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The metamorphosis from motherhood to grandmotherhood marks a profound and beautiful chapter in a woman's life. As a mother, she was the nurturing force, the steady hand guiding her children through the ebbs and flows of life. Now, as a grandmother, she assumes a role of wisdom and warmth, a beacon of love that spans generations. With the passage of time, she transitions from orchestrating the daily rhythms of family life to savoring the quieter, precious...
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Money wasn't the answer, as far as Dustin Fairfax was concerned - not unless you could use it to help others. Of course, there was the little matter of his trust fund to contend with - who would have thought his late father would demand he be "made over" before he could receive it?
It was the biggest challenge of personal-image consultant Isobel Buckley's career - turn a flower shop owner into a polished, urbane man. Image was everything, after...
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Her twin siblings have been kidnapped.The ransom is a ship called The Seeker.She's not a real pirate.But their lives depend onher playing the part. *NOTE: This is the stand-alone, *sweet version* of the novel If You Give a Pirate a Treasure, (Book 4 of The Pirates & Petticoats Series By Chloe Flowers). Captain Conal O'Brien's Seeker has just been overrun by the most unlikely band of pirates to sail the seas. When he discovers that they work for his...
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This is a book for anyone, of any age, who cares about rivers.
This story of the Columbia River is unique. Told from the river's perspective, it is an immersive, empathetic portrait of a once-wild river and of the Sinixt, a First People who lived on the mainstem of this great western river for thousands of years and continue to do so even though Canada declared them "extinct" in 1956.
The book's re-release comes at a critical time for natural...
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As she passed nearby the motionless body of her beloved husband lying in the snow, now almost entirely covered by the drifts, she could not help but wail out a long cry of despair and goodbye. The children screamed and cried out also as they suddenly understood the severity of their situation.She almost succumbed to the temptation to fight to the death here and now. Only the cries of her children checked that temptation.She began to kneel down to...
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Faith. Doubt. Darkness. Light. Betrayal. Redemption. A journey without a map. A kingdom without hope. A thief. A battle. A promise. Secret messages. Clandestine departures. And...oh, yes...lots and lots of singing! Expect to find all this and more in The Heart of a King (A Tale of Faith) by Candace Christine Little. This tale recounts the adventures of Artemerio and Barto as they travel on a long-anticipated but unexpected quest to accomplish...the...
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This is an anthology of stories, poems, and artwork by people born with congenital heart defects (CHDs). These authors share their stories of hope on several themes. This volume includes the following themes: Works of Art, Heart Warrior Authors, and Beyond My CHD. Since CHDs are the #1 birth defect around the world, people across the globe are living with birth defects that could literally end their lives in a heartbeat. What does it mean to live...
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This is an anthology of stories, poems, and artwork by people born with congenital heart defects (CHDs). These authors share their stories of hope on several themes. This volume includes the following themes: Service, Motherhood, and Facing My Mortality. Since CHDs are the #1 birth defect around the world, people across the globe are living with birth defects that could literally end their lives in a heartbeat. What does it mean to live with tetralogy...
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Discover the power of poetry to spark a change in your heart and soul with Mendez Frith's debut collection, From The Heart of a Warrior: An Inspirational Chronicle of Poems for the Soul. This mesmerizing book offers readers the opportunity to connect with their emotions and gain insight into their lives. Written by a United States military veteran, this stirring compilation of poems will help readers identify with their own experiences and provide...
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This is an anthology of stories, poems, and artwork by people born with congenital heart defects (CHDs). These authors share their stories of hope on several themes. This volume includes the following themes: Growing Up with Congenital Heart Defects, How My CHD Defines Me, Being Active with CHD, and CHDs Around the Globe. Since CHDs are the #1 birth defect around the world, people across the globe are living with birth defects that could literally...
11) The Hustler's Code : Mastering the Art of Hustle, Tapping into the Heart of a Hustler, Unleashin
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In a world fueled by ambition and driven by relentless pursuit, there are those who possess an unwavering determination and an insatiable hunger for success. They are the hustlers, the ones who go above and beyond, defying the odds and carving their own paths to greatness. And at the core of their unwavering spirit lies "The Hustler's Code."In this inspiring and transformative book, author Gordon Mills dives deep into the mindset, strategies, and...
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Scarface meets Moby Dick in this groundbreaking, darkly comic novel about a young man's attempt to capitalize on his mother's murky legacy--a story steeped in Miami's marvelous and sinister magic. Failed Pitbull impersonator Ismael Reyes--you can call him Izzy--might not be the Scarface type, but why should that keep him from trying? Growing up in Miami has shaped him into someone who dreams of being the King of the 305, with the money, power, and...
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No one expected this journey. Jessica Carmel was born with a severe congenital heart condition. At four days old, her parents learned she would need heart surgery. They had no idea that her future held multiple surgeries and even more unexpected challenges. Fast-forward sixteen years. As Jessica sat in her cardiologist's office for a routine checkup, he told her and her mom that there was nothing more he could do for her. Jessica needed a heart transplant....
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"What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas--until now. James Patterson shows the real Vegas in a dazzling journey through true stories of excess, drama, and hope. In What Really Happens in Vegas, full of surprises for both newcomers and Las Vegas regulars, James Patterson and Vanity Fair contributing editor Mark Seal transport readers from the thrill of adrenaline-fueled vice to the glitter of A-list celebrity and entertainment." --Goodreads.
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"The definitive, authorized, and first-ever biography of Terry Allen, the internationally acclaimed visual artist and iconoclastic songwriter who occupies an utterly unique position straddling the disparate, and usually distant, worlds of conceptual art and country music. 'People tell me it's country music,' Terry Allen has joked, 'and I ask, 'Which country'?' For nearly sixty years, Allen's inimitable art has explored the borderlands of memory, crossing...
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