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Making new friends in the traveler’s paradise of Antigua happens quickly, but how well can you know people you’ve just met? When one of Kira McKnight’s new expat friends ends up in a coma, after drinking a cocktail meant for Kira, she realizes she is in danger and needs to be very careful who she trusts. Was she just being paranoid, or was there a darker reason she’d been accepted for the language program and sent that plane ticket?

Während des Zweiten Weltkrieges warfen die Briten gefälschte Lebensmittelmarken über den deutschen Städten ab, um die deutsche Binnenstruktur zu schädigen. Ein Fehler, denn diese Aktion lieferte den Deutschen die Idee für einen weitaus gefährlicheren Gegenschlag. Inspector Chesterton von Scotland Yard fällt nun die Aufgabe zu, ein Verbrechen aufzuklären, das sich zu Kriegszeiten mitten im Feindesland abgespielt hat.

Judith Vander Wege found that, when going through emotionally difficult situations, it helped her feel better to write a poem or song, which was also usually a prayer. After discovering many Christian periodicals would buy and publish these poems, she decided to gather them together in a book.

A boy with perseverance, willing to go the extra mile, meets a girl whose daunting parents dictate every step of her life. When the two formally meet, what will happen? What awaits them as they deal with the turbulences of life as young adults?

Pater Brown besucht ein Gemeindemitglied im Krankenhaus, als er von der Oberschwester Sabel Glover um Hilfe gebeten wird. Die Patientin Ella Rhodes ist verstorben und der Pater soll Melanie Fox, der besten Freundin der Toten, die Mrs. Rhodes leblos in ihrem Krankenbett aufgefunden hat, Beistand leisten. Schnell wird jedoch klar, dass Ella Rhodes keines natürlichen Todes gestorben ist. Doch wer hatte ein Interesse an ihrem Tod? Pater Brown beginnt zu ermitteln und sieht sich bald mit einer Reihe von möglichen Tätern konfrontiert.

Als am Loch Moran die ersten Menschen das Opfer plötzlicher, unerwarteter Angriffe werden und spurlos in den Fluten des Gewässers verschwinden, beginnt die Invasion der Medienleute und Schaulustigen. Schon kurz nach ihrer Ankunft stoßen Faith und ihre Freunde mit dem geheimnisvollen Fischer Ron Morrow zusammen, der sie bereits erwartet hat. Gemeinsam treten sie den Kampf gegen den Giganten aus der Tiefe an. Aber können sie Morrow wirklich trauen ...?

This groundbreaking book takes a deep dive into the latest scientific research on sleep, revealing the fascinating complexities of the sleep process and its crucial role in our overall health and well-being. You'll learn about the different stages of sleep, the impact of sleep deprivation, and the surprising benefits of napping.

Discover how to heal and awaken every chakra one step at a time with these easy to follow guided meditations! Do you want to open and heal your chakras? Do you want the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual benefits of doing so? Do you want the easiest way to do so? Luckily for you, we have put together a series of guided meditations to hold your hand through the chakra awakening process, every step of the way. No matter whether it’s the root chakra you need to heal, or you’re looking to open your third eye, we have got you covered.

Do you want your child to learn fundamental mindfulness skills that allow them to be resilient, deal with stress in a healthy way, and truly thrive? Mindfulness gives kids a toolkit to help them engage more fully with themselves and the world. Sadly, most of the mindfulness literature available is geared toward adults. Asking a child to sit still and “be mindful” or “concentrate on their breath” for 20 minutes doesn't work. The activities and meditations in this bundle were professionally designed and recorded to teach mindfulness skills to kids in a fun, engaging way.

Want to introduce your child to the life changing power of meditation in just five minutes per day? There are no shortage of new studies praising the endless benefits of mindfulness meditation for kids. The 12 meditations in this series were professionally written and recorded to introduce kids to meditation in a fun, approachable way. Each meditation is designed to teach fundamental meditation skills in a “bite-size” five-minute chunk.

A blend of storytelling, science-based mindfulness techniques, and a calming voice will lull your child to sleep while they learn fundamental, researched-based mindfulness techniques.

"I am not moving to Iraq to teach." But the recession came hard for Gretchen Berg. Tens of thousands of dollars in debt, her only option was to uproot her life and move to the Middle East for work. She was prepared to make some good money, pay off some bad debt, take some photos of camels, and suffer through expected misogyny typical of the Middle East. She was unprepared for the drama and chaos that erupted within the well-intended, burgeoning university program, and the comical carnival of personalities she’d encounter, along with unexpected misogyny coming from inside the building.

What if you could lead with heart while driving extraordinary results? Discover how effective leaders balance humanity and high performance to inspire teams and deliver lasting impact.

Teaching is more than a profession—it’s a calling to nurture and inspire. In Seeds of Change: Planting Hope and Growth in the Lives of Students, Mark Mansour takes listeners on a heartfelt journey through the transformative power of education. Drawing from his 20 years of experience as an educator, Mark shares practical insights and moving stories that highlight the immense impact teachers can have in shaping students’ lives.

Are you navigating a whirlwind of stress, awkwardness, and relationship drama at school and in life? Do you struggle to express yourself or wonder where you fit in this big world? In this insightful guide, Alicia McAuliffe shares relatable, easy-to-follow tips to help teens build confidence, manage emotions, and thrive. From juggling school and social life to learning skills for adulthood, this audiobook covers the essential tools schools often miss.

Most Empaths, however, live in a constant state of spiritual discord. Spiritual discord is spiritual imbalance as a result of certain beliefs. Belief systems significantly influence your thoughts, behaviors, and interactions with the world around you. They shape your reality, influence your decisions, trigger emotional responses, impact social dynamics, contribute to your sense of identity, define cultural norms, and dictate your behavior and habits.

Selkie and Aidan long for a normal life, free from the secrets that once tore them apart. But Selkie’s gift is evolving—growing stronger, wilder, and more unpredictable. As she pushes the limits of her power, Aidan wrestles with his choice to leave the Sanctuary, mourning the family and future he left behind. But for a Lightscaper as powerful as Selkie, the Shadows won’t let her be. Attracted to her growing light, they haunt her dreams and watch her every move, luring her toward their increasing darkness.

Drei Jahre nach ihrem Erfolg in der Willsher-Affäre stehen Wimpelbee und Rodes von Scotland Yard erneut vor einem Rätsel: Ein Teil der Kronjuwelen wurde gestohlen. Ihr einziger Anhaltspunkt ist eine Leiche im Tower of London. Wer steckt hinter diesem Affront gegen die Krone von England? Um diesen Fall zu lösen, greift Inspector Rodes auf recht ungewöhnliche Mittel zurück.

When four unsuspecting students are magically transported to an extraordinary island, they are thrust into a world of enchantment, peril, and prehistoric marvels in "Journey to Crystal Mountain." They discover that their only hope of escape lies in traversing the treacherous terrain to reach the fabled Crystal Mountain at the island's core. Empowered by enchanted bracelets and accompanied by mechanical animal companions, these young adventurers must embrace their newfound abilities.

What would you do if you fell asleep dying of cancer, but woke up with super powers? Would you try to defend your neighborhood, take up arms and defend your country, or live a more, self-indulgent life? Be a hero? Or a villain? Maybe the real question is, would you really have a choice?