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She's armed with a new attitude and a kick-ass wardrobe.... By age 28, art historian Jade Fitzgerald has had a marriage from hell and an equally nasty divorce, worked hard to control her weight and her arrhythmia. The last thing she needs is another man messing with her head or shooting her heartbeat off course. That is exactly what she gets when an aloof and mysterious stranger storms into her life.

Amy Kincaid is running from her controlling ex-husband, who will stop at nothing to find her. With a new identity and a new job as a housekeeper, she just wants to be left alone to raise her daughter. Then Eddie Fitzgerald rolls into town and turns her world upside down. Eddie Fitzgerald, L.A.P.D.'s finest, lives for his job and nothing else, until he decides to take a break at the family summer home and is held at gunpoint by the most annoying, sassiest woman to ever cross his path. But something is off about Amy....

Mail order bride Kat Bailey has more to fear than malicious rumors about a crazed murderer. But a woman with no money or family has few options. She quickly learns that her intended groom is not as honorable as Hampton society believes him to be. Beaten by her betrothed, she seeks refuge in the home of the most feared man in town. Accused murderer, Grayson Gregory is more interested in guarding a family secret than clearing his name.

She's used to putting everyone first - her sister, her friends, her boss. It's now her turn... Art conservator, Kara Michaels has decided it's time to chase her dream - start her own business restoring and framing works of art. She has the skills, the nose for business, and the pent-up frustration from being invisible to the man she wants but can't have - her boss. He's a meticulous planner whose rule book is about to be tossed out the window...

Tisiphone loves spending her days playing poker in the underworld, far away from mortals and all the trouble they cause - and all the terrible mistakes they make. Unfortunately for this goddess, her sister Alecto has vanished in Las Vegas - and the gods of Olympus believe only Tisi can find her and bring her back. To make matters worse, they force her to partner up with a mortal: recently deceased FBI agent Archer Mays. With all these challenges, how can a Fury keep her temper?

Ten powerful women are shaping U.S. policy and governance. Women of Influence: The Female Leaders Shaping Today's America provides an in-depth look at these groundbreaking leaders, their rise to power, and their impact on the nation’s future. This book examines the strategic leadership, policy priorities, and personal journeys of these influential women.

Thrive: How Learning Can Ignite a New Way Forward by Dr. Gina Anderson is a groundbreaking exploration of how our digitally driven world shapes our emotions, relationships, and sense of purpose—and how we can reclaim joy, connection, and meaning through the transformative power of learning. Drawing from learning science and psychology and her own experiences as a learning scientist and CEO, Dr. Anderson delves into the paradox of modern life: endless connectivity through apps, games, and devices, yet an overwhelming sense of loneliness and disconnection.

You have a hidden thief secretly stealing your productivity. And it is the sneaky bandit of useless and unproductive conversations sapping your energy and sabotaging your future. In this audiobook, The Top 5 Conversation Traps to Avoid, Dr. Shonda Allen Hill uncovers the leading communication pitfalls in personal relationships.

Knowledge is power and you hold the key to a happier and healthier life by understanding the signs of these behaviors and placing a stop to the source and lifeblood of these wicked individuals. This is a guidebook to assist in recognizing the traits for identifying the narcissist in your life, assessing our own vulnerabilities, dealing with narcissistic behavior and maintaining our boundaries.

In today’s demanding world, achieving a balanced and prosperous life can feel out of reach. This guide empowers you to build lasting discipline, develop productive habits, and focus on what truly matters. With practical strategies to master your time and make smart investments, this book gives you the tools to create a life of stability, purpose, and growth.

You have big dreams… Yet it seems there’s always something standing in your way, and reaching them feels impossible. It’s overwhelming, and it’s far less scary to hit the snooze button, roll back over, and carry on living life as you know it… But your fear is what’s really holding you back… and you can overcome it. Every setback you face is an opportunity in disguise, and you can push past every limit that stands in the way of your dreams.

This guide is specifically tailored for rural Indigenous communities. We'll explain digital advocacy and its significance in bridging communication gaps between Indigenous communities and decision-makers. Checklists, recommended tools, and easy-to-follow guides will keep you on track to developing skills in amplifying your voice, lobbying governments, and influencing change in the digital age.

Chair Yoga for Seniors Unlocked: Gain Flexibility, Balance, and Joint Health in Less Than 21 Days is your go-to guide for safe, seated yoga exercises designed specifically for seniors.

Cooking Fun: 50 Easy and Fun Recipes for Kids Unlock the joy of cooking with Cooking Fun, the ultimate recipe book designed especially for young chefs! Bursting with 50 delicious and simple recipes, this colorful cookbook transforms the kitchen into a playground where kids can explore their culinary creativity.

Discover the true meaning of craftsmanship, and let this story inspire you to create something lasting in your own life, motivating you to pursue personal growth and meaningful connections.

There’s so much more to retirement than endless days in an armchair… Discover how to unlock all the joy and fulfillment in yours! You’re finally free of work… but now what? You’ve spent years looking forward to retirement, but now that it’s here, you might be feeling a little overwhelmed. After years of planning every day and packing it full of work pressures and family commitments, you’re faced with a vast expanse of time, and you’re not sure how you’re going to fill it.

In the fall of 1952, a courageous 18-year-old Roberta boarded a Greyhound bus in Missouri to start her new adventure to train as a nurse in Oklahoma. While in training, she falls in love with and marries a World War II soldier. The new couple moves to his cotton farm in rural Oklahoma and starts their life as a family. As the story develops, it proves how Roberta-Mama's early years in Missouri influenced her Oklahoma life and how it helped bond her family together.

Achieve unbreakable resilience and thrive in adversity with proven scientific methods integrated with ancient spiritual wisdom, even if you've struggled for years!

This comprehensive collection is designed to make the path to financial independence and lasting wealth accessible to everyone, regardless of background or experience. It simplifies complex real estate concepts and introduces creative investment opportunities, changing how you perceive and manage wealth.

Maybe you’ve tried similar techniques without success or are skeptical about alternative health approaches. This book is designed to help you get past those doubts, offering a supportive, step-by-step guide that anyone can follow to improve their mental, emotional, and physical well-being.