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For Mia Chen, menstruation has always been an inconvenience—until she downloads MonsterFling on a frustrated Friday night. When a vampire named Elise matches with her and specifically asks about her period, Mia discovers her monthly "curse" might actually be a blessing in disguise. What begins as curiosity turns into the most intense night of Mia's life when she meets the elegant, centuries-old vampire who sees her menstruation not as something disgusting, but as something precious and desirable.

Jonathan Myerson, a celebrated TV and radio dramatist known for his works such as "The Republicans" and "Nuremberg" and "That Was Then," adds another feather to his cap with the series A Harlot’s Progress and its sequel Marriage a la Mode. A Harlot’s Progress, based on William Hogarth's iconic series of paintings, humorously fleshes out the tale of Moll Hackabout, a country girl who meets her downfall in the streets of London.

Lyn has her pottery artwork, her precocious kid, Willow, and the uncertain terrain of her midlife to keep her mind, heart and hands busy. June, a Métis Studies professor, yearns to uproot from Vancouver and move. With her loving partner, Sigh, and their faithful pup, June decides to buy a house in the last place on earth she imagined she’d end up: back home in Winnipeg with her family.

Está na hora de contar uma história! Melhores amigos Ella e Rishi brincam na fazenda Lellobee enquanto vovó Mei conta histórias fantásticas que aprendeu em suas viagens pelo mundo. Você será transportado aos sons atmosféricos da floresta tropical brasileira na história do Gato do Domingo e escalará um pé de feijão mágico até as nuvens! Pensado para crianças de 3 a 6 anos, esta série é uma experiência imersiva de contação de histórias que mostra a beleza do mundo natural e de culturas diversas.

Está na hora de contar uma história! Melhores amigos Ella e Rishi brincam na fazenda Lellobee enquanto vovó Mei conta histórias fantásticas que aprendeu em suas viagens pelo mundo. Seja transportado para o encantador interior da Noruega para dançar na grama verde com os Os Três Cabritos Rudes, junte-se a uma tartaruga em sua jornada até a Árvore Awongalema e escale um mágico pé de feijão que atravessa as nuvens com João!

Virginia no conoció a su padre, Peter Tangvald, más que por los libros que él publicó y los reportajes que protagonizó. El legendario aventurero noruego pasó su vida surcando océanos a bordo del velero que construyó, desafiando los elementos y las convenciones.

In My Indian, Sylvester was hired by William Cormack in 1822 to guide him across Newfoundland in search of Beothuk encampments. In fact, he followed the advice of his Elders and guided Cormack away from the Beothuk. In this sequel, having parted ways with Cormack at St. George’s Bay, Sylvester decides to go out on his own, in search of the winter camp of the last of the remaining Beothuk.

Está na hora de contar uma história! Melhores amigos Ella e Rishi brincam na fazenda Lellobee enquanto vovó Mei conta histórias fantásticas que aprendeu em suas viagens pelo mundo.

Women Connected in Wisdom: A Book of Stories and Resources Rooted in the Eight Dimensions of Wellness is a weaving together of stories, experiences, and resources from a diverse group of women with a depth of knowledge. This volume is a celebration of our different life experiences, racial backgrounds, and generations of wisdom. Written by a distinguished network of 18 experts who are intentional about maintaining wellness and thriving in their work and the world. These authors are delighted to share purposeful resources and personal stories to help others do the same.

When the earth finally grew overpopulated, they put a plan in place. A plan to expand to other earths. It worked for millenniums, populating one new earth and then the next. Until there were 8. Now, after a failed mission, El is stuck on Earth 7 with no way home and no way to apprehend the madman responsible for destroying his own planet. She is close to losing all hope, until her tracker goes off. An ancient artifact has been activated and it can get her off the planet…

This is a story about an ordinary gal with no big name, living a life of being seen and found by the One who created her. Come along with her on the adventure of her life as she navigates unexpected circumstances and learns that there is always someone who sees and finds her.

BibleBreak is a collection of Bible stories summarized for people of all ages. There are 11 stories from the Old and New Testament along with a timeline of main events - all condensed into short and easy to understand stories. The book also cites the Bible verses to find the exact context for further reading/listening and study!

In the unpredictable world of legal battles, where life's twists take unexpected turns, I found myself thrust into an unforeseen journey - the fight for guardianship of my beloved mother. Her final will, a testament to her wishes, became the epicenter of a family dispute, overseen by a probate judge with perceived biases that left me disheartened. Refusing defeat, I took the fight to federal court, challenging the judge and rewriting the narrative. Representing myself, I navigated the complexities of the legal system and its challenges.

Theirs was an unlikely life together. Sheila gave birth to Josephine on 11th May 1993 and for twenty-three years they co-existed in a loving mother-daughter relationship, but one with a difference. Josephine suffered catastrophic brain injury at birth, never spoke to Sheila, rarely smiled and was barely able to see the faces of the people who loved her.

In 1822, William Epps Cormack sought the expertise of a guide who could lead him across Newfoundland in search of the last remaining Beothuk camps on the island. In his journals, Cormack refers to his guide only as “My Indian.” Now, almost two hundred years later, Mi’sel Joe and Sheila O’Neill reclaim the story of Sylvester Joe, the Mi’kmaw guide engaged by Cormack. In a remarkable feat of historical fiction, My Indian follows Sylvester Joe from his birth (in what is now known as Miawpukek First Nation) and early life in his community to his journey across the island with Cormack.

Il romanzo ricomincia vent'anni dopo gli avvenimenti narrati ne I tre moschettieri. Il cardinale Richelieu è morto nel 1642 ed è stato sostituito dal cardinale italiano Giulio Mazzarino, “odiato” da gran parte del popolo e che ha sposato in segreto Anna d'Austria, in morganatico. Anche il re Luigi XIII è morto, lasciando Luigi XIV, il Re Sole, ancora bambino, sotto la reggenza della madre Anna d'Austria. A Parigi, inoltre, dopo l'ennesimo aumento delle tasse da parte di Mazzarin scoppia la Fronda, che porta scompiglio nella città e preoccupa il cardinale.

Brendan Kensleigh is introduced to Celeste Clarins. An orphan of the revolution in France, she has resided with the Kensleighs as a companion for Brendan’s sister. Brendan is immediately drawn to Celeste and sets out to learn more about her. Discovering her speaking privately to his sister’s fiancé, Delbert Hartford, Brendan immediately grows suspicious. Believing they are indulging in an affair; he follows Celeste to the abandoned carriage house prepared to confront the lovers. Instead, he finds Delbert laying on the floor with a gash on his forehead and Celeste clutching a brick in her hand.

In what she calls a "teaching memoir," Arlene Sacks shares with disarming honesty the story of her long, complex, and ultimately deeply rewarding marriage, and how she brought it back from the brink with wisdom, strength, love—and a plan. Her story is sure to resonate with couples at every stage of their journey, and especially those wondering, should I stay or should I go?

Sarah Cart's On My Way Back to You is a firsthand account of the rollercoaster world of lifesaving transplants and the unimaginable challenges Sarah faced as she struggled to manage her husband's devastating illness and to save his life, their marriage, and her own sanity. This audiobook is a profoundly inspirational account of one couple's medical odyssey and the patience, determination, and love that ultimately helped them find their way back to one another.

Two extraordinary singers. Both are epic. Only one has a voice with the power to kill.