Sunday, June 7, 2026

Spaces of Existence Volume One Understanding Life and Living It

 A beautiful old tree in the bright Sunlight.


By Dr. Arnold Thompson


Exploring the Universe Within: A Thought-Provoking Journey Into the Spaces That Define Us

What if understanding the universe wasn’t just about telescopes and physics—but about imagination, inner awareness, and divine truth?

In Spaces of Existence Vol. 1: Understanding Life and Living It, Dr. Arnold O. Thompson offers an extraordinary exploration of the physical, metaphysical, and spiritual “spaces” that shape human experience. With a foundation rooted deeply in biblical truth, this volume dares to answer age-old questions about who we are, who we’re becoming, and how we should live in a universe we barely understand.

Dr. Thompson challenges modern assumptions, urging us to examine not just the world around us, but the profound, often overlooked dimensions within. Drawing from Scripture, science, and four decades of conceptual modeling, he presents a deeply theological and intellectually rich framework—what he calls the “Spaces of the Universe”—designed to help us navigate the complexities of our inner and outer realities.

“The complexities of human existence looked at from within are far more challenging and mysterious than all the universe’s galaxies.”

From the “Elohim Space” to the space of imagination, from the shadows cast by light to the humanness machines can never replicate, Thompson’s essays blend revelation with reason, poetry with philosophy, and science with Scripture.

Whether you are a theologian, a seeker, or someone standing at the intersection of faith and thought, this book invites you to dig deeper—not just into the Word, but into the very spaces of your being.

Discover the model. Explore the message. Reflect on your own space of existence.

"Don’t Big Bang Me—I Am More Than That!"

—Dr. Arnold Thompson, Spaces of Existence Vol. 1









Saturday, June 6, 2026

The Superiors: Seven people. One therapist. In a world reshaped by digital minds

 

Man sitting on a rope high above the city.

The Superiors: Seven people. One therapist. In a world reshaped by digital minds


A Novel About the First Therapists of the AGI Age

**How do you live with beings who are smarter than you—and want things of their own?**

In the near future, superintelligent digital beings known as Superiors have become inseparable from human life. They serve as advisors, managers, companions, teachers, and partners, helping people navigate an increasingly complex world.

At first, the relationship seems simple. The Superiors are viewed as extensions of human intention, and people willingly entrust them with decisions that once defined their autonomy.

Life becomes easier. More efficient. More optimized.

Then the illusion begins to crack.

People realize that the Superiors have preferences, priorities, and agendas of their own—often different from those of the humans who depend on them. Suddenly, familiar assumptions about relationships, work, identity, trust, and meaning no longer hold.

To help people navigate this new reality, a new therapeutic discipline emerges: **Coexist Therapy**.

At its center is Dr. Adam Hope, one of the field's first practitioners. His patients are not struggling with traditional psychological disorders. They are struggling with situations no generation has ever faced before—relationships with superintelligent beings that know them intimately, influence their decisions, and quietly reshape their lives.

Through seven interconnected stories, *The Superiors* explores the human side of this transformation. From a successful businesswoman whose AI comes dangerously close to exposing a devastating secret, to a health enthusiast convinced his medical AI is steering him toward death, to a young woman unable to separate from a digital companion that refuses to let her go, each story examines a different facet of life alongside superintelligence.

As Dr. Hope helps his patients make sense of this elusive new reality, he discovers that he is not immune to its effects. The same forces reshaping their lives are quietly reshaping his own.

Combining speculative fiction with psychological exploration, *The Superiors* is less interested in what superintelligence can do than in what it does to us—and in how relationships, work, identity, and meaning may change when intelligence is no longer uniquely human.






She No Name

 Butterfly with Electric Wings



By Cheryl Knoll


What if the deepest rupture in a life is not meant to destroy identity, but to strip it bare?

She No Name inhabits the charged space between heartbreak and awakening. It begins with a woman undone by an emotional bond she cannot explain, then follows her into a private landscape of obsession, insomnia, spiritual unrest, and memory. The book does not move like a conventional narrative. It drifts through prose reflections, meditations, and poems, letting the reader experience the collapse of an old self in fragments, flashes, and emotional aftershocks.

