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This story talks about travelling in China, and Wuhan in particular, just before the outbreak of Covid 19 in that city in 2019. It highlights darker aspects of this travel as well as the humourous, kind hearted side. It traverses four provinces and highlights memorable experiences whilst looking for cherry blossom in these areas. It is enhanced by sound effects.

Reimagining Adoption examines beliefs, practices, and scripture to attune to the needs of vulnerable children and their families and align with Christian values. It examines the historical adoption practices, reviews current practices, and proposes revisions. More importantly, it lifts up the words and lived experience of adult adoptees - the true experts on adoption - and braids them with the insights of adoptive families to craft a new adoption paradigm.

You know it’s a bad day when your first and only client turns up dead...and you’re the prime suspect. When forensic accountant Cynthia Webber’s old beau, divorce lawyer Drew Nolan, asks her to prepare a net worth statement for his client, one of Calgary’s richest businessmen, she’s not ready for the baggage that comes with the task - a stalker, a murder charge, and a night in prison.

Der neue Fall für Heather Bishop und ihrem Partner Ruben Santiago beginnt mit einem ungewöhnlichen Fundort der Leiche einer jungen Frau. Die Unbekannte hing unter der Brooklyn Bridge und stürzte von dort auf das Deck eines der beliebten New Yorker Ausflugsschiffe. Erste Ermittlungen führen zu einer Verbindung zwischen der namenlosen Toten und der wenige Tage zuvor verstorbenen Tochter eines Filmmoguls mit zwielichtiger Vergangenheit.

The year 1941. The German war machine has crushed all of Europe - only England holds fast. To force a surrender, the German Luftwaffe bombs cities and villages the length of the country. As the battle rages, Britain is in desperate need to put more pilots in the air. To free up more men, a new unit is formed: the Ack Ack Girls. These special teams of courageous women will now fight in the anti-aircraft stations. Determined to be part of the effort, Ava Armstrong volunteers for one of the special teams.

Emily’s job is to find out what businesses are doing wrong, and tell them how to do it better - but at BruCom everything is perfect...including its irresistibly handsome owner, Mark Brume. With his immaculately tailored physical presentation and intensely blue eyes, Mark draws Emily to him like a moth to a flame - but he leaves her feeling unsure. She can’t tell whether he is being professionally courteous, or something more flirtatious...that is, until he invites her to an awards ceremony, where he makes his intentions perfectly clear.

Disruption happens every day across the corporate world. As employees, we experience reorgs, layoffs, and acquisitions, and as disrupters ourselves we move cross country, chase ideas, and challenge norms. Disrupted! shares the perspective of talent leaders who are balancing the fast-paced expectations of companies against the skills of employees.

The adventures of Harry and George will take you on a journey like you have never been before. Across space and time, through dimensions. In search of the answers. It was like any other day when Harry and George found the device. The device that could change their lives forever. But what was it, and what did it do. Only time will tell.

Tori (Grace McLean) aims to be the first woman to row solo across the Atlantic. As a child, she raised her younger brother Lamar (John McGinty), defending him against discrimination and neighborhood bullies. Now, with nothing but her body and a hand-built boat, she squares off with her own tormentor: the ocean.

Sydney Willows, a professional photographer, boasts a long list of world famous musicians as clients. She's blond, ambitious, and about to shoot the most lucrative job of her career when she meets Ben Gallo, lead singer and guitarist for his band, Reckless. Tall, handsome, and with enough rock swagger to melt any woman's heart, Ben plays to win. Will he be the one to show her that the path to 'happily-ever-after' is possible with a music man, or will a juvenile bet made between brothers prove stronger than a bond of love?

On day seven of the children's summer holiday, Stan discovered a strange mystery in their favourite sandy cove. Julian had doubts over Stan's suspicion, but he changed his mind after hearing surprising news from Aunt Alice. Indeed, after this moment, the children felt inspired and determined to solve the mystery.

Stop negative thoughts, get out of bed, and find your life's purpose. C.M. Fraser left no stone unturned in the quest for a straightforward depression cure. 50 Ways to Leave Depression presents a magic blend of the latest science, ancient wisdom, and inspiring art to rewire your brain for true happiness. In this book, you’ll discover how small incremental changes to your way of thinking, your body, your environment, and your actions can completely transform your life.

What is it like to discover that something you’ve believed all your life might be wrong? Sally Gary knew since her early adulthood that she was attracted to women. But as a devoted Christian, she felt there was no way to fully embrace this aspect of her identity while remaining faithful. Now, as she prepares to marry the love of her life, she’s ready to speak out about why - and how - her perspective changed.

When Cynthia Webber investigates a potential fraud perpetrated by Calgary’s CLEAR Wind Energy Corp., she discovers a secret that causes her whole world to come crashing down. And with the secret comes a dangerous enemy who will stop at nothing to get what they want - even murder.

My audiobook is about Aden and his journey and his constant battle in life, from childhood to his adult life. The story of how he struggled for years unaware of his dyslexia or his Scotopic Sensitivity \ syndrome until he was fully assessed at the age of 40. This audiobook seeks to inspire others to understand dyslexia and to help them face criticism and discrimination. Over the years, Aden had to overcome insurmountable obstacles in life. His determination to succeed came from these very rejections and insults.

Final book in the Mystic Forest Book Series. Faerydale brought you into the magical world of fairies and wizards, Snow took you deep into the woods of the Mystic Forest, Isaac brought you the tale of a wishing stone, and Rapunzel will show you how love can survive even against the greatest odds.

Juliana Petersen thinks her trials are finally ending as she begins a new chapter in her life and marries Aiden and Coda Stone. After the wedding of her dreams, she trips over her cloud nine and stumbles through life with one hiccup after another along the way. It comes as no surprise that the Stone brothers will ensure their Angel is cared for, no matter the cost.

Holly Kidman is determined to be the best movie producer California has ever seen...until her mother’s broken leg ruins Holly’s plans and she must return home for the holidays. During her stay in her home town of Timberland, Montana, fate throws her with a man she’d rather not be around. And yet, once she can get past old grudges, she realizes the charming man and his large ranch inspire her more than she thought possible.

Catherine Howard, queen consort of England, faces the executioner's axe. King Henry VIII needs a new wife. Lady Bridget Denny and her cousin Lady Elizabeth have fallen into favor with His Majesty's groomsmen. They are taken to court to be judged for the position of the next queen, but Bridget fears the title of queen of England is little more than a royal death sentence. The woods surrounding the castle are deep and dark and hold many secrets - perhaps there is room for one more. Bridget is determined to escape the lusty king. But can she survive his royal executioner?

David Alexander Cole, the earl of Whitborne, is tired of his life as an agent, but when he meets an enchanting young miss with an unusual request, he finds he cannot help but be intrigued. Miss Joanna Deville enters his life like a whirlwind, and he finds himself hard-pressed not to help her in her quest for love but soon finds himself entangled in a love triangle.