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Tia Frost leads a serene life in the town of Hope’s End, dedicating herself to charity work e while deftly sidestepping her mother’s matchmaking efforts. When disaster strikes a neighboring town, Tia is thrust into a perilous journey through the wilderness to rescue vulnerable children. Out of her comfort zone and into the wilds, she must quickly adapt to protect those who cannot protect themselves. As she faces these challenges, Tia discovers that nothing is as it seems, especially with a gruff yet captivating man from a family long at odds with her own… What secrets lie hidden ...

Elaine Asato conta como reinventou sua vida após perder quase totalmente a visão aos 29 anos. Guiada pelo conceito finlandês SISU - força, coragem e persistência -, tornou-se referência em liderança e desenvolvimento humano, impactando milhares de pessoas. Porque a verdadeira força não está em um único impulso diante do desafio, mas na coragem de seguir, se transformar e viver uma vida autêntica e extraordinária.

Ein beeindruckendes, zeitloses Buch, das neue Wege einer respektvollen Kommunikation zwischen Eltern und Kindern zeigt. Das Hörbuch hilft Eltern, mit ihren Kindern so "ins Gespräch zu kommen", dass sie sich verantwortungsvoll entwickeln und ein selbstbewusstes Leben führen. Die Autorinnen beschreiben sachlich und verständlich, wie wir mit unseren Kindern kommunizieren sollten, damit das Miteinander einfacher wird. Mit diesem Hörbuch: helfen Sie Ihrem Kind, mit seinen Gefühlen umzugehen; fördern Sie die Zusammenarbeit mit Ihrem Kind; finden Sie Alternativen zur Bestrafung.

More than 40 million middle-aged women are tumbling over the hill laughing all the way because the kids are grown, their menstrual periods stopped, and they survived at least four decades of arbitrary rules dictated by a crabby universe. They went to work with varying degrees of success and they brought home the bacon but threw it in the freezer and ordered pizza.

Fifteen amazing authors. Fifteen tales with “cemetery plots”. Welcome to the 2021 Capitol Crimes Anthology. A cadre of superlative judges selected the best of the best to put in this audiobook. With a foreword by best-selling author Catriona McPherson, delve into the creative minds of Capitol Crimes members. The setting: Northern California. The theme: that place we all finally must visit, the cemetery. The plots and characters are as diverse as the authors. And their stories will touch your spirit where adventure and fear intersect.

A haunting novel exploring a mother’s fierce love for her disabled son as she grapples with her own mental health, by the author of the feminist cult classic The Princess of 72nd Street—with an introduction by Sarah Manguso “Elaine Kraf is one of literature’s hidden gems. Her work...

Before the USA was thrust into World War II, Betty Nugen was a farm girl in the mountains of West Virginia. When Congress created the WAC—the Women’s Army Corp—she knew that was where she should be. Serving her country. Elaine Fields Smith gathered information from memories of her mother, Betty, from family stories and historical facts to create this story of a young woman who found a new life away from the only home she ever had known. Before Betty passed away, Elaine had a question: “Why did you join the WAC? Was it to get off the mountain?” Her answer was as solid as a rock. ...

Pulling off the perfect wedding is tricky. Pulling off the perfect wedding with the groom in jail? Impossible. The last thing Anna needs two weeks before her wedding is the groom winding up in jail for murder. Nothing and nobody is going to ruin her perfect July 4th wedding. And no way is she getting married in the jailhouse. Not happening. Instead, she’s off to uncover the actual murderer, because there’s no way her fiancé Logan would hurt anyone. He’s a cop. He fights crime. He doesn’t commit it! Will the gals of Callie’s Cakes solve the mystery before Anna’s wedding is ...

In the aftermath of a devastating storm, Amy Montrose finds herself uprooted and seeking refuge with her harsh yet compassionate aunt on the untamed frontier. However, as she adjusts to her new reality, little does she anticipate that amidst the turmoil, she will discover a budding affection for the enigmatic ranch hand, Gabe. Can Amy find refuge in the arms of a man whose secrets run as deep as the canyons? Gabe arrives at Caldwell Ranch harboring secrets and a singular mission: to safeguard those around him from the hidden threats lurking in the shadows. Yet, as he finds himself drawn to ...

