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One of the things small town librarian Amanda Jones values most about books is how they can affirm a young person’s sense of self. So in 2022, when she heard of a local public hearing that would discuss “book content,” she knew what was at stake. Schools and libraries nationwide have been bombarded by demands for books with LGTBQ+ references, discussions of racism, and more to be purged from the shelves. Amanda would be damned if her community were to ban stories representing minority groups. She spoke out that night at the meeting. Days later, she woke up to a nightmare that still persists.

I'm cursed and refuse to damage anyone else despite my yearning for a picture-perfect family. So when my brother asks me to organize his company's fall festival, I happily trade my lonely nights of binge-watching fitness videos for pumpkins and hay bales. Everything is going great until my brother's new employee, Dawson Reed, volunteers to assist me in planning the party. He's hotter than a bonfire and has a son as sweet as apple pie.

Bringing together some of the most beloved Christian authors and songwriters of today, Faithful guides listeners through the pages of Scripture to increase understanding of how God has always valued the integral role of females and how that shapes the lives of women today.

What if you had to choose between love and money? Jack I’m living my worst nightmare. Competing on a baking show surrounded by loud people all day. But it’s fine. I’m fine. Our family bakery is in trouble and I’d do anything to keep the memory of Mom alive since Love Bakes is the only place where I still feel her presence. Which is why I’m so determined to win the prize money. No distractions, no friendships, no having fun. It’s all about business. Until I meet bubbly Meg—someone whom I’d normally be annoyed by. Maybe life is about more than work? Meg certainly has me ...

Joanna "Jonsie" Hunter is a little rough around the edges. Outspoken and strong willed with a streak of defiance, she can give most guys a run for their money. She also happens to be Queen City Royalty. With the territories surrounding the city divided between two rival gangs, she lives a life of wealth and privilege afforded not only by her social standing, but also her brother, Nicky - the leader of the Queen City Dukes.

I've never wanted to break the no-dating-coworkers rule... until now. Holly As a caregiver to Mom and an executive chef in a kitchen full of disrespectful staff, I'm wilting like day-old butter-leaf lettuce. I’d quit, except my job is the only thing keeping a roof over our heads. When my boss forces me to work with the new, annoyingly handsome and all too cheerful general manager to increase profits by New Year’s, I'm left with no choice but to play nice. But all my efforts to maintain a steady paycheck have backfired because behind Rhett's nauseatingly jolly facade is a man who is ...

I’d never felt a connection like ours before. After sharing a spine-tingling first kiss with Liam Knight, I was certain he wanted to be my boyfriend. But instead of moonlit strolls on the beach, he ghosted me. Three months later, with a sugar hangover and pants that are now too tight, Liam’s back, ready to pick up where we left off. But I don’t trust him enough to let him back in. When my boss leaves me in charge of her bakery while she competes in a baking show, I’m literally running around like a road-runner hopped up on caffeine. Until My Knight comes to my rescue. Is forgiving ...

I fell in love with my best friend, but he only ever loved me like a sister. So I moved on—with idiots. In an attempt to ignore the fact that my best friend, Ty, would never love me the way I wanted him to, I dated a lot. I even got engaged to Ty’s cousin. Except my ex-fiancé wasn’t the man I thought he was. When he broke off our engagement and fled to LA, I was left devastated and emotionally wounded. Leaning on Ty—the only man who has ever stayed by my side—I drowned myself in work and helping Ty renovate his new house. When Ty confesses he’s in love with me, I’m torn. ...

9 Inspiring, Insightful, Educational, and Motivational Stories from Entrepreneurs Who Have Overcome the Odds. Building your business, your legacy, is like climbing Mt. Everest: you have to train and be prepared and adaptable, it’s a tough climb, and not everyone makes it to the top. Entrepreneurs are the way pavers, the innovators, who turn the world upside down with new creative ideas that change lives. Every entrepreneur has a unique journey that has helped them grow into the person they needed to be to accomplish their goals. As you read these incredible stories, you’ll see that no ...

