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A slightly spooky story about the color fairies with Halloween coming up. It is slightly scary but not frightening to young children. Accompanying PDF illustrated by Kate Smith.

When you have a one-night stand, you’re never supposed to see that person again. Unfortunately for me, I don’t believe that I am ever going to be able to get rid of him. I have been doing my best to just do for me and not let anyone stand in my way. It is a little easier said than done in some instances, but I think I’m doing pretty alright. But when he comes barging back into my life after a passionate night together, I can’t hold back.

With sensitivity and a teenager’s ability to find humor even in disaster, Jan Blixen tells of his life growing up gay in the Midwest. An escaped mental patient living in a refrigerator box gives Jan a priceless gift. A university professor accused of a terrible crime is Jan’s best friend. Jan’s father, a drunk and a brawler, loathes his gay son as God’s practical joke. Jan’s stories are a concentration of emotional power, often heartwarming and heartbreaking in the span of a few minutes.

In The Trial for Murder, Charles Dickens delivers a chilling and suspenseful ghost story set in the tension-filled backdrop of a courtroom. When an ordinary man is selected to serve on a jury, he finds himself haunted by the ghost of the murder victim, who seems determined to influence the outcome of the trial. As the eerie presence grows stronger, the line between the natural and the supernatural blurs, leading to a suspenseful and eerie conclusion.

Lucy is looking forward to a holiday season that's filled with Christmas carols, remembering, and yummy food. She's also excited about all the festive recipes she'll be introducing to the menu at Sweet Delights bakery. When she finds out that an obnoxious woman at an event for the homeless has stolen some of her treats for her business, Lucy gives this lady a piece of her mind in no uncertain terms. She's left bewildered when this lady is found dead. Did Lucy's harsh words, spoken in the heat of the moment, have an effect on the lady's life, or is something more sinister at play?

This book revisits some simple scientific research data which could be considered as the equivalent to Chicken Little's alarm call that the sky is falling. Based on materials widely distributed in the press, the author examines how the superstitions gain a place in the scientific research work, debunking some of them with simple arguments that can be taken from most high school manuals.

Maestro de los cuencos de sonido: Una composición exclusiva de cuencos de sonido para reforzar el cuerpo, el espíritu y el ánimo. Desde hace milenios los cuencos tibetanos de sonido se emplean para saneamiento y para meditación Las vibraciones liberan energías, tienen efecto sanador sobre el cuerpo y estimulan el espíritu. Pase a un estado de relajación profunda absoluta. Benefíciese de la fuerza mítica de los cuencos de sonido, cuyos tonos palpitantes fomentan los procesos de autocuración, disuelven las tensiones y tranquilizan el ánimo.

Personal growth is what The Definitive Values Book is all about! There's nothing more empowering than having your value system organized and logically set into a system that never fails you. After reading, you'll get that and more! You'll understand the keys to self-improvement on a wholesale level that propels you into your respective future with confidence, dignity, and a better knowledge base about yourself, your needs, and all of the other people in your world. Imagine having the life you always envisioned for yourself!

Zielgruppe: Lernende in der Grundstufe auf dem Niveau A1 - A2. Das Idealpaar, gibt es das? Was ist am 24. Oktober passiert? Und warum hat jemand eine schlaflose Nacht? In 15 kurzen, überschaubaren Lesetexten erzählt Leonhard Thoma Geschichten von Menschen, die den Leser überraschen. Die Texte sind mit Fotos illustriert, die sowohl als Verständnishilfe als auch als Gesprächsanlass genutzt werden können.

Welcome to Flood City, the last inhabitable place left above the waters that cover Earth. It's also the last battleground between the Chemical Barons, who once ruled the planet and now circle overhead in spaceships, desperate to return, and the Star Guard, who have controlled the city for decades. Born and raised in Flood City, Max doesn't care about being part of either group. All he wants is to play his music with the city band, keep his sister from joining the Star Guard, and be noticed by his crush, the awesome drummer Djinna.

