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After 18 years of marriage, Della Doucet decides she’s had enough of life on a South Carolina military base and reinvents herself in the New York art world while reveling in a series of shallow romantic affairs. Her new life seems to be going well until she finds herself in the arms of a charming younger man.

This helpful and encouraging resource offers support for everyone accompanying someone at the end of life - from the moment we first learn that someone is dying through the time of death and beyond. Kirsten DeLeo shares down-to-earth advice and offers simple practices to help us handle our emotions, deal with difficult relationships, talk about what matters, listen fully, practice self-care, and work through challenging situations with presence and grace.

As the owner of Pie Town, Val's been tapped to judge the pie-making contest at the annual pumpkin festival in the coastal California town of San Nicholas. Things could get sticky though - her boyfriend, cop Gordon Carmichael, is entering the competition with his "special" family pumpkin pie recipe. But Val's got bigger problems than a conflict of interest when she and her flaky piecrust-maker Charlene discover another contestant crushed under an enormous pumpkin.

A poetry slam at a bakery? Why not! Even though Pie Town proprietor Val Harris would rather be spending time with her newfound half-brother, she knows her employee, Abril, is beyond excited to be hosting the event. Especially since it stars the apple pie of Abril's eye, poet and professor Michael Starke. But the evening ends on a sour note when Professor Starke is found murdered mere moments after being accused of plagiarism. Just like that, Pie Town is at the center of another criminal inquiry. At Abril's request, Val and Charlene decide to investigate Starke's death.

The Power of And offers a new narrative about the nature of business, revealing the focus on responsibility and ethics that unites today's most influential ideas and companies. R. Edward Freeman, Kirsten E. Martin, and Bidhan L. Parmar detail an emerging business model built on five key concepts: prioritizing purpose as well as profits; creating value for stakeholders as well as shareholders; seeing business as embedded in society as well as markets; recognizing people's full humanity as well as their economic interests.

Whether you're climbing the ladder at your current company or seeking a new job, in today's fast-paced work environment, you must proactively and continuously position yourself for success. Your credibility, visibility, personality, and personal style all make up your brand. Career Distinction outlines the proven personal branding process and provides case studies of successful professionals that will help you not only survive, but thrive, in today's dynamic and ultracompetitive workplace.

On June 26, 2018, 28-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a bartender from New York City, became the youngest woman ever elected to serve on Congress. Her win shocked the political world, and she became a celebrity overnight. Soon, everyone knew her by her initials: AOC. As soon as she was sworn into office, AOC became a vocal champion for healthcare for all and the fight against climate change. This exciting story details the defining moments of what led to her victory and all the monumental ones since that have shaped her into a smart politician willing to fight for others.

Walt Whitman was a printer, journalist, editor, and schoolteacher. But today, he's recognized as one of America's founding poets, a man who changed American literature forever. Who Was Walt Whitman? follows his remarkable journey from a young New York printer to one of America's most beloved literary figures.

Bayern, Ende 19.Jh.: Ludwig ist Erfinder, Freigeist, Architekt - ach ja, und König von Bayern. Was für eine lästige Verantwortung! Viel lieber würde er den ganzen Tag Wagner hören, fliegende Kutschen entwerfen oder Märchenschlösser bauen. Na gut, zumindest Schlösser kann er bauen. Wenn er nur die Zeit dazu hätte! Gerade aber hat er die Preußen zu Besuch. Und bei einem Staatsempfang versuchen die Halunken, ihn mitten in den Verhandlungen zu erschießen! Dass bei dem Anschlag ausgerechnet der preußische Sondergesandte umkommt, ist wohl nur gerecht.

Step into the captivating world of cricket with Peter Kirsten, a legendary cricketer known for his remarkable skills and insightful analysis. In "Pete's Point" Peter takes you on an immersive journey, combining his wealth of experience in the sport with captivating life stories from his past.As a former international cricketer and South African cricketing icon, Peter Kirsten brings a unique perspective to the podcast. Join him as he dissects the latest cricket matches, unravels the strategies behind the game, and offers an in-depth analysis that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for ...

An unusually warm winter day resulted in 2.3 million gallons of molasses flooding the North End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. The disaster killed twenty-one people and injured 150 others. Rescue missions were launched to save people from the sticky and deadly mess, led by the Red Cross, the Army, the Navy, and the Massachusetts Nautical School. With the help of hundreds of volunteers over the course of several weeks, the streets were cleaned up. But the smell of molasses and the horror of the preventable tragedy lingered for decades to come.

Kriminalroman om tidligere kriminalassistent Høyer, som midt i depressionen over sin kones død siger ja til at tage til Gran Canaria og eftersøge en ung svensk kvinde, som er forsvundet.

Do you find yourself struggling to find meaning in life? Are you in a constant state of stress over what your purpose is? Guess what, you’re not alone, we don’t know what the fuck we’re doing either! Just two neurodivergent girlies trying to navigate this silly life one hyper fixation at a time… hate us or join us?

Als Klinge des Königs hat Keera alles erreicht. Sie ist die wichtigste Assassine des Königs, und sie ist auch mit Abstand die beste. Niemand, der von Magie gezeichnet ist, kann ihr entkommen. Bis jetzt. Als Gerüchte über einen Rebellen aufkommen, der sich nur der Schatten nennt, muss Keera zeigen, was sie kann. Doch auch sie verbirgt ein dunkles Geheimnis – und eine noch heimlichere Liebe. Plötzlich steht alles auf dem Spiel.

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Three cozy mysteries that are out of this world...Running the best little UFO-themed B&B in the Sierras takes organization, breakfasting chops, and a talent for crime solving in this collection of the first three books in the Wits' End cozy mystery series. The truth is out there...Way out there in this hilarious collection of quirky cozy mysteries. Beam up this boxed set today!

What if Emma isn’t the person she thought she was? Her younger son has just been diagnosed with autism. She’s accidentally quit her job. The marriage she was dedicated to suddenly seems like a sham. She’s pretty sure that she is going to have an affair with a hot new dad at the school. The only thing that stays the same is everyone else. Emma realises it’s not them - it’s her. But if she’s not who she thought she was, can her old life fit in with the new Emma?

A Christ-centered podcast for healing body, soul, and spirit. Explore nervous system peace, emotional healing, and spiritual alignment through biblical truth... Welcome to Whole Life Freedom—a podcast and YouTube channel for Christians ready to heal from the inside out. Hosted by Kirsten Larsen, a Christian Wholeness Coach and founder of Whole Life Freedom, this show is a sacred space to explore what it means to live fully healed and aligned—body, soul, and spirit. Each week, you’ll find solo teachings, spirit-led conversations, and expert interviews that blend biblical truth with ...

Ailis McAfee, second daughter of Laird Duncan McAfee, has always known her worth lies in more than marriage contracts. A gifted healer and expert knife thrower, she prefers skill to stitching, and certainly has no patience for the arrogant Ian Sinclair, son of a neighboring laird. Her heart belongs to another. Lachlan McClain has admired Ailis from afar, but with her father seeking powerful alliances, Lachlan fears he has little to offer. Especially when a wealthier, more “suitable” suitor begins to turn Ailis’s head.

Fiona McAfee is a proud warrior, able to outshoot any man she has ever met. When the opportunity arises for her to demonstrate her skill at the Highland Games, she happily agrees. Alisdair McClain is the eldest son of a laird, yet he knows he won’t be laird himself. When he spots Fiona at the Highland Games, he knows he wants to be her husband—and not simply because it would allow him to be laird of Clan McAfee.