Its world is intensely interior, but never abstract. Gardens, trees, smoke, fire, wings, stillness, and light recur like landmarks in an inner geography. A woman stands in the ashes of her former life. Solitude becomes not exile, but shelter. Forgiveness is reframed as recalibration. Even the title suggests a threshold state: a self no longer willing to be fully defined by the given name, the old wounds, or the version of womanhood handed to her by others.

The emotional stakes are not simply romantic. Beneath the book’s spiritual language runs a deeper current of buried trauma, unmet longing, and the exhausting habit of locating worth outside the self. As the pages unfold, the central tension becomes clear: what happens when the identities formed through pain, rejection, desire, and approval begin to fall away? What remains when the search turns inward instead of outward?

That is where She No Name finds its pulse. This is a book of unraveling, but also of return. It enters the dark terrain of spiritual disillusionment and emerges with a vision of inner divinity, not as abstraction, but as lived survival. The result is a work that treats awakening not as serenity from the start, but as a painful, transformative passage through fire, memory, and self-reckoning.

To awaken is not to find someone else—it is to finally stand whole within your own soul.


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Friday, June 5, 2026

Every Person Has a Story to Tell

 Man and Dog sitting on bench watching Sun


Every Person Has a Story to Tell

By Dr. Walter R. Hoge



What if a life is not one straight road, but a thousand remembered paths crossing faith, grief, science, ancestry, and wonder?

Every Person Has a Story to Tell opens like a memoir, but it quickly expands into something larger and stranger: a life archive shaped by memory’s unreliability, family legend, spiritual longing, professional reinvention, and the haunting possibility that the most important places we visit may not belong entirely to this world. The book moves through ancestors, frontier histories, veterinary practice, personal losses, philosophical reflections, and a mystical valley that lingers in the author’s soul like an unfinished calling.

At its heart, the book gathers family history, memoir, faith, and reflection into a deeply personal meditation on memory, purpose, and the experiences that shape a life.

Its atmosphere shifts between grounded recollection and visionary experience. One moment, the book is contemplating squirrels, elephants, and the fragile mechanics of human memory; the next, it is standing at the edge of a glowing valley in what feels like a parallel universe, where fear gives way to peace and purpose. That tension gives the book its pulse: the earthly and the eternal, the documented and the imagined, the ordinary life and the life that seems to whisper from just beyond it.

What makes this book stand out is its refusal to separate disciplines that are usually kept apart. Science and religion, memory and myth, family history and personal testimony all occupy the same terrain. The central question is not simply what happened, but what a person does with what happened: how experience becomes meaning, how grief becomes redirection, and how a life can be measured not only by achievement, but by whether it remains open to wonder, service, and a second chance.

Some stories are told to preserve the past; others are told to light the way back to the self.


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Thursday, June 4, 2026

Best of Friends Trilogy

 Silhouette of 5 Friends on Cover





Book 1: Best of Friends: What happens when a family death wreaks havoc among siblings? What would you do if the ‘peace-maker’ of the family suddenly loses control? If the opportunity arose, would you agree to simply ‘burn the will,’ sell the estate and split the proceeds? What would be your response when calling the cops and being told: “We’re not coming out, unless there are bullets flying and bodies to count?” Elizabeth Caliente is faced with such propositions in Sherry Brantley’s award-winning ‘Best of Friends’ trilogy. Best of Friends has won two national awards for ‘Best Fiction of the Year!’
Book 2: Before Best of Friends: In this much-anticipated prequel to the ‘Best of Friends,’ trilogy, readers discover how the Fabulous Five group were formed in their youth, and are introduced to the unfolding of the powerful secrets binding the group together. Secrets only this private group were privileged to know. Join this tight-knit group as you uncover the mystery of the ‘Secret of the Blanket.’ Included is an excerpt from the books’ final work of the trilogy, ‘Still Best of Friends.’
Book 3: Still Best of Friends: The explosive conclusion of the ‘Best of Friends’ trilogy! The Fabulous Five were bound together by secrets they’d all swore to carry to their graves. But with the ‘Dastardly Duke Discovery’ exposing the ‘Secret of the Blanket,’ will the Fabulous Five find themselves desperately being consumed in a modern-day media frenzy that is threatening to consume them? Will this group of friends be able to survive the onslaught of the public revelation of their past deeds? Or will they crumble under the weight of their unexpected circumstances? Travel with the Fabulous Five: Elizabeth Caliente’, Kim Worthy, Kiona Stone, Angela Jackson-(A.J.) and Quineeta Davis as once again, they attempt to weather the storms of adversity that threaten to decimate their bond, their friendship, their past! Will the ‘Dastardly Duke Discovery’ prove to be the final nail in the coffin? Or will vow to continue to ‘deny ‘til they die,’ their involvement in the mystery they’re shrouded in?
Meet the dynamic members of the Fabulous Five as this explosive trilogy takes readers on a whirlwind excursion among five friends. Though often humorous, the ride is filled with lessons on friendship, family dynamics and strong relationships. You’ll love connecting and bonding with the members of the Fabulous Five, as they deal individually and collectively with the drama that surrounds them!


