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New South Wales struggled as a new British penal colony, facing drought, famine, social incoherence, and the development of an intransigent military cartel which did not lose any opportunity to exploit the circumstances. Together with an entrepreneurial landowner society led by John Macarthur, they made the task of the Governor, William Bligh (of The Bounty) very difficult.

Unemploymentville.com creator and author Anne Emerick has interviewed career coaches, entrepreneurs, and everyday people to explore their own stories of bouncing back from a personal unemployment crisis. And now, Emerick shows you how to use insights from their tales to forge your own path to success. Out-of-Work to Making Money: 21 Comeback Stories Every Job Hunter Should Hear shares strategies and compelling true stories from people in all walks of life who worked their way from jobless to financially secure.

Campus Chronicles will inspire you, amuse you, and support you through your college years. Whether you are a high-school student just leaving for college, or a college senior who has seen it all, these stories will illuminate the college experience for you.

In a series of interwoven fictionalized stories, Deborah Noyes gives voice to the marginalized women in P. T. Barnum’s family - and the talented entertainers he built his entertainment empire on. Barnum was a legendary showman, entrepreneur, marketing genius, and one of the most famous nineteenth-century personalities. For those who lived in Barnum’s shadow, however, life was complex.

Wisconsin, 1931—All widowed mother Marian Ward wants is to provide for her girls. However, she faces the dead of winter with no income and dwindling resources. Then she overhears a nefarious conversation, putting her life and that of her children in immediate danger. Aiming to make amends to the Wards, Gilbert steps in when the threat to Marian escalates. It costs him dearly. Either lose his career or marry her, and be tied to his past until death do them part.

In the third book of The Green Mountain Trilogy, Harlee Oliver also needs a complete change of scenery and a different lifestyle when a freak accident leaves her a young widow. Like Avery Markham, she moves halfway across the country. And like Avery, she settles in a small town in northern Vermont. But unlike Avery, who didn't know a soul when she arrived, Harlee is on a mission to connect with the one person she does know. She's lost touch over the years, but she has fond memories, and she's determined to rekindle an old flame.

It is the late 1700s in Eastern Europe. A beautiful woman must travel across the treacherous Dark Forest to be by the side of her dying grandmother. With only a young carriage driver to protect her, she must use her wits and all of her courage to cross the wild country.

Being a witch isn’t as cursed in today's world as he was when Hildagard Christine was born. She was more than just the coven leader's little sister and she was going to prove it. Hildagard sabotaged everyone and everything until she was caught. But would she stand trial for her convictions, or would she escape? Martha Christine did everything she was instructed to do growing up. She was a natural at spell casting, potion making, and leadership.

Success is an extraordinary concept that weaves together a tapestry of elements, each more captivating than the last. From the artistry of organization to the strategic maneuvers that shape our path, success demands our attention. It beckons us to embrace discipline, take hold of responsibility, and unlock our true potential.

Are sleepless nights and racing thoughts your new norm? Do you feel like your energy takes a huge nosedive just when you need it most? Are you struggling to find joy in the things you once loved? Unfortunately, this is the reality for the majority of adults out there. The good news is that all those problems can be fixed with the simple tips in this book!

This comprehensive guide unveils advanced features and creative strategies to elevate your Zoom experience. Whether you're a professional aiming for seamless virtual collaboration or an educator navigating online classrooms, this audiobook is your go-to resource. Uncover insider cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks for optimizing audio and video quality, orchestrating engaging breakout sessions, and leveraging the full potential of Zoom. Transform your virtual interactions with practical insights that make your online meetings, presentations, and events more productive and enjoyable.

Tirsa Duggan's life had always been a tightly woven tapestry of ambition and escape, threads of her past neatly concealed beneath the facade of her successful career. A career born out of necessity, forged in the crucible of tragedy that marred her childhood on a quiet farm in Ohio. It was a place that should have been idyllic, but became a nightmare when her father's hands became stained with the blood of her brother and mother, leaving another brother in a perpetual coma. This harrowing incident marked a traumatic turning point in Tirsa's life, one that she had desperately tried to forget.

Discover how becoming aware of the energy around you can make it easier to manifest your desires. Learning to raise your vibration is the simplest way to make lasting changes in your life. This book will start you on your path and help you recognize the good and evil you may encounter along the way. Acquiring simple, energetic techniques can help you live a happier, stress-free life and step into a new, exciting chapter.

Edward Theodore Gein was one of the most notorious murderers in U.S. history. The particularly bizarre and morbid nature of his crimes shocked the world, even though it may never be known if he committed more than two murders. Besides the death of his brother in 1944 under mysterious circumstances, six people disappeared from Wisconsin towns of La Crosse and Plainfield between 1947 and 1957. Gein was conclusively linked to only two, though it is suspected there were more.

Dancing with Orchids: Embracing Resilience, Forgiveness, and Growth. Join me on a personal voyage through the delicate world of orchids, where these stunning blooms became my companions in navigating life's stormy seas. Through tales of strength and forgiveness, discover how orchids and the unwavering love of my spouse helped me mend, bloom, and rewrite my story. Uncover the hidden beauty that emerges from life's challenges, and learn to dance through adversity with grace and courage.

Avery Markham hasn't lived in Winslowe, a tiny town in northern Vermont for long. When she arrived, she knew no one, not even a friend of a friend. But now, she knows everyone in town and has a thriving business upstairs over the general store. Life is good...until dependable Eliza Clayton blows off her first day of work the summer between her high-school graduation and matriculation at an elite New England college.

Wisconsin, 1930—Since her late fiancé was killed in a supposed logging accident, Meredith Hughes knows her only safe choice is to keep her unexpected pregnancy hidden, especially from her father. But Supervisor Emyr Hughes, demands his daughter remain at the logging camp with him through the winter, leaving Meri at his mercy. Patrick Martins has no interest in responsibility and going up to the lumber camp is a chance to get away from Crow’s Nest and his hovering grandmother, nosy great-uncle, and drunk of a father. If only his older brother wasn’t at the camp, too.

Always the black sheep, not caring what anyone thinks, and not a very good dancer, Raine is forced to attend the high school dance with her best friend, Shania. The last thing she expected was to meet Tristan, the gorgeous new kid in school, or experience her first kiss. Envious she wasn't the one that caught Tristan's eye, Shania watches Raine leave to spend more time with him, but both girls have no idea that there is much more to him than beautiful green eyes and electrifying kisses.

Wisconsin, 1930—With her health in shambles and her archaeological career on the line, Cora Davis retreats to Crow’s Nest and the home of her great aunt to heal. She doesn’t think much of the missing memories from between the earthquake that caused her dizzy spells and her trip home. Until she begins remembering the danger that sent her fleeing her last dig and the person responsible.

Lucy works in publishing. When she meets one of the company’s authors she has little idea of what’s in store. Eva is successful, glamorous and attractive, and Lucy easily falls in love. The two embark on an intense affair, with the dominant Eva taking charge of Lucy, giving her a first taste of spanking. Before long, Eva imposes rules on Lucy – forbidding her to masturbate or orgasm without permission. She takes charge of Lucy’s appearance, and forbids her to have a relationship with anyone else, though Eva remains free to sleep around. Lucy, in fact, is owned outright by the domineering Eva.