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Angela is nearing her Doctorate in Archaeology while she waits for word from her mentor and fiancé, Dr. Rex Haldeman, lost now, two years on a dig, studying the Mayan ruins of northeastern Guatemala. Not declared dead, but surely not alive, Rex's status is unknown, and it has kept Angela a hermit for two years. But on the second anniversary of his gone missing, she receives a package from him, dated the time he disappeared, two years prior. In it is Mayan artifact, a half of a medallion, and she realizes, somehow, supernaturally, it is calling her to him. As soon as she receives her Ph.D. ...

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Having conducted over 100 hours of interviews with 60 British women aged 16-25, Nancy Tucker - the author of The Time In Between, an ‘astonishingly good’ (Sunday Times) memoir of a life consumed by eating disorders – explores what it’s like to suffer from serious mental illness as a young woman. With raw honesty, sensitivity and humour, That Was When People Started to Worry examines real experiences of anxiety, self-harm, borderline personality disorder, OCD, binge eating disorder, PTSD and dissociative identity disorder. Giving a voice to those like Abby who can’t speak out themselves, Tucker presents a unique window into the day-to-day trials of living with an unwell mind.

Kayla has the ability to send Earthbound spirits to the light. Since middle school age she has been given this power by the spirit Giai. At age 19, she lives with her mother. She is finishing her A-levels in the hopes of studying at Oxford University in the future. When the ghost of Lee enters her life; her powers evolve. She spends time with him as though he was a friend. Learning how to help Lee move on into the light is a life challenging experience for her.

When the teenage daughter of a powerful Washington, D.C., judge is found dead, three local black kids are arrested for her murder - but reporter Sully Carter suspects there's more to the case. From the city's grittiest backstreets to the elegant halls of power, wry yet wounded Sully pursues a string of cold cases, all the while fighting against pressure from government officials, police, suspicious locals, and his own bosses at the newspaper.

Fighting a superior foe is a momentous task. There are many ways it can be done; there are many ways victories can be achieved. In war, there are no rules, there are no laws; there are only strategies and tactics. Many say what they would do in the face of tyranny; many know what they should do when the powerful become predators. A divided people can be isolated and devoured. Survival depends upon the masses forming one mind.

The very fact that listeners may find themselves surprised now and again by the prominent role of women in certain events and movements proves an inequality that historical narrative has often been guilty of. This is a book about women. In Daughters of the Church, authors Ruth A. Tucker and Walter Liefeld have endeavored to present an objective story.

If you like strong, determined, talented women who know what they want and how to get it, in a man's world that should preclude feminine values, you will love this book. The Alfuego is cast off from a Phyrric victory, lost in space for nearly three hundred years, stretching in light years to far beyond any part of space ever explored by man. Kept in sleep mode, they eventually are brought out to a solar system that shows promise. They have to settle somewhere, what else to do? Encountering those that would befriend them, and those that would happily eat them, Captain Leala Corrinder must ...

What does it look like when someone feels called to do something that doesn't make sense? It depends on who you ask. To the one doing it, it seems like the only choice. To those looking on from the outside, it may look admirable, a little on the crazy side, or bordering on insanity. This is the true story of one couple who knew that calling as they became unwittingly involved in the life of a stranger, a sweet old man named George who landed on their porch in the midst of a heart attack. Despite any real plan, Linda and Bobby answered a gentle nudge from God.

Trying to earn $100k from your real estate business? You thought passing your real estate exam, closing deals, and working harder than ever before would jump-start you to earn $100k. But now you’re confused as to why your real estate sales have flatlined, you’re concerned over the stalling state of your real estate business, and you have serious doubts about whether a real estate career is the right choice. Become a Rock Star Real Estate Agent is designed to guide real estate salespeople who are truly ready to earn the profits they were born to make.

Morgan and Devon Gregson Bennett are an interracial creative power couple living happily enough in Brooklyn until a freak accident leaves a little girl orphaned in Los Angeles. Setting aside reservations about the price motherhood will exact on their marriage and careers, Morgan and Devon agree to adopt Vabeh, a bi-racial ethnic-hair-products heiress. Vabeh touches down in New York, wearing last season’s fur and on a mission to quickly distinguish herself from the other bold-faced names at her new school, the tony School for Spoiled Kids.

The adventure continues! Part III of The Sixth Key Series is here! Josie Ransom is back and ready for another adventure into the shadow world of magicians. Journey with her as she races to rescue her mother from the clutches of the evil Miss Wolf. The Infinite Backward is the biggest book so far with chases, near misses and breathless action. From the mountains of Colorado to the shores of Germany, the crew of Engine 17 has the same goal in both timelines: rescue Lizzy! All will be uncovered as the mysterious Mr. X finally reveals his sinister intentions. Family secrets, mystery and magic -...

How to Control People: Political Manipulation exemplifies the strategy of using deception for political power. It takes a critical mind to find where the deception truly lies. The lessons in this audio are valuable to those who seek to defend themselves against political manipulation.

From the author of Rules for Rule Breaking comes a queer YA romance about two solo concertgoers and unwitting seatmates who, when the show is abruptly cut short, embark on an unforgettable North Carolina summer night together, discovering how opposites can attract under the right circumstances.

The bottomland farm in Missouri is gone, stolen by Confederate renegades, as well as the bank. Lucky Hunter is alone, no hope, no help. But her middle name is Lucky, and the first indicator of a new career has landed in her lap. The Civil War is over, has been for eighteen months, yet the rebel renegades will not give it up. With no real war to fight, they turn to terror, like the Vikings of old, they pillage, they kill, and they run roughshod over the mid and southern states. Lucky kills to defend, wins a very valuable reward and is trained quite well by her Papa. Now, she will get even, ...

In this poignant and deeply personal audio experience, host Maria Luisa Tucker investigates the disappearance of her own father, and uses the many theories that emerge to explore what it means to be a family today.

For those who can see demons there is but one maxim: hunt them down until your luck runs out, and then hope for an easy death. Or so Jason thought until one hellish night in a desert ghost town leaves his life in ruins and his soul tainted with demonic power. Now the tables are turned and he's the prey, forced to fight a running battle to keep himself and his friends alive. But at what price is he willing to buy his freedom? The demons care nothing for collateral damage, and as the death toll mounts the darkness within him grows.

The thrilling sequel to "The Sixth Key" is finally here! Josie Turner is back in the continuing adventures of the crew of Engine 17. Now that she knows the secret of her family's origins, Josie must find the courage within herself to join the ranks of the world's greatest magicians and help track down her missing mother. With the help of the mysterious Kin Wong Chee and Mykro, along with D and a host of new characters, "The Lost Station" is a magical journey of adventure and mystery.

She is a living icon of the family storytelling renaissance in America. And to hear her tell it, Kathryn Tucker Windham owes it all to her father, the small-town banker, school-board chairman, and Sunday school superintendent who always came home with a story. These stories celebrate the father he was and the stories that are his legacy.

She was merely a pawn in their game. And then something happened. Once a fragile, naïve human, Evangeline has become altogether...different. A being who holds formidable power, she may be the key to changing the course of fate. Or she could be the final nail in the world's coffin. But Evangeline doesn't know exactly what she is, what she can do. She knows only that she has to stop an enemy far worse than the Sentinel and the sorceresses - one driven by revenge. And he's hunting the man she loves.