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Finding Margaret is the moving story of journalist and broadcaster Andrew Pierce's search for his birth mother. As he was approaching fifty, Pierce decided that it was finally time to track down his biological mother. He knew that he had lived in a Roman Catholic orphanage in Cheltenham for more...

No matter what you might have heard, God didn’t mandate a divine way to date. What he did do, in the Bible, is lay out principles for wise and healthy relational living among believers. His boundaries for us are wise and good. But exactly how you apply God’s principles to your dating life is up to you to figure out. All you need is guidance, not micromanagement.

I’ve always been a bit socially awkward. What can I say? I’m a writer, not a talker. But nothing quite compares to drunkenly outing my feelings for my best friend’s older brother —and the subject of my lifelong infatuation —right to his face…and then ghosting him. And my brilliant plan to avoid the whole situation until the end of time is going quite well. I’ve managed to evade Phoenix Kennedy and his stupidly perfect face for several months now. That is, until he unexpectedly shows up to his family’s vacation home, where I’m staying to relax and write my hiking article.

Her husband is dead. She's pregnant. And her odious brother-in-law is forcing her hand in marriage. Betty Rochester can't abide the thought of Garrett having anything to do with her child. Or her. She has to escape and fast. Her only hope is to get as far away from Boston—and Garrett—as she can. But Betty has run out of options. Except one. Her sister became a mail-order bride, so why can't she? But Betty doesn't count on her mail-order husband rejecting her when he discovers she's with child. Now she's thousands of miles from home with a man who can barely look her in the face.

A “profound, sometimes hilarious, often heartbreaking” (The New York Times) view of prison life, as told by currently and formerly incarcerated people, from the co-creators and co-hosts of the Peabody- and Pulitzer-nominated podcast Ear Hustle “A must-read for fans of the legendary podcast...

Halloween is supposed to be a time of celebration and delight, tricks and sweet treats. If you're a college student like me, that includes hitting up the legendary costume party my best friend, Blaine, throws every year at his family's mansion. And my senior year is shaping up to be the best year of all because I've finally caught the attention of my hot roommate and crush, Kellen Williams. He is everything I desire, and all I need is for this night with him to go perfectly. I guess that makes me naive.