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Forty-something Molly is starting to realise – with growing horror – that life isn’t just passing her by, it has completely gone without her. Her husband, four children and large collection of animals are chaotic and demanding, and her job as a playgroup assistant has lost its power to inspire her. When temptation strikes and Molly is desperately attracted to the charismatic village headmaster, she is outraged to discover that her husband Jake has beaten her to a fling, and even worse, has done this with one of Molly’s closest friends!

Character Builders for Children is a book driven to help young children develop key character traits. Character traits such as, Honesty, Patience, Kindness, Bravery, and Respect will help your children grow up to be the light of this world. Each trait will represent an animal in our Character Builders series. So be on the look out for Hilda the Honest Hen, Pete the Patient Parrot, Benny The Brave Bull, Kate The Kind Kitty, and Ray the Respectful Rooster.

This is the story of two retirees who have hated each other since pre-school. They each come into possession of half of a winning lottery ticket that is worth $220 million. That is, if they can put the two halves together.

In the sun-drenched Greek Islands, Elena and Alex’s idyllic engagement is thrown into turmoil when Elena’s estranged twin sister, Sophia, unexpectedly returns. Sophia’s arrival brings buried family secrets and old rivalries to the surface, unraveling the bond between the sisters and testing Elena and Alex’s love. As jealousy and betrayal threaten their future, Elena must confront painful truths about her family’s past while navigating Sophia’s manipulative intentions.

George Gordon Byron was born in 1788, the son of the profligate 'Mad Jack' Byron, and succeeded to the title in 1798 moving to the family seat of Newstead Abbey. He attended Harrow School and Trinity College, Cambridge, where he proved to be a poor scholar, preferring boxing, the low life and poetry, publishing his first volume of poems in 1806. In 1809, at 21, he embarked on a grand tour of Europe and on his return to England he married the humourless Annabella Milbanke, who gave birth to his daughter Augusta in 1815.

A new husband and a new house. Just as well, because Zoe doesn't like old. Back in the 1960s, this house was built to look ultra-modern, with lots of glass and sharp angles. And it was going cheap, perhaps because of the self-inflicted death of a previous owner – notoriously bloody and prolonged.

Olivia Sheldon has travelled across the world to marry a man she does not love. Reluctant to leave England but coerced into the marriage, Olivia's reward is being reunited with her estranged sister, Clara. Her punishment is falling impossibly and illicitly in love with the enigmatic Captain Edward Bertram. Then one scorching day Clara is abducted from Alexandria's busiest street. Desperate to find her sister - and the truth about her disappearance - Olivia becomes embroiled in Egypt's shadowy underworld, risking both her life and future with Edward.

August 1883. The future for Ling Southcott, a quarryman’s daughter, seems to be already mapped. Marriage to her childhood sweetheart, Barney, a cluster of children, a life contained to the hamlet of Foggintor Quarry. For Ling, with her sharp, enquiring mind and love of books, it is an accepted, if unwelcome fate. But then the new Princetown Railway opens across Dartmoor, connecting her remote hamlet to the neighbouring town of Tavistock, and even Plymouth.

This is a dramatic true story about A Father’s Cry for Justice, when his 15-year-old daughter was drugged, raped, and filmed by an infamous couple. It is the inception of the worst nightmare of his life when former deputy sheriff, Ken Arrasmith, learns about this violation. As he rushed to the Lewis-Clark valley to promote justice and safety for his daughter, Jane, he remembered this pair from past arrests.

Devon, 1867. Free-spirited Rebecca Westbrook recognizes her perfect match when she sees him. His name is Captain Adam Bradley. She is the harbour master's daughter. He is smouldering and sophisticated — the most eligible captain ever to sail into the quay. Anyone can see it's meant to be. But Rebecca is anything but charmed. Her heart belongs to Tom Mason, a lowly cooper she's known forever. Her father doubts Tom's ability to provide securely for her. But Tom has a plan to prove him wrong. And until then, passionate Rebecca refuses to wait to be with him. But fate has other plans.

