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Stigmatized at birth due to his interracial parentage and reared in a household poisoned by domestic abuse, Kevin Matthews is orphaned at age ten after losing his mother to a violent attack at the hands of his father, who is jailed for the crime. Raised by his paternal grandfather, a Baptist Minister who instills values of the church as a base for recovery, Kevin is content with life in rural Louisiana during the 1970s until disturbing news surfaces regarding his mother's attack—news that sheds doubt on his father's guilt, and leads Kevin to relive painful memories.

Rory Cooper has been accused of several crimes, and he doesn’t know why. His life in ruins, he becomes a hermit. Then the ghosts show up. And they all have big boobs for some reason.

Recovery from an eating disorder requires support of all kinds, and this book is filled with ideas, exercises, and insights. Based on Kerrigan’s own inspiring story, Telling Ed No! is a toolbox of over 100 practical recovery tools, from family interventions, yoga, and massage, to music, role playing and even holding ice! Each tool brings the recovery process to life with prompts for reflection and discussion.

Charles is a nerd who never gets any. So, when a friend offers him supplements that she claims will make women interested, what is he supposed to do but jump at the chance. Days later, the sexy stank arrives?

In "The Dungeon in the Wall 4," B. B. Hartwich takes listeners on a mesmerizing journey through the mystical land of Fetalia, where magic and reality intertwine in captivating ways. The story follows Jonas Drianson, a man transformed by his unique adventures and the powerful bonds he shares with his family and the diverse inhabitants of this enchanted realm.

This book is a collection of short stories. The stories are set in West Virginia. The stories cover a time period of over 100 years. The author was born and raised in West Virginia. She lived eighteen years in Charleston and four years in Huntington, West Virginia. The stories are based upon her recollection of events that happened in and around her neighborhood and within her family. This is the author's first collection of short stories.

The Illuminated Path: A Journey to Your Best Spiritual Life invites you on an enlightening path to uncover the deepest aspects of your spiritual nature and achieve a life filled with peace, purpose, and divine connection. In this transformative guide, you will explore timeless wisdom and practical insights for fostering a profound relationship with the universe, cultivating inner peace, and elevating every moment to one of sacred meaning.

The Dungeon in the Wall, Book 3 is a captivating fantasy that challenges listeners to consider their own foundations and the walls they need to tear down to discover their true selves. It's a testament to the power of history, magic, and personal growth, woven together into a narrative that is both thought-provoking and deeply satisfying. With a blend of adventure, romance, and profound wisdom.

A long-lost Spanish treasure. A sacred mission erased by time. And a bond that no desert can bury. Their journey leads them through forgotten ruins, tribal legends, and deadly terrain. From a reservation elder who holds the last of the oral traditions to rival treasure hunters lurking behind smiles, every step brings them closer to a mystery centuries in the making—and the truth buried beneath the desert sun.

The spirited story of Mary Evans, an extraordinary woman from colonial Charles Town who finds a place for herself in St. Augustine after Spain relinquishes Florida. In this captivating tale, Eugenia Price paints a vivid picture of the tumultuous historic and political events that shaped the life of Mary Evans, a remarkably independent woman in the colonial south. Born in Charles Town, South Carolina, Mary, a skilled midwife, accompanied her first husband, British soldier David Fenwick, when his regiment fought the Spanish in Cuba.

Malcolm is irritated that his girlfriend's niece is coming to stay at his house. It may turn out better than he expects, though.

California in the 1960s and 70s forms the background to a saga of one family’s passions, past and present, played out against the explosive era of the Vietnam War. It follows the young part-Chinese heiress, May Reade, as she searches through her illustrious heritage for the roots of her own identity and her struggle to reconcile her Asian self with the American. Her journey of self-discovery takes her from the anti-war barricades of Berkeley to a remote village in China where she at last meets the mother who had deserted her at birth.

America’s bestselling author and inspirational columnist Catherine Galasso-Vigorito brings practical Biblical advice and true, modern-day stories to serve as illuminating encouragement in the face of life’s challenges. Filled with encouraging true stories, rich Biblical passages, and pragmatic words of wisdom, The Open Window provides workable suggestions and concrete ways to help deal with the challenges of life.

Savannah, 1854. Throughout the city's elegant streets, stirrings of the Civil War are taking hold. For three families, the Brownings, the Mackays, and the Stileses, the war has already begun within their hearts, drawing battle lines where once there was love. Mark Browning's unwavering faith in the Union sparks a battle of conscience that threatens all that he holds dear . . . and challenges the loyalty of his headstrong daughter, Natalie. The elderly Mackay matriarch, Miss Eliza, is Mark's only ally in a city divided within itself.

Ambitious and determined, Hallie Duer craves to be at the center of her epoch—with Prohibition and bootleg gin, Model Ts and moving pictures, Red roundups and the routine lynching of Negroes. The old order is in upheaval, and the emerging new order is at last allowing extraordinary women their long-deserved place in the sun. In this uncommon love story, Hallie, a consummate observer by profession, learns to become a passionate participant when she falls in love with a dynamic Irish lawyer, who is married but separated from his wife.

Something is missing from Mary's life. She doesn't know what it is. Maybe her new visitor can help.

She just needed the money. She had no idea it would be so much fun. Welcome Visitors Something is missing from Mary's life. She doesn't know what it is. Maybe her new visitor can help.

She just needed the money. She had no idea it would be so much fun.

Her friends abandoned her when she got pregnant. But she's got something to bring the guys around.

“Asthma: Holistic Healing” is a comprehensive guide offering a fresh perspective on how alternative medicine can aid in treating asthma by focusing on the balance of mind, body, and spirit. Blending practical advice with evidence-based techniques, each chapter walks listeners through specific therapies, empowering them with tools to support respiratory health and improve quality of life. From nourishing food choices and meditative breathing practices to the benefits of crystal healing and mindful home design, this book explores a variety of holistic strategies for long-lasting relief.