the opportunity of a lifetime. Five are now members of the Society. Two paths lay before them. All must pick a side. Alliances will be tested, hearts will be broken, and The Society of Alexandrians will be revealed...

"Millie Price deals with her lovable but introverted dad, her drama club rival, Oliver, and her "Millie Moods," the feelings of intense emotion that threaten to overwhelm, but when an accidentally left-open browser brings Millie to her dad's embarrassingly moody LiveJournal, Millie knows she must find her mom. Millie Price won't let anything get in the way of her dream to become a Broadway star. Not her super-introverted dad; not her pesky and ongoing...

Safe:, is a collection of poems that were drawn from different places. The people in my life are the reason that these poems were created. I had many conversations on the topic of Love, self and wonder, and I used words that stood out to me and I composed different topics and perspectives. Love is always explained as this ethereal and light subject. In this collection, it does not just focus on the delicacy of love it speaks about the complications,...

This is a book of short stories. Each story stands, and falls, on its merit alone. If you love the stories, cool, if you hate them, the reality is that no one cares, so go tell a tree or wall, best yet write a review and tell the author, he won't care ether but you can rest your head knowing that you told that douchebag and he read it. Instead of telling you what this book is about I'll tell you that This book is dedicated to all the people in your...

Running away leads right back home-or does it?Sarvet walks with a grinding limp, and her mountain culture keeps girls close to home. Worse, her mother emphasizes all the things Sarvet can't do. No matter how gutsy her spirit or bold her defiance, staying put means growing weaker. Yet only boys get wanderyars. Lacking their supplies and training, how can Sarvet escape?Can dreams-even big dreams-and inner certainty transform impossible barricades into...

Recover in Color is a gift to the mental health community. This workbook is a year's worth of rehabilitation that can be completed on your own, with a sponsor or therapist or used in a group therapy setting. Recover in Color contains fifty-two lessons, a coloring page to reinforce each lesson and a weekly journal page with four discussion questions. Using a biblical worldview, Recover in Color contains thirteen lessons in four categories of (1) developing...