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I Might Be You is a fresh look at the damage and emerging sun as told by an adult with autism who is, "disguised as a poor thinker," but has much to say yet does not speak, and a therapist who helps rebuild. With experience, wit, warmth, and wisdom these two collaborate to rethink roles, expectations, treatment strategies, education, meaning, and the healing truth about connection. It is a must read for overwhelmed parents, teachers and practitioners needing inspiration, and those with ASD seeking purpose as hope is found.

When a vicious alcoholic dies in a suspicious house fire, Rev. Olympia Brown and Father Jim Sawicki stretch the boundaries of their religious vows to prove his death is accidental and not murder. But evidence to the contrary is mounting and the curious clerical twosome have little time to learn the truth and prevent the daughter that the man abused for years from ending her own life.

Only love can warm the coldest of nights... It's autumn in Stratford-Upon-Avon, and twenty-something Kelsey Anderson has moved from her Scottish home to live in the beautiful town. Her Shakespeare tour guide days behind her, she’s now happily working as a photographer and totally loved up with American actor boyfriend Jonathan - even if long-distance relationships are hard.

From two-time Newbery medalist and living legend Lois Lowry comes a moving account of the lives lost in two of WWII’s most infamous events: Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima Lois Lowry looks back at history through a personal lens as she draws from her own memories as a child in Hawaii and Japan, as...

This was a momentous occasion. First, Bill officially transfers the leadership of AA to the General Service Conference. Then he introduces Lois, who speaks for almost 10 minutes. Then Bill Introduces Ebby who speaks briefly. And then Bill Introduces Sister Ignatia. She says some nice things and invokes God's blessing on AA and everyone AA touches. Bill Tells his story and the story of AA from the beginning.

We are the North. With ground-breaking new authors, a thriving independent publishing scene and vibrant grass-roots networks, the North is driving a revolution in new literature. This anthology showcases the best of its talent, from every corner of the region and across all its vibrant genres. Some contributors are well-known established names, others are newcomers - all of them are part of the new northern writing scene.

À la suite du Kejari, toutes les convictions d'Oraya ont été anéanties. Prisonnière dans son propre royaume, elle fait le deuil de la seule famille qu'elle n'a jamais eue et se remet d'une terrible trahison. La Maison de la Nuit est, elle aussi, cernée d'ennemis. La noblesse Rishan n'est pas très enthousiaste à l'idée d'accepter l'autorité de Raihn, un roi transformé anciennement esclave. Lorsque Raihn propose à Oraya de s'allier en secret, l'humaine sait que là repose sa seule chance de reconquérir son trône et d'obtenir sa vengeance sur l'amant qui l'a trahie.

Depuis le drame qu'ils ont vécu, Valentina et Preto s’éloignent l'un de l'autre, pris au piège de leurs silences et de leurs blessures. Chacun tente de survivre à sa manière : elle, en fuyant la douleur, lui, en sombrant dans la vengeance. Pendant ce temps, le cartel menace de s'effondrer, car leur ennemi invisible complote toujours dans l’ombre. Les alliances se brisent, les trahisons s’accumulent, et la guerre vient détruire leur seul refuge, Isla Mujeres. Le sang appelle toujours le sang. Avant de pouvoir guérir, il leur faudra se battre... Une dernière fois.

A recent release from a glorified prison system, Jeraldine Adelric wants nothing more than to live as legally as possible so she’s never sent back to Joab. As she buys her ship and works toward being an owner and proprietor, she also finds a potential new love in Arloa, an older woman, an aristocrat, and someone way out of her league. As her crew takes their first job, problems arise. Not only are they ill-prepared for the work, but the virus that rages through their planet hits her crew, and Jerry has to make a choice. Who will she save and who will she kill?

The Little Black Breastfeeding Book is a small reference book that arms women with the emotional tools they will need to nurse their babies through the first year of life. The title is a bit of a play on words as it is small in size and it is black in cover, but it also is directed toward black women as it shares the authors story as a black woman who has breastfed her children and who would like to see more black women do the same. The book in interactive fashion asks a series of questions that a midwife might use to assess readiness to breastfeed.

Un secret partagé, une romance lu par un duo de comédiens... Une attirance dangereuse et un geste de trop. Leah a tout quitté pour refaire sa vie à Boston et devenir institutrice. Mais dès son arrivée, elle se retrouve face à un voisin un peu trop envahissant qui incarne tout ce qu'elle déteste : Jamie, un homme impulsif et provocateur. À peine ont-ils échangé un regard que l'hostilité s'installe, chaque rencontre devenant une bataille silencieuse où l'un et l'autre semblent résolus à se rendre l'existence insupportable. Mais un incident vient bouleverser leur vie et les rapprocher.

