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When Fernanda flies from Brazil to the village of Little Risslington for a summer of English study, she expects peace and quiet and better grammar. What she gets is an adventure that will take her into a hidden world, a world of magic and witches, a world that will change her forever. This is a graded reader for advanced learners of English (CEF: B2+)

These ensemble compositions for grand piano, violin, guitar, and gentle atmospheric percussion all utilize Oliver's principle of "harmonic resonance" to move you to truly feel this music and the inner peace that it instills.

When detective Maggie Oliver first discovered that children as young as 10 were being groomed, abused and trafficked for sex by gangs of men in the Rochdale area, she felt like a lonely voice calling for people to act. Banging on closed doors, it seemed that nobody was able or willing to help her save these vulnerable girls, but she couldn't just sit back while countless lives were being destroyed forever in plain sight. Instead, she launched a one-woman campaign to bring down these sickening gangs.

Dawson Sullivan needs a break from coal mining and from his friends, Tommy and Kellan, who have both found happiness with true love, something that still seems impossible and out of reach for Dawson. His vacation plans throw him into the path of Lenix Harlow, lead singer of the rock band Ice Cake. Even knowing that a relationship with Lenix would be impossible, Dawson finds himself falling hard for the sultry rock star. He's found his true love, only happiness is nowhere in sight.

This eyewitness account reveals the truth about Baghdad's Red Zone during the American occupation, and describes the reality of daily life as the city descended into bloody civil war. How do you cheer on your national football team when you're terrified to step outside your front door? What's it like to go to the shops when your biggest fear is being blown up by a suicide bomber? Or risk being shot at a roadblock when you drive your pregnant wife to hospital? As the Daily Telegraph's Baghdad bureau chief, Oliver Poole first arrived in Iraq in 2003, crossing the Kuwait border in the bank of ...

Byron Hollingsworth was an emotional wreck, and after ranting at his younger brother, Samuel, and calling his impending offspring an abomination, now everyone else knew how unstable Byron was too. It’s not as though he hadn’t tried to be the perfect son, brother, and cousin. He tried to keep his affliction hidden from others. But the painful truth was now out for everyone to see - Byron ached for the mate he’d seen once more than 10 years before and that loss had affected every area of his life.

JACOB - Hiring a rent boy to get over my sexual hang ups is either the most brilliant idea I’ve ever had, or the worst. It’s hard to tell. I mean, what do I know? I’m an almost 30-year-old virgin. Everyone else makes it look so easy, but my head makes it the most complicated thing in the world. And then I book Evan for an evening, and everything gets infinitely more complicated. It’s not anything he does. He’s perfect. Being with him is perfect. Touching him comes naturally. Flirting with him is effortless.

When Sam Carlisle was called away to the Navy SEALs, he left behind his family and the man he was falling for. Though he promised he’d come back, he never expected it to be like this: Half-dead, bloodied, and terrified to say anything to the man he left behind. Wes Adams loved his town, his job, his best friend - and his best friend’s brother. But Sam is gone and hasn’t tried to reach out to him since their fateful first kiss. When Sam comes back from a dangerous mission, Wes embarks on his own: Falling in love with a man who has already broken his heart.

Arthur and Rhea Noel are a wealthy couple with nice house and great works. However things are not as they seem though. Rhea is absolutely insatiable and in need of being more raunchy than she is at home. Arthur wants so much more as well, so much that Rhea doesn't give him what he needs anymore. One night, Arthur stays late for business and Rhea decides to go out for the night. Before long, both of them discover the solutions to their problems and everything gets better before daybreak. Watch out world, this hot and absolutely spicy couple will bring you 13,000 words of pure and perfectly ...

himself threatened from all sides. First, his secret plans are stolen, then his son is kidnapped by a vengeful enemy from his past. At the same time, Dee’s wife, Jane, is sent by Queen Elizabeth I to console her cousin, Mary, Queen of Scots, whom court advisors are determined to try for treason. But Jane suspects her assignment is much more than a visit from a sympathetic cousin.

