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Would you change history - if it meant losing the love of your life? Or the downfall of an entire civilisation? When Alexandra’s best friend and coach, Nathan, dies, her world is turned upside down. Ending a year-long MMA fighting career, she flees to her hometown, seeking refuge in work at the local museum and its mysterious exhibition from the Scottish Hebrides. One fateful night sends her world for another spin, and she finds herself thrown back in time to the Highlands of Iron-Age Scotland. Caught between violent rivalry and political agendas, Alexandra is faced with an impossible choice. One that might determine the outcome of the true Ragnarok. Between Worlds - Ragnarok is an epic time travel tale about loss, love and loyalty. Fusing Norse Mythology and Scottish history, it provides a glimpse of how the legends of the Nordic Gods might have lived, loved, fought, had they walked this earth as a living, breathing civilisation. For all lovers of the Viking universe, Norse Mythology, and the Outlander time travel thrill.

How can family rifts be healed when problems from the past keeps pulling them apart? Moving to Kitchener hasn't been an easy transition for Juliana. So, when Juliana's first dance practice at her new studio goes horribly wrong and her dad dismisses her feelings, Juliana snaps, unleashing years of resentment over his job as a truck driver. With no one to talk to, Juliana turns to the only thing that has given her comfort in Kitchener: her great-grandmother's sketchbook. Elisabeth needs her father now more than ever: a wedding on his side of the family means she must spend time with his hateful family members without him there to protect her. But his cousin Georg is different. Not haughty like the others, he suffers from frightening nightmares from the war. Everyone fears Georg, but the more Elisabeth gets to know him, the more she believes Georg's fits are not what others claim them to be. As Juliana and Elisabeth struggle with the conflicts in their families, they come closer to understanding the long-held pain that caused them. With a little empathy and understanding, could both girls find a way to close the distance between them and their family members before their pain becomes a permanent scar on their relationships? The Distance¿is the second book in Lori Wolf-Heffner's contemporary/historical series,¿Between Worlds. If you love history, the arts, and family ties, pick up a copy of The Distance and enjoy a story that spans generations.

Empathy is harder than it looks.After forgetting her tap shoes at her first class in a new dance studio, Juliana worries she's missed her only chance at making friends. Distraught, she tells her dad how she's feeling. When he ignorantly dismisses her concern as always, the years of absence his truck driving has caused come crashing down on them, threatening to destroy any desire Juliana has of forgiving her father.Expecting to find solace in Opa, Juliana is shocked when her grandfather takes Dad's side: to Opa, Juliana's dad is worlds better than Georg, a cousin long passed, who couldn't support his family. But Juliana soon suspects that Opa doesn't know everything.A year has passed since the war ended, and Georg is still a shell of a human being. He says very little and succumbs to inexplicable fits. Everyone ridicules him, and even Elisabeth is frightened of him. But when she has to help with wedding preparations for one of Georg's sisters, Elisabeth begins to believe that there's more to her cousin's fits and visions than others claim. In Between Worlds 2: The Distance, Juliana and Elisabeth find that empathy to understand those they misunderstand the most needs more courage than they believe they have.The interior of this book is printed in 19-point, bold, sans serif font and follows the guidelines of the American Council of the Blind.

2 teens | 2 continents | 2 centuries | 1 familyA new darkness looms over Juliana: her first day at a new high school, and exams three weeks later. She believes she can keep her 90 percent average if she sticks to her strict study plans exactly. Opa’s odd behavior, though, throws doubt on that. With Dad back on the road and Mom pulling uber-long hours at the grocery store, Juliana doesn’t know who to turn to for help.Elisabeth has finally settled into her new role in the household. She even thinks she’s found free time to read again! But then things go haywire: Luki and Anna are home all week because school is cancelled, and crotchety Omama suddenly shows up to stay. When Elisabeth’s siblings act out, Omama insists Elisabeth beat them, which goes against everything Elisabeth believes. Not able to ask Tata for advice, Elisabeth searches for someone else to help her.

Playing by the books doesn't always work.It's exam time at Juliana's new school, but with entirely new material to learn and not much time to study it, she worries she won't b able to get the marks she's used to. To make matters worse, Opa's odd behaviour is frightening her: What's his normal and what's his Alzheimer's? Juliana knows she should tell her parents, but they're both consumed by their new jobs and seem to have no time for her. Juliana escapes to Elisabeth's century-old drawings to find solace.Elisabeth wishes she could ask her father for advice: all three siblings are home this week and crotchety Omama has invited herself over to stay. When Elisabeth's brother won't obey her, Omama insists that hitting him is the only way to enforce obedience. But Elisabeth believes there has to be another way, if only she can figure it out.In Between Worlds 3: The First Step, Juliana and Elisabeth learn to stand up for themselves and show the adults in their lives that they matter, too.The interior of this book is printed in 19-point, bold, sans serif font and follows the guidelines of the American Council of the Blind.