When Elle Bissett agrees to go on a televised celebrity cooking competition, she's expecting to get some television face time, not go head-to-head with Ashley Castle, an acting rival from her youth. If she could only keep her focus on the recipes instead of getting distracted by Ashley's piercing blue eyes, she should have no problem earning the title of Celebrity Cook Off Champion.

Beau, le benjamin des frères Reynolds, vit pour l'adrénaline des courses, qu'elles soient légales ou clandestines. Lorsqu'il est renvoyé de son écurie de Formule 3 et se retrouve à l'université de Los Angeles, il fait la rencontre d'un nouveau professeur, Franklin. La tension entre eux est évidente, mais les risques sont grands. Alors qu'il jongle avec les courses illégales et cette relation interdite, Beau doit trouver un équilibre, tout en naviguant dans un monde de vitesse, de danger et de trahisons.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the diverse landscapes, vibrant cities, and rich cultural heritage of Arizona with our comprehensive travel guide. From the majestic wonders of the Grand Canyon to the bustling streets of Phoenix, this guide is your essential companion for exploring the Grand Canyon State. Delve into the rich history of Arizona and uncover the stories of the indigenous peoples, pioneers, and settlers who shaped the region. Learn about the state's unique climate and geography, from the arid deserts of the south to the snowy mountains of the north.

Septembre 2019. Neuf mois après l'accident qui l'a plongée dans le coma, Anna s'apprête à quitter l'hôpital. Comment se remettre d'un tel drame ? À vingt ans, Mathis et Anna doivent apprendre à gérer l'absence de Nico, et leur culpabilité. L'avenir leur tend les bras, mais parviendront-ils à reprendre le cours de leur vie ? Après Demain le jour se lèvera, nous retrouvons la bande d'amis en pleine reconstruction. À la lueur de nos pas accordés aborde le thème de la résilience, de la renaissance. Une ode à la vie, à l'amour, et à l'espoir !

Deep in the heart of Virginia, there's a small town called Pound. Many believe that the name pound came from people who would bring their grain to be pounded at the mill so many years ago. Some believe the town was named Pound because the Indians would pound their horses into the valley to round them up. But when I heard my family's story, the Civil War, Lincoln, and a love so strong, it carried them through loss.

Décembre 2018. Anna, Nico et Mathis, trois jeunes pleins de vie, préparent ensemble les fêtes du Nouvel An. Inséparables, ils partagent leur quotidien entre les amis, les amours, et les études. Pourtant, l'année suivante débute au rythme des machines de l'hôpital où Anna s'accroche à la vie. Au fil des pages, l'auteure nous transporte dans un futur proche et inquiétant, et laisse deviner qu'une menace pèse sur la petite bande : pour eux, tout semble devoir changer.

Are you curious about angels – how they are deployed, what they are sent to do, and how their assignments shape your life? Would you like to receive a new awareness of the supernatural activity around you and how to work with God’s angels to see His purposes fulfilled in your life? Through Biblical insights coupled with her own person encounters with the angelic realm, Lois Flewelling offers revelation into angelic engagements. In response to our prayers, angels arrive bearing hope, healing, provision, protection, and divine warnings from our caring Heavenly Father.

The call for tenacious warriors has never been more urgent. We are in the midst of a battle for our generation—losing children to destructive messages, loved ones to addiction, and too many lives to untimely death, health crises, and mental illness. This is not a fight we can ignore. God is raising up His people to stand in the gap, to fight for every soul, and to leave behind a powerful legacy of Christ-followers. It is the rise of Authentic Believers—individuals defined by unwavering conviction, purpose, and resilience.

Une romance à haut risque incarnée par un duo de comédiens aux voix complémentaires et addictives. Lorsqu'un tueur cruel croise la route d'une étudiante au caractère bien trempé, ce sont deux univers diamétralement opposés qui s'entrechoquent... pour le meilleur et pour le pire. Thea n'a pas froid aux yeux, à tel point que jouer au chat et à la souris avec un ex-membre d'un des gangs les plus dangereux des États-Unis ne l'impressionne pas le moins du monde. Ou si peu. Alors quand Kai, ce criminel aussi terrifiant que beau, cherche à faire de sa vie un enfer, la jeune femme ne se laisse pas déstabiliser.