Sometimes the clown... sometimes the comforter... Ranger is an Australian shepherd/blue heeler of unusual intelligence and devotion who comes into the lives of two people seeking a second chance in life. Anyone who has ever had a true companion dog understands the special bond between an animal and the humans he has enriched. Here is the true story of a very special canine and the lives he touched that would never again be the same. Born on a ranch in western Colorado, Ranger lives his life befriending mules, cats, chickens and turkeys. When his master becomes terminally ill, Ranger is right at his side up till the very end. But that is not the end of the story. He still has his mistress to protect, and then two special people come into his life to help him reign over his golden years. Accompanied by actual color photos of Ranger's life and the companions and people he loved.

Last summer in Aspen... Rhea fell in love with Parker Sherwin while on scholarship at the Aspen Music Festival. But her dreams were shattered one week before their wedding, when a forest fire claimed Parker's life. Unable to leave the one place she'd found happiness, Rhea remains in Aspen and struggles through the winter as a "local." Enrolled for her second summer at the Aspen Music School, Rhea meets Trey Michaels, an outfitter, but she insists on remaining faithful to Parker, whose spirit jogs at her side during her daily runs along the Rio Grande Trail. She doesn't dare tell anyone that she shares conversations with her unseen lover.

Throughout All Time is Ann Ulrich Miller's spiritual autobiography about the man who traveled 2,000 miles to meet her, and caused an unexpected disruption in her life. She was a woman in her 30s, married with three young children, and suddenly she was faced with making a decision ... to do what she'd been taught was the right thing, or follow her heart. This poignant, "tell all" book answers questions for anyone in search of their soul mate: Who is he or she? How will you know when you've found him or her? What happens when one of you dies?

Struck down first by her fiance's death in Iraq, and now the loss of her long-suffering mother, a young woman searches for the meaning of life. A letter-followed by a phone call-from an aunt she didn't know existed, beckons Juniper Sutton to a secluded resort in the mountains of Colorado. Hoping to seek answers to her father's death 22 years prior-and wanting to escape feeling cornered by a relationship she doesn't want-Juniper accepts the invitation and leaves Kansas for the Rocky Mountains. Upon arrival in Colorado Springs, Juniper is befriended by two of the men employed by her aunt at the lodge. Wes, with his good looks and sensitivity, draws her with his charm. drake-more of the mountain man type-leaves her confused, yet intrigued, by his brash manner. Aunt Rosalee Sutton's down home charm touches Juniper's heart, even while she is thrust into a new way of thinking and encounters extraordinary people and ideas at the Rainbow Majestic Lodge, a healing and light center. Having been converted from a successful hunting resort, the Rainbow Majestic now caters to light workers and is preparing for its semi-annual holistic fair as Juniper agrees to manage the lodge's new gift shop. At the same time, she absorbs a huge dose of new philosophy through books and interaction with the various residents at the lodge. From the somewhat promiscuous massage therapist, Clover Wolff, to the overzealous handwriting analyst, Taffi Kincaid, Juniper piles up new friendships that also include the Goth-leaning awakener, Starla Streber. Aunt Rosalee's stepdaughter, Gena Sutton Howard, is Juniper's first cousin, and sets herself up from the beginning to challenge Juniper every step of the way. However, Gena's psychic ability uncovers something she'd rather not know about the young woman from Kansas, and the lodge's dark secrets begin to spill out-even to the point of murder.

"They didn't know what to do for me, or what to give me to relieve the pain ... I survived approximately one month in your Earth time..." As the reincarnated survivor of the space ship that crashed near Roswell, N.M. in July 1947, Sanni's life has been filled with challenges and abuse. But she is here now to declare that ETs are among us. This is her life story with all memories intact, as could only be told by the one who was there.