2 teens | 2 continents | 2 centuries | 1 familyJuliana and Rachel have struggled to keep their friendship alive at long distance, but then they suffer the hardest blow yet: Rachel’s mom is killed by a drunk driver. Juliana isn’t allowed to fly home, and phone calls aren’t enough to console her best friend. Moreover, dozens of friends on social media are offering to help Rachel, exactly what Juliana yearns to do. Juliana wonders whether their friendship can survive this tragedy.The war has left Georg Schuhmacher, Elisabeth’s cousin, with nightmares and hallucinations, and no one wants to help him end the torment. Even worse, Mammi forbids Elisabeth from spending any time with him. Stefan, a recently returned prisoner of war and Georg’s sole friend, asks her to still try. But when customers threaten to stop taking their shoes to Mammi, and Mammi reveals why she despises Georg so much, Elisabeth can’t decide whether to obey her mother or try to help a former soldier whose mind is succumbing to the memories of that horrific war.

In the face of tragedy, who are you really?When tragedy strikes Rachel's family, Juliana knows she needs to be by her best friend's side. She begs her parents to let her fly back home, but they say no, leaving Juliana to try to help Rachel from thousands of kilometres away. Juliana soon realizes that this tragedy could threaten their friendship forever--until a drawing in great-grandmother Elisabeth's journal helps her discover an inner strength that could propel her through one of the most trying times of her life.The war has left Georg, Elisabeth's older cousin, with nightmares and fits. Everyone ridicules him. When customers threaten to stop taking their shoes to Mammi if anyone in her family helps Georg, and Mammi reveals why she despises Georg so much, Elisabeth has to choose: Does she obey her mother and stay away from her cousin? Or does she try to help a former soldier whose mind is succumbing to memories of that horrific war?In Between Worlds 4: What Friends Do, tragedies push Juliana and Elisabeth to dig deeper than they ever have, showing the world just how strong they really are.

Something buried isn't lost. It's just waiting to become someone's treasure.Juliana wants to find the perfect present for Mom's birthday to show how much she cares. When Mom wishes she still had a long-lost photo from her childhood, Juliana's found the ideal gift. She enlists her cousin Sophie to help her search all over her new-and therefore still unfamiliar-house. But when the mission turns impossible, Juliana turns to her great-grandmother's sketchbook to find hope...Planting season has begun, but with Tata in America, Mammi toiling non-stop in the shoemaking workshop, and Elisabeth preparing for her confirmation, Elisabeth doesn't know how they will manage all the fieldwork. Thankfully, cousin Georg is willing to lend a hand, if only Mammi would accept the offer from a man she despises. Elisabeth must search for a way to convince Mammi to accept Georg's help or her family risks not planting enough food for their survival. As Juliana hunts for a meaningful photo out of Mom's past, and Elisabeth seeks acceptance between Mammi and Georg, finding what is buried seems impossible. But both girls discover that buried may not mean gone forever.Hide and Seek is the fifth book in Lori Wolf-Heffner's contemporary/historical series, Between Worlds. Specially included in this installment, Guillaume Côté of the National Ballet of Canada gives some advice to young dancers. For those who love history, the arts, and family ties, pick up a copy of Hide and Seek and enjoy a story that spans generations.Format updated December 2023. This book is a large print edition. The body font is 19pt, flush left, line spacing about 1.3. Italics have not been converted to underline. Interior is black print on white paper.

