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Secretly, however, if Jilly ever allowed herself to be completely honest about it (which she tried to avoid), there was one other man in Mourning Dove who always crossed her mind when the subject of the handsomest man in town arose. Yet there was no lingering on thinking of that man - no sirree! Not for a moment! And so Jilly just kept telling Jack that he was the handsomest man in Mourning Dove Creek. Besides, it was almost true - being that the other man lived outside of town and not right in town the way Jack did.

Delving behind Canada’s veneer of multiculturalism and tolerance, Policing Black Lives traces the violent realities of anti-Blackness from the slave ships to prisons, classrooms, and beyond. Robyn Maynard provides listeners with the first comprehensive account of nearly 400 years of state-sanctioned surveillance, criminalization, and punishment of Black lives in Canada. While highlighting the ubiquity of Black resistance, Policing Black Lives traces the still-living legacy of slavery across multiple institutions.

Miranda works for four hot lawyers, but never considered herself more than just an employee. Her husband suggests they change the boundaries of their relationship and encourages her to hook up with her bosses. This suggestion turns Miranda’s world upside down, as her bosses bend her over their desks and introduce her to bondage and multiple partners. The freedom is liberating, and Miranda is ready to embrace her new Hotwife status.

When Charlie Blair left Chicago behind—and her old life as Lauren Claybourne—for a gig in the Santa Cruz DA's office, things were supposed to be easier. Or at least nothing that a couple of Xanax and a tumbler of vodka couldn't handle. The plan had been working, until the murder of a local bail bondsman Shelly Hansen. Enter: hotshot prosecutor Erika Lorman, she of the stellar record and unfailing touch with juries, a veritable legend in her own right.

Time and the Conways follows the fortunes of one family over a period of years, and offers a moving perspective on the abstract nature of the past, present and future. It is 1919, the War is over and the Conway family are celebrating their daughter Kay's 21st birthday. But her sudden premonition...

1916: Die Zeppeline des Deutschen Kaiserreichs erreichen während des Ersten Weltkriegs mit ihren Bomben auch die britische Insel. Benisha und Mathilda haben den Verdacht, dass die Dämonensprösslinge in London Sabotage betreiben, um das Empire zu stürzen. Und das Böse plant Großes! Gegenwart: In Leipzig wähnen Ella, die letzten Nachfahrinnen, Butler Benson und weitere Verbündete sich auf der Siegesstraße. Endlich können sie rasche Erfolge bei der Jagd auf die Dämonensprösse erzielen.

A temporada de beisebol começou e Zachary Wilson, no último ano de escola, está no auge da vida. O beisebol é sua paixão e sua passagem para um futuro promissor. No entanto, uma ruptura muscular durante uma partida o deixa afastado dos gramados por meses, mergulhando-o em uma escuridão avassaladora. Em meio ao seu desespero, ele encontra um raio de luz em uma situação inesperada: a misteriosa paciente Sunny Smith no hospital. Intrigado, ele começa a visitá-la regularmente, compartilhando com ela seus pensamentos mais profundos e sombrios.

Anytime you consciously or unconsciously block your own success by creating mental barriers, you are engaging in self-sabotage. When it turns into a cycle, it keeps you stuck, stopping you from chasing your dreams, grabbing new opportunities, or stepping outside your comfort zone where the magic happens. This book is aimed at any woman in her midlife who may be standing at a crossroads. Perhaps you are juggling family commitments with caring for elderly relatives, career transitions, or more. Have you somewhere along the line managed to lose your identity?

Are you overwhelmed by the array of GLP-1 medication options and unsure if these drugs are the best option for you? Are you using GLP-1s and struggling with side effects that make sticking to your treatment plan feel impossible? Are you seeking dietary advice that aligns with these medications to maximize their benefits? You're not alone. Many in your shoes have faced the same dilemmas, only to find success through expert guidance and accurate information. This audiobook is designed to be your trusted resource for better health.

Forget everything you think you know about hypnosis. Clinical hypnotherapist Kelly Robins has engineered a deep neurological reset; a scientific reprogramming of the subconscious patterns behind weight and sleep. This advanced hypnosis system is designed to achieve three powerful outcomes: melt stubborn fat as you sleep, silence cravings and emotional eating for good, and flip the switch on stress, guiding your body into deep, restorative rest.

Amateur sleuth Joanne Shreve finds herself caught in the middle when her friend Vera Wang, the owner of a discreet escort service, The Right Woman, calls in a favor. Howard Dowhanuik, another long-time friend of Joanne’s and the former premier of Saskatchewan, has been a loyal client for years. That is until he started badgering Vera’s employees, trying to discourage them from performing their “meaningless” work. Given his recent verbal attacks against any and all opponents on his podcast, Joanne knows his erratic behavior must be part of a larger issue.

Do you dread bedtime, knowing you'll just lie awake, trapped in a cycle of racing thoughts and frustration? Are you exhausted all day, yet completely unable to "turn off" your mind at night, no matter what you try? This cycle of exhaustion isn't just ruining your nights; it's stealing your days. It’s the brain fog that kills your productivity, the irritability that strains your relationships, and the dread that turns your own bed into a battlefield. If this sounds familiar, there is a way out.

Seventh-day Adventists have rightly focused on which day is the biblical Sabbath. However, there is a lot more to discover about the true Sabbath than just knowing the correct day. Its glorious nature needs to be restored! This study begins as Genesis opens and examines the Sabbath through all sixty-five canonical books. Through the Bible’s stories, its praise and promises, its commands and corrections, from the Creation story of the Old Testament through the closing scenes of Revelation, the Sabbath is emphasized and celebrated.

Muitas mulheres não conseguem ouvir essas palavras sem uma pontada de vergonha ou culpa. Imagine, então, conversar sobre o assunto com seus parceiros ou até mesmo procurar orientação médica. A proposta de Da dor ao prazer é quebrar o silêncio sobre o assunto. É preciso abandonar a ideia tão disseminada de que sexo é algo sujo, proibido e errado.

Mystery trifft History: Ripper‘s Daughters ist eine düster-spannende neue Trilogie des Multi-Bestsellerautors Markus Heitz. Diese fesselnde Serie entführt ihre Hörenden auf eine Reise ins viktorianische London und rund um die Welt. Sie folgt den Spuren von Jack the Ripper und seinen Töchtern, die übersinnliche Fähigkeiten besitzen. Gemeinsam folgen sie den Hinweisen auf eine gefährliche Verschwörung, und bald sind sämtliche ihrer Fertigkeiten gefragt, um zu überleben.

If a Bardo is a state of mind between heaven and hell, then I have made my way through the hell Hollywood metes out and instead found the state of mind known as creativity, a heaven beyond the specifics of my childhood dream.

Pulling from her own life experiences and sharing lessons she has learned from other experts, author Marcia Ramirez will guide you through changes you can make today to start feeling happy, healthy, and whole again. God made us for connection. If our connection with God, with others, and with ourselves isn't strong, we will always feel disconnected and lonely—even with the fullest of lives. Learn how to prioritize your spiritual life, deepen your friendships, and find out what real self-care looks like.

A grisly murder, a missing girl, a cheating husband and…oh my God, hunky Nick Janzek! The beautiful Savannah sisters in crime, Jackie and Ryder, open a branch in Charleston and suddenly have their hands full in a new city that’s bewitching, mysterious and, yes, more than a little sinister.

Restless to leave, eager to return: this memoir in essays captures the unrelenting pull between the past and the present, between traveling the world and staying home.

Miranda has served all her bosses well, and was offered a special employee appreciation party for her hard work.