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It’s midwinter in Maine, and the biggest problem is a snowstorm. Only Liz Stolz, the senior doctor of Hobbs Family practice, is paying attention to the strange virus in China that’s roiling the financial markets. Police chief Brenda Harrison is interested in Liz’s new physician’s assistant, but after witnessing police violence, Cherie Bois despises cops. As the pandemic closes in, the friends are pushed together during the lockdown. Friendships and relationships are strained. Can the women of Hobbs forge deeper bonds by helping one another and the town survive?

Las maravillas es una novela sobre el dinero. Una novela sobre la falta de dinero: sobre la manera en la que nos define el dinero que no tenemos. Es también una novela sobre cuidados, responsabilidades y expectativas; sobre la precariedad que no responde a la crisis sino a la clase, y sobre quiénes −qué voces, en qué circunstancias− contarán las historias que nos permitan conocer nuestros orígenes y nuestro pasado.

The Neopolitan quartet traces the friendship between Elena and Lila, from their childhood in a poor neighbourhood in Naples to their 30s, when both women are mothers but each has chosen a different path. Their lives are still inextricably linked, for better or worse, especially when it comes to the drama of a lost child.

Awaken Your Senses with the Vibrant Flavors of Mexican Mornings! Are you a morning person seeking to infuse your breakfast routine with excitement and energy? Do you crave meals that not only fuel your day but also tantalize your taste buds? You're not alone. Many morning enthusiasts struggle to find breakfast options that are both nutritious and bursting with flavor. Transform your mornings with the "Mexican Breakfast Cookbook: Authentic Latin American Morning Recipes to Fuel Your Day with Flavor" by Elena Serrano. Discover the cultural significance and health benefits of traditional ...

If you’re waking up in the early hours of the morning—heart racing, mind alert, unable to fall back asleep—you’re not alone. For many women, sleep disruption is one of the earliest and most frustrating signs of perimenopause. This book is written for women who fall asleep easily but wake between 2AM and 4AM, night after night, feeling anxious, wired, or exhausted. It explains why perimenopause sleep problems, 3AM wakeups, and hormonal insomniaare so common—and why typical sleep advice often stops working during this stage of life. Rather than offering quick fixes or medical ...

The message of God’s love for the world shines through in this two-book collection especially for the Advent and Christmas seasons. Listening to Twas the Season of Advent and Christmas Audio Collection is the perfect way to share the loving messages of Advent and Christmas with the entire...

If money makes your chest tighten, your mind race, or your stomach drop, you’re not alone. Many adults quietly struggle with money anxiety, financial fear, and years of money avoidance—not because they’re irresponsible, but because no one ever taught them how to feel safe with money. When every bill triggers panic, when budgeting feels overwhelming, or when shame keeps you from even checking your balance, it’s not a lack of discipline. It’s a nervous system stuck in protection mode. This compassionate guide helps you understand why financial stress, money shame, and emotional ...

¿Alguna vez has escuchado cómo resuena en tu cabeza la palabra «cáncer»? El cáncer tiene algo curioso y es que todos pensamos que es de los demás. Hasta que te llega a ti, y entonces resuena demasiado fuerte, como un pitido lejano pero incesante, de esos que, una vez empiezan, ya no puedes dejar de oír.

The Teddy Bear is a charming and moving story that will delight both children and adults. Meet Lorena, a young girl who falls in love with a teddy bear displayed at a shop window. She dreams of giving this teddy a home, but her mother is in poor health and cannot afford to buy it for her. Every day, Lorena visits her teddy bear, gazing at him with devotion. Then, one day, she arrives at the shop only to find her teddy bear has disappeared! Oh, No!!! Lorena must do everything she can to find him…

In the windswept moors of the 19th century, the brilliant and scientifically-minded governess Priscilla is summoned to the remote estate of the disgraced paleontologist, Abraham Lorrimer, to educate his young niece. Yet, the lessons soon stray from books to treacherous cliffs and cryptic maps, revealing Abraham's true intention: to use Priscilla's sharp intellect to reclaim a stolen, career-defining fossil from a cunning rival. Their shared passion for discovery ignites a romance not in stuffy drawing rooms, but amidst the thrill of the hunt and the adrenaline of shared danger. As they ...

