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Janie Smith always pretended to be normal. When her witch bestie gets tangled in a murder investigation, she finds it hard to stick to the mundane and save the day. Janie snarks her way through the paranormal world, fumbling again and again, determined not to give into temptation.... But when your closest pal is suspected to have murdered a vampire, how do you prove she didn't kill someone who has no pulse?

This book will show you how to grow your own herbs in the simplest and easiest way possible, even if you live in an apartment, and how to use them to cure various ailments. While commercially available medicines work just fine, with herbal medicines you can save money and be sure that what you are using is absolutely safe and natural.

Emily Flowers dreams of something more. Living a humble, if solitary, life as the local librarian, she looks forward to laying her head on her pillow each night to travel to a magical place where she has adventures with a wizard prince.

When purple-haired Mayla Strong slumps into the back pew of her mother's church, she has only one goal - to get Mama off her back. But Pastor Paul's message pierces her soul, and before she knows, it she's strutting down the aisle in front of the bug-eyed congregation, lip stud and all. Baptized on the spot, Mayla comes out of the water knowing one thing for certain: Life will never be the same

The daughter of a pagan priestess believes Noah's prophecy - especially when she discovers the horrifying secret behind her city's primary export. Belief in the One God is dangerous in Cainlan, a city founded on the worship of the god Cain. But when Eliana meets the son of a religious fanatic she is drawn to Shem's caring manner and deep faith. She believes his assertion that the One God will wipe the earth clean of the corruption that fills it.

Eleven-year-old Valena, her family, and dog live in rural Ohio, where she and her cousin Melinda share experiences that include seeing the aurora borealis, surviving a tornado, and going to an amazing circus.

At its heart is Rachel Vinrace, a young woman embarking on a sea voyage that becomes a profound exploration of identity, love, and the fragile boundaries between freedom and convention. Through innovative prose and keen psychological insight, Woolf captures both the beauty and unease of the human experience. By turns satirical, poignant and quietly devastating, The Voyage Out is an extraordinary meditation on youth, society and purpose.

Short stories have always been a sort of instant access into an author’s brain, their soul and heart. They can lift our lives into locations, people and experiences with a sweep of landscape, narration, feelings and emotions that is difficult to achieve elsewhere. A decade of monumental change and slaughter. Many of society’s telling questions are cast aside in times of that speak of greater needs, greater priorities. For these talented authors their ideas and words keep these magnificent stories at the forefront of our literary lives.

Have you ever wondered how to really "do the deed?" Are your oral skills not what they used to be or not what they should have been all along? Maybe this little guide will help to get you started and "get her to the edge". You can't go wrong by following these tips, at least, on most women. This is a beginner's guide. Call it a "guide for dummies". It's not everything that you can do, but it does contain plenty that you should do.

A dangerous frontier. A vanished sister. Two men who could change everything. California, 1850. Madeline Whittaker arrives in Hangtown with nothing left but her younger sister and the ashes of her broken heart. Swindled and stranded in the roughest mining camp in the West, she clings to one dream: return to Independence and claim her late uncle’s medical clinic. But when her sister mysteriously disappears, Madeline’s plans collapse into peril. Desperate for help, she finds an ally in Jesse Garry, the steadfast hotel manager whose loyalty runs as deep as the frontier itself. Just as ...

The Ramsey family, with house guests, visit the Isle of Skye at least twice. The plot is not at all the point though, as this is a book about how people think and feel and relate. There’s insight into the world of childhood thought and emotion, and a variety of views of adult care and perceptions. I hope this doesn’t make it sound ‘difficult’, it doesn’t need to be–just let the sentences flow and make your own sense of the words. It’s perhaps as close as a novel can come to the highly individual experience of looking at a painting.

In the Land of Voodoo ... St. Cloud, the tropical Island where dashing Sir Anthony Fisher and his beautiful, wealthy wife, Leslie, made their home while Tony worked on his latest novel ... St. Cloud, where native drums beat out a nightly rhythm calling the Islanders forth for a dance of death ... And what started for Leslie Fisher as a last attempt to save her marriage soon became a nightmare of terror as she helplessly watched Tony fall under a deadly voodoo spell. Fearing for Tony's life and her own, Leslie turned desperately to handsome Governor Edmund Durrell for help. Edmund, devoted ...

When Anne Wicklow is employed to care for a lonely girl in an castle set high on an Irish cliff, she little suspects that evil will walk beside her through the castle’s gloomy halls. To save her young charge, Anne must uncover a terrible secret—even if it means betraying the man she has come to love.

Ashley can't help but see what the noise is coming from the teachers' lounge. What she sees amazes her. Days later, she is invited to relive the moment with two of her male teachers. Can she handle them?

In this sequel to The Teachers' Lounge Peeper, Ashley gets a going away party she'll never forget! Her teachers and her principal want to send her off to college in style, training her to be the super college s--t that they know she can be! You will c-- for sure if you listen to this!

En Lunes o Martes, Virginia Woolf nos transporta a un mundo introspectivo y fluido, utilizando su distintivo estilo de escritura. El relato sigue el vuelo errático y simbólico de una garza, que sirve como metáfora de la búsqueda de claridad y verdad en medio del caos cotidiano. A través de breves viñetas, la narración capta fugaces momentos de la vida en Londres, explorando la intersección entre la percepción subjetiva y la realidad objetiva.

Sam is an ordinary teenage girl. She is going to high school and hanging out with her loving family, when World War Three breaks out. This war is not a conventional war, where two nations are fighting one another for land or superiority. It is a war made and planned out by all world leaders. Not to take control, but to save the planet.

In the early '90s, newlywed Ruth Flint arrives at Echo Hall to find an unhappy house full of mysteries that its occupants won't discuss. When her husband, Adam, is called up to the Gulf War, her shaky marriage is tested to the core. During World War II Elsie Flint is living at Echo Hall with her unsympathetic in-laws. While her husband, Jack, is away with the RAF, his cousin Daniel is her only support. But Daniel is hiding a secret that will threaten their friendship forever.

With a sense of fun and whimsy, this book honestly explores the pain, frustration, and occasional joy of the all-too-common struggle of infertility. It is relatable and cathartic to those who are going through, or have gone through, the process. And it is accessible to their friends and family who haven't but want to understand.

Un mercoledì di metà giugno del 1923, Clarissa Dalloway esce per comprare dei fiori per la festa che si terrà la sera. Rivedrà Peter Walsh, l'amante respinto appena tornato dall'India, e l'amica tanto amata, Sally Seton. Per le strade di Londra passeggia anche Septimus Warren Smith, veterano della Prima guerra mondiale. Nulla sembra legarli, eppure i due, senza mai incontrarsi, comunicano.