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Brimming “with the ebullient Bhagwati’s fierce humanism, seething humor, and change-maker righteousness,” (Shelf Awareness) a raw, unflinching memoir by a former US Marine Captain chronicling her journey from dutiful daughter of immigrants to radical activist fighting for historic policy...

When two childhood best friends blow up their respective romantic relationships, they make a time-sensitive pact: serial-cheater Chuck cannot sleep with anyone as she attends a three-month-long recovery group for cheaters, while sex-deprived Sofia vows to hook up with as many people as possible before recommitting to monogamy and tying the knot with her long-time fiancé. To keep things interesting, Chuck and Sofia decide to revive a past tradition from their summer camp days—also known as the dawning of sluthood.

EDGAR AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST FIRST NOVEL “Startlingly inventive.”—The New York Times Book Review “A sheer delight to read . . . I had no idea what was going to happen from one page to the next.”—Kate Atkinson On the grubby outskirts of Paris, Grace restores bric-a-brac, mends teapots...

You don't manifest what you want - you manifest who you are...Manifestation is a decision to show up as your authentic self and to set your boundaries. In this episode, I talk about my own journey of putting myself out there and how it can be unsettling to say things that you know to be true but people might not take well - this is especially true in the space around money and health. People do not like to acknowledge that their thoughts, feelings and beliefs are creating their reality - good and bad.It is also about how you react to other people's success. Are you in a low vibrational ...

You don't manifest what you want - you manifest who you are...Manifestation is a decision to show up as your authentic self and to set your boundaries. In this episode, I talk about my own journey of putting myself out there and how it can be unsettling to say things that you know to be true but people might not take well - this is especially true in the space around money and health. People do not like to acknowledge that their thoughts, feelings and beliefs are creating their reality - good and bad.It is also about how you react to other people's success. Are you in a low vibrational ...

Two Muslim teens in Texas fight for access to abortion while one harbors a painful secret in this near-future speculative novel “with sparkling humor and warmth” (Booklist, starred review) that’s perfect for fans of Unpregnant. In a not-too-distant America, abortions are prosecuted and the...

A truly powerful multigenerational novel from international best seller Jenny Downham that celebrates life in a way no other book has done before.

While on her three-month marriage-and-motherhood sabbatical in the country, Jo bumps into an old friend, Fiona, who invites her on a "sacred silent walk" to mark her 57th birthday – - the first since her husband, Ben, died. The last thing Jo wants is to share anything about herself - these are Fiona’s friends, not hers. And what’s she going to say? That her young adult children have made life choices she doesn’t understand? That she has no idea who she is anymore? That everything is falling apart - even her happy marriage to Frank?

Gratitude helps us fall in love with the life we already have, and to practice gratitude, we often need to unbecome what was expected of us to become who we were always meant to be. The winding road to shedding the old version as the new one emerges can be turbulent, treacherous and full of obstacles. It can also be one of the most beautiful experiences as we emerge a more powerful holder of light.

Two Shakespearean actors in an unconventional marriage get caught up in a renowned director’s scheme that will bring them closer than ever or rip them apart for good. Up-and-coming stage actress Margaret Shoard has just taken a bow as Lady Macbeth, the role she has always believed was destined...

Mara Dyer believes life can't get any stranger than waking up in a hospital with no memory of how she got there. It can. She believes there must be more to the accident she can't remember that killed her friends and left her strangely unharmed. There is. She doesn't believe that after everything she's been through, she can fall in love. She's wrong.

A quippy and irreverent collection of illustrated profiles of the great American women who weren’t attractive, well-spoken, demure, or sinless enough to receive their rightful place in history, until now, from New York Times bestselling author Therese Oneill. Slut. Shrew. Sinful. Scold. The...

Published during the same year the American military instituted Don't Ask, Don't Tell, and 18 years before President Barack Obama repealed it, Conduct Unbecoming is a landmark work of social justice and a searing indictment of the military establishment's historic bigotry toward its gay servicemen and women. Randy Shilts' eye-opening book describes the bravery, both exceptional and everyday, not only of gay soldiers throughout history, but also of gay men and women serving in our modern military.

In Conduct Unbecoming, you’ll discover how Obama is not listening to his generals’ recommendations on Afghanistan, how Obama’s first two acts as commander-in-chief weakened our national security and military, and how Obama’s feckless diplomatic efforts with other countries are severely threatening our national security.

What starts as a one night stand leaves both of them wanting more, but then Eric finds out Shane doesn't just outrank him, he's an officer. DADT may be repealed, but an enlisted man getting involved with an officer falls under conduct unbecoming a gentleman and could cost both men their careers. They both have kids to take care of, future civilian careers to consider, and retirements on the line. Still, they can't resist each other. As long as no one asks and they don't tell, there's no reason anyone has to find out.

In this episode of "Unbecoming Me," host Toi shares her personal journey of healing and growth, exploring the concept of "unbecoming" to become your true self. She discusses healthy healing practices, including hypnosis, journaling, breathwork, reiki, and traditional therapy, sharing her own experiences and insights. Toi emphasizes the importance of embracing diverse healing modalities, letting go of self-judgment, and focusing on personal progress. She encourages listeners to explore these practices, offering support and resources for anyone interested in deepening their healing journey. The ...

You are listening to Unbecoming with Ashish Bagrecha, an Audible Original. Unbecoming is Ashish’s personal journey and exploration into the profound concept of shedding the old to embrace authenticity. Over 11 captivating episodes, Ashish will take you on a transformative adventure through his personal stories, lessons and learnings and how one can fearlessly unbecome from societal expectations, limiting beliefs and false identities, ultimately leading to incredible personal growth, healing and self-discovery.

Two dead bodies. Many rumors. One confounding case for C.T. Ferguson. When a prominent Baltimore County councilman is found dead next to the body of a woman who is not his wife, questions abound. The politician’s family hires private investigator C.T. Ferguson to figure out what really happened. He was an upstanding man, and they claim it must be the dirtiest kind of political setup. The other corpse belongs to an educator who just won Teacher of the Year. Her shattered husband doesn’t understand what happened. When armed men try to keep C.T. and his assistant T.J. from investigating ...

From rising horror star and award-winning author of Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke comes a nightmarish, haunting, tech-Gothic thrill ride about sorrow, memory, and the unabashed complexity of love as a transgressive act. After his husband dies, Simeon Link finds himself overcome by...

In this gripping narrative, a respected psychologist's investigation leads to the arrest of a serial killer responsible for a string of unconventional murders. As she attempts to determine his mental competence, the serial killer turns the tables, forcing her to confront her own traumatic past. As the assessment progresses, she teeters on the brink of sanity, leading to unimaginable consequences that will forever alter the course of both their fates. Inspired by a true story.