Can a move thousands of a kilometres away be a blessing in disguise?Juliana is trapped between Opa and Mom: Opa doesn't understand why his daughter ever left home, and Mom is doing everything possible to not spend time with her father. Juliana has had enough! But with her parents always working and her best friend thousands of kilometres away, Juliana wonders who she can rely on for help. To soothe her feelings of despair, she turns to her great-grandmother's sketchbook...Tata was Elisabeth's one and true confidante, and she feels his absence everywhere. When schoolboys torment her sister because their father has gone overseas, and Elisabeth's confirmation happens without him there, Elisabeth fears that the Tata's absence will suffocate her. But with Mammi locking herself away in the workshop, Elisabeth is left to seek help from the very people Mammi despises: Tata's family.As both girls begin forging new bonds with family they've become closer to only after those life-changing moves so many months ago, they ask themselves: can something positive come out of something that at first seemed so devastating?Missing Home is the sixth book in Lori Wolf-Heffner's contemporary/historical series, Between Worlds. For those who love history, the arts, and family ties, pick up a copy of Missing Home and enjoy a story that crosses generations.Format updated December 2023. This book is a large print edition. The body font is 19pt, flush left, line spacing about 1.3. Italics have not been converted to underline. Interior is black print on white paper.

Can a move half way across the country be a blessing in disguise?Juliana is trapped between Opa and Mom: Opa doesn''t understand why his daughter ever left home, and Mom is doing everything possible to not spend time with her father. Juliana has had enough! But with her parents always working and her best friend half way across the country, Juliana wonders who she can rely on for help. To soothe her feelings of despair, she turns to her great-grandmother''s sketchbook.Elisabeth feels Tata''s absence everywhere, especially at this important time in her life, her confirmation, when she becomes an adult in their church. But when schoolboys torment her younger sister because Tata has left their community, and Mammi mysteriously locks herself away in the shoemaking workshop, Elisabeth has no choice but to seek help from the very people Mammi despises: Tata''s family.As both girls begin forging new bonds with family they''ve become closer to only after those life-changing moves so many months ago, they ask themselves: can something positive come out of something that at first seemed so devastating?Missing Home is the sixth book in Lori Wolf-Heffner''s contemporary/historical series, Between Worlds. For those who love history, the arts, and family ties, pick up a copy of Missing Home and enjoy a story that crosses generations.

This book is part of the Between Worlds series but can be read as a standalone.>The entire human race is wiped out to just a few hundred survivors... will civilization be saved or doomed? In the wake of a devastating plague, humanity's fate hangs in the balance, manipulated by a ruthless faction hungry for power. Having been caught right in the middle of the crossfire, Ruby's life is upheaved by sheer chaos, leading her to flee for life. But she abandons her most precious thing in a desperate escape, and as the weight of loss settles upon her, she realizes that parting with it might be harder than she thought. With her new ally, Parker, who's also battling his own dark past, they embark on a quest to retrieve Ruby's gem. Yet, they might also just kindle something they have no idea they, and the whole novel society, needed. How much are they willing to sacrifice in their pursuit of this coveted holy grail?>A word from Goodreads reviewers: "Riveting." "Unputdownable." "Utterly engrossed in this story, I read the entire book in one day!" "The pages turned themselves."

"Apocalyptic pandemic adventure, the ultimate race against time." She has the choice to wipe out most of the human race, reset the world, and save the planet with only a few survivors... can she do it? When Connie finds out she has a few months left to live, she's gripped by fear for her daughter and her father. Just when things can't get any worse, a strange man draws her into a fight against the evil caused by modern human society and offers solutions that keep her awake at night. Connie wants to leave a mark by helping the environment-but her support takes a dark turn when she has to personally aid in the death of millions. Could it be right, in the name of saving the planet, to release a deadly virus which will only spare a small group of chosen people, including Connie's loved ones?>A word from Goodreads reviewers: "A provocative outlook on what might be or indeed could be." "This book is absolutely brilliant, genius, wonderful, and highly contagious." "That line between sci-fi and reality is completely blurred now." "I guarantee you will think completely differently about the world after reading this thrilling story." "This book destroyed me, it's incredibly smart and thought-provoking."

A century-old diary could change everything for Juliana.Mom and Dad have dragged 14-year-old Juliana across the country so they can care for an ailing grandfather. Cut off from her friends and overwhelmed by the sea of family members she hardly knows, Juliana escapes one night to her grandfather''s basement. There, hidden among old books and boxes, she discovers a glimmer of hope: a diary full of sketches from a teenager who lived long ago.Deep down, Juliana knows that the stories contained in the drawings can help her get through this move. But the only person who knows these stories is her grandfather, and Alzheimer''s is locking away his memories with each passing day.This volume contains the first three books in Lori Wolf-Heffner''s contemporary/historical series, Between Worlds: The Move, The Distance, and The First Step. If you like Louisa May Alcott or Judy Blume, you''ll love a series about two teen girls who search for the courage they need to face their new worlds.Buy Between Worlds 1-3 today and begin a journey that spans generations.