Ever worried that your golden years might be filled with moments of boredom? Picture yourself cozying up with stories so good they turn "another quiet evening" into "a walk down memory lane." From the 1940s, 50s, 60s, 70s, & 80s to today, each story captures the essence of a different era, celebrating love, friendship, family, and the simple joys that make life beautiful. Whether you're reminiscing about the past or discovering these moments for the first time, this book is the perfect companion for a cozy afternoon.

Hon är 43 år gammal. Och tillbaka på ruta ett.Hur hände det här?Julie hade allt. Ett stabilt äktenskap som varat i tjugo år. Två utflugna döttrar och ett nyinköpt hus vid kusten där hon och maken skulle skriva nästa kapitel i sitt gemensamma liv.Tills hennes man en kväll kommer hem och släpper bomben. Han har hittat en ny kvinna. Och i hemlighet startat en ny familj. Det blir ingen flytt till drömhuset.Förkrossad måste Julie bygga upp sitt liv på nytt. Hon spontanköper ett mossbelupet hus på en liten ö i South Carolina.

Toiminnantäytteinen romaani kansainvälisistä konflikteista On vuosi 2016 ja Ruotsin liikennevirasto on tietämättään paljastanut Ruotsin tiedustelupalvelun salaiset agentit. Ruotsi joutuu ensimmäistä kertaa vuosikymmeniin liikkumaan kansainvälisellä kentällä ilman silmiä ja korvia.Kun Gotlannin saarelta tehdään odottamaton löytö, erikoisjoukkojen operatiivisen tekniikan osaston kovapintainen Hanna Hjerta lähetetään muiden mukana tutkimaan asiaa. Tiedustelupalvelut kaikkialta maailmasta suuntaavat huomionsa nyt Gotlantiin, ja kansainvälinen tilanne kiristyy kiristymistään.

Claudia grew up in a trailer park and had anger issues stemming from a rough childhood and abandonment. Anton grew up in a seemingly idyllic household that was harboring a fiendish secret. They meet in the seaside town of Merrick when they are in their teens and have a summer fling that ends after he ghosts her.

Job shadowing is a process where you spend some time with a professional in your career field of interest, with the sole aim of being able to learn and explore career opportunities. How do you do this? How do you get job shadowing opportunities? How do you get the most from the experience? When you job shadow, you get the best chance to see the reality of being on that job.

The Book of Faith: 100 Stories of Faith from Ordinary People Like You and Me is an audiobook of testimonials that chronicles real stories of ordinary people who had to step out on faith when it was all they had left. Award-winning news journalist and preacher N. D. Cole is the world’s first to personally interview, photograph, and write the testimonials of 100 ordinary people from across the nation and abroad, who had to step out on faith when it was all they had left. The Book of Faith was written to be a modern version of Hebrews Chapter 11 in the Bible.

Spanisch lernen ohne Buch - das bietet der motivierende Hörkurs für Anfänger und Wiedereinsteiger. Ob im Alltag oder im Beruf, mit diesem Sprachkurs lernen Sie "ganz leicht" die Grundlagen der spanischen Sprache. Das Hörbuch bieten die Dialoge, Erklärungen, Übungen und Lösungen.

For the past year, Dru has put everything she has into building a catering business with her sisters. She’s so used to working until all hours of the night with them by her side that when they both find love and move out, Dru decides to focus on something that has always weighed on her...finding the father who’d abandoned them.

Simon Rolla was a violent and troubled youth with a scarred checkered past and a painful dark secret. He’s now a member of the notorious City of Miami Police Department, despite being raised in an impoverished Miami neighborhood where death, drugs, and crime reigned supreme. Simon's days are kept busy protecting and serving the citizens of Miami from the chaos that surrounds these mean streets. As his grandmother, Ma Ader, his boss, Captain Murphy, and his godfather, Shipyard, lay the groundwork for what seems to be a destiny filled with killers, gangsters, and cops.

Animal Whisperer: Wild Conversations is for animal lovers who know that our fur, finned, scaled, and feathered companions are sentient beings who can think, feel, and communicate with us. In this audiobook, they offer messages through the author, using their own language and telepathy to pass on their points of view.