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Dreaming of a productive garden but limited by space? Vertical Gardening Hydroponic: Innovative Solutions for Small Space Gardeners is the ultimate resource to transform your urban environment into a thriving green oasis. Perfect for beginners and experienced gardeners, this guide blends modern gardening techniques with the benefits of vertical gardening and hydroponics to maximize your space and yield.

There is something about the number 3. The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes. Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating.

In history books, Mary of Magdala has been described as a common prostitute - a person of low moral character and little consequence. In reality, she was a powerful healer and priestess of the cosmos. She was commanding, intelligent, and fierce...and deeply in love from the moment she met Yeshua, also known as Jesus of Nazareth. This insightful telling of the untold love story between the most extraordinary woman and man in the universe will make you reconsider biblical history and contemplate the divine forces that shape all of our lives.

In 1999, 13 year-old Meghan McNamara was abducted from her home, her parents and younger brother brutally slain. The intense search for her would eventually dwindle down to a cold case and local legend and Meghan was presumed dead. Then five years later, an 18 year-old woman emerges from the Wisconsin woods, dazed, undernourished, and announces she’s Meghan and doesn’t know what year it is. She tells the police where to find her captor. He is found and pleads guilty to the felonies.

Printr-o abordare multidisciplinară, autorul aprofundează cele mai cunoscute elemente ale sistemelor economice moderne, precum cardurile, bursa, băncile sau moștenirile, și ne provoacă la introspecție și reflecție pe marginea unor dileme actuale. Cum să controlăm noi banii, și nu ei pe noi? Cum reacționăm la bani și de ce? Cum să prosperăm nu doar financiar, ci și spiritual? Citește și vei afla.

"My Secret Life", the anonymously written erotic memoirs of a Victorian English gentleman who refers to himself simply as "Walter" is one of the most idiosyncratic and sexually obsessed books ever written. In this vast autobiographical confessional, the author recounts, in meticulous detail, his sexual exploits throughout the course of a life devoted entirely to the pursuit of carnal pleasure. Through this compelling exploration of the author's sexual behavior, we are left with a uniquely entertaining insight into life behind the closed doors of Victorian society.

Francis Marion Crawford (1854-1909) was an American writer noted for his classic weird and fantastic stories, especially those set in Italy. One of the most famous of these is 'For the Blood Is the Life' - a strange and uncanny vampire story set on the coast of Calabria.

Set in a remote, mountainous area of Pennsylvania, a young woman encounters something that she cannot fathom. People begin to disappear. Strange creatures wander the wilderness, leaving unusual clues and mutilated bodies. Even the local police and coroner cannot figure out what is happening. Stranded in the deep snow, fear surrounds the local residents. Who will survive?

Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" is of the best "macabre" tales ever written. It is presented here in its entirety along with eight other incredible tales.

Gain a deeper understanding of the often-misunderstood journey of an apostle with "Apostolic Life" book. Through real-life examples and relatable experiences, this eye-opening read shows that apostleship is more than just a title, but a living grace that resides in those called to this unique path. Discover your role in the bigger picture of the body of Christ and find hope to finish strong, whether you are a young or mature apostle. Get your copy now!

After the pond dries out, the duck has to swim in the bathtub instead. The duck likes it so much, it won't leave!

Eros dwells within us, shaping the course of our lives as it seeks its own destiny; constantly shifting the balance of power between the sexes as men & women mature and age. And so the nature of Eros is explored in The Dragonfly; a surreal poetic journey through one woman's life, in which fantasy and the vivid world of her imagination, takes a parallel course with reality. Weaving its way through a series of episodic tales, (from Medieval England to Ming Dynasty China), the Dragonfly accompanies GEORGINA.

Driving alone on a dark road, Diana stops to pick up a handsome stranger - who seems to be beckoning her telepathically. That leads to the most erotic adventure of her life, even more exciting than her games with her college roommate Carrie!

A splendid collection of seafarers' tales. "Choice Spirits", by W. W. Jacobs; "A Descent into the Maelström", by Edgar Allan Poe; "Pickled Herring", by W. W. Jacobs; "The Secret Sharer", by Joseph Conrad; "Mixed Relations", by W. W. Jacobs; "The Upper Berth", by F. Marion Crawford; "The Finest Story in the World", by Rudyard Kipling; and many more.

If you are in the middle of an anxiety attack or just feeling stressed, let me read you a story. Let me provide you with a calm place to go. I hope it will help you as much as it will help me.I am a veteran who also struggles with anxiety. Working in nuclear power for the Navy put immense pressure. In trying to decompress the weight, stories are a kind of haven. Let me share that with you. Let’s get through this together!Leave a comment on Facebook, or request your favorite stories to be read!https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093676038708Through each and every story, I wish you the ...

A lifelong traveler, riding on a train from Long Beach to New Orleans, Louisiana, at age one—in the middle of World War II, to a 520-mile pilgrimage trek on the Camino de Santiago in his mid-70s—the author describes many ways he has grown internally as a result of his travels and bonding with nature.

Francis Marion Crawford, an only child, was born on 2nd August 1854 at Bagni di Lucca, Italy. He was a nephew to Julia Ward Howe, the American poet and writer of "The Battle Hymn of the Republic". Crawford was educated at St Paul's School, Concord, New Hampshire, and then on to Cambridge University, the University of Heidelberg and the University of Rome. In 1879, he went to India, to study Sanskrit and then to edit The Indian Herald. In 1881, he returned to America to continue his Sanskrit studies at Harvard University.

My Secret Life, the anonymously written erotic memoirs of a Victorian English gentleman who refers to himself simply as 'Walter' is one of the most idiosyncratic and sexually obsessed books ever written. In this vast autobiographical confessional the author recounts, in meticulous detail, his sexual exploits throughout the course of a life devoted entirely to the pursuit of carnal pleasure. Through this compelling exploration of the author's sexual behaviour we are left with a uniquely entertaining insight into life behind the closed doors of Victorian society.

Originally published in two volumes, Katharine Lauderdale tells the tale of a would-be New York society belle, if it were not for her miserly father. Her older sister has escaped the unhappy parental home by marrying and Katharine plans to do the same, but her father has already refused to sanction her nuptials with her cousin and childhood sweetheart, Jack Ralston. Desperate measures are needed and what role will rich Uncle Robert play in the future of the young people? How will the young couple's defiance of family and society affect their future life together?

Daphne Gianakos begins having strange dreams as she prepares for college life at the University of Florida. A chance encounter with a striking young man triggers conflicting emotions within her, but his identity challenges her entire worldview - he is the last surviving Greek god. When he goes missing, Daphne must learn who she is, who she was, and the truth about what has happened to the gods...or the world will pay the price.