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Banking heiress Ursula Nunes has lived her life on the fringes of Philadelphia’s upper class. Her Jewish heritage means she’s never quite been welcomed by society’s elite...and her quick temper has never helped, either. A faux engagement to the scion of the mid-Atlantic’s most storied family might work to repair her rumpled reputation and gain her entrée to the life she thinks she wants…if she can ignore the way her “betrothed” makes her feel warm all over and stay focused on her goal.

Celebrate the impact women have made in our culture: This feminist book is a beacon of brilliance. It is the perfect gift for artists, intellectuals, and anyone who seeks to be inspired by words and profound lives. Most of all, it is a celebration of the journeys and accomplishments of women who have worked to have their voices heard in black and white letters across the world.

Understand that no contact is forever. You never beg or plead with anybody on Planet Earth for them to stay in your life. You must carry yourself and treat yourself like you are the prize. If they don't want to be in your life, you have to look at them like it's their loss. During the breakup process, your ex will start little petty arguments and fights. Never argue back with them.

An inspirational guide to the art of thinking positively, develop psychological intelligence and discipline in your life. Learn why your mind needs parenting in this day in age.

If Rich Dad Poor Dad taught you how money works, Dropped Jewelry shows you how life works when the odds are stacked and love, loyalty, and logic don’t always come in the same package. Mr. Coleman breaks the code on everything from betrayal and broken homes to business and belief. Every chapter drops a gem…straight from the soul…wrapped in experience, pain, and purpose.

Forced to rebuild his life after a tragic accident, Charlie and his family befriend a local black family. But not everyone is as welcoming. Charlies must navigate life, work, and family through systemic enduring racism.

When celebrated science-fiction author Thomas Winters returns to Harbour Point after fifteen years away, he's only seeking solitude to finish his best-selling space series. Instead, he finds Oliver Chen—the man who got away—now a widowed bookstore owner raising his thirteen-year-old daughter Lily. As Thomas struggles with writer's block, young Lily becomes the unexpected bridge between these two men with unresolved history. A passionate fan of Thomas's books, she senses a deeper connection between her father and the author whose novels line their shelves.

Do you have a vision to make a difference in the world, but don't know where to start? Founding a nonprofit organization can be a rewarding but challenging journey. The process involves understanding complex legal structures, sustainable fundraising, building a powerful network, and so much more. Without the right guidance, aspiring nonprofit founders often feel overwhelmed or unsure of their next steps. 'Building a Mission-Driven Organization' is an essential guide for anyone looking to transform their passion into a successful nonprofit.

When tragedy strikes during a visit with their grandmother, Ryan Campbell and his sister Emily find themselves preparing for a trip to the hospital with their mother, Lisa, instead of returning home. Desperate to avoid reliving the traumatic memories of his father’s death, Ryan begs for a way out. Fortunately, Grandma Wendy's best friend Dot offers to keep the siblings for the afternoon, and despite her misgivings, Lisa agrees to let the old woman take them. But as all three Campbells soon discover, Dot isn’t the sweet lady she appears to be.

No one is perfect! But we all aspire to become a better picture of what we can be. It takes motivation and consistency every day. This little book will be one of your main motivational tools to remind you how easy it is to take small steps on any journey to become the better you. It’s time that you let the power of routine take control and help rocket you toward your best life!

Ever wondered where all your favorite videos, games, and the internet “magic” comes from? Brothers Brody and Gavin discover a secret portal that transports them to Technoville—a vibrant digital world filled with towering servers and glowing fiber highways. But chaos erupts when a crystal ball glitch threatens to bring it all crashing down! Now, it’s up to Brody and Gavin to save Technoville—and the internet – before video games lag and funny cat videos freeze forever!

London is burning, but who set the fire? In the weeks leading up to the Great Fire of 1666, Matthew Quinton, master of the H.M.S. Sceptre, is sent into the heart of London, seething with foreign plots and political paranoia, on a dangerous mission: to stop a terrorist ring from destroying the capital.

I accidentally hooked up with the captain of the hockey team. In my defense, it was before I landed the social media internship—and learned about the strict no fraternization policy. Not that it matters. I'm pretty sure he hates me after I took off and left him sleeping on the beach. I'm forced to work closely with the angry captain and all I can think about is the steamy night we spent together. And how it can't happen again, because if word gets out, it could cost us both everything.

Her brother is my teammate and best friend. They're my family. We grew up across the hall, sharing a secret connection I've tried hard to forget. But I never crossed the line—not then, and not when we came to Riverside U—I've kept my distance. Until her dorm floods, and she moves into the hockey house. Now, there's nowhere to hide. Ruby's always around, and my feelings are hitting harder than a body check on the ice.

After building a career as a defense attorney in New England, Kara Galway has moved back to Texas in search of peace. But her thoughts return to the east coast when her friend and mentor, Connecticut Governor Mike Parisi, is murdered. And the danger is far from over. As soon as Kara's friend Allyson is sworn in as the new governor, she and her family are targeted with mysterious threats.

Texas Ranger Jack Galway knows his wife Susanna loves him, so when their marriage hits a rough patch, he supports her decision to take their two teenaged daughters to Boston for a break. But when a few weeks turns into several months, Jack heads to Boston to get his family back. Packing up the girls and her grandmother, Susanna heads to her cabin in the Adirondacks, trying to escape her fears, her secrets, and even the man she loves. Little does she know she's being followed, not just by her husband but also by a murderer . . .

This is the board of The Majestic Datsima, the proficient ship providing attraction as a luxury cruise in the sea, which is the dream of those who are finding entertainment, freedom, and happiness in life and yearning for brethren. To some extent, Hooliganism is the only chance for Mia and Jamal to make their son happy in paradise and forget about a cruel life in Atlanta for a time. But, in the deeper sea, this beautiful dish starts to change into a nightmare on the surface of 'a voyage of one's dreams'—the aphrodisiacal sea life.

King Harold lies dead on the battlefield, and William of Normandy has been crowned King of the English in Westminster Abbey. Far to the north, however, Oslac, thegn of the village of Acum, has only one thought on his mind. Revenge. Descended from the ancient line of the Kings of Bernicia, Oslac is a man of honour for whom debts must always be repaid.

A memoir in verse Errol Hess, the son of a West Virginia factory worker, moved 300 miles south in the early 1970s to begin farming with his new wife. Together, they raised tobacco (to sell), vegetables (to eat), and a crop of healthy children. Like many members of the back-to-the-land movement, the family fled the poverty of small-holding and returned to town a dozen years later. But their lives and the farms soil were both left a little richer for their time spent listening to the land.

Ein Podcaster Team für "Cold Cases" hat sich zum Ziel gesetzt, die unerklärlichen Vorkommnisse rund um die Geisterbahn aufzuklären. Das Interview mit Tom verläuft schon schlimm genug, doch dann stoßen die beiden beim heimlichen Herumschnüffeln auf einen ganz besonderen Stoffhasen.