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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.

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.

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.

Eve Foster is a nurse who works all hours. Her last girlfriend cheated on her and now she has Christmas off work with nobody to spend it with. She can't help looking at the beautiful and mysterious medical receptionist. She has always had a thing for older women. Can Eve find a way not to be alone this Christmas?

Diane Margot is the director of the Women's Sexual Health Clinic at Forest Vale Hospital. The hospital bureaucracy has taken her further and further from her original passion for the work. When a new, much younger, and passionate employee joins her team and they begin a new project together, Diane can't help but feel revitalized, and seriously distracted. Can Diane find a way to keep things professional between them? Or will lines get crossed and hospital rules get broken?

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?

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.

La conclusion palpitante des aventures de Catalina et Matthew. Matthew et Catalina croient que leurs deux destinées les condamnent à s'éloigner l'un de l'autre. Ils n'ont plus rien en commun et un futur à conquérir, pour lequel il faudra se battre et affronter des épreuves au sein du Cercle. Mais s'ils triomphent peut-être qu'ils pourraient se retrouver.

XXIIe siècle. Ne cherchez plus l'amour : à votre majorité, la Science vous indique qui est votre âme sœur. Voués à se haïr… Condamnés à s'aimer. En tant que rebelle, Matthew n'a qu'une seule obsession : détruire l'élite politique en place et renverser le gouvernement. Celui qui impose un système de mariages arrangés auquel il n'a jamais cru. Celui qui a failli détruire sa famille. En tant que future souveraine d'Espagne, Catalina n'a qu'une mission : éradiquer tous ceux qui s'opposeront au pouvoir en place.

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.

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 !

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.

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.

Dive into “Kitchen Organization Cheats, Hacks, Hints, Tips, And Tricks That Will Change Your Life,” your go-to guide for crafting an organized and efficient culinary space. This book unveils a treasure trove of practical cheats, hacks, hints, tips, and tricks to transform your kitchen into a haven of order and inspiration.

Welcome to "Flavors of Home: A Culinary Journey," a delightful cookbook that invites listeners on a diverse and comforting expedition through the heartwarming world of home-cooked meals. Authored by [Author's Name], this cookbook is a celebration of flavors, stories, and the joy of creating delicious memories in your own kitchen. The journey begins with essential kitchen tips and tools, setting the stage for success for both novice and experienced cooks.

Each Tales2Inspire book contain stories of a different yet uplifting theme, named for the gemstone whose meaning reflects the theme of that book.

It takes work to keep our physical bodies clothed. We get up every day and choose clothing to wear. We spend time and money to dress ourselves. This book explores what it means to get up every day and clothe our spirits.