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As a survivor of intimate partner violence and cancer, with over thirty-five years of recovery from substance use, Dawn Nickel recognizes the greater risk women in recovery have for developing a co-occurring disorder. “Recovering from all the things” is the phrase she uses to recognize the complexities behind recovery. In this book, Nickel provides help for anyone who identifies as a woman who is also in recovery or seeking recovery in any area of life.

When Jane Kovak trades her cheating ex-husband and a cushy city life for an old Victorian farmhouse in the mountains of Virginia, she’s prepared to face some challenges. Sulky teenager? Check. Leaky roof? No problem. Territorial chickens? Hmm, that wasn't in the real estate listing. A misogynistic neighbor with boundary issues? That’s just great. A zombie apocalypse? Now wait a damn minute.

Though she misses the feeling of a stake in her hand, Calla is willing to accept her new way of life, until she’s blackmailed by the annoyingly beautiful vampire Isolde. Urged by the Council to comply, Calla must pretend to date Isolde in a scheme to endear vampires to the human public. Calla promises herself she will do everything she can to undermine Isolde, but the longer she spends with her the harder she finds it. When she learns of a threat to all vampires, she must decide if she will help the woman she swore to hate but never could, or deny her heart and follow her training.

The world ends when the Hg34 virus infects its population. Those who don’t die either hide or are taken captive; forced to dig underground until their bodies fail. Those who haven’t been taken fight for survival. The search for answers leads Libby and her companions into decimated towns where secrets lay buried. How far will the search for answers take them? What will they do with the answers when they find them?

Destiny, a horribly selfish woman, created the company, Revenge Fairy to inflict vengeance on others. She enjoys her job almost as much as defrauding people. After an angry woman driving a red sports car runs her over, Destiny finds herself in purgatory. There, she learns that her soul hasn't grown after many lifetimes, and she faces being erased from existence. To avoid this fate, she escapes purgatory by disguising herself as a fairy godmother and reappears on Earth in Megan’s bedroom. Now that Destiny has access to a magic wand, will she wreak havoc and destroy the world?

The author of Monkeys and Evening focuses her observant eye and lyrical voice on the delicate emotional negotiations of young New Yorkers. As in a series of deceptively simple watercolors, these stories uncover small moments that yield larger truths—about the ways in which women and men come together and come apart again, about the disappointments and hopes of lovers who know what they want but don’t always know how to keep.

One of Scarlett Abbott's 2023 World Changers, Marva Bailer takes a modern twist on business protocols that haven't changed since the '80s in her book, Be Unexpected. Energizing the routine and mundane professional lectures and meetings, Be Unexpected will teach listeners soft skills in a relatable way that will help create positive connections.

How an Entrepreneur Can Lead a Team Successfully is your step-by-step guide to creating your own harmonious, happy and highly profitable team so you can avoid the headaches, costs, and upset of a failing staff. Team management knowledge, like the information in this book, doesn't help you achieve your goals just a little - it can make your business a huge success.

You were never meant to fit in. You were meant to wake people up. This is not your typical self-help book. It’s a loud, unapologetic manifesto for the misfits, the outliers, the black sheep, and the beautifully different humans who were never built for the boxes they were shoved into. If you've ever been told you're too sensitive, too intense, too complicated—or just too much—this book is for you. If you've ever felt like shrinking yourself was the price of being accepted, Weird on Purpose is your permission to take up space again.

Thalia Mara's story spans the history of dance in the twentieth century and the rise of the arts in her adopted city of Jackson, Mississippi. As an adolescent Mara (1911–2003) studied with renowned Russian teacher Adolph Bolm, who recommended she go at age sixteen to Paris for further study. During a tour in Europe and South America, she met her partner in dance and life, Arthur Mahoney, and they dazzled the world with their breathtaking performances during the 1930s and '40s. The two were named codirectors of Jacob's Pillow in 1947, gracing the cover of Life magazine that year.