The more you invest properly, the more revenue you will be rewarded with in return. It's a challenging game to play, and even harder to get right from the start. Once you've mastered these trading skills, no one can stop you. Learning the techniques contained in this book will open a door to an exciting new way to tackle risk, find the right investment skills, and ultimately make your bank balance soar.

After preventing an all-out war between the witches and shifters of Aspen Hollow, Nikki Atwood wants nothing more than some peace and quiet. Despite her many secrets, it’s beginning to look like she might be able to make a home for herself here, and maybe even form a deeper bond with Calum Riggs, the sexy future alpha of the wolf-shifter pack.

J. Scott Smart stars as the Fat Man, Brad Runyon, the stout but stalwart investigator who was first conceived as an archvillain in Hammett's classic novel The Maltese Falcon. Charismatic and captivating, Runyon has a way with the ladies, in spite of his 237 pounds. Nick Charles, the Thin Man, was played on radio by William Powell, Les Damon, and Les Tremayne. Cases seem to fall in to Nick's lap...often dropped there by his wife, Nora (played by Myrna Loy and Claudia Morgan).

Ravenna Garnett's heart is torn between duty and desire in a world where love defies the laws of the vampire court. Her forbidden love for a human has led her to a harrowing trial, but they make a daring escape with her loyal men at her side. Yet freedom is fleeting as they are ambushed by a ruthless alliance of witches and werewolves, hell-bent on eradicating the vampire race. As war erupts around them, tragedy strikes—Alexander, her newfound human love is fatally wounded, leaving Ravenna with an agonizing choice: save her kind or protect the heart that ignited her rebellion.

FBI Agent Julia Spencer has faced countless dangers, but nothing prepares her for the night her brother, Evan, disappears without a trace. His apartment is untouched, his digital footprint erased, and those who knew him barely remember his name. As Julia digs deeper, she unravels a complex web of conspiracies pointing to a covert organization known only as The Vanishers—a group with the power to erase lives, memories, and even entire identities.

Whether you are shopping for your kid's first phone, or they've had a smartphone for years...you need Smartphone Sanity. The smartphone is causing a seismic shift in the lives of the rising generation. Smartphone Sanity will give you all the tools you need to keep your family safe and to put the gospel at the center of your family's smartphone conversation. David Eaton and Jeremiah Callihan are the Cofounders of Axis, a non-profit that helps over 100,000 parents and teenagers a month communicate and understand each other.

Being Really Confused is the hilariously brutal, no-holds-barred, sarcasm-soaked guide to Martin Heidegger’s philosophical fever dream. Whether you’re a burned-out philosophy major, a curious masochist, or someone who just wants to sound terrifyingly deep at brunch, this book unpacks the most infamously unreadable thinker of the 20th century—with jokes, rants, and zero patience for pretension.

In a world obsessed with algorithms and data-driven matchmaking, Ava, a free-spirited artist, and Ethan, a meticulous architect, are a statistical anomaly. According to every dating app they try, their compatibility score hovers around a dismal 2 percent. She thrives on spontaneity and thrives in her colorful, chaotic apartment; he prefers meticulously planned itineraries and finds solace in minimalist design. On paper (or rather, on screen), they should repel each other like magnets of opposite poles. Yet, fate, it seems, has a different algorithm.

In the heart of a crumbling old psychic emporium, something sinister is unfolding. Once a bustling sanctuary for those seeking answers from beyond, the mysterious store is now the scene of a chilling and inexplicable series of deaths. When a renowned psychic medium is found dead under suspicious circumstances, the remaining residents of the emporium are left reeling. Each of them has the ability to peer into the future, but none of them can foresee who will be next.

Living a dye-free life involves making conscious choices about the foods you consume and the products you use. Educating yourself about common harmful dyes, such as Red 40 and Yellow 5, can help facilitate better decisions for a healthier home and lifestyle.