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Word of the day : April 24, 2020 arboreal adjective - ahr-Bor-ee-ul Definition of or relating to a tree : resembling a treeinhabiting or frequenting trees Did You Know? Arbor, the Latin word for "tree," has been a rich source of tree-related words in English, though a few are fairly rare. Some arbor descendants are generally synonymous with arboreal: arboraceous, arborary, arboreous, and arborous. … Continue reading Word of the day – Arboreal

By Rachel Abbott Late one night, on the way home, Caroline Joseph's car veers off the road into a ditch killing her. When police attend the scene there is no trace of her six year old daughter, Tasha, who was strapped into the back seat. Six years later, Tasha's dad has remarried, living a new … Continue reading Stranger Child

Word of the Day : April 23, 2020 facilitate verb - fuh-SIL-uh-tayt Definition to make easier : help bring about Did You Know? As with so many English words, it's easy to find a Latin origin for facilitate. It traces back to the Latin adjective facilis, meaning "easy." Other descendants of facilis in English include facile ("easy to do"), facility ("the quality of being easily performed"), faculty ("ability"), … Continue reading Word of the day – Facilitate

By Todd Travis The series introduces Jacob Thorne, a very prickly, outspoken FBI profiler. He does not 'suffer fools gladly', so when Emma Kane is teamed up with him she has to stand firm against his abrasive, bullying ways. A killer nicknamed ‘The Iceman’ is targeting little girls. The killer seems to have a good … Continue reading Creatures of Appetite