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After a disastrous fling with a frat brother, Samantha Barnes leaves for a semester abroad in Japan in hopes of an international adventure. But when she meets a charming Scottish rugby player who feels like her soulmate, she allows her former mistakes to keep him at arm's length. Taking the time to find herself while studying in Kyoto, Samantha grows closer to the sexy university athlete and starts to fall for him. Hard. But when tragedy strikes back at home, will unresolved trauma from the past prevent her from chasing the happiness she deserves?

Caleb’s voice echoed from the past and brought with it the almost-tangible sensation of summer breezes floating across the lake. She could clearly visualize them sitting in the tree, bare feet dangling, Caleb’s shoulder brushing hers. His friendship and strength were anchors she could always count on. The lump that formed in her throat ran tandem to the instant throbbing in the area around her heart. Would Caleb even want to speak to her after all this time, or would her non-verbal rejection of his declaration of love be a wedge between them forever?

Angry because her father, Louisiana Senator Jacob Windsor, has announced his engagement to Hollywood starlet Kara Bordeaux, Julia Windsor decides she’d rather leave home than be subjected to heightened security and a deluge of paparazzi. She travels to Singapore, severs all communication with those she’s left behind, and chooses to live a life of anonymity.

Released from hospital following a suicide attempt, heartbroken 16-year-old Ingrid finds herself forced to self-isolate due to the coronavirus pandemic - but when she starts developing feelings for a mysterious female friend, will she take another chance on love before it's too late? Flunk: Social Distancing explores first loves, friendships and mental health during the coronavirus pandemic. Has there ever been a worse time to get your heart broken?

Native American legends of Puget Sound tell of fierce battles between an enormous snake and a mountain eagle. Being supernatural entities, neither could destroy the other. Yet their battles were so fierce that the very Earth would tremble and shake, mountains and forests would collapse. In the year 900, the worst of all clashes occurred. As the Earth shook violently, the waters of Puget Sound rose and surged in the form of a tsunami, wiping away the coastal villages and all the people who lived by the water’s edge.

Destiny awakens in the Hospital, after knocking at deaths door, struggles with everything that happened to her and has happened to her family...nothing will deter her from doing what must be done. Fate has additional plans for Destiny and Blake. Blake has a chip on his shoulder the size of Mount Everest and rejects what fate has in store for him where Destiny’s concerned...Throughout their time training and fate’s pull on them, they must learn to work together and accept one another in order for Destiny to come into her full ability.

Mary Shao Mei Lee Chen was born in post-World War II Taiwan. The fourth of six girls born to an accountant and office worker, Mary discovered her Christian faith at an early age. Before coming to America, Mary met Jen-Ling Chen, the top student in his class at Taiwan’s most prestigious university. Their road was not an easy one. Through it all, they trusted in God to look after their family and show them their path. The Chronicles of Nai Nai is their story of faith, perseverance, hard work, and ultimately, success, through God’s mercy and grace.

A globetrotting novel that takes a determined teen from Japan to Australia and to Argentina and Mexico on a quest to prove that humanity is more good than bad from the author of Let’s Get Lost and Before Takeoff. Isabel is having an existential crisis. She’s three years into high school, and...

A dazzling new collection of short stories, spanning 15 years of writing, from Yiyun Li, the prize-winning author of The Book of Goose and Where Reasons End.

久远绵长的古丝绸之路留下了多少神异美幻的故事，沉淀了多少爱恨情仇，又埋葬了多少真假往事……久遠綿長的古絲綢之路留下了多少神異美幻的故事，沉澱了多少愛恨情仇，又埋葬了多少真假往事……

In this easy listen, the writer takes the listener on a journey with other women who were considered underdogs in their time. The moral of these stories is vivid and relatable. It gives insight on how to turn failures into success opportunities. By avoiding the failure pitfalls from these biblical examples, the listener is empowered to shun mediocrity and defy the world's limiting standards to achieve the impossible!

Throughout the series, Dr. Whitney accomplishes her duty as a renowned psychiatrist in nurturing broken members of Liberty Church to find stability and peace. All the while, we watch her life slowly unravel dark issues the good doctor hides deep down. With one visit from Whitney's ghost of the past, all the demons she thought she had overcome are back and ready to destroy her, personally and professionally. When her secrets are exposed, will she be able to overcome? When true love knocks at her door, will she be able to answer?

Lily was almost nine when she discovered she had a very serious blood disease. It upended her life and caused her mother and father to move the family from Reverie to Salvation, NY, where Salvation Children's Hospital resided. Three years of treatments hadn't yet cured her, and she was twelve now. Her friends from Reverie never came to visit, and she was too sick to go to school in her new town. With her young imaginary friend Bebette's help, Lily embarked on a journey to find herself, even if only in the recesses of her own soul.

所有的人都想知道李嘉诚经商成功的绝招。面对世人的追问，他终于说出自己的成功之道。他的经商之道和经商理念是一笔宝贵的财富，值得每个人是学习和借鉴。…… 所有的人都想知道李嘉誠經商成功的絕招。面對世人的追問，他終於說出自己的成功之道。他的經商之道和經商理念是一筆寶貴的財富，值得每個人是學習和借鑒。

Idioms are selected from a large number of idioms that people use every day. The language of these stories is vivid and easy to understand, which can help children understand history, learn knowledge, and feel the unique charm of traditional Chinese culture. This album is the first series of "Idiom Stories", which recites and interprets idiom stories.

This audio course offers an introduction to essential Chinese vocabulary for young learners. Ten sessions present vocabulary with games, music, and activities to make learning Chinese fun for a younger audience. Topics covered include places, greetings, foods, animals, colors, and many others to broaden vocabulary. Songs are included to improve retention and aid pronunciation. This is an ideal way to start a young child on their journey to learning Mandarin Chinese.

The world is forever changing in unpredictable ways. Leaders, therefore, need to constantly reexamine their assumptions of what it means to be a “great” leader as old models of leadership quickly fade into irrelevance. In short, leaders need an agile mindset. But how can leaders become agile? We need to update and disrupt past definitions of leadership to challenge ourselves and test our relevance often.

聪明人不是从来不拒绝别人，而是善于体面地拒绝别人。会说不是一种能力，说了“不”还能赢得他人理解和尊重是一门艺术…… 聰明人不是從來不拒絕別人，而是善於體面地拒絕別人。會說不是一種能力，說了「不」還能贏得他人理解和尊重是一門藝術……

A new edition of the phenomenal international bestseller. From bitter poverty to the stardom of the West - this is the extraordinary true story of one boy's great courage and determination. In a small, desperately poor village in north-east China, a young peasant boy sits at his rickety old...

Alexis soared. She achieved, achieved, achieved, then crashed on broken wings. Alexis was diagnosed weeks before her 2006 college graduation: Bipolar I with rapid cycling. Alexis’ diagnosis was before the dawning of social media. She and her mother had very little information, few resources, and scarce support. Alexis seeks ballast but finds it not. Rather, she is confined, not once, but three times to inpatient psychiatric care.