Showing results by narrator "Marcia" in All Categories

In this poetic and inspiring memoir, one of America’s most revered actresses uses the imagery of flowers and the art of Ikebana to depict the unique creative bond that she has had with her mother throughout the years - and how, together, they are facing her mother’s struggle with Alzheimer’s disease.

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.

The second edition of Inside Section One: Creating and Producing TV's La Femme Nikita is an expanded and updated version designed to provide listeners—and in particular, TV and film students—with a thorough understanding of the TV production experience, using the critically-acclaimed and award-winning TV series La Femme Nikita as a case study.

Lendária estrela de Hollywood, Evelyn Hugo sempre esteve sob os holofotes — seja estrelando uma produção vencedora do Oscar, protagonizando algum escândalo ou aparecendo com um novo marido… pela sétima vez. Agora, prestes a completar oitenta anos e reclusa em seu apartamento no Upper East Side, a famigerada atriz decide contar a própria história — ou sua "verdadeira história" —, mas com uma condição: que Monique Grant, jornalista iniciante e até então desconhecida, seja a entrevistadora.

Have failure and setbacks left you not knowing where to turn. Don’t worry, you’re not alone! With Overcoming Failure, you have the answers to where to turn next right at your fingertips. Let best-selling authors Marcia Wieder and the inspirational Les Brown show you the way to setting your fear aside and achieving anything you set your mind to. Should you keep moving forward or should you change direction?

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.

Die Jagd durch die Jahrhunderte geht weiter! Die Nachfahrinnen von Jack the Ripper, die mit übersinnlichen Gaben einen personifizierten Fluch aufhalten müssen, haben eine neue Spur aufgenommen: Der zweite Teil der düsteren, temporeichen Serie spielt auf zwei Zeitebenen, führt unter anderem nach Leipzig und Cornwall, nach Mexiko-Stadt - und ins historische London. Im Jahr 1910 suchen die Töchter des Rippers nach Dämonensprösslingen, die das Empire zu stürzen versuchen, wobei Tausende Unschuldige im Chaos oder gar in einem herbeigeführten Krieg sterben könnten.

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.

What would you do if you were offered the ultimate sexual experience, but it required you to seduce the new employee? Hotwife Miranda has the ultimate carrot danged in front of her twitching nose: a conference room party where she's shared by all of the lawyers. The only catch, is that she must seduce the sexy new partner at the law firm.

Márcia Fernandes, a sensitiva mais franca do Brasil, divide, nesta obra, parte da sabedoria que adquiriu em anos de estudos e de trabalho. O primeiro passo? “Fé. Em Buda, em Jesus, em Maomé, em santo, em anjo... não importa a religião. Reze, ore e vigie e viva a sua vida com alegria e plenitude”, ensina Márcia, que compartilha com você testes e rituais para equilibrar sua energia. Quer mais? Ela ainda dedica capítulos especiais ao poder do sal grosso e como usá-lo no dia a dia e ensina a usar a lei da atração a seu favor.

In one of the most unlikely murders ever, playboy tennis star, Federico Giraldo, is shot dead during the Savannah Challenger tennis tournament. To track down the killer, private investigator sisters, Jackie and Ryder Farrell, embark on a far-flung road trip—first to Nashville, then on to Miami. In Nashville, they meet hunky men out to wine and dine them, in Miami they meet dangerous men out to shoot and kill them.

When Libby Hogarth, the go-to lawyer for the rich or famous who have committed heinous crimes, comes to Regina to deliver the prestigious Mellohawk Lecture, she is met with a torrent of hostility and misinformation. Libby Hogarth had successfully defended Jared Delio, a wildly popular national radio host, against charges of sexual abuse brought against him by three Regina women. Her no-holds-barred cross-examination of the women stirred up a rage that still smolders.

Author Marcia Morgan walks you through the six most common married name options to reveal the pros and cons of each. You can even take a quiz to find out which choice is the best fit for you. Morgan weaves in personal stories and tips from men and women who embraced their married name choices and from those who had regrets. She describes the little-known history of why married women once had to change their names and looks at naming practices in other countries and cultures. The book simplifies an otherwise overwhelming decision process.

Hotwife Miranda’s day with her third boss approaches, and his request for pigtails puts Miranda in a hilarious mood. It all seems like fun and games until she’s given options on what she wants done to her. Miranda’s choice may have a bigger impact on her hotwife status than she realizes when her boss rocks her world.

Miranda fully embraces her new lifestyle and relishes the idea of hooking up with the lawyers she works for, but her next encounter doesn’t go as she expected. Mr. Parks has more in store for her than just a quickie in his office, and Miranda must decide if she’s open to a new sexual experience she’s never tried before. Now that Miranda’s life has been changed by her sexual awakening, she never wants to go back to the old way again. Journey with Miranda in this erotic short story in a series that explores her newfound openness and exploration of multiple men in her life.

Miranda is 28 and bored with her sex life. When her husband suggests they change the boundaries of their relationship, she reluctantly agrees. Her husband encourages her to work overtime and wants to hear all the details. Miranda goes for it and it changes everything. The freedom is liberating, and Miranda is ready to embrace her new hotwife status. Journey with Miranda in this erotic short story of around 4,300 words. This is book one in a series that explores Miranda’s newfound openness and exploration of multiple men in her life.

Broke and desperate, Noell decides to try an arranged marriage through the Intergalactic Marriage Council, and is paired with an Otan named Patric. When she arrives at the space station, she’s told that Patric is special, and they need to test to see if they are compatible before marrying. When she meets Patric, he doesn’t seem that impressive for an Otan. She’s reserving judgement, though, until after their night together. Once she gets a glimpse of him naked, she realizes she’s in for a wild ride, and she’s all on board for it.