Una historia de amor, heridas que nunca cerraron… y la posibilidad de volver a empezar. Isabel lleva años intentando olvidar al chico que convirtió su adolescencia en una pesadilla. Aaron fue su primer amor… y también su primer verdugo. Ahora ha vuelto a su vida convertido en una estrella del rugby, más irresistible que nunca y decidido a enmendar todo lo que rompió. Pero Isabel ya no es aquella chica que callaba y agachaba la cabeza. Ha aprendido a protegerse, a sobrevivir entre recuerdos y cicatrices. Lo que no esperaba era que el corazón tuviera tan mala memoria. Ni que la ...

A breakup doesn’t just end a relationship — it often collapses the social world that once held your life together. Friends shift, routines disappear, weekends feel empty, and the silence in your life becomes louder than the loss itself. Life After Them is a compassionate, practical guide for anyone trying to rebuild connection, confidence, and community after a breakup that changed everything. This book explores the emotional and social fallout of separation, including friendship drift, identity loss, loneliness, social anxiety, overthinking, awkward transitions, self‑doubt, routine ...

Would you like to discover, together with your kids, the secrets to smart economical choices in life? Ask Aiden the brave sailor. When his boat sinks off the shores of a distant kingdom, Aiden is captured by the guard and becomes the king's prisoner. The kingdom is going through difficult economic times, and the king is left helpless. Will Aiden's economic advice help the king to save his kingdom? Will Aiden win his freedom back? A must-have intriguing tale for children and their parents that will explain how simple economics really works.

You look composed. Responsible. Capable. People rely on you. But inside, your mind rarely slows down. You replay conversations and search for mistakes. You overanalyze decisions long after they’re made. You anticipate worst-case outcomes and feel them physically — tight chest, racing thoughts, subtle dread. You may function well. But you are tired. Tired of the constant mental noise. Tired of second-guessing yourself. Tired of needing reassurance. Tired of not being able to “just relax.” And perhaps what frustrates you most is this: You know you’re strong. So why does your mind ...

A governess, a pirate, and far too much ink. Miss Beatrice Arbuthnot prides herself on order, punctuality, and proper conduct—so naturally, she’s mortified to discover she’s boarded a pirate ship by mistake. Captain Rory Finch, scourge of the Spanish Main (and reluctant grammar student), wanted a valuable hostage, not a sharp-tongued schoolmistress correcting his ransom notes. But as storms rage and tempers flare, Beatrice’s prim composure proves more disarming than any pistol. Soon she’s reorganizing his crew, redecorating his cabin, and threatening his reputation as a fearsome ...

She inherited a ranch. He came with it. Neither expected to fall in love. When Liv Hartley returns to Maple Creek, Montana for her grandmother's funeral, she has one plan: fulfill the will's requirements, sell the ranch, and get back to her real life in Seattle. Six months managing a property she knows nothing about? She can do that standing on her head. What she didn't count on was Donovan Reed. Grumpy, gorgeous, and convinced she's just another city girl playing cowgirl, Donovan has been running the Hartley Ranch for three years. He loved Liv's grandmother like family, and he's not about ...

Loneliness in your 30s and 40s hits differently. You’re no longer surrounded by built‑in social circles, friendships have scattered, relationships have changed, and life feels strangely quiet — even when you’re busy. Alone but Not Broken is a compassionate, deeply human guide for adults who never expected to feel this isolated and aren’t sure how to rebuild connection from scratch. This book explores the emotional and psychological patterns that make loneliness so painful in adulthood, including social disconnection, identity shifts, friendship loss, emotional fatigue, life ...

La maravilla de descubrir la lectura y la escritura desde la infancia, los recuerdos de las primeras páginas escritas, sus olores y lugares, y luego los grandes hallazgos, desde los nombres canónicos de la literatura universal hasta las autoras que la han iluminado, impregnan estas lecciones magistrales que ha impartido Elena Ferrante invitada por la Cátedra Umberto Eco de la Universidad de Bolonia.

When you're looking for a little escape to the rugged mountain landscape that's as beautiful as it is wild, unwind at Castle Mountain Lodge. Morgan's looking to hide out from her life, but what she's not counting on is Bo, the handsome and rugged mountain guide at The Lodge who has his own heartache to bear and his troubled little girl who sneaks her way into Morgan's heart.

En este libro crudo y tierno, entre la emoción y la dureza, los recuerdos se ligan a los ritmos de las rondas infantiles. Llega el momento en la vida en que los juegos y cantos pierden su inocencia. Una muchacha educada, pero también traviesa, que toca el piano, practica esgrima y se pelea con su hermana, transita la traumática experiencia que separa la niñez de la adolescencia. El despertar del cuerpo y el encanto por lo prohibido pautan las rondas de una niña que se quiere comer y «amanecer al mundo / desflorada a besos».