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Niko Kiriakos, tentative heir to the ailing Calypso Shipping fleet, always suspected he was cursed. Following his sudden disappearance, his wife, Anna, and daughter, Zoe, are left adrift. Unmoored, they begin to test the boundaries of their lives, struggling with issues of loyalty, identity and what it means to be a family. Spanning years and tracing a route from Niagara Falls to Greece, Escape Plans is an unblinking look at the ties that bind us together and the things that pull us apart.

Two centuries ago, nearly half the North American diet was foraged, hunted, or caught in the wild. Today, so-called “wild foods” are becoming expensive luxuries, served to the wealthy in top restaurants. Meanwhile, people who depend on wild foods for survival and sustenance find their lives forever changed as new markets and roads invade the world’s last untamed landscapes. In Feasting Wild, geographer and anthropologist Gina Rae La Cerva embarks on a global culinary adventure to trace our relationship to wild foods.

Eli isn't just a teenage girl - she's a made-thing the witches created to hunt down ghosts in the human world. Trained to kill with her seven living blades, Eli is a flawless machine, a deadly assassin. But when an assignment goes wrong, Eli starts to question everything she was taught about both worlds, the Coven, and her tyrannical witch-mother.

After Tav’s dangerous journey to the magical City of Eyes, they realize they’re more than just a purple-haired, motorcycle-riding teenager who can see magic - they know how to use it. Returning to the human world, the City of Ghosts, Tav’s team races to heal the wounds in the veil between worlds as Tav struggles with their own identity. Meanwhile, an army of child witches has risen up to overthrow the tyrannical world-eating coven. With blood and magic spilled on both sides, who will survive?

Brianna has been helping her father realize his dream of running an idyllic lakeside resort. But when he passes, she must fend off the constant flow of real estate brokers wanting to snatch up their prime acreage—including mogul Scott Gibson. Will the pair discover the treasure worth fighting...

Ashton’s lost a tooth, and now he can’t wait for the tooth fairy to visit! But the little boy has a lot of questions that his mom can’t answer. Where do tooth fairies come from? How do they get here? How do they know when a child has lost a tooth? Maybe if he writes the tooth fairy a letter, he’ll get some answers....

Baltimore’s streets are overrun with enhancers - people who inject themselves with illegally purchased genetic modifications to alter their bodies. While on patrol in a rough neighborhood, Officer Ana Dellaporta discovers the bullet-riddled corpse of an enhancer and suspects a case of typical gang violence. But when another enhancer is found terrorizing the locals, his body mutated by gene mods, Ana unearths an unsettling connection between him and the gunshot victim.

Running away from a broken heart, something new to her, the beautiful, privilege, and spoiled Darcy finds herself on a far away beach when she sees him. This beautiful man watching her from down the beach, while he's with another woman. His eyes are only on Darcy. The beginning of something harsh, but extraordinary is about to start...and neither one of them will have the power to stop what draws them together.

Two seemingly incompatible individuals in their 40s are thrown together through a case of mistaken identity. Charlotte, a free-spirited artist recovering from a failed gallery debut, accepts a temporary position teaching an art class at a university. Enter Nathan, a retired pro-athlete turned professor of sports psychology, who values discipline, routine, and logic above all else. Their worlds collide when Charlotte is mistaken for a celebrated visiting art critic and receives preferential treatment, sparking resentment from Nathan.

Beat the Devil is a 1953 adventure comedy film directed by John Huston and starring Humphrey Bogart, Jennifer Jones and Gina Lollobrigida in her American debut.

In the climactic conclusion of the Vale Born series, a shocking murder of an Ignisfae dignitary thrusts Lily Brennanfalk into a vortex of political intrigue and danger. Lily discovers unsettling clues that point to Dashelle, the rival Vale Born hungry for Lily's power. With meager evidence, Lily is compelled to return to TerraIgni to inform King Ashwan, only to find herself haunted by enigmatic dreams of the Maeder Tree, the creator of life in Alternis. The future of the realm is thrown into peril as Lily endeavors to answer who the killer is and why the Maeder Tree needs her help.

My Road Beyond the Codependent Divorce is written to encourage and support those of us who feel the need to move out of dysfunctional marriages and family relationships.

Where Colors Meet is a compelling anthology that delves deep into the complex themes of race relations, equality, and social justice. Created by Seeking Insights for Solutions (SIS), a diverse group of women united by a shared mission of fostering understanding and respect across racial lines, this collection brings together personal stories that explore both our differences and our shared humanity.

This book is a study guide for those who would like to live a life in the Holy Spirit. If you desire a closer walk with Father God and Jesus Christ our Savior, there is no better way than to learn through the still small voice of the Holy Spirit, those things that touch the Father's heart.

Staring at the 450 pieces of clothing littering her bedroom, Erin Flynn couldn’t help but wonder, “How did I end up here?” In her debut memoir The Road Less Worn, Flynn sorts through snapshots of her life—from her roots as an athlete in a small Midwest town to her career as an entrepreneur and author—discovering that much of what she held onto, both in her wardrobe and life, was never truly her own.

Las vidas de Gloria Felipe y de Nuria Valencia se entrelazan en torno al robo de una niña pequeña que conmociona a la capital mexicana en la década de 1940. Por medio de una narradora que (en sus propias palabras) «no canta mal las rancheras», somos testigos de la batalla de los Miranda Felipe por recuperar a la menor de sus integrantes y de la crianza angustiosa de los Fernández Valencia para salvar a su propia niña de un peligro potencial que la policía no ha podido frenar y los medios reportan con el tono de un thriller.

Are you tired of fighting in your own strength? Are you worn out and weary? Are you paralyzed by anxiety, fear, and depression? This is where Gina Murray found herself seven years ago. After a lifetime of dealing with fear, insecurities, and trying to be perfect for everyone around her, including God, she became physically ill. It was at this point that God spoke to Gina and told her to rest.

Lily needs a ride—a fire warning in Oregon has cancelled her train home to California. Her ex-best friend, Natasha, has offered to pick Lily up on her way back from Portland, though they're barely on speaking terms. As it turns out, Natasha's also giving a ride to Elke Azizi, the girl Lily got expelled from their school four years ago. Elke hasn't forgotten, and neither has Natasha. It's getting tense in the car, and it's not just about the past. There's smoke in the air, and with the wildfires nearby, staying on the road is becoming riskier by the hour.

Caras Leben steht Kopf, als ein Film viral geht, in dem sie sich über ihren Vater auslässt, der die Familie verlassen hat. Doch eine Produktionsfirma, die alleinerziehende Eltern für eine Datingshow sucht, engagiert Cara und ihre Mutter vom Fleck weg. Sie sind einfach perfekt geeignet für das Format. Schon bald finden sich die beiden im sonnigen Key West wieder, wo sie auf Schritt und Tritt von Kameras verfolgt werden. Ganz schön nervig, findet Cara - bis sie Connor kennenlernt.

¿Qué pasiones y valores se esconden detrás de una e, una “x” o una “@”? El tema central sobre el lenguaje inclusivo fue desarrollado para reflexionar sobre este fenómeno lingüístico y sus implicaciones sociales. Chilango para todes es un recorrido a través de la historia del lenguaje inclusivo y su presente.