Amy is a lone lycan whose pack was massacred when she was only a child. Since then, she’s been in hiding as the ordinary daughter in a human family—a family who has just moved to the quiet small town of Lilyview. Logan is an Alpha King, cursed after bearing the blame for the death of a whole pack who murdered his late human lover. The only way to rid himself of the curse is by finding his true mate. What happens when these two—along with a pack of savage rogue wolves—all cross paths one fateful night?

Seeking answers to his sister’s disappearance two years before, FBI Special Agent Magnus Fallows will use all of the resources at his disposal. That includes Thalassa Security. Getting off on the wrong foot with the Thalassa family, Magnus struggles to figure out if there is anything the elusive Kelvin Thalassa is keeping from him.

The immersive audio experience presented here - complete with sound effects, music, and atmospherics - allows the listener to feel as if they were in attendance when these speeches were first delivered. The orations are performed by a select group of amazing actors who uniquely capture the essence, power, and complexity of these magnificent addresses, universally acknowledged as some of the greatest speeches in world history.

Bart had lived a hard life, scouting for the army, guiding wagon trains, and brawling in more saloons than he could remember. His scarred fists and the Dragoon on his hip had dealt justice to all comers. Tired of the fighting, drinking, sleeping in stables or waking up in the street, Bart Nevell is determined to change, look up a past love and build a ranch in Texas.

• Do you often feel that your life has no meaning? • Are you unable to get out of bed some mornings? • Do you often feel depressed? • Are you jealous or even envious of how other people live? • Do you believe that you have no reason for being here? • Is it normal for you to waste your time? If you answered yes to any of these questions, it’s likely to be a good idea for you to find your prpose. Purpose – How To Find Your Purpose is a step-by-step guide that will allow you to gradually get in touch with your reasons for being here. Not only will this book allow you to do this...

Hi there, I’m Hank. Here’s what you need to know about me: I don’t try to make the kids in my class laugh, but somehow I do. Spelling is my worst subject. (Come to think of it, so are math and reading!) I try hard - I really do. So why does my brain always freeze into a Popsicle? When Hank is chosen to take care of the principal’s pet frog over the weekend, he promises he can handle the job. But when he forgets to put the lid back on the tank, the frog escapes! Can Hank find the missing frog by Monday?

Zombies. Survival. Love? As far as Joy was concerned a day at the spa with her spoiled sister-in-law, Grace, was as bad as things could get...That was before the nail tech turned into a zombie while Joy’s feet were in the pedicure tub. The zombies are only the beginning of what Joy will face as she races to get to her brother on a military base in Florida. Just as she gets a grip on how to survive, a run-in with a group of armed survivors leaves her starting over.

Dubbed "the poet laureate of medicine" by The New York Times, Dr. Oliver Sacks is one of the great medical writers and storytellers of our time. He has transformed our understanding of the human mind and restored narrative to a central place in the practice of medicine. His best-selling books, including Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook his Wife for a Hat, and An Anthropologist on Mars, entertain, enlighten, and inspire his many fans around the world.

The 4 Week Weight Loss Plan for Training BJJ. The Easy Button to Lose weight and keep it off for good. Cutting edge nutrition, great health, long life, anti-aging, fitness & vitality. From #1 Amazon Best Seller Oliver Staark What if we could use our body’s natural gastric band to lose weight while we train? Lower Your Body Fat, and Increase your Enjoyment of BJJ! Are you struggling to get your weight under control? Learn the philosophy that has helped thousands of BJJ athletes and weight loss experts worldwide while improving their relationship with food. Diet programs come and go, but ...

In this series we explore the many facets of love through literary talents that span both time and country. Love comes in many forms, many shades and many hues. There is one though that society wants more than any other and it is now part of our culture. Yes, the Happy Ending.