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The extraordinary and consequential biography of Abdulrahman Ibrahim Ibn Sori, a Muslim West African prince turned enslaved plantation worker, and his lifelong fight to be free and return home. In 1762, Prince Abdulrahman Sori was born in West Africa’s prosperous kingdom of Futa Jallon. His...

From the shores of Puerto Rico to the halls of American diplomatic power, this remarkable memoir chronicles the extraordinary journey of a career public servant who defied the odds to serve as both a U.S. Ambassador and an Assistant Secretary under two different presidents from opposing political parties.

What makes a good White House memoir? The right mix of personal stories, insight on the president, discussion of policy and historical events, and crazy, colorful anecdotes that capture the listener's attention. Inside the Reagan White House has all this—plus a vivid take on the Reagan assassination attempt, Gorbachev and the Reykjavik summit, Ollie North and the Contras, the 1988 Bush-Dukakis contest—and other critical moments of that era.

Caleb Marshal was born with a pair of antlers, and despite having an abundance of magic, can't use any of it - thanks to a curse. Since he's majoring in magical theory at college, this is a bit of a problem. Breaking his curse, however, throws him into danger. Caleb must deal with his new powers, supernatural threats, and an ever more complicated love life. All while trying to balance a job and maintain his GPA!

Nina Harrow hat einen Traum: Sie will nach Belavere, der Hauptstadt des Reiches, und dort an der Alchemistenschule die Geheimnisse der Magie erlernen. Nur so kann sie der Armut ihres Dorfes entkommen, dem alkoholkranken Vater, der harten Arbeit in den Iridiumminen. Als sie zusammen mit Tausenden anderen Kindern aus allen Teilen der Welt darauf wartet, auf ihr magisches Talent geprüft zu werden, lernt sie Patrick kennen. Der vorlaute Junge hinter ihr in der Schlange überredet sie dazu, sich heimlich umzusehen.

Woodrow Derenberger, the author of the book, claimed to have had a series of strange adventures beginning on November 2nd, 1966. While driving home from Parkersburg, West Virginia, to his suburban home in Mineral Wells, he suddenly found the highway blocked by a large gray object. Someone emerged from the object and walked to the passenger side window of his car. The man introduced himself as "a searcher", and offered words of comfort to Derenberger.

Shadows of Silence: Healing From Childhood Emotional Neglect is a compassionate and transformative guide for anyone who has experienced the silent wounds of neglect, abandonment, and emotional deprivation during their formative years. Emotional neglect, though often invisible, can leave deep scars that affect self-worth, relationships, and overall well-being well into adulthood. This book offers a powerful combination of reflections and actionable strategies designed to help you overcome the lingering effects of childhood emotional neglect.

Each of us lives on the thin line between chaos and order. Having a stroke thrusts you and the family who loves you into a magnitude of chaos unlike anything you have previously experienced. The trauma may seem to turn your life upside-down as you are forced to yield control to a cadre of new care specialists, and when the dust settles you may find that a portion of your brain has turned to ashes. It may take years to put the chaos behind you and find your way back to the balance of that thin line. Thriving After Stroke teaches the way out of that excruciating situation.

Der Adelige Mo Xi und Gu Mang, der aus einfachen Verhältnissen stammt, sind die Helden von Chonghua: zwei ebenso mutige wie kluge junge Generäle und Waffenbrüder. Für Mo Xi ist Gu Mang nicht nur sein bester Freund: Er ist auch sein heimlicher Geliebter. Bis zu dem Tag, an dem Gu Mang den schlimmsten nur denkbaren Verrat begeht – an seiner Heimat und an Mo Xi. Sechs Jahre später kehrt Gu Mang aus dem verfeindeten Kaiserreich Liao zurück, das sich schwarzer Magie verschrieben hat. Doch er ist nicht mehr derselbe und nur Mo Xi kann ihn retten.

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This collection features four erotic reimagining for ODC. Mr. Darcy, in moonlight, entices Lizzy in one story. In another, they have a midnight liaison in the library that leads to much more than reading. Lizzy celebrates her first night as Darcy’s bride in the third tale, and the last story is all about Lizzy’s desires.

Die junge Lina Verde sucht an den rauen, steilen Hängen von Capri nach einer seltenen Orchidee. Kurz darauf findet Fischer Zeno ihren leblosen Körper. Er behauptet, Lina und er seien ein Paar gewesen, kennt aber nicht einmal ihre Adresse. Hat er sie getötet? Zeno ist ein notorischer Lügner, bei Touristinnen gibt er den Capri-Fischer zum Anfassen. Rizzi und Cirillo trauen ihm alles zu, doch ein Parfumeur bringt sie auf eine neue Spur. Hat Lina wirklich nur eine Blume gesucht?

Dr. Ulrich Selz liefert fundiertes medizinisches Wissen, entlarvt weit verbreitete Mythen und zeigt, wie Sie Ihre Darmgesundheit nachhaltig verbessern können. In klar strukturierten Kapiteln deckt Ulrich Selz das gesamte Spektrum der Darmgesundheit ab – von den Grundlagen der Darmfunktion über häufige Verdauungsprobleme bis hin zu modernsten Diagnosemethoden und ganzheitlichen Ansätzen. Jedes Kapitel räumt mit weit verbreiteten Irrtümern auf und bietet stattdessen praxiserprobte Lösungen.

Unusual Punishment details the explosive story of failed reform at one Washington State penitentiary as well as the complex, challenging, and painful path back from chaos.

They were going to get rid of me to the monster in the forest… Now, he has protected me. Due to me being different, the clan turned against me. They are going to sacrifice me to the monster in the forest who only eats virgins. My fate had been sealed… Josh, a fearsome Tiger shifter with a heart of gold who just wants to find his mate and give her the world. That’s me. I’m his mate.

In the tumult of 1970s New York City, seventh graders are bussed from their neighborhood in Queens to integrate a new school in South Jamaica. Jamila Clarke. Josie Rivera. Francesca George. Three mixed-race girls, close friends whose immigrant parents worked hard to settle their families in a...

The story of the Incas is a powerful one, and their legacy remains a potent influence in the Andes of South America. In this insightful lecture series, Columbia University professor Terence D'Altroy focuses on Inca life at the height of the empire, the society's origins, its military, religion, ruling structure, and finally, the Inca legacy today.

Do you suffer from an eating disorder? Do you feel like you eat too much, or that you’re not in control of your weight and diet? If your answer is yes, then keep reading. This incredible audiobook breaks down the fundamentals of two key eating concepts - binge eating and emotional eating, two negative behaviors which can destroy your self-esteem and leave you feeling unhealthy and out of control.

"2000 Most Common German Phrases for Conversations with Example Dialogues & Mnemonics" is the definitive guide to sounding less like a tourist and more like a true local, even if your most recent experience with the German language was ordering a Bratwurst at Oktoberfest. This book, written with the charm and wit of someone who has been through the linguistic trenches, is intended for English speakers who want to break the ice and dive deep into everyday conversations that take place anywhere from Berlin's bustling streets to the cozy, hidden Biergartens in Bavaria.

Michael Nagler offers a step-by-step guide to using nonviolence creatively to confront any problem and to build change movements capable of restructuring the very bedrock of society. He identifies some specific tactical mistakes made by unsuccessful nonviolent actions, such as the Tiananmen Square demonstrations and the Occupy protests, and includes stories of successful nonviolent resistance from around the world, including an example from Nazi Germany.