Feeling down and out? Read and be educated, encouraged and empowered.Poetry that moves you. Enjoy! Designed to help YOU have a conversation. Firstly with YOURSELF. Then with others. Here's what I have written on: ✓Identity ✓Personality ✓Self-Esteem ✓Affirmations ✓Influence ✓Plan ✓Prepare ✓Expect ✓Habits ✓Consistency ✓Self-Assessment ✓Memories BONUS ★ A Growth Mindset ★

Fake dating my best friend’s cousin for the summer? Yes, please! No strings, no risks, no problems. Camille I’m on a man-ban. That’s right, no dating for me. Until my radar for picking morons gets fixed, I’m on a look-but-don’t-touch policy. During a summer vacation at my best friend’s lake house, her cousin Bennett comes up with the perfect plan. If we pretend we’re together, his meddling family will butt out of our love lives. But as we spend time with each other, my traitorous heart has other ideas. Like falling for the widower who’s completely off-limits. It’s just my ...

What happens when you pray for a message, only to discover God intends someone else to deliver it? The Prompt Was His is a Spirit-led anthology unlike any other—where authors sought the Lord for a word, surrendered it, and then received a different prompt through the hands of a fellow writer. The result is a collection of chapters woven together by divine design, revealing that God’s wisdom often comes through unexpected voices. With a surprising “plot twist” at the end, these stories remind us that the words may be ours, but the prompt was always His.

Want to support the Wonder Land Podcast? Become a Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/TheWonderLandPodcast The Wonder Land is a deep dive into questioning what has been learned and believed about reality, suffering, and awakening. Join coaches Alex Linares and Amanda Jones as they drop down the rabbit hole with weekly explorations and realizations. We are not medical professionals. As coaches, we are not providing healthcare or medical services or attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent, or cure any physical, mental, or emotional issue or illness.

A podcast about true crime and the paranormal. A new episode every week!

The GT SusCast is a project of the fifth- and sixth-grade Gifted and Talented students of Manassas City Public Schools. Main logo by Malik, Grade 6.

How is technology impacting our lives, and the world? Catch up with your friends in tech as we share all the latest things we’ve learned and love about technology. Hosted by Angharad Yeo, Tegan Jones, Rae Johnston and Amanda Yeo, Queens of the Drone Age is a peek at the insider conversations happening amongst some of Australia’s top technology experts.

Welcome to the audiobook version of Perspectives on Technology Skill Development, a collection of articles by leaders who recognize their organization’s success depends on their ability to consistently and predictably build tech skills. The speed of technological change and pressure to deliver innovations to the market means the old ways of “training” teams aren’t cutting it anymore.

A charming and inclusive YA anthology all about games—from athletic sports to board games to virtual reality—from editor Laura Silverman and an all-star cast of contributors. From the slightly fantastical to the utterly real, light and sweet romance to tales tinged with horror and thrills...

In dit deel van de LUST serie De Sterrenbeeldenserie: Erotische korte verhalen voor Vissen vind je een speciale collectie van korte verhalen speciaal uitgekozen voor het teken Vissen. Het teken vissen kan zichzelf helemaal verliezen in het liefdesspel. Ze weten hun bedpartners altijd te verleiden met sprookjesachtige romantiek. De Sterrenbeeldenserie: Erotische korte verhalen voor Vissen bevat de volgende 6 korte verhalen: 'De Spreuk', Hotel California, 'Droom over Parijs', 'Een reis naar het oude Egypte', 'Blijf bij mij', en 'De nimf en de faunen'.

In 'De nieuwe keukenmeid van de dominee' wordt dominee Änglund hopeloos verliefd op de nieuwe huishoudster. De dominee is al jaren getrouwd, maar zijn vrouw is door de tijd heen koud en afstandelijk geworden. De nieuwe huishoudster is jong, en bovenal heeft ze een bloedmooi lichaam. Hij kan zijn gevoelens voor haar maar nauwelijks verhullen. En wanneer zijn vrouw omkomt bij een ongeluk gaan alle remmen los. Zo ontstaat er een hete relatie tussen de dominee en zijn keukenmeid.