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This work, a book of part fiction and part nonfiction, argues persuasively of a profoundly important, if controversial, message of hope for the entire world. The writing of this book was inspired and carefully written down after the writers continuously unfolding experiences of perceiving clear, and mysterious schizophrenia revealed thoughts, that he argues don't actually originate from his own mind.

Laura Biel and her boyfriend are on a dream vacation in beautiful Sicily. On the second day of their trip, her 29th birthday, she is kidnapped. Her kidnapper is none other than the head of a powerful Sicilian crime family, the incredibly handsome, young Don Massimo Torricelli, who is determined to possess her at all costs. Massimo has his reasons. During an earlier attempt on his life, a vision appeared before his eyes: a beautiful woman, identical to Laura. After surviving the attack, he vows that he will find the woman in his vision and make her his own. No matter what.

Anita lives in Karachi's biggest slum. Her mother is a maalish wali, paid to massage the tired bones of rich women. But Anita's life will change forever when she meets her elderly neighbour, a man whose shelves of books promise an escape to a different world. On the other side of Karachi lives Monty, whose father owns half the city and expects great things of him. But when a beautiful and rebellious girl joins his school, Monty will find his life going in a very different direction.

What do computer coder Grace Hopper, astronaut Mae Jemison, and scientist Rachel Carson all have in common? They were girls who could do anything they set their minds to! Each woman started with a dream, followed her passion, and achieved big things. The Girls Who Could is a fun series of stories about real women who have made a difference in the world through inspired action.

Have you ever felt the weight of the day follow you into bed? Do you find yourself tossing and turning, unable to quiet your mind and relax your body? I've been there, too, so I created "Dream Rest: Bedtime Affirmations for Deep Sleep and Serenity." This book is more than a collection of affirmations; it's a tool to transform your nights and rejuvenate your days. Inside, you'll find 500 personalized affirmations that help you: Calm your thoughts and release mental tension; Let go of the stress and embrace physical relaxation.

A resident of small-town Visberg is found decapitated. A grim celebration in a cultish hilltop community after the apple harvest. As Visberg closes ranks to keep its deadly secrets, there could not be a worse time for Tuva Moodyson to arrive as deputy editor of the local newspaper. Powerful forces are at play and no one dares speak out. But Tuva senses the story of her career, unaware that perhaps she is the story.

I am Princess Tanvi, and I have become a refugee in a cruel desert that seeks to kill me.I was born with powerful magic. As a result, my kingdom was destroyed. I had no choice but to flee to a mysterious country, forsaking my royal lineage and leaving my family behind. I must hide my true identity. No one can know that I can cast incredible spells, otherwise, my life will be in danger. That becomes all too difficult when a dark prince saves my life.

One night, Elango has a dream that consumes him, driving him to give it shape. The potter is determined to create a terracotta horse whose beauty will be reason enough for its existence. Yet he cannot pin down from where it has galloped into his mind. The Mahabharata? The Trojan horse legend? His anonymous potter-ancestors? Once it’s finished, he does not know where his creation will belong. In a temple compound? Gracing a hotel lobby? Or should he gift it to Zohra, the woman he loves, yet despairs of ever marrying.

When illegally crossing the American border from Mexico there are three things you must understand: Watch for headlights in the woods, follow the power lines and wind pumps, and learn to swim before crossing the river. When he was a child, author Victor Maya’s mother paid smugglers to reunite her with her children in Houston, Texas. Two coyotes, two siblings, and Victor, a little boy who couldn’t swim.

After another horrible fight with her boyfriend, Ashley goes out on the town. She really hates him and considers leaving him. While sitting at a club, she meets Tami, an older and sophisticated woman. Ashley unloads all her problems on this stranger, and barely realizes the woman is trying to seduce her until they are back at her apartment and playing in bed, giving Ashley the most exciting sexual experience in her young life. By morning, she needs to make a decision, does she go back to her boyfriend, or does she stay with Tami?

Marie's life is a living hell. Her parents are dead at the hands of a madman, her adopted home has burned to the ground, and her only friend is a drunken old Call Girl. When a mysterious man makes her an offer that seems too good to be true, she gladly sells her soul.

Faced with a shattering loss, a young widow searches for answers, acceptance, and family resilience. After taking her sons on a hike with the family dog one beautiful fall afternoon, Charlotte returned home to find a policewoman, a policeman, and a priest in her driveway—there to deliver the news of her husband’s suicide. Charlotte knew her husband had been stressed about work, but she had no idea he was suicidal. She thought he had stayed home to take a nap.

Fatima, Farah, Bubblee and Mae, the four sisters of the Amir family, are sometimes tired of being the only Muslim young women in a rural British village, not helped by their eccentric neighbours, including the hippie nudists next door. Oldest sister Fatima - or, as her family have always nicknamed her, Fatti (which, she worryingly suspects, has just as much to do with her inability to lose weight and guilty-pleasure love of Primula squeezy cheese as it does her birth name) - is having a particularly hard time finding her place in the world.

If you’re serious about defeating anxiety and depression once and for all, then you must hear this! Maya Rasak, internationally known speaker and board-certified psychotherapist, brings you these beautiful gifts to experience true intimacy and eradicate depression, anxiety, and addiction of any kind. Her key message in this powerful work is that we already are that which we seek. The work is not about attaining anything more, but simply removing the barriers we have built against love.

In You Got This!, Maya shares her incredible journey to becoming an artist, a designer, a philanthropist, and a business owner. She provides a creative blueprint for teens and young adults along with the tools she used to build an authentic, exciting, and connected life and offers creative prompts for cultivating success. So let your creativity and passion flow freely, and watch as your world transforms - it all starts with you!

The Snowers have the most captivating guys on and off the ice. But, money, talent, and looks don’t always equal good decisions. Lucky for bad boy star player Mikah, Piper has just the solution he needs. Love? Sure, that. But to get there, she’ll pull out all the tricks from under her hat to get the sexy score, the win, and live happily ever after. Take a peek at Piper’s goal: Get a professional ice hockey player to sign a purity pledge? Well…there are worse jobs.

Siri Alvarsson is thrust into an unseen war between the Light and the Dark and a world she never even knew existed. She's having strange visions, and the Dark wants to use her as an instrument to win the war. The futures of both humanity and fae depend on Siri. Will she choose the Light or the Dark? Experience Siri's struggle and triumph while she learns to follow her heart and discovers her true inner origins.

Marion and her two friends leave their private school to begin new lives. Marion is determined to be a success and become wealthy, not realizing what she will have to give up to win her goal and that it all may end up being just "fairy gold".

No uno de esos que le cuentas a tu amiga a los ocho años. No. Un secreto de los gordos, de los que llevas ocultando demasiado tiempo porque, de salir a la luz, toda tu vida podría cambiar en un segundo. Sofía quería estudiar Medicina. Tenía todo lo necesario para ello: entusiasmo y unas notas brillantes que le permitirían escoger carrera y universidad a su antojo. Hasta que aquello alteró todo su mundo. Pablo regresa a su ciudad natal después de cinco años huyendo de los recuerdos.

What is a bravey? For Alexi Pappas, it means to chase the goals that seem scary. She has not shied away from the challenge. In this honest and hopeful memoir written especially for young listeners, Alexi Pappas details key moments that had profound effects on her life, including the loss of her mother when she was just four years old, to her formative years at school where she felt different from her peers, and into her young adult life, including the incredible year she experienced in 2016 when she made her Olympic debut as a distance runner.