I was born with the fire of defiance burning in my veins. He was raised in the shadows of a name soaked in blood. I’ve spent my life trying to outrun the suffocating grip of the Vescari name, a legacy soaked in secrets, silence, and the threat of violence. Dance consumes my days, where each fluid movement is my escape and my rebellion against the past. My nights are shadowed by memories that weigh heavier than any step I’ve ever taken. I’ve built a life far from the shadows of my past, far from the family that once suffocated me. But then, like a storm I never saw coming, Jake Moretti...

Jolie always has her hands full appraising houses, running the food pantry, and enjoying her family. Enter Buck Brock — an annoying landlord who likes to skimp on amenities and wants Jolie to lowball appraisals on properties he’s buying. He makes Lester Argrow -- usually Ocean Alley's most annoying realtor -- look like a polite uncle. She and Scoobie also decide to let a troubled Iraq War vet back into their lives, and Jolie finds him work cleaning units for Buck. Will Josh’s presence help or hurt her family — especially Scoobie? Jolie’s in the Java Jolt Coffee Shop when Buck’s ...

I’m falling for my childhood friend… who also happens to be my stepbrother. How the hell did that happen? I came home to relax. Not to lose my heart to Luke O’Connor. We were best friends once. Now he’s a famous basketball star with a smile that could ruin any rational thought. And he’s completely off-limits. I’m the smart, responsible professor. He’s the bold, dominant player who still knows exactly how to push my buttons. One rainstorm changed everything. Trapped in his living room, lingering glances turned into whispered confessions. An accidental touch. A stolen kiss. A ...

Kent, 1953. The Woolworths Erith store, a beloved cornerstone of the community, faces closure if the December turnover fails to increase. And, as if store manager Betty Billington doesn't have enough on her plate, personnel shortages and a troublesome new employee add to the strife. With...

Orphaned at a young age, Emily Carter is left devastated when her husband dies under mysterious circumstances. Determined to uncover the truth, she seeks help from the handsome new sheriff, Jacob. But her new ally might be able to give her more than mere answers... Can Emily overcome her guilt and allow herself to open up to the growing affection she feels for Jacob? After the tragic death of his older brother, Jacob Turner harbors a deep sense of responsibility toward his small community of Willow Creek. When Emily seeks his help to solve the mystery of her husband's death, Jacob realizes ...

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Nurse Tara Culden sets off through a snowstorm on what she expects to be a routine day of visiting patients, but fate has other plans. When she stumbles upon an injured stranger, her nurturing instincts compel her to help him, but the timing couldn't be worse—with her mail-order groom set to arrive any day. But when he finally shows up, he is not entirely what Tara was expecting. Could this twist of fate lead to a choice she never anticipated? John Smith wakes up in a world where everything about him has vanished—his name, his past, and any connection to who he once was. As he tries to ...

The never-before-published final novel by cult feminist author Elaine Kraf, exploring what happens when a drained writer fakes her death and joins a mysterious club for failing artists Once the darling of the literary world, Marlane Frack is fading into obscurity: her once-brilliant career seems...

Ready to make and publish your first mobile app? Creating your first iPhone and Android app can be a stressful jump head-first into the great unknown. Are you ready to skip all the drama and create a successful app? Discover how to design your mobile app, hire an app developer, and get your app published on the app store - no tech experience needed. Enjoy this audiobook, created by number one global appreneur who quit her job and published over 430 apps with over 25 million downloads worldwide.

Join us as we explore a host of fascinating topics—personality, growth, relationships, culture, religion, etc.—through the lens of personality typology. We draw heavily on the work of Carl Jung and the Myers-Briggs / MBTI, but also incorporate insights from the Enneagram, Big Five, and related taxonomies.

Josie is assigned to mystery-shop a chain of lingerie stores, and she’s surprised to find her high school gym teacher, Mrs. Hayes, working as a shop manager and “C-cup counselor.” Even worse, Josie finds a high school acquaintance murdered in a restroom near the shop, her hands bound with the bra she just purchased. Thanks to a secret from her past, Mrs. Hayes has a motive for this murder, and a flimsy alibi. Josie has to find the real killer to save Mrs. Hayes.