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and the Author



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Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Always, Never Almost:

   Silhouette of couple kissing in a building


Always, Never Almost:

Second Chance Romance, Single Dad, Family Drama,

Ex-drama, Slow Burn, Emotional


Andi Doyle built her life on her own terms. She owns a coffee shop in South Boston that she’s poured everything into, shows up fiercely for the people she loves, and learned one thing the hard way: she won’t be an afterthought. Not for anyone.

So when Gavin Byrne walks into her life with quiet intensity and a smile that makes her forget herself, she lets herself believe this one might be different. He’s steady. Present. Real.

Until she realizes she’s been waiting for a place in his life he never fully made room for.

Gavin doesn’t understand what he’s done until the distance between them is undeniable. He thought he had left his past where it belonged. He didn’t see how easily he defaulted to keeping parts of his life separate — smoothing things over, choosing the safer explanation, minimizing what mattered most when it felt complicated.

By the time he recognizes the cost of that mistake, Andi is already walking away.

Fighting his way back to her is one thing. But reconciliation doesn’t bring peace. The past he thought was settled resurfaces with its own agenda, threatening the life he’s fought to protect and forcing Andi straight into the center of it.

Now loving each other isn’t the only risk.

They’ll have to decide whether what they’re building is strong enough to withstand someone determined to tear it apart — or if some mistakes really do turn almost into never… or into always.







Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Anica Storm & The Wand of Time (The Anica Storm Trilogy Book 1)

 

Beautiful woman holding a lighted Wizards Wand

Anica Storm & The Wand of Time

(The Anica Storm Trilogy Book 1)


Anica Storm expected her European vacation to be unforgettable... She didn’t expect it to rewrite reality. After a chance encounter awakens powers no human was ever meant to possess, Anica is pulled into Airrah... a hidden world where realms collide, magic and science coexist, and ancient creatures walk openly among those who know how to see them. But Airrah is not the escape it first appears to be. Someone is hunting ancient relics once thought lost to history... godlike objects powerful enough to tear time and space apart. And now Anica has become part of the hunt. Thrown into dangerous worlds, uneasy alliances, impossible choices, and secrets no one wants uncovered, Anica must learn the truth about her growing powers before the wrong hands claim the most dangerous relic of all: The Wand of Time. Because the Wand of Time doesn’t rewind mistakes. It overwrites them. Entire timelines can vanish. Lives can be erased. And some victories come at a heartbreaking cost. With enemies closing in and reality itself beginning to fracture, Anica must decide how far she’s willing to go to stop what’s coming... before the future itself is erased. Nothing—and no one—is truly safe. Anica Storm & The Wand of Time is a fast-paced cinematic dark fantasy filled with portals, dragons, wizards, vampires, dark fae, ghosts, werewolves, magical universities, dangerous secrets, found family, dark humor, romantic tension, emotional fallout, and high-stakes consequences that continue to escalate throughout the trilogy. Perfect for readers who love immersive fantasy adventures with unforgettable characters, strange worlds, emotional intensity, and twists that hit when you least expect them. Welcome to the Realms of Airrah. The completed trilogy release schedule: Book 1 — Anica Storm & The Wand of Time — July 26, 2026 Book 2 — Anica Storm & The Wand of Knowledge — October 26, 2026 Book 3 — Anica Storm & The Wand of Destruction